Religious festival and labor peace ideas in Camden
A Camden edition editorial extols Christmas love and mercy while urging peaceful labor solutions. It highlights the Brockton Joint Labor Board decision on shoe prices, praises arbitration as a safety valve, and urges restraint in labor disputes. It also notes currency debates, congressional routines, and a complimentary notice of Simonton & Gill grocers in Charlestown with their long-standing business and real estate investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Labor Board
Brockton
Moses
Eivery Friend of Humanity
Brockton Joint Labor Board
Simonton &Ill, Grocers
Charlestown
Mass
Camden
Simonton
William
Gill
Fll
Bunker Hill Street
Moulton Street
Messrs. Simonton & Gill
Court records mix lawsuits and divorces in mixed docket
The session lists actions including property dispute over Green Leland in St George and a dissolution action between Melissa A. Atulvaws and James Andrews. It notes verdict for the plaintiff, various assumpsit suits, fines for common selling, and several divorces or custody orders with alimony or costs. Court adjourned Friday.
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Melissa A
Morey
John Buxton
Equity
Theury Taegulls
Samuel
Sry
Ehilms
UN Csinta Ints
Plaiotit
Siotiteat
Nico & Hull
Ingalla
Michael Welch
B. P. Brackley
Portland
Senator Tonk Defends Silver Policy and Treasury Practices
Tonk in the Senate urges inquiry into whether duties on imports are set aside as a special fund to pay interest on US bonds. Speaker Bock blasts executive conduct, cites President Cleveland, and argues bankers and bondholders press for gold while silver stirs public discontent. He claims treasury data contradicts fears of silver troubles and attacks on silver by wealth-driven interests.
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Cleveland
Manning
Treasury
United States
Beck
Congress
Senae
Deck
Bock
Executive
Buakts
Mass
Treaehary
Secretary of the Treasury
Hurley Rags and Grover's Early Commission Draft
A garbled 19th century style note describes Hurley as a blunt speaker, a ragged party setting, and President Grover Cleveland signing his commission early in a peculiar scene. The fragment hints at political theater and executive action.
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Hurley
Grover
Nominations and market notes blur in Congress report
After Congress reconvenes executive sessions will run daily with many nominations delayed for weeks or months as the committee investigates contested cases. Charges against many appointees are numerous and kept secret, provoking opposition in both parties and a cautious path to confirmation. Steel, copper, railroad traffic, and labor disputes show price and activity shifts, while wheat, corn, and pork futures move on supply signals. Senator Frye’s after dinner remarks at Brooklyn praised Maine’s bounty and politics, linking New England pride to regional progress in agriculture and industry.
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Congress
Weston Transcript
Tanget
Boston
Maine Central
Northern Pacific
Ihe
New York Cioque
He Brockton
Cincinnati
Wnd
Lynn Sheamakers
Faye
Maryy
Senator Frye
Brooklyn
New York
Frye
Massachusetts
Maine
Aroostook
Rye
Blaine
Norlands
Livermore
New
Bangor Dainy Wri
Wiig
New England
Srecac
Ipayalian
Maine Central receipts rise to monthly totals near eighty-seven thousand
Local notes report Bangor tickets averaging about 87 000 monthly for the Maine Central line. Hon Fred Atwood chairs the legislative reunion committee and has received a letter fromSamuel F Coomly of Seattle ex representative, discussing his father Aga Coombs from South Thomaston, age about ninety and a veteran of 1812, possibly the oldest across the continent. Also reported are deaths in Cheuryhetp and Dayt, hunts and misidentifications leading to a fatal shooting, a suicide at Northport hotel, pending official actions on pension fees, lumber shipments to Dead River and Piscataquis projects, and various society and court items.
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Bangor
Atlantic
Pacific
Hipperony
Hettie Clough
Charles Clough
Dayton
Benvast
Julia Reeves
Northport
Manning
John Varney
Davis
J. Manchester Haynes
Augusta
Dead River
Stratton & Engel
West Branch
Piscataquis
Bodwell Granite Company
Vinalhaven
Delmenico’s
New England Society of New York
L. Woodford
Prestiad
Congress of the United States
Ty B. Reed
Maine
Congress
Washington
New England
J. B. Redman
Department of Justice
Treat
American Fishery Union protest against new Canada treaty
The American Fishery Union circulating a memorial to Congress protests any joint commission to negotiate a new accord with Canada on fisheries. It cites 1880 census data to claim US fishermen face unequal treatment, asks protection for American fisheries, and notes bills to be introduced by Maine lawmakers, including public building projects and relief measures for several individuals and groups. A Bangor report adds that a centenarian widow died and describes a severe Bangor storm with widespread damage to lines and trees.
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Canada
Gloucastra
Mass
American Fishery Union
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Maine
Boutelte
Honiton Me
Olive Francis
Ella L. Small
United States
St. Johns
St. Francis Rivers
Mr. Milliken
Mt. Desert Ferry
Thomas 8. Hopkins
I. S. Wardwell
Belfast
Wm. Pitcher
Wm. Collins
Jefferson Savage
Soldiers’Monument Company
Soldiers’ Monument Company
Waterville
Heed
Market Prices for Dairy and Produce In Rockland Area
News of dairy and produce quotes from multiple creameries and buyers with prices for butter cheese eggs and various fruits and vegetables. Reports include Northern Western New York and New England quotes, sales activity and demand levels alongside birth notices from Rockland area towns and surrounding communities. The record lists specific farm and family names tied to recent births with dates and locations.
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Northern
Western Creamery
Western Dairy
New York
Vermont
Wester
Michigan
Nova Scotia
Beth
Medline
Canada
Hebrons
Unclear names and dates from local notices collage
Fragmented obituary and marriage notices list multiple names with ages and dates in towns like Rockland Thomaston and Waldoboro. The OCR yields scattered dates in December and January, but many fragments are unreadable or garbled, offering only partial clues to events and people mentioned.
Unclear Names in Boston Area List
Fragmentary OCR reads a string of suspected names and places across Boston and Charlestown with scattered surnames and numbers, including Annie Wilder and Lucy Baker among entries. The text lacks coherent context or a readable event, making a definitive summary difficult.
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Bailed
Stephen Bennett
Pene
Charlestown
Castoria Ad Phrase Recalled From Old Advertisement
An old advertising quip promotes Castoria, noting a child’s illness and subsequent use of the product through stages from baby to mother. The refrain highlights Castoria as a trusted remedy for multiple generations.
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CamDen Herald
Camden Publishing Company
JT. R. Simonton
Paw
Christ
Slyde
Bowdoin Dillowe
Rockland
Hood
Supreme Judicial Court
Hox. de A. Mueny
Wipe S. Linsit
Charles
Gould
Litterfeld
Annette C. ‘Bermond
Appleton
Albert S. Lermond
Warren
Mom. Tutey
BE. Hawley
Littledeith
Ida KK. Ryder
Toektad
George M. Ryder
Salem
Robinson & Rowell
Annie B. Bowhman
Charles We Bawinn
Somerville
Timothy Keleherflgh
Thomaston
I'rlday
Tonk
The
Courier-Gazelle
Rocklind
Thera
Power
Hale
Glenn
Hill
Pike
Dean
State News
Cheuryhetp
Jefferson Tucker
Columbia
Falta
Joseph Martin
Paris
M. Pasteur
Newark
Hotel Sarbourne
Supreme Court of the United States
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Department
Actioss
Urifice Companies of
Masesoliy
Oma
Iwi
Accidentiffy Company of
Newton
Jennie
Rockport
Bliss
Scaramont
Cox
Aerial Knight
Georgia Haskell
M. E
C. BE. Plummer
Isaiah
Werbert Cobb
Margaret Edgcomb
Polly
North Parsonfield
Edgecomb
Fletcher
Kennebunkport
Cape Vorpoise
Parsonfield
Dorcas
Mount Desert Ferry
Bucksport
Enfield
Lincoln
Jennie Barstow
Boston Produce Market
Wiliam Colburn
Port Clyde
Ben Maioney
George A. Clapper
Union
Dee
Nelson Young
Mir
Ken Robbins
Bra
Jodaon Walla
Ate Tyler
Rene Robinaan
Gantines
Mleshinehe Atkins
Camilan
West Camilen
Jay
F. V. Norecross
Rovklind Jone
Anan
Grace B
St. Chaty
Cripton
North Theren
George W. Lowla
Mary D. Milla
North Haven
Comilan
de la Kansas City
Ad. Clifton
Yenta
Montia
Waldoboro
Mae
Deer Tale
Marelind
Cylon
Deo i
John W
Lothrop
Mary L. Sidlelnser
Tiomaston
Nau
Roekhind
Hee
Augnathe IV
Crockett
Pimonth
Duc
Mr. Kinfard
Vasstl- Fore
Agai
Graton Sukeforth
Cusping
Inn T
Wind
Iagier
Yenra
Janne A. Wille
Marine
Rockort
Sir Alfred Chase
Johnson
Rostouy
Meroon
Morris
Toswich
Kort
Ayer
Croup
Emma Gedney
West 128
Avery
Chas
Landon
Guilford
Coun
J. Gregg
Lowell
Muss
Mary FE
Evans
Scranton
Pau
Hays
Ayers
W. C. Hewett
Fuller & Cobb
AT & Gents
W. C. Hewett & CO
Madame Clark
Ei Hygelant Dorsets
Dhij
Alck
Castoria
Aho
Castonia
Miss
Carters
Alek
Yor Carter
Actio
Thane
Carter
Carter Medicine Co
Cloaka
Gentine
Daisy Pitlow
Lndigo
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