. Northern Maine, its points of interest and its representative business men, embracing Houlton, Presque Isle, Caribou, Ft. Fairfield, Danforth, Lincoln, Mattawamkeag, Winn and Kingman. anyreview of the sections business houses clear beyond dis-pute. In this class must be placed the establishmentcarried on by Henry Jarvis, in this town. For the manyyears that this undertaking has been conducted, and theunsurpassed reputation for fair dealing and enterpriseenjoyed by the manager combine to make it representativein the full sense of the word. The enterprise in questionwas founded many years ago,


. Northern Maine, its points of interest and its representative business men, embracing Houlton, Presque Isle, Caribou, Ft. Fairfield, Danforth, Lincoln, Mattawamkeag, Winn and Kingman. anyreview of the sections business houses clear beyond dis-pute. In this class must be placed the establishmentcarried on by Henry Jarvis, in this town. For the manyyears that this undertaking has been conducted, and theunsurpassed reputation for fair dealing and enterpriseenjoyed by the manager combine to make it representativein the full sense of the word. The enterprise in questionwas founded many years ago, by Mr. G. H. Hayues, andso continued till 1884, when the present proprietor assumedits management. The premises occupied comprise onestore 40X100 feet in size, and the stock on hand is largeenough to test its capacity for it is exceptionally completeand comprises groceries, dry goods, boots, shoes andrubbers, hats, caps, clothing, etc., etc. Also fresh and saltmeats and fish, etc. Employment is given to efficientassistants and customers are promptly served while thecharacter of the trade is enough to prove that the pro-prietor handles only reliable goods and quotes low Bieds Eye View of Mattawamkhag. HISTORICAL SKETCH OF MATTAWAMKHAG. Mattawamkeag is the most northerly of the Penobscot county towns along the east bank of thePenobscot river, it being bounded on the north by Molunkus and Macwahoc plantations in Aroostookcounty. Kingman bounds it on the east; Webster plantation and Winn on the south, and Woodvilleplantation or Indian township on the west, it being separated from the latter by the Penobscot is fifty-eight miles north-northeast of Bangor on the Maine Central railroad at its point of junctioi*with the Canadian Pacific railroad, and the former road has extensive repair shops, etc., at Matta-wamkeag village, making it the most important place on its line, Bangor, of course, excepted. The-extreme breadth of the township is six and one-half miles and i


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