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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1889-12-28
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Iiaines, from Portland for MonteYedlo.
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European MARKETS.
PORTLAND WHOLESALE MARKET.

BY Telegraph
LIVERPOOL, Dec. % : Spot Wheat steady
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Blasting. ....3 50G4 90
Sporting. 6 2506 30
Drop shot, 25ibs. II 35
Buck. -. 1 go
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PORTLAND, Dec. 81, 1889.
The following are to-day's closing quotations o.
Grain, Provisions. &c.:
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Rio. roasted 19@2E
Java do. 20 AIS
Gnnnern Ra


Amer'n " ID ll@l2
Manila Ia @16
Manila Bolt Rope 1917
RuSSl DO 1917
Sisal. ZIP @131a
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For A DrsoRDERED LIVER try BEEoHAM's
PILLS.
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Scarboro.


sUDDEN DEATH OLE GEORGE STEWART.
George Stewart of Saco, was found dead
in his hay rack near New Scarboro station,
Wednesday. He hauled a load of hay to his
son-in laws at Blue Point, and was return
found. He was taken to the home of Mr..
Noah Pillsbury, and then conveyed to bis
home. DR.. Maxcey of Saco. was called. 1t
is supposed the cause was heart disease with
which he had been troubled for some time.
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Mr.. Wilson Chetley of Richmond, was re-
Gently kicked in the face by his horse, pro-
ducing bad fracture of the cheek bone.
The verdict of the store keepers is that the
Christmas trade is good this year.
Four of the church societies had Christ.
mas trees.
The Kennebec is tickle this year and seems
undecided whether to remain open or closed
After the freeze Of Monday night it opened
again and gunners were out in boats Thurs.
day after wild ducks. Friday morning i,
was closed again, but for how long-quien
sabe?
The Press., 1889-06-27


 last Monday evening happily proved to be caused by little blaze at the shoddy mill, at no time serious, and easily controlled by those in charge.
 STAFFORD HOLLOW.
 Stafford grange meets next Tuesday evening. Subject of discussion, ''Flow- ers."
 Rev. J. F. Simmons will preach his farewell sermon in the Universalist church next Sunday morning. He removes to Woodstock, Vt, next week.
 Mrs. Homer Lord and son are visiting her eldest son and wife, MT. and Mrs. Charles H. Lord, of Amesbury, Mass.
 sTAFFoRDvn1E.
 R. M. Ohamberlin, who has secured the contract for carrying mail between Stafordville and Stafford Springs, will com- mence service July list, and announces that he will put on the route neat Con- cord coach drawn by four horses. The coach, beside the usual two trips per day, will make an extra trip on Saturdays, leav- ing Staffordville at about 6 p. m., and leav- ing Stafford Springs on the return trip at about 9 p. m., making stay of two hours or more at the Springs. MT. Charles Cum mings, the driver, who will act as agent for Mir. Chamberlin, Sis active, prompt and genial, and without doubt will serve the public we'll, and solicits share of their patronage"
 ro0RREsPoNDBNCR.l
 At the annual school district meeting June 18th W. P. Amadon was elected com- mittee. The schools closed on the 21st. The children's exercises were conducted in MT. J. o. Booths apartments, where both schools united, and gave some very inter- esting readings, recitations, singing, etc. The schools during the past year have been very large, too large for two teachers to do thorough work, fifty scholars in Miss Fisk's apartment and forty in Mir. Booths apart
The Press., 1889-06-27

ment. It is thought, considering the large number of scholars, that they have done good work this year. We hope both teach CTS will be returned to us again. It was voted to have three teachers next year in- stead of two. We hope that if the new committee should make any change in the appointment of teachers that it will be for the better, as we live in an age of progress.
 The ice cream festival in the vestry of the M. E. church on the evening of the 2Oth was quite success the room was packed and numbers on the outside. The ice cream was of the first quality and was quickly disposed of. Instrumental music was rendered by MT. J. W. Mccarthy with cornet, Mir. Andrews, violin, MT. w. P. Amadon, base viol. Also some nice selec- tions were rendered by MrJ. W. Mccarthy and Miss Butterfield from Stafford Springs with comets. The new choir added great ly to the entertainment of the evening by their singing, which held the crowd until it's close.
 -Stafordville anticipates having one of the best choirs in the county in the near future.
 Preparations for another entertainment in July are being made.
The Press., 1889-06-27
MANSFIELD.

