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united states Civil service Examination.

United States Civil Service Examination.
The United States Civil Commission
has ordered that an examination be held
by it's local board in this city on Tues
day, August 4. 1896, commencing at 8
O'Clock a. M, for the grades of clerk and
carrier IN the postoftice service Only
citizens of the United States can be ex-
aniined. The age limitations for this ex-
animation are as follows: Clerk, not
under IS; Carrier, between 81 and 40
years. No application will be accepted for
this examination unless Sled with The
undersigned, in complete form, on the
proper blank, before the hour of closing
business on July is 1896. Applications
should he filed promptly, therefore, in
order that time may remain for oorreo-
tion if necessary.
The Commission takes this opportunity
of stating that the examinations are open
to all reputable citizens of the United
States who may desire to enter the SER
vice, without regard to race or to their
political or religious affiliations. Ali
such citizens are invited to apply. They
shall be examined, graded and certified
with entire impartiallty, and wholly
without regard to any consideration save
their efficiency, as shown by the grades
they obtain in the examination.
For application blanks, full instruo-
tions and information relative to the du-
ties and salaries of the different positions
apply to
G, E. JELLISON, Post Office.
Secretary Board of Examiners.
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THO LET--Brick house No. IL Henry street,
Il near Deering street. Has nine good
rooms, furnace and all modern conveniences
Newly papered and painted. Apply to GEO
WEST. IA Mellen street. apr3-tf
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Captain Hurley in Line of Promotion.

Captain Hurley in Line of Promotion.
The appointment of the First District
Life Saving service will probably be made
under the civil service rules by prom otion
from within the service, according to re.
plies sent to applications for the position
from General Superintendent S. L. KIM
ball. This being the case the position
will probably go to Captain Hurley of
the White head station who has frequent
ly been detailed to act as superintendent
and inspector.
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South Freeport, June %. Rev. Mr.
Smith, the pastor of the church here ex
changed pulpits with Rev. Mr.. Merriam
of Freeport Corner last Sunday.
The spring term OF the South grammar
and primary schools closed Friday, June
10, with the usual interesting public ex-
ercises.
Mrs. T. M. Fogg has been very sick
several weeks, but is now slowly gain
ing. Others who have lately been sicl
have recovered.
Mr.. Raymond Kitchin and family, ais,
Misses NJ. and |. Fl. Pratt, all Of Law
renee, Mass, are spending the summer
here.
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DIAMOND SPRING HOUSE, line of Maine
IA Central railroad TO New Gloucester;
reduction in price, for Saturday, Sunday
and Monday round trip from Portland,
$500, including visit to Polands Spring,
(the pride of MaiEe.) Call for So cent ticket
at Union Station; write day ahead of start
ing, stating on what train we shall meet you
(Make this trip once you will make it again.
Address @. f. SMALL, South Raymond, Me.
June24-tf
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World Admit of No Fri,,e.

Tra1np-Madam, do you speak FRENCH
Lady of the House (suspiciously)-No.
''Do you speak German?''
mo
"Nor SPANISH"
"No. What do you
"Then, madam, fear that shall have
TO ask you for something to eat in plain
English, ''-Chicago Record.
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YEO LET-Gould Cottage at Rockbound Park
Il Peaks Island. For particulars apply to
V. G. WILSON, % Exchange st. 23-1
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EOR sALE-A fine stock consisting OF
IL stoves, paints, oils and hardware, for
merly owned by the late R. H. BTcQuillan of
Yarmouth, Me- This stock is in good store.
pleasantly situated in Yarmouth village,
which store will be sold or leased to parties
purchasing as they desire. This is a grand
chance for any one to engage in business in
the above named line OF goods. This sale
will be made in order to settle an estate.
Apply at once to GEORGE f. MQUILLAN,
9S Exchange street, Portland, Me. Soft
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E,ARM FOR SALE-6O acres choice land,
IL cuts % tons hay; orchard 100 trees.
grated; story and half house and barn;
Sebago water free; electric cars will pass
the premises from Westbrook to Gorham
village; a great bargain. W. Fl. WALDRON
q CO., $50 Middle street. 20-1
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FITZGERALD

