Chase is Elected Hancock Executive Council Member
Judge E. E. Chase of Bluehill has won the Republican race for the Hancock county executive council seat, defeating worthy opponents. The article reviews his public career from Bluehill birth to law practice, judgeship, postmastership, and prior legislative service, noting his long Republican ties. It also notes general 1901 business progress and the Burleigh reapportionment bill passing the House with Maine keeping four seats.
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Councillor Chase
E. E. Chase
Bluehill
Executive Council
Hancock County
Judge Chase
Bluehill Academy
Westbrook Seminary
Hallowell Academy
Bowdoin
Wiswell
Ellsworth
Western Hancock
St. Louis
Maine
National House
House
Maie
Maine's Grand Old Man Ex Senator Bradbury Dead at Ninety Eight
Ex United States Senator James W. Bradbury died at his Augusta home Sunday at age ninety eight years seven months. He was Bowdoin College class of 1825, practiced law in Augusta, and served in the Senate with noted figures such as Webster and Calhoun. His wife, daughter of Thomas Smith, died earlier. one son, Charles Bradbury of Boston, survives him. He last voted in 1896 for Balmer and Buckner.
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Bradbury
United States
James W. Bradbury
Augusta
Mr. Bradbury
Parsonsfield
Bowdoin Coll
Henry W. Longfellow
Josiah 8. Littie
Horatio Bridge
Jonathan Gilley
Nathaniel
Calhoun
Benton
Cass
Hayne
Douglas
Seward
Chase
Ir. Bradbury
Bowdoin College
Thomas Smith
Charles Bradbury
Boston
Balmer
Buckner
STATE SOLONS AND LEGISLATIVE CONVENING IN MAINE
The Maine legislature opened with Senator Frye renominated by acclamation at a Republican caucus. Gov. John F. Hill took the oath in a joint session as the 70th legislature convened. Senate President Hamlin spoke on duties, economy, and fair taxation, urging prompt, civil debate and timely adjournment. Multiple committee assignments were announced for Senate and House members, with various Ellsworth, Portland, and Bangor figures listed on key panels.
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Hancock County
Frye
Spofford
Deer Inle
Byron Boyd
Augusta
Oramandal Smith
Liverfield
George M. Spiders
Portland
Fr. M. Simpson
Carmel
C. B. Burleigh
H. E
Senate
Hamlin
Ellsworth
Hamiin
House
Uncock County
Buck
Maine
Barrill
Ellaworth
Reform School Dodge
Brookilr
Commerce
Hougkine
Lamoine
Stevens
Billshill
University of Maine
Scammon
Franklin
Brary
Deer Isle
Somes
Mt. Desert
Vogel
Castine
Hancock County set for state pension payout and local notes
County gossip reports Hancock County's share of last year's state pension funds at 168 and highlights local tidbits from West Sullivan, Ellsworth, and Somesville. An array of small items includes centenarian residents, a new Manhattan steamship line, a postmaster's death, and weather notes, with brief reflections on health and blood impurity remedies.
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Hancock County
Masonic Block Store Rooms Occupied by Hancock Co Publishing
Inquiry by Joan B. Kepmas, agent, regarding store rooms and basement space in the Masonic block on State Street recently occupied by the Hancock County Publishing Co. seeks details on leasing and building access.
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Masonic
State Street
Hancock ‘County Publishing Co
Joan B. Kepmas
Insmme
State of Ouin
Grey
Toledo
Lucas Cowntt
Conney
FJ Convey & Co
Toten
Atormalt
Fran Wil
Armin
Howe Itver
A. d
A.W. Gleas Notary
Arestastiese
Telco
Industrial Conditions of Ellsworth. A Study in Power and Prospects
Henry Hall argues that raw materials alone do not guarantee prosperity. focus must be on finishing and adapting wood and mineral resources. He notes Osage orange and persimmon woods for shutties and tobacco boxes, beech for strength, and Hancock County granite as local stone. The piece compares steam and water power, highlighting Ellsworth’s modest but accessible water power, favorable river geography, and storage lakes, implying that local industry could grow with better utilization of water power and transportation advantages.
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Hancock County
Hugland
Rocky Mountain
Ellsworth
British Isles
Richmond
Cowing Power iv
I Eigherenl
Miller Rwmy
Boglaud
Bagtar
United States
Gulf and Atlantic
Mexico
New York City
Appalachians
Rocky Mountains
New England
Interior
Austin
Colorado River
Texas
Rockies
Hancock Probate Court Held in Hancock District
A probate court session was convened at Hancock with a docket that included petitions for estate matters and guardianship actions. The proceedings listed involved local residents, filings, and preliminary rulings in the Hancock probate jurisdiction.
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Ellsworth American
Aancock County Publishing
W. Rolllins
Balter
Tix Monte
Hancock County Publishing CO
Ile Worth
Dour
Dun
Sheel
Este
H. E. Hamlin
Maine Senate
State Solons
John F. Hi Tok
Pres. Hamiin
American
John D. Buck
Orland
Sena
Gov
Uncle Sam
W. P. Goodwin
West Sullivan
Lakewood
Don
S. T. Tapey and Nite
West Hrookaville
Tapley
South Deer Isle
Bartlett's Island
New York
Manhattan Steamboat Company of
Bangor
Bar Harbor
St. Joan
Yarmouth
Halifax
Kent Sullivan Olin
Bengor
Mery Cunningham
Sedgwick
Nelow Kyeeqnoggin
Over Isle
Nathaniel Robbins
Salome Sellers
Hancock
Fone
Tve Miles
Somesville
Jonathan Hawor
Ev. Ni Mate Italo
N.Y
Henry AM. Hall
Nancock County
L. Hovaxzys
AAR Raat Arts
Serip
Om Ifigh St
Ellsworth Loan Nd
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Ini
Firht National Hank
Hany W. Comunax
Rec
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Haxband
Bra
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Wisn
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W. BR. Corps
Sewall A. Manks
Della M. Manns
Cmarbes
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Eva Hixon
Amherst
Bucksport
Lou Prankfin
Gouldsboro
Penobscot
Sorrento
Stonington
Sullivan
Sarrace
Swan's Intend
Tremont
Trenton
Verona Waltham
Winter
Butter Inland
Engte Island
Rileworth
Haycock
George W. Allen
Buzey
Lydia J. Allen
Seth Tiedaie
Eliawort
Wali
Hinckley
Phebe KR
Smallidge
Mtinini
Fe Helle Smallidge
Tor
Mary Ich Soamtys
Percival W. Davis
Carles Th. Davis
Hanser
Ernest L. Cavis
Seth Webb
Charles Wh
Sewall B. Swasey
Beorgey
Wail County
Acco Ware
Siwasey
Saran P. Swazey
George William Tracy
Eld
George W. Mersey
Long Inland
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Howstain Real Nunsty Dodge
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Tu Ont
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Ald
Ices Tieworth
Petition
Prudence W. Suevets
Branklin
Hrsertom
P. Damn
Register
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Cook
Tiliola
Jaen
Habeoe
Neworth American
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Huckaport
H Melick
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D. Weannon
Eugene D. Wichardson
Mount Desert
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Spong & Ad
Mila
Bankra
Jon B. Hepsen
William D. Swases
Ben
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Colt Hotice
Samuel J. Candage
Nate
Binentite
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Gemands
Haslam
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Katabrook
Sulity
Yale
Tamne
I. Haslam
Atishham
Pauw Amunican
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