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The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
Copeland s. Edgerly


Brighter, and quite warm during yesterday
morning. quite cool as usual after the south
west wind sprang up in the afternoon. The
mercury indicated $40 at sunrise, $50 at noon,
So at p. M, 58o at sunset; wind south, south
west.
The Vincent Chautauqua Circle will meet at
DIR. Ways, corner Of Cumberland and Pearl
streets, tonight.
Three boys broke into the cellar of Fore
street store Wednesday night, and got full on
cider. They were locked up.
Work has been commenced in tearing down
the old wooden buildings on the lot to be oc-
cupied by r. o. Commits new block.
The new telephone line between this city and
Boston has been completed as far as Ports
mouth.
Officers Greeley and Newcomb seized three
jugs of liquors last night in building, said
to be owned by Mary Sullivan, at the corner of
Centre and Pleasant streets.
Work has been commenced at both Portland
and Brunswick stringing the new copper tele-
phone wire, the workmen operating in this
direction.
Mr.. Gushing, proprietor Of Cushing's Island,
has invited the Aged Brotherhood to hold their
annual picnic in July at the old Skillings'
House, Cushing's Island.
Loveitt's new fish market at No. 528 Con-
gress street, opposite the head of Casco street,
presented fine appearance last night, with its
splendid collection of fish, including many
rare varieties.
this city Wednesday afternoon by the steam
tug, where she will be engaged during the
week OF the National Encampment, after
which she will return to Saco and make her
regular summer trips to the Pool as usual
Waldo Pettengill, Esq, bas been quietly
purchasing the real estate about Rumford
Falls in the interests of Messrs. Chisholm &
Brown of this city. The property is now in
such shape rs to warrant laying out of definite
plans for improvements and an engineer COM
menced making surveys this week preparatory
to making plans for canals.
The G. A. r. committee on Memorial Day
request any person having knowledge Of the
graves of any soldier or sailor of the war of the
rebellion not previously known to the COM
mittee, or of those who lately died. to report
the location OF the same to W. H. Green,
chairman Of the committee or D. W. Scribner
secretary.
Every one, especially the children, should
see the charming little people from Fairy land
rs they present Cinderella with the little
glass slipper, at the First Universalist vestry
this evening. The Japanese song by two lit
tie members of the school will also be one Of
the best features of the very attractive enter
tainment. Fair open only this afternoon and
evening.
Advertisements appropriately coming under
the classification heads, WANTS, HELP WANT
I'D, SITUATIONS WANTED, For SALE, To LET,
BOARD and Rooms, and LOST AND FOUND, not
exceeding forty words, will be inserted in the
Daily PRESS one week for twenty-five cents, if
paid in advance. When payment is not made
In advance regular rates will be charged. The
large circulation of the PRESS makes it the
best medium for these advertisements.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
Txnacl,ed Esown and Robbed !.

Wednesday right Fred Emmons of Saeca-
Kappa, a man about go years old. came into the
poles station. He had black eye and bore
other marks OF hard usage. He said he met
two fellows with whom he visited saloons in
the vicinity of the Eastern depot, and
finally he had entered an empty freight car
for the purpose of drinking from bottle of
liquor he had with him. The mon knocked
him down and one held him by the throat and
cnoked him, while the other went through
his pockets, securing $24. The men proved to
be Michael McGinty and Walter McGrath.
They were arrested by Officers Measure, Skill
liDgs aud Harris and will come before the
court this morning. McGinty is we'll known
to the authorities as an old offender.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
Faverlng ,Ie Is Pension Lnm

meeting of the executive committees of
the G. A. R. posts of Massachusetts who are
in favor Of the $S pension bill was held
Wednesday evening in the Parker House,
Boston. There we're present 90 delegates, and
Colonsl e. B. Loring was chosen chairman,
and James E. Reed, secretary. Addresses
were made by Comrades Farnum Of Post 30,
Weihl of 49, Hammond of 49, Powers of 10,
Brown of 80, Mitchell of 90, Pike of 159,
Barker of 81, Winch of 10S, and Dougherty of
Z. 1t is proposed to hold monster macs meet
ing at Portland, and the remarks of the com
rades were as to the best methods OF accom-
plishing the end sought fof.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

Twenty-six petitions to the City Council
praying that the site Of the Old Town Hall in
Market Square be given as location for the
monument to the soldiers and sailors have been
in circulation the past few days among the bus
mess men and are being extensively signed,
the least circulated of them yesterday bearing
ITO signatures II is understood that since the
manifestation of SO strong desire to see the
statue placed in Market Square, many who
opposed that site, have changed their views
and Withdrawn their opposition.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
Cruelty TO Animals.

