Keywords: 1899
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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head
"The 1899 renovation of the keepers’ house created a duplex with ground floor extension at the rear for two kitchens."
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village
"… Creamery, was organized as a stock company in Nov.1899. The factory was built near the bridge crossing Gilman Stream."
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland
"… Congregational Church of Cumberland from 1892 to 1899, and his wife, Helen Davis, were instrumental in organizing the Cumberland Library."
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4
"… created by an act of the Legislature on March 15, 1899. A corporation of seven townspeople was formed to construct and administer the system."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Continental Paper Bag Company
"… Paper Bag Company was incorporated on May 28, 1899, and the first factory building at Rumford Falls was started in August of the same year."
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Westport Island History Committee
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine
"In the end of 1899 a flag station was finished and the trains started transporting passengers. The Bangor and Aroostook Railroad began delivering…"
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"… of Progress”, The Herald Magazine, December 1899. The New York Times, July 8, 1902. The Rhode Island Century, The Providence Journal Company, 1999…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block
"The business was there from 1899-1959 and possibly longer. The business was passed down through the Stetson family."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4
"… his great Oxford Paper Company on December 7, 1899 and ratified by the State Attorney General the next day."
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"… after birth in 1862; and Mabel or Mabelle (1866-1899). Clara Cary, Rinaldo Wiggin, John Martin, Bangor, 1844Maine Historical Society and Maine…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street
"… which purchased the building from Galen Moses in 1899, has owned the building for most of the 20th century."
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Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit
"From 1899 to 1908, the mill built its reputation on the manufacturing of high-quality unbleached sulphite pulp and, in 1915, became known as the…"
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Colby College Special Collections
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"… of Progress”, The Herald Magazine, December, 1899. Lubec Herald, February 26, 1891. Lubec Herald, October 28, 1898."
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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative
"… metropolis of the Northeast." Edward Blanding, 1899 The defeat of the Confederacy in the spring of 1865 brought the Civil War to a close, and…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War
"… were the words used to describe Edward by 1899. He was taken to a Maine hospital. Edward died in 1901, and his wife was given an eight dollar a…"