Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1874-01-08


Born in Thorndike, and educated in the schools Of
the town and at the ncighboring academies.
Always followed the business of farming; ten
years of the Selectmen of the town; member
of the House in 1869, and Of the Senate III 1873.
Always republican.
CRANDoN, JoHS H., Columbia Falls, (Washing-
ton county, Republican, no religious preferences
reported, ship-builder and lumberman, married !;
age IS. Born in Columbia has been very success
tul in business. Member Of the Maine House of
Representatives in 1872 Always republican.
Cross, WILLIAM w, Bldgton Cumberland
county,. Republican, Orthodox, farmer and cat
tic broker, married; age 80. Born in Waterford,
Oxford County educated in the common schools.
Came to Bridgton in 1929, poor boy; has in years
past been successfully engaged in numbering and
farming but has retired from one of these occu-
pations and now looks out for the farm and good
cattle. Has held the various town offices. \ whig
until the formation of the republican party.
CUTLER, GEORGE, Medway, 0cnobscot county J
Republican, Univers alist, hotel keeper, married :;
age IS. Born in Royalston, Worcester county,
cmy Of his native town. Has held various town
Offices member Of the House Of Representatives
in lS5i-j. Formerly whig.
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DYER, ALBION, Strong, Franklin county,. Re
publican, Congrcgationalist merchant, married !;
age i6. Born in Strong attended the town school.
Member Of the Legislature in 1866.
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EMERY. LuciLIus A., Ellsworth lIancocA
county,. Republican, Congregatioaalist, lawyer,
married; age 49, Born in Carmel; graduated at
Bowdoin College, class of 'Gl. His parents re-
moved to IIampden IN 1850, and he resided there
with them until 1868, After graduating at Col
cge, studied law in Bangor with A. w. Paine,
Esq, and was admitted to the bar in August, 1868
commenced the practice Of his profession at Els
worth in October, 1868, where he has since
resided. In 1869 he entered into law partnership
with Hon Eugene Hale NJ. c. from the 9TH Cong.
District which partnership still continues under
the style of Hale X Emery. Has been County
Attorney, City Solicitor of Ellsworth member of
the City Council, &C., and is now Bad commis-
sioner Of Hancock county.
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Foss, JAMES, Abbot, Qiscataquis county,. Re
publican, Free Baptist manufacturer of lumber,
married age 10. Born in Saco; educated in the
common schools and academy at st. Albans: has
resided i'll Abbot for twenty years, has been
Selectman, Town Treasurer, 5. S. Committee and
Collector and Constable; member Of the Maine
House Of Representatives in 1864 and 1870. For
merly frce-soilor
FOSTER, ENocn, Jr., Bethel, (ONford county,.
Republican, Baptist, lawyer, married; age 80.
Born in Newry; educated at Goulds Academy,
Maine State Seminary, and Bowdoin College
studied law in the office of Hon. Reuben Foster of
Waterville and graduated at the Law University
of Albany, \. Y; commenced practice at Bethel
IN 1862 and been in active practice since; elected
County Attorney for Oxford county in 1867, for
three years. and reelected in 1870 which office he
Ss nern ahail; .ii om' n a ,a Sant 8Gi
was commissioned Second Lieut.. in Co. H. 18th
Maine Rept., which was assigned 10 the expedi-
ton under Gen. Butler for the capture of New
Orleans; afterwards commissioned First Lieut..
and served three wears in the Army of the Depart
ment of the Gulf Was appointed Provost Mar
shal by Gen. Banks, and served in that capacity
for a wear and half IN louisiana resigned that
position and Joined his regiment to serve in Gen.
Banks Inflated Texas and Red River campaign.
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H"oLn; ida' MlLElnN' Minanam, n, umnefnanu ,ma~
OounH n % A; - Ihhnt', ~ hn~o
Ileo age or. Dorh IN Mllulah, ~. iH .ne oi nHusJ
and bv tbc waN.s;de. member of the Maine His.
torcaf Society. and also of the New England His
torc Genealogical society; is deeply interested in
historical resesrches and ia author of a valuable
hisor;ral namnhlet recently nnblished entitled the
Burning of Falmouth by Capt. Morratt, in l175.
Has contributed many historical articles to the
Portland papers, over the familiar initials "W. G..
Representative from the district composed of
Windham and Scarboro in 1867 Formerly a
whig. Mrs. Abba &. Woolson, of Concord, N. H.,
of Considerable note: she visited California last
wear, and the present season is in the New lIamp-
sb;re Icrtnre bnrcan as a Sneaker on Ca1;fornia.
Yosemite valley. biz trees, etc. She is the author
ess of Woman in American Society" published
bv tbc NIessrs. Roberts. of Boston. the present
wear.
HALL, JOHN North betwick' u ork county')
Rorwick attended school in that town Was
0nartermoSter sergeant in the OH REGIMENT Me,
Vols. and afterwards Ouartermaster of the 32d
Reg;ment Mo Vols =. was nromoted to Commissa-
rv in Con = Fosscnden's hrgadc. Formerly n
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Der Oh 'he LEGISLATURE IN i0o'. roiHeil! ""''s'
HARMON, HORACE, i-ubec Washington county J.
| Republican, no religious preferences reported,
master Mariner married; age g. Born IN Linn
| erick, York county. Member OF the House IN
| 1872 and of the Senate in 1873.
| UoLBRooK, S. A., Freeport Cumberland coun-
| ty) Republican, Unitarian, merchant married
| age 80 Born in Lebanon, Conn; attended the
district schools. Town Treasurer for twenty years
Member of the Maine Senate in lS6j-66-67, and OF
thc House in lS.j0-G}-6t 1912. Formerly a whg