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The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-03-19
a wy OLD SOM.

{ pray ui men have prayed since earth wa'
4oun',
In s.rled volrs or speech, prayer OF PAIN
sing-ah Inc. the aung Is ever sung,
And eve" e'''. Hrr. ia t'tN' ~ VAN
IT'S oil, ls..... O.. ..-..l ,u41 o.icn moie--
A little. lowly child, dear God. pray,
Iwoull give all my llfe has yet In store
Could retraer my chldhood's rosy way.
Oh, cruel questioning eyes, 30 keen and bright
oh, cruel all revealing MONDAY sum
How can choose but shudder at the light
When have only wrecks to gaze upon
Oh. for the long shadows OF the morn
CThe sun shone only on high places them
To veil me or from pity or from scorn-
Would God were a sinless child again.
How can choose but mourn my lost estate
or high emprise and whito uutrounlcd trust
The palAce Of my dreams made desolate.
My king unerowned, my treasures turned t.
dust.
Oh tell mo not that life has much in store
Can it give lack what once cast away
But oh, to be a little child once more-
A little, lowly child, dear God. pray
Katharine f. Conway
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Last Wednesday evening W. w. Stet-
son, Supt. Of schools at Auburn, Me de-
llvered fine lecture in this place under
the auspices Of the Academy Literary So
ciety. Mr.. Stetson's subject was "Dces
the coming event cast Its shadow before?"
The lecture was free to all and WAS large
ly attended.
An entertainment was given at the Con-
gregationallst church last Tuesday even
ing, consisting of music, declamations
and Rotations. II was quite good say
those who went.
John Benjamin has been hauling pop
lar from his ash hill lot to the mill at
Embden.
Herbert Marston went to watervllle
Saturday.
The Improvement company are now
talking OF erecting saw mill and grist
mill on their property this summer.
Miss Nellie Moore is at home from
Westbrook Seminary for vacation.
Mr.. Geo. D. Marshall, who IL attending
Shaw's Business College, Portland, thinks
that he can finish his course by the mid.
die Of May.
We had q very heavy rain here Friday,
settling the snow one half.
1t Is too bad that the unsettled condi-
tlon Of the VIM. Brown estate prevents
the building of a new livery stable. As It
Is the livery stable teams are scattered all
over the village wherever Mr.. Hilton
could get them In.
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a Farmer on u Bicycle.

The New England farmer Of today Is
much given to the covered carriage and
horse that holds his head high. sus
pect that the reliable but somewhat de
liberate OK satisfied his ancestors. mel
one farmer near Holyoke driving his
cow h0nl" from the pasture on a bicycle
that is, the man was on n bicycle and
the COW was ahead of him ON foot,
though she looked AS if she would appre-
ciate II bicycle, too, as he was speeding
her along on a rather lively trot. | stop.
ped him and asked him if there was any
show for farmer to make money in
that section, and while the patient COW
leaned against n tree and caught her
breath he replied that there was none
whatever.
His grandfather had made money on
the farm, he said, but he could not.
Then he called to the COW TO "hump her,
SELF" and went spinning down the road
with the long suffering beast making
desperate efforts to keep from being ruI
over. 1t occurred to me that perhaps
his grandfather did not pick the stone:
off the farm with a bicycle and a pair o.
tongs. Cor. New York Tribune.
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Concord

The golden wedding of Charles Savage
and wife was celebrated March 9Th But
few of those who were present graced the
occasion fifty years ago, as the hands of
time have made many changes. Only four
of their children were present, four are
living in the west. One was drowned sew
eral years ago. Mr. aud Mrs Savage are
enjoying the best Of health for their time
of years. They received their many
friends with loving hearts and willing
hands SO much so that the relatives aud
friends contributed to them presents
amounting to one hundred and seventy
dollars, besies wishing them happy years
TO live hand in hand till we come to their
diamond wedding day.
G. j. Savage has sold the stage line from
Concord to No. Arson to .Alfred Berry,
and will 90 to Denver, Colorado soon.
Mrs. John Morton Of Norridgewock was
in town last week visiting her niece.
Mr.. ID. s. Dunton has filed his contract
with II. Fairbrother, hauling birch on the
Embden pond, amounting to 40 cords.
There is goodly number from this town
hauling wood to Bingham.
Your correspondent wishes to say that
Mrs. Olive Bray, OF Pleasant Ridge, Is in
rather poor health.
Miss Hattie Thompson bias gone to Port
land to work.
Mr.. Hartley Duuton is on the sick list.
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Carratunk.

