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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18
G AGs STEPS ASIDE.

The Prospective Secretary of the Treas
ury does Oat of Banking business
CHICAGO, Feb. 12.-Lyman j. Gage
has severed his connection with the
First. national bank of Chicago, of
which he has been president. His
resignation was rendered to the board
of directors at a meeting Thursday.
Samuel W. Nickerson. who is the
largest stakeholder of the bank,
probably will be made president, and
nominaiiy serve as such, while Vice.
President FOrgan win probably be the
active executive officer.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18
William II. Barnes says hes Not the CnI
Und Man The Concern.

DRooKLxN, Feb. Ii. = William FL.
Barnes, who until two weeks ago was
the trusted cashier of the Cudahy
Packing Co., of los Fort Green place,
is said to be defaulter to the amount
of $4,000. He was arrested Thursday
night
When arraigned he said: II am not
the worst man in this concern. 1 can
make some startling revelations"
Barnes, who is % years old, lived in
excellent style in a handsome brown.
stone building in one of the most fash.
tonahla parts of Rrooklvn.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18
STATE OF OHIo, CITY OF TOLEDO, e.
fN-,r-.-...- Z oos

Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he is the
senior partner of the firm of +. j. Cheney
s Co, doing business in the city of Toledo,
County and State aforesaid, and that said
firm viii pay the sum OF One Hundred Dol
lars for each and every case of catarrh that
cannot be cured by the use of Halls Catarrh
Cure. FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my
presence, this 9th day of December, A. d.
iSS6. A. w, GLEASON,
TSeal1 Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and
acts directly on the blood and mucous sur
faces OF the system. Send for testimonials,
free, F.J, CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, &c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

-ETeSbdeISt- EteCI G0TTeht A. HOOGFL.
It was stated that this was a suf-
Sseient declaration in law of the cleo.
Aion of Messrs. Mckinley and Hobart
for the term stated as president and
"Stse-president respectively. The pro-
seedlings were witnessed by an i'm
rxnense crowd of spectators that filed
all the galleries, but without the
crush an the building that has marked
previous similar occasions
In the hour prior to the assembling
of the joint convention the fortifica-
4iOus aad the post Office appropriation
bills we're reported and placed on the
calendar. A senate bill was passed
authorizing the several courts of APP
speals to make tables of dues and
charges, which the supreme court of
the United States shall make uniform
rs nearly as possible.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18
s1.oo FOR 14 Gents.

Millions now plant Salzer's seeds.
but millions more shsuld; hence offer:
/ pkg. Bismarck Cucumbers. 1890. .15c
1 pkg. Round Globe Beet. ...........10 Zoe
1 pkg. Earliest Carrot. ..............1oc
1 pkg. Kaiser Wilhelm Lettuce. -. 15c
1 pkg. Earliest Melon. 10c
/ pkg. Giant Yellow Onion. .........15c
L pkg. 14-Day Radish. .1oc
3 pkgs. Brilliant Flower Seeds. ..15c
Now all of above 10 packages, in
Guiding our mammoth plant and seed
catalogue, are mailed you free uDon
receipt of about IA cents postage.
25 pkgs. Earliest Vegetable Seed. .S1.0o
81 Brilliant Blooming Plants. -. .S1.00
John A. Salzer Seed Co., La Crosse,
Wis. ri
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18
Missing Mary NTCullOm Believed to Have
Been Taken to G,.rYrIanh

CLEVELAND, o., Feb. 13.-Mary Nc
Cullom, the young woman whose dis
appearance from her home in Brook
vile, Ind, a week ago, caused a scnsa-
ton. is probably in Cleveland. Her
father, Thomas MeCullom, had a long
conference with Police Superintendent
Corner.
Two trainmen were present and they
.old the police that the young woman
came to this city. A depot employee
also said that he had seen her and that
she was accompanied by man about
IS years old
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18
ELECTORAL COUNT.
mckinley and Hobart Oncially De-
clared Elected

President and Viee-PresIdent of the United
sssases-The Votes of the Electoral Coll
@1Ee Counted and Announced Before
the Congress In Joint Session.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

Mother (impatiently)-"I don't know
what will ever become of that child; moth
ing pleases him." Father (serenely) -"Well,
we'll make an art critic of him. Tit Bits
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

