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The state herald., 1897-05-07
Demands of Turkey.

New York, May IA special to the
World from Washington says: The
terms Cd peace which Turkey has Of
fered Greece have reached the Wash
ington legations. They are as follows:
The restoration of the boundary
fixed by the treaty of 1881. which gave
10 Turkey all OF Thessaly, including
its extensive seacoast; the evacuation
by Greece of Prevesa and other points
in the province of Eprus; the with
drawal of the Greek troops from Crete
and the acceptance of the plan of au-
tonomy offered the island by the porte,
and the payment of a war indemnity
large enough to cover the expense Of
the mobilizing of the Turkish troops.
The state herald., 1897-05-07
KruE.r's Peaceful Talk.

Pretoria, May a.=On the rcnsscm.
bling NJ the ltnad to-day President
Kruger, In speech prepared evidently
with great care. asked the iiand. ~ u
token ~ sympathy with Queen Victoria
aud appreciation NJ hcr long nnh glod.
ous reign, in dprlur' Yunr -. diamond
Jubilee day, an official holiday IN the
TpnsyaHl. lie said that In spite NJ nm.
favorable Influence, he South African
republic continues o. enjoy friendly re-
lnllons with all foreign powtrH.
The government hg added, rrfnTl
ni2eh That IN" general welfare ~ the
country went hand ln hand with the
prosperity NJ H. mining Interests,
The state herald., 1897-05-07
BANKS OF J. 3. WHEELER CLOSE
Assignments Have Been Made by Both the
Nanitou and Aspen Concerns.

Aspen, Colo, May 3.-At $3.50 o'clock
this morning there was filed with the
clerk and recorder of Pitkin county a
deed of assignment from the j. Ii.
Wheeler Banking Company to Herbert
l.. McNair as assignee.
Mr.. BENJAMIN Ferris. the cashier of
the bank, was seen by your correspond
ent, to whom he stated that the to-
tai liabilities of the suspended bank
would not exceed $4,000, of which
amount all, with the exception of
about $1,000. Is due TO Mr.. j. II.
Wheeler or the companies or accounts
which he controls. Mr.. Ferris stated
that the assets of the Institution at the
face value would exceed SlG00O0 and
that, eliminating from consideration all
doubtful assets and placing the lowest
value upon the rest. there is still more
than 100000 of assets. The bank has
not been successful since its reopcning
after the panic of 1893 and has lost
money steadily Under the circum-
stances 1t was dcemed best for all in
terested to close the institution and
liquidatc.
Manitou. Colo. May 3.-The banking
house of j. Il. Wheeler x Co. of this
city was closed this morning by order
of Mr.. Wheeler. who is now in New
York. 1t is said the bank is solvent,
but owing TO the failure of Mr.. Wheel.
cr's Aspen bank, the bank here was al
so compelled to close. NJ. A. Leddy is
made the assignee. What the liabili-
ties are cannot at present be obtained
as the bank officials refuse 10 talk, but
it Is thought the Institution will in time
pay Its depositors in full.
The state herald., 1897-05-07
People Running From rhar.ais.

Athens. May "a dispatch from La
mia, dated Saturday, says:
Since yesterday the whole body of
Greek troops nearpharsala and Domo-
kis has been drawn up in order of bat
tie, but nj this hour noon, there has
been no fighting
The inhabitants of Pharsala have
abandoned the town in fear of n
Turkish attack and an exodus has be
gun from Domotis in the direction of
Lamia, the refugees pitching their
tents in the open country.
The state herald., 1897-05-07
Nrn, Irl.h Im,nirr,ni..

New York. April 30-A large lmpor.
tallon Of Knthlcons. Elleens Dollns and
Nornhs reached this port yesterday ON
The steamships Majestic md the Ser
VIA. There were more than | 100 lmml
grants In the Rtpcrngr of those two
ships alone. and nearly 200 more cnmc
In the Anchurln from the northern pnri
Of the Emerald Isle Tie InmlgrntIou
from all parts Of ireland Is larger this
year than II has been for good many
years. II was noticeable also TINT ibis
year there nrc more men among Tho
immigrants than usual.
The state herald., 1897-05-07
STANDS ny SPEAKER REED.
The iiousr Indor,", iiis No-ArtIon rolIc,
hy a DcglsiN" Majority.

