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The Portland daily press., 1884-05-14
THE BLACK FLAG

The BLACK Flag" by Henry Petit, author
of "Tbe World" is melodrama in four acts
and scenes The frat is roadside inn-a
beautiful picture; the second sitting.room in
Glyndon's house; the third the quarries at
Portland, which change, by grand mechani-
cal effect, to the open sea; the last is cave
looking into the soa, a marvel of artistic skill.
The play is net blood-curdling impossibility
but strong domestic drama. e. T. Thorne,
Harry Bassett, Harry Woodruff and Bessie
Stevens are among the company. The sale of
seats will commence today at Portland
Theatre.
The Portland daily press., 1884-05-14
This rs the Season

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body. AT no other season is the system so suscep-
tlble to the beneficial effects of reliable blood
purifier, regulator, and tonic, like Hoods Sarsa-
parllla. The approach of warmer weather has a
peculiar depressing effect which manifests itself
in that extreme tired feeling, debility, languor
and dulness. Now is the time to take Hoods
Sarsaparia
" have been troubled with general debility,
and my blood was all out of order. took Hoods
Sarsaparilla and am feeling perfectly we'll 1t has
been great benefit to me-" F. A. FEE Lima o.
The Portland daily press., 1884-05-14
66 BROADWAY, Room %,

% 1JhOzADWA1I IsOOM Ul1
NEW YORK, March 2, 1883.
Having been cured of severe attack Of
rheumatism of the neck and shoulders by u.s.
ing Allcock's Porous Plasters feel it my dn-
ty to strongly commend their use to any one
similarly afflicted. For period of several
months had exhausted mary other so-called
remedies without obtaining the slightest re-
lief. Finally applied one of Allcock's Porous
Plasters, and found myself almost immediate
~ cured.
The Portland daily press., 1884-05-14

All Wool Dress Goods, So cents-42 inches
wide. RINEs BROTHERS.
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Purify Your Blood

Hoods Sarsaparilla tones up my system, puri-
mes my blood, and seems to make me over" w. j.
BLAIR, Corning, N. Y.
MY wife has been troubled with indigestion,
and her blood has been in a poor condition She
has used several bottles of Hoods Sarsaparilla
and it has been great benefit to her." H. DICK
SON, Kenton, Ohio.
suffered years with blood poison and rhell-
matlsm ; was completely discouraged and never
expected to recover. l took Hoods Sarsaparilla
andam cured" Mrs. M. j. DAVIS, Brockport, NY.
Hoods SarsapariIIa
Sold by all druggists 81; six for So. Made only
by c. 1. HOOD g. CO., Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar.
mar2S d&w1y
The Portland daily press., 1884-05-14
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
JOE JEFFERSON


There is every indication of a splendid heuge
tonight at Portland Theatre, on which coca
sion Mr.. Jefferson will appear as Caleb Plum
mer in "Cricket on the Hearth" The version
which will be used was prepared by Mr.. D. r.
Allen, in which Mr.. Jefferson appeared at
Winter Garden Theatre, New York, twenty
five years ago. Mr.. Jefferson will also play
Golightly in the farce of "Lend Me Five
Shillings." The company includes r. L.
Downing, G. Plunkett, Fl. F. Taylor, Rosa
Rand, May Woolcott, Mrs. G.. jackson, Miss
Lillian Lee, and Mrs. Gonzales Cornelia
jackson will be remembered by old theatre
goers as Corlnne Jefferson. She will make her
appearance here as Tillie Slowboy after re-
tirement OF fifteen years from the stage.
CHANDELIERS BAND CONCERT.
We are glad to know that there is every indi-
cation of fine audience at City Hall tonight.
Our citizens should not fail to respond hand
somely on this occasion The band were great
sufferers by the Market Square fire, and they
have met with loss enough in instruments and
uniforms to dampen the courage of any organ
ization. But Mr.. Chandler and the members
OF his band are not wanting in pluck, and if
our citizens afford proper support they will
give the public no reason in the future to
regret all the aid that may be furnished them.
Among the striking features of the programme
Mrs. HAYES will sing Centenneri's Scuba
Fdtdt." Miss BERTHE Webb will play solos by
David and De Beriot, the Weber Club will
sing Adams "Artillerist's OATH David
Monlton will read, and the band play over
lures to "Stradella," "Semiramide," and
Rollinson's romance of "Dav Dreamsu
The Portland daily press., 1884-05-14

JAMES R. HOsMER.
Msy12 MW&F&w
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I consider them a true blessing.
Faithfully yours,
The Portland daily press., 1884-05-14
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NOT ice.