The business men n's association of Man. chester are stirring in the matter of the proposed Worcester and Hartford railroad, which has been surveyed nearly to that town, and advocate using the survey of the Portland and Rockville road made some time ago.
The Press., 1889-06-27
COVENTRY.
SOUTH COVENTRY

A. s. PARKER, Local Editor and Business Manager
 of Coventry Local Register
 Herbert H. Boynton of South Coven- trv has resigned the place of telegraph op- orator and ticket agent at Bolton Depot to take position in the N. Y. $ N. Y. rail road office at Boston.
 -Clapp's favorite pear trees and quince bushes in the house lot of Martin Parker have had the second time of blooming.
 Richard Loomis died Sunday and was buried Tuesday. He was married July 4th of last year to Mary K. Loomis, who sur wives him.
 At the annual meeting held in district 3 last Saturday evening P. H. Peterson was elected committee and W. H. Potter clerk.
 Rev. G. R. Dickinson preached in the Congregational church Sunday in exchange with Rev. A. J. Quick. Rev. w. 0. Norris preached Tn the M. E. church.
 The house of A. D. Bottom is being enlarged by an upper story on the l..
 Communion at the Congregational church Sunday, as the pastor is to be ab- sent the first Sunday in July.
 Miss Julia White was graduated from the Natchaug school, Willimantic, this week.
 70. P. Boynton is agent for the sale of several patented articles.
 Special grange meeting Monday even- ing.
 Henry Washburn was reelected as prudential committee in school district 1 at the annual meeting held Monday evening.
 Leon Lord is in town.
The Press., 1889-06-27

Scribner's leads the 8 magazines by a decided margin, and will bear comparison with its more costly competitors. It em. ploys the best of talent, and it's illustra- tions may well be compared with those of any periodical. The July number has short stories by Geo. A. Hubbard, John R. Spears, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, a comedi- etta by Annie Elliott, Part TX of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Master of Ballantrae, ''The Telegraph of To-Day" illustrated article, by 0. l.. Buckingham, "How the
 Derby was Won" by Harrison Robertson, and poems by Graham R. Tomson, Ed ward s. Martin, 0. B. Markham, D. Camp bell Scott, H. P. Kimball, and R. H. Stod- dard. Charles Scribner < Sons, New York.
The Press., 1889-06-27

Mrs. Rutherford B. Hayes, wife of the ex- president, died at Fremont, O., Tues day. She was one of the noblest women her age. She came of sound Connecticut stock. All four of her great-grandfather's were soldiers of the revolution. Her fath. CT was soldier of the war of 1872. She sent her husband and two brothers to the war for the union with her God speed, spent two winters herself in camp and hos pital, and (to quote the Cyclopedia of American Biography was ''noted for her devotion to the wounded soldiers" The dead soldiers widows and orphans" Her christian faith and her zeal in the cause of total abstinence were as uncompromising as her patriotism. She married Ruther- ford B. Hayes thirty-seven years ago. Of their eight children, five-four sons and @ daughter-are living.
The Press., 1889-06-27

The Tooth year of Methodism in New Haven closed Friday, and about $50 peo- pie, representing all the Methodist church. es in the city, assembled at the First church Friday evening to celebrate the event. The first Methodist sermon in New England was preached by Rev. Jesse Lee at Norwalk, June list, 1789. His first ser mon in New Haven was preached in the courthouse on the green 100 years ago Friday.
The Press., 1889-06-27

The state Sangerfest of German singing societies will be held at New Haven, July 8 and 4. The program includes a concert in the Hyperion on the evening of the 3d, and parade of the societies on Thursday morning
The Press., 1889-06-27

HOLLAND. Wanted by The Press-a local cor respondent in Holland.
The Press., 1889-06-27

HOLLAND, MAss.-The wife of Rev. s. Bixby died last Thursday night, June 2Oth, after an illness of two years. Her funeral was at the Congregational church (of which her husband was pastor) last Sabbath Rev. M. L. Richardson of Brimfeld and Rev. s. Haywood of Southbridge conducting the services. They spoke in highest terms of praise of her character and life.
The Press., 1889-06-27

Of the graduating class of 21 at the Westfeld normal school on Tuesday were Jennie E. Orcutt of Wilmington, Ida J. AL word and Minetta w. Dexter of Talcott- vile, and Linda B. Morris of Ellington.
The Press., 1889-06-27
WELLINGTON.

