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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
JEWISH BLOOD
JNCE

\ remarkable feature in connection
the London Weekly. is the fact that
nearly every one of them has strains
of Hebrew blood in the veins OF It's
members. Almost every one OF the
now reigning families are descendants
from Alberta, Queen OF Sicily who was
a daughter of the old Hebrew banker.
Perleoni. The latter was the first of
his race to be admitted to the ranks
of European aristocracy. Pope Leo IN.
ennobled him in the year 11iS. Later
on one of his sons, who became con-
ed to the Roman Catholic Church.
assembled the Papal throne under the
title of Anacletus II. This. however.
by no means constitutes the only
source of Hebrew blood in the royal
and imperial veins OF today. There
are others OF a far less remote char
acter.
The grandfather OF King Ferdinand
OF Portugal. the grandfather OF the
present King. was n Hungarian He
brew named Kohary. whose daughter
and heiress married Prince Ferdinand
of SaXe-Coburg. The King OF Portugal
is therefore Individually OF Israelitish
descent. and so. too. is Prince Feriin-
and of bulgaria, whose features are
remarkably Hebraic; he Is. in fact. a
grandson OF old Kohary's heiress. \
second OF the latter's grandsons. Duke
Philip of SaXe-Coburg. Is welded %
the eldest daughter OF King Leopold
of Belgium, while a third. Augustus by
name. married n daughter OF the late
Emperor Dom Pedro. OF Brazil
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
ISON A new PLAN
State Aid for the Care OF
Consumptives On Trial.
Massachusstts-A SanItarlurn - In
curables Not Reeoived-F.-
port &C Visitors.

The trustees os tho Mrss1chus ltts
hospital for cousumpJ.ycs and tISs--
cullr patients. now In operation a: Ru'-
land. are enthusiastic over its pros
poets. This institution was sn gu.ctiy
authorized by the Legislature thag fsN
took note OF ST. birth. Perhaps some
OF the men whom Governor GrceuhaiEe
invited TO become trustees had not bs-
fore heard uf the enterprise. u has
been opened for three months aud nov
has So patients. with capacity iu th.
present buildings for some 200; new
patients are constantly applyinE. Six
Is OF the patients pay $3.50. aud - are
unable to pay anything. Il is aimed Co
make the hospital q sanitarium for the
cure OF patients and not y refuse fUr
those incurably affected with consump-
ton. and Massachusetts Is the frs,
state to undertake the work on 'hsss
lines. Il IS modelled after the work %
Dr.. Trudcau's work in the Adiyoudacts
and OF Dr.. Bowditch in his sharon san
itlr!um. The trustees freely confsss
that they were a. loss Co know Just
what field the Legislature expected
them 10 cover. but are confident that
they have laid out the best program.
In this they are warmly supported 10y
the wishing physicians. DIS. Vincent
Y. Bovditch and Herbert c. C'app.
who say:
fs 49, f..a., d. .g,,,-..e az ere Hs.r sEa.-
and surprise 90 see how quickly an.
coutentediy the patients have adopted
the special hygicnic methods used To-
treatment. namely. almost constau,
life ia the open air whether by walk
ing or reclining ON the piazEas. and the
iugestion OF nourishing food. The -
markable change in the aspect OF thes.
patients after even a short stay az the
hospital at Rutland would convince ths
most casual observer OF the efficacy 81
the treatment upon the general cpai.'
tom of the patient. They say the mora
eftec; OF the somewhat military dis
Cipl.ne Is an important factor in ar
IcomplishirE 1t the hospital what wpIit
De almost impossible az home. Tbs
hospital Is situated at an altitude 81
1900 feet. with a southern sNPosur'
protected from the coolest w.uts,
winds.
It Is the practice - Keep tas "a
tieats in ths open air. well wrsFps.
and carefully protested. and Co &c.
them frequently. and in this regime tt'
visiting physicians believe the ias;itg
ton will be not only a benefit 90 ia
diyiduals. but &n object-lesspn Co Jh.
whole community, 60 prove the ya,1.
