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The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
NOVEMBER (IN PoRTLAND).

No sun-no mooni
No morn-no noon
No dawn-no dusk-no proper time OF
day
No sky-no earthly view
No distance looking blue
No rond-no street-no "t'other side the
way
No end to any row
No indications where the crescents 60
No top to any steepls-
No recognitions Of familiar people
No courtesies for showing 'em-
No knowing 'emi
No travelling at all-no locomott5n,
No inkling OF the way-no notion
"No go"-by land or OCEAN
No mAil-nO post
No news from any foreign coast
No park-no ring-no afternoon gentil-
ity-
No company-no nobility
No warmth, no oheerfulness, no health
ful ease
No com Portable feel IN any member
No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no
bees,
No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds.
November
THOS. HOOD.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
-FOUR SIDED SHOOTING.

4 columbia, S. g., November 15.-In O
four sided shooting affray which occurred
In Marion county near here last night.
John G. Sellers. q prominent farmer. was
shot through the body and left arm. and
his con Ben Sellers was shot In the abdo
men. j. d. Hazelden, member of the
state board of liquor control wai
wounded in the leg and his brother in
law, DIR. II. A. Edwards, was shot In the
chest. The cause Of the trouble is said tc
be that Hazslden accused Sellers of writ
ing defsmatory articles concerning Hazel.
den's private official life. The wounds oI
the two Sellers may prove fatal.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
home MARKET CLUB AFFAIRS.

Boston. November Is Affairs of the
Home Market club were declared to be In
their usual satisfactory condition when
the reports were read at the annual meet
ing hers this afternoon. The treasurer d
report was as follows; Balance Novem-
Der /, 1898, S3.l5IS1; receipts ending No
vembsr l, 1899, S22. as9.67; total s25,
2s9.67. Expenditures ending November
/, 1899. S3. 4Os.7s.
Colonel Albert Clarke. the secretary in
his report said the members Of ths clut
mum bered today 1858. The numerical
strength is now above its average Of It's
twelve years of existence.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
TO PROJECT SPANISH PRISONERS

Washington, November 10 The Presi-
dent Is making efforts TO secure the pro-
lection of the Spanish prisoners with the
insurgents in the Philippines. A cable
message has peenIssnt TO General Otis
and by him forwarded to General Mac
Arthur with Instructions to get 1t to
Aguinaldo II possible relating 10 this sub.
ject. The President requests the kindly
and humane treatment of the Spanish
prisoners and the message also contains
an intimatiou that any OF the insur0ents
re ousible for the Ill treatment OF such
prisoners will be held TO strict account
when they are taken by the United States
forces operating in the islands.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
FoRTY-FIvE MILES BY WIRELESS

Southampton, November 10 The
American line steamer st. Paul. from
New York, November s. passed Hurst
Castle at 8 46 p. m, today. SignoI
Marconi, who was q passenger on the 81.
Paul, teiesraphed from her when forty.
five miles outside the Needles to TolAnd
Bay that all was well and that 1t was ex.
pected that the steamer would arrive heie
ct seven O'Clock.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
BOSTON AND ALBANY STOCK
HOLDEhS.

Podon. November ID. The Boston and
Albany stockholders held a meeting here
to lay, but an adjournment was taken
until December ga, when they are ex'
peoted to pass uron the new terms offered
for the lease OF the road by the New York
Central. As many OF those wto were op'
tossd to the original lease have agreed tc
accept cash payment OF t5 5000 1t is
expected that the laws will be ratified
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16

