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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23


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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

DoNNELL1ANA. Excerpts from the
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A collection OF brilliant gems, the
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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

A MAN AND A WOMAN. By Stanley
Waterloo. Cloth, 81 25; paper, soc.
"a book of tremendous vitality
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"a novel which deals with a life that
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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

In OFFICE: A story OF Washington
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Bogy. Paper, 25c.
For the writing of this book the
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lie service.
An extremely clever story, which is
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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

AN HONEST LAWYER. By Aldrich
Milton Kerr. Cloth, $1.25; paper,
soc.
Distinctively an American Novel,
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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

ANOTHER STEP FORWARD; or, Bet
ter Times for us All. By Augustus
jacobson. Paper, 15c.
The two foregoing books are by a
writer of remarkable force, a deep
thinker and an earnest philanthropist.
AS a warning against the encroach-
ments of plutocracy, they deserve to
rank with the best OF Reform litera-
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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

SONGS of the LOwLY And Other
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These poems, just published, are q
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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

DR.. Huguet. By Ignatius Donnelly.
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"This latest work of Mr.. Donaelly
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of the most original and striking
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seph NO. News.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

A COMMON MAN. By Lewis Vital
Bogy. Cloth, 81. SO; paper, SOC.
The lover of the intense domestic
novel will be pleased with this book
from the author of Gin Office"
exceedingly strong and well-balanced
story.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

LABOR and FINANCE REVOLUTION.
By B. S. Heath. Cloth, 81. 25; paper,
SOC.
New edition, revised to date. This
book, the standard authority for Re-
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for the first time offered at a popular
price. 1t should be putinto the hands
OF every thinking citizen.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

RAGNARoK: The Age of Fire And
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lustrated. Cloth, 5000.
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ander Winchell.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

The LITTLE GIANT CYCLOPED1A and
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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

SELECTED STORIES. By Opie Read.
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"These stories of Opie Read are
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The cloth binding of this book
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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

Better Days; or, a Millionaire Of
Tomorrow. By Thomas and Anna
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"The authors of this instructive
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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23
Len Ganaett. By Opie Read. Cloth

Len Ganaett. By Opie Read. Cloth,
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$50 beautiful, so chaste, so full OF
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/. It is full of gentle humor that
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ing is almost sublime, and everywhere
there is that broad, sweet touch OF
tenderness that is part OF the au-
thor's very SELF Charles Eugene
Banks.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

Ten Men Of Money Island. ByS.F.
Norton. Cloth, $1.OO; paper 25c.
1T makes the Money question,
which has bothered so many brains,
as simple as the alphabet. tits a lit
erary wonder in this, that it makes
posting oneself on the fundamental
principles of righteous finance as ca
sy and pleasant reading as Robinson
Crnsoe. "-Lester G. Hubbard.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

EMMETT BoNLoRE. By Opie Read.
Cloth, $1.O0; paper, SOC.
A book containing all the qualities
which have made "a Kentucky Colo
mel so popular, with even greater
variety OF action and incident and
character, and full OF rich and spark
ling humor.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

An Indiana Man. By Leroy Arm
strong. Cloth, $1.O0; paper, SOC.
eft bears the same relation to the
fight against the saloon that uncle
TOMS Cabin did to the fight against
slavery John P. st. John.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

AN HEIR Tc MILLIONS. By Edgar
Fawcett. Cloth, $1.25; paper, SOC.
A powerful story of New York So
cial life, an6 considered by Mr.. Faw-
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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

A Tramp in Society. ByR.H. Cow
drey. Cloth $1.25; paper, SOC.
Thrilling and fascinating. No
one who reads it can restrain admir-
alton for the man who can write such
a story that contains so much that
is helpful and bettering to human
ity."- Arkansaw Traveller.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

A Member of the Third House. By
Hamlin Garland. Cloth, $1.25; pa
per, 5Oc.'
GA novel with sting-a brief
trenchant, hard-hitting story, bear
ing on current methods of influence
ing legislation. Recent American
fiction can show nothing better than
Mr.. Garland 3 work. Chicago Times.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

The PRICE OF THE RING. By Mar
garet Holmes. Cloth, $1.25; paper,
SOC.
A remarkable novel, in which q del
icate subject is handled in q master
full manner. A dramatic plea for So
cial purity in realistic tale OF every
day life in an American town. Should
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The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23
Remember

That the conversions to the great cause of Human
ity muet now be BY reading. Get at least Four of
these books and Keep them loaned OUT They are
conveyters. That is your missionary work.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

Protective Tariff Delusion. By
Mrs. Marion Todd. Paper, 25c.
"The best book ever written upon
the subject for the general reader. p
Col. B. S. Heath.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

The CRISIS OF PARTY. By Au-
gustus jacobson. Paper, 25c.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

