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The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23

In this city, March 12, by Rev. j. f. Clymer.
b. +. Bartlett OF North New Portland and Mrs
Abba e. Libby Of Portland.
In Wilton, March 8, George Wright and Miss
Lucy A. Small.
In Jefferson, March 6, Lithgrow L. Hilton and
Miss Lucy A. Place, both of Whitefield.
In Waldoboro,, March 9, Elisha g. Varney of
Bath and Miss Olive Osier OF Bremen.
In Richmond, March 2, Samuel w. Wilde and
Miss Bertha M. Pratt, both of Bowdoinham.
In Comma. March 8. Justis ii. Barney and Miss
Laura 1. Fisher.
In Abbot. March 4. Lamont 10. Forbus and Miss
Flora b. Curtis.
in Lowell, March 8. Willard A. Merrill and Net
tie Meader.
In Albion, March z, Willis Z. Leander OF Fair
field and Miss Emma +. Hamlin of Albion.
In East Waterford, March 8, Ludwig Gerhard
of Boston and Eta Knightly OF Waterford.
In New Sharon, March I3,sIChares 8. Parker Of
Pennington and Miss Mae L. Furber Of New
Sharon.
In Carmel. March 4, Howard o. futile OF Ply
mouth and Miss Laura A. Smith OF Dixmont.
In Chelsea, March 8, Harry b. Caswell and Miss
Lulie M. Warren.
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23
High school cadets.

At a competitive examination held at the
High School Building last week Captain
Themes, with the assistance of Captain Ba-
ker, the drill master, selected the following
non-commissioned officers:
First Sergeant -Fessenden.
Sergeants-Donham, Dillingham;, Burrowes.
Color Sergeant-Shaw.
Corporals-Dow, Donahue, Strout, Sylvester,
Pierce and Beck.
Tuesday and Friday afternoons are the
days set aside for drilling. The uniforms
are expected here Tuesday. They are being
made by Haley in New Hampshire. The
guns, belts. cartridge boxes, bayonets and
scabbards are to be furnished by the state.
The guns are to be of the Springfield Cadet
rife pattern. The hat will be the ordinary
light blue fatigue cap with wreath enclos-
ing the letters P. FL. S. c.. and they will be
very neat. The uniforms will be worn in
school,
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Funeral Of Hon. CHARLES >. k,mb.u.

The funeral of Hon. Charles P. Kimball
took place Saturday afternoon at Congress
square church. There was very large at.
tendance Among the relatives from out of
town were Mrs. Kimball and q. F. Kimball
OF Chicago, Carroll Kimball, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. L. Burr. of Rochester, N. H.. Mrs. Geo
ID. Story Of New York. Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. l.
Kimball of Atlanta, Mr.. and Mrs. E. N.
Kimball of Boston, Mr.. and Mrs. w. F.Kim-
bali Of Boston and Mr. and Mrs. Henry KIM
Dali Oh New York. The services were con-
Quoted by Rev. w. E. Gibbs aud Rev, DR..
blanchard. The pall-bearers were Messrs.
w. g. Davis. G. II. Chase, John M. Adams.
George +. Emery, Samuel Trask and Nathan
CieaVes' There was music by the regular
congress square choir. The floral tributes
were beautiful. being contributed by friends
IN TINS CITY and abroad. The burial will.be
in Evergreen cemetery. in the family lot.
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been for some years past the controlnng lac
tor In Fall Rivers growth, representing the
Durfee Mill Corporation and many other
oornnratioue
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Tho saccarappa AsaauIt case.

With regard to the Saccarappa assault case
published In the PRESS last Friday, 1t is only
Iair 70 say that Mr.. Pride, the assailant, act
ed under extreme provtcatiop, and though
language, however offensive. is never legal
1ustincation for a blow. 1t very much palli-
ates the offence. Mr.. Pride did what a great
many ordinarily peaceable men like himself
would have done under such circumstances,
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Joseph e. Johnston.

