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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-06-06
victoria's Newspaper Clippings.

Silk ribbons are used in the court Of
Victoria to hold newspaper clippings
designed for the royal perusal. She
never secs the papers in their original
state. They are carefully pernsed by
an official, who cuts out what he thinks
will please her, pins the clippings on the
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-06-06
Disproportionate.

There Is but one firm Of undertakers
In Skowhegan, Me-. TO ~ doctors prac-
ticing in the place.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
FURTHER STATEMENTS
About Mr.. Beebe-What the Mon treal Star
Says.

The Montreal Star has the following to
say in regard to the arrest of Mr.. Beebe
of Portland, in Montreal, on charge OF
Islander.
ga writ of capias ad respondent UNI
has been issued at the suit of Oscar
Guyan Lemoine, for thea arrest OF
Leonard Vernal Belize, of Portland, tenn
porarily in the city of Montreal. Mr..
Lemoine alleges that he has a claim
against Mr.. BELIZE for $50, 900 damages
under the following circumstances. On
the 10th of this month, Belize, who is an
agent for the Union Mutual Life Insur-
apce company of Portland, went, it is al
leged to Doctor Herinenegilde Jeannotte,
in this city, and represented that Mr.. Lee
moline was an interruptions character,
capable of any fraud, and that Mr.. Lee
moline had last year oonspired with an
other party to defraud Mr.. BELIEFS COM
pany of insurance policies to the value of
$50. 600. Mr.. Lemoine claims damages
as above, and prays for the detention
here of Mr.. Belize under capias pending
trial of the CASE"
The PRESSES statement yesterday that
Mr.. Beebe was the victim Of trick and
that his bail was reduced from $40, 600 to
$500 by the judge, thus securing his free
dom, throws some light on the other sido
of this story.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
PERSONAL.

John ]. Wade, late Of the Preble house,
Colorado, to accept position as second
head waiter at. the The Colorado, Glen
wood Springs, under James b. Dolan,
formerly of Portland.
J. v. Strebig. the advance agent of
Barnum Bailey's Greatest Show on
Earth" was in the city yesterday.
Hon. W. W. Thomas. Jr., is on trip to
New Sweden in Aroostook county.
Mr.. Arthur P. Foss Of this city, was in
Bangor, Tuesday on business.
Mr.. f. III. Hatch, of this city, president
of the Maine branch of the American
Federation Of Labor, is candidate for
the position of inspector of factories.
MIR. William Bailey of this city, visited
his daughter in Rockland this week.
M. B. Gilbert of Portland, says the
Lewiston Sun, the well-known dancing
master, passed through Auburn Tuesday
on his bicycle. He was returning to
Portland from Turner where he was born
and bred. He had a good healthy tan
on his face and WAS evidently enjoying
his trip. He dropped in moment to
see his old friend, Albert Young at the
Elm Houses
George Fl. Poor, formerly master me-
ohanio of the Portla nd & Ogdensburg,
has returned to this city aud is agent for
the Eclipse Fire Extinguisher. His
family are stopping at their cottage on
Diamond island.
Hon. Chas. J. Chapman, is south on q
brief business trip.
The many friends of Mr.. John =. WEIGH
will be pleased to learn that he is recover.
ing from his severe illness.
County Attorney True had severe
chill yesterday and is confined to the
house.
The following were among the arrivals
at the Preble house yesterday: W. Will
son and wife, Miss j. Purves, j. G..
Walker, Boston; f. O. Harrington. Au-
gusta: A. W. Sparrow, Boston; S. e.
Adams and wife, Biddefora; NJ. P. Dali
ton, Denver: W. G. Philbrook. Water
vile; G. 0. Davenport, Gardiner.
Among the arrivals at the Falmouth
yesterday were: E. Altman. I. h.
Dumont. S. Trimble, F. s. Brakeman,
New York; G. N. Ballard, F. NJ. Decker
and family, Philadelphia; L. S. New
man. Bar Harbor: 6. E. Maoomber, Au-
gusta; e. Plummer, Lisbon Falls; G. W.
Trimball, Eastport; G. A. Mixer, Rum
ford Falls; W. A. Nickerson, Houlton.
DR.. 6. A. Pudor, city physic ian, has
returned from two weeks fishing trip
to Fir yeburg and vicinity. He is much
improved in health and will resume his
practice today.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
Federal Labor Union,

