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The Newtown bee., 1896-07-03
h l,iJo3fall County
WATERTOWN.
PRETTY GOOD STOCK. THIS.

l'H.I ] GOOD NlO.h. Ililo-
 The F. Ghfan Hull Go. held it's annual meeting on Monday night and elected these directors: B. II. Nattoon, E. W. Wheeler, ". II. B,crs. F C, MArQgr"h, George Uud on, N. II. W4as, Charles Hudson, Ira C. uoryhsjss, John Evans, II. II Bartlett. Robert J. Moore, E. E, Davis C. l.. BuI, r. E. White. F. l.. Hitchcock. The directors chose these officers: E. Ii. Ma;toou, president George Hudson, vice p-e id"nt; F W. Wheeler, secretary w. Beer. treaeur- or; James Dam"ry. II. II. Hcminway and F. N. Barton, Auditors, A >elni.annual dividend of lh~ee per cent vas declared. IL is pretty good thing that will pay six per cent in times like thes ,, and the fortunate ho2ders of the stock are 10 be congraGI'acd Farmers, with large purse strings, are Beginning to find cut that capital jnvc-t in k~n>as or other Western mortgages do not al"ays prove IL b. gilt dgn. llethey -jnh thousands in bonds of doubtful vaIu" and let a good safe investment it hamo have the go-Oy
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TAgHUA.
PERSONAL CII AT.

Mrs Lavinja Bradley is visiting friends in New York this week.
 Miss Mary Sterling is with her sister Mrs George Mallett, for the summer.
 Miss Addie Wills is visiting at l.. \. Malletts.
 Mrs Charles F. Gilbert, who has been very sick with grip, is recovering. Her sister, Mrs Cocker of Danbury, has been with her.
 Mrs G. D, MaIlctt spend few days, last week. in New York City.
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grave The family have many sympa-
 hiziDe friends in bhls town.
MONROE.
LIVELY TIMES AT J. c. J0uNs0N's.

LIVELY TIMES AT J. c. JOHNsON's.
 The rebuilding of James C. Jobn@0n's houee, together with strawberry picking, makes things lively here. The carting of so much material for the building gives employment to several teams. Cariwntcr work Was begun, Monday, the 22d, and the outside is expected to br completed this Friday. Skaters and chimney builders began their work tho 20tb. Som" 20 men are employed ip con- siruction, If which f'ur board at 5 B. Wales and lG at Mir Abbntt's. The straw berry crop has been short one, with U00d prices.
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BEDDING.

rHtfAEINe F0; THE GLORIOUS FOURTH.
 The rpwmittre If ArAug monts desire us to give notice to all who expect to he sro-rtH ar the Fourth If July celebration on the Ridge to decorate their carriagcs auJ horses with Hugs and bunting and take pert in Jn" procession. There will he a b5cycl" parade also which all hay ing wheels are invited to join. The cx- crcl~cs at the platform wilt begin At , T.. n. ihc band will give a concert after rh" program is finished. There will he AleWO3hs iii the evening.
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AT CHRIST CuUI1Cu

Services, last Sunday, We're conducted by Erv James Stoddanj. He also preached at OtkvlIIc in rh" afternoon.
 Will Kielty is sick.
 Father O'DonnolI is attending a retreat at Holy Gross college, Worcester.
 E. II. Matt00n, the popular banker, in- surance and real estate man, has sold for Jerome WoodruThiz farm on \ 0ya Scotia hill to George <. Abbott of Waterbury. Mir Woodruff retains Uossc--ion until November l.
 Charles Rogers is sick.
 Mr Niclty, the new grocer at the Brick store. reports a growth Z trade. He has put in telephone.
 One of the busiest establishments, in it's line, in the N4ugatuck valley is the carriage, blacksmith and repair shop of Thomas Sunderland on the Waterrown road. Mir Sunderland keeps 10 men cm- p)oyed and las rushing trade the year round.
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HAVE YOU GOT YOUR SUMMER DRESS
 FOR THE EUTRTILz
The day hand when everyone something this the greatest of Americas Holidays.

