Proclamation delays World's Pair to 1904 at St Louis
The piece notes President Roosevelt postponing the World’s Pair at St Louis to 1904. It also mentions a tribute to Rep Burleigh of the third district, Maine’s sympathy for Maj Holman F Day’s wife’s death in Auburn, and Maine’s finances with the last $350,000 of temporary loans paid. Details shift to British politics with Salisbury’s resignation and A J Balfour’s succession, then Bar Harbor and Lamoine steamer plans, and Maine ship Maine’s keel and specs. The report also covers Bar Harbor amusements, Lamoine resorts, a new government coating station, the steamer Maine’s launch, and society notes on Bishop Potter’s engagement and other Maine news.
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Roosevelt
St. Louis
Maine
Holman F. Day
Auburn
Lamotee
Shore Acres
Lamoine Beach
Edmon Eno
Ellsworth
County Gossip on City Charter Question Divides Opinion
Public sentiment favors charter adoption while critics say population is not yet sufficient. The case of alleged kidnapper Willie Petro involves Mrs Eve L Randall of East Boston awaiting grand jury action as the boy returns to Verona. Mrs Han posted 1500 dollars bond.
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Eve L. Randall
Boston
Mass
Willie Petro
Campaign Orators to Speak in Maine for Republican Campaign
Maine Republicans finalize a three week speaking campaign opening August 18. State committee reports assurances from nine U.S. senators and six representatives to speak in Maine in the last two weeks, with possible appearances by Senators Spooner Hale Frye and Representatives Littlefets Powers.
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Maine
Augusta
M. Simpson
United States
House of Representatives
Hat
Barnham
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Lodge
Masschusetts
Burton
Kansas
Hale
Frye
Littlefets
Powers
Spooner
Bryan Coming to Maine for Speeches in Portland Augusta and Bangor
The ex president hopeful William Jennings Bryan is slated to visit Maine in late July. He will speak in Portland on Friday morning and Augusta that afternoon, then in Bangor that evening after arriving from Boston. The trip may include companions fromSenate and other notable Democrats, with Lemuel W. Goold coordinating the Augusta event and a large Portland crowd expected in Bangor.
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Maine
Willian J. Bryan
Aisted
The
New Age
Augu
Bryan
Nantasket Busch
Col. Bryan
Maranacoot
Vortland
Augusta
Bangor
Senator Carmack
Lenwenses
Batley
Texas
EM. Shepard
New York City
Seth Low
George Fred Williams
Boston
Lemuel W. Goold
Skowhegan
Biew
Bearnitl
Mancock
Ameria
Hlinworth
Walt Gousha
Kite
Debe Bastain
Durgan
Mamcock
Soumty
Maria’ A. Dargen
Beekspor
Carey
Sald
Jeceser
Sillar A. Inman
Dauchier
See
Sail de Jobe H. Phillips
Tate
Rileworth
F. Phillipe
Bes
Wilson Sargenty
Redfont
Albert B. Tate
Redewick
Sit
Decwaaed
Geo. M. War
Pereon
Tita
Leo. M. Soener
Aid
Geo. Tolman
William Callahan
Mr. Desert
Issidewanty
Duckeport
Mid County
Fredrick
Mingham
Vaid Court
Atteato
Cw Ae
P Dons
Regis E
Democrats Nominate Candidates Across Maine Districts
George B. Stuart tops Elmworth Democrats for representative. M. K. Teney wins desserts in Mt. Desert Tremont Cranberry Isles and Swan's Island. A. B. Farnsworth is the Republican rival. Deer Isle Stonington Sedgwick and Haut nominate Dr C B Wengatt. Sumner P Motte from Stonington backs the GOP. As the new apportionment concentrates in this district, strong interest grows.
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George B. Stuart
Elmworth
Mt. Desert
Tremont
Cranberry Ines
The Burglar stage drama at Hancock ball Aug 6
Fred E. Cooke brings Augustus Thomas's four act drama The Burglar to Hancock with Francis Byrne as William Lewin and Henry Stockbridge and wife in key roles. Margaret Grant plays Editon with a cast including Rutle B. McGown Mine Lean Friend Arthur H. Grant and Henry Campbell. New York Madison Square Garden had a six month run. Cooke’s company also to Bar Harbor Aug 6 and Northeast Harbor Aug 7.
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Hancock Ball
Tusday
Fred E. Cooke
Augustus Thomas
Alabama
Arizona
William Lewin
Bargiac
Francis Byrne
Ethel Harry
Capt. Jinks
Henry B. Stockbridge
Kyrie Bellow
Mr. Cooke
Jobo Hamilton
Margaret Grant
Editon
Rutle B. McGown
Wellesley College
Arthur H. Grant
Henry A. Campbell
W. F. Aiken
Madison Square Garden
New York
E. H
Cooke
Bar Harbor
Northeast ‘Harbor
Fisherman in Sunday Clothes Face Off the River
A fragmented account describes a man in an old suit going fishing while another wonders if his Sunday clothes were on. The garbled text hints at a casual river scene and attire remark.
