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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-09-27
AL Homo Konn Ann 1sth amin snsonetann

At Hong Kong Aug 18th. ship Susquehanna,
Sewall. for New York
Ar at Newcastle. NSW, Sept 16, ship Palmyra
Keller Algoa Bay.
Ar at Manila Sept 18th, ship Roanoke, Hamil,
ton. Shanghai; Indiana, Colley, and State OF
Maine, Curtis, do.
Passed AMER Aug 10. ship Dirigo, Goodwin,
from Philadelphia Apl &c for Hiog0.
Passed st H elena Sept 3, ships Saml Skolfield,
Skolfpld, Hing Kong for New York; Sea Witch,
TibDetts, Cochin for do.
At Bahia Sept 3, sch Kate S Flint Mcintyre.
from New York
:, Ar at Kingston, J. sch Agnes Grace, Sproul,
Pensacola n
Ar at Ponce prior to Sept II, baraue Geneva,
Eaton, Baltimore.
Ar at Hillsboro, NIB. Sept "a. sch Matte J
Alies, Crockett. Portland: ID j Sawyer, Look,
Jonesport; H l. Wilton, Crosby Boston.
: CID at st John. NB 26th, sch Hattie Muriel,
Denton, Rockport
Spoken.
Sept %. lat39, Ion 10 45,barque Celina. Mont
gomery from Baltimore for Portland.
Sept %. lat 81, lon 70. sch Carrie e Look,
Stevens, from Boston for st Simons.
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COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

T,he undersigned, having been appointed by
the Honorable Judge of Probate for the
County OF Cumberland on the first Tuesday Of
May, A. d. 1894 commissioners to receive
and examine the claims of creditors against
the estate of Jacob Strout late of Raymond
in SAID County, deceased, represented insolvent
hereby give notice that six months from the
date OF said appointment are allowed to SAID
creditors in Which to present and prove theii
claims, and that they will be in session at the
following place and times for the purpose Of
receiving the same viz:--At Blake & Dolloff's
store at Gloucester, Upper Corner on Saturday
October Q, 1894 at p, M, and on Wednesday
october 31st 1894 at p. m., at Blake & Dol
lofts store, at Upper Gloucester.
Dated this 23rd day Of May. A. d. 1894.
FRANK W. WINTER, Commits
HERBERT E. BLAKE, ! sioners
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RAILROADS.
MAINE CENTRAL r. r.
In Effect. July Ist. 1894.

Trains leave Portland, Union Station, Railway
Square, for stations named below and inter
mediate points as follows:
700 a. m, For Brunswick Bath, Rockland
Augusta Watervile, Skowhegan, Lisbon Falls.
Lewiston via Brunswick.
$50 a. m. For Danville Jc. Poland Springs
Mechanic Falls, Rumford Falls, Lewiston,
Livermore Falls Pennington and Phillips.
8. As a. m. For Bridgton. Fabyans, White
field, Lancaster, ST. Johnsbury, Sherbrooke.
Montreal Chicago, st, Paul and Minneapolis
lilo a. m, Express for Danville JIG. Po-
land Spriugs), Lewiston, Winthrop, Water
Bar Harbor, Oldtown and st. Andrews.
LOO p. m. express for Lisbon Falls Angus
ia, Waterville. Moosehead Lake via Foxcroft.
Bangor Bar Harbor and OldtoWn.
LOS p. m, Bridgton via rail and lake (Songo
River, No. Conway, Fabyans, Lunenburg, St.
Johnsbury, Newport, VT, Lancaster, Cole
1.o5 p. M, For panville Je. POLAND
Springs, Mechanics Falls. Rmford Falls.
Lewiston, Pennington, Kingfeld, Phillips and
Rangely.
LEO p. M, For Freeport, Brunswick, Au-
gusta, Bath Rockland and all stations on Knox
8 Lincoln division, Waterville. Skowhegan.
port. Vaneeboro, 81. John, Halifax, st. Steph-
en-, Houlton, and Aroostook County.
snrnsI Express OT Danvs Js eland
ham, WatervilIe aud Skowhegan.
sos p. M. For Brunswick, Bath, Lisbon
Falls. Augusta and Waterville.
Junction. Poland SprinesI. Mechanic Falls
Auburn and Lewiston o'
6.I5p, M. Sebago Lake. Bridpton. North
CHICAGO ''' w. 'o''''' y Won e-'N
III. 90 n M. Night express. sleepinp Cars.
For Bath, Lewiston, Augusta. WaterEilfe Ban.
Stephens St John and ali AroostooE County.
Halifax and the Provinces. but does mot run 70
Belfast Dexter. Dover and Foxcroft or beyond
nipht
12.55 a. M. midnight. Mt. Desert special
for Brunswick. Rockland, Augusta. WatervilIe
Bangor and Bar Harlan. connectinr at Rock
land "Wednesday and Sat,Irfav morn
ings with stea mer tFrank ,JonesU f3r sCastine
BAR Harhor and Maehiasnort- and sIlt1andinrs
en- route. Arriving Bar Harbor .0OSp. M ma
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GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY

On and After MONDAY. Sept 3rd. 1894
Trains will run;
LEAVE
For Auburn and Lewiston. 40. 7.3O a. =. m
lilo, 30 s 10 p. m.
For Gorham and Berlin Falls, 7.3o a. m
1.3O and, 5.15 p. NJ
For Montreal and Chicago, 7.So a. M and
1.30 p, m.
For Quebec 100 p. m.
ARRIVALS. $3.50
From Lewiston and Auburn 1926 and As
a. M, $40, 5.15 and $40 p. m.
From Berlin Falls and Gofham, 1925, 1l.45
a. M, and SAC p. m.
From Chicago and Montreal, 11.45 a. M, and
$40 p. IN.
FromQuebee II. As q. m.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars on night trains
and Parlor Cars on day trains
siasss TICKET OFFICE.
No. Exchange Street, and Depot at foot
! s. 5sig of India Street. =.
L J. sEARGEANT. General Manager.
Portland, Sept 3rd. 1894.
sept3 81 sssk F. dR
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Chicago. Live Stock Market.

CHICAGO. Sept. &c. 1S94.-The Cattle mark
et--recepts Z, 500; good grades steady ;others
weak; common to extra steers at 3 2506 40;
stockers and feeders at 2 OOG3 rs; cows and
bulls 5O@3 SO; calves 25@5 so.
Hogs Receipts -:common grades weak and
lie lower; good steady; heavy OOa6 20; COM
mon to choice mixed at OO@5 IS: choice as
sorted 1906 so; light at 5 o0@6 65; pigs at
2 5Od4 80.
Sheep-receipts 10000: weak; inferior to
choice 1898 rs ;lambs at 81 5O14 90.
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Cotton Markets.
Rv Telecranh

SEPT 90. 1894.
NEW yORK-The Cotton market to-day was
quiet and Lice lower; 489 sales bales. mid up
lands at 6 lac ;middling gulf ga.
NEW ORLEANS-The Cotton market is
easy; mlddling 5Ac.l
uHARLEsToN-The Cotton market is quiet
mlcdling Sac. ~
sAyANNAH-The Cotton market is quiet;
middling Sac.
MoBILE-The Cotton market is easy: mid.
ding 57sc.
dlings &c.
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International Steamship Go.

Eastpot, Luhsc. Calais, StJohn, H.B., Haifaxn,S.
and all parts OF New Brunswick, Nova SEQ.
tia, Prince Edward Island, and Cape Bret
on. The fayorite route to CampobeIIo and
st. Andrews. n. b.
Fall Arrangement.
On and after Sept 10th, and until further
notice, tie steamers of this line leave Rail-
road Wharf, Portland. Monday
and Friday at 5 p. M. for Eastport, Lubec
and ST. John. with the above Connections.
Returning-Leave ST. john Passport and
Lubec same days. $50 ,s;S55ssIss,s ss.sysIss sy
to destination. " Freight received up to- 4.o0
p. m. scsa sfN a. NSsss -
For Tickets and Staterooms, apply at the
Pine Tree Ticket Office, Monument Square
OF for other information att Company's Once.
Railroad Wharf, foot OF State street. sssE,;
lu3Odtf u. B. COYLE.. Gen. Man.
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Railroad Receipts,

