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The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1891-12-10

just gone to Russia for materials upon the
persecution of the Jews and the great fam
inc. for novel which shall be the ''Uncle
Toms Cabin" of the Jewish persecution.
A portrait of Mr.. Tim Healy. also the lat
accompany full elucidation of the Irish
cituatiOn
The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1891-12-10

After December 81 the cOnvicts confined
in the prisons of Pennsylvania will work
but eight hours per day. This is in accord
ance with law fixing eight hours as
days work in institutions controlled by the
state.
The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1891-12-10

The hardest of all things is to get a man
to stop and look himself squarelv in the
face.-Arkansaw Traveller.
The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1891-12-10

If you grant favor. do it without whin-
ing, or do not grant it at all.-Texas
Siftings.
The prison mirror. [volume] (Stillwater, Minn.) 1887-1894, 1891-12-10

Like a sawy er's work is life:w,
The present makes the fla
And the only field for strife
Is the inch before the saw.
John Boyle O'Reilly.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
BRIEF JoTTINCS.

Next Sunday will be Hospital Sunday.
There is now proposed a public beach
house instead of bath house; an enclosure
with raft for divers and promenade.
Another hot day yesterday. A damp heat
prevailed In the morning with slight showers,
clear with northeast wind in afternoon.
Steamers will leave Custom House wharf
for the Portland Club clamhake at and 4 20
p. m. today. The bake will open at 5 p. m.
The First Baptist Sunday School will meet
at II o'clock as usual tomorrow. The meeting
of the Friends viii not interfere with this
session.
The liquor deputies seized seven gollons of
whiskey from James Brennan. 212 Fore street.
and small quantity of the same commodity
from James WEIGH yesterday.
Little Freddie Schwartz, the year old son
of d. w. Schwartz was badly bitten by big
st. Bernard dog. the property of Joseph A.
| Dow on Peaks Island, yesterday morning.
Those having flowers which they are will
ing to give to the Flower Mission are asked
to send them to the WV. G. T. U. head
quarters, Oil Exchange street, Saturday
morning at o'clock.
The members Of State street Sabbath
school are requested to meet In the vestry
of the church this afternoon at A
o'clock to rehearse the anniversary exercises.
Members will please remember to bring
flowers.
As Mr.. A. d. Sweetsir was driving on Con-
gress street. Thursday evening. boy who
was crossing the street fell In front of the
wheels Of Mr.. Sweetsir's carriage Quick
work on Mr.. Sweetsir's part prevented harm
to the boy.
Grand Chancellor Beane of the Knights of
Pythias has issued circular letter to the
several lodges in the state, calling their at
tention to the approach of the memorial day
of the order, which occurs next Tuesday,
and asking for general and appropriate OBJ
servance of the day.
Pictures Of Haven, 1.-THE lecture announced
to have been given May 31st. but which
was postponed owing to the sickness of Rev.
Percy Billings, will be given tomorrow eve
ming In the New Jerusalem church. The
subject is an interesting one, and the New
Church doctrines have much to say about
the life after death, much that is new to
most people.
The Pullman train from Montreal yester-
day brought as passengers Special Agents
Toomey and Smith. The officials, 1t is said.
have had every reason to believe that smug-
Cling was being carried on by Pullman car
porters. They Swallowed the colored porter of
one OF the cars on the noon train and when
they reached Portland found that costly
suit of clothes had been struggled into the
states and sold to a Jew in this city.
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M. 3. s.. p. A.

The Portland S. p. G. A., which has for
years been actively at work to prevent cru
city toward animals in this city, has already
done much to influence public sentiment
and 1t is a gratifying fact that the treat.
ment of dumb creatures In Portland is con-
stantly becoming more thoughtful and hu-
name. Yet cases of cruelty are often brought
to the knowledge of the Society, and some of
the most attr0cious of these have been in dis
tant towns where its authority was hereto
fore unable to reach the offenders. Conse-
quently, the Portland and State Societies
have now united, with headquarters at Port
land, Independents in various other towns,
and power to protect animals throughout the
entire state Of Maine. None but those to
Wnom are reported the cruelties continually
c0mmltteo against horses, cattle, sheep, cats,
oogs ana Dlrds, can form an ADEQUATE idea of
the neeo Oh Immediate and vigorous defense
OF the dumb sufferers. The details of this
SAD knowledge may be spared to the public,
VINO can rest assured that the NJ. s. S. p. A
VIII use every means at its command to bet.
Ter tne condition of animals In order to
raise 1unds for the extension of the useful
ness Oh the Society, arrangements are now
being made Tor fair, to take place next an.
tumn. The committee cordiallv invita- ali
ladies OF Portland and vicinity who are in
terested In the cause. to meet them on Mon
day, June 10th, at p. m, in Reception Hal.
City Building. '
Per order Of the Committee.
E. CAvAZzA. Corresponding Secretary.
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LABOR DAY CELEBRATION.
Arrangement Of Races to Take Place
on that Day.

