Lisbon and Topsham Water Co Incorporators Named
State House August The full list of incorporators for the Lisbon and Topsham Water Co includes Edward Plummer H A Christopher W H Newell H E B Plummer W E Plummer Frank A Whitehouse John A Fisher George B Stinson Charles B Whitney J W Wakefield George L Leonard and Wm T Haines J W Wakefield drafted the bill. Capital stock cannot exceed 200000. The company will furnish water to all villages in Topsham and Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Auacustia
Lisbon and Topsham Water Co
Edward Plummer
H. A. Christopher
W.H. Newell
H. E B. Plummer
W. E. Plummer
Frank A. Whitehouse
John A. Fisher
George B. Stinson
Charles 8. Whitney
J. W. Wakefield
George L. Leonard
Wm. T. Haines
Topsham
Lisbon
Mrs Curtain Cures Consumption With King’s New Discovery
Mrs Michael Curtain of Plainfield faced a months long battle with a lung consuming illness as prescribed by her family physician he deemed incurable. A druggist recommended Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption and after six bottles her health fully returned enabling her to resume housework and daily life. Free trial bottles available at Anderersons Drug Store with large bottles priced at 60 cents and $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Curtain
Plainfield Til
King
Andereraon’s
Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised for many injuries
An advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores rheum skin eruptions and piles with a money back guarantee. It is sold by 8 Anderson & Son at 25 cents a box. A new Bath yacht Daranda is noted for the coming season built by Phil Blaisdell featuring sleeping accommodation for six aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson & Son
Bath
Kennebec
Phil Blaisdell
Electric Bitters Proclaimed Cure for Yellow Jaundice in Lexington
A testimonial from M A Hogarty of Lexington, Ky, credits two bottles of Electric Bitters with curing six months of Yellow Jaundice after other physicians failed. The note appears in the column alongside Miss Jessie Owen’s High School drill for What Became of Parker to be staged April 7 and a birthday donkey party at Mrs. Albert Reed’s on Bath Street with prizes and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dh. Bell
M. A. Hogarty
Lexington, Ky
Anderson
Jessie Owen
Parker
Albert Reed
Bath Street
Tressie McDinley
Charlie Turney
Lillian Beatty
Naval Notes Court of Bath Sails Multiple Vessels
The report lists numerous vessels sailing from and to ports including Savannah Norfolk Baltimore Philadelphia Newport News New York Portland Portland and Boston. Entries include schooners and ships such as Hitchcock Sorensen Sarah Elizabeth Hattie G Dixon Clara Goonwin and Oliver S Barrett with routes across Atlantic and Gulf ports and multiple vessels passing Highland Light.
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Portland
aArtith
Sarah
Ropes
Kre- Norfolk
Eleazer
Clark
Goodwin
Norfolk
Edwin & Hunt
Crowell
Baltimore
Hattie G Dixon
Southard
Philadelphia
Clara Goonwin
Dears
Newport
Neews
Oliva & Randal
Charleson
Maron
Kelley
City of Augusta
Adams
Oliver S Barrett
Erwin
Heston
Ofa
Wilson
Boston
Normandy Merry
Darien
Aid
Oh Jaara
Tuandt
Cummings
Anoa Kimball
Kimall
Guffolk
Ivanhoe quartet plans minstrel troupe tour towns nearby
Members of the Ivanhoe quartette plan to organize a minstrel troupe and perform in several towns in the vicinity later in the season. David R. Wylie of Post Sedgwick No. 4 G. A. R. has been appointed special aide-de-camp by Commander Robie of the Department of Maine. Capt. T. J. Hinckley received word that the Bath schooner Daisy Farlin, capt. Dunton, has safely arrived at Apalachicola from La Guayra, is light and will load lumber for New York. He also reports the schooner Maud H. Dudley has arrived at Jacksonville from the Barbadoes and will load for Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivanhoe Quartette
