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The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02
Living
Witnesses

Who testify to the peculiar curative powers OF
Hoods sarsaparlla are found all over the country.
the remarkable success Of Hoods Sarsaparilla is
one OF the wonders of the day. No preparation
ever achieved so great popularity in so short
time. This is due the fact that 1t does exactly
what we claim it will do. Its cures are never
overdrawn; It's successes are not exaggerated.
If you have never tried 1t, do so.
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02
Enumsrator Sullivan Triad

ar' MARX ). Sullivan, who was brought
before Commissioner Rand some time ago
Tor failing to fulfill his duties as oo So
enumerator in ward four of this citv nouo
brought before Judge Webb yesterdsy was
fned $40 and COSTS anu
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02
Real Esrate Transfers.

The following transfers of real estate in
this county have been recorded at the Regis
try of Deeds:
Portland.-Lewis Edison to Edwin Edison, ST..
HaJrison.-Ann L. Gushing to Harriette M.
Pearson, S85.
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02
MRS. Rarrx,s School.

Mrs. Perry's school will be continued as
will be seen by the advertisement She Is
prepared to not only instruct primary schol-
airs, but for any grade in the grammar
schoola
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02
Messengers Notice.

Messengers Notice.
ONCE of the Sheriff Of Cumberland County. State
of Maine, Cumberland IS.
September 1, A. ID. 1890.
THIS is to give notice, that on the first day
Il of september, A. D. 1890, warrant in
vency for said County of Cumberland, against the
estate of
HENRY F. WOODS,
resident in the City Of Portland in said County,
adjudged to be an Insolvent Debtor, on petition
of said debtor, which petition was filed on
the first day of September, A; d. 1890. to which
date interest on claims is to be computed
That the payment of any debts to or by said
Debtor, and the transfer and delivery Of any
property by him are forbidden by law
That meeting of the Creditors Of said Debtor,
TO prove their debts and choose one or
more assignees of his estate, will be held at a
Court of Insolvency to be holden at Probate
court Room, In Portland, in said County, on the
htteenth day of September, A. d. 1890, at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon
ten. ri r. SARGENT
Deputy Sheriff, as Messenger OF the Court Of In
solvency for said County of Cumberland.
SeD2&9
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MUNICIPAL COURT.
BEFORE JUDGE GOULD.

BEFORE JUDGE GOULD.
MoNDAY.-Joseph Hall and John Con-
way. lntoxicatiOn; each fined SO and costs.
John III. Gallagher. Patrick w. Busby and
Thomas Powers. Intoxication; each fined
SO and costs and 30 days in county jail.
Patrick w. Busby, Assault on an officer;
four months In county jail,
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02
Serious AccIcant

A team belonging to the Portland Roo,
ompany ran away near the Grand TrunI
station yesterday. The cart was demolishsd
and the driver badly hurt.
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02
NoTIcETo SUBSCRIBERS.

Subscribers of the PRESS who intend leav-
ing the city for the summer or for only
brief period can have the paper sent them
without extra charge by leaving their address
at the counting room.
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02
MAR RAG ES.

j. G. Davis Old Soap is made from the
best material.
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02

These Prizes are offered for the best
three letters on ECONOMY in House
Furnis hing and Housekeeping"
Every young lady Of not over 10 years
OF age can compete.
Each competitor is to suppose they
have house of six rooms to furnish,
ParlOr, Dining Room, Sitting Room,
Kitchen and two Sleeping Rooms. We
want 10 know their ideas about furnish
ing, the kind OF Carpets and Chamber
Sets they would select, their choice OF
material for ParlOr Suit. and also their
choice Of Range for the kitchen, and
in the fewest words why they make the
selection. They must also give direc.
tiOns for preparing breakfast, dinner
and tea.
The letter is not TO exceed one thOus-
and words, to be written on one side OF
the paper Ouly, and to state whether
COMPETING for he prizes at Bangor or
Lewiston. Letters referring to the
Eastern Maine state Fair 10 be addessed
to The Atkinson House Furnishing Co.,
Bangor, and those for the Lewiston
prizes to send letters to The Atkinson
House Furnishing Co., Auburn, Me. We
will receive letters up 10 the 18th OF
September.
Prizes will be exhibited at both Fairs
and afterwards at our Bangor and Au-
burn stores until the decision is made.
Every young lady should compete for
these prizes. The most sensible, plain
letter is what we want. In writing you
are reminded that cheapness Is not al.
ways economy. You want to get full
value for the money expended; you want
your home to be neat, yet not extrava-
CANT.
We offer the Quaker Range as first
prize because IL is par excellence, the
very embodiment OF all that means econ
Omy. Years have been spent In bringing
this Range to state Of perfection,
where it gives the greatest possible
amount Of convenience for the least pos.
sible outlay OF fuel and labor; that Is
true economy.
We desire to get the opinion of these
young ladies OF a marriageable age, w no
will soon be Housekeeping, as to the
style OF furnishings that will meet the
prevailing taste, fully believing that as
a rule the majority is right. We hope
to have hearty response to this simple
task for which We offer these valuable
prizes,
Meantime don't forget that we are Of
fering special reductions in Chamber
Sets and Carpets. That we have new
lines OF Parl0r and Hall goods that IL
seen will be duly appreciated and pur-
chased, for their equal Is not to be
found in Maine. New arrivals in ParlOr
Suits. New arrivals in Turkish Easy
Chairs. Solid comfort in Oak Rockers
with embossed leather uphOlstering.
XVI. Century finish on quartered Oak.
This is the lstyle OF Range we shall
give as a first prize to the young ladies
of Maine.
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02

