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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
HOW they SOUND WHEN READ.

HOW THEY SOUND WHEN READ.
"Let me read you few lines" he
said.
"Certainly," she replied.
He then proceeded to read them, after
which she exclaimed:
"Well, of all the silly trash l ever
heard, that Is the worst"
IL know It," he assented. "Those are
the words OF that beautiful song you
sang moment ago."-Cleveland Leader.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
NOTICES.

To all persons Interested In either OF the EstAte'
hereinafter named;
AT an Insolvency Court, held nc Paris, In and
for the County OF oxford, on the ed day o.
June In the year OF our Lord one Thousand
eight hundred and ninety eight. The following
matter having been presented for the ACTOR
thereupon hereinafter Indicated, It IL hereby
ORDERED.
That notice thereof he given 20 all persons In
tercsted. by causing u copy Of this order To be
published three weeks successfully In the OK
ford Democrat. q newspaper published nj South
Paris, In sAid County. that they may appear nj an
Insolvency Court n be held Mt said Pare, on the
sfth day OF July A. ID. ls:s. at Q Of the
clock In the forenoon, and be heard thereon II
they zee cause.
WALLACE G. EVERETT. insOlvent debtor,
OF Paris. Petition for a discharge FROM all his
debts provabIe against his estate under the In
solyepcy Laws Of the State OF Maine.
SEWARD 8. sTEARSS, Judge Of said Court.
A true copy-attest:
ALBERT d. PARK. Register.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
TREATMENT OF a,,ans

The treatment Of burns and scalds
varies widely with the character and ex,
tent Of the Injury. In slight burns, and
even In those more extensive prompt re
lief may be obtained BY immersing the
part In tepid water, and continuing the
immersion for twenty-four hours OF
more II necessary. This Is simple
remedy, easily applied In the case Of q
portion OF limb being burned, and can
not b attended BY any III e6ect.-Ths
Nursing World.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
MEssENGER,s NOTICE.
oFYIcE or THE sHERIrF oF OXFORD COUNT
STATE OF MAINE.

OFFICE or THE sHERIrF oF OXFORD COUNTY
STATE OF MAINE.
OXFORD. IS s-Ramford Falls, June I'D, A. ID
i-f~.
This Is TO give Notice that on the es'l day OF
June, A. ID. iSs. q warrant In Insolvency wa
issued out OF the Court OF Insolvency for said
County OF oxford. against the estate OF
LITTLHFfELD a MCLEOD, ~ cnpsrtners and
a. individuals. adjudred To be Insolvent Debtors
on petition of said Debtors, which petition was
nlei on the 81 day OF June. a. u. lssss, 10 which
last named date interest on claims Is ~ he com
puted. that the payment Of any debts AMI the de
livery and transfer Of any property belonging %
said debtors, ~ them or for their use, and the
delivery and transfer OF any property by them are
forbidden by law. that 4 meeting ofthe Creditors
OF said Debtors. to prove their debt- and choose
more ssignees Of their estate, will he held
at Court OF Insolvency, To be holden NJ Paris In
said County. on the sOsh day OF July A.
ID. ls:s. ut nine O'Clock In the forenoon.
Given under my hand the date first above
written.
FRED A. PORTER. sheriff.
as Messenger OF said Court.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

- IS ussos


Ne. lSo.--fhs Aysterteos hon.
IN tell you II mysterious box,
A huge affair. bat minus lockA
u has two lids that open wide.
Reveal the stransest things inside
A stag, two nsh. some flowers two catA
Two pupils next-Quite brilliant chaps-
A lot of shells. two trees, and then
You'll sc ten Spanish nohlemen:
eome thines q carpenter no doubs
Could never get along without,
Whip thongs, weathercockA while near
eome tinid animals appear;
Two weapons fine, two churches grand.
Two instruments Of music and
The young Of any COW, and, 10,
Two common measures next will show,
The last two things that Oft resound
when wise men are in council found,
And now by cudg ling hard your brain
The mystery Of the box explain.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

To the Honorable County Commissioners OF the
County OF oxford and state OF Maine:
The undersigned citizens Of the towns oil
Fryeburg and Lowell. respectfully represent
that a certain place known ~ the seymour
harrington hill located In the town Of Fryeburs
In the public highway leading from Lowell
village to Fryeburg railroad station should b
graded down 10 the extent Of four feet more OF
Iess ~ you may think best after examining The
same. Your petitioners further represent tina
all the business both public and private. betweer
over sa,.i highway and that ~ the said Seymour
Harrington hill should be graded down Ia tia
extent asked for In this petition 10 would he
great public beneht. wherefore your petitioner
respectfully request your honorable BODY afte'
due notice, hearing thereon and an examination
OF said highway 10 cause the grading down o.
said hill.
Lowell, Maine, June lith. lse.
EREN A. fON, and IS other.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
Key to the Tuxxler.

No i32 -Charadc: Race horse.
No l33-Pictorial Primal Acrostic
Dome. eagle, wall. earth, yacht. Initials
dewey.
No lS4 -Transposal: Satirist.
No Stumbled Boys Names: l.
Richard. 9 Freddy 3. Alfred. 4. Don
aid D Dudley d. Daniel. :. Andrew
5. Claude 9. Conrad
No lS6.-Triplets: l. Ballet bullet
billet 2 Millet, mullct, mallet. 3. Pei
let, pallet, pullet l. Master, muster, mis-
ter s. Letter litter. latter 8. Picker,
quicker, packer.
No l37-Enigma: Great oaks from lit
tie acorns grow.
No. 1875 Beheadments: l. faction
2 Ideal g. M-utter T. Every. s.
Swell 6. E-aglet. Z. M-angle. s. Ozone
9. Crush. TO- Roll. IL. Ahead H.
Tear.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

In After Days-"Did you ever" ask.
ed the young husband, shave your wife
look you In the eyes when you come
home and ask you II YOU had not forgot
ten something's ''Many q time, me
boy" answered the old married man.
"She does yet. In the early days II used
to mean q kiss; now II 10 usually In
reference to wiping my Shoes"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
Pointed Paragraphs.

Lantern jawed men are no, always light
headed.
The most Of the slips occur after the cur
has been 10 the lips.
Tears OF JOY and sadness are both drawn
from the same tank
Some people, like bricks, are always
hard pressed for cash.
No jewcler has ever been able 10 I'm
prove on the setting Of the sun
The m..n who has telephone in his Of
fee Is charged with electricity.
When woman drives "a man To drink
he always makes u good time record. -
Chicago News.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice that he
has been duly appointed administrator Of the
estate ~
STEPHEN ". FEssENDEN. late OF Hiram,
In the County OF oxford, deceased, and given
bonds as the law directs. All persons having
demands against the estate OF said deceased are
desired 20 present the same for settlement and
sll indebted thereto are requested 10 make pay
ment Immediately.
June 9Th, lsss EDWARD l.. ALLEN.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
No. iA6.-Changes,

/. am a brceze. Change one letter
and become passaeeway.
g am sound Change one letter and
l am strong dislike.
3 am a look OF pleasure. Change one
letter and am 10 kill
l. am plaintiye tone. Change one
letter and | ann destitute OF color.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

A little life may be sacrificed to an
hours delay. Cholera infantum, dye.
EMERY, disrrhea come suddenly. Only
safe plan Is to have DR.. Fowler's Elk
tract Of Wild Strawberry always on
hand.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

YEAST see by the paper that two
army mules demolished . provision
wagon at Tampa the other day. Grim
son-So the soldiers are not the only
ones who are kicking against the poor
fare.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
HARRoW0,


The undersigned wishing 70 change their
business. offer their farm for sale. One of the
best in the Town Of Paris, miles from Post
once and Church. miles from Dcpos. House
40. All modern appliances for dairy OF stock,
IN machine work on upland, plenty OF pasture
and woodland, also very Ane orchard OF 1000
grafted trees In beanDg. Any one wanting .
Anc farm viii and Il 70 sheir sdvantageto call on
A.&A. D. AHDREws.
vim IN u>oek v,tA fssn Il vssSss.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

What's the secret Of happy, vigorous
health? Simply keeping the bowels, the
stomach, the liver and kidneys strong
and active. Burdock Blood Bitters
does II.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
. Ihrow out the LIfe IIne"-

Throw Out the Lie Line
The kidneys need help
They 'reoverworEed- get the poison
filtered out Of the Hood
They're getting worse every minute
Crying for help
CryIngf
Yes-thats what that terrible baekache
means
IT'S the only way the kidneys have OF
telling you thev need help.
They are gradually sinking sinking
deeper and deeper into the mire OF disease.
Min Won helm Them
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

