The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-10-16
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Blaine left Augusta on Thursday for his
tour in Pennsylvania.
Dr. j. II. Hanson principal of Cobum Classical
Institute at Waterville is quite seriously ill
again.
President G. D. b. Pepper will represent Colby
University at the 25oth anniversary of Harvard
University next November.
Mr. Leroy S. Sanborn has gone into business
with T. f. Foss & Sons in the furniture BUSINESS
Ill and 113 Exchange street.
Conductors Richards and Hartshorn will run
the Montreal trains on the Portland & Ogdens-
burg road this winter. Conductor George p.
Thomas win be the spare conductor.
Mr. 5. 5. Thompson, formerly of the 1irm OF
Adams & Thompson of Saccarappa, has accepted
a situation as salesman with the well known
house of Messrs. Oren Hooper, Son & leighton
Mr.. Henry I. Sanborn, agent of the Boston q
Bangor Steamship Company in Bangor, has been
appointed Superintendent of the Company's prop
erty in Maine such as buildings, wharves, etc.
Rev. Mr.. Daniels, of the Second Parish church,
is at Chicago as delegate from the State con-
ference to the National Council of Congregational
churches q.
Samuel Thurston, tho veteran fireman went to
Manchester, N. H., yesterday to attend the an
nual muster. He is the guest of the fremen of
that city.
G. Morgan, Fryeburg r. NJ. Brans, New York
c. II. Davis and wife, Worcester, W. II. Steele,
New York; W. Whitney, U. s. A.; A. Head,
Sebago Lake; E. j. Steele. Montreal; E. Wilder
and wife, st. Adams, Vt; B. M. Child Boston,
were at the United States Hotel yesterday.
DR.. j. L. Hurlbut of the Chautauqua University
is TO be here to attend the State Sunday School
convention next week, and the Chautauquans of
the city and vicinity are to give him reception
at the Y. NJ. C. A. Hall, Monday evening from
$50 to 7.30 O'clock DR.. Hurlbut will speak
briefly upon the Chautauqua movement and all
| Chautauquans and those interested are invited to
| meet him on this occasion.
| Mr. Benjamin L. Morrison, well-known yard
manufacturer OF Braintree, Mass, died Thursday
| in his seth year. He was native of Ripley, Me-
| and went to Braintree when II years old. He
| was member of the Legislature in 1872 He
was also member of the New England Agricul
| tural Society, the Norfolk Club and Delta Lodge
| of Freemasons of Weymouth. He leaves widow
| a son and daughter. and an aged mother.
| Gen Geo. L. Beal, Norway; Geo. N. Scott
| Utah; VIM. P. Goodwin, Providence, r. l., VIM.
Brophy, Julius Wolf, VIM. II. Chaffee, New York
| Col s. j. Gallagher, Augusta; Gov. Robe, Cor
ham; Theo. F. Harnack, Pittsburg; J. E. Stick
ney, Brownfield; j. Wainwright, T. Rowland and
| wife, Boston; Conductor w. A. Cromwell, Jr, L.
Haskell, C. B. Wilbur Boston; Myra Goodwin
| Company were among the arrivals at the Fal
| mouth yesterday.
Walter Allen of Boston, formerly of the PRESS
| submitted resolutions to the Indian meeting al
Lake Mohonk, N. Y, which were referred to the
| business committee, declaring that the reserva
tion system should be done away with, and the
rights and responsibilities of citizenship substi
tuted, with individual ownership of homestead
farms or grazing lands, and the protection of the
| laws made for all citizens, this change of the
relations between the government and its ward:
being especially urgent in the case of tribes al
ready surrounded or closely approached by the
white population; and urging Congress to cease
treating the Indians as if they were incapable O.
responsibility,