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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

The silverites think that there
can be no sensible financial legisla-
ton without coming over into the
silver camp body and bodice. The
gold bugs on the other hand imag-
inc that there is no such a thing as
a sound legislation on matters
financial without a full recognition
OF gold as the only monetary stand.
ard. The sensible financiers Of
this country will take those two
ideas and run them through a sau-
sage mill and then take the pro-
duct and stuff the financial sau-
sage with the mixture. This Is
about the only way in which the
monetary wants Of the people will
be met and the vexed question OF
standard settled. The sausage
mill is being set up in Washington.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

In China all OF the farmers are
merely gardeners on a largo scale,
the farms including only from five
to ten acres each. This Is one rea.
son why that country is so prod uc-
tive and can support Unlimited
populations. One reason only, the
other is that the people live so
cheaply.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

There is a cloud of uncertainty
as to the issue of the present
municipal contest overnanging
the city which only the counting
Of the ballots will dispel.
The President stands on Repub
lican ground, not from choice but
from necessity.
Tennessee has been supping sor-
sorrow with teaspoon, but the
tablespoon Is coming into play
now.
The Southwest Is sending hog
and homlny into the Northwest, to
feed the starving there. 1t will
not be long before this Southwest
will be the native home OF corn,
oil and wine.
Attorney General Olney is not
such a man as should have charge
of that office. He does not attend
to the business Of the office and
when the Solicitor General does,
then he insults him.
Platt would like to play Tam.
many Sachem to the Republican
party Of New York, and the only
reason that he does not is that the
Republicans of that state are not
wearing a collar.
There is but one thing for the
man to do who is too far in ad.
vance of the times for any practical
use, and that is for him to sit down
and wait for the times to catch up
with him. That is all.
The billiards are still loafing
around that eastern atmosphere
and the coolest weather in double
decade is recorded at New York.
Texas is serene and hopeful of
abundant rain.
1t is not a usual thing for San
Antonio to 90 back on the LIGHT.
1t remains to be seen ii it Is going
to do so in this municipal election.
1t does not squlnt that way now.
1t is astonishing how members
OF congress have been bitten with
the fighting tarantula this session.
The election Of last fall seems to
operate upon them as red rag
upon bull.
That silver basis is good thing
to talk about, so is that gold foun-
dalton, but the real basis is booked
to be like the knights shield, gold.
en- on one side and silvern on the
other.
Japan is not making treaties for
fun. China must send ENJOYS
without string tied to them or it
will be no treaty. Japan says,
plenary powers in your peace en-
vows or keen them at homo.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

That Tennessee steal is acting as
a boomerang, returning with uuex-
pected force in the faces OF the
members Of the legislature from
that state, also vitiating the cleo
tions tostate legislature and throw
ing discredit on the election Of
Harris to the United States senate.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

The full proportions of that blum
der that Gresham made in forcing
his proposals on Mexico, for an ar
rangement with Guatemala, have
just doomed above the horizon of
the st. Louis Globe Democrat. 1t
is moro than week since that the
LIGHT called that interference an
impertinent intermeddling. Gresh-
am can put his foot more times in
to the same hole than any other
man who ever wore his shoes.
rhaS L@..s yqGE ca y sSsrss w,~
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

II some wise man will show
Texas how to settle that Greer
county boundary line without
farther cost he will confer a par
ticular favor. That line has cost
more than the county is worth.
The wonder is that Debs was not
in it at Brooklyn. Has his royal
nibs had enough OF that in his
Two more days to fight, one
more day to pray, and then comes
the vote. After that the count
and a clear field for action unvex-
ed with politics for another two
years, there or whereabouts.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

Manufacturing is not one Of the
lost arts OF the South, for it was
never manufacturing section, but
manufacturing is destined to prove
the great source OF southern wealth.
or this there is not even a reason
able doubt.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07
TO CORRESPONDENTS.

