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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-07
FIFTH MAINE ASSOCIATION.
Programme for the Twenty-ThIrd
Annual Reunion.

The twenty third annual reunion will be
held at the Fifth Maine Memorial Hall.
Peaks Island, July 2, 1890. Members on ar
irving in Portland will take either steamer
of the Casco Bay line, at Custom House
wharf, or the Greenwood Garden line, at
Long wharf, for the island. A picnic dinner
will be served at the hall. Members will
bring cooked food, and on arriving at the
hali hand their baskets to the ladies' COM
mittee, who will set the tables. 1t is hoped
every one will bring either food or fruit.
Baked beans, brown bread and hot coffee
will be provided by the Portland members.
Dinner at II M.
The annual meeting and election of OFF,
GERS will be held at Las p. M; Ladies AS
ISOLATION meeting at same hour; annual
meeting of the corporation at 8 p. m.
AS the annual meeting of the Society OF
the Army of the Potomac will be held in
Portland July Sd and 4th, for which great
preparations are being made by the city,
this will give the members grand chance to
attend the reunion on the I'd. At 10 a. M,
on the Sd, the Sixth Corps Association will
hold their annual meeting at the Fifth Maine
Memorial Hall. 1t is expected and hoped
that the Fifth shall have a larger gathering
ing of members and their families than for
many years. and probably ever will have
again. Fall in and have one more gathering
of the surviving members of the glorious old
Fifth. Lower excursion rates than ever be.
fore on all railroad and steamboat lines. Ask
for tickets to the Army of the Potomac meet.
ing. Tickets will be good to come from the
LIST and return any time up to the 18th OF
July.
As 1t is desirable to make Memorial Hal
as attractive as possible to the comrades o.
the Sixth Corps, of which there will be
large number present at the meeting. the
| committee would ask the donation or LOAF
4 from the members of the Fifth of any relic
| or documents pertaining to the war, to b,
placed on the walls with suitable inscrip
tions on them saying where they were OBJ
tanned, and by whom presented or loaned
| Please forward them by mail or express
| prepaid to the secretary, as soon as possible
| with an account of them. The association
has already one of the most valuable collec
| ti0ns In the country, presented by Col. Shan
non and many other comrades. Almost ev
| eryone has something that will be of value
and will add to the interest in the memoria
hall.
The committee of arrangements is d. W
Scribner, r. nj. Stevens, j. j. G. Hannford
| Richard Q. Shannan, ii. T. Buchanan
Charles Stuart, Thomas Ward and Georg
E. Brown.
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TRY 1T ONE MONTH PRICE zoe
Grand PyrotechnIc Display.

Readers of the PRESS are doubtless famil-
lar with the grand pyrotechnic displays at
Manhattan Beach and Point of Pines known
as the "Fall of Babylon" and "Confagration
of Moscow" given by Mr.. Paine. whose py-
rotechnic laboratory is now universally
known. Mr.. Paine has made proposition
to our Army of the Potomac committee to
light Congress street from the City Building
to Longfellow square, on the nights of July
End. 3rd and 4th. with thousands of colored
lamps arranged in arches, flags of all ma
tions, portraits of distinguished generals
and various emblems at very reasonable
price. This will be something exceedingly
novel, He also offers the most elaborate
programme of fireworks for July 4th, en-
bracing SO set pieces. at a price that COM
mends itself to the authorities, and agrees to
be responsible for any and all mishaps that
might occur, the display to take place from
the field just under Bramhall hill
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RRiEF JoTTlNcs.