Agent Sawyer has done some good work in
the past few days. Zanas Skillings lives in
Scarboro' and has kept an old worn out horse,
which came under the notice of Agent Sawyer
who had Skillings brought before Judge
Gould yesterday morning. Skillings was fined
$40 and costs for cruelty to animals, and the
poor old horse was killed last evening.
Yesterday Clarence B. Hall received repri.
mand fer keeping his horse in an improper
condition, too much work and too little feed
but nothing further was done, on the mans
pronse to do better in the future.
franklin N. Hunnewell was yesterday ar.
rested on complaint, for driving lame horse
in an ash cart. The driver was locked up and
will receive a share of Judge Gould's atten
ton this morning
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
Accident on the Portland & Ogdevsbur

Accident ON the Portland d Ogdeasburg
The Portland & Ogdensburg passenger train
going east on the White Mountain division of
the Boston & Lowell railroad, ran off the
track about one mile east of Bethlehem juno
ton yesterday afternoon. The engine aud
tender plunged down 20-foot embankment
into the Anmanoosuo river, and became q to-
tai wreck. The forward end of the baggage
car went down the embankment, and rests on
the tender. The engineer and fireman went
into the river with the engine,but crawled out,
suffering only from few bruises, No others
were injured. The cause OF the accident is
unknown. The Portland & Ogdensburg train
west was carried by, and was about two hours
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

Mr.. Hyde of the Equitable Life Assurance
Society, in communication published in to-
days PRESS furnishes valuable information on
the subject of Tontine Life Insurance. This
plan has been made the target for number of
attacks recently, and plain statement of
facts, such as that now presented by the Equi-
tables President is timely as a matter of public
Intelligence. Those who are familiar with the
subject hardly need be told of the strength
and position of the Equitable Society. But
for others less well informed, Mr.. Hyde
Communication will prove instructive.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
An A.trnetiye offer.

w. Fl. Heryey & Co., No. Union street,
Boston, make an attractive offer to our citi-
zsns in the advertising columns of the PRESS
They will furnish free transportation of the
customer to Portland, and send the goods he
may purchase, free of freight charges, provid-
ed the purchaser buys $50 worth of furniture.
To anyone buying 500 worth. only $40 down
is REQUIRED, and the rest ON one years time.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
New Fire Rnpiue Purcbosed,

The Committee on Fire Department, with the
Chief Engineer returned " ednesday night at II
O'Clock from their trip. They have purchased
a second class Amoskeag steamer, to be de-
livered in three weeks. 1t will be the same
size as the Casco, No. g. and will be placed in
Cumberland 3's house. No. 8 will go into Fal
mouth, No. AS house until the Falmouth is put
in complete repair and furnished with new
boiler, when Cumberland No. 3-present
steamer-will be put in thorough repair and
used as spare steamer
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
Municipal Court.
BEFoRE JUDGE GOULD.

THURspAY.-John Herbert, Andrew Lang. In
toxication. Each 30 days in county Jail.
Thomas W. Herbert. Intoxication; second offense.
Sixty days in county Jail.
Ann Maxwell. Vagabond and idle person. Thirty
days In the city house of correction.
Zenas Skillings. Cruelty to animals. Fined $40
and cost.
Henry II. Burlsigh. Larceny. Bound over to
the Grand Jury in the sum of 5000.
VIM. A. Tierney. Search and seizure. Fined
500 and costs. Appealed.
Patrick Hanrahan. Search and seizure. Fined
800 and cost. Appealed.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

AETANTED-Pant maker at 249 Middle ST.
w GEO. P. CORNISH & co. 2I-l

WANTED 10 exchange; a small farm Of 10
w acres with good set Of buildings. 21@ miles
from Portland, for good milk farm within miles
GARDINER, No. 40 Exchange st. 2O-I
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
York County $. j. Cours
Reported for the Press.l

ALFRED. Thursday, May 81.
Addison Drawn VS.. the city of Biddeford. An
action to recover for personal injuries alleged to
nave been received by the plaintiff December l,
feet in the sidewalk. After the case was opened
this morning. the jury left for Biddeford in charge
OF Sheriff Deering to view the place where the In
jury was said to have occurred This case tried
at the January term at Saco, when the jury dis
agreed. AID damnum, $1,000.
jesse Gould. w. +. Lunt.
Hamilton & Haley. Walker & Walker.
John 81. Hammond VS.. Herman E. Harvey ct al.
An action on a bond given by the defendants for
the board, support and maintenance of daughter
OF the plaintiff. Defence, accord and satisfaction
and duress. On trial. An damnum, $l1O0.
Donovan g. Ross.
Copeland 8 Edgerly.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

