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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1901

Page

3

Maine News Briefs Touch Rail Plans and Fires

A wide array of short items reports on a proposed Farmington area railroad corridor linking towns to connected lines, a Maine State Sanitarium association organized in Augusta to create a consumptives retreat, and multiple large fires including the Rines block in Portland with extensive losses and insurance figures, plus local dignitaries and officials named in various notices. The year 1900 context and regional figures anchor the summaries.

Binte A. Mt. Gardiers Portland E.G. P. Swaith FA Sare Bangor Joseph H Groudin Waterville Washington County Railroad Ross Baward W. Danbar Damariscotte American Express Company Maine Central Ratiroede Gov. Powers Charles A. Bailey Thomas W. Vose Bailey Old Town Penobscot Tabor D. Bailey Bate Congress Street Woolworth J. Henry Hines Anna M. Roberts Milliver Simon Rosenberg Clottier R. M. Lewsen & Co J. A. Fitzgerald Standard Clothing Co Waldo Rockland Thomas H. Donahue Joseph Wiggin Limerock National Bank Wight Philharmonic Society Donahue Wiggin Patilarmonte Society Flors Farmington Sandy River Maine Central Railroad Co New Sturon Mercer Rome Switchfield Belgrade Oakland Vassaibora Chiltom Point Wiscasset & Quebec Weeks Mills Franklin, Somerset & Kennebec Railroad Company Wiscasset Wiscasset & Quepec Augusta Maine State Sanitarium Association Maine Woods A. G. Young State Board of Health John F. Hill Seiden Connor Treby Jonson F. C.thayer

Ellsworth History Snapshot of Town Growth and Industry

A long read on Ellsworth Maine's development traces colonial land estates, county leadership, early taverns, schools, churches, and notable births. It notes major figures like Col Black, Dr Greely, and Major Langdon, the evolution of Hancock Hall, early roads, fire events, and the river's water power fueling a century of lumber and shipbuilding materials.

David Cobb Bingham Gouldsboro Hancock Washington Counties Union River Donald Ross Ellsworth John Black Col Black Leonard Jarvis Maine Surry Jarvis Gore Hancock County Congress Samuel Greely Mount Vernon Bodoin Medical College Drus Parker & Googins Charles II Partridge Major Alved Langdon Kitsworth Joshua Hathway Benjamin Tinker Sears Ellsworth House de George Parcher William Bennet Joan Hussey Town House Hill Main Street L B. Wyman Orrin R. Burnham Caleb Burbank Tuck Barrows Charles D. Herbert David Webster Sabin Pond Lower Mills John Peters Pond John Chamberlain Pall Arno Wiswell Henry Whiting Eugene Hale Monroe Young John Hopkins Robert Gerry Levi Webber Hancock Hall Bluebill Ellsworth and Sullivan Water Street Bayside State Street Reed's Brook Brimmer's Bridge Bangor Orland Reed’s Brook Josiah Garland Samuel Maddocks Maddocks Gerry Townsend Blisworth Col. Black Massachusetts Cobb Light Infantry Hancock Cadets Jesse Dutton First Congregational Meeting Molallah Jordan Illsworth David Sands DeWitts Witen Winaiy & Mooge Rilworth Kilsworth Hikeworth Independent Courier Charles Lowell Benjamin Bond Hancock Advertiser Grant & Moore Radical Daniel P Ke Joseph H Jordan Laborers Journal Lowell Northern Statesman Jordan Fee Hancock County Democrat Eastern Freeman Ellsworth Herald Couillard & Hilton William H Chaney Ellsworth American Eastern Farmer Wasson & Moo Hancock Journal Main Water Streets State Andrew Pewers E. E Brady & Co John Mubbard Thomas Roberson F B Aiken John Jarvis James Whiting Seth Tisdale Harton & Chrehore Ellsworth [Howe Barton & Chrehore Blackswith Bawr Lee Lowell's de- Hanes Edward P Blood Ea Cher Asa Edwards B. F. Thomas Henry Rollins K. Whiting William Somerby Belfast Turner’s Horden Ubis

Ellsworth History of early settlers and progress notes

Fragmented historical account traces the Ellsworth settlement from the earliest events through key people and records. The text appears garbled but references settlement growth, notable figures, and scattered data on early colonists and local development.

County News Notes and Holiday Rumors

Atiannos Veranas Reed and son visit Tremont relatives. Mrs Alfred Staples improving after rheumatic fever. Merton Staples returns home for winter from Kennebunk. Old wharf repaired by a large crew this week. Linwood Joyce completes Calf Island contract. Mr Robbins moves into new building at Christmas. Mr Coolidge of Boston donates a fine book collection to Atlantic library after summer stay. Seth Stockbridge hosts a large Christmas family reunion. December 28.

Atiannos Veranas Reed Tremont Alfred Staples Merton Staples Kennebunk Linwood Joyce Calf Island Robbins Atlantic Library Mr. Coolidge Boston Seth Stockbridge

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