The House Indurscs liis No-hrtIun rolI.,
hy q DccIsh" Majority,
Washington. May q The Issue WAS
made as speaker Reed put Il In the
House to-day. On The speakers policy ~
pospuuins the appointment Of commit
tees, Mr. Simpson. Of Kansas, brought
It an 10y another attack upon the speak.
cr which moved Mir. Reed to challenge
him To propose a resolution lnstrucilng
the speaker % appoint the committees.
The KauNin cynded this challenge. hut
Mr. Lcwlg new Democratic member
from Washington, look up the Eauu,'
let which the speaker had thrown
down nud moved the adoption Of a
resolution ~ the tenor suggested hy
Mr. Reed Then Mr. Fleming Dem,
GHl offered q substitute rmb0dylng the
Instructions iu different terms and Mr.
Dlnglry. the Republican leader IA
maf, the issue plain. ns hr snld. pre-.
scented another Substitute directing the
speaker to appoint the committees 'im
mcdlltcly"
When the vote was taken on the
proposition. the speaker was sustained
by practically the solid vote Of his par,
~, assisted hy thirty yihrnc Democrats
under the leadership NJ Mr. Bailey.
The resolution wns defeated, yeas -.
nays l2l; present und not voting, ~,
The state herald., 1897-05-07
The i'rln.ss.of Nsirs,

New York May "A copyrighted
dlsunlrh from London io the journal
SAYS
The report that the Princess NJ Wnlrs
wna using her utmost Influence ~
for or Greece In the Enst IN corrubur.
nlri hy the London press
The prlurrsH. accompanied hy The
prince, takes the Unprecedented course
NJ nal,ius the assistance ut Nlt Glhd.
NJ me
They have mndr an engagement ~
visit the cA.prmirr nt litwnrdon Mn1
10Th.
The state herald., 1897-05-07
Mer.,n,cy WIN speak In ,l,,w,,Lc,

Milwaukee. Wis, May .-presldenl
Mckinley has assured n committee OF
the National Educational Association
that he VIII speak before the assocln
ton nt It's annual convention. TO ht
held here In July, providing the extra
session does not Interfere with him
This Will give the convention n biz
boom and will make Il the largest ii
the history Of the organization. The 10
cal committee has been preparing I,
entertain 10000 pcdagogucs. hut the,
now claim that there Will be AT least 30,
900 present.
The state herald., 1897-05-07
Hank Not, Circulation.

Washington, May 2.-The monthly
statement Of the comptroller OF the
currency shows that on April 30th the
total circulation OF national bank notes
was s232 500 pa, n gain fot the year OF
Ss,IO0.S 500. aud loss for the month OF
So0G.GJ0.
The circulation based on United
States bonds was S2os,TGS,Gi0. gain
for the year Of s5.3G53lO. and loss
for the month OF Sg90,i53.
The state herald., 1897-05-07
si,u,ti,u Ia tn,,u.

Constnntinoplc. April 30 a dispatch
received here from The Turkish military
commander At Jnnlnn announces that
Muinphn rnsln'F brigade ypsionln,
occupied the heights commanding nj
rhrsic, nnd kruryunsonl, beyond Pen
icplRndln ANA thai The Greek troops In
that vicinity ihurunpun rnirniind,
The ynll 0f Shlnnirn trlerrnpiia that a
hand NJ Greeks las been runicd by The
Turkish troops near pfnyiailr. frn VI
tho bfrrkH were captured
The state herald., 1897-05-07
AMBASSADOR HAY PRESENTED.
Received with Unusual DistInction ut
Windsor.

