Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-01-09
3USTA. MAINE, TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY g. 1885,

supervisor Of Schools in Foxcroft, till he declined
serfe longer. Has been Town Agent of Fox
croft Tor twenty-four years. with the interruutior
| oi single year in two instances. Was menbe,
OF the Name House of Representatives in 1855
and IN 1877 and was a member of the Judici.r,
SSIhittee =. Doth sessions. Was County Attorney
OF Piscataquis from 1860 TO 1870 ten v,ars-neye,
nae an Indictment quashed. Has spoken in polit
cal campaigns for twenty-six wears in Maine. and
sometimes in other States. Is now in the practice
oil law at Foxcroft in company with W. E. Par
sons. Esq. Was formerly a whig, but entered the
republican party in 1856.
LORD, TOBIAS, Steep Falls Standish, (Cumber.
land county,. Republican, Congregationalist
merchant, married; age 81. Born in Steep Falls
ana educated IN Saco and Gorham. Clerk in the
war Department, Washington, 1864. Member OF
the Maine House in 1879 and 1850, and of the Sen.
ATE IN 1881. Always republican.
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MAXWELL, BARAK. Wells, (York county,.
kepublnan, Congregationalist, trader, married
age 66. Born in Wells, and educated in Alfred
and South Berwick. Has been Postmaster. and
held all the town offices at various times. Mem
Der OF the legislature in 1862. Formerly whig.
MCALLIsTER GUY W., Bucksport, Hancock
county,. Republican, Liberal, carriage manu-
iactuier married; age 45. Born in Montyille
and attended the common school and Freedom
and Lincoln Academies. Has filed the position
of chairman of board of Selectmen since March.
1871. Member of the House in lSS0-Sl. ALWAYS
a republican.
MCLAUGHLIN. CHARLES, Portland, (Cumber-
land county,. Republican, in the matter of re-
ligion accepts that which is good in all, ard re.
Jecis none, unless 1t conflicts with the laws of God
or man; wholesale merchant, married; age 55.
Born on % Beech Ridge, in the town of Scarbor-
ough, where they paper their rooms with the
Eastern Argus, so they can read their PRAYERS in
the morning before they rise. Educated in the
common schools. Member of the House in 1878.
and was one of the most influential members of that
body: Extensively engaged in the wholesale gro
Gerry business. Always republican.
MARBLE, SEBASTIAN s., Waldoboro', Lincoln
NUTTING, ALBERT F., Oti.feld, Cumberland
county.) Republican. Congregationalst, ia, mer.
married. age Al. Born in Otisfeld and received
an academic education. Has held the offices of Sc
lectman, Supervisor of Schools, Town Clerk, &c.
Member OF the last Senate. Always arepublican.
PARKHURsT, E. E., Maysville, (Aroostook
county,. Republican, Congregationalist farmer
married. age 4S. Born in Dresden, and educated
in the Unity town and high schools. One of the
leading agricalturists of the county and State; a
breeder of thoroughbred stock, served in the
board Of agriculture and the State Grange.
Chairman OF the committee on Agriculture in the
legislature of 1877. Has held the offices of Sc
lectman, Treasurer, Auditor, Chaplain of Maine
State Grange four years, Master of Pomona
and Subordinate Oranges. Member of the legis-
ature of lS17-7S.
PENNELL. WILLIAM d., Lewiston, (Androscog-
gin county,. Republican, Congregatonallst in re-
lgious preferences. Agent of the Lincoln Mills
(cotton), married; age 3d. Born in Portland, and
educated at the common schools At the age
of 10 moved to Lewiston with his parents; ;
commenced in the manufacturing business as
bobbin-boy in the Porter (now COntinentaD Mills ::
| three N tho VI orip
OF this mill and the Lincoln was then transferred
to the office of the Franklin Company, then served
three years at mill draue hing under the direction
of MIR. A. ID. Lockwood; in September, 1859, was
sppointed Pavmaster of the Lincoln Mills; in
November, 1872, was appointed Superintendent
and in October, 1879, was promoted to the agency
Las always been republican and taken an active
part in politics. Was City Auditor in 1901 :;
member of the Common Council in 1874: Prpsi-
dent of the Board of Aldermen in lS75-16-77.
