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The Portland daily press., 1891-04-15
o 8tTuARY.
Edwin Merrill CoyIe.

Edwin M. Coyle, youngest son Of the late
Captain j. B. Coyle, died yesterday morning
OF general paraly sis, having been confined to
the house for about two years. His age was
3S years and II months. He was for several
years cashier in the Boston office of the
Portland Steam Packet Company. He was
also clerk of the John Brooks and later Of
the fremont, when she first went on the line.
In December. 1884. after the death Of his
father, he was appointed general freight
agent in Portland, but was obliged to retire
on account of Illness. He leaves a wife,
who is the daughter Of Mr.. Cutler, formerly
appraiser of this port
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VERMONT HORSES FOR SALE, or exchange
weighing from 1000 TO 1400; good workers
and drivers; all young and sound. Can be seen
at 68 GROSS ST. AL
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THE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS.

Dana Sarsaparilla Co., Belfast, Me.
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VNOR SALE-All our 30 and 80 cent book prices
II cut 10 20 cents; paper covered books 40 per
cent discount to close out; ch ldrens illustrated
books half price; Maine IN the war, price now
Si.6O. COLESWORrHY'S Book Store, 81 Ex-
change street. 32
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GOOD CHANCE for the right man. For Sale
W Two story and half house with lot 80 by
100; high dry land, good cemented cellar, nice
stairs In front of building, situated on Main St.,
Knightville; best location in the village. Also A
| show cases and other store fixtures, For further
particulars enquire on the premises. A. o. PET
ERSON. Ill
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pROKEN CRACKERS FOR SALE-Having
ID large stock of broken crackers on hand, will
sell in and 10 Dbl. lots at S1.50,. per Dbl.
until overstock Is exhausted. Single bbls Sl.75,
usual price SL75 to $500 per bbl. Send your
orders to GoUDY s. KENT, Bakers and Con-
fectioners, 1871
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EOR SALE-Two story house at Woodfords,
n Deering, contains twelve rooms for two
families, Sebago water, wood shed and stable
connected; corner lot l00x1l0; fruit trees fin g
view OF City and Islands; desirable property.
N. S. GARDINER Oxford Block 14-1
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NOR SALE-At South Portland, good homes at
Il prices ranging from $500 to $4,000; building
lots 500 to $500; also two or three small farms
Secure a home before it is too late. f. Ill. HAIR
FORD, 81 1s Exchange street, AL
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TNOR SALE-A small farm; best of land good
IL buildings, pleasant and convenient, within
few rods of railroad station at West Falmouth. A
rare place for person doing business in city or
summer boarding house; price low. Address
ALFRED MERRILL at West Falmouth, or
w. III. Waldron, Portland. l3-l
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WANTED-To buy from $1,000 TO s1O,OOC
w werth of cast of clothing, the highest easn
prices paid for ladies' dresses, also gentlemen,s
ana chlldreDs's clothing and winter oyercoats'
Highest cash prices paid for carpets and furniture.
Aaoress, postal Of letter to- No, 81 Middle street
m. DEahOoT, Portland. Me oct29n
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ENOR SALE-4o children's carriages. from So
~ to s35; all of the latest styles; prices abso-
lutely the lowest; workmanship and materials the
best; we carry the most complete line In this CITY,
l.. u. CUSHMAN & SON, 205 Middle street.
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UrANTFD- 70 know that the reliable and
w wei known medium and clairvoyant,. I56 Df;
MERRILL, will be located for short tine az Ms a1S
Franklin street. The gift OF second signI enaUi9' to
Medical and business sittings from . a. III 20
pm. J-l
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EOUND rheumatism done it all, made my
IL mother lame IL years, didn't walk five years.
salt rheum headache, no rest nights; she now
walks and works; headache and salt rheum all
gone, rests well; DIR. Rouse, Bath, Maine, cured
my mother. {. A. DENSMORE; witness, ii. III.
Mccarthy, Bath. Me-, 10th March, '91 statement
signed and oath taken, it is true, by G. A. Dens-
more; before me-, Edward III. Kimball, J; p.
apld&w4w
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TO LET.
uIsCELLANEOUs.

wv HoA-You surely wish season ticket to
wv Woodford's Driving Park; don't be luke
warm, you may rot be asked to buy one, but send
your check for So to the President Box 1897 !;
this gives you the privilege of driving on the track
and admission to the races. 14-l
NOTICE-The retail grocers, provision and fish
1N dealers will close their places of business all
day, Fast Day. 141
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$3.50, 900 In silver Certificates.