WASHINGTON, March 21.-Gen. Joseph E.
Johnston died shortly after IL o'clock TO-
night at his residence on Connecticut avenue.
The General had been suffering the past
three weeks from an affection of the heart,
aggravated by cold caught soon after Gen.
Sherman's funeral In New York.
The funeral services over the remains of
Gen. Johnston will be held at St. Johns
Episcopal church Tuesday morning at IL
O'clock. The interment will be in Green
Mount Cemetery, Baltimore.
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baen for some years past the controlling fac
tor In Fall Rivers growth. representing the
Durfee Mill Corporation and many other
corporations.
Joel PeYhann.
BosroN. March 22-Joel Perham, brother
of Ex-Governor Perham, OF Maine, died In
this city, this morning, aged 60.
He was chosen by President Lincoln as a
member of the enrolling board for the
second Maine district in 1868, where he
served acceptably during the war and was
subsequently appointed governor inspector
with headquarters at Washington. He
was charter member OF the Pre- Tree
State Club of this city. He was never mar
ried.
Levi c. Wade.
BOSTON, Mass, March 2l.-President Levi
G. Wade, of the Mexican Central railroad,
died this morning at his home In Newton. at
the age of 4S. Mr.. Wsde was the head OF
the syndicate which made and carried
through the sale of the Knox & Lincoln road
to its present owners. His wife was q
daughter of Hon. William Rogers of Bath.
who survives him. Mr.. Wade was formerly
Speaker OF the Massachusetts House Of Rep
resentatlves, and for long time one OF the
leading Republicans OF this state.
William PerkIns.
GARDINER, March 2l.-Hou. William Per.
kins died at his residence in this city today
Of heart disease after short illness, aged "a
years. He served two terms as mayor OF
this city and two years In the legislature
and has held numerous other city officers
He leaves wife, four sons and one daugh
ter.
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Liquor Seizures.

The sherlffs made seizures Saturday at No.
543 Commercial street. hard stuff; McGlin-
chy'e, Fore street. two seizures, hard stuff
Con. Connolly, Commercial street. two seiz.
ures; ingalls, Bros, five boxes containing
four dozen bottles each of Basis ale. one
barrel containing number of quart bottles
Of London stout, and IS bottles of lager.
Officers Harmon and Langmaid seized
about 10 gallons of ale at No. 2 Cotton street
Saturday; owner unknown.
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DEATHS.

In this city, March %, Hon. A. W. 81. olapp,
aged SO years.
Notice of funeral hereafter.
g. and Annie Leeman, aged years months.
Funeral this Monday forenoon at 1880 O'Clock
az parents residence. No. 16l Neal street.
In this city, March 81, Harriet D., widow OF the
late Alexander ID. Macleod OF South Freeport,
aged SO years.
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Base BALL.

Mr.. Leonard commenced to sign players
Saturday. 1t is thought Tom O'Rouke, a
former Portland favorite will wear Port
land uniform, and Lawson, who pitched for
the Pittsburgs last season. will be one of the
star twirlers. Shoeneck will probably hold
down first base, and McGovern, a well known
local player, is favorably mentioned. He is
heavy batter, and would make good man
with proper coaching.
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BUSINESS Change.

Mr.. George G. Craven. who for number
OF years has been connected with the well
known stationery and book publishing house
Of Hall L. Davis, has been admitted to an
Interest In the firm. Mr.. Craven Is wide
awake, active young business man. and will
bring fresh, new blood and enterprise to this
old established house.
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BRIEF JoTTINcs.

