The Republican journal., 1899-11-23
NEWS OF The WEEK.

NG MATTERS. Roscoe Holmes of
sa nth, at his farm near the Branch
ad. which has yielded many Indian
lecently found stone implement
was used by Indians in dressing
u.s. 1t is about a foot long, and SYM
ally fashion ed. A similar imple-
O. @as used by the Indians of the West
Nns in dressing buffalo hides. 1t is
4 u1r diligent squaw could, by the
sute method employed, dress ten
s- a year Then their good friend,
auae man Indian agent. bought them
each, brought them East and sold
m tor S40..... The funeral of the late
lnomas W. Hyde was held at Bath,
gIaay, and never did that city appear
tesper mourning. In the windows of
Ply All the stores appeared pictures of
ae general, While draperies of black
white We're conspicuous in many.
Is Il all the public and many of the
.1r buildings tloated at half staff, and
-all was heavily draped with black
"tIte bunting. Business generally
, spendeG... At Portland Saturday
Strout dismissed the suits against
way Savings Bank, and dissolved
Iaction restraining it from doing
-re5s.-... The Maine readers of that
Tale, "Richard Carvel," which is
ts,lng David Harum' in popularity
sizes, will be interested to learn that
hor, Winston Churchill, is for
iAItland boy..... Hon. Weston f.
e
resident of the wholesale grocery
ui Milliken, Cousens 4 Tomlinson,
q lis home Nov. 10th, after sud
elmrence of an illness that had pros
do lim several times during the past
1-as. Mr. Milliken was born at
Me-, in lSz9, coming to Portland in
Nj. Albert Ii. Kinds, y Pine
F5rtland, has compiled and pub
genealogical and biographical
-' of the Kinds family in America.
. rk is uneommonly well done, ac-
-.y and exhauStively... Word bas
eceived at Shiloh that Evangelist
w. Sanford, who has been in Eng
reland and Scotland since October,
1ge this week, with a band of Eng
toselytes for the Bible mission
Mr. Sanford writes that his meet
IS England have been largely attend
hat be has collected large sum
ey there. He has received the
large mission in Liverpool, which
we as the home OF the crusade
rnt in England. will be
to many farmers to hear that
.uQ exporters expect to ship as
l pples as last winter, when 20, coo
were exported. But a large
Ion come from Nova Scotia and
D where the crop is again large.
X, too, raised a good crop this
t may be a little consolation to
,sts who have no fruit that Liver
I.Iees are less than in 1898, as the
England was larger than was
Schools of herring have
IN at Biddeford Pool in great
atres and the fishermen have been
W hem by the barrelful. The other
r herman Goldthwaite end Howard
a-. eame upon a school in front of
saving station and in about half
pu dipped out Is barrels. lit is
laaed that final dividend of 6 per
IL be paid the stockholders of the
tic Marine Salts Co. of Lubec,
/. This winds up the concern
the committee appointed to take
ut the settlement of its affairs is
ned. The total amount paid in
e4ds is So per cent. AS a great
-'q If the $50, 900 shares was bought
-es ranging from go cents to 81,
t uaIns that the committee has been
5 30 pay nearly so per cent. on the total
4 ment.,.,. Mellen A. Pingree, who
= aeru nominated for mayor of Haver-
the combined Democratic and
ican opposition to the Socialists, is
-e7 ston boy, son of r. G.. Pingree of
- reet. He studied law with ex- May or
@e.l If Lewiston, and was admitted to
q Ice at the bar in Androsscoggin coun-
aeparations are going on for the State
Inference, which is to be held un
ue auspices of the State Board of
-H.ture in Lewiston, Dec II, 10 and
ie connection with the conference
Fll be six meetings, at which there
te papers and addresses. Some of
best known dairymen in the Sta tie
slgnitied their intention of being
A54t. among them the dairy and food
s'ion from Wisconsin. President
-4 VIII preside. In connection with
uterence, also, will be held a meet
the State Dairymen's Association.