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BANIsuING BUMMERs.


Complaint was made at police head
quarters yesterday morning that the
tramps and buns we're lying around upon
the groqud in great numbers in Cannon's
addition, and that the women in that
mel gh borhood were afraid to venture out
doors. Policemen Smith and Harbard
proceeded to that neQhborhood and found
fifteen men in all who had slept on ths
ground without blankets and some with
out as much as "a coat, aud that they had
camp fires all around them, They we're
ordered to leave town at once and were
told that il they were seen in the city
again they would be put in the chain
gang and set at work on the streets. Thir-
teen of them started east on the Northern
Pacific track afoot and the other two
pursued westerly course.
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The Mother Lode.

The Tacoma Daily News of the 4th inst.
contains the following item concerning the
NJ Notn lode strike. and Is u slight exam
pie of how IL little holdiag in quartz often
benefits those who chance "A few dollars:
President +. u. Wade of the National
BANK OF Commerce has Just received a
check of $3.50 as his share OF the first divi-
dend declared as result of the output of
the Mother lode in the Cnur d'Aiene min
ing district.
The Mother lode is one Of the veins Of
Ophir hill. situated near Pricbard creek.
in the the vicla,ty OF Murray. Idaho. This
hill has numerous lodes in which pockets
of rich 9old-bearing quartz are oftea
struck. Gold to the amount Of $4,000
has already beeu taken out of one pocket Of
the Mother lode. This pocket was turthel
up the bill than the part OF the lode which
is being operated by Tacoma capitalists.
Over STOOD WAS taken out OF "A pocket In
the Treasure. box lode in the same hill.
These instances prove the richness OF
the iod-s. The money received by Mr..
Wade was merely " part OF his share OF
the tirst "clran-up ut the outout OF a pock-
1t struck last week. II was sent him oy
William KING. one OF the owners VITO is in
charge OF the lode. with his CON mpliments.
The lode l. being worked by i've or elk
ventlemen, including Mr.. Wade, Cashier
McCIaine of the National Bank Of Com
merce. and l.. u. Wslford, OF Tacoma.
| Tho output has more than paid expenses
since operations commeuced "a short time
| sxo. and this - h- second rich POCKET
F., which has os.%u struck.
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tial structure. overlooking the lake and
surrounding coantry.

tisl structure, overlooking the lake and
surrounding coantry.
ANOTHER EXCURSION
train will be run next Sund AZ, from Spo.
kane Fails TO Medical Lake, where CAPTAIN
Paul Boyton will perform some wonderful
feats in the waters of the lake.
THE SCARCITY or LIMR.
The work OF putting in The foundation
for the insane asylum at Medical Lake has
been somewhat delayed of late on account
OF the contractors not being able to secure
sufficient lime. So many building opera.
tions In Spokane Falls makes this com.
modify a scarce article ia outside towns.
IL is expected that IA supply will soon be on
hand and this important work resumed.
NEW STORE BUILDINGS.
Stanley lallet has erected two 6ne store
buildings on his addition TO the lake, and
will at once build three or four residences
for rent.
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ryinR two tons Of supplies. They leave
Tomorrow for the Kooienai country to
pro'"cute develoomeDt work on their
claims. The boat will be launched at
Bonner's ferry. Mr. Gilbert WITH A. W.
Carson own the Retriever lode: while Mr..
SlaSton owns the Tom Thumb and Bessie
May claims. They propose 10 prosecute
work vigorously ana show up some bouan-
zas to compare with those that nave
already made that district famous.
, 1889-04-11
HE WAS BOUNCED.
Norwegian F1eeced by Couhdc~cs
Men.


