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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-01-18

Nevis, St. kits and St. Thomas,
as well as Central American ports;
and on Friday, Jan. u, and every
alternate Friday thereafter, for
Colon, Savlnilla, Cartagena and
Port L'mon.
For further information in re-
gard to reservations, etc, call on
nearest Plant System agent, or ad-
dress
B. w. Wrenn, Passenger Traffic
Manager, Savannah, Ga.
II. c. McFadden, Assistant
General Passenger Agent, Savan-
nah, Ga
f. M. Jolly, Division Passenger
Agent, Tampa, Fla.
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THE
BEST ROUTE
TO THE
w est and Northwest
TO THE

Is the Kansas City, Memphis &
Birmingham X. X. 1t is the only
through line from the South and
Southwest to Arkansas, Texas and
the Northwest is entire train,
with Free ReC!lning Chair Cars,
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars and
first-c ass Day C"aches run through
from Berm'ug han, to Kansas City,
crossing the H,g Bridge at Mem
phis, and making close connections
at that point with Arkansas and
Texas through lines. Via this line
through Pullman sleeping car is
run daily from jacksonville, Fla,
via Macon, Atlanta, Birnaingham
and Memphis, and from Jackson
vile, Atlanta and Macon to St.
Louis and Chicago via Holly
Springs and the Illinois Central
railroad
Vestrbuled sleeping car also
runs daily, New York to Memphis,
without change, via Washington,
Greensboro and Atlanta, in con-
nection with the Pennsylvania
railroad and Southern railway.
The Kansas City, Memphis and
Birmingham railroad, in its equip
ment, through service, and every
feature essential to quick and
comfortable travel, is not exceeded
by any railroad in the country.
Try the through car line; its
rates are always as low as those of
any other and,less desirable lines.
Through tickets via this route
may be purchased at any coupon
ticket office, and maps, time
tables. folders and full information
by addressing
J +. LOCKWOOD,
General Pass. and Ticket Agt.,
Kansas City, Mo.
| JOHN a. SCOTT,
General Agent, Passenger Dept,
$50 Main street, Memphis.
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SIX WINTER EXCURSIONS
To Jamaica, the Great Sunland
of the World.

One of the magnificent ships of
the Plant Steamship Line has
been appointed to leave Port
Tampa at 4 pm. Jan. II and 81,
Feb. ii and %, and March IS and
p, arriving at Montego Bay, ia
maica, 6 am, Jan. 20, Feb. 3 and
II, and March 2, 70 and 80 Re
turning, with leave Montego Bay,
Jamaica, at 4 pm. Jan. 20, Feb. 5
and II. and March 2, 10 and 80,
arriving at Port Tampa 8 m. Jan.
3 and Feb. 6 and 20. March 5 and
70, and April
Trains on the Jamaica Railway
will leave Montego Bay 1885 am.
Arriving at Spanishtown 4:3o pm.
and Kingston 5 pm. Returning,
will leave Kingston 8 an, Span
ishtown $50 a M, arrive at Mon
tego Bay 2:3o pm.
The road from Montego Bay to
Kingston traverses a beautiful
mountainous country. A branch
to Port Antonio is expected to be
finished IN a short time, when
transportation facilities will ex-
tend to the division of the Jamaica
Railway. Stop-overs between
Montego Bay apd Kingston will
be permitted within limit of ticket
Parties holding round trip tickets
can remain and return on any trip
Indicated above. Children under
twelve and over three years of age
will b: charged half fare. Ser
wants accompanying employ rs
two thirds fare.
The rate of fare will be as fol
lows: Port Tampa to Montego
Bay, Jamaica. one way $3.50,
round trip SO; Port Tampa to
Kingston, Jamaica, one way $40
round trip SIS. This rate includes
meals and berth on steamship.
Steamers Of the Royal Mail
Steam Packet Company are adver-
tised to leave Kingston on Tues
day, Jan 81, and every Tuesday
thereafter for Bsrbadoes, where
connection is made for Windward
Island ports as follows: ST. Vim
cent, Grenada, Trinidad and Toba
go; also for ST. Lucia, Martinique,
Dominica, Guadeloupe, Antigua,
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B. II. Dennard can be found at
McIver and McKay's store where
he is prepared to do any and all
kinds of harness and saddlery
work at reasonable prices, carriage
trimming specially.
See those nice antique oak bed
room sets at J. A. Pittman & Cos
at SIS to $40 per suite, good as
new, formerly worth $50 to $40.
Call at Weihe's jewelry store
and see samples of Jacob Reed
Sons Clothing and get prices from
w. H. Barrett, Agent.
For rent.-Two nice sunny
rooms. furnished, with or without
table board. Corner Orange and
Eighth streets. Apply to Mrs.
c. A Brown.
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AN ORDINANCE
Requiring the digging up and cutting down of
weeds on sidewalks and lots in Ocala, dur
ing certain months.

