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The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20
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PERSONAL.

w P. P. Longfellow was at the Fal-
mouth Hotel yesterday. 0
Bishop Healy is going to France for a
six weeks visit
Mr.. C. "a. Prescott, proprietor of the
Biddeford journal, was in the city yes
terday.
Captain Hollis, ex-United States Con-
sui at Cape Town, South Africa, has
been visiting in Portland for few days.
Judge A. P. Wiswell stopped at the
Falmouth Monday night and left yester-
day morning for Alfred, where the judge
will hold session of court.
Ex-Deputy Marshal Wentworth of this
city, now of Boston. is visiting Portland,
and called at the police station last night.
Deputy Sterling used to be patrolman
under Mr.. Wentworth.
MI. George E. Newman of Bath, on
the way home from Fryeburg, is visiting
his sister, Mrs. E. H. Fairbanks, 2SS
Brackett street. He speaks of having
good time catching black bass in Love-
wells Pond, two of which together
turned the scale at five pounds.
Miss MacGregor, who is well known as
most efficient teacher of the piano is
prepared to give instruction in the finger
gymnastic system. The exercises con-
tanned in this system, when faithfully
practiced six minutes daily, are said to
give more fexibility to the muscles of
the student than an hour upon the piano.
Mr.. William Henry Larrabee of New
York, the editor Of the Popular Science
Monthly, and one of the leading contrib
utors to Appleton's Annual Encyclopa
dia. and widely known and distinguished
as writer on scientific and historical
subjects, is visiting his native state. Mr..
Larrabee is the son of the late William
G. Larrabee, formerly widely known in
this state, graduate of Bowdoin in the
class of 1928, the first preceptor of the
famous Alfred Academy (where his son
was born), afterwards several years prin-
cipal of the Maine Wesleyan Seminary at
Kent's Hill, subsequently professor and
president of Asbury University at Green
castle, IND.
Mrs. FL. G. Ingersoll, widow Of George
W. Ingersoll, died in Washington on
Sunday last, at the, age Of 70 years. Mr..
Ingersoll formerly resided in Bangor.
He was member of the Penobscot
county bar, and died about the time of
the war. After his death, Mrs. Inger-
soil went to Washington to reside, and
has lived in that city until her death.
Mrs. Ingersoll leaves sister, Mrs. Bar
rett Of Brewer, and a brother, Hon. Jo-
siah Crosby, of Dexter. Mrs. Ingersolrs
remains will be taken to Bangor for in
terment by her son-in-law, Hon. D. H.
Chamberlain, ex-governor of South Car
DINA, and now New York lawyer.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20
THE PRESS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO DAY

Owen. Moore & Co.
]. 3. Libby; 2.
The Atkinson Furnishing Co.
Rines Bros
Excursion to North Conway.
For sale.
Haydn Association.
Miss MacGregor.
Notice to Contractors.
Charles Grimmer.
Worlds Fair.
Excursion to Quebec and Montreal.
Ira r. Clark g. Co.
x. John Little & Co.
Eastern Furnishing Co.
ADJUSTMENTS.
Portland Theatre.
AUCTION.
F. o. Bailey & Co; 2.
New Wants, To Let For Sale, Lost, Found
and similar advertisements viii be found under
their appropriate heads on Page 6.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20
Let's see, where did We
leave off when We depressed
above?
0 yes, # was Silks!

Our silk manager says that he is very
sure that his silk and velvet stock is
the largest, richest, best selected, best
adapted to the wants of our public of
any in Maine.
above essay on advertising is still Wet-and It's
fact)
IN velvets. There's not a color, tint
or tone worth having that's not repre-
sented here. Prices rs cts, $1.00, $1.25,
$3.50, $500.
Changeable Velyets, all silk, back
and face, have been So. so, now So co.
Colored Satin, S1.00 and s1.25.
Black Satin, SO cts, s1.00 and up the
price stairs easily climbing to $1.75
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20
Band Concert.