A Norwegian by the name Of William
Larsen, who has been in the city but .
short time, was acc0sted at the depot yea
terday by we'll dressed young man Who
made himself friendly and agreeable. The
stranger showed Larsen Q lottery ticket
and asked him 10 90 to saloon with him
to see if he had been fortunate in the last
drawing. Not suspectin1 anything wrong
Larsen accompanied him. At the saloon
the stranger and colleague feeced him
out of 1:50. Upon complaint Judge
Curry issued u warrant to Officer Harbord
for the arrest Of the confidence man, who
was brought into court and Identified by
Larsen as the man who had beaten him
out of his money. He gave the name Of
w. Hays, and after hearing the Judge
imposed fine OF s25 and costs upon him
for gambling. Judge Curry said that it
was his intention to protect innocent citi-
zens and that he would deal severely with
every one brought before him and cou-
vcted of this or like charge.
, 1889-04-11
MILLS COMIN0.
Ths Cottonwood Csmpany's Opera0sss
In ko0tenai,

Auo SotsonWoOu Compnny's Opera0Ooa
In kootenai.
", >: Dsvys, manager of the Cotton
wood Mining Company, In the Kootenai
district, Is in the city. Ia conversation
Yesterday with REVIEW reporter Mr..
Oayys, who is very conservative gentle
man. stated that the company he repre-
sented was an Rnelish one, and that they
owned four claims on che gold belt in the
district named. The company has two
Rve-foot Huntington centrifugal mile on
the way. they having been shipped by
wagon from kootenai station to Bonner's
ferry few days since. These mills viii
be put up "a soon ~ they reach the ground
and thorough test made of the ores. II
it is found that the mines warrant IL the
company will erect q stamp mill Of suffi-
cient capacity to handle what ore the
mines will produce. The Cotton wood
company was organized In London, and IL
composed OF men OF means who propose to
fully determine the value Of the gold ores
in that locality.
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PUSHING THE WORK.
TIE q. X. & n. Extension to the C@ur
d'Alcnes.

DR.. IL. Il. Littleield the physician and
surgeon of the y. X. d n. railroad whose
hospital and headquarters are located be-
tween Tekoa and the mouth of the st. Joe
river on the Cnur d'Alene Indian reserva-
tion, IL in the city. The doctor reports
that the work OF constructing this road is
progressing as lively IA men and means
can push it. Between 1900 and 1900 men
are now employed on the reservation alone.
The company are employing and crowdipg
on all the men they can secure, and pro-
pose to complete the road to the Ceur
Alcne mines IN soon as possible. The
roadbed along the South fork and main
Ceur d'Aleue river is completed and ready
for the rails. As soon ~ the gap ACROSS
the reservation is finished the iron will he
laid and direct communication had be-
tween Portland and Mullun.
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pHESOAIISAL ZINES.
Mr. PIummsr Brings In Good News from
Wannacut Lake.

When Captain John w. Plummer
passed through the city after his examina-
tion of the Fourth Of July and Ophir COM
panies mines in the Okanogsn district,
he made the statement to IL prominent
capitalist and banker that the mines of
the Ophir company we're simply phenomi-
nal in regard to the richness of the ore,
the uniformity and continuity oil the leads.
he predicts wonderful success for the
company. and although for ner reports
from this property have had the appear
ance of being rose colored, yet they are
not overdrawn. The property named is
held almost entirely by Spokane Falls
parties.
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THE DANDY.
AR. Fox Consf tsss II fine Piece Of Prop.
Z 8rty.

Mr.. Fox Consf tess II y fine Piece of Prop
srty.
j. +. Fox, who with A. II. Kelly owns
the Dandy mine in the lower or Hall
camp. kootenai district, arrived in the
city night before last from bis claim. Mr..
Fox. like all returning miners, brings fat
terinR reports from the district. The ores
of the Dandy are Raleua and grey copper.
The claim is the west extension of Hall
Brothers Silver King mine. Messrs
Kelly K Fox have 25-foot shaft on their
ground in which three feet of ore is OK.
posed. Mr.. Fox, like scores of Others
from our tributary districts, is here for
the purpose of purchasing supplies.
, 1889-04-11
KICH sTRlKE KEPOKTkD.

