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The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-06-30
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The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
DAVIS IN THE woRKHousE.
He Enters Plea OF Guilty to n
Vagrancy Charge.

Charles Davis, who was arrested by De-
tectiye Boyd during the Shriner conclave
as a suspicious character. and who, when
arraigned in the Police Court Thursday.
entered plea of not guilty to charge
OF vagrancy and asked for a continuance.
yesterday changed his plea TO guilty. and
Judge Scott sent him to the workhouse
for thirty days in default Of payment of a
fine of SO.
Previous to the arraignment OF Davis
Major Sylvester received a communication
from the chief of detectives of New York,
in which it was stated that Davis was
professional pickpocket and had killed a
policeman in Chicago. According 10 the
communication Davis was sentenced to
serve ten years in the Joliet penitentiary
for the alleged crime, but was pardoned
by Governor Altgeld in 1892.
According TO Chief McClusky, John md
Joseph Murray, and James Carr. who were
also arrested as a precaution during the
stay OF the Shriners, and who were Friday
released from custody on condition that
they would leave the city, are also pro-
fessional pickpockets, known particularly
10 the police of New York and Boston.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
NEWS FROM ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, May 26.-The mayor
is still pressing his work of stopping
gambling in Alexandria, and this morning
William Letherland and Harry McLearen
were brought into the Police Court by
Sergeant Smith and Officers Atkinson, Fer
guson, and Wilkinson, charged with un-aw-
full gaming. The mayor fined Letherland
500 for unlawful gaming and McLearen so
for promoting policy. Both fines were paid.
The funeral of F. F. Heisley this after
noon was attended by Sarepta Lodge, l. O..
o. F., Alexandria Council, Jr. o. U. A. NJ,
and Alexandria Council, National Union.
Rev. F. J. Brooke ofiiciated. The pail
bearers were W. F. Henshaw, S. p. Jack
son, j. T. Boyd, Louis Mcdaniel, James
Self, and Orlando Daniel.
The street sprinkler loaned the city by
Alderman J. NJ. Hill appeared today,
sprinkling the water given by The artesian
well Of the Mutual Ice Company.
Miss Bessie Davis, seventeen years old,
was badly burned this afternoon by her
clothing catching fire from a stove on
which she was heating irons. DR.. De-
laney gave medical attendance, but she is
still in precarious condition.
Il. W. Arnold paid today to the widow
OF E. Rosenthal $4,000 due by the Royal
Arcanum On account OF her husbands
death.
Chairman Saegmuller and Supervisors
Rust and Corbett, and Acting Common
wealth's Attorney Clements met tonight at
the Office of DIR. Rust. Contracts for grad
ing and grayeling county roads were
awarded to John Dugan, Edward Roberts.
E. c. Putriam, s. d. Beach, and William
DUNCAN. The claim of Tibet Allen TO-
damages done his land by reason of a de-
fective culvert was referred to Supervisor
Corbett and Surveyor Haney. to report at
the next meeting.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
Tobacco Dealer. Change Their Pleas.

benjamin F. Craycroft, grocer who
was in court several days ago charged
with violating the law prohibiting the
sale of tobacco and cigarettes to minors,
yesterday changed his original plea of
mot guilty" to guilty and was fined $40
by Judge Kimball. The plea was changed
at the suggestion of Attorney Sillers, who
appeared for Craycroft and informed Judge
kimball that the defendant could not state
positively that none of his clerks had vio-
lated the law. Nine other dealers who were
arraigned with Craycroft, at the sugges-
ton of Attorney Sillers, changed their
pleas and were released on their persona!
bonds
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
THE FAsToNs IN COURT.
Each Defendant Fined for DisOr-
derby Conduct.

