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New-York tribune., 1899-07-29
NICARAGUA ASKED TO PAY.
THE STATE DEPARTMENT WANTS MoNEE CoL-
LEcrED BY TORRES RETURNED TO
AMERICAN MERCHANTS

Washington. July .s.-United States Minister
Merry was instructed to-day TO represent 10 the
Government OF Nicaragua that in the opinion OF
the state Department the 5000 collected oy Cen
eral Torres from the American merchants IN bue-
fields should be returned to them Ihe merchan's
were required pay this amount oi o' W
-. ~, rad been previously assessed by the
ravoIut,oaary party while the latter was IN con-
t-ol At Bluehelds. This Government objected 10
,h,s double collection and the money was .urned ..
over 10 the British Consul az Biuene,nsi leu q, col
far+f
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,pprNTED MATTER ETC German steamers sailing oa
r'estavs ,ska Printed Matter etc. for Germany and
rciav Addressed Printed Matter etc FOR other parts
~ Furope American and White star steamers on
,I,.anssdsv. German steamers Thursdays. and Gu
rard French ard German steamers on satnrdsys tsHs
nsr;s5 Matter etc. for all countries for which they
go ~ closing OF the Supplementary Transatlantio
~. ,ames above additional supplementary mals
ar. opened on the piers Of the American English;
sra steamers. and remain open until
ss'n rsn Minutes OF OF sailing Of steamer
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coyrpxoR.s LETTER OF WELCOME

Albany. July 2s-Governor Roosevelt to-day
dispatched his military secretary Colonel Tread
vveu N Lake Champlain as courier, bearing
TO President Mckinley a letter or coruIal greet
- ~ Ga 7yelcome TO the State Of NewYOrk.
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pRycJPiL or STATE NORMAL SCHOOL,

Poughkeepse, July 2s.The local Board OF Man,
ayers OF the state Normal School at n"'
y1aninousiy elected Myron T. Seudder prnc'ps'
N succeed Frank s. Capen' resigned fIo.e9"o
10 10 80. -. ,or seysn wears Regents Inspector OF
,.adar,as ard is now principal OF the high senooi
in Haven Conn The sppon,mTrhIn., s1deat - Of
p,bc I1structIon but II is underftood the choics
will be indorsed by that offciaL
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n and 81 degrees the (13k dssSeG esne
81 Of Thursday and ~ dsgrses
lower than that corresponding day Of last
The weather to-day will be partly cloudy
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OFFICES.

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DR. D. Jaynes famous prescription for Lung and
Throat Diseases Is still sold under the name Of
Jaynes Expectoraut -
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MARRIED..

BARNEs-sTT-RGis-At Trinity Church, fencx. kesa,
an Juv "a Edith, daughter Of Captain and Mrs. JokA
s Barnes Warren sturgs. OF Boston, oy ne ~.
Harold Arr1wsrith. % IcnoE. assisted oy NE Key
David n Greer o. New YORK. ard the Rev. Endiooff
Peabody OF Groton Mass.
LEEDs-MACQCIvEY-At her home. Middleorry w. 90
"wednesday July 10. 1899, Charles h. L<eas 70 ~snes
A.. MacQuiyey.
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TRANSATLANTIC MAILS.

sATURpAY-At $50 a. for Europe per Lnesn,s ln,s
via Queenstown uetters FOR France switzerand luav.
snain Portugal Turkey Egypt and British india must
be- directed per Lucania al $50 a m. i9r @ rrsncs 80
Brttish India per 'La Gascogne via Havrs ...ss-
tsrs Sor other parts OF Europe must De directed Per
y% % cs.cogre., Al S a NJ for Netherlands direct per
s. statendarn Rotterdam qstters must se a.ee,se @
::nsr statendau): At 10 a. FOR scotland frect PEI
Ethiopia 0etters must be directed per Edniopia ~
a, 10 a IA for Azores Islands. per $ g FenlnsliAf'
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Pnsfomcc Notice.

Should be read DAILY by all interested as changes
may any tme). -, - ,eoa -.,,
ro.a 1nro-pty in the General Postomcs -
Parcels Post Iai!s close one houi saef N~
shown bsiOW.
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THE WEATHER REPORT.

