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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-11-28
BY F. Q. BAILEY s CO., Auctioneers.
Assigness' Auction Sale Of
GRANITE QUARRY, ENGINES
& BOILERS. FIXTURES,
sc. AT FREEPORT, ME.

We shall sell on Wednesday. Dec. 7th at2.so
p. M, on the premises. the E. B. Mallett Free
port Light Graliire quarry, at Freeport, Me.
This property consists of about tx enty-eight
acres of land on which is the well developed
granite quarry o Freep0rt light granite Also
lot OF land adjoining he Maine Central r. R.
tracks al report village, with buildings and
office thereon, suitable for the handling and
polishing of granite. Quarry is equipped IL
first class manner with al necessary parapher-
Ma ia. fouls and fixtures. including engine and
boiler. steam derficks, team drills. stone cut
ters. polishing machines, shaiting. biacksmiths
shops. in fact all tools and fixtures necessary to
the conducting Of q first class quarry, all of
which Is in good condition. Total cost of the
property and fixtures before development over
$4,000. The granite of this quarry has a ins
reputation tor building and statuary work.
There are excellent facilities for shipping both
by rail and water, This fine properly will be
sold absolutely without reserve az auction. and
offers d splendid opportunity for parties inter-
ested in this line of business or contemplating
engaging i'll same A circular containing plan
OF the real estate and detailed description Of
personal property, also list OF buildings. and
Statuary work constructed from the granite,
may be had on application to the auctioneers,
or to J. W. Symonds and Z. S. Cook, assgnees
of e. b. AIallett. at Portland, Me. noy15dtd
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

THE subscribers hereby give notice that they
of the estate of
JOHN B. COYLE. late of Portland,
in the County of Cumberland, deceased, and
given bonds as the law. directs. All persons
having demands against the estate OF said de-
Element. and ali indebted thereto are requested
rig ANNA j. L. COYLE.
CLARENCE A. HIGHT
Portland Nov. II, 1898. navl4dlaw3wM
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Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they can
not reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a
blood or constitutions disease, and in order 10
cure it YOU mus take Internal remedies. Halls
Catarrfi Cure is taken interdaily. and acts di-
rectly on the blood and mucous surfaces.
Halls Catarrft Cure is not a quack medicine.
II was prescribed by one of the best physicians
n this country for years. and ~ a regular pre-
scriptlon. 1t is composed of the best tonics
known, combined with the best blood purifiers
perfect combination Of the two Ingredients is
what produces such wonderful resul in curing
Catarrh Send for testimonials rec,
+. j. CHENEY q CO., props, Toledo, O.
Sold by druggists, price T5c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

,,uE subscriber hereby gives notice that hes
/ has been duly appointed Administrator OF
he estate OF
WILSON s. RAND. late of standish,
!, ne County Of Cumberland. deceased. and
E nraa demands against the estate of said de-
naaaossa5 are desired to present the same for set
tia,ent and all indebted thereto are requested
tn make payment Immediately.
~ MAN. FRANK H. RAND.
standisp, November Z, 1898. nov14dlaw3wMs
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The Indianapolis Journal thinks that
before the Republicans conclude to side
track currency reform they should care
fully consider where the party would have
been without the aid of the sound monsy
Democrats in the last two elections.
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THE PRESS.
MONDAY. NOVEMBER 2s.

The Oldest inbabitant will have to think
good while before he is able to recall a
worse snow storm in November than that
Of Yesterday.
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Capital and Surplus
100000.

On OCTOBER Isl, 1898,
This Bank will establish an
INTEREST DEPARTMENT
for the benefit of people who wish to receive
interest upon inactive accounts and yet retain
the right to Withdraw any part or all OF the
deposit at any time by check.
The advantages OF this system are
st. The account is subject to check of
special form obta,nable at the Bank.
2nd. In crest is allowed from the date
of deposit.
ard. Jntere Will also be allowed to The
frat day of the month in which any
withdrawal is made.
Rate of interest and further, particulars can
be obtaiaed on application at the bank
Collections made in any part of the United
States or Canada.
Accounts, Trust Funds and all classes of
banking business taken on the most favorable
terms.
VIM. II. M0ULTON, President.
BION WILSON, Cashier. nov2ieodtf :
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1898-11-28

Ten thousand demons craving away
at ones vitals couldn't be much worse
than the fortunes of itching piles. Yet
there's cure. Doan's Ointment never
falls.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
Big Bargains in Real Estate.

