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Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

John H. Morse, aged 69, an engineer on the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad, arrived in Hartford with his train at 7:36 last evening. He had in his inside coat pocket butchers knife, point upper most. When he jumped down from his en- zine the knife penetrated his right arm-pit and severed the axilliary artery. His chances for recovery are about eYen.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
THE CHINESE SLAVE TRAFFIC. The Importation of Chinamen In
 creaslng RQpldlY.

creasing Rapidly.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20.-In the face of the exclusion act the importation of China. men is increasing rapidly. The Gallic Wed nesday brought 169 besides the em bassy. Of writs of hsbeas corpus as the wives of mer- chants. They are, however, brought here for immoral purposes, and the collector will make strong objection to their landing. The Chinese slave traffic is growing busi. ness Girls are bought from their parents for from $1OO to $500, oa the promise that they will be brought here and married. On their arrival they pass through the habeas corpus mill and are disposed of for $1 1,600 or &, 900 and placed in disreputable houses. The collector of the port says he will try to stop this traffic if he has to go into court hiuoca1f
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

To Whom 1t May Concern. YTNHE business of manufacturing bricks, hereto l fore conducted by George W. Ives, will here after be conducted by George ". Ives Son:
 so1 2tt ALFRED E. IVES.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
White Gaps in Norwalk.

NoRwALK, Conn.,, Sept. 20.-White Caps were abroad in this city this morning. Capt. Pierce, well known resident on Knight street, received notice to step out of poli- tics or leave town. Big posters were nailed to his front door which was embellished with skull and cross-bones, a coffin, grave yard, etc. There is no clue to the identity of the guilty parties.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

CRAWFORD HOUSE, N. H., Sept. 20.-Sev- eral inches of snow has fallen on Mount Washington, and the summits near here are also covered. It has rained heavily here since Wednesday, and the barometer fell sharply last evening.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
Vieor and Vitality

Are quickly given to every part of the body by Hoods Sarsaparilla. That tired feeling is entirely overcome. The blood is purified, enriched and vitalized, and carries health in stead of disease to every organ. The stom- ach is toned and strengthened, the appetite restored. The kidneys and liver are reused and invigorated. The brain is refreshed, the mind made clear and ready for work. Try 1t.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
,IisceIlaugunE

-- WANTED, -- INEXPERIENCED printing press feeders Apply to U MUNSON & CO.,,
 aui4 If Bradley and William sfreafa
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
Court Notes.

The hearing before Attorney John w.. filling, as referee in the Ruickoldt divorce suit, was resumed yesterday. The case was continued until November to await the tes- timony of Dr. Beckwith of this city, who is in Europe. He is witness for the plaintiff, n, DnioA11J4
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
Another Body Picked Up.

CLEVELAND, Sept. 2O.-The body of J. D. Lawler. another of the victims of the Leo disaster, was found on the lake shore here this morning. Lawler's face was badly burned. Four more bodies have yet to be fonnd
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
Second Hanging Under She New Law.
 MaoRHEAn Miuu Sant 2Q=Thomas

MooRHEAD, Minn., Sept. 20.-Thomas Brown was hung here this morning at 4 o'clock, for the murder of Policeman Poull in October, 1888. This was the second legal execution under the new State law which prescribes that the condemned shall be hung at night, that no newspaper representative shall be present and that the newspapers shall not publish the details of the hanging. All the Twin city papers, however, publish accounts of Browns execution,
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
w..hIngton Notes.

The State department has cabled Minister Lincoln at London, requesting him to re- turn thanks to the British government for the ready action of the commander of the British naval vessel which went to Navassa f9 qus the reported rlo at .t toe request of
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
Entertainments.

Hoyts funniest comedy, "A Rag Baby" tickled another large audience at Proctors New Haven Opera House last evening. The company is strong and the comedy goes with rush. This afternoon and evening the final presentations of the company will be given.
 "pAT's WARDROBE"
 Another large audience laughed at the antics of Pat Rooney in "Pat's Wardrobe" at the Grand last evening. The inimitable "Pat" kept the house in roar of laughter from the time the curtain rose until it dropped at the end of the play. Pretty Katie Rooney's imitation of her father was especially good. The play will be repeated for the last time this evening. There will be matinee this afternoon.
 SWEET LAVENDER.
 Pineros successful comedy, "Sweet Lav- ender," will be presented for the last times, at the Hyperion this afternoon and evening. The Lyceum company present the piece in an excellent manner, and the large audiences that have witnessed it pronounce 1t one of the prettiest and most pleasing of perform ances. The comedy met with great success in London and New York. Everyone should see Sweet Lavender"
 CORA TANNER IN FASCINATION. Cora Tanner and her excellent company will present Buohanan's new play, "Fascina- tion," at Proctor's the first three nights of next week. 'Fascination" made decided hit | when presented in this city last season. Miss Tanner never appeared to better advantage than she does in the dual roles in this play, and her work has brought her oommenda- tion everywhere.
 s'Two TO oNE." The young and talented actress Miss Ella Wilson will be the attraction at the Grand the first three nights of next week. She will appear in the leading role in "Two to One, T play written by herself.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
A BRITIsH WAR SHIP SUNK.