1t was pretty damp last night, but
Chambers Band gave the last concert in
the outdoor series in the Deering Oaks
before q large and much pleased audi
ence. Most of the selections played
were those that had been sent in, and
they elected enthusiastic applause.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20
"Mrs. yvinslow's soothing syrup

s'Mrs. WiDsiow's Soothing Syrup
has been used over Fifty Years by millions of
mothers for their children while Teet.ing, with
perfect success. 1t soothes the child softens
hs Gums. alays Pain, cures Wind Collie, reg
ulatas tho bowels, and is the best remedy for
Diarrhoea whether arising from teerhing or
other causes. For sale by Druggists in every
part of the world. Be sure and ask for Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup. 25c bottle
aprl7NIW&F&wtf
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20
Ran Ashore.

Schooner David Torrey, Captain
Drinkwater, from New Jersey port for
Portland, loaded with clay, mistook a
buoy and ran on Black Ledge, near New
London, at O'Clock. Two tugs pulled
her off two hours later. and lowed her to
New London, leaking badly. A diver
will examine her.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20
Violin and Guitar.

Mr.. Charles Grimmer, whose abilities
as teacher of the violin and guitar are
SO well known in Portland, is ready for
his old pupils and all lnew ones who de-
sire to study the two instruments, at his
rooms No. 1870 Middle street.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20
The Autumn.

The scenery in the White Mountain re-
gion just now is at its loveliest. A ride
down through the Notch in the afternoon
when the setting sun is gliding the lofty
peaks and the deep shadows are covering
the valleys and ravines, is an experience
never to be forgotten.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20

when Baby was sick, we gave her Castorfs.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria-
When she had Children, she gave ts.ens Castoria
dsc11 eod&1wy
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20
CoIored BengaIine Silks

IN everylovable shade fordaylight and eve
ming, pearl, corn, Nile green and all
the fascinating colors Price 81. 50.
Changeable Velveteens, exquisite
shades, "a inches wide, trim anything
with 'em. Price, 81. so. Ar Il
Come see the Hastings of our silks as
they are thrown upon the Counters.
They sparkle like a squadron of tropical
stars.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20

Use Angostura Bitters to stimulate the ap-
petite and keep the digestive organs in order.
Dr. j. G. B. Siegert g. Sons, sole manufacturers.
At all druggists.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20
BROADCLOTHS.

We don't know why it is, but the
Germans have the magic touch in Broad
cloths. The secret comes down form
father to son.
' fSomething like the secret methods Of making
Russian IrOn--Lots of Yankee iron makers
claim to 10 it, but they fall long way short Of
the real stuff
of Broadcloth.
On your way to our Silk counters you
will pass some Of these famous Broad
cloths. Price 1925.
On the same counter we have the
American goods, "just as good you know
as the German" but 49, but -
we'll they are $3.50.
We ought to mention in every issue of
this paper that we are the sole distribu-
tors for Portland of the famous
Centemeri Kid Gloves.
No better skin, cut, or work is in any
glove. Price, $3.50.
The Portland daily press., 1893-09-20
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
j. R. LIBBY.