YESTERDAYS RECORD AND To-DAY's FORECAST
Washington July 2s-showers have occurred IN the
,,asIa and souhsrn Atlantic the Ohio valley the
,,.- lake region the upper Missouri Valley ana niidhie
Rocky Mountain region The area Of high pressure mas
,ov.d from Alberta 70 Montana Increasing In IN
,e,.,,v and has caused a fall In temperature IN the
roidl. and northern plateau and the northern ROCKY
Mountain region and the Red River OK the Nortn
Valley The temperature also fallen IN the Miaaie
s,a,cs. ~ has generally in the Lake regions and
Nsw-England and has remained nearly stationary else
where The pressure is high over the Gun ana hiadie
90, sou,b Atlantic coasts Showers may be expected In
-. Obo Valley and LAX. regions; threatening IN the
Atlantic and Gulf States Showers and much cooler
weather will prevail in upper Mississippi ana lower
Missouri valley. and IN and Missouri and the
ol wave will extend on Sunday 10 the Red River OF the
so,h the middle Mississippi and Ohio valleys Light 70
fresh winds will prevail on the Nortn AZ
Ianc Coast 9ht southerly winds on the Mddle Atanue
Coast and variable winds on the soutn AtAhtc No@Se
FORECAST FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
For New-Engiand and Eastern New-York increasing
cudness Saturday; threatening Sunday; light south to
southwest winds.
Fer the District Of Columbia. Eastern Pennsylvania
N.v-Jer,sy Delaware Maryland and virginia partly
cloudy Saturday and probably Sunday: light south to
southsast winds
For Western Nev-York threatening ssturoey WIN
,hower, on the lakes showers Sunday variable winds
For West Virginia and Western Pennsylyana. threat
winds
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DIED.

Notices OF marriages and deaths must be IN
dorsed with full name and address
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VANS FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA
WEST INDIES. ETC.

,,.us FOR SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA
WEST INDIES ETC.
sAruRDAY-At 10 m for Newtogndland direct per
for FORTUNE Island Jamaica sayana and car,ssssns: a.
per Aesnssg 1s!,ers ., f;5 e0ia .upp.msnt.y Sp
dlrss'es Re5 hei FOR Hsy and santa Martha per
AD: a. oi.1, II mus. fis 8. SSss directed per M.ueo
Mail. FOR Newfoundland BY rail- 60 Nor,S sys9sy .ss %
5eosc,ins close here every Monday. Wednesday and
ssturdayI Mails tor Niaaeon ~ RAJ s.y 70 a, 30 M
BY steamer mi. 'e' .s.. s.y sr s.'eDS cs sS3s sSnas
"Wednesday n" and Friday Mall, toT cSSa By ra ss %
Man Man Nondsy tuesday and saturday At q 30 a. m
che cnnec,Ins closes ,,v are overland ri unless specially
ssS ard T:, ESQ sns n Mh' sS SS' s ' to
Nes and close ss,sr, e. sss oss sss
daily at -, p r. Costa Rcs and MONDAYS. tor sslils
Puerto cortez ard Geatem.iss nal close, a.
- n. second day before.
rRANsPAcIFIc MAILS.
Mail, ,or China and Japan per Empress s,o Of J.P.s
vaneGTsysr T,. for oo;f ;s society .lsha pr ship cry
% Pspeit San franese9. e's ns mere oh an.n ~ md
Jaly i2s q, s1. City Of @ Pssln o. Gr,m San F5.ns.o.
e. daily 70 July Z, . at .,Is 80 m ~ses Ss' ss ,s
Ats4~s.d.a A1ssadssa Va Europe NsSzssl.sa hsws FL and
ts@oIa I'sRa, ss,Is l.r nrs July o ai and ap 2us
On ,1v. s1g Of AaTu.. asT.a u, q Mails for HAWAII
to As.s: W.:: dstrs. JUS a S" HAWAII and Fin .sd
s o% no 70 sasS. s fs's &c s's % s @
Tor csins and Japan yictors 40 from rA''nA''
close her as .g I 70 Assrs. 20 70 u, q s.ns daily
and ne s..aas o s9Sg oy..ns ssnsrs ,sn. 81
"A'' '''''' c6RNEkius VAN corT: Posmas.ss.
Rpssonss. .-Nsx-y0sH n. Z. .Isl1 a'
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CIVIL sERrIcE RULES FOR ITHACA.