RECURRING the digging up and cutting down of
weeds sidewalks and lots in OCala, dur
ing certain months.
SECTION BE it ordained by the City Coun-
Gil If Ocala, Florida, that the owners of lots of
land within the corporal limits of the city and
near to any used building residence shall COM
menCe the first of June of each year to keep down
igging cutting will prevent them from get
ting to growth higher than IL inches from the
ground at any me during the remainder OF the
year.
SEC ?. That weeds growing upon my lot or
lots near t. any used building residence in the
city limits which II inches high or higher are
hereby declared a nuisance and detrime ntal to the
and upon the failu refusal of the owners of
such lots to dig or cut them up wheI. required by
the Marshal or Sanitary Inspector after the first
day of June in any year, the city may have it
done at the pense of such owner or owners.
&c. : If the owner or owners of lots upon
which weeds are growing in violation of this
ordinance shall net. within three days after the
nance, clear the same from such weeds then the
city shall cause the same TO be done as often as
may be necessary, ut a reasonable cost to the
owner O owners and such costs shall b lien
upon such lots. and, if not paid on or before the
first day of December. such costs shall be assessed
against such lots as part of taxes due thereon
for tn t wear and collected in the same manner as
other taxes collected for said city.
Passed on third reading by City Council jan
uary 9TH. 1905
GEO. MACKAY.
PEGS. pro tenn. City Council.
Approved this 18Th day of January, \: D., 1896.
rSEALl JNO. q. REARDON,
Attest W. l.. JEwETT, Mayor.
Clerk. JanI65w
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CHEAP RATES
Via Pant System.

On account of Convention Of
Grand Lodge of Free Masons, will
sell tickets TO Jacksonville on an.
20 and Fl. good until Jan. "a. at
one and one fourth fare for the
round trip.
For tickets and further informa-
ton call on
c. +. FAIRIES. city ticket agent,
Ocala House; + J. Huber, ticket
agent. passenger depot.
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EXCURSION TO JAMAICA

The Plant System will run one
of their most popular excursions to
Jamaica Jan. II, 1896. The pala-
tial steamship Mascotte, provided
with every convenience for the
comfort and luxury of the traveller,
will perform the service between
Port Tampa and Jamaica If you
are going to take pleasure trip
don't fail to call on or write to II.
G. Haycraft, travelling passenger
agent, Ocala, Fla; c. F. FARES,
city ticket agent, Ocala House.
Ocala, Fla; F. M. Jolly, division
passenger agent, Tampa; II. c
McFadden, assistant general pass
enger agent, Savannah. Ga.
3 w. WRENN,
Traffic Manager, Savannah, Ga
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So, to P9 2oa "a f rsniIt

81, 4/0 to your Family
Men: Make your wives and fam
lilies a Christmas, New Year or
Birthday pres ent Of a Policy for
that amount in the
ORDER OF PENDO.
Should you die, which you sure
ly will sooner or later, the above
amount will be paid to your loved
ones as follows: SIS Funeral Bene-
fit and a Pension OF $50 a month
for ten years. Cost is only ST a
month up according to age.
1t is not only protecting and pro-
vidipg for your family after you
are gone from them, but it also
protects them during your life, be-
cause in case you are disabled by
sickness or accident, you are en-
tied to $40 a week for ten weeks
in any and every year should YOU
be sick so long. without any addi-
tional cost, besides having medical
attendance and medicine furnished
free as long as you live.
For full particulars apply to
Mrs. II. w. Chandler, Deputy SUI
preme Councillor, P. O. Box no,
Ocala, Fla.
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7 +. LOCKWOOD.
WASHINGTON HOUSE.

