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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1895-12-24
Senator Hill Approves.

FORTRESS MONROE, Va, Dec. r.
Senator Hill of New York arrived here
during the evening from the North.
west. Upon being advised of Judge
Peckham's nomination to the United
States supreme bench he said: "The
nomination is an excellent one and will
be confirmed.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1895-12-24
Remember the Poor.

Every man who prepares for Christ.
mas with the knowledge that his owl
children are fed and clothed and can
enjoy the fes6ivity Of the season should
mark his gratitude for good fortune
with contribution to prevent others
from passing that holiday in cold and
hunger.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1895-12-24
Welcome. Christmas!

Christmas! Welcome to thy hallowed reign
And all the social virtues in thy trainl
Compassion list'ning to the tale of grief,
Who seeks the child of sorrow with relief,
And every muse with animating glee,
Congenial mirth and cordial sympathy.
MRS. Hemans.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1895-12-24
CHRISTMAS IN THE ARMY.
General Thomas j. Brady Passed Four of
Them at the Front.

HRISTMAS in the army
during the war! Four
Christmases found me
at the front, but all Of
them except the first
were much like any other
day. Notwithstanding I
and many of the men Of
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
AN EGGOTlSTlC LAY.

or feathered creatures usefulest and best
That treads the earth is the domestic hen.
Better each nest of other fowls non est
Than hers, lowered daily for the good of men.
Though matin songs of birds with soaring
wings
To fiighty souls intense delight afford
Give mo the bird whose lays are solid things
BY every tasteful epicure encored.
10 her sSitempore offerings, rich and sweet,
What are the lays of larks-for poets only
meet?
love to hear the scornful village cock
Challenge, with scornful cadences, the morn,
But more to hear some matron of his flock
Cackle in triumph O. 'er an egg newborn.
Hysteric egotistl With frantic pride
Her grand achievement to the world she
tells,
Pacing the barnyard with impatient stride,
While every pullet's breast with envy swells.
Good right hath she her feelings to express,
Without whose golden gifts the world were
puddingless.
Well may the homesteads feathered Brigham
Young
Meet her with cockscomb strut and kindling
eye;
Proud of her chuckling voluntary, sung
Over the offspring of polygamy.
'Tis spotless, pure and full Of promise rare,
OF that benefcence an exponent
Which from the fowl educes still the fair
And shapes the issues to mankind's content
AS sure as eggs are eggs, so sure am
Eggs were luxury deemed before the days OF
Ham.
w. R. Barber in New York Ledger.
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
PRESS PORTFOLIOS.

The following portfolios can be obtained a
the office of the PRESS, or by mail as specified
under each:
BREHM's LIFE OF ANIMALS.
This is an English translation of Brehm's fa-
nous German work on animals. 1t has been
issued in 20 weekly parts of 20 pages each,
all of which are ready. Price 10 cents per part,
postage free. Orders will be received, for any,
or all the parts as desired, for a limited time.
STANDARD COOK BOOK.
This is the latest Cook Book out, contains 800
pages, 1900 receipts 186 illustrations and is
sent postpaid to any address or will be deliv-
cred TO any one who calls in person at this Of
fee. for Is cents. If 3 cents is
sent for postage book is sent BY RE, return RI
mailed from Office of publication in Springfe Id
Ohio, causing delay of several days
THE PEOPLES ATLAS.
The Peoples Atlas of the world contains near
ly 70 maps and lao illustrations with descrtp-
tive matter. The pages are 11x14 inches. An
immense amount OF statistical matter is given,
n sample list OF which would fill this column.
1t is a handy atlas for ready reference and a
marvel at the price. Price at this office or sent
by mail to any address 80 cents Orders by mail
filled from publication Office in Springfield,
Ohio. Those desiring it by return mail from
this office must send cents for postage.
WILD FLOWERS OF AMERICA.
series of 1S portfolios each containing six
teen colored plates Of American Wild Flowers.
Price 15 cents each All the parts are ready.
Binding in cloth aud leather. with name
stamped in gold. $1.50. Outline series, 10
cents per part. Contains same figures as col
ored series, but uncolored.
No Coupons necessary for any
of the above
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

