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the horizon with agoaiziDg suspense. Was
my last faint hope TO he slain at its birth?
THANK heaven, no! OFF to the southeast
l made out the hull and mssts of the
schooner riding becalmed OH the tranquil
waves. Joy leaped into my brain with
force that nearly daZed me. ] shouted; l
waved my hat; ran back and forth like a
madman; and then at the risk of my Life
and limb. l scaled the iceberg TO its very
pinnacle and signaled.
They saw me at last and boat was
lowered and pulled to my aid. With
heart overlooking with gratitude | once
more set foot on the deck OF the schooner,
there TO be overwhelmed by the hearty
greetings of my comrades, who had sup
posed me lost. Tears stood in my dear old
captains eyes as he grasped my hand. 1t
was the happiest day of my life.
1.-The cruise ended pr0Sper0usly, and my
merciful escape implanted in me an un-
questioning faith in the goodness of proYi-
dence"
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COURT NOTES.

In the Supreme Court yesterday Attorney Tay-
lor read eulogistic memorial on he death of
the late Samuel Wilson, and upon his mo ion the
document was spread on the minutes OF the court
Mrs. sarah Davis says that on February %,
1891, she heard the cry OF fire and out OF her
house at 1920 Hyde street only To stumble
against rail- or tie belonging TO the California
street Cable Railroad Company, whereby she
sustained damage estimated at Sl5.25O. for
against the company.
Counselor Alfred Clarke has brought suit
against Andrew Baird, Frederick Wlitram
Henry G. McPike ana Henry G. ShaerZar for
100000 damages for causing his arrest and
trial for perjury, OF which charge he was a.
quilted by Judge Rix. The complaint Charges
that the arrest was malicious, without cause ana
brought about his detention 10 custody for . 1
days. Defendant WilLram married Clarke's
slepdaughter.
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General Mercnandise.

BAGS CaIcuttas. 514@5ssc: Wool Bags 36@ssc.
oIL-Csliiornis Castor on, In cases, No. 1, quot
able at 81 10. bbs. 81 10 (manufscturers' rates)
Eastern do Sl 20; California LiEseed bbls. boiled,
Soc; raw. 4sc; cases. 213c more Cocoa, 5o@55c
seed un. IN Dbls. Soc: do raw. 4Tc y gal. cases,
3i3c more; Lard oil. b5Is, 72tac cases. SOC q gal
2l15c e gann Astral, Siac y gallon; 1902 Elaine,
2312e; Pearl. lsizc: Water White. refined, bulk
12c: Headlight 175', cases 23c: Mineral Illuminating
500, 25c In cases: Standard 1lU' fire test. &c y
gallon IN cases tcapsl IL 2c faucets and &c In bulk
GASOLINE. ETC.-63o Benzinc. bulk. l2I5c y gal:
cases, lSc; 74o Gasoline bulk 1885, cases, lee; 85'
Gasoline. bulk. 25c: cases. 29c q cal.
WHITE LEAD-Quoted at 7L2c "A 10.
RED LEAD AND LITHARGE-71sc q %.
TURPENTINE-Quoted at $50 y gal.
SuGAR-The western Sugar Refining Company
quotes, terms net cash; Cube, Crushed. Powdered
and Fine Crushed. all eSsc q n; Dry Granulated.
614c p 10: Confectioners' A, 61sc; Standard A,
<5sc; Magnolia. 45sc; Extra c. 4Iac; Golden O.
43sc; ID, 4Ac y 10; half bbs, lac moro than bbls
and boxes 1aC mora
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TWO bits TO STOCKTON.
Latest Developments Of the
War of Rates.
SiRDINES BY THE MILLION.
The Big Lumber Raft at Fort Bragg Stuck
in the Mud-A Fight on Shipb0ard.
The Alaska Canneries.

