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The Portland daily press., 1892-04-15

Young Mrs. Flimmins--I EN- glad to
discover that Harry is taking an interest
in art, even though he tries to conceal it
from me.
Chow did you find it out?'
81 overheard him tell my brother that
it is a good thing to study your hand be-
fore you draw ashington Star.
Rheumatism and Catarrh, caused by poor and
corrupt blood, cured by Ayers Sarsaparilla.
Important Information.
A Texas lawyer undertook to cross examine
colored witness: whats your name?'
'',Jim Webster
Whats your occupation?"
81 drive dray."
Have you a brother who looks like you and
drives dray?"
HE am dead?"
''What was he before he died?~
"Alive.- Texas Siftings.'
Ponds Extra CT the household remedy for
cuts, burns, bruises, etc., cures Pain and In
fammation like charm. 4vo5d any spurious
limitations.
"Have you seen the new comet, George9n
she asked, as she glanced at him keenly.
"Yes," he said.
"Then,". she said, firmly, ''our engagement is
at an end"
'Why?"
Because that comet is visible only during the
hours that Immediately precede daylight. y
Washington Post
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WTANTED-A girl for general homework.
w Apply at lis STATE ST. 121

VNANTED-A capable lady with son or
w daughter old enough to be OF assistance;
to the right person good pleasant home can be
secured; also fair Compensation. Family of
two, mother and son, good reference re-
quested, and best given. Address, W., PRESS
OFFICE, Portland Me. 1872
The Portland daily press., 1892-04-15
(Signed,) JAMES MORRISON.


To the Public AS you will see from
the first date, it is some six years since I
told what KINGS SARsArARILLA did for
me. ! can say it stronger today than
no more sores since took it. NV neigh
bors know of the facts and I am ready to
tell anybody by word or letter how KINGS
SARsArARILLA purified my blood and
cured me. / am an old man eighty years
old, farmer, and have always lived in
Bridgton.
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MALE HELP.

D-Bools-keeper of experience de-
w sires some position of trust; best of ref
erenees given. Address 49," PRESS Office.
apr14-f
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MISCELLANEOUS.

DERRY'S HOTEL.-From April LIST, / will
Il give the travelling public the benefit OF low
rates. For $1.00 to S1.5O per day will pro-
vide as good rooms and good table as any other
house in Portland 14-2
The Portland daily press., 1892-04-15

THOR SALE-Bicycles One $4,000, New
n Mail" for $500; one American Ideal"
$4,000, for $1,000; and two boys wheels, UNI
der price; all new. Guns and Fishing Tackle.
G. l. BAILEY. 263 Middle street. al
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NOR sALE-At Pages Bazaar, at bargain,
Il 3 piece set, large cup, saucer and plate in
3 3os coors Sc. TIE set. New China Chi Plates 1oe,
Congress St. 1871
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"ANTED-A competent girl for general
wv homework in a small family. Apply at
% WOODFORDS STREET Deering, between
the hours of 8 and IL a. m. 81
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NOR SALE-Choice breed of Brown Leg
h horn eggs for Matching purposes. j. s.
KNOWLES, ocean street. East Deering. 1871
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NOR SALE OF TO LET--Dwelling houses on
IL Hampshire, Congress, Cumberland,
Monument street furnished for occupancy. Also
one of the best farms in the state. One good
work horse and complete set of farming tools.
Twenty settees for sale. S. L. CARLETON, 11S
Congress- street 14-2
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WANTED-A capable girl for general
wv housework in family OF four. Refer
ences required. Ill CLARK STREET. 81
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Bridgton Valley, 1886.

