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Bethel,

Mr.. Virgin of South Bethel has had some
two hundred thousand of long lumber
hauled into his saw mill the past winter and
several hundred cords of white birch to be
sawed into spool strips. Richardson & Son
have In their mill yard 700 cords which they
are now saving into spool strips, and lum-
Der enough to be sawed into shingles for q
100000
A. s. Bean, West Bethel, has got 1000 cords
in his yard of birch which he is putting into
spool strips, and as soon as seasoned will
manufacture them into spools ready for the
market.
The funeral services of George III. Brown
were held at his residence on Main street
Friday at 2 p. m. Services were conducted
by Rev. Mr.. Hardy. The deceased being
members of the Masons and Odd Fellows,
both orders attended in body. Mr.. Brown
was young man 38 years old, of quiet dis
position and much esteemed by all who
knew him and his death is mourned by a
large circle of friends. He leaves wife
The Odd Fellows are making arrange
ments to bald hall on their lot on Main
street this season.
Robins made their appearance April Sd.
Z; Z. Bean sold one OF his colts last week
to Brock & Thayer of Paris for $780,
Gould's Academy has a new library and
reading room which is opened to the pupils
and friends connected with the school, The
room is furnished with several daily papers
and county papers, Harper's Weekly,
| literary and scientific journals.
The pupils are making arrangements to
| give an entertainment and crazy supper for
| the benefit of the library Thursday evening,
April 10th.
Ira w. Bean has been granted pension.
| He richly deserves it. Mr.. Bean served
three years in the 4th Maine Battery Light
| Artillery.
The Maine Benefit Association is to pay
| death benefit of $4,000 to the heirs of George
| III. Brown. late postmaster of Bethel They
| will also received $2500 from the Odd Eel
| lows and Mason reliefs.
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Epileptic Fits Cured.

II,
Selectmen Of said Town Of Cape Elizabeth
A True Copy: Attest:
THOMAS B. HASKELL. an5-hIw
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One of the largest forests in the world
stands on ice. 1t is situated between the
Ural and the Okhotsk sea. A well was
recently dug in this region, when it was
found that at depth of 11e meters the
ground was still frozen.
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MAINE CENTRAL n. n.
For Bangor, Bar Harbor, NJ. John. tha
White mountnins, Montreal,
and the West.

and the West.
On and after April 7th, 1890, passenger trains
leave Portland as follows:
For AUBURN and LEWISTON, s.45 a. M, Liz
LEWISTON Via BRUNSWICK, ESQ a. H., 1.2e
RooRTANp and KNOX g LINCoLNR. R., $50
BRUNSWICK, BATH, GARDINER, HALO
WELL and AUGUSTA, $50 and 10. so a. M.
1.2O, 6.o5 and t11.20 p. m.
PENNINGTON via LEWISTON s45 a. m.
Lilo p. N. via BRUNSWICK, 1. 30 o. m
MONMOUTH, WINTHROP, READFIELD and
VAUDEVILLE via LEWISTON, 1.15p. m. via
AUGUSTA, $50 and 1880 a. m, LEO and
III 20 p. m, and on saturdays only at sos pm.
AUGUSTA, ESQ a. M, i2o and iii 70 D. d. N. VIC
Bower and Fo&GEoF Fl via DEXTER si 1.2o ana
BANGOR via LEWISTON, LIS p. m; via
AUGUSTA, 6.50 q. m, 1;2o and t11.2o y. m. !
and on sundays only at I; 20 IN.
BANGOR s. PISCATAQUIS X. r., via DEXTER
at / 20 and t11.2OIp. M; via OLDTOWN AZ
ELLSWORTH and BAR HARBoR at l.2o and
MI. De DESERT & n FERRY, yANcEBoRo, HoUL.
ToN and wOoDSTOCK, 65o a. N. lis, 100
vA an Boz ~ ARoosTooK COUNTY, ST.
JOHN, HALIFAX, and the PROVINCES, LIS,
1.20 and t11.20 p. m.
might express with sleeping cars attached
Skowhegan Monday morning or to Belfast and
Dexter, or beyond Bangor Sunday mornings, but
on and after May 18th, will run through 70 Bar
Harbor.
WHITE MOUNTAINS, LINE.
For CUMBERLAND MILLS at 5.45, 1890 a. m.
LAS and els p. m.
BRIDGT0N at 6.46 a. M. Las D. m.
SEBAGO LAKE, FRYEBURG, NORTH CON
WAY, GLEN and BARTLETT, 5.45 a. m,
CRAWFORDS, FABYANs, WHITEHEAD,
LUNENBURG, ST. JOHNSBURY and MON
TREAL, $40 a. m, 6.1b p. m.
The $40 a. m. tram runs through TO Montreal.
and connects for all points In Northern New
Hampshire, Vermont and the Pacific Coast. The
6.I5 D. m. train has Canadian Pacific sleeping
cars attached and connects via 500 Line for
Minneapolis, st. Paul and all points In the North
west.
Arrivals in Portland-From Augusta, Bath and
Rockland $40 a. m; Lewiston, S.36 a. m. Mon
treal, $50 a. M; Cumberland Mills, 11.50 a. m. (;
Pennington, SkOwhegan and Lewiston, 1926 d.
M; st. John, Vanceboro, Bangor, Dexter, Dover,
Foxcroft. Rockland, etc., at 1890 p. m. Bartlett
and Bridgt0n, $50 a. m. 40 p. m; St. John,
Waterville, Bath, Augusta and R0ckland, 6.26 p.
M; Flying Yankee 5.35 p. M; Pennington and
Lewiston at 6.48 p. m.; Montreal, 1856 p. m. /;
Night Pullman lao a. IA.
PAYSON TUCKER,
Vice Pres. and General Manager,
Il. K. BOOTHBY, Gen'l Pass. and Ticket Agent
Portland, April i. 1890. apr3du
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Should be Well Cared For