DELIABLE BOSTON LODGING HOUSE.
IL Beautifully furnished house; ~ rooms.
steam heat velyet carpets, lace oraperles, oak
and upholstered furniture latest patterns, table
desks, all squa Q rooms movable gas lamps for
table or mantle; rooms rented to college profess
sors members OF the legislature, and business
meni income. reservlng rooms, S22S per no.;
price Si400; 2 years lease; house just as repre-
sented; sickness causes sale. HAYDEN 81
CO., Beacon I'M Brokers. opp. State House,
No, lao Bowdoin ST.. Boston, Mass. 30-2
EOR SALE-Magnifcent double house. (every-
thing entirely separately on Brown street.
(now Norwood street,) Deering, open f1re-
places. steam heat, pazzas, bays; very sunnv.
every respect, architects plans aud built by the
day you can live in one rent and let the other
for $500 per year. look 1t over; call afternoons.
DALTON, 63 Exchange street. 25-u
CoR sALE-New houses in Deering, on street
Il car line, for $1,000, $1,000 S24OO aud $3.50;
all modern conveniences, heat, bath room, dre-
places, etc. Terms of payment same as rent;
remember our houses arc en1ae new ,na ana
DALTON, SO Exchange street 3-u
nor SALE-In Deering. on Glenwood Ave-,
(nothing beiter,l new room house and
1854 feet OF Iand, electric car line, sewer, cleo
tric lights and bells. open fireplace, hardwood
floor. heated and papered throughout. beauti-
ful home and the price Is only s2S00. Small
cash payment down, balance 10 suit. Call
afternoons. DALTON, IS Exchange street
NOR sAIE-House lots at woodfords, East
Deeriug and Deering Center, for &c and 30
per foot; land is rapidly advancing and now ls
the time 10 secure lot at old prices. Easy
payments. Call afternoons. DALTON, % Ex-
change street. 2Su
NOR sALE-Here's anotheri Elegant new
Il nlne room house on Eastern Promenade
for $1,000. Corner lot sewer, Sebago, heated,
g1sa and ps91
Junesu
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
A THOUSAND RINGS.

To select from. Diamonds, Opals, Pearls,
Rubys and all other precious stones. Engage
ment and Wedding Rings a specially. Largest
stock in the city. McKENNEY, the Jeweier
Monument Square marchisuu
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16

w house III Portland or its suburbs TO see u
at onceI we have several new houses which We
VIII sell low on easy terms. or Will exchange
your chance. DALTON q co. b3 Exchange
street JuneOdu
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
CLOCK REPAIRING.

WE have made specially Of clock repairing
w for years and are perfectly familiar with
II In all OF Its branches. Our prices are reason
clock and return Ii when done without extra
charge. n1s pMasS,k6GfNEY. the Jswslsr. HoPNy22srs
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
WEDDING RINGS,

One hundred Of them TO select from. All
styles, all weights. all prices in TO- IA and 15
kt- Gold. Largest and Dest stock OF rings
IN the city. A thousand Of them MeKENNEY
the Jeweler. Monument Square 1uneIdu
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
INSPECTION WATCHES.

II Jewel adjusted Pat regulator nickel Elgin
Stiyerine case, $500. b. W. Raymond u and
2i Jewel adjusted Is the best Railroad Watch
These watches will pass the Inspection MO
KENNEY, the Jsweler Monument squGe:;
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16

Forty words inserted under this head
one week for 10 cents, cash I'm advance.

EoR sALE-wiD exchange for farm or village
Il property, desirable property short distance
from Portland commodious house, ample out
buildings, four acres Of land 80 fruit trees. ex-
celleat water, near depot. store. postofilee,
schoolhouse and church. Agent JOHN
WILLS, 90 Exchange st oct2e-u
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
ANARCHISTS D IsPERsED.

Berlin, November Is The police TO-DAY
foroinly dissolved an anarchist meeting 10
commemorsas the Chicago executions OF
IRa1
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
HOTEL.
Change i1a Business.

will sell to the right party the furnishings
all In hrstclass condition o. the Maine Hotter,
Auburn. Me-, and the unexpired lease. az q
bargain Fullest examination permitted;
House well located warmed by steam and
lighted by electricity. Electric ca pass the
door. Il. III. BAhEh, froprietor.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16

CHEAP FOR CASH, or VIII exchange for
" real estate, manufacturing plant In Boston,
goods in constant demand by all grocsrs and
provision dealers; owner going TO Cuba; must
dispose OF business quick; only small capital
required 10 run business. Apply to OWNER,
room 22C, Equitable building, MIX street, Bos-
ton. ny20&wu
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
RAYMOND.