For more than four months have been
suffering with carbuncles on my right
hand, completely disabling ME from doing
any kind of labor. My hand was swollen
tonearly three times its natural thickness,
discharging from as many as eight or ten
places at one time; the flesh had all
turned blue, and I suffered no one knows
how much. Had tried everything that
had been recommended, without any
benefit. Had no faith in medicine, but
at last was persuaded to try bottle of
KNEES SARsAPARILLA, from which I
derived great benefit. / am now on my
second bottle; my hand is entirely healed,
and am now able to do the work on the
farm. would recommend it to any one
suffering with bad humor. 1 kno,v it
helped ME,
The Portland daily press., 1892-04-15

Rheumatism and Catarrh, caused by poor and
corrupt blood cured by Ayers Sarsaparilla.
The Portland daily press., 1892-04-15

WANTED-The public to know that we do
w fine gold, silver and nickel plating pol
ishing, buffng etc. Silver plated ware repaired
reflnished and enameled to prevent its tarnish-
ing. The only complete manufacturing and
plating establishment in Maine Send for price
list. STEVENS, WOODMAN & CO., cor. Fore
ana Union SITS. jan1Stf
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TOR sALE-House containing rooms, fitted
n for three families; also small house in
rear of same with good sized lot, rents for
$S4 per month; price $4,000 Inquire of A. G.
LIBBY, 4211s Exchange street. 12-1
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FEMALE HELP.

WANTED-To work by the hour, house
w cleaning. American woman. Call at 81
MERRILL STREET. ISL
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NOR SALE-Grocery store and genera
IL variety. good living rooms in rear; sold
at actual value; no bonus will prove it; price
$3.50; splendid fixtures and good location;
this will stand investigation; am obliged to sell.
Address G. w. JACOBS, $50 Washington
street, room 9, Boston, Mass. 14l
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LOST AND FOUND.

r OST-From carriage probably on Congress
II street, a black and white soft wool shawl.
The finder will be rewarded by leaving it at 30
DEERING street, 12-1
n OST-From No. 20 Gray street. a small
~ Terrier dog; had on collar and blue ribbon
when lost; answers to the name OF Dandy
Finder will be rewarded on returning to above
address. 81
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EyOR SALE-On Munjoy Hill two tene-
IL ment house, very desirable and sunny;
modern improvements; a three tenement house;
latest style and fine view of ocean; both new
and rent for 1912 per year, will be sold SO as to
make q choice investment. N. S. GARDINER,
1876 Middle street. 12-1
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NOR SALE-Phaeton, good as new in every
IL way; was bought in October last Can be
seen at BRADLEY & SMALL, Preble Street.
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WANTED-Man to collect and solicit re-
w ference and bond required; salary and
commission. CHARLES STANSFIELD, 81
Exchange street. city. Room %. 12-1
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FOR SALE.

NOR SALE-A good all wool suit of clothes
a. made to your measure In good manner for
$12, s4a, $i6, as; $40 and upwards az
WATERHOUSE & SONS, 1857 &
369 Fore street. 1871
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WANTED-To call at your store or house
w and pay you cash for old rags, barrels,
iron, rubbers, bottles, metals of all kinds. II
you have any OF the above please drop me
postal Address G. B. WISH So Hanover
street, city. 1l-1tf
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NOTICE-Wanted to buy from $1,000 to s15,-
highest cash price for ladies' dresses, gents
and children's clothing, and gents winter over
coats; call, or address letter or postal to s.
LEVI, 81 Middle street. aug10tf
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INSISTING on ACCURACY.
Teacher-What is the distance from here to
The Portland daily press., 1892-04-15

THO LET-Two tenements in rear Of 1oS New
Il bury St.; six rooms in one four in the other,
ST and $40 respectively. Quiet neat, sunny.
premises. 1871
The Portland daily press., 1892-04-15

Young women who complain of languor and
JOSS of appetite, need Ayers Sarsaparilla.
The Portland daily press., 1892-04-15

81 have taken Ath-lo-pho-ros for rheumatism,
and it has been the means of selling more than
SO bottles.''-B. C. A. Pingree Norway, Maine
Aug. 1, 1891.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-11-12