The teams are coming out OF the woods,
but there are some who will be likely to
stay in week or two longer.
Chris Stewart, Oscar Clark, Mark Mer-
rill, Albert Clark and Joseph Webster have
all gone back to Rents Hill to ate nd the
term that begins March II. Those who
have been there before, Chris Stewart,
Mark Merrill and Oscar Clark, give the
place good recommendation and say II
anybody wants to learn, there is the place
to 90.
The snow Is going of very fast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Nottage and lit g
boy, of Bingham, who have rented one of
the rooms In Zeke Buffers house the past
winter, while Mr.. Nottage was in the
woods, have returned to their home in the
back part Of Bingham.
There was dance Friday night.
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Mrs. Ida Hilton R1ssel, wife Of M. E..
Russell, died in Cornville, Sunday the 9Th
inst, after short illness, aged 90 years,
Funeral services were held at her late
home Wednesday forenoon, the lth inst,
conducted by Rev. A. J. Rackliff.
Beautiful floral offerings were contrib.
uted by the following friends wreath and
cut flowers, Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Smith,
Foxboro, Mass. cluster of TWEEN ty eight
white white pinks tied with white ribbon,
Mrs. Ella Tibbetts, Manchester, N. H.;
Gala lilies tied with white ribbon, Mrs. F.
B. Ford: cut flowers, Mr.. Geo. Bracket,
Norridgewock; pinks tied with white rib
bon, Miss ]. B. Nay; Gala lilies. Mrs.
Cairns and Mrs. Geo. FalrbrOther; cross,
Mrs. Nell Arnoli; wreath, Miss Isalee
Laughton, Norridgewock; cut flowers,
Mrs. Gala Heselton; wreath, Mrs. Ralph
French. Cornville. A tribute of song
was rendered by Mrs. Halves, Mrs Emery
Mr.. Sturtevant and DR.. Mari.
Mrs. Russell leaves . husband ind a
large circle Of relatives. and friends by
whom she was much beloved, and who
have the sympathy OF the whole commun-
itV
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not be replaced until the water goes down.
The water in the river ros' 10 inches FRI
day night, and continued to rise a little
during the following day
The officers of Washington Camp No
8, of Maine. Patriotic Order of Sons OF
America which was organized In TINS VII
lage Wednesday evening OF lsst week
were chosen a. follows: Past President,
]. s. Harris; President. c IL. Msxheld !;
Vice President. +. NJ. Hinds; secretary.
b. +. Maxfeld; Treasurer, c. L. Pooler I;
Conductor, B. II. Ladd; Inspector Z.
Parker; Guard, j. +. Russell; Sentlnels,
Edgar Mitchell and X. B. Lowry.
The polo game at the rink te,ween the
Waterville and Fairfield team resulted In
a draw. Finally it was decided to draw
for the cup and Chester Furber drew it.
Mrs. Sylvester, who was stricken with
paralysis several days ago, died Tuesday
morning.
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Bingham

Friday evening Minnie Leavitt daugh-
ter Of DR.. Frank Leavitt Of Skowhegan.
died with brain trouble at the home Of
her grandparents Mr.. Curtis. She WAS In
her fourth year and was very bright and
active child. 1t Is great blow to the be-
reaved ones.
Monday morning Mrs. Corl!ss aged 80
died after long sickness Of consumption
She leaves babe few weeks old; her
remains we're carried to her home In
Mount Vernon and buried in her fathers
lot. Her mother and sister cared for her
In her last sickness.
Miss Nettie Baker left home Wednes-
day morning for Augusta where she has
=: situation.
Mr.. Florin Baker Of Skowhegan, for
merly of this place has fine lot of paint
ings on exhibition at +. W. Moore's ;he is
hoping to get up q class.
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Mrs PAMELA Kendall

This aged woman, who has resided
with her niece, Mrs. v. NJ. vickery. for
the past four years, died very suddenly
on Thru day Of last week In the eighty
sixth year of her age. Her maiden name
was Palmer, and she WAS born in Hal.
lowell In 1906 In 1886 she became the
second wife Of the late Elder Henry Ken.
dali, who WAS for many years . prominent
minister In the Baptist denomination, and
one widely known and esteemed. Since
bis death, she has resided 10 several
places. Her closing years, however,
were spent here among relatives and
friends that she had known In earlier
years. Active 10 mind, and strongly At
tached to her friends, she will be miss.
ed BY oil who knew her. She was mem.
ber Of the First Baptist Church In Ban
gor for long time, and died In IL fel-
lowship. Rev. c. v. Hanson conducted q
brief service on Saturday mornlne, and
the funeral and burial took plaee Of
Albion on the following day. She leaves
brother and sistar In Rockland aud one
sister, Mrs.. v. Palmer, IL town.
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Pittsfleld.

