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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-12-29
THE STATE.
LINCOLN COUNTY

LINCOLN COUNTY.
The editor Of the Lincoln County News
offers to send his paper one year absolutely
free to each and every couple married in Lin
coin county during the wear 1887, whether
they are to reside in the county or not. There
ought to be many happy homes in Lincoln
county during the next % years If all the
young couples begin life with so good paper
as the News.
PENoBscoT COUNTY.
The Bangor Loan and Building Associa-
tlon mas now been in operation ten months,
ana IS paying dividends of more than hve per
cent, per annum. The third series Of shares
VIII be issued January LIST, 1887. The Asso-
cation is meeting with most gratifying sue
cess.
PIsCATAQUIs COUNTY.
The adjourned annual meeting of the Pts
cataquis tame and Fish Protection Associa-
tion was held at MonSon December "A, when
the following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, DIR. II. G. Hall. Vice Presidents, L. II.
Crosby, Monson; J. B. Matthews, Portland.
Secretary, E. r. Haynes, Monson. Treas
urer, r. j. Wilkins, Monson. Executive
Committee-J. +. Sprague, K. r. Haynes,
A. W. Capen. Directors-S. 5. Cole, Il. A.
Hart, A. j. Cushman, j. @. Trip, W. G.
jackson, q. A. Mathews, T. p. Elliott G. f.
jackson, G. p. Rice, MOnson; G. II. Fifeld,
Salem, Mass; o. A. Dennen, Mt. KineO.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
The ladies of Jonesboro have formed
Village Improvement Society. Their first
work VIII be to put neat fence around the
cemetery ON Machias Hill.
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The Roeues' Gallery.

Locked up in the City Marshal's Office are
three handsome photograph albums and a
big record book containing something of in
terest in regard to the originals of the por-
traits between the covers of the albums. The
books contain the rogues gallery collected
by Marshal Hawkes. and the pictures are
those Of men held at one time or another on
criminal charges. There are about 400 Of
them in all, including many women, and
some of the pictures are those of pretty good
looking people. The collection contains
photographs of prisoners arrested here
during the past year, but the greater part of
the subjects are noted crooks and criminals
from away. The gallery has already been of
assistance to the police in identifying arrest
ed parties and apprehending others.
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Ocean Traffic.

The steamers Oregon and Montreal, Of the
Dominion line, arrived here yesterday after.
noon. The Oregon came from Liverpool.
via Halifax, and brought 70 passengers and
cargo of 1856. tons of freight, among which
were thirteen crates of earthenware for
Chas. E. Jose g. Co. The Montreal was run
as an extra boat from Liverpool, and had
cargo of 1900 tons. Both steamers report
pleasant weather.
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Portland temperance Reform Club.

AT the regular meeting of the Reform Club
last evening the following officers were cleo
ted for the ensuing term:
President-W. IL. Phillips.
Vice Presidents-W s. Merritt and VIM. W.
Crook
Recording Secretary-Thomas A. Cakes
Financial Secretary-E. L. Hartford
Treasurer-Aug. Il. Griffin.
Chaplain-George Facy.
Sergeant-at- Arms-George Caleb
Trustees for one year-A. f. Griffin, George II.
Lefavor, w. s. Merritt.
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Real Estate Transfers.

The following transfers of real estate in
this county have been recorded at the Regis
try of Deeds:
Cqmberland-Addie S. Dunn to James L. Dunn,
land. 81.
Osgood & Dunn to James L. Dunn land 81.
Deering-Fred Waterhouse TO Fred H. Libby,
land. sos.
Cape Elizabeth Annie T. Deering and Charles
buildings. 81.
Joseph W. Armstrong and ais to Geo. F. Ste
vens, land. SIS.
standish-Lewis NJ Shaw to Mary d. Phinney.
land and buildings $780,
Mathematician w. Kennard TO Christina b.
Kennard, land. 81 and other considerations
Pownal-William +. Kidder to Virginia L. Kid
der, land. 81.
William +. Kidder to Jas. T. Small land.
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orTrap discoveries.

