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The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
SIC K But ONE DAY.
Death of General Post, Representative
of Illinois In Congress.


of Illinois In Congress.
WAsHINGTtN. Jan. 7.-General Philip
Sidney Post, member of congress from tho
Tenth district of Illinois, died at tho
Hamilton hotel yesterday morning after
Il sickness of Int one day. His death was
from heart failure, resulting from acute
gastrits. For some time he had been SUI
fcriug at intervals with attacks which
physicians pronounced dyspepsia but had
attended to his congressional duties unrc.
mitIingly.
He passed the holidays ut his home in
Illinois and reached Washington Weduc,
day Saturday morning he was seized
with nm att SEX of his old trouble, which
did not, however, assume serious form
until evening During the night heart
failure set in, and for some hours before
his death the physicians could detect hardly
any pulse beat Mrs. Post and n SON W
= Post, were with him. There is another
son, Philip S Post. a lawyer in Chicago
The Illinois delegation in congress held
meeting this morning and took apprOpr-
ate action, and the house adjourned after
the reading of the journal
The usual committees from the house
and senate wee appointed to act rs an cs-
cort to the body to Illinois The funeral
party will leave Washington at o'clock
tonight. The funeral services will he held
in Galesburg, L Is
General Post WAS 81 years old and had u
brilliant military record
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10

The New Portland Grange held its an
nual installation of officers for the com
ing year in Union ball. Jan. 9th.
There was no service at H. church
last IS!abaib, On a, ,oHIt Of the oksence
of,the pastor, Mr. Oxnard. :
Samuel Daggett and David Clark our
up-river stage drivers, are boarding at T..
b. IHgues.
Adelmont Trip of Lexington. who
WAS seriously hurt while working in the
woods a short time ago died, last Mon
day. He leaves a wife, parents, brother
and sisters 10 mourn his loss. His age
was about twenty.seyen years.
DR.. Wing assisted by Dr. Stevens of
this place, aud DR.. Irefethen of West
New Portland, amputated Abiiah Tufts
leg at the knee last Saturday. Mr..
Tufts cut his leg with an axe TWO weeks
ago, breaking the bone. He refused to
have his leg set and it became necessary
to amputate it. He sank rapidly after
the operation and passed away Tuesday
morning. His daughter, Eta Tufts has
been with him constantly.
Eight new members were initiated in
the |. o. g. T., last Thursday evening,
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10

Whereas Lorenzo Dow, of Fairfield, in the
County of Somerset and state Maine, by his
mortgage deed dated the "a day of January,
A. d 1890, and recorded in the Somerset Reg
istry of Deeds in Book 207, p. 4s7, conveyed to
the Fairfield Savings Bank a corporation duly
existing by the laws of the State of Maine, a
certain piece parcel of land with the build
ings Il ereon, situate in said Fairfield, and
bounded as follows:-
Beginning on Gilbreth street in Fairfield
village in said town OF Fairfield, at the south
west corner of land of John H. Kendrick, and
running nor.herly on said Hendricks west
line to land of Mrs. Caroline NJ. Gerald;
thence westerly on the south line of said Ger
AIDS land to land of John X. Hudson; thence
southerly by said Hudsen's east line to said
Gilbreth street; thence easterly by the north
line of said street to the point begun at.
And whereas said mortgage was duly assign
ed by the said Fairfield Savings Bank to John
w. Rockwell, of Boston, in the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts, by its assignment dated the
the 2nd day of January, 1885, and recorded in
the Somerset Registry of Deeds, in Volume
222 %. 265; and whereas the condition of said
mortgage has been broken,
Now, therefore by reason of the breach OF
the condition thereof, claim a foreclosure of
said mortgage.
January 3rd, A. d. 1895.
( JOHN W. ROCKWELL.
By Charles F. johnson his Atty. 3w2
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Blackwell.