The Stockton steamers have been doing a
rushing passenger business during the past
few days. as a natural result of the cut rate
of 80 cents to the Slough City.
But it is not four-bit rate but two-bit
rate that will be quoted, in all probability.
after to-day.
The old line will make 1t, undoubtedly,
and the new line will have to meet it or go
out of business, for the reason that the old
line has a clear cinch on the bulk OF the
freight business by reason OF previous con-
tracts.
Ii this two-bit rate prevails during the
next two or three months many citizens of
leisure who are now boarding at cheap
hotels and lodging-houses will bestow their
patronage on the Stockton steamers.
The outlay would not exceed 81 80 week
for travel and ordinary accommodation; :;
another 81 90 would see the investor through
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Portl3nds Business.
PORTLAND. Or Aug 25.-Clearances $2S2OOO;
California Ernit

oHIcAeo, Aug. 20. - Porter Brothers Company
sold 10 carloads OF California Fruit, follows:
Bartletts. overripe. 81 25@3 10: Gross Prunes $40
50; Columbas, 81 %; Fallenbergs, 81 50; half
crates Museats, 95c@S1 45; White Malagas in very
poor order, 60c@$l 25; Peaches S5c@SSl 25.
Inc Earl Fruit Company realized the following
prices for California Fruit sold auction to-day:
BartlettS, 81 S5@S; Clapps FaYOriLes 81; Gross
Pruues, 81 8; Fallenbcrgs, 81 70; Egg Piums
81 10; Japan Plums. 81 l6; Early CrawfoTds. S Is.
NEW YORK, Aug. IS. - Porter brothers Com
pany sold to-day carloads OF California Fruit
Bartletts, ripe 81 5O@g3 80; Early Crawfords 55c6
81 %: SuSquehAnna CIings, S5@95c; Muirs, 75@
soc; Gross Prunes, 81 25G2; Germans. 81 90; Egg
flums, 81 35@l 10: Columbus Sl@1 20; Kelsey
Japan Piums, 81 10; half crates Iokays ST. 45@
So; Muscats. 55@S0c: Figs, 81 1901 SIS.
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Exchange and Bullion.
Shining Notes,

Steamers to sail to-day the North Fork for
Humboldt Bay, Los Angeles for Newport, Daisy
kimbal for Little River and Gipsy for the Salinas
River
The City OF Panama falls due from Panama on
"Wednesday.
Inc British iron ship Socotra 1919 tons, was
Chartered prior to arrival for Wheat TO United
hln2dOm. HAVre, Antwerp or Dunkirk, 32s Sd.
Wheat freightS are lower. The Bcltish iron ship
Deehm0nt 1852 tons. is chartered for Wheat 20
united Kingdom, Hayre or Antwerp. at 22S. and
the British iron ship Port Stanley. 2IS7 tons, gets
us 80 for The same VOYAGE. koth ere recharteIs
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Wholesale rates from slaughterers to dealers are
as follows:
BEEF-First quality. 424@5c; second auality.
AA9s12c; third do, 3JaG34c.
nEAL-Large. ba90c; small Calves 6I5G7c
mOIIoN-Wethers. &c y 10; extra choice 7ISc;
Ewes, 6L2c '2N'
LAMB-SprIng. S0ec p 10.
PoRk-Lve Hogs. 5ss951k p n for heavy and
medium grain-fed; small fat Hogs bit6a6asc, stoek
hoga shs@6ci dressed do. 71aa1se I. lb
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RAILROAD EARNINGS.
Heavy Falling or of Business on th
Southern Pacific LInes.

Heavy Failing or of Business on the
Southern Pacific Lines.
The half-yearly statement of the South
ern Pacific Company for the six months
ending June 30 has Just been issued. II
shows that the gross earnings for that
period amounted TO s5,s45,9 900 for the At
lantic system and sl6 265, 525 for the Pacific.
a total OF $50, Ill ABS. whereas for the cor
responding period of 1891 the aggregate
gross earnings of both systems amounted TO
$22. Gil, ,532. This shows decrease of busi-
ness for the last half year OF $500,
The comparison of business for June
shows still more marked decrease, IL hay-
Ing amounted in 1891 to "a, 05l, $50 and in
of S9I. .5O7
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pest. which Is a sore iniiction In many
parts OF tina State.
The Dachshund is very knowing and
affeciionate dog. In the midst Of their up-
roar slight wOmanly figure pushed through
the crowd and the little animals almost
jumped with glee upon seeing her. 1t was
a lady relative of Mr. Warfield, who for
the past eight months has made pet of the
hounds. The little creatures could not be
quie;ed until the lady had patted them and
addressed them with a few Kind words.
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Wont Aid the CIippers.

