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The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Cambridge Sons of Maine

The Cambridge Mass.) Sons of Maine Club
held its annual meeting in the Trade Asso-
citation rooms in that city Wednesday
evening. The election of officers re-
suited in the choice of Mr.. M. E.
Rideout for president, Messrs. Enoch
Beane and Edward Chick for vice
presidents, Mr.. A. S. Hartman for secretary
and Mr.. j. FL. Weber for treasurer. After
the business meeting of the club an enter
tainment and banquet were provided. The
programme consisted of readings by Mr..
Lochman, songs by Mr.. A. F. Roberts, piano
solos by Miss Stearns. and vocal duet by
Misses Bailey and Roulstone, piano duet by
Misses Hatch and Stearns and instrumental
music by Virgins orchestra. Addresses
were made by President Rideout, Rev. c. W.
Riddle, Rev. d. N. Beach and others. After
the entertainment there was dancing.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
THE BELL RANG
And RaiIr cad Men Danced In City
~T* : sning.

The eight .------ la concert and ball
of Division 40, of the Brotherhood of Loco
motive Engineers, occurred at City Hall last
evening. Chambers Band and the Portland
Male Quartette gave very pleasing concert
for an hour preceding the grand march,
which was participated in by fully 200
couples.
AT the front of the stage was large loco
motive bell. which was used in starting the
dances. 1t was kindly loaned for the occa-
sion by Mr.. George F. Morse of the Portland
Company.
Among the guests were George Conley of
Division 81, 4. w. Thompson and wife of
Rochester, N. H., Charles F. Buzzell, chief
Of Division 439, of Boston, Dennis NJ Cartz,
chief Of the Providence Division, o. w.
Clapp of Boston Division, w. l.. Laughlin.
f. L. Cobb, Fl. c. Skillings and George w.
Grey. The ball was under the management
| of the following named gentlemen:
4 Committee OF Arrangements-F. G.. Small,
| chairman; f. NJ. Littlefeld, j. A. Bickford, X. u
| Hilborn: 4. T. Williamson, =. K. Doten, q. W
| Babb, Dick Linscott, K. d. Cobb, Ed Harlow, Y
| B. Pearson, T. F. Nancy, George Phillips, l. A
Floor Management-F. Il. Small, floor director
+. M. Littleheld, first assistant; G. w. Babb, see
ond assistant; E.. I. Williamson. A; X. Bickford,
son, Jim Doyle, j. Marcque, e. ID. Cobb, G. M
| Watson.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Cross LIbeIs In Adnirairx

The case OF f. & A. Swanzly against Ben
Jamin Webster was tried before Judge Webb
in the United States Court yesterday after
noon. 1t was libel by charterers against
the owners of the bark Giles Loring for fail.
ure to comply with the terms Of a charter
party and other damages There was also a
cross libel by the owners against charterers
for iDjuring the vessel.
Judge Webb rendered decision that the
owners were liable to the charterers upon
the first libel, and denied the liability of the
charterers to the owners upon the cross libel.
The case will now go to master for assess
ment CT damages.
Woodman and Thompson for vessel; Clar
ence Hale and Russell for charterers,
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
BRIEF JoTTINCS.

