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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-01-15
Portland and B0othbay Steamboat Co
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Steamer Enterprise

VIII leave East B5othbay every Monday at
7.l5 a. m, Tor Portland. touching at South
Bristol, Boothbay aarber.
tuesdays will leave Franklin Wharf Port.
land, at a. m. for Pemaquid, touching at
Bocthbay Harbor South Bristol and East
Roo bay.
Wednesdays viii leave Pemaguid at q 10.
for Portland and above landings
Thursdays will leave Portland at a. N. for
East Boothbay, touching 81 Boothbay Har-
Dor South Bristol.
Fridays will leave East Boothbay at 7.16
a, H. for Portland touching at South Bristol.
Boothbay Harbor-
Saturdays win leave Portland at a. m. for
East Bootkbay. touching at Boothbay Harbor,
and South Bristol.
Connecting every trip at Boothbay HarboI
with STEAMER SILVER STAR for New Har@
Dor, Round Pond, Friendship, Port Clyde,
Tenants Harbor, Spruce Head. Rockland.
ALFRED RACE. MANAGER.
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Chicago Live Stock Market.

(By Telegraph
Chicago. Jan. IA. 1s97.-Cattle = receipts
II 900; steady; common to extra steers at DO
Oh 30; st0ckers and feeders 25@4 10; cows
and bulls 1908 10; calves 3 50a6 90, Texans
at 3 6004 %.
Hogs-recelpts 3S, GOO; firm. &c higher: heavy
packing and shipping lots 8 35aA AIN: COM
ed 3 30 q.3 so: light 3o@3 so ;pigs 3 Dogs 80.
Sheep-receipts $4,000: steady; inferior to
choice 5O03 SO; lambs 5016 80.
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Mining Stocks.
Boston Proauce Market.

Boston Produce Market.
BOSTON, Jan. 10, is97.-The following al
ro-day's quotations of Provisions. etc.:
FLOUR.
Spring patents. 1904 %.
zSpring, clear ana straight. 1894 %:
Winter. clear and straight, 6oG4 30,
Winter patents. 10 10@5 70. 5
Extra and Seconds 90.
Fine and Supers-.
Jobbing price 25c higher.
MEATS.
Pork, long andshortI cut, " barrel. 10 rs.
Pork, light and hwy pacKs 50 6o@lO 26.
Pork, prime mess IL so.
Pork. lean lends p 90.
Tongues pork so 90: do beef S23 % Dbl
Beef. picked, SO 0o@1o 90.
Snoulderscorned and fresh &C.. -.
shoulders. smoked, 61s.
Ribs, fresh. 71sc.
Hams. large and small, 9A d101aa
Bacon. 31a@1Oc.
Pork. salt o1ac.
Briskets, salt 6.
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Portland yvno,esale srarkse.

PORTLAND. Jan. IA 1897.
Flour is dull but quiet and steady. Wheat
Corn and Oats irmer, and higher at Chicago.
Provisions more STEADY at UNCHANGED figures.
Sugars unchnged. Potatoes irmer. Apples
dull with no improvement here. while the Liv-
erpool market is doing better for good, sound
Maine Baldwins, which are quoted HIGHS.
The following are to-aaYs wholesale prices CT
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Exports.

LIVERPOOL. ENG. Steamship Mongolian-
39,940 bush wheat 1875 bxs and 1874 ties meats
1871 pcs deals 500 cs spiints 81 sacks A bales
leather 80 cs EN- stones 1885 bbls apples 81 y
cheese 1856 bxs and 40 trlins butter 422 bXs
apples 40 pks sundries 2o3 bales cotton lSDbls
meats 257 cs canned meats 300 cs and ooO SKIS
rolled oats 339 cattle II sheep.
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Railroaa NeceIprs.

PUKILANIJ. Jan. II
Receipts by Maine Central r. R.--For Port.
and. 1872 cars miscellaneous merchandise; for
connecting roads 100 cars.
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HARPSWELL STEAMBOAT co.

