Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-03
7HEY CANE
A Crowd about The Old Clsh-
noe House Il 2 o'cIeck,
Ready to Appear o. lhs RlFst Day u
Registration.
The Gosernor the First 10 Register The
Board Beats the Record.

Hare you re gisseIei yet!7
Ths, was common question heard or
The streets Wednesday afternoon.
The day vas pleasant, and many Of shs
Oldest and best known citizens took occs.
son 70 perform what they considsssd shsi,
duty under the circumstances, to 20 before
The board of repatriation, shoulder "a
shoulder With the most humble individual
.hss casts ballot. jast the same - unds,
American customs laws they 70 10 the
ballot box.
Augustus oldest and respected citizen,
Lewis B. Hamlen, ESQ Who carries his 81
yssrs so lightly, was promptly on hand, and
"a registered in the presence Of the board,
sec1dins 70 the customary formula, tho ugh
81 course every man in the room knew who
he yss.
The Grt man TO register vas Governor
Bareish. lie vas present In the room
,hen the board Of registrars opened their
books for registration ct two O'Clock in the
afternoon, and Chairman Bangs said: 81
notice that the Chief Executive Of the State
10 prsscn. and the board desires to extend
III. courtesy of asking the Governor to DO
The Hrst to register"
The board pride themselves on beating
the record ss far as known in respect 10 the
large number Of names that went on the
Ii.,. IN the given time. One hundred and
nsy three names went on from two O'Clock
till ave IN the afternoon. more than one q
minute for part Of the time.
Men would all out the blank aud when
all required was done would still stand 10
,hsir places evidently expecting that some
thing would be done farther and not real
King that they had compiled with oil the
requirements which were very simple and
easily disposed Of.
But two cases excited any doubt and they
we're laid over and are probably sll right.
une mai name was n OF on the nsturaliz-
.,ion record and he did not have his
naturalization papers with him.
deputy Marshal Mckinney stood by the
door, having in his hand series Of tin
badges bearing numbers. and these he
pssssd to those coming in and they regis
tered IN the orler Of their numbers. the
registrars calling their numbers. Part Of
the time all could not get into the room. 50
many we're present.
If this can only continue ~ il begun but
few DAY, will he required to put the list
IN a. nearly perfect condition A. it Is pos
sbie 10 be-.
Below 10 given the list of those who
rsgis.sreI during the afternoon, and among
them will be noticed the names OF some Of
the oldest and most prominent citizens Of
Augusta
Edwin { Burisigh, Grove street.
John W Chase, Elm street.
Albert q Andrews, Oak street.
Arson NJ Goddard, Winthrop street.
II Eugene Smith. Crescent street.
VIM Whltehouse, Grove street.
Prentiss M Foeler, Sewall street.
James ] MAher. Chestnut street.
81 melbourne. Grove street.
Orrin A Tuell. Sewall street.
Frank T Noble. Sewsll street
EF Tinkhsm, Green street.
Nathan Weston, Weston street.
T y Rollins, Cushman street.
lanes V Wade, Sewsli street
Daniel Snow. Dayton street.
lib Penney. Gage street.
Waiter II Davis, Summer street.
Robert ] Martin, State street.
VIM II Reid, Melville street.
AB Perkins, Melville street.
Clarence b Barleigh, Grove street.
Geo q Tobey, Chestnut street.
Joseph 8 Whitney, Gage street.
Valentine Holt. N orth street.
VIM II Holmes. Dickman street.
las w Beck,
rhos Frsio, Stats street.
Frank 4 Dennis. ttste street.
I.eander J. Crockor IT.. Hospital street.
PF Newman, Western avenue.
Lewis b Hsmlen, Pleasant street.
u @ Storer. Grove street.
WIS Willis, Gage street
Michael Fnzgerall !.
Albert 4 IIsmiiteo, Eastern avenue.
VIM Morse, Grove street.
Thomas Doyle, Winthrop street.
Chas D Caldwell State street.
\ W Herriek, 4 iford street.
Charles n Chick. Crosby street.
Michael Costello Court street.
Joseph Il Ellis. hroTs street.
Heery r.. Taylor
Janice poherty. hspei strait.
Oliver u Hal. Film street.
t,eo y Weeks, Fethsm street.
t!eo A Staples. Chestnut street
Geo Il Smith. Spring street
frederick W Plsis,ed. Myrtle street,
Cw ZONES. Chspci street.
w Richards, drove street.
Erekisl CIPHER Page street.
is Hossti, Green street
James s;osnlon, Court street.
Gilbert Baker. state street.
Joseph Cabaret. Lowell street.
ID Carver. :, wall street.
Samuel Burbank, Winter street.
aeorse w Sylvester, Gage street.
Bcpi.min M arse, Grove street.
Janice Granger. Grove street
VIM kiuredse, Cony street.
NJ Gross, Rs1gor street,
Lewis rbheas.
Bept & Fsrnhsm. Western Ave.
Twin F.rpham, Western Ave.
VIM q Kecn. Bridge street.
Vim J Smith, Mt Vernon avenue.
George W ViCkery, Western avenue.
John NJ Stanley.
WIN Il Smith. Elm street.
Solomon G. ordcn, Court street.
JF Saunders. Child street.
Thomas Lsmbaid, Win,r1p street.
George A Craze.
J. - Wellman, Sewsli street.
VIM II Gelcbeil, State street.
rw Trask, Western avenue.
George Cole,
Joseph A Ellis, Bridge street
Hirsm OILS, Western avenue.
Edwin Weston, Prospect street.
George 7 Potter, Chapel street
Henry Turner. Cspitol street.
Lorenzo Il Hill,
Charles A Price, Crosby street.
Albert Nichols. Cour, street.
David J Day. Oak street.
Charles B Adams, Middle street.
CA wisgin, Winthrop street.
George A Besl, Sewsii street.
FIJI Gstchcll, State street..
Bsti r Harris, Sewall street.
Edmund II, Doe, Chspel street.
Benj Barton, Crosby, street
Charles b Morton, Winthrop street.
James ID. Brooks. Gnee street.
John Leighton, Amherst street.
Ruei W Carleton, Winter street
William II Cni,sm, Summer street
Frsns Emery, LINDEN street.
Joha Il Granger. 0iendoD street
tes'ss +. Tovne, Bridge street.
/ O V.ckery, Winthrop street
Algrneon 8 Bs'gs. S,mmsr street.
Fred l. r,rIy, Northern Aysnue.
Fred Whitney, Winthrop street
Tbs. / \, Court sire /.
Clarence D. Gam Gage street.