$1,000 buys desirably located 1Oroom
residence on Terry's Hin, which cost
1000; can be exchanged for cheaper
property in part payment; balance on
long time Mt . per cent. interest.
$1,000 will buy S-room residence, large
lot, near center of city $3.50 cash; $15 per
month.
$o695 will buy nice Groom cottage.
large lot ard stable near in, 800 cash and
$40 per mouth.
$l,5O0; $40 cash and SIS per mouth will
get nice I-room house in southwest
Sl,4DO, OH easy payments, will take In
io'ely new 7-room house in southwest,
very desirably located, with modern inn
provements and nice shade.
Splendid brick business property now
rentirg for over 10 per cent after paying
taxes, insurance and water rent.
$500 for a Groom house in northwest.
500 cash and $40 per month.
Two lovely new homes in southwest
with every convenience, in one of the best
Deighborhoods in the city, one of 8 and
the other of 8 rooms, large lots and beau
t'ful shade. Price, $4,000 and $4,000;
terms easy.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
Farms.

ooo acres farm near Roanoke on rail-.
ROAD, hrst-class improvements, fine Or
chard, plenty of timber: terms EASY: this
Is genuine bargain at $40 per acre.
MaSniiicent James river farm, 10 miles
from Norfolk, dwelling th.,t cost S6, 600
to build, beautiful location, all necessary
buildings. besides tenement houses, 25
acres IN fruit, large quantity of wood
ana good timber containing 700 acres. at
tho low price Of SIC per acre.
III acres Of Back Greek pippin apple
iann, IN good state Of cultivation, 800
young bearing pppin apple trees, at 500
per acre In is choice investment
Two other small pippi1 apple farms OF
70 and so acres, with good orchards Mt
$40 and SIG per acre
l33 acres of first class land on the Shen
andoah Valley railroad, one mile from
depot, IN high state of cultivation, about
loo miles from Roanoke, good improve
ments, line orchard, plenty OF good tim
per- well watefed and fenced AT $50
per acre. This land is equal to land sold
IN hoanoSe at $50 and $50 per acre; can
he sold on any time from one to seven
years; can be exchanged for Roanoke CITY
real estate.
ABOUT 3OO acres on Norfolk and West
ern railroad, 20 acres Of fine bottom land.
% acres OF which has yielded Ga 1-2 of
corn to the acre. is also good for wheat
ana grass; o-room house, good young or.
chard' mas about DO acres OF as fine peach
Tree ianu as can be found in the State;
can be bough. for $500 or exchange in
part for Roanoke city property.
This is only partial list of the prop.
erty we nave for sale, any of which we
will show at any time; correspondence
solicited.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
THE TATTLER.

Mrs. Beerbohm Tree has started tho
fashion in England Of wearing coral orna-
monts.
Miss Jane Adams of Hull House, Chi
0ago, filled tho pulpit of tho Church of the
Unity, Chicago, the other Sunday.
Miss Hayoook of Birmingham, Eng
land, has patented dress pocket for
womcn's dresses. 1t has concealed place
for purse which mono but tho wearer
can find.
Mrs. Frank Leslie has given So. 600 to
the fund for the American National insti-
tute, which aims to found in Paris n homo
for young American students of art, mu
sic or literature.
Mmc. Jindriska Peskoya of Prague. in
whose honor the Bohemian women of Chi
cago recently held celebration, cnjoys
the distinction Of being the second Aus
TRAN woman ever given medal by tho
emperor.
Miss Mary +. Mason of Boston, who has
been appointed by Governor Wolcott fac
tory Inspector of the police force, has had
wido experience in labor circles and is
regarded rs II conservative and clear head
od woman.
Mrs. Mckinley, vito of the president,
contributed pair of slippers, mndo by
herself To u recent bazaar held in Washing
WI ny viz uulOil Ol MCI0OUlSt churches.
She has already given $500 such pairs of
slippers to religious and benevolent ontcr-
priscs.
Mrs. Hannah II. Cameron, the widow
of former mayor of Sonoma, Cal, will
he ono of the most conspicuous pioneers at
the coming jubilee celebration in that
state. Mrs Cameron was ono OF tho first
to salute the bear flag as it was unfurlcd
over Suffers fort
Countess Wilma Hugonnay, the only
woman physician in Budapest, recently
mado an application for admission to tho
medical society of the Hungarian capital.
After stormy session tho society refused
her application. The countess doctor in
tends to renew her application and expects
TO have il granted.
Miss Mary Kirk, tho translator of Por-
tu9ucso in the bureau of American rcpub
lies ut Washington, is paid 81, 500, which,
1t is said, Is tho largest salary paid by tho
government to Il woman. While teaching
in n girls college in Rio .Tanciro she be-
came acquainted with the Portuguese Ian
guage, ard her knowledge of it gave her
her present place
Not many women can fall out of "A w in Z.
dow 60 feet from tho ground, turn over,
en- PEASANT, couple OF times. and then
land i'll IL mud puddle unhurt. Yet this
is what Josie Ronafsky of Mount Vernon
did not long ago. Sho is domestic in the
employ OF Mrs. ii. b. Horton. When Mrs
Horton asked anXously how she was, the
girl said she wasn't hurt, but lust 'sshaoi;
up little
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
Cecil Rhodes.

