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The Portland daily press., 1894-11-27
HUB HAPPENINGS.
ADynamite Bomb Found-A Heavy Suit
Brought.

Boston. November 26-Sunday morn
ing, bomb containing large quantity
of dynamite was found hanging to a
window of the house of George W.
Bourne of Woodbin street, in Auburn
dale. 1t was handed over to the police.
No reason is known for its presence on
Mr.. Bourne's house.
Louis P. F ingst. dealer in street car
appliances, in this city, caused an at
tachment to be placed on the property of
Sumner A. Bemis of Springfield for $500,
600 in equity. Mr.. Bemis is president of
the Bemis Box Car Company, and the
plaintiff alleges there is patent partn-
ership ON which there has been no ac-
counting for three years.
Private letters received in Boston to-
DAY from the highest authorities in such
matters, but not Armenians, confirm
the reports of massacres of Armenians
by the Turks. They say 4S villages in a
region back of Moosh are blotted out,
and it is estimated that over 5000 people
were slain.
The Portland daily press., 1894-11-27
Rough Trip of the Halifax.

Halifax, Ms, Novemb ber &c. Steamer
Hallfax, from Boston, due yesterday.
old not arrive until II today, having
been delayed by the rough weather. At
8 a. M, Sunday. a strong gale com
menced from the east, blowing with great
force. The steamer while going at full
speed was only able to make from three
to three and half knots. The storm
was accompanied by a high cross sen,
which came aboard at times in large
quantities. The saloon doors were
smashed in and other slight damage
done. Ihe storm was accompanied by
heavy snow squalls. Yesterday after
noon the box over the steering gear aft
was broken, and the boatswain struck
In the face by piece of wood which
broke his nose.
Thrown Over the Wheel.
Boston, Novem ber 26.-Captain Smith.
of the schooner A bbie and Eva Hooper.
of Franklin, Me-, for Philadelphia,
winch put in here today, received severe
injuries to his side by being thrown
over the wheel during the gale.
News of the Falcons Wreck.
Halifax, MS, November 26.-A cor
respondent writing from Port Morien,
C.B., says the crew of the American
fishing schooner which put in there re-
ports the Newfoundland steamer Falcon,
who has not been heard form since leav-
ing Philadelphia, was lost at Virgin
Rocks, off the Newfoundland coast on
the 11th.
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News of the Falcons
THE BANK ROBBERY.
Bakers Vault Opened. but No Traces of
Banks Property Found.

New York, November 26.-This after
noon the representatives of the Shoe and
Leather Bank, accompanied by Freder-
ick R. Baker, son of Seely's alleged ac-
complice, went to the Park National
Bank Safe Deposit vaults, and in the
presence of the Park National Bank
officials one of the vaults rented by
Frederick Baker was opened. In it was
found Bakers will dated in 1871, $500
in cash, a check for $40 and some unim-
portant memoranda. No documents
were found which would throw light on
BAKERS alleged completely with the steal
of 1854, 600 from the Shoe and Leather
Bank
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weather Observations.

The following are the observations for the
Agricultural Department Weather Bureau
for Yesterdays Nov. 26, taken at p. N.
18th meridian time' the observations for
each station being gwen in this order
Temperature. direction OF the wind, state of
rheweather:
Boston, 2s degrees. N. cloudy; New York,
SO degrees. $, clear; Philadelphia. 81 de-
grees. S, clear; Washington. 80 degrees, $,
clear: Albany. 26 degrees, Sc, cloudy
Rnffalo. "A degrees, sW. fair; Detroit, 46 de-
grees SW, cloudy; Chicago, 50 degrees, W,
o,aar. St. Paul, 80 degrees. ", clear; st.
vincent. e2 degrees, ". clear; Bismarck, "a
degrees. NV. clear; Jacksonville, 66 de-
,raas Me- clear.
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ALLEGED EMBEZZLER.
Willis Harris of Rockland, Missing-Also
$1,000.


Rockland, Me-, November 26.-WlllIs
Harris, bookkeeper in the V1nalhaven
Office of J. P. Arm brust, paving manu-
facturer, has disappeared. and his en-
ployer says, about $1,000 also. He OBJ
tained it is said, $500 by filling out a
check signed by Armbr $3.50 in cash
in the office. and forged check for $3.50,
Mr.Arm brust states. Harris is native
of Fort Fairfield, and has worked for
Armbrust about year. He is sandy
complexioned, with blue eyes and high
forhead, weighs $50 pounds, is S feet z
inchs in height, and has a light sandy
moustache. He has wife somewhere
in the west. He is thought to have gone
to Fort Fairfield, and from there across
the Canadian line. Harris disappeared
while Armbrust was in Massachusetts,
on business.
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Local Weather Report.