tt"u of ,.1c Jllu ~tuH5, enough to please every t}j-lr.
 11uT ia owu~, pretty styles. price ic q yd. N .,l" w;HtN Duui-le- nj T ic, value F 1c, Flu. b..uI.1r~, ar ~. per yard. W llr PrrrHlr- t 1c per yard Aud over hur@l'.d other good cloths. want oI ~I.tc" prevents noe lntutU0iny IOuIl do your~tlt II & ttVor by learning about them. E HBpN~.
 Iolole--t in olT special sale of Ribbons Is IuIrv,lnu-.y ~u- 3ulrd.
 Tn" very ~eue rt,bons have been rctalled fuf, ,0c aud 1.,e d Yt.!.
 Uur choice tur L.g 3l yArl TH"y comprise
 Printed Wares,
 FsAncV .I.:c,luarG-
 Tutfrtu (. brt.-
 F3lucl. Brnc3ite~,
 Tir,clur,1l Muir-,
 Nuirt. Dsufrp-,
 JuCpuHrt EIubro.IcTcI.
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STEVENSON. .

John Wooster and wife of Seymour visited his sister, Mrs Stiles Lovcland, last week. Peter Ritter and wife of Bridgeport have also been guests at NIr L0velaud's.
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WQODBURY.

Frank Duboy, the we'll know carpenter of Ninortown, is now at work building a pavilion at Quassapaug for c. W. Wal lace. MT Dubey has had a busy season. If in want of first class work, give him 8 call.
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AI-ELnLLrEI-L ANnIlENr.

A saa accident took pl4ce at the house of Mrs Moses li:ltl at the Center on sun d4.. \ Puaudpr. while playing witt Nr1 IHtt's yOu9g son, Arthur, received Eig nnJt.rt- Ut a loaded gun full in his breast. Iue charge tore ragged hole and lodged ill his lungs. How jt occur T,U I3 not fEHcIy krOWu but iC was th" old story - did not know it was loaded. Tur unfortunate victim has been work iag for Mrs Piatt and was no doubt play ing Wgh the boy when the gun accident ly went Of At this present writing iI .s nut certain whether he will live or not.
 The account 0f the unfortunate occur rncc ar the Congregational church pub H-Hcd first in tue Hour, and then in the News, was written by some one more dosjrous If saying maTts things than to give strictly truthful account of what occurred Az the community i3 divided in ChciG opinions regarding the affair, if sc#.Js the puIt of wisdom to lctit drop
 The White Star steamer, kengington, which sailed ou Wednesday from New lorE, had among her li@t of passengers l). <. Sufurd, his sister Belle, and his &t.vs, Miss Helen ;. Barnes. They cX- I4 c' ro te ahsont till September l, and wi t~"7"E on thoiT wheels through Eng }. t.:, F~a1 \, and Germany.
 Iiecter of Mrs Ferris, who sued the to"1 fur dlmages on account of her carriage going over the bank into the stream which runs alongside the road, in th" Glen, Wa7 decided by Judge Curtis u~araiu4 her @15 and portion of the costs. Nr fail 10 see how the Southport CAr,nlr'c ,lu call it victory for the p.GlHttH. X few more such victories %~ouiJ make Il serious inroad on her lursr The ease should never been brought. Beyond breaking 8 strap on the harness no damage was really done. The town offered 10 settle before the su t WAS brought for S2l.
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GRANGE NOTES