lCorrespondence.)
 The Congregational Sunday school will meet next Sunday at 12.45. Preach ing service will be at 1.45. The pastor will preach at Moose Meadow in the a. m. at 10.3O. Those interested will please un- derstand that service will begin promptly at the hour named.
 Rather poor hay weather.
 Cherries are plenty and pretty fair in spots.
 Miss Clara Hall has graduated from the Wilbraham school.
 -J. R. Champlin and family are at Eastern Point.
 Rev. MT. Graham and wife of West Woodstock were guests at 0. T. Preston s Tuesday and Wednesday.
 Mrs. Edgerton is recovering from a recent dangerous illness.
 -E. A. Morse has been suffering for some time from an Liberated eye. He con- suited specialist in Hartford on Tuesday, who performed an operation on it, and a a speedy recovery is now looked for.
 A large gathering, considering the threatening weather, was in attendance on the Sunday school convention yesterday. The program was carried out successfully, the ladies furnished ample and substantial COllatIOus AuO u very plodShut Llu0 BoA- erally was enjoyed. There was, however, a noticeable absence of the Sunday school children in town as well as from the ad- joining towns. There was too much hurry also in discussing the topics assigned-too much haste to be ''off and get home. :" Why are these religious gatherings so rushed through with, while those interest ed in them give the utmost leisure and de- liberation to the carrying out of their plans of personal pleasure or of material profit Rev. P. s. Evans, state missionary, was present, and preached powerful discourses, one at South Wilmington Tuesday evening, the other at the church last evening. Rev. MT. Knapp of Danielsonville, in attend. ance on the convention, also preached at South Wilmington last evening. The con- vention voted to meet with the church in Stafford on the last Wednesday in June next year.
 John Merrick and his pastor, Rev. MT. Bartlett, of Holyoke, were at the conven. tion. Among others present were Rev. Messrs. Batchelder, Stubbert, Savage, Thatcher, Coker, Breed, Graham and Dea. A. H. Fuller, Merrick Johnson, Dr. Sum- ner, Philo Thompson, Dr. Rogers, Mrs. Elizabeth G. Spaulding, Mrs. G. o. South. wick of Willimantic.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-14
DENTIST.

DY VIRTUE of a deed of trust ex-
ID ecuted by e. G. Barkesdale, dated
1st December, 1888, and recorded in
clerks Office of court of Roanoke,
deed book s. page 296, default hav-
ing been made in the terms of said
deed, and having been required so to
do by the beneficiaries secured in said
deed, | will on the premises, on the
8th day of January, 1890, at>4 p. M,
proceed to sell to the highest bidder,
ut public auction the following de-
scribed lot of land situated in the
county of Roanoke, adjacent to the
city OF Roanoke), beginning a. a point
on east side of Henry street and 100
feet south of Spruce street, thence
with Henry street south 90 feet, thence
easterly with line of j. ". Coke 1924
feet to an alley, thence with same in
a no tberly direction SO feet to a point,
thence in westerly direction 1921 feet
to beginning.
TERMS OF SALE:-Cash as to tue
sum of S1G6.66, with interest thereon
from December LIST, 1888, and the costs
of sale; credit as to the sum OF S166 TT
with interest from December 1st. 1888,
until December 1st, 1890, and the re-
mainder upon such credit as may be
announced on day of sale.
LUCIAN D. COOKE, Trustee. =
4 a.. 4Arxv ~
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-14
FATHEREAND.

3 Karl Gardner, the sweet singer, will
on Tuesday night next present for
the first time here his new comedy
Fatherland. Tie scene Of the play is
laid in the heart of the Tyrol, and the
story is told with simple and touching
pathos, relieved by bright dialogue
and humorous situations. The scenic
effects OF the play are an important
feature. .he scenes peculiar to ~
roleau life being new and novel. The
star is supported by an excellent com
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-14
CAN s1zEE. NIGHTS

Is the cornprsnt of thousands suffer
ing from asthma, consUmption,c coughs,
etc. Did You ever Try DIR. Ackcr :
English Remedy: 1t is the best pre-
paration known for all lung troubles
Sold ON positive guarantee at ?3c.
and soc. Sold by Buiwell, Christian
& Rarbee.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-14
T r. HOOKADAl.

The Pioneer Real Estate agent, OF
Roanoke city, who has been Tor the
past seven years located on Salem
avenue, opposite the FIRST National
bank, has removed his Office to the
First National bank building, lroil'-
ing on Henry or First street. > W..
where he is better prepared WITH III
creased facilities, good conVeymc;eS
and polite assistants TO serve the,
public in all the branches OF reat
estate, selling, e9ch@ngihg and
renting on commissions takes tins
opportunity of returning thanks Tor
the liberal patronage of the past, re
questing q continuance of the same,
promising his personal attention 10
all business entrusted to his care.
no 2G I'm
FREEE.-sTENoG .Arhl Al ,
L typewriting free. First class hc!.-
lite, and hest of teachers. Address,
with stamp for return postage
TUE PARISH MFG co,
noo If Parish n y.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-14

FOR SALE.-NICE DWELLING,
L nine rooms, for 1850, in monthly
payments of $50 j. +. WINGfiliLD'
real estate and insurance agent.
DOyoI If
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-14

,.Sain Jones rather took
gaway from hentuckians
hing in one of the fashion,
81 caes on The proper method
10 children. An old blue
~ How said: ~ raise horses
$ing up children. )" X es. re-
~ Sam, YOU raise horses worth
a b apiece and bring mp children
Z .ahcut IS 2 head.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-14
AMUsEMENTs.
DelI. Last Night several
'EreatS in Store.

Il large audience greeted Kate Cas-
tMton last night at the opera house
n "a Paper DOLL The performance
z-was good, and the play full of capital
aood humor.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-14

WANTED At once, dry goods
salesman. Apply at Rosenhaum q
Bros, Salem avenue.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-14
OVERWHELMING TESTIMONY
FL Favor of Hawkes. New Crystalized
Lenses Over All Others.

From THE EX-GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA
TALL AHAssEE, Fla, March 5, 1888.
Mr.. A. X. Hawkes.. Atlanta, Ca
Dear Sir: l have thoroughly tested
&c ciasses you fitted to my eyes some
line since, and have found them to
posse. a soituess Of vision which sur
passess anything Of the kind L have
ever used Respectfully,
W. D. BLoXHAM.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-14

DOARDERS WANTED.-THREE
d gentlemen at Misses Barnett's, GUY
Campbell street. References required
dec 6 lot
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nELINoUENTs, TAKE NOTICE.

All real estate delinquent for the
non-payment of taxes thereon for
1888 viii be sold at public auction on
the first day of January court, be-
tween the hours of 10in the morning
and 4 in the evening, in front ofsthe
courthouse, unless said taxes have
been previously paid to the treasurer,
q list of which can be found in clerk S
office. M. @. THOMAS, y
dec1s1m Treasysssr ysof Roanoke
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!. Douglas' name and the uric.

" W an paq 1g as aa1s oq n shss:
sg 49, @ q ay Ga advertised BY him leaving
factory; against high prices inferior
w L. 100 rice stamped on them and they just
direct
postage paid Dealers make profit
warranted by anybody; therefore be induced
Buy only those that have w. L. Douglas
on the bottom, full
dollars annually this
w Jugias Shoes in ordering by mail state whether
tendon toe, plain French toe,
iawidt that is notd
great variety OF widths sizes and halt Sizes
delivery and perfect iSiobor refunded
natf Mass.
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s, anNIoRrs EANp.

P. S. Gilmore's entire Jubilee party
will be at the Roanoke opera house
next Thursday, December 10. hIS
wonderful band viii be heard, with
IFS many renowned SoioistS. anvlls'
artillery, etc: also the following
snecial artists. many OF whom are the
most celebrated in the world: Cam
panini. the worlds greatest tenor; SIG
nor Dusenzi, the brilliant Italian tenor;
SiGnor Bologna. The most popular OF all
baritones Myron Whitney. the, grand
est basso American has ever known;
Mr. Chas. E. Pratt the eminent plan
list. Mime. Blanche StOnebarton, the
leading American soprano: Miss Clara
Poole and Miss Jennie Dickerson, the
finest American contraltos, and Signo-
rina De We're, the new Italian song,
stress, who is creating q great musical
sensation everywhere.
On this occasion VIII be reproduced
the famous artillery accompaniment
inst as used al the big jubilee, and
for this purpose Mr. Gilmore has a
battery OF six patent breeeh- loading
bronze cannon, each one Of which can
be fired twenty times per minute
These will be placed in some conven,,
lent vacant space outside,and doomed
in eyact time with thenusic by means
of wires connecting with an eiectr&
keyboard ON the stage. Excursion
rates have been arranged oFer an
railroads for This event.
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-14