WASHINGTON, April 15.-The $337.7C2
which was the quota to which the state OF
Maine was entitled under the direct tax act,
was paid through the sub-treasury at Boston
today mainly In silver certificates.
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Governor of the Congo State.
Foreign Notes.

BRUSSELS. April 14.-The Etoile Beige
says Henry NJ. Stanley has been appointed
governor Of the Congo State.
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Rev. BENJAMIN Foster.

BETHEL, April IA Rev. Benjamin Foster
died at his home In Bethel this morning from
paralytic shock received Wednesday morn
Ing Of last week, aged S5 years. He was
born in the town Of Newry. March, 1906. At
the age Of thirty-two years he received his
first appointment from the N. K. Maine Con-
ference, aud has occupied some OF the most
Lewiston, Biddeford, Hallowell, Bangor and
Portland have enjoyed his services. He
was among the ablest ministers in the con-
ference About twenty years ago he re-
tired from the itinerant service to his beau
tiful home in Bethel and has supplied at
Rumford, Greenwood and Albany as his
health would permit. He is the last of Is
children, and leaves widow and two chill
dren, Fl. q. Foster of Waterville, and Nellie,
wife Of j. S. Rowe Of Bethel, and hosts Of
friends all over the state.
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NOR SALE.At West Falmouth, ten acre farm;
II good buildings, nice orchard, cuts IL tons
nay, nice hennery, excellent water, miles from
fortland on Gray road, known as Washburn
40 Exchange or L. w. HADLOCK, West Fat
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Challenged to Eat Turnlps.

LEWISTON, April 14.-The following ap-
pears in this evenings paper:
LEWISTON, April Is, 1891.
thereby challenge John p. Flynn to six hour
eating match, the man eating the most turnips in
the six hours to be declared the champion of
Maine CHARLES L. OBRIEN.
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NOR SALE-At Woodfords, new two story
IL house and stable well finished and painted:
lot half an acre OF choice garden land; three min
utes walk from street cars; must be sold for
$500; 81 title perfect; Ell half on mortgage. W. II.
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NOR SALE-A fine residence near Congress
IL square, one of the best in that neighborhood
IA rooms with all modern c0nveniences, pressed
brick with ireestone trimmings and buttressed
steps, large lot with fruit; cheap to close an es-
tate. w. 81. WALDRON, $50 Middle street.
ri
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FOR SALE.

The property at Ill Thomas Street,
consisting of 1926 feet of land and Queen
Anne h0use, which was recently dam.
aged by fire. The plumbing in perfect
condition. House can be repaired at lit.
lie outlay. For particulars see +. Ii.
KING, 1913 Commercial, Street.
apr9 ui
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II HAVE found the Greatest Cure on Earth for
IL Rheumatism and Neuralgia in their worst
chronic forms. 1 suffered twelve years and tried
every known remedy. Sufferers write to me and
enclose stamp. MISS L. s. ORR, East Harpswell,
Maine ap8d&wlm
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~ WANiED-Wom omen TO make fine shirts; appli-
cahts ants must apply personally and have sam
pie OF thelr machine stitching hemming and hrt
ION holes. CHARLES GUSTS x C9Si anu SAsIt e9L
Congress street, room 8. wa YI4zo17s
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loca, weather Report.
weather observations.

Mean daily ther.....56.0 Max; vel: MIno'''.l9
Maximum ther. lilo Totai precip''''''-. %
Minimum ther. ..42Ol
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NOR SALE-9o0 bushels corn, slightly dam
Il aged, at 7S cents per bushel; This makes
good feed for poultry. pigs, etc. c. b. DALTON &
CO., 1872 Green street. 14-l
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TOUND-Since the birth of my last child, 8
E years ago, have suffered terrible rheumatic
and neuralgic pains Of the womb, physicians
advised surgical operation but was afraid Of
my life. DIR. Rouse, Bath, Maine, cured me in 13
days by his pleasant and safe treatment. AS my
household duties take up all my time, please write
to him. MRS. MARY HALL, Boothbay, Maine.
aprS d&Wlm
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FOR SALE OR TO LET.