The oclatlon, formed some
time ago to raise a guarantee for the j. w.
Grace & Co. line Of clipper ships, has just
lost one of its subscribing members in the
firm of Huntington. Hopkins & Co. As IL
was always matter OF surprise that the
Grm gave its adhesion TO the association In
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A COMFORTER.

Yexed with the trials OF a dismal day.
sat me down II rail- at God and man.
To pour into bitter veaomed iaF
All vile anathemas. 8 curse a ban.
Rope seemed 10 stumble on her weary way,
And dark purpose ike river ran
Through MY sad soul Aud how. o friend, pray,
Can long mUr ur at the ordained plan,
When TO the haven OF his arms there slips
A baby daughter, rohed in snowy white,
Who WITH loves DraJtie on her Infant lips,
Has come TO kiss aud bid me sweet goodnight,
And whispers. Guiding close her pr-ciOus head,
"l'm sleepy. papa; come, put me to bed g"
RoBERT LoyEMAN,
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Dried-Fruit Exchange.

The State Horticultural Society will meet
at o'clock this afternoon. Reports are
expected from the committees on the estab-
lishment OF dried-fruit exchange and on
nominations Of officers for the ensuing
year,
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str oneer cables aud decline in English cOnsoIs on
tue Russian advance in Afghanistan. and closed
steady at 1sc higher. Receipts. a25,O00 bushels
s'5pmehts, zyz OOo bushels. Rye, 62 Barley. 63e.
CHICAGO Aug. 25.-Wheat - Cash, 75c Corn
&c PORK = $40 521a. Lara OF 90. Ribs -
~ 20. Whisky-Sl Is,
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the first place, no disappointment is felt by
the other members at its withdrawal The
firm consists of Albert GalIatin, W. r. Foye
and Charles Miller, ana has always been
more or less identified with Southern Pacific
railroad interests.
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Contempt OF Court.
Kfa0ta Iaetar

Judge Caplas-l understand that you
were going to dedicate your last book to me.
Young author-Well did Intend doing
so. Judge. but l didn't think you would half
read IT. You pass SO many sentences, you
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English wheat Market.

LIVERPOOL. Aug 25. - The spot market is
lower at 6s S1ad Cargoes lower at 3Ss Sd for
off coast, S3s 81 for Just shipped and 33s Sd for
nearly due.
FUTURES
Tie Produce Exchange cable gives the following
Liverpool quotations for No. Red Winter: AU-
gust. IS s4d; September. Is sd; October 6s
lSld; November, Is 2I4d; December, es 3D.
SECURITIES
LONDON Aug. 25. = Consols. 81 5-l6; Silver
3S 1-16d: RenIes. e9f sec.
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DELINQUENT SALE NOTICES

DELINQUENT SALE NOTICE-KENTUCFCO con-
- soidated Mining Company. Location O prn-
clpal place OF business, San Francisco Cal: lcation
OIL works, Gold Hill, storey County New.
NoUce-Ihere are delinquent upon the following
described stock, on account OF assessment No. A.
levied on the fifteenth day OF July. 1882 ts sew.
tive shareholders as follows:
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An Increase of SALARY.

james w. Mcguire, an employe under
Deputy Collector j. I. Dare at $500 a year.
has been promoted TO position in the Ap.
praiscr's store OF yearly salary of $1,000.
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And In accordance with law aud order OF
the board of directors, made the 18TH iay OF
July, 1892, so many shares OF each parcel of such
stock as may be necessary. VIII be sold at public
auction at the Office OF the company, 80 Pins
street, rooms Is and II. San Francisco. Cali
fornia, on HURSDAY. the Sth day OF September
1892, at the hour OF o'clock p. NJ OF said day 10
pay said delinquent assessment thereon. toSeJneg
with costs OF advertising and expenses of sale.
j. w PEW. Secretary
ofee-3l0 Pine street, rooms Is and III, San
Frame SEQ, California
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Now York Narl.a,.

