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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28

=. c. n In Rose style f75, sells for sl'oo' ou'
,rbps anal sells for 9oc., our prico le..;
ono lot OF broken sizes worth 73c.. ST. ei'S'''"
~ 'O' ''' TOWELS
Cotton Huck Towels, were 10c., now DC;
linen Huck Towels, we're lyc., now lsHc,
Ail-Linen Towels, were 1%Nc,. now optc., -.
Damask Colored Bordered Towels "ere i'0'
po,n nVg SCSciored Bordercd KnotFrinse Towels
werc 26c., now l7c.; ~, .. 90,
Damask Coored Bordered Towels "oro ~'-'
Damask CoIored Bordcred Towels we're 9oc'
TURKISH SGG Bath Towels, we're 1910, now ec;
Turksh-Baih Towels, pure white' "ero A""'
"0" i''E LINEN CRASHES.
All-Tlnen Crash, was Sc. gard, now 3hc.;
Au-Lincn Crash, was lOc; q yard now wy
SOAPS.
500 pieces pure CASTLE soap at &C.;
Genuine Palm Soap at 4c.
Camelia Bouquet (Oaklcy's) at l2c''
Cape May Bouquet a. re;
Black Fine Straw Flats, we're al now Doc;
Sailor Hats, were BOO, now 2Oc.;
Lcghorns, were s1.2j now 9Sc.
Nos. 20 All-silk, all colors, &c. yard;
No. :. Fan y, was Doc; now lOc'
SILK MITTS.
Rlnck Ali-cllk Ntts. we're ljc now l21xc.;
black Aii-Slk Mitts, we're Doc, now 2gc;
Rlack AIl-Slk Mtts, were Doc. now 4Sc.
SILK GLOVES.
Black and Colored silk Gloves, were lec'' no"
Black ana Colored SILK Gloves, were 25c, now
21c.: -
Black and Colored Silk Gloves, were 5Oc, now
WHITE GOODS.
Swiss Flouncing Embroidery, was Doc, now @oe'
n yard: o.
Checked Musllns, fine quality, were 1@14c.' now
10c. yard: go.
Checked Muslins, fine quality, were 1885, now
13c. yard:
Checked Musns, fine quality. wore 1Sc., now loc.
TRIMMED HATS.
Trimmed Leghorns reduced 20 cost;
Lace Hats, we're $3.50, now e..
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
During this week We will trim all Hats free OF
charge. ...-.,,,.,,
our 25c Cbemisettes to 70 for dc;
our jOc. Chemiscttcs to go for SOC.
BELTS, BELTS.
Ono 15c Leather Belt reduced 70 DC
one poe. Bodice Bolt reduced 20 12lec.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Darnlng Cotton, &c. dozen;
Embroidery SIX, D.. dozen;
knitting SILK, 25c.;
Tape > rolls for BE-;
Linen Corset Laces &c.:
Rubber Corset Laces &c;
Belongs 5O-yard Spool silk, 4c.;
Clark's o. y. 4. Cotton, 4c.
Windsor Ties 19c.;
Pins, Pc:
Steel Scissors, Zoe.
ats free Of charge at
AT GREAT DISSOLUTION SALE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28

drcn is open this week.
New Fancy-~tfipc Hosiery f.r
Chiidren- Tau Sorks be ..-'. '..
The positively tast-Bieca il'
i2i9c.
The Royal S.ainlosa Hl1 81
Ladies' Tan and Gray fl
ladies' White lisle- ih..lI 1.I
Just III Toilet Cases t.r 't'.
containing Combs, bru,H.s '.r
Razors, etc.. some with marr.r
Giles. In leather eases. at uuaat ...
We are winding mp tire N1.'"
with hurrah. lou base . . .
prices. See them DOW.
Upwards Of q thousand I
japanese Fans.
Hundreds ~ the fat kinds &c.. ..
1lc.
open and SHUT Parchment Fnr..
kinds. NJ Do.
500 Paper Fans, gill hanilns. i'..
Exquisite color. in tiu" fnrIr
- Lll~ WED lI..
COZ, 0l3. 'uf
tr- Agents pr the DkHuEI.I
CHIMES. Price, $3.50.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28

Mr.. A. b. Laforme. Boston. Mass, SAYS:
I ordered ana distributed one dozen large
bottles Bradycrotine among my friends
afflicted with headache and IN every case
A. has Afforded almost instantaneous relief.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28

A northern Methodist preacher is not al
lowed TO use tobacco. How long before
they will turn member out for using IL 7
And then they will want to pass law to
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28
TIE NEW ADJUTANr.

