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The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21
murdered tn. rrenoh pr,,on.,..

LONDON, Oct. s1.-rhe correspondent of
She Times at Antananarlvo says: As the
French advanced upon the capitol the
anti European feeling became intense. A
mob murdered and mutilated French pris-
oners, and IL WAS only the appearance of
the French troops on the heights that pre-
vented the massacre Of the English and
the mission hospital.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21
Tho eenulne Inrxer.

Underwear. (1'he Standard goods of
the world) Are only for sale by the
oompany's authorized agents. J. p,
Doughten and Company, 40 Market
street.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21
Saturdays Football Games,

At Philadelphia-Univers of Penn.
sylvania, 81; University of Virginia, o.
Az Phiiadelphia-Prinoato 16: Lehfgh.
D. At lthaoa-Lafayette, 9; Cornell, o.
Az New Brunswick-R Rutgers, 9s; Rose
VILE, 4. Al Swarthmore-Swarthm
10, Baltimore, o. At Harr,sburg-Buck.
nell, 50; Gettysburg, 0.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21

Charles q. Treat formerly OF George
town. Del. is taking quite prominent
position In the political fight In New York
He is inaugurating auurtettes to cling
campaign songs Every popular song of
tho day Is localized to tit the crime.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21
French Senator Sen. TO rrIson.

PARIS, Dot Ex-senator Edmond Mag
nier, who surrendered himself to the po-
lice three weeks ago to answer charges In
connection with the Southern railway
scandals, was pronounced guilty, but with
cxtenuating circumstances. He was sem
fenced to years imprisonment and to
pay dns Of 100 francs.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21
nsayo. l.ixsa Every nnx !.

Thousands of cases of CONSUMPTION
Asthma Coughs. Colds and Group are
cured every day by Shiloh's Cure. For
streets.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21
1ea Parry.

The Tea" given by the Alumnae Asso.
citation In the High School on Saturday
afternoon was largely attedsd anu very
enjoyable.
The president. DIR. Caroline +. J. Rlck-
ards delivered an interesting address In
which she gave plans for broadening the
work OF tie association In the near future
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21

Armour cement Is made of the coming
marriage Of Julius 6chundner and Mise
Dora Brioe. both Of this city. The cere.
hony will take place the latter part Of
fcung couple will make their residence
In this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21
A would.b. murderer sen,.no.d.

EAsToN, Pa, Oct. si.--John Martoccio
Of New Italy, this county, was convicted
Of shooting Onifrio Sachetti with intent
10 kill and was sentenced by Judge Scott
10 imprisonment in the Eastern penitenti.
cry for Ave years and six months. The
shooting occurred In May last.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21
ssvcn Hundred Homeless Through Fir

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 2l.-Fire broke out
about o'clock yesterday morning In Al
gicrs, and before the flames were finally
subdued destroyed about 100 small build.
ing and about twenty more pretentious
structures, including the court house and
. number Of handsome residences. IL Is
estimated that 700 persons are rendered
homeless.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21
TI,nnLa

John Guthrie. Chaplain of Phil. Sheridan
Fost, No. 2S q Al returns his Thanks
TO tho proprletors OF the Buifaio Courier.
Buffalo. N. u, for valuable favors.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21
Chts,rl, CONCERT.

Our friends will please bear In mind the
concert by Tn. first Presbyterian Church
Choir. tomorrow evening In tue chuIcb,
Marhet street between 9th and 10Th n !
o.. look.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21

Chandler d Co. arc selling all the best
coal and fine quality OF kindlinR wood
at their yard. South side. Phone ITO.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21
Yan Snxa
Coal and Wood,

From 90 to so per cent by ordering your
fall and winter suits or overcoats at the
Hub. 900 Market street.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21

Several OF the Delaware Editors who
left to attend the Atlanta Exposition have
arrived back home. They reached here on
Friday IN forming.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21

Ask your druggist for Anti KoId. 100. n
bresks a heavy cold In one night and
speedily relieves cold in head. ]. La
Truax, manufacturer. Third and Poplar.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21
ABSOLUTELY PURE

rock IL stands. That's true for Dana has
en- blazoned at the head of his paper these
" onderful words III you SEQ II In the sun
It's true"
The apple crop has been immese.
have gathered over 100 bushels from four
trees and have some left.
am using an oil stove for heating a
small room and It works like q charm.
Tho Indianapolis Journal says the old
man is still In the ring. thusly:
The woman new
May dare and do
And WELD tho pen and gavei,
But the old man still
Must foot the bill
And keep on scratching Ravel.
w. b. W.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21