The storm of Sunday made good
sleding and the farmers are beginning to
haul their wood to market. s. 3TE
Perry Gates has come out of the woods
sick.
+. O. Danforth has his wood yarded
and-is now hauling it to market at Madi-
son.
The farmers hauled their apples Mon
day and Tuesday.
Nj. NJ. Moore loaded two car loads OF
apples Monday and tuesday.
f. f. Welch had IA COW that dropped a
pair of bull calves the other day, nicely
matched ones they are to.
Heman Huunewell and A. f. Adams
have been hauling in their ice, they have
some cry nice ice cut from a small pond
on Heman llunnewell's place.
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East Madison.

The Somerset lodge Ne. 81 A. O. L. w
have changed their place of meeting tt
IIobart's hall at the Lower mills. They
are having il repaired SO it will make d
nice hall and much more convenient foi
secret organization. They will hold
the first meeting in their new hall Sat
eve. Jan. 18th, which is the installation
of officers. Mr.. T.. +. DaUforth of Skow.
hogan will install them. There is to be
baked bean supper after the meeting
Mr.. Geo. Paul of Boston was visiting
at -. f. Tlobarts part Of last week
Nearly all of the farmers in this vcin.
lty have been cutting ice the past week
Mr. +. Witham has sold out his calb
business to western parties.
Mr.. Il. W. Brown OF SkoWhegan was
in tow II last week.
j. :. Hayden and son have some new
sleighs for sale at n bargain.
d. b. Hobart aud J. f. Chadbourr
pushed out road across Hayden LAX,
Tuesday.
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CORRESPONDENCE.
So. NnrridgeMOck.

4 public installation of the officers of
/ Ouinnebnsset Lodge, |. o. o. F., occul-
red, Monday evening, in the presence OF
about 200 invited guests. Before the
! installation there WAS supper. The
following officers were installed by O..
/ +. Small of Madison, assisted by r. >.
/ Harding of North Arson. II. ;. Whiting.
| Frank futile and W. T. Ordway of
Skow hogan; +. S. Miller, \. c., G. l..
( Cass. Y. G.; \. q. Frederic, sec. +. A.
Hilton. treas. {. X. Sawyer, W; 81. C..
Holt. C: Cony Russell, Il. 5. s.; H..
Pattie. l.. 5. s.. {. l.. Williams, |. g..
W. II. Rogers, O. G.; II. +. Hale, r. ).
/ y. G.; j. {. Ward, l.. 5. y. g.; j. l."
Spaulding, K. 5. Y. g.. |. D. Hilton, L..
S. V. G.; W. B. Longley, chaplain.
Miss Jennie Shorey has returned home
from Dover where she been employed in
a millinery establishment.
Geo. Folsom went TO Dexter Tuesday.
DIR. J. b. Twaddle has moved into the
Robbins house.
+. McIntire has purchased a large
work horse of the Dodling Granite Co.
G. II. Sawyer is home for short stay.
Geo Rogers died Friday he has been
in poor health for some time and a great
sufferer, he leaves a wife and two sons
to mourn his loss.
one of our citizens. ]. +. Ingalls,, mar
rOWly escaped "A serious accident Sunday
evening While going from skowhegan TO
Norridgewoek over the electric road. The
car i'm which he Was riding from some
unknown cause WIS deraiied and tum-
blcd over. throwing Mr.. ingalls, with
great force through IA window on the
up set side. cutting his face and neck
very badly. Fortunately 10 one was fat
ally injured.
VI f. Stevens has sold out his interest
in the Sawyer House at NorIidgewock to
Edward King, the present clerk, who
Will carry on The hotel hereafter.
The clothing manufactures here are
now all running on full time.
The kennebec Clothing company has
been organized consisting of Henry
Murphy, j. ). Spaulding and Albert
skinner. This company, which is back
ed by sufficient capital, intends to carry
ON n business in manufaeing and deal
ing AT wholesale and retail in clothing.
he three lower floors III The Odd FEEL
lows block have been leased and will be-
used To manufacture the suits. and EN-
ploymcnt will be- given 10 80 or 200
hand, at the start. l'ster~, oyercoats
and complete suits will be made and the
company already has large number of
orders on hand
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
L Gold Mcather Veil.