The arrangements for the observance of
Labor Day by the Centrall Labor Union are
taking shape and credit is due the committee
In carrying out the details attending the eel
ebration. The Lewiston Central Labor I'm
ion with its affiliated organizations will take
part in the parade in this city. The labor
organizations of the Kennebec valley will
also be in Portland to take part. and in all
probability this years celebration will re-
fleet credit upon the workingmen Of this city
and the Central Labor Union. The commit
tee has arranged the following boat races
Junior Single Scull-First prize, gold watch /;
second prize, silver watch
intermediate Single Scull-First prize, gold
watch; second prize, silver watch.
Double Amateur Working Boat-First prize,
two silver watches; second prize, two silk UNI
brellas.
The above races are open to all New Eng
land and entries are to be sent to the Central
Labor Union, box S55, Portland Me. If
found practicable the following race will
also be included Double working boat, open
to all members of labor unions in the state.
first prize $15. second prize $40. The Gen.
trail Labor Union has caused its president
and secretary to issue a circular Inviting all
classes of labor to take part in the parade
and picnic.
The Union and Labor Day committee will
make further arrangements at its meeting
next Monday night, which, owing to the PIES
sure of the work at hand, will be called to
order at 40.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13

Mr.. Augustus Bray. of the firm of Bray
Son, millers, al Mechanic Falls. is missing
He is about 81 years old and lives with his
wife and two children at Poland. The firm
lost considerable .money in business and
were also robbed by a dishonest employee.
Last Saturday attachments were put on the
property of the firm. Mr.. Bray babe hi;
wife good bye, loaded a rifle and left, as he
said, to shoot crows. Monday the gun was
found standing in corner, in a field. tha
led to the conclusion that suicide was at
tempted but failed. 1t is feared that Mr.
Bray has drowned himself. Any informa
tion of him should be sent to j. P. Hans
come, 223a Cumberland street. Mr.. Bray Is
about 81 years old and weighed I140 pounds
He had on brown suit, striped straw hal
and Congress shoes.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
Falmouth Foreslde steamer.

The Falmouth Foreside Steamboat Com
pany have made arrangements to connect by
carriages their landing at Falmouth Fore
sine with the village of Yarmouth. notice of
which will be found in their advertisement
in another column. This will give beauti-
full sail of ten miles each way, over one Of
the most charming routes in Casco bay, as
well as a carriage drive of about five miles
through the woods and pretty villages of
Yarmouth. Through.return tickets have
been placed at the low rate of 60 cents. This
company are having wharf built at Cousin s
island. which will be ready for use abou
mi Icf
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BANGOR & ARoosTook q. r.
Hon. William L. Putnam SubscrIbes
for Block Of stock.
The following letter explains itself:

PORTLAND, Me-, June 10, 1891
Dear Sir:-It seems TO me there ia no sinela
topic which concerns so essentially the material
interests OF Maine as the railroad development OF
citizens of Bangor to effect that development
ought TO receive practical sympathy from all
parts OF the state
Moreover, all ought to be willing to aid In as.
ssting the enterprising residents of AroostoOk
county to find direct and inexpensive method OF
reaching, with their products, the general market
For these reasons. I authorize you, II you will
accept the authorization, to subscribe my name
for one thousand dollars $4,000 of the PREFER ed
stock of the Bangor g. Aroostook Railroad Com.
pany, per subscription now being circulated in
your city.
Kindly send me, however, copy of the sub.
scription you make, and very much oblige.
take the liberty of troubling you In this mat
ter, understanding that you are one of the direct
ors and original promoters of the enterprise
Very truly yours,
WILLIAM L. PUTNAM.
Fred Ill. Appleton, Esq., Bangor, Me.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
Waiting Masona.