does not play second fiddle
to any concern IN the TRADE,
orr lime Of Ladies Shirt
Waists from 500 mpa0ards are
prime 0nlne; orr Imtfamts' and
Cbi1drem's CIoaks and Reeters
married in plain figures are
Ms best 0alue in Weag Eng
land; oar Asfamts' and
Childvem's Dresses from 52
cts. mpwards speak for tAems=
sel0es;; our Novelties in Art
.NeedleaUork and Materials
for same Mill meet your ab-
6YovaL,
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DOARDERS Wanted at the sea shore 10
Id miles from Brunswick, daily mails, boating
and fishing, a pleasant place. Address terms,
MARTHA S. MORRISON, Cundy's Harbor,
Me. 1872
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IL mond Island. One plastered, six chambers,
large parlor with fire place, large dining room
and kitchen, all in hard wood finish one of the
best, and best located cottages in Casco Bay;
will let for the season on reasonable terms.
One with four chambers and three living rooms
all furnished. A. NJ SMITH, Little Diamond
Island. 23-1
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MOUNT ROYAL COTTAGE-Peaks, Island,
I'VE this popular resort, which has one of
the finest views on the Island; also fine
u pstnng n and With the
Wentworth No. 14S Spring street. Portland,
where inform alton can be obtained. 24-2
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COUNTRY summer board for children at
" moderate rates. Address Box 40, Fall
mouth, Maine. 20-1
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ITO LET-Upper rent at No. 90 Oxford
in good condition; pleasant rent and good
neigborhood; small family wanted. Apply
at No. % Boyd street; ring right hand bell
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T AXE VIEW HOUSE-PIeasantly situated
IA on northwest side Of Sebago Lake. Me-:
nice piazza, shade trees, good hunting and fish
ing; new steam launch, sail and row boats,
horses and carriages. A. K. P. WARD, North
Sebago, Me. june3-4
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LOST AND FOUND.

TT OST-Between Brown block and Oakdale
IL lady's hat. Finder will pelase leave at
MRS. HEATH'S millinery rooms, or 124 For
est avenue, Oakdale, and be rewarded.
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WANTED Girls that are IN need of employ
w ment in private families or hotels should
call Immediately at Mrs. Palmers Oflce399 1-2
Congress st. as plenty of places are waiting
to be filed for all branches of work. 23-1
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Cundy's Harbor, June %. Sidney Wat
son was IN brunswick Friday for med
icel treatment. We were glad to learn
| that the doctor could help him.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Winslow, of Bath,
were visiting friends and relatives in
town this week.
Schooner Vanguard landed 5000
pounds of fresh fish at Watson's fish
market Monday.
Capt. Skolfsld, schooner Robert &,
| Carr, caught so barrels of shad Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Fitzpatrick, OF
Richmond are staying few days with
6. W. Slnnett.
Capt Prout, of schooner Emma Jane,
starts sword fishing Monday.
Walter Ridley hurt bis foot so badly
by sticking fishbone in it that he had
to go to the doctor for medical treat
ment.
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FOR SALE-A manufacturing business, well
a established, having good patronage. VIII
take part real estate, good rentable property IN
the city, In exchange. Good reasons for selling
on N S. GARDINER, 1856 Middle ST., Room 4.
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EVRED T. LUNT, $50 Middle street, will
IL make to order stylish suits from $50 TO
$25. Pants from So to $40. 1elS-l
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EOR SALE-A very desirable property for
NJ investment, two houses with two rents in
each with store; income $3.50 per annum. This
bargain. Reason for selling owner going to
Colorado. E. G. S. KICKER, Room 8, II
Monument square. 1871
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ANNOUNCEMENT.