Beglnning October 9Th. 1896 the steamer
MERRYCONEAG will leave Portland Pier,
Portland, daily. Sunday excepted, as follows;
For Long Is.. Chebeague, HarpsweH
Bailey's and Orr's Is. 200 p. IN.
Return for Portland, leave Orr's Island via.
all landings, 700 a. m. Arrive Portland, $50
a. nj.
For Cliff Island, Mondays. Wednesdays
and Fridays, leave Portland, 200 p. m.
ISAIAH DANIELS, Gent Manager.
oc5t diff
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Memoranda.

Bucksport, Jan 14-New sails, new spars and
rigging. are being made at this port for the schr
Arthur S Woodruff. which recently put into
Bermuda dismasted. The materials will be
taken to Bermuda by the schr Edgar Foster.
now at Boston.
Baltimore Jan 13-A vessel named - Will
libms, arrived at st John, r. 18th inst. sup
posed to be the overdue schr May Williams, 40
DAYS out from Philadelphia for Charleston, With
coal. Probably discbled and blown off.
Bermuda Jan 13-Ship Tilie Starpuck, Cur
tbs. from New York for Sydney, NSW. put in
here to-aay with bulwarks stove.
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Retail Grocers sugar Rates.
Portland market-eut loaf 8: confectioners at
&c; pulverised &c; powered, &c; granulated
SCI coffee crushed 519c: yellow 41a:.
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LONDON. Jan. IA, 1686.-Consols closed at
for money 1 IL 1916 and 112d for account.
LIVERPOOL. Jan. IA, 1s96.-Cotton market
steady, American middling i-32d; sales H..
900 bales. speculation and export OOOO bales
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GRAND TRUNK
Railway System.

On and after MONDAY September 9th, 1eaa
trains viii Tn as follows.
LEAVE.
For Auburn snd Lewiston T.o5. 800 a. M
100 L. 90 and 500 p. m.
For Gorham and Berlin 500 a, m, 1.3o and
For ,G Island n Pond 500 a. M; and 1.so and
For Montreal H and Chicago 500 a. M; and
600 p. nj.
For Quebec 600 p. M
For Berlin Sundays only, S.30 a. ma
ARRIVALS
From Lewiston and Auburn S.25, and 11.30
a. m: SIS, $40 and $40 p. m.
From Berlin and Gorham S.25 and 11.S0 a.
From Chicago and Montreal l1.so a. m, and
$40 p N.
From Quebec 11.30 a. m.
The 600 D. m. train runs through to Montreal
daily, Sundays hcluded. Attached to this
tram is a Pullman for Montreal.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars on Night
trains and parlor cars on day trains.
TICKET OFFICE NO. lit MIDDLH
STREET, AND DEPOT AT FOOT OF INDIA
CHAS. NJ. HAYS, GenI Manager.
Portland. Sept. 18th. 1885 je22H
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Portland & Runlford Falls nv.

In Effect Oct. 8. 1895.
DEPARTURES.
$50 A. M. & LIS P. NJ. From Union Station
for Poland. Mechanic Falls, Buckflsld. Cal-
ton. Dixfeii and Rumtord Falls
$50 a, M, LIS ana STOP, m. From Union
Station Tor Mechanic Falls and intermediates
stations.
LIS p. m. train connects at Rumford Falls
for Bemis and all stations on r. F. and r. L.
r. b.
Through passenger coaches between Union
Station, Portland and RumfoFd Falls.
Through tickets on sale for all points
on T.. 6 II. F. R'y.
r. G. BRADFORD, Traffic Mgr.
Portland. Maine
E. L. LOVEJOY, Superintendent
iuat2 dit Rumford Falls. Maine
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M A RINE NEWS
Port OF PoRTLANp.

