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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-09

Smithville. Va, october T. 1896.
At meeting of the Aspenwall
BRYAN and Sewall club held here on Sat-
ufday night, october 3. 1885, the following
resolutions were adopted:
Whereas, Hon. c. T.. O'Ferrall was
nominated and elected 10 the Office OF
Governor by thu Democratic party cf
Virginia. believing him TO be a Demo
crat. and In full sympathy with his party.
he having declared from the hastings
40 every section OF the State that he
was Ia favor Of the free and unlimited
coinage OF silver. and had voted for u
eight times, as ne knew IL was a measure
favored by ninefeen-twentieths OF his
party: and whereas he has now bolted
his ,arty and ls aiding and abetting
Cher Hanna in his cortupting and coer-
Give measures, that tho disasters, OPP
preston. and disgrace OF Republican
administration may be imposed upon his
own people for an indefinite period: there
fore, be u
Resolved, first. That he Is hereby re-
ouested 10 resign HIS Office. as common
iecency demands that he give back into
the hands OF the people the Office he Sc
cured from them BY Misrepresentation.
Second. That the Democratic clubs
through the state are requested to unite
with US ia making this demand.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-09

don't even vote here. but. as he incfs-
cantly yelled out FOR Mckinley and nlgn
tariff II anything. he was presumably
not for free silver.
We are glad to ma the Times claiming
Kents Store AZ one OF rs stronghoids:
for. to us. II Is conclusive evidence II
must have a very weak hold somewhere
II the Times was 10 come here In search
OF gold-standard man. he would be con-
PEELED TO make about the same report
the Hanover Constable nnde when sent
to catch a fellow IN the siashes. Falling
to IND him. he returned the writ. IN
dorsed. non comailbus IN swampo.
vERfTAs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-09
xa,x Yark Dry-Goods .farket.

the dry-goods market to-day has not
deviated from recent experience In any
department. The attendance OF buyers
A. limited, and store trade is low. whilst
the buying arising from mill orders Is OF
very moderate volume There II no
change In the general toae Of the market.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-09

Orders for printing seat 10 the Dispatch
Company viii be given promp< attention.
and the style cf york and pricss VIZ ~
sure to please you
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-09

bolters to get an audience. A truce TO
politics. - Your cordial friend,
! w. D. SHELTON.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
Riverton Park.

A party of young society people of the
city will take trolley ride around the
city and suburbs on the palace car Bran
hall this evening. Supper will be served
at the oasiuO at Riverton.
The cool weather is having percepti-
BILE effect upon the foliage at Riyerton
and the park is now looking its best.
The deer house is already up and board.
ed in and will soon be completed. The
canoe house, which is nearly completed,
is without doubt the finest building Of
its kind In New England, and next sea-
son will see many canoes on the river, as
the house is to be the headq quarters Of
the Portland canoeists, who have been
located ON the Stroudwater river.
Workmen are now engaged in build.
ing an artistic stone gateway to the park
on Forest avenue front, of the rough
stones found in the vicinity.
1t is understood that the Alabama
trou badours, who we're here the first Of
the season and created such favorable
impression, are to have return engage.
ment next week.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS.
Refuse the Right Lay Double Track
on Fort Street.

The railroad commissioners have rem
dered decision on the application of the
Portland & Cape Ehzabe Railroad
company granting to the said company
the right to operate a double track rail
way in Broadway and Pickett streets,
the Shore road through Willard street
in the town of South Portland, but refus-
ing the right to lay double tracks In
Fort street in said town of South Port
land. The refusal to grant the right to
operate dou BILE track in Fort road is
on account of the street being too mar
row.
A hearing will be given at the Town
house, South Portland, by the railroad
commissioners on Monday next on the
petition of the company to lay double
tracks ON Angel street and the Cot
tage road. The petition will doubtless
be granted.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
OFF FOR QUEBEC.
The Maine Excursion Under W. A. Kim
balls Management.