Fine yesterday morning. cloudy and raw
In the afternoon.
A large quantity of metal fittings has been
stolen from the steamer Gordon.
The Unitarian Woman's Auxiliary will
meet this afternoon at o'clock.
The Portland will go on the dry dock for
coat of metal. The Winthrop has just left
the dock.
The new steam fire engine is said to have
left Hudson, N. Y, for Portland and will be
here by today.
The steamer Josephine Hoey is being put
in condition for the summers season. She
will run to the cape on her old route.
The monthly meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union will be held
at 51i Exchange street today at 2.30 O'Clock.
Mrs. Chant spoke for the last time in Maine
at the Methodist Episcopal church at Wood
ford's last evening to large and appre-
clative audience.
The Grand Commandery of Maine. United
Order of the Golden Cross. will meet at Bath
next Tuesday, April 18th, at 10 a. m. One
fare for the round trip.
The Franconia of the Maine Steamship
Company has been sold to New York par
ties on private terms-supposed to be $4,000
for the coasting trade.
The fishing firms dealing in fresh fish of
this cityidon't seem to care much whether
the modus vivendi is extended by the Cana
dian government another year or not.
The schooner Grace Webster arrived yes
terday with her foretopmast gone. 1t was
carried away few days ago during heavy
blow, but the vessel escaped without further
damage.
A meeting of the standing committees Of
the Ladies' Literary Union Club will be
held Saturday afternoon, April 18th, at 4
o'clock, at Mrs. George S. Hunts, 165 State
street.
The T. j. N. HIS met at the house of
Percy Clark on Mechanic street. The meet
ing was called to order by President Henry
Lamb. After the business of the meeting
social games were enjoyed.
Chief Clerk Graves has invited the other
chief clerks in New England to hold some
future meeting in Portland and the invita-
tion has been accepted, but the date of the
meeting here b as not been fixed.
A new altar has been placed in the Catho-
lie Cathedral chapel. The panels are of
cream color embossed with gold nonograms,
and In the centre is the repository of the
Blessed Sacrament, surmounted by a gold
cross
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Hoods
SarsapariIIa

1t thoroughly puriies, vltalizes and enriches the
blood, creates a good appetite, cures tilicusness
and headache, gives healthy action to the diges-
tive organs. the kidneys and liver, and imparts a
feelingof self-confdence and strength, which is
comforting and satisfying. t-c
"We have used Hoods Sarsaparilla with excel
lent effect In our family of six children and find
it to be the best article of its kind we have ever
heard of. 1t keeps the blood in good condition
and gives the children good Appetite" MRS. F.
R. WILKE, 210 Livingstone Ave-, Albany, N. Y.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
oAkD DALE 3. s. C.
Second Day Of the Fair at Lewis
Hall, Woodford's.

The second day of the fair of the Oakdale
Sunday School Circle was very successful
one in point of numbers and sales. large
crowd being present in the evening to listen
to the fine concert and readings provided by
the entertainment committee. A goodly
number were present in the afternoon, ana
all were much pleased with the pretty ar
rangement of;ithe many beautiful articles
exposed for sale. Table No. 8, received yes
teIday a very handsome silver card receiver,
and the agent of Dwights Soda has sent an
elegant costume for one of the young ladies
to be photographed in. Directly in front of
the stage is large sign of welcome Soap"
with hands clasped, and for the three nearest
guesses to the length of the hands, the fol-
lowing prizes are offered: 1st, box Of We'll
come Soap; I'd, handsome India silk, hand
painted picture throwover; Sd, an elegant
picture.
Additional contributions received since
the opening of the fair are:
]. S. Bean, cash 81.
ingalls, Brothers, ginger ale.
Z. w. Stevens. extracts.
j. l.. Watson, 3 feet of wood.
Twitchell, Champn & Co., case baking power
and homeless fish.
y. e. MdrSudll q TO-, CANDY CHIPS.
j. i. Best, bologna sausage.
Z. III. Walker, box cigars.
A. Il. Stevens, can of milk.
G. III. Lombard, box cigars.
c. H. & +. W. Lombard, % cartoons salt
j. L. Libby, oranges.
Jordan & Parrott, bananas.
Frank III. Chaffin, bananas
Among the many articles exhibited for
sale are number of articles made by a lady
of 76 years, Mrs. Harding, the sewing being
all done by hand.
This afternoon and evening will be the
last opportunities to help on the society, and
an entertainment will be provided in the
evening No charge is made for admission
either afternoon or evening today, and an
auction sale will be had in the evening after
the close of the entertainment. The Oak
dalians are deeply indebted to the ladies OF
the d. V. l. A., and to all of their friends
for their generous patronage.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Lost His Watch While Seeing the
Sights.

