Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1891-08-13


OF the Pine Tree state h, one Of H,r
Houorcd Ciiig"ne.-it> larry History. It,
Remarkable taia>. of Public Men. 1t,
Public Institutions, II, Present Industrial
ihair> Elaborated, Di>c"nr-rd pom.
The N,,c Luglapd M1ga-jac for July
with it> characteristic enterprise begins q
series Of articles upon the New England
states rs an clahoratcly mud ably written
Sketch Of The State of Maine" from the
p,n IF Cou.rc>> Nelson Dn.icv. .Ir
of lewiston. The illustrations are an ex-
ccjlynt 'front.' ~piece portrait OF Secretary
Blaine. and smaller portraits ~ TX Vice
President IItmliu. WNliqm Pit, Fc>>eud, n .
SeLator- ila'o aud FRYE. Speaker Reed.
William k'ug. tbe first governor. and
the Poet / Yr-frilhW ami ai>p view :
= Bates Bow toin. Colby and the S'a'e
College the state Hnu~c, Bar llarhar.
Falls Of tn" Ambrose .ggin at Lewiston
and Auburn, Mo3nl ktnen, katahlin.
the peunh>rn' rcar Bangor, Portland Head
Lfght .Ar Maine Beaches and Rlugelty '
Ian, .itw~. The Illustrations Ar" all finely
,Nccu cd ana reflect much credit on thu.
artist editor Of the N,s- EagiuJ The
article gives a condensed hi-torlc~l sketch
- " ljuc from IT. first English occupation
IN l"n7 ana tr>. permanent settlement in
1923 10 it, separation from Massachusetts
/ aud ERECTION g. the twenty second state OF
the Union In so vi hich w,.l justlties the
opening remark Of the author that the
state presents N il, carly history more
. Of interest I, TIE. >tuit nj than almost any
other state Of ,hc Union" Brief sketches
are gwen Of Sir William Phpp~ aud Sir
4 William lcppcrcll, the TWO natives of
Maine whr bore conspicuous a part in
the colonial history Of New England and
of SIT Ferdinaudo Gorgc-. the father ~
+ European colonization Of the North Allan
+ tic SlIt-> Among he prominent citizens
OF Maine since 1t became a state. noticed
al some len 9Th ~ the paper. are W i'llain
King, John Holmes George Evans. john
Faii field, Edward Kent Hannibal Hsinin,
William Pitt fes> eudrn, Lot NJ Morrill,.
Israel Washburne, .lr, Nathan q iiurd
aud jam. 6 Blaine. Omittug valuable
portion ~ the Sketch in which the writer
dl-cour>,> upon many subjects Of interest
to Names sons AMI daughters everyw here.
iuciuH.ug thu~r portions wh'ch refer to
tiu part Maine played IN the Cjvi! War and
,hr governmental at'-ir-, both state aud
MIR Hual. ~ ~ citizens. the sketch In III
closing pages ! devoted largely to re-
yrW Of the industrial hr,d~ and ji-cls-
>ipn Of thr ca-ra,'e ,'erI>tics which 20 TO
makr this >t4'r ont Of the leading Resort
localities OF ;ne country. Mr.. DingIey
say
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caitura. STATE IN the >cr-.- IN which The
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