RThe value Of last weeks exports was Sl74,-
431.
This is Holly Week. Thursday will be
Holy Thursday. and Friday Good Fdday.
Capt. Trask has succeeded In finding wat
er on Cushing's Island at depth of 100
feet
There were 20 arrests last week, of which
"a were for drunkenness and five for lar
ceny.
The total rainfall during the series of
showers commencing Saturday afternoon
was 1.03 inches.
The Portland Public Library and Maine
Historical Society have Joined the Maine Lii
brary Association.
Quinn & Co.. are building the boilers for
Atkinson's yacht. and a new boat to run on
Rangely Lake.
Yesterday was foggy, rainy day for Palm
Sunday. but the day was appropriately cele-
brated in the Catholic churches.
The Harrington building on Congress
street, opposite the head of Casco street, will
be turned into two stores this spring.
The G. A. Dyer factory on Custom House
wharf will be used by Merrill Brothers of
Scarboro, for canning clans and fish.
large party from Portland Council. Roy
al and Select Masters, will visit Alpha Coun-
ell at Hallowell tomorrow evening.
VIM. Erving was sentenced to jail for 80
days for the theft of an overcoat from a Free
street boarding house.
The new Harpswell steamer has been
named the Chebeague. Mr.. Ivan Bryan will
be commander and j. E. Lindsey engin-
Ger.
The Ontario will take $50 head of cattle to
Bristol, Eng. The Allan liner Carthagenian
is due tomorrow from Liver pool via Hail.
fax.
DIR. Marshalps house, corner of Bracket
and Neal streets, has been surcharged with
electricity the past winter, and no reason can
be found for 1t.
Mr.. S. ii. Colesworthy has sold one half
the brick block corner of Centre and Fore
streets to Mr.. Stevens of Knightville. Mr..
Colesworthy is going South.
John Walsh. Preble house waiter, was
arrested for the theft CT banjo, the proper
ty Of Miss Emma Allen, and got 80 days in
jail for the theft
The basement room In City Building late
ly occupied by the deputy sherlffs, will be
used by the water commissioners, and their
storeroom by the city electrician, his old
quarters going to the engineer.
Within the past 10 days beef has advanced
81 per hundred pounds in price. owing to
the high price Of corn. The figures will
probably drop to the old prices in June
when the grass has grown for feed.
The four-masted schooner Lucy II. Rus
sell In passing through the draw al
Vaughan's bridge Saturday afternoon, broke
one Of the draw chains, and all persons will
walk their horses on the bridge until 1t i;
strengthened.
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Y. m. @. a, Auxiliary.

? The w0manhood of our nation and the
world is rapidly learning that each group Of
workers for hum anity touches every other
group at many points. We were Reminded
OF the above saving when we received the
generous gift of $50 toward the Y. Nj, g. A.
building fund from the Williston Benevolent
Circle. We take this method to gratefully
acknowledge the gift.
MRS. F. G. JOHNSTON,
Secretary of Executive Committee.
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ST. stenhan,s ch.,...

The usual services for Passion Week will
be held in this church on Monday. Wednes-
day. Thursday and Saturday afternoons AT
O'Clock; Tuesday and Friday evenings at
7.3O o'clock, and Friday morning at 10 30
O'Clock. All interested are cordially invited.
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23

The following transfers of real estate In
this county have been recorded at the Regis
try Of Deeds:
Portiand-Helen F. Reed to Sarah e. Brackatt
8. III. Colesworth, Jr., to George Stevens Con.
sideration OF 81. ooh-
Margaret McGovern te Thos. s. Flaherty. Con.
sideratiOn of 81. oon-
- Freeport-Luclen J. Blaisden to Charles w
Tufts. Consideration of $40 W.
Cumberland-John Peterson to HELEN Uansan
Consideration of LOO, etc. "'on
atiou 1855. S'"''"ei
Consideration $3.50 Aonney'
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MUNICIPAL COURT.
nrroRr Iunsr aonIn.

bErohE JuDoE oOuiADs
SATURDAY-Fred W. Pratt; intoxication.
Fined So and costs.
William l.. Ewing; larceny. Thirty days
In county Jail.
john F. WEIGH; larceny. Thirty days in
county jail
David P: McGlinchy; search and seizure.
Discharged.
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23

