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The Portland daily press., 1892-06-01
Harrison.

There is talk of the Relief Corps get
ting up an entertainment at a not far
distant day. ss
The failure of navigation, on the Seba-
go Lake Route, is severe blow to Har-
rison's business interests.
A. P. Kicker has nearly recovered the
use of his hand. He has not been able to
do a days work in the shop since the
first of January.
Capt. Winslow and wife of Portland,
recently called on S. 81. and Mrs. Dawes.
with whom they have been wont to pass
the summer Of late years.
The village sidewalks and highways
are being overhauled and improved.
Two boys, u and Is years old, left Far
rison recently, armed with rifle and ret
volver and supposed to be bound for the
wild western country, which they had
read about. A party consisting of the
father of the youngest, and an officer and
three others started in pursuit and
tracked them as far as Oxford. On their
return at 2 o'clock a. M, in approaching
the lake they discovered camp fire in
Gen. BeaPs pine grove a few rods below
here and steathily accommodating the
position, officer Eaton could see two
boys by the light and made a swift de-
scent upon them. He captured the young
est, the elder making his escape In the
darkness.
3 =, --,.s Casco.
SOUTH CAsco.
Jordan B. Mitchell is quite sick.
Mrs. Geo. Lombard is quite sick.
Born to the wife Of Fred Hooper,
May %, a son.
John McLucas and wife are visiting at
Mechanic Falls.
Fred Lombard has gone to Boston to
work this summer.
The water in Sebago Lake has risen
about one foot since the last storm.
Webster Chute has a crew of men at
work building the cellar of his new
stable.
Mrs. Burrill is back from Boston,
where she has been stopping the past
two weeks.
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gave an interesting account of his mill
tary life and experience in rebel prisons.
Shad fishermen in this vicinity are
reaping harvest now. The fish are not
plentiful in other places, and the catch
hereabouts is in great demand and brings
good prices.
from our Regular Correspondent
The late rains have given plenty Of
water for the ground and grass is look
ing ibetter. Farmers are mostly done
planting although the ground is some
what wet. The rivers are at a good
pitch so the lumbermen can drive their
logs. 1t is very favorable for them.
Mr.. John Stanley of this town was
stricken with paralysis on Wednesday
last He is an aged man, over eighty
years of age and can live but few days.
This is the fifth person that has had a
paralytic shock in this vicinity this
spring and all have proved fatal, but they
nave all been aged people.
The municipal officers of this town have
made their selection Of election officers
under the Australian ballot law.
epubiicans-Isaac L. French and James E.
Chapman.
Democrats-Frank L. Mason, Warren Libby.
clerks,
Mr.. Charles D. French and wife are
here on a visit to their relatives and
friends, from Kennebunk where Mr..
French is in the laundry business.
In the late storm of Friday and Satur-
day OF last week we had some four inches
OF snow on the ground, and had 1T not
melted we would have had twice that
amount. People were out sleighing.
Think of it in after years, sleighing the
23rd of May. The snow was damp and
heavy and the apple trees are broken
down badly, causing large amount of
damage to the fruit trees and all others,
What the effect will be to the fruit crop
remains to be seen.
Mr.. J. L. French has early sweet corn
and potatoes up some two inches high
and they are looking finely although
the cold weather and snow .are not very
favorable for growing crops. Some
farmers had sheared their sheep and
turned them away to pasture but they
had to get them home and some of them
had to be carried in wagons. Quite a
number died. When will people learn
the old saying penny wise and pound
foolish.
NORTH PoWNAL.
Mr.. VIM. T. Brown is very sick and
not expected to recover.
Miss Carrie Covell has returned to her
old home.
Mr.. VIM. Flood is sick with the
mumps.
GRAY
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TRAINER PHIL CASEY.

Has Defeated the Best Men in Ghfs
Country-Ready 10 Play Any Man
Breathing-He VIII Now Train John
L. Sullivan for His Coming Fight.
Phil Casey, who on May 20, was selected
by the hackers of John L. Sullivan to
train the champion for his coming fight
with Jim Corbett, has been for twenty
years one of the most prominent figures
before the handball public of the world.
At least half of that time he has been re-
garded as the worlds greatest player.
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Gray.
WEST GRAY.

