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, 1890-07-03
SIX PERSONS DRuw sED.
A Dutch steamer sunk In a Collision
at Sea,

LoSpos, June 27.-rho Dutch steamer
prins Fredcrik, from Amsterdam, was
sunk on the night Of June %, In lati-'
tudo AZ degrees north, longitude q de
grees west, by q collision with tho Brit
ish steamer Morpessa. The collision oc-
CURED during dense fog.
The Morpessa has arrived at fal-
mouth with her bow stove in and her
lOrepcak full OF water. She had on
board the crew and ninety three pas
songcrs of the Prins Frederik. Six
lives were lost,
, 1890-07-03

sr. PAU. June ~ --Rain-in-t the Face,
the noted Sioux chief is lying danger
ously wounded at the Standing Rock
agency, having been stabbed by n jeal-
ous young squaw, whom he had de-
serted. IL In thought that ho will die.
, 1890-07-03
THE PORTLAND a PUGET SOUND.
0mcsrs Elected to Serve for the En-
1uing Year.

PORTLAND, June 25.--The Portland
& Puget Sound Railroad Company has
elected the following officers; President,
Charles Francis Adams. OF Boston; frst
Omaha; second vice president. b. P.
Thompson. OF Portland. third vice pres
ident q. NJ. Lane, OF Boston; SECRETARY,
w. W. Cotton, OF Portland; assistsn II
secretary, Alexander Miller, OF Boston /;
treasurer. James g. Harris. OF Boston /;
local treasurer. y. +. holcomb, of Port
land comptroller, o. W. Mink, of Bos-
ton; auditor, Erastus Young. OF Boston.
, 1890-07-03

wAsHtNdroS, June 2s.--SuPerintcnd-
ont Of tho Census Porter, in n conversa-
ton with reporter to-day, said that
from the present indications the returns
OF the enumerators would show popu-
lation OF %, 600, 0OO, against 90, lbo, 1s3 in
isSJ
, 1890-07-03

The business Portion Of Carbon,
wyo. Destroyed.

DENVER, Colo, June T.-A Carbon
wyo., special to the Times says; The
business portion of this town was burned
this morning. Loss SlOO,0oo, with small
insurance. The tire started In a room at
one of the hotels in which a drunken
man had bcen put TO sleep.
, 1890-07-03
a YOUTHFUL RosBEn.
Ghs surprise Givsn = Coke Com.
pany's PAymaster.

USIosrows, Penn, June 26.-At n
little mining town near here to-day,
jacob Atkinson, pay yrnaster Of the Trick
Coke Company. while placing tho sal.
Aries OF the men in envelopes, was
startled by tho order TO throw up his
hands He looked up, and found him
'elf confronted by Perry Donaldson. a
youth OF is, a resident Of the village OF
ohRhante. who Is known ms a "tough
ooyA Atkinson ives ordered to
kcef qpiet, on pain of death.
Dolkv,Na. seized envelopes contain.
nn&N 200, aud made his escape.
, 1890-07-03

The story Of the undermining of the
cars palace at Gatschina proves to have
been exaggerated. A parce. half full OF
dynamite was found in the wine cellar
and there is no clew as to how 1t came
there. The chief OF the private police
has been dis m issod on account oft.
, 1890-07-03

The British ambassador and Chancel.
lor Caprivi here had conference on the
subject OF the French opposition to the
East African agreement. The English
government has prepared a reply to
France.
, 1890-07-03
ALL WE'RE DROWNED.
Ons Body Recovered From tho Gala
pooIa. Near Portland.

ALBAsy, Or. June 2s.-Tho fate Of
Roscoe Goss and the two boys, Allen
Mathews and Lay Mcfarland. who went
boat riding on the Calspooia last even
ing, was only too plainly discovered
to-day. Nearly all night and all
day the searchers, aided by
divers and men with graphing
hooks, searched In the river. This even
ing they found the bod y ofGoss below the
falls, where 1t had been carried into the
eddy. IL was mangled and bruised al
most beyond recognition. The search
the bodies OF the boys had not been
found.
, 1890-07-03
THE TACOMA a ruYAILur.
Tho Last spike Driven by n. o.
Meeker Yesterday.

noon the last spike In the Tacoma 4
Puyallup railroad, connecting this city
with Puyallup, was driven by F. o.
Mee'ler. Work was begun last Noyem-
Der. and the first rails were laid Jan
uary 1.
, 1890-07-03

Emperor william arrived at Elsinore
this afternoon. lie was met at the
landing by King Christian. Crown Prince
Frederick and other Danish royalties
and civil and military authorities, and
was given cordial greeting.
, 1890-07-03
"ruE SCHOLAR AND THE STATE"
Plain Words at tho Phi BstA Kappa
Moeting.

