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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1891-04-20

A big rush lis anticipated at Moosehead
Lake. Most Of the lake steamers have al
ready been engaged for fishing parties.
Some time must. elapse. however, before
solid enough to bear teams. The first or sec
ond week In May will probably see 1t clear.
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STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST.

The town of Mariaville has voted to ex-
empt from taxation for ten years every man.
ufacturing company that might locate there.
Worlds Fair Commissioner Bixby, who has
Maine has secured one of the best building
sites on the fair ground-he thinks the best
of the "A sites. 1t Is near the entrance, con-
veniently located with regard to the railroad
station, on the lake front commanding
obscured. The Sons of Maine resident of
Chicago greatly aided the commissioners in
obtaining the favorable location. Mr.. Bixby
thinks the Maine building should be con-
structed of Maine building stones, rooted
with Maine slate and finished in Maine
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Is IT INTUITION /?

They read your disease at a glance, like
an open book, without asking any
questions. No explanation necessary;
no Information from the patient; no
previous knowledge Of the case.
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TRIMMING DEPARTMENT F.!

This department Is under the
charge of Miss Babson, who is Of
u long experience and well
known TO the trade, and she has
replenished the stock with the
latest novelties i'm the market.
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RIBBON DEPARTMENT /!

Our Ribbon stock is large and
OF excellent qualify and we have
marked the prices down much
lower than the former prices i'm
this department.
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Samples sent 10 any address,
ana goods may be returned IL not
found as represented.
ONE PRICE 10 all, and examin.
alton solicited.
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OFFICE OF THE
ATCHIS0N, Topeka & SANTA
FE R. R. co.
NO. 95 MILK STREET.
FIRST PREFERRED STOCKHOLDERS

P.o. Box. s4e, BOSTON, April 7, 1891.
Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-22
THE PRESIDENT IN COLORADO.
Souvenir Mt NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Testi-
monlal at villa G~rove-Sneak Thieves In
Attendance.

Souvenir Mt NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Tssti-
monlal at villa G-rove-sneak Thieves In
Attendance.
DENVER, Col, May l2.-The recep-
ton at Leadville to the presidential
party was made notable by the presen-
tation of a silver brick weighing eighty
ounces, inscribed on one side: 'To
BENJAMIN Harrison, President of the
United States, From the Shelters of
Leadville, May IL, 1891, " and IN the re-
verse, $3.50, 633, 07s in Twelve Years"
The city was profusely decorated
and considerable enthusiasm shown.
Speeches were made by the president
Secretary Rusk and Mr.. Wanamaker.
The ladies of the party were presented
with many pretty souvenirs and with
bouquets of wild flowers plucked at an
altitude of 10, 500 feet above sea level.
The reception was the earliest yet &c.
corded the president the train leaving
ut 9o'clock.
II was learned yesterday that some
of the members of the presidential
party were robbed Of small sums of
money while at the Portland hotel AT
Portland, Ore. II is said that a band
of sneak thieves has been following the
president through the country.
At Salida the president received from
citizens of Villa Grove a handsome box
of specimens. At Canon City the pres.
ident made a brief speech, rs did also
Messrs. Wanamaker and Rusk. Al
Florence, also, speeches of the usual
variety were made, the president con.
Tossing that he was surprised ut the
capabilities of the country.
At Pueblo n procession escorted the
party through the city and the school
children were reviewed. The president
made another short speech.
Ate o'clock last evening the presi
dential party reached Colorado Springs
and were met by n delegation and es.
corted through the streets by n process
sion. The school children were massed
in front of the building and the presi.
dent addressed them briefly. In the
evening a public reception was held.
Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-22
MICHIGAN

