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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-03-07
tcher, Philadelphia S Wins
FROM o11R CORRESPONDENT.

BOOTHBAY HARBOR, March Ar, schs
M Marrett, Rockland for New York; Chase,
do for do; Lady Antrim do for Boston; Pema-
quid, do for do: Ellen & Jennie, New York for
st Andrews. NIB.
March s. Sid, schs Clara Goodwin, (from
Reckport) for Baltimore; Ellen s. Jennie.
In port, sch Geo w Jewett, Mckown, DANA
riscotta river, to load.
q Mich 6-Ar schs Sheepscot, Brown, Machias
for New York. with loss of deckload laths; Geo
Quincy, with loss of anchor.
ROCKPORT, Mich 5-Ar. sch Warren Adams,
Murphy, Portland.
Mich esd, sch Adclia T Carlton, Wall, for
New York.
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Chicago Cattle Market.
by Telegraph

CHICAGO. Mch. 6. 1ss2.-The Cattle market
Receipts $4,000; shipments 1900; 5@10c
god 65t05 %; others at 1904 60: stockers
and feeders at 3 OO@4 40; Texans 30@4 80;
COWS at 2 00d4 90.
Hog receipts l9, 900 shipments 5000 ;open-
ed steady: closed sc lower; mixed and packing
at 1898 3 prime heavy and Durcners 20@
8 40; prime light at S0GS 05; pigs and light
at 6 OO17 GO
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Domestic Ports.

NEW YoRK--Ar Cd, bardue Golden sheaf,
Chandler, Demerafa.
Ar 4t6. schs Eta A, Simpson. Coombs, Darien
Helen, Cotton. Providence.
Al at city Island Sd sch Clara Gregory. frcm
RocklaId for New York.
SD 5thsscl Young Brothers, efron Philadel-
Pas assed Hen Gate. 5tn, SENS Richmond. NYorl
for Roclslaii4; Effie Simmons, I'm Amboy for
Bath; Oliver Barrett, Break OF Day. and VIM
= BosToN-SSci 9TH, sch Mount Hopes crowley,
At 9Th, scIs Mail, Barker South AnDoy; r G
French, Look; Red |! Beach ,s;S
Sid 9th, sch Lavinia Campbell, Philadelphia
Cora Dunn, for Apalachicola.
Sid 9Th, schs Bertha Warner, for Portland
Edw Avery, for Brunswick. Ga.
SAN FRANCISCO-A Ar both, baraue Theo-
bold, Killman, New Whatcom.
UNSWICK-Sld 4th, sch Jas Young, Rose
brook Boston.
SAVANNAH-Ar 9th, sch Lydia NJ Deering,
Hamilton. MatanzaS.
NORF0LK-Cld Sd, sch Maria Pierson, for
" NiEWPoRT NEWS Sid 4th, sch Stella 3
Kaplin. Portland.
BALTIMORE--Ar 3d. sch Hattie Williams,
Fall River.
PHILADELPHIA-cld Sd, sch VIM NJ Will
BRIDGEPoRT- Sd, sch Hattie Kelsey,
Crowley. Philadelphia.
FALL RIVER-Ar 4th. sch Agricola, New
DUTCH ISLAND HARBOR = In port, schs
media Wiley, Providence for Brunswick; M L
Cush l1a do for New York ,,- ,,opo,,,a
NEWPORT-In port, schs Frank Mcdonald,
Sprague, PHILADELPHIA !; Lena White Wmte,
Rockland for Fall River; j w Sawyer, Calais
for Pawtucllet.
NEW BEDFORD-Sld 4th, sch Elizabeth NJ
Cook, New York.
VINEYA RD- HAvEN-Ar3d Sd, schs Ella Fran
ces, from Fort Liberty for Mt Desert; W '
Hutcnings. New York for Lubec.
Sid Sd. schs Mary J Lee, JAS r Talbot. Eagle
J Nickerson. Maggie Ellen, Catawamteak, Ella
Frances. st Elmo.
HYANNIS-Sailed 9Th, schs Red Jacket. and
VIM Rice, Rockland for New York; Addie Yves
sells, do for do: q NJ Porter, Calais for DO; Mary
E Lynch, Merry, Pools Landing, Me, for Cape
Charles.
PORTSMOUTH, Below 4th sch Maynard
Sumner. DYER. Philadelphia for Portland.
BUCKSPORT-Ar I'd, sch Nettie Langdon
BG 4, 9Th, sch Alice Archer, Gibbs, from
Ar 9Th, sch Carrie Norton, Delahanty, from
Baltimore.
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(By Tele graph.l

