The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-08-12
NEWS Or IHE WEEK.


MATTERS. Insurance Commits
W. Carr has admitted the fol
mpanies TO do business in Maine:
fia Fire Insurance company of
.,A. Law, Union and Crown Fire
Insurance company of London:
-.te Casualty company OF New
sed States Fidelity and Guran-
uy of Baltimore, Nd, National
npany, and Masonic Equitable
t Association of Boston. Prof.
.5Dy informs the kennebec Jour
t Prof, W. A. Rogers, now
sit to the Azores for mis- health.
,e elected to the Babcock professor
Alfred University of New York
g. bis is a professorship of physics
is name from a rich gentleman
tJrk city who has recently en-
4. college with 500, 600 for this
e4t. Rogers will remain with
. March next when he Will 90
81 reId....At an adjourned meet
e stock holders OF the Sebasti-
,u,ehead railroad held ut Pitts
..-. 4th. the following directors
,-d: Charles D. Haiues. stephen
Hiram Mc(iopegal OF New i ork
ID. Lancaster of Maine This
and win assume control of the
-.- a. Quebec railroad at an early
If plans mature. the roads becoming
-,.r. Tie sel outfit Of the Wis
9..ic- .isllr1ad is to at once
fre Iu.-nD kenuebec Steamboat
Nl..l tHt on its new boat. the
lS- Monday. to ply between Wis
... slsrUu. The Lincoln is a pro
sr.e 400 tons. has Is state
.u....I. B. Hill. the assistant
.uaeIal Of the Department of
4. IT,. reports that already five
us lave been engaged for those
. .s, tu attend the encamplnent in
y. Each car will accommo-
i 30 persons. The party will
and SATURDAY. morning. Aug.
Ii and arrive in Buffalo. sunday
The office OF Ross a Telriil
Tie busiest places in Bangor now
West branch LOG drive is in. The
e paid otf ana this wear about
yere employed on the drive. 1t
lie over so. 900 to pay all hands.
..aterville widow has been sued by
-. lasetts woman for alternating her
$ affections. suallv such cases
.rher way. the man is sued for
tile womans affections, but as
ease the woman has property. she
ST is the one at fault. and must
heed the man. who is a drummer.
allegiance. The shipment of
ass mail matter from the Angus
lice for the month of July was
ing tremendous, There were is
Ks sent out, weighing 562. .574
rs The average is very much above
.,i he wear 1896. which was 800. 600
arh........Last Thursday General
a. +. w. Cram of the Bangor &
Yok Railroad left Bangor in his
te car for trip over the B. d A.
am was ACCOMPANIED by r, T,
JUS. general freight agent of the
.tB.ItdQ Steamship GO, OF New ok,
donovan. general freight agent of
atston & Maine D. G. Prescott.
freight agent of the Maine Cen
and Calvin Austin. general superin-
II of the Boston & Bangor Steam
Co...In a runaway at Waterville
H. Mrs. A. B. Fletcher and Mrs.
small of China village were thrown
carriage. Mrs. Fletcher sus.
a i've fractures of right arm. bad
rpises and possible internal injuries.
mall had the right side of skull
"a in, eye torn out, shoulder broken
lobably internal injuries. .Ac-
l- to the August bulletin of the
q Board Of Agriculture the fruit is A
.At, grain 81 per cent; hoed crops, "A
'ent. Slight indications of rust on
es. with a very limited amount of
aux mixture being used. ..... Hon.
Webb, well known corporation
.I, states there will be trouble from
uectors elected bv the stockholders
e Sebasticook and Moosehead Rail-
wing to the majority of the men
non-residents of Maine. He cites
Jaws of Maine 95. chapter 81, sec