East Raymond, Nov. A.-Cumberland
Lodge, Y. and A. H., Upper Gloucester.
held their annual meeting Saturday, Nov
10th, and the occasion was o red letter
day In tha history OF the lodge. There
were mem bsrs and invited guests present
lodges represented were Tranquil, An.
Client Brothers, AshIar, Tyrian. Oriental
Star Molunkus, Atlantic. Crooked hiver,
Desring, st. Paul's. breeport. Granite,
kenduskeag, Plsiades, Blazing Star
The principal guest Of the occasion was
Vim. j. Burnham OF Lewiston, 3. OF w.,
the Grand Lodge Of Maine, and SO de-
gree. Others present were freeman ID
Grant Of Freeport, d. d. q. N. OF the
18th district Hon. Winthrop O. Fogg
II Freeport, James W. Wayne, Fred H.
Dwinai OF Mechanic Falia The first de.
gree YVES conferred on two candidates and
the third degree ON three. After business
tnoss present adjourned to Centennial
hall, where . tine banquet had been pre-
rared. Bros. Hiram W. Ricksr and Al
vim B. Kicker had given the repast and
their names are q sufficient guarantees OF
It's excellence. After supper numbsr
of speeches were enjoyed: Every body
Bros. Kicker for their royal repast, ad-
iourned at later hour. The following 9
officers were elsotsd for the ensuing year: I:
w. M.-Frank w. Winter.
s. w.-Nswell p. Haskell.
J. W.-Cyrus y. Witham.
T.-Elbridge G. Robinson.
6ec.-asergs n. Goding.
The quarterly convention Of the Reform
olubs OF Cumberland county convened at
the Free Baptist church on the bill Sat
urday, Nov. Ilth. George W. Foss acted
as President Among the guests were
| Lemuel Rolfe and vile. North Dsering,
ii. II. Moses and Mr.. MCMILLAN froh
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
lEWELRY REPAIRING.

WE are familiar with all kinds Of Jewelr
w repairing and have made II specislt,
for years. We are now ready to make TO ordei
you may wish at very short notice. MCkEN
NEY. the Jeweler. Monument Square. Portland
ianl2du
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16

VNTE WILL BUY household goods or store
w fixtures of any description, or Will re-
ceive the same at our auction rooms f0r
sale on commission. GOSS wilson.
Auciioneers. ie4 Middle street. corner Siver
street ieos-u
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
MURDER, WHAT'S THAT?

Ono Of McKenney's Alarm Clocks. CSC TO
es.oo Warranted 70 wake the dead. Mors
SRR ~ u e. s.sss. ssss sssi.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16

EoR SALE-Bargains in our made strong
L trousers" We sell for slO0 1.25. 1.50. 400
and $50 per pair. Best value Tor the money
sold anywhere. II not satisfactory ON examin-
alton money viii be refunded by returning TO
us before having been worn. HASKELL s.
JONES, Lancaster Building Monument Square,
Portland, Maine. 3i4
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
SPOT CASH...OLO GOLD.

We give you the highest price for Old Gold as
We us9 1t for making rings. MCKINNEY the
Jeweler. Monument Square. oct21du
ITO LET-Four elegant rents IN Deerng In
L best residential section. steam heat, lights.
bells, architects plans, between two ear lines,
everything up TO date and houses are new,
never occupied Will rent low if taken at
once Look at them before you settle any
where. DALTON, So Exchange ST. 25-u
EOR RENT-House 40 Pine street. Posses
II sion given Immediately. Enquire at PORT
LAND SAVINGS BANK, IS Exchange street.
1-tf
N o LFT-Summer visitors take notice the
! Baine House IS centrally located 81 Spring
street. cor. OAK, rooms and board. Price si.oo
per day. Ltu
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
MAINE PENSIONS.