Albany. July .s-rhe State civil Service cornnils.
s,on ,o-aay approved Of the Civil Service rules ana
reaulatlona 10 govern the city OF Ithaca
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IN NEw-YORK CITY
pENrTTT ANCES.

On. cent per copy postage Is CHARGED on ,n.
DAILY and sEMI-WEEKLY 10 mail subscroers IN NS"-
York City.
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pEur-rANCEs should always be made IN Pos,omos
money order Express money order or cratt on 49,
York city n cash Is sent by mall unress'sFea' An"
Tribune will be responsible for It's loss'
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FOR TRAvFI.LERS N EUROPE

DAILY with sundays 81 IS month Address changes
DAILY (wltho1t Sunday. 81 - a month Address
changed as often desired
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Guecial \ Noticcs.
IN THE UNITED STATES.

IN THE UNITED STATES.
DAILY with sunday. 81 a month. address changed -
often As desired 81 80 for three months 20 TOT VIZ
months. $40 year. .,-...
DAILY (without Sunday, 90 cents month asarsss
six months: s. . -, .s..
SUNDAY TRIBUNE fserara.elyl, VI for six nonths'
WEEKLY TRIBUNE issued Wednesdeys 81 s,yma ~
20 foreign countries, Mexico ard Canada -
year. including postage. -. -, -.
SEMr-WEEKLY TRIBUNE issued Tiesdays and TT
asys So a year; SIX months Every luesdsy, %
story OF the with spain EEery IFasy. an v.,ieo
trated supplement TO foreign countries eHcept s-hS"
ana Canada including extra postage - oo year
TRTBIjNE ALMANAC for 1889. . cents copy
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FORECAST FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11
THE BURTON HOLMES LkCTURl

THE BURTON HOLMES LECTURES.
On February LIST 1T City hall, Mr.. Bur.
ton Ho lines, the lecturer Of travel. will
gives the first Of Q series of lectures to be
given every Thursday evening for i've
weeks. During the past summer he has
visited Manila and Japan. from which
be has returned laden with Photographic
results both for stsreoptioon views and
for motion pictures which. this season.
will appertain dirsetly to the sub jecta OF
the lectures and will be introduced
into the body of the lectures, adding
greatly to the realism OF the illustrative
featares. Last seasons success, 1.-THE
Grand Canyon Of Arizona" will be re-
peated and new lecture entitled "Moki
Land" giving an insight into the life
and customs of the Moki Indians aud
their pisturesque and almost inaccessible
homes on the Mesa tops. "rhs Hawaiian
Islands" will BIS given as the third In
this series Of most varied and Interesting
topics. His dates hsrs are i've success
sivs Thursday evenings at s.ib. beginning
February LIST. under the auspices Of
Ridgeiy association. The sale Of course
tioksta bssins at Orssssy. Jones b AL
lsn's. January Q.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11

Bayss Inn, formerly the Window
Jones mansion at RiverseE, had . narrow
escape from destruction BY firs yesterday.
During the afternoon tire Was started
In fire place which had not BEEN used
since last winter. The chimney must
have been In bad condition for soon after
smoke was seen coming from ths roof In
the vicinity Of the chimney.
Fortunately the blaze ives sen in lite
drst stage. There IL tank in the attic Of
the house into which water was pumped
from the kitchen. In the attic. for just
such an emergency. there were about .
dozen pals ready for uss. Thoss around
tbs place at tbs time organized into nre
trlgade and the pals Of water rapidly
passed up through the oupola and on to
the roof where the nss had started. As
there Was no wind the IRE was held IN
check until several chemical tanks had
been secured. In this way the building
was saved from destruction.
A gentleman passing In carriage no.
tioed the smoke, and drove mp to tbs
house to notify the inmates. He was ssnt
20 pull In an alarm from box VS., which
IL about o mils from Riverton. The
alarm was sounded at $40 p. m. and In .
short time Hose Of Morrills Cornsr. and
Hoss 8. and Ladder 4. Of Woodfords re-
spondsd. The two hose wagons laid line
from the hydraat In front Of the Quaker
church. but although ell Of the boss thsy
had was laid, about $500 fest, it did not
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11
MARRIAGE INTENTIONS.

