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regimental historian gives him the credit
for 1t, and facts bear out the staten ent
The buGler who sounded the final cnargs
before Lees surrender is a well-to-do
citizen, and was formerly a partner Of
ex-Goy. Morehouse in the real estate and
loan business
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Long Felt Want.

"Babcock seems to have all kinds Of
money nowadays. Where does he get it?''
''Haven't you ever heard? He is the in
ventor of the chewing gum holder for type.
writer desks. "-Cincinnati Enquirer.
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TAKE LIVURA-Have you liver troubles?
L or are you bilious? Have you blood dis
or bladder trouble? Lave you stomach trouble?
or dyspepsia and indigestion? have you head
ache? or nervous troubles? have you rheum-
itism? or general debility? If so, take Livura.
MARIA
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WANTED-Ladies to call and see the best
w boot in the city for 81, in button and
lace. Mems 81 enamel shoes for $1.89. Mems
box calf lace shoes, S1.89. Mems congress and
lace shoes for S1.25. Children's button boots
for 20 cents. Misses button boots 40 cents.
1913 Middle street, head of Plum street. 2O-tf
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SHOPPING-And other business commissions
- executed carefully and promptly samples
on application; commissions of five per cent
of purchase and commission must accompany
order. MRS. f. W. HAWTHORNE, 25 West
65th street. New York. mar5-4
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Your Newspaper for tbs Coming Year.

The Portland Sunday Times may be
obtained in connection with the PRESS
or $3.50 year in advance, or for 65
cents month, for both papers, by mail
or delivered by carrier.
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WATCHES ON INSTALLMENTS

l Will sell you Waltham and Elgin watches
lower than any installment dealer on earth, and
make the terms to suit you If you are honest and
square. MCKINNEY the JeWeler, Monu-
ment Square jan6dtf
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MUNYON'S

Improved Homeopathic Home Remedy
Company put up separate cure for each dis
ease At all druggists, mostly Zoe. Guide to
Health free.
Personal letters to Professor Munyon. 1905
Arch street. Philadelphia. Pa. answered with
free medical advice for any disease.
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"ANTED--All persons In want OF trunks
w and bags to call on E. D. REYNOLDS,
593 Congress street lone door above Shaw's
grocery store, as We manufacture our goods
and can therefore give bottom prices.
Trunks repaired. Open evenings We frame
pictures fed4-5
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NOTICE-Ne England Employment Bureau.
IN Situations and help procured at reasonable
rates Reading room for use of customers
straight business done at No. Ia Free street.
Up one 1ihgt, 22-1
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COL DS

Munyon's Cold Cure cures cold in the head,
colds on the lungs, old colds new colds and
obstinate colds, and all forms OF grip. Stops
sneezing, discharges from the nose and eyes,
prevents catarrh, diptheria, pneumonia and all
throat and lung troubles. These pleasant little
pellets are absolutely harmless, have saved
thousands of lives and prevented much sick
ness Price Csc.
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V,HE WENTWORTH-N 148 Spring St., fine
large sunny rooms, single or en- suite, with
modern conveniences, irst class table board.
A few desirable rooms for young men cheap;
call and look at our rooms and get prices.
TransientS accommodated mar11-4
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WIT AND WISDOM
A Meddifng Nose.