OF fresh air and good food for not oail
the cure. but the prevention %: dis
ease" l. IS rseSonci that on iss pre-
snt basis the hospital at Rutland ~.
cost the state about $4,000 a year
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
NO KNIFE

Now that appendicitis is Eett.uE 50
common as almost to be- vulgar. 6; .s
interesting 20 know that pr. J. 7. Hut
ton, OF Chicago. a physician % twenty
seven years experience. who has sue
cessfu.ly treated - cases on; o! 81.
claims that an operation Is not uscss-
s1ry. tie says: My treatment FOR aF-
pend!oltis s. free caioms'-ant-soia
purgauOus. supplemented by hpt APP
p,!cltious % De followed by a saline
IL action g. too slow" This seems 81
simple that it may not b. worth con-
sidering. but most people VII! agree
that anything IS worth investigating
that Will render the use o! The sur
geon's knife unnecessary.
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j. M. WEBB.
Fever is Raging.

PEOPLE GOING MAD IN thesr hasfs
TO SCI "a sSclr orders for srUa scac0
To rcpi@rs tie cd ~ooSca oncs that
savc doac service FOR 90 na1y y~sraL
Call and Sc SAMPLES GO ssnr<Alne En-
lrcly 1oE. aad place yoar ortsrs
early y ygg usas to 80 IA TIE rsgn--
~~~e~~
ALL KINDS OF BUILDING IRON.
Fuuasaias. ChAzrs. srsEe~a. VASES.
HitchinE Posts. Stairs. Ezliinrs. Fgr~
EscaPc&, ssc,. csc.
@<sss
MAGNIFICENT DESIGNS ~ NON
UMENTS. ToMBsroSSS. szzsazry.
etc lszgsza. Georgia and vcrnoa;
Marble and Topaz Cr2assc. u2wzAsas
u.uc Ssonc aad Mzrh,c.
Estimates Eivca O. al klacs &C
GradtaE. Ssnao WORK aai Tcr-scang-
Csrbiar and Ccrneas Sidewalks Gem
c.sFy wprk o, al ksnaA Letter CIR
tinE IN Brass. irsa o. Stpae. Ssvocl
making = specially.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
COYNE & MEHRTEN.
Tho UPhoIstorcrs.

NOW IS THE TIME 60 have yozr
upaolssc-saE coae- We hzre saT1 r~-
ceived = largo supply % Upkolsse-sas
Goods % tho LssoSs Do1iEaN. a l2rea
variety 10 pick sron-sAc bcHs ts.ss
Vas ever Imported hcre. ~ y0s want
a Box Couch for Ladies' Dresses. CIV
end IN any style. nc can % a. Par
Toe hcta or ODD Pscccs rcspSoist<r-1
Call and So our Cory Co-scr Losasss
-soncshinE ncE-Toa UsIi want one
zh.a yo1 So g.
Mattress made 60 order and reno
waited SILK Floss sor Cnssioas ana ga
lows
Tolcshose So TMAsccsc T~n,1ey
At.AKEA STREET.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
PERSONAL.

Mr.. B. W. Murch native of Carmel,
Me-, and graduate of Bates in the class
of 'S2, has been made assistant superin-
tendent of schools in Washington. ID. q.
Mrs. Butler Emerson of Sherman street
has gone to Washington. She will also
visit Old Point Comfort, philadelphia
and New York before her return.
Mr.. John K Hooper, formerly of the
Western Union Telegraph Company In
this city, but who is now in the United
States weather bureau at Detroit. Mich. !,
is to be married next month to Miss Edith
Sargent of Bath.
/ Miss Florence Simms, formerly secre-
tary of the Y. W. G. A, Of this ,ity. has
accepted q similar position at Bingham
ton, N. Y.
DR.. Charles A. Ring. Congress street,
has returned from short European trip.
Mr..W. c. King. the photographer, has
moved to his cottage on Peaks Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Williams OF
Hallowell have been in Portland visiting
their son at the Maine General hospital.
