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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-04

Milford is said to contain a prospective
millionaire, Mr., T. S. Irgxlls, who has
invented a machine tia. IL 10 believed will
work revolution in the manufacture of
spoci lumber.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-04

PiscalGuis as weii asAroostoek county
Is expecting boom Is result of the build.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-04

iAnf,tu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE.

Postmaster General Wanamaker's Circular
AS to the Recent Act OF Congress.
Postmaster General Wanamaker has issued a
circular to postmasters and employees of the
postal service calling attention to the recent
act Of Congress extending the franking privi-
lege to the members and members-elect of Con-
gress in sending letters to any officer of the
government when addressed officially. The cir
cular states that the privilege conferred APP
plies to members of both branches of Congress,
Senators, Representatives and Delegate. i'll
GLIDING not only those who have taken their
seats rs SUCH but those who have been elected.
have received their certificates of election and
hold the prima facie right to seats. Senators
and Representatives whose terms have expired
are not entitled to the benefits of this net.
Franked letters must in every case be adj
dressed to government Offcer-not neces-
sarily at Washington, but anywhere in the
United States-whose official title must be
given in the superscription OF the letter. either
with or without his name
The privilege given by the act applies only
to letters on official business. each letter to a
government officer to be separately enveloped
and franked The term letters" as used in
this law means communications wholly or
partly in writing, relating to official matters
and sent under seal, such communications as
are denominated in the laws mail matter Of the
first class.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
THE COURTS.
PROBATE CoURr-Judge Bradley.


Yesterday-Estate of Willis b. Clagett; will
admitted to probate and letters issued to Dor
sey Clagett and w. Ward Mohun. executors;
bond 80, COO Estate Of W. T. Guilford; in.
yentory flied. Estate Of John Gallagher; petit
ton for probate of viii filed. Estate OF Peter
Hogan; do Estate Of August Baumann; will
admitted to probate and letters testamentary
issued to Hannah hanmann, bond 600. Es-
tate OF Ann Maria Chamberlain additional is
sues as to the execution framed for trial At Cir
cult Court. Estate of John j. johnson; will
admitted 10 probate and letters issued to 4. IL
HAY; bond 200. Estate Of Martha McCutchen;
letters of administration with will annexed to
Robert McCutchen; bond Sl00. Estate Of An
drew McCallnm: Washington Loan and Trust
Company appointed administrator; bond $780,
OOO. Estate of Jedediah II. Baxter, deceased;
order authorizing sale Of furniture. Estate Of
Albigence H. Brown; order accepting inventory
fled by administrator. Estate Of Tanner L.
sledge: samuel Wills appointed administrator
and guardian; bond 600. Estate Of Joseph E.
Law; citation ordered. Estate Of VIM. Pratt;
order appointing W. H. Smith examiner to
take testimony. Estate Of John Leehy; will
admitted to probate and letters testamentary
to John G. Ferguson; bond slo0. Estate Of
Roger sullivan; order of publication. Estate
OF sarah IL. Comm: letters Of administration to
u. Y. Coffin; bond s20,OO0. Estate Of Robert
Duguid; do. Eliza A. Duguid; bond $500. Es-
tate Of Michael Tally. issues framed a. to the
validity of will for trial by jury. Estate Of
Thos. X. Gray; will admitted to probate and
letters testsmentary issued to Matte Z. Gray.
Estate Of Samuel Duvall; petition Of L. Duvall
for letters filed. Estate Of Juliet A. Hopkins;
letters testamentary to Juliet o. h. Aysra
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
AT MT. VERNON BARRACKS,
Secretary Proctor Much Pleased With Hi,
InspcctiOn-Indisns to BE Enlisted.

Secretary Proctor Much Pleased With His
Experimentation to he Enlisted.
Secretary Proctor, Attorney General Miller,
Quartermaster General Batchelder, Col Will
liams, Capt Woodruff and Maj Hill arrived at
MOBILE yesterday morning from Pensacola and
proceeded by special train to Mt. Vernon
military station, thirty miles distant, where
seventeen guns were fired as a salute to the
Secretary. Maj. Thacker received the party.
and thorough inspection of the post was
made, including barracks quarters. the Apache
reservation with the hospital and school used
by the Indian prisoners. and the clearing
where the Indians are being taught the prin-
ciples Of agriculture. There are $50 prisoners
at the post and Secretary Proctor expressed
surprise and pleasure at their good condition,
general health and cleanliness.
He complimented Lieut. Witherspoou. the
officer in charge of the Indians, upon their
physical well being. The Secretary and Mai
Thacker had long conference, the upshot Of
which was that the major was given authority
to select number of Indians not to exceed
one company and instruct them in military
matters, with a view Of enlistment in the reg
ular army The party returned to Mobile at
noon and left at o'clock for New Orleans.
Attorney General Miller excepted, who. being
called by telegram to Washington. left on the
afternoon train for this city Ali expressed
themselves much pleased with their visit at
Mobile and at the barracks. While at Mobile
the Attorney General Was called ON by a number
OF prominent colored citizens.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
Constaus and Betting In France.

London Truth thus explains NJ. Constans' ac-
ton with regard to betting in France: The ac-
ton Of N. Constans against the betting on
races in France docs not seem to be rightly un-
derstood. 1t is no campaign against betting in
the abstract but desire to enable Freuchmen
to stake money to the best advantage to them
selves The mutual bet machines are q, sort
Of cooperative betting, with percentage paid
to the owners Of the machines. The book
makers objected to them because they COM
peted with bookmaking. They therefore in
duced the police TO suppress them Hs illegal
N. Constans brought in q bill to legalize them
This was thrown out by the influence of the
bookmakers. N. Constants reply was to bring
the law to bear against the bookmakers in order
to make II clear to them that IL they are per-
mitesa - bet they must not interfere with CO.
operative betting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
CITY AND DISTRICT

~ Every one who wants to hire help Or ind
situation. buy or sell zeal estate, let or hire
houses or rooms, find work or workers, borrow
or lend money, or offer or find bargains Of any
kind, should consult the columns OF the SrAR.
Ihey constitute perfect daily history and
directory of the minor needs and actiyi.ie, Of
this community. and each new advertisement
therein is as well worth reading a. any other
department of the paper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21

EUGENE Z. STEVENS plans for tour on
their cycles that WILL if persisted in. carry
them across Europe and Asia and then North
America. with supplementary sprint through
Australia, trip that. it is estimated, will take
them about twelve months. Their plans are as
yet quite imperfect except for the first portion
OF their tour, which. being that which will take
them through Europe, is. of course, the easiest.
They mean to leave New. York about the 10th of
May. bound for Cork They are not decided vet
whether or not they will take American or
English wheels On their long run. but prefer to
patr0nize domestic goods il possible. ireland
will be done" by means of a haunt across the
island from Cork TO Dublin. in which they will
take plenty of time in or Ter to enjoy the spring
beauty OF the country. Crossing the channel
the wheels will again be brought into use on the
English side and the tourists viii take another
Jaunt down to London own, where they will
spend some days in sightseeing, though both
OF them have been there before.
AFTER LEAVING LONDON.
From London the course will run down to
Southampton, where the cor tinental steamers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
A RAILROAD DIFFICULTY.
Both Horse Car and Steam Road Companies
May BE Heard.

The complaint of Preside mt White of the Cap
itol, North Street And South Washington
Railway Company of the detention of the COM
pany's cars by tine Pennsylvania railroad was
referred to the attorney for the District for
opinion.
The opinion was forwarded yesterday and sug-
gests that a remedy may be found if demanded
under section 10. article 10, of the police regu-
lations, under which provision both sides may
be heard upon this question and judicial de-
termina ton had.
The section referred to says: And
no steam car, train or engine shall be stopped
or held at street crossing or intersection SO
as to obstruct the passage of vehicles or foot
passengers for a longer period than is needed
for the passage of such steam car, train or en-
gine at q speed not less than i've miles an
hour
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21

HE Best EVIDENCE Or Success
Is SUCCESS ITSELF.
PEOPLE KNOW "A THING OR TWO NOWADAYS.
AND THAT'S WHY TRADE is LIVELY
AT THE FOLD STAND" OF
NOAH wALKER CO.
No boas;ing no misrepresentation. no fakes 4"
The same high standard Ciothins-tbe same excel
lent. fitting stylish Garments that for three
generations and we'll mertsd distinction
to the products OF the pioneer house Of
NOAH WALKER CO.
Are now impartislly offered to all bny~rs. II You
need a stylish suit overcoat if your children re-
quire new and becoming attire. you can't afford to
ignore the Inducements THAT are your- TODAY. II won
don't need new Clothes will soon for as the say
ing Foes. they're a handy thing 10 haze IN the
house"
you're on the hunt for bargains in Cloth,ux nc
keep your eye on 6a5 Pennsylvania avenue.
Assigness VI
mhSo-3t NOAH WALKER 4 co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21

Acting Commissioner Belt Of the Indian
bureau has instructed one of the special Indian
agents TO proceed to Pine Ridge agency and at
once begin an investigation into the losses and
damages sustained by the friendly Indians and
other legal occupants Of the Sioux reservation
during the recent Sioux outbreak. Congress
at its last session appropriated 100000 with
which these claims are to be paid. The in
quiry will be prosecuted as rapidly as is con-
sistent with accuracy and justice
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
BANKRUPT SALE.