The annual banquet of the Loyal Legion
and election of officers will occur at the Fal.
mouth hotel tonight.
The trial of Cuskley for the for the assault
on Locke with intent to kill will come up in
the Municipal Court today.
Owing to the storm the Cumberland Tennis
Club postponed its annual meeting last night
to the first fine evening.
u. The monthly meeting of the Yacht Club
comes off this evening at o'clock. at the
club house on Merchants wharf.
The revenue steamer Woodbury. was taken
on the dry dock Monday for the purpose of
patching metal and repairing shoe.
The meeting of the Builders Exchange was
postponed last night for lack of quorum
until Thursday. between II and II a. m.
Cyrus Cressey bought the house corner of
Park and Gray streets, south side, yesterday,
for $3.50. The house was sold by f. o.
Bailey & Co.
Max 0'Rell received $4,000 for his fifty
lectures in America this season. He has also
been guaranteed $4,000 on his next book
about this country.
Congressman Boutelle Of Maine made ap-
plication to the Secretary of the Navy Mon
day to have one of the two gunboats which
are to be built at Bath named Machias.
The new steam yacht Leo, built last winter
for @. L. Goodridge of Deering by N. A. ia
cobs, at Deguio's boat shop on Gross street
was launched successfully Monday from
Bradford's spar yard, Commercial street.
! The Secretary of the Treasury has awarded
the contract for furnishing FORCES, iron spin
dies for use at Roaring Bull and Jordan De-
light Ledge Light Stations. Maine, to Nashua
Iron and Steel Company, Boston, at $5s8.
At Chestnut street church Sunday morning
the rite of baptism was administered to
twenty-five persons. Nearly one hundred
have been received on probation since the
beginning of the year, and the revival in the
church is still continuing.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the LIST, 10th and
10Th Association will meet with Mrs. w. r.
Gribben, 224 Franklin street, at $50 p. M,
May 9Th. All members are requested to be
present to make arrangements tor the apron
sale, May 18th.
A special MEETING of Windsor Castle, No.
l, K. G. E., will be held this evening at 7
O'Clock, to take action in relation to accept.
ing the invitation to visit Boston June nth
as the guests of the First Massachusetts Bat
TALON All members are requested to be
present at Castle ball.
Fourth of July nearly here and not enough
frecrackers to 90 around! That seems to be
the situation. There is strike among the
frecracker makers of China. and in conse-
quence there is only supply of 100000 boxes
in this country. The ordinary supply at this
season is 100000 boxes
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The Montgomery Ball.

Tonight, in City Hall, occurs the great
military ball. The programme will be va
ried enough to suit everyone. A band cop-
cert under the direction of the veteran
Chandler. drill by the famous twenty-four,
and an order of interesting dances, must
certainly satisfy the popular desires. This
ball is complimentary to the squad that
brought the military championship to Port.
land, and should be well patronized. Good
reserved seat tickets may still be obtained at
Stockbridee's music store.
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Tn. sramhaII pIsmasted.

Schooner Bramhall of Portland, Captain
Drinkwater, bound light from Newport to
Perth Amboy was struck Monday afternoon
near the Narrows, by the ocean steamer
Helvetia of the National Steamship Line.
The Bramhall was struck on the starboard
side, dismasted and her forecaste and
decks upturned. Tug c. r. Stone towed
the wreck to Brooklyn where it awaits fur
Their orders. w. s Jordan & Co., of this
city are her principal owners. None of the
occupants of the schooner were injured.
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Spring
Medicine

Seems more than ever a necessity this season,
after the mild, unhealthful winter, and the I'M
expected prevalence of influenza, pneumonia,
typhoid fever, etc., leaving nearly everybody
weak, exhausted and tired. Hoods Sarsaparla
Is Just the medicine to overcome that tired feel
ing. to build up your whole system, purify your
blood, impart good appetite and promote healthy
digestion.
1--WE value Hoods Sarsaparilla very highly in
our family. My wife has been severe sufferer
from dyspepsia and has found great relief by
taking this excellent medicine" A. NELSON, SO
Walnut Street, Portland, Maine.
~ could furnish you with my testimonies as
regards the health building and curative powers
of Hoods Sarsaparilla had I the time to write
them up. consider this medicine far superior
to any other sarsaparilla. ANDREW HALLET.
Bath, Maine.
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The Indian Association.

At the regular meeting of the Women's In,
dian Association yesterday afternoon the
matter of the State Branch undertaking to
support missionary came up for final dis.
position. Cordial cooperation of the Auxil
iaries at Bangor and Lewiston was received,
also an encouraging report of membership
fees from State street church and a partial
report from the First Parish.
After some discussion it was voted to col.
lect the $500 required by the first of Septem-
Der. 1t is earnestly requested that all those
interested in the matter of civil rights for
Indians, as we'll as missions among them,
will respond to the extent at least of ST.,
which is the membership fee.
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PERSONAL.

