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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-09-02
LOST AND FOUND.

E1OUND-"That truth Is mighty and will pre-
Il vail" / wrote to Miss E. s. Orr, East
Harpswell Maine. The grip LETT me hopeless
and helpless rheumatic cripple: Through her
CAPTAIN NJ. A. HALL, Bod&hbaY HArbor,
Ne. 6-zd&w
EOUND-A purse containing small sim of
IL money. Owner ban have same by proving
propertyand paying charges. Apply to S16
CONGRESS ST. 27-1
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CITY OF PORTLAND.
Notice to Contractors.

GEALED PROPOSALS for building sewers
- in Newbury street about 265 feet in Cum
berland street about 100 feet, in Sherman street
about so feet, in Neal street about 215 feet, in
Bramhall street and Western. Promenade about
It's feet, will be received at the City Clerks Of
until Saturday, September Sd, at 10 a. m.
Plans and specifications are to be seen at the
City Engineers Office, and all bids must be on
blanks furnished by the City Engineer. The
right is reserved to reject any and all proposals
Portland, August 81, 1892. aug31td
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Take the Press for the Campaign
Only 50 cents month.
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"why did you toss young Chapley
overboard?"
"0a, was tired of him; ] wanted to
renew my youth, don't you know
Life
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MISCELLANEOUS.
WIS GIVEN Up TO DIE
Rheumatic + ever
the Cause
Read what ne has to say.

Mr.. Walter II. Strout, brother of Ho,.
4 a. Stronas this noted railroad attoinse
Of Portland, Me, makes the following
remarkable statement over his own sigma
ture:
SWEDEN, Me.
King JEan,f's Co., Gentlemen - This certi-
fes that was troubled with Rheumatism for
more than 90 years. I kept growing worse
until finally was taken down with Rheumatic
Fever, and after weeks of most intensified
suTaxings and the medical attendance of five
of the oest physicians was given up to die, one
of Portands noted and most successful
practitioners saying there was no "help for
me- I was urged in my desperate struggle
for life to try another doctor, snd did So He
gave me what we have since called STROUT'S
RHEUMATIC ELIXIR, and one bottle made
me feel like a new man, and the second bottle
enabled me to walk with crutches, and after
taking the third bottle threw crutch and cane
away. Five bottles cured me of Chronic
Rhsumatism and have never been troubled
in the least since. ] know of hundreds of
persons to whom have sold this medicine
and 1t has invariably cured them of Rheuma-
tisIn In its various stages.
THE KING MANUFACTURING COM
PANY have purchased the sole right to
prepare and sen this wonderful medicine under
my name and title, and they only.
Yours truly,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1892-09-02
Sunshine in the House!

"I'm weary with work." the good wife sighed
But after all" she said,
"Its sweet to labor for those we love-
No wonder that maids will we'd"
wise housewife hghtens her foil and glad.
dens the home circle by her cheerfulness. But
health is the first requisite and her just prerog-
ative. Health follows the use of DIR. Pierce's
Fayorite Prescription, which repairs the rava-
aes caused by those peculiar diseases which
aflict womankind. It enriches the blood, cures
the cough. increases the flesh, prevents hyste9-
ana iGW sP ana 1on rs sp
old. Satisfaction, or The price ($1.0O) refunded.
OF druggists.
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WANTED-By a smart capable young man
w who has beenfor eight years a cook, and
who Is at present engaged as steward OF a sum-
mer hoteha position in a good hotel, will be
ARD" 40 Hancock street, Portland Me.
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NOR SALE-A sloop rugged center board
II sailibota seventeen ieet long; perfectly
of campers; will sell cheap If sold Immediately
Inquire at 2o3 MIDDLE ST., Portland, Me.
= -
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XVANTED-A man and wife with good refer
w ences, to take charge of city residence,
and board the lady proprietor. Call at LAT Con-
gress street, from 8 to II a. M Portland, Aug.
"a 27-1
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A Far Fetched Explanation.

a fSlT FGtcli6u
Mollie-I wonder why they married. he
isn't rich, nor foreigner; not even an English
lord.
Do'lie-No and she hasn't any money. nor
been ON the stage, nor done anything like that.
Aa6 her father Is only common American
not even Knickerhoeker. ] can't understand
it,
MoIiie--(witl bright thought)-Perhaps-
perhaps they were in iove!-Brooklyn Life
Ponds Extract Cures Piles, and all forms of
Pain and Inflammation. Genuine only in bot
ties acith 6at!y avrappers.
Had Something to Hold Up.
Pat-Phware's me galluses?
Mary Ann-Shure an OF have them on. It's
the sshoyle,Gfhave to keep up, Patsy.
PaS-Weil yez hand them over. Oh have
somsthin' of more impQgtaAee than the sthoyle
to Keep up.-.Truth- -ee4'& ss~@A-
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MISCELLANEOUS.
WANTED.

