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The Somerset reporter., 1896-06-11

Mr.. George Savage of Carratunk
passed through town Wednesday.
Mrs. I. b. HIATT and daughters return
cd from Gardiner. Thursday.
Miss Gertrude Moore and Miss Ida
Loveioy Of Parlin Pond, were ia town
last week.
Mrs. John Durgin died Tues lay at her
home in Vest Forks. She leaves three
sons. one daughter. five brothers. seven
sisters. also a loving husband and large
circle OF friends to mourn her loss.
Funeral services were held at the Chapel,
Thursday.
Sheriff Ham of Bingham, was in town
Friday.
The infant son Of II. D. Durgin died,
Thursday of last week. \
The Somerset reporter., 1896-06-11
AnSOn.

William Howard and Geo Booth
went to No, Anson, Thursday.
Proprietor Howard has been repair
ing his house and is now putting on a
new set of blinds, which will add much
to the coolness of his guests. These
and other needed improvements add
very much to the appearance of the
hotel.
Mr.. J. NJ. Sanborn of Pennington, was
in town. Saturday.
A large number attended the race at
Walkers track, Saturday.
The X. of P's will institute this week
at Madison, Keystone Lodge, No. 109.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-06-11
North COrnVilIe.

Messrs. Lester Savage, Ernest Paul,
Leland Bosworth and Forrest Bosworth
kindly favored Mr.. +. f. Paine of this
place, in doing his planting Friday last.
Mr.. Paine is confined to the house by
serious illness and greatly appreciates
this kind deed, as his planting is now
done and it would otherwise have been
much delayed.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-06-11
The Forks.

Mr.. S. W. Philblick of skowhegan
was in town Monday
Mrs. James Kinsley, Mr.. and Mrs
Larry Comber and Mrs Floyd Young and
son are visiting at the Holway House.
Among those from this place who at
tended the ordination services at Cara
tunk, Wednesday were Mr.. and Mrs. c.
K. York, c. f. Ball, Bertha Judkins and
Mrs. Lucy Young.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-06-11

So far as information is at this time at
hand, the bloom of the apple taees has
been quite general throughout the fruit
growing States. In lower latitude than
ours the fruit is reported as already well
set.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-06-11

The shipment of apples abroad of the
last years crop amounted in total is 756,
600 barrels, against I,43S,I55 the year
before. Prices realized have been fairly
satisfactory to both growers and shippers.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16
YESTERDAY IN THE COURTS

Business around the county temple of justice was very slack yesterday. The circuit court is closed and in the second division of the city court very little bus mess is being transacted.
 City Court
 In the second division of the city court. Judge Head presiding, the following cases were disposed of. -srsanfteaa aat T. B. Lyons vs. J. w. McClain; judg- ment by default for $77.96
 John w. Trover for use of W. H. Graves vs. s. Norwood; judgment by de- fault for $1SSS.
 F. Y. Anderson vs s. Lanier; judgment by default for $551.
 Criminal Court.
 In the criminal court, Judge Greene presiding, only one case was heard and disposed of. The jury in the case of Collie Bryant, charged with grand lar to the second count of the indictment, charging receiving stolen property.
 Inferior Criminal Court
 In the inferior criminal court, Judge Feagin presiding, the following cases were disposed of: ~e
 Florence Weir, disorderly conduct; s5. Susie Williams, same; $2. z Anderson Ward, minor visiting a bar room; $3.
 Leonard Suttles, same; S. sr Jim Smith, trespass; $5. H William Clark, efnbezzlement; s15 and fifteen days. n
 Levi Jones, assault and battery; s1o and costs.
 Probate Office. o=. The following land papers. were filed in the probate office: ''@'stt " M. A. Brown and wife. to J. F. B. Aird, lot 4, block 6, in the northwest quarter of the northwest qparter of section 2s, township IF, range 3, west; $336
 J. J. Curtis to Ellis Phelan, lots, block 8, Phelan's addition to BIrming ham; $500. Mary W. to Ellis Phelan. lot 5, block 8, as above; S1.
 Thomas Reeder and wife to John Reed CT, southeast quarter of northwest quar- ter, section 27,, township 16 range A. west, $50. a.s.issr sz1 J, w. ehoemaker to J. D. Butler, lot near northeast corner, of northeast quar- ter of northwest quarter, section 21, township IS. range {. west; s275.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16
Mortgage Sale.

