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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-01
GRAIN NOTES.

Chicago observed Saturday holiday yes
terday. The trading was light and net
changes in1materiai. Market closed
steady.
CHICAGO. December so-George II.
Philiips SAYS: Wheat for the present il
looks ike continued dull market and pos
sibiy some decline
Corn Private advices are unanimous
that the movement OF corn would be very
heavy If cars can be obtained. y loWe1
market seems to ne the more likely.
.'Oats-Every one has oats bought, ea-
pecting those who are long the most will
put up the market for them. would
advise taking profits and wait for j.
break before buying hack,
"Provisions-I think sales of May pork,
lard and ribs about present prices Will
result probably
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PRIVATE WIRES TO
PRINCIPAL MARKETS.
Investment Securities
a SPECIALITY.
ia I9-IY

Cattle-Steady.
to good, IS. 5laS6.5p
Hogs-=lLight grades active and STEADY e:
1855; mixed ss.45Gss:D; Yorkers. s., 100
500; light orfyrs. .s6.5oase.61, pigs. $3.50
SS.75; roughs, s5.5N1S5..5; stays, St.aJesf..
sheep and Lambs-sheep steady lambs
good, ss.1155G.s5.65; yearlings, ss.25Gs4;75
ss.s5; culls to good, sl.77ssu $50.
NEW YORK, December s1.-Beeves-
Steers slow and 1oc. lower than Mondays
close; bulls and cows steady to firm;
steers, s44.5g9s5.75: oxen. s415; bulls, s.. 5vQ
$40: COWS, 81. 50Gss.79; extra COWS and fat
neiIers, ts4.4tW Yo.u9.
Caives-MaTSet strong all around.
veals. s5,0pas 90; little calves. ss.5vsI$seo;
baruyarn caves, S5.t1dpS3.621s; westerns,
si.z5. Gity-dressed vIals firm at 11114c.
sheep and Lan7bs--Good sheep firm;
S24DtI Is; culls, Slto.l$:.uv. lands, st...at
s512ls; culls, S3.GoeSizs; Canada lambs,
Hogs-a1arket lower; State hogs. $500
$3.50.
CINCINNATI. O., December s1.-Hogs-
Active and lower at so.32A %.
Cattle--StrOng at s2.UoltSa.W
Sheep--Actiye and higher at s.. 00Is4,{0
Lambs-.Active and lower at sl.GJIS2.63
CHICAGO, ILL, December s1.-Gattle-
Receipts, 1900 head, Including 100 Texans.
Good to prime steers, So 43uS6.65; poor to
MD dium, s2.75GlS5G0; s1oclers and feeders.
$2O01si.40; cows, s1.25Ms4,iO heifers, .Vn4
$500: Gamers. 81 SaMS2.5v; bulls: s2.oya
$3.50: calves, S3.Io4S7.i5; TeXas-fed steers,
HoggReceipts to-day. 47,Goo head; to-
morrow, 10000 head. left over. ,co head;
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NEW YORK. december a1.-Flour-Dull.

but steady.
Buckwheat Flour-Quiet.
Comm eal-Easy.
Rye-Dull,
Rarley-steady
ontions. Pbe bic CROP figures caused
further liquidation in wheat to-day. ex-
cept December. which belated shorts adj
dull and easy all day. and closed sc. net
zlower-May. s0Ac.; July, 7S1sc.
Corn-spot easy: No. ?. Soc Option
market also experienced heaviness. under
coupled with favora BILE weather condi-
tons Liquidation was feature. and the
market closed !s;MAc. net lover ',s January.
Size: March, DISC; May, iS5sc.
Oats-Spot quiet; NO 3S11ac- Options
dull and weak with other markets.
Beef-Dull,
Cut-Meats-Quiet.
Lard-Nominal.
Pork-Easy.
Tallow-Dull.
Rosin-F'irm.
Turpentine-Firn.
Rice-F'irm
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RICHMOND GRAIN MARKEr.
Quotations furnished by Richmond Grain
and Cotton EXchange.)
Richmond. Va, December 81, 1902,
Richmond, Y
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

