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H-i1i1N EN- LII EAR NO. 331. HOTTSrr1
TODRT'S FEATURES.
'r"oaoiii'ies-Fair: slightly warmer In
eastern portion; sontherly winds.
EOkEIGN-

President zclaya is pressing the cam
pa'sn against the revolutionists and has
captured two of their strouSholds
MISS Parton has been granted permits
sion 10 distribute relief in Armenia
Minister Terrell says the people of Xel-
'oum arc suffering from smallpox.
The British testimony in the Nenczue..
IAN boundary case mas cen prepared and
copy forwarded to the United States.
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Cotton-Futures lower in all markets.
though the decline was small on this side.
Heavy selling OF the new crop months.
A sharp decline In cotton seed oil. part
~ caused by cheap lard
Miles and miles Of eggs in Chicago ana
the lowest prices on record.
4 scarcity of bananas is probable this
season. owing to damage in Jamaica.
Wheat-Professionals caught short were
compelled to buy and sent prices up.
Cattle-Choice lots scarce and stronger;
no change in prices
stocks-Helvy declines throughout near
Is the entire list.
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AN A. r. A. MOVE.

washington. February 2s.--By resolution
10 be presented In the house tomorrow
Mr.. Linton OF Michigan. the avowed
representative Of the American Protective
association. will attempt to prevent the
dedication OF the statue OF Pere Marquetts
at the capitol.
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'o-DAY'S FORECAST.

bin, LIES, France--The Riviera
''So" VIII open here today.
|fs afoRK-A meeting Of the Amer,-
|rnSsn -; ,'a Cai society takes place TINS
"''A III Columbia college.
sss ~, clTY-The Welsh people OF
IN NY VIII tomorrow celebrate 81.
al the Southwest tabernacle.
lstt nldHAA!NCIsCO-Next week viii 500
I q mp oregon, one of the crack
Pm. S"V'e SANS navy, placed in com.
IN fFS1sh.kt-Mrs, Astor is booked to
sia w today on the Campanin.
steks sSotiecily to London for Il sew
isdN,noSsoosss!nrs birthday viii be
once fsn,oSy at the Crystal Palace.
eonpossr u , nut now almost forgot
was born on February -.
EE ~. YoRK-rhe ANNA, .,,oo,,n. =,
|lsa,s,S,osllegiate Athletic i HesocI5tyon
LII; ,bF Athletes of Ame,.lca 7o Vii he
We Fifth Avenue hotel this Alter.
fsst storttbIo0,1WN, Tenn. The Con.
|,peratIyss ',Trholders IN the Tennessce
1 nee,,nao own company, which is 10
| e o,her S nero today. is to consider
1ag up Inc ,Iers the advisa biIlty ot
H.. Tie affairs of the corporation.
tiers Will All Presbyterian ministers
. "' meet toiay for a prayer
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meeting in behalf Of home I,
IS the beginning of the home
monstration which IS to cul,n
/ * mass meeting Tuesday 4,
which President Cleveland vii
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sAN FRANCISCo--Miss Martha over,
man las confessed that her charges
against Rev Brown are oil untrue ana
INA; II was case Of attempted black
mall
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THE RECOGNITION OF CUBA
BY an Overwhelming Vote the Resolutions Were
Passed by the Senate
Galleries We're Crowded roopie Who
Result Was tooev'd with Cheors
Voted

Washington of
day adopted
rendence The arca
the
condition public Of
proclaimed OF
the o Ii STATE
Resolved onercdby
the adoption o noes
GeorlA NORTH
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Is c1,,'C iIYI-The Welsh people OF
as Dssy VIII tomorrow celebrate ST.
at the Southwest tabernacle.
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WEATHER INFORMAL.