NOR SALE-A farm of 55 1-2 acres, stu
Il ated on Great Chebeague, near jerks
landing bordering on the shore with good
bathing and clam privilege. House con-
carriage house nearly new, 20x22, granite
underpinned; also 75..fruit trees of the lead
ing varieties in good bearing condition
Bay, either for summer residence or a
permanent home. AS this property must be
sold at orce. We intend TO make the price
OF land equal to 81 a lot (50x100) and the
the same. For further particulars inquiIe of
J. E.STROUT, 25 Warren street, Portland.
Me-, or address card and he will call. 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

Most people imagine that pneumatic
tires are novelties of recent invention. and
yet they were actually used on English
roads nearly 30 years ago We read that
sat the Bath and West of England Aqri-
cultural show, held at Guildford, a couple
of carriage wheels were shown, fitted with
pneumatic tires. These were made bv NAV
& Jacobs for the Duke of Northumberland
Al years ago, but the carriage proving too
heavy for the horse they were disused
The tires were constructed on almost ex-
actly the sane principle as those in use on
cycles today, an inner air chamber. with a.
stronger outer cover. When punctured,
they were repaired by the same means as
now adopted. Hardware.
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
Carriages on Installments or Exchange

For Real Estate-.1000 new carriages. all
kinds and prices. must be disposed of at
once. Can give you fine top buggy for S25
down, S. monthly. If You want carriage
OF any description, such as Express. Sur1y,
Corning. Concord, Milk, Delivery or depot
wagon. If you want carriage for cash or
easy terms, it will pay you to gee us. If you
have any personal property to exchange for
carriage, we will allow highest market
price. Horses, bicycles or pianos preferred.
F. q. DEER1NG & CO.,
Main Onioe) ISL fremont street, Room 8,
Boston, Mass. jly22d4w
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
Resolutions of Trustees of Presbyterian
Church.

At meeting of the board of trustees
of the First Presbyterian church, held in
the vestry of the church last Wednesday
night, the following resolutions were
made and unanimously adopted;
First, that we, the board of trustees,
tender to the family of the late William
Taylor, our deepest sympathy in the sad
bereavement which has befallen them by
the death of their father.
Second, that as q member of this board
of trustees and treasurer OF the church, he
always proved himself worthy of said
counsel, self sacrificing efforts and up
right life, will be missed from our midst,
but God has called him home and we
must submit to His will.
Fourth. that copy of said resolutions
be sent to the bereaved family.
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
CLIMATE MAKES THE TAN


The men of the North-the
men of the South-the men of
the heat. Hot Summer weakens
you, saps your energy, and if
there is flaw in you physically,
soon it shows. Strength is given
by use of a nutritive, palatable
tonic. That's
Johann Hof's Malt Extract.
For sale everywhere. 3
See that the signature
Johann Hoff " is on neck label
of bottle. None other is genuine.
Head Agents, E1sNER & MEN
DELsoN., U. S., New York.
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

DAvMOND SPRING HOUSE-Sickness
III OF those who engaged several rooms
TOR the season leaves these rooms unoocu-
MED. We shall for remainder of season re-
duce onr price as follows: Less than one
week, 81 per day; per week S.. In regard
sort, we are permitted to refer to Portland s
we'll known citizens: Judge symonds. B.
Fred Hooper, o. W. .Tullam, and many
more. Many places of interest NEAR famed
Poland Spring." &c. Send for circ ular.
Address G. E. SMALL. North Raymond,
No. 1856
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

T IMERICK HOUSE-Limerick, Maine. In
IL the beautiful Ossipee valley, excellent
scenery, grand walks and drives; terms
reasonable. Station Centre Waterboro,
Portland and Rochester road. A four
horse Concord coach connects with train
leaving Portland 1870; pleasant ride. S,
e. GRANT, Proprietor. june25-6
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOR SALE-The finest farm in Maine, stu
ated in South Bridgton one and one-half
miles from station; known as the Colonel Per-
ley farm; consisting of four hundred acres
divided into field pasture and timber; cuts ons
hundred tons of hay; raises over 1900 bushels
of apples; has large quantity of Pine timber
and fine trout pond. Buildings consist of two
houses. two large barns. carriage house, stable.
hog house, ice house, cider mill and vinegar
house. Inquire of A. c. LIBBY, 421s Ex-
change street, 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EaR sALE-Buikdings lots at oakdale.
The Deeripa Land Co. offer for sale on
favorable terms, destsa Bile building lots on
Forest Svenue, Falm6ntt. Fessenden. Pitt
William and Deering streets. Oakda!e, Deer,
ing. Apply to ROLLINS & ADAMS, 81 Ex-
change street. Portland. myl3~eow2Qw
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