During the lass week these parsons
have fled declarations Of matrimonial In.
tsntions at the Office Of City Clsrk Dyer;
Lowell n. Palmer, Jr., Of New York
and Amy J. Burnham Of Portland; Tom
b. Peters and Carrie q. Lord, both Of
Portland; Fred v. Berry and Annie. L.
Dicksnssn, 10th Of Portland; Harmon
E. Stults end Annie Mccormack, both
Of Portland; Hans p. Jorgenssn and
Gyna NJ. UidaII, both Of Portland; Will
liam. Canon and AlYcs ]. Merry, both
Of Portland; Abbott l.. Kemp OF Boston
and Ladors v. Pattsn Of Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11
OWEN, MOORE & 60

Portland. Dec. II. 1900.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11
zAs srcwfA ~ fe6<y
tshkcip % b ssir.

stockings and fill
making Caus
too short
brilliant collection
Christmas and the
may
An intelligent clerks questions and other
and everything else that could thought to make Holiday shopping
earliest possible
and
untroken before the crush
andun There's all
purchases Christmas delivered when and
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11

dow, but she does not sppsar. Figaro
enters thrilling his famous aria Largo
aI Factotum," In which hs describes his
busy life rs barbsr-surgson and jack
Of all trades. The count tenpss Figaro
to act as his acsomplioe. Rosina appears
on her balcony with . letter for the
count, whom she knows only under the
assumed name Of Lindor. Her guardian
discovers her. but abe sdroitly drops the
letter to the pavement, where 1t ID Sc
cured by the count Bartolo growss sus-
picious and detsrmins to wed Rosina
on the following day. He leaves
word that no one shall be sd'
mittsd to the house save Don Basilio,
Rosina's muse teacher. Bartolo and
Bssilio are plotting to Islander the Count
D'Almaviva, who, thsy are Informed,
has arrived In town for suffer for Re-
sina's hand. In n splendid aria Rasilio
explains how q mere whisper Of calumy
may grow into an invinoible torrent Of
abuse.
Through Figaro. Roslns sends . letter
to her lover. She 10 surprised W her
guardian, who accuses her Of the corre-
spondance. which she vainly tries TO deny.
Rartolo proves her guilt BY an ink stain
on her finger, and the loss Of . sheet CT
paper from his writing table.
At the barter's suggestion the Count
forces his way into Bartolo's house rs .
disguised gyp7y soldier. and Ia An inter-
view with ths.w wary doctor, contrives
after many failures. to hand Rosina
note. The doctor quarrels with him, and
disclosing his identity to the officer who
is about to lead him away. The doctor Is
my stitisd and discomforted.
The count next disguisss himself as q
music teauher, representing that he has
been sent by Basilio to take his placs on
account Of illness. He silsnces the doc-
tors suspicion by handing him . note
Count D'Almaviva was seen to drop ct
his inn. Rosina recognizes her lover,
and while the mock music lesson pro-
ceeds. Figaro shAvss the doctor. The
barber has meanwhile possessed himself
of the key to Rosina's lettioe. Basi'io
suddenly appears, but the lovers and the
barber convince him that hs 10 Ill and
ought TO GO home, and o prihe from the
disguised count hastens his departure.
The lover plan to elops at midnight.
Dr. Bartolo finally succeeds in convinc-
ing Rosiua that Lindor and the barber
are plotting to deliver her to the Count
D'Almaviva. whom he thinks she has
never seen. the count never having dis
closed to her his real identity. She is 50
enrsged that she confesses. the plotted
elopement, and when her lover arrives
repulses him. He then tells her who he
IL and there Is charming reconciliation.
Figaro contrives to have q marriage con-
tract mads out before Bartolo arrives with
the police, and thus bound trrevocably
the doctor Is forced to consent TO their
union.
As will be seen, this 10 hardly an opera
of Wagnsrian nature. but one that can
be appreciated by all GLASSES. The per-
formancs will begin 7.45. Good seats can
be had at the box office as follows: 4S at
100; 70 orchestra, $3.50; "A baloo ny,
tS. 90; so balcony, ~ 90.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11
REAL KsTAT TIE TRANSFERS.

