Narrow Escape Among War Relics at Rail Yard
J. W. Chapman of Newcastle a member of Foreman Stetson’s fencing crew on the Knox & Lincoln Division of the Maine Central had a narrow escape in Bath yesterday. While painting switches in Water Street yard he was struck by a shifting engine coming from the ferry boat and thrown about twenty feet. He was unconscious briefly, sprained a thumb and head, and was taken to Bath City Hospital. he left at noon and returned to work that afternoon.
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J. W. Chapman
Newcastle
Stetson
Knox & Lincoln
Maine Central
Water St
Chapman
Bath City
Tyler
Wiggin Fund Trustees Invest 5000 In Seattle Bonds
At a special session the Mayor and Aldermen authorized the City Treasurer to receipt the $5000 bequest from Mary A Wiggin executors Frederick Jr and Charles C Low. The funds were invested in Port of Seattle Central Waterfront bonds and related securities. A later Finance Committee meeting approved a temporary $20000 loan at 4.75 percent discount from First National Bank of Boston dated May 2 1972 and to parade July 1973.
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Board of Aldermen
Seattle
State of Washington
Salmon Bay
Bath Savines Institution
Sklar A
First National Bank of Boston
Secretary Sedgwick Post Receives Civil War Captain Harvey Sash
Sedgwick Post No. 4 Maine G A R received Thursday a sash worn by Capt. George W. Harvey of Co. A 3d Maine Regiment. The item was sent by W. F. Torrey of Lynn Mass whose wife was Harvey’s daughter. Also included are papers, a hairlock, and a dinner bill from 1854 reflecting Bath city militias.
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Sedgwick
George W. Harvey
Co. A
Maine
Charles A. Coombs
W. F. Torrey
Eastern Ave
Lynn
Mass
Capt. Harvey
Bath
Washburn
Harvey
Mueusta
Elie Te Arai
William Rovers
Bath City
Rodney J. Henderson
Tino Bhearrts
Elaine Wis
Commons
Ile
Fredericksburg
Abner Coburn
State of
Lowest Bidder Wins Portland Ledged Removal Contract
Carleton offered 11.50 dollars per cubic foot to remove a ledge for a government project in Portland. The job totals several thousand dollars and covers bay harbor scenery as part of the Commonwealth Art Colony catalogue and summer program led by Asa Randall of Providence, formerly of Maine. The colony’s location on the Linekin Bay shore is praised for beauty and comfort as the Alameda building nears demolition and theatre construction begins.
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Carleton
Portland
South Bristol
Linekin Bay
Maine
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THE
Times Company
Front St, Bath, Me
Harry C. Webber
Path
Ely Iit
Tev Wat Gatrek
Perea
Ina
Uae
Amd Sere
Ing
US Oeaber of Bath Institution
alWille
Gus
Shier
John W. Ballou
Maines
Commodore Lediard
Kennebec
Bath Iron Works
Bowdoinham
Bowdoin
Brunswick
Thee
Miles
Scythia
Clarence
MTEC
Anne
Jane Langdon
Claremont
Hier
Fred A. Cowles
Ment
F.C. Youmans
New York City
Cowles
Vmerren
Petes
Bison
Roland di. McWkay
Nueustau
Pr Melsas
Greene
Frath Jlondrette
Eelie Ridse
Jattes Derry
Bowdoinhiam
Cornish
Orville Smith
West Medford
Charles Fe
Annie Fisher
Broo Line
Margaret Chapin
W Ll Barnes
Sote
Roel
Aro Dietil
Ieee
Warner Acain
Kendalls
William Williams
William T. Hardie
Louise Clark
Hiverhill
Hattie
Perry
Viola Coombs
Bondoiniai
Stiner
Splash Manndten
Mars
Charles Newton
Mabel Temple
Bowdoinham Ceometers Association
John Po Rideout
TAO Si Aera Weer
Liam Cy
Ham
Allec Ote Tosaericte
Pe Small
Benjamin of Emmons
Yvonne
Dostie
Methodist Sunday School
Cathance
Edward DD. Cornish
Brunswicck
Tsaias Morrill
Morrill
Anson P.M. Given
Prof. Smith
John C. Coombs High School
William Bo. Kendall
Long Branch
C. OB. Brooks
Mary Shelton
McDonald Temple of Withiam Sisters
William B. Wendall
Ateusta Hospital
Bay Road
Brickyard Point
Boston
Bowis
Doinham Board of Trade
Bowdoinham Baseball Club
Cabots
Louise Perry
Phillip Nealley
William Robinson
Bertha Blenn
Ralph Cobb
Lewiston
Myrtilla Beals
Jennie Carver
Beals
Zoe
Mrs
Dennis Wise
Orrs I Sland
Eee
Ethel Pdetelor
Nugista
Dia Heey
Scott Apte
White
Bertha Brown
Horace White
Passoon
Viel
Ers Sess
Putte
Tait
Beielitana
Hitton
Sri Hay Gah
Seth
Chiltern
Greener Leite
Willnr Boutwell
Richmond
Will Ditmore
Ralph Carey
Danghter Elizabeth
Hallowell
Charles Browne
Joseph Pall
Mabel Robertson
Topsham
Charles Hill
Charles Brown
Gilman
Richardson
Himimerson Keene
Augusta
John C
Meales
Knights of Pythias
James EE. Cornish
J. M. Frost
Methodist Church
Sowdeinham
Walter ¢. Beedy
G. H. Gras
Beens
Livermore Halls
Methodist
Ehurch
James EM. Cornish
Nellie Williams
Melrose, Mass
BE N. Williams
Ivan Lang
State Insurance Department
Hattie O. Perry
Haverhill
Horace Snell
Wadies' Aid of the
Charles
Jordan
Robert Browne
Abagadasset Point
Sedgwick Post
Wiggin Fund
Sagadahoc
J. P. Philbrook
Bath City Grays
Bangor Light Infantry
Bangor
Llewellyn Morse
Phippsburg
Big Morse & Co. Mills
John \. Peters
Lawrence Hawes
Waterville
Young Men's Christian Association
W. A. Guild
Guild
Wesley Williams
Amasa Williams
John PP. Cobb
Sybil Briery
Sabattus
Herbert Given
Sagadahoc County
Pomona
Orange
West Bath
Charles Berry
Georgia Berry
Minnie Arren
J. H. Ames Company
New York
Frank Carde
William EK. Rideout
Central Maine General Hospital
Mr. Harvey
Jennie Ss. Harvey
Front St
Montat
Enon
C. P. Bates
Bowdoinham, Maine
Alameda
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