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The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
MORRILLS.

The postponed annual meeting of the
Unity club was led Tuesday evening at
the home of Mr.. +. NJ. HoughtoR, 1903
Stevens avenue. The club has been In
existence fer several yetrs and at the
rreFent time numbers about sixty mem
bars. The election OF officers suited ms
follows: President, Walter u. Goodrish |;
vice PRESIDENT, Miss II. A. Forbes: secrs-
tGry, b. Louise Fsrnaldi trsasur +, Miss
q. NJ Goodrich; executive committee,
Miss Hose Leland, Miss Ida Leighton.
Mira. A. Il. Houghton. The next meeting
is TO he held at the home Of Mr.. ID. Wins
low Hawkes.. eighteen Waverley street.
Mrs. u. w. 1. Stevens Is enjoying y
brief visit with her mother at Lisbon.
The ladies' circle of Roekaneeoook
trite Of Red Men are arranging for q
drama to te presented by well known
local amateur talent at an early date In
connection with their regular suppers
and socials.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
OBITUARY.

REV. DIR. GEORGE L. WALKER.
Rev. DIR. George L. Walker died yester-
day morning at Hartford, Conn.,, where
he has lived for the past twenty yearA.
DIR. Walker was formerly pastor OF State
street Congregational church In this city
about 1856 and for time preceding that.
DIR. Walker was born In Rutland, Yer
mont, April 30. 1880. He was graduated
from AndoYer Theological seminary and
10 was not long after his graduation that
be Was stationed in Portland. In 1873
DR.. Walker went to Hartford and became
pastor of the Centre Congregational
church. He was pastor Of this church
until 1862, when he was made pastor
emeritus.
DIR. Walkers illnefs was pneumonia,
and he was sick for about two weeks. He
had one son who survives aim.
DIR. Walker received ths degree Of D..
D., from Yale In 1870. In 1878 the degree
Of NJ. A. was conferred upon him by
Middlsbury college. he was elected
member of Yale corporation November
/, 1857, and retained the position through
the remainder of his life. DR.. Walker
was twice married.
JOSHUA e. CARY.
Joshua K. Cary died In this city Tues
day at the advanced age of seventy-three
years He was a member Of Bosworth
Post and hero of the civil war. He be-
longed to tho navy and served all through
the war. He was on the steamer Kear
sarge when she sank the Alabama, teiug
employed as o gunner ut the time. 1t
was shot from his gun that gave the
death blow to the famous rebel cruiser.
In the published accounts Of this engage
msnt the name of Gunner Gary appears
with honorable mention. MIR. Cary 3
funeral will take place this afternoon at
bis late residence on Madison street.
CAPTAIN BUTTON.
Captain Dutton, pilot we'll known
along Commercial street and among ship
ping men In general, died at ten o'clock
Monday morning ct his late home ct
Bootbhay Harbor. His funeral took place
yesterday afternoon. Fer over twenty
years he ran the frsighter Mary Elizabeth
from Portland pier. He was pilot on th I,
Salaoia during It's Portland Wisoassst
route and later In com mand of the Setas-
codegan until she was laid off last spring.
He has been Ill several months. He was
fifty five years Of age.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
STUDIO EVENING.

The following programme was given 81
Mr.. True's studio last evening:
Bohm-Trio Op. $50,
Master Percy Dodge, Mr.. Osterberg,
MIR. True.
Latham 1rue-When the Birds Go
North, Mozart Male Quartstte.
Dunsclsr-Danss Hollandaise (for
violoncellol Mr.. Oster berg.
Klasseit- Yrio,
Master BENZ. Martin, Mr.. Osterterg,
MIR. True.
Hansoom-Lullsby,
Miss Varney and Mozart OuRrtette.
Violin obligato by Master Bodge.)
Mendelssohn Allegro agitato (trom
Trio OPP. AL
Miss Gieona Tatro, Mr.. Osterbarg,
Mr.. True.
This young ylolinists played with excel
lent taste MIR. osterberg rendsred:his mum
her beautifully and of course the Mozarts
sang In their best styls. The charming
Lullaby by Mr.. Hansoom Of Lewiston,
was one OF the most interesting numbers
on the programme. Miss Varney sang
the solo part with excellent tasta and the
snssmbie OF the qrartetts and violin
gave her good support.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15