"ANTED-A number of horses and colts
w to board at Elm Row Farm Black-strap.
Address, A. L. PURINTON, West Falmouth,
Maine. 10
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FOR sALE-Large two story and half house,
- ELL ana stable at Oakdale, Deering; four
room, large heater, good cellar, perfect drain
age, exceliant location; arranged for two fam
lilies will rent for $500; for further particulars
and price, inquire of ROLLINS & ADAMS, OF
F. o. BAILEY & CO. 81
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FOR SALE.

EOR SALE-Two story house No. HALLS
families, rents for SIT per mo-, a good trade for
any one wishing moderate priced house, CEN
trally located. Inquire Of A. c. LIBBY, 421a
Exchange ST. 2-l
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One bottle Ayers sarsaparilla is worth 15ve of
of any other blood-purifer.

One bottle Ayers sarsaparilla is worth 5sye of
of any other blood-purifer.
Points on Coal.
"Coal comes to u.s." said the baron, as he
signed areceipt which included the last monthly
raise. '.as a legacy from a carboniferous age"
"And the method of disposing of it,. replied
the purchaser, throwing away his pocketbook,
..as legacy from the carniyerous." New York
Herald.
Premature grayness is overcome by using
Halls Hair Remover.
Nerve Tonic.
rive been taking nerve tonic," said Willie
Washington, land it has worked first rate, dom
you know"
.Indeed."
YES. 7 called on Miss Bankins2 last night,
and the first thing her father said to me was
Well, young man, like your nerve. '"-Wash-
iDgton Star.
For bilious and miasmatie diseases, Ayers
Ague Cure is safe and radical cure.
Very Considerable.
German professors are proverbially absent
minded. but none of them more so than Prof.
Dusel, of Bonn. He noticed, one day, his wife
placing large bouquet OH his desk.
''What does all that mean?" he asked.
why. this is the anniversary of your mar
rage" replied Mrs. Dusel.
Zach, Gott Is that SO! Well, let me know
when yours comes around and I'll reciproeate."
Texas Siftings.
Baby cried,
Mother sighed,
Doctor prescribed Castoria!
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EoR SALE-Block of seven houses at Cum
Il berland Mills, in good repair. water closets
in each house, perfect drainage. Sebago water,
will be sold at bargain on very easy terms.
Inquire of ROLLINS s. ADAMS or F. o. BAL
LEY & CO., Is Exchange st. 81
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EyOR SALE-3oo.b usheis oats for poultry.
i only slightly colored also 5000 pounds Of
wheat and ID, 900 pounds Of mixed grain Char.
ley Oats, wheat and corn);at very low prices;
this grain is sound and all right for chickens et
poultry of any kind come In and see it. PEN
NELLS GRAIN STORE, 81 Washington
street. Jy25dtf
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T1OR SALE-One five foot Standing Desk,
II In good order. Address CHASE andSSONS
& CO., 81 Kennebec Street. Portland, Me.
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FEMALE HELP.