The residents Of tho garrison are con-
graduating Themselves on the appoint
meut OF Lieutenant Edward Davis. Third
artillery, ~ pG.t-adiu,ant to succeed Cap
tam Louis Y. CoziATc recently promoted,
who will join ms battery at Newport, Il. L.,
in n few days. Lieutenant Davis IS sta
toned at Washington barracks, but 10 now
here with his battery for arti lery practice;
He entered tho service IN 1861 as second
lieutenant Fifth Kentucky cavalry while
still in his teens. but resigned shortly
afterwards on receiving Gn appointment to
West Point. lie was stat OnCd at the Ar
til!cry School IN 1873. where he graduated
with Lonore. tie IS now in Washington
aul vii. return with his family next week.
The practice-ship Constellation, after
giving the boys TWO nights Of dancing and
an day SUNDAY TO talk if over with their
best girls. sailed early Monday morning for
New London, Conn. 4 nuwbcr OF the
young ladies properly chaperOned went
out to the ship SUNDAY and attended divine
service. They expect TO return here the
la.tnr part Of August and spend couple OF
days before going home ON leave.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28

Nr. Charles ). Norris, Of Baltimore. who
arrived here Saturday evening, won't
bathing and pot beyond his depth. His
cries Tor holp brought Cadets George
Shipard. Of the Atlanta, and j. +. Hines
Of the Consolidation. To his assistance, who
with difficulty supported him until boat
came 10 the rescue. When taken out Nor
ris was greatly exhausted, but Or. Went
worth. OF the Atlanta, administered resto-
ratlyes aud soon had him on his feet again.
Captain j. 81. Ingalls,, First artillery in
structor IN Ballestccs at the Artillery
School. left last evening with his wlio and
daughter on their summer vacation,
which will he spent III the mountains OF
New Hampshire
Lieutenant W. :. McNair, Third artillery
arrived from Washington barracks yester-
daY. and iOlned tho camp.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28

Mr.. CLEVELAND addressed the business
men Of Providence. Il J.. ysstsrday unon
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28

Reading notices IN rcsding-mater type, nVo
tines or lees. Ell; I'm nonparcl loaded, 75c.
Card o, rates for more space furnished on ap-
piIcaiion.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28

An letters and kilograms must be addressed 70
THE DISPATCH COMPANY.
Rejected communications win not be returned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28
THE CANDIDATES.

The following is list of the candidates,
whose names will 20 doubt be found on
the next army register: tirst-class Ser
geant Thomas +. Schley, Signal Corps;
Quarternaster's Sergeant james q. har-
bart, Fourth iniantry: Sergeant-Malor
William NJ. Wood Third infantry; First
Sergeant Charles X. kranthoH, Light
Battery +, Second artillery; Sergeant
y. r. Hardaway, Company G, Seventeenth
infantry: Sergeant William NJ. Marrow,
Company i. Seventee1th infantry; Ser
geant 4. G. Dalton. Company A, Twenty
third infantry; Corporals W. Ii. Mooford,
Company G, Iwenty-frst infantry /;
Charles H. Hays. Company +, Eighteenth
infantry; James T.. Brady. Jr., Company
d, Eighteenth infantry; Philip Hawley,
Company II, Sixteenth infantry; Wilbur
T.. Dove, Company f.. Twelfth infantry;
H. !. MARYLAND Company +. Fourth, in;
fantry L. l.. Marquart. Company q, Third
infantry: John O'Shea. Battery ], First
artillery; Corporal Robert +. Garner.
Troop G, Fifth cavalry; VI. A. Batson,
Troop G.. Second cavalry.
Sergeant Schley IS son OF Captain
Schley. the gallant commander Of the new
cruiser Baltimore. and there are three or
four army officers sons among the contest
ants. Quarters Will he provided for them
at the post and the examination VIII pro-
baby occupy week or ten days.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28
A YACHTING PARTY.