II you have been sick you will 6nd
Hoods 6arsaparilla the best medicine
you can take TO give you appetite and
strength and restore you to . condition
Of perfect health.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

She-I hope you were polite to papa,
dear. He-Indeed, l Was. Igave him q
cordial invitation to make his house my
home.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

Hoods Pills cure nausea, sick head
ache, biliousness and all liver Ills. Price
Is cents.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
HOR SALE.

one second hand one Horse Moving Machine
One second hand two Horse Moving Machine
One Horse Rake. VIII be sold cheap.
r. PLUMMER,
south Paris
July II. isss.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

Diphtheria relieved In twenty min
utes. Almost miraculous. DR.. Thomas
Electric OH. At any drug store.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

Hives are q terrible torment to the
little folks, and to some older ones.
Easily cured. Dosn's Ointment never
fails. Instant relief, permanent cure.
At any drug store, so cents.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

No. lAO.-HoarglaaA
The first horizontal contains nine Letters:
1. Means ran with speed" 2. A kind OF
puzzle. 3. Means Ito glisten. 4. Means
"the last" 5. A consonant. q. An article
us.d BY fishermen Z. Means "a brief
sentence added Ia device" s. Means
"es,ecmed." y. Means ian enterprise OF
hazard. " The vertical Of nine Is the name
nj "A famous battle Of the Revolution.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
No 1S.-CharHds.

No. IAS.-ChArHde.
Jack took n FIRST one day TO ALL
Ths, opened on SECOND meadow,
But ere be reached the THIRD u fell
And noa,et down the river shallow.
SAYS Jack "A though, strikes me-'tis Just
the thing
This aeld Is rich. III TOTAL celery and plan,
4, here next SPRING"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice that he has
been duly appointed administrator Of the estate
Of
AARON 8. COBB, late of Buckfeld,
IN the County Of Oxford, deceased, and given
bonds - the law directs. AL persons having
demands against the estate Of said deceased are
desired 70 present the same for settlement. and
al indebted thereto are requested 70 make pay
jass sish. - bsxyAxIx sPAuLDrxG.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

ALWAYS pay as you Co." said Uncle
Dudley, But, uncle, suppose I've moth
ing to pay with?" ''Then don't Co."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
FARM WANTED.

want TO lease farm with stock. tools and
apple trees, with privilege Of purchasing
Adde'S. r.. r. GAY,
South Weymouth, Mass.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

No lAi.-CrossWord Enigma
In stone, not In rock:
In plate. not in crock:
In soup. not in meat;
In yards not in feet;
In shove, no; In draw:
In wheat, not in straw;
In sheep. not In fleece;
In part. not in piece;
In plant. not in leaf;
In stack. not In shsaf.
with the ten letters form n name
OF n brave and sturdy man who came
Across the wild and bounding main
In our free land n home TO gain.
No. IAs.-Buried ToWua
/. 4 box for dnddy's matches will do
very well
2. Oh. come, John Ices will b served
directly.
3. Move that chest. Erica. III help you
4. I don't like the wind 80 rough as
this
S. Eric or Katherine will 60 to the
thcater with their mother.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
NOTICE.

The subscriber hereby gives notice that she has
been duly appointed executrix OF the last viii
ami testament OF
MARY X. RICHARDSON. late OF Dixfcld.
In the County OF oxford. deceased, and given
bonds a. the law directs. All persons having
demands against the estate OF said deceased are
desired IA present the same for settlement, and
all indebted thereto are requested 70 make pay
ment Immediately.
June slth, Is.s. MARY kIMBALL.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
NOTICE.

MY wife Mrs. Lueila May Randall. having 70
fusesl to come with me, WARN all parties against
harboring or trusting her ON my account, ..
shall pay no bills Of her contracting after TIL,
date.
&. l.. RANDALL,
Norway. Maine.
Juiy n LOO
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

No. lSS.-word Squares
/. A masculine name g To terrify. 8.
A song OF praise 4. Fragrance. 5. Pro
vision for successive relief.
/. A kingdom. 2. To supply with. y.
To decorate. 4 Wan 5. Repairs.
/. To gaze earnestly. 9. To depart. 8.
Fertile spots In a desert 4 Toturn aside.
5. Pctulant.
/. A month. 9. Cerulcan. s. Relat
ing to the country. 4. To besesch. 5. The
name Of very beautiful woman.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
FOR SALE.

