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The morning news., 1891-11-18

Babies are apparently the principal issue
of this age. They are now made the
political issue All the prominent
pnblic men from Cleveland down 90
the son>in-law Of Gov. Roswell P. Flow
or seem to have lately acquired new ones
all around, and now Millionaire Jack Astos
and his stately bride. nee Ava Wiliias. ara
proudly displaying an heir. Possibly Mr..
Astor has political aspirations In which he
has the sympathy Of his handsome new
wife.
The morning news., 1891-11-18

Drought threatens New York with SO
serious q ''water famine" that Gen. Dyren-
forth is TO be imported to lombard the fir.
mament and wet the municipal whistle SO
to speak But he is likely to frighten away
many Of the most quiet inhabitants with the
chatter of his milking machine. In not en-
Eaging Moistureman Melbourne the people
of New York have clearly made mistake.
There is no heathenish din about his wet
weather work.
The morning news., 1891-11-18
FLAvoRING EXTRACTS.
Deals with
Nature.

In extracting fruit flavors DR..
Price deals directly with ma
ture and leaves the use of
artificial extracts to those
who have not the chemical
knowledge to extract from
the true fruit, and who care
not what they sell so long as
they can make money. DR..
Prices Delicious Flavoring
Extracts are Conceded to
have no peers ,in,, the market
and thus the demand Is con-
stantly increasing. The man
ufacturer of cheap extracts
y gets all the profit there is in
the dishonesty and the gro
Ger has to shoulder all the
blame.
The morning news., 1891-11-18

Scientists are busily hammering away on
the deduc@ons they are 60 draw from the
recent lunar eclipse. Though they were
shut off by clouds at many points the OBJ
servers OF Harvard and Amherst colleges got
a good look at the operation and the astrono.
mers of these institutions are now up tc
their necks in calculations. It was a great
eclipse. In fact the oracles say that i,
really eclipsed anything OF tho kind that ha.
occurred in many years
The morning news., 1891-11-18

nom the Kansas CITY Times (Dsm.) }.

From The kdasds CITY Times Denny
One Pittsburg firm has assessed its laborers is
cents each day to recover the funds advanced
to the Ohio campaign. They have been paying
81 50 per day for ten hours They now demand
the same hours for 81 IS a day. When it is CON
sidersd that Mckinley passed his bill to protect
labor 1t is only fair that labor should pay the
campaign costs.
The morning news., 1891-11-18
our NEW YORK oSFsCE.

xa.J J. Flynn, General Advertising Agent
~ the MORNING NEvs, ofncs . Park How,
view York. All advertising business outside OF
shs states OF Georgia, Florida and South Caro-
una vii be managed by him.
The morning news., 1891-11-18
Battling for the Babies.

From The Chicago Press (Tnd).'
The local contest to settle the relative popu.
larity of Baby Cleveland and Baby Mckee is be-
coming wildly exciting But the latest buIe-
safe lead, with an enthusiastic band Of Iroquois
braves backing her
The morning news., 1891-11-18

When a Pennsylvania Nimrod recently
went out to hunt for bear near Hazleton
he found one SO suddenly that 1t was about
all he could do to escape from Bruin. In
his efforts he lost one foolish dog and nearly
all his clothes. Finding bear is sometimes
a great deal easier than losing him.
The morning news., 1891-11-18

Harmony seems in q fair way to be evolved
from chaos down in Brazil. If the adjust
ment of differences continues as smooth
ly as it has begun our coffee may
yet be served In time and at the same old
price. But the dictator should and probably
viii be suppressed.
The morning news., 1891-11-18
CURRENT COMMENT T.
Foolish MFR. Fassstt.