The seve nth annual Maine Cent trail ex-
cursion to Quebec under the manage
ment of W. A. Kimball, assisted by Miss
Helen York, left Union station yesterday
in three Pullman sleeping cars and three
passenger coaches. Conductor George
which was drawn by engine No. 80.
BESIDES the party that left Portland on
the train there were nine sections an
eight berths reserved to be taken by spar-
ties who intended joining the train at
Fabyans, three sections and seven berths
for parties at Lancaster. and four sec.
tions at North Conway.
The party included the following
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester Hobart, Nh. and
Mrs. W. A. Kimball, Mrs. 1ibbetts.
Miss Williams, Mrs. Willis chenery and
daughter, Miss Hawkes., Miss Browns,
j. H. Hamel and wife, Portland; DR..
E. ]. Walker and wife. New Haven,
Conn. F. Thomas, +. e. Everett, Miss
Clara J. Thompson, Boston; Mrs. G. o.
Emery. Miss Helen York, Miss Morey,
Mr.. and Mrs. d. M. Lord, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Wight Mrs. William Kittridge,
Mrs. Charles Spear, Miss Rich, Miss e.
Graves, Miss Emily Spear, Miss Rich,
Miss E. Graves, Miss Emily Spear, Miss
Litohfield, Mrs. A. Z. Spear, Mrs. Wal
sham Farwell, Mrs. Charles Wood, Sam
uel Burpee. II. NJ. Flint, F. NJ. Davis
Richard, Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. Hovey,
Boothbay; Mrs. NJ. S Green, Ports.
mouth, N. H.; Mrs. M. Livingston, At.
lantic, Mass. B. A. Knowlton and wife,
Fairfield; Clifton j. Bailey and wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Fifield, North Con-
way. N. H.; j. Y. Forsyth and wife,
Portsmouth, N. H.; ]. 8. Brown and
party Of four, Buoksport, Mrs. +. ICole,
Miss Payne and party Of four, 81. C.
Chapman, Henry Whitney, Bangor; Mr.
and Mrs. Charles E. ellison, Bangor
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. ellison, Con,
way. N. H.; q. ]. Flint, Rooklsnd.
This will be th 9, itinerary of the tour
From Union station, Portland, passing
through the White Mountains. Suppe'
at Fsbyans; then stop at Lancaster, N.
H. Arrive at Lewis, opposite Quebec at
2. 10 a. M, Friday, cross the ST. Law.
renee river by ferry; carriage to the Clar.
endon hotel, where quarters have beer
secured; breakfast then ride about
| Quebec; lunch at l p. m, then to Mont
morenoy Falls by carriage, eight miles
Saturday morning take the Quebec and
Charlevoix railway for trip to the
Shrine of st. Anne de Beaupre; lunch al
hotel at 100. Sunday will be spent II
the various churches. The party will
leave for Montreal at 1890 p. m. The
party will be quartered at the Balmoral
hotel. Mt. Royal will be visited
together with Notre Dame church, ths
largest In America.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
BRIEF JOTTiNGs.

The Emergency club will hold a special
meeting to transact business, on Wednes-
day even ing, September Both, at eight
O'Clock, at the home of the president, SO
Beckett street. A full attendance is de-
sired.
The devotional meeting of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Unto n
will be held this afternoon at O'Clock,
at So Oak street.
By the sudden rising of the wagon
tongue of cart at the corner of York
and High streets, Wednesday, Mr.. Ed
ward Sullivan of Bangor was struck and
received severe blow on the head.
The appearance of the Park street
church is being improved by the addition
of a new set of steps.
The foundation of the new st. Law
renee street church is being built rapidly
and some Of the frames are up for the
stons work.
Yesterday was cloudy most Of the day,
with occasional CLEANS of sunshine.
The clearings at the Portland clearing
house yesterday were S14S. $50 against
$500, 993 same day last year.
Pine Tree lodge, K. of P. will work
the Pages degree, tonight
Mr.. Hatch of Peaks island, was quite
badly injured on Tuesday by falling
from ia BILE on which be was standing
lathing at the home of Mrs. TIott.
Cumberland County Pomona Grange
will meet with Pleasant River Grange,
Windhani, Saturday, Sept 26 tn.
THE ever faithful division of the Mu-
tual improvement Club met Thursday
with Mrs. Forbes of Great Diamond
island. A most delightful time was
passed and all voted it red letter day
of the clubs many outings.
Martha Washington Council, No.
Daughters of Liberty, Will visit Friend
ship Council, No. Of Lewiston, Friday,
Septen her 25tt. Trains leave Union Sta
ton al go p. m. Members will cal
for special ticket.
Dsncing school for beginners, Mr.
Manchester, teacher, will commence al
Thaacher. Post. hall tonight. Children'l
class Saturday afternoon at . O'Clock.
Tickets at Hawes's music store.
: Tho first correct answer to the Portland
Slows Foundry Company enigma wal
given by Mr.. Frank J. Mitchell, with F.
Ii. Little & Co., and he therefore gets
the enamel kettle.
The hotels were all full last night and
doing a splendid business.
f. p. Mccarthy, A5 Middle street, ad-
veltises a remarkable sale of ladies' fine
boots and shoes.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
PERSONAL.

