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The Portland daily press., 1894-05-07
Maine State Fair.

The trustees of the Maine State Fair
met at the Exchange hotel, Auburn,
Friday. All were present except Treas
urer Eveleth. who is ill. The entries for
the colt stakes and stake races as pre-
sented by DR.. Twitchell covering over
200 Horses and colts, gave the trustees
great satisfaction, the list being much
larger than they expected. Considerable
time was given to an examination of
the large poster head 3Ox4o, representing
the State Fair grounds and buildings.
When completed it will be one of the
most attractive illustrated sheets used
By any show of the kind. The trustees
voted to leave the matter of canvasslng
for industrial exhibits and manufacture
ers with DR.. Twitchell, who will make
a thorough canvass The premium list is
issued and contains additional classes
and increased premiums, having been
thoroughly revised and increased and
some classes radically changed. The
list is now as complete as could be de-
sired
The Portland daily press., 1894-05-07
PERSONAL.

Arpo W. King, Esq, of the law firm of
Wiswell, King & Peters, of Ellsworth,
was in the city Saturday, and was adj
mitted to practice in the United States
courts.
LII. Mudgett, representing Mr.. CA.
Ellis of Boston, manager of the Emma
Eames concert company, is at the Preble
House.
Mrs.. L. Carleton of this city will div
er the Memorial day address at North
Whitefield and an address before the W.
C.T.U. at Whitefield in the forenoon.
On the evening of the Goth he will de-
liver all address before the Wet. u. at
Dresden Mills.
Mr.. Horace Cate of Baltimore arrived
here Saturday for thessummer.
Robert ". Whitcom b, past captain of
Shepley Camp, S.of ", is candidate
for colonel of the Maine division.
Weston F. Milliken, Esq, was taken
suddenly i'll in Washington about week
ago, with nervous prostration, and his
condition is such that he is unable to
be removed to his home.
Mr.. John Torrance, Jr., manager of the
Dominion steamship line, left for Mon
treal Saturday.
Mr.. King, of the Union Veteran Legion
has been appointed aide-de-canp, to
rank as colonel. on the national COM
| mander's staff.
Mr.. WI. Daggett, who for the past
four years has been foreman for CIV.
Lombard & Co., fish dealers, Congress
street, has accepted position at the
Bramhall fish market, 1913 Brackett
street, where he will be pleased to see his
to see his old friends. Mr.. Sewall Lang
will still continue manager of the Bran
hall market.
Landlord Martin of the Falmouth
will spend the coming week at Sunny
Crest, Bridgton Highlands, his summer
residence, experimenting the setting out
of several hundred fruit trees.
Mr.. Wilbur G.. Wheelden, will deliver
the Memorial day GRAFTON at South Wind
ham.
Mr.. Henry Hart, formerly Of this city,
but lately ofssProvidence, RI. has stak-
en- H. N. Pinkham's cottage at Diamond
Island for the summer.
The Portland daily press., 1894-05-07
Steamer Frank Jones.

1t will be noted that this steamer is now
making two trips per week between Rock
land and Machiasport, leaving Rockland at
600 p. M, Wednesdays and Saturdays, re-
turning from Machiasport Mondays and
Thursdays at 400 a. m.
UNTIL however, night service is resumed
between Portland and Rockland, passengers
should take the 1.20 train for Rockland,
Tuesdays and Fridays, which runs directly
to the steamboat wharf, passengers remain
ing on board the boat all night.
For further informant IN of travellers it is
noted that the price of state rooms on the
steamer has been reduced.
The Portland daily press., 1894-05-07
Bosworth Relief Corps.

The. twenty-fifth anniversary of Bos-
worth Relief Corps, No. l., will be cele-
brated this evening at Bosworth Post
Hall. Invitations have been extended
to the mem bers of Bosworth Post and
to the officers of the following organi-
cations: Thatcher Post and corps, Sons
of Veterans and Ladies' Aid. A recep-
ion will be held from to 7.30; banquet
at $50; entertainment at O'Clock.
The Portland daily press., 1894-05-07
UNCLE SOLON IN TOWN.
He Holds Forth With Customary Flo
quence at Mystic Hall.