a
has been so much advertising lying hereabouts
HE past year, that fear you will find it uphill
work to convince the people that all advertising
is not untruthful, however far inside the truth
Won may be- One of the articles of agreement
between Mr.. Libby and the writer when this
engagement was made, was that there should
neaer be one word id in these columns that
was not absolutely true.
More than true.
That is, II an article was advertised as weigh
ing Q pounds, the reader might be sure that its
actua, weight was q low ouiioes iiioio 'naii wv
pounds ..-..aa,, aas,,r,,,,. 40 ,noha.
ii really measures 43 inches or more.
With us, pounds are pounds, inches are inch
es, Linen is Linen Wool IS Wool
ii BY any special streak OF luck goods that
have been advertised on certain day are sold
n 1 before the general public get chance at it.
ahgher priced better grade OF goods Will be
substituted for it, at the advertised price
rather than disappoint the buyer, or gives the
unfriendly critic a chance To say Il told you
so!'' ...... ,,,,,,,,,, Mill ~. ~
used by us to yell lung out IN Dig Dlii-poster
We do not require our sales people to shout
To the customers at the counters In loud tones
the merits Of the goods. Neither sna'l we ask
it's a discourtesy to your sense OF the ntness
If things. You don't need to be howled at.
Should the time ever come g. when we are scared
Of the falling off 0fsOur sales. Il
or should the Bogie-man OF big-bils-payapie.
in-tlle-near-future, which we see no W.. way OF
way Of meeting frighten u.s. possibly el hi Me
may adopt the yociferous-steaHl-cdiiiope-
Until Until that time, we shall here, in plain, praG-
teal. common-sensN language as we know, tell
yolI Of our goods and prices.
We are here to stay. S2nd in order TO stay com
fortabiy we musl earn y2ur approval and con-
fdence which approval aud confidence s Tvs, we rs dS
SIRE YOU are OF jeven more value to US tnan the
things represented by the nom de plume DeioW'
which happens to be the monogram q inc
writer
Evening journal., 1893-04-07
Anclcnt snner.tliInns.

Omens and superstitions have Their
origin in the belief suggested to prim
tire man that the elements and every
thing pertaining TO creation had soul
and intelligence. This belief is foun6
among the ancient Aryans, the Romans
tho Celts. the Teutons. the Arabians. tho
Chinese. the American Indians and, il
fact. in every nation. That human natm
Is the same the world over and at al
times is shown by the analogy existing
between early mythology. the sourci
from which the superstitionsOf the pres
ent day are derived. New York Tele
gram
Evening journal., 1893-04-07
ITEMS of N1eeEsT

"Well. my dear. bow would Farmer Brown
suit you for n husba dY He seems uncommon
sweet on YOU lately" perhaps 70. father,
but his hair Is so red that True, true,
my child: but you should recolloct that he
las very little of q. t."-Texas Siftings.
Evening journal., 1893-04-07
pATRTCK BIGGINS.

ulICE.-i, JOHN i. BRADLEY, THh
tenant ard occupant OF the house situa-
ted at n b corner of Eleventh and French
streets in the sixth ward in the city Of VIII
mington. county OF New Caste and state of
Delaware IN compliance with The require
mcuts Of the acts of hi General Assembly in
such case m ado and provided, do hereby give
notice that ! shall apply in writing TO the
Court General Stssioi Of the Peace and
luil delivery of the Stale of Delaware, in and
for N W Castle county, on Monday, the Sth
day OF May. .. oing the next term of said
court, soi a license for said house as an inn or
ias efn. for the sale therein Of intON catiug
liquors A. less quantities than one quart, TO
be drunk on the premises, and the following
respectable citizens OF said ward. az least
twelveO whom are substantial trechoiders Of
aid ward, recommend the taid application
Evening journal., 1893-04-07
LIoENsE APPI.InATrnNs.

~ the owner and occupant Of the house
situated at No 6i9 asi Fourth rect In
the Fourth 81 ard iu the city of Wilmington.
In compliance with the requirement the
acts of the General Assembly 10 such case
made and provided. do hereby give notice
that / shall apply In whiting 70 the tourt
Of General Sessiuns OF the Peace and Jail
delivery The State OF Delaware. I'm n
for New asile county. on Monday. the sth
day OF May, 1873. bel r the next term Of said
court, 10 a license for said house as an inn
or tavern. for the sale lhersin of intoxicating
liquors la less quantities than one quart. u
be drunk on The premises. and the following
respectable citizens Of said ward. at least
twelveof whom are substantial freeholders
Of said ward, rec nmeid the said applica-
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