Messrs. Guy and Reginald Ridge and
Eugene Fogg have just returned from a
weeks vacation at Great Chebeague.
They occupied " sbbsr's cottage.
DR.. and Mrs. W. X. Evans will leave
for New York today. They will be abb
ent about three weeks.
Mr.. r. M. Lewsen went to New York
last evening to attend the sale of large
stock of goods.
Miss Emma Brown, the teacher of
French and German. who has been at the
Columbia during the winter. will spend
the coming summer abroad.
Mrs. Abial Smith and Miss Ethel Berry
have returned from their recent visit
with Miss Elsie Smith at Vassar college,
Poughkeepsie, N Y.
Miss Marion Chapman, Spring street,
has been the guest of Prof. Henry Leland
Chapman, A. NJ at Brunswick.
Walter l.. Dane, Esq. of kennebunk.
was at the Falmouth yesterday.
Miss Alico Calderwood of North street.
who has been passing several days with
friends at Cumberland, has returned to
the city.
Mrs. Edward H. York aud children OF
Deering street, who have been passing
several weeks at Grafton, Mass, have re-
turned to the city.
Attorney General W. 4. Haines, Sena-
tor p. S. Head and several other Water
Vile gentlemen. have gone TO Seheo lake
TO pass several days in salmon fishing
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
GRATUITOUS ANALYSIS OF AGRI.
CULTURAL SEEDS.

The Mainel Experiment station desires
to ascertain the kind of weeds contained
in the agricultural seeds sold in the state
and invites cooperation of dealers and
consumers to this end. All samples of
seeds taken before June 18th, in accor-
dance with :, the station directions for
sampling.will be examined free of charge.
Ths analysis will be made promptly ON
receipt and report sent to the parties
who favored the samples. Blanks and
directions for sampling will be sent on
application to Charles d. Woods, Direc-
tor, Orono, Me.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
WEDDINGS.
FARRAR-WOOD.

Miss Florence Gertrude Farrar and Mr..
Francis Colebrook Wood of Randolph, N.
H., were united in marriage by Rev. Ii.
S. Whitman, president of Westbrook
Seminary, at the residence OF MIR. and
Mrs. Whitman. Stevens Plains avenue,
Morrlll's, Friday evening at $50. The
parlors were beautifully decorated with
trailing arbutus and carnation pinks, the
latter being the school flower of West
brook Seminary, OF which Miss Farrar
was graduate, from the class Of '95.
The bride is one of the leading young
ladies of Grafton, Macs, and is a niece of
Rev. H. S. Whitman. Mr.. Wood is q
well known resident of Randolph, N. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wood left for Boston on
their honeymoon. They will reside in
Randolph, where they will be at home to
their friends after May Is.
NOTES.
The marriage of Miss Mary Eleanor
Hafford of Hallowell and County At
torney George Hesslton of Gardiner is an
nouncsd to take place early in June.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
BRIEF JOTTINGS.

In 1859 the State valuation Of Portland
was 81 millions. Now 1t is "a millions
The executive committe ofithe High
School Alumni Association, have made
arrangements for the annual meeting
O'Clock at the Assembly Hall. High
school building. There have been ap-
pointed as the nominating committee TO
bring list of names to be voted ON at
the annual meeting S. II. Thompson,
q. G. III. Smith and A. NJ. Heseltine.
The music at the Commercial Travel
lers' banquet at Riverton, Saturday, was
furnished by Chambers orchestra. OF
this city.
There will be an important special
meeting of the Equal Suffrage CLUB at III
Mellsn street. Wednesday afternoon, May
10th from to o'clock.
All young ladies of Portland and miss
ss of the schools of Portland who can
sing and are willing to take part In the
Memorial exercises at City hall on Tues
Eday evening, May 3Oth, are requested to
smeet A. III. Sawyer at Bosworth Post
Eshall, Free street, next Thursday evening,
May II at $50.
