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The Portland daily press., 1894-12-01
His Wife Was Troubled.

The lawyer, who had been married for
only a year, sent word to his wife that he
had been suddenly called to Milwaukee 81
will be back tomorrow, he wrote "Don't
Worry. My stenographer goes with me-"
But she did worry. When he reached
home next evening, her eyes were red from
weeping, and as soon as she saw him she
broke down again. 'Oh, how could you?"
she sobbed.
"What's the matter?" he demanded.
"Your stenographer' she begun, and
again she sobbed.
whats the matter with him?'
siHim! Was it a man?'
"Why, yes fred that girl month
ago"
"Oh, dearest, never believed it for
moment anyway. Chicago Record.
The Portland daily press., 1894-12-01
ORDER OF THE GARTER.
Its Alleged Ballroom Origin a Piece of
Legendary Romance.

r. .,Ia,.aa 1,aIJroo,,, ORIGIN a Piece of
A's AiieseT l'tl $500
Aese-iiS
The origin OF the Oraer o. 'he ooi' 3sa
Fleece is like that OF the Garter shIoueleu
in mystery very rev hloaefn arcla1olo'
glsts attach any creaehce 70 1ne vulgar
tradition wnolly unsupported ny any gu
thorlty thaG ab coufo p.'ii given ~ ~
ward III lady, supposed 10 pe ohe oo'th,
Jess VI SALISBURY, oioPPoe AoA ss'si W. '>'
The Portland daily press., 1894-12-01
DEERING.

The photograph entertainment at City
Hall Thanksgiving evening, for the ben
eft of Trinity Chapel, was not as sue
cessful as might be wished, yet there
was fair-sized audience present.
Mr.. Lawrence Willard is able to be
out.
Miss Chenery. who is studying music
in Boston. spent Thanksgiving with her
mother, Mrs. J.F. Chenery, of Deeriug
street.
Mr.. Fred Leighton is at home from
Harvard Law school.
Mr.. Albro Burnell is at home from
Maine State College.
The Portland daily press., 1894-12-01

"Now," said the physician who is noted
or his heavy charges, II must take your
temperature
Can right, :" responded the patient in
one of utter resignation s'You'ye cot
bout everything else own. There's no
eason why you shouldn't take that too. III
Paris Journal.
The Portland daily press., 1894-12-01
A Suggestive Sermon.

The Rev. DR.. Howard, chaplain to Prin-
cess Augusta, was so fond of good living
that he ran into debt with many of the
.radesmen in his parish. 1t was in their
,pecial interests that he one day preached
from the text, Have patience and I will
CAV you all" He spoke at great length
an the virtues of patience and then pro
eeded, IT now come to the second part of
nv discourse, which is, and will pay
ron all, but that shall defer to future
occasion. "-London Standard.
The Portland daily press., 1894-12-01
MAINE TOWNS.
Richmond.

The Kennebec river was frozen over
Yesterday morning. The Boston steamer
came up through the ice and went out
last night as usual, but pro- bly, on her
last trip this season. The Della Collins.
the steamer that runs between G ardiner
and Augusta. in connection 18th the
Boston boat, followed the Kennebec
down to go into winter quarters.
The Portland daily press., 1894-12-01

The following transfers of real estate
have been recorded in the Registry of
deeds:
IA Westbrook-F Francis X. Girard to Regina
Girard.
Standish-Edgar P. Dow to Abby H. Cobb.
acknowledgement NJ. Newman to Everett
Il. Huston.
- ridgton-E Edgar M. Hilton to Charles A.
Head $500.
The Portland daily press., 1894-12-01

OIympiadorus remarks concerning Job
20, that the ancients among whom
long hair was regarded as an ornament
cut it off in times of mourning, b1nt that
those who commonly wore it short suf-
Tered it upon such occasions to grow long
philadelphia Press.
The Portland daily press., 1894-12-01
CAPE ELIZABETH.