DIR. Simms Cholera Syrup. the great
and oertain cure for acute and chronic
diarrhoe,,. cholera morbus. cholera lnfan.
tum and summer diseases OF babies and
children, COG King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21

No Boys Employed.
We have no boys. either at our fountain
or prescription counter. at Taylor's Phar.
macy, 3O2 King street.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21

DR.. Simms, No. 60o King street. has q
worm medicine which 10 the bes. on tbs
market. Try bottle.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-10-21

DIR. SIN mo- whits Pulmonlc Balsam will
prevent q cold or cough from running
into pneumonia or terminating In con-
sumption. Use this famo remedy and
preserve your lungs In health. 6o6 King
street. -
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-01-31
East SkoWhegan.

Most of our apples in this vicinity
were hauled to Pishon's Ferry, last
Thursday and each man received his pay
of George Pishon, the buyer.
Now the next thing each man should
pay his tax and our collector will be
pleased.
The storm of Saturday closing with n
little rain forming IA crust, and will soon
make us good sleighing again.
The ice business is nearly closed, some
storing % or 30 tons of the best quality
Mrs. Frank Goodrich who has been
sick for some time WAS taken down to
her daughters Mrs. Moore 10 Fairfield
last week.
Abel Written on returning from Fair
field Saturday forenoon found the storm
quite severe and in many places the road
was badly drifted.
Many are complaining of sore Threats
and colds at this time. The fair weather
seemed TO be all right still there are
many complaining of being unwell.
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,Jacknlan.

On Saturday evening, at about nine
O'Clock, fire WAS discovered in the stable
of Joseph Gilbert which adjons his
house and store. A large force of men
and women soon collected who succeed
ed in snbdning the flames before any
heavy loss was incurred, several holes
were cut through the floor and water
from the hydrant of the city water
works close at hand used freely which
had its desired effect. The buildings of
Mrs. M. NJ. Newton in which are the
Post Office and law Office of w. II. Han
son are very near the burned buildings
and rs the wind was blowing gale at
the time, fears were entertained for the
safety of the entire business portion of
the city. Mrs. Newton with the assist
ance of Mr. Albert Mcdaniel who hap
pened to be in, got the valuables In the
Post Office ready for removal at a
moments notice, and several were on
watch the entire night to prevent any
further breaking out of the fire. Sun
day morning found the scare abated, and
once more we
"Draw from Heaven that sweet repose
That only he who feels 1t knows"
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-01-31

The revival service at the Union
church is yet continued under the lead
of the Methodist pastor.
Mrs. y. [. Yinng. Mrs. +. \. Long
ley and others attended the W. {. /. |.
at Augusta aud also the hearing at the
State House on Woman's Suffrage.
Fred Fin,on is so far recovered from
his recent very severe illness a To be
able To walk out on pleasant days.
Soft wood for boxes is coming in quite
fast ut the Southland Box Co.'S. mill.
Ball at Town House Friday, Feb. lst,
with music by Hans orchestra.
j. Wilson Jordan from Lowell. Mass,
is in town for Il few days winter outing.
Tie members of st. Adams Grange
and other neighbors and friends assem-
hl.d II iLa h444.4A Af u. VI. Merrill, Esq
on Tuesday, Jan. 18th, and very kindly
assisted him 10 get up a rousing big
wood pile Mr.. Merrill was so unfortu-
nate about Christmas time rs to freeze
ore foot very badly. which keeps him
from out OF door work for the winter.
Dr. {. A. Moultou accompanied Mrs.
Anthony Bragg To Portland, Monday
Jan. Is, where Mrs. Bragg goes for
treatment al the. Maine General Hospit-
al.
John K. Nye lately in trade at Hart
land has moved To his mothers farm at
Nye's Corner, so.called in st. Adams.
Dr. E. e. Buker is at Skowhegan re-
ceiving treatment at DR.. Commits SAM
tariun.
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CORRESPONDENTS
II New Portland.