FEVHE Portland Bridge will be closed for travel
a Thursday the 18th, from one to six O'Clock in
the afternoon, while draw is being repaired.
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New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23

The. Morrison tariff bill was tax
en- up for consideration in the house
on Tuesday oflast week by a vote
of 140for to 1873 against. Nelson,
Strait and Wakefield, Of this State,
voted with the Democrats for. its
consideration, and two other Re-
publicans voted with them. Forty
Democrats voted with the Republi-
cans against the. consideration Of
the bill. Mr.. Wakefield being
asked why he had voted against his
party colleagues, said: 81 voted to
take up the bill because / thought
it was my duty to my constituency
to do so. / voted for the consider
alton Of the bill, but it does not fol.
low that | am in favor Gifts passage
as it is. ] was nominated on a
platform which commits me to a
reducation of the tariff. My I'M
preston was that unless the bill
was taken up and considered there
would be no opportunity of
putting my views upon the re-
cord. The bill may not go through,
but believe that it should be dis
cussed. I should not vote for the bill
in its present FORM
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23
cafarrh For f;ftaon voara T 4

Catarrh. For fifteen years | have
been greatly annoyed with this dis.
gushing disease, which caused severe
pain in my head, continual drop.
ping into my throat and unpleasant
breath. Ny sense Of smell was
much impaired By a thorough use
for six months of Ely's Cream Balm
| have entirely overcome these
troubles. J. B. Case, st. Denis
Hotel, Broadway and 18th St. n Y.
Not a liquid or snuff. &.
Many persons in Pittson are us.
ing Ely's Cream Balm, a Catarrh
remedy, with most satisfactory re-
suits. A lady is recovering the
sense Of smell which she had not
enjoyed for fifteen years. She had
given up her case as incurable. Mr..
Barber has used it in his family and
commends it very highly. A Trunk
hammock lawyer, known to many Of
our readers, testities that he was
cured Of partial deafness. Psttson
(Pa.) Gazette. (Not a liquid or
sauff. so cts.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23
= :! = !

The Clncinl atrsmol has. fright
:ened One .of.th. murderers confiXads
IN the. Jail into insanity. This viii.
save his lawyers ). a,sgfeat deal. ST.
hard work. g., SIS IS &. S.
Daniel. Ham Of Huntington, Pa,
aged "a, died recently. He has
been. insane sixty years, and in all
that time has been keptsin. solitary
confinement in q room Of the house
where FIVE brothers, all unmarried
lived No intercourse was permit
ted him with. others. during his long
captivity
Lowell Citizens: An Indiana jury
has just awarded $50; 900 damages
to woman who swore that man
had kissed her 5000 times. It IS a
mighty cold blooded woman who
will keep count when kisses are so
thick, and the unfortunate Wictim
Of her deceit is entitled to che sym.
pathy or all his confding sex.
A person landed-at Castle Garden,
said the New York World, Sunday,
who was dressed in female apparel;
but had a fine black mustache. a
brother Of the person said: He IS
my sister. She IS woman from
the waist down, but man above.
His name is Frederick Ross, and he
was born in Dantzic; is an IDIOT.
and has never spoken a word
DR.. Killner of Terra Haute pre-.
scribed an opiate for child. The
mother gave treble dose, and the
child died. Killner left the room
where the inquest was being held
before it was learned that the moth
er had not followed his directions.
Parties went in search Of him, and
he was found in a comatose and
dying condition, having taken poi
son.
An Idaho correspondent Of the
Minneapolis Journal says that the
Couer d'Alene mining excitement is
for the time eclipsed by rush for
another gold find, at diggings called
Sematokeen. The air is full of ru-.
mors Of finds in all manner Of out.
of.the. way places, and the general
idea is that before the summer is
gone both Couerd Alene and Soma.
tokeen will have sunk into in
significance beside new camps
whose names are not yet known.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23
AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS IN 1884.