IOItILAND. SEPT. Z6.
Recaints by Maine Central R. R-For PORT
and. Isl ears miscellaneous merchandise; for
connecting roads 1877 cars
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LaurentianSept.29
Partisan Oct. 6
Cabin passage Montreal service, $50 to 500
Steerage at lowest rate. -
Glasgow and New York service, $40 to se5
Return S85 to S120. G'
Passengers holding round trip tickets can go
via one route and return by the other, thus en-
joying the magnificent scenery of the St. Law
renee and the shortest ocean passage. Apply
to II. Il. A. ALLAN, Montreal or boston, or
AUSTIN BALDWIN g. CO.. 53 Broadway, N
", or to GEO. H. STARR or I. p. MCGOWAN,
Portland may3dtf
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Will leave East Boothbay every Monday at
7.I5 M, for Portland Touching at South
Bristol and Boothbay Harbor.
Every Tuesday leave Franklin Wharf. Port
land. at a. M for Pemaquid. Touching at
Boothbay Harbor, South Bristol and East
Boothbay.
Every Wednesday leaye Pemaqud at 6 a. m.
for Portland and above landings.
Every Thursday leave Portland at a. NJ.
for East Booihbay. Touching at Boothbay
Harbor and South Bristol.
Z Every Friday leave East Boothbay at Z Is a.
m. for Portland. Touching at So. Bristol,
and Boothbay Harbor.
Every Saturday leave Portland at 8 a. m.
for East Boothbay. Touching at Boothbay
Harbor and So. Bristol.
No freight received after 7.45 a. m. on day of
sailing.
my22dtf ALFRED RACE. Manager.
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.HARPSWELL STEAMBOAT co,

Beginning Sept. 10th, steamer Merryconeag
will leave Portland Pier, Portland, as follows
For Long Island, Chebeague & Harpswell.
Bailey's and Orr's Islands, $50 A. M; 400
P. NJ.
For Cliff l., Tuesdays and Fridays only.
RETURN FOR PORTLAND.
Leave Orr's Island, calling at Harpswell and
intermediate landings 600 A. M; 100 PM
ISAIAH DANIELS. Gen'l Manager.
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RETURN
SUNDAY TIME TABLE.

For Forest City and Trefethen's Landing,
Peaks Island, Little and Great Diamond
Islands, 9.0O 1890 a. H., 2.15. APO p. M
For Evergreen Landing, Peaks Island,
and Ponce's Landing, Long Island, 10. 80
a. H., 2. 10, 4.2O p In.
For Cushings Island, 1890 a. M, 4.2O p
m.
c. w. IT. COOLING. General Manager.
Not run in stormy or foggy weather.
sept IA diff
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New York Stock and Money Market.
(By Telegraph.)

NEW YORK. Sept. 26.
Money is easy at l per cent; last loan at
per cent, closing at l per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper was quoted at Aa41a per cent
Sterling Exchange was firm, with actual
business in bankers bills 4 s514az4 s5ta for 60
day bills and 1904 1874 for demand; pos
ed rates at S6a4 81; Commercial bills, CO.
days at S414@4 So Government Bonds are
steady. Railroads steady.
Bar silver 6314.
Mexican dollars ST.
The following are fredericksburg quotations
OF Government securities:
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Retail Grocer.' sugar Rates.

Portland market-cut loaf at &c ;confectione q
&c; pulverized. &c; powdered Sc; granuiated
Sac coffee crushed. sac; yellow. -a5c.
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The New Steamboat Route. on
StrOudWaier River.

THE most delightful sail of four miles.on the
Il SUoudwaler River for Is cents, ana all who
have enjoyed 1t say it far surpasses the famous
SongO.
The Steamer WE TWO runs Daily (sun-
day includedD
Connecting with the cars leaving Post ONCE,
Portland, for Stroudwater Village, at SO 300,
$. 40 1920, 110O II. 40 a. M, and Il. 20, /. 90.
LAO, 2.20. SOC, $40, 4.2O. 5 co. making
round trip every 40 minutes. Returning in time
to connect with the ears leaving Stroudwater
Village at $40. 10, 20, IL. 90, lao a. m. and
1920. 100. LAO. 2.2O, 3. 90, $40, 4.2O. 800,
4 40. $40. Fare, 15c. the round trip.
aug16 sfSs&si 3sssa diff
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Memoranda.

