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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13
Struck by a Portland Schooner.

consul at st. John, N. B., reports to the
State Department that the schooner Ada G.
Shorthand, ran down a small boatlcontaining
an unknown man, supposed to be fisher
man, on the 4th inst, off Salem, Mass. An
unsuccessful effort was made to rescue the
man.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13
POST office Robbery In Texas,

Houston, Tex, Oct. 12.-This morning
two men entered the post office here, forci-
bly, gagged and drugged Night Clerk Roberts
and went through the pouches. 1t is not
known how much money was secured. Rob-
erts has not yet recovered consciousness.
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 12.-The three masted
schooner Annie B. Randall, Clark's
Cave, Me-, from for Elizabeth,
City. N. c.. with Ice was
wrecked tonight five miles south of Cape
Hatteras. The crew were rescued by life
saving men.
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The WheeImen's Me-

FAIRFIELD. Oct. 12.-The meet of the
Maine Division League of American Wheel
men was great success. The local mana
gers of the race, Messrs. Neal and White
more, of Fairfield. deserve great credit for the
efficiency with which they carried forward the
programme on the park. Never was track
in better condition, and but for very strong
westerly wind, fast time would have been re-
corded. The officers of the day were:
Referee-ChIef Consul f. A. Elwell. Portland
yudges-A. L. ]. Cummings, Biddeford; G. c.
TukeSbury, Portland, and u. G. Priest, Belfast.
Starter Fred II. Neal Fairfield; Timers-Dr.
Il. a. CrOssman. and A E.CilleY. Fairfield
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13

A new ''plunger" has made his appear-
ance in Eastern betting rings He Is
Brooklyn man named Moore. The book
makers call him "The Ghost" At Grave
send one day recently he won $4,000 on
Kingston, Senorita and Santelene. He se-
cured $4,000 on Santalene's defeat Of Badge.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13

A daring robbery perpetrated Thursday
night In the Buffalo post Office was discover
gle and Pearl streets were opened. lThe side
walks were Uttered with torn letters, mutt
lated checks and drafts, and fragments of
envelopes. 1t was soon asceItained that the
robber was John Shields, the night stamping
noon while trying to pass stolen check
made payable to the bearer.
Pauline Mccoy, 10 year old negress, was
hanged at Union Springs, Ala, Yesterday.
for the murder of Annie Jorandi.
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Pzan1s, Oct 17.-r1me Minister Floquet
declares that he will resign IL the project for
the revision Of the constitution Is rejected or
mas 70 be adopted by majority secured by
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night, and in his sleep, he in some way dislo-
Gated his shoulder, and when he awoke was
In pain as well as in bewilderment He
didn't know what was the matter with him
until the docter found that his shoulder was
dislocated.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
-Four of the Bowdoin college fraternities
inflated new members last evening. Follow
ing are the respective Freshmen delegations /:
Psi Upsilon-Kenniston, Lazelle, Downes,
Mann, Rich. Fobes, Young, Emery, Parcher.
AiRaa acHtt Delta Tha. PhiMkimbsIl, GumbeTi Lin
Hodgdon, Nichols, Wilson, Hull. Delta
Kappa Epislon-Roy, Bartlett, Percey Bart
lett. Wood. Swift. Hodgkins, Clothren. Per-
kins, Thompson.
Tuesday afternoon w. NJ. Staples, Of
Bridgton. as he drove up to his house heard
shouts on Highland Lake, but supposing
them made By boys at play paid no heed to
the noise at first; the cries continuing, how
ever, he concluded some one was In distress,
ana, handing the reins to his wife, he seized
a pair OF oars, rushed down to the shore, cut
his boat loose and put out upon the lake. He
could now see human head above the water,
and presently found 1t belonged 10 Artemus
thompson, son Of the place, son Of Ma
thaniel thompson, who, IL appears. on his
way nome In row boat was capsized, and
was hanging for dear life to the bottom Of
the craft. he had now become so chilled
that had he not been rescued he must have
lost his hold and drowned.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
The Franklin County Sunday School Asso-
citation has elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: President, w. l.. Daggett,
Strongi vice Presidents, ID. @. Leavitt,
Phillips; Geo. Il. Winter, Kingfeld; r. A.
pyer, freeman; F. w. Atwood, East Wilton;
J; L., Plummer, Weld; Fred @. Perkins,
Pennington; w. w. Norcross, New Sharon.
Geo. X. Fernald, Wilton; j. w. III. Baker,
Pennington; Silas Wilder, Temple. Secre-
tary, Walton J: Whitcomb, Pennington.
treasurer, Mrs. Il. j. Rose, Phillips. Execu-
i've committee. ALVIN 5. Riggs, Pennington;
roscoe Vaughan, jay; M. A. win, Strong;
Pennington.
A number Of shares of w. H. Ingham Il
COS speculative syndicates were held In
North Jay. Wednesday the agent who sold
them refunded to the holders his commission,
81 per share.
KENNEBEc COUNTY.
The Waterville Mail says ''the lynx-eyed
city marshal of that city intent on prosecu-
his search for the inebriating fluid seized a
suspicious looking box In the care Of the N.
FL +; despatch Co. at the depot last Saturday;
nighly respected citizen Of this city. Imagine
the surprise and chagrin of the guardian of
the law when on examination inside Of the
City Hotel, the box was found TO contain a
rlcn assortment OF Bologna sausage. The
case OF edibles found its way Immediately
into the headquarters. of the -aesnt- eft ths
company, ana upon his return from dinner
sat as quietly awaiting him as though no sus-
picion OF its contents had ever aroused the
vigilance Of an enforcer Of prohibition"
OXFORD COUNTY.
The hills Of Oxford are covered with snow,
on unusual sight so early In the season.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Diptheria Is raging in Milbridge, and the
schools have been closed.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13