Fits stopped free and permanently cured.
No fits after first days use of Dr. Kline's
Great Nerve Restorer. Free 81 trial bottle &
treatise. DIR. Kline, o33 Arch st., Phila., Pa.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

''Do you rectify mistakes here?" asked
gentleman, as he stepped into chemists:
ayes, sir, we do, if the patient is still alive,
replied the urbane clerk.-Glasgow Times.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

/ can recommend Piso's Cure for Con-
sumption to sufferers from Asthma.-E. ID.
Townsend, Fl. Howard, Wis, May 4, '94.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

Famous Author (who has been invited to
dinner, to himself )-"What a wretched
menu! / shall take care not to make any
witty remarks. "-Fliengende Batter.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

She-ffDo you love me for myself alone,
dearest?" He-"Of course, / do. You don't
suppose I want your mother about all the
time, do you?"-Judy.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

Every man thinks he never was as foolish
as the boys he sees around him.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10-The house of
Representatives Joined to-day with the
senate in witnessing the count of the
electoral vote for president and vice
president OF the United States for the
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18
The Electoral Vote.

Following is the vote in detail for
&, president and vice-president, respec-
lively, of the United States as counted
and dc ciared in the house of repre-
~Sentatives in Joint session yesterday:
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

Any ache, from toothache to backache,
st. Jacobs Oil will cure
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

First Burglar-"Histl Here comes the
janitor!" Second Burglar-'Well, we wiped
our feet, didn't we ?"-Detroit journal.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

Bad feet from frost-bites are made sound
by st. Jacobs Oil. 1t cures.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

1t comes as natural to a woman to know
dry goods as it does to a man TO swear
Washington Democrat.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18
NO-To-Dac for Fifty Cents.

mo- U~ASuC AUE n AANt NNMNNs
Over 400, 600 cured Why not let No To- ac
regulate or remove your desire tor tobacco?
Saves money, makes health and manhood.
Cure guaranteed, SOC and 81 90, all druggists.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

Years of rheumatism have ended with
cure by st. Jacobs Oil. Cures promptly.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

mckinley should be free TO choose
his Own cabinet. but il is hardly fair TO
mesmerize business by selecting a lot
Of old fossils.-Philadelph Item.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-02-18

''Do you like cabbage?" Jewell, I never eat
il, but smoke it sometimes. &C Chicago
Record.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13
DAILY PRESS MONDAY MORNING. 49,

D. O. Davis of 10 Pearl stroo+
Deering. Mr.. Brown is one of the young'
est veterans of the civil war. He ENLIST,
at Bangor in the 9th Maine batto,~,
Capt. Edwin B. Dow on the 9Th Of Son,
TENDER, 1861, just 10 days before his 1stb
birthday, and continued in the service
until Lees surrender. Mr. Brown s+;1l
carries on his anatomy a souvenir of the
hospitality of our Southern brethren. in
the shape of a bullet lodged under his
right shoulder blade, which he received At
Petersburg, June 8, 1854.
Councilman James A. Pine. who is
in Bethlehem sick with hay fever, is bet
ter and expects to be home soon.
Mrs. Nellie McHenry the attractive and
popular actress, also Miss Rosa, daughter
of the late Prof. Nichol Crouch. F. r.
s., are the guests of Miss CHARLOTTE J.
Thomas. We hope to have the pleasure of
seeing these ladies on the stage In Port
land at an early day.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13
PERSONAL.