LleAds oiItlnBS.J
Balcony - Aw, that's awful! The
ideaw of man smoking pipe with a
silk hat on the stweetl
Wiggins-That's 80, Aly. Pipes with
silk hats ought to be carefully preserved
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WHITNEY's (s2) 33 good pieces for Man:
ORGAN ALBUM ual and Pedal, by 20 good
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Baby cried.
Mother sighed,
Doctor prescribed Castorias

Destroying the Record.
"Was everything lost in the fire?" asked Miss
Passee, when she recovered from the excitement
"Yes, everything"
"The family Bible?"
eyes"
"Oh. how relieved am 1t makes me feel 10
years younger to hear that"
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MARINE NEWS,
PORT OF PORTLAND.
MONDAY. April z.
Arrived.

MONDAY, April z.
Arrived.
Steamer Rattlesnake, Reed, Philadelphia coal
to Randall g. McAllister.
Steamship Eieanora. Bennett, New York-pas
Sengers and mdse to B Coyle.
Steamer Cumberland, Thompson, Boston for
Eastport and st John. NIB.
to Geo S Hunt & Co. Reports heavy weather, had
decks flooded and stove after house.
Sch Centennial, Rulon, Baltimore-coal to Port
Sch " Church, Lent, Philadelphia-coal to
Me Cent RR.
Sch Matte Allies. Crockett, Woodbridge clay
to Portland Stoneware Co.
Sch Minnie Taylor, Wheply. New York, with
loss of maintopmast-coal to Ii Sargent.
Sch VIM Marshall Sharp, Boston, to load for
Sch Alma, (Br) Cook, Boston.
Sob Lucy Bell, Wass, Boston.
Sch Rondo, s(Br) Dikeman, st John, NIB, for
Sch 2 q Foster, (Br Edgett, st John, NIB, for
Sch American Eagle, Hawkes., st John, NIB. for
New York.
Sch Lottie Friend, Gould. Yarmouth for New
Sch Jenny Lind, Mitchell. Machias for Provi-
dence.
Sch Gen Banks, Bickford, Sullivan for Proyi-
dence.
Sch Lillian. Granville. Pengbscot for Boston,
Sch Clara j, stevens. Mac6ias Tor Boston.
Sch Annie Lee, Cole, MachiaS for New York.
Sch Wave, Hinckley Rockland for New York.
York.
Sch Beta. Colbeth. Machias for New York.
Sch Pearl, Webster Rockland.
Sch Sarah. Rice, Rockland.
Sch Marcia Bailey, Cole. Addison for Boston,
Sch Ann E Stevens, Tice, Boothbay for Cam
bridge, Md.
Sch Saml Hart, Kelley, Calais for New Bed
ford.
Sch Yankee Maid, Tnttle, Rockland for NYork
Sch Sultana, Wallace Georgetown.
Sch Emily Swift, Gray, Penobscot for Boston,
Sch Lydia Webster, circuit, Castine-gravel.
Sch Contest, from Cape Shore, with $4,000 lbs
fish.
Cleared.
Steamship Texas. (Br) Hunter. Bristol, E
ID Torrance & Co.
Barque VIM Gordon. Kellar, Montevideo-S c
Dyer & Co.
sen Spartan, Coombs. Kennebec, to load for
Washington-Peter s Nickerson.
Sch Ellen M Colder, Johnston, Kennebec, to load
for Philadelphia-Peter s Nckerson.
Sch RoZella, Richardson So-West Harbor-J II
Blake.
Sch W C Pendleton, Weber, Damariscotta-
j ii Blake.
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FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT

WISCASSET, April 5-Ar. sch VIM Leggett
Lewis, Boston.
April 6-Sld, schs Coquette, Merry, for Boston
Mary S Wonson, Lewis, Boston.
April TAR, sch VIM Lee, Boston.
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The Voice

Is easily injured-the slightest irritation Of
the throat or larynx at once affecting its
tone, fiexibility, or power. All efforts to
sing or speak in public, under such condi-
tons, become not only painful but danger
Gus, and should be strictly avoided until
every symptom is removed. To effect a
speedy cure no other medicine is equal to
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1890-04-08
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY OF CANADA
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

On and after MONDAY, Nov. As, 1850.
trains will rum as follows
DEPARTURES.
For Auburn snd Lewiston, 7.20 and $40
a. m, and 12.45 and 81 p. m. For Gorllnns,
8.45 a. m, and l.30 AID 5.12 p. m. For Nom
rreal and Chicago, 8.46 a. IN, and 1.3O p. m.
For Quebec, 1.3O p N. For BuckGeld and
Canton, $40 a. m, and 1.30 p. m.
ARRIVALS
From Lewiston and Auburn, s.25 a. m
1915, $40 and 6.32 p. m. From Cor
ham, 8. 20 a. m, 1915 and 8. AZ p. m. From
chicago and Montreal, 1915 and b.42 y. m.
From Quebec, 1216 p. m From Island
Pond, (Mixed) TOO p. m
Pullman Paiace sleeping Cars on night
train, and Parlor cars on day train between Port
nd IN Montreal
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MOTEVIDEO. Bark William Gordon-e34 sos
# lumber.
BRISTOL, ENG. Steamship Texas-4O, 1873
bush oats 81, 944 do corn 1852 sacks flour 500 cs
canned meats 400, $50 TBS bacon 81, 800 do cheese
22l head caft1a
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sosron stock Market.
0VotOfT 0kVON fstHfNVsH
The following quotations OF stocks are received
New York STOCK and Money Market

NEW YORK. April 1S90.-Money has been
easy, ranging from to per cent; last loan at 2,
and closing at per cent. Prime mercantile pa
per 5071a. Government bonds duh and steady.
Railroad bonds quiet and firm. The stock market
tone prevailed Throughout, though prices improved
but slightly In the general list. The only move
ment of Importance was a snap rise Of rs in Col
Orado coal TO ATM, the market closing dull and
steady at small changes from first prices.
The transactions at the Stock Exchange aggre-
gated las, 800 shares.
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Ayers
Cherry Pectoral