Destructive Tsr~st urss sweeping Over
n ~tats-Whals Villages wiped Out.
hErnaIr. Mich. May ia-The Eve
upper townships in Newaygo county
have been a surTing sca 81 IRE ever
since sunday and Il i believed that not
a single one Of the small hamlcts islcft
Fields station. with its four sawmills
and general store. Il no more. and tho
800 people who lived there sunday are
to-day without 4 roof % cover their
heads
Otis. or D~inEman. As Il Il known %
the postal authorities l. but a collec-
ton of smoking ruins with the 200 poo
pie who called the place home standing
around in despair
Park City, IN Lincoln township, went
out In fire and smoke yesterday MORN
ing. Nothing Is left Of the cluster Of
small houses that marked the place.
Lilly station Is hardly worth the
name ~ station, as only the small hotel
and smaller railroad station are left 10
mark the town site. Freight cars
burned and logging trains melted away
into ashes on the tracks where they
stood awaiting their loads Of lumber.
Some Of the people who lived In Wal
kervillc before the fire struck that town
arrived at Ludington In a dcplorable
state. They had nothing 10 call their
" but the clothes they wore and were
exhausted from hard work in trying TO
save their village. They say II il inn
possible to tell how many Of the in
habitants escaped alive, but they fear
that many died in the woods where
they fled for safety. The village had
500 inhabitants and no one knows
where more than half this number is nj
present The loss at that point will
reach $40. 900.
Some idea Of the vastness OF the fire
district can be obtained from the fact
that almost any two Of the dozen coun-
ties now filed with fire is as large as
the whole state of Rhode Island.
Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-22
SNOW ON THE CHlNCH BUGS.
The Professors Remedy For the Insects
Isavages.

LAWRENCE, Kan, May l0.-Chanccl.
lor Snow has forwarded to Secretary
Mohlcr, of the state board of agricult.
ure, his conclusions regarding wheat
pests in Kansas. Speaking of the
chinch bugs, the report says;
The bugs now In tho whuathclds ARE n
remnant of last falls brood. which hyber.
natod. Tho females have been for the past
three weeks engaged Ia laying eggs, and the
young will soon be matched. Indeed. a faw
reports OF young bugs have already been re.
ccived. The eggs are very susceptible To the
Influence of climatic conditions, and II We
should have heavy rains between now and
MAY 20 the crop OF youn bugs Will be much
cnsmalled The young are of n reddish color,
and lack fully developed wings. They will,
nj first, after Matching. suck the sap from
the roots. appearing later above ground ON
the leaves of the corn.
Active measures must be resorted to to
keep the pests down. Much hope Is placed
In the outcome OF the workings of the new
remedy" namely the attempt to spread arti.
icially a contagious disease among tho buga
The experiments OF the cnrly spring III
the laboratory indicate the activity OF this
coutagion, nad u the cooperation OF the
farmers, by sending IN ldrge numbers oi
live, healthy bugs may be relied on, tho sta.
tion viii he prepared Ia scatter infected
bugs all over the state Much difficulty has
been mot with In obtaining live bugs for cx.
rcrimenting. although at present bugs are
being sent In In large uumbcra Live
healthy bugs n g. needed all the time.
So far this spring over 2O0 lots OF infected
bugs have been sent out Reports of the
field experiments have not yet begun to
come In. Infected Jugs aud Instructions foi
using them viii be sent on applications ac.
companIed by live. healthy bugs to any
Kansas farmer. free OF charge Address y
U. snow. Lawrence. Kan,
Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-22
THE PORTUGUESE CRISIS.


tion Easier.
PARIS, May l4.-ln an interview to-
day a member of the Portuguese lcga-
ton declared hat the present crisis in
Portugal is purely of a financial nature
and that politics have nothing to do
with it. The gentleman referred TO
added that the republicans in Portugal
are losing ground, owing to the disas-
trous effects of the establishment Of the
republic in Brazil and that they have
not n single mar capable of directing a
revolution.
Senior Betanero Montenegro, a mem
Der of the Spanish chamber Of depu-
ties, has been interviewed in regard to
the Portuguese crisis. lie said that
upon the first attempt TO establish a re-
public in Portugal Senior Carovas del
Castillo, the Spanish prime minister,
would interposc and assist the mon
archy to resist such movement
The financial situation in Portugal is
easier to-day aud the country is perfect
ly tranquil.
Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-22

Lacaiu and owsha Csfai.tif Greet the
Frssidsnf and fartF.