Daniel D. Taylor Of South Norridge-
wock, Maine, died 1897; sailed on steamer
Star of the East via the isthmus. passage
of forty days for California. He was
an original pioneer.
Miss Mabel F. Folsom of Greeville, re-
Gently a teacher in this city, has been here
for day or two, on her way to Newton,
where she is now teaching.
Miss Katherine NJ. Dickson of Congress
street left Saturday evening, via steamer
John Englis for a months visit in New
York city, Atlantic City and Asbury
Park.
Mr.. Irving Blake and wife of Cam
bridge, Mass, formerly of Portland for
fifty years, are spending few days with
Mr.. Leonard Jordan and wife on Spring
street. eYceas u5@
DIR. and Mrs. W. Fl. Fem have re.
turned from their European trip. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank M. Floyd left Sat.
urday for Cincinnati, Ohio, to attend
the annual convention of the American
Cemetery Superintsndents of the United
States, which Is to be held there Tues.
day, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday OF
this week.
Zion. Horatio King of Washington, D,
C.,who passed the summer at Pine Point
visited relatives in town this week.
Drs. Charles Wilson of the Massacbu.
setts Agricultural college, F. H. Morgan
Bryn- Mawr; E.A. Andrews, Johns Hon.
kins; Prof. Drew, Johns Hopkins, and
Prof Metcalf of the Woman's college.
Baltimore, who passed the season study
ing biology at Harpswell, contemplates re-
turning next year.
Mrs. Herman Kotzschmar sails fo,
home Wednesday, September IS.
Mr.. Payson Tucker and family. who
sailed by the steamship Etruria of the
Cunard line on Saturday from New York,
purchased their tickets at the office of
MCGOWAN and Young, Congress street.
Mr.. Edward Brown and wife Of Wollas.
ton, Mass, are visiting his sister. Mrs.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13
Four Peoples Escape from Death.

Byfeld, Mass, September 11.-An ac-
cident that nearly resulted fatally to four
persons occurred at the crossing near the
railroad station at about 6 o'clock to.
night. A Boston and Maine passenger
train from Boston was approaching the
station when q two seated wagon drawn
by two horses and containing Frank r
Gleason and wife and Charles L. White
and wife all of Andover, who were IN
their way to the beach was driven on the
track in an attempt to cross ahead of tbe
approaching train. The driver saw bis
mistake too late to avoid collision. and
the engine crashed into them. 1t strncL
the horses, throwing one Of them alone
side the track, while the other was throw,
across the track and wedged under ~.
forward truck of the locomotive. both
horses being instantly killed.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13
A Birthday Assembly.

A birthday assembly in honor of Depu-
ty Marshal JIG. Sterling was held Satur-
day evening at the residence of his daugh-
tar. Mrs: Willis Il. Howard, 142 Federal
street: In neatly arranged paragraph
Mr.. W. H.. Howard expressed the best
wishes of the party Of friends present,
wishing the deputy many more enjoyable
birthdays. The rooms were handsomel Y
decorated, and the presents numer Gus
and tasty. After an elaborate supper,
the party repaired to the parlors where q
very interesting programme of music was
rendered. The company adjourned at a
late hour, wishing the deputy many hap
py returns of the day.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13
BRIEF JoTTlnos.

There were los passengers on the special
from Berlin Falls yesterday over the
Grand Trunk, and 305 from Island Pond,
and 100 from Lewiston.
The Bar Harbor Maine Central excur-
sion was well patronized yesterday.
Quite change in temperature yester-
day. It was cool autumn day the
mercury indicating 81 degrees at sunrise,
and 60 at noon, with an eastjwind. The
sun was bright and, for the first part of
the day cloudless.
Miss O'Connor unsupported assistant
in the North. school Kindergarten not in
the new kindergarten in Ward L.
Joseph Haworth and B. R. Malloy will
present the Sheridan Rifles, Co. L., with
an elegant testimonial in acknowledge
Inent Of the reception rendered them by
the company while upon their tour
through this state some time ago in
Richelieu and Hamlet.
Mr.. Charles French, the engineman of
engine No.5 accidentally severely strained
his left arm, but did not break it as re-
ported.
Wenonah council, No. 8, D. of P. have
been invited to meet Minnehaha council,
No. 6, in Westbrook on the 10Th sleep. A
car will leave the head of Preble street
at 7.10. A large attendance is desired.
1t is a great disappointment to the
canoists that Stroudwater River is too
low to make padding pleasure. There
Is no place around Portland where it is
more attractive to spend moonlight
evening than on this usually beautiful
stream. Repairs on the dam have made
it necessary to lower the water.
The Ladies' Veteran Firemen's Society
will hold their regular meeting this
evening at $50 O'Clock at Orient hall,
Harrington block.
Elizabeth Wadsworth chapter, D.A. r.,
will hold its regular meeting at the par
lors Of the Congress Square hotel, today
at 3 p. m. A full attendance is requested.
Rev. A. j. Wheeler Of Auburn, dele
gate to the International Lodge of Good
Templars which convened in Switzerland
last June, will address the Evangelical
Ministers Association at the rooms of
the Y. NJ. @. A. at 10 a. M, today,
September is. Subject: observations
in Europe regarding the temperance
question. All ministers are invited to
be present.
The fair committee of Fern lodge of
U. o. of I. O. L., will meet with Mrs.
Sadie Norton, No. 1856 Congress street,
this evening at 80 o'clock.
Miss E. Leonard of New York, will
give an illustrated talk for ladiessson the
educational advancement for women at
537 Congress street. Room 81, next Tues
day at 3 P. m. The lecture has been
given in Boston recently and met with
favor.
Miss Leayitt Of the Floating Christian
Endeavor society requests that the MEM
hers meet with her at So Green street this
evening at 7.30 o'clock.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13
RECORDS BROKEN.
Frank r. Lang's Remarkable
Ride.
TO BOSTON AND BACK In 81 HOURS
So MINUTES.

