The Republican journal., 1892-10-20
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

MAINE Matters VIM T. Tibbets,
swing sentence for attempted murder,
J., been pardoned from the Maine State
son. lie is dying of consumption.. The
lee OF Augusta have arrested John
ascoll, WHO was wanted in Lewis
n tor burglary and who escaped from
officer in Portland last week.
,. Manager II. NJ. Smith, of the
|HHu Statee College football eleven,
rs engaged Haskell of last years Bow
i'm eleven to coach his team. Farm
! IN Western Penobscot after harvesting
.l potato crop say that the yield was
leiderably below the average and that
,JInc pieces We're so decayed they did not
DE-, ion harvesting. 80. The last New \ olk
steamer from Portland was almost entire
loaded with Maine sweet corn, and was
Iged to leave / car loads on the wharf
The Aroustook County Non Partisan
e.. I. L. held its annual convention at
Ibou last week with good Attendance
q much interest. The National ~ccIe-
gg Mrs. lngham, of Cleveland. o., was
nt the speakers Gov. BU1elgh re
rued Friday from ulp To- Boston. New
nix and New 1er~tY..... WentN seven
NOR dealers at Bar Iariul and EllsN oltl
Ne been summoned to the court at Ellis
1lth. where Judge Foster will preside.
rlrsdaN notices We're served on Bluchill
iO other law breakers in other parts of
iancock county..... Members If the Port
lhl Beard ot Health examined the quar-
ntuc station i'll Boston haIbor Thursday.
The Light House Board : estimates
ol new work incllldc 80. U0O Ior the
SPRING Point station. IT,. Eockland lodge,
ldel ot the Iron Hall, at its meeting last
|rudaA evening, formally dissolved its OF
-anization. The 500 reserve fund WAS
tuncd over to the receiver The lodge
>ltted with 40 members, but they gradu
aA dropped out and only about half that
amber retained their membership until
be recent disaster to the Order. Those
Iro went in at first, and staid in till the
cath, are out about $500 each. less such
Nims as they may have drawn ont for
,i.5 benefits. .>. w. Greene, of Wells.
a> been arrested, charged with a serious
,ee of pension fraud. 49,. The Bangor Pulp
Ill Paper Company, whose mills are at
'a,jn Mills, Orono. have decided to re-
ld. 1t is now thought that the mill
t1 be replaced for Il sum within 500. 600.
-lNng Il plant as good as the former one.
here was an insurance of $50 600 and the
@l'age will amount to between 81, 900 and
U 900, 0,.... Payson Tucker OF the Maine
enural, gives the big granite steps for the
Maine building at the World S Fair. They
70 to he - feet long and six feet wide....
Major John Harvard, a former well known
|4lpbuilder OF Bowdoinham, and brother
the late Thomas Harvard. of Brooklyn,
" ", is dead at the age of %. He built
If vessels and was a member of the Leg
,ature as a Wing III 1913. Capt. Ed
ward Williams died in Augusta Friday,
ed 50 years. He served through the
'al. gong out as sergeant of the 9th
Maine and afterwards becoming captain
the First Maine Veterans. He was
ae of the brayest soldiers in the service.
1t has been decided that G. W. F.
'elIard, OF Caribou, will attend to the
Maine potato exhibit at the World Fair.
e.. The Maine Pomologieal Society has
bout concluded to hold its winter meet
1- ut Augusta during the session of the
-e4i>lature..... Mr.. |. c. Libby, President
ud General Manager of the Aroostook
Nudensed Milk Company, signed con-
racts last week to deliver twenty-five car
Dads Of condensed milk to five of the laIg-
r>t iobbing houses in New ork city. The
sale amounts to over $50, 600. Maine
MIk is coming to the front with a rush.
I is declared to be the best manufactured
n the world. 80. The three men who es-
tl'cd from Bangor Jail have been traced
fal rs Moosehead lake. 80. EX municipal
udgc G.. :. Hamilton. of Biddeford, has
aiken the keeley cure at North Conway
nd is now an enthusiastic advocate Of the
eatment. .... A corporation known as the
AapX Fish Protective Association, having
capital stock Of $40, 600, has been or
-lnized in Rockiand. President, Jesse NJ.
biackington: treasurer, Arthur H. Berry.
Ia BRIEF. Dr. keeley estimates that
he number of patients cured III 1872 will
exceed 30, 900, and that in 1893 it will be
bearer 80, 900, since the number cured in
'he last part of 1892 will be 80 per cent.
sleater than those cured in the first half.
The London Chronicle referring to
ne funeral Of Tennyson, says: ''We can
excuse the absence OF the Queen, and also
nat of Mr.. Gladstone, but we cannot
Understand why the Prince Of Wales failed
ID pay the last tribute of personal consid-
ration to man whom the whole nation
lesired to honor The Prince conspicu-
usly preferred the attractions of the
Newmarket races and pheasant shooting.
IA great banquet closed the New York
-olumbian celebration last Thursday even
lg Vice President Morton, Secretary
Foster AID Governor Flowers were among
he speakers w In lecture before j, o 90
leople in Detroit, Albion W. Tourgee dis
,nguished himself by calling Columbus a
lar and saying many other harsh things
against the great discoverer.. The Mar
on county grand jury, Indiana, have re-