The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1891-05-21
Maine Matters.


MEGANTIC FISH AND GAME CORPORATION.
AT the recent aHnual meeting in Portland of
stockholders OF the above corporation, officers
We're elected for the ensuing year. Treasurer
Fred J.. Brown presented his annual report,
| showing that the financial affairs Of the cor
poratiDn are IN a tlourishing condition. The
receipts OF the past wear were s., ,0G4 %, and
the expenditures &3,3-9.S3, leaving Il cash bal
| ance III the treasury of 81 GSI 10. The club.
assets are S9,49l.5O, and the liabilities are
contingent $500. 1G; bonded Indebtedness,
1000, leaving am excess Of assets over liabili-
ties of $1,000 a. The stockholders voted to
| authorize the directors to issue no more shares
OF stock after June -, for less than 300 per
| share, and as soon as the membership in the
! club reached the 300 limit, to issue no more
| shares for less than $500 per share. The sue
| cess OF the Megantic Club has been phenome-
| nal, the membership now being about 200
| and the price OF admission 500 The club has
| recently added to its already extensive pre-
| serves the Seven Ponds townships (2G,000 acres
Of land containing number of The most pro
life trout lakes in Maine Their preserve now
consists OF $4,000 acres or about $50 SQUARE
miles, all We'll stocked and preserved. The
corporation owns - club houses and camps
located upon its n different lakes. and all are
fully equipped for the comfort and entertain
incnt OF its members.
EXTENDING THE MAINE ICE BUSINESS.
Capt. +. d. Haley, of Gardiner. Is in New
\ lork to meet other capitalists for the purpose
OF forming company to secure an outlet for
more Maine ice In the New York market He
lately returned from New York. and for sew
erai weeks has been engaged I'm perfecting
scheme looking tG the purchase by Maine men
o. many Of the old and substantial ice com
panies Of the Empire State. The Morses Of
Bath, besides Capt HALEY and other we'll
known capitalists Of Maine, are interested.
These gentlemen have already purchased the
business Of the Consumers Ice Company and
the New ork City Ice Company. and a1e
negotiating for the purchase Of several others,
They intend 10 have about the same capacity
on the hcnneher aS on the Hudson River. 50
that in no case Will this concern be found with
Il short supply. The property Of the company
on Ia" Hudson River is in tirst-clas- condition,
and the property on the kenuehrr will under
20 extensive repairs at IN early day, the houses
being enlarged
THE HoMurATHIC MEDICAL SOCIETY.
The 18th annual meeting Of the Maine Homo
opathic Medical Society Will be held lii Port
land, Tuesday June , at 1880 A. NJ The order
Of business i a. follows: Calling the roll Of
members. annual address of the president, aI-
poiutment of committee on treasllrtr's account |
report OF treasurer and committees. ball0ting |
on new members, reading of papers and
miscellaneous business, informal conversation
on scientific subjects, election Of officers. c. C. |
Perkins. NJ d., Is president OF the society. and
The chairmen of the scientific bureau who will
report at the meeting, are: J. {. Gannett, NJ |
H., armouth. materia meitca; y. il. Thomp- |
son, Augusta, clinical medicine; T. A. ttushte, |
Appeton surgery; :. f. Syl| ester. Portland
"rtnamoiogy, otaloSy and arynsotomy; v.
T. fttloW~, Bangor, GynevOiOgv; H. ii. Brad |
FORD. Lewiston. sanitary sciences y. :. Rich |
ar.s, Richmond, obstetrics.
MAINE CoLI STAKES.
The Maine Agricultural Society makes the fol-
lowing ntler Of colt stakes to be trOttel at the
state fIir. sept. !, 5, 9, 10 and II 1891: For |