Two sows aad Pigs.
NELSON q. ELDER,
South Paris
July II. ls.s.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
DOan's Kidney Pills

Have brought thousands Of kidney ifier-
ers back from the We &c OF despair VIII
cure any form OF kidney trouble.
J Captain Roscoe Carleton. OF Gar liner:
Maine, ycll.Lnowu ON the kennebec, ana
owner Of the tug boat Stella. says II
attacks Of dull pain across the ioins. reach
ing nearly up 70 the shoulders. always
worse for m hour OF 80 in the morning;
L gradually disappearing a. the day advanced
20 return in the evening when sat down To
read are Indications of kidney complaint;
then had !, since the fail 81 1850 II made
me 50 nervous and irritable had tn get mp
aud walk about trying to work the ievIing
off a. the boat rocked and swayed- Suifer-
Ing severely at the time procured Doan 5
Kidney Pills. and discouraged from experi-
menting with remedies had little faith
In their virtue had before finished the
treatment. for they cured me "
Doan's Kidney Pills for sale by all
dealers. Price 20 cents. Mailed By Foster
Milburn Co Buffalo. ~ Y. Sole agents
for the U. :. Remember the name, DOan'S
and take no substitute
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

To the Honorable County Commissioner. OF /

A small black shawl between South Paris and
Paris Hin. VIII the finder leave nc the Democrat
Once or the Post Once on Paris Hin.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
BENZ. sPAULDING,
Dry Goods, Groceries, Clothing, Furnishings, Hardware
RuCKyIELD, Ma.

WHEN In Lewiston you will ind the very finest
In the eating line nj Longs Restaurant
81 Lisbon st. Near Music Hall, LEWISTON. Me.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19
CoCoANUT ICE CREAM.

One pound of grated cocoanut, one
pound Of sugar, one pint Of cream. Stir
the cocoanut slowly into the cream, boil
gently until the flavor OF the nut is ex-
trscted, then pour the cream into bowl
and stir in the sugar. When cool, stir
in three pints OF fresh cream and freeze
the mixture.-Good Housekeeping.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

No. iss.-P.trio,ie Quotations.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

In these puzzles, from Golden Days. the
last word OF each quotation Is not pic
tured. but can easily be guessed
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

July II, ISIS.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1898-07-19

July II. ISIS.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-15
RAILROADS.
Boston 81 Maine F. e.
In effect Oct. 4th, 1897.

Trains leave Union Station. for scarbore
Crossing. 1000 q. M. Bib. $40 PM scsrbo-
&c Beach, Pine Point, Mt, 100, no.Io q. m. 49, 49,
deford. 100. $40. 1000 a. m.. 1915, 800
5;15, 20 p M Ke an, zoo; $40 .. m.
100. 1' $40 $40. a. H.. 1s45, $50 5.is D. M;
Wells Beach 100 $40 a. M. $50. BIO p. M
North Berwick, somerswOrth, Dovsr,I 4.O5,
R foo ss1 700 s. 70 a IL 10. 50
Farmin eton, Alton Bay. $40 a. m. i2:46,
$50 D. NJ; Northecn ~ Dav'; Lakssp1rt; Ia La
i %orossts E% Ta soms9sworsh, 100 nj
MANCHESTER, Concord. via RockinRhana
Ssssi.sai 1cS & ~ E.sss. q
HUI. Lawrence, Lowell, Boston TAOS.
GS II $40 o.tan @ 9s5 s 1918 aso ,P5o
A.22. 7.25. D. m. Leave Boston for Port-
land. 300. 7,30. 500, $50 a: M, LOO. 4.l6,
p. m. arrive Portland, 1918, Hoo a.
M, 1900, 1920. 500. 500 p. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Scarboro Beach. Pine Point, Old Or
ehard, Saeo, BiddefOEd, Kennebunk. Wells
Beach, l2.55. 4.3o D. M; North Berwick
Dover, Exeter, Haverhill, Lawrence, Low
ell, Boston. 4.05 a. M. 1855. 4.30 p. m. Ar
rive Boston, 7.25 a. M. o.28, S.45 p. m. Leave
Boston for Portland SAB a. M, arrive Port
land 7.10 a. m.
EASTERN DIVISION.
For Way stations, a. M; Biddeford,
Portsmouth, Newburyport, Salem, Lynn,
Boston, ~; 200 700 a. NJ I. s1.oo. ts;lo
ID, IN. AEf1V0 IN kSOstpns O.OI d. H., 1G.0O,
I.16. 9.25 D. IN. Leave Boston, for
Portland, 7.3O, 900 a. m. 1890, TOO,
D. m. Arrive Portland, 11.50 "a. NJ. 1916.
A30, 1920 p. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
R;Jdeford. Portsmouth. Newbury.
port. salem. Lynn. Boston. 200 a. m. 100
3. "a. arrive in Boston. 5.57 a. m. Ais D. n.
leave Boston for Portland. 900 a. M, TOO
.. m. Arriyel in Portland, 1926, 1880
= tOonnsets with Rail Lines for New York,
South and West.
TDaily except Monday.
sConnects with Sound Lines for New York.
Through tickets TO all points for sale at Union
Station. - .r
GEO. d. THOMPSON Ticket Agent. Port
land
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-15
CONNECTED WITCH A PORTLAND
FAMILY

