The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1881-04-28

The stockholders OF the Bangor & Piscataqus
Railroad Co. who wish to retain part of the net
earnings to be used in the extension of the road
! to Moosehead Lake, have decided to ask the
Supreme Court to appoint Moses Giddings receiver.
Joseph Carter of Augusta has been sued by John
Porter, who lays damages at $1,000, for forcibly
ejecting him from the State House during the I'M
pleasantness of 1890. Carter was an officer and
had been instructed by Gen. Chamberlain and
Mayor Nash to allow no one in the building with
out pass
Major Cyrus W. King, the only surviving child
of Names first Governor, died at Brunswick on the
10Th inst aged 81 years and months
The Ossipee Valley News is responsible for the
following There was no preaching in certain
town that We know of last Sunday and all in con-
sequence OF practical joke perpetrated by lively
young girl. The girl inspired by the world, the
| flesh and little devil mixed, sat down late one
Saturday evening, and sent note to each of the
parties. The mssves were on tinted paper and
written nicely. They each contained these words
IAN is discovered-hy." Two of the ministers
| fled to Portland and one went west Perhaps there
is no sensation in that town, smaller than a mans
hand.
Prof W. Frank Stewart was given compl-
mentary banquet in Ellsworth on the evening of
the 10th. and addressed public meeting held sub
sequently in Hancock Hall, on Maine mines
Speeches were made by Hon. Lucilus A. Emery,
Hon. Arthur Drinkwater and Judge A ?. Wiswell
Ezra Robinson, Of Millbrdge, drowned the
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left family.
Private kilograms from San francisco give par
tcuiars of the death in mid ocean OF Mr. Samuel
f. Blair, Young Wesleyan College student who
went to sea for his health. He lived in Bath.
Saco has sensation. city official and young
French girl figure prominently in the affair
Rosie B Jennings. three years old, daughter Of
Joseph Jennings, of Eiampden, was severely burnt
on Thursday by her clothes igEiting at bonfire,
and died the next day
Iltrip TO tbo, nod; % W l.;
house the trial of Charles Merrill of W ecks Mills
tor the murder Of his mother will be postponed
until Monday, May 2
The missing contractor on the tin mines at
Nnsow has probably gone to Colorado leaving
many bills unpaid.
\ child of MIR j. D. Teague of Caribou, got into
tub OF water standing near the door and was
drowned This is the third child that Mr.. and
Mrs. league have lost within few months, two
having died last fall with diphtheria
The Eastern railroad has a contract for bringing
0Oo,o0O ions OF paving stones from an island near
Rockland, to Boston, whence they are to be
trelghted to Chicago, that city to remove all its
wooden pavements
Monday torenoons down train on the andre
scoggin railroad ran into the team of George Eos
ter Of Lisbon. who is seventy five years old at
crossing at Lisbon Falls. 1t is thought Mr. Eos
ters injuries will terminate seriously.
About tive hundred people, sons and daughters
of Maine held their second annual reunion at Hyde
Park Mass Monday night Rev A. J. Rich vas
elected President of the Association.
Tuesday, the anniversary of odd Fellowship in
america was celebrated by the Odd Fellows Of
Lewiston. Auburn. Bangor and other places
The annual session of the Independent Order of
Good Templars met in Portland Tuesday with
large attendance. The Secretarys report shows
29l lodges IN the State, with a membership of 49,
81 new lodges instituted in the last SIX months
%; District lodges, l3 There are SO Juvenile
Temples and 1900 juvenile templars
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early settlers and for many years leading bust
ness man in Dexter, died Tuesday