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The Portland daily press., 1892-10-28
Richmond.

[From our Regular CORRESPONDENCE
The erection of an Episcopal chapel
here has been postponed.
Mr.. Wilbur Decker, of Minneapolis,
has presented the Methodist society of
Richmond $1,000 in trust, the interest
from which is to be used for benefit of
the society. The gift is intended as a
memorial of his parents and sister.
The following have been installed
officers of Richmond Masonic Lodge:
w. NE G. Pert.
j. W.-Mark Costellow.
Treas.-Abial Libby.
S. So. F. Knight.
Chap /. j.. SDaulding.
Tyler-W. H. Whitney.
S. W.-George jenkins.
Sew. r. Fairclough
S. D.-Chas. L. Wilson.
j. ST Fl. Lancaster. -
Marshall-George Newell
HarpsvaIy
The Portland daily press., 1892-10-28

Is about to make his annual visit to
Portland. This paper will announce
Office hours, etc., on his arrival.
Spectacies have been in use now more
than a thousand years, and only by
their aid have millions of men and
women been able to read and write,
and earn their daily bread. But it is
'only of late that the discovery has
been made that headaches, vertigo and
nervous troubles are as successfully
treated by the Optical Specialist as
visual defects. Professor Brown
guarantees perfect satisfaction in
every case or no expense. He makes a
special price to those who cannot af-
ford to pay, while his charges are
reasonable to all.
oct7o WF&5NItf
The Portland daily press., 1892-10-28

EAST HARPSwELL.

[From Our Regular Correspondent
1t is beautiful autumn weather, but
very dry, so much so that not much
fall blowing has been done. Winter APP
pies are good in quantity and quality.
Frank Skolfield, the ten year old son of
Capt. Humphrey Skoldfield fell from an
OK cart which ran over his arm cracking
the bone.
Mrs. Irving Snow of Brunswick is Wis
ting her father, George Brigham. Sim
con Brigham has just returned from the
Maine General Hospital, where he has
been under treatment eight weeks.
The Maud Muller reports rough wealth
er last week. Nearly all the men lost
some some of their fishing gear, and AL
fred Catlin lost his trawl fish and dory,
by the heavy sea.
Friday evening, Oct IS, Coast Mission
airy Lane will hold his last meeting this
year at Powers Point
Pownal.
From Our Regular Correspondent
The marriage of Miss Minnie AIilliken
and MI. James NJ. Stokes of Auburn
took place recently, at the residence of
the brides parents in this town. Rev.
Mr.. Keith of East North Yarmouth per-
formed the ceremony. Only a few of
the most intimate friends of the family
were invited. The presents were many
and valuable. The groom's gift to the
bride. was a magnificent gold necklace,
with pendants set with diamonds. The
happy couple took the midnight train
for New York for a short trip. after
which they will be at home to their many
friends in Auburn.
Kezar iFalls.
!. There seems to be a good demand for
apples, with prices at 81 and SLIGO per
barrel. Some fancy A No. 1 have sold
for So per barrel.
The pauper case that has been the talk
of the towns of Hiram and Porter for
the past two years has been decided at
last in favor of Porter.
The Portland daily press., 1892-10-28

There is nothing superior to Salvation Oil for
the relief and cure of wounds OF all kinds. Its
effect is marvellous. % cts.
The Portland daily press., 1892-10-28

Will you seize this GREAT OPPOR-
TUNITY It's very rare one. For the
next TWO WEEKS we shall sell at a
GREAT DISCOUNT from former prices
to cash buyers our large stock of
The Portland daily press., 1892-10-28
Windlian.
SOUTH WINDHAM.
[From Our Regular CORRESPONDENT

