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Foreign.

Don Carlos; the Spanish pretender, has
a ppeared In court at Lucca, Italy, and re-
nounced his Spanish citizenship. He de-
clared that he was an Australian subject.
The report on the financial condition OF
India showed that more than $15, 900 600
would be needed to cope with the condi-
tions caused by famine.
Winston Churchill disputes the assertion
that the relief OF Ladysmith was due to
Lord Roberts's operations and warmly de-
tends the Natal army.
The Bank OF England is to be practically
rebuilt.
A ssJack-the- Ripper is doing fiendish
work near Frankfort-on-the-M Main, Ger
many.
Activity in Russian naval circles in the
Korean straits gives rise to fears OF an early
outbreak OF war in the East.
General Sir William Lochart, Com
mander-in Chief OF the British army in Inl
dia, Is dead ut the age Of fifty-nine.
Tue visit OF the Argentine wa rship Presi-
dente Sarmiento to Spanish ports is giving
rise to enthusiastic demonstrations OF well
come, the Spanish Government being
anxious to tighten the ties OF friendship
with Spanish South America.
The revolution OF Colombia continues,
and 1t Is reported that there is need OF pro.
lection for British subjects.
Sir Frederick Carrington's mission is an
nounced In london to be to stop with his
command Of 5000 OF the Rhodestan field
force any attempt OF the Beers to trek
north across the Limpopo River.
The Grand Canal. part OF the valley oil
Mexico drainage system, was inaugurated
with much ceremony by President Diaz
and his Cabinet.
The shamrock was displayed and st.
Patrick's Day celebrated with great en-.
thusiasm throughout England.
The Dreyfussards vigorously oppose the
proposed Government measure granting
amnesty.
Brazil has closed all her ports to vessels
from Buenos Ayres through fear OF the bu.
bonic plague, case Of which was discov
cred at Rio Janeiro.
revolution has brokon out in Entire
Rios, Argentina. The insurgents have oc
cupied three OF the principal towns Of the
province.
Riots at peace meetings were condoned
by Mr.. Balfour In the British House OF
Commons, who said the responsibility
rested on the peace advocates. His remarks
were severely criticised.
The Orange Free State seat OF govern
ment has been removed to Kroonstadt, 100
miles north OF Bloemfontein.
General Joubert, the Boer General, says
this tribute to the British soldiers: "The
courage Of the British soldiers is beYone
question. They rushed the kopjes and In.
trenchments In fearless manner, but were
not match for the Mausers, which sim
ply moved them down.
The Turkish Government is worried over
the Cars refusal to modify demands foi
railway concessions Ii Asia Minor.
The American Association at ShanRha
ask concerted action by the Powers to pre-
vent nullthcatton Of tho "open door pol
Icy arIsinR from the attitude OF the Elm
press Dowag8r toward the reform element
n China,
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Lovenaking by Proxy.

A bashful lover wished to make 9
proposal of marriage, but his courage
failed him, and he induced his sister
to become an intermediary, he re
naming outside the half closed door,
hidden, but within earshot. to learn
the result.
It was not favorable. The fair one
saucily tossed her head and replied:
Indeed, now, if I'm good enough
to be married, I'm good enough to be
axedr'
Hearing this, the anxious swain
thrust his head inside the door and
said beseechingly:
s'Norah, darlin', will ye do what
Maggie axed ye?''
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Spring Humors
Of the Blood

Come to certain percentage of all tie
people. Probably Is per cent. of
these people are cured every year by
Hoods Sarsaparilla, and we hope by
this advertisement to get the other 25
per cent. to take Hoods Sarsaparilla.
1t has made more people well, effected
more wonderful cures than any other
medicine in the world It's strength
as blood purifier is demonstrated by
its marvellous cures of
Scrofuia Salt Rh um
ScaId Head Boils, Pimples
All kinds Of Hunor Psoriasis
Blood Poisoning Rheum atism
Catarrh Malaria, Etc.
All of which are prevalent at this sea-
son. You need Hoods Sarsaparilla
now. 1t will do you wonderful good.
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THE NEWS EPlToMlZED.
Washington Its1ns.