from our Regular Correspondent
Cushman G. Stiles died May %, after a
long and painful sickness aged 81 years.
He leaves widow and five children.
Mr.. Isaac Libby met with severe ac-
cident on Thursday of last week. While
at work cutting through the floor for the
purpose of building some cellar stairs,
the board on which he was at work gave
way and he pitched head foremost into
the cellar, cutting his head severely and
otherwise injuring himself. He is doing
as well as could be expected.
Miss Annie NJ. Pennell and Thena Allen
of Portland and Miss Marion Merrill of
Deering passed Sunday with friends at
West Gray.
Mr.. Alfred Campbell the sailor, after
winter spent in s'plowing the raging
main" is at home attending to his farm
ing. He intends stopping at home until
after haying.
Planting has been delayed sby the wet
weather Of the past ten days. Not much
has been done in this vicinity. 1t is
hoped that the weather will be more
favorable soon.
Apple and pear trees are blooming
abundantly, and if nothing happens to
prevent there will be an abundance of
fruit.
Capt. Edwin L. Field is reported to be
quite sick with malaria trouble which he
contracted in the South.
Willie 81. Adams and Miss Lizzie Ryder
visited friends in Gray and West Gray on
Sunday.
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MAINE TOWNS.
Items of Interest Gathered by Cores
pondents of the Press.
New Gloucester.

New Gloucester.
from Our Regular Correspondent
Memorial day was observed by the
George E. Whitman Post G. A. R. as fol-
lows: At 9 a. m. the graves in the vari-
Gus cemeteries were decorated. At 100
p. m. the schools and citizens marched
IRON the town house to the Lower Cor
ner Cemetery where the Post held COM
memorative services. After the exercises
in the cemetery Rev. Mr.. Huntoon of
Lisbon delivered an address in the Town
Hall. Vocal, instrumental and martial
music was provided.
The Lakeside dramatic club presented
the drama ''Above the Clouds at the
Town Hall on Saturday evening May %,
Mrs. E. A. White is in Boston visiting
her son W. L. Haskell.
rev. FL. G. Mank delivered a Memo
rlal sermon on Sunday from the text
round in Joshua II, "a.
Inc family of G. B. Berry are board
ing at Mrs. G. B. Growers.
The recent rains have made the fields
look fresh and green and swelled the
BROOKS making sport for the fishermen.
Mr.. f. Fl. Merrill who with his family
mas been in Pomona, California for the
past two years came home last Thurs
DAY. His brother Mr.. Charles Merrill
who has been in the West for eighteen or
twenty years came with him.
Cape Elizabeth.
tFrom Our Regular Correspondent
The farmers have no reasons to COM
plain for want of rain now for we have
had an abundance the past week. The
ground is being prepared for the crop of
large crop of strawberries, and large
quantities of plants have been set pre-
paratory to another seasons crop.
Mr.. Alfonso Rand, who was so badly
injured by kick from horse, has SO
far recovered as to be able to ride out.
Mr.. A. E. Poland of Pond Cove is en-
gagged extensively in the greenhouse
business. During the past week he has
marketed two hundred dozen pansies
per day, besides large quantity of other
plants.
Mr.. Ephraim Dyer is getting out some
very fine large stone for the foundation
of the plush mill.
Miss Kttie Tilton of Portsmouth, N.
H., who has been visiting at Pond Cove
returned home last Friday accompanied
by Miss Florence Webb.
Mrs. Lucy Fessenden, who has been
spending the winter in Washington, re-
turned to her home at Bowery Beach
last week. Her daughter, Lucy, who &C
companied her home has returned to
y '''''ss O0n' p.,av;n
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Brunswick.

[From Our Regular Correspondent
Geo. B. Tenney has gone on visit to
his son at New York.
Rev. G. L. Waite of this town preached
the Memorial sermon at Freeport Sun
day.
Rev. B. M. Osgood performed the rite
of baptism at Topsham Sunday morning
to several candidates.
Fred Townsend has returned from the
Maine General Hospital, much improved
by his treatment there.
Mr.. Chas. M. Pennell, who graduates
from Bowdoin this year, has been en-
gagged to teach the Topsham High School
for the ensuing year the present princi-
pal going to Massachusetts,.
AT the alumni meeting of the M. S. G.
which was held at Portland last week,
the following Brunswick members at
tended: r. W. Eaton, Chas S. Bickford,
2. E. Campbell, R. H. Marsh and Harry
Butler.
At Republican caucus in Falmouth
held on Saturday last Columbus Knight,
Il. j. Merrill and A. H. Marston were
elected delegates to the State Conven-
ton. The delegates are instructed to
vote for Hon. Henry B. Cleaves for can
didate for governor.
The municipal officers have appointed
George d. York and B. f. Lunt election
clerks, and the Democrats A. F. Wins
low and J. W. Stubs.
Windham.'
All the arrangements for memorial
services both on Sunday and Monday
were successfully carried out by Larry
Post, G. A. R. Mrs. Livermore preached
most charming sermon on Sunday to a
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Buxton.
WEST BUXTON.