BANKRUPT SALE.
900 9TH ST. CORNER OIL.
SHOES At RrINors PRICES.
Agrest chance is offered to those who want
good shoas Tor less money THIN common,
shod,iy shoes usually sold.
LOO pairs Ladies' Fine Custom-maie Hand
sewed SHOES, all the latest styles. French Kid
and Finest Donsoia. selling at o. %. worth
from So to a
100 pairs Mems Shoes. hand sexed and
Goodyear welt. Fine Calf and Real Kangaroo
the best goods made. selling ct S2.5. worth
from 81, JOtos5.
800 pairs Misses and Children's shoes-fne
Dongos. Kid and Straight Goai-selling at 81,
worth IRON 81 20 to e.
800 pairs Boys and Youths Shoes-genuine
calf uppers, with all solid leather soles-sellins
at sIa5. worth from 81 15 to $50
500 pairs Mems. Ladies' and childrens Slip
pers-aL styles. at less than half price.
fou won't be able 10 resist buyins some of the
many bargains offered at
THE BANKRUPT SALE.
mhao-a 800 9TH J., corner of I.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21

make d stop. One of
these will carry the
wheelmen over 10 the
Channel islands and for
some days they willrevel
in the beauties of Jersey
and Guernsey ami Sark.
From this delightful
corner of the world the
young men viii pass by
q small steamer to one
OF the western French
ports, probably st. Malo,
and thence they will
wheel straight to Paris,
where they will rest from
their journey. Proceed
ing eastward from this
point their route carries
Thorn into tho SvIss 70
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
The League Of Musicisns,

The National League Of Musicians In MI
waukee yesterday ruled out of order Tie propo-
dtion to Join the Federation Of Labor, and
a resolution to make ''low pitch" the standard
musicsl pitch Of the United States was adopted.
At hast nights session Owen Miller Of 81. Louis
was elected president . result that 10 con-
strued 70 be victory for the element fayoring
union with the American Federation Of Labor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
schuylkil Galleries Shut Down.

All the collieries operated by the Philadel-
phia and Reading Coal and Iron Company in
the Schnylkill coal region were shut down
Thursday for the rest of the week. Unless
the trade improves it is thought the company
will work but three days week In order TO re-
strict production.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
Transfer. of Real Estate.

Deeds in fee have been filed as follows: ]. H.
MARI to D. A. Snow. undivided half lot Z and
pit. 8. %. 1855; -. Walter E. Wright to J. NJ.
White. sub ls3, 50. Al; s. Washington Real
Estate Company TO Elizabeth l.. Dudley, lots
6s and 10, 80. $50; S2.45S. Eture C. Vidal,
trustee, to Sarah Ann Diggs, pts % and "a, 50.
5l8; g. ]. L. Ing.e to E. H. Ingle.
lot 2, a. ss5; s723. Mary E. Freeman
to W. r. Woodward ct al. lots IA
to 10; e.. B. L. Walker to Il. NJ Bell,
lots 16 to 20, 50. 1884; g. Annie H. Pangborn
to q. H. Bacon. lot "a, c. Is sub Of Mt Pleas
ant; IS, 762. Joseph Paul ct al. to F. H. Mackey.
lots and 4, block 10, lie Droit Park; s.. Vt.
T. Dollison to H. L. Irvine, sub lot 90. block
s, do; g. J. 7. Mcintosh to o. NJ Bryant,
pit. 2, ~, 4i9; g.. James Bennett to p. v.
Hough. pit. 20, 50. n; 1880. o. L. Green to
W. I. Russell, lot "a. sec. l, Chichester; SI5O.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21

