The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-06-27
NEWS OF The WEEK.

N i,kp's big log drive has reached the
lrau ~ outIet and will be ON its way
tas'es tbe kennebec river shortly. This
Jew, drive is record breaker,
;si'C sting to 100000 cubic feet
ngD than 10000, 900 larger than last
f Forty-ive million have come
et the Moose river from the terrific
Y axe and about it, and $4,000, 900
q nave come in through Rock river,
p AN river, Towhegan river and
ms brook, all of which empty in
n he lake. The Moose river drive
.,, 1900 900 larger than last year.
Fang of workmen has been busy
rbe lake since the ice went out.
..arS the Moose river for canoe
1tr 94th volume of the Maine
81 Inns been issued. 1t is the 18th
ny .mf published under the direction
,u-4u Charles Hamlin, reporter of
IONS There are l76 eases reported,
Q Which. with one exception, were
nopsly reported by the justices.
= .y,eption is the somewhat famous
W. A rasker VS.. the town of Far
.rnle. which for ten years has been
r~ul through the courts. Justice
,r' 5.bdlISe iii this case dissents from
socrates on the BENCH. Lieut..
a. -ge q Galley, Z. S. A, son of
u mil X. Galley of Portland, has been
..o.lrd to caplaincy in the q. S.
rg apt. Galley has been stationed
,lreuant with Battery 50 at Fort
g,ar;ou. n. Y, and is to remain at
f. .tne pest as commander of the bat
,.r capt. Galley graduated from
ail nUnt several years ago.. At the
..oal annual meeting of the Bankers
5.Oeallon, held in Portland June 18th,
FLOWING officers were elected: Pres
'..p. g. 5. Hichborn, Augusta; vice
.sleut, G. G. Allen, Portland; secre-
.4 n Could, Hallowell; treasurer,
+ >afiord, Hallowell. The meeting
r,toioNed by banquet at the Fal-
ra. ilotel.....The Maine Medical AS
,.aU held it's annual meeting in
INLAND recently and elected officers
~ nsuing year as follows: Pres,
n .uk II. Gerrish, Portland; First
/ Pres, DR.. c. E. Philoon, Auburn;
d Vice Pres, DR.. j. M. Willis,
r0 A board of censors, com
.Hu publication and business com
,.-. ere also chosen. The Bath
II. Tks of Bath, Me, recently
. ontract for large steel steam
I. y $. Bigelow, of Boston. the
M .ul the steamer TUNA Flag day
.eleNpriately observed at Augusta
r by hanging out the Stars and
,.M. Gov. Hill was urged to issue
.u mon designating the day as
bntsinstead gave to the news
. porters the story that the gov
= ,jred the people to hang out
\ Miss Ruth Hanna, the bril-
II , beautiful debutante daughter
r Mark A. Hanna, has accept
itation to christen the United
I Tu!ser Cleveland, which is to be
iU a short time from the yard
SAITH Iron Works So. Frank A.
a. tile New York publisher, his
.- Nu Hopkins of Portland, and
u Mr. Plummer of New York city,
wu passing a few days at Liver
Us with Mr.. Munsey's father,
r Munsey, and other relatives
ds....Samuel r. Bryan, one of
D5St business men in Eastport,
II. -udenly June 18th, aged So years.
N IN business in PASSPORT for
u.-'a4n 80 years. For 80 years he was
tfk of PASSPORT and was the
clerk when the town became
r OIris survived by a widow and one
.- 1.-The President has appointed
t. Shaw to be collector of Gus
u Machias.. The Aroostook Re
u says that prospects for one of
4est crops of potatoes ever raised
1ostook are very bright at the
e.rj time, Notwithstanding the re-
O" GENTLY published to the effect
av potato crop this year will be a
r in Aroostook.... Guilty of muir
s Ire iirst degree" was the verdict
med !ty the jury in the Graffam
Use at Portland June 9th, at
r hours and 10 minutes deliber-
Hon. Charles +. Oak of Carl
resign his office as State land
and also as member of the Maine
game commission, to accept the
.4 at general superintendent of
Wuperty in Maine owned by the
If Northern Paper Company. He
his headquarters i'll Bangor.
-- .HS been received at Bath of the
- ut Capt. Isaac P. Lincoln of Sax
Mass. He was born i'll Wiscas-
.. d vas during many years a mas
liuer, sailing from Bath. The
Years he had been engaged in
ilusetts as a building contractor.
uw and two children survive him.
MIS- Allie NJ Carleton, wife of Chair
-u T. Carleton of the Maine Fish
.e Glme Commission, died at her
U In Winthrop June 18th, after
mig illness. Death was caused by can
ri She was 40 years of AEGEAN ex-
'Ss train on the Bangor & Aroostook
us a+ld up June 18th by hen. just
iirr HE train left the station the fowl
4f-I TO cross the track, and as the
"motye bore down upon her she at.
-np.ed to fly out of the way. In do
lg SO she struck the angle cock on the
+ad the locomotive, partly opening
ld releasing the air, so that the
-At, set so suddenly that the passen-
rs fought collision had taken
.arp.
Ia BnEF. Nearly two hundred de-
.tldants of Roger Conant, the first