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THE VALUATION, DEBT AND TAX RATE OF WATERVILLE, SINCE IT BECAME A CITY.
Year. 1888
Valuation.
Debt.
* Increase, Tax Rate t Decrease. - Mills.
March 1, 1889
$3,626,263
81,696 51
*$10,224 47
15
1890
3,867,376
125,696 40
*43,999 89.
16.4
1891
3,910, IOI
146,566 92
*20,873 52
18
1892
4,458,647
198,146 84
*51,579 92
17
1893
4,575,678
200,879 44
*2,732 60
21 1/2
1894
4,687 350
202,336 32
*1,456 88
20
1895
-
201,563 12
+773 20
20
1896
4,712,390
213,968 84
*12,405 72
20
1897
4,710,774
221,641 67
*7,672 73
20 1/2
1898
4,846,020
219,046 71
+2,594 96
22
1899
4,912,865
225,159 39
*5,559 65
20
1900
4,902,767
225,013 72
+145 67
231/2
1901
4,961,812
221,537 83
+3,475 89
21 1/2
1902
5,083,332
220,209 42
+1,328 41
231/2
1902-3
5,219, 163
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$67,524 43
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583
HISTORY OF WATERVILLE.
MAYORS OF WATERVILLE.
1888, Reuben Foster ; 1889, Nathaniel Meader ; 1890, Nathan- iel Meader ; 1891, Edgar L. Jones ; 1892, Edgar L. Jones ; 1893, Charles F. Johnson; 1894, Christian Knauff; 1895, Christian Knauff ; 1896, Edmund F. Webb; 1897, Charles H. Redington ; 1898, Carroll W. Abbott; 1899, Warren C. Philbrook; 1900, Warren C. Philbrook; 1901, Martin Blaisdell; 1902, Martin Blaisdell.
BILL OF BOOKS FOR THE WATERVILLE SOCIAL LIBRARY.
BOSTON, October 28, 1801.
Mr. Reuben Kidder bought of Caleb Bingham (for Winslow Library) :
I set Hunter's Biography -- 3 Vols. 6 00
I set Beauties of the Spectator-2 Vols. I 50
I set Knox's Essays-2 Vols. 2 00
I Brydone's Tour I 00
I set Evelina-2 Vols. [ 50
I Blair's Lectures
75
I Citizen of the World
I 00
I Hive
75
I McFingal
75
I Vision of Columbus [ 25
I set Shakespeare's Works-8 Vols. I0 00
I set Hume & Smollet's England-12 Vols. 27 00
I set Robertson's America -- 2 Vols.
4 00
I American Spectator
I 00
I Goldsmith's Animated Nature-4 Vols.
9 00
I set Studies of Nature -- 3 Vols.
8 00
I Mason's Self Knowledge
75
I Thomson's Letters
2 00
I Roberts' Charles 5th-4 Vols.
5 00
I Hume's Essays-2 Vols.
4 00
I Jennyn's View.
621/2
I Gulliver's Travels
75
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4 50
I Parke's Travels in Africa
2 50
: Shenstone's Poems
I 00
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2 50
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I Staunton's Embassy to China
3 00 75
I Robertson's America, additional volume I OO
I Voyages of Pyrouse
I Cooke's Voyages-2 Vols.
2 50
I Zimmerman on National Pride I 50
I Baron Trenck I 25
5 00
I British Magazine, 1800-2 Vols.
584
HISTORY OF WATERVILLE.
I Lendrum's American Revolution (Rem'd out of print ) 2 00
I Hon. Adams' Hist. N. England 2 25
I Beggar Girl-3 Vols. 3 00
I Jefferson's Notes on Virginia 2 00
I Pelew Islands
75
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75
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2 00
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2 50
I Newton on Prophesies-2 Vols.
2 50
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75
I William's Hist. Vermont
2 00
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I Pleasures of Hope 75
I Farmer's Boy
75
I Belknap's Biography-2 Vols. 3 50
I Eulogies and Orations on Washington 1 75
I Mental Improvement 75
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81 03
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CALEB BINGHAM.
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CALEB BINGHAM.