London. May 3.-Coloncl John Hay.
the ncwly-appointcd United States am.
haSSador tO the Court Of St James. re-.
ceivcd unusual distinction to-day while
presenting his credentials To Queen
Victoria at Windsor castle During
the morning a royal carriage drove NJ
to Colonel Hays residence with u
cnachman and two footmcu In the royal
scarlet livery, 10 convey Colonel Hay
Ia Plddlngton station. At the station
they We're met 10y the Marquis OF Sails
bury and the master of ceremonies, the
Hon. Sir william James COlylllc. who
accompanied them to Windsor. At the
Windsor Railroad station Colonel aud
Mrs. Hay found a royal carriage In
waiting 10 convey them to the castle,
where luncheon was served.
Colonel Hay first had an audience
with the Marquis of Salisbury and then
presented his credentials to her majesty.
The audience was brief aud formal. but
the Queen was specially gracious and
exchanged with the ambassador mu-
tunl expressions ~ good VIII aud nmity
between both nations.
Mrs. Hay was then received In audi.
cnce by the Queen. being presented 10y
the Countess Of Enroll. the lady In
waiting. As tho wife Of an amhass.i.
dor Mrs Hay took precedence over
the Portuguese and Chinese ministers.
who also presented their crcGcniials
upon this ccCaglun.
The state herald., 1897-05-07

It is said that Queen Victoria, on her
return from the south of France. will
visit Mr.. Astor-or Arstor as his ad-
miring English friends call him. This
will be in recognition of Mr.. Astor's
generous contribution for her majesty's
starving subjects in India. The queen
may very well encourage Americans
with so much wealth as Mr.. Astor en-
joys, This rich American exile has
spent great deal of money in her
realm.
The state herald., 1897-05-07
Ilorh,. Now ruhrrrn,In.

Washington, u, G.. April a0.-ru,l
particulars Of ltoch'H latest doyoiop'
mont Of tho method " treating phthlsls
hy n new form Of tuborculln. M given
In report TO the state department by
Dean Mason. deputy consul general nj
Frankfort, He supplies a condensed,
but fuIilclcntly detailed account of
it0chu process of making nnd ndmlnla.
tcrlng the remedy, together with A
statement Of results of practical eSper.
lmcnts 30 far M they have proceeded,
The state herald., 1897-05-07
leave for the Greek capital tomorrow
by special steamer.
vassos "a Belligerent,

Paris, April 30.--La Patrie publishes n
dispatch from Rome saying that the
Admiral Canevaro, the Italian comman-
der in Cretan waters, has been ordered
to consider Colonel Vassos, who COM
mands the Greek army of occupation in
Crete as belligerent, and to no longer
oppose Greek attacks OH the Turkish
troops there.
The state herald., 1897-05-07

At n meeting OF the faculty OF the
Union Theological Seminary tho other
day Miss Emile Grace rIriFgs was
awarded the second place In the gradu-
a,ing class. Miss Briggs Is the dnugh.
ter OF Prof Charles A. Briggs. and she
IL the first woman 10 be graduated from
u Presbyterian theological seminary.
Though she II now graduate OF u
Presbyterian seminary. OF course Miss
Briggs cannot speak In any OF the
churches. But though she cannot talk.
shc has written two sermons, and the
faculty has pronounced them most OK.
rrllrnt,
The state herald., 1897-05-07

The commercial invasion Of the
United Statea by Japan is imminent.
Her manufacturers are indcmitable, and
It seems that the japanese are not dis
posed to buy anything abroad which
they can make at home. The balance
OF trade between Japan and the
United States seems fixedly against us.
The state herald., 1897-05-07
Panic Mt Nuio.

Rome, April 30.-Dispatchcs received
here from VIOLA. by way Of Athens.
say that terrible panic prevails at
Nolo. and that II the place falls Into
the hands of the Turks the situation
OF the Greek army will he desperate.
The state herald., 1897-05-07

III you will keep the unofficial peo-
pie In order, ! viii promise you tho
Official people will never mako war !"
Thus said Lord Salisbury at recent
dinner In honor OF the United States
Ambassador nj the court Of 81, James.
and our minister smiled. In this coun.
Try the "ohlclhlB' are simply the SCR
wants OF the "unofilcialn."
The state herald., 1897-05-07
To Protect the Royal Family,

Vienna. April 30.-The Tagcblntt
says the warship Kaiser AuGustc Of
the German ilcct has been dispatched
10 Pharcrum. In order to protect the
members of the Greek royal family In
case of extreme danger.
The state herald., 1897-05-07

Sir David Hunter Blair N monk who
docs missionary work In the swamp dlal
trictB OF BRAZIL, lie 10 ono OF those
good y gllshmen who can bc monk
without waiting until he becomes sick.
The state herald., 1897-05-07
Animo.,ty Toward King George.