Mrs. William NJ. Easton appeared as the
complainant in the Police Court yesterday
against her husband. William NJ. Easton.
and William B. Easton, his father, both
Of whom were charged with assault upon
Mrs. Easton and disorderly conduct. The
case was originally called several days
ago, when the defendants entered pleas
of not guilty and furnished $40 collateral
each for their future appearance.
II was then charged, as yesterday, that
the Eastons had been guilty of disorderly
conduct at the home of Richard Young. In
Georgetown, and had assaulted Mrs. Eas-
ton at that house. The trouble, 1t was
said. was the result Of domestic infelicity.
After Judge Scott heard the evidence
he dismissed the assault case against
William B. Easton and fined William NJ.
Easton S.. In the disorderly cases each
defendant was ordered to pay fine of IS.
Attorney Edwin Forrest represented the
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
A woMAN,s AWFUL PERIL.

There is only one chance to save your life, and
that is through an operation were the startling
words hoard by Mrs. |. Is. Hunt, Of Lime Ridge,
Wis from her doctor after he had vainy tried 10
cure her Of a frightlu Of stomach trouble
and yellow jaundioe. Gall stones had formed and
She constantly grew worse. Then SHE began to
use Electric Biiters, which wholly cured her. It's
wonderful stomach, Liver. and kidney Remedy.
Cures Dyspepsia; Loss OF Appetite. Try it. Only
SO cents. Guaranteed. For sale by Henry Evans,
druggist G22 ! ST. NV.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
Charged with pet,y Lnrceay.

Isiah Smallwood, colored, aged twenty
one years, is under arrest at tine Third pre-
cinct station charged with petty larceny.
He was arrested yesterday afternoon by
Policeman Owens in Sheppards Alley
northwest, and other charges will likely
be filed against him prior to hearing in
the Police Court. Owens is said to have
robbed Rosa Grady, a dusky damsei who
lives in Twentieth Street, near X Street
northwest of purse containing $3.50.
The detectives also have been searching
for Owens for an alleged hnusebreaking
case, and he will be arraigned tomorrow
morning
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
struck by "A Brick.

Peter johnson and Slocum Parker, both
colored, became involved in fight in
Kings Court northwest last ght. John
son was struck in the head by a brick
thrown by Parker and went to the Column
bia Hospital for treatment Parker disap-
peared just as the police reached the scene
and for some hours he eluded arrest. After
n search the fugitive was found hidden in
a closet beneath a mass of rubbish at his
home in Snow Alley northwest. and placed
under arrest, later being locked up charged
with assault and battery. johnson will re-
cover
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
THE GAMBLER SHOOTING.
Williams, Durham, md Drim Held
for Further Investigation.

John Williams Joseph Durham, and
Walter Brim, alias ''Klordike," all colored,
who were arrested by Detectives Helan.
McNamee, Lacy, and Herndon, on suspic-
ion OF being the men who held up and shot
George V. Gambler on the Long Bridge
Tuesday night. were yesterday arraigned
before Judge Kimball and committed to the
fail TO await a further hearing. The COM
mitment was made in Difference TO re-
quest made by the detectives to give them
an opportunity to secure additional evil
dence against the suspects.
II is understood that the other suspects
under arrest will be released No evil.
dcnce other than that of a circumstantial
nature is known against the three men
committed TO jail.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
Vincent McDuny,s Long Fall.

Vincent McDuffy, coiored, thirty -four years old
had narrow escape from death about l2:3o
O'Clock yesterday. lie fell from the third story
Of building in course OF construction at 233j
Eighteenth Street northwest TO cellar forty feet
below and, though he struck his head, sus-
tanned injuries more serious than bruised
and cut scalp.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
Two BurgIaries Reported.

Thieves entered two business places Friday
night, but little plumber obtained. Henry
Weber went TO Police Headquarters last nigh, 10
report that his shop at 1925 Fifteenth Street
northwest had been forced by burglars and eight
pairs of shoes stolen. Henry f. ierch. OF 1920
NJ Street northwest, told the police last night
that an entrance TO his store had been forced
and thieves had appropriated small amount OF
money.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27

Following is the programme for this week at
the reading room for the blind at the Library OF
Congress: Monday, May 2s, Miss Rebecca Heine
Behrend; Tuesday, May %. musicale, Dr. and Mrs.
Bschoif; Major john Twcedale; Wednesday, May
30. closed; Thursday, May 81 Prof. j. ". Chick
erinp. and Friday, June l. Mrs Laura Iarner
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27

