The Republican journal., 1874-01-22

HAYES, WILLIAM g., Union. Republican.
| unlyersalist, farmer, married; age 62. Born
| i'll Unlen; attended the common school. Has
held the office of Select Ii,ii, Assessor, and
Overscer of the Poor in Union for twenty-five
year.
| Episcopalian, lawyer, married: age 80. Born
| in Eastport, and educated in New Hampshirc
| a prominent and active member of the demo-
cratic party.
CLARK, J. T., West fremont. Republican,
| Free Baptist, house and ship joiner, married;
age 49, Born in Surry and educated in the
common schools of that town. Treasurer and
| Collector of fremont in 1850, town raised S21.-
600 pay war debt, which he collected. Elect
| cd to the Legislature of 1873 by majority ever
given TO Il candidate in that district. Always Il
republican
MORROW, JAMES, Bangor. Democrat, Uni
tartan, produce broker marricd age 30. Born
IN Searsmont, Waldo county; has resided in
| Bangor for the last ten years educated in the
| public and private schools of that county, Was
| nine years clerk in the Department of the In
| terror, Pension Bureau, Washington, ID. C..
RICHARDS, FRED E., Rockport Republican.
| Congregationalist. merchant married; age 80.
| Born III LncolnviEe, parents moved to Camden
| fourteen years later; received good common
| school education, and at the age of 16 was en-
! ploycd as clerk in Rockport where he remained
until 1862, when being out of health he went to
! California, where he remained for two wears.
Returned home in 1860 and has since been en-
gagged m n, manufacturing lime and in general
| mercantile business. Member of the House of
Representatives in 1873. Always republican.
COVE, HANSON r., Liberty. Democrat,
| liberal in religious sentiment, farmer, married;
age IS. Born in Liberty; educated at the com
mon school and Freedom academy From
1874 to 1901 followed the fishing business; saw
some pretty hard times. In the year of 1851
bought the farm on which he now lives, being
the same ON which he was born. In the autumn
of 1897, made quite an extended visit through
the nor hern states visiting IL states. Has held
the OFFICES of experimenting School Committee,
Town Clerk, Assessor, selcctman and Oversecr
OF .'oor and other minor offices. AlwaN- i
democrat.
THCRsToN, WILLIAM j., Rockland Re
publican, Free Baptist, mechanic, married, az,
A.. Born in Appleton; attended the common
school, Member Of the City Council Of Rockland
for four years past; Orderly Sergeant in 18th
Ne. Reg. Democrat previous to me war.
rHEAT, HIRAM. Frankfort. Republican,
Methodist, farmer, married; age SO. Born n
Prospect. Postmaster since 1868.
WELT, AUGUSTUS, Wadoboro Democrat
Splritualist, shipbuder. married: age g. Born
in Wadoboro'; attended school in that town.
commenced business first as Il shoemaker. and
then went into trade and Shipbuil,lmg for thp.
last thirty Years hi, been partner in the firm OF
Reed, W elt Il Co., and exclusively engaged iii
Shiphuilding and as ship-owncr; has been in
terestcd i'll the building of over forty vessels ot
various kinds. >clectman of the town: mem
Der of the Legislature in lNi2-". Formerly =
Wing.
WENTWORTH, JONI, Rurksror. Republic
can, Methodist. house Joiner, married; age I6
Born IN OrrmSton, and moved to Bucksport in
lSo1; educated at town schools III Orrngtun
am, at llampden Academy. Served on board
| OF Selcctmen in Orrington in 1851, and in Bucks
port from March 1862 to March 1863 Member
| Of the IIonse in 1873. Democrat to lSl5, repub-
lican ever since.