New York. Sept 26-Sch Lillian Woodruff,
Lord, hence for Beatrice, was run into last eve
ming. off Liberty Island. by steamer Empress,
and lost jibboom, bobstay, and martingale. She
will be repaired in a few days.
Rockland. Sept 22-Sch Pearl. with grain. is
ashore on the rocks in Bluchil harbor. She
struck while ioing into the harbor and bilged.
The tide flows in and out. and she will proba-
bly, be a total loss
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Liverpool COTTON Market.

Liverpool Cotton Market.
tBy Telegraph.)
LONDON, Sept. IS, l894.-Consols ] OF 15-1Gd
for money and 102 for the account.
LIVERPOOL Sept &C. 1894.-The Cotton
market-easy; American mddlns3 1924; es-
timated sales 10000 bales; speculation and ex-
port 800 bales
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FROM DIR CORRESPONDENTS

WISCASSET, Sept. 25-Ar, sch Fannie Hodg-
kins. Adams. Boston.
Sid, sch Ira D Sturgis,. Blaisdell. Newport.
Sept 26-Sld, sch Lawrence Haines, Blake,
Newport.
Potter. and Eliza Pendleton, Boston; j Cool
idge. -.
Sailed, sch Jas H Hoyt New York,
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MARINE NEWS
PORT OF PORTLAND,

WEDNESDAY, Sept &c.
Arrived.
Steamship Cottage City. Bennett. NewYork-
passengers and mdSe to B.Coyle
Steamer New Brunswick, Hillyard, st John,
NIB, via Eastport.
Sch Geo A McFadd en-, Wallace. Norfolk-coal
Sch John Twohy, Thatcher, Norfolk-coal to
Me Cent RR.
4 Sch Clas A Campbell Farrow PHILADELPHIA
coal to Randall & McAlllster.
Sch q H Davenport Coffin, Columbia Falls.
Sch Charlotte Beals. Beas. Jonesport.
Sch Kate ], Pray, Pray MI Desert
Sch White Foam, Rice, Bar Barbor.
Sch w G Pendleton. Weber, Damariscotta
3 Sch b Harrington. Morton, Friendship.
Sch Superior ClIshman. Friendship.
Sch Commerce, Simmons, Friendship
Sch Edith NJ Thompson. Burns. Friendship
Sch Lizzie May. Stebbins, Southport
Cleared.
Brig Henry B Cleaves. Wallace, Machias, to
load for Cuba Chase, Leayitt & Co.
Sch Falmouth Smith, Baltimore-J Wins
low s. Go.
Sch Nellie Sawyer, Willard, Hillsboro NIB
Peter S Nickerson.
Sch Julia s Bailey, Jordan, Kennebeo and
Philadelphia Winslow s. Co.
Sch Railroad, Simmons, Friendship II
Blake.
Sch Sutana Wallace. Ashdale-J H Blake.
AII,ED--Schs II j Cottrell, M Crosby.
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Portland & Runford Falls R'y.

In Effect Sept 8, 1884,
DEPARTURES.
$50 A. M. & LOS p. NJ From Union Station
for Poland Springs, Mechanic, Falls, Buck
field. Canton. Dixfeld and Rumford Falls
$50 a. M, l.o5 and $40 p. m. From Union
Station for Poland Springs and Mechanic
Falls.
Through passenger coaches between Unian
Station, Portland and Rumford Falls.
Through tickets ON sale for all points
on p. & r. F R'y. Also excursion
tickets for AndoTer and all points in
Rangely Lakes.
r. G. BRADFORD, G. P. s. 7. Agt.
Portland, Maine.
Feb1Odtf Rumford Falls. Maine
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EXCHANGE DISPATCHES.