The kily Strikes . Rock-Seven of the
 Crew Lost.
 ST. JoxN's, N, F., Sept. 20.-The British war ship Lily struck rock off Point Ard- more and sank. Seven of her crew were lost. The vessel is a total wreck. Consid- erable money and valuables went down with her. Nothing whatever was saved.
 The Lily was @ composite gun vessel of 720 tons burden and $50 horsepower, and carried three guns. She belonged to the North Ameridan and Weat Indies station.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
pr. Muneer,s New House.

The foundation for Rev. Dr. Munger's new house on Prospect street has been completed and is now ready for the superstructure. The house will be of colonial style, forty feet square.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
New Houses for Sale.


 hoA All my houses in New Haven located on nice resident streets; all new, with ail conve- sell at . much lower price than you can duplicate the same property. Sold number; some & of the window of E. R. Smiths shoe store, 789 Chapel st.
 GEORGE L. AUSTIN, Owner,
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
FALLING SICKNESS AND SIT
 VITUS DANCE.
EpiIeptic Fits Cured.

For years cure for Epilepsy and other Fits caused by disease of the nerves, has been sought It is now conceded by physicians. druggists and the people that the long needed remedy has been found in Dr. Greene's Nervura which has, by curing thousands of cases, proved that it is an absolute specific for these terrible complaints It is a harmless vegetable remedy and a sure and posi- tive cure for all nervous diseases
 My son has been troubled with epilepsy, loss of appetite, and had no ambition to do anything. After trying several remedies he took Dr. Greenes Nervura. and can truly say that 1t made him a new boy. The Fits Have Left Him, his whole sys- tenn is built up anew, and he is enjoying perfect health. It is the Best Medicine Ever Used, and and after trying others find 1t has no equal
 MIR. W. SODIUM,
 70 West 43d street, New York city.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
To be Held In This State,

BOSTON, Sept. 20.-The Thomson-H Houston Electric company issues to-day circular calling special meeting of the stockholders at New Britain, Conn.,, on September 2S, to decide if the common stock shall be increased from 120, ,0O0 shares to 1s0,oo0 shares of the par value of $25 each and to see if the stock holders will change the place ot holding the annual and special meetings to some other town in Connecticut.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

Lawson Tait, the eminent London gyn@- cologist, in an interview yesterday said he was Of the opinion that the Whitechapel, Chelsea and Battersea murders were commit ted by the same criminal, probable lunatio woman employed in slaughter house and subject to fts sf epileptic furor.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
Hartford MIIttia in Boston.

BOSTON, Sept. 20.-Delegations from the Washington Cadet corps, Major 0. J. Fleet wood of Washington, D. C., and the Cam bridge Guards, Captain Cambridge of Hart ford, Conn.,, arrived in this oity this morning and were escorted from their respective de- pots by the Harwood Rifles, Company L. 9th armory where they were entertained. This trip is pleasure one for both companies. The Hartford company returns home to- morrow evening, the Washington men next Monday.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
WANTED.

A SITUATION by respectable girl to do cham A berwork aud as seamstress, or second work ir a private family. Inquire at
 $40 2tt ffo uITJ STpFrT
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

In order that others may learn of the wonderful medicinal virtues of Dr. Greene's Nervura. I will state what it has done for me. For long time ] suffered from epileptic fits. I tried everything that was recommended, hoping to get relief, but without any benefit. was unable to do any work. Had as Many as Thirteen Convulsions in Single Day. It Is now over six months since began the use of Dr. Greene's Neryura, and I em happy to say that during this time Have Not Had Single Convusfon or symptom of the old disease.
 HENRY JONES,
 west PhiJedeIpIia pa
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Buard atd 8uutus.

