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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1912

Page

8

Seven Days Doings Preview Big Bath Fair

Merchants fair closes tonight as crowds in Bath enjoy a week of events. Reports note a strong turnout, with Oxford region visitors, a new pole star forecast at Alameda, and Roosevelts tour altered by a wound. Local plans include a shoe factory pitch, Morse High manual training exhibits, and a Sagadaboe Pomona Grange meeting in Richmond.

Frank McDonald Bath Boothbay Harbor Gregory Sanitarium Sagadaboe Pomona Grange Hall of Progressive Grange Richmond Bowdoinham Tatter Place Morse High School Bertha Roderick Colonial Cafe Henry Biggins Percy

Bath man recalls wreck of the Maine and wartime service

Martin V. Webber of Bath recounts his Navy and Army service including his role aboard the Maine in Havana harbor and its destruction on February 15, 1898. He details orders, repairs, and later actions off Santiago, noting Spanish prisoners aboard the Indiana and his overall military career.

Martin V. Webber Army Navy Maine Havana Harbor Mr. Webber Iing Bar Harbor Sigsbee Wainwright Gloucester New York Massachusetts Charlestown Navy Yard Key West Norfolk Havana Gen. Lee Freddie Holzier Alphonso Nil St. Ambrose Hospital Father Chadwick Dry Tortugas Old Fort Jefferson Nashville Indiana Santiago Cervera West Philippines

Gardiner rally touts Butler third party parallels

At a Republican rally in Gardiner Col Plummer of Bath lampooned modern third party rhetoric by comparing it to Ben Butler’s 19th century effort. He noted shared platform themes such as public lands conservation and opposition to wealth influence, recounting Butler's Chicago bid and early campaign uproar. The piece also mentions The Musical Lamoines touring and the Da Moines troupe’s global travels.

Gardiner Col. Plummer Bath Ben Butler Ben Butler Chicago Abraham Lincoln Ile Mumford New Orleans Cleveland Blaine Jaine Wis Nechtle Foor Globe Trotters United States Canada Pacific Coast England Ireland Scotland Wales Italy France China Japan South Africa Rackett W. DD Rackett Nan King George's London New York Klaw & = Erlanger Maine Sipadahioe Warren Sadie Gus Jory Minnie Adiee Samme Tee Worthen Presentea Mathers Aulian Bolas Ponta Mainis Sapadahoe Veecaitlon Pete Sabb County Sapadiadiee Oeteber Path Independent Path James Lowell Longley

Beachmont Woman Returns After Week With Father

Mrs. Silas Bates of Beachmont Massachusetts returns home Tuesday after spending a week with her father Jess Tibbetts in West Bath.

Silas Bates Beachmont Mass Jesse Tibbetts West Bath

Supper and Sale Planned by Negmasset Congregational Ladies

The Negmasset Congregational Church women prepare a supper and sale of useful and fancy articles for Thursday afternoon and evening November 21 at Wilson Wright’s home. Supper served after 4:30. If Thursday is stormy, event moves to first pleasant day.

Congregational Negmasset Wilson Wright North Woolwich, Mo Frank Whitten Frank Carter Lemuel Stinson

Swetts Drug Stores Coupons with Purchases

Swetts Drug Stores advertises coupons and certificates on all purchases. Coupons are exchangeable for premiums, and customers are urged to use them or risk losing change.

Swetts Drug Stores

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Merchants’ Fair S. H. Rowland Portland West Bath Grange Boston Gunners Alameda The New England Telephone Co New Meadows Inn Dr. Bates Morse High New York State State Road Anne M. Robinson South Portland Morse Kelley Col Theodore Roosevelt Johnson California Fas Boothbay Elmer Crowley Suffolk Boston Camden N. J Middlesex New York Shipbuilding Co Coastwise Transportation Co Delaware River Newport News Bath Man Hugh F. Blaney News OF Woolwich Ciety Woolwich, M. K Neqnassett North M New Meadows Merton Stackpole Durham Tadies Garnet House Mars Briges Caribou Bangor Jesse Donnell Thompson Bros. Bath Hallowe'en Ladies’ Union Conley’s Specialty Store Walter C. Parker Wilnister O Parker Co Manton Centre St Motessene Thyrm Tan Trial Phila. Smelting & Refining Company Metibolished Philadelphia Keep Ad Sa Hiram Johnson Eagle Hotel Brunswick Martha Ok Joba To Bose Wiscasset Matho Bronswick Hoby Simpson Winnegiunee
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