Bethlehem Commandery, of Gloucester,
have accepted an invitation to accompany
Winslow Lewis Commandery, of Salem, on
their trip to Portland, June 23d. Bethlehem
Commandery was constituted Thursday by
the Grand Commandery of Massachusetts
and Rhode Island, and Winslow Lewis Com.
mandery assisted at the ceremonies. Sir Ed
gar +. Taft is eminent commander of the
new commanderv.
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Funeral of Frederick Yves,

The funeral of the late. Mr.. Frederick
West took place yesterday afternoon at 8
o'clock at IA Middle street, Rev. S. F. Pear.
son, officiating. The services were very i'm.
presslve. Capt. George ID. Wallace CARR.
son, X. A. n. u, presented beautiful floral
Tleatn, ana 6ag Hapi e A4xiaty OF the
respect to Mr.. William II. and Miss Agnes
West, children of the deceased, who are
members of the Garrison and Auxiliary re.
spectiyely. The pail bearers were Lieuten.
ants Russell, Ramsey and Thompson, Chap.
lain Jordan and Comrades Carey ana DUN.
men Of the Garrison. The remains were in.
tered in Forest City Cemetery.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
Flower Sunday.

The morning service at Williston church
will be devoted to the children, their exer
cises being preceded by the baptism of chill
dren and followed by the presentation Of
Bibles and a short address by the pastor.
The sermon, with special reference to the
day, will have for its theme, Love of Ma
ture. or Solomon and his study of flowers. =
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The Yatman Meetings.

The vital points in Mr.. Yatman's gospel
address last night at Pine street church
were the evidences of Christian life
There will be no meetings today. The
Sunday meetings will be held at 1880 a. m.
p M, and 1880 p. m. Mr.. Yatman will
speak at all the Sunday meetings.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
For Falmouth ForesIde,

The two barges that have been engaged to
carry the party of newspaper employees and
others to the clambake at Fenlsy's cottage,
falmouth Foreside, will leave the Argus
office at / O'Clock this afternoon, sharp.
Those interested will take notice and govern
themselves accordingly.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
PORTLAND THEATRE.

"Chic" was given a second performance
last evening. and notwithstanding the trying
weather there was good attendance. Kath.
crime Rober is very happy in the title role
1t is one of her most taking representations
The other members of the company have
good parts. and John Phillips as the darkey
is sway up" The piece will be given at the
matinee and evening performances today.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13

Rev. DIR. Hill is i'll at his old home in Wal
than, Mass.
DR.. Lamson of Fryeburg was overcome by
the heat on Congress street Thursday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Hunt arrived at
Southampton, Eng. Thursday, after pas
sage of seven days.
Hon. 81. M. Plaisted and family have re-
turned from Their at~s an the south. whore
they passed the winter.
Miss Boutelle, daughter of CONGRESSMAN
Boutelle. is visiting Miss Grosvenor, daugh-
ter of ex-C0ngressman Charles 81. Grosve-
nor, at Athens Ohio.
81. l.. Fairbanks. G. Fl. Wood, L. G. Hatch
r. A. Peavey and Elmer T. Boyd. are Bangor
high school boys who expect to enter Bow
doin this fall.
Colonel Victor Brett of Bangor is not only
a valiant militiaman, but his penmanship is
so elegant that he does the writing on the di-
plomas of the Bangor High School.
Ira F. Sprague. for fifteen years Metho-
dist minister in Maine, is now mayor Of Col
orado Springs. The Chicago Century prints
picture of the minister-mayor, and sketch
of his career in Colorado. he went there
for the benefit of his health, having had Sc
we're hemorrhages, and has made fortune.
81. w. Jordan of North Berwick, who re-
Gently graduated from the Massachusetts, In
| stitute of Technology has obtained posi-
ton as chemist with the Solway Process
Company of Syracuse, N. Y, anufacturers
| of ammonia soda, caustic alkali and sal soda.
DR.. lmre Pekar, of Buda Pesth, Hungary,
has lately come to America for the purpose
| of travel and observation of the character
istics Of the country and its people, and is
now on visit to Maine. He has recently
been at Philadelphia, and was in Bangor
yesterday.
Lieutenant John Donnell of York arrived
home on Tuesday last for brief vacation.
| Lieutenant Donnell has been absent three
years, during which time he has made two
trips to Alaska. but he is now direct from
California. He has recently been ordered to
| special service in the life saving department.
Professor w. a. Jordan, of the Maine Ag-
ricultural Experiment Station. is to be one
| of the officers In charge of the exhibit to be
made at the worlds fair by the government
experiment stations. Professor Jordan will
have charge of the department Of animal
nutrition. There is to be at the fair model
experiment station In full operation, with its
offices, laboratories and appliances.
| 1t is reported that President Van Horne,
of the Canadian Pacific Railway, has ex-
| tended an invitation to Colonel F. X. Booth
| by Of the Maine Central Railroad, to become
one of the party which will make the initial
| trip from Boston TO Yokohama, on the occa-
sion of the opening of the COMMANDS steam
er line from Vancouver to Japan.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13

The Young Mems Christian Association
have arranged for grand mass meeting for
men only, to be held in the association hall,
Sunday afternoon, at half-past A. Rev. G. II.
Yatman, the famous evangelist will give a
special talk,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
Sunday Excursion.

Sunday there will be special excursion
by the Harpswell Steamboat Company out
side to Boothbay. If the sea is rough the
steamer will go to Gun Point, Sebascrelegan
Island, instead of Boothbay. The steamer
will leave Portland Pier at $50 a. m return
ing will arrive in Portland at p. m.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
Carpenters' Union.

The Carpenters Union has elected these
officers:
President-James Kelley
Vice Prcsident-Ernest e. wahstar
Recording Secretary-A. f. Mann
Financial Secretary. w, Whitcomh
Treasurey-A. N. Bruins.
Conductor-Patrick White.
Warden-A, G. Alchorn.
Delegates to the Central Labor Union-James
Kelley, John Summers, p. W. Hogan, Harrison
Dill and j, L. McKinnOn.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
For disordered liver try Beecham's Pills
MARRIAGES..

In this city, June IL, by Rev. ]. G. Merrill
Richard Acres and Mrs. Mary ID. Snow.
In Saco, June z, Shadrach McClair of Saco and
Mis50arcia K. Written of Biddef0rd.
In New Gloucester. Chas. p. Bennett and Miss
Hattie e. Woodbury.
In Union. May 80. James Il. Peaslee and Mrs.
Altha Flagg.
In Lisbon Falls. May 81, Albert 81. Sawyer and
Miss Minnie Galusha.
In Richmond, May 25, Isaac Dunbar and Miss
Stella E. Tollman.
In Guiford, May %, Alton Chadbourne and
Miss Maud Witham.
In Waterville, May 81, w. c. Cannon and Miss
Iva M. Eldridge.
In Waterviile, May rs, Edward j. Bishop of
Waterville and Miss Eta Green Of Fairfield.
In East Somner, II. M. Robinson and Miss Sadie
Holmes.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13

Those wide brimmed, white straw hats
which are so popular this season, may be
found at Merry's the halter. Other correct
styles in hats. gloves, ETC.. may be found at
the same store.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13

Mr.. j. r. Libby has purchased manufac-
turer's entire lot of ladies' and children
blouse waists, and he offers them for sale at
nalf price. See advertisement in another
onlumn
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
Forging His Chains

tomorrow evening Mr.. George Bidwell
will give second installment of his lecture
on Forging His Chains" which proved so
successful at Portland Theatre Lost Snndau
night. The lecture is Illustrated hv the ste
reOptlcOn. rSsxN I'm st-s.s.. a.a.ss... ~ ~
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
Cuticura ResoIvent

The new Blood and Skin Purifier and greatest OF
Humor remedies, internally ito cleanse the blood
Oh allmpurlties, and thus remove the causel and
SOAP, an exquisite Skin Beautifer, externally, Ito
clear the skin and scalp and restore the hairl,
scaly, and pimply diseases Of the skin, scalp, and
blood; CUTIcURA Remedies are the greatest
SKIN cures, Blood Purifiers, and Humor keme-
cures than all other blood and skin remedies COM
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13

Sold everywhere Price, CUTIcURA, 50c.; SOAP,
Zoe. hEsoLyENT,S1. Prepared by the POTTER
NS-Send for "How to Cure Skin Diseases" "a
pages, SO illustrations. and 100 testimonials.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13

G. Mason Moody, for the past fifteen vears
treasurer OF franklin county, Mass. has
confessed to taxing S16.168 of the conntv;s
money and using 1T In his priya @ business.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
1t is favorable to para
soils, too.
OWEN. MOORE & co.
PORTLAND COMPANY
Annual Meeting.