Rec'd Winslow, 28 Nov., 1801, of Abijah Smith, Elnathan Sherwin, William Phillips and James McKim their note of hand in behalf of the Proprietors of said Library (they being a Committee chosen for that purpose) for the sum of eighty-one dollars and three cents, which, together with sixty-five dollars already received, is in full for the books contained in this Bill. DAVID NOURS.
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THE MESSALONSKEE.
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INDEX.
A.
Abbott, Dr. Carroll W., biog. sketch, 474. Abbott, Stephen I., S0; biog. sketch, 508. Abbott, W. H. K., 80; biog. sketch, 508. Adams, Rev. Thomas, 242; biog. sketch, 441.
Adventists, history of, 264.
Advocate, Zion's, 62.
Ahiram Encampment, 312.
Alden, Charles H., biog. sketch, 509.
Alden, Julius, 156; biog. sketch, 508.
Allen, Lorenzo B., 282.
American Benefit Society, 314; Water- ville Lodge, 314; Richelieu Lodge, 314.
American Express Co., 425.
"American Nation, The," 402.
Anderson, M. B., 96; biog. sketch, 494.
A. & K. Railroad opened, 69. Anti-Slavery Society formed, 65.
Appleton, Moses, 55-89-97-321-363; biog. sketch, 125 and 462.
Appleton, Samuel, 89-156-256; biog. sketch, 509. ยท
Arnold, expedition of, 47; 49.
Arnold, Willard B., 90, 71; biog. sketch, 509.
Arnold, Mrs. Willard B., 390.
Arnold, William H., bequest for cem- etery, 71; bequest for library, 387. Aroostook War, 215. Aroostook War Roster, 216.
Austin, Dr. Lewis K., biog. sketch, 477. Ayer, William M., 345.
B.
Babb, Dr. L. P., 467. Babcock, Rev. Rufus, 300.
Bacon, Ebenezer, 114.
Bacon, Soldiers, 165. Bangs, Capt. Dean, 199.
Bangs, Gen. Isaac S., 76-94-193-287-411; military chapter by, 153; biog. sketch, 223.
Bangs, Dennis M., 411. Baptists, history of, 226.
Baptist Church, organization of, 61; meeting-house of, 228; remodeled, 234.
Barnes, Thomas, 235.
Bates, David, 164. Bates, Mrs. Elizabeth D., 381.
Bates, Horatio D., 85; chapter by, 357; biog. sketch, 373. Bates, Thomas, 199. Bayley, Dr. W. S., 303. Bay View Hotel, 425. Bee Culture, 424. Beef Company, 425. Benson, Dr. John, 467. Berry, Rev. Wilbur F., 259; biog. sketch, 442.
Bessey, Dr. Alden E., biog. sketch, 472. Bessey, Mrs. Clara E., 384.
Bessey, Dr. Merton W., biog. sketch, 475. Beta Phi, 316. Biard, Jesuit, 32. Bicycle Club, 328-413.
Bigelow, Dr., 462.
Blaisdell, Martin, 6-92-100; biog. sketch, 510; address, 17. Blaisdell, Mrs. Elizabeth S., 382. Blanchard, B. F., 355.
Black, Mrs. J. W., 384.
Bliss Business College, 409.
"Bloomer," 58.
Board of Trade, 1-89-99; sketch of, 433; objects aided by, 434.
Boardman, George Dana, 299.
Bomaseen, 41; death of, 43.
Bonney, Hon. Percival, 303.
Boot Manufactory, 355.
Boothby, Frederic E., 75-78; biog. sketch, 511.
Boothby, Mrs. Frederic E., 390.
Boothby, Levi T., biog. sketch, 511.
Boothby, L. T. & Son, 433.
Boothby, Mrs. L. T., 381.
Boutelle, Geo. K., 90-135; biog. sketch, 479.
Boutelle, Dr. Nathaniel R., 89; blog. sketch, 464.
Boutelle, Hon. Timothy, 56-61-69-73-89- 298-321-334; biog. sketch, 134 and 478. Boutelle Library, 291.
Bounties, 77-187.
Boyer, Dr. Edward W., biog, sketch, 475.
Bradford, Gamaliel, 550.
Brick Making, 353.
Brick-makers, 353.
Bridge, Ticonic, 62.