tnRrle6 N. lnOmAS, OF BOstun, gave u
very interesting and instructive entertain
ment in Union Hall, Saturday evening,
consisting Of Stereoptican Views of the
heroes and battle fields of the Civil war,
accompanied with an excellent and concise
description Of the great leading events,
precee ding, attending and marking the
close OF the war. Prominent traits Of
character Of the great leaders were dwelt
upon in way fitted to impress them deep
~ on the minds of the listeners. A good
audience was present. The satisfaction
with which the whole entertainment was
received was d. monstrated by frequent and
hearty applause.
Rev. J H. Little and wife, were at Rich
mond last week to attend the Ordination
and Installation Of II. A. Abbot. Mr. Lit
ties successor in the passionate of the Rich
mond Universalist Church. Mr.. Little's
passionate there, covered period of three
years and three months
The funeral of Stephen II. Mosher WAS
held Saturday, in the Universalist Church,
under the direction Of Stephen Davis Post,
Relief Corps and the Grange. He was a
member Of the 9th Maine Regiment and
served with honor during the war
He was citizen highly respected for his
integrity OF character; one whose death
leaves deep sense of loss in the commun-
ity. He leaves wife and thr9e children.
For six years he was one Of the deputies
under Sheriff Vaughan, serving till the be-
ginning Of the present year.
The U. L. A. Society, of the Universalist
parish, held a dollar offering entertain
ment in the Vestry of their church, We'd
nesday evening Of this week.
J. A. Morrison, jeweller. and Mrs. A. NJ.
Welch, milliner. are about to move into
the new store in Connor's new block on
Park street. This store when occupied will
make the finest appearance of any store in
town. The large plate glass windows,
facing north and SO located as to be free
from the direct rays OF the sun, afford a
fine opportunity for the displas -:s~goods
at all hours of the day.
Our Town Meeting resulted in the choice
of Oramel Murray. Frank Weeks and Alou
10 Patten, for selectmen, all of whom live
out of the village, fact which at time,
will be found matter Of serious inconven
fence. A. ID. Mitchell was elected Town
Clerk, N. L. Perkins, Treasurer, A. D
Hovey, on School Committee; for thi,
position Mrs. Mae sears had large vote
and had the lady been more widely known
without doubt she would have been elect
ed by large majority. She is one EN-
inently qualified to All the position. o. 8
Haskell was chosen Collector, W. 8. Push
or, o. 8. Haskell, H. s. Nickerson
Llewellyn Parks and Charles McCausland
Constables. II was voted to elect but on,
road commissioner, and the choice fell up
on j. f. Connor.
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HARMONY

The annual town meeting passed d 4st
Monday very quietly, with about tn. II 'ual
amount of business being done. Gu GERS
elected and money appropriated given last
week.
There is to be a series of meetings at
Harmony village to commence this week,
conducted by Rev. U. G. Lyons.
1t Is quite sickly In town.
Hill Bros. send to Boston q carload of
bed frames this week. They ARE also
building steamboat to be used on Main
stream.
Those who have hay to haul are very
busy just now, as the travelling is liable to
be bad soon.
The bad colds and other sickness which
have prevailed all winter, are slill busy.
II. M. Marble has been very sick with
bilious fever, but is improving somewhat.
Mrs. John Collins is eick at Norridge
wock, where she had gone to visit relatives.
Her disease is catarrhal pneumonia and
though improving as much as could be ex-
pected, she Is still quite sick.
Perks Bros hay press, which has cen
in town some three weeks, has finish ed
work. Among those who have had hsy
pressed are J. Collins, Ernest and Ors
Willis, and Ira Hurd.
A. ]. Gilman is getting out more lumber
for Hill Bros.
Mrs. Hannah Foss has been granted 9
pension Of twelve dollars month, by q
special act of Congress- She had five sons
in the late war.
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II the report Of the valusttor commits
sion Is accepted and Skowhcgsn 10 taxed
on . valuation Of $4,000 600, we shall
have 10 bestir on: sel,e o. and bring cur
property up to that figure or suffer. To
do this We must build 1.-THE Link" and
besides must make continued and system-
attic effort to induce new industries TO
coma In to our town and to retain those
already here. Every man who has the
welfare Of the town At heart should lift
his best now to increase business.
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Scion

The selectmen have called town meet.
ing to be held next Saturday, to consider
some articles more fully that were acted
on at the annual town meeting.
Corydou Felker made o trip to Farm
ington Monday, accompanied by his
daughter, Kate, who Is to enter the Nor
NAL School,
Miss Clara Harville Is assisting Mr..
Topper In the High School.
Edward Spear Of Skowhegan was In
town Sunday.
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Fairfield

