The Republican journal., 1892-11-24
Concerning Local Industries.

Durham & Hall are making the doors,
sashes, window frames and inside finish for
a block of stores for G.. A. Russ & Co.,
Green's Landing.
Hatch Brothers, at the Head of the Tide,
are making large numbers OF pork barrels,
which they ship by rail to Brightwood,
Mass. Their trade through the summer is
fish barrels, and in the winter pork barrels.
Their shop is busy place the year around.
Mr.. l.. C. Putnam has closed out all his
ducks for the season, and is now devoting
his time to the egg business. He ships to
regular customers in Boston a fancy article
of light Bramah eggs, every egg being mark
ed with Mr. Putnams trademark. the word
"Orient" The eggs being large, grain fed,
and warranted fresh, bring the highest
prices.
w. H. Rolfe, of Unity was in Newport last
week in the interest of the Portland Pack
ing Co., who will erect sweet corn plant
there provided small amount of encourage
ment is given them. Mr.. Rolfe has been
manager of the Unity factory several years
and says that his company would only ask
for exemption from taxation for a series of
years.
The Belfast Machine and Foundry Co. is
making Hege saw MILL together with the
shaftng, hangers, pulleys, etc, for the Mont
Vile Lumber Co, to be put into their new
mill at Center Montville. The new 42-foot
mill for A. W. Fletcher. of Durham. was
shipped last week. The company is also
large coal shed for the Standard Granite Co.
at SomeS Sound.
For some time past the mills and factories
on the East Side have been troubled byflack
of water in Goose River, but the rains the
past week have remedied that difficulty and
all are now running on full time, and begin
ming to catch up with their orders. The Kel-
ley axe factory and the Sherman leather
board mill are each turning out large quaint
ties of their products. Lambert & Young
are meeting with sale for their improved
pillow coulter much larger than they expected,
and are pushed with orders all the time. Mr..
Arthur A. Young has lately returned from a
trip to Minneapolis, Chicago, Cincinnati and
some of the larger cities, and while away
made arrangements for placing numbers of
their couters in the West and South, ar
rangements having already been concluded
for the Eastern States. Everyone who sees
the coulter is surprised at its simplicity and
effectiveness and tie prospects look Very
bright for large and profitable business
PATENT MEDICINES. The stockholders of
the Leon Sarsaparilla Co. met Saturday
evening and organized by choice of the fol.
lowing directors: c. c. Goodwin and c. j
Raymond, Boston; j. NJ. kilgore, Lowell
Chas. Baker. A. \. Howes, VIM. b Swan
John H. Quimhv, Geo. W, Burkett and A
l. Brown, Belfast. Capt. Baker was chosen
president and W. H. Quimhv clerk and
treasurer. The capital stock is $4,000, pal
value of shares 500 The objects of the
| corporation are the manufacture and sale OF
medicines. -. The Dalton Sarsaparilla stock
holders are getting ready to organize as 2
corporation, thrc"-ffths Of the capital stock
having been sold. Since the idea of making
it proprietary medicine has been agitated
several persons who have used it have sent
testimonials as to It's efficacy, and the com
pany now has nearly hundred on hand
The movers Of the enterprise are confident
that the company will start under VERY IA
vorable circumstances. The Rodolf Com
pany is now unable to keep up with its or
ders, which are constantly increasing. They
are expecting carload of bottles which is
several days overdue, and Of which they
are in need a systematic advertising of
the State Of Maine will be begun about the
first Of January, both through the regular
newspapers and by the comrany's special
sheets The item in the journal in regard
to the new departure in the manufacture of
Fletchtrs Vegetable Compound was seen
Ivy dealer in Washington, d. G., who had
known of the remedy III Aroostook, but had
lost trace of its manufacturer. He at once
sent in an order for supply The Dana
Sarsaparilla Co. has Just received from Dur
ham < Hall twenty large tables to he added
to the mailing department at the laboratory
-..1he Dana company is getting out some
handsome Autographed hangers for the re-
tail drug stores. In the centre are three
little girls heads, one being Manager Han
sons daughter Miss Mabel. The Skoda
Discovery Co. has an agent making an ac-
tive canvass of Northern Maine in its inter
ests. His success is even beyond the hopes
of the managers. Two carloads of roll
paper for use on the Dana Company's web
press arrived Monuay Poor & Son maxi
a fine window display of the Skoda prepara-
tions. The Leon Sarsaparilla Co. is al
ready receiving and filling orders, and has
strong list of testimonials. The matter of a
building will be decided this week. and man
ufacturing will begin at once.
Newspaper Notes.