Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-05

stable and collector Of taxes seven years in
succession. Formerly Republican.
JosEs. PoKrKn, Lebanon Democrat.
fSo return
/ KEEsAS, TnonAs, Hamlin Piantsficn n.
{ Democrat, Roman Catholic, farmer, mar
red; age So. Born In Hsmlin Pi.. form
eriy part of Van Buren,; esiaczted 10 the
private schools. Held the ezlces Of town
clerk, chairman board Of sssessors;- and
8. >. committee Member Of the Legiala-
ture in 1880 Formerly Republican
KNOWLES, ELISHA. Paskman. Republi-
can. no religious preferences reported, far
mer. married age So Born in Weliing-
ton, and attended the common school. Sc
Iectman Of the town Of Cambridge three
years member Of the Legislature in 1877.
Enlisted in 1862 in Company d, 9th
Maine Infantry. and served - sergeant
until the regiment VS. mustered out of SER
vice. In 1873 VA appointed by Governor
Connor a. colonel of the LIST Regiment
Maine Volunteer Militia. In years past
has been engaged - cattle dealer buying in
Aroostook county and selling TO farmers en-
| route. Residence was ia Wellington until
ten years Of age, then in Cambridge until
1887. since in Parkman. Always Repub-
lean.
kEsr. Orfs r.. Bremen. Republican,
| no religious preferences. worklngman,
! married; age 50. Born in Bremen and at
tended the common schools.
KELLEY, Jons e., Boothbay. Republi-
| can, Free Baptist, farmer, married age 81.
Born in Booshbay and attended the public
schools. Deputy sheriff iive years, sheriff
! Of county eight years, seiectrnan Of Booth
bay sixteen years, chairman Of the board
| four years; town collector In 1884, member
| Of Republican county committee six years.
chairman of Republican town committee
| eight years. Served four years in the Civil
War, in Company c, i+th Maine Regiment
Vols. in the 10Th Army Corps. Enlisted
November, 1861. Re-eniisted in the field
January. 1864. Mustered out of service
| September "a, 1865. Served under Butler
and Banks in the Gulf Department and
| under Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley
| in the battle of Cedar Greek where Sheridan
| made his famous ride. Member of the
House Of Representatives in 1891, serving
| on the committee on fisheries and game,
pensions and county estimates. Always a
Republican.
kALgs, Jons NJ, Scarborough. Demo-
crat, Congregstionalist, hotel proprietor,
| married age 40. Born in Winterport
| educated at Bangor. Owner and manager
| Of The Southgate.' summer hotel at
| Pronts Neck, collector of taxes for the past
four years.
LIoHr, ELMER f., Burkettsville. Repub-
lican, Congregationalist, dairyman, single I;
age 80. Born in Appleton educated in the
| common schools and at the Eastern Normal
School, Castine, graduating in 1880. For
merly taught school. Always Republican.
LAWRENCE, +. NJ, South Lubec. Re-
publican, free thinker, manufacturer, mar
| ried; age 81. Born in North Lubec, and
| attended the common schools. Manufac-
lures American sarjines, under the cor
porate name of the Lawrence Packing Com
pany, having the best plant in the business.
LiTrLErIELp, SAMUEL LEONARD, Poland
Republican, no religious preference, be-
leves all denominations are good. cooper,
married; age 81. Born in Minot: at
tended the public schools in Auburn and
Lewiston. Commenced teaching IN the
public schools in the winter Of 1866 and
followed it at intervals til 1887. Went to
California in the fall of 1851, and in 1868
| was elected a representative to the Leaisia-
| ture by the Union party. Returned to
Maine in 1866 and settled in Poland. and
| carried on the coopering business, teaching
| at intervals till the spring of 1888, since
| which time he has been employed by the
Monson Manufacturing Co., at their
| leatherbOard mill at East Poland Collec-
| tor of Poland for four years; member
of board of selectmen one year. Always
a Republican.
LIBBY. WILLIAM HARRISON, Standish.
Republican. Congregationslist, formerly
| merchant. married age 81. Born in Corn
ish village. and attended the common schools
Was a resident of California from 1853 to
1865. Clerk and treasurer of Standish for
| the years ls75-7S-sl 80 81 -ss-S9-90 and 80 ;
selectman 1876; postmaster from 1881 to
1885; member of the last House, serving
on the committee on mines and mining and
claims. Always Republican.
LIBBY, .IonS F., Carthage. Republican,
Universalist, blacksmith, married; age 81.
Born ia Carthage, and educated in the COM
mon schools. Worked on farm until Sept
81, when he enlisted in the 23d Maine Reg
iment, and served with it until expiration
of its term of service. Since the close of
the war has orked at blacksmithing until
few years since, when failing health COM
PEELED him TO give up work. Since COM
mencing for himself has always lived in
Carthage except most of one year spent in
one of the Western territories; has held
most of the town offices. and was for sever
al years chairman of the board of selectmen ;
was a member of the Maine House in 'S0sl ;
and resigned as postmaster at Berry's Mills
| to accept a seat in the present House. Al
ways a Republican.
LEvEouE, HENRY W., FrenchviIe
Democrat, Catholic, merchant, married :;
age %. Born in Frenchville; educated at
| the Madawasks Training School and at the
Frenchville high school, School COM
| mittse three years: assistant postmaster
! four years; census enumeration in 1890.
Member of the last House.
LIBBY. ORviLLE VISroN, Sanford.
, Democrat, Universalist merchant, married ;
age Al. Born in Sanford and attended the
town school. Town treasurer three years !;
acting postmaster unf er Cleveland a short
time. Member of the firm of NOVEL; &
I Libby for seventeen years. That he has
the confidence of his townsmen is shown in
/ tiit tttt tiidt ut was tttttu Representative
| in strong Republican town by $50 plurality
| LoruRoP, WILLARD. Leeds. Republican.
I,niversalist, farmer, married; age 60.
Born in Leeds and attended school in that
town and in Monmouth. Has been post
master.
( LANDER. john j., Bingham. Democrat.
Universalist, merchant. married; age 81
Born in Kingsfield: attended the c,mmon
schools and Pennington high school. Deals
in hardware and last blocks. Always a
Democrat.
LIrrLErrELp. JAMES H., Prospect. Re
publican, no religious preferences, farmer,
married; age 81. Born in Prospect, aud
attended the common schools. Member OF
the House in 1887. Threw his first vote fol
John c. Fremont and has always voted the
Republican ticket never" bolted'a candidate
in his life, but claims the right to ,cithotd
his support from any candidate in whom he
has no confidence or for whom he has nc
respect.
LIBBY, C. c., East Pittston. Republican,
Methodist. physician, married; age -.
Born in DanYille and educated in the public
schools of that place, and Edward Little
Institute; also at Maine and Dartmouth
Medical Colleges. Has been supervisor Of
schools and trustee of Bucksport Seminary
Always Republican.
LANE. SAMUEL W., Augusta. Republi.
can. Episcopslian, lawyer, married; age 81
Born in Frankfort educated in the common
schools and academies of Maine. Enlisted
as private in 1861. in the LIST Me. Cavalry
subsequently served in 1869. 1868 and q
part of 1864, in the 18th Me. on the non
commissioned staff, and was promoted to I'd
lieutenant, in Co. d. In February, 1864
Was nrnmnted to CAPTAIN of the 9th U. s