The Navy Department has finally ac-
,epted the thirty-knot torpedo boat T. A..
N. Craven, built at Bath, Me.
Representative Hawley, of Texas. intro
iuced a joint resolution providing for the
transmission through the mails free OF
charge OF reading matter destined for SOL
iiers In the Philippines, Cuba, Porto Rico.
Guam and Hawaii.
Difficulty In protecting American mis-
sionaries In the interior Of China has been
met BY this Government. The United States
gunboat Wheeling has gone to Taku.
The Topeka is to be added to the list Of
training vessels. She will be overhauled
and fitted out for the purpose at the Bos-
ton Navy Yard at an estimated cost Il
$25, 900.
Nicaragua's minister declares that his
Government will oppose any ame ldment
OF the Hay-Pauncefote canal treaty.
Persia will soon send us Minister, after
leaving the post vacant for ten years.
Allen F. Gill, a mechanical engineer, tes-
tilted at the Couer d'Alene investigation,
that the Federal troops made eunwarranted
arrests In the Idaho troubles.
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THE PLAGUE IN SAN FRANCISCO

Alarm Felt In the City.
SAN Francisco Especially Three China
men have died In Chinatown OF what the
Health Board experts say is bubonic
plague and an order was issued that no
Chinese should be permitted to leave thu
city by boat or train.
DR.. Bazot OF tho Health Board decl ares
that dead Cinnamon showed unmistaKable
signs of the plague and Federal Health Of
flcer Ktnyouil. who examined bacilli from
the dead, agrees with Dr.. Bazet. DR.. Kin
youn reported the matter to Washington
and has received orders to use every means
of preventing the disease from spreading
to other parts OF the country.
There Is no alarm among the white resi-
dents as there is little communication be-
tween Chinatown.
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No Customs Service at N ONE. City.

The Treasury Department at Washington
has refused to reconsider its decision not
to constitute Nome City, Alaska, a sub
port of entry. strong effort has beer
made by Canadian interests to secure re-
consideration, SO that British ships would
be enabled to land merchandise at Nomt
City, instead OF at st. Michael, the neares'
support, which is 100 miles southeast ffon
the now gold fields. Under the present
rulos goods can be landed at Nome City bJ
American bottoms only.
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Maine Ice Cutting Ended

The recent rainstorm put an end to ice
cutting operations In Maine. On the
Kennebec there are about 575, 900 tons oi
new ice, and $50. 900 tons OF old ice. On
the PenObscot there are about 60 900 tons
OF new ice, and about lis, 900 tons Of old
ice. The Kennebec crop is about seventy.
five per cent. OF the capacity OF the houses
on that river, and that of the Penobscof
about two-thirds Of the capacity.
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The Wny 10 make Money

Is to save 1t, and that is what you can do
by securing from your grocer coupon
book, which will enable you to get one
large 10c. package OF ''Red Cross" starch,
one large 10c. package of "Hubinger's
Best" starch, with the premiums, two
Shakespeare panels, printed In twelve
beautiful colors, or one Twentieth Century
Girl calendar. embossed in gold, all for Sc
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Made Insane by Railroad Wreck.
John White, the Big Four brakeman
who was rescued barely alive in the wreck
OF the Wabash River bridge three weeks
ago, was adjudged insane at Terre Haute,
Ind. Since the accident he has been under
the delusion that he Is in prison and that
a negro Is trying to kill him.
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Gold Strike In Colorado.

Men have started from Leadville, Col,
by the dozen for the scene Of reported
big discovery OF gold ore in Two-Bit Gulch
just east Of the Hayden ranch. Certifi.
Gates OF high assays made by Eugene
Stevens were shown by prospectors, who
came up from the guich with specimens
which they declared were obtained from q
new vein.
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We'll Defined.

A little boy was asked the other day
what was meant by sins of omission.
He astutely replied, without any hesi-
tation: ssThose we have forgotten to
commit" This almost equals the lit
tie girls definition of faith as ''be-
lieving something we know isn't true. -
Household Words.
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1t is not probable that the men in Mill
ford, Del. will be able to carry out their
alleged agreement to furnish twenty thou
sand dead birds to New York milli-
merry Arm. Exposure OF the scheme
has caused astorm OF indignation, aud
many letters have beer received by the
authorities asking that the proposed
slaughter be prevented. Word from Mil
ford is to the effect that the scheme has
been abandoned.
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To Enjoy Spring Under Southern
Skies

