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The Portland daily press., 1891-11-23
DEATH OF REV. THOMAS HILL, D. D.
A Printers Apprentice, President OF
Harvard and Great Scholar.
Brief and Informal Memorial Exer-
cises at First Parish Church.
Programme for the Funeral at the
ioId WaItham Church.

The bell of the old First Parish Church
was tolled Saturday afternoon for one OF
the most beloved and most distinguished
Of Its long line Of rastors. Rev. Thomas
Hill. d. D.. LII. D., died at o'clock Satur-
day forenoon. at Waltham, Mass. In the
home OF his daughter, Mrs. DR.. Alfred
Worcester.
DR.. Hill had been In poor health for sew
eral months preceding his death. A little
less than two years ago he suffered from
an attack Of the grip, from which he did
not recover fully. About year ago he at
tended the dedication of the Unitarian
church In Houlton, making journey that
was too much for his strength. But he
The Portland daily press., 1891-11-23

The following Is partial list Of Dr.. HilPs
publications In book form, the first three Of
which are now out OF print;
"Christmas and Poems on Slavery" 16l3.
"Elementary Treatise on Arithmetic" lS46.
elementary Treatise on Curyatures." 1850.
First Lessons 10 Geometry" Boston; Will
"a second Book in Geometry Boston; VIII
ns aA PRACTICAL Arithmetic" (In conjunction
| with h Professor G. A. Wentworth.S Boston
Natural sources of Theology" Andover:
"aGeometTy aud Faith" Boston, G. s. Fran.
els. lSi9. Third edition, enlarged; Lee 8
i Shepard 1882.
"In the Woods and Elsewhere" pub
lished in 1888. Is a book Of considerable
local interest. as 1t is dedicated to the
young ladies Of the First Parish Socia
Circle. 1t Is a collection OF poems which
"came to" him unsolicited" while he va.
riding In his carriage or on the train. anC
| and were written down In scrap book
They cover period Of about forty years
One OF them, entitled "Rssurget," may bt
recalled appropriately ut this time;
The pallid leaf floats from the tree,
And fading joys fit from my heart;
Dull pains record that they depart;
The account Is left with grief and me.
| Grief madly whispers: "He has ned,
/ AS whitening leaves float from the treei
In Natures course they cease TO PEI ao,,
Aud who shall wake the slumoerihs ueauF
The brave heart answersi
| Leaves may tall, -,
Return again 70 parent earul,,
And give new generatlons Dhlni .,
None ask their beauties 10 recaii'"
No so with him whom have wept,
| Win those who mourn for him with me:
| We cannot hold that death may be,
But know that he hssonly slept,
Faith is the proof Of things not seen.
| since he Is true who nils the heart
| With faith ana hope, eapnot part
From my fixed trust; on Him llean.
He had been the presidensaof Of the Har-
ward Club in Maine ever since Its organi-
zation. ft re 'rosyt
DIR. Rill was twice married. sin early life
noNrtuxrun ON srouRru M au1
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DA FoNsEcA SPEAKS.
Arrangements for Running hIs
One Man Republic.

LONDON, November PA despatch from
Rio Janeiro says: president Da Fonseca
In proclamation dated November 81, ap-
points February 29th next as the day for
holding general elections, and summons
Congress to assemble May 81. The Presl-
dsnt adds that the requirements of the
Constitution, amended to secure the inde-
pendence OF the judiciary and executive,
provide safeguard for upholding the pres
idential veto, limiting the prerogatives of
Congress, enlarging the powers OF the ex-
ecutive and reducing representation. The
President insists that existing decorations
and distinctions be respected.
PARIS, November pa despatch from
Rio Janeir0 says that all the opposition
members Of the San Paulo chamber re-
signed their seats on the chambers pass
ing vote Of confidence in the federal gov
ernment
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BARKs WITH FOUR MAsTs
To Be Built In Bath for Trade Be-
tween New York and Oregon.