LONDON, Oct. l2.-Dr. Mackenzie admits
that the published forecast of the contents Of
his book were accurate and says he is not
aware how the matter was disclosed He Is
much angered by its premature nnhlicafinn
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Warren Phillips Lodge.

At the annual meeting OF Warren Phillips
Lodge, No. 1856, F. and A. NJ, Of Cumber.
land Mills, held last Wednesday evening. the
following officers were elected:
w. NV. Il. Aver
5. VII. A. Cragic
J. W.-Charles Garlic
rreas.-A. G. Chute
Sec.-C. S. Walker.
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THE MAINE STATE PRESS.
Court At Machias.
Special to the Press.l

MAcHIAs, Oct. 12.-Court adjourned this
morning after a term of ten working days
Six verdicts were taken and one case was
withdrawn from the jury and reported to
the law court. Although there have been
but few jury trials, large amount of busi-
ness has been disposed of during the term.
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In the House.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12.-In the House, to-
day, after discussing the Nicaragua canal
bill, the House voted on Mr. Fuller's amend
ment, The point of Lo quorum was raised
and the committee thereupon arose. Several
efforts to secure adjournment or a recess un-
til evening were rejected, and for the first
time in two weeks roll call was ordered,
the motion being to adjourn. 1t was de-
feated. but subsequent motion to adjourn
prevailed and, by vote of 80 to 81 the
House adjourned until Monday
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13

AT Oakland, Cal, they are using rope to
start horses. IL requires two experienced
men, one at either end Of the rome.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13

Especial to the Press
AUGUSTA. Oct. 1.-THE official returns of
the last election had all been received to-day
excepting from the town of Starks.
1t is not likely that the Augusta public
building win be completed until the end of
next year. Mccarthy & Baldwin the con-
tractors for the finishing, will not be able to
do much until another season. and they have
nine months to complete it.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13
oarsmen on Wheels.

New YORK, Oct. 12.-In the road sculling
contest at midnight the score stood:
MILES. LAPS. MILES. LAPS.
Ross. ALI g McKay... 361
Plaisted.. 4U4 Hamni.. 343
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About 800 horses have entered the 2.30 list
since the commencement Of the present sea-
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13
rhe Walton Rurst Ita Ranks.

CORNWALL, Ont, Oct. 12.-The recent con-
tinued wet weather has so weakened the
banks Of the Cornwall canal that last night
the water burst its confines and soon tore a
hole through the river wall, emptying the
canal in comparatively brief period. At
least three weeks will be required to make
the necessary repairs. Meantime navigation
will be completely stopped at a busy season
OF the year, when everything that could car
ry cargo was pressed into service. This
Will be serious blow TO the commerce Of
the country. The Cornwall mills, which de-
obttt
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13

DeBarry, 2.191, the well known Boston
horse, has been sold by Mr.. Leavitt to John
Mccoy. prominent horseman OF Frederic
ton, N. b., for $4,000.
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Other Games.