Furnished rooms and lodging for
ladies and gentlemen On EXPOSE
ton street, two blocks west of
court house.
The Portland daily press., 1896-03-19
MESSENGERS Notice.

Office of the Sheriff of Cumberland County,
State of Maine. Cumberland SIS, March
18th. A. D., 1896.
HNHIS is to give notice, that on the 10th day
u of March, A. D., 1896, a Warrant in
Insolvency was issued out of the Court of In
solvency for said County of Cumberland,
against the estate of
LEONARD F. LIBBY and HOWARD F. LON
BARD. both of Portland,
adjudged to be Insolvent Debtors individually
and as partners under name of Dirigo Dry
Plate Works, on petition of said Debtors.
which petition was filed on the 9th day of
March. A. d. 1896, to which date interest on
claims is to be computed.
That the payment of any debts to or
by said Debtors. and the transfer and delivery of
any property by Them are forbidden by law.
That a meeting of the creditors OF said
Debtors, to prove their debts and choose one
or more assignees of their estate will be held
at Court of Insolvency to be holden at Probate
Court Room, in said Portland, in said County Of
A. D.. 1896, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon.
Given under my hand the date first above
written. G. T.. BUCHANAN.
Deputy Sheriff, as Messenger of the Court of
Insolvency for said County of Cumberland.
mar12&19
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MESSENGERS Notice.

Office of the Sheriff of Cumberland County,
State of Maine, Cumberland S., March
18th A. D. 1896.
This is to give notice that on the 9th day of
Il March. A. d. 1896, warrant in In
solvency was issued out of the Court of Tnsol-
yency for said County OF Cumberland, against
the estate of
JOHN WARREN. FRYE, doing business un-
der the names of "Troy Steam Laundry" and
Troy Electric Laundry OF Portland,
adjudged to be an Insolvent Debtor in
mis- own name and under said business names
on petition of said Debtor, which
A. d.. 1896, to which date interest on claims
is to be computed.
That the payment of any debts to OF by said
Debtor and the transfer and delivery of any
property by him are forbidden by law.
That a meeting of the creditors of said
Debtor, to prove their debts and choose one or
more assignees of his estate. will be held at
a Court of Insolvency to be holden at Probate
Court Room, in said Portland. in said County OF
Cumberland, on the 9th day of April, A.
D., 1896 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
Given under my hand the date first above
written.
G. L. BUCKNAM
Deputy Sheriff. as Messenger of the Court OF
Insolvency for said County OF Cumberland.
mari 2&19
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RAILROADS.
MAINE CENTRAL r.. L
In Effect December aa. 1895.


