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The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
The Result in iMontana.

HELENA, Mont. October Son the face
of the returns tonight, the Democrats have
legislature, but by margins so narrow that a
full COUNT may upset either. Some Republic
cans eopeede the governor to the Democrats,
and are half convinced that the legislature
-. cratic, but the Republican press and
y Stdte DemOo; mcoO@omittee ~ ""ncede neither.
HELENA, Mont, October O. .s .a'ess sN,ot 80,
t,rnS Give a Democratic majority OF seven
on ioiat ballot in the legislature, and one 10
doubt which may increase the majority " ;op. ..
ToOe Democrat for governor, oR,epuSican nfS fol
Congress, has about 1900.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07

lowing is the complete list of all horses eE-
tered:
FIRST DAY-2.42 CLASS.
f. P. Fox, Cornish, b Satpetre.
James Quarter, Biddeford, klrkWo0d.
G. P. Deake, Lewiston, b m Katie Boone.
SIS. Andrews. Biddeford, b HemlocS.
W. 3. Cook, Spriugvale, b Quaker.
II. X. Bennett, Springyale, J.'W. G..
H. G. Rankins, Saco. Blue John
James QUARTER, Biddeford, ch m Kate r.
er saeoosn spepoet 6Srasb saeS; pl BlfGk Frsky sy
G. A. Abbott, Portland. Almo.
/. w. Roe, Saccarappa, G A. ID. X.
w. d. Ranlsdel, Deering, br Winthrop Pilot.
SOCIETY TRoTs.
George w. Judkins. Blddeford, s Walter s.
J. B. Fowler, b G p. E. o.
L. 7. True, Soco, Willis r.
George E, Twambly Saco, br Phenol:
o. f. Stackpole, Biddeford, br G John Nj.
B. A. Kennison, Bddeford, blk m Clyde X.
Frank Cole Biddeford, b IN Cobbler d.
s. F. Gibson, Biddeford, IN Kate q.
SECOND DAY-2.5o CLASS.
F. r. Bennett, springvale, br gJ. &c.
III. @. Rankin, Saco, ch m Daisy.
". B. Cook. Springyale br g Quaker:
George W. Jqakins, Biddeford; b $ Walter s.
A. J. Pierce, Dover, b G Lady Patchen.
J. b: Fowler, Saco, b p. K. o.
Mahlon Jordan, Saccarappa, Gen. Knox.
2.34 CLASS
N. =. Lord, Saco, Edwin L.
II. II. Woodbury., Portland, br II. ID. X.
ID. Q. Rankins, Saco, b 5 Guilford Boy,
h. Q. Rankins. Saco, Blue John.
Q. f. Stackpole, Biddeford, John NJ.
James QUARTER, Biddeford, m Kate r.
f. p. Fox Cornish, b Satpetre.
r. r. Fox, Cornish, b g Frank A.
ID. Heiber, Portland, g Grey Bunker.
TwO-YEAR-oLD COLTS.
Walter G. Gowen, Biddeford, b G Pilot Wilkes.
8. c. Walker, Goodwin's Mills, br Spangle
Wilkes.
w. Z. Hight, Sac0, C La Empress.
o. F. Stackpole, Biddeford, b g Con.
THIRD DAY-3.00 CLASS,
+. r. Bennett, Springvale. G j. Y. e.
HI. G. Rankins, Saco, ch m Daisy.
w. b. COuk, Quaker.
A. I. Pierce, Dover C m Lady Patchen.
MahlOn Jordan, Saccarappa, b G Gen. Knox.
j.. B. Fowler, b G p. Z. o.
2.29 CLASS.
.. w. Ramsey, Rochester, b G Blacksmith.
ii. g. Rankins, SacO, S Clifford Boy.
ii. q. Rankins. Saco, r Blue John.
Q. +. Stackpole, Biddeford, b John M.
G. w. Wescott, Falmouth. b m Fannie w.
4. p. Fox. Cornish, b Frank A.
Barrett Brothers, Portland, s Westland.
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LuNATIc's DEED.
Arrest of a Man on Suspicion-Evi-
denCe AQalnsr Him.


