Cuban policy praise and Teddy Roosevelt in early 1900s letter
A fragmentary political note praises the Cuban policy and President Roosevelt. It lists various towns and names such as W. Foss of Hancock and H. Tapley of Brookville while extolling Roosevelt as a strong political figure, scholar, hunter, and reformer. The piece emphasizes trust in his leadership and hints at expectations for future Republican nomination.
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State and local notes from a Maine newspaper
A Maine paper reports on political maneuvering within the Democratic and Bryan-Hamillan factions, noting Governor Hill appointing Charles Dann Jr. as Cumberland County sheriff and signaling strict enforcement of the Pearson Prohibition policy. It also cites a controversial forthcoming anti trust law frame and an editorial jab about the Rider’s cavalry gear.
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Hill
Charles Dann, Jr
Cumberland County
Dunn
Dann
Pearson
Maine
Bridgton
County Gossip and Fair News in Harbor County
County Gossip reports Bar Harbor fair underway with nearby fairs at Bluehill Amherst Eden, noting dates and oddities. It mentions the Norumbege ferry, Sunset’s Martha Washington society dating to 1594, Gouldsboro Steamboat Co. formation with 20 000 capital, and estate bank books showing long-inactive deposits. Also covered are graphophone era sounds, Maine fruit samples from Egypt Maine, state assessors visit in Hancock county, and the start of the George Stevens Academy fall term led by W H Russell.
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Gouldsboro Steamboat Co
Har Harbor
Otter
Bedford E. Tracy
Winter Arbor
Charles H. Wood
Bar Harbor
Political Notes On Upcoming Maine Campaign Speeches
General Henderson and Senator Hate plan speeches in Camden and Millinocket with stops in Pittsfield and Romford. Lacie Shaw and Littlefield to address crowds in Bam bor and Knox county bounds. Hancock county hosts Republican speeches by Dolliver and Cuddy with Bluehill event. Independent Sheriff candidate Hanscom to speak with Dr. McAllister. Democrats assemble speaker slate including Brady and Goad with key stops in Ellsworth, Southwest Harbor, Stow, and Sullivan.
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Camden
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Hate
Millinocket
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Romford Patis
Lasiie M. Shaw
Eddie Shows
William J. Cuddy
W. B. Dolliver
Laws
Hancock County
Bluehill
L. Hanscom
Hancock Bell
Thoreday
Ellsworth
Dr. McAllister
Portland
William Richardson
Alabama
J. Brady
Sullivan
Southwest Harbor
Stowington
Largest Steamship Kater Wilhelm I Launched at Stettin
The North German Lloyd steamship Kater Wilhelm I was launched at Vulcan shipyard in Stettin with Emperor present. The Kateer Wilhelm II is stated as the largest fastest ship, with 39,000 horsepower and 1,000 cabin passengers. Three new Eastern Steamship Co steamers planned, largest similar to Gov Dingrey at 325 feet, speed twenty knots, routes Boston to Portland and Bath to Boothbay and Bangor to Rockland. Postmaster Rowin A. Dudley of Monmouth Centre collapsed at the Crawford House in Boston. Seacoast packing the marine syndicate acquired George O Grady & Co Eastport.
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Rowin A. Dudley
Monmouth Centre
Crawford House
Teurdy
Trusts and Competition in Modern Business Debate
A historic discussion on trusts remarks that while large aggregations of capital can lower prices for consumers they can also stifle competition and harm public welfare. Speech notes that legitimate corporate activity aids development but illegal restraint of trade warrants legislative and judicial scrutiny under interstate commerce rules.
Obituary Notices For Ellen Brady And More
Ellen Brady widow of Jeremiah Brady dies at her son Alderman Edward Brady's home after a brief illness aged 77. Born in Kinneigh Ireland in 1823 she came to America in 1864 and lived in Elsworth. Funeral at St Joseph's Church with interment at Calvary cemetery. William Macomber a mason dies suddenly of heart failure at 63. Velma Hodgdon, 20, wife of Lester Hodgdon, dies suddenly from a blood clot linked to typhoid fever. She and her husband had lived in Elsworth about two years.
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Woodbine Cemetery
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Up River Fair Promises Big Fall Entertainment
Reports from De J H Patten of Amherst note plans for the Hancock county agricultural society fair to outdo prior years with entertainment enhancements. Dates listed as Sept 99 and Oct 1 appear jumbled. officials say the Berachitt fair at Mountain Park will run Sept 26 to 27 with trot or pace purses and new attractions. accidents and medical ads appear in the mixed clipping with notices about Catarrh cures and Cheney Co.
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