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Creditors Not Satisfied. .

ordS,sdSs BOSTON, Z, October oct A meeting Of the
Snoe Company Of Philadeiphia wss bald d
mere To-Day, when a statement was snhn,i,tad 1oad
showing Liabilities Of S92, Ti7 and nominal as.
Sess Ssas slVo.I94. Much Dissatisfaction WAS sS-
pres pressed over the failure, and the Offer Of 30
0oRs, Rsnba 1n Z 9Olnr was not favorably received
citv SvtIi ~. % Lewenberg, clothiers, Of this
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DUBLIN, October 4.-Upon the re-assen-
bling OF the court at Tipperary, this morn
ing, Mr.. Redmond Of counsel for Messra.
Dillon and 0Brien, asked that an adjourn
ment be taken until Tuesday In the case
against his clients.
He stated that he and his fellow counsel,
Mr.. Timothy Healy, had an important en-
gagement which demanded their attention on
Monday.
Mr.. Roman. prosecutor for the crown, op-
posed any delay In the proceedings. He
charged the defendants with creating every
possible obstacle TO prolong the case.
Mr.. Redmond declared that one of the de-
PENDANTS, OMahony, was Ill, and that 1t was
impossible for him to attend the trial at
present.
telegram from Mr.. O'Mahopy's physi-
clan was produced, in which IL was stated
that his patient was too i'll TO attend the
trial An adjournment was then taken until
Monday.
Mexico Complains.
CITY OF MEXICO. October 5.-The news
papers here call on the government to ap-
peal to the Postal Union against the action
Of the United States government in forbid
ding the transportation of Mexican news
papers, bearing Mexican postage, and con-
taining lottery advertisements.
Foreign Notes.
The condition Of the King OF Holland
shows no signs OF Improvement. He i3 con-
stantly confined to his bed, suffering from in
oOululd
Admiral Caverville has telegraph the
French government that he has concluded a
treaty Of peace with the King Of Dahomey
and raised the blockade.
The fires have been quenched In all the
Scotch iron furnaces with the exception OF a
few furnaces which do not belong TO the
Masters Combination, which manufacture
iron for private purposes. The lockout will
reduce the market supply 10000 tons weekly.
The Brazilian congress has passed the con-
version law.
Cholera is believed to have broken out In
Barcelona, where five suspected cases are res.
ported. Two have proved fatal.
The d0ekmen'S congress In London has
declared 1t impracticable to limit the work
ing day to eight hours.
Many shipwrecks and much loss OF life
were caused by the recent gale In the North
Sea.
A freshet In the Neya has flooded st. Pc
tersburg.
Intelligence has been received at Paris
from Nonmeau, New Calendonia, that GO
lleper conyicts confined in the penal estab-
llshment there made their escape last june.
The authorities have been unable to discover
their whereabouts.
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Tho Fast cruiser Frisco Accepted.
The Presidents Trip.

WASHINGTON, October 4.-The President
will arrive at Cincinnati Tuesday morning
and leave at about eight o'clock. The train
stops at several points on the Ohio & Missis-
sippi railroad to and including Vincennes
From that point he will go via the Evans
vile IL Terre Haute railroad and stop briefly
at towns up to Terre Haute. He leaves
Terre Haute at 230 o'clock, reaching Dan
vile at 80 Tuesday evenin =
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MR.. LODGE coMPLiMENTED.
Democrats OF His District Have Hard
Work Finding a Candidate.

BOSTON, October 4.-The Sixth Congress
sional district Democratic convention this
afternoon was remarkable from the fact that
it took its candidate from outside its own
district. DR.. VIM. Everett of Quincy being
nominated by acclamation. The reason for
this action was, as stated by Chairman Nor
gan. that there was no available Democrat
in the sixth district who could be pitted
against Mr.. Lodge. There was ssme ques-
tiUn as to whether DIR. Everett would accept
the nomination, as he had been mentioned as
probable nominee in his own district, the
second, to oppose Mr.. Morse, and it is not yet
known whether he will ACCEPT.
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Weather Observations.