Elected in March, 1880, a member of the Board
of Water Commissioners for the term of six wears :
Chairman of the Republican City Committee for
1882. Elected to the Maine House in September,
1881, to fill the vacancy occasoned by the death
of Hon. Isaac y. Parker.
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RoAK, WILLIAM D., Durham, (Androscoggin
county, Republican, COpgregationalist, farmer,
married; age 81. Born in Durham and attended
the common school. Has held the offices of Coup-
tv Commissioner, Selectnan, Assessor and Over
seer of Poor, s. 5. Committee and Town Agent
Member of the Maine House in 1857 and 1858
Republican since the formation of the party
Prior to that whig.
Rust, WILLIAM NJ, Belfast, Waldo county,.
National Greenback, editor and publisher of the
Progressive Age. No return.l
SMITH, JOSEPH 4tb Biddeford (York county)
Republican, Free Baptist cotton manufacturer
married; age 59 Born in Kennebunkport and
:phn hos IS H.
B'ddeford city government in 1856 and 1857; As
sistant U. s. Marshal in 1870; Assessor 10 1882
Member Of the Massachusetts, legislature in 1879.
whig until 1855.
STUBBs, PHILIP H., Strong. Franklin county,.
Republican, Congregationalist, lawyer, married ;
age A. Born in Strong. Fitted for college at
Pennington Academy graduated at Bowdoin in
1860. Studied law with his father Hon. Philip NJ
Stubbs at Stiong, and Hon. Josiah III. Drummond
in Portland; graduated at Harvard Law School in
1868, and admitted TO the bar of Franklin county
where he has been in practice since. Was county
attorney two terms from 1870 to 1876. Deeply in
terested in the development of the Sandy River
region. Always a republican.
STEARNs, ECKLEY r, Lowell (Oxford county,
Republican, Congregationaist, merchant and
farmer, married; age 80. Born in Lowell and
educated in the town schools and at Frvebury
Academy. Served six years on the board of Sc
lectmen, four wears as chairman. Participated in
the war of the rebellion. ALWAYS republican.
TABER, JAMES r., Unity, waldo county,.
National Gree nback, Friend, merchant, married ;
age 43. Born in Vassalboro', kennebec county ;
educated in the town schools, and at Friends
School," Providence, X. L. Been engaged in
trade eighteen year.. has been Postmaster, Town
Tr, asu,er, aud Supervisor of Schools Member
of the last Senate. Formerly republican. Be-
lieves in independence in political matters that
will allow you to woe your principles regardless
of the name of party.
WEEKS, GEORGE E, Augusta, (kennehec
county,. Republican. Congregationalist in re-
ligious p eferences wholesale and retail ice dealer
single; age "A. Born in jefferson; educated at
common schools Lincoln Academy, Newcastle,
graduated at Maine State Seminary in 1860; was
| at Wa,erville College short time. StuGied law
| with Hon. Joseph Baker; admitted to the bar in
1864. Was member of City Council several years,
on School Committee three years and Supervisor
| of Schools three wears. Member of the House of
Repre- esentatives in lS.3-7S-79 and Speaker of the
House in 1880. Always republican.
WENTWORTH, THOMAS H., Bradford, (Penob-
scot county,. Republican, Methodist, lawyer,
married; age 45. Born in Milton, and received an
academic education. Worked at house carpen-
ter's trade and Taught school from 1857 to 1861.
Nov 4th, 1861, enlisted private soldier; served
in Co. H, 18th Me. Infantry until March 18th,
1865, when he was honoraoly discharged; was
promoted through regular grades of rank to I'd
Lieut. and lst Lieut.. was in Gen. Buffers first ex-