The Yacht Falcon, of Wilmington, Del,
with NIr. Henry l.. Cause ylce-president
of the Harlan q lIollingworth Works, and
a party Of friends were here several DAYS
on fishing trip during the week. Among
the party was Nlr. George W. Stone, State
Examiner of Banks for Delaware and q
former resident Of the Point. George was
n raymaster IN the navy at the close Of the
war and was stationed here come time,
where he still finds a few old friends.
and SON arrived here on q visit Yesterday.
Miss Derby, daughter of the late Major
Derby. United States Engineers. who oc-
cupies cottage in the Engineer Row,
gave a Mother-Goose" party Thursday
evening 10 her Young friends in the garri.
son. Miss Derby has inherited much of
her fathers genius and originality and has
n happy faculty of making those around
her forget tho cares and vicissitudes Of
life.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28
SHOULDER-STRAPS.
eveNTEeN NON-cOMMlSSioNEO
CANDIDATES TO BE EXAMINED.
determination Against tho Navy--saved
from Drowning-siiiitary. Naval, ana
Social Notes-Fuli-Dress German.
rCorrospondcncc Of the Richmond Dlspa,ch.l

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dlspatch.l
OLD PorST CoMFoRT, Va, June T.-The
unusual number OF vacancies now existing
in the army has again opened the road to
promotion TO q number of meritorious
non-commssioned officers who are not
slow to avail themselves of the opportuni-
ty, which, by the way. is only enjoyed by
the enlisted men of the American army.
No other country has yet adopted this
method of securing officers to FIJI any va
cancies that may exist, so that those
serving in European countries can never
hope 10 secure the coveted shoulder-straps
which this country holds out as reward
Of merit.
A board of officers will meet here on
Monday, July 9Th. TO examine class OF
seventeen candidates VINO have been or
dered before il. The board comprises
Colonel Royal r. Frank, commandant;
Colonel A. G. VI. Pennington, Fourth artil-
lery; Major T.. G. Mum, post surgeon;
Captain 4. ). Polhemus, assistant surgeon;
Captain John ,. Story. Fourth artillery;
Captain W. A. Kobbe. Third artillery, ana
Lieutenant l.. A. Millar, Second artillery
recorder
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28

UPTOWN OFFICE 433 EAST BROAD
STREET.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28
OUR OWN FOLKS.

The following Richmonders hove regis
tered at the Hygeia Hotel during the week:
s. III. Halves and wife, Miss X. ii. Halves,
II. s. HAYES, Miss Mary Lee Page, Mrs. D.
h. Pace and maid, Miss Ethel Pace. Charles
r. WORKMAN and wife, Miss Helly Mayo.
Mrs. George b. Peasants. Miss Peasants,
Miss Antrim, DIR. W. A. Peasants, I. 7.
Harris, Master Joseph Peasants. }: n.
Jones. Miss Powers, Miss Ella Bosher. Miss
Bessie Bosher, X. g. Bosher, r. ). Bosher,
Jr., Percy 5. Bosher, Frank ID. Hill, wife
and son, d. o. Davis and wife, George A.
Gibson, Thomas Atkinson, Hogue Gillian,
g. W. Minter Mrs NJ Z, Walters N;:. Arthur Arthur
WortRam, Charles L. Watkins, j. W.
Vaughan, Il. ID. Carpenter, Mrs. b. I.
Vaughan, Miss Ella Vaughan, Miss Sallle
Vaughan, Miss Annie Bayley, w: j. Orr, >.
w. Orr, j. NJ. Frost and wife, J.J. Lafferty,
@. W. Tanner. George ID. Peasants, Miss
Iucy Wertenbaker. Miss Emily Werten-
baker. II. n. Price, G. Ii. Read. Jr..
George G.. Smith and sister, 81. Glasgow,
Miss Glasgow. J. 4. Parkinson, l.. 9. Paine,
+. T. Glasgow, w. Scott Darlington, and
w Talley.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28