Bosros, Juno 20, AT the annual meet
tng of the Phi Beta Kappa society, of
harvard college, held this afternoon, the
4ntor was the Rt Rcv. Henry G. Potter,
l.. l.. d, His subject, "rhe
biM and the State" was handled in
rtaNlingly PLAN terms. He said that
the duty OF the scholar lay In the direc-
tion OF counteracting the evils which
threaten the life of tho nation. Those
chiefly dwelt upon were the spoils sys-
tom IN politics and indischminate PEN
sion legislation, the latter oi which he
likened To the Pretorian Guard putting
mp the Roman empire at aucti ion.
, 1890-07-03

The renewal of the Dreibund until
lss0 is effectively assured, communica-
tlons which have already been exchanged
committing the government to tho eN-
tension OF the period oil the compact
, 1890-07-03

RusK, Tex, June 30.--The convicts nt
a coaling camp sixteen miles south of
here assaulted and killed the guard.
The squad then visited other camps and
liberated three squads. A large force OF
officers is in pursuit and bloodshed will
follow, rs the conyicts secured firearms
from the gulrdhouses.
, 1890-07-03
HANDLING GRAIN.
The Farmers of the Thornton District
Express I heir Views

The Farmers of the Thornton District
Express Their Views
THoRSTos, June 2s.-To-day a we'll
attended mass meeting Of farmers was
held at this place to consider the outlook
for marketing the coming crop. The
farmers are much dissatisfied with elc-
yator companies methods of handling
grain, as is shown by the following reso-
luton, which was unanimously pas .ed
Resolved, That the policy heretofore
pursued by the farmers of delivering
their grain to the elevator companies
and permitting them TO ship and use the
same Is suicidal and that we will use our
influence TO prevent farmers from giving
up possession OF their grain until they
sell and receive pay Tor the same.
T.. VI. SHEAIIAN,
j. h. DANA, Chairman.
, 1890-07-03
The FOREST FIRES.
They Are Under Complete Control
The Burnt Area.

DENVER, June ga special from
Boulder, Colo, says: The hres near
Ward are practically extinguished, being
completely under control. The burnt
district extends over an area Of about
$500 acres. The only building destroy ed
il the shaithouse OF the Baltimore mine
owned by DR.. Pal mer of the state uni
yersity. The loes has not yet been
estimated.
, 1890-07-03
THE LABOR SITUATION.
End of the strike on the Illinois
Central.

CHICAGO. June 27.--The great strike on
the Illinois Central railroad was settled
this afternoon. Tho men go back TO
work on compromise. They withdraw
their demand for the dismissal of Divis-
ion Superintendent Russell, and the
company takes from him the power TO
hirs or discharge men.
General Superintendent sullivan as
serts that the strike was settled, not
upon any concessions by the company,
but by the complete and entire surren.
der OF the men.
, 1890-07-03

BrKLis. June eo.-Tho reichstas to-
day rejected all the amendments to the
army nill, and approved--2il to i2t--
the first paragraph, which hxes the
peace effective at as6. .os3 men until
Anrtl lslf IIIIII ~.
, 1890-07-03

LONDON, June %. Stanley and Miss
Tennant attended the commencement
exercises at Oxford university to-day,
and were given a most uproarious recep-
tlon. The degree OF doctor OF civil law
vas conferred upon Stanley and Proies-
, 1890-07-03

NEw YoRK, June 26.-Joseph Biaz,
consul general OF Guatemala, has re.
ceivcd the following dispatch from the
Guntomalsn minister of foreign affairs
under date Of June %: "a revolution.
AIRY movement has taken place In san
Salvador. Everything in Guatemala is
quiet and tranquil"
, 1890-07-03

wAsHISoIos, June 2s.-The official
count of the population OF the District
OF Columbia 10 22g, ia. a gain Ia Ten
years OF something over 49,
, 1890-07-03

holding its first annual meeting here.
Inc object Is to form permanent Nsso-
clntloh and tp keep an authentic regis istor .
OF Tue neNI grccs Of pacing horses.
, 1890-07-03

