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The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
DEATHS,

In this city. July 81, Isabella j., wife of Robert
Quigley, aged 26 years 81 days. [St John and
New Brunswick papers cOpy.1
Notice of funeral hereafter.1
In Scarboro, July 81, Lester f., son of Freedom
and Ruth Libby, aged weeks.
Funeral this Wednesday afternoon at o'clock,
from his parents residence Scarboro
In Ocean Park, July 10. John McIllroy of Win.
throp, aged 81 years months.
In Bath, Puly 20, Miss Althea l.. Sanford, aged
55 years.
In Bremen, July 8, Mrs. Freeman Osier, aged
38 years.
In Auburn. July 8, Sarah A. knight, aged 70
years months.
In Phillips, Mrs. Eunice Toothaker, widow Of
the late Rev. Edward Toothaker.
=, In South Thomaston, June 20, Capt. John j.
Emery, aged SO years.
In East Dixfeld, July 2, Mrs. Lizzie Brown,
OF Carthage.
70 years.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
Fourtee nth Maine Reunion.

The 14th Maine Regiment Association will
hold its 9th annual reunion at Castine Aug.
10th and Goth. 1t is earnestly hoped every
comrade will be present. The regiment 60
to Castine this year by special invitation of
Stevens Post. G. A. R.. of that place, post
named In honor of one of the gallant boys
who fell at Port Hudson. Half fare will be
granted on all railroads and steamboat lines
to Castine. A banquet or camp fire will be
held on the night of the 10th. Ask for and
obtain excursion tickets at station where
train or boat Is taken.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
A Terrible Disaster Averte d .

Yesterday morning, as the Boston boat
was entering the harbor In thick fog,
she narrowly escaped collision with large
schooner yacht. some 70 feet in length. The
people on the yacht shrieked and cried out.
rushing from their state rooms, men and
women in their night clothes. and evidently
expecting instant death. Finally one had
presence of mind enough to let 60 the an
Choir. The schooner was brought up stand
ing, so close to the steamer that she nearly
grazed the steamer as she passed her.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
A Saith Snip Missing.

A Tacoma, Wash, special reports anxiety
in railway and shipping circles regarding
the overdue tea ship Guy c. Goss of Bath,
Me-, which sailed from Japan loaded with a
100000 cargo of tea June 10th. She is 40
days out, while, the trip is usually made in
% to 80 days. The Goss Is bark of 1927 tons
burden, and should have favorable winds
coming from Japan at this time of the year.
Reported storms on the ocean tend to in
crease the anxiety felt for her.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
Beecham's Pills cure bilious and nervous ills.
MAR RACES.

In this city, July 81 by Rev. j. G. Merrill, Eco.
8: Brewer OF Dulueth, Minn., and Miss Annie L.
Pierce Of Portland.
In this city, July 81, by Rev. j. G. Merrill,
9. Archer Dunlap and Miss s. Margaret Hughey,
both OF Portland.
In Blddeford, July 81, Arthur Greenwood and
Miss Salna Boardman.
In Bath, July I8, John w. Olson and Miss Ida
@. Peterson.
In Bath. July Is, Herbert A. Hall of Centre
Bartlett, N. H. and Miss Inez Jenness of Bath.
In Thomaston, July 8, George Stone and Miss
Clara nj. Creighton.
In Thomaston. July 2, Nelson s. Burkett ard
Miss Jessie Copeland.
:, In Bristol, July 4, James w. WEIGH and Miss
Nellie Carnage.
In Dresden. July 3, George F. Smith and Miss
Jennie A. Hatch.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
Pennington Village Bonds.

Inc Pennington Village bond case is fa-
mlliar to Maine people. 1t has been dis
casseo pro and con. The Supreme Court of
malhe decided that the bonds which were
issueu IN aid oil the Androscoggln Railroad
were were Sold, Yesterday afternoon before the
maw So tbs H in equity was brought
them to surrender and M the bonds to compel
case was argued on one Side by H SIus w ne
on the other. oelcher
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
IrwIn's Railroad Circus.

