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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1901

Page

5

Forest Fire Still Burns Near Union River

A west side forest fire near Union River remains smoldering though controlled by Chief Ra ncer Brown of the fire department. Firemen have been called out several times since last Monday, with threats to Elsworth Lumber Co. buildings and Grant Street dwellings. A late Monday shower helped dampen flames but full danger persists. two to three days of rain expected to fully quell the blaze. Also reported is the drowning of Thomas Ward of Boston during a swimming contest at Islesboro’s Dark Harbor. Ward, a butler at the Islesboro Inn, was recovered. The item includes an unrelated incubator anecdote about a mother showing a brood of chickens to her daughter Mabel. Zinc and grinding double wear advert repeats at end.

Union River Raincer Brown Fire Department Lkely Elsworth Lumber Co Grant Street Brown Islesboro Thomas Ward Boston Dark Harbor Istesboro Ward Isboro Inn

Bar Harbor boxing clash ends in arrests and legal fights

Lively Bar Harbor bout ends in police halting the fifth round and arrests. Prisoners face prize fighting charges as Sullivan found guilty with fines. others appeal. Selectman Bunker faces assault and damages suits, while court actions unfold linked to the same incident.

Selectman Bunker Bar Harbor Payne and Sullivan H. L. Graham John Moran John Lambert Melonis Clark Graham Sullivan L. B. Deasy N. Benson Messia Moran Lambert Supreme Court Selectman Bunker Peter Weaver Weaver W. H. Sheratan W. H. Sheratan, Recorder of the Municipal Court, and Mr. Bunker E.B. Mears A. B. Lawrence

Maine Music Festivals Open With Notable Artists

Bangor and Portland host the Maine music festivals October 3 4 and 6 7 8 9 featuring Suzanne Adams Madame Schumann Heink and other renowned artists. The event includes choral and orchestral performances by the Maine Symphony Orchestra with numerous choruses from multiple counties and a plan for auctioned choice seating and subscription sales.

Bangor Portland Maine Music Festivals Aroostook Washington Counties Kennebunk Bridgton Mechanic Falls Livermore Falls Maine Symphony Orchestra Gounod Mendelssohn Suzanne Adams Prima Dofina Grau Opera Co Maine Madame Maconda Madame Schumann-Heink Jennie King-Morrison Isabelle Bouton Boston Festival Orchestra Willis EB. Bacheller Signor Campanari Gweilym Miles Anna £. Otten Europe America Festival

Ticonic And Nonanton Fire Tubs Rally For Waterville Muster

A Waterville correspondent reports efforts to bring two famed old handtubs, the Nonanton and Ticonic, to the State firemen muster. Once Waterville owned, they remain legendary water throwers and could spark a squirting contest with Ellsworth Falls Thonte and Captain Whitney’s mill crew.

Ticonic Waterville Waterville 3 Newton Mass Toole Ellsworth Falls New England Thonte Bilsworth Falls John O. Whitney

Hancock County Unitarian Conference to Convene in Ellsworth

The tenth annual Hancock County Conference of Unitarian and other Christian churches will meet in Ellsworth Thursday and Friday. A large attendance is expected with eminent Unitarian clergy visiting. The program includes sermons, opening exercises, reports, and talks on social and political ideals, church relations to labor and education, and civic duties. Delegates may travel at half fare by the Matus Central railroad. hosts will provide basket luncheons.

Hancock County Bangor Tiangor Ellsworth Unitarian Eilsworth Unitarian Church Kev S A Eliot American Unitarian Ansoora F A Wilson Tanger WM Brundage J. Albany W DeWhit Hyde Bowdoin College Lanehicon We Church Brook Eileworth Matus Central Railroad Franklin A. Wilson D. B. Flint A. H. Conn Harry Frank Bertha Sega

Marine List July 19 shipment arrivals and notes

Marine List reports arrivals and cargoes from ports including Boston Hancock County Port West Sullivan and more. Listings cover vessels such as Annie F Kimball Mary Augusta Lizzie Lee and many others with July sailing dates and destinations from Fernandina Philadelphia Portland Bangor and Stonington.