United States Internal Revenue Col
lector Williams, of Bangor, is in the city.
Hon. D. j. McGillicu ddy of Lewiston.
was in the city yesterday.
Mrs. T. NJ. Weber, Of Gardiner, is
spending few days with friends In
town.
Miss Rachel Mariner, Of Worcester,
Mass, was in the city Thursday.
Chief Justice Fuller, and his daughter,
Mrs. Aubrey, passed through the city
yesterday afternoon.
Consul John S. Derby of Alfred, sta
toned at St. John, N B., was in the
city yesterday.
Mr.. Charles A. Brown, who has bee n
: confined to his summer cottage at Delano
park by illness for several weeks was
yesterday morning removed to his home
on State street.
MIR. F. H. Michigan, general superin-
tendent of the Grand Trunk, was in hthe
city Wednesday with Mr.. j. R.Wiliiams
trainmaster of the division. The latter
official is still here. They made gen-
eral inspection of the railroad property
and the changes which are being made.
Gen. A. S. TwitchelI, of Gorham, n.
E., was in the city yesterday.
Rev. w. M. Kimmell Ct the Church OF
the Messiah Is quite seriously i'll at his
residence on Franklin street.
Major Livermore, gUnited States light
house engineer, is in the city on bust
ness connected with the new Lighthouse
at Two Bush island.
Supervisor Wyman of the federal board
of health was in the city Wednesday nd
made an official visit to the quarantine
station. He was accompanied by Drs.
Cummings and Merrill of the local board
II is understood that Supervisor Wyman
was highly pleased with the condition oil
the station.
Hon. Llswllyn Powers has been asked
to stump Indiana and neighboring states
and will confer with the national com
mittee before deciding. Mr.. Powers says
that he will reside in Houlton during
his term as governor, visiting Augusta
once or twice month.
Among the arrivals at the Falmouth
hotel yesterday were: j. R. William
son, Island Pond; Charles P. Hatch,
Buckfield; C. W. Rogers and wife, New
York; c. A. Scribner, Bridgton; A. A.
Collins Danville. N. H.; A p. Fowler, W
W. Underhill, E. +. Booth, Col. G. c. Clark
James T. Knowles, Boston.
Among the arrivals at the Preblt
were: Mr.. and Mrs. &. Fl. Downing
Bridgeport, Conn; c. "a. Pearson. Dr.
E. u. Plummer, Boston: Gus McDer
mott, Charles B. Wingate. Syracuse, N
Y; b. Fl. Knott, q. B. Puloer. New
York; Mr. and Mrs. 6. NJ. Doe. Chicago
A. 6. Merriman, Springfield.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
Eastern Maine Hospital.

Hon. Albion Little of Portland, Hon.
s. N. Campbell of Cherrytield and Hon.
S. M. Bird Of Rockland, Eastern Maine
Insane hospital commissioners, are in
Bangor holding one of their regular ses-
sions, inspecting the progress of the work
upon the hospital and arranging for fu-
ture work there Every is progress
ing satisfactorily. The building will
be closed in by the last Of December.
The adm Illustration building is rising
rapidly. Three stories of 1t are nearly up
and Architect Stevens is at work upon
designs for the ornamentation Of the
stone work on the front which will be
put on with the roof. The kitchen and
laundry rooms are closed In SO that the
central section of the hospital is well
along towards completion. In few
days representatives from Pittsburg,
where the company supplying the fire
proof floorings for the hospital is located,
will be here and that part Of the work
will be at once finished as far as posi-
BILE.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
Fishing Notes.

The Arwilda W. Morse brought 5000
Holsters for J.W Trefethen yesterday and
the Carrie Z. Rogers, over 1000.
The schooner Annie Kim ball brought
1876 barrels Of herring to D. L. Fernald
& Co., Thursday.
The schooner Hattie Maud, Capt. Mo
Kay of this port, which is at Rock island
on a fishing trip, is doing unusually
we'll. She has already taken 100 barrels
of mackerel and has sent here for an ad
ditional supply Of salt She has been
out but short Time.
The schooner Lillian 8. Steele arrived
Thursday morning with o6 barrels Of
herring which were purchased by Webt
& Shepherd.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
Rally Sunday.

