The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-08-13
y,ood Mems Republican Club.
..,, Address by ]. C. Minot of
Augusta.


~ Augusta.
qa.lol The Kennebec Journal
. .. speaker at the regular meeting
| y.... Men, Republican Club last
p -s lie came as a substitute
T. Naher of Augusta, who
''- a-f t PORTLAND on business.
i.4a generally when speak
' ~s,. ..p-pared it is not true, but
L Dr. .,eeption. He was called
g....N by his friend Judge
1 ..-..s t.M he was here he won
~. H-.y in coming. If there
... Hl crankS present they
-.. a. sacrifice he had made
~. ...a alter looking forward for
'r. ....- g-tWeen Portland and Au-
... lie. g,Ued himself with the
e.. a. sn might have caused a
,yo W. spoke very highly of
L y- .bIaty and eloquence and
:uuly be heard here later
|p, sad F., INST and only visit to
l., u.i, time was eleven years
,sr a u- TO report the funeral of
|r.,,..r L. Milliken, to whom he
um bute, hoping there were
W.8y county to emulate his
{ ,-4dfast Republicanism. He
II, and ,eussrd national and State
l. sni .sa idateS, noting among other
H., .f. set-sfeut financial condition of
,sa a.8r Republican rule. The
hi 5sI. IT, Maine on the first day of
|sy. mf was 81, 100000; January,
"a, FL. $1,000, January, 1908, was
la uuurr words, the bonded debt
Mem f-eg..a $3.50, 900 in the last three
|-,Isgtgag cut in halves in three
|, Ilras- J5 1889 required the retire
Of S,awa i, year. The Republican
|rAatol fII three years has done
Eh4b .4.-s ..ues the required amount.
|M aolr The lebt was reduced $780,.
l.- Ian the law requires for
| |ya!s. r,tm this reduction the State
a7 >-i5 in three years on its
H. aaull. alone. Mr.. Mlnot said
b a.yup cam candidate for Governor
skI,J .-.g-I N the house and senate,
b. ra- cord in both branches of
Ge8 M4. vas a successful business
lla4lH man n every respect, and de-
h. wJ wherever he was known.
:-a, The elections and the re-
! is t- next September will be
'gba.& with interest the country
M l-H.b cans should remember
T- t t-gGald is also a vote for
.r-. -u the attempt to delude
n- y VI nOn-partisanship, MI.
< it lad experience in that
g-ss,uHs Of partiSanshlp d
-4.- lad secured enough Republican
as.a -1a mayor of Augusta and in
5ao .ii bailt up machine that
u-.- ers, and with like support,
u -a -lsIitl of Kennebec county.
l~e Lad become so rank and so
NJ l7mllratic that it was destined
E@el-I next month, when Kennebec
would iepme her proper place in
s46!aaH column. Mr.. Minot illus
a5 s'raylug of voters from their
--t o d pertinent story. He said
'1'fe was driving his COWS to the
Cd. lad eft IA steer in the pasture,
- l,r Ten it at milking time. One
Mead 0 following its mother was de-
'Ah reiuru to the pasture, and after
ai a:l7.ug it back the farmer gave
@amed $50 back, darn you, if
A :" but y0u will find out your mis-
aNppfr time"
4lN sad he had been at work for
BuTeigh on the Kennebec Jour
%sye years. The Governor is
y rll0eb Of his time now at his cot
vOOoSoeec0ntee and did not know
liug to Belfast and would not ap-
Slat he was about to say, but he
~ W 5ieiTan from saying a word for
N5u4sle for Congress from this dis
l'%La that Gov. Burleigh was serv-
%9sfeSs at a personal sacrifice be-
T.sPd the game, and whether in or
s4gIesS he would always be found
oaiIIe for Republican principles
S,s' .as Of his great service to the
i'lu 4 q his constituents individually,
t characteristics which have en-
,g .4 10 the people, Mr.. Minut spoke
ss SsIu bounds, and when he closed
NJ %el sad that every word in COM
F1oI T.rdi Mr.. Burleigh they could per-
ao 1Da l,eartily endorse.
ss ssss d the Republican candidate for
sS 9S'ie to the legislature from this
~ fo, Morse, Esq, Mr.. Minot said
AT,| |n INN for twenty years and it
IN necessary to go farther back
il. he then paid a high tribute to
s$s Industry and integrity, and
s,s%, Expected, to see him seated in
XII sa'ttlIe as Belfast's representative,
G. rs would wOrthily fill.
aa,irI! rainy night, but there was a
Aa6'ale- Of members of the club and
He thanks uf the club to Mr..
ae. ea.5sldeut, James II. H0wes, voiced
"'A' Of ali present.
'% Seizure in Camden.