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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Exports OF Merchandise For The Past
Year.

WAsHISeroN, Nov. 25.--The statement
prepared by the chief of the bureau of
statistics shows the exports Of merchandise
from the United States during the ~
months ended October 3lst last, aggregated
$3.50. $40; imports Ssl7, ,S24,23S This
shows an increase over figures of the same
period ended in 1889. exports S62 ,047 800;
imports, S5l ,23l,7 ,7ss. Exports of gold sg-
gregated S2S. 1852, 1875, against sos. .l46.-
All in 1889, silver s29, ,024 ,697 against
$39, ,435 ,0S0 in 1889. For the same period,
gold imports were SIS, 1852. 1888 sgainst SILL.
79S, 1862 in 1889; silver. S23, 1874 1876 against
Sl9, ,l69 900 in 1889. The number of i'm
Migrants arrived in the United States at
the six principal ports during the ten
months ended Oct. 81. last was 427 ,466
against 37s, ,140 during the same period in
1889. The greatest number Of immigrants
during the present year came from Great
Britain, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Austria,
Hungary, Sweden and Norway in the order
named. The greatest increase of immi-
grafton is from Italy, Austria and Hungary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

LEWISTON, Me, Nov. %, 1890.
S. l. ABBoTr, ESQ, Chairman Committee
of Arrangements, Waterville. Maine.
Ny DEAR SIR Your complimentary to
be present at the banquet to be held on the
25th inst, at Elmwood Hotel. is received,
for which please accept thanks. I assure
that would be delighted to be with you,
but now fear that it will not be possible.
owing to other engagements; but using
ths. common phrase, will be with you in
spirit, and beg leave to assure you that l
feel proud Of C. II. Nelson aud his great
achievements.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Will Ths Maine Central Buy or Lease
Tbs Piscataquis Road?

BANGOR. Nov. 25.--At meeting of the
Bangor a1d Piscataquis Directors this
afternoon, Chief Justice Peters, mayor
Blake, Charles P. Stetson, appointed CON-
mittee to confer with President Serall
and the Msire Central magnates in regard
to the sale or lease of the Piscataquis rail.
road. reported that in their opinion,
the Maine Central would take the road for
its bonded Indebtedness. but would under
no conditions make Bangor their billing
poiut,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Heavy Mortgages Filed on Salt and
Lumbar Company.

AsUABLE, Mich, Nov. 25.--Two chattel
mortgages TO the amount of 1922 900 have
been fled with the county clerk against
personal property of the J.. +. Potts Sal;
and Lumber Company, including the
stock of the A. s. and N. W. Railroad in
favor of several banks of Ontario. Iosco
Savings Bank of Oscods, and Mrs. d.
Tisdale of Simcoe, Ont. The reported
liabilities amount to 81, 100000, for which
mortgages, chattel and real, have been filed
by the company in favor of their creditors.
This action of the company is locke upon
by lumber men here as forerunner to an
extensive collapes. The company gave en-
pioyment to some 1900 men.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
No Trace OF John z. Baker. Jr, OF
Philadelphia.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 25.-The where
abouts OF John r. Baker, Jr., the stock
operator who disappeared last Tuesday,
leaving large liabilities, still remain, a
mystery. His family c'sim not to know
what become of him. They say tha. they
are doing everything in their power to
locste him and put themselves in communi-
cation with him. They assert they think
his financial troubles became more than he
could bear and be wandered aimlessly
away.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
SENATOR HOAR
On Political History-Its Success aud
Defeats Since 1926

BosToN, Nov. 25.-The journal tomor-
row morning will publish an address to the
republicans of this State from Senator
Hosr. in which he reviews the political
history of the past "a years to show that
with but few exceptions the party
that chose the president was
defeated two years later in the election
representatives., from which he reasons that
the republicans should not feel cast down
at the defeat of the last election. He asks
the democratic Congressmen elect from
this State. if they dare avow in favor OF any
measure, large majority .hst will iuevita-
bly, support in the next congress, and asks
them to frankly say what they propose to
do with the tariff and force bill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
NOTICE..

