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The Republican journal., 1897-09-09
BORN

BRAY. In Deer Isle, Aug. 49, to Mr., and Mrs
Samuel E. Bray, son.
COOPER. In Buehill, Aug. "a, to Mr.. and Mrs
Algernon F. Cooper, daughter.
DUNToN. In Belfast, Sept. 4. to Mr.. and Mrs
r. f Dunton, son.
DOUGLASS. In Castine, Aug. %, to MIR. and
Mrs. F. A. Douglass, son.
Dow In Bucksport Aug. %, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Willard G. Dow, daughter.
FLOOD. In Belfast, Sept. 7, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Stillman Flood, daughter.
HAMM. In Monroe, Aug 80 to Mr.. and Mrs. c.
c. Hamm son.
HATCH. In Rockland, Aug. 27, to MI and Mrs,
Sanford F Hatch, son.
INNS. In Belfast, Sept. 2, to Mr.. and Mrs.
George Innis, daughter.
MOORE. In Haverhill, Mass, Aug. 81, to Mr..
and Mrs. Albion E. Moore, son, Albion X. P.
Moore.
The Republican journal., 1897-09-09

Ex-Mayor Maurice G. Blake of San Fran
residence, sos Hyde street on Sunday night
Since then he has been in feeble condition
although able to be out on the street yester-
day. He is 50 years of age and the physician
does not expect him to recover his health
He came to this coast in 1850 and has pur-
sued the practice of law as Judge of the old
Municipal Criminal Court and also Probate
Judge. In 1881 he was elected mayor and
served for one year. Later he was mention
ed in connection with the governorship. He
has held no public Office since he retired
from the mayoralty. [San Francisco paper
Mr.. Blake was appointed collector for the
port Of Belfast in 1S49, and was for a time a
resident of Camden where he practiced law.
He has visited in Belfast several times since
he became a resident of California
The Republican journal., 1897-09-09
DIED.

BARTLETT. In Belfast, Sept, 8, Mar.
wife OF 5, 5. Bartlett of Buston and "a
Margaret VI. and the late Prescott Hs
Belfast. Funeral at 2.3U TODAY. Th1r,
BRAY, In Deer Isle, Aug. 81 iufars
and Mrs Sainue! E. Bray, aged | day
DYER. In Belfast, Sept :, Aluheu-
56 years, months and y days.
DAVIS, In New Brighton, y. Y.
Snug Harbor, Jacob T Davis, fmmerr
boro.
HOOPER. In Camden, Aug. %, the ~,
!. Adelbel- Hooper.
LlBBY. III Belfast, Sept, >, Bels4
aged 81 years.
LrFKfN, In Deer Isle, Aug. % HeaU
kn, aged IS years.
MFSERYHN. In South 1nomasrun. SEP
W. Me-erYey, native of Appleton, az.
3 months and % days,
RoH,NsoN. In Hampdeu, sept. 4, 80
ROBINS ON, aged II years, : months Sea-.
5 DEL,NGER. In Wiusiuw Mills
Aug, 20, Henry Sidei niger, aged -. N,..
Iht I,SruN, Lost at sea, sep. &.l..
er Ann, OF Monhe.an Lgut, CaW
Thurstou oil Bangor, formerly ot tr-
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much. Mrs. v. +. Fellows and children
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. A. r.
Fellows, and Miss Jennie Grant accompa-
MED her home Monday morning. Mrs.
Carrie Hardy left Friday for visit to Miss
Effie Littlefield at Camden. -. Mrs. Charles
Shaw and her son Roy were in town last
week . Mrs. F. W. Haley and daughter
Milly are visiting friends in Biddeford,
Brunswick and Newburyport.. Mrs. Flora
Knowles of Worcester, Mass, arrived for a
short visit Saturday. Miss Clara Knowles
left on Saturdays boat for New York, ac-
companied by her mother, Mrs. M. L..
Knowles, and Miss Ruth Smith. Mrs. T.
W. Vose of Bangor and Miss Emma Lewis
visited friends here recently. Mrs. Henry
Snow has arrived from Portland to
spend few weeks at her old home....
Mrs. Brown of Portland and Mrs, Perkins
are the guests of Miss M. G. Hubbard. go.
Red Bank N. j., on Tuesdays boat. u. H.
Thayer entered his trotter Nickle Whist at
Lewiston last week. E. Mr. Joseph Blaisdell
and family left for their home in Brooklyn
last week Mrs. r. F. Moody and her sons
Arthur and Fred have returned to New
York. Misses Julia Foley and Mary Nor
gan are at home on vacation. The Win
terpert Free Library is in receipt OF nice
book from Miss 81. P. King of Portland, one
from Hon. j. W. Dearborn, NJ D., of Parson-
field, and volumes from Mrs. A. A. Doe Of
Worcester Mass. :. Miss Hannah Thompson
left for Melrose on Mondays boat.
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MARRIED..