Next Tuesday and Wednesday, Twins
big railroad circus will exhibit on the circus
grounds in Deering. The Yonkers Gazette
says:
Irwin Brothers certainly gave a fine
show and the people here turned out in good
crowded that the average small boy was
obll ged to lie on the grass. The show was
all that they claim for it. The performance
all through was clean, interesting and of a
funny, amusing nature. The trapeZe per-
formers were Of the firstclass. 1t will be
welcomed here the next time with crowd.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
Visit OF Gov. aurIeIsh and coun

Next Saturday, as has been stated, Gov.
Burleigh and Council will visit the Reform
School. The object of the visit is to decide
whether from the legislative appropriation
bill enough money can be got together, pro-
vlded 1t is deemed expedient, to rebuild the
cottage at the school. Then the Governor
and Council, with the ladies, will take
special steamer of the Casco Bay line, at /
o'clock, and proceed to the Portland Club
house at Diamond Island. Another boat
will leave at Up. m. for club members and
their ladies who cannot go att. At 23Op
m. shore dinner will be served instead of
the usual o'clock dinner, and the guests
will return to the city in time for the
governors party to take the ST. m. train for
Augusta,
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
RureIary.

Monday afternoon, some one entered the
house of Elisha Dunning in Deering during
the absence of the family. and rummaged
about, upsetting furniture, and tossing over
the clothing and other things in the bureau
drawers. They took two wallets, contain
ing in all less than So. A box containing
valuable rings was near by where the wal
lets were, but the rings were not taken,
showing that the thieves were after money
RnIalv
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PERSONAL.

A. L. Hill of Goodwln's Mills. who has
recently filled the pulpit Of the Advent
church on Hanover street, Portsmouth. has
been given call by that church to preside
over 1t as pastor.
Hon. w L. Putnam and Hon. George
Walker, of this city; Hon. George d. Bis
bee, Buckfield; Hon. Herbert NJ. Heath, Au-
gusta; Hon. Joseph G. Holman. S. Clifford
Belcher, II. l.. Whitcomb, j. S. Thompson,
E. o. Greenleaf of Pennington; f. e. Tim
berlake, Phillips; Hon. j. S. Wright, Paris
George f. Clifford. Cornish; Hon. j. p. Swa-
sey, Canton, and w. Fred P. Fogg, Strong,
are in attendance on the Law Court.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
FALMOUTH FORESIDE STEAMBOAT COMPANY.
TIME TABLE FOR 1891.
STEAMER "ALICE,,

. LE<ANE 'ALIOH
VIII leave the west side of Portland Pier, Port
Madokawand0, and Town Landings, Falmouth,
at 100 and 1000 a. M, 800 and 6.15 p. m;
, For Cousins Island, Yarmouth Foreslde and
farmoutnVllle, at 100 a. m. and 3.OO p: M
Returning will leave Town Landing. Falmouth.
for Portland at 800 and $3.50 a. m. LEO and 800
p. m.
LOS and sos D. m.
Leave Waite's Landing at 615 and 9 10 a. M,
10 and 5.l5 D, M
Leave Mackworth's Island at 6.25 and $40 a.
m, 1.25 and 5.25 n m.
. Leave Bucknamfs Point, Yarmouth Foreside, at
$50 a. m: and 4.3O D. m.
Carriages will leave the Royal River House,
Yarmouthyile, at 7.45 a. m. and 3.45 p. m. con-
Meeting with the steamer at Yarmouth Foreslde.
made with the Captain on board the Steamer.
ALBERT ii. WAITE,
jly22dtf General Manager.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
Civil Service Examination,

BY order of the civil service commission
applications for admission to the post Office
civil service examination Of August 4, posi-
tions of clerk, carrier and messenger, will
be received up to p. M, July 81.
Blanks may be obtained of the secretary
Of the board of examiners at the post office.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
ANGLE Mt Order of NIbernIaps

The annual excursion of the Ancient Or
der of Hibernians, No. !, of Bangor, with
an athletic tournament, will be held at Lake
Maranocook, Wednesday next. There will
be bateau, novelty boat, canoe, and the other
usual races, and $50 will be given in prizes.
A band will furnish fine music for dancing
In the pavilion, and refreshments will be
served on the grounds.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
Mrs. wInslow's Soothing Syrup.

WIss NUIoIOW oVCt''''~
has been used over Fifty Years by millions OF
mothers for their children while Teething' Win
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. feb6MW&F&w1y.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22

the 22d of last September, / had
the misfortune to bruise my leg,
and / put a piece of sticking plas-
Ter on it. Inside of a week / had
a terrible leg. My wife became
frightened and advised me 30 20
To a surgeon. / went, and doc
tOred for two months, but no
good was done Inc, besides cost
ing me big money. My leg had
by this time formed into an ulcer,
and got worse every day. |
could not stand it any longer, and
made up my mind TO 60 to a hos
pital and see II l could be helped.
I went to several here in the city,
in turn. but none could do me
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22

any good. had a terrible leg with hole IN It as
big as dollar and pain that almost set me crazy
got scared about it, and determined TO Try CUTI:
CURA REMEDIES. l obtained set, ana inside OF
ever was, except the terrible scar it lett tor q
reminder of what was once terrible sore leg
These REMEDIES are worth their weight IN gold.
JOHN THIEL, 243, L. 93d Street, New York.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
f. o. Bailey g. Co.

AT 10 a. m. today, F. o. Bailey & Co., will sell at
No. Gray street the furniture consisting In
part of Turkish parlor set, chamber furniture,
dining chairs, oil paintings by Harry BroWn'
range, etc. See auction column.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22

when Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
'ghen she was Child, she cried for Castoria-
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria.
dec11 eOdSW1y
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
II there ev

II there ever was specific for any one
complaint then Carters Little Liver Pills are
specific for sick headache, and every woman
should know this. Only one pill dose. Try
them. july20d&w1w
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
CITY of Westbrook,

d. ID. Smith of Portland, installed the fol-
lowing officers of Naomi Lodge. No. 1. d. of
r of this city Monday evening:
N. G.-Mrs. b. Elwell.
V.G.-Mrs. G. b. WoOdman.
Treasurer-Mrs. G. j. Hezelton.
Conductor-Mrs. Fred Stevens.
Warden-Mrs. c. l.. Andrews.
Chaplain-Mrs. +. A. Bettes.
1. G.-Mrs. Annie Stiles.
.. G.-tleazer Chase.
Following are the selections played at the
open air concert given by the American band
last night:
March. .................. Selected
Medley Overture-Five Minutes with the Min
strels' IF. I; Collins
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
NEW ADvRRTIsEmENTs.
4 BURNING SORE LEG
Ulcers Form. Hospitals and Doctors
useless. Crazed with Pain Cured
by Culicura Remedies.

About eight years ago wrote you from Wilkes
barre Pa. describing how your wonderful RENE
dies completely cured me OF terrible case OF
eczema or salt rheum. / must now tell you what
CuTICIrn Pr,IrnrTs have az ain done for me. On
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
Cuticura ResoIvent

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blood of all Impurities and poisonous elements,
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Skin and scalp and restore the hair. speedily
and permanently cure every species OF Itching,
burning, scaly, crusted. plmply, scrotulous, and
hereditary diseases and hnmors, from infancy
to age, from pimples to scrofula.
Sold everywhere. Price, CUTICURA, 50c. ;SoAP,
25c.; REsOLvENT, 81. Prepared by the POTTER
DRUG AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Boston.
ezS-Send for "How to Cure Skin Diseases" "a
pages, 80 Illustrations, and 100 testimonials.
pIMPLES, bIack-heads, red, rough, chapped,
Il IW and oilv skin cured bV CITTICTRA Soap
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22
.pyEKTIsRmKNTs TODAv

Wv aDyEKTIsEmRNTs TODAY
ADJUSTMENTS.
First grand hop-Granite Spring hotel.
wild West-L0ng Island.
FOURTH PAGE.
Millett Evans & Co.
Rooms to let.
Situation wanted Young man.
Capable girl wanted.
Assgnee's sale.
Police notice Meeting
FolmOuth Foresde steamboat Co,
Furnished rooms 30 Iet-2.
Benson & Dalton. foot OF Green street.
A. o. H.-Annual Excursion,
Moonlight sail and dance.
AUCTION SALES.
Il. q. Bailey & Co.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22