The st. Lawrence street church will
observe next Sunday as rally Sunday"
The pastor will preach to his people in
the morning upon "Our church, it's past
and it's future
A large and general attendance of all
members of the congregation and friend.
of the church is greatly desired; also al
the vestry service in she evening. which
will open with service of song. Reports
of the church building committee will be
rendered.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
Rev. Mr.. Woodman Resigns,

Rev. G. E. Woodman Jr., lately Or
dained clergy man and pastor of EN-
manuel church, has resigned his pastor
ate and requests its acceptance. 1t is
thought he will accept fiattering off r
to GO west He Ia very popular with the
church here Mr.. and Mrs. Woodman
left on trip to New York last evening.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
Folding Double Postal Cards.

Postmaster SWEET states that instruc-
lions have been received at the post Office
directing that public attention be called
to the rule governing the mailing OF
double postal cards, which is that they
be folded before deposit in post office
or street letter box, otherwise they can
not be dispatched. Persons using these
cards will take due notice thereof and
govern themselves accordingly.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
MIR. Bryan at Union station.

When Mr.. Byran, the poPocratic candi-
date for the presidency, arrives at Union
station tomorrow afternoon from Bonton
at 4. 40 O'Clock, he will speak to the pub
lie from temporary platform erected at
the north end of the station. He will
speak at $50 o'clock for about half an
hour, and will then proceed to Bat h.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25

Has been used over Fifty Years by millions OF
mothers for their children while Teething
with perfect success. 1t socthes the child,
softens the gums, 'allays Pain, cures Wind
Collie, regulates the bowels, and is the best
remedy for Diarrhoea whether arising from
teething or other causes. For sale by Drug
gists in every part of the world. Be sure and
ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup. % cts.
a bottle
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
THE NEW ELEVATOR.
The Contract Signed Yesterday for Its
Erection.

Yesterday morning Mr.. W. 81. Wood
of Lowell, Mass, signed the contract for
the construction of the new Grand Trunk
elevator. A description of the elevate
has already been published in the
PRESS. The provision in the contract
requires that the foundation shall be
readyfor the superstruoture within sixty
davs
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
The Accident at westbrook Seminary.

Mr.. J. M. DeShon, of Westbrook
Seminary. was the young man who was
hurt while playing ball; but not seri-
ously. The article about young man
called "Dakin," published yesterday
was based upon misinformation. Mr..
DeShon is able to beTabout, and shows
no III eff ects from the accident.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
First Free Baptist Church Reunion.

Last evening the church and Sunday
school of the First Free Baptist Society
held a reunion in the church vastry, the
first meeting Of young and old since the
summer vacation. The affair was en-
tirely informal and was much enjoyed
by all present.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
Harvest Home Festival.

The harvest home festival at the West
End NJ. Il. church. Rev. Mr.. Lsitch,
pastor, was q great SUCCESS last vening.
The church was beautifully decorated
with the autumn fruits and flowers
and the sermon and the exercise were
very Interesting.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
Gilbert's Dancing AGA

Gilberts Dancing Academy.
The Thursday afternoon class begins
next Thursday at 4.SO. evening class,
next Thursday. Saturday class for
children begins next Saturday.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-25
q ood

Blood is essential to health. Every nook
and corner of the system is reached
by the blood, and on it's quality the
condition OF every organ depends. Good
blood means strong nerves, good diges-
ton, robust health. Impure blood means
scrofula, dyspepsia, rheumatism, catarrh
or other diseases. The surest way to
have good blood is to take Hoods
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-12
BRAN BI.ErON