Casper, Wyo., special telegram Re-
ports have just reached Casper Of fight
between officers and supposed horse
thieves near the head of Prior river. in
the extreme northern part of Fremont
county, this state. II is reported here
that Fremont county officers were after
a man named Moore, who a short time
ago shot a constable in cold blood in the
streets of Lander. Moore knew of their
approaching and laid for them, and as
they approached shot down three Of the
approaching party. The officers were
led by man known as Slick, but whose
real name is Nsrd. Slick is an old Ne
braska man and shot man few years
ago on the Sidney bridge, and, supposing
his victim to DO dead, approached him,
when the man jumped on Sticks horse
and stabbed him with knife and left
Slick for dead. Slicl. afterwards was
picked up and recovered. Moore and
his friends killed Slick and two deputies
and left them where they lay. Some
reports say that Sheriff Slough of Free
mont county was in the fight and was
wounded, but escaped and 10 now on his
way to Lander.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-11-12
Defeated,
YET VICTORIOUS.
A Tidal Wave Of Democracy Sweeps the
Country and Elects Grover
Cleveland.
New York, Illinois, Wisconsin, and
Probably California Follow the
Bourbon Procession.
South Dakota Weathers the Storm,
Electing Republican State Tick
ct and Congressman.
Custer County Elects Republican Ofacials
With Two Exceptions, and Deals
Fusion Death Blow.

Caster County Elects Republican Onicials
With Two Exceptions, and Deals
Fusion q Death Blow.
The election Of 1892 Is thing OF the
past, and the glorious victory which
was so fondly anticipated a week ago
has been realized in our state and coun-
ty, but not in the nation. While re-
turns from many states are still incom-
plete, all reports obtainablc point to the
election of Grover Cleveland, and he
will without, doubt be our Lext presi
dent The returns from our own state
indicate the election of the Harrison
electors, Sheldon for governor, the en-
tire republican state ticket and Lucas
and Pickler for congress-.
Custer county republicans scored the
greatest victory in years, slecting viii
lard for sheriff, Donaldson for register
of deeds, Porter States Attorney. Wood
for auditor, G. +. Smith for county
Judge, +. Smith clerk Of courts, Scott
Of schools. Bower for as
SCISSOR, Mcintyre for surveyor, and
Blachley coroner, Tunley, fusion can
didate for treasurer, and present in
cumbent OF the Office, was elected by AZ
votes oyer Street. Scanlan, the straight
democratic nominee for representative,
won the three cornered fight by SO
plurality over Bower, and lSl over
Willis. Thornby, republican nominee
for state senator from Custer and Fall
River counties, received 23S plurality in
Custer county, and 1876 plurality in Fall
River county, a total plurality of 43i.
The vote Of the county by precincts is
as follows:
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-11-12

DAkOTAs
Latest returns from all parts of the
state insure the election of the Harrison
electors, the republican state ticket, and
Lucas and Picker A large portion Of
the democratic vote was delivered to
the Weaver electors, Van Osdel, Kelley
and Lardner, but the combination was
overcome by great republican gains
Returns indicate heavy falling off Of the
independent vote, and the republicans
will have large majority In both
branches of the legislature.
PENNINGTON COUNTY
Republicans scored great victory,
defeating the fusionists 10y large najcri-
ties. The legislative ticket received
from 200 to $50 majority, and sll county
officers, except treasurer, were elected
by the republicans.
LAWRENCE COUNTY
Gives 500 plurality for Harrison electors,
500 plurality for Sheldon, and 500 plural
ity Lucas. Republicans elect legislative
ticket and all comfy officers except au
ditor, superintendent and commission
er.
FALL RIVER COUNTY
Gives the republican electors 375 plural
ity, Sheldon 200 plurality, and Lucas
425 plurality. Republicans elect all
county officers except sheriff. -.
OTHER STATES.
New York is democratic by 5000,
and democratic successor to Senator
Hiscock will be elected.
Cleveland has the solid sonth, Coz"
nectticut by 1000, New Jersey by 5000,
Illinois by 10000, Wisconsin by 5000.
and probably Ohio and California.
Minnesota gives the Harrison electors
$1,000 plurality, and elects Knute Nell
son, republican, for governor.
Returns from West Virginia are in
complete, but indicate the election of a
rep. blican governor and Harrison
electors.
Wyoming elects democratic govern
or, and gives the Harrison electors q
small plurality.
Michigan republicans elect their state
ticket. Harrison gets nine of the elect
ors, and Cleveland five.
Republicans have redeemed Ne
braska, electIng Creunse for governor,
the arrison electors, four or five con-
gressmen, and have secured majority
in the legislature, insuring republican
successor to Senator Paddock.
North Dakota, Oregon, Washington
and Montana are safely republican.
The election OF the Weaver electors
in Nevada and Colorado is conceded.
Kansas is still doubtful. though it is
probable that the fusionists have won
the day.
Iowa has elected ten cut Of eleven
congressman, and gives 10000 plurality
for the Harrison electors.
Old reliable Pennsylvania stands like
rock in the storm with $1,000 republi-
can majority.
CONGRESS.
The democrats will have lightweight
majority over the republicans in the
next house, and the senate will prob
ably stand 43 republicans, 43 democrats,
and independents.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-11-12