Rome, April 30-Dispntchcs received
here from Athens say that III" new
Greek Cabinet is coldly received and
the anlmosiiy of the populncc toward
| King George continues.
The state herald., 1897-05-07

Cast your bread upon the waters and
those who benefit by your generosity
will grumble because you didn't cast
cake.
The state herald., 1897-05-07

Prof. McMasters' plan OF writing
American history will place the school
children under the necessity of read
ing the truth when they are older.
The state herald., 1897-05-07

Educate Your Bowels with Caaearets.
Candy Cathartlc, cure constipation forever.
l0c II C. c. c. fall, druggists refund money.
The state herald., 1897-05-07

"Glrls hang their mementoes on strings
now" "Well; l must be one, for Julia keeps
me dangling"
The state herald., 1897-05-07

"Does your wife enjoy these beautiful
spring daysT' "No; she is too busy recall.
Ing how much more forward vegetation was
this time last year."
The state herald., 1897-05-07
NnIan,rrt. Tor ntrr,r.

Alexandria, Egypt April 30 Four
hundred Greek volunteers smiled to-day
Tpr Athens nnl u tlUuHnu1 more VIII
The state herald., 1897-05-07

There is only one black man in con-
gress, and, strange to say, his name is
White.
The state herald., 1897-05-07

There Is at least one encouraging
sign, loafers are less popular than they
ever were before.
The state herald., 1897-05-07

You can't fool lot OF people, though
1t is easy to fool one.
The state herald., 1897-05-07

"You seem so cheerful when you have to
move, Mrs Diggs." Yes; such a lot Of our
The state herald., 1897-05-07

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take Laxative Bromo Quininc Tablets. All
The state herald., 1897-05-07

If Gleason is elected mayor, Greater
New York will have to stand Pat.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-14

The hall door and the t,a.. -..r
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-02-14

80 l.v down Your bow take up gold "f e.
Come don this gj,dcl glory
Poor bo, To- be sought YOU must ria>quer'dc'
For loves thrcAdbArc story
The Republican journal., 1897-11-11
Secret Societies.

On July 1, 1897, the Pythian membership
in Maine was II 1888 During the six months
ending June 50. 1897, the Pythian lodges in
Maine made net gain in membership of 316.
Aurora Rebekah Lodge, No. 10, will hold
a special meeting, this, Thursday, evening,
Nov. 10th at o'clock, sharp. Officers and
members requested to be present, as i'm
portant business is to be transacted.
The Uniform Rank knights of Pythias,
the largest civic military body in the State,
has been making good progress this year.
At the present time there are "a companies
in Maine, located as follows: Lewiston, Bel
fast, Auburn, Augusta Bath, Calais, Ban
gor. Portland Watervile, Kennebunk'
Eastport, Norway, Skowhegan, Old town
Houlton, Rock land, Bar Harbor, Gardiner
Vance boro, Bridgton, Pennington, Els
worth and Saco, with membership of $3.50.
During the six months ending Aug. 10, 1897,
the Uniform Rank in Maine made a net gain
in membership of 1876 Since January l.,
1897, six new companies of the Uniform
Rank have been mustered in in Maine.
The Republican journal., 1897-11-11
Resolutions of Respect.

Ezra M. Billings W. R. G. of Monroe has
adopted the following resolutions
Whereas, it has pleased our Commander
above to call from our number to come up
higher our esteemed sister, Mary E. Gill
more, therefore
Resolved, Though we have indeed sustain
ed great loss in losing so faithful sister,
we should also remember the kind Father
in heaven has been very good in giving us
such friend and sister. Let us thank God
for the hope we have beyond this veil of
tears and may we look forward to a blessed
reunion with our departed sister in the beau
tiful home of the blest.
Resolved, That we yield in obedience to
our Heavenly Father, who doeth all things
WELL and we desire to humbly bow in sub
mission and pray for grace to say, thy will
be done.
Resolved, That we extend our heartfelt
sympathy to the lonely brother, who met
W it'll such loss in his declining years. and
orders all things for the best, and whose
chastisements are meant in mercy.
Resolved, That this testimonial Of our
sympathy be recorded on our records also
copy forwarded to the lonely brother by
the secretary, and that they be printed in
the local papers and our charter be draped
for the space of thirty days.
Our sister has passed away to God,
Her work is done below;
And now held up by Staff and Rod,
she all things grand will know.
Faithful were all her deeds and ways,
Gentle and true her heart,
Right nobly has she passed her days,
For Christ has been her chart.
MRS. BELLE j. PALMER, Com.
MRS. BELLE harden, on
MISS HELEN NEALEY, Res.
The Republican journal., 1897-11-11
Papers and Periodicals.

