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The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03
GORHAM.

Ex-Governor Robbie has been confined
to his house for three days with severe
cold but will be able to attend to his bank
duties today.
Hon. Isaac Dyer has moved with his
family to Portland where he will spend
the winter. MIR. and Mrs. Dyer win BID
very much missed In Gorham.
Rev. Thomas Millett and wife attended
the Congregational State conference at
Auburn this week.
Mr.. L. A. Fitzpatrick has purchased
a new shingle machine and will have
it set up and ready for business In
few days. he will also do custom saw
ing and has saw. planes and other ma
chinery for all kinds of Job work at short
notice and will do first class work. Mr..
Gilpatrink's factory Is on Elm street near
the Portland aud Rochester station.
@. ii. Cousins and wife and Miss
Gage will leave for Worcester. Mass,
Saturday, where they will be the guests
Of DIR. Gage and family for two weeks.
The many friends of Miss Mildred
SWEET, Church street, will be- pleased to
learn that she has recently become a
mem Der Of the Portland Festival chorus
Miss s. ett has q fine contrAlto voice Of
rare power and sw eetness.
The selectmen OF Gorham will be In
session Saturday, Novemb Der 4th, for this
purpose of registering the names Of all
votsrs of the town that have not already
done SO.
Rev. q. W. Reynolds and wife at.
tended the Congregational conference at
A uhurn thta WAX
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Paper bonds came out they were eagerly
undsrwritten. Woodbury. q Mouiton are
Understood to have underwritten larGs
amount perhaps $50. oc0 or even sio,. Zoo.
As . matter Of fact tue American Writ
ing Paper bonds were noe taken eagerly
BY the public, ths reasons for IL are said
not 10 be due TO lack OF value So the
underwriters had 10 take up the amounts
which they had underwrittep. Messrs.
Woodbury. Il Moulton Of course had TO
take whatever they had engaged, and IL
10 probable that this was an unexpected
and embarrassing burden.
II In dealing In stooks they bought In
the New York market. expecting riss
which would enable them to sell out ct o
profit. the present range Of stocks 10 not
such 90 to have assisted them. A future
rise. however, might result In profit
that would accrue to the benefit to the
depositors.
OF course IL IL impossible to know yet
any thing as to what the depcsltnrs will
get. II they get anything. The cases of
the depositors constitute the most I'M
pleasant feature Of the failure. A large
number OF them are people Of small
means, who were attracted BY the rsla-
lively high rate Of interest paid. Many
of them were out Of town people. IL is
not probable that there are many large
depositors, locally ut least. IL was rum
orsd yesterday that the trustee Of the
Trickey estate had large sum Of money
deposited there. Il 10 true that the
Trtckey estate had. when II cnTue into
the hands Of the trustee o considerable
number Of securities bought Of Woodbury.
Il Mouitou. and OF which the value may
he problematiosl. 1t may be also that
there was some OF the ready cash Of the
estate there when the trustee took charge.
But that is not the trustees bank of de-
posit.
1t has also been stated that the secret
orders had large deposits there. The Ma
sons and Odd Fellows have none; but II
Is understood that the Red Men do have
q deposit.
The firm Of Woodbury. s. Moulton was
established In 1915, consisting Of Mr..
Theodore c. Woodbury. and Mr.. William
h. Moulton. Mr.. Moulton retired from
the firm hve or six years ago, and is nor
president Of the Cumberland National
bank. He has always had a wide reputa-
ton a. q man of large means and wise
conservatism. 1t seems most probable
that his retirement, although his name
remained, caused the gradual withdrawal
OF considerable patronage; and 1t Is by
no means unavoidable that thu present
troubles may really date from that event.
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CASTOR IA

In use for more than thirty years. and
The Kind ros Have .flssays BosgAL
CASTORIA
Bears the signature of cHAs. II. FLErcRER.
In use for more than thirty years, and
The Kind YoH Have Arrays Bonghk
cASToRIA
Bears the signature OF cHAs. II. FLETCHER.
In use Tor more than thirty years, and
The Kind Yoa HGUs AlDdyS Bought.
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BOARD OF TRADE MEETING.

At a meeting Of the managing direc.
tors of the Board OF Trade, yesterday,
Lindsay b. Griffin was elected a mem Der.
A committee was appointed to publish
a tourists guide for Portland. AMI slsc
To furnish statistical circulars. MIR.
C oleman brought up the matter OF en-.
oouraging importation from Western
points through the port OF Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03
SAW A COW MOOSE.

