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The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
BRIEF JOTTINGS.

The Unitarian Women's Alliance will
m Get this afternoon at three O'Clock.
Crescent Assembly will hold their
regular meeting on Friday evening. A
full attendance, is requested. Election Of
officers.
The Daisy Whist club met last Wednes-
day evening with Miss Jordan. and a
very pleasant evening was passed. The
Daisies will meet with Mr.. Dsan at 4
Hersey street, Woodfords, next Wednes-
day evening.
. We are now having the shortest days OF
the winter, the sun rising at III and
setting at 4.l5. According to the alma
nnc winter began yesterday.
Crescent Assembly, pythian Sisterhood
will hold their regular meeting Friday
evening. ALfull attendance is requested
as there Is to be election OF officers.
Petitions in bankruptcy have been filed
In the United States oourt by Charles W.
Skillings of Portland and Fred Tu title
of Athens.
At o'clock yesterday the funeral OF
the late Hans Hansen, the victim of
Tuesdays Commercial street railroad
accident, was held ut his home AZ Fail
murth corner. Rev. Mr.. Story officiated.
Internent was at the Falmouth Fore
side cemetery.
James Winch, the man who was ar
rested on suspicion Of the larceny of a
rumber OF small articles recently missed
FIRM the various local fire engins houses.
has clnfessed to the theft Of a pony
chemical brass top from the house of
Hook and Ladder. No. 5. He will be ar
raigned In the municipal court on that
charge this morning.
Owing to the rash of Christmas week,
the special business meeting of the
Flcati1g G. L. society will be pnstp
until January 4.
Yesterday afternoon number OF the
libellants against the steamer Wawenoc
appeared in the district court and
proved their claims before Judge Webe.
The hearing was continued to today.
The county commissioners are now en-
gagged in the auditing OF the county
treasurer's report, and in the prepare
tion of their own report, which will prob
ably be Issued about the first of febru.
airy.
Cases Of scarlet fever at Nos. 43 Winter
and rs Vesper streets have been reported
to the board of health.
AID attractive book-mark is on sale a
Frank b. Clark's bookstore, The pro-
Deeds go to the benefit of the Open Door
Miss on.
The bowling game which.iwasIto fare
been played at the Y. NJ. q. A. on Thurs
day evening between the Veterans and
the Statesmen has bean postponed to
Wednesday evening.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
MAINE ORNITHOLOGISTS.
Fourth Annual Meeting at Bowdoin
College ON December 20 and "a.

abe fourth annual meeting Of the
Maine archaeological society. Of which
Ora W. knight Of Bangor is president,
will be held In the Ssarles Scientific
building. Bowdoin college, Tuesday aud
Wednesday, De,. 26-s7.
On Tuesday evening there win be q
lecture, open to the public; Wednesday
forenoon business meeting. followed
by reports from the members, ACCOM-
panied by papers. with a shore dinner AT
Conant's. Reports and papers will tie
presented in the afternoon.
The Maine Central railroad has granted
half-rats tickets, good to return the 2S,h.
Every member is urged by l., W..
Robbins, secretary treasurer, of Gardiner,
to make special effort to attsnd and
trlng bis friends.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
PERSONAL.

Mrs. Annie Louise Cary Raymond, who
Is u guest at the Congress Square hotel,
entertained purity Of seven friends at
dinner last evening.
Judge and Mrs. Griffith Of Troy. N.
Y, will spsnd Christmas with their son,
DIR. Griffith, U. S. army, at Fort Prebie.
They will arrive in the city today.
Miss Elizabeth Stetson, a clerk at the
office of tho Casco Tanning company,
has recovered from the recent injury sus.
tained By her.
. Mrs. ]. Henry Crockett of Portland,
who has been the guest of her sister In
Auburn for some months is In the city
en- route for New York where she will
past the remainder of the winter with
her son, Mr.. Claude Giifeth,
Mr.. Myrtle Grlifeth, formerly Of Port
lard, who Is employed by the General
Electric company. is in Helena, Mont.
supervising the Installation of an electric
read.
MIR. Asher O. Kinds, clerk to the
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
arrived in Portland last evening to spend
the Christmas holidays with his family.
Hon. Waldo PettCnsill of Rumford
Falls Is at she Congress Square hotel. 2
Hon. Hannibal k. Hamlin Of Ellsworth
Is at ths Falmouth hotel.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
HARBoR NEWS.
Items of Interest Picked Up Along the
Water Front.


