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The Portland daily press., 1899-09-22
DOES IT PAY no BUY CHRAPY

A cheap remedy for coughs and colds Is
all right, but you want something that
will relieve and cure the more severe and
dangerous results OF throat and lung
troubles. What shall you dor Go to .
warmer and more regular olimatei Yes,
II possible; II not posi- Die tor You. then
In either case take the ONLY remedy
that has been introduced In all civilized
countries with success In severe throat
and lungxtroubles, "Bosehes,s German
p'. 1t not only heals and stimulates
the tissues to destroy the germ disease,
but aliays Inflammation, causes easy ex-
pectoration. gives good nights rest !,
and cures the patient. Try one bottle.
Recommended many years by all drug
glsts In the world. Sample bottles at q.
y. Fickett's. 2l2 Danforth st; E. w.
Stevens. 107 Portland st; MoDonough
y Shesldan's, 28b Congress St; and ]. e.
,old IL Co.'S, 80 Federal st.
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SOUTH PORTLAND.
DIR. LOMBARD BARELY ESCAPED
SERIOUS ACCIDENT YESTERDAY.

DIR. LOMBARD BARELY ESCAPED
SERIOUS ACCIDENT YESTERDAY.
DIR. s. l.. Lombard while on his way
to the Soarboro Fair yesterday morning,
came very near sustaining a most serious
accident. He was driving his horse and
buggy across. the bog near the scarboro
line when the horse suddenly broke
through the bridge and the four legsYof
the animal went through the bridge. The
doctor was thrown from the buggy right
over the dasher and landed across the
shafts. 1t SO happened that q barge load
ed with passengers was near by, in fact
DIR. Lombard had just passed it when the
accident occurred, and the passengers
lost no time in hurrying to the doctor g
assistance. They lifted him up and raised
the horse from the hole the latter was In
and set things right again. Dr. Lom bard
was bruised about the back and lega, but
otherwise escaped injury. The horse
will be lame for some little time, and
all In all 1t was close call for all con-
cerned.
X NJ. Cole and VIII Stuuley have re-
turned from an outing at Rangsley
Lakes.
Mrs. DIR. J. W. Lowell will leave for
Boston today. She will be accompanied
by her daughter, Mrs. Buckley.
Charles NJ. Hartford. who has been III
with typhoid fever is rapidly convaleso-
ing.
George BOND, manager of the Excel
sior laundry at South Portland, has re-
moved his family from Stetson to the
house recently vacated by MIR. Powelsland
on Pickett street.
A child Of Mr.. Thomas ON Angel ave-
nue., Is sick with scarlet fever.
Virgil Smith, a young man residing
with his father, Mr.. Eben Smith on
Thornton Heights. was kicked by horse
in the face and his upper jaw broken, one
day this week. DIR. Lombard was sum-
moned and attended the injured man.
Major Seyford Is passing his vacation
in South Portland.
Mrs. Spencer of South Portland has
gone to Fairfield to visit her parents for
O few wesks. \
The Portland daily press., 1899-09-22
MAINE NEWS NOTES.

The annual meeting OF the stockholders
of the Edwards. Manufacturing Go. was
held at the Office of the agent at the
mill, at Augusta, Wednesday afternoon.
The only business transacted was the
election of the following directors: Dex.
ter N. Richards, Boston; Jacob Edwards.
Boston; Isaac Fenno, Boston; J. H.
Manley, Augusta; ]. Manchester Hay mes,
Augusta; o. H. Afford. Boston; VIII
liam Endicott. Jr., Boston; Isaac I.
Burr, Boston; JONES B. Case. Boston.
The last two were additions to the board,
the others AL being the old directors
The Portland daily press., 1899-09-22

Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
TLErrER TO ms. pINkHAM no. z,,o,sl

tLkFffk TO hhs RiNkhAA NO. 13,93ol
"DEAR MRS. PrNKHAM-I have three
children and suffered with falling of
the womb and flooding. My physician
scraped the womb, still the flooding
continued and I was no better. At
last he advised me to use Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Then
thought would write to Mrs. Pink
ham for she could advise me better
than any one if was to take her reme-
dies. | received her reply and followed
all her directions and / am very glad
to send you this testimonial, for Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is
just what 1t is recommended to be, I
advise all women who suffer from
these complaints to try it."-MARIE
LEMP, los ID AVE-, New YORK Cry.
" A year ago was q great sufferer
from painful menstruation. I could
not lie down or sit down for the dread
full pain each month. wrote to you
and took twelve bottles of Lydia 4.
'Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and
it has helped me so ] cannot and
words to express my gratitude toward
Mrs. Pinkham.- am to-day well and
he y."-MIss JorB SAUL, Dover.
GLAZE Co., MICH.
More than million women have
beeh helped by Mrs. Pinkham's advice
and medicine.
The Portland daily press., 1899-09-22
SENT TO REFORM SCHOOL.