Briggs, Rev. Avery, 299.
Brown, Hon. Simon S., address, 16; chapter by, 478; biog. sketch, 479-1- 388.
Brown, Frank E., biog. sketch, 480.
Bunker, "Ben," 401.
Bunker, Dr. Luther, biog. sketch, 474.
Burleigh, John, 394-395.
Burleigh, Samuel A., 400.
Burns, Case, 72.
Burr, Aaron, 320.
Burrage, Henry S., 233; biog. sketch, 443.
Business blocks, 428.
Butler, Nathaniel, Sr., 283.
Butler, Nathaniel, 60-90-92-94-95-293-304- 305-434; biog. sketch, 495.
By-laws of town, 86.
C. Cabot, expedition, 30.
Caffrey, William A., 192.
Cain, Prof. Llewellyn B., 410.
Cain, Mrs. E. E., 408.
Campbell, Dr. Geo. R., biog. sketch, 475.
Campbell, Dr. Henry H., biog. sketch, 468. Campbell, Mrs. Lillian H., 38S.
Canibas Club, 317-328.
Canibas Indians, 35-34. Canton, Halifax, 312. Car and Locomotive Shops, S7.
Car Shops of Maine Central R. R., 351; men employed in, 421.
Carnegie, Hon. Andrew, gift of, 91-96- 391.
586
INDEX.
Carpet Factory, 342.
Carriage and Sleigh Manufactory, 355. Cartier, Jaques, 30.
Carver, Leonard D., biog. sketch, 480.
Cascade Woolen Mill, 345.
Casco Treaty of Peace, 40.
Catholics, history of, 247.
Catholic church dedicated, 84.
Cayer, Rev. Paul N., 81-234.
Cecilia Club, 410; officers, 410-411.
Cemetery Committee, 71.
Cemetery, earliest, 71.
Cemetery, Fort Hill, 49.
Cemetery, Monument Park, 71.
Centennial, literary exercises of, 18; parade, 22; sports of, 28; visitors, 28. Champlain, Samuel, 30.
Champlin, Dr. James T., 74-82-96-156- 301-302.
Champlin Hall, 300.
Chaplin, Dr. Jeremiah, 59-61-96-148-227- 298-299; biog. sketch, 495.
Chaplin Hall, 299.
Charland, Rev. Father Narcisse, 81-95- 97-250; biog. sketch, 444.
Chase, Frank, 90-424; biog. sketch, 512. Chase Manufacturing Co., 423.
Chase, Dr. Hall, 138; biog. sketch, 463.
Chemical Hall, 305
Choules, Rev. John O., 300.
Christian Civic League, 92.
'Christian Civic League Record, The," 404-442.
Circulating Library, 63-147.
City Hall, new, 91-95-432; building com- mittee, 91-92; dedication of, 13.
Clair, Frederic W., 1; address of, 16: biog. sketch, 481.
Clarke, Capt. John, biog. sketch, 129. "Clifton Monthly, The," 404.
Cobb, Sylvanus, 152, 236; biog. sketch, 444.
Coburn, Abner, 74-82-84-86-2 86; gift of 287; bequest of, 803.
Coburn Classical Institute, 100-288; his- tory of, 281-295; act to incorporate trustees, 292; students of, 293.
"Coburn Clarion, The," 405.
Coburn Hall, 302.
Codman, Bishop, invitation to, 6.
Colby College, history of, 296-305-6-100- 296-302; location of, 59-297; gymna- sium of, 303; library of, 302; com- mencement, first, 60; assists, 7; Greek Letter Fraternities, 316; opened to women, 83.
Colby Club, 328.
"Colby Echo, The," 405.
"Colby Oracle, The," 405.
Colby, Gardner, 78-86-302; bequest of, 303.
College Press, 300. Cornforth Mill, 341. Commissioned officers, 162.
Committees of Correspondence, 50; of Safety, 49. Committees for centennial celebra- tion, 1.
Committee of one hundred, appoint- ment and list, 1; meetings of, 2.
Committee, invitation, 4.
Committee, church, 4.
Committee, entertainment, 4.
Committee, literary, 4.
Committee, decoration, 4.
Committee, finance, 4.
Committee, school, 4.
