Pardons Free Cromwell Brothers After Life Term Jail Stay
David Stain and Oliver Cromwell, jailed since 1888 for the murder of J. Wilson Barron, are released by a governor’s pardon. They will ride the 8 80 train to Massachusetts after staying overnight at Thomaston prison to pack belongings and thank attorney Lewis A. Barker who secured their clemency.
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Thomaston
David 1
Stain
Oliver Cromwell
J. Wilson Barron
Dexter Savings Bank
Governor Powers
Augusta
Lewis A. Barker
Mr. Barker
Attorney Barker
Mr. Stain
Cromwell
Hookland
Pardon Granted for Stain and Cromwell. Prisoners Plan Visits
Governor Powers signed a pardon for David L. Stain and Oliver Cromwell, granted yesterday by the executive council. Barker, their Bangor attorney, will carry the pardon to Thomaston as the men plan travel to Brunswick Cambridge Walpole and Louisiana to visit relatives and friends while remaining vow-keeping prisoners.
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Shamanton
Barker
Stain
Cromwell
Brunswick
Stiin
Cambridge
Walpole
Mass
Louisiana
Wyman
State Prison
Stalin
Augusta
David L. Stain
Oliver Cromwell
Executive Council
Lewis A. Barker
Bangor
Sharp Contests for York Andros Coggin County Council
Augusta January 1 sharp contests mark the race for seven council seats to be nominated Wednesday night. Districts list candidates including Col Prescott Liddeford or ex Senator Hargraves Imn. Cook Portland. Wedgwood Lewiston or Wing Auburn. Haines Waterville. Chase Blue Hill. Saeems Hammi. Powers Honiton.
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Augusta
York
Oxford
Col
Prescott
Liddeford
Hargraves
I Mn
Cumberland
Charles
Cook
Aroostook
Washington
Don A. H. Powers
Honiton
Maine Fish and Game Society Holds Annual Meeting in Augusta
The Maine Fish and Game Association met at the State House in Augusta with officers elected. P O Vickery of Augusta was named president and a public meeting was scheduled for the following Tuesday in the judiciary room. Directors and committee members from several towns were listed, including A M Spear Gardiner and W S Choate Augusta.
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Augusta
Maine Fish and Game Association
State House
Publc
Judiciary Room
P. O. Vickery
A. M. Spear
Gardiner
A. Marston
Skowhegan
A. Judkins
Kinco
William P. Frye
Lewiston
A. M. Nickerson
Boothbay Harbor
Isaiah K. Stetson
H. KE
Hamlin
Kilnworth
I. A. Farrington
Directora
John F. Hill
E. 0. Farrington
Auguetsa
Choate
J. F. Sprague
Monson
W. W
Weather Forecast And Observations For New England
The weather bureau reports forecasts of fair, continuing cold, with brisk westerly winds for Wednesday and Thursday in New England. Observations from Fortland and major cities list barometer readings, temperatures, dew points, humidity, wind directions, and clear or cloudy skies for Jan 1, with some location readings showing rain in Jacksonville.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Fortland
Agricultural Department Weather Bureau
Caucuses Nominate Manley and Others in Augusta Scene
In Augusta on New Year’s night Republican caucuses nominated Joseph H. Manley for speaker by acclamation. Others named for clerk, assistant clerk, messengers and door keepers amid contending ballots. Senate caucus backed Hannibal Hamlin for president and selected Clarke for assistant secretary with party solidarity. The article outlines Democratic nominations and Attorney General race chatter.
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Augusta
Joseph H. Manley
Senate
House
Stearns
Oxford
Cherlos H. Lovejoy
Sidney
Air. Lovejoy
Libby
Mechanic Falls
Follows
Buckeport
Manley
Cotton
Bhompeon
Leroy I. Careron
Winthrop
Joseph IL Manley
Carleton
Maine
Webb
Portland
A. W. Minott, Jr
Philipsburg
Manlay
Isax, Cushman
Sherman
F. M.bennett
Holla
N. W. Harris
Auburn
James Adams
Penoscot
Randall M. Vunbar
Plummer
Penobscot
Hannibal KE
Hamlin
Hancock County
White
Androscoggin
McFadden
Walter BK. Clarke
Bangor
Clarke
Messrs Plummer
Virgin
Charles M. Favor
York County
Stephen 1
Lord of
Acton
Lord
Tollows
Kendall M. Dunbar
Damariscotta
Walver B. Clark
Nobleboro
Sheriff Fogg closes York County rum shops in bold New Year move
New sheriff Newell Y. Fogg of Sanford led a dawn sweep through Saco and Biddeford saloons gambling houses and illicit venues warning proprietors to stop illegal activity or face prosecution. County Attorney Matthewa backed the hard line with public support for strict law enforcement as deputies pledged to pursue offenders.
