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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1912

Page

5

Morse in Harness Bath Financier Likely to Control Lines

Boston financiers discuss Charles W Morse reentering steamship business as Panama Canal law compels railroads to divest water lines. Morse may acquire New Haven ocean assets or form a Boston New York steam service, with Mellen's railroad facing forced sale and possible backers for a Morse syndicate. The act bans railroads from owning vessels in direct competition with ocean carriers, with separate offences for violations.

Charles W. Morse Tee Wing Boston Wall Street New Haven Railroad Corporation Thuan- Moers Besau Morse Atlanta Mellen New Haven Corporation Merchants’ & Miners’ Transportation Company Morse Syndicate New York New England New Haven Panama Canal Bs Water Southern Pacific Mellen Road Morse Hines Marine

Republicans Win Victory in Maine Election

Maine voters on election day chose William T. Haines of Waterville as governor and Burleigh of Augusta as next U S senator. Republicans captured three congressional districts and won Sagadahoc County to push the party toward continued control despite a hard fought campaign against Democrats led by Obadiah Gardner’s successor.

Maine Pally Wen Willian TF. Haines Waterville Tondwin Burleigh Ameusta Obadiah Gardner Rockland Daniel J. McGilhenday Sagadahoc Charles L. Farnham Lewis B. Swett Bath Wallace N. Price Richmond Thesdas Sparty Haines Plaisted

Bath Federal Building Changes Highlight City Landmark

The city’s federal building has been enlarged and interiorly remodeled over nearly two years. East wall extended 66 feet, new mailing platform improves mail handling. Proponents credit Collector Elwell S. Crosby and Postmasters Seth To Snipe and Edward W. Hyde. Local election results show Republicans winning county offices by large margins despite changing times.

Custom House Post Office Mearly Independent Elwell S. Crosby Seth To Snipe Edward W. Hyde

Bathites to Attend Bowdoinham Anniversary Show

Bath residents plan to travel to Bowdoinham on Wednesday for the town Lodth anniversary celebration. A detailed program is in today’s Bowdoinham department and many locals expect an interesting event with a sizable turnout.

Bowdoinham

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