U4 June 27, Harmony Grange cclebrat- ed Fj0ra's night and notwithstanding the inclcnaucy of the Rcathor,a goodly num- ber gathered to li~rcu to the exercises. The rorlora wcr" rrrttilv decorated, The uni, anatuc" of tlo program WAS th" prc- scs t5tg ttnu4u"t@ to tho Worthy Fiora, 70 vh:cn na- attached an appropriate vpr-s.. v h.rh VAS rrcitcd b9 tho mem bgT,. 1@e.. fl tvrr~ were taken to the hCenifal la N~i3Zf port. lrc"in and cake we're -e5Htu.
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our l;"ady1un department I~ a gr,su help and tnne saving 'u tnu-. tu:lt H,,,l H new dress for special days like this. pIIrr- 'tre en-y and the mako up k HS near custom n% y"u could a~& for. Male tJ nl free of charge. All Hltrrnti iDnS arc done free.
 In the Bcnuyto.wrar Drpartluont vou'I lind suits all ready to wear 0t wool serge, line n cloth, duck cloth, lawns ttuN all -Ur'- Ht much less pJice than yoU CUuII make tI,.lu, amt think or the time 4}lvtd.
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NnNHnLnArLuNAL nml.NnLL MOTIFS

UUNGEtGATIDNAL CHURCH NOTES Newt Sunday evening the C. k. society will hold patriotic service in the Con grrgsuionaI church. The topic for the av.uing will ho .'What VIC owe our coun~ try, ls j22 | q
 Miss Eon}lard has been in town a few dar4.
 samuel B. E"ard~lcv ia visiting at the hulnc~ trvH m Moosn Hill.
 Mj~a in'jvtto Bca dsley is Ut Hobart +. Er4rlsIrv'g.
 Mrs IIoteb}i-s has been visiting Ut George B9uu4tt'e.
 Mir Bradley has !. a., with Robert Sin clajr.
 N.shu Beach i~ moving his sror" bacil.
 TJ,r. om hr only one servjcr at St I'.trt'- during the warm weather, begin nj.t~ at | a. m
 Mr. Al E. Lusz ha4 gone for Il lrotract- ed vi-i, ln Hpr home in Pcnns sylVania.
 Mrs ~acIair has spent a few days in Fairtnid
 Mrs Bradley of Brooklyn is at Mrs Sin cl2jr's, Whprc-aho expects to spend the sut4urr months.
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whist party, Tuofday evening, to 8 few of their friends. Mrs Charles Bradley and C. r. Williams carried of the prizes.
 Mrs Helen Carr of Danbury spent Sun day with Miss $. L. Bradley,
 Misses Charlotte Mitchell and Mary Pierce are home for the summer vacation. (. II. Hickox graduated from the Shef, field Scientific school, New Haven, June 3I
 Miss Eva PIatt cntortaius a friends.
 The select school closes tbis week. MT and Mrs 0. x. Northrop ani children of Waterbury spent dty with Oliver Mitchell, last week Eunbon Pierce lo1t a valuable COW. Ia-r week.
 Mrs Willis Platt and children have been spending 8 week with relatives 1T Wa3liDgford.
 Miss Alice DaIj> of Southport ia th' guc2t of Mrs C. 4. Bradley.
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READY MADE SKIRTS.

7pirudid selection of Syirt~, ulI ,ull wl,.u, made " II, ulI nncd, and with onr Of our l.@uudcrcd shirt Wai7l you're u}rc t,Iy to en- l2y lhe '!i"rou7 Fourth. incn Nkirr~, Du"k BrOchic Skirts and Silk Skirts. l.)u can look well dressed here and Rt H -lsI,tl cost,
 70 those that would buy the Cloths Our Wash Goods Department Aa5 grand colIcc
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BRIDGEPORT,
BETHEL.
WOLF TIT z

Mrs W. Brown attended her father 2 funeral in New York.
 F. B Hovt and family L~v2 visited ar W. F. IIoyt's.
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CastOria.

F'Castoria isso well adapted to children that Trecommend it as superior to any prescription known to me-" H. A. ARCHER, II. D..
 III So. Oxford St., Brooklyn, N. Y.
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CastOria.