Mystic Lodge of Good Templars celebrated
its twentieth anniversary last night with vocal
and instrumental music by prominent local
talent; an A. B. @. class by Mr.. Garland and
pupils, and readings By Mrs. Norris of Massa
chusetts. 1t was very pleasant entertain
ment much enjoyed by all present.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

EfOR sAEE.-Fancy Goods and Millinery
a Stock with fixtures, in the thriving village of
Saccarappa; store centrally located, less than
mile to Cumberland Mills, six miles from Portland,
rent low, will be sold at bargain. Inquire of K. s.
MERRILL. 467 Congress ST.. Portland. 90
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

At meeting, held yesterday afternoon. OF
the special committee of the City Government
to invite President Cleveland to visit Portland
during the National Encampment, it was de-
cided to send letter stating that the city
regretted the Presidents decision, not to visit
Portland on the occasion named, and hoped
that no might reconsider it, and accept the
hospitalities OF the city.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
Geodctic Survey of nIaine

Professor Quincy of Hanover, N. H., who
has been employed by the national govern.
ment in doing geodetic work in the State O.
New Hampshire, was in the city yesterday. 1t
is understood that Governor Robbie will make q
request to Professor j. e. Hilgard, superin-
tendent of the United States Coast and Geode-
tic Survey, to have the same work extended
gress passed therefor.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
Superior Court.

BUNNEYs
THURsDAY.-State Vs. Martin Flaherty. In
dicted for keeping and maintaininga nuisance.
Verdict guilty.
Seiders, County Attorney.
D. A. Meaher for plaintiff.
State VS.. John Howley, appellant. Appeal from
municipal court upon complaint for search and
seizure at No. York street. Verdict guilty.
Libby, Assistant County Attorney.
Frank and Larrabee for defendant.
Thomas Mullen paid 500 and costs on nuisance
indictment.
Charles H. Choate was fined $40 for contempt of
court for non-attendance as q witness after being
duly summoned. Fine paid.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
LOST AND FOUND.
ROoRas rcp LET.

FElO LET-A very desirable room TO one or two
IL gentlemen, in private family, line of street
cars. Address with real name, W., Press Office.
161
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
Portland WbeeI Clnb Uniform.

The new uniform suit will consist of Norfolk
jacket and knee pants, made from brown
Scotch homespun; bronze L. A. W. buttons
stockings and cap to match. The cloth is man
ufactured expressly for the L. A. W., warran
ted not to fade, and of the very toughest tex
ture. The P. W. G. will send strong delega-
tion to the Bangor tournament next July, and
cannot fail to make fine apps arance.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

Today at 1890 a. m. and 2.30 p. m. closes the
great sale of superior Oil Paintings at E. o.
Bailey & Co.'s sales room Is. Exchange street.
Many fine works will be sold without reserve
or limit. Remember the collection is of q
high order and worthy the attention of buyers
of fine pictures.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
LOOK AT THIS!

A I Gorham Village am Offering for sale one Of
IN the finest situations for a Summer and other
boarding house that can be found. House OF 10
rooms with fine halls and versudas, excellent wat
err stable for horses, fine garden with excellent
fruit trees Can show farms aud buildings at great
bargains. G. d. WEEKS, Real Estate Agent and
Auctioneer.
Gotham. May ID. 1885,. may11daRs
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
The Wn.hhurn Hninn

The Wsshburn Union closes its series of
entertainments for the season this evening in
veztry of the Church of the Messiah. The
young folks serve supper at $50, and will
furnish an interesting programme at O'Clock.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
boarding. Liyery ana Hnok Sfahle.

WAVING enlarged my stable at sos Clark 81 .
N wish 10 call the attention of gentlemen IN
that vicinity 20 my superior accommodations for
Boarding Horses. My Carriage House being de-
tached from the stable renders 1t impossible for any
steam from the stable to reach the Carrisg
es, fact worth the consideration of those having
nice carriages.
ap3eod3m JOHN II. LEE.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

ET0R SALE first class brick house No 10
n Deering ST.. mod IN STYLE warmed by steam,
hot and cold water throughout terms easy. En-
land Me. 1872
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
Eree,iug Of Pomona Grange,

The next meeting of Pomona Grange, for
Cumberland county, will be held with Oak
Hill Grange. Scarboro, Friday, June 9TH. The
following programme has been arranged by the
Master, S. B. Gunnison:
Meeting opened in due form by the Master.
Address of Welcome. ..........,... Mrs. Hunnewell
Song of Welcome Choir
responses to Address. Members of Pomona Grange
Acknowledgement Education. Lecturer
Music. Choir
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