DIR. Sarah Ellen Palmer, formerly of this
city, has returned from abroad and resumed
practice in Boston.
Hon. George F. Talbot contributes to the
May number Of the New Ideal an article en-
titled Darwin, the John the Baptist of a
New Gospel"
Lord Chief Justice Coleridge of London,
who visited Portland few years ago, is i'll.
He was unable to be present in the High
Court of Justice Monday.
Capt FL. Fl. Homes, late of the steamer
Lucy P. Miller, will command the Winthrop
on the New York and ST. John line Pilot
Fred R. S. Tubbs will be promoted to be
captain Of the Miller.
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F. 0. BAILEY & co... AUCTlOHEEHS
Store and Valuable Real ESTATE for sale
Public Auction mt 3 o'clock,
May 10, 1890.

WE shall sell on SATURDAY, MAY 10th, &C
w three O'Clock In the afternoon, the substan-
tial wooden three story building No. pa, on the
southeast Side OF Commercial street, adjoining
the Union Wharf property. The lot Is about 20
feet on Commercial street, and has a depth Of
about as feet. The store Is heavily tlmbered,
slate roof three floors, with wharf aud dock priv
ilegss. This sale should interest any parties de-
string convenient and commodIous aceommoda-
lions In good location, of moderate rent or safe
and profitable investment Terms and particu-
lars at sale. For further Information enquire of
FRED'K FOX. apr2Sdtd
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-05-07

The rainy, drizzIy weather
for the past two days has not
been particularly conducive
to large sales in the clothing
business; but the weather
don't have SO much to do
with business, after all, as
the store.
When we tell the people of
Portland that we've got
some special bargains in
Spring ovevcoats or Suits
they know they are here just
as advertised. and they come
for them rain or shine.
We've got too much stock
and it must be turned into
cash.
Spring overcoats are re-
ceiving special attention this
week, but we're ready to
show Suits if you're ready.
Lots Of people are buying
them now. Are you ready for
yours =?
Store open evenings.
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Burglary at Woodfords.

Monday night burglars entered the drug
store of II. j. Allen at Woodfords. The en-
trance was effected by breaking large win
dow in the rear. From the rear room a
hole was cut through the connecting door,
giving the thieves entrance to the main
store Here they broke open tie money
drawers, getting about SIS, and also Sc,
which was received for tickets to the Deer.
ing High School play. A case of pocket
knives attracted attention, and they captured
some s. worth of them. The thieves took
four boxes of the best cigars in the store, and
some toilet articles
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A burglar entered the house of john T
Fellows at Windham Centre, last Wednes
day night, and stole about 500 in money.
light was burning in the sitting room, ant
the intruder passed near where Mr.. Fellows
was sleeping. and without awakening him
took the money from his clothes The fell
low then went to the pantry, helped himself
to food and drink of milk from pan, ani
departed The houses of Mr.. Alley Hawkes.
and Mr.. Daniel R. rukey were entered tbs
same night, and things disturbed, but moth
ing was taken. An unsuccessful attempt
was made to get into Mrs Pope's house.
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"ANTED-Laundress sAOO and az 90
w per week. Table girls; 2 cooks meat and
pastry: Second girls for city Girls for factories
LADIES' PARLORS, 1855 Congress- Street b.l
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SUPERIOR COURT
BEFORE JUDGE BoNNEY.

The May criminal term was opened yesterday
morning with prayer by Rev. w. I. fhelan OF
Preble Chapel. The grand jury, consisting OF ff-
teen members, is the same That served at the jan
vice. A new grand jury will be drawn for the
September term.
The traverse jury will not come In until the 18th
by which time the grand jury will have reported
Besides the case of DR., Murch, for the murder OF
Julia A. Shain, there is quite grist of large mis-
demeanors or petty felonies-more than the aver
age. Attorney General Littlefield will be here tC
conduct the States case against DR.. Murch.
Much interest is manifested in the appealed
liquor cases from the Municipal Court, which are
mostly search and seizure complaints, TO see il
the original package dodge cannot be worked In
as defence. ButiI the past is any criterion there
Will be but very few TO which such defence car
apply for the liquors seized are generally broker
packages, bottles partly filed and sprinklers con
tanning ale.
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The 18TH and I 9th CORPS.

