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The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26

c. p. Black of Morrill,. Me-, has sold his
Gideon gray mare Shanks to j. X. Dickey,
reported piice, $500. The mare has attract
ed much attention in Waldo county for the
last two years.
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26

Mrs. Lizzie McAuley. of Chicago. 10 Mt
OF Insanity killed her children and herself by
turning on the gas in their sleeping room.
She had put rubber tube over the gas Jet
and held the end In her mouth.
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26

George NJ Luce of Presque Isle. has re-
Gently located In Minot, Me-, with two stall
lions, ambassador by Kaiser, con Of George
Wilkes, and Indus, by Constellation.
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26
GOOD BYE TO INDIANA.
Then On Through Ohio cheered By
Enthusiastic Thousands.


URBANA, o., Feb. 25.-Richmond was
reached at 6.o2. Fully 4,OOOIpeople were as
sembled at the station. The crowd was
very demonstrative, cheering while cannon
doomed and whistles blew, making deaf
ening din. The General and Mrs. Harrison
appeared on the rear platform, and were
greeted by a mighty shout When the tumult
had partially subsidized. Gen. Harrison spoke.
He said
Ny Friends-I have so long had home
among you cannot but feel a sense of re-
gret at leaving the soil of Indiana. / 20 with
deep sense Of inadequacy. am sure you
Will be patient with my mistakes and will all
give me your help as citizens, cheeis and
cries Of I'VE will,l In Imy efforts to promote
the best interests of our people and the honor
Of the nation we love. ICheers.l l thank
you for tins cordial greeting" [Cheersl
During the halt the flowers sent in by Re-
publican friends, were brought In and
given 10 Mrs. Harrison. As the train passed
out Of the city 1t was accompanied by the
screeching of whistles of factories and the
boom of cannon. The first stop in Ohio was
vt Greenville, Barke county. The President
too short for, speech making. Bradford
Junction was reached at 6p. m. Here the
train changed engines in II minutes and sped
on at 50 miles an hour. Piqua was reached
az o.zu p. IN. utIo oVOO pcopfo nau gathered
and kept up continual cheering. Gov. j.
b. Foraker ana his wife boarded the presi-
Dental train and found the General and
party Just sitting down to snpner
Gov. Foraker rushed back to the General's
car and brought the latter to the platform at
haywood just as the train pulled out, The
Governor called out This Is our next pres.
ident" and General Harrison bowed his
acknowledgement to the cheering of thous-
ands as the train moved out At $50 D. m.
Urbana was reached and another crowd
welcomed the party. Between Pioua and
Urbana, "a miles, no stops were made. AT
| Jordan, Fletcher, Conover and st. Pars
Passage. the train was greeted by acclama-
| tions of hundreds. At Westville the glare ~
the car windows as the train dashed by.
A MILE A MINUTE.
Lively Run to Columbus Where a
Lively Crowd Was Waiting.
COLUMBUS, Feb. 25.-At Urbana. two
thousand people were collected along the
track. It was too dark for the crowd 10 dis.
tinguish the General. Booming cannon
the din Of brass music and drum corps and
the shouts of thousands greeted the presiden.
tial train as 1t moved into the depot. II ra.
way for the engine. A scramble then bega : :
and the crowd pushed. crowded and strmS.
gled In solid mass The train pulled pretty
| well through the depot before stopping and
the people. trying to Keep up, rushed madly
| over each other. A large number Of ladies
In the throng we're injured. The sigbtseers
showed no respect for anyone about them
| NO dennlte programme was carried out. II
had been the intention to have several songs
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26
MAIN e.
After the Law Breakers.

BIpDEFoRD. Feb. 25.-The York county
sheriffs made another raid on So. Berwick
shop keepers Saturday. At G. Cotter's they
seized forty-one barrels of cider and at
Frank Demara's they. got whiskey and lager.
Demara is serving sentence in jail for rum
selling and his wife was continuing the bus
mess at the old stand. She was arrested
but will not be tried now owing to sickness.
Cotter was taken before trial justice at
No. Berwick and fined two hundred dollars
and costs.
Maine Vessels HardshIps.
RocKLAND. Feb. 25.-The schooner Fan
ny Whitmore, from Portland. laden with
lumber, arrived at Buenos Ayres the 18Th
instant after boisterous passage. She re-
ports encountered heavy gales from the ION
to the oath of November. and was compelled
to lay to for four days, under storm try
sail. At the end of that time the gale sud
denly shifted and blew away her storm try
sail. She was obliged to run under bare
poles In the trough of the sea. She shifted
her deck load so they could not open the for
ward house. After awhile they made the
above named port, She reports the schooner
Edward Waite, which left Portland Q week
in advance of the Whitmore, had not ar,
rived at that time. The four-masted schoon-
| er Clara Goodwin arrived the day after and
| Capt Whitmore reports having encountered
! the same heavy gales, He lost his entire
dec load and other movables,
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26
the STATE.
HANCOCK COUNTY.