NEW YORK. March 6, 1S93.-The Cotton
market IS easy and 16c up; sales 1928 bales
ordinary uplands 13-f6c do Gulf 1-16c good
ordinary stained at 5-16c; middling uplands
3-l6c do Gulf at 7-16c do stained sac.
NEW ORLEANS. Mch. 6. 1893.-The Cotton
market is steady mlddling 9%sc.
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(By Telegraph
LONDON. BMch. G, 1S93-Consols 9Sasd for
money and 9S5Sd for the account.
LIVERPOOL. Mch 6. 1S93.-Ouotations-
Winter wheats at IS SdG5S Cd; Spring wheat
at 6s 4d06s sd. Mixed American corn As 3 12d
for new.
Cheese BIS Cd.
LIVERPOOL. Mch. 6. 1893.-The Cotton
market is steadv mlddling 15-16d: sales 1000
baleS speculation and export 1000 baes.
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CHARLESTON. Mch. g. 1s93.-The Cotton
market Is quiet; mludling &C.
SAVANNAH. Mich. 6. 1s9S.-The Cotton
market is firm; madling at 15-l6c.
MOBILE. Mich. 6, 1993.-The Cotton market
is quiet; mlddlings 8 1916.
MEMPHIS. Mch. 6. 1893.-The Cotton mar
ket is firm: mlQuiiDg 1-l6c
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Portland & Boothbay Steamboat Go.

WV INTER AgRANGEMENT-On and af-
w ter Monday. November z, 1892. Steam
er Enterprise viii leave East Boothb&y every
Monday at 7.15 a. m. for Portland, touching at
"Wednesday leave Franklin Wharf, Portland, at
a. M for Round Pond, touching at Boothbay
Harbor. Every Thursday leave Round Pond at
$50 a, m. for Portland, touching at Boothbay
Harbor. Every Friday leave Portland at s a.
M for Bootbbay Harbor, Pemaquid, South
Bristol and East Boothbay. Weather permit
ting. No freight taken after q. 40 q. m. on day
of Sailing ALFRED RACE, Manager.
uoy4dtf
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. Barque Golden Sheaf, Chandler, at New York
from Demerara reports, Feb 30, lat 35 So lon
II 43, took d heavy gale from WSW to NV,
with high cross seas shipped a sea which wash
ed the mate against the main hatch combing
and broke his leg. On the 26th, had another
gale from NNW. which threw the vessel on her
beam ends, and the sea made a clean breach
over her; lost everything movable Off deck and
lost some sails.
Sch Stephen Loud, Pierson, at New York
from Matanzas, reports stormy weather and
split Sails -
-Boothbay Harbor. March 6-Sch Sheepscot,
Brown, frem Machias for New York. arrived
here yesterday. and reports. night of I'd, forty
miles SW OF Libby Island. shipped a sea which
washed away part of her -declIload of laths.
split sails, and broke anchor.
Rockland Mch OF the Rockland vessels
overdue since the February gales, all have re-
ported except the brig Caroline Gray, hence for
New York. with lime, and the schr Martha In
uis. from New York for Boston. The owners,
however, do not give them up.
2, Boston. March 6--Sch VIM L Donnell, from
Baltimore for Lynn. grounded in Shirley Gut
4th inst. She was toWed Off without damage
and taken to Lynn.
Vneyard-Haven, Marcn 5-Sch Hannah Nc
Loon, of Rocklaild, from Perth Amboy for
Portsmouth, which sailed from here Feb It. has
returned here aid reports having encountered
heavy gales and stormy weather, and was blown
and lost boat. Cargo had to be trimmed three
times
Lewes, Del. Mch 6---Sch Ella NJ Watts, ashore
on the point of the Cape. is full OF water and
the tide Gibbs and flows through her.
Savannah Mich 5--Sclf Lydia Nj Deering, from
Matanzas for Delaware Breakwater, put In here
to-day leaking.
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Retai1 Grocers, Sugar Rates.