At yesterdays session or the Municipal
court, four drunks were disposed of with
sentences ranging from 90 and costs to
90 days in jail.
Charles NJ. Metcalf, boy of IL years
who has been accustomed to wander
about the city sleeping in dooryards,
and has persistently refused to attend
SCHOOL, was arraigned on a charge of
truancy. and was committed to the State
Reform school during his minority.
The Portland daily press., 1899-09-22
Work On New Electric Line To Duck
Pond TO.Begin Soon.
Knights of Malta In
stall Officers.
Progress of North Deerlng Con-
gregatiOnal Church.

MIR. NJ. N. Stiles who was injured quite
badly about the shoulder few weeks
ago by being thrown from his bicycle. is
improving.
The officers Of Saccarappa lodge, I. o.
o. f., went to Gorham yesterday after
noon to attend tn, fun eral services of
their late brother. Mr.. Sumner Bolton
The Odd Fellows had charge of the SER
vices.
MIR. Edwin B. Rollins has gone to Bos-
ton. where he is to resume his studies at
Tufts college. He has been empolyed
during the past summer at the Belknap
Motor company.
MIR. Sylvanus Bean Of Montana Is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Spring,
Church street. MIR. Bean is pursuing
course of study at one Of the Portland
business colleges.
Rev. Q. Frank Andrews of Freerort is
10 occupy the pulpit of the Universalist
church ON Sunday in exchange with the
pastor, Rev. Thomas B. Payne.
Miss Lottie Jordan is recovering nicely
from the trouble experienced with her
eyes 1t was at first thought that she
would lose the sight, but that danger is
row over.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETING.
The monthly meeting--of the westbrook
school committee was held Thursday eve
ming at the High school building.
Absent, Messrs. Dana, Huaru and Fcs.
ter.
Gunari ntapdopt Of Eohoola Ransov, "a
ported that two rooms in the Forest
Grammar school were crowded and that
he had transferred six of the pupils to
another room.
Several pupils were allowed TO change
courses of study in the High school,
The committee voted to refuse permits
sion TO residents OF Duck Pond to CON-
tinue use of school room for dances. -
The thanks Of the committee were voted
to the members of the Ammoncongin ana
Current Events clubs and other friends
for the donation of pictures for soho oil
room decoration purposes.
No further business coming before the
board, adjournment was made at $50
o'clock.
DEATH OF HERBERT A. HUNT.
MIR. Herbert A. Hunt died at his resi-
dence. Forest street, Cumberland Mills.
yesterday afternoon about O'Clock. Mr.,
Hunt had been sick and great sufferer
for the last two years, the immediate
cause Of his death being consumption,
resulting from an injury to the left
shoulder sustained some two years ago.
He has resided at Cumberland Mills for
the past go years, where he has been en-
ployed until about one year ago, at the
paper mills.
He was active in politics, being an
ardent Republican, and often served on
the city committee. He was member
of Warren Philips lodge of Masons. Am
monoongin lodge of Odd Fellows, Pre-
sumpscot Valley lodge. K. of p, and
Pequawket tribe of Red Men. Mr.. Hunt
was married August. 1851. to Miss Sadie
S. Jordan Of westbrook, who died Janu-
airy %. 1891, leaving daughter, Hazel
B. Hunt, now nine years of age.
Mr.. Hunt was born in Portland and
was 40 years and ten months of age. He
was the son of the late Israel and Amelia
g. Hunt.
The funeral services are to occur Sun
day afternoon at 2 O'Clock from the late
residence on Forest street. The services
are to be conducted by Ammoncongin
lodge of Odd Fellows. The burial will
occur at Woodlawn cemetery.
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Ia.50 Glass; Purse $50.