The fraternity club was entertained by
Richard Webb, Esq, last evening. The
spaper by George f. Emery, ESQ.,, WAS on
the subject, "Our Constitution Revolu-
tionized."
Next Thursday will be Ascension Day
and special services will be'held at 81
Joseph.s chapel, Deering Centre. The
smeeting will begin at 7.30 in the morn
ing.
+ Little Miss Ethel Kinds of West street,
celebrated her eighth birthday Saturday
afternoon. About IS Of her little friends
were present.
The county commissioners will soon be-
gin repair work on the buildings under
stheir charge. In July the Jail boilers will
be thoroughly inspected and 1t Is quite
probable chat the purchase of new ones
will be necessary. The bridges are in ex-
c,llent condition this spring.
One case of scarlet fever at No. Cedar
street, Deering, has been reported to the
board OF health.
Can't. Dow of Co. A. Portland Light
Infantry, has sent out notices to each
memter of the company, ordering him
to appear at the armory at o'clock on
he night OF May 18th. AT this meeting
committees will be- appointed to make ar
raugements for the 97th anniversary
which occurs June 9th, and to make ar
engagements for the observance OF Memo
rial day.
Charles A. Prime was arrested Monday
afternoon for fast and boisterous driving
on Congress and Washington streets. just
beyond Smith street the wagon ran into
an electric light pole and Prime was
thrown out.
The lunch counter at the High school
has been instituted again, Mi. Merrill,
the proprietor of lunch wagon. having
charge of it.
1t is thought that the annual field day
of the Woman's Literary Union will
probably be held sometime in June at
the Sea Shore house, Old Orchard.
The flag on Thatcher Post hall, q. A.
eR.. is at half mast in memory of William
III. II. Pettengill, ii past commander, who
died on Sunday.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
CROWDED SCHOOL HOUSES
Scholars Gathered Yesterday After the
Recess.

The CITY schools opened Monday and as
1t is the week when new pupils come in,
the schoolhouses were nearly all crowd
ed.
In the West school the first grade had
"a pupils, with 10 more to come In to-
day, making GA in one room. :
In the Vaughan street school % chill
dren could not be accommodated with
seats.
The Mcclellan school had IS vacant
seats Monday morning. and there are
more children to come, so that all the
seats will be full today.
In the Brackett street school the first
grade has 55 pupils and only 40 seats.
In the Park street district there are
quite number of children who canLot
go to school this spring, no room having
been provided for them.
In the Casco street school one first
grade room has 40 pupils and "a seats;
the other room has So pupils and ~ seats.
1t win be possible to transfer enough
children to a higher grade to aocommo-
date all now there. but no more.
Centre street school can acconm odate
20 or 81 more pupils than it now has.
Chestnut street school has three first
arade rooms, all we'll file !, with hardly
"a vacant seat.
The North school is full, also the schools
on the hill
The kindergartens all have as many
children as they can we'll accommodate.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
THE D. A. R.
Proceedings of Elizabeth wadsworth
Chapter.

The Elizabeth ..wadsworth chapter. d.
A. r., met In the auxiliary rooms, X.
NJ. {. A Monday afternoon.
Three members were elected: Mrs.
Lindsey b. Griffin, Bonjamin Cushman,
ancestor; Miss Eunice Maxcy Pickett,
Benjamin Cushman, ancestor; Miss Isabel
MARI Robinson, ancestors, Samuel Rob-
inson, John Robinson and Daniel Har-
mon.
One application paper was presented.
Mrs. j. II. Bonney read n very interest
ing paper on her ancestor, Capt. Joseph
Mcclellan of Portland.
The chapter was favored by having as
guests Mrs Youland, regent of the Re-
becca Emery chapter of Biddeford; also
Mrs. Dr. Trull Of the same chapter.
A social hour WINS delightfully."- passed
and light refreshments served.
The chapter received from Mrs. Simp-
son, regent of the Bangor chapters beau
tiful book, Leaflets of Artists"
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
MAINE WESLEYAN SEMINARY.