[From Our Regular Correspondent
The members of Came Post and War
rem Post listened to Memorial sermon
at the Baptist church Sunday. The
church was tastefully decorated with
flags and flowers. The regular Memorial
Day exercises occurred at York's Corner
Monday.
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-01
Pownal.
[From Our Regular Correspondent


A most eloquent Memorial sermon was
preached at the Congregational church
here last Sunday afternoon by the Rev.
Mr.. Brown who chose as the subject of
his discourse these words: That this may
be sign among you, when your children
ask OF their fathers in time to come,
saying, What mean We by these stones?-
Joshua ": 6. Although Pownal has
no organized Post there is not a ceme-
terry in our quiet little town save one or
two recently added but to which,
on Memorial Day come loving hearts,
and hands laden with flowers in memory
OF our soldier dead. In one little burial
place here. SO remote from the common
highway, as to be hardly noticed by the
casual passer by lin fact it has never been
used by but two or three families) lie
the remains of seven Of the brave boys.
who once wore the blue, in their country IS
defense, all of them, if I am rightly
told, soldiers by enlistment, which makes
their memory doubly sacred.
Chlldren's Day is to be observed at
the Congregational church here on June
18th. A cordial invitation is given to all
who may find it convenient to attend.
Services to begin at 2:30 STANDARD time).
Farming progresses but. slowly owing
to the frequent rains. But too much
fault should not be found with the rain
for without it our hay crop must have
been total failure. Grain never looked
more promising and the apple trees are
fast coming into profuse bloom.
Mr.. William T. Brown is seriously i'll.
the result of the measles, followed by a
severe attack of the influenza. His son
from Gorham, N. II. and daughter from
Lynn, Mass. have been with him for some
days.
Richmond.
From Our Regular Correspondent
The rain Monday served to compel a
change In the Memorial day programme
as arranged. In the forenoon detail
from John Merrill Post visited Dresden
and with members of the Post living in
that town decorated the graves there,
exercises being held in the church at
South Dresden, The usual procession at
richmond was omitted. Details were
sen6 10 the cemeteries to decorate the
graves, the exercises arranged to be held
a1 Inc cemeteries being transferred to G..
A. n. nall. In the evening the following
House:
hiusic''.-.. .....................R Richmond Band
Prayer.
c., Reading names added to Roll Of Honor r0'''
poio. Mrs. A. B. HALEY
solo E. S. Wheeler Of South Boston
Mme;c '''''....-...., ...H. G. Anderson
~Ao'''''''..... Band
Benediction. ~
Capt. Alfred N. Proctor, Of Boston.
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CHICAGO Posi- OFFICE. North Divis-
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tracted while in the army, as believe.
1t is seated in the right leg. Your med
icine is good, and has given me more re-
lief than any other yet taken. THEO-
DORE STUNNING, Supt."
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-01

[From Our Regular Correspondent
The rainy weather of late has put the
farmers back with their planting but was
very gladly received by lumbermen. It
gives them water enough to save their
lumber.
Sunday was a very pleasant day and
people improved it as our roads were
full of teams all day. We noticed among
the many visitors at Raymond Spring
Mr.. B. G. Stone, clerk of courts, Port
land, Me.
The apple trees are in full bloom and
look very promising for good crop.
The school will be closed for week
on account of the measles, there being
about 30 cases.
The Morrill, family met as usual Me-
mortal Sunday at the graveyard at
Sabbath Day Lake, West Gloucester.
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-01