| For improved & eco
inomic cookery. Use
lit for Soups, Sauces,
! Made Dishes, Game.
! Fish, etc., Aspic or
Meat Jelly. Keeps
perfectly In all eli
mates for any length
| Of time, and is cheap
er and Of finer flavor
than any other stock.
One pound equal
to forty pounds of
lean beef of the value
of about $3.50.
Genuine only with
.Justus Won Liebig's
signature as shown.
sep1-eodim
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02

The heather today
Is likely to be
fair and tCdTmer.
PORTLAND, september2, 1890.
4 MOTHER slump
Iin Cap prices.
They're dropped
to the lowest possible
notch now and they
oughtn't to last a day,
All the SO and 81 cent
ones are IS cents and all
others regardless of former
price or present values are
marked so cents.
Your bargain seekers
will do well to come for
these. The caps will be in
fashion next season and
you'll pay two or three
times as much if you wait.
We have also put some
stock-reducing prices on
the Tennis Rackets.
What we have includes
the american Tate,
':Longwood," Chase,
CLUB, "Pettitt" and others
and they're all markead0
taOentyJlve FER cent and
more.
OWEN, MOORE & co.
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02
creen street. School House.

The bids were opened for the construction
of the new Green street SHOOT house last night
and these were the bidders:
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02

We are too much inter-
ested in making our store
the popular head quar-
tiers for new goods to
keep old styles on hand.
they must go.
You who have visited
our store and have priced
the Brussels and Tapes
try will appreciate this
clearance sale when we
tell you that we have re-
duced the price still fur
ther; they were all bar
gains before the reduce
ton.
Such an opportunity
has not been presented
for securing fine Carpets
that are faultless I'm quail
ity or pattern, their only
shortcoming being that
they are last seasons
goods.
CARPETS.
The finest Administers
are included.
CARPETS.
The best of Wiltons are
to be sacrificed.
CARPETS.
Body Brussels from
leading mills to go.
CARPETS.
Tapestry in thirty or
more different patterns.
CARPETS.
All Woods suffer with
the rest.
1t is the chance of the
season for floor covering.
Take advantage of this
exceedingly liberal offer.
SALE BEGINS TODAY
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02
Hoods
SarsapariIIa

SOLO by al druggists 81 six for So. Prepared only
py y. j. HOOD &CO., Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass.
.nrJ 100 Doses One Dollar
apr1' d&w1y
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02

When baby was sick, we gave ner Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria,
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria.
deco d&wly
For any case OF nervousness, Sleep
lessness, weak stomach. indigestion, dyspepsia
. try Carriers Little Nerve Pills. Relief is sure
The only nerve medicine for the price in market
1MlM
The Portland daily press., 1890-09-02

These Prizes are offered for the best
three letters on Economy in House
Furnis hing and Housekeeping"
The morning call., 1890-04-06

