The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-09-05
HISTORY OF BELFAST.
Vol. IL. 1374-1901.
GCONCLUDED.l

of TELEGRAPHS, TELEPHONES, EX-
rF,>Hs. BICYCLES AND AUToMo-
'IF. Western Union Telegraph.
Mutual Union Company.
Inc to Liberty. First Telephone.
.ng distance circuit. Cable laid to
.-e-boro. Managers. Expresses.
ostem and American. Boston and
.ugor. Agents and Messengers.
.,.yrleS. Automobiles.
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. Bel
1T National Bank. Banking House.
s,isnation of Albion H. Bradbury as
.,lier. New Vault. Financial con-
-an in 1900. Officers. Savings Bank.
rproyements in bank building. Death
John II. Quimby, its treasurer. Fl
m. al statement. Trustees. Peoples
9tional Bank. Officers. Death of
fNl> A. knowlton, president. Finan-
n, condition, 1900 Belfast Loan and
nd building Association. Officers.
tnancial condition, 1900.
%. INDUSTRIAL HISTORY. Axe fac
->. Clothing. Cigars. Creameries.
Undelies. Granite. Grist Mills. Hay.
- leather board. Machinery. Mar
r Marine railways. Shoe factories.
.,g and blind factories. Saw mills.
ntou Company. Block Company.
1-eats and Inventions. Dana Sarsa-
lal'a company. Other patent medi-
COMMERCIAL HISTORY. Decline
the coaster. Sailing vessels super
lie hy steamboats, and railroads. Com
-Gal statistics for 1887. Wharves.
.->-ls owned here. Vessels built from
,-+ ,a lgOl
FIRES AND FIRE DEPARTMENT.
hole purchased. Report of COM
.'.r of fire fund raised in 1873. Con-
eru of Incendiaries. American
G,s destroyed. Loss of life. Plan
ued district Phoenix Row burn
team fire engine. Reorganization
department. Hook and Ladder
Mny. Washington Engine No. 5
~ is history and company. Fore
Electric alarm box system. Sea-
lose Co. formed. Destruction of
oSby Inn. Peirce's block burned.
a eXtinguishers.
NEUROLOGY. Account of all the
which have occurred from 1874
.. Biographical sketches.
" MARRIAGES.. A list of all the
res from 1874 to 1901. Marriages
-.,uer residents elsewhere.
- MASONIC INSTITUTIONS. Lodges,
tl and Chapter, 1875. Seventy
anniversary of Phoenix Lodge.
-wy Timothy Chase Lodge com
q quarter of a century. Com
ry of Knights Templar. Masonic
Dedication. History of Cor
m Chapter History of Phoenix
ODD FELLOWS. Belfast Lodges
l. odd Fellows Association.
Lodge formed. Difficulties be-
The two lodges. Uniformed De
amp. Penobscot Encampment.
Pallas. Celebration of ami
ips. Dedication of Odd Fellows
odd Fellows Block. Memorial
Visiting brethren from abroad
of Daughters of Rebekah. Dee
a of graves. Roll of deceased
-rs.
TEMPERANCE ASSOCIATIONS, PA
N~ OF HUSBANDRY, KNIGHTS OF
.f>,, KNIGHTS OF MALTA. Sons of
mrance. Good Templars. Woman's
Mnerance Union. Deceased mem
Mon State Convention. Reform
Temple of Honor Temperance
Nces. Morrell Liquor Cure, Civic
gue. Pa irons of Husbandry.
anges. SEES sion State Grange
gits of Pythias Sisterhood. Knights
Malta.
D.. MISCELLANEOUS ASSOCIATIONS.
sd at Trade Band. Improvement
.cty East Belfast Literary Society.
utauqua Circle. School of Express
Art Natural Science Association.
ssh Association. Scientific Asso-
~on. Legion of Honor United
Emen. Athletics. Choral Society.
Club. Gun Club. Bijou Club.
raj Club. Club of Ten. Club of
,y. MI Club. Waldo Club. Grand
t. Foresters. Banjo and Guitar
Order of Protection. Kings
Lters. Musical Club. Personal
e.ty Club. Red Men. Royal Ar
.Wm. Spiritual Association. Stone
trrrs. United Fellowship. Old Home
-ek association.
j. CELEBRATIONS AND OBSERv-
-. Fourth of July. Decoration
Orators. Arbor Day. Death of
.dent Garfield. Death of General
mt Death of Vice President Hen
vs. Death of Governor Bodwell.
lone Week.
u. BENEFICENT ACTS AND CHAR
VILE INSTITUTIONS. Requests of
70. Il. Hazeltine. johnson poor fund.
d Of Nathan +. Houston. Free Soup
1,es. Home for Aged Women. Dona-
% for st. John and Eastport fire suf-
rs, Humane Society. Associate
drities. Girls Sewing School. Girls
me-
a. ADJUSTMENTS. Spelling Match.
biennial Fair. Dickens Party. Old
ks Concert. Circusses. Theatres.
Her Skating Kinks. Barnum's Show.
ddeS Carnival. Living Whist. Base
. Old Folks Balls. Public Halls.
.5 DISTINGUISHED VISITORS. Rob
q. Ingersoll. James G. Blaine.
-ury Ward Beecher. Admiral Trench
General Garfield. The Dolphin.
bite Squadron. Maine Press Associa-
H. |. S. Ship Prairie. President
-yeland. Battleship Texas. Capt.
aries ID. Sigsbee.
d. FATAL ACCIDENTS.
T.. SHIPwRECKS AND DISASTERS AT
Il. Bark Suliote. Ship 2. R. Hazel
e. Vase presented by British Gov
Iment to Capt. R. B. Condor. Medal
,towed on Capt. George D. Mahoney.
SIS of Schooners James Holmes and
Dming Billow. Steamer Portland
ecked. Other losses.
w. WILD BEASTS, BIRDS, FISHES.
rr. Large Moose antlers. Belgian
Tres. Doves or Pigeons. Quail. Spar
vs.. Mackerel or Thinkers. Menhaden
.ales. Horse Mackerel. Blue Fish.