From the Bangor Commercial (Den..l
An unsatisfied New York organ is curious to
know what the nomination cost Mr.. Flower
There is no question as to what 1t cost Mr. Fas-
sett-a snug collectorship and greatly dam
aged reputation for common sense.
The morning news., 1891-11-18

Some of the more thoughtful republicans
say that "McKinleyism is throttling repub-
licanism." According to the views of Manu-
facturcr Frederic Taylor 'unless the party
reverses IFS tariff policy and gets rid of its
bosses it is doomed to defeat in 1892" Very
likely it is. But orawhsh policy wouldn' t
help it much now.
The morning news., 1891-11-18
shaky Where They Are Strongest.

From the 81. Louis Post. Dispatch Dem
Senator Sherman expressed his desire rather
than his opinion when he declared that silver
would be the issue in 1892. He and all other
sensible republicans realize the danger to the
party In making the Mckinley law an issue.
The morning news., 1891-11-18

AMONG recent inventions 1t is noticed that
electricity is now in use for heating fatirons
used by tailors. and its employment in thera-
pentics is constantly on the increase.
The morning news., 1891-11-18

So far as. the result OF the primary cleo
tion in Louisiana can now be ascertained
the lottery people are almost sure to win by
large majorities. 1t has been an exciting
contest and the present appearances indicate
that the lottery company will eventually
get the desired renewal Of its charter.
The morning news., 1891-11-18

Pontiical amnesty, so to speak, seems to
only excite derision from DIR. McGlynu.
Commenting upon it the noted anti-poverty
apostle took occasion to jeer at the pope
and pronounce him ''poor weak man"
Beyond that he intimates that the pontlf
thinks he "knows it all" That assumption
the doctor questions, DIR. McGlynn should
retire to obscurity. The public is about
tired of him.
The morning news., 1891-11-18
BAKING POWDER.

MINISTER LINCOLN is at present in Milan
whence he proposes TO proceed to Venice.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
Place of Burial:

Ages.
Under year. ......... 2I60 yrs and under TO-. 6
year and under 5.... 6l70 years and under 80
years and under 10. 0lS0 years and under 80
10years and under 20. 4l90 years and under
20years and under 80. 81 100. 0O..,.........,.... l
80 years and under 40 z
40 years and under 30 2l Total
no YEARS and undar IN al
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Dale Armstrong, the summer mana
ger of DR.. Lothrop's companies, and Mrs.
Armstrong are at the United States hotel.
Mr.. j. Fl. Crockett Of J. W. Perkins & Co.
has returned from his Southern trip and
feels much benefited by his sojourn South.
DIR. Lothrop, manager Of Portland theatre
was in town yesterday. He informs us he
has seventy nights filled for next season
with first class combinations.
Rev. e. p. Wilson, president CT the Port.
land Congregational Club, attended the
meeting of the Boston Congregational Club
Monday evening. President Hyde Of Bow.
doin, was one Of the speakers.
beautiful monument to the memory of
the late Mrs. Ruth Mayhem will be dedicated
at Bay View Cemetery. Jameson's Point,
Rockland, Memorial Day. Mrs. Mayhew
was for many years before the war, one of
Rockland's most capable and beloved school
teachers. Soon after the outbreak of the
war, at the solicitation of Rev. DIR. G. w.
Boswortb, then of Portland, Mrs. Mayhem
offered her services to the Maine State Aid
Society as hospital nurse, and going to the
front served throughout the war.
Hon. S. w. Matthews, the labor commits
sioner, has returned from the convention of
representatives labor bureaus held In Phlla-
delphia. He Is much pleased with the re-
suits of the meeting, and the mutual bene-
fit which all present derived from the dis
cussion of the various phases of the work
and their experiences. OF the twenty-seyen
bureaus now in the country, twenty-five
were represented at this convention.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
BRIEF JoTTINos.

Regular monthly meeting Of the Portland
Society of Art this evening at o'clock.
1t was partially cloudy yesterday morning
and there were showers in the afternoon.
The deputy sheriffs made seizure at 43
Centre street, Jim Welch's, and 1888 Fore
street.
The A. F. Cox & Son Shoe Company of
Portland has been incorporated with a
capital stock of $15O,0oO.
The High School Cadets have received
their arms from Augusta. They will make
their first public parade Memorial Day.
Joseph Mason. who drives coal wagon
for John Wheeler & Son. had his leg broken
Monday, by kick from the horse he was
driving.
Principal Milliken and the teachers of the
Centre street school desire to extend their
thanks to Mr.. E. B. Winslow, of the Wins
low Pottery. and Alderman McClutchy, for
the gift of a handsome vase to be placed on
the school lawn.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
The Army and Navy Union.