Under and by virtue of, a mortgage made by Maggie c. Nixon and her husband, J. T. Nixon, on the 31st day of October, 1888, and recorded in volume 1lS, pages, 115 to l19 in- elusive, of the probate record of Jefferson county, Alabama, to secure certain in- debtedness evinced by two promissory notes. owing by said Maggie c. Nixon and J. T. Nixou her husband, to E. W. Rucker, the said D. W. Fucker, mortgagee, will sell at public outcry, on
 MONDAY, THE 29TH DAY OF JUNE, 1896, in front of the court house door of said Jefferson county, Alabama, in Birmingham, Alabama, during the legal hours of sale. for cash, the following described real estate, situated and being in the city of Birming- ham. in said, county of Jefferson, state of Alabama, and which, according to the map and plan of said city, as laid off and num- bered by the Elyton Land company, is de- scribed as follows, to-wit:
 Lot No. 15, in block No. 5s, situated on the north side of Fourth avenue, north, between Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth streets.
 The said Maggie c. Nixon and her hus- band, J. T. Nixon, having made default in the payment of the notes described in said mortgage, the sale will be made to satisfy the same, as provided in said mortgage.
 This 7th day of May, 1896.
 E. W. FUCKER, Mortgagee. . Mountjoy & Tomlinson,
 Attorneys for Mortgagee. 6-7-td
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16
Estray Notice.

Taken up by T. J. Weems on the 5th day of June, 1896, and estrayed before William Byers, justice of the peace in precinct 20, certain mouse colored mare, about years old, dark mane and tail; left hind foot part ly white; scar on both shoulders. caused by collar wear; shod with exception of right fore foot, and appraised at $40.
 NJ. T. PORTER, Judge of Probate, June & 1S96 6-9-tues-3t
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16

The young ladies of the M. E. Church will give an ice cream festival at "Cyclers' Rest" Tuesday, June 16, after noon and evening, for benefit of organ fund. Refreshments of all kinds served. Take East Lake cars to Thirty-ninth street. Bicycle riders expect ed in full force. I4 2t
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16
GONORRHGA.

If you have Gonorrhoea, Gleet, Lucor- rhoea, Whites or any other troublesome discharge that fails to get well under ordi-
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16
Music at East Lake for dances five nights a week by Montano's string band. 5-2-T
 TERSELY TOLD.

Ladies, have in stock about 5000 pairs of childrens, misses and ladies Oxfords and straps. These goods are bran new and bought for spot cash at a reduction of 10 to 40 per cent. Now I am going to sell these goods regardless of price. Be sure and look before buying. I am over- stocked. T. c. King, 2026 First avenue.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16
SYPHILIS,

Many physicians claim that this disease cannot be cured-that is, entirely eradi1 cated from the system. I am willing to con- tract with any responsible person on the basis of no cure no pay.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16
The Oldest, Best Equipped and
 Most Successful in the South.
6-22-till July l.

:. A specialist treats only a special or par ticular class of diseases. have the distinc- tion of being the only physician in the South controlling sufficient practice in Prii yate Diseases to devote my whole time to their cure.
 This daily contact for year after year with such troubles gives experience. Experience is essential to success.
 My Medical Dispensary was established in the city of Birmingham August 8, 1887, for the exclusive cure of Private Diseases. Privacy is one of its special features It is so arranged that one patient never neces, sarily sees another: People who have social very best people are often unfortunate and dislike to consult their family physician through feelings of delicacy. To them | offer a safe, sure cure and perfect privacy.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16

Visit State Military Park at East Lake. o-2-H
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16
Children Cryfor
 Pitchers Castorra.
Hanged Only Seven,

Hanged Only Seven. Constantinople, June 15-The police this morning hanged seven Armenians in different parts of Galata, a suburb of this city, ..t1
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16
EAST LAKE. Boating, bathing and fishing at East Lake. 4-28-T

Fresh bread ana candy made daily at o. w. Cody's, 1920 to 1926 3d avenue. 1x5Hz1
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16
URETHRAL STRUCTURE

