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Library of Congress1956

Image 2 of The Harlem news (Harlem, Mont.), May 4, 1956

The Harlem News JOHNSONS PUBLISHERS Frank R Norberg Editor NeR Johnson Manager Maxine Johnson SecyTreai Ulate Iitil as secondclass matter at the post office at Harlem Montana July 13 1908 under the Act of March 9 1879 Nail ON A L EDITORIAL J A S C 3 T N VTATE PREsWi rns433CHiniH SUBSCRIPTION PRICES One year in county 300 Six months 175 One year outside county _ 359 Six months 200 One year in Canada 450 Payable in Advance Just Along for the Ride Most merchants of a town are interested in seeing their town expand Yet it is surprising to see the number of merchants who deliberately stop a town from expanding They do this indirect Ay of course They do not realize what they are doing I have long maintained that a town that is filled with alert aggressive businessmen is a town that will progress and expand lit cant miss These businessmen never miss an opportunity to Wiring about this expansion They exploit their town and their businesses They do this mainly by advertising in their local newspaper because they realize this will not only help them di rectly but will aid them more indirectlyby having a

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Library of Congress1875

Image 4 of The Donaldsonville chief (Donaldsonville, La.), May 1, 1875

glanalbsonbilk Didf Three Dollars a Year Republican Central Executive Oommitte4 State of Louisaiapa S B PACKARD President JAMES LEWIS Vice President CHARLES HILL Secretary L LAMANIERE Assistant Seey J R G PITKIN Correspdg Sey B F JOUBEKT Treasurer susaxacUtrsV cOmmITra 8 B Packard Chairman exofficio B F Flanders James F Casecy 1B F Joubert C W Lowell Michael Hahn James Longetreet James Lewis C C Antoine John 8 Harris T T Allain R A Bray F Riard FINANCE COMEITTBB O C Blandin Chairman B F Joubert P B S Pinchback C F Ladd T B Stamps Levi Darrall John Gelr William F Loan J L Herwig Thomas A Cage L E Bentley ADDIrIONAL 3x3sER E W Dewees George Y Kelso Raford Blunt Allen Greene J Ed Burton D C P Hill Louis J Souer Communications should be addressed to the president Hon S B Packard New Or leans La Republican Parish Executive Committee Parish of Ascension PIERRE LANDRY President L E BENTLEY Secretary P A JONES Assistant Secretary G H HILL Treasurer Louis Butler George Diggs Owen White Carpenter Jenkins Willis Johnson George Woodaide Manuel Johnson Edward Cantey N M Conway Louis Lefort Robert Noel Nathan Hays Joseph Reyuaud Frederick

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Library of Congress1900

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), May 17, 1900

NEWS OF THE WEEK Maim Mattkiis At a sheriffs sale last week at the granite works of the Maine iranite Co at Hewetts Island the property was disposed of Jo the fol lowing parties A C lay A Co a large hoisting engine Mathew Baird of New York a derrick w itli hoisting gear Hen i ry Sargent a derrick with hoisting gear and also several cars used to carry stone Jerry Harrington a steam hoisting en gine M A Johnson a steam hoisting engine Sherman A Hoverthe hoarding house The sale netted about 8000 William P Lennox aged To years one of the leading citizens of that section of the State died at his home in AAis casset May 2 For many years lie was president of the AViscasset Savings bank lie had held the office of county and town treasurer and was a promi nent merchant for yearsAVashbum Bros of Thomaston will huiklfor apt AVilliam 1 Lermond formerly in com mand uf the ship 1 l Thomas a four masted schooner with a carrying capac ity of 8000 tonsThe Androscoggin county Republican convention is called for June T An invitation has been ex tended Congressman Littlefield to ad

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Library of Congress1907

Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), January 31, 1907

hn o Johnson Continues His CF Reminiscences ist I left the Rebel ram ng for the mouth of the jver the two ships the i the Wyalusing with sig they were sinking and fleet inactive with no flag ship as to what to sii1 some fifteen minutes iv the flag officer seem imself and signaled the ad a long pole attached the outboard end of irpedo to go in and at i ae ram up and for near ae rest of the fleet lay i itched the futile efforts o approach the ram 1 perhaps be proper to er theSassacus nor the in a sinking condition ops were badly cut up i and the action of the improve the situation ri sue either could not or roach tile ram near vpiode the torpedo She arge ship and was known ami did not answer her Vdd to this thedemoral of her commander French who had been the Southfield which v the ram at Plymouth ns before and who evi cotten over his fright was slow she answered mptly and when the itempt to approach she l about to ram and the wardly slink away would again get on her v While

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Library of Congress1908

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), August 20, 1908

v __ Early Incidents Of the Civil War THE STORY OF THE FRIGATE CUMBERLAND BY CAPTAIN JOHN O JOHNSON OF LIBERTY ME To the Editor of The Journal A few years ago 1 wrote a series of ar ticles relative to the U S Navy which were published in The Journal and which I have reason to believe were well received by the intelligent read ers of your valuable paper Many who read those articles are like Pip in Dick ens Great Expectations continual ly calling tor more and this is my ex cuse for again troubling you to read my poor manuscript and to correct the bad spells Though 1 have not the personal knowledge of the events I am about to describe that 1 had in relation to those of which I have previously written yet circumstances made me very conversant with my present sub ject which is the old US Frigate Cum berland a sailing ship that was very much in evidence before and at the be ginning of the war of the rebellion and which was sunk by the rebel ram Merri mac at Newport News April 8 1802 Since that time she seems to be

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Library of Congress1908

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), August 27, 1908

Early Incidents Of the Civil War _ i the story of the frigate CUMBERLAