Bath Citizens urged bond to modernize failing school buildings
An open letter to Bath citizens argues Bath underfunds school facilities compared with Maine peers. It notes only one new building in decades, urges a bond to replace outdated schools with fewer larger modern structures, and cites state standards, debt limits, and cost savings from improved maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Maine
North Grammar School
Waterville
Bangor
Belfast
Auburn
Washington St
Weeks St Pri
Theeinesgance
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and White Paper Notice
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears his Toledo firm will pay $100 for each case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary Public seals the oath on December 6, 1886. Ad notes testimonials and price 75c. Also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation and seeks Erastus W. Maxwell's address or heirs via Edwin W. Spalding in Washington DC.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
Erastus W. Maxwell
31St
Maine Infantry
Bowdoin
Edwin W. Spalding
Pacific Building
Washington, D. C
Lipton Foresees Delayed Shamrock IV Launch in New Race
Sir Thomas Lipton reports Shamrock IV will launch late April or early May, shortening tuning time before the America Cup. He discusses towing limits, risk of hull strain, and compares Shrock I II III experiences with past trials. Amateur skipper Buron Burton leads Shamrock with Captain Albert Turner, amid a new era of amateur leadership in the defense plans.
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Winfield M. Thompson
Globe
Nice
France
Thomas Lipton
Sir Thomas
Nicholson
Atlantic
Thomas
New York Yacht Club
America
Europe
Lloyds
Erin
Shamrock
W. P. Burton
Albert Turner
Mr. Burton
Capt. Turner
Turner
Capt
Sycamore
Board of Strategy
Burton
Aemlius Jarvis
Jarvis
Herreshoff
Boston
Robert W. Em
Burglaries Link Richmond Store Loot to Gardiner Suspect
Sheriff Oliver and Deputy Bullock investigated a Richmond hardware store burglary with Gardiner police arresting Edward Baker in Gardiner. Baker claimed he bought knives from an old soldier, but officers sought a man matching Baker’s description. The Richmond store, Elmer Rogers, had three break ins in the past year.
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Oliver
Gardiner
Edward Bullock
Richmond
Hardward
Elmer Rovers
Edward Baker
Baker
Rogers
Bullock
Bath Automobiles Register Entries From Sigadahoe County
The Bath office lists last week’s automobile registrations with owners and vehicle details. Names include John W. Cummings, W Ho Kershner, George W. Dean, Hubert H. McCarty, Herbert W. Norton, Charles F. Magoun, Fred A. Fuller, Robert C. Hannigan, and Clarence N. Flood. Vehicles span Ford, Cadillac, Overland, Velie, Buick, and others with horsepower figures noted.
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Sigadahoe County
Secretary of State
John W. Cummings
Oak St
Hubert H. McCarty
High St
Bath
Cadillac
Herbert W. Norton
Summer St
Ford
Charles F. Magoun
Green St
Overland
Fred A. Fuller
Buick
Robert C. Hannigan
Center St
Clarence N. Flood
South St
Velie
Pinklets Laxative Aids Sick Headache Prevention
An ad-style explanation claims sick headaches stem from poisons in distine organs and that a gentle laxative, Pinklets, can prevent attacks when taken before prostration. Pinklets are sugar-coated granules that do not upset digestion, with a free Pinklet book from Dr Williams Medicine Co. and 25-cent bottles available locally.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Probate notice in Sagadahoc Maine executors seek tax determination
Charles Ta. Witchins and Henry P. Palmer of Portland Maine petition the Sagadahoc Probate Court seeking the tax amount due on Ursula Cushman estate. The petition requests market value of property and publication of notice in Bath Independent to allow interested parties to appear on April second next.
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Sagadahoc
Charles Ta. Witchins
Henry P. Palmer
Portland
Maine
Ursula Cishmin
Bath
Ursula Cushman
Founee Peek
TS Sagadahoc
Mod
Saesehihoc
Mareh
GRP
Bath Independent
Sagadahoe
Charles L. Hutchins
Henry F. Palmer
James S. Lowell
Cyrus W. Longley
Register
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E. W. Hyde
Augusta Pees Ees
Bath Bangor
Biddeford
Vets Bay
Hyde
Ledyard
Ee H
Nichols Anens
Wakefield
Ny Eldeorg Moulton
Chas Patten
Fritz H Twitchell
John Ag
Shaw
Rabe
J W Wakefield
Bibbe
Rane
Bibber
Liz
Joseph Torrey
Chas E Hyde
Poe
R Percy
Lelen
Crosby
Howard
Pol
Geo
T Hughes
K Hughes
John
Frank
Rank
Small
W Larrabee
Dunton
Shamrock News
England
Bath Automobiles
State Department
Fletcher
Skin OF Beauty
Dr. T. Felix Gouraud
HIVE
Espn Esnet
NTN
Cumberkind
Hutchins
L A. Sayre
T. Hopkins & Son, Preps
Great Jones St
N.Y.C
United St New York
Hiram I Stevens
Ith Me
Continental Casualty Company
Hammond
Indiana
Lokoc
J. W. Thomson
Orient Insurance Company
Hartford
Onnecticut T
Massachusetts Accident Company
Devonshire Street
Massachu
Great Eastern Casualty Co
le Baste O
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles H Morse
Joan Thomds
Perth
Siebel Sten
Equitable Accident Company
Mass
Apne West
Leah Mav
Ridgely Protective Association
Worcester
Massachusetts
Ash Capital
Roddick
London & Lancashire Fire Ins. Co., Ltd
Eteal
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Baltimore
Maryland
Joutn I. Bilan
Presidtent
Silhead
Rej
SNH
Drake & Sons, Inc
Fidelity and Casualty Co
New York
Liberty St
Cedar St
New York City
Humphreys and Co
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