The Annaal meeting of the stoekhelders OF 4 he
Kesusbee Maine Ice Co. viii be heil 2, ne oIlee
OF George FmHefss sons: nasS"eA' NNs :
Dec srd, 1870. at O'Clock Z. N r....
norssdst GEO. S. Fpti.EE. President.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Heavy Failure at New York

NEw YORK, Nov. 25 The firm Richard
II. Allen G. Co., composed Of Thomas II.
and Henry Allen, Memphis, Tenn, and r.
II. Allen, Pelham Manor. Brokers and
Commission Merchants, 81 and 33 Broad
street, assigned today. Richard II. Allen
also made an individual assignment. 1t is
thought that the liabilities will run up into
the millions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Frcnch Raising and Adding New I'm.
port Duties.

PAsIs, Nov. 25.--The tariff committee
has raised the import duty on mutton from
2s 70 30 francs per 100 kilos, and imposed
duties of 20 franc, per 100 kiios on pork
and butchers meat, is francs on smoked q
ssIted pork, 80 frsncs on pail de fois gras,
u francs on salt beck. and raised the du-
ties On ti5ne3 meats, meat extracts and
bouiIlons from Q to l5 and 20 francs, &C.
cofdi1g to the qaslity and value.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
RIVERS OVERLOOKING.
Five Persons Drownsd-Bhdgss De-
s,royed-ws,sr etili Rising.

BERLrx. Nov. 25.-Despatches from
Eiberfeld say the Wupper river has risen
aud five persons have been drowned in ths
foods. Two bridges have been carried
avsy and other damage done. The town
Of Bsrmen is flooded. At Kestock on the
warnow river. the timber yards are sub
merged. At Warnemunde. the outport Of
Ros,eck or.ths Baltic, the Esplanade 10 de-
stroysd. Both rivers are still rising.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
shali We Have Reciprocity With
Canada on Coal?

OTTAWA, Ont, Nov. 25.-An amendment
has been drawn to the statement recently
made in London by Sir Henry Tyler, Pres
ident of the Grand Trunk Railway Com
panv, that negotiations are in progress
between the United States and Canada for
reciprocity 10 coal. The report is discred.
tied in official circles here. During the
summer the question was mentioned in
Congress when the Mckinley bill was un-
der consideration, but It never took shape.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Providence Elects a Republican
Mayor.

PROVIDENCE, r. L., Nov. 25.-Returns
from 81 of the 22 election districts in this
city show that Charles Sydney Smith. rep,
1850 votes; James McNaliy, DEM, 6,0l7;
Benjamin i. E3munds. pro-, 3Ss.
OF the board of aldermen, consisting Of
ten members, as far as heard from there
three republicans and two democrats. The
majority in the common council is republi-
can.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Sec'y Blaine WithcTaws tho Offer Of
the State Department.

WAsHINGroN, Nov. 25.-Several demo-
cratic members of the Board of Commits.
sioners of the Columbian Exposition hsv-
ing objected a. Chicago yesterday to some
work of the State Department in said Ex-
position, Secretary Blaine today sent the
following to Hon. Thomas NJ. Walter.
Commissioner, Chicago; 1.-THE offer made
by the State Department in aid of foreign
bers of your Board as a partisan movement
is hereby Withdrawn. The Department
will await the official request of the Com
missioners for any service they think it can
do for the Columbian Exposition"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

II you will send u your sddrsss, We viii
mail you cur illustrated pamphlet explain.
ing ail ahout Dr.. Dys's Celebrated Electro
volssis Belt and Appliances, and their
charming effects upon the nervous debili-
.s:ed system, and how they will quickly
restore yon to vigor AID manhood. Pam.
pile. free. II yol are thus afflicted we
viii send yoE Belt snd Appliances On 8
trial.
vci!sSo Beie Ca., Marshal, E.of:.
isssfaevfyic.fz
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Entire Garrison Rosdy to Nov.

FoRT LOGAN, Nov. 25.-Field transpor.
taiion for troops left last evening for the
scene of the Indian troubles in Dakota.
The entire garrison is ready to move at a
moments notice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Funeral OF Gen. John d. Rust oi
Rockport.

CAMDEN, Nov. 25.-The funeral of Gen
John D. Rust occurred at one O'Clock to-
day at his residence in Rockport, and Wa,
under the chsrge Of Fred A. Noswood
Post, G. A. r. of Rockport, of which the
deceased was member. George s. Cobt
Post of Camden, was also largely repre-
sented and the two posts led the process
sion and large number of friends fol
lowed after the relstives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Dlsmissed the Complaint.

