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The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06
The Light Infantry.

Portland Light Infantry. Co. A, First
Regiment, will celebrate its Goth anniver-
sary today. At $50 p. m. there will be
parade of the company, together with
the others in the city, followed by dress
parade in behring's Oaks. At s p. m.
there will be banquet at the Preble
House. This order has been issued:
ARMoRY Co. A. 1sT RECT, INF'Y,
NATIONAL GUARD, STATE OF MAINE,
PORTLAND, June 1, 1888.
The several companies who have accepted the
invitation to parade on the occasion of the Goth
anniversary of the Portland Light Infantry on
June 9Th, 1892, are hereby ordered to assemble
at their armories at $50 p m. Line will be
formed at 6.45 p M, sharp, on Middle str eet,
right resting at Union street.
The American Cadet Band will report to the
Adjutant, at corner of Middle and Union streets
at $50 p. m.
By order of Commanding Officer
CHAs. E. DAVIS,
1st Lieut.. and Adjt,
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06
THE GLORIOUS FOURTH.
Committee Arranging an Old Fashioned
Independence Day Celebration.

The Fourth of July celebration COM
mittee had meeting last evening and
decided to invite the following to par
ticipate: All the military companies,
the fire department, mounted truckmen,
Grand Army and Sons of Veterans, secret
societies, sailors from the revenue cut
tiers, the Wheel Club, Portland Athletic
Club. There will be according to pres
ent plans balloon ascension and para
chute jump. There will be base ball
games and various sports for which
prizes will be offered. Major W. H.
Green was appointed chief marshal.
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06
Iinstrels in Trouble.

Bishops colored players were in
trouble last night. They claim that
Bishop left them three weeks ago, and
that yesterday the other manager,
Clough, left them. The company were
Is very disconsolate colored men last
night, as they are from the West and al
most penniless. Manager Tewksbury
kindly consented to play them for two
nights at the theatre.
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06
LADIES' MUSLIN UNDERWEAR,

One lot long White Skirts with lace
ruffle, also one lot with muslin ruffle,
edged with Hamburg, tucks above
rutfle, your choice 49c.
For 75c, Ladies' Muslin Night Robes
with ~ rows. hemstitching ON yoke,
wide collar and cuffs, full sleeves.
Another style, trimmed with hem
stitched ruffie, tucked yoke, your
choice SOC.
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06
FIRST FLOOR.

One lot Mohair Brocade PopIins,
half; wool, single fold.
ls I-2c worth I7c.
So in. Cotton Henriettas, in Ecru,
HeliOtrOpe, Cardinal and Nile Green,
15c worth 25c.
There is one lot Of Short Length
Dress Goods, from to s yards in a
piece. The prices have been 39c, 45c
and SOC; this week 19c per yard.
One lot Grey Serge PIaids, very de-
sirable, actual value, SOC, Down 39c
yard.
One lot Of Plaid Serges, in colors,
actual value, soc, down to SOC.
All wool Henriettas and Serges soc
quality which have been sold at soc
and SO Ice, marked down to 42c.
The greatest Mark Down will be on
one lot Of Bedford Cords, fine quality,
been selling at Use, in cOl0rs, Navy
Blue. Old Blue, Seal Brown, Serpent
Green, Heli0tr0pe, Old Rose 4 shades,
Slate, Myrtle Greeny Modes, etc.,
down to soc yard.
There are few shades left in the
46 inch, ALI Wool Twiils, regular 75c
quality for soc yard.
SO inch English BrOadcl0ths, beer
selling at 9Sc, down to 75c yard.
Cloakings, new spring shades from
81 to 50 per yard.
To close out the balance Of our 81. 90
quality, Fancy Novelty Suitings, we
shall make ridiculous price for this
sale; CSC yard.
This is little more than one half the
actual price.
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06

We have an extra fine line of Black
Silk Laces, ON which we shall make
special prices for this sale, also White
and Cream Cotton and Silk Laces.
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06
Ladies' Suits.

Cheviots, Broadcloths and Serges in
navy blue, black and light mixtures,
at IS, 6, 8, IL, IA, Is. II, 18. The
better qualities are sample suits and
custom made. The prices do not re-
present more than half ltheir actual
value.
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06
Shirts


We are the fountain head for all the
Perfect Fitting White Shirts in this
city. They never have had a COMPETE
tor, and we have no reason for max.
ing any difference in price,.
The only place where the celebrated
Senator and Bonanza WhitelShirts can
be bought is at Manson G.. Larrabee's.
246 Middle Street. We guarantee a
fit, in cases of long and short Esleeyes
fat men, slim men, tall men and short
men. In case we do not have your size
In stock, we will make them at short
notice. No extra charge. When You
buy the Senator Of us for 81 you buy
q custOm made shirt, perfect in lit.
workmanship and material. The next
in price. is the Bonanza 75c White
Shirt. This shirt is as perfect in work.
manship and material as any shirt
made for 81, cut by the same pattern
as the Senator. -
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The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06
MANSON c. LARRABEE, 246 Middle Street.
COMMENCING MONDAY MORNING. june s. AT 26 MIDDLE STREET.
Best spooI Cotton Cts Basic Cotton, 2 spoos Ct.
Best Lining Cambria &C. Good quality English siesia &C.
BASEMENT SALESROOM.


Eyeryt hing is now in readiness in
the BaSeme mt for one of the greatest
sales we have ever inaugurated. On
Linens, Blankets, White Goods, Wash
able Dress Fabrics, Blankets and
Quilts.
5 bales, yard wide, Unbleached Cot
ton for
5 Gents.
One case Fruit of the Loom yard
wide Bleached Cotton, in remnants, 1
to 10 yards,
z l-2c Cents.
One case extra fine 1Oc quality
Bleached Cotton in remnants / to 10
yards, actual value loo at
&c Yard.
10000 yards Standard Unbleached
Cotton, Remnants to 10 yards, ac-
tual value 1Oc at
61-2c Yard.
1000 pairs Blankets Just pur-
chased from the A. Little & Co.,
stock, one.quarter off from the regu-
lar price,
Lot No, 1. 1914 Silver Gray and
White Blankets,
SOC pair.
Lot No. 2. 1914 Silver Grew and
White Blankets for CSC wholesale
price $1.25.
This line Of Blankets range in price
from 59c to $500. We shall give you
one quarter off from the wholesale
price.
One lot Honse made Comforters in
plain colors, old gold, pink, red and
blue, filled with Seaf0am Batting
worth $3.50. at this sale,
$1.9S.
We have fine line of Comforters at
75c, 81, 1.25, 1.5O and 1.75. These
prices are one quarter off from the
regular.
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06
Barnum's Circus.

Barnum's Circus.
Barnum's greatest show on earth will
be seen at the grounds in Deering, July
18th,
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06
Black Dress Goods


One lot all wool extra fine nuns veil
ing, 75c quality SOC.
English Black ,Brilliantines, extra
fine qualities, so inches wide. One lot
marked from 75c to SOC. Remember
the width.
One lot SO inch Brilliantines, mark
ed from 50 1.2c to 75c.
One lot so inch BrilIiantine, marked
down frOms$1.OO to zoe.
One lot 46 inch English Serge
marked down from 75c to 59c.
One more special sale on Pure Silk
Warp Henriettas.
$1.75 quality down to 1926
1.5O !" LOO
1.25 81 Ice
! LOO 6 75c
BLACK LACES.
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06
BASEMENT.
Washable 4: Dress
Goods.


5000 yards Chambray and Stand
ard Dress Prints, regular &c quality.
until sold sc.
so pieces genuine Indigo Blue Prints
in latest dress styles, at &c yd.
One case yard wide, extra fine quail
ity Figured Percales, worth IL i-2c,
at this sale loo.
10 pieces 1Oc Cretonne Chintz, Sc
pard.
4 cases best quality Dress bingham,
y l-2c quality, at this sale Toe :yd.
1Oc quality for cents
&c quality for cents
We have 4Opieces genuine imported
Sateens, this quality lis sold eyery-
where at 81 Lee, our price 25c.
What there is left In Lining Cam
brio Remn ants we shall sell at cents
yard.
10 pieces White Nainsook, 6 lac
yard.
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06

| WRAPPERS-One lot Print |
Wrappers in light and medium |
! shades, Mother Hubbard and Tea
Gown styles, sizes 81 to Al, regu-
lar prices $1.39 to 1.5O, price to |
close the lot 81.
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06
81
Next Comes the Always

Satisfactory Short B osOm White Shirt
the Forest City. This Is in great de-
mand among the millions. Price CSC.
10 cents extra when Laundered.
The best known White Shirt in this
city is the famous Portland Pride,
The City Shirt, asc.
90. One lot Boys Outing Shirts, zoe
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06

Linen DanlaSkS.
10 pieces Bleached Damask,
25c yard.
5000 yards Twill Cotton Crash,
&c yard.
20 pieces ALI Linen is inch I'm.
bleached Crash,
sc yard.
One lot bleached ALI Linen Crash SC
per yard.
There has been an advance on oil
Tabl1ng, but we are prepared to give
our customers the usual benefit at
IL Lee yard, only colors.
10000 yards wool ChaIlies. cream
ground, with dainty c0lored figures at
121.2c.
LADIES, HOSIERY.
IS dozen Ladies' Fast Black Seam
less Hose. ~ 1-2c per pair, limited
not over pairs to customer.
The Portland daily press., 1893-06-06

Aside from their excellence,
there is economy in buying
The evening world., 1893-10-11
FIN THE RESPONSIBILITY.

The gloomy prospect at Washington Is
that the attempt Ia pass the Silver fur.
chase Repeal bill Internationally In the
Senate will be IA failure. The majority
profess TO be in favor Of unconditional
repeal A small minority only IL against
repeal But II Is confidently predicted
that the majority will be defeated by the
minority. and that unconditional repeal
will be beaten.
The duty OF pressing The vote until It's
failure Is positively established and the
causes made manifest becomes all the
more imperative IN consequence OF this
announcement. 1t can fan only through
the eaChery OF proiessedly Repeal
Democrats or the fractional intrign"s OF
Republicn who. while declaring them
selves In favor Of protecting the country,
are more deslruus Of embarrassing the
Administration.
1t is important that the real repealers
should now compel the sham repe alers
to show themselves in their true Cuiors,
that the people may know just wher"
to fix the responsibility in the event o.
the final defeat Of unconditional repeal
The evening world., 1893-10-11
CHILDREN EXPOSED.
Lally, III Of SMALLPOX, Sur
rounded by Tots.
Il Was in a Much Frequented Part
OF Central Park.
A Lady's Keen Wit Led to Ds-
covery Of the Danger.

on Monday the Board OF Health an
nOunccd tina, young man named John
Lally. who lives at Madison AMI S!A-
tccnth streets. lioboken. had been picked
up In Central Park ~ with small pos
and removed to Riverside Hospital
To-day II was said at Sanitary Head.
quarters that many children and infnnis
had been exposed To the disease IN the
Park. According to the Information
lodged with the authorities. Laly came
over from lIobokcn Monday morning and
went to a hospital to hc examined ~"
was told to come around later in tin"
day. II" went up to Central Park u
pass away the time.
He took II seat on a bench standing
In a much-frequent.d path near the
West Drive. There lie sat for II couple
Of hours calmly r"adine 4 newspaper
with children SNatining all around nm.
There were many lttlp ones playing near
and nurses wheeling infants IN carriages
up and down.
Tn. benches close by Lang were oCcu.
pied 10y ma" uirls aiu; boys. whose
nurses sat near, UNCONSCIOUS III IN" hhn-
ger TO which they wrI" opposed M
infant was sleeping Ia c"i'Iase only
This state OF affairs might have lasted
for hours but for tn" int"rf"reuo" Of Il
refined, mlidle-iE'i woman, VINO hap-
lfll,tl along ana Il,'ilt 81 lIl'' bipl'It1 'l'
l.ally'H face. thi,f lnSp .cto" Day, OF
the Bureau % Contagious Diseases, SAID
to-day ldlly was in an advanced stag"
OF smallpox and was covered with crup-
items.
The lady suspected from i.aly's ap-
pearanuc tina there wHs som. thing In"
matter with him. and when SHE Saw -
many iittl" children Il,yins Around sh.
Was horiiiied. She Immediately decided
whHt to do. however Shr stationed
herself near the drive and hailed the
first doctor who cam" along. and who
proved to be Dr. John u. DAWN. of 81
West Fifty-HiNth street. To him sh"
told he.' suspicious. aud br DAWN lett
his carriage ana went to where I.uily
was sitting.
one glance was enough for him H."
saw that I.ally had smallpox. He
hunted up a Park policeman and got
him to telephone to the Health Depart
ment.
Up to this time tn" nurses. with their
charges ana little children, had been all
/ around the man. lJr. DAWN ana TIE
lady who took NJ much interest In tn"
case got them away ana kept them At "a
safe tlistanC. until an inspector arrived
from the Health Department and took
Lally away.
/ DR.. DAWN spoke In the highest terms
to-day Of the action taken by the woman
who's. 1T nifty Is not known. Bat for
her Lally might have staysi where he
WAS hours longer. exposing o hlnall-poX
many children and babies Tho hove
daily outings in the Park, as wen as
/ their nurses
The evening world., 1893-10-11
leach biscuit.

Whisk the whites of six eggs to a firm
snow and add the yolks: beat well five
minutes, add six ounces powdered
sugar, stir lightly three minutes and
add six ounces of flour: stir it in very
lightly and smoothly. Lay the batter
in drops the size of silver half dollar
on buttered white paper; dust them
with powdered white sugarand bake in a
moderate oven to a pale brown. When
cooked wet the back of the paper
slightly, take off the biscuits and stick
each two together with peach or apricot
jam. Dissolve four ounces OF icing
sugar with tablespoonful Of water and
half a glass of orange juice; with this
thinly wash the biscuits: when dry have
a small pad OF wool dipped in a little
powdered carmine and slightly touch
the side OF each biscuit with 1t; then
place a small piece of angelica in each
20 represent the stalk. Serve these bis
cults on lace paper with a few fern
leaves around them.
The evening world., 1893-10-11
ELEVATED TACTICS.

Judge Dugro Yesterday found ii nrtes-
sa"y 10 rcbul:e the Manhattan Elevated
Railroad corporation Tor its efforts To
prOlong and delay litigation and its re-
fusal to consider propositions for the
speedy disposal Of suits FOR damages now
encumbcriIG the courts
As many as 80 suits are now on the
calendar OF the Superior Court. Involving
claims for damages against the Elevated
Company. Propositions had been made
by the numerous lawyers engaged in
Tics" salts for the compliments. To have
them sen. for trial to commissioners.
tire" in Il set. Tn" finding OF tn" Com
missioners would, OF course he subject
/" iAc subsequent approval Of the Court.
The plat would ho fair to all PARTIES.
and would greatly relieve the Court
In treating the proposition with con-
tempt aud taking no notice Of 1t the
corporation hopes to wear out the com
| plainantS, aud to postpone any damages
1t may hav" To pay. 1t will take ten
/ years To dispns" Of ali tn" cases
This Is in harmony with the settled
/ policy of the road: Ia nothing; let exist
ing evils 20 on without removal, and
/ III" p"opl" will get used to them AZ last
ana grow tired OF complaining.
The evening world., 1893-10-11
REPEATING DAvENPORTIsM.