The Rudder, the well known yachting
magazine, recently offered SIS for the best
list of ten names suitable for yacht and
never before used for that purpose. 1t SEEM
ed quite an undertaking to prepare such a
list, but many did so and the awards are an
nounced in the November number of the
Rudder. First, second and third prizes are
now offered for motto for yacht club; not
more than eight words and in no language
but English. The motto, name and address
only to be on the piece of paper sent in. The
contest will close at p. m, Nov. 90, 1897.
Address Motto Contest, The Rudder, So Dey
street, New York.
The Republican journal., 1897-11-11
HON TINE MILL DRAG
When You Cannot Shake off Trouble
some Acquaintance.

some Acquain lance.
Ever lie awake at highland hear the clock strike
for hour after hour, wondering if morning will
ever come? This experience comesito many Bel
fast if he knows the affection of itching
piles. No complaint causes more annoyance to
humanity, and it has been truly .dubbed'' pro-
family breeder For many years doctors and those
who are always searching for mankinds relief,
have tried in vain to find remedy that will prove
never failing in this complaint. At last success
has rewarded the efforts of one searcher and
compound has appeared in Belfast that by its
deeds stamps merit on the face. The proof of it
lies in the experience of Belfast people. Here is
example published for the public good it
comes from old resident, Mr.. Walter Coombs of
rs Main street, who says: 81 have been troubled
for seven or eight years with itching piles. guess
that time, but received little no benefit from
Them friend gave me box of Doan's Ont-
ment He got it at Kilgore & Wilson'S drug store.
L used the box and it cured me. Other prepara-
ment to cure | have heard of quite number
of people here in tow nwho were benefited and
cured by using it. 1t certainly is 4 valuable
remedy. You may refer others to me-.
by mail on receipt of price by Foster Milburn Co.,
Buffalo, n. Y, sole agents for the United States
Price so cents per box
The Republican journal., 1897-11-11

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
case Of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls
Catarrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY & Co, Props, Toledo, o.
We, the undersign ed, have known F. J. Cheney
for the last Is years. and believe him perfectly
honorable in all business transactions and finan-
cially able to carry out any obligations made by
their firm.
WEST Il TRUAX, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o
WALDINGi, KINNAN & MARVIN, Wholesale Drug
gists, Toledo, q.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
he system. Price, Toe. per bottle. Sold by all
Druggists. Testimonials free. 4w44
The Republican journal., 1897-11-11

Waterville is to have French paper.
Nov. 18th the first number of La Sentineile
de Waterville will be issued from the office
of the Waterville Sentinel. Samuel A. Bur-
leigh will be the publisher and Dr.. Avilla 0.
Boulay will be the editor. 1t will be pub
lished in the interest of the French people
of Waterville and the State.
The Republican journal., 1897-11-11
Wool Solos,,

IT. iaties making Knit slip
pes's it aciA be interesting to
6mOW that Ue haze Just re-
ceir q 20 dozen first quality
3ctoI s0iPs 2Cith the
The Republican journal., 1897-11-11