In yesterdays PRESS it was stated
that Senior Congasto, the present Spanish
Secretary General for Cuba was some
fifteen years ago, vice consul for Spain at
this port.
Yesterdays dispatches announced that
there was serious talk of the appointment
of the Duke D'Arcos, as Minister of
Spain at Washington, to succeed Sonor
Dupuy de LONE. The Duke D'Arcos
married Miss Lowery of Washington, a
niece of the late Hon. A. W. II. Clapp of
this city, and consequently a cousin of
Miss Mary ]. e. Clpap, and of Miss
Woodbury.. The Duke was most devoted
i, yer, and his courtship extended over a
PERIOD OF seventeen years.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-15
PORTLAND DAILY PRESS TUESDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY

spot steady; No Red 0 b l o3s4 G1 041A o
b afioas No l Northern Duluth 1O;No hard
Manitoba o9s4 ( o afioat.
Corn--recelpts 22b, 225 bush exports 160,b0S
bus; sales 10000 bush; futures 56,0oo spot;
spot firm: No at 81 !. a37 ssc b afioat.
Oats--recelpts 100000 bush; exports 5o,1o5
er; No at 3l1ac No 8 at s11ac; No2 white at
3214c track white 32Ia SIC.
Beet firm; family IL oo@l1 25; extra mess
0Od6 %; packed 001l0 90.
Lard tirmer: Western steam 80.
Pork strong; mess at 10 25lsl0 so; family
Butter steady; Western cream at 141s@2oc;
10 G17c; do crem 14Q1gc.
9aSA.
Eggs steady. State and Penn at 15c; Western
fresh at IA lac.
Rosin steady strained common to good 4o3
l 40.
Spirits Turppentlns firm
Sugar-raw strong; fair refining at 3 1l-16c;
Centrifugal 96 test 3-l6.
CHICAGO-Cash quotations;
Flour unchanged.
Wheat-No spring at 92Q93c; NOS do at
2s$4 a29e. oats-No2 az 2ec mo white o
27Ss(W2SAc C; No 3 White 0 b AZ 27M Qy2s ;NO2
rye 4SA2 94as4c: No Barley 70 b at 3O94sc:
no Elaxseed 23ts; Prime Timothy seed at
SO02 S2t2. Mess pork 10 o6@SlO 30. Lard
at o 10; short rib sides at 1895 40. Dry sailed
meats-shoulders at "A as; short clear sides
at b 4OQ}b co.
Butter firm; creamy 13@l9c; dairy 119l7c.
Cheese quiet 8n61ac. Eggs firm; fresh 131ac.
Receipts-Flour. 28.0GO bbls; wheat 10000
bus; corn a71 900 bush; oats COZ. oo0lbushi
rye 5000 bush; barley 10000 bush.l
Shipments-Flour 0,ouo bliss wheat $4,000
bush; corn 100000 bush; oats 291, 900 bush;
rye 1909 bush; barley .oUU bush.
ST. LOUIS Wheat-No red cash elevator
at SOC; track 97g9sci Feb 9oLse; NAY 9s9sc
bidc; July at SO Use; No 2 Red cash 9o9slc.
Flour Is dull, unchangad.s
Corn-No 3 cash at 2Issc; Feb 27Hsc; May
at 27s4 D271R July 29t029Hsc.
Oats--No 2 cash 251s elev; rack 26c,
DETRoIT-Wheas-No l. White and No2
Red 9514 C: May 957sc.
Corn-No mixed at 30s4 C.
Oats-No 2 white 2949c.
Rvs-No2 at Soc
TOLEDO--Wheat-No2 cash s5Ac; May at
965s.
Corn-No mixed 291ac.
Oats-No 2 mixed 26Nc.
Rye-No NJ A9Iac.
Cloverseed-prime cash and Dec -.
MILWAUKEE - No 1 Northern at GIG
97Aac; No Spring 90@92c;My 97ssc; July.
MINNEAPOLIS-Whe = February 9614c;
May a. 81 0.94se ;July at 30; NO 1 hard S7as
MO- Northern at 954ec.
EAPULIS-Flour--first patents Sb@
4 So; second patents 70d4 80; FIRST cleais at
8 SOls4 90 second clears at SU@3 90.
Wheat-No Northern cash at
95c; May 35ssci July 94c.
CINCINNATI-Hogs at s sO94 10. Cattle at
Sheep 1894 e5. Lambs 5o@5.9o.
Flour firm.
Wheat-No 2 Red at s6@97c.
Corn-No mixed 300,
Oats-No 2 mixed 27@2742c.
Rye-No at Sic.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-15
a Clever Trick.