Castoria cures Collie, Constipation, Sour Stomach, Diarrhoea, Eructation, Kills Worms, gives sleep, and promotes dE.
 gestion, Without injurious medication.
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'' The use of 'Castoria' is so universal and fits merits so well known that it seems work of supererogation to endorse it. Few are the intelligent families who do not keep Castoria within easy reach.'' ...-~
 CARLOS MARTIN, D. D.,
 New York City.
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"For several years have recommended 'Castoria,' and shall always continue to dc So, as it has invariably produced beneficial results.'
 EDWIN F. PARDEE, IT. D., 18th Street and 7th Ave-, New York City.
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1t matters not what m" rn'm m r@ ( tcmIrt nee u.,, thuE, ntt- k ON the wo.thy ruun. If ,lr Wonanuay E. purer, put. lo.. 1nod uo.d rol l,m,0 au.c every rmr he g.l. o .hv.c.. | some people arr mdinrront Doth"or 1aN Editor knox ls not. When D r.E'r."u man sccs the awful rr-uIts of ln.ompa uurr, he feel like aur tmnj"g rh. -sl-"u
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-03-21
BRIEFLY TOLD.

Beginning today the Sargent & Co.,
hardw factory of New Haven, Comp.
will be operated five days a week. The
concern has been running on eight hour
tine for several weeks. Two Thousand
people are employed by the concern.
report was received at the State De-
partment at Washington, yesterday, from
John d. Hall, United States consul at
San Juan, Puerto Rico, which shows
that the story about the alleged attempt
on his life by Spanish soldier, March
4, is erroneous. Mr.. Hall says he has no
reason to believe the bullet fired was in
tended for him, but thinks the shooting
was accidental.
The result of the county conventions
held throughout Minnesota yesterday in
dictate that Mckinley has made consider
Tt is thought that Davis will have eleven
and Mckinley seven delegates from that
state.
Final formalities for the release of John
L. Waller, formerly American consul in
Madagascar. sentenced to twenty years
imprisonment for conveying information
to Hovas regarding the French were
completed yesterday In Paris and Waller
is free.
Yesterday was Literary day of the
New Jersey Federation of Women g clubs
4uO cluD women being IN session at Iren-
ton. The speakers included Mrs. Ii. F..
Dowst, president of the Maine Federation.
A drill in parliamentary rulings was
given by Mrs. Eta II. Osgood of Port
land.
In consequence of the action of the
British House of Commons Tuesday in
adopting resolution committing Great
Britain to a gold standard of money, a
motion in favor of silver it was intended
to introduce in the Frussian Landtag has
been withdrawn.
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NO NEWS oBTAINABLE.
So Insurgents We're Probably winners in
This Battle.

Havana, March 2O-A government
launch arrived at Cardenas having in
tow three row boats used in landing a
filibustering expedition on vavadero
beach. A fight between the troops and
insurgents followed the landing of the
expedition. No accurate account of the
result of tina fight is obtainable. Addit-
ional troops were sent in pursuit of the
rebels.
There is no news of Maceo's operations
in the province of Pinar Del Rio. Eight
train loads Of troops and one ambulance
train was sent to reinforcs Che colum ms
operating against him.
Spaniards Make Capture.
Washington, March administer Dupuy
de LONE received the following telegram
from the governor general Of CUBA, this
morning:
The detachment of Varadero near Car
denas, captured $50 boxes Of ammunition
for Remington and Winchester rifles.
nine boxes of cavalry rifles, fourteen tin
boxes of medicines, 90 knapsacks covered
with oil cloth, two boxes Of explosives
and three boats. WEYLER.
Minister de LONE has no doubt that
all this material was that landed by the
Callaoz expedition from Cedar Keys in
the schooner j. S. Mallory.
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DORA WAITED A LONG Will E.
Now Thinks She Should Have $4,000 Her
Fiance Left Her.