NOTICE -, JOHN BECKER, THE OWN
~ er and occapon nt of the house situated
at New Castle, know AZ the Muikct ...t,t
Hotel. ia school District No ld. New astle
hundred. O. unity oi New Castle md state OF
Delaware n compliance with the require
ments If tine acts of the General Assembly in
-uch case made and p divided. do hereby give
notice that : shall apply in writing tl the
Court Of General Sessions OF thu p, ace and
Jail Delive'y Of IN ~ te of Delaware in
and for ew Castle county. on Monday, The
sthidey Of Way. 1892. being the next term ~
said cnurt, fer "a license for said house as an
inn or tavern. fer he sale On rein OF inloxi
cat ug liquors m less quantities than one
Quart. TO be drunk on The premises, and the
toll wing resps ctable citizens and suhstantial
ireeholdcrs of sa .tluOl district. ,om-
mend the said applicant ~. viz.
John II. Rodney lenfy Mcdaniel
William II. crrctt Michael Rodgers
James b Barr Fancy kudGers
John N. HHnce james Christy
James Is Hauce james n. Miller
John e. MahOney JAMES w Foster
Joseph Ncher John McCue
JOHN BECKER.
Evening journal., 1893-04-07
LIcrNsr AprrrcAr1oNs.

NOTICE -. PATRICK BlGGINs. THr
~ owner and occupant of the house situated
at y. ". corner oi Lord aud spruce streets,
IN the Fourth ward.in the city OF ~ ilnington.
county OF New Cnstle and state of Della
ware. 30 compliance with the requirements
OF the acts OF The Heneral Assembly in such
case made and provided, do hereby give notice
hat / shall apply Ia writing To the Court OF
General Sessions of the Peace and JAN deliv-
ors of tie State of delaware. in and Tor New
tast county, on Monday The sth day Of
way, A ID. 1893, being the next term of said
court. for a liccl &c for said house az an inn OF
tavern. for the sale therein Of Intoxicating
liquors In less quantities than one quart. 10 b.
drunk on the premises. aud the following re-
spectacle citizens OF said ward, al least
twelve Of whom are substantial freehOldere
~ said ward, recommend the said application
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

NUrlC II, HE KY w. sAssE, THE
~ tenant and occupant Of the house situ-
hted 1T No "a East Second street in the
Second ward IN the city Of Wilmington,
cou ty of New Castle and State Of Della
ware, In compliance with the requirements
OF the acts OF the General Assembly in such
case made and provided do hereby give
notice that ] hhall apply On writing TO the
Court Of General Sessions of the Peace and
Jail delivery o the State Of Delaware, in
and for New Castle county, on MOnd ay. the
sth day of May, ls9i, being the neat term OF
said court, for a license for said house, as
an inn or tavern. for the sale therein of in
toXicating liquors in less quantities than one
quart, 10 be drunk on the premises, and the
following respectable citizens of said war ,
at lea-t twelve of whom are substantial
freeh0ders rf said ward, recomm nd said
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

have been troubled with chronic catarrh
for years. Ely's tream Balm Is the onlA
remedy among the many that ] have used
that affords me relief. n. II. Willard, Drug
gist. Joliet. Ills.
have been troubled wit catarrh for ten
years and have tried a numb OF remedies,
but found no relief until purchased bottle
of Fly's Cream Balm. consider % the mnft
reliable preparatiO for catarrh and cold iu
the head &c irge h. Crandall, a. NJ, QuOn-
0chawntaug, Il. 1.
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

NOTICE.. HARRY C. WOOD THE
~ tenant and occupant OF the house situ-
ated az S. w. Cor Fourth and Franklin
streets In the Twelfth ward In the city OF
Wilmington. county Of New Castle and State
of DrlaN are. in compliance with he require
ments OF The acts of the General Ass mbly in
such case made and provided, do hereby give
notice hat / shal apply in writing 10 the
Court of General Sessions 81 the Peace and
Jail delivery rf the State OF Delaware, in and
for New Castle county. on Monday. the Sih
day of May. 1893. being the next term Of said
court for license for said h"usr, as an inn
or tavern, for the sale therein OF intOXica ing
liquors in less quantities than one quart to be
drunk on the premises "a id the following
respectable citizens of said ward. az least
twelve Of HON are substantial treeh lders Of
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