Lacain and ousha osrdislf Greet the
frssidsnt and rsrty.
OMAHA. Neb. May IA great
crowd hailed the arrival % the pucsi-
dental train az Lincoln a. pis the
train pulled into the station amid the
dcaicning cheers 81 the throng. the
blowing ~ whistles the booming Of
and the ringing % bells The
stay there was only for thrrc-quarters
~ an hour. but the Lincoln people
made Il lively for the party. Flowers
aud tiags made beautiful the dingy
railroad station. and a reception com.
mittsc welcomed the chief executive.
Goy. Thaycr welcomed the president
There was some attempt by To-
cal politicians To- cause trouble by In.
sisting that BOYD should perform that
duty. or II not hat the city authorities
should ignore the presidential visit To
prevent this Mr.. boyd issued a card
asking his friends 10 show every re-
spcct for the president
Omaha had her spring incry on at an
early hour. The city had been trimmed
in the national cnlors in honor OF the
coming Of the presidential party. The
arrangement committee succeeded In
having the business blocks and resi-
dcnccs along the route Of the procession
decorated quite profusely.
As the president stepped from the
train TO enter his carriage a mighty
shout vent up from the multitude col
locted at the station Quick time was
made 10y the carriages from the station
to Farnam and Seventeenth streets,
where the procession was forming In
the carriage with the president were
senator Henderson, Major Sanger and
aud Mayor Cushing Gov. Thaycr rode
with Mrs. Harrison IN the second car
riagc. The cheering from the crowds
of people masscd along the side
walks aud formed in the windows of
the buildings grew in volume NJ the
president approached the courthouse.
where formal ceremonies took place.
Mayor Gushing welcomed the president
and the latter in response made m adj
dress which was frequently interrupted
by cheering. At the conclusion Of the
reception the presidential party and its
cscor entered the carriages for a drive
about the city.
Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-22
TERRIBLE DESTRUCTION.
The Michigan Forest Fires Cause Great
Destruction of Property Flames In Wis

" NhfffAkah fANfN NaIfNN
Destruction at Property Flames In Wis.,
consin.
DETROIT, Mich, May H. - Clinton,
Clare county, and Walkcrvillc, Oceana
county, towns Of 100 inhabitants each,
are added to the list Of those surround.
ed 10y forest fires. In each case the de-
struction Of the homes Of the inhabit-
ants was accompanied boy heavy loss to
the lumber firms having sawmills at
the places named The loss Ia these
firms ON buildings and machinery
amounts to over 500, 900. In addition
90 this an amount not easily to bc reck-
uncd has been lost in the destruction Of
the forests.
At present there is little hope that
the fire can ~ bc stayed, and the en-
tire lumber district of four or FIVE
counties lies at its mercy. There has
been little rain this season. and the
country is in the same condition it was
in when it was devastated in 1871.
At Boyer station n tract six miles
long and three miles wide has been
burned over, destroying everything.
-Four farm houses and barns were
burned.
FLAMES IN WISCONSIN.
WEST %SurERIoR, Wis, May H. Fires
have moved a pathway from the st.
Louis river TO the south shore Of Lake
Superior, extending over a territory
from two TO twenty miles in width.
The damage to property can not be es-
timatcd at this time. but the bulk of
the loss will rest in standing pine de-
stroycd and logs already cut and ready
for the saw.
At present the greatest damage is re-
ported from along the line of the
Omaha railroad, on both sides of which
and extending to Lake Superior on the
north the fire is still raging fcrccly.
Late last night n report reached the
city that =. NJ. Stockings camps near
the Brule river and =, 900, 900 feet Of logs
had been burned. Mr.. Stocking says
that from all he can learn the damage
in the timbcrcd districts east Of Superior
has been very heavy.
Word came from the south shore that
the fire was rapidly reaching out in the
direction of several million feet Of logs
belonging 10 the Pcyton, Kimhall e.
Dardry Lumber Co. Over 100 square
miles OF virgin forest has been utterly
destroyed and the head of ono logging
firm puts the losses at 81. 800, 600 in
standing timber,
Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-22
A FAVORABLE SHOWING
Pension Payments Decreasing aud the Sur
plus Gradually Creeping Up.