[From Our Regular Correspondent
The lecture which Rev. Leroy S. Bean
was to have delivered in the Free Bap-
fist church on Monday evening Oct. 3rd
was deferred on account of heavy rain.
1t will be delivered on the evening of
Monday Oct. 31st whatever the condition
of the weather. Tickets sold for the
former evening will be good for the com
ing evening.
Mr. Ezra Whittier a brother of Miss
Ella Whittier well-known teacher of
Deering, was buried from his late home
in this vicinity recently. Miss Whittier
has lost father, mother and two brothers
within few years. She has the sincere
sympathy Of the community.
Rev. Mr.. Tucker and his wife and Mrs.
N. P. Phinny will attend the Free Bap-
list Quarterly meeting at Scarboro.
Friends Quarterly meeting will con-
vene on Saturday Oct 10Th at Windham
Centre.
h John Mcclellan is making business
trip through the eastern part of the
state.
Larry Post and corps, G. A. r. will
hold their annual reunion on Saturday
evening Oct goth at Robinson's Hall.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25

debris Following is n full list Of the killed;
Thomas Jones, Minersville; Herman Werner,
st. Clair; Anthony PutlayiAl, George kreiss,
Middle Creek; William Jones, Minersvilei
William Weyman, Minersville; Anthony stock,
Yorkyille; Edward Curran, Mount Laltee;
Henry s. Madara. P0ttsvnle; Thomas Il. Ian
ders, Pottsville; Robert W. Allatts PottBnlei
Charles ID. Allatt, Pottsville; John Harrison,
Wadesville: James Hartsen, Llewellyni Chris
tian Harnicker, St. Clair; George stock, living,
but no hopes Of recovery.
Prominent foreign and local mine officers
superintended the removal of the debris in
order to recover the bodies of all the un-
fortunate men and at the same time in
stituted a thorough investigation as to the
cause of the explosion. Concisely stated,
this is given out as having been caused by
gas liberated by blast in the second lift
rushing through the airway to the first lift,
where it was ignited There was no criminal
carelessness on the part Of any of the en-
ployees or officials. The men were all
working with safety lamps and how the
gas caught lire it will never be told.
The scenes about the colliery and the
homes of the victims are beyond descrip
tion. The work of recovering the bodies OF
the two still covered by the debris is being
vigorously prosecuted. While there is &
great fall Of material no special damage has
been done to the interior workings of the
mine. The colliery win be in full operation
again by the middle of the week.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
rAe WORLD WOULD Be The eETTIF

II men cared less for wealth and fame
Aud less for hattleiields and glory;
II writ In human hearts name
Seemed better than in son cor story;
II men instead Of nursing pride
Would learn to hate II and abhor 1t;
II more reie3
On love to guide,
The world would be the better for Il.
II men were wise in little things
Affecting less in all their dealings;
II hearts had fewer rusted strings
To isolate their kindred feelings,
II men, when Wrong beats down the Right
Would strike together 70 restore II;
II Right made Night
In every fight,
The world be the better for H.
m. II. Cobb.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
A JoINT TARIFF DEBATE.

Colonel Mcclure Challenges Governor
Mckinley to Discuss the Issue.
PHILADELPHIA, July 25.-The Hon. A.
K. Mcclure has challenged Governor Will
liam Mckinley, Jr., of Ohio, to a joint de-
bate on the tariff question in the Academy
of Music, this city. AS q result Of the cor
respondence which passed between the two
gentlemen Mr.. Mcclure has addressed the
following TO Mr.. Harrity,
PHILADELPHIA, July % 1892
To the Hon. William +. Harrity, Chairman
National Democratic Committee:
DEAR SIR-I herewith transmit to you copies
of the correspondence between Governor Nc
Kinley, Of Ohio, and myself, relating to pro
posed discussion OF the tariff in this city. IL
seems from Governor McKinley's letter that
he regards the tariff as purely a partisan ques-
tion, and that he is not at liberty TO discuss it
during the campaign without the consent or di-
rection of the Republican national conmittee.
There is no community on the continent that
/ is so generally and 50 directly interested IN
tariff taxes as Philadelphia and Governor Nc
/ Kinley's eminent ability and exceptional tanil
/ iarity with the question as the author OF the
present tariff should be heard on the subject
by our people Of every faith. Please communi
cate with Chairman Carter, Of the Republican
| national committee, and obtain his consent FOL
/ Governor Mckinley 70 discuss the tariff II
Philadelphia, as proposed in the inclosed CORE
spondence
You are at liberty to arrange any or all de
tails for the discussion with Chairman Carter
Yours truly, a. X. MCCLURE
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
ColoneI Kinc Nav Escapo.