Officers Thrasher and Slower yesterday
discovered hiding place for liquor in the
store of John Howley on Fore street. At
one side Of the store was staircase en-
closed by partition. Beneath this staircase
was a coal closet opening from the store and
alongside of it was another closet whose
only entrance was through an opening into
the cellar beneath. The liquor was put into
the closet fIom the cellar and drawn by
means of a pipe and faucet leading to a
place of concealment in the cellar. The Off
GERS reached the trap by breaking down a
partition and secured three barrels, two
sprinklers, two jugs and two bottles of
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MUSIC AND DRAMA.
THE MARIANA OPERA COMPANY.

THE MARIANA OPERA COMPANY.
The Mariana Opera Company have OBJ
tanned a great deal of praise where ever they
have appeared. The soloists of the organi-
zation are among the best singers Boston can
supply, Misses Estey and Edmands, Messrs.
Bartlett, Brine, Cornell and Clark, being
well known to our musical public. Mr..
Kireh will direct, and the "Madcap' and
mariana" will be produced with elegant
costumes, special scenery and a culled or
chestra Of nine musicians. The perform
ances will be given at City Hall Saturday af-
ternoon and evening, and tickets can now be
secured at Stockbridge's.
WESLEYAN GLEE CLUB.
delightful concert will be given at the
Y. NJ. G. A. Hall tonight, by the Wesleyan
Glee Club. The concert will embrace the
usual glees and part songs that are embraced
in concert of this nature. Tickets can be
secured at Chamberlain & Homsteads.
GREAT SWORD CONTEST.
A great sword contest will come off at the
Bijou Rink next Monday evening, between
Sergeant Walsh, champion broadswordsman
of the world, and w. ]. Kendall, champion
of Jefferson Cavalry Barracks. There will
be fifteen attacks, the man making the most
points to be the winner.
NOTES.
The house was quickly sold yesterday for
the performances of Trial by Jury" and
Naval Engagements, to be given at Port
land Theatre by the Cosmopolitans tonight.
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Burnhan's Toboggan Slide.

This evening there will be a fine display by
j. W. Brine, the Harvard outfitter of gents
made up tOboggan suits, tugues, saches,
moceasins, etc. The display win be well
worth seeing. The slide is in excellent con-
dltion, and In addition to the regular atten-
dance it is expected that party of about
thirty ladies and gentlemen will be present.
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Portland commanaerx.

At the Stated Conclaye of Portland Com
mandery, No. 2, Knights Templars held Mon.
day evening the following officers were in.
stalled;
EN-. Commander-John L. Sawyer.
Generalissim0-Clayton j. Harrington.
Capt. General-GeO. e. Raymond.
Prelate-Leander W. Fobes.
Senior Warden--Frank A. Clark.
Junior Warden-Wm. S. Corey.
Recorder-John S. Russell.
TreasuTer-Charles Fobes
Standard Bearer-Geo. w. Leighton
Warder-Chas J. Riggs.
Sword Bearer-Geo. T. Whitney.
3D. Guard-Geo. ID. Loring
I'd Guard-ThOmas Z. r. Garland.
LIST Guard-Ambrose IL. Knight.
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ciceronIan Debating Club.

The members of this society left last night
per Forest City, for Boston, where they will
remain the rest of the week. Through the
kindness of Mr. J. b. Coyle, special rates
have been obtained, thus materially reduc-
ing the expense The club, formed of men,
bers of the Portland High School, will
doubtless receive much instruction and ben
eft from this excursion to the Hub. The
committee of arrangements consists of
Messrs. Dennis, Howard and Latham.
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Reunion 80.

The class of 'SS P. H. S., held their I'd an
nual reunion at the Preble House last even
ing, about thirty-fve being present. The
supper was of Gibson's best, the following
was the menu:
Blue Points.
Celery olives.
Esealoped oysters.
Turkey, Lamb, Tongue.
Beef. Ham.
Chicken Salad.
Madeira Jelly Fancy Cake.
Cocoanut Kisses.
Caremel Ice Cream Lady Fingers.
Fruit. Coffee.
Macaroons. Sponge Drops.
The success of the affair is due to Messrs.
Riggs, Higgins and Phinney, and Misses
Foster and Drummond. The following were
elected class officers for the ensuing year:
President-C. r. Phinney
Vice President-Mss Hudson
Secretary-Orville Riggs.
Treasurer-Miss Allen.
Historian-Mss Smith.
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High School Reunions.

