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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-11-12

A committee from ths f. f. Club will
met Thursday evening with Mrs. Harry
Dyer, Preble street, for the purpose OF
completing arrangements for q public
whist and masquerade ball which Is to
be held in the near future.
The school in ward two occupying the
East High street building, and the school
at Ligonia viii open today.
Ocean View Commandery, U. y. g. c..
will have a clam supper this evening.
Elizabeth City lodge. I. o. o. F., will
work the second degree on two candidates
Tuesday evening. A lobster supper win
be served.
Miss Ellen Gertz OF School street, who
is at the Eye and Ear Inirmary, where
she went to have an operation performed,
is getting along well and she will prob
ably be able to return to her home in q
short time.
Ex-Judge Robinson, who was taken
with fainting spell in Quincy Dyer s
store Saturday and had to be carried to
his home in Hartford court, is now able to
be about again.
The cars over Meeting House hill have
been discontinued until further notice.
Commencing this morning the Belt line
ca via Meeting House hill, Angel avenue
ana East broadway, will begin service.
First car leaves willard postoffice at eight
O'Clock a. m. via East broadway, and
O'Clock a. m. via Meeting House hill.
Passengers may reach Meeting House hill
via East Broadway or East Broadway via
Meeting House hill.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-11-12

nBIGHT energetic man for responsible posi-
ID ition of trust, prefer man prominently asso-
ciated with labor organizations, must furnish
man renumerative position Is open, replying
state full particulars. w. T. HANLEY, 29S3
Washington St, Boston, Mass. l21
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Forty words inserted under this head
one week for as cents, cash I'm advances
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n LET CHEAP--A new and very convenient
water, hot water heat. electric lights. set tubs.
seperate entrances, sun all day. Apply at
house. 2s Glenwood Ave. or @. III. SKINNER,
Y. M. G. A. Bldg. I'll
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az 00 ELECTRIC BELTS for only s1.OO
SosUO this week only. cure at once Rheu-
matsm. Backache, nervous debility headache.
d. spepsla, etc. Money refunded il not helped,
send postal card, our agent call and demon
strate.at residence. GIBSON. Gene q Agent
ii Gray 81. I'll
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n o LET House Park Place. rooms and
4 hath. hot water heat modern improve
ments Lower rent 80 Clark, rooms. Upper
Stone, 6 rooms. Rent Al Brackets. room.
low rent, 80 Clark, rooms. Apply TO
WILLIAM Ii. WILLARD, ls4h Middle ST.
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FEMALE HELP WANTED.
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CoRNs. Bunions, Ingrowlng Nails and all
Y ailments of the feet skillfplly and palm
lessly treated. 25c each or both feet for 81.
Latest methods. All instruments steIilized
HELEN Il. REED, Chiropodist and Manicure,
65912 Congress ST., room 4. 81
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= ADY AGENTS WANTED to eonvass for q
IL quick selling article, something entirely
new. Call or white for supplies and terri
tory. (. b. TARBoX, 80 Glenwood Ave,
Woodfords Me. Ring lower ben. 81
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nEAFSEss-cured or no pay. C. II. ROWAN,
IL Milwaukee, Wis. %
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FOR RENT House west Of High St., contain
Il tn4 10 rooms with modern improvements,
In goodsrepair. price only 5000. We also have
a large list OF other desirable houses aud apart
ments FREDERICK =. VAIL. Real Estate,
First National Bunk big. 81
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WANTED-Several men, good positions as
w managers for wen known business firm.
Salary $500 per month and expenses. Apply
0 to II a. M, 106a Exchange St, Room 8, City.
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TO LET-Lower tenement, 232 High St.. nine
4 rooms, cemented cellar, hot water heat.
separate bath. large yard, all modern convent
ences, In the best of condition, now ready for
occupant Address II. Z. DOCkFRTY. Box
1919 20
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T AIDES WANTED to learn dressmakingl
Ia millinery, all parts OF tho work taught
thoroughly and practically on real materials
write the old reliable college, NINE. LlTCH.
FIELD, 800 Washington St.. Boston, Mass:
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TELEGRAPH instruction by experienced OPP
! orator; class now forming; few more pupils
desired. Increased demand and higher wages
for operators. Positions secured when oompe-
tent; railroad or commercial offices. Evenings
nnly IL DOW Sc. left hand bell III
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UsTIN s. SHEARMAN are speaking to you
n about rents. This Is the time Of year when
you can get home Of us cheaper than you ever
dreamed Of Single houses up 10 date, up stairs
pied with all modern improvements, on car lines
and desirable every way. Others, one at $500
FIVE rooms, one at S12.50 and two at $500 each
having six rooms. Don't delay II you are inter
ested. First come first served AUSTIN &
SHEARMAN, 24O stevens Ave, Deering Cen
ter. 101
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Forty words inserted under this head
one week foe 80 cents, cash Ina advance.

