Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26
STATE HOUSE.
Board Named TO Examine
Guards New Officers.
The Maine Building at the
Lewis and Clark Exposition.
Copying Gov. Robes Pohrait---.-Five New
Corporations.
STATE HOUSE CALENDAR.
Next meeting Of Governor and Council,
Wednesday, August 9, at 10 A. M.

In accordance VIII SItltIdl
No. 16. which were issued from the
office. Of the adjutanI general, Friday.
.Iulv y Gen. Chas. T.. Davis, inspector
general. col. LuciuS II. Kendall Of the
lst infantry. and Col. Everard f. New
comb OF the ID Infantry. are cOnstitu-
tca 4 board TO inquire into the qualifi-
cations for their respective positions of
nersons who have bean elected or ap-
pointed to offices in the National Guard
Of the state OF Maine. Tho board will
meet at the office of the adjutant gem
cril. AT 1890. this forenoon.
The officers who are 20 appear before
the beard, for examination. are as fol-
lows:
First Infantry-EirSt Lieutenant
Herbert l. Low (Captam-eiect. Go. Al:
Second Lieutenant Frank +. Cum
nings First Lieutenant -,lcct, 60. Al:
q. NJ. Sergeant William \. Powers
tSccond Lieutenant alec.. Co. AZ.
Second Infantry-Second Lieutenant
BERTHE |. Rice. First Liaatenant-elecr.
co. E0; Private Edga: Fl. Murphy,
Second I.ieutenant-cle"t. Co. Ed; ana
any other persons VINO may be ordered
to appear before it.
Col f. f. NewcomO Of the I'd Infan-
try. Col. Edward ]. Mayo, Commissary
general, Col f. II. parkhurst. capt.
Spaulding and Capt. I<aranaugh, werc
ut the adjutant generl'S office. Tuesday,
on matters connected Hith the COM
missarat of the regiment.
1t is understood that Il feature of the
encampment of the I'd Infantry. which
commences, Saturday, Aug. >, will D"
u practice march, AMI an invasion OF
the WildS to the westward of the city.
The regiment will lc I'VE camp in heavy
marching order. taking along its camp
ing outfit, and will go into camp for the
night at sucn place rs can be secured
for it. returning to ranD the next day.
This will give the boys a taste of life
in the field, outside the regular duty at
Camp cobb, and its advantages will no
doubt be appreciated.
Chairman Carleton and Hon. +. f.
Ring, of the commission Of inland fish
cries and game, started, yesterday
morning. for Greenville. where they
went 10 hold Il hearing in regard to es-
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the inlet Of Roach poLd, in Piscataquis
county.
Governor cobb is expected to be at
the Capitol, Wednesday morning, Aug.
2, for the purpose Of making the usual
list Of nominations to be confirmed ar
the next meeting of the executive coun-
ell. which will be held AT the council
chamber. Wednesday, Aug. 3. Among
the more important nominations to be
made is that of Il county Commissioners
for Knox county, 10 ill The vacancy in
the board caused by the death Of Hon.
Reddington r. Mortoh. ana for which
office it is understood there are several
candidates.
Hon. Geo. D. Bisbce Of RumfOrd. of
Governor Cobb's council. Will be in Au-
gusta during the week Of the encamp-
ment of the ID infantry. and will be
accompanied by Mrs. I;iSbce. They
have taken rooms for the week with
the Misses Cannon, on State street.
Librarian Carver, in sneaking Of the
Lewis and Clark exposition at Port
lama, oregon, Ssilu, yt't'i'.rS, 'i''N '''N
of tn" features which impressed him
most deeply was the STATE Of Maine
building. The building is a reprodu'-
ton of the birthplace Of the poet Long
| fellow. and was practically finished a
| the time that Mr.. Carver was there the
only details which randinec to be mn
ished being some of he interior WORK.
| The only things which were now need
| cd t. complete the exhibit were SOM
| Of Names products. The erection Of
the building was due almost entirely |"
| The efforts of Commissioner Jackson
| who had charge of the work.
COMPARATIVELY few people know th"'
| away IN ii remote corh"r of the Capitol
IN one of the few pl rc"s that are sell
dom visited by the many sight secrs
| who daily seek the building in order l"
| enjoy it's numerous attractions. there Is
| some very fine portrait york gong on