NASHVILLE, July 25--An application for
a writ of habeas corpus was filed by the
attorneys of Colonel H. Clay King before
United States Circuit Judge Jackson. Ex-
Attorney General Of the United States Gar
land presented the process 1t is the com
mon belief here that Colonel King viii es-
cape the death penalty.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
The causes of Riots.

'Rioting" was the subject Of the ser
mon preached by Rev. f. l.. Hubbard,
Ph. D., last evening His text was
"Can a rush grow up without miref lie
said that one cause of rioting was bad
whiskey. The only solution, he said, was
the cleansing power of atonement. de
said that the causes must be taken away
before the riOting can be stopped.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
Kiuea Through carelesspess.

CLEVELAND, July IA freight train ran
into a car loaded with rails and was
wrecked. Thomas Dunster, fireman, was
killed; Thomas Doscomer, engineer, was
fatally sealded. Mack Carpenter, the sec
tion foreman, whose carelessness caused the
accident, has disappeared.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
McsmIner,a cur.

Near Horn Head, County Donegal, Ire
land, there is a hole in the rocks called Nc.
Swiney's gun. II is on the seacoast, and
is said to have connection with cavern
When the north wind blows and the sea Is
at half flood the wind and the waves enter
the cavern and send up jets Of water from
the gum to height Of more than 100
feet. The Jets Of water are accompanied
by explosions which may be heard for
miles.-Exchangc.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
pnndnr

Before buying any of the various pow.
ders and ammonias for the wash and
household cleaning. You will be repaid
one hundred fold for the time given to
thinking if it results in your using Fra
grant Tri-Phosa. the great liquid cleanser
Just try it. Grocers sell 1t.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
minor street halfway Accidents

A Maryland avenue car killed a chicken
at Chestnut and Monroe Streets yesterday.
A cat was killed by another car on the
same line, and summer car No. 100, IN
making the turn on Maryland avenue
near Chestnut, knocked a small Polish boy
down. He was more frightened than
hurt, sustaining only slight injuries.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
OUR LOSS
Is
YOUR CAIN.

AS we want to close out the
balance Of our Spring and
Summer stock. we will sell
them at such low prices that
will astonish you. As we
would rather lose money on
them than to carry them over
to next season. Here is a
chance to get a good suit of
clothes or pair of Trousers at
way down prices. Comedo
and look at our prices in the
windows. 1t would surprise
you.
We can sell you a good Suit
of clothes for $3.75. This
Suit is cheap at S..
We have nice cashmere
Suits that we are selling at SIS.
This Suit is actually worth
$40. A good dress Suit for
$40. Cannot'be bought any
where under SIS.
We have a lot of light
weight Pants. You can have
your choice at 81 a pair
Children's Clothing in all
the latest style at your own
prices
Domet Flannel Shirt, %
cents.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
Cleveland to write a Letter.

PHILADELPHIA, July 25.-Ex-President
Cleveland is expected to write letter with
in the next two weeks, probably to Nation
al Committee Chairman W. W. Harrity, de-
fining at length his views on the tariff. 1t
is said the document, which will be separate
from Mr.. Cleveland's letter of acceptance,
viii modify the Chicago platform.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
The Chicago Anarchists.

CHICAGO, July 25. Two hundred dele
gates from as many societies and organiza-
tons in Chicago, representing 60,0OO men,
held meeting to forn plan whereby some
united movement could be made toward se-
curing the pardon Of Schwab, Neebe and
Tia1dan
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
Went Through the Bridge.