Besides the great line of
French Kid Gloves in all
the new shades in all the
wanted lengths and sorts,
our stock of which was
never larger, we shall put
on sale today an unusually
attractive lot of gloves in
all shades and black, with
Foster patent hook fasten-
ings at 81 cents the pair,
fitted and warranted at the
counter.
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23

has been used over Fifty Years by millions OF
mothers for their children while Teething, with
perfect success. 1t soothes the child softens the
Gums. allays Pain, cures Wind Collie, regulates
the bowels, and is the best remedy for Diarrhoea,
whether arising from teething or other causes.
For sale by Druggists In every part of the world.
Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup. 26c bottle. MW&F&wly.
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23

The rejuvinated base
ment will be opened again
this morning with a big
new stock of baskets es-
pecially suitable for bon
bons and flowers. There's
a counterful of rabbits and
chickens and ducks and
eggs designed for Easter
offerings.
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HMrs. WInaIoyN,a soothlnc sxrun,

Nervous headache, wakefulness, relieved by in.
haling Johnson's Anodyne Linlment freely.
marlS eod&w1w
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Hoods

sarsnpariiIa is carefully prepared from sarsa-
parilla. Dandeliop, Mandrake, Dock. Juniper
Berries, and other well known vegetable rene
dies, every ingredient being carefully selected
and every step of preparation being carefully
watched to obtain the best possible result.
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23

Are free from all crude and Irritating
matter. concentrated medicine only. Carter's
Little Liver Pills. Very small; very easy to take;
no pain; no gripping; no purging Try them.
mar23 d&w1w
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InaueuratIon OF Mayor-EIect True.

Hon. George w. True will be installed
mayor of Portland at 10 O'Clock this morp-
ing After taking the oath of office he will
deliver his inaugural. After the inaugural
the committees will be announced for the
municipal year.
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23
Hoods

aPariiia Is the best medicine to take In the
spling. possessing Just those powers to purity
Sne plooo' create an appetite and build up the
system, which nearly everybody needs, Hoods
oarsaparilla Is the ideal Spring Medicine. Be
sure TO get Honda nna al. rrood,a
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23

The Keene Optical Co. of Boston have To-
Gated at 223 Middle St.. Portland for one
week only. All examinations of the eye and
consultation free. DR.. Draper In eharge-3o
years exerience. Send ptamp for test card
$500 Gold Eye Glasses $1.95.
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23
Hoods

rsapnriiia will do you an enormous amount
81 gooa Just now, by purifying your blood and
puloing up your system so that you Will tide
over tne depressing effects Of milder weather.
ana escape that tired feeling, so common when
the seaaona obanoo
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Hoods

sarsapariiIa demonstrates its peculiar merit In
the scrofulous and impure blood made rich and
pure. in the relief it gives from the itching and
burning of salt rheum. in the satisfaction at meals
experienced by the former sufferer from dys-
pepsia and indigestion,
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23
Hoods

medicine, Scrofula, Salt Rheum, Scadhead, Sores,
Boils, Pimples, all Humors. Dyspepsia, Bilious
ness, Sick Headache, Indigestion General Debil-
ity, Catarrh, Malaria, Rheumatism, Kidney and
Liver Comuiainta
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23
MUSIC And DRAMA.
LED AsTRAY.

