City Chat Flags Labor Day Pace For Busy Week
Local column notes Labor Day events and municipal plans. Election talk, school openings, Odd Fellows activities, and fair preparations fill the week. Coast residents plan trips, sports, and community gatherings as autumn approaches. Major items include highway petitions, streetcar labor notices, and yacht club planning while farm and church activities continue.
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Lewiston
Odd Fellows
D Webber
Hyde Light
Hath tron Works Bid Low on New Destroyers
The Hath tron Works were announced as the lowest bidders on one set of torpedo boat destroyers. Ten boats are planned with one firm to receive more than two contracts. President John Hyde, arrival from Washington, favors the plant landing most of the work. Frames for boats have been erected and progress is good as award of contracts appears imminent.
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John 8. Hyde
Washington
Midinestral
Tar Tar Tar and Steamers In Harsh Tide Transport
Tar heating on Fine Road El Ding near South street caused a brief blaze blistering vestibule paint. Charles T. Jackson secures contract to provide transportation on the Comet and Corinna steamers to and from the beach, with a planned return trip.
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Olaerven
Hennawick Lisbon
Ams Fen
Comet
Corinna
Charles ‘T. Jackson
Grand Jury Indicts 27 in U S District Court session
The Grand Jury of the United States District Court, after a two day session, returned 27 indictments. Defendants include Harry Kidney of Fort Pattfield for smuggling who pleaded guilty and was fined $500, Tolman H. Fernald of Belfast for use of mail pleading guilty, Mary E B Tie ton of Plymouth for not posting liquor stamps, and Alfred Fortier of Lewiston for retail liquor dealing among others. Several defendants pleaded guilty and were sentenced or released. foreman Herbert L. Thompson selected. final adjournment at 11 65.
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United States District Court
Harry Kidney
Fort Pattfield
Tolman H. Fernald
Belfast
Mary EB. Tieton
Plymouth
Lixzie Donovan
Bridget ‘Tracy
Aliee Mahaney
Bangor
Alfred
Portland
Herbert L. Thompson
Pittston
Jude
Cole
Bucksport
Minot
Deering
Ames
Pittsfield
Hilar B. Taylor
Melvin Lamson
Pittst
Ferbertta
Pitman
Spinney
Sanford
Oscar Hryant
Union I
David H. Hennett
Yorn Willan Mitler
Hai Aston
Mag
Alfred Fortier
Lewiston
Cain
Mary Par Jent
Peter Curran
Hale
Noon Express
Death of Kennebec River Towboat Captain William Blane
The death of Captain William Blane, a famed Kennebec River towboat master of Gardin J, is reported. He retired last month after a long career commanding the Knickerbocker and was mourned by the steamship lines and coastal fleet. He left a widow, a mother aged nearly one hundred, and was about seventy years old.
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William
Blane
Kennebec
Gardin J
Sincere thanks for sympathy and kindness shown
The notice expresses heartfelt gratitude from Annie M. Crocker in Woolwich for the sympathy and generosity received. It mentions a recent party at the hall in Woolwich, where young ladies hosted the gentlemen and covered all expenses, concluding around nine.
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Onr
Annie M. Crocker
Vulppelurg
Woolwich
Lincoln Patten Mussenden Dies at Garden Street Home
Lincoln Patten Mussenden, only son of Mr and Mrs William B Mussenden, died at 8 am at his Garden Street home after a brief illness. Born April 11, 1860, he was active in Central church Sunday school and Boys Department work, and pursued education with ambitions in the arts. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 30 pm at the Garden Street residence.
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Garden Street
Lincoln Patten Museenden
Willian B. Mussenden
Lincoln
Wncol Mustenden
Wright
Young Men's Christian Theront Three
Worship updates and Labor Day plans across the city
Morning worship at 6 00 shows and an evening service at 7 15 discuss faith and music. Henry W Hansen will supply for Mr Cob at Wooten Mor sbery. Labor Day plans include a parade with many joining and a citywide route through local streets.
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Amani Atyneion Aviiy
Ewan
Rew
Henry W. Hansen
Cob
Wooten
Morsbery
Avansia
Hoothhay
Kemtek
Reverend J B Little preaches at Union Church in Harpswell
Rev J B Little of South Paris preached at Union Church in Harpswell on Sunday. Sylvester Stover, returned from Alaska, visited Mrs Lizzie Alexander this week. A social hop enjoyed at Academy Hall Wednesday evening with music by Windfield Hildredth, pianist from Lewiston.
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J.B. Little
South Paris
Union Whareh
Sylvester Stover
Alaska
Hieter
Lizale Alexander
Academy Hall
Windfield Hildredth
Lewiston
Center man improves after operation pendileitis
Gersham Johnson from the hospital at Portland as improving from an operation for a pendileitis. Mrs. J. Ro Maning of Camdenix, the guest of Miss Belle Kenniston, Mrs. Alice Alden of Woodfords. Relatives in town.
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Gersham Johnson
Portland
J. Ro Maning
Camdenix
Belle Kenniston
Mra
Alice Alden
Woodfords
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