DOARDERS WANTED-For August at
ID Watchic Lake Farm. Large airy rooms !:
good board; good boating and fishing; large
Shady ward overlooking the water; good quiet
place to rest For terms apply to CHARLES
STONE StandiSh, Me. 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

r LIMERICK HOUSE, Limerick, Me. In the
IL beautiful Osslpee Valley Special rates
August and September rvo american League
Hotel. Station Center WATERFORD 1e T. & r. R. r.
leaving Portland 1890 daily. S. E. GRANT.
aug2-4W
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MONEY to LOAN on Household Goods.
NA Pianos, Organs. Furniture. Leases. Car.
pets, &C., Horses and Carriages. Diamonds.
Watches. yewelry, Life Insurance Policies
1st and End mortgage Real Estate. Notes dis
counted. All on favorable terms. PORTLAND
COLL. LOAN CO., Room 6. 1S5 Middle street.
Oxford Building. 249
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

DIGS FOR SALE-Choice from rs young pigs,
i from four weeks to twelve weeks old.
Cheap Grade Yorkshire and White Chester.
Inquire at Walnut Crest farm Gen. Thomas
SON. care Rines Brothers. Portland, Maine.
E-1
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOR SALE-One and half story house
L with nine rooms; Sebago. water closets;
No. 40 and 4e Munjoy street; double lot.
Apple and plum tlees. Will be sold at a
bargain to close. N. S. GARDINER, 1Ss
Middle street. 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

FOR SALE-25 White Langshan, 80 Brown
Spanish hens: also 40 Chick, White Langhan
at 1S Clark street, Deering Centre. Me.
Premium stock. Address. c. E. INGALLS,,
Box 81. 6.l
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

w and bags to cali On &. D. REYNOLDS,
593 Congress street, one door above Shaw's
grocery store. as we manufacture our goods
and can therefore give bottom priees'
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

DOR SALE-Cottage at Evergreen Landt
ing,5 rooms. mostly finished. Very f1net
ly located In spruce grove. Possession given
at once; will be sold at a bargain to close
N. S. GARDINER, 1s5 Middle street.
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOR SALE-At South Portland new
Il house, 8 rooms, arranged for two small
families if desired. Sebago water, good
drainage. fine locality near electric cars
and the ferry boat. Will sell low on in
stalments amounting to nominal rent. E.
7. NICHOLS, 21 Pickett, street. South
Portland. 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

WANTED7-By an accountant ofsix years ex-
references and tsstimoyas,ss lett former posi-
tion In another climate On ACCOUNT OF pocr
health at that time. Address III. Fl. N, ocean
Park. Maine. II
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
DIAMONDS

A. fine ling of Ladies' and Gents Diamond Rings
in the latest styles Of settings. My prices are
reasonable and every stone Of the best quality,
$1,000 to $780, MCKINNEY, the Jeweler Mpnu.
ment Square. jpn11dtf
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOR SALE-0eering, 6ne suburban resi-
stable, $4,000 feet of land, excellent
orchard, apples, grapes and jail kinds
Of small fruit inabundance; he autiful
minute from electric cars. Price $1,000; cost
$4,000. W. II. WALDRON, 180 Middle street.
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
SUMMER BOARD.

Forty words inserted under this head
one week for 25 cents, cash in advance.
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOR SAuE-One of the best houses on
high land in the City of Deering TO close
up the Rev. Parker Jacauis estate. Also
new house at South Portland, at bargain,
E. H. HARTFORD, 81 IL Exchange street.
6-1
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

l. street, woodfosds, rooms and bath
room. hot and cold water. heated by bot
water, hard wood floors. sewer connection.
fine view, electric bells and lights, cyprus
on third. Lot oQxi05, near electrits. Gall
and examine. RICHARDSON LAND CO.,
478 1-3 Congress street. 28-tf
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

WANTED-Good reliable. we'll acc uain ted
W. aggressive manager for Portland, Me.
and tributary towns to represent Mutual
fully, giving unquestionabla references.
Post Office Box 727, Skowhegan. Maine. Ell
"ANTED--A man to take charge of a
w drug store. Address Lock Box 416.
South Paris, Ne. e-l
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
FOR SALE.