UNION STOCK YARDS. CLARE
MONT, BALTIMORE, December, 3D.
Beef Cattle-ReGeipts for week ended at
noon to-day 2.2S9 head. against 2til head
last week. Market about steady at last
weeks prices, We quote; Steers export.
ss,5o6s5.25: feeders. 81. s5aS4.5o; stockers,
$2.65Gs360: heifers. sa.75dsisSo; bulls. $25o@
$3.5 cows, A.50QS3 50. {5E5 s..
q Hogs-Light receipts: matkat steady at
Mondays prices. We quote: Western.
s6.s0ds7.oO: from other points, s6.50Gss.7 70:
rough, 5000 SC. 90.
Sheep and Lambs Light receipts since
Monday: market steady. We quote:
Sheep. butcher. 90 sac. ]; lambs; 4d6cs e
CalVes-Light supply market firm. We
quote: Common tn best, Csc,
Horses and Mnf s--Draff horses. $50 to
500; drivers, $50 t 500; sou thern chunks.
$50 to ss5: I mules tom 500 to $500 a head.
Fresh Cows-Light supply market
stead e mote: Gnod to choice. S40. 60
to 5000 per head: scpMnao on and medium
from $17.s0 To- $500 per head.
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BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE, ND, December sl-(Spe-
cial.)-rhe local market closed dull and
strong There was only an hour and
a half session to-day, and the trading
was light.
Ahantic-Coast Line common sold OK
dividend and closed at 1856 IL bid. The
first instalment closed at IS 1-2 bid. Moth
ing doing in the preferred or Atlantic
Coast Line of Connecticut stocks,
Seaboard AIRLINE common 20 shares
sole at q 1.4 Three hundred shares of
the preferred at "A ia to 44-l2 and the
as closed at s3}x bid.
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COTTON MARKETS.

IIvERPooL December al r. NJ.
cotton spot-Quiet; prices q points high
a.: American msddling fair, sad: good mid
ding. $50; nliddling 9. Ga low middling,s
45a: good ordinary 40: ordina ryis g:
The# sales Of the day were 1000 bales. Of
which 500 were for speculation and e1-
port. and included 5000 bales american:
Receipts, g. g 900 bales, Including 9. 800
American. 81
Futures opened ea sy. q nd closed fairy
nary, 4,67s. January anu ebrpary, 60:
FebruarY and March. so: March and
April. q DO: april and May, .6144 81 May
ma June &C; s. JUnss and July 6zs1 July
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OUTSIDE SECURITIES.

In the last half-hour STANDARD Oil adj
ransed to 40. making q. net gain for the
day OF % points. United Copper rose la
points to SO Ia.
Trading in American Can stocks was
quite active, and they closed strong at
considerable advance.
seabdard AIRLINE issues we're strong
and closed higher.
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A Futures opened steady and closed
n eafly.!s.zs QnaninG. C1nSins1-.


The cotton market opened firm at an
advance of 2al3 points. Tor a. day pre-
ceding holiday, specuia tive operatlons
were on scale most satisfactory to the
trading Interests, with prices close up to
the best point Of the season, and points
above the lowest on the present crop.
January started out as .lne bull feature.
inereas sing its advance to S points soon
after the call. It's highest point was s.
In March and May the feature was
good buying for Wall street pool inter-
ssts, and by prominent Philadelphia peo-
pie. There was also good general de-
mand early in the session, on overnight
orders, by people who regard the present
rather liberal port receipts as but tenn
porarF, expecting them to be followed by
less oppressive arrivals in. the near fu-5
3ture.
English cables, While opening 3 to 4
points lower. later contributed conside-
tial recovery, yet. it could heardly be
said that the final advices from abroad
displayed hearty. response to the bulls
ish feeling here during the session. Late
offerings by room traders were SO quickly
absorbed by the market as to check az,
South reports were quite bullish as to
the spot situation, exporters were ready
buyers OF the staple, and private English
cables noted a general European covering
movement, S well as some expansion of
speculative business.
AT one time during the afternoon. prices
lost several points. under local rea lizing.
but this was followed by renewed buying.
except in the case OF January, which
closed about 4 points under the top. The
market closed officially very steady In
tone, with quotations from to 10 points
net; higher, late positions showing the
greatest Improvement. The total sales Of
futures were estimated at 100000 bales.
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.

NEW YORK, December s1-Dry-
Goods-This has been a seni-holiday i'll
the market, and general business has
been on lively scale throughout Mari
row print-cloths are very firm, and Diff
ficult to buy. Mems woollens firm, with
fair demand for overcoatings. yVcollen
and worsted dress goods dull.
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NEW ORLEANS La, December a.

Spot cotton is in good demand at full
board prices. Future are not so active as
yesterday. Nevertheless, there was fair
amount of business transacted. The mar
ket opened 8 to points higher, and dur
ing the morning hours scored additional
gains Of 2 to points. Without further
prominent tendencies, prices remained
quite steady the board at the close show-
ing net gains of to II points over yester-
days closing figures.
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SAVANNAH. GA. December s1.-Tur
pentil1e-Firm at 521sc.; receipts. 1.2o6
casks: sales. SOS casks; exports. 81 casks.
Rosin-Firm; receipts. 1855 barrels;
Quote: A. B, C, and D, s1.45; E. s1.5o; F,
SIS; G. s1.7O; IT. $500: +. 81. IS: K. 81. IS;
NJ. 1885: N. $3.50: window. glass, $3.50;
Water-White, $40.
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cuist, but firm NO 2 spring wheat. IS
7ic.: No. 5, C9c.; No. 2 red, 725s173Ac- No.
2ecorn, 44c.. No. yellow. ilc. No. cats
slssc; no. 5 white, s2A@sse. Nc. z rys.
e choice mailing, i5@56c. 10. | aaxseea,
sl.I4; No. / Northwestern. 81. 81. Prlme
timothy seed. $3.50. Mess pork; per nar,
si0oa1S: short ribs sides Coose). sS.31G;G
ss.sS1a: dryesaltod shoulders (boxed>:. IS :
mss.50; short clear s6gs (boxeD. 5000
;s.12ls At-hskey. basis Of high Vines
s1.S1 Clover. contract grade, SLIGO.
on the Produce Exchange TODAY the
bnifer market was quiet and steady:
crra merry. 1sGtzsc.; dairy. 1I@25c Cheese
dull aud unchanged at l33aIl4c. Ess
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CHARLESTON, s. c., December 81.
and Rosin-Unchanged
cOTToNsEED OIL.

NEW YORK. December s1--The cotton
tically unchanged. Prime crude here
nominal; prime crude f. o. b. mills. s01sg
81; prime summer yellow, 3sllsN39: OF
summer yellow. 3Sc.; prime white, 4lg
42c.; prime winter yellow, 42c.; prime
meal, $27.006$27 30
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The Death of Mis-. Annie Y. Bell.

Miss Annie v. Ball died Tuesday at $40
an illness of many months. She was the
daughter of the late A. IL. and =. W.
Ball. Four brothers survive her-Edwayd
W.. Otway w. Harvey G.. and James
w. Ball. #
The funeral win take place from the
residence Of her brother. James W. Bali
No. III north Plum street, this morning
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PRODUCE MARKETS.

CHICAGO, ILL, December S1.-There
was little doing II. either the grain or
the provision pit on the Board Of Trade
to-day. end prices had downward ten
May corn was off A9sac.. and oats were
down lkdi4c. May provisions c'osed from
2laI5c. higher to 71a410c. lower.
The leading futures ranged as fol!oWs;
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NEW YoRN STOCK QUOTATIONS
@ OPENING. Closing.

Quotations furnished by Thomas Branch
s. Co, Bankers aud Brokers.
Members New York Stock and Cotton
Exchanges.
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Dollars are good shinx& Keen thNn 90
home by insurtnR With tina Virginia 4tAtsh
#5s w. HARnWlCtS
AaeYss
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NEW YORK SUMAC MARKET.
JEw YORK. Tuesday Evening, Decor

NEW YORK TOBACCO MARKET.
NEW YORK, Tuesday Evening. De-
cenber sO.-The market for both domestic
and imported cigar leaf has been extremes
ly quiet during the interval. with prices
more Or less nominal.
New York Journal Of Commerce
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

