The Republican journal., 1881-12-08

The total amount of apples used this season a
the Bridgton evaporation will reach 1000 bushels
making from five to six tons of the evaporated ar
uce. All the apples are pared, cored and SLICED
by Hubbard's patent machine.
Hubbards scytne and axe factory was burned a
West Walervie, Nov. Both. Loss SOS, 900
Dr. John q Thomas, of Worcester. Mass, ma
tive aud former esteemed citizen of Camden, dice
last week, aged 30 years.
l.. Lincoln Esq superintendent of the
bucksport Bangor railroad, reports business
| over that road very much better this year thar
last
Mr.. Bean, Warden of the Maine State Prison
treated his prisoners to turkey dinner and minct
pie on Thanksgiving Day. he also presented eact
OF the officers of the prison with fine turkey.
The first seectman, in Monson is trial Justice
master of Masonic lodge, Sabbath school supern
tendent, chairman of committee on academy, runs
the grst-mlll saw mill, single mill, planning ma
chine, carpenters shop retails corn, meal, grain
lime, ete.,-and attends to his own business
The council of Congregational ministers calico
for the purpose of advising with the First Congre
gational church Of Saco, regarding the installmen
of Rev. Chas f. Stowe, son of Harriet Beecbel
Stowe, as pastor, decided almost unanimously fol
him, and he installed Wednesday evening
30th nit Rev J. 0 Fiske. D. D.. of Bath was
moderator of the council
The statement that the party now engaged il
surveying line from the Maine Central railroad
to the Aroosook has been withdrawn, is incor
rect and adyices from engineers in the field show
that they are finding very satisfactory line in 6
good country.
A Brooklin correspondent of the Ellsworth
American says: This town is rich in antiquity
The red man must have made this peninsula
home for centuries Indian relics are found al
along its southern shore. The land in some places
has depth Of five CT SIX feet of clam shells. Ar
row heads, stone axes, bones of ANIMALS clay
beads and skulls of human beings have been un
earthed by the pillow. few years ago the skull
of an Indian was found of immense size. The
teeth were all double and the head of Webster
would have been dwared beside it
MIR John Patterson, of Bangor, a sailor or
schooner Lucy Ames, Of Rockland, was knocked
overheard by The Stating of the sail while shaking
out the reef IN ii, Nov. 29th, and drowned The
vessel was off Boothbay at the lime of the accident
The Greenbackers are early in the field for the
campaign Of next year. They have named June
s as the time OF their State convention, and Ban
ger as the place, and beginning to talk up the
denomination Of Governor Plaised.
Mr. Henry Slbley of East Lowell, in this State
died Nov. 18th, at the great age Of 90 years -Four
brothers survive him whose ages respectively
S. Sc, 50, and 70 Years Wing
President Jackson, superintendent Tucker and
tho Maine Central directors made trip over the
Knox Il Lincoln railroad, Friday. 1t is rumored
il railroad circles that the Maine Central contem
plates leasing the X and L
Governor Plaisted and Council have gone home
adourning to meet on the 18th inst. Pardons
were granted TO James | Brown of Mibridge
row ID Machias jail for bigamy, and to Valparaiso
Mosely of Ellsworth imprisoned for receiving
stolen goods, and now insane Final action has
not been taken on the petitions to pardon the
Ge'chells and Mrs. Crocker. now in kennebec jail
of MIR. Blaines political intentions and prospects
the Missouri Republican, Dem, declares that it can
safely be said that he is a stronger man with the
masses TO day than he has ever been before IN his
life
In the court at Bangor Nov &c. Hon A. Sanborn
offered appropriated resolutions on the death of
William I. billiard. Esq Remarks of an eulogs-
tic character made by Judge John A Peters,
Hon A. Sanborn and P g White, Esq The re-
solutions were unanimously adopted There was
a large attendance of members of the Penobscot
bar
The Pepperell mills at Biddeford produced in
one week recently over 1876 900 pounds of cloth
or in other words, over Ii tons per day for week
Richard K. Johnson of Gardiner. formerly a
prominent business man of that city died at his
residence in Farmingdale Sunday, after lingering
illness OF more than Year He sc wears of
age. and father of Professor Henry Johnson of
Bowdoin College.
Nov 30, Alden Plummer of Hope. aged 81
was found dead in the woods where he had been
al work Heart disease is supposed to have been
The cause
Lewiston's debt will be reduced nearly $3.50
the present fiscal year The appropriation for po-
ice Is the only important appropriation overdrawn,
Freight trains began running regularly over the
Bangor d katahdn Iron WORKS R Monday A
large amount Of freight had accumulated and bust
Ness on the new road opened briskly.
The biggest pig is abroad Willis S. Bnrrill.
of North Na-Saboro killed porker last week 8
months II days old, that weighed when dressed
'j6l pounds H is a candidate for the cake.