A cry of watch" which the police think
might have been heard in Chelsea, proceeded
O'Clock wednesday, mnoSrrGGing Patroiman
Morrisey, of Division 2, was in the vicinity
of Scollay square, and as soon as he could
pull himself together after the startling out
cry. he ran to the above street and found
four Maine men, who had been seeing the
sights. One of them, Asa L. Grant, had
been robbed of his watch, valued at $40 The
thief had taken refuge in some part of build
ing No. 80 Howard street, and was captured
by the officer and locked up. He gave the
name of Edward Moran, and said he belonged
in Medford. The watch was recovered. The
officer said the thief weighed about 14O
pounds, and the four Maine men about 800
pounds all together
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Sailing Of the Sarnia.

The Sarnia, Capt. Gibson, of the Domin-
ion line, sailed for Liverpool, via Halifax, at
$3.50 p. m. yesterday. She took 10 saloon, IA
intermediate and three steerage passengers
from Portland, and about 1000 tons, or lit
lie more than half cargo, for Liverpool.
The rest of her passengers will be taken on
at Halifax. Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Winches-
ter of this city sailed in the Sarnia for Eu-
ropean trip. The Grand Trunk sheds here
are about empty Of freight, and. the Partisan
Of the Allan line, it is reported. is awaiting
h ne cargo, This does not seem right, if, as
Is reported, at other ports the steamships
nave no difficulty in getting ample frejghts
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11

The annual meeting of the Portland lawn
Tennis Club was held last evening at the
residence of Rev. Canon Stills. The followino
officers were elected:
President-Mr. q. M. Sills
Vice President-Miss Dow.
Secretary and Treasurer-R. H. Hinllev Jr
Executive Committee-Messrs. WoodmaInO % and
Fox. ~
Committee on Grounds-Messrs. Fox, Williams
and Thomas
1t was voted to procure a lease of the
grounds for the ensuing year.
Six new members were elected
The grounds will Immediately be put into
fine condition and playing will commence in
about two weeks,
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
SUPERIOR COURT,
BEFORE JUDGE RoNNEY

THURsDAY.-m the case of Caroline Tou,o-
shend, administratIix OF the estate OF Samuel
Dunnlng against John II. Humphrey to recover
$1,000 OF Alabama claims paid TO defendant for a
iederate cruiser which claim hal keen ASSIGNED
10 defendant, but was claimed tdke an assign
nent IN fraud OF creditors, the Jury returned a
verdict for the defendant "
Woodman q Thompson for plff.
2; W. Larrabee for diff.
ElzaDeth Mcclellan VS.. Ed. II. Moses Com
plalhI 10 Dastardy. Parties resided In Saccaran-
pa. Inc mother and child are both dead Action
CURED. Verdict, guilty, 'NPeH'o' III
A, +. Moulton, W. lyons for DIFF
q. Il. HALEY for diff F
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Mu NICIPAL COURT.
BEFORE JUDGE ,ann1.n

James Kelley, intoxication; fined SO and costs
Michael Cady and James Nancy, intoxication;
each 20 days In county jail. Nancy appealed.
michael FlannagaD, common drunkard; 3
months in county jail. Appealed.
James McGovern and Dennis j. McGoyern
common nuisance; bound over to the grand jury
in the sum of $500 each.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Spring
edicine

81 can hardly estimate the benefit received
from using HOODS Sarsaparilla. Last summer
was Frustrated for nearly three months, from
poor circulation of the blood as thought. This
spring the same symptoms returned, and 1 con
Guided to take Hoods Sarsaparilla. have not
lost one day from my work, and feel like differ
Gazette, St. clairsyille,- ohio Rnsiness Manager
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Off for Worcester.

The Montgomery Guards left yesterday
morning by special train on the Portland
and Rochester for Worcester, where they
met the Emmett Guards last night for the
long talked or competitive drill. The COM
pany was under Captain Aartnett and num-
bered thirty men in all. Mayor Melcher,
Adjutant General Sprague, Gen. Lynch and
75 Others accompanied the Guards.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
MAR RAG ES.