+ % u
PORT OF RICHMOND, VA. DEcEM-
DER 81. 1902
ARRIVED.
Steamer Brandon. Rhodes. Norfolk,
merchandise and passengers; Old Domin-
ion Line.
SAILED
Steamer Brandon. Rhodes. Norfolk.
merchandise and passengers: Old Domin-
ion Line.
STEAMER Pocahontas, Graves. James
river landings, merchandise and pas
sengers: Virginia Navigation Company.
Schooner Henry D. May. Douglass.
James river. light.
Barge Roanoke, Sepple, Philadelphia,
Pa, railroad ties.
PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS, DEcEM-
BER 81, 1902
By Telegra ph.)
ARRIVED.
Steamer Shenandoah. Liverpool.
Schooner Nathan Palmer. Norfolk.
SAILED.
Steamer Kariamania- Norfolk
Barge Indiana. Providence.
Barge Ohio, Lynn
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NAVAL sTnREs

IN<1.E<aI
WILMINGTON. n. c., December al
Spirits Turpentine-F!rm at 521sc-; re-
ceipts. % casks.
Kosin-Firm at s1.35asl. 80; receipts. $40
barrels.
Crude Turpentine-Firm at s1.75@s3.oo;
receipts. IS barrels.
Tar-Firm at s1so; receipts. 21s barrels.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-01

NEW YORK NUT MARKET.
NEW YORK, Tuesday Evening. De-
cember So.-Peanuts steady. with a mode
rate inquiry.
PEANUTS.
Va. hand-picked, Jumbo. per lb....5 Q51s
Va. hand-picked. fancy, per lb....41sq3A
Va. hapd-picked. extra. per lb.. ..3hQ3a
Shelled. Spanish. No. 1.......-...... f1aG4A
shelred. Spanish. No. 2..:....r......3 @sA
shelled. Va, No !, per lb..--......H1ad4sz
Shelred. Va, No. 2. per lb..-..-..-.3 T3a
Pecans-Round lots, ungra-ed. ib..7 90
Hickory Nuts-Bushel of 50 lbs.-..s 5O94 %
Black Walnuts-Per bushel..... 500 Is
New York Journal OF Commerce.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-01

II you insist on II any agent II Rich
ruond can give you = policy Id tia Viz
gipia State
Solicitor.
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AR 1909 D !.
MAPKETS-MONEI, STOCKS, BONDS PRODUCE COTTON AND 4
and August i. 81, August and Septembe

~
and August. 4e1: August and September,
s4.ss5.
The tenders for delivery at to-day's#
c1eaings5 were 5000 bales. new g ocket.
3 NEW YoRK. December M.-cottenas-..
Quiet; niddling, $50: net receipts, sSs
bales; gross receipts. s, 4o5 bales; sales. 3,10
bales; stock. 159,sa8 bales -
bales. Export-to Great Britain, 4. $50
bales; France, .I37 bales. Continent, a.18
baies:S stock. ]. 1o1, $50
bales; France, 6.sssi Continent, q. go
bales.
Total since September 1st at all sea-.
ports: Net, 9a1,1 sS. EEport-to Great
Britain. 1,57s.sla bales: France, As99 So
bales: Continent. 1.4s,.asS3 bales,
Cotton; spot closed quiet; mid diins up
lands. $50; middlins Gulf. SIS; sales, !, sseee
20 ~ :. ,,,a,,a57 2 a. t1,- c1nsed
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alton for the recent action of trunk lines
on the anti-pass agreement,
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s1AsTsBuFrAI.n, Y pac.mh.r.s D.
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Thomas Branch 80,

(Esta blished 1889
MEMBERS N. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE.
MEMBERsH Y.c0TIONExcHANGE
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net ions % 50 ea %
Old iron rails ......,.........2 Is 90 @25 so
sid steel rails ,......... q so Q32 %
n Sri9 b narS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. so @1so
B BIssK Sheets shssts : sESsEs IS
Tank plate, h-!nch and
heavier ............. s...........
Wire nails .................... 80
All t. o. b. PittsburE.
5. The prices of pig-iron cabled to-day
were as follows: Noon Close.
Scotch warrants Glas. .5ss. 3D. SIS. Sd.
No foundry. Middle. ass. 41zd. 1853 41tssd,
New York Journal OF Commences
TIMOTHY AND CLOVERSEED.
CHICAGO, December S0.-Flax. cash, n.
W, s1.22; S. w, sI.14; May. s.. q. Timo-
thy, January, SASS. Cloverseed. pecems
Der. s10.S5.
TOLEDO, December so.-seed. fairly ae-
tive: firm; January. $3.50; March, $3.50,
prime timothy, $1:SQ; prime Alsike. $50.
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NORTH CAsrINE.