AT the st. Julian Hotel last evening the
members of the old Army & Navy Union
celebrated their twenty-fifth anniversary
with their annual supper. The Union was
the predecessor of the Grand Army and at
one time it held on its rolls many of the
prominent soldiers from Portland and other
parts Of Maine. After the Grand Army was
established most of the Union joined Bos-
worth and other Grand Army posts, so that
Duta handful of men are now left to gather
by the festal board. In its palmy day the
Union gave some of the best entertainments
Portland has ever enjoyed. Its concerts
embraced the great performers of the time.
musical and dramatic, while the most dis.
tlnsulShed lecturers have delighted critical
audiences. 'i'''0"i
Last evening the survivors enjoyed an ex-
cellent dinner and after the repast told ola
tales of campaigning and passed tho ,a ,,r,o oiu
q social way. -0 III
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
Baby Carriages.

New and cheaper styles of Re-
frigeratOrs arrived, but you can't
equal the
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27

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. 25c bottle. feb6MW&F&wIy
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
SPECIAL MEETING.

WHERE will be special meeting of the Maine
commercial Travellers association at their
rSoHs, Mov so Browns no block, SATURDAY EVENING,
excursion, and for any other business that may
be brought before It. S''Ao'' ~
my22eod3t GEO w TENNANT
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27

AnImportant Industry.

The citizens of Morrilps Corner and vIcin-
ity will meet at the store of Mr.. j. r. Cobb
on Friday evening, the Goth. to confer to-
gether concerning the establishment of a
manufacturing enterprise at that point. It
Is hoped that there will be general attend
ance at this meeting as it is probable that an
important industry can be established at
Morrill's provided the citizens of that com
munity show it any encouragement.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
DEATHS,

pdta In this city, May 20, Phillip, youngest son of
Natsno anu M mary OConnor, aged years, mos
=, N tnis clty, May 20. Grace H. second daughter
OF u; d: al and Mary G. Loveltt, aged 27 wears
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
Sc years. o' NioDoha'u' ageo
Smith. Ans niH Vi D. ~ 4.
o,n In Saco, May 20, Mrs. Ellen Brown of Old Or
chard. aged rs years months. u o'o vi
90 1a3rs 5iade,ord May "a, Mrs. Margery Huff, aged
vesrs In siddeford' May 49, Joseph Plnard, aged SO
-! Inc ne funeral Of the late Charles w. o,Donneu
oninai LAKE pace thls wednesday afternoon at 80
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
Portland Cononaov

The annual meeting of the Portland Com
pany was called for yesterday afternoon.
After the reading of the records of the FORM
er meeting an adjournment was taken 70
June 10th, owing to the illness of President
Payson and the absence of several directors,
who are large shareholders.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27

Yesterday morning in the United States
Circuit Court in Boston. before Judge Nell
son, Gen. Butler entered a petition for the
release of Mrs. Claretta johnson from the
woman's prison at Sherborn on writ of ha-
beaS corpus. The petition was made return
able this foreno on.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
That
Tired Feeling

rresales with Its most enervating and discour-
aging erect in spring and early summer. when
.ne Gays grows warmer and the toning effect of
'he cold ar Is gone. Hoods Sarsaparilla speeduv
oVereomes that tired feeling" whether caused
Dy cnange OF climate, season or life, by oyerwork
OF Illness, and imparts that feeling of strength
ana seif-confdence which is comforting and sat
isiying. 1t also cures sick headache billIousness
indigestion and dyspepsia.
Dyspepsia-Frem Portland.
Two or three years ago, owing partly to irregr-
larty in eating suffered greatly from dyspepsia,
accompanied by severe pain after eating. 1 took
TWO OF three bottles of Hoods sarsaparilla and
enI'rely recovered, much to my gratifycation. 1t
Is great medicine and frequently in visiting
my customers have an opportunity TO say a good
~ Muia lor IT," Q. L. TRowBRIDGE, Travelling
'aiesl'ah ior schlotterbeck & Foss, Portland, Me.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
Cuticura Remedies
NEW ADvERTIsEMENTs.