WAsuIScroS, Nov. 25.-The bill of
complaint of j. ii. Rodgers against Ex-
Attorney General Garland and others, in
volving the ownership of Pan Electric Tel.
ephone and Telegraph stock, was dis
missed at the general term of court this
afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

DOVER, n. H., Nov. 25.-In the city
election today. Henry r. Parker. democrat,
wss elected Mayor by 81 majority. The
city government. stands republicans and
democrats. This is the first democratic
mayor Dover ever had.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Maine Inventors Granted Patents.

Patents have been granted Chspin C.
Brooks of Hallowell, combined rife and
shot gun; Albion 2. Clements, Winterpoit,
currycomb; Hiram Hall, Jr., Spruce Head
ashler; David II. Rivers, Thomaston. step
for chips ladders or FIRE escapes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Godfrey Whipped Smith.

NEW YoRK, Nov. 25.-The glove fight
between George Godfrey, the eolored fight.
er of Providence, ard Ed Smith of Den
yer, took place tonight on the stage of
Cronheims theatre in Hoboken. and re-
suited in victory for Godfrey in 23
rounds. The fight was for = O., ,0O0 purse
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

Sad News from Bark Water Witch
BosToS, Nov. 25.-A bottle picked up on
the beach a! Marblehesd Neck, Sunday
contained slip Of paper on which the fol-
lowing was written in pencil;
"Foundered at sea, bsrque Water witch,
18th of September. 30. Forward 20 IL
Bow street, London. Adrift in boat.
Ten lost. (Signed) A. CARTER
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Charged with Embezzlement OF
$4,000,

BANGOR. Nov. 25.-J. Z. Hamilton OF
Garland was srraigned before the munich
pal court here this forenoon, charged with
the eubezzlemen. Of 81. eco from the Am.
erican Road Machine Company, of Ken.
nett. Pa. He waived examination and Wa
bouud over to the February term of tbs
supreme court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Steamer City Of pusblo Attached.

SAs FRAycrsco, Nov. 25.-The Ore
gon improvement Co.'S steamer City of
Pueblo and 1900 tons Of coal were attached
yesterday to sstisfy two notes Of 800, 600
each.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

BANGOR, Me-, Nov. 20, 1890

y. j ABBoTT, Esq,
Chairman Committee of Arrangements
Gents: Your kind invitation to attend
the banquet given in honor of the two Mel
sons is at hand. / regret very much thai
previous engagement to be in Boston OF
that evening prevents my accepting your
hospitality. The campaign of the two
Nelson's during the year 1890 has beer
phenomenal l firmly believe no horse,
mare or gelding ever foaled-under liks
conditions-could accomplish what has
seemed to be an easy task for the King Of
Stations Nelson worthily won the crown
and has placed it among the tall pine trees
of his native State, where hope it will re.
main until some Maine horse shall place
the record below 2.l0 3-4. With my best
wishes for the continued success of the
Nelson family, 1 am
Respectfully yours,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
STATE OF MAINE, /
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,

AUGUSTA. Nov. 25. 1890.
S. |. ABsorr. ESQ. Chairman Of Citizens
Committee for the Nelson Banquet.
DEAR SIR Il have delayed my acknoxi-
edgment of and thanks for the invitation
to the banquet rendered Mr.. Nelson by the
citizens Of your city till this late hour hop
ing it might be possible for me to attend.
Butthe Governor and Council are now in
session OF important business and it will be
impossible for me to leave the Capitol
Were il otherwise | should certainly be
present. as II would have afforded me great
satisfaction 10 unite with your citizens and
the people of the State in this graceful
tribute due Mr. Nelson, the breeder, owner
and driver of that horse which bears his
name, and is by hard earned records ac-
corded the King Of Stations. The prestige
accorded the State of Maine by Nelson's
performances is such as warrant the high
honor you are conferring, as it place.
Maine in the very highest rank as the greai
horse breeding State of the Union.
Very Sincerely Yours,
EDWIN c. BuRLEIGH.
New YORK, Nov. 81, 1890.
APPLETON WEBB, ESQ,
~ Dear Sir: Please extend to your com.
mittee of arrangements my thanks for the
kind invitation to the Nelson Banquet, 25th
instant. | am sorry cannot be with you
but trus. the occasion may be an enjoyable
one. I am pleased to see that Nelson:
nei2hbors think well of him.
Yours truly,
W. +. REpMoSD
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

Picrou, n. g., Nov. 25.-The large
Campbell tannery. owned by Primrose
Bros, was burned today. The loss is
heavy; no insurance. Probably incendi-
ary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Horwseisn Bark Wrecked.