Andronisn Dearborn of Lynn. Mass,
to George P. Dearborn, also Of Lynn,
for 81, a lot In WindhAm.
George r. Davis Of Portland TO Nellie
s. Sullivan Of Portland, for 81, q lot and
its buildings on the northwestsrly side
Of Lincoln street, Portland.
George H. Jordan Of Freeport to
lot of land in Freeport.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11
E6EN s. COE.

Bangor, December 10-Ebsn q. Cos.
one of Bsngor's most prominent business
msn, died at his home In this city Sator-
day aisht. about o'elock. Mr.. Cos was
educated In the aeademy at Dairy. N. ~.
and during mis- early days was ENGAGED in
engineering in New York state. He was
born November 1s, 1874.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11
HOSE 9 GAVE A DINNER.

Assistant Engineer Hodgdon, Engineer
French Of Engine s, and Driver Griffin
were the guests Of Charles Soammon.
who gave q supper 60 them and the mem
bers of Hose 0, at Morrills Corner. Engi-
neer French says that IL all the Deeri ny
hose companies are composed OF as fne
men as those belonging to Hose o, Port
land has reason to be proud Of that part
of the fire department.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11
DIR. FRANK J. BONNEY.

Auburn, Dsoembsr 10 DIR. Frank J.
Bonnsy Of this CITY. died about 8 o'clock
this morning. He was . well-known dem
tiss in Lewiston.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11
THE BARBER OF SEVILLE.
sssry 81 she Opera 20 Ne Sang Here
Thts week.

The great musical event Of the season
10 near 1t hand and 81 the Jefferson she
aura, next Thursday evening. Ressini's
"Ths Barbsr Of SsviIls." will b sung
BIZ Mr.. Maurics Grsu's excslisat com
psny from the Metre politan op,sa houss.
Nsw YORK, I'm Italian,) with tbs fol-
lowing cast:
Rosina Nine. Marcelia Ssmhrich
Bertha. Nile. Bsusrmsistsr
FIGARO. Sig. CaDpauazi
BssIIio. n. Herman Devries
Bartolo Big. Pint ofsi
Ssrgsnte, sig tsnni
FIoPsllo. n. Msux
l,ount D'Almsyiya. n. Salignac
Conductor, Sig. fevfgnani
".Ihe Barbsr Of Scvills," tells the
story Of she Count D'Almaviva's COURT
ship Of Rosina. the beautiful wari Of
Bartolom, tyrsnnical doctor. who 10 de-
termined 10 wed her himself.
The count and . hand Of hired mu-
sicians ssrensde Rosina beneath her win :
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11
MUSIC AND DRAxA.


KMPIRE STOCK CoMPANx's PLAYS
A fsw ysa1 ago sAs piays thas Jessph
Greene aud the Empfre Seeek soUpsay
win produos - the Portland thsssss
this week, were prsmntsd b. compares far
infsrior. at regular prices. and The psopls
thought they were getting great show
for ths money. Ths lac tine the "6tsw-
away was seem in this city ths prices
ranged from 10 csnts to 80, and "Ths
BurgIar'' has several times bssa given
here 81 regular prices. and never ~ pspu-
lar prices. For she first time IN the his
tori Of theatricsis In Portland these
NO noted plays Will b seem here for 10 4,
20 and % cspta Mr.. Gresps hes also rome
psw plays and his company b without
doubt one OF the bsst ever sssn In this Or
any city % popular prices. The eompa-
ny's engagement opsas at ths Portlasd
theatre this evening. and according
10 custom II win b ladiss' night. Be-
sidss coed aching company The ersani-
zatien has also . number Of rsnnsd and
clever spscialtiss for introduction during
the scts All the plays presented eali for
special scenery, and this the company
carries.
A SUCCESSFUL STAR.
The remarkable success OF the popular
artist, Miss Jessie Haroourt has not bssn
equalltd on the New England circuit this
season. Miss Harcourt has become
favorite with the patrons Of repertoire In
all the citiss In which she has sppsarsd
and her company has already played three
return snsasements. Manager Harris
has secured several new plays that Will
greatly strengthen the repertoire and they
will be given scenic productions.
CoRsE PAXTON.
This excellent stock company begin
their engagement at the Jeffsrson thea
trs, this evening, Dec. IL. while In
Portland on previous visits. the Corss
Psyton Stock company thoroughly dem
onstrated their superiority over other 10,
90 and 30 cent competitors and upon the
conclusion of their engagement ct the
jefferson theatre the coming week, they
will lsavs little doubt in the minda Of
Portland people Of the above fact. In 3D.
,,,.,.,, - a.. ,,,a.s,rr n.,totr. NJ ci.v.
s.na.,,..,r .,..r,,sd nd a.. ..a .n.c,.l.
80. Iii, no g,vsr hs,w.an sach and ave-
-, ,,.,rS,,o a.. ~, ~ "A. n.-.v
,,o-,n. r,c,ur.s and th.t or.sI,.nt b.r,.
.o,s Hsr,v Mantal, Nth ali the verv
latsat ILLUSTRATED songs; Emma de Gas.
tor, with her comical Coon song illus-
.,.,,o,.. .h.. ..,.n,.,aa E..,,.h .n..,.l.
:, ..am .nrh. Th-s, s,.t... Dunb.r. -
=. -...,,,v 80. .r,h /. ~, h,t IN Ion.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11

