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The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castosia,
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
EF WE WANTED A CLOCK

WE Would 60 to McKenney's because he has
stores combined. His 95c alarm clock is walk
ing up the town Clocks, 95c 10 $4,000.
MCKINNEY. The Jeweler Monument Square
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

FOR SALE-HoteI at Brownneld, Me-, known
as the Central House," also one of the
best stores in Oxford county one mile from
railroad station. In the second story of store
are five large nice rooms for a family. Water in
building Terms low and favorable. ELI B.
BEAN. dec44
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

TOTICE-A thorough accountant and good
IN peDnlan wants a situation of some kind,
has had twenty, years. experience in business
and can give best OF references. Correspon-
confidential. Address ACCOUNTANT, this
office, 81
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By Their crests Perhaps.

BY Their Crests Perhaps.
She-So you have crossed the ocean "a
times7 You must be getting used to 1t.
He-Yes, considerably. have lately
got so that recognize over half the waves
we meet. Brooklyn Life.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
WIT AND WISDOM.
Our Beautiful Language

Our Beautiful Language.
"Thia is great country"
"Yes, with great language. I heard
one man say Of another that the only way
to make him dry up was to soak him. -
Cincinnati Enouirer.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
TRADING HERE.

ChiIdren'S OverCOatS
for school wear from $3.50 to
$500.
ChiIdren'S Refers
At Low Prices.
ChiIdren'S UIStHrS.
The things to keep the little
fellows warm, from $3.50 10
$1,000.
Boys listers
at SIS, SO, SO, $40, 81. andSI5.
"A flne line of BOYS OVER
COATS. Prices from SO to $50.
We carry an immense line of
MACKINTOSHES and UNI
BRELLAS.
One lot OF MACINTOSH
COATS at $500, guaranteed
waterproof.
One lot of KNEE PANT
SUITS, at Sl.9s a suit. Former
price, $500.
ODD SHORT PANTS at 19C
AND ale u pair. 100 dOzen-Otid
short pants, all wool, double
seat and knee, 45c a pair.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
Mems Fine 0Yercoats.


All the new and attractive
styles, select from durable hand
some garments. at 1898, 800,
500, 500, 1000 and 1900.
Still finer and unapprOachable
BARGAINS are our Overcoats,
at $500, 1900, 5000, 22.OO,
25. $500, 5000 and $500.
Fine listers
And good durable LOW PRICED
ULSTERS. Prices, quality.
workmanship guaranteed, at
S4.96, 600, 10000, 1900,
1900, 1900, 1000, 1900
and $500.
Fine Suits.
Mems Business Suits at $500,
500, 500, 1000 and l2.OO.
I'm still finer grades, at SIS,
I6.OO.1S.OO, 1000, 1900 and
$500 a suit.
Mems Odd Pants.
Working Pants, at 81. S1.25.
.l.5O, 200, $50 and 500. Fine
Dress Pants, at 81, $50, SIS, st
and 81.
Cardigan Jackets from CSC to
$500 each.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

EoR sALE-General variety store with
IL furnished living room in rear; sells
light groceries, bakery, coal and wood and
grand chance to put In provisions right
amongst families; rent only $3.50 week;
price $3.50; heart of Boston. This is a rare
chance Address G. W. JACOBS, 139 Wash
ington street. Boston, Mass. 121
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

NHAS SHERRY'S new hair cutting room, 453
is fully EQUIPPED with the electric hair brush
No danger of taking cold after cutting, when
this brush is USED. Gree with every hair cutt,)
9-3
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

MO better endorsement of Pitchers Livura
IN and Livura Ointment could be asked
men. They have all used the LIVURA
remedies and given testimony of its great
VIRTUE in diseases of the skin, blood,
kidneys, liver and nervous system: A. H.
Union Station, Portland; VIM. fl. Bailey,
ticket agent Maine Central Railway, Burn
ham Junction, Me- A. d. Millett, express
agent Maine Central Railway, Burnham,
Me-. Oshea A. johnson, section foreman
1aine Ce4t1al Railway, Blrnham, Me. /;
Albert E. Hanson, conductor g. I. Ry.,
Portland, Me-; Mrs. G. W. Tobey,, 81 Federal
street, Portland, Me. For sale by all
druggists. nov21d1m
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

FOR SALE-At Oakdale; new house on Pitt
Il street: containing rooms and bath, hot
and cold wafer, cemented cellar, large lot; will
be sold on easy terms. Apply to DEERING
LAND CO.. Charles G. Adams, Treasurer, 81
Exchange street. dec9 d4w
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

TNOR SALE-A full line of saw mill ma
Il chinery including engines, boiler and
water wheels. Also shavings fans and heat
ing and drying apparatus j. A. BAILEY,
5 Exchange street, Portland 81
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VVl mortgages on real estate, stocks,
bonds, life Insurance policies, or any good
securities; notes discounted at low rate of
interest l. P. BUTLER, 4S3 Exchange street,
up one flight nov7-4
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
MARRY me- ARRABALA.

AND will BUY you such.a pretty ring at
thu largest, tho pfettiest stock. Engagement
and Welding rings speciality. McKENNY
The Jewelsr. Monument Square jan15ft
NE ONEY TO LOAN-On first or second
WI mortgages on real estate, personal
property, stocks, bonds or any good col
lateral security. Inquire of A. G. LIBBY &
CO., ~ 1-2 Exchange street. 14-4
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.F|REMEN WANTED At ONCE

Two first class tiremen on Cumberland
in year--no lost time. Address stating
RECOMMENDATIONS and experience (no atten
on PAID Ben be gyen
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

WANTED-All persons In want OF trunks
w and bags to call on E. D. REYNOLDS,
693 Congress stree ,one door above Shaw's
and can therefore give bottom prices
Trunks repaired. Open evenings. We frame
pictures. fed4-
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

TIMBER LAND FOR SALE-5oOO acres old
Il original forest VIII cut 900 feet
spruce to the acre; well located for milling
For further particulars apply to w. H. WAL
DRON & CO., $50 Middle street. 1874
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NoTlCE-M. M. Nansen, the tailor, 5o7}
~ Congress street, over Owen, Moore q
Co. SNAKES overcoats at ready made prices.
Fit guaranteed and best of trimming used.
Repairing and pressing at lowest prices:
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
For the Holidays.

For the Holidays.
Linen Handkerchiefs, plain
and fancy, at IOc, 15c, 95c and
45c each.
SILK Handkerchief, at 800.
75c and 81 each.
Cashmere Muf1ers, from csc
to 81.
Silk Mufflers, from Soc to 90,
Common Suspenders, from So
to 76c a pair.
Silk Suspenders put up In
glass boxes, from csc to SO a
pair.
Dress Gloves, at 81. I.25, I.5O.
PERKINS, Gloves, at $l.75 a pair.
Heavy Underwear, at Ice,
CSC, 45c, zoe, csc, 1925, 1.5O,
l.75, 200 and ESQ each.
Contoocook A Underwear. at
$l.OS each.
100 doz. Neckties at I9c each.
Linen Reversible Collars, 1sc
q box.
Smoking Jackets, from SO to
S12.
Slender Purses Don't Fear
This Store.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
MISCELLANEOUS.
NrSc EL.ANEOUs.

KHY do so many people trade this store? WHY do they come from far away
we'll as near at home? why do they return regularly season
after season? WHY do they tell their friends to come?
sentiment accident? NO. This is the The reason that governs
all buying and selling transactions
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

FOR SALE Christmas goods, the latest var
i iety of low priced articles to be found in
the three cities. c. L. LUFKIN, Woodfords
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
MONEY TO LOAN .

On mortgages for long or short time. PARTIES
wishing to build, or to borrow money Oh real
terms. SCARBOROUGH BROS. & CO., SO liz
Exchange Street. aug6du
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

EOR SALE--Whips. We show the largest
Il and best selected stock of whips in the
city and our prices are the lowest. j. G..
MGLAUGHL1N, manufacturers of harnesses,
So Preble street. IL
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

EOR sALE-Two adjoining building lots,
i sizes 62x132 and 40x100, with II foot
right of way to street from the rear. Located
on one of the best streets in the western
part of the city. Would exchange for i'm
proved real estate in or near Portland. APP
VAIL, Ill
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

NEW SEA SHORE HOTEL for sale or lease,
income 5000. elegant ocean views 8 acres
land yielding vegetables for house, steamers
land on premises good opportunity for bus
mess, will exchange for property in Portland
or lewiston w. H. WALDRON eco. 1870
Middle street. Ill
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

EEED tle hungry by buying broken bread
Il of Goudy q Kent. Lots of or 10 bar
rels, 1925 per barrel. Single barrel, 81. 30 per
BARRE, 1O-1
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MISCELLANEOUS.