Trains leave Portland, UnioE Station, Railway
Square, for stations named below and inter
mediate points as follows;
700 a. m. For Brunswick. Bath, Rockland
augusta, Waterville Skowhegan, Plttsfeld,
Bangor. Bucksport, Lisbon Falls, Lewiston via
$50 a. m. For d awhile Jc. Poland Springs
Mechanic Falls, Rumford Falls, Lewiston,
ley, Oakland and Wateryille,
S.45 a. m. For Bridgton, Fabyans, Burling-
tm1n Lancaster s, St Johnsbury Sherbrooke,
1880 a.. m. For Brunswick, Bath, Lisbon
Falls, Lewiston. via. Brunswick Gardiner An
gnsta and Watervile.
LOO p. N. Express for Brunswick, Lisbon
Oldtown and Houlton via B. & A.
station Mechanics Falls, Rumford Falls,
Oakland. Bingham, Waterville. skowhegan
1.20 p, M. For Freeport. Brunswick, Au-
gusta, Bath, Rockland and all stations on
Knox Knox 8 Lincoln division, Waterville skow-
VILE Bangor, Bucksport. Oldtown. Vanceboro
st. John, Halifax, Honlton and Woodstock
$50 p; m For sebago Lake. Bridgton, Fry
St. 5ohnsbury. Montresi.and Chicago tSs .AA'A''''
sos p. m. For Brunswick. Bath, Lisbon
Fslls, Augusta and Wateryille.
Junction, Poland Springs Station, Mechanic
rails. Auburn and Lewiston.
LOO p. m, Night Express. sleeping cars, for
Bath, Lewiston, Augusta, Wateryille.
Bangor, Bar Harbor, Bucksport, Vanceb0ro, St.
stephens. st John and all AroostOOk County,
Rank ana the Provinces. but does not run to
Belfast, Dexter, Dover and Hoxcroft OF beyond
Bangor. Saturday nights.
SUNDAY TRAIES
7.20 q. M, paper train for Bru nswick Au-
gusta, Watsrville and Bangor.
LOO p. M. For Brunswick Lisbon Falls,
lewiston Bath, Augusta, Wateryille. and
Bangor.
HOO p. M, Night Express with sleeping
cars for all points.
ARRIVALS IN PORTLAND.
from Montreal, Quebec. Fabyans, Bridgton,
80 d. H.; Lewiston aud Mechanics Falls
$50 a. M: Watervile, Augusta and Bath
$500 M; Mattawamkeag, Bangor and Eockland
1925; Kingfeld, Phillips, Harrington, Rum
Iord Fails, Skowhegan, Oakland ana Lewiston
1870 y. M; No. Conway and Fryaburg 4.40
p M. Skowhegan, Watervi1le, Rock
land 025 p. m.; st, Sohn. st. Stephen,
Aroostook County Bar Harbor and Bangor
6.3E p. M; Ranseley, Harrington, Rnmford
Fails, SkoWhegaR. Lewiston $40 p. m; Chicago
and Montreal and all White Mountain
points. $40 pm. all points on B. s. A. r. r.,
Bangor, Bar Harbor. LAO a. M:
express Halifax, St. John. Bangor Waueryille
and Augusta. $50 a. M
PAYSON TUCKER, V. P. & G. M.
F. E. BOOTHBY. G. P. s. 7. A.
Portland. Dec. II. 1895.
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Boston & Maine e. r.
In Effect October 20, 1896.
WESTERN DIVISION.

WESTERN DIVISION.
Trains leave Portland. Union Station. for
scarboro Crossing, 1000 a. m. 5.l5,6 20, p
M; scarboro Beach. Pine Point, 100, 1000
saco, Biddeford. 100. $40. 1000 a. M.
bane s sSo s1S eao. 1a4o M asd Re g1s
5.l5 p. M; North Berwick. t3 As, 700, $40,
a. M; 12.4o, $50, 5.15 p. M; Kennebunk-
port, Somersworth. Dover. 100, $40 a. m..
l2.4O. $50. 5.15 pm; Rochester. FarEatng-
somersworth and Rochester,) ZOO a m. !;
Manchester. Concord. TOO a M. $50 p. m. ;
renee. Lowell. 100, $40 a. M, 40, 8. so p.
m; Exeter; Boston. 49, 5. ~. 90. ts.4oa; M.
Sl2:4O. $50 p. m. Arrive in Boston, t7.25,
i0.15 a. m, 1885, 4:2o. 7.15 p. m. Leave
Alb n. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Boston. express. s,45 a. m. For Boston
iaa %ay staGns ioS 7 81 p M Arrive III
Boston for Portland, 3.45 a. m.
EASTERN DIVISION.
Prom Union Station for Cape Elizabeth,
ttS.45 q. m; saco. Conway junction,
WoIfboro. 90 a. M; Biddsford, Ports
Lynn Boston, 1900. 1900 a. M: s12.55
1000 p. m. Arrive in Boston, s. 58 a. M. l2. 40
4.15. 9.20 p. m. Leave Boston for Portland.
.oO, S.Oo a. H.. 1880 z 90 Z. 40 D. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Biddeford. Portsmouth. Newb ury
port. Salem. Lynn, Boston. 2. 90 q. M, IL. 55
p. m. Arrive in Boston, 5.58 a. M. 4.15 p.
m. Leave Boston for Portland. 5000 a. M,
7.O0p.m,
tD0es not run Mondays
Connects with hail Lines for New YORK.,
South and West
SConnects with Sound Lines for New York.
sN estern Division from North Berwick Sun
days only.
t4Connects at Scarboro Crossing with
train for Boston via Eastern Division.
Through tickets to all points in Florida.
the South and West tor sale as Ticket Office,
Union Station.
D. J. FLANDERS. G. p. and T. A.. Boston.
ie21 dtf
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Did You Ever