DEBATE ABBOTT. In Rucksport
Geo, r. Delaite of Fort Fairfield anu Nj.
b. abbott of Verona.
EMERroN-GRINDLE In Bluehill, Au. .I
Emerton and Miss Lillian Grindie, bo,
hill.
GRAH-ARSoLp. In Rockland, Sept ,
Gray and Carrie Arnold.
HARvkY-YoUNG. In Lincolnviue
Everett H. Harvey of Swanville and H..
A. Young Of Lincolnville.
MALL-FRENCH. In Brewer. Sept
Herbert Small of Bangor and Mis- 4
Vienna French of Brewer.
SrowERs-FRESGH. In Brewer, Sen
b. b. Merrill, Capt. James 2. Slower
Josephine French, both of Stockton S,u
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Knox and Lincoln Veterans.

THoMAsroN, Sept. 6. Several hundred old
soldiers with their families gathered to-day
on the grounds of E. L. Andrews for the an
nual reunion of the Knox and Lincoln Vet
erans' Association. Post Department Com
mander S. L. Miller of Waldoboro was
elected president of the association. A pic
mic dinner was served and after an address
of welcome by Major J. 81. H. Hewitt of
Thomaston, addresses were made by Past
Department Commanders Miller of Wal
doboro, Carver and Williams of Rockland,
Gen. j. P. Cilley, Col. W. Fl. Fogler, 81. M.
Lord, Esq, Comrades Hanscom of Thomas
ton and Miller of Waldoboro.
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OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF. OF VALID,
STATE OF MAINE. WALDO C0UNl'.
BELFAST, sept. 4, A. II.
This Is to give notice that ON the Al
tember, A. u. ] S97, a W arrant III lu~
issued by Geo. +. Johnson, Judge OF t.
Insolvency for said County of Waldo,
estate of AUGUSTUS j. TOBEN OF I.
said County, adjudged to be an lnsulN
on petition of said Debtor, which Pr
filed on the 4th day of September. a
which date interest on claims is to he
that the payment of any debt to OF 10y
or, and the transfer and delivery Of au'
by him are forbidden by law; that 4
the Creditors of said Debtor to prove
and in case there are assets sufficient
the same to choose one or more assigN
estate will be held at Court of lnsolt
holden at the Probate Office in said II
the 18th day of October, A. d. 49,
O'Clock in the afternoon.
Given under my hand the date first
ten. S. q, NOi
Sheriff, as Messenger of the Court OF
for said County of Waldo.
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The End Maine Battery and 4th Maine
Volunteers will hold their reunion at Unity,
Sept. 10 and Is.
Messrs. Joseph Hall of Fort Fairfield and
Livingston Hall of Standpoint recently
visited this place after an absence of forty
wears.
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WHIr5NG. In Belfast, Sept l, to Slr a
Frank " hitting, a son.
ROBBINS. In Rockport, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Robbins, a SON
The Republican journal., 1897-09-09
SHIP NEWS.
PORT OF BELFAST.

Sept. 2. Sch. Banner Colson. Searsport.
Sept. 4. Schs Susan n. Pickering, Haskell
Perth Amboy, Maria Webster, Turner, Rockland
Sept. D. Sch. NJ. {. Moseley, Brown, Bangor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11

and worked up by the Southern Insur-
lance Companies TO boom themselves,
but Il Is being promoted by men who
have the good of the South az heart.
In Il conversation a few days since with
the representative OF THIS paper gem
tleman said "In North Carolina We
send out to foreign insurance compa-
MES annually about two million dollars
and get back just one million. and /
for one am going 90 work until ! can
see the larger bulk OF this money going
into the treasures OF home companies.
! havn't q dollars interest in a Southern
Company. and don't expect 10 have;
but it is every Southern mans duty 20
keep all the money be can at home. and
TO sustain home enterprs So
lie said in referrins TO the conference,
1T is TO show how much money can be
saved TO the South n We Will patronize
home insurance. and take such steps
as will concluslvely show our people that
the Insurance business OF tine Southen
States can be conducted by Southern
Companies. or boy those outside COM
panies who Will loan a fair part Of their
surplus TO Southern enterprises"
Our reporter suggested that hc was
bordering on being "a pr0tccuOnlst and
he said: you may call me protcc-
ZIONIST or what you please; I ON South
crner. heart and all. and 1 am going 20
do everything / can 20 promote the in-
tercst OF tho Southen people; and il any
one wants our patronage LET him come
down and be one OF us. or if be stays m
another section let him help as proper
tionably 20 what W. help him. What I
do is not in opposition 20 any outsider
or foreign people or section. I feel H.
s the duty OF every man 10 DO what
Us best for the people Doe lives among and
the section in which he is located. and
believing this / am going 90 do an / can
for every Southern enterprise. II The peo-
pie from London or Canada or Hartford
viii come down and live with us. and
establish insurance companies. or invest
their surplus and profits In our Section
1 viii gladly say patronlze them; bui
as long rs they take two dollars for ever,
dollar they give u.s. I shall be tn favor
Of extending invitations for them o.
come down. instead OF sending them ouI
hard earned dollars. That's my view
and on that line I shall work, let e
please or displease whom 10 may
The gentleman was right-Our Sunny
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Insurance Conference.

