Southport Nation News and Local Incidents
A compilation notes Southport’s assets exceed liabilities by about 35000, poet Sam Walter Foss dies in Cambridge, Congress busiest this week before adjournment, and major stories include new Danish farmers in Oregon, a Chicago heiress robbed at sea, and rail and mine fatality concerns. Minor items cover weather, moth threats, arrests, Panama Canal troop plans, and jail crowding statements by Chief Justice Emery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southport
Sam Walter Foss
Cambridge
Mass
Congress
Fred A. Mudgett
Biddeford
Oregon
Portland Board of Trade
Boston
Maldwin Drummond
Chicago
John Mitchell
O. P. Belmont
Hempstead
Long Island
Stevens
Senator Hale
Weather Bureau
Panama Canal
Culebra
Robert E. Davie
Brazil
Emery
Penobscot County
Thomaston
Barrand
Col. Dupont
Dupont
Health Restores Nerves and Digestion in Florida Claim
A Jacksonville reader, Julia C. Tison of 501 West Monroe, Florida, reports improved health. She says the remedy steadied her nerves, aided digestion, and let her sleep soundly, sensing new vitality flowing through her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia C. Tison
West Monroe &J
Jacksonville, Fla
Delawares boulevard project proposed by Powder Company
A Powder Company offer to build a 103 mile long and 150 foot wide boulevard along Delaware with a state highway commission to oversee it. Two youths robbed a Western Union office in Eastport Saturday afternoon, stole about 75 cents, were arrested. Gypsy moth infestations found in 32 Maine towns including Portland with heavy state spending noted. Political discussion covers Maine mayoral race, party candidates, and ward ticket composition with no rumor money expected to influence voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Portland
Massachusetts
Bowdoin’s 114th Birthday Noted With Postcard Shower
Sarah Strout, a Bowdoin matron aged 114, received five postcards amid letters and gifts on her birthday Tuesday. Charles Allen is seriously ill at his home on the west road. Oscar Douglass moved to a farm he recently purchased near James Parris. Mrs. Pierce, employed in Litchfield, spent Sunday with family. Jester Rideout hauled apples to Lisbon Falls for shipment to Boston. A F Holbrook and sister Ethel of Richmond visited town. A De Strout hauls loss with his ox team, drawing excitement among horses en route.
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Sarah Strout
Bowdoin
Charles Allen
West Road
Oscar Douglass
James Parris
Pierce
Litchfield
Jester Rideout
Lisbon Falls
Boston
FT Holbrook
Ethel
Richmond
A. de Strout
Well Pleased With Investment at Rumford Cure Institute
A 1911 letter from Rumford Maine praises the Xveeley Cure in Portland for ending the writer’s craving for alcohol and improving health. Dated March 16 1908, the note states increased well being and intent to recommend the treatment to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumford Fells
Portland
Weekend Guests and Local Visits Across Town
Mrs. W A Pratt and Mr. W A Pratt visited relatives in Litchfield on Sunday. Frank Rideout is employed by Joel Allen. A stranger arrived Wednesday morning February 22 at the home of Mr and Mrs Green. Mr Riverill of Topsham recently bought cows in the area. Mrs Melvin Williams stayed with her son George Williams and family in Lisbon. Mrs Dora Curtis is visiting Mrs Maria Grady for a short time.
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W. A. Pratt
Litchfield
Frank Rideout
Joel Allen
Green
Riverill
Topsham
Melvin Williams
George Williams
Lisbon
Dora Curtis
Maria Grady
Illness and visits fill Lewiston area notes
Fred Curtis remains very low after a year of tuberculosis. Dr Sleeper of Lewiston attended Charles H Allen with Dr Gilbert of Litchfield. Ida Allen and Ruby Maloon take a two weeks vacation. Ruth Wadsworth stays ill. Higgins and LeClair of Lewiston visited relatives this week. Mrs Alonzo Greenwood of Lisbon visited her son Edwin Rideout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sleeper
Lewiston
Charles H. Allen
Gilbert
Litchfield
Ida Allen
Ruby Maloon
Ruth Wadsworth
Messrs. Higgins and
LeClair
Alonzo Greenwood
Lisbon
Edwin Rideout
Amatite roofing cuts painting needs for farmers
Delaware Insurance Co introduces Amatite roofing that does not require painting, saving farmers $4 for every two years on top of a $20 roof cost. The mineral surface resists weather and never washes off, and samples are available from Barrett Manufacturing Company offices.
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Barrett Manufacturing Company
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Kansas City
New Orleans
Seattle
London
Eng.lé
St Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co claims and assets noted
Public notice summarizes the company’s admitted assets of 5 243 529 06 and liabilities including net unpaid losses 525 467 48 and unearned premiums 277 822 93. It lists agents H W Drake and Sons Bath J W Randlette Richmond and others with 2 500 000 00 cash capital. Specific dates Sagadahoe Feb 25 Mar 4 11 and Dec 31 1930 appear in the notice.
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Ee Ee
Ste
Renal Estate
Alaneces
Rilla
New York Plate Glass Insurance Co Fare Details
Summary none found.
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United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co
Hanover Pire Insurance Co
New York
Baltimore
John RB. Bland
Pres
New York Plate Glass Insurance Co
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Scott
Scott's
Hood
Johnson
I. S. Johnson & CO
Boston, Mass
Lambly
W. Pomeroy
L. F.” Medicine CO
Hyde
Mr. Small
Small
Tlow
MENT
Bowdoln
Fred Curtis
Fletcher
Aine As “Es
United States Health & Accident Insurance Co
Saginaw, Michigan
SNZ
BO Drake and Sons
Bath
Sagadahoc
Delaware Insurance Co
He & i
Morse Bros
Scottish Union & National Insurance Co
Edinburgh
Scotland
Owen J. Ledyard
Fagadadore
M Humphreys
Sagada . Ce
H. T. Stevens
Ath
St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co
Saint Paul
Minnesota
Maxwell and CO
DW. W. Hyde
Cohb
Sagadahoe Heb
Emma J. Maxwell
Sagadatoe
Henry F. Palmer
JE. Drake and Sons
J. W. Randlette
American Surety Co. of
G. Hodgdon
Joseph M. Trott
Sagudahoe
the Fidelity and Casualty Co
Liberty St
Cedar St
New York City
Humphreys
Sagndahoe
Stross
Bagadahoeeb
Tate
Sarada Hor
New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company of
Manchester
Oscar C. Rogers
Snendahoe
Barrett
England
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