Portland market-cut loaf at &c ;confectioners
&c; pulverized. &c; powdered, &c; graduated,
51ac coffee crushed, 5Ac yellow, AZ csc.
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What is

Dr. Samuel Pitchers prescription for Infants
Children. Tt contains neither Opium, Morphine
other Narcotic substance. 1t is harmless substitute
Paregoric Drops Soothing Syrups, and Castor OIL
1t Pleasant. guarantee is thirty years. by
Millions of Mothers. Castoria destroys Worms and alays
feverishness. Castora prevents vomiting Sour Curd
cures Diarrhoea and Wind Collie. Castoria relieves
teething troubles, constipation and fatuency
Castoria assmilates the foods regulates the stomach
and bowels, giving healthy and natural Sleep Gas.
toria Childrens Panacea-the Mothers Friend.
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Railroad Receipts.

PORTLAND. Mch.6
Receipts by Maine Central r. R.-For Port
and, ITO ears miscellaneous merchandise; for
connecting roads 127 cars.
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MARINE NEWS
PORT OF PORTLAND.
MONDAY, March 6.
Arrived.

Arrived.
Barge Cent No 1. in tow of tug Honey Brook.
from Port Johnson-coal TO Randall & Meal
lister.
Sch Maynard Sumner, Dyer, Philadelphia
coal to Me Cent RR.
Sch II Woodside, Paris, New York-coal
Sch w G Pendleton, Weber, East Boothbay
Cleared.
Sch Talofa, Fletcher, Philadelphia S Wins
low & Co.
Sch Mary B Wellington. Crosley, POOLS Land
ing and Cape Charles-Peter Nickerson.
Sch Forest Oak, Turner, FREMONT H Blake
Sch Adde L Perkins, Miller, Prospect Har-
bor-J III Blake.
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EXCHANGE D1spAcHETs.

Ar at Buenos Ayres prior to Mich 1, barque
Elmiranda, Williams, New York.
= Ar at Glasgow Sd inst, steamer Alcides, from
Portland.
Ar at Neville Mch 5, steamer Labrador, Nc
Auley, Portland (and sid for Liyerpool)
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Portland wholesale Market.
Grain.

PORTLAND. inch. 6. 1898.
The following are to-day's quotations OF Grain
proviqionS prodIIcn. etc.
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ISLAND STEAMERS.
HARPSWELL STEAMBOAT CO.

an and after Nov l. 1892, steamer MERRY.
" CONEAG will leave Orr's Island for
Portland and intermediate landings daily, Sun
days excepted, at GAO u. M; arrive Portland
At .. 90 Il. m. Return, leave Portland for Long
island Chebeaggie, Harpswell. Bailey's and
Orrs Island at 2.20 p. III.
ISAIAH DANIELS, General Manager,
oct3l DIT
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Castoria.

dren. Mothers have repeatedly told me Of its
good effect upon their Children
DR.. G. g. OseooD,
Lowell, Mass.
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sCastoria Is the best remedy for children of
which am acquainted. hope the day is not
far distant when mothers will consider the real
interest of their children, and use Castoria in
stead Of the various quack nostrums which are
destroying their loved ones, by forcing opium,
morphine, soothing syrup and other hurtful
agents down their threats, thereby sending
them to premature graves"
DR.. j. T. KIEcHELoE,
Conway, Ark.
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Boston & Maine n. II.
In Effect February IS, 1893.
WESTERN DIVISION.

