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The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

To all persons interested in either of the
Estates hereinafter named.

ATA COURT % PROBATE he'd Al skov
y heg4n. within and fo- the Comfy OF SoDer
-e.. OF tie n TUE-DAT OF JUNE IL the year Ct
our Lord one .A01-zId eight hundred and eight
eight liz fol 0WfE business hsyl1s Jeen pre-<ut-
ed Tor scion there llu Hereinafter udIcAted, -
hereby OrlefCd: That pu die notice thereof te
given - ali I%rsofs Intrrrsied. That they may
appsir 81 q Pfohsir court u he holden Al sal1
-kos gan. a. the Prob4'e Df;lcc ou the second
Tuesiay o. july next at uiue ~ he clock III
- forenoon. and he heari thereon AID object
HoaATIo L. TIL TON. late Of Nor1idge-
wock, deeea--d. WI. presented fur Probate
~ Ann Mana TAton, tie k1ecut'lx nailed
therein.
CHARLES T. WILLIAMS late Of Emodeu,
deceased. W. presented FOR Probate by Cat
fsiiae +. Williams, The E1ecutriN NAMED
JOHN q. SANDERS, late Of Mercer, d.
eeased WI presented FOR Probate b! Helen
Sanders, " l1os Of he deceased.
CHARLES \ TIBBlTT>. late OF Fail.lell ,le-
eea,ed. VII pie>en el for probate 10y tuaT7es
L Ibh,it,. the Exc utor named therein.
A&6ELINE WlS-LOW, late Of New Port.
and. dec -eei. WI. presented for probate 5s
Hoaaed ". Talcott, the Executor named
therein.
ZlBIAH II. MARBLE. late Of Harmony. le-
sea,rd W presented fur probate ~ JlAu
Dorf, tie Executor named therein.
ABNER CoBURN. late Of sk1whesau. DE-.
eea-e,.. PETITION III License 70 sell ana convey
Real E-laie according 10 contract presented
aa Eva l. Gunner.
:. M RtA>k : WESTON. la'e Of Bunker HI
II. 9e'.detd- ~ ana ma! acrolht ol L~2
-. weston ana > Hnhee Is. Daecolnh trustee, =
LUefUe /. GILBERT late Of Cambridge DE-
ees-ea - ma ma account Of Geo. Mitch
~. lil='ial"I' presented.
HENRY Is. WOODS. lat. of >suwh.-au de-
e.-a~ed. IT and ulA account % LaII,. \
N5pl-, AdmIui~tratriN ire>-ute-.
MIL NTANpI>u. ATE 81 Pa. IL.
g. ,ed. ii aud f.ull amt NJ 4. ire, / y.5r.
J .mIut>trafpr, pr,-.ut.l
ELIHU >TENf\>.JE..,tt., f -raIt.5f5. j. de.
u4.Hl>.4a.et. al>y widows Yr4uo1 IL a w
.taee ltrt-euted
OLIVER POTTER rat..,f <,-r-5 ,,,v,.-.- d..
- -. 80 90 ~ - -.
aaar.iiau u ToIuulc and Beun4r Porter, lAIlof
hen, yse,rut-
N,fKtE ~ \.--,l..g....l ,,...,...
II -. - - 49, w. - 90 n, ii4>.iH
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