al can work harder and with better
effect on Grape.Nuts food than any food /
have ever used. For days at n time eat
but little other food besides Grape Nuts
end little fruit, and my experience
teaches the wonderful nutritive power
and value OF 1t.
at is a great food for man who has
little time to spend at breakfast, 1t bsirg
fully cooked and ready for immediate
service. Yours truly" WIN. A. Shin n.
Sing Sing. N. Y.
Graps-Nuts furnish nutriment Of a
character that Is shown upon the user.
The person eating Graps-Nuts may not
know the reason why he feels stronger
and better; that reason can be explained
and shown by chemical analysis, for the
food contains certain elements obtained
from. the grains, that furnish the gray
matter In the nsrVs esnters of the human
body. and the proof Of this is best shown
by aatrsl use and experience.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15

and included many beautiful set pieces.
There wss an elevated crescent from the
Ammouconain club. sn1 large bouquets
Of lilies and out roses from the W. y. i.
u. and members OF Warren Sunday school
Of which Mrs. MelohsF for . long time
was superintendent Of the primary de-
partment. The pail bearers were Msssrs.
Isaiah ID. leighton. II. A. Craigie, +.
II. Cloudman and e. b. Newcomb The
burial was at Pine HrOvs cemetery. Deer
Ing district.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
FAITH "CURE" NEARLY KILLE d
HIM.

Baltimore, March ia suit which
promises interesting developments was
filed In the Court of Common Pleas tc-
day. 1t Is brought by Franz l.. Tuttle
against Otto Nordhoff and Edward IL.
Hammond. readers In the First Church
Of Christian Scientists OF this city.
Damages claimed ars to the amount OF
sc, 1000.
Mr.Tottle is q poultry dealer on Eutaw
street. he fell i'll on September 70. 1899.
and called on the Chris ian Scientists
to cure him. The papers filed say that
Nordoff began to treat the patient and
continued to do 80 until December "a
with "wcrd Arguments" addressed to
him rs follows:
Mortal mind, you cannot talk to me
and make me believe that am not en-
joylng the hest Of health. Mortal mind,
you cannot talk to me and use any per-
sonality to strike at me. You are liar
and you shall be reduced to your native
nothinenesa. You cannot bring mp In
appearance any false beliefs; there are
none; health Is not condition Of matter,
IL 10 Q state Of mind.''
1t is alleged that under this treatment
Mr.. futile became gradually worse until
his limbs and body swelled to abnormal
size and gAngrens deveI oped. 1t is
claimed that Mr.. Nordhon allowed no
one else to enter the room or speak TO
Mr.. futile, not even his wife or mother,
who were said to sympathize too much
with the "mortal mind"
1t 10 further alleged that MIR. Tutt'e
was so near death on December 80, that
he was allowed for the first tins to have
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
MUSIC AND DRAMA.

BURRILL COMEDY COMPANY.
Portland theatre had a good sized at
tendance last evening to witness ths Bur-
rill Comedy company In "SaVed from the
Sea. " play in which Miss Hurl0urt has
a coed chance to show her ability as an
actress in the role Of Nancy Ellington
the wits Of Dan Ellington. Miss Lizz 10
N. wilson as Polly Blake the country
girl showed herself to be very capabls
actress. The company on a whole are
very pleasing and have won a large lot Of
friends during the week. For this after
noon the beautiful play 'Infatuation"
will be presented and this evening one
of the strongest plays in the " hole
repor toire, "The Ensign."
CORsE PAYToN.
Al the Jefferson yesterday Corse Pay
ton Comedy company presented In the
afternoon the beautiful Shakesperian
play Romeo and Juliet, Miss Reed as
Juliet played the part delightfully."- and
the COS umes she wore were beautiful.
Mr.. Sydney Tolsr as Romeo played the
part perfectly. Last night the bill was
Jim, the PenmAn. Mr.. Payton, rs Cap
tain He'd wood, the quiet and calm detsc-
tive utterly buried his individuality In
this part. Miss Reed as Nina, the wife
who was gained by fraud by Jim. the
Penman, played her part in . manner
very pleasing and her dresses were ex-
osptionally handsome. Mr.. Toler as Jim.
tho Penman, was very acceptable.
This afternoon the Partisan Prin cess
and tonight the farce comedy A Gigantic
Liar are the bill.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
ADMITS HIS GUILT.

New Haven, Conn.,, March l4.-yrsd.
erick NJ. Davis, the young street car con-
duetor. arr estsd here last night charged
with numerous buTglaries was arraigned
in the city court this morning. Judge
Bishop continued the case until Saturday
to allow the prosecution time to prepare
Its oass against the prisoner. Bonds were
fixed at $4,000. Davis went to jail.
Davis refused the services of AN attor-
nay who had been Engaged by his father
in-law. saying that he was guilty and a
lawyer could not help him.
The police claim that fully forty counts
will be preferred against the prisoner
when he Is arraigned next Saturday. The
value of the alleged stolen property found
at Davis home is estimated at 1900.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
TENDERLoINERs IN COURT.