PORT OF PORTLAND.
THURsdAY. Jan IA.
Arrived
Steamship Hibernian, {Br) Wallace, Glasgow,
with mdse to III u Allan. oo1 +o
Sch Paul Seavey, Gilbert Baltimore-coai u
Randall s. McAllister.
Sch ] II G Perkins, Poland Boston. 49,.
Sch J Norris, Holmes. Stockton for Giou-
cester.
Sch Mildred May, CondOn Castine.
Sch Rienzi. Chatto, Castine.
Sch Amelia Cobb. Castine for Boston,.
Sch Romeo Campbell, St John, NIB. for Boston
Sch KarSle, Mclean, Alma, NIB, for Salem.
Sch Mary FarroW, Belfast for Boston.
RETURNED-Sch Geo w Jewett.
Cleared.
Steamship Monaghan (Br} Moore Liverpool.
mdse to Fl & A Allan. Wi,
Steamship John Englls. Bragg, New York
Steamer Enterprise, Race. South Bristol and
Steamer Salacia, Oliver. Bath, Boothbay Har-
Dor and Wiscasset-C Lewis.
Sch John 4 Randall, Crocker, Philadelphia
j WinsloW q Co,
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.
ROCKPORT. Jan liar, schs Herald. Yea
zje. Camden; Ella May, Cooper. Portland;
Boynton, Cooper do for Belfast.
EXCHANGE DISPATCHES.
Sid I'm Manila Jan IS, ship P N Blanchard,
Blanchar :, for United States.
Sid FIN Bristol 18th, steamer Lycia, Jones,
Portland.
Notice to Mariners.
OFFICE U. 8. LIGHT HOUSE INSPECTOR,
FIRST DISTRICT. I
Portland. Me-. Jan Ia, 1887.
ECamden Harbor Maine
Notice Is hereby given that Northeast Ledge
buoy, black spar, No l. has gone adrift. 1t will
be replaced as soon as practicable.
BY order OF the l.. H. Boarc.
N. M. DYER,
Commander U. S. n.
Inspector LIST LII Dist.
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Daily Line, Sundays Excepted.
THE NEW AND PALATTAL STEAMERS
BAY STATE AND PORTLAND
alternately leave FRANKLIN wharf, Portland
for connections with earliest Iraips for points
beyond.
Through tickets for Providence, Loyyou.
Worcester, New York, etc.
Returning leave INDIA WHARF. Boston,
every Evening at O'clock.
j, B. COYLE. Manager.
J.F. LIsCoMB. Gen. Agt
Oct 1, 1896.
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STEAMERS.
international Steamship 60.

eastpod, Luaao. Calais, SLJohl N.3., Halifax, vs.
and all parus OF New Brunswick, Nova SEQ
tia, Prince Edward Islands and Cape Bret
on. The favorite route 10 C21np01aAo ana
st, Andrews. n. B.
Winter Arrangement.
On and afler Monday, Dec. 9TH. steamer
will leave Portland on Mondays at 5 p. N.
Returning leave st. John and PASSPORT Thurs
days.
Through tickets issued and baggage checked
to destination. Ez~ Freight received up to 400
p. N.
For Tickets and staterooms, apply st the
Pine Tree Ticket ONCE, Monument Square
or for other information at CompanyS Oalc&
Railroad Wharf, fooE Of State street
J. B.COYLE. Gen. Man.
ie25dtf q. P. C. JERSEY. Agent
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Portland Daily Press Stock Quotations.
Corrected by Swan g. Barrett, Brokers. 1856
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The Portland s. Ogdensburg Railway.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of
held at The office Of he MaYor of the City of
Portland on Tuesday, the 18th day OF January
1897, AT j . O'Clock in the forenoon, to choose
Directors for the ensuing year, and to transac-
any other business that may legally come be-
fol the meeting.
jan5d2w
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[Camden Harbor, Maine.

OFFICE U. 8. LIGHT HOUSE INSPECTOR,
FIRST DISTRICT.
Portland. Me-. Jan IA, 1897.
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Sid I'm Manila Jan 10, ship Blanchard
Blanchar +, for United States.
Sid I'm Bristol 18th, steamer Lycia, Jones
Portland.
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FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.
ROCKPORT. Jan liar, schs Herald. Yea
ze. Camden; Ella May, Cooper. Portland;
Boynton, Cooper, do for Belfast.
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In Effect Oct, 4th, 1913.
Trains leave Portland, Union Station, Railway
Square, for stations named below and inter-
mediate points as follows;
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ALLAN LINE

ROYAL MAIL STEAM EFS.
Liverpool, Halifax and Portland. Call
Ing at LONDONDERRY.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1897-11-13
for such prices, they look
and wear like 75c goods, our

for such prices, they look
and wear like 75c goods, our
price. Zoe
35 pieces Kathan Suiting, vel
vet finish, soft like lambs
wool, very rich colors, abso-
lutely fast colors, regular
price 15c, our price. ......... Zoe
80 pieces Cambria Suiting,
most beautiful Fancy Dress
Fabric in small broken plaid
designs, very rich and eff
fective, double width, only 1Oc
These goods are selling
everywhere at 25c.
20 pieces of Partisan Plaids,
irredescent effect, tri-color
and designed for Suits and
Skirts, regular 35c quality,
this sale. lac
Nothing just like it in the city.
Our Dress Goods stock is supe-
rior to anything ever shown in
Shreveport and at Bankrupt Prices.
They are regular magnets.
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LINENS.

Linen and Cotton Crash from
3 3-4c and upward.
II dozen white Houck Towels,
size 1Sx45, heavy and good SER
vice, regular price IL lie, our
price 1-2c.
80 pieces of Table Damask, all
grades from 15c to S1.15 a yard,
the regular price of any Of it would
be just about one third more than
our price. You will find every
design the heart could wish for
Napkins and Doyles to match,
from 22c per dozen to $3.50.
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Red Flannel.

81 inches, was 25c, now tic, twill
and plain, as low as &c.
70 inches, was Soc, now zoe, twill
and plain.
~ inches, was 35c, now 26c, twill
and plain.
Is inches, was 45c, now Soc, plain.
20 inches, was 60c, now 39c, twill
and plain.
35inches, was 65c, now 45c, plain.
80 inches, was CSC, now Coo, plain.
White Flannel.
"A inches, was % 1-2c, now
IA lie.
26 inches, was 25c, now tic.
"a inches, was SOC, now zoe.
n inches, was 35c, now 22c.
Is in. was 40c, now 2Sc, twilled.
Is inches, was Soc, now Csc.
80 inches, was soc, now 29c.
"a inches, was 45c, now 33c.
~ inches, was 45c, now 33c.
Is inches, was 45c, now 36c.
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SO inches, was SOC, now SIC.
81 inches, was SOC, now 4Oc.
81 inches. was Csc. now Acc.
SO inches, was zoe, now 45cs
Shaker.
81 inches, was 6Oc, now 47c.
80 inches, was Csc, now 66c.
81 inches, was S1.25, now Sc,
silk mixed.
"a inches, was 45c, now 33c, coll
ors in blue, white, pink, opera.
81 inches, was Is, now 1-2c,
dom ct.
% inches,w was IL 1-2c, now 8 lie,
domet.
Repellent (waterproof.)
"a inches, was soc, now SOC.
Sacking (Solid Co lors.)
SO inches. was Csc. now $50.
So inches, was 40c, now Csc.
Broadcloth (all colors.
50 inches, was $50, now S1.1O.
50 inches, was S1.25, now 92c.
81 inches. was o0c. now &c.
Serge.
BLACK, Navy Blue and Green.l
40 inches, was 45c, pow 26c
A inches, was 60c. new 41c.
SO inches, was 75c, now sic.
80 inches, was Csc, now CSC.
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u uVUuO'
Bed Sheetings.
1-2 yards wide, all qualities,
from IL 1-2c upwards. We have
the best line in the city.
Pillow Castings
AZ inches to 46 inches, from 1-2c
q yard and upward. Any Of these
goods will cost you double the
money at any other house, but of
course this being a BANKRUPT
SALE it means the storekeeper's
loss and your gain.
~Do you know that with ordi-
nary Judgment you can make one
dollar do double service in this
sale.
Mourning Goods
All the stock of plain or Brocaded
Black Crepes, Cashmeres, Hen
riettas, Serges, or Brilliantines'
are offered at such values that you
can safely say 'sWonderful." We
have any shade or quality you
may ask for, and then say to you
all-prepare yourselves while you
can buy them at the Bankrupt
Sale-thus save Money.
Dress Goods
Silks, plain and brocaded, Satins,
Henriettas, Cravenettes, Serges,
Twills, Broadcloths, Ladies' Dress
Flannels and Sackings, Water
proofs, Novelty Suits of the Latest
Paris, London and German pro-
auctions, velvets in every con-
ceivable quality and color, every
shade of trimming Velvetyo may
need from 29c a yard to S1.25.
These goods cannot be bought for
less than double at other houses.
Best American Calicoes.
SO pieces fancy oil finished
prints, in new designs, the
following colorings: Turkey
red, navy blue, silver greys,
chocolates, MORNINGS, reg
ular prices sc, Z 1-2c, our
price ...3 1-3c to &c
100 pieces Sea Island Cotton,
special soft finished, regular
price 7c, our price. ...... A 1-2c
so pieces soft finished yard
wide bleached Cotton, regu-
ular price 1-2c, our price SC
IS pieces Persian Flannel, a
beautiful soft finished fabric,
exquisite patterns, for dress
es or wrappers, regular price
15c, our price 10c
IS pieces Parthian Twills, rich
and pretty, for fall wear, reg
ular price IL 1-2c, our price 1-2c
Pillow Cases, 36x52, the kind
others sell at 15c, we sell at 1-2c
% pieces Jasper Suitings, just
the thing for children's
school wear, pretty and
effective, regular price 9c,our
price .................. Tel
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Dress Goods.
Black Goods.

