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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-13
WEALTH. OBSERVATIONS.

The agricultural department weather
bureau for yesterday, July 12, taken at
? ?; M. meridian time, ths obssr-
ration for each section being given in
this order: Temperature, direction of
wind, state Of weather:
Boston. 10 degrees, SW, oldy; New
York, 90 degrees, SW, raid Philadelphia,
f8 degrees, ). cldy; Washington,
q degrees, Sc, cldy; Albany, 20 degrees,
Dsffoit, ~ degrees, SW, cloudy; Chicago,
degrees, E. cloudy; ST. Paul,
~ degrees Sc, cloudy; Huron,
usk.s u degrees, HE. oldy; Bism arek,
q degrees n. cloudy; Jacksonville. Il
degrees. e, p cloudy.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-13
CHESAPEAKE IN BosqoN.

Boston, July a. Tho new iron sailing
ship Chesapeake to be used as training
ship for naval cadets arrived at the navy
yard This afternoon. She came from
Bath, Me-, where she was built by the
Bath lron Works. The Chesapeake will
be fitted with masts and spars here.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-13
LOCAL WEATHER REPoRr.

Portland, July 1s 1895. The local
weather bureau records the following:
Ia. m.-Barometer. &c. 992: thermoms-
ter. "a. 5; dew point, So; Rel. humidity,
81; direction of wind, S /; wind veloc-
ity, IA, state of weather, clear
Sp m.-Barometer. 29st5; thermom-
ter, 63.7 dew point. So; rel. humidity, a.;
direction Of wind, S.; velocity of wind
II state of weather, threatening.
Max. temp. 20; min. temp, 90; mean
temp, IS; max. wind velocity 26 s; pre-
cipitation-24 hours, %.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-13
FROM FORT ALLEN PARK.
Aereat Crowd watched the ships Come
10 Anchor.

Great crowd watched the Ships Come
10 Anchor.
Hundreds who could not go to the
Cape yesterday afternoon watched the
arrival of the warships from Fort Alien
park and the Eastern promenade. early
In the afternoon the street cars as they
climbed the hill were filled from Il ash
board to dash board and thers was pro-
oession of pedestrians seekingjthe heights
at the eastern end of the city. The resi-
dents Of the first ward of course improved
their opportunities for witnessing the
naval display and on Morning street
where there ara u number of flat roof
apartment houses the roofs were sought
as points Of vantage. 1t was on Fort
Alien park, 4 however, that thef throng
was the densest There were people Of
all ages from the babe in arms whose
shrill cries OF distress ..and wonder could
be heard above the piping OF the breezs
TO aged men and women who sought shell
tered spots where they might sit and be
protected from the wind. The southwest
breezs swept over the hill in way to
make people cling to their head gear,
but the wind had driven awaysall traces
Of the fog which had lain of the coast
earlier in the day. The harbor never
looked more attractive. The waters were
covered with white capped waves and
steamers and small sailing craft wers
flying about. sseyeral yachts making a.
pretty sight as they buried their gun
wales when they heeled to the breeze. The
Maitland went. down the bay dressed in
gala attire. tho British steamer Strath-
more. lying at the Grand Trunk wharves,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-13
Some States Of American Union in
His Favor.
Autonomy Is Only q
Wicked Pretext
For the EnsIavement of Natives
Of Philippines.

Manila, July l2.-7.25 p. ma copy OF
the INDEPENDENTS has reached Manila,
containing the speech which AguinaIdo
made during the recent celebration at
Iarlao Of the anniversary Of the proclaim
alton of Filipino independence. In sub.
stance, 1t is as follows:
"Fiiipinos-Bsloved daughter OF tbs ar
dent sun Of the tropics, commented by
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-13
THE WEAT HER.

Hoston, July "a Forecast for Boston
and vicinity for Thursday: Partly cloudy
TO cloudy weather, possibly with ooca-
sional showers; southwest winds
Washington, July 1a.-Forecast for
Tn ursday and Friday for New England: :
Showers Thursday; threatening Friday;
variable winds.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-07-13
An Excellent Combination.