Try Electric Bitters as remedy for
your troubles9 L not, get bottle now
and get relief. This medicine has been
found to be peculiarly adapted to the re-
lief and cure of all Female Complaints,
giving trength and tone to the organs
If you have Loss of Appetite, Constipa
ton, Headache, Painting Spells, or are
Nervous, Sleepless Excitable, Melancholy
or troubled with Dizzy Spells, Electric
Bitters is the medicine you need. Health
and Strength are guaranteed by it's use.
Large bottles only fifty cents at Geo. M.
Young's Drug Store, 4S9 Congress ST. G..
n Starr WeStbrook
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Fowls, Western, lO@I1c.
Chickens. Western 120l6.

Fowls, Western, lO011c
Chickens. Western 12016.
PRODUCE.
Butter cream. choice, G25c.
Butter. fair to good, 21@24c.
Butter. North. choice, 17a2O.
Butter INIT, crm. I4aI8c.
Iadle packed 1ltQ13.
9alO1ac.
Eggs. nennery choice. e@ls: East 10.
Eggs Mich. choice. l2c.
Western fresh 121a@13c.
Beans pea, 2b01 4o;mediums, 2oa1 80.
Beans. vel. eyes, l 2O9i 80 :red kid. 1 l60I 25,
Beans foreign, i041 20.
Potatoes. Choice Hebrons SOC bush.
Potatoes Hebrons. fair to good 90.
Rose Ar. Co, Seed $500.
Potatoes-Green Mountain. 80.
Potatoes, White star, 25428c.
Apples, choice p Dbl, S. 5Q@4 90.
Apples, Baldwins at So DOGS 75c.
The Portland daily press., 1896-03-19
Memoranda,

Fears are entertained for the safety of sehr
John B Manning. Capt Spague which sailed
from Portland 20 inst for New York 1t is be-
ileved that the Manning is the vessel which was
In collision with the Jonathan Bourne, sunlSen
off Cape Cod.
Sch Thos W Hyde. Carver. from Darien for
Bath, which has been reported overdue, arrived
at Bermuda 18th with loss of part OF deckload
hard pine and boat, sails damaged, &c. One
man lost overheard.
Sch Jennie Lockwood. of Thomaston. Capt
Hathcrn, from Pascagoula for Boston, with a
cargo OF hard pine. put into Tenants Harbor
10th, having been blown out of her course by
heavy storms She has lost part of deckload,
stove forward house, sprung rudder stock, lost
jib, and sustained other damage. Will make
temporary repairs and proceed.
The Portland daily press., 1896-03-19
Portland & Worcester Line
PORTLAND & ROCHESTER, R. R.
STATION FOOT OF pkEBLE STREET

