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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-05-23
Domestic Markets.
tBy Telegraph.)

MAY Y. 1879.
NEW YORK-The Flour market-receipts
167.7l9 bbls; exports 1894 bbls: sales 1000
packages steady and higher held and steady
Tor spring patents.
Wintef patents at 76ta4 90 winter straights
coos 60; Minnesota patents 3 9094 20 Win
ter extras 0d3 10; Minnesota bakers 2 80 a
10; Winter low grades 45a2 55.
Wheat-receipts 81 ,62o bush ;exports II 1886
bush; sales ,615, 900 bush futures, and 5000
bush spot and outports; spot firm: No Red at
SO 1sc spot and to arrive 70 afioat and S6lsc
eev.
Corn-receipts $50, 200 bush; exports $4,000
bush; sales 10000 bush futures: 24S.U0n bush
spot and outports spot lnn; No2a Ass OBJ
aiioat, spot
uats-recelpts 226, 800 bush: exports 151,-
Ss5 bash; sales ooO0 bus spot; spot firm No 2
at 3<ci No at 31c No white at 339331ac !;
No.2 white Soc; track white 34a39c.
ut meats steady.
Reef steady.
: Lard steady Western steamed 80, refined
QUIET.
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CASCO BAY STEAMBOAT co.
In Effect May q, 1899.
WEEK DAY TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAY TIME TABLE.
For Forest City Landing, Peaks Island, 5 45,
6.45, 800, 800 1880 A. NJ. 1900, NJ, 2l6, S.lo'
For Cushing,s Island, GAS, 500, 1880 A. NJ,
2.15, 3.15, AIS, SIS, 615 P. NJ.
For Little and Great Diamond Islands.
Trsds.hs. sc Tcc 500 1850 n.y.
For Ponce's Landing. Long Island. $50,
500, 10. 80 A. NJ, 200 415, 6.15 T. NJ,
loss RETURN.
Leave Forest City Landing, go, 7.20. $50,
$50 1850 A. NJ, 100, 2.35. 8. 80 5.45, $50 NJ,
Leave Ponce's Landing, 800 $780, l1.2o A.
Leave &c Cushing, 7o5. s.15, HOO A. NJ, 945,
345 4.45, 5.35, 6.40P.M.
Leave Little Diamond, $50, 500, 9.l5,
1i.45, A. NJ, 1925, 8.15, 800. 7.2o r. N.
Leave Great Diamond, 6.25, 100, 80 1l.4o.
A. NJ. 1880, $40, 6.45, 7.l5 r NJ; :,
Leave Trefethen's go, 7.50, 9Oo li5o. A. NJ,
1875, 305, $40, 7.10 p. NJ.
Leave Evergreen, 6,15, 900, $780, 12.4O' $780,
saturday night only, $50 PM for all landings.
Does not stop at Evergreen Landing.
I Does not stop at Evergreen Landing ON re-
turn trip. 49,
SUNDAY TIME TABLE.
For Forest.City Landing, Peaks Island,
/ 500 9O0 10 80 A. Nj 1915, 2.15l3.15. 900, p. NJ.
For Cushingis Island, 800 1880 A. NJ, l2l5,
For Little a nd Great Diamond Islands,
Trefethen's and Evergreen Landings
500, 8, co. 1870 A. M, 12l5 200, 4.20l p. NJ.
Fer Ponce's Landing, Long Island, 500
1890 A. NJ, 200. iZoR.M
4t RETURN.
Leave Forest Cit Landing, Peaks Is
land, $40, 9.45. 1850 AN, 1910, 2.S5, 3.i5,
1901 NJ.
Leave Ponce's Landing, S.45, l120 A. NJ,
$50, $40 p. NJ. ~ .
Leave Cushing's, 9.55, HOO A. NJ, 1880 PAS,
$50. go p. NJ.
Leave Little Diamond, 9.10, $685. l14j A. NJ.
1850. 3 10, 5.35 P. NJ.
Leave Great Diamond; 9.05, $50: II 40 A. NJ,
1855, $40 $50 p. NJ. -
Leave Trefethen's, 900, 920, ll3o A. M, 100,
3.05, 5.25 2. NJ.
Leave Evergreen, s.55, 9,25, f13o LOS, 800,
$40 p. NJ.
CIV. I. COOLING. General Manager,
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HARPSWELL STEAMBOAT co.