From the edition Of Messrs. Geo.
P. Rowell & Co.'S American News.
paper Directory, now In press, it
appears that the newspapers and
periodicals of all kinds at present
issued in the United States and
Canada reach a grand total Of 49,
4O2. This is net gain Of precisely
], 600 during the last twelve months,
and exhibits an increase Of 5,618I
over the total number published
just ten years since. The increase
in 1874 over the total for 1873 was
1913. During the past year the dali.
lies have increased from ], 1873 to L.
254; the weeklies from 1902 to
10,028; and the monthlies from
1,091 to 1,499. The greatest in.
crease is In. the Western States.
Illinois, for instance, now shows
1,0O9 papers in place Of last years
total Of 904, while Missouri issues
604 instead Of the 523 reported in
1883. Other leading Western
States also exhibit q great precen-
tage ofincrease. The total mum.
Der ofpapers in New York State is
1928, against 1 ,399 in 1883. Can.
ada has shared in the general in.
CeraSe - III
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23
MORTGAGE SALE.

snEFAULT having been made in the payment Of
1.-the sum of One hundred and fifty .three Dollars
and three cents 3l53 03 which is claimed To be due
at the ate Of this notice upon certain mortgage
duly executed and delivered by Fred W. Schei.
derich (unmarrIed) of New Ulm Minnesota as
mortgagor to Samuel D. Peterson Of New Ulm,
first day OF November A. D.. 1882, given to secure
tile payment of the sum of $l20OOO due and nay.
able Eve years after date and interest thereon at
nually according to the conditions of one certain
promisory note bearing even date with said mort
gage and therein more particularly described,
the Register Of Deeds in and for the County OF
EsBt0wn and State Of Minnesota on the 2lst day of
November a. d. 1882, at O'Clock p NJ. in Book
mortgage was afterwards and on the 7th day OF
December A. D. 1882 with the note thereby se-
cured duly assigned and set over BY the above
ment dated on that day and which deed of assign.
ment was afterwards duly recorded in the office
Of the Register of Deeds in and for said county Of
Brown and State of Minnesota on the 2ltt day Of
December a. D. 1882, at 9 O'Clock P. N in Book
Of mortgages on pages 3O3 and a.
And which said mortgage and thelnote thereby Sc.
cured was.afterwards and on the 10Th day of ecem
Der a. D. 1882, by deed ofassig iment dated on
that day duly assigned and set over by the said r.
w. Chadbourn to M. =. Fuller and John A. John
and which said last named deed Of assignment was
duly recorded in the Office of the Register Of Deeds
in and for said county of Brown ana State of
Minnesota on the Goth day Of December a. d. 1882
at o'clock p. NJ in Book N Of mortgages on
pages 311 aud IL. = 1900 !.
And whereas, default having been made in the
payment of the installment of interest due Nov
21st 1883 amounting to $96. 90 and the taxes on
said premises for the years 1882 and 1888 amount
ing to 81. O3 paid by these assignees of said mort
gage amounting in al to the sum Of S153 .0s, and
no action or proceeding at law or otherwise hav-
ing been instituted to recover the debt secured BIZ
said mortgage, Of any part thereof 5
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23
.fllence Of. big approx riation. fora:
public. building IN; their: own: owns,

.flence Of. a.big. ppyopriiatiison fora
public. building ii; their: own towns,
Tie HOUSE also decided. toilet: The,
tax on whisky remain as: It. isl de.
feateds the olulion to restore the
duty on wool; declined to- give
lands TO I4dians.ind idually, passed
,aifews pri1at & pension bills; and de.
voted . day to Territorial matters.
&. There.was a notable Reunion in
this city the other evening at Ma.
sonic Temple. The Veterans. Of
the Grand Army Of the Republic
bivouacked7as Of old BY their Camp
fire with Gen Grant, reviewed the
campaignSof Vicksburg and indulg.
ed In other "reminiscences Of the
days ,ofshot and, shell. When their
old leader entered the Hall. the
band played NsAuld Lang Syne. !"
Gen. Grant came slowly up the ais
lie using two crutches, bareheaded
and without an oyer-coat. He was
helped npon the platform and while
estood, bowling and smiling, and
looking much pleased, every man in
the room stood upon his chair,
'cheered at the top of his voice, and
swung his hat wildly over his head.
a dozen other Generals occupied
the platform; and during speech
from Gen. Logan President Arthur
and the Secretary Of War entered.
Gen. HaWley then proposed three
cheers for the President Of the Uuit-
ed States and three for the son of
Abraham Lincoln, and the audience
strainedits voice, and swung its
hats again. There were several
speeches and songs. Gen. Hawley
led Marching Through Georgia"
in a good strong voice, all the rest
joining in the chorus. Gen. Grant
addressed the Veterans brit1y, say
ing twas the first time he had been
out at night for three months, and
expressed his pleasure to meet them.
The President was pressed to
make a few remarks before he with.
drew, also letters Of regret were
read from Gen. Sherman,sand 9th.
ers.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23
WASHINGTON LETTER.
WASHINGTON, D. G. April 10, 1884

