Maine Road is Bankrupt
Augusta Me June 18 The Lewiston Augusta & Waterville street railway is bankrupt and its stock is worth less Judge William H Newell a receiver said at a hearing before Associate Justice John A Morrill on the petition to discontinue the Winthrop and Togus branches Residents along the routes protested The road’s condition requires a large outlay to make it safe and there is a deficit in running expenses for the Winthrop line the receivers see no path to increased income
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Augusta
Lewiston
Ciate
John A. Morrill
Winthrop
Togus
Newell
Wirthrop
Disord ers by French Sailors at Brest
Two hundred French sailors with a red flag tried to storm the naval jail in Brest to free imprisoned sailors from the battleship Justice arriving from Sebastopol. The attempt failed with no casualties. City calm but serious overall. Brest closed to American troops.
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Brest
Justice
Sebastopol
Transatlantic flying boats and naval seaplane future
Observations from Alcock Read and NC crews push naval design toward independent seaplane units. Flying boats and higher surface clearance are sought to cope with heavy seas. Transatlantic aviation affects Newfoundland life and spurs experimental monoplane boats. Read’s crew to return by steamer. Aero Club honors planned.
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Jack’ Alcock
Ireland
Newfoundland
Read
Portugal
Azores
Ponta Delgada
Navy Department
Trepassey
N. F
Commander Read
America
Aero Club of America
The
Aero Club
Sails For France With Troops On Calamares And Two Warships
The Calamares a United Fruit passenger liner arrived from St Nazaire France with American troops and sailed to Brest for another troop transport run. It will make two more trips before returning to the New York West India trades. The armored cruiser South Dakota and the steamer Katrina Tauckenbach also departed for France to repatriate troops.
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Calamares
United Fruit Company
St. Nazaire
France
Brest
South Dakota
Katrina Tauckenbach
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Atlers Uch
Boston Post
Butler’s
Butler
Robes, Aeanl
Windsor
Billie Burke
Madras
Colton
Roche Reas
Tie
Steel
Voile
Aren’s
Lot Limited
Mary Jane
Forest Mills Union
Nainsook
Simmons
Elone
Congoleum
Kayser
Panama
Spec’al
Axminster
Axminster R.axli
Cooleum
Georgette
Stre
Angelus
Sacred Heart of Jesus and Mary
St. Cecilia
St. Angelo Castle
Tremont ST. Batley
Ceu Tewe SY
Rieth
Diane
Mey Maa Lulu Sa
MLC A3
Giselaye Medgar
Maine Road
Waterville
Wm. Elliot
O. P. Ceylon
Oolong
Eng
U.S
Tremont St
Summer St
Canal St
Union St
Cor. Elm
Wash. St
Bromfield St. Fuss
Theodore BE
Hedlund
Ing
Transatlantic
Pro Bono Publico
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A. F
Tarrant
Farnborough
England
A.—Casale
W. I
Philip Morris Bond
King Edward VII
Rexall Stores
the Safe Drug Stores
Hood
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