Beginning April 30. 1899. steamer Aucocisco
DAYS excepted. at 80 D. m. for Long Island,
Little and Great Chebeague. Cliff Island. South
Harpswell, Balley's and Orr's Island.
Return for Portland. leave Orr's lsland,l
a. IN. via above landings. Arrive Portland $50
a. IN.
SUNDAYS.
. Leave Portland for Harpswel and interme
diate landings, 1000 a NJ. 200 p. m. Returning
ron HarpsWell arrive at Portland, 100, $50 p m
Fare to So. Harpswell and return Sundays
Soc other landings. 25c.
ISAIAH DANIELS, Gen. Man.
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BOSTON & MAINE Il. Il.
ga, In Effect October 3rd, 1898,
WESTERN DIVISION.


Trains leave Portland, Union Station. for
scarboro Beach, Pine Point. 100. 1000 a M.
Sc sss.. 81 s Ss, s ,sss a. r. rs
sG ' isso 80 sso J go % K.nnssunS
port, 100. $40. a. M, 12.35, $50. go. p. M;
Wells Beach. 100. $40 a. m, $50. 5.25 p. M;
Dover, somersworth. 100. $40 a. m, E.33
Alton Bay, $40 a M, 1875, $50 p. m; Lake
port, LacOnia, Weirs, Plymouth. $40 a. m,
1886 p. M; Worcester via Somersworth and
and North, 100 a. M. $50 p. M; North Ber
wick. Dover. Exeter, Haverhiil. Lawrence.
Lowell, Boston, a 4.O5. 100. $40 q. m. 1885,
J I2So at D. M. Leave Boston s fof
Portland, 500 7.ai. $50 a. M, 1.16. 4l5, p. m.
Arrive Portland. lOie. il.6O. ID. m.. 1910 800.
SUNDAY TRAINS
For Scarboro Beach. Pine Point, Old
Orchard Beach. Saco, BiddefOrd, Kenne-
bunk, North Berwick. Dover. Exeter,
40 p m. Arrive Boston 51S. s.22 p. m.
Rochester, Pennington, Alton Bay 40
EASTERN DIVISION.
For Biddeford, Portsmouth, Newbury-
port, Amesbury, salem, Lynn. Boston, 200.
a. ln., l2.4O. 400. 9.05 p. m. Leavs Boston for
Portland, TO, 800 D. H.. 1880 100. 1.45 p. m,
Arrive Portland. l1t5 a. H.. 100. 40. lois,
10.45 y, nj.
sunday TRAIN.
For Biddefo d, Portsmouth. Newburv-
port. Salem. Lynn, Boston. 200 4. M. 1915
pm. Arrive Boston 557 a. NJ, 400 p. IN.
Leave Boston for Portland. 800 a. m. 100 p. m.
Arrive Portland. 12.1o 1920 p. N.
q. Daily except Monday and stops at Nortn
Berwick and Exeter only.
oct3 dti
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Chicago Live stock Market
fBv Telegraoh.,

CHICAGO, May %, 9..Cattle-receipts
21 600: fancy catflo 5Oa6 65; steers OOa
10; cows and hefers 3 0oa425; Western
fed steers -: calves 50G7 40.
Hogs-receipts 10000; Iair to choice 3 sb9
at 2 65G3 S7ia; butchers at 65a3 80; lgh
8 e5G3 S71s pigs at 3 35a3 10.
Sheep-receipts 1900; sheep quoted 90
) so; wooded lambs So 6097 90; clipped 50a
65. .EF
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MAINE CENTRAL r. r.
II effect May s, 1888,


Trains leave Portland as follows
100 a. m. For Brunswick. Bath RockIaud
Augusta, Wsterville, Skowhegan, Lisbon Falls
Lewiston via brunswick, Belfast Bangor
Stephen saSnp' via vanceSoro and St. John. ""' ''
$50 a, IN. For Danville Jc.. Mechanic Falls
Rumford Falls. Lewiston. winthrop, Oakland,
ington. Phillips and Rangeley.
iO.25 a. IN. For Brunswick, Bath, Augusta
waterviIe and Lewiston via Brunswick.
Rockland and ali stations on the Knox and
Lincoln DIVISION Augusta, Waterville Ban
gor; Bar Harbor areenyille. and Houlton, via
i.iopm.. For Mechanic Falls. Rumford
Falls, Bemls. Danyille Jo; Lewiston, Liver
more Falls, Farmlngton. hIngheld. Carrabas-
Bingham. Waterville and Skovkegan.
wa,sr1 Err sssEsspSS. srs,ws
Isna. Dover and Foscroit tsrseaSliis. Bangor
SIC p. m. For brunswick yatn. Lisbon
is us p. M For New Gloucester, bansills
Junct Mechanic Falls, Auburn and Lewiston.
n l1.oo =. IN. Night Express. every night for
willie, Bangor, Moosehead Lake, Aroostook
county via Oldtown. Machias. PASSPORT and
Calais via Washington X. r., Bar Harbor.
and Aroostook county via Van ,eboro, Halifax
and the Provinces. The saturday night train
does not run to Belfast, Dexter. Dover and
EoAStob VI pOyouu blocpihx sdho W
White Mountain Division.
s.45 a. M For Bridgton. Fabyans, Burling-
ton, Lancaster. Quebec. st. J0hnSbury, Sher-
brooke. Montreal. Chicago. st. Paul and Mime
apolfs and all points west
1.45 p. M. For Sebago Lake. Cornish BridE
ton and Hiram.
$50 p. m. For Cumberland Mills, Sebago
Lake. Brdgton, Fryeburg North Conway, Gs9n
and Bartlett.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
7.2Oa. m. Paper train for Brunswick. Au-
gUsta. WatervlIe and Bangor.
1890 p. m Train for Brunswick. Lewiston,
Bath. Augusta. Waterville and Bangor.
HOO p. m. Night Express for all points,
sleeping car for St John.
Arrivals in Portland.
From Bartlett No. Conway and Brldgton, s.23
a. m. Lewiston an Mechanic Falls, $50 a m.
Waterville and Augusta, 8.35 a. m. =: Bangor.
Augusta and ROcKland. 12.l5 p. H.: Rangeey,
kingheld. Phillips, Pennington, Bemis, Rumford
Falls Lewiston, 1220 pm. Hiram. Bridgton and
Cornish. 800 p. m: Skowhegan. Waterville.
Augusta, Rockland and Bath, $40 y. m st.
john Bar Harbor, Aroostook County Moose
head Lake and Bangor, 5.35 p. m. !; kangeiey
Pennington. Rumford Falls, Lewiston, $40 D.
m. Chicago and Montreal and all White
Mountain points, $40 D. No.; from Bar Harbor,
and daily from Bangor, Bath and Lewiston l-3o
a m; Halifax. ST John. Bar Harbor. Water
vile and Augusta. 800 a. m. except Mondays
. -.--5. GEO. T. EVANS,V p. & q. M.
( r. Z. BOOTHBY, q. p. s. T. A.
Portland, May 6. 1888. nov24det
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Bnston Produce Market.
BOSTON May 20. lSS9-Tho following are
tO-day's quotations III frovisions. ETC.,
FLOUR
snrng patents 4 OO64 60
Winter patents. 80 "A 80
Gear anu stral .hL 3 40 a 10
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STEAMERS.
& Small Point Steamboat Co