The tug Clara Clarita arrived Thursday
morning towing the barge Rondo which
was loaded with gun carriages for uss ON
the government Qualifications at Cush-
ings island.
The fish arrivals were ths Emms with
50, 0CO and the Eiva A. Rico with 1000.
The smack Blanche knight arrived with
Is. COO Holsters and the smack Alwida W..
Morse with 2.5c0 Holsters.
Inspector AloBzo Hight, who has been
suffering with severe cold for several
days, was able to resume his official
duties Thursday.
The Thomas p. Beals company, ha'
furnished the steamer Governor Dingley
with woven wire beds In all Of the cabins.
Ibis Is departure in the mattsr Of
steamship furnishings for the placing OF
wire beds In all OF the cabins is n feature
which has never teen known.
The steamer Istok OF the Thomson liue
arrived during tie forenoon from Leith.
She encountered O rough trip. head
winds prevailing the most OF the way.
An accident happened to the eccentric
and this caused embarrassment 10 the en-
gineer as 1t liked the engines 80 that he
was unable to reverse them. The proper
repairs will be N ade at this port while
the IstoK is loading. No passengers vera
brought and the cargo consisted Of about
2g0 tons Of dirt rubbish, which was us,d
for ballast and which will ct onos be dis
charged.
Patrick McCaul, the Memnon cattle
man whose leg was 30 badly crushed on
the voyage to this port has been removed
to the Marine hospital. He will be laid
up for some time, 1t Is thought BY the
physicians.
John Henderson, one OF the sailors on
the Grecian. twisted the iigaments OF one
of his knees a few days ago. He has been
removed to the Marine hospital and will
probably be under the care of that insti-
tuition for several weeks.
Tho steamer Grecian of the Allan line
sailed at a few minutes past noon. She
Ia bound for Glasgow direct and takes q
cargo of about 1910 tons and S2) cattle
and i67 sheep.
The Laurentian Of the Allan line Is due
today. She left Liverpool December 11tb,
two days after the REGULAR scheduled time
of leaving. A cargo of between 1900 and
1000 tons will BIS brought. There are also
about 140 passengers aboard.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
MAINE MAN APPOINTED.

The Psyche Medical college, L. w.
HaIkins. N. D.. LII D., l5i IhrooI
street. Chicago. dean. has not
been made department of the
National University. The Rev. DIR. ].
q. Quinn, of VIM. Me-, has been appoint
ed by the chancellor of the National
Univ ersity, dean OF the Department Of
Suggestive Therapeutics.
DIR. Quinn has been professor OF Menta
and Moral Science 10 the National Uni.
versity, Chicago since 1870, and has done
good work In his department.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
Sterling Silver Ware.
(O25-IOOO fine. }