kevi~inK Interest In the Csrrtb0o Nine.
A report reached this city yea
terday that an important strike
had been made in the Carl
boo mlae on Rock creek, B. c., one of the
many districts tributary TO Spokane Falls.
IL was impossible for a RgvIEw reporter
to find the bearer of the tidinRs. The
Rock creek district has been discovered
attS; a. tS;s cit city are interested there. conse.
oueutly any favorable features are an ad-
vantage to this city. The formation In
which these mines are found ia peculiar
one for gold--that being the metal found
in the veins---as it 10 composed of lime
stone impregnated with iron. A number
of persons have been watching develop
nents in the district with interest.
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AN Esf X EZZLER.
He is Bound Over to Appear Before the
Grand

Grand Jury.
G.. II. McCallums was tried before Jus
tice Curry yesterday evening on charge
Of obtaining money under false pretenses.
McCallums had secured orders from
Burnes & Chapman to the extent Of $l2S
ON the pretenss that he wanted to go to
work on contract clearing mile of the
righ-ot way on the Spokane 4 Northern.
Judge Curry bound the prisoner over in
the sum of $500 for his appearance before
the grand jury He had not secured bail
nt lnst accounts
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pany by 4 J. Brickell, p. d. Kearney, w.
II. kesrnsv, 8. D. Waters and s. Uppen-
heimer The object OF the com pauy will
be TO do general mining business The
capital stock is to be $500 900. The in
corporators will constitute the board OF
trustees for the concern.
, 1889-04-11
THE TOUGH NUT STRIKE.
Four Feet OF Gray Copper Orc AssayipI
Hundreds.

-Four Feet OF Gray Copper Orc Aaaayips
Hundreds.
A REVIEW reporter was shown yester.
day letter from Kootenai which gives
the particulars of the late strike on the
Tough Nut mine. They have struck four
feet of grey copper ore which assays away
up 10 the hundreds. A tunnel has been
driven on the vein distance OF 100
feet, and ia seventy feet below
the surface at the breast, A shaft sunk
from the surface has encountered tue same
body of ore. This mine IL in the New"
or what is known as the Hall Brothers
camp, and on the same vein as their Silver
King, kootensi Bonanza aud American
Flag mines, l.. C. Dillman of this city
owns the Water Jacket an extension Of the
Tough Nut. He has struck the same ore,
and intends spending $1,000 this season
on development work and the construc-
tion of trail four miles TO the steam boat
landing on the lake.
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W. A. Mears OF Omaha has just pur.
chased the ~. ID" mining claim which
adjoings Major c. B. Wrigh.'s Number
One" mine in the kootenai country. Mr..
M.ars il hopeful Of having ~ good Il mine
as the Major. who now has eight feet OF
a35O ore
, 1889-04-11
SPOKANE SAVINGS BANK.
Articles OF Incorporation FILED with tho
Auditor.

Horace l.. Cutter, 4. A. Newberry and
James N. Glover fled articles of incorpora-
ion yesterday with the county auditor
for the organization Of the Spokans Saw
iu9s bank. The capital stock OF the new
corporation will be 800, 900, and u gen
eral banking business will be carried on.
The following named gentlemen ure 10 be
the trustees: II. l.. Cutter. A. A. New.
Moore, j. y. Sherwood, Henry Brook.
James Monaghan. J. p. NJ. Richards, II.
Bolster and s. y. Glidden.
, 1889-04-11
OK ANOGAN MINES.
An Encouraging Outlook III That hi
triCt.

p. II. Best wealthy stockman from
near Wannacut lake. was in the city last
week. and brought some encouraging
news from the mineral fields of Okauogan
county He reports that recent strikes of
Importance have been made in the Triune
and Jessie, and that the Alaska, owned
principally by DIR. J. f. Edwards of this
city, showed ia four-foot vein of ore which
had lately been uncovered shat panned out
we'll In silver and gold.
The Express nine is showing up finely
under development.
Brittle silver has been struck in The
Hidden Treasure. and nothing hut words
Of encouragement can be said from the
present outlook of that end of the Okanog.
an district
, 1889-04-11
AYrnsncctL,r Roat.

+. Gilbert aud ). L. Slayton. two resi-
boat twenty feet IN length. capubl OF car
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Articles Of incorporation we're 6led yes.
tsrday for the Old Dominion Mining Com-
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THE ASYLUM.

