Wild Lands and Timber Valuation in Maine Assessed
Maine assessors describe wild lands covering about 4 percent of unincorporated areas with billions in value. They detail county totals for Oxford Franklin Somerset Aroostook Penobscot and Washington with extensive timber, water power, and fire risks shaping taxation and future development.
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Maine
Assensort
Assensor Pottle
Massachusetts
Mowatt
Portland
Oxford
Franklin
Somerset
Aroostook
Penobscot
Ian Fashington
Marchwood
Piscataquis
Androscog
Pottle
Bingham
Maine Register
Riley Plantation
Aufies
Milbe
Look
Ted
Opening of Spring River Drives in Eastern Maine Hamlet
In a foggy mid-April morning, a Maine hamlet at the end of a county road bustles as rivermen gather for spring drives. Two seasoned river-men join the group, tensions rise over routes across flooded Great Meadows, and the crew prepares for a muddy, waterlogged journey through the town’s path to the Bison stream drive.
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Bighland
Crocodile Pond
Mr. Wisdom
Yoon
Nelson Dolittle
Haven
Samp
Wisdom
Sam
Maine
Fittie
Mathers
Went
Aera
Great Meadow
Blusbss
Highvray
Isabel HH. Thurston
Charles J. Thurston
Tremont
Hancock County
Bass Harbor Head
William McMullen
Salem Towne, Jr
Aspnes P
Ellsworth
Hood's Sarsparapathia Promises Health Rest
Promotional blurb urging readers to take Hood's Sarparaparitia during outings after weeks of confinement. Claims it refreshes the blood improves the appetite but reads with misspellings and odd phrasing. No specific events or names beyond Hood's product.
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Hood
Divorce Petition Amid Desertion and Alleged Collusion
Amanda O. Wheatley of Aurora Maine seeks a divorce from John Wheatley after claims of three year desertion since November and alleged collusion with her husband. The bill, filed April 26 1902, asks that their marriage bonds be dissolved and cites attempts to obtain separation as proper and peaceful. A Maine Supreme Judicial Court vacation order requires the husband to be served and appear on the second Tuesday of October. The filing is signed by Amanda O. Wheatley and notarized April 24, 1902.
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Mass
Supreme Judicial Court
Bileworth
Manda O. Wheatley
Aurora
John Wheatley
Amanda O. Conners
Tully
Aid Wheatley
Cherry Seid
Washington
Bin
bin Amyri
Bat
Yove
Tiveliant
Wheatley
du Wheatley
Weil
Mhivares
State OF Maine
Elmnworth
Rileworth
Hancvete
Geter A.D
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Wild Lands
Clase
Mr. Coe
Bangor
David Pingree
Massachusette
Sameret
Mooselue Maguatic Lake
Coe
Berlin
Berlin Mills
Th Estate
Cau Hous
International Paper Company
American Realty Company
Great Northern Paper Company
Powers
Poser
Tang
Marden
Fovir
Surimbeery
Shire Eity
Hamtet
Abil
Edinburg University
Maine Forest
Gleason J. Archer
Munro
Medical
Perry W. Alley
Bayde Road
Laneys
Tor Wolda
Joan
Wiggin’s
Price
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Doan
Other
Arthur Moyal
Eilaworihe
Hanovaie
L. Peavey
Joseph L. Stevens
Milton
Norfolk
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Berebs Little
Castine
Hancork
Male
George H. Witherie
Joseea L. Braves
A. Rumer
P. Krowarum
Elleworth
Sandowne
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