The class of S5, p. II. s.. held reunion
at Rossini Hall last evening, and large
number of the members of the class were
present The well-arranged programme bore
the words, "a Nameless Narrative" which
proved to be some captivating shadow pic
lures given under the charge of Miss Bar
ker. At the class meeting which followed
these officers were elected:
President-George Il. Thompson.
Vice Presdent-Helen NJ. Langthorne.
Secretary-Myra /. Russell
Treasurer Charles b. Mitchell.
An order Of eleven dances was enjoyed
and at intermission collation. was served.
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i. o. o. =.

MAINE LODGE.
The following officers of Maine Lodge,
No. /, |. o. 0. f., were elected Monday
evening for the ensuing term:
Noble Grand-Fred L. Merrill.
Vice GTand-Chas. +. Jordan
Recording Secretary-Stephen Marsh.
permanent Secretary-Chas. f. Plummer.
Treasurer-A ID. Smith,
Agent-Joseph X Brett.
Irnstees-Stephen X. Dyer, r. Y. Barber, Mel
son Tenney.
EASTERN STAR ENCAMPMENT.
This encampment elected these officers last
night:
49, G. P.-Alfred H. Thomson.
III. P.-Hiram c. Jordan
s. W.-Henry w. Straw
J. VIC. IL. Pike.
r.. S.-Howard Winslow
+. S.-Chas. Paine.
TIC. II. Fessenden.
Agent-H. G. Jordan.
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MUNICIPAL COURT.
BEFORE JUDGE GOULD

TUEsDAY.-Walter Henderson, Andrew O'Toole
and Edward 0leson. Intoxication; each 10 days
in county jail.
George keely.- Intoxication; five days in coun-
George H. Kelley, Assault fined So and costs
Mary Lally Intoxication; 10 days City House
of Correction.
Dennis Mccarthy. Intoxication; 30 days coun-
ty jail.
LlPatrick Busby. Intoxicaton; second offence,
80 days county Jail.
John Lee. Common drunkard; two months
county iail
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After Scarlet Fever

upon our little girl, who had been sick with
scarlet fever, the use of Hoods Sarsaparilla was
most marvellous, entirely removing the poison
from her blood and restoring her to good health
Hoods Sarsaparilla deserves our highest praise.D
Il, g. SrRATToN, Swampscott Mass.
when my son recovered from diphthera his
throat was swollen and infiamed, he had no APP
tion. After using two bottles of Hoods Sars-
aparllla he was very much better, gained In flesh
and his throat seemed much improved" MRS b.
nj. PRESCOTT Franklin N III
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Good News for skaters.

Mayor Chapman has given Chief Engineer
Cloyes an order to food the pond in the Oaks
so as to give the children chance to skate.
The order will be carried into effect as soon
as possible.
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KNIGHTS OF PYrHIAs.
MUNJoY LODGE.

ATUNJoY LODGE.
AT meeting Of Munjoy Lodge, X. of p,
held Monday evening, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing six months:
Past Chancellor-C. s. s. Sederquest.
Chancellor Commander-A. T. Marsh
Vice Chancellor-H. l.. Winter
Prelate-J. S. Prescott
Master-at-Arms-S. H. Cannon Jr
Master of Finance--John A. Fits.
Master of Exchequer-F. K. Rogers
Keeper OF Records and Seal-E. L. Croker.
Trustee for Three Years.. f. Norton
Representative to Pythlan Hall Association for
1S monthS-Wm. A. Taylor.
representatives TO Grand Lodge for Two Years
Geo. p. Morris and c. W. Morrill,.
IvANHoE LODGE.
The following were elected officers of
Ivanhoe Lodge last night:
G. Crank H. verrill.
v. Civilian A. Allen
P-Henry Evans.
NJ. at A.-Charles A. Strout
X. of II. & S.-John E. Warren
M. of F.-Henry MoxeY.
~. of E.-GeOrge G. Kicker
Representatives to Grand Lodge for Two Years
z. c., w. p. Osborne, E. G. Reynolds.
Representative to Pythian Hail Association
Jabez True, Esq.
Trustee for Three Years-P. c., John E. Green.
P.C.-H. c. Mari.
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Advice 20 nothern.-MRs mINsInN

Advice 10 Mothers.-MRS. WINSLOW'S
SOOTHING SYRUP should always be used when
children are cutting teeth. 1t relieves the little
sufferer at once; itproduces natural quiet sleep by
relieving the child from pain, and the little cherub
awakes as "bright as button" 1t is very pleas
ant to taste. 1t sootaes the child softens the
gums allays all pain relieves wind, regulates the
bowels, and is the best known remedy for diar-
rhea, whether arising from teething or other
causes: Twenty-Five cents bottle.
tan16 SM&WSW1V
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NEW ADVERTISEMENT TO-DAY
AN UNDIsPUTED TEST OF MERIT

medicine that has been household remedy
for over fifty years and used in that time by more
than 100000 900 persons must have great merit
Such medicine is found in BRANDRETH's PILLS.
This fact illustrates the value Of these pills better
than any statement of the prOprietors. 1t will be
observed that the dose required to cure is small
One or two pills taken every night for ten or
twenty days will cure dyspepsia, costiveness
rheumatism, liver complaint, all female complaints
and Weaknesses
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MARRIAGES.

In Cape Elizabeth Dec. 20. by llev. B. P. Snow,
Gilman ID. Str0ut, keeper of Portland Head
lighthouse( and Miss Aneada A. Day, both Of
Cape Elizabeth.
In Richmond. Dec 20, Wilson II. Peaslee and
Miss Addie r. Low.
In Auburn, Dec. %, by Rev. c. A. Hayden, Ste
by of Auburn.
In North Haven, Dec. 5, Fremont Beverage and
Lotte Smith.
In Camden, Dec IL, william II. Lovett and
Clara Il. Upham.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-12-29

Down where the Southern winds are blowing,
Where two ripping rivers meet,
There's sweet Magnolia growing,
Shedding incense faint and sweet.
ATKINSON found it's retreat.)
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Prompt relief in sick headache, dizziness, nau-
sea, constipation, pain in the side. etc., guaran.
teed to those using Carter's Little Liver Pills. One
pill dose. 25 cents
dec29 d&W1W
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There have heen nnanx rennedie


put before the public for coughs and colds
but we know of none that, has given more thor
ough satisfaction than Adamson's Cough Balsam .
Portland Press.
dee27 MWS&wlw
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After Diphtheria

The patient RECEIVERS strength slowly as the sys-
TEN is weak and debilitated, and the blood poison
ed by the ravages Of thu disease What is needed
is a good reliable tonic and blood purifier like
Hoods Sarsaparilla. which has just the elements,
of strength for the body and vitality and richness
for the blood which soon bring back robust health
Afor scarlet fever pneumonia it is also of great
benefit.
After recovering from ~rolonged sickness
with dlphtheria, and needing something to build
me up, took two bottles OF Hoods Sarsaparila
felt good results from the first dose. 1t seemed
TO go from the top of my head to the ends Of my
toes. know Hoods Sarsaparilla Is good thing
q. III. STRATToN, Druggist, Westfeld, Mass.
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SUBURBAN NEWS.
CAPE ELIZABETH.