Tea spoons, dessert spoons. Table
Spoons, Forks, Cream Ladies', Sugar
Sifters, Sugar spoons, Butter
Knives, Berry spoons, Oyster Serv-
ers, Cheese Scoops. Butter Spread
ers, Bon Bon Scoops, Coffee Spoons.
Sugar Sifters, sugar Tongs. Fruit
knives, Napkin Rings. Lettuce
Forks, Oyster Forks. Salad Gets,
Fish Sets, Cold Meat Forks, Ice
Cream Spoons, Egg Spoons. Toast
Forks, Cake Servers, salt and Pep
pers, Individual Buffers, Chiidren's
Cups, Bread and Cake Trays. Gravy
Boats, lea Caddies, Tea Balls and
S1ainers, Cream and Sugar Sets,
PIN Trays. Bon Bon Dishes, Tea
Belle, Chocolate Muddlers, Almond
Dishes, Pull Boxes, Whisky Flasks,
Soap BOXES, Butter Plates, Cream
Ladles, BOn-Bon Dishes, Pap
Spoons, Pearl Handled Table
knives, IS 90 set. Pearl Handled
Tea Knives, So 90 set Pearl
Handled Fruit Knives, So 90 set.
An Elegant Present. Sterling
silver tea spoons from s. 81 to
600 sst. Set OF Sterling Silver lea
Spoons The "Arkeba" pattern,
very beautiful design, Is 90
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
A BIG SEIZURE.

The police descended upon Fore street
last night and cleaned out two bar
rooms, securing several hundred dollar S
worth of liquors from each Of them.
These two saloons we're numbered a7s
aud 57s, respectively and were ON oppo-
site Sides Of the street and rivals In busi-
ness. Tine police made II thorough job
of 1t and the patrol wagon and a big dray
were engaged for some time In hauling
che seize1 goods TO the police station.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
STERLING SILVER
NOVELTIES.

We offer q magnificent assortment
OF Sterling Silver Novelties at very
low price. We arc overstooked on
this class OF goods and will sell
them ct retail at q discount OF from
% to 80 per cent OF the usual prices:
Pearl Paper Cutters, Sterling Silver
handles, TO
Sterling silver Button Hooks, SOC.
Sterling Silver Tooth Brushes, 75c'
Sterling Silver Velvet Brushes,
sI.o0
Sterling silver Desk BIotters, 400.
Sterling Silver Files, SOC.
Sterling Silver Pocket Cork Screws,
Si.0a
Sterling Silver Glove Stretchers,
si.25.
Sterling Silver Nail PolIshers, $f.o0.
Sterling Silver Tape Measures, 81. 90.
Sterling Silver Daring Balls, soc.
Sterling Silver Moustache Pocket
Com bs, $50.
Sterling Silver Pocket Files in case.
75c.
Sterling Silver Stamp Boxes, 65c.
Sterling Silver Baby Brush and
Comb Sets, $L0o.
Sterling Silver Shoe Horn and Hook
sets, si.01
Sterling Silver Nail Brush and
Tooth Brush Sets, sl.2a
Sterling Silver Hair Curriers', 65c.
Sterling Silver Tea Bells, 50c., Toe.
Sterling Silver Embroidery Scissors,
50c.
Sterling Silver Match Boxes, sl.oo,
sl60.
Sterling Silver Tea Balls, s1.00.
Sterling Silver Companions, File,
Glove Buttonsr and Manicure knife,
Soc.
Sterling Silver Desk Sets. Seal, Let
ter Opener, Eraser, 600.
Seriing Silver Ladies' Set In satin
cases, Scissors, Emery and Thimble,
si.25.
Sterling Silver Set In case, Glove
Member, Bodkin, Emery, Scissors,
Tbimble, goo
Ctcfliu8 CiiNoK Wv uho Shoo AoAA
sets, Soc.
Sterling Silver Desk Sets, Pearl Pen
Holder, seal, Eraser, CSC.
Sterling Silver Tooth Powder Bot
ties, 50c.
Sterling Silver loot Brush Bottles
Toe.
Sterling Silver Bonnet Brushes.
81 co.
Sterling Silver Cream Jars, &c., Soc.
Pupgents, Memorandum Books.
Baby Rsttles, Shoe Horns, Coat
Hangers, Hat Markers, Nethersoie
Bracelets. Bag Tags. Whist Counters.
Bib Holders. Garter Clasps, Armlet
Mountings, Cigar Cutters, Pocket
Knives, Purses, Pipes, nuspender
Mountings, Buckles, shoe Horns.
Bag Top, Napkin Rings, 75c. to
$500.
sterling Silver Tea Balls. Pap
Spoons.
A very beautiful line OF "Princess"
Sterling Manicure pieces set with
Amethysts, very effective design,
sl.25 to sl.50.
Above goods are good weight, sub
stantiai Sterling Silver pieces, all
fresh and nav and put into our
stock from the manufacturer hands
within six weeks and ere up TO date
goods In every respect.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
DIAMONDS.