fayOrite with Belfast audience.
SHIPPING ITEMS. Sch. City of Augusta ar
rived Sunday from Philadelphia with soft
coal for the Maine Central r. Il. She
anchored in the lower bay and was towed to
the railroad wharf Monday by the tug Ralph
Ross Sch Sea Bird arrived Nov. 9TH from
Hyannis for Bangor, light. Capt. Robertson
is sick and remained at home and the Sea
Bird sailed sunday for Bangor to load lum
Der. 4 Portland ship broker says: Goal
barges and tramp steamers are killing the
shipping business. =. The old sch ooner Pol
ly of which 80 much has been said of late,
and claimed to have been built in 1904, W as
in port here last week with corn from Port
land. Sch. Jacob Reed was launched
from the marine railway Nov. 8th, after be-
ing recalked, recoppered and receiving a
new keelson, ceiling and general overhaul
ing. She has been released and given a
new rating of AL for 6 years. She is char
tered to load lumber at Fernandina for New
York, and will go out light. Schs. Jennie
Howard and Volant arrived for Cooper &
Go. Nov 9Th, the former with lumber from
Bangor and the latter with lime from Rock
land. .. Sch. Miantonomah arrived Nov. 7th
from Portland, with corn for L. T. Shales
and flour for Swift & Paul The schooner
has hauled up. Sch. Northern Light dis
charged corn Nov. 10th from Portland for
Swan & Sibley Co.. Sch. Fannie & Edith
went to Fort Point Nov. 10th to load hay
for Boston for F. G. White. Sch. James
Holmes is loading hay at F. q. Whites for
Boston. Sch. Sarah l.. Davis arrived Nov
9th, Bangor for New York, with lumber, to
ship man.
The Republican journal., 1897-11-11
Married Fifty Years.

RocKLAND, Me-, Nov. 8. Col. and Mrs. L.
D. Carver, this evening, celebrated the 5Oth
anniversary of their marriage, receiving
their many friends. Col. Carver is past de-
partment commander of the Maine G. A. R.
Many beautiful presents were received.
The Republican journal., 1897-11-11
WANTED.

People of Maine to know that we sell Tens
Woonsocket Rubber Boots first quality, S1.S9.
Ladies' Goodyear Glove Rubbers, all styles, $50.
FOSTER, AVERY s CO.,
$40 Congress St., Portland,
The Besse Syndicate Clothers and Outtitters,
Operators of 27 Stores. 3w44#
The Republican journal., 1897-11-11
FOR ONLY $500.


beHeVlng mat every one OF our readers should
have at least one good agricultural and family
journal, we have perfected arrangements whereby
we can send that practical and instructive journal,
FARM AND HOME, in connection with our own
publication, THE REPUBLICAN JOURNAL, both a
full year tor only $500.
Lack of space forbids description of the con-
tents of FARM AND HOME, which are unequalled
for variety and excellence Prominent among its
many departments may be mentioned the Farm
and 6arden, Market Reports, Fruit Culture, Plans
and Inventions, The Apiary, Talks with Lawyer,
Around the Globe. Live stock and Dairy. The POul.
try Yard, Question Box, The Veterinary. Plants
"nu I,o"s' iAs"''"' """ RAINY "o'"'' n'"S'
FARM AND HOME is published seml-monthIy,
The Portland daily press., 1897-04-10
MAINE FREE BAPTISTS.
Executive Committee Meeting in Bruns-
wick Yesterday.

Brunswick, April 9.-The executive
committee of the Maine Free Baptist
Association met Thursday afternoon in
the Pleasant street church, Brunswick.
Those present we're the president, N. s.
Purinton of West Baldwin. Miss Dora
Jordan of Alfred, clerk; g. Ii. brown OF
Auburn, treasurer; Rev. S. c. Whitoomb
of Bangor, State agent; Rev. M Sum
merbell, D. D., Of Lewiston, Hon. Hiram
Knowlton, Portland; Mrs. A. b. Webber,
North Berwick; B. @. Jordan, Alfred;
E. d. Wade, Dover, and E. E. Davis.
Augusta. The principal business was to
arrange the prelimlnaries for the ap-
preaching state meeting, which occurs in
October, and will probably be held in
prominent town In che eastern part of
the state.
Considerable time was also given to the
considerations of requests from churches
for financial assistance, and appropria-
tions were made to Fort Fairfield, West
Buxton, Lagrange, Island Falls, Lime
stone, Chester, West Paris, and to the
E llsworth Quarterly nesting,
The reports FROM the treasurer and the
state agent indicate a favorable condition
of the churches, and better state of the
treasury than might have been expected
when general business Is In its present
condition. Nearly all the members of the
board returned by the evening trains.