Washington. November l5.-The follow.
ing pension changes resulting from the
issue of November /, are announced foI
Maine:
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
FOR SALE

At Auction Monday. November 27th, 1899, at
land Rolling Min. South Portland M4ine, all
the real estate of the company, consisting of 20
acres OF land, more or less, and tenements
thereon, and all the machinery saved from the
late FIRE.
Also all the material, consisting OF old iron
rails scrap iron. and tre stock of bar iron on
hand at he time OF sale. Taxes rebated Tor
five years II a new mill is bui and operated as
heretofore.
PORTLAND ROLLING MILL.
November i3, 1899. noyl4dtd
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
PARSONsFIRLD.

East Parsonsfleld, Nov. 15.-Orchsrd
Grange gave sooiable aud supper 1T
Smart's hall, SAturdaysvening, Nov. II,
which was largely attended and much
enjoyed by all.
Dancing school commences Thurs day
evening, Nov. 10. at Smart's hall with
MIR. Woodbury. As teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Mcdonald Of Boston
are visiting Mrs. Mac DonAld's mother.
Mrs. Hannah Day.
Mr.. George Chadbourn IL quite sick
with the griyps. He 10 able to sit up
but very little during the day.
Mrs. Will Weeks is visiting friends In
Boston and vicinity.
Mrs Hannah n. Chadborne, who has
bsen suffering with broken leg since
August IS. Is still In very poor health.
She 10 being cared foi at the home OF
her sister, Mrs. Charles Weymouth, wes,
Baldwin. She has the sympathy of q
host OF friends.
Miss Edna Dearborn is passing few
weeks with Mrs. John Merrill.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
DIAMONDS-INSTAllM

WE have a large assortment OF DIAMOND
W Rings, Pms, Ear Rings and Scarf Pms.
all good quality ana perfect. This IS q very
easy way To buy Diamond as We make the
payments so by that you will not miss the
money MCKINNEY. The Jeweler, Monu-
ment square ieo9du
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
MARRY NE. NELLIE.

And will buy you such q pretty Rii. a
McKenney's. x thousand solid gold Ring,
Diamonds, OpalPearls Rubies, Emeralds ana
all other precious stones. Engagement and
Wedding Kings specially. Largest stock N
city. MCKINNEY. The Jewsier, Monument
Square. mArzzau
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16

EOR oALE-Air tight weather strips for win
Il dOws aud doors are the best on the market
They are tongued and grooved no rubber TO
pull on. They Keep out cold and dust. All
orders sent to No. II Cross street Will receive
prompt attention. L. c. BLAISDELL-
w
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
Bon
Ami
Cleans and Poiishes
is HOUSE, FROM KircHrs TO PAaLoR.
,rs TO srArvAav. PAnr TO niaaoae-

WANTED SITUATIONS.
A young woman Of good education wants
n place at once In ONCE or store as steno-
Uapher, has had experience In public work.
owns machine, satisfactory, references. Ad-
dress G. NJ, Box 1857. 14l
WANTED Situation as working house.
w keeper or general work In small family OF
adults, by capable, reliable, Protestant
woman. Call or address NJ. L., 100 Free st.,
City. l&l
VVANTED-situation by experienced cook;
w also experienced second girl wants situa-
ton. Call at . SCHOOL ST., In afternoon.
Good references. l0l
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16

DOR RENT-House No. 63 Gray street. Nine
Il rooms beside halls. bath aud store rooms
hot and cold water, set tubs. furnace heat !
with good yard room. All in first class order
Enquire At a DEERlNG ST., morning, noon or
night. sepo-u
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16

Thomas r. Murphy. Soldiers Home
Togus, kennsbec. S6 to IS.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16

ORIGINAL, WIDOWS. ETC.
Elizabeth A. Ryan, South Turner, si2
Special accrued, November 3, Laura E
flicker, Kennebunk. IS.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16

FOR SALE-An eight room house at Deering
Center, In good neighoorhood, within one
minut- OF electrics house Is a good Lou e, but
needs Improvements; lot 50xiO0. VIII be sold
At bargain. FRED V. MATTHEWS. sg6
Congress street, Portland. 1ll
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
TOILET

Forty words Inserted under this head
one week for rs cents. cash In advance.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16

Forty words Inserted under this head
one week for 20 cents, cash In sdvanes.