Ah@ TNetnE-horse breeders.
CIscisSArI, June 26.-The National
Association Of Pacing Horse Breeders il
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House Tries to Cor slider SuDdry Civil
Bill But Has No Quorum

The House resumed business on the con
alteration Of the Senate amendments 10
the sundry civil appropriation bill, the
question being on non concurring in the
Senate amendment azpropriating $50 900
for lighthouse near Mary!sLd Point 10
q Potomac river.
Rogers of Arkansts ross, and being rec
ogniz d hy the Speaker, said he wished to
submit few remarks.
Cannon Of Illinois male the port that
de bat. was rot in o-i.r
TIE Sp aker at first was inclined to sus
tain the point. but after a brief debate, IN
order to save time, recognized Cannon II
move the previous question.
Against this Rogers protested. saying
TN. was the second time the Speaker, after
having recognized him. had summarily
taken him off the floor
The Speaker thought he had slway :
treated the gentleman with politeness and
respect
The previous question ordered resulted
yeas l03. nays Ga
On non coucurring to Senate amendmf ut
no quorum voted.
=, motion TO adjourn was voted down and
a call Of the House ordered. This di =
cl ssed no quorum, and further proceedings
under the call were dispensed with
The remainder Of the afternoon was con-
sumed in the vain xite mpt TO secure q
quorum without disposing Of the bill the
House at ) 30 took n recess until 8.
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Repairs on the New York Aqueduct.

Niw YonK, Aug President Duane
of the AQneduct Commission wrote Com,
missioner Gtiroy yesterday stating that, ii
accordance with his suggestion, arrange
m.nts had been made to effect the neces
sary repairs TO the new aqueduct with ~
little interruption TO the flow of water A.
p,ssible. Engineer Fteley has ordered =
platform constructed far enough above III,
bottom of the conduit south OF Shaft Is t.
allow of the laying of n track, by the aid
of which the contractors can proceed With
the repairs to be made al that point En-
gineer Fteley yesterday presented the first
Of series of reports he proposed TO max
TO the Aqueduct Commission upon Tia,
working OF the new squeduot. lie related
the opening of the aquedn3t a. II has hsei
reported. and, after stating the quantity o.
sater per diem that had poured through II
thus far, said that with the exception o.
the bresk at Shaft "a that Was not unex
pected, the great conduit was iG good con
lltioD The dow al present is at the rat,
# 80 600 600 gallons day The hip1es
Il ~ was al The rate Of 10 000, 900 gallons =
dsy-from July 10 to July "a
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CoND.A..D Dn1rAACHEs
The Pith OF tho News Taken From the
Current Events OF tho Day.


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M, v,, ,orovr,od
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n.ay'd;na tor ,n is.ne ~ q, ono coo il,
n,na. ~, ia of ,,inaoo 10 s;d IA.
yyo,Ir. Esir h.s heon ns.,ed nv bot
IIo,,.s ~ ,ha rI,,ois 7 ,yi.I,tnr,
ah;t, ,;,h,ni,. :, va,
ron phod.' I.,and E,,Jsr
~ i,''
rfinsH stofm was very severe AT new
port ou' ii'''e "i"SRe fePo'""'
Corn and What crops in the West and
- 'fth"est are reported ~ oeing poor o"
tpg To lhe ntontD. Inc Aah'as corn crop
has suffered much the past week
Coroner Thomas l.. Lee has sued the
Providence, i !. Telegram for $1,000
damages for alleged hoei.
James Mooney, who resisted arrest
Thursday right, pbile drunk, and ws'
dubbed by Officer Lsnergiii at N.w Ilav
en-, Conn, died at the bot ttl FRIDAY
morning
Boston police have arrested Frtd o Sy.
moads of halsea, aged Il, for attempting
to wreck ihs Flying Yankee. Wedne 81 ~
night.
The members Of the Washington Bal
Club Of the Atlantic Association practically
disbanded, Friday.
Gen. Frs mott's will was offered for pro.
bate in he Surrogste's conrs at New Yors
Friday. II vas executed Aug. 10, 1864,
and leaves his entire estate to his widow.
The labor trouble which ba. existed a,
the factory Of G. W. Varney e. Co, a.
LYNN for several weeks. was set,l, Friday
noon. The factory will he running MN
day An entire ly new price list ha, be IT,
agreed upon for the whole factory.
Geo. Msguire. long krosn a. tn, fes-
les. iarIian Of the bsa h. and saver OF
human hie. at Cape MAY. N. j., wa.
drowned lssi evening, while swimming
outside Of the pier
Mary Roby, wife Of DR.. u l. Johns, Of
Lancaster, Y H.. committed suicide Mon
day. by shooting through the heart. Family
troubles was the cause.
~ No-,l vLsfau n II Tbn,.d,,
MIL, .....-.v ...'-- -. -,
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Guarding Against Yellow Fovsr.

