DAILY PRESS. PORTLAND —- ■■■■ .1. Liaaae ____ THREE CENTS. ESTABLISHED JUNE 23, 18«2—YOL.35. PORTLAND, MAINE, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 17, 1898. _PRICE were amount ONE- opinion, decidedly unsatisfactory. MAKE OLD DRESSES SEW. by Mr. Chandler, increasing the STORM WAS A BAD At the White House the President spent TALKING OF THE MAINE. appropriated for powders and projectiles the evening until midnight in his office. for a armament and Fol- reserve supply for Accompanied by Hard Wind und There was no official conference on the the and fortifications from to $950,618. Diamond Dyes Simplest $050,618 STILL A disaster, however, and hut one caller, Cold Wave. CAUSE MYSTERY. This of the lowed by completed tho consideration Senator Fairbanks of Indiana, who mere- Easiest Way of Home Dyeing. bill and it was without division. passed ly discussed the Maine catastrophe Inci- Boston, February 16.—One of the most dentally with the other business which Tlieir Great Superiority Over All Other Absorbed JUDGE FOLGER WOULD ACCEPT. violent storms of the winter swept over brought him to the White House. The Interest In Congress By the keenest interest of Home Ten-Ccnt off President displayed Way* Dyeing—A New England today, causing terrlflo and the Knox County liar Will His Appoint- in the appalling s'ory deepest Will Urge f»ora Nantucket to Portland, Package Color from One to Five Terrible Disaster. shore gales sympathy for the sufferers and it was at ment to Supreme Bench. wus Authorities Reticent order of half mast- Pounds of Good*—Colors That Will although the preoipitation, which Strangely Regarding his suggestion that the He com- all flags were Issued. Not Wash Out in mostly in the form of enow, was ing government Strong Soapsuds. was informed of the course of events [SPECIAL TO THE FHESS.j kept paratively light, except in Maine. and those of the Success in homo wholly the Maine Explosion. by prirato despatches dyeing depends BANKRUPTCY BILL DEBATED 16 —The Knox Bar As a destructive the storm did Associated which were sent to him the kind of With Dia- THE Rockland, February force, Press, upon dyes used. the Association held a attended meet- not with that of two weeks ago, from time to time through evening. mond Dyes, if the‘simple directions on AT SOME LENGTH. largely compare the puck ago are followed carefully, and ing at the office of ex Attorney General but the wind blew harder, and the ba- for the special.dyes for cotton are used Charles E. Littlefield this afternoon and rometer fell to a point seldom reached in DEAD NUMBER 2G0- cotton and mixed goods, and the wcol unanimously voted to the this I.ee dyes used for woolen, there is absolutely urge candidaoy territory. Important Telegram From General no chance of failure. Mr. Bontelle and of Col. W. H. of this for the Considerable was held in the Resolution Offered by Fogler city shipping Iteceived Fast Fvening. Diamond are and easy on cleared this Dyes very simple Defences Discussed in promised vacancy tho Maine Supreme harbor until the weather to and stick to lilt the Adopted—Coast coastwise use, by using a bench. The has become afternoon, hut the larger Washington. February 1G.—The follow- is no Made to feeling general goods while in the dye hath, there the Senate and Allusions steamers with the of the City of in this section of the state exception ing oablegram was received by the State EXPLOSION WAS RE- need of the hands. For beauty, during the and the Beverly, SAY soiling Hawaii and Cuba. Macon, for Savannah, at no other few that Department from Consul General Leo brilliancy, and fastness, dye past days Judge Foster’s chances for Port Antonio, wero not materially de- whether for home use or for the of 9.10 SULT OF PLOT. staffs, debate being reappointed are vory slight. Be- layed. tonight: the Diamond. The latest February 10.—The dye-shop, equal Washington, fore the W. C. T. U. its The storm, after working stoutly Havana, February 16—Profound sorrow in their which is to con- preferred charges scientific discoveries aro used on the bankruptoy bill this across Bong island, and a early morning expressed by government municipal are the against Judge Foster, petition asking manufacture, they guaranteed tinue until Saturday, when a vote will took a fresh start at dawn and passed authorities, consuls of foreign nations, strongest and fastest of all known dyes, for his reappointment at’ tho expiration down the coast to the Provinces. bodies all and citizens oat in the House today, but rapidly organized sorts, and their solid colors will not wash be taken, opened no marine dis- of his term next month was circulated in At a late hour tonight j4niiciau.y m> iiua