Satellites in Congress. Cloth, 81. 90,
paper, Soc.
"The brightest defense of woman's
natural rights that we have ever
observation-disclosures.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

ent has produced a work which is far
superior to anything that has ap-
peared for years in our literary
world" San Francisco Newsletter.
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

PIzARRo and JOHN SHERMAN. By
Mrs. Marion Todd. Paper, 25c.
"This book handles the money
question both historically and
argumentatively, and when the read
er lays it down he will have a compre-
hensive knowledge OF this momentous
topic. Farmers Voice,
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23
adopted at the Omaha Conference of Labonng People
July 18th, 1892

subsidized public
the hands the The urban are the
European conditions Boldly
eS h d
@ o% the snS mons we breed
The national
hond Thereby adding
THE PARTIES ARRA1eNED.
Silver which has been accepted coin since the dawn
ss s ali % @
Of abridged to an bankrupt
gansed world.
civilization dspot
We witnessed for than century the struggles of the two
sn n W.
jul codoDs ~thout prevent
Neither They have agreed
@ the
the sVe
n s thu
td 6e G 5 e and filed
spirit grand generation
psops with which class It originated p'''' p'
purposes
form perfect union establish justice insure
pr S the
& that this republic only endure free
On s by ss out
with and that be fact are united brother
by which
history the d %
billions n
n % ss % sa
given power will labor BY and
powers Words PEG
@ % be the the he as
experience justify OPPRESSION injustice poverty
THREEFo1D DEcL
Of % 1 sa n2s msa na G9 @ sa
temperate regard questions important
nos ouy prosperity Of ss
and first determine whether
upon administered believing
edsd privileges securely established @ the
First That the union OF the labor forces OF United States this
hsse Ss % g T a 9 S
their sGS ARE 6sTe Ss
enter the owning and all rail-
roads we should By which all
the shall placed civil
power the administration by additional
nv w 60 = IL a
without the banking qu
s1csedng cent set sabt1easu plan the
Of its Obligations for public improvements.
We free and unlimited coinage silver gold
circulating speedily
not less than $50 per capita.
We demand graduated income
believe that the should be
possible the hands the and hence demand that all
atd shall limited the of the
government, economically and honestly administered.
savings
msnt for the OF the earnings of the people and factat
exchange.
Transportation being change public
% the should and railroads the
OF Che people.
The telegraph and telephone like the posto system being
ety the transmission of operated
government in the interest of the people.
dThe land including all the wealth. the
all the people, ard should monopod speculative
held railroads other corporations their actual needs
The great West. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1889-18??, 1892-12-23

Caesars Column. A story OF the
twentieth century. By Ignatius Don
nelly. Cloth, $1.25; paper, SOC.
Swedish and Norwegian editions, pa
per, 75c.
"'The most remarkable and thought
producing novel that the disturbed
Industrial and social conditions of
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A Kentucky Colonel. By Opie R cad.
Cloth $1.25; paper, SOC.
Hon. Henry C. Caldwell, who is not
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THE CAMPAIGN OF EDUCATION
HE RULES WHO READS.
Great West Book List.
HE RULES WHO READS,

Send Orders for any of the Following Works to THE
GREAT WEST. 679 Wabasha Street, St. Paul. Mnn, with
the price, and the work wN be mailed you POSTAGE free
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
PERSONAL.

Dr.. Seth G. Gordon has returned from
Detroit.
Dr.. Sylvester has returned from Min.
neapolis.
Miss Hattie Perkins, who has been en-
ployed for some years as seamstress al
Eastman Bros cloak room, was the vic
tim of a paralytic shock last week, and
her father came to take her to her home
in Pennington yesterday.
DR.. George Leon Walker, pastor of the
First Congregational church, Hartford,
Conn.,, has again notified the church com
mittee of his desire that his resignation,
now lying in their hands for four years,
be at once accepted.
Mr.. Franklin Simmons, the sculptor,
leaves Portland today for Boston, where
he will stop day and then proceed to
New York, where he will take the North
German Lloyd steamer for Genoa the last
of the month.
Mr.. Cyrus Fl. Kilby, well known in this
city and throughout the New England
States among the members of the Odd
Fellows fraternity as ''the Veteran of A
Years, will commence canyassing for
the sale of his latest publication, Son the
Road, Or Familiar Talk With My Broth
ers and Friends" in this city and vicinity
Wednesday morning. He will call upon
his many old friends and ask them to aid
him ''On the Road.''
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
GOSPEL MISSION.
Rev. s. F. Pearson and Wife Unanimously
Invited to Remain.