NEW YORK. Aug. 26.-DecIaring of the strike
caused some bull feeling in the stock market
Fluctuations were confined to narrower limits than
usual, and most all the leading railroad shares
were restricted TO range OF less than per cent
Tennessee and Colorado Coal sharply In the
forenoon. bat a limit to the movement was soon
reached. The close WAS dull. barely steady and
generally at slight Irregular gains. Governments
dun and steady. Petroleum September closed
at 555Sc.
New YORK. Aug. 25.-United States Ronds s,s
1l6l2; do. rs. 100; Northern Pacnc. 2O7a: Cana,
disn Iaeihc. SSs4 Central Faeihc. 20: Onion Pa
cine, 1885; AtcbisOn and santa re- 3aI4: W els
Fargo. l.3; Western Union. 9S34 Silver, s3c;
Sterling - s7@t4 ss1s.
whest-septemper, sos4c. Flour. steady. Coffee.
Coast 2OG2fc. Hides l5@oI7c. Copper - Lake
iron $Io. fetroleun-September, o5ssc-
HOPS
Hops are quiet Some sales were made to brew
basis or 24c.
DRIED FRUIT.
The California Dried Fruit market remains ex-
treneiy conservative, and the fear OF prices being
forced to point likely to unfavorably affect con-
sumption has restraining influence on jobbers'
operations. Ra sins are taken with quite as much
reserve as other Pacific products.
SUGAR AND COFFEE
Suysr-Firm at previous prices
Cohee-firm and very quiet, with slight changes
Sales, lo,750 bags.
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COMMERCIAL RECORD.
THURSDAY EVENING. August 25.
suMxARY OF THE Markets

Flour weak.
Wheat still lower.
Barley unsettled.
oats firm.
Corn dull
Rye very weak.
Hay market crowded
Sweet Potatoes stll weaker.
Onions unchanged
Butter and Eg IS doing better.
Turkeys higher
Peaches, Pears and Plums firm
Citrus Fruits unchanged.
Dried Fruits Arm.
Vegetables In heavy supply.
Hops strong.
Fall Woods arriving.
Eastern Linseed oil lower.
Wheat freights declined.
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NoRNINa sALE4
Board-50 Safety Nitro Powder. 1l1s; 10 V
Water, 100
Street-5O Vigorlt Powder, 3.
AFTERSooS sALES
Board-25 Safety Nitro Powder, 1I1s: 100 Cal
Electric Light, 1855: 80 Giant Powder. as
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Chic.ro AIarl.atsL

CHICAGO. Aug. 25.-wheat opened unchanged
and weak on lower cables. cholera In Europe, lib-
erai receipts favorable weather and a break in
Hay products. declined sac. reacted I1sc on
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San Francisco Meat Mart,t.

Buiiders' Contracts
william Green with william J. Field, 32a and 326
Ellis street; $3543 N Wv
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THE SPORTING WORLD.
Annual Field Day of the Colby Ath-
Ietes.

WATERvILLE, June 18.-The 18th an
nual field day of'the Colby Athletic AS
sociation at Waterwsil lille Driving Park this
afternoon drew,a large crowd.
The Junior class won the class cup,
scoring 26 points against IA for the soph-
ignores, and six for the freshmen. o. L..
Hall, '93, scored IA points.
100 yard dash-Hall, list; Latlip I'd. Time,
lis.
Throwing 16 pound hammer-Rowley, '94,
1st Perkins, 1913, I'd; distance 81 feet inch.
I'd. Time, N3m. 23S.
Hurdle race, 12o yards-Hall, 1913, LIST; Tup-
per- '95, I'd. Time, It's.
Half mile run-Lynch, '94, LIST; HoXle, '94,
I'd. Time, 2m.t30S.
Running high jump-HaIl 1913, and Hooper,
'94, tie for LIST; Stimson, '93, I'd. Distance, 5
feet
Puttingi16 pound shot-Perkins, 1913, 1st;
Lombard, .93, I'd. Distance, 20 feet 1o4a
inches.
2206yardadash- 'ss, 1st; Hoxie, '94, I'd.
Time. 25S. raf
Standing broad iump-H Hawthorne, '95, LIST;
FairbRother '93, I'd. Distance, 8 feet inches
Poles vault-Stimson, '92, list; Hooper, '94
I'd.
Hurdle race, 22o yards-Hall, 1913, 1st Slim
son, '93A I'd. Time, 30s.
Running broad jump-Hall '93, and Latlip
'94, tied,for LIST: Fairbrother, '93, I'd. Dis,
lance, 16 feet B inches.
Standing high jr1mp-Hall, 1913, list; Stimson
'93, and Perkins, '93, tied for I'd Distance, 4
feet 8 inches.
One mile run-Coleman, '94, list; Lombard
'93, I'd. Time, ON. 53S.
Master of CeremOnies-C. E. Cohen.
Referee-E- T. Wyman.
Judges-H.' W. Stewart, D. P. Foster.
Starter-H X. Kalloch.
TimekeeperS-C. HI. Reynolds, F. j. Good
rich.
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A Republican State Convention
WILL BE HELD IN
City Hall, Portland,
TUESDAY, june Fl, 1892,
At IL O'Clock, A. NJ.