Geany Niles of this place who has beer
falling the past year calmly passed to
the better life the 22nd inst. aged ,.
years. He was supported in his last
sickness by the Christian hope and died
in great ecstasy of JOY. Funeral ser
vices at the house of his brother, NJ
Niles the 18th were attended by Il large
number of connections and sympathiz
ing friends. Rev. l.. llutehins olliciated
at the services, assisted by local singers.
Rev. l.. IIutchns of this place with
his wife spent nearly three weeks of late
in West Freeman where he conducted "A
series of meetings, commencing with the
week Of prayer. The interest from the
first was good and fifteen or more of the
nnconverted and backsliders pledged to
live Christian life, nearly all of whom
are rejoicing in possession of the Chris
tian hope. Rev. Mr. Nixon, of Strong
was present two evenings and rendered
efficient service.
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Browns Corner.

Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Chase of Brad
ford, have been visiting their daughter,
Mrs. w. o. Barnes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Richardson and
daughter of Clinton, were in town last
week
Miss Grace Reeds school closed last
Friday and she returned to her home in
Hampden, on Saturday.
Wilson Lewis is visiting in Vassalboro,
Fairfield and Clinton, this week.
{. b. Chase is in search of chore boy.
Mr.. William Goodwin was quite seri-
ously injured last Wednesday, by tie
runaway team of w. {. Fitzgerald. Mr..
Goodwin did not see The team in time to
save himself, he was injured about the
head and in his side, fortunately no
bones were broken. He is recovering
from the effects and will probably be
about again soon.
Ourechool taught by Mrs. Ida Brown
closed on Friday. There were three
pupils who received prizes for not being
tardy or absent during the term of lif-
teen weeks, Rora Goodwin, Lura Tuttle
and Mayme Peavey.
Despite the storm on Wednesday even.
ing, about thirty persons enjoyed the
evening with Mr.. aud Mrs. ISAIAH Grow.
ell and partook Of oyster stew, cake and
coffee, after which the speeches and re-
citations of the young folks, readings by
members of the Club, music, etc, whiled
away the hours very pleasantly. Mrs.
Ora Fitzgerald aged So years, was pes
ent with her children aud grand children
and enjoyed the evening rs we'll AS tho
| Younger ones, while Miss Esse Bell,
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-01-31
Morr,li aged months seemed to enjoy
her first evening out as well as any OF
hem.
The Forks.

Z. ;. Langley of Scion was in town
last week.
Miss kittie Cahil was called to her
home in Bingham during the past week
on account of the illness of her mother.
Mrs. II. W. Wade who has been spend
ing Il few weeks with her parents in
Sherley returned home last week.
Miss Rilla Hunnewill Is staying with
her grandparents this winter, Mr.. and
Mrs. I. 5. Durgin.
Mrs. Cinda Hunuewill of Pleasant
Ridge has been Ia town the past week
visiting friends and relatives.
Edith and Nera York and Iva Will
Jams with friends made Il visit to Mr..
and Mrs !. :. Williams camp one day
last Week where they were cordially re-
ceived aud entertained, the day was
spent very Pleasantly. Pop corn and
molasses candy was served. Singing by
two of the you z adies Music by
Frost Williams who is an excellent mu-
stefan with harp and in this way the
day MAS spent very pleasantly, an eX-
cellent time reported.
George Smith came from SCION last
Friday with a load of supplies that
weighed nearly 20 hundred with three
light horses which averaged about II
hundred. Next.
Ralph II. Foss was out of the woods
Saturday,
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-01-31

Those who sol ther apples delivered
them II Sko~hegan last week
There is "A call for dry hard y ood and
none to supply the demand. j. +. Lib
by men cut a pine last week that
measured four feet Ia diameter.
lis II good time now to sell your
apples il You are not sure OF their keep
ing qualities.
james HAYNES has once more sold his
farm, this time to IA MIR. Ell>ins OF Mass.
You can eat your cuStard pie now
with eggs down to 20 cents which is
considerably lower than usual ut this
time of the year.
a fellow was in town last week solicit
ing orders with tickets for sale for
photograph sitlings at Waterville Bet
ter let him alone and when You want
your photos go TO your photographer
aud get them.
The friends in this place of Aunt Mary
Fuller of Fairfield Centre were panied ~
learn of the serious accident thlt befrl
her in falling and fracturing her hip, it
is doubtful if she RECEIVERS being an old
lady nearly ninety years old.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-01-31
Snithiieltl.