Bnara amd 8nuus. FOR RENT, m Furnished rooms, without board. | -ooo.. 156 GROVE STREET.
 FOR RENT, i'm Two pleasant rooms, with isstcIass board im o. S1 OLIVE STREET. FOR RENT, f7A Nicely furnished rooms. suite or sinsly ~,th sio si sft modern ss1ysP!s1Sss @ srpup-
 Furnished Rooms, fk With or without board, in private house; !!. with Ysle on same premises ground for sew. ADRssyI gFs Is # $ g ss as
 ASai 4. ..cta-Si
 FOR RENT, 1k Second floor, rooms, and bath modern ;IsI improvements and sewer connections. En- sso ssf s - '''i 100 GREGORY STREET
 FOR RENT. t1A Three rooms suitable for light housekeeping Eight rooms with modern improvements, .ss # Tl'h or without barn. sl Ha2qss aTRFir STREET.
 FOR RENT. i'm The first story of 2s5 Columbus avenue. 6 mcnth Sith Gs %Gsrn 5sa s20 Stt s2 Church street. DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS. naA We have for sale some of the best lots in iii Fair Haven. for business or for residences. IR0 Lots on Grand avenue, Lloyd street, and in a and money yin be leaned to those desiring to build. .MERwIN's REAL ESTATE OFFICE, s20 759 Chapel street.
 FOR RENT, q tk A large 15 room house, heated with steam, |if modern conveniences, pleasantly located Whitney avenue price isOo could be divided for two fsmies g, 'pF $ssSi good bsrp stalls v Asd5ess
 sI,O0O DOWN :;s rooms, suitable for one or two families, mod Ag ern conveniencss (1ve rooms upstairs would rent fS. org $2S per mSgHSt gS1s pleasantly with s19 St Care Rand Mfg Co, Box PA. F. o.
 FOR RENT, 1eAA Half of a store forty. five feet deep; loca. iii ton very central; rent moderate. Address, si7tf P.oBox s5s, City.
 FOR SALE,
 La: The lot on Olive street opposite Fair street. lll 61 feet front; price $4,eoo.
 Enquire of
 CHARLES H. WEBB,
 $50 Chapel Street. Open Monday evenings.
 TotOket Hotel for Sale. A A Apply E. F. RYDER, |:l Branford, s14tf Conn. FOR RENT.
 A Four new houses, Portsea street. Ill Inquire lIA sig 12tt 362 HOWARD AVENUE. FOR RENT. Af:a.h desirable house on QuInnipiac street. Call I!sl and get list of other rents JOHN T. SLOAN, Room7, s2s Chapelstreet. s12 Open evenings. FOR RENT, -A Rooms on Howe street, suitable for a small fa%ity. ss tF Inquire at u HOWE STREET. FOR SALE, Jokn
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
FOR SALE,

Hinman's Real Estate, Loan. Fire and Life Insurance
 Agency.
 1nn1k Best of companies only represented. Real estate bought and sold. Money loaned at low .rates of Interest. Rents and collections promptly attended to- Savin Rock and Morris Cove property for sale. Ofice open day and even'g
 AMMAN 6 MORSE,
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

neat willing young girl, place to tax ta..ua care or child, or do eecond work in sma
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

Dr. Greene, the famous specialist in the cure of and chronic diseases of 35 West 14th street, New York, can be consulted free of charge person. ally CT by letter.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

WANTED. .A Rent of five rooms, central. Address, stat i5 ing lowest terms, HAVERSTRAW,
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
To Get
.H Hood's
Sarsaparilla

Soldby all druggists. Sl; six for s5. Prepared only by c. I. HOOD & CO.,, Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass.
 100 Doses One Dollar
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

A SITUATION as coachman by man who tho. A roughly understands his business also gar dening. etc.; city reference. Address
 S2l Pit E I 2n0 Wsllaca street
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
mator MerriII IntervIewed.

LAWRENCE, Mass, Sept. 2e.-Major Mer. Till was seen by representative of the Asso- ciated Press tonight. He is highly indig- nant at the reported interview published in the Globe and other papers this morning. The major said: ''These articles started off with the statement that the position of com missionership of pensions had been rendered by the President to Major Merrill, and that of these assertions were unquali6edly false" :" Major Merrill has repeated over and over again that the position had not been offered him by the President and of course he could not have made the other statement.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
WANTED.