The green house Of G. III. Dorr, at "Old
Farm" Bar Harbor, was burned Sunday
night About 5000 worth of rare plants were
destroved
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26
TO EXPEDITE BUSINESS.
Republican Senators Arrange a Pro-
gramme Of the Closing DAYS.

WASHINGTON, Feb. pa caucus of Re
publican Senators was held this morning for
the purpose of deciding upon the order of
business in the Senate during the remainder
of the session, and particularly what course
should be adopted with regard to the Eyarts
election resolution. 1t was practically de-
cided that In view Of the evident purpose of
the Democrats to delay iual action upon the
election resolution until the adjournment Of
Congress, TO lay that matter aside tempor-
arfiiy, from time to time, and allow other
measures to Re taken up. Under this ar
rangement, the remaining appropriation bills
and conference reports are taken up as fast
as they are reported. The bill to ratify the
Seminole agreement was placed among the
privileged class as well as the 0klohoma bill.
Further than this, In the arrangement of bus
mess, the caucus did not proceed but author
lied Mr.. Evarts to appoint committee to
arrange programme after consultation with
the Democratic Senators,
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26
KNOX COUNTY

Mrs. Abiathar A. Leighton Of Clark's island
lsft her home Wednesday night, and has not
been seen since. She told her husband she
was going to neighbor's house. II Is feared
she has cOmmitfed snicide.
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26
The Reform school ouest,on.

Tie question of religious worship in the
Reform School is to come before the ju dicia-
ry committee, Mr.. Manley hauing introduced
new order. which directs that committee
to inquire into the expediency of amending
the law in relation to this matter. Mr. Man.
ley's other order, which has already
been published, has been referred
TO the judiciary committee. 1t Is
expected that the Judiciary committee will
arrange. for q hearing, though it Is rather
late in the session. i
!, The County Estimates.
The county estimates reported the other
the other day by Mr.. Chaplin Of Bridgton.
are fixed as follows by the bill now before
the legislature:
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26
PENoBscor COUNTY.

1t is understood that the Bodwell Water
Power Company has made arrangements
with Hon. 5. T. Humphrey and Hon. 5. q.
Hatch of Bangor to act as trustees for the
purchasers Of the company's bonds, which
are to be issued to the amount OF $4,000. and
that the company has transferred to the
trustees, by way Of mortgage, its Oldtown
and Milford property to secure the bonds.
Messrs. Humphrey and Hatch have accepted
the trust and the bonds will be issued imme-
diately. They will bear 6 per cent interest,"
payable semi annually at Bangor, and are TO
be paid on OF before ten years, thus forming
an excellent investment; and there Is no
doubt that they will be readily taken, and
that the Milford mills will be pushed rapidly
to completion.
WALDO COUNTY.
Hon. Thomas M. Morrow Of Searsmont,
aged 81 years, was buried Sunday. He
was Democratic politician OF more than
local note.
YORK COUNTY.
Thursday night, thieves broke into Z. A.
Saddler's store at Limerick, and stole valu-
able silver watch. The same night they at
tempted to break into J. I. Fogg's jewelry
store, but were discovered by Mr.. Fogg be
fore they had effected an entrance. The
thieves fled.
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26
the WEATHER.

Mean daily ther....11.5 Max. vel. wind.... 10
Maximum ther. LII Total precip.... ct
Minimum ther.... 60
ct indicates tnaee of precipitation.
METEOROLOGICAL REPORT . -
Feb. 20, 1889. 800 p. NJ
Observations taken at the same moment OF time
at all stations.
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26
The News In Brief.