We are pleased to announce that we
have succeeded the well-known house of
Stevens & Jones Co., and have also pur-
chased the stock and good will of
Thomas B. Mosher, the Exchange street
stationeT.
We shall carry full line of Stationery
for Office and private correspondence,
and shall make speciality of EithO-
graph work, Legal Blanks,
Oaszce Supplies, Card Plate EN-
craving and the manufacture of
Blank Books.
We have all the patterns of Lithograhs
and Blank Book Work formerly done by
these two houses, and are prepared to
duplicate all orders promptly and in 9
satisfactory manner.
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SUMNER RESORTS.
DIAMOND SPRING HOUSE. line

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one week for % cents. cash in advance.
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GUNNER BOARD--Parties wishing board,
- please address, BURNELL FARM, Cor
ham, Me-, Box 4. my23-4
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BUSIN ESS.

BY strict attention and close
application TO business in all
its "details a0e are enabled to
offer our customers great I'M
dmceanessts IN every debart-
memt. You are nell azvare
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DOARDERS WANTED-At Watchie Lake
ND Farm; good rooms; good board; good
reasonable. Apply to CHARLES STONE,
StaDdish, Me. may20-4
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EOR RENT-Furnjshed cottage on Great
E Diamond Island, near stamer landing,
with fine view of harbor; has water system
large parlor, dining room and kitchen and
piazzas. Apply to f. M. LAWRENCE, Port
land, Me-, may4-tf
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WANTED-AGENTs.
MARRY NE ARRABELLA

A ND | will buy you such pretty ring q
"a Mckenney's. A thousand of them, the best
the. largest, the prettiest stock. Engagement
and Wedding rings special ity. NICK EMMY
The Jeweler, Monument Square 1an15tt
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NOR SALE-Fish Market. "a Commercial
u street, known as Pierce Bros. A good
chance for a man with small capital to do
good business. For particulars apply to
PIERCE BROS, 81 Commercial street, City
1871
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EoR SALE OR TO LET-Tns Homestead
Il of the late Thomas Quinby near Stroud
water in Deerng Four acres Of laad with
good house. On line of street cars; 10
minutes from Union station; perfect drain
age; Sebago water AS fine a location as
HAYES, Strcudwater. dec27-tf
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FOR SALE.
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one week for go cents. cash in advance.

EOR sALE-To close an estate The fol-
a lowing property situated No. st.
t-aWIehce street; a q story house, fitted for
two families, income SIG, has Sebago and
water closets; also one whole house in rear
OF same. income $40 per month, lot contains
444! square feet. Inquire of A. G LIBBY,
~ IL Exchange street PAP
EHoR sAI-E-The land and three houses on
~ same situated corner Lincoln and An
derson streets; two being fitted for one
family each, the other for two families. This
property must be sold at once to close an
estate, and is a bargain. Inquire of A. C.
LlBBY. AZ EXchange street. PAP
E'OR SALE--25 story house contains two
IL rents with modern improvements, sit
uated No. 90 Spring street, Deering; lot
70x1S4. Inquire of A. c. LIBBY, ~ IL FIX
change street. 24-2
EIOR SALE OR RENT-Whole house Nc AZ
H. Montreal street. in thorough repair re-
Gently papered throughout, and painted in
side and out; eight rooms, cemented cellar;
furnace heat and Sebago; terms moderate.
Inquire at No. 81 Emery street; key NAV
be obtained at No. 46 Montreal street or at
No. 81 Emery street. 2a-l
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~ OR SALE-Wood. 90 cords of the hest
Il cleft. hardwood at SIS per cord. Apply
to JOHN L DALOT, 456 Commercial street,
State Street wharf lT-2
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RAYMOND SPRING HOUSE. on line of
"a Maine Central Railroad; pleasant, COM
Portable, satisfactory and homelke; near
Poland Spring For circular address c. Z.
SMALL. No Raymond. Me. ap14dtf
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NOR SALE-French roof house, II Charles
IL street. known as the c. A. DonneIl
house Also French roof house at Willard,
known the Calm White house. Inquire
o. g. W. CONLEY, Standard Oil Co., 80 West
Commercial street,or CHARLES H. NEWELL.
60 Elm street. m9tojly1.
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IIRUIT FARM FOR SALE-11 acres superior
land, soc apple trees grated, 1s4 acres in
blackberrieS, raspberries and strawberries, "A
acre asparagus house 10 rooms in perfect re-
pair ample outbuildings; in a thriving village
close to depot; near Portl and. Price 5000.
w. II. WALDRON & CO., $50 Middle street.
I9-l
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FOR SALE.