A cold weather veil that is IA good
substitute tor the fimsy illusion is ont
of the finest cobweb Grape. This mate
rial comes in various light shades for
yelling and Is much more becoming
than net or tulle. These wells may be
washed, if the thrifty wearer desire, in
a light suds, made of clear water and a
little CASTLE soap. Don't rub The deli
cate stuff, but squeeze gently and rinse
in clear water, to which Il drop or two
of white mucilage have been added
Dry carefully pinned down ON pillow
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
AN EVERYDAY SIGHT.

1t is fact that more people die from
diseases OF the throat and lungs shap>ffA
any other cause. A slight p1j1kes'f6ed
soon deepens into a stybbofn cossA tina,
racks the body night I'D day. tx flesh
begins 10 disappear VI appetite IS bst. di
gestion destroyed, nfght-sweats apadiarrhea
set in, and that fatal diseSse, Consumption
stares its HORNED victimh the face.
Cod liver oil is usually tried and usually
discarded, for cod liver oil in any form is
disgusting. 1t upsets the stomach, destroys
the appetite and often fails to cure.
What is needed is a pleasant food-medi-
cine, or, in other words, Anglers Petroleum
Emulsion, made from purified Petroleum,
rendered practically tasteless, and combined
with the well known nerye-feeding Hypo-
phosphtes of Lime and Soda. This remedy
has no equal in the treatment of coughs,
weak lungs, bronchitis, consumption and
all wasting diseases.
The Angler Chemical Co., Boston, publish
a little book, " HEALTH" which they will
send you on request.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
TRUCE IS IN ORDER.
Board of Arbitration May Re-
tore Peace at Haverhill.
Manufacturers. However, May Not Abide
BY Decisions-E Employees Will Never
Abandon the Fight Against Contracts.

HAVERHILL, Mass. Jan. 5.-Very little
Roadway has been made as yet toward
bringing the strike of Shoe operators to an
end Both sides continue firm In their
positions and apparently the only hope Of
"a speedy settlement lies In the interven-
ton of the state board of arbitration
/ The news that the board had decided TO
come here is hauled with joy The strike
has now been in progress 10 days. Many
are of the opinion that it will continue
some time yet
Meetings of the strikers and conferences
between the manufacturers and labor
leaders are held daily, but as yet none Of
I these meetings have brought forth any Wis
ible result
Attempts are being made to hire out
side help through agencies. Chick Bros
have made arrangements TO quarter new
help in their factory, but thus far they
have NOT secured over 30 men, and the
groatcr part of these have been induced to
come out by the strikers
\ relief committee appointed by the
strikers to solicit funds IS meeting with
great success. and large donations are fire.
/ qucntly arriving. Three gifts Of 900 each
were received yesterday from local mer-
chants
1t was rumored .ast night that Spanld
ing x sweet had capitnated. bnt mem
Der OF the firm denied it, and said they
rever would
nc 'riee 'h1l nus ne" ias''" Tor ''r''
""HS M'H nnioup1eaiF DC carrI'u "N''
uh'li Monaay.
NoC"ruihR 10 lhe program oi lhe S'"''
board tno iil'nuiael ufefs anu union i'''"
WIN po iHe. ~ aeparaie heatl ~ anu al'''
"aru an "'ie'ilPt Will De ihaoe
10 "et Them iogether.
w. W, Spaulding, at least it is said, is
willing to meet the board and aid in its
Investigation, although he will not bind
himself 10 abide by = decision, rs ne de-
clares that he cannot afford any advance
in prices. and II Is Thought thai others of
the firms whose shops have been struck
Will follow III his footsteps HE union
men viii, 81 eoufse aceede to the request
OF the stat bound.
The notice from tha state board alone
came To Secretary Hodgkins Of the Last
erS Protective union, but 1t is under
stood that The international union Will
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- s. 49, Concord.