you've got very peculiar nose'
"Well, that's none of your business, is
itp''
"No, but you seem fond Of putting 1T in
other peoples. Truth.
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EUROPEAN TRAVEL-A Wellesley graduate
~ who has Travelled abroad is organizing
private party for the summer Of '97 Number
limited. Address Box 100, Woodfords.
feb1O-4
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MONEY TO LOAN-On first or second
Iu mortgages on real estate, personal proper
ty, stocks or bonds, or any good collateral Sc
curities InquireOf A. G. LIBBY & CO., AZ 1-2
Exchange st. mar liz
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NJ ONEY TO LOAN-On first and second
w mortgages, on real estate, stocks, bonds
and life insurance policies or any good securi-
ties. Notes discounted at low rate of interest.
I. P. BUTLER, 4S Exchange street. 22-4
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WANTED-Chance to collect bills for first
" class houses, References and bond, s.
o. CARRUTHERS, rs Federal st. 22-1
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NOTICE-Why pay $50 for first class suit il
~ you can get the same material, workman
ship anda fit guaranteed for S35: other suits
in proportion. M. M. NANSEN. Merchant
Tailor. 5O7 IL Congress St., over Owen, Moore
& Co. POL
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NOTICE-Why pay $50 for first class suit
N if you can get the same material, workman
ship and fit guaranteed for $35; other suits
in proportion. NJ M. HANSEN, Merchant
Tailor, 5O7 IL Congress St., over Owen, Moore
& Co. POL
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MONEY TO LOAN-On mortgages and real
NA estate. Notes discounted at fair rate of
interest. For sale bonds and stocks. Parties
will be fairly dealt with. Call on N. s. GAR
DINER, 1856 Middle street, Room 4. 25-2
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WANTED "A chance to do any kind of re-
w pairs in your heating apparatus by men of
experience. Send a postal. Telephone No,
1854 R. WESCOTT, 131 Lincoln St., foot Of
Myrtle. 19-tf
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T OST-sunday on State St between Deering
AEand Cumberland pair of gold bowed glass
es. Finder will be rewarded by leaving at 81
Sherman st. 1871
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MONEY TO LOAN-On 1st and End mort
AA cages, real estate. old line life insurance
companies and good collateral security. Notes
discounted, favorable terms. w. P. CARR,
Room 6, Oxford Bldg, 1876 Middle ST.
mar24-4
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wANTED-sITUATIONs.

Forty words inserted under this head
one week for Rs cents. cash in advance.
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WANTED-Ladies or Gentlemen in every
w town to correspond with us ahd investi-
daily income without interfering with their
other business, until such time as they see fit
to obtain exclusive territory for our business,
on a salary and commission. Address so AT
LANTIC BLDG. Washington, D. C. 1851
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WANTED-A young lady stenographer of
W nearly one years experience ia law
office, would like position. Best of refer
ences. Address H.. 26 Charles street, Port
land, Maine. 1871
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EOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-A substantial
two family house of Is rooms and baths.
Heated by steam. Having large yard, with sta
BILE which could be easily altered into a tene-
ment. Located near High and Spring street.
For sale cheap. Would exchange for smaller
house. Apply Real Estate Office tirst National
Bank BUILDING. FREDERICK s. VAIL.
PAL
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DOR SALE-Ladders of all kinds pole, plank,
step, or extension; the best and strongest
ladders made. R. WESCOTT, 131 lincoln St.
foot of Myrtle St. l9-tf
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NOR SALE-2 10 story Lew house. situated
Il in DeeriDg on Central Avenue, contains
rooms and bath, and has good cemented eel
100. To be sold cheap and on easy terms En-
quire OF A. c. LIBBY s. CO., AZ 10 Exchange
ST. 1911
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grown on bald heads: send
IL rs cents in coin for valuable Spanish re-
cipe that never fails. P. o. Box 1851. Boston,
Mass. mar15-4
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NOT1CE-I have nice lot of rugs which
IN will exchange for cast off clothing, be-
ing ladies' dresses, gentlemen.n clothing and
children's clothing. pay cash for them if
it is preferred Send letters OF postals to
MR.. or MRS. D'GROOT, rs Middle street.
23-l
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EARM-For sale, 80 acres well divided in
tillage, pasture and wood; large orchard;
apples pears plums and cherries; house 10
located near favorite summer resort In Name
Price = with all tools 81, 200. W. ii. WALDRON
q CO., 100 Middle ST. PAL
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

pARTY with $500 can obtain position as
4 general manager for Boston house for the
State Of Maine; will guarantee the right man
can make from $4,000 to $4,000 profit pei
making business in the country. Address
C. E. H., Press Office. mar24d5t
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MONEY TO LET-On personal property.
vi All communication confidential JULIAN
STEVENS, SO IL Exchange ST., Portland Me.
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VNANTED-Home in refined family
w in exchange for instruction in Ger
man by lady who has lived ten years in Europe.
References exchanged. Address A. B. C.,
Press Office. 2O-1
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WANTED-By respectable American woman
w position in widower's family where there
are small children, or the care of an aged
couple. Call at 500 10 Congress ST., MRS.
WHITCOMB'S dressmking rooms. 22-1
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MISCELLANEOUS.

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Head for sne week for rs cts. In advance.
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LOST AND FOUND.

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one week for rs cents. cash In advance.
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A BEAUTIFUL HOME FOR SALE.

consisting OF fine. two story house. contain
ing rooms. Also summer kitchen, stable and
fruit and vegetable garden with shade trees.
Most deslrable location on Main street. Cum
PEI nerland Mills. West6rook, Maine Apply at
Me. Alden Goudy mar24dImn
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EOR SALE-Bicycle. ladies', model 1896,
Columbia, in fine condition. ridden less than
400 miles; must sell at once, sell for $50 spot
cash or $35, installments. Send stamp for
particulars, MRS. CLARK, Box 795. city
The Portland daily press., 1897-03-25

FOR SALES houses on Grant St., nearly
new and in good repair. all rented to
sold Tar bargain together or separately.
w. F. DRESSER, so Exchange St. 241
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EOR SALE-House for two families. five
Il minutes from Post Office; bath room and
of BENZ. G. WARD, Atty, 80 Exchange st.
19-1
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WANTED-The public to know that Mr.
the Walter Corey Co., will repair and polish
furniture at your house. Antique furniture
Send postal to West ST.. City. 24-l
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WE WILL PAY-The highest cash price for
w household goods or merchandise of any
description, or will receive goods for private
sale. Price limited. or will sell same at our
regular weekly auctions. GOSS & WILSON,
AuctiOneers. 25-1
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EARM-For sale; 100 acres on river miles
- from Bath. Good house, painted and
blinded, barns. 200 apple trees choice winter
frulI. good wharf, excellent privilege for smelr
hshing Price 81 200. w. H. WALDRON s
co, $50 Middle st. 24-1
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WANTED-Woman to go to the country to
w do general house work. Address z.
this office. 23-tf
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FOR SALE-Custom made garments cost
more, but this extra cost is saved by wear
ing longer and a good fit and workmanship
at hard times prices. FRED " GRoS Ssis OK
Merchant Tailor, 10 Free ST., near Middle,
upstairs. 2o-1
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DOR SALE-In Western part of CITY, a de-
Il siIable brick house with large lot, to close
an estate; price very low. Also 10 room house
in centre of city, near Lincoln Park, $1,000. w.
P. CARR, Room 5, Oxford Building. PAL
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STORES TO RENT.

Stores Nos. to 4 Central wharf re-
Gently occupied by G. A. Weston q
in fine order and have an electric elevator
and heated with hot water; have good rail-
road track and dock facilities. Enquire at
No. 10 Central Wharf. VIM. R. WOOD.
novo0dtf
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GREAT Fire and water sale of boots and
" shoes now going on at the HUB SHOE
STORE, 1919 Middle st. pol
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FOR SAI.E-1 LIZ story house, finely located
Il on Munjoy Hill, contains rooms and all
the modern improvements. has large lot with
same; electrics pass by the door and has sun
al day. Inquire of A, G. LIBBY & CO., AZ 1-3
Exchange ST. 22-1
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WANTED.
Forty words inserted under this head
one week fer % cents. cash in advance.

WANTED-The best Jellycon, Burnham's, 6
w flavors Made in a minute. For dessert
and economy no equal. For sale by grocers.
In stock at H. 8. Melcher Co.'s, Thompson &
Hall and jobbers generally. 80 cases raspberry
flavor due next boat. 25-1
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NOR SALE-1 1-2 story house situated No.
4 40 Brattle St., and containing 5 rooms
Sebago water and closet. Income $500 per
month. Lot 3Ox50. Price $3.50. Inquire of
A. c. LIBBY & CO., "A IL Exchange st. 19-l
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EOR SALE-Near Union Station, tenement
l. honse built years ago, In excellent re
pair and all rented; well situated near eIectrics
6rooms and bath in each tenement, rents for
SOS per month. Price $1,000. W. DRESS
Err, 80 Exchange ST. 241
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L rent of rooms and bath, all on one floor;
hot water heat, bay windows. etc. Price very
moderate to a desirable private family. For
Nat Bank Bldg, FREDERICK s. VAIL.
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DOR RENT-2 story frame house No. 40 Pine
L St., between Winter and Bracket St, tan
rooms ana bath, steam heat; parlor bay win
dow commands view from Congress st. to Clark
St.; good size yard. BENJAMIN SHAW.
81 IL Exchange st. 24-1
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TO LET.