The Ueathsr today
Is likely to be
fair.
PORTLAND, May 27, 1891.
r F there is a time when
Il you need to exercise
the greatest care,
knowledge and judgment
in selection, it is when you
buy articles for the toilet.
A store that sells the pro-
ductions of reputable max
ers is the safest place to 60
to.
Our toilet goods de-
partment, the first to claim
your attention when you
come here, is a store in it.
self. The stock that is in
it would fill a considerable
shop, windows and all. We
try to make it the most
complete, the most perfect
of its kind in the city, and
that's why all makes, all
kinds, sizes and sorts have
a place here.
Whatever your prefer
ence you are pretty sure to
find it here, and lots of
others to compare.
We draw only one line,
and that is against poor
quality. Only the best of
nius It's way TO
our toilet goods counter,
only the purest and most
favorably known prepara-
tions of the most reliable
makers have a showing
here.
Among the latest addi-
tions to the line is car
thurs Floral Hair Tonic"
a delightful preparation
for cooling, invigorating,
cleansing and stimulating
the scalp and hair. There
is a primer here for you
that tells all about it.
OWEN. MOORE & co.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
Portland Fraternity.

The members of the Portland Fraternity
VIII hold their fifth annual reunion the lat
Ter part OF June. This is not, as many sup
pose, children's picnic, but reunion of old
pupils OF the evening school of the Fraterni-
W. a meeting will be held at the Fraterni-
rooms tomorrow evening, and all who are
interested are cordially invited to be present.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27

F. o. Bailey & Co. will sell at 10 a. M TODAY at
Is Exchange street, by order of Byron d. verrill,
administrator, the personal property of Mary M
Gorham, consisting of wardrobe, bedding, silver
ware, watches, etc., etc., etc.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castorla.
When she was Child she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria.
dec11 eod&w1y
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
Real Estate Transfers.

The following transfers of real estate In
the county have been recorded at the regis
try of deeds:
Portland-Abbie G. Drake to Frederick Rohia
Gasco5Gldeon P. Davis to Hannah Decker.
Jesse RUNNER ct al to Sumner o. HancOck
Clough. " oanuei d.
Sylvanus Higgins to Alonzo e. Dyer. s25.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27

Mias tn iBelgrade ing May 8, John Tibbetts, Jr, and
In jackson, May 2, Simon Payson of Relfast
and Miss Hattie Stiles of Jackson. u Dei'A''
IA da Ip bellast May 2 Prof A. A. Drury of Belfast
anu MISS MISS Edltn L. Bashaw of Stowe.l
Maud Jepson OF Winterport. ''''N 'ii''
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
Burgess, Fobes a Co 49,,

Burgess, Fobes & Co.'s loss by the late
fire has been adjusted for about 1880. Mr..
Thomas's loss on the building was adjusted
for about $1,000.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
THE hEALTh OF PORTLAND.
Report of Secretary Burgess for the
Last Four Weeks.
Causes of Death.

This is the report of deaths and contagious
diseases for the four weeks ending Saturday,
May %:
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
MRS. WInsIow's soothIno sxru,

Used up ball players and athletes find Johnson's
Anodyne Liniment balm in Giead.
may27 aode,u,1u
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
MISCELLANEOUS.
ON FIRE WITH ECZEMA
Terrible suffsrings OF Little BABY.
Seven Doctors and Two Hospitals
FaiI, Gnred by Cuticura.