TILLASfooK, Or, July 25.-The mail stage
went through the bridge across North TraslS
river, falling thirty feet into a raging cur
rent among the rocks below. O. b. Hadley,
the Rev. Mr.. Edmunds and Willoben Mad
dox, the driver, were all fatally injured.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
Tho Perth Amhny NIrsterr.

CHICAGO, July 25-Morris Beerg was ar
rested in this city for possible completely in
the murder of Mary Anderson at Perth
Amboy, n. j. The prisoner was taken east
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
Emin Pa.ha BE- nIonths Aco.

BERLIN, July PA letter from the ex-
plorer Stuhlmann, dated from Bukoba on
Feb. Is, says that Dr. Emin was then nearly
blind and suffered from insomnia. He had
$50 tons Of ivory destroyed by fire.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
Two I.ives were Lost.

SING SING, N. Y, July 25.-Seely Carpen-
ter and his brother-in-law, Edward Sleator,
were drowned while in bathing Sleator
was sinking when Carpenter attempted to
save his life and both went down.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
Perlshed i'm the PLANES.

MANCHESTER, N. H., July PA tive
story building was burned and Mrs Mary
Sargent, aged seventy-six years, perished
in the fames
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
The Freneh aIInIster al Doe Harbor.

BAR HARBoP, Me-, July 25.-M Pater-
metre, the French minister to the United
States, arrived here as the guest of Albert
Clifford Barney, of Washington.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
A NTillIonnire's Suicide.

C1SmNNAT1, July 25-Louis J. Bester, a
millionaire iron merchant, Of lronton, o.
while demented, died by his own hands al
the College Hill sanitarium.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25

They promise 20 pay you $500 If they can't
cure your catafrh, no matter how bad the
case It isn't mere talll--it's business. You
can satisfy yourself Of it. if you're interested.
And you ought TO be, ii you have catarrh.
rs faith in their medicine that's behind the
offer.
It has cured thousands of the worst cases,
where everything else failed.
You can be cured, too. If you can't, you
get the money.
They're willing 70 take the rislz-you ought
to be glad 70 take toe medicine.
It's the chcopest medicine You can buy,
hecausc it's gifdrantced 70 give satisfaction,
or your money is returned.
You only pay for The good you get Can
you uslZ more
That's the peculiar plan all DR.. Pierces
medicines are sold on.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
murdered Her Baby.

GREAT BARRINGToN, Mass, July 25-
Mrs. Sarah Wooster lcoloredl was arrested
for the murder Of a five-months-old child by
ernofhq,inU
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
"a RInn-nnn nInre.

CHEM RIVER, Wis, July 25.-The greater
portion Of the business district of this town
was destroyed by fire. The loss is $1,000
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
Tho Careless Public.

WASHINGTON, July 25.-During the fiscal
year lSs0-9O the receipts at the dead letter
Office were $500, 900 pieces.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
nieh frnm Erhnnsiinn.

NEWARK, N. j., July 25.-Owen Laverty
went bathing, was rescued from drowning,
but died in an hour from exhaustion.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
IA Trlnmnhnnt Tom.

STUTTGART, July %. The American Arion
singers received an ovation here aud scored
O magnificent triumph.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
Armour GobbIes WHITAKER.

ST. LOUIS, July 2S-Swift g. Armour, the
Chicago packing house owners, will buy the
Whitaker plant, one Of the largest in the
west
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
unrnr nernnta HnlI.

BosroN, July 25.-F. H. Hovey defeated
E. L. Hall, OF New York, for the Longwood
championship.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
nnnrea HImself wlth HIs prawers.

PHILADELPHIA, July 25.-James O'Neill,
who was committed to Moyamensing prison
for highway robbery, hanged himself with
his drawers.
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
rhe ChrIstInn AlIlance.

