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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1914

Page

8

Bath's Proficient Artillery in Ten Day Target Practice

A Bath unit of the Hyde Guards, Coast Artillery Corps, National Guard of Maine, drills at Fort Williams Portland Harbor for ten days each summer. The article explains the battery organization, command structure, and the complex range finding and plotting used to train modern coast defense troops.

BATHS Fort Williams Portland Hyde Guards Fourth Company Coast Artillery Corps National Guard State of Maine Garesche Portland Harbor Bath Coast Artillery Fort Wiliams Henry W. Owen, Jr Samuel H. Wakefield George B. Moody

Liquor Case Nabs Suspected Trader in Rockland Man

Sheriff exposes liquor running ring involving Alden Merryfield who boarded in a city home. Deputies seize 32 pints hidden in suitcases and a box of jacket remnants from bottle cases. Merryfield fled. search follows, with no blame on residents.

Oliver Alden Merryfield Rockland Merryfield Mrs. Merryfield

Portland Organ Concerts feature Kline and famed acts

The Music Commission of Portland announced March and April attractions for Municipal Organ Concerts. Olive Kline, Metropolitan Opera prima donna, will mark her Portland debut on March 19. April 2 features the Saco Valley Music Festival Chorus conducted by Llewellyn B. Cain. Walter Lawrence, the boy soprano, returns on April 16. Chandler's Band performs April 30 with special music by Will C. Macfarlane for the Portland Pageant.

Portland Music Commission Olive Kline Metropolitan Opera Co Soy Rano Saco Valley Walter Lawrence Lawrence Chandler Will C. Macfarlane

Experts Report Popham Coal Samples Question Deposits

Geological Survey examines Popham Beach coal samples from Rockledge cliff blasts and beach washes. Correspondence from Washington indicates no confirmed bituminous coal deposits in Maine, while large fragments were damaged in transit and rejected for further study.

The Geological Survey Popham Rockledge Small Point Phippsburg Sam Iples Independent Washington Kennebec Maine Washington, D.C Boi Beichols Iso Bath Mr. Nichols George Otis Smith United States Geological Survey NTC Washington, C.C Mare Daniel J. McGillicuddy House of Representatives Mr. McGillicuddy

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