Republican meeting notices and delegate selection details
A dated 1900 notice outlines at 1 o'clock a purposed gathering to select Jeel Povnert for Vice-President and lists a convening in Balt with delegates to attend, stating the process for electors and vacancies. It mentions candidates, a meeting at Augusta, and the Republican National Committee call for delegates and a postelection test vote.
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Wedunessey
Pury
Seeeting
Jeel Povnert
Uke Jolie Sia
Feninas
Fuwrad Plantation
Grelock
Sepubican Nels Committee
Republan Nationa
Presidential Electors Must All Be Chosen in State Convention
An old political column argues electors must be selected by state convention. It cites calls for Republican and national conventions, discusses figures like Hancock county officials, Then reviews 1899 failures and liabilities across manufacturing and trading sectors, noting improved defaults ratios and regional impacts.
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Dun
Vice Presidential Prospects for McKinley Fortify Republican Ticket
The Washington punditry favors Secretary Root or ex-Secretary Bliss as McKinley’s running mate, likely to be nominated by acclamation at Philadelphia with New York unity. The piece notes Democrats' dwindling Senate support and a bleak GOP-era balance, contrasted with McKinley’s current congressional alignment.
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McKinley
Root
Bliss
McKins
Republican National Committee
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
County Gossip and Coastal Lights Highlight Tremont
The county column notes a North Brooksville man hauling 175 pounds on Saturday and Tremont bragging of many residents in lighthouse service along the Maine coast. A New York reader seeks more North Brooksville news as THE AMERICAN connects home readers to distant correspondents.
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Brooksville
Tremont
Uncle Sam
Maine
Sbion
New York
Brockavillw
Anime Homemlint
Kagemam
Hancers
Faaid
Congress
Tully
Voust
Suermier
Maen
Jane
Ellsworth American
Sali
Siaif
Nathan Webb
Vortland
A. H. Davis
The Cracker Box Philosopher Fragment Summary
Fragmented reflections on virtue, ambition, and social faults. The speaker satirizes boastful men, declarative ethics, and the strain of modern business life. The prose threads through pride, punishment, and fragile pride in work, ending with a medical patent remedy promotion.
Officers Elected at Lygonia and Nearby Lodges in Maine
Lygonia lodge F and A M last Wednesday elected officers led by E Parker W M and C Burritt treasurer and secretary James E Parnon. Exoterie lodge elected A K Cashman W M and J A Bowden S W with installed officers that evening. Dirigo lodge and other groups named wardens secretaries and trustees. Three applications received. Dirigo athletic club chose officers and committees for Hose racing Indoor and Outdoor sports. Banquet planned for ex Chief Justice Peters at Bangor House Feb 1 with notable speakers and musicians. Bowdoin professor Emery named to political economy chair. lineage of Bowdoin faculty noted. Levi T Boothby of Waterville dies. son Col F E Boothby connected to Maine Central.
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Lygonia Lodge
A. M
E. Parker
W. M
F.C. Burritt
HN. Joy
J. W
C. C. Burritt
Jamer E. Parnoon
le. H. Cuntman
George O. Treadwell
J. D
F. B. Aiken
J. T. Cashman
George F. Haskell
Janes E Porsons
Grand Lodge
Exoterie Lodge
A. K. Cashman
W. Mj
J. A. Bowden
S. W
Harvard C
E. Hale
CR. Foster
Marsial Dirigo Lodge
S. E. Pa
EE. Rowe
Mona Addie I. Salinbury
E. F. Redman
E. F. Robinson
Curtis R. Foster
E. E. Rowe
Harry J. Brown
C. W. Eaton
H.C. Strott
George Brooks
Rnest Brown
W. E. Whiting
Harry Rowe
Merton Stanhope
Fred Smith
M. Y. McGown
E. J. Survey
CH. Leland
Charles Harriman
Charles Phillips
Soci
Hollis Davis
D. C Jarvis
Ernest Brown
A. J McFarland
Chapman
House
C.H. L
Harvard Jordan Press
Peters
Penobscot Bar Association
Peterski
Bangor House
Franklin A. Wilson
Bowdoin
Hind
Misun
Wbigh
Lon Wi Mucu
Muc Abuty
Yule
Hine
Profesor Emery
We Every
Lave Beet
Nein Jurisprudence
Mares
Lin Che Eanpaign
Eiery
Republican Party
Kennebec Journal
Mrs Saran Linscott obituary notes long life and faith
Mrs Saran Linscott born April 1 1810 died December 28 1898 after six weeks of suffering. Widow of a former husband and mother of eight children six living. Survived by William and Lorenzo Linscott Hancock John Linscott Lamoine Mrs C Thorson Hancock Mrs James Tate Eilaworth and Mrs Benjamin Shute Hancock. Faithful Christian member of First Baptist Church Hancock. Read verses in memory of a long life. Funeral tribute notes her readiness for heaven and crown of life.
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Saran Linscott
Linscott
William and
Lorenzo Linscott
Hancock
John Linscott
Lamoine
C Thorson
James Tate
Eilaworth
Benjamin Shute
First Baptist Shurch
Changes to Postal Service Routes in Hancock County
The report lists adjustments to routes in Hancock County including Route 422 Suvset to Deer Isle with new daily schedules except Sundays, and arrivals and departures at Deer Isle Lakewood Ellsworth Falls and Sun Lakewood. It also notes Republican State committee actions, fixing delegate and elector conventions for Lewiston and a gubernatorial candidate nominating convention in Bangor. Reverend George W. Field, a Bangor clergyman, is described as critically ill.
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Amon
Hancock
Suvset
Deer Isle
Deer Iiv
Sp. mi
Trom
Republican State Committee
Augusta
Lewiston
Bangor
Youth's Companion 1900 offerings announce bounty of stories
The Youth's Companion previews a 1900 lineup featuring Stories by Sarah Arne Jowett and others, with series on former folk campaigns and adventures. It promises four aerial features, two short tales, and a calendar for the year, inviting readers to request a free full prospectus and address list from 33 Columbus Avenue Boston Mass.
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Aike
Linewen
Beales
Tere
Sarah Arne Jowett
B Wilkins
Margaret Helawi
Bill Abett
Stuart Phelys
Kalith Wharton
Keete Chopin
Margaret Sangster
Itm
Columbus Avenue
Haston
Mass
Adet
Drifted Schooner Georgia Berry Dismasted Off Cape Elizabeth
The schooner Georgia Berry commanded by Captain Tattle of Rockland was dismasted Monday of last week after a gale off Cape Elizabeth. Drifting for two days toward Swan's Island, the vessel was towed into Rockland today. Captain Tattle suffered frostbite. the ship requires a new mast, rigging, sails, and extensive overhaul.
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Tattle
Rockland
Swan's Island
Cape Elizabeth
Wile
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