There was a glass ball shooting match at
Cape Elizabeth, Christmas Day, resident
marksmen taking part Each shot at 10
balls, which were thrown to a height of 20
yards. The inning follows;
TIES FOR FIRST POSITION.
4. B. Perry ....,........,....,....-.1 Ia
j. Peterson. -...-...........,.-..,.l OIL
TIES FOR SECOND POSITION.
W. G. Jordan. o o OIL
sAcCARAPPA.
grand exhibitionlof target shooting was
given on Depot street, Monday, by visitor
at the Maple Leaf drug store who had been
summarily elected from the door by the pro-
prietor. He took his position just across
the street. opposite the store, and with a
strong arm lodged bottle filled with fire
water" squarely against the door post.
Mr. Dwinal Pride and Mr.. Joseph Knight
of this village win contest for valuable
prize OH Burnhams toboggan slide this af-
ternoon. There will be number of specta-
tors present from this and Cumberland Mills
village.
The third entertainment in the Odd Eel
lows, lecture course win be given tomorrow
evening
The following officers of Westbrook Lodge,
NO. n, X. OF r., are elected for the ensuing
year:
c. CA. C. winslow.
v. CA. w. Kicker
Prelate-Isaac g. Babb.
nj. of &c. L. Quimby
NJ. of FIG. f. Murch
IL. OF II. and Sired II. Seal
Nj. of A.--Albert Meserve.
Representative to Grand Lodge-G. L. Murcll.
X.
DEERINe.
Rev. Charles A. Marsh was presented with
purse of $40, Christmas Eve. 1t was a
donation from one of the deaeons and men,
bers of the Woodfords Congregational
Church.
The members of the Young Peoples Soci-
ETY. connected with the Clark Memorial M.
E. Church will give supper and entertain
ment this evening. There will be vocal and
instrumental music, and readings by Miss
Foster of Cumberland Mills.
The following officers of Fraternity Lodge,
No 6, /. o. o. f., were elected Monday
evening for the current term
N. GA. f. Hill.
V. CIV. I. Sawyer
SECRETARIES A. Dow.
Z. Sc. Il. Adams.
Treas.-Eugene Il. Benson.
William H. Wood.
At the close of lodge work, Mr.. George II.
thompson, in the employ of Mr.. Z. III.
with handsome white marble gavel block,
for the Noble Grand's stand. 1t bears in
letters of gold IN. g. three links, the
name and number of the lodge, and date of
institution. The lodge now numbers 20
members, and is in prosperous condition.
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DEATHS.

In this city, Dec. 2S, Melvin W. Higgins, aged
Al years II months "a days..
Notice of funeral hereafter
In Yarmouth Dec. 81, Harry Mitchell, aged 20
years months.
Funeral on Friday afternoon at O'Clock. I
In Andover, Dec. 26, Capt. John +. Goold, form
erly OF Portland, aged ~ years months
In Bath, Dec, rs, Charles 4. Greenleaf. aged IL
years l months.
In Winthrop, Dee "a, Miss Annie G. York, aged
20 years,-daughter Of j. L. York.
In Winthrop, Dec 20, Mrs. E. L. Noreross, aged
90 years.
aged "a years.
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There was glass ball shooting match at
Cape Elizabeth, Christmas Day, resident
marksmen taking part. Each shot at 10
balls, which were thrown to height of 90
yards. The inning follows:
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Hoods sarsanarlIIa
!, 100 Doses One Dollar.

I'D by all druggists. 81; six for SIS. Prepared
ny by Q. l. HOOD s. CO., Apothecaries, Lowell,
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P. s--Those who hold Club ricket. Of Ours,
can use the same BY paying $500 besides the
ticket, and receive the II Cabinets. Family
tickets can be used BY paying $3.50, thus making
(the total amount paid, $500 tor the dozen, the
same as here advertised. nov1Oeodtf
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EDITED ny SARAH p. McPmERsoN.
General Harrison and the Sixteen
FeiIo~-StudeAts

1NAAE -
Ir is narrated that when General
IIartison was running Tor i'rcs'dcn-
cy, he stopped at the old WASH
inglun II use, in Chcoter. Tor drn-
ncr. After dnIcr va, s.rted, II
was noticed that tic General
pledged his toast in water an"
one % tic plrty from New lork,
in Offering another, ,aid, d" Gvn,r-
al. will ruu not favor me 10y dams
ihg a glass OF vince Tne Gtner
al refused in Il very gcnlcmIni\
manner Again he waS urged &"
pin in II SIS "t wi e. It's was
TOO mucl. fIe arose from he
tablt. his tall tolm cree. and, IN
the mos significant manner, re-
pied, '.Gctt.rmcn, | ave rclu
ell twice t. partske q! the wln'-
cup. That should have been aL'
ticicnt. Though You press the cul
to my lips, nos Il drop shaI pas
the portals. | made Il resolve.
when started in lite. tIat w"u Il
avoid strong drink. and have
never broken it. am oHe Of th.
class OF seventeen young me- W."
graduated, and the other sixteen
ill ;runkard5' grlv"s-dl throI-h
III e ciuuS bio W:n drinl-
ing. "we my heAitn, happin"- g,
aui prosperity to that res1Iat,"
VII you urge me n1wf
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TarN ~, os nnni is tie life a.
t lc." Ri Ter now charges hut 10
cents pr ID for choicest steak.
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The Ans"er awe VIZ, .rt.
J'nuOr-Da Ter