At the meeting of the Portland Federal
Labor Union, the following resolutions
were adopted
Whereas, We the members of Portland
Federal Union, No. 6134, have learned
that the Hon. W. H. Looney of Portland,
is a candidate for state senator from
Cumberland county, and
Whereas, We know Mr.. Looney's record
while representative from the city of
Portland in the Maine House of Repre-
sentatives, that he is the true friend of
the laboring people. Therefore be it
Resolved, That we heartily endorse the
candidacy of Mr.. Looney and pledge our
selves to support him at the coming eau
cuses of the Republican party.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21

WHEREAS, Susan NJ Haley of Lisbon, in
w the County of Androscoggin, and State
of Maine, by her mortgage deed dated the
twenty fourth day of April, A. D., 1895, and
recorded in the Cumberland County Registry
of Deeds, book 634, page IA, conveyed
to me, the undersigned, certain
lot or parcel of land with the
buildings thereon, situated in the
town of Harpswell, in said county of Cum
berland, and bounded as follows, viz: Com
mencing at a stake at the east corner of the
Baptist Meeting House lot; thence along the
Highway road north easterly nine rods to
stone; thence northwesterly twenty seven
rods and eight feet to a stone; thence south
westerly nine rods to a stone; thence south
easterly twenty rods and eight feet to
the first mentioned bounds Bounded south
easterly by the highway road; on the north
east by land of G. L. Randall; on the north
west by landP C. Randall; on the south
west by land of p. c. Randall and the
Baptist Meeting House lot, containing about
one acre and eighty-seven and a half square
rods.
And whereas the condition of said mort
gage has been broken, now therefore by
reason of the breach of the condition there
of, claim a foreclosure of said mortgage
and give this notice for that purpose.
Dated this the twentieth day of Nav A.
D., 1896. JOSEPH LUBEE.
j. H. FOGG, Attorney,
my21d1aw3wTh 50 Exchange street.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
A June Wedding.

The following wedding invitation has
been sent out:
"Mr. and Mrs. William ID. Mussenden
request the honor Of your presence at the
marriage of their daughter Kate Depuy
to Mr.. Rupert Henry Baxter, on Wednes-
day evening. June the third, 1896 at $50
O'Clock, Central Congregational church,
Bath, Me-
Mr.. Baxter is son of Mayor Baxter OF
this city. He is graduate Of Bowdoin
college and was one of Prof. Lees ex-
ploring party to Labrador.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
To Pave Center Street.

There has been an unsuccessful effort
for several years past to get the city to
pave the lower portion of Centre street
with granite blocks. 1t is claimed that
the street is in very bad condition with
the old cobble stones and hardly safe to
drive over. There is an immense amount
of teaming and travel over this part of
the street and very determined effort
will be made to get the city government
to do this work this year. A petition has
been In circulation for some time and has
been signed by all the AUDITORS and many
others.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
Funeral of Frank J. Edgerley.

The funeral of Frank ]. Edgsrley took
place from his late residence p Hanover
street, yesterday morning. The services
at the house were conducted by Rev. G.
e. Gate. The service for the dead was
given by mem bers of Ancient Brother
hood lodge, 1. o. o. f.. of which the de-
ceased was member. The casket was
placed on special train on the Portland
g. Rochester railroad and taken TO Bux-
ton, where the interment took place.
The service at the grave were conduct
ed by Rev. G. e. Gate AMI the Masonic
lodge to which the deceased had b.
louged. Mr.. and Mrs T. A. Bowdoin,
Mrs. j. L. Merriam and Mr.. o. W. Full
lam sang "Gone Home" in a very touch
ing manner.
The floral offerings were very beautiful
and showed the appreciation in which
Mr.. Edgerley was held by his friends
and acouaintances. One of the most
noticeable was an immense floral loco
motive from the employees of the Port
land & Rochester railroad, crescent
from his brothers and sisters, a pillow
from his wife and daughter, So pinks
from his sister-in-law, a wreath from
the members of the Free Baptist Sunday
school, star from Miss Cora Edgerlsy's
classmates at Bates college, bank OF
flowers from the Floating Society of
Christian Endoavor, a crescent from
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Bonney and Miss
Annie MoLelland, bouquet of lilies OF
the valley from Mrs. Bertha Green and
a floral basket from Mr. Robert Farrar
and family were among the floral offer
ings.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
Base Ball.
BRIEF JoTTiNos.