Ferty words or less inserted under this
Exceed for one week for IS cts. In advance.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

nor SALE-You touch the button and I'll
L do the rest. Please call and examine
popular songs, music books, instruction
books for all instruments, music bindes,
music rolls, music boxes just received for the
HOLIDAYS. Everybody sings "Mother was a
Lady, OF play Connie Halves "Electric
schottisch, for sale by HALVES, 414Congress
street 2S-1m
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

HORsE.FOR SALE-Weighs 1850 lbs, Ia
IL years old, will be sold low by CHASE
BROTHERS., 3 Long wharf. Ill
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

NOR SALE-15 story house containing 8
4 rooms, in fair repair, and lot 4ex8O, sit
uated on Howard street near Congress,
where bp properly is adya Gd rapidly in val
estate. Fer full particulars inquire of A. q.
LIBBY q CO., Az Exchange street. 11-2
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wANrED-FEMALE HELr.

Forty words inserted under this heaS
ON, week for rs cents. cash In advance.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

NlRY our plant food. especially prepared for
il the vigorous growth of plants and to
keep the earth loose and moist. Put up in
pound packages at five cents each. Our
choice hyacinth and lily bulbs are at re-
duced prices. w. c. SAWYER, 9 Preble
street. 10-1
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

Tor SALE-Do you play on the flute, with
its TOILET, tootle, foot, OF violin, cornet,
clarinet, mandolin, guitar, banjo, accordian,
drug, ETC.? If not, why not? By all means
buy one. Everybody will want you for a
nefghbor HALVES, IA Congress street, sells
sun 28-1m
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wANTED-MALE HELP.

Forty words inserted under this he q
one week for 25 cents. cash In advance.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

DOR SALE-About Z tons ga inch round.
l. soft steel, will be sold at a bargain. j. A.
BAILEY, 5 Exchange st. Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

$l7 ,OOO mortgages on on real estate in
Portland and vicinity; also money to loan
on life insurance policies, bonds, notes and
any good collateral security. Terms reason
able. W. p CARR, Room 8, 1876 Middle st.
1874
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
HORSE TIMERS.
All the good ones in silver, gold filed and sill
yer cases. Single and split seconds. MCKEN-
NEY the Jeweler. je26du

EOR SALE-Boarding and lodging house,
L 16 rooms, well furnished, fine dining
room, has had 70 boarders, near Castle Square
Price Price $3.50. EASY terms. INVESTIGATE and ind
bargain. G. W. JACOBS, 1139 Washington
street, Boston Mass, Room TO- 1911
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Fine Suits.
Mems Odd Pants.

Old you ever buy article that failed 10 give satisfaction, and 50, ddn
we make il right as soon as you made known?
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

nor SALE-Two story house containing 10
Il rooms, fitted for two families, income
$240I-per year. Has Sebago water and water
closet, in good repair and situated on Hamp-
shire near Federal street. Price $4,000. In
quire of A. C. LIBBY & CO., 424 Exchange
street. liz
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
75C.
STORES TO RENT.

Stores Nos. l. to Central wharf re-
Gently occupied by c. A. Weston &
in fine order and have an electric elevator
and heated with hot water; have good rail-
road track and dock facilities Enquire at
No. 10 Central Wharf. VIM. r. WOOD.
-. novo0d1m*
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

LNORs SALE-Great Diamond Island, new
IL cottage with II rooms, nicely arranged,
one of the most slightly locations, handy to
either landing greatest bargain ever offered.
Must be sold at once. w. FL. WALDRON d
CO., 1870 Middle street. 10-1
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

INOR SALE-Musical instruments for the
Z holidays. Halves has such bargains in
elegant musical instruments that customers
patronize him forspianos, music boxes, violins,
banjos, guitars, mandolins, harmoncas, cor
nets, clarionets, superior viplin and banjo
strings, popular music, music books, music
Please call. HALVES, No. Ala Congress street.
2S-1m
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
WANTED-AGENrs.