LONDON, Nov. 25.-The Norwe gisn
Bark Eyer, St. John, N. b. Oct. II. for
Trsiee, was wrecked at the entrance OF
Tralee bay. Fate Of the crew Is uncer-
tain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
The Australian Ballot Law in Yer
mont.

MosTpELIER. Nov. 25-The Australian
ballot Law, substantially - in the bill in
troduced by Marshall, democratic repre-
sentative from Braftieboro. has become q
Law, being approved today. The Senate
killed the bill creating separate Agricul-
tura college.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
BENZ. p. shiilsber, "Mrs. Partipgtoo.
Dead.

BcsroN, Nov. 25.-Benjamin Penhallow
Shillaber, familiSrly known as "Mrs. Part
ington, died this evening at his home in
Chelsea, aged 76 years, of heart disease.
He leaves four children.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Mrs. Hamilton Pardoued.

TRENTON, N. j., Nov. 25.-Mrs. Eva
Hamilton, wife Of Robort Ray Hamilton,
was pardoned this afternoon and will leave
prison tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys.
TEN efectually, dispels colds, head
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro
duced, pleasing to the taste and ac-
ceptable TO the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in b0c
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists- Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
substitute
CALIFORNIA Fi6 Sy1Ds GO.
SAN FRANCISCO, c<L.
GcVisHliE n ssw fcss, e..
sprl,salt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Maine Postal Matters.

Mrs. |. Beal has been appointed post.
mistress Mt Southport, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

Weather Indications Tor tho Next -
Ho0ro.
Wan DnPAn1MRHf, 1
Once of the Chief Signal OMcs..
wAsRrxsrox. Nov. &c. A. N. J
For Maine; Rain, colder. northwester-
ly ~inds. fair Thursday. Temperature
will fall 20 degrees at Portland.
Meteorological Report.
Nov. o. leso. 10 r. III
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
VIII Launch tbs Willie Blanc Wednss
0aY

RocKLAsD, Nov. 25.--Washhurn Bros.
& Co. launch the 400 ton three masted
schooner Willie Blanc 10 morrow at Port
Clyde.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

ter" eloquentiy responded to by DR.. G. H.
Bailey Of Portland the growth of the Amer
ican Turf, response by Hon. J. P. Bass Of
Bangor the Virgin City. response by Hon.
s. s. Brown; the State of Maine. response
BY Hon. J. H. Msnley of Augusta; the
Granite State, response BY Hon. Warren
Daniels of Franklin, New Hampshire: the
state Of Mas.achusstts, response by Mr.. j.
o. Wbidden of Boston the Trotting Horse
Of America. response by L. G. Trott Of
Boston. Macs; Horse Breeding in New
England, B. D. Whitcomb. President Of
the New England Trotiing Breeders Asso-
ciation, Boston. Mass.
The following letters were read
from persons who for various reasons were
unable TO be present:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

VIENNA, Nov. Thrty-nne miners
were drowned by the flooding of Break pit,
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

| GREAT HARRINGTON, Mass, Nov. 49,
Albert Shears, a we'll known resident oi
| Sheffield, left home = week ago Sunday
with the intention OF driving to Hudson
N. y, taking with him considerable money
He has not been heard of since and fears Of
foul play are entertained.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Surveying for Rockland and Thomas
ton Electric Road.

RocKLASp, Nor. 25.-SurveyoYs were q.
wofk today between Rockland and Thomas
ton, making survey for the electric rail-
road to be built in the spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

Lace Factory BuTued-Loss ELS, 600
! Lospos, Nov. 25.-PArker's lace fscto-
n near Derby was burned. Loss ELS. 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

PORTLAND. Me-, Nov. %, 1890.
S. I. AnBorT and others, Committee of
Arrangements Nelson Banquet:
Gentlemen Your kind invitation at
hand. | fear shall not be able, owing to
sickness in my family, to accept. Give
my kind regards to Mr.. Nelson, the Horse
Hero of 1890, and accept my thanks for
your courtesy. Long may Nelson live.
Yours,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Rev. q. W. Avery VIII 60 to Top
aham-