The House Of Represo natives Is gain
ing a good reputation FOR direct e'f-c-
tive and honest work. The Silver Pur-
chasing Rcpeal bin was passed by the
House after fair opportunity had been
afforded it's opponents FOR debate, with
out undue haste. but with unusual
promptness considering the Importance
Of the measure and the determined char
acter OF tn. opposition.
Yesterday the House redeemed an
other OF the pledges to which 1t owes
its large Democratic majority by pass
ing the bill repeating the Davenport
Federal Election laws. The majority In
favor Of repeal was 99 in Il vote Of 3Ul
These laws were designed to erect Il
Republican rrotectorate around the bal
for military terrorism at the polls. They
have .ostcred corruption in elections in
stead of checking fraudulent voting. and
have been everywhere partisan in their
enforcement. They have also been made
the means OF petty larceny plumber of
the Government through the fees Of SUI
pervisors and marsh" ~.
III" Election Repeal lin goes to the
Senate. where 1t viii be handled by son
ator IIll. one of ito most determined
advocates. II will not b. allowed to in
bill. which is the mos. pressing and for
the moment the most important measure
But 1t will be pushed through the Srnat,
at tn" proper time with both bills the
public VIII must prevail in the end.
The evening world., 1893-10-11
PUTTING UP PATRIOTISM IN CANS.

cans OF earth from BENJAMIN Frank
Inns grave, Betsy Ross's back yard. In
dcp"nd"nc" Square ami few other his
torical spots In Philadelphia hay. been
forwarded to San Francisco, where CO.
lonial Danes will use 1t to mix with
other earth. in which they will plant a
tree to commemorate Revolutionary
days.
queer doinga patriotism prompts peo-
pie 10 nowadays. The idea of acoopina;
clay from the yard OF the first maker of
an American flag or from city square
or Franklin's grave, Solemniy canning
1t as II 1t were desiccated corn beef or
dried apples and sending /, across the
continent to be as sulcmnly uncanned
ana tremendously dumped around a
sapling = something that few persons
who have anything else to think abou,
would ever dream Of.
Eut strange forces are monEcyiur
with the mentality Of our times and
these forces VIII probably Keep ON mon
| kcNlnS IN times to come until a day
I may arrive when somebody viii wan,
20 can James j. Van Aliens luAu
! rlouS @nCcZc or u Ward McAllistrr',
/ fairy foots'ep for the benefit of the
aw"lIs and Foreign Ministers and rod.
AecRte Wcarers that may follow after
/ them.
The evening world., 1893-10-11
He WAS THE MAN.
One Reason Why the Shooting Party
Was Not Enjoyed.

Poor Fork, Just where the Pine Noun.
tains begin to let 1t over to where II
joins the Cumberland River ] was
stopped by IA man sitting on the fence
with his arm in a sling and a rifle in his
lap Sy' any, %T hs sa ID an did dS Soa by
(" DO YOU mean the crossroads back
here about five miles p" l asked. much
surprised that a mountaneer should ask
me ~ question first.
Yes, that's the place
81 stopped, there to have man nail
shoe on my horse
Hear UNI say ANYTHING about shoot
in match thar .yistiddy -
81 heard them say there had been
one
" heard 3d. too. an war anxious to
find out IL 1t war so. Did you hear who
the shooters WIZ T.
u don't remember the names, but
they said only one of the men had been
shot"
" Not killed. reckon ?"
" No. he was shot In the body, they
thought, but he got away before they
found out how much he was hurt or just
=" This is a, dogon funny, country for
shootn' matches, ain't 1t ." he asked,
with II short laugh -
1T looks that way ! REPLIED, eau.
tiOusly. " Personally, however, | don
think I would enjoy them"
Vel that dopenos. mister on who
SltS Shpt
Perhaps II does. hut you don't mean
to say you enjoy that kind OF thing, do
! you ?"
! reckon ] didn't enjoy that one yis-
| ttddN.'
| why ?" l asked In surprise, you
were not there, were you ?"
! Yes. | was peekin' round a bit"
And why DIDN'T you enjoy it II you
| lie laughed ana held out his bandaged
arm
| said and | could al least uudcrstn nd
Why he hadn't enjoyed that enc.
The evening world., 1893-10-11
IS STRAlUCkE A OEflUlTER I?
Treasurer Of Two Societies Said to
Be $4,000 Short in Accounts.
Ito IL Missing and His Relatives
Suspect Foul Plsy.

