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The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19

There is nothing in the world of pleas
ure and recreation to compare with the
beautiful devotion that is paid the old
hebrew people by their children and
srandchildren at the various summer
resorts A rude remark is never made
, - lllelr nearing, nor disrespectful word
uUVeIeu 10 aged mother or father. The
gentle yielding of easy chairs. the offer
ing OF choice things to eat and drink
the last consideration Of self where there
Is drive or sail for limited number,
and the graceful anticipation of creature
comforts are attributes of the children
towh'ch the filial respect of the Christian
is not approachable =
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19

Inns. Bangor for New York; Copy Thurston. do
for Boston; Annie Collins, CoomDs, sullivan for
New York.
WISCASSET, Nov. IL - Sid, schs Newell
Halves Brown, Boston.
Nov iS-Sld, sch Ira ID Sturgls, Blaisdell, New
port.
RED REACH, Nov 15--Ar. sob VIM Deming
Hodgkins Boston, (and sid for CalaisD
: Nov l6-Ar sch Emma McAdam, Brown, from
Boston, (and sid 18th for Calais)
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Principal Features OF the Leading
Markets.
Money Tight Government as Have
Declined to 100.
Stocks Weak, but the Excitement
Has subsidized.

At New York yesterday Money was tight at 3
to 30 per cent last loan was at 3, closing 3, with
prime mercantile paper unchanged at 61S@Sh
per cent Government bonds dull and heavy.
Railroad bonds quiet and heavy. In the stock
market afterl2 liquidation assumed larger proper
tons with marked increase in amount of busl-
ness done. Material losses were sustained in all
the leading stocks. After delivery hour there was
slight recovery over the entire list, the market
closing quiet and heavy to weak at or near lowest
nriceS of the day
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
WATERFOWL Cattle Market.

WATERFOWL, Now 1s, 1seo.-Cattle market
dull.
Market Beef-Extra at s 5o@4 10; first quality
s O0@5 25 second quality 5094 70; third quail
ity at 0014 26.
Receipts OF cattle 1861.
Working oxen y pair at S6O@S1s5; Farrow
Cows $40 $3.50: fancy at S5O0S66; Mich Cow.
and Calves S25@48; yearlings at So OOG16; two
wears old S12@$22: three years S22G S32.
Swine-Receipts 2s, 56l western fat, live 41sG
Az northern dressed at b@95Ac.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts 5000; in lots at
2O0a$3 so; extra 1904 co.
Veal Calves 41a @5Mc.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
FREIChTS,
The following are recent charters:

The following are recent charters:
Barge Nippon, New York to Portland, coal at
private terms.
Bark Kremlin, new, Portland TO Buenos Ayres,
lumber SO 80, option of Rosario Sill 80.
Schr John John II. Converse, Kennebec to New
York. ice 81.
Schr Cumberland, Kennebec TO New York, ice
81,
Schr Grace K. Green, Vinal Haven TO Philadel-
phia, stone 50 net.
schr Myronus. Boothbay TO Barren Island .phos-
phate rock 81 20 net.
Schr Annie f. Conlon. Bangor to New York, Ice
Toe.
Schr Ellen Crusoe, New York 10 Sierra Leone
and back, lump sum $4,000 and port charges.
Schr Lucy A. Davis, New York to Havana, lum-
Der at or about 50; and from Mobile to Havana,
lumber private terms.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
Gotten MARKETS.

NEW YORK Nov. 10. 189o-The Cotton mark ct
is quiet unchanged; sales 525 bales; uplands Or
binary at &c; midding uplands at $3.50; Gulf or
binary Slice; middling o 1870.
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. II. 1890 Cotton market
irregular and unsettled; middling 9Ac.
SAvANNAH,Nv. IT. tS8O-The Cotton mark ct
dull and easy middling S7sc.
CHARLESTON. Nov. 17.l1s9O-- Cotton market
firm; middling at 9Nc
MEMPHIS. Nov. IT, 139O.-Cotton market is
quiet and steady; middling 5-16c.
MOBILE,Noy. IL. l89o.-The Cotton market
easy; middling l5-16c
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
He Travelled.