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effects of the well Known remedy,
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CALIFORNIA FIa SYRUP Co., illustrate
the value of obtaining the liquid laxa-
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incidentally laxative and presenting
them In TIE form most refreshing to the
taste ana :. cceptabie to the system. Il
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tiispelling colds, headaches and fevers
gently yet promptly and enabling one
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In the process of manufacturing firs
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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08
SERVICES TOMORROW.
The Body of A. Swan Brown Will Be
Taken to Passaic, MI, for Burial.

The Body of A. Swan Brown Will Be
Taken to Passaio, Nj, for Burial.
The funeral services of the late A.
Swan Brown will be held at 1.-THE Her
mitage" tomorrow afternoon at =
O'clock Rev. Leo Boone Thomas. pas
tor of the Main Street Baptist Church.
oflclating. The remains will be taken
70 Passatc, n. j., where services will be
held Sunday at o'clock, and where the
burial will take place. A special car
VIII convey the party to New jersey.
The services in Worcester will be pri-
yate -
The heads of the departments of the
Boston store met yesterday morning
and decided to send a tribute to the flu
neral. The following resolutions were
adopted
The employees. of the Boston store, on
nearing so unexpectedly of the death of
A. Swan Bown, the president of the cor
poration, hasten to convey 10 the be-
reaved family their profound sorrow
and heartfelt sympathy in their great
affliction.
They also wish to record their love
loyalty and admira ton for one whose
favor, kindness and example made him
personal friend and whose death
comes with such shock as to make it
seem almost impossible
AS between, employer and employee
there existed a relationship of such nu-
tual satisfaction that it would be diff
cult to describe it. This relationship
established easily feeling of content
that warranted the most loyal service
His example and encouragement
made ambition easy The results of
his incessant labor opened to light pos
sfbilities that might not otherwise be
thought of, We but pow family real
ize the accomplishments of his toll, and
We can but pause and wonder at it ALL
Our sorrow is too keen to pay just
tribute to his memory. We know we
lose a rare example of business energy
and success, a genial and approachahle
superior, friend ever thoughtful of our
happiness, and that
He was man: take him for all in all,
We shall not look upon his like again"
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08

love them and remember them in my
prayers, and beg God to send his bles-
sing to their families and children. If
l take these tokens from you it is only
to give you pleasure, you needing them
moro than l. But | know it will not
please you were l to refuse In order
to give you pleasure, to do good, and to
benefit suffering men, / accept this
with grateful mind, and / thank you
sincerely for your signs of gratitude If
there is one good quality / possess it is
gratitude, and rest assured that FIR.
Wrenn VIII always be grateful to the
good people of North Brookfield
To my fellow-ctizens l extend sin
eere thanks. You have been good and
loyal to me, and helped to make my
life happy Rev. Mr., Sewall helped me
IN the. temperance cause, and has al
ways been faithful, showing due love
and earnest friendship. What will L
say of the choicest hearts, the very
choicest of St Joseph's parish, flowers
OF the flock, l have seen growing from
early childhood into dear, good chill
dren, and finally graduates of my
school? With love 1 leave them as the
result of my school, There is no need
OF language to proclaim its work. All
nave to do is to point to them.
sincerely thank the sodality for it's
Mlhdness and good wishes, and 1 assure
" NY Lpllll remembrance. rather
Wrenn, | wish to say 1 am glad that
you have come here. After having been
your pastor for IA years naturally take
interest in the one who replaces me. and
think that Bishop Beaver has sent one
who will do far better than l could do.
tell Father Wrenn that you will be
good and kind to him in his work with
you, and may Gods blessing be with
you and him."
Father Trottier, when called upon,
said: Il feel that l am not master of
the English language upon this occa-
sion. / feel l am not master of my own
tongue. There are sentiments one can
not express. All II can utter is a word
Of thanks. l thank you and assure you
that | will never forget the good people
of North Brookfield, that they will ever
have warm place in my heart
Francis Batcheller, president of the E.
& H. Batcheller Company, spoke a few
words, and Father Tuite thanked the
members of the st. Joseph's Total Alb
stinence Society for their good work on
Labor day and urged them to keep on
their work. Both priests left for their
homes at 8 O'clock tonight.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08
SWEDISH NEWS.

Rubert Swanson, assistant pastor at
the Quinsigamond Lutheran church
was pleasantly surprised last evening
by party of friends who presented
him with a well-stocked purse. Mr.
Swanson> will leave the church next
week to resume his studies at Rock
Island, Ill.
Next Sunday morning, there will be
public examination at the Quinsiga-
mond Methodist church Of the class of
young people who have been receiving
special religious instruction from Rev.
Mr.. Whyman for the past eight months.
The evening services will be conducted
by Rev. Victor Whiting. former pas
tor of the church. He has been absent
from the city since January on a west
ern lecture tour and has returned to
Worcester to celebrate the 50th anniver-
sary of his marriage, Sept. IL.
The Epworth League will meet Fri
day evening to elect officers and receive
new members.
The Beulah Lodge of knights Temp
lars held its first fall meeting yestcr-
day afternoon. The election Of officers
for the coming year will take place
Sept. q.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08
THE CITY.

The L. w. of A. L. will hold their reg
ular meeting in the Day building this
afternoon at g.
Hose Z had still alarm yesterday af-
ternoon at Las o'clock for burning rub
Dish In the rear of the hose house.
onHcers j. b. Mccarthy, Burbank and
Rogers will do duty at the oval today
a. the bicycle meet, with officer Leg
asey
The Woman's Auxiliary of Conquest
council will hold it's first meeting after
vacation in Castle hall this evening at
O'clock.
The ST. Sigfrid Society of St. Johns
church held it's regular bi-monthly
meeting at % Waehusett street yester-
day afternoon. About rs members were
present.
The first meeting of Damascus Lodge
Of United Workmen since June was
held at 566 Main street last evening, and
Il was voted to hold the future meetings
II the front part of Arcanum hall at 566
Main street.
y The Worcester Charitable Society
met with Mrs Kimball 81 May street,
Yesterday afternoon, and voted to give
the money now in the bank to some
charitable society in Worcester, after
which the society will disband
Nharles Cornellier of 1853 Shrewsbury
street had his hand badly lacerated yes
teruay morning by accidentally putting
y through pane of glass. The ambu-
lnape conveyed him to the city hospital,
Nnere his hand was treated
North Star Lodge of Odd Fellows
vent to Boston yesterday and took part
iQ khe parade In honor of Charles SUM
nert The members met at their hall
w 20 Pearl street ate o'clock. and
marched to the Union depot, where they
1apk train for Boston. There were
nkafly 80 members in line, and were
pfeeeded by the National Brass band.
~ H. Whitfield was marshal and was
~Nsisted by Rev. James McKenney.
ark Y. P. S. G. E. will hold a ebut-
lily sale" this evening in the church
kfttry. Domestic and fancy articles
NAl be for sale, also ice cream and
FAke. IN the short entertainment in
epnnection With the sale a dialogue by
*~ young women is expected to be IAN
ANnsing feature. A nominal fee will be
N#rged for admission. The proceeds
VIII go. toward the sum pledged by the
ing people toward the church debt.
The following patents were granted
's week to Worcester county Invent
as reported from the office of John
Dewey: Fred H. Daniels, Worces-
rail bond for electric railways;
|[prge o. Draper, Hopedale, Mass, and
n. Northrop. Tustin, Cal, assignors
~ Draper company, Hopedale, Mass,
B Portland, Me-, check for picker
Aks; Charles II. Waymoth, assignor
pne-half to A. D. Waymoth, Fitch
UHfg, anntilar cutter.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08
HOLY CROSS OPENED.
Students Reported and Classes Were
Organized Yesterday.

Holy Cross. College opened yesterday,
and the regular classes were held. The
rules and regulations of the college
We're read by Rev. Joseph F. Hansel-
man, project of discipline Rev. Jerome
Dougherty pronounced the benediction
in the chapel. The list of the students
that have arrived at the college up to
last night is:
Sophomores-John A. Sullivan, Ban
gor, Me; Walker E. Monagan, Water
bury, CT; Michael Joseph Lawler,
Waterbury, CT; John F. McGrath, 20
Ledge street; Dennis P. Callahan, "a
Lafayette street; John j. Stack, SO
Ward street; Patrick F. Doyle, Hath
away street.
Freshmen-John H. Morning, Phila-
delphia, Pa; Harry ]. Kennedy, Hol-
yoke; Louis M. Shine, Holyoke; George
Russell Delkes, Philadelphia, Pa. VIM.
]. Carver, 48 Columbia street; William
H. Murphy, Marlboro; Patrick H. ].
Landers, Holyoke; Louis Joseph
Young, Acton, Me-; James NJ. Geragh-
ty, Holyoke; Francis A. Roche, Albany,
N. Y; Daniel p. O'Brien, Northamp-
ton; Dennis J. Sullivan, Northampton;
Charles F. Regain, Wabash avenue;
Terrence r. O'Brien rs Kansas street;
Walter t. Hogan, 6 Shirley street.
Specials-Frank McGovern, Is Edge
worth street; Austin F. O'Malley, Clin-
ton; Thomas j. Tierney, Providence, r.
l.; Patrick T. McDonough, 226 Vernon
street; Daniel C, Dillon, Kenepa, Pa;
Patrick Nj. Powers, 5 Milton street;
Andrew l.. Clark, Hinsdale; Joseph
Peter Burke, Pittston, Pa; Thomas A.
Dixon, Avoca, Pa; James J. Reilly,
Hudson, Pa; Peter p. Mayock. Millers
Falls; James A. Geary, Ill Chandler
Y; William H. Woods, Newburyport;
Charles A. Slattery. Providence r. l.;
Frederick Walter Rice, Bangor, Me-;
Amos NJ. De Vite, Boston; Maurice S.
Finn, Suffer City, CAL. Divide Chag-
non, Woonsocket, r. l.. Charles Will
fred Chagnon, Woonsocket. r. l.;
Charles Theodore Reeds, Boston; Harry
]. Chouielinski. Boston; B. Lester Dom
ahue, Portland, Me-; Patrick H. Nc
Cabe, Holyoke, Mass; John E. Sar-
gent, Clinton; Francis ]. Conaty, Taun-
ton: William II. DAILY, Lawrence; Chas
F. McGrath, Yonkers. N. Y. William
f. Carr, Taunton; Daniel w. O'Con-
NELL New Hartford, CT; Mortimer L.
sullivan. Newport r. l.; John b.
Buckley, Pittsfield; James s. Murphy,
Lewiston, Me-; Cornelius E. Geary,
Leominster; Joseph T. German, Pitts
field; Owen Coogan. Pittsheld Arthur
j. Nugent, "a Preston street; William
Joseph Flynn, Wilkesbarre; ]. Victor
Reilly, Rochester, N Y; Peter L. Fo-
ley. Mahoney City, Pa; John J. Keat-
ing, 10 Hamilton street.
Academic-C. Walter Brunell, Law
renee street; ]. Harry Brunell, 4 Law
renee street; ]. Raymond Forney,
Washington, d. c. John p. F. Hanley.
Stafford Springs. Ct; Eugene j. Ferris.
Providence, r. L.; William M. Welch,
Springfield; Edmund Joseph Dolan.
Boston; Richard ]. Mcguire. Brooklyn.
N. Y.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08
MINOR OFFENDERS.

Sylvanus w, Circuit was discharged
at yesterday mornings session Of the
central district court on the charge of
cruelty to animals. Peter Moro. for al
lowing his horse to eat the bark off a
tree at the lake, was fined $40. For
walking on the railroad track Michael
McGuinness. Joseph Schroeder and
John Duell were fined IS each Drunk
cases were disposed of as follows: Fee
lix Brisset. William White and Charles
Orlando, fined $40 each; James Thomp-
son, six months; Lawrence McManus,
four months; Kate Batty. John jeff
erds and Henry Richards, cases contin-
ued.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08
POLICE CALLED IN.

The police were called upon yesterday
to eject family who had taken up its
abode in a fiat owned by o. w Rugg
without his consent. Mr.. Rugg lives at
10 Allen street, and was surprised the
other day to find that a family had
moved into one of his flats without first
getting his permission. He at once
went to Chief Of Police brennan and
made complaint. Officer Bellows was
sent to the family and ordered them
To vacafe
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08
|AsHINeToN FIELD DAY

The board of directors of the Wash
Bton Social club met last night and
|npleted arrangements for the club
Nd day at the oval, Thursday. A COM
Ste list of sports has been arranged
subcommittee, and interesting
4npetition Is expected among the CLUB
Hmbers. At the close of the program
the oval, the members will go to the
Nbhouse at the lake for supper, which
~ be served by Rebboli.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08
Two Days Only!
MECHANICS HALL
SHOE STORE.
.325 Main st.
EZRA A. DAY.
UNUSUAL SHOE BARGAINS.

When any kind of goods are advance
ing In price it is unusual to find any
Of them, in good quality, for sale at
much less than regular price, but
THERE ARE EXCEPTIONS, and such
a case is now found FOR TWO DAYS
ONLY, at Mechanics Hall Shoe Store,
325 Main street
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08
THE SCARE IS ENDED.
Victims OF Facial Poisonings Are Re-
covering and Spread of the Disease
is Checked.

The scare that has pervaded the ranks
of patrons of various barber shops Of
the city, caused by report that a skin
disease, known as "barbers' itch" was
prevalent, has entirely subsidized, and
matters are pursuing the even tenor
of their ways in the barber business.
Several patrons of some shops have
been raising boards of various colors
and lengths, owing to the appearance
of sores on their faces, The report be-
came current that BARRIERS Itch" was
abroad in the city, but 1t was erroneous,
as the cause Of the trouble is not of as
serious a nature as that and at Its
worst, is only mild case of poisoning.
The seat of the trouble has been To-
Gated, and arbitrary methods for a sup
preston of further spread Of the dis
ease have been taken. and no more trou-
BILE Is anticipated.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08
ONE-HALF PRICE
Not Any

Df these are cheap goods
bought to sell for a low price,
but are a "clean up" of the
Seasons remnants, and while it
IS not usual to cut prices in this
way on goods which are ad-
vancing in price, we are deter
mined to keep stock free from
odd lots.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08
Putting food into a diseased stomach

Putting food into a diseased stomach
- is like putting money
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Y is not extracted from it.
al The body is weakened and
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Mr.. John L. Coughenour, of Gleusavage,
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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08
About

50 pairs Ladies' Boots, button
and lace, brown and black,
good quality, narrow toes, odd
sizes, at exactly
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08

Thomas H. Sullivan, as counsel for
Mrs. Catherine M Moore, has filed
petition for administration papers on
the estate of James P. Moore, who was
killed by a car of the Consolidated
railway near the Market street barns,
early in the summer. 1t is understood
that suit will be brought against the,
road to recover for the death of Moore
in an action of tort
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-08

There was hearing yesterday in. the
case of the heirs of Benjamin Zaeder
VS.. the city of Worcester on a claim for
damages caused by the taking Of land
for the Commercial street extension.
The commission is composed of Roger
F. Upham Luther Baker and J. C. Ell
lis s-,