There will be meeting Saturday evening
at the hall of Bosworth Post. G. A. R., al
7.30, of all officers and soldiers of the 18th
and 10th army corps, to take action in refer.
ence to the entertainment of these bodies on
the day following the reunion of the Army
of the Potomac, July 5th.
The 1st-10th-29th Regiment Association
which has taken the initiation in the above
matter will hold its annual reunion at Long
Island. August 9TH. There will also be a
reunion of the Association at Boston some
day during the National Encampment of the
Grand Army.
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Rev. T. Dewitt IaIm ace.

City, Hall will be we'll filled Thursday eve
ming when DR.. Talmage of Brooklyn will
deliver his lecture on SCHOOLS of Scandal"
His Honor, Mayor Melcher. will introduce
the distinguished preacher upon his first APP
pearance in Portland to lecture. The clergy
men of this city and vicinity are invited to
seats on the platform. A few good reserved
seats may be had at Chandler's music store
Conpress street
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The Phoenix Insurance Company Of
London, Eng.

Attention is called to the annual statement
in another column of this old company. II
was established in 1882, and is among the
strongest companies in the field. Dow d
Pinkham, new office No. 80 Exchange street
are resident agents of this and other large
cOmpanies
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LOST AND FOUND.

E,OUND-I have found the greatest cure on
IL earth for rheumatism and neuralgia In their
worst chronic FORMS | suffered twelve years and
tried every known remedy. Sufferers, write to
me and enclose stamp. MISS f. S. ORR, East
Harpswell, Maine 30-4
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WALKING TO EXETER.
Little Annie Grew Tired of waiting
and Started for Home.

Little 10 years old Annie Gallagher waited
in the Union Station yesterday, through the
hustle and rush of the arrival and departure
of the noon trains, during the long hours of
the afternoon. and then, getting very tired
and lonesome. she started for home. Annie
had come from Exeter in the forenoon with
her father, who left her in the station and
for some unknown reason did not come
back. Somebody, little dreaming why his
small questioner wanted to know, told An
ME that Exeter was only ten miles from
Portland, and so she started to walk home,
trudging along over the ties until she reached
the Scarboro crossing. There. the appear
ance of the small traveller and her anxious
question SIS it far toiExeter?" led to expla-
nations, and Annie was sent into the city On
the next train. She was cared for at the po-
lice station, and her father can find her
there
M VOIT TARE THE ppEcSo TT Nflrr
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Coming 70 Portland.

Comma dore Solely, of the Massachusetts
Yacht Club. will call the annual cruise of
the club for July 10th, at some convenient
rendezvous to be announced latel. The in
vltation of the club to the Portland Yacht
Club to extend their cruise to Boston has
been accepted. There will probably be re-
ception to the members of that club on the
18th, and the next day the combined squad
rons will race to Portland for cups offered by
the race committee. The Portland Yacht
Club has offered prizes open to the yachts of
both clubs, to be competed for on the arrival
In Portland harbor. The cruise will proba-
bly, be extended to Camden.
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MAR RACES.

In South Bridgton, May /, Andrew M. Farmer
of Waterford and Miss Minnie Q. Manson Oh
Lowell. ,s - ,,;ss
Sophia NJ. York. VIM,
In Wiscasset, April 81, Moses Huntoon Of WIS
casset and Mrs. Josephine Jenness oil Dresden. /,
In Newcastle, April 80, Charles 4: Ervlne OF
Damariscotta and Miss Isabelle @. McCobb OF
Boothbay Harbor.
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Rutland Railroad Leased.

The lease of the Rutland railroad to
the Delaware and Hudson railroad causes
revival of the rumors of projected
new roads in Central Vermont. One of
these projects contemplates the building of a
road between Rutland and Woodstock, dis
lance of AZ miles, thus connecting the Della
ware with the Boston & Maine and Central
Vermont systems.
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lyons-Tiernev.

