The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1899-06-01
NEW 5 OF The WEEK.

LaIN- MATTERS, Maine now has five
.ll-as the Governor and Council having
racognized the right of Van Buren
90 confer degrees such as the
-r- eyes confer. This college is the
sewa Catholic institution at Van
. Aroostook county, in the midst
sd uutIy settled by descendants of
Acaiians. 1t has been prospering,
- --l u be especially strong in its
H.H- ratS of literature and language.
.r..eu after one of the schools of
4-IH4 and fits many young men for be-
- eli education as priests. Rev.
williamson, pastor Of tile South
lreganonal church in Augusta,
r..-- ~ to Haverhill, las been prom
a denomination in Maine He
.-u the moderator OF the State
Last year he was the preacher
eTence IN Brunswick. He is a
i've Maine Missionary Society
Maine Bible society, has been
lrur Of tie Alumni Association
.. .1-srr Theological Seminary, and
president of the Kennebec and
Ministers Association......Th The
which handles most of the Maine
b.. = New York. Washington and
.4.eS, seems to be determined to
la markets. 1t is stated in the
Iribune that the trust is driv-
rldent dealers out by making
with their customers at from II
-tS a hundred, when the ruling
4ern little over l. cents. 1t is
is being sold in Washington
hundred, in some instances at
.e rival sardine packing syndi-
having a battle royal for the
,--.a Of the market. The New York
III Advertiser says that the
>ardine company has made
-t"d move in inviting members of
.esaie and retail grocery trade to
tu the stock OF the company
-.N giving them a personal interest in
81 III ha goods of the company The
paI and cherry crops of Maine are
endangered by the caterpiller
'en which has appeared in certain sec
Boys 11mbers never before experienced.
Nel, whose fame has gone abroad
aherry crops, the worms have
,flpped the trees of their foliage
LIE efforts made to eXterminate
+l there will be no fruit. The
alumni Of the Bangor Theological
tay have organized an association
Upase to hold regular sessions for
profit. Capt and Mrs. Henry
banks of Bangor have been elected
3541e's II the society of Mayfiower
''ea'tlFs On account of their ancestry
@ 'ov. Bradford and John Rowland,
D'M40gels in the Mayflower.. DR.. Percy
A-II of Waterville has received a
-N 'ppontment at the Bridgeport, Conn. ),
s.a'a. alter a competitive examination
-7A bridgeport in which Yale, Cor
Albany Medical school and College
'seons and Physicians of New York
.s"s-1 DR.. Merrill is a native of
N"en Ie..,.. The Z. S. Motor Carriage
any has been organized at Andover
.4e purpose of making and dealing in
a.lds If motors or power carriages
.- >lt coo capital stock of which 500
'. 10. The officers are: President,
.a T.. Stephens of Rumford: treasurer,
fi French of AndOver. Certificate
lli9'ed May 70, 1899. ......Dr. II. W.
.' ot Atlantic has compiled a history
"alN Island in Union river bay that is
sie'. interest to all residents of that
'e Ihe six judges of the law court
''A4 Completed their term at Augusta,
'ryen to the National soldiers home
aiternoon, where they were re-
by GOV. Allen, making a trip
..-4 The various departments of that
-'4iIo0. A feature of the afternoon
'ncert, which was enjoyed by the
GeS o. well as the Judges. The
''Ne'i granite works company will at
IT, i0t on two crews of workmen,
'lA means better times for HallOWell
-a-1fss at the sheds has been at low ebb
some time, and many men have been
" employment in conquence.