l0tal ..,...... ....,.....''.'.s'......"lUoo
The following are the details of the
vote of each precinct. and the official
count will make but little, ifany change.
CUSTER PRECINCT.
Total vote cast 25S Presidential
Electors: Rep. 124. Dem. "a. Ind. SO
Representatives Lucas l27, Pickler ll9,
Kelley 6s, Lardner II, Whitcher 4S
Wood 45. State ticket: Rep. l24, Dem.
81. Ind. So. Con Amendment Yes 81.
No II. Judge of Circuit Court: Levi
MCGEE 1873. Thornby l3l, Reno 40,
Boyer 63, Bower SO, Scanlan 95 Willis
20, Smith, l52, Juckett AZ, Sprague 81,
Wood III, Way 66, Emry 62 Donaldson
l79, Mastick 81, Street lbs, Tunley 1876.
Willard los, Wood l40 Smith l5S, Scho-
field So, Porter l27, Wood l24, Scott lOs,
Peters lOS, McCready SO, McIntyry ITO,
Smith II, Bower lO3. Maddox SO. Dean
A, Blachley Ill, Bond 43, Maple 80.
Tuthill l40.
TENDERFooT.
Total vote cast %. Presidential elect
ors Rep. 8, Dem. 3, Ind. IL. Kelley 10,
Lardner 10, Lucas 4, Pickler 8, Whitcher
z, Wood z. State ticket: Rep. 4, Dem.
s, Ind 8. Amendment: Yes l6, No 0.
McGee Is. Thornby 8, Reno z, Boyer O.
Bower /, Scanlan 8. Willis IL. Smith s,
Juckett 5, Sprague 8. Wood 8, Way 8,
Emry 7. Donaldson s. Mastick 10.
Street 4, Tunley l6. Willard 10, Wood
8. Smith 9, Schofield 8. Porter 5, Wood
Is. Scott 4, Mrs. Peters IA, McCready 8.
Mcintyre Is, Smith g. Bower 3, Mad.
dox 10, Dean 7. Blachley 4, Bond 7,
Maple 8.
ELpoRADo.
Total vote 50. Presidential electors !:
Rep. AZ. Dem. 2, Ind. SO. lucas SO Pick
ler 35. Whitcher 10. Wood l2. Kelley 2S,
Lardner %. State ticket: Rep. Al, Dem.
l2, Ind. %. Amendment: Yes SO, No Q.
McGee 80. Thornby 3S, Reno IL, Boyer
"a. Bower 33, Scanlan "a, Willis %.
Smith 50, Juckett IL, Spragus II. Dom
aldson 81, Mastick "a. Street 40, Tun-
Icy 80. Willard 46, Wood 33. Smith As,
Schofield "a. Porter As. Wood "a Scott
AZ, Mrs. Peters 10, McCready 15. Nc
Intyre AZ, Smith 20. Bower 35, Maddox
26, Dean Is. Blachlsy 35. Bond Is,
Maple "A.
PLEASANT Valley.
Total vote "a. Presidential electors:
Rep. 8. Dem. 8, Ind. 10. Lucas z, Pick
Ter 2, Kelley 1, Lardner 1, Wood Is.
Witchsr Is. State ticket: Rep. z, Dem.
l6, Ind. 2. Amendment: Yes "a, No L.
Thornby 4, Reno 2l, Boyer 3. Bower
8, Scanlan 10, Willis 1. Smith 10, Juck-
EFT 8, Spragus 8. Wood Z, Way Is. EN-
ry0. Donaldson IL, Mastick 2. Street
5. Tunley 2l. Willard 4, Wood 22.
Smith ., SchoHeld Is. Porter 9, Wood
IL. Scott 5, Mrs. Peters 2l. Mcintyre
"a. Smith 2. Blachley 9, Bond l6. Ma
pie l. McGee IS. Bower 2, Maddox 23.
Dean O.
LANE JOHNNY.
Total vote 20, Presidential electors
Rep. 10. Dem. /, Ind. IA. State ticket
Rep. 10. Dem. 2. Ind. Is. Lucas 10,
Pickler o. Kelley IS. Iardner II, Wood l
witcher 1. McGes l6. Amendment
Yes Is, No 2. Bower IL, Scanlsn !,
Willis Is. TLornby 9. Reno s. Boyer
II. Smith 7, sprague 10. Wood 0,
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-11-12
Hghes. Of ali in Leavening poweLa.est u S Gov. Report
FoR SALE.

