Madeira and Funchal Welcome Aboard From Boston Voyage
Correspondent recalls sailing from Boston on the Orient bound liner to the East, describing a calm voyage with a storm by Madeira. He details sighting Madeira coast, Funchal landmarks, and a dramatic landing, including health checks and local arrival rituals, then praises the quaint town and flower filled gardens before sailing on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malne
Funchal
America
Ellaworth
L, Ale
Eden Town Reports Highlight Fiscal and Tax Details
Eden reports total valuation at 3 232 065 dollars with a tax rate of 28.50 per thousand and polls totaling 970. Town indebtedness stands at 50 000 with an increase since Feb 1 amounting to 31 183 19. An anecdote praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for grip and cold relief. Sold by Uno A Parcuer Ellsworth and W J P Fridge Blushill druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
la Grippe
George W. Waitt
South Gardiner
Chamberlain
Sie
Uno
A. Parcuer
Ellsworth
W. J. P. Fridge
Blushill
Druggists
Mayors and elections sweep Maine cities in 1900s era lines
Ellsworth section details a weakened Republican ticket with no mayoral candidate and mixed ward results as Democrats win in wards 1 2 and 5 while Republicans take ward 3. Across Maine twelve cities vote with Lewiston swinging back to Republicans and Bath Gardiner Hallowell remaining heavily Republican. The piece also notes Lent's 40 day observance origins and advertises Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup for coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth
Republican Party
Martin H. Haynes
Maine
Lewiston
George W. Furbank
Auburn
John
P H. Wilson
Waterville
W. C. Philbrook
Saco
Portland
B.C. Reynolds
Westbrook
D. L. Hore
Bath
Charles E. Hyde
Gardiner
Freeman Patten
Hallowell
Benjamin ‘Tenney
Hastport
Citizens
Gen. Samuel I. Leavitt
Aldermen Bid Farewell to Kisworth's Outgoing Board
Last regular Kisworth city council meeting marks end of a harmonious one year for Mayor Grooly and Aldermen Morang. Farewell remarks praise the board’s unity, with no party strife affecting business. Resignation of P H Stratton from the school board noted. Licenses for the Tisdale mill boiler requested and tabled for public notice. Cigars were lit as the outgoing administration reflected on its tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kisworth
Grooly
Eliaworth
P.H. Stratton
Bard
Joseph M. Higgins
H. Curtis
Lcense
Tisdale Mill
Water Street
Bucksport Seminary Alumni Gather in Brunswick Hotel
Over 100 Bucksport seminary graduates dined at the Brunswick hotel in Boston on Friday evening. Speakers included J Frank Haley on The Seminary of Today, Walter D Buck on The Old Home Week, Melville E Grey on The Alumni, Chester M Wiggin on Undergraduate Life, Parker Spofford on The Workers for the Seminary, John Q Wood on The Seminary Follows the Flag, with Bartlett Brooks reading a poem and Dr. Robert W Prince sharing reminiscences. An astronomical abstract from the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station notes February’s clear, fair, and cloudy days and rainfall, while advertisements cite Downe’s Ointment for piles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucksport Seminary
Brunswick
Boston
Oxenr Stover
Boston University
J. Frank Haley
Walter D. Buck
Melville E. Grey
Chester M. Wiggin
Parker Spofford
John Q. Wood
Honolulu