NV ORLEANS. La. Aug. IA secret
meeting OF the Board of Health Was held
last night and il WAS decided 10 order =
rigid quarantine against Port l.imon in Costs
Riea The action OF the board Was based
on report made by surgeon sent o, an
inspection tour of the Central American
States by Surgeon General John Is. Hamil'
ton. The report says that the records OF
the railway hospital at Ltmon, a town Of
l,oon Inhabitants, show that during the en-
tire spring up 10 the month of May there
were two deaths from yellow fever
pr. Ohrhsnt president of the Board OF
Health. sa, that \ X. Brown, the tnited
States vice consul at 1imon, had all along
given cicsu bills of health to vessels leav
ing that port. when he mus. have known
that yellow fever existed there. The mat
ter will be laid before the authorities AT
Washington. Ship owners here have
ERECTED the vessels earring fruit from
Linen to take it 10 Philadelphia instead OF
To tbs city. This will suspend the fruit
trade of New Orleans with Costa Rica until
next November.
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Notes.

Two c.msts. invisible to the naked eye,
nave Just been discovered, one at Mar.
.eilies, the other n, ibr.toi.
Famine u,sv.,l,,, ,h. So,d,, Ia .om.
n.r,s of ,h co,n,ry de.,b. ,,,,, ,,,v.,,.,
,versre one hundred daily.
n,.o,,;oo. ,,, ,,, 4. ..
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.ocer, b,a, hs, do,,,, yed r,.rIy Al, ,br
~o,us
'",'o uespa'eh t1y u'at h,ne ''ou'A""
e c.,h,ih h.xo ,oo,, nasa,at !. tu l,h aa ,.n..
!, ss,, ,e,,rr ,nJ ,,nytnc e,on. ,ha,oo,
t,.,ro,,,.,
Z,,,;h., t,.,,,ch ..r. ,h., r,,i,,
Fash, I'm. hal .s.y.,r ,,b, Win tho m.,ni
u,rv ,,,i,c, Co., LI,"t rho,. ,,o,.
"a w,,h N,,I,, ann. r,,,vo L,,d,a1
4 ,he,, c.,tIn we,o .eixaJ r,,in .I.o hsd
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-,
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Evening 6essiop.


The House this evening passed two pen
sion bills and at 10 80 ad burned.
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Murdered Gill Because She
Wouldn't Marry Him.

NV MILtoRp. Ct, Aug. i.--Andreu
Bal jesen broke into the house of Home
Buckingham at Worthwhile about $50 this
mort Jog and cut the throat and horrbl,
nsnged the body of Emma Anderson ,
domestic. The girl promised in Sweden
'ast March to marry him but refused nov
because of his drinking habits. He loaned
her $50 for passage money, which wa
paid back to him two weeks ago, he agree
Jog to release the altl from her promise
The murderer cot his thigh with the knit
IN the struggle but was not seriously in.
lured. He was captured IN the woodshec
by crowd of armed ciiHens.
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Quav's Proposed Amendment to Tar
III Bill en- Sugar.

Senator Quay today proposed an amend
ment to the sugar schedule tariff bill az
follows: IAN sugars above the Dutch
standard in color be classified by duties of
standard color and pay duty as follous All
sugars above l3 and not above i6 Dutch
standard in color, three cents pound; all
sugars above I6 and not above 20 Dutch
st lndsrd ia color, six tenths cents a pound /;
all sugars above 20 Da.ca standard 10 col
or, one cent pound. provided that the ex-
port duty shall hereafter be laid upon sugar
or mels.ses by any country from whence
the same may oe imported. Such sagar or
usolasses so imported may be subject to
duty As provided By law prior to the pas
sage CT this set"
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Insane Man Found Wandering About
10 Winthrop.