Forty words inserted under this head
one week for 25 cents, cash in advance
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOR SALE-The Homestead of the late
Thomas Quinby. near Stroudwater in Deer
ing. -Four acres of land with good house. On
station; perfect drainage; Sebago water. AS
fine a location as there is In Deerfng. Apply to
ANDREW HALVES, Stroudwater ily27-tf
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

FOR SALE-House of IL rooms. arranged for
Families; 1000 feet land with fruit trees, !,
located minutes from City Hall; rents for
$lS per month, and always occupied forced
sale at 81 300. A first class investment. w.
II. WALDRON, $50 Middle street 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Forty words inserted under this head
one week for 25 cents. cash in advance.
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

WANTED-A competent trustworthy young
w or middle aged woman to take position
as housekeeper in family of two. Address
G. H., P. o. Kennebunk, Me. 1O-1
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOR SALE-Life history and adventures of
IL Capt. B. J, Willard; Interesting book of
over 200 pages for sale at LORINGs SHORT
& HARMONS. jly19-4
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

WANTED-At once, lady assistant in an
w office. must write good hand and be
correct at figures. Address, P. o. Box 617,
City. 6-1.sss
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

WANTED-By a capable and competent
w American woman position with private
family or will go in a hotel or restaurant; is a
good cook. Ten general housework girls
waiting for employment. Apply at my New
Employment Office, 500 1-2 Congress street.
MRS. PALMER. 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

The PORTLAND DAILY PRESS il onIy
30 cents month '' '-i'
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
MAINSPRINGS 75c,

New Resilient WalShaz Mainspril iligs Superior to
all others, only I5c Warranted MstpspFing and
cleaning. 81 90 Cleaning, 90 MeKEeNEY, The
Matchmaker. Monument Square aan1Sd&
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
Statesmen WANTED.

TN every city and town to introduce a newly
Il patented article, sells readily and paws !
good profit. N, E. COOPERATIVE DEVEL-
OPMENT CO., 30 Hanover street, Boston,
aug9d3t
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
WANTED-MALE HELP.

WANTED office boy IN wholesale
w grocery store; must be good penman.
Address, P. O, BOX 1874 al
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

WANTED-A girl for general house-work {;
w one who would like t. come about s o'clk
mornings and go home between 8 ana after
moons. Address "K," Press Office. If
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
TO LET.

VNO;LET-A first class lower rent of rooms
IL No. 50 Spruce street, in thorough repair,
bath, steam heat, laundry etc. Price S25 per
month. Apply to ADAM P. LEIGHTON, Corner
Congress and st. John Streets. 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOUND-A white skiff picked up adrift Aug.
u 3rdi owner can have the same by applying
to DIR. Il. A. MERRILL, 16 Monument Square,
Portland Me- al
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

A N American mRn wants employment.
"A Address U. Psss Ofhoe. OIL
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

WANTED-Young English lady, experienced
w and capable. wishes engagement as house
keeper OF III any position OF trust; good refer
ences. Address "P" al this Office. ]y29-d4w
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

WXNTED-I young lady as Typewriter; one
W having a knowledge of bookkeeping pre-
ferred. Address L. B., care E. I. PETTY,
Letter Carrier. 5-1
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOR SALE-Lumber Mills. 45 horse power
= which never fails; manufactures lumber,
acres of white pine land: 100000 feet of logs
Grlven on the river every year: 90 miles from
Portland. Price $500 or will exchange for
street. 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOUND-A small shaggy dog of sky
applying at Portland Trust Company. 6-1
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

IL per part of Spring street, a silver pin. The
finder will be rewarded by leaving it at 235
STATE STREET. sgt
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOR SALE-Just a few very nice housefots in
terms. See NJ T. MOORE, Deering Centre. 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

ITO LET-Dress making rooms; three connect
L ing rooms over the X. John Little store on
Congress street, up one flight; one room fronts
on street; set bowl; city water; large closet and
toilet oom. Enquire of M. G. LARRABEE,
246 Middle street. 7-tf
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

DOR SALE-see JOHN H. CARD, 90 Ex-
change street. a splendid house of IA
rooms, two baths, cemented cellar, Sebago
water, hot and cold; very pleasant situation foI
two families, no better house in Deering. 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOR SALE-Grocery store, situated on Con-
gross street; good class of customers and
nicely furnished. Apply to 1. P. BUTLER, so
Exchange street. 9-1
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

ITO LET-A very pleasant furnished room on
address 500 CUMBERLAND STREET. 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

FT1O LET-A house 142 Cumberland street.
Il six rooms, price SIS. inquire of W. H.
SARGENT, corner of CumberIa and
Washington streets. 61
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

EOR SALE-Deering, on first class street.
2 miles sout. 10 minutes from electric
cars, nice cottage of rooms, in perfect repair
with stable and carriage house. aud II acres
land. Best bargain in Deering for .S3 500. w.
H. WALDRON, $50 Middle street. 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

ITO LET-For three or four weeks. large
Il room suitable for two ladies'; also
single rooms permanently. Inquire II Free
street. 6-1
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FOR SALE.
Forty words inserted under this head
one week for 25 cents. cash in advance.