ST. JOHN. N. b., October Yesterday af-
ternoon, William Mcdonald, clerk in
wholesale drug store. was arrested, charged
with being the person who sent the poisoned
candy through the mail which caused the
death of Mrs. Macrae. Mcdonald is
brother of Mrs. Barker, widow OF the late
mayor of st. John. The woman sent
for the solicitor general. and on her sworn
testimony the crown officer ordered the ar
rest. Detective Ring visited the store and
found boxes corresponding exactly to the
ones in which the candy was sent. They
were for fine tooth combs. A quantity OF
these were found, which looked as IL they
had been emptied out Of the regular boxes.
Mcdonald was for some time in an asylum,
but was discharged In May last. He was in
some part of Quebec or Ontario at the time
Of the Galt poisoned candy cases.
The New Brunswick government and city
authorities OF st. John each offer reward Of
$1,000 for the discovery of the perpetrators of
the outrage.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07

THE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS,
Published every day Sundays excepted) by the
PORTLAND PUBLISHING COMPANY.
AT 81 EXCHANGE STREET. PORTLAND. ME.
Address all communications TO
PORTLAND PUBLISHING co.
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oLu OPPONENT UNITED.
How the Maine Visitors Were Re-
ceived at Winchester.

WINCHESTER, Va, October 5.-TwJ hun
dred representatives of Maine veteran regi
ments, accompanied by Gov. Burleigh and
staff, arrived here ON special train this
morning. They were escorted by commit.
tee OF citizens to the court house hall end
accorded cordial welcome by the mayor.
Gov. Burleigh responded. Capt. j. J.
Williams, Col. J, A. Mutton and Gen. Halli-
day, Confederate veterans. then made speech
es. The sentiments expressed were loudly
cheered by the Maine veterans and ladies':
The party then visited the National and
Stone Wall cemeteries, at both of which the
band rendered dirges. The day was spent
in visiting the hattleields of Keystown and
Fisher Hill.
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Nellie Eddy Tired of Life.

DOVER. October 5.-A fortnight ago Nellie
May Eddy, miss of Il, returned from her
sisters in Bangor to East Dover, where her
mother resides. Hayward in conduct, her
mother talked to her. and, receiving disre-
spectful reply, she corrected the child, who
said she would kill herself. The girl took
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
A Prosperous Fair.

DAMARIscoTTA, October 5.-In the free
for-all race of the Lincoln County fair today
SIMPSONS Hector, of Alma. was first;
Megugin's Garfield, of Gardiner, second !;
Pickering's Almont Patchen. of Gardiner,
third time, 2S53; 236. 2;S94, 2.3S. The $50
ariscotta, first: Johnson's NJ. l., of Jefferson,
second; Prentice's Ella NJ, of Bristol, third |;
time, 2.40, 2.47l, 246A The pacing race was
won by Piper & Pages Joe Booker, first !;
Giles's Cyrock. of BOothbay, second; Hast
ing's Yankee. third. The fair closed today.
The receipts have probably exceeded those
of any previous year, and will free the So
ciety from debt. They will now own the
grounds, comprising half-mile trotting
track, exhibition track, stock sheds, etc.
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LAST DAY AT OAK GROVE.
Two Trots and a Balloon Ascension
the Attractions.

Especial to the Press.l
SPRINavALE, October 5.-It is estimated
there were from 5000 to 5000 people on the
grounds at Oak Grove Park today, the last
day of the fair. The Sanford Cadet Band
discoursed music yesterday and today and
proved one of the leading attractions. The
races resulted:
MINUTE CLAss-PURsE. 500.
F. c. Rankins, Saco, ch m Daisy. y.....,....l L
johnson, Sanfgrd b m Gadfy. .............5 3 2
4. &. Murray, Springvale, Ul g f. NJ. B,...6 2
Frank J. Tibbetts. Sanford. sol g Harry LIZ 4 5
z. NJ. Kicker, Sanford br g Billy R.........3
DIR. Bragaon, Shapleigh. 6 Fred A.......4 4
Time-2.57, 2.5313, 2.56, 2.52
FREE-FoR-ALL.
j. H. Field, Alton, N. H., Screw
L L
o. g.. Ramsey, Rochester, Black
Silltn. ..........l
Wood Butler, North Berwick, CHI 6
Ddhuy Jln... ......-........z 3 D 5
L.. Pitt Andrews, Bddeford, b G John
M.-.............. ......-.........-.....4
Time-2.3s1s, 2.37, 2.44, 2.421a
Prof. Colby's balloon ascension was a sue
cess,
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YORK COUNTY.
NAME. of the mvstarious w0u