lied Astray." the drama that some fifteen
years ago,with Arnold and Isabelle Waldron
In the cast, drew crowded housessnightly
70 the old Portland Museum, and is probably
better remembered by the middleaged citi-
zens today than any other piece brought out
az that popular house, will be the bill at
Portland Theatre for the first three nights of
this weeks. The action hinges on the neglect
by an honest husband of his young wife; a
husband who settles everything by putting
questions and answering them; one Of those
men who think that by giving woman
carriage and pair and unlimited credit with
the dressmaker he fulfills all her desires and
tastes, instead of opening unlimited credit
Tor her with his heart. Mr. Edwards will
appear as Rodolphe. Miss Glassford as Ar
mande, and Mr.. Paige as De Lesparre. Be-
tween acts the strong variety company will
give their turns, including Miss Hudson, the
great dancer, and Bagessen. the wonderful
contortlonist
THE ORGAN RECITAL.
The organ recital at Congress square
church Saturday afternoon. despite the disa-
greeable weather, was well attended. The
audience was enthusiastic, and If 1t could
have had Its way would have encored almost
everything. Mr.. Duncan's best numbers
were the Minuet-which was encored-and
the potpourri from the Daughter Of the
Regiment" A very taking number was the
ANGELS Serenade." by Miss Florence
Knight. with organ accompaniment, and vlo-
lin obllgato by Miss Goodwin. which was re-
peated. Miss Goodwin's solo, the Handel
largo was re-demanded, and Miss knights
Ave Maria" was encored. but the lady did
not respond.
BANJO, MANDOLIN AND GUITAR CONCERT.
The Imperial Club have engaged the talent
that is to appear at their annual concert
April Stb, and are now prepared to say what
the attractions will be. Turn to the adver-
tisement of the affair In this mornings issue
and see for yourselves If 1t is not the finest
entertainment Of the kind ever given in the
state, and the equal of anything given in
New England foy some time. The ''Imperi-
ais" Of Boston are the acknowledged leaders
10 their line in the country, and judging by
the rehearsals the Imperials of Portland are
not slow, although home talent. The seats
are being rapidly taken. and we predict a
greater success, II possible, than the concert
of last season.
NOTES.
Miss Alice earle will join the "Fakir" CON-
pany.
The concert by the Boston Symphony Or
cnestra will be given April LIST.
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Edison's monograph speaks for itself, so does
White Beavers Cough Cream" Every bottle is
warranted by the manufacturer. oct1dem.
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23
Fire Losses.

1t appears by the Insurance Journals that
ruary last amount to the Immense snm of
over nine million dollars, SO, 226, 500.
Inc important fires during February
were. ~AesAy
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The Death Rate.
The whole number Of deaths in the city for
last week was Q. from the following
causes:
-wARDs-
Diseases. 2 3 r Total
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cumberIand Agricultural Society


The trustees Of the Cumberland County
Agricultural Society met at the Merchants
Exchange Hotel Saturday forenoon at 10
O'clock, President Vinton In the chair. It
was voted to amend the special premium
sffer for the best acre of yellow corn. making
1t half an acre instead of one acre. The re-
port Of the superintendent Of the horse de-
partment was accepted, giving the following
list of purses for the trotting department:
First day, Tuesday, September 15th.-No. 1
purse, 5000. for 2.32 class No. purse, $780, for
three minute GLASS; No. purse, $50 for one year
ODDS.
Second day, Wednesday September 16th.-No
4 purse, $50, for 2.40 class; No. s, purse $500,
for PAGERS that have never beaten three minutes
No. q, purse $125, for tour year ODDS; No. T.
purse S76, for two year olds.
Third day, Thursday, September 17th.-No 8.
purse $50, for ESQ class; No. 8, purse 800 for
three year old class; No. 10, purse $780, open to
all horses 10 the 2.27 class.
On sewing machines aud musical instru-
ments committee will be appointed at the
fair to pass upon their merits and award first
and second premium cards. The trustees
finished the premium list. 1t was voted to
adjourn, to meet at the fair grounds, Cor
ham, the first Saturday In May.
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23

Tue losses SO far In 1891 exceed those for the
same period OF 1890 by about four millions of
dollars: The. record for the first few months
Of 1850 was, however, remarkably below the
feature Of the record for the past few w uSIIs
has been the frequency of incendiary fires in
Brooklyn. 1t Is very regrettable that ssf;re.
bugs" should continue to SUCCESSFULLY onar-
ate In the Metropolitan District year after
victiOns Ao"ch CoH-
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Lasts twice as long as cheap soap for
laundry use-Brussels.
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23

Home keeping folks are happlest,
ik Is evident that there Is more real
satisfaction In contributing 10 the
success OF a home Institution ike
the UNION MUTUAL LIFE IN
BURANCE COMPANY. III u -
already suceessful-then the more
reason 70 Keep Ii 'feDsT, Thsstf
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MRS. Mary Brayton Young.