Mr.. Gardiner Sawyer says that he saw
what he believed to be COW moose OF
large size yesterday afternoon In East
DeeIing beyond the station. The animal
came out ID the side of the road and
was plainly seen by several persons. II
this sort Of thing continues the game OF
Mai ne will bs running locss through the
streets of tae city itself.
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MAYOR WILL ATTEND TIL
FUNERAL

Mayor Frsnk W. Robinson has received
a communication from the rector. war
dens and vestrymen Of st. Luke's cathe
dral inviting the mayor and members
of the city council to attend the funeral
of Bishop Nicely todsy. A section OF the
cathedral will be reserved for the mayor
and the city government. Mayor Robin.
son intends TO accept this invitation and
requests that all mem bers of the city
council who can do 80 will meet him {
the cathedral at noon today.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03
BASKET BALL TEAM GOES TO
ROCHESTER,.

The Maroon basket ball team Of the Y.
NJ. G. A. league leaves this afternoon for
Rochester, N. h., where they are to play
game tonight with the Y. NJ. O. A.
team thsro. The Maroon team is made
up as follows: b. Chase, L. Chase,
Knight. O'Donnell, welch. Body and
Belyea.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03
MEETING OF PROvIDENT ASSOCI.
AXIOM

At the meeting Of the Providsnt Asso-
citation last evening the chairman was
unavoidably absent, but some business
was transacted. John W. Deering was
chosen as store keeper at the West En-
and George II. Lord at the East End Of
the city. The committee fer the week
was announced as Mr.. Haines and Mr..
as agent for the society.
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fsrrsd on i've candidates and four were
elected 10 membership and i've spplica-
tions were received Arrangements were
oomplsted for the annual sale 10 be held
next Tuesday.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03
SUNDAY SCHOOL SUPERINTEN
DENTS.

At n meeting OF the Sunday school ST.
perlntendents of the city last evening at
Y. III. Z. A. hall the question of the 5000
shortage In the amount appropriated by
the several Sunday schools to entertain
the delegates to the recent Sunday school
convention was discussed. 1t was voted
to raise this amount among the several
Sunday schools, and Mr.. Ozman Adams.
W. j. knowlton and l.. NJ. Douglass were
appointed as committee 60 apportion
the amount tn be contributed among
the Sunday schools of the city.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03
TaE BEECHER CLUB.

At q meeting of the Beeoher club yes
terday afternoon at Mrs. John L. Pal
mers, go Winter street. the "Pioneers Of
Evolution, was the subject for this altar
noon. The paper was read by Mrs. Mary
Young and the discussion which followed
was led by Mrs. John L. Palmer and
Mrs, Milliksn,
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Polo.


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mothers for their children while Teething.
with perfect success IL soothes the child.
soiiens the gums. sllays Palm. cures Wind
Collie, regulates TIE bowels, and Is the best
remedy for Diarrhoea whether arising from
leething or other causes. For sale by Drug
gists In every part Of the world. Be sure and
ask for Mrs. winsiow's Soothing Syrup. rs cts
Q bottls
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03
CONVENTION AT AN END.


tnEtathnm UNION hcsttF0nls
The convention Of the Young Christian
Minister'S came 70 an end last evening
after three days session In Portland
The closing session was the most inter
esting of the convention aud was largely
attended. In the morning the prayer
and Bible study was conducted by Rev.
J. p. Earrsr. the topic for study being
"The New Covenant" An open c,n-
ference followed on tbs topic, "Is condi.
tional Immortality n vital factor In meet
ing the religious problems Of the day 2"
At II O'Clock there was an address by
Rev. k. p. Woodward Of Portls nd on the
subject, "Does the Brain Think An ex-
ami nation Of so-called scientific insterial-
Ism.
At the afternoon session the adore 9
was delivered by Rev. nc. 5 J. McAllis-
ter OF Portland on the subject Of "Metho-
dism and the Second Advsn; Historical
~ Considered.
At 9o'elock came memorial services
for Rufus Wendell, Norman p. Cook.
Charles L. Preston, Horace l.. Hastings
and Joseph ID. Brown. At the business
meeting which followed the following
officers were elsctsd;
President-Dr. Andrew Gray Of Edgar
town. Mass.
Vich- Presidents-A. O. johnson Of
Athol Centre, Mass. ii. A. Ridaeway
Of Fall River; ]. Z. Farrar Of Lynn.
Sscretary-D. H.Wcodard Of East Roch-
ester.
Trsssurer-A. q. johnson Of Athol
Centre.
Preparatory Commi,tss-E p. Wood
ward of Portland, II. A. Ridreway and
W. N. Hyde Of Brooklyn.
The place for holding the next oonven-
ton was left to the board Of oificsrs.
In the evening the convention closed by
q lecture by Rev. r w. Van Kirk Of
Rockland, on "The Extinction Of Evil.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
MAIN: EYE AND EAR INFlRMARY.
ANNUAL MEETING.

