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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-18
REAL EsrATE TRANSFERS.

Isaac Morse of Harpswen to Frank l.
Morse of Harpswell, for 81, land on Harp.
swell Neck.
Louisa Knox of Portland to George L.
Hodgson of Portland, for 81, land on the
west end of Long island.
Winburn M. Staples of Bridgton to Ed
ward W. Wallace of Bridgton, for 81,
land in Bridgton.
Insley e. Jewett Of Brownfield to Geo
W. Rounds of Bridgton, foE 81, land In
Bridgton.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-18
PREPARING FOR MUSTER.

Augusta, July 17-There was meet
ing here today of the officers of the quar-
termaster and surgical departments of
the National Guard, to discuss the work
of preparation for encampment next
month.
The officers met at the office OF Adiu-
tant Gen. Richards, and there were pres
ent Surgeon General William j. May
bury, Col L. H. Kendall of the First
Regiment, Surgeons Major Bradbury
and Fuller and Lieutenant Quartermas-
tiers Harris ana PurnelI.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-18
cAsToRIA

Bears the signature Of cHAs. H. FLETCHER.
In use for more than thirty years, and
Tie Kind Yo@ Haze Aza0aos Bought.
cAsrORIA
Bears the signature of cHAs. H. FLETCHER.
in use for more than thirty years, and
The Kind You Haze Always Bought
cAsToRIA
Bears the signature of cHAs. H. FLETCHER.
In use for more than thirty years, and
The Kind You Haze A1aOays Bought
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-18
ELDORADO AND sLOOP COLLIDE

ELOORAOO AMI SLOOP COLLIDE.
While going out of Custom House wharf
yesterday afternoon the steamer Eldorado
collided with the lite sloop Triton from
Harpswell. The only damage resulting
was the smashing OF a part OF the plank
ing amidships of the sloop.
The steamer State of Maine arrived at
six O'Clock in the morning from Eastport
hour later.
The schooner George E. Walcott arrived
with coal.
Yesterday the cutter Woodbury. left for
Portsmouth to bring to this harbor the
cutter which is to be used by the Port
land Naval Reserve. During the last few
days the cutter ha been receiving a
brushing up at Portsmouth.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-18
ACCIDENT AT JACKS CROSSING.

Lisbon Falls, July Thames Hale Of
Jacks Crossing, while going from Dur
ham Tuesday morning, attempted to cross
the railroad track in front of a freight
train. One of the wheels of his wagon
caught in the track, throwing him out,
cutting his face and injuring his legs.
The wagon was demolished,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-18

Elwood Frasier of City Point, has re-
ceiyed a delightful letter from Mr.. Chas.
MoseIey, the former president of the
Young Peoples and Junior Christian
Endeavor societies of this place, who is
now in Japan, working in the interest
OF the Christian Endeavor society for
eeaInen.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-18
BOARD OF MEDICAL REGISTRA.
TION.

The State Board of Medical Registra-
ton, consisting of DR.. Lord of Biddeford
chairman, DIR. Harvey of Lewiston, DR..
Meserve and DR.. Vose of Portland held
yesterday an examination for candidates
who wish for registration as practici ng
physicians in Maine. There are SO candi-
dates, including four women. The candi-
dates come from all parts of Maine as
we'll as other states. In the extreme heat
the men and women who took the ex-
amin had rather uncomfortable
time, but, although they were perspiring
freely, they were working hard during
the forenoon. 1t win take them all day
today to complete the examination which
is rigid and thorough in every particular.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-18

Has been used over Fifty Years by millions OF
mothers for their children while Teething
with perfect success. 1t soothes tho child
sOftens the gums allays Pain, cures Wind
Collie, regulates the bowels, and is the best
emedy for DlarrhOea whether arising from
teething or other causes For sale by Drug
gists in every part OF the world. Be sure an
ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup 20 cts
a botts
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-18
OREGON ALL RIGHT.