Committee, transportation and mili- tary, 4.
Committee, horses, carriages and equipment, 4.
Committee, reception, 4. Committee, trades display, 4. Committee, parade, 4.
Committee, fireworks and illumina- tion, 5.
Committee, advertising and printing, 5 Committee, badges and emblems, 5. Committee, fire department, 5.
Committee, music.
Committee, sports and athletics, 5.
Committee, executive, 5.
Committee, official program, 6.
Commons House, 300.
Company A, 165.
Company G, 157-165.
Company H, National Guard, 412.
Company H, 157-165; officers of 1902, 413.
Congregationalists, history of, 241.
Congregational church dedicated, 66. Convent, 250.
Cook, Dr. Daniel, 138-564; biog. sketch, 462.
Cook, Harold E., biog. sketch, 481.
Coolidge, Dr. V. I'., 68; biog. sketch,464. Coombs, Jonathan, 340.
Council Plymouth, 33.
Crane, Rev. C. D., 244.
Crane, Rev. A. R., 286.
Crawford, William C., 279.
Crommett saw mill, 341-416.
Crosby, Dr. Atwood, biog. sketch, 468.
Crosby, Jonah, 51.
Crosby, Mrs. Sarah Girard, 408-382.
Cushman, Rev. Joshua, 52-226-251-320; settlement of, 556; engagement, 558; biog. sketch, 441.
D.
Dalton, Asa, 394.
Dalton, Moses, 136-346.
Dam, first on Kennebec, 56.
Danforth, Thomas, 38.
Daughters of Revolution, 330; Silence Howard Hayden Chapter, 330.
Davis, Cyrus W., 90-409; biog. sketch, 513.
Davis, Charles B., 399.
Davis, Dr. Robert T., biog. sketch, 465.
Davies, George F., 433.
Davies, Mrs. George F., 410.
Day, John R., 157.
Dearborn Plantation, annexation of, 67.
Deeds, secured by English, 36.
Degree of Honor, 312.
Delta Kappa Epsilon, 316.
Delta Upsilon, 316.
DeMont's expedition, 30.
Dingley, Nelson, 287-293.
Dodge, Rev. A. D., 266; biog. sketch, 445.
Dorcas Rebecca Lodge, 312.
Dorr, George W., biog. sketch, 514.
Drinking habit, 147.
Drinkwater, Mrs. R. M., 281.
Druillette, Father, 36.
Drummond, Everett R., biog. sketch, 481.
Drummond, John W., 287.
Drummond, Hon. Josiah H., 74-78-69-84- 98; biog. sketch, 482.
Dunbar, A. M., 406.
Dunbar, Lemuel, biog. sketeh, 138.
Dunbar, Frances F., 383-384.
Dunn, Rev. Albert T., biog. sketch, 445. Dunn Edge Tool Company, 345.
Dunn, Martha Baker, chapter by, 318.
Dunn, Reuben B., 79-88-98-156-259-348 ;. biog. sketch, 514. Dunn, Mrs. R. B., 408.
THE MESSALONSKEE,
587
INDEX.
Dunn, Renben W., 345; chapter by, 339; biog. sketch, 515.
Dunn, Willard M., 345-348-427; biog. sketch, 515. Dutton, Rev. N. T., 305.
Dwinell, Dr. Maurice K., biog. sketch, 474.
E.
"Eastern Farmer, The," 402.
"Eastern Mail, The," first number, 67; name changed, 397. East Meeting-house, 148-226.
Eaton, Harvey D., 90-95; biog. sketch 482.
Eaton, Estelle Foster, chapter by, 386. Elden, Jones R., 192.
Elder, William, biog. sketch, 496.
Elmwood Hotel, 428; opened, 70.
Embargo Act, 57.
Emerson, Asa, 340.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, visit of, 67.
Emerson & Stevens, Manufacturing Company, 345.
Emery, A. P., 354-423.
Enlistment for original companies, 163.
Episcopal Church, opened, 85.
Episcopalians, history of, 261.
Epitaph, Richard Thomas, 563.
F.
Fairbanks, Joseph P., 342.
Falmouth?Conference, 45.
Farr, Otho W. B., biog. sketch, 222.
Fatima Club, 255.