Charles f. Woodbury. is building two
cottages at Simonton's Cove, Willard.
One has been already let to Mr.. Jones,
of the firm of Stevens and Jones Compa-
ny, Portland.
Mr.. Harry W. K1mball, of Andover,
Mass, will preach in the Young Mems
room, South Portland, tomorrow at 2
O'Clock.
S.A.Haggett of Portland will speak in
the hose house at Willard tomorrow, at
10 O'Clock.
Rev.C. Everett Bean spent Thanks
giving with his father at South Port
land.
SOUTH PORTLAND.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Richardson and
daughter Helen of Deering spent
Thanksgiv at the home of Mrs. Rich
ardson's father, Mr.. N L. Huston of this
village.
Mr. and Mrs. LON bard of Pratt street,
spent Thanksgiving with relatives in
Biddeford.
The schooner Charles P. Notm an, Cap
tain Lincoln Jewett, arrived at Boston
the 2sth ult.. from Newport News.
The schooner Benjamin C. Cromwell,
Captain James York, arrived at this
port on the 27th inst, with cargo of
coal for I'll. Sargent
The regular dance of the Union ORA
matte Club will be held at the Opera
House this evening. The attendance at
all previous dances held by this club is
sufficient guarantee of an enjoy able
time
A large number of the young people
availeu themselves of the opportunity of
having good skate on Thanksgiving
day, presumably to settle their dinner
The herald., 1894-07-01
HIS DUTIES DEFINED.
The SUPERVISORS AND THE HOR-
TIcULTURAL COMMISSIONER.
A strict System OF Reports Will Here
after Be e. quirsd-rhe Commits
sioner to Givs Bond
.f $1,000.

The board OF supervisors yesterday
adopted an ordinance regulating the
duties of the county horticultural COM
missioner, the ordinance to take effect
August l. 1894.
Tae commissioner has not heretofore
given any bond, and the new ordinance
requires him to give one in the sum OF
5000, with two aureties.
1t is provided that no fumigation shall
BIO done by the commissioner unless no.
tice has been served in writing in &C
cordance with section 2 OF the act to
protect and promote the horticultural
interests OF the state.
1t is provided that the commissioner
shall make duly itemized and verified
report TO the board of supervisors and
county auditor on the first of each
month, showing all services and expen
ditures for the preceding month, and
the salary Of the commissioner shall not
be paid until such report has been made
and filed. and all money received by
him shall have been paid into the
county treasury.
The commissioner ia also required to
file, duly verified and itemized, demands
for all disbursement and expenses
N onthly, which shall be made out on
sheet separate and apart from that on
which his demand for salary ia con-
tanned.
He is also required to make. on or be-
fore the first Monday in July OF each
year, an estimate Of the eupplies needed
for his Office for the year commencing on
the lSt day OF August next ensuing,
which may be purchased by the super
visors, or as other supplies are pur.
chased.
For the purpose of covering shrink
age on chemicals used, keeping the
fumigating outfit in good repair and
establishing an equitable rate for labor
performed in fumlgatioD, the board fixes
the following rates:
Cyanide of potassium, 10 per cent
above cost; sulphuric acid, 10 per cent
above cost; wear and tear. 10 per cent
on gross amount of bill outside OF haul
ing; proportionate amount of hauling,
foreman. not exceeding 40 cents per
hour; helper, not exceeding 20 cents per
hour; labor repairing tents not ex-
ceedipg 20cents per hour; miscellsne GUS
labor, not exceeding 20 cents per hour.
It is made the duty Of the horticui.
tural commissioner to furnieh to the
person for whom any materials may be
furnished or labor perfsrmed an item
lied demand FOR the same. collect the
amount due thereon and pay it in to the
treasury and report all unpaid claims to
the supervisors at the end of each
month. All claims unpaid ehall be col.
lectod 40 provided for i'll section OF the
act to protect and promote tho horticul-
turists OF the state.
The herald., 1894-07-01
KICKING ABOUT OIL.

Flood Of Wordy Petitions to tn"
Council.
The agitation of the question In the
council es to whether the Second street
oil wells are nuisance is drawing out
good deal OF oleaQinous oratory from dif-
fsrent sources. 4. E. Msllette has filed
lengthy petition with the council in
which he denounces the operation OF the
oil wells as an unqualified nuisance.
A further petition was put in the
hands OF the city clerk from j. R. Arm
strong in which he takes the ground
that % tho Almighty etored the oil under
Los Angeles it was designed for the use
of her people, and te development should
not be checked by restrictive ordin-
ances. Ho says il the council stops the
oil wells on account OF the smoke it
should ehut up all pig-tailed laundries,
and pass q law against decayed teeth
and bad breath. All Of which will be
submitted for the mature consideration
OF the council at tie meeting on Mon
dsr.
The herald., 1894-07-01
SINGLE TAXER 5.

