Railroad Men Exonerated In Trolley Death Verdict
The inquest on Benjamin F. Brown near Chub Falls found he died after being struck by L. A. and W. Street Car Number 00. The jury concluded the crew used all possible means to avert the accident and signed the verdict with foreman E Randall Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Brown
L. A. and W
Grilsty
Chub Falls
E Randall Leonard
Messrs
H. E. Stetson
J. J. Desmond
Georgge W.thistle
C. W. Dingley
John W. Gilmore
Curtis
Augusta
Dingley
Brown
Juroman Dinslas
Pinklets laxatives promise gentle relief and health benefits
The ad touts Pinklets as gentle, non gripping laxatives that ease constipation without stomach upset. It claims benefits for bad breath, complexion, torpid liver, biliousness, and headaches, urging readers to buy 25 cent bottles and request a treatment book from Dr Williams Medicine Co.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Train Strike Injures Pedestrian On Wet Rails
A springtime incident saw a car unable to stop on wet greasy rails. It skidded after the emergency brake set and struck Mr. Brown, who attempted to escape. The motorman acted promptly upon recognizing the danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Court Verdict Fines McFarland for Larceny in Portland
Judge Keegan sentences J C McFarland to 54 dollars and costs or four months in Augusta jail after findings of theft from the Peterson shop and foundry in Portland. Trial revealed a disputed pay arrangement and a typewritten contract governing property rights and departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarland
Augusta
Keegan
J. C. Peterson
Portelitus
J A. Mcfarland
Arrowsie
Peterson
Portland
Sherily Aderton
Melarland
Wiwurna Arrives for Summer Service on Boothbay Route
The steamer Wiwurna arrived from Boston Saturday at Gio a.m. under Capt. James Hawthorn. It will receive general overhauling for summer service on the Boothbay division. Hawthorn reported a twelve hour run down and left Sunday at five to Boston aboard the steamer Ransom B. Fuller, after winter quarters at Houghton’s wharf. He has commanded various steamers recently and went to Philadelphia after the City of Banyvor.
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Wiwurna
Boston
Gio A.m
James Hawthorn
Boothbay
Hawthorn
Ransom B. Fuller
Houghton’s Wharf
Philadelphia
Banyvor
Royal Arcanum Council Set Meeting in Lewiston
The State Council Royal Arcanum will meet in Lewiston on Tuesday April 25 with headquarters at the New DeWitt. Plans for entertaining visitors were made at a Pine Tree Council No. 31 session in Lewiston last evening with Deputy Supreme Regent S. H. Reid of New York and Grand Regent J. G. James of Bangor as guests.
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State Council
Royal Arcanum
Lewiston
DeWitt
Pine Tree Council
S. H. Reid
New York
J. G. James
Bangor
Congregationalists to Hold Maine Conference Meeting
The annual meeting of the Congregational Conference and Missionary Society of Maine will be at First Church of Brewer May 5 6 and 7 with a full program. Includes devotions addresses by Rev. Webb Hallock Newton Williams Clapp Gilpatrick Pettengill Parillo and others and sessions on church methods evangelism county work benevolence and ministerial standing. The Woman's Union meets at Me Be church with additional sessions Thursday at 4 p.m. and a separate program for the Woman's Home Missionary Union.
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Congregational Conference and Missionary Society of
Maine
Brewer
National Council
L. H. Hallock
Lewiston
J. Edward Newton
Rockland
T. PP. Williams
Houston “County
R. H. Clapp
Farmington
H. Gilpatrick
Dead River District
D. L. Pettengill
Oxford County
Joseph Parillo
Brown
Bancor
Woman's Union
Me Be
H. C. Herring
Woman's Home Missionary Union
M. EF
State OF Maine
Sagadahoc
Leroy G. Cooper
Rochester
Stafford County
New Hampshire
Maud Austin Cooper
Sagadahoe
A. D
Sagadahoc Farmers Invited to Join Parcel Post Direct Sales
Postmaster Mansfield invites Sagadahoc farmers to list Butter Eggs and General Produce for direct orders via parcel post. Boston plan aims to connect producers with urban consumers through printed farmer lists, with hampers and returns discussed.
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Boston
Mass
Postoffice Department
Roper
Domestic
ER. C. Mansfield
Elmer P. Spof ford appoints Al bro FE. Chase grand treasurer
Most Worshipful Elmer P. Spoford, grand master of Maine Masonry, appoints and instates Albro FE. Chase as grand treasurer to fill the vacancy from Millard F. Hicks death. Chase resigns as finance committee chairman to take the new post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer P. Spofford
Grand Masonic Lodge of
Maine
Albro FE. Chase
Millard F. Hicks
Chase
Unusual Easter Post Office Busi Graph at Bath
Unusual number of packages and postcards arriving at the Bath Post Office during Easter season. Postal workers report a spike in parcel mail and correspondence from residents and visitors, reflecting holiday travel and gift sending patterns.