1t certainly looks like it, but there is
really no trick about it. Anybody can
try it who has Lame Back and Weak
Kidneys, Malaria or nervous troubles
We mean he can cure himself right away
by taking Electric Bitters. This medicine
tones up the whole system, acts as a
blood purifier and nerve tonic. 1t cures
Constipation, Headache, Painting Spells,
Sleeplessness and Melancholy. 1t is
purely vegetable, mild laxative, and re-
Stores the system to its natural vigor.
TRY Electric Bitters and be convinced
that they are miracle worker. Every
bottle guaranteed. Only SOC bottle at
H. P. S. Goods Drug Store,
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-15
@. liiIsyIIlklI!llli

On and after MONDAY. October 4th. 1897
trains will run as follows.
LEAVE.
For Auburn and Lewiston 7.o5, 500 a. m;
1.3O, 400, coop. N.
For Gorham, Berlin and Island Pond 800 a.
M: 1,30 and 500 p. m.
For Montreal and Chicago 500 a. M; and
For Quebec 500 a. M and.soop. m
ARRIVALS
From Lewiston and Auburn $50, 11.1E
a. M, 3.15, 600 and $40 p. m
From Island Pond. Berlin and Gorham $50
and Ills q. m, and 6 90 p. m.
From Chicago and Montreal $50 a. MI and
7 600 D. m.
From Quebec $50 a. NJ. and 600 p. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For Montreal, Quebec, Toronto and Chicago,
600 p. m.
For Lewiston and Auburn, 7.3o a. m, 600
D. III.
For Gorham and Berlin. 7.30 a. M, and 500
p. m.
ARRIVALS.
From Island Pond, Berlin, Gorham, Montreal
and West, $50 a. m.
FROM Lewiston and Auburn $50 a. %.
Pullman Paiace Sleeping Cars on Night
trains and parl0r cars on day trains. ON
TICKET OFFICE DEPOT AT FOOT OF
INDIA STREET.
Portland. October Atm. 1897 oet4d
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-15
FINANCIAL AMI COMMERCIAL
Quotations of Staple Pfeaacts in the
Leading Markets


NewYork Stock ana Money Market.
(By telegraph,
NEW YORK. Feb. IA.
Money on call easy Ia @l1s pr cent; last loan
Ia: prime mercantile paper at 3g4 per cent
Sterling Exchange was fair. with actual
business in bankers bills A So Va "a s51a for de-
mand, and S3@4 s34 for sixty days; pos
ed rates at SAGA s61s. Commrcl bills at
s21a.
Government Bonds weak
State bonds dull.
Railroad bonds weak.
Silver certificates 5s1a @571a.
Bar Silver 5614
Mexican dollars ASA.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-15
Cotton Markets.

FEB. IL, 1888.
NEW YORK-The Cotton market to-day
closed steady: middling uplands SAC; do gull
sac; sales 279 bales.
UAARL ESTE N--The Cotton market tod. y
was steady; Madling 5ssc.
GALYESTON-Corton market today was
steady; middling 1S-16c. 1
MEMPHIS-The Cotton market TODAY was
firm; middlings Csc.
NEW ORLEA Ns--The Cotton markes tc-oay
was easy; rnlddllng 6Ssc.
MOBILE-The Cotton narget to-day was
steady; middl'ng 9-l6c.
SAVANEAH--Tl4e Cotren market to-day was
firm; rliddling 55se,