The Health Of Portland.
This is the report of deaths and contagious
diseases for the four weeks ending Saturday,
July IS. by Secretary Burgess:
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22

pIMPLES, black-heads, red, rough, chapped,
I'M and oily skin cured by CUTICURA SOAP.
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22

In case of Cumberland Bone COMPANY,
Corporation, lnSolVent Debtor, in Insolvency;
Pursuant TO order of the Insolvency Court of the
following tenor, to witt
The Portland daily press., 1891-07-22

TUEsDAY.-The full bench came in yes
terday morning. These cases were disposed
of:
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1891-10-30
NOT EASILY EXPLAINED.
a Strangely suocessfuI Experiment 4
Mind Reading.

a Strangely suocessfdI Experiment In
Mad Reading.
A famous specialist in nervous dis
eases recently spent an evening with
the writer who gives the story in the
Sat. Evening Post. Asked if he had
ever come into contact with mental
phenomena that science could not ex-
plain. he answered.:
Yes, ] had very curious experience
not long ago. l was on my way TO
W, and had made the acquaintance
in a smoking carriage OF two Guilt
waited men whose conversation was ex-
tremely entertaining. The talk turned
upon mind reading, and one OF my
companions proposed an experiment
I went to the other end OF the carri-
age. and on my return my friends in
formed me that they had chosen a
woman's name and would will me to
guess it.
We took hold OF hands and sat 81
lent for time Gradually my mind
became. a blank. 1 could not concen-
trate my thoughts and a slight nerv-
Gus twitching affected my muscles
Pretty soon a name came into my
head I glanced at my companions.
They were cycling me attentively. As
though influenced by an irresistible
power. l faltered out
Edna Dorr."
That's it" they cried in chorus.
That was the name we had selected.
On my return to town ! found the
name OF Edna Dorr constantly in my
mind. / had never heard it before.
and did not know whether it was the
name of living being or simply the
product OF the experimenters' fancy.
Whatever 1t was it haunted me-
really felt annoyed at my weakness.
began to fear that had overworked
and was in danger OF nervous prostra-
ton.
One night lately was called to ex.
anime critical case at a we'll known
hospital found that the patient
3 youRg woman. had been shot and
when reached her side she was dying.
bent towards her. for saw that hel
end was at hand
What Is your name9" I asked
Edna Dorr," she answered Il
another moment she was dead
That is the whole case Who chs
was or how my travelling companion
happened to select her name I kno9
not Queer. wasn't It?
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1891-10-30
Reciprocity.

A little girl in my school, writes q
Companion correspondent recently
came to me in tears. regretting the
fact that her fathers illness made IL
necessary for her to leave and go 20
work"
babe her good-by; and with q
school-marm's hankering to keep q
creditable pupil added when your
father is well come back TO me-"
Then. obeying a sudden impulse TO
take advantage OF what knew to be,
in all probability. my last chance to
influence the precious waif for good. I
said. but if 1 never see you again
hope you will try 20 do your duty
wherever you may be. Whatever
work you may have TO do, try TO do It
we'll hope you will be an honest
honorable woman"
Thank you. ma'am. she replied.
putting up her mouth to be kissed.
Il wish you the same"
The dear child! l know now whas
St Paul meant by the 'foolishness OF
preaching. Youths Companion.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1891-10-30
The DevII,s KneII.

Among the famous bells Of Dews-
burg. Yorkshire. England is one
known as BLACK Tom of Soothill. I"
which was presented to the church in
expiration OF a murder. BLACK Tom"
is alw avs rung on Christmas Eve. Its
solemn tolling as it strikes the first
tap at exactly midnight Is known all
over Yorkshire as the Devils Knell."
it being the notion that when Christ
WAS born the devil died. Legendary
superstition has always invested bells
with miraculous powers and strange
influences. but why the so called spir-
its OF darkness ARE credited with q
strong aversion to their din has never
been satisfactorily explained In many
Catholic countries bells are rung dur
ing the time Of great storm. $50 that
the devil may take fight and the tenn
pest subside- st Louis Republic.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1891-10-30
AT LAST.