Faunce, Capt. Asa, 138.
Faunce, Pres., abstract of address, 11. Fay, Eliphaz, 301.
Fire Alarm System, 90.
Fire Department, 433; organization of, 57-100.
Fire Engine, "Waterville 3," 73. Fire Insurance, 433.
Fire of 1849, 70. Fire of 1859, 74. "Fireside Gem," 402.
Fisheries, 56-146.
Fittz, Hervey, 229.
Fitzgerald, Wesley, 423.
Foresters, Court Sebasticook, 314.
Foresters of America, 315; Court Can- ada, 315; Court America, 315.
Fortier, Dr. John L., biog. sketch, 471.
Fort Halifax, building of, 45; garrison at, 47-546; inscriptions, 562.
Fort William Henry, destruction of, 42. Foster, Dana P., biog. sketch, 483.
Foster, Edmund W., 407.
Foster, John B., 74-85-96-281-287; biog. sketch, 496.
Foster, Hon. Reuben, 83-84-88-93; biog. sketch, 483.
Foster, Moses C.,
84-89-434; biog. sketch, 516.
Foster, Mrs. Elizabeth B., 382.
Foster, Dr. Thomas A., biog. sketch, 467. Foundry, Iron. 80-416.
Free Baptists, history of, 265; church organized, 266. Freeman, Russell, 151.
Freshet of 1832, 64.
Freshet of 1901, 95. Fuller, Leo. C., 404.
Fuller, Norman K., chapter by, 306. Furbush Sash and Blind Factory, 416.
G. Gallert, Mark, biog. sketch, 517. Gardner, Rev. Calvin, 239-274, biog. sketch, 445.
Garrison, Wm. Lloyd, visit of, 65.
Gerald, Amos F., 423.
Getchell, Albert C., biog. sketch, 476. Getchell, Dr. F. H., 7.
Getchell, Eldridge, 281; biog. sketch, 517.
Getchell, George C., 165.
Getchell, Nehemiah, 49-115-345; biog. sketch, 133.
Getchell, Nehemiah, Jr., 133.
Getchell, Walter "B., 156-238; biog. sketch, 517.
Getchell, William, 156. Gilbreth Knox, 337.
Gilman, Nathaniel, 151-324-360; biog. sketch, 126.
Goodrich, Dr. Edson E., biog. sketch, 476.
Goodrich, Dr. Matthew S., biog. sketch, 472.
Golden Cross, order of, 313.
Good Templars, 312.
Gorges, Gov., 33.
Gorges, William, 34.
Gow, Eliphalet, biog. sketch, 518.
Gow, Rev. Geo. B., 287.
Grammar School, North, 88.
Graves, F. F., 35-424.
Gray, Edgar H., 395.
Greenhouses, City, 426.
Grondin, Joseph Henry, biog. sketch, 518. Gun Club, 414. Gymnasium, 155.
H. Haines, Hon. W. T., 18-90-95-353-391; biog. sketch, 484.
Halde, Rev. D. J., 249.
"Halifax," accident to, 119.
Halifax, Fort, 45; dismantled, 47; hard- ships at, 46.
Hall, Edward W., 77-84-393; chap. by, 296; biog. sketch, 497.
Hall, Hascall S., 367.
Hall, Oliver G., biog. sketch, 484.
Hall, R. B., 409.
Hall's Military Band, 409.
Hall's Orchestra, 409.
Hallock, Leavitt H., 244.
Hamblen, Isaac S., 284-287.
Hamlin, Charles E., 92-302; biog. sketch, 497. Hamlin, Hannibal, 82.
Hammond, Richard, 40-114.
Hanscom, Nathaniel, 157.
Hanson Cottage, 291.
Hanson, James H., 78-90-96-284; biog. sketch. 289 and 498. Hanson, Mrs. James H., 408; chap. by, 381.
Harmon, Capt., expedition of, 43.
Hastings, William, 387-393-394.
Hathaway, Charles F., 397-416; biog. sketch, 518.
Hathaway, Rev. James W., 259.
Hathaway Shirt Factory, 80-350-416-422. Haviland, Chas. T., 343.
Haviland, F. D., 156.
Hawes, Rev. Edward, 243; biog. sketch, 446.