Augusta, March 30. -The, interesting
case OF Miss Dora NJ. Whitehouse OF Vas
sal5oro against the executors of the estate
of the, late DR.. Benjamin L. Tibbetts to
recover So, 600 on check, was opened in
the Kennebec county Supreme court
Friday morning, Baker & Staples appear
ing for the plaintiff, Whitehouse & Corn
ish for the defence.
Tibbetts made love to Dora from 1873
up to the time of his death in 1892, be-
came engaged to her and twice dates for
the marriage were made, but each time
the ceremony was postponed at the re-
quest of the doctor. just before his death
he drew check for $4,000 in Dora's
favor, and handed it to her uncle, Joel
Taylor, inserted in az envelope. 1t was
then placed in Tibbetts's safe, and after
his death, his executors refused to deliver
it to her.
I Mrs. Eliza Whitehouse. mother OF the
plaintiff. testified that after the post
ponemsnt of the marriage, which was to
occur Thanksgiving Day. 1889, she asked
the doctor why he didn't marry Dora.
He replied that his affairs were such that
he couldn't and said he and Dora had
come to an agreement by which II he
died before they were married he should
make provision by which she should
have her maintenance during life with
out labor.
Forest B. Whitehouse, Dora's brother,
testified to hearing this conversation.
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of protecting other animals from the
effect of this poison. In fact, M. Cal.
inette has discovered rational cure for
snake bites, and its benefcent application
Is now only q question of time.
LIE Grand Maitre'' has passed away.
but he has left legacy behind which Il
impeT ishable, memory of untarnished
honor, of lofty aspirations and of great
achievements.
/. His charge, delivered with so much
solemnity to his fellow workers when the
Institute was first opened, might well be
inscribed in every laboratory, so appro4
priately do his words express the spirit
Of true scientific investigation
"This enthusiasm, which has been
kindled in you when young, keep its
my dear colleagues, but give to it, sc an
ilseparable companion, unfinching self
control Advance no theories, nothing
which cannot be proved In manner at
once simple and conclusive.
"CuItivate the spirit of criticism. By
itself it is neither generator OF ideas nor
stimulus to great things. Without it
nothing can avail. WIN IL VIII always
rest the last word.
stThis that ask of you is what you
again in your turn will demand of the
disciples who gather around you, and for
the investigator 1t is the hardest ordeal
which he can be asked to face.
\ "TO believe that QUE has discovered
great scientific truth, to be possested with
a feverish desire to make ii known, and
yet compel ones self for days, for week.
sometimes for years. to annihilate oneH
self and strive to destroy these very con-
illusions, and only to proclaim your dis.
opvery when all the adverse hypothesis
have been exhausted-yes, that is a diff
cult task.
But when, after many trials, you
have at length succeeded in dissipatinS
every doubt, the human soul experienced
one OF the greatest joys of which it is cs-
pable"
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE OF SALE.

Pursuant to license from the Hon. Judge
of Probate for the County TO Cumberland 1
shall sell at public auction on the twenty
first day of April, A. D., 1885, at 10. 80 o'clock
in the forenoon at the store of HI. G. Parker
in North Gorham, all the right, title and in
terest which 0rrin p. Moses, late of Standish
in said County, deceased, had in, and to
the following described real estate, to wit,
sixth-tenths in common and undivided of
the following described lots of land, viz:
A certain lot OF parcel of land with the
buildings thereon, situated in said Standish
bounded and described as follows, viz
Bounded on the south-westerly side by the
Cross road leading. from the County road
which leads from Standish to Gray to Zebu-
lon Trickey's; south -easterly by land of
Isaac r. Rogers and Horace Meserve; north
easterly by land of Joseph W. Knight north
westerly by land of Zebulon TIickey, con-
tanning nineteen acres more OF less, being
the homestead lot of said Orrin P. Moses, and
being the same property which Lydia Moses
conveyed to Sarah A. Moses by her deed
dated December 18th, 1877 and recorded in
Cumberland County Registry of Deeds, in
Book "A, Page 81. Also, one other piece or
parcel OF land situated in said Standish, CON
tanning ten acres more or less, being part of
one hundred acre lot No. 40 in the second di-
vision of lots bounded as follows, viz:
South east by the upper OF Pond road on
Standish Neck; southwest by land of Hiram
Cummings; northwest by Sebago Lake, and
northeast by land of Eliakim Wescott as the
fence now S, stands and Being the same premises
Sarah A. Moses, dated November 1st, A. D..
1876 and recorded in said Registry Book 433,
Page 524; also one other piece or parcel of
land situated in said Standish, containing
twelve acres, and which is part of the one
hundred acre lot No. ~ in the second di-
vision of hundred acre lots in said town, and
the same premises which Silas Flood pur-
chased of Daniel Murch, as per deed date
January 21st, A. D., 1889, and is bounded as
follows, viz: South westerly by land of Hi
ram Cummings; south-easterly by land of
Alpheus Harmon and Isaac R. Rogers; north
eaSterly by land of William Libby and north
westerly by land of Zebulon Trickey and is
the same land which Emily Flood conveyed
to Sarah A. Moses by her deed dated Janu-
airy 28th, A. D., 1880, and recorded in said
Registry, book 467, page 40.
EDWARD M. MOSES,
Administrator Estate Orrin P. Moses.
No. Gorham, March Goth, 1896.
mar 21d1aW3wS
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Commercial Street Notes.