At Brooklyn-Brooklyns, 10; Athletics, Z.
AT Baltimore-Baltimores, 3 Clevelands, l..
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The PresIdent,s Next step.

NEW YORK, Oct 12.-It is the talk of the
Democratic clubs that the President will, be-
fore election, issue a non-intercourse pro-
clamation with Canada. to counteract the
prevalent feeling against the Bayard idea,
The Democratic national committee is urg-
ing him to do so, to furnish them with cam
paign thunder for the last ten days.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13

The following is the standing of the clubs
in the National League:
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An anti-Boulangist meeting In Paris last
evening was disturbed by Boulangists. A
fight ensued and the furniture in the hall
was wrecked and many persons injured.
James Il. Farley Of Philadelphia, charged
with the murder at Peterborough, Ont, In
June last, Of 5imon Eleijah. half breed In.
fenced to be hanged May s. The prisoner
and murdered man were attaches Of Howe's
circus.
Hon. James Patten, collector OF customs
for Toronto, was found dead In his office In
the custom house building yesterday morn
ing.
james Dunno, eyicted from Captain Sim
glet0n's estate at Louzen, died Thursday In
barn to which his friends removed him.
Dunno had been elected from his house and
placed in the road.
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The Standing.

Base MtS-WaShIngtOnS, Q; DetrOIl9, Z. Er-
O'Day and Mack, Gruber and Sutclfe.
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THE STATE.
ASDRoscoeeIN COUNTY.


:, A curious accident happened to patient OF
Dr. A. Garcelon In Lewiston, Thursday
night: The patient Is accustomed to sleep
night, and in his sleep, he In some way dislo-
Gated his shoulder, and when he awoke was
In pain as well as In bewilderment. He
didn't know what was the matter with him
until the docter found that his shoulder was
dislOcated
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13
BASE BALL.
The National League.

The following games in the National League
were played yesterday:
AT WASHINGTON.
Innings. .........1 2 8 o 7 o
WashlngtOns. ........O 3 o o o o O. 3
DetrOlts. ...........O q d d d d n n
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THE WEATHER.
SIGNAL OFFICE, WAR DEPT,
WASHINGTON, ID. c.,
Oct. II, 1888, p.m.)
The indications for the next "a hours for
New England are rain, followed by fair
weather, stationary temperature, easterly
winds, becoming southerly.
LOCAL WEATHER REPORT.
PORTLAND, Me-, Oct IL, 1888.
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The Final Adjournment.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12.-Congress will adj
journ Saturday, Oct. Goth. This is the result
of conferences yesterday, between the lead
ers of the House and Senate. Under this
agreement the resolution of adjournment
will come from the House. Nothing will be
done in either house in the meantime, for
neither will have a quorum. Six more
speeches will be made on the tariff bill in
the Senate, Messrs. Teller, Spooner ard
Hawley speaking for the Republicans. and
Messrs. Vest, Reagan and Call for the DEM
ocrats. When the last speech has been
complete.
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Mean daily bar -. rs. GIG Maximum ther. ..49.2
Mean daily ther45.0 Minimum ther. ...36.8
Mean daily d'wpt..42.O Max. vel. Wind. 20 NE
Mean daily hum. 800 Total precip.....,
s.Inappreciabe.
METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
(0ct. H. 1888, 800 PM
Observations taken at the same moment OF time
at all stations.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1888-10-13
A Possible Murder.

BANGOR, Oct. 1.-TWO sailors, Henry
Heath, of Philadelphia, and Alexander
Martin, residence unknown, while intoxi-
Gated got into quarrel at boarding house
and went outside to settle it. Heath drew a
pocket knife and stabbed Martin in the pit
of the stomach, causing bad wound. Both
parties and witness to the assault were ar
rested and locked up.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-09-13
CHATTER X.
TELLS IN WHAT MANNER LEARNT THE SECRET
 OF THE GREAT KEY.

