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The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-02-01
UNDERWEAR.
Lots TO Close Che ap

One 10, Of Gents Underwear, value 50s
Price TO close only 81 lie piece.
One lot of childreus WOO Underwear worth
soc to 75c. To close only 25c piece.
A small odd lot OF ladies' Underwear sorth
DC. Price TO close only he piece.
An odd lot Of ladies Underwear, price has
been soc. For this week only 25c piece.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-02-01

All bills for highways and snow roads
must be presented to me for settlement
on or before Feb. 9th, that may make
immediate settlement with the Board OF
Selectmen.
Bring them in at once.
GEORGE Fl. WEBB.
Road Commissioner
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-02-01

One lot of new Hamburgs. Special opening
price only &c yd.
One lot of new Hsmburgs. Extra values for
this week only l0c I'd.
One lot OF Hamburgs, new patterns. very
pretty and good width, only II l-2c yd'
New Matched Sets, 8 widths of Hamburg
edgings with insertions to match. Especially
desirable for matched suits Of underwear.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-02-01
H. d. PATTERSON,
E. T. GOODRICH.
Jan. 81, 1900.
Last Call on Taxes

l must settle with the town of Skowhe-
gan at an early date, and would notify all delin-
quenis that If they would settle without costs
they must pay me on before Feb. II, 1900.
This is imperative, govern yourselves ac-
cordingly. II. X. WHITE, Collector. 5If
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Send Job Printing to the Reporter Office
CORSET BARGAINS.

One lot Of C. B. la Spirite Corsets, worth
SlO0 Price to close them only 75c pair.
One lot Of {. b. a la Sprite Corsets that
have sold at Sl,25 Price to close them only
Csc pair.
No. 404 F. P. Corsets, one Of the best 81 90
Corsets on the market. Our price for this
week only 79c pair.
One lot of young ladies Double We Waists,
former price 75c Our price TO close them
only SOC pair.
One lot of ladies Double We Waists, an
extra good Si.00 waist. Price to close them
only zoe pair.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-02-01
MAR RED

Pittsfeld-Jan. 20. by Rev. L. W. Coons, Mr.
Wilson L. Frost and Mrs Mary c. Stevens
both of Pittsfeld.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-02-01
Dissolution of Co-Partnership.

This is to give notice that the under
signed heretofore been doing business in
Skowhegan under the firm name of Show
hogan Cash Grocery, have this day by
mutual consent dissolved partnership, Mr..
Patterson retiring, having sold his inter
est in the business TO MIR. E. T. Goodrich,
who will continue the business at the
same store.
H. D. PATTERSON,
E. T. GOODRICH.
Skowhegan, Jan. 81. 1900.
Any bills outstanding against the Show
hogan Cash Grocery must be presented at
once for payment and all persons indebt-
ed to the same are requested to call and
make early settlement in order to close up
the business. The books will be found
at the store of E. T. Goodrich. avs
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-02-01
LACES.

A great bargain in Laces for this weeks sale.
800 yds. Of Cotton Torchon Laces from to 8
inches wide, worth Sc 10 II DC a I'd. For this
week only &c I'd.
Lace Alovers and Hamburg Allovers. A
arge variety at low prices.
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new WRAPPERS.

One lot Of ladies' new Priut and Pereale
Wrappers in light aud dark colorngs. Our
opening price oniY 81 DO each.
One lot OF ladies new Wrappers, especially
pretty styles and 6ne quality material. Prize
for this week only 81 p each.
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ANSON ACADEM Y ,
Incorporated In 1923.
NJ oPth Anson,

Spring term opens Monday February 10, 1900
Three regular courses of study. For further
information address Principal President,
North Arson, Maine. 2w5ar
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Road Agents Attention.

Skowhegan, Feb. l, 1909.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-12-21

dismissal has been ordered by Judge
Fisk at Grand Forks of the cases
against Secretary Lindelie. A jury
is being impaneled in the perjury case.
There is a matrimonial epidemic
prevalent in Wells county.
Sleighing parties are popular in num-
erous towns in the valley.
Edgeley will have a hard times mas
querade ball New Years night.
A travelling library is circulating
through Wells, Foster and other coun-
ties.
A physical culture club has been or
ganized by the boys of LaMoure-a
wise move.
One of the election contests in Eddy
county is off and another is to be off
before long.
Wolf hunts are popular in La
Moure county and some exciting times
are reported.
Henzel Bros, a Harvey mercantile
firm, have failed and there are num-
erous creditors.
Darlington has a literary society
and nearly all the prominent people
in that city are active members.
Harveyites are scrapping over the
matter of a successor to Miss Anna
Peterson, principal of the schools.
A Wells county farmer killed his
mule to save hay this winter and will
eat the mule to save a butcher bill.
Many schools have been closed in
Dickey county on account of diph.
iberia and scarletina among the Rus.
SLAMS.
G. Lange's store at Kuhn was broker
into. It is supposed to be the worl
of an amateur. Nothing was take1
from the store.
The board of commissioners of'Cass
county has allowed the bills incurred
in the recent smallpox epidemic a
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-12-21