David R. Wylie
Post
T. J. Hinckley
Daisy Farlin
Dunton
Apalachicola
la Guayra
New York
Hinckley
Maud H. Dudley
Jacksonville
Barbadoes
Portland
Emulsified Cod Liver Oil Boosts Health and Taste
The passage extols Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver oil as a palatable remedy that hides the oil’s taste while delivering strength and color to the cheeks. It promises warmth, soothing effects, and invigorating energy, noting the product costs $1.00 and is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
Fishermen recover nets lost at Winneganee Creek
Rufus Lombard of West Bath recovered bass nets missing after they were taken from Winneganee Creek mid last month. The nets, bought from A. K. McIntyre by J. L. Libby, were found in a building at Sheepscot Bridge. McIntyre pleaded guilty, paid a $7 fine, and reimbursed Lombard for expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Lombard
West Bath
Winneganee Creek
Sheepscot Bridge
A. K. McIntyre
J. L. Libby
McIntyre
Lombard
Bath readers urge discipline at Patten Free Library
Clipping from a Bath opinion condemns young people using the Public Library reading room vestibule and steps for socializing and flirtations. The writer says clerks and youths smoke on the steps and crowd the vestibule, turning the library into a social space. They urge trustees to restore proper use and preserve funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Patten Free Library
Shipping charters listed for Palmer Hunt Kimball and others
Recent charters include Wm. B. Palmer 1525 tons sugar from Cienfuegos to New York or Philadelphia. Augustus Hunt coal Baltimore to Boston or Portsmouth. A. & Kimball coal Norfolk to Pawtucket at $1.26 and towage. H. G. Morse coal Philadelphia to Jacksonville at $1.15. W. H. Oler Philadelphia to Boston p t. F. A. Palmer Philadelphia to Boston two trips at $1.35. N. T. Palmer. R. S. Leaming 463 tons Philadelphia to Salem at $1.80. Electa Bailey 327 tons Philadelphia to Plymouth at $1.85. Chas. W. Church 802 tons Philadelphia to Boston at $1.40. The launch Gladys, Capt. Charles Morse, is being readied for the summer campaign.
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Wm. B. Palmer
Cienfuegos
New York
Philadelphia
Augustus Hunt
Baltimore
Boston
Portsmouth
P. T
Norfolk
Pawtucket
Towave
H. G. Morse
Jacksonville
W. H. Oler
F. A. Palmer
N. T. Palmer
R.S. Leaming
Salem
Electa Bailey
Plymouth
Chas. W. Church
The Eastern Harem Health Cure Promises for Women
An article contrasts life in eastern harems with American work life, claiming harems foster health through ease and routine. It promotes Dr. Greene’s Nervura blood and nerve remedy as a female tonic, citing Mrs. S. F. Goodrich of Westford Vermont and noting a physician in Boston offers free consultation by letter or personally.
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Johne
A. Jonson
Nusil
I. S Johnson & CO
Boston
Masa
Ercene
Nervara
S.F. Goodrich
Westford
Dr. Greene
Bowdoin Base Ball Prospects Favorable for Spring Season
Bowdoin eyes a strong baseball year with 31 candidates for the team and two coaches, W A Sherman and Fred W Woodcock, to lift batting and overall play. The schedule opens April 27 with an open date and includes Harvard, Tufts, Brown, Dartmouth, Colby, Bates, and a Toronto matchup, with several Open days. At the YMCA annual meeting G O Moses is named president, F J Hinckley vice president, and A J Dunton secretary. three directors are appointed for three years. The Island Belle steamer, bought by Eastern Steamboat Co, is to operate Bath and Popham routes, towed to the city by tug O A Warren, noting its 93 by 18.4 by 7.5 foot dimensions and 153 gross tons.
