The Republican journal., 1888-08-23
Maine Matters.
NEWS AND GOSSIP IRON ALL OVER THE srATr.
EAsIE.sN MAINE STATE FAIR.

EASTERN MAINE STATE FAIR.
A large crew Of carpenters. painters and
laborer> are nj work at Maplewood. putting
the grounds and buildings in lir>t elias. condi-
ton for the Eastern Maine Stale Fair, to he
held Aug. y. .5 80. and 81. The new head
quarters for the Maine Farmer are about
completed and read, for tie painters to lend
additional "ttractivene>>, TO the building by the
application OF bright coiors. 4 new building
Is being erected opposite tie Presidents head
quarters. which will be the heaGqGarters
OF the famous stallion Harry Wilkes OWE
ed by the New Brunswick government
and the other famous horses from the Pro
Nince> will occupy the row of stalls at the top
OF The hill. Wednesday, the 10Th will be
Governors Day and Governor Marble and
friends will be present. Among the foremost
gentlemen from the Provinces who will be
present are SIR LEONARD lillet. COY. Of New
Brunswick. Il has. H. Lugrin, Sc. Of the New
brunswick Board Of Agriculture. and Attorney
General Blair Many of the distinguish
guest, sojourning at Bar lIalbor have si-niiied
their intention to spend a day at the fair see
Rotary W hitney and friends vii! be among them
1t promises 10 be a great SHOW and will attract
thousands Of people from all over the country.
The management will spare neither money nor
time TO make it success.
There are to be close and exciting games of
base ball between the Manche>tcr>. Lowell :
and Port>mouths. Of the Naw England League.
each day OF the lair.
Hon James q. Blaine. Hon. Nm. l. Putnam
non 4. Z. Dufie1Sh and many other prominent
citizens Of the state have been invited and are
expected 10 De present on GoNtrnor'> day. The
MaiAe central hanger X ii>rataiul>. Somci-
set. New Brunswick and the Intarcolonial
nan"aA1 boston bangor ana the Bangor
X Bar liarbor Steamboat Companies viii sell
cheap excursion tickets to Bangor the week of
the fair.
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were ned. ne lhird Regiment elected has.
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~ ~ winch tNe it7iHlcHt lolghl on ju :. l>t''.
Il very thoughtful act and Wa .-r,;,tlv ani,rt-
catcd hv the veterans f.; whom thev wc,t. d.
icct> of interest both for their d.li,.io,jS tayu.
and for the associations connected with fhen,
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i,pf mn nc I'M of ASSA>>iNS.
inc ii,hIn- grounds Oh the TobiGue River,
near Ah"oNer. \. H., were The Seems Of 4 cow
'iuls nluIHei ouluiiE morning Cen saturday
several men supposed to belong in The Neinity.
We're found ii>hln9 Oh grounds owned by pri-
.tte pail'es' one OF whom Is Mayor iiowt>. Of
-ha>>athu>elts. i he Mayor ordered tie lntrud-
er> on the grounds and after some angry word.
passed his orders We're ~ulcny obcycd. Sun
Gay morning the Major, hi, wife. ami four iii
dfeh ana three indian guides Were clJoyim- a
sail Oh the river near Gullual. W hen tuey were.
lire' upon from the bank. Some len shots We're
lired. one OF which struck Mr.. IIowe> IN the
mead Killing her Instantly. Two men named
'aS ana lra1ton are suspected and the sheriff
ana posse are using all means at their command
section are greatly excited. and il the suspect
td parties are caught before The passion coos
Gown an atteihpt VIII De made TO take them
IRON me officers and lynch Them.
:, MIS-. liowe> was a lady quite well known in
Bangor and Orono. where her son. Nh. G. L.
iloWeS. graduated from the Maine state COL
ieSe' class OF IS, and had made many friends
by her e>tiiGabe qualities. Major i!owe>. liz
sou afld daughter, VIII have the deep sympathy
vi al III tnc Itfflble a1iictlJn which has fallen
upon them.
III Is hoped that the murcrcr- may he cal-
lured and made to pay the full penalty for their
lhhu1lan act.
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- "Ai>i AN' iiii- ''H'-Al WIS.,
bangor VIII he elate' this week for by that
time 1t Will he known that communication hc-
tween eastern Maine and the great West. Via
me canadian i'atlhc road, Is to he established
ms lail. contracts have been signed by The
Dig corporation. ana with It. john and Euio-
peah receivers. whereby grain and other mer-
chandi>e is TO lie delivered in It Jol,l! not at r.
than octeber 1>t.
10 do this. and until the Camp Greenwood
section Is completed. the Canadian Pacific
trains VIII leave that road at Grecnyiile, foot
VI Moo>ehead Lake, coming down over the
Bangor \ Pi>cataqui> to Milo Junction. thence
north TO BrownNlle, where the main line will
aSaii ne lakch.
All OF this means that the large receivers Of
western gram and produce through Maine Will
he III receipt OF quotations on through rates
lower than they have ever before received. and
1t Is not improbable that the ocean steamers
which sail from Portland in winter. or >ome Of
Them may have their cargoe> come ia Bangor.
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