The steamer Manhattan should have
sailed Thursday night but benause OF the
storm was detained until O'Clock yes
terday afternoon.
Not even fishing schooner arrived yes
terday.
A Harpswell man said yesterday that
Thursday night was the widest Of the
season down the coast.
The arrival of the Memphis, direct from
Bristol was expected yesterday, and she
will probably be here today. She will
take out full cargo.
There is q large amount Of flour in
bags at the freight sheds, but the steam
ship now taking cargo will greatly d.
minish it. Boxed meats, and other per-
lshable freight will be freely received
here for the next few days.
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DR., DAVID KENNEDYS
FAvORITE: REMEDY

to many people, for it saved my life."
In speaking to Mrs. Adams, she said
"About year ago was in very feeble
state of health, being completely run
down. I had doctored considerably, but
without permanent relief. One day one
of my neighbors advised me to take DR..
David Kennedy's Favorlte Remedy,
which l did. My trouble was dyspepsia,
and for long while / was unable to be
about at all: but after taking few doses
1 was completely cured, and now enjoy
good health
Hundreds of men and women with
that run down. condition, unable to
work, have recovered health and strength
through this remarkable remedy. 1t
purifies the blood, stirs the liver and
kidneys to healthy action. In cases of
rhematism, kidney, liver and urinary
trou bles, it is a well-known specific.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-03-21
Trial of Milo Gray Begun.

Concord, N. H., March 2O.-The trial
in the case of Milo Gray, indicted for
murder in the first degree for killing
his wife at Landiff, in June, 1891, which
was to have been begun in Woodsville
Monday, before Associate Justices Blod-
Rett and Carpenter, will not go on and
the matter will be disposed Of without q
jury. There was conference here last
night between counsel for the state and
the respondent and 1t is understood that
arrangements were entered into by which
Gray will plead guilty of lesser crime
than wilful murder, and will receive a
long term in prison.
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THREE CLASSES OF MEN

is the title of a neat illustrated volume
l have just issued for men. 1t gives
in plain language the effects following
youthful indiscretions and later ex-
cesses as Seminal Weakness, Impoten-
cy, Drains and Losses, Vericocele, At
rophy or undevelopment; and points
out an easy and sure treatment and
cure at home without Drugs or He'd
icines. 1t also explains the cause and
cure of Rheumatism, Sciatica, Lumba-
go, Kidney Complaints, etc., without
medicine. 1t is in fact a truthful re-
sumo of my thirty years wonderful
success in the curing of these cases by
Electric elf-treatment, and every
young, middle aged or old man suf-
fering the slightest weakness should
read it and know just where he stands.
1t is sent free, sealed, by mail upon re-
quest. Address
Or, SANDEN, s26 Broadway, New York.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-03-21
HAYES Was william rascott.

Seattle, WASH, March s0.-A Port
Townsend special says that Mr.. Meyers,
expressed his belief that Tascott, who
murdered Millionaire Smell in Chicago in
1883, made his escape to the Yukon
county, where under the alias Of George
Hayes, he spent four succeeding years
as miner. Tom Nelson, who knew
Hayes, conours iii this opinion. With
the influx of prospectors In 1889 Hayes
suddenly left the country, having cleaned
up about 500, 900. Mr.. Meyerssconcluded :
Personally l am convinced that Hayes
cott."