Mr.. Harris, commercial traveller.
guest retired at a Portland hotel Friday
night, locking his door. When he awoke 10
was with feeling Of suffocation. Some one
had entered the room and turned on the sas.
and had then taken his gold watch, SloS In
n oney and drafts, overcoat and even his
brush and comb. No complaint. has been
made to the police. IL the man had not
aroused he would have suffOcated.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
Change of Time Tables.

The winter time table on the Rochester
road will go into effect today and will be
found in the railroad column. The 10 a. IN.
train on the Portland & Rochester railroad,
which formerly ran as far as Saccarappa,
will be run through to Gorham.
Remember that the changes also go into eff
feet today on the Maine Central and Boston
& Maina
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
RouLARcER'S WARNING STAR.
The Generals. Followers Desert and
Call Themselves RevIsionists.

PARIS. October G.. Re-ballots were taken
today in the districts in which the recent cleo
tions of members of the Chamoer of Deputies
were without definite result. The weather
was fine and most of the electors presented
themselves at the polls. The voting in Par
Is proceeded in perfect quetness with no in
cldent worth mention. followers of Boulan-
ger deserting him. Lagurre aud other form
er Boulangists have ceased to mention the
Generals name, styling themselves revision
lists. 1t is estimated that two-thrds of the
have gone Republican. The conservative
calculate upon the return of two Of their
candidates in Paris.
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The Result of a Quarrel.

WooNsooKgT, r. J., Oct. 5.-Henry An
drews, a prominent business man Of this
city, died today. The supposed cause Of his
de ath has caused sensation here. Friday,
Sept 27th, he had an alteration over bus
iness matter with William Blanchard, also
came SO heated that Blanchard struck An
drews with a stick of wood, infictiDg
wounds from which blood poisoning and
daath ensued.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07

Mr.. Z. G, Chase had a case Weighing 100
pounds, fall, so rs to strike his foot. lam
ming 1t badly, ousa breaking any boue,,
Mr.. w. G. Low jumpvs -.
alightlng on his heels, and badly stralng the
cords and muscles Of his legs.
A man named McGinty fell from tl.S M. r..
Boston Il Maine employees rescued him.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
The American Association have week
more in which to play.
Ine AmerIcan assaolatIon,

The following was the result of the games
played by the American Association clubs
Saturday:
At BrookIyn-Athetics, 10; Brooklyns, &; eight
innings darkness
At Cincinnati -Cincinnatis, /; Io1sVilles, /.
At st. Louis-st Louis, z; Kansas city. 2.
At Baltimore Baltimores, IL; columbus, 10;
six naings-dazkness.
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A Report Denied.

WASHINGTON. October Sit is not true,
as reported, that the Argentine Republic
and Chillian delegates have withdrawn from
the Pan-American Congress. For personal
reasons they, as well as some delegates from
other countries, are not with the party at the
outset of the trip, but they will join it at a
later STAGE
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
New York the Winner.

Saturday closed the N tional League sea-
son Of 1889. the New Yorks winning the
third successive game In hard fought tussle
with the Clevelands, and with the victory
securing the coveted pennant. II was well
played game on both sides, the Giants play
ing with a dash and determination which
increased with news that the Pittsburgs were
leading in their game with the B0stons.
There was great rejoicing in New York when
the news was received, and corresponding
Massachusetts bay. The final standing fol-
lows.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
s,snIclous of Foul PIax

CALAIS, october 5.-Athough the verde
of the coroners jury concerning the death Of
James Casey of Middleton was that the de-
ceased came to his death by falling into 4
hole on the public highway in Midtown for
which the town authorities were liable. vet
many of the people think there was foul play
in the case.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
Law Students Club.

The annual meeting Of the Portland Law
Students Club was held Saturday at the at
torney's room. city building yesterday:
observation-disclosures Pushor
Vice Presldent-Jos. A. McGowan.
SscIetary-W. A. Moody.
Treasurer-John II. Hill
Executive Committee-Fermor Pushor, lst. ex-
oihclo, B. Grant Ward, I'd Geo. T. Speai Sd
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
Twenty rsousard Negro EmIerants.