Pension Payments Decreasing aud the Sur
plus Gradually Creeping Up.
WASHINGTON, May ia-Commissioncr
Raum Of the pension bureau has writ
ten n letter to Secretary Noble calling
attention TO the very material decrease
In payments on recount Of pensions
during the present fiscal year.
The entire payments for army PEN
sions during the present fiscal year will
not exceed SIG, 600, 900. The total ap-
preparation for this service is Si2j, OGO,-
O93. 50. II now seems probable that
there will be left Of this appropriation
at the end Of the fiscal year -, 100, 900.
The allowance of a great number Of
claims, under the act Of June 81, 1890,
has so reduced the amount Of the first
payments on pension certificates as to
bring about this favorable result.
The surplus in the treasury is gradu-
ally creeping up, having recovered
from the heavy drains upon It ON
account OF the direct tax, and
the net surplus at the close OF business
to-day was Sl5, OO0, 600. There are no
heavy payments 90 make during the re-
maindcr Of the month and the treasury
officials express no doubt that the sur
plus viii increase by June I 90 an
amount sufficient to meet the pension
draft Of $50, GOO, 600 without the ncces-
sity Of withdrawing government dcpos-
its from the national bank repositories.
Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-22
THE PRESIDENT IN COLORADO.
Address - the Chndr- saa rsapis 81
Clenwsed sprinr.

cisa~ssa sPriaE.
GLESwoob SruixeE Col. MAY IL
The city was crowded yesterday with
visitors 10 pay their respects to Presi-
dcut Harrison and his distinguished
company Al Durand's opera house
there wak 4 childrrn's mass meeting in
the afternoon After thanking the
people for their attcndanco the prrzi.
dent spoke a. follows.
Every where I Rave gone Z have seer Hoo.
sicrs. everywhere NJ W~nnnmaker has rans
be has seen fcnnsTivHniuns. even where
Gen kusk has gone isrunsin hands have
been reached up TO him These n-w states
have been nilcd up by the snt-rprisinE
and pushing young men 20 tile older states
They have let out - und here greater
advantages. murs rapid pathways 10
wealth and competence Many Of
them have found Il. many Of them arr stiil.
perhaps. IN the hard struEgl. - life. but 60
every man. Nhsther hs 10 = mine owner OF
handles q pick. I bring you my warmest
sympathy aud my most sincere thanks for
your friendly greeting Our government
was Instituted ~ wise men. men 1t broad
views Il Vas based upon the idea Of equal
rights Of men. u absolutely rejects the
idea at class distinction and Insists that men
should be Judged BY their behavior That l.
q good rule those who are law abiding and
veil disposed those who pursue their ave.
cations lawfully aud with due respect To the
rights Of others. are the true American citi.
sens Applause am glad 10 know that
the love OF our Institutions 10 80 dscply
imbedded In your hearts u has been a
most delightful aud ehsering thing to
see that the starry banner. the same old nag
that was carried auiid tho smoke OF battle.
the rattle Of muskstry. booming Of cannon
and the dying 81 men. IL IN the hands Of such
children Applause some Of the prettiest
A. we'll as some of the most hopeful sights
we have looked upon have been these com.
panies of children gathered on the stree : or
hiilsides waving this bunnsr. The American
Institutions deserve our watchful care.
want TO thank these children who have
gathered Tor this sabbath days Observance
! have had a life that has been full OF labof.
FROM my early manhood until this hour my
time has had many demands upon tt have
been uHdrr the pressure of the practice OF
my profession I have been under the press
ure Of political campaigns and Of public ofice
and yet In al these pursuits and under at
these conditions ! have found simply a. IA
physical question Without "A references To It,
rcliRlOu. aspect at all. that I could do more
wOrk hy working sIa days than seven Zap
plause think you will all nud Il 80 and
that rs a civil institution rest on the Sabbath
day Ia good for man II II not only good. but
Il Is the right Of the -wurkiugmcu. ZAP.
plause Men should have ono free
day In which TO thiuk of their
families. OF themselves. OF things
that AFRO not material, but arc spiritual
Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-22
A CRANKY JAP.
lie Attempts To Assassinate the Care
witch-The Culprlt supposed to lie In
sane.