Miss Mary Sangster, OF Ashland, Va,
is visiting Rev. and Mrs. r. H. Bennett.
Willoughby avenue.
HIS Honor, the Mayor of Norfolk, Rev.
Z. w. Petit, preached morning and
night Sunday at Trinity VI. Il. Church.
Mr.. Robert l.. Wright, of III Hughes
street, has not been able 20 attend to
MS work in some time, owing to physical
indispositlon.
Mrs. j. b. Harris and children. of so2
sheldon avenue, VIII spsnd u week or
iwo in the county visiting their parental
home, Mr.. 5. l.. Whitehust's. in Princess
Anne county, Va.
MIR. Fridolir Ncbb. Of North Mozar,
avenue, No. 1913. who was confined al his
home last week by sickness. was abs
TO get out to business yesterday
To-niSh; and tomorrow night the
ladies' of Spuigeon Memorial Baptist
Church will conduct an entertainment at
fcstiNal Hall foc a worthy object
SIN candidates wzre baptized at Me-
moral Christian Temple Sunday night,
four by immersion. two by sprinkling.
The lnasmuch tcle of Kings Daugh-
tiers is requested to NEE. promptly n,
. O'Clock this afternoon in the pailors
or Epworth Church to assist in forming
city union.
The regular weekly msetng of the
Brambleton w. c. T. L. will be held
this afternoon at o'clock at the home
OF Mrs. Satellite, No. 2lS Charles street.
Mr. c. Al. Murden. of Wilmington,
Del, who spent several days with Mr..
and MIS-. G.. NJ. Baker l29 Reservoir
avenue. has gone home
Festival Hall was the scene last night
of an attractive entertainments given
undsr auspices of the Epworth League
OF Trinity NJ. L. Church, with the fol-
lowing progi anime:
CAST OF CHARACTERS:
Abner Raymond, a city merchant.
............... Mr. Percy B. Orr
Capt. Dandelion. II city flower.
.......... Nj. Charles T. Morrlsett
John Gale. a fisherman.
............... Mr.. Thos. II. Oliver
September Gale, March Gale-Por-
tegss of John Gale-Mr. Geo.
+. Fulfoid. Mr.. Sydney Smith
Jean Grapan. a Frech peddler 49,.
................ Mr.. w. c. Mathews
Kate Raymond "A city belle ..
............ Miss Matte Mathews
Mrs. Gale, John Gales wife.
............ Miss Estelle Hudgins
kittie Gale, John Gales daughter
........Miss Lucille t. Saunderlin
AFTER THE PERFORMANCE.
Mrs. Cora FulfOrd Pullen.
.. Duett-"Life's Dream Over"
Mrs. Cora Fulford Pullen and Miss Ruth
Fulford.
Mr.. Frank Jordan.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-12
Town OF SUFFOLK
appoints his own alternate.

appoints his own alternate
Holy N.eck-Delegates: DR.. T. II.
barnes, t. G. Daughtrey and A. II.
baker. A4ternates: j. Frank Cutchin.
j. X. Doughtrey and A. F. Holiday
Ehuckatuck-S. IT. Ellis, Dr. J. NJ.
Rahey, John ]. S. Branch. ]. p. Rives
i and Frank L. Stalllngs. Al;ernates
Z. Dennis. w. j. Simmons and DR.. G
w. Butts.
Sleepy Hole-Delegates: John r.
Capps and Willis J. Lee. Al;ernates
simeon Bryant and F. M. Arthur.
GypresslDelegates: A. D. Milteer
and l.. p. .Brinkley. Alternates: James
Brittian and F. L. Parker
On motion. the following were APP
pointed a committee on resolutions: Dr.
n. Barnes. Hon. f. e. Holland. Capt
w. j. Oliver, Simeon Bryant and A. d.
Milteer. After consultation the follow
ing were reported and adopted amid ap-
piause, not a voice dissenting:
Resolved. First, That the question of
good government. on which depends our
peace. prosperity and civilization. is in
VOWED In the maintenance of the suprem-
acy Of the Democratic party, and is
paramount to all others; and whether we
are "silverites" or "goldites," we subor-
dsnate all other considerations TO that
Of preserving harmony in our ranks
and integrity in our party
Second, That we are unalterably op-
posed to the unit rule and hereby instruct
our delegates TO the Staunton conven-
ton to vote against its adoption"
SHOT A SUPPOSED THIEF Fail
ure to obey when Constable Branch conn
manded him to halt a supposed tirief
was about 8:3e o'clock this morning fired
at twice with shotgun on Branch's
tarm in the county. Mr. Branch heard a
noise in his yard. and seeing a form
moving In the vicinity Of his meat
house, hailed. but received no reply
lie then took aim at the man who was
running, and empt!ed the gun. He could
not say whether the thief was hit The
weapon had been loaded with buckshot
which one of the Constable's sons mad
substituted with bird shot, which were
not very effective.
DELIGHTFUL LAKE PARTY-Af-
ter a delightful outing at Lake Drum
mond. the last party comprising about
forty ladies and gentlemen from Suf-
folk, have returned. The visitors accom-
panying the party were Misses Ruth