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The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15
SOUTH PORTLAND.

The entertainment committee OF Myrtle
Assembly, Pythian SisterhOOd, viii meet
this evening with Mrs Getohel, Kincaid
street.
The officers Of Myrtle Assembly, Py-
THAN Sisterhood, viii meet Wednesday
Afternoon at the hall for rehearsal
Schools at Cash,s Corner viii open t O.
day. Miss Grace Tarbox and Miss Ida
Mitchell viii have charge Of the two
rooms and the outlook is promising for
a prosperous winters work. Miss Edna
Lamont viii resume her work at Town
House corner today with Miss Eva Dyer
In the primary department.
Mrs. George Bond OF Sawyer street is
entertaining her sister.
Mrs J. o. GRAHAM and Mrs. B. J..
GRAHAM Of Willard are on a visit to
Rockland and other points in the eastern
part Of the State.
Mr.. George f. Stevens attended the
Mechanics Fair at Boston last week.
Longfsllow chapter. o. Z. S, per
formed the inItlatOry degree at their
meeting Friday evening after which the
members enjoyed a clam supper through
the courtesy Of AIr. D. E. Moul5on.
Miss Bessie Shorey Of Lake street
passed Saturday at the White mountains
with several Members OF the senior class
and the teachers OF the South Portland
High school.
Charles H. Taylor Of Evans street, is
IN Bath for two weeks on business
Dr.. James H. Syphers Of this city,
has gone to Rangeley lakes for a Two
weeks vacation. Dr. F. II. Gardner OF
MOrrills, is attending to his practice
during his absence.
Alr. and Mrs. Frank S. Rogers Of Elm
street, win leave the first Of the week for
a weeks visit at Gardiner and other
places in the eastern part Of the State.
Captain Robert Z. Chase was at Witch
rock Friday making a survey and on
Saturday ne went to Port Clyde on div
ing business. He was accompanied by A.
Z. Skinner as attendant.
Saturday evening there was a merry
party Of boWlers az Trefethen's alleys,
most Of whom were employees Of Rines
Brothers. A most enjoyable evening
was spent and about % persons were
present.
The Good Samaritans will meet next
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Lydia Fl.
Strout, Dyer street.
Next Wednesday evening there viii be
a harvest concert at the Peoples NJ. E
church.
Miss Eleanor Dickinson entertained
eighteen Of her little girl friends at her
home on Beach street, Willard, Saturday
afternoon, from two to five o'olock, the oe.
casion being her fifth birthday. The lit
tie girls had merry time and enjoyed
themselves in playing games, ETC., after
which refreshments were served. A pret-
ty feature was the presentation to each
little guest Of a small birthday cake with
a miniature dolly peeping out-of the top.
Miss Eleanor received many pretty gifts
in honor Of the day.
The ladies Of the Universalist parish
will give a supper and Entertainment
at Union Opera house next Thursday eve
ming. The entertainment win be fur
nished by the Auxiliary Dramatic club Of
Deering, who vii present the comedy,
'Tompkin's Hired Man" The proceeds
Of the evening viii be devoted to the
furnishings Of the new church,
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15

BramhalI lodge, No. 8, K. of P, Will
hold its annual reunion and banquet on
Thursday evening, October Is. Promi-
nent members Of the order have accepted
an invitation to be present, and a good
time IS assured al the members attend
ing.
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15

Jacksonville, Fla, October 1S. The
$50 ton schooner M. V. b. Chase. from
Bath, Ne, to Jacksonville, arrived to-
night and reports encountering heavy
storm near MaypoTt, in which Mate Her
bert jacobson, OF Nova Scotia, was
washed from the decks and drowned.
The schooner is commanded by Capt. W.
d. Iomlin.
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15
WIT AND WISDOM.


Snarley-You don't have to be an artist
20 draw a check.
Yow-No, but you have to be a Royal
academician to get it cashed.-Syraeuse
Herald.
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15
MAINE PENSIONS.

Washington, October 13.-The follow.
ing pensions have been granted to Maine
people:
INCREASE
Moses E Dowell, Ssco. IS; Alexis G
Taylor. Falmouth Foreside. $40; Orison
A. Penney. Freedom, S24.
REISSUE.
Samuel E. Tucker, E6es Falls. Sc.
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MAIHSPRINGS, 75c.