NEW BEDFORD. November 22.-Captain
VIM. 81. Besse of this city has contracted
With the New England Company, of Bath,
Me-, to build new four-masted bark Of
the following dimensions: Length 225
feet. breadth AZ feet. depth 81 feet. The
new vessel will be fitted with all modern
improvements. including ia double power
steam engine of 30 horse power. She will
class Al for Is years. in both the French
and American Lloyds. Her capacity will
be about 2600 tons. This ship will be
built to start line between New York
and Oregon and Puget Sound. The re-
turn cargoes to New York will consist of
Oregon spars and timbers. Her owners
will include W. III. Besse. Brown Brothers,
and others. 1t is intended to build five
other vessels for the same line.
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pEvorEEs OF THE GUN.
Sporting Interests Lively In the City
Of WaterviIle.
Especial to the Press.l

WXrERvILLE. November %. : The
sporting interest now seems to be much
increased in this city. The Waterville
Gun Club, the organization Of which has
been contemplated since the Stewart j or
dan side hunt, is now an assured institu-
tion. The names of well-known citizens
are now enrolled as members. The officers
of the club have not yet been chosen and a
meeting of the members will soon be called
for this purpose. A trap AMI supply of
clay pigeons have already been ordered and
are now expected to arrive In season for a
shoot on Thanksgiving Day. There
seems to be large amount Of enthusiasm
manifested in the matter by local sporting
have a club that can successfnllv @sonvie comnats
with similar organizations in other Maine
cities.
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WANTED

YXTANTED-A reliable gentleman or lady In
w every city and town, having wide ac-
quaintance especially in church organizations,
can earn from sl5 to $40 per week easily.
Goods paid for when sold. Write for circulars,
terms, etc., TO GRAHAM MEDICINE CO.,
Salem, Mass. 21-1
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An Arooatook EorRar.

Enoch Shaln OF Mars Hin was ARE ested
at Blaine Thursday on a charge Of forging
checks payable at the Farmers National
Bank at Houltou. says the Kennebec Jour-
nal. Ii appears teat Shain passsd tue
checks at Fort Fairfield and Caribou In
the purchase Of goods that were found by
the officers In searching Shaln's dwelling.
The prisoner was taken to Fort Fairfield
for examination. This Is the same Shaln
Wealthy Emmons, his sister, who was the
wife Of Prof. Emmons Of Washington.
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Spanish Ministry Changed.

MADRID, November 22.-Queen Regent
Christiana has approved the following ap-
pointments by Senior Canovasi del Castillo,
prime minister, nocessitated by the resig-
nation Of the ministry yesterday:
Minister Of the Interlor-Senor Elduayan.
Minister of Public Works-Senor Linares
Rivss.
Minister OF the Colonies-Senor Robetdo.
Other portfolios are assigned as in the
last cabinet, as follows:
Minister of Foreign Affairs-Duke Tettnam.
Minister OF Justice-Senor Villaverde.
Minister OF War-GeneTal De Ascarraga.
Minister OF Marine-Admiral Beranger.
Minister OF Flnance-Senor Cos Gayon.
Minister OF Public Instruction Agriculture
and Commerce-Senor De Isaasa.
The financial situation Of the kingdom
dominated yesterdays crisis. 1t Is under
stood that IL Senior Camacho declines the
g0vern0rship Of the Bank of Spain, he
may tax the portfolio Of finance.
Foreign Notes.
It is reported that the Pope complains of
falling health and says he Is kept virtually
prisoner in the grounds of the Vatican,
The export OF horses from Russia has
been forbidden. This and the prohibition
OF the expectation Of wheat are regarded
sS military measures.
Advices from India say the pilot boat
Caldoon foundered In recent gale, and 1t
is thought the crew of six British officers
and thirty-ive natives were drowned.
kilograms recently received from Guate-
mala state that political excitement is in
creasipg there. aud that hardly a day pass
es that President Barillas does not find
notes under his plate, on his bed. on his
desk, ETC., threatening him with death.
A despatch from Teheran, the capital of
Persia, states that the Mujtshid, or high
priest of the Shah sect, which Is the pre-
dominant religious sect of the country, re-
Gently fomented revolt In Mazanderan, a
province in northern Persia. The revolt
was suppressed, 200 reyolutionists being
killed.
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aLMY IS NERVOUS
But He sill cIIngs to His Hope Of
Escaping hanging.