The family OF Carl Stralucke, the
missing Treasurer of the German krie-
ger Burd, and tho German-Amcrcan
10 his whereabouts. lie disappeared on
Saturday last, and his accounts are al
alleged to be about 50, 900 short.
The DAY before his disappearance he
was seen III the saloon of Louis j.
En- st. al % Fast Fourth street. lie
spcnt several hours there playing pi-
nochc. and appeared to be in II jovial
mood.
The police and his friends have made
a tour OF the hospitals, but no trace of
him car be found. Mr.. Stralucke' $
daughter said this morning that she had
had all been paid. Her mother, she said.
was Frustrated over her fathers absence
and they suspected foul play. 49, .,r
The trustees of the two societies viii
which were in Sualuckc's possession
TN" missing man had been treasurer OF
the SshuetH-n Bund for ten years. It Is
a benevolent organization composed OF
inG Of the society his accounts were con
sder"d correct.
This was ON Friday night. on the fol.
lowing morning he left his home. and
when he did not return ON Monday his
Wife Informed the officers of the socie'
ties.
The books Of the schuetzen Bund
show q deficit Of 81 .3pti TO them Stra'
luckr had given Il bond OF $1,000 so they
viii only los. "A triHe over 500. The
kriegrr l3unus loss Is about si,p,. pro.
tectcd by his bond of 81 800.
II IL not probable that either society
1t Is said that II he IL found the men
who went on his bond will prosecute
The evening world., 1893-10-11
On A HELO-UP TRAIN.
lie Coulcn't Describe Iii. Feelings
for Various Reason.

The man in the emoking-car was on
'"rtaining quite crowd With HIS stories.
says tn" thicago Port.
Train robbers" he said are not
such desperate men az people imagine
In feet, They're generally towards. anu
on" brave man can stand Of; dozen OF
them Their success Is Ga" to the fact
J. was On tain tnat YVES hsld un IA
Tcxas at one time"
Really" exclaimed one OF the listen
crs,
Yes, STR" replied the st1ry-tcllcr,
with tho air of man whose word
could not br disputed with safety. eve
forgotten the road, but was on the
train that was held up. We had loft
Galveston In the evening, md I, must
Ing, that 1t WAS held UP near little
siding. II was the Same old trick, you
know. The bandits had turned the
switch light. SO Of course the engineer
brought the train to u stop, Then they
boarded It and went through 4; from,
baggage car to sleeper"
~ nust bring y MANS heart up into
And give hin cola cAils," aided an.
II wouldn't, care for the experience"
/ pat In a third.
What nrc the sepsatIoas?" asked a
! why, gentlemen. that Is lard for IN,
train stopped and h. picked M his grip
You see, ! had laft tie train at tht
station Just before that"
| He vanished through the car door rnt
n moment later had been lost in lhc
crowd on the depot platform
The evening world., 1893-10-11
S1,ps Beaufu Hiu,a

cloth wet in cold tea and laid across
the eyes will allay Inflammation.
A bit OF orris root kept in the mouth
Tor a little while will keep the breath
as sweet as baby's. unless the disa-
greeable odor is caused by catarrh.
one or the best cures for red eyelids
~ to battle them in water In which is
distilled little powdered borax. This
simple lotion is almost miraculous in
itH effects.
Every woman should keep a box Of
charcoal tablets In her room and take
tablet once a day whenever the COM
pleXion begins to get a little dingy.
The evening world., 1893-10-11
Cot. Fiotcer's Wife.

Mrs. Roswell p. Flowers charities
cost her an average of $3.50 a week. The
Keep Institute, corner of Third avenue
and Twenty-third street; the Flower
Hospital, corner of Avenue A and Six
ty-third street: the Boys Club in the
st. Thomas Mission Church, East Fifty
ninth street, and the Old Peoples Home.
in Watertown, n. V, are in constant
receipt of her patronage and visits. AL
though her name appears on the list of
patroncsses for all sorts of objects, she
never attends. Mrs. Flower Is as shy
as schoolgirl. Her modesty has kept
her from facing the camera. The only
picture ever made Of her was a crayon
which the Governor insisted should be
hung up. Mrs. Flower compromised by
turning the face to the wall A por-
trait is being painted of her now by an
Albany artist.