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Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-22

Washington. Jan 2L-The president
sen. tie following nominations 70 the
senate:
To b, professor Of mathematics In tho
military academy, Assoc ate Professor
Wright Z. LdgertOn.
! To BE- associate professor % mathe-
MATES In the military academy, First
Lieutenint Charles T. Echols, corps Of
engineers
| Edmund d. Virgins Of Washington
20 b. register Of the land Office At Weare,
Ala.ka.
. Also some minor promotions in the
volunteer army.
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Captain Gl...' New Assignment.

san Francisco, Jan. a. 90 CAPTAIN
Glass, late commander OF the Charles.
ton, who returned from the orient on
the steamer Rio Ge Janeiro, will take
charge OF the uaya. station now being
constructed on Goat island in tins liar.
Dor. When be left Manila In December
he was an invalid, but his health has
now been restored. He does not expect
10 resume active duty for some time
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Exchange Hotel Arrivals.

b. D, Wilson, B. Marchbank
H'o"ell. Dallas; j. T. Clark,
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New York, Jan. 2l.-James b. Weir.
who was prominently connected with
several Of the historical developments Of
this country, Is dead at his home. His
death was the result OF an attack Of
grip, a short timo ago Mr. Weir was
born IN 1925 IN North ireland anu was
Of scntch.lr.h descenL
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81 Louis, Jan a. Al J Wagerman,
clerk Of the criminal court OF correction,
who is charged with the appropriation
Of funds of ms Office and who had teen
reported missing, has returned. Ia an
interview be admitted he was short, but
said be had enough money In the bank
10 pay an demands.
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Notice.

Ladies of Bayan, Texas, listen. The
magic heater removes the dusi from
clothing. rugs, mattresses, lace cur.
taius, etc rs II by magic. Solicitors
are now 10 your town aud will soon cal
on yol aud show YOU hnw-rdsiIy the
work IL done 80
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storm aud Flood.

London, Jan 2i-There was violent
storm throughout England Friday nigh
accompanied iy serious floods In Wales
The River Tony. Ia south Wales is
oyorfowed bridges destroyed aud many
cattle drowned. Conway valley IN the
north OF Wales is inundated and forms
a great lake The London ANA North.
western railroad 90 Llanduano Junction
was washed away
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-22

Washington, Jan. u The house has
concurred In the amendment 70 the hill
creating an additional judge for the
Sixth circuit. The amendment added
another judge for the Fifth circuit and
the action %. the house passes the bill.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-22
FOL, SALE.

Onion set. Zoe quart, Dried grapes
% he for 81; Yam poiatoes zoe per
bucket while they last. Come early afd
avoid the rush. Geo. W, h'gg-,
% The Cheap Cash Grocer.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-01-22

Cadiz, Jan. 2i.--Tho German steamer
Fuldi, which sailed from Havana Jan
gWih repatriatei soldiers on board,
lah arrived mere.
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ilr Antonio. Jan. Alan earth.
ree, lasting 10 seconds sud tao most
ete IN years, occurred here, Amount
damage not known.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
Obtained a Speed Of 81 Knots For
Several Hours.
Trial Under Favorable
Conditions.
Fastest Mile Ever Made by Boat
of Her Size.

Bath. October 24.--I3y obtaining a speed
CT 81 knots an hour during several hours
trial at SEA today. the new torpedo boat
Dnhlgr n exceeded her contract require
ments and proved herself a very able
boat. At the same time she made better
time over mile COURSE than has ever
been reached by a torpedo boat OF her
size in the world.
Today's trial was made very favorable
conditions, there being scarcely any wind,
while the sea was quits smooth. The
engines worked magnincently, there be-
ing little vibration at % knots and prac-
tically mons when going at higher speed.
The DAhlgren went down the river
early in the afternoon and proceeded at
once TO the mile course of Southport The
runs were made over this course, and the
required 80 IA knot sped was soon
reached and passed. At the conclusion
of tie speeding test the boats wheel was
put hard over and she was given a Sc
we're Turn under f1ll Roadway. She turned
easily and In short short curve, much to
the delight OF those on board. The boat
will bs given other trials during the
last of the week.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
YARMOUTH.

