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Portland Daily Press: October 27,1882 PORTLAND DAILY ~ FRIDAY OCTOBER 1882. PRESfe._ ___PORTLAND, MOUSING, 27, tSXEVttEm PKICeTiTevts THE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS* ■NATIONAL MISCELLANK0T7S THANKSGIVING. SPORTING. EXCITING BEAK HUNT, NEW RAILROAD Published every day (Sundays excepted,) by the THE PRESS. PROJECT Ore (loads Wktiewlt Harket. Tbs following quotation* are wboleealeprloae and PORTLAND PUBLISHING CO., corrected rfro*. £ FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 27. dally by Store- Co., Dry Good*. AT 97 Exchange St., Portland, Me The Walking Match. A Narrow Woolen* f nd Fancy Ooocj, 144 to 162 Middle (treat: An Animated Adventure Near the Forks Guage Road between Portland New Oct. 26.—At 0.23 p. m. Rowell UNBLEACHED COTTON*. Terms; Right Dollars a Year. To mail subittlb York, and Cumberland Mills. retired to his was defi- of the Kennebec. ou m. t tn Seven Dollars a Year, if paid in advance. METEOROLOGICAL By the President of the United teot, and at 7 o’clock it nCT»vjr yjtm oyj Fine 7-4. vfod. 36 In. 7»A INDICATIONS FOR THK NEXT TWENTY-FOUR nitely known around the touts that he had giv' 6ya'o) Fine 8-4.ll en Light 36 in. 5 6 Fine HOURS States of America. up the race, and at 8 o’clock his name was 9-4. THE MAINE STATE PRSSS str Two contractors from *fino 40 in. » Mne ckeu (min the dial with a record of 384 gentlemen, .Lynn, 7Vfe<? 104....ST • nabli&uod Thursday Morning at ft0 a War Pep’t Office Chief Signal 1 every $2 miles aud three His is due to An Mas*., aie seriously considering the ot year, if paid in advance at $2.00 a year. P. > laps. stopping item in our column* announced project Officer, Washington, 0., irregular action recently, IBM .50 in. .11 V2 0/13 of the heart. Subsequently that Constructing a narrow guage railroad between Fine 0-4.16 ®SO Oct. 27, 1 A. M. 1 Hazael Conductor Harry Tucker aud *ted.3filn.. B Fine Kates of Advertising: One inch of the withdrew. Wellington Portland §11 7-4.19 838 space, For New and Cumberland Mills, a light3Ktn.. 6 7Vi Fine •ngui of constitutes a “square.** SEEK England, New Sprague, of the Maine O. A- provided § 0-4.31 *30 column, Out. 27.—The score at 1.30 a. in. Centralirailroad, Yore, charter can be obtained from Bln# 42 in..10 §14 Fine 9-4.26 fflSO $1.60 per square, daily first week; 76 eents per' Fair weather, westerly winds, barome- A PROCLAMATION. stands: the well known the Legislature, woek higher Robmson, elocutionist, and Ai Bine 5-4....11 Fine 10-4. after; three insertions or less, $1.00: continu- ter aud or and the residents §17 ...27^882Vt stationary slight fall in temperature. all along the line of the propos- ing every other day after first week, 60 cents. Hughes 420 Hazael. 000 Q. Leach, of this city, had gone on a so- TICKING*, BTC. Half health and avoid sickness. Hart. 408 ed road will subscribe for halt the cost. three insertions or S; w«ll.Oi'O The » square, lees, 76 cents; journ for a few near the forks of the ivmugo, ones.. y one 60 oents week Fitzgerald.431 Nermao. 432 days, sqo week, $1.00; per after. Instead of plan is to bu|ld on an air line from Portland to Best.15 ®18 Corset .leans_ Special one-third feeling tired and HertJ. 402 Pauchot Kennebec. It seems that their week’s recrea- 7a 8 Notices, additional. Medium. .11 a 14 Satteens. mu 9Vt Under head of “Amusements” and worn Vint..... 374 Woodfords’, Centre, Ceme- 8 “Auctio* out, instead of aches tion was enlivened by a very spirited adven- Deering Evergreen Light. §10 Cambrics. ftS Bat Bales,” $2.00 per square per week; three inser- BY TELEGRAPH. Washington, Oct. 2G—Following Thanks- and Denims.12Vfe@16V% tions or and ture, being none other than an en- tery, Saccarappa Cumberland Mills. The Stleslas.10&20 lees, $1.60. pains, wouldn’t lias boon issued by exciting Ducks-Brown 9 ICotton Flannels. 7 you giving proclamation today route M §12 til 6 Advertisements inserted in the “Maine State a bear. from the foot of Fane? the President of the United St ites of America: counter with The Somerset Evergreen Cemetery 12Vfc(ftl6*4 Twine 4 Press has a rather feel fresh and FOREIGN. Reporter Warps Utjj28Vk (whieh large circulation in every part strong? would be the If Batting—Best. of MAINE. In coinfi observ- the as directly through the •' the state), for $1.00 per square for first* inser- -rarity with custom the annual gives particulars follows: valley. and 60 ance wf which is he d in honor this succeeds Hood.. 8V*«1C* tion, cents per square for each subs neni justly by people While the party were stopping at the Forks project they say they shall put on half laser don. I Chester A. Arthur, President or the United States You can Hotel, where they made their hour trains between the two with a '•lack Qarkff. Address all communications to continue ANOTHER HIGHWAY do hereby set apart the 3uth day of b-o headquarters, places pas- feeling ROBBERY. hursday, 8tatue of Thomaa Carlyle. a The PUBLISHING OQ. vent'»er next as a day ot publ c han* skiving. The they planned hunting expedition for par- senger fare of five cents. claim that Sac- following quotations of stocks are receive*, miserable and for no- On last They __PORTLAND good blessings demanding our grati ude are manifold and London, Oct. 26.