Monday evening the large double parlors
at the st. James, No. 1877 Free street, were
packed to overlooking with friends gathered
to witness the marriage of Miss Jennie Tiee
ney of Portland and Mr.. Will Lyons of Eng
land. The ceremony was performed by Rev
Mr.. Tindall of 81. Paups Episcopal church
The presents were numerous and beautiful
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a croundIess Rumor.

Messrs. II. F. Webb & Co., say that the re-
port that they would not operate their Leeds
factory the present season is without foun-
dation. They have contracted with the. far
mers for the corn and will can their usual
ouantitv there.
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Field Day at Brunswick.

The Bowdoins were in Portland yesterday
and went through in the $40 p m. train to
Brunswick. They took with them fine
paper eightoar for practice at Brunswick.
Iney are negotiating with Mr. f. E. O'Con-
nell Oh the Dirigo Boat Club for an eight-oar
race on the Field Day this month.
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The Fire Department.

The Board of Engineers Of the Fire De-
partment appointed the company officers
and drivers at the May meeting, Monday
night, but have decided to keep the list
secret for one week.
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DRESS GOODS

That's an interesting subject to
talk about just tell us what the
Dress is for and we can show you
an almost endless variety at any
price.
Is it School Dress? Just look
at these All Wool TricOts for Csc
per yard.
Those Gray, Blue and Brown
Mixed Flannels, 80 inches wide,
26c per yard.
In the All Wool 80 inch TricOts
We have all the latest Spring and
Summer Shades at sec per yard.
Perhaps yen don't care for a
Flannel Dress then just look at
these Hind0O Twills every color
you can think of, 40 inches wide,
soc per yard.
You can't help being delighted
with our new German Serges, with
borders 40 inches wide, SOC per
yard /; they are just as pr tty as
pattern dresses and don't cost as
much.
OF course you are going away
this summer then you need q
Travelling Dress /; our MOhair Ia
mise is just the thing, it sheds the
dust, is cool and light, and does
not get crushed ; it is double faced,
pure wOrsted filing, actually worth
SO Lee, our Middle Street price,
SOC per yard, is sure to satisfy
you.
Perhaps you have a dress to be
made over? if yOu need anything
for combination, our HindO(
Twills in Stripes and Plaids, al
25c and soc per yard are just
what you want.
Our Striped Flanneis are very
desirable for the same purpose,
26c and soc per yard.
Our Outing Flannels are going
like hot cakes; If you want a Beach
Dress or Yachting Suit just lo0l
at them.
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Advice 40 mothers.-MRS. WINSLoW'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, and is the best known
remedy for diarrhea, whether arising from teeth
ing or other causes. twenty-five cents bottle.
feb5 MW&F&w1y
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Angostura Bitters is universally conceded to
be best appetizer in the world. Manufactured
by DR.. ]. G. b. Siegert g. Sons. At all druggists.
may7 aod eyu1w
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THE PRESS is ONLY 80 CENTS A
MONTH. SUBSCRIBE FOR.IT.
Western Investments.

The flow of the surplus capital of the
East to the West has been large for many
years. That which goes through our savings
institutions nets the investor about ner
cent. Within few years those who have
had money to invest have sought out person
ally the advantageous points for investments
and have secured much larger returns. The
gentlemen who have selected Sioux Falls as
one of their points certainly show their con-
fidence in their work by arranging excur-
sions at very low rates. in order that their
friends may see just where they are placing
their surplus funds The first excursion of
the season to Sioux Falls is announced in
another column, and will, without doubt, at
tract large number, on the Goth inst, to
visit that city.
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DOR sALE-Cheap-Pigs shoats and large
II breeding sows, white Chester and Berkshire
graded, which offer for sale at a great bargain
as am to close out the lot Call at my farm In
Cape Elizabeth. or 449 Commercial street, Port
land, Me. 1t VIII pay any person wanting such
stock to see them, as they are a very choice lot.
NELIUs CONNOLLY, 449 Commercial street,
Portland, Me. aDrl1-4
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FOR SALE.


DOARD AND KOOMs-To let. at A.
ID Winter street, a large and pleasant front
room and alcove, nicely furnished, on reasonable
terms, in private family. Board furnished, IL
desired, References exchanged. 81
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international Line of Steamers.

Attention is called to change of time on
the International Line of steamers today.