NOR RENT-Deslrable furnished house near
III I,onrfellow Square. II applied for immedi-
aiely TO FREDK s. VAIL, LIST Natl Bank
Bldg. III
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WANTED SITUATIONS.

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one week for rs cents, cash I'm advance.
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no LET-NIce tenements, centrally located
two SIS, $40, eli, SIS per month have Jus
received some new tenements placed I'm M
hands to rent call very soon, look over the list
EZRA HAWKES. Real Estate ONCE, 60 Ex
change 81. 1O-1
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ITO LRT-FurnlShed room with excellent ia
j Bile board; sunny front room; hot water
heat bath gas near corner PARK ana Congress
streets, and electrics. NO. CONGRESS-
PARK. 81
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NOTICE-Overcoats made TO order. first-class
~ Trimmings. best of workmanship and a fit
guaranteed for less money than any place in
Portland Repairing and pressing at lowest
prices. NJ. NJ. hansen, Merchant Tailor, 1891
Congress St. 10-I
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MAINSpRIKGs, 75c.

The best American Malnsprings, made by
the Elgia and Waltham companies. Warranted
for one year. MCKINNEY. the jeweler,
NJ nument Square uy2Ouu
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
BLIZZARD is RAGING.
Storm Causes Considerable Suffering to
Stock-New Mexico Hard Hit.

Storm Causes Considerable Suffering to
Stock-New Mexico Hard Hit.
DENVER, Feb S.-A blizzard has been
raging over Colorado and adjoining
states. 1t is especially severe in New
Mexico, where the mercury is near
zero, and already about six inches of
snow have fallen. Dispatches from
New Mexico show that the storm is the
worst every experienced at Springer,
where there was drop of 90 degrees in
rs many minutes. Lamar and Trim
idad, Colo, report zero weather and the
sudden change from almost summer
weather, which has prevailed for the
last two months, causes considerable
suffering to stock. 1t is not expected
that results will be serious, however
Railways are being interfered with to
some extent.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

activity will certainly be appreciated. 1.
The following interview was had by a
| World Herald reporter Tuesday
"Do you know said John u.
Matthews of Minneapolis, who was I
the NJ Hard last night, that 1t is my
opinion that the west will experience n
great real estate boom inside of two
years?
"These real estate booms come about
every 10 years. The last one was in
1890 and while another one was due n
couple of years ago it was sidetracked by
the Spanish American war Now, there
appears to bo nothing in the way and II
it is not felt before the end of the
proscat year lose my guess.
"ln Minneapolis property is advanc.
ing right along and dealers tell mo that
they have had more calls for property
within tho past 30 days than during the
same period since 1891.
Take Nebroska, for instance. | am
Just in from the western part of the state
aud in all the towns that | visited,
nearly 10, found considerable activity
in real estate Business and residence
property seems to be changing hands,
and all of the dealers are beginning to
feel quite bullish.
"West of Nebraska the railroads are
pushing into tho interior and along their
new lines towns are springing up. Each
town gives promise OF being city and
of course each is doomed by some
syndicate. This is ono of the thi ngs
that starts the booms"
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
INDIANS ARE TROUBLESOME