The Equitable Life the largest, strongest
and hest company in the world-has now over
sibO,0OOOO assets. surplus over all liahili
lies of S3i.NUntO aud ifs income last wear
amounted to over si2. OO,OOO Its polc es ir,
he most liberal iu the world and th, uivi
lends paid on maturing policies are without
parallel Ina the annals of Life Insurance his-
tory. This company has at present Sl2oW1Ne
more insuranc, on its books than any com
nnv In the world
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

Fconcmv Is y savings bank. into which men
dron nctlnie~ and get dollars IN return, that 5
,rt-f IA ,neane 10 trade ~ fne New York
(lefhinr House, No. 3l6 Market street 1ou
don't gei doIIsTs for-pcnnltt, Tut you. 40 get
The highest value for our cash.
Evening journal., 1893-04-07
Rob,s Ambition.

"rm going 10 be a postman when
grow up. said Bob. who had been chd
len by his father for vhistling. "Ihg
/ can 60 around ringing front doorbelh
sud whis.ling al ] please. Harper
sazar.
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

Rare oil 4 a ntn &, -.i4 au kinds OF finely
frannsd eoous VIII 81 sold. REGARDLESS OF cost
fhis eNtnlne A Yrrlrr.- aIl sale. No. Al.
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

The spring poetis backward this year be-
ausc his rhyme doesn't suit the time nd he
can't reason with the son.-Philadelphia
Times
Evening journal., 1893-04-07
CHARLES A. CLTNCH.

NOTICE.. MARGARET MCCAIN. THE
~ owner and o. cupant OF the house situa-
ted at No 426 West Front street in the First
ward In the city of Wilmington. county Of
New Castle and State of De aware, I'm com
pliance With the ecu reueuts Of the acts of
The General Assembly Ia such case made and
provided. do hereby give notice that shall
apply in writing to the COur Of General Ses-
State Of delaware. in and for New Castle
county, o. Monday, the sth day of May. R93,
b ing Tie next term of said court. for a license
for said house. rs an inn OF tavern.fO for the sale
the Elm of Intoxicating liquors in le. s Quanti-
ties than one gu TT, to be drunk on the
premises, and the following respectable citi-
zens OF said ward, at least twelve of whom
are substantial freeholders Of said ward,
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

Nome "A. JOHN GEORGE HAAS, TIL
- tenant and occupant of the house situated
40 NolW " Fourth sireetin the FIRST ward ir
che city of Wilmington, county of New Castle
and state of helaN are, iu compliance with
hr r. tQuirtmcuts OF the acts of the General
AssemhlN in suCh nse made and pro, ided,
DO ht chl give notice tlatl shall tpI ly in
writing TO ia Court Of General Scs ions OF
he Peace and Jan delivery of tie State of
Delaware. iu and for Sew Castle CON Is. ON
Monday, the sth day Of MAY. ei3 being
he next term Of taid court, far a license for
said house as an inn or tavern, fo the sale
therein of Intoxicating liquors in less quanu-
Ties ihau ore uaft. % Dee urun on he em-
i-es, and the following respectable citizens OF
said ward. al least twelve OF whom are sub
-tantial frceho deis Of said ward. recommend
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

Leave Fourth street w7hsrf at 7.30 and lOcO
a. M. y. m. and 4l5 D. m.
Leaves Chestnut Street Wharf. philadelphia.
1.;n snd 1915 "A m; 30 and p m.
stop both ways 40 Chester.
Freight received all day at rhiladelphia and
Wilmington and carried al lowest rates.
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

St. Patricks bazaar now open In the
Institute Hall. Many beautiful articles
on the various tables. Be sure and visit II
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