Parties from Watervile have bought
tract of land of Mass, parties. They
intend to cut all the lumber and are GO
ing to build a steam mill near where
they will have the lumber sawed. The
wood they are going to have burned into
coal, about % men are employed and ii
number of teams.
MIR. and Mrs. John Thompson went
to Mechanic Falls last Saturday, where
they are visiting their daughter, Mrs.
Carrie Charles. They will be away only
a few days.
Fred Stevens is able to be out again.
No singing.school, Saturday evening
on account of the storm.
Clarence stevens and Charles Harlow
are cutting bass wood and having it
hauled to Norridgewock where it is
sawed, then from there it is to be hauled
to Skowhegan where it is soil.
Mrs. Lillia futile is keeping house for
her brother, Fred Thompson while his
parents are away.
The singing school with some invited
friends met at A. b. Coles last Thurs
day evening. A pleasant evening with
music, both vocal and instrumental, was
enjoyed by all present.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-01-31

Harry Dore died Jan. IS. the cause
was quick consumption.
Mrs. Liston Trafton passed away the
2lSt inst, from consumption after an
illness of about one year.
Atwood Clark still continues very 10y
Enrol Reed went 10 Augusta the IS H.
10 accompany Gug Pennell, who entered
"Dirigo Business College" jan. Il.
W. ". Brown aud wife Of Auburn are
back in town Visiting friends TOR few
days.
We are Gid to see our friend l. ".
Staples in town for a few days from
Freedom, " here he has as we understand
a very good position in store.
Quite Il number from here expect to
90 to Iiartland lie sixth Of February IN
hear "rhe Albion Male Quartette" from
Boston.
Harry Dore, whose illness has been
mentioned before, died of quick con-
sumption on Sunday Jan. Nth, aged 20
years. He leaves wife and small child,
beside parents, brothers and sisters. who
feel deeply this FIRST break in the family
circle. All have the deepest sympathy
of the whole community.
Atwood, son of \. b. Clark, is quite
sick with what his f:iends fear may be
consumption.
Miss Eva Davis of Fairfield is stopping
with Miss Eva turbush, learning the
dressmaker's trade.
Mrs. f. o. Turner visited relatives in
Skowhegan and Norridgewock last
week.
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IIartlaIltl,

l.. y Williams, who has served eastern
Somerset 50 long and faithfully in the
capacity of Deputy Sheriff, has been
lltelv appointed by l.. Payson Niles,
sheriff. 10 succeed himself in the exer-
else of his official duties thus incumbent
ON him for the ensuing two years.
Piekerel fishing has been quite brisk
Of late in this vicinity. Several parties
have "hied themselves forth ut an early
hour in the morning, Drawing alike the
inclemency of the weather and pneu-
monia. For what? The extreme prive-
lege of cutting numerous holes through
Two feet of ice, imp"lled to vigorous eX-
ereise by gentle zrphyrs that blow un-
impeded across "A monotonous stretch OF
ice and snow. throwing Yourself around
arranging "tipups" and fish line, and
vainly "tWiggiug', for bites in the in
tense cold. An entire day Is thus spent
on this drearv waste, humping yourself
to keep alive a tardy circulation, and
trying TO imagine yourself sport and
enjoying life. Late in the afternoon you
discon solately gather into salt box a
fey diminntive, frozen "fishlings. and
wend your way throughttully home
ward. mentally calculating how much
you have gained III a pecuniary sense
(not mentioning chilbIains, colds and "A
day YOU cannot recall without profanity
by your days outing. And To cap the
climax. the law discriminates against
winter ii ,hermen by limiting the number
of holes that he IN y cut through the
ice for angling purposes; all for the pro-
lection and to prevent the determination
OF pickerel, the most rapacious, glutoE-
ous and destructive of all fresh water
fish. The state has expended large sums
towards the propagation and introduce
ton of land locked salmon into our lakes
aud ponds, which from the remotest
times until the advent of pickerel and
the disrcputabe black bass, teemed
with spechled trout.
a societt for the protection of fish
and game, made up of ardent sportsmen
and eminent lawyers, have asked the
present Legislature for Il large afpro-
priation to be expended towards the
consunmation of this audible purpose,
and at the same time suffers laws fOl
the protection of worthless aud destruc-
tive fish, the natural enemies of trout
and salmon, TO remain on our statute
books l'ruely, consistency, thou ART
ieWel'. Pay bounty for their eXlcr-
miuation if necessary, but don't protect
to the ruin of valu able good FISHES.
Two warm hearted citizens of this
village, learning Of the distress AMI sick
nrss of poor family living in ST. Al
bans, and believing in the ALIENATION of
human snlleringS aHd the benefit arising
from showing one proper attention he
fore the sufferers dceease, circulated Il
paper rehearsing the needs of the afflicted,
and obtained thereby IA goodly sum of
money and goods sufficient for the inn
mediate needs of the unforlunates,
Cheerful givers were not wanting. 1t
is needless to say that practical Christ
ianity is somewhat numerous" in this
section. b.
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North New Portland.