A Lively Meeting In Prospect Tomorrow
Night-Dr. Thomson to spsak soon.
The single takers will to come extent
anticipate the Fourth OF July ct their
FREQ public meeting in Unity church
Monday evening. A brief address will
be delivered by Ralph K. Hoyt or the
Fourth OF July and the single tex, after
which there will bs general discussion
OF live questions by single takers and
others. A further report is expected
from the city librarian concerning liter
ature on economic questions.
On the 9th of this month the meetng
OF single takers will be addressed oy
Rev. j. S. Thomson. pastor oil UNITY
church, in advocacy OF tho one tax eys-
tenn of raising public revenue. me club
has a complete file OF the Standard,
(Henry Georges paper, covering Pc
Rod OF nearly five years, which will soon
be bound and placed in the public library
of this city.
The herald., 1894-07-01
FIVE a DAY.

rhe Nsw Homes Going Up in Los An
Reles.
There is no let down in the average
number OF buildings being erected in
Los Angeles.
An examination Of the books OF the
building inspector yesterday showed
that ar average OF five buildings per day
have boon erected right here in Los An
geles since January lat, making six
months OF the present year complete.
An examination of the building permits
issued from January L, 1898. to date, or
one year and a half in oil. showa that
for that psriod the average is eighty
over four houses per day that have been
built in this city. Since the first OF the
current year there has been an increase
in this percentage.
The herald., 1894-07-01

The receipts OF Justice Austin's court
for the past month amounted to 500.
A check OF 800 from Dan Freeman for
the use OF outiall sewer water was hled
with the city treasurer yesterday.
There will be special meeting OF the
Tailors' union at the A. 0. q. hall,
2l5ts North Main street, Monday even
Ing.
Rev. A. G. Barre will preach at Trinity
church. Morning, Love the Conqueror /;
evening, Christianity Judged by LIS En-
emies.
The Women's Press association will
hold it's regular monthly meeting IN the
parlor OF the Nsdcau hotel tomorrow
afternoon, at 2 80 O'Clock.
OF course Glimpses of America is de-
layed by the great train tie-up. All the
numbers from to 10 can be obtained at
the HERALD counting rooms.
All active memb ers of the Press club
are requested to attend the meeting at
the club rooms this afternoon, at ): 80
O'Clock. Important business.
The Los Angeles Electric company
petition council for the right to take
water from zanja No. when there 10 no
water running In zaDja No. 2.
Professor PAYNE will give waltz car
nival at Illinois hall Tuesday evening,
July Sd. All friends invited. Admis.
sion, gentlemen 30 cents, ladies free.
Gospel meeting Of the Y. W. G. A..
107 Spring street, at 8 40 today. Ad-
dressed by Mrs. John Lowe. Special
music. Normal Bible claes at 8 p. m.
All young women invited.
A marriage license was issued yester-
day to V. Alexander Rambaud, aged
30, 9 resident of Sierra Madre, and
Julia Reymer. aged rs, resident of
Puente. both natives of France.
Typographical union No. ia. Special
meeting will be held this Sunday J
afternoon, at 2 O'Clock. Council OF Labor
hall, New High street. Business i'm
portant. d. w. Moore, president.
Rev. W. w. Tinker and family have
rented the bone of Mr.. J. Z. VALDEZ,
1856 Wost Seventeenth street. TIE latter
gentleman, with his family. left for
Santa Monica, where they will spend
the summer.
The matter OF establishing the grade
OF portion of the electric road between
Los Angeles and Pasadena was partially
heard yesterday by the board of super
afternoon at 2 O'Clock.
The Sons and Daughters of the Revo.
luton attend divine service st 81. Paul's
church this evensag, whore specal pa
triotic services are to be hell end an
address suitable to the occasion will be
given by the Rev. John Gray.
Prizes are secured only by winners,
but Desmond's comfort prizes in straw
hats can be secured by all who dislike
to be hot headed, especially in times
like the present. just as hot-headed
ness shows bad temper. failure to don
one OF Desmond's straws nowadays is a
display OF very bad Judgment. What's
the use of being either hot.headed or
ehort-sighted and unstrawed. when you
can by going to Desmond's, in the Bry-
son block. No. l4l South Spring street,
secufe the greatest bargains ever heard
ofin this city?
The herald., 1894-07-01
NEW WHOLESALE HOUSE.


by Craig, Stuart & Co.
The new Wholesale grocery house Of
Craig, Stuart & Co., at liz to lis So nth
Los Angeles street, adds another to the
list OF big mercantile establishments Of
the metropolis Of Southern California.
The active members of the firm are r.
L. Craig and E. A. Stuart. The former
is we'll known in this city and was form
erly q member OF the wholesale house
of Howell & Craig. L. A. Stuart is from
FL Paso, Tex, where for the past Is
years he has been in Wholesale and re-
tail grocery business. Both members of
the firm are, therefore, practical, ener.
getic business men, and nothing will
illustrate this fact better than an inspec-
tion of their new store-one OF the best
equipped establishments on the coast.
The building. especially built for the
new firm. has q frontage of 721a feet on
Los Angeles street and has depth of
125 feet, and including basement,
gives them three full 6oors. There are
two elevators, both operated by electric
ity. and every modern convenience has
been provided.
An immense stock Of goods is in store
of the best and leading brands. and in
order to place these before sill the mer-
chants of Southern California and Ari-
zone, travelling men are employed, and,
although but just started, orders are
coming in at very brisk rate. The
firm makes specially of the well-known
lines OF Boltz, Clymer & Co. and Sanchez
& Haya cigars, the leading firms in the
market in these lines.
Craig, Stuart & Co. certainly start off
with every assurance OF success, and the
utmost good feeling among the trade
generally.
The herald., 1894-07-01
AN INCREASE OF $r,ooo,ooo.

Tho County ASSIGNMENT Beaches tho
Sui.l of &16,1O3, 651.
County Assessor Gray has completed
the assessment roll of tho county prop
erty for 1894, and it is now ready for the
board Of supervisors. sitting ne board
of equaliz alton, who will begin their
labors upon it this week.
The total asseasment OF county prop
erty, real and personal, is $76,703, 697.
This is an increase of nearly $2,000000
over the assessment oil 1893. The in
crease comes principally from the new
improvements which have been made
during the year.
The herald., 1894-07-01

clsn IN this city. Blood
and skin diseases, red spots, pain in
bones, sore throat and mouth, blotches
and eruptions of the skin, ulcers, painful
swellinga, etc. kidney and bladder dis
eases, frequent micturition, scalding, in.
Illumination, gravel, etc. I; organic weak
moss, undeveloped organs, impediments
to marriage, nervous debility, impaired
memory, mental anxiety. absence of will
power. weak back, lost vitality. melan-
choly and all diseases resulting from ex-
cesses, indiscretion or overwork, recent
or old, speedily, thoroughly and perma.
nently cured. Where shall l 60 to get
cured 2" many a sufferer asks, not know
ing whom to trust. Go where thousands
of others have gone and be restored to
perfect health, the comforts of home and
the enjoyment OF society-to DIR. Whites
old established Office, located years in
Los Angeles. All lingering chronic dis
eases that have been neglected or have
failed to yield to the treatment OF less
ekillful hands soon get we'll under DR..
Whites superior treatment. Patients
wishing speedy relief and sure cure
should consult DR.. White, whose long,
extensive experience enables him to ap-
ply the proper treatment at once without
useless experiments, thus saving the
patient much time and expense. Office
and private laboratory. 1913 North Main
street, Los Angeles, Cal. Out of.town
patients treated by mail and express.
The herald., 1894-07-01
THE LAUD-CoCuEMs SUIT.
Mr.. Ccchems Makes II statement Regard
irg the Case

