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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09
Minre,pA Cor the Capi,aI,

MINNEAPOLIS. MINI. March s.-The
Park Board. at a special meeting to-day,
decided to offer Loring Park IN this city
TO the State 10 be used for a capitol site
Loring Park is In the centre OF the city.
and comprises forty acres. and estimated
Ia he worth 100000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09
Today and that One Is
These letters tell Of Wonderful Cures by Purified Blood

failed TO afford much relief. A few months
ago commenced taking Hoods Sarsapsr-
riIla and the trouble has entirely disap-
MRS. II. w. BUSHNELL, Lyon
Brook, Oxford, New York.
Blood Poison.
81 became poisoned with ivy. Hwould
break out on me, spring and fall. / had
doctors but was not relieved. II would
break out into sores and pimples on me
and form scabs. II it had not been for
neighbor recommending Hoods sarsapa-
rilla to me do not think I would DC alive
day. used two bottles last fall and three
to his spring and it has cured me.
FRANCIS A. PAYETTE, Mishawsks, Ind.
A Baby BOY Cured.
"I have used several bottles Of Hoods
sarsaparilla for my little boy, three years
ofooe. who has been troubled with eczema
very badly. II has entirely cured him.
therefore recommend it to all mothers
who have children suffering from eczema.
ugs. PErEa A. JOHNSON, Cranbury sta
ton, New Jersey.
Hoods sarsaparilla is sold by ell drug
eists. 81; six for s.. Prepared only by
G !. Hood G. Co., Lowell, Mass. 1t pos
aesses curative powers
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09
pOS III 30 10 !.
Big Surprise for the Talent "t Alexander
I.b.nd-The Other Winnerf'

WASHINGTON. March b.-Potto"atto-
ME surprised the talent at the Old Do
minion track to-day. and gallopcd IN at
20 to1. O'Hearn was the only other out
slider TO win. and the Twelve books had
someoling the worst Of II. attendance
good: track fast summaries:
FIRST race-six and one-quarter fur
lon's-r.ofts wattonie 60 20 - FIRST, Cri-
terion second, Phil Daly third. Time
I.25 81.
Second race-six and one-quarter fur
longs-Despair Is 20 81 hrst, Bon Voyage
second. Lum third. Time l:25 Ia.
Third receive and one-quarter fur
lougs-Fcrest 90 10 . first, Grand PriX
second Mickey r. third. Time. l:oi.
Fourth racc-siX and one-half fur
longs-Flush IS TO - nrst, Qu.la second.
Northford third Time. IS 1t:
Firth race-four and one-hait furlongs-
O'Hearn IS 10 p first Apprentice second,
Belwood third. Time, IS -.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09
JUMPED FROM A TRAIN

a colored man named Walter Page
jumped from a freight train on the Nor
folk and Western railroad last evening
near NOttaWay Courthouse. and was so
badly injured that il is thought he will
die. At the time Of the accident Page was
stealing ride.
The representatives from Petersburg 10
the Grand Council Royal Arcanum. which
meets in Stanton on March 18th. are:
From Southside Council. George 4.
Thompson, aud from Sycamore Council,
Il. f.. Brunei
Mr. Alexander Wilson. one of our most
prominent merchants. has i'm his possess
sion the roll of those members or the
Twelfth Virginia Regiment who surren-
dered at AppomattoX Courthouse on April
9th 1860
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09
Saved Her Sight
Another Wonder Perforned oy
Hoods SarsaparIIIa.

any little girl Hazel is now four years
old. Two years ago she had the grip. After
recovery her eyes grew inflamed and sup
turated. For over months she had TO
have her eyes bandaged and stay in dark
room. The family doctor and an oculist
did everything possible. She did not inn
prove and even grew worse. At last after
Elk months he gave US the discoursging
opinion that the cornes OF one eye was de-
stroyed
And Sight Entirely Gone.
That it was doubtful il she would ever be
able to see any with the other, as the sight
was rapidly being destroyed in that also.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09
On V One FaYorlto Won.