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one week for rs cents. cash in advance.
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EIOR SALE-Cottage. Conveniently arranged
4 and partly furnished. situated on one of the
most beautiful spots on the shore OF Cape
good fishing near by; win be sold at bargain
Apply to GEO. A. SMALL, 80 Preble street.
1911
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WEST BALDWIN, ME-, Pine Grove Cottage;
w one of the most desirable summer re-
sorts in Maine; charmingly situated in
sleeping rooms, pure spring water; fine
drives on M. G. r. r.. fishing and cunning.
Address, S. P. MURCH. 2S-4
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college Boy would like work for the
~ summer. Hotel, office OF collecting pre-
ferred; re ferences. B. ID. X, Press Office.
i
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EOR SALE-One Chickering Grand Piano in
perfect order and tone, suitable for hall,
vcstry or residence, Will be sold at a bargain
If applied for soon, at Piano Ware Rooms.
j. P. WHEELWRIGHT, 548 1-2 Congress ST,
corner Oak. 19-1
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

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one week for rs cents, cash in advance.
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wv INTHROP, ME.-Stanley Farm. Open
w until October; good board; d story
house; q miles from station; daily mail;
pleasant drives and walks; near Lake Mara
nocook; 14th season; references. MRS.
CHARLES STANLEY. "a
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NOR SALE-Bailey's Island, acres land
4 running to the shore, with nice bath
ing beach, near steamer landing; best loca-
ton for cottages on the island. Price $3.50
per acre. W. H. WALDRON & CO., $50
Middle street. DOL
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GRADE COWS, young and gentle, for sale
TRAIN. 2O-tf
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Pony Team for Sale.

Coal black pony years old, weighs 500
afraid of cars or any object. Has been
driven since six months old by small chill
dren and used under saddle two years.
good condition. For further particulars
apply to j. L. GIBSON, North Conway, N.
FL. jne20d1w
EOR SALE Employment business and en-,
tire furniture stoves, DESK chairs. bed
lounge and the business which is paying well.
502 CONGRESS ST. pol .
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WANTED.

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one week for 25 cents. cash in advance
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WIT AND WISDOM.

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoria.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
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ENOR SALE-Deering Centre. new q story
Il house for two families; Il rooms, bath
rooms; rents for S32 per month; good stable
with 5000 feet land; a good bargain. W. H.
WALD RON & CO., $50 Middle street POL
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TIME ORCHARDS-Pleasant old-fashioned
brick farm house, rooms high, large, cool
high land; splendid scenery; excellent fishing;
spring water; large farm supples berries
fruit; vegetables; near church; home comforts:
piano. summer houses hammocks; shady
lawn; daily mail; free transportation to and
from station. Address for terms, ETC., MRS
SAMUEL DAVIS. No. WATERFORD, Me.
+ may27-A
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TITO BE LET-A large corner front room +;
Il sunny with three windows; open fire
place and large closet Inquire II Free St.
21-tf
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EOR SALE-Farm 40 acres, miles out;
a minutes from depot in Cum berland;
rooms in perfect repair with ample outbuild-
ings; excellent orchard grated; raspberries
and strawberries in abundance with all tools
for $1,000. W. II. WALDRON s. CO., 1SO
Middle stleet. pol
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w ANTED-An persons III want of trunks
W and bags to call on E. D. REYNOLDS,
593 Congress street, one door above Shaw's
grocery store, as we manufacture our goods
and calt therefore give bottom prices
Trunks repaired. Open evenings. We frame
pictures. fed4-5
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FOR SALE.
Medical Practice

and Real Estate. One of the best coun-
try practices in the State. Write to P.
o. Box IS, Center Sidney, Me.
ieoo2t.
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WANTED-To buy from $1,000 to $4,000
w worth of cast off clothing. l pay the
highest cash prices for ladies' dresses, gents
and children's clothing and gents winter
oyercoats. Call OF address letter or postal to
MIR. and MRS. DE GROOT, rs Middle street.
jne13-1
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NOR RENT-194 High ST., Brick Block
Il between Deering and Cumberland streets.
First fiat, rooms, steam heat set tubs, hot
and cold water, rent $500. Apply to 6, F
MANNING. 1853 High st, mar24dtf
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TO LET.