Hancock Pomona grange will meet with
Verona grange, Bucksport. Saturday,
b. q.
Mrs Lowena Rice. who came hone to
attend her sisters wedding, hiss returned
to Augusta.
Mrs. A. K. Dodge and Miss Clara Buker
we're in Bangor Friday on business.
Frank W. Hutchins has finished his sea
sons work OF shore fishing, and is at
home for short stay.
Mrs. Lillian Gray, OF Brooksville, is the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. Isaac Dunbar
Ca-tine grange has received and accepted
an invitation to visit Narrsmissic grange,
orland, next Wednesday evening.
George Dunbar arrived Saturday from
San Francisco, after an absence of three
years. Toe transport sumner, of which
be was first officer, has been sold.
Frank W. Hutchins, Alfred Perkins and
Burton Wardwell attended the Odd
Fe lows convention at Ellsworth Friday,
and report very enjoyable time.
Feb. 16. L.
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TRENTON.

E. t. Leland spent Sunday with his
family.
George Christie, who has been away all
summer, has returned.
Mrs. Jane Gordon is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Henrietta Leland.
Miss Kate Mesder, of Surry, Is visiting
Miss Bernice Jordan.
Mrs. Martha Hopkins has been visiting
her son, w. NJ. Hopkins.
Mrs. Nancy Moore, who has been quite
Ill, is rapidly improving.
K L. Moore, ir., has been confined to
the house the past week.
Steve Young and family, OF Lamoine,
visited relatives here last week.
Mrs. Lille Leland spent Wednesday of
last week with her sister, Mrs. W. NJ.
Hopkins.
E. B. Hodgkins has returned home
from Kenduskesg, where he has been
teaching school.
Quite number of our young people
attended the masked ball at Eden last
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. K. L. Moore, ir., with her little
SON Russell, has returned home from a
visit to her mother, Mrs. Eben Hodgkins.
FEB. 16. LOUISE.
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WEST FREMONT.

Owen Luryeg and wife visited Ed. Dow
and wife this week.
Reginald Lurvey spent Sunday with
William H. Lunt and wife.
Mrs. Sylvia Reed spent Thursday with
her sister, Mrs. Sidney Wallsee, OF Bass
Barbor.
Capt. Elias Rich has bought little fish
ing schooner with the intention of fishing
another season.
The sewing circle met with Mrs. l.. w
Rumill, with a goodly number in attend
ance in spite of the rainy weather
Capt. Wilder B. Robbins, who is home
on a short vacation, has enlarged his
woodhouse and made other necessary
repairs.
The concert and ice-cream supper at the
Methodist church was a success. Much
credit is due the young ladies who led the
concert.
Quite number of people from here
attended the funeral service OF William
Stanley head keeper of Monhegan light,
who died las Thursday, and was brought
to his oil home at Manset to be buried.
Feb. 16. THELMA.
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REACH.
Bradford Torrey is very III.

bradford Torrey is very IN.
Capt. James II. Robbins and $. T.
Lowe went to North Deer Isle to-day to
call on friends and relatives.
Mrs. Nancy J. Greenlsw. who was 50
very III last week, is some better.
Freeland AnnIs' family OF six children
are Ill with mumps.
Lewis knight Ii filing bis Ice house
with fine quality OF ice from Torreys
pond.
Willis Greenlaw and wife, Of South
Deer Isle, are with MIR. Greenlsws
mother, Mrs. N. J. Greenlaw, caring for
her through her illness,
Mrs. s. s. Eaton has been quite III the
past two weeks. Mrs. James Robbins,
OF StoniDgtoB, is caring for her.
Mrs. sophronia johnson Is home from
stonington. She win go to Brookln in
a few weeks, for a short visit with rels-
Iives and friends.
FEB. 10. NJ s.
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SONESVILLE.