NEW ORLEANS. March S.-Fair wealth
or prevailed to-day, and large attend
ance was at the track 10 witness the sport
offered by tO-day's programme. The
talent was out I'D force, and a good
OF the boOkmakers, as the bettors' money
was burnt up In long chunks In four our
OF the five races. Herkmer IN the last
race, was the only thing like "A fayorite
10 come first past the post. Summarizes
First race-sX furlOngs Miss Mile Q05,
r. Jones 10 - first, Hodgson second
Bill White third. Time, l:2i -
Second race-seven furlongS. purse.-sil-
yer Prince ulO. MidRley, 10 to - FIRST
Taylor Hayden second, Tenny Jr., third.
Time, ! - 81.
Third race--One mile, se,ling.-Mote QO2.
AIcCue, TO - first, Bonnie b. second.
Tirpecanoe third Time. / 81 "a.
Fourth race. six furlongs. Sylvan uOt
McCue. II 10 81 first, Or. Reed second.
Guard third Time, l:2l.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09
RIDLEY'S TRIAL BEGUN.
TIE NEGRO WHO BRUTALLY MUIR
DERED MIR. WILLIAMS
DifYiculty in Securing = Jury-A. p. Hill
Camp Opposed To the Appomattox
Park Movement.

PETERSBURG. VA, March ESPECIAL.
The trial of Robert Ridley, the negro
who is charged with the brutal murder
OF Mr.. George Williams. In Sussex
county last December full account OF
which has already been published in
these dispatches. was begun last evening
in the County Court OF Sussex. 1t Is un-
derstood that in view Of the fact that the
case has been so much talked Of in the
county that some difficulty was eXpe-
rienced in obtaining a jury. Ridley has
always contended that he shot Williams
in self-defence, but such, however, is said
not 10 be the case.
Mr.. RMoRY's MISSION.
Mr. Samuel Emory. of New York city,
is here, and the object of his visit 10 Nir-
ginia is sad to be to assist Parker the
alleged gold-brick swindler in Richmond,
TO get out of the clutches of the law.
Emory says that some time ago, when
his property was under mortgage, Parker
loaned him seven thousand dollars ~ help
him I'm his financial trouble.
At the meeting of the Executive Com
mittee Of the Central State Hospital, held
yesterday, the matter of making an addi-
ton to the hOSpltdl was informally us
cussed.
Bishop Randolph will administer the rite
of confirmation AT the Church Of the
Good Shepherd Memorial. in Blandford,
tomorrow night. md at st. Pauis church
on Sunday morning.
THE APPOMATTOX PARK.
At the meeting of 4. =. Hill Camp Of
Confederate Veterans. held last night. d
resolution was adopted declining to urge
upon the Virginia senators and represen-
tatiVes in Congress TO take any action
f1Vcring the establishment of national
park at AppomattoX Courthouse. / talked
with several of the members of the Camp
to-day in refeienc 10 the adoption OF the
resolution, and these with whom | talked
all appeared to be in favor Of the park.
one Of the Vets" declared that when he
went to the meeting Of the Camp he was
opposed to the establishment Of the park,
but when he left he was in favor Of it.
\ prominent minister Of this city, who is
a member Of the Camp, told me this az
ternoOn that he was in favor of the park.
The receipts OF tobacco for the past
week have only been moderate, owing 10
bad weather for handling the weed. The
prices ranged as follows: Lugs, from 81
to s.; short leaf. from 81 TO 81, wrappers,
from So to $l1; fine shipping, from 81 TO
S4
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09
OlSI1C AIRY.
-
L. J. Pr TON.


The remains Of Thomas jefferson Pey-
ton, who for some years past has been
a resident of Washington, and who died
Thursday at his residence, in that city,
were brought here yesterday afternoon
on the 2:3S train. Rev. Landon X. Mason
cond Icted the funeral services. and the
remains were taken 10 Hollywood
The honorary pall-bearers were Messrs.
J. H. Montague, w. p. Palmer r. ;.
Archer Powhatan Ellis, Frank Chamber
Jayne. Philip HaXall and Maxwell !.
Clarke; and the active pall-bearers
Messrs. George Wayne Anderson. J. d.
Young. NJ J. Montague. c. h. Smith, }.
y. Carter X. Carter Scott, b. Peyton and
K. Peyton.
Mr.. Peyton was the eldest son OF the
late General Bernard Peyton and BROTHER
of Mr.. Thomas Peyton. of this city. He
was civil engineer and VAS WI known
here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09
YfLLE HAPPENIXG,.