The resorts of the South are varied in at
fractions as well as in climatic conditions.
Those in robust health who simply seek a
warmer cline where they may escape the
rigors of Northern winter may choose Who'll.
ly as fancy dictates. During Spring months
their choice naturally may be some portion
of the LAND of the Sky" western North
Carolina. or the high sand ridge and pine
sections found in that region stretching from
Pinehurst, N. c., through Camden, Summer
vile. and Aiken, s. c.. Augusta and Talla-
poosa, Ga. The "Land of the Sky" has an
ideal winter climate. OF this section Ashe-
desirable place. The winter temperature is
almost identical with that OF Southern France
and Northern Italy
perfect through service between New York
and Florida, the South and Southwest.
Write for copy of book, Winter Homes
in the South" Address ALEX. S. THwEATT
Eastern Pass. Agt., 11S5 Broadway, NewYork
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the Legislatures oil
the several States
an amendment ia
the Constitution OF
the United Statea
giving Congress
plenary power to
dcal with monop.
Olles and com.
binations and to
create and dis.
solve corporations
This is the text
OF Mr.. Rays pro.
pos g d constitu.
tional amendments:
"The Congress
shall have power
10 regulate and re-
nrQSG m0nnp01foa
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Russia,, Modern Naval station

Vladivostock, Russia's Pacific naval
station, has developed remarkably
within the last twenty years. Stone
and brick have replaced everywhere
che old wooden buildings. Full ad-
vantage has been taken of the great
natural possibilities. The wharves,
the railway station and the landing
facilities are superior to those of any
port in China.
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WENT WITH A HANDsoMER MAN.

Substance of Note Left by Wife Who
Deserted Her Family.
NEwBuRa, N. Y. Specia).-Adrienn Ter
williger, wife of Charles Terwilliger, and
Silas Wells are missing. Mrs. Terwilliger
left her husband and four young children
and Wells wife and two children. In
vestigation shows that the two are probably
now nearing the shores of the young won.
ans native country, France.
Soon after they had gone Mr.. Terwilligei
found note in the house signed by his
wife, in which she said she had decided to
go away with Wells, and had engaged pas.
sage for two for France. Inquiries since
made in New York City substantiate Mrs
Terwilliger's statement
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NEW GOVERNOR FOR GUAM.

Lieutenant Commander Schroeder Ap-
pointed to Succeed Captain Leary.
WASHINGTON, D. G. Especial. .-Lieuten.
ant Commander Seaton Schroeder, at pres.
ent Secretary OF the Naval Inspection
Board, has been selected to succeed Cap.
tain Leary as Naval Governor of the island
If Guam.
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TOBACCO.

western leaf has been selling in yer,
moderate way only during the past three
or four daysI but prices remain YER,
steady, since there is only ordinary offer.
ing here orlin3fh primary market. Dc.
mestfc cigar i5H1 Is quieter at present thar
it has been for considerable time past
but prices remain very steady. The re.
ported Gales include so cases 1893 New Eng
land Havana seed at 40@50c; $50 cases
1898 Wisconsin Havana seed at 11@13c; 12'
cases ZImmers Mt 1i@14kc, aud so case.
1898 Pennsylvania domestic seed at 111kc
Foreign leaf is steady in price and fairl,
active. Recent sales include 400 bales Ha
vana and rs bales Sumatra at 80e@41.5O
all in bond.
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Commander Schroeder expects to sail on
the Solace from San Francisco for Guam
the middle of May. and will relieve Cap.
tain Leary before July next. It Is said at
the Navy Department that Captain Leary
ts coming home at his own request.
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ATTENDED, WEDDING. NOT FUNERAL
Story Of Grandmother's Death Kuse ia
Arrange an Eiopement.

story OF GrandmOther,s Death Q Ruee to
Arrange an EIopement.
DANBuRY, Conn. (SpeciaD While his
friends In Waterbury believed that he was
weeping beside the body Of beloved
grandmother Joseph Wilhelm was leading
Miss Cassie Fanton, a pretty young type
writer In the Office OF Danbury insurance
firm, to the altar in the John Street Meth.
odist Episcopal Church, in New York City
They had been keeping company for nearly
two years, but there we're difficulties In the
way Of their marriage. . 4
Mr.. Wilhelm came to this city few
days ago telling his friends In Waterbury
that he had received word of the death OF
his grandmother In a neighboring town.
Then the young man appeared before Town
Clerk Bulkley, in this city, and requested
that official to fill out marriage license.
But as neither OF the young people was
Of age, the Town Clerk refused to grant
the license. There was no time to be lost
as young Wilhelm must be at his desk 10
Waterbury the following day. for hIs
grandmother could not we'll have funerals
on two successive days. Then it was that
they went to New York City and were mar.
rled. Mrs. Fanton has forgiven her daugh-
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to create and dissolve corporations and
dispose OF their property, to make all laws
necessary for tho execution OF the foregoing
powers. Such powers may be exercised
by the several States in any manner not
In conflict with the laws OF the United
States"
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Absorbed by the Ice Trust.