TOPEKA, Kan, October 9.-,The immigra-
tion society recently established at Topeka.
in connection with the late exodus OF ne:
groes TO 0klahama, has received letters M
Co. = ""as. stating thefe WIN be 10000 negro
;nane;.-, G;arol.,. tTOia these States as soon as
they can gather then ''s nav BY feF' ~
leave,
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the STATE.


AsOooAOOh NOONAhs
IL Is said that the Canadiau Pacidc people
are endeaVoring to preyent. the building OK
the Northern Maine ,rafroad. ttstu
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
Railway Men Uniting.

OMAHA, Neb., October 6.-An agreement
has been signed by joint committee of the
locomotive engineers and firemen for the
federation fed Eemen OF ths the Knights Of Labor the
Switchmen's Mutual Aid Association and
the Rrotherhood of Railway Brakemen.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
powderIy at Chicago.

CHICAGO. October CT. V. Powderly ad-
dressed 5000 persons here tonight. aud was
greeted with tempest OF applause he be-
him from Chicago, and said few years ago
he would not have expected such an audi
ence or such hearing.
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Fruit and Produce Exchange.

AT the regular meeting OF the Fruit and
PRODUCE Exchange, held Saturday, it was
voted that uniform charge be made on all
crates, egg cases and other packages, COM
mencing today, and that all packages shall
be returned within thirty days.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07

The Winthrop Banner. which suspended
publication some time ago, has made Its ap-
pearance again and will be published once Q
week hereafter The Banner was always q
popular paper In its territory and its ap-
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
centrai labor Union.

bold 4. ss,.iapd Central Labor Union wiz
hsm 49," I'm tonight at Labor Union
go, -AS''ou . "',i VN'--,keu upon eommuhi-
.a'ion reserved from ths- Barbers, Maehin-
lists and File Workers Nations Unions, alse
upon one received from the Ameriv~p Fed
Grafton Of Labor.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
Annolnted His DRUNKEN Son,

CHICAGO, october 8.-Thomas d; Twom;,
blv. master mechanic of the Rock Island
railroad for over score of years was arrest,
ed last night on a warrant issued ey tne COT:
oneT. It is charged he reappointed hl
drunken son to the engine that caused the
loss of seven lives at EnglewO0d.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
The Trouble In sonnra.

CITY OF MEXICO, October 6.-The oath In
fantry left today for Sonora to take part In
the Yaqui campaign. More troops will fol-
low, and earnest work will be begun. Gen.
Cervantte, department commander of Sonora,
arrived today and states the situation is dan
Onrnue
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
Eourth-cIass Postmasters

WARRINGTON, October 5.-Fourth-class
nostmasters were today appointed as fol-
lows:
Mane-A. M. Brown, Bowdoin Centre.
NJ ~ StoWe Dover. 81
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
wrackad or the Lake.

CHICAGO, October 5.-The Lake Superior Ipsdan
Transit Company received q despatch Iouay, ~
stating that the steamer Bessemer and the
Schooner Schuylkill were wrecked tlPortage
Lake, Michigan. No lives were lost.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
votaS tae TO EpsSGpdh letsn the Nal Convention has

voted to retain the NRsgal Convention has
Captain Slattery, a wealtfyJru. -,
zen was SET upon by roughs early 9uis citt-
morning, robbed and terribly beaten. @rday
There is great deal of suffering at Johns
town. Pa. now that the nights are getting
coId. many being still improperly housed
aad clad. There is also much sickness
German citizens Of Philadelphia and st.
Louis yesterday observed the anniversary Of
the landing OF tine first German emigrants In
this country, Oct. 6, 1858. The ceremonies
were imposing, including parades and other
features.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
SIR KNIGHTS UNDER GROUND.
St. Alban Commandery at the Fa-
nous Luray Caverns,
Especial to the Press. !