Lee Hartman is cierking for NJ. l..
Allen.
Fred E. Brown is attending Bangor
business college.
The Somesville Dramatic Co. will pre-
sent the drama "Among the Breakers
Monday evening, Feb. %, in Masonic hail.
Miss NJ e Lawson has again given the
library the four popular magazines OF
the day. as she did last year, also the
Youths Companion, for which the IL
brary society thenss her very much.
"one OF the club" writes your CORE
spondeni: "I see by one of the daily
papers that wood is high and scarce.
Now here in Somesviile IFS 'all WOOD;
members OF the Neyerwork club have
been seen to shoulder their axes and bic
away to the woods Tnere is a change In
the subject now from war, coal strikes,
horse, etc, to wood; NOTHING but wood
There is not much for smusement here,
but when they can't get any other Job,
the members can saw wood"
EeD. IS III,
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PLANTATION NO. 8.

w. Fl. Rankin and wife are receiving
congratulations on the birth OF a son.
Miss Lottie Goodell is home from Bar
HarboF. " here she has been employed.
frankie Ftcod, of Ellsworth Falls, was
at Mrs NJ J. Goodell's a few days re-
Gently.
Seversl young people from here enjoyed
a sled-ride lest Saturday evening to
Charles Monsghan's camp where they
had most enjoyable time.
Miss Edith Archer has gone to Boston,
where she will make brief visit with he Z
sister, Ms Smith, after which they will
go to Providence, r. l., for an extended
visit.
About twenty people, young and old,
met at TIE home of Mrs. Louisa Sargent
Monday evening, Feb 9, to celebrate the
sixty ninth anniversary of her birth.
The evening was pleasantly passed with
games, music, etc. Refreshments were
served. Nra Sargent was the recipient
of many nice presents. The company left
at late hour feeling that the evening
was well spent.
Feb. II SPEC.
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PENoBSCOT.
CANVAoASOA .
Frank Dunbar is at home.

Frank Dunbar is at home.
Capt. Burke Sellers was In Bangor We'd
nesday.
The selectmen will make their final
settlement on Tuesday, the 18th.
Capt. John Peterson recently sold his
team to Capt. Cushing, of Bucksport.
The ladies of the Willing Workers
society gave supper at grange hall Tues
day evening. There was a good attend
ance. The proceeds amounted to over s13.
The Foresters are preparing for social
event to take place Tuesday evening,
Fec. "a A supper will be served early in
the evening. Following this speeches will
be made by High Chief Ranger NJ. l..
Durgin, OF Milo, and Clarence Scott, P. Fl
c. r., OF Old Town. Later in the evening
there will be Foresters' bali at grange
hall to which the public is invited. The
committee of arrangements is laboring
hard to make this event grand success.
Feb. is. SUBA.
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COUNTY NEWS.
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NORTH LAMOINE.

Ralph Hagen crushed his right thumb
badly between two logs Saturday.
Miss Marion Bartlett, of Ellsworth, Is
the guest of Mrs. Henry Bartlett.
William Vincent and wife left for Bos-
ton Saturday evening where he expects
to be employed.
Mrs. James Grant. who has been con-
valeseing from very serious illness the
past two months, has taken an Ill turn
and is now very poorly.
Miss Eunice Coggins returned from
Castine last Tuesday, where she has been
attending school. She returned before
the term closed on account Of her eyes.
George Austin, OF this place, was mar
ried Saturday afternoon to Miss Mary
Rocks, of Ellsworth. They left imme-
diately for short stay In Bangor. May
future prosperity and happiness attend
them.
The writer wishes to make slight cor
rectlon in the item of last week In reIa-
ton to Clifford Coggins being nominated
rs state senator. He was not only nom
mated but elected and is now serving in
the Senate.
Feb. is. Y.
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DEDHAM.

Miss Lena Black is home for short
visit.
Mrs. Wa lace Heath, who has been crit
ically i'll, is gaining slowly.
F. w. Fogg was in Ellsworth for few
days last week on business.
Mrs. II. p. Burrill has returned from a
three weeks visit to relatives in Boston
and vicinity.
E. A. Thompson, of Burlington, will
move his family to their new home here
in few days.
Visitors to the number OF sixteen from
Verona grange, Bucksport, were enter
tanned by New Century grange Feb. IA.
Little Willie. son of D. S. Burrill, whose
fingers were accidentally cut by his little
brother lately, is doing well. The two
middle fingers OF the left hand were lost
to he second joint.
Feb. 49, B.