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week for IS cents casls in advance.
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WANTED-Blcycles 1 want to buy from
w $1,000 to SIC, 900 worth of bicycles, new
old, damaged: Pay the highest price. Cali or
send postal for me to call; also bicycles ex-
done on Saturday. All Fore street, M. BERN
STEIN, Proprietor. ieI9-s
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TITO LET-A furnished cottage of 6 rooms
Il on the eastern side OF Peaks Island with
excellent well water; meals furnished in next
cottage, if desired. For particulars, inquire or
address L. M.COLE, Rock Bound Park, Peaks
Island. 24-1
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IL Joseph A. King, No. % Emery street.
Inquire of III. P. KING, 269 Middle st. 22-1
EyOR SALE-Or rent, furnished house and
IA entire island called Pumpkin Mob" to-
gether with two row boats six minutes row
to Evergreen Landing. Ii not sold, the above
will be rented to desirable family at very
asonable price. BENJAMIN SHAW. 5I1-3
Exchange St. 23-l
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NOR RENT-Near Moument square, an up
4 per tenement of five rooms, in good re-
pair sunny and pleasant. Possession given
Immediately. BENJAMIN SHAW, 51a Elk
change street. Dol
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Everybody to know that L am
w making all wool serge summer suits to
measure at the extremely low price of SO and
$12. Just the thing for the hot weather
Come early before they are all sold. Il. M.
WATKINS, Tailor. Morrilps Corner, Deering.
1879
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-01-12
sHAkEspEAR1AN CLuR MEETS.

One of the popular and intellectual
institutions of the city is the Shakes
pearian Club. 1t held very interest
ing meeting Friday night at the. hos
pitable home of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. N.
Duke, which proved to be an occasion
of rare delight.
The members present were: DR..
Jno. C. Kilgo, Rev. A. p. Tyree, Miss
Julia Tyree, DR.. Crawford and Mrs.
Crawford, Prof. Edwin Minis, Prof.
Merritt and Mrs. Merritt, Miss Florence
Roney, Mrs. Graham, Mrs. f. S. Thomp-
son, Mrs. Il. n. Duke, Mr.. j. f. Stage.
Visitorts Mr. Z. NJ. Graham, Mr.. N.
H. Busey, Mr.. b. n. Duke, Master An
gier Duke, Miss Mamie Lyon, DIR. A, q.
Carr and Mrs. Carr.
The last two acts Of the Tempest
were read and Thereafter to the sur
prise of the company the doors of the
dining room were thrown open and
right royalty did all present enjoy
what was then spread before them. 1t
was entirely informal, and the refresh
ments were served in delightful
manner, just as Mrs. Duke knows SO
well bow to have such things done.
All present departed charmed with
the Shakespe;lrian Club.
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BRIEF NEWS ITEMS.

Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Watkins infant
child is dangerously sick.
The loss on the Second Baptist
church, colored has been adjusted by
the payment of $287.50.
Only two marriage licenses were is
sued the past week. The matrimonial
business seems to be dull.
Mr.. j. II. Williams is in receipt OF
information that his mother, Mrs. A
+. Williams, is dangerously sick al
South Boston, Va.
Duncan Shenon completed term of
Imprisonment of thirty days and was
discharged Friday morning. He was
convicted OF violating the revenue law
Two eases before Mayor peay yes
terday for assault and batterly Will
deadly weapon were sent on to court
and failing to furnish bail the parties
were committed to Jail.
Court begins Monday with Judge
Coble on the bench. This will be judge
Coble's first court in Durham in fac
it is his first in the District. He il
said to be a good lawyer.
The death of DIR. r. A. Morton, whe
was an important witness in the Stray
photograph Co, suit is said II
have been the main reason Mrs. Stray
horn agreed to compromise.