The Causes of the Industrial Depression
Explained-Free Silver nd .Greenback-
ism the Remedies-The Coxey Move
ment to Waken the Democratic Peo-
pie Therefore All Will Come Right.
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conservative people that there is great
problem to solve. However ignorant those
Coxeyites are it shows that they seek the
remedy in the laws. If you look upon that
movement with ridicule you have not
thought the thing over.
The good that will come out of that move
ment will be the sober second thought In
the great conservative masses and there Is
SO much energy in our people that
IT WILL ALL COME OUT RIGHT
in the end.
Uncle Scion was never in better voice or
clearer mind or firmer grasp of his words,
his subject. and his audience. He was
frequently interrupted by applause and APP
proving remarks. He concluded by referring
to the present movement as the entering
point of the wedge, or as he put it, "Give
me little justice and I'll be satisfied. Give
me little holt and Tllsgit more.'
The Portland daily press., 1894-05-07
Alleged Assault.

Last evening, a young man who Is
employed by Mr. Ernesto Ponce, made
a complaint at the police sation to the
effect that he had been assaulted by Mr..
Ponce The latter was summoned to APP
pear in the police couru this morning.
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tDcnver Items:

Well, Mr.. Editor, since last wrote the
coldest weather we have had In q good
long while has visited Us aud left it's sign
here. All the fruit Is killed, think, and
all the wheat and oats are killed down to
the ground, and We are afraid there is not
going to be much of grain crop this year,
I wouldn't be surprised If -four doesn't 60
higher.
1 hear canned fruits have already ad-
vanced.
The farmers are making very good speed
toward planting their crop. A good deal
Of corn has been planted, but haven't heard
of any cotton seed being planted, although
I heard several say they we're aiming to
commence yesterday evening If it had not
rained.
Misses Nina Pruitt and Matte Hall,
two of Mohswk's most highly accomplish
ed young ladies, have been visiting friends
in and around the city.
Miss Lillian Crosby's school was out
last Friday. and she will start for home
to-day. We all regret Miss Crosby's leay-
ing. but hope she will come to see US
again.
We had good, large Sunday School in
our new Church last Sunday. We are
glad to see all come who will.
JACKANIPPER.
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Lebanon Items

The health of our community Is very
good at present, save few cases OF colds
and rheumatism.
The early grain around here Ia consider
ably dam aged by the recent cold weather,
but the later sowings look fresh and green.
Fruit is nearly all Killed, but 7 belleye We
still have few apples left. You know
the old saving is, .'All the fruit Is never
killed in March,"
The farmers are at work in earnest
planting corn and putting in fertilizers
for cotton. I heard an amusing account
of a little boy from. the city who was Vis-
lting relatives in the country, The boys
uncle was putting in guano, and the boy
asked what he put under the guano to
make 1t come up. OF course, the uncle
explained the process.
A few of our farmers are planting cotton
seed, but the most Of them are waiting to
hear from Plunkett, whether Brown has
smile on his face or not, for then Spring
will be here in earnest. 49,,
The prayer meeting at Lebanon is still
very we'll attended, and Prof. Holland
makes 1t very interesting by his e1piana.
tion of the Scriptures and good advice
given. We will miss him g.eatly when he
leaves US.
The sermons preached by Rev. W. B.
Hawkins both Saturday and Sunday were
very instructive and full of comfort and
cheer. He is doing a good work among
the people of Lebanon, and God Will
surely reward him for his diligence,
There were six more accessions to our
| Church on Saturday. .,,,
Miss Floronce Smith, of Marion, is still
with US aud assists In making music
And, by the way, we have some line mu-
sic, too, To satisfy yourself OF the fact
Mr. Editor, give us q visit some second
Sunday, which Is our regular meeting day
though We have fine Sunday School
| every Sabbath. HOPEFUL.
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Iva News.

We have very little news. Everybody
is busy. The crop preparations are pro-
crossing we'll. The recent cold spell has
killed much mora than was at flrst
thought. It is said that large trees have
been killed by the freeze. They are not
putting out yet, and one cannot tell
whether they are killed or not.
The Quarterly Conference Of the Meth
odist Church will meet here on Thursday
cf this week. ~
Rev. G. Pressley will preach in the
Methodist Church ut this place Tonight.
Rev. John o. Wilson is expected to
preach Thursday.
There is some talk of Rev. O Press
lev's going West. Should he leave this
vicinity one of its best and most intelll-
gent families will be lost to us. He is
man of big character and broad and libe-
raj intellect, and his family is worth 9
great deal to any community. we shall
hate to see him leave, but wherever ne
goes he will carry with him the good
wishes of many friends. He will be an
acquisition to Whateyer PLACE he selects
as his future home,
The Mo-Co-Ge meots this week at DIR.
Cooks.
Rev. Mr.. Pinson has made favorable
impression at this place as the pastor Of
the Baptist Church.
Rev. Mr.. Harden Is near the place oi
his nativity, and Is much liked. K.
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G. F. Jones & Co.'s. Big Establishment.