. Kent's Hill, May s.-fhe recent social
for the benefit of the athletic association
was a pleasant affair and the treasurer
of the association reports himself we'll
pleased. The association owes much to
DIR. Morss Of the musical department for
the splendid programme presented. Fol-
lowing the musical programme ice cream
and cake were served in the gymnasium.
MIR. Snow of Bowdoin is coaching
tie track athletic men.
We are glad to see Mr.. Harold Eastman
of Portland, graduate Of the class of 81
and now IN Bowdoin.
Coach Cushman. who has been here
with the baseball men has returned to
Waterville.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
YARMOUTH.

The drama "The Dutch Recruit. pre-
sented last Friday evening in Masonic
hall, under the auspices of General John
A. Logan camp, $. of ", was presented
TO an $50 house. A ter all bills are paid
the boys expect to realize $45. The pro.
reeds are TO be presented TO W. l.. Haskell
Post g. A 4. for whose ben etit the enter :
iainment WAS given.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
PURCHASED ANOTHER LARGE
STOCK

Mr.. B. Kamber. the manager of the
Outlet Shoe and Clothing company left
yesterday for New York on receipt of
q telegram. 1t is said that the concern
has purchased the stock of four manufac-
turers of New York city and the stocks
will be divided between sixteen stores.
Mr.. Kamber was instructed to come at
once in order to superintend the shipping
ct the goods for the Portland store.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
NEW ADVERTISEMENT,
PORTLAND, May 8, 1899.

PORTLAND, May 8, 1899.
< YOU'LL be aston.
I ished, perhaps,
at the very beau.
tiful effects that can be
made nowadays with the
new printed cotton stuffs
that are being SO largely
used for decorating.
They're as silky in appear.
ance as silk itself.
They're as delicately
colored as the foreign
fabrics that cost three
or four times as much.
They are sold wholly on
their own merits, how
ever, not as limitations of
something else and they
are very much in popular
fashion. as they deserve
to be. The stock that
our Draperies Depart
ment shows to-day is
much the finest ever seen
here. 1t is full of the
very latest novelties in
Satteens, Silkolenes,
Cretonnes, Art.tickings,
DENNIS, Madrasses,
Scrim, Fishnets, ETC.,
ranging in price from &c
a yard up.
Our workroom has
sent down several ex-
amples Of Grapes, scarfs,
festoons cushions and
other things made from
these cotton goods to
illustrate their made-up
effect.
The window also pre-
sents a few of the newest
designs in goods by the
yard. There's a special
bargain in Satteen COW
cred pillows to-day at
$50, and two lots Of,
blue and white Japanese
mantle Lambrequins,
fringed, at SI.oo and
$3.50 worth much
more.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
CITY OF PORTLAND, ME.
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals. for building stone wall at
behring's Oaks Will be received at the ONCE Of
the Commissioner OF Public Works until Fri
day. May H. 1899. at O'Clock p. NJ, when
they will be publicly opened and read. Plans.
specifications and further information may be
Obtained at the office of said Commissioner.
Valr' and addressed to the Commissioners of
Cemeteries and Public Grounds. who reserve
Inc right to reject any or all bids should they
6eem ID for the interest of the City so to do
By order of Commissioners OF Cemeteries and
Public Grounds,
msy9dtd A.7W. Smith, secretary.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
RIvERTON PARTIES.

The Thursday night whist club of Port
land, composed of l6 ladies', was enter
tanned at Riverton casino Monday after
noon. Whist was enjoyed followed by q
dainty lunch.
Mr.. Lucien Snow of the firm of Bolster
Snow g. Co.. entertained a party Of
friends at dinner Monday evening at the
casino.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

Tho followfngk transfers Of real sstAte
have bsen recorded;
Carl +. A. Waber OF Portlan d. to Arthur
and the buildings thereon, situated ON
the northsssterly side Of Pearl strest in
Portland.
Emily J. Soule Of Freeport TO Ella O.
