A Close Battle For Maine Senate Nomination 1869
Maine's January 1869 caucus sparked a fierce fight between Hannibal Hamlin and Lot Morrill for the United States Senate nomination. In a packed House chamber Blaine lent support to Morrill while Reed urged a new ballot. The vote ended in a disputed adjournment with no clear nomination, signaling a dramatic political clash in Maine.
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United States
Charles O. Stickney
Boston Herald
Hannival Hamtin
Maine
Lot M. Morell
Charles Sumner
Masachusetts
Reuben B. Fenton
New York
Morgen
John Scott
Pennsylvania
Mr. Buckalow
Senator Ramsey
Minnesota
Carl Sehurs
Missouri
Henderson
Hamlin
Cur
Rolex
James G. Blaine
Thomas B. Reed
Tilden
Gorman Blaine
Murchard
Treasury
Seot
Flamin
Merrill
Blaine
Reed
Lue
Maine House of Representatives
Morrill
Fremont
Congress
Bost
Party
Hannibal Flamiin
Lincoln
Lot M. Morrill
Senate
Ageeside
Lower Home
Sh Lier
Hampden
Augusta
Washington
Morritt
House of Representatives
Charles R. Whidden
Catal
Hannibal Hamlin
Josiah H. Deammond
Portland
Nearcoly
Bailiwick
Drummond
Perry
Mars Hill
Sir. Morrill
Hamlin Nx
Ham- Ha
Associated Press
Brank Perry
Kennebec
Haznila
Hamlin Elected United States Senator After Caucus Row
In a pivotal caucus reversal to preserve his faction’s support, the nomination was settled and Hamlin was chosen United States senator for six years, replacing Morrill whose term ends March 4, 1869. The Senate tally favored Hamlin 23 to 2 with Gould at 2, Hoare 1, and Chamberlain 1 amid a near-blank ballot cast ashore.
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Hamlin
United States
Morrill
Senate
Gould
Hoare
Joshua L. Chamberlain
Perry
Aroostook County
Hamlin Wax & Man
Capt. Nicholson's Fishing Fleet Heads for Grand Banks
Captain Thomas M Nicholson of Bucksport will dispatch seven Top New England fishing vessels to the Grand Banks in spring. Names include Arthur V Woodruff Captain John Peterson 5500 quintals Ada Babson Captain Solon Peterson 4500 quintals Elizabeth N Captain Murdock Melnnis 3500 quintals A M Nicholson Captain John Melnnis 3000 quintals M Nicholson Captain Wm Snowman 2800 quintals M B Stetson Captain Fred L Dorr 2800 quintals Irving Leslie Captain unassigned 2500 quintals total nearly 25000 quintals cured near Bucksport and shipped to markets by vessel and rail. about 160 men employed, roughly $35000 paid.
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Thomas M. Nicholson
Bucksport
New England
Grand Banks Unis
Arthur V
Woodruff
John Peterson
Ada
Babson
Solon Peterson
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement in Ellsworth
Citizens of Ellsworth endorse Dean’s Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney and urinary troubles after five years of illness. The testimonial from Grant’s Corner resident Gov W Perkins describes back pain and nocturnal distress improving with use, urging others to try the product via Wiggin’s drug store. Milburn Co. Buffalo serves as U.S. sale agent.
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Dean
Wiggin’s
Doan
Conte
Aster Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
U.S
Ensurance Statement for Mercantile F and M Ins Co
Admitted assets and liabilities dated December 31 1900 for Mercantile Fire and Marine Insurance Co show assets including cash in office, mortgage loans, stocks and bonds, and uncollected premiums. The Royal Exchange Assurance United States Branch report notes cash in bank, interest due, and premiums in due course with other items.
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Hoston
Moa
Royal Exchange Assurance, OY
London
Bno
United States
Livercot, Inc
Tin Bank
State of Maine stock notes and filings fragment
Fragmentary OCR reads like a Maine state filing listing shares and agents including Field & Cowles manager O W Tapley Ellsworth and Edward A Phelps. It mentions Boston and a capital stock, with scattered numbers and names, lacking coherent context or complete sentences.
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Field & Cowles
O. W. Tapley
Ellsworth
Ouedude Ay
Edward A. Phelps
Hockland
Capsis
Boston & Aie
State OF Maine
Probate notices from Hancock County court orders and wills
A series of probate notices from Ellsworth and Bucksport in Hancock County Maine. Documents include certificates of last will and testament for Ciara L Walley of Benton Suffolk and Suan Blunts of Philadelphia Pennsylvania, with orders for publication in the Ellsworth American and deadlines before May 7. See names Cunningham and others as probate judges and clerks.
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Hancock
Edward Phelps
Hockland
Mass
Lucy H Foelps
Kitewucth
Old County
Maria
Perry
Edward A. Phelps
Lucy
T. Phelps
Provate
Rowand A. Puaites
Massachusetts
Prysourmia
Apeil
Amos A. Prownes
Harcour
Amos
Pausini
Whoworth American
Ellsworth
OP. Cunningham
P. Bonis
Register
Winworth
Sewall B. Henry
Wood- Inni
Aroostook
State of Maine
Henry Farhill
Sophia
Condon
Charles
Perkins
Baile
Supreme Judicial Court
Mancock
Sald
Sophia Henry
Tancock
Sald Trang Te Stover
William St. Staver
Htancock
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Jones
Nargor
Fenodscot
Lyma J. Joxke
Bangor
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Suffolk
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Unningham
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Elleworth
Suan
Blunts
Philadelphia
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Penin
Vania
Htnene
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Alrest
Robert Sturgis
New York
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Buckaport
Audfrid
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Citas
Allsworth
Bury Yarkey
Boston
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Ol Sula
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Ellsworth American
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Huckeport
BP. Cunningham
Rps
Nereby
Albert H. Geun
Rooney
Foxie
Hanigock
Gibbs
Berwick
Wever
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Lucy A. Plumer
Clara A. Gibbe
Kula
Attys, Hide & Hamiln
Frances Nowell
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
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Tremont
Bass Harbor
Bara Frances Nowell
Clare Augusta Givi
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions, Incorporated
Maxsachusetts Vna
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Harcoce
Ellaworth
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Blinworthy
Iuckport
Forongoey
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Elsworth
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Helmworth
Wala
Clay
Marthe H. Clay
Georgie E. Clapham
Sullivan
Chariua A. Claphan
Pease I. Pease
Grace D. Pease
William Kittredge
Mt. Donert
William Duineaid
Lenest Ky
A. Juckson
Township No.8
Said County
Hane and Jackson
Mannih Jackson
Wald
Imam Callahan
Mt. Desert
Zemro F. Callahan
Yzemro F. Callahan
David B. Gray
Penobsont
Said
Horace Perkins
Ralph R. Gott
Bar Fs. Gott
Richard B. Gott
Orland
Insula
Cora E Grindle
Alfred Acbonald
Janac HM
Itomer
Guaralin
Seid Ward
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Aaid Dex
Anson P. Cunninghim
Llen
Mata County
Eben M Momier
John A. Stover
Sorrento
Aald County
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Wettiens
Julia Higgins
Sand Gounty
Joveph M. Hikigins
Lois B. Torrey
Auld
Kawin H‘krrey
O. P/GUNNINGHAM
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Pes
Bileworth American
Hilaworth
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