Cured on the same terms. The treatment is painless. perform all manner of surgi- cal operations pertaining to my specially and through the influence of anesthetics cause no pain. This is boon to the af- f1icted.
 , There are many complications following Private Diseases, such as Bad Blood, Skin, Bladder and Womb Troubles, Ulcers, Pim- ples, Blotches, Sore Mouth, etc., all of which quickly get well when the cause is removed.
 I wish to call special attention to my treatment of unfortunates suffering from the effects of Early Imprudence, Errors of Youth, Loss of Vitality, Loss of Manhood. Sexual Debility. or any of the maddening effects. Get well and be a man.. Enjoy life as you should. Thousands of men and youths are occupying subordinate positions in life today who, if they were able to exer- else their brain power to It's fullest capac- ity, would instead be leaders.
 in majority of cases can cure my pa- tients by mail treatment. I can furnish medicines from my Dispensary, or. as am a Regular Licensed Physician. can write them prescriptions. If they prefer they can have them prepared by their home drug. gist.
 If you live in or near the city call at my Private Dispensary. If at a distance, write me your trouble. My book on Private Dis eases and proper question lists will be sent on application.
Birmingham state herald., 1896-06-16
A THIEF's SWEET TOOTH.
!. 6 N. Depot at Florence Burglarized.
 Only Candy Taken.

Only Candy Taken.
 Florence, June 15.-(Special.) )-The Lou isville and Nashville depot was bur glarized last night by a thief who sought candy only. Out of a large lot of mis- cellaneous freight only stick candy was selected. Entrance into the depot was effected by cutting a hole through the rear wall
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13
HORSE SENSE.
Stories of Equine Intelligence by an OBJ
serving Country Doctor.

(From the Youths Compsnion.l
The country doctor is expected to go
whenever called-rain or shine, Heat or
cold, nights or day; sometimes, perhaps,
leisurly, but often as quickly as posi-
BILE, Through all this his horse and him.
self are constant companions, and share
together the joys and the sorrows of the
road gIt is not strange, therefore, that an
attachments of more than ordinary inten-
sity often springs up between them, dur
ing which the man notes the almost
human qualities Of the horse.
While dnite a boy l knew a horse of
such humor and intelligence that he gave
me high opinion Of horses in general
Somehow the tricks of old Ball led me to
consider horses as almos st of kin to
human beings, and 1 have always talked
to them and treated them accordingly.
Ball, a fine animal belonging to my
uncle, who lived on farm adjoining
ours, WAS a sorrel horse of good size and
especially fine head, with heavy neck
and shoulders. He had done great deal
of farm work in his time, but was now
too old Tor anything but occasional light
service; so he usually had the range Of
d pasture in front of the house that
reached up to the yard fence. There
were cattle and sheep in the same pas
ture.
Ball was noted for his cunning and
clever tricks, such as opening gates and
doors, pulling down bars and the like;
but 10 tone suspected him of playing
practical jokes on sheep when one after
another was found on the wrong side of
the fence. 1t was by his antics and evil
dent delight whenever sheep was so
found that he attracted attention. A
watch was instituted, and soon. when
Ball thought no one saw him, be slyly
picked mp sheep by the wool with his
teeth and dropped it over the fence!
Then. going away some distance, be anx-
iously waited, evidently Watching for
some one to come out Of the house. AS
soon.as he saw that the sheep was dis
coyeredssh gave snort and began to run
and kick up his heels with delight.
Sometimes be would steal articles and
hide them, evidently just for the fun of
the thing. One day a heavy maui, such
as is used for splitting rails and wood,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13
WANT 1T TRIED IN MAINE.
Mate Bram's Friends Wish Him to Escape
Hanging.

Boston, November 12.-Thomas A.
Bran, mate Of the bsrkentine Herbert
Fuller. charged with the murder on
high seas, of Capt. Nash of the barken-
tine, Capt Naah's wife Laura. and
Second Mate August W. Bramberg was
brought into the United States circuit
court again this morning for arraign.
ment, but by request of District Attor-
ney Hoar the case was postponed until
tomorrow Mr.sHoar explained thatIhe
had received from the prisoners counsel
last night a number of supplementary
papers in the case and desired an op-
rnrtunity GO examine them. Ii stated
that Bran g counsel will endcavor to
have the trial take place in Maine, for
IN that state there is no capital punish
aren't for murder.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13
MRS. PARSONS LED OUT.
Incident of Anarchist Convention at
Chicago.