Minnie Gibson, nineteen years old, eoored, an
inmate of house at S25 Thirteenth Street north
west took desc Of audanum last night with al
legged suicidal intent. She was taken TO tue
Emergency Hospital by the police AID, aiter
treatment improved.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27

Miss Margaret Brodrick, who resides at 1925
G Street northwest, was knocked down by run
away horse about O'Clock last night. She was
removed to her home by the First precinct police.
She is not seriously hurt.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to J..
Wells Browning, jr. and Louise X. stalkweather;
James o. c. Fields and Lizzie Minnie Broth; John
n. Pipes and Susie L. Fenne!l, both OF Portland,
Ore; William Morse and Susie Howard; william
Ware and Ida Fields: George W. Fitzgerald New
York City, and Elizabeth Schultz.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
Lee Held for the Grand Jury.

George Lee, coored. was arraigned before Judge
Kimbail yesterday. charged with the second Of
fence of petit larceny. The complainant appear
ed as Anthony NJ. Clegg. of 1910 Tenth Street
northwest. who alleged the larceny Of lap robe
valued at S. In default of 5000 bond Lee was
committed TO jail 10 await the action of the
grand jury
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
Carried n Concealed Weapon.

Edward Holmes entered plea OF guilty to a
charge of carrying concealed weapons when ar
raigned in the Police Court yesterday. Judge
Kmball sent Holmes to Jail FOR sixty days In
default of payment Of fine OF $50.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
Mary NJ. King Sues for Divorce.

Mary NJ. King yesterday filed suit for divorce
against her husband. James King, on the grounds
of Gcsertion and abandonment. Mrs. King states
Tia. she married to the defendant in this city
in ls1o, and lived with him till 1851, when she
alleges he dtserted her.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
Fined for Assault.

Silas Jones figured as the defendant in the
Police Court yesterday to two charges of assault
preferred by Margaret Washington and Lottc
Robinson. Both alleged that Jones was guilty
of unprovoked attack Judge Kimball imposed
the usual fine Of so in each with the alterna.
tive Of aggregate sentence OF sixty days in
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27

East to south and southeast winds, with higher
temperature. indicated for Monday morning
the path from which q total eclipse of the
will be visible. An exact forecast of the
cloud conditions at that time. however, cannot
be made, but IT is fairly probable that partly
cloudy to clear weather will obtain. As the dis
trict where the major portion of the observations
is TO be taken is nearly 400 miles in length,
it is very probable that they be successfully
made the larger part OF it. Further special
forecasts will be issued Sunday at 10 a. IN. and
2 p. IN.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
Charged with Permitting Gambling.

James White. thirty-six years Of age, taken
into custody last night at the Riggs House.
charged with permitting gambling. He is said
to have conducted poker game in apartments
engaged by him at the hotel
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.

Trains leave Chesapeake Junction daily 10 a.
m. and p. M, for Chesapeake Beach on the Bay.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
STREET LIGHTING.
ADJUSTMENTS.

Lamps lit today. sc p
Lamps out tomorrow. ....................3:i5 A..
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27

"Muepchener'' is the German for Munich.
"iS"SSSa It's the name Of the Ma
The best in the land On sale everywhere. For
case write or phone DO. doz., Si.25. myo7-st
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27

THE sun AND MOON

Highest temperature, p. m....................G9
Lowest temperature, 10 p. m...................53
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27

Sun rises .4:s9 AN. Sun sets. .7:l5 PM.
Moon rises .3:4l AN. Moon sets..............
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27

Ts Of all the dark beers is our de-
k1nACf licious "Culmbacher" "a bottles,
L 1lSSA Sl.25. Write phone. Wash.
brewery Co., 4th and + ne.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-05-27
Gbt - gin,<s
SUNDAY, MAY 81, 1900.
The weather IndIcntion..
SPECIAL ECLIPSE FORECAST

Fair Sunday and Monday; warmer Sunday; ligh;
easterly winds.
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07
BRIEF JOTTINGS.