A SITUATION by @ respectable girl to do gen. A eral housework in private family; reference If required. Inquire at
 s902 2tt 4sTyIER STREET
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

PY experienced young man. position as seer, D tary or in an office. Address
 S21 2tt tSCRIBE.n this oface
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

The judges to-day were Messrs. Holoomb, Ives and Mcdonald of Barker 6 McDonald's Tontins stables, New Haven.
 To-morrow's races will be the most inter- esting and spirited of any during the week if the weather is pleasant. Five races, besides the final of to-day's most exciting race, the 2:35 trotting, are on the programme.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
WANTED.

A SITUATION by a respectable girl to do oan. A- eral housework; good reference kddresss sSA
 s21 1tt No l9 WILSON STPTEsn
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
A Suddan Attack.

W11L1MANT1c, Conn.,, Sept. 20.-Hon John J. Penrose, State attorney for Windham county, was taken suddenly i'll with chills and fever in the Superior court here to-day and was taken to his home in Central Village. He is reported dangerously i'll.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
WANTED.

WANTED. TORSET hands, experienced boners. - MAYER, STROUSE O., so u GO Court street.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

w AIN II GDs SITUATI0N by second girl frat class refer O ence. Call at SOAK STREET,
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21

WANTED. WoMasAaMst N to cook, wash and iron.
Morning journal and courier., 1889-09-21
Waants.
One Cent . word for E.ch II
WANTED.

WANTED. MUTATIONS best American, Swedish, German, h0 Hish, coored help, always secured here. s21 ltt Ao HEn -. HaENGa, HS,assSat,.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-11-28
FOREIGN

Consul Turner writes from Cadiz 10
the State Department that farming In
Spain Is in q primitive state. Grain Is
cut with small reaping hook and thresh'
ed as In the time of the CAESARS. by tramp
ing 1t out with asses hltched to stone
boat. The plow is crooked stick point
ed with iron. In the towns are to be
seen heavy wooden carts drawn by oxen.
Most of the carrying, transferring, etc,
is done by doukeys, Sand, brick, lum-
BERN fact. almost everything that has
to be moved-is carried on their backs.
Sir John Macdonald has resigned the
presidency Of the council and taken the
portfolio Of railways. Hon. C. c. Colby,
deputy Speaker Of the House Of Com
mons, has been chosen to succeed him.
The Brazilian minister at Washington
has received dispath from tho minister
of France At Rio de Janeiro, stating that
all the provinces have sigoi6ed I'D
herence to the republic, and the provin
cial government is without any resist
apce or protest. The government ha,
extended the right to vote to oil citizens
except those unable 10 read or write
The archbishop the head Of the church II
Brazil has conferred his solemn benedic
tion upon the government Of the repub
49, Vyunl~ yfln~vmp
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-11-28

Messrs. j. w. PC rter, Jasper Hutchu.
and ID. A. Robinson, Commissioners tc
locate the new Insane Hospital, have re
ported to the Governor and Council as
follows
That after long and careful c0nsidera.
lion and inspection of sites in and near
Bangor, we have purchased three estates
in Bangor, near the Penobscot river at
the water works Of said city.
These estates are bounded sOutherly on
State street; easterly on tine Hogan road :
northerly Mt. Hope avenue, and westerly
on the estate of the late Thomas n. Eg
cry, and contains about one hundred and
five acres.
Estate No. | is lot numbered twenty
two of Park Holland plan, formerly and
originally owned by Jacob Drummond :
purchased of the heirs of the late Thomas
N. Every and the trustees of the estate of
the late Samuel F. Jersey, for twelve
thousand dollars.
Estate No ia the estate of George w.
Spratt, being part of the lot numbered
twenty-one, Hollands survey, having
been formerly and originally Owned by
Major Robert Treat, for six thousand
dollars.
Essate No. 3 is a strip fifteen rods in
width, next and adjoining the estate of
George w. Spratt, being n part also of
lot numbered twenty-one, formerly owned
by Major Robert Treat. for two thousand
dollars.
The whole cost of the purchase being
twenty thousand dollars.
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To Suh6CYiheYs.

