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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1902

Page

7

Whitcomb Hanscom Sheriff Vote Dispute Continues

In a lengthy session the governor and council weighed whether ballots from Ward 3 and 4 could be examined to resolve a sheriff race dispute between Whitcomb and Hanscom. Testimony detailed miscounts and discrepancies, with calls to count defective ballots and consider full county ballots. Counsel argued for mandatory examination of ballots, while Mr. King urged caution to protect both candidates’ rights. the panel adjourned after deciding to withdraw.

Whitcomb Hanscom Orernor King Franscom Matthone Jed Whitcomb Eri i. Wyman Mile Euih aMeral Bite Hileworth Aloes TherTirth Yrack Heath Snorth van Bext Bernard J Tom Whitcomb, Haynes & Co Mountford Avery Jellison Elin Worth Eleworth Oly Justice Wiswell Augusta Burrill Auguste Chase Coucillor Ar. Hersey Hane Come Winbed Haines Judge Forrer Overnor End Council Hanscombed Supreme Court Dill Fm Equity

Death in Maine Hunter Safety Advice from The Commercial

The article discusses hunting season dangers in Maine and urges caution to prevent accidents. It notes many misfires occur when hunters mistake game for deer and emphasizes wearing non camouflage bright colors to stand out from surroundings, advising against brown and canvas outfits.

Mains

Valuation of Maine Cities Shows State Checks Bigger Than Local

Maine cities total valued real and personal property well over 142 million dollars this year. State assessors expect about 5 million more in valuation than local assessors, driving higher state taxes and a larger state contribution from property. Portland Lewiston and the wealthiest cities dominate the state's total wealth, with Portland alone and its next four cities containing most of the 64.18 percent share.

Maine Nat Westbrook Varius Portland Lewiston

Golden wedding and local happenings in Southwest Harbor

Harve Alton Trandy le élerring for the Yankee. Roy Savage returns home after illness. Ames Brown improving after three weeks. Mrs Smith Savage also improving. Fred Young and wife began housekeeping in Deacon Holmes' house. W W Herrick and wife mark their golden wedding. James Crockett finishes foundation walls and framers begin. Mrs Horace Grindie is very low with little hope. Rev EB M Cousins from Thomaston visited, son Herbert to stay. Southwest Harbor Congregational church holds annual meeting Oct 29 reelecting officers and adding a trannee BL Higgins. church treasurer reports solid finances for church and day school.

Doutment Harve Alton Trandy le Élerking Roy Savage Fe Ames Brown Smith Savage Fred Young Deacon Thomas Holmes All Hallowe'en W. Herrick James Crockett Horace Grindie EB. M. Cousins Thomaston le Brother Bar Harbor Herbert Southwest Harbor The Congregational Church Ite Higgins Y. PB

Fannie Farwell Obituary and Local News Notes

Obituary notes Fannie Farwell who died October 29 at South Brooksville after a three month illness, with funeral at her brother’s home and interment in Malden beside her husband. The piece recalls her Maine origins, life in Boston and Malden, and affection for family, titled Aunt Pennie. Additional local items describe Halloween party details, Allegro club officers, pumpkin lanterns, and various residents’ recent visits, travels, and family news around Bluebill Spray and nearby towns.

Fannie Farwell South Brooksville Edward Meson Malden Mass Hite Maine Blueblil Robert P Brian G. Maxon Fannie Boston Maida Pennie

eighty seventh birthday and local notices from North Castine

Mrs Elizabeth Turner celebrated her eighty seventh birthday last Saturday Nov 1 with fifty neighbors and friends, music, a special cake, and souvenirs. Pomona grange met at North Castine with about 200 attendees. nine candidates pursued the Atth degree and a lively program followed. Several locals, including Mrs Charles Devereux and Miss Clara Baker, were mentioned with travel and teaching notes. Nov 1–3 events plus school term closure at West Bay and related absences.

North Castine Elizabeth Turner Bone Mary Perkina Wardwell Mancock Pomona Grange Addie Bowden N. J. Colby Dedham Fara

County News and Local Moves Across Town

Sal County Rowe is ster pagne bor morass Mouth Penopscor. Ernest Perking stays in Cherryfield a few days. W. M. Wardwell of Hillsbill visited friends last week. Fred Wight and Percy Perking moved to Dark Harbor Islesboro for winter. George G. Wardwell moved to Cas in Brown's. John A. Richardson of Beech Hill died Thursday at over seventy. survived by wife and ten children. funeral Sunday at home with Rev. George E. Kinney. A Halloween party hosted by Mrs Mary Young Friday evening. Nov. 3, a landed proprietor the shipowner on shore.

Marth Sedewien Lizsie Pert Boston Marian Thompson C. H. Closson Sedgwick A. G. Allen Virginia Portland H. Allen Buinworth P. B. Day Linda Allen Haverhill Mase Cecil Page Minnie Marks George Thurston Ails M. Louise Thurton Sargentville Mrs. Cole Fred Cole Elizabeth Addie Grindle Bea Inh Hast Bluebill M. Marks C. H. Cosson Lucy Goman Eyeworth Ernest Perking Cherryfield W. M. Wardwell Hillsbill Fred Wight Percy Perking Dark Harbor Islesboro George G. Wardwell Casin Brown John A. Richardson Beech Hill George EK. Kinney Mary Young State OF Mane Surgia Hancock Ashe Surry Cushman, Linwood Roed Filworth Klisworth Surryine Inns of Town of W R Milken Jarvis Chas County’ Road Mann O'Pucher Phillipm Hoses Young Waller Bantam Mendinn Olver Clark Chast Ich Phillips ‘Wood Int Cyrenus EM Curtis Cunningham Finn John B

Minute Cough Cure claims harmless cure for many ailments

On Minute Cough Cures the only harmless remedy that gives quick relief. It cures coughs colds croup bronchitis whooping cough pneumonia asthma la grippe and all throat chest and lung troubles sold by Wioaton Moor.

Wioaton & Moor

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