Hayden, Col. Josiah, 550-551.
Haynes, Hon. J. M., 6; biog. sketch, 519. Haywood, Jonathan, 137.
Haywood, Zimri, 50-268-564.
Headley, Rev. P. C., 243.
Heald, Ebenezer, 549.
Heald, Perham S., biog. sketch, 520.
Heald, Timothy, 549.
Heath, Lient. Francis E.,.75-93-156-157.
Heath, Sidney M., biog. sketch, 485.
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INDEX.
Heath, Solyman, biog. sketch, 485.
Heath, William S., 75; biog. sketch, 485. Heath, W. S., Post, G. A. R., 85-156-157- 164-195.
Hebron Academy, 286.
Helping Hand Association, 312.
Henrickson, Charles A., 156.
Herrick, Thomas W., biog. sketch, 486.
Hesseltine, Capt. F. S., 75-157.
Heywood, Major-Gen. Charles, biog. sketch, 221.
High School, 72-85-277-289.
Hill, Dr. James F., 1-89-434; ]; biog. sketch, 471.
Hill, Gov. and Mrs. 18; response to address, 20. Hill, Purmot, 355.
Hill, Sheriff James P., biog. sketch, 521. Hilton, Col., expedition of, 42.
Hitchcock, Roswell D., biog. sketch, 447. Hitchings, Joseph, 340.
Hitchings, Samuel, 340.
Holbrook & Richardson, 341.
Hollingsworth & Whitney Co., 89-356- 417; officers, 417; product of, 418; Taconnet club house, 418.
Holnies, Harry Lewis, 376.
"Home Treasury, The," 402.
Horn, John, guide, 49.
Hotels, 70-428.
Hotels in 1837, 143.
Howard, Dr. Geo. B., biog. sketch, 470.
Hoyt's Express Co., 425.
Hubbard & Blake M'f'g Co., 344.
Hubbard, Mrs. Jessie Smith, 382-410.
I. "Iconoclast, The," 405. Illumination of City, 21.
Indians, 543; agreement with, 693; last skirmish, 47; relics, 35; of Kenne- bec, 34; wars, 32. Iron Bridge, 87.
Iron Works, 342-422.
J.
Jaynes Creamery Company, 423.
Jaynes, R. F., 423.
Jewell, Capt. Geo., 65; biog. sketch, 521.
Johnson, Charles F., 88-95; address, 18; biog. sketch, 487.
Johnson, Franklin W., chap. by, 282; biog. sketch, 498.
Johnson, Mrs. Franklin W., 410.
Johnson, Mrs. Agnes M., 389.
Jones, Edgar L., biog. sketch, 521.
Jones, Rev. Henry, 261.
Judkins, Henry E., 428.
Keely, Prof. K. George, 156-301; biog.
sketch, 498.
Keith, Simeon, 84; biog. sketch, 522. Kendall, William, biog. sketch, 522.
Kennebec County, organization of, 53. "Kennebec Democrat, The," 401.
Kennebec Patent, 33.
Kiest Business College, 408. Kiest, Mr., 409.
Kidder, Reuben, 56-116-479; biog. sketch, 121; letter to Appleton, 116; letter from, 562.
Kingfield, plantation called, 48.
King Philip's War, 38. King William's War, 41. King, William Gov., 61. Knauff, Christian, biog. sketch1, 523. Knights of Columbus, 315.
Knights of Pythias, 98-312. Knox, Dr. Joseph, 473.
L.
Laconia, Province of, 38.
Ladd, Rev. A. S., 259; biog. sketch, 447. Ladd, W. M., 400.
Ladd, W. M. Company, 400-426; publica- tions of, 400. Lane Museum, 291.
Lane, Rev. Asa L., 85-291-508; biog. sketch, 499.
Lang, Col. Thomas S., 333.
Larcell, Rev. E. E., 265.
Larrabee, J. F., 427.
Leighton, C. A., 350-416.
Leonard, Rev. Henry C., 239; biog. sketch, 448.
Letourneau, J. Alfred, biog. sketch, 486. Lewis, Albert A., 259; biog. sketch, 448. Libby, I. C., 90; biog. sketch, 524.
