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Childrea,t Sunday.

There will be children's service appropri-
ate to Children's Day tomorrow evening, at
the Second Parish church.
Sunday is known as Children's Sunday, hav-
ing been generally adopted ss such all over the
country Exercises appropriate to the occa-
sion will be held in many of the chulches.
Children's Day at Chestnut street church to-
morrow afternoon and evening. Among the
evening attractions will be recitations by
young people, brief words by Modoc Frank
and other speakers.
Tomorrow will be observed as Children's
Day at First Free Baptist church. The pastor
Rev. j. NJ. Lowden, will preach a sermon ap-
propriate to the occasion in the morning, and
in the evening there will be Sunday School
concert.
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Ten Irning Gane.

AS UsUAL-BDDEFoRDs, z; PoRTLANDs, 8.
The Portlands played the Biddefords in Bidde-
ford yesterday, and failed (as has been their Gus
tom) to pull away from the tail end. At the close
of the ninth inning the stood to ., but the
tenth was fatal to Portland. For the Biddefords
McDonough got first on Phillips tumble. Halpin
fonled out to oxley Mullen stepped mp to the plate
made beautiful hit far out over Hisey's head In
right field and running like fox made third on 10.
while McDonough logged across the plate. Butler
hit to Weidel who in trying to keep Mullen on
third held the ball too long and then threw low to
Long who unable to get it in time to cut Butler
of. Jandron flied out to Annis and Mullen scored
after the put out. Irwin then sent long fly to
Munce in centre field, leaving Butler on second.
For the Portlands Munce flied out to McDonoughs
sey struck out. The Portlands played good game
but their errors we're costly. Following is the
score:
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Colby University.

a fine steel plate engraving OF the we'll
known features of the late Ex-Governor Co
burn, is the appropriate frontispiece on the is
sue of the "Colby Oracle" for 'S5, Colby Uni.
verslty. The present issue OF the "Oracle" is
book OF nearly three hundred pages. 1t is
nnely illustrated in original sketches and is
rich in undergraduate poetical effusion. AS q
running commentary on the bright phases of
college lie 1t is worth much. Among other
things is an admirable biographical sketch of
the lats Ex-Governor Coburn by Col. q. a.
Smith OF the Boston Journal
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THE FRIENDS.
Opening of Their Regular Meeting
Yesterday.
The Temperance Meeting in the Evening

Yesterday the Friends held meetings in the
City Building during the day, and the business
Of the meeting was we'll under way when the
sessions OF the day closed
Friends desiring papers for the week of the
meeting, can have the desired number Of
copies regularly mailed to any address by call
ing at the counting room Of the PRESS, at No.
81 Exchange street.
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nineteenth maine Regimen. Association.

This association will hold it's annual reunion
at Portland June %, "a, %, in connection with
the National Encsmpment Quarters will be
provided by committee on encampment, dur
ing the associations stay. 1t is hoped that
every member OF the regiment will make more
than ordinary exertion to be present to witness
the only National Encampment, that will ever
ne held In our state, and to renew the memory
OF our campaign life. Transportation win be
at less than half rates, and comrades will only
be required to take blanket with them. ra-
tions being obtained on the grouno,
+. W. HASKELL, W. Fl. EMERY,
Ex. Com. 10Th Me- Assoc'n,
8. ADAMS, Sec'y of 10Th Me. Assoc'n.
BowdoiDham, June s, 1885,
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At the recent conference in New York of the
Health Officers of the ports of New York, Boston,
New Haven, Brooklyn and Baltimore, and the State
Board OF Health of New York, quarantine regula-
uons were adopted to prevent the introduction of
cholera and other diseases into the United States
the coming summer, to 60 into effect Immediately.
Ihey provide for eight days quarantine and
thorough disnfeetion OF everything liable to convey
the cOntagiOn.
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Considerable excitement was created in financial
circles in Philadelphia yesterday over the cireula-
of several thousand dollars of stock of the Central
Transportation Company. A careful inquiry re-
veals the fact that there has been overissue Of
about 1000 shares.
A joint stock company, with $50 900 capital, has
been organized in Dover, N. H.. to build shoe fac
tory for Woodbury. Brothers of Beverly Mass. who
will commence business there when the building is
completed. The shop will be $50 feet by 45, and
five stories, to cost $4,000.
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THE OAR.

