Newport National Bank: history and leadership profile
A historical feature describes the National Bank of Newport, its 1875 incorporation, location in the Lane Opera House building, and its officers and directors. It highlights its capital, profits, safe facilities, correspondent banks in Boston and New York, and the bank's trusted, veteran leadership and community standing.
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Natfonal Bank of Newpork
Lane Opera House
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National Bank of Redomptivn
Boston
National Bank of the Republic of New York
Newsport National Bank
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Newsport
Sherman & Genily
Board of Trade
John J. Eawards
Orleans County
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Wm. G. Blekings
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House
Senate
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Mortford
Conn
Montpelier
Montpelier National Bank
Newport National Bank
Orleans ‘Trust Company
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Phigmodel Institution
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Horace Stewart
Canada
C. A. Jimiriy
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Tries Trust
Aneauizeel
Seymour Lane
D Cs Miller
Directurs
Wilver
Newport Inn and Avery Store Highlight Local Commerce
The article describes W. J. Avery’s boot and shoe and furnishings shop in Newport, noting its wide stock and attractive display. It profiles Avery’s reputation for prompt service and accessibility, plus his role as a railroad and steamship ticket broker. Also featured is the Meaphremiage lodging and the Newport inn scene, with mentions of local banking activity and notable builders.
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Favey
Thrasher
New Hanpaliry
Hargest
New Enitind
Newport
Nuethorn
Momphrenngeg
W. J. Avery
Newport House
Senate
Avery
Moulton
Tomen
United
Avery Listn
New Hampshire
Oigard
Newport Six Vents
Montreid
Tustan
Leavine
Lorimer and Macdiarmid Store Dominates Newport Trade
Lorimer and Macdiarmid, staples and groceries at Main and Coventry in Newport, are described as the leading and best established firm in town. The 40 year old business occupies a large block, with heavy lines in groceries hardware and crockery. Messrs John A. Lorimer and Geo L. Macdiarmid run the firm, employing many workers and operating numerous wagons with significant capital.
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Lorimer & Macdhiarmid
Main
Coventry
Newport
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John A. Lorimer
Geo. L. Macdiarmid
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Lorimer
Lawrence & Lorimer
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Skeoplas
Frost Veneer Seating Co. in Batesville a Newport asset
A sketch honors the Frost Veneer Seating Company in Batesville, a Newport area plant employing about 70 workers with annual payroll near $62,000. It handles large veneer production from a vast factory beside the Quebec Central Railway, sourcing logs and producing chair seats and related items for markets including New York and Shelaggro. The piece highlights leadership, operations, and the economic value to Newport while noting its ties to other factories and the wartime era.
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Frost Venrer
Batesville
Bat
Newport
Usu
Canern
Quebec Central Railway
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New York
Aad Shelaggre
Wieseit Cutting Mills
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Hookkenper
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Saulammers
Newport store shows enterprise in jewelry and goods
Mr. Caswell's Newport shop occupies 146 by 60 feet in the Exchange block, boasting a lavish silverware department and a large stock of gold and watches. The complex includes a hotellike setting with steamer service, a robust livery, and a big warehouse, highlighting the store as a premier local retailer with expert watch and jewelry work. The Orleans Trust Company and board of directors are also described, noting strong financial standing and community involvement.
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Newport
Hull
New England
Caswell
Orleans County
Mr. Brown
Deboel
Ander
F. Raneey
Gilman & Co
WC. Gilman & Son
Caveurey Street
Ren. G. Gileman
Vermont
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TSG
Geo. Lt. Flint
Hanlin
Boston
New York
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Ulerior
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Yort
Mr. Flint
Plemunt Svextante
W. Hutchings
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Foster Block
Hutchins
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Leo Keap
Bert Chandler
Fident
Neveport
Harwich
Mass
Meg Pieter
Memphremasyg
BrekLow
T. Ey Shaw
Hittehing
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Tutelinns
Spencer Optical Institute
Newport City
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Avahl Worms
Homer Thrasher
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Newport businesses and shops bustle in 19th century era
Newport hosts a bustling commerce scene with Davis & Robitine druggists, Kenyon the popular tailor, the Boston Clothing Store, Gilman Co. dry goods, Hutchins jewelry, and Sherman & Brady wholesalers. The vivid piece surveys store layouts, staff, and community prominence across Main and Central streets.
A. Rh. Cowles and Goodwin & Gray Stores Prominent Newport Firms
A. Rh. Cowles is a leading Newport caterer and dealer in Planos Organs Newing Machines and Musical Merchandise with a large stock and quick turnover. The business highlights include the Mathushek piano Wilcox & White organ and Domestic sewing machines with a strong emphasis on durability and tone. Goodwin & Gray, clothing and footwear specialists, occupy the centennial Lane block, offering refined suits rubber footwear and a model news department. Both firms boast long local histories and skilled management by Mr. Cowles and Mr. Goodwin Gray respectively.
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Newport
Orleans
Hall
Jonnie
Lawrence Block
Planos
Vermont
A. T. Cowles
Contack
Barton
Coowles
United States
Mathushek
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Wilcox & White
Cowles
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Nisane
Athens
Patel Goomwin & Oray
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Goodwin & Gray
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Fragmented Note on a Popular Artist Exhibition
A damaged article fragment discusses a gallery show featuring a popular artist. It mentions figures such as Mr. Hews and others, with unclear details about deaths, patrons, and local names. The readable text hints at a controversial or troubled event surrounding the exhibit's reception.
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Lotumer & Macdiaimin
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Frost Veneen Seating CO
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Deater i Pine Millinery
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Petey
Euner
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Maerhas
Cory
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Hanks
Betas
Terblent
Ciew
America
Passumpsie
Hoston & Maine
Pacife
Montreal
Quebec
White Mountains
Newport Atti
Portland
Goode
Kisxtintive
Via
Bearsarge Mountain
Maine
United Stree
Davenport
Northwest
Pho Fils Lite Tnsurance Co
Enseing
Joe Atwool
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Vary
Coventry Street
Iain Haildieurs
Persial Aaperstatin
HP Filansedt
Wwlies
Sayuraree
Traraye Ohinerr
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Lapler
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Memphremahog House
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Willinery
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Tore
Pliot
Indy
Davis & Robitsley
Davis & Hobitine
C.F. Davis
Andrew Robitine
Asbo Wlen
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Robinke
Georgeville
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HH. Kenyon
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Kenyon Ivan
Kenyon
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Shealso
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Foster
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Strate Svern
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Feloan
Sennen
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Chip Weare
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Wilinge
Staerlant
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Manus Oeel & Res Wander
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Sinebe Newport
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Sherman & Brady
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F.M. Sherman
C. N. Brady
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National Bank of Newport
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