The brick house pleasantly situated
at 120 FREE STREET. This house is
in flrst.olass condition, with all the
modern improvements. Large pleasant
rooms. Hot and cold water. Enquire
OF e. N. PERRY, 16 Free street.
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Published every day Sundays excepted) by the
PORTLAND PUBLISHING COMPANY,


PORTLAND PUBLISHING COMPANY,
At 81 EXCHANGE STREET, PORTLAND. ME-
TERMS: Seven Dollars Year. When payment
made strictly in advance the price will be Six
dollars.
RATES OF ADvERTIsING-One inch space OF
the length Of column, or twelve lines nonpdreH
constitutes square"
Sl.50 per square, daily, first week; 75 cents per
week after; three insertions or less, S1.00i con-
tnung every other day after first week, 30 cents.
Half square, three insertions or less, 75 cents.
one week, ST. 90; 30 cents per week after.
SPECIAL NOTICES, one-thrd additional.
Under head of "AMUSEMENTs" and AUCTION
SALES" $500 per square per week; three-inse
t0Ds or less. S1.60.
THE MAINE STATE PRESS.
Published every THURSDAY MORNING, at $3.50
year; If paid in advance, $500 yeaI.
Advertisements inserted in the "MAINE STATE
PRESS" (Which has large circulation In every
part Of the State) for 90 per square for first In
sertlon. and 90 cents per square for each subse-
Quent insertion
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NOR SALE-At Woodfords, neatly finished Q
another new one story house, nicely finished,
painted and blinded together with half an acre
bargain. w. II. WALDRON, 1SO Middle street.
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WlNTpD-Agents to sell the Plnless Clothes
WBN led Line; the only line ever invented that
holds the clothes without pins; a perfect success,
patent recently issued sold only by agents, 70
cents we will send sample line by mail; also cir
culars; price list and terms to agents. secu your
territory at once. Address The Pinless Clothes
Line Co., IL Hermon Street, Worcester Mass.
oct8 W&S6m
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nor SALE-Two excellent family horses, dark
Il bay, HOO pounds, good drivers, safe for la
dies to drive anywhere single or double; will sell
one or both. Ii. ii. SHAW, 16o Middle street.
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Farmers Festivals.
TWO eroueht Homo Dead.

OAKLAND, April 14.-Sad news reached
Oakland Monday, of the death of Frank
Dearborn, who was killed on the Boston &
Maine railroad, near Lynn, about 2 p. m, be-
ing crushed beneath the cars, severing both
legs from his body. His father took the
night Pullman for Massachusetts, and will
bring the body to Oakland for burial. 1t is
heavy blow to his parents, this being the
second son they have had brought from Mas
sachusetts, dead, within two years.
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Obituary Notes.

Mrs. Ruby Foster. who died at .Bridgton
last Sunday was daughter of
Caius Ingalls,, one of the first
settlers Of Bridgton. She was one Of a large
and enterprising family. Of which only two
remain, Gen. Rufus Ingalls,, u. S. A, and
Jonathan ingalls, of Bridgton.
Mrs. Ellen Donovan died in Bangor Sun
day at the age Of 105 years. She was born In
County Cork, Ireland; came to this country
when young. After landing In America Mrs.
Donovan went to Bangor, where she lived
until her death. She was one OF family OF
six children and Is the last to die. She was
the mother of four children. one of them be-
ing in California, two In Bangor and one in
New Jersey. Her husband died about fifty
years ago. Mrs. Donovan retained all OF hel
faculties up to short time ago, never hav
ing TO wear glasses for any length Of time.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08

Some one says, : 1t is gentle manners
that prove SO irresistible TO women, y
and yet the male brute usually has a
wife to murder whenever he is in that
mood
Faith appeals 10 the inside" says
John Brown. Mr.. Brown probably re-
fers to the faith required in boarding
houses
1t is pretty hard to make the boy who
has been discharged for being too fresh
believe that knowledge is power.
Here, said the customer to the pict-
ure dealer, that portrait Of Shakespeare
is too small for my wall. Why not
take two of them, sir ?"
~There is no killing the suspicion that
deceit has once begotten. So says
RAMS Horn This is right. Otherwise
the honest rural citizen would be
buncoed every time he goes to New
York.
Truth says: Ignorant laborers should
be taught the pecuIiarities of dynamite
before they are allowed to handle it.
True. It is time wasted to try to teach
them afterward.
The preacher who lives altogether in
his study will soon be dead in the pulpit, ?
says some one. It probably is unwise,
but it is not necessarily fatal. Brother
Talnlage manages to get all the physical
exercise he requires in the pulpit.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08