My baby boy, months old, broke out & with
eczema. The itching and burning was intensej
the eczema spread to his mDS 6redss ~ dn9
agonies We're pitable to behold he had no peace
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
d&wIw

Will be FOUND an excellent remedy
for sick headache. Carter's Little Liver Pills.
Thousands Of letters from people who have used
them prove this fact Try them.
may25 d&wlw
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
WEDNESDAY, MAY s7.
Ew ADVERTISEMENTS TOnAH

FINANCIAL.
Statement-Northern Banking Co.
ANUS EMENTS.
Portland theatre.
FOURTH PAGE.
owen. Moor s. Co.
Wsnted-Table boarders,
Igor sale-Yacht TempuS.
10 let-Part of house.
Union ticket office excursion.
Last days sale-Capen & Connor.
Statement-POrtland Trust Co.
Notice is hereby given.
Situation wanted-LadieS' maid
Wanted-General agent.
Wanted-GOod salesman.
Notice OF dissolution.
Colesworthy's book store.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
isaac so G, ATKINSON, GENERAL MANAGER.
If YOU

If YOU
intend 10 paint your buildings
this season you should bear i'm
mind that paint applied i'm very
hot weather is not so likely to
wear weii-fIe heat dries the oil
before IL has time to strike into
the woOd-yOur paint may blister
and peel. BY painting now you
avoid this danger and are pretty
sure OF getting "A good substantial
job that will be satisfactory and
economical. we will sell you the
highest grades OF White Lead,
OIL and COlors af the lowest limit.
II you prefer Mixed Paints, we'll
guarantee the line we cnrry
EQUAL IN EVERY WAY 10 any
prepared paint sold I'm this city,
and tt Will cost you less Ihnn most
kinds.
III. III. HAY & SON,
Middle Street.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
COPARTNERsHIP NOTICES.
MILLIKEN & CO.

FIlHE undersigned have this day formed CO.
Il partnership under the name and style OF Mil
ken q Co., for the purpose Of carrying on gem
eral commission and brokerage business at the
premises 159 to 1876 Commercial street.
GEORGE MILLIKEN,
formerly Of w. & @. X. Mllliken,
February 1. 1891. teb5dtf
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
U. S. COMMISSIONERS COURT.

BEFORE COMMISSIONER RAND.
TUEsDAY-United States VS.. Joseph r.
Gilman, r. l.. d. Pleaded not guilty.
Waived examination and was bound over on
his personal recognizance in the sum of $500,
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
STATEMENT OF
Maine Savings Bank,
Portland, Me-, May II, 1891.
SAMUEL RoLFE AIPHFus q. Ronpps
President 1Sraas,,,.o.
DR.. IL. B. Reed,
BOTANIC AND ClAIRVOYANT PHYSICIAN

No. 399 Ia Congress street, Portland.
For the treatment of all chronic and compIi-
cnted diseases that flesh is heir to, all eases
gwen up as incurable, will take them to make
a cure.
Dr. Reed will not ask you any questions In any
way In regard TO your diseases and after you have
q true examination OF your case he will tell you
II you can be cured. DIR. Reeds medicines are
thinks he can tell the dlffe renee between person
afflicted with disease or a person becoming an
entranced medium. There has been great many
people who have lost their lives by making the
above mistake. Examinations at my office every
day including Sundays from a. m. to d. m.
examination letter, stating their ame place or
my21 d3m
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27

