Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-01-08

the East well merits the term Goods country,
often given TO il ont there. On the stump fl
republican principles in campaigns of lS7S-79-s0.
SZ-S4. Member of the last House. One Of the
Legislative Commission on revision Of statutes in
1883 Always republican.
HARDING, EDWARD, Gorham. Republican
Congregationalist, manufacturer, married; age 43
Born in GOrham, and educated in the common
schools and at Goiham Academy. Always a re.
publican.
HOWARD, SETH, Leeds. Republican, Baptist
farmer, married; age 56. Born in Leeds, and
educated a. the Monmouth Academy. Has held
the offices of selectmsn and town treasurer. His
grandfather, Capt. Pitt Howard wa. one of the
first settlers of Leeds, who was also grandfather
Of General o. o. Howard. He represented
Leeds at the General Court of Massachusetts
| His father, Capt. Stillman Howard, was member
of the General Court from Leeds, at the time Of
the separation of Maine from Massachusetts,, also
representative at Portland iu 1880, when both
House and Senate were equally divided between
republican and federalisls; was also councillor
under Cows. Anderson and Dana.
HILL, SYLVESTER, Lyman. Republican, Meth
odist, farmer and lumberman, married; age 81
Born IN Lyman, and attended the common
schools. Selectman and assessor twelve years
since 1868. Always republican.
| HoUGHToN, JOSEPH S., Weld. Republican, nc
| religious preferences, mechanic, married; age 80
Born in Weld, and attended the common schools
Has been town clerk for the past five years. Al
! ways republican.
| Holt, SPRAGUE, Benton. Republican, nc
religious preferences, farmer, married; age 40
| Born in Clinton, and attended the town school
On the board of seleetmen three years, and school
committee one year. Always republican.
HOBART, AARON K, Edmunds. Republican
| Congregationalist, mechanic and farmer, mar.
| ried; age &C. Born in Edmunds, and educated at
East Machias Academy. Appointed justice OF
the peace, 1861 chairman board selectmen from
1875 to 1881 town clerk II years. Formerly a
democrat.
! IitsroN, NATHAN F., Belfast. Republican, no
religious preferences reported, farmer, single
age "a. Born in Belfast. Has held various local
offices, including mayor in 1867, and was a
member of the State Valuation Commission in
1880. Member Of the last House.
HALE, CLARENCE, Portland Republican, Con-
gregationalist, lawyer, married; age 36. Born in
| Turner; educated at Bowdoin College, graduating
| in the class of 1859; studied law with Eugene
| Hale and l.. A. Emery at Ellsworth after which
commenced practice in Portland, where he has
been engaged in the practice of his profession
! from 1871 to the present tine. Was on the school
committee of Portland for several years and city
solicitor for the past three years Member OF
the last House, serving on impo tant committees
Always republican.
| HAMLIN, CHARLES, Bangor. Republican Uni
tartan, lawyer, married age Az Born in Hamp
den, and educated at Bowdon College. Has held
the offices of City Solicitor of Bangor, and Regis
ter in Bankruptcy. He first entered the service
in the war of the rebellion, as Major of lst Maine
Heavy Artillery, resignng from that regiment
April, 1862, then in the defences of Washington to
join Gen. Berry in the field. Served in the army as
Asst Adjt Genl ID Div, Sd Corps; appointed on
the staff of Maj. General Berry, who was killed at
Charlottesville, and under Maj. General Hum
phteys at Gettysburg, when the division lost 2200
men, killed and wounded, out of5000, July 3D. 1868
| afterwards with Gen. Henry Prince who took
command of the division after the battle of Get
tysbsrg until the winter of 1864, when the Sd
Corps was consolidated with the I'd Corps. From
February, 1864, until Sept. 1865, he served with
Gen. A. p. Howe of this State as Inspector of
Artillery, U. S. A., and was on Gen. Hewe's staff
in the field, at Harper's Ferry, in charge of an
Ohio Division during Early's raid on Washington.
He first entered the service as Major of lst Maine
Heavy Artillery, resigning from that Regt April,
1862, then in the defences OF Washington, to join
Gen Berry in the field. Author of Law Book en-
titled " Insolvent Laws of Maine" Member OF
the last House, serving on committees on Bank
ing and Railroads, being chairman on the part OF
the latter Always republican.
HAMBLET, WILLIAM W., Concord. Democrat
Universalist, farmer, married; age AZ. Born in
Madison, and attended the common schools
Has held the various town offices.
HANEY, JOHN p, Penobscot. Republican
Methodist, farmer and teacher, married; age 80
Born in PeGobscot, and attended the common
school. Has taught sixty-three terms of public
school. At different times member of the board
of selectmen, 5. 5. committee, town agent, etc
| Has always been active in temperance matters
having been connected with all the leading TEN,
pcrance societies. Always republican
| HERR1cK, WILLIAM 2, Swans Island Dem
| M.t - MAY ttaI. or.
43. Born GA Swans Island, and attended the
common school. Has followed the sea since he
was twelve years of age; master since eighteen
year, old. Captain iefrCk's popularity among
his own towns;seH was shown by the fact that he
ran ahead of MS ticket.
Hit, BENJAMIN j, Auburn. Republican
Methods, wholesale fancy goods dealer, married
age Il. Born in Stetson and attended the common
school. Enlisted in Company c, 9th Me. Regt,
September, 1861 promoted to ID lieut., LIST lieut..
and captain in company ID, same regiment; mus
tered out in July, 1865. App inted division
10, 1850; resigned in 1882, and elected Major OF
the lst regiment Maine Militia. Member of the
last House. Always a republican.
HAvEY, BARNEY b., West Sullivan. Democrat
no religions preferences reported, trader, and
manufacturer and dealer in granite, married age
40 Educated in The common schools. Has held
all the prucii al town offices. Has been in bust
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the firm of Crabtree Il llavcy, quarters and
dealers in rough and hammered sullivan granite
place of business at West Sullivan.
Ham, TIMOTHY, Cambridge. Republican, Bap
fist, farmer, married age 81. Born in Cambridge
and attend ed the town school. Has held the of
fees of town treasurer and selectman.
HAMILTON, CLINTON NJ, Cumberland. Repub
lican. No return.
HINKLEY, BENZ F., Georgetown. Republican
No return.
JUNKINs, SAMUEL W.. York. Republican, Con
gregationalist, surveyor and conveyancer, single
age %. Born in York; educated in the common
schools and at Berwick Lebanon and Monmou h
Academies. Taught schools in York for eighteen
years; holds Commissions Notary Public anC
Justice of the Peace and Quorum III this State
one of the Clerks of the Valuation Commission
| lSS0-Sl trausacts some Probate business in York
county. Treasurer of the town of York at The
present time. Was Postmaster at York Corner
for five years. Always republican.
JONES, DANIEL S., Fort Fairfield. Republican
no re : ous preferences reported, surveyor ant
Matchmaker; age %. Born in Dennysville
Washington county, and educated at the Maine
State College. After leaving college spent
couple Of years on the plains Of Colorado, in thu
cattle business. Returned to Massachusetts il
! 1880, to learn a trade Went to Aroostook count,
/ to settle in 1881. Holds the office of trial jus
| tee. Always republican.
JOY, EMERY F., Union. Republican. IN,
return.
KIoDER, JAMES H., Bridgewater. Republican