I stand prepared. I beg to state,
To give the vain malicious fiction
That ladies love TO be too late,
Flat contradiction
They say what win they not mantaini
A cousins bad. but OIL q brotherD
That II We ever catch the train,
II Il another.
They have . rude, provoking way
OF standing, coated, idly humming;
Thsn shouting at the stairs, 81 sayl
When are you cOmingP'
So now, to crush, with foot severe,
This spiteful do with nothing In It
have myself been waiting here
Weu-quite . minute.
He comes at Isst-no bushes mount;
BE does not stammerr panied and fur
Red
Twas not, hope, on my account
Your highness hurriedi
what's that Been waiting here since
three,
And just strolled round to seek the
roYerl-
OF course you throw the blame on me
A man all over.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1891-10-30
LINcoLN's FAvoRIrE.
A Little Story Which the Great President
Liked the Best

A well known Chicago physician re-
turned from little visit to relatives
in the interior of the state recently.
He had been carried beyond his desti-
nation once before, so when he boarded
the car in the evening he called the
porter TO him as soon as that dignita-
held the following conversation with
him:
John, here's dollar for you"
Yes. sab. "
And I'm going to get of at Rock
ford tonight continued the doctor.
Yes. sab. " said John.
That means l don't want to be car
ried through TO Dubuque"
Yes, sab"
so II you can't wake me up in time
to dress, 1 want you to see that you get
me f anyway, no matter what hap
pens"
Yes sab. " and they parted
In due season the medical man went
to his berth with feeling of blessed
security. About daybreak he was
awakened by hearing a feminine voice
from the section just across say;
Porter, are we In Dubuque yetP''
Nom, we amt dab Wit" he an
swered. huskily. but wen be dab In
half n hour"
Thoroughly aroused and very angry
the Chicago man threw the curtains
apart and saw the porter grinning fee
bly,. with his collar torn. his nose slit
down the middle and evident confusion
about each of his eyes.
Here you black rascalin shouted
the sggrieved traveller, didn't tell
you to get me of at Rockford"
Lord bless nah soul mistah. -
said the sable brother. jumping. is
you de man dat was going to git of AT
Rockford" Then adding. rehectively.
as he felt OF q torn ear. If won
der who de man was dat put on al
Rockford P''-Chicago Herald
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1891-10-30
A Unisss Ras-TrR.

Rats are very selfish A Brooklyn
lady has discovered this fact and act
ting upon It placed . piece Of looking
glass In the side Of 9 trap opposite the
entrance The rat seeing the renec-
ton of an animal of its kind about
20 enter, hastens its movements and
OF course gets In fret The lady who
thought of this trick has been quite
successful in catching rats. and In the
very trap which before they had stu
diously summed
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1891-10-30
THR SECRET OF PURITY.

Hsre, In this silent, wooded place,
Whsre impure waters lie,
While dead leaves strew their face,
There looks mp 20 the quiet sky,
Transmitting filth TO fair, pure grace,
By roots that lie beyond the eye,
A water-ily.
30 Ia thy quiet, humble place,
Where earth's pollutions are,
Whils dead hopes fall space;
As thou look'st up, see Heaven afsr,
fransmuts thy life to purest grace
Through faiths that oft IL secret are,
And be-a lily.
-Pittsburg Bulletin.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1891-10-30
A binding Light.

A new musical light Is shining In
Germany so strong in the eyes of it,
admirers as TO put Wagner's IA the
shade Paul Geisler has made 3 SEN
sation with his opera. The Knights
of Marieuburg." He writes his libres-
tos. and as composer Is said to have
really striking musical individuality.
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1891-10-30

Continental rules for lawn tennis.
which Is becoming popular. are very
rigid IN regard to costume At Weis-
baden q man cannot play without 3
collar to his shirt Bare arms are
looked upon with disfsvor. and ball
that accidentally dies out of ground
and hits spectator Is sure to raise
tremendous indignation
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1891-10-30

According to report the amount o.
smuggling In the neighbOrhood Of
Sumas Wash. on the Canadian bOun-
dAry lima Is stupendous. and SNUG
Cling Is . leading industry there
The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1891-10-30

An Italian publisher got the opin-
ions of one hundred writer's and schol.
ars as TO who are the best authors.
The replies placed Darwin at the head
of foreign writer's Shakespeare next
and Schiller. Goethe and Humbolds
following.