every tandiz doll trunks doll
need Picture Books
banks and cooking music boxes tin horns drums %
bright balls marbles boats
a s1asns pa rasans 'mps 'ea g"n na noI
dishes silver plated Dishes busters Bohemian glassware Wedge
fancy plates glass Dishes dishes rde machines
books Bags gold leather
picture frames ssms nas ss eu ea s ss eoa 6
medicine collar button boxes Calendars booklets
d porcelain COCKS gold and silver photo frames gold pn
brooches stick pins sterling silver pencil tops pencils penoer
and and silver mounted glass jugs
and Salts thmb hoter silver
jars shaving mounted whisk oom
s n s nsps & Iss a @ ss @ su.e ~ %ue
Toilet goods brushes combs and mirrors Tpfoa mirrors hand mir
cologne glass bottles ebony hat brushes atomz ALUMINIUM SETS
Imported pen wiper silver mounted golf
desk , sealing wax s nsv s r Paper m ~s s sss "peR
golf jackets night shirts pajnas nccke dress suit shields
with monnss to be engraved Pocket
knives scissors tape measures CORK screws %oe f % W d
boxes Belts and BUCKLES KID s GGa msn 3 H M an nd
hankuchs Gin trnket boxes,
holders books for clippings cushions hand painted match stehe
pufs table cloths of tapestry
handy boxes e' handsome %ooa embroidered aeh Wrappers nd
KmOnas babies Knitted slippers and b0Ote knitted re shoulder shaw moods
@ l b obes fancy bath blankets travellers rugs ladies
isle cotton hosiery plain open single box Lin
ems for the dining room; luncheon @ SH % H b b a
pillow and spae scas and stand
ing & n % t silk and satin stocks chiffon and Liberty silk ties velvet g-
silk fronts beaded and spanged stocks
sembrch
Among Special Bargains which have to us
which would entirely suitable useful common
Notably Of netaU be sold the
two about t a xv OF VI. e s t s nGt at
such a cut from regular prices
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11

customary ships concert. Mr.. Padsrewski
gave a delightful recital. and the pr,-
Deeds for charity broke all previous REQ.
ords.
Paderewski will soon appear In Port
land. Particulars are given in the ad-
vertisemeut.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-11
NOTE.

Miss Suzette Wiley, the leading lady o.
the Empire Stock company. IL a praotioa
newspaper woman, having had ten years
experience on the HAverhin Bulletin.
She IL very capable actress.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-18
TcNnH Farms DeyastntGd,

Washington, August 14.-Mr e. S.
Holmes, DR.. an export of tho statis-
tlcal bureau Of the department of ag-
rlculturo, has just completed report
to Chief Statistical Hyde, of that de-
partmcnt, embodying the results Of
the flood devastated region Of Texas,
and making careful estimate of the
damage done, tho aggregate of which
he places at 81, 1000.
Tho number of farms submerged
is estimated at 500, with total
area Of about /, 1,3S0,000 acres. Of
this area at tho timo of the flood
there were about 100000 acres un-
dor cultivation, 100000 acres being
in cotton, IA, 900 acres in corn, TO-
600 acres in sugar cano and 2S,GOO
acres in othor crops, with total pro-
duction in sight equivalent to about
$I05O,OOO, which IS about $7l per
capita OF tho population.