for the purpose of nominating a candidate for
Governor to be supported at the september
election; and nominating candidates for electors
at large for President and Vice President, to be
supported at the November election and trans
come before it.
The basis of representation will be as fol-
lows:
Each city town and plantation will be en-
titled to one delegate, and for each 70 votes
cast for the, Republican candidate for Governor
ton of 40 votes in excess of rs votes, an addi-
tional delegate.
Vacancies in the delegation of any city, town
OF plantation can only be filled by residents OF
the county in which the vacancy exists.
The State Committee will be in session in the
morning of the convention, for the purpose OF
receiving the credentials of delegates. Dele
gates in order to be eligible to participate in the
convention, must be elected subsequent to the
date of call for this convention.
All electors of Maine, without regard to past
tanning protective tariff, who believe in the
Republican policy ofreciprocty; in protecting
the industries and the agricultural products Of
this state; in elevating and dignifying human
labor by securing to the laborer his Just
reward in a sound and honest currency; in
free, popular education; IN securing polltleal
power to every citizen; in the promotion OF the
cause of temperance lin just and equal taxation
in all measures for the encouragement OF Amer,
lean ship building ana in an economical and
efficient administration Of state AFFAIRS are cor
daily invited to unite with the Republicans IN
the selection of delegates to this convention.
Rer order Republican State Committee.
J. H. MANLEY, Chairman.
F. E. SOUTHARD, Secretary.
Augusta, Me-, May 16, 1892.
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MilIer-Tibbetts.


.-l r special TO the ffeSS. Sax
RocKLAND, June 10. - Register of
Deeds Frank B. Miller of this city and
Miss Ida M. Tibbetts Of Columbia Falls
were united in marriage at the latter
place tonight. The ceremony occurred
at O'Clock, and was witnessed only by
members of the family and few invited
friends. Rev. Malry Kearney officiated.
Mr.. Miller, who is graduate of the
Hallowen Classical Institute. is well
known in eastern Maine as a teacher and
young but very successful politician.
Two years ago he was nominated for
register of deeds by the Republicans of
Knox county, and although his opponent
was Democrat who had already served
II years, Mr.. Miller was elected by a
large, majority. The bride, who is a
daughter of the late Otis S. Tibbetts,
one OF Names most prominent lumber
manufacturers, is beautiful and cul-
tured young lady. The newly married
couple will make their future residence
in this city, where they will be accorded
warm welcome.
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present The track will probably be
tested first with Nelson.
The Turnverein has voted to join the
Athletic Association.
The Cumberland Rowing Association
has voted to be represented by A. A.
Frates in the senior singles race at Lynn,
July 4th, and W. S. Merrill in the inter-
mediate
Arrangements have been made between
the Portland Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION and the Gardiner High school
for game of ball next Saturday after
noon on the Portland grounds.
The base ball teams of the steamers
fremont and Portland of the Portland
Steam Packet line, are arranging for a
game July 4th.
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REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION.

The Republicans of Cumberland county are
convention to be held at Reception Hall, City
Building, Portland on Thursday, the thirtieth
day of June A D., 1892. at 10 O'Clock in the
forenoon, to nominate candidates for the fol
lowing Offices: Four senators, county attor-
ney, sheriff. judge of probate, register of pro-
bate, county treasurer and one county commits
sioner, also to choose county committee for
that may properly come before the convention.
The basis of representation will be one dele
gate for each city and town, and one additional
delegate for each rs Republican votes, cast for
governor at the last state election, and one del
egate for each fraction of 40 votes.
The delegates have been apportioned upon
the fOrepoinp basis as follows:
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WILL DEPEW TAKE 1T?
1t Seems He May Have the Cabinet Place
ifHe Wants 1t.