A $10.o0o,0o0 Ice deal is announced al
Augusta, Me-, in the purchase Of thu
Knickerbocker Ice Company by the Ameri
can Ice Company. The Knickerbocke,
Company controls the bulk OF the retail
output OF natural ice In the cities OF Phila
teiphia, Baltimore and Washington.
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Lions Tear (,irl tn pieces.

Two lions belonging to travelling men.
agerie playing at Aargau, capital OF the
canton OF Aargau, Switzerland, fell upor
the fourteen-year-old daughter of the
owner, while she was rehearsing her part
ntheir cage, and tore her to pieces.
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Our Eos ses in tho Philippines.

Our Los ses In tho Phi1ippInes.
According to the official records, sine.
the Amo1icen occupation Of the Philip
pines, June i, 1898, up to February Z, 1900
the date OF thelIast Off ,iaI compilation, tnt
actual mortality In the army IN the Philip
9 fotal OF 1925, or at tho rate OF seventy
f0ur deaths month.
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A Good promise OF Early Fruit.

n GO0u FFUm1b0 Oh -1sd17y ETufts
New that spring has set In without an,
antecedent spell Of intense cold in thu
South Atlantic State., the prospect OF .
supply OF early fruits and vegetables fol
the New York market is better than usual
and very much better than 1t was at thii
time last year.
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We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
any ca e of Catarrh~ that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & Co., Props, Toledo. o.
We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Che
ney for the last Is years, and believe him per-
fectly honorable in all business transactions
and financially able to carry out any obliga-
ton m ide by their firm.
WEST & TRUAx, Wholesale Druggists Toledo.
Oh o.
Druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, act
ing directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. Price, 75c. per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists. Testimonials free.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
A girl who is worth her weight in gold is
worth waiting for
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BacAsscses
of
vNo,,,ez,

are weas.ying beyossa aes
0ripfi0n and they Indicate
real trouble somewhere.
Efforts TO hear the dsxN
pain are heroic, but they
do not overcome Il and
the ha0kfacltes continue
until the cause is re-
moved
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The annual meeting Of the American
Agricultural Company, known as the Fer
tilizer Trust, wxs held at New London
Conn. Stockholders representing $22,.
674. 500 OF the rs 900 at which the CON
"any is capitaliz, were present.
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Sinai, wnaat Cron In yictoria.

The official statistics Of the wheat crol
In Victoria, Australia, show only 100000
bushels, instead of 81 ,O00, 600 bushels, which
was the estimate before the harvest Ths
export surplus will be 6.250, 900 bushels, in
stead OF IL, 200, 900.
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does this moro certainly
than any other sssedI0kne.
e has been doing II for
thirty years. Il ks a M0-
marie medicine for wO-
mars Ills. II has done
SDsuOb for the health Of
AS1Deg4foan women. Read
the grateful letters from
women constantly ap-
peasfn0 IN Nbis paper
{ Mrs. PknkkibaxIs 0OsaneoEe
WOMEN free ~ Charge
Nor address II Lynns
01DD0s
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Europe,a Coal Famine.

The European coal famine is becoming
more intense, according to reports to the
State Department at Washington from Its
Consuls all over the continent.
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WOULD AMEND CONSTITUTION.

Representative Ray Proposes to Give
Congress Power Over Monopolies.
WASHINGTON, D. c. Especially D.-Represen-
tative Ray, Of New York, Chairman OF the
House Committee on Judiciary, has intro.
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Visit to the Glorious Mountains of
North Carolina.