At Woodfords, April 8. by Rev. Edw. P. Wilson,
Harrie l.. Grey of New York city and Miss Emma
4. Perry of Deering
At Woodfords. April o, by Rev. E. P. Wilson,
Edw II. Godfrey and Alcna e. Blackstone.
In Brunswick, March 49, Winfield s. Catlin and
Miss Mamie Rich, both of Harpswell.
In Boothbay Harbor, April l, Cyrus Brewer of
Boothbay Harbor and Miss Rose e. Tibbetts
of BOothbay.
In Brookiine, Mass, April 8, by Rev. William o,
White, Albus r. Cobb OF Portland and Miss Hen
rletta s. Harding, daughter Of VIM. III. Harding,
ESQ.,. of Wichita, Kansas.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Spring
edicine

Is considered a necessity by nearly everybody,
but this year it is so very important as to be al
most absolutely indispensable to all. Added to
the weakening effect of mild, unhealthful win
ter, came the unu sual epidemic of "the grip"
followed by great prostration, pneumonia, typhoid
fever, etc. Hence the prevalence Of "that tired
feeling heard of everywhere, to overcome which
there is nothing equal to
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
PERSONAL.

United States Marshal Saunders has ap-
pointed Simeon E. Holden of Bangor, a dep
uty marshal, in place of George F. Hatha-
way.
Recent naval orders transfer Commander
o. A. Batchelder from the Norfolk navy
yard to special duty at Delaware River Iron
Works, Chester, Pa. and Commander A. S.
Snow, of Rockland, from duty as member
of the board of inspection and survey to the
command Of the Essex.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Has Rented Auburn JAN Wo,ksnen

Inc articles Of agreement for the rental of
the county jail workshop in Auburn bava
been drawn up by the county commiss;onaro
ana sent to the prospective lessee, Mr. Tur-
ner Berry OF this city for his signature
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
eod&w1w

For ladies, the best and purest tonic is Angos-
tura Bitters. 1t effectually cures dyspepsia, and
tones up the system. DIR. ]. G. B. Siegert g.
Sons, M'fIs. At all druggists.
anrQ eOd&WlW
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11

Advice TO WI others.-MRS. WINSL0W'S
SOOTHING SYRUP should always be used when
children are cutting teeth. 1t relieves the little
sufferer at once; it produces natural, quiet
sleep by relieving the child from pain, and the
little cherub awakes as "bright as button" 1t
is very pleasant to taste. 1t soothes the child,
softens the gums, allays all pain, relieves wind,
regulates the bowels, ard is the best known
remedy for diarrhea, whether arising from teeth
ng or other causes. Twenty-Five cents bottle.
feb6 MW&F&w1y
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
No wonder Index Soap is liked. IT'S pur,

YOU TAKE THE PRESS? IF NOT
TRY 1T ONE MONTH. PRICE SOC
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
DEATHS.

In this city, April 10, DIR. John Buzzell, aged "a
years months.
Funeral on Saturday afternoon at $50 o'clock,
at the Congress Square Church.
In East Harpswell. April z, John L. Toothaker,
aged IL years months. ssss
In Brunswick. April 9, Mrs. Jane M, wife of
In Georgetown, April 8, Elijah Rogers, aged
IA years. ~.
In Biddeford, April o, Cyrus Libby. aged Al
years months.
In Nobleboro, March 20, Mrs. Mary T. sidlnger,
aged 81 years 10 months.
In Mt Vernon, March 6, Mrs. Emma F., wife of
w. II, III. Williams, aged 46 years.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11

When baby was sick, we gave ner Castoria,
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria,
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria.
dacQ d&Wlv
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
BASE BALL.

A crew of men were at work at the Port
land grounds yesterday, getting them in
shape for the Fast Day games, between the
Boston Brotherhood and Bowdoin teams and
the Bates and Presumpscots. With good
weather the grounds ought to be in fine con-
dition next Thursday. Grand stand and ad-
mission tickets will be on sale at Somers'
Bros, Congress street, the day before the
game. One fare on all railroads.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11

aCured my husband Of bronchitis at once,'
wrote a lady obout Johnson's Anodyne Liniment.
anr7 eod&wIw
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
EASEMENTS TO-DAv,

Ew .sveRTIsEMENTs TO-DAN.
FIRST PAGE.
shirts-Rines Brothers.
ADJUSTMENTS.
All We nelghbors Pine street parish
FOURTH PAGE
owen Moore & Co.
Tenements to let-2.
The living frog child.
For sale-Drug store.
Wanted Child to board.
For sale Country home.
For sale-Pigs and shoats
Bicycle for sale-C0,umbia.
A great sale-Rines Brothers.
Three houses--N. s. Gardiner.
Situation wanted-Young lady.
Situation wanted-Young man.
L. o. Bean Il Co.. real estates.
Clark's clothing hOuse-Challenge.
Special today-X John Little & Co.
Carriages for sale-Rufus Cushman.
The globe cigar-M. A. Jewell g. Co.
New spring styles-W. L. Kilborn & Co.
La chaperon cigar Schlotterbeck & Foss.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
For any case Of nervousness, Sleep

iessness, weak stomach. indigestion, dyspepsia
Try Carter's Little Nerve Pills. Relief is sure
fhe only nerve medicine for the price in market
dW1W
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Portland Lawn renrIe r,,,s

The PRESS Is THE BEST PAPER IN
ADVANCE. Ian LIN
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Hoods
SarsapariIIa

"In the spring my whole system was completely
run down. Two months ago 1 began the use Of
Hoods Sarsaparila, and after using two bottles
find my appetite restored, my nervous system
toned up, and my general health greatly improved
therefore take great pleasure in telling abou3
Hoods Sarsaparilla. consider Hoods Sarsap-
arilla has no equal" GEORGE BRATT, Bill Post
er, Gallipolis, Ohio.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11
Fraternity Supper.

THE PRESS is ONLY 30 CENTS A
MONTH. SUBSCRIBE FOR 1T.
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11

OLD FOLKS CONCERT.
Eye olde TYNE singers" of the Pine street
parish will appear at City Hall Fast night, in
I'VE costume of We ancestores," and have a
big sing. There will be solos, quartettes and
variety of music. Get seats at Stock
hridoo,e
The Portland daily press., 1890-04-11

Hoods SarsapariIIa
Sold by all druggists. 81 six for So. Prepared only
by y. I. HOOD & CO., Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
apr27 d&w1v
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-26
sUNFLowER SKINNER.


What has become of that item, Come
TO Kansas"
Hoch says he was offered 5000 for the
Marion Record.
Sunfiowers will kill malaria, but what
will kill the sunfowersg
Most Kansas orators would rather speak
after Plumb than before ingalls,.
The Anthony Journal has coined new
word-it Is spelled 'Leasoramus."
Old father Baker is said to own a con-
trolling interest in the Topeka Capital.
Senator Allison will not come to Kansas
any more than Senator ingalls, will go to
Iowa.
1t is true that the Mckinley bill will
make the Kansas farmers raise more corn
next year.
The Minneapolis Messenger must be a
very popular paper with boys OF Ottawa
county in kite time.
As a rule, the candidates for governor in
Kansas are not fortunate enough to have
an estate left them
If there was a possibility of a chance of
Senator ingalls, being de Gated, he could
charge most of it up to wearing two over
coats.
A Rock Island train crashedintoa Union
Pacific train in dense fog near Kansas
City Wednesday. Farmer Funston was
not on board.
Attorney General Kellogg will on Mon
day present motion in the supreme court
of the United States at Washington TO ad
vance the Topeka original package case on
the docket.
When Senator Plumb gets warm the
back of his neck prespires more than any
other spot on his body. When Senator
Ingalls, gets warm, the other fellows do
the sweating.
Cy Leland, Morrill, and Schilling proba
bly, do not have much trouble in finding
the sweet of the Leavenworth Times fight
on Governor Humphrey. 1t diverts its at
tention from them
Jerry Simpson is reported to have gone
into a book store recently and gazing up
at row of Dickens on a high shelf, asked
the astonished clerk if that was the only
set of Oliver Twist they had lett.
A question from the audience at Concor-
dia afforded Senator ingalls, an opportun-
ity to answer that moss grown challenge
What has ingalls, done?" He said: Il
want to tell you that mans standing in
the body to which he belongs is an answer
to that question. Last year the rules of
the senate were changed so that l might
be made permanent president-an honor
never before conferred upon any man."
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-26
PICTURES WANTED.