Ne N Bsker and Afhy Andrews
arrived frl4as evening from Pennington
school
NJ Ana.e Gdsy : 81 home Oh bel.
summer "a ati#a
Ms B.4asa Saeage a Aas4>;4 : VISIT
n le- frs,1a> Z Bingham Her father
aa> proprietor I lie stage house a rum
byr u year,
: me r4te Sunday night
SATURDAY N4> me Of our hottest iAy>
rai.ras3 m.efins Monday addressed
rs Nj pay + Boston aad Mr. Turner
Bu>wtI = Scion.
SATURDAY morning COW belonging 20
Dr W.4.s.a> Ms in The street Helen
kdir- child eight y-ar> Old coming
pas her - TX IL on aer Aoru> an
TOSSED her Htt OF ~ feet Z tAe ar. she
>track III ~ 5. When Sic cAiar down
The COW >.arie3 for her sssio ami Nj
Calvin co.,. aeiHs near by rescued iae
child.
The Juvenile Temple bad rery .u-
tere>lin5 netting Eriday Z git speak 10 =
and readit- : y 'he Little oue>.
Nj az NJ Met; Attended tie STATE
Couferen=, s, bscklsnd.
Rev I. +. M.aeft reports 10 liz heck
land conference that tae interest has heel
steadily Increasing fer the Two pa; YEAR.
one yeat az AT Apr. l called al evsu-
-e.I>i - at.f rs Tner- WEE I've con-
versions Aere aid three 81 SCION The
wulk La, aeel steadily salss On ever
since La,i !aG our STATE NJ Customary
assisted a.e and did a very .mpor,su;
Nork for =. >au1e were converted and
a. -f.t NJ. 80
err PRAYER Meeting. some one manifested
a le>.re IA he ffaaed fer. received one
iai0 H. church, sunday Aua tw1 tie
preceding SassaiB. OTHER, arr eouiem; =
4aiius ;te matter mak.u: 10 a.. seventeen
additions Il - church since lA>i Jlu-.
ana a - Sch ca1rch Aua mauy more
conversions. eUr PRAYER meetings are
Wei Atten ael SD the tine a. oce2p.e1.
he church members - o1i and g. !
u.e p IN meetings 10 tAe school houses
AID ia IN MY a. growing very fat
ana .npaYiing .res, blessings 10 others
We have three Isl l. where We 20 out
and smother = % >eatu- it-elt. In ODE
place st AaNe strong Sunday school u!
aeoat forty. l. iAat place twenty have
4a.e.E requested QET prayers. ; 3ue We
hope have beel converted aud others Va
trust. vii follow. Ih5> : missionary
church and gels Il r.tae>i blessings il
doing missionary wark. In smother place
at the request # iae people w ar 10
organize s sunday school 81 our neyt
meeting. LAST Apr " organized a Y.
]. ;. {. +. Which : dong excellent
work. our conference meetings are well
attended, aeAfls every one pre>ent takes
part 81 each meeting. The church 81
Carratunk which Wa organized ls>t fall.
! growing vel | am preaching to them
once in iwo Neek> 81 clock II
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
S STATE EWS.

More trouble is reported in connection
ih the property OF the late Sara :
Belcher. of Pennington Ii was sold
both real and personal ov auction sat
urday afternoon for Ionpaymeni Of lake.
amounting 10 1924 The town officers
claim until the suit brought BY the heirs
was decided in favor Of Bates College
The estate was in litigation about one
year The property was bid in by the
town.
We learn that the corn factory buili at
ST. Adams last season viii not be operaf-
e. this yesr owing partially 10 s dull
market and the high price and scarcity Of
tin for cans. Many of the farmers are
OF course disappointed. as they had
bought fertilizers, and prepared their
ground for crop of sweet corn.- Pits
.6el3 -A3rerfiser.
At Lake Megantic, Quebec, June 2Srd.
Lac!ns Warren, Ii ited States Marsh
q. Vas shot dead Friday by a desperate
named Donald Morrison whom he was
trying 10 arrest on q charge of poisoning
Hon. Rufus Prince AMI Mr.. z. T.
Faulkner, OF Turner. are ST work upon a
scheme looking TO the connection of thai
town and Auburn by means of q narrow
suage railroad. Mr.. Prince l. President
Of the Maine State Agricultural Society
and NJ. Faulkner Is one Of the owners OF
the Turner WOODEN mills.
The Hallorell Corn Packing factories
Al Hallowell have been bought BY Mr.. II
I. Baxter, Of Portland. who Will run
them IL connection with other factories.
II is understood tina; he will increase the
output The new proprietor Is a SON OF
Hon. J. T. Baxter, of the Portland Pack
ing Company.
The lockwood Company. ., Water
Vile, are Considering an Offer for the
lease OF their power At the upper dam a,
watervilie for the location OF one OF III.
largest pulp mills In the State. the lesse
to include sufhcient amount Of land an
the wstervil< side OF the river for the
location Of IL nil.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