Teemer Issues a Challenge 30 Hanlan.-
He will row Him ON Amy Waters.
PITTsBURG, PA.-John Teemer the oarsrnan
Issued challenge to Edwin Hanlan today
Offering to row one race of either ioar or five
miles for from $1,000 TO 5000 side and the
championship of America, or five races each
of $1,000 a side a. the following distances:
Three miles, three miles and half, fonr miles,
fonr miles and a half, and five miles. The
races to be rowed on any water or waters agreed
nnnn.
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HARVARD COLLEGE.

History of the Life of Hts Founder
Promised.
LONDON, June 12.-An account of the early
life of Rev. John Harvard, founder of Har-
ward College is promised by Mr.. Rindle of
Southwark. Be has found a record Of the
date of Hsrvard's birth, parentage and family
residence in the parish of st. Saviour and has
traced the breaking up of the family in the
great plague of 1926 He has also brought to
light other incidents of Mr.. HarVard's life.
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all in their power to make their opponents
work to shut them out. The team is practic-
ing faithfully every day and will make good
showing. All this club wants are some honest
business men that will take an interest in
Ahnrn
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The following transfers of real estate in this
county have been recorded at the Registry Of
Deeds:
buildings. $500.
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MAINE.
CONENEENCENIENTs.
Pennington Normal school.
Special to the PREss.)

Special to the PREss.)
FARMNGToN, June 12.-The graduating ex-
ercises of this school, (the programme of which
was published in yesterdays PREss) were at
tended by more spectators than usual. Every
thing passed off very pleasantly, and the grad
mates did themselves honor. The State officials
present were State Supervisor of Schools. N,
A. Luce of Augusta; Trustees Hinkley of
Gorhsm, Philbrook of Castine, Richardson
Fryeourg, Merrill of Pennington, and Messrs.
Locke of Portland and Fernald of Wilton of
the Council. Supt. Luce conferred diplomas
on the four graduates in the advanced course
and the 26 in the regular course, as below;
REGULAR COURSE.
II. Arthur Sanders Liyermore
Carrie b. Coffin of Harrington.
Nettie G. Dolley of Weld.
Carrie A. Whittier Of Pennington Falls.
Martha j. Dunton of Westport.
Elizabeth N. Coffin of Harrington,
Neva Lane of Auburn.
Maude L. Cults of PiGtston.
Frank Linton Davis Of Belfast
Martha P. Adams of East Deering.
Susie L. Winett of Wcolwich.
Mary Westall of Lewiston.
Ida M. Lufkin of Lewiston.
Joseph S: Titcomb of Pennington.
Mary u. Eaton of Wilton.
Lydia P. Wait of Canton.
Josephine Pearson of Fairfield
Lillian /. Lincoln of Brunswick.
augusta D. Honey OF Pennington.
Edith j. Stanley of Pittston.
Annie M. Stevens of Pennington.
Stella E. Lane of Wilton.
Alice H. Hodgkins of North Chesterville.
Alice @. Swift of New Vinyard
Lew M. Felch of Lnneus.
Nora Beedy of Pennington.
ADVANCED COURSE,
Lutte +. Luques of Kennebunkport.
Louise Lyde of Portland.
Louise ID. Mayhem of Mount Vernon
Ellen N. Parsons of Dead River.
Fine music was renderedsat intervals during
the graduation exercises by the Pennington
orchestra, G. e. Wheeler, leader. The stage
was handsomely decorated.
AT the examination of the graduates Thurs
day afternoon Normal Hall was packed to its
fall capacity, and many could not even get
place to stand. While Mr.. Luce was examin-
ing the clasg Mr.. Purrington discovered that
the floor of the hall was settling. He ct once
whispered to Mr.. Luce and stated that the
room was not large enough to contain the spec
tators and that the school would adjourn to
the Methodist church. He then made the an
noancement to the audience and requested
those on the sides of the hall to be seated and
those in tue centre to pass out first at opce 1t
was successfully carried iout and the people
were out doors before they knew the cause of
the adjournment.
The floor had settled about four inches. and
but for the presence of mind of Principal
PoriDgton terrible casualty might have
occurred.
At the trustees meeting this afternoon
Principal Purington was reelected, and por-
tion OF the faculty. Further business pertain
ing to the interests OF the school will be
transacted at the Gorham anniversary.
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A Lewiston infant died Friday morning,
from the effects of dose of morphine, admin
istered by its mother, Thursday night, through
mistaka
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WASHINGTON.