Rev. B P. Snow. A. NJ, principal OF
North Yarmouth academy, is on the sick
list.
Mrs. Joseph Davis and Miss Clara Esta.
brook of Boston have tenn In town the
past week.
Mrs.. W. d. Seabury, who has been in
Pawtucket. Il. l.. Boston and ,icinity,
for the past month on visit to relatives
and friends, is expected home the latter
part Of the week.
Mr.. e. o. Peck OF Boston is the guess
Of Conductor George Stanforth and wife
of the Portland and Yarmouth Electric
railway.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25

Mr.. APP. Kifnhall Of Boston, who re-
Gently located here. has opened a carriage
repair shop in the Crockett and Gordon
tin shop building on Forest avenue.
wooDFoRDS UNIvERsALIsT
BAZAAR.
The annual bazaar for the benefit Of
the Woodfcris Universalist society opened
at Lewis hall at three O'Clock yesterday
afternoon. Under the hands Of busy
workers the preparations were practically
complete. and the hall presented pleas
Ing appearance with it, decorations Of
bunting. flags, eyergresns, plarts and
flowers. AS the visitor enters no finds at
his right this Sunday school booth,
trimmed in lemon and pink. This de.
rartment is In charge of Mrs.N. N. Max
field. Mrs. Il. Il. Townsend, Mrs. S. II.
Smith, Miss A. ID. Huston and Miss
Deakln. Next beyond Is the booth for
domestic articles. Mrs. Il. W. Hilson,
chairman. This is done IN pink and
white by Mrs. l.. Il. Senter end Mrs. J.
IL. Files. The art tables Is next In order,
prestlly adorned In white crepe and red
bsrriee, at the hands of Mrs. J. p. Stew
ems, Mrs Il. Ii. ingalls, and Miss Ysidora
X. Plummer. The booth for fancy arti-
oles is last on that side II the hall. This
is trimmed in yeil1w, with Mrs. u. v.
Croker, Mrs. W. A. Winslow, Mira y.
w. Huntington, Mrs. II. l.. Tower and
Miss Lydia Hall In charge. On tbs left
the first booths as the front are the CON-
fectionery and ice cream booths. in charge
of the Young Peoples Auxiliary club.
These are decorated In pink and white,
and white and evergreen respectively,
and were arranged by members of the
club, aided by Mrs II. L. Tower. A
booth for preserves and vegetables and
other articles pertaining to kitchen and
pantry has been beoomingly arrayed in
green and pink by Mr.. and Mrs. II. B.
Estes, Mrs. II. Il. Colesworthy, b. A.
Hall and L. p. Seater, of the committee
table filled with great. variety of
potted rlsnts stands in the center OF the
hall, having been arranged by Mrs.
William Bolton, Mrs. I. N. Field and
Mrs. W. H 5ragdon. Their, Is also fish
pond for those who wish to try their luck
at angling. This is In charge, for the
fret day. of Mrs. A. X. Huston and her
Sunday school class. In the gallery a
rifle range entlOes people to try their skin
at hitting the mark. The fair continues
this evening, and every afternoon and
evening until the close Friday night.
The Young Peoples Auxiliary club
will present the drama, Counsel Tor the
Plaintiff" this evening at eight o'clock,
A turkey supper will be served from 5. 80
to 7.20 o'clock.
The Folk Lore Club will meet on
Thursday evening. Got 26tn. with Mas
Emma Wilson, Smith street. Woodfords.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
DIVORCE SUIT OF INTEREST,".

Bangor, October 24.-On Wednesday
or Thursday of this week there will be
tried in the Penobscot Supreme court a
divorce case OF more than common inter-
est-that OF Prof. Aubert, chemist at the
University of Maine, against Mrs. Au-
bert. The wife will contest the care,
which is to be tried before jury, it is
understood, and interesting disclosures
concerning the life of both parties are
promised.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
CABINET DISCUSSES MONEY
STRINGESCY.

Washington, October "a AT tae On b.
net meeting today ths most important
topic discussed was the condition Of the
treasury in itI relation TO the strlngsncy
OF the money market.
Nothing viii be done at present to re-
lleve the situation as 1t is believed that
in the natural course of events. the heavy
expenditures VIII reduce the large sur
plus In the treasury.
The cabinet deciied today to allow
vessels purchased of American citizens
to engage In Philippine inner -isIs nd
trade.
Under the laws of the United State
foreign vessels cannot engage in coast
wise trade ana as all the trading vessels
In the PHILIPPINES flaw ths Spanish q sg
much embarrassment followed.
Many of these vessels have now passed
into American hands and the secretary
of war Will shortly Issue an order permit
ting them to fly the American flag and
enjoy all the privileges of American reg
lister.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
RUSSIA WILL ARBITRATE.

London, Octabsr 2I-Russia. 1t ha s
been learned by the Associated Press, has
at last agreed to arbitrnte with the
United States the claims resulting from
the seizure of sealers In the Behring sea.
which have been pending for about eight
years.
A protocol between ths two govern
ments has been drawn up, the final for
malities are expected to be concluded
next month and the arbitration will
probably take the form Of the Venezuela
court.
Russia's agreement to arbitrate her
Blhring SEA claims is a source of great
satisfaction to the United States am bas-
sador to Russia, MIR. Charlemagne Tower,
who Is staying In London ON his way to
St Petersburg.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25

has the following from Washington, Ad-
miral Dewey Is not Presidential posi-
bility. He would not consent to become
a candidate II nominated by reclamation
BY 10th political parties. If such thing
should happen be would decline to accept
on the ground that his physical strength
and mental temperament utterly urquali-
~ him fer the ari nous laboIs Of the
Office.
l am in position to make this state
ment advisedly. Publlcly, the Admiral
is not discussing politics. A formal state
ment from him on this or any other sub
ject must not be expected. He has de-
cided against all public inservlsws. Bus
there nse1 be no misunderst lnding as to
his attitude on the Presidential question.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
HARRISON STORE BURaLA1 RizED..
ESPECIAL 20 THE rRxss.J

Harrison, October 24.-The store of H.
II. Caswell was broken into last night.
The burglars bioke opsn the cash register
and a money drawer. Mr.. Caswell thinks
the amount Of money taken was between
i've and six dollars In small silver ard
cents The damage to the register is
estimated to be about SO. There was
some $50 in the cafe but the thieves did
not succeed in opening the safe. The
break was made by prying open back
window. Two revolyers are missing but
1t is not known what other goods were
taken. The shoe department showed
that they had teen there.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
FARNSW0RTH'S INFORMA.
TON NOE ACCEPTED.
MR..

Chicago, October 24.-FortJ two wives
scattered throughout the world, four of
whom are in Chicago, was the confess
sion made today by Walter l.. Farnswort1,
a Chicago candy commission man, who
was arrested yesterday, charged with big
amy.
81 cannot tell exactly how many wom-
en- have married" said he. 81 know
of eleven In Europe, four in China, three
in Peru, one in England and over TWEEN
ty others In different parts of the world. +"
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
FRENCH COUNCIL OF WAR.

Paris, October 24.-At cabinet council
fet signed decree modifying the organ
ization of the superior counoil of war,
which, hereafter, will comprise only
those general officers designated to com
mand the armies in time of war and who
in time of peace have commanded army
corps.
The cabinet also approved the text of a
bill granting trades unions the same
status as an individual citizen and enact.
lag privileges and penalties to secure the
free working of such bodies.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
M0RRILLS.

Mr.. Il. l.. Stone, who was formerly q
foreman at the car shops of tn, Portland
Railway company at Morrills, but who
for some time past has resided in Provi.
dence, r. l., is visiting relatives and
friends here.
Mr.. Ira +. Tibtetts, brentwood street
who attended with others from this place,
the annual supreme convocation of the
knights Of Malta. held at Philadelphia,
wss honored b. election to the office Of
supreme prelate.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
WOODFORDS.

Rev. j. r. Clifford, pastor of the
Clark Memorial Methodist church, has
returned from his recent vacation spent
with several ether clergymen In the
woods In the vicinity of No-cross. MFR.
Clifford shot fine large deer which he
brought home.
A new sidewalk is being laid in front
Of the residence OF Mr.. +. E. Wheeler on
Forest avenue.
The city foresters were engaged In re-
moving large tree from the centsr of the
sidewalk at Desring Pol mt yesterday.
The sidewalk In that vicinity Is to bs re-
laid and pu in good order.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
SOUTH PORTLAND.
HARVEST CONCERT.

IA VEST CONCEhT.
Following is the programme OF tbs
Harvest Concert to be given at the
Peoples NJ. E. church, South Portland,
Thursday evening, October 60:
singing by School. Harvest Home.
Piano Dueit. Misses knight and Hartford.
Welcome, Flossie Arey
Vocal Duett, Misses woodsum.
The Pumpkin, Isabelle Pierce
Song. Miss Coles Class
Misses Ridley and Anderson
Recitation, Eta Simmonds
The Children's Home.
Mrs. Minnie Smith
Glass Of Boys, Miss knights Glass
Vocal Solo, MIR. Fred Knight
Glass Recitation, Autumn Festival
A Bunch of Daisies, Anna Ruckminster
Reading. Amelia Buokminster
Quartette,
Lulu Gowen. May Bowen, Minnie
Ellot5, Ethel Nixon
Recitation, Philip York
eff We're You," AnnA MoCusker
"what Little Old Woman Did,"
Eunice Virgo
Misses Tilton and Moseley
Gotlieb's Glasses. Florence Doughty
Quartetts, Choi
PLEASANTDALE.
Mrs. B. b. Carter has returned to her
home In West Soarboro, from passing the
week at the home of her son, Mr.. u. W.
Carter. Elm street.
Mrs. Elisha Gardner, Summer street,
is passing the month in Boston and W
entity.
MIR. Arthur B. Pillsbury, employed on
the Boston g. Maine railroad, ia enjoying
two weeks vacation.
Mr.. Geo. Goodwin has returnsd to
Kennebunk after a brief visit at the
home Of his sons. Chapel street.
Capt. Alphonso Dyer of Southport, Is
the guest Of his son. Mr.. w. A. Dyer.
MIR. Will Bagiey has recovered
sufficiently to resume the discharge of his
duties at the Portland Star Match factory.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
MAINE PENSIONS.

Washington, October 24-The following
pensions have been granted to Maine peo-
pie:
RESTORATION AND INCREASE
Richard Thurlow, Bethel, Sc to S.;
Ellis r. Flagg, Wilton. s. to s12; George
Il. Smith, Snow Corner, % to SIS; Wal
ter Rounds. West Scarhoro, SIs to S17.
REISSUE.
Ira +. Gross. Orland, sl7.
INCREASE.
Samuel d. Remick, Kittery Depot So
to $40; Alonao Daggett. Rookland, Sc
to IS.
ORIGINAL, WIDOWS. ETC.
Julia r. Tottman, Portland, So.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25

foston, October 24.-Rear Admiral
Sampson, commandant at the Charles
town navy yard, was given reception
and banquet by the executive commit
tee of the MASSACHUSETTS board Of trade
at noon today. The Admiral was re.
oeived by Presid ant Charles e. Adamp,
who was assisted by Messrs. W. r. Ches.
ter of Boston, S. A. Stevens of..Leomin-
ster and Secretary F. A. Kimball.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
AHkng Konsoxs Should tNrEfe

Women Vho salTer from III health, female COM
plants or other difficulties should ts,ite 10 he
famous phvsseian, DR.. Greene Of 50 Temple Place.
BOSTON, Aaas, s'ho is soifAout doubt the most sue
cssvu1 eomeas phvsfetan in The world. He 10 the
1errsrG, and Re 'ciR tell you all about your com
plants, and ere you adrice and counsel teitheut
charge, hee 70 be perfectly and perm eured.
ies can Jeef psf5ecfivJree to Erite eofvdensially
10 him about pour case
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
NOTICE.

THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE that the bust.
Il ness heretofore carried on by the under.
signed at room numbered thtrty-one in Brown
Block, in Portland. under the name OF The
Maine Viav Company. is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. All claims due the said COM
pany are to be paid to Z. Ross Hill, and all
claims against it may be presented to her at
she above named place, where she will con-
tinue the business.
q. L. HILL.
Z. ROSS HILL.
Portland. Me-, October 10, 1899. oct24d3ts
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
MAINE pOsTMAsTERs.

Washington. October 24.-The following
fourth-class postmasters were appointed
today In Manner Bean. A. B. Allen:
Dryden, 3. +. Stanley.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
WOULD SUCCEED HIS BROTHER.

Philadelphia, October 24-Capt o. o..
Howard. formerly of the Nebraska Ma
tional Guard. at present in this city. has
written to Secretary of War Root, volun a
teering his services to take tte.place of
his brother, the lats Capt. Guy Howard,
who was recently killed during an en-
gagement with the Filipino insurgents
Capt Howard doubted the truth OF the
report OF his brothers. death until he re-
ceived a semi Jial notification from
Col. McCauiey of the quar- termaSters de
partment, who Is stationed in this city.
Aftor the first shock of grief was over
Capt. Howard wrote the letter Offering
his services, expressing wish to re de-
tailed to the Philippines in his brother s
place.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25

NdSO Va hAOAAS p OAeeANNA NAOboASs
dropsy and bloating, had womb
trouble and a large tumor had
formed; in fact all my organs
were out of fix.
Seeing awoman's letter prais-
ing your remedies, I wrote to
her and she begged of me to try
it. telling me all that it had done
for her. l bought six bottles of
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound and now cannot ex-
press my gratitude to you. The
tumor began to come away in
pieces and I got better all the
time. l believe now that am
entirely cured.
my doctors could not believe
it at first, as they all had told me
that my case was a hopeless one,
and no human power could do me
any good. Theywere astounded.
If | can say anything that can
help other women, ! shall be
glad to-"
1t is not safe to wait until the
last moment. Head off trouble
Don't be satisfied without Mrs.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
JEWeLRY REPAIRING.