Do not forget will trim all Hats free Of charge at
GANSS cos 13 BROAD 81 GREAT DISSOLUTION SALE
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-28


Mrs. II. b. Lockwood. of Baltimore, is
arranging to give full-dress german to-
NIGHT to the officers and ladies of the gar
rison. with whom she has always been
great favorite.
Commissarg-Genera Macferly, retired,
came down from Washington Wednesday,
ard will spend a couple OF weeks here en-
loving the sea breeZes
Mr.. &. c. Willard, the genial proprietor
of the Ebb;tt House, Washington, was
here on a visit Wednesday. Mr.. Willard
conducted the old Hygela Hotel here be-
fore the war. and still has warm spot IN
his heart for the old surroundings.
The new electric road TO Hampton ~,
perhaps, one of the most successful IN tue
country. The cars run full from daylight
until midnight and the stockholders see
large dividends from their investment.
The Secretary of War is expected here next
week, when the directors will endeayor to
! have him locate the route over the reser-
! walton 80 they can extend it to the Point.
FIREWORKS AT THE HOME.
Governor Woodfn, OF the National
! Soldiers Home. will have a fine display OF
| fireworks on the Fourth OF July, but
owing to a lack of funds the usual display
at the Fort will not be enjoyed by our
| country friends.
1 The Newark and Boston are now in tho
Roads, having coaled up at Lamberts
I Point. The Chicago, Yorktown. and At
/ lanta are expected down from Norfolk Mon
/ day, when the fleet will sail for Boston,
where they are due July I'd.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-01-29
George Bancroft

George Bancroft, the venerable histo-
Ran, died at his home in Washington, q,
3 80 Saturday afternoon. He had been
sick only two days, and was on the streets
up TO ,hree days ago Ga Thursday he
took to his bed a matter Of precau-
ton, but Wa taken seriously i'll Friday.
From that time be failed rapidly, sni All
dav lowered between life aud death. Al
3 ?. VI. the doctor left. thinking that Mr.
Bancroft would I've through the night,
but before the hour was .p Mr.. Bancroft
was dead.
George Bancroft was born 10 Worces-
ter, Mass, Oct . 1900. He prepared 81
Exeter, \. H.. and graduated 1t Harvard
in lsl7 He then studied in Germany
receiving degree Of Pm. d, from Cniyer-
sity of Gottingen, in ls2o. Till ls22 te
studied history at Berlin. Returning
home, he published his first volume
poems in 1928. HIS other works ST,
ton well known to need mention II
1880 lie was elected to the Legislature,
but refused to take his seat and declined
denomination. He was defeated fol
Governor in 1874. Pres. POik sppoiLted
him secretary of the Navy and he e'tat-
ll,hed the Naval Academy q, Annapolis.
From 1916 to Ie49 he was minister to
Great Britain. In Msy ls67 to he was
appointed minister to Russia. in lsG- 10
the North German Confederation, sui in
ISL to the German empire, from whence
he was recalled al his own request and
retired to private life.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-01-29

