Daily Kennebec journal., 1875-01-07
NO. 6.

ry, Hancock county; worked on farm and in the
woods in his youth, and followed the sea for
awhile. Fitted for college in the East Maine Con-
York University in 1868. Has always had deep
interest in the subjects of education, Sunday
schools, temperance, religion, politics and the
business enterprises of his town. Has for several
years been valued and acceptable contributor to
his county newspaper. Always republican.
| GLEASON, CHARLES, Union. Democrat. [No
| return.
HAINEs, FERGUSON, Bddeford. Democrat.
| mo return.
HALL, HENRY NJ Ellsworth Independent.
Largely interested in business. No return.l
HALEY, JAMES R., Dayton. Democrat, no re-
lgous preferences reported, farmer, married; age
SO. Born in Hollis; educated at the town school
| and academy. Has held the offices of Selectman,
Assessor, and Overseer of the Poor for thirteen
years. Member of Maine House of Representa-.
tives in 1869. Always democrat.
HANSON, WILLIAM F., springvale. Republi-
can, Baptist blacksmith married. age a. Born
in Sanford, and attended school in that town.
Formerly whig.
HARMON JOHN ", Thorndike. Democrat no
religious preferences, merchant and farmer, mar
ried; age SO. Born in Thorndike, and has always
resided in his native town; brought up on . farm
of age; since that time been connected with coun-
try store in addition to the occupation of farming;
attended the town schools and China Academy,
and began teaching school when about Is years
Of age, taught for thirteen successive winters:
Has held the offices Of Postmaster, Selectman and
School Committee; nominated by the democrats
of Waldo county for Senator in 1872 and 1873.
HARRIS, SYLVESTER S., Brownfcld Republ-
can. No return.
HAYES, ANDREW, Deering. Republican, no
religious preferences stated, merchant, single;
age 3S. Born in Deering, formerly Westbrook;
educated at town school and Westbrook Semina-
ry; has held various town offices; member of the
House Of 1873 Always a republican.
HEALD, AMOS, Harmony. Republican, Free
Born in New Portland, educated in the town and
high schools. Has held the offices of Selectman,
Experimenting School Committee, and Town
Agent; engaged in teaching the most of the time
for twenty winters, and farming in summer.
Always firm believer in the principles of the
republican party enuneated by Abraham Lin
coin.
IIoYT, ALBERT W., Fort Fairfield. Independ-
ent, no religions preferences reported carpenter,
married; age 43. Born in Readield, and attended
the common schools. Elected County Commits
sioner Of Aroostook county, for three years, in
1860; served one year, until the war broke ont,
when he resigned the place and assisted in raising
a company for the 18th Me Reg Served as Lieu
tenant until the close of the war. Formerly re-
publican.
HUBBARD, SAMUEL, Berwick. Republican,
Methodist, farmer, married. age 6S. Born in
Berwick. He was one Of family Of ten children,
and the facilities for obtaining an education being
very limited, Mr.. Hubbard did not have even the
advantage of a common school education, but ac-
quired very fair education by study and close
application to business. At the age of twenty
he was placed in command of q large company
of militia, which commission he held for some
time. He held position of trust in the weaving
department Of the Great Falls Manufacturing Co.
for ten years, when from i'll health he obliged
to leave the position. He then went to Philadel-
Phia and had charge of section on the Philadel-
phia and Baltimore railroad for one year. Mr..
Hubbard then returned to the old homestead in
Berwick, where he has since resided. Member Of
the House of Representatives in 1873. Wing un-
til the formation of the republican party.
JOHNSON, WILLIAM H., WATERFORD Repub-
can. No return.
Baptist farmer and fruit raiser, married; age 55.
Born in Mercer, and attended the town schools
has held the various town offices. Formerly \
whig.
JUDD, LUMAS s., Presque Isle. Independent
in politics, Liberal in religion, farmer, married;
age 40. Born in New Britain, Conn, and edac
Gated in that town. Has been engaged most Of
the time in mercantile business. For five years
was Selectman and Town Clerk of Presque Isle,
| four years chairman of the board member of
the House of 1874. Formerly whig and rcpubli-
can.
| KEEGAN, PETER CHARLES, Van Buren. Inde-
pendent, Roman Catholic, lawyer single; age 26.
Born in Van Buren, in the Madawaska territory
where he now resides; educated at the University
of New Brunswck, where he graduated in 1858;
admitted to the bar in Sept, 1869. Was elected to
to the Legislature in 1869, but owing to some
question which arose in relation to the organiza-
ton of certain plantation in his Representative
District, that plantation was omitted from the Off
cal count, and the certificate of elections issued to
the opposing candidate, Col. Dickey, of Fort Kent
which brought about the Keegan-Dickey contest
in the Legislature of 1870, resulting in favor of
KIFr, MARTIN H., Vinalhsen. Democrat, Uni
versaliSt, merchant, married; age 30. Born in
Belmont, and educated at Belfast Academy.
Chairman Of the board Of Selectmen. Formerly
| a republican.
LAMB, JOHN F., Harrison. Democrat, Unver-
salist, farmer married age 66. Born in Harrison,
and attended the common school.
LAMB, WILLIAM, Clinton. Democrat. mo Re.
turn.
LANE, WILLIAM, Monson. Republican, Con-
gregatonslist, farmer, married; age Al. Born in
| Blanchard and attended the common school; read
oils, Mimi; returned to Maine with the design of
engaging in the practice of his profession, but en-
listed in the Fourth Maine Battery Light Artillery,
and served from its organization to the close of the
war. A democrat previous to the war. He ran
ahead of his ticket throughout the district in the
recent election.
LAwLER, JOHN d., Baileyvie. Democrat, no re-
ligious preferences reported, farmer and lumber
man. married; age As. Born in Barring; attended
scho oil in Barring and Bayeyville. Went to Califor-
MIA in 1919; returned after an absence of three
years, and turned his attention principally to farm
ing and raising stock. One Of the Selectmen and
Treasurer of the town for over twenty wears
member Of the legislature in 1866 and 1874.
i LEAvITr SAMUEL D., Eastport. Democrat,
Epi.copalian, lawyer married; age SO. Born in
Easport, and educated in New Hampshire Men,
Der Of the House of Representatives in 1874. A
prominent and active member of the democratic
party.
| LITTLE, HARTwELL, Brunswick. Independent,
Baptist, farmer married; age SO. Born in White
feld picked up his education ''all along the line"
Never candidate until last September for any
lotfn Raetl lad srH Hal,f L.