FALL RIVER, Mass, March 22.-Mrs.
Mary Biayton Young died at her home in
this city at 1.20 this morning, aged 76. She
was the mother of Bradford Matthew sChal.
oner Durfee. In whose honor Durfee Memo
rial Hall at Yale College was erected. She
gave this city Its public high school. costing
tween S12,OOO,00O and $15,O00,000. Her
wealth and that of her immediate family has
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23
ITS ABOUT PAINT.

Some people think we sell only
MIXED Paints. A wrong i'm
preston. While we sell several
thousand gallons of Mixed Paints
each year, our trade I'm White
Lead, COlOTs and Oil is larger by
considerable. II you wish 10 use
Prepared Paint, remember, that
the line we carry Is GUARAN.
TEED Z quail 10 amy yet offered,
and that we are protected in this
guarantee by the manufacturer.
should yOu prefer Lead and OIL,
Well sell you the BEST mt prices
That cannot be cut by my dealer.
We keep everything required by
painters.
ii. III. HAY & SON,
Middle Street.
marlT 4thu3m
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THE BIBLE SOCIETY oE MAINE

Will hold its annual meeting At the yNcA
a'c s1 troruano' Thursday, April 2. 1901, at 4
marzodtd N. W. EDISON, Secretary.
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stormy
PORTLAND, March 20, 1891.
NUR new lines of
~ everything required
for the completion
of Easter toilets are ready
and the exhibits are per-
haps a little fuller, a little
larger and more tempting
than ever before.
The cards and booklets
and other things for Easter
souvenirs are fresh and
novel and contain more
ideas" than common, and
there's a dainty originality
about them that makes
them hard to resist.
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OWEN. MOORE & co.
NOTICE.

EOR SALE-Going South; going out OF busi-
= ness; the long established and well-known
ColeswoIthy Book Store, 90 Exchange street; this
Is the Oldest book store In Portland; established
SO years has always done good profitable bust
ness stock. fixtures and good will for sale; store
for sale or to lease for term OF years; this is
Apply to s. ii. COLESWORTHY, JR., 90 Ex-
change street. 23-1
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MAR RACES.

Beecham's Pills euro bilious and nervous ills.
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23
inter-cIub Tournament.

The games in the inter-club tournament
ment between the Falmouth Club and Wheel
Club took place Saturday evening, the
billiard games being played at the Y. M. r.
G. rooms and the whist games at the Wheel
Club rooms:
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23

make "a Dining. Room Cook COM
Portable and fashionable. What
do they cost! $2j, $50, $40, $50
generally. We have n SPECIAL
TY we are selling now at
The Portland daily press., 1891-03-23

Following is the standing of the clubs to
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1891-10-10
x,r,.a ,ua pcvourea BIZ mox..

A man was owe by the psssen-
ger train on the St. Louis, Cape Gil
rardeau and Fort Smith Railway Mon
day evening near Advance and killed
He was drunk and lying on the track
when the through passenger train
came along just about dusk. The en-
gineer says he saw the man, but ii
was 50 near dark that he took the
body for that of a dead hog. and sup
posed it had been killed by the freight
train which had passed over the road
only a short time before. lie was be-
hind time with his train and was run
ming at a lirelr speed to catch up, and
he could not have stopped his train
in time 10 hate saved the man had he
discovered that he was a man.
The remains were found Tuesday
morning by some wood choppers who
were walking up the railroad track
to 90 to work. When discovered a
drove of hogs we're tearing them TO
pieces and had almost devoured lin.
The ma was a tie cutter and was
well known about Advance, but we
have been unable TO learn his name.