Mr.. Joseph Anderson, one of our most
respected citizens died at his home on
Flying Point. April 30th, aged Is years,
4months. He was the second son of
Geo. R. and Betsey Anderson, born in
Freeport, Dec. 9th, 1918. March, 1865,
ne married Mrs. Catherine Orr, of Bruins
WICK, by whom he had one son, William
c., who with his wife, child and mother
resides on the old homestead at Flying
Point.
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~, EVANSVILLE, Ind, Jan. s, 1892
Have haditmyself | tried Ath-l o-pho-
ros and it brought me out all right in
two days. Last winter I tried every
thing except Ath-lo-pho-ros and had
rheumatism over three months. F. M.
GROVES
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"22 Dartmouth ST., BOSTON, Mass,
Jan. Z. 1892.-My father has been very
sick with rheumatism. He has used
cured him. AGNES LIVERMORE.n
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ss'DANvILLE, Ill, Jan. Ia, 1S92-My
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@ .HARRIsvILLE, Mich, Jan. 6, 1892
M% Il have been very sick with sciatic
H# rheumatism and could not get any help
RID until commenced using Ath-lo-pho-ros.
have been great sufferer. Have been
to the mineral springs but got no help. Have
been laid up ever since last June. 1 have used
one bottle, and Ifeel like a new man. EARON
BYCE."
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THERON LAKE, Mimi, Jan. 10, 1892
There is nothing like Ath-lo-pho-ros
for rheumatism. I am taking my third
bottle OF it. Ihave taken it this winter
for heart trouble and am glad of it. 1t
JOHN HEERN."
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WNRY 1IuI6' CUHIIIlEHCtU Taking your m6Q1-
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"RosENDALE, Mo-, Jan. IL, 1921
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The Big Stone post. (Big Stone Gap, Va.) 1890-1892, 1892-01-29

4 .adsertissrs should consider the adgan-
tdge tad Post has ia presenting their ba.si-3
ness to the 1'sassing ptiblic.
The Big Stone post. (Big Stone Gap, Va.) 1890-1892, 1892-01-29
CLERICAL CRANK.
l;eiief that Christ is Now Upon Earth and
Has Seen for Seventeen Years.

l;eiief shat Christ is Now Upon Earth and
Has ;sccn for Seventeen Years.
There is religious crank over in Cald-
we'll county, Ky, who is working regular
sensation in religious circles. He is
preaching that Christ is on earth, and
that he has been here since 1874, the year
Of the big drouth He has rot revealed
himself for good and sufficient reasons,
but he will make himself known in 1914,
at which time winding up of all earthly
things will take place.
Strange to say, he is working up'a follow
ing who accept his insane vagaries as di-
vine truth. 1t is reported that Il Baptist
Clergyman, Rev. Mr.. Moore, living in the
northern part of Caldwell county, has for
saken his flock and joined the crank. The
name Of Spencer McChesney, ii deacon in
the Cumberland Presbyterian Church AT
Princeton, is among the reputcd list Of
converts. This base Messiah, who is coin
ing money and living high, is the same
breed Of lascivious, sensual frauds that
Sweinfurth, the Illinois Christ is.
The Big Stone post. (Big Stone Gap, Va.) 1890-1892, 1892-01-29

ds5ect tne attafney general to gauss
the eyidencegof the officers and ere" Oh OIL
that vessel to he takensupon itsfarrifai ~
San Francisco, and that testimony IS also
heyewitl, transmitted The Brutality aud
ny.u s,v,.eery Of tile treatment OF 'iis
nnor mouig DC GhiieaH poiirs would he
iscr,.f;i,I3e {; iht gvidcce 81 c.s.efdr MS
49, supported - oiHer d.reef 5csiip'pn9
as,tfH; The distressing condition. 81 the
man himself ,7dan he Vas tiualf able 70
reach hi. vessel. Tie captain OF tue NtsSe'
says. He came back wreck, black
from his neck to his hips. from heating,
weak and stupid, and still in KIND OF
naratyzed condition, and mas never been
allie to do duty since" Claims for repara
ZION has been made in behalf of this man,
for. while he was not citizen OF the
limited States, the doctrine heid ny US
as expressed in consular regulations Is;
E"The principles which are maintained
sby this government i'll regard 10 profec-
tion as distinguished from the relief OF
scoman SIRE we'll settled. 1t is held that
tie circumstanc that the vessels IS
American is evidence that seamen on
bbnrd are such: and in every regularly
doculnentcd merchant vessel the crew VIII
find their protection in the flag that coy
.ers them. have rs yet received no reply
10 our note of the 2lst instant but in my
opinion. ought not to delay longer TO
bring these matters to the attention OF
congress for such notion as may be deem
ed appropriate
Executive Mansion. JANUARY -, 1872.
The Big Stone post. (Big Stone Gap, Va.) 1890-1892, 1892-01-29
..rLET Us HAVE PEACE"
az DID 1T WITH NY LITTLE RED
RATCHET. Pa, AND I'M SORRY"
Chill Does the Sensible Thing, and Offers
IS Due Apology.