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one week for IS cents cash in advance.
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WANTED.

TRAVELLING SALESMAN-On with expert
ence in the Paint ami Varnish line PREFER
ed; references must be first class. Address P
o. Box 1877 Portland, Me. mar4d1m
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FOR SALE-At 233 Spring street, one piano
and several pieces OF old style furniture
and various other articles to BIO sold during the
coming week. MRS. 7. B. HAWLEY. 2l-2
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FOR SALE-Several choice building lots on
and near the Eastern and Western Promen-
ade, for sale at prices that will interest those
intending to build. For maps and full partlc-
ulars, apply to Real Estate Office LIST. Nat.
Blk. Bldg, FREDK. S. VAIL. 22-l
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EOR RENTAL eight room cottage. beauti-
L fully located upon bluff, on west side OF
Cliff island. Apply to Mr.. DAVID HENRY
GRIFFIN, Cliff Island. Take Harpswell boat
mar26d4w
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pOOMS TO LET-Very pleasant and desra-
IL Bile, single or en- suite. 1913 STATE ST.

DESIRABLE RENTS AT WOODFORDS-
~ Three new stores and three tenements
with modern conveniences, located at junction
differing and Forest avenues. Fine location
for first class grocery or restaurant, rent, So to
ST per month. E. c. JORDAN, 81 1-2 Ex-
change ST., Portland, Me. 81
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ITO LET-Two very desirable connecting
rooms ON third floor of building 553 10
Congress street, corner Oak. Hot water
heating Ready about March 26th. Also en-
tire fourth floor, which will be finished to suit
tenant. F. l.. JERKS, 396 Congress street.
23-1
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ENOR SALE-Tickets for spring term of
Il dancing school for beginners, COM
night, March 26; Manchester teacher; 6 les
sons, gents course $500, ladies $1.25. Learn
to dance. Don't miss first lessons. Tickets
at HALVES MUSIC STORE, Ala Congress
street. I3-2
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THO LET-Desirable tenements centrally 10
L Gated, prices SO and $11 per month: also
tenements for SO ana So per month. Inquire
at the new office of J. G. WOODMAN. 50 Ex-
change ST. 20-l
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FOR SALE-Four story brick house in block
situated between Park and State, on Spring
St., containing 10 rooms with all the modern
and in first class repair. Lot
contains 1910 SO. feet. For further particulars,
inquire Of A. c. LIBBY & CO., AZ 1-2 Exchange
street, 1872
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EOR SALE--A large lot of land above High
ST., has a frontage of 22o it., with three.
story frame house in good order, which could be
converted into tenements. The above proper
ty will he sold entire or divided into lots
BENJAMIN SHAW, 81 LIZ Exchange st. 23-l
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FOR RENT-In Oakdale near electrics, a
pleasantly situated 2 story FURNISHED house
rooms on each floor, good furnace and cement
ed cellar. The owner wishing to retain Ia por-
ton of aboyeiand board with a permanent ten
ant. BENJAMIN SHAW, 511a Exchange st.
C0-1
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FOB SALE.
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one week for rs cents. cash in advance.

Il tllage, pasturage and wood land good
orchard good spring; two good shore priv
leges; good buildings; stock and tools in
clnded. For terms write to ANDREW WISS-
MAN, East Harpswell, Me. PAL
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EOR SALE-A job lot of sheet music while
y it lasts) in packages of 10 pieces for 10
books, damaged, rs cts. each. Don't miss s sSis
chance. HALVES, IA Congress st. 23-1
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THO LET-Nicely furnished front room, large
L closet, steam heat and gas; also very
pleasant small room nicely furnished, and a
large sunny alcove room, furnished or unfur-
nished. IL Gray ST., between Park and State.
24-1
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WANTED-A woman or girl for general
w house work in family of two. Must como
at once. $50 CUMBERLAND ST. 1871
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ITO LET-A very desirable, large front room. |
in the central part of the city. No. IL |
Brown st, 23-1
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j. Fl. Hammond. Co Free and Center streats
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FOR SALE-A2 1-2 story brick house situ-
ated at No. 90 St. Lawrence St.; contains
IS finished rooms fitted for two families,
with gas and Sebago water aud is in first class
repair. Lot 50x11I. Inquire of A. @. LIBBY
& CO.. AZ IL Exceange ST. 1914
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THO RENT IN WILLARD-House, barn. acre
OF good land. House furnished .Or I'M
furnished. near Congregational church. known
as the George r. Barstow !place. Apply on
premises, or address j. E. CHANDLER. Will
lard Me. 23-1
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WANTED-EEMALE HELP,