Washington, July 1.-THE following
despatch was received at the navy depart
ment today;
"Niji, July II.
Oregon passing through Simonofeki
straits on way to Kure. All well.
wilde"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-18

There is a magnificent collection Of
Lamson's platinotype views on exhibition
In the window of w. w. Roberts new
book store, Middle street.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-18
I'LL
FILL
THE
BILL.
He
KEN
BABY
PHO

No matter what the function,
with Baby Pilot at hand a
hasty lunch is always posi-
Bile. And a good appetiziug
lunch at that. It's almost a
meal in itself. A Pound Pack
age for 10 CENTS. All groc-
ers sell it. Wax paper, in
which it is wrapped, keeps it
always crisp.
jly18dlt
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-07-18
NOTICE.

wish to announce that have sold my oia'e
and practice to DIR. Carlton II. Leighton.
who will succeed me IN dentistry at 130 cone
gfess rt. Or. Leighton Is a graduate Of hai.
vard Dental College and 1t Is with pleasure
lhat can commend him to my patients ana
the public generally.
MARCUS +. BROOKS, D. DIS:
July IA, 900. nyiseod3'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
Ice Mission,

The second contribution for the Ice Fund
of 1870 comes from Faithful Circle. Kings
Daughters. Many thanks are hereby given
for the 81 received from them on Tuesday.
The great heat of this present time has
borne heavily on us all. how much worse
for the poor and sick. in crowded, iIl-venti-
lated rooms? We who can, and often do,
indulge in all manner of cooling drinks,
mus; remember that there are many who
in illness cannot get even the cup OF
cold water unless this mission provides
It. We must not forget Who commended
His poor to our unceasing care. The
Ice Mission boxes are now at the Dis
patch office, T. a. Miller's, Shepherds, or
Reinhemers morris old stand. Otsler
boxes will be placed later. Any contribu-
tons can be sent to Mrs. George w.
Bagby, No. South Third Street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
THEY FIRED ON
RAILROAD TRAINS
W. {. Jones and Jas. Griggs Arrested
for the offence.
A FIRE IN PETERSBU R G,
The Franchise OF the Petersburg Club
Taken From Manager Foster and
the Team is Now i'll Hands of
League-A Serious Charge.

PETERSBURG, VA, May 1G-Special.
". e. Jones and James Grigss tboth col
ored) were to-day arrested in Chesterfield
county by Magistrate Lundy, charged with
firing at trains on the Richmond and Pc
tersburs Railroad. The prisoners were
brought to this city and placed in jail for
safe-keepins.
TIE stables of David Bonner, on Wash
ngton Street, caught fire tonight. By
quick work of the Fire Department little
loss was sustained. Tie ire is believed TO
be CT incendary origin
THE BALL TEAM.
A meeting was held in the rooms of tHe
Young Mems Business Association this
morning in the interest Of the Petersburg
Baseball Team. President E. II. Cum
,lingham and Secretary II. L. Cardoza
were present. The franchise has been
taken from Manager Foster, and the
team is now in the hands Of the League.
1t is proposed to place the manage
nent of the team with Il local man, and
to strengthen it at once by players from
other clubs in the League An effort is
being made to set Mr. Donnie Parkinson
to take charge Nothing definite was
done. There was ample enthusiasm but
absolutely no action. Some of the gen
tlemen present thought $1,000 could be
raised to support a club in Petersburg.
but not a>doiiar was guaranteed.
SERIOUS CHARGE
William Mcmahon. who was arrested
last night charged with stealing 500
from the person of Mike NIcNIahon. was
sent on to the Hastings Court by the
Mayor this morning.
The money was recovered and is in the
h. 8 A. =
says he took the money from Mikes
person to keep it until Mike got sober
and was going to give it back to him
then.
The Columbian Peanut Company of
Norfolk has purchased the large peanut
factory on Bollingbrook Street, formerly
occupied by j. B. Worth & Company.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
WIFE AND SERVANT
Adopt a Change in Diet.

A minister gives his experience with
coffee drinking and its effect on his health,
but requests that if his name be used, his
residence be omitted, and only furnished
in reply to inquiries that may be adj
dressed to the Postum Cereal Co., Ltd,
at Battle Greek. Mich.
He says he had catarrh of the stomach
and dyspepsia, caused by drinking coffee.
BY advica OF the physician, he left eff
coffee for few years and drank hot
water in visiting one of the homes of
my congregation about a year slld a half
ago, 1 was introduced to Postum Food
Coffee, the lady of the house saying that
tea and coffee had very badly affected a
daughter and that since she had quit them
both and used Postum Food Coffee. she
was very much improved in health.
Il tried a cup of ii and found no bad
effects following. On my return home I
got a package and enjoyed its use very
much better than either tea or coffee, it
beverages. I took to using Postum oo,h
morning and night and found it benefited
me in most marked way.
Our children enjoy it and keep healthy
and well. My wife and the servant lave
both stopped the use of coffee ana enI3v
Postum better than the former. AS ynu
will observe. the entire family naye been
improved in health by making the
change The minister's name is Rev.
David T. Robertson.
Postum Food Coffee has well-defined
work In rebuilding the nervous system
that has been broken down by the use of
coffee This is particularly noticeable in
highly organized individuals. The Postum
is made from pure grains. and selected
parts chat contain phosphate Of potash,
are used.
The delicate particles thus obtained
fror, nature are known by chemists to
unite with the albumen of food. from
which the gray matter that nils the brain
and nerve centers is made. There is
true and scientific reason why Postum
Food coffee strengthens the user, both
mentally and physically, and thess facts
can be proven in any case where traal
Of tso days or two weeks will be stvan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17

