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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13
RAILWAY MATTERS.
Portland and Rum ford Falls and RUM
| ford Falls and Rangeiey Lakes.

Two annual railroad meetings were
held In this city yesterday.
PORTLAND g. RUMFoRD FALLS co
The annual meeting of the stockholders
was held at the office of tine company in
this city yesterday morning. Tbs annual
reports to the stockholders for the year
ending June 30. 1899, were accepted.
The following directors were elected for
he ensuing year: Hugh j. Chisholm.
Portland. Me-; Waldo Pettengill, Rum
ford Falls. Me-; George ID. Bisbee. Rum
ford Falls, Me- Fred E. Richards Port
land, Me-; Galen Q. Moses. Bath, Me. !;
George g. Wing. Auburn. Me-; Payson
Tucker, Portland, Me-; George N.
Fletcher, Detroit. Mich; Charles d.
Brown. Boston. Mass A. N. Burbank,
New York; X. g. Bradford, Portland,
Me. This directors will mest for organi-
zation on Monday, the 18th inst.
The financial report of the railroad for
the year IL as follows:
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13
r1ELD DAY UNIFORM RANK,

FIELD DAY OF UNIFORM RANK.
The uniform rank of Maine Knights
of Pytnias will hold their annual field
day in Bar Harbor on Tuesday anu We'd
nesday, Oct. 10 and II. This was decided
at a recent meeting of the staff officers of
the I'd regiment, which has its headquar-
tiers in Bangor, and elaborate prepara-
tons ara now under way to entertain the
visitors. The programme for the field day
includes Mug of the
10th, EXECUTE -~-A---- the afternoon
and deep-sea fishing trip and sail around
Brenehman's bay on the lIth. Lieut..
Col. II. A. aobinson of Bangor is now in
Bar Harbor making the final arrange
lnents for the field day. 1t is estimated
that over 1000 knights win be present on
this occasion.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13
WEDDINGS.
WILLIs-sPENCER.

One of the most brilliant weddings OF
the season took place in Boston last Tues
day. the contracting parties being First
Assistant Engineer Henry King Spencer.
of the revenue cutter Woodbury., and
Miss Julia Ethel Willis. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William l.. Willis OF Boston.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13
NEW ADvERTrsEmEsTs.
R.Yibbygo

WE WOULDN'T RE-
PEAT our we sterday's
story of Black crepons If
another theme half as
true and attractive could
be Imagined.
But cREPoNs Is the
Autumn Keynote of the
Correct cowning theme.
It's m arve 10 us the
changes that can be rung
upon the BLACK 1LIS-
TER THEME.
Here are maybe forty
different varieties of New
Black crepons.
land by the way any
Fashion Journal or any
bright modIste will tell
you that In the matter of
Style, Beauty and Adapt
ableness to every COM
plexion there's no rival to
BLACK cREPoN0
As in the past two sea-
sons we have secured
the choicest styles.
FREAK CREPoNs get
no housing here.
These have the fine,
closely woven raised
blisters, bright with the
iustre that is the charm
of 'crepons.
At $I.o0, q different de-
signs.
at Sl.5o, 8 Bradford de-
signs.
At Sl.5o, 8 English de-
signs.
At SITS, Is Bradford de-
signs.
At Sl.75, q Germans,
silk figure.
At S2.25, EngIish
double face.
At $2.25 to So. SO, silk
crepons.
We call special atten-
ton to the $i.75 Brad
ford and Germany de-
signs.
j. R. LIBBY CO.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13

LA kES.
the annual meeting of the stookhold-
ers of the Rumford Falls g. Rangeiey
Lakes Railroad company was held at
the Office of the company in this city yes
terday morning. The annual reports to
the stockholders for the year ending June
80, 1899, were accepted. The following
directors were elected for the ensuing
year: Hugh j. Chisholm. Portland, Me. !;
Waldo Pettsngill, Rnmford Falls. Me. !;
Galen q. Moses, Bath, Me-; Edward
Plummer, Lisbon Falls, Me-; Willard W.
Brown, Portland, Me-; Herbert j..
Brown, Portland, Me. /; E. b. Denison,
Portland, Mo-; Fred E. Richar DIS. Port
land, Me-; r. C. Bradford, Portland.
Me. The directors subsequently organ
lied by choosing the following officers:
President-Hugh j. Chisholm.
General Manager-Waldo Pettengill.
Treasurer and Traffic Mansger-R. G..
Bradford.
SuperIntendent-E. L. Lovejoy.
The financial report of the railroad for
the year is as follows:
1QQ7-QQ 1909 90
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13
LLEWELLYN N. LEIGHTON,
So Exchange street.
o6ptIosUutI
MAINE CENTRAL R.R.
Annual Excursion
TO
PENNINGTON. PHILLIPS,
kNGFIELD, CARRABASSET,
and the RANGELEY LAKES
SATURDAY, SEPT, 16, 1893.

From Portland and Way stations.
Tickets TO Pennington, Kingfeld and Phillips
good TO stop over Sunday
hangeley Lakes tickets good for ten DAYS.
Excursonists will take the regular morning
train leaving Portland $50 a. M
a Special will run Phillips to Rangeley on
arrival OF Sandy River train at Philips, re-
turning Monday morning to connect with first
morning train from Pennington.
Tickets for the Round Trip.
From Portland and Yarmouth for Farming.
ton. 500; for Kingfield, $500; for Phillips
SO; Rangeiey Lakes, $500.
From treeport and Bath for Pennington
Sioo; Tor kingheld, $3.50; for Phillips. $500;
From Brunswick for Pennington, 81 90; for
k1ngfeld, $500; for Phillips, Si.t0; for Range
ley Lakes, 81 80.
From Augusta for Pennington, $500; for
kingheid, $500; for Phillips, $3.50; for Range
ley Lakes, $3.50.
From Auburn aud Lewiaton for Pennington.
SlOo; Tor Kingheld, $500; for Philips Sl.50
Tor Rangeley Lakes $3.50.
Other stations In proportion.
GEO. +. EVANS,
V. +. & Gen. Mgr. NJ. G. X. r.,
II. T.. BOOTHBY,
Gen, Pass. & I. Agt., M. c. II. II.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13

Do not wash your hands and face with common
laundry soap, if. you do don't complain when you
find them rough, hard and chapped. Ordinary laundry
soaps good for scrubbng floors butno for the skin.
Ivory Soap makes creamy ather that rnses easily and
takes the dirt with it. The natural oil of the skin
washed with Ivory Soap is not removed and the skin is
left soft and smooth.
1T FLOATS
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13

I'VE have made specially Of clock repairing
w for years and are perfectly familiar with
II In all OF It's branches. Our prices are reason
able. Drop us postal and we will call for your
clock aud return 1t when done without extra
charge. MCKINNEY, tie. Jeweler. Monument
Square. Portland. lanl2dtf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

A pretty home wedding occurred yestsr-
day morning at 1870 O'Clock at the resi-
dence Of Mrs Margaret Mangum, Cum
berland, where her daughter, Miss Mary
Mangum, was united in marriage to MIR.
Ross Perkins Of New York. The bride
was attended by her sister, Miss Emma
Mangum. and the groom by MIR. Herbert
Dyer Of this city. 1he happy couple left
on the Las train yesterday afternoon. for
New York their future home, amid show
srs Of rice, and good wishes from all who
knew them. On the Car In which they
rode was attached the plaoard ''Just
Married." and the wheels and running
gear were all tied up with whits cloth
and ribbons. MIR. and Mrs. Perkins were
the recipients Of large number of beau
tiful presents.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13

Both the bride.and groom number boss
Of friends who join In wishing that the
newly welded pair may enjoy long and
happy life. Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer left for
an extended trip. They have taken rooms
at the sherwood in this CITY and will he
at home after October 10.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13
A HAPPY HOME

is me desire OF every right minded man. and
where he can SIT down contentedly on his own
premises with wife and family, Wv"
We are Offering such bargains in choi.a
rouse lots on which comfortable and even
elegant homes can be built at such moderate
prIces. and on such easy terms, that those who
arr earning only small salary can easily
a avail themselves OF the comfort which such
II you are thinking OF buying lot Won can
over our list. Remember we are selling our
own property and therefore can make the
terms TO suit the purchaser. '''
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13
ADELBERT ]. SJOHOLM,
PIANIST.

Recently returned from a course of
study with Prof. Hill of New York, is
now ready to receive pupils for the fall
and winter terms. Call or address, So
Free street, Portland, Me.
sep13MW&Flmo#
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13
JAoKsoN-sTEvENs.

A quiet home wedding occurred Tues
day morning at the residence of the
brides mother. Mrs. @. NJ. jackson of
Lisbon, when her daughter, Miss Lizzie
nj. jackson, was united in marriage to
MIR. George W. /. Stevens of Morrills
Corner. The house was handsomely dec
GRATED for the occasion. The ceremony
was witnessed only by the immediate
relatives and friends of the contracting
parties. The ceremony was performed in
an impressive manner by. Rev. G. d.
Holmes, pastor of the Methodist church
at Brunswick.
MIR. and Mrs. Stevens left during the
day on a carriage drive to Andover. Me-,
and on their return are to reside at the
home Of Mr.. Stevens's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George b. Stevens, 20 Hartley ave-
nue., where they will be at home to their
friends after September s6.
Mr.. Stevens Is well known In this city
icing employed as clerk and bookkeeper
at j. r. Cobb's grocery store, Forest
avenue, Morrills. MIR. Stevens is also
identified with the Portland fire depart.
ment, and for the past two years has been
captain of the hose company at MorriIs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stevens were the recipi-
ents of numer GUS valuable presents.
FLAHERTY-FOGG.
MIR. John +. Fogg. the popular line
man of the Portland Railroad company,
was united in marriage to Miss Mary
Flaherty of Deering Centre, yesterday
afternoon at the Bishops residence on
Congress street. The young couple ars
receiving the best wishes of their many
friends for long and prosperous mar
ried life. MIR. and Mrs. Fogg will reside
at the corner of Congress and Morning
street, Munjoy hill.
NOTES. s==
The marriage of MISC Abby B. Blan-
chard. of Brookteld, Mass. to Rev. OIL
yer W. Means, of Enfield, Conn, who Is
well known in Maine, took place in
Brookfeld, Tuesday, September 5. The
oeremoney was performed by the Rev.
Joshua Colt of Boston, assisted by the
Rev. &c E. Strong, d. D., of Auburn
dale.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13

Passenger earnings, Sl0,950. 81 $40, 733. SO
Freight earnings. $3.50 81 GU. S53. 20
Mail, express &c., I,775.65 1884. rs
Miscellaneous, 5S3 "a bSs. ~
Total earnings, Ss1, 500. SO $74, 1870. "a
Operating expenses. 49,. b45 81 AS. $50. ca
Net earnings, SS1, 955. 40 S35, 49g 81
Interest and taxes, 20, i09.17 2l,371.75
Surplus, 81, S46 2S "a, 12S, %
Dividends on stock, 100000
Surplus after payment
of all fixed charges
and dividends, s.. s46.2S
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-13
BORDEN -LovEITT.

Lively tbfhlno Vi fDublC CNLHt IFum IHb
organ OF the Chestnut street Methodist
Episcopal church for half an hour before
IL o'clock yesterday, while many friends
were gathering to witness the celebration
Of the wedding OF John Loveitt, eIsrk.at
A nderson, Adams Co.. and Miss Bessie
Maud Borden of this city.
There were pretty floral decorations
about the chancel rail- and to Lohenarin's
march, which was played by Mr.. Geo. +.
-Sanglier, the procession walked up the
aisle preceded by the ushers, Arthur Dyer
and Chester Doten, who were followed by
ths bridesmaid, Miss Ray Borden, sister
Of the bride, and next was the bride lean
met at the altar by the groom, who was
accompanied by his best man, L. II.
Gerrisb, Jr., and the ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Luther Freeman, pastor
Of the church, during which soft music
was played ON the organ.
The bride, who was given away by her
father, was charminely dressed in white
swiss trimmed with vnienciennes lace
and insertion, and she carried bridal
roses. her veil being neatly caught up
with roses. The bridesmaid was In white
swiss over yellow, trimmed with Valien-
oiennes lace, and she carried yellow and
white roses. AS the bridal party left the
church Memberships wedding march
was played. The bride received many
presents. After short wedding trip Mr..
and Mrs. Loveitt will return to 81 Grant
street..
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-24

OF any department OF the Army to sign such CON
tracts for supplies. hut when the war broke out
the Army intended for use ia Cuba was composed
Of forces from several departments. there was no
department to which the army In Cuba aud PORTO
Rico attached. and therefore. he. as Commits
General signed the contract for It's suppl' 5.
Without finishing the hearing Of General Eagar
testimony the court adjourned until tomorrow
morning when It H. expected that he Will occupy
the entire forenoon In explaining the crcum-
stances attending the furnishing of commissary
supplies.
The work Of the court in Washington VII! be
finished for the time being about the middle OF
next week. when visit TO Chicago will be made
to look over the packing industry in that city
and examine such witnesses a. may be most con-
venently reached At that point From Chicago
the court Will proceed 10 Omaha. Whether their
duties will carry the members elsewhere before
returning to Washington will depend on future de-
XelOnments.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-24
yrW CIVIL SERVICE RIFLES.

Albany. Fob p Several resolutions adopted by
the STATE civil Service Commission have been APP
nroved bv Governor Roosevelt one amends thu
rules by providing that names placed OIL an elici-
bile list after fitness examination shall be continued
thereon Sor year from the date OF filing such
list or So long As they remain the merit list /.
longer than year. Heretofore the rule mas
read that such eligible list should continue
ilnfU the fling OF a new merit list by the COM
mission as the eligible list from which appoint
ments should De made. Another amendment ex-
emuts the special messenger 20 the Attorney
General from animation. and restores the stew
ards IN State hospitals 10 the competitive class.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-24
NOT LEGAL CAUSE FOR REMOVAL

OPINION OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE
CASE or THE MAYOR OF MOUNT VERNON.
Albany Feb. q The Governor has received an
opiuion from Attorney General Hancock 10 the
effect that the complaint made against the Mayor
o., Mount Vernon in n petition praying FOR his
rs,rcyal Med bv several residents OF that city
on the ground that he had irregularly secured
certain concessions 10 the Westchester Electric
Railroad Company. does not constitute suffioionI
,rrounds for such action on the part or the GOV
"~n0r A copy OF the opinion has been sent to
the complainants
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-24
NEW BILLS
These bills were introduced to-day:
THE CASE OF MRS. PLACE.

r,ocrops APPOINTED TO REPORT 10 THE Gov
FRNOR AZ TO HER SANITY
Albany. Feb 23-Dr. William NJ. Polk and DIT w
e Dana. % New-York City have been appointed
bv Governor Roosevelt commission 20 examine
A.. ,,o-,ba Place The condemned murderess with
view o., determining II she Is sane or insane. and
what her mental condition wa ar me time on the
mo,,-isr ~ her stepdaughter The comm ssi0n has
basr, instructed 20 submit report a. the earliest
Ia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-24
pRLNGLE MEKORLAL NONE.

Albany Feb 23-The State Board OF Charities
has approved the Incorporation OF the Pringle
Memorial Home. New-York city. whose purpose IS
TO provide free home for respectable invalid aged
or INDECENT men Property 10 the value Of $50 90
has been willed 10 the Institution by Samuel NJ.
Pringle and Margaret 7 Fsnton
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THE PRICE REDUCED.

greatly superior 10 the Harvey armor. ~ we
wanted this superior armOr we must pay the
increased cost
THE PRICE REDUCED.
The Hopkins amendment fixing the price OF
armor n S445. was adopted-102 TO rs
When the bill was reported to the House
separate votes were demanded by Mr.. Boutelle
on the Naval Academy and armor- plate amend
ments. both Of which We're carried. the former
~ to 40 tine latter 1870 20 ~ Mr.. Boutelle
then moved 10 recommit the bill with nstruc-
tiOns to restore the price Of armJr plate 10 - 10
a ton, a. originally recommended by the com
mittee. The motiDa was voted 80 wn ~ to loo.
The bill then passed.
Early In the session the amendment providing
for the erection Of a Government armor plant
was ruled Ou' on point Of order.
Mr. Hull. rhairma1 Of the Military Committee.
gave notice that he would call up the Army
Appropriation bill tomorrow The Senate
amendments 70 the Military Academy bill were
adopted This bin now goes % the President.
The SENATE bin 10 permit volunteer regiments
to retain their cOlors was passed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-24
WILL ACCEPT LAFAYETTE MONUMENT.
CORDIAL LETTER FROM NJ. LEYGuEs. on BEHALF
OF THF FRENCH GOVERNMENT

or TIIF FRENCH GOvERNMENT
Washington Fob @-Jules Cambon. The French
Ambassador has received letter from Ley gues.
Minister Of Public Instruction and Fine Arts ~
France accepting from the people or the United
states the orer Of a monument 10 General La
fsyetfo The letter II ns follow.
Paris December - 1895
Mr. Ambassador. ] have The honor o. inform YOU
,bsf I'm compliance Win tie desire expressed hy
- American committee fDr the Lafayette M0nu-
,n,nf mo Government OF the French Republic af-
cents the offer Of The monument
b.- Con 10 h. the Interpreter Of our appr"cia-
,I,o INTO the members ~ the committee. ana lii-
form them that the monument given ny mem WIZ
Le rlared lu one Of the squares NJ tht court o the
nov Louvre which viii DO called by the name OF
the Square Lafayette. u LEloOES'