So, 900, and an additional sum of not less
than $3.50 for each fur seal taken and ship
ped from the seal islands.
The News In Brief.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25-The name of S. P.
Brown is prominently mentioned for Record
er of Deeds for the District of Columbia. He
Is a native of Maine, and at one time was ex-
tensively engaged In shipbuilding at Orland
on the Penobscot. He was a member Of the
Maine Legislature In 1856. and again in
1859. He was on the Republican State COM
mittee for three years prior to the nomina-
tion of Lincoln. He came to Washington In
the fall Of 1860, and in the following April
was appointed navy agent, which Office he
held throughout the war. He was prominent
ly connected with the Maine State relief as
sociation, and was specially interested in the
charities necessitated by the war. the agen-
cies Of the care of soldiers and the education
and elevation Of the freedmen.
Judge Granville II. Hawes OF New York
city, a native of Penobsc0t county, Maine,
has just returned from visit to Gen. Harri-
son, at Indianapolis. Judge Halves called
on President Harrison at Indianapolis, on
Friday, and urged the appointments OF War
ner Miller at the head Of the Navy Depart
ment Mr.. Miller, IL Is said, does not care to
accept the agricultural portfolio.
The opinion Is general among. people IA
Edgerton and Moody will be the first Sena-
tors from the new State Of South Dakota.
Representative McCreary of Kentucky. In
behalf of the majority members Of the COM
mittee on foreign affairs, has prepared re-
port recommending the adoption Of the Pan
anna canal resolution. The report says that
the resolution reaffirms public policy that
Is OF both national and International imp0r-
tance; public policy that has been so inti-
mately interviewer with the treaties and
teachings, doctrines and necessities Of the
American people that IL seems to have orig
mated in the very earliest days Of our repub-
lie.
The extra session problem seems to be well
settled. Few Republicans now believe that
an extra session will be called before next
September or October, though the weight OF
opinion is that one. will be advisable In the
fall.
The President vetoed six private pension
bills today.
The Senate has concurred in the House
amendments to Mrs Sheridan's pension bill.
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26
The seal Fishery.

WASHINGTON, A bill introduced today by
Senator Stockbridge provides that within
one year prior to the expiration
of the lease of the Alaska Commercial
Company, the Secretary of the Treasury
shall lease to proper and responsible parties
the right of taking fur seals for a term Of 20
Years, at an annual rental of not less than
$4,000. and an additional sum of not less
than $3.50 for each fur seal taken and ship
ped from the seal islands,
The Portland daily press., 1889-02-26
saccarappa.
Windham.

At the Republican caucus held at Wind
ham, Saturday evening. the following officers
we're nominated.
Moderator-C. I. Parker.
Clerk and Treasurer-F. 8. Hawkes..
Selectmen-Charles Jones, Charles Rogers and
ii. G. Hawkes..
Audiror-W. Fl. Varney.
Agent-T. l.. Allen.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1889-09-28

Every girl should learn business
habits at home while under her
parents control, says q writer in the
Brooklyn Eagle. The mother who
prefers to keep her daughter at home
should pay her for t~ransacting
domestic duties es regularly as q
father would pay his o whom he
took into his store or Office as clerk.
The monSy she has earned she should
be allowed to spend with as little criti
cism as possible. but q deficit shonld
never be made up, and q bill should
never be permitted. The cash sys-
tenn is the solution of the problem
Of domestic economy. 1t sets at rest
forever the idea that perhaps at the
end Of the month two and two make
five. and it compels the buyer 10 es.
innate the exact value of the thing
bought. Two young men we're once
looking at the noon aud estimating
its apparent size. One said il looked
81 small 80 o silver dollar. IT tell
you." said the other impecunious
youth, q dollar looks bigger to me
than any moon that ever shone." II
we hold the dollar near enough TO the
eye il will shut out many moons.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1889-09-28
MISCELLANEOUS.
No. 903.
Application for a paten,
U. s. LAND oFTrcE, EUREKA, New.

