The Republican journal., 1899-05-11
trNS OF The WEEK.


liza first lawyer to begin suit
-, Iortland steamship company
,s Of the Portland, has with
VI >wers, and will 60 no further
ID, .t,.s. He said he was largely
Ho-l aY representations made to
atl- to the construction of the
a... ani lie circumstances connected
.4r eung Boston. He has thorough
.s- lrcd the matter, and believes
be difficult to show that any
sled in the steamer. and he is
y. ruaE Capt. Blanchard was a
c Utility and Judgment. The
.- ad Ship Building company of
., Wseu contract for the i'm
.s obstruction of five more coal
aelk upon which will com
lis soon as the three barges
1asted schooners now on the
a pe launched This iDsures
months Of rushing work for
.. a-and company.....T There is a
,hlt ex-President Cleveland
Auae during the coming sum
Hr the claims of Maine sports
the line fishing this State
luo case decided against Ross
le Bangor towboat company,
~ Iscasset, in which verdict
"l, rendered for damages, Will
N court. The suit was brought
Berry. who was injured in a
t->seis as his craft was being
Bueksport harbor The
images called for the loss of
Aiury to the other was IS,
Woodland, Esq, of Bangor
counsel for Ross q Howell,
.Aries t. Littletield of Rock
-. ~lar F. Fellows, Esq, of
- appeared for Capt. Berry,.
ening, May 4th, the University
hetic Association was rendered
.ouno town hall by the Univer-
assisted by the Varsity
A"lolin clubs, the Hawley quar-
lorus Of fifty voices under the
James {. Coombs. Some
pncerted work was done by
@ nd the Glee and Mandolin
lrard to advantage in several
A iarge sum was netted from
ument...The board OF man
t-e Portland Board of Trade held
Y meeting, May 9th, President
+ogrhby read a letter from the
1t the navy which leaves
Gu doubt that the North Atlantic
will visit Portland during the
llobably in August .. Among
musical publications from the
firm of Thompson d Co.,
shers of Boston, special men
Yeeu made by the Boston press
e -.g Gray Rocks and Grayer
IMPOSED 10y Miss Kate Vannah,
a-r. Me. The title page is
tuv attractive, having a fine sea
Hu .le music is specially adapted
~s.... The great height of the
te Penobscot river is proving
-- To all branches Of the lumber
HE hyel Is SO high that it has
9o44 necessary to hang up all the
it'les as the booms would not
be strain of any more logs with the
INNING as swiftly as it does at
'-' Reports from the kennebec
" 5ohn rivers say that the water is
vigorously high pitch there, and
.eH. John has overflowed its banks
tg gaees.... The total shipment of
eA lrom Portland during the Eng
-41ship season Just closed was
bead. an increase of 1903 over the
aI = year ago. The American por-
'l' ies 1857 cattle, 1929 sheep and
'ses 600. The ice is now fully out of
4eal' AXE, and the steamer katah
''o her first trip from Greenville to
'tnIday. Several fishermen, in
party Of New York sportsmen
'rlal Bangor men, arrived at the
>#-Grday....In the case of George
IN trial for the past three days
>, circuit court in Portland for a
'. 'o detraud by the use of the U. S.
~ connection with the Fairfield
'- the jury May 9th returned a
guilty. There are several other
hents based on the same general
sentence has not yet been imposed.
Hs Order of the United Friends of
l' is mo- more. By vote of the grand
PASSED at the end of the meeting
IVA lu Bangor it was decided to pass
' tHlstence as fraternity. The men,
lave, of course, lost their invest
N l1 me order, though on account of
w" cost of the insurance the sums are
'dIEe. 1t is not understood that
VIII De any dividend to the holders
1eIuhcates..... Miss Mary S. Snow,
51''Atendent of Bangor schools, will go
'9so2n e.3 to-day, to preside Friday at
o4lh annual meeting Of the New
loa 'ana Association of School Superin-
'enls, iI of which organization she is
paetit, ~ ... Benjamin W. Murch, a
a' se OF Carmel, Maine, and a graduate of
- college, 1883, has been made assis-
yssuIp!erlntendent of the public schools
"a .aa'hlogton, D. c.. at a salary of So, 900
,si' % He will assume his duties on