Allandale Closson Boston Hancock County Porta West Sullival Ache Annie F Kinbath Seite Tur Franklin Harold Ad Meearty Mark Pendleton Sei Hazel Det SH Fen Westerton Eeh Olas FL Wolston Eons Lebecea G Whilden Harold J McCarthy Acs Annie F Kimball Nettle Cushing Ach Telegraph D. Porta Alice J Crabtree Tostox Sid Crawtree Axim Afric Mildred A Pope Sullivan Geo F Keane Mt Desert Sel Gatherer Stonington Ellen M Baxter South Amboy Dhs Lizzie Lee Garland Sea River Baxtor Fch Hutte H Barbour Port Reading Jennie A Stubbs New York Marshall Perrin Eliza Potter Philadylphia Fernandina Adelbere Ames Dodue Eilzzabethport Hyannis Charleston Sunbeam Lawrence Francis Goodnow Philadelphia Plymouth York Thelma Spotford Norfolk Myronus Portland Florence Leland Enton Bluehill Mollie Rhodes Franconia Damletts Joanna Rarlan River Pascagoula Julia Lord, Key West Port Sch Melon Moseley March Fernandina Rockland Siil John Bracewell Catawamteak Somes Sound Lamprey Subivan Mladelphia Cid John Booth Saco Win & Walker Studley Barxontellle LT Whitmore Stonington Sauem Sid Duly Ech Georgietta Perth Amboy Sullivan Vintva HAVEX Sebs Glendy Bekondi Woca Lilian Woodruff Farnhaw Bark St James Tapley Newcastle

Church Notes and Obituaries From Ellsworth Area

Church notes list services for Union Congregational Free Baptist and Unitarian churches in Ellsworth area with times and pulpits. Obituary notices include several deaths with names and ages across towns such as Minturn North Lubec Orland Trenton and Portland, plus a sardine factory fire at North Lubec with insurance details.

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Mabel Orphan Asylum Aoberti White Dental Rooms Sever Mar State E. W. Grove W. R. Parker W. R. Parker Clothing CO Manning Block Ellsworth, Maine Cstto Isaac L. Hodgkins St. Ellsworth Bering Tweedy Co Marine List Yard Haven Hedges Fort Johnson East Boothbay Yeaterday Point Judish Heudal Hood Sesespartiszer SagRe Southwest Por Southwest Harbor Erlin Porlands Hilsworthe Nea-Onies Fe Evans Mamiger Fenoornny Paves Peket Ae Church Notes Union Cong’s H. Heffron H. W. Conley North Ellsworth J. M. Adama Free Baptist A. Thurlow Dollardtown Marinville Waltham A. H. Coar North Lubec The Sea Coast Packing Co Zane Northeast Harbor Ate 8B Brown Conary Minturn Willis Conary Douglass Orland Andy Walter A Douglass Prench Howard D French Haney Alvin A Haney Avle Louse Robbins Stonneton Mea Jamon Huhidas Kittredge Neath Tremont Ev GI Neston Kibworth Falls Mary A Kittredge Stanley J Heath George and Abby Brazier Gurial Evergreen Cemetery Cyrus HS Survey Reynolds Milam D Ids Tesmont Richardson Sound Benjamin Richardson Stockbridge Atlantic Sarah Stockbridge Smith Tluchill Fannie Nith Stinson Sunshine Door Isle Wilford Fatinson C. R. Foster Main Street Boston and Bancor Seal Harbor J. Mouse CaLy Austin William H. Hill Mgr Bluehill & Elsworth Boston and Bangor Steamship Co Rock Inn Emoxgit Sargentville North Deer Isle Sedgwick Brooklin South Bluehill Surry South Brooksville West ‘Tremont Stge Bum Uny UK Easy Manager Ord Hancock Street L. Lord
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