To all subscribers who will pay 81 30
for one full year in advance, during the
month of December, we will send the
REPORTER Fourteen Months To all who
will pay 10 cents for six months In adj
vance, we will send the REPORTER seren
months
ANY person, already a subscriber, who
desires to send the REPORTER to friend,
can have the paper one year for SIPS, in
advance.
You cannot make more acceptable
Christmas or New Years present to a
friend, who formerly lived in Somerset
aud now may be in some distant State,
than to send him or her the SOMERSET
REPORTER for one year. Try it.
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What do you think of Uncle Hiram

REAL ESTATE TRANsFERs.-The follow
ing are the real estate transfers recorded
during the past week
Anson-Ella C. Andrews to Charles G,
Andrews, 81 ESQ
Mercer-Albon w. Smith to Went
worth Stevens, 5000. Wentworth Stevens
to Freeman Charles, 5000.
Skowhegan-Emma Foster to Caroline
G. Kaswell, $500. Bell G.. Page to Caro-
line &. Kaswell, $500. Leonard p. Gates
to Ii. II. Tufts, 81 1850. Oliver Young to
VIM. g. ueselton, 81. VIM. G. Heselton
to Augsutus Burrill, 800. Joseph Robin
son. Jr. ct ais to Henry Washburn, $3.50.
ngham-Abel Kimball to Henry Col
Inns, 1920, Charles + Fentimen to
Loantha NJ. Wentworth, $3.50.
Fairfleld-Charles Pooler to Joseph
Pooler, 81. VIM. f. Higgins to Marquis
Ballentine $1,000. Phillip Libbey to
Lawrence Phillips & Co., 1912. n. b.
Gaylord to Fairfield Cemetery assn, $50.
Township No. Edward ii. Blake to
Grin l.. Gould, sll 1922.
Madison njamin F. Bartlett to
Alson c. Walton, $3.50.
New Portland-Israel X. Bray to Abel
Thompson, ct al, $3.50.
Palmyra-Joseph N. Phinney to Jeh Il.
kenney, $500.
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N " III
Providence, II. | Nov. u, 1889
Do you know Uncle Hiram?


Uhereds-Death has again entered our
gates, and removed from our circle q
dear sister, Sophronia S. Gaylord, there
fore
ResOlrfd-That We as members OF
Skowheean Grange extend our hearted,
sympathy TO the bereaved husband sons
and aged parent in this their hour of
sorrow. Iii il with feelings of sadness
we offer this token of love to the memory
of our dear sister, who in all her work
here was ever faithful to advance the
beautiful precrp,s of our Ritual, and
cheefully fnilll the true principals of the
Church of which she was member
May her pure life stimulate US to like
deeds OF her whole character, and while
the husband and sons have to lament the
loss of their surest stay and gentlest com.
fOrter during the trials of this life, may
they look upon this dispensation, not as
loss to them, but only a beginning to
her of noble life in the Paradise of
God.
Resolred-Th4t a copy of these resolu-
tions be inscribed on our records. also a
copy sent to the husband and sons of our
deceased sister.
Mrs. Z. l.. X. ADAMS,
s. +. EMERSON, Comm.
Mrs. S. +. WHITTIER.
Mrs. ELLA IL CRowELl, Sec'y.
Is 1t Uncle Hiram?
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Invest at Homo.

One of our business men told the Jour
nal Yesterday, that he had just heard
from property in California that cost him
three thousand dollars only short time
ago and will not sell for one thousand
now, If it can be sold at all. Houses that
rented year ago for 800 per month in
this much doomed city of Pasadena. now
bring as much as $3.50 for the same time
Moral, keep your money at home in safe
tn
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-11-28

The hearing in the reference case. Cal
viu Cleveland VS. estate of Abner Coburn
occupied nearly the who'll. of last week
commencing Tuesday morning and clos
ing Saturday noon. The examination OF
witnesses and accounts occupied the
time until Friday night and the aigu-
ments were made Saturday morning oc-
eupyins nearly 3 hours.
Hon. L. f. Webb for the defense and
and Hon. o. ID. Baker for the claimant.
The examination occupied more time
than was generally expected but it was
evidently a thorough one. Judge Peters
will report to the Supreme Court when
he arrives at decision in the case.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-11-28

Joseph Currier one of the Oldest citi.
zens of our town. and well known to our
people generally, died at his home Sat
urday last, after brief illness of but tive
weeks.
Mr.. Curriar was born upon the farm
where he died and lived there during his
entire life, devoting himself exclusively
to farming as business. His age al
the time of his decease was - years.
His wife and four children, sons and
daughter, survives him. Funeral services
conducted by Rev. Mr.. Hanson.
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DR.. Orrin FITZGERALD. formerly of Dex-
ter, Me- now Chief Examining and con-
suting Physician of the Medical Home.
Alston, Mass, will by request, visit
Skowhegan at Heselton House, Tuesday,
Dec. oath. and cxamineall who may
call IN him, free of charge. Don't fall to
see him. He treats all diseases, and
will not say cure unless permanent
cure can he effected. 4w