psr-9u notifying tho meeting. sa-p.rt-a
y lis sDlagit, -bBi Ne sugle.en. ev-
'Ience Of TIE f4c'- herein stated
SEe. .. The tom council .Asn bol {
an annual session n CJ5grn Hs or .uch
'ihef place 10 asid t3~n a. q = s-4sc,nl.n
nay provide, " the nr-t 81 nd g u jim
Iafy- a. ten n the G cs 10 tte f3fero 70,
f5r TIE purpose II organizing 2a1 tl~
Transaction ~ bny o'ner business
nisl lily Of 81 tfe u=mpsrs i ihs least
nuDf~r that VII cOr-'i.ut+ d quorum
Inc town clerk shall then and tAefe a,
yeLJ, cal the council 70 Oittf. and. frpE
prepared 70 ]. Cal heir IzEss-, znd Z a
quorum re-Font, a3iHlui-,er = them tn
qualifying oath ard preside Until ,h+s
=. Ct y ballot one o. their number prt-
Dent II % quorum j. pre-ent lie =ta
Preside aud the couuc & j9ufn. from
time - time, Gntl. 3 q Drum sppear- srt
l. q1ailti.d. TIE town ol-FE sal. ~
ollct1. b. CLERK II the council! Iae pres
dent shs preside in the sc,si1n If he
council, have at the power u II d-ra
tors Of Town 4. gee Ing, su3 hold hi- Il, r
one year. SAD cogucil msy make ~
needfui rul.s amt regu latiou- for IT, 20.
ernmeut aud the better transaction Of
business, auf may sej urn from In, -
time, and whenever the sr.tclInea :: i1z
the pes' Interest II the town demands u
tles may cal speciG. sessions
SIC. .. Aunualy- in the month o.
March, sid council shall e..ct all such
town eiiiger- a. lad tJgn u skGwaegsn
now is Or may ~ a1thorz ID and required
20 elect. The Election Df town lierE. -
lcc,men, asses-Dr-, treasurer, auilt.r,
school committee, supervisor aud tO~r
agent sasl De ~ oaiiJi, and all other Of
said officers by balgt or Oiher metA11
agreed on by vote Of TIE council, and
they shall be sworn aud give bond g. by
law required Of such otii -crs whtn elect
ed il town meeting
SIC. ~, All such suns Of mouey g.
said town Of SKowhegaa uV~ Is " may
be authorized AID required 70 rsi>e, ,hsll
be raised IN and by said council. and all
sums OF money 80 raised shall be asses,e
upon the polls and estate il said town
liable to tsxation. CO. ccted sud turned
Into the town treasury the same a.
though raised 10 town meeting. Pro
vided that no vote OF said council raising
money 70 aid in The construction Of any
railroad shall be valid and binding, until
1t Is ratified by two-thirds vote OF the
legal voters in said town. voting by
wards and by yes an1 no written or print
ed ballot. And all bushes, matter. and
things which said town now : o. may De
author.1.d and required to act upon,
transact and do, may be acted upon.
transacted and done in and by said coun-
Gil,
SIC Il. All town officer. will Ie-
ceise the SAME pay and fees slio6rd BY
law. except that the council may by
I nd - ct
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-01-29
She Never Had q Pair.

Among the many interesting incidents
con nected with the closing Of the saloons
In Kittanping, Pa, . leading merchan,
tells tho following:
A woman came into bis store timidly
She was evidently unaccustomed to trad
ing.
"Whs, can 1 do for your inquired the
merchant.
II want pair Of shoes for little girl
she answered.
"What NUMBER"
"She 10 ~ elve years old"
"But what number does she wearf"
II do not know"
But what number did you buy when
you bought the last pair for herr"
"She never had pair In her life. You
go, cir, her father used to drink when We
had saloons; but now that they are clos Cd
he doesn't drink any more, and this morn
Ing he said TO me, "Mother, l want you
TO 90 TO town to-day and get Sissy pair
Of shoes, for she never had pair 10 her
ltfe." thought, sir. II I told YOU how
old she vas you would know what size tc
give me-"
Oh, II 10 pitiful that the children Of this
republic must be robbed Of shoes aad
bread that few idlers may be supported
The man who gives influence In favor Of
the saloons gives his sanction to thu
cruel robbery.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-01-29
Our Largest Bell.

The largest b, Il In America is that Of
Notre Dame Cathedral, Montreal, which
hangs in the south tower. 1t Is six feet
high, eight feet, seven inches In diameter,
and weighs twenty-four thousand seven
hundred and eighty pounds. 1t Is orna
mented with images of the Blessed Virgin
and St. John the Baptist, together with
emblems Of Agriculture, Commerce and
Industry. 1t was cast In London, and
bears.thls inscription In Latin Il was
cast In the year OF the Christi era lS47,
the two hundred and second since the
foundationDof Montreal, the first Of Plus
the Ninth's pontiflcatc, and the tenth of
the reign Of Victoria. Queen of England.
am the gift of the merchants, the farm
ers, and the mechanics Of Vile Marie.
In the opposite tower hangs chime of
ten bells, the smallest weighing eight
hundred and ninety seven pounds,th larg
est six thousand and eleven, total twenty
one thousand six hundred and ninety six
pounds.
The largest bell 10 the United States lie
the alarm bell on City Hall, New York,
which was cast by Blake Of Boston. 1t is
6 feet high, 8 feet in diameter, and weighs
$4,000 pounds. England Magazine.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-01-29
STATE NEW S,