Mrs. George Berry and daughter Eta
have returned home from Madison where
they have been at work in the wooden
mill.
Mr.. Marshall Perry of Embden com
menced hauling last blocks this week for
Albert Halves.
Mrs. Eta IIodgdon of Emhden has
been spending IA few days with her sister
Mrs. Alfred Berry.
Mrs. y. II. Savage of Norridgewock
was calling on friends in town last week.
Rev. IL. II. Lake of New Vineyard
was visiting his daughter, Mrs. Gardner
Savage last week.
Mr.. David Dunton of kingteld was in
town this week.
Mrs. Lena Z. Mason has returned
home from Madison where shet has been
to work in the wooden mill.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10

The citizens of this part of the towr
think they are entitled toa new school
house in 1895, The 8 ID. boy who came
Jan. | TO live at Tom Donahue's en-
courages us to ask this favor of tn,
town. We don't know AZ Tom can b,
any more pleased with his baby than hi,
neighhors Iloyt and Longfellow wert
with theirs received from the Christmas
tree at Athens, but we think Toms baby
helps our school prospects more.
f. T.. sanford is canvassng Cornvile
for "lhe Business Manual" book that
should be in every family library.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10

Flour Tn -four market Is very dun, with
buyers holding off To Use up the stocks ON
hand. In the mem time, production at the
mills is being greatly restricted. Quotat ol-
for this market ar: Fine and Suptr~, s! lU"
2 Gn. extras md seconds, - Dd3: Minnesota
hnk er-' cl,ur and straight, - 1Ud3 -: winter
clear aud straight. 50 90a3 81; winter pat,
- .Un3f5s SPRING PAL, - = at =.
BEEf-The hesf market Is irmcr in tone
with quotations at: Choice 10 fancy Steers, S
6ngc; primt. = atdset good, u 9#1,e; light, GA
81 &C.; extra heayY minds, lldlltqc; good, Hl.'H
~ g.: light, Saae; heavy fores. IA ic; light, la
90: back. "a e: rattles, 5llml' g.; chuck
rumps and loins, lo@l6isc; short ribs. sdl2 60;
loinS. lUd ne,
HAY-Hay and straw are quiet and easy.
Bran is reported firm: Hay, zl0aSlj; very
choice SIS -: rye straw, Sl2dl2 30; DAT straw
S%Gs 81; sack spring bran, To arrive, Sl1 2lG
II -; suck winter, xlS0ls p middlngs, SlS 2yG
10 30. ground wheat, $40 5092o; cottonSoed
meal so l5a20 % to arrive and 81 @ for spot.
APPLEs-Apple- are pretty firm, but tn re-.
cent cold weather has male duh movement
No. | BaldwinS and grecningS, 81 15n! 81:
fancy lots. - 25a2 ~. medium grade, - ?jH
l -; No. ., Slal p Maine Haryey., 81 50a2 p
Kings, saaa2 -; pound Sweets 81 75a2; SHOWS,
81 2yd2 81 Fancy small lots and lots at rrtH'l
bring better than the above quotations.
BurTER-The butter market is firue ina
tone, with the qn@tai rs n, at: B"st ,,c h
creamery, extra, 25i an2jc: hist. lafn ,2c; mi
tation ere. III ry. extra, l5alDc; factory. YEN
lie; uorthei dai1y, laa22r; northern err am
m For ,a,,1a -, N'' a. -'@-' q
I4s,e priGe2 a .or rou n' l 5ta, , ,,...
u foiAiootS ae"1 ar s.,I ~ al,t Pr"t'l
nri' VIII g, ' barom ' f sii' W. II i"
.birc 551a55 r,,se and white 55c Dnkota rcd.
r. ~ -, o ''
oy - f. = ~, u Vi;,; an. mi, Key .
kn. fa5r r. gaod ?ae'm1 -. Jnrsey dnni
bcnds 81 5ain2
MnAI.-The meal markets are rather easy
puu ~, ,t,a NJ tf1In.dried nnri s
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Thinks pickard Ia Mistaken.

