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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1926

Page

4

Two Months Sentence For Selling Water In Boston

John Murphy of Bath was sentenced to two months in jail after pleading guilty to attempted sale of liquor to a Maine man. The事件 describes a Boston alley exchange for Old Smuggler whiskey, leading to a court appearance and the two month sentence.

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Railroads Discussed by Brunswick Counsel Wheeler

Bath Rotarians heard W. Wheeler of the Maine Central discuss railroad transportation. He outlined three historical periods including federal grants, private control, and recent government influence, noting current rates and regulations shape Maine rail service and urging Congress to pursue consolidation for efficiency.

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Bowdoinham Mail Pouch Outage Sparks Line Disruption

Bowdoinham residents report mail pouches on the station arm were out of order causing a pouch to be grabbed and mail spilled along the tracks as a train passed. The Independent’s weekly letter and other items were lost, while locals rely on the telephone for news from the town upriver.

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National Grange Session In Maine Near November Jubilee

The National Grange plans a Maine gathering near November marking a jubilee event for farm organizations nationwide. Leaders anticipate a large turnout with prominent figures, drawing attention to farm issues and a potential local council shift as new members may join the city government.

Maine Totus Grange Aire Aera Tarantis

Perquisites of a Legislator and Parliamentary Privilege

The piece surveys Congress salaries and perks, focusing on pairing duties and the hire of an assistant clerk. It recounts the franking privilege history and alleged abuses, including stationery, travel, and printing costs, and notes the political calculus behind self funded perks. It concludes that such practices are legal but costly to taxpayers, promising a follow up.

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Independent Public Mart Advertisement Rates Notice

Advertisement rates for The Independent Public Mart are five cents per line with seven words per line on average. Minimum charge is fifteen cents. Send advertisements to The Independent by Tuesday night.

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Classifieds offer secondhand items and services

Multiple short notices advertise secondhand clothing including suits coats vests and pants for men and boys sizes small to large with prices. other ads seek dress goods tools and household items. An interior carpenter and barber shop services are offered with contact details and locations in Maine towns.

Knitting Yarns Advertised by Concord Worsted Mills

Pure wool blankets and skeins offered by Concord Worsted Mills in West Concord New Hampshire. Includes mentions of machine knitting and free yarn examples with OEM style listings.

Concord Worsted Mills West Concord New Hampshire

Birthday Party for Joan Tolnou Marks Eighth Birthday

Joan Tolnou celebrated her eighth birthday with a Monday party at 22 Bailey Street. Virginia Kingsley won the donkey’s tail prize. Guests included Virginia Kingsley Metts Lee Ethel Johnson Fred Wiary ward J Howard Dolmes Gilbert Fifield Raymond Jolson. Snacks and eight candles on the cake were served.

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Morse High Chosen Alternate for Bates Tournament

Morse High of Bath selected as alternate for the Bates tournament during a Lewiston and Portland sports writers meeting. Lewiston and Portland earn spots, along with Heering, while Morse backs the eight main teams though some backers hoped Morse would be included.

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Morse High teams set for season with pitcher Oliver leading

Morse High players begin baseball preparations as Kennebec Valley league enters second year. Captain Bonney and Steve McPhee depart, Billy Oliver headlines the mound with strong potential. New candidate Joyce arrives from Brownswick with recent pitching experience.

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Likeness of Maine Governor King Highlighted by Bath Doctor

Dr. James O. Lincoln of Bath presented to Solar lodge of Masons an enlargement of a picture of William King the first Governor of Maine and first Master of Solar lodge. The State House in Augusta houses a Governor King portrait by TD De Coombs criticized for its likeness. Lincoln’s copy is praised as exceedingly fine and may join the State House gallery.

Lewiston Journal James O. Lincoln Bath Solar Lodge of Masons Willian King of Maine Solar Lodge Governor Wing Gov. King Lincoln State House Augusta

Locomotive Strikes Worker Walking to Factory

Charles Holbrook of the Phyde Windlass Co. was slightly injured Tuesday morning near Center street crossing when a inbound freight locomotive struck him as he walked along the track with others. He stepped aside for the approaching train but slipped and was knocked aside.

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Lacey Greenwood Weds Clarence Foss in Minot Home

Miss Lacey Greenwood of Lewiston married Clarence Foss of Sabattus at the bride’s mother Mrs. Jerry Hilborn home in Minot. The double ring ceremony had Greenwood’s brother Montford and the bride’s mother as attendants. The bride attends Milward Little High School Auburn and the groom works in Sabattus. They will reside in Sabattus.

Bath Lacey Greenwood Lewiston Clarence Foss Sabattus Jerry Hilborn Minot Montford Greenwood Mechanic Falls Milward Little High School Auburn Foss

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