Portland. Me-, Nov. 26-The local Weather
Ruraau office records as to the weather the
following:
sa.m.-Barometer. 3D. l55: thermometer,
$50; dew point, ID; humidity. 81; wind, NV;
velocity, 10; clear.
SD. m.-Barometer. 3o1l9; Thermometer,
sso; dew point; 15 humidity. r.; wind, VI;
velocity 5; weather. cloudy.
Mean daily thermometer, $50: maximum
thermometer, 800; minimum thermometer.
a1o; maximum velocity of wind, % NV;
total precipitation. u
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WITHOUT SHELTER.
Great Suffering Caused by the Earthquake
in Italy.

Rome. November 26-Repeated earth
quakes shook Reggie and Messina today
and the terror of the inhabitants increases.
It is wet and cold throughout the districts
around both cities, and hundreds are living
in the fields. Many families are destitute of
shelter and have only the clothes on their
backs. Relief committees are being organ
lied and special relief bill is In prepara-
tion for Parliament.
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Brazil is Peaceful.
THE WEATHER.
Light Rain.

Boston. November 26.-For New England
for Tuesday: Threatening; probably light
rain; warmer; winds shifting to southerly
and westerly, increasing in force.
Washington. November s6.-For Tuesday
for New Engand: Conditions favorable for
rain: warmer: high southwesterly winds.
Signals displayed on the Atlantic coast
fror Delaware Breakwater to Eastport.
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Boy Killed at Football.

Worcester. Mass, November 26.-Daniel
McTierna, fourteeen years old. while play
ing otball yesterday, was struck in the
head by another players knee and went
home dizzy. When his father went to call
him this morning he was dead.
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Crew We're Saved.

Halifax, November sol.-sohooner Hasty.
Alherton. p. E. l., for Halifax, is ashore at
Psllett,s Cove. g. B., twenty-five miles
north of Cheticamp and will lrove total
loss with her cargo of oats. The-orew were
sayed~
The Portland daily press., 1894-11-27
NAY, NAY, PAULINE!
Defeatsd Members of Congress who Would
CaIlect Thor Mileage.

Washington, November 26.-Over twenty
five members of Congress, 1t is said, nave
written letters to the Sergeant-at-Arms OF
the House asking that their mileage Tor
this session be forwarded them, as they 40
not wish to come to Washington this winter.
Replies were sent: mo mileage can be paid
members except to those who actually at
tend the session of Congress" In nearly
every instance the request was preferred
by a defeated member, sand indicates the
small attendance OF that Glass at the short
session this winter.
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road, Kensington, at about midnight.
Her throat was cut from ear to ear. and
some of the newspapers here intimate
Ripper" order,
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A Case OF EmbezzIement Reported
At RockIand.
THE PARDON COMMITTEE OF Exc
CUTIyE COUNCIL AT THOMASTON.
A Terrible Nest of Corruption and Vice
Discovered at Lewiston by the Womens
Reform League-Genera1 News
Throughout the State.
Especial to the PRESs.)

Especial to the PRESS.)
Augusta. November 26.-The pardon COM
mittee of the executive council has re-
turned from the state prison at Thomaston.
A large number of prisoners related their
stories and asked for executive clemenoy.
Graves, who murdered the two game
wardens, and was given a life sentence.wil
ask that his sentence be committed to
certain number of years.
The Portland daily press., 1894-11-27
PISTOLS for Two, Coffee for One.

