The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-01-02
Newspaper Notes.

John NJ. S. Hunter, editor of che Farming
ton Chronicle, has been appointed one of
the trustees of the Soldiers Orphans Home
at Bath.
Henry Labouchere says George Augustus
Sala furnished more copy during his life
time than any other newspaper man who
mas ever lived
Bro. Miller of the Lincoln County News
had visit from burglars recently, but with
the aid of his frightened the williams
OFT. The burglars must have been posted
and knew which one of the Maine editors to
visit.
The announcement is made that the Bos-
ton Journal has changed hands, the new
management to assume charge the first of
the year. Mr.. Stephen O'Meara will resume
the position of editor-in-chef which he re-
signed some months since
The Bangor Daily News, Lewiston Sun
and Portland Press We're published last
Thursday morning as usual. Of course peo-
pie want the News, want the Sun to shine,
and must have the Daily Press, even if
Christmas does come once year.
The beated holiday number OF the Rich
mond Bee has reached us and it certainly
merits all the tlattering notices it has re-
ceived from its contemporaries. Such pub
LEGATION ought to be a benefit both to the
newspaper and the town, and we trust that
may prove to be the case.
The publishers of the Waterville Mail
have decided to publish an evening edition
and it will appear as soon as the necessary
equipment for the Office can be secured Mr.
Chas. B. Davis, who for several years has
been the Waterville correspondent of the
Kennebec Journal, will be the city editor.
Profitable Advertising for December ap-
pears in new dress and new and tasteful
cover design and is improved in appearance
to the interests of advertisers and publish
ers, and not to an advertising agency and
Kate E.. Griswold is the enterprising pub
Usher and editor.
III. NJ. Lord, editor of the Rockland Cour-
ier-Gazette, was offered last week and has
accepted the position of chief clerk of the
Ways and Means Committee of the National
House. Rockland regrets to lose him. and
he will be much missed outside Of that city,
in journalistic, musical and social circles
May success attend him.
WALDO. Some of our farmers have sold
their hay to stranger who does not come
their way with the pay. 1t is very hard on
some OF them. >. Stock of all kinds is looking
well. Not so many horses are being winter
ed as for several years. Sidney Evans is
on the sick list. Mrs. A. j. Simmons, who
has been dangerously sick, is improving
W. Shorey and son have lumber out for a
barn frame. ...J. G. Harding is building an
icehouse. Laborers complain of hard
times. There is very little work. Snow is
wanted to set things in motion.
There is more Catarrh in this section of the
country than all other diseases put together, and
until the last few years it supposed to be in
durable. For a great many years doctors pro-
nounced it a local disease, and prescribed local
remedies and by constantly failing to cure with
local treatment, pronounced it incurabe. Sci
ence has proven ca1arrh to be constitutional dis
ease, and, therefore, requires constitutional treat
ment Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F..
j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only consti-
tutional cure the market. 1t is taken internal
ly in doses from 10 drops to a teaspoontul 1t acts
directly on the blood and mucous surfaces OF the
system They offer hundred dollars for any
it fails Send for circulars and testi-
monlals. Address,
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