Chicago, November 12.-At the ninth
annual commemoration of the execution
of the Haymarket bonn b throwers, held
in Turner hall last night, Mrs. Lucy
Parsons was one of the speakers. Her
language soon became violent and she
was led from the stage by the police.
The hall was instantly in an uproar and
q movement toward the stage began,
but was stopped by the introduction of
Herr Most. HIS Language was tame. He
declared that anarchy still lived.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

News has been received of the wedding
of Mr.. Wallace r. Harrington, editor of
the Pacific Commercial Advertiser.
Honolulu, formerly editor of the Rock
land Daily Star, and son of Superin
tendent Harrington of the Reform school
to MISS Catherine McAlpine Crane of
San Francisco, a very accomplished
young lady and graduate of the Uniyer-
sity of California. The wedding occurred
at Honolulu, Ootobar 26tk..
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13
Creditors, Meeting.

The creditors Of Charles E. Morrill, &
Co., met at the Office of Symonds, Snow
and Cock yesterday afternoon. The COM
mittee announced that they had decided
TINT the firm could afford to pay 25 cents
on tine dollar, and the creditors accepted
the offer.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13
MT wEwANTED A CLOCK

uHrE Would go to McKcnney's because he has
wv more up.to-date Clocks than all the other
stores Combined His e5c alarm clock is wax
ma up the town. Clocks, soc 10 $500
NICK ENNEY The Jeweler, Monument Square.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

Parties trying to introduce new cough
remedies, should know that the people
Wall have. DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

Nv ANTED-AIl persons III want OF trunks
w and bags to call on E. D. REYNOLDS,
500 Congress street, one door above Shaw's
grocery store, as we manufacture our goods
Trunks repaired. Open evenings. We frame
pictures fed4-
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

NOR SALE OR TO LEr-A very desirable
n property, 40 acres OF productive soil, on
house, large wood shed and entertainment
hall; also very large carriage house; all
connected. "a short distance from these is
store, store house, ice house, large sheds and
fine barn and blacksmith shop Post office
in store.) Will sell or let, all OF part of
who can furnish Al reference.) Prefer to
sell and will make price low, with terms to
please purchaser; possession given at once.
Address, G. E. SMALL, Raymond Spring
House, North Raymond, Maine. 1871
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13
WANTED-alALE HELL.

INEXPERIENCED SALEsMEN-We want
II eight experienced statesmen to travel in
the South and West. Only those who have
had experience and can furnish good refer
ences need apply. Address, Box A. A. Wood
fords, Me. 1871
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

fE,HE WENTWORTH-Enlar to double it's
Il former capacity, now ready; fine large
rooms with new improved steam heaters
newly papered and painted, thoroughout
dining room enlarged and under new man
agement. Table board first class. For further
Inflammation call at house. 14s Spring St. 1874
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13
High Street Church Entertainment.

The Ladies' Circle of the High street
church gave delicious supper last eve
ming from G. 80 to s o'clock in the vestry,
after which the following programme
MAC carraa6 nut.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

DOY WANTED-To do general work abou
- my place in Deering. Reference re-
quired. WARREN SPARROW, Arlington
street, WoodfordS 1871
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

EOR sALE-The new house, corner of Con
l. trail avenue and Best street, Deering
Center. Large rooms. bath room, open
plumbing, sewer, Sebago,s cemented cellar,
in natural wood, every convenience. Price
only 81, $50, to force a SALE Easy terms.
DALTON q CO., 47S4 Congress street, opp.
Preble. ri
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

WANTED-Family washing to take home
w or to go out; also house cleaning. MRS.
HILL, 16 Madison street. 1871
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

ELECTION is over. confidence restored.
~ Now for business. A good opening for
man with few hundred dollars to secure bust
ness that will pay $1,000 or $500 year. No
competition. Profits large. 1856 Middle street,
room s, ID. W. HAWKES.. III
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

FOR SALE-23 story brick house in western
= part OF city, 10 rooms, BATH hot and cold
water; set tubs heated by furnace; near
will be sold at a bargain if applied for at
once. W. L. DRESSER, No. 80 Exchange
street, City. III
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13
ANNUAL MEETINGS.
ANNUAL MEETING.