We carry In stock q fine line Of
Diamonds and other Precious
Stones, both loose and set. Rings,
Brooch Pins, Pendants. Stick Fins.
Studs. etc., from the lowest in
price to the most expensive gems.
A fine white Brilliant Diamond.
warranted perfect In color and brill
lianoy, weight Ia karat, sat in fin
ger Ring, or as u Brooch Pin,
5000. Warranted first class In
every respect. A nice White Stone
set In heavy Tiffany Ring setting
for 5000. Opal or Turquoise, sur
rounded with Diamonds, s25.
Irregular price, $50 00). Turquolss
and Opal Ear Nubs. $500, Dia-
mond Brooch Pins from 5000 TO
s275.00
We bought largely Of loose Diamon
last season before the advance in
price and shslfgivs purchasers the
benefit Of the old prices.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
RIFLES WE'RE IN ZINE SHAPE.

Company A. Portland Light Infantry
commanded by Captain George A. Dow
was inspected last night by Gen. Hoyt
1t being holiday week the attendance wa
not as large as 1t would have been at an
other time of the year, bu. about Thirty
men turned out Gen. Hoyt aftel
thoroughly inspecting the company CAV,
Captain Dow and his men much prais'
for the excellent condition in which h
found the ri1es and the company proper
IT,
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22

In Morocco, Lizard, Alligator. Wal
rus, Seal, Monkey Skin, snake,
Texas Steer, Pig Skin. Plain or
Silver, CIR gilt trimmed In ali popu-
lar shades, blue, brown, green,
gray, maroon, buff, black. Old
gold, French gray or bright finish
Harvard crimson, Yale blue; ko-
COCO and scroll DESIGNS. 81 90. LIS.
l. 80. 20), 8 81, so, %. Monkey
Skin, alligator, snake. and Texas
Steer Skin make very stylish purses
for ladies this Season
We have some very effective purses
In whole Alligator Skin, Tail pieces
with nubs for 50 90. Special lot of
Kid Purses. silver trimmed for ;5c,
marked down from 75c. Coin
Purses, French kid 500 to 900.
ChItslaine Bags. Alligator Skin,
assorted shades, 81 90 TO g 90.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
CASTORIA

CASTORfA
Bears the signature Of cHAs. II. FLETCHER.
In use for more than thirty years, and
Tie ATHd Yoa Have dIspays Tough.
cASToRIA
Bears the signature Of cHAs. u. FLETCHER.
In use for more than thirty years, and
The And You Have .4lspaJs BoNghk.
cASToRIA
Bears the signature Of cuAs. II. FLETCHER.
In use Tor more than thirty years, and
Tie Kind You Hare -Afs0ays Fought
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22

Nut Picks (6) and crack in case,
$1.00, AGO.
Table Bells, Roots, 75cts., SLIGO.
Candle Sticks. gilt or silver, 81. 35,
1.bO. 1.76, Q 70, 400.
Ring stands, SLIGO. Taper Holders.
81 IS.
Vasslins Stands, sl.b0. O. 90.
Match and Pick Holders, Hoo, I25,
l. 80, 80, 200.
Smokers sets. 4 pieces, IS. 90, 90,
$50, o o.. Cigar Boxes. s10.00. Soup
Dishes. g.. 90. Travellers Soap boxes,
s1.25, 1.50, . 90, 9. 81. Smokers' Cab
met with briar pipe, 70. 90.
Jewel Cases, s.. 30 to 100.
Ink Stands. with pen rack, $3.50.
$50, AGO, 100.
Watch stands, ST.
Stamp Boxes, t1.0o, l.35, l.5O. 1.75.
9 90.
Pin Cushions, 7bcts., 81 90.
Thermometers. 81 so AGO.
Collar Button boxes, Sl.OO, l.2o,
/. 90, 900.
Pin Trays aud Ash Trays, 100,
1925, so to 4.50
Puff Boxes with puff. s1.25, 1.7b,
ZOO, $50, 8. 90, 4.5l, 800.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
CUT GLASS.