P c indicates partly cloudy.
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Late Hours In Gotham.

| NEW YORK, October 4-The custom house
presented scene of unusual excitement this
afternoon and evening, and the cause was
| the new tariff law. A great crowd of brok-
| ers and importers pushed and abused each
| other in their endeavors to get place in or
| der to enter late arrivals of goods. The GUS
tom house was closed at p. NJ, and accord
| ing to the decision Friday alL:goods arriving
law. So great was the crowd, and SO earnest
were the appeals made to the collector that
ne decided to keep the custom house open
till p. m.
In the meantime be telegraphed to Wash
ington for Instructions, and when the reply
arrived he found he. could use his own dis
erection in the matter he announced that he
would give everybody chance. and keep
gered ready to make entries, but the news
had the effect of restoring something like
order
Steamers City of Chicago, st. Regulus and
Etruria arrived and were entered. The cap
tain OF the Etruria had not arrived at one
minute of II, but at 10 seconds of midnight
he dashed up in carriage Just as the lights
were being turned out. He had come up the
harbor In special tug, and was given three
cheers by the crowd
Collectors Could Decide.
WASHINGTON. October 4.-Several import
ers, desirous of receiving the full benefit of
the existing tariff rates, have applied to the
~AS.soaAJ OOPoAelAOhu AOA PCAmlooiOh w Cu-
ter their goods at the custom house up to
midnight of Sunday.
Assistant Secretary Spaulding has in
formed them that this Is matter entirely
within the discretion Of the collect
ors of customs at the various ports
and that the department is not disposed to
interfere in the matter.
All Europe Excited.
October 5.-The Daily News
says: European expectation of revolt
among American farmers against the artif-
cial dearness caused by the tariff has never
been realized. 1t is always threatened and
always postponed. The idea that the new
American tariff is blow at Canadian Inde-
pendence is as absurd as the talk of excited
people who declare it an attack on England.
A few signs yet exist that Americans are
awakening to the uhwisdom of high tariffs.
Barley at oswego.
OswEGo, October 5-The harbor is full of
barley laden vessels from Canada, about
100000 bushels being afloat. The total i'm
pUrtation of barley at this port the past 80
days is 100000 bushels. 1927, 200 in duties
were collected at the custom house last night.
Great Week In Huffalo.
BUFFALO, October 4.-The receipts at the
custom house for the week ended October 4,
aggregated nearly 100000 more business
than Is usually done in month. The ware
houses are overcrowded with Canadian bar
ley, the chief staple of importation.
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THIRTY-EIcaT THOUSAND.
The Brotherhood Reported to Have
Paid 1t for the CIncInnatis.

CINCINNATI, October A baseball deal
has been eonsummated here at the Office of
an attorney on Third street. What the
terms are cannot be stated definitely for they
have not been made known in full. 1t is
said that cash in full was paid down by the
Brotherhood officials to Mr.. Stearns. At all
events the Cincinnati baseball club, with all
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PORTLAND,

full. George r. Gray of the New York Ath-
letic Association, sustained his reputation,
breaking his own record in putting a u
pound shot. He sent the sphere So feet, IL
inches, one foot and nine inches better than
his previous accomplishment In the 20
yard hurdle race, I'll. l.. Williams Of the
Yale and New York Athletic Clubs, made
the fastest time ever taken on a circular
track. he covered the distance in 26A sec
Onds
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MutrIe Looking for Talent.

CHICAGO, October 4.-Manager Mutrie of
the New York League baseball club is In the
city looking for talent" He has offered
the Chicago club $1,000 for the release Of
Third Baseman Burns and a salary Of some-
wanted to make captain Of the Giants next
year. Burns, however, declined the offer.
II Is said he will play here.
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meIgs,s Road Llkely to be RuI,t.

Boston. October At is thought from
present indications that Meigs' elevated rail-
as conf renee has been held with the Bos.
ton d Maine officials which is said to be very
encouraging to the Meigs management. 1t is
not thought that money enough can be raised
to build the three mile steam surface road
from Stoneham to Middlesex Falls, as so
many favor the Meigs project.
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Nashua Will Help Bath.