GENERAL OBSERVATION
Observations taken at all stau
S p. m, 18TH meridian time:
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latile az, Isto-NeXt week viii SEQ
: Of lrrciap oregon, one of the crack
isn AWE sans navy, placed in COM
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STATE

The democrats in Houston county to
hold two conventions
Mckinley and Allison men In the FRS,
congressional district combining against
Reed.
Decisions rendered by the higher courts.
Galveston will probably purchase two
garbage crematories
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between the government OF Spain and the govern
me maintained by for,o Of arms ,v N. ,,or,. -,
OF America should maintain n strict nou,r,,,v
oocorainr to oach oil Tho r,r,,s =, ,.u.o.a,,,.,,
nitcd states.
nlces OF tho United states should bc offered by tho
mont for the rccogr,,,o, ., ,,. ,raer.n,o,o. =,
IL OF the resolutions was q ayes to G noes Tho
i've were Cafrery. chiffon. Gsorts IIaie MorrIli
suit was greeted with great applause in the gal
prsson soeS u sae1os oroS0 INTO long
day of icry speochcs witch nj times aro,so,
,,,.'s,ie 5onorstro,,o TS ~ " ,,,,, a'TSc'
b, the largest crowd since congress assembled
oNols were numeroIsly In attendance the occu-
'N, uaing minister's Mondonea of Brazil Hatch
''''uN''' hchs'io OF C"lonnla anu baron Won Nct-
s,.rt., -,,n,s... .a. ,,
''','s''i, wa, nv. present out '"o OF ,ho
he specc' II Senator Sherman, chairman OF the
Az "a ri..s tho senator from ohio spcnts win
1 II WIS more surprising when he arraigned
NeyleT most mercess and scathing lang
~,np,e, ,,on wov,.r n,, ,,o,,,ro, ,..,,,
,e' s moy'T N was sosn ao strip
Mr. OF Kentucky, Lodge of Massachu-
Az. nsNa,
- 3 TO agreement. 1t was simphhed by
odf SO that only three votca were neces-
.,,..tl Mr. v-Si,c ~ C,Itfor,,, ,rn,,,n.
Nn "".'e VI Na''tV'H'' h"illns
president to grant ecli'sereney This
arat Ar Allen, directing the president to
,,, ~, m 49,, 20 4. =.
,n, ''''' ''"o '''o"'- ~ 49,
rded'
,.,..,, xr.,,.. a., su.,., - . a.,
The eniIrn Sns ni.h yornn now ,r a''ha " .
IN an ,v'n npa "a, Eh 80 o. rrns' Wes piaSsn
fnrrn ,o1"w oo. rast ~. ,L, u" ~ Sf nt1
British forces sent to the Unned States
10 vS,,p.t y, our y, strugele iot lnuePnuehs,
ohsraetcr ' az Ne Guhana NJ Marin, n, Wy
ASKED Ia rend N latter liza res,aivcd ff en-,
IN ofnCini ~ fhc Nnttonnl rnnf,ai hank
e "c ,,i " ~ w 't,r ~ ,"ls ,I, ~
b. IA ! lie hank Ead trovclod through f'uba me
80 letter described the Cuhans az an honor
" able. chlvalrous. high-mindod people. brave
patriotism 10y
Mir sherman went on TO show the faith
r. ith- of snnfi, in nuttin,, down thc former ie-
mont heri6n when recorms we're nromisod nnd
MI. never eNncuted rhe rule Of Spoin hnd
idtna always beon one of iron OF oppression ana
Mr. of IL: atl'oeiiie. .,, a,...,... ,.u,.,. .
H. a.. Grueral lofpez comma idor of the Cubans
a ,h's who had been pictured az a hriRand
''' LUIS Gomez is a man of standing OF charac-
TAO Mr. ter" SAID Mn Sherman. He ~ probably
NV va an idcaiist. Born In Sanio Domingo. he
m IN ~ erty. He ouch4 to be and win he consd
!o u, I cred patriot NJ some speedy day"
"a li9rle" Turniug 20 tho material interests be-
"a t"''e tween the United States and cuba, he
dopon showed thal the ra1 nd "a, iI9m tine Island 70
pip,n the trade from the United states To CUBA
OF the Ip0O0ep.
'eh'nt But, mark IT. said Mr. sherman, 90
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While the demonstration was proceeding
MIR. Ferry of Arkansas moved 70 take np
u minor BIN. and the crowd. rea'iEink ihht
.onntr wnR concerned broke into nnify
scranble for tho oxita ard tho galleries
were speedily emptici,
Mr. Mitchell dtep;. ofeD' c,aiIiil 'iti o'
gave notice that on Wednesday next no
would call M tho Dupont contested cl1c-
ton case involving the seat from beia-
ware ,,, ,,n
At O'Clock tho senate adjourned until
Monday.
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IN Fr0Ushsk-Mrs, Astor is booked to
Nh w She today on the Campanin.
yteks' sgnreetly to London for u sew
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ga,boVnh-A meeting OF the Ameri-
non ';" IN NC society takes place TINS
IN Columbia college.
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result was greeted With great app