WASHINGTON, D. G. April 10, 1884.
The House of Representatives
still wastes time in flibustering and
usless talk, md the delay Of public
business is really a serious matter.
When summer comes upon them,
Members will get tired, Disguised,
and want to break short off. Many
appropriation bills have not yet
been even touched. The land grant
forfeitures, the shipping bills and
the Interstate commerce bill ARE al.
SO destined to consume weeks Of de-
bate. Besides, there are the libra
ry bill; the banking relief measures,
and dozen other miscellaneous
questions Of Importance, which, if
attended to, win run the session far.
into August.
The Senate voted to educate the
Negroes Of The South during the
next eight years by an expenditure
Of $4,000, 900. A mass meeting Of
colored people will be held here on
Tuesday evening to urge upon the
lower House the speedy passage Of
the Educational bill just passed BY
the Senate. The House is almost
sure to favor the measure and al.
ready has upon it's calendar simil.
ar bill.
The Naval bill is now before the
Senate and as amended BY the. Sen.
ate committee it calls for $4,000.
900 more than the House of Repre-
senatives appropriated. The House
blows loud trumpet and poses for
retrenchment, but the indications
are that it will have to back down.
on this bill. It is true some Demo-,
cratic Senators are disposed to Grip.
pie and stint the Navy Department
because Mr.. Chandler happens to
be its Secretary, but at least half sc
them are in favor Of increasing the
appropriation aud will SO vote. Tn
the course Of a speech on the Naval
bill Senator Vest accused the head.
of the Navy Of partisan bias, SAYING
on account of that Mr.. Chandler
was led to do things that the inter-
ests Of the country did not warrant.
When pressed by Senator Hale, for
explanation, the Secretary. Of the
Navy received from the Missouri
Senator the reluctant compliment
that he could not point to any one
act Of that officers administration
that would subject him to criti-
cism.
The House is now on tile Tariff
bill, The most vigorous log.rollinp
Of recent years, was provoked ~
The Public buildings !. bill. This
provides for the erection: Of abont
fifty Government buildings, such.
as post Offices, custom houses and
%. IS. court houses in as many.
towns and cities involving an. ex E
penditure Of 1900, 600. Several
towns were favorably reported but.
the bill has not been disposed Of.
The debate has been full Of person-
al tits, rejoiadsrs and badinace
the most rigid econ mists becoming
softened and generous under the IN.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23
A Great Discovery.

Nj. m, Thomas, Of Newton, Ia,
says: My wife has been seriously
affected with cough for twenty-five
years, and this spring more severely
than ever before. She had used
many remedies without relief land be-
ing urged to try DR.. Kings New Dis.
.covery, did 50, with most gratifying
results. g he first bottle relieved her
very much, and the second bottle has
.absol utely cured her. She has not had
good health for thirty years. 8
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23
PROBATE NOTICE.

STATE OF MINNEsoTA,1 In Probate Court.
County OF Brown. April 9TH, 1884.
In the matter Of the estate of Patrick Collins
deceased.
Whereas, an instrument in writing purporting
to be the last will and testament of Patrick Collins
deceased, late of said county, has been delivered
to this court;
And whereas, Edward Casey has fled there
with his petition, representing among other things
ttat said Patrick Collins died in said county on
the oath day of March 1884, testate and that
said petitioner and Edward j. Collins are
the executors FAMED in said last will
and testament, and praying that the said
instrument may be admitted to probate, and
that letters testamentary be to them issued there.
on;
tits ordered, that the proofs of said instrument,
and the said petition be heard before this court,
day Of May a. D. 1884. at ten O'Clock in the fore
noon, when all concerned may appear and contest
the probate Of said instrument;
And II Is further 0rderd. That public notice of
the time and place of said hearing be given to all
persons interested, by publication Of these orders
for three weeks successfully previous to said day
ofhearing, in the New Ulm Review a newspaper
printed and published in the city Of New Ulm in
said county. ;s ~ 3 Z.
G.s) Judge Of Probate.
3 I'd
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23

A Democratic farmer from Lake
City writes the Pioneer Press in
terms most complimentary of Maj.
Strait and urging his return to Con.
gress. Not least among The recon-
mendstions found BY the correspon.
dent is The courtesy and attention
accorded By the genial Congl esman
whenever called upon to act for his
constituents, Fl
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23