You can buy guns and fishing tackle knives,
a scissors, gem and star safety razofs, dumb
oells. Indian eluus, striking bags. foot balls,
boxing gloves, fOIis. skates. skate straps. snow
shoes, dog collars aud dos medicines at low
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-16
WANTED.

WANTED-Horses 10 stable with or with.
w out board; nice room for carriages; Will
save you money. Call at 1ll4 Congress ST. al
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-03-31
Artificial Lake In Kansas

Through tbs creation In Kansas
- an artificial lake Tor the purpose
Of irrigation. the people ~ the state
hnre 60 have e summer resort. 49, }es
thing which they have iDnsed feF
says an exchange The lake h - BE-
I'm Cheyenne bottoms. is n b. 10
miles long and 2 or Z miles wide. and
il % be- fed with water from the Ar
kansas river brought through a
ditch 70 miles long The Cheyenne
bottoms Is believed % be the bed -
an ancient lake. and is suitability
for the purpose % which it is 20 be
put was suggested rs cinudburaf
which nlad the dsHression with wa
ter O. a depth ~ seven feet. It r.
planned 80 build several small boats
sn ths lake ord nlaa 70 construct n
drive around the shore. making it a
pleasure resort FOR western and Gene
trsi kanssa The Kansas people
have ua body - water thet they can
reach without twp DAYS travel. and
thrre are thousands ~ young meu
and women who neser saw n lake or
BODY ~ water. larger than the Ar
kansas T. is believed that they VIII
Hack 90 the new lake in summer 70
enjoy lhe luzagy II a real boat ride.
The opportunity fer trip u miles
and back viii be very attractive 10
them. and 81 viii be unique In Kan
aas. Hunters also look forward with
interest To the completion Of the
lake. for they expect 10 o. become a
favorfe gathering place Tor ducks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-03-31
TRADE OE THE
PHILIPPINES
Statistics of the Islands Ez-
ports and Imports.

WASHINGTON, y. G.. March ii
while the war which we ragged with
Spain last summer was upon the
broad ground uf humanity. the Am
erican people at this time. finding
Porto Rico and the Philippine isl.
ands In thair hands. are Justified In
considering the relation Of these ISL
ands to the commerce Of the world
The cause ~ humanity or better
government for these new terrltar-
les need not thereby suffer In the
least.
The United States is an exporting
nation. and there is nothing we re-
quire 50 much nH more and larger
markets for our products OF all
kinds In order Ia meet the demand
FOR Information relative to the com
merce Of the Philippines. the depart
ment Of agriculture VIII soon issue
a bulletin on the trade 81 these new
prosecutions. MIR Frank ~ Hitch
cock, who prepared this document.
has made the most painatnkInR re-
searches Of official documents Of AL
countries which relate to the COM
merce Of this group Of islands. and
the results are embodied IN the
forthcoming bulletin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-03-31
Time Ne Was Married

a recent wedding IN the brownie
was 80 interrupted that tire friend E
Il the welded pair fouua suec.. g
reason IL congratulate taemaelyf
when the ceremony vas 1T last ever
All went merriiV until the bride
groom was called uuan r. produce
the wedding rims rs vain De feif
IN his trousers pockets far The In
aeanensabie article. Nnih#uH could
be- found except a hole Through
witch fhr flng bad evidently fa''rn
into a hirh boot which is affected hg
young nen - the district What was
ha 60 do
Take your boot ~. sal8 ths par.
son.
The suspense and silence was very
painful
The arganIai. az this raeai's bid
Sing. struck up a voluntary
The Young man removed his boot
fhu ring was found. also p hnlr ia his
stocking. and the worthy miaiaiet
rsiunrkrd. evidently with more than
the delay IN the SERMON in mind
YOUNG man. Il De- time sou were
married. Spare Moments
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-03-31
JOB LOT OF
WARSHIPS