Wheatland. The bills are for nursing,
medical attendance and other inciden-
tails and aggregate about 81 800.
Vaccination goes in Fargo and all
school children must present a certi-
ficate of successful vaccination to be
admitted to school.
J.. X. Swan of Wells will not contest
but should Sheyenne precinct be
thrown out will deprive Miner of his
senatorial seat, It's said.
The Jim valley will be almost solid
for resubmission this year, it is given
out. Most of the members are pledged
to knock out the prohibition law if
possible.
Attorney H. B. Chess leaves Fessen-
den after twenty years residence there
to practice law in Minneapolis. He
was a resident of jamestown in the
early days.
Alva N. Tomlinson was married tC
Miss Sophia Gunter at New Rockford
Among the wedding presents was {
check for 81 1000 from the father of the
bridegroom.
The force of clerks in the Caring
ton p~ostof1ice will be increased owing
to the great amount of mail handled
there since the star route service wa:
established between that city ant
Leeds. In a week $4,000 pieces O.
mail were handled.
The Grand Forks Plaindealer say:
the big cigarette manufacturers ar
beginning to inquire into the loss il
the sale of the noxious weeds in tn
larger cities of the state and remark!
that Grand Forks, Grafton and Devil
Lake have cigarette license ordinance
which suppress the sale in part. Hon
J. B. Wineman recollects that when
member OF the legislature he secure'
the passage of an anti-cigarette Law
which has been lost in the shufl
: someway.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-12-21

Paddy Ryan, former heavyweight
champion pugiliSt. is sick and desti-
tute in New York. He is said to be
suffering from Bright's disease of the
kidneys and to have lost the power of
speech.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-12-21

Fine three piece suit for child 1850
Excellent value three piece tweed
suit for child 2.2s
Nothing better shown any place
than our suits at 300
Fine tailored 3 piece childs suits
in serges tweeds and velve-
teens $50 to 5.ot
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-12-21

Boys feeced lined underwear
Mems
Mems Sanitary feeced underwear
An elegant ribbed underwear for
Men
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-12-21

Fine assortment Of fancy shirts,
only socts
Best laundried white shirt in
America 7scts
White u%nlaundried socts
You cannot afford to miss seeing
our full and complete line at 100
Blanket lined duck suit for boys 200
Brown duck coat for men, cordu-
roy collars 100
Heavy quality duck coat, cordu-
roy collar 1.25
Black duck coat for men, fine
value $50
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-12-21

Oxford mufaers in silk and satin 5o-1.2s
Ways jersey neck muflers very
serviceable IS, IS, 60 and 75c
New and nobbY line of neckties in
silk and satin tecks and Aim
hands 121a, IS, 50 and 75c
See our mems suits of pepper and
salt color, at 500
Wool, black and white mixtures 600
Tricot long suits 800
Brown mixed Milton square cut
sack 600
Plaid worsteds, can not be *
celled for wear 1o.oo
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GONE TO HIS DEATH.
The Young Murderer and Kapist Taken
to the LimOn Mob.

TO Lt"Ou MODs
Denver, Nov. 16-Preston Porter has
lett Denver to meet the fate which awaits
him at Limon, Lincoln county. He
was taken from the county Jail by Sheriff
Jones and Captain Armstrong at I2:I5
this afternoon. In the meantime Sheriff
Freeman had boarded the J:Io train for
Llmon. Sheriff Jones and Captain Arm.
strong met the train, by arrangement. at
4oth street, and there he was hustled
out and placed in charge Of the Lincoln
county sheriff on the train. There was
large but orderly crowd present. The
train is due to reach Limon at 1856 this
afternoon and advices from that place
are that everything is in readiness to
take the prisoner from the complacent
sheriff and do neat Job of lynching
according to the best approved Ohio and
Georgia plans.
The negro spent the early morning
hours in Jail here reading bis Bible. He
told the reporters that he was sure he
would 60 Heaven, and also felt sure the
Lord would protect him from the Limon
mob. AtII o'clock, however, he began
to weaken after a deputy sheriff had
arrived and prepared him for what no
one doubts is his last journey. He
turned as pale as a sheet and shook
violently.
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WEYLER HAS HIS LAUGH.