An east-bound freight train on the Pitts
burg, Fort Wayne and Chicago railway
was derailed near Ada, Ohio, yesterday
morning. The train was loaded with cattle,
some twenty car loads being killed and manned,
involving heavy loss. The cars were badly
wrecked
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21


filed with rough roads
and in some places with
no roads at all, sesns
horrible beyond de-
scription. Yet this is
what two Washington
ians are about to do,
not only to go out into
this rough road world
on their bicycles, but
10 go around il, to en-
circle il with their
wheels. Messrs. Eu-
gene E. Stevens and @.
d. Mitchell of this city
are now pefecting their
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
What is lacking is truth
and confidence.


and confidence.
If there were absolute truth
on the one hand and absolute
confidence on the other, 1t
wouldn't be necessary for the
makers Of DR.. Sage's Catarrh
Remedy to back up a PLAIN
statement Of fact by a $500
guarantee.
They say-"If we can't
cure you make it personal,
please of catarrh in the head,
in any form or stage, we'll pay
you $500 for your trouble in
making the trial"
An advertising fake" you
say.
Funny, isn't it. how some
people prefer sickness to
health when the remedy is
positive and the guarantee
absolute.
Wise men don't put money
back of fakes"
And " taking" doesn't pay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21

When washingtonian goes a-wheeling he
usually rides 50 smoothly and 80 easily that the
task of venturing ont in to the wide wide world
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21

MR. DUNBAR AND HIS FRIENDS INFORMAL RE-
cfPTIoN-A NOTABLE GATHERING AND A
STRIKING scENE--NME. BERNHARDI AT WORK
WITH THE CLAY-HAPPr AND UNAFFECTED.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21

The admirers of Mr.. Parnell in the CITY
Of Montreal are making preparations to
give his delegates a hearty reception. The
True Witness, the Irish Catholic organ. urges
that no money be subscribed until the present
breach in the party is closed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21

Magical little granules
those tiny, sugar-coated Pei
lets Of DR.. Pierce scarcely
larger than mustard seeds,
vet powerful to cure active
yet mild in operation The
best Liver Pill ever invented.
Cure sick headache, dizziness,
constipation. One a dose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
A SPIN AROUND the WORLD.
Two Washington Wheelmen 10 starr On .
Venturesome Journey.

THEY WILL LEAvk IN nAY AND PEDAL ACROSS
EUROPE, ASIA AND AlgrRIoA-rnKIR PLANS 50
FAR AS ARRANeED-ro TAKE 4 HEAR IN porxo
Up THE EARTH.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21

At the urgent request of thousands of her patrons
Nine A. Ruppert the world-rencwned complexion
specialist and famous lecturer. has just published
handsome book. giving the public the benefit of her
years of study and eIperience. The book is written
in plain and sensible language showing how any one
can obtain anc maintain perfection of the face and
form
IL ts of sterling value coming il does from emf
aent authority. and fail he of interest
70 every man or woman who regards personal
sppearance- II Is handsomely illustrated. and is
really an ornament 70 any library. being handsomely
bound in a ieafherette cover. in gold.
Nine Rupert expects distribute 80 600 copies Of
her work this week through this mention SO don't
fail TO call early and get copy To those living
side the city Nine Rupert kindly offers send free
on receipt of &C. to cover sctual cost of postage
Madame A Ruppert's World renowned Face Bleach
which isrecOgnized the only effective for blen-
ishe- of the complexion. il sold all over the civilized
world NJ 81 bottle three bottles usuay required
toelesr the comPeIion) o.. For sale only in WASH
ington at my ONCE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-21
Losses by Friendly Indians.

READ tomorrow morning Washington Herald,
"A pages.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1891-09-18

city. II is on 6ne days that the largest
number Of children is registered at the
Sky Parlor'; on rainy or very cold days
there may not be one.
Children get aStray in many ways, and
the largest number is brought in when a
circus praradeS Though the town, for the
little folks run after II, and often run along
with the crowd for dozen blocks, not
thinking that they are getting SO far away
from home, They also follow hurdy.gurCS
men and organ grinders, national or other
paradeS, and frequently follow crowd
when policeman is taking prisoner 20
the station house,
Some children leave their homes owing
to the cruelty of their parents or guardians,
and scores Of little boys and Sirls every
year run away FROM their homes at points
outside the city, the conductor passing
them along when they say they have ne
money. But the thoughtful conductor
questions the child carefully, and if he
finds that it is running away from home
ne takes or sends il back; or else, on ar
irving in the city has it sent to the "Sooie-
" for the Prevention Of Cruelty 10 Child
rem. But number of the waits found
astray IN the streets are put there 10y
parents and guardians, who want to 80
of to Coney Island or elswhere for a day
or two, An officer who has charge Of stray
children makes this statement;
There are hundreds ct parents in New
York WAC purpoSey pu, their children
astray in the streets. A mother father or
guardian sets out for the ferry, bound for
some place out Of town, and when police
station is neared, the guardian or parent
stops some in the street and says, I have
found this child in the street; will You take
it to the station, as have to catch the
ferry ut onceY' The child is too little t.
explain, and is led off 10y the stranger to
the station, where it is registered This
thing, the officer continued, lis done tc
such an extent that it has become 4
nuisance to the police department. OF
course, when the parent or guardian re.
turns, the child is reclaimed, and many
fictitious tears are she'd and false kiSNc,
given to the little one "
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1891-09-18
ODDITIES,