The regular meeting of Casco lodge,
No. 70, A. o. U. W., occurs this evening.
AL members are requested to be present.
Fred L. Emmons of Biddeford has
taken the contract to buid a $1,000 block
at Old Orchard for William o. Alden of
Portland. The block is to go up on the
lot at the rear of the Gorham house, and
will be 9Ox75 feet.
John Messing Is mourning the loss OF
a pair of solid silver sugar tongs, taken
by shoplifters.
Be sure to go with ths Cadet band to
Long island tonight. A good order OF
dances is arranged. Take boat at 7.45
from Portland pier.
The Yankee Boy Syndicate has been
oganlzed at Portland for the purpose of
doing a general mining and milling
business with 81, 900, 600 capital stock. of
which $1OO is paid in. The off GERS are:
President, Edward K. Milliken of Port
land; treasurer, Frank D. Adams of
Portland.
There will be meeting of the super
intending school committee at their
rooms, City building, Monday next at
L. 80 o'clock.
Yesterday was bright and clear with
q chilly wind.
One of our steamboat pilots stat es that
for two month and half. no matter
how the wind may be inshore, outside
1t has blown steadily from the eastward.
Three cows were exported from this
city to Demerara recently. constant
importation Of these animals Is required
there. for the torrid heat soon kills them
off.
Mr.. George o. Jones. "A Melbourne
street, while boarding a Munjoy hill
car at Monument square. yesterday noon,
was struck as he stood on the.step by a
Spring street car which was rounding the
curve into Congress street. He was
slightly injured, but was able to reach
home unaided.
Last evening the ladies of Pine street
society gave a free supper. which was
followed by delightful sociable
Hadattah lodge, No III, ]. o. o. F.,
worked the initiatory degree last evening
on five candidates.
The county commissioners have defined
the old Gorham road from the Westbrook
line to Gorham corner.
The Doten Manufacturing Company
has been incorporated with Oswald
Doten, president. and Elmer Doten,
treasurer.
The belief that the missing Maud Will
liams of Stonningtou, Conn.,, is in Mon
treaI, seems to have no foundation. The
Montreal police authorities have heard
nothing about the case and are conse.
quently doing nothing about it.
Miss Rice of this city will sing at the
recital at South Portland this evening.
J. NJ. sPaisley, expert.Raccountant, il
at 5wett's hotel for few days. People
in,nesd of an accountant should read his
notice in the advertising columns.
The committee on printing city reports
met last evening and voted to advertise
for bids for printing the annual reports.
The particulars will be found in the ad.
yertising columns.
Mr.. E. III. Rand received last night q
telegram from Pasadena, Cali, announc-
ing the death of his brother-in-law, DR..
@. Wallace Kelley, formerly of Newbury
port, Mass.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
Bangor High school Tennis Association.

Bangor High School Tennis Association.
A tennis association was formed at the
Bangor High school Tuesday with the
following officers: President, Fred M.
Jordan; vice president, H. H. Smith !;
treasurer. H. H. Pearl; secretary, H. Z.
Leonard. Some of the best players will
be sent to Portland to compete in the
Maine inter scholastic tournaments on
June 9th. Portland High school, Lewis
ton High school, Cony High school, Au-
gusta, Bangor High school, Thornton
Academy and Kent's Hill Seminary will
compete In the tournament which will
doubtless prove very interesting. A
tournament will be held in Bangor to de-
eide who the Bangor representatives
shall be.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
Sale of Real Estate on Congress St.

f. o. Bailey sold the ~ story brick
house with mans ard roof, No. 800 Con-
grass street, yesterday afternoon to
Ephraim NJ. Steadman for $500. The
house contained ten rooms. halls, bath
rooms and ample closets is heated by
steam. has soap stone tubs in laundry,
and the lot contains 2757 square feet.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
MOONLIGHT sail and Dance.

The Cadet band have been making
great preparations for the moonlight sail
and dance at Long Island, which takes
place tonight. There will be d concert by
thesfull band to and from the island and
the wants Of the dancers will be attend
ed to by the Cadet orchestra.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
The Loan Exhibition.

The L oan Exhibition closed last night.
It has been very successful and has been
visited by large numbers of interested
people for the past week. There was
quite a sele Of old articles, Mr.. Edgar
r. Payson officiating as auctioneer.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
Griffith g. De Costa.

Attention is called to the advertise
ment of Griffith and De Costa, the
milliners at No 643 Congress street, I'm.
der the Columbia.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
RETAIL BUSINESS FOR SAIL

TN one of the most thriving and rapidly grow
Il ing cities in Maine. Stock consists of
boots, Shoes gents furnishings, clothing, hats.
caps, ETC. Fine store, best location. no I'M,
mediate competition, For full particulars ap-
Westbrook, Me-, or L. A. GOUDY, Portland.
Me. may21Tu, Th&Slm
ssCHARTEK OAK BICYCLES,
$6S $3.50 $85
ORR s. JENNINGS, Machinists, 81 Fore
Street, opposite Custom House. may21dtf
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21

Tha Cadet Band dance at Long Island
tonight. Clarity, Prompter.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
Gard of Thanks

WISH to thank our friends and especially
Il the students of the Monument School for
their sympathy and Offering OF flowers in our
late bereavement. ANDERS N. BRUINS.
Fortlahu, MAY loth. may21dlt
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
CORPSE EXAMINED.

BY Coroner, Doctor and Deputy Sher-
if.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21

@ORDILLIERA. A ridge-twills
~ diagonal fabric. Celebrated
for It's full hang in the skirts
as well as for sturdy wear.
SO inches wide. Dollar value, b9c.
60 inch Rain-proof Cheviot, was
$500, now $l.5O.
@NDIA TWILL. IMPORTED
n GOODS. Extra fine twill
navy, brown, green and red
Is colorings, so inches wide.
rs cent quality, 80 cts,
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21

Go with the Cadet Band to Long Island
tonight. Leave Portland Pier at 7.45.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

DOWN
Sal. Z: s
FOR
Thursday, May Il.
We make the following
reduction in the prices
of various lines of
goods for to-
days special
sale.
SILK
DEPT.
New patterns i'm Black
BrOcade Silks that are well
worth $I.OO yard, at
90 cts. per yard.
COLORED DRESS
GOODS DEPT.
New Dress Novelties for
summer wear, regular price
as cents per yard. On sale
To-day at
SO cts. per yard.
Our entire lime of All
Wool ChallieS, all newest
patterns reduced to
rs cts. per yard.
DRESS TRIMMINGS
DEPT.
Reduced prices ON Dress
GarnitureS and Narrow
Edge Trimmings.
HOSIERY
DEPT.
One of the best values ian
Ladies' Fast Black and Tan
COlOreG Hose, i'm sizes 9,
8 l-S, 10. Oln sale To-day
| mt
IL l-2c per pair.
UNDERWEAR
DEPT.
lot Ladies' Jersey Vest,
| summer weight, short
| sleeves, one OF the best val
ues shown mt 25 cents, at
only
10 cts. each
Hot Ladies' Night Dress
es, made of Heavy Cotton,
Cambria Ruffle. Regular
| price $l.OO, Ola sale To-day
at
60 cts. each
GLOVE
DEPT.
Ladies' Black Silk Gloves
reduced from so cents and
| IS cents per pair to only
SO cts. per pair.
| The immense stock OF plain
and Novelty Black Dress Goods
offers some of the best values Of
the season.
Prices, Quality and Styles
ARE SURE TO PLEASE.
RlNES BROS.
COMP ANY.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
IL lit WILL s
Io &@~Se~D%
I8 LESS
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
THE PRIl5D-