NASHUA, N. H.. October A. The Nashua
Iron and Steel Company has been notified
shafting for the government steamers now
being built at Bath. Me. The order includes
16 inch shafts, l6 crank shafts and connect
ing rods. 1t will take 30 men six months to
comnlete the order
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its rights and franchises, property, ETC., has
been sold and transferred to the Players
League. 1t Is believed the consideration
was S38, 900 cash In hand. 1t was a difficult
proceeding and every hour today, from early
morning until 9 tonight, was employed by
the contracting parties in concentrating the
deal
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WANTED Cast off clothing, ladies' gents
w and children's, for which the highest cash
price will be paid; also carpets, furniture, stoves,
etc. Please send postal and will call; address,
MRS. SPRUIN, 76 Middle street. This is an
American establishment. Ii
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Washington Notes.
The Missing Marsham aa

searching M1Shg for II The NJ GctUber "a party
evening and reported they had fonnd sons cn,s
kind OF substance enclosed in a bag in an VTo nno
used well. In attempting to raise II tba Sn ba- M
gave way, fell back into the water and dc coui9 Ui
not De @ TeeUyeHef yet f6o Officers with graphing
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STATE NEW s.
HANCOCK COUNTY.

HANCOCK COUNTY.
The Mt. Desert Herald says a queer
character is living ON Little Duck Island; he
Is negro. lives on greens which ne gamers
on the island and says he Is bound 10 Africa
KENNEBEc COUNTY.
Colby Sophomores. so the story goes, got
into the refreshment room ana stole the
cake during a socable at the Coburn CLASH
cal Institute Friday night.
sAGADAHoC COUNTY.
Not for many years has there been such a
boom in house building In Bath as at the
present time Before the close OF the year
Il Is estimated there will be from so to rs
more houses than the city contained a year
rgo. This is due to the very marked in
crease in wooden shipbuilding, and the
starting Of a plant for building steel and
iron vessels.
YORK COUNTY.
Another Of the Biddeford election cases a
set down for trial at Alfred, Tuesday. The
action is brought by the state against Speeiai
Officer Irving w. Mason, for ASSAULT on
Deputy Sheriff Stackpole at the ward
voting place, last March, when Stackpole
was In the act Of arresting a Challenged
voter. This is the only one Of the election
cases to be tried this term.
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A Portland company,s New Mill.

LIvERMoRE FALLS. October 4.-The Otis
Falls Pulp Company Of Portland. will COM
mence operations at once to erect paper
mill at Otis Falls of not less than seven tons
capacity daily.iT The mill will!be brick struc-
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Big sums Involved.

P1rTsRURG, October At is announced
that Fleming Brothers, dealers in proprieta-
~ medicines, who made an assignment this
They claim over $l,000,000 assets, and say
every penny will be paid and the business go
on as usual
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FNO LET-Lower rent, rooms, 29 Boyd street,
Il $12. Upper rent, 8 or rooms, No. st.
Lawrence street $12. Lower rent rear 75 Will
mot street, $3.50. Nice rent, 6 rooms, Western
section city. L. o. BEAN & CO., 40 Exchange
street. Boil
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NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.

The following is the standing Of the clubs
In the National League:
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The National League.

The following, games were played In the
National League Saturday:
AT CLEVELAND.
First Game.
Cleyelands .......1 Q l @ 3
Philadelphias. o o.
pasa bits-Cleyelands. 8; Phiadelphias, 5.
pa oCIeyeiands. /; Philadelphias, 3. Batteries
Young and thinner, Vickery and Clements.
Second Game.
fuavalands ds............O o o z o. 7
PhiIadeIphias .............1 o o o O.
Base hts-Clevelands, 8; Philadelphias z. Er-
rors-Cleyelands, 2; Philadelphias, 6. Batteries
= Young and thinner, Gleason and Clements.
Game called on account of darkness.
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
The following is the standing Of the clubs
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FEIO LET-A pleasant front Iroom on second
Il floor, furnished, partly furnished, or un.
furnished suitable for gentleman and wife;
central location; terms reasonable. For further
particulars inquire of j. f. PROCTOR, 80 Ex-
change street. 3O-l
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G.. F. Taylor, Ipswich, handicap 10
Across Europe on a Bicycle.