T,r f.u,u;,c ;,.;i.r, T..
st,rco ;s r.I,tcd 81 ,,, 49,.
liou,r l,,,or wLoso h~n.;,.s
Iarr, ool y;nIlnl him = ,.r,.t
oti, T.. am rI;y wifi
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-07-07
rnE NATI0Nls DEAD.
The Number Buried in Our National Gem
eteFieS.

The Number Buried In Our National Gem
eleAangs
A recent report shows that the nations
dead are buried In 70 national cemeteries,
Of which only u are in the Northern
States. Among the principal ones in the
North are Cypress Hills, with its S,7S6
dead; FInn's Point, N. j., which contains
the remaius Of 2,644 unknown dead Get.
typbuTg, Pa, with It's 1867 known and
i8Os unknown dead; Mound City, Hi
with 95O5 known and 2.72l unknown
graves; Philadelphia, with 1900 dead, and
WoodlaWn, ElmlTa, \. T., It's 3,U9o dead
In the South, near the scenes Of terrible
conflicts, are located thu, largest deposit
tories OF the nations heroic dead: al.
Arlington, Va, 1924, oil whom 4'5iS
Beaufort, S. O., OPAL, Of whom 4,4os are
unknown. o.,
are unknown.
1000 are unknown.
Fredericksburg, Va, 1927, OF whom
1910 are unknown.
jefferson Barracks, Mo-, II, 400, OF whom
1905 are unknown. oo-
Little Rock, Ark, 56o9, OF whom 1887
are unknown.
CITY Point, Va, 5.l29, Of whom 1874 ara
unknown.
Marietta, Ca, 1O,l5l, Of whom 1905 are
Memphis, Tenn, 1897, Of whom s,Sl7
are unknown. go,
Nashville, Tenn, 1885, Of whom 4,7Ol
are unknown. ~,
are unknown.
Salisbury, N. O., 1925, Of whom 1909
Stone River, Tenn, 5000, of whom 9s8
" viclsburg, Miss, $4,000, OF whom l9,7O4
are unknown.
unknown.
Winchester, Va, 1850, Of whom 1896
are unknown.
In ali, the remains Of 100000 men who
fought for the stars and stripes find guard
cd graves in our national cemeteries. Two
cemeteries are mainly devoted to the
brave men who perished in the loathsomC
prisons Of the same name-Andersonyille,
Ga, 1874 graves, and Salisbury, with its
u, l26 dead, OF whom 1902 are unknown.
OF the vast number who are Inferred
In our national cemeteries 275,0O0 sleep
beneath the soil Of the Southern States
and $4,000 rest in graves marked un-
known
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1886-07-07
rhn no. nn1 tlo ,po..um.

a Dog, which was not much in the
Habit Of catching Anything, was gently
Jogging along catching Nothing, when he
spied a Postum up a Tree. The Dog
looked and longed, but did not know how
to reach the Postum. The Dog turned
away and the Postum remained where he
was. After many Days the Dog returned
10 tile Tree and found the Postum lying
on the Ground dead. Eagerly he took
his Booty in his Teeth and trotted to the
Market. Place, where he asked the People
to admire his Enterprise and Daring.
Just then there came along Splendid
Hound who was in the habit Of catching
things for himself. 1thappened that he
had freed the Postum and left him there
till he should want some Postum. Before
all the people in the Market Place the
Splendid but Modest Hound gave the
Snap away, and the Dog that caught the
dead Postum was made to appear Rldicu'
louS,
MoaA1:-This Fable teaches that dead
game isn't worth catching.