Owen Moore s. Co..
J. r. Libby.
Larrabee.
Zines Bros Coz.
Eastman Bros. & Bancroft.
Fisk s. Golf.
Hooper, Son & Leighton.
J. NJ. Paisley.
Orr & Jennings.
Retail Business for Sale.
City of Portland.
Geo II. Poor.
Griffith & De Coster.
Card of Thanks.
Notice of Foreclosure.
FINANCIAL.
n. w. Harris 81 Co.
Portland Trust Co.
ADJUSTMENTS.
Base Ball.
New Wants, To Let, For Sale. Lost. Foun
and Similar advertisements will be found unde
their anpronriate headSon Page g..
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21

% b ANY BLUE will be worn
4 W more the coming Summer
than ever before. It's the
popular vacation color. Dust scares
off it's surface, rain, surf, fog has
no terrors for Navy Blue Storm
Serge, Foreign make.
SO inches wide, CSC.
so /" 39c.
AZ I" 49c.
so i" 75c kind, soc.
SO i" S1.25 $1.OO.
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21

sHE (ALMOST) FIVE THOUSAND yards Vienna Skoine that
weand youhave been talking about for couple OF days.
sale this morning in Domestic Department
Twenty Styles standard quality,
Regular price, - lie Our price,
y CTS
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21
BLACKS.

FIGURED MOHAIRS. Several
grades greatly price-cut for
bargain-day.
% cent kind at IS cts.
Other lots equally cheap at zee.
39c, SOC.
All our dollar Figured Mchairs, AZ
to 4S inches wide, the popular large
patterns. Price now 10 cts.
Clay Diagonals. so inch, Is cent
kind, a. cts.
Cordilliera, so inch, s1.00 kind,
So cts.
Storm Serge, so inch, SO cts.
Novelties, the $3.50 and 1.25
quality cut to close, to $780,
The Portland daily press., 1896-05-21

Hot Ladies' Night Dress
es, made of Heavy Cotton,
Cambria Ruffae. Regular
price $l.OO, On sale To-day
sat
The morning times., 1896-11-22

described as IAN arrangement into an
alphabetical list OF all works OF fiction, i'll
al languages, which are founded upon
facts. historical, physical, psychological.
ar mcral'-ln otnsr words, novels WIN :.
purpose, and no others 1t will embrace
more than 10000 entries.
Sir John Millais appears to have been the
wealthcst man who ever held the preSi-
dcncy or the Royal Academy, his personal
estate amounting To nearly S5OO,OO0. II
was he of whom Carlyle asked the QucS-
ton, when given a glimpse OF the luXu-
riOus Interior of the artists home, MIR.
Millais, did paint do all that?-' Lord
Leighton, the recent predecessor of Mil
laIs. was worth about S23o.00O. But these
fortunes are small as compared with those
of Landseer and Turner, who Were worth
100000 and 100000. respectively.
John Gibson Lockhart was when young
fairly arrogant and a trifle shy. In ''The
Life and Letters" by Andrew Lang, may
befound this incident: 'Lockhart once came
unexpectedly to Milton LocEhart, when u
great dinner OF farmers was going on. At
first he shrank into his shell, with hidalgu
airs, or, to speak Scottice, with the black
dowg on his back Suddenly when the
sweets appeared, one OF the yoeinen pinclIed
him violently on the leg, md with a voice
foarSe with emotion murmured. GOSH mani
Two puddens, You'll bc a kick abune the
common This unexpected assault and en-
thusiasm sent John off into Il hearty fit
of laughter. He shook off the black dog
and for the rest OF the evening was ths
life and soul of the party
The morning times., 1896-11-22
NATIONAL,