on the 18th. OF April. there is to De
held at Southern Pines, North car
DINA. Southern Interstate Insur-
ance Conference" The members OF the
Conference are 10 be delegates appoint
ca by the Governors of Southern States
Presidents OF Boards Of Trade ana
Chambers Of Commerce. Mayors OF
cities and towns. and Editors of Lead
lng Newspapers. The object of the
conference. is 10 specially call the at
tertion OF the Southern people 10 the
large amount Of money that IS annual
IS going out Of the South for life and
accident insurance IL is said that for
every dollar paid 20 persons insured
South two dollars go out IL is GER
tain,y time Southen men were investi-
eating. There is no reason why
this business cannot be conducted in
the South. and We are glad 20 see
movement under way, that will at least
cause people 10 think. and not only TO
think but show them that they ought
10 patronize and sustain the insurance
companies already established In the
Southern States. II IS well for us 10
say that this conference is not planned
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rom $ eents to 80 the Iess desIraDle

from So cents to Sl.05 the less desirable
stock.
The demand is very urgent but tie
stock IS not to be obtained. except in
small quantities Nearly all the Havana
tobacco used IN tho country is In the
hands Of the larger manufacturers, and
they Will not part with their possessions
at any price Considerable stock IS being
shipped into the country by spectators
In Canada and Germany. but the prices
asked for the consignments are said 10
be out Of reason. a gentleman closely
identified with the cigar and tobacco
trade said yesterday
"The scarcity Of Havana tobacco and
the great advance la the prices Of the
leaf will not affect the prices Of domestic
cigars 10 any great extent, but will seri-
ously affect their quality. Cigar manu-
facturers have some time ago found that
the general condition OF business Will not.
at the present stand a great advance on
such luxuries as cigars JObbers VIII
not submit TO the increase in prices and
IN order 10 retain the trade. something
must be done 10 get the price of the cigars
down.
"The manufacturers then carefully cal
culate the present cost OF the cigars and
hv taking out Il certain quantity OF Ha-
vlna in their manufacture. get the cost
Of the stock down to normal values. by
using domestic leaf. which. OF course.
does not turn out the quality Of cigar
that most OF us would select. In nelrly
an the hve-cent cigars now sold, there
s. little. II any. Havana lear used. They
are made mostly Of Pennsylvania and
Ohio lear. with either Sumatra or Con-
nccticut Wrappers
Messrs. Dltiman & Voneif Havana to-
bacco importers. at No. @ south Charles
street. Yesterday received a letter from
their agents IN Havana In which is
stated: "Old goods cannot be found, and
the new crop will not be ready 10 pack
before June or July. and viii not be ready
for the market until November Stock
has been sold here in the fields. the pur-
chascrs taking charge of the plantations
and standing the expense OF caring for
and raising the crop. Many manufac-
turers have been compelled TO build cur
ing houses. The crop viii not be more
than one-hfth OF its normal size. '-Balt-
more American.
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1t is Daily Growing 90 'rcer and VIII soon
Disappear Altngethe'.