Ar at Singapore Sept "a. barque Fannie Skol-
field, Sherman. Shanghai
Sid I'm Liverpool Sept 20, -barque Mary Z Rus
sell. Nichols. Cardiff % aNA
Ar at Port au Prince Sept "a, sch Albert L
Butler, Leland, Rockport.
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q
For Forest City and Trefethen's Landing,
Peaks Island, Little and Great Diamond
Islands, at $50, $40, 500, $40. 80 a. M,
2.15, APO, 6.10p M,
For Evergreen Landing, Peaks Island, and
Ponce's Landing, Long Island, 500,
5000 a. M. 2.15 pm.
p. M.
RETURN.
Leave Forest City Landing, $40. 7.2O, 9.15,
I'll .45 a. M, $50, 500, 6.25 p, m.
Leave Trefethen's, 6 90, 7.05, 800, all. 80 a.
M. 3, 15, A. As, 6. 45 p. m.
Leave Little Diamond, 61O. 7.15, go,
FL 40 a. M, 8. 25. 4.35, 6.35 p. m.
Leave Great Diamond, Cos, ITO, 9.o5,
*l1.35 q. m, 800, 44O $40 p. M
Leave Evergreen, s.55, *11.25 a. M, $40 p.
m.
Leave Ponce's Landing, Long Island, S45,
Leave cusliing's Island, 7.25, 11.5o a. M.
800 p. m.
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FREEPORT STEAMBOAT co
~ land Pier for Falmouth Cousens', Little
johns Great Chebeague. VOLTS Point Free
port and Bustin's Islands. at 3. 90 p. m.
for Portland. s
Subject to change without notice.
je25dtf Fl. B. SOULE. Manager
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SUMMER ARRANGEMENTS,
Daily Line, Sundays excepted.
THE NEW AND PALATIAL STEAMERS.
PORTLAND and FREMONT
Alternately leave Franklin Wharf. Portland,
every evening at o'clock; arriving In season
for connection with earliest trains for points be-
yond. Through tickets for Providence. Lowell,
Worcester, New York, 10.
Returning leave India Wharf. Bosron.every
evening at O'Clock. j. B. COYLE. Manager.
j. F. LISCOMB. General Agent oct3dtf
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New York Stock Mining.
lBy Telearaph.)

NEW YORK. Sept g. 1S94.-The following
e to-day's closing quotations OF mining SHOCKS:
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Na1lA.
Cask. ct. basel 20 OILS
wire :. l6@I04o

Paints.
Lead
Pure grounds O066 30
Red =. g oO@6 so
Eng Ven Red3 M3N
Am Zinc .. IS 0O@7 90
Rochelle: .2A
Rice HTe
Domestic A. 6r
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Sid fin Hong hong Ang Is, shin Paramita
Soule, New York..
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ISLAND STEAMERS.
ISLAND STEAMERS.
CASCO BAY STEAMBOAT co.
CUSTOM HOUSE WHARF,
WEEK DAY TIME TABLE.
Monday, September II, 1894.
CUSTOM HOUSE VIVA

Portland, Main
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PORTLAND and BOOTHBAY
STEAM BOAT. CO.
sim. ENTERPRISE

ner Arrangements Season of
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chsvsiisr Dernsr Saves Yeuas Girls
La.


Chsvsiisr Dsrnss Saves Ysuag Girls
Life.
The Spokane Chronicle. Of Monday,
says that Miss Amelia Fera, Misses
Wheatly and Beercroft and Mrs. Bailey
Messrs. s. p. Dormer, Il. 7. Daniels and
other gentlemen returned last night
from ten days camping trip at the
head waters Of the st. Joe river. On
their return home they stopped for q
time at Occur d'Alene lake, where one
of the ladies almost lost her life in the
lake. but was saved BY the strength and
pluck Of one Of the gentlemen In the
party.
They tarried on their way at one Of
the coves along the lake shore to take q
swim. Mr.. Dormer and Miss Fera and
two or three others Of the party were
out bathing. the ladies keeping near the
beach as the bottom was precipitous
and dangerous for persons not accus-
toned to the water. Miss Fera while
standing upon . rock. lost her footing,
aud fell into ten feet Of water. She
could not swim, and oyercame with
fright, she sank to the bottom and did
not rise.
The gentlemen and ladies on shore
called to Mr.. Dormer, who was swim
ming out In the lake, to come to the
rescue. No time WAS lost. Mr.. DOrmeF
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Miss Laura Jcwett returned to her
home near Spangle last Sunday accom-
panied by her sister. Mrs. Weber, who
will be absent for several weeks.
Mrs. n. r. Palmeter and daughter
Maud, Misses Myrta aud Una Merriam
and Mrs. Jas, Roche are visiting friends
In Spokane.
While In Chicago, Mr.. Charles l..
Kahler, u prominent shoe merchant of
Des Moines, Iowa, had quite a serious
time of 1t. lie took such severe cold
that he could hardly talk or navigate,
but the prompt use Of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy cured him of his cold so
quickly that others at the hotel who
had bad colds followed his example and
half a dozen persons ordered it from
the nearest drug store. They were pro-
fuse In their thanks to Mr.. Kahler for
telling them how to cure bad cold 10
quickly. For sale by A. l.. Miller.
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Last Tuesday during the blow the
sailing yacht Argo, owned by Bergman,
OF the Fourth infantry band, capsized
while cruising In Mica bay. The boat
contained Bergman and Messrs. Gal.
land and Meyer. Of Spokane. who were
enjoying sail under full canvas.
Everything ran smoothly until a squall
struck the boat SO suddenly that Il
turned over without warning and the
occupants found themselves struggling
In the water. They were about one
half mile from shore at the time and
after climbing on the side Of the boat
Invested themselves of needless cloth.
ing and made a desperate effort to
reach shore by swimming. They sue.
ceeded in reaching land, in an exhaus.
ted and chilled condition, and do not
care to repeat their experience. The
yacht was saved without damage.
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The Poor Editor.