result was greeted with great applause In tho gal
urred tho densely packed galleries broke into long
hr president checked with difficulty
q day of iery speeches witch times aroused
.lHusilstic demonstrations The keen public inter-
u'ei by the largest crowd since congress assembled
poTms were numerously In attendance. the occu-
'fy. Including Minister'S Mendonca of Brazil, Hatch
Guatemala Hcngsfo OF Colombia and Baron kct-
' Spanish minister not present but two OF tho
MN Ia Mn L.
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DIED.

CLoCGH In Belfast, July IS, Capt. Joseph
Clough, aged - years
DAVIS. In Hyde Park, July %, at the home IF
her daughter Mrs A. H, shepherd, Mary 3
widow OF Ansel Davis, aged ST years and 40
months.
DAY. In Bluehill, July 9, Miss Lorinda L. DAY,
aged &C years, months and days.
DANIELS In Deer Isle, July Ii, Villa t. Daniels,
aged years, 10 months and days
DODGE. In BROOKLYN, July Is, Mrs Laura Dodge,
aged ST years, months ami Il DAYS,
DUNBAR. In Deer Isle, July 13, John Dunbar,
aged q years.
EATON. In Deer Isle, July l. Carrie NJ Eaton,
aged months and 10 days.
FLA6G. In Clarence, H., July 4 MIS-. Mary Ann
Flagg, formerly of Surry, aged @ wears
Foss. In Rockland, July %, John &. F0ss, aged
IS years. The remains taken 10 MGntyille for
burial.
GRAY. III Deer Isle, July 10, Jonathan u Gray
aged 10 years.
HALL. In Knox, July a. Abial o. Hall aged 81
years.
HALL. In HaIldale July 25. Nathaniel Hall,
aged "a years, 10 months and % days.
HUTCHINSON. In New Brighton, y. Y, July IS,
a native of Portland, aged about II years.
kIMBALL. In Hope, July 10, Hannah widow Of
Mark kimball. The remains taken to Searsmont
for burial
MILLIKES. In Surry, July y, Sarah E. Mill
KEN aged 81 years and months
STETsON. In Lowell Mass, July %, George F.
Stetson, native of Washington aged IS years. !
month and Is days, The remains taken TO Rock
land for burial.
STEWART. In Lowell, Mass July FL Mrs Emma
NJ. Stewart, formerly of Rockland. aged So wears.
The remains taken to Rockland for burial.
STUBS. In Bangor, July 20, EVELYN n, wife of
Henry L. Stubs, aged A. years and months.
TYLER. In Rockland, July "a, Alden L. Tyler,
aged &c years and months.
WALKER. In Rockland, July 20, Lizzie s. Walk
er, aged sc years months and Is days.
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SHIP NEWS.
PORT OF BELFAST.
ARRINEVR

