The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-05-31
OF THE WEEK.

.. AlfrTER>. An important
....unpIrted at Bangor last week
... s.uSs.& small of Stonington
-}rr the entire output of
Utly to New York concern.
r," Eugement. it is said, will as
U tnd Steadier work at the
lr New York firm has in
rsY WntractS of over $1,000, 900
uu which will begin at once
-~ ~ small quarry has been pro
o n good Judges one of the very
..t country. The quality of the
F. Is good. but most important is
aHuaWlity, Vessels of heavy
-.r ul he right at the quarry....
Name Ciyic League held its annual
iL-u Portland May 23d. Rev. W.
-rI ot Waterville submitted re-
fluIng his years work. He said
U.."ok was very encouraging, and
um,udtd systematic work the com
.a4. instead Of widely diversified
is ilS idea is to devote attention
.uty at time These officers
e,rd President, George C. Pur-
Iarmington; secretary. Rev.
U i Berry, Waterville: treasurer,
,t] uington:executive committee,
~ kuowlton. Portland: Rev. J. NJ.
Bangor; Rev. \. T. Dunn.
aud Rev r. I. Hack, Port
l.. stockholders of the Somer-
lII.Opi lave voted to issue 500. 600
r.' -d-year gold bonds. coupons
u Boston. This is for the in
.r-S secured and unsecured. i'll
'- "Nchange of SD. 600 held by
agks.... The Maine Central rail-
ennpliance with the Federal
pIiance law, is equipping all
"-. ears, and other coaches as
AHtomatic couplers, and prac-
tre rolling-stock is in acondi-
loss inspection at the present
,dW does not go into effect
A.- ... Between | and o'clock
- HtreTn0on. occurred one of
... ..- iurglarieS that ever took
tNi7toH. The house nf W. IL.
.. NahatlS street WAS entered
light and robbed of quite a
money and valuable jewel
Uuekland and Rockport lime
bsurbed additional properties
- tbr purchase of the quarrie>
tI'uS owned by !. O. Gushing
lulnaSton. and which have
thr active management for
.trS of Atwood l.evensaler
purchased include what is
sc Morse X Waterman quar-
oIilon OF the Stackpole quar-
.. w. ". >tets0n. State superin-
schools. has been elected a
.. the American Historical so
Washington. ID. C.....Senator
SDMt a check for 500 to the
Iuptist Society toward replac-
Urch recently DESTROYED by
- secretary b. Walker Me
I'D 'Iccjded to again carry out the
dea that proved to be so sue
l. amden last year. The State
Agriculture will unite with
f'rWuN Of llusbandry i'll arranging
w. and have the meet, June 6.
#U-u There is every reason to
~-.at the event will be fully as
is that of last year. when
'"o people We're in attendance.....
Randall, landlord of the Cony
\ugusta, has disposed of his
|-7 to Bert Ames of Rockland, and
tN proprietor will take possession
,i 0t June. Mr. Randall has been
t''F Of the Cony House for 10
he Odd Fellows of Madison
ei completed new block at
~ >.Nooo. 1t is a beautiful build
and has been arranged upon the
approved plan. The apartments
'dtothe use of the lodges are espec-
tWenient and well furnished.
ia. was dedicated May 23d, in the
-"teof the members of the Grand
-""l Maine, about 500 members and
"dleS and visitors from various
"Is of the State. The Standard
'npany of New York has closed a
f7t' With Arthur Sewall & Co. of
''f tWo four-masted steel ships of
eIl ions register each. Work
ileJiy been started on one of the
and it is probable that she will
-ay for launching by the close of
Resent year.......Adjt Gen. Richards
III General orders May "a authoriz-
.' mtional guard and all organiza-
Hrrused to bear arms to parade
5lula and take part in the ObServ-
'' Memorial day. Commanding
r- of the national guard were in
eject To display flags at half staff on
a1nories during Memorial day and
authorized to make requisition on
>lfie for tiags.... The petitioners
BE- condemnation by the Railroad
,inners of certain lands adja-
." .'e station of the Georges Val
lhloatl in Union have asked that
n'iilon be dismissed, a satisfac-
'raAGement having been made.
thursday afternoon destroyed
A, nan. one of the three large
, smldingS which constitute the
ir Industrial School at Hallowell.
llr Was discovered at 3.15. and
Ln haif an hour was beyond hope
'AJ'"L The loss was partially cover
y Insurance, as follows: Erskine
, > l7.o0o: furniture in Erskine hall,
WI 'aundry, $500; office and furniture,
NE insurance was written by
uHIber, Farr 4 Whitten of Augusta
was placed before the school passed
lir control of the State. The
IN Atlantic Squadron will be at
.iahd odd Home Week, and Bath
,t'S =. lo have a visit from the ships
'y least one day......Mrs. L. NJ. n.
ellS and Miss Anna A. Gordon sail
rom New York May 29th on the
nSIilp New York for England.
'-lS they attend the International
'prranee Congress in London which
"eh t"5 called by the Arch bishop of
.o SefoGry, and to which they are dele
rId, 9 closely following this is the
i,u H., $ ". e. T. U. biennial conven-
,,N "lllch meets in Edinburgh.....J. H.
,a ,ley has presented the State with
'e OH portrait of the late Samuel