A writer says II an editor omits any.
thing he is larry; II he speaks of any
thing as II is, he is mad: II he smooths
down the rough places, he is bribed :
II he calls things by their proper names.
he Is unfit for the position Of editor
IL he does not furnish his readers with
jokes, he Is stupid IL he does, he is a
rattle head, lacking stability I; IL he con-
demns the wrong, he is good fellow,
but lacks discretion IL he lets wrongs
and injuries go unmentioned. he is a
coward; il hc INDUCES in personalities,
he Is BLACKBOARD: IL he does not, his
paper Is insipid. In short, IL he edits a
paper properly. and sticks to truth and
facts, he is 4 fool. and doesn't know
how to edit paper half as well as his
readers could.
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FORT sHxaxAu.


Interesting Nsvs Nptss and psrsesals Prom
~ Pest.
The latest advices from sources that
are reliable, point to the early abandon
ment OF Fort Sherman ~ o military
post. The contemplated consolidation
OF military departments will probably
involve the abollshing of the Depart
ment OF the Columbia, the geographic.
al limits of which will be embraced
within the department OF California.
with head quarters ut San Francisco.
Fort Sherman possesses many sdyan-
tages ~ site for military post. It's
location Ia such that troops can be read.
lily moved by rail or steamer. The
climate L. grand, it ID singularly free of
pests Of all descriptions the lake Is a
source Of pleasure TO its garrison. and
the death rate ID very low, considering
that there IL only surface drainage.
ms question OF sewerage is the potent
factor In determining its abandonment.
1t Is absolutely impossible to put In q
satisfactory system; then again the
grounds are not adapted to the enlarge
ment OF the post into regimental gar
rison.
To those OF the Fourth infantry who
nave been here during the eight years
the regiment has occupied the post, and
who have seen Ctrur d. A lene GROW from
a collection of rough board shacks to its
present beautiful proportions, their de-
parture will seem like leaving . home.
Many persons, military and civilian,
will regret that the exigincies of the
service necessitates the abandonment
OF this beautiful military station.
Col. Robt. II. Hail and Capt. G. l..
Luhn. Fourth infantry, have been de-
tailed As members of the general court
martial which is 10 convene at Van.
couver Barracks on the 9th instant.
Attorney keat is counsel for the two
prisoners, Jeffers and Krebs, now being
tried by the general court martial for
causing the death OF Private Harry
Bremen by administering poison. Miss
May Donovan, OF CHur dAlene, has
been appointed Official stenogra phe,
Of the court during the trial. A large
number Of witnesses have been brought
from Fort Spokane by the prosecution
Private Wood, trop q. has been dis
charged per expiration term of service
and will return 10 his home In Philadel
phia-
The increase In the number of bands
men TO twenty. by a recent order, mean,
material improvement In army bands
The school for children will reoper
next Monday with Prof. Metgraye a
principal. lie has held the position fol
seven years aud his school Is always {
model one. A number Of young mel
and women who are now In business. Of
are teaching school, received their frs
training In the humble little schoo
house at the post.
Capt. ii. +. Robinson, Fourth infan
try, company ID is expected TO reioir
his company about Oct. l.
Capt. John W. Babb will rejoin thi-
post shortly, be having been relieves
from duty rs Indian agent n, the Col
Vile Agency.
Target practice having been com
pleted by the troops hour drills hav
been resumed and will take place dali
from $50 10 Z 20 a. m.
Band concerts were never more non
ular than they have been this summer