New York March 1.-The eight propri-
etoFs of resorts In the Tenderloin district
who were arrested last night on order
from the district attorneys office, were
arrAignsd In Jefferson Market police
court today. In each case the station
house bail given last night was contin.
usd. and all the Gases were adjourned
until Friday next. The reform crusade
Is having its effect and today thers was
an unusual quietnsss among the ganb-
ling houses and poolrooms.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
YALE FOOL BALL SCHEDULE.

New Haven, Conn, March i4.-Manag, r
Hixon tonight announced ths Yale uni
versity football schedule OF 10 ames,
eight OF them to be played on the Yale
field.
The order in which Yale, Harvard and
Princston will play the championship
games Ii not determined, but tie oates
are fixed subject to arrangement among
the three managers as to order. The
schedule includes: Wednesday. October
10. Bates at New Haven; Wednesday,
Octobsr II, Bowdoin at New Haven.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
GOSPEL MISSION CHAPEL.

George Niokerson, q young business
man Of this city, will speak and sing
this evening at the Gospel Mission
Chapel, corner OF Pearl and Lincoln
streets at 7.3O. Evangelist Ericsson,
a well-known speaker In this state, who
Was expected to speak last Sunday and
was call LED away, will speak next Satur-
day evening at 80. and Sunday at 10 80
q. IN. and 3 and 1880 p. m. All should
hear these young men. All are welcome.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
OWEN, MOORE & co.
FREEDMAN NOT YET SATISFIED.

New York, March 14.-'Buok" Ewing,
who will manage the New York bage-
ball team this sRson, said tonight shat
Andrew Freedman would not sign the
eight club agreement Drawn up at tie
recent meeting Of the league magnatss
held In this city.
Ewing Eaid that both be and Breed
man we're considerably aroused over the
actions Of the other clubs In the lsague
IN securing control Of the players Of the
four oluhs In the league that dropped
out when 10 was understood that the New
York club was to have the preference OF
the players.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
What Shall We Have for Dessert ?

This question arises in the family every
da v. Lot us answer it today. Try Jell-O.
a delicious and healthful dessert. Pre-
pared in two minutes. No boiling ' no
baking simply add boiling water and
set to cool. Flavors:- Lemon. Orange,
Raspberry and Strawberry. Get pack
age at your grocers today, 10 cts.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
MARRIAGES.

In Belfast, March 8, r. Hermon Cassons OF
Wateryiile and Lillian L. Hanson OF Belfast.
In Andover. March l. Charles ii. Adams and
Mrs, Mary Allerton stevens.
In walthan. Harry L. Rhodes and Miss Mer-
tie A. Haslam.
AT Great Works, Oldtown. March 2, ID. c. Kim
ball and Miss Mildred Lydia Garland.
At Dyer Brook, March ., L. IL. Drew and
Miss Mabel II. LOubee.
In Dover March 8, Clarence A. Brockway Of
Dover and Miss Edith NJ. Fits OF Stetson.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
Proceedings We're Purely Formal in
Both Cases.
Mr.. Connolly to Lead
Democrats
And Mr.. Moore VIII Head Re.
publican Ticket.

The Republican and Democratic eau
ouses we're held in Ward yesterday for
the purpose Of again nominating csndi-
dates for whom there had been no choice
~ the municipal election last week and
who are to be voted for second time ct
the special elsction one week from today.
Each OF the capcuses lasted for only a
few minutes. Frank /. Moore was the
chairman Of the Republican caucus and
George q. Jose was the secretary. A
committee consi sting Of George ii. Bake,
8. Msjor Hammett ami Charles Saunders
appointed to prepare a list Of candidates.
selected the same nominees who had been
received the nomination for the regular
election. These are: Alderman, Frank
/. Moore; councilman, George Q. Jose !;
warden, Michael L. Conlsy clerk, Robert
A. Fogg; constables, Frank Merrill, Ar
thur 81. Sawyer.
Il. A.Burke presided at the Democratic
CAUCUS and George P. Thomas was the
secretary. The tame candidates Of last
week were nominated, being as follows:
Alderman, Joseph Z. h Connolly; coun-
Gilman, BARLEY j. Curran; warden,
Michael y. Mod nough; clerk, John E.
Morrison: oonstables, Stephen d. Hall,
Howard +. Hall.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
SUICIDE IN PUBLIC GARDEN

Boston, March las the supposed
result Of dependency caused BY III health,
Edward N. Roche, SO years OLD, Of CA
Pleasant street, Gardiner. Mass, COM
mitted suicide by shooting. shortly before
o'clock this afternoon, In the Pubic
harden.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
LJZzIE JAMES ABANDONED.

