Cressy Not Sunk After Collision Off Quarantine
Reports corrected for the four masted schooner Dustin G. Cressy after initial sinking news, the vessel run ashore on Governor's Island following a collision with a Cunard steamship en route to Liverpool. Nine crewmen were rescued by two tugs and work began to lighten the deck load. Captain S R Percy and Mrs. Percy are traveling to Mobile.
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Gould
Dustin G. Cressy
New York
Governor’s Island
Cunard Line
Liverpool
Dustin G. ‘Cressy
Cressy
S. R. Percy
Percy & Small
Percy
Mobile
SECOND AMBULANCE FUNDS FOR BOWDOIN PUSHERS
The Bowdoin fundraising committee announces that a Maine ambulance for France is assured and plans now target a second ambulance. Dean K C M Sills says enough funds have been received to establish one ambulance and expects to maintain two, with Carleton M Pike of Lubec and Loyall F Sewall of Bath as members.
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Bowdoin
Maine
France
Dean K. C. M. Sills
Dean Sills
Carleton M. Pike
Lubec
Loyall F. Sewall
Bath
Eurekas Beat Athletics In Park League Shootout
In Park League action Monday evening the Eurekas of the second division defeated the Athletics of the first division 1344 to 1290. Mann rolled 110 for high single and McNeil led all players with 284 total. Both clubs bowled well through the contest.
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Eurekas
Athletics
Mann
McNeil
Washington Birthday Party by Odd Ladies Postponed
The Washington Birthday party hosted by the Odd Ladies group has been postponed. No new date is announced and organizers advise attendees to watch notices for updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Odd Ladies
Athletes Celebrate Busineses Men Lunch Victory
A business men's gym class dinner followed the first series of group games. Rev Chappell led the event praising good food and fellowship as winners honored the losers with a celebratory banquet and speeches from Cartmill Furber Spear and others.
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Young Men's Christian Association
M. J. Duncklee
Dan Williams
Ober
C. Raymond Chappell
Sinclair
Hyde is Nominated by Republican Caucus for Bath Mayor
In a large Columbia Theatre gathering Hon. Edward W. Hyde won unanimous nomination for Bath mayor after a vigorous acceptance speech. Proponents praised his vision and public service while Hyde cited his sacrifice and work to aid Bath industries and laboring citizens. Continued remarks planned for page six.
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Columbia Theatre
Edward W. Hyde
Hyde
William 8. Newell
Bath
Mr. Hyde
L. D. Sheldon
Harry O. Richardson
Charles J. Cain
George F. Jackson
Harry E. Stetson
Arthur K. Purington
William G. Small
Milliken
Georgia
Texas Co
New England Co
Sewall Brings Best of News to Readers
S Hyde is reported as getting well after illness with progress noted. Readers are updated on health status and return to daily routines as doctors provide optimistic prognosis.
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Sewall
Bath Statesman Papers Peace Views and Hyde Recovery
Hon. Harold M. Sewall returns home after a month in New York Washington and St. Augustine Fla praising Hon. John S. Hyde’s recovery and buoyant mood Sewall notes Southern shipbuilding growth in Savannah and Jacksonville as Democratic free trade influence wanes He reports tense relations with Germany and criticizes delay in Congress aiding President amid rising patriotic fervor.
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Harold M. Sewall
New York
Washington
St. Augustine
Fla
Florida
Mr. Sewall
Bath
Sewall
Savannah
Jacksonville
Germany
Bernstorff
Congress
Winter launching of a fine schooner at Phippsburg
The snow schooner Margaret L. Roberts is christened by Miss Bess Dickinson in a snowbound launch at Phippsburg. Capt. William S. Roberts and crew prepare the vessel for her first voyage, with guests arriving late due to a southeast snowstorm. The launch features a lunch in the afterhouse and notes on the ship’s oak frame, Oregon pine masts, and her 147 foot keel.
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Clara Perry
Samuel Wade
Phippsburg
Maryland
Miss Bess Dickinson
William S. Roberts
Miss Blanch Heald
Raymond B. Trundy
Gilmartin & Trundy
New York
A. P. Vane
Allen
Francis Cobb Co
Rockland
J. E. Bradford
Samuel C. Mengel
Trundy
Roberts
Miss Dickinson
Vane
Bradford
Jesterville
Mary A. Roberts
Wentz L. Roberts
Bill Nye
Richard Linthicum
R. F. Rundlette
Linthicum
Narassa Island
Snarr & Strice
General Logan
Bath
Margaret L. Roberts
Oregon
Hyde
Walter H. Bowker
of F. S. Bowker & Son
Horace Jordan
Bradford Oliver
W. A. Perry
John H. Pease
Herbert Doughty
Willis Doughty
C. W. Rogers
George Taulan
S & Son
Philadelphia
Hampton Roads
Para
Wentz
DeCosta
F. S. Bowker
F. S. Bowker & Son
Perry Bros
Campbell
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Henry C. Howe
Dayton Beach
Mr. Rowe
Thorne’s Head
Cressey
Govenor
William A. Furber
W. J. Cartmill
Cartmill
Grant
Allan Spear
Kindred
Mr. Cartmill
THE
Bath Trust Company
Bath, Maine
E. W. Hyde
Columbia
Hon. J
S. Hyde
Bath Statesman
Tahn M Clark
WM. C. Chadbourne
Front St. Tel
Reems
Breed St. Tel
Old Phippsburg
Miss Perry
Jibboom
Tarrail
Mayfair
Johnson Brosco
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