Paris, Nov. l6-General Weyler in an
interview in Figaro asserts that It re-.
quired South African war of conquest
to show to the Anglo.Saxon races that
all the brutality is not confined to the
Latin races He asserts that the bru.
talities of Lord Roberts campaign far
exceed any he was compelled to wage
against Cuba. composed as it is of a
turbulent negro and mixed race of
people,
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
TO HIS DEATH

John Holm, = Tambourine Minor. steps
Into tho Shaft.
John Holm fell 100 feet down the
Tambourine shaft at Wall Street late
last night and met instant death. His
head struck the 1T" rail of the track IN
the lower level ana was mashed to a
pulp. Coroner Trezise sent ior the body
but will hold no inquest. Holm, who
was single, a native of Sweden and FL
years old, was examining steam pipe
for leakage, when. in some inexplicable
manner he stepped into the open shaft
and fell to his death. The funeral will
occur at Trezise's undertaking rooms
Sunday afternoon.
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
FROST MAY KILL HIM..
THE NEGRO, PORTER, TAKEN
FROM THE SHERIFF BY MOB
AT LMON.
TO BE HELD UNTIL THIS EVENING
WHEN HUGO DELEGATION WILL ARRIVE TO
PARTICIPATE-FROST CAN SAY JUST
HOW PORTER SHALL DIE.
A LYNCFIING AS IS A LYNCtiING.
A LYNCHING AS IS A LYNcIHNG.


Limon. Colo., Nov. I6-lhe train
bearing Porter arrived ten miputes late
or 3:os this afternoon. The negro was
taken from Sheriff Freeman withou,
difficulty, the latter saying he didn'
want to have any trouble or hard feel
inRs over the matter. The mob was
orderly and numbered 325 men. They
took him 500 yards south Of the station
and are there holding him until 5:31
when a Hugo delegation will arrive to
take part IN the ceremonies.
The executive committee of citizens OF
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
GAINED TO DEATH.

Boston, Nov. I6-A student at the
Technology school, Henry Moore, ageo
10, of the Freshman class, died today
from injuries received in college cane
rush Yesterday afternoon.
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
GREAT LOSS OF LIFE.

Paris, Nov. I6-From the wreck on the
Paris. Madrid express IN southwestern
France fifteen bodies. have been recov,
cred. Among the dead and injured
were several of the nobility.
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
ALL WHEELS STOP

Now York and Pennsylvania Experience =
Great Snow storm
Buffalo, N. Y, Nov. l6-A severe wind
and snow storm has blockaded all lines
here. The snow stands three feet high
and it is still falling and the wind is
blowing hurricane. In points on the
Pennsylvania road, traffic has been
abandoned,
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
THE MEN SUFFER FIRST.

Milwaukee, Nov. 10 today 300 TN
pioyes OF the Illinois Steel company we're
compelled to accept reduction Of FIVE
per cent in their wages. The assigned
cause is the fall in prices Of iron.
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
DEADLY BULL FIGHT.

London, Nov. I6-Reports OF Sundays
bull fight disaster, when a grand stand
collapsed, show that four more persons
have died and 20 are dying from
injuries.
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
FIVE BARGAIN DAYS
Al the Peoples Store Com.
mencing Friday Nov. Is,
Ending Wednesday,


This is an annual fall sale when we
are obliged to sell out a great part of
our stock to make room for holiday
goods. This sale comprises every de.
partment and everything we carry will
20 at sacrifice. This is the best oppor.
tunity to buy your goods at less than the
cost of production. Cloaks, underwear.
shoes. blankets, comforts. linens. bed
dings, millinery, clothing, and in fact
everything in our large stock 20 at the
greatest reduction ever made. Our sale
begins Friday and ends next Wednesday
See the large circulars left at your door
and form an opinion how goods will be
sold during this. our great sale.
THE PEOPLES STORE
Boulder's Great Bargain Store.
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
The KQISe[.' 5 Life
Attempted
KAISER ASSAULTED.
woman Hurls Axe xt HIS Person Rut
Misses His Joblots.

woman Hurls Axs At Hts Person Rut
Misses His Joblots.
Breslau. Nov. I6-Emperor William
was the object of an attempted outrage
today, which, however. failed.
As he was driving in an open carriage
to the cuirassier barracks. accompanied
by the hereditary prince Of SaAe Mein-
Finger. q woman in the crowd hurled an
axe at the carriage.
The rapidity with which the vehicle
was passing saved its occupants.
The axe, or hatchet fell just behind
the carriage.
The woman was Immediately arrested.
The Emperor and his companion were
cool and continued their drive to the
barracks as though nothing had hap
pened, The police believe the woman
is an anarchist.
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
HOW CLIMATE KILLS.