Daily trips commencing April n ~
3rd, 1899. steamer F1RC
will leave Portland Pier. Portland, W.
At q D. m. for Orr's Island Cards
Cove, Quohog Bay. Poor's Point
East Harpswell, Ashdale; Horse
Harbor and Cundy's Harbor. Return. leave
Cundv's Harbor at 8 a. m. via above land
ings arriving In Portland about 10 a. N.
j. Fl. MCDONALD. Manager.
ONCE. 1853 Cmmercial St Telephone 1913;
april dtf
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RAILROADS
G;EEIIIl;IIIIIINaEE

On and after MONDAY Oct ID. isos, trains
will leave as follows;
LEAVE.
For Lewiston snd Auburn, $40 q. m, i.3o.
400 and 800 p. III.
For Gorham Berlin and Island Pond. s1o a.
m, t.3O and 800 y. III.
For Montreal aud Chicago. $40 a. m. and coo
D. IN.
For Quebec. GOO g. IN.
ARRIVALS.
From Lewiston and Auburn. $40. ii.so u
H.; b.i1 and G.l5 y. m.
From Island Pond Berlin and Gorham, $40 AID
1l.30 a. IN. and 5.35 y. m
From Chicago and Montreal, $40 a. NJ and
5.45 y. m.
from Quebec, $40 a. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For onreal. Quebec. Toronto and Chicago
GOO y. IN.
For Lewiston and Auburn, 100 a. m and e0op. m.
For Gorbam and Berlin, 40 a. m and 800 y. m.
ARRIVALS.
From Island Pond. Berlin, Gorham, Montreal
and West 3. 10 a. III.
From Lewiston and Auburn, $40 g. m.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars on Night
trains.
TICKET OFFICE DEPOT AT FOOT OF
INDIA STREET.
now dN
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r. q. BRADFORD. Tiaffic Manager,
Portland. Maine
E. L. LOvEJoY. superintendent
tells diff Rumford Falls. Maine
Portland & Yarmouth Electric Ry. Co.

Cars leave Portland at 645 a. M, and hourly
to 1245; then 116, Las @ Is, 3.l5 345. AS, 5l5.
6.15. 6.45, 7.45 9.lb 1045 p. m. Leave Yarmouth
at $50 a. IN. and hourly TO $780, then ~ 90, H. so.
LOO 200 2 30. 3. 90. co. 90, $50. $50, 500. $50
y. IN. Leave Falmouth Foreslde for Portland
30 minutes later. Sundays, cars leave Portland
at a. IN. and half hourly till 1870 p. m. then
S,15 .915 9.45 d. M Leave Yarmouth at 6.45 a.
m and half hourly till 615 p. M; then 100, 500,
$50. ONCE and waiting room 44o Congress
street, spr25du
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Girgenti. Steamer Vmcenzo-2500 tins sui
pbur TO A 5 Malcomson.
st john NIB. Schr Colweli-l 1872 900
shingles to Berliu Mills Co.
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Portland market-cut Loaf 7c confectioners
SC powdered 612c; granulated at 5l2ci coffee
crushed 1ec;ysllow 412c.
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RAILROADS.
d. RAILROADS. --------,
Portland & worcester Line.
PORTLAND & ROCHESTER, L. K.
station Foot of Preble 81.

station Foot oil Pfebte 81.
On and after Monday. Oct. 8. 1898. Passenger
trains will Leave Portland;
For worcester, Clinton. Aver Junction, Nashua
Windham and Epping at 7.so q m. and 1854
p. m.
For Manchester, Concord and points North at
$50 q. M. and 1870 p. m.
For Rochester. Springvale, Alfred, Water:
boro and Saco RivsS e $50 a ~. t2.so and
b.30 p m.
For Gorhsm at7.so and o.45 a IN. ESQ 500
For Wesibrook, Cumberland Mills, Westbrook
Junction and Wocdfords at 7.S0, s.A5 q. M,
u. 30 800, $50 and 6.2o p II.
The u. 70 D. IN. Ualn nom Portland counects
at Aver Junction with "Hoosac Tunnel Route"
Tor the West and at Union station, Worcester.
Tor Providence AMI New York, via providence
Line" for Norwich aud New York. Via Nor
wich Line With Boston aud iDany X K. Tor
the West, aud with Tho New York all rat VIA
"sprfngneld-" 81.
Trails arrive at Portland nom Worcester
al 50 D. IN. from Rochester at 80 T. H.. lsJ
aud S.4s .. IN; from Gorham al 6.fc. ssv and
1850 T. ~, l-so. Ais. 6+s y. III.
For through tickets Tor all points West and
South apply to 4. Il. McGlLLiCuDDN, Ticket
Il. w. DAVIS. sup
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PORTLAND & RUMf0RD FALLS Ry.
snlEffect May rs, 1890.

