Fast Clara Clarita Tows Vessel Then Returns to Cox's Head
In Bath the tug Clara Clarita captained by Hawthorne towed a schooner from Boothbay Center to Cox's Head after leaving Portland earlier. The vessel, praised as the fastest this side of Cape Cod, completed the 60 mile run in about 60% hours.
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Clara Clarita
Hawthorne
Bath
Portland
Boothbay Center
Cox's
February 21 1884 Alameda polo substitute and local notes
Trolman Dunning serves as substitute on the Alameda polo team while I O Patten plans a two month pleasure trip to the South leaving in a couple of weeks. Various residents move, visit, or plan events including Glover's orchestra at Columbian hall, and Miss Mary Watson returning from Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trolman Dunning
Alameda
I. O. Patten
Saco
Biddeford
Biddefords
Myrna Avery
Miami
Fla
Averyo
Gloria Swanson
Betty Compson
Norma Talmage
Cuvillier Bil
New York
War Veterans
American Legionw
Ender
Cxplain
John Orr
Betty Work
Merrymeeting Bay
Treland
Samuel Winchell
Dan
Cuthance Mill
James Henry, Cooper
Adam & James Nunter
Seredahoer
Maine
Sagadahoc
Bath
Sagatdahoe
Sagadattoc
Sagsdahoe
Frdel M. Reed
Annie C Oliver
Rath
Cansine
James
Washington Birthday Flags Fly as City Unions Observe Holiday
Custom House and banks close for Washington's birthday. Post Sedgewick members return from the Maine G A R encampment in Waterville reporting a fine time. An inquest at City Hall, led by Sheriff Ballou, probes recent incendiary fires with jurors Greenleaf Moulton and Nichols. A team slip on Summer street injures a hack driver. Deering and Donnell build several schooners. Skaters Hacker and Batty perform at the Alameda. Marie Gannon visits from Portland for a social gathering hosted by Tl. Burke with music and refreshments. Raffer ty and Duggan duet delight attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Tl. P. Burke
Marie Gannon
Portland
M. W. Rafferty
W. F. Duggan
Sleigh Runaway Spooks Water Street on Elm Route
A horse pulling a sleigh bolted yesterday afternoon on Water Street and, while turning onto Elm Street, the sleigh veered off course. No injuries are reported and the incident is under local reporting.
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Water Street
Elm Street
Temperance meeting and local society notes
Tomorrow the Women's Christian Temperance Union holds a prayer and business meeting open to all women as they read articles on Serna. The Phi Rhos elect officers for the month and report strong attendance, with various local tradespeople and social figures noted across Bath and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Temperance Horse
Levermore Faces Congress Challenge to Peace Plan
The Detroit Free Press notes that with $50,000 secured, Dr. Levermore can dismiss congressional actions against his peace plan, implying confidence or risk as lawmakers weigh changes to the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levermore
Congress
Detroit
Local business travels and visits reported
Marshall A. Haraden of the Eastern Steamship Lines Inc went to Bangor Tuesday on business. Hon. Rupert H. Baxter left Tuesday morning for a business trip to New York and Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs William Harwood were visitors in Portland Tuesday.
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KF OE
Washburn
Boston
I. I. Percy
Portland
George Andrews
Goss Marine Tron Works
New York
Goss Iron Works
Marshall A. Haraden
Eastern Steamship Lines Inc
Bangor
Rupert H. Baxter
Philadelphia
William Harwood
Topsham History and Early Settlers Chronicle
Fragment from a Topsham historical page recounts battlefield actions of Bowdoinham companies, settlers' arrivals from Pepperellborough and Bowdoinham families, land deeds, and notable residents like Johnson Graves and John Orr. Includes probate notices for Sagadahoc County and multiple Bath estates with dates and heirs.
Bowdoin Students Narrowly Escape Sea Run
Two Bowdoin students Lawrence S. Cockburn of Skowhegan and Charles Drummond of Portland nearly swept to sea while rowing from Harpswell toward Eagle Island. Darkness and high winds damaged their boat but they survived and returned to college.