Rev ora NJ. Hilton preached 81 The
lnivvr>sii>i church .4>i 81 aY. He viii
preach next sunday a IL >4le time and
place.
Mr. Cyrus Bryant foana s 5ne colt in
an j Wei sunaay ul-a; 43l rescued him
just u time.
Mr.. ". H. Eme-y 81 M,> Minnie
futile Of SkowArsan wrre III town
Wednesday.
NJ Ahel HoNie ~ ~. F4rfe,3. who
hs> been rendered u,aT.y a..uI - catA-
rAct> went Ia par.laul - NIX % have
Ai> eyes operated upon 3. - I've aud lar
lnhrmAry The Operation ~ performe
upon ole eye std prov. ~ successful
The cstarsci Vii r.; - -e.a med from
The other eye unit. "a.
Ms Annie /. ta.szA.H i re;1ruei
home from Augusta ~ #.aHe II a4s been
for the ia>i year.
Nh Sill an1 das. - : neIham
Mass. sre visiting q; ~. ina HoNie's-
Mr. and Mr. 1..set >:#a5H4rl are visit
iuE relsiiYe> here
saturday. tie 1aiA H.. ;Aere wa> S
gathering Of asoui fly $50 aud gentle
mtn al the rr>ideno, o. VI aud Mrs A
bert Jewell S. Somerset w.. the oCca-
sion being tie thirteenth anniversary OF
their wedding Tar presents were nun
vrou> and costly. \ marble top fAbl,
presented hy members I the family. (
handsome plate cske aA>Aei and toothpici
holder by friends a. admirers in som
er>ei Mills fancy WA.sr = :. marble iol
flower stand and narf otter useful srii
c.e>- y very enlassh.e evening vs.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
Palmyra

Ms Neiiis Cola re II ihi> town
closed yer, Successful ;erm Of >chuo!
n Warren H.. tae .ith .usi.
John MlCr.ll., 4 Sk5whegsn hs> been
visiting H. brother halsaA McCrlIs the
pa>t week
pr. 4 Il. Weeks : % very poor health
Voc buyers are paving - cent, per
II. for unRa>he8 woe mt most Of the
farmers in ;a:s section are keeping their
wool for higher prices.
u = Thena y 1--we. a-ed eight wears
has 2os cabin 4a.t p.eced hy herself
during TIE pa>i yea-
hey. y D swee;land preached very
Able sermon il tie GAle district. the 18th
inst
cur laws are prohibiting the sale Of
cider a. Sd nfeXleauf and ;Aei have been
somewhat enforced here lately. II j.
tine ihsi farmers were made 10 >ee the
ference between selling the products #
Their orchards IN the jus or in the basket.
WY IT erect s disuLery aud turn oBI
corn 2nd rye INTO whisky and then argue
hat We hsye a risAi - sell il 10 intem-
Feraie people because II = prrduci Of
the farm. \ little more prohibition
weusd Dol hsrm u 4 the lea>t
Bert Davis has >a.3 his farm TO Gard
ner Dyer.
F. ". Brooks !, putting MP 4 new barn.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
An Explanation.

What Is this nervous trouble with
which 50 many seem now to be afflicted /:
II you will remember few years ago the
word Malaria was comparatively un-
known,-to-day il is As common as any
word in the English language. yet this
word covers only the meaning of another
word used BY our forefaibers in time
past So ii is with nervous diseases. a.
they and Malaria are intended TO cover
what our grandafthers called Bilious
ness. and ali are caused by troubles that
arise from 8 diseased condition Of the
Liver which in performing its functions
finding il cannot dispose of the bile
through the ordinary channel is compel
led 10 pass II Cd through the system,
causing nervous troubles, Malaria, Bilious
Fever, etc. You who are suffering can
well appreciate cure. We recommend
Green's August Flower. Its cures are
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

our correspondent writes Mrs. NJ L
wilkins returned from Boston last week
much improved in health.
John Townsend has bought of A S
hahan the buildings formerly occupied
by him as s shoe shop, near the toll
bridge, and will move the building on the
Mercer road.
The Williams family gave a very in
tereSiiug concert in the Congregational
church. Tuesday evening. to 8 good sized
audience. The finds are TO help the
missionary work in Dead River district
Many of the farmers have been
swiDdled this spring by potato bug pre-
veniative which was positively recon-
mended Is sure death TO bugs, but has
proved entirely worthless and swindle.
The interior of the county jail has been
greatly improved by new cost Of paint
carpets. and other extensive improve
ments. making pleasant home for Jailer
and family
Grand preparations are being made for
The celebration Of the 4th Of July. A
grand balloon asceasSoa 10 one Of the
main features Of the day.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
: air6eId.
Village school, closed asst week.