Many of the excursionists visited the
new territorial asylum bailding.. The
work il progressing moderately yell. With
NJ eted IL will DO q handsome and sabstaa
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
For the RgrpRfre.
North Arson Catuu- u,eafIpu

North Arson camp meeting will COM
mcnce Monday evening, Sept. md, and
hold through the -four following days
1t Is to De under the direction Of Rev &
&. Andrews, r. Il. of Augusta District,
who so successfully conducted the III, ct
Ing last year. In addition TO the local
pastors there will be present TO assist in
the work able preachers from abroad
Among those expected are Rev. n. T.
Whitaker, ID D.. of Chestnut ST. NJ. L.
Church, Portland, Rev. q. w lIuat OF
Gardiner, formerly of Taunton. Mrs.
Rev. c. II. Parkhurst, D. D., editor Of
lions Herald. The presence of thes,
and others is sufficient guarantee that the
preaching and work of this year will be
fully equal to that of any former year or
OF any other meeting. This amp-meet-
Ing is fast coming to be recognized as
one of the best in the Conf. or State A
very pleasant ground well located easy
OF access, supplied with an abundance OF
wholesome water, and by yearly improve.
ments coming to be one of the best ap
pointed of camp grounds. A boarding
house furnishes excellent board at yer,
reasonable rates; board and stabling fol
horses is also provided at moderat,
charges. lodgings can be found on the
grounds or at houses not very distant
Teams are always in readiness to conye,
passengers and baggage to and from the
station of the Somerset X. r. Every
thing possible is done for the conven
fence and comfort of those attending tn,
meeting. If you want to attend camp
meeting having modern conveniences ant
yet holding on TO the power aud spiritu
Atty of the old-time caisp-meeting, 90 tc
| No Arson.
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
We Don't Want the Earth.
Geo. w, Halves.


Died at the house of her parents James
and Mary Hill, II. Lillian Hill in the 33d
Year of her age, Sunday the 18th inst.
Lille as she was familiarly called wa.
the Oldest child of the family and from
that fact, she naturally felt the care aud
interest in the family which made hei
more domestic in her habits than many
others, but not to that So much az to hei
self-sacriiicing disposition is to he attrIb
uted her cheerful surrender of the larger
opportunities of life, that she might mia
lister TO the needs of others.
She possessed an excellent mind, wa.
intelligent and would readily adapt her
self TO society as occasion called By
those who knew her best she is spoken
OF as possessing lovley character, and
those qualities that constitute true wo
manhood.
She was an afiectionate daughter anc
sister, and her death leaves a great va
cancy in the family only filed by the re
collection of her benedictions.
AT the time of her death Lillian was ,
member of the High Street church anC
her funeral services were conducted b.
her former pastor Rev. o. j. Hancock Of
Saco. The floral decorations were yer,
beautiful and extensive and arranged
with excellent taste The family shar,
the sympathy of friends
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
Well Lighted.

The several Masonic bodies who occu.
Ply the major part of the fourth story of
Coburn Hall block recently closed con-
tract with the Skowhegan Electric Light
Co. to light their rooms by incandescent
lights, and the job has just been compet-
ed, under the personal supervision of NJ
A. Carter the Companys superintendent.
The halls are lighted on what is known
as the Edison three wire system, with five
circuits, and Bergman fixtures are used.
There are thirty-four sixteen candle pow
er lights and two of double that capacity.
The main hall has a ceiling reflector Of
eight lights two light bracket behind
the officers chairs at each end and on the
right, while the tables of secretary and
treasurer have two portable lamps, the
remaining lights being distributed in the
smaller halls and anti-rooms. Situated in
the Armory is stage regulator, by which
all the lights in the main hall may be
given any desired power required
The job of wiring the halls and the eff
fects produced are highly satisfactory to
the committee chosen by the Masons to
superintend the matter, and highly cred
table to Mr.. Carriers efficiency as an cleo
trican.
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
The "World is a great sensational pla,


Walter g. Davis of the Portland Pack
ing Company came to town Tuesday to
arrange for starting up the packing bust
ness He left for North Arson In the
evening, from there to Oakland on the
morning train, thence to Fairfield AMI to
Portland on the Pullman. With II fact
cries to look after his time is well occu-
pied. The factories in Cumberland York
and Waldo have already begun opera
tons.
The season is only about 10 days earl-
er than usual seasons, although abou.
planting time it bid fair to be about a
month earlier The cold wet season has
retarded the development very much.
Packing begins here this week.
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
Camp Benson.