U. 3. LAND OFFIcK, EUREKA, New.
January Is. ISsa
Notice Is hereby given that simeon w.,
ban, whose Postofice addres, IL Co,,oa
Nevada, has this day flea his apnl;ca,sa1
for q patent for fifteen hundred iinsar O..
Of the Conclave mine or vein bear;n- -
and silver, with surface ground ~ ssou
bred feet in width, situated In Corte, NJ
ing District, county Of Eureka, and ST..
Of Nevada, ard designated by the az
notes and official plat on file in this o@"a
as lot number AZ, In township 26 nor,S
range AZ east, OF Mount DiaLlo mer;J;sa'
said lot number As being described AZ ~
lows, to wit:
Beginning at a post marked numb.,1
U ) survey number ~. This post stand.
on the northern boundary Of U s survey
number 40, Premium lode, whence ~"
number ., the northeast corner az 80
Premium survey bears north SO 10 dec y
$40 feet, whence the section corner 60
mon TO sections 8, 6, z and &, L 26 nor,h
X AZ Il, NJ ID NJ, bears SG3 deg Al min
w, 1895 feet, U s mineral monumsn,
number 2 bears $ 81 deg 80 min NJ aoa
feet, and the Garrison air shaft has,.
north 10 deg sc min w, 1,l70 feet. This
post is also the original location corner.
thence running LIST course north c ~ deg
w, 300 feet, to post number 4 ~
southeast corner OF u s survey number al
Central Consolidated lode, 100 feel. 4,
post marked number 2, u s survey No A,
This post stands on the eastern boundayv
of said Central Consolidated survey. And
is the original location corner Of this claim:
thence I'd course north, SO 1.2 deg T.. GO1
feet, to post marked number 3, U s survey
number AZ, and Identical with the original
l..oNt.a w,A 49,
6 liz deg 4, 1900 feet, 10 post marked
number 4, u s survey number AZ. and
identical with the original location corner.
thence 4th course s, So 1.2 deg w, 800 feet
to post number 3, Of U s survey numle,
40, Premium lode, GOO feet, to post nun.
Der l, the place Of beginning. containing
20 66-l00 acres.
Magnetic variation. IL IL deg east, con
tanning 20 66-l0O acres.
The location Of this mine Is recorded IN
the Recorders office Of Cortez Mining Dis.
trict, in book 1.
The adjoining claimants are south BY the
Premium, EAST by the Summit.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
any portion Of said Conclaye mine or sur.
face ground are required 10 file their ad.
verse claims with the Register Of the
United States Land Office at Eureka, In
the State Of Nevada, during the sixty DAYS
period Of publication hereof. or they will
be barred by virtue Of the provisions Of the
Statute. ID. Ii. HALL, Register.
Ii IL hereby ordered that the foregoing
notice Of application for patent be pub.
lished for the period Of sixty days 90 con.
~secutive weeks, in the Eureka SEsTISKL
a weekly newspaper published at Eureka,
Nevada. ID. II. HALL, Register.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1889-09-28
d. II. HALL, Register.
No. 800.
AppIicatIon for q Patent.
U. s. LAND OFFICE, EUREKA, New,

U. s. LAND OFFIoE, EUREKA, New,
January %, 1889.
Notice Is hereby given that Simeon Wen
han, whose Postofice address Is Cortez,
Nevada, has this day filed his application
for a patent for fifteen hundred linear feet
Of the Summit mine or vein bearing gold or
silver, with surface ground six hundred
feet in width, situated In Cortez Mining
District, county Of Eureka, and State OF
Nevada, and designated by the field notes
and official plat on file in this office as lot
number so in township 26 north, range IS
east, Of Mount Diablo meridian, said lot
number 80 being described a. follows, to
wit:
Beginning at post marked number /, U
s survey number 80, whence the section
corner common to sections 8, 6; Z and 8, I
26 north, X As T., NJ ID NJ, bears 5 50 deg
% min w, 1896 feet. The Garrison air
shaft bears north rs deg 5 min w, Isis
feet, and U s mineral onume number
2 bears north rs deg 80 min w, 430 feet.
This post Is also the original location cor
ner Of this claim; thence running LIST
course north, 6 l-2 deg w, 255 feet, to post
number 4, the southeast corner OF U 3
survey number As, Conclave lode, l,5o0
feet, to post marked number 2, U s survey
number 30; this post stands on the eastern
boundary OF said survey number 4o. tofi-
clave lode; thence 81 course north, SO IL
deg +, 600 feet, to post marked nun
Der 8, U 5 survey number 50 and the origi.
nal location corner; thence Sd course 5,
6 Ia deg +. 1900 feet, to post marked
nun Der 4. U 5 survey number 30 and the
original location corner, and thence 4th
| course s, SO 1-2 deg w, GOO feet, to post
number l, the place Of beginning. contain.
ing 20 66-l00 acres.
Magnetic variation IL 1.2 deg +, con-
tanning 20 66-100 acres.
The location Of this mine Is recorded In
the Recorders office of COrtez Mining Dis
trict, in book I.
The adjoining claimants are west the
Cenelsve, north the Avalanche.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
any portion Of said Summit mine OF sur
face ground are required 10 file their ad.
verse claims with the Register OF the United
States land Office at Eureka, In the State
Of Nevada, during the sixty days period Of
publication hereof, or they will be barred
by virtue Of the provisions Of the Statute.
ID. H.. HALL, Register.
II IL hereby ordered that the foregoing
notice Of application for patent be pub
lished for the period Of sixty days no con-
secutive week In the Eureka SENTINEL,
9 weekly newspaper published at Eureka,
Nevada. b. "a. HALL. Register.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1889-09-28
OF STUDY"
FIRST YEAR-FoURTH PRIMARY,

