Daily Kennebec journal., 1899-01-10

| terests and Their Value to the State,
John F. Talbot, Andover: Developing
Home Markets. W. H. Snow. Milo:
Small Fruits" T. F. Skofield.. Bruins
wick; sheep Husbandry and It's I'm
portance to the Farmers of Maine" S.
II. Goodwin. ST. Adams: '.Economie
Stock Feeding l.. O. Straw. Newfield !:
The Farmer and Education DIR. A.
w. Harris, Orono
Secretary McKeen has arranged an
informal reception for the farmer
members of the House and Senate. that
will be held in his office. this evening,
at 80. This has been a custom eacn
session, that all may get together and
become acquainted and thus not only
increase their value to one another in
their work, but to make the time pass
more pleasantly
Prof. Charles d. Woods of the Maine
Experiment station, is in the city for
brief business visit at thu office of the
board of agriculture
Donald T.. McLoud of, Bangor, who
is well known in this city. arrived on
the afternoon train, Monday. to take
up his duties as stenographer to Speak
or Stetson. Mr. McLoud was the pri-
vate secretary to Colonel Kendall while
n member of the lst Maine Volunteers
1t is learned from the latest army or
ders issued from Washington. that
Captain {. G.. Morton, 9th United
States Infantry, now at Portland, has
been detailed as special inspector and
will soon come to Augusta to inspect
unserviceable property for which Lieut..
j. 3. Barrett of the 7th Artillery is re-
sponsible.
The health of Major Dickey of Fort
Kent. which for a few weeks has
caused his friends anxiety, is now very
much improved.-Bangor Whig.
The following nominations are Of
those made by Governor Powers, Sat
urday, in addition to the ones mention
I'd in Mondays Journal:
Trial iustices-John NJ. Brown. Eagle
Lake plantation: III. o. Lisherness. Eus-
tis: Elbridge G. Lovejoy, Medford; ].
Fl. McGregor, Enfield. post Office Mon
tague; Hubert f. Saunders. Trescott.
Notaries public-George w. Heselton.
10 nd
John A. Morrill, Auburn; A. NJ. Spear,
Gardiner: Thos. J. Lynch. Augusta.
Justices of the peace and quorum
William J. Robbins. Rockport. post
office Rockville; l.. NJ. Webb. Portland:
John II. McGorrill, Clinton: VIM. f.
3ogart Hampden: Henry l.. Rowe.
Aurora: b. B. Thatcher. Bargor.
The seven following companies filed
certificates of Incorporation:
Merchants Coupon Company has
been organized at kittery for the pur
pose of conducting an advertising
business, With $4,000 capital stock. of
which nothing is paid in. The officers
are: President. Harry A. Marks of
Nahant, Mass: treasurer, Leonard s.
Wizard of Providence, r. l.. Certif-
cate approved, January 8, 1899. -.is 4.
f. Swasey & Co. has been organized
at Portland for the purpose of. the1
manufacture and sale of crockery and
glassware. with. 1000 capital stock.
of which $500 is paid in. The officers
are: President, Eben Swasey of Port.
land treasurer, Fred d. Swasey " of
Portland. Certificate approved, Janu-
airy 4, 1899.
Boston Cast Steel Casting Co. has
been organized at Portland for the,
purpose af operating foundries. with
$4,000 capital stock. of. which 5000 is
paid in. The officers are: President.
Harry r. Whale of Boston, Mass;
treasurer. Charles S. Miller of Brook
lire, Mass Certificate approved, jan
uary A. 1899.
Franklin & Somerset Land and
Lumber Co. has been organized at
Pennington for the purpose of operat-
iEg timber .ands and real estate and
conducting saw mills with 100000
capital stock, of which $4,000 is paid in.
The officers are: President. Elias
Thomas OF Portland: treasurer. Will
liam w. Thomas of Portland. Certif-
cate approved, January 5. 1899.
The Mills Sewing Machine. Co. has. or
ganized at Portland.' for the purpose1of
the manufacture Of machinery and Of