irg the Case.
some time in anusry last Miss Mary Laub
brought IN nclion n the superior court against
Nicholas Cochems for SANDER. In the COM
ralnt Miss Laub alleged, among other things,
that the defendant had circulated stories de-
roys.ory to her characle, charging her with
immo oral conduct. The case was set for trial
the early part Of this month. but the matter
was an icnb settled and it never came to
trial. Mr.. Cochsms stated yesterday that the
stories tina. mad been circu lated about Miss
Laub's character never originated In his m md,
although he had been charged with spreading
lhem. Al Miss Lauo had been led to believe
shat he VIZ sthe author Of the taller. which was
the cause OF her bringing an action against
Standing was had between the PARTIES con-
cerned, and the matter was s,ttled friendly
an, the ca'3 was dismissed. Mr.. Cochems
said that he believed that whoever made til
charges ainst the lady did her great wrong
as he is most estimable young woma H. and
he was satisfied no enc could say anything det-
rimental to her character, and that her many
inenis and acquiintanees never for moment
believed thu charges mads against her. Mr.
Cochems further stated that gross injustice
had been done tho young lady, and he made
this abatement in order to right a wrong, and
place her right before the public.
A. A. Eckstrom, 800 $. Main street, is where
you want to go looktn 6 for good wall paper at
the right price.
The herald., 1894-07-01

The pleasant effect and perfect safety
with which lader may use the California
liquid laxative, Syrup OF Figs, under all
conditions. makes it their favorite rem
edy. To get the true and genuine artl-
Gle, look for the name OF the California
Fig Syrup Co., printed near the bottom
OF the package
The herald., 1894-07-01

Tho Los Angeles Terminal makes close
connections at East San Pedro dsily
with the steamer JIermoss; Saturdays.
two trips. leaving Los Angeles at 9:55
a. m. and 5:15 p. N. The a. m. train
Sunday morning makes close connec-
tons and returns on arrival of steamer
Sunday evening.
The herald., 1894-07-01
County Delinquent Tax LIST.

The county delinquent tax list has
just been published by the HERALD.
Owing TO the fact that tax deeds give a
valid title to property, and mistakes
often occur in assessments, every prop
erty owner. to be safe. should secure
copy. Price 10 cents.
The herald., 1894-07-01
Notica.

I am informed by several of my per.
sonal friends that my name appears on
the list of some lodge of this city as an
A. P. A. ] desire to say that if my
name does appear that it is without my
long to the order and mover OK pect to. /
am not member of any secret organi-
cation. A. WORKMAN.
The herald., 1894-07-01

July 4. 1894, for the benefit of the
Plaza church. lunch will be served on
the church grounds from IL a. IN. to 6
p. m. Cold lunch. with hot tea or coffee,
Is cents; ice cream and cake, Is cent?.
Grand concert and social ct s p. Ii.
The herald., 1894-07-01
Bucklen's Arnica salve.

The best sslve in the world for cuts, bru Uses,
sores, ulcers, saltrheunl, fever sores, letter,
chapped hands, chilblains, corns and all skin
eruptions, and positively cures piles or no pay
required. 1t is guaranteed to give perfect sat-
isfaction or money refunded. Price, % cents
per box For sale by Q. F. HeinzemaD, 222 N
Main street.
The herald., 1894-07-01

1853 N. Main, opposite old court house Specs
and eye glasses a specially. Fine watch and
iewelry repairing. Also diamonds and fine
jewelry at lowest figures. Wagner. the old re-
liable leweler.
The herald., 1894-07-01

Maier & Zobelein's lager. fresh from their
brewery, on draueht in all the principal sa-
looms delivered promptly IN bottles or Kegs.
Office and brewery, Ala Also street. Tele-
phone 81.
The herald., 1894-07-01
Broadway Bank,

The Broadway bank has removed from COL
Broadway to more central and commodious
quarters in the Bradbury block, 302 Broadway.
Patronage respectfully iolielted.
The herald., 1894-07-01

With weak lungs. consumption, dyspepsia or
lois OF appetite drink Roxbury Rye, the purest
rye whissey made in the United safes. Sold
in bottles only by II. J. Woollacott, sole agent
for Southern California;
The herald., 1894-07-01

Have just fitted up elegant new parlors at No.
256 south Main street. They have Ind over
90 years business experience In this city, be-
on to no com bination and give personal at
tention to all orders and details. at the most
reasonable charges. Telephone 13i9. Open
day and night
The herald., 1894-07-01
Found.