root of the difficulty by correcting the di.
@estion Digestion furnishes srutsiaon for
the nerve cenrers. Properly e!gestec food
furnishes these reservoirs OF HE wiki vi
talsty when leads 10 st-ons, steady nerves,
and thus nnurisass life.
Feruna IS in srer. ftvor among women,
especially hose VINO hage vocations that
are trying To the nervous system Peruna
furnishes the lasting inv!gorat.on for the
nerves that sucn peopla much need
Thousands OF testimonials tom women in
ali parts of the United States are being
received every year. Such unsolicited EVIL
dencc surely proves that Peruna IS with
OUT an equal as a nerve tome and vital
invisorator-
Buy bottle of Peruna to-day II you
do not receive AL the benefits from Peruna
that you expected, write to Dr. Hartman,
Columbus. o.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
HenricO News.

Licenses to sell liquor were granted to
the following in the Henrico County Court
yesterday morning: Samuel n. West,
James E. Hart, V. S. Floyd. Jr., j. H.
Floyd, Mrs. e 0. Blackburn, Terry
Brothers, Z. T. Lewis, James II. Ningee-
Paul Payne (colored), charged with
being engaged in rock-battle on Twen-
ty-seventh Street, was tried before
Square Thomas Tuesday afternoon and
was fined $3.50 and costs. The warrant
for the boys arrest was sworn out by
Special Officer C. c. Burley.
ReX's influence has extended to Hen
rico, and all the offices will be closed
to-day.
Mr. W. L. Olphin. of Hanover, is Wis
iting his friends in Henrico county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
BISHOP DUNCAN WILL PRESIDE.
assigned to the Virginia Conference.
Religious News.

Bishop w. w. Duncan will preside over
the Virginia Conference. which meets
next November in Norfolk. The meeting
of TIE Methodists in Nashville was held
Il short while ago, and the Bishops dis
tributed over the various Conferences.
Methodist preachers and people Will re-
!oice over this news. for Bishop Duncan
Is well-known and much beloved here.
Though he is now in North Carolina, he
was formerly of the Virginia Conference.
and has been pastor Of several of Viz
g.nias best churches.
4 Richmond minister of this city said
yesterday that the Christian people Of this
city had seen nothing in the great Car
nival pageant TO condemn except a gam
bling scheme connected with use or sale
of fishing poles.
DR.. s. A Steel, pastor of Centenary,
preached on Monday last before the Anti
Saloon League, of williamsburg. His sub
ject was: The Perfls of Our Civilization"
The annual meeting of the Virginia Con-
ference Woman's Parsonage and Home
Mission Society will be held az Centenary
Methodist Church next Wednesday.
Mrs Bishop Hargrove, general secre-
tary. and many other prominent workers
are expected. A pleasant programme, in
Guiding an evening a Lakeside, has been
arranged. The election of officers will take
place and niuci, important business has
ID be transacted.
Most of The Episcopal ministers of the
city left yesterday for Charlottesville, to
atte,At the meeting of the Council.
Revs. Carey E. Morgan and Harry Min
nick left yesterday morning for Hagers-
town. afd., where they Will attend he At
lanic Coas; Conference OF the Disciples
of Christ.
Dr. j. William Jones returned yesterday
morning from Lynchhurg. He delivered
a lecture before the Woman's College of
Lynohburg Saturday evening, preached
Sunday and lectured again before the
College on Monday evening
Rev John T. Bosnian will make an ah-
dress to the graduating class on May
sis., of the Female Seminary, at Newport
News.
DR., ". W. Smith. president OF Ran.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
FROM A RICHMOND BOY.
He Sends Words Of Praise for The
Times From Havana.