Norfolk, Va, March H. -rhs Merritt
chapman wreoking tug company has
abandoned the schooner Lizzfe W. James,
aground on Hatteras inlat bar. and has
proceeded to Ocrncoks to>hnish stripping
The abandoned BritisDf Ateamer AEcsto.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15

a physician aitsnd him, but without the
consent OF Mr.. Hammond. DR.. White
was called and diagnosed NJ. Tutsle's
case as gangrene asthma and other ills,
the result Of negligent treatment.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15

iery.
Any word picture of
the many examples, the
extreme styles, the fanci-
full coloring and bold de-
signs which have been
brought out for the COM
ing Spring season would
give no idea OF the bril-.
liancy of the Hosiery
show, no conception of
the beauty OF it.
Fancy has apparently
run riot. Every possible
combination of bright
color, every possible ar
rangement of stripe and
figure, an endless sue
cession of dfop-stitch,
fine rib, lace and en-
broiderY effect, a great
variety of kinds in each
separate grouP,-ihe diff
culty's in the choosingl
One of the very newest
is a fine black Isle thread
with all widths of vertical
white stripe and a drop
stitch rib between, soc,
75c, SI.oo and SIPS, &C.
cording to the quality.
Another of black Isle
thread, all plain except
the instep which is en-
broidered in small silk
heur-de.lis or anchors or
other dainty figures. The
automobile" shades are
shown in a dozen sorts
from the ordinary cotton
to lace open-work isle
thread and silk at any
price from 75c to $3.50.
The Golf style is in
bright blue or red shades
with a widely scattered
round spot OF silk en-
broldery and a narrow
stripe between, 75c.
Small dazzling Scotch
plaids, checks, black-and.
red, blue-and.white and
other combinations, soc
and SI.oo. Extra long
hose knitted in a Bed
ford cord rib with a flight
of butterflies printed
thereon ia some contrast
ing color, soc.
Some very rich purple,
national blue and hello
trope shades in these,
and all the new cerise,
turquoise and pastel
shades in each of the
palmer sorts.
Our Hosiery depart.
ment just at present is a
wonderfully attractive part
of the store.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
RAYMOND &
WHITCOM BIS
TOURS.
ALL TRAVELLING EXPENSES INCLUDED.
COLORADO,
California,
THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST,
ALASKA
AND
The Yellowstone Park, Tho ., s sosts.,'nd

Parties will leave Boston in Special Vesti-
bulei Cars with Dining Cars for Magnih-
cent sightseeing Tours as follows
No. 1, April "a. AG5 Days Trip through
Colorado, Utah. California the Pacific North
west, Montana, and the Yellowstone Nationa al
Park.
No. g, April IA. A 40 Days Trip the same
as No, l. with an added tour through Alaska.
No. ., April "a. A So Days. Trip through
New Mexico. Arizona, California. Nevada, Utah
and Colorado
The Yosemite Valley may be visited In con-
nection with either OF these excursions.
Paris Exposition Tours April, May, June,
July, August and September.
Europeen Tour April IL.
sY-ssnd for descriptive book, mentioning
the particular tour desired.
RAYMOND 81 WHITBoMB,
2s6 Washington ST. Opp School ST., Boston.
marl5d3t
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
$685.

We have small lot of extra good quality rainy day
Skirts made of heavy plaid back cloths which shall sell
this week at s575. This is at least dollar and half less
than regular price, They blue and two shades of grey.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15

EY-ssnd for descriptive book. mentlonin
the particular tour desired.
The Portland daily press., 1900-03-15
view ADvErrIsEMKN1s.
Portland. March Is. 1900.

T T isn't easy to de-
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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-05-27
WESTON.