-f DEPARTURES.
$50 A. M and ITO T. NJ. From Union Station
for Poland, Mechanic Falls, Buckheld Can
ton Dixneld and Rumford Fails.
ITO p. m. From Union Station for Mechanic
Falls, Rumford Falls, Bems and intermediate
points. with through car. Portland to
Bemis.
$50 a. N. LILO and 5l5 y. m. From Union
Station for Mechanic Falls and intermediate
stations
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MARIN II n EWS
PORT OF PORTLAND

PORT OF PORTLAND
tct
MONDAY. May %.
Arrived.
Steamer Cumberland. Allen. Boston for East
port and st John, NIB. AN
Sch j Colweli (Brl, Leonard. st John, NIB,
shingles to Berlin Mills Co. .-
Sch w C Peadleton, Weber. Damariscotta.
Sch d P. Small, Calais for Boston.
Cleared
Sch Warren Adame, Given. kennebec and
Philadelphia j S Winslow & Co.
Sch Clara & Mabel LeeInan, New harDor-
j II Blaka.
Sch Railroad, Simmons, Friendship II
Blake. -
Sch Gamecock Wallace, MillbrIdgc-:J u Blake
sch Hattie Loring. Rice, Steuben-J IL Blake
Sch w e Pendleton, Weber, Damariscosta-
Sch Marcia Bailey, Look. Addison u Fl
Sch Prince Leboo, Ulmer. Hampden-Dotea
Grain Co.
.SAILED-Tug Gladiator. towing two oarges.
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EXCHANGE DISPATCHES.

Ar at Norfolk, May 20 barque Peppino NJ
OtaD, Cafiero, from Portland.
Passed Prawie Point May 20. steamer Strath-
tay. Portland far Antwerp.
Ar at Liverpool May 81, steamer Etruria.
New York.
New York.
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FINANCIAL and COMMERCIAL
Quotations Of Staple Products in the
Leading Markets.
New York stock and Money M. rk ct.

New York Stock and Money Ma TN et.
~ Ie.e-rapn
NEW YORK, May %.
Money on call steady at 3a4, last loan
-a3 per cent; prime mercantile paper at lS1I
941s per cent. Sterling Exchange firm, with
actual business in bankers bills at S7ss
"A 1874 for demand. and 4. S51sG4 1854 for six
ty days; posted rates s61aa4 ss1s, CONNER
cial bills $500 s5A.
Silver certificates 611a@61A
Bar Silver 611s.
Mexican dollars 4S1a fS.
Government bonds steady.
State bonds inactive.
Railroad bonds irregular.
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FROM CUR CORRESPONDENTS.

BoOTHBAY HARBOR, May 22-Sld. schs
Electric Flash. Mt Desert for Boston; Highland
Queen. Bangor for Boston; Charles Hunt,
Salem; Myronus, Chatto, Brooksvllle for New
York; James A Webster. Webster. kennebec
for VinaIhaven; steamer Willard, Mckown,
from Portland tor Lockport, Ms.
ROCkPORT, May 22-Ar sch Fortuna, Eaton,
Deer Isle.
Sid sch Miantonomah, Calderwood, Boston.
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RATES OF PASSAGE,

RATES OF PASSAGE.
CABIN $1,000 to $1,000 A reduction of 10
per cent Is allowed OIL return tickets, except
on the lowest rates.
SECOND CABIN-To LIVERPOOL. London or
Londouderry-S35.C 60 SINGLE 5000 return.
STEERAGE- Liverpool, LONDON, Glasgow,
Belfast, Londonderry or Queenstown, $3.50.
Prepaid certificates s24.
Children Under y years half fare. Rates to
or from other points on application to
j. IL. HEATING, 81 IL Exchange St.,
Portland. Me.
T. p. MCGOWAN, 4eO Congress St,
Portland, Me. my16du
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International Steamship Co.