Village schools closed asst week
The horse car, sre Tie thing Just now
snd everyone waut> S tide.
Mrs. Sinai! las .u>i Purchased : nice
,eam-
Rev. + 5. Alien the popular pastor
Of the NJ Z. Church i attending Ii Z
Ministerial meeting Al SkoWhegau
The Fairfield Glee cub sre giving soIau
very sweet music these tne evenings.
Work ST The kennebea Framing Co.
j, driving, large number u orders A1eAd
4 patent swing bear lie Depot attracts
8 large crowd every I -tf.
Everyone i vel pleased with the re-
suii Of the Chicago Convention
Y. P. Steven, little g8r. feH down
stairs few dsf> slnee. breaking her
collar bone.
u \. Savage las hesuu TO pick straw
berries from his eNn lBeS.
Hon. :. \. Ne " TAX The cele5rat-
ed mare Maud l. Il \ 4. this week
where She II 10 iT5t.
Mr. George Frerland : in town far 8
few Days before her departure for
Europe
The old Victor Eugins and inl feet
hose have been sold aud gone 10 Clinton
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
A S peedy N are

The little roam mare Maud Z, went Z
Lewiston la>i week AID bore 81 lAt
hCnors Of the meeting with the utmost
ease. She woD the two races She VS..
entered q in three straight hesi> withou,
any difficulty whatever. tins substantial.
ing WHIST alI GOOD judges hsve ever claim
ed for her thai she was & irotier Of
CREST ability beyond al question. on the
first dsy she was entered in the 81 class
and Won it In three straight heats 10 81
-. 50 - and Sc l-2. She was not
pressed bard in either hest and could
and could have irofied much faster II i
had been Necessary. The Dext day She
started % The - class winning assin in
three straight hests in 80 - 2.s3 7
and 81 She had the race al her own
way a. on the previous day.
This week her owner Hon. 5. A. Nye
will take her to Lancaster y. II WHERE
she = entered for three days meeting
the first of July-Fdirfeid journal.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
apIand.

Mr. James T EJ>on Of Melroee. Mass
i visiting her sister. Mrs. Gilbert Gross
II Ne. HarilAnd who : very sick with
heart trouble.
Nj {. +. Pratt j. building on an adj
ton to his store.
The school in district No. will close
next Friday. very successful term has
been taught by Mss Ida L. Grant
We are to have 8 celebration the Fourth
including fantasies, horse troi snd IRE
works.
W. NJ. Bowman has been visiting
friends in Fairfield recently.
c. L. Pratt Is putting up quite sn ex-
tension to his store.
Measles are prevailing somewhat in
town
Dr. II. II. Turner has obtained a situs-
ton in Boston and A J. Bowman will
succeed him in dentistry.
Allen Burton is putting up two story
dwelling house.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
Harmony.

The potato hugs promise TO be plenty
AMI arr Alresiy commencing their raw
ages
Diphtheris has again appeared in Well
instnn, town Joining THIS. Three cases
are now existing there,
Thermometers registered about - in
the shade on the north side Of the build-
ings SATURDAY.
Warren Chsdbourn = putting up large
and connexions harm and cellar beneath
with spit stone walls.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

The new pullman car service was inau-
gursted Monday. the 25th inst. between
Washington and Bar Hsrbor. viz, the
Pennsylvsnis railroad New York New
England. Portland Worcester and
Maine Central railroads. Pullman palace
sleeping cars leave Washington at , p.
NJ. and run through to Mt Desert Ferry
without change, arriving there III 6-55
7. VI. on the Bar Hsrbor express. Re
turning, leave Mt. Desert Ferry on the
limited vestibule train Al s A. NJ and
arrive At Washington the next day al 10 .
- 4. NJ. This service will furnish extra
accommodations TO the travelling public,
and II IS believed thA, |, ~ill be largely
paironiLed. One Of the most pleasing
features of the service will he the possi-
oility TO travel the entire distance with
out changing cars.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
Blaine TO harrison.

General Harrison received, Tuesday
The following from Mr.. Blaine.
LINIITHGoN. Scotland, June p.
Gen Harrison. Indianapolis:
Congratulate you most heartily upon
the work of the National Convention.
Your candidacy will recall the triumphant
enthusiasm and assure the victorious con-
clu>ion which followed vour grandfather>
nomination in $40. Your election will
seal our industrial independence a. the
declaration of l776. which bears the hon
ored name of your great grandfather,
saved our political independence.
JAMES c. BLAINE
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

1t is reported that all the Il 4 Il. posts
in Somerset county will b invited "a ee
present, and grand dinner >ersrd for all
who attend
All the schools are el>,a far few
weeks vacation.
4 large number q tie YauuG folks
went to Skowbrsan rae>.Ia. - at:eud
the game Of ha>e bal
HusSey 4 Gansni hase q.aeea whistle
ou their clothing manafAe.ary
Mss Marion George Ia returned from
teaching school.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

The sophomore Prize Declsmaijon-
came of Saturday la, in the Town Hal.
orono with music by the State Col
lese orchestra The bsccalaureste ser
vices were held ST Town Halll SUNDAY
evening. The bsccslaureste discourse by
President Fernald, was able snd praciica!
and received the closest attention.
The dedication Of CCburn Hal Maine
State College, occurred al , 2. NJ. Tues
day. The building was open for inspec-
lion in the morning and to the hour Of
the beginning Of the exercises
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
w ording Hall.