RICHMOND, October 6.-St. Alban Com
mandery was received Hospitality by the
knights of Richmond on their arrival from
Luray, where pleasant day was passed in
the caverns. The party has been excellently
aufartaiupd
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
THE w EATHER

A Snow Storm In Lockpo't.
LoCKPoRT, N. Y, October 6-About 4
o'clock this morning the rain changed to
snow, falling to depth of nearly six inches,
and greatly damaging shade and fruit trees.
The snow storm continued three hours.
Local Weather Report.
PORTLAND, Me-, October 6, 1889.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
PORTLAND MONDAY OCTOBER

RouOb on Rats yesterday forenoon. and
tS"ngh U antidotes we're administered. the , case
sIs sav e. vield to treatment and the Girl d,aS
this tE nG afternoon. She said she was sorry for
ths ' deed but that perhaps it was for the
hast has She asked her mothers forgiveness
for her wayward actions and disrectful
words She was the youngest of seven chill
dren and the first to die.
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MRS. Manson Commits Suicide.

GARDINER, October 0. Mro. .Ai'Vn a.
Manson committed suicide by poison laSs
fnping at about 10 o'clock. The cause was
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
LA REPUBLICA

1Oc cigar is conceded by all lovers OF
real fine cigar to be the PEER OF all
other cigars now sold I'm America. 1t
has been made for the past 27 years.
They are made by the largest and most
million cigars year, (the Grand Re.
public Cigar Factory OF New York;) 1t
and the G.AND REPUBLIC SC cigar
Qit for a gentleman tn smOke,) are the
eading cigars Of all large cities, New
York, Philadelphia, Chicago, New Or
leans and Washington, wrapped in
cedar wood packages, sold only by trade
who are willing to give full value for
the money.
LA REPUBLICA, Zoe; and GRAND
REPUBLIC, sc cigars sold only by the
following firms:
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07

Persons who suffer from occasional palpitation
of the heart are often unaware that they are the
victims of heart disease, and are liable to die with
out warning. They should Danish this alarming
symptom. and cure the disease by using DIR.
mar8 eod1stp1y
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
On the Track at Norway.

Especial TO The PresSI
LIvERMoRE FALLS, October 5.-The races
at Norway today were good, resulting as fol-
lows:
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07

BATES, IT; LEwsroNs, 6.
At Lewiston, Saturday the Bates College
nine defeated the IIewisons II to 8.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
Thomas Tandy,

Thomas Tandy, the general freight agent
of the Grand Trunk railway of Canada, died
suddenly in Montreal last Friday night of
heart disease Mr.. Tandy was young man
of much ability and his death will be keenly
felt. He has been general freight agent of
to which time he was freight agent of the
Chicago & Grand Trunk railway
Ex-congressman Hardenburgh.
JERSEY CITY, October 6.-Ex-C Congress
man Hardenburgh died tonight, aged 50.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
Daniel L. Hawkes..

Daniel l.. Hawkes., who died Saturday in
Deering, was native of Windham, and re-
sided there till within the last five years. He
was one of Windham's most substantial and
successful farmers, and man known and
respected throughout the town for his
sterling worth and the honesty and upright
ness of his life. He leaves two daughters
and sou, D. NJ. Hewkos, principal of Cape
FlZabeth High school,
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
BASE BALL.


The National League.
The following games were played in the
National League Saturday:
AT PTrTsBUKo.
Innings .-.......l 2 8 90 50
Bostons BsSSr'ss .........o Q 81
Base hits-Plttsburgs, 6; Bostons, s. Errors
Plttsburgs, 2; BostOnS, 10. Batteries-Galyln
and Carroll; Clarkson, Bennett and Kelly.
ArcLEvELAND.
Innings.... ........1 @ 8 o
Clevelands j. ......C 0 2 90 l. 3
Base hlts-New Yorks, z; Cleyelands, 6. Err
r0rs-New Yorks. O.; Clevelands, o. Batteries
Keefe and Ewing, Gruber aud Sutcine.
AT CHICAGO.
Innings.... ....1 8 o 8
Chicagos. .:........0 o 0 o o o o. 8
Philadelphias.. o o 2
Base hirs-Chcagos, A; Philadelphias 8. Err
r0rs-Chicagos, 2; Philadelphias, 8. Batterie--
Hutchinson and Darling, Sanders and Clements.
AT INDIANAPOLIS.
Innings. 8 a 8 8 o
indianapolis. 0 0 4 q o. o x-15
Washlngtons. .....5 o o 90 o T. Q
Called on account OF darkness at end OF 8th in.
ming.
Base hits-Indianapolis, 10; washIngtons, o.
Errors indianapolis, IL; Washingtons, 10.
Batteries = Rusie and Sommers; Wickbacker,
Keefe and Riddle.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07

Mean daily ther...495 Max vel. wind..... .26
Maximum ther.. ...53.9 Total precip... .15
Minimum ther .45.o
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
Ralding the Gamblers.

