The Republican journal., 1898-08-18
NENN ) Or IhE " EEK.

NEW ) Or IhE WEEK.
MATTERS. School Supt. Stetson
=Gamination for State teachers
t-es Oh Friday, Aug. 10Th, begin
tlo k in the following named
Il. la at the high school buildings
ept N cases otherwise specially
- nely Augusta at the State
D.. Haugor, Bar Harbor, Bath, Bel
llr., Boothbay Harbor, Bridgton,
Calais, Corinna, Deering,
Ellsworth, Pennington, Fox.
+ aeport, Harrington, Houlton,
F>-a Lincoln, Machias, Newcastle
-r5 North Arson academy, Old
-ubroke, Pittsfeld, Presque Isle,
al oaco, Park school, sherman
. .>.-h Paris, Springvale and Water
F. Dowst, formerly superin-
't II tie eastern division of the NJ.
will he general manager of the
a.-lngton county road. Mr.. Dowst
a.4 employ Of the Maine Central
ls... The fall term of the Uni
.- Maine will open this year on
>- three weeks later than usual.
-iQn at the end of the winter
1e two weeks shorter, or four
weeks, as in previous years.
5Idb Walker of Maiden, Mass,
1.dnd last week making arrange
tIe reunion of the 4th Maine
Id the second Maine Battery
that city early in September.
-It-ruor's Council at its next
ST. ill have two important nomin-
confirm, those OF bank ex-
M railroad commissioner. The
-. fHce Of F. E. Timberlake and B.
p0uue both expire on the same
tt l9 They will both be re-
is matters now stand. Gov.
"5I have one more important
to make this year as Chas.
term of office as trustee of the
s .e,pital will expire, Dec. H..
publican and 10 Democratic
''s ,2iled to send their papers to
within the time prescribed by
. II the nominees wish to stand
-rlj> will have to write their
~ the official ballot. The Repub-
>rlgCs which did not send the
u aPers were Thomaston in Knox
al Tcescott Of Washington coun-
e uocratic districts were, Aroos-
+ iltY, Limestone, Van Buren,
-i75s6a. Fort Kent, Bancroft; Cum
al' 3reeport; Franklin, Avon; Han
4 land and Stonington; kennebec,
-l''t "xtord, Roxbury ard Norway;
a' -vanyille; Washington, Cherry
laEngton. Calais, East Machias
r,utt.
aAr The San Francisco Call says
' ouble is feared in the interior of
'6e rood liots are feared at Fort
1'l and other up-river points. On
l' VI he failure of the transporta-
qpanies to get supplies in Maj.
Arlam will dispatch battery of
7!f to st. Michaels to open a mill
>' Tor the winter. They will carry
l!-i u provisions to relieve the dis
y A iorm of military government
'e 4Stabished and good order main
'5 u Alaska. The war department
tIe'i to send more paymasters to
-'d They will take million dollars
Y mem TO pay the troops in the Philip
@ Amillion dollars also will be sent
pay liie troops in Porto Rico, but the
masters at Santiago will be sent over
Vy' taco TO disburse the money.
.Seamer Victoria just arrived from the
,-ul oIngs news of frightful accident
'H'Aama harbor on July 80, whereby
s"meu missionaries of the American
''.l bo1ld, Misses Simmons and Allen,
4'el liyes..... The late Frances Z.
"''a uas been added to the list of not
women whose portraits are to be
.s' I'd the grand stairway of the new
| III Albany. The others are Susan
7l .''ny. Clara Barton, Molly Pitcher
i'Iiei Beecher Stowe. -. The Honor
.. 'iilery Company of London has ac-
l.r invitation of the Ancient
'-e Artillery Company of Boston
s-n Their visit in 1900. The total
81 vi klondike gold at the govern
'''7y Office in Seattle up to date
-Si't two and one quarter million
...- me American colony OF sgd
a.. W., through the United States
lave cabled to Washington, pray
a 7"Fernment there to retain posses
a.. -he Philippines. -. The War Depart
n.. VAS been advised through the Cuban
tS to nat the Insurgents accept the terms
A., peace protocol and hostilities will
An. u Their part..... The total expenses
h, sy war with Spain, which lasted ia
..S ,.S tStlmated at $50, 600, 900, of which
,. gDoVo has actually been paid out of
a. 55peSllry The total charged to the
Nv PaLtment is s65, 900, 600, and to the
9o,, 200, 600. The appropriations by
I'M, s'gSS N on account of the war aggregated
y, '9oQ, 700, 900 and covered time until
ce., cea.@,laary.... The preliminary report of
ors S" u missioner of the internal revenue
irn, mat the receipts from all sources
aoiss. s 'he fiscal year ending June 80, 1898,
mns.q a.eq to s170, 500, 519, an increase as
5io ,S,5a "a with the previous fiscal year of
licb 20. The steamer Cottage City,
On al dlIlVed at Victoria, B. c., Aug. 14th
,d .s,Aa's,guay brings report that a rich
Axe IKE IT, has been made 70 miles below
'dglsh. There has been stampede