At 22O South Spring street. Smiths
Dandruf Pomade, sure cure for dam
druff and falling hair. Every bottle
guaranteed to give satisfaction or money
refunded. By Fl. NJ. Sale & Co.
The herald., 1894-07-01
TAX, Your Faded or soi,ed

Garments to the American Dye Works-cleaned,
dyed or renovated. Also curtains. blankets,
etc. 21o11 &. Spring ST. Works els w. Sixth
street. Telephone lOl6.
The herald., 1894-07-01

Mexican hand-carved leather belts, in all
designs, for the seaside and mountains. Camp
bells Cuiio store, 1875 South Spring street.
The herald., 1894-07-01

Ara sold on approval; make your contracts
now Call or send for catalogue, +. II.
Browne. No. ga South Spring stree.
The herald., 1894-07-01

Extracts teeth without pain by the use
OF his new local anesthetlc. Rooms 1874
and 1886 Bradbury block.
The herald., 1894-07-01

The druggists, corner of Spring aud Temple
streets, have the finest soda fountain III the
city. Ice colo drinks of every kind.
The herald., 1894-07-01

$50 envelopes, SOC; 1arn writing paper, Csc
2l4 W. Second. Hollenbeck hotel
The herald., 1894-07-01

Teeth filed painlessly by DR.. Parker,
1874 and 335 Bradbury block.
The herald., 1894-07-01

The Crystal Ice Co. is here to stay, and otfel
special Inducements to allthc- year-round Gu
TONERS. Telephone 1856.
The herald., 1894-07-01

A Modern Millinery Store.
Hoffman & Co.. 240 !. Spring st.
The herald., 1894-07-01

Browne's steei Dome Furnaces

Best IN the market at " hOIes0Ie prices. The
finest an most delicious in the mark ct at Alt
house Bros.. 105 w. First ST. Tel. 1913.
The herald., 1894-07-01

Keep your hair soft and beautiful and
free from dandruf by using Smiths
Dandruf Pomade, &C II. NJ. Sale & Sons,
220 Spring street.
The herald., 1894-07-01

DIR. ID. #. Difr-nbscher, Dantis..
No. 1l9l5 8. Spring strest, rooms Ina D.
The herald., 1894-07-01
MoropuIos' Fruit Market,


Under the ole court house. Vegetables, fish
and fruit retailed at Wholesale prices.
The herald., 1894-07-01

For good table wine order our Sonoma
Zinfandel at Soc per gal. T.Vsche & Co.,
Commercial and Alameda. Tel. 309.s
The herald., 1894-07-01

Eckstrom does the wall paper business of
the city. He has large stock, good taste and
lowest prices. 800 b. Main st.
The herald., 1894-07-01

At McCarihys. $50 North Main street; brancl
Pine and Sec ind streets. Long Beach.
The herald., 1894-07-01

LeHVt your OIIets az IuP HUIIelUsCk UIi auu
1t viii be delivered 10 you promptly.
The herald., 1894-07-01
JoTTINGs.


Carpet Cleaning at BIoeser's.
Satisfaction, promptness, reasonable. 454-56
s. Broadway. Telephone APT.
The herald., 1894-07-01

Place in town for fish, game. oysters terrapins,
etc. Fred Haniman's, Mott Market
The herald., 1894-07-01

For Southern California: Fair weather; high
TEN perature in interior. warmer ut Los An
eeies; fresh soul Invest winds.
The herald., 1894-07-01
HDR . WHITES
:; :; :: :, !: EI'R I|!!!a!! !, {

DIR. WHITE the oldest
established specialist, has
devoted more time las city
papers show to the exclu-
sive treatment of sexual
and chronic diseases of
men and women than any
other advertising physi-
The herald., 1894-07-01

Wall paper hung, 1Oc roll; 1928 s. sprinl
The herald., 1894-07-01
USE GERMAN FAMILY SOAR.

A. A. Eckstrom, 800 $. Main street, is W here
you want to go lookin 6 for good wall paper at
The right price.
The herald., 1894-07-01

Maximum temperature, 76.
Min mum temperature. 40.