WINTHROP, Alg. IA bsrehesied and
bsrefooted man apparently quite insane,
emerged from the woods todsy. lie has
been provided for BY the authorities unlil
further fac's are sscsrfsined concerning
him He claims that his n ,me is Thomas
Proctor of Parkmsn, Me. [ Jadoubted'y
be hss been wandering for some time and
"a. completely bewiidered. He is in a
pitable cordiii, n and says he srried a
lady / Y the name of Hannah Holmes. Il
sppeSls mystery which may Snd sela
ton BY further knowledge Of facts.
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Boothbay and The Islands
"ISLANDER"


WIN run frcm Tho kenu bee River 70 BpothhHy
art The Islands during th" sras9n of lSn1, As fol
lows
Iuesdtys Wednesday,, thursdays and Friday
tcnyr tiardincr At \. ii, kiehnuNd 80, bntu
900 Returning. leave hoothhaj At 3" T.
Baih. ~. Richmond, Is.
saturday., leave t.afdiner At 20o L VI, Rich
nnnd 400. bath 100,
Mondaya, leave Ho0thhnY - ld u, Esff
so, Richmond, . "a, standard tjiue.
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Prohibi,oiy County Convention

Souru PARrs. Aug. THE probibtory
convention was he | here today. The con-
ventiou nominated for Senators. T. n. Car
yer of ir a. / and c. f. Waterman of Par
.; County tonm ssioner, Benz amin Swett
urty Treasurer, T. { Cushman; Re yis-
tor of Deeds. eastern districr, p. G. Bsrctt,
p,1fisld, western district, B. F. Thomp.
.o', Cornish; Sheriff, W. W. Abbott. DIX
tisld, r. preventative, lst district, A. A.
Parhn, sumner; - district, II. B Wai;e,
Buck field; 81 district, John Divine, Nor
way I h tlsriot, w. W. Flye. Hiram
b snd l blank; 1sh. Oscar Howard,
u xfela; County Committee. Paris. E5eu
Marsha Buckfeld. I. +. Pack rd: Dix
de'd, n. =. Sto~ell Canton. ". G. Gan
won; Norway, John Dsyine; Sumner, A
G.. Psrln; Albany, +. :. Hutchinson
rhe county committee were instructed tc
dill vscsnciGs en- the repre- sontatiyes lists
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ke- ah Binac, the Indian Outlaw
Captured.

Sr. PAU. Aug. deputy United
States Marshal Morrison OF the White
Earth Reservation arrived in the city Mon
day. having in custody desperate Indian
ontlsw. who is known as the famous ke-
Wah-Binac. the terror of the Leeeh Lake
aud White l. uih tribes. He has several
times escaped srres, BY shooting and knit
ing the officers, and was only captured
aflera hard struggle with Marshal Morrison,
who was obli9el TO call for assistance be
fore the desperate would give up. ke-
Wah Binsc was arrested last week al
Brsinerd on the charge of furnishing liquor
10 the Indians on the reservation. lie WAS
examined before Commissioner Griffin
of Detroit on Monday, held to the Grand
Jury, and committed TO the Ramsey County
jail pending the meeting Of that body in
September lie made several attempts TO
escape on the train. ard Marshal Morrison
finally chained him to the seat.
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CAPE COLONY
Wants a Voice Hereafter 10 all
African Matters.
Reports Confined tha. Grenadisr Guards
Have Seen Called Back.
0,u. Rvas Dstsatee. Captured and
Sho, by Saa Salvador TIoeps.