All communal cations for this paper should be
accompanied by the name of the author, not
necessary for publication, but as evidence of
good faith on the part of the writer. Write on
one side Of the paper, in a plain hand. Anony-
nous communications will not be noticed.
The LIGHT will not De respectable for the
statements of its CORE spondents.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

Conservatism is the need OF this
present. The old machine Is rum
ming down hill, the brakes broken,
a full head OF steam on, the rails
creased and little niger on the
safety valve. What is wanted is a
man with the courage to snake the
darkey off the valve and shut of
the steam, rig an improvised brake
and get the old machine to halt
as soon as possible. There is a
dangerous curve in sight and un-
less new engineer boards the cab
the whole train will go to the dem
milton bow-wows.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

"A good silver watch, stem
winder for $500.
ii ~ IT BARRsON & Co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

Legal advertisements 81 90 per inch each in
sertlon. Trustees sales 81 30 per inch first In
sertion, 25c each insertion after.
Reading matter, editorial page, 25c per line
each insertion; Local Columns 20c first inser-
ton, l0c first week, sc sftAr first week. Spect al
rates on so and 100 lines running for m )nth.
Home advertisements payable on first OF
each month. Tran 'ient advertising payable
In advance. ~ ONLY METAL CUTS PRINTED.
Special rates given on larger space and long
nme sdve easements. Discount given for
cash.
~An contracts or bills must be approved
by the Secretary or Manager.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07
Markets
Furnishing Goods

Our Tailoring is in Charge Of
81. Il. Koher. We are doing the finest WORK
In the state and as cheap as good work can
be made. A. PANCOAsT i Son.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07
Garden Seeds.

New Seed Store, Gus J. Hutz,er. y
now ready to supply you with all kinds of
Garden, Flower and Fl Id Seeds. Landreth's
Seeds specially 604 Market Street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

Visiting Cards Free, apply to
Fred Small, City Calculator. for the Daily
LIGHT No 104 East Commerce Street.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07
Miscellaneous

James Murphy, Architect,
San Antonio, Texas, Room No II, 10
the Kampmann building. 8-I4Iy
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

Or. Nile News PEAST = or s. wa
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07

or Miles Pain Pills are guaranteed to SeOR
Headache in % Rain AteS One cent O dkAAS
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Doctors, Lawyers, Etc

E. MURAT BOOKER, Prescription
Druggist, LA s. Flores St. Physicians Pre-
scriptions Speciality. years in charge OF
l.. OrynskHs retail store. Telephone III. San
Antonio, Texas.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1895-02-07
BlackSmithS

FIJI. Volrath, Scientific Horse
sheer. Treats al diseases Of the feet and
faulty gaits. All work guaranteed sstisfac-
tory or no pay. BIT South Flores Street.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
D;stinguished omcers Present.

Among distinguished naval officers
present in the city at his time is Captain
Henry f. Picking, who commands the
receiving ship Minnesota at New hork.
Capt Picking is the officer who as acting
Rear Admiral, succeeded Admiral Ben
ham in command of our squadron in
Brazilian waters during the us great real
Brazilian rebellion of a few years ago,
Mello in command of the insurgents, and
gained a graf deal of credit for ms q! 81, tact &C
in management of affairs. Capt. Picking
was twice in command of this lighthouse
district, and is a member of the Gum Der
land Club. He married granddaughter
of the late John Neal
general inspector of the ram Katahdin,
built at Bath. which has been undergoing
the goveEnmsnt tests and de IS a makes mems his
her of the Cum lberand Club.
Capt Thomas m L. Casey 6 s 5r a. Of d the
Engineer R y q Dnnw 90 u s Anu Anu
are also in town.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
.I.ost in New York.

The great "tank'' drama, HLost in
New York will be presented at the
Portland theatre tonight and tomorrow
evening. The story Of the play is well
known one. There is nothing. OF the I'M
possible about it, it is one OF every DAY
life. but it is well told and dressed up IN a
popular manner with scenic and mechani-
cal accessories The plot hinges on the
efforts of scheming rascal to defraud the
widow of his brother and her children
out of their inheritance. The WIDOW Is
blind and helpless and at the mercy OF
her INSCRIPTIONS brother-ln-laW' p oll
she has young daughter. Jennie, the
waif, who is afraid of nothing and who
goes ahead to rescue her mother and de-
feat the plans of her uncle. The incidents
and china xes are very well brought out
as the story progresses, and jennie is
finally successful in placing her mother
where she belongs. The setting OF the
bright this year by the use of all new
scenery. Another elegant scene is one OF
Gramercy Park, with beautiful pris-
matte fountain. Then there are also
scenes of Randall's Island Insane Asy-
lum, and the mansion of the Alhemarles.
The White Squadron drew another large
and well pleased audience last evening
Thomas w. Keene-
One of the most noteworthy figures to
be discerned during the theatrical season
is that of MIR. Thomas Keene, who will
make disappearance in this city nextsat-
urday and Monday in his powerful char
acterizations, of Richard Ill" and
ssOthello,' Mr.. Keene stands as the
foremost figure today ontheAmerican stage
in the classical Department. of the drama.
He seeks the verdict of the Jhatre- goers
as to his right, by reason OF fitness, as
has been his won't during his long career
on the stage, to undertake the portrayal
of the notable figures of the classic or
Shakespearian drama, His great success
wherever he has appeared amply prove
his ability. Tickets can be secured at the
hoy office
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29