CONCORD, N. H., November 22.-The
mittimus in the Almy case has not yet been
received atthe prison, and the murderer is
growing uneasy and very nervous. He
continues unconscious of his fate, although
he has an idea that his sentence will be
Imprisonment for life. When the mittimus
is received. the truth will be broken to him
by Warden Goliath and Chaplain Wilkin-
son. Hon, Alvin Burleigh, of Plymouth.
MS senior counsel, has sent letter to AL
my to be delivered TO him by the warden
tomorrow, In which he urges the prisoner
10 cooperate with Chaplain Wilkinson in
efforts for his spiritual welfare.
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YOUNG MRS. BLAINE AGAIN.
ROW She Il Re ported to Have Given
Up Her Case.

SIOUX FALLS. S. D., November 2l.-A
rumor is in circulation in this city that
Mrs. James g. Blaine, Jr., has decided to
give up her application for divorce which
she has made in this state. Four weeks
ago, Mrs. Blaine left for st. Paul, Minn.,
to receive medical treatment for her eyes,
which have been affected for some time.
Since then, nothing has been heard from
her by those in position to know. After a
brief time In st. Paul, she sent for her son,
has been thrown up and 1t is now offered
for rent. Judge Palmer, Mrs. Blaine's at
t0rney, denies that Mrs. Blaine ever
thought Of giving up her case.
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The following are the observations of
the Agricultural Department Weather Bu-
reau for yesterday November %, taken at s
p. m. 10th meridian time, the observations
for each station being given In this order
Temperature. direction of the wind, state
of the weather: d,
Boston, 4S0, S, cloudy; New York,
$50, Sc. cloudy, PHILADELPHIA, 560, Sc,
clpSndy aSSsyy w %sassni1gTSn, cgSaa, RSS s. cloudy
rain; Detroit, 500, NE, rain: Chicago
50o, NE, cloudy; st. Paul. -. NV
cloudy; Duluth, 360. n, rain; st. Vincent
60, w, cloudless; Huron, So. Dakota
16', NV, cloudless; Bismarck, 16o. S,
snow; Jacksonville, $50, Sc, cloudy.
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Tne First Brooklyn Bridge suicide.

NEW YORK, November 22.-This after
noon when the Brooklyn bridge was COW
cred with promenaders, a man jumped
from the centre Of the main space to the
East river, 140i feet below, and was
the bridge.
This evening Mrs. Mary McCarey called
at the office Of the Brooklyn bridge police
and identified the coat and hat of the sui.
eide as belonging to her husband, Francis
MoCareys aged 38. He had been out of
work and drinking several weeks, Yester-
day she received copy of q newspaper
stating that McCarey would Jump from
Brooklyn bridge Sunday morning lust to
show Steve Brodie that he did not do any-
thing so wonderful after ALL
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MANCHESTER MARTYRS. (
Immense Demonstration In Liner.
lex Recalls Their Death.

DUBLIN, November 22.-An immense
demonstration was held in Limerick today
In c0mmemoration of the death of the
Manchester martyrs. Michael Dayitr.
John Redmond, Edward Harrington an
speakers demanded the release of Irish
men imprisoned in England. The meeting
passed off quietly. Letters apologizlng for
their absence were received from John
Dillon and VIM. O'BrieD, who were In
Mitchellstown where they addressed 5000
persons at a federation meeting.
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they Arrested the WRONG Mar.

UTICA, N. Y, November 22.-The re- port
is current that Perry, the man arrested in
Washington. Vt, charged with being the
express robber who entered Messenger
Utica on September 30, is not the Olivar
Curtis Perry wanted. An error in tele-
graphing the number Of one Of the stolen
rings, it Is said, led to mistake In the ar
rest. The man arrested had pawned a
ring with the same number as that sent
ont -
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termined that her relatives shall not get
her money. She prints the following In a
newspaper here:
cont want my sarund S By any SICK
don't want them TO go to my funeral and I
don't want them to get dollars worth Of INV
property after am gone.
She says her relatives have been at work
to secure her property, and she Is deter
mined to thwart them. She has other rela-
tives In Maine,
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WILL SUCCEED HIS FAvHER.
Son Of the Late L. c. houk Elected
to the Vacant Seat.

KNOXVILLE. Tenn. November H.
Fragmentary returns from the special elec-
tion held in this district to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Congressman L. c.
John G. Houk over j. G. j. Williams, Dem.
0crat. by majority of between 5000 and
1000,
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Crew Had scant Time for Safety

trepid, of the New England Terminal
Company, from New York for Millstone
Point, with a loaded car float in tow. .struck
on GaDgway Reef, near Sands's Point. AT
1890 last night. The tug sank within a
few minutes in 10 fathoms of water. The
captain and crew barely had time to get on
the car float A wrecking company will
raise the tug.
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Secretary Foster III.ssE Ezuuu

WASHINGTON. November 22.-Secretary
Foster was today confined to his bed by an
attack of grippe, resulting directly from a
bad cold he contracted in New York. DR..
Cecil, his physician, says the attack Is at
reason to doubt that the Secretary will
soon be restored to his usual robust health.
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Andrew Fuller.

There died suddenly In Akron, Ohio,
Monoay morning last Andrew Fuller,
brother to w. o. Fuller Of Rockland. Ne.
Mr.. Fuller was born 10 Warren II years
ago. de was one OF the founders Of the
woolen mill IN that town, and with the late
Andrew johnson started the Knox Woolen
Company In Camden, with which he was
associated for many years till he removed
few years ago with a son 10 Albany,
where they had charge Of felt mill. Mr..
Fuller made the first felts ever manufac-
tured in KuOx county. an industry that has
since grown to large proportions. He was
deacon OF the Baptist churches In Warren
and Camden, and a man OF the highest
character aud gentlest manners. The re-
mains were taken to Warren.
1t. Commander Marthon, US. 10.
LOWELL, Mass, November 2i.-Lleuten-
aDt Commander Marthon OF the United
States navy, commanding the u. 5. ). Pa
los, now ln Chinese water, who died on 1ho
vessel a few DAYS ago. was a brother OF ex-
City Clerk ID. w. 0'Brien OF this city. He
LETT Lowell 10 years ago and lived under
the name OF Marthon. He was distin-
guished for bravery with Farragut 10 the
civil war. He has q wife, now In Bangor,
Ma
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THE EAThE r.
Not Very Coo weather.

WASHINGTON. November 22-Following
is the forecast of the weather for New
England: Warmer; threatening raj n
heavy and increasing south winds likely.
Threatening rain Tuesday, probably turn
ing into snow in northwest New EcgIand.
BOSTON, November 22.-For New Eng
land Monday: Rain, warmerl winds be-
tween south and east, incre asing In
strength. Tuesday: Rain, followed by
colder and clearing.
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MRS. Armstrong; PROCLAIM alton.

SAN FRANCISCO, November 21.-Mrs.
Nellie Armstrong, formerly of Portland,
Me-, is old and infrm and will die soon,
She has fortune of 100000, and Is de-
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DO YOU LOVE YOUR CHILD?

Oracle Gilman
lives in Dexter,
Me-, and she is
the light of her
little home. A
short time ago
she began to fail.
The glow of
health left her
cheeks-they be-
came colorless.
She grew nerv-
|Ous. Couldnot
4 sleep well,
ewould gr0an
and cry out
l. l. g.
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one Hundred and Fifty In the cho.
Especial to the Press.J