WESTON, W. Va, May 26.-Hon. G.
House guest Monday.
Mrs. w. H. Burkhardt and two chill
dren have returned from their visit to
Buckhannon friends.
Arthur Chrisman was in Chenille
the past week.
At the Republican primary held
Thursday Lot Hall received 735,
Woodell S75, and V~andervoort 81
votes for the nomination of Sheriff.
For Prosecuting Attorney j. NJ. Eos
ter received $50 votes, and Smith SAT.
This is the vote as it stood Friday
noon with one precinct, Walnut Grove,
yet to hear from.
Lot Hall says Scott Vandervoort
| gave him "a nice clean race" Scott
congratulated Lot, and seemed to take
his defeat in a way that has made him
! numberless friends, and brought out
the many hidden manly qualities he
possesses.
j. S. Mitchell sold his horse this
week for $3.50. Clarence Dennison also
| sold one of his draft horses to an oil
operator for 5000.
MIS-. L. r. wright came nome from
| Clarksburg Thursday. Her mother,
who died last week, was buried Sunday
last.
Miss Elise Warren and Mr.. and Mrs.
Nj. w. Harrison returned home Friday
on the noon train.
Mrs. Henry Brannon and her sister,
Mrs. Kate Hall, are visiting relatives
in B~uckhannon.
Tom Smith is home from Morgan
| town.
Mrs. Charles Barlow and Mrs. DR.
| Brown, of Buckhannon, was here dur
| ing the week.
Geo. c. Lynch, of Springfield, Ohio,
Is here.
The Camden No. 6 is dry in the salt
sand. They pulled the casing Friday,
! RI Rev. p. ]. Donahoe. of Wheeling,
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-05-27
FAIRMONT.

FAIRMONT, w. Va, May 26.-Mrs
W. S. Raymond and children, who
have been the guests of Mrs. Hay
mond's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Cruise, at Tunnelton, returned to their
home here Sunday.
c. w. Corbin, Esq, was a business
visitor at Weston the first of the week.
Miss Sarah Jones, of Warrington,
was recently the guest of friends in
the Fifth ward.
Mrs. Maggie Barnes of Washing
ton, was in attendance at the golden
anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. Newton
S. Barnes Monday.
Mr.. Alfred Peddicord and Miss Bes-
sic King, both popular young people
of this city, surprised their numerous
friends here by clipping to Oakland
Wednesday evening, where they were
married. They returned to this place
Thursday morning and Immediately
went to housekeeping in the Harry
Shore property. Mr.. Peddicord is a
grandson of Mrs. Marian Raymond, OF
this city and a son of Mrs. Helen Ped
dicord, of Baltimore. The bride is a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. King
of the Fourth ward.
the literary societies of the High
school held a joint meeting Friday aft
ernoon. Interesting addresses were
made by Profs. Evans. Boland and
Mercer, and Miss Sarah Meredith.
Hon. B. L. Butcher, Secretary of the
Board of Education, gave a very in
structive talk to the pupils. The class
day exercise were held in the Normal
Auditorium Monday evening. Thu
programme consisted of a piano selec-
ton, Woodland Whispers" by Miss
Una Carpenter; Prayer by Rev. ]. H
Hess; piano duet, entitled Grace by
Misses Clara and Anna Reinheimer,
which was well rendered; recitation
by Miss Elva Collins; essay by Miss
Elizabeth Tough; poem by Miss Mabel
Ruttencutter: piano solo by Miss
Blanche Barnes. Miss Georgia Hick-
man discussed the subject of Glass
diseases, recitation by Miss Ara Kin
sey.
Inc commencement exercises Of the
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1900-05-27

sympathy of their friends in their
bereavement. The funeral took place
Sunday afternoon al the NJ. p. Church
Rev. A. Il. Fletcher officiating. Inter-
ment in Woodlawn cemetery.
John Yates, ST., OF Minersviile, was
thrown from his buggy Sunday near
the Peacock dairy farm and the injur-
les he received are Of a serious ma
ture. DR.. Boyers was summoned and
rendered medical aid.
The Venetian glass works have
closed down for a few days In order 10
make a few needed repairs. Twenty
additional hands viii be employed
when operations are resumed.
Miss Nellie Miller. of Fairview. this
county, while coming TO Fairmont
horseback riding, the horse became
frightened and she was violently
lIrown TO the ground. Fred Upton
and a few of his associates, Of this
place. seeing the accident, rushed 20
her assistance. She was taken home
and a physician summoned. An arm
was broken besides receiving other
slight injuries. She is a sister Of Curt
Miller of this city.
Ex-Postmaster y. S. Barnes and his
estimable wife, at the celebration Of
the fftieth anniversary of their mar
riage, given at their home on Main
street, Monday evening was the recip-
tents OF s206.5o in gold, besides many
beautiful pieces Of cut glass and sill
yerware. amounting to about s400.