Paris, November 26.-The Chamber of
Deputies Monday took final vote on the
Madagascar credits. 1t was carried 377 to
IA. During the debate heated exchange
of words between Raymond Poincare Re-
publican, and Gustave Rouanet, Socialist,
resulted in the former sending his seconds
to M. Rouanet.
The Portland daily press., 1894-11-27
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

The cOnfldentlalt man We IHcdu. 1uc
one who takes you aside and whis-
pers in your ears what he thinks will
throw you into convulsive astonish-
ment. He was never known to tell
you thing you did not know before.
Then there is that dealer who button
holes you, leads you to a secluded
nook in the store and in a stage
whisper informs you that the goods
you were looking at cost great deal
more than he asks, but you can have
them at that figure. We do things
differently at our place of business
There's not one out of our % sales
people who does not ''talk right out
in meetin'.'' And our goods, well,
you happen into the Cloak Depart
ment today you will say that it Is
pity Outside Garments cannot talk
just to protest against the low prices
on these goods.
At $4.75 we shall sell until closed out
our regular Sc and $3.50 Ladies
Jackets i'll black. Scotch gray and
brown mlX0Q CneVlOL.
Lot 2.-These have been quick sellers
at $3.50, but the sizes are broken,yet
your size may be here, in Beavers,
Cheviots, black, navy blue and light
tan, only $3.50.
Lot 3.-This is the greatest bargain
offered in this sale. Black beaver,
English cheviot and basket weave
cheviot; the popular lengths of 50
. and 80 inches, deep collar and revers,
close neck, any garment in the lot is
actually worth $14: closing out price
$99S
Lot As a choice line of Moscow
beaver Garments, AZ inches long.
velvet collar, garments that have
sold this season for SIG, in black
only, your choice for S11.9S.
Lot 5.-Black beaver Garments, single
breasted, close fitting, edged with
fur, trimmed with braid, regular
price $3.50, your choice at this
sale, $9.9s.
Ladies' Chinchilla Garments in navy
blue and black, marked down from
S14 to $3.50.
All the better qualities marked down
to close.
Our large stock of Misses and Chill
dren's Long Garments have been
marked at positively Closing Out
Price for this week.
Infants and children's elderdown and
cloth cloaks at Bargain Prices.
Ladies' Tourist Capes in cloth are to
be closed out at cost and less. $3.50
quality for $4.9s, $40 quality for
S6.9S: hoods lined with satin, black,
"a inches.
Ladies' Coney Fur Capes marked from
$40 to $780,
27 inch black Coney Fur Capes marked
from SIS to $11.
27 inch and 10 inch French Seal Capes for
SIG.
All our $33, $3.50 Fur Capes marked to
$25 for this week.
There is not an old garment in the stock.
All were made this season and are
of the latest style.
On your way through the main floor to
the Cloak Department please notice
the bargains in the Dress Goods De-
partment. We have divided the
prices as room maker for holiday
goods.
In the basement salesroom is good, yard
wide, unbleached Cotton at 4c yard.
Bestquality 40 inch Sheeting &c yard.
Fruit of the loom bleached Cotton
Remnants, 3-4c yard.
The great Reduction Sale of Linens and
Blankets continues this week.
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Floated Unipjured.

Vineyard Haven. Mass. November 26.-
Schooner Herman B. Ogden WAS f1oated 81
West Chop last night by steam tug MercuR
and anchored in the harbor apparently wYs.
injured.
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Will Receive Overtures.

London, Novemb Der ga Times d.
spatch from Yokohama says the jays
have consented to receive Chinese pro-
posals through the American ministers
at Toxic and Pekin.
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A LONG FLIGHT.
Tnstin. It Guided Pigeons From Pennsyl-
vania to Maine.
Especial to the PRESS.

Especial to the PRESS.)
Dext or, November 26.-F. H. Hayes sold
five ho ming pigeons about three months ago
to n. an in McKeesport, Pa. Friday night
he rea letter from the gentleman saying
that he, had kept the birds shut up till few
days $40, and when liberated two of them.
after c, ircling for while started towards
Maine.
Mr.. rHayes in looking through his loft
Saturd ay found that both of the birds had
arrived in safety.
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(Special to the PRESS. J

Rock land. November 16.-As sho was leav-
ing Sy Tan's lslano To-Day, steamer VInai
Haven, running between thls city ana that
port, acked into the oowsprit OF the hsh1ng
schoon er Bessie ana nad. her upper WORKS
somew hat damaged. She Will haul out al
Camde tomorrow Tor repairs.
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kerosene Stove Did It,