VXTANTEp-Ac capable girl for general house
w work. Apply at No. Deering street.
Il
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"ANTED-An persons In want Of trunks or
w bags to callat E. D. REYNOLDS, 556
and sos Congress street, corner Of Oak; as We
manufacture our goods, and can therefore give
you bottom prices; trunks repaired: open
evenings. Boil
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NTOTICE-Wanted to buy from $1,000 to s15.-
~ 600 worth of eastoff clothing; l paw tina
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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DARTNER wANTED-with capital i, a
L well-established business!s- Address L..
this lls. sthsSe : : 9ylAtt'
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WANTED-To call at your store or house
IRON. rnbbers, bottles, metals of all kinds II
YOU have any of the above please drop me a
postal Address G. B. WISH, Isl Green
street. city. 11-1tf
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NOR sALE-Bay FLY 1e mo. old sired by
L Phenoll a7As, also. bay filly mo. old.
Farm. Black-strap, or inquire of F. A. PURIN-
TON, 229 Commercial St., Portland Me- IL
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NC ANTED-Parties wishing summer board
w please address NJ. G. BRUNELL, Cor
ham, Me-, Box 4. References required. and
given. 1872
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T,OR sALE-Houses for sale. Prices $500.
q $1,000, $11oo, $1,000, $14oO, $500,
$4,000. BY J. 6. WoobfMIAN, 1851 Exchange;
20-2
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NOR SALE-An interest in one of the larg.
II est and best equipped Book and Job
Printing offices in Portland; doing good busi-
ness and facilities for doing much larger
a young man who desires to learn a trade and
make fair wages. with small capital a splen-
did opening is offered Call on or address, o.
Fl. FELLOWS, A. Exchange street. 29-1
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WANTED-People to know the MUTUAL
w RESERVE FUND LIFE ASSOCIATION,
1761a Middle street. Free policies, Cash. sur
render Paid up value Jnconte ,;iab Aver
CAL and see eur ten year policy. Smart agents
W2nted Bfemoney lott
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as Mr.. McJessup at homer" inquired man
of the servant who answered the bell.
"Ah sir! replied the maid, che is dead, and
was buried the day before yesterday.
s.Dead, is he--er--.well, then, won't disturb
him. Some other day will do just as WE'LL
Texas Strings
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MALE HELP.

w with from $1,000 to $4,000, to- take
treasurers position in we'll established bust
ness; money secured; a liberal salary will be
paid to the right party. Address for interview
to B. Press Office. 20
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ITO LET-Room 33x33 over our main store,
l. second story, steam heat first class light.
LORING, SHORT & HARMON. 15-tf
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NOR SALE-Three fine houses, location
E Eastern Promenade, commanding fine view
Portland harbor. Must be sold to close estate,
arst class 10 per cent investment. Terms to
suit purchaser. All modern improvements. E.
G. S. Kicker, Room %, First National Bank
Rniiding III
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ITO LET-A very desirable tenement of 6
Il rooms, price S18 per month; also 6 cheap
er tenements. Inquire of j. c. WOODMAN,
1O5h Exchange St. 26-7t
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WANTED-A responsible man to take the
w agency for the Hawkins Big Nail
Fuller, also have charge of statesmen and
office; sell to merchants only; good pay. this
government. Room 40, United States Hotel.
Q0.1
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EsOR SALE-The wonderful music chart,
Il that enables any person to have kn0wl-
edge of the major and minor chords Of piano
or organ in ten minutes. Please oal and see
for yourself, so cents each. HALVES, sole
agent, No. Ala Congress street 242
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XNANTED-Iron Hall members who desire
wv reliable life insurance free from ''endow-
ment' features. pure insurance at the lowest
cost. under State official supervision, funds de-
posted in State treasury, apply at once to the
Me-; send for circular; Office 50 Exchange
street. 29-2
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NOR SALE-A fine water privilege with
Il brick factory, stone dam has about 1870
horse power, with wheels, shafttng and wooden
machinery. near raiirOad exempt from taxes
for five years worth $1,000, will selIfor $4,000,
on easy terms, or will lease A. G. LIBBY,
421a Exchange street. 1872
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hoy wANTED-17 or Is years old. must
I'D bring good references. HASKELL &
JONES, 470 CongreSSstreet. IL
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SOUTH JAMESTOWN.
Judge Lewis disposed of the fo