Frank James The Missouri OUTLAW.
u now undergoing triial ut Hunts.
vile, Ala, on charge Of conspira-
cy to rob government official.
One Of James attorneys says that
FLAMES IS acquitted in Alabama,
he will have to stand trial in Min.
nesota on the Northield arob bery
count. Heis Of opinion that James
cannot be convicted in Minnesota
unless the Youngers testify against
him, which, he thinks, is not pro.
babe.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23

The friends Of Fitz John Porter
having become co nvinced that the
president will veto The bill for his
relief have decided to let it lie on
the speakers table until after the
Chicago convention, 80 that the
president may not be able to make
any POLITICAL capital out Of the
act.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23

Olivier Dannais, a native of
Minnesota, located four mines in
the Rabbit mountains and has
sold them to st. Paul, Milwaukee
and Chicago capitalists for$ $500, 900.
An Indian showed him the mines
in return for kindness shown to him
by Dannais. -.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23

Inter Ocean: s'Soma merchants
here have been using fac.similes of
Confederate notes as advertising
cards, and it is said in some sections
Of the south they have been circulat.
ing for face value. It must, be in
the region where they come to town
once in four years and vote for An:
drew Jackson.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23
PROBATE NOTICE.

sr1 Bro Sn et oanty In Probate Court
In the matter of the estate of Ann Vine formerly
Ann Hopkins deceased.
On reading and fling the petition Of G.. w.
Hopkins of Brown County representing, among
other things. that Ann Vine, formerly Ann Hop
kins late Of Brown county on the 18th day of Sep
tember, a. D. 1879, at the town of Albin in said
county died intestate, and being an inhabitant of
this county at the time of her death, leaving
goods chattels and estate within this county, and
that the said petitioner is son of said deceased,
and praying that administration of said estate be
to Fred Hopkins granted: 1t is ordered, that said
petition be heard before the Judge of this court,
on Tuesday the s7th day of May, a. D. 1884, at 1
clock p. M, at the Probate Office in said coun-
ty.
Ordered further, that notice thereof be given to
the heirs Of said deceased and to all persons in
t ts by publishing copy Of this order for
ing, in the New Ulm Review weekly newspaper
printed and published at the City of New Ulm in
said county.
1884.
BY the Court,
ERNST BRANDT,
u.6.) Judge of Probate.
s27,R4
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23

In the Pennsylvania Republican
State convention; a. resolution to
instruct the delegates at large to
.vote:f for Blaine and Lincoln was
adopted by "a vote !, Of 200 to 81.
Blaine has succeeded in capturing
nearly the.entire Pennsylyania dele
cation.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23

Another disastrous cyclone swept
through Georgia on the night Of the
14th inst: In the vicinity Of Ship.
ley number ofpersons were killed.
The cyclone swept everything in
its path, and the destruction of
property can hardly be estimated: =
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23

In the Alabama Republican State
convention was unfurled a banner,
inscribed, "Our choice is Chester A.
Arthur; Second choice John &.
Logan. 1.-THE delegation will take the
banner to Chicago.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23
The Minneapolis Tribune publish
es the result Of q canvass among
Minnesota Republicans as to their
Presidential preferences, as follows:
f5 .5.
!. Total.
!. 1895

Although no opinion was asked
as to the second choice Of the PEG.
pie, 981 returning answer mention
Mr.. Edmunds as the hearty second
choice Of the people, the friends Of
all the other candidates combining
on him as their next preference
with a singular unanimity. A large
number of the answers named Robt.
E. lincoln for Vice President, and
in not single instance was differ
emit preference expressed for that
Office.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23

So far 373 delegates to- the Re.
publican National Convention have;
been chosen, or about thirty five
less than half Of the whole number.
OF these 81, Arthur and; Blaine
have: 116 each, Logan 49,, Edmunds..
IL, and IS are uncommitted.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-04-23
Under the above call Ttheycounties comprising
he Ninth ju dcial district entitled tolrepresen.
Republican District Convention.
Second Congressional District,

A District Convention Of the Republicans Of the
Second Congressional District, will be held at the
day. April "a, 1884, at 1880 o'clock p. M. for the
purpose Of electing two delegates and their alter
mates, to attend the Republican National Conven-
The basis of representation for the several coun-
ties comprising the district, is one delegate for
every two hundred votes or major fraction there
of, cast for Governor Hubbard, in 1885, which ba.
sis was fixed By the Republican Congressional
Committee ct their meeting held In Mankato
March 20. 1884. IA follONSs