Clarence w. Bowen, secretary PSI
Broadway, y. V, desires information re-
garding portraits of the following mem
bers of the First congress under the con-
stitution, which met in New York in
1889. in order that the same NAV be used
in the forthcoming volume on the Cen
tennial celebration of the Inauguration
of George Washington:
Theodore Bloodworth, North Carolina:
Benjamin Bourne. Rhode Island: Jona-
than Elmer. New Jersey: Theodore Eos
ter, Rhode Island; George Gale. Mary
land; Benjamin Goodhue, Massachusetts,:
William Grayson. Virginia: Samuel
Griffin, Virginia: Jonathan Grout. Massa-
chusetts; Thomas Hartley, Pennsylvania;
John Hathorn, New York; Daniel
Hester, Pennsylvania: John Henry,
Maryland: Samuel Johnston. North
Carolina; George Leonard, Massachusetts /;
George Mathews, Georgia: Andrew
Moore, Virginia; Josiah Parker. Massa-
Chusetts: Thomas Scott. Pennsylvania;
George Partridge, Massachusetts: John
Steele, North Carolina: Joseph Stanton.
Jr-, Rhode Island: Michael Center
Stone, Maryland: Jonathan Sturges.
Connecticut; John Walker. Virginia:
Alexander White. Virginia: Paine
NmEate. New Hampshire
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-26

ceived for all kinds of grain; he told Of
the Improvements made in this state in
the past ten years; he told of the much
cheaper price on farm implements at
the present time compared to what
it W ten years ago; he told of
different laws that had been passed
during the past ten years which
had been directly favorable to laboring
classes; he told of the immense amount
Of good the silver bill lately passed would
have on the trade of the country: he said
he was in favor of free coinage of silver,
always had been. Mr. Hallowell did not
believe that this is as bad world to live
in as some of the dry goods box politi-
clans would ike US to believe; he did not
believe the good and sensible people of
this state would take stock in all the rub
bish that was being thrown out to the
people to swallow. His talk from be-
ginning 10 end was listened to attentively
by all present.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-26

The balance of trade for the year ended
Sept. 80, last, was in favor of this coun-
try to the extent of about S45, 900. 900.
For the month Of September it was
against us to the extent of So. coo. 900.
but this was on account of the unusually
large imports of foreign goods in antic-
patton of the enactment of the new tariff
law. What effect the new law will have
upon our foreign trade will have to be
demonstrated before it can be told
whether the additions to the free list will
increase the importation of those articles
sufficient TO balance the decrease thar
will result from the increase of duties
upon other articles.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-10-26
GOING TO PIECES.

Despite tn great efforts at making its
public demonstrations imposing as to
numbers there is no sort of doubt that as
a political combination the Alliance. or
Peoples party as it is called, is rapidly
undergoing dissolution. a prominent
and well informed citizen of Alton
township, this county, yesterday in
formed the writer that in his neighbor-
hood a month ago there were but four
Republicans who had not gone into the
Alliance. Now there were ten he knew
who had pulled out Of the movement"
having got enough, and would support
the Republican ticket straight. Similar
reports come from other portions of the
county and district The thing is on the
wane and by November 4 will peter out.