As my s,1lses cnlur back could distinguish a dinsy cabin. 5irllv lii by one oil-lamp which swung from rRtt"r. Its faint ray Just r. yealcd the furniture witirh consisted of & ','i,- mans chest and two g;lum zto0ls. On one of these I was seated. and bound l4and and foot.
 On the other stool opposite me sat simon E,lliN,,r
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-09-13

Train leaving Waterbury at $50 m. and Meri- den at 9.41 will connect at Cromwell with the steamer 'Sunshine'' on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, arriving at Saybrook at 1.45 pm, Mantle at 2.25 pm, New London at i pm. Greenport at 6:30 m, and Sag Harbor at 7:30 D. m. This steamer will run regularly on above route, stopping at MiddletOwn. Middle Iiaddam, Good speed, IIadlyme, Deep River, Essex, Lyme and SayhrOOk.
 Rock Landing, Manhanset and Prospect are signal landings
 Returning leave Sag IIarbur Mondays, Wednes- days, and Fridays at 6:+5 a. m.. Prospect at 130 a. m., GreenpOrt at TAO am, ManhanSet at 45 am New London at 1000 g. m.. Mantle at 10. .45 a. m. and Lyme at F m, stopping at all points Cn the Connecticut river, connecting at Cromwell with train arriving in Meriden at 5.2O r n, and at Wa terbury at 6.21.
 Single trip ticket from Waterbury to Mantle S1 90; round trip from Waterbury to Mantle. S3 single trip from Waterbury to New London, S1 S0 round trip ticket from Waterbury to New Lon Island, Greenport and Sag Harbor S2.20; round trip ticket from Waterbury to shelter Island, GreenpOrt and Sag Harbor, S4: single trip from Merden to Mantle, S1 10, round trip from Meri- den to Mantle, $225; single trip from Meriden to New London, Sl. .35; round trip from Meriden to New London, S2; single trip from Merden to Shelter Island, Greenfort and Sag lIarbOr, S175 round trip ticket from Meriden to Shelter Island GreenpOrt and Sag Harbor, s.
 For further information apply to our office, either by telephone or in person.
 NJ. W. X c. R. R. R.
 CHAS. M. CRAWFORD, Supt.
 Mcrden, July TO- 1888
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-09-13
N. H. & H. Railroad Time Table.
JULY 9 9, 1888.

JULY 22, 1888. Trains Leave Waterbury as Follows: New York-G.O5 S.46. 10.54 a. m.: 24 eos; D. m. sunday, +.15 p, m.
 Return 5.01, :, m; l, 4.01, COG m. New Haven-6.05. S.26 1O54 a. m.; 242 sos pm Return, 20. 9.55 a. m., e.35, 5.35, 7.S5 pm. ridgeport-G,o5, s26. 1o.54 a. m.; 2.4e, COS; Sun day, 4l5 D.
 Return 7.15 9.52 a. m.; 2.33, 5.SO, 743; D. m Sunday, S.15 a. m. nsonia-6,05, 8.26, l054 a. m., 242 COS p. ID. Sunday, 415 p.
 Return, 7.54, 1929 a. m.; 31O, 6.Os, S.17 p. LII Sunday, S.4G q, m. alertOwn-G.50, $50, II % a. m; 400, Gle 1.G0 p. nl.: Saturday, 915 p. m. Return, e3Q, 7.55, 1e.15 a. m.; 21o, 4.S6 6.30 ?. m. Saturday, 500 p. m. 'hOmaSton-S.4S. II. T. q. n.; 3.5S, 6.56 D. m; Sun day. 9.H5 a..
 Return, 755, IO.27 a. m. a1s, 541 D. m Sunday. 3.50 r. n. Uorrington- s4s 11.17 a. m. S.5s 6.56 D. m.; Sun day. 9 D a. m.
 Return. 7.31, loOi a. m.; 1.46, 5.15 p. m. sunday. 3.26 p. III. Winsted-S.4s, 11.17 a. n1.; S.5s 656 D. na; Sunday 9.25 a. m.
 Return, 7.1O, 9.4Q a. m; 1aO, 45o p. m.; Sun day, 300 p. m o. M. SHEPARD, General Sup.t c. T. HAMPSTEAD, General Pass Agent.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-09-13
NY. &N,E, Railroad Time Table.

