Aroostook County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Caribou 1883
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CARIBOU.

Fifty-four miles N. N. W. of Houlton by stage route via Presque Isle. On New
Brunswick Railway. Terminus of stage lines to Van Buren, New Sweden, Houlton,
and Perham. Inc. April 5, 1859. Population, 1860, 297; 1870, 1410; 1880, 2756.
Valuation, 1860-Polls, 57; Estates, $26,264; 1870-Polls, 256; Estates, $155,702;
1880-Polls, 527; Estates, $337,388.

  Postmasters-Joseph Gary; Lyndon, G. C. Hall; North Lyndon, Ezekiel LeVasseur;
East Lyndon, Jas. Doyle.

  Selectmen-Samuel Taylor, E. Le Vasseur, Corydon Powers.

  Town Clerk-W. C. Spaulding.

  Treasurer-J. A. Clark.

  Constable and Collector-John Bailey.

  Constables-Hiram Morse, C. E. Oak, A. M. York, G. I. Trickey.

  School Supervisor-C. E. Young.

  Clergymen-C. E. Young, Bap.; James Withee, S. T. Page, Meth.; vacant, Cong.;
vacant, Univ.; Hudson Sawyer (Fort Fairfield), Epis.

  Physicians-Jefferson Cary, Chas. F. Thomas, All.

  Notary-Calvin B. Roberts, Feb. 28, 1879.

  Justices-Lauriston R. King, April 10, 1882; Geo. I. Trickey, March 22, 1876;
C. B. Roberts. Feb. 14, 1879; Frank M. York, Jan. 26, 1881; Freeland Jones, June
2, 1881; C. C. King, April 10, 1882; L. C. Stearns, Quorum: J. D. Teague, Feb.
28, 1879; D. Weston Adams, March 14, 1879; James Doyle, Feb. 4, 1879, Trial.

  Lawyers-L. R. King, C. B. Roberts, Geo. I. Trickey, W. P. Allen, L. C.
Stearns, F. M. York.

  Merchants-H. H. Lufkin. Joseph Gary, Sam'l Taylor, S. W. Collins & Son, George
H. Howe, N. W. Johnson, P. S. Goud, general stores; A. F. Jones, groceries and
hardware; J. M. Morrill, Leonard & Crandall, meats and groceries; L. W. Sawin,
E. H. Pushor, apothecaries; H. L. Goodhue & Co., fruit and confectionery; Singer
Manufacturing Co., sewing machines; R. A. Bartlett, millinery; W. C. Spaulding,
hardware, stoves, and tinware; G. S. Clark & Co., boots and shoes; H. F.
Fletcher, wood and hard produce; J. H. Nickerson, clothing and gent's
furnishing; A. A. Barrett, jewelry; Silas Paul, furniture; Johnson & Wiren,
variety; E. W. Lowney, Alba Holmes, shingles. North Lyndon, E. Le Vasseur,
general stores.

  Manufacturers-Luke Smith & Co., A. F. Jones, sash, doors, &c; S. W. Collins,
Runnels Bros., lumber and shingles; G. S. Clark & Co., J. A. Kimball & Co.,
boots and shoes; Alba Holmes (Medford, Mass.), starch; Orman Oak, harnesses;
John Gerald, G. H. Shaw, Fremont Small, Charles Gagnon, smiths; John Sincock,
John W. Gary, gristmills; D. M. Moody, carriages; L. D. Hobbs, carriage work and
blacksmith; T. W. Willis, S. B. Cain, carpenters.

  Real Estate-F. M. York.

  Barbers-J. D. Dyer, C. Hussey.

  School-High School-G. K. Pierce.

  Livery Stables-Osgood & Clark, A. F. Jones.

  Asso'tns-Masons-Caribou, Thursday on or before full moon. P. of H. -Caribou,
No. 138, Corydon Powers, Master. I. O. O. F.-Aroostook Valley, No. 88, Monday.
I. O. G. T.-Aurora, No. 288, Friday.

  Hotel-D. W. Adams.


Additional Comments:
Extracted from:

MAINE STATE YEAR-BOOK,
AND
LEGISLATIVE MANUAL,
FOR THE YEAR
1883-84,
FROM APRIL 1, 1883, TO APRIL 1, 1884,

BY EDMUND S. HOYT.
PREPARED PURSUANT TO ORDERS OF THE LEGISLATURE.

PORTLAND: HOYT, FOGG &  DONHAM,
193 MIDDLE STREET.


Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1883, by HOYT, FOGG & DONHAM,
in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.


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