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Bowdoin
Stanwood
Bryant
Bacon
Libbey
Pratt
Kelley
Wignett
Whitney
W. A. Sherman
Massachusetts
Fred W. Woodcock
Dartmouth
Brown
Harvard
Cambridge
U. of M
Orono
Tufts
College Hill
Providence
Brunswick
Hanover
Colby
Waterville
Bates
Lewiston
Brunewick
University of Toronto
Young Men’s Christian Association
G. O. Moses
F. J. Hinckley
A. J.dunton
A. Hooker
Thos. Fairburn
Island Belle
Eastern Steamboat Co
Portland
O. A. Warren
Thompson
Sagadahoc
Buffalo
N. Y
Bath and Popham
Winter Harbor
Magoun 50 Years a Mason in Solar Lodge and Dunlap Commandery Officers Elected
Edward H. Magoun marked fifty years as a Mason with active lodge participation since joining Solar Lodge in 1849. Alfred Tarbox reports Bermuda visits and a Boston return on April 16. Ship Shenandoah under Captain Wilder Murphy prepares to leave Port Gamble for Australia in about a week. Dunlap Commandery No 5 Knights Templar elected officers: Em Commander Samuel R. Percy, Generalissimo Langdon T. Snipe, Captain General Geo H. Clark, Prelate Walter S. Glidden, Senior Warden Sanford L. Fogg, Junior Warden Eben J. Marston, Treasurer Frank Brown, Recorder Albert L. Strout.
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Dunlap
Knights Templar
Samuel R. Percy
Langdon T. Snipe
Geo. H. Clark
Walters. Glidden
Sanford L. Fogg
Eben J. Marston
Frank Brown
Albert L. Strout
Grain-O Beats Coffee Aids Digestion And Nerves
Grain-O offers relief for coffee drinkers by nourishing the stomach and strengthening the nerves while coffee unsettles the stomach and disturbs digestion. Each package costs 15 and 25 cents. Charles E. Gaban resumes as Bath division superintendent of the L. E. & B. electric road on Monday after health-related retirement. Fred E. Witham remains superintendent.
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Charles E. Gaban
Bath
L. E. & B. Electric Road
Fred E. Witham
Grain-O A Healthful Grain Drink For Children
Grain-O is described as a healthful invigorating non coffee drink made from pure grains. It is touted as a genuine nourishing beverage with a rich seal brown color and coffee like taste. Advertised as suitable for children who thrive on its nourishment.
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Peu Ecocee
Arthur Sewall & Co to Build Another Large Steel Ship
Hon Arthur Sewall confirms in Sewall yard that a second large four masted steel vessel will be built after the sister ship to the Arthur Sewall. The big ship rests at the Sewall pier ready to sail to New York in about a week, with rigging nearly finished under Samuel Wade. Capt James Murphy commands the Arthur Sewall on its maiden voyage to New York, aligning with the Shenandoa voyage from Australia under Captain Wilder Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sewall & Co
Arthur Sewall
Sewall
Sewalls
Sewall Pier
New York
Samuel Wade
Brooklyn
James Murphy
Bruce
San Francisco
Australia
Wilder Murphy
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Hitchcock
Sorensen
Savannah
Red Warren Adama
Given
Murray
Hollothbay Harbor
Washington
Dugal McRae
Battery D
Cuba
Bath Boys
Gladys
Charles Morse
Tamma C. Hoover
Wolfsville
Lydia E. Pinkham
H. Patterson
Lawrence St
Lydia B. Pinkham
C. A. Howe
Allston
Mass
Edward H. Magoun
Solar Lodge
Alfred Tarbox
Bermuda
Shenandoah
Port Brackly
Port Gamble
T Harmony
Atwood’s
Bath Gas & Electric Co
Front Street
Cuticura
Cincinnati
H. Jenkins
Middleboro
Porres D. Axn C. Corry Gale
Beaton
Traders Insurance Company
Chicaco
Ill
E. Buckinghan
R. J. Smith
Capital
Ron Fatato
United States
Royal, Insurange Company
Icept
Sambe
Aurplus
Field & Cowlees
Jas
Drake
D. M. Humphreys
Sagadahoc Block
Bath, Mj
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