Judge Lewis disposed of the following
cases before the Second District Court at the
Town Hall, Wakefield, yesterday:
In the case of Hazard & Friday VS.. Irving
Watson, heard last week and held for advise
ment, on defendants demurrer, judgment was
rendered for plaintiffs for S3i.& debt, and
S4.20 costs.
The case of Frank G. Whaley VS.. John w.
Boardley was then called. This was an action
of assumpsit TO recover $l4l.g. The parties
had formerly been associated in business and
the above amount was claimed by the plaintiff
as his share of collections made by the defend
ant from persons indebted to the firm. After
the testimony for the plaintiff was in the de-
fendant moved a non-suit which motion was
argued at considerable length. Both lawyers
expressing desire TO submit authorities. the
court reserved its decision until the 18th inst.
A. b. Crafts for plaintiff. b. w. Case for de-
fendant.
Criminal cases were disposed of as follows;
State, Lewis A. Champlin, District Sergeant,
complainant vs. Isaac Goodhall charged with
indecent drunkenness on the streets at Nara
gansett Pier, adjudged guilty and sentenced
To pay a fine of 81 and costs, amounting 10
81. Is, which was paid.
In cases of same VS.. william Mclaughlin,
Patrick Kelley and Joseph O'Ncil for similar
offences fines were paid which with costs
amounted TO sums varying from $s.D TO
5000.
Miss Mabel Eldred, student at the Agri-
cultural College, has been engaged to teach
the fail term of the public school at Curtis
Corner.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-06
PRUDENCE PARK.

Mrs. w. II. Morgan gave a whist party
Friday to afew friends. Among those present
were, Mrs. Rodney +. Dyer, Jr., Mrs. q. +.
Weaver, Mrs. w. j. Moore, Mrs. DIR. Byron
Whitford and Miss Kirby Of PROVIDENCE,
Mrs, w. G. Perkins Of Brooklyn, Mrs. Norton
Westerly, Mrs. @. ii. Perkins and Mrs. II. A.
Kirby. COLLATION. was furnished by Gelb e.
Norton. The prizes were won by Mrs. Henry
Perkins and Mrs. Whitford. Afterwards they
visited the Casino and were entertained with
vocal selections by Miss Miller and Miss Par
ker.
Miss Kirby Is visiting Mrs. II. A. Kirby.
Col. and Mrs. j. III. Arlington and two
daughters, Miss Bessie and Miss Sadie, visit
ed DIR. Hunts family Friday.
Mrs. Buchanan and daughter. Miss Florence
Buchanan, were guests of the Williams's.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. w. Williams left Prudence
Saturday morning for Cottage City, where
they will join California pilgrims.
Mrs. Reuben Clark gave a whist matinee
Saturday. A dainty lunch was served first,
then the party were invited to inspect tho new
Wood Cottage which Is nearing completion,
and afterward settled down to whist, for the
afternoon. A very merry time was the result.
Mrs. Thomas OF Boston, isa guest OF Mrs.
Clark.
Louis Russell Of Lynn, is visiting the
Eraziers.
Mr.: Gywing of Attleboro, spent Sunday at
the Morgan's.
Mrs Farquhar and sons are at David Rays.
The Misfes Moore are guests of the Noyes.
Miss Abbie Evans is visiting Mrs. +. ID.
Bunt.
The closing session of Sunday school was
held Sunday at the Casino Hereafter services
will be held at the old school house on the
Potter farm
Evening service was conducted by the Rev.
j. Herbert Patterson OF Newport
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IN SOU TIL COU N TY.
CHARlESTOWN.

The meeting of the Town Council was
held Monday afternoon. with all the men,
bers present, viz: Joseph NJ. Hoxsie, Alfred
Collins, Gardner w. Sullivan, Henry :,
Green and Timothy l.. Mowry. The follow
ing accounts were allowed: For bounties on
hawks, crows and woodchucks. John Bent GO
cents, Henry s. Green 30 cents, William H.
Card 30 cents, Nathan =. Holloway 90 cents
Oscar f. Earnsow lbs, Henry ii. Chappell
$la5, Robert s. Clark, Sl05, Robert p. Bur-
dick $3.45, James II. Crandall S40j. Asahel q.
Larkin S+m. Elisha ;. Peckham 90 cents
William York 81 80, Samuel :. Green % cents
George Burdick, .overseer OF the poor, was
allowed S210 for board. Benjamin +. Green
was allowed Sl7.63 for groceries furnished the
the poor. Other accounts were allowed as
follows: George w. Kenyon, S62. - for repairs
on Burdickville bridge: John &. Tucker. 81. 81
for repairs on Carolina bi iidge; Edgar T.. Bur-
dick. Sll50 for damage. to turkeys by dogs.
bert +. Hoxsie and Henry W. Taber petit
Juror. James II. Crandall was authorized to
expend $40 on the driftway leading from his
farm to the highway. Charles l.. Bailey, NJ.
d.. was appointment to vaccinate the inhabi-
tants. The petition for for a highway through
Cookstown. so called. was thken up and Coun-
Gilman Mooney moved that the same be laid
on the table until more favorable terms can
be received. Not carried. Councilman Col
lins then moved the whole matter be indefin-
itely postponed and IL was so voted. Henry :.
building bridge over the river at Kenyon were
allowed 500 In part payment OF the same.
In Probate Session: The adpointment of a
guardian of the person of John ID. Browning
was considered and IL was voted that tho Pc
titioner have leave TO withdraw.
The will of Sarah Johnson and Samuel
Perry were read and referred, with order of
notice.
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AShAWAY.

Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Il. Carpenter returned
on Friday from Nortonville, Kansas. where
they have been attending the General Con-
ference of the seventh Day Baptist Churches.
Miss LILLIAN Budlong has opened her school
Miss Gertrude siillman leaves on Tuesday
for Bridgewaier, Mass, where she will attend
Normal school.
Miss Annie NJ. Bellamy, Walter A. Briggs
and Edwin q, Carpenter. left home TO attend
graduated at the Hopkinton Graded School
this summer and will make her entrance at
Alfred University. Mr., Carpenter and Mr..
Briggs will resume their studies at the same
institution of learning.
Martin Clarke aud family and Lcverett A.
Briggs aud family arc spending some time at
Quononcontaug.
Joseph r.. Spicer's team carried the Fresh
Air children from Mantle station To Quonon-
contaug. where they will DC the guests of the
Y,P. .. &. u. Mrs. William A. Robinson
will act as matron for the company this week,
and will he assisted by the young ladies' OF the
society. Misses Annie :. Barber aud Grace
J.. Crandall will spend the first two days with
the children
The Bible school organized one week ago at
tendent William l.. Clarke. The chorister IL
Oscar l. Wells and the secretary Mrs. John
Wells. y dozen people from this place who
are interested I'm this mission work, attended
tho school last week and rendered their as
sistance. About forty were present.
ing the summera nj her cottage at Quononcon-
taug, has returned home. Mrs. Wade aud
daughter are visiting with Mrs Clarke.
The Rev. q. A. Conibear OF Westerly
preached at this church sabbath day.
The local union OF Christian Endeavor hold
their regular quarterly meeting with the "
=. :. &. l.. at Clark Falls on Thursday even
Ing.
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AUBURN.

Yesterday the Town Council ordered
Park avenue, in this village, curbed and gut
ters paved from the Pontiac road to Elmwood
avenue.
saturday afternoon last the board of direc-
torcsses of the Ladies Circle, connected with
the Free Baptist Church, met with Mrs. Will
liam 9. Eaton on Auburn street, and planned
a ehowder- dinner To be held this coming Fri
day
Mrs. Ad. Gardner who has been i'll for a
week or so from the effects Of a fall, Is now
improving
Robert T. Thurber Is at present in possession
of n canine friend not of his own choosing
The dog is fine full-blooded Newfoundland
and Is most certainly good dog, for the first
that was seen of him in this village was at
the praise service at the Free Baptist Church.
Sunday evening, when he entered the room i'm
the most dccorous and dignified manner. At
the close of the service he selected Mr.. Thur
Der from the congregation and attached him.
self to him, following him home aud establish
ing himself without ceremony rs n member OF
OF the family. The dog is in good condition
and evidently somebody's playfellow and pet.
Mr.. Thurber would like TO lind that somebody.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-06
BULlOCk,S POINT.

Among tho latest arrivals at the Cres-
cent Park Hotel may be noted: Thomas
Starkey,- Boston, Mass; James Make
Boston, Mass; Robert +. L. Wood, Fall
River, Mass; NJ. j. Rouke, Boston; Will
liam IL. Kennedy. Fall River, Mass:
Charles II. Andrews, Boston, Mass; j. 4.
Seold, Philadelphia, Pa. and Fred j.
Cannon Of Fall River, Mass.
Mrs. William Harvey and daughter of
cottage.
Frank Allen and family OF PROVIDENCE
are occupying one of the Bluff cottages
during the present month.