Market summary of grains meats and cattle across cities
Prices current show mixed grain futures with slight gains in some cereals while oats and flour hold firm. Beef and pork steady, lard weak. regional receipts and market chatter note weak cattle and strong sheep in Chicago and Boston markets with fluctuating corn and hay prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluthana
Manitoba
Middle West
Hennery
Hennery Browns
Cif
Chicago
Ees Icago
Phippsburg Church Focus and Local Notices
Rev J House led Basin chapel service with strong attendance as church life and duty to community were extolled. Local reports cite poultry, eggs, skating on Watta Lake, Burns recovery, illnesses, marriages, deaths, and a busy social scene in Sebasco, Bath, and Popham Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. House
Basin Chapel
Frank Harris
Harris
Boston
Fire destroys two potato houses in Westfield Me
Two potato houses in Westfield Maine owned by Hovey and Co of Mars Hill and Sylvester Richardson and Co burned late Wednesday night. About 17000 barrels and 4000 barrels were lost, totaling well over 50000 dollars. The fire started in the Hovey house and its cause remains unknown though stoves used to prevent freezing are suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
Hovey & Co
Mars Hill
Sylvester, Richardson & Co
Hovey
Work suspended at Cummings quarry as foreman travels
Edward Cummings the quarry foreman left for Cathance where another Cummings operation runs. Mrs. Harold F. Hunt, ill last week, shows marked improvement. A daughter arrived for Rev. and Mrs. Roy M. Trafton of Aroostook. Rev. A. R. MacDougal returns to town this week. The region endured sixteen below zero as cold continues and snow lingers.
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Cummings
Edward Cummings
Cathance
Harold F. Hunt
Roy M. Trafton
Aroostook
Howard G. Heald
Belle
Harry
Frank Heald
Five Islands
Robert West
Riggsville
Agnes Jones
Prince Bayard
Wests
Miss Jones
A. R. MacDougal
Wate
Bowdoinham Community Notes Highlight Local Events
Bowdoinham residents share news of social visits and town business. Frank K Jack’s postmaster appointment is confirmed by the Senate. Hall Denham cuts 18 inch ice. Ban Gor trip for Purinton. Henry Given welcomes newborn Waldo Dinner Given.
Bowdoinham Post Road Notes and Local Appointments
Miss Mary Wilson has been the guest of Mrs. Albert Smith for the past week Parl, the son of Mrs. Ida Purington, is at present very ill. Elma Wade and brother were guests at H. H. B. Jack's last Saturday. The portable mill in Mrs. Sarah Elliott's woods has been moved to a woodlot on the Ridge road. Miss Bertha Blenn has returned as teacher for the Pogt Road school this winter term.
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Atwell Crowley
Addison
Popham Beach
Coast Guard
L. J. Oliver
Portland
Chester Bryant
Freeman Oliver
Sanford, Me
Ernest Oliver
Oliver
New Bedford
Mass
New York
George C. Pease
Henry York
Bath
Pease
John Wallace
Jonathan Eastman
Eastman
Walter Bowker
Etta Bowker
Bess Dickinson
Frank Bowker
Miss Bowker
W.W. H. Bowker
Rodney Wyman
M. J. Percy
Dromore Grange
Albert Pennell
Ruth Hodgkins
Phippsburg
Duncklee
Viola M. Gowen
Edward E. Perry
Boothby Hospital
Boston
Doughty
New London
Herbert Doughty
Meadowbrook
Laura Cutting
Andrew Perry
Stephen Small
Martha Williams
Mary Wilson
Albert Smith
Parl
Ida Purington
Elma Wade
H. HB
Jack
Sarah .Elliott
Ridge Road
Bertha Blenn
Pogt Road
Local News Bits Reflect Illness and Visits Across Town
The list notes F. P. Curtis Tom Corburt George Lancaster and sons Roy and Carlton ill with the grip. Mrs. Smalley and Herold visit Mrs. Long in New Hampshire. Charles Tregembo returns from Massachusetts. Tom Freeman of Portland visits sister Mrs. F. D. Heath. Mr. and Mrs. George Blodgett visit relatives in Bath. Mr. and Mrs. Eastman stay at Forrest Blodgett's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Curtis
Tom Co ¥Burt
George Lancaster
Roy
Carlton
Smalley
Herold
Long
New Hampshire
Charles Tregembo
Massachusetts
Tom Freeman
Portland
F. D. Heath
George Blodgett
Bath
Eastman
Forrest Blodgett
Permanent Home Plans for New England Exposition
Eastern States Agricultural and Industrial Exposition stockholders vote to raise capital from 200000 to 750000 at a Springfield meeting. Plans commit this money to grounds and permanent buildings to house the National Dairy Show and Eastern National Show, sustaining rural progress efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Eastern States Agricultural and Industrial Exposition
Board of Trade
Springfield
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York
New York Twins
Sebasco
Wattah Lake
Mistress Moon
Marion Bartlett
Eugene Perry
Grippe
Worcester
Perry
Slade
Europe
Christ
God
David
Jesus
Sarah A. Gillies
Alexander Gillies
John Lavery
St. John
N. B
James Gillies
Nellie Payne
A. Evans
The
People’s Church
Wallace Cemetery
George Wilson
Wthel. York of
Cundy’s Harbor
Ae Greadigene
Angad
Yde
William York
Badin
Wylie Dickinson
Abbie Minott
A. H. Hodgkins
Ernest
Miss English
N. W. Pearson
Fort Popham
Frank Moore
Henry Harford
Sewall P. Olver
William H. Dearborn
Salem
Walter Berry
Lester L. Powers
Thomas M. Hagan
Horace 8. Cragin
Georgetown Center
Mr. Powers
Mr. Hagan
Salesman Dyer
Five Islands Grange
Ethel B. Todd
Will Mavns
W. C. Todd
Higgins’ Mountain
Alonzo Hunt
Woolwich
Todd
Georgetown
International
Dr. Hess
Pratt's
Bowdoinham
R. E. Ferguson
Brunswick
C. B. Randall
Second District
Republican Committee
Lewiston
Hall Bros
Sons of Veterans
Grange Hall
C. C. Purinton
Bangor
State Grange
Electa
O.H.S
Pythian Sisters
Hannie A. Denham
George Cutler
F. K
Augusta
Herbert Given
F. K. Jack
C. O.purington
Doyle
Rosalie, Small
George T. Small
Hall Denham
Branch Bridge
Frank K. Jack
U. S. Senate
William Nesbitt
Seldon Williams
Waldo
Walter F. Given
Walter
Williams
W. S. Given
Bowdoinham Post Road
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