LIvERaoRE FALLS, Nov. 25.-Rev. Geo.
". Avery, Of jay. has accepted . call from
the Baptist church At Topsham. He will
commence bis hbors in December.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
EQUITABLE
MORTGAGE COMPANY

The well Known hrm OF accountants, Barrow
Wade, Guthrie 4 Co. Of London, Manchester aud
New York. upon auditing the accounts o. the
Company a. published June 10, 1890, appended
thereto the following certificate
Having eIasainsd the books Of the Ea-
uifabIs Mortgage Company, we hereby
certify that the foregoing accounts md
statement are in cOa formity Herewith,
and we believe that tho accounts fully
snd fairly represent tn. position OF the
Company On the aOth June, 1880.
Harrow, Wade, Guthrie a. Co.
New York, 18th Oct. isS0.
Per Cent. Bonds and Debentpres. u and
Fer Cent. Certificates. running three months Ia
two years. All hrst-e.ass Investment Securities
bought and sold.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
Yours very truly.
James Dempsey.


BosroS, Nov. 23. 1890.
c. II. NELSON, ESQ, Wsterville, Me.
Ny Dear Sir: l am sorry, very sorry
indeed, that cannot accept your kind in
yitation to your banque, next Tuesday
evening. You know l would be there if
possible ard do honors TO the occasion. but
business of grest Importance requires me
here. 1t is great disappointment to me.
| assure you, for would be delighte once
more to help celebrate the greatest breeder
of the most wonderful horse in the United
States. l have read of your wonderful
achievements with Nelson" with great in
tere.t, and you may we'll feel proud of the
position you hold today, for there is no
man living that has made greater success
in his line of business than you have in
yours, am sincerely yours,
W. Fl. TREwoRGY.
1t was little late before the exercises
were concluded and the company dispersed
ard the feeling generally prevails that the
banquet was worthy of its object and re.
fec,ed particular credit upon those who
have had the management.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26

ROYAL Baking Powder is reported by
the U. S. Govt, after official tests, high
est of all in leavening power ssss.ssss,tS;)
It is the best and most economical.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-11-26
KespectfuIIy yours,
PHuo II. STRICKLAND.


BANGOR. Nov. 20, 1890.
S. |. ABBoTT, ESQ.,. Chsirman Committee
of Arrangements and Citizens of Water
ervile:
Please accept many thanks for your kind
invitation to be present at the Nelson ban
guet, given in honor of Mr.. Chas. H. Nell
son and his horse Nelson, 2.l0 "a. A pre-
vions engagement compels me to decline
the pleasure it would give me to be present
Perhaps it would be proper for me to say
think Nelson the greatest and best horse
the world ever produced; the most speed
ard greatest intelligence ever put into au
equine. To carry his breeder, owner,
trainer and driver with nearly forty pounds
over weight. travelling thousands of miles,
tro.tiug in sunshine and rain, in from 2.1
to 2.10 3 4, is what was never before ac-
complished by any horse.
Respectfully yours,
WV II CTprfEIA
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1890-08-07
his Paper Was hssd ny Somebody.

Years ago, when Henry Grady was strug.
Cling 10 bring the Rome Commercial into
front ranks. says the Rome GA Tribune.
be called one day and asked the Rounss
vile Brothers for 40 advertisement J. w.
Rounsaville replied: Why. G,sdy. no
body reads your paper. 1t IS no use TO I'd
vertlse 10 1t. A happy thought suggested
itsslf to Mr. Grady. Hewent to his Off
and wrote the following advertisement.
which appeared next morning ia the Com
mercisl: Wanted, fifty cats. Liberal
price for the ssme. Apply TO the Rounsa
vile Brothers. Well. the picture that pre-.
sented itself At Ronnssville's corner next
morning begssrs description. Boys Of all
ages and sizes-boys Of oil tints from the
fair haired youth TO the sable EtbiI plan
bare foot boys sud ragged boys rel bead
ed boys. freckled faced boys town boys
aud country boys boys from oil parts OF
Flood county blocked up the sidevslks.
doorwsys snd s,reet with bags full Of cats
cats Of every description. name and or
der house cats, yards cats barn cn-.
church cats fat cal. aud lean cats hon
est cats aud thieyi,b cats Well to make
long story short. the Eoagssyillss told
Mr. Grady TO reserve column for their
advertisement IS loog s bis psper con
ioued sod that wss id.t whst Grady
wanted.