Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-17

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BY order of the Comma nder-in-. ny
JOHN T. RICHARDS.
Adjutdnt-Gentrdi-
The following nominations have been
made by Governor Powers which are 70
be acted on at the next meeting Of the
Council, Tuesday. The nomination for
Judge of probate of oxford county Is
made to fill the vacancy caused BY tn
recent death of Judge Stearns.
Judge of Probate, County Of Oxford
Addison f. Herrick, Bethel
Judge Municipal Court Of Auburn-J.
W. Mitchell, Auburn.
Trustee University of Maine-John y
Roberts. Norway.
Cutler William H. Holmes. Eastport ;
Joseph Ferris, Passport: Joseph ". Lord,
Portland. ~
liam Osgood. Vanceboro: George Stevens,
Plymouth; William Ellis. Cooper; Q. {.
keirstead Danforth: G. r: Bishop, car
rnl: Charles Boyce, Lakeville Plantation.
roronerNHoward 4, league. lewiston
To Administer Oaths. Solemnize Mar
rages and Acknowledge Deeds.-S. ca
RE Miller. Houlton.
Notaries PubIic-Harry A.; Furbish'
Rangeey; Henry J. Conley. Portland; j.
r. Holman Athens: Martin l.. Porter,
Danforth; Addison Z. Haley, kennebunk
Portland: Frank NJ. Higgins. Limerick;
William D. Patterson. Wiscasset; Albtr-
NJ Austin, Dtering. Center; Cyrus x
Chapman, Lowell: Lendall Titcomb, Au-
gusta Alfred Borrneau. Biddeford.
Trial JusticeS-George w. Field, OAK
land; John o. Halo. Midway; Arthur Il.
Morrison. Rumford; Artcmus Weather
bee, Lincoln; l.. 7. Toothaker. DiXmon'
,Siinpson's Corner: George W. Speers.
Stoneham: r. A. Storey, Lincoln Planta
ton. (Wilson's Mills ,
Justice of the Peace and Quorum -
Warren c. Philbrook. Watervillc; Hollis
j.. jackson. Montville. tSouthl: George /.
Davis Parsonslie.d ss"Ttm; LeHdail I'll :.
Theodore Fl. Wyman: Sebec; }. ;
Mooers. New Sharon; John 7. Berry, ID,
Rockland; f. G. Payson, Rockland; liar-
RI p. Swcetser, Portland; Alfred K.
Peaks, Foxcroft Charles i. Barnes. Nor
way: {. d. 5. Godfrey. Rockland: Louis
A. Jack. Lisbon: Herrick c. Davis, Nor
way; Frank NJ Higgins. Limerick;
thur Jewctt, Bath; Charles II. Blood.
Wiiliniantic VIM. II. kimball. Burrham;
Y. b. Walker, BddefOrd: Royal X. Giles.
Bo6lhbay; Timothy EiiiotJi Ed -" =:
Coffin. Harrington; John .. Hale. Mrl
way: G. S. Johnson. Hallowcll.
THAT the School improvement League
Of Maine Is constantly before the minds
Of the people Of the State was shown b.
the fact that Tuesday, the educa tionai
department. received an order for 400 Ger
titicates and badges Of the order from
one town alone. This league has for its
objects the artistic Improvement of the
school grounds about the State and the
raising of the literary standard "f the
nnpils. as well as Of the general public.
The fish and game department received
a large number of new specimens.
Wednesday. from Homer D!ll Of Gardi-
ner, who has been mounting them. There
was handsome buck deer's head. \
specimen Of the blue herring is beautiful
~ mounted and is attracting a lot Of at
tantion There is also very pretty sa
bile mounted In lying position.
4 pair Of muskrats are busy nibbliug
away at a log with their fore paws
mounted upon it, \ fish hawk is mount
ed with it's head bent down though
Just sighting some prey. \ species Of
duck IS also very prettilH mounted. one
of the most attractive features of the
new lot OF specimens is Il pair Il looms
One has its head bent over and the mouth
open, Just in the act OF making an out-
cry. The other is standing upright. The
new specimens have not yet been ar
ranged in their places and cannot be ul
Ill the new glass cabinets arrive
The old original boilers which have
been in the basement since the building
has been in existence We're both carted
away, yesterday. They are going Ia
Lewiston. The brick work has not been
cleared up but will be az soon as possible
The space then will be utilized for st,r
age.
The Maine Registers for 1890 have ar
rived and are being distributed to the of
ficials who are entitled to them Owing
10 Il disastrous fire in the book bindery
which destroyed the greater part of the
edition there was a serious delay in
sending Them out. The fire occurred
when the work of binding was nearly
completed so that il necessitatcd the re
printing of the whole edition. This work
was pushed as rapidly as possible but in.
books were delayed several weeks.
There Is but very little trouble being
experienced. this season. throughout
the State by contagious diseases. Secre-
tary Young of the State board of health
says tnat there has been marked de
crease this year over last There i ~
Inc present time an endemic of Itn,,ha