The Msssrs. Phillips do not expect that
their men will come out Of the woods for
. fortnight yst. They will have their mill
In excellent shape for business, and want
al the logs they can possibly get. Good
prices ass surs 10 rule this season. for Tho
Total cst of logs viii b unusually small.
The ies broke up Saturday . short dis
taase shove tksfniils, and vent down -
fix y ths railroad BLDG, where II jam
nd up. u took out POI from one cor.
~ II Totnan's MIL, end swept away
Gboat 80 Tea Of ~ rallyoad tsesk u Ne
ssas q q. 4 Hhunpe = Cos Dll1.. Together
WITH ehOvi1g eas 49, ~ slaa1ang upoe
Il TAis tsask ~ ~ property of ~
p0lp Nm company, ana ~ cd % co.
ny ~ Wl11e fseo ~ lumbes nils -
49, eslnb1lGhnsa1 - ~ $3.50 h q.
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Legislative Apportlon mont.

Somerset county under the new legis.
lative apportionment will have two sena-
tors but will be obliged to get along With
seven representatives. Our delegation 81
Augusta have got their heads together ia
agree upon the grouping Of towns into
these seven classes or.dlstricts l, Skowhe.
gan, 3, Fairfield. Smithneld and Mercer
8, Norridgewock, Etarks, Arson and New
Portland; 1, Madison, Scion. Athens and
Cornville; 5.Oansan, Pittsneld and Hart
land; 8. Palmyra, St. Adams, Ripley,
Cambridge, Harmony and Dstr.i It; Z,
Emblem. Bingham, BIigh'on. Concord,
Moscow and all the plantations.
This makes up the districts nearly equal
In populatIon and Of contiguous towns.
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There are lots of important matters TO
be disposed of yet ~ the legislature,
among which >asW the Australian Ballot
On, shs Bangor Insane Hospital, the
Columbia Exposition. the tax bill, the
Listing Bill, the Bill providing for q
State Commissioners board Of Assessors.
Tho report Of the valustion Commission
srs and other Of public importance beside
numerous special matters. 1t looks like
two full weeks before adjournment after
this.
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N Greer.

The Mercer Lodge I. o. G. T. had an
oyster supper last Saturday evening. An
unusually large number Of members were
present, and visitors from Norridgewock
and New Sharon lodges.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz amin Field arrived
last Thursday from Haverhill, Mass, and
Harvey Rogers and family, who have &C.
cupied Mr.. Fields house during his alb
sence, are moving this week to their new
home In Norridgewock, on the Madison
road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Solomon Tracy returned
last Thursday from Pepperell, Mass.
Colds are prevalent, 80 severe in some
cases that 1t seems like return Of la
grippe.
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CORRESPONDENCE


Misses Minnie Patten and Linda Davis
attend school at Maine Central Institute.
Milton Osborne has been sick with
catarrhal fevt,. DR.. Taylor was In at
tendance.
]. N. Cool Is confined to the house with
a painful swelling on his face, caused by
q saliva gland being closed.
Mr.. Willis Emerson came home from
Lawrence. Mass, recently.
Mr.. Frank Lowell and little daughter
returned Saturday from visit to relatives
at Augusta.
Elroy Thompson is living in the family
of Eden Walker.
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School in district No 4 closed March 7th
after term of ID weeks under the instruc
ton of Miss Sadie Tobey of Athens the
advancement of the school speaks well
for the teacher.
Geo McDanels of this town has recently
sold pair of oxen for S2l5, their girtl
beng 8 feet, 2 IN.
Mr. A II Moody has lost nice COW Of
late.
@ 3 Wescott, who has been running
store at Madison Bridge for s Hillman
spent last week in town.
Miss Maud French of Skowhegen, who
has been spending her vacation with rea
tives here, returned home Wednesday.
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Athens.

The funeral Of Mr.. Erastus d. Williams
was held Sunday, March l, Rev. Mr.. Little
officiating. Mr.. Williams was out OF
health and great sufferer for more than a
year. His wife had not spoken LOUD
word for nearly three years till within two
weeks before his death, her voice came. II
was o day Of rejoicing with the family
Mr.. Williams was aged about Sc years.
A literary association was organized last
week by the students Of Somerset Acad
envy. The Principal of the Academy gave
one of his practical lectures Monday even
ing, which was listened to with interest
The school is fourlshing, aud better
class of students is seldom seen. Mr.. and
Mrs Wiggin spare no pains. There are a
goodly number who attend to typewritins
and shorthand.
W. A. Dore has moved his family to
Wluslow, Me.
DR.. ]. 8. Tobey has been suffering from
dyspepsia the past six weeks. He Is I'M
proving and driving about our streets this
week.
Mrs. Philip Wentworth was pleasantly
surprised Of late, on seeing many of her
Athenian friends at her home. Thirty
dollars were realized, for which she ex-
pressed many thanks.
Rev. G. H. Russell preached last Sab.
bath.
Miss Ella Littlefeld. who has been sick
for long time, las greatly improved and
was saen out sleigh-ridiug short tune
since.
Mr.. Arthur Bartlett ia about to leave
town for Seattle, W. T., much to the dis.
pleasure Of his friends. He has their best
wishes.
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st Adams