WESTERN DIVISION.
Trains leave Portland (Union Statiom for
ssarboro Beach. Pine Point, 7; 30. 1915 a.
Beach, Saco. Biddeford. 7.3o. $40, 1915 a.
m. 1910, $50, 5:15, $50 p. M; kennebunk.
$50. $40 a. M. 12.4o. $50. Dip; go p M;
Wells Beach, 7.3O, $40 a. M. $50. BIB p. M;
North Berwick, Great Falls, Dover, 7.30.
$40 a. M. 1910, $50, BIS pm; Rochester.
Pennington. Alton Bay. WoIfboro. $40
Great Tas and and + noehestsr $50 a. MA
Manchester, Concord, via So. Newmarket
Junction.. 7.so am. $50 p. M (yia Law
ton. Exeter, Haverhill. Lawrence. Lowell,
Boston, t7.3O, t6.4o a. H., 412 40. $50 p. m.
Boston for Portland, 73o. $50 a. ~.
Sunday Trains from Union Station. for
Boston and Way Stations, 1896, 4.15 p. N.
EASTERN DIVISION.
From Union Station For Cape Elizabeth.
asg=S.45 a. M: Arnesbury. 900 a. NJ.
Lynn. l2.1o a. m. daily, 800 9. NJ, 600
bu r., Boston. Cf2.1o a. m. daily s45.
s sosfon feT i poTt1and. "S nv No.
daily 800 4.3o p. M, $500. p. nj. daily)f
FROM COMMERCIAL STREET STATION
For Cape Elizabeth and Scarboro Crossing
40, 4.3o p. M.
For Portsmouth and way stations. $50 p. m.
fConnects with Rail Lines for New York,
South and West w.
tConnects with Sound Lines for New York.
*Western Division from North Berwick Sun
days only.
SWestern Division from Dover.
izsy-Connects at Scarboro Crossing With
train for Boston via Eastern Division.
Through tickets to all points South and West
for sale az Union Station
JOHN w. SANBORN. Acting Gen. Man., Boston
W. F. BERRY. Gent Traffic Manager. Boston.
d. J. FLANDERS. G. P. and I. A. Boston.
d. w. sANBORN. Genl Supt.. Boston
oct1dtf
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FROM C0MMERCIAL STREET STATION
Grand Trunk Railway Of Canada.

On and After SUNDAY. October I'd
Trains win leave follows:
DEPARTURES.
For Auburn and Lewiston, T. 10 and $40 y.
No.. Ito $50 and BIB p. NJ. For Gorham
and Berlin Falls TAO am. 100 and 5.1J p.
M. For Montreal and Chicago 7.40 a. NJ.
and 1.3O p. III. For Quebec 1.3O D. m. For
Buck!feld, Canton and Eumford Fails
TAO a. H. and $50 p M.
ARRIVALS.
From Lewiston and Auburn SEQ am, 10
80 5.25 and $40 p. m. From Go ham $50
am 1910 and $40 p IL. From Chicago and
Montreal 1910 and $40 y. IN. From Quo.
bee 1910 p NJ.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars Oh night trains.
and Parlor Cars on day trains.
TICKET OFFICE.
SO Exchange Street, and Depot foot %
India Street.
Lowest fares from Portland Yarmouth June
ton and Danville Junction us follows: To ca
cago $50 and $500: st. Paul. $31.b0 and
S25.75; san Francisco. California, $50 an
S56.75. These rates are subject to change.
L.. j. SEARGEANT, General Manager:
oct3 dh
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The Centaur Company. II Murray Sta
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Kansas Pacific Consols. .11O1s
Oregon Nav. lists. .........1111s
Kansas Pacific lists. .1061s
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Castoria.

OCSG1OI lCds
"Castoria is 50 well adapted to children that
recommend it as superior to any prescription
known to me-
Fl. A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
iii So. Oxford ST., Brooklyn, N. 2.
'Our physicians in the children's depart
ment have spoken highly of their expert
ence in their outside practice with Castoria,
and although we only have among our
medical supplies what is known as regular
products, yet we are free to confess that the
merits Of Castoria has won US to look with
favor upon it,
UNITED HOSPITAL AND DIsPENsARY,
Boston, Mass
ALLEN G. SIXTH, Pres,
urray Street, New York City.
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Grain Quotations.

NEW YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE.
CoRRECTEDBY PULLEN. CRoCKER co.
Saturdays quotations.
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New York Mining Stocks.
(By Telegraph.l
New York Stock and Money Market.