The best Of anodynes, this preparation rap
idly soothes irritation, strengthens the deli
cate organs of speech, and restores the voice
to its tone and power. No singer or public
speaker should be without it. Lydia Thomp-
son, the famous actress, certifies: ayers
Cherry Pectoral has been of very great SER
vice to me. 1t improves and strengthens
the voice, and is always effective for the
cure of colds and coughs"
"Upon several occasions have suffered
from colds, causing hoarseness and entire
loss Of voice. In my profession of an auc-
tioneer any affection of the voice or throat
is serious matter, but at each attack, I
have been relieved by few doses of Ayers
Cherry Pectoral. This remedy, with ordi-
nary care, has worked such
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AGO cd Chew of Tobacco

Should be tough and sweet. By using Five Broth
ers Plug Tobacco you will find these qualities.
Your dealer has it.
Only for Season.
Miss Tennis-What is all this talk about mag
mates? Is it party of distinguished foreigners
about to visit America?
Tom Muscle-Magnates? They are very dis
tinguished persons, but not foreigners of rank
They are American kings--of DISQUALIFICATION
Herald.
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Railroad Receipts.

PORTLAND, Apr. z, 1890.
Receipts by Maine Central Railroad-For Port
land liz cars miscellaneous merchandise flor con-
Meeting roads 144 cars miscellaneous merchar-
disc,
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FREEPORT STEAMBOAT COMPANY.

ON and after March ~, 1880, the steamer
~ ''Phantom" will run as follows:
Between Freeport and Portland, touching at
Great Chebeague, Littlejohn's and Cousins Is
lands, and Falmouth Foreside.
Leave South Freeport daily (Sundaysexcepted)
at 90 a. m.
Returning will leave Burnham's wharf, Port
land, at 800 p. m. II. B. S0ULE, Manager,
mari 8dtf Freeport.
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CALIFORNIA. TEXAS AND MEXICO

Semimonthly Parties-Personally conducted
Pullman Sleeping Cars. Cali on or address nearest
Ticket Agent, or Z. 4. CURRIER, New England
Agent, Southern Pacific Co., 192 Washington St.
posfon Mace fanI 9podGm
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Heroine Of the play (despairingly. to villain)-
Are you base enough to hold me to promise
wrung from me before knew your true charac.
ter! Oh, is there no way of deliverance from
such wretch?
Arizona Jim lin the audence)-Stand a little TO
one side Miss. Now, you internal sneak, you git
down on your knees and beg that gals pardon or !,
by gum, I'll bore you full o. holes.
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Foreign EXPORTS.

MATANZAS. Schr Geo Green-104S hhds 1e
puns 121 tsc mcla to Geo s Hunt s. Co.
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The business experience Of the
UNION MUTUAL LIFE INSUh-
ANCE COMPANY has covered a
period of forty years, during which
time it has written policies aggre-
eating nearly Two Hundred MIL
lion Dollars upon the lives OF One
Hundred Thousand persons.
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Sunday Trains From Union Station.
For Eosien ana way stations, 100 and Ais pm.
Eastern Division From Union Station.
To Thomas b. Haskell, OF the TOwu OF
Cape Elizabeth, in the County OF Cum
berland, Greeting:

A GREEABLY to the petition Of William T.
n Studley and ten other legal voters In the
town of Cape Elizabeth, in the name Of the State
OF Maine, you are hereby required TO notify and
warn the Inhabitants OF said town of Cape Eliza
beth, qualified by law to vote in town affairs, TO
assemble at the Town Hall, In said town, on Mon
day. the 14th day OF April, A. d., 1890, at ESQ
O'Clock In the afternoon, then and there to act
upon the following articles, TO witt
Article |. To choose Moderator 10 preside at
said meeting.
Article III. To see II the Town viii authorize
and direct MchaelJ. Peabbles, James II. Hartford
and George G.. MOuntfort, the Seectmen OF said
Town Of Cape Elizabeth, to make and execute
contract, in behalf Of said Town OF Cape Eliza
beth, with the Cape Elizabeth Water Company,
for a supply OF water from Sebago Lake for mlI-
ncipal and domestic purposes, and the extin-
guishment OF fires and other purposes, in accord
ance with the proposition Of Hon. George z. Yves
cott made to said town, and dated March 80,
1890.
Given under our hands this third day Of April,
A. D., 1890.
MICHAEL ]. PEABBLES.
JAMES II. HARTFORD.
GEORGE @. MOUNTFORT,
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A woman who Is weak, nervous and
sleepless, and who has cold hands and feet can
not feel and act like well person. Carter's Iron
Pills equaliZe the circulation, remove nervous.
ness and give strength and rest
Aspiring yonth-Yes. sir; Pm going West. No
money in the East What's the use in plodding
along in this effete section? The West is the
place for youth and energy.
Same youth "a few months later, in the WesD
Yes, Mrs. Hashhouse, know my board bill is
a good deal overdue; but have little patience. 1
have just sent to my friends and relatives in the
East for noney.-Puck.
VAN HopTEN's CocoA-The original, most sol
uble.
Chargit, '92-Can have this put on my account
here?
Mr.. Tick-very sorry. sir, but we don't know
you.
Chargit (making trial elsewherel Put this
down for me- please. You know me, believe
Mr.. Hungup-Most unfortunately, we do, sir.
Sorry we can't accommodate you.
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NOTHING AS GOOD.