II is Daily Growing &C 'rcer and VIII Soon
Disappear Aitogethe'.
II the Cuban conflict continues eight
months longer. II is most likely that there
will not be a pound OF leaf Havana to-
bacco in this country. and Havana cigars
will be an expensive luxury In the United
States and other countries as well. 4
well-known tobacco importer OF this city
recently received a letter from a friend II
Tampa. Fla, who had just returned from
a thorough canvass OF the tobacco dis
tricts OF Havana. in which he says:
I'm the whole island Of Cuba there are
about COCO bales of tobacco. consisting
Of Remedies. Partidos and Nuelta Abajo.
The cigarette manufacturers OF Cuba
alone consume 1000 bales annually Half
Of the Nuelta Abai0 tobacco will be coia5
or botes. and half good nllers, with hard
ly any wrappers. In FaFldOs there VIII
la also very little wrapper In Vueita
Abajo they are buying rnatules now al 8
I'm gold. i'm the field. In Par tidos az 81 TO
$40 i'm gold. I'm the field, and in Remedies.
otsiGO in the field. With such prices very
few will be able TO manufacture. Two
thirds OF the crops in the fields were
PLANTED by the manufacturers themselves
and are not in the market al all.
AS for the opening OF the port, that Is
impossible: there Is no tobacco to ex-
port. and II the port were opened none
would come out.
In Baltimore there Is little Havana to-
baoco I'm bond. and none IS being offered
FOR sale. The holders OF what little stock
As In hand dispose OF II 10 patrons OF
long standing only, and then al very high
prices. Manufacturers are willing 10 pur-
chase stock almost at any price. At
present. prices on all grades Of Havana
leaf are about $50 per cent. higher than
last year. Prices at the last sales made
some days ago ranged from sl25 10 $50
per pound for the better grades. and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11

pounds. Am eighteen years old. Am
"a natural blonde Of Titan tinted type,
with wealth OF natural curly hair
Would be willing 20 dress as neatly as
required. Hoping 10 receive n fayora-
BE reply. I am very respectfully.
PRISCILLA HODGES
Tho trouble was 10 ret the consent of
her family but She partly succeeded, as
you Will read:
"Air. stevens
pear Frcnd.-You will probably think
tho same OF me as thought Of you
Last night 7 told my grandfather
my intentions. and. instead OF
sc0lding me as expected he
likes the idea as well as I do. He says
Doe is glad some one IN the family has a
uttc nerve. lie was the only one j was
afraid or. so all objections arc removed.
] don of care snap what mamma says.
She is going away soon. anyway. so 1
ann not going 60 say any more about #
TO her ln your letter did you mean that
YOU wantol me 90 make the ascension
Easter IL $50. ! Will have my will drawn
up. Remember what ! told YOU about
mamma. II she should happen 10 pay
you visit. pay no attention 10 her
Thanking yol very much Tor the pho
tograph Of the balloon. ! am yours. ever,
"pRISCILLA HODGES"
advised her after reading this letter.
20 tol her mother all about IL. but up 20
Yesterday She Rad not done so. She will
dress in a. snort skirt. ~ navy blue.
trimmed with red. and VII wave a hand
kcrchicf from the clouds. making a red.
white and blue signal every year I
fhnk Of something now 20 DO and that is
why they call me tho prince OF Aero
u1uts' but ] think The prettiest feat
of an viii be riding o. bicycle in the
clouds
IL you try 50 yourself YOU must take
YOUR nerve along with you" You must
Doe prepared wnen you descend 10 Iaad
on telegraph wires ard % crawl along 20
The pole ON your lack. wing fat on tho
wires. dragging your wheel with you. and
you must Doe prepared for descent I'm
stream. in shat case you viii lose your
wheel.
My most painful descent was when
came down ON top OF lirhiuing-rod on
20 church stccplc ] did not Sc. the rod.
and the first thing I know q Hooked me
through the arm. three inches deep ana
there ] had to hang 10 the stecple until
thoy got ladders 90 get me down. TO
case the agony In my arm cut my par
achuto and tied myrolf 20 the steeple
shall tell the lady Of these things,
and if she stii wants 10 80 we will as
cend 90 the clouds on n bicycle built for
two. LEO STEVENS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11
In Canned Goods.

The following bargains:
Large cans Pie Peaches Sc. can.
Extra Small French Peas. lOc. a can.
Large cans Apples. 81. can.
A sugar Germ as fine as YOU ever ate
Best tomatoes. &C.. or 6 for 29c.
Early June Peas. Sc a can.
3 cans Best Yellow Table Peaches Tor
25c.
l-pound prints Creamery Butter. l5c:
Boston Baked Beans. tomato sauce, Sc.
can.
Grated and Sliced Pineapples, Toe. can.
Flat can salmon 3c.
Large cans Salmon, &c.
Bartlett Pears. D.. Can.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11

nlpo and white to victory last year; IN
lrl,ulition 10 this Columbia has a number
of new men who have shown l1c resdAI iRis
form in the early % s,rone pf team in pros
Tort and SO has Princeton and Penhsyl-
Before the pastime Of cycling became :, Ss $50
wonderfully popular IN N c,1 Cor a sunday
e etron 10 direct their steps toward INC ne
honlevards freQuentod by the o~ I...l',., vi
s.iton.f,ie eouipagos. Now, however,
the fine horses and swell yenlS Se c SiG us
ioA5'i -,'-.oreeded them and where thou-
sand people formerly watched the teams
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11
DOES NOT CARE 4 SNAP " la =
'~'-'' MAMMA SAYS"