On and after Sunday, December 6, 1898
Passenger trains viii Leave Portland:
For Worcester, Clinton, Aver junction
Nashua, Windham and Epping at 7.3O a.
m. and 1890 p. m.
For Manchester, Concord, and points NORTH
at7.ao a. m and 12.3G p. m.
For Rochester, Springvale. Alfred, Water.
bore and Saco River at 7.30 a. IN. 1890 ana
426 p. m.
For tsorham at 7.so and s.45 q. NJ, 1880
800, 4.25, $40 and 6.25 p. M.
For Westbrook, Cumberland Mills, West.
brook junction and Woodford's at 7.3o,
s.45 a NJ. 1890. SOC. 4.25. $40
and 6.25 Q. m.
The 1880 p. m. train from Portland connects
at Agar junction with "Hoozao Tunnel
Route for the West and at Union Station,
Worcester, for Providence and New York,
via Providence Line" for Norwich and
New York, via "Norwich Line" with Boston
4 Albany Il. r. for The West. and with the
New York All Rail via Springfield"
Trains arrive at Portland from Worcester
ti:SO p. M: from Rochester at $50 a. m,
at $40. $50 aud 1876 = M. $50
4.1o. $40 and 6.15 p. m.
for through Tickets to all points West and
seutn, apply to f. II. COLLINS. Ticket
Agent, Portland. Me-
). PETERS. Supt.
le2 diff
The Portland daily press., 1896-03-19
Portland, Mt. Desert q Maohlas Steamboat Co.

Resumption of service. Beginning Friday,
March 10, 1896, the steamer
FRANK JONES,
Will connect from train'leaving Portland at LOO
p. m, Thursdays and leave Rockland, weather
permitting at 500 a. m. on Fridays for
Castine, Deer Isle. Sedgewiek blue HID,
BROOKLYN, Southwest Harbor, Northeast Har-
Dor ION signal. Bar Harbor. NIillbridge, Jones'
port and Machiasport.
Returning, will leave Machiasport, weather
permitting. on Mondays at 400 a. M. COM
Meeting at Bar Harbor with Ferry leaving at
1880 a. M, which connects with train for
Bangor, Portland and Boston, arriving in Bos-
ton at 8. 20 D. M, steamer continuing on to
Rockand, arriving there at 90 p. M, pas
sengers remaining on board and taking morn
ing train for Portland aud Boston.
F. E. DO 1THBY PAYSON TUCKER,
Gen'I Pass & Ticket Agent Gen'l Manager.
mar9to3I
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Cleared.


BOOTHBAY HARBOR, March 17-sld, schs
Howard Middleton, Poole's Landing for Batl-
more; Nellie I Garfield, Gray. Gloucester for
fremont; Bertha. Blake, Southwest HarbOr
Tor Portland; Annie Gus Lunt Calais for New
York; Chapel Brothers. Condon Jonesport for
Portland; May Williams. North Boothbay for
philadelphia; Ruth Robinson. do for do: G r
McCarty, North Boothbay for Philadelphia; L C
Ballard, Philadelphia.
RED BEACH, Mch 15-Ar, sch Herald of the
Morning. Lewis, Boothbay, to load plaster for
Richmond. Va.
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I otion MarKe5A
by TeIegraph.)

MARCH IS. 1896.
NEW YORK-The Cotton market to-day was
ouiet.and 1sc up; sales LAG bales; middling up
lands at SC; middling gull SAC.
NEW ORLEANS-The Cotton market to-day
was steady; middling 7s4c.
CHARLESTON-Tbe Cotton market TO-DAY
was firm; middling 1850.
SAVANNAH-The Cotton market to-day
was steady; Middling 9-i6,.
MOBILE-The Cotton market to-day was
steady; p,idoling 9-l6e
MEMPHIS-The Cotton market to-day was
fl M middlings 75s
The Portland daily press., 1896-03-19

Boston Produce Market.
BOSTON, Mch. IS, 1896.-The following are
o-day's quotations of Provisions. etc.:
FLOUR
Sspring patents.s3 S5Q$4 90.
Spring, clear and straight, 00@3 90.
Winter. clear and straight, 3 1894 20,
Winter patents, 00d4 %.
Add 25c to the above for the jobbing rates.
MEATS.
Pork, long and short cut, y barrel, 10 80.
Pork, light and hwy backs $11 60@12 90.
Pork lean LENDS 2 30.
Tongues pork SIS 80: do beef S22 % Dbl
Beef corned, IS bOQ1l 90.
Shoulders, corned and fresh &c.
Shoulders. smoked. y.
Ribs, fresh. o1sc.
Hams. large and small S1a G1oNc.
Bacon. &c.
Pork. salt 6Aac.
Briskets. salt 6Ha.
Sausages, INC.
Sausage meat &c.
Lard. ties at SIC pals. e5s@71sc; If. in pail.
8sA asa.
Beef steers. 6sG7A.
Beef, fresh. binds 7ih@eAci fores. 445c
Lambs, T(08c " ID.
fogs, dressed, city, &c ~ ft; country, 4N C.
TURKEYS, Western, small hens, Ice.
Turkeys, large, p ID 1878.
Tui keys, frozen, 1919.
Chickens, Northern. fresh killed, 16@1Sc.
Fowls, Northern, 13(9I LAG
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FINANCIAL and COMMERCIAL
Quotations Of Staple Products in the
Leading Markets
New York Stock and Money Market.