Cara TowN, Aeg The Assembly
Yesterday "a snimoasly sdopt'd Premier
Ia rles' mo' ION expressing rrgset that the
ape Colony had not been consulted in the
taglo German negotiations, AS far As they
,'oncernod the territory son,h Of tho xsm,
eesi, and asking tha' the colony be consult-
a Ia any subsequent negotiations with ref
,fence 10 such territory. Mr.. upington's
notlon, r,Sentiny Interference with the
Cape Colony's control Of the walnsch Bay
erri,ory, was also Adop,ed,
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THE CHAUlAUQUANS
Have a Successful Series Of
Meetings at Fryeburg.
Man Arrested for Arson Wayne Woolsn
Mill to Start.
Marrow Escape From DsowL g-In-
sane Man Found at Winthrop.

fKFEscEc, Aug. i---At the ChautaaIA
ASS nibly the namters are increasing AMI a
grand chorus is organized and at work 90
eis,.iesi music under the ietdsrship OF
Pref Morse. Df. Psrxbar.s Of Boston,
spoke iodsy and Prof. Ropes en- some
phases of American hamor This evening
Il. A. Oher gave an illustrated lecture On
Spain The eycioae Yesterday frishte ned
the assembly Who ~rre there today Ard
teams have been rtmas,ng the fallen trees
a. d rubbish scattered about.
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w.yns wooIen Mill to start Up.

wlsruRor. Aug. 1.-The Wayne Wool
en- Mill Co. has just organized at Wayne,
to on rate the mill which has been idie two
ves,s. with q cseiisi stock of $50 600.
Imrroveuer,s will be made and operations
vii begin son The citizens hail the re-
,s,sblsbsd ministry with great pleasure
IL hx. had a eh. ckerei existence, but il i.
hoped that IT /. now placed 90 a permanent
rId re liable foundation.
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6IoNAL SERVICE.
Weather Indications for the Next a
Hours.

WAR DEPARTMENT,
Office of the Chief SiVnsl officer.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 2. l A. NJ J
For Maine: Fair; souiherly winds !;
warn er.
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Gsn. Rivas Defeated. Captured and
Shot by Government Troops.

La LmtErAp, Aug. The news 10
confirmed of the defeat of Gen. Rlvas by
Govcrnment troops. Riyas wss taken pris-
oner this morning and publioly ,hot, and
his corpse exposed on the Plaza Armss. 1t
is reported that MANY prominent persons
are compromised. and strict inquiry IL be.
ing made regarding Ri,ss' conspiracy. The
apitai suffered considerable damage dur
ny the siege, ard hundr,ds of persons
we're shot dead in the streets.
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P.scats squis County Convention.

DOVER, Me Aug IA full delegation
attended the convention at Dover Thurs
dsy, every town and plsr tstion being fully
represented. Chas. S. DAWSON was nomi-
mated for senator; NJ. W MeIntosh was
nominated for county attorney; Hon. +. J
Hale Of Foxeroft WAS renominated for
juige of Probate hv scclsmstiou; A NJ
W afren of Dover was reuomiuated for
register of deeds by seclsmstion, Abiel +
Leonard of Milo was nominated by accia.
mstion for sheriff. Frank f.. Guernsey Of
Dover WAS dominated for treasurer By
scclsmsion; VIM. s. Rodgers was nomi-
mated for county commissioner on the sec
ond ballot by vote of iity- one.
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Ia lures for tho Week.

NEW YORK, Aug. Failures rsportec
10 Bradstree,s numbe. lSi in the Uriter
States for this week against 2l3 this weel
AIT year.
Failures for the last seven DAYS reportet
% the Dan & Russell agency number fol
he United States 1871. II the correspond
week last year theie were i9i failures II
the hited Sfs.es.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1890-08-02

Pensions have been granted the foilos
ing residents Of Maine
Original, John Hancock. Pea Cove; Or
rim T. Goud~in, Springfield; Henry fngra-
ham. Bath; Geo. r. Stedmsn, + xcroft
Manuel Thomas, North Gorham; John +.
Tobin, Camden, Albert Haskell, Bangor
Isaac Young, Dimariscotts; Luther CLARK,
Rocklaad James Harris. Togus; John
Lsshon. Skowhesan; Eiwin II. Garcelon
West Troy; Waller ID. Campbell, East
Troy; Percy Whittier. Chestsrville; Geo
". Gerry, Lincolnvile; Henry Brsddock
East Knox; Lucius Libby, North Turner
John ID. Mct1 1ire. National Military Home
Samuel l. Tobin. Lee; Charles II Potter,
Bridgton; Alton II. Walker. Pi,t,AeIi
Naihal Batchelder, Tenants Harbor
Charles s. Turner. Ashland; Benz B
York, North Searsport.