WASHINGTON, June 18.-Hon. Chaun-
cey M. Depew visited the White House
just after the President had concluded
the regular tri-weekly reception to the
public in the east room today. He was
at once shown to the Presidents Office
by Private Secretary Halford. His re-
ception was most cordial and the Presi-
dent took occasion to thank him heartily
for his services at the late convention. 1t
is understood. however, that the CONVEX
sation between the President and Mr..
Depew related more particularly to the
vacancy existing in the cabinet and that
the President strongly urged Mr.. Depew
to aid him in the administration of pub
lie affairs by assuming charge of the
state department.. Mr.. Depew was a
guest at luncheon. The result of the
conference cannot be stated with
certainty, but it is understood that Mr..
Depew requested time to consider the
proposition.
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Real ESTATE Transfers.

The following transfers of real estate
have been recorded in the office of the
Register of Deeds:
Brunswick L. Swift to Osceola j. Rip
ley, 81. etc.
Frank Harvey to Brunswick Savings Institu-
ton, $500.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS F. Hall ct al to Oliver
Hardy, 81 600.
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Wheeling.

At the Saco races July 18th, ]. E. Mar
rett, Portland Wheel Club, will be ref
cree; Cyrus Batchelder, Sanford, Frank
Gould, Portland Wheel Club, and R. FL.
Fairfield, York County Wheel Club,
judges. There is long list of prizes for
the various events.
A race between horse and bicycle
will be one ofethe events this week. The
course will be to Biddeford and return.
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Sporting Notes.

Seth Griffin is reported to have offered
to allow one-half of his fee for building
the track to be withheld until some
horse shall have trotted over it in 2.08.
No horse has q record so low as that at
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The National League standin.


Diamonds, 49, Neptunes, II.
Portland Stars, Z; Towards, 5.
Volunteers Is; Rockets, IA.
Prebles, 40; Hoboys, %.
PrebleS, 3; Stars, 0.
Pearl Juniors, 81 GRANTEES. 0.
Lone Stars, 6 QuickSteps, O.
Dunlaps, 80 Cumberland Stars, IA.
Murphy Balsams, rs; Freeports, IL.
Center Street Tufts, II; Blue Rangers, O.
Milliken-CouSens Co., IA; Chenery & Co., 13.
Little Stars, 8; Boyd Stars, o.
J; W. Perkins s. Co. nine, Is; Cook, Everett
& Pennell, Is.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
MISCELLANEOUS.
! !. ! : ! :. r.!
O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O

O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-
Ii you want to know what scares hard
times to death and who does it. There is
such commOtiOn In the high price and
big profit firms as has never before been
known to exist. Hard times may be a
thing of the past for everyone who is dis
posed to take advantage of certain liberal
offers which are here set forth. The first
thing you should do is to be more careful
about your buying. We know that many
of you have been subject to be over
charged, when little care and effort on
your part would have resulted in securing
equally as good quality at great saving
In price. LIN these times it pays to be
posted. Business methods differ as well
as business men. One house is trying
to make money by realizing big profit ON
a few sales, while another endeavors to &C
cumulate wealth by asking small margins
on multitude of purchases. No matter
which is the best for the merchant there
is no question as to which method the buy
er ought to support. Watch the next
time you have purchase to make and be
sure that you carry your trade to house
that believes and practices the principle Of
small profits on many sales
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The Trotting at Mystic.

BOSTON, June 1s.-The Mystic Park
races, interrupted yesterday by rain,
were finished this afternoon and an adj
ditional race tEotted, closing the June
meeting. The summaries:
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The county committee will be in session at
the hall at 8 o'clock in the forenoon on the day
of the convention to receive the credentials Of
the delegates and attend to such other business
as may be necessary.
G. FRED MURCH, Chairman.
CHARLES A. TRUE, Secretary.
Portland June 3, 1892.