lie Attempts to Assassinate the Care
witch-The Culprlt Supposed to Be In
sane.
LONDON, May IA dispatch has
been received here confirmatory of the
report that al attempt had been made
on the life OF the czarewitch in Japan.
The dispatch says that the at
tack upon the heir to the Rus
sian throne was made Mon
day and that the scene OF the at
tempted assassination was at Kioto,
now officially called Saikio, or West
err capital" the former capital of
Japan, on the island of Hondo, twenty
eve miles by rail northeast of Osaka
and about $50 miles southwest of Toxic.
A dispatch from Shanghai says: "The
czarewitch had gone TO a picturesque
resort known rs OF Su, on the lake
Riawaiumi, six miless from Kiuto.
There a native policeman, Suda Sanzo,
struck the ~czarewitch on the head with
a sword with intent to murder him, but
owing to the toughness and thickness
of the czarewitch's sur helmet the
wound inflicted by the sword was o
serious. The injury is described as n
sword cut on the side Of the forehead.
THE czarewitch and party immcdi-
ately returned to Kioto and there OBJ
tanned skillful surgical assistance. 1t
is believed that the culprit is insane, or
that brooding over fancied wrongs he
was tempted to commit the deed by the
presence of the illustrious guest,
Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-22
BOLD TRAIN ROBBERY.
A Santa Ts Train Held Up In Oklahoma -
The Robbers Neatly Fooled.

The Robbers Neatly Fooled.
GUTHRIE. Ok. May 1.-THE south
bound passenger train on the Santa Fe
road was held up Saturday night at
about 1850 o'clock by five masked men,
supposed to have been the notorious
Dalton boys, who have been seer in
this neighborhood recently.
The mcn boarded the train Mt Whar-
ton and detached the engine and cx.
press car and then proceeded two miles
south and robbed the express car of all
the money in IT,
The passengers were not molcsted
but a more frightened lot could not he
imagined. The boys informed them
when they proceeded with the engine
and ear that they were TO remain with
the coaches in order TO secure them.
selves. They obcycd.
ACTIVE PURSUIT.
GUTHRIE, Ok, May IA large posse
Of we'll armed men left this city cnrly
yesterday morning in pursuit of the
Dalton gang, who held up the Santa
Fe passenger trains express car.
IL II NhoNu InuN Nhc nun are curry
ing n large sum Of money on their per-
som taken from cattlcmen and settlers
heretofore.
The robbers succeeded in getting only
$500 Saturday night, and this was
brought about by the shrcwdness OF
the express messenger who secrcted n
large sum in the stove and fooled
the there's by pointing TO a pouch
and telling them that It contained n
large sum of government money, when
in fact it contained some papers of no
value to them.
Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-22
THE PRESIDENT AT DENVER.
Greeted by an Enormous Gatherlng-yislt
to the Smelters.

DENVER, Col, May 13.-The presi.
dental party was greeted on its arrivn
here yesterday morning by an enormous
crowd and gay decorations. Senators
Wolcott and Teller and the governor of
the state welcomed the president and
Mrs. Harrison. Then Il military and
civil procession was formed. The pres.
ident's carriage was drawn by six gray
horses. The route was through the
principal streets, At the Hotel Metro
pole n banquet was served.
The president and the gentlemen Of
the party were then driven 10 Lincoln
park, where n vast crowd had AS
sembled and each made ii brief address.
In the meantime Mrs. Harrison and the
ladies were given n reception ut the
home of Mrs. Gov. Routt. A visit wps
then paid to the smelters and at 8
O'Clock the party returned to the train
and started for the asst
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