The Republican journal., 1886-04-15

leau OF cattle, nineteen OF Wnicii are thorough
bred icrcfords, consisting of cows, bulls and
hciferS. For their Pearl 81. which took
first prize at the New England Fair last fall.
they have been offered $500. They have many
noble animals of this breed and their farm is
fast gaining a fine record among the stock
breeding enterprises of the state. j. II. Parker
Of the above firm is the manager
Walker x l.itt|eteld now own the noted Gen.
Aver farm in Montve and will breed Sussex
and Jersey cattle, and horses. +. =. Walker.
of the BodWcll Granite Company, is the senior
member OF this new stockhrccdin% firm. Their
Sussex cattle are from the Bullegh aud Bod
well importationS. They have now on their
farm Morgan Knox, sired by Gen. Knox. Il
finely bred stallion, and three valuable brood
mares having fine pedigree. Mr. Walker is
well known for his energy and enterprise and
th> farm will probably soon take high rank
among the etock-breeding farms Of the state.
HOTELS.
II. \. Lancaster and others will build Il new
hotel on the American House lot this season at
a cost of +4o,00o. A an appendagc Mir. Lam
caster erected last fall an elegant two->tory
brick stable 1913 feet long on Beaver street, and
- feet on High street. 1t has an eiSht-ioot
cellar with granite walls and is amply supplied
with water. The horses and carriages at This
stable are owned Jointly by Mr.. Lancaster. ".
G. CoN, Of the Windsor Hotel, and u. b.
SouthWorth.
W. q. CoN 4 SON. proprietors of the Wind
>or Hotel. Keep liI>t-,a>> house and have an
excellent patronage The Revere House has
been opened since This report. Ed. Journal.
SASH AND BLIND FACTORY.
Mathews frohrr> have large planning mill
and Woodworking factory, storeholSe and lum-
her yard, and are HOW running full blast, onl-
piOying forty mon. They manufacture hard
and soft wood dOoI,. sash, blinds. shutters, Will
dow and door frames, 5n"nltIin9- and all kinds
Of house materials. They make 4 speciality of
hardwood doors malo II hird9rNe maple, which
are very handsome. and for which the demand
is increasing About hrce-fourth> of their
product G0c> to Boston, where their Wurk has
an excellent reputation la The basement Of
their building they haze Il gri~t mill where they
grind 10000 bushels Of corn yearly.
Near III" shoe factory, from which the! OBJ
tain power. Durham a Hall, contractors and
builders, manufacture doors, sash blinds. stairs
and all kinds of hoW~e-tini>hinS material, en-
pIoNni@ from >iN to twenty hands.
TILE SHOE FACTORY.
tritcloit. sibIcy 4 GO. have shoe factory.
2ooN;ih and four stories. where they manutar-
lure mcn'>. boys and Youths bun. calf and
split shoes, of which they are now turning out
from Twenty-Five 10 thirty eases daily. They
enploN from ~ to 200 bands and di~bur>c here
from $1,000 to $1,000 monthly. They have Il
store in Boston at l2l Summer Street.
MISCELLANEOUS.
In Cuttrcll'~ lipyard d. ", Cottrell is now
building barkrnlino uf 500 tons designed for
the >othh American l;t,tc, TO he launched this
simmer. The Merchants Marine Railway Com
pany have repaired nineteen vessels the past
year and They have now un their WAYS lhe
steamer stella pickcrt Of Ea,tport.
:. B. Holt, who keeps boats to let, near the
Brlfa>t bridge, has built twenty sail and row
boats and two yachts. Another branch Of his
bu>neSs is building martin houses. Of which
he i getting w some i!hr llc>. fenllcion
Co., Mon street, build boats for Bar llarbor,
Florida and the nome market. {. g. Macom-
h"r i also engaged in boat biiIling
+. 4. Howard. machiniSt has Il new shop
near Washington street. run by steam lie
manufactures the patent Allard ,creW-driNcr,
line OF machine WORK.
:. \. RIod@ctt manufactures small anchors
and does heavy forging, ship work, carriage
work. etc.
rhinea> l.iI'bcy, at "A Main Street. manufact-
urc> blank books and does book binding in all
variety of styles. His business was established
in fcbruary 1851.
The general agcncy of the Singer Machine
Company for Waldo ani Hancock counties is
represented here hy y. J. +. in@raham " ho
ha, a large and increasing trade.
L. +. bradbury established Il fine Iainntjry
here last summer, which is now doing good
business ami employing several hands
George g. Bailey. hardware oealcr on Main
street, has r>tabli>h"Ca branch ON PhcuN Row,
tor the sale of carriages. agricultural implr-
mrn>. etc., With IL, c. Marrn manager
Mr.. Bailey was the owner If the noted trottng
horse Geo. o., which had a record of 2.24 -
He now owns Austin G.. a hai-brolhrr of Geo
o.. and NOW in training hN John llainc> of
Blddr1"fd, Which promises to make IL good
time in the future.
The wholesale and rctail fr,-sli-ii>h trade i>
carried ON by NJ. Il. kn"Wtou. Hhureh street,
and several oticr-.
BELFAST A. 4 SHIPPING FORT.
Belfast is the capital OF aldo county ami