Commencing with the first Of February
The letter carrier service is II be increased
in Augusta, Snd there sre to Re four de
liseries day, as We Is four mails day
each way between BIS on sud the Yves.
L. c. Morse's planning mill at Liberty
was Quilted by fire al Midnight Friday
The Dire caught from funnel. Loss alou,
$500; no Insurance.
Several Boston mechanics Ale arranging
to buy township IN Aroo>took ant &
Ia >h S community tiv7e.
Governor Burleish. Monday evening.
siguci tie irst act passed ny the pres, Ii
Legislature, entitled sn act 20 inClrpor-
ate the General Conference OF Free Bag
lists.
The State Of Mai,c Slate Company al
Blanchard are shout to put in another
cutter snd slate saw, aud eXpec. to rush
business the coming summer. Theii
slate Is all sold or contracted for five
yeArs 10 come
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-01-29
POETRY.
Whom We We're Girls.

"Do you mind the widow Martins quiltin'
Her daughter Sue was Eighty thing;
Always laugiin an firtin' an jtin,
An wearin this'n an t'other's ring.
She's dead this twenty year, poor creeter,
She had soft blue eyes an' head o curls,
Seems like tn maids an flowers were sweeter
When we were girls.
"How it showed that day, though twas just
November
Was the quilt Log Cabin, or Irish Chain Z u
l have forgot. But we'll remember
The Widows nephew from down in Maine,
When We shook the cat, he set her yellin,
An bounced her out in about three whirls.
They had many ways O. fortune teilin'
When We were girls.
Don't you remember the spelin' battle
Twas summer then and the weather fine
When Polly jerks spelt 'c-a-t-l, CATTLE
And Temperance Trimbe 'v-i-g-n, vine Z
But what did it matter, word or letteri
They had checks like roses, teeth like pearls
Men the same, no worse, no better
When we were girls.
Twas the master him self that Polly mlrried,
Why, Jane, what ais yer What makes u
sigh
You could not wed, while the Grandsire tarried
So youth an roses an love went by.
They tell me Polly is fine an naughty
In boughten roses and boughten pearls,
An the master, just the same that taught ye
When we were girls.
"Oh, the winter-time, full o. rides and dances
The summer days when we sang an spun;
The meetin house, and the stolen glances
Across the aisle, when prayer was done'
Fifty year since we two were twenty;
But it all comes back as the smoke upcurls-
The joy an hope, an love an plenty
When we were girls"
Harper'S Bd=dr.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-01-29
PENSIONS.

A former resident Of Somerset Co., Mr..
M. G. Wright, has located in Washington,
d. @. and opened an Office for the prosecu-
ton of Government Claims. He will give
special attention to the claims of Maine SOL
diers. Being Located near the depart
ments, and having had several years ex-
perience in the Pension Bureau as clerk
and special examiner, he is prepared to
promptly and skillfully prosecute all claims
for original pension, increase of pension,
bounty, ETC., which may be placed in his
hands. Consult him if you desire to ap-
ply, or, If having applied, your case has
been rejected or neglected. Advice free.
Address M. G. WRIGHT, Washington,
D. G., or call at the office of James Wright
Skowheean who is supplied with proper
blanks for applications under the nev Law.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-01-29
DANA's sARsAPARiLLA CURES.

Prophet John +. ANickerson announces
In the Pltts6tld Advertiser that he has
been again converted-thls time from .
belief 10 the sleep Of the dead 10 . con-
viction that the spirits of the d. ad hover
around rs; and all because An old gentle
man In Canaan. Me-, who had always
agreed with the prophet q TO the "sleepy
doctrine" had Vision on bis death bed
In which Little Sadie appeared. Theories
can't prevail against facts" says the pro-
phek That. 70 right, but nrst be sure
Of your facts.