Post Commander Wing and comrades
Dennis Murphy, +. X Buck and Warren
Mills of Russell Post, q. A. X, went to
Camp Benson, Newport, Saturday and re-
turned Monday, They report good time
and some good speaking.
Sunday, large numbers congregated on
the grounds and listened to preaching by
Rev. L. L. Colburn of Kittery. Music
was furnished by the Corinna band and a
choir composed of Newport talent, assist
ed by Mr.. John Longherlin of Boston.
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
In EXCLAMATION.

A few weeks ago the REPORTER con-
tanned the statement that "Col. Mark F
Wentworth of Klttery and Hon. VIM. II
Dresser of Standish were at Norridge
wock Friday last July 10Th to inspec
the jail there on request of Deputy Sherif
Mitchell"
The above is precisely as we under
stood the above named gentlemen at tina
time, but, upon inquiry of them later, WI
are Informed that their visit to the jail
was made upon the suggestion of Sheriff
Mitchell that there was dangerous pris
oner there whom he desired removed tt
some more secure Jail. The item was
written simply as one Of County news
without any design to misrepresent any
one in the slightest degree.
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
No rosin! No rosin No rosin
Somerset Pomona at Harmony


One hundred and twenty members OF tn
Somerset Pomona met with Harmon,
,,,or,o rnosjov Auo 9Th md held mos
49,, 49,, .u'7a;a.,;a ao,;uo {,
froh'aoic anu e"'n"''"'''o ''''''"S Vt
Adams grange has the credit OF being pres
ent with the largest number thirty-fye &C
nro .o,,est Patrons Skowhegan. sixteen
t.
East MadiNoh' iour'eeh-
Harmony grange did g'andiy and gav'
the Pomona loyal welcome.
Worthy Master Noulton opened th'
grange at 1910 A. NJ. III due form. othel
officers present, Overseer Merritt; lreasur
er Horn; Secretary Emerson; POMONA MrS
Merrill; Officers appointed; Lecturer Ahse
Holway; Steward, q. 4. Savage; Asst
Steward, N. II Vinng; Chaplain Mrs N
H. Vining; l.. A. s., Miss Cooper; Ceres
Mrs. Smell; Flora, Mrs. Foss
Committee on application for membershil
NJ. Bigelow, K. W. Colman and Mrs hor
ace Eaton,
Thirteen Fourth degree members were
instructed in the Fifth degree and admit
ted into the Pomona.
Bro. Hayden, from the Committee Oh
Cooperation, reported the work of tia
Committee ontlining system OF organi@a-
ton. Bros. |. o. Winslow and Ansel hoi-
way were added to the Committee.
Bros. S. Emerson, Nj. L.. Merrill nno
AnSel Holway were appointed Coiiiihlttc'
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
Ask your lawyer about "No rosin.

REAL ESTATE TRANsFKRs.-The follow
Ing are the real estate transfers recorded
during the past week
Cauaan-N. X. Salisbury to Samue
Bragg, $3.50. Caroline F. Webster ct a
to s. J. Walton, 8l6O.
Cornville-Frank W. Page to Frank II
McCrillis, $500. J. Frederick Pollard K
Marcus L. Parsons, $1,000.
Pittsfeld-Alonxo F. Davis ct al to
Eliza Davis, $3.50. Eliza Davis to Georgt
A. Cook. $3.50.
Solon-Jotham William to Clara s
Adams ct al 900.
Nadison-Wm. H. Blackwell to A. W
Chapman, $780,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. J. Washburi
to Geo. &. Gray, el46. =
Fsjr6eld-Olive r. Perkins TO Oliver h
Stsvsns, 600. =.
M Portland-Michael Kershner x
Joosrh 3. wyman, 800. ~
okoWbegan-Wm. Jewett TO - !"
Gould, 600.
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
STATE OF MAINE.
TRENsrRER's OFFICE,


Pursuant to chap. 6. sec. -, of Revised Sta,
utes, will Mt the State Treasures office a
Augusta, on the twenty fifth day of September
next, at eleven O'Clock A. NJ, sell aud conye,
by deed to the highest bidder, all the interes
Of the State in the tracts Of land hereinafter de
scribed lying in unincorporated townships, salt
tracts having been forfetedto the State for Stat,
taxes and county taxes, certified to the Treas
urer of State for the year 1887.
The sale and conveyance OF -ach tract viii
hc made subject to a right in the owner or par
owner whose rights have been forfeited to re
deem the same at any time within one year at
ter the sale, by paying or rendering to the pur
chaser his proportion of what the purchaser
paid therefor at the sale with interest a; the rate
of twenty per cent. per annum from the tim,
Of sale, and one dollar for release, or such own
er may redeem his interest by paying as afore
said to the Treasurer of State provided il
chap. 6, sec. ~ of the Revised Statutes.
No tract, however, will be sold at price les
than the full amount due thereon for such un
paid State and county taxas, interest and cost
as described in the following schedule
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
Ask your doctor about mo rosin.
BOARD of Trade.

The members of Skowhegan Board of
Trade, are requested to meet at Grand
Army Hall, on Monday evening next
among other things, of appointing Ave
delegates to represent said Board in a
State Board of Trade, to be organized in
the city Council Rooms, Portland at two
o'clock on the afternoon of Tuesday Sept
10th 1888. Let us have full meeting.
Skowhegan, Aug. 10Th 1889
0. X. BACHHLLER Secretary.
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
Good Things In Maine
[Boston Globe.

The glorious coast Is to be found no.
where In our broad country but mere
Here, too, are the mountains the STUDY
of which refreshes and invigorates. oui
does not tire. And here are rivers ana
streams that run stainless water stiil
though beset with canals ard dams ano
manufactures. 1t IL nature In state Of
civilization, and that Is the only condition
of nature that satisfies all the emotions
A landscape without q man or chimney
smoke In it Is an oppression that cannot
long be endured.
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
No, Arson Races

The first days races at No, Arson, yes
terday drew q fair crowd. There were 3
min. and 2.35 classes, with three horses
in each race. DR.. Smiths four year ole
colt, was the winner, and in 2.35 class
Keepsake owned by Mr.. Hilton, of Hart
land was the owner with Cleveland Girl
owned In No. Arson second. A game OF
ball was also played between the Oakland'
and Carabassetts, resulting In an over
helming defeat of the Osklands. The
races are continued today, with 2,40 class
three wears old and $50 class.
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22

DIR. orrin Fitzgerald, formerly OF
Dexter, Me- now Chief Examining and
consulting Physician of the Medca
Home, Allston, Mass, will by request
visit Skowhegan, August oath, at Ilote
Ileselton and examine all who may cal
on him, free of charge. Don't fail to st,
him. He treats all diseases. and will no
say cure unless permanent cure can be
effected.
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22

Col. Kendall has made the following
star appointments Frank \. warren
Biddeford, surgeon major; Henry r.
Frank, Portland, adjutant; Geo. Z. Bar
rows, Portland. quartermaster; b. f.
Bradbury, Norway, assistant surgeon
Frank B. Harris, Portland, sergeant
The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-22
THURSDAY. AUG 22d, 1880.


r.. lob Printing Establishment connected witt
me eI.,rpsrT RRPoRrER Is prepared to do all clas
the ehs sd ss as %ss'
lon,i and large stock OF paper envelopes. ant
mPioY.s ~cddnp and business cards in great va
YER. Orders of dances, bills of fare, programs
feY. printed in great variety of styles on shor
eltq e'' commercial printing a specially. Order
nou.ei viii receive careful attention.