—Prof. Tyndall an veiled a tridges. Thursday they set out. They and corrected daily by Woodbury 4k Moulton (mem- carappa, Cumberland Mills and are for peace and amit which subsists between statue of Thomas on the Thames em- went up on the Parlin Pond road to Cold Deering bers of th* Hostou Stock corner of Mid- and no one but A varied; Carlyle Exohan*e), thing, your- Dr.ver Waylaid and Robbed this and all ons free- so dle and Rx^hanve «*.ree p: SPECIAL NOTICES. Near republic nat of the earth; for bankment at Chelsea to-day. In his address Stream, where they struck into tho forest pri- growing fast that such a road would pay an self can find dom from internal for in- PIBW limn HTO K8i U. & — fault, but if you dtscoro and violence; Prof. expressed a wish that a memorial meval. They had no guides or but M.. Fryeburg. of the Tyndall packmeu, excellent interest on its cost of construction. Mbsoori Pacitic Mo. K. A Texas.. creasing friendship between different sections should be raised at the same each carried a small rifle. had 106% 86% are tired of that kind place to Ralph They not gone The Wabash 69 oflife, land; for liberty, justice and constitutional govern far into the freight from the mills is, they say, preferred Nor A West’n prf 65% in- Waldo Emerson, the loftiest, purest aud most woods, when they saw e flock of Union Pacirtc.. Loui can men ; for the devoti n of the pe -pie to our free ho small ..10’% A Nash. 66% you it if laws that ever shone in partridges in the distance. Just as were item, that of Warren's conn Buf. 21 PIANOS, ORGANS. change you stitutions and their cheerful ob dience to mild penetrating spirit American they puny Pii.& W.com y« Rich A Dan .. f— Oct. 20.—Johu a for literature aud a friend of to take the birds and St.L. & Frisco 1st — Ceo. choose. Fryeburg, Q. Mason, constantly inc easing strength of the republic lifelong Carlyle. aim, rose, the amateur amounting to $2,000 a month. The difficulty Pacille .... 91 e huntsmen started in Omaha common.. Texas E. B. KOBCVSOft & drov:-r of was abont dusk last whi extending its priviu ge* to ari men who coine pursuit In following the to be 49Vi Racine. 42% CO., Albany, waylaid The Anarchist Conspiracy In Prance. experienced will probaly arise from the • tourer ft to us; for improved raea s of internal com uunioa- birds they did not heed tne direction they took K. 6.., 61% Su Raul pref 128% have a fine ansortment of night near effort Frisco — Lyucbville, scamps, familiarly tion and increase 1 facilities of intercourse with Pa»is, Oct. 26.—M. Flougnet, prefect of the nor did think of it till had to obtain a charter as they anticipate preferred.. BOSTON STOCKS. How ? one they they bagged 'Ventern Union T. 88 Boston The Beat HTANUAKB INSTRUMENT* By getting ‘‘Give me a other for the health of department of the has more Lano.., .. «% saying, ride, John,” then tbrow- nations; general prevailing Seine, resigned. It is than half of the flock. Just as considerable from other established York the for the of al out in- thsy opposition New OentM. 132Vs Water Power. Low a bottle of Brown’ Iron Bit- year; general prosperity stated that members of the anarodists federa- were to prices specialty. ing peppsr in his eyes. An theD trying get their bearings, tbe crackling lines. think Omaha preferred. It >7% Flint A Pere Mar- accomplice dustries and the liberal return for the mechanic’s tions in Paris railway They however, if the Wnrer.sm. T and its suburbs alone number of limbs attracted their aud Ijafce Shore.112% munition. Myrtle Street, op. City Baft ters, and it bound his arms and relieved him of aud toil, affoAding a market lor abundant harvests of attention, looking quette 33 taking regularly S10G1 1220. The of a in residents desire trains and low Erie. 4i the lor preservation of the national syndicate Lyons has received let- the direction of the sound, what was their quick prices •/% Hartford *Ertef7l I— °i'27___eodlysn a watch.
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