Murder u Family hrcnS"d OF Wiichcraft.
Onicrr aud Posse Disappear.
VICTORIA, Feb. Sword has been re.
ccivcd by the department of Indian af-
fairs and by the police authorities of
fresh trouble among the Indians of
Upper Linrl Seven members of n
Scotch Indian family named Mc'ravish
are said to have been murdered. There
was IN epidcmi, OF s2urvy last fall and
the story was started among the Indi.
pns that the Mc'luvishcs had caused it
by W >hcratt. council was held,
the McTavishes condemned and Il night
attack planned for their deslructicr.
Setting fire to the McTavish home, the
snvagcs shot their victims as they at.
tempted to escape the flames, only one
of tho family of eight succeeding in
reaching the shelter of the forest and
ultimately the Gasca Trading company S
store ut Laketown.
Constable Stewart, with two men.
started out at once, under the guidance
of the sole survivor of the hapless fam.
lily, to arrest the murderers and the
men have not yet returned. Commits
sioner Porter of Telegraph creek has
sent an effective posse to take energetic
action in the case.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
800 II, ward. 500

The readers Of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all it's stages and
that is Catarrh Halls Catarrh Cure is
the only positive cure now known to
the medical fraternity. Catarrh being
a constitutional disease, requires a
constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure is taken internally, acting directly
upon the blood and mucus surfaces of
the system, thereby destroying the
foundation of the disease, and giving
the patient strength by building up
the constitution and assisting nature in
doing its work. The proprietors have
so much faith in its curative powers
that they offer one hundred dollars for
any case that they fail to cure. Send
for list Of testimonials.
Address +. j. CHENEY e. Co
Toledo, O.
Sold by druggists, 75c.
Halls family pills are the best.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
TElEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.

San Francisco will be the scene of the
Corbott. .Jeffries fight
John Taylor, the baseball pitcher,
died Wednesday at New Brighton of
bright's disease, aged 28.
United States Consul Skinner at Mar.
seilles reports to the state department
that there is coal famine in France.
Tho steamship Empress of China,
from the Orient, reports little diminu.
ton of the plague in northern Japan.
President and Mrs Mckinley gave n
dinner Wednesday night at the White
house to the members Of the supreme
court.
Joe Richardson, desperado, was shot
and instantly killed on the streets of
Pendleton, Ind, Wednesday, by Mar
shal Cook.
Lin Atkins, a notorious territory out.
law, and five other prisoners escaped
from the federal Jail at Pauls Valley
Wednesday.
The California legislature in Joint
session Wednesday ratified the election
of Thomas Il. Bard to the United States
senate to succeed Stephen M. White
Escaped Spanish prisoners report they
saw Lieutenant Stockley a prisoner in
the hands of the insurgents Jan. 2S,
near Antimonan, southeastern Luzon.
Wiley hall, one of Indianas univer.
sity buildings, containing the chemical
laboratory and other departments,
burned Wednesday, The loss is $4,000
Charles Francois Felu, an armless
artist, is dead ut Brussels in his 10th
year. He painted with his feet and
copied hundreds Of the best master.
pieces. He always shaved himself.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

Brigham II, Roberts has undoubtedly
distressed himself and all of his faith
endeavoring to enter the halls of con.
gress and introduce his wife triumvirate
to Washington society. He sought
refuge from his prosecutors by return.
ing to his home in Utah, but had
scarcely set foot on his home soil than
he was arrested for the crime of polyg-
amy. He pleaded not guilty and was
released on $500 bond to appear and
answer to the charge. This may the
beginning of the end, if not of Nor,
monism, at least Of spolygamy in Utah
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

The popular patriotic poem which
Kipling wrote in the benefit of the
private soldiers of the English army,
calling OH the people to support their
families while they were fighting for
the flag, brought him over Thousand
dollars from the papers that published
it. This he promptly turned over as a
beginning of the fund for which he
plead. The people speedily followed
his example and the fund has already
passed the hundred thousand mark
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
STRIKE SITUATION SERIOUS
building Operations In Chicago VIII Prob
nhly BE Tieh I'm by MnndaN