Tsnderloin, &c. Fieids),
l. J. B., IL. ]. Braokstt),
Mole Lion, tW. K. Dyer).
Schley, (H. e. Dysr),
Eliza Weeks. Up. 81 Doyenl
Cadenza, q. L. p. RogeFs),
The Portland daily press., 1899-09-22

An events have bean declared OF ex-
cept the two races scheduled for vert srday
which win be trstssd Saturday afternoon.
The Portland daily press., 1899-09-22
MUsIc AND DRAMA.
THE CHRISTIAN.

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arr,vaa IN the oitv last NIGHT ss the rem.
reser,.tIva NJ .sTha Cbristlanp and will
ramain for \ few DAVIS TO oompleee all Of
the az remepts with Manager Moore.
The proouot,op here Is under the MANAGE.
ment Of Isebler q. 10. WHOSE succas.
Win tho plav In Nav York and Rostn,, 4.
n matter Of record exosed,ny the raca,n.s
of nnv other attraction ever nrssa,t.s 4,
this country Mt regplar nr,cas N.w
York crowded the kn,oksrbockar and
sarden theatre. fo, ,7s oo,,..c,,,,,-a 800.
while Boston packed the Boston m useum
Tor ITO consecutive nights. "The Chris
tau VIII be seen here with the same
completeness as that which characterized
Its remarkabls success In those cities and
to that end two oar loads OF special
"Christian" scenery will be brought
down from Boston. The company num-
oers over nifty people. The principal
members are well known artists selscted
Tor their particular fitness for the din er.
ens roles Probably the best known
among them ia Portland Ia Miss kfhe
Blister. VINO 10 accredited with the sue
ess OF her career Miss klislsr has not
appeared In Portland In several seasons,
won her many admirers who will bs glad
TO welcome her as "Glory Quayle. The
.n Sso' pro'riyeu py d. m
oi'iAls "ho is saiu W oe one Oh ene pess
au'ois on sno s'ake' Ans saie
90 800 va oesn A"'suay' aop.ehn'e
g ~nen eisn 'icke.s min De hmieso 20
1aon p.i01aser. oea's su'a' oro"sns rsauy
n"sers IN Dos'oh az 90 W VIII ne soia here
NV si''o
PORTLAND THEATRE.
The Robinson Opera company has In
creased It's popularity steadily snd yester-
day they were greeted by two good houses
In the afternoon Girofle-Giroia was
finely sung and amused the good sized
audience present. Last night Mikado
wac produced and all the principles were
good, Ben Lodge being particularly good
as KoKo, role that he Is adapted to and
In which he has been very successful
The chorus was stronger than 1t had
been In any preceding opera and the
catchy, tuneful music Of Mikado was
finely sung AMI as pleasing as ever. This
afternoon Mikado will be repeated and
tonight the favorite Bohemian Girl will
be sung.
A COLONIAL GIRL.
Mr. Howard Gou,d tho .,tor ,,ho,,,
Mr.. Daniel Frohman has chosen as the
leading man in his company which will
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$500 REWARD.

The above amount viii be paid for infcrma.
ton leading TO the conviction Of anyone shooting
wookcoek Or yuffied grouse commonly called
same. PORTLAND ddN q[UB.
s. B. Adams, SEQ y
Close time expires Sept. f4th. sepidim
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sly old Conmndnrc-

When Commodore Vanderbilt was
alive says a New York Central ofii
cial. the board of directors ~ an,
New York Central used 90 uud their
work all cut out Tor them vhen they
met All they had to do Vra~ o. ratifv
his plans ana adjourn Yet they had
their uses. Occasionally man would
come 10 him with some scheme which
he did not care TO refuse OUTRIGHT
My directors are difficult body
ot men 10 handle he would say. lIl
submit il L. 'cm. bur ] warn YOU thar
they are hard 10 marriage.
The matter would be submitted IN
the board when il assembled and
promptly rejected.
Ihere, the commodore would
say when his visitor came To learn III.
result 1 did the best could. but l
told YOU in advance thar my directors
were an obstinate lot"-New York
Herald
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English Money Lenders