IIdVbIItUs
Unsympathetic lady Ito tramp)-Why are you
tramping about in this way? Why don'tyou go to
work?
Tramp-The doctor advised me to travel for my
health, lady.
Lady-That's my advice too Here Tipei
Boston Herald.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
European Markets.
r.. 0NxW.N.

LONDON, Nov. 10, l89O.-Consols 1914 for
money and 9414 for the account.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 1S. 1890 Cotton market
business moderate at easier prices; American
middliAR at DAD; sales 5000 bales; speculation
and export 1uOo bales, receipts 81 900 bales.
LIVERPOOL Nov. Is Neutrality-suspicious. Win
ter Wheat at rs Sd; Spring wheat at rs 71sd;
California average rs Tad; Club Wheat rs Sad.
Provisions. etc,--Pork at 57s Cd; Bacon 30s Cd
Lard at BIS ed. Tallow at 25s Sd. Cheese ass I'd,
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
From Commercial Street Station
PORTLAND & WORCESTER uIEs
Portland & Rochester II. II.
STATION FOOI Of PREaLE STREET.


On and after moEday, Oct. rs, $780,
Passenger Trains will Leave Portinnas
Fer - SFceEser. Clinton, Aver function,
Nashua, Windham and EDpiOE at 7.3@
? a. an. and 1890 p. mn,
FOR HIsnche-Ier. Concord, and points North
at 1880 p. mn.
For RocbesIer, springvnle, Alfred, Water
bOro aud saco River at 1850 a. m, 1859
and $50 p. IN.
For Gorhan ma at . 80 and 1890 n. ma, 1880
800, $50, $40 and "a loo p. M.
For saccarappa, Cum beriand Wills, West
brock junction and WoOdfOrd,s at $50
and 1890 n. un., ~ 80, 500, 5.30, gao
and tt1.OO y. ma.
FER Forest Avenue (Deering), $40 y. m.
The 1890 p. ma. train from Portland connects
at Aver Junction with "HOOsae Tunnel
Reute,' for the West and at Union station,
Wol cesfer, for Providence and New Hor6t
VIA SProvfdencs Line,o for Norwich and
New York, via Norwich Line" with BostoH
a. Albany x, &C for the West, and with
New YOrh all rail, via, "springneld.p
Trains arrive at Portland from WorcesteF
at 80 .. ns.j from Oche.ter nj ~.B5 - m.,
lao and 3 so u. ni.; From GOrhnna az $40,
S.35 and 1850 a. ma, f.3O, 4.SO, $50 and
~ 3J y. n.
saturdays only.
For through Tickets TO all points West and
SOuih, apply TO s. E. CORDWELL, Ticket Agent,
Portland, Me. . W. PBTkks Supt.
Q. j. WIGGIN, Gen'l Tic ket Agent oet7dif
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
Put Me In my Little Bed.
1 am dizzy, dizzy, dizzy;
And 1 want to go to bed,

am dizzy, dizzy, dizzy;
And want to go to bed,
I've no appetite to eat,
And headache racks my head.
In other words, I am suffering from bilious at
tack, but DR.. Pierces Pleasant Pellets will bring
me around all right by tomorrow. They often
cure headache in an hour. have found them the
best catnartic pill in existence. They produce no
nausea or gripping, but do their work thoroughly.
They are convenient TO carry in the yestpocket
and pleasant to take. 1vials; % cents.
"How interesting windmills arep exclaimed
Mrs. Tomdik, as she inspected a painting of
Holland landscape. "Have you ever seen wind
"oh, yes,S replied Tomdik, I've often seen two
lawyers argue case."-Chicago Inter Ocean.
Acentury of progress has not produced a
remedy equal to Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh,
cold in the head and hay fever it is not liquid
or a snuff, but is perfectly safe and easily applied
into the nostrils. 1t gives immediate relief aud
cures the worst cases.
She Had Reformed.
Insurance agent to Aunt Eliza-Don't you want
to take policy?
Eliza-Clar out OBJ dis yer, wifi yer temptations,
the church.-BOston Herald.
Baby cried,
Mother sighed,
Doctor prescribed: Castoriai
Little brother-How Imuch do you weigh, Mr.
Dapgle9
Dangle-About 80 pounds my man. Why do
you ask?
Little brother-I heard sister tell ma that she
was going to throw you over her shoulder If Mr..
FaDgle proposed, but don't believe she can do
It, do you-Chicago Post.
To get relief from Indigestion, bilious.
ness constipation, or torpid liver without disturb
ing the stomach or purging the bowels, take a
few doses Of Carter's Little Liver Pills, they will
please you.
Too many Fingers in the Pie.
She-What, you love me?-Why you do not
know enough about me yet.
He (having seen her fathers rating in Brad
street)-I know enough to love you. and ask you
to be my wife.
She-Ah, If you knew all you would not ask
that.
He-what, is your heart in the grave?
Sbe-No, but have nine younger sisters.
He Travelled.
tramping about in this way? Why don't you go to
work?
Tramp-The doctor advised me to travel for my
Lady-That's my advice, too. Here, Tige!
Boston Herald.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
Chicago Cattle hAarkest.
By Telegraph.1

CHICAGO, Nov. 8 lSs0-The Cattle market
Receipts 6,O0n; shipments 1FO0 iirmer and high-
er; steers at 1896 10 Texans 05@2 stock
ers o0@2 rs.
Hogs-receipts $4,000; shipments 5000 market
active and lower; rough and common az 3 f0d
3 go; prime heavy and butcher weights at sO@
85 light at 65@3 20; pigs at Ou03 90.
Sheep receipts soon shipments 1000 ;Hrmer;
ma ives 1914 70; Westerns OOa4 40; mixed
sheep and lambs 60a4 80.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19

WESTERN DIVISION,

Trains leave Portland. Union statien) for
BO~son too, t6.45 am, S12.4O, $50 pm. Hes
as" FER ess ssS 7sS sa $50 oG 100
1O.15 a. m, $50, 5.15, els, D. m. cid or.
chard Reach. saco, Biddeford, ZOO,
S S@ K aoaD 90 s15 am a. NJ is46 $50
Bio, e:l5 y. m. Well. Hench 100, o.46 a. M,
sS S ID D. p 90 sss ns fs1e
p. m. soath New Market unctiOs, Exeter,
HaverhiIl, Lawrence, s.oweii 100. 9.45 a.
ton. AsoS s'i BAY p WolfSsrs s45, a. @ isaS
$50 p. m, Worcester wa Great Falls and
aoe6es S LgS a. M ~ s ami S Ns
market, Junction. TOO a. m, $50 p. m.
Sunday Trains from Union Station.
For Boston and way stations 1885, AIS p. m
Eastern Division from Union Station
For Boston at (f2.Oo a. m. daily 1000 a. m.
Nl.Oo p. m. daily 1900 p. m. Boston Tor
Portland 7.SO a. M. (tt9.0O a: m. daily 1889
PorGsnsouIh, NewburypOrI, salem. LysI
200, 800 a. m, LOO, 500. p. m. Ame@burT
800 a. M, COOP. m.
From Commercial Street Station
For Portsmouth, and way stations, 4.soP. m.
Cape EIiznbeIh and senrbero srs-.inE,
$50, $40, 10.1b a. M, 1885, 1926, 43o, 500 ?.
Trains for Commercial Street Station connect
Connects with Ran Lines Tor New York, South
sConnscts with Sound Lines for New York.
sWestern Division from North Berwick.
tfWestern Division North Berwick Sundays
only.
All trains arriving aud departing from Union
Station run via Western Division between Scar
borough Crossing and Portland.
Through Tickets TO all points South and West
for sale al Union station, Congress sfrees
and at Commercial street Station.
JAS. 7. FURBER, Vice p. and Gen. Manager,
b. j. FLANDERS, Gen. r. and t. A., Boston.
N. L. WILLIAMS, Gen. Agt. at Portland.
octI1 DIFF
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19

Railroad Receipts.