John L. Gill, residing at "a North
Grant ave nue., Columbus, O., aged So
wears saws: 81 suffered from rheuma-
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move raround. | have doctored with
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Rhenmatism Cure Within twelve hours
after raISing the first dose I was free from
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Munvon's Rheumatism Cure is guaran-
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never fails to cure sharp, shooting pains
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To promptly cure lameness, stiff and
swollen ioints, stiff back, and all pains
in theabips' and loins. Chronic rheuma-
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back are speedily cured.
Munyon's homeopathic Home Remedy
Company of Philadelphia put up specifics
for nearly every disease, which are sold by
all druggists, mostly for 25 cents bottle
Those who are insdoubt as to the nature
of their disease should address Professor
Munyon. 1896 Arch street, PHILADELPHIA,
giving full symptoms of their disease
Professor Munyon will carefully diagnose
the case and give you the benefit Of his
advice absolutely free of all charge. The
Remedies will be sent to any address on
receiptof retail price.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
STUFFED THE SHARK.
In One Night-ouick Work by Line Daniels

1t will be remembered that big shark
of the ''thrasher'' species was recently
caught down the bay and has been on
exhibition by G. W. Marston & Co Last
Sunday Mr. Marston telegraphed to Line
Daniels the taxidermist, then at his camp
at Lake Sebago, to come to Portland I'M
mediately. Line. reached here Monday
noon and asked Mr.. Marston what he
wanted The roply was that he wanted
that shark stuffed for exhibition at the
New England Fair. " But the fair begins
tomorrow, said Line. However hen
the fair began Tuesday morning, the
shark was there and s25was taken that
forenoon, in 10 cent admissions to see 1t.
Line went to work Monday afternoon
and worked steady all night long, and IN
the morning the big fish was STUFFED
"What did you stuff him within Line.
was asked
Oh. boxes and barrels and anything l
could lay hands on was the reply.
Look at my hands, he continued.
They were scratched all over and there
were numerous little places where the
skin was knocked off.
sThey' re kinder sore, he said. They
may be poisoned. The fish was rotten.
1 tell you, | don't think there ever was
so big fish stuffed in so short time IN
this country before. !"
And most probably there never was.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
Messengers Notice.

Office of the Sheriff of Cumberland County.
State of Maine. Cumberland IS. August 27tl,
A. D., 1895.
N,H HIS is to give notice, that on the 26th day
il Of August, A. D., 1896, Warrant in IN
solvency for said County of Cumberland,
against the estate of
HENRY Is. FULLER, of Portland,
adjudged to be an Insolvent Debtor, individual
ly and as a member of the firm of Fuller. q
Pierce, composed of said debtor and Franklin
A. Pierce, ON petition of said Debtor. which
petition was filed on the 26th day of August,
A. D. 1895, to which date interest on claims
is to be computed.
That the payment of any debts to or
by said Debtor, and the transfer and delivery OF
any property by him are forbidden by law.
That a meeting of the creditors OF said
Debter, to prove their debts and choose one
or more assignees of his estate will be held
at Court OF Insolvency to be holden at Probate
Court Room, in said Portland, in said County OF
Cumberland, on the 18th day of September
A. D.. 1895, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
Given under my hand the date first above
written. G. L. BUCHANAN,
Deputy Sheriff. as Messenger Of the Court Of
Insolvency for said County of CstmJe Rand
aug2s&sep5
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
Messengers Notice.