{ HENANDOAA VALLEY Raj
y Road
5. F. TYLER. Receiver.
Schedule ID Effect November Il. 1873.
ARRIVE AT ROANOKE.
SOC p. IN. Daily-Memphis Express
from Hagerstown and the
north. Through pullman
sleeping cars from New
York and Philadelphia to
Memphis.
7.sO a. M. Daily New Orleans exs
press from New York,
Philadelphia and Balti-
more, making connection
through to the south.
Carries through Pullman
palace buffet sleeping car
from Philadelphia to New
Orleans without change
LEAVE ROANOKE.
1906 Mid Daily-Baltimore express
night. from all points south ar
rive in Washington 11.45
III; Baltimore LOO p IN;
Harrisburg, 11.5O a IN.
Philadelphia, 3.15 p In.
Carries Pullman palace
buffet sleeping car from
New Orleans to Philadel-
phia without change.
i. Hp. m. Daily-New York and
Philadelphia express,
from Mobile, Memphis,
Chattanooga and all
points south. Arrive
Philadelphia 4.20 a m.
New York, 10 a M;
Sleeping cars through to
New York via Harrisburg.
Ticket agents will furnish all infor-
nation and through schedules upon
to ,
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'uf plere wasa fine audience at Turner
an "a house laSJ evening 70 greet
! that wton Beers excellent company in
a.. st in london" Ii is q melodrama
'uaSs and during the play some Very
c, as $ specialties were introduced The
q fupcial scenery carried by the com
my was thought to be the finest
ssyer brought 10 This city and was
Tie ouartette singing captured the
audience and the singers were
heartily encored. The play itself re-
CURED some very fine acting and the
! company acquitted Itself in Il very
! creditable manner. There was not q
5 stick in the company, and everyone
present last evening speaks IN the
\ highes5 praise Of The performance,
7 and should 3lr. Beers company return
A soon they would have an audience
y that .S5Qpld- lach. Turner opera house.
At
Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va) 1886-1890, 1889-12-14
INSECT Ian E>oUS.

Nv ANTHED-A BhliUT n :. ~ I = y
w ligent boy to stay IN once anu
make himself generally useful. Ap,
ply at THINKS office. DEC l-t-u
HANDS WANTED-BY RoANoK E
i'll Manufacturing company. The
Roanoke Manufacturing company
want three or four good good SHOP
workmen. Fair wages will be pald
for good, worthy men. Nothing else
need apply. gee l4-el
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sight Improved

Sight Improved
FROM TIE MINISTER 10 JAPAN.
Mr.. a. X. Hawkes-Dear Sir: l am
much pleased with the pantiscopic
glasses you so perfectly adapted to nj
eyes; with them am able 10 read as
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them to The public.
Respectfully, II B. H. BBARD.
Ex-Gov. of Texas) Minister to Japan.
A DISTINGUISHED JUDGE SAYS:
AUSTIN, Texas, January 90, 1887.
Mr.. A. *. Hawkes.-Dear Sir: l am
60 years old. l beughta pair of your
Crystallized Jensen about year ago,
when could, with difficulty read very
large print. After using your glasses
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EASTERN DIVISION.

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tersburg, Richmond, via
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r., 7:12 a IN; arrives Nor
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and 500 p IN. Daily; arrive
Pulaski 100 a III and $50 p IN.
All enquiries as to rates, routes, etc,
promptly answered:
w Il. BEvILL,
Gen'l Pass. and Ticket Agent.
CHAs. 6. EDDY, vice president.
General Offices Roanoke.
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W. D. BLoXHAM.

HIS SIGHT RESTORED.
Mr.. A. X. Hawkes.: About a year
ago | procured NY first pair OF glasses
from some dealer, bat they strained
my eyes and caused them to ache. !
theu boughta pair Of your Crystallized
Lenses. aud the effect has been Won
der!ul, as a proof of which do not use
any glasses now and see as well as ever.
F. Z. DANIEL, NJ. D.,
Editor Texas Medical Record.
FROM THE GOVERNOR OF LOUISIANA
BATON ROUGE, La, January %
To Mr.. a. X. Hawkes-Dear Sir: l
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of your Crystallized Lenses. They
combine great brilliancy with softness
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FROM GOVERNOR IRELAND, OF TEXAS
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past with much satisfaction. For
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