Memorial Day Memories In McKinley Era Town
A veteran reporter recalls Memorial Day in Ohio towns, describing Major William McKinley’s 1830s homecoming in Cuyahoga Falls. He notes a ceremonial procession, a cemetery speech from McKinley, and the day’s role in promoting a traveling exhibition and local Republican ties. The tale links small-town observances with national figures and political networks.
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Ohio
Willam McKinley
Washington
John Sherman
Cuyahoga Falls
Major McKinley
Republican Mate Committee
Summit County
Akeon
Canton
Tim Staosg
Sweecuna
Valo
Rajor
Waren
McKinley
Sava
Minneapolis
The Wooing of Renee in the Forest Dream Tale
Renee meets a forest witch who guides her toward a prince. The prince courts Renee with music and pursuit, but a wary old mother warns against excessive charm. Renee eventually agrees to marriage, becomes duchess, life changes as she leaves the forest for the palace in New York Journal.
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Renee
Reine
Hounda
New York Journal
Inferenc e Young Mr Margin in Market Talk Noted
A tersely quoted exchange references the stock market and a famed figure, suggesting familiarity but casting doubt on expertise. The Chicago Post and Washington Star are cited in a brief, informal exchange about market speed and confidence.
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Margin
County News Highlights From Audion County Rows
Auditionat County news items recall residents visiting relatives and moving to Brooksville for summer. Reports include births, illnesses, local travel via steamer City of Rockland, and frequent mentions of Meadows, G. Staples and Dargan mills. Memorial notices honor Nancy Gray with grange resolutions and mourning drapes. Local sailing, fishing reports, travel changes at Rockland Belfast route, and community events fill the page.
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Stomen Catter
Rockland
Colby Hooper
South Blushill
Ridge
Gorge Staples
Brooksville
Curtis Dargan
Christian Endeavorers
Eggemoggin
South Penobscot
County News and Memorial Items From Castine Area
North Door fete highlights local arrivals including Mrs George Knight and Mrs Grace Holden visiting various towns. The sidewalk society meets at Mrs Meredith Ellis’s home. Capt Ralph Gray and Capt Collins Powers feature in community notes. Memorial resolutions honor Rosa Benson with sympathy to her family, plus local notices of housing, church services, employment moves, and town visitors. May entries mention changes in Hancock and Ellsworth areas, and a humorous quip about a philosophic spouse.
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Quentine
Nancy Gray
Halcyon + grange
Felde of
Nghe
Grange
Bangor Commercial
Ellsworth American
D. P. Cuxbar
Iba
A. Coxsixcraft
Cuaxees
G. D. Bowdes
North Door
William Knight
George Knight
Sargentville
William Jones
Beverly, Mant
George Swall
Sidewalk Society
Meredith Ellis
Ralph Gray
Sehoover
Mary Langdon
Thompson Cove
Collins Powers
New London
Conn
Grace D. Holden
Boston
Edward Thompson
Fred Howard
Beverly
Mass
Roland Lowe
John Allen
Frank Hardy
Frank B. Hardy
George A. Holden
Dunham’s Point Mining Co
Holden
Lizzie Moon
Castine
Ida Cowing
Bangor
J.B. Turner
Brewer
H. P. Burrill
Effie Johnson
J. F. Cowing
Hancock
IH. W. Wharff
Mschias
J. H. Wharff
Legal Notice of Sheriff Sale in Bar Harbor Eden Maine
The notice records a Sheriff’s sale in Bar Harbor Eden Hancock County Maine on June 18, 192 a.m. at 10 o’clock. It covers the real estate described as a parcel in Bar Harbor including portions of land formerly owned by Sarah J Howard and George Montague Wheeler with boundaries and bearings, and a mortgage by Wheeler in Tadton. The parcel includes a lot in Bar Harbor with dwelling parts and a town lot with structures and improvements. The sale transfers all interest held by George Montague Wheeler to Shoda Hopton and others, under the original writ and subsequent deed chains, subject to legal formalities and associated costs.