AMEsBuRY, Mass, Jan. S-The contro-
versy between Frank b Sanborn, Bos.
ton journalist; ). 7 Pickard Whittier's
historian, and DIR. Quint editor of The
Congregationalist, in relation to Whit.
tiers ancestry, is attracting great atten
ton here, where he lived for 80 years. A
lifelong friend of Poet Whittier states
that Messrs Qnint and Sanborn were
probably right in asserting that Whir.
tier did not descend from Stephen Batch.
elder, u clergyman at Hampton, n H., in
1888, the claim made by Pickard in the
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
Liz. StncI, Markets.

Pr 3. for western b Of cattle, Y w .Hl
Choic', S5.5la6 up ewt; seeonl gun. S,'I
400: third IA Y, sd I'D; p ore GInt IT,, 80
coarse OK o hlns, stass To- ans, tul
radios ct. ad.e pr lb.
Pric for n1tthern md eastern beef cutI
pr H. dress i W. ght: Gh ,ict, 6d7' gc pr ~
first q ri t., 5a5l.c seeondo AM, 4'2a",
Hid $, tn la,e. I'll Il = 4, g; 'rInd
Be; ttll ", . ase; cali SIX rs, - 90 | cdc
lam y Gins, ) e III ar d SIX ~, he
Northrrn and EASTERN bel clttle-Thc ID
ply was fair. the dcmand fairly active du.
values wercl shade tirmer than week a.
and droycrs Who h3t1 fat eatlls and wanted
sell within the limits of market prices hal n'
difficulty. but when they held out for fame.
prices they found obstacles in their way.
Mich cows and springers The supply wa
light, but there was no demand
Veal calves The supply WAS light a'd 4
mand active WlIh no change in Nalu frl
the current al. one we.'l1 age. 4 c....,.C
were eff cted in short order.
Swne-SusIls tar; NeW Eng anl
light Values quoted. Live We.gnt, 81 81 ~
CIVIL ;lreSs' "elgnt, 5tlc pr Id.
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In Congress.

WAsnINGToS, Jan. 4.-Congress reasscmll Il
after the holiday recess. The hous' fu-thcr
debated the currency bill and the senate re-.
suued N Nicaraguan canal debate.
WA~HiNGToN, Jan. 5.-The policy of the ad-
ministration toward Hawaii was the subject
of "A warm dehate IN the senate. The currency
question q further debated in the house.
WAsHINGroN, Jan. s.-Both branc h ~ ad-
journod on account of the Hath OF Represcnt't-
tive Post.
WAsruNGToN, Jan. 9.Jhc Carlisle bill was
debated in the nous IN committee of tho
whole The Lodge Hawaiian resolution was
the feature in the senate.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
Last Bonds Cremated.

BANGoR, Me, Jan. 9.-An interesting
ceremony ut the courthouse yesterday was
the burning of the last of Penobscot
county's bonds, and they were consumed
by the flames in the presence of quite an
assemblage of men of prominence The
county is entirely out of debt. and has u
surplus of $4,000. u financial condition
which Is very satisfactory
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Jan. Z. Charli,
Brewer has resigned the captaincy of tho
Harvard football team, and his brother
Arthur has been chosen to take his place.
1t was thought that the duties of captain
would seriously detract from Charlie
Brewers efficiency MS IA player. Arthur
Brewer plays at end rush. good position
from which 10 cnntnin a lrnn
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
schools in districts No. 1, and will