uiusiun uuvuiivi in the strongest soapsuds, nor will tbej’ it attracted little attention, the interest while the tele- this as well as those elsewhere asters had been reported, General’s palace, nn shipping in harbor fade when to the county in exposed sunlight. of the membors being entirely absorbed graph and telephone companies wero not and in city. Business suspended, theatres Diamond and see how the state. At that time there had been no Try Dyes once, disaster of the Maine. At times handicapped by the blow. closed. it to faded by the easy is make old and dresses, foreshadowing of trouble and all but ten The storm was followed a cold wave, Are Incensed House was almost by Dead number about 260. Officers’ Greatly Against ribnons, coats, etc. look like new. the hall of the deserted, waists, of the lawyers in the Knox Bar Associa- the thermometer In this city dropping quarters being in rear arid seamen’s for- the members in the since being congregated These twenty degrees morning. ward where explosion took place, accounts of Havana tion signed willingly. attorneys and New People lobbies or cloak rooms discussing the Throughout northern Maine for greater proportional loss of sailors. have road the charges preferred against Hampshire, a snow fall of from eight to accident and speculating upon its prob- Funeral tomorrow at 3 p. in. Officers Judge Foster and have waited patiently sixteen inches is reported and traffic is Merritt and Jenkins still missing. able consequences. Just before the Big or refuted. greatly delayed. ask that nnval court of in- Sprockets hear them you but to see Suppose vainly The storm in this suburbs House adjourned, Mr. Boutelle, chairman city and quiry be held to ascertain cause of ex- Realizing that his successor will probably considerable and was di- of the naval committee, a reso- wrought havoc, plosion. presented the Bar de- rontlr vocHixnoihlo fnrn daofh onrl fWfl be appointed In a few weeks, our will excitement lution which was unanimously adopted, Hope people repress cided to take concerted action with the railroad accidents. and calmly await decision. WHOM THEY SAY TREATED THEM expressing regret for the disaster, con- In South Boston a boy was Killed by Every member of the asso- (Signed) LEE. dolence with the families of those who above,result. being hit by a sign. In Chelsea a man VERY RADLY. ciation will write Gov. Forcers asking for fell a vitcim to the storm. At Run Easier. lost their lives and sympathy with the Wyoming, TWO DEERING BOYS ON MAINE. the appointment of Col. Fogler, and in on the western division of the Boston & injured. Maine it was the cause of a rear One TYas Saved Bat Other Has 3fot Been this action have already been assured of railroad, that the House of end collision, and at Quincy another rail- that “Resolved, Represen- sections ot Heard From. Last year we contended big strong support from various road wreck was laid at its' door. Fortu- then tatives has learned with profound sorrow sprockets made a Bicycle go easier, the state. The feel that Col. no one was in and John has attorneys nately seriously injured William H. Tinsman, Jr., some it. How is it now, of the great calamity which caused either of the accidents. people disputed Fogler Is not only thoroughly competent both of East were on on of States bat- Bloomer, Deering not a Bicycle will be put the market the destruction the United Circulars Were rubllslicd for the position, but that the honor really the Maine when the mysterious Anonymous for ’98 with small ones. We had lots of tleship Maine, and the appalling loss of battleship last season sprockets belongs here in Knox county, which has ELECTRICS DELAYED. occurred which sent her to the Hearted Down With Americans—Au- experience fitting more than 250 lives and the wounding explosion to different makes of tliis year never been represented on the Supreme bottom of Havana’s harbor. Bloomer Bicycles; of many others of the gallant defenders of Lawrence, Mass., February 16.—After thors of Such Cowardly Hatred Would CLUB IB at uwpuoai 1«UU of several of the CApCUCUUC juui our dag, and that the House expresses bench. Col. Fogler Is an ex-mayor days threatening weatbor, was picked up by one of the boats from in a of Internal will not cost you a cent. Our Sprockets its sympathy for the injured, and its Belfast and served Rockland in the last clouds shut the city and drizzling CAPTAIN SIGSBEE. XIII. and Not Stop at Anything—Idea of the Spanish cruiser Alphonso are nicely and accurately milled round sincere condolence with the families of rain ensued during the greater part His one of the foremost can- to a late hour Last To Ba Thought and true to size and finely finished.