One who knows Cecil Rhodes we'll
tells The Sketch that he is everlasting
his strength. 81 have seen him. " he
says, when hard at work, dictate for
10 or II hours at II stretch, absolutely
wearing down the endurance of three
typewritcrs, one after the other. All
the time ho has been pacing to and fro.
up and down the room, turning all his
immense faculties upon the matter in
hand. OF course his brain requires CON
slant artificial stiniulant, and the alec.
mol that is necessary merely to sustain
nm III times OF pressure would send
any weak man mdor. Yes, al! this
must affect his constitution in the end,
ana he Is not NOW the man he was some
Few years ago; but at the same time not
one man Ill Il hundred could stand half
mat he has faced and conquered "
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
FEBRUARY BARGAINS.

The best things on the market. a
property that cost 81, 200, now renting for
Sl3 per month. Price, 81, 100; 800 cash,
balance $40 per month Apply at once.
One of the most attractive properties
in the West End; S.room dwelling, bath,
corner lot, stable. Price So, $50.
A very neat 4room cottage on lot 5Jx
11O. in most desirable location. Price
$1,000; 800 cash, balance s12 per Il onth.
Three nice Groom houses in the south.
east part of the town. Price $3.50 each
$50 cash, balance So per month.
A large Sroom dwelling with stable
on lot i'll blocks OF the n. * w offices.
Price $3.50.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
Gentry and Robert ].

l.. G.. Tewhsbury of New York. own
or of the crack PAGERS John r. Gentry
and Robert j, has decided to drive Rob
crt ] on the road i'll 1898 and to race
and exhibit Gentry. This will be graft
flying intelligence to the harness world
and the public, who recognize the pc
tency OF the little red horse" as a fac
tor i'll the big free for alls, and not less
pleasant on account of Mr. Tewkshury's
decision to place in retirement for his
own private use the grandest race horse
that ever looked through "a Bride.
Hooked to one man pneumatic wagon,
the fastest harness gclding i'll the world,
holder of mile and half mile track rec
ords for Il gelding, Il horse that has gone
moro miles below 2:10 than any other
horse that ever lived, to say nothing of
being ono of a team that holds the
worlds record to pole, Robert j should
form one Of the most notable figures Of
the New York road brigade and "a lead.
or when speed is asked for. Exchange
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
a Game Horse.

Senator George Chahoon has told me
that he had Il pointing horse that was
as reliable as pointing dog, although
the horse pointed by sight instead of by
scent. The first time he shot over this
horse the animal sat back in the breech-
ing, crouching nea; the ground on his
hind quarters, and t. mbled at the noise
OF tho explosion. L is became habit
until now, no long = frightened at the
sound of the gun, he appears to be on
tho watch for birds and often discovers
ono before his master sees it and at once
sits back III the brccching and comes to
Il dead stand until Senator Chahoon
shoots, whom the horse resumes his nor.
NAL upfighr position and goes on till he
sees another bird L told the senator ho
should call his horse Il setter instead OF
u pointer, and perhaps he will accept
the observation-disclosures and Stream
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
THE SPORTING WORLD.