An English Clergyman. being poster
ed with offers from usurers to advance
nm sums of money. had the curiosity
to answer one by asking on what terms
he would loan him e25O. Bv return of
post there arrived a letter asking par
uculars of his rent. life insurance and
other intimate matters. To this he
made no reply. Then followed a note
asking him 10 call in London on Ger
tam day, 10 which he sent an answer
that he did not intend To call. and that
the money lender need not trouble him
self further in the matter.
But the affair was not AT an end.
Two days later n registered letter ar
rived. inclosing e25O in notes and q
form to be filed mp. promising to pay
$500 in three months Tie clergyman
'hen put the money, The Iorm and the
correspondence in thc hands of his SO
hcltor' who. after three weeks DELAY.
returned the notes To the usurers and
got "A guinea ont of them for his costs
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mere are SupcrStitionS throughout
All the counties OF Narvlan5 concern
lng crossroads and running water
Witches are supposed to make their
home ~ the crossing OF Two roads and
10 appear there AT midu.-hr one ne.
cuiiar thing about witches is that they-
cannot get across runniu- water. and
stream of any sort always acts rs
a protection 10 the nightly nrovler
who VIII follow along tl. bank of n
stream IN preference to tle road
These are some Of the t.iuS, which
are more generally believed IN the
country around WaShin-ruu ami alon-
the eastern shore. Som, ~ The arti-
cles of the creed OF the >uperst!tious
in that neighborhood are.
If YOU sweep your room III night
YOU sweep away your wealth.
Never shake crumbs out uf win
dow after dark They are >uppoS.l
TO fall into the eyes of thr Lord and
TO disturb The spirits of tAe dead who
wander abroad NJ night
Don't wash your hands in water in
which eggs have been boiled. You
are liable tu become covered with
wartS.-Baltimore sun.
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Fortincntions of spanish Towns.

The town of Palmas Soreano consists
ot several hundred thatched houses and
perhaps about 80 frame. brick and
stone houses. with tiled roofs. 1t is
situated in a valley surrounded by hills.
n line of forts stretches from northeast
To southwest. with line of barhed
wire fence in front Of them toward the
west Standing in the lookout box of
one, l counted II of these small forts
or blockhouses. from 100 To 200 or more
yards apart. They are all surrounded
with lines of barbed wire. through
which 1t would be almost impossible 10
pick ones way without becoming ter
ribly lacerated
Beyond this entanglement is a deem
and wide ditch, crossed by bridge
leading 10 a covered gateway Inside of
this the parapet rises. made Of logs.
stones and gravel IL has II embrasures
and lnclOses an octagonal square about
100 feet in diameter. Here l found an
old brass rified cannon, howitzer tvue.
marked Sevilla. July s, 1889. in good
state of preservation In the center of
the Enclosure stands square. double
story leg building. double walled filed
with stone and loopholed The second
story and the sentinel are accessible
only 10y ladders from the inside-a truly
formidable citadel against troops with
out artillery
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HER UP TO DATE ALBUM.
The Chicago Girls Travels Recorded
by PhotogrRph- OF EIcr-rIf

The Chicago Girls Travels Recorded
by Photographs oG Herself.
The Chicago girl that knows her
buSiness-and where is the. one who
doeSn't?-has an album or card case
devoted exclusively 10 "a collection OF
pictures OF the one person whom she
thinks more OF than anybody else I'm
the world namely. herself. There arr
several laws regulating the collection
of personal gallery Of this kind. In
the first place. no two pictures shall
be alike; what is equally Important. ne
two shall be taken in the Same town.
From n glimpse at this second condi-
ton, it is obvious that the young wo-
man who has a popular collection OF
her own photographs must Ice some
thing Of a traveller.
In order 10 give added interest o.
this pursuit OF herself In miniature.
each photograph is stamped in violet
ink. with the name Of the town where
taken. the name Of the artist and tho
date Of the sitting There are also
margins for recording any other Incl
dents connected with the occasion
that may he considered worthy Of
note.
In this way ,hc business of photo
graph collecting Is kept on a system.
attic. methodical basis. aud tho book OF
photographs becomes am abridged bio
graphical history of travels I'm an in
definite number of chapters. II is
evident that the more pictures il CON
tains the more comprehensive VIII Doe
the text hence the ambition OF every
young woman possessed with tile craze
10 become n globe trottcr
There are a few standard towns that
are absolutely necessary 20 the reputa
ton of any album such aS Chicago.
New York. Niagara and the prominent
intermediate points BEYOND these
The more distant aul romantic tb.
places the greater the interest attach
"i 20 these pictorial histories Of the
world as seen through a maiden's eyes
Chicago Times Herald.
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WEARING OUT LOVE.