Marion Terry, Ellen's sister, it is sscertained,
lost every shilling of her savings by the fail
ure of the defaulting stock broker, Goldschmidt
The Young Tramp is the title of Willis new
drama, bought by Mrs. Langtry.
'The Shuttlecock," the last work of Henry
Byron, produced Saturday at Toole's, London,
achieved partial success.
Tie Paris season now closing has not been pros
porous. The deficit at the Opera will amount to
$4,000. At the Comique there has been profit of
just $40. The Odeon has made deficit said to be
very great. "Deidse' vas the only success at the
Franeais. The papers are filed with groans over
the precarious condition Of tie Opera. In the first
six months of their dictatorship the new directors
Ritz and Gallihard, have lost $50 600. Things
look so black that it is stated that if Reyer's
"Sigurd" prove not uccess the managers will re-
sign.
Bernard Listemann, leading violnist of the Bos-
ton Symphony Orchestra since its organization
has received a fattering compliment showing that
his labors during Mr. Henschels direction are WV
idly remembered. Mr.. Henschel has Just pub
lshed in Berlin the Ballade for Violin" played by
Mr.; Listemann at one of the symphony concerts 1t
is dee icated as follows 10 his dear friend Bern
hard Lstemann, his indefatigsble co-worker in the
years 'S1-'S4, in thankful remembrance. Georg
Henschel, Berlin, April, '85.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

1t is understood that there will be three
races in the harbor Memorial Day. Each Of
the races will be for three miles distance, and
there will be four-oar, double scull and single
scuu contests
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

VNANTED-Help; so girls for hotels and pri-
w vate families in the city, please call at 100
Green St., corner of Portland. M. e. MURPHY.
pol
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
NEon.gon.ery Guards.

The grand dril and ball to be give by the
Montgomery Guards at City Hall, Monday
evening next, will be one of the finest enter
tainments of the admirable ones given by this
popular military organization. Chandler will
furnish the music and give band concert
from s to O'Clock.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
BOOTHS ON PROMENADE,

"A LII persons desiring locations for booths and
- permits to locate tents for feeding or any 9TH
or purpose, az Camp Ground on Eastern Promenade,
MuhJoy hill. during the Encampment, June % 10
- VIII apply upon the grounds between the hours
o. z ana p m. Friday and Saturday, May % and
70. AFTER the da es named above applications must
be at Headquarters of Executive Committee, 400
Congress street. No booths or tents shall be erect
ed In or about the camp ground its vicinity with
ont permission, GEO. L. BEAL,
my2Od4t Chairman OF Camp Com.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

RIO LET.-Store Nos. 226, 22S. $50, 2S2 Com
L mercal St., corner Union Wharf possession
given June Sth. Apply to w. H. SHURTLEFF IL
CO.. 21A Union Wharf 90
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

The seventy-ffth anniversary of the Bible
Society Of Maine will be held in Williston
church next Sunday evening. Rev. Mr..
Hallock will deliver the discourse.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

ENOR SsLE-Lodging house on the best part of
p Shawmut Avenue; sold because of the death of
the proprietor; q great chance to get good house
for a small amount of money; | have Investigated
this business and know that it is solid; any lady or
gent with few hundred dollars can get splendid
home, all expenses paid and fifty dollars month
clear profit. SAMUEL G. CURRY, 40 Milk St.,
Boston, Mass. 2O-I
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

In this city, May 20, Grace May, only child of
Hattie Goodwin. aged years 1 month IL days.
Funeral service this Friday afternoon at 8 o'clk,
at No. Crosswell street,
In Bath. May 10, Bradford Sprague, aged 70
ycers month.
In Bath, May 16, Edna E. Oliver, aged Is years
months,-daughter of the late Llewllyn Oliver.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
LIZZIE ATAY ULMER.

Lizzie May Ulmer was SO long connected with
the old theatre in Fluent Block-not old in the
length Of time that has elapsed since it was in thu
full tide OF prosperity, but as distinguished from
the present Portland Theatre-that it seems un
necessary to recall her old-time popularity when
the announcement of her benefit crowded the
house. Since then Miss Timer has become a pop
uar star and next Monday night she will produce
her play Of dads Grip at Portland Theatre anG
!" 40" on Tuesday night. The sale of seats viii
haoin tndaV.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

GfOE ~As4E-A building situated on CONNER.
n eiai, near foot of State ST.. now used as res
taurant; win be sold cheap if applied for at once
Apply 10 a. d. MORSE, % Plum St, City. 2g-1
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

w No 6o3 Congress Street. Prot
W estant girl to do chamber work ana sewing
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

F9OR SAEE-Sloop yacht "Mary" length 81
q feet inches, we'll found and in good order,
viii be sold at bargain. Apply to CHARLES
PUTNAM AIERAILL, 81 Spring ST. pol
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
MARRIAGES.