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Bowdoin
Imam
Harpswell
Eagleished
Miekished
Lawrence S. Cockburn
Skowhegan
Charles 2
Drummond “Ho
Porthind
Robert IB. Pears
Peary Suamer
Eagle Ashi
Robert
South Pharpswell
Hie College
South Charpswell
Ishind
Dennis
Dyette
Des
Diamond Jubilee Held At Acadia Lodge Meeting
Acadia lodge marked a diamond jubilee with a Thursday evening gathering. Rev S A Biysctis delivered the sermon on Friendship and Chastity amid a sparsely attended event. Charles T Hooper departed Tuesday for Bas ter to attend the 14th annual convention of the New England builder's Supply Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Presque Isle
Nathan FP. Perry
Tie
Acadia
Pyrthia
S.A. Biysctis
Charles TI. Hooper
Thesday
Baster
The
New England Builder’s Supply Association
Thoresthiy All Diate
Somerset
Fruit-a-tives Made From Fruit Boosts Health Claims
A physician claims Fruit-a-tives or Fruit Laxo Tablets concentrate juices from apples oranges and lemons to heighten medicinal action. Sold for 2.50 with trial sizes offered and mailed from Queenstown SY for dealers.
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Hum
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bath Times
Board of Common Council
Board of Aldermen
Center Street
Stetson
A. Coombs
BW. A. Preble
J. S. Raymond
J. Th. Wescott
S.P. Snipe
RY. Crockett
BF. T. Mitchell
S. O. Rovers
Sedgwick No
Waterville
Department of Maine, Gar
George Plaisdell
Brunswick
Hobart
Columbian Hall
Farrell
Spiett
America
Sonator
Joseph Kelley
Stemmer Wilker
New Orleans
Matanza
Long Beach No. 2
J. G. Morse
Winnégance
Long Beach
Sons of Temperance
Reform Club
Center
Washington Streets
Aleesse Billings
Charles Gahan
Donnell
Russell Street
Orville Todd
Woolwich
D. C. Rogers
Small Point
Phippsburg Village
Capt. Rogers
Et Farm
Durham
Phippseburg
J. M. Spiett
Glover
O. FL Alden
Mary Watson
George McFadden
Bowdoinhams
Jacy Te
P. Fitch
Litchfield
Prohibition Club
Hanscom
Georgetown
Martin
Hallowell
Dunning
Gardiner
Washington
Post Sedgewick
Department of Maine
Iena
James McDonald
Summer Street
Deering & Donnell
Ard
Hacker
Batty
Phi Rhos
de Tethas Psdp
A. Small
RAL Lice
W. VP. Murphy
M. I. Biggins
Z. Swett
LE. Lightbody
L.C
A. UT. Lowell
New
Fannie Thompson
J. W. Wakefield
Vermont
F. Reed
Fred McFadden
Jennie R. Morse
Deering & Donnell’s
Fred Coombs
Lewiston
John Snow
William Ledyard
Poughkeepsie, N.Y
N. E. Stetson
J. O. Patten
Lizzie Watson
Winnegance
Charles McFadden
C. KE. Greenleaf
Auburn
Damariscotte
Wildeboro
George Prescott
Historiin
Concord, Mass
American Legion
Prescott
Lonyond
Legion
Taunton
Mass
Louis
Samuel Sandler
Taunton Post
Caughlin
Menuse-Arconne Drive
Alvin Owsley
Mobile
Ala
Lamar T. McLeod
Limerican Legion
Owsley
Similie Dessace
Jota Re Otinn
Robert AL Dowe
America Legion
Richmond van
LAC
Cvimnasiana
Hidifas County
Florida
American Legion of
Diaviena
Haes
Legionaires
Lo DB. Day of
Omaha
Frank Kubes
Day
United States
Wau
Newcastle
Ind
John KR. Quinn
Charles Everson
Muncie