At the annual business meeting of the
Gospel Mission held last evening the fol-
lowing committees were elected for the
ensuing year.
Finance Cemmfttee-C. N. G. Davis, H. I.
Holland, j. P. Cooking.
Business Committee-N. G. McAleney, E. K.
Richardson, George c, Litchfield.
Itwas voted to extend to give Rev. S. F.
Pearson and wife unanimous invitation
to remain as the missionaries during the
year ending June 1, 1898, at salary OF
$500 per annum. The year that has just
closed has been the most prosperous in
the experience of the mission and several
new branches of the work were consider.
ed for the coming year.
Mr.. Pearson has served the Mission
long and faithfully. He has been with
the Mission constantly for fourteen
years; and in the last five years has not
missed preaching at the Mission Hall a
single Sunday. This is remarkable
record, and Mr.. Pearson merits vaca-
ton if ever minister did.
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
A Sirocco Struck the Town.

The hot weather of Sunday and Sun
day night met with arebuff about a. m.
yesterday, when the wind came out from
the east and penetrating fog, OF mist,
made heavier clothing comfortable, the
mercury running down in the sixties, but
by noon the wind shifted to the south
and west, and by o'clock in the after
noon there was scorching breeze, like
sirocco, from the west, booming the
mercury up to s7o, by Mr.. Berry's ther-
memeter on Exchange street, and $40 by
another. One man said it was 105 at his
front door. Soda fountains Missed all
the evening.
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
OBITUARY..
Theodore i. Pingree.

Died at the old Pingree homestead in
Denmark, June Sth, Theodore l. Pingree,
the last Of family of fourteen children.
He was born Jan. 8, 1918. bis father
was Thomas Pingree, who moved from
Henlker, n. H., in 1902. Family history
says OF Thomas Pingree that he went
on lot OF land about a mile and half
from the centre of the town. felled and
cleared a few acres, then built him a
house, which was a part OF the house in
which he died in 1S48. He accumulated
good property" Under the same roof
passed away the youngest OF his children,
theodore. after years of intense suffer
ing cared for by his daughters, Mrs. F.
wilson and Minnie j., who realized not
only the willingness, but the anxiety OF
thclr parent to pass beyond and join the
mother, from whom separated only a
few years.
A man Of sterling integrity, Mr.. Pin
gree Will be missed. He leaves six chill
dren to mourn the loss of kind father.
Thomas A. Pingree. his son, of Lonsdale,
Il. L., Thomas S. Pingree of Newton,
Mass, Edward III. Wilson, his grandson,
who finishes a classical course at Bruins
WICK this month, Mrs. Phoebe j. Cole, of
Woodfords, and Miss Mile Frost of
Cumberland Mills, were present at the
burial services.
Captain Robert L. Spear.
HAvERHILL, Mass, June 13.-Captain
Robert L. Spear one of the proprietors
OF the Haverhill Gazette, died at his resi-
dence on Arlington street Sunday after
noon. He was born in Blue Hill, Me-,
March 10, 1889. At IA he entered the
employ of Edwards, Breswer 6 Co., in
surance agents, Boston, remaing four
years. Subsequently he occupied various
responsible mercantile positions. In
1868 he accepted the position of paymas-
ters clerk in the army. Afterwards he
had charge of the reta | office of R. Fl.
White d Co., Boston, where he remained
until he became connected with the Ha-
verhlll Gazette, three OF four years ago.
He served two years as a member of the
Somerville Board of Aldermen, and as
representative from that city in 1880. He
was member of number of orders. He
leaves wife and one daughter.
Captain f. G. Jordan.
PENNINGTON, June 13.-Captain F. G..
Jordan, a retired sea captain from Bruins
wick who has lived in Pennington the
past year, died this morning aged y. He
commanded the ship which brought the
poet, John Boyle O'Reilly, to New York
in 1869.
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

TO-DAY the democra tic State
Convention of Ohio will be
called to order at Columbus.
Its action will be invested with
more than ordinary political sig
nifcance, because the Buckeye
State has in Ex- Gov. CAMP
BELL, possible pre- sidential ma
terial. The work of the con-
vention, therefore, is of more than
local importance, and may be
attended with res ults which will
make themselves felt at Chicago.
Making themselves felt with level
headed purchasers are our Balbrig-
gan shirts and drawers at 75c, sold
by everybody for $500.
The extremely hot wave we've had
for these last few days forcibly re.
minds us that it is time to change
from spring to summer underwear.
We've got all the regular grades, Is,
50, Is cents and $500, and higher if
you want.
Better drop in and see them.
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
The Weather Today
is likely to be
fuSr

The Weather Today
is likely to be
fair.
PORTLAND, June II, 1892.
Os uk eis G IS sBsat
the most comforta-
BILE place in town, always
cool, always breezy, always
with something new for
your entertainment.
Fans and hammocks
that set you wanting
them, baskets paper nap
kins and dishes that sug-
gestpicnics rackets, nets,
balls, court markers,
shoes, sashes, caps and
suits for tennis. Games,
dishes, sand cushions,
paper umbrellas, wooden
tables, water coolers, ice
bowls, punch bowls, lem
on squeezers, and about
everything needed for hot
weather comfort, and for
summer house conven-
fences.
OWEN, MOORE & co.
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
Accidents.