PARIS. October 4.-Lieutenant Marks, the
Russian cyclist, reached here this morning,
having accomplished the distance from st.
Petersburg 1000 miles, in 30 days.
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ITO LET-A convenient up stairs rent of eight
Il rooms. 232 Oxford street, near Elm. Inquire
of j. B, PIKE 81 Union street, il
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s,,nnosed To Be Jail Birds.

FARM1NGroN, October 4.-ofieerS Gould
and Horn captured three men at Pennington
Falls this morning. supposed to have escaped
from Somerset jail, but who claim to hall
from Deerfield, Mass. Their case is being
investigated.
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PLAYERS LEAGUE STANDING.

The following is the standing Of the clubs
In the PLAYERS League:
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The Players League.

The following games were played In Ii
Players League Saturday:
AT PITTsBURG.
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City OF MEXICO. October 5.-The news
papers here call on the government to ap-
peal to the Postal Union against the action
of the United States government in forbid
ding the transportation of Mexican news
papers, bearing Mexican postage, and con-
tanning lottery advertisements
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WANTED.

WANTED Everybody to know that r. s.
w DAVIS & CO., cor Exchange and Federal
streets have added stoves and ranges to their
stock. They keep full line of the Plymouth and
Somerset stoves and ranges at lowest prices; also
airtights &c. IL
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TNO LET-Brick store No. 422 Fore street.
n Power furnished for light manufacturing If
desired; moderate rent. w. II. WALDRON, 1s0
Middle street. 20-1
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The following are the United States Signal
Service observations for yesterday. Octo-
Der 9Th, taken at p. M, 10th meridian time
the observations for each station being given
In this order: Temperature. direction of the
wind. state Of the weather:
Boston, 5Se, N, coudless; New York, GO,
NV, cloudless; PHILADELPHIA, $50, NV,
cloudless; Washington, $40, NV, cloudless !;
Albany, 500, NV, cloudless; buffalo, co.,
troit, Coz, NE, rain; Chicago, 5So, N, foggy /;
ST. Paul, 90, S, cloudy; Duluth, 52O, SW,
cloudless; St Vincent $50, w, cloudy; Bis
marck 600,. w, partly cloudy; jacksonville,
76o SE cloudIesS.
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FEMALE HELP
TO LIT.

FEIO LET-A sunny, comfortable, old fashioned
Il house, OF eight rooms, in very desirable
location; mas Just been put in thorough repair and
II now ready Tor occupancy. Has large sunny
yard. Apply at No. 58 GRAY ST. al
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more Records smaenaa

.oy New =, YoRS, fEd S.,, October @ 4.-The annual
Bed His IS s He| and Ahetc Club
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The Natural Result.

New LONDON, Conn, October 5.-Mrs.
John +. Tompkins, aged 80, while attempt
ing to start fire with kerosene this morning
was fatally burned.
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pIed After Great Suffering.

HARRINGTON, October 4.-Leander d.
Stoyell, who was run over by Maine zen,
tral train on the trestle between TINS p,acs
and West Pennington, Friday nignt' uieu
this morning after great suffering all nlsu1;
The shock Of the amputation was aggravated
it is thought by internal injuries rssse soms ny
his fall to the ground from the ueS'ie' 'O"0
fifteen feet.
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the " EAThEE,


Fair.
Following is the forecast OF the wealth.
for Maine and New Hampshire: Slightly
cooler; fair; westerly, winds.
Local Weather Report.
PoRTrAND Me Oetoher K 1aaa
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OBITUARY.
Charles ". Fling.