- FOR -
eastpon. luhec, Calais, ST. 10 NIB. HALIFAX MS.
and all parts of New Bruins wick. Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton. The
favorite route to Campobello and 81. Andrews.
N. b
Summer Arrangements.
On and after Monday. April nth, Steamers
will leave Railroad Wharf Portland. on Mon.
day Wednesday and Friday at $50 p. m. Return
ing leave ST. John. Eastport and LuBec same
days,
Through tickets issued and baggage checked
to destination EY-Freight received up TO 400
p. m.
For Tickets and Staterooms apply at the
Pine Tree Ticker once, Monument Square or
for other information, at Company's ofiea
Railroad Wharf. foot OF State street
j. Il. LISCOMB, SuDt
marisdtf ii. PC. HERSEY Agent.
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Portland Daily Press Stock Quotations
Corrected BY Swan 8 Barrett Bankers iS6
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New York Quotation. of Stock. and Bonds,

tBy Telegraph
| The following are the closing quotations. OF
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

~
The plant belonging to the Diamond
Match Co.. below N~icksburg, Miss, will
nc greatly enlarged. Machinery Will
be brought from Michigan.
George W. Harrington.
George W. harrington, general man
aeer of the Chattanooga stove works.
died suddenly of heart disease. He was
well known in the trade.
swords for Lee and Wheeler.
Ladies of Chicago are inanguratinp
a movement to present swords of hon
or, costing $1,000 each, to Generals
Wheeler and Lee.
Southern Lime Trust.
Prominent lime manufacturers met
at Montgomery, Ala, and it is said. or.
ganjzed a trust with a capital Of two
million dollars.
SILK Culture In the Sousn.
r. NJ. Lowrey, . negro preacher Of
Birmingham, Ala, ID enthusiastic over
prospects for silk culture In the south.
"Tt 4N ANNL IrF FhL Gt VIVA IA WIZ wv 4AN HE& AL MN
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17
a WOMAN
HELPS
WOMEN

BRENNER, East Rochester, Ohio, who says: 81 shrunk from
the ordeal OF examination by our physician. yet knew must
have treatment. Mv troubles were backache. nervous tired
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

Somehow badness il far more contagious
than goodness. Chicago Daily News.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

II tell you. old man, ! was where the
ehells were the thickest.'
"Where was that. Under the ann
munition wagon ?"--St. Louis Republic.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

To Cure q Cold In One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Ouinine Tablets. All
druggists refund money il it fails to cure. 25c.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

The M~erchant-But r1y new stenog-
raphcr is a most valuable member of the
force.
His Wife-Ges; ! heard you call her
dear.-Chicago Inter Ocean.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17
struck II HiR.

Henry A. Sal2cr, Manager of the
John A. Sal1er Seed to., La Crosse,
Wis, also President of the Idaho Gold
Coin Mining and Milling Co., is in luck.
They have recently struck Il wonderful
deposit of gold on their properties. As
Il result the stock of the Gold Coin Go,
has doubled in value. Many OF the
patrons Of the John \. Sal2er Seed Go,
are owners of Gold Coin Stock. Tie
mines are located in the Seven Devil
District. Idaho,
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17
After the Boom Was Over.

When | came to this town. said the
men on the dry goods box. Everything
had in the world was tied up in a red
bandana hanGkerchief.'
And now?' asked the tourist, whC
was waiting for a train.
"And now replied the man on the
box, scratching his jaw, '~'everythina
I've got in the world is tied down with
Tribune.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17
The True significance.

