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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1913

Page

5

Legislature debates private acts and Bowdoinham power plans

The Maine legislature nears adjournment in late March or early April after expending on private and public measures. Bath representative Swett pushes a Bowdoinham water and electric company act, a commission form for Sagadahoc city government, ferry repairs funding, and records preservation. A seafaring tale from Five Islands describes the W N Zwicker storm ordeal and rescue near Nova Scotia.

Augusta Sagadahoc County Swett Bath Maine Thomas Skelton Bowdoin Bowdoinham Sagadahoc Lincoln County Wiseasset Wiscasset Walker Somerset

Talking Pageant in Bath Proposed for Summer

Bath women discuss staging an outdoor pageant to depict Bath history. The plan, popular in foreign countries and recently in the United States, aims to be held in Portland on July 4 with living actors reenacting Bath's past. It could attract large crowds.

United States Portland Bath

Spanish fortune swindle lures Maine in long-running confidence game

Federal authorities suspect Maine is a new field for the Spanish fortune swindle, one of the oldest confidence schemes. The Coffin firm, its alleged swindlers, and named investors like W. Wey Bacon are mentioned in letters received here, with no clear resolution shown.

James Id Maine O. P Cotin Coffin Ha the Switndlers

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