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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1901

Page

4

Ellsworth Maine Ad Rates and News from Washington

The paper lists subscription costs for Ellsworth Maine and notes rates for weekly and three month terms. It reports Senator Kyle of South Dakota’s death and highlights government finances, forestry plans, and civil government in the Philippines. It covers Prof Jacob Schurman’s views, Hilary Herbert’s Alabama address, and Southern political alignment with Republican principles.

McKinley Philippines Jacob Schurman Cornell University First Philippine Commission Schurman South Washington Hilary A. Herbert Cleveland Navy State Bar Association of Alabama Supreme Court

Rural Free Delivery Arrives in Hancock County Route

Hancock County launches rural free delivery from Ellsworth to Trenton Oak Point via Goose Cove Shady Nook and Bayside. Currier E L Drummey reports strong early reception, despite incomplete equipment. New galvanized boxes with signals are en route from C G Folsom Indiana. Postage cards and stamps aid carriers as the system proves satisfactory despite a two cent rate on every sealed letter.

Hancock County Currier E. L. Drummey Ellsworth Trenton Oak Point Goose Cove Shady Nook Bayside Drummey C. G. Folsom South Bend Indiana Bianica Gastone

County Gossip and Maine Coast Lore Echoes

Buckport will host the veterans of the 6th Maine this year while Hancock county sees lively seas near Bar Harbor. Bar Harbor honors Admiral Dewey and the Olympia with a Manila memory. Pilot Collins of the Woodbury dies in Castine as Emerson is honored in Castine with a granite monument. A colossal 52,000 ton granite block from Crotch Island is described, with quarrying details. A comic misrouted train tale ends in Ellsworth Falls. A Southwest Harbor boy sells flowers to earn Fourth of July money, persistently visiting many homes for 23 cents in earnings.

Pilot Collins United States Revenue Woodbury Castine Maine Jobin L. Goss Crotch Island Stonington Southwest Harbor Henry Grammy

Seaside local C. 15 union meeting notes reported

Seaside local New England union chapter held its twenty fifth meeting at the Baptist church. Mrs Emma Barrett opened with welcome words and a prayer led by Rev E Bean. Rev Sarah W Treworgy gave an eloquent address from North Sedgwick. Officers for the next year include President W F Chapman Vice President Everett Tinker Recording Secretary Jolie Saunders Corresponding Secretary Mary Ellis Treasurer Mrs J G Leighton and executive committee Rev G H Carrie P Webber.

Seaside B. Union East Bluebill the Baptist Church Emma Barrett Addie Grindle E. Bean A. Jordan Grindle Sarah W. Treworgy North Sedgwick W. F. Chapman Everett Tinker Jolie ‘Saunders Mary Ellis J. G. Leighton G. H Carrie

Maine regimental reunions announced for Belfast and Bucksport

The sixteenth annual Twenty-sixth Maine regimental association reunion is set for Belfast on Thursday August. The Sixth Maine Veterans association will hold its annual reunion at Bucksport on October 1 and 2.

Twenty-sixth Maine Regiment Twenty-sixth Maine Regimental Association Belfast Maine Maine Veterans’ Association Bugksport

Graduation praise contrasts Ellsworth with Boston schools

A correspondent argues the 1901 Ellsworth high school graduation surpasses Boston area standards in discipline, equipment, and teaching. He cites Woodward Institute in Quincy as a benchmark, laments local shortages of organs and pianos in schools and Sunday schools, and urges improved home and school environments to foster culture and happiness. He critiques outdated beliefs about education and notes health concerns for women, recommending Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription.

America Ellsworth Thone Ellsworth Baptist Church Quincy Mass Quincy Mass Woodward Institute Woodward Ellsworth High Buffalo Glasgow Scotland Ellsworthboro Pierce

Not for Ourselves Alone in Ellsworth Class of 1901

Rev. David Kegr praises the Ellsworth class of 1901 motto Not for Ourselves Alone. He argues working class needs better school facilities, church support, and city leadership to modernize education and uplift future generations, urging generous public spirit and lasting memory through improved schools.

Harriet Rollins Ellaworth Elteworth Ellsworth House of God Luis i Woodward Paul David Kegr

Fragmentary 19th Century Ads and Odd Dialogues

A garbled mix of moralizing dialogue about a man who invented verbs and a set of early 20th century patent medicine advertisements. Names like CHENEY & CO and Hall’s Catarrh Cure appear, with testimonials and wholesale druggists in Toledo Ohio. The fragmentary text hints at forgeries, misdemeanors, and possible suicidality as a conversational aside.

Cheney & CO Props Fe Cheney Fen West Trax Walding Kixwam & Manvix Toledo Arugeleta Tree Hall

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