Notable Local Happenings and Arrivals in Bluehill Area
Sadie Murphy visits Mrs Andrews in Atuehu Fate and evangelist meetings held there last week. Many locals, including Miss Florence Canary and Miss Lizzie Friend, travel to South Bluehill for factory work. Schooner Hazel Dell heads to St John with Captain Hugh Duffy assuming command. Charles Scott heads to Boston. Miss Caro Averill returns to teach grammar, and others recover from grip as school resumes. People visit relatives in Sargenty and Ellsworth while several move or travel, including Bermuda and Rockland to Bar Harbor assignments. Local guests, hires, and movements pepper the town’s social and work life.
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Atuehu
Sadie Murphy
Bivebill
Mra. Andrews
O. Roys
Mra. AR
Allie
Sargenty
Hugh Duffy
St. John
R. J. Colson
Millie Harding
Bert Candaze
Lizzie Davis
Bluebill
Hiram Eaton
Lizzie McFarland
North Sedgwick
St. C. Chatto
Nellie Herrick
South Bluehill
Sinter
A. Kt. Friend
Florence Canary
Lizzie Friend
South Billeuil
Friend & Sullivan
Daniel G. Morey
Rockland
H.H. Pressey
Pickering
Gross
Caro L. Averill
J. J. Spofford
Samuel Scott
Evelyn J. Haskell
William D. Scott
Bermuda
Andrew Scott
Augustus Thompson
Theodore Scott
Sherman Ellis
Philip D. Haskell
Bristol
Billy” Torrey
Emma Young
East Bluehil
Mia
Lucy ‘Jorrey
County News Gleanings From Honington and Nearby Towns
County News summarizes local happenings across Honington and surrounding areas. Rev Gales visited Portland, sailors and tradesmen arrived or shipped goods, schools reopened, and residents prepared for spring terms. The piece notes letters from mates, town meetings, and community events with multiple named locals and ships in port.
Ellsworth Markets April 25 1900 Long Trade Update
Maine price list shows wheat and flour rates, fresh vegetables and fruits, dairy notes, and lumber market shifts. Market conditions hint at a possible slump in lumber while eggs remain dull and bananas and oranges hold steady with modest gains in other groceries and supplies.
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Tio
Maine
New York
Hine
Gill
Blades H Haynes
Whitcomb, Haynes & Co
Luiber
Mtan
Wulte Jean
Aittery to Caribou Week's Winnowings of News
Mrs Foster Crowley of Went Jonesport drowned herself after a long illness and despondency. A Hallowell machine shop fire caused $15,000 to $18,000 in losses with partial insurance. Veranus G Levitt died of smallpox in Portland. scattered cases noted but no new ones since first appearance. Generous gift funds library building at Bowdoin. steamer Rose Standish and shed nearly destroyed by fire with $25,000 boat loss and $15,500 total insured. Fire outbreaks also hit Wade Dutton carriage repository in Lewiston. extensive damage totalling about $50,000 with $30,000 insured. Brown Thornton, Portland printer since 1841, died. anti-slavery leader and organizer, long contributor to papers and Maine press. Nominations by Gov Powers include figures in Hancock county and select justices of the peace. Educational advertising and a patent remedy ad conclude.
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Foster Crowley
Jones’port
George B. McClench
Hallowell
Veranus G. Levitt
Portland
Dis
Thomas H. Hubbard
New York
Bowdoin
College
Abrary
Theampus
Viana
Rose Standish
Frontier Steamboat Co
Standish
Wade & Dutton
Park Street
Lewiston
Fairbanks
Booker's
J. K. Haslam
J. H. Whitney
Woolworth
Brown Thornton
Westbrook
Lowell
the Standard
Maine Press Association
Canada
Fire at Bluehill Schoolhouse narrowly escape destruction
A grammar school in BLUEMILL suffered a small fire in the cellar and timbers on April 18. Principal B. G. Marke and assistant Miss Saunders directed evacuation as volunteers arrived. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze with a few pails of water. damage is covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluehill
Bluemill
Marke
Mist Saunders
Dia
Baptist Church
Fragmented plea and coffee reference in odd prisoner note
A garbled OCR passage presents a prisoner reply about trial sanity followed by an odd aside recommending coffee and a bath as a rule of life. The text lacks clear names, dates, or concrete events to elaborate further.
Chase & Sanborn’s High Grade Coffee Pitch Card
Advertisement urges readers to try Chase & Sanborn’s High Grade Coffee soon. It claims the brand will be chosen once a cup is tasted and promotes buying a pound to learn its superiority. The message emphasizes exploration of knowledge about the coffee and positions the product as the best option among many.
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Chase & Sanborn
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Hazel Dell
G.F. Candage Hax
Sandy
E. C. Barrett
Henry Eaton
Colorado
Charles Scott
Hoston
Arthur Greenlaweft
Angel
Barre
Rob Roy
Rob Rey Flour
WM. A. Coombs Milling CO
Enlungee S&pinness
Baressies
Oatitates
Myer Gallert, Mdlaworth
Henry LaMar
Hiram
Palmer
County News
Fred A. Torrey
Boston
A. K. Warren
Rosa Cole
Willie
Clark
F.P. Weed
Harry Gray
James Thurlow
Fred Thurlow
Arthur Knowhton
Roscoe Field
Cyrus Thompson
George Trundy
Horace Hankell
Millinocket
James
Annie
Frea Dcheal
Mechanic Falla
Simmon
Allen
F. M. Allen
Columbia
Deer Inle
Nawragansett Pre
Weed. Dew
Tnt
Talao
Thomas
Tever
Therm
C. Oliver Ixelin
Old Deer Isle
Hisnenitte Mra
Nash
Urge Monroe
M. P. Hinckley
BE. E. Chase
Nahum Hinckley
Ellsworth
George Mason
G. M. Pillsbury
GW. Butler
John W. Kane
Malcolm Wardwell
Penobscot
Brockton
Mass
Ladies’ Social Library
Selectmen
Alice M. Wescott
Lizale E. Davis
Emmaa Hinckley
Carole Snow
Elva Billings
Daisy B. Johnson
Julia’ B. Saunders
Gramar
S. Everett Marks
Sadie L. Snow
Fannie Soper
Ben
Salisbury Cove
Ansel B. Leland
Sylvia
Thomas DeLaittre
H. L. McFarland & Co
Hull’ Cove
J. W. Wood
C. L. McFarland
the Charch
D. G. Hall
Ellsworth Markets
Bari
Grien
Beat Factory
Beat Dairy
Neurenatal
Lovee
Lowe
Bale
Ceaia Aquarterinsrans
Mangeriang
City Rede Rediop
Alntike
Lota
Goa
Halibut
St. Louie
Weatabo
W. Grove
Caribou
Gov. Powers
Hancock County
Nturies
Werner
Levi B. Wyman
Lftes
George L. Beck
Deer
James E. Parsons
George J. Smith
Surry
W. C. Buck
Bucksport
N. B Coote Oine
Wow. Bragdon
Franklins
Sullivan
Druguinta
Chase & Sanborn’s
Tri American
Tenon
Mukelt Gantt
United States
Welssixanie Tanacon
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