Appointments by the President.
WAsHIN GToN, June 12.-The President to
day appointed Samuel L. Graham, to be Uni
ted States marshal for the Western District of
Virpinia
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ON THE ROLLERS.
BJoUs BEAT THE M1LLrowNs.

Wednesday night the Bijous defeated the Mill
towns at the latter rink, goals to l in one hour.
1t was the first time the Milltowns have been de
feated in their own rink.
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RAILWAY MATTERS.
THE TEMPERANCE MEETING.

North Conway and Mt Kearsarge Road.
The members of the press who visited the
site OF the new narrow guage railroad to be
built FROM North Conway to the top of Mt
Kearsarge returned to Boston via Portland
yesterday The survey of the proposed route
from the eastern station near the Kearsarge
House in Conway-14 1.2 miles distance-to
the top of the mountain shows no special diff
culties The maximum grade is 265 feet to the
mile, and average grade 230 feet. The road
will run from the Kearsarge House northerly
to lntervale; thence to the base Of Mt. Kear-
sarge; thence runs through Chatham Notch,
around Shingle Knob; thence around the west
shore OF Mirror Lake, climb the south east side
OF Shingle Mt; go around the south eide of
Mt Kearsarge to Bartlett Mt; around Mt.
Bartlett through Bartlett Notch and then
wind three times around the cone OF Mt. Kear-
sarge to the summit. The cost Of the road will
be 100000 completed and equipped and
ground broken when $160,000 has been sub
scribed. Boston parties have taken 100000
worth of stock. George e. Mansfield is con-
tractor and general manager, and the directors
are N. w. Pease and Lycurgus Pitman, North
Conway; Hon. M. @. Wentworth, Jackson J.
Manning, Boston; Hon. Albert Wheeler,
Nashua. II work is begun in July it is thought
the road can be finished by the first of Novem-
Der. The road bed will be made about six feet
wide, and the rails, as previously noted, placed
two feet apart.
m140r Notes.
The Grand Trunk ordered freight rates ad-
vanced yesterday to Is cents on grain and pro-
visions to Boston and 13 cents to New York.
The local committee for the entertainment
of the International Association of Travelling
and Passenger Agents, whose annual meeting
will open at the Hotel Vendome, Boston, July
T. have perfected q promising programme.
Members will be met on arrival by Reception
Committee on July and 8. Meetings Of the
association will be called to order at 10 A. M.
daily. Arrangements have been made for
local entertainments during the stay in Boston,
detailed programmes of which will be furnish.
ed members on arrival. July the association
will leave the Boston & Maine Railroad depot
at A. NJ for an excursion to Mt Desert the
White Mountains and Franconia Mountains,
including q visit to Portland, Bar Harbor,
Mount Willard, Crawford Notch, Bethlehem,
Profile and Echo Lakes the Old Man of the
Mountain, the Flume and Lake Winnipesau-
kee, arriving in Boston Wednesday afternoon,
the 18th, in time to connect with Sound lines
for New York, and trains for the West
There will be some changes in the railway
express service on the commencement of the
summer arrangement of Maine Central trains.
A messenger will be placed on the Flying
Yankee, who will run through from Bangor to
Boston. Last year there was a messenger
only, from Brunswick to Bangor, the express
parcels being carried through without map
from Portland to Brunswick.
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BASE BALL.
Eastern New EngIand' League.