Bath, whistles shrieking and the hoarse,
powerful voice of the Manhattan answering,
This was the party from Portland:
Hon. G. M. Bailey, Samuel Boothby.
J. B. Coyle, Mrs. Samuel Boothby,
MISS Emma Coyle, Emery q. Chate,
MARX Mar +. Emery Mrs; Emery G. Chase.
Hiss nenIietIa " hlce, B. w. Jones,
Miss Minnie Boothby, A. G. Bragg,
Capt. ]. S. Winslow, Mrs. A. @. Bragg,
MISS Carrie Wfnslow, Geo. w. Furlong,
Hon. w. q. Davis, Miss Emma Furionp
Capt. Albert Bragg, Oliver Hay, H''H'
Mrs. Albert Bragg, j. Hall BOYD.
John Sparrow, James Quinn.
Hon. Albion Little, Chas. W. French,
Col. Henry s. Osgood, N. g. Nichols,
Horatlo Hall, New York, A. b. Sawyer,
Mrs. Horatio Hall, New Miss Dorothea Davis,
York, Giles o. Bailey.
L u. Came, A. T. Laughlin,
Geo. w. Davis, Geo. L. Barrows,
Mrs. Geo. w. Davis, II, b. Hart,
and this the Bath component:
Gen. 7. w. Hyde, J.R. Kelly,
Galen Q. Moses, Chas. K. Hyde,
Hon. II. W. Swanton, Howard d. Spear
Hon. Arthur Sewall, Edward Hyde,
Ghas. H. Mcclellan, Capt. Benz: Delano,
James A. Mcclellan, f.. b. Torrey,
Samuel Sewall, M. G. shaw.
w. ID. Sewall, Albert Shaw,
Frank o. Moses, Geo. Nichols,
Geo. Hughes, Amos b. Haggett,
ChaS. Larrabee, Isaiah S. CoOmbs,
Geo. Fisher.
The passage up was a pleasant one and
made in exactly three hours. There was
slight swell off Seguin but not enough to
affect the appetites of the guests when a
bountitul lunch was served at noon. The
forty-two miles from Bath were made at the
rate of fourteen miles an hour and that with
out pushing the vessel at all. 1t is expected
she will make 16 knots an hour.
The Manhattan is a sister ship to the Cot
tage City of the same line and was built by
the Bath Ircn Works. identical In almost
every respect. She has 70 state rooms. Her
saloons are finished In pine. The prevailing
colors are French gray, light buff, chocolate,
cream, blue drab, blue and gilt. She is pro-
vided with triple expansion engines. The
high pressure cylinder is 224 inches medium
pressure cylinder, 35 inches; low pressure,
So inches with three foot stroke. She has
steam reversing gear cylinder either put.
ting her ahead or backing her. There is a
circulating pump engine for circulating
water through the condenser. She has the
Worthington steam pump for bilge purposes
for pumping the ship out and in case of fire
pipes lead from this pump all over the ship.
She carries the Edison patent steamboat fire
engine. She has the regular Hyde steam
windlass and capstan and steam elevators.
Capt. Bragg will command the Manhattan
Mr.. Hinckley of Bath, will be chief engineer
and j. E. chandler, steward. The other officers
will be announced later. The steamer will
have crew of SO men. The furniture will
be provided by VIM. b, Frazier, and the
carpets by H. j. Bailey G. Co. The ship will
| 20 on the route June 1st
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
ANNUAL MEETINGS.
PORTLAND TRUST COMPANY.

VyHE annual meeting Of the stock holders of the
IL Portland Trust Company will be held at the
rooms Of said company, on TUESDAY, June 2,
1891, at 10 a. m. for the election OF a Board Of
Trustees and the transaction OF any other busi
ness that may legally come before the meeting.
ii. BUTLER, Secretary.
Portland, May A, 1891. my4d1aw5wTu
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27
COTS OR CHAMBER SETS

you want! We have a neat little
range built on the principle OF the
QUAKER" but conveniently
small for cottage use; perhaps You
want one or am oil stove. Cottage
ParlOr Suits In Plush and Rattnn.
PiaZZa Chairs and Rockers; all
the requisites FOR DiRing Rooms.
When you are ready call and see
us. Cottages furnished at an
hours notice.
Big bargains ON the Carpet floor.
The Portland daily press., 1891-05-27

the directions to the letter Relief was immediate,
his sufferings were eased and rest and sleep per-
mitted he steadily improved and in nine weeks
was entirely cured, and has now as clear skin and
recommend every mother to use 1t for every Baby
Humor.
MRS. NJ. FERGUSON,
SO w. Brookline ST., Boston.