Office of the Sheriff of Cumberland Co antl!y
State of Maine. Cumberland IS. August @'th'
4. ID. 1895.
THIS is to give notice, that on the 2in gay s o.
Il August, A. D. 1895. aWarraaqiI n ~ yfnc
vency was issued out of the Court OF I've G
for said County of Cumberland, against tiie %
tate of
AZEL H. KINGSLEY, of Yarmouth
adjudged to be an Insolvent Debtor on @ ta
of said debtor which petition was S liea OH ile
27th day OF August A. D., 1922, 70 which
date interest claims is to pc ~ nr Nv cold
Debtor. and the transfer and delivery OF Ian any
property by him are 1o orr of said debtor
he de9s and cheese 90 ea og Goaft Of
0i ~ be holden at Probate Court room
in said Portland in said county Of fnm isa5 az
on the 18th day of September A. ~ 1922 DIT
&C Given emu Under my hand the date first above
written. n T. RTTCKNAM
Deputy Sheriff as Messenger Of the Court OF
Insolvency for said County OF Cumberland,
aug59&sep5
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
DEATHS.

In this city. August %, Alice Freeman. wife
of John w. Springer, and youngest daughter OF
Ann E. and the late Isaac Randall, aged 39
years. months.
Funeral services this Thursday afternoon
at 3 O'Clock at Vaughan street Methodist church.
son. aged IS years. IL months, Is days.
Funeral Thursday afternoon at 2 O'Clock,
from her parents residence. Chpe Elizabeth.
In Lenor. N. c., August "a, Sumner DOW
Richardson, formerly of this city,
In Bath. August 26. Willard S. Richardson
aged II years. ,,,....
AT Seal Cove. Mt. Desert, August %. Lillian
SwaZey, aged 9 wears, 6 months IL days.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
PRESIDENT APPLET oN's BANQUET.
At the Falmouth Last Evening-A Small
and Select Gathering.

At the Falmouth last evening President
Appleton rendered banquet to Admiral
Bunce and the officers of the fleet and to
other invited guests. There were sixteen
in all who sat down to the table in the
small dining hall. They included Presl-
dent Appleton, Secretary Rowell, Mama
ger Farnham, Admiral Bunce and three
or four of his officers, Governor Cleaves,
Gen. Conner, Mayor Baxter, Payson
Tucker, Collector Deering, Hon. george
4. Bird and several others.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
The greatest bargains in materials
tor children's School Dresses to
be found in the city.

10 pieces "a inch Brocade Suitings, half
wool at TIC yard.
"a inch Brocade Suitings, half wool, Sc
yard. That's almost giving them
away.
Dress Plaids for 10c yard.
Dress Plaids for 10 1-2c yard.
Dress Plaids for Csc, 81 lie, SOC, 81 1-2o,
75c, $1.00, $1.5O.
Right hand Counter, midway of store.
SERGES.
All wool Serges, new fall colorings, Csc
yard.
As inch all wool colored Serges at SOC
yard.
All wool so inch colored serges at SOC
yard.
Well have crowd at, this section as
soon as these prices are noised
abroad. Will you be one of the
first ones to get them? There's an
advantage in being early.
Wash Dress Fabrics.
Challies that were &c, light and dark
colors 1-2c yard.
Sateens, those - 1-2c goods, yard wide,
at &c yard.
/ case Czarina Cloth, "a inches wide,
latest fall colorings, sateen finish,
made to sell for u 1-2c, Thursday
SC yard.
La Belle Grepons, the latest creation in
a cotton dress fabric. They are
beauties. We put a popular price
on them to move them. Thursday
- lie yard.
Boys Clothing Department in the rear.
All our IL lie lawns at 1-4c yard
5000 wards 40 inch unbleached cotton,
as good as the Pequot, at 5 1-2c yard.
Boys Clothing Department,
Ny, how those s1.25 Suits did go.
Mothers fairly begged for them,
and no wonder. They're worth
every cent of 1925. A few more
left.
Here's another just such bargain.
Children's suits, the usual price is $500
our price for Thursday only $2.12
Boys Blouse Suits, just the thing for
school wear, made up in cassimeres
and cheviots in blues and browns,
for ages to years. $500 to $3.50
each.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
The.Closing Movement.

The clothing dealers have agreed to
close at - o'clock today.
The fire insurance agents will close
their Offices today.
The coal dealers will close today.
The lumber dealers will close their
business offices today.
Rines Brothers store closes today at
/ O'Clock to enable their employees to Wis
it Rigby
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
MARRIAGES.