Liberal Institute, 63-240-283.
Liquor Licenses, 61.
Lillybridge, Dr. Clark, biog. sketch, 463. Lincoln County, division of, 53.
Lincoln, William M., biog. sketch, 525.
biog.
Lindsay, Rev. Geo. D., 95-259; sketch, 448. Literature Class, 329.
Lithgow, Arthur, 564.
Lithgow, Col. William, 46-320.
Lithgow, letter to Gov. Shirley, 545.
Loan & Building Association, 357; di- rectors, 377; statement, 377-378.
Loan & Trust Co., 375; officers, 375; statement, 376; trustee for, 375.
Lockwood, Amos D., 80-348.
Lockwood Company, 80-347-348-416; capital stock, 349; dividends of, 350; mill No. 2, 349-416; officers, 350. Lockwood Dam, 79.
Long boats, 115.
Loomis, Justin R., 96; biog. sketch, 499.
Lovejoy, E. P., murder of, 66.
Lumber manufacturers, 346.
Lunch room, 383.
L'Union Lafayette, 313.
Lyford, Hon. Edwin F., 288.
Lyford, Mary D., 288.
Lyford, Moses, 96-288; biog. sketch, 500.
Lyon, Alpheus, biog. sketch, 486.
M.
Maccabees, 316; Ticonic Tent, 316; Hope Tent, 316.
Mail Publishing Co., The, 399-426.
Maine Central R. R., 98-419; passenger and freight business, 420.
Maine Literary and Theological Insti- tution, 59.
Maine, losses in war, 187; province of, 34; provincial government of, 38; separation from Massachusetts, 50; troops, 164.
Marsh, Rev: Edward L., 244; biog. sketcli, 449.
Martha Washington Chapter, O. E. S., 310.
Masonic Lodge, 97-164-307; Temple, 308- 430.
Massachusetts, purchased rights, 38. Masse Jesuit, 32.
Match Factory. 416.
Mathews, Chas. K., 131-387; biog. sketch, 525.
Mathews, C. K. Co., 433.
Mathews, Col. Jabez, biog. sketch, 130. Mathews, Edward, 387-396; murder of, 68.
Mathews Shailer, biog. sketch, 500. Mathews, Simeon, biog. sketch, 131-238. Mathews, John, 130.
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INDEX.
Mathews, William, 65-86-131-281-287; biog. sketch, 501; recollections by, 140.
Matthews, Charles E., biog. sketch, 525. Matthieu, Jean, 80.
Maxham, Ephraim, 397; biog. sketch, 526.
Maxim, Prof. George P., 410.
Mayo, E. P., 403; chapter by, 331.
McCone, J. H., 94-405.
McFadden, Chas. R., biog. sketch, 526.
McKecknie, John, 49-71-98-114-340; biog. sketch, 120-461.
Mckinley memorial service, 95.
McLain, Miss L. E. 382.
Mclaughlin, Rev. Melville, 262.
Meader, Edward G., 192-326; biog. sketch, 526.
Meader, Mrs. Peace, 325.
Meader, Nathaniel, 89-196-433; biog. sketch, 527.
Mechanics' Debating Club, 73.
Meeting house, voted to build, 5l.
Memorial day, first observed, 82.
Memorial Hall, 302; dedicated, 82.
Mercantile business, statement of, 437. Merchants' National Bank, 357-373; of-
ficers, 373 ; organization of, 85; state- ment, 374.
Merrick, Jas. L., 98; biog. sketch, 527.
Merrifield, Geo. A. L., biog. sketch, 528. Merrill, A. F., 347.
Merrill, Dr. Percy S., biog. sketch, 477. Merrill prizes, 294.
Merrill, Rev. Samuel P., 233.
Meserve, Chas. F., 293.
Messalonskee Electric Co., 90-425.
Messalonskee, water power of, 340.
Messer, soldiers, 165.
Methodist Church, built, 83.
Methodists, history, 257.
Mexican war, 217.
Military companies, 146; muster of, 146. Militia, state, items concerning, 565. Milliken Block, 429.
Milliken, Hon. D. L., 156; biog. sketch, 528.
Mission of Assumption among Abena- kis, 36.
Mitchell, H. R. & Son, 426.