Souls Of Fresport, for 61000, a lot Of land
In Fresport, containing 90 acres, and cit
uatsd on the northsasterly side Of Range
b. eo-called.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
PORTLAND COMPANY,
Notice of Annua, Meeting.

The stockholders of the Portland Company
are hereby notified thatthe annual meeting OF
the corporation will be hed at the Office OF the
company, in Portland, Maine. on Tuesnay the
23rd of May, 1899. at three O'Clock In the after
noon for the following purposes
First-To act ON The report of the directors
and treasurer.
Second-To elect a board of directors for the
ensuing year.
Third-To see II the stockholders will vote to
repeal the present Bylaws OF the company aud
adopt new BY laws in place thereof
Fourth-To act on any other business that
NAV eeally come before the meeting.
nnay5&l6 j. w. BANKS, Clerk.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
NEW RECRUITING OFFICER.

Capt. James IL. Frier of the 18th U. S.
Infantry has been ordered to Portland to
take charge Of the recruiting rendezvous.
relieving lst 1t. Il. b. Lamoreux, who
will join Battery ., End Artillery. at
Fort McHenry, Maryland.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
THE PRESS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT TODAY.

Frank NJ. Low & Co.
}. n. LIBBY Co.
Owen Moore q Co.
Oren Hoopers sons. ~
III. 4. Harmon & Co.
Rines Bros. Co.
City OF Portland.
Fosters Dye House.
Ira Il. Clark & Co.
w. L. Card.
Portland Co.
Il. .. Bailey s Co.
AMUSEMENTS.
Chestnut st. Church.
AUCTION.
+. o. Bailey s Co.
New Wants, To Let For SALE Lost, Found
, and similar advertisements viii be found under
their appropriate heads on page 9.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
APRON SALE.

Persons desiring aprons or fancy arti-
olss Of any kind would do well to visit
the vsstry Of the First Free Baptist
church, Thursday .svening, May IL. A
supper can also be had from $50 to 9
p. m.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
1t surely is
time to buy
these goods.
We will
tell you again
about the
LEONARD CLEANABLE.

IGUMAnU OI6ANAOIC'
Our best refrgeraor (THE BEST refrigerator that means)
1t hardly worth while expect people today except
ment that is not logically proven to be
Here the logic that the Leonard the best
1t has eight distinct walls between the and the outer
it impossible for heat inside we'll
food
It's ventilation cunningy contved and clean
and dry inside
The lining the ice box has slides removable
every of the inside walls clean them
The doors fasten the top and bottom with lock that not
only but would still tight lock even the
door did
shut ordinary genback into the and when it is
pulled till the unlocked That the
tghtness of the locking apparatus,
will positively guarantee take back its original
Ceanabe Refrigerator that does satisfactory
months We have all desired
Now there other egao and they good
values too.
We have special zinc lined PINE REFRIGERATOR, in CHARTERED
The price is up $1,000
is As inches high % inches deep and 80 inches long 1t has
double lid top and heavy galvanized ron shelves
Smaller sizes smaller prces?
Ice Box less than the rerigeraos
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
8. 2. 4ib.,Y 60,
Thomson's "Clove-Fitting''
Corsets.l

inv q genius having seometricaI strain to his
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09
Glove Fitting'
CORSETS,

plotting shaped he must have 1t ma de OF
the correct materials. which he did.
So that Thomsons cIove. Fttng' Corset is the syn
onym for style, comfort, wearabeness everywhere.
We sell SIXTEEN STYLES U6) Of Thomson's Glove
Fitting Z" Corsets.
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-09

< q ~ ~
brain, figured II out that a
Corset cut with transverse
lines running AROUND the
body Instead Of the old time
up.and.down gores would
conform naturally to the
body Of the Wearer and give
easily with every movement.
He Invented and perfected
such a Corset, named 1t
rhomson's "cIove Fitting"
and put It on the market. In
stantIy Il sprang into favor,
for his theory had proved
correct. Tho Corset fitted
the wearer as naturally as
the skin fits the body.
Moreover this inventor
was not content with ex.