The Times has been one of my great
est comforts here for more than a year
now, and l don't want 70 miss a single
copy. l am glad to note from your col
umns that old Richmond has been boom
ing along at such a rapid rate for the last
twelve months, and hope she will continue
in her progress. II we only had a good
line OF steamers between Newport News
ana Cuban ports think Richmond would
command more trade on this island than
any city in the United States There are
very few Richmond goods sold here now
so far as know.
AS I am a Richmond boy and naturally
want to see the old town ahead OF all her
competitors, take the liberty of Offering
YOU my services in securing you any in
Formation you may desire from time 10
time in the way OF printed documents.
ETC., which you may wish TO present TO
tue public through your columns. relative
10 AGRICULTURAL and trade conditions
With best wishes.
p W.T. SON s
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
BANKERS ARE IN THE CITY.
Meeting of the Virginia Association at
tho Chamber of Commerce.

The Virginia Bankers Associations
seventh annual convention will be called
TO order at 10 o'clock this morning in the
Chamber of Commerce. President Mann S.
Quarles will call the body 20 order.
Hon. Ellis II. Roberts, Treasurer of the
United States, who is to deliver an address
before the body on Two Months Under the
Financial Law arrived in the city last
evening, and is at the Jefferson.
A large number Of the members Of the
association have already arrived in the
city.
A banquet will be rendered the bankers
at the Commonwealth Club this evening at
$50 o'clock. The members of the associa-
ton will also be entertained at luncheon
a. 1 O'Clock to-day by the Board of Drec-
tors OF the American National Bank Of
Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
City Hal! Courts,

1.-The Ironside Club and Reading Room"
was granted q charter in the City Cir
cult Court yesterday. The object Of
the club is to provide a readng-room and
library for its members The officers
are V. NJ Gwathmey, president; Isaiah
Christian, secretary and treasurer.
Judgment was rendered in the Law and
Equity Court yesterday in the suit
Of Gordon Metal Co. VS.. John Bowers, Jr.,
& Co, for S233.0l.
Suit was brought by Elizabeth R. Dunn
VS.. John Dunlop for $1,000. Case of con-
test.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
"R::ST PAJE!IICN.'

The enterprise of the Meyer Store, Foul
shee and Broad Streets, resulted in a
most beneficial innovation by the other
prominent booth proprietors, who recog-
nized the public benefit Of the Meyer
Store idea and adopted the same. Thus
the many strangers who become fatigued
in sightseeing on foot, can step into al
most any booth and make themselves
comfortable. without price or expectation.
The original "Rest Pavilion" is the right
wing of the Meyer Store booth, and the
interesting sights OF both the sidewalk
and street can be taken in with comfort
The booth is complete in every detail of
its appointments and free ice water,-in
fact, free reading matter is distributed at
intervals throughout the day TO the occu-
pants. It is very gratifying TO note that
when one business house in Richmond
takes a step forward the rest are quick TO
recognize the enterprise
To-day Thursday Fourqurean, Temple
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
Holiday for City omcials.

Mayor Taylor has issued a proclama-
ton closing all the city departments to-
day in order to give the city en-
ployees an opportunity to participate in
the Carnival festivities.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
The Cause of Many
Sudden Deaths.

kidneys themselves cfeak down ana waste
away cell by cell.
Bladder troubles most always result from
a arrangement of The kidneys and a cure is
obtained quickest by a proper treatment Of
the kidneys. If you are feeling badly you
can make no mistake by taking Dr.. Kilner's
Swanp=Roct, The great kidney, liver and
bladder remedy.
ltcorrects inability 10 hold urine and scald-
ing pain in passing it, and overcomes that
unpleasant necessity of being compelled to
60 often during the day, and 10 get up many
times during the night. The mild and the
extraordinary effect of Swamp-Root is soon
realized. Ii stands the highest fer its won
deriul cures of the most distressing cases.
Swsmp-Root is pleasant to take and sold
by all druggists in fifty-cont and ons-dollar
sized bottles. You may f--1If.-
have sample bottle OF eFE?7 Ii s :ss;fa
this wonderful new dis ss: :ss.s
covery and book that .ss a5E-ss.s
tells all about it, both Home of swamp-Root
sent free by mail. Address DR.. Killner &; Co.
Binghamton, N. Y. When writing mention
reading this generous offer in this paper.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
pOcket-ScoII Lost.

A large leather pocket-book has been
lost by Deputy Constable Captain Jack
Redwood, containing his constable's papers
II the finder will return the
papers to the High Constabes office he
will be doing great favor ana saving
much extra labor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
Rib ESrOiS en-.