Triple Century Run Without sieep-An
Achievement Not Before Reached by
Maine Wheelmen-Details of the Trip.
AT S.35 o. m. Sunday morning a tired
but proud young bicyclist rode into Port
land by the Saco road. He was Frank r.
Lang OF this city, and he had not only
completed triple century run but had
performed feat hitherto believed to be
impossible by riding from Portland to
Boston and return within twenty-four
hours. He had also clipped fifty minutes
off the record between Portland and Bos.
ton. This was enough of achievement to
make the heart of any bicyclist, even of
SO modest an one as Mr.. Lang, swell with
pride.
Mr.. Lang would have made the round
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13

The wagon was knocked some distance
and reduced to kindling. The four occu-
pants of the wagon escaped with no more
serious result than terrible shaking up.
The engine ran along for some distance
after the accident occurred when the body
of the horse forced the engine trucks from
the track, but the engine was placed on
the track by wrecking crew fromG George
town and the train proceeded after about
two hours delay.
Eye witnesses of the accident say that
the engineer of the train whistled re.
peatedly but that his signals were not
needed.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13
mrs. windows Soothing syrap.

"NTrs. windows Soothing Syrup.
Eas been used over Fifty Years by millions OF
mothers for their children while Teething
with perfect success. 1t soothes the child,
softens the gums, allays Pain, cures Wind
Collie, regulates the bowels. and is the best
remedy for Diarrhoea whether arising from
teething or other causes. For sale by Drug
gists in every part of the world. Be sure aud
ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, 20 cts
a bottle
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13

hours and a half while doing it, MIR.
Lang was not badly affected. He was very
tired and sleep was very grateful; but
late Sunday afternoon, when called on by
a representative of the PRESS he was as
fresh as if he had not ridden at all.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13

W. n. Clearwater, ex-champion pool
player of the world, has made new
record by pocketing 81 balls. The best
previous record was 67 balls.
The gold Democrats Of Nebraska will
nominate state ticket at Omaha, Sep
tember 20.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13
VIII Resume in Fun on Monday.

Biddeford, September 1.-THE Sact
Water Power Machine shop, which hal
been running only four days weel
since August /, will resume work OF
full time next Monday. They employ
about 400 hands,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13
THE PRESS.
NEW ADvERy1sEMENEs TO-DAY.

j. r. Libby Co.
Owen. Moore s. Co.
Eastman Bros. s. Bancroft.
Atkinson Furnishing Co.
La Parisian-Goudy s. Kent
The Oxford.
Virgil Clayier School.
Frank b. Clark.
Ioring, Short & Harmon.
Boston g. Maine r. r.
AUCTION COLUMN.
F. o. Bailey s. Co.
ADJUSTMENTS.
The Jefferron.
Maine Music Festivals.
Memory Culture.
RiVerton Park.
New Wants, To Lei, for Sale, Lost, Found
and Similar advertisements Willbefound under
heir appropriate heads on Page 6.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13
ScrofuIa

In its thousands of forms is the most ter
rible affection of the human race. Salt
rheum, sores, eruptions, boils, all humors,
swellings, etc., originate In it's foul faint,
and are cured by the great and only True
Blood Purifier, Hoods Sarsaparilla. The
advanced theory Of today that tuber-
culosis, or consumption, is durable by
proper nutrition, care and purifying the
blood, finds confirmation in the expert
ence of many who have been cured by
Hoods SarSaparilla
Hoods pills cure sick headache. 25c.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13

