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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1910
Page
8
Bath area notes show September tax interest starts, streetcar updates, and a steamer launch at Kelley Spear. Recounts include Samuel Whitehouse’s 87th birthday, clam bakes, a Republican flag raising, and the torpedo destroyer Drayton trials with 3,000+ visitors.
A large crowd gathered at Merrymeeting Park for a Pomona grange field day despite early weather. State figures spoke on grange aims, direct primaries, and school funding while local performances and a flag drill entertained attendees.
Local pursuit after the Lisbon Falls post office break continues with three suspects chased from Topsham toward the river. Charles Crawford is jailed in Augusta for 60 days after pleading guilty to carrying concealed weapons as officers seek the other two bandits and evidence. The torpedo boat destroyer Paulding, built for the navy at Bath, passes government tests with high marks and pride at Bath Iron Works.
S100 REWARD, $100. The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional disease requires a constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that It fails to cure, Send for list of testimonials. Address: F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. Sold by Druggists, 75c. Take Hall's Family Pula for constipation.
A Bathman guiding a canoe from Kennebec to New Meadows faced a rough passage with south wind and heavy seas. Two cabin cruisers, towed together, struggled near Bald Head. one boat broke down and the crews fought to avoid rocks. His timely aid prevented a wreck and possible loss of life.
Sagadahoc County Probate Court orders Margaret Scott executrix to publish notice in Bath Independent three weeks running. Interest parties must appear September first at 9:00 AM to show cause why allowance of the final account for Margaret Burns should not be granted. Judge James B Lowell presides. Cyrus W. Longley registers.
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