Ranch well Prngs
BeAdes
story eleven room house. furnished with pror bed
suits ell In good order Also twenty-five head Of
The whois the above described
chsap for cash. For further particulars call address
re PITCHER. g. r. wALLING
Custer city. 8. D. hooks g. D.
Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-11-12

Total vote A. Presidential electors
Rep. "a. Dem. 7, Ind. 10. State ticket
Rep. 20, Dem. IL. Ind. 6. Lucas 23,
Pickler 81. Kelley 9, Lafdner 7, wood 8,
whitcher 10. Amendment; Yes 20, No
IL. Thornby Is. Reno 20. Boyer 9.
Bower 10. scahlan II, willis 8. Smith
IL, Juckstt 10. sprssus IL. wood 90.
way 10. Epry 5. Doaaldson 2s, Mas
tick -. ssssAs2i Trnley H. willard
The Republican journal., 1892-12-29
Marine Miscellany.

FREIGHTs. The Freight Circular Of Brown
& Co., New York, reports for the week end
ing Dec. Ii: : The market for otf-shore freights
pertaining to the medium and heavier classes
of vessels in the more distant voyages. re-
mains in depressed and generally unsatis-
factory condition The situation is all the
more discouraging because of the very limit
ed demand for tonnage, notwithstanding the
Wretchedly low rates which prevail. This
depression which is universal, is largely
consequence of an excessive tonnage supply.
especially of steam, which may be said to
have become the predominant factor in com
merce, its growth having been so rapid that
it is suffering in common with sail tonnage
from its own excess. Barrel petroleum
freights almost neglected. There has
been little business to French ports from
Philadelphia, the lower cost of Oil there Civ
ing that port slight advantage over New
York. Case oil freights to the East are also
inactive, but as suitable ships are in small
supply, rates are nominally steady. Long
voyage general cargo freights partake of the
prevailing apathy, and nominal quotations
are 13sid l4s to Sydney and Melbourne, and
2Osd22s Cd to other Australia and New Zea-
land ports iSs a 25s to South Africa: 81 to
San Francisco; 81 1888 to Oregon 1Ss a 25s
to West Coast South America; 10 cents q IA
cents to the River Plate and 1920 cents to
Rio de Janeiro. Deal freights from the
Provinces to Europe are inactive and weak
at 35sa Hos from st. John, n. B., to the
nlted Kingdom. There is some demand
for ships with timber from the South to
United Kingdom and Continent for Febru-
AIRY loading at the low rates of SOS q SIS Cd
for sawn from the Gulf, and sos from Georgia
There has been fair weeks business in
West India freights but at slightly easier
rates for lumber and general cargo. Coal is
beginning to go forward to Cuba a little
more freely, but liberal supply of seeking
tonnage serves to keep rats upon a low
level, and return freights continue dull and
weak. Coastwise coal ana lumber freights
are inactive, and in defailt Of employment
at living rates. a consider able fleet of long
shore vessels are laying np for the winter.
Collier rates from Baltimore eastward are a
trtie better. Charters: Bark Meguntcoo1
Boston to Lisbon, Staves, p. t. Sch. Benja-
min FahenS, New York to Port Natal option
OF second port, general cargo. p. t. Sch. r.
+. Pettigrew, Turks Island to Boston salt,
6 cents. Sch. Isaiah Stetson, New York to
Polnt-a-Pitre, II POO Sch. Edward Stewart,
New York to Barbadoes, 81 400. Sch Willie
l.. Newton, Brunswick 30 Providence, lum-
her, 50. Sch. Mary l.. Crosby, Fernandina
to New York, lumber S4.S IL. Sch Eliza
J. Pendleton, New York to New Orleans,
general cargo, p. t.
The Republican journal., 1892-12-29
The United States Senate.
SECOND DAYS SESSION.