In this city, May 81, by Rev. M. Crosley, Everard
u Brewer OF Providence, r. l., and Miss Olive L. 6.
SAWYER of Portland.
In this city. May 20, by Rev. Mr.. Blanchard, At
wood j. Holden and Miss M. Eiecta Jillson both of
Portland.
In Fryeburg, May 20, by DIR. Mason, John j.
Pike. Esq, of Fryeburg, and Mrs. Francina B.
Wiley of Lowell.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
BOARD.

GUGHRB ER ROARD-In pleasant country
~ home; healthfu location. magnificent scenery,
delightful walks and drives; shade trees piazzas,
hammocks. rest. Willow Brook Farm, BOX 2O5,
Oxford, Me. 2l-1
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

HOB sABE.-Houses at Woodfords Corner
cate in either of the above localities can good
trades in houses with good sized lot, gardens, &C.
Call on N. S. GARDINER, No. 40 Exchange ST.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
BUSINESS ORANGES.

ENOEs sALE-$6oo; custom tailoring business
n on fremont street. near Park street church:
best location in Boston; splendid fixtures; two nice
front rooms; well stocked; good prices and custom
eTs; never lost dollar, of the best chances in
Massachusetts for the business; owner leaves the
city, cause of sale. JOHN SMITH, JR., 1877 Wash
iDgton street. Boston. 22-1
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
surss,ser BOARD,


MOOD cheer at Maple Lane Farm; pleasant
NJ drives, Boating and beautiful mountain . seen
cry, Z. z. GROVER, West Bethel, Me. myl3d3wt
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
ENNR SALE

EyOR SAAE-Confectionery store and ice
IL cream saoon one OF Boston's greatest thor
oughfates, in the vicinity of i've theatres; crowds
OF people passing day and evening, soda fountain
will pay al expenses. No other such stand can be
had In the city; price only $500, bonus; q rare
chance 10 make money. G. L. POND & CO.. l7S
Washington ST.. Boston. 1871
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.

EISOR SALE-A light manufacturing business, es-
Il tablished several years, centrally located in
Boston. cheap rent; speciality needed in every
household. trade worked up with q demand in the
market, orders ahead present owners have other
business and cannot attend to it, fine business OPP
ening for one or two live men, Address for partic-
ulars. GEO DUNBAR
may2Od3t Boston, Mass.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

IGOR q s4E- Fancy gooss store on great thor
y oughtare iii Boston. large stock of fresh goods
IN great variety Of all kinds usually kept in such
stores large conveniently arranged store with nice
fixtures. everything tasty aud as wax line win
does for displaying goods, price $1,000, grand
chance for some one to get pleasant and good
paying business. G.. L. POND s. CO., ITS Wash
innton ST., Boston. I6-I
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

Order of Business
Comforting Fifth Degree

Music. 1900. Cho
Discussion-How can the Pomona Grange best
advance the interest of the subordinate
Oranges.
Good of the Order,
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22
sTooKBRIpGE's coMpLIMENrARY


There should be rush for the tickets to Stock
bridges complimentary entertainment to be gver
at City Hall Tuesday evening next. 1t is rarely
such splendid bill is offered.
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

ENO Il SALF-First class real estate, wood or
IL brick buildings in this city, in good order, in
good location wlth an excellent prospect of rise in
value. all occupied by good paying tenants will be
sold so as to pay very large interest, terms easy.
Address. q. H., This Office. 2l.2
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

EOB SAAE-The we'll known BAKER HOUSE
= situated in the thriving village OF Yarmouth,
Me-. is offered for sale easy terms. This house
has been kept by the present proprietor for 16
years. is in good repair, and doing good business.
Inquire on the premises. Cd
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

NOR SALE-An elegant standing top, cut I'M
IL der carryall, but little used, Portland make,
at bargain, 10 room for the same; also a second
hand top box buggy, for sac by ID. f. MCCAIN,
Carriage Smith. No 81 Preble st. 21-l
The Portland daily press., 1885-05-22

kFGR AR.E-At Steep Falls, 3 horses for sale
Il cheap; safe for ladies to drive. B. M. JEN-
NESS, steep Falls, Me- Telephone No. 6. 2O-1