LONDON. October GA raid was made this
evening upon q foreign gambling house in
Charing Cross road and IS lpersons were ar
rested.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
Ireland Deserves Cener osity.

evening upon foreign gambling house in
Charing Cross road and 55 ipersons were ar
rested.
ireland Deserves Cener osity.
LONDON, October 5.-In a speech at Perth
this evening Lord Randolph Churchill ad-
mitted the obligation of the government to
persue generous policy toward Ireland. To
neglect Ireland, he said, would be treason to
the cause Of Union.
To Import American Cattle.
BERLIN, October 6.-Some army contract
ors In Mayence have entered into an agree
100 marks per head, including freight and
duty.
Foreign Notes.
Twenty houses were burned in Antwerp
yesterday.
The loss by the cyclone on the Mexican
coast will reach 81 100000.
The Canadian Pacific steamer brings mail
intelligence from Sarawak, the British colo
ny in Borne0, that summary vengeance had
been meted out to a Chinese secret society
which recently decreed death to all nom
members. Six were condemned to death
and eleven to be branded and exiled.
The boulevards were animated this eve
ming and crowds paraded the streets shout
the people moving. The total returns for
Paris show the election Of % Republicans
and IA BOulangists.
Midnight-Few arrests have been made,
principally of noisy youths. The returns to
this hour show the election of "a Republ i.
cans and 36.anti-Republicans.
The Boulangists have obtained nearly half
Republicans elected are pledged to a revis-
ion policy. n+N - !
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-07
General John r. AverlIl.

General John T. Averill, of st. Paul.
Mimi, died Thursday. He was born at
Alma. Me-, March 1, 1925, ard was grad
uated at the Maine Wesleyan University.
turer, and in 1858 and 1859 he was elected to
the State Senate In 1862 he entered the army
as lieutenant colonel of the Sixth Minnesota
Infantry, and in 1866 he was mustered out as
Brigadier General of Volunteers. From
1871 to 1875 he was Republican member of
Congress,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-10-14
AN ARTISTS FANCY.

He Adopts Paris Custom and rollows a
 Newark Youns Lady on the Street.
 NEWARK, N. J., Oct. 14.-Miss Lillie Williamson, as she was returning home from Sunday-school yesterday afternoon in company with her friend, Miss Tennie Fox, on looking back noticed that a man was following them. He followed them for nearly mile, came up close and looked into their faces. When they reached the Williamson residence at Nc. 7o summer avenue, tho young ladies were badly frightened. MT. Williamson discovered the reason and made for the man angrtly. The man ran, but was finally captured and taken to the Second Precinct Station
 He proved to be mild-mannered. hrown-eyed, sneetacled man of good ap- pearanoe, with an artists portfolio under his arm. He said he was Will liam Voegels, that he lived with his Wife at No. 138 Montclair avenue, and that in Berlin and Paris, where he had studied, 1t was the custom for artists to follow ladies whose faces took their fancy. Miss Williamson's face had taken his fancy, and therefore he had IolloWed her SO that 1t might become hxod in his memory. Justice Van Ness accepted the explanation, and the art tst was allowed to go homo to his wife
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1889-10-14
He Drank a Quart of Whisky.

ToNAwANDA, N. Y., Oct. 14.-Some people here are likely to be charged with manslaughter by . Coroner's iurv to-day as the result of an investigation into the death of John Roach, an old pensioner of the British army. Roach and Themas Cronin. another pensioner, after getting their last pay went on a big spree and wound up in the saloon of boasted of his ability to drink great quantities of liquor. He made a wager with bystander to drink e quart of whisky; so the constable poured quart measure full and Roach drank it in two and one-half minutes Just as he offered to drink pint more he dropped dead.