Waterville, November AT Spauld-
ing's book store, in this city, between s
and O'Clock Monday morning, kero-
sene stove in the ossce, which threatened
to explode, was. caught up and thrown
from a window. 1t struck directly in
front of a door where waste paper was
stored, and set fire to the paper, and in
a minute the whole Office was in flames.
The department quickly responded, and
by extra good management stopped the
fire with damage not exceeding $500.
Dissolved the Pastorate.
Biddeford, November 26.-The church
council, called TO consider the request
of Rev. T. A. Frye for the dissolution of
the pastorate of the Pavilion church,
met this afternoon and voted affirma-
lively.
Dairy Conference in Pennington.
Especial to the PRESS.)
Augusta. November 26.-Arrangements
have been fully perfected for the interest
ing and profitable convention of the lead
ing dairymen of Maine, under the auspices
of the board of agriculture. 1t has been
thoroughly advertised, and, judging from
the sources OF information at hand will be
an exhibit worthy of the patronage of all
who feel interest in the cause for which
it is held. New and novel features will be
The Portland daily press., 1894-11-27
oil 80 PORTLAND MORNING. NOVEMBER

introdu ced to please and instruct. The
ecture, will be emlnently practical and
ente1ta lining, and the music artistic.
The Portland daily press., 1894-11-27
A New Hampshire Insurance Company

Concord, H., Novem ber 26. -Insur-
ance Commissioner Linehan revoked the
license of the Endicott Rock Sick and
Death Benefit Association of Manches-
ter. doing business III this state.
The Portland daily press., 1894-11-27
A Torpedo Boat Foundered.

Rome, November 26.-It is reported that
the torpedo cruiser Monseambano foundered
off Istria today. but the crew are said to
have been saved. The Monseambano was
steel vessel OF 730 tons displacement and
carried six six Founders, two magazine guns
and had speed of twenty knots.
A Bakers Strike.
Amsterdam. November 26.-Since yester-
day morning .he journeymen bakers have
been on strike and bread is scarce. The
master bakers sold ii today only under
police protection. The strikers a1undered
several bakers carts and scattered the
Ioaves, threw stones at the police and
smashed the bakehouse windows. Forty
master bakers yielded tonight and resumed
work. The rest refuse to treat with the
men.
Will Accept Offices of the U. S.
London, November ga despatch from
Rome to the Daily Graphic says that the
last news from Toxic, is, as soon as China
shall make proposals for peace Japan will
accept the good offices of the United States
in the negotiations.
Prisoners Will Be Pardoned.
London, November 26.-Despatches from
st. Petersburg say that the Car has signed
a manifesto remitting certain debts due
from peasants for crown loans made during
the last famine. He will commute the SEN
,ences of certain prisoners and will cancel
liability to punishment in cases of criminals
NOT detected within fifteen years. All the
convicts from the Polish rebellion of 1868
will be allowed to reside any where in the
empire. Their birthrights, but no property
will he restored. AS regard polictical
nrisoners the Czar is awaiting a report of
the minister of the interior.
Jack, the Ripper, Again.
London, November ga comely
woman of the unfortunate class, about
20 wears of age, was found dead i'll fre-
nnepted thoroughfare on Holland Villas
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FOR rem 7

Or SALE our commodious store Cor.
Congress and Pearl ST., Portland, Me:
Over an ac, of floor space, 1lO TT. OF
glass front, steam heat. gas, elevator
and in thorough repair. Possession
given about Jan. 1886. OREN HOOP
Err, SON & LEIGHTON, House Fur
nishers. iun16eod6mo1stp
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No Trace Of Ainsworth,

Saco, November 26.-No trace has
yet been found of Joshua Ainsworth,
who stabbed his father-in-law. City
Marshal Miles has been searching Mass
achusetts cities, where it was thought
the fugitive might have gone. 1t is be-
lieyed he walked to Scarboro crossing
and boarded night freight.
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Camden, November 26.-A barn, two
horses and two carriages belonging to
Spencer Meo, burned this morning at 8
O'Clock. Loss $1,000; insurance $500.
Tramps are supposed to have caused the
The Portland daily press., 1894-11-27
A PAYMENT of Eight Million in Gold.

Washington, November 26.-Secretary
Ga 1lisIe was informed late this afternoon
the Stewart syndicate. to whom the entire
SsO. 900. .0Oo of the new bond loan was
awarded, have paid into the sub-treasurer
AFT New York today. on account the first
instalment of eight million dollars in gold.
Assistant Secretary Curtis stated this after
noon that the $5,0oO.oOO of new bonds are all
ready to be delivered. and the balance of
S45. GOO. 900 will be ready for delivery after
December 8.
Brazil is Peaceful.
Washington, November 26--The Brazilian
minister, Senior Salvador de Mendonca, to-
day sent to the United Press a letter in
which he says he has just received cable
gram from the minister of foreign relations
stating that the whole country is peaceful.
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Prisoners Will Be Pardoned.