Harvard
Bartlett Brooks
Robert W. Prince
Carlisle University
Last Friday Storm Ravaged Hancock Coast and Wharves
A severe storm last Thursday and Friday caused extensive damage along the Hancock county coast. Wharf properties suffered more than vessels, with tides reaching historic highs and several landmarks such as Bar Harbor piers and the granite sea wall sustaining damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock County
Americas
Tremont
Mount Desert Ferry
Bar Harbor
Vanderbilt, Kennedy
Banks
Hardy's Point
Mt. Desert
Roberts’ Wharf
Maine Central
Sebnon
Dickson
Sorrento
Frank Jones
Sagamore
Sebenon
Prospect Harbor
Church Notes Of Several Denominations In Area
Congregational Rev J M Adama pastor notes Friday ladies sewing circle at 2 pm prayer and Bible study Friday 7 30 pm subject The Parable of the Two Sons March 11 morning service 10 30 sermon by pastor Sunday school 11 45 evening service 7 Unitarian Rev A Hl Coar pastor reading and discussion Theology of Civilisation The Good God Friday 7 30 circle supper 6 Friday teachers meeting Mrs Hleten Wiggin home subject Fall of the Northern King 10 20 Sunday school 11 45 Young people's guild to meet every other Thursday next March 15 Union Congs Ellsworth Falls Rev F W Atkinson pastor prayer meeting Tuesday 7 30 am Sunday March 11 preaching 10 30 sermon 11 30 Sunday em 7 30 Friday prayer meeting Sunday 2 pm sermon by Rev Andrew Gi of Surry Sunday evening 7 PS C EB Methodist Episcopal Rev J P Simonton pastor Friday prayer 7 30 10 30 sermon by Rev G Winslow Belfast Sunday school 11 45 Junior league 3 pm Epworth league 6 pm pastor service 7 Tuesday class meeting Out-of-town Rev J P Simonton preaches Bayside Sunday 2 30 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Adama
Unitarian
A. Hl. Coar
Woman's Alliance
Young People's Guild
Union Cong's
Ellsworth Falls
F. W. Atkinson
Church
C. B. Society
Andrew Gi
Surry
PS. C. EB Methodist Episcopal
J. P. Simonton
GG. Winslow
Belfast
Epworth
J.P. Simonton
Methodist Church
Bayside
Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertises Blood Purifier Cure
An old advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies the blood to eradicate scrofula pimples and bilious conditions. It recounts testimonials from J. T. Williams of Carbondale and S. B. Wrores of Farmington, describing recovery from skin sores and blood poisoning after using the tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
J.T. Williams
Carbondale
Wrores
Farmington Det
Obituary notices and birth announcements from a Maine newspaper
A crowded death and birth notices page lists numerous births and obituaries across Maine towns including Newton, Bayside, Brooklin, Tremont, Deer Isle, Bluehill, Ellsworth Falls, and Waltham. Entries mention names such as Brinton, Cousins, Gott, Herrick, Leach, Parsons, Rich, Aiken Moulton, Haslam-Rodes, Young, Archer, Bridges, Eaton, Loyd, Gray, Grindle, Lawrence, Perkins, Hellen, and Smith among others with ages from infants to 79 years and dates in February and March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen
Newton
Mass
EB Bowen
So Brinton
Bayside
Christopher Hf Brinton
Brooklin
Obs
Clara Elva
Tremont
Mra Gross
Inte Au Haut
Willard M Gross
Gott
Everton L Gott
Deer Isle
H Gray
Herrick
William & Herrick
Leach
Penobscot
Albert P Leach
Parsons
Muehiil
George E Farvous
Rich
Tele Au Haut
Ron. Y
Ellaworth Falls
William W Stanley
Ester
Bluehill
Benjamin E Sylvester
Res Weed
Archer
Aurora
AL Swan's Island
Haanys Eaton
Little Deer Tale
Mee el Zou Katsu
Fia Loyd
Eileworth
Ghindle
Tucksport
Mary J Grhudie
Gray Ac Eee Hale
Mies
Arthur H Gray
Mand
Albert
Leighton
Sedgwick
EM Leth Tin
Axel
Lawrence
Elleworth
George Lawrence
Thomas Par
Urhige
Rkins—Al Castine
Maren
Sarah
Whinw Af Sewall Ferkins
Hellies
Philip Uel
Joase Lee
Nathan Ai Days
Nellie Franns
Lily Smith MC Swan
Leland
Siutth
Marine List Update From Various Ports for March
The marine list reports multiple vessels with arrival and departure details across ports including New York, Norfolk, Boston, and Savanna. Notable entries include the John 8 Emery, Herald, Agricola damaged in a harbor collision and to be towed to New London for repairs, with coal cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Sraix
John
Emery
Wooster
New York
Herald
Lowell
Chamberlain
Fussett
New Haven
Agricola
W York
Edgartown
Abe
New London
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Ing Vetter
New England
Madeira
Gibraltar
the American
Desert
Great
Newport
Kebo
Green
Funehal
Thenhore
Mayor Greely
Fiet
Israel
Moses
Mount
Elijah
Gregory the Great
Bogan
Dr. Wood
Aldemmen
Nan A' Oreta
Irving Dogo Restuart
Dew
Charles Joy
Dew Ellison
D Patten
Samuel F Lord
Award
Brady
Carlton McGowy
Dem
Charles Ry
Gu Well
Ut ” Lavi
Jeorge Garland
Ober
Nasu
Vanae Revere & Holmes
Rej
We Avery
Eoeergee Dames
Rior
Fepeecess
Clark
John Metarty
Rey
Herter Atten
Elian
Albert McDowell
Tnt
Lewis F Hooper
Stunes
Moore
Joaoysa Severencs
Bled
Fey
Sotny Donovan
Dei
Bcdoois Sereeeyseceesenesestee
Timothy Done
Hiram
Water Co
Schoola
Willan H Dresser
American Book Co
Fire Dept
JA Austin
Ellsworth Water Co
Ries Sottler's
Llewellyn Uy
A Moore
Thomas & Hale
Fickls
R Curtis
Foster
Hyncock County Pu Co
Campbell Pub Co
TF Mahoney
F Hooper
Charles Staples
Maine Agricultural Experiment Station
Orono
Doun
Seawall
Seawall Pond Beach
Baes Harbor
Ivland
Edgwick
P. Cole
Millard Leighton
Lizzie Smith
Church Notes
Marri
Aiken Moulton
Salem
Yasay
Hendamon F Bente
Mae Aiew
Burkeport
Myron’ B Moulton
Waterford
Coun Haslam -Ruodes
Waltham
Fels
Mey
Ath
Elaworthalls
Sian Mertle
Agnes
Barry Lockweur Ruoites
Norwood
Pory-Young
Brooklyn
Feley
Mim
Marie Kizabeth Poey
Vrdokiy
Fravd
Msn Young
South Hanedek
Kiep
Marine List
Mancock County
Lundewes Angton
Cette Porte
Tanmivonk
Rch
Ngerths
Raroaudlnis
Urunawick
Vinevah Haven
Jennie S Hol
Susan
Pickering
Ant
Franklin
Schs
Myronus Weehawker Tortoton
Maud Seward
Port Reading
Bar Harur
Loduskia
South Aushey
Ste Dencet
Iit
Henas
Nob
Aalendy Warke
Marvecu'Fineinto
Stonington
Sachs A
Haynes
Kujluy
Marorys
Luvin
Alianwiide
Rosario
Ache 'T
G Garland
J F Seavey
Perth
Noy Myronus
Weehawken
Sudan
Darkwonvite Nowrork
Sid
Auburndale
Railroads and
Bangor
Beeton
Weeton Sale
Ofc
Teksie
Kilsworth
Falls
Fal Kusworth
Geo. F. Evans
Sullivan
Waukeag
Na Son Wit Hancock
Franklin Road
Bay 980
Wash
Green Lake
Brower
Ran
Horton
St. OH
Brewer
Holden
Lake House
Lake Meolin O
Siria
Waalin Co.Sese
Waukenx
Desert Ferry
Steamship Company
Catherine
Sea Harbor
Northeast Harbor
Southwest Harbor
Rockland
Moxse
Calvin Austin
William H. Hint
Rockland, Bluehill & Elsworth Steamb’t Co
Strs. Catherine
Taliette
Rock Santa Shacoma
South Brooksville
Sargentville
Sargentville, Deer Sedgwick, Brookiin, Bluebill, Surry
Ellewarth
Will
F. B. Aiken
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