PORTLAND, Nov. 1e, 1880,
Receipts by Maine Central Rairoad-For Port
and 80 cars miscellaneous merchandise; for con
Meeting roads 1872 cars miscellaneous merchan-
diSA.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
RoyaI Baking Powder
Leads All

The latest Investigations by the United States and
Canadian Governments show the Royal Baking Powder
superior to all others in leavening strength
aStatements by other manufacturers to the contrary
have been declared by the official authorities fashca
tons of the official reports.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
WHITE FOUNTAINS LINE.
PORTLAND, MT. DESERT and MACHIAS


Steamer City 81 Riehnaond, Capt. Nm. r..
DennisOn, (weaiher permltting) leaves Portland
for ROckland, Bar Harbor and MachiaspOrt, via
usual landing, Tuesdays and Fridays at IL .. m,
returning, ieaves Machlasport Mondays and
Thursdays az a a. m, connecting az Portland with
early morning u aims for Boston.
PAYSON TUCKER,
Vice Pres. and General Manage
Il. L. BOOTHBY, GenI Pass. and Ticket Agent.
Portland. October 7. 1890. Oc0dt
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19

40 "a Treated without the use OF knife
I'LL E& or detention from business. Also
la all diseases Of the reetum. N
na,n or risk; harmless operation and complete
ra,,at Cure guaranteed. Consultation free. BY
mr. Q. T. FISK, 84A Main street, Lewiston Send
Tor pamphlet. At q. 8. Hotel, Room IL cry
saturday from o. Ap.m.
my18 eOd
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
NEWS
PORT OF PORTLAND,

TUESDAY. Nov. 18.
Arrived.
Steamer Cumberland, THOMPSON, st john NIB
via PASSPORT TO Boston.
Sch w II Archer, Kennedy Fall River for Ellis.
worth.
Sch James II Webster, Webster, Boston.
sen Lillian. Grindle, Boston.
sen Mary Elliot, Smith, Boston,
sen Ala IA, Brewer, Boston,
:, oeH d haynes. Hamilton Boston for Kenne-
sen WIN warren. Robinson Boston for Maehias
sen OieVla' IBID Hatfield, st John, NIB, for Pro
York. 49, A'0Ni"n" AoA ANo"
Sch Sarah, Roberts. Bath for Boston
Scn OnaSe, Barton, Augusta for CharlestoWn
sch julia, klngSbury Bath for Boston
sen Arcola, Halnes, WOOIwIch for Boston
Sch Angie l. Green, Cousins Banoor for Rostop
Sch Laura L Chester, Beals, Rockport for Ros
ton. pi' ~ DUE
Sch Mayflower, Machias for Boston.
sen hadlant, Hardy, ROckport for Roston
sen Minnie w grimm, Bangor for Boston
sen HenIletta summons. Bangor for Boston
Sch Ethel g. Addle, Dyer, Boothbay 'ON'
Cleared.
Sch Rozella, Rice, East Bluehill-J IT Rlale
[FRoM OUR CORRESPONDENT
BOOTHBAY, Nov 1S-In port sehs mo Mo-,
CobD, Rockport Tor Providence; ID Patehin
Ordway, Castine for Pr0ylncetoWn; KendnsEeao'
Norton, Bangor for Stamford; fvdia Web.teagS'
Webster, Brooksville for Bath; GeoTgiana' Co1
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19

"a man paid SO for barrel of apples. He sold
half of them for $3.50, and the rest of them de-
cayed on his hands. How much did he lose?"
asked the teacher.
''He didn't lose nothin'," bawled out farmers
chicago Tribune.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
Foreign Ports.


