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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1901

Page

5

President McKinley Shot by Anarchist at Pan-American Exposition

President McKinley was shot twice at the Temple of Music during the Pan-American exposition. Leon Czolgosz, a 28 year old anarchist from Detroit with ties to socialist circles, is jailed as the assassin. Doctors operated promptly and describe the president’s condition as improving with a guarded path to recovery. Senator Hale, in Auburn, expressed shock but hopeful for McKinley’s recovery.

McKinley Anenssin Temple of Music Leon Czolzos2 Cleveland Ohio Munic Czolgosz Milburn Sim Dix Crolgosz Detroit Chicago Buffalo Emma Goldman Hale Auburn Aelagie Lilo Pot President McKinley

Fair and Carnival Plans for Ellsworth Fair October 1 3

Ellsworth prepares for a three day fair and carnival with generous purses for hose races and engine contests. Prizes include 200 for engine race, 150 for dry hose, 50 for wet hose, and 25 for a coupling event. Music by multiple bands, excursions possible from Washington County, and a parade features a jury of women committee members. Also announced are Amherst Fair events with premiums across farm, garden, dairy, and stock exhibits and a baby show finale with Hick’s Orchestra.

Eileworth Fair Ground Water Street Bileworth Ellsworth Falls Eastport Bar Harbor Washington County George R. Cunningham E. J. Walso Hancock Ball Fair Grounds the Fair Association Amherst Northern Hancock Agricultural Society Tate Hick’s Bangor

Church Notices for September 15 Service Schedule

Church notices list schedules for CHURCH NOLES METHODIST EPISCOPAL UNION CONG L ELLSWORTH FALLS UNITARIAN CONGREGATIONAL and CONGREGATIONAL, with prayer meetings Friday evening at 7 30 p m quarter conference Saturday evening at 7 32 and sermons Sunday September 15 morning worship at 10 30 sermon by various pastors including J W Day G H Hefflon and David Kerr Sunday school times and vestry meetings noted various locations in Ellsworth area.

Methodist Episcopal J. P. Simonton J. W. Day Trenton Simonton Barvist David Kerr G. H. Hefflon Elsworth Falls Hefflo A Union Cong'l Ellsworth Falls Ermon David Ki Mr. Kerr North Ellsworth A. H. Coar East Franks East Franklin Howard Chapel Bilaworth East+brook Sullivan Gouldsboro Hancock Murraville A. Biatsdell Providence R. 1 Kirkpatrick Lewiston Rutter Baptist Church Nxt Franklin S.A. Bisindell Fred E. Binisdell Httle O. Whitcomb Bangor A. Blaisdell Blaisdell

Letter on Croton River house paint costs from 1880s

A letter to Col C C Burrill Ellsworth recounts the Brewster New York Croton River Hank house built in 1884, noting paint costs including lead and oil at 402 dollars and a total house cost of 31,000 dollars. It traces repainting in 1887 at 300 dollars, and later paint history with Devon and related expenditures.

Col. C. C. Burril Ellsworth Croton River Hank Brewster N.Y Bnest Devoe W. Devos & Co

Dimense Lobster Pound Builds On Maine Coast

The Dimense lobster pound project near Milbridge aims to hold about 500 000 lobsters, claimed as the largest on the Maine coast if not the world. Owners George A. Sawyer and Jasper Wyman hire Charles J. Pierce to convert a former tide mill pond, enabling regulated water and faster Boston shipment. Construction nears completion with stocking to begin soon while facilities for packing and housing the superintendent rise on site.

Burmmre Maine George A. Sawyer Jasper Wyman Milbridge Charles J. Pierce Westport Bulider Boston Ellsworth & Rockland Steamboat Company Pound

Marine List from Ellsworth Port and Major Ports

Shipping news lists arrivals and departures by port and vessel names. It includes vessels sailing from Ellsworth Port on Thursday and arrivals Friday, plus details on ports such as Bath, New York, Portland, Philadelphia, and Gloucester. The report names ships, captains, and cargo or routes, with dates in September.

Suouay Henrietta Woodwan New York Couly Steamboat Co Hancock County Njat Wille Pensleton Winrow Ste Sadie Chan Pope Edgestone Alonzo Arbow Mary Augusta Joy Edge Wey Newhareport Hooper Hi Vicuity M Hiewon Abbott Willie Gadie Cord Wood Franklin Bar Harbor Sia Winslow Morse EC Gates St Joho Sld Eh Fideman Stonington Schs Helena Fernall Perth Aimboy Winerport Lris Elims Plakins Sul Nyan AW Fiske Mt Desert JR Bodwell Swan's Island GM Brainerd Stanington Mb Wellington Sullivan Bid Rocklane Hockland Jennle G Pillsbury Sullivan Philadelyhia Hattle H Barbour Wanger Willis L. Maxwell Sullivan Stavroxy Harry W Haynes Goodwin Gonalves Salia Soba P_G Thompson South Amboy Bar Harvor Georgietta Mattle Gloucester Wrankfort Rosario Haskell Richaravon Heaton Ace Aenos Ayes Bark Altanwilde Flekett Fox Rosario Stoekland

Kidney cure tonic claimed by ad copy in fragmented note

A garbled advertisement fragment lists so called kidney cure pills from a company near West Sullivan and various names and dates. The text is incomplete with scattered place names like San Francisco and Stockton and personal names, lacking coherent event or outcome.

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