By TelegraphD
NEW YORK. Mch. 1S.
Money steady at 3&4 per CENT; last loan
at 3 per cent, closing 3 per cent. Prime mer-
camille paper was quoted at 51a g per cent.
Sterling Exchsnge was easy, with actual
business in bankers bills S61a a 1914 for
eo-day bills and 4 s71s04 STA for demand;
posted rates at 4 87a4 oS1s. Commercial bills
6o-days s51ad4 s6i4. Government Bonus
steady. Railroads lower.
Bar silver 3ls
Mexican dollars 545S 95554.
Al London to-day bar silver was quoted
31$sd ~ OF and uncertain.
The Portland daily press., 1896-03-19
European Markets.

European Markets.
by Telegraph.l
LONDON, Mch IS. 1Ss6.-Consols 100 5-I6d
for money and l09asd for the account.
LIVERPOOL, Mich. IS. 1396.-Cotton market
frmer: American middling 11-32d estimat-
ed sales 10000 bales; speculation and export
500 bales.
Quotations Winter Wheat at 5s 6d@5s I'd;
Spring Wheat IS 5d05s 60.
Corn IS 4d.
Pork steady So Cd.
The Portland daily press., 1896-03-19
MARINE NEWS
PORT OF PORTLAND.

WEDNESDAY, March ID.
Arrived.
Steamer Manhattan, Bragg. New York. with
passengers and mdSe to J b Coyle.
steamer State of Maine, Colby, st John. NIB.
via PASSPORT for Boston.
Sch Annie Bliss, Day, New York.
Sch Venilia, Eastport for Boston.
Sch Sarah Davis, Patershall, Belfast for
Boston.
Sch Miantonomae, Ryan, Belfast for Boston.
Sch Jas Holmes, Ryan, Belfast for Boston.
Cleared.
Steamer Louisburg tBr) Gould, Louisburg, CB.
Ryan & Kelsey.
Sch Louisa Frances, Thorndike, Rockland-
KenseH & Tabor.
The Portland daily press., 1896-03-19

(Ry Telegraph

tI1y ItItSTdpHI
CHICAGO, Mch. 10, 1s96.-The Cattle mark
et-receipts 10000 ;easy. 1oRl6c lower; COM
mon to extra steers so94 so: stockers and
feeders s54S 80: cows and bulls at 509
so; calves at 0o95 15; Texans 2 l0@4 90.
Hogs--Receipts. 5000; weak, DC lower ;
heavy packing and shippnglots at 3 s6@4 90 /;
common to choice mixed at 3 9O@4 %; choice
assorted at Oodo4 1919 light 3 9oG4 10; pigs
3 SOFA O6.
Sheep-rece1pts $4,000; strong; inferior to
choice at 2 1898 So; lambs at 3 6O44 10.
The Portland daily press., 1896-03-19
HARPSWELL STEAMBOAT co,

Beginning November 9Th, Steamer Merry
coneag will leave Portland Pier. Portland
daily, sundays excepted:
For Long, and Chebsague Islands,
Harpswell. Bailsy's and orT's islands, 92S
p. M. For Cliff Island, Monday, Wednesday
and Friday 2.2O. p. m.
Return for Portland. Leave Orr's Island
6.45 Il. M. calling at Harpswell and inter
mediate landings. Arrive at Portland 9.15
a IN ISAIAH DANIELS,
oct5dtf Gen1 Manager