ME adjourned Annual Meeting Of the stock ocis
= holders OF the Portland Company will be neld
az tne ONCE of the Company on TUESDAY, tne
lotn DAY OF June, 1891, at o'clock In the AFTER
Portland, June u. 1891. iel3atd
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13
c0AP FOR YOU

ID and for everybody. For all
purposes except the laundry.
You may prefer Pears or Col
gates or some other noted make.
We sell about every kind that
you're likely 10 call for, and YOU
buy as low OF us, some kinds
lower perhaps, than elsewhere.
There's a grent difference
in CASTLE Soaps. You don't like
the soft, new and rank smelling
American article that is often
sold for COntHs best imported.
We sell the imported Only-COnti's,
II you want IL, white or mOftled.
When You ask for the most desir.
able CASTLE sOap, let us show YOU
the Yarrttu Spanish brand. II
looks like ivory, Is thoroughly
dried, so IL wears well, and has
NO dlsagreeabie OdOr whatever.
IL IL suitable for ALI toilet pur-
poses and leaves the skin smooth
and refreshiDgIy clean.
III. III. HAY q SON, Middle street.
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DR.. IL. B. Reed,
BOTANIC AND CLAIRvOYAHT PHYSICIAN,

No. 800 IA Congress street,
For the treatment OF all chronic ana s s1I cpsas
s,iusn nn sc iscsraSs' will take them to make
a cure. a, -, ms, ottestlons In anu
Dr. heou VII a,,r dlsease3 and after you have
WAY u. os9inafI6n OF your case no will tell you
i YOU can be cured. Or. Reeds ,s medicines are
sstJey ~ can tel the ds renee between person
s11icred with disease or a person becoming an
srced medium. There mas been great many
oaons VINO have lost their lives by making the
aaboye mistake. Examinations at my Offlce every
day including Sundays from a. m. to . D. M
Examination by letter. stating their name, place or
my21 d3m
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NEW ADyKRTIsEmENTs.
CHEEKS A RAW SORE
Little Bey's Suffering from Eczema.
Grew Worse under 8 Doctors.
Cured by Cuticurn.

For one year my little boy was troubled with
e After trying three eminent physicians,
raw sore. Then spots began to break out on his
body and am Of an opinion that 4 had not tried
been covered from head Ia foot with the terrible
disease. After using the remedies for two months,
ne was entirely cured and is now as tair as any
boy send you this testimonial, In hopes some
poor afflicted one may see this cure and obtain
CUTIcURA REMEDIES at once.
j. WILLARD CASE,
Shelter Island Heights, N. Y.
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DEATHS.

In Buxton, June 8, Hon. Stillman b. Allen, a
natiya of WATERFORD.
In Kittery, June 10, Mrs. Daisy Getchell, wife
of Everett Gethell. aged 10 years.
In Skowhegan. R0xana Western, aged 81 years.
In Wells, June 8, Ralph Hemenway, aged "a
years.
In Canton. May IS, Lieut. Charles L. F. Howe,
In Bowdoinham, May 90, Robert Small, aged
80 years.
In Bowdoinham. June 3, Mrs. Julia Curtis, aged
"a years.
In Norway, June I. Mrs. VIM. Hall. aged TO
In Minot, May 25, Hazo Woodard. aged 7S yrs.
In Newry, May rs, Mrs. Joseph Littlehale aged
70 years.
In North Paris, May 2e, wilbert L. Packard,
aged 33 years month.
In Bethel, May 20, Mrs. Mary A. Coburn, aged
70 years.
1.-THE funeral of the late Capt. Frederic Forsyth
Will take place on Sunday afternoon at eek,
at No. 81 State street,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13

SEA MOSS FARINE, makes the most
delicate Blanc Mango for invallds.
Juo stun Th3m
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-06-13

SEA MOSS FARINE. is sold by all wide
awake grocers. Ask for 1t!
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AndrOScOggin Z. Z. City Of Bath Loan

IUHILAND, DeceHD5r IUt Io5U.
BONDS OF the City Of Bath, loaned to Andres
- coggin Railroad Co., falling due January
1891, will be paid at maturity on presentation a
Portland National Bank OF Portland, or exchang-
OF the holder
dec23dtf A.LINsCOTT, Treas
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III CuiOa W w @ANOAA y
I nNN,T ppENTuc

pIMPLES, black-heads, red, rough, chapped
LII and oily skin cured by CUTICURA SOAP
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III. III. HAY q SON, Middle street.
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Notice TO CONTRACTORS.

NANTED-A girl to do second work az IL
N WALKER ST, corner Of Braekett l3-l =