The Republican journal., 1897-04-22


premium list was postponed from last Satur-
day, one week on account of the weather.
peculiar request accompanied one of
the cats sent from Belfast by express the
past week. The sender requested the en-
gineer on any train by which the cat might
lind conveyance not to whistle too loud for
fear of alarming the kitty.
The grand jury of the Hancock S. j Court
at Ellsworth has reported six indictments
against Augustus P. Coombs for larceny
This is the steamboat case, reported in The
Journal of April Sth. Coombs is the engin-
eer and one of the owners of steamer Castne
and was charged with taking goods from the
freight the past summer.
Senator Billings headed delegation of
seven veterans who attended the State en-
campment, g. A. R., from the Dana B. Car
ter Post of Freedom. The boys are getting
old and feeble, many of them, but uotwth-
standing, these seven were so anxious to at
tend the encampment that they were will
ing to walk five miles through the mud in
order to take the train to Lewiston. Wa
terville Mail.
FL. E. Mcdonald was in Boston last week
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masted schooner Ulrica of Parrsboro N. S..
which went ashore last December on Nam
tasket Beach. She has been got off and
bought by Moore & Co. of Boston, who will
repair her and put her under the American
flag Mr.. Mcdonald returned home Satur-
day and has sent on bid for the work.
Pensions have been granted as follows
Samuel Staples, vet. vols. at So per month
from Feb. II, 1890 Albert B. Wooster, North
Haven, Co. d. 18th Missouri original, at IS
per month from July IL, 1896 restoration and
Reissue, John r. Long, Blue Hill, increase
Edelbert Raney 90 Belfast; Amaziah W.
Webb, Pittsfeld; original, widows, etc,
Mary E. Clay, Blue Hill; Angelina Hewett
Rockport,
The second bulletin, issued by the State
Board Of Agriculture, treats of the general
subject OF spring work and the latest and
most approved methods of cattle feeding
Following is a summary of the reports from
Waldo county:
Number of farm stock, 81 per cent. Value,
80 Der cent. Amount Of stock fodder, 10
per cent. Farms are being made more self
0hI I'p4 t4ilG W tilt grow ny u III ikea grams
and corn for the siO Amount of tall plow-
a1,7 s,,.d ana i4,I,-, riop'' "es'el
= '"s
INTO the Post Office at Poors Mills last fall.
Moore'S sentence to iaii for six months from
~ 20 OH 'H7 SUoie
NNi'H ai'oN dl'7 lor goo" oenaNIor} expired
"esUa9 anu ne was a1 ouce arrested ana
taken 10 oFtla1o lor nearing before The
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DIR. A. j, Billings of Freedom, who at
Ihe statioh thursday morning on his way
ment at lewiston announced that the an
nual reunion OF the IGN Maine Regiment
psrll ISnitv on Wadnasds~ AnanS+ o5th
which will be the anniversary of the date of
the mastering OF the regiment into service.
~, b rasi9t, -; ~ ,;;;l w O a''et 10,
features of business of the meeting viii he
the matter of builtiinp a permanent home
for the association reunions IWaterviIle
Evening Mail
ii4VAc 10 q lIciSiib O'o'dtol db Iut rear VI
A. A. Howes & Co.'S store. which rms from
rho ,,lIar ., +l,., sa,o,,a 400. C,a;. ~,
- 1N0nN i00A' ona'n' h"Ne
oeen used to hitch across the openings when
the elevator was down or IN. but Mr. Howes
has alwaps baen annraborsi,., ,ba+ o,r,I,,ss
'-'''' N"- iN''-
ness might result IN serious accident and
Oh a recent visit TO Boston he spent some
TIM. Iool;,,,, ,,+,, 900, .,,
r N'' '''' w @
NoV hhulhg anything That just met his re-
quirements he called in James w Jones
eAplalned The situation, and asked him If
ne couid devise something. Mr.. Jones
laoughl ne could, ana he dlu. A wooden
par at each foor now opens and closes auto
matlcatly as the elevator goes up or down,
anu Ihere IS no longer lear OF accidents.
FAST DAY SERVICES. Union Fast Day
services will be held at the Baptjst Cburch
this. Thursday. evening. at Is o'clock The
sermon will be by Rev. ]. NJ I4iqhton
| subject, "The Higher Patriotism" Follow
| ing is the proclamation of Governor Powers /.
RECOGNIZING and conforming to a Iono a.
tabIshed custom, with the advice and con-
SEM l Vi Che Executive NouhGli' 90 hereby
second dav of Anil newt IN ha obsar,.a b,,
all the people of our State as day of fasting
| anu prayer. lulS ancient custom comes to