Chaplain Tribou to Return as Chief Navy Chaplain
Chaplain David H. Tribou U S N dean of the religious corps to return to duty at Charlestown navy yard Boston after sixteen months away He will serve as chaplain of the receiving ship Wabash while the yard resumes a permanent naval chaplainship Tribou is noted for prison reform letters naval lectures and service on the Wisconsin and Iowa during his recent overseas assignments He previously led Hampden Academy and Penobscot county schools and is married to Kate Davis with daughter Fannie.
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Boston
Navy
David H. Tribou
U.S. N
Uncle Sam' Navy
Charlestown Navy Yard
Triton
Wisconsin
Pacific
Wabash
Wavy Yard
Whch
Maine
Hess & Maine
Hampden Academy
Penobscot County
Naval Service
Ellsworth
Rileworth High School
Davis
Pacific Coast
Tribou
United States Naval Prison
Board of Labor
Naval Department
Moston Yard
Chaplain Tribon
Tribon
Naval Prison
New York
Philippines
Iowa
Democrats Nominate Alderman George B Stuart for Representative
Ellsworth Democrats held a caucus at Hancock hall nominating Alderman George B Stuart for state representative. John E Doyle chaired, W H Dresser spoke for the ticket, and the motion carried amid applause. Stuart accepted, saying he would join a strong county ticket and believes Republicans can be defeated this fall.
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Geo. I. Stuart
Ellsworth
Hancock Hall
George B. Stuart
John E. Doyle
Democratic City Committee
W. H. Dresser
Secre ‘Vary
Charter II
Leland
Stuart
Dresser
E. B. Breay
Ellaworth
Trout or Codfish Corners a Maine Gossip Tale
Letter from Oupes Maine July 6 1902 debates Trout of Codfish story as told by Lewis Marker. Narrator defends accuracy of codfish vs haddock tale involving governors of Maine and New Hampshire and a tavern prank. Concludes with musings on integrity, political life, and the value of honest labor.
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UraAm
Jam
Fon
S Bobbie
Tom Americax
Joly
Lewis Marker
Orland
Maine
New Hampshire
Bowdoin
Shaddock
Bryan
Missouri
Logan
St. George
Haddock
ldEn Wedding Celebration at West Ellsworth
An 18 July wedding anniversary note from West Ellsworth honors Benjamin B. Davis and his wife, Ida Davis, lifelong residents with a large West Ellsworth farm. They have three children, two sons and a daughter, and five grandchildren. A reception of 75 neighbors and friends shared congratulations. many attendees listed. The piece closes with social time, refreshments, and wishes for continued happiness in their diamond anniversary. A reward notice appears giving details of a separate matter.
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God
Benjamin IE Davis
West Ellsworth
Benjamin B. Davie
Asa Barron
West Ellery
Davis Ie
Eileworth
West Eileworth
Jene T
Georgietta E
SH. Whittaker
Lamoine
Colle F
C. P. Davis & Co
Union River Bridge
Col
Mary Grant
Jorda
Colin F. Davie
Lemoine
Myrtle
Ethel
Lamoles
Jenry Starkey
Ernest Seuith
Hay Dollard
John Meader
Wittw Kemp
Byron Jay
Mise Mary Heath
Elmer Smith
Margaret Drake
Alice Smith
A. R. Barron
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Negare Pancock County Publishing CO
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Edwin C. Burleigh
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Edward 8. Clark
Eton
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Bucksport
Heginter
William B. Campbell
Sheritt
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Whitcomb
Bedford E. Tracy
Winter Harbor
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Eldridge
Omar W. Tapley
Elleworth
Burleigh
Gov. Hill
Marquis of Salisbury
Great Britain
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Treasury
House of Commons
Lord Salisbury
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Balfour
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Havana Harbor
Mary Preble Anderson
Portland
Commodore Preble
Henry ©. Petter
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Alfred Corning Clark
Hisop Potter
Europe
Bryan Coming
D. H. Tribou
Ladies’ Journal
David Howe
Sudbury
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Longfeliow
Thomas W. Parpoet
Luigi Montt
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Harvard
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Meory Ware Wales
Israel Edroht
Longfellow
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Kimwax
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Cans Cera
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Kingsbury
Odd Fellows
West End Bridge
Ellsworth, Maine
Altors
Frank T. Grows
Blantes
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Mschioe
Talat
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Gasesangers
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Dacrber Hereny
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