lDpOCAdl W tuC ICcosI
WATERvILLE, November 22.-The peo-
pie of this city are in confidence awaiting
a great musical event in the Central Maine
musical festival which is to be held here
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day, December z, 8. 9 and 10. The entire
affair will be conducted by Professor J. G.
Bartlett, who will be assisted by Miss @.
U. Allen, soprano; Miss Marie L. Kaula,
contralto; Mr.. Lou f. Brine, baritone;
Martha Dana Shepard, pianist; all of Bos-
ton; Mr.. Fred A. Giveen of Lewiston, solo
violinist and orchestra leader; Mr.. r B.
Hall, solo cornetist. 1t is now expected
that the chorus will contain at least 150
trained voices. and will include the leading
singers Of this section. 1t Is proposed to
hold merchants day on the 10th, so that
visitors to the city on that day may not on
ly make bargains with enterprising Water
vile merchants, but that they can enjoy
the benefits Of the concerts which are to be
given by the singers at the convention. The
double attractions, merchants day and the
musical convention, will bring many visit
ors to the city.
Biddeford Notes.
BIDDEFoRD. November 2l.-The full
amount of stock of the Biddeford Granite
Company Is all taken, and negotiations
will Immediately be made to purchase the
quarry and establish the plant.
Joseph Hobson OF Saco, aged rs years,
who retired from the lumber business sew
eral years ago, has leased Charles M, Lit
tlefield's steam mill at SacO, and will i'm
mediately resume business.
L. 3. Csrter's DesoIate Home.
WEST PARIS, November 21.-Mr. l.. b.
Carter, ON Stearns's Hill, In Paris, has a
distressed home. Three weeks ago he lost
his youngest son, 10 years of age, with ty-
phoid fever. Friday, his oldest son, some
where about % or % years of age, died of
the same disease. He now has daughter,
Is years Of age, very sick with the fever.
was sad sight to see Mr.. Carter and his
only remaining child able to ride following
the hearse containing the remains of the
son and brother.
Will Have a Creamery.
WATERvILLE, November 2l.-The com.
mittee appointed at meeting ten days ago
to canvass among the farmers of this sec
tion for cows for the creamery to be estab-
lished here by K. l.. Bradford, manager of
the turner creamery, reported this after
noon the necessary number of cows. Three
hundred were obtained, and the creamery
Is practically assured. The number OF
| WV Nah OO OooilJ 0uuDtCu IL bu6
proves successful.
Alive With a Hole In His Skull.
WATERvILLE, November 21.-The little
six-year-old son of Archie Lagrange, who
was last week struck by an engine on the
| allowing nearly half cup Of brain matter
| to escape, as well as requiring the removal
| Of two pieces of the skull as large as sill.
| yer dollars, is doing remarkably we'll For
| several days the child was partially para.
lyzed, then the use Of Its limbs to very
| ther had the child sitting in his lap, and
| there seems good chance of recovery
| There will always be bad hole In the lit
| tie fellows head. but the use of his limbs
and speech will undoubtedly be recovered
| If he lives. ~
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MAIN {. .


Especial 70 the PreSS.I
LIMINGToN, November 21.-The steam
saw and grist mill of Albert Leavitt at
Limerick was burned to the ground with
all the contents yesterday morning. Loss.
$4,000; no insurance. The fire caught on
the roof, 1t is supposed by sparks from the
furnace, and although nearly dozen men
were in and around the mill the fire was
beyond control when discovered. One
man, who was present with his oxen with
a load of grain to be ground lost the whole
account of the binding smoke.
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FIRE on ALL SIDES.
Water Was Very Scarce i'm
Middlebury, vt.
That Is Why the Village
Was Burned Out.
The Worst Blaze I'm the
Towns History.