Mr.. j. Malcolm Forbes is thinking
feriously OF breeding Nancy Hanks,
1904, to the great thoroughbred stallion
Meddler, imported by his brother at a
cost of SO, 600 The object is to yet 9,
filly to be bred to Arion, 2:O734. Star.
light, 2:l52i, mt 4 years old, was bred
to Mcddler, and the result is Narroway
bay tilly, born May 90, 1896. This
FLY is level headed and good gated in
harness. Starlight is by Electioneer out
of Sallie Benton, 2:l7a4, ting producing
daughter OF General Benton, and she
out of tho great brood marc Sontag Mo-
hawk. a mare in which tho trottinp
tendency has been kept alive and in
tensified by generations of breeding is
the kind to use i'll an experimental out.
cross with Il thoroughbred. The lato
Colonel Forbes, who imported Meddler,
bred three daughters of Meddler to
Arion with tempting results. The bar-
ness gait was most pronounced in tho
produce. Meddler is horse of distin-
guished merit, and he transmits good
bone with fine disposition and plastic
action. Mr.. j. Malcolm Forbes has an
inquiring mind. Breeding is not "a cold
commercial transaction with him. In u
letter to us he says, eff I was not i'll
terested ill what 1 am producing and
did not feel that was trying experi
ments with the highest grade of indi-
viduals, would stop off in a minute -
If Mr. Forbes does send Nancy Hanks
to the harem of Meddler. we hope that
he will get Il tilly for further expert
ment i'll tho stud.-Turf. Field and
Farm.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
T. W. SPINDLE & CO..
Real Estate Rental and I'm.
surance Agents.
No. Campbell Avenue 8. w.
ROANOKE, VA.
REAL ESTATE FOR FEBRUARY.

lO-room honse with all conveniences.
stable and carriage house: nice shade and
select shrubbery in the yard; five min.
utes walk from depot. This is n bargain
at the price, So. $50. Snail cash payment.
balance long time.
lO-room dwelling. Salem avenue s. W.,
large lot and beautiful yard, So, SOD.
groom dwelling near West End Round
House, very thing for railroad man. Price
$500; good terms.
Groom dwelling, cellar and bath room,
southeast, near the shops, $500.
l-room dwelling, southwest. Price
$500; cash 500; monthly $40.
Groom dwelling near Belmont school
good drive for shop man, $500. EASY
terms.
7-room dwelling Ta2ewell avenue S. e.
near shops and school, only $3.50; small
cash payment, balance monthly.
4room cottage south west, sewer con.
nection. Very thing tor railroad man.
r'rice $500; cash $50; monthly 81.
Two we'll bnilt Groom 2-story dwell
inGs, nicely papered. l.rice $400 each; 1-3
cash, balance o, ~ and IS months.
broom COTTAGE, northeast, near the
shops. nice lot. Price 800; cash SEQ;
monthly IS.
6-room dwelling Park street. great bar
gain for residence or business propertv.
Price $3.50; each 500; monthly $1O
Nice cottage. Rorer avenue southwest.
Large lot, $3.50; cash $50; balance
monthly.
Groom dwelling, large barn, 9 acres tae
landln Vinton, near cal line. Price 5000:
small cash payment, balance monthly.
30 acres best land i'm Southwest Vir-
ginia. all tilable, we'll set in clover, one
mile from city limits Price $50 per acre:
1-2 cash, balance 1 and years.
Fifty elegant building lots in Belmont.
Price sd to $3.50, according to location.
All on installment plan.
acres garden farm, 2-story frame
dwelling, nice oak grove. plenty of fruit,
miles from city. Price 5000 1-3 cash,
balance on good time.
10-room brick dwelling near Times
building, all in fine condition. Will ex-
change for good farm.
200 acre farm, e-room dwelling, good
orchard. Would Exchange for residence
in Roanoke, or sell for $50; / 3 cash,
balance ann years
If you wish to buy, sell or exchange
your property call to see us or write.
We have all kinds of property for sale or
exchange. We solicit your property for
rent
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
The Audacious Caodie.