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Bath
Morse High baseball opens practice amid strong early outlook
Morse High School begins practice on April 9 at Dead Horse grounds under Coach Samuel Parks and Captain O Hunt with seven returning players from last year. Manager Whalen schedules a tough slate starting April 18 at Brunswick and includes games versus Freeport Bath Lincoln Academy Dam ariscotta Boothbay Thornton Academy Deering Leavitt Turner Boothbay Lincoln Academy. Fitzgerald expected to report soon.
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Morse High School
Dead Horse
Samuel Parks
O. Hunt
Whalen
Brunswick
Brunswick High
Hunt
Sprague
White
Martin
Perry
Tanguay
Talbot
Young
Skillings
Holbrook
Attaya
Leyden
Fitzgerald
Morse
Freeport
Bath
Lincoln Academy
Damariscotta
Boothbay
Thornton Academy
Saco
Bath Box Co. Launches No. 4 Barge in New Fleet
The Bath Box Co. launched No. 4 scow barge on Saturday and has No. 5 under way. No. 4 measures 35 ft by 14 ft 6 in by 3 ft with No. 5 at 47 ft by 17 ft by 4 ft 4 in. James Temple, master builder, will command both new vessels. The crafts carry lumber for the Bath Box Factory and will be towed by the gasoline tug Madeline. Combined with Temple’s Morse Bros. barges, the fleet will handle about 150000 feet of box lumber when all in operation.
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Bath Box Co
No. 4
James Temple
Bath Box
Temple
Morse Bros
Bath Autos Registered in Sagadahoc County Last Week
Secretary of State records show Bath residents registering several touring cars in the last week. Charles A Blair of 1358 Washington Street lists a Ford touring car with 22 percent horsepower. Percy of 976 Middle Street registers a Cadillac touring car at 30 horsepower. Joseph Solovich of 927 High Street registers a Stu debaker touring car at 55 horsepower. William G Small of 398 car registers an Overland touring car at 30 horsepower. Moses W Hanson of Richmond registers a Ford touring car at 22 percent horsepower.
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Sagadahoc County
Secretary of State
Charles A. Blair
Washington Street
Bath
Ford
A. Percy
Middle Street
Cadillac
Joseph Solovich
High Street
Studebaker
William G. Small
Overland
Moses W. Hanson
Richmond
Real estate transfers recorded in Bath Bowdoin Topsham and Richmond
Weekly registry of deeds shows transfers including Elwell to Sturtevant in Richmond and Hyde to Bath Industrial Corp in Bath. Other properties move between Groves and Groves in Topsham, Verney to Verney in Bowdoin, Small in Phippsburg, Hodgdon in Bath, and Waldron in Rich- with multiple entries across Bath Bowdoinham Topsham and Richmond.
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Registry of Deeds
James C. Purinton
Rachel J. Elwell
Eleanor C. T. Sturtevant
Richmond
George K. Groves
Joseph I. Groves
Topsham
Lucretia N. Oliver
Timothy J. Small
Phippsburg
Elbridge F. Verney
Danforth B. Verney
Bowdoin
William C. Bachelder
William KF. Small
John S. Hyde
Bath Industrial Corp
Bath
Susan N. Ballou
George A. Sanford
M. Louise McLellan
J. Edward Drake
Loring C. Graves
Sarah M. Knowlton
Elmer McFarland
James Savage
Benjamin F. Savage
James E. Hogan
Gertrude May Hogan
Mabel E Nichols
Henry G. Hodgdon
Arthur M. Lord
Benjamin F. Blanchard
J. E. Cornish
Bowdeinham
William B. Kendall
Arthur H. Waldron
Rich
John Crowley farm for sale in Topsham Village Me
For sale 14 acre farm known as John Crowley farm in Topsham Village. Includes two story house with ell and stable, eight or ten cords wood optional, seven acres pasture seven acres cultivated, water supply via cistern and city line, orchard with apples cherries plums grapes gooseberries strawberries and shade trees. Optional cattle wagons harnesses tools and stock may be included. C B Hamlin Topsham Me. 3-28-4wp.
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John Crowley
Topsham Village
C. B. Hamlin
Topsham
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Bucksport
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Hallowell
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J. R. Libby
Drs
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C. A. Moore
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Millbridge
Carl E. Milliken
Island Falls
Dpd. N. Beach
Herbert FF. Libby
C. E. Leach
Dorr A. Hudson
A. B. Hall
Edith Seammon
Home Missionary Questionaire
W. BR. Johnson
George F. Black
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Bath Automobiles
Henry W. Hanson
State
James S. Lowell
Cyrus W. Longley
Register
State OF
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Pittsfield
Berkshire County
Massachusetts
Julia L. Reed
Berkshire
State OF Massachusetts
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Walter F. Hawkins
Sagaudahoe
Glens Falls Insurance Company
Glens Falls
Crosby Co
Masonic Protective Association
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Humphreys & Co
Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance
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