MOTH Ell pATkli X j. LEON ARD, THE
~ tenant and occupant of The house fuated
a s Il. corner Fourth and Orange streets,
known as the IS estern llot-l in the First ward
ga The city ofWilmin. ton.eounty OF NewCas le
nd State of Delaware, ia compliance with
the requirements of the acts Of the General
hereby We notice thail shall apply IN writ D
20 the Court Of General ions oi the Peace
aud Jnil Delivery of the Stale oi Delaware, in
sih day OF May, 1853, being thc next term Of
saiC uri, for "a license for said house, as an
ian on tavern. for the sale therein of intOXi-
eating liquors In less quantities than one
quart. 20 be drunk ON the premises. and the
following respectable citizens OF said ward.
nt least twelve of whom are substantial free-
holders Of said ward, recommend the said
Evening journal., 1893-04-07
LICENSE APPLICATIONS.

NOTICE., CHARLNSA CLfNCH THE
~ tenant and occupant OF TIE bOu siiu-
ated al n w corner Lancaster avenue aud
Harrison street. ia the Tenth ward in the
city OF WilningtOn, county of New Castle
and state OF Delaware. IN compliance with
Tie n quifempnts Of the acts OF the General
ssembly in such case made and Or vidod
do hereby give notice ihn ] shall apply in
writing TO the ouIt Of General sessions
the Peace and Jai. delivery of the State OF
Delaware, iu and for New castle cou, Is. on
Wonday. the sfh day Of May. 1853. being the
next term Of said court, for "A licef g. for said
house. as an inn or tavern. for the sale there
in OF intoxicating liquors in less quantities
than one quar-, TO be drunk on the premises,
and the following respectable citizens of said
ward, at leasttwelve Of whom a. suhsian-
tial lreehnders OF .nld Ward. recOmmend the
Evening journal., 1893-04-07
Best Of All

To cleanse the system in gentle and
truly beneficial manner when the spring
time comes. USE the true and perfect
remedy, Syrup Of Figs One bottle will
answer for ali the family and costs only
80 cents: the large size 81 Try It aud
be pleased. Manufactured by the Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Company only
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

NfOTlCE-L MORRt BUCK, THE
~ tenant and occupant of tre house situ-
ated az n. r. Cor Front and Walnut streets.
in the second ard in the city of Wilmington.
county of New Castle and state of elaware.
in compliance with the requiremt nts of the
ncts of the General Asst mbly in such case
made and provided do hereby give no.
fice that ! shall apply in writing 70 the Court
of General Sessions Of the Peace aAd Jail
delivery of the state of Delaware. in and for
New Castle nty, on Monday, the 6th day
Way. 1893, b-ing the next term Of said
court. Tor license for said house.as an inn OF
tavern for the sale therein of Intoxicating
liquors in less Quantitis than one quart, 20 e
DIR uk on the premises, am he following
resp Ctable citizens OF nj ward. al least
twelve of whom are subst ntial freeholder- of
said ward, recommend the saiu application.
Evening journal., 1893-04-07

NJ III, Ell. JAMES WHITE. THF
~ owner ard occupant OF the house situ-
ated at northeast corner Front and
Poplar streets in the Second ward
In the city of Wilmington, county Of
New astle and State of delaware, IN com, IL
ance with the reoui ements of the acts OF the
General Assembly in such case mode and
provided, do hereby give notice that / shall
apply In writing 20 the Court of General
Sessions of the Peace and Jail delivery OF the
State of Delaware. in and for New Ca tie
county. on Monday. the tn day Of May, 1876
being the next term of said court for a
ia entc for said house. as an inn or tavern.
foe The sale herein Of Intoxicating liquors In
less quantities thao one quart, 10 be drunk on
the premists. and the following respectable
citizens of said ward, at least twelve Of whom
Evening journal., 1893-04-07
Cntnrrh hi the nend

Is undoubtedly disease Of the blood, and A.
.uch only reliable blood purifier can effect a
perfect cure Hoods Sarsaparilln Is tbs best
blood purifier and 10 has cured many ver5
severe cases OF catarrh. Try II.