THE Annual Meeting Of the Maine Eye ana
4 Ear Intrmary viii be held at the innrmary
ON Monday November ~. 1899, at clock
u. M. for the election OF offcers for the en- Jung
year and for the transaction oi Such othrf pllsl-
ness rs may legal come before the meeting.
by order of the foaTd OF Trustees
T.. W. SEAkLE, Secretary.
Portland Me- Nov g. 1880 noy3d2t
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03

Diphtheria, sore throat, Group. In
slant relief, permanent cure. DR..
Thomas Electric Oil. At any drug
store.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03

win sell to the right party the furnishings,
all in iirst-cas condition o the Maine Hotel,
Auburn. NE, and the uneSplred lease at a
bargain. Fullest examination permitted.
House well located wsrmed by steam and
lighted by electricity. Electric ca pass the
door. r. ii. BAhEh, proprietor.
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NOTICE.

All persons are hereby cautioned against mar
borins or trusting any of the crew OF the b itish
steamship "Gladiolus." Capt Wa lace from
Iieata, as no bills of their contracting will.be
paid by Master owners. or
noysd3t. CHASE, LEAVITr s. CO.. Agents.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03
THE PRESS.
NEW ApvERrIsEmENrs TODAY.

NEW ADvERTIsEMENTs TODAY.
Owen, Moore & co.
Oren Hooper's Sons.
.. n libtv co..
Eastman Bros. q Bancroft
j. Z. Palmer.
Ira n. Clark & Co.
Mckenney.
Maine rye and Ear Infrmagy.
Chase, Leavitt & Co.
Commissioners Notice.
Somers' led Hat store.
j. II. Burke.
ADJUSTMENTS.
Polo.
New Wants To Let. For sale, Lost, Found
and similar advertisements will be found under
thar appropriate heads on page
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03
WEDDINGS.
KINNEY-DOTEN.

A very pretty but quiet home wedding
occurred Wednesday afternoon at the
home of A. b. Il. Kinney. Westminster
street, Worcester, Mass. the contracting
parties being Miss Edith Gertrude Kin
ney of that city and Mr.. Chester W.
Doten of this city. At three O'Clock to
the strains OF Lohengrin's wedding
march the bride entered the parlor lean
ing on the arm Of her father. Following
her was the groom, accompanied by his
best man, DIR. Arthur. G. Doten of this
city. The couple were married under
on arch Of green by the Rev. A. b.
Kendig, ID. D., of Boston. The bride
wore a dress Of white satin into which
was pinned an elegant diamond brooch.
the gift Of the groom, and she carried a
bouquet OF brides roses. After this cere-
mony short reception was held MIR.
Forrest W. Dotsn of this city, brother
of the groom acting as usher.
MIR. and Mrs. Doten were the recipients
of large nnmter of beautiful presents.
After short honey moon In Washington
and the West they will be at home at
Westminster street, Worcester, where Mr.
Doten Is to engage in the banking and
brokerage business.
The Portland daily press., 1899-11-03
NOTES.

The wedding of Miss Mary L. Libby
Of Portland, daughter OF ]. r. Libby,
Esq, to Mr.. Arthur Chamberlain, in.
struotor In English In Brown University.
Providence. X. l.. will be soiemnized on
Thanksgiving night at the home of the
br ide In Por, land.
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Commissioners Notice.

THE UNDERSIGNED having been appointed COM
! missioners to receive and decide upon all
unpre, erred claims against the estate OF Noses
Hartman late OF South oftand, Maine, de-
ceased, hereby give notice that they VIII hod
NEE tinps at the Office OF john /, FaSan 50 EN-
change ST. Coon -. Portland Maine. ON the
FIRST Mondays OF Deeenher, 1899. Janua'y and
March, 1850, at o'clock in tie ait7rnoon.
JOHN T. FAGAN,
noy3Ffaw3w CHARLES A. TRUE.
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back on the upper side, put u IL esquis-
itsly oolored and marked like the upper
aide so that 10 10 very hard TO detsct, anu
no one has yet DISCO erred last how 10 IL
opsnei, although undoubtedly the but
tsriiy cAn throw 1t open while he Is
hy Ina.
white or amber oiored silk hoss Within,
but examine this with Q microscope and
YOU will md twisttd ribbons, slender
reds shapsd like shepherds crook,
oshers tointsd smboo-like. and hsxibie
rods and tiny scales Of various sorts and
patterns.
1t IL known that insects have marvel
ously keen GO mt, and 10 10 believed that
all these odd httle objects are peffame-
boxes. and that the fragrance so thrown
abroad 10 a signal oall TO the female but
ierfiy, which msy be wandering about IN
the afr. 1t 10, 20 say the least, very IN
teresiing guest, and there 10 mrch evil
dence to prove that butterflies and moths
are summoned from great distances BY
odorp tat We would hardly notice.
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THE REV. DIX. QUINN.
Correspondent of the Bangor whig

Correspondent of the Bangor WHICH,
AS the election Of bishop Of the tp's-
copal church for the DIOCESE Of Maine
is receiving considerable attention, l
send yon the mention of candidate for
the bishoprio who among others is spoken
OF In ohuron circles, Kew. DR.. }. q.
Quinn Of VIM. who has charge Of the
group OF missions In the villages Of Pen
obscot and MAttawamkeag, with head.
quarters at VIM. A few facts as to his
work may be of interest DIR. Quinn has
done good work for the church in Monta-
ma, Nebraska, and more recently In Iowa,
where he spent five years as pastor of St.
Johns church, Mason City. He wss
one Of Bishop Perry s examining chap
lsins and dean Of Havsrly convention for
several years. He has also dons good
sci vice on several occasions 1s mission
preacher in Iowa and Michigan. He II Q
frequent contributor to church papers
and firm believer In the holy scriptures
and In the oh urch and her mission, while
o high churchmAn, he does not believe 4
the advanced school. Before receiving
from thu lats Bishop Nicely the appoint
ment 10 VIM he had b. en- rector at st.
Thomas church at somervills, Mass, for
over year. dis administration Is very
well received at VIM and Its accom-
panying missions.
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POLYGAMISIS In OFFICE.
said To Have Bee
Made ny President.

New York. December IA salt Lake
despatch to the Herald says:
When Brigham II. Roberts declared In
the Houss of Representative that Presi-
dent Mckinley had appointed poly gainis.s
to Offices In Y tab, he simply stated fact
CT common knowledge here.
The most conspicuous OASIS Of this kind
are the pessmast,rs Of Logan aud Provo
Graham was indicted on this count q
short time ago, but the most important
witnesses in the case have been spirited
away, and the case has not gone to trial.
1t 10 well known that GENTLE rssidents
of Logan prot, sted against Smiths APP
pointment on the ground that he was
living ia polygamy, but the protest was
not heeded. 1t 10 not known that there
was any protest against Graham.
10 people In Logan who are familiar
with the facts the Statements that Prssi
dent Mckinley had NO knowledge that
Orson smith was poly gamist when he sp-
pointed him pcstin aster Is regarded as
ridiculous. smith was appointed two
years ago this month.
Up to . week or 90 before the appoiat-
msnt was made there was not even o sus'
picion of his being In the race, but when
jt bsyams known that he possibly might
become candidate. there WAS great up
rising. Edward Nelson, prominent Re-
publican, drew up a protest against the
appointment Of Smith on the ground that
he was q polyRamist. This protest was
aligned by many prominent gsntile rssi-
den Of Logan, after which it YVES for
waraed to Washington.
After Smiths appointment be made
great haste to get into oifice. refusing to
walt fifteen days for his predecessor to
finish out the year. 1t was said at the
time that he was aware OF the efforts be-
ing made against him at washington and
wanted to be firmly installed before the
fight Lscams tho warm.
In explaining the manner In which
Smith obtained the appointment, the Re
publican leaders In Logan said that he
would never have been appointed but for
United States Senator Drank J. Cannon,
who, when the st,riss Of Smiths domss.
tic relations reached Washington, said to
either the President or tbs Postmaster
9snsrAi that he believed Smith was not
then prscsising rolygamy. thus indicat-
ing that the department had received In.
formation concerning Smiths life
Many prominent geutilss 1t Is known,
have filed protests with the post office de-
partmsnt against the retention Of Smith
In ofiios. The Rev. N. k. Clsmsnson, a
Prssby tsriAn minister, 10 quoted as hav-
ing said that he had sent . protest to she
President, but he declines to make any
statement,
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BUTTERFLY WITH POCKET.
One of the ID usky-Vings That Feed on
Violets and BIueberries.
From the PhiIsdslpli, Times.

(From the PhilsdalpIii Times)
The ausky-wing is one Of family OF
small, sobsr-tinsd butterflies. belonging
to the tribe Of shippers, so-called from
thsi, darting flight ard their bustling
ways One would imagine the dusk y
wings ford of night. or at least of
shs dow, for there Is a dreamy dusky-
wing. 81. well ~ our sleepy dusky wing.
but they are butterflies of the day, ard
like the open road, as well as me st
places In the wo; DIS.
Have you not often NOTES d. In driving,
q small puddle In the road surrounded
by . perfect swarm Of butterflies. and
seen them rise only to return speedily,
and after great deal Of lowering and
posturing, aliyht In the same pIacei You
see. they have to arrange 1t 30 that 81 oh
butterfly may have comfortable room for
his wings beside the puddle. Our special
dusky- living has very dainty tastes-al.
though she probably also visits puddlss -
and feeds chiefly on violets and blusber-
riss In their season.
There are soma interesting facts about
these butterflies In their earlier caterpillar
stage, which will tail you before de-
soribing the wonderful pocket OF the
higher winged life. The caterpiilars use
silk for their nest Innings. and for their
fastenings. Juvenal's dusky-w wing lives
on the oak, and makes q mast from its
leaf, drawing its edges together with
strands Of golden silk; ard often drop
ping golden ourtAins of a thin and deli
cate silk, like tissue, before its open iues
When 1t Is ready to leave Its old house
for new one, wbi,h It does whenever It
csEts OF the old skin, Il never foreets
30 bite In two the golden strands, and let
tbs eaf-fiap be cS to its natural position.
Its last home, where it sleeps an q chrysa-
lis before EMERGING rs a full-srown but
tsrfiy, Is fully lined sith golden silk, for
IL may have TO remain there for many
cold days If any accident happens 10
this nest. it renairs the damage, but the
second six liaing is no longer gold. but
white, like the white silk portieres and
Innings OF Its cousin, the dreamy dusky-
wing.
Ths male butterflies have the proud
privilege Of q pccket, but the pocket OF q
butterfly Ia wonderfully made, Ii Is real
" an extension Of the under wing folded
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the duty Of taking care Of thsss islands
and that we could not shirk H. no
matter what 10 cost In money and blood,
Without staining our flag with dishonor.
After the eaori Hc,s We have undergone In
the Philippines bsoauss duty called. shall
we hesitate TO perform rs clear duty 10
the people at Porto Rico fec.uss 10 in
volvss rome losses 10 oar tobacco and
beet sugar raissrsp O5viously there
IL only one proper course 10 pursue
towa-d our new dependencies. There
Is only one policy that We can
ADOPT without dishonor. We have taken
them all without tho consent Of their
people. We have pledged our honor 10
all of them to improve thsir condhi,n In
every way. II TO keep that promise 10
Porto Rico necessitatss the admission Of
ner produ ca to our markets free tf duty
then they must pc admitted. Duty rs
no less duty because IL may DO unpleas-
ant. A promise IL NO less saorsd beosuse
the psrformance Of 10 may be costly and
disngreeable. We need not have expand
cd Bus having sxnaaded We should 40
uept the CONSCIOUSNESS oheerfully and not
try to shi,k them. "our plain duty"
says the President. Is to brsak down the
tayin wall batwsen the United States and
Porto Rico. Let Us do It and II 10 be-
comes our plain duty later to admit TIE
products Of Cuba and the Philippines
without duties let us do that also.