The best American Mainsprngs. made by
the Elgil and Waltham companies. Warranted
Ior one year. MCKINNEY, the Jeweler,
M nument Square. ily2Odtf
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15

EiOR SALE-2-story and mansard Fl. house,
4 116 Pine ST., cor. Thomas, four rooms on
ground floor; an attractive situation, quiet
and pleasant neighbOrhOOd; view OF Western
Promenade at certain seasons of the year;
easy terms. BENJAMIN SHAW & co. 81 IL
Exchange street. 81
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15

EOR SALE-Bay horse. young sound. lear
T. less. handsome; weighs over 1000 pounds;
gOOd harness; open covering leather-lined
buggy, newly vanished. j. w. ROWE, PIebe
street, Portland. 81
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WANTED.

BY young married man, 80
y ears old, position as Do0ks
keeper or clerk Tn bank ..
business house. Have had ~
years experience ana best Fes'
sons for leaving present posi-
ton. Can furnish all the refer
eRCe required. Any one Wanp
ing such Il person W0gld 81
we'll to investigate. Address
@. W. F., Press office. OctsdlT
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ENCR SALE-TwelYe percent net income. A
desirable corner property. All in good re-
pair and all rented; viii pay II per cent net on
money invested, and at reduced rents; an ex-
cept0na opportunity G. Z. ALEXANDER
Co, 90 Exchange street. 81
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15

CtOAL is high. Oil is cheap. Govern your
~ self accordingly. Help out your coal pen
by using an oil heater. loan a FIVE gallon oil
can and sell the best oil at market prices.
NEAL d. WINSLOW, Oil Dealer, 80 Preble
street. Tel. 905-4 81
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15

DOR SALE-At Deerlng Center, two family
Il house. large lot AMI stable. We viii sell
this house at a trade and make very easy
terms. If you want to buy a home call and
ia the matter over with US, We can make 4
aesy Tor yOa. G. f. ALEXANDER & CO., 6
Exchange st. 10-l
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15

FOR SALE -TWOfamily house. 4 most de-
srabIe and convenient twO-famly house, in
frstclass repair, having all Improvements
located on nice street, near electrics. desirable
in every respect; a bargain at 5000. G. T.
ALEXANDER & CO., % EXchnge st. 81
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15

EOR SALE--We have lot Of good trades;
l. can give you almost any kind Of a house
and almost any location. We have houses for
sale on almost every rect in Portland and the
Deering district as we'll We are making s5les
every day. If you haze property for sale list
it with Us. G. f. ALEXANDER & CO. SO Ex.
change ST. 101
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Forty words inserted under tb,.
one week for p cents, cash in adver.' 49,
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WANTED.

Forty words inserted under tEts head
one week for 25 cents, cash in advance.
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MISCELLANEOUS.


CLOCKS. I have choice line of clocks. all
- new dainty designs, and can give ycu
almost any style yOH desire at reasonable
price. I also do all kinds Of repairing on
cass work. GEO. W BARBOUR, 3sS Con-
gress street. opposite City Building. 13-1
NOTICE Wanted to buy cast of clothing
~ gents, ladies' and childrens. High prices |
paid. Send letter or postal card, Address ID. /
RO SENBERG, II Pearl st. 12-1
A Ii kinds Of typewritng done, mimeograph |
"A circulars and postal cards. envelopes ad- !
dressed and lessons given in typewriting at |
Room II, FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILD !
ING. 12-1
NOTICE-We make suits and overcoats to
II order from 81 to $50; frst-class workman |
duced the prices on pressing and cleaning. NJ.
N. M.NANSEN, merchant tailor. 1882 Congress
St Ill
E AIDES, your neck has been neglected and
~ dlscOlOred by the high neckWear. Come
to MRS. CHASES massage parlOr and have It
treated and made 9th and white with harm
less lotions prepared by LerSelf, No. 10 India
ST, corner Congress ST., Portland, Me. 1O-1
DRACTICAL telegraph operator and mana
4 ger OF long experience desires 10 form even
ing class young ladies and gentemel, Increas-
Ing demand ter operators ana salaries being ad-
railroad or commercial offices. Address, Tel.
Operator. Box 1851 Portland. 81
w E can dispose of your real estate at once
W for cash; handling Of equities our
specially; cut this out and call or telephone
US. 9. F. ALEXANDER & CO., 90 Exchange
street. 81
w E want to buy small equities III real es-
W tate. in or near Portland. Write or call.
6. F. ALEXANDER & Co, 90 Exchange street.
81
ATHLETIC goods. foot balls. base balls,
"A striking bags, boxing gloves. catchers'
mltts and gloves Spalding's loot Dall guides,
nose protectors, HendrlcksOn's wrist machines
and exercisers, fencing foils. Indian clubs anu
dumb bells snow shoes, polo sticks and mega
phones. G. L. BAILEY, 263 Middle st. 40
GUNS, ammunition, fishing tackle and all
~ kinds of sporting goods, dog collars, dog
whips, dog muZZles and leaders. skates and
skate straps; hand loaded shells specially
razOrs and pocket cutlery; good kitchen knife
for cents; the best ice pick in the world. q.
L. BAILEY. 263 Middle st. 4-2
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A Ii kinds Of typewriting done, mimeograph
"A circulars and postal cards, envelopes ad-
dressed and lessons given III typewrlting at
Room II, FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILD
ING. 12-1
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15