An incident at the recent open tour
namcnt of the Country club of West
chester contained much human nature
from both the boy and the golfer end of
the story. A. H. Fem beat all records
for tho links on the first day and won
the gold medal with many strokes to
spare. His caddio boy was us proud as
though he had done the playing himself.
"Mr. Fonn,' asked the caddie in
pleading tones when the game was over,
may take our bag of clubs to my
homo overnight? When tell my moth
Dr about your game, want to show her
just how each stroke was made.
Boy" replied Fem very solcmnly,
~ would not trust those clubs with my
sweetheart overnight. New York
Sun.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03

with healthy mind in n healthy body,
is the best counselor and the best spur.
Many mothers are sickly, fretlul, helpless
creatures tortured beyond endurance by
the pains of their own wrecked coIstitu-
tfons. An ambitious youth receives but
little encouragement or sound advice
who appeals to such a mother. Most ILL
health among women is due to weakness
and disease Of the organs distinctly femi-
nine. If these parts are weak and dis
eased the entire system suffers.
The most wonderful remedy for ali
weakness and disease of the distinctly fe-
male organism is DR. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription. 1t allays inflammation,
soothes pain and inlparts vigor and health
TO these delicate organs. 1t makes
healthy mothers and capable wives. 1t
prepares woman for motherhood. It
does away with the discomforts of the eX-
pectant period and makes parturtion
easy and almost painless. Over 10000
women have testified to its virtues, in
writing. Druggists sell it.
at is with pleasure recommend Dr. Picrces
Favorite Prescription to suffering ladies' writes
kirk c., Manitoba. T" After suffering untold tor
lures thank God found relief aud cure in
Or. Piercc's Favorite Prescription"
1t don't pay-sickness. Constipation
often causes it. Dr. Pierces Pleasant
Pellets cure constipation. One little
Pellet" is gentle laxative, and two
mild cathartic. They never grippe.
They are tiny, sugar-coated granules,
forty of which are contained in a two-inch
vial. Druggists sell them and lave
nothing else Just as good" They reg
ulate the Stomach, Liver and Bowels.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
Hausman Not Permanently injured.

+. G. Hausman, the New Haven anna
tcur, holder of this years quarter mile
and five mile national championships,
says the report that he permanently in
jurcd himself III tho five mile event at
Springfield last fall is utterly without
foundation. He strained his stomach
muscles Il little, but no permanent in
jury resulted, and he is physically sound
lis Il dollar at the present writing
Americans CycliSt.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
FOR REMT.

Groom cottage, Roanoke street, near
in, $500.
S.room hnuse with modern conveniencea
on Patterson avenue; stable, etc, $40. OC'
1O-room. house with modern convent.
ences on Patterson avenue, near in,
$500.
oroom house on Shenandoah avenue
n. W., 800.
C,ay's, 5000
Two store rooms with dwelling rooms
above, corner Park street and I,ondon
avenue n. w. viii rent separately. See
ond floor arranged for boarding house
purposes. Rent moderate.
See
II. H. h. HARTSOOK q, a,6p
THE RENTERS, Market Square.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
Giant Versus Midget Cyclists

In Vermont w. H. Swan is known as
tho giant of cyclists. Ho stands feet
inches high in his stocking feet and
weighs $3.50 pounds and is something of
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
Too many moth
o~,f,~a ta1.1.>..

Too many moth
ers are helpless
invalids. A moth
er's proudest and
happiest privilege
is to help an am
bilious son i'll his
early struggles to
attain ciiiiiience
in his c Il ose II
walk of life. To
such 4 son, a ro-
bust mother, a
grand mother
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
FARMS

One OF the most desirable farms.in Au-
gusta county, 400 yards from The n &
w. STATION, 315 acres, 265 in cultivation,
machinery can be used all over the place.
ll-room dwelling and all necessary out
buildings. This is very line property.
Price 600
farm of 100 acres NJ lies from Roa-
noke and one mile from Hollins, we'll
worth the money asked for it, Price
*l,50O; $500 cash, balance 5000 per year.
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03

W. ~ ~ ~ MlIbAEL.
scorcher. Beside him Jimmy Michael,
. feet inch, looks like IL baby, yet the
diminutivo cycle king could give the
giant Il big start in any kind of a race
and beat him easily. New York World
The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1898-02-03
JUNIUS McGEHEE, Agent

For the National Mutual Building and
loan Association of New York, Masonic
Temple, Rom No. Q.