/eZ0SIS,V CONNER.
One lot of sterling sill
yer Thi m bl es, good
weight, all sizes, at 12c.
Great bargain.
Stationery Counter
One lot of good quail
ity square Envelopes, at
two packs for SC.
Toilet Goods.
One lot of wood back
Cloth Brushes, at 1oc,
marked from CSC.
One lot Of Ypsilanti
Washing Compound, pre-
vents wooden cl hes
from shrinking, at &c,
was Ioc. One lot of
Ludwig's Buttermilk
Soap, at 1oc box, three
cakes.
Ha6erdasAezy.
One lot Of mems fancy
folded silk Ties, at 1oc,
were Ioc.
Usdeyzueay, Muslin.
One lot of m u S n
Nightgowns, E m pire
styles. 60 od quality
cloth. trimmed with wide
Swiss embroidery, at 62c,
marked down from SAC.
Skirts Counter.
One lot of silk Skirts,
black and colored, at
$4.75, marked from Sc.
Also a lot Of fast black
satteen Skirts, umbrella
shape, at 58c, were 75c.
Coxseks Counter
One lot of "Her Maj.
esty" Corsets. white and
grey, slightly soiled, at
$I.o8, marked down from
S2.75-nearly all sizes
in the lot.
Gloves Counter.
One lot Of two-clasp
chamois S kin Gloves,
white, pearl and natural
embroidered backs, at
75c, marked down from
ST.
Infants Outfits Counter.
One lot Of fine main
sock Slips, for small
children, daintily trim
med with fine Swiss en-
broidery, to go at $I.1o
to-day, been $3.50. Also
one lot of quilted Bibs,
lace trimmed, at &c, been
1oc.
At same counter, a lot
of silk embroidered Poke
Bonnets, with lace rufle.
at o9c, marked down
from 81.
|.ShartaOazsks Counter.
An odd lot Of Numbered
Shirtw ais is, at soc,
marked down from ST.
and $1.25. Great ualue.
Wrabbe1s Counter.
A small lot of fine fig
ured la wn Wrappers,
very full skirts, at 81 and
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13
OWEN, MOORE& 60.
Unaeyzveay, Knitted.

One lot of Isle thread
combination Union Suits,
low neck, wing sleeve,
knee length, silk finished,
at o8c, been o4c;; all
sizes.
At same counter, a lot
of Swiss ribbed Vests
and Pantalettes, for child
rem five to twelve years,
at lac.
Innings Counter
A lot of fine 18.inch
French Haircloth, grey
and black, at 22c a yard,
been 28c.
Notions Counter.
A lot of German Six
yer Thimbles, at two for
sc. Also a lot of "Grace
Darling" Curling Irons,
at &C; half the regular
price.
Trimmings Counter.
"A lot of fancy colored
ivory Buttons. at &c a
card; two dozen on a
card.
P0yuso6 Counter.
One lot of fancy Para
soils, white, black and
colors, at IA to I-2 the
regular prices. The last
chance to buy a parasol
for next season at a price
far below the cost RI
make.
Msw's Hosiery Counter.
A lot of heavy navy
blue Sweaters, at S..
Also a lot of dark maroon
Sweaters, at $2.5o, been
Sa.75 and S3.75; the
proper sort for foot ball.
MEMS Umdeyz0eay.
One lot of light
weight wool Shirts and
Drawers, white and nat
ural mike d, at SIC,
marked down from 75c.
Special 0alue.
Basement.
One lot Of Soap Shak-
ers, at &c.
A lot of blue and
white Cream Pitchers, at
two for SC.
A lot of cocoa Door
Mats, at 27c.
A lot of round Trays,
for water sets, at &c.
TIE only terms az these
M0uaay Sales are cash
and no exchanges.
| OWEN, MOORE & co.
| The Oxford
FRYEBURC, Me-,
Will remain open until Oct. Is
F.. L. MARK, Prop.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13

FAC-SIMILE signature of cHAs. H. FLET&-aeR
is on the wrapper of every bottle of cAsroRIA-
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 Castoriss
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-09-13

f. o. Bailey & Co. will sell the Nelson Tenny
Co stock next Thursday at Auction.