New Magisua.os for Buncombo-A Case
Compounded.
ASHEVILLE, n. c., March ESPECIAL.
1t is estimated that about ninety-four
new magistrates vii! be appointed for
Buncombe county. This nunlhar. sdasd
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09

MILLBORO. VA, March ESPECIAL
]. H. Armstrong. q wealthy and pros
Porous farmer. living AT Cloverd1le about
fifteen miles from this place. died THIS
morning al o'clock from brain-fever. lie
was nfty-three years OF age. and leaves
a wife AMI two children, son and daugh-
ter. He was only sick two weeks. Mr..
Armstrong was very prominent man
and will be sadly missed In the COM
munity. The funeral services will be con-
Quoted by Rev. w. H. Groves Sunday
morning al IL o'clock.
pRoFEssoE 4. c. HINF.
ATLANTIC CITY, y. j., March s.
Prof. L. C. Hine. of Girard College. who
was stricken with epilepsy in this city
on Tuesday morning. died to-day.
y. j. HART.
NEW ORLEANS, March Sc. j. Hart,
head OF the firm of Il. j. Hart & Co..
druggists. died at o'clock tonight. Mr..
Hart was aged about eighty-three years.
He had been In the drug business In New
Orleans for nearly fifty years, and has
otherwise been d prominent inquire In
business circles -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09
Peculiar
TO Itself
Purifies
The Blood

n ~ - induced n Inv anv other Insist upon having Hoods SapnIa
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09
Commit to Reach a'ei:h To yirl,

RALEIGH. \. G, March 8.-The Indus
trial Committee from the Massachusefts
Legislature will arrive In North Caroline
Saturday night. and Will be- here SInda !,
and Monday. They will visit all impoT-
tant points in the State alsng the two
through lines Of the railroad going
South by the Seaboard Air Line and re-
turning by the Piedmont Air Line.
President Ashley, OF the Raleigh Cham
Der OF Commerce, left tonight for Wash.
ington, where he will meet the party.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-09
THE PRISONER PALE AND WEAK.

Captain Goodman was very pale and
seemed extremely weak. He finally said
that he had been III for three days. and
was unable 20 stand longer. however glad
he might be to obigc Colonel Craig. The
vain repetition Of the ques tons was OBJ
jected 10 by the counsel for the defence.
but Judge White permitted II.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

The river did not freeze up night be-
lore last, rs was expected. Tho creeks
and smaller streams, aud the Back
river, were frozen over. though, and
the leo was very thick and very clear.
Some ice was cut and stored. II Is not
likely, however, that the local crop OF
natural ice will enter into business very
largely next season, and for n peculiar
reason. The local ice handlers who
have houses ready TO receive the ice
when cut. and all tho machinery on
hand to store 1t quickly and
economically. find that there is nothing
to store ii in. There Is absolutely no saw
dust TO be procured here. A Bridge
port firm which makes a specially OF
handling natural ice sent down TO
Proctor, where tho nearest sawmills
arc located, and brought up sAwduIt in
bar2es, but this was found to be a very
costly experiment One ice merchant
said yesterday that he saw only Il
way in which the abundant natural ice
yield OF this winter could be available,
aud that was by using straw as packing
material, and this he did not consider
as good as sawdust, and he was in
doubt whether even enough straw
could be obtained in time to make the
local crop available.
!. has been several years since SO
much ice has formed in this par. OF the
Ohio Valley, but there are many old OBJ
ssrvers who say that the last few mild
winters we're the exception. and that
this section OF country is now enjoying
its normal winter weather.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06
STOLE BY rnE WAGON LOAD.
A Man l:ob' n W. Il l.. y. Car o. 600
Pounds of Coffee.

a Aan l:obs n W. 4 l.. y. Car OF 600
Pounds of Coffee.
Yesterday morning complaint reached
the police tina: W. & L. L. treish.
ca. lying in the Termina! Railway Com.
pany's yard had been broken into and n
quantity OF roasted coieo stolen. In
quiry showed that sir boxe, Of Lion
coffee, each containing 100 pounds. had
boen taken. Chiet Bennett snd OGiccr
Babb wont to work on tho case, and
finally found the coitoe In Pete Habic's
ward. in the Sixth ward. The man who
left II there said his wagon was disabled
and he wanted 10 unload until he could
ret another wagon.
Last evening Vincent Rafferty,. who
was employed at tho city qua works,
was arrested on 4 charge oi stealing the
coffee. He confessed his guilt, and de.
clared that he had no accomnlice. He
was working at the gas works when
taken into custody. l, was found that
he had entered the stable of Louis
Hafer, the butcher, without asking per.
mission. taken tho horse and wagon.
and hauled the coffee to the pIaco
where he dumped it Of. The boxe,
weigh about ITO pounds each $50 in all,
and tho elk were VALUED at SIPS. They
were shipped hero from Toledo.
Rafferty, acknowledged his vuil., and
in default OF hail was. locked up. lie
will DO arraicned before Squire Phillip,
to-day on u charge OF grand larceny.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06
WINTER WEATHER.
The Second Coolest Day OF tho Sea-.
son Was Yesterday.
"OLD-FASHIONED WINTER LASTS.
Everything Is Frozon Up. But There
VIII DO Little Natural Ice In tho
MarletAnyliow-rhc Zero Temper.
aturo Yesterday Bids Fair to Con.
tInuo Over To-day.

