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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1901

Page

4

McKinley Excludes Third Term Also On Cuba and Maine Race

McKinley declares he will not seek renomination and would refuse the nomination if offered. Maine governors race gains Joseph H. Manley as a candidate. Secretary Long (with Knox) blocks Pearl Harbor land speculators, moving to condemn land for naval station. Senate scenes touch McLaurin Tillman clash. South and North Carolina lean toward Republicans, labor unrest noted.

McKinley Pritchard North Carolina Washington South Carolina Senator McLaurin South North Mclaurin

Labor tensions shape early industrial decisions

The article notes hesitation in several industries as satisfactory winter wheat conditions temper output fears. Labor disputes rise to prominence in manufacturing as machinists push demands employers deem unreasonable. With reduced new contracts and urgent order expectations, both sides prepare for possible conflict, while most manufacturers limit work into July.

County Gossip Reports Mont Desert Resorts Improve Steamboat Service

Mt. Desert island resorts will enjoy improved steamboat service this summer. June 14 marks Flag Day the 126th anniversary of the flag. Maine gives no official Flag Day recognition but schools observe it with increasing frequency. Bucksport rumors claim Fort Knox may be permanently garrisoned as bids for NCO quarters and electric wiring suggest a future lighting plant. Bar Harbor praises its annual horse show and fair as the state's finest turnout and blooded driving horses surpass others in Maine.

Maine Bucksport Fort Knox

Break at Little Rocky Pond Dam Impacts Green Lake Hatchery

The Little Rocky pond dam serving the Green Lake government fish hatchery breached Monday night. About 40 feet of the dam and 60 feet of the flame failed, halting water supply to pens and artificial ponds. Approximately 300,000 fish were relocated to Branch pond Patten's pond Wood's pond Bluebill and Green Lake to survive the summer. Dam reconstruction planned for the summer should restore and improve water flow.

Little Rocky Pond Green Lake Branch Pond Patten’s Pond Wood's Pond

Hardwood Mill Sale Brings Frank Fitts In as Partner

Greely and Hagerthy sell one sixth of the hardwood mill venture to Frank Fitts of Orange Massachusetts. The Mavon steam mill and 18000 acres of timber on No 33 plantation are involved. Fitts, a practical hardwood maker, will operate the mill and start in the fall, while current owners finish this year’s stock. He aims to expand into pool bars and related products for local and foreign markets.

Greely Hagerthy Messrs. Greely and Frank Fitts Orange Mass Mavon Fitts

Ellsworth Free Baptiste Quarterly Meeting Programme

Ellsworth Free Baptiste holds its Clifton quarterly meeting June 24 to 16. The schedule lists Friday events including devotional service at 2 p.m. and an evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. with business and officer elections. Saturday opens with prayer at 9 a.m. and continues with sermons, memorial and the quarterly meeting. Sunday features sunrise prayer, morning prayer, and multiple sermons.

Ellsworth Free Baptiste Clifton C. F A.C. F. Society

Learn to laugh and help others in daily life

A playful exchange about a new photo leads to advice on managing moods and keeping troubles to oneself. The dialogue promotes a cheerful attitude and suggests acts that brighten others, framing humor and helping others as remedies for personal ills.

Golden Wedding of Isaac Jordan and wife fifty years

Mr and Mrs Isaac Jordan of Beachland celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at the home where he was born. Mrs Jordan born Susan Maria Brown in Lent Cove Mt Desert inland on Jan 1 151. They have five children two daughters and three sons alive and present include Mrs Goodwin from Springfield Mass Mrs Leighton of Boston and Byron Jordan. The couple are longtime church members and were honored with a sermon and a congratulatory poem by J W Hagar of New York.

