The Republican journal., 1901-02-21
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

saN 8.Att, Births. Marriages. Deaths.
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
vlNr MATTERS. Portland building
.a-.ror~ AVE received circulars no.
1. ...,. them that after May l, 1901, the
-a14rs Vt the several unions will ex-
y@tS4t eight hours will constitute
H.. Ha1l. and that they shall receive
W. -u.rs pay. The circular is signed
~Spfs.t at the carpenters and joiners,
.s,;ayers and masons, plumbers,
e.smAtters and their helpers, gasftters
NJ ~ n!utels The great event in Au-
y. D.ti Feb l4th, was the Governors
:.spilYn The Capitol was beautifully
i%s,5ratrd for the occasion and was
.l,SrrrI with visitors from all parts of
AZ State Governor Hill and staff re-
s7e5 the visitors in the executive
@nBers and Mrs. Hill and Miss Man
gTr.a5el the ladies in the Senate
Gambler The reception continued from
T,u four In the evening the citi-
~. 5t Augusta gave reception to the
Gwprlor at City Hail.. Charles f.
SoT a veil known Portland builder,
ag Feb 18th after a long illness.
i.tsasel stood high in the masonic or
IN and Was "a prominent member Of
@f- secret societies. He had been
Member ot the city government and
"a loca Republican leader. He was
seemed and popular...... Isaac Parker
4 Green who disappeared from his
rs December 4th, has returned. At
l sn4 of his disappearance letter
Ts nand IN which he stated that he
Milp8ned himself in the Androscog-
At the annual Cumberland
aulH convention of the Good Tenn
;sp bed in Portland, Feb. 14th, reso-
hDls protesting against the resubmis-
alot tHe prohibltory amendment were
d.Tied and a remonstrance to be sent
mel -g.Sature was signed by all present.
A.-1auier w Longfellow, brother of
a4 s,e Poet Longfellow, died at his
in- iOrtland, Feb. l4th, at the ad-
mafi dye pf s6 years and months.
low leaves a widow, two sons,
T@;- Ld Richard, architects of Bos-
r U. Two unmarried daughters,
|G7 bUg ungfelloW and Lucia Wads-
ur' LUUgtelloW. who reside at home.
HI 5lso caves a sister, Mrs. James
5FsD- vi Cambridge. The United
Nate MARSHAL has been ordered to de
|pG -te * Cinnamon now in Port
|EQ l tYT trying to evade the immi-
|Dioa laws. He will send them to
lF lalk whence they will probably
s3.. .i their way to China. .... Major
1! j. sfhot Portland has been desig-
|lir Command the detachment from
|HNa-Wual tiuard of Maine that is to
te-l +f inauguration of President
|I&1ey Perry Bros. of Rockland
n oa'empating inaugurating an in
|sF1oa 10 hauling rock from their
r,HaS lne plan is to use one or
1.- aOnobiles for this purpose, ca
a1t Of Nauling ten tons at a load.
|ltF would be able to make many more
|TT gr, Jay than a horse team. and
|3siUaF be a cheaper mode Of con-
5altr... IAe annual dinner of the
l4Itl-aAd bar association was given
|-fgtand Feb. 18th. Ex-Gov. Cleaves
a@lri Jndges Webb, Putnam, Saw
|% Nntrhouse and Strout and Judge
i4HlA Of New Hampshire were pres
IA The speaking was entirely infor-
Ellie Jury at Saco were given the
stli Edwin H. Knight, who is charged
1 t.r murder of Fannie Sprague, at
~ Feb 18th. Judge Powers made
charge 10 the jury during the fore
C Al lo45, P. NJ, the jury returned
eiei uT aequittal... The story of
sFlhaSted schooner to be built at
aiR'lu IS characterized as a '"Tunk
Aa -sh tory by the Franklin CORES
Sltlt of the Ellsworth American.
alSIn hustling citizen, John Paul
@qoI' has tackled some big enterprises,
" Ne lSn't quite ready to experiment
~ Seyen-masters... AT a sale of Amer
~ OIL paintings held at the Fifth
.tlOe Art Gallery in New York, Feb,
a painting entitled Moonlight on
'Solnd' by Wesley Webber, attract
4lcl attention and was sold for a
w. dl0und sum. Mr. Webbor is a for
n Y gardlner boy. Hon. J. H. Manley
~ 'ast week: 1.-The Maine Central is
ils 10 build across country from
sT@.a to Winthrop. All that re-
gS sIS 70 be done is to bring the matter
~T the directors and this will be
" at the next monthly meeting.
a'a they have approved the plan as
y VIII do, it will then be necessary
%grf the approval of location by
a!load commissioners. Our char
yves lis the right to extend our
ana this will be but connacting
,ae ,eIWeen our line in Winthrop and
s1ta,"."At a meeting of the board
r-1'lagerS of the Maine Society Sons
s w. american Revolution, held in
Il, sS'la February 16, the following
erected members of the society:
M! oH hnox Baker, Hallowel; Charles
S,gIiA l.ivermore, Portland; Charles
KITTY Burrill, Ellsworth. Judge
Of fIollowell, now "a years of
lhe son of Revolutionary SOL
-'Iaos Baker. Other sons of Rev
%ary soldiers have been elected
I7 Maine Society S. A. R., but
N, n Baker is the only member of the
N NY now living whose father had
h. ~ I The Revolutionary war.....The
Ss" ~s 'Iand Army is holding it's annual
%pment in Lewiston this week.
sttcnon of department comman-
h succeed Commander Snipe of
the most interesting event of
usetlng. There are three candi-
ssts, .oT the position, Mr.. Myrick of
aton.Hlle, Hon. John P. Swasey of
l and Major William Z. Clayton