The dedication Of Wording Hal
Houlton, occurs to-day. The Program
includes an address of welcome 10 behalf
of citizens by John B. Msdisan Esq
Report of the building committee nv Hon
E F Webb of Waierville Presentations
of KEYS by Hon. Moses Giddings of Ban
gor: Acceptance nv the Principal A. NJ.
Thomas nedicatory address by President
Pepper of Colby University. The ami
verSary exercises Of Kicker Institute
occur at Houlton this week
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
PitfS6eId.

The convention held ST Union HAl, by
the correspondents Of the Ptt>6eid Al
verti>er on the 2sd MAS not a. large s.
last year perhaps owing in part 10 the
extreme hest Of tie Gay, Il being the hot
test Jay OF the season Many Of the Of.
acers chosen lasi wear failed 10 put in an
appearance but Oh tie whole very good
time was had with grand good dinner
followed by toa>t> and speeches
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
Probate Notice.
ESTATE OF ABNER CoBt IN.

To the Hon. Jud-. of Probate Court II Co.
Of Somerset.
The uudcr>. cucd dtNi>ee under The vii o.
Ahnef lohuru late 81 Sow ar-au. deceased
tHr eihe. deNl>ec> residing III the SiaIe, being
julia l.. tpnuTu. Mary {. Weston. EIla NJ
Pooer, Louise II. CCharn and FANNIE E. Cob.
urn ana Grace NJ. tuhUlu. minor heirs Of Sc
phcu Cobutn, together with Erastu> " Mars
ton, Herr OF 1uliA a. Long and Frances C.
Turner and Amer FAul VI IT>tnn ding with.
out lie State, rs pc thu ~ represents that ther
arr seized Of the following described real -.
tate situated in said ~sow heEAn. drSfr5 i,..d a.,
follows, VIZ; a lot OF land situated IL >kowht-
-at. South side II tile kruut Ice river bounded
= follows; on the uosth ht Land Of Perry
ork, hcu. tlUkey, J. LtSau and tee. Nlsut.
bu tAc Wesi by a proposed street running from
Near tile raj ruad to HE uVrr road. N t9.-
south ~ land q. >ophrona Raachic and
ChaIie> Dusty ON The East hy a y opposed
street running irom he river road Il M!puru
street, - called.
The deV sees have received An offer from the
town Ia purchase said lot for The purpOS, Of
ere ting scaool-hou>e upon II aud We think
II Tor then tutcJt>t tu aCCvp. II.
He thrrvfure prIyS that after due unf.c,
Hour Honor may license and empower some
suitable person tu sell aud CONVEY sad lof
81 Grceahle Ia the statute i'll such case madr and
PruFI1ei.
vinegar, June 18TH, lSSS
CHARLES \. MAESTAN
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

The friends Of Hon. 5, 5 Brown VII
be glad to know that he rnns the Dem
ocr2tic campaign this yesr. His rotation
from the sisie committee does not take
place Until January next. the old con-
miiiee runs the campaign An auxiliary
committee to the State committee CON-
pri>ed Of prominent Democrats has re-
Gently been appointed and Simon 5 i
chairman Of the whole machine
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

Scandal moneers in politics have had
their dsy. There viii be none Of il tins
campaign. The official acts Of public
men are legitimate topics Of criticism.
Party principles and prsctioe are tie
lines along which The battle i 10 be
fought this year.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

The Presidential ticket meets with IA.
Tor ali around. Harrison WAS The second
choice Of more republicans in Maine than
ali the other candidates combined.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

prrington celebrated lis centennial To-
day with historical address by Col. J.
W Porter, an address By Hon Hannibal
HaDlin. al Grafton by Rev. Mark TraAin
and Il poem by Mrs. II. g. Rowe
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
q TX 4-A4ls -.
CHARLES A. MANSION.


