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Portla d,Fresport & Brut swic ( SttaTh:at Co

Commencing Monday, May s, 80,
steamer MADELEINE will leave
Porter's Landing at 615. SO. Freeport $50
Bustin's 645 Chebeague 40, iLittlejohn's 715
ing, Falmouth Foreside, AS. Yates Landing
7.55; arrive in Portland 30 a. IN.
RETURNING.
Leave Portland fol. Freeport and Brunswick
(Chamberlaln's Landing at 3 p. M, touching at
informed late landings.
Leave Portland for Brunswick Chamber
laln's Landing at a. m. and p, m, touching
at Waters Landing Town Landlng, Falmouth
Foreside. Princes Point, Cousins. IittIejohn's
Chebeague Islands and intermediate landings.
~ RETURNING ma I
Leave Brunswick (ChalRberlaiH * andiag
at II m. Tor Portland, toucnJg AZ lookout
Landing. Chebeague island and Intermediate
landings. .-.,-s. ~. e. s-..
mysdtf L. A. BAKER. Mgr.
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STEAMERS.
G;GIl!ll;}!IIIi2s1Mz

On and after MONDAY Oct. Sd. 1895 trains
will leave as follows;
LEAVE.
For Lewiston and Auburn. $40 a. M, 100,
400 and coo p. IN.
For Gorham: Berlin and Island Pond, $40 a.
M. 100 and 500 p. M.
For Montreal and Chicago. $40 Il. m. and 800
p. m.
For Quebec, 600 p. m.
ARRIVALS.
From Lewiston and Auburn. $40 1l.3o a.
m.; 546 and 6.45 p. m.
From Island Pond, Berlin and Gorham, $40 and
11.30 a. m. and 5.45 p. m.
From Chicago and Montreal, $40 h. m. and
b.@5 p. m.
from Quebec, s.lo a. m.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
For n on real. Quebec. Toronto and Chicago
coo p. m.
For Lewiston and Auburn 7.30 a. m and COP. m.
For Gorham and Berlin, 1880 a. H. and 500 p. m.
ARRIVALS.
From Island Pond Berlin, Gorham, Montreal
and West, $40 a. m.
From Lewiston and Auburn, $40 a. M
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars on Night
trains
TICKET OFFICE. DEPOT AT FOOT OF
INDIA STREET.
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HARPSWELL STEAMBOAT CO.

Beginning April 80. 1899. steamer Aucoeisco
Will leave Portland Pier, Portland. daily sun
Gays excepted. at go p. IN. for Long Island.
Little and Great Ghebeague Cliff Island, South
HarpSweli, Bailey's and Orr's Island.
Return for Portland, leave Orr's Island, 100
a. M via above landings. Arrive Portland $50
a.. m.
SUNDAYS.
Leave Portland for Harpswell and Inferno
date landings 1000 a. M, 200 p. m. Returning
from HarpsweI arrive at Portland. 100 5 30p.in,
Fare to So Harpswell and return Sundays
Soc; other landings. 25c.
ISAIAH DANIELS, Gen Man.
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II. 7. Harmon g Co.,
CORNER EXCHANGE AND FEDERAL