Isaac Jordan Beachland Jordan Susan Maria Brown Lent Cove Mt. Desert Janes Dr.Tenney Ellsworth Congregational Church Goodwin Springfield Mass Leighton Boston Byron Jordan Baptist Church David Kerr Abraham Isaac Ise Jong Ise

Sudden Death of Southwest Harbor Citizen

W Randall of Southwest Harbor died suddenly yesterday after a driving incident. Doctors say a ruptured blood vessel caused the fatal collapse as he pulled the reins and fell from his wagon. he was 53, with a wife and three children surviving.

W. Randall Southwest Harbor Mr. Randall Randall Ranall Ellsworth

Obituary of Mrs Lucy J Haynes at Ellsworth Falls

Mrs Lucy J Haynes died at 10 this forenoon at her son John Cook’s home in Ellsworth Falls. Aged 73, born near Camden, she had two marriages, first to John Cook of Rockland and second to Charles Haynes of Ellsworth Falls. Survived by two sons John and Fred Cook, both living in this city. She spent winter with sisters in East Boston and Lynn, returning home in poor health. An odd passage interrupts with unrelated ad text about a favorite prescription.

Lucy J. Haynes Lacy J. Haynes John Cook Ellsworth Falls Haynes Camden Rockland Charles Haynes Eilsworth Charles Il. Haynes J. F. Whitcomb John Fred Cook Vira Healy Boston Etta Ruddy Lynn Sileworth Hancock Wintters Pemmons Ihiy United Cimerican Said J. Orcutt Brooksville Charles EeBonw Hn Ki. Snow Auiler Willy Ian Fox Tacksport Doris Baa M. Young Tate Thhekaport Abebie Howden Walster John 1. Varniam Maid County Mdy Mdy Be Appointed Administrator of We Sataye Auld Leray Hi Varnum Isearge Ln Gerry Eliaworth Cogant Tye Truman G. Lardy Aled Har Giller J Webber Lnte Brooklin Anid Suffolk Commonwealth Fred W. Hridgham Howard Jewste-A. Linscott Roxen Ragar Miter Royce Adgar Linscott Alfred AlcDonald Hockeport Tanae Heitamer Sald

Good Stallion Goes to Bluebill

The stallion Oddmark is purchased from John B. Wheelden estate in Bangor by F. P. Merrill M. P. and A. C. Hinckley and Snow man of Bluebill. Oddmark noted to produce top Maine driving horses with a 22% mark, and several offspring show speed. Bluehill buyers are expected to boost Hancock county horseflesh. The Maine Central Railroad buys the steamer Long Inland to improve shore town service. It will be renamed Pemaquid and run Bar Harbor to inland resorts with two round trips daily. Sebenon with Capt Norton will run Rockland to Castine. Captain Dickson to command the Long Inland with Rodney Sadier succeeding on Sappho.

Bluebill Oddmark John B. P. Wheelden Bangor F. P. Merrill M. P A. C. Hinckley Snowman Nelson Maine Bluehill Hancock County Maine Central Railroad Company Mt. Desert Island Bath Pemaquid Dickson Sappho Rodney Sadier Bar Harbor Sebenon Capt Norton Rockland Castine

Beware Mercury Ointments for Catarrh Warning

Warning about catarrh cures containing mercury. The remedy claimed to ruin senses and disrupt the body is cautioned against. The text notes a supposed catarrh cure sold in Toledo by a specific firm with testimonials, pricing at 73m per bottle, and urges following regulation and official listings.

Mall Fed Chelley Ani Wade Toledo Cheney & Go Drugglet

Smail's Tun Burned at Sedgwick in June Fire

Sedgwick June special reports Smalls tun burned Wednesday night about eight. Henry Small proprietor was away from home Mrs Smail her little son and her mother were the only ones in the home They barely escaped The crowd answered the alarm and saved neighboring buildings but the house and connecting stable were burned Very little furniture saved The loss on buildings and furniture estimated at 4500 with 2500 insured The fire came at opening of what promised to be a good summer season with several rooms engaged and guests expected

Smail Sedgwick Sepawiox Smalls Tun Henry ‘Small Small

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