The Republican city committee threw
to the breeze yesterday for the first time a
national flag with the names of Mckinley
and Roosevelt on the bottom OF it.
The Veteran Firemen will meet in full
uniform at Firemens' hall, Tuesday,
August 18th at am. to take part in the
parade.
A boy fell off a lobster car on CONNER
DIAL wharf yesterday morning. He was
rescued in the nick of slime and beyond
receiving bad frightening and a severe
wetting down came out Of his little ex-
perIence all right.
Visitors who are interested in trap
shooting at clay pigeons, win be welcome
at the Portland Gun club grounds, Ocean
street, Tuesday afternoon.
Rev. S. f. Pearson of this city, Prohi-
billion candidate for sheriff of Cumber-
land county, is to address a meeting Of CIT
liens at Falmouth ON Wednesday evening
on the issues of the day, in respect to the
endorsements of the prohibitory law.
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07
W. c. II. U. OPEN HOUSE.

Mrs. L. NJ. N. Stevens, the president
of the National W. G. L. u, and Miss
Gordon, win be at the w. G. T. U. head
quarters, Free street, near the Y. M c..
A. building from 10 O'Clock until six to-
day and win be glad to welcome all who
call there. 1t is anticipated that great
many members of this organization viii
take advantage of the opportunity Of
shaking hands with the successor of Miss
Willard The house is filed with furni-
ture which is over 100 years old, and
this alone is we'll worth seeing. NIrs.Stev-
vens wishes it understood that all Corners
are welcome to the water from the ''old
oaken bucket which hangs in the old
fashioned well outside these headquar-
tiers,
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07
CROWDS VISIT WARSHIPS.
The Fleet To Be Again Open to the Pubs
lie Today.

The North Atlantic Squadron, COM
manded by Rear Admiral Farquhar and
is represented by the flagship New
York and the battlesh1ps Kearsarge,
Kentucky. Massachusetts, Indiana
and Texas. 1t Is noG yet
known how long they will rendezvous
in Portland, as at any hour orders are
likely to be received to leave this port.
Yesterday the ships that were open to
the public were the Kearsarge, Kentucky
and In1iana. Steamers were running to
them all day and did a thriving business
carrying the crowds Of interested sight
seers.
Several of the ships will also be open
for the inspection of the public today
The hours on which they are open are
from 10 O'Clock to 10 o'clock in the fore
noon, and from o'clock to clock in
the afternoon. Steamers run to the ships
every few minutes from Portland pier,
Custom House wharf and Long wharf.
The officers of the ships extend cordia l
invitation to all strangers in the city to
visit the ships.
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07

Extra clear and heavy handled
punch cups--good enough for
any occasion, 75c the dozen
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07
PERSONAL.

General Samuel J. Gallagher, formerly
adjutant general of Maine and now an
official of the Soldiers Home at Togus
is in Portland for the week. stopping
at the Fourteenth Maine building.
Mr.. Edward G. Jones, who has been
passing his vacation at Boothbay Harbor,
has returned to the city. His family will
remain there several weeks longer.
Mrs g. S. Lincoln, of Washington, D..
c., is stopping with Mr.. Osborn, % Win
ter street.
Mr. John A. Varnum, whose name ap-
peared in the list of Old Home Week Wis
it0rs, is a resident Of Portland, and not a
visitor
DR.. W. E. Elwell of the Soldiers Home
at -Togus, with Mrs. Elwell, is visiting
his mother, Mrs E. H. ElwelI on Pleas
ant avenue, Woodfords, during Old Home
Week.
Editor E. P. Mayo of Turf, Farm and
Home, with Mrs Mayo, is visiting Port
land during Old Home week.
Mrs. Caroline G. Hall of Washington, D.
G, with her daughter, Miss May Hall, is
visiting for Old Home week with his sis
ter, Mrs. Ellen NJ. Jones, at 50 Winter
street.
Miss A. W. Stockwel is the guest of
Mrs. Charles E. Webster, Spring street.
Miss StockweI is the daughter of the late
Samuel Stockwellss for many years editor
of the Boston Journal.
William IL. Brown and two daughters
of Newark, N. j., are guests Of S. II.
Brown, William street, Oakdale.
Among the guests at the Falmouth ho-
tel is Capt Thomas j. Woodward of New
Orleans He is accompanied by a party
Of friends Capt. Woodward is former
Maine man. He has attended the last two
Mardi Gras festivals.
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07
MORrON's CAFE.