amount OF expensive apparatus needed in addi-
lion. The building designed for the laboratory
covers greater area than any other connected
with the university, though it does not follow
that II is the greatest In magnitude, nearly the
whole consists Of but one story and basement,
That being found the most convenient form OF
structure for the purpose. The building is sub
stantlal and elegant, such as TO prove credit to
the university and the State and is found TO
compare fayorably with similar institutions in
Germany, country noted among scientists for
Its laboratories. and from whence many OF the
requisites for that at Berkeley are being OBJ
tained
The main laboratories Will be on the principal
floor, and the basement will be lighted and ven
tilaled, so as To be adapted to many useful pur-
poses. Rooms there VIII be devoted to gas
analysis thelmo- chemistry, physiological chem
lstry, toxicology, water analysis and sanitary
chemistry. Here Will also be the fusion and
muiile furnaces and rooms for coal aud stores.
The building Will contain In all fifty four rooms,
and II Is the desire and Intention of the Regent
10 make the work carried on there useful in
many ways to tie State, making returns In that
way for the liberality shown by the Legislature
The north hall contains besides the offices OF
President Horace Davis and the Recorder the de-
partments of philosophy. letters languages and
history. The South Hall is devoted 10 chemistry,
mineralogy, geology and botany. the chemical
laboratory for the present occupying portion
OF one floor and The basement. Ii also contains
The physical and botanic laboratories and the
balance room.
The morning call., 1890-04-06
THE UNIVERSITY
AT BERKELEY.
Description of the Buildings and
Interesting Collections.
The New Chemical Laboratory Now Being
Erected-The Students observatory-The
Museum and the Curator.
Written for THE SUNDAY CALL.

Is, HE building at the State University at
XIX Berkeley at present attracting the great
tYESS est amount OF interest is the large new
structure in course of erection little TO
the east OF the Bacon Library and Art Building,
namely, The Chemical Laboratory. For some
Time past the accommodations have been found
insufficient for the increasing number OF students
In that department, and some of the space az
lofded Tor the purpose, a basement proved UNI
healthy and consequently undesirable.
The study OF chemistry, becoming so popular
owing 10 its prominence in SO many branches of
higher education, ana covering as it does so
wide field, ii has long been acknowledged that
new and superior chemical laboratory was
necessity for the university. The plans OF the
building were drawn three years ago at the re-
quest OF Professor Holden, then the President,
but lack OF the necessary funds retarded the
work OF construction. The Legislature having
been applied TO for an appropriation, responded
SO literally by granting the university one cent
OF the taxation on every 800 Of taxable prop
erty OF the State that now there are ample funds
not only for the new building, but for the large
The morning call., 1890-04-06
Ladies' Spring Jackets.

LADIES' JACKETS made of fine Broadcloth or
twilled Summer Cloaking, leg o. mutton sleeves,
rolling collar in all the spring shades tan, cop
per- hunters green, damascus, navy blue, worth
81 so. will be offered at So.
LADIES JACKETS of fine Broadeloth, imitation
vest, revere down the entire front, anding
collar, plain or leg O. mutton sleeves, trimmed
with fancy braid, also made with revere collar
fastened With one large button, spring colors,
Russian gray, navy blue, mode, myrtle green,
worth $40, on sale at 81 so.
LADIES' JACKETS Of fine French Cloaking, with
vests, silk lapels rolling and standing collar,
Bishop sleeve, deep cuffs, newest shades, navy
blue, stone drab. mode.tan, nankeen, gold brown,
worth SIS, will be offered at SO.
LADIES' JACKETS, made of fancy-striped mixed
CIoaking, rolling collar, revere front. entire
front trimmed with heavy corded silk, fastened
at waist only with fancy button, lateSt-cut
sleeves, worth ST. so, Will be offered at sic sc.
LADIES' JACKETS, fine spring Cloaking, fancy
embroidered vest and collar leg O. mutton
sleeves. entire garment trimmed with fine cord
to match material, in all the newest shades, light
tan, navy blue mastic genre and black, worth
1922 SO, will be offered at S17 so.
The morning call., 1890-04-06

compete in the Caledonian sports at Gouburn,
Australia, on January 26th, for which the so
ciety agreed to pay him e100; but, although be
figured in all The COMPETITIONS except the wIest-
ling, because he refused to wreStle under re-
cullar rules, the society refused to pay the
money. Ross engaged j. S. Davidson, and en-
tered legal proceedings to recover the money.
and also posted $50 with the Sportsman (Mel-
bourne) with the following card:
protest strongly at the way was treated at
GOulbGrn was asked TO wreStle the Scotch under
ridiculous rules. In the hanmer-thTowing the han
dies were something the like OF which Dinnie Nc
Hardy's best friend, was obliged to admit he had
never seen. But because L protested against the
wrestling and the way tha 56-pound was put (AIc-
Hardy going yard over the mark, the committee
refused to pay me my fl00 on the ground that had
broken my contract by not wrestling Is that Aus
tralian fair play a stranger? Wiki regard to Nc
Hardy aud his feats, will agree throw him eight
times In one hour Scotch style) will give him l
loot with the 56pound weight. l will bet him E200
TO tlOO VIII defeat him in an athletic contest as
per championship rules, all events to be governed
by the recognized rules of the world. Donald Din
ME, McHardy's partner, can be accommodated on
the same terms.
II Peter jackson does not fall by the saloon
Side III the next few weeks, he will land in San
Francisco about the 23d of this month.
The morning call., 1890-04-06
A MARVELOUSLY ATTRACTIVE
DISPLAY
SPRING OUTER GARMENTS!
DISPl a =