Each and every reader of the lNTELL!.
eENcER has no doubt read @. =. Jones q
Co.'S, big advertisement. It Is an inter
esting sight 10 60 through their establish :
ment and see their immense stock. AS
Fou enter their dry goods store their tirst
department is notions. Here you can hnd
gloves, handkerchiefs. hosiery, etc., OF
every description. They offer good klo
glove as low az 16 cents, nice hem-
stitched handkerchief at cents, very su'
perior hose at from 10 to IS cents, and cor
sets from Is cents up to $l.50.
In their dress goods department. you can
see q grand line from 10 cents to 81 80
ward. Their French and German patterns
are yery handsome and no two OF them
ara alike. Wash summer silks are the
rage. and here you can find big line
from Is cents up. In Othor wash goods
Won can see huge stacks Of prints, musllns,
dotted swisses, Persian mulls, Egyptian
lawns, in the most exquisite co!ors, 80
cheep that you will be astonished. Best
calico and ane figured lawns at cents, sea
islands at five cents. They have white
goods and embroideries Of every style,
Quality and price, and beautiful novelty
dress bingham at st cents.
In their millinery department., which
has been enlarged, Miss Virtue, OF Balti'
more has all the new and pretty things
in ribbons, flowers and Thousands OF pref,
to little articles which we cannon
mention, Here you can purchase hal
from 2S cents up to any price you may
feel disposed to pay. This STOCK must pe
seen to be appreciated, as it 10 Superior te
any stock this firm has eyer shoFn.
On the left the entire side Is devoted tc
ladies' fine shoes and slippers from the
hest factories In the County. They have
a beautiful line of Oxford slippers lr
many new styles and shapes. They car
please old and young In their piR assolt
ment of shoes and slippers.
The second floor contains bales OF 90
mestics, etc., for their wholesale trade.
We next enter their clothing store
where you can find everything man OF
boy could desire In wearing apparel
They have an immense stock, and are OF
faring mems suits as low as $3.50, or az
all wool suit at $3.50. In fine tailor-mad' TI
goods YOU can get slit from ~ 5O 10 $2o
they have four styles of boys knee pan
suits at 81, and real good suit at t3.oO
with extra pair Of pants OF same goods ane
a hat thrown In. Their stock of gents
furnishings hats and shoes ia very large
II is a treat to see their beautiful line o
neckwear. Don't fail to see their summel
shoes made by Chas. Heiser and w. u
Douglas, which are the best made.
With four big floors stacked with good
this Arm can please you all by showing
one of the largest stock of goods in uppe
Carolina, and their prices will please you
Be sure to give them a call.
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lola Happenings.

Our little city is calm and serene.
The farmers seem to be In good spirits,
Notwithstanding their small grain crops
Our school has closed, the session being
out. I think the patrons were highly
pleased with the teacher. She worked
faithfully in the school room. We can
recommend Miss Mamie Warren to any
community needing teacher. Her stay
with us was very pleasant indeed:
Mr.. John Eskew, Of Gainesville, Ca,
was visiting relatives at this place last week.
Mr.. Willie g. Hutchinson, OF Furman
University, was visiting bis fathers
family last week. On the night Of his ar
rival the lola band serenaded him. The
music was highly enjoyed BY all.
We attended the Sunday H1 School ser
vices at Welcome Church yesterday
Judging from the congregation and the
interest the people are taking in the Sun.
day School, 1 think that great good can be
accomplished there. PUELLA.
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Honea Path Itens.

Small grain seemed to have survived
the cold and frost after the predictions of
many that 1t would not.
Some farmers report very good stand
of corn, considering the cold weather.
Miss Alma Brock, Of Due West, was in
town shopping Saturday.
Miss Annie Shirley is in Anderson this
week.
J. r. Callahan and wife spent Sunday
with the "old man"-W. p. MCGEE at
Walnut Grove.
r B. A. Robinson, Esq, of Annie, was
in town yesterday. he seldom ever
comes to town, Notwithstanding the fact
that all his friends are glad to see and talk
with him.
The latest addition to the top spinning
crowd is Kessrs. Alden Kay, Bob Nom
roe, Bob Wing, Billie Branyon and Tom
Latimer. TIE little fellows are still
ahead, the older ones can't get the "hang"
of it.
Mrs. J. P. Payne RECEIVERS very slowly.
Mr.. Sanford CAN'T lies very Ill at bis
home two miles above here.
The farmers are rejoicing over the nice
rain this morning.
Miss Ella Kay, instead Of going to
Georgia to spend her vacation, stopped
In Anderson.
Section Master Tinker has putin some
timely work on the side-track south OF
the depot.
sionaries, of Brazilian fame. are spending
q day or so here with Mrs. Walters.
Mr.. Lander lectured in the Baptist
Church last night, and the congregation
was carried away with his discourse on
Brazil.
On Sunday morning at 4 o'clock Mrs,
L. X. Shirley sustained her second loss
by fire for this year. This time she
awoke to find her large barn in flames,
with all her live stock locked up inside.
She hurriedly called her son, who sue
ceeded in getting the mules out. Five
cows perished in the flames with all
provenrder and corn, cotton seed and
farming implements. Loss $500; insur-
ance $500: This must have been undoubt-
edly the work cf incendary. ..
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Concord Items.