Romieu, the famous Parisian wit, was
one day caught in shower, and forced
to seek refuge in a doorway of the Opera
House. 1t was o'clock already, and he
had an engagement at the Cafe de Paris
for that very hour. The rain fell in
torrents. There was no carriage to be
had. He had no umbrella. What was
to be donel
While he was lamenting his bad luck,
agentleman with large umbrella passed
by. Romieu was seized with sudden
inspiration. He rushed out and grasped
the stranger by the arm, and gravely in
stalled himself under the protecting UNI
brella.
Il am overjoyed to see you, he i'm
mediately began. @I have been looking
for you for two weeks. wanted to tell
you about Clementine.
Without giving the stranger time TO
express his surprise, Romieu ratified
away with gossip and anecdote until he
had led the unknown companion to the
door of the Cafe de Paris. Then he
glanced at him with a face of well
feigned astonishment.
Pardon, monsieur" he cried; at
seems am mistaken"
Il believe so, Z" said the stranger.
@Good graciousl added Romieu. ~Be
discreet; don't repeat what have told
you.
I promise you.
A thousand pardonsl"
Romieu hastened within the cafe, and :,
amid great laughter, told the adventure
to his friends. Suddenly one of them
said:
"Your cravat is rumpled.
Romieu put his hand to his neck and
turned pale. His pima valuable sap
pI -e--was gone. On further examination
his purse ami watch were found TO be
gone. The man with the umbrella was
pickpocket. London Tit-Bits.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08

A New Yorker who was in Iowa was
introduced to native one day, who in.
quired:
Are you from New York citys"
yes
~Live right there2"
"Yes, for the last 30 years.
Then you know all about the city. OF
course. want to make few inquiries.
You've been down TO the Statue of Lib
erty, and -
Excuse me, but / haven't been down
there; I've simply seen the figure from
afar.
Wen. you know, when you go down
{ the Battery you come TO place they
call the
Beg pardon, but it's 10 years since I
was at the Battery.
~You don't sayl Wen, a feller here he
saw Cleopatra's Needle in Central Park,
and he said it was over 600 feet high. Is
it?"
My dear man, I never saw it. know
it's there. but never set eyes on it.
Good lands! But you can tell mo
about Coney Island? How far is Brighton
Beach from
1t is dozen years since I was down
there"
But you can tell me how to reach
Blaekwell's Island, can't your
:" think you take boat or something,
but was never there.
you've been across the bridge?n
"Once or twice, but it was good while
ago. suppose it's there yet, or the pa
pers would have said something about it. y
MY friend, said the other, as he
stepped back and looked the New Yorker
over, do you know anything about your
town2 ?"
"No, sir. l can get downtown and
back again by the 9th avenue Lroad, find
Wall street and two or three others near
by, and might possibly find the post
office and the City Hall in a clear day.
Good morning, sir |"
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08

Judge McWhorter is president of the
shortest railroad system in the world. Il
is something more than three miles in
length, between Crawford and Lexing-
ton.
OF this road Larry CAN'T tells a good
story on the judge.
~Hamp was in New York a few
months ago, said Larry, and while in
Colonel John Inman's Office he met Jay
Gould. He was introduced to the Wizard
as the president Of the Lexington Termi-
nal
@.Yes,' said Mr.. Gould, i am glad to
meet you. You have nice road. BY
the way, Mr. McWhorter, how many
miles are there in your SYSTEM
~'Nearly five,' replied Hamp.
@.AIl under one management asked
Mr. Gould from force Of habit.
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Specimen Gases.

S. II. Clifford, New Cassel, Wis, was
troubled with Neuralgia and Rheuma-
iism, his Stomach was disordered, his
Liver was affected to an alarming degree
appetite fell away, and he was terribly
reduced in flesh and strength. Three
bottles of Electric Bitters cured him.
E. Shepherd, Harrisburg, III. had 8
running sore on his leg of eight years
standing. Used three bottles Of Electric
Bitters and seven boxes Of Bucklen's
Arnica Salye. and his leg Is sound and
well. John Speaker, Catawba, o., had
FIVE large Fever sores on his leg, doctors
said he was incurable. One bottle Of
Electric Bitters and one box Bucklens
Arnica Salve cured him entirely. Sold
by the City Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08

A lachrymatory, or tear bottle" is a
slender necked shape reproduced in some
of the modern wares from the old Roman
bottles found in sepulchers, in which
were believed to be stored up the tears
shed for those gone before. This shape
is still found among Spanish china and
in Japanese wares, as it is well known
that the japanese copied in their pottery
many ancient and modern shapes of Eu-
rope.-New York Ledger.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08

Heart disease is usually supposed to be
Thus Mrs. Eimira Hatch. Of Elkhart,
Ind, and Mrs. Mary 4. Baker, of Ovid,
Mich. were cured after suffering %
years. 3 q. Lenbnrger, druggist Il San
Jose. III SAYS that DE-. Miles New Heart
Cure, which cured the former, worked
wonders for hts wife. Levi Logan, Of
Buchanan Mich, who had heart disease
for 80 years. says two bottles made him
feel like q new man " DIR. Miles New
Heart Cure is sold and guaranteed At the
City Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08
ST r A U So
Retail Liquors 1t vAslssll, 'rslI
WE CARRY THE LARGEST STOCK OF
Al Kinds Imported and Domestic
Fine Wines and Liquors.