The unusual attractiveness our MAGNIFICENT SPRING
STOCK OF LADIES, MISSES AND CHILDREN's OUTER
GARMENTS amply atested by the hundreds ladies
daily throng the aises GREAT CLOAK DEPARTMENT
and by their liberal purchases show their appreciation the
EXCEPTIONAL VALUES OFFERED both in styles and prices
We append few examples of these respectfully
suggest that intending purchasers wifi find visit during the
present week especially desirable will exhibit many late
novelties in ARTISTIC DESIGNS, MATERIALS AND SHAPES
that have arrived during the past few days.
The morning call., 1890-04-06
THE GUN.
The Blue Rock Club Opens the Season
at Birds Point.

The Blue Rock Club Opens the Season
at Birds Point.
Pigeon shooting before the traps is annually
becoming more popular amusement. There is
at present quite sprinkllng OF allround shots
among the clubs organized this season, and as
consequence the contests for the prizes offered
Tor competition will be close and exciting as the
season VIII draw to close. II Is said that two
or three clubs Will be organized at the next
meeting composed OF members OF the Sports
mems Protective Association. In The associa-
non are many of the best duck and quail
shots OF the State. aud when these men meet al
the traps feathers and broken disks will scatter
IN all directions.
An Ontario genius wants TO protect quail by
Iofbidding the use OF dogs 10 their pursuit. lie
thinks that perhaps it would not be necessary
absolutely TO forbid the use of dogs but that a
license fee of 500, to be paid by those who do
shoot with dogs, would narrow down the sport
sulnclenty to preserve the game supply
Ihe International pigeon shooting match be-
tween John l.. Brewer of PHILADELPHIA the
american champion, and Captain L. Claik, the
Australian champion, al 100 BIRDS Melbourne
rules (Which are different to either English or
Americanl, for e4O0 ana the pigeon shooting
championship OF The world, euded 10 a victory
for the American, who Killed 80 straight and 80
birds.
shoot OF The season at Birds Point Yesterday
afternoon. There was not large attendance as
Tie weather was anything but inviting 1t was
most successful shoot. however, and all were
satisfied with the commencement of lue season
No very good shooting was done.
On account OF the rainy weather the March
shoOt was postponed and The event Yesterday
embraced both The March and April shoots.
OWING TO The lateness OF tile hour there was no
m0ney-shootlng, sucn as usually follows monthly
matches.
The sport commenced at o'clock ana contin-
ued until nearly 3. Mr.. Cadwaer of Sau Jose
proved himself line shot, both at singles and
doubles, While some OF he local men fell down
Dadly when the score got close. The shooting
for each month Is at fifteen singles aud five
do ria for
sixteen for tweye-bOre guns. For doubles tie
rise IS fourteen yards for n-bore and twelve for
smaller bore guns. H. II. Briggs acted as ref
cree. The score was follows:
March Shoot. flfreen SINGLES
The morning call., 1890-04-06

students observatory has been constructed
and equipped with a 6-inch equatorial refracIing
telescope, with solar eye-piece, micrometer,
driving clock and mountings complete, spec
troscope. capable of being attached TO the equa-
torial, a Davidson combination transit and zenith
telescope, a sexiant, darkness spherometer, a
leyeltrler, an electro-chrOnograph. a sidereal
chronometer and an astronomical clock. In a
separate building, mounted on solid pier of
masonry, so as 10 Insure from jarring are one
Ewing one Gray and two duplex seismogra apis.
The observatory is adapted 10 the practical
study OF 1.-THE principles of geodesy and TO
students of engineering in acquiring facility IN
the astronomical determination OF time, latitude
and longitude, as required In extended surveys,
navigation and practical astronomy. One room
is provided with set OF meteorological instru-
ments, by means of which observations are taken
and forwarded TO the United States Signal Ser
vice ONCE In this city Tie observatory is open
TO the public twice month, the second and
fourth Mondays, from sunset till 10 o'clock,
under The direction OF Professor Soule.
The museum contains the State Geological
collection, placed at the disposal OF the Univer-
sity. number of fossils and minerals collected
by C. ID. Voy and presented by d. o. Mills, a
collection OF minerals rocks, ores and shells,
The morning call., 1890-04-06
Ladies Spring NeEmarkets.