Joseph Taylor (coloredD had one of his
ribs broken by piece of timber while at
work near Fifteenth and Leigh Streets yes
terday morning. He was treated by Or.
Gills and carried home
The ambulance. with DR.. Glils IN
charge, was called TO Twenty-four'h and
Cary at $3.50 Yesterday morning where EN-
ma Randolph lcolored) had been stricken
with spinal meningitis. She was taken
home.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17

Mr.. Clarence L. Browne, the Richmond
representative of the Capital City Dairy
Company, of Columbus O., had the mis-
fortune to have his pocket picked of
handsome gold watch and chain yesterday,
The theft was reported to the police.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
The Tenth District,

Representative Quaries, Of Virginia, has
named Miss Mary Edmunston Goodwin, OF
Fincastle, Va, maid OF honor to represent
the Tenth Congressional District at the
Confederate reunion at Louisville, KY,
May 30th to June 9Th.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
FOR AaIDDLE-AcED WOMEN.

Two Lettors from Women Helped Through
the Change OF Eife by Lydia E.,Pink-
katn's Vegetables Compound.
DEAR MRs. PINKHAM When first
wrote to you was in a very bad con-
dition. 1 was passing through the
change Of life, and the doctors said I
had bladder and liver trouble. l had
suffered for nine years. Doctors failed
to do me any good. Since have taken
Lydia q. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, my health has improved very
much I will gladly recommend your
medicine to others and am sure that it
will prove as great a blessing to them
as it has to me."-MRs. GEO. a. JUNE,
col DeKalb Ave, Brooklyn, N. Y.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
- rrento, n n neo

after delegates of Trenton, n j., peo-
ple were there. lying on the floor"
Mr.. William s. CrandaIl. of Troy, n. Y,
is in attendance at the National Water
Works Convention. Mr.. Crandall is the
editor of city Government, a puonca7
tion issued in the interests OF municipal
regulation and management Of a city's
ff.,i,.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
y:r.i,,iuns in New York.

NEW YORK, May l6-special.-vir-
ginans in New York:
Danville-G. H Lea. Pabst.
Norforlk--I. w. Cope, Holland.
Lynchburg-W. e. Graves, Hoffman.
Richmond. Landstreet, Jr., Grand;
w S. Piper, Grand Union; r. N. Nc
George Herald Square; S. 7. Morgan.
Hoffman: B. F. Johnson, Imperial
Virg.na-C. L. Peyton, ST. Nicholas.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17

Before leaving Richmond buy your Gro
ceres of s. Ullman's Son and save % per
cent Pure Lard. 71ac.; Salt Pork, 61@c.;;
Small Hams size; Best Patent Family
Flour, $3.50 barrel: Carolina Rice &C.;
Meal Soc Come and see for yourself.
S. UILAIAN'S son,
Uptown Store sos East Marshall Street;
Downtown Store, 1S2o-1S22 E. Main ST.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
VISITORS AND 1YpEwRlTERs.


Among the visitors to the great Street
Fair and Carnival this week, no doubt
there may be some business and profess
sional men who will be interested in the
purchase of a typewriter, and it would
be we'll for them to call at the office of
the Remington Standard Typewriter Co.
No. 7o6 East Main Street, and make
an examination Of the merits and adj
ranta ces of that machine before decid-
ing as to just what they will buy.
one of the sights OF Richmond is The
Meyer Store
AT THE BAR-LoCK TYPEWRITER
HOOTH,
Between Seventh and Eighth on Booth
street, you can see the greatest curiosity
Of the Carnival Bar-I1ock Typewriter
that went down with Iaa = 1aine..''
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17
JULIA NrARLOWE:.

Nervousness IS very common among
women. This condition is due to apemic
nerve centers. The nerve centers are
the reservoirs of nervous vitality. These
centers become bIoodlsss for want OF pro-
re, nutrition This is especially true III
the spring season. Every sarIu.s ho5t
of invalds are produced as the direct r.
suit of weak nerves,
This could be easily cbviated By tie
use OF Peruna Peruna strikes g the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17

you haven't seen Richmond til! you see
The Meyer Store Foushee and Broad SITS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17

In recent letter to The Peruna Ned
cine Company. Miss Julia NEarlowe, OF
New York city, has the following TO say
OF Peruna:
Il All GLAD TO WRITE MY In
DORSEAIENT OF TIE GREAT REMEDY
PERUNA. AS y NERVE, TONIC. / DO
so MOST HEARTILY"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-17

Destroying its victim is a type of Con-
stipation. The power CT this murderous
malady is felt on organs and nerves and
muscles and brain. There's nc health till
its overcome. But DR.. Kings New Life
pills arr a safe and certain cure. Best
In the world for Stomach Liver. Kidneys
and Bowels. Only IS cents at owens &:
Minor Drug Company.