The following are todays closing quotations
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-02-03

The title professor troubles Cam
bridge men little or not at all. Mr.. "
is The favorite title at Harvard. and
even the president OF the university is
usually spoken of as Mr-that is
when the speakers are not affecting
sophomore ways. Professors from
small fresh water colleges are much
surprised at this absence of profess
sioual insistence when they come for
special study to the university. It is
said that doctor particularly
troubles English IL Dz when it is
applied TO them Professor Freeman
was very bru5que to Americans who
tried TO call him doctor" Mr.. lux
ley says: Prom the time | first pro-
cured a visiting card "a proud day
with even a philosopher) it has borne
Mr. I. H. Huxley. but | have no
objection TO the professor. The
only thing cannot stand IS doctor :"
An English comment upon this is:
He is doubtless rigIt about pro
lessor. In Scotland it is still thought
a good deal Of but in England it is
too closely associated with massage,
ballooning and patent ointment: but
that he should object to doctor
strikes one as a little hard upon the
medical calling" 1t is particularly
hard as Mr.. Huxley won some of his
first hOnors as NJ. ID.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-02-03
THE NATIONAL CAPITAL.
important Happenings in the Various Depart
menis Of Government.
CONGRESSIONAL AND OTHER NEWS.
The Pension Question Looming
UP-AII Excuses to BE Cut Off.
Heavy APPrOPriatIou.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.--It is under
stood that Mr.. Cleveland now hopes
to effect a complete reform in the
methods of granting penlions and to
purge the pension roll during the
course OF his administration OF pen
sioners VINO are carried improperly
and TO cut down excessive pensions.
In this connection 4 great deal Of dis
cussion was provoked as the capitol
yesterday by the speech Of ex-Secre-
tary Fairchild at Richmond Thursday
evening, in which he told the southern
Democrats that they need not stand
back aud be afraid to deal with the
pension question as it should he dean
with. There is no douht felt among
democrats that Cleveland intends tc
handle the question without gloves
with the purpose TO reduce the annual
payment for pensions :as low aspossi-
bic. The talk of transferring the
pension Office to the war department
is said TO grow out OF the expectation
that Col Lamont will be At the head
OF that department.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-02-03
RevoIutiontsts Captured.

Rio GKANDE, Tex. Jan. 24.-Ncws
has beer received here from an au-
thoritadve source that Lieut. Dick
man Of Capt Hunters command and
Lieut. Walker OF Capt Chase's COM
maud. acting in concert with Capt
Joe Shelly OF this county and the
state rangers under command OF
Capts. Brooks and Rogers. captured
Gen. Francisco Benavides the chief
in command of the remaining Cara
forces and Prudencio Gonzales, the
next in command. The capture was
made near Julian Guerra's ranch
in This county about sixty miles west
Of here, ana is the direct result OF the
plans laid for that purpose in the last
few days by Capt. Shelly and sheriff
Shelly. As there were forty or more
revolutionists assembled a. the place,
with the two whose capture IS now
known. other news of interest may be
expected soon. 1t is now known that
Benavidas had assembled mis- forces
with the intention of sacking CaInar-
60 Sheriff Shelly will arrive here to-
day with Gen. Benavides and more
will then be known about the matter.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-02-03
ruerlng connterfe,t COIN.

WACO. Tex, Jan. 27.-The bust
ness men OF Waco are much annoyed
with counterfeit coin, ranging f-s---
nfeIs-Is ~ gu gold pieces. Hon.
John H. Finks United States commits
sioner said yesterday: 1 have sew
eral complaints on hand charging par
ties with knowingly ana unlawfully'
passing spurious money but l will
not issue warrants until / have had
advice from District Attorney Eugene
Marshall to whom ! have written on
the subject People insist on arrests
sometimes where there is insufficient
ground for charging that tho coun-
counterfeit was willfully uttered.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-02-03
FrightiuIIy burned.

ATHENS. Tex. Jan. 23.-While the
little 2-year-old son of William GauLtt
was standing near the nre Saturday
mis- clothes caught fire. A little
brother and sister were in the room
and tried to extinguish the flames.
Mrs. Gauutt VINO was in an adjoining
room. heard the screams OF the chill
dren and came to their rescue, but
the child's clothes were heavy wooden
and the mother could not put out the
fire until she had taken the child to
the well and poured several buckets
OF water on it The child is thought
to be fatally burned. The other two
children are painfully burned and the
nfVtt'-r-5- TituuS are hnrned almost to
a crisp.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-02-03
BIRD, BEAST AND REPTILE.