FINEST AMERICAN CUTTING.
Plain and silver mounted Pun
Boxes, Cream Jars. 20, TO u 90.
Cigarette Jars, Tea Caddies. Mu.
cilsge Bottles, Mustard Pots. Ink
Wells. Salts and Peppers, Cologne
Bottles. Flasks, sugar Shakers,
Claret Jugs, syrup Pitchers. Sugar
and Creams, Decanters Cracker
Jars, Tobacco Jars, Cigar Holders.
Bowls. Flower Stands, Vases. Celt-
ry Dishes, Naples, Olive Dishes,
Water Bottles. Water Bottles.
$500 to s 90, Reading Glasses, Stsr-
ling Silver Handle, ei.75 to $50.
Rose Jars, Horse Radish Jars, on
Bottles, Sl.00 TO 8 90. A Beautiful
OIL Bottle, with faceted Cut Glass
Stopper only Si.00. Spoon Holders,
Shsrfy Decanters with six glasses
800. Butter Plates, Tobacco Bot
tlea, Bed Room Water Bottles with
Tumbler cover TO match. $3.50 to
600.
re offer for Christmas Sale n
very extensive assortment OF
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22

Rev. Smith Baker, ID. D., the pastor OF
the Williston Congregational church,
conducted the regular nesting Of the
Bible class at the Y. III. G. A. on Thurs
day evening. There was good attend.
anoe.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
Mrs. winsIow's soothing syrup.

Ba- ueen used over Fifty Years oy millions Of
o 9th YRS for their children while Teething.
with perfect success. II soothes the child.
softens the gums, allays Pain, cures Wind
Cole, regulates tAe bowels, and Is the best
remedy for Dlarrhoea whether arising from
teething or other causes. For sale by Drug
rists in every part OF the world. Be sure and
ask for Mrs winslow's Soothing syrup. 20 ets
\ bottls
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
GOLD PENS and PENCILS, Etc.

800 to 2.50. Sterling Silver Pen
Stock, sos. Pearl and gold Pocket
Pencils $s.00. Gold Tooth Picks. 500.
Gold Pen and Pearl hoidsr In hand
some plush bog, 81. SO. nice present
for young lady. Silver Pencils, Doc
to $2.C0. Gold Pencils IS, to si.25
Gold trimmed Pearl Pen and
Glove Buttonsr complete in Plush
Box, %. so Pearl Desk Set, Holder.
Seal and ERASER, 100.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
| SILVER WARE.
Best Qundrupie Plate.

SILVER WARE.
Best Qundrupie Plate.
Tea Sets.
Pickle Casters.
Table Casters.
Butter Dishes.
Water Sets.
Soup Tureens.
Baking Dishea
Bread Trays.
Berry Dishes.
Cake Bnskets
Sugar Bowls.
Candelabra.
Chocolate Sets.
Chatting Dishes.
Tea Kettles.
higgins.
Jelly Bowls.
Cheese Holdera
Thermometers.
Cracker Jars.
spoon Holders.
Sugar Bowls.
Tea Caddies.
Cruinb Trays and scrapera
Berneriss.
Nut Bowls.
Chocolate Sets.
Card Receivers.
Gravy Boats.
Celery Dishes.
Ice Bowls.
Hot Water Kettles.
Tea Kettles.
Tete tete sets.
Cups and sauoers, s2.25, $40. $50,
4.25, $50, 600.
Shaving Mugs and Brush, $500,
SO, 400. 500, 90.
Moustaohs Cup and Saucer, $500
to 500.
Children's Cups In great assort-
ment from S5ots. to ~ 90.
Napkin Rings, 25cts., 4Oots.. bOcts.,
6Octs 65ots 81. 90.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
GILT AND BRONZE
FIGURES.

Diana, Artist, Cavalier, Mustang,
Pointer, Lion. Stag. History,
Rough Rider, Music, Dewey etc.,
Dos, 81. 90, 80, 400, 400, 400.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
TOILET SETS,
MANICURE SETS,
DESK SETS.

All put up In fine satin lined ss.
These make elegant presents for a
lady.
Sterling Silve- Desk Set, Ink
Stand. Blotter, Seal. Pen Stock,
fraser, complete IS. 90.
Manicure Set, all sterling Silver.
set with anethysts, Shoe Horn,
Button Hook. Manicure Scissors,
File and Cutiole knife, complete
$500.
Sterling Silver Manicure Set, Nail
Polisher, Cream Jar. Shos Knife,
Button Hook, Scissors, set with
amethysts. $500.
Sterling Silver Manicure Set,
Poiisher, Manicure Scissors. File.
Hook, Knife, $3.50.
Sterling Silver Desk Set. beauty,
Letter Opener, Seal, lux Well.
Blottsr, Eraser, Pen Stock, Pencil
Holder, Stamp Box, Taper Holder,
Wax and Taper. all complete,
$1,000.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
| OPERA GLASSES.

UTCnH ULAO0IO,
Finest imported French Opera
Glasses from cheapest TO the most
expensive. Black morocco ~ 90,
3.25, 81, t5, So 80. Pearl operas, white
oriental aud smoked, 81. 80. 10, o. 70,
1000, 1880. ii.75. Self Focusing
Operas 10. 90, l3 90, 1900, II. ". Most
convenient and elegant opera glass
In the market. Aluminium opera
glasses.
One Special Lot
of Opera glasses to bs closed out at
~ 90, regular prices "a so to 600.
EBONY GOODS.
Sterling Silver trimmed Hair
brushes, sl.00, Las, i.5o Cloth
Brushes, o.. GO. LES, l. go, O. 90. Hat
Brushes, 900, 81 90 Combs, 600 to
o.. 90. Military Brushes. IS. so n
pair. Ebony Mirrors 1915. Brush
and Cont In Satin Case, 81. Sc.
Brush, Comb and Mirror In Satin
box, o. 80.
These prices seem low fer this class
Of goods but we will guarantee
tsem genuine first class French
Ebony.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
GILT AND BRONZE

Clocks, very beautiful boudoir, cham
Der, or desk clocks. Plain ivory
diais or surrounded by brilliants,
emeralds. sauphires or rubies, etc.,
$500, 800, 4 80, 500, 600, ZOO.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
NEW ApvERTIsEmESrs TODAY.

Oren Hooper sons.
w. L. Wilson s. Coz,
Owen, Moore & Co.
j. II. LIBBY.
The BOland Glove Co.
Eastman Bros. y Bancroft
III. 4. Harmon & Co.
Rines Bros. Goa
Gondy s. keDt.
Johnston, Bailey 6 Co.
w. W. Mansfield.
City OF Portland.
Harbor Commiss ioners.
johnson s. Lambert
Business Man OF Experience.
CaiderwoOd.
4. II. Davis Arms Co.
New Wants. To Let FOR sale, Lost, Found
and similar advertisements will be found undei
heir appr spriate heads on page g.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
PICTURE FRAMES.

We have the exclusive sale OF one of
the best lines OF iae Picture Frames
In the market and carry them In all
shapes and sizes, round, square, OBJ
long, oval, single and double. for
carte e-visite. miunette, cabinets,
genuine French gilt or silver, plain
beaded, Rococo, scroll, imperial and
Marguerite. Prices &c., 75c., si.O0,
Sl.25, $3.50, S2.00, 81. 80, 50. 90. y. 90,
81. 90, $500 Hanging Medallion
frames (new), Toe. to si.5U.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
CHINA CLOCKS.