NOTICE Wanted to buy cast Of clothing
~ gents, ladies' and childr6n's. High prices
paid. Send letter or postal card. Address ID.
RO SENBERG, II Pearl st. 12-1
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Real Estate
FOR SALE TODAY BY
Geo. w. Brown, So Exchange 81.
WANTED-MALE help.

Forty words inserted under this head
ons week for 25 cents, cash ia advance,
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15

% Use For Over 30 1ears.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
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INCREASE

Samuel E. Tucker, Edes Fans, s6.
The Portland daily press., 1900-10-15
SPOT OLD GOLD.

We pay spot cash for old gold and give you
he highest price. We also take it in exchange
or other goods MC8ENNEY, The Jeweler
lonument Square. Sep1SdH
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14

very beautiful ladies' "\yhat uro
those creatures, fathor?' tho Young
mal inquired excitodly. "Geoso, my
son. said the father, pulling the
boy in tho other direction, "Simply
geese, my son" "iVcll, fathor," said
tho son, 'if Cod apnrcs my life
moan to havo one Of those grcso."
SHALL THE BARS HE OPENED IN THE NAME
or RELIGION?
Wo respect tho opinions o." "convic.
tona Of tn" trnr, bona fido prohibi,
tionists, but thcre arc thcso callinc
themselves so, who arc wolves j,
Sleeps clothing, who SEQ in thus
splitting tho Democratic vote in our
State chance to got back into power
and have open bar rooms all over
tho State; for they forcsco distinctly
that undcr prohibition tho illicit sale
of whiskcy will incroasc, and that t.
avoid anarchy our people Will be
compelled to resort to licensed bar.
rooms. Then thcro would be five
years Of plonty for tho bar. Keepers
They would flock into tho State Nv
thousands, to say nothing Of those
already here. Then thoy would
have free and open chance to rnin
that boy Of yonrs--that boy whosc
education and training havo been
yours and his mo1hcr's daily thought
and care for ycnrs--and now when
his bright young mind Is expanding,
showing forth tho promise Of glo-
rions manhood, you arc preparing to
open tho bars in tho namo Of religion.
How many wicked devices rum has
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14

coming out with buglo and drum
and flags and cheering for lIoyt, tho
prohibition candidate, is not it time
TO stop and think and ask Yourself
why and wherefore this unholy ALI
ando between darkness and light,
between temperance and in.cmrcr-
anco.
OIL AND WATER DO NOT A1Ix--BUT TIE
wIIIsKEY ELEMENT AND TIE COLD
WATER CROWD HAVE COME
TOGETHER.
Doth oil and water mix? No, sir,
but whiskoy and water are trying to
mix in the following Of this ticket.
Col. Hoyt's friends and his papor
have advocated high liconsc, and all
signs point to the fact that if wo
should get prohibition it would be
such q dismal failure that we would
inevitably wind mp with high lIccnso
pnd open bars. All thcso significant
things makes mo think Of Col. Iloyt
in connection with ono of John
Quincy Adams's anecdotes. Once
upon timo thcro was a man wi 0
for somo reason did not wish his mo.
thcrless son to over SEQ or lovo Il wo-
man. Hence he brought the boy up
on country estate where all tho
servants even wcro men. Thus sur
rounded by mon tho boy grew to
manhood, his father hoping thus to
render him utterly Indifferent to wo-
mankind. One day tho father took
the son out walking beyond the park
gates of his country seat. They had
not gone far before thoy met two
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14
to cntico its victims.
SAFEGUARDS or TIE DISpENsARy.