To-DAY's CANE.
Today the Portlands will play the Biddefords In
this city. The new battery will apper on the hOme
team and Beck will pitch for the visitors. The
strengthened Portland team should play a good
game and good sized audience will be in attend
ance to sea than do il
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IHE HQME FOR AGEl NQMEN

will be open for the reception Of subscribers and
friends, on its anniversary,
Saturday, June 1S, from 10 a. m to 5p.m.
All persons interested 10 the institution, and all
strangers visiting the city cordially invited to
be present. By order of the Managers,
HARRIET S. McCOBB, Secretary.
June 9th, 1885. je11d3t
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Afternoon Session.



The afternoon session OF the mems meeting
convened Immediately after the adjournment
of the joint session. The representatives re-
ported that they had Iconferred together and
were unanimous in favor of the appointment
of VIM. o. Newhall as clerk and Timothy B.
Hussey and Daniel @. Maxfeld as assistant
clerks. The meeting expressed satisfaction
with the appointments. The reading of the
epistles from the other meetings was then re.
sumed and the epistles from the yearly meet
ings of Ohio, Indiana, Western, Iowa, Canada,
Kansas, and Brumana wereread. The epistes
were Of the same character as these read at the
morning session and reported prosperous state
of affairs throughout the land. From Kansas
came the news of the hearty interest and en-
deavors of the Friends in the forwarding of the
cause of temperance in that State. The meet
ing at Brumans is held In Mount Lebanon in
historic Syria.
Henry Winslow, oliver Mesder, Caleb Jones,
Isaac Stear, Chas. N Goddard David Kelley,
John f. Chase, Robert P. Clifford, were ap-
pointed committee to make a summary of the
answers to the queries,
The following were appointed committee
to audit the accounts Of the treasurer and to
name alperson to serve in that capacity during
the ensuing year: Chas. A. Chase, Owen Dame,
Edward G. Dillingham;, John j. Frye, Paul A.
Randall, Josiah Philbrook, Jacob K. Pairing
ton, Eli Jones.
The request of Rhode Island and Falmouth
quarterly meetings in regard to matters in
connection with the ministry and oversight
I'LL H.
will look after other matters pertaining to the
quarterly meetings:
Dover-T. B. Hussey, John B. Cartland.
Fairfield. Warren Hawkes.. George Rich
ardson.
Vassalboro-Alfred ii. Jones, Eli Jones.
Smithfeld-William Aldrich, Richard Bat
tey.
Sandwich-George Rowland, Jr., William
Thompson.
salem-William o. Newhall, o wen Dame.
Rhode Island-Augustin Jones, Benjamin
r. Knowles.
Falmouth-Ezra Hawkes., George Douglass.
The request of the Sandwich quarterly
meeting that this yearly meeting would take
some action in regard to those names on the
rolls as members of the different quarterly
meetings of people who are merely nominal
members, occasioned some considerable dis
cussion. The opinion Of the meeting seemed
to be unanimous that such persons should be
visited and an attempt made to bring them
back to their church, and only those whose
whereabouts are unknown or who have become
through their actions, outside the pale OF re-
spectability, should be dropped from the rolls.
The matter was then referred to the committee
on quarterly meetings.
The request OF the Dover quarterly meeting
that the date of one Of their meetings be
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BIDDEFoRrs.


sAnnis hit by batted ball.
INNINGS.
123 6 80 10
Biddefords...1 o 2 o o o o at
Portlands. s.......1 U o o o o o O. 8
Earned runs, Portlands 2. First base on errors,
balls, Biddefords 3, Portlands l.. Two base hits
Irwin, Fox, Annis Weide Long, Shaw. Three
base hit Mullen, Struck out. by Fox 6, by Weidel
8. Double plays, Weidel and Long. Passed balls.
McKeeyer 2, OXley 3. Wild pitches, Weidel 1.
Time, 2h. Umpire, Quinn.
THE STANDING.
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The springvale Outragos