Trains Leave Waterbury as Followsi: BoSton-7.3O m. l, 3.4Opm.
 Return S.30 m, Providence-7.30 30 a. m.; 100 340pm
 Return, l5 a. m. 80 p. m. New York-S.OO a. m.; I55 D. m
 Return, S54 a. m.; 3.3S ?. Worcester-7.3O a. m.: 100, D. m:
 Return, GAS, 9.30 a N' rwich-7.3 30 a. m.: 1.0O 3.4Opn
 Return S25 1042 a. rn.; 2.35 p...Ia. New London-7:3o a, m. 100, $40 p. m
 Return, 755 1905 rn.; 200 D. m. rutnam-7.30 a. n.: LOO, $40 D. H Return, S.15, 1045 a. m. Willimantic-7.30 a. m.: 100 $40 D. h.
 Return. 91O ll.32 a. m.; :. .25 p. IF. >pringfCld-7.30 900 a. m: $40 D. m.
 Return, 730 a. m.; 3.20 D. m. l"w Iaven-Eia Plainville. 7,so a. m.; 1OOp.
 Return, 11.04 a. m., 400 E. m. EIartford-7.3O, 900 a. m.; 1.0O, $40, S.0Opm
 Return, 635 1040 a. m.; F. B, 4.15, 6.4e p. m New Britan-73o, 9,o0 a. m.; ;oo. $40. soc p.
 Return, 6.55. II. .o4 a. m. F. .53, 4.3S, 6.5S pm Plainvle-7.30, 800 a. m: ]. .OO. 3. 40, soc D. m
 Return, 7O7, 111o a. m.; 1. 02. 4.50, 7.os D. rn Frrestyie-7:3o 300 a. m; $40 s.Co p. m.
 Return, 712 II 20 a. m.; fl .O5, 4.54. f. 1a pm. Brstol-7.3o, 9,C0 a. m.; 100, $40 S.oOp.m,
 Return. 7.19, II. .26 a. nl.; IA, 500 7.ls D. nA T. r1yville-75O 900 a. n.; 1oG, $40, 100 p. m.
 Return, 7.30, Il. B a m; 125 5.11, T.2S p. ln Watcrville-7.3o 30 a. m; $40, s.oOp m.
 Return, 7.4S, 1155 8. m.; 5 ? 7.45 p. ID; Union City-fs 00 a. m.: f2. .05, f5. .SS D. m
 Return, fS. .42 a. m.; f1210, f. 4S T. ns Towantic-fS0 0O a. m.: f.. .O5, #. .3S D. R.
 Return, 1882, f11.52 a. m.; f. ,SS 5. m> SoTthford-S.00 a m, 1.55, 2.O5, 5.3s D. m
 Return, S.2S, 11.40 m.; F. .26, 7.31 D. pA Uawleyville-S OO g. m.; 1.55> 205, 53S D. m
 Return, 7.5. 945. 11.5S a. m.; 7.O4 p. IA Danbury-S0O a. m.; 1.55. 2.O5, 53S D. m.
 Return, 40, 9. 10, 11,45 a. nn> 6.58 D. m. Br, wsterS-SOO q. a.; 1853 2.05 D. m.
 Return, 6.45, 11.25 a m.; 6.30 D. m. FiSilkill on Hudson-SOO a. m.; 155 p. m
 Return, 1905 a. m.; 5.05 p. m.
 \. c. KENDALL, Genl Pass Agent, Boston. c. T. PLATT, Gupt Hartford
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-09-13
WATERBURY FIRE ALARM
LOCATION OF BOXES.

LOCATlON OF BOXES. G-Exchange Place. 1i-East Main Street and Wolcott Road. l5-Cor. Cherry and East Main. 23-Iron Bridge, West Main. 24-Waterbury Brass Co. Cprivate) 25-Corner Johnson and Watervlle. 26-Corner Prospect and Grove. 27-Junc. North Main, Grove and North Kim 2-Cor. Washington and South Main 54-Waterbury Buckle Co. (private) 35-Benedct & Burnham Co private 56-Waterbury Watch Ce. (private) 3S-Cor. Grand and South Main. '12-COTner Meadow and Bank N4-COrner Meadow and Cedar, '2l--Piume < Atwood Co. (private) '?;'-Holmes. Booth Haydens (privatel '2-t- No 4. Engine House 42-Corner Union and Franklin. +3-Scovill Mfg O. privatel 45-COrner Clay and Mill. 46-No. Engine House. 47-Corner Dublin and Doolittle Alley ~" waterbury Manufacturing Company, priv. 47-Corner of Doolittle Alley and Dublin St. 4-Comer Willow. and West Main S25-Corner Simon and Burnham Sts.
 Policemen have keys
 INSTRUCTIONS To KEY HOLDERS To give an alarm, open the door pull the booA down once and let go, then close the door Do not pull the hook if the fire bell or small hell In the box is striking, that indicates an alarm. has already been given.
 Be particular to remain at the box until the sr- rival of an officer of the Fire Department yvha will Release the key. or, if circumstances will not permit remaining, then the proper officer win ra turn the key to the holder as soon as eonvenient Always give tho alarm from the box nearest tbs fire. ~ ' sAe Key Holders upon changing their locations vii, please leave word with the Chief Engineer. -
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-09-13