Forty words inserted under this hea
one week for rs cents, cash in advance.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

MECHANICAL MASSAGE is for rheuma-
W. tisln, neuralgia. nervous prostration, dys-
pepsia, constipation and other chronic diseases
for palsied and withered limbs and stiff joints
To retain or regain health you should get par
ticulars at GAP CONGRESS ST. Ladies a. M.
gentlemen y. m. noV19-4
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

HOUND The place to buy christmas goods
for the children. The newest get ups In
toys-low prices, c. L. LUFKIN. Woodfords.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

NOTICE.. NJ. Watkins, custom tailor
IN Morrills Corner. Deering is selling strictly
All Wool Business Suits from $l2 to $25.
Black Worsted Cutawsy Suits from $18 to
$50. Overcoats from SIP to $40 Pants from
So to So oct5 3mon
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
TOILET.


HOUSE 447 Cumberland street, containing
water, with all modern improvements, be-
tween State and High streets. Inquire of
JAMES III. HALL, 245 Commercial street.
Ill
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

DOR SALE-A silver plated Messenharter
Il B flat cornet with case, Has been used
very little. Will sell for $40 cash if sold at
once. Inquire at I5 Spruce street. 10-1
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

vHJANTED-A gooda tin plate worker;
w steady job for the right man. PORT
LAND TINWARE co. AL
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

Two LET-Very desirable room, at No. 1870
l. Free street, near Congress Square. SO
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14
LOST AND FOUND.

Forty words inserted under this head
one week for rs cents cash in advance.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

NOR SALE-One large oak and birdseye
Z maple sideboard, cost 500; price S25
dust be sold at once. F. o. BAILEY q CO
,.ov26-4
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

NOR SALE-Musical instruments. Dull
il times, but Halves has such bargains in
elegant musical instruments that customers
will patronize him tor pianos, music boxes,
violins, banjos, guitars, mandolins, har-
monicas, comets, claronets, superior violin
and banjo strings, popular music, music
books, music rolls and everything in the
music line. Please call. HAYES, No. 4l4
CONGRESS- street. I-4moS
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

TOR SALE-I give you the straight tip,
II dear friends, the Fairbanks Banjos are
''par excellence and ''Great Scott how
they sell, examine them for a holiday
present, also the elegant Mandolins, Guitars,
Violins and other musical instruments just
received by HALVES, Ala Congress st. 2s-1m
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

UANTED-A young woman, experienced
w with children, to assist in the care of
and to teach two boys ages four and seven;
salary to the right person. Apply with age,
experience and references to Mrs. B., T. o.
Box 1888, Portland, Me. 81
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

xyANTED-Reliable agents to take terri
ent.parts of the New England states. A
bond Of 500 required to cover stock. No
cash. s. Il, CHAMBERLAIN, supt., 6a9 Ex-
change Building, Boston, Mass. 14d3t .
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

10 the NEW Baxter
suite thoroughly fire proof; good light and
ventilation; electric light; steam heat; janitor
service. ETC.. etc. For full particulars apply to
Real Estate Office of FRED'K s. VAIL. IL
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-14

EOR SALE-Driv ing horse; weighs about
L 1000 pounds; good driver, double or single.
not afraid of anything; will eel cheap as
SON, POI Commercial street. 26-H
The Louisiana populist., 1896-02-21
SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT.

Section /. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly of the State of
Louisiana, two-thirds of members
of each House concurring, that an
amendment to Article One Hun
dren and Eighty-fve (lS5) of the
Constitution of the tate of Lou
isiana, be submitted to the electors
of the State at the next election
for Representatives in 1896, to
read as follows:
Article 1S5. Every male citizen
of the United States, by birth or
naturalization, who is twenty-One
years old, or upwards, possessing
the following qualifications, shall
be an elector to vote at any cleo
ton by the people, except as here
in provided.
First. He shall be an actual
resident of the State one year next
preceding the election at which he
offers to vote.
Second. He shall be an actual
resident of the parish in which he
offers to vote at least six months
next preceding the election.
Third. He shall be an actual
resident of the ward or precinct
in which he offers to vote at least
thirty days next preceding the
election.
Fourth. He shall be a register
ed voter.
Fifth. He shall be able to read
the Constitution of the State in his
mother tongue or shall be bona
fide owner of property, real or
personal, located in the State and
assessed to him at cash valuation
of not less than two hundred dol
lars.
Sixth. The General Assembly
at its regular session IN 1896 shall
have power, by a vote of two
thirds of all the members elected
to each House, and approved by
the Governor, to modify, change
or amend this article of the Con-
stitution, and such notifications,
changes or amendments when so
adopted and approved shall become
a part of the Constitution without
the publication and submission to
the popular vote required in Arti-
Gle 256 of the Constitution.
The Louisiana populist., 1896-02-21
Registration Notice.

Notice is hereby gwen that in
pursuance of Sec. 3S Of Act 123
of 1880, at the time specified, per-
sonally or through the Clerk of
Registration, for the purpose of
revising the registration of the
Parish of Natchitoches preparatO-
ry to the State election to be held
on Tuesday, April 21st, 1896, l
will be at the following places on
the dates named:
Ward 1, from April LIST to Sth,
at Courthouse.
Ward Fishers store, Feb. 25.
Ward 2-Evergreen, Feb. IL !;
st. John, Feb. 10.
Ward 4-Campte, March II.
Ward 81 Alpha, Feb. 2l !;
Grappe's Bluff, Feb. "a.
Ward 5-llarthaville, Feb. 27 !;
J. o. Tanners Feb. 30.
Ward 6-Robeline, March 9.
Ward 7-Provencal, March 4 !;
c. A. Presley's, March 6.
Ward S--Kisatchie, March 9 !;
Bebee's, March IL.
Ward 1O-Chopin, March 13;
Cloutierville, March II.
Ward 81. Alph. Prudhomme's
March 1S; X. b. Williams store,
March 10.
w. o. BREAZEALE,
AccoccOp
The Louisiana populist., 1896-02-21
State Central Committee Poo
pies Party OF Louisiana.
OFFICE OF H. L. BRIAN, Oh.
NatchitOches, La, Feb. IL, '96

OFFICE OF H. L. BRIAN, Ch.
Natchitoches, La, Feb. IL, '96.
At the suggestion of our State
Populist Press Association, in ses-
sion at Alexandria, Feb. Sth inst.
l hereby request the Peoples par
ty In each parish in this State
where the party is organized, to
elect one member of our State
Campaign Committee, for the pur-
pose of assisting and becoming a
part of the committee of soven al
ready appointed from the State
Central Committee, said full COM
mittee to have charge of the State
campaign In detail, in every parish
until the election in April is over,
when these additional members
will be relieved.
Ihe best workers In the respect
i've parishes should be selected, and
they should be elected at once by
the parish executive committees,
or by mass meetings.
The first meeting of this State
Campaign Committee will be held
at Alexandria. La, on Monday,
Feb. oath INST, Ito map out our
campaign in each parish) and l re-
spectfully urge prompt compli-
ance with this order, and full at
tendance.
Your Ob't. Servant,
H. L. BRIAN,
Chairman.
The Louisiana populist., 1896-02-21
He TumbIed.
Chairman.

A farmer going to Chicago,
boarded fast train and when
noon came the porter announced
that dinner was ready in the dining
car, but not being in good health
ate but little, when as he prepared
to rise, the polite waiter passed in
front of his optics piece of paste
board conveying the information
that he must pay 81 for his dinner.
"My God p exclaimed the farmer,
dinner 81, oats IL cents per bushel,
IL into 100 8 times. 1 have eat
8 bushels of oats for my dinner,
my trip to Chicago and return,
two days, 6 meals, 9 bushels of
oats per meal, equal 81 bushel oats
in two days. l am done with the
gold standard from this time on as
long as l live.-Reform Advocate,
Mystic, Iowa.
The Louisiana populist., 1896-02-21
NOTICE.

1t is being circulated in Natchi-
toches parish that the Police Jury
of this parish has granted me fur
ther time in which to complete the
Courthouse, which l have contract
cd to complete by January 18th.
barring rainy days, strikes, etc.
! wish to say that this rumor is er-
roneous, and that the Police Jury
have refused to give me any con-
cesssions. p. j. GILLEN,
Contractor.
The Louisiana populist., 1896-02-21
A CARD.

As have visited and addressed
the people at a great many promi-
nent places in the 10th senatorial
District, and have always been
free to express myself on the most
prominent issues, i make this
proposition, that Mr.. H. T. Liver
man meet me at the parish site in
each parish in our district, and dis
cuss the issues of the day. This
will give our people an opportu-
nifty to beside on the most availa-
bic candidate.
Awaiting a reply, / am respect
fully,
D. g. FREEMAN.