Reception Honoring Maine Governor and Mrs Hill at Brunswick
A Pine Tree State Club of Massachusetts hosted a reception for Governor John F. Hill of Maine and Mrs. Hill at Brunswick. Governor Crane was absent. Lieutenant-Governor Bates represented Massachusetts. Colonel James G. White and Mrs. White, along with General Farnham, received guests including numerous prominent attendees listed among those present.
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Pine Tree State Club
Governor Hill
Maine
Strauss
St. Louis
John F. Hill
Massachusetts
Hill
Brunswick
Crane
Bates
James G. White
White
General Farnham
D. C. Heath
Prentiss Cummings
William T. Smith
William G. Reed
Banks to Consolidate State National and Medical? (adjusted to fit)
The directors of State National Bank and National Hide and Leather Bank have voted to merge their banks. State National will resize capital from 2 million to 1 million then to 2 million via 19,000 shares at 120 each. Hide and Leather holders may swap two shares for 140 cash plus one State National share or 125 per share in cash.
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State National Bank
National Hide and Leather Bank
State National
N. Aldrich
George Ripley
A. L. Ripey
State Bank
Ostranders Sail Today As Bulgarian Missionaries
The Rev LeRoy Ostrander and Mrs Ostrander plan to sail on the New England today as missionaries to Bulgaria, to teach in Samokov near Sofia. Ostrander notes his appointment predates the Miss Stone case, and says his wife, though newly married, is ready for the journey with courage. They expect to reach Bulgaria early in January.
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LeRoy Ostrander
Bulgaria
Samokov
Sophia
Miss Stone
Turkey
Robert College
Constantinople
Hamilton College
Auburn Theological Seminary
New York
Jean Beraud Brings $1300 At Lexington Horse Sale
The Wood ward and Shanklin sale concluded with 107 horses fetching $18,900. Across the two days 259 horses sold for $55,885 at an average of about $215 per head. Stallion John Beraud, from His Highness dam Carrie C., owned by William C. Whitney, topped the day and sale at $1300 bought by T. F. Dolan of Lexington, Ky.
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Lexington
Woodward and Shanklin
John Beraud
Carrie C
William C. Whitney
T. F. Dolan
Banks Statue Competition Draws Four Prominent Sculptors
Four sketch models for the Nathaniel Banks statue are on display at the State House in Room 436. Sculptors Henry H. Kitson William Ordway Partridge Cyrus E. Dallin Cyrus Cobb and Richard E. Brooks vie for a $20,000 prize. Models show Banks as statesman legislator orator and speaker. Exhibition lasts two weeks with $100 to each non-winning entrant.
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Banks
State House
Nathaniel Prentiss ‘Banks
State House Committee
Executive Council
Council
Kitson
Cobb
Partridge
Dallin
General Banks
Daullin
Cyrus Cobb
Veramin meteorite piece shown in New York exhibit
In the American Museum of Natural History a fragment of the Veramin meteorite, weighing about 113 pounds, is on display. The Shah of Persia owns the stone kept in Tehran palace and granted Ward permission to cut and photograph a portion. A Teheran arsenal used a planet machine with 12 native workers to cut the meteorite.
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New York
American Museum of Natural History
Henry A. Ward
Persia
Teheran
Professor Ward
Geological exhibit goldlike item valued beyond weight
Professor White curator of the geological section notes a specimen weighing about 215 pounds is worth considerably more than its weight in pure gold. The item’s significance and value are highlighted as exceptional by the curator.
Save Money At 20th Century Dept Stores Ad
If You Want to Save Money It’s just as important to save Peay as to earn it Men can save money when they buy at the 20th Century Dept Stores Inc 43 and 45 Hanover St Just imagine what you save on a man’s suit here 459 that you have to pay 12 for elsewhere and they’re made of fine cassimeres brown and black Men’s suits at 10 in the new shade of green small stripes and mixtures worth 22 50 Men’s 12 00 Long Over coats 489 You save on every purchase Open day and night Two sets of sales men
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Dept
Hanover St
Boston
New England
20Th Century Dept. Stores, Inc
Defer of Work for Stowaway Beck in Box
A penniless painter, Johann Beck, stowed in a wooden packing crate to reach New York from Hamburg to earn money and aid his dying sweetheart in Hamburg. After about 15 days en route he survived on canned goods but faced extreme hunger and cold. He lies weak at St Marys Hospital Hoboken as doctors seek to save him with aid from a Brooklyn benefactor offering work upon recovery.
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New York
Hamburg
Johann Beck
St. Mary's Hospital
Hoboken
Carter
Beck
Hoboken Piot
Brooklyn
Would Not Ask Warships Over Ellen Stone Case
Charles A. Stone of Boston and Perley A. Stone of Haverhill disagree on sending warships to Turkish waters to secure Ellen M. Stone’s release. Charles urges patience and faith in the government, while also maintaining hope she is alive. Samuel B. Capen of the American Board backs trusting the government to act to save Stone’s life.
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Charles A. Stone
Boston
Perley A. Stone
Haverhill
United States
Ellen M. Stone
Haskell
Miss Jone
Samuel B. Capen
American Board
Miss Stone
Tariff policy in the Philippines unchanged after court ruling
Washington reports the Supreme Court ruling on the insular cases will not alter current tariff arrangements in the Philippines. Secretary Root has met with officials about needed legislation but awaits an official copy of the decision. A Treasury telegraph directs U.S. collectors to admit Philippine goods free of duty.
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Washington
Dec
War Department
Supreme Court
Insular
Philippines
Root
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Philippine Islands
Holy Ghosters and Davenport Estate Notices in Bath
In Bath Maine a will of S A Alvord leaves jewelry to Louise McMickan of Brooklyn to sell and remit proceeds to Lillie Mayhew Russell to support Holy Ghost and Us in Shilo, Maine. A petition to appoint Horatio A Duncan as administrator of Charles A Davenport estate cites a possible Davenport grandson and unknown missing heirs.
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Bath
Smma
A. Alvord
Louise McMickan
Brooklyn
Lillie Mayhew Russell
Mt. Vernon
Mr. Sanford
Shiloh
Charles A. Davenport
Horatio A. Duncan
Davenport
Charles Davenport
MOVE TO END LYNN STRIKE LYNN
Dec. 3 The Lynn Board of Trade met this afternoon and appointed a special committee to visit Thomas A. Kelly & Co. to seek a settlement of the morocco strike. Strikers request vaccination for Greek and Armenian workers from Newark and sanitary conditions at the mill be checked to ensure proper lodging and boarding for new workers if the plan proceeds.
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Lynn
Lynn Board of Trade
Morocco
Thomas A. Kelly
Thomas A. Kelly & Co
Newark
N. J
Board of Health
Kelly Mill
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J. T. Wingate
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Charles Heath
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Isaac B. Rich
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