Due Apology.
hy AsarSG1ox, january ;i8-'Ths govern
mtnt today received a long message from
Minister Egan converting an offer on the
part OF the Chilean government for the
settlement of all existing difficulties with
The United States. dispatch confirms
inFcycrv particular the statements madei in
the associated Press dispatch received
from Santiago last night, which waa tolhe
effect that Chilli had agreed to .withdrn"
the offensive no:e sent by Senior Malta, to
withdraw it's request for the recall OF Min
lister Egan ind to submit the Baltimore
affair to arbitration of some neutral nation
orsto submit the matter to the decision OF
The United States supreme court
|. E@an states that these propositions are
at greater length than the press dispatch,
hut the exact additions cannot now be as
ccrtuned There is no reason to believe.
however, that the Chilean government not
only offers TO withdraw the offensive note
bnt, in addition offers toapoogize for it.
| Itiulso agrees to the position taken by the
United States in regard to the right OF
ASYLUM and safe conduct Of refugees.
Mr. Egan's question was discussed. and
| it is understood chat difference OF opinion
was developed to the propriety Of accept
inr the offer without the modification So
far as it related to the submission Of the
question OF ChiIs liability for the attack
on the sailors of the Baltimore to the ar
bitration of n neutral na.ion or to the de-
| cison Of tire supreme court Without
reaching decision the meeting adjourned.
| The PRESIDENT will doubtless communicate
! Mr.. Egan's dispatch to congress, but vii!
probably not do so for several days, un-
| less it is called iorby the house or senate.
The Big Stone post. (Big Stone Gap, Va.) 1890-1892, 1892-01-29

Executive Mansion, January %, 1872.
The Big Stone post. (Big Stone Gap, Va.) 1890-1892, 1892-01-29
SUNDAY SHOOTING.
Sarah Ecrnhardt and Her Party Shock
- Pious People.

SAvAXxAn Ga. Jan. 2S.--Sarah Bern
hard and her party went ont on specials
car Yesterday morning and spent the day
Cunning in bryan county. They basgcd
forty birds and left IL night for Atlanta.
1t il rumorcd here that the indignant
Christian citizens Of Ellavilc will take
steps to punish them before thc} leave
Georgia for violation Of The State Sunday
laws. On Saturday afternoon the divine
Sarah shot several buzzayds near town
which is also violation of the State laws
The Big Stone post. (Big Stone Gap, Va.) 1890-1892, 1892-01-29
NlRGINlA:-!n the Clerks Office OF the Circuit
Court Tor tho county OF Wise the 4th day Of
January, 1892 Al rules.
j B. ). Mills 81 AL, Plf's..)


". II. Young 81 A., Dcft's.)
The object OF This suit is subject to sale
tain parcel OF lard in the town OF Big Stone Gap,
W. on which w. NJ Young resides, fronting OF Eas.
Third street, between Pearl street and GIy Avenue,
being the same described in deed from j. NJ. John-
son ct ux. 20 w. 81. Young, and the subject To
deed OF lrlst from w. VI. Young 10 K. y. Gurby,
trustee for Interstate Building ana Loan Association:
also parcel Of land known as LOT II. OF block 3,
together with portion Of iot - MS shown on map
q. inboden's addition, Plat No. ], being
veyed by T. p. Trigg H. to w. II. Young and lying
IL Big Sune Gap. Va. also lot II block 81, Improve
.acnt Co.'S Plat No. L. with the house thereon in
tir town OF Big Stone Gap, Va; also lot block 8,
SHOWN OH plat OF East Big Stone Gap, marked aud
Siipwn rs East Zig Stone Gap, Va, Plat i To
-aiisfy certain Judgments bbtuucd September 1851,
by j. Il. +. Mills, A. f. Dickinson and 7. ID. Berry
against w. NJ. Young. And affidavit having
been made alr llc,. thut the defendant T. b. Guuby,
trlstee iptcrstac building aud Loan Association.
and K e. Ballard Thruston, trustee, not residents
Of the State of yirg;ain, IT Is ordered that they
do appear here, Within Is days after due publi-
t.ion Iiereaf, and DO what may be necessary TO
project their nterestn this snt. Ind II il further
ordered that copy hereof be published once week
for four weeks Iii the Bic SroSE poS. AMI that copy
be posted nj the front door OF the courthpnse OF this
county day otti:e next term of the county
Court OF said county
Acony-Teste: j. Z. LlPrS, Clerk.
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