Bad colds and chicken po1 are raging
throughout this section. Nearly every.
body Is complaining Of bad cold, and
think il the chicken pox keep on every
body will get their share Of 1t.
Mamma" said little boy the other
day, as he came running hurriedly from
his play, II have caught fly out yonder
and wonder II can keep him until sum-
mer timer" I think if the weather keeps
changing from cold. to colder, it will be
winter time in the place of summer time.
We have All interesting Sabbath School
at this place. Every one who attends It
seems to enjoy the exercises very much.
Mr.. Robert Stevenson is our Superlnten-
dent.
We are sorry to state that there will be
no preaching at Concord until the second
Sabbath in May.
I hear that certain young lady Of this
''berg' has requested young gentleman
70 write her an April fool. We wonder II
he will obey the request? he ought to.
"That mule and cart" has not made its
appearance get. We wonder what is the
matter? expect the road is most too
rough, and the mule Is afraid be will get
hurt if he was to happen to fall down.
Well, 7 havn't any politics to talk
about, so will close. NoEDRocOA.
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Piercet0Wn Items.

We regret to chronicle the illness of Mr..
W. 8. Martin, who is seriously afflicted
with heart disease. We hope lie will soon
be restored to good health.
Our citizens we're startled last Friday
afternoon by hearing groans, hisses and
curses issuing from party of colored den-
nizens who had Assem- bled in Hampton
Street. The belligerents we're Betsy and
Ida AlIgood, and Mandy Webb. And the
way they tore up the earth would put
Corbett to blushing. They used rocks,
knives and razors. Mandy threw rock,
which struck Ida on the head and knocked
her unconscious. Then Betsy went into
the ring with the determination to do up
Mandy. Ida soon recovered and she and
Betsy proceeded to carve Mandy into
mince meat. Mandy saw what her fate
would be if she tarried any longer, 30 she
decided running was the better part Of
valor. She sought protection at nei gh-
boris which happened to be near tue bat
tie ground. Our town came near being q
second Darlington. We havnt learned
the cause of the trouble. All parties came
out with few slight cuts and bruises.
The famous evangelist, Mr.. Cowan, Is
conducting a tent meeting near us. He
will stay about two weeks.
afternoon from Misses Ada and Ida
Rogers. Come oftener, girls; your sunny
smiles aid ripping laughter always cheers
up our dropping and languid spirit. We
take up our work of life and proceed to
weave the web of our future destiny with
renewed energy and zeal, and as We take
up the threads we try to mingle the beau
ties Of your smiles in sweet and harmoni.
GUS colors. All! We may try to initiate
but never can excel.
Our young friend, Lige Griffin, is visit
ing in our community. Hope he will
have pleasant stay.
Madam Rumor has 1t that there will be
wedding in our midst before the sun
disappears for the night.
Last Sunday morning being favorable,
we wended our way to Beaverdam to hear
Mr.. Allen expound the Scriptures. We
went by Welcome Academy to Inspect the
new road the boys are opening out, and
We must congratulate them OH the good
work they are doing. They evidently
have been there before by. the way they
are filling up the holes aud digging down
the knobs. When fellow is out with his
best girl he doesn't want to use both
hands and eyes to keep his old horse out
of gullies, and sometimes then he will
tumble into them, kick once and expire.
Overseer Ellis has put bis section in fine
condition. Boys, If you want to enjoy
ride with the fair maidens just drive them
over this road once and you'll use no
other. Mr.. Ellis is the right man In the
right place.
We sincerely hope the County Commits.
sioners will en- force the Murray Law, but
it is not done. The law says the road.
bed shall be twenty feet wide and arched
up, with bitches on each side to drain the
water of. But they don't enforce it. We
wish they would inspect the roads around
here, Some of them is Just as wide as the
wagon track, and the farmers plough up
to it. They are afraid If they make the
bows work the roads they will lose some of
their votes. SAM DEwDERRY.
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Flat Rock Dota.