July %. Schs. Henry Crosby, stubbs, Salt Keys,
7. L. Princess, Clement, Boston; Miantonomah
Ryan, do.
July "a. Schs James Holmes, RYAN, Boston
Aida, Pattershall, Gloucester, Geo b. Ferguson
Ferguson, Bangor; Maria Webster Turner, Mt
Desert
July 90. Sch. Laughing Waters, sprague.
Swans Island.
July "a. Sch Princess, Clement, Winterport
July 20 Schs Cox & Green THOMPSON. wash
mgton; Menawa, Pendleton, Bangor.
July 26. Sch. Geo. B. Ferguson, Ferguson
Eddyvlle
July 2s. Schs. James Holiness Ryan. Sandy
point; Maria Webster Turner Bar Harbor
AMERICAN PORTS.
New York, July 21. Ar, schs. Gen. Adelbert
Ames, Philadelphia for Lynn; Maud Briggs,
Swans Island; "a, ar bark Janet Court from
Valparaiso via St. Thomas, with cargo ez-bq Ed
ward kldder, from Jupin; 25, ar, sch. .Etna,
Chapman, Jacksonville; cid, sch. Abbie c. Stubbs,
Charleston; Rabboni, Lord, Bangor for Staten
Island Jonathan Cone, Robertson, Bangor; Chas
r. Raymond, Pendleton, and George Quincy, Carr
Ninalhaven; 26, ar, sch. Senator Sullivan, Sabine
Pass Tex; 81, ar, sch. Lester A. Lewis, kimball
Belfast.
Boston, July 20. Ar, schs Susan n Pickering.
Haskell, Fernandma D. H. Rivers, Colcord, Phil
adelphia;. Charity, Magee, Bangor Winslow
Morse, McDonough, Winterport; "a sid. sch.
Eliza j. Pendeton Fletcher, kennebec and Wash
ington; 20, ar, sch. Levi Hart, Pendleton, Bruins
wick, Ga; 27, ar, sch. II. J. Cottrell Murphy
Charleston; %, Anna W. Barker, Blake Wee
hawken.
Philadelphia, July FL Cid, sch. Isaiah Hart
Providence; %, cid, sch Annie T. Chase, Ellis
Saco; 26, cid. sch. Isaac Oberton, Trim, Bangor.
Baltimore, July 81. Sid, sch Yale, Bost on "a
cid, schs. A. B. Sherman, Pills.ury, Galveston
Olive T. Whittier, Whittier, Portland Young
Brothers, Snow, Portsmouth, n. H.; 2G ar, sch
Celia F., Randall. Annapolis, Md.
Portland, July 20. Cid, sch. j. Manchester
Haynes, kennebec and Baltimore; 26, Sid sch
Charlotte T. Sibley Bartlett, Jacksonville 81 ar
sch. George Is. Ferguson, Ferguson. Bangor foI
Eddyville.
Bath, July "a. Sid, sch. James A. Parsons, New
York.
Bangor, July 21. Ar, brig katahdin, feathers
New Suffolk; "a ar. SENS. Melissa Trask and Will
lard salisbury, New York Lizzie Lane, Closson
Weehawken; cid, schs Geo b. Ferguson Fergu-
son, ELdyvile; joachim, Wilson, Boston; 81, ar
schs. Marcelius, Larrabee, SearSport; Menawa
Pendleton, Belfast; Paul Seavey, Goodell Port
Liberty.
Brunswick Ga, July 81. Ar, schs. Anna Pen
dleton, Thomas, Norfolk; Lizzie E. Dennison
Ross, New York; %, ar, schs. Almeda Wiley
Dodge, New York; W. H. Summer, Pendleton, do.
Charleston. July 25. Cid, brig, H. b. Hussey
War;, Weymouth.
Perth Amboy July 49, Sid, sch. Maud Snare
Lowell Bangor.
Washington, D. c., July "a. Cid, sch, Jose
Olavarri, Arey, Boston.
Port Reading. N. j., July 25 Ar sch. salie
ron, West, New York.
Saco, July %. Sid, sch Horace G. Morse, Wis
casset and Fortress Monroe; 27, ar sch. Annie p
Chase, Ellis, Norfolk.
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NORTH sEARsPoRT ITEMS,

Henry Colson of Winterport is in town
haying for E. w Seavey.
Rev. P. 0. Andrews will preach at the
Porter schoohouse next Sunday.
Ernest Nickerson of Swanville is in
town quite frequently visiting friend.
Mrs. B. +. Haskell of Lowell, Mass, is in
town visiting her daughter, Mrs. James W.
Hartman.
Miss Isabel Card of South Boston has
been in town of late visiting at the home OF
your cor respondent
The Church of God camp meeting a,
Maple Grove will begin Aug. 18th and con.
tinue over two Sundays.
There will be social dance at the resi-
dence of P a. Monroe next Saturday night
The dancing public are cordially invited.
James NJ Nickerson and son Eugene are
cutting the hay on the Gotten farm, SO
called, on the shore road from Searsport te
Belfast
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hills of Everett
Mass, with their two daughters are il
town visiting their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. j Matthews.
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MARRIED.