Nov IL, off Sombrero, brig Ned White, from
Jamaica for Philadelphia.
Nov D. lat 81, Ion 73 40, sch Clara Colcord,
Colcord, from Bangor for Sabine Pass.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19

Don't say there is no help for catarrh. hay
fever and cold in head, since thousands testify
that Ely's Cream Balm has entirely cured them
1t supersedes the dangerous use of liquids and
snufs 1t is easily applied into the nostrils and
gives relief at once. Price SOC.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
Boy-Are chills catching?

Boy-Are chilIS catching?
Mother-No, don't think they are. Why do
you ask?
Boy-Well, heard uncle say last night thathe
got cold chill every time he went near Nancy
Turner.-Boston Herald.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
WIT AND WISDOM.
Class in Philosophy.

Class in Philosophy.
Teacher-Miss Chucksley. can the human mind
grasp fully the idea OF eternity?
Pupil-Yes, sir.
Teacher-I fear you have not studied your les
son. Miss Chucksley.
Pupil don't care what the lesson says, Mr..
Hibbs. I've played game of chess by telegraph
Chicago Tribune.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19

One way TO DO IL,
.Where is the doctor, and what is he doing?
"He's reading over his sermon Of the morning
to acquire fiuency in its production"
"Ob, l see! A kind OF practising -whathe-
breaches system"-Harvard LampoOn.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
TEUKET OFFICE.
SO Exchange ST.. ana Daucl Foot Of India Street

Lowest fares from Portland, Yarmouth June
tlon and Danville Junction as follows: To Chicago
500 and $40; Detroit s16.75 and SIC; Kansas
City 5000 and S2S.75; St. Paul 500 and s2e I;
st. Louis Via Detroit s24.75 ana SCI; St. Louis
via Chicago S26.a0 and s24.S0; San Francisco,
California, s9O.25 and 500. These rates are SUB
iect to change.
JOSEPH dickson, General Manager.
Oct27 dm
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19

The people are happy because they can buy
Salvation OIL for twenty-five cents
The only sure method to cure an obstinate
cough-use DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup. 20 cts
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
"PANSY'S" New Book
The Prince of Peace

me 6edutIrul Life or Jesus.
Introductions by Bishop j. II. VINCENT
and Rev. f. e. CLARK D. D.
A book on the nOblest of themes,-
Written by "a most lifted author
Embelitshed' with the choicest
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Endorsed by Ghnutauquan, Chris
tian EndeavOr and sunday
School Workers.
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structives
800 octave pages, over goo Illus
tfatiOnS.
Sold bysubscription. AGENTS WANTED
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1S5 MIDDLE ST.. POKTLaN ND, ME.
Office of Maine State Year Book.
Apply at once and secure choice Of territory.
noy8 d2w
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19

That tired, ianguId feeling and dull
headache is very disagreeable. Take TWO OF
Carter's Little Liver Pills before retiring, and
you will find relief They never fail to CO good.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
PORTLAND WHOLESALE MARKET
Grain.

PORTLAND. Nov. IS, 1890.
The following are to.day's closing quotations Of
Provisions, &C.:
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19

MAINE CENTRAL r. z.
FOR Bangor. Bsr narbsr, 80. John, the
white Mountains. Moutreui,
and Gae west.

ESt ssessor, Bar marbsr, 80. sshn, tbe
white Mountains. uOutrenis
and sae West.
On and after October ~, 1890, passenger tTaiE1
leave Portland, As fOllOwss
For DANyILLE jet, AUBURN and LEWIS.
LEWISTON via BiksiJSswiofk, s.4S. 1920 am.
RoCK24NfD AN and PPES6BscoT SHORE LINZ
:, Il; r., $40 q. M, .l.15 and 800 p. N.
BRUNSWICK, BATH, GARDINER, HALO
WELL and AUGUSTA, GAS, 1920 am, -, 10,
- 5.o5 and III. 20 p. m.
PENNINGTON Via LEWISTON, s.45 a. -,
lilo p. n. via BRUNSWICK, Lis o. IN.
H"O0ENMM!OUTh, WINTHROP, READFIELD aRI
"AAITERyIi.LF via Il LEWISTON. 10 p. NJ; via
a :" sn "a e.45 1920 a. m, y 10 and t11.2C
sISoNyg ;,, ana saturdays only At sos p. m.
ShJ ny nE@AN via LEWISTON, ITO D. M; via
d a Sr a. n45 a. M, 1.16 and tn 20 p. N.
River ~ and No F0sxe ~ hos ana tll.2o N;
~ 81 81 anu N r"AOhOFT via DEXTER, LIS and
BANGoR VIA LEWISTON, Ito D. NJ; via AU.
and sundays only al a.. 90 a. M ''u tiA'zO p ms
BANGOR & PISCATAQUIs r.. R.. via DExTER
1.15 and t11.2O p. M via oLDTOWN at GAS
EILswoRTH and BAR HARBoR at 1.ls and
vANCEBoRo, Gas a. NJ, lis and l.2op.m.
AROOSTOOK COUNTY, 81. JOHN, HALIFAX
and the PROVINCES s1.15 and t11.2O pm.
sRuns daily, Sundays included.
might express with sleeping cars attached
runs every night, Sundays included, but not 70
skowhegan or Belfast Monday mornings or TO
DeXttf or DeyOuu ouuudJ h4oAhHi6os
WHITE FOUNTAINS LINE.
For CUMBERLAND MILLS and SEBAG0
LAKE, S.45, 1880 a. m, LAS and GID p. m.
BRIDGT0N at s.45 a. M, Las 2: m. FRYE
BURG, NORTH CONWAY, GLEN and BART
LETT, 8 AS a. M. LAS and els D. m. FAB
VANS, ST. J0HNSBURY and MONTREAL,
S.45 a. m, clio p. m.
The s.45 a. m. tram for Montreal connects for
all points In Northern New Hampshire, Vermont,
Chicago and the Great West. The 6.15 p. m. trails
has Canadian Pacific sleeping car attached con-
meeting via 500 Line for Minneapolis and st. Paul.
Arrivals In Portland from Montreal, &C., $50 a.
m; Lewiston 8.35 a. m. from Augusta. Bath ana
ROekland $40 a. M; Farmingt0n skowhegah
and Lewiston, 1925 p. M; 81. John, NaneebOro,
Bangor, Dexter, Dover, foxeroit. kockland, ETC.,
at 1880 D. IN. SebagO Lake 1910 p. m; Bridg,
ton $50 am, 4.4O pm; Bartlett and NoConway
81 so 4. fa-,~4,4O and 1886 "a III MontIeala 81
Johnsbury, Fabyans 830 a. m. and 5.35 p. M;
Watervlle, Bath, Augusta and ROekland, SIS
p. m; Flying Yankee, b.35 p. m; FarmingtOn
Wateryille and Lewiston. 5.4S D. NJ; Night Pull
man LAO a. IN. and Sundays at 1890 p. m. FROM
ST. John, Bangor Lewiston and ROekland.
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
STEAMER
MAINE STEAMSHIP COMPANY
Fer NEW YORK.

Steamers leave Franklin Wharf on Wednesdays
and Saturdays at p. M. Returning, leave Pier
81, East River, New York, on Wednesdays and
Saturdays at D. N. j. r. COYLE
Sept21-dtf General Agent
The Portland daily press., 1890-11-19
ARRIVALS

Frons Lewisf0n and Auburn, s.26 a. n.
1926 a. m, 1915 and 5. AZ 0. m. From
chicago and Wen geal, II. 15 and b.42 .. m.
From Quebec, 12-lb p. m. From Island
Pond, Mixed 100 .. m.
RaIiman Palace sleeping Cars on night
train, and ParlOr cars on day train between Port.
land aud Montreal
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-03-29
THE COURTS.
DISTRICT COURT.

DISTRICT COURT.
Thomas Reed VS. William Mathewson:
judgment for plaintiff for 81, 91S9S.
\. II. Mckee Us Wichita & Western rail
road. was in hearing by the court judg-
ment for plaintiff
John Tracey " Nelson Chaffe; Judgment
for plaintiff for $50
Bradshaw vs. Moore; judgment for plain
tiff
Motions and denlurrers occupied the bal
ance of the day in this court.
PROBATE COURT.
The routine work Of the court occupied
Judge Buckrer yesterday.
Information of an insane person filed.
COMMON PLEAS COURT
c. p Maltby VS. Julia F. Morris. was on
ston's court. The evidence was all in and
the case will be given to the jury this
morning.
n Y. Calvert vs. the Atchison. Topeka
& Santa Fe railroad; verdict for plaintiff
for $500.
Motions and demurrers occupied the bal
ance Of the day in this court.
JUSTICES COURTS.
The usual round of civil work occupied
the justices courts yesterday.
POLICE COURT.
D. Stedrin paid 50 on the charge of
vagrancy. J. Hunter, drunk, paid the
usual -. L. Crook was arrested for mov-
ing building without permit, The
Minor case was fixed up by paying the
costs The disposition of a few minor Of
tenders completed the days work in the
police court.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1890-03-29
LITERARY.

The Young Peoples Literary society of
the Baptist church met in their class room
last Friday evening, opening the exercises
at 7:30 with President Luther Burns in
the chair and Miss Sallie GUrley at the
secretary's desk. Mr.. F. A. North was
called upon to open the meeting, after
which the secretary's report was read and
accepted. Mr.. Benjamin Root recited the
piece entitled Indian Hunter" and the
society paper. The Boomerang" was read
by J. H. Forby, having been delegated so
70 do by the editor, Mr.. John Morton.
Then followed the recitation "Biddie Nc
Ginnis' by Andrew Smith. 5. ID. Lieu
rance was appointed critic for the evening.
An intermissiOn of ten minutes was well
improved in sociability and arranging a
literary program for next Friday evening.
The following question: Resolved, That
wealth is of more importance to a person
than education, " was ably discussed by J.
N. Gurley, Thomas Irwin and Prof. r. +.
Knight for the affirmative, and J. II. For
by. w J. Wilson and +. a. North for the
negative. The following named judges:
Miss Jennie McClung, Miss Daisy Bing-
nam, Miss Carrie Weaver, Andrew
Smith. j. II. Osborne, j. +. Mil
Ter, John KanatZer and Prof II.
NJ. Rogers gave their decision in favor
of the negative as to the weight of argu-
ment The audience being called upon to
give their estimate of the arguments of the
respective sides, rendered it on the side of
the negative. Prof. II. NJ. Rogers was
then called upon for solo which he rem
deTed to the great delight of all present. In
response to an earnest encore he rendered a
second solo with his accustomed skill and
talent
The critics report by Mr.. Lieurance was
well given and attentively received. The
election of officers for the ensuing two
weeks resulted as follows: For vice presi-
dent, Miss Nellie ID. Pitt; for secretary,
Miss MaUde Cobb. The question for de
bate next Friday night reads as follows
Resolved, that Francis Bacon wrote the
dramatic plays commonly attributed to
William Shakespeare" Affirmative
Prof. II. s McMichael and Prof. r. F.
Knight; negatively. +. McElroy, Esq,
and :. d. Lieurance, Esq.
BY an unanimous vote the thanks of the
society was extended 10 Prof. H. NJ
Rogers for the entertainment he afforded
the audience. The society adjourned to
meet at $50 next Friday evening