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Maryn
Hixcock
Aken
John Madison
District of
Columbia
Furabiay
H. Wood
Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor, Town of Eden
Hancock County
State of the
George Montague
Wheeler
Jeorne Motage
Tadton
Town of Eden
Sousty
Begonias
Sarah J.howard
George Montague Wheeler
Howard
Chaslee
Asta
Salate
Sia
E. Hoyk
Biter
Hitaconeses
Rede Hopi
Feelin
Sage Shang
Ellsworth
Maine
A. F. Burnham
D. B. Webber
Aaid DB
Webber
Ellsworth Falls
Bangor
Solomon Jordan
Feas
D.ite
Iim Kennelly
Deen
D. J. Webs
David W. Tenon
Hancock
Iijs
Morgage
Welch
Lvntolk
Massachusetts
Eaid Mortinge
John B. Mitchell
Tae
Lynan N. Benson
Robert Lawson
David W. Fonson
Mathew Bene
Shid Lancock
Aprila
Probate Notice of Will of Mary Shannon in Hancock County
A May 1902 probate notice in Bucksport Hancock County requires readers to appear in Ellsworth to contest the will of Mary Shannon of New Meadows. The document records a petition seeking estate distribution under the will and directs publication in the Ellsworth American newspaper for three weeks prior to a June 3 1902 hearing.
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Wredericx U
Manca
State OF
Maine
Hancock
Hucksport
Hangock
Ellsworth Americin
Elisworthy
Elisworth
Jane A. de
P. Uunninghas
Citas
P. Doi
Hruister
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M’kinley
Chicago Post
North Seddewien
M. L. Biwell
Victor Friend
Setrose
Mans
Harold Grindie
Brooklin
Felday
Tetonas
Lucy Closson
Fred Cole
Fredericks
Mia
Minnie Thurston
Georgetaples
Rae
Cape Mower
Garrison Fe
Charles Blake
Hiram
Blake’s Point
Darius
Warren
Sherman Gray
Gilbert
L. P. Sawyer
the Cedars
Sherman Calham
Creek Chapel
Camden
Florence
Belfast
A. E. Redman
Richard Clifford
Franklin
Mary Scammon
Messer. Donnell and Dwelly
Willis Bonsey
Honey
Cave
Mary Kelly
James Kelley
J. Nickerson
Labelle Thurston
A. P. Thompson
J. H. Rumitt Bi
Newton
Indy
G. K. Puller
Southwest Harbor
South Deer Este
W.C.T. U
P. G. Warren
Eco
Goutasnore
Forrest Perry
Northeast Harbor
South Brookeville
Luther Bates
Bone
Mee
Joseph Tapley
Maugo
Muteat Benet
Americax
Yue Asin
Cas
Elleworth
Mal
Astine
Rosa
Benson
Tim Elts
Wwonth Astuniay
Susie E. Lewis
Rurn G. KiisaLe
Esa M. Harrixs
N. S
Iran
Theresa Norton
Stonington
Philip Burns
Austin Stover
Roy
Sorrento
Warren Duffy
New York
Aliee Duffy
Reading
Mays
Xantipp
Sam Gout
J.G. Gray
Eant Surry
Tata
Doan
Wiggin
Elsworth
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo N. Y
U. S
Dean
Walitwiste
Smeflt
Robert Hooner Bowler
Cincinnatin
Hamilton
Robert Pearleton
Ewler
Richard W. Ftate
Dover
Norfolk
Commonwealth of Manasachu
May W. Bowler
Eden
Ftancock
Ald Witty
Bela Reridente
Huvte
Lec Boney
Sata
Mary” G. Dorr
Moston Suttol
Commonwealth of Massachuetts
Harbor
Saacriber
Mary J. Wiltur
Sf Trenton
Annie
Eppa
Suanley
Cranberry Isley
Hadcock
Bonda
M. Staneey
Bucksport
Tor Anid
Lancooky
Magy Shannon
Mewes
Commonwealth ‘of
Mana
Austin
Belg Wed
Ouf Auld
Bilnworth Americany
Elinworth
RMS Look
Hitewort
Unningham
P. Down
State OF Maine
Bucksort
Imsul
Eaid de E
Publi Ellaworth
Kaward E. Sumingby
Edward E. Suninsby
Dealvin Coggins
Lamoine
Petitict
Clarrsm C. Gag-gins
Christopher S. Lettingwell
Douglan le Jngwell
Lucre J. Deasy
Calvin P. Hayzes
Lave
Trenton
Graid
Irving P Invade
Kata
P. Hayes
Samuel P- Mialedell
Krakllias
Witham
Campbell
Truman M. Blaisdell
Ronwell Lindy
Tate
Aurora
Suit County
Charlee Py Silsby
Ted
George Abbott
Halicocky
East County
Aivam Key Aubott
Wetterwent
Jaane Mace
Albert J. Mace
God
Walter B Blaisdell
Wranklin
Auld County
Frank E. Siaiatel
Mary
Roth
Amboy
Deaby
Stephen We
Joseph Thomas Winckley
Wiwar
Bluehill
Sam Hinchley
Mary Coolidge
P. Cunningham
Eald Court
Harry S. Jones
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