Mclean. Norfolk; L L Hamlin. Veslor. N York.
Ar 18th. sch Sagafnore. Norfolk.
/ Sid, sehs Edith Olcutt, Newport News; Geo
SAVANNAH-Ar 18Th. sch Maud II Dudley.
THOMAsToN-Ar 18Th, schs Jas Brown.
New York; Eliza Levensaler, do.
Sid, sens Clara Hatch, New York, John NJ
Fiske. Boston.
vINEYARD-HAvEN;.-Ar 18th. schs Hume,
George A Lawry. do for Providence (and both
sailed); Brigadier. Weehawken for Chelsea;
Annie NJ Preole. Calais for West Haven.
Sid. schs Sarah l. Davis. w Cooper. kenne-
bee; Benz I Biggs Nat Aver, New York.
Passed, schs Silver Spray, Nova Scotia for
New York; Jeanne Lippitt, Windsor for do; De-
Rondout; Alma A Holmes Portland for fhA-
pdelphia; Lawrence Haines. from Stonington,
bound vest tug Wrester towing barge Silver
WASHINGTON - Ar 18th, sch Alice Hol-
brook, kennebec.
Cid, sch d witherel. Portsmouth.
Foreign Ports.
Ar at Cartagena May IL, barque Elmlranda,
Ar at Nassau, Mp, May 10. sch Gen Adebert
Ames. with sickness aboard: [See Mem
Sid I'm Rosario March %, barque Carrie Wins
low, Philadelphia.
Cid al St John. NIB, May 49, schs Lizzie b.
Thomaston; Prospect, Lubec; Emeline q Saw
yer and q r Flint, City Island. /.
Ar at Windsor. Ms. May 8, sch Benjamin C
Cromwell, Boston.
In port at Barbados April 20, sch Helen Mon.
tague, Adams, for Porto Rico to load for New
York.
AR at Cape Hayden May IL, sch Mecosta,
Strattan, Wilmington. NC.
Ar at Moncton, NIB. May IL, sch Hattie MEG
Buck, Newark.
Spoken.
of Windmill Point, sch Charles Tuttle.
Kennebec for Baltimore reported by steamer
State of Texas, at Baltimore).
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CASCO BAY STEAMBOAT co.

Custom House Wharf, Portland, Ne.
WEEK DAY TIME TABLE.
Commencing sunday, April 10, 1s9
For Forest City Landing, Peaks island, $50
645, g. 1880 A. NJ, 215 400. 6.15 p. II.
For Cushing's island, 6,45, 1880 A. NJ,
400 z. NJ.
For Trefethen's Landing. Peaks Is and,
Little, ID and Great Diamond Islands.
$50, 100, 500. 1890 a. m, 2.t5, 400, 6.15 p. III.
For Ponce's Landing, Long island. 500,
10. 80 A. NJ 2.l5 y. NJ.
SUNDAY TIME TABLE.
For Forest city and Trefethen's Land
Ing, Peaks Island. Little and Great
Diamond Islands, 300, 10 80 4. Nj, 2.l5. 40
+. III.
A. NJ. 9 Is, 40 p. NJ
For Cushing's Island. 1880 4. NJ. 4.20 P. NJ.
q. W. I. COOLING. General Manager.
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Whereas Joshua I. NOVEL; of Stoneham,
formerly of Melrose in the County OF Middle
sex and Commonwealth OF Massachusetts,
Trustee under Declaration OF Trust dated
December ., 1914, and recorded in the Cumber-
land County Registry of Deeds Az Portland In
the County of Cumberland and state OF Maine,
by his mortgage deed dated the tenth day OF
February. A ID. 1898. and recorded in said
Cumberland County Registry OF Deeds, BOOK
$50, Page Ala conveyed TO Mary L. Crockett OF
Concord in the County of Merrimac and safe
OF New Hampshire, certain lots or parcels OF
real estate situate in Yarmouth In the Comfy
of Cumberland and State of Maine, and bound
ed and described as follows:
Ninety one i9l) lots or parcels of land situat-
ed on Lttlejohns Island, Town of Yarmouth,
County of Cumberland and State OF Maine. be-
ing Lots numbered !, 10 y q, "a, 20, 26: ~, q
So 6l 63, Co. o. II, i3 20, II, 10. 81 49, 80 90 80
rs, rs, "a, r. 80, 81, 05. 49, 81 80 81 90 49, "a 80
49, 10O 1902. 322 32O 3ls 81, 49, 81 307 800. 81
3i3, 3l5, SOL, 299, 297. 1872 1875 1g6. 1914 49, lSS
1885, 212 PA PA 262, $780, ITS, l76, 40, 236. 23S,
240 305. 500, and buildings thereon. -
Also fifty mine 800 Lots or parcels OF land
situate on Cousins Island, Town of Yarmouth,
County of Cumberland and State of Maine, and
shown on plan OF Cottage Lots ON Cousins
Island, Yarmouth. Maine, belonging to the "A Y
tantlc Improvement Co. said Lots are BE M mi' ~
80, 81, 49, 49, 6s. go, g.! "a go, 81 20 y q. %
90 81. 63 65, CT. 60 H. 49, rs a. 81, 81 o. s1.Ss'
1o1. lO3 l05. l07, l09 81 "a 30 " Ivy ioss av4,
Is recorded IN Cumberland County Registry OF
Deeds Plan Book Z. Page 50, and,
Whereas, the undersigned was duly appointed
by court of competent jurisdiction guardian
OF the SAID Mary E. Crockett and entered upoi
his duties, and Is now the duly and legally aI-
pointed, qualified and acting guardian OF said
Mary L Crockett; and,
Whereas, the condition of said mortgage has
been broken; Now. Therefore. by reason OF the
breach of the condition thereof, claim fore
closure OF said mortgage.
Dated this fifth day OF May A ID. 1899.
HARRY A. BATCHELDER,
Guardian Of Mary Z. Crockett.
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international Steamship co.

Oih
easpoh. lubec CaIaS, ST. Jo'n NJ J.. Halifax. VS..
aud all parts of New Bruins wick Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton. The
favorite route TO Campobello and St Andre ws.
N. B.
Summer Arrangements.
On and after Monday. April 17th. Steamers
will leave Railroad Wharf. Portland. on Mon!
day Wednesday and Friday at 5-S0 p. m Return
ing leave St John, EastpOrt aud LuDeo same
days, ..-
Through tickets issued and baggage cnecked
to destination. sS-Freight received up 400
p. m. r.. Doo~ af{s
For Tickets aud stateroons Apply at the
Pine Tree Ticker ONCE, Monument Square or
for Other. Information, at Companys Ofiea
Railroad Wharf. foot Of State street
j. Il. LISCOMB, Supt.
marisdtf IL. PC HERSEY Agent
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Boston, May 14-Tng Peter B Bradley arrived
here yesterday from Vineyard Haven having in
tow the sch Sadie Wiilcutt, which was driven
ashore at Yineyard-Havsn during the gale last
November. She has been taken TO Mckie's
yard East Boston, where she will be converted
Into harbor and wrecking lighter. Capt Chase
purchased the vessel and will use her In connec-
lion with other enterprises in this vicinity.
Nassau, Mp. May l3-Sch General Adelbert
Ames Lord. from Daiquiri for Satilla. put In
here l2lh with three OF her crew sick with ma
larialfeyer. che has been quarantined.
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m AK ny ME-, NELLIE.

And will buy you such pretty Ring at
McKenney's A thousand solid gold Kings
Diamonds, OpalPearls, Rubies, Emeraids and
Wedding Kings a specially. Largest stock in
city MCKINNEY, The Jeweler, Monument
Square. haI<@uu
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Portland & Yarmouth Electric J. Co.

Cars leave Portland at 6 As a. M, and hourly
to 1245; then ll5 40 . 10, 315, 3,45 AIS, O. 10
6.l5, cas-, TAB 9,l5 lO45 p. m. Leave Yarmouth
at g. 80 nj. and hourly to 100 then II 90, Y 50
LOO, 200. 30, 3 90 100 800, $50. $50, 500 9a0
p. m. Leave Falmouth FOresde for Portland
so minutes later. sundays, cars leave Portland
at s a. m. and half hourly I'LL 1880 p. m lhen
SIS, 9.i5 945 D, H. Leave Yarmouth at Gas a.
M. and half hourly till 6l6 p MI then 100, 500,
$50. Office and waiting room i4o Congress
street apr25df
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Portland MI. Desert and MachiaS Steamboat c
STR. FRANK JONES.

Service resumed Friday, March 81, 1899. on
which date the Steamer Frank Jones VIII leave
Portland on Tuesdays and Fridays at Hoo p.
III. for Roekland, Bar Harbor ana Maeniasport
ana intermediate landings Returning leave
Machias port Mondays and Thursdays at a.
~, arriving Portland AT II 90 p m connecting
with trains foriBoSton.
GEO. +. EVANS. +. Il. BOO1HBf, a
Gen'l Manager. Gen'l PaSs. Agent,
Portland, Maine nar24du
The Portland daily press., 1899-05-15

i wock, is a perfect repair shop for Rheuma-
tics and all manifestations of neutrality-suspicious.
diseased conditions. Paralysis and Nervous
Prostitution fully overcome by restoring the en-
tire OF gansm through blood renovation, by this
luxurious Fuming and Bathtng of the per-
spring body. while capillary absorption is most
active. Diphtherla and all epidemical poison
Expelled by thee fumes. An in DISTRESS with
out finong relief or removing the cause, will re-
ceive estimates of time and cost OF restoration,
without regard to names given the symptoms.
as a pure blooded body by Anidresls ~ no place
for any such developments. Send for free
book. Beware of Imitstors.
ANIDROSIs SANITARIUM,
SkOwhegan,-Me.
a. pa,tiard an,0udtf
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PORTLAND & RUMF0RD FALLS RY
Ini Effect May Is, 1890.

DEPARTURES.
$50 A. NJ. and Ito P. NJ From Union Station
for Poland. Mechanic Falls. Buckneld. Can
ton, Uixheld and Rumford Fails.
l.1O D. m. From Union Station for Mechanic
Falls. Rumford Falls, Bems and intermediate
points. with through car. Portland to
Bemis.
$50 a. NJ. LILO and BIS D. IN. From Union
Station for Mechanic Falls and intermediate
stations.
r. c. BRADFORD TIafhc Manager.
Portland, Maine
Z. L. LOVEJOY superintendent
te1e dtf Rumford Falls. Maine
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RAILROADA
BOSTON & MAINE Il. Il.
IN Effect October 3rd. 1898.
WESTERN DIVISION.

Trains leave Portland Union station. for
scarboro Crossing, 1000 q. M. e.2o p. mt
sesrboro Beach, Pine Point, 100. 1000 m,
sac sse, 81 saa. sse Io sac 100 me- iss
port 100 10, 40 = M ~ isss asa ~ p M
Wrll. Beach, 100, $40 a; m, s;so. a;zs ,; M;
$50 6.25 D. m; koches,er. Termination
Alton Bay. $40 a. M, 1875. s.so p MI lake
port, Laconia. Weirs, Plymouth, $40 a. MI
Rochesterj, 100 a, m; Manchester, Concord
and North, 100 a. m, $50 p. M; North Bsr-
wick, Dover, Exeter, Haverh,ii, Lawrence,
Lowell. Boston, a 4;O5. 100, $40 a m. 1875.
Portland, 5.5s i.s1, $50 a. m. lis AIS, p. m.
Arrive Portland. ioic. u.6O. a. m, 1910. 800.
SUNDAY TRAINS,
For Scsrboro Beach, Pine Point, Old
Orchard Beach, saco, Biddeford, Kenne-
bunk, North Berwick. Dover. Exeter,
Hsvethill, lawrence. Lowell, Boston, 12.o3
4.30 p. m. Arrive Boston 5.i8, 8.22 p. IN.
Rochester, Pennington. Alton Bay $50
p, m.
For Biddeford, Portsmouth, Nswbury-
port, Amesbury. salem, Lynn, BOSTON, 400,
Q. M, 12.4o, 400. 9.o5 p. m. Leave Boston for
Portland, 100. 900 a. m, 1890, TOO 7.S5 p. m.
Arrive Portland. i1.45 a. IN. 100, 40. to.16.
1913 D. M.
sJNDAY TRAIN.
For Biddefo d. Portsmouth. Newburv.l
port. Salem. Lynn, Boston, 200 n m. 12.B
pm. Arrive Boston 6.67 a M, 400 p. m
Leave Boston for Portland, 800 a. m, 100 p. IN.
Arrive Portland, 1910, 1890 p. m.
a., Daily except Monday and stops at North
D. j. FLANDERS. G. P & I. A. Boston.
. oct3 DIT
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Retail Grocers' Sugar Market.
Portland marKet-cut loaf &c; confectioners
Sc powdered enc; granulated ut sac; coffee
crushed 1scjysllow 4hsc.
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European Market ?
IRv Tale pranh.l
r; NEWS
PORT OF PORTLAND

SATURDAY. May 1S.
Arrived.
Steamer Cumberland, Allen, st OHM. NIB, for
0S Sch BENZ F Poole, Barlow, Baltimore, coal to
Me Cent RR.
Sch Cambridge, Bickiord, Boston.
Sch Mary Wiley, Williams, Portsmouth
Sen G o Martin, Martin, Digby, MS, live lob
Sch Addie. bowman Damarscotta for Boston
Sch VIM V Hutchins, Coffin, Boston.
Sch Mildred May. Cousins, Boston.
Sch Gen Banks, Randall, Boston.
Sch w C Pendleton, Webbcr, Dsmariscotta.
Sob Francis Coff1n. Boston.
Tug Adeiia, with barge oxford, from Bath:
and the barge proceeded to Baltimore In Tow OF
tug Cumberland
Tug Luckenback, with barge Annie NJ Ash,
Philadelphia, coal TO G I Ry Co.
Cleared.
steamer Planet Mercury. Kelley, London-R
Steamer norato Hall, Bragg, New York;
Sch NJ Walton. wcbbar. Rocklnad-J H
Sch Henry Chase, Chatto. Brooksville-J II
Sch Rushlight, Beals. Jonesport-J Blaks
Sch c y Martin. Martin, Digby. NS-M n hich
& Co.
sAILED-Tug L Luckenback; with scows
for New York; sch W Lipsett. Kennebec and
Philadelphia
SUNDAY. Mey IA
Arrived.
Steamer Cumeria (Br), GoOdall Shields, Eng
to r Reford & Co. Wal.
Steamer Manhattan. johnson. New York
passengers and mdse to 4 LlscomD
Sch Kit Carson, Kendall, Ponce. 800 mas
'l Seh Hattie ii 9 Luce, Heal, Mobile, hard pine
Sch Lncy Belle, Beale, Boston
u sch Grampus, cruising.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.
ROCKPORT, May 13-6ld 18th. schs Herman
sKimbail. Lane. Boston; Mary Wanson
" a. i3t tn sch F Richard, Thibadeau. Mete-
CHAN.
Dobbin. for Philadelphia.
SULLIVAN. May l27-Ar, sch Lucy Belle.
Sid. sch Mary stuart Bowden. Philadelphia.
EXCHANGE DISPATCHES.
Ar at Loudon May IL, steamer Iona (Br),
Cummings Portland
Nd i'm Fleetwood May IS. sop Henry Willard,
Quick, Now York.
Sid i'm Table Bay April 81, ship Kennebec,
L ewis Hampton Roads.
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YOUR RHEUMATISM
Can BE Cured by Using

A, w. Moore's Blood and Nerve Medicine
There are not many towns III Maine that some
of this remedy has not been sent 10 by friends
In Massachusetts who know OF It's merits. In
The future you can obtain it of the reliable
druggists. ri. II. HAY d son, Portland,
Me-, who have II IN stock. teblaM, W&F5m
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Dom esfic Markets.
(By Telegraph.)

MA is. 1893.
CHlCAGO-wheatc closed 6sssc bid for May
zoe bid for July; 691a bid Sept.
Cornfclosed at 1924 asked cash and for May
333s q 3314c asked for July.
Oats closed &c 1sc cash and May; 23ssc July
201sc for Sept.
sT.LoUIS-wheat closed 73974c for cash
731ac for May.
MILwAUKEE-whea heat closed little weak at
7212c for cash.
DETROIT-Wheat quoted at 72hc for cash
White ;cash Red at 731ac; May z313c; July at
72Bc.
Cotton Markets.
tBy Telegraph)
MAY Is, 1899.
NEW YORK-The Cotton market to-day was
quiet; middling uplands at SAC do gulf at 61a |;
sales 100 bales.
European Market:
(By Telegraph)
LONDON. May 49, 1S99-Consols closed AT
lIO1A for money and 1ios4 for account
LIVERPOOL, May 10, 1s99.-The Cotton
market quiet; American middling 13-92d /;
sales estimated 5000 bales of which OvOOO
bales were for speculation and export.
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Railroad Receipts.

PORTLAND, May 10.
Receipts by the Maine Central Railroad-For
Portland, 100 cars merchandise; for connecting
roads 100 cars mdse.
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Portland & Small Point Steamboat Co.

Daily trips commencing AlrI! "a ~
srd 1889 Steamer PERCY "a ~
st H IN. for orr's Island Cards w
Cove. Qdohog Bay, Poors Point w
East Harpswell, Ashdale; Horse
Harbor and Gundy's Harbor Retusp. leave
Cundv's Harbor at a. H.. VIA above land
inps arriving in Portland about 10 a. m.
J. Ii. MCDONALD. Manager.
Office. los Commercial ST. Telephone lG-3,
april III
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Portland & worcester Line.
PORTLAND e. ROCHESTER, r. K.
Sfnsiou Eonf Of Rcol.la ~

On and after Monday. Oct. 3, 1898. Passenger
trains will Leave Portland;
For Worcester, Clinton Aver Junction, Nashua,
Windham and Epping at 1850 g. N. and 1880
p 10.
For Manchester, Concord and points North at
72a q. m. and 1880 p. m
For Rochester. Springvale Alfred, Water.
= boro ano Saco Rive. .: 7.So a m, 1850 and
For Gorham at 100 ana s45 a IN. Rn aos
$50 and SO p u
For Westbrook, Cumberland Mills, Westbrook
JuDction and Wocdtords at 7.so s.45 q m.
1880 400, $50 and go p. II.
The 1910 p. IN. Ualn from Portland connects
at Aver Junction with "Hoosac Tunnel Route
for the West and at Union station, Worcester.
for Providence ana New York, via Providence
Line" for Norwich and New York, via Nor
witch Line with Boston and Albany X Il. for
the West and with the New York all rail- via
springfield"
Trains arrive at Portland from Worcester
at i.30 D. NJ from Rochester at $50 a IN, 100
and 6.4s p. m; from Gorham at $40. s-so and
1880 ~ m, lS0. 4.15, BIS p. m
For through tickets Tor all points West and
South apply to T. +. MeGlLLiCUDDI. Ticket
H. W. DAVIS. sup
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PAN SIZES.

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receive
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Quotations Of Staple Products in the
Leading Markets.

New York Stock and Money Market
,
By Ieiegrapn
NEW YORK, May -.
Money on call steady at 31ae0; last loan
-G3Is per cent; prime mercantile paper 3Ii
6411 per cent Sterling Exchange steady, with
actual business in bankers bills at s8s4
a. 81 for demand, and "A s4st a. SO for six
ty days; posted rates s5ise4 ss1s. CONNER
cial bills 81.
Silver certificates 619e2.
Bar Silver 81.
Mexican dollars 4s1s.
Government bonds strong.
Railroad bonds weak.
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FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.


Ar at Loudon May ~, steamer Iona tBr),
Cummings. Portland
I'D i'm Fleetwood May Is. soip Henry Willard,
Quick. New York.
Sid i'm Table Bay April 81, ship Kennebec,
Lewis, Hampton Roads.
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Spoken.
of Windmill Point, sch Charles T futile.
Kennebec Tor Baltimore reported by steamer
State of Texas at Baltimore).
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURES.

NAV. A. d. 1899. sou may10d1w
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New York Quotations Of Stocks and Bonds.

(By Telegraph
The following are the closing quotations. OF
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-18
LOCAL PERSONAL.

Mr.. w. J. Rosser of Atlanta Is among
the railroad men stopping at the De Soto.
Mrs. D. R. ]. Poulton left last night for
Chicago to see her sister, who is danger
ously i'll in that city.
Mr.. George Upper came up last night
from Brunswick and is among the arrivals
registered at the De Soto.
Messrs. Roland Ellis and r. c. Jordan,
prominent attorneys and popular gentle
men of Macon, are among the visitors in
the city, guests of the De Soto.
Mr.. w. F. Sherman, manager of Beck &
Gregg Hardware Co.'S branch house here
has returned from Atlanta, where he has
directed the houses shipping for the last
month.
Maj. Gen. S. B. NJ. Young, chief mus
tering officer of Georgia, South Caro-
lima and Alabama, is in the city, stop
ping at the De Soto. Gen. Young is here
on business connected with the muster out
Of the troops. He is himself to be muster
ed out of the volunteer service within
short while.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Broome and chill
dren, of the City of Mexico, are in the
city, visiting Mrs. Broome's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. L. M. Germany, at Bolton and
JSltASOh StleGtS. MI. bIOOinG Is cnleT
civil engineer of the Mexican National
Railroad, and will be in the city about
two months.
DR.. and Mrs. James B. Read, formerly
of this city, but now living at Green
Cove Springs, Fla, celebrated their golden
wedding on Sunday, the 18th. Mrs. Read
was Miss Jennie Dugan. She and Dr. Read
were married in Baltimore. A number Of
friends in this city telegraphed their con-
sratulations to the doctor and his good
wife.
His family has learned that Mr.. Elton
Osborne, son of Mr.. J. Fl. H. Osborne, has
been graduated from the College of Ply
sicians and Surgeons at Baltimore with
fifth honor. His many friends in Savan-
nah will be pleased to hear of this. DIR.
Osborne, as he may now be called, was one
of a class of fifty-eight, and his rank in
the class secured him an appointment as
surgeon in the hospital of the institution
from which he was graduated.
Capt. Charles James has been trans
ferred from the command of the Mer-
chants and Miners Transportation Com
pany's steamship Itasca 10 that of the
steamship Dorchester, one of the large
ships of the company's fine fleet Capt.
James is one of the ablest of the coast
wise commanders and has spent many
years in the company's service. His many
friends In Savannah congratulate him on
his promotion, and hope that he may be
given run on the Savannah line. AT
present the Dorchester is on the Boston,
Providence route. Capt. F. M. Easter has
been put in command of the Itasca.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-04-18
MONTGOMERY PARK CROWDED.
There Was No Stake Feature, But six
WeI-FiIIed Races

Memphis, Tenn, April 17-There was no
stake feature on to-day's card at Mont
gomery Park, but six well-filled races at
tracted large crowd of spectators. Two
favorites were successful, Clay Pointer in
the second and The Diver in the last.
In the first event, at four and one-half
furlongs, Charles Patterson sent Prince
of Melbourne and Lamplighter, two high
ly tried youngsters, to the post. The pair
ruled at even money, with Petit Maitre
the second choice. The latter got the
best of a poor start and won by head
from Lamplighter, who got away last.
Jolly Roger in the third race was played
for a good thing by a Louisville contin-
gent, but third was the best he could do,
DeBlaze winning all the way by two
lengths from Meadowthorpe.
Tomorrow the Classic Tennessee Derby,
at mile and quarter, will be run. Only
three horses have accepted the issue,
namely; The Kentuckian, Leo Planter
and May Hampstead, The latter, on ac-
count of her recent easy victory in the
Tennessee Oaks, is selling favorite In the
pools tonight, Indications point to a good
track tomorrow. The following is a sum
mary:
First Race-Four and a half furlongs.
Petit Maitre, 3 to /, won, with Lamp
lighter, even and out second, and Little
Boy Blue, TO l, third. Time O:57A.
Second Race-Mile and twenty yards.
selling. Clay Pointer. to 1, won, with
Tenby, to and to !, second, and
Branch A to l, third. Time 1:43
Third Race-One mile. DeBlaze. A to
won with Meadowthorpe, 4 to l and to
second
Time 1:41a.
Fourth Race-Six furlongs, selling. TIL
lie W., 10 to 1. won, with Borden, to
l and 8 to 2, second, and Tom Kingsley.
to 1, third. Time ZIG.
Fifth Race-About two miles selling
steeplechase. Florida Rose, to l. won,
with Partner, to l and 8 to 2, second,
and Laura May, to 1, third. Time 4:41.
Sixth Race-Six furlongs, selling. The
Diver. to 1, won. with Meddler to l
and to g. second, and Sorrow, to /,
third. Time 1:16A