Selectmen, l o. Winslow, Fred Lucas,
N. B. Turner; town clerk, G. A. Southland !;
supervisor of schools, G. A. Southland.
Money appropriated: schools, $l340; high
ways, $4,000 support Of poor, $500.
Mr.. Alfred Martep, one of our old and
respected citizens, died Friday morning
after an Illness of nearly one year. Mr..
Marten was an indulgent husband and
father, a kind neighbor and friend to all
and an honest man.
l. W. Jordan, Esq, has returned home
from Lowell, Mass where he and Mrs. Jor-
dan have spent the winter.
Mr. Eugene Butler is home on visit tc
his father, from Lewiston.
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At the logging camps Of M. g. Shaw 4
Sons at Chain Of Ponds, huge loads Of logs
are hAuled this winter over . logging
road that Il very steep and rough. The
amounts hauled by i've two-horse teams
during one day 10 thus given by cores
pondsut: Team driven BY Ed. Emery, lo,-
020 feet; BY Frost Bunker. 1880; by G.
Carr $50; BY g. Finlason, $3.50; BY Mr..
White, 500; total. $3.50. each hauling
four loads. The champion load for the
day, which scaled 8.72O feet, was hauled
By I'd Eusry's team; pair Of bay horses
weighing $500 pounds.
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We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that can not be
cured by taking Halls Catarrh Cure.
f. j. CHENEY & CO., Props,
Toledo, 0.
We, the undersigned, having known F. J.
Cheney for the last 10 years, and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business transactions
and tinaneiyly able to carry out any obligations
made by their firm.
West & Truax, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo
Ohio.
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale Drug
gists, Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood and mucu.
surfaces of the system. Price, 75c. pei
bottle. sold bv all Druggists. 46
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Good viii Farm,

A party of ladies', the wives of repre-.
seDtatives and senator's from our Capitol
city visited the Home last Thursday
They came on the forenoon train and went
home on the afternoon.
Mrs. Lancaster of Cambridge visited the
Home few days since.
We all attended church at Pishon's Fer
ry last Sunday to hear Mr.. Daniel Kimball
of Colby University preach.
Miss Hinckley, who has been visiting
her friends in Connecticut for six weeks
will return Monday.
We are saving up our wood fast.
0NE mr. TUE Rove
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Another Maine editor has got enough
Of the work 10 the southern boom towns.
Editor H. M. Lord. formerly Of the
Rocklsnd Courier Gazette, has closed his
connection with the Cardiff (Tenn) Her
aid, for the town, you know, has "slump.
3D." We hope Bro. Lord will nnd good
opening in Maine. He lie good man to
return to his nstive state and to stay here.
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Some Of our Democratic friends are
claiming victory for 1892 with vast
amount Of assurance. This 10 In keeping
with the history Of the Democratic party
for the last twenty Ave years. They us-
ually win their victories year In ad-
vance, and then BY word Of mouth. Such
victories do not count.
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Notwithstanding our thaw Of last week
W still have snow enough for good slsish-
Ing.
AZ school meeting In district No. II In
East okovhegan, March II. votsd not TO
convoy thsif school propesty to The town
By deolne othsswiss. Prior 70 ne vote
q thGNSDWn eon6seating Tie distriets
properly . ~ town about olOo ~ bsan
sxpseaed n Espain I'D pnrchasng . "
I'd slnss god organ has bese bought
and plassd 3 ~ hoass 10 b uesd n Can.
- beAeoh ~ Ballgioas neethGs 'es =
~ ethas tinA An ~ sehool properly
wi1h eeGla = paid ~ ed owned b. ~
1lalslsA 81 ~ ~ ~ peeposs y ~.
1ooD tkG1e o1n6D e ngoDank
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Portland's second election, held Mon
day Last, resulted 10 the election Of Geo.
". True . Republican, - Mayor by .
majority Of $50 and . plurality over the
Democratic candidate Of al. 1t WAS the
largest vote ever thrown In the city, sg-
eregsting 6070.