Daughter-les, Henry calls here
three times a week, but | don't think he
means ANYTHING by it. He says he
don't take any stock in matrimony
thinks a man is better of single and Is
exceedingly a~pathetic and inattentive
10 me-!
Father-Great Scott! That shows
he wants you the worst way! Hes q
horse dealer, you know.-Puck.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17
with Appropriate Ceremonies.

At Hollywood cemetery, Richmond,
Va, under the auspices OF the United
Daughters of the ConfeGeracv, III"
monument to jefferson Davis and Miss
Winnie Davis were unveiled with APP
propriatc ceremonies. Gen. Fitzhugh
Lee rode at the head of The process
sion.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17
Bold Tennessee Robbers.

Masked men entered the home Of
Jesse Snyder. in the mountains of
Johnson county. Tenn, frightened him
and his wife away, and secured Sl.50d
in gold. The outlaws are believed to
be the same men who recently killed
Lemuel jackson in Green county,
Tenn. and robbed him of $500, The
Jackson murdercrs escaped arrest by
burning several thousand acres of tim
ner Innl.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17
The Trinity River Of Texas.

A rough estimate of the cost OF
opening Trinity river. in Texas, to
navigation with a depth of about five
feet is given at about 50. 900, 900. The
approximate cost Of maintaining thu
nayigable stream is put at between
$3.50, OO0 and 100000 IA year. The pro
posed improvement is for ID system OF
locks and dams.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

Hunter Johnson. a white citizen Of
Jackson. Miss. while hunting in Pearl
river swamp. east of Jackson. discoH-
cred IA box containing nearly SoO,O0o.
The money was encased in an iron
case and is in gold pieces, nearly All
of the $40 denomination. 1t i, thought
the money is a war treasure. All Of
the coins bear date prior to 1880.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

81 understand it was a ease of love
at first sight he said.
at was replied the dearest friend
Of the woman in question. at had tt
be. If he had looked ii second time he
never could have fallen in love Will
her."-Chicago Post.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

Mrs. Casey-lf iver | catch your goat
atm lue washin' agin. Mrs. Mulligan.
I'll sue We fer damages.
Mrs. MuIligan-There's no made Of
suin'. Mrs. Casey. Come over here an
I'll give We all the damages ye want an
more too.-N. Y. Journal.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17
Memphis Warehouses Burned.

The Planters warehouse, the Woods
Clickasaw Manufacturing Co.'S ware
house, and the plant of the Louisiana
Molnsses Co., at Memphis, Tenn, were
destroyed by fire, entailing "A loss OF
about $25O.OO0 The two warehouses
were filed with merchandise and there
was a large stock in the sugar refinery.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

Charles Crisp. a son of the late ex.
Speaker Crisp, has been appointed by
GOV. Gambler Of Georgia a Judge OF
Sumter county court. He is the young
est Judge in the state.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

Old Lady-Shame on you. boys. Now,
YOU never hear of little girls throw
ing stones and killing birds.
Bad Boy-Course yer don't. Whc
ever saw a girl dat could throw a stone
straight ernuf to kill a bird?- Chicago
Dali News.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

MY wife got up a charity card party
last week"
Did she have any success with it,"
81 should say she did, Took in al
most enough TO pay for the prizes
Chicago Times-1lerald.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

There is more Catarrh in this section OF
the country than all other diseases put to.
gether, and until the last few years was
supposed to be ncurable. For great many
years doctors pronounced it a local disease,
and prescribed local remedies, and ny con.
stantIy failing 10 cure with local treatment,
pronounced It incurabIe. Science has proven
catarrh to be a constitutional dlseasc, and
therefore requires constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure, MANUFACTURED by f. j.
Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only
taken internally IN doses from " drops to a
teaspoonful. 1t acts directly On the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system. They
offer one hundred doliars for any case il
fails to cure. Send for circulars and test,
moniaIs. Address +. j. Cheney < Co., To.
ledo, .. Sold by Druggists, 75c,
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-11-17

I'm sorry. madam, but we can't ex.
change those goods
"But my husband does not like them"
"Why don't you exchange your hus-
band ?"-Town Topics.