DopGE-BAGLE: In Belfast, July p, ny Rev
G. G. WinslOw, Abraham Dodge and Mrs Mary
NJ. Bagley, both of Islesboro.
FENroN- FRENCH. In Newport, July %, By Rev
j. w Webster, MIR. Frank INLAND fenJon of Wa
tertown, Mass, and Miss Flora Belle French OF
Naltham.
Howt-arovEK. In Ashland, July II, Artema,
". Howe OF Ashland and Miss Lille L. Slower Of
BrOoksville.
JOHNSON FARRELL. In Tenants Harbor st
George, July Is, Henry X j, hnson of St George
and Margaret Farrell OF Boston.
oRFf-PEASLEE. III Washington, July 5, Elmer
4. Ortf of W aldoboro and Hattie NJ Peaslee u
jefferson.
oz tAIIEkspNT W hINLEi. IN BuekStort; Juy
both OF i5uckspOrt.
TRETRY- L ASpER-. IN Belfast July 26 by Rev
G. q. WinsioW Ptrciva +, Tretrv nt Arcadia, y
S., and Mrs Lulu b. Landers of Waldo.
NosE-HINCKLtsY. In Th0maston, July Is. Ed
win 5. Nose OF Cushing ana Helen HinckIey ol
Th0uastun.
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BORN

BRAY. In Deer Isle, July II, to Mr.. and Mrs
Forest H. Bray, a daughter.
BLACK. In Southwest Harbor, July L., to Mr.
and Mrs. Frank L. Black a daughter
CoNARY. In Sunshine, Deer Isle, july II, to Mr.
and Mrs. William Conary, daughter.
DUFFY. In Camden, to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Duffy, a daughter.
HARRINGroN. In Camden, to Mr.. and Mrs T
ID. Harrington, daughter
HoLBRooK. In swans Island. July 16. to Mr.
and Mrs. Elmer Hobrook, a daughter.
PCRvEAR. In BROOKLYN, July /, to Mr. and Mrs
George g. Purvear, a son, William Henry.
PARKER. In Bluehill July t, 20 Mr. and Mrs
Henry A. Parker a SON
SMALL In Deer Isle, July 10, 10 Mr. and Mrs
Stephen VI. Small a son.
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A Bicycle Record.

from Rockland to Bangor and back July
24th on his wheel the first time the trip has
ever been performed in day. Mr. SAMSON
left at 4,15 a. N. arrived in Belfast at s 40,
left Belfast at S.45, arriving in Bangor at
II. IS a III. On the return Mr.. SAMSON LETT
Bangor at 3, left Belfast at J.l5 and arrived
home at %. The actual riding time was -
hours and IL minutes and the trip registered
$50 miles. 1t is safe to say that this record
will not be surpassed for some time as it is a
splendid one. Rockland Star
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Y A\TED.

Travelling statesmen TO sell r
line of Lubricating Oils, Grease
nishes, Specislties, etc. Good opa0T-
For proper party.
GARLAND REFlNlN6 Do
4w3l Gle. l-l
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Caucus Motto