Terrible Story Told by One shiplosd Of
Returning Soldiers.
San Franrisco, Nov, I6-The trans.
port Logan arrived today, 81 days out
from Manila, and having on board 764
sick soldiers. 70 discharged, 81 prisoners
II disabled soldiers and 10 insane.
Three men died on the voyage
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
REIGN OF TERROR.

Chicago, Nov. I6-The epidemic of
crimes continues. The newspapers re-
corded this morning twelve additional
cases Of holdups and burglary. A new
vagrancy law is being urged.
Daily camera., 1900-11-16

Limon have drcided that Frost, father
of the outraged and murdered girl shall
name the punishment which shall be
meted out to the negro. whether with or
with or without. That means whether with
mutilation or without il. If he 50 elects,
Mr. Frost can do the killing himself and
in his own way.
The train which brought Porter here
had on board reporters by the score. a
photographer from each Denver news
paper and ten telegraph operators. This
lynching is going to be done in most ap
proved form.
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
VIC SENDS FOR BULL.

London, Nov. l6-The queen has sum
moned General SIR Redyers Butler 10 an
audience at Windsor castle. 1t is be
lieved a new title will be conferred upon
the general,
Daily camera., 1900-11-16

Small fruit farms near Boulder, to 20
acres, for sale by Richardson, corner l2th
and Spruce streets.
Daily camera., 1900-11-16
BUBONIC PLAGUE.

Capetown, Nov. I6-Bubonic plague
has broken out near East London and
three deaths have occurred already.
The daily news., 1900-03-31

tually attempt to do the thing
named, but only that they will
have the sympathy" of those who
would gladly see that thing done.
Wherein lies the difference? Where
fore should such sympathy" be ex-
tended without an expectation that
it would or might be done?
The truth appears to be that in
their desperate zeal in the interest
of Mr.. Sheats his reckless adherents
are ready to commit almost any in
discretion that may promise 10 aid
in his success. This is neither fair
play nor good politics, and Mr..
Sheats should call down those of his
advocates who are thus injuring
him more than they can possibly aid
him.
The daily news., 1900-03-31
A Desperate Gam.

The News recently had occasion
10 rebuke the action of certain
friends of State Superintendent at
Sheats in attacking the memory of
the late l1mented Albert J. Russell,
hIS illustriOus predecessor. II is now
forced Ia protest against an uncalled
Tor and disiugenuous endeavOr. on
the part of other over-Zealous advo-
Gates of Mr.. Sheats, to Odiscredit those
who may be his opponents by insin-
Gating that should they. or either IF
them, succeed in securing the nomi-
nation. 'Our social system would be
upset. and "a system of equality be-
tween the races set up ia its stead. 20
Read the following from a state con-
temporary:
PROM n communication penned by for
mer carpei-bagg-r and published m re-
cent issue of the Palatka Advertiser, 1t l.
apparent that the opposition to Mr.. sheats
Viii have the sympathy and cooperation of
what few people there are in the state hold
ing the beli-f that our social system should
the races set up IA its stead.
The reference i, of course. TO the
strong and highly commendsble po-
sition assumed by Mr. Sheats IN re-
Spect to the CO-educatiOn Of the
races that was being practiced IN
private school at Orange Park a few
years agO-indeed, just upon the
eve Of the meeting IF the last state
cOuventiOn-and which
the friends of NJ. Sheats naturally
made abe most of in that campaign;
bu. is il fair or honest to intimate
that any one of Mr.. Sheats' present
would be guilty of re-
Versing his position in that matter,
and thereby upset our social sys-
tenn" or "Set up system of equality
between the races" in the public
schools
Ii may be eonteDded that the quo
alton from Our contemporary does
lot 40 80 far as to say that Mr. .Sheats'
.ompe.itor for the cffice would ac-
The daily news., 1900-03-31
\ FIG EXCURSION.