Come and convince yourself before pur-
chasing elsewhere.
We import and receive all our goods
direct All our WHISTLES come direct
from United States Bonded Warehouses.
We are known to sell TIE best 81. 90 Whis-
key In the market, and are able at pres
ent to offer better article than ever be-
fore purchased for the money. We are
the only place IN the city where you can get
ALL KINDS OF CoRDIALs.
We believe in large sales and small prof
its. Special attention paid to all city and
country orders. Give us a call and be
convinced.
N. B.-Families supplied with Bottled
Beer at short notice, at
STRAUSS'S
dec51y 10 Market Space.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08

Appearances are Deceitful. = Frank
Clark-There goes Kitty Winslow. She
Is one Of the prettiest girls in New York.
Milly Taite-Indeedi You would hardly
think il TO look at her. would your
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08
Handsome Phaeton for Sale

Il is the easiest riding Carriage made. In
good order, and will be sold cheap. Apply at
b. G. MARTINS Livery stable, West Street.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08

Was sufferer from catarrh for fif-
teen years. with distressing pain over
my eyes. used Ely's Cream Balm with
gratifying results. Am apparently cured
~. Warren, Rutland, W.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08

/ Suffered from a severe cold in my
head for months and could get no relief.
Was advised TO use Ely's Cream Balm IL
has work like magic in its cure. am
free from my cold after using the Balm
one week, and / believe Il Is tne pest
remedy known samuel J.. Harris,
wholesale Grocer, 119 Front ST., New
York
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08
Rreakine Up tha Mapa.

sIf this thing keeps on, said map
printer the other day, well all have to
go into bankruptcy. We hadn't got our
United States maps fixed up with North
and South Dakota before the Brazil rev.
olution knocked South America endwise.
and now Wyoming and Idaho are turned
into States. Africa has to be fixed over
every six months, and the latest and
most serious Of all Is IN this German-En-
glish arrangement to knock out Heligo-
land from the British empire. That isn't
q big change, but it is plenty big enough
to spoil all our maps Of Europe. 1t would
almost pay the map makers to chip in
and buy the nasty little island in order
70 make present Of it to England, and
save the expense Of getting up new maps
Of Europe. in. Y. Sum -
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08

The literature of the American news.
paper Is much better than the literature
OF the American magazine. - Eugene
Field
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08
Fine N1iIch Cow for sale.

A gentle COW, giving rich milk, is for
sale at low figure. Apply AT this office.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08
WANTED.

A reliable person TO represent financial
corporation, with fully paid cash capital Of
$250,000. in the sale, through sub-agents or
otherwise, OF Installment Savings Bonds. -
Liberal commissions and desirable position -
Address. Mutual INVESTMENT Co., Minneapo-
Lis, MINI. 6 10
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BY Far the Greatest Bargains

Ever offered by any house in this city.
win be offered to the people of Annapo-
lis and vicinity for the next 30 days by
Brooks 81 BARTON, the largest shoe
House in the city, who have just pur-
chased the entire stock Of the dissolution
~ Pollock & Friedenrich, the artistic
manufacturers of Ladies, Misses and
ChiIdren's Shoes in Baltimore The
STOCK. amounting to over $4,000 will be
sold for less than the cost to manufac-
ture them. The stock Is all new and
consist of Ladies Hand Sewed Buttoa
Boots. in all sizes, widths and styles !;
Misses and Children's Hand Sewed, in
IN ali sizes and styles. There are also q
lot of Ladies Opera Slippers, and Ladies
Oxfords, in Hand Made. The whole
stock win be sold loss than manrfsctur-
ing cost. The sale of these goods viii
begin MONDAY. June 1st, 1891, by
BROOKS & BARTON, IS Main Street.
Annapolis, Nd
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08

The best SC. cigar ever sold in th. city
Il A. Hart's. IS Nd. ave.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1891-07-08

Professor Brush formerly of the Yale
Art School and Gymnasium)-Ahl there
is an impudent fellow forcing his atten-
tions on my favorite pupil. | haven'thad
a chance to exercise my skill in some
time, What magnificent opportunity
proceeds TO take advantage Of it, Tab
leau!