SwANNILLE The Republicans ~ -.
requested To meet at the town house
of Swanyille, ON the 3l.t day o.,
o'clock p. Nj, for the purpose No
gates to attend the County Convent
at Belfast, Aug A. 1896
Per order Town Committee.
WEI.
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CLASS Caucus. The Republicans rl
sentative class composed of the 10"
mont, Belmont, LincolnVille, NOrthpui
boro are hereby requested to meet At
Corner school house so called, il SCI
Saturday Aug. /, 1896, at O'Clock go
nate candidate for representative L.
lature. ~
Dated at Northport this ODD day OF j.
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CLASS Caucus. The Republican,
consisting of the towns of Thor9
Burnham, Troy, Jackson and knoN .
to meet in caucus at Johhson'S hall =
on Saturday, August /, 1s96. at , o'rlt
the purpose of nominating candida
sentative to the State Legislature.
+. \. NoSE.
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CLASS CoNVESrtoN. The Repur1
the representative class composed
Stockton Springs, Swanville and IT,"
quested to meet at the Porter sch,
called on satui day, Aug. LIST, at %
nate candidate for Representative
lature to be supported at the Septeu
PER ORDER
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SEARsMoNT, The Republicans .
are requested To meet at d. B CohN
in said Searsmont, on Saturday
o'clock P. Nj, to choose delegate
Republican County Convention at IS
1896. PER ORDER ToWN d
SearSmont, July "a. 1896.
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Belfast Price Current.
WEEKLY FOR THE JOURNAL.

CORRECTED WEEKLY FOR THE JOURNAL.
Pr0iuce Market. Prjce Euid Pr0d2tcer,
Apples. p bu, O0d 90 Hay, = ton, 0Oa12 90
. dried y II, 4o5 Hides, 2 Ii, 3 1-2d4
Beans, pea, / 400 6pILamb, + III, 1O012
medium, l GOAL 50tLamh Skins 15a25
" vel W eyes J 40a1 50IMutton, = IL, 4a5
Butter, = H. 14a Oats, 2 bu, 81 IL, 2S a3o
Beef, + IL, 5a7lPotatoes. 65U75
Barley, = bu, 5oa53 Round Hog, 41-2a5
Cheese y IT,, s al0IStraw, + ton, Is Qoa 90
Chicken y ii, l20l4 ITurkey, = IL. Q4o
Calf Shins, 5oa75 Tallow, ! I-2 03
Duck, = IT., OaOlNeal, T. h, SAL
Eggs = doz, IA W Dol, unwashed, 10 a / I
Fowl, u Ii, 10dl2 Wood. hard, 5 5Oa5 90
Geese, = III, UaOIWood, soft, OOa3 80
Reto1 Price. Retail Norket.
Beef corned T. IT., 7dS Lime, = bbl. goal 90
Butter salt, ID bag, lSIOat Meal, = IL, 1-2 +
Corn, p bu, 43IOnions, T. H., 4d5
Cracked Corn, p bu, 43IOilkerosene, gal, 1871 .
Corn Meal, ? bu, 43IPollock, + IT., 3d3 IL
Cheese p IL, 12dl4IPork, p ii, 7dS
Cotton Seed, y cwt, % Plaster, = Dbl, ] II
Goldfish, dry, v Ii 5d9IRye Meal = III, %
Cranberries, p qt,OOdOOlShorts, = cwt, S5a90
Clover Seed, . IL, / a II Sugar, = H. 3 1-2a6
Flour, p Dbl, 8 1914 75lSat, T. L., p bu 40
H. Ct Seed bu 2 l5d2 25ISweet Potatoes, 4a5
Lard, p ID Sal0lWheat Meal, 2l-2a IS
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SIMON ! SIMON Sc. WILL. z: ]:

:Requests..< to-: i Ii etliate. Keia tfves
+ y :: = !: +: s: { |ln d to- Chari ::@ s .: &.
:: The*will Of: Sim monzI. Simon was filed for
probate. Yesterday. Il he test tor. am.
nounees. tl}at his estate is- all. .coInlnunity.
:=property; and therefore he* sets aside his
.Wife's legal haf~Zat once for her benefit.
He also make. her the resid duary legatee. ::
!: TO his granddaughter, Helen Seeligyohn,.
5000. the. sanlezto be- vested: by has, wife
ard sto.be: allowed to accumuIate:untl til =tiie
Tftrti ter* sla H. arrive at ajorfty,
when. the Prinei pal IS hall: be paid to- her
To: the. Pacftic 81 ebfew Orphan Asylum
>IIIljn}e,:t he IiT$ St Hebrew. Benevolent. So
rcietyy the, Jewish Old .People 81 lone on
.Afissiolt.s treet,@@the= Jewish. old :: Peoples
/: HON on Baker street. the Catholic Orphan
:Asy: luinl,. the.Eureka= Benevolent Society,
the Prot taiFt o. rphan; AS lumj NJ +. Simon
leaves Isl 90 eaCh III :G r.: :;:* + r.
.%.F he widow, Ceceliia Sim on, and the sons;
SChar=les and. JaIlles* i'm on, are named as
:eXecu tors. =..No provision :is":nl.2de for *Es.
*tefIe.Se ell $50 5tfn harIes s fIa on .or James
= Slnolt mo q. as the testa torsannotn ces that The
las alread pr0yide ed for the m. W.: ~:
'*:Ihe3State. i. valued a tF0yer & 10 600 '.
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ADVANCE. Of. CUT RA TES
Effect E =of the Increased Fares in
S.. Force on the Portland s
+ 8. Trains. !. !.
Fewer People Travel BY Rail. While
Il. .= + the Steamers Profit by the. j..
=. ......:' !. SIS Change. t.. Z: =.

:: n. r. Iudah;* assistant. general passen-:
ger. agent 6f*the Southern Pacific Com
paIiY3r:y yesterday Expressed himself as per-
ieetly Satisfied with the result of the ad
vance made<in passenger. rates between
here. and Portlard.:. The=new rates are SIS
and sS7< 50.i for first and second class fares
Tespectiy ely,.. as against $40: and. S.. pre-
*viou$ly, aiId.Men nt i1lto*effeet from this end
Monday and # rom: Portland on. the 299h h
%i1ist.:: He stuffed that by;>M Qnday night IS
train about .16Q@reopl e went north, oecus
pying.; rsix:t Tourist cars and. two standard
Slee peyss "a his was. Considerable fewer
pas sen gers than: have rbeen= going north
rheTetof ere."4= Comm enting on this. Mr.
Judah sal d:. :: :+ - II :: S. &
+ While we han die d: fewer passe ngers this
traiT and the a. small eoIn pared
:4yl til preEt uSt FaE Urn FlgS he
per 4 for an t:trai n since
The var was IN ht oes TO SHOW
: evwisdonl OF :0lir Ct OH: g rates.
Fl ese: rsrt IS :AyI nrtin lii d. for "a Nhle
niger and :aly haEge OF elidnE taken. Will
be i[t LIe dtrett Qrof an advance: :SIch$ t!oIf
l L pc goVeTe & :by alces nd VIII be
a ken from a. plEpl$ buSi ness 5 tam fpoi t.; putt
*tlIl IN 81 as w think Will best meet
1T fIe at: :he re{of0Ee the trafi c4iaS been
IN ore tIIaJf: eolIbl hat i tbs: under the adj
eed rate ift|; the same tim required
~ " rams 9 ne
advantage of cumming G ONE train eonTfQr ia bly,
ifleet* aIld "a tad XaHCed Iates.* Ihereis more
protit nj Iii {i ess than TO- Ira ve:dQuble the
siinop ia tgell tlced rates and :use aims TO
raccon mod ate:it -, (, s.. XII; . -: = s:
=: Al tIie::ofice Of the: Oregon. Rail way. and
~ Nayigat ON Company y It he& new: itllatlon
was. als6a sou rec Of great sa tIsfaefiOIi:
Where on the* st ste am eryhj CHI cit: for
Portland before. / he=S S uthefrl#P aCific# had
adyanG ed: liszra te9s only :abollt:n ETY. pas.
Sesn gers we re- carried; j he IS team er that left
.Afonday I0g k:t40 passell6 ers.; :T he !ncrease
IS: iblfted by: the "a GENT Of the Oregon
Railway and In alto N Com pal1y directly
TO the irieEeasea rat s." E. .iut TO 10 rec: by
the SoutheIll oaciffc C Co1npany. T.: s: -: