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Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1899-07-01

For SALE-One Deering selfbinder.
Will sell cheap.
John L. Warren.
Pungoteague, Va.
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E. j. Russell,
Hunting Creek, Va

For RENr-One Q horse farm and
one horse farm for year of 1900 APP
ply to
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Fourth of July celebration at
Leatherbury. Supper will commence
at 3 D m. Refreshments served all
day; Jr. O. U. A. NJ. will attend.
Declaration of independence will be
read.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1899-07-01

Fourth of July celebrations will
take place at Drummondtown under
auspices of NJ. E. Church, South, in
afternoon, and at Leatherbury
church. Jr. o. U. A. M. will turn out
of Last Mace
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June 90, 1899.
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An all day fair will be held at
Shilo Baptist Church on the 4th of
July and if weather should be incle-
ment on that day, the fair will be
held on the 9Th. Proceeds for the
benefit of said church.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1899-07-01

Samuel B. White.
Jenkins Bridge, Va.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1899-07-01

Mrs. Mary GUSTS and Mrs. Lovey
| Bailey, of Savageville, are critically
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TehneranceviIl0

Mrs. Louisa Snead is visiting hel
son, Mr.. John r. Fletcher, Pungo
league, this week.
Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1899-07-01

Look out for the big day here on
the 18th.
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PROGRAMME,

1Oa. m.-1st race, free for all bicy-
Gle race. 1st prize gold medal, Cd
prize silver cup.
11:3O a. md race, free for all,
three len race Prize o scarf ming to
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28

Two raids on Canada wsr, planned, enc
by the way OF Eastport. which proposed
TO occupy the Eaglish island Of Campo
bsllo, ana the other by way Of New York
and Vermont. Five hundred men were
gathered at Eastpcrs and waited for the
arrival OF the steamer which was 70 taKe
them 10 Campobello, but she nevs came.
her sailing crisrs having been counter
manded by one Of the Feninn leaders,
and this par OF the programme was
sbardoned. Later, however. 1900 men
nnier Col. O'Neil crossed the Nj aggrs
river at Buffalo, and actually had fight,
the Canadian miiisis attacking them,
killing several and taking considerable
number Of prise ners. Tho following
night they withdraw and 700 Of than
r. Intercepted by United States gun
boat. Our government posted q strong
ftrse along the the btrIer,, the President
issued arrB,laDlation Of neutrality and
finally the Fenisn commander, Gen.
Sweeney, was arrested. This ended the
raid on Canada But the society coa-
tinued to exist and raised large sums
fer this propagation Of rising 10 Ireland
and various paris OF England.
Under it's auspices q brig sailed
from New York well loaded with
military equipments and munitions, and
cruised along TIE shores of Ireland for
twenty days without being able to land
les cargo and then returned. A rising
Of consid, rsbls size did take place In
Durlin and some other Irish cities, but
IL was speedily suppressed BY the English
authorities, and served no oth,r purpose
but to lar d the ring leaders In jail. for
iorg terms. Several nssassiuations and
nun erous dynamite plots lave been crsd-
tied to the brotherhood. For many years
rast the socisty has been quiescent, It's
repeated failures, qusrrsls among Its load
ers and suspicious of misuse Of funds ool-
lected having destroyed the confidence of
American Irishmen In &c.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28

The seizure of q cargo of American
-four In Delazoa bay calls atten tion TO
the hIndrancss which Porsuell's owner
ship OF a narrow strip OF rtitory on the
African ccast puts in the way of Eng
land, and the advantages 1t affords tbs
Beers. II England owned this strip she
could land her troops at Lorenzo Marquee
and SO greatly shorten her march &c
Pretrra. She could also prevent the
Beers from getting any supplies from the
outside, for she holds all the African ports
but the single one OF Lorenzo Marquee.
Even II the Beers ow ned this strip 1t would
he far better Tor EDRland than 10 Is now.
because she ,ould then blockade the port
and prevent the landing OF provisions and
munitions of war, even II she conld not
land her own tr3ops therb, But being in
the hands of a power with which she Is
at peace she cannot blockade It's pert nor
can abs lawfully prevent the landing OF
articles not contraband OF war. Provis-
ions a,e not contrsbsnd Of war, and there
fore she has no lawful right to prevent
the landing Of them at Lorenzo Marquee,
though she knows. practically, that they
are destined for the Boers. The re9,n {
seizure Of American fiour was undoubts d.
ly contrary to the laws of nations En-
land will no doubt apologize for 1t and
pay its value. One Of che reasons that
England insisted that the Beers should
have no dealings with forsign nations
except with her approval, WAS the fear
that they might get this strip along the
seaeuast belonging TO Portugal. In the
present emergency 1t would be much
better for England had they su ocsedsd
in getting it and now owned 1t.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28

And 20 doar Aunt Mary I will ssoribe
equal appreciation. While she had few
peers In mind and sterling sound sense,
her energy, industry and enterprise. have
AZ only good wife can, 70
your development and success in the
great struggle OF life. She hkewise, de-
regret. She never turned . hungry per
son from her door. A more bounteous
table for those Of like station was never
set. The kind word OF everyone rests
upon her.
Bescher said the ordinary man benefits
the world less than the falling leaf; for
the latter epriches the soil. But of you
both II can be said-the world 10 better
for your having lived In IL.
Your sffsctionate nephew,
JAMES II. CHANDLER.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28

One of-the promot rs of the meditated
Fsnian rid into Canada explains the
failure of the raid in 1866 on the gronnd
that there were at that time too many
generals Lstsr on he can explain the
failrri of the one now proposed on the
ground that there were too many troops,
for we do not believe q dozen intelligent
Ir shmen In this country could be In
duced to join such a foolish under taking.
Ihs agitation may be sufficient to cause
q scare In Canada which will prevent
the sending Of more mex to South Afri-
ca, and that very likely Ia its objsct.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28

In vieu Of the espionage the New YORK
Juror who gets on murder case Is So b.
jectei to, IL is net strange that all sorts
of subtsrfuges are resortod TO 10 avoid
Jury duty. 10 lie pursued day and night
fer wesks by detective must be INTENSE
" exasp rating ta an honest man who
means 10 do right, and intensely de-
pressing to a dishonest ona who would
liks to sell his vote.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28

No better evidence of the dangerous dis
affection Of the ID itch in South Africa 10
needed than thai afforded by the pro-
clamation of Gen. Gatacre, ordering all
of that nationality within twelve miles
of his camp to enier1te CT come into his
camp where they can be watched. This
Is in Caoe Colony, too, where the DItch
have had equal rights with the British,
and are now in the ascendant In the
colonIel government
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28

Gen. Leonard Woods speech at the
Havana banquet in which he declared
that the purpose OF the United States
was 10 prepare Cuba for self government
Is not palstabIe to some OF the advanced
imperiaiists. The Chicago Intsr-Ocean
calls IL dangerous folly" and asks II
We have abated a "Spanish nuisance"
only TO establish a Cuban nuisance.
1t is curious fact that the people who
were the most anxious to go to war to ire :
Cuba ar now the ones who are the most
anxious that Cuba shall not be freed;
which gives strong reason for suspicion
thatiit was not TO free Cuba but to gobDle
up Cuba that they wanted a war.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28

.The handwriting esprts who are now
psrfcrming In the Molineux case are
bid $50 a day To explain their science
and apply IL TO the cese on trial. An
expert who could explain their exrlana-
tionH Hould b. worth SI)0
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28
The Portland National Bank.

TNHE annual meeting OF the stockholders OF
Il The Portland National Bank for the cleo
Il on of directors for the ensuing year and The
transaction of any other business that may
legally be presented, will be held at their bank
ing house on TUESDAY, the 9Th day OF Janu-
AIRY, 1900, al II O'Clock a. IN.
CHARLES G. ALLEN, Cashier.
Portland. Maine, December :, 1880.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28
Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting of the stockholders OF
the First National Bank of Portland for the
election of directors tor the ensuing year, ana
Tor the transaction of any other business that
may legally be presented, viii be held at Its
banking rooms on Tuesday the 9th Cay Of
January, 1900, at 10 o'clock q. m.
Portland. Me-. bee. 7tb, 1899.
J. L. WENGREN, Cashier.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28
MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK.

THE annual meeting of the stockholders of
the Merchants National Bank Portland,
Maine for the election OF seven directors foe
the ensuing year. and the transaction OF any
other business that may legally be presented,
well be held at tteir banking house. OIL Tues
day the 9th day OF January. 1900, at 10 O'Clock
CO. BANCROFT. Cashier.
dscSftd
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28
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NATIONAL TRADERS BANK.

THE annual meeting OF the stockholders OF
i the National Traders Bank OF Portland
will be held In their banking room No. 80 EN-
change street, Ii O'Clock a. M Tuesday,
January Q. 1900 Tor the choice OF directors and
SUCH other business as may legally come before
the meeting.
deaodfd
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28
cAsco NATIONAL BANK

The annual meeting of the stockholders of
the Caseo National Hank OF Portland, Will be
held at the once OF said bank, on TUESDAY the
9th day OF January, 1900. At 10 o'clock r. m, Tor
ensuing year. and the tralsaction OF any other
SasiHsss Which nAS lfEfs cpGso b SfiSEs mat
dSe4Jd,d Cashier.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28

Subscribers whose papers are not delivered
promptly are requested to notify the Office OF
the DAILY PRESS. No. VI Exchange street.
Portland Me.
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28

Patrons OF Tie PRESS who are leaving town
temporarily may have the addresses Of their
papers changed as often ss they may desire by
roiifying lie Office
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28

The DAILY PRESS Is delivered nj these rates
every morning 10 subscribers in all parts OF
Portland, and in westbrook and south Port
land.
MAINE STATE PRESS Weekly
nv the year, 81 "a advance. or SLID NJ the
For six mon; rs so cents; tor three months,
20 cents
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28
ANNUAL MEETING.

rslHE annual meeting Of the Cumberland
L County Agricultural aId Horticultural
Society viii be held at Ridon's Hal, 6orham
Me-. ON Tuesday. January =, 900, at 10 O'Clock
IN the forenoon Ior the purpose OF electing OIL
GERS for the ensuing year, and to choose five
(5) delegates TO n convention for the purpose OF
elecling member OF the board OF Agriculture
for three years, which convention Is TO b. held
at the same place on the same day, ana TO
transact any other legal business.
{. II. LElGHTON, Secretary.
dec15dtd
The Portland daily press., 1899-12-28
UNDERWOOD SPRING
Annual Meeting Notice.

rNHE proprletors Of Union Wharf Corpora
Il ton are he eby notified hat their annual
meeting will be held ut the office OF the
Whartinger ON TUESDAY, January End, 1900, at
> o'clock In the afternoon, to act on the 10 low
ing articles list, to choose a president; 2nd.
TO choose clerk. and other officers. for the
ensuing year; 3rd to act on any business that
may legally come before them.
NATHAN u. ROBERTS, Clerk.
Portland, December -, 1899. dec23d7g
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27

sul young woman laughingly forgiven
me and admonished me to be a good
and loyal boy in futuref We were the
old, affectionate trio again, each con-
stantly doing something to enhance the
happiness of the others. So the months
rolled by, Charlie won promotion at the
bank, but in spite of all this he be-
trayed restlessness at times which it
was useless for him to endeavor to hide
from me. This was not to my liking,
and determined to make. him aware OF
the fact at the first opportunity. One
chilly, disagreed ole evening in the fall
we were detained indoors by depress-
ing drizzle of rain. Charlie could not
entirely Danish his "blues," and took
him in hand. In an hour I had. learned
enough to satisfy me that he was des-
perately in love with Marion, but that
he could not make up his mind that he
had sense enough to make her under
stand his passion. led him off into a
political discussion and by retiring time
he was glad to drop asleep and ''leave
the world to darkness and to me-" And
then planned.
The following evening made an ex
cuse to leave him and posted off to call
on Marion. 1t was the first time I had
ever presented myself at her home I'M
attended by Charlie. saw at once that
she made mental note of the occur
renee. The evening passed pleasantly
it could have passed in no other way in
such girls society-and was about
to take my departure.
marion, l said, "you have been as
a sister to me. The deep respect-nay,
affection-in which hold you embold-
ems me to speak to you in confidence on
a subject in which am profoundly in
terested.
She looked at me very, very seriously.
but said never word. proceeded:
"You and Charlie have been very
quiet about the matter. did not think
either of you would treat me in that
way.
"Why, how you do talk, Jiml What
in the world is the matter2 Goodness
me, what have we--what have done 7"
Her manner was amazement itself.
"Why, Marion, you two rascals have
it all arranged very nicely, SO you
think. You are to slip away and get
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27
DUBUQUE BOY WINS.
Marion B. Green Captures Rich Prize
at Clear Lake.

Marion b. Green, son of Rev. III. HI.
Green, presiding elder of Dubuque dis.
tret, was awarded the second prize at
the musical festival which was held at
Clear Lake park, Clear Lake, Iowa,
August %. The prize includes one
years tuition free at the Chicago Ma
tional College of Music. Mr.. Green
also took part in the Iowa Talent con-
cert.
Mr.. Green will graduate from the
Epworth college the first of the year,
when he will take up his studies at the
Chicago National College of Music.
His bass voice is very clear and rich,
Dubuque Daily Herald.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27

THE boy had been asked to write a
composition on the naval battle OF
Santiago. This is the painful result:
''Samsun steamed up waze an
then Cervery come out. He sed II
CESS Tie make run for it, So he
erackt on all sale an came a bustlin'
thru the narrer place were Hobson
sinkt the Merrymack, an he steered
close to shore in hope to git away.
Sly seen him comm an he signulled
10 the other ships an tina all went for
Crevery like thousan' of brick. Sly
winged the Bruklyn round an'let 'em
have it with both barls from the wurd
go. an pritty soon all the Spanish
sips went down PUNK like as tho
they had holes boreed in 'em. Then
when Sly an the rest of the captains
was wipin' the forrids an lettin' the
guns cool off, up steemed Admiral
Samsun. Hello SEE Sly, pleasantly,
where you bin all this while?' But
Samsun wuz out of sorts. 1T looks to
me- he SEE bitterly, 'as if you think
you wuz the hole thing But Sly
only lafs. %, 1 don't know he SEE,
an winkes at the captains, Il guess
there's glorie enuff to go rouud.' But
Samsun was offul bilyus. If you'd
obayed orders, he SEE, this disgrace
full thing woodn't hav' happened
Then Sly dident say no more coz he
saw how bilyus Samsun waz. An the
Cervery ships bein' sunk for good an
all that he couldn't try it over again.
That's all know about it up to the
present writing.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27

tnere ana tnen nang out MIS- sningie
I've got the letter here in my pocket,
and his mother will be delighted to
read it. ! don't mind telling you that
it's my private opinion that one Of the
presidents Of these United States will
be named Jim Cady. And want to
live to witness the Inauguration. st.
Louis Republic.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27

GREAT forces are working for the
Jew. Dreyfus the martyr, Herzl the
patriot, and Zangwill the author
represent thesein three of their phases.
Zangwill has never spoken SO cour-
ageously as in his paper called
"Zionism" in the October "NeaO LIP
pincoH." 1t represents his convic-
tons and his nature: depth of feeling
CARRIED in the parti-color of panto-
mine.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27

MORE than 100000 of public
funds are annually spent in Illinois
for roads; So 100000 in Iowa, the same
in Wisconsin, large sum in Mime
sofa, Michigan and all other states.
If this sum was economically spent it
would construct 1000 miles of mac
adam roads, or properly drain, grade
and roll 10000 miles of dirt roads
annually in these splendid states.
Any of the five states named have
more than 100,0 miles of roads with
in their borders.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27
CONTROL OF TRUSTS
St. Louis Conference Adjourns
Sine Die.
THE RESOLUTIONS AS ADOPTED.

PasssSs of Federal and State Laws to Pun
ish Attempted Monopolization of Indus
tries Are Favored-Restraint of Trade
Declared to Be q Crime-State Laws
Should he Passed to Prevent Entrance
of Any Foreign Created Corporation. Ex-
cept Under Certain Conditions.
st. Louis, Mo-, Sept. 22.-The con-
ference of governors and attorneys
general to discuss the trust question
was late in assembling. Shortly be-
fore 10 o'clock when Chairman Sayers
called the conference to order there
was a very slim attendance of both
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27

THE editor of the Madrid Register
feels called to explain his social
status. He says: "Just because a
newspaper man drifts around with a
tough crowd and writes them up is no
sign he is tough with the gang. We
go to whole lot places for news which
we would not think of going to as a
mat er of choice. Because we write up
wedding is no sign that we are in
the market. If we happen to be
caught i'm crowd of DRINKS it is no
sign we are full of Anheuser. If we
are seen with flock of hogs the in
ference is not to be drawn that we
have bristles on our back"
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27

AGENTS WANTED-FOR THE LIFE
and Achievements of Admiral Dewey" the
stead, the lifelong friend and admirer Of the
nations idol. Biggest and best book; over
500 pages. sxi0 inches; nearly 100 halftone
Big commissions, Outfit free. Chance Of O
lifetime. Write quick. The Dominion Com
pany, 3rd Floor Caxton Bldg, Chicago A-l6
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27

GOVERNOR Theodore Roosevelt will
contribute an article to McCg,ue's
Magazine for October on Admiral
Dewey. He was assistant Secretary of
the Navy at the time Dewey was
assigned to command the Asiatic
Squdron, and he will tell how Dewey
came to be chosen for that position
and what the department thought OF
him and expected of him at that time.
The article will be very fully illus
trated with new portraits of Admiral
Dewey aboard the Olympia" and his
officers and crew and other interest
ing pictures.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27

THE people of Allamakee county in
dorsed(? editor Mays scurrilous attack
upon E. l.. Coffeen, of the Republican
in the republican county convention
held on Saturday, by nominating him
for county superintendent of schools by
the vote of SO against 10 and for his
opponents.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27

Berlin contains 10000 Jews, and As
per cent of the houses Of Berlin belong
to Jewish owners.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27

ADMIRAL DEWEY is expected to
arrive in New York tomorrow Thurs
day.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1899-09-27

r.
Ssy what is hone he finest sense
OF justice viii IN mind can frame,
Intent each TO disclaim
And guard thss-y OF pm I'll ofense
Suffered or done.
William Wordsworth.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-05-17

Georgia, Terrell County.-By virtue
OF an order of the Court of Ordinary
will be sold before the court house door
in said unity, on the first Tuesday in
June next, within the legal hours of
sale, one>ftlh interest in and to lots in
he city of Dawson, Terrell county, Ca.
numbers II and rs, bounded as follows
North by Johnson street, east by Orange
street, south by j. W. Wooten and west
by Stonewall street, fronting one hum
dred and eighty feet on Stone wall street
and three hundred and twenty. four feet
on johnson street and known as the
James place. Sold for the benefit of
creditors, Terms cash. This May 9Th,
1899 ]. L. JAMES, Administrator.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-05-17
CITY ORDINANCE.

Be it enacted by the Mayor and Alde:,r
men of the city Of Dawson, That on ana
after July LIST. next all gates within Tue
Incorporate limits of said city opening
on side walks, public streets or alleys
shall be swung or hinged so as TO open
only on inside or from spring hinges
which will not allow gates to stand open
on the side walk, public street or ailey.
Be it enacted further, That all gates, nov
so hinged on and after that date shali o0
so placed by the authorities OF sald clly
at the expenses of the owner; such eA-
penses to be collected as per Section ~
of the City Code. Done at the regular
meeting of the city council May ISL,
1899. ". B. CHEATHAM, Mayor
I. C. HOYI. Clerk
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-05-17
RECEIVERS SALE.

VIII be sold before the court house
door in Dawson, Ca, within the usual
hours for sheriff's sales, on Thursday,
May 18th, 1899, to the highest bidder
for cash, the following described proper
ty tO-wit: Seven:y-six volumes of Geor-
gia Reports from one to seventy-seyeng
inclusive, except sixty-ninth; twenty
three volumes of Lawyers Reports, an
n0tated; eight volumes of General Di-.
gest; one hundred and sixty-two vol
umes of Reports of Supreme Court OF
U. s., contained in forty books
known as Lawyers Edition; eight vol
umes of first edition Of Waite's Actions
and Defenses and sundry other books,
being all that belong to the law library
of Query & Laing. Said sale being
made for the purpose of partition ana
distribution in pursuance of an order
granted by His Honor, Fl. q. Shetheld.
Judge Superior Court Pataula Circuit
September Dist, 1898. This April DIST
1899. j. A. LAING, Receiver
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1899-05-17
A nice line of MATING and beautiful
WHITE SHADES just received.
]. w. +. LowREY-
QUITE a DIFFERENC E.

The other day Chicago lady went to
her lawyer and asked excitedly whether
he ha6 filed her application for divorce
which she had Instituted against her
husband. 81 am work NJ on the papelS
now" he replied. "ThanK heavens.
hen | am not too late" ste exclaimed;
"destroy the papers and evidence at
once" The lawyer was alb. ut TO con,
gratnlate her on her reconciliation with
her husband, but she cut him short by
exclaimin2: "Reconciled! no; he was run
over by freight train this morning, and
| want you to commence suit at once
against the company for damages"