'I suppose. he said you Anus' thHt if you attempt to cry out or summon help, N0t are dead man that instnnt.'
 He paused awhile nS if tp allow inc tuil force of them to sink in. and then took up the Golden Clasp. Holding the pieces together he advanced and thrust it right under my sight;
 Do you thasa Can you read it? .
 As I was still m{Fc he walked back to the chest and laid the clasp down again.
 ''Thrrc have been times. MT. Jasper Treno- weth, when you would have given your soul to Jay hands upon this piece of gold and read what $ written upon it. People might call lQe rash f0t ,iE rIi sting these condolences to va. But Go Apt tliA4 admitting that l owe you some repafauOn -SCme UntcriOr repantlon. So. as don't wish you tQ tic .NrsinS me, l will be generous.
 He held thc buckle down upop the ta.}lt 4>ss4 read out the inscription as follows: fTaST poiST Y FHF FrHF sss s2s r D 51; THrT T" FEET 6 INCHES DEEP AT roIsF OF MEETING LOW WATER. 11-2 .HoUEs
 "It does not seem to make much sense does it?" he asked. But wait a moment and let me parcel it out into sentences. Listen again" He divided the writing up thus: Start at full moon.
 fnd South Point P feet N.N.W. p feet " of Ring. North side.
 4 feet inGaCz 'it'ep at point of meeting. Low water 1-2 h ME "You seem still pUzzled, tT TFanoWcth. Very well Il will even go on to explain furth4Sff We must expect, then, to find our tre'sinlto buried in a spot which Is only uncovered at dead low water and to this conclusion l am also helped by the last sentence whieh, says, Low water at 1-2 hours" It is then stlb> mt MT. Trenoweth, in some such place that we 2pst look for our treasure; the only ques- uon being. Where is this place|" What could the man mean? What was this clue which bad never found?
 And all tue tin}a # was written upon this to leave you no excuse Amos Trenoweth actu- ally told you thnt it was writte42 hefes
 What do you mean?" stammeFed l, tofeed into speech at last
 What do mean? Upon my word, an 10th to kill so fair a fool"
 II read here" he said,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1888-09-13
Basement Floor.

Now we come with a real Bonanza for our patrons and the public, and a big sensation for all would be competitors. Having purchased q manufac, turers stock of 300 cases "f Blankets, for spot cash, we have selected out 63 cases of the choicest makes for our home trade, the remainder to be dis posed of through our New ! ork office.
 It is needlies to remind thrifty house wives of this golden op. portunity to make their pur chase of Blankets and Comfort ables at as early a date as poSsi ble.
 1ON4 white Blankets only 624c pair.
 -lOx4 white Blankets heavier only soc a pair. 1ON4 white Blankets still heav- fer only 05a pair. 11x4 white Blankets heavy only 9S a pair.
 11N4 white Blankets very heavy
 only $1.25 a pair 11N4 white Blankets extra heavy only $1.4S pair. 1lx4 white Blankets still heav- fer only S1.S9 a pair. 1Ox4 white Blankets super wool only S2.OO a pair. 11x4 whise Blankets extra su-
 per wool only 2.25 pair. l1N4 white Blankets very fine
 wool only $2.75 a pair. 1lN4 white Blankets very heavy
 only $500 pair. 11N4 white Blankets Australian
 wool only $3.5O a pair. 11N4 white Blankets very fine
 Australian wool only @3.113 2
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 1.1x+ white Blankets goldel
 fleced wool only $4.oo a pair 1:2N4 white Blankets heavy Ge7ed wool only S4.5O a pail nd up to the finest imported English Blankets. S5 c ases and Bales of Comforta ble in all grades from 39c eac} to SI.OO.