Eighteen Car. Welt Filled With IN
Cursioni~ts. Arrived at AtOn.
The cheap special excursion run
on the Pensacola and Atlantic div!-
sion Of tle l.. 4, y. from River June
tion to-day, 10 bring visitors to see
the war ~e-selS. was a big success.
The trains came in at l2:05 i'm two
sections OF nine coaches each, all
well filled. The ms jOTity Of the ex-
cursiOnists are white citizens, but
about two coach loads OF colored
people took advantage Of the low
rates to visit this city.
The boys from the towns along the
line, accompanied by their best
girls, are here to have a good time.
Many Of them are rugged out in
spring suits and are wearing uobby
straw hats. The NEWS extended to
them a cordial welcome and wishes
them a jolly visit.
The daily news., 1900-03-31

THE Kissimmee Valley Gazette
in the following contention against
the publication Of the laws, argues
In a circle and comes out Of the
.ame hole it went in at. The an
sEer 20 it is: Why should any citi-
zen pay anything to find out what
are the provisions of the laws by
which his conduct must be gov
erned2
Passing over the other weak pom ts.n Tho
above argument. doesn't tho one fact that
-osl pamphlets are more than enough TO
supply the demand prove that the people
generally are indifferent about the laws:
A. THE NEWS admits. the price OF the
pamphlet is low. 50 that the sale l. not
scsnt on that account. Any one who l.
anxious TO learn the laws can satisfy has
an Ntety for small sum. Yet less than
-yOo copies are sold, Is this such evidence
of a popular need az TO warrant saddling
ire treasury with a considerable eKpendi-
nm
The daily news., 1900-03-31

THE republican lower house Of
the Iowa legislature has formally
criticised the vote of that states rep
reseutatives ia congress on the Porto
Rico tariff bill, and the city of Des
Moines, the capital of that state,
which has been sOlidly republican
for many years, in recent munic-
ipal election defeated the republi-
cans by a majority Of between 500
and SpO votes. Things are certainly
coming our way.
The daily news., 1900-03-31
The Celebrated Singer.

J. NJ. Cutters Music House has
secured the agency for the Wonder
full Singer Piano. They have just
received shipment of these pianos
from the factory, and are the finest
instruments ever put on the marke t
at the prices they will be sold at ;
these prices range from $3.50 to 1910.
They are all in double veneered
cases, extra handsome polish. Each
is warranted for five years and are
constructed of the very best mate
rial.
Please call in and see them if you
are anticipating buying a piano in
the near future, for they are certain
lv beauties. As this is the initial
shipment, we will make extra special
inducements to the buyers of this
first shipment.
J. NJ. CLUTTER Music House,
ll2 and III >. PalafOX st.
The daily news., 1900-03-31
Cold SteeIO- Death.

There is but one small chance to
save your life and that is through an
operation was the awful prospect
set before Mrs. /. B. Hunt, of Lime
Ridge, Wis, by her doctor after
vainly trying to cure her of a light
ful case of stomach trouble anu yell
low jaundice. He didn't count on
the marvellous power Of Electric Bit
ters to cure Stomach and Liver
troubles, but she heard of it, took
seven bottles, was wholly cured,
avoided surgeons knife, now weighs
more and feels better than ever. Its
positively guaranteed TO cure Stom-
ach, Liver and Kidney troubles and
never dlsappOints. Price 5Oc at w.
A. D'Alemberte, drug store.
The daily news., 1900-03-31
HINT.

Coffee. which makes the politician wise,
And see through all things with his half
shut eyes Pope.
Politicians are not the only per-
soils who like good coffee, and if the
politicians who are now engaged in
shelling the woods of Escambia
county for votes would treat their
Intended victims to IA good. hot cup
of coffee. instead of "red liquor" and
campaign cigars, they would all
stand a better chance for full vote
and :heir share of it.
The coffee of which the poet sang
was identical in quality. flavor and
aroma with the choice blends now
offered to discriminating public by
{ H. Gonzalez d Son, and no one
who gives them fair trial ever re-
gretS II. This excellent house also
presents to the hOusekeepers of Pen
Sacola one Of the best selected as
sortments of fine fancy and staple
groceries in the city, and invites a
trial from those who have not vet
opened an account with them.
I'm Oaw 4w
The daily news., 1900-03-31
PRECINCT DELEGATES

The MaNs DemOcutIc club of Pensacola
hAs endorsed the following ucSet for del
sgate- from the city precincts Ju the Dem
t-rrattc County Convention To Bc held at
roWeIton. April - ana ask that they be
given a hearty support 10y the voters:
Precinct -. H. tiirgirs. David ShFe-
han. Nm. Bazz-Il, }. -. MAXWcil, aud /. r.
NriChtun.
Precinct l8-W. a. RlOunf, Thos. Hannah /.
John Christie. }. Geo. White and ". I.
DUNCAN.
Pr,.clrrt la-Iieo. Brown jos. ]. Johnson.
J. = MctrauChey, john PfeIfer and >. r.
Eaars.
Precinct II-E. n. Putnam. John West.
~ M. S-nHrtt. J. T.. AbrrcrOmbie and W. a.
TRlnh ham