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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1901

Page

5

Roosevelt Urges Liberal Reciprocity and Pacific Trade Ties

The editorial favors Roosevelt’s early policy notes, supporting extended reciprocity, abolition of unnecessary tariffs, and arbitration in foreign disputes. It endorses a government controlled cable to the Pacific and a strong merchant marine. It notes no cabinet changes expected under Roosevelt and mentions the costly steel strike ending with no concessions to workers.

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Death of President McKinley Ends Ailing Nation

Ten pages recount the death of William McKinley the nation s twenty fifth president at 2 15 am after a week of improving outlook. The article mourns his passing while praising his leadership during war and foreign policy and notes his lasting example for future administrations. It recalls his last words and reflects on a life acclaimed by the American people.

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Roosevelt's rise to the Presidency and its expectations

The piece notes Theodore Roosevelt has ascended to the presidency and is expected to perform well. It comments that fears are limited to possible conservatism or increased aggression compared to McKinley, while acknowledging the office’s tendency to temper extreme leaders.

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Free Baptist Quarterly Meeting at South Blue

Ellsworth Free Baptist churches hold their quarterly meeting at South Blue Friday to Sunday September 20 21 22 with devotions business sessions praise services sermons prayer meetings and women’s missionary events including reports from churches and multiple preaching slots across the weekend.

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Church Notes Union Churches Ellsworth Falls

Church notices list pastors and services for Rev G H Hefflon Rev A H Coar Rev David Kerr Rev J M Adams Rev J P Simonton detailing memorial services Sunday services Sunday schools prayer meetings and sermon topics across multiple churches in Ellsworth Falls and Bayside with schedule entries for Friday and Sunday events and evening services.

Union Cong's Ellsworth Falls G. H. Hefflon Christian Endeavor Meeting Haslam Unypanian A. H. Coar D. Wiggin Jesus Barriat David Kerr M. C Itv Congregational J. M. Adams the Church Methodist Episcopal J. P. Simonton Mpworth League Bayside Simonton

Hancock County Note: Bucksport Elects Judge George M. Stover

County news reports Bucksport resident George M. Stover elected judge of Chesnio municipal court in Oklahoma. Town notices celebrate prohibition adherence, island development prospects, and a push for Ellsworth area Associated Charities with annual and life memberships. October officer elections planned.

Hancock County George M. Stover Bucksport Chesnio Oklahoma

Descendants of John White Hold Reunion in Boston

A reunion of John White’s descendants gathered at the Quincy house in Boston on September 4. The lineage traces to John White who left 1638 England for Salem area now Wenham, then Lancaster, with Red m Rock site linked to aid in a 17th century Indian captivity. Next year’s meeting set for Princeton. Descendants spread to Bucksport and other Maine towns and California.

John White Quincy Boston England Joane Salem Wenham Lancaster John Hoar Concord George F. Hoar Worcester Redemption Rock Bucksport Lamoine Trenton Hancock Franklin Sullivan Cherryfield Addison Machias California

New Hancock Point Cottage Sold in McFarland Plan

R H Young of Hancock sold lots 2 and 3 in the McFarland plan from R R Glover of Baltimore to Mrs Gertrude E Slaughter of Madison Wisconsin. Mrs Slaughter will build a summer cottage with foundation work starting at once. If you are cheerful everything yields to profit if you are gloomy all is loss.

Hancock Point R. H. Young Hancock Elworth R. R. Glover Baltimore McFarland Gertrude E. Slaughter Madison Wis

Ellsworth carnival and fair parade concerts and events

The Ellsworth carnival runs three days with band concerts, vaudeville shows, and dances at Hancock hall. Excursion trains and big crowds are expected, with special committee members named for planning and illuminated Main Street.

Ellsworth Cabin Han A. W. Greely H. B. Davis H. E. Hamlin B. T. Sowle H. W. Cushman Glinworth Eastport Post Office Square Fair Ground Vauderville New England Amuzement Co The Cushings Alabama Comedy Four Gordon & Leclair Norrises Hancock Hall Main Street

Prominent Ellsworth Man Convicted in Rooster Theft Trial

A mock trial held under Donaqua lodge rules in Hancock County drew fair attendance Last Wednesday. Lynwood F Giles was found guilty of stealing a rooster from Charles L Morang to fuel cockfighting. Judge presided as Col A V Newton defended Giles amid witnesses for both sides. The court sentenced Giles to five years in jail at Surry, while the event featured local items and remarks on digestion medicine advertising.

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West Collins wedding glows at Methodist church

Marie Genevieve West, daughter of Mr and Mrs J H West, married Dr Henry Franklin Collins of Washington DC at the Methodist church Monday evening. The ceremony featured a floral arch and music by organist Della Pickett, with Rev W H Powleyland performing the ring service. The reception followed at the West home and guests included many out-of-town relatives and friends.

Grace Butler Lula Hayey Charlotte Macomber Flossie Joy Della Pickett Maxwell Vitar W. H. Powlevland Beatrice Bialsdell Willie L. Maxwell Lillia Stinson Delia Pickett Alice Havey Lottie Havey Charlotte Cleveland Mina Mabel Monaghan Olive Haley J. K. Hooper Camaen Mabel Monaghan Alice Scott Carl Donnell Ellsworth A. 5. Cummings Bridgham S. V. Bennis Sullivan E. J. Simpson Newton Mass Ralph Gerrish Ralph Gerrish, the Lines Webb, Went Sullivan; Mrs. Dyer, Mrs. Wallaee H. P.T. Cleaves Rock Hill Clara Lizzie S. Nutting New Jam

Dorothea Dix Memorial Fair To Raise Mortgage Funds

The National Dorothea Dix memorial association hosts a Hampden fair on Det. 23 to raise £200 for the Dorothea Dix home farm mortgage. Supporters are urged to send inexpensive salable articles or money to treasurer Mrs Jane Spotford or president Mrs Helen Beedy in Bangor.

Dorothea Dix

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