The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-05-24
NEWS OF THE WEEK.


+ dol the famous Elm Island
.r story books for boys, publish
4.o. and which still retain their
.It celebrated his S7th birthday
-,., nj his home in Harpswell
Mr.. Kellogg is in quite good
md reads with the aid of glasses.
g. caches two sermons every
lNere were no special features
Yt.0u with the occasion. He has
If 'Jtie literary work for years,
.O.- ~ be about his farm every
pptars happy and cheerful......
Howell granite manufacturers
tterS have reached an agree
uwnIng the hours of work and
p tricas and the works have re-
mmtlons. The agreement is on
.t - cents per hour, minimum
ln eight-hour day. The piece
rH> is increased about II per
contract is to be continued
I'VE years. One of the sons
ry whom will be sent the gov
,itation. emblazoned by the
al the State of Maine, will
NHu2o Sylvester. Berlin, Ger
ari>t to royalty......,A large
a publishing house which
speciality of college textbooks
rHesS a book for the use of stu
French, written by Mr.. r.
1t the University of Maine
Mn. Goodell is a Bowdoin and
pkinS man and those who have
lI, very successful career as a
nr"Cliet a practical and valuable
The annual meeting of the
Medical Association, will be
lNrtIdnd at the council rooms
IS building June 18th. l+th. and
Np annual Grafton will be de
ls year by Dr. ]. Collins War
's1oM 1t is a lSo expected that
-t II. Fox, the we'll known New
lallSt on skin diseases, will he
Nldeliverh his illustrated lecture
1irtt..-.According to figures
b, Ma. Morse of the ice tr1st
hiS ut Ice We're harvested 10y
81 mills state last winter while
,p amounted to 700 GOO toms
uo IN all Add to this the 257-
lv purchase and the trusts
,lllS State alone reach :, tor
Chancellor Harrison OF tile
. s. of New Brunswick at Frpd-
4nounces that honorary de
,e conferred mon the follow
.m,rnachinp centennial of the
|.. Rey George G. Chase
Ne. Prof F. i HAN Colby
.st atpryille: Prof William
.u. Bovdojn college Brlmswick
others state Bank Examiner
.b, iuds flat last wear 379
,rlr built in Maine with money
.I lv the Loan and Building
ms and expresses the opinion
H. when more building was
Nlj1le probably 500 ho11ses were
with money obtained from that
The state house grounds at
ID viii be rendered much more
by the setting out of over 60
Irrs. The southern driveway is
roW of trees on either side and
Vi several years growth are be-
m- on the State street side, and
e| will be placed in different
TIE ground....M Mrs. Hannah A.
an aunt of Congressman
f. Llftletleld, who resided with
daughter, Mrs. DR.. c. r. Smith
more Falls, is dead of the grip,
rs....-.Mlss a. l.. Mcdonald
Wy woman OF Portland, SO far as
w uo mas been engaged TO denver
'I'dl i'ay address. Last year she
-"2ea 10 denver the address at
D. 'Iid there she made a great hit.
wv Siie is engaged TO go TO
''Iiier......lfoh. L.. n. Emery OF
M ! supreme court, beginning May
.'r!iNef a course OF SIX lectures
ly Sl'luentS OF the I mverslty
r Law school on Probate Courts
otte Practlce...,,.John Richards
SON OF Hon. Joseph a. Locke OF
a took the first prize in the an
3iorlcal contest for the Boylston
we. held at Harvard University
y out of list of ten speakers
exc Won with the selection MY
a1lal and | play at bowls" from
ye and to Hold" by Mary John
] Ae prize was S60......There are
-masted schooners on the stocks
u tihs year, one at Bath and the
amden. TWO tive-masters are
Unit at Waldoboro, four, five and
tiers at Camden. and three fours,
-N and a six-master at Bath.
.1rlS, John Colson, A. c. Hamil
Mes II. Mcnamara, Frank NJ.
mt Harry Pratt have been ap-
census enumerators for Rock
.tther appointments in that sec
as follows; Rockport, Frank
raham; Thomaston.' Henry B.
.i.ha,,o,, and NIreeolr;lro ,,J,,+,