What is a counter irritmt? 4 woman
shopping,
What grows bigger the more you con.
tract ltp Debt.
There are some unpleasant features in
this business. muttered the PHOTOGRAPHERS
as he surveyed Il row of his patrons,
al pa nted that" II had no idea you
were so clever with the brush You can
almost perceive the odor of the roses, "
"Roses9 They are chrysAnthemums.
Carruthers-"lt takes great deal OF
urging TO get Miss Pruyn to sing,
Waite Yes; but it can be done. What
want to learn is how to stop her once she
gets started, "
Bronson-"Doe your baby talk yetY'
Squildig -"Yes, but you can't under
stand Il word he says.
Bronson--"WelI, he will do nicely for n
train.guard."
Binks-"What would you do, now, if
you were in my plaoeY
Jinks-"Ask somebody elSe's advice,
probably, just as you are doing, and then
act according to my own ideas,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1891-09-18
Lost Children In New York.


Between three and four thousand chill
dren get astray during a year in the cIty
OF New York;, but the system OF caring
for the little ones is so admirably arrang'
ed that you neger herd Of child dying in
the streets for lack Of fcod or shelter, or
failing to reach It's parents or guardians,
unless il has been purposely set as'ray.
The place to look for stray children is
at the police building on Mulberry Street,
on the flooor, which has come TO be known
as the "Sky Parlor, and they are brought
there from all parts of the city, often as
many as thirty day. The children range
from todders of a year old to those six
and eight years. Some Of them are 50
little that they are not able to speak plain
and others are so bewildered that they do
not remember even the number of the
street where they live. or the part Of the
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1891-09-18
SONG or THE GoLpESRoD.
GRACE DEMO lrrcsyrELp

Oh. not in the morning Of Aprtl or Nsy,
When the young light lies faint on the sod
And the wind-howsr blooms for half OF the day
Not then comes the goldenrod,
But when the bright year has grown vivid and
bold
With its utmost Of besuty snd strength,
Then il leaps into life, and its banners unfold
Along a. the lands green length.
Ii is born in the glow Of great high moon,
1t is wrought Of hit of the sun;
Its being is set to golden time
In golden summer begun.
No cliF is too high for its resolu'e foot
No meadow too bare or too low;
II asks but the space forlts fearless root,
Aud the right to be glad and to grow,
Ii delights in the loneliness Of the moor,
And moCSs al the rain ana the gust,
Ii belongs TO the people. II blooms Tor the poor,
Ii thrives in the roadside dust.
1t eudureS through September wax chill and un.
It laughs on the brink Of the crag.
Nor blanches when forests turn white in the
wind:
Though dying, it holds up It's flag.
Its bloom knows no stint, its gold no alloy,
And we claim il forever as ours
Gods symbol OF Freedom and worldwide Joy
America flower of lowers
st Nicholas
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1891-09-18
German
Syrup"

]. c. Davis, Rector of s.. James
Episcopal Church. Eutaula, Ala.t
MY son has been badly afflicted
with fearful and threatening cough
for several months, aud after trying
several prescriptions from physicians
which failed to relieve him, he has
been perfectly restored by the use Of
two bottles of Boz
An Episcopal schee's German Syr-
up. can recoHs
Rector. mend II ithout
hesitation" Chronic
severe, deep,seated coughs like this
are as severe tests as a remedy can
he subjected to. 1t Is for these long
standing cases that Boschee's Ger
man Syrup is made upecialty.'
Many others afflicted as this lad
was, will do we'll TO make = note OF
this.
J. T. Arnold, Montevideo, Mimi,
writes: always use German Syrup
for a Cold on the Lungs, l have
never found an equal to it--far less
a superior, .,
G. G. GREEN, Sole Msu'fr, Wcodhury,NL
Milsoaakee, September, ISoI.