LADIES' NEwMARKETS made of plain or mixed
cloaking, dark or light shades, shirred at neck
and waist finished with silk ribbon bows, box
plated or gathered backs, with ornaments or
large buttons to match materials, worth S17 50,
will be offered at SI2 so.
LADIES' NEwMARKETS in light or dark striped
cheviots, Bishop sleeves, with long cuffs made
of velvet; also standing collar and pointed belt
OF velvet to match material, handsome orna-
ments on back, plain coors in all the newest
spring shades yOkes, collars, cuffs and pointed
belts, with fancy colored applique embroidery
worth $780, viii be offered at $50.
The morning call., 1890-04-06
DEPARTURE OF THE CITY OF PEK
They wished Him God-speed.

A number of the employees of the Cali
fornia Sugar Refinery having learned that
their Superintendent, p. A. Smith. is about
to depart for Philadelphia, gave him sur
prise yesterday at his home at SOC Ninth
street. Mr.. c. Watson. the Chief Engineer.
after some pleasant remarks presented him
salyer of silver. Mr.. Smith. in accepting
the gift, was much moved, and returned his
most heartfelt thanks, some of the donors
having been associated with him during
periods ranging from five to twenty-five
The morning call., 1890-04-06

noses, they are larger than the ordinary goat
and peculiarly clothed about the legs, having
growths Oh the upper part. giving the effect of a
looms.
:. You see," said the professor, Gin the matter
OF horns how widely they differ from the NOUN
tam sheen at the same time drawing attention
10 me rough and curved horns detached from
mead OF the latter. These goats belong to a
certain class of antelope, which Is shown by the
height OF their shoulders; the covering of their
legs Is adapted TO keep them warm In the snow"
RAISING from these to group Of humming
blrds, whose tiny breasts Outshone the brightest
Jewels, the professor remarked that they were
mostly Californian. though few were from Ari-
iona, and included examples of the adult, the
immature and the young; also one OF their nests,
containing the full number OF TWO eggs, having
The morning call., 1890-04-06

clubs will hold their monthly medal shoots at
Harbor View to-day.
The city of Berlin, Germany has given $1,000
as an honorary prize to be competed for at the
shooting festival. which VIII take place in that
city in July.
The combined shooting associations OF New
York VIII leave on a specially chartered steamer,
the Fuda, on June Sd, for the purpose of
participating in the great German Bundles Shoot
ing Festival in Berlin.
The Sacramento Rifle Club, lately recognized
by A. Ackerman, has secured a fine range in
Oak Park, about three miles from the capital
city. The range at present consists of four fine
targetstands. The street-cars go direct to the
place.
The medal-winners at the shoot of Company d,
First Regiment. last Sunday We're: O. Lam
dresse, first; w. Meek, second; Captain Jansen,
third; Z. Gielow, fourth; c. Geracn, fifth. The
medals won last year were distributed WeGnes-
day evening last, TO be retained as final by the
following: First class c. Geiow; second class,
c. Geflach; Third class, W. COyle. With the
new year the members will compete for new
decorations
The morning call., 1890-04-06
Ladies Spring Beaded Capes.

LADIES cAPEs, OF heavy black silk, pointed back
and fronts. net sleeves, worth $40. will Do az
fered at 81 80 each.
LADIES' CAPES, of black silk, handsomely covered
with cut Jet embroidery, pointed backs, long
tabs. raised shoulders, trimmed with fine cut let
fringe, worth $15 on sale at $40 each.
LADIES' CAPES, made of finest quality Of black
silk. long tabs, raised shoulders entire garment
embroidered and trimmed with heavy silk fringe,
worth $780, viii be offered at $50 each.
The morning call., 1890-04-06
THE FIELD
OF SPORT.
La Blanche and Young Mitchell
Sign Articles.
FoOt-Race at Central Park-Yachtsmen Get
ting Ready for the seasOn-The wrest-
lers-Pigeon-ShoO

TxHE fine weather of the past few
EEK weeks has greatly added to the pleas
syAsS ure of athletes, who have lost no time
since the completion of the Olympic Clubs
new grounds to take advantage of the OPP
portunities offered for training outside of
the club-rooms.
In istic circles life still prevails, and
Judging from the gatherings which assem-
Bile at the club-rooms on exhibition nights.
the sport gives every promise of long con-
tinuance, at least while the Democratic
Prince holds in power.
Pigeon-shooting will be well patronized
this summer. Several clubs have been
organized since the close season for game
birds.
The disciples of angling are in high
spirits, and a very good season is assured.
Yachtsmen are making active prepare
tons for the summer cruises.