Ellsworth Campaign Calls for Unified Republican Push
In Ellsworth the municipal election on March 4 prompts a GOP appeal for party loyalty and strong campaign prep. The piece notes Democratic control the past two years, urges Republicans to unite, and warns against local party factionalism while highlighting Hill and Bryan dynamics in national politics. It also covers Morse v Hall verdict, a plea for a local associated charities society, and Naham Hinckley’s election as vice president of Hancock County’s State Board of Agriculture.
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Ellsworth
Republican Party
Naham Hinckley
Bluehill
Hancock County
State Board of Agriculture
Hale on the Army Bill and Queen Victoria’s Death
The Kennebec Journal prints Senator Hale’s full speech defending the army bill noting the need for naval strength and the likelihood of future wars at sea. It praises Hale's naval work and predicts navy supremacy as crucial to national power. Also reported is the death of Queen Victoria at eighty-two, ending a sixty-three year reign. Albert Edward becomes heir and Prince of Wales.
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Kennebec
Hale
Dallas
Philippines
Ocean
Inna
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Blaeleur
Wieselaure
Victoria
England
Prince Albert
Albert Edward
Prince of Wales
County Gossip and County Projects Mix in Bar Harbor News
County gossip notes a trans county railroad idea, Bar Harbor talks recreation park, and a proposed annexation of Calf and West Black islands to Long Island plantation. A Bar Harbor clerk cured by woods work, hens that fly to a mistress, and a bread hungry chicklet theme appear in lighter items. A Maine Legislature trout prohibition bill stirs debate as residents allege market fishing harms and call for stricter laws. The Ellsworth movers press the petition amid warnings of wholesale netting and dynamiting of fish as sentiment leans toward banning trout sales.
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Calf
West Black Islands
Long Island Plantation
Win Swai
Swan's Island
Augusta
Hancock County
Hancock
Hancock Game
Maine
Maines
Ellsworth
Benevolent Society Urged for Ellsworth in 1901 Letter
Miss M. A. Greely defends Hand-in-Hand history and argues for a new benevolent society in Ellsworth. She notes past efforts, explains why King’s Daughters disbanded, and calls for a well ordered charity group represented by each church to aid families in need through prudent management and local generosity.
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M. A. Greely
Ellsworth
Society of Associated Charities
Klawworth
the American
King’s Daughters Brough
LwWo
Benevient Committee
Coepoor
Soelery
Ellworth
Widow Jones Tangles Desire for New Husband
Dialogue reveals Widow Jones seeking a husband as she questions her son Johnny about his feelings toward a potential new father. Johnny retorts that his mother’s plan is not for him to become a father, but to marry again.
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Widow Jones
Johnny
Johnny—O
STATE SOLONS DISCUSS TAXING AND RAIL ROUTES
In the House on Thursday and Friday lawmakers debated a bill to refine trial justices powers requiring residency for jurisdiction. A Hancock county railroad company act was proposed with named incorporators and a route from Washington Junction to Castine. Several petitions sought prohibitions on gull killing and limits on trout sales, while a capital punishment bill drew strong public interest.
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Bluebill
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Ellsworth
Hancock County Railroad Company
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George M. Warren
Castine
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Surry
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Bluehill
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Sargentville
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Eastport
Washington Junction
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Elleworth
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Sedgwick
Brooksville
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Trenton
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Committee of Legal Affaire
Churaday
Parsonage Fund
Bucksport
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Deer Inle
Adil
Long Island Plantation
Swan's Island
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Elisworth
Hancock County
Hancock
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Sorrento
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Eastbrook
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H. N. County
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Stonington
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Tremont
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Scammon
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Fpeb
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Great Pond
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J. A. Bowden
Louis P. Cole
Gouldsboro
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Brookeville
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Brooklin
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Deer Isle
Obituary for Mrs Mary 2 Langdon of Ellsworth
Mrs. Mary S Langdon of Ellsworth dies at age 96, recalling early town history and kinship with Jones family. Born October 1806 to Theodore Jones and Katharine Winthrop Sargent, she married John Peters Langdon in 1825. She was the oldest member of Ellsworth Congregational Church and is survived by a daughter Mrs James H Hopking and three sons Ignatius John and Charles, who predeceased her. Funeral services held Saturday afternoon conducted by Rev J M Adams.
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Mary EB. Langdon
Bikaworth
Eliaworth
Ellsworth
Theodore Jones
Eileworth
Sullivan
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Elleworth
Wit Eilsworth
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Thomar Dudley Jones
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Harry 8. Jones
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Congregational Church
Kilsworth
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Ciles
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Wedding Bells At Tracy Lindsey Home In Marblehead
A pleasant wedding was held at Mrs. T. O. Tracy's home last evening uniting Annie L. Tracy and Evan Lindsey of Marblehead. Amid cedar and roses, the couple exchanged vows with Miss Helen Hale as maid of honor. The ceremony was by Rev. A. H. Cor, then the couple left for Marblehead with a reception planned. The same evening a quiet ceremony joined Bertine S Stevens and Adelbert L Richardson at High Street, attended only by relatives. The bride wore white muslin and the couple departed for a brief wedding trip before returning home in Keeworth.
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Row
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Unitarian Church
Lindsey
Marblehead
Mass
Kiveworth
Stater's New Beas (10 Freddy)
Local cartoon style caption features a character named Freddy asking about his belongings while another figure frets over rain and silly behavior in a playful exchange.
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