REPUBIICANs MAY RETAIN CONTROL OF
TIE BODY.
The Republican Senate caucus commits
tee met recently and discussed the situa-
uon in the northwestern States. where the
election of United States Senators will
soon be held. At the conclusion of the
consultation the committee gave out the
following statements:
The committee appointed 10y the caucus
OF Republican Senators to consider what
should be done in view of the reported
attempt on the part of certain Democratic
leaders to obtain Majority in the Senate
10y improperly influencing the election in
the legislatures OF certain States have
agreed upon a report.
They advise the Republicans in all the
States where such elections are about to
be held to spare no effort to carry into
effect the expressed Will of the people in
their States, and further advise the ap-
polntment OF a committee of Republican
senators who shall take such action as
may be needed to secure the admission to
their seats of all Senators who may be so
lawfully elected
Il do not consider the chances of the
Democrats i'll seating ~ Senators to be
one in a hundred' said MI. Chandler.
talking about the situation
The Republicans now have a ma jority
OF eight, and it will take four Democratic
Senators to overturn it. The only sure
additional votes they will have will be the
Senators from New York and Wisconsin.
Ii Mr.. Kyle is not to be counted with the
Democrats they will have but II members
ii he is with them II. In some of these
States that the Democrats are claiming.
the Republicans have an absolute majorl-
ty, and in others it appears the Populists
have the balance.
1t is the intention Of the Republicans to
assert the rights Of the people of the re-
spectlve States to elect their Senators ac-
cordlng to the expressed will of the peo-
pie II the Populists control certain
legislatures they will elect the Senators
and how it becomes an attempted fraud
upon Democrats, | cannot see Nowhere
is there visible a sufficient number of
votes to give them. as Democrats. control
of the next United States Senate
The Republican journal., 1892-12-29
Schools and Colleges.

The fall term of BoWdoin College closed
Dec. 10th and the students left for their
homes to pass the holiday vacation The
winter term will begin on January 3D.
The fall term of the Maine State college
closed Friday, Dec. 23. Examinations were
held last week and the students left the lat
ter part of the week for their homes to pass
the Christmas vacation.
. The sophomore prize ,leclamatiOns occurre
at Bowdoin College Thursday night, Dec. Il
The first prize was awarded to B. L. BRYANT
Bethel, and the second to George c. Webber
Auburn.
At meeting of the Colby students Dec l3
new organization, called the Colby Anal
sociation embraces the original Oracle,
Echo Baseball and Football associations
The following officers We're elected: Presi-
dent ID. f. Bowman, '9S: secretary, Mary
E. Carlton, "a treasurer, Judge Philbrook
auditors, Professor Mathews and Professor
Roberts.
The Senior Colby exhibition with junior
parts took place at the Baptist Church FRI
day evening Dec. Ii. Prayer was offered by
President w Wiitnan and music was furnish
ed by Halls Orchestra There was a large
audience present, the church being literally
crowded. Both the senior and junior parts
We're exceptionally fine, tile economic sub
jects being treated IN a manner that reflected
great credit upon the department OF political
economy.