Imported with American move
ments, $3.50, aO0. $50. 400, . 80,
$50, 1000, l2.O0 We have these
clocks In the latest shades and COL
ors. japanese red, bronze green,
cobalt blue, etc.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
FINGER RINGS.

For ladies, men and children.
Prices Of men, rings from 81. 90 to
$1,000. Ladies' rings from 81 90 to
20.C0. Childrep's rings from 500 to
$l.50, either plain or chased gold.
Beautiful Opal ring for little girls,
Si.O0. One special lot Of Opal Rings,
live opals In row around the fin
ger. S. 90, regular price s7.5O. Three
Opal Ring, S. co. Chiidren's rings,
oval gold, plain, Zoo, 81. Carbuncls
rings for men, $500, 400, 800.
$50, 1000. Plain Band rings, ovsls,
fine gold for ladies OF men, $500
to 900. Ladies' finger rings, solid
gold, set with pearls. opals. emer
aids, rubies, torquoise. sspphirss.
ETC., from $500 to 800 A very
complete assortment. Opal and
Diamonds. 50 90. 300. 10 co, 1000.
90 90. a1.t0 Cirolet Rings, Elmer
aid, ruby, pearl. sapphire or opal,
s3.00. Fire Stone Opal Ring for
Misses 81 90.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
ROGERS & BROS
SILVER PLATED FLAT
WARE.

We are selling agents for Messrs.
Rogers 81 Bros, and carry In stock
COMPLETE ASSORTMENT Of
their genuine first quality goodS.
Their latest design Is named the
"NEW CENTURY" and IL Is the
most popular pattern ever put on
the market. Butter Knives, Sugar
Shells. Ladies', Pie Servers, Berry
Spoons, Jelly Servers, 75o and 81 co;
Coffee Spoons, Orange spoons, Veg
etable Servers, Fruit Knives. Cold
Meat Forks, $50 to 81. 35; CHILD
REN'S SETS. Knife. Fork, spoon.
In satin box, 400, 800, sl.25, g. 90
(psarl handlesl Cheese Scoops, But
ter Spreaders, Salad Sets. Fruit
Forks, Cake Servers. Nut Picks.
Orange Sets, Bon Bon Spoons,
Carving Sets, Nut Cracks, 700;
Pickle Forks, Oyster Forks. Cream
Ladies', $50 and Sl.00; spoons. Forks
and Knives, all sizes. ONE SPEC
IAL LOT of genuine Rogers Tea
Spoons. first quality, put up In
handsome Satin box. q. 90 complete;
Buttsr Knife and Sugar Shell, gold
lined to match In handsome satin
box, $l.25 set; Pair Of Ladies, rayy
and Cream In Satin Linedbox, $3.50.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
ANOTHER BARGAIN
IN MANS WATCH.

A nice waltham movement In o
handsome gold filled case, warraD ted
TO wear 20 years, <ll complete for
5000
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
PORCELAIN CLOCKS,

Finest imported movements and
decorated cases, s-Day. Cathedral
gong, 1-2 hour strike, from S12. 90 to
40.09.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22

Very extensive assortment in all the
latest styles of Foreign and Domes-
Ito Handles, Fancy wood, Walrus
Horn, Ivory. Pearl, Dresden, Gun
Metal, Enameled, God Filled
Silver. etc. Prices 500, 400, AGO,
500, 600, 100. 500, 9.C0
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
WATCHES

from the lowest to the his hest
priced.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
CARRIAGE CLOCKS.

Finest imported French Timing
and Repeating in Leather hand
casa, SO. w to $25 90.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-22
One Special Lot of
CHINA CLOCKS

to he closed ont at $500. Regular
prices, 81 so to 2.25. One lot $50.
Regular price 500.