One of the most centrally located as
we'll as first class restaurants in the city
is Mortons' Cafe, where can be obtained
as hearty or as light repast as desired
from full course dinner to a dainty
lunch. The rooms are kept cool by cleo
trio fans, the service is prompt and the
prices reasonable. Morton's Cafe is To-
Gated next to the Longfellow mansion on
Congress street, and patrons may have a
LongfelIow souvenir for the asking.
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07
INQUEST IN j. F. WEBB CASE,

The inquest regarding the cause of the
death Of John r Webb of South Wind
ham, who was killed by being struck by
a railroad train near Wes5brook. Sunday,
was held at the county attorneys room
in the City building at 10 O'Clock Thurs
day morning. Yesterday morning Cor
oner Perry i1npaneIled the following cit1-
zens to serve as jurors: Henry S. Trick
ey, foreman; Hanson S. Clay. William
Greene, Geo. D. Loring, Herbert A. Har-
mon, Milton Higgins.
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07
GOOD
TEMPLARS WILL KEEP
OPEN HOUSE.

The various lodges Of Good Templars of
Portland VIII keep open house at A1ys-
tic hall, Monument square, during Old
Home Week, and all Good Iemplars visit
ing the city are invited to call at this
hall, the headquarters for Good YempIars.
Brothers and sisters win be in attendance
to give information in regard to various
points Of interest, check bundles and pro
vide stationery, ice water. etc.
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07
GOOD CIGARS.

The officers of our warships smoke only
the best tobacco and they know good ci-
gar. SchIotterbeek & Foss sold an officer
Of the ship Kentucky 500 Me Favorita,
made by Park & Iilford, yesterday. Ii
you would enjoy good smoke their adj.
would tell you all about it.
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07
EXOELLENp SHOE VALUEs.

For medium priced shoes that are thor
oughly reliable you'll find some special
inducements at John e. Greene & Co. s,
46l Congress street, this week. This pro-
gressive firm always carries everything
that's desirable in medium and fine foot
wear for men. women and ohildren.
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07
)LE A WATCH AT PLEASANT
DALE,
DALE

John Riley of Portland, who was cap.
tured Sunday through the efforts of OFF,
GERS BARTLETT and Burgess for the larceny
OF watch from the residence of Mrs. Fred
Ryal at Cash's corner, was attended to.
In his efforts to escape arrest he broke
the ordinance relative to fast driving
and for this he was fined S. and costs.
In the afternoon he answered to the
charge of breaking and entering and the
larceny Of a watch valued at about $25.
Assistant County Attorney Allen ap-
peared for the state and John F. Kehoe
for the defendant Riley was held for the
September term of the Superior court in
the sum of $500. Being unable to furnish
bail he was committed to iaiI
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07

SAIL AMONG WAR SHIPS

The steamer Aucooisco viii take q sail
among the warships this evening, giving
a fine view OF the Nominations and the
fire works. Leave Portland pier at 8
o'clock.
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07
NEW PAPER FOR LEWISTON.

A company has been organized in Port
land to start a one cent evening paper in
Lewiston. 1t viii be independent in pol
tiles 1t is claimed that the evening pa
per started some time ago by a Portland
man, was q success financially and many
regret that it was not continued.
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07

Visitors who have valuable articles of
jeweIry, or watches that need expert re-
pairing should bring them here Willis
A, Gates, Jeweler, 573 Congress street.
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07

The Cumberland County Reform Club
will hold it's next convention at North
Gorham, Maine, August 18th, and 18th.
All who are interested in temperance are
invited
The Portland daily press., 1900-08-07
VISIT THE MARsHIp.

Everybody wants to see the great ships
of war while they are here. Take a Caseo
Bay steamer from Custom House wharf
and you will get there in few minutes.