CHICAGO, Feb. S.-One thousand men
have joined the ranks of the striking
workmen here since Tuesday 1t is es.
tmated that ,0O0members of the build.
ing council, IN protest against the new
rules of the Building Contractors coun-
cil, are now out and labor leaders de
clare that by Monday the entire mem
berShip of the Building Trades council,
numbering $1,000, will be out and build
ing operations i'll Chicago controlled by
contractors tied up.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
Couldn't Grind Her Teeth In s,eep

An eminent professor Of psychology
at Harvard was deeply interested in
the case of an epileptic woman. Talk
ing with her husband, he sought out
premonitions and symptoms. And he
asked this question. Did you ever no.
tce that your wife ground her teeth
at nightY"
TO which the bereaved husband re-
piled. 'She never slept in them.",-
Boston Journal.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
shor, Horn Breeders Elect omcers.

KANSAS CITY, Feb. S.-The Central
Short Horn Breeders association, in
annual convention here, with 200 mem.
bers present, elected the following of
ficers: President, $. Il. Lockridge.
Greencastle, Ind; first vice president.
II. @. Duncan, Osborne, Mo; second
vice president, S, G. Hanna, Howard,
Kan; secretary, George Bellows, Mary
vile, Mo-; treasurer, d. w. smith
Springfield, Ills.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

There is no more telling proof of the
truth of the old saying that "a rolling
stone gathers no moss" than the condi.
tion in which by far the majority of the
gold seekers return from the Klondike
region. For every one who makes a
fortune and returns with life and health,
there are a shockingly large number
who lose what they had and return dis
heartened and physical wrecks. The
risk is too great, The really courageous
man is the one who resists the tempta-
ton to go.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

At a meeting of the republican state
central committee. held in Lincoln last
evening, it was decided to call the state
convention at Lincoln on May at
O'Clock p. IN. Only one convention will
be held, when delegates:to the national
convention will be elected and candi-
dates for state offices will be nominated.
This will give long campaign which
it is believed will make winning fight
for the republicans in the state.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
President J. j. Hill of the Great

President j. j. Hill of the Great
Northern railway proposes to build as
many ships to carry on trade with the
orient as there is demand for, He
considers the docks at Seattle are large
enough to accommodate all the
shipping for the present but Other
harbors will eventually be used. A
market for grain in the far east vii
give farmers better prices and the prod
uct of our western mines will also be
come of largely increased value. Mr.
Hill intends to have % steamships o
enormous carrying capacity engage | il
this service. They will not be bull
for speed but for extensive transporta
tiOu
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

1t begins to look Us though the disposi.
ton of the democrats to modify their
anti expansion views and keep quiet on
the silver question would leave them in
the position of the street arab who had
asked another for the core of his apple
and had been informed that there "aint
goin' to be no core" Evidently there
"aint goin' to be no issue" upon which
democrats can unitedly agree.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

There has never before been so good
on opportunity for soldiers from the
rank and file to obtain commissions as
during the past twelve months, and this
condition is likely to continue for some
time, rs it will not be possible for West
Point to graduate enough men to fill the
vacant positions of second lieutenants.
The navy also needs more men.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

The density of the proverbial London
fog" is transparent in comparison tc
the cloud OF gloom which hangs over
the great city and will not lift until
news Of victories of some magnitude
are received from the vast armies now
involved in South Africa.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
TWO KILLED, TWO INJURED

Switch Engine C"ilides In Fog Will,
Fatal Results.
CHICAGO, Feb. SIN n fog yesterday
two switch engines on the Wisconsin
Central railroad collided at Franklin
park, two men being killed, third sus
tanning what is thought are fatal injur.
les and fourth severe injuries. The
dead:
JOHN IIoLwELL switchman.
MICHAEL LYNCH, switchmnn.
The injured:
Archie Griffith, left leg severed near hiI
Michael Dolan, in charge of one of tn,
engines; fracture of left leg.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
haperman Murder Tria, Begun.

DEs MONIES, Feb. 81. d. Hager-
man, prominent liquor dealer, was
placed on trial in the district court,
charged with the murder of Frank
Moody. The case promises to consume
great deal of time and will not go to
the jury before the latter part Of the
yaelx
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
Absurd on the Face of 1t.