w reliable help for
w general housework in family of four
akults In Deering. Address A. B., Press Office,
Civ 24-I
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DOR SALE-A very desirable property on
Munjoy, consisting of d double, 2 storied
SO. it., will be sold at a bargain. BENJAMIN
f. HARRIS, 48 Exchange st. 23-1
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EOR SALE-Two travers runner pungs. In
Il quire of j. q, WARD, 20 Cotton st. 19-1

FOR SALE-21-2 story house. con tanning
H. two rents, in first class repair. and being
well situated on Munioy Hill. within easy ac-
cess to electric cars; lot 45X8O. For further
particulars, inquire of A. C. LIBBY & CO.. AZ
IL Exchange St. 1872
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EOR .SALE-Two story house contain
ing rents. situated on Newbury St. near
the Portland Company. Income S24 per month";
price low and terms easy. Inquire OF A C.
LIBBY s. co. AZ 1-2 Exchange St. 15-2
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-12

,.,,.h,rs. although the practice Of mining for
rold remained. The occasional occurrence
among the Kaars of faces with q cast Of features
sanro.cbinp tho Semitic has boon thought to
conarm this notion. Whoever tho builders OF
Zimbabwye and tho other ancient walls wore.
thoy have long since vanished. The natives seem
- Loyo M traditions about them, though
thov reunrl tho ruins with q certain awe. and
fosr to npproach them at twilight. 1t is. Of
corr,e. this very mystery which makes these
strnctures. the solitary archaeological curiosity
Of South Africa, so impressive. The ruins are
not grand. nor are they beautiful; they are sim
nIo even TO rudeness. It Is the loneliness OF tho
iondscapo in which they stand, and, still moro,
the complete darkness which surrounds their
origin. their object. and their history that gives
IN them their UNIQUE interest. Whence came
the builders What tongue did they speak 7
what religion did thcy practicef Did they
yanish impcrceptibly away, or did they fly to
tho coast. or were they massacred in a rising of
their rlayesi We do not know; probably we
shall never know. Ono can only say. in the
words of the Eastern poet. they come like water.
and, like wind, they 40.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-12

but the fact that the space IN which Il and the
smaller towers stand 10 cut on from the rest Of
the incloscd area by q pretty high wall seems to
show that Il was meant TO be specially pro
footed. or was deemed to DO specially sacred.
wo should add that outside tho main ihclosinR
wall are several small Enclosures OF irregular
shape, surrounded by similar walls Of trimmed
stone, but all low and broken, and with nothing
inside. One of these is Joined on to the main
wall Of the great Enclosure.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-12
Early uui,pnro.N,oor,.h history.

The latest addition to tho Heroes OF the
Nations - series is The Cid Cdmpcddor and the
WaninD Of the Crescent in the Vest, by II. BUT
LER CLARKE "a. p. Putnam's Sonsl. This volume
was worth compiling, not 30 much for the pur
pose of reproducing the legendary accounts Of
the Cid, as for that OF depicting the conditions
which obtained In tho eleventh century when
tho first successful blows were dealt against the
Moslem power in Spain. For the latter task tho
author Is we'll qualified, being an Arabic scholar,
and, therefore. able to 30 to the original sources.
without such u qualification it is absurd to
undertake the history of medieval Spain.
The Spanish and Latin chronicles give.
and are no more lust to tho .Moors
than were tho Romans to tho Carthaginians
Mr.. Clarke, IL is satisfactory to note. quotes
quito as often from the Arabic as from the Span
ish and Latin authorities. He has, therefore,
made q positive contribution to the work which
we one day hope to see, namely. an English his
tory of the struggle between Moor and Span
lard, which lasted for nearly eight centuries. In
this notice we shall pay no attention to tho fig
ure OF the Cid, which is envolopcd in the
mist of legends. but shall coming ourselves
to the authors sketch of Hispano-Moorish his,
tory, and especially to the changes witnessed
In the eleventh century inter the DOWNFALL OF the
caliphate Of Cordova.