R. J. Aley
Butler College
Thomas R. Marshall
Albert Z. Beveridge
Democrat
Porthind Company
Gaage
Oxford Democrat
Owhiel
TA Atwood
L. Fo’ Medicinis Co
Topsham History
Pattens
Thomas
Bowdeinham
Sebasti Cook
Ile
Torave Baten
Ebenezer Aver
Pepperelsboro
Robert Dunlap
Actor Patten
Seo
Peltinh
Pelizabeth Paley
Susanna Pivley
Sam. Thompson
Elizabeth Ptatey
Amedrew Whitehouse
Rue
Mary Tholles
Devil Alexander
John Thies
Elis
Peltinh Phaley
Tizabeth Tinley
Joseph Hatey
Withers
Topsham
Mary Goodwin
Wells
Lane Goodwain
Susenmr
Joseph
Leviston
Mary
Goodwin
Joshua
Taishon
John
Horn
Sogere
John Merrill
Burt
Neier Patten
Joln Merrill
Peltinh Hitley
Diaues Purinton
John Merril
Johnson Graves
Balmouth
Chese
Tresumpseet
Samuel Staples
John Patten
Lot
Soaeres
Simonet
Joseph Cane
Ham
Plan Graves
Sarah
Stephen
Stamuel Staples
Slizebeth
Dent
Jacquith
Bowdoinham
William
Popsham
Crispus
Worsham
Susans
Stephen Staples
Hobbs
Falkuouth
Johnson
Staples
Bagaduee
Etor Patten
Canseiu Velbinh Taley
Asyaeia
Fattens
Mir
Graves
Othe
Penobscot
Othe Sebasticook
Samuel
Van
Bagaduce
John Wilson
Trumphrey I. Wilson
Hfe
James Henry
Cooper
Providence
Mare Point
Daniel
Palmouth
Elizabeth
Benj. Daquith
Jin
Sarah Jacques
Benj
Dhreques
Catherine Dunham
Capt
Thos
Detsey
Heey
John Graves
Sarah Bovnton
Johnston
Esther
Mic
Levi
Samuel Graves
Johnston Graves
Bbheneser
Samuels
Bbenezers Amd Peek
Hhieob
Popelaini
Habor
New Cranewick
Susan
Joe
Airek
Beweloin- Sistema
Molly
Tlhori Maariner
Ann
Tegace Dieequithoat Powdein
Joseph Graves
Saml Graves
San Staples
Nores
Cathiamee
Wotre House
Amerelimt
Pisinmith
Job Lewis
Tenry
BE. HL. Brewster
Dexter W. Baker
Woolsich
William FL
Dunidam
Elbridge G. Sotheard
Malden Mass
Sagadahoe
Delilia S. Sotheard
Five Islands
Mi6
William FP. Dunteam
Notich
Willian Hall of Bath
William FO Duntlam
Nellie Darrin
Margaret D. Coombs
James S. Lowell
William F. Dunatam
Register
A. D
Carrie P. Johnson
Ernest A. Johnson
Rive Tate TS All Heersans
William F. Dunram
Sagandatiac
Sagary
James S. Lowele
William F. Dunetam
Fis
Sagadanoc
Ida KE. Fugley
Albert M. Bugley
Saradahoc
Bathin
Sand County
West
William F. Dunham
Christopher Cushing
Valle Ase
William PL Dunitam
Saradalhoe
Sagadahos
T. Voorhees
Virginia M. Foote
Sal
James S. Lowfli
Rossa A. Brookings
Winfield G. Brookings Late
Wonnoratte
Trasbane
County of Sage
Irene
Alma M. Jackson
Rathinuel
Munistern
Harbin
Saeadahoe
Mlaine Savadahoe
Ava Prahete
Beth Independent
Shaw
James S. Lowelt
William FL Duntiam
State OF Maine
Judee
Sag Wa Ais
Wilhiem J. Baker
Caynte
Walia Fhenpard Jones
Ael
Faharbie
Atte Trent
Thomas F. Jones
Calais
San Mary II
Baker
Charles FE. Jones
Mechanic Falls
Saul Wall
Mieke Er Heerie
Washington Street
James S. Lowete
Wileltam Fodenstan
Dunstam, Rewister
Samadahoe
John G. Morse
John G Morse
Phinnshure
Franklin Sprague
Tantha M. Magse
Philpsburg
Sanaighoe
Franklin P. Sprague
Peary
Gaireelon
Cbss Miditte Street
Thackbaned
Crinden
Sirs
Wue Smith
Pree Ctreet
Coumilem
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