Forgive your On. Of course, dear,
A dozen times n w-ekl
We women were created
Forgiveness but 20 speak.
You'd dio before you'd hurt me
Intentionally - Trce.
But II IL not. O dearest.
Tho thing you mean TO do
It's what you do, unibinking,
Tint makes the quirk tear start:
Tho tear may bc forgotten
But the hurt stays IN the heart.
And though may forgive you
A dozen timos a d1y.
Yet each forgiveness wears. dear.
4 little love away
As tho impatient river
Wears out the patient sand
Or as the fickle ocean
Wears out the faithful land.
And one day you N ho grieving
And chiding me no doubt.
Because so much forgiving
Has worn a great love out
Ella HigginsCn I'm T. .rcit Free Press.
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Art md Nnfnre.

The milkmaid with the picture hat
and the brocaded silk skirt tossed her
head
In society. suppose should be an
impossible person she exclaimed.
but its different in art"
And after all. To bc perfectly candid
there is nothing essentially degrading
ABOUT milking an art COW, w,-Detroit
Journal
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In every city of reasonable size"
said Brown. they ought to have a
Mothers Exchange"
What forE" Qucricd Jones.
ny. every woman knows exactly
Just now every other Womau'S child
ought 10 be raised ana 10y trading
mothers every child could get a proper
training. g.'-kanSa> City star.
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THE CLARKE COURIER
JOHN o. GROWN
EDITOR AND PRorRrEroR

THE CLARKE COURIER is publish,c
weekly at ONE Dollar AND FIrrY CrNrs.
PAID IN ADVANCE, when not paid in advance
two dollars will be invariably charged
ADvERrIsENENTs Will be einserted at the rate
OF one Dollars and Fifty Cents per square
(ten lines for three insertions. and Finy
Cents per square for each additional inser-
tion. Advertisements inserted by the half
year or year az less rates
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WHEN ONE IS YOUNG.

mhon one IL young, what matters carey
For youth has mirth and Joy TO spare.
The future IL n blazing fire
That lights the pathway OF desire,
And doing's but n name for dare
what smiling masks the grim fates wear
How amiablc and debonairi
me best seems easy to acquire
When one IS young.
Youth Is a multimillionaire
VINO fatt"ns ON the best Of fare.
Whom all delights and naught can tire
VINO treas the world "a his empire:
but old age sets it's fatal snare
Whom one L. young
Chicago Record.
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a Great Idea.

Little Boy pointing to window OF
india rubber shop)-What are those9
Mamma-Those are diving suits.
made all of india rubber SO that the
diver won't get wet
Little Boy wish had one.
Mamma What for. my dearp
Little Boy To wear when you wasi.
me. - Chicago News
Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1899-08-23

Sharks We're almost unknown in the
Adriatic until the Sues canal was
opened. Now tho harhorS of Fiuue
apd l'ula are 50 Infested with them
that residents dare no longer battle in
the open sea.
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FOR SALE.

EIGHT ACRES OF LAND si,uo,oa I'm
northern part of county, one mile from de-
pot, store and postoffice. Five-room dwcU
ing; stable, dairy, meat-house. hen-house
anu large cistern; = acres in timber. Price
soVo. Apply to SNYDER & CROWN.
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II You want TO forget all your other
sorrows. get 4 pair Of tight shoes
DcS MolucS Leader
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Fresh Groceries
Select Hardware

! wish o. inform iuy customers and the
public that have bought the ia RDWARE
business Of Mr.. &. Nanncvcnter. To which
! have added
Fresh Stock Of Groceries,
and have opened up my Ncw store in the
Helvestine Building. formerly occupied hv
Mr.. NanDeventer). where ! asked my old
customers and the publ" i'm general Co. call
and assure them that they Will bc given sat
iSfaction
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The Leading
SHOE STORE
In Winchester
Is
THE STAR
SHOE HOUSE.

Our Line IS Complete in Men sLa-
dies ana children's Shoes
and czfor5s.
ALL LASTS. ALL PRICES.
AL Guaranteed &C Wear Well.
MOST COMPLETE STOCK OF SHOES
IL THE VALLEY
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My Hardware Line is COIDDIHiG

and any article can't furnish YOU from
stock will be promptly ordered
tebS 90 -. II. JONES.