Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-01-07

taught school in various towns in York
and Cumberland Counties and was
principal of the Limerick High Schoo
the next year after leaving college
Then entered the law office of n. d III
r. Cleaves at Portland, and was ad-
mitted TO the Cumberland Bar at the
April term of the Supreme Judicia
Court, 1890. Began practice immedI.
to present time. He was a member O.
the last legislature.
HUTCHINS, JOSEPH NJ. NORTH
Penobscot. Republican, no denomina.
tional preferences. but believes in re-
ligion as set forth and illustrated in
the teachings and life of Christ. far.
mer. married; age SO. Born in Penoh.
scot. Educated in the common schools
and at the L. NJ. c. Seminary, Bucks
port. Taught school at II. On ac-
count Of poor health and under the add
vice OF Il leading physician, he aban.
doned his chosen course of study and
teaching, and his aspirations for
professional life, and resorted to farrH,,
ing, as an occupation, adapted to
healthful physical development, and
has pursued it to some extent ever
since. Soon after his majority was
chosen a member of the S. S. Com.
serving three years. In 1872 was one
of the three youngest members OF the
State Legislature. Chairman of the
board Of. .Selectmen two years and
town ~ oht. Was the first Supervisor
of Schools chosen in town, serving in
that capacity six years at different pc
RODS, two years under the late law.
Served as County Commissioner from
1889 to 1895 the last two years as
chairman of the board. Has been
identified with the Sons of, Temper
ance and Good Templars. Has written
for the press since II years of age.
Always a republican.
JEWELL, DENNY X, Hallowell.
Republican. no religious preferences,
clerk. married; age ~. Born in Bath;
educated in the public schools of Au-
gusta. Has been city clerk, city liquor
agent, railway postal clerk, and five
years postmaster at Hallowell. A
Democrat until 1879, when the PARTY
fused with the Greenback party.
Since a Republican. Member of last
House.
KNOWLTON. WILLIAM j., Port
land. Republican, Methodist, lawyer,
married age 10. Born in Starks and
educated in the public schools; menu
Der of the law firm of H. & w. j..
Knowlton. Member of the last House.
i KALER, JOHN NJ, Scarborough.
Democrat, Congregationalist,h hotel pro-
prietor, married; age A. Born in VIM
terport, and educated in Bangor.
Town collector for five years. Mem
Der of the legislature in 1898. Always
a Democrat.
. KING, CARL c., Caribou. Republic
can,- Liberal, lawyer and merchant,
married; age So. Born in Dixfield, Ok
ford County. Educated in common
schools of Houlton and at Houlton
Academy and Colby University, grad
uating in the class of 80; studied law
graduating from the Boston Univer-
sity Law School, class of 'S4. Always
a republican.
KNOWLTON, AMOS w, Newburg.
Republican, believes in the Christian
religion, trader, single: age so. Born
in Newburgh, and educated in the
town schools and academies. Has
held the offices of town clerk, collec-
tor, selectman ETC. Member of Ma
sonic order, Knights Templar and A.
& A. Rites. Always a republican.
KINSMAN. CASSIUS c.. Cornville.
t~s0 c,ca
farmer, single: age IS. Born in Corn
willie: educated in the common schools,
Somerset Academy, Athens, and Eaton
School. Norridgewock. Town clerk in
1893; served on the board of health;
chairman republican town committee,
and member of republican county
committee. Always a republican.
{ KNEELAND, JAMES H., Searsport.
Republican. no religious preferences.
farmer and grocer, married: age So.
Born in Searsport, and educated in
the common and high schools Has
taught twenty-five terms of school,.
Member of S. S. committee from 1868
to 1871. and from 1894 to the present
time. Collector Of Searsport seventeen
consecutive years and still holds the
position. Member of 26th Regiment
Maine Vols. Always a republican.
LUCE, SAMUEL B., New Vineyard,
Republican, Congregationalist, farmer
and erchardist, married; age 50. Born.
IN New Vineyard and attended the
public schools of the town. Formerly
a democrat.