WE are familiar with all kinds of Jewelr
w repairing and have made 1t speciality
for years. We are now ready to make TO order
you may wish at very short notice. MckEN-
NkYs the Jeweler. Monument Square. Portland.
ianl2du
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25

COULDN'T BE TEMPTED.
New York. October 24.-Ihe Herald
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25
=: =. ( RECEPTION no SAMPSON,

Julia R. Tottman, Portland, IS.
The Portland daily press., 1899-10-25

IAN, Sheridanville, Pa, writes: "DEAR
Mrs. PINKHAM II had suffered for sew
sral years with female troubles and
loctored until was discouraged. I felt
wretched and tired of living. had dis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
Movements in south Africa.

London, Oct. 12.-It is supposed the
Beers intend TO flank the British in
Natal, getting behind their defenses
Charleston and Newcastle, in the ex.
IRENE north, may be already in the
hands of the Beers. No attempt will
be made to defend these places. Dun.
dee or Ladysmith will possibly be the
scenes of the first engagement.
Durham, Oct. 12.-It is expected the
Beers will capture Newcastle today.
Transvaal troops have crossed the Dor.
der at Laing Meek, Reenan's Pass and
[ngogo station. They were seen by
Natal police. who retired. An attempt
will probably be made in the course OF
a week to invest Lsdysmitll. Lady
smith is now one of the strongest de-
tended of the British positions in Natal
Capetown, October, 12.-Conynham
Greene, British diplomatic agent at
Pretoria, left the TraDsvaal capitol for
CapetoSn last evening, after paying
formal visits of farewell to President
Kruger and the Transvaal oWcials.
Capetown, Oct 12.-In the Assembly today
Premier Schreiner made lest and impsasion
cd plea for peace. The Cape Parliament will
adjourn today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
aEEh uf TIE DA&

General Funston who has just return
ed from Manila, does not consider the
Filipinos capable of self-government.
L. is practically settled that the
Uaited States will look after the inter.
esss Of Great Britain in the Transvaal
in the event Of war.
Before the Eureka Athletic Club, at
Germania Maennerchor Hall, Baltimore
Tuesday night, Joseph Cans got de.
cision over Marlin Judge, of Philadel-
phia, in 20 round fight. Cans won in
positive way in the last round.
The marriage of Miss Ethel Patterson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick E.
Patterson to Mr.. Cary Ruffin Randolph,
of Virginia. took place yesterday at
"Brairield," the country residence of
the brides parents in Hartford county,
Md.
Initial steps were taken last night by
the Woman's National Industrial
League of America, at meeting held
in the Arlington Hotel, in Washing.
ton, to provide home in that city by
popular subscriptions for Rear Admiral
Schley.
Dispatches received early yesterday
morning state that there were many ru-
mors thai the Beers have invaded the
British colony of Natal, but none OF
these ia confirmed. There is no con.
frmation of any statement that the
Beers have taken the aggressive at any
part fthe border.
General Oils disapproves of officers,
families joining them at Manila. Re-
esrding this question he on Tuesday
cahled the department as follows:
Population Manila much coneeste6.
Provisions for officers families cannot
be made. Those already arrived, to-
gether with families enlisted men have
caused much perplexity.
Charles Ranhofer, for thirty -four
years the chief cook of Delmonico's in
New York, died Monday. Ranhofer
was cook by descent, and came to
this country in 1856. when only twenty
years old, but he had already been chef
for several French poblemel and had
sttained considerable reputation.
The followers of ex-senator Murphy
and Richard Croker defeated ex-SeDa
tor David B. Hill 10 a struggle for SUI
premacy at the meeting of the demo
crate State committee at the Hoffman
House in New York last evening
Strong Bryan resolutions, seconded by
Croker were adopted, over the protes
of Senator Hill, who could muster only
ten votes against them.
Hon. William R. Day, President Nc
Klnley's former Secretary of Safe ano
President of the American Peace Com
missioners in Paris has written lette
giving the reasons for the $50, 900 OO
award to Spain for the Philippines. 81
says the peace commissioners of to-
nations were at variance and the Dee'
of peace was urgent. The United Stste
did not want q conquest title to til
,, Philippines.