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-mr.. wi..low.. sootn,sx ryrup.

"Mrs winslows soouniEg ryrsp,
Hss been used over Fifty Years oy millions OF
mothers for their children whiie Ieesaing
with perfect success. II soothcs inc en,'a'
softsns the gums. sllays Pain, cures mino
Colic, regulates the bowels, and me pes'
remedy for Diarrhoea whistler ar@ing HON
teething or other causes. For sas by prus
gists In every part Of the world. BE sure anu
ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing syrup ~ es
q bottle.
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cAsroRIA

cASToRIA
Pears the signature of cHAs. II. FLErcHEa-
In use for more than thirty years, and
The ATnd yoa Haze disoaJs BoEgAL.
CASToRIA
Bears the signature OF cHAs. II. FLETCHER
In use for more than thirty years, and
2zs Kind YoK Have .hlspays BosghL
CASToRIA
Bears the signature Of cHAs. II. FLETCHER.
In use ior more than thirty years, and
The Kind You Nave AiseaJs Boaght
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MERCHANTS MARINE RAILWAY.

At the annual meeting OF the Merchants
Marine Railway company yesterday.
morning, the following officers were
chosen;
Directors-Stephen c. Perry. Nathan
r. Dyer, Edmund r. Norton, b. j. Will
lard, Albert +. Dyer.
President-Stephen G. Perry.
CLERK and Northumberland r. Nor
ton
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BRIEF JoTTINos

sun today not visible in this locality.
very brilliant meteor was seen, in the
north, Monday night
The board of engineers at their regular
meeting voted to accept the recommended
ton of the committee on fire department
to leave the vacancy in the chemical com
pany open for the present
The board of registration is in session
preparing the lists for the annual March
election.
A dispatch from Boston says: 1t is said
that on Jan Is a new steamboat service
viii be started between Portland aud
Eastport. The steamer Monticello VIII
run on the route and make landings at
Rock land, CasuiSe, sullivan, Bar Haroor
and Eastport. A smaller vessel will run
from Bar Harbor to Ailbridge, Jonesport
and Machiasport.
In the contest for the Golden Ioma-
hawk between the Machigonne tribe of
this city and the Sanford tribe, the latter
won by fourteen points. If the Sanford
tribe can hold IL two years they will hold
it for good.
One of the Portland Stove Foundry
teams ran away down Elm street to the
staple near the foundry on kennebec
street yesterday afternoon. There was
no damage.
The annual police inspection is being
delayed on account of the illness OF SO
many members of the force.
The forty hours devotion at the
Church of the Sacred Heart closed yes
erday morning at o'clock. Rev. Father
Barry of the Cathedral was the oiiici-
ating clergyman. Early yesterday morn
ing mass was celebrated by the pastor,
Father o Dowd, aud an immense congre-
CATION was in attendance both at the
early mass and at the closing service.
The K. Swasey Co. has .beenteorganized
at Portland for the purpose of the manu-
facture and. sale of crookery and glass
ware. with $50, 600 capital stock, of which
$500 is paid in. The officers are: Presi-
dent, Eben Swasey of Portland treasur-
er, Fred ID. Swasey of Portland.
Dean Bros and the clerks at Dean
Bros. shos store had supper at the
Prebie house and attended the. perform
ance at TheiJefferson Monday evening.
A meeting to form "a local branch OF the
women's Anti-Suffrage league will be
held in Room II, City building, today ut
8 80 O'Clock.
Mrs McIsaac of 60 Oxford street, slipped
OF the ice near the corner of Smith and
Cumberland streets Monday evening and
fractured her hip.
The Mills Sewing Machine company
has been organized at Portland for the
purpose of the manufacture of machinery
and of boots and shoes, with $4,000
capital stock, of which $50 is paid in.
The officers are: President, Harry +.
Sweetsir of Portland; treasurer, Edward
X. Milliken Of Deering.
Seizures We're made by the deputy sner-
iffs at 54s, 469, and rear Of All CONNER
cial street.
At the Y. NJ c. A. last evening the
bowling tournament was continued.
Teams Nos. 3 and bowled, the former
winning by score of ll17 to 1929 for
their opponents
One hundred and fifty teams were en-
gagged yesterday in hauling ice from
Long Creek.
Union Veteran Legion, National Com
mander Noroross and the City band of
Lewiston, will visit Encampnent No.
J27 this evening at their hall, Plum
street. All comrades will please take
notice and govern themselves according
w.
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CHURCH OFFICERS

New York, January io.-The foreign
and domestic missionary society today
elected Rev. DIR. John ). Lindsay of ST.
Paul Episcopal church of Boston general
secretary of the board to succeed the late
Secretary Langford. john W Wood, the
present secretary of st. Andrews Brother
hood was elected corresponding seer etary.
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Lot 1. Night Gown-5Oc.

Lot 1. Night Gown-50c.
OF Muslin, yoke of fine tucks, band
of insertion and cambria rutfle.
Lot 2. Night Gown-75c.
OF muslin, yoke of all-over en-
broidery and deep lawn ruffle edged
with lace.
Lot 3. Night Gown-75c.
Empire style, trimmed with
Torchon lace.
Lot 4. Night Gown-s1.O0
OF cambria and muslin-yokeS of
fine hem-stitched tuckS, putfingS and
lace insertion.
Lot s. Night GOwn-sl.25.
OF fine quality muslin-Square
yoke of stitched tuckS and in
sertion-bretelleS over shoulder.
Lot 6. Skirt-75c.
Of muslin-umbrella style with
five inch ruffle of embroidery.
Lot 7. Cambria Skirt-9Sc.
Umbrella style with s inch ruffle,
three clusters of fine tucks, and broad
hem stitched dust ruffle. Regular
$3.50 quality.
Lot 8. Corset COyer-l2 Lee.
OF good quality muslin, high neck,
pearl buttons. As good fitting and
we'll made as the higher priced goods.
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ESSENIC ORDER.

Portland Senate, No. sa6, knights of
the Ancient sssenic Order, will hold its
regular semi-monthIy meeting and in
stallation this evening. -Four more can
didates will receive the first degree
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$i.63i 900. 81
MAINE STATE RELIEF.

The Pythian Maine State Relief asso-
citation held Its annual meeting Monday
evening In the Office of Joseph n. Chute.
The following officers were elected:
President-Edward g. Reynolds.
Vice President-Henry Evans.
Sscretary-Wyer 6reepe.
Treasurep-Seth l.. Larrabee.
Medical Supervisor-JohD I. Palmer,
HI. ID.
Finance Commi.tee--Apgustus b.
Brown, John Locke, Herbert A.
Hunt.
The annual report Of the treasurer
showed the following cash balances:
Be3efit fund, a, 496. 90
Ernanse fund. 46l. AZ
Advance payment. HOO
Reserve fund with state treas, $1,000 20
Total. S35, 900. AZ
The number of members accepted
during the year was il9. The number lost
by death was Is; suspended for non pay
ment. lao. Net membership, 1873. The
reports show small loss in memberhip
but gain in the financial condition Of
over $500. The total amount of money
collected during the year was Sc, 1870.
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THE PRESS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TODAY.

J. r. libby Co.
Hines Bros Co.,.
T. n. Homsted.
Star dard Clothing Co.
Eastman Bros. & Bancroft
Portland Conservatory of Music.
FINANCIAL.
VIM. +. wernse & Co.
ADJUSTMENTS.
Jefferson Theatre.
New Wants. To Let. For Sale, Lost, Found
and similar advertisements viii be found under
THAR appropriate heads on page g.
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The Muslin Underwear.
All the Underwear advertised specially for this
sale is inexpensive ranging in price from IL Lee
to 81 .25 per piece. Is, however. all of it good
Underwear, well made Of good cotton.
or the many styles we call particular attention
to the following bargain lots:
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Takes the burn ont; heals the wound;
cures the pain. DR.. Thomas Eclectrio
OIL, the household remedy.
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Az the annual meeting OF the Portland
Trust company yesterday the following
officers were elected;
President--william @. Davis.
Vice President--James p. Baxter.
Treasurer-Harry Butter.
Assistant Tressurer--Joshua @. Libby.
Trustees--William q. Davis. James y.
Baxter, Charles n. Libby, William W.
Brown. David W. Snow, Aug. X. Wright,
Sidney W. Thaxter. franklin X. Barrett,
Frederick ROBBIE, A. II. Walker. Charles
o. Bancroft, Alpheus @. Rogers, Weston
y. Milliken, Walter q. Davis, Harry
Butler.
The following statement was submit
ted. with all expenses. interest and 4
per cent semi-annual dividend Of Janu-
airy LIST charged OF:
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AWFUL skin
NOR

My little daughters head and face broke
out in bleeding sores. One of her ears was so
affected we thought it would slough OF. Her
suffering was intense, getting no rest unless
under opiates. The physician tried every
known remedy, but instead of getting better,
she got worse. Distracted with her condi-
ton, was advised to try CUTIcURA RENE
DIES. Before tie first sOeek noticed that the
little sufferer was beginning to get relief, and
in less than tco months was entirely cured.
Mrs.JAS. MELTON, . Hayden St. ,Atlanta, Ga.
SLEEP FOR sKIs-ToRruRsp BABrEs AVID REsr FOR
TIRED MOTHERS IN warm BATH with crr,cUEA soar.
and single nnointne with CUrlcuRA, greatest of eno
lients and purest OF skin This will give
tnstsn relief permit rest of and sleep for child,
and point to speedy permanent, and economical care.
when all else fails.
Bold throughout the world. rerrEg d. C, coRr.. Sole
Props, Boston. How % Crrs Tosturing Aussofs free.
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Lot g. Corset COvers-l9c. Lot 10. Drawers-19c
cambrc-V neck with broad OF fine musn-boad plain hem
band embroidery finished edge with cluster of fine tuek
pearl buttons. Also uItled Drawer, ar extra
good value.
Lot Corset COyer-l9c.
high neck Cover with tuckS Lot t7.-Drawers-25c.
down the front and narrow edge OF muslin with cluster
around the neck. tuckS bio ratte with line tuckS
Lot H. Corset Covers25c. Lot is. Drawers-2oc.
Several handsome styles Vneck or muslin with narrow rfe OF
and square neck Covers trimmed in embroidery
lace embroidery tucked bands and . - ~, a.
fine edges of embroidery 10 - -, 80 o. ~,
Lot H. Corset COyer-3Sc. edged with narrow lace
A French Cover of cambria with
open edges of embroidery. Regular ~ e. 49, -. an,
soc quality. =, = ii TT. 49, 1910
Lot 10. Corset COyer-3Sc
A fitted Cover with boh h,ck Lot 2i Drawers-5Oo.
square front fine embroidery around Omoeha SVeP ue Vi U
nsck with broad hands and rbon inch embroidery finished edge
Lot Corset Cover-4Sc. LOT z. Dra"ers-ooc.
c,ora nsct with bro,d bard M muslin with cluster
ebroijerv or with Torchon trim full ruf of
ming. Dfoneiy'
Lot IS. Corset COver-5Oc. Lot g. Drawers-69c.
French Cover of cambria with Of cambric--
fine edge of embroidery tCkSdeep edge of IoTchon lace
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49,.

Lucille" CorSets.
This Corset is made of jean with Satteen strips.
1t is long wasted with low corded bust and ham
burg trimmed top and bottom.
ColorS are white and drab
Sizes Is to 2o
Only Seventy-fve pair in this lot.
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CSC.

al. & S." make-style No. III.
II is Corset made of fine French satteen and
cut in the latest long waist shape.
ColorS are white, drab, pink and blue.
Sizes t8 to 80.
We call ii $3.50 quality Corset. 1t is as
good as many that cost $500.
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been sent to his mother. and that he
would write her letter about himself in
a day or two.
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| Was
Completely
Helpless
With Rheumatism

Could not move, the least bit of
a jar would make me shout with
pain. / was afraid / should be
cripple for life, as prescrip-
tons did me no good. Finally
| sent for a bottle of Hoods
Sarsaparilla which helped me
much and two bottles more put
me on my feet so that could
walk without crutches. was
soon well enough to work on
my farm" w. III. RHoADs,
Windham, VT.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is prepared
only by c. 1. Hood Il Co., Lowell,
Mass. Sold by all dealers. Price$1.
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All the National banks held their meet
ings yesterday and electsd officers as fol
lows:
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BANK ELECTIONS.


Tide Annual Meetings OF the Corpora
lions Held Yesterday.
All the National banks held their meet
ings yesterday and electsd officers as fol-
lows:
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
Al the annual meeting Of the stock
holders Of the First Nstional Bank Of
Portland, three thousand six hundred
and seventy mine (So7e) shares of stock
were represented. The old board OF d.
rectors as below was elected for the nur-
rent year:
Directors-.wm. W. Brown, Edward
Moore, Frederick ROBBIE, Albion Little,
VIM. u. Davis, James II Hamlen. Fred
K. Richards. Daniel Y. Emery, Jr.. K.
b. winslow, Philip u. Brown.
The following statement was submitted.
accepted and ordered printed:
Statement OF the condition Of the First
National Bank Of Portland, Me, at close
Of business, December 81, 1898.
RESOURCES.
Bills discounted, q, 500, 5o,. 80
u T. bonds, 5O.V0.OO
Premium, l,906 rs
Bonds and stocks, i19, 1896. 90
Real estate, furniture and ix-
bankers, Io,7a7.25
Due from reserve agents, 49,, 997. So
Due from national banks, 800, 900. 20
Due from redemption agent, 1880. 90
Checks for clearing house, 0,<7S 90
Specie, So, 4O32 70
bank bills. 40, ops 90
Cash Items, l,1U9 AZ
q, 500. Ole se
LIABILITIES.
Capital, $1,000. 600 %
surplus, 200, 900. 90
Undivided profits, 10,S7S.66
maid. 2e,o7s. es
Circulation, $4,000 90
Individual deposits, 1890, 94s %
Bank deposits, 2yO, 1000
$2,s66, 0l6 90
The directors organized by electing
Frederick Robbie, president. and james
L. wengren, cashier.
PORTLAND NATIONAL BANK.
At the annual meeting of the stock
holders Of the Portland National Bank,
held yesterday, directors and officers were
elected and report submitted as follows:
Directors: Fred e. Richards, Henry b.
Clesves, VIM. W. Mason, Henry p. Cox,
Amos +. Crockett, Lyman III. Cousens,
| Clarence Hale, Augustus X. wright,
| Joseph W. Symonds.
| Officers, Fred Il Richards, Prestd emit;
VIM w. Mason, Vice .presidsnt Charles
Il. Allen. Cashier.
Portland, Me-, Jan. 10, 1899.
| To the Stockholders:
| l have the honor to submit the Ninth
Annual Report Of the standing Of your
bank for your con sideration.
| At the close of bus mess Saturday last,
the trial balance was as follows:
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts, 81, l35, 049. 30
| U. 5. Bonds to Secure Circu-
| lation, 2oO, uoO.VO
Other Bonds, 4l5. 1874 30
Premium on s263 900 New
| per cent and SO 600 New )
| per cent u. s. Bonds, 81, AS 20
Furniture and Fixtures, 1000 w
| Curren Expenses 4,c5.oS
Due from Other Banks, 419 o4i -
| Cash, lS'i 5o9 OS
Treasurer. HOO. 90
2,499, go 30
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock, $500, 100. co
| Surplus, 800 90
Undivided Profits, 30, 46S ~
Circulstory Notes, 2S4, 0OO. %
| Deposits, l,ooE, oo2- ii
| ----
81. 400, 20 50
FRED h. RICHARDS,
| President.
| CASCO.
Directors-Stephen r. Small, Jacob S.
Wipslow, Edward II. Daveis, Ammi
whitney, Payson Tucker. Fred n. Dow,
Hugh j Chisholm,
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Miscellaneous.

Grace Reformed Episcopal church,
Wyoming avenue below Mulberry
street, Rev. George l.. Alrich, pastor
Prayer and praise service at $50 a. m. ;
divine worship at 1890 a. m. and 7.3O
p. m. Morning subject, rs Not This
the Christ" John, 4:29; evening, STU
dies in Zechariah," Zech, lit. Sab
bath school at II o'clock noon; Young
Peoples Society of Christian EndeaV-
ors at $50 =. IN. The union Bible class
for the study Of the lesson on Thurs
day at 40 o'clock. Bring your Bible.
Week Of prayer: Service each after
noon at 4 o'clock, beginning with Tues
day afternoon. Seats are all free at
each and every service. Strangers are
always welcome.
First Church Of Christ, Scientist, 5l9
Adams aYenue-Sunday services at 10. 80
a. IN. and I3O p. M; subject, "God." "
Wednesday evening meeting at 8
O'Clock. All are invited.
Plymouth Congregational church,
jackson street-Morning services at
1890 o'clock preaching by the pastor,
E. \. Boyle; Sunday school at II m. (:
evening service at o'clock. \ me-
mortal meeting in honor of ID. l.. Moody
VIII be held in the evening. Rev. David
Jones, of the First Congregational
church; Rev, David p. Jones, Of the
Tabernacle congregational church, ani
a
nue. Presbyterian church, will be pres
ent and take part in the exercises.
Moody and Sankey hymns will be used
Tor the service. A cordial welcome is
extended to all.
United Evangelical church, Capouse
avenue, Rev, G. ID. Moore, pastor-Sab-
bath school at 9,45 a. m; preaching at
1915 a. m. and 730 p, m. by the pastor,
and at . 80 p. m. by Rev Ii. c. Stover:
at $50 p. m. Revival services will be
held each evening during the week. The
annual meeting of the board of trus-
tees Will be held at the church, Jan.
G, at s p. m. a cordial invitation Is eX-
tended to the public to attend the SER
vices.
Adams Avenue chapel, New York
street, Rev. James Hughes. pastor
Service morning and evening at 1920
and $50, Subjects Thou Preventest
Him with the Blessing of Goodness; :"
The Warning Blast Of the Trumpct
and its Consequences" These services
are intended to be brief, bright ana
beneficial. All who desire to attend
will be cordially welcomed.
All Souls Universalst church, Pine
street between Adams and jefferson
ayenues-Rcv. .. r. Bcardsley, pas
tor, residence sc Adams avenue.
Morning service, 1890, subject. The
Strength We All Need" evening SER
vice, $50, subject, THE Old and New
Year Specially New Year SER
mon. Sunday school after morning
service, Mrs, 5. Benjamin. supcrinten-
dent; y. =. g. u. meeting, 6.G0 y. M,
subject, Ideals" Miss Emma Ed
ridge, leader. If You have no church
come and assist us.
Finn chapel, Penn avenue, Green
Ridge-Special preaching service at
7,3O p. m, subject, 1.-THE Shadows and
Sunshine of the Old and New Year"
All are welcome. l.. Bird
Chapel mission, Hulbert's hall. III
wyoming aVenua- Preaching 10 "a a
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Ton1Orr0W'S Services
Episcopal.

st. Luke's parish-Rev. Rogers Is
rael, rector; Rev. +. j. Haughton,
senior curate; Rev. NJ. B. Nash, jun
ior curate.
First Sunday after Christmas.
st. Luke's church-7.30 a. m, Holv
Communion; 1920 a. m, morning
prayer and sermon; 730 p. m, evening
prayer and sermon: 9.lJ a. m, Sunday
school and Bible classes.
st. Marks, Dunmore--10.3O a. m.
morning prayer and sermon 40 p.
m, evening prayer ana sermon, 3 y.
m,, Sunday school and Bible classes.
East End mission, Prescott avenue
-3 p. m, Sunday school and Bible
classes; 7.SO p m, evening prayer and
sermon.
South Side mission, Fig street,. 30
p. m, Sunday school and Bible classes.
St Georges, Olyphant-230 p. m,
Sunday school and Bible classes: $40
=. m, evening prayer and sermon.
st Davids parish, Edward James
McHenry, rector-CelebratiOn of Holy
Eucharist at $50 and 1890 a. m. even
song at 73O O'Clock; Sunday school at
23O p. m. Christmas music will he re-
peated
Christs church protestant Epsco-
paD, Washington avenue and Park
street, Rev. f. S. Ballentine, rector
sunday after Christmas. Morning
prayer, litany, sermon at 1870 O'Clock:
Sunday school at 2.3O p. m: evening
prayer and sermon at Z3O o'clock.
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Evangelical Lutheran.

sunday after Christmas. Gospel
Luke, 2;35-40; epistle, Gal, All Vest
ment color, white.
ST. Marks, Washburn and Four
teenth streets, Rev. A. l.. Ramer, Ph.
D., pastor-ServiCes at 1890 a. IN. and
7 p. m; Luther league at p. m: sun
day school at IL m. Morning subject
THE Fullness of Time in Gods plan
of Redemption" evening subject. "A
Meditation Upon the Close Of the Nine
teenth Century"
Holy Trinity, Adams avenue and
Mulberry street, Rev. c. G. SpIeker
pastor-SerYices at 1890 a. m. and 2 10
y. m; Luther league at $40 u m
Sunday school at - m.
81 Pauls, Short avenue, Rev. w. G
l.. Lauer, pastor-Seryices at O.9O n
IN, and 73O p. m: Sunday school al
$50 p. M; Holy Communion at the
morning service.
Zlon's, Mifflin avenue. Rev. p. f.
Zizelmann, pastOr-Services at 1890 n
m; Sunday school at p. m.
Christ church. Cedar avenue and
Beech street, Rev. James Witke, pastor
Services at 1880 a. m. and 7.3O p. m.
Sunday school at p m.
ST Peters, Prescott avenue, Rev.
John Randolph, pastor-Services at
1880 a. m. and 7S0 p, M; Sunday school
at p. m.
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church
or the General Synod, corner of Madi-
son avenue and Mulberry street. Rev.
Luther Hess Waring, pastor-9S 80 n.
M Sunday school; $50 p. m.. Young
Peoples. Society Christian Endeavor;
IV'SV a. m and I3O p' m, preaching SER
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PARIS TO NEW YORK BY LAND.
The Remarkable Itinerary of the
Proposed Journey.
From the London Standard.


Reuters Agency is Informed that Mr..
Harry de Windt has COMPLETED ar
rangcments for an expedition from
Paris to New York by land. 1t will b.
remembered that the explorer at
tempted this journey in the reverse Gi-
rection some time ago, but all his plans
were frustrated owing tC the ice cOudi~
tion in Bering straits. and in the
treatment which he and his servant
both Of whom barely escaped with their
lives, and only after much suffering
received at Oumwaidjill at the hands of
the TChuktChi Chief KOari. 1t is Mr.
de Windts intention to leave Paris next
year, accompanied by his wife and his
servant Harding. The latter will after
ACCOMPANYING her husband as far as
rkutsk, in eastern Siberia, return. to
Europe, ana subsequently meet Mr.. d."
Windt at Winnipeg on the conclusion
Of his voyage i'm 1901 After leaving
Paris Mr. do Wndt will travel to Mos
COW; thence by train via Slataousk,
Omsk and Krasnoyarsk to Irkutsk,
which place will BE- reached i'm Septom-
Der, There Mr. de Windt will remain
until the beginning Of November. whom
ne viii proceed by horse sleigh north to
Nakutsk. There stay Of three weeks
will be- made to get together the dog
sleighs, etc, and on January 10 a start
will be made for East Cape. siberia. Tn
Bering straits, the most nOrthcasterIv
point Of Asia. The route thither will
be via Sredni- -KOlynsk and Mini
kolynsk to the mission settlements
From Kolynsk the journey will be due
east along the shores Of the Arctic
ocean and by way Of Tchaun bay,
Cape North and Wankarem to East
Cape, which it is hoped will he reached
about the end of March, 1901
Arrangements have been made for
san Francisco whaling steamer to meet
Mr. de Wndt at East Cape when navl-
cation opens at the end Of June, until
which time he will live with the
Tchuktchis at East Cane. If the ice
conditions allow, the whaler will con-
vey the explorer to Herschell Island.
in the Arctic ocean, near the mouth of
the Mackenzie river. Entering the Mas
kon2ie-seventy miles from ITorsehell
lsland-late i'm July, the river will be
assembled as far as Fort Good Hone by
open boat. At the latter place it Is
honed to get a river steamer which
plies twice year between there and
the lakes and to proceed via Fort
simpson, Great Slave lake ard LAX.
Athabasca 10 Edmonton, Winnipeg.
and New York, reaching there in Oc-
tOber 1901
In view Of his previous experience in
that region, Mr., de Windt is purposelv
avoiding Oumwaidjik, ana the chier.
ka0r East Cape, whore he win re-
main for some time is fully a hundred
miles north of Oumwaldiik. ana the
natives Of both places are hostile u one
another, 1t is intended to keep a
sharp lookout along the Siberian coast
for any traces Of Andrre.