MIDDLEBURY, VT, November 22.-The
most destructive fire Mlddlebury has seen
In recent years, II not In It's whole history,
broke out soon after six this evening. 1t is
now OIL o'clock under control Half the
business houses Of the village are in ashes.
1t Is impossible at this hour to estimate the
loss, which may reach $4,000. The fire
caught In Smith & Sheldon's block, on the
east side OF Main street, close by the wood
en- bridge crossing Otter creek. That was
soon consumed. Buttolph's block next
east caught from this and the flames
communicated to Battell block, at
tached to Buttolph's block. The
flames stopped in their eastward progress
only when they had destroyed the high
way bridge across the railroad. In the
meantime. the Cobb block, on the west
side OF Main street, opposite the block In
which the fire started, had begun TO burn
From this the fire spread to Sheldon block,
the Sun grist mill. the old cotton factory,
which was un0ccupied, and to the dwell
Ing next Beckwiih q Co.'s block. The lat
Ter was saved, narrowly escaping destrue-
ton. The Allen Block, across tha-stEeas
Iran. tho Wing -werB burned out and lost
everything: Il. l.. Parkhurst, groceries
w. @. Danye, barber; William Cushman,
market; Farnsworth & Co., hardware; f.
p. Cushman. dry goods; X. S. Ben
edlct, groceries; j. l.. Buttolph. mar
ket; William Jackson, photographer;
express Office, s. Meekin, barber; B. T..
Fleming, groceries; w. Ii. Sheldon, groc-
cries, boots and shoes and drugs Sun grist
mill. owned by Fl. A. Sheldon estate; w.
II. Kingsley and l.. Z. Mellen, dentists;
@. A. Wainwright, restaurant; cotton mill
owned by Geo. w. F0wle. Boston. who al
so owned the dwelling next to Beckwith d
Co.'s. occupied by Thos. Bissette and fami-
ly. Fire companies came from Rutland
and Burlington In response to kilograms.
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WANTED.
Personal.

.ADIES-who use cosmetics and powder to
H cover up or hide bad complexion do not
know that ii. II. HAY & SON can furnish them
with Blush of Roses for 75 cents, which puri-
iies. heals and cleanses the skin Of every imper-
fection., 23-I
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WANTED-Every wideawake housekeeper
w in Portland to call at Geo. 81, Lords, cor
ner OF Congress and India streets, and secure
land. 2l-1
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Oracle Gilman. in her sleep for
hours at a time. No appetite. The
Death Angel drew near, but the Res
CUER was at hand-DANA'S SARSA-
PARILLA gave her good appetite;
brought the roses back to her
checks and gave her refreshing
sleep and the father and mother are very
grateful for it. Do you wonder at it?
Hearts are breaking with agony
every day as the little arms clasp
papa's and mama's for the last time.
HOhl Parents, Danish disease,
baffle death, by using the Great
Remedy while you may.
DON'T LET YOUR CHILD DIEi
Dana Sarsaparilla Co., Belfast, Maine.
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OBITUARY..
George q. Perhann.

Mr.. George d. Perham, draw-tender at
Vaughan's bridge, died at his residence on
st. John street, Saturday, after a very
short illness. He leaves a wife and three
children. The funeral takes place this
afternoon at o'clock from his late resi-.
dence
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Water Was Scarce.

BURLINGTON, Vt, November 22.-The
most disastrous fire In the history..of Middle
bury occurred tonight. 1t was discovered
at about o'clock In Parkhurst's store and
before it was under control nine business
blocks were burned. The water supply
was out of order. Firemen responded from
Burlington and Rutland and aided In saw
ing the town.
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DOARDERS WANTED at 1877 FREE ST.
ID Table board So 90; good rooms 81 90,
81 so and $500 per week. House heated by
steam. Boarders have free use of bath room.
Gil
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Local Weather Report.
PORTLAND, ME-, November 22, 1891.
Weather observations.

Mean daily ther. ..46. .OI Max. vel wind. 8 SW
Maximum ther.. =. .49.8 Total precip 90. o.
Minimum ther. ......42.2I :
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ROOMS.
MALE HELP

WANTED.-An honest and active boy about
w 10 years Of age In an office on Exchange
street, Address ZED. Portland Daily Press.
2l-1
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AGENTS WANTED.

WANTED-Male aud female Agents, also
w Gen'L Agts. in Maine to handle our Foot
Bath Powder. For Sore Feet, Cold Feet, Corns,
ChIlblains, Numbness, Rheumatism and poor
circulation OF Blood. Be sure and try It, Ask
druggist for Absorption Foot Bath Powder.
Goods to be paid for when sold. Address, l..
b. DECKER, Salem, Mass. Bill
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CONTINUED os FOURTH PAaR,l