Hardacre-Wall, Maria, these city
folks do things outrageously.
Mrs. Hardacre-What is it now, Hi?
Mr. Hardacre-Wall, jest look what's
painted on that pail up thar, "Use For
Fire Only Now, who in all creation
could build fire in a pail?-Chicago
News.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

The South African war is not having
an injurious effect so far on American
trade with that country, butrather tends
to increase its volume, though its char
acter, owing to changed conditions
there, is not so much for mining and
farming machinery, but more for food
products of all kinds.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

What seem short cuts to riches usually
end in poverty, while ono who has sull.
cient grit to stand firmly on principle
and dero I'D upon thrift and legi innate
business methods to carry him TO the
goal of fortune, usually arrives there
safely
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
SPANISH PRISONERS REVOLT
Drive or Filipino Guards and Intrencl,
to Await American Relief.

to Await American Relief.
MANILA, Feb. S.-The insurgents
have been driven ont of Leaspi Oh Al.
bay bay, province of Albay.
The rebels of Tayabas province were
conveying some 300 Spanish prisoners
to Lithuanian and on arriving there the
prisoners, exhausted and starved, re,
volted and dispersed the guards with
stones and clubs. They also captured a
Nv rifles and barricaded themselves at
!'bmanan, where they are awaiting the
arrival of American troops.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
A Real Estate Boom,

Nebraska people who have been
anticipating renewed activity in the re- !
estate markets of the west this coming
season are not alone in the belief and
while boon is not desired, renewed
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

A trio Of Italians attempted to work
the gold brick fake on Catholic priest
at San B,rnardino, California, last week
This is evidence of tho fact that some
rogues would not hesitate to bunco st.
Peter himself should they have an OPP
portunity.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

"Adversity fiattereth no man." but
the pains of dyspepsia turn his atten-
ton to Hoods Sarsaparilla and in its
use he finds cure.
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08

The county commissioners of Madison
county. Nebraska, at their regular meet.
ing in January, 1900, made the follow
ing estimate of expenses for the ensuing
wear:
The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900, 1900-02-08
6IzostW;ll<u.s

Frum Applejack Farm, wich il next tu
Grover Cleyeland's, in the stait Nv Moo
Gersey.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09
Y. M. C. a. Notos.

Tho Boys Gospel Army will meet
this afternoon at 4:3o o'clock. The
meetings have been increasing stendily
of late. and it is expected that a large
attendance will he had to-day Many
of the members OF the army have been
out of the city for the summer, and
as they are now returning the attend
ance is expected to be larger from now
on.
Mr.. Ambrose Page Will mako a spe-
cial talk this afternoon on THE most
curious house in the world and who
lives in it.
Several boys, who have earned the
official Il. c.. a. badge have called at
the Association this week and received
them.
Six new members have been given
membership. cards this week
The prizes for attendance for the
past year will be given out early In
October. All boys who have small
tickets should have them exchanged at
once. in order that they can be ready
to receive prizes if entitled 10 them.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09
FLY TO PIECES.
The Eject of gconee on Highly Organized
People.

People.
81 have been n coffee user for years,
and about two years ago got into very
serious condition of dyspepsia and in
digestion. II seemed to me | would fly
to pieces. ] was so nervous that at the
least noise was distressed, and many
times could not straighten myself up
because of the pain.
MY physician told me | must not eat
any heavy or strong food and ordered n
diet, giving me some medicine. / fol-
lowed directions carefully. but kept on
using coffee and did not get any better.
Last winter husband. VINO WAS away
on business. had Postum Food Coffee
served to him in the family where he
boarded.
He liked it so well that when he
came home he brought some with him.
We began using it and | found 1t most
excellent. While l drank it my stom-
ach never bothered me In the least, and
I got over my nervous troubles When
the Postum was all gone we returned to
coffee. then my stomach began to hurt
me as before and the nervous condi-
tions came on again.
THAT showed me exactly what, was
the, cause of the whole trouble so | qu!t
drinking coffee altogether and kept on
using Postum Food Coffee. The Old
troubles left again and / have never
had any trouble since" Anna Coen.
Mt. Ephraim, Ohio.