Now is the time to go to Asheville, Tryon.
cape the disagreeable March weather; easily
reached from New York, via the Southern
Railway on perfectly equipped vestibuled
rains. These resorts are attracting attention
ali over the country. and are visited daily by
) large number of tourists and health seekers.
The Southern Railway has tickets on sale at
greatly reduced rates. Write for descriptive
booklet of Winter Homes in the South, giving
prices OF board. etc., to Alex. 8. Thweatt,
Eastern Pass. Agt, 11S5 Broadway, New York
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Coal Famine Causes Much Suffering.
Tho coal famine continues unabatec
throughout Germany.
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elooo.ooo. coo in Subsidiary Coinage.
Under the new gold stand1kd law. the
amount Of subsidiary coinnge Will reach
ol00.0 100000 probably.
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Tho Best Prescription for Chllls
and Fever ia bottle OF GROVES TAsTlLKss
CHILL Tonic. II is simply iron and quintne in
Q tasteless form. No cure-no nay. Price Soc.
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Dictatorship in Costa Rtca !,

President Igleslas, OF Costa Rica, has
suspended the Constitution and declared
himself Dictator.
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cannot speak too highly of Piso's Cure fol
Consumption.-Mrs FRANK MoBBs, 2l5 w. I'D
St., New York, Oct 90 1894.
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rwenty-four Drowned in the Danube.

Twenty-four peasants were drowned by
the capsizing Of boat in which they wers
crossing the Danube River from Kalocss
to Pays. Hungary, during gale.
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what Shall We Have For Dessert!
This question arises in the family daily. Let
boilingl no baking Simply add a little hot
water h set to cool. Flavors: Lemon, Orange,
Raspberry and Strawberry. At grocers. 10c
IA state lunch in China usually consists
of LAG dishes.
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Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
uon. allays pain. cures wind collie. &c a bottle.
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Cold cash is probably the kind that is
cool and collected.
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south Caroline Republican conventIo1>

south Caroline Republican Conventiox.
The State Republican Convention met at
Columbia, s. c., to elect four delegates to
the National Republican Convention. Tho
following were elected after stubborn
fight: e. A. Webster, R. R. Talbert, r. n.
Smalls and e. ii. Deas. The two latter arc
NEGROES. The convention adopted plat
EZm embracing the principles ofthe Repub.
lican party as set sorth at st. Louis Ia
1896. The delegates were instructed to
support Mr.. Mckinley.
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When q fellow falls in love he rises In his
own estimation.
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Pleases all the family. Four havors:--
Lemon, Orange, Raspberry and Strawberry.
At your grocers. 10 cts.
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Poverty Is the grindstone that sharpens
q mans Wits
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The milliner should always feel in good
trim
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A full crop Of coffee in Brazil is 10, ,OOO, 900
hnnc
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It's an Ill wind that blows the doctor
yoo1
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Lydia e. Pinkham's yesetbIs Compound
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To Cure . Cold In One Day.
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUMINE TABLEf9. An
druggists refund the money If it fails to cure.
r W. Crows signature 10 on each box. &c.
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what no the Chtlaren Drink9

Don't give them tea or coffee. Have
you tried the new food drink called
0nAM-0? 1t is delicioussand nourishinR,
and takes the place OF coffee. The more
dRAIN-O you give the children the more
health you distribute through their sys-
TENS. GRA1N-O is made of pure grains,
and when properly prepared tastes like
the choice grades OF coffee, but costs about
Y as much. All grocers sell 1t. 15c. and 25c
New York State has one hundred and
twenty thousand more bachelors than
spinsters.
The Portland daily press., 1900-09-27
sUNDAY TRATNS.
EASTERN DIV SION.
SUNDAY TRAINS.

Leave Union Station for Biddeford, kit
terry, PoE tsmOuth, NeWburyport, Salem,
Lynn, Boston, 200 a. m 1916 p. M. arrive
for Portland, 500 1 a. n zoo, 9.45 p. ~ arrive
2.IO, 1915 p. M, 1910 midnight.
4@DailY
The Portland daily press., 1900-09-27
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
OOotafOuS Of Staple Products in Che
Leading Markets.
..u rorh stock, Money and Grain
Market Review

New York. September 26.-The stock
,.arket WAS more feverish and Irregular
sodav than for months. The movement
If urices was very wide and the dealings
an large scale. but the action of the
market Indicated that 1t was being test
I'd by professional operators on large
scale
The raid was conducted with determi-
nation and showed the command OF
laroe resources Most of the leading
stocks were a point or more below last
nights level before the decline culmi-
mated. inc early advances had shown
gains Of point for many stocks, but
tie nervous condition of the bears was
srklngly shown in the violent recovery
Of the lass half hour Ct the market when
rumor got into circulation that the
strike OF coal miners had been settled.
some violent recoveries were the con-
souencs, Reading first, preferred, rally
inq 8 ii on wide jumps and New Jersey
Central g.