AsBuRY PARK, N. j., July 25.-The con-
vention Of the Christian alliance is in session
ba,a
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
MINERS in the York ooiIlery Kiiled BY


PorTsvfLLE, Pa, July 25.-As result Of
an explosion at York colliery fifteen of the
victims are dead and one is lying at the
point of death at his home. OF the dead
two gre ftEll in the mine covered with
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
The Weather.

The weather promises to be fair and sui
try with possible thunderstorms.
FIFTEEN APE DEAD
Evening journal., 1892-07-25

II isn't me its-
itol tcayit's just
the reverse - to
pay o patient 9
when you can't
euro him. Never
theless, that S
what's done by
tho proprietors Of
DR.. Sage's Ca
for.r,h ncr,a1v
Evening journal., 1892-07-25
THE BASEBALL WORLD.
NATIONAL LEAGUE RECORD.
EASTERN LEAGUE GAMES.

At Troy n. II. Z.
Troy..l 22OOl o 1-7lO 2
ALBANY. / 0 0 0 0 2 IS 4
Tucker and Ahern; Dolan, Daley and Hess.
At Rochester- r. II. +.
Rochester o 5000 90 90 4 ]
Buffalo. ......I 0 OOl 0 Z A 10
swartael and Townsend, Fournier and Ur
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-07
TINE xxEcUrIrE COMMITTEE.
Il. NJ. Simmons Elected Chairmsn-North
Carolina News.

RA1EraH. n. c.. July Especial The
State Democratic executive committee met
here to-day to elect new chairman and TO
make arrangements for the coming campaign.
There is much business before the committee.
and IL Will doubtless be in session TIL late IN
the night. Elias Carr and X. A. Daughton.
candidates for Governor and Lieutenant
Governor. are here IN conference with the
committee II is the impression tonight that
Hon. f. NJ. Simmons, ex-CongFessman from
the Second district. will be elected Chairman
The state executive committee tonight
elected Hon. T. Nj. simmons. OF New BeFne,
chairman Of the committee 10 succeed 10
Chambers Smith. Esq, the retiring chair
man. A resolution O. thanks 10 Smith was
unanimously adopted
Young IalIashiey. who was shot IN row
in East Raleigh night before last, IS stiI nv
ing. and his physician states to-day that he
will probably recover. No clue 10 the iden-
tlty of the man who fred the shot has yet
been obtained. and the police are bated
force Of surveyors were put at work TO-
day to lay of the line of the new railroad 10
be built from this city through Harnett
comfy 10 the Cape Fear river.
The Railroad Commission to-day gave nouce
that last year the Wilmington and Weldon
railroad gave in 10 the list taken of New Han
over county nearly 700. 600 of personal prop
erty, which this year they have failed 70
make return. President EllOtts attention
has been called 10 the matter by the commits
sion and reasons asked for the omission.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-07
Internal Revenue collections.

WINSTON. n. c., July 6.-The internal
revenue collections In this the Fifth North
Carolina district Tor the month of June az
gregated Sill, 6l0.5i, and was collected from
the following sources. On lists, 1~2457. on
spirit stamps ga $50 30: on cigar and cigar
cite stamps s539.95; on tobacco stamps, SO e.
O65.o0. on special tax stamps, S5.231.O2. The
collections at the different Offices were as
follows: Winston. S55.55j.0l. Statesville
s2I2ji.73 Mt Airy. SlO.6740l; AsheyIile.
Sll.926.7S
Josiah Fender. OF Edgecombe county. died
during the war. A short time before his
death he was III the We Indies and from
there he sent his WI O. "a sister Of Louis :.
Fender. three drafts of sl10 each on the
Bank of England. These were received but.
there being no communication with Great
Britain, they were put away and finally for
tten. lew days ago Mrs Pender in
looking over the con ents OF an old trunk
came across these three checks. At first she
was disposed 70 regard them as worthless
paper except thn they contained the writing
of her husband. but on second thought she
determined % certain their value. So the
drafts were Endorsed and sent trough the
PamicO Bank for collection. IL is believed
that she viii get the money.
The Democrats of Winston met last night
and completed the organization of Clsve-
laud Carr Club. Mr. Clement Manly was
elected president The meeting was addressed
by several prominent Democratic speakers.
Allegheny As srecogniZed as the strongest
Democratic county IN North Carolina. IL has
voting population % 100. andth Democrats
at every election have Goa majority
Asheyllle Is making extensive preparatiOns
FOR the one-huudredth anniversary of Bun.
eombe county on August 18th. The event
Will be celebrated IN grand style
rs result OF q Fourth OF July row in Win
% on hur Al wr.t i Al.
negro named Halrston and seriously
wounded.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-07
A Leap Year Rom ance.