Eugene Niles, son of Charles Niles OF
East New Portland, died of consumption
last week. He Yas "A young man re-
spected by all who knew him.
The |, O. G.. +, entertainment held in
Union Hall, Monday evening was sue
cess in every way. The programme
consisted of declamations, tableauX, w.
cal and instrumental music, etc.
Mrs. Ambrose Warren of South Vas
salboro visited her mother, Mrs. Susan
Lishcrness last week. She returned to
her home Saturday.
Mrs. Ernest Moody died quiet sudden
ly of Bright's disease last week. She
leaves husband and one child nine
months old. Her age was twenty years
Clifford, son of Clark Luce of Lexing.
: ton, fell down the celler stairs Tuesday,
and hurt one of his arms badly, DIR.
Stevens was called to attend him.
Everett Nichols was at home from the
woods Monday,
Lewis Berry who is making shove
blocks ut Fairbanks mills spent few
days at home last week.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-01-31
North iIartland.

b. NJ. Palmer and Miss rida Jones of
Athens, visited Fred Davis and wife "A
few days ago.
L. \. Webher is driving team for Fred
Davis.
Frank Withce and Allie Lewis got
home from the woods last week.
We hear that Sampson Hart has sold
his place and will move his family to
Pittstield, in the spring.
Mrs. Era Elliott has been quite sick
from lung disease.
Mr.. Louis Greene of Palmyra, is at
work for willard Palmer.
Mrs. Fred Burrill stopped with Mrs.
n. Hall : t Canaan, "A few days last week.
People have been improving the fine
weather aud roads we have been having
and Il large amount of cord wood has
been hauled from this vicinity.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-01-31
Athens.

We learn that Eben ii. Emery of the
L. S. signal service has recently been
transferred from Atlantic city, n. J., to
New York city
Edward Ware accompanied by Mrs.
Ware returned from his logging camps
Saturday remaining in town over Sun
day.
Mr.. \. :. {. Hall Ct Madison visited
our town last week for the first time in
a long while. He tells us that he is
about concluding negotiations with
parties out of the state, to rebuild the
wooden factory at East Madison
The winter term of Somerset Acad-
emv closes this week. The number in
attendance has been larger than usual.
We read with interest the address of
Mr.. L. l.. Walton before the Skowhegan
Board of Trade. as given in a recent
number of the REPORTER in reference
10 the school system of your town. |
hope the manv readers OF the REPORTER
in This town have or will read the article
and learn lesson therefrom. We
would like 10 see more interest taken by
the people of this town in educational
matters.
While attending the funeral of Mrs. {.
+. Emery Monday, Z. NJ, Dist inst, L. }.
Emery Vas taken with cramps SO severe
Is that he WAS unable to either remain
seated or walk. 80 had to be carried oft.
Since then Mr.. Emery has suffered very
much, not until "Wednesday =. VI. was he
able to he carried home, where he IS
now confined to the house.
We learn that representative of the
" +. Telephone Co. met at Hotel Emery
recently those interested in having Il
line from here to skowhegan, and made
a proposition tia; will doubtless result
in giving us telephone connection with
the lower regions. +.
Mrs. NJ. Estes who has been in very
poor health for several weeks Is now on
the gain.
Marley Gardner and wife, who we're
married IA few weeks ago held re"ep-
tion, Tuesday evening Jan. y about 10
ncighbors and friends enjoyed a pleasant
social evening and many more would
have been present had il not been for
the unfavorable weather. The follow
ing gifts were presented: \ large
rocker, small rocker, wash bowl aud
pitcher, half dozen gold band china cups
and saueers, naples, bowls, J mus
tache cup and saucer, majolica plates,
glass cake plate, glass cheese plate,
glass pickle dish china pickle dish, :
tumblers. several smaller gifts aud 26
pieces of silver ware. The recipients
expressed thanks for the gifts received
and gave the company "A most generous
treat OF peanuts and candy. {.
The winter term of Somerset Academy
closes Feb. Isl. for a vacation of two
weeks. The attendance has been twenty
five per cent more than that of the fall
term and n larger increase is expected
for the spring session.