- & -pNfh>fT col NTr.-Iu tourT a. Pro
taic led II >suvG gan on the second Tu.,.
DAY ui ia e \. u. ls>>.
~ he fofec' ll | petition. ORIERKD thaf
no'lce Thereof hr given, 'ilIce weeks success
lfelt. II Tue >sNrE>ET EEFuR-ER printed IN,
SkoN began II sald ro4ufy, that a 4 persons
luieTxsted uay aiiS Id q Probate Courf :. h.
.e q al >soW hcrau ou the second Tnrsdav 81
august next and show cause. Z anv fbey
nave " ny IN p-st - Of said petition should
mol Ne granted. FIRST publication to t,e thirty
dAa o. fore sad - 'dnd TreSiav Of Aurus;
II ENER BUS3ELL. Jndce,
Attest II. GOODWIN, Register.
True copy Of Petition and Order Of Court
thereon
Attest : H GOODWIN.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
The Platform.

We give elsewhere The Platform a.
opted by the Chicago Convention. Il +,
one that will commend Itself 70 KepuhA-
cans and ough, 10 to s.. citizens. /,
speaks out in positive, plan terms ou a.
the issues that divide The two parties Of
Of the Country. Il condemns the MtAf
Bin and free WOO. Il sdvoca;es reduo-
ton Of TAXATION wherever necessary aud
practicable; declares in favor Of the free
ballot and fair count fAvor> both gold
and silver money; declares against Mon.
inism; against the conduct Of foreign
affairs by the present administration;
against the fisheries treaty; denounces
the hostile spirit exhibited by President
Cleveland in lis numerous yetoes Of
measures for relief Of needy veterans
demands appropriations for the early re-
coast fortihcsti9n> reaffrmS the position
of l>>4 in favor OF ciYil service reform.
etc
We should have been glad 10 have seen
an anii-saloon plank n the plstform. but
upon This the committee concluded
otherwise a. they did upon the woman :
suffrage proposition. The proposition
submitted by Congressman Bostele Of
Maine and adopted II convention VIII bni
one dissenting vote, Is a commemorate
expression in favor OF temperance and
morality.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

red Bandanna Is the emblem Of the
Democratic pary-the -4meric9a F.Ag
that of the Republican. Take your
choice voters of Maine.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

terrible aood Is reported 2long the
line of the Mexican Central railroad.
Mexico with immense destruction Of
property and 800 lives
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28
Levi P. M orion.

Hon. Lew Morton Of New York :
ole u the best known men IN the Empire
STATE and one OF the strongest He VA
born il >aoreham. Vermont. May -
- aua >theryfore a New highlander
He received & common school and aea-
dem.c education sui commenced mercAu-
tile bushes, in Hanover New Hampshire
in - Five years later he moved =
Boston sad in ia t. New York. II
I-sl lie engaged in the banking business
IN New lo-h ans LONDON sud >.uce ;aAt
tine hi, came has been familiar II con-
merciAl circles where he j. known s. 5
progressive and sound business man. NJ
Morton wa, appointed by President Grant
sn Honorary Commissioner Il tie Parl>
Exposition in l>-> and wss elected s Rep
re>ouiAii,e 10 the Foriy->iXih Congress
from tn Eleventh New York District tt
eeivins a majority over sli other cauai
dates in the field Of c,S>i. liz Ks Mr.
Morton Wa appointed Minister u France
by the late President Arthur and served
with distinguished ability He ! very
popalsE u hi STATE. has the confidence q
business men and viii command the
united support Of the party.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

There i movement - build lie long
projected shore line railroad ana tie IN
def&ticAhle Col J. y Greene ha> begun
operations 81 Mschia>. The sale Of the
Grand Southern between - John and
Calais 10 RusSel Sage has given lin
funds 10 work with
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

Maine : mol slow in mAnifestlug is
loyalty 10 the Chicago nominees. and will
prove its devotion TO the party principles
II September by rousi1g Insjoriiy for
BRrleigh.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

The Maine election is the frs, one 10
come OF and will be grand second of
the mAgniSceat Oregon victory. Its in
the aie tAis year.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

How 90 you ike the Chicago ticket:
It i grand one. Two VERY strong and
popular men. Clean. sole. upright Two
better men for the positions cannot be
found ID the country.
The Somerset reporter., 1888-06-28

The representatives Of tie National
Democratic Convention notified Presi-
dent Cleveland Of his nomination. Tues
day He accepted in s brief speech il
which he ex'oled himself and lis party
but was silent on lhe tariff