SAFEGUARDS or TIE DJspENs.Ry
Under tho disponsary law your
boy cannot buy whiskcy, and if you
keep HIM of tho street at night the
OK, and would be ar-koopera. will
not get chance to ruin him-that
boy upon whom Ill your hopes arc
conterrd-upon whose arm YOU OK
?ect to loan in your old age. Alas,
'or your rosy dreams, day by day.
Your boy changes, it is slow, b, t
'uro for by FREQ drinl and free ciga.
''ttcs tho fatal habit is fashioned
'pon him which changes him from a
healthy lad into II spindling long.
nockod sallow wreck.
DELUDED SOULS.
Como is his splendid young
atrongth--his high aspirations. His
only ambition now is to wear laun.
'r'cd collar and loaf. Why has this
heart breeding sorrow como to you?
Because you thought it your duty as
mcmbor OF tho church to vote for
prohibition. Why ministers urged
it, Christian people urged it2 Yo,,
and your church expressly command q
you t. uphold tho laws of your State
aud country. The dispensury law
has been placed upon our statute
books ny wise and thoughtful states.
mca after trying all other plans to
restrict the sale Of intoxlcante.
PROHIBITION DOES NOT COME by THE
WAVE OF a MAGIC HAND.
A groat many voters seem to be.
Concluded on fourth rage.1
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14

our horo meets with a friend and
commences TO work rs a printer in
his Office. All over the world the
good God has scattered Just such
noble mon and women whose mighty
hearts and tender vision cause them
to be stretching forth Il helping hand
to the struggling soul. Perhaps it is
only chocful word, but that glad
word is golden bridge over raging
waters. IIo completes his appren-
tlccship as Il job printer and schol
arship for merit is offered him in
Washington and Loo University, but
owing to lack of means, ho was
able to attend only part OF one sos
sion. So young McSwoenoy came
back to South Carolina and began
printing in Columbia. Ho served
Columbus Typographical Union as
corresponding secretary and after
wards as president. He served as
secretary OF the Phoenix Hook and
Ladder Com pauy for a number Of
voars Tn 1870 bo w,y q, ,o,;vo
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The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14
NICK M'cAsLAN's DILEMMA.

Mr.. Gary is all right for another
time, but Just now ho is like the little
Secoder boy down on Long Cane
that "Nick" McCaslan tells about
Nick and candidate dincd with a
friend and they had fried chicken.
Nick declares he didn't take Il Soc
ond piece, but just rs the candidate
helped himself a second time thcro
was loud wall from behind the
door, Tho gontlcman Of tho house
said, "What's tho matter buddlc ?
Buddio boo hooed some, but finally
blurted out, ''Thom darncd fools is
or eating up all the friod chickon''
Buddie's company manners did not
sustain him long enough; in short,
he was too prcvious-just so with
tho govornorship. See?
Now as to the other candidate.
We don't intend to minco matters
but call q spade Il spade.
Prohibition is tho Jack o o'-lantcrn
by whose iickering light Col. Hoyt
would fain walk into tho Governors
| chair. Prohibition is u lovely sub
ject on paper and wonld make an
ITlo,, ~ on, o,rtb if II yuOn16 xrOrk
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14

in tho number Of her spindles. This
splendid fact alone proves that tho
present governor has tho confidence
of business men at homo and abroad.
Wo have tried this plan-why take
ono with less experience,
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14
C(yI"I'(]llA ADESS.

We remember we called
your attention to our Cot--
tOnades but think we
are doing you a good turn
when we tell you again
that we have cotSOnades at
Il and II cents as good
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14
C0T''l'ONHDES.

We piled our windows
full Of SO cent shirts at IS
cents. The people soon
caught on and ithey went
Off like hot Cakes--a few
left. Ysae<sr
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14
About Shoes.

About Shoes.
Almost every kind of
mems shoes and in everv
style, at all kinds Of prices
but always worth them0n-
ey and in many cases
much more.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14
FAITHFUL STEWARDSHIP.

His administration of the Stato's
affairs has boon SO successful that
evon hi: political enemies cannot
pick a flaw in his record. He now,
AZ an endorsement Of his faithful
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14

No CTS. Everybody knows
What these are and that
the price is about l-2.
We have not forgot the
little fellows and the prices
Or every garment a boy
wears is reduced to such
an extent as TO make it al
most a crime to not buv
something forthe boy.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14

and in some cases better
than you have been pay
ing Is and Is cents for.
Those 4-4 Shirtings at 4.
cts. and Sea Island 4-4 att.
cts. are going fast--good
reaSOn-~Cheap.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-08-14

Concluded on fourth rage.]
The St. Johns herald., 1900-01-20
J. B. PATERSON,
ELECTRIC SPARKS a

Experts figure out that telephone line across the Atlantic, even if ii could be built, would not pay unless patrons were charged seven dollars minute.
 Germany is being aroused by furore of railroad building; mostly electrical. In the month of June 33O railroads were projected. The Germans are ahead of the English in electrical equipping.
 The farmers and fruit growers of California are already seizing the ad- tages electricity affords and are al- ready broadening their opportunities in view of the industriaI revolution that this agency guarantees.
 It may be interesting to those fond of figures to state that there were in use on January 1 this year 1,15s, 900 miles of telephone wire, and that the entire cost of construction of the Bell telephone system was over $111, COG. 900.
 The mine owners of the Pacific coast have awakened to the enormous advan- tages of electric power in mining and leaders among them say no one can vet estimate the changes in gold and silver mining that will follow the introduction Of electricity in that industry.
The St. Johns herald., 1900-01-20
CONCHO LOCALS.

Mir. Aimon Riggs has been employed to work for MT. Howe.
 Mir. Pedro Candelsria is on the sick list.
 The sheep men of this part of the country, are very blue, ARE VERY BLUl ID regard to the Forest Reserve.
 Messrs. G. E. Waite & W. J. Mallory were welcome visitors in our burg dur ing sunday.
 Mir. William Davison who has been very sick, is again able to be out.
 MT. Richard Gibbons and family are welcome visitors in our midst at the present time.
 Quilting seems to be the main oc- cupation ingaged Tn by the ladies of our community.
 Mrs. Alex Nicoll has been visiting in our village for some time. cGuiuea.
The St. Johns herald., 1900-01-20
SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

Southern cotton mills find it difficult to obtain Sufficient labor.
 The output of the East Indian cotton mills last year was in excess of the demand.
 Three times as much American ma chinery is sold in Australia now as three years ago.
 Barbed-wire fences are used exten- sively in South Africa, and most of the material is imported from the United States.
 Missouri's poultry and egg crop last year was greater in value than the value of the combined shipments of wheat, oats, corn and hay.
 Compared with year ago, there has been an increase in the whole northern region of the United States of 50,000 cotton spindles only, whereas the south has gained more than 100000 spindles, or six times as much.
 Harlem flat owners are talking about organizing an association which shall have for its object the securing of legis- lation that will give them the right to hold the furniture of a tenant who tries to leave without paying rent.
 A German physician says that all the senses do not slumber simultaneously. They fall into insensibility one after another. First the eyelids obscure sight, and the sense of taste is the next to lose susceptibility. Smelling, hearing and touch follow in the order named, touch being the lightest sleeper and the most easily aroused.
 The atmospheric ocean surrounding the earth is frequently disturbed by gigantic waves, which are invisible except when they carry parts of the air charged with moisture up into a colder atmospheric stratum, where sud den condensation occurs In this man. ner long, parallel lines of clouds some times make their appearance at great height, marking the crests of a ripple of air waves, running miles above our heads.
The St. Johns herald., 1900-01-20
Alpine Items.

Jan. r tb. 1900 The snow is now melted of aud farmers are beginning to blow their landa. Holidays are over and our sports were greatly enjoyed. H. Burk our merchant has gone to Springerville for a new supply of goods.
 Silas Fish our esteemed school teach CT has just returned from Snow Flake where he has been visiting his folks. We are now looking for John Jeps0n and his new bride home: John has been in England the past two years as mis- sionary.
 We hear that Joe. Pierce the very prominent young Forest Ranger IS about to take himself an assis tant clerk from our town. We wish them much happiness. over thelr stony road.
 MT. E. A. Noble is now deliverin g hay to Mrs. Pat Trainor of Nutrioso. Most of our boys are on the Blue, River delivering saw logs to Ira Harper
 Very Respectfully, J. 0,