The Republican journal., 1892-02-25
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

NEWS OF THE WEEK.
|AINE MArTFHs. The first annual
ing oi the Maine State Bar Associa-
81 augusta Feb. II was largely attend
The principal officers of the old board
elected President, c. F. Libby,
and: secretary, and treasurer. l.. c.
t.>l. Augusta. Addresses were made
b, senate chamber by President Libby
~ d. Baker. In the evening a ban
was served at Hotel North, 80 covers
me aid. Hon. j. H. Drummond of
and addressed the association after
banquet on the subject. "Reminis-
rs Of the Bar Other speakers We're
gr4 Haskell and Whitehouse of the
ane court.... John Mclean, serving
/, fth consecutive term as town clerk ot
is dead, aged 50 years. .... The com
/ ial travellers of New England held in
laIl, Bangor, Feb. II, the first meet
~ the consideration of a project to
IN industrial building at Goodwill
a home for boys started by Rev. &.
llinckley. Several stirring speeches
made and a committee was chosen
lise the necessary money!. Ebcn ID.
an ESQ.,, of Boston, of the firm of Jor-
Marsh d Co., has subscribed slo,o
.e Monmouth condensed milk factory.
Nesta NJ. Marchoe, aged 10, OF New
lied last week from the effects of
nucd loss of blood following the
allion OF a tooth,.,.. Frank Lind
iound his wife dead in bed at Liver
Falls Thursday morning. He attri-
her death to excitement caused by
grning Of her brother : wood turning
factory Wednesday. She was aged
The following statistics of
anding of the order Of sons of Vet
September 30 are contained i'll the
of the adiutant general Just issued:
ner OF camps in good standing 2l75;
ucls, 81, 131: per capita tax, S2lO3. 90;
N hand in divisions, 52229. 80; cash
and in camps, SIS, 40S. 50: expended
arity. S2SoL51; number OF members
\ rd. l26; number OF veterans relieved,
The Maine State Pathological So
and the State Board of Agriculture
TWO days session in Cornish last
Officers of both societies We're
scnt, There was a good display of
and the proceedings were of much
k-rest to fruit growers. -. Three families
persons in all have been poisoned at
\ mt Chase. near Bangor, probably by
gse of cooking soda, which had been
fo, u long time in the box, One
fsth has ensned and the other persons
,eriously i'll. The cause is unknown
N Is Thought that there NAV have been
san in the box before the soda was
Eeted a loan of so. 600 Friday. Cav &
Eawood of Boston. took the bonds.
Maine Central Relief Association
ared Ss46. - from their late ball. in
| lie of the terrible storm. The black
th sbup of John Baker in Clinton was
(med Sunday morning. The building
owned by Tristan Kicker. No insur-
on either building or contents.
Sc of fire unknown. Loss. Mr.. Rick
500: MI Baker $500. Brunswick
|ms the honor of having the first cotton
in the state. 1t was erected by the
en,wick Cotton Manufacturing Com
4 which was INCORPORATED March 1.
j. Governor William King. of Bath.
j. smith and Hon. BENJAMIN Jones
7el of Topsham. were among the in
porators and principal owners ... Last
|adav morning Leverett L. Fernald of
worth Falls shot and dangerously
lnded his wife and then committed
de bv shooting himself through the
|M Fernald and his wife had not lived
lpily in the past and it is supposed that
was the cause for the deed. He left
! iels which show that the act was pre-
li,.+1 uo ,,,,c q ,,,,,, obn,+ - 81, .,v
rs of age and leaves one child AT
,djourned meeting in Winthrop, Sun
great interest was manifested in the
iensed milk factory which the Aroos-
County Milk Company proposed to
lahlish there. Forty-two Thousand of
necessary $50. 600 has already been
scribed. 1t is expected that the re-
ming $4,000 will he secured in few
s The stock holders will hold meet
February u. to perfect the organiza-
The annual meeting of the Maine
Fayard Alumni was held at the Falmouth