and the persons they carried t ~ inepect
e AKA" crit,cise the passing show on whirl
I'M. wheels. The Boulevard ana ~ hlN tte
.a Iall.rs ard those who 20 70 see ,,t 81.
Tine walks on either side as well as ll t,.o
middle ~ these great thoroughfares are
black with pedestrians on pleasant sun SUI,
dlvs WHO delight 10 view the panoIiiih
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11

pounds. Am eighteen years old. Am
"a natural blonde OF Titan tinted type,
with a wealth OF natural curly hair.
Would be willing 20 dress as neatly as
required. Hoping 20 receive favora-
be reply. I am very respectfully.
PRISCILLA HODGES"
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s. ULLMAN'S SON,

lS2O-l022 East Main and sos East Marshall.
phone 3l0. Phone 81.
Best Granuated Sugar 5}4 pounds for ....25
Country Hams per pound. ..................1O
4 pounds Sun Dried Peeled Peaches for, 25
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11
TREMENDOUS CRASH IN PRICES.
Low Prices in Every Department.
Regular Feast for the Public
Best Goods al Lowest Prices
Don't Miss This Opportunity.
A Chance Of a Lifetime.

You get choice of large stock of goods bought New
York by buyer figures, and they SO at
cheap prices accordingly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11
In louY.

patent Family-S5.l II, or &c. a sack.
snow Flake Patent Family Flour, Aso
q barrel, or 3lc sack.
Dunlop Patent Flour. s5-5 barrel or
33c. sack. 49,, No..
Pmsburys Best Gold Medal Patent
Family Flour s.. 10 per barrel. or 35c. a
sack. ,, -
Csc. a sack. ,,-. r.,-
Pearl Minnesota Patent Family Flour,
q 50 barrel, or &c. sack.
5pound pail Assorted Preserves for pc
jar. Coffee-the best you ever drank
roasted. in l-pOund paper, lie. pound.
TRY it and you will use no other.
Q pounds Virginia Buckwheat for zoc.
iO-pound bucket Jelly 25c.
1O-pound bucket Preserves. 40c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-11

Tho trouble was 20 get the consent Of
her family but She partly succeeded, as
yol Will read:
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Sugar, Teas,
Coffee and NutS.

. quarts Navy Beans for &c.
Chocolate Caramels. &c. pound.
Fresh Country Eggs, l0c. dozen.
New California kaisins. SC. pound.
New Currants. &c. pound.
New Ciuon. l2c. pound.
New Seedless Raisins. &c.
Cleaned Clrrants. &c. pound.
Condensed Mix, sc. can.
Light Brown Sugar, 3 l-2c. pound.
Bakers Chocolate. DC. cake:
Bakers Breakfast Cocoa. lac. can.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-11-12

President Mckinley is much concerned
over the representations that many per-
sons are in starving condition in Alas
lxa, and it is probable the matter will be
considered at a cabinet meeting.
A delegation of native Hawaiians will
come to Washington ~ oppose anneXa-
ton. They will confine their efforts to
having the present status of Hawaii as a
republic maintained.
The body of Algernon w. Mckay,
who lost his life in the recent railway
wreck at Garrson's, was found floating
in the Hudson four miles below the
scene of the wreck,
Judge Sanborr of the United States
circuit court in st. Paul, Mimi, has con-
firmed the government foreclosure sale
of the main line of the Union Pacific rail
road.
The attonery general of Massachusetts
has petitiOned the supreme court Tor the
appointment of a receiver for the Bay
State Beneficiary association of Westfield.
The Hotel San Marco in st. Augustine,
Fla, was destroyed Sunday by an incen-
diary fire. The loss is placed at $3.50, 900,
with less than $4,000 insurance.
A vein of bessemer iron ore Il feet deep
and 10 feet wide has been discovered on
the Michgamme river, on the Menom-
once range, Michigan.
The Indian agent at Muskogee, Indian
Territory, has been ordered to take a cen
sus of the Cree Nation, for the use of the
DAVIS commission,
The president has ordered court
martial to try Captain Lowering for his
alleged Ill treatment of private soldier
at Fort Sheridan.
The states expenses in the Luetgert
murder trial at Chicago are said to have
been SSS0S.
The Nicaragua Canal commission will
depart for Nicaragua on the 10Th inst.