The stockholders of the Central Wharf Tow
Boat company are hereby notified that their
annual meeting will be held at their office
No. 1T9 Commercial street, Portland, on
act on the following articles: First to
choose moderator; second, to choose seven
directors for the ensuing year; third, to act
on any other business that may properly
come before them.
J. P. TENNEY, Clerk.
nov7dlw
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

Nor SALE-Carpets and oil cloths, %
IL Brussels, Tapestry and Wool Carpets; 200
yards Oil Cloth at private sale at less than
change street. 81
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13
Near to 1t.

Near to 1t.
Mistress-Do you understand all the
duties Of q waitress?
Seryant-Yes, ma'am.
Mistress you make mayonnaise
dressing?
Servant-No, Ma'am. But can do plain
wing.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

FOR sALE--Bay horse; good worker;
4 sound and kind; weight 1850. Apply to
FRANKLIN SKILLINGS, 80 Commercial
street. 81
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

WANTED-Good amateur violin and viola
w players to play in amateur orchestra for
practice only. No expense. Call at
CLARENCE II. BROWNS jewelry and music
store, 272 Middle street. 12-1
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13
WIT AND WISDOM.
Limitations.

Limitations.
can, no." sighed the two headed girl,
ri am far from being fortunate I am the
only one among my sex who cannot be
happy with the SWEETEST hat in sown.
Detroit Tribune
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

WANTED-Brigh men can make $1,000 to
W to $4,000 per year selling Musical
Graphophones. Well advertised Write today
to Columbia Photograph Company, Washin-
ton, ID. c. sep24-9
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

HsME. MOAH-Card Palmist and Impress
MI sional Reader, now at IS Free street,
Portland, Me. This wonderful II lady has been
e CENT people in all parts Of the world, and
has has been ef pronounced a most successful
nast present and future; explains dreams,
pp; ;nss bsdyice on love, matrimony and bust
hess hess causes with proper advice S speedy and
happy aas lueky and unlucky days. true and
s sapisa friends, ETC. ONCE honrs Week days
80 SUNDAYS. 2, 9. G-4
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

" OR SALE-Five shares Of Chapman
a. National Bank Stock Inquire of W. II.
SARGENT, 20 Washington street, Portland.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

EOR SALE-Two house lots near Eastern
a. promenade will sell cheap or trade for
other property, near Washington street
electrics; free and clear; send offers to F. H.
DEERlNG, 181 fremont street, Boston, Mass.
90
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

NOR SALE-Birch, Oak and Pine Edgings;
kept under cover and dry. A. d.
MORSE, % Plum street. Telephone 50-2. 12-1
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

NOR SALE-A dark brown work horse
IL weighs 1910 pounds good worker; sound
and kind; will sell cheap; also second hand
express wagon and harness Inquire at
Portland Sewer Pipe and Artificial Stone
Co., So Preble street. II
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FOR SALE.
Forty words inserted under this head
enc week for rs cents. cash in ad

# ADY's FUR SEAL CLOAK, large size
HI dolman style, to be sold at low price
GEORGE f. THOMPSON, Monument
Square. 1871
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NTOTICE-I have q nice lot of rugs which I
In will exchange for cast off clothing, be-
ing ladies' dresses, gentlemens clothing and
childrens clothing. pay cash for them if
it is preferred. Send postals or letters to
MIR. or MRS. D'GROOT, rs Middle St. 12-1
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

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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n OR SALE-The desirable and modern house.
No. 80 Cushman ST., IL rooms besides
bath ana halls, combination heater, hot
and cold water, in good repair thouroughout
Large lot with fruit trees; very desirable
property; must be sold at once. F. D. BAILEY
CO.. 46 Exchange st. Ill
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

II ARM FOR SALE-On the river four miles
from Bath, about 100 acres. half tillage,
balance pasture and wood, good house, 10
barns. 900 apple trees, Baldwins. good wharf.
A forced sale. Price $1,000 W. II. WAL
ORION & CO.. $50 Middle street. 1C-l
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FOR SALE-Flrst class house on right side of
= Congress street wet of Carleton, one of
the most desirable locations on the street for a
physician, Price S6OOo W. H. WALDRON
4 CO., $50 Middle street. III
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-11-13

EOR SALE-An old o. tabhshed drug store.
4 very low If purchased at once. Also large
furniture business proprietor has saved over
and above his living, $50 900. in few years.
W. Z. CARR, room 6, 1S5 Middle Street.