Doctors Cam Suggest 90 Nathan Chase of
Now Bedford no Substitute for
Hunts Remedy.
NATHAN CHASE of New Bedford, Mass, under
date of Jan. 80, 1890, says: my doctor told me
1 must not walk fast nor hurry TO railroad trains
but be continually careful Of myself, as / should
belable to drop dead at any time, my heart being
badly affected. L could scarcely breathe then
after going upstairs. This was about three years
ago. My doctor said that he could not cure my
old machinery, because it was all worn out. 1
could not lie down, and had hard work to breathe,
and after a week Of great suffering knew that
must die unless got immediate relief. / sent
for a bottle of HUNTS REMEDY, and after taking
few doses slept three hours, and when awoke
age (about 7sl am obliged to be careful, but Il
and it always relieves me. have asked several
doctors regarding substitute for HUNTS
REMEDY, but can find nothing so good. 1t has
never failed"
Mr.. Chase is well known in New Bedford and
vicinity, where he has lived for many years, and
the prOpretOrs of HUNTS REMEDY Will
pay Five Thousand Dollars to any person who,
upon investigation finds any part Of the foregoing
statement to be untrue.
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
MARIE eod1mnrm
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A mans wife should always be the
same, especially to her husband, but if she is
weak and nervous, and uses Carter's Iron Pills,
she cannot be, for they make her 'feel like
different person." so they all say, and their hu
bands saw so tool
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PORTLAND and BOOTHBN STEAMBOAT co,

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
CTEAMER ENTERPRISE after November 13,
y will leave Portland every SATURDAY at am.
for Boothbay, South Bristol and East B0othbay;
every WEDNESDAY, at a. m. for Pemaquid and
all above landings; returning, leave East Booth
bay every MONDAY at 7.30 a. m. for Portland and
intermediate landings; every THURSDAY will
leave Pemaquid tor Portland and intermediate
landings, connecting with Boston boats; freight
received after 7.45 a. IN. on day of sailing.
no12du ALFRED RACE. Manager.
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My remedy has been successfully used over
twenty years, the first patient being permanently
cured IL has often cured when all else has
failed; may 1t not cure you? 1t Is put up In liquid
and powder form, sent by express at your ex-
pense, or mailed post paid. The powder Is easily
prepared, and its use often saves heavy express
charges. Medicine for one month, $1,000 Two
Me. aprlcod&wly
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DR.. {. B. REED,
CIairy0yant, Magnetic and BOtan-
ic Physician.

For the treatment of chronic and complicated
diseases OF long standing which cases are so
Commonly noticed upon our streets every day
irving to circulate their old poisoned blood, and
to live a little longer so that they can be gulled
and beat little more, and then die a miserable
death from BIooa Poison, deceived by class
of physicians that claim to make diagnosis OF al
their patients cases by guessing, and then still
worse introducing medicine they know, will II
taken properly by clock time poison the blood
and kill their patients. DR.. Reed claims that he
will take all such cases as have been described In
this advertisement for a reasonable compensa-
ton, and make permanent cure OF nine tenths OF
all of these. The only step necessary Is to call
upon DR. Reed at his office. Examin ton nj n
distance 81. First and second sight examina-
ton at Office. Office hours from a. m. to o. pm.
mari d3m
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RumfOrd Fails & BucEfisId RsilrOat
In Effees New. Is, 1859.