Politics is the topic of our community.
Some of the farmers think the corn that
was nipped by the recent freeze will put
out again.
Rev. Mr.. Pinson will preach at this
place in the Baptist Church at o'clock
next Sunday afternoon. We hope every
body that can will attend. Our pastor,
Rev. Mr.. Brown, preached very inter-
esting sermon on last Sunday. Mr.,
Brown is one of our ablest preachers.
A meeting will commence Friday night
before the fourth Sunday at the Presby-
terian Church. We wish them good sue
cess. During the meeting one elder will
be installed and two deacons ordained.
Some Of our farmers are planting cot
ton.
Wheat is not injured much in our Sec
ton by the cold snap.
The school at this place Is decreasing
now.
Rev. Mr.. John Heron will preach
every fourth Sunday in the Baptist
Church at this place at II o'clock a. m.
FAITHFUL.
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Boys and
Youths Clothing.

We bought q very large stock Of
this Goods, and will have to make
low prices move them. Search high
and low for goods in this line. but you
can't beat us. Purchase where you
can do the best, and we intend that
our Store shall be the place. We have
a nice Knee Pant Suit in six styles
at $1.O0 per Suit sizes 6 to 13. Ask
to see our Combination of Suit, Hat
and extra pair of Pants for $3.50 and
$500. Boys, come, we are selling
them far and near.
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Mems Shoes.

Heisar's and Douglas celebrated
makes. There are none better. Our
line Of Gents Fine Shoes-in Calf,
/ kangaroo, &c.-will please the most
fastidions. Then we have complete
line Of Heavy Shoes for men and
boys. In fact, you can find anything
you need in Shoes at our Store.
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Roll of Honor.

Roll of honor Of Bolton High School fol
the month ending March 23rd, 1894
Minimum mark for roll Of honor IS
Alma Smith 994 As. W. Floyd Cox SO
Idelle Rice, Jessie Grubbs, Bertha Grubbs
Eleanor Tollison. Leta Geer, Inez Camp
bell 81, Hattie Willingham, Clifton Green
Blanche Green. j. Chas. Acker, Clarence
Clinkscales, Charley Horton, Herman
Poore, Clarence Rice, Rex. Rice, Jimmy
Smith, Ross Shirley. Mamie Clinkscales
SO, Ray Breazenle. Harold Breazeale, On
Bunton, Clyde Nicely, Lawrence Shirley
Ollie Tollison. Worley King, Barnes An
derson, Rosa Green 95.
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Missionary Society.

The Woman's Missionary Society will
meet with the Eureka Baptist Church on
Saturday before the fifth Lords Day. The
following programme has been arranged
1st-Organization.
2nd-Reports from societies in Eve min.
ute talks.
3rd-Essay on the importance of Chris.
tian work among women, by Mrs. 81. @.
Wilson, Of Williamson.
4th-Open for general discussion in five
minute speeches.
5th-Music by Mrs. T. o. Crymes, oi
Williamson.
Mrs. J. r. CALLAHAN.
Chairman OF Com.
Honea Path, s. c., April9.
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Gents furnishings.
Forty dozen SIZE Crayats a

Forty dozen Silk Cravats at -25c.
silk Ties at from 50c. to SLIPS. Our
stock Of NeckWear is immense. A
large and beautiful assortment Of
Wash Ties. See our White Lawn
Ties embroidered with silk. suspen-
des from Zoe. to s1.Oo per pair. Best
Soc, 75cs and s1.OO Laundried and
] Un1arlndried Shirts to be found. You
can always find what you need in
Gents Furnishings at our Store.
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Negligee Shirts.

Every man and boy wants and
needs them for Spring and Summer
wear. We can furnish beautiful
line in various styles at from 25c. to
$500. Our 75c. Negligee Shirt is ex-
ceptional value-ask to see it.
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For chapped and rough hands and lips
use Agnine Fragrant Cream, at Whites
Drug Store, price Is cents.
Floor paints, stains and wall finishings
at Wilhits's.
For RENr-A t-rcon oottege on Society
Street.. Apply to W. F. Cox,
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Hats
AND!


Nobby New Styles instraw, Wool
and Felt. IF you want Hat for
yourself or boy, come to see us.