A rear wheel came off one of the Mil
lett store delivery teams on Congress
street last evening, and the driver took a
tumble, but no damage resulted.
A lady in one of the Cape barges be-
came Frustrated by the heat yesterday
afternoon. Restoratives were secured at
Williamson's drug store and she was
soon able to proceed.
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
The Return of the Annie Lewis.

A letter has been received from Cap
tain W. H. Lewis of the bark Annie
Lewis, dated Buenos Ayres May 18th.
Captain Lewis said they made the pas
sage out in so days from Portland, the
best trip this year. He said that he
would be ready to sail for Boston in
about three weeks, which would be
about June 2. She is probably about
twelve days on her way now. g
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
POLITICAL NOTES.

Windham Republicans have elected the
following delegates to the state conven-
ton: Thomas S. Mason, Thomas L. AL
len, Jos. W. Doughty, Charles A. Rogers,
Joshua S. Roberts.
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
Confirmation,

On Sunday, June 18th, Bishop Healy
confirmed POI persons, mostly children,
in Waterville and 43 in Fairfield,
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
WAN ID.

A good steady, retail stationery salesman, also
a wholesale man in book and stationery house.
Address the THORP g. MARTIN MFG. co. Ia
Milk street, Boston, Mass. 1el4,6t
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
NOTICE.

L wish to inform my friends
and the public i'm general that /
have gone into the Ice Cream
business both wholesale and re.
tail. Having put i'm power / am
prepared to fill all orders
promptly at short notice Dis
penSerS of Ice Cream Soda would
do well to consult me before
placing orders for the summer.
All city orders promptly at
tended to,
III. W. PERKINS,
p. o. BOX, lis, WOODFORDS.
je14eod2ws
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14
THE PRESS.


FIFTH PAGE.
Manson G. Larrabee.
Rines Bros.
EIGHTH PAGE.
Owen Moore g. Co.
harrington & Bickford.
j. r. Libby
Walter Corey Company.
Around the world
Fosters Forest City Dye House.
KirkWood House.
Charles Day, 2.
Wanted.
Fish market for sale.
New Wants, To Let For Sale, Lost, Found,
and similer advertisements will be found under
their appropriate headings on page 6.
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14


Another delegate-"I second the nomi-
nation"
Governor Burleigh is making splen-
did and steady canvass in the Third
Congressional District, and although his
opponents seem to have endeavored to
put him at disadvantage by having the
convention in haying time, this will be
almost sure to fail of the intended OBJ
ject. Governor Burleigh as candidate
has already demonstrated his ability to
secure big vote at the polls.
The Republicans of Standish held
their caucus Saturday, and chose dele
gates to the state and county conven-
lions. Hon. Tobias Lord presided, and
Mr.. P. F. Paine was secretary. For the
state convention, Tobias Lord, o. S. San
born, W. H. Libby, J. H. Rich and L. H.
Moulton were chosen delegates. For
the county convention, G. M. Tucker, j.
W. Knight, D. W. Stanley, W. W. Win
gate, and F. W. Dolloff were chosen del
egates.
The Democratic city committee of
Deering met at Woodford's last evening,
and organized with the choice of the fol-
lowing officers:
Chairman-John e. Sawyer.
Secretary-C. /. Riggs.
TreaSurer-L. w. Dyer.
The old chairman, Mr.. 81. A. jackson
did not stand for reelection. The mem
bers in the several wards chose the fol-
lowing chairmen: Ward 1, John F..
Sawyer; Ward 2, Captain William Sen
nett; Ward 5, Alexander A. McKone;
Ward 4, George W. Furlong; Ward 5, L..
W. Dyer; Ward 6, Isaac F. Clark; Ward
Z, Augustus Tate.
The Gorham Democrats have chosen
the following delegates to the county
convention: George B. Emery, S. B.
Guthrie, Frank G. Harding, W. H. Lom-
bard, Jr., Ell. G.. Parker and J. L. Hig-
gins. The Somers and SWEET men claim
the delegates between them. For the
district convention, D. F. Whittier, A.
Boothby, L. Williams, F. Freeman and
r w t.. i II H. L
The Portland daily press., 1892-06-14

At the Third District Democratic Con-
vention at Pittsield the other day:
A delegate-''I move that the perma-
nent organization be made temporary"
Another delegate-"I second the nomi-
nation.''