Modern Woodmen of America, 316.
Moor, Daniel, 119-347; biog. sketch, 131.
Moor, Henry, biog. sketch, 132.
Moor, W. and D., 132.
Moor, William, 347.
Moor, Wyman B. S., biog. sketch, 487.
Morrill, Jediah, 238; biog. sketch, 129. Morrill, Llewellyn, 347. Morrill, Rev. Jonathan C., 274.
Morse, C. M., 192.
Mountain Farm, 338.
Murder of E. Mathews, 68.
Murray, Rev. John, 49.
Muster roll, 1795, 561.
N.
National Guard, Co. H, 94. "Nautilus, The," 405. "Nelson," 336.
Nelson, John E., 279; biog. sketch, 502.
New England charter, 32.
New England Order of Protection, 314.
New England Telephone & Telegraph Co., 425. Newspaper, first, 61. New Somersetshire, province of, 33.
Nicholson, Rev. Geo. B., 263; biog. sketch, 450. Nicolyn, Father, 249.
Norridgewock, destruction of, 44.
"North American Galaxy, The," 65-395.
North College, 299-302.
North Kennebec Agricultural Society, 332-337; library of, 332.
Noyes, Edwin, 88-155-193-351; biog. sketch, 487.
Noyes, Dr. J. F., biog. sketch, 465.
Noyes, Lieut. Boutelle, 87; biog. sketch, 220.
Noyes Stove Company, 351.
Nye, Francis Edward, biog. sketch, 221. Nye, Joshua, 74-75-84-246-287; sketch, 529. biog.
0.
Oakland, 84-101; invitation given, 6. O'Connell, W. H., invitation to, 6. Odd Fellows, Samaritan Lodge, 311. Oldest house, 116.
Osborne, Samuel, 78.
Otten, Augustus, biog. sketch, 530.
Owen, Lincoln, 279; biog. sketch, 502 Owen, Rev. C. E., 305.
P.
P. & K. R. R. opened, 73.
Paine, Henry W., 282-287.
Paper credit, 184.
Paper mill, 344.
Parker, Thomas, 550.
Park Hotel, 428.
Parochial school, 88-250.
Pattee, Ensign Ezekiel, 48-320-550-564.
Pattison, Rev. Robert E., 300-301; biog. sketch, 503.
Pay rolls, 439.
Pearson, Capt. William, 139.
Peavy, Jacob, biog. sketch, 530.
Penny, Salathiel, 138-205.
Penney, soldiers, 165.
People's Bank, 370.
People's National Bank, 357-370; capi- tal, 371; location of, 370; officers, 370, statement, 372.
Pepper, George D. B., 74-86-95-96-232-303-
440; biog. sketch, 450; chap. by, 225. Pepper, Mrs. Annie G. 383-388.
Percival, Homer, 160; biog. sketch, 531. Percival, Joseph, 334; biog. sketch, 531. Petition for division of town, 54.
Pettingill, Rev. A. G., 95-257; biog. sketch, 451.
Phi Delta Theta, 316.
Philbrick, Frank B. 343-407-422; biog. sketch, 532.
Philbrick, John Herbert, biog. sketch, 220.
Philbrick, J. W., 82; biog. sketch, 531.
Philbrick, Mrs. Mary Smith, 384.
Philbrook, Warren C.,98-102; biog. sketch, 489; appointed orator, 6.
Philippine War, 219; soldiers of 219.
Phillips, Charles Leonard, biog. sketch, 222.
Phillips, George Alfred, 79-98-192; biog. sketch 533.
Pike, Arra, 385.
Pineau, Dr. Joseph A., biog. sketch, 477.
Pine Grove Cemetery dedicated, 70.
Pitts, James, grant to, 551.
Plains, the, 431.
Plaisted, Aaron, Appleton, 113-326-366; blog. sketch 534. Plaisted, A. H., 433.
Plaisted Block, 429.
Plaisted, Dr. Samuel, biog. sketch, 463.
Plaisted, J. H., 156-193.
Plaisted, Miss Florence, 384.
Plymouth Patent, 33.
Political Contests, 150,
Pooler, Frederick, biog. sketch, 534. Poorhouse, establishment of, 70.
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