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Saco
Inne
York County
Newell Y. Fogg
Sanford
Miles
Biddeford
Fogg
Alatthewa
Supreme Court
Fage
President and Mrs McKinley Host New Year Reception
Washington January 1 The White House New Year reception opened the 2th century with the First Family greeting distinguished guests. The Marine Band played as Col Bingham and Major McCadley led the presidential party down the staircase to the receiving room.
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Washington
White House
National Capital
Republic
Marine Band
Col. Bingham
McCadley
Marine Corps
Afra
McKinley
President and Mrs McKinley Host Large White House Reception
About 6200 people were received for the hour given for closing, as crowds stretched to the outer gates. Mrs McKinley and the President greeted many with gracious remarks, the First Lady maintaining composure throughout the event. The President escorted Mrs McKinley to her apartment as the line dwindled. Mr Pearson to Speak. Witt Address Massachusetts Prohibitionist at Tremont Temple.
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McMinney
After Severe Sickness and Eye Strain Warning
The article urges patients recovering from severe illness to wear glasses temporarily to rest weak eyes. It explains the whole system is weakened and forcing eyes to work can cause permanent damage. Temporary glasses help restore eye strength before normal use resumes.
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U. S
Walter Baker & Co, Limited
Dorchester, Mass
Paris
the Hatter
Middle St
Geo, A. Coffin
Mgr
Bridgton
Oren Hooper
Chapman
Portland, Maine
Special Department For Savings
Cullen C. Chapman
Thomas H. Eaton
Ditone C. Chapman
E. M. Steadmarrice
Center & McDowell
Congress
FOOTU
Pri
Son
Massachusetts
Camphor
Hay’s Pharmacy
Worthley
Optician
Monument Square
Frank P. Tibbetts & CO
Free Street
Sharp
York and
Androscoggin Counties
Maine Sportsmen
Annual Meeting
State Fish and Game
Association
Pestam
New York
Clay
Hindelphia
Albany
Huffaro
Detroit
Chicago
St. Paul
Huron
Dak
Bismarck
Jacksonville
THE
Caucuses
Mr. Manley
Mr. Wamlin
House Republicans
F. A. Stevens
Talies
Mr. Holmes
Mr. Hotenins
Brewer
Waiter I. Neal
Marry P. Heiovs
Waseboro
Haines
Mr. Neal
Neal
Marvin
G. Maxwell
Isaac E. Clary
Livermore Falls
Lawrence M. Simmons
Clary
J. ¥. Fredericks
Starks
John H. Larkin
Foll
Bredericka
Chapin Lytletone
Lewis J. Brown
R. ©. Noyes
Bradford
H. B. ‘Tres
Pownal
Noyes
Cagleton
Obnase
Cumberland County
True
Mennett
Hollis
Obage
I Rue
Roward W. Delan
A. Smith
Messirs
Stafford
Deer Isle
Allen
Coshman
CU. H. Lovejoy
A. B. Av. Chadbourne
Dixmont
House Democrats
Cyrus W. Davis
Waterville
Parker ‘l, Fuller
Rockland
Plak
Staples
Ehogs
Hoodsdon
Charles 8. Cook
Steeds
Henos
Selders
Fred J. Campbell
Washington County
Louis A. Stearns
Bertram L. Smith
Burns
Woltehouss
Sagadahoc
Ham
Sheriffs
Ford Dealers
MR. Pearson
Tremont Temple
Prohibition State Committee
Prohibition
Hey
Samuel F. Pearson
Port Lad
Gov. Odell
N. Y
Benjamin LB. Odell, Jr
State of
Assembly
State Capitol
Waitt & Bond
Blackstones
Mofts
Blackstone St
Servinc
Havilands
Burbank, Douglass & Co
Loring, Short
Deczodt
Harmon
A.M. Wentworth
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