In Cape Elizabeth, August 81, by Rev. G, E.
Hurd, Sidney G. Foss and Miss Lottie X. Brown,
both Of Cape Elizabeth. -,
In South Portland, August 81. by Rev. L. H.
Bean. Fred Winslow of Stroudwater and Miss
Lille A. Cassidy of Pleasantdale.
In Brewer, August 26, William f, Reed, Jr.,
of Bangor and Miss Blanche A. Gilbert of
Brewer.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
Forest City White Shirt.

There is no--shirt it's equal for the money
in the State. Probably sell three
times as many of them as any other
make sold in this city. Here's why:
Cut from same pattern as Senator from
good quality cotton, pure linen bos-
ON, 81 inches long, full cut body.
short shield bosom, open and closed
'front.' The price? All, that's what
sells'em, CSC. 10c extra Numbered.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29

CAPTAIN R. d. EVANS IN WAR TIME.
time a photograph was made of him,
which is reproduced this morning. The
boyish face bears little resemblance to
the fine looking, but somewhat aged
officer of today.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
CAPTAIN EVANS.
Portrait of Him Made in War Time.

Captain Robley Dunglison Evans, who
commands the flagship New York, has
like Admiral Bunce, war record. He
was one of those cadets who left the naval
academy before the course was over, in
order to take part in the war. AT that
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
Store Closed at one o'clock
today.
Tho aceGther today
Is likely to
be Fair.
August. 20, 1895.

great stock re-
ducing sale OF fine Laces
at prices that will tempt
you to buy now against a
future need.
The laces included
in this offering are from
the cream of our entire
stock and our only reason
for cutting the prices on
such desirable stuff is
that we've got too many
One lot Of fine Point
Venise Lace, cream and
ecru, s to 10 inches wide,
at 6oc, reduced from 8Sc.
One lot Of Point Ven
Use Laces, handsome pat
terms, II inches wide,
at $3.50, reduced from
$2.25.
One lot Point Venise
Laces, 7 to 10 inches, at
75c., reduced from SI.oo.
One lot of II inch
Point Venise Laces, open
pattern, at ooc, reduced
from $I.o5.
One lot of Point Venise
Laces, 8 to 10 inches, at
45c, reduced from 62c
and 75c.
One lot -four pieces)
Point Venise Laces, 10
inches wide, rich, hand
some patterns, at S1.25,
reduced from LIS.
One lot Of Point Liere,
colored, Laces, s inches
wide, at CSC, reduced
from 8oc.
One piece of Vandyke
Point Lace, the points 8
inches deep, at $I.35, re-
duced from $I.88.
One piece of Vandyke
Lace, 6 inches wide, at
85c, reduced from S1.2o.
One piece Vandyke
Lace, 7 inches wide, at
$1.oo, reduced from LAS.
One piece Vandyke
Lace, S inches wide, at
75c, reduced from $500.
One part piece of Van
dyke Lace Points II
inches deep, at $3.50, re-
duced from ago.
These Laces are ali
clean, fresh goods, all
desirable patterns, and
could not be imported
today at the prices men
toned.
The sale begins this
morning and continues
until the goods are sold.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THIS is A Big STORE

but we've already begun to make it bigger
Carpenters filing with hdeous all the week
Tearing counting moving and making
II more
store this.
But doing The departments crying for
more will be enough for
creasing business
improvements Low prices the best Of goods are hng
this store buyers they filled the old
Here's Thursdays batch of low prices
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29
PortIand's Pride.

POrtIand's Pride.
Full cut, Langdon 6. B. cotton, ladies
know the quality, linen bosom, rein
forced front and back, linen waist
bands, cut and fit perfect Today on
" SOC. 10c. extra Numbered.
We sell great White Shirt for 800. l0c.
extra laundered. The best that can
be made for the money.
English Novelty Suitings.
50 inches wide, Fine Check Suitings and
Clay Worsted Suitings, latest pat
terms and colors. There's no money
for us in them at Sl.25. Wednesday
only S1.00 yard
Right hand counter to rear.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-08-29

HOODS PILLS cure Liver LIS,
Biliousness, Indigestion, Headache.
A pleasant laxative. All Druggists.