In Effeet New. Is, lss9.
Leave Portland, via q. T. Railway, $40 q. m. and
100 p. m. RETURNIN9-Leave Canton 4.3e
and $50 a. m.
Stage CONNECTIONs-DAIL w
Minot for Hebron Academy; Buckield for W.
Sumner ard Turner; Canton Tor Peru, Dixfeld
and Mexico. also for Brettun's Mills, Llvermore
my16dtf l.. l.. LINCOLN. Supt
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PIANO CLASSICS Vol 2 (S1) Contains 81
pieces Of medium difficulty, and OF the best quality
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1890-12-19

between forty and tifty stood up srnsd
the widest enthusiasm, Under the
inspi. alton Of this good feeling en- sx !.
Union soldier OF Wisconsin stooi mp
in his seat aud called upon oil Union
soldiers to give ihres cheers for all
the old Conisderates in the Alliance.
They we're given with will Then
It wac the Confederate turn, add
they cacrred the old soldiers OF tho
Union with . volume and hearth ese
tba, raised no doubt as tn tho genu-
ineness Of their feeling. TIE cheers
ended with . WILD. old-sashioned
rebel yeli,' and 80 its echoes died
away one aged veteran of the Copfed.
eracy shouted. In Q voice that rang
out clearly through the ball. That's
the genuine article, I've heard il be-
FORE
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1890-12-19
She Teaches Indians.

One evening last week a Young
lady arrived from tie west on her
way to Washington. She male a
mistake In her train and landed in
Winchester instead Of at the National
Capital. She was Miss Emma &.
Quickler, who teaches school at the
now celebrated Pine Ridge Agency,
5. D, near which place the sghost
dance is now going on. Miss Quick
Ter has taught school a, the agency
for number of years and is thor.
oush'y fsmiiar with the Indian
character. For this rea.on she was
summoned to Wash. ington by Sec.
reisry Noble and General Miles
TO give all the Information she
could about the present troubles.
Miss Quickler is very intelligent
young lady and gavc exceedingly IN.
teresting descriptions OF life 10 the
far Northwest. Sitting Bull she de-.
scribed as treacherous scoundrei
who could not be trusted. She said
that $4,000 armed warriors are pnr-
ticipa,ing in che ghost dance and
the settlers in that section are looking
for an early outbreak. - Winchester
NeTs.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1890-12-19

A STRrcr SISTER As everyone
knows, in the early days of Method
ism considerable degree OF strict
ness was maintained in regard TO the
wearing OF jewelry or costly attire.
An eminent divine OF that church
gives an amusing incident.
a preacher has gone TO his rev
charge, aud was In the midst of his
firat sermon when women rose ami
went ont, slammlng the door with IN.
necessary violence. OF course he
supposed lie hsd said something
which gave offence, but on making
inquiries be learned that the woman
left because The minister wore q
wicked bosom PIN
The fun of il was that he had driv.
en- to the service over bad roads, and
one drop OF mud had settled on HE
Immaculate shirt bosom. deceiving
the teudet conscience OF the good
sister,- Vide Apdke.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1890-12-19

= THE new spportionmsn, bin eereed
upon by the Republican members OF
the caucus committee II based upon
a representation Of $50 members OF
the House. There h q be q member
for each l73,90i OF population.
This. IL 10 said, permits each State TO
retain its present representation. The
gains by various States are as fols
lows: Alabams> 1; Arkansas. 4,
California. l; Colorado. \; Georeis,
i; illinois, q; Kansas, L; Massa-
chusetts, l; Michigan, l /; Minnssots,
2; Missouri. L; Nebraska, s; Now
jersey. L /; Oregon /; Penrsysvania
2; Texas, 2; Washington 4, and
Wisconsin, l, or "a in all. AS many
OF the States that are usually Repub-
lican in presidential years are now
under Democratic or antl.Republican
control, IL IL deemed unlikely that
the re-appor,ionment bin will prohibits
more than cne superintendent by
State within one decade.