Another we'll developed "cold wavo"
reached this part Of the Ohio Valley
yesterday, Many people, without look.
Ing at tho thermometer. declared i. was
the coolest day Of the winter, but 1t was
not. Tho last cold spell the mercury
got at least eight degrees lower than 1t
did yesterday. The cold was more
penetrating YESTERDAY. however, because
on the former occasion tho air vas still,
while yesterday a very brisk breeze
was blowing from the west. A%tschnepfs
drugstore tho standard thermometer
registered at hourly intervals as follows:
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06
Special Notice.

In view OF numerous inquiries and en-.
couragements | have received since in
Wheeling, | have concluded to purchase
the entire stock OF Wall Paper OF Tha
Lewis Weight & Sons Co.. Cincinnati,
o.. at l0ll Main street.
shall make a specially Of a high
grade Of work, and be pleased to make
estimates or give any suggestion, re.
ouired.
Will also carry r line OF cheap Wall
Paper to suit all classes OF trade.
Como and see soma OF the French and
German Imported PaperS.
ELMER II. BsIDENAS.
l0ll Main Street.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

Yesterday forenoon a fire broke on.
in the house OF Miles Barrett, at Ben.
wood. the exact origin OF which has not
yet been fixed. The flames spread rap
idly in the iwo-Story frame building,
aud ai there were several frame build
lngs near, it was feared a very disastrous
Ere might result. 4 telephone message
tor aid was sent TO the mayor OF Wheel.
ing. and Chief liealy sent the Eighth
wa.d engine down, bu. baiore it arrived
the bucket brigade" had the fro out.
Tho loss will probably be $1,000, as the
house was entirely Quilted.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

Has tastes incidentally. in keeping with
other luIuries. A remedy must be
acceptable in form, purely
wholesome in composition. truly bene-
in effect and entirely free from
every Objectionable quality. II really
III he consul,s a physician: il constipai-
ed be use, the gentle family laxative,
OF Figs,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06
ChamberlaI Moore,

The marriage Of Mis-, Maggie Moore
10 Mr.. Clarence Chamberlain was cele.
brated yesterday at 9:l5 a. N. at the res.
i1ence OF the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs, c. S. Moore. on Tenth street, Mar.
tins Ferry, Rev. s. J. Boyle, pastor OF
the Presbyterian church, officiating.
They Left on the 1912 train on the
Wheeling L Lake Erie on their bridal
tour. Both have a large circle OF
friends, all OF whom extend their best
wishes. Mr. Chamberlain i, = pas.en.
ger conducto. on the Terminal railway.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

The work OF converting the new Dor.
ton OF the Standard at the lower mills
into b tin plate works is being pushed
forward as vigorously as possible.
About s%eventy-3ve men are engaged at
the Job. There were about three men
for every job on Monday morning, and
among these were many skilled work,
men. all anxious TO work at laborcrs
yaves.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

John Rowlands, a brother OF David
Rowlands, who was killed in the Collier
coal mine explosion recently, arrived
yesterday from Wales 10 settle up his
dead brothers estate. R. 7. Howell, OF
Bridgeport, has been appointed admins.
traitor and Hon. &c. Heinlein attorney.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06
Poor Digestion

Leads to nervouyness, irstiulncs,.
peevishncss, chronic dyspepsia and
great misery. Hoods S]arsaparllla i,
the temedy. It tones tho stomach,
crentes an appetite. aud gives a relish to
1901. 1t makes pure blood and give,
healthy action to all the organ Of ,ho
body; Take Hoods for Hoods Sara.
parilla cures.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

Mrs. EMILY TuoRyE, who resides a,
Toledo, Washington, Gays she has eve
been able to procure any medicine for
that relieves the pain so
quickly and efiec,uallvs Is Chamberiain's
Pain Balm. and tina. she has also used
it for lame back, with grea, success.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06
.~csgSS5YSaGs HAVE your eyes
asst&4nbShA6IVsSsr. tested for glasses
III free OF charge By
@ JACOB W. CRUDE.
'skSY NW~ Jeueler and Opti-
WA clan, Market and
~ Twelfth streets.


