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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1917

Page

3

Bath Firm Wins A State Contract For Bronze Tablets

Bath firm Watson & Frye Co won a state contract to mold two large bronze tablets for the Maine Senate and House. The tablets will bear the state seal and lists of presiding officers, weigh about 600 pounds each, and be cast from bronze from the old Maine battleship. Notables from Senate and House witnessed the awarding and praised the Bath firm.

A. H. Burleigh Houston Willis B. Swift Augusta William L. Bonney House of Representatives Alexander Spiers Westbrook George A. Emerson Lewiston Harry Cochran Monmouth Watson & Frye Co Senate Chamber State Capitol House House Committee Bonney Spiers Emerson Burleigh Swift C. S. Brown Maine Cochran Baxter Rep. Larrabee Supt. Brown

State Trap Shoot to be Held in Rockland

Arthur W. Read and S. W. Dimick discussed the Maine State Trap Shoot with Rockland Gun Club officials at a Thorndike Hotel banquet. The two day tournament will run July 27-28 in Rockland with cash and merchandise prizes, aided by the Interstate Association and local supporters.

Arthur W. Read Maine Interstate Association Rockland Boys

Fears For Mystic Sailors Vanish After Sudden Voyage

The three masted schooner Mystic left Perth Amboy on November 14 bound for Macoris San Domingo and has not been heard from since. Captain Mueller of Brooklyn commanded the vessel with H Stanley of Portland Maine as mate and Andrew Perdue of Virginia as cook. The ship, formerly the Hope Haynes built in 1880 Wis casset Missouri, was bought for 12000 by H Lang of New York and $10000 spent on repairs at East Boston.

Mystic Perth Amboy Macoris San Domingo New York United States Shipping Grant Boston Mueller Brooklyn H. Stanley Portland Andrew Perdue Virginia Cook Mariners’ House Northly Perdue Dorchester Stonewall Jackson Hope Haynes Wiscasset Gilbert Transportation Company H. Lang The Produce Exchange East Boston

Victory for the Canadians JAS J Royall testimonial

Boston April 26 1914 JAS J ROYALL recounts years of constipation with dizziness and headaches. After trying Fruit-a-tives in Montreal he used two dozen boxes then reduced to one tablet every few days until 24 boxes finished and condition improved. Product offered at 50c a box six for 250 and 25c trial size via Fruit-atives Limited Ogdensburg NY.

MR. Jas J. Royall Boston Central Wharf Mass Montreal Jas. J. Royall Fruit-atives Limited Ogdensburg New York

Gogorza to Sing in Lewiston City Hall March 23

The Journal reports popular baritone Emilio de Gogorza will perform at Lewiston City Hall on March 23. Once again a full house is anticipated as crowds remember his acclaimed earlier Lewiston recital and his celebrated artistry and multilingual talents.

Lewiston Emilio de Gogorza Degorza de Gogorza Brooklyn N. Y Gogorza Paris Ecole Nonge Windsor England Emma Eames Bath America

Old Time Shipmaster William Warland Dies in Santa Cruz

Captain William Warland longtime coastwise and eastern trade master died in Santa Cruz after visiting San Francisco prospects. He commanded the Amy Turner Geo S Homer Twilight and Hotspur and sailed from the East to the West. His passing follows a life at sea noted for skill and humane character.

San Francisco Commercial Santa Cruz William Warland Warland Amy Turner Geo. S. Homer Twilight Hotspur

City Council Holds Special Session Receives Annual Reports

The City Council met in a special session Friday evening to receive reports from city departments for 1916. Mayor, aldermen, and officers including Treasurer, Tax Collector, Fire Chief, City Marshal, and various boards delivered statements, with six to eight police patrol boxes suggested and fire loss totaling 9510.07 dollars.

Small Barker Morse Smith Jackson Hooper Common Council Joseph Charles Footer Bruce Oliver Burgess Hosmer Bowie Tobey Swett Mason Marr Leeman Dunton Board of Highways and Sewers People’s Ferry Co Weeks St McGrath Wallace Silent Sentinel Center Washington Front Center Sts Parks

The Minister Who Feels Well on Monday

A humorous note on ministers’ Monday malaise and a home remedy L F Medicine Co. promotes in Portland Maine. The piece also lists 1915 1916 tax collections for Sagadahoc and Bath Probate Court notices calling heirs to appear in Bath on the second Tuesday of March.

L. F Atwood L. F.” Medicine Co Portland

Probate Court Notice of Final Accounts and Executor Appointment

In Bath Sagadahoe county on the second Tuesday of February 1917 Joseph M Trott and Rodney E Rosa administrators present second and final account of Jacob R Andrews estate for allowance and a notice is issued for interested parties to appear March second at nine in the forenoon. The executor Emma Coombs estate is named with demands to be presented for settlement and payments urged, Bath February 6 1917.

Bath James Lowell Cyrus W. Longley Isagadahoc Pepenenos Joseph M. Trott Rodney FE. Rosa Jacob R. Andrews Emma Coombs Sagadahoe

Executor Named for Alvah Mallett Will

Ralph A. Mallett is appointed executor of Alvah Mallett of Topsham Maine with bond filed. Demands to be paid immediately. Also Bath council report shows 1917 city debt reduction and bond payments. Frank Adams to start plumbing business in Wisconsin with brother. Free man Trott named new bookkeeper replacing Adams.

Bath City of Bath Bath Savings Institution Bath National Bank Aid Frank Adams O. M. Redion Wiscasset Freeman Trott Redion’s Trott Lisbon Falls Committee On

London and Lancashire Indemnity Company of America records

Financial entry lists assets and liabilities as of December 31 1916 for London and Lancashire Indemnity Company of America and affiliates including Fidelity and Casualty Co of New York and Eastern Casualty Insurance Co of Boston. Details show assets of 146 735.76 and liabilities totaling 146 736.76 with net surplus 31 170.48 and cash capital 100 000.00.

R. K. Hall Indiana Lumbermen Mutual Insurance OO Indianapolis Massachusetts Accident CO Ask Capital Eevee Teeter Etree Rere Atlas Assurance Cg., Ltd Sendon England First National Bath Trust Co Humphreys Cees Ath. Me Walter S. Russe Bath J. B Friel Company E. E Water Howard Coal Co Old New Hampshire Fire Weeks Street Manchester Manugent ST. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. CO Paul Minn Fitchburg Mutual Fire Fitchburg Mass First National Bank Deposit Bath Trust Co Safe Deposit & Savings NEW Jersey Fidelity and Plate — Bank Lass Ins. CO. Orient Insurance Company Hartford Connecticut Divi Newa Ae . We Sean Eastern Casualty Insurance Company Devonshire St Boston Inc CGS Tery Tose Eee Aleinre

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