Schools in districts No. l, 2 and will
close next week.
: Frank Packard got quite blow the
other day. \ rail fell from the side of
the barn, striking him in the head,
knocking out tooth aud otherwise in
juiiug him.
Charlie Bane got a finger badly jam
med Monday while loading logs.
Horace Parker has gone to work in
the spool factory at Williamantic.
Warren Pingree, Esq, was down on a
visit from Boston few days, last week,
at ID. G. Pingree's.
Nellie Rand was home from Boston
during the Christmas holidays.
l.. 5. Seavey has bought the Horace
Dunlap stand at the village.
Logs are coming in at Felker's mill,
but he is unable to do much saving on
account of low water. b.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
Preached There Twenty Years

NEWTON, Mass, Jan. Rev. George
Wolfe Shipn completed 20 years of his
rectorshp OF Grace Episcopal church yes.
terday. At the regular service he preached
a sermon commemorative Of the event
He reviewed briefly his service In the
church. and detailed its work and progress
during his pastorship.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
Nutmeg Legislature omciaIs.

HARTFORD. Jan. 9.-Thc Republican
house eaacus las night unanimously nom
mated samuel Fesscnden of Stamford Is
speaker. The Republican senators nom.
mated John II. Ferris of South Norwalh
for president pro TEN. Andrew +. Gate
of HARTFORD. the last clerk OF the house,
was nominated clerk. There are but 10
Democrats ia the house and one in the
senate tA4. 1ear. with the one contested
-nut in I ltt5 et4pat,a
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
Thought to he spaldipe.

BOSTON, Jan. THE chief of police at
New Orleans telegraphs that q man call
ing himself Henry l.. Leonard has been
placed under arrest on suspicion of being
Harry b. Spalding, the missing book
keeper of Wheeler, Blodgett 81 Co., of this
city, who is wanted here on charge OF
fmbezzling SD 900 of the FIRMS funds
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
To ,Inke It's own AntItoxine

HARTFORD Jan s.-The city board Of
health has decided to buy a perfectly
healthy horse TO inoeulate with diphtheria
virus and manufacture the antitoxne
serum Three months must elapsc from
the time of incubation until the serum is
ready for USE
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
keIclinIn GniIrht.

NEW LONDON, Conn, Jan. r Fredcricl;
NJ Ketchan was arrested in Mystic las
night charged with assault with intent t.,
kill. This j., an outgrowth OF the dane
row of u W,.k ago.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10
Messenger Notice.
STATE OF MAINE

SOMERSET ss:- COURT OF INSOLVENCY.
In the case of William Livingstone, Insol-
vent debtor.
This is to give notice that on the 22d day OF
Dec, A. ID. 1894 warrant in insolvency was
issued out OF the Court of Insolvency for said
County of Somerset against the estate OF said
William Livingstone OF Bingham adjudged to
be an insolvent debtor, on petition OF said
debtor, which petition was filed on the 22d
day OF Dec, A. D 1894, 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 meeting OF the
creditors OF said debtor, to prove their debts
and choose one more assignees of his es-
tate, will be held at a Court of Insolvency to
be holden at the Probate Court Room, in said
Skowhegan, on the second Tuesday of Febru-
cry A. d. 1885, at one O'Clock in the afternoon.
Given under my hand the date first above
written. 2Wl go
LYMAN GRANT. Deputy Sheriff
as Messenger of said Court of Insolvency.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-10

Apple buyers were in. town last week
putting up apples.
Mrs. Jennie Allen Mccain of Houlton,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. aud Mrs.
Harper Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry kilgore are the
happy parents of "a little girl.
Daniel Witham has rented Mr., Coles
farm and moved there last week.
Are glad to see more snow, as there
was not quite enough to make it good
hauling.
Daisy Bigelow is little better.
John Thompson was in Waterville, last
Tuesday, looking after paUpers.
The Good Templars Lodge is thriving
The Baptlsts are now holding their
meetings at Groves hall, instead of the
Town hall. 7IsEsss3Te s44a ss.4
60 7La - 4ssr2 - %
" E5:l :, Ripley. jsz41.l ~ rs
Mrs. Olive Prescott has returned from
Haverhill, Mass, accompanied by hel
grandson, Jimmie Courser, who has beer
very sick with typhoid fever.