A scientific writer says that the
stripes of the zebra are great protec-
ton to it because they blend so COM
pletely and are so in harmony with
the general locality that it infests that
it can hardly b. seen even at moderate
distances.
A resident of Mannville, n Y, while
hunting in Watervliet was savagely
attacked by three large screech owls.
He received several bad cuts on the
face and head before he was able to
kill one and drive the other two away
The ella monster is the only species of
known poisonous lizards in the world.
II is a native of the ella river country
in Arizona, and has seldom or never
been seen at any great distance from
the stream. The Indians of Arizona
believe the spittle, or saliva, and even
the breath of the animal, to be deadly
poison.
Glasgow is famous among Scotch
cities for its captive song birds Bel
gian canaries bred in Glasgow often
fetch as high as go apiece, and the
linnets, goldfnches and various |(Jss
breeds are equally famous and valu-
able The skylark is frequently Gagged
in Glasgow, and the bird sings, though
it does not breed in cantivitv.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-02-03
HON. JAMES G. BLAINE.
The Gres, Statesman from Maine, Passes
Away After Months of Suffering.
EDITOR, STATESMAN AND HISTORIAN.
The Biography of Ono of Americans
Greatest Statesmen from the
Cradle TO the Grave.

WASHINGTON. Jan. %. - At II
o'clock yesterday morning the Hon.
Ja3es q. Blaine, the scholar orator
and statesman. died. America has
produced few men. If any, superior
in point OF ability to Mr..
Blaine The president has issued
proclamation announcing to the
senate congress and the people the
death OF Mr. Blaine. The document
is somewhat lengthy. reciting the
public service OF the departed
statesman. Both houses of congress
adjourned at once. Everything
known TO the science and skill OF the
best known physicians of A herica has
been resorted to for several months
past to alleviate his suffering and pro-
long HE. but when the summons
came all OF mans skill availed naught
and the 'plumed knight calmly and
peacefully passed away.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-02-03

GAINESVILLE, Tex, Jan. 81. Great
excitement exists among the people OF
Dexter, in the eastern portion of
Cooke county. on account OF the mys-
FERROUS disappearance of prominent
minister and the 17-year-old daughter
of a prominent farmer. The reverend
gentleman left home, telling his wife
he was going to fill an appoint
ment He then went TO the farmers.
where ne stated that his vile was
very sick and asked that the young
lady be allowed to go and wait on her
The young lady was anxious TO go
and her parents asseuted. The rev.
erend gentleman borrowed a buggy
and a horse to work with his own
from farmer living near by and tax
ing the young lady in the buggy he
drove TO Whitesbo-o. There he put
the buggy and team in a livery stable
and they took the train for Denison.
They have not since been heard from.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-02-03

dead body of Miss Maggie Twomy. a
maiden lady aged A. vas discovered
in the water-closet OF ne house. cor
rer OF West and Florslce streets. yes
terday evening. In tie right temple
was pistol shot wound DR.. Ste
VEINS. who examined the BODY.
saws the indicstions are that
the lady was outraged. The
little one-story cottage where the body
was found has been unoccupied for
ten days. A new occupant was to
move in tomorrow and a negro was
engaged to clsan up the premises.
The negro noticed that the frame
closet standing in the backyard was
nailed un lie removed the door by
force In one corner the body OF
the woman was crouched. On the
floor was pol of blood not yet dry.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-02-03

BRENNAN, Tex, Jan. 26.-The
first section of No. 81. a north bound
freight was wrecked in a cut near
Big Sandy creek, three miles north of
here, shortly after - o'clock yester-
day. FIVE freight cars loaded with
merchandise went into the ditch and
were smashed up. turned bottom up
ward scattered crosswise OF the track
in all sorts OF shapes. Brakeman w
l. Bird had his left hip hurt and was
considerably bruised up.
San Saba County news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1874-19??, 1893-02-03

BoNHAM, lex, Jan. 24.-B. T
Thomas charged with theft OF watch
and chain, after the examining trial
feigned to be sick. His wife was per-
mitted to nurse him in Jail and yes
terday morning they were gone. A
note TO the jailer was found. aDologiz-
ing for the uuceremouious leave and
informing him that the break of day
would find them miles away. as a con-
veyance had been in readiness for
some time awaiting the opening offer
ed 0y mis- short absence last evening.
The note was signed by Thomas, VINO
added in a postscript that ne would
return shortly and abide the result OF
mis- trial.