Special to the Press)
SPRINGyALE, June 12.-There has been no
arrests as yet in the riot of Wednesday night,
but strong clews have been discovered and are
being worked. Arrests will probsbly be made
In day or two.
Am 0ldt0wn Hotel Burned.
BANGOR, June 12.-The Goldman House,
hotel, three and one-half stories and ell, was
burned in Oldtown this forenoon. 1t was own
ed by Austin Stevens and James M. Robinson
Loss OF house and furniture, $1,000; iusused
$500. The fire caught from chimney. The
hotel was built in 1888 and had been occupied
constantly since.
Fire i'm Dixm0nt.
The residence of NJ. e. Doliff of Dixmont
was burned yesterday, together with the out
buildings Loss $1,000.
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WEATHER INDICATIONS.

WAgHNGroN June 10.
The indications for New England are
fair weather, southerly winds, falling barome-
ter.
METEOROLOGICAL REPoRT
I11.o0 P. MI
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Morning Session.
MEMS MEETING.

At 9 o'clock yesterday morning-the hour at
which the mems meeting was to convene-the
seats in the front portion of City Hall were
well filed with Friends The large number of
old men was noticeable, bat there was also
fair proportion OF young and middle aged men
in attendance. The clerk, VIM. o. Newhall,
presided over the meeting, and seats on the
platform were provided for the ministers
present.
The meeting opened with an hour of prayer
and remarks by John Newlin, Seth G. Rees,
Cornelius Barnes, EVi Sharpless, VIM. Thomp-
son, M. M. Burford and others.
The business of the meeting commenced
with the reading of the reports from the differ
ent quarterly meetings, which showed that the
following had been regularly appointed repre-
santAtiveS to this meeting:
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Letter Carriers Report.

The following is the letter carriers report
for May, 1886:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-11-17

TnE SHOEMAKER - Shoemaking and
business never seem 10 20 well together.
Did you ever notice that even q big shoe
maker with . big store | mean q practical
shoemaker, never gives you change from .
drawer when you pay his aec0unti lie al
ways takes II from bis pocket A shoe
maker never seems 10 keep accounts. lie
put the money you pay him into bis pocket
aud always counts IL two three times over
and tries II with his teeth before he says Il
l. all right. A fellow ordered from . small
working shoemaker the other day . pair
OF boots. lie went TO pay for them. They
were a..
well" says the customer, II want yoa
10 mend these Others. What will you
charged"
Two dollars and q half"
GAN right" said the customer, az q
Jokes "s2 so from o. leaves etS0. Here
you are"
''That's all right" said the shoemaker.
Next morning the customer found the
shoemaker sitting on the steps OF his once
when he went 20 business. lie was dis
tressed, bot very polite
II lay awake ell night thinking that
thing out Seems 10 me you've made .
mistake. don't quite understand 10 Jet.
You forgot when you paid me that Am
the shoemaker and you v the boots"
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iorl alnresaidi ant tsinE . pNft % nf 90.
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rod. ~ -afuusI NAucnfs and neEcf fau
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said l0t. % the b0uad hnst bamed. hh'etL
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Also = pat 81 lot numbered nins n ths iog5.
range o. iots IN said ~atrrfer6. cummsoein.
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theufs westerly on sad Nan aDout hhy 49,
snothsr vail. uhencs 90 lat uamed val ~ ti-
arst named eoa,A,nns .e,nt i.snii sss.isr
wards on he tenh day Of Nara A. ID - 49,
sssusned and transferred ne sad m0fs.ss
10 me he subscIlbar, Which sali Asf,n..
daily recorded 10 ths Osford kfssu =.
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said mottssgs have tern Drosso, %. tasr.o,
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1 claln q forclossrs q sslf morgass.
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