TOR SALE-Deering Highlands new gig
separatelfront doors, with bath for each tenant;
good stable and large lot. Electric cars pass the
door price $4,000. Rents for S28 per month.
w. II. WALDRON, 1S0 Middle street. 1O-1
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10
LOST AND FOUND.

T .OST-An ostrich feather boa on Lincoln
u street. The finder will please return same
to this office. 81
The Portland daily press., 1895-08-10

HvO LETT Furnished rooms with board; pleas
ant situation and all modern convenience.
2O7 NEWBURY STREET. 81
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-08
lie Was One of the Lrnchcrs.

They were Enthusiastically Western.
ers. The most unobservant visitor to
the Immigrant room at the Union
Station last night before tho Missouri
Pacific train pulled out for Kansas
City would have noticed that. They
sat side by side, the old man resting
his hands on bundle covered with n
red banlauna, and the younger
occupying his time scanning the faces
that fitted in and out and away.
Presently the young man spoke.
Going far?' was his first ques-
ton.
Eyes" The old man turned his
head
West, mnybe?"
"Oklahoma.
"Queer, but that's where I'm bouaI
for myself"
Clown on the Shakaskie River"
said the old man, rs though continuing
sentence.
"Well, I'll be blamed if 1 amt
going right there myself"
'Boomer in the rush of 1872" saiI
the old man, errogatively.
Yes; I've n good claim. Got rela-
tives down there yourself, maybe? !
expect | know 'em if you have, rs [
reckon there amt nary one in the
country that ST Wilson don't know. &"
''No, | have no relative there now.
| had one only sou. He lett his
home over in Illinois, against his par
cnts' wishes, to make the race for
homesteads into the Cherokee Strip
hyA fall ,NG &.
heard nothing from him. Not n line.
One day n letter came from the SheriI
of Arkansas City stating that my boy
had been hung on the banks OF the
Shakaskic River. A letter from me
was found in his coat pocket. A
placari was placed upon his breast
with the one wor1, Sooner tracel
on it with mud. But my boy was no
'soouer.' 1t was cowarIly, murder
ous mob that hung him. Did You
hear of that? Was it in your neigh
borbood!" suddenly questioned the
old farmer, rs he looked ST Wilson
full in the face.
Wilson had grown deathly pale; he
did not reply. He seize his carpet.
bag and rushed out with the remark
that he must catch his train. re-
porter, who hal overheard the con-
versation, followed AMI clught up
with him.
"Did you see that hanging?" asked
the reporter.
az was one of the lynchers," he
said, huskily, "but how | have suf.
fered. st. Louis Globe Democrat.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1895-10-08
= Popular Philadelphia Crazr.

The people of Phils ielphia are now
in the throeS Of trolley" excite
ment which is peculiar TO that city.
1t takes the form Of long rides
to TIE suburbs, where. in various re-
sorts, they reyale thems elves accor l..
ing to need AMI inclination. Usually
parties OF friends Tor it may he aregu.
lar social club or lolge) nuke neces-
sary arrangements with the trolley
companies, aud at the appointed reu-
devious board the haudsomely-ap-
pointed and eXtravagantly-illu minated
private cars and proceed to the des.
tination selected. Some of the out
lngs take on the character OF masuuer.
AIDES, which, with the bands of music.
afford considerable entertainment an |
amusement to the residents and sight.
seers who throng the thorouyhfares
over which the eXcursiouists pass In
many places Chinese lanterns and
bunting assist in lending carnival
aspect to the occasion. On one route
rs many as seventy or eighty parties
are out every evening.
The cost of these trips is inconsiier-
able. While the charge varies &C.
cording to route, ten dollars per car
per night is about the average. This
makes the expense per capita very
light. The craze commenced last
summer, but bids fair to reach greater
proportions this year than ever be
ore.-Frank Leslie's Weekly.