Ben Frazier, Claude Doyiun.y and
Charles Murray were arraigned before
Squire Phillips yesterday on the charge
OF stealing a watch from q man named
Dean. as chronicled yesterday. They
were fined $40 aud costa each and sent
TO Jail for ten days.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

SATURDAY, February 9. will De OBJ
served at the City Hospital as Dona-
ton Day. The house will be open TO,
inspection, the donation committee
will be present to take charge OF all do
nations, and the Sewing Guild will
hold its second engatheriug. TIE pub.
lie is invited.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

Solomon Holden was run in BY Officer
Devinney last night on a charge of dis.
orderly conduct. A colored woman
named Virginia Robinson was arrested
by officer Ingram on charges OF disor-
DERBY conduct and carrying sconcealed
weapon. a razor. A colored vagrau.
was put in by Officer Mages.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06
Bird. of Gay l'lumnre,

Yesterday a box OF fine specimens OF
several OF the birds OF brillian, plumage
shat arc a feature OF Florida, wa. re.
ceived BY friends OF the sts.ler party
now cruising in the Yankee Doodle
on Indian river. The specimens, which
are stuffed, were greatly admired when
placed on exhibition in the Mcclure
lnhhr
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

want every man and olna in the
United States interested in the Opium
and Whisky habits to have one OF my
books on these diseases. Address B. NJ.
WooILEr, Atlanta, Ga, Box $50, and one
will be seat you free. saw
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

A steer Jumped of the Bsuwood ferry
Monday evening, but a rope was pro.
cured and a moose thrown over its head
and the steer brought over the river as
last as the ferry came. The floating leo
winded 1t some, bu. it was not much
the worse LOT the cold swim.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

DoS,T forget Saturday. February 0, a,
tho City Hospital. donation day, and
mo second ENGINEERING Of tho Sewing
Guild. Ihe public Is invited.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

"Does your father object to nv sui,?'
Mis-. Jewel-So. indeed; lie said no
thought it was muci: better than YOU
could really aiford.-IGt-r Ocean,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

New Advertisements.
Sterling sllyet-l. q. Dillon L Co.
MAntcd-A stcnoEraphpr,
Notice w. U. Il Society.
NOtice-Nr. Z n TAYLOR.
For Saie-llOne and Wagon.
M~anIed-Two Experienced CSnyaXSerL
To lrt-Smith 4 Dickinson.
Flnt.ClRiS Boarding.
kotlce-w0man's Hospital Association.
New Filiering stone.-E Ewing Bros.
ROSs Cre,m-R II. List
frhCh soupN-c v. Harding 4 Co.
Old Log Cabin Whtky-Schleler & Drlehont
Piano Sale-F. Il. Bauincr / Co
Curative BAlm-Goeirq's Pharmacy.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06

HONS Pills become this iavori,,
cathartic with every one who tries them,
CSC. 90
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06
AntICn-

SMITH Brewing Co.'S ale-"It's a Good
Thing, push it along"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06
Lines already
Yes. the Low PRICES will stat,le you

$1,000 IS, te LOW TNTD VIII StaITt yUU!
Not stopped selling winter goods yet Too many to pack away.
viii not pack a single Cloak. If some low price will sell It Offering
any of them at less than half price now, but will make additional con.
cessions If these prices do not move them. Close them out we must
and will!
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-02-06
PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH AND DE
COMFORTABLE

by wearing our excellent Underwear md
unrHeelicd Half Hose mt Lowest Prices.
We nre making to order, Mt n great re.
duction, elegant O%yerconts nj $50 90, and
a special line OF All.Wool TrouSs rim Z, ut
50 90. Z. HESS & SONS,
Fashionable Tailors nnh Gents Furnish.
crs, 1881 and 1893 Market street
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1895-05-16

there nearly all his life. His residence
is big. red brick structure. a double
house, and Mr.. Reed owns and lives in
the corner half of it, 1t stands in the
fashionable part Of residential Port
land, and there is q fine view of the
water front and suburbs from its upper
windows. In old-fashioned Portland
the old fashion Of having door plates il
still in vogue, and on Mr.. Reeds big
front door is a very small and modest
silver plate inscribed. IT. B. Reed"
Though a very plain house in it's eX-
terror. within it is delightful. One has
not been q moment past the front door
before he notices that the library is the
soul of this house The parlor in front
is pretty and artistic; the dining-room
in the rear is small and rather severe.
after the New England style. The
library between them is the largest
room in the house and the one most
used. 1t is full Of books, pictures, curio
and easy chairs and has food of light
streaming in it through broad windows.