LANGUAGE.
Conversations-Talks about familiar OBJ
jects; qualities of objects discovered and
statements made.
Reading Sentences from blackboard
and chart. First Reader, simple stories
read by pupils and teacher as supplement
airy exercises.
Spelling-Words selected from reading
lessons and other exercises; also spelling
by sound.
Written Work - Statements copied
from blackboard. Description Of objects
in short sentences. Use Of capitals and
punctuation marks.
MATHEMATICS.
Number Work-Dsvelopment Of num-
bers from 1 to 30 with objects. Addition.
subtraction, multiplication and division of
numbers. making combination up to 30.
Exercises in making and solving practical
problems.
Form-Sphere, cylinder, cube, prism,
cone and pyramid; lines and angles.
Size-lnch, foot, yard; pint, quart, gal.
Ion developed.
PRIMARY SCIENCE.
Lessons In Place-Directions and cardi.
nal points developed. Map Of schoolroom
drawn.
Animals and Plants-Parts Of the body;
talks about roots, stems, leaves and flow
ers.
Color-Red. yellow, blue. orange, green
and purple; also tints and shades.
Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1889-09-28
No. 9O2.
Application for q Patent.
U. 8. LAND oHEIoR. EUREKA, New,
Januarv OK 1890

u. 8. LAND oFBIcR. EUREKA, New,
January 2b, 1889.
Notice Ia hereby given that Simeon Wen
ban, whose Postofice address 10 Cortez,
Nevada, has this day fled his application
for o patent for fifteen hundred linear feet
Of the Alta mine or vein bearing gold
and silver. with surface ground six hun.
bred feet in width, situated In Cortez Mining
District, County Of Eureka, and State OF
Nevada, and designated by the field
notes and official plat on file In this
office as lots numbers 81 and As, In town
ships 20 and q north, range 48 east,
Of Mount Diablo meridian, said lots mum.
bers 81 and 4S being described as follows,
to wit:
Beginning at o post marked number l,
U 8 survey numbers 81 and 43. This
post stands on the eastern boundary Of
U 3 survey numbers 40 and Il, Equator
lode, whence the section corner common
10 sections 8, @, z and 8, T 26 north, II
As Il, n ID NJ, bears s 81 Ia deg w,
$3.50 feet. The Garrison air shaft bears
s is deg Is min W, 1904 feet, and U S
mineral monument number 2 bears s 10
deg 6 min Il. 3,114 feet. This post Is
also the original corner of this claim;
thence running LIST course n 61.2 deg w,
62S feet, TO post number 5, OF u s sur
Wy 1AAOt To 6ha III A1IubtDE lDut.
LOO feet to post markell number 2, u s
survey numbers 81 and 43, and identical
with the original location corner; thence
I'd course north SO IL deg Il, 600 feet, to
post marked number 8, u 8 survey mum
bers 81 and 43, and identical with the
original location corner; thence Sd course
s 6 IL deg Il, 1.500 feet, to post marked
number 4, u s survey numbers 81 and
43 and the original location corner; thence
4th course s SO 1-2 deg w, GOO feet to
pot number ], the place of beginning,
containing 20 81 800 acres.
Magnetic variation, IL IL deg east, con.
tanning 20 G6-100 acres.
The location of this mine Is recorded In
the Recorders office Of Cortez Mining Dis
trict, in book l.
The adjoining claimants are south by
the Monarch with Kingsbury.
Amy and all persons claiming adversely
any portion Of said Alta mine or surface
ground are required to file their adverse
claims with the Register Of the United
States Land Office, at Eureka, In the State
OF Nevada, during the sixty days period
OF publication hereof, or they viii be
barred by virtue Of the provisions Of the
Statute. ID. III. HALL, Register.
II IL hereby ordered that the foregoing
notice Of application for patent be pub
lished for the period Of sixty days item con-
s~ecutiye weeksl in the Eureka SENTINEL, Q
weekly newspaper published at Eureka,
Nevada. ID. II. HALL, Register.