Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-11-11
MAINE INDUSTRIES.

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Work has begun on the rebuilding of
the Carleton lime sheds. Camden.
1t is said that 60 hands will be en-
ployed the coming winter in the cloth
ing factory at Cherryiield.
1t is reported that Isaac Richardson
has leased the saw mill on lower Main
street, Bucksport. known as the Close
mill. and will put ii in working order
at once.
Dunn Bros. have resumed business
at Ashland. Since 1894 they had not
numbered to any extent. but this Win
ter they will put about 1o.ooo.o00 for
their mill at st. John, y. b.
The product Of the Norton brick
yard, York, this year was 100000
bricks as against 100000 last season.
The largest number ever struck in q
single year was $500, 900
Mark L. Staples of Hiram. has some
1000 coats on his hands to be made for
Il Boston firm. and employs some 80
women in Hiram, Brownfield and Por-
ter TO work at their homes.
one of the busiest places in Milford
is the new foundry of VIM. 4. Ward,
where the work is piling UP in a man
ncr that would make any proprietor
Of good plant smile. Mr.. Ward has
seven men at work and they are all
hustling from early until late.
About 4,00o,00O OF lumber Wlll be CUT
on Lang IoWh TINS winter VI tl ms a.
-. JYaf VIII put III from 4'-oV''o0 -
l,iooooo. MI Dyar mas d crew an
IN the WOODS l. W. uleeH WI" pt'' ~,
no
l'oooooo' M pdItle9 WY VI -,
leiiidiiiiii7 -'OOV'ooO
Inc WOODEN business VIZ : 1T
BACKBONE q 0''ii7ei .iie Il Il :" rt,
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at IN. ,,d if ~ water holds
IN oontinro +bis for some time
', ia
10 iii oluela'
The business at the ferrule factory.
brunswick, has never been better
They have a large crew OF men at
work now Fhe machine shop Is DONG
a fine business and the water motors
which are made there are very excel
lent and selling well in the large cities
A. G. Page Of Orland. has crew OF
men at work cutting christmas trees
for j. .. flper "i I.o1 hlalIu "iio
nlshes 'he ne" l"' ll'S' an g. I,.
rage eApe'tS ~ So ~ 1900. :,
loauS' lHe IAN" NhVi
cutting was cut over three years aSo'
but these trees grow 50 faPlulS INA
every third year VIII furnlsh soou
crop Of full sized trees.
j. H. & G. H. Littlefield Of Ogunquit,
have bought portabl" saw mlli Which
IS in operation apoul liIie iioii'
OgunQuit village in the woods where
they have lumber camps, morse SleuS
and = crew of men. They have a large
amount of pine lumber that was sawed
Lost ,yirtor which they are now SELL
inc
x,-.,,;.,,., r,,,.,-,,tb, ,voI1-knov4n BREW
..I,. ',,,,,i,f,.+,,ro, mas had \ crew
,,r,,~In,gad dnrine the mast
, .rd ranorts i good seasons
,,.o,ls TT has bought nearly a thou
Sand cords Of who'd and has made over
tvn million brick this year. Mr.. Burke
has a crew of men at work charging
his brick yard preparatory for good
seasons work next year. D
I, ie exnectnd that the Butterfield
,I,nufacturing Companv. at its new
.ho,.oI handle mill near Mt. Chase. will
"A business nf $50 Gao annually. 50
I'LL p,r,,,, Industrial Journal hears.
TIA cnn3nanv viii Drt 40 men into she
f. tt,is ,,-intar Ana viii emNcv
,.,, Will ,,iI1 atn,rt " men the wear
;,.r,,,,s,l NJ n,uIfacture
,on -, III navel handles daily ana
-haso u.;lI ba al ready for the manu-
r,ct,,rars of shovels to put on the iron.
9 e,,-,,u IF Door isle has had