Il am only a clerk on a small salary, "
she said, but / can offer you q comfort
able home if you can dispense with luxu.
ries, Harold"
Il am no ice cream fiend, he answered
coldly.
And can you forego soda water"
II never touch it."
Nor candyW
Mamma would never let me acquire
the candy habit" he said truthfully.
Sweet boy But you love the theater-
the matinee"
you forget. was raised in Boston"
"Oh. then. concerts are your only weak
ness Darling. there is a symphony to
night. am sure you would ike 10 60"
"Yaas II it does not keep in too late.
VIII you call for me, my Edith"
AT quarter 20 8 precisely. You viii
be all ready, dearest"
"Yaas. never keep any one waiting"
Punctual to the hour Edith Marshmal-
low made her appearance and found her
young lover ready for the evening. All
except his gloves. These he held in his
hand.
Il can put them on IN the carriage he
explained, "as we go along"
Carriage" sfrieked Edith; did you
expect for one moment, Harold Smithlet
that / was to bring a carriage"
And did you expect for one moment
Edith Marshmallow, that | was 20 walk
IL was the bitter end OF their romance
and each went on their-his-her-wa q
wiser and sadder mainland woman
Detroit Free Press
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-07
Ieners Proof Against Electricity.

"Down at Honolulu" said Harry Dia-
mond, Il had battery and worked the
innocent Kanakas with the old trick Of the
five dollar gold piece That IS. I'd place
the piece in the bottom Of a jar Of water
connected with the battery. Then I'd tell
the native boys that they could have the
money if they'd pick it out of the jar and
hold the handle on the other pole OF the
battery ut the same time. OF course the
moment their hands struck the water the
circuit was completed, their fingers would
he doubled up and they couldn't touch the
money if their fortunes had depended on
getting il. l had many laugh and
achieved quite IA reputation among the
bows as a wizard who controlled the devils
in the water.
zone day when several young ladies
were in the office lad came in, pushed on
by number Of companions who had at
tempted to secure the five dollars and
failed. He had been persuaded TO try for
the money, and l explained the trick 10 the
ladies in an aside as | arranged the ap
paratus. The boy took the handle, and we
all prepared for a great laugh.
"He put his hand into the water, slowly
drew out my flyer and quietly walked of
with it, while | stood with my mouth
open, afraid TO face those girls, and pray
ing for a volcanic eruption to turn the
trend Of thought.
"1he boy had the leprosy, and the cleo
tricity didn't affect him. San Francisco
Examiner
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-07-07

"When / married, " says a bride Of few
months, IAN aunt gave me asum OF money
10 put in a china dinner set. Instead, ]
put it in silver dishes, aud | think | was
very wise. bought lovely soup tureeD,
two vegetable dishes. with covers that
turn into dishes if you want them, so can
have four uncovered dishes or one covered
and two uncovered, as | need, and three
platters. OF course plates / had to buy
extra. but got only half dozen of each
soup. breakfast, dinner and dessert-to
begin with, and am adding TO them as
can.
"The silver is easily kept bright, is I'M
breakable and will wear indefinitely.
There is the danger Of denting it, TO be
sure, but the pieces are so few they are
washed separately and with great care,
and / think will outlast many rounds Of
china ones. and they certainly give de
lightful airof glitter 10 our modest board. "
Her Point of View in New York Times