BIDDEFoRD, October 5.-Charles II. Fling,
formerly prominent citizen Of Portland,
died at st. Paul, Minn.. yesterday. His re-
mains will be brought to Portland for burial.
The deceased leaves daughter and four
sons, two Of the sons graduates Of Bowdoin
College, now residing in Saco.
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WANTED.

A General Agent for the State of Maine TO take
N the agency and control of the International
Typewriter. Must have references and five
hundred dollars (s5oo). Apply or address,
DAVIS g. HAYNES,
General Agents for N. E.,
sep25d2w No. A Liberty So, Boston.
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Adlutant Of libby Prison.

RICHMOND, Va, October 4.-Captain John
Latouche, adiutant of Libby prison during
the war, died tonight, aged 70.
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GENERAL AGENTS make $4,000 to $4,000
VI per year, canvassers 81 to $40 per day sell
ing the Celebrated Taylor Patent Adjustable
Shoe. The exclusive right to sell this shoe in any
territory is a valuable monopoly. Our system OF
selling this shoe is new ana original. Address
with &c stamp, CONSOLIDATED ADJUSTABLE
SHOE Co. Salem. Mass. seplOeOdlm
Los Angeles daily herald., 1890-02-16
PACIFIC COAST NEWS.
A Change in the Ownership
of the Nevada Bank.
|. w. HELLNAN TAKES A HAND.
Fair and Mackay Retain Only a One
Sixth Interest-The Coast
in General.

Associated Press Dispatches to the HERALD.
SAN Francisco, February ia syn
dictate, among whom are 1. w. Hellman,
OF Los Angeles; Scholle Bros, of San
Francisco and New York, and Levy
Strauss, have acquired controlling in
terest in the Nevada Bank of this city.
The ownership of this bank since the
death of the late James @. Flood, has
been entirely held by John w. Mackay,
james L. Flood and ex-senator James G..
Fair. The syndicate will have control of
five-sixths of the capital stock, which is
three million dollars, leaving one'sixth,
or half million, which will be retained
by Mackay and Flood.
1t is understood Mackay, Flood and
Fair simply wanted to be relieved of the
responsibility necessary in the manage
ment of the bank, so their time could be
devoted to other matters.
john w. Mackay, when seen tonight.
said that for some time it had been the
desire of himself and Fair to be out OF
the banking business, so far as direct
management is concerned, as this line oi
business is not the most congenial to
| their tastes.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1890-02-16
Patter of tho Rain.

NEVADA, February 15.-It began snow.
ing this afternoon and changed to rain
towards evening. The barometer is low.
There is snow in the higher foothills.
JKIAH, February 15.-Rain COM
msnced falling here last evening, and
has kept up steady downpour. The
rainfall up to date is 51.0S.
CAusToGA, February 15.-After few
days sunshine, rain is again falling.
Itt patter is not pleasing to the ears of
tho farmers, as much of their seasons
work still remains to be done.
SANTA Rosa, February l5.-Rain COM
msnced again today, and as a conse-
quence all farm work is again stopped.
1t will do several thousand dollars
worth of damage to this county. Very
little grain can now be put in.
DELTA, CAL, February Is 1t has been
raining hard here since last night, and
SLOW has been falling from Sims north
Passengers on the train which left the
ciy last night intend to 60 to Ashland
by way of tunnel No 8. and again north
of Dunsmuir. The rain has already
caused few small slides along the road
Los Angeles daily herald., 1890-02-16

without any elocutionary skill, or singing
voice, or emotional nature. or power OF
mimicry, and out Of such troupe is
formed. As soon as one of them gets to
know how to put on half decent make
up, or to stagger through his lines
without actually breaking down, he
wants 10 star it. And yet for
players and for playwrights OF
ability there is q field to gain
distinction and wealth. If The
Woman Hater is worth $4,000, a
good play-writer can make fortune.
If the large percentage of the people on
the stage are worth SIS week, person
of decided talent ought to become a mil
lionaire. 1t might be worth the while ol
the young men Of education to look into
this matter. It may offer brighter pros
poets than the overcrowded professions
of Law, medicine, or journalism.