Silk Warp Henrietta.
46 inches, was $3.50, now 99c.
40 inches, was S1.OO, now 79c.
Lansdown.
A inches, was S1.25, now 91c.
Gloria.
AZ inches, was $50, now S1.1O.
40 inches, was S5c, now 66c.
Henrietta.
Al inches, was 75c, now 4Sc.
81 inches, was Soc, now 44c.
40 inches, was SOC, now 33c.
80 inches, was 35c, now 19c.
36 inches, was 25c, now tic.
"a inches, was II 1-2c, now 14c.
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Dry Goods.

Bed Sheetings.
2 1-2 yards wide, all qualities,
from II 1-2c upwards. We have
the best line in the city.
Pillow Castings
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-09-09

Niscount Royston, who has become
carl of Hardwicke by the death of his
father, is a broker on the London
stock exchange.
Howard University at Washington,
an institution for colored students. has
conferred upon John Wanamaker the
degree of Ii. ID.
The Countess NJ. De Canayarro was
made a Buddhist before a small AS
semblage in New York City. This is
the first public initiation of a woman to
the Buddhist faith in America.
Joseph Benson Foraker of Ohio is
the only member of the United States
senate who was graduated from Cor
nell university, although that body con-
tains a number of graduates of Yale
and Harvard.
Andrew Jackson Evans, aged sixty
five years, died at San Antonio, Tex,
yesterday. He was United States at
torney for the Western district of Tex
as under Presidents Grant. Garfield.
Arthur and Hayes. and the most fam.
JUS prosecutor in Texas.
The amputation of Congressman
Henderson's left leg at the knee has
been successfully performed at Du-
buque. The patients speedy recovery
is assured. His physicians express
the opinion that the trouble Gen. Hen
derson has suffered for long years.
caused by an old army wound, is now
at IN end.
DR.. Thomas w. Evans. the American
dentist, who for forty years has been
the dental operator in Paris of most of
the crowned heads of Europe and
many celebrities, returned to this coun-
try on the French liner La Cham
payne from Havre. He came over with
the body Of his wife, who is TO be in
TERED in Woodlands cemetery, Phila-
delphia.
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Foreign Gossip.