London, November 26.-A comely
woman of the unfortunate class, about
20 Years of age, was found dead i'll fre-
nnepted thoroughfare on Holland Villas
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1894-09-11

The Neveda Republican Conven-
ton declared for free silver coin
age.
There may be four political
tickets in the Geld in San Miguel
county.
The Tennessee Republicans
adopted o platform favoring bime-
tallism.
The California Democratic con
vention reaffrmed the silver plank
Of the Chicago platform Of 1892
The republican Times-Sun of
Denver truely says: The man who
will not stay with a party unless
he can run it is not much value to
it.
The Nebraska Republican plat
form favors bimetallism, demands
the use Of both gold and silver as
standard money, and insists that
the parity of the Ralue Of thetwo
metals be maintained"
Where was the boosted friend
ship Of the Republican party for
New Mexico when Senators Platt
and Davis, of that party, gave
notice in committee Of objection to
the consideration Of her stdtehood.
bill and thereby sent it over to the
winter session2-New Mexican.
The Delaware Republican plat
formfayors bimetallismwith gold
aud silver currency equslized by
condition fixed by information
agreement, and declares that full
National prosperity will not be
restored until silver is restored to
its full debt paying basis.
The Taos county Democratic
officials are all right. Some cum
ming Republican politicians appar-
emily labored under the belief that
they had discovered a mares nest up
there, but the report of the inan-
ces as given by experts recently
commissioned for that purpose tells
a tale of Republican prohigacy
along side of which shines out the
Democratic record in brilliant
colors. NextlANew Mexican.
The South Dakota republican
convention adopted the following
silver plank:
We favor the use of both silver
and gold as money at a ratio of 16
to l, combining the coinage of silver
to the American product at the net
cost of the actual expense of coin
age, and we demand that silver as
well as gold shall be a legal tender
for the payment of all debts, both
public and private; and we pledge
the congressional nominees or this
convention to support the princi-
plies herein contained.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1894-09-11

The only work going on on the Deep
Down at Mogollon just now is the driv-
ing Of the tunnel. The mill 10 atiIl shut
down waiting til Mr.. Baker, The suporin-
tendent, receives instructions from the
company.
The iron mines nt Hanover . very
aotive just now. John Brookman Il ship
ping Eve and the company three care OF
ore q day.
pr. BARTLETT Of csnon City, Colo, has
elk men at work on the Ivanhoe mine,
and four mor sinking a 6O-foot well on .
millsite which he has located half . mile
down the gulch. He Intends to sink q
similar we'll on the opposite side Of the
gulch and connect the two by . tunnel,
thus catching all the underground Gov.
II the deal on the Ivanhoe mine goes
through a 100-ton smelter win be put on
the ground. Mr.. Brotherton is the
superintendent in charge Of the work.
Martin and Joseph Dovine, leasers OF
the Little Galena mine at Cooks Peak,
shipped q carload OF ore 10 the Demiua
sampling works on Saturday. The ore
IL Of excellent smelling quality, running
about % per cen lead, and carrying q
fair quantity Of silver and a small amount
Of gold.
Southwest-sentinel. [volume] (Silver City, N.M.) 1883-189?, 1894-09-11
COUNTY DEMOoRATAIC CONyEN-
TION.

Pursuant to an order Of the
Democratic Central Committee Of
Grant County, a convention of the
democratic voters of Grant County
is hereby called to meet at Silver
City. September Is, 1894, in Nor
rill Hall at 10 o'clock a. m. for the
purpose of nominating democratic
candidates for sheriff, collector,
probate clerk, assessor, probate
Judge, treasurer, superintendent of
schools, county surveyor, coroner
three county commissioners and
a representative for Grant County
in the Territorial Legislature,
and electing eight delegates 10
represent Giant County in the
Democratic Territorial Convention
which meets at Las Cruces, n. NJ,
September IL, 1884, and to elect
delegates to the District Conven-
iions to be held for nominating
candidates. Of the democratic party
for the Territorial Legislature.
The apportionment has been
made upon the basis of the vote
cast for Antonio Joseph for dele
gate to congress at the 1892 cleo
ton.
The following is a list Of the
precincts with the number Of dele
gates each precinct is entitled to,
aud the names of the persons con-
stituiing the Democratic County
Committee Who will call precinct
mass meetings.