ST LOUIS. March ai--A Madrid
cable says the council % ministers
has decided that the remaining var
ships al tbr Philippine Islands and
in the CHINA seas ara 20 hs sold.
and that the number u offers In the
uavg is 81 b. diminished by half BY
the failure 20 al places that became
vacant. This viii b. effected 81 H.
mlutahlug the number af new com-
missions kraaEed That u 30 say.
the reduction viii be gradual. and
not antasi arbitrary dismissal
siisfia has issued a decree abolish
ing the large pensions enjoyed b.
cabinet ministers when out n Once.
Cabinet Officers change often. but
no matter whether they have been
tn Office Tor n fFW years or Tor a few
days ihey are entlslsl To draw = big
pension for the remainder ~ their
days the payment thereof being
temporarily suspended during the
time they MAJ be- again IN Office.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-03-31

what l have great mind to DO with
your"
fYes. I presume YOU have an Inn
pulse 20 threw me on the eat I'm
used u that sort of thing. I am
always getting into trouble because
take IL upon myeclf now ana then
10 point out 90 some man the fact
that Ne isn't making tho best use "
his opportunities 20 get himself NJ
In good style.
u narrowly escaped a flght with
a fellow once Tor simply aHlslnR him
" his attention had ever been called
"a the circumstances fhWt he looked
like John T. sullivan. Another
time ! was threatened with violence
because { took the liberty 81 telling
a man how his muttaehe stood
straight out ike the hrlafica u a
paint brush and married his profile
view
There are persons who don't like
10 he told that they die their beard,
but they nuRht e knuw they can {
hide a. Nature never makes any
mistake in ralarinR the beard When
Il ought 90 be rcd, 20 be In harmony
with the face. nature makes u rci.
When the hair or beard turns gray.
% makes ID lock Thousand liaiea
worse Ia ceiaf H. / suppose tf /
should tell a policeman on the street
that he'd appear 100 usf ecut better
n he wouldn't dye his muataehc. he'd
arrest me-. so it goes.
You'd be surprised. dare say. n
you would look u up. % nnd how fcw
people With gorgeous Hiieswhiskera
like yours ever become great men.
II takes 80 much or their Tins la
cultivate and admire them. that
they haven't any irft Tor Improving
their minds They absorb ones vital
rusrgy Aud when. as In your
Case
II yoa don't shut that fools mouth
u yours. HI.
1--we nearly finished. get OF
bout two blocks further on aas
ru.ng % aaY that when. as IN your
eaae. such Ions Hppruaagph are not
only an Inconvenience and a steady
drain on the vital fnrcea. but a POSI-.
tive datnmeut Go the appear.
aBeo-=st
Take that. YOU blamed idiatis
The sxnspefated man made a iuuge
az him Nith his nst as hr spoke
The .saeFiuaing rhllaaihrnpiHi
lodged Il with a celebrity acquired.
perhaps by much previous practice.
ard went on lmperturbahly
III would aecm 60 b. the part ~
wisdom. in such ease, I cay, tn
give uo the rlruKFic and content
ones self With n Tess intricate plan
- facial upholstery That's all
You haven't hcaa as attentive a.
s0ma men I've taiked r.. but thlnk
you'll remember my rrmarka Good
evening
lie easily dniEet another swing
ms blow. nodded o. the conductor.
and GOT un tht ear with his head
erect and a smiis ~ cheerful Fsuig-
nation on his face whieh vas beau.
tlful 20 see.