A commercial treaty between Japan
and Portugal has been signed.
The Paris Journal says the ear will
visit Paris at the end of this autumn.
The city Of Paris is wild over Presi-
dent Faure, and there is talk Of max
ing him president for life.
The queen regentsof Spain will re-
ceive United States Minister Wood
ford on Sept. 13.
The king of Siam paid a visit to
Princ Bismarck. His majesty lu lched
with the eX-chancellor and they re-
manned in conversation for a long time.
a c%ablegram from Mannheim, Ger
many. announces the death there of
Bishop y. s. RulisOn. of the diocese of
central Pennsylvania OF the Protestant
Episcopal church.
Mrs. Ogden Goelet. who is still at
Cowes, where her husband died, has
received n message of coincidence from
Queen Victoria, the prince and princess
or Wales and many other persons in
Great Britain.
"A correspondent says the empress of
Germany questions her husband
about political matters, nor has she ey-
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Casualties.

John Baird, formerly 4 well known
citizen OF Atlanta, and at one time ad-
jutant general, was accidentally
drowned in the Chesapeake X Ohio
canal near Washington.
At the plant Of the Gibson I'LL Can
ming company. one of the cookers eN-
ploded, killing Fred NJ. Spaulding, wllo
was experimenting the cookers. blew
out the end of the building and shook
everything for several blocks.
AT Fort Wingate. n. NJ, when play
ing with matches in an old outbuild-
ing used us Il stOrehouse, little Alice
Winston and Harry Arnold. aged three
and -four years, set fire to a can of oil.
causing an explosion. Alice was
burned TO a charred and unrecogniZa-
bic mass. Harry cannot live.
Twenty steamers. one-third of the
number belonging to the New York
fire department, were kept busy for
over W hours pumping water into
the six-story factory building ut 4T2
and 4S0 Pearl street, which had taken
fire and was threatening the Five
Points Mission home on Park street.
When playing with matches in an
old outbuilding at Fort Wingat. y. NJ.
used at a store house. little Alice Win
stone and Harry Arnold, three and
four years old, set fire to q can of oil.
causing an explosion. Alice was
burned TO a charred mass. Harry was
badly burned about the head and will
probably die.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-09-09

Satisfying curiosity Is ofttimes haz-
ardous. Francis Warlop was a we'll
paid cook in a club house at Grand
Rapids, Mich. The other day the wife
OF a prominent member brought in a
basket of what she thought were mush-
rooms and wanted them cooked for q
dinner to a few Of her friends. War
lop pronounced them toadstools, and
dangerous, and the lady left them with
him. Then the cook began wondering
what toadstools tasted like. To salts
fy his curiosity he cooked a few and
ate them. An hour later the doctors
were called. ard very soon afterward
poor WARRIOR was a cold corpse. But
he didn't die wondering.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-09-09

Sometimes a good turn is properly
rewarded, but a luckier man than
Jerome Turner. a lawyer of Muskegon,
Mich, probably does not live. While
at the Worlds Fair in Chicago Mr..
Turner took the part of an old gentle
man named William Seymour, whom
he saw the police arrest for some triv-
ial o~ffense. Mr.. Seymour died a few
days ~ and left Mr.. Turner SIS, 900.
Lawyer Turner should go to the Klon-
dixie at once, ard carry nothing but
his luck.
The pioneer press. (Miller, Hand County, S.D.) 1893-190?, 1897-09-09

An EngliShman recently took 4 seat
NJ ii cafe table in Paris. \ Frenchman
sat on the other side of il. He began
10 play with the lever of a settler sy-
phon. when suddenly and seemingly
by accident. Il tream of the aeratet
water struck the E%nglishman in The
face. The Frenchman apologized pro,
1usely and wiped off the water with
his own handkerchief. After the polite
Frenchman had gone the Englisbman
discovered that his purse contains
Learly 1900 had also disappeared.