The junior class of the National Law
School met last week to elect officers;
they organized under the name of "ClasS OF
'sS," and the following were the sue
cessful candidates for the various offices:
President, +. r. Hamlin:, vice president
Raymond Moult on: secretary, f. NJ HuzZey
and treasurer, Sherman Fowler.
The morning times., 1896-11-22

|OoD news for the boysI Another Cas-
tlemon story, The Young Game War
den" Ii is marked by the welliden-
titled charms which all this happy
writer's stories possess for young
minds. 1t is full of good nature, mystery
adventure, strife, bravery, surprise, and
healthy moral. Every few pages there is
fine ruli-page Illustration, which assists,
though unnecessarily, through the text
Ihe story is not identified with any par
ncuiar series, as are most of Castlenaon' s.
II Is published by Henry T. Coates Co.,
0f Philadelphia.
The morning times., 1896-11-22
ITTLEJoURNEYs To THE HOMES
OF AMERICAN ATTUoRS'' in il s

"A
second series has been published by
the Putnams. They have done a
much better service for the interest
of the readers by rrpublishing the accounts
of The writers uT fifty years ago, as given
III t'iIt time 10y contemporaries, than we
could have hoped for flUm lhe like mum
bcr If living critics. For though the liv-
Ing generation has advanced in tlIc knowI-
edge of the dead writers and would be
Iurtliaed in accuracy, the present method
gives with IL a flavor and an arena of the
very days when Emerson and Hawthorne
and LnngfellOw were III their IIsiy prime
Til" least interesting feature Of this series
Of Journeys is certainly not the fore
word of "E. H., whom we take 10 lie
i.lhcrt Hubbard. editor of the first series
He has iecn very happy in his paragraphs
PREDATORY To each paper. The subjects
auu writers are Ralph Waldo Emerson
hN George william Curtis, william c.
Br ant" by Caroline II. Kirkland: Will
lihm II. Prescott hy George s HiIiard:
'jamcs Russell Lowell" by Charles F.
Briggs: William u SIums:' by william
Cullen Bryant; Walt whitman" by FL
hcrt Hubbard: Nathaniel Hawthorne - by
George William Curtis. John J. Autlu-
tom by Parke Goodwin; WASHINGTON
Irving by II. T. Tuckerman: N w.
1."mgfellnw," 10y q. W. Curtis: Edward
Everett hy G. S. HiIliard: and George
Bancroft" by George W Greene The
li,tle book is abundantly illustrated.
The morning times., 1896-11-22
A Difference.

II suppose you saw lots Of noblemen
during the trip abroad?
Il saw lots of men with titles. .'-Phila-
delphia North American.
The morning times., 1896-11-22

. The subjects for the composition. crti-
cisIns last evening at the League were
a decoration for music room and u study
IN which the light and shade were found
to be distributed diagonally across the
picture. The latter was an unusually
broad subject with a diversity of con-
ceptions.
The previous composition subject was
storm
The morning times., 1896-11-22

= o GuC like fiction saturated with his
| tory, politics, extravagant imagina-
ton, love, intrigue ana futurty? You
may find il in The Final War" Il
story by Louis Tracy, an English
man, and published by the putuams The
idea - IefrcShHgly original. and the diff
C'ri ana involved scheme is worked ont
with sustained interest and admirable .tyiic
qualities The final war, according to the
story of that name, is Ia lie fought III egS
when France and Germany will clasp
Hands and the other great powers Will Join
them I" the conquest and dsmcmherInent
al III" British empire The author brings
IA" United states To the assistance of the
English, and together they whip he rest
"f the earthly forces and compel subrnis-
Si";: 4" universal arbitration. The scheme
l.. uf course, improbable, but the UtOnian
possibilities implied make n promise of
peace and AnglC-SaXOn Sovereignty very
attractive III its conception and details
The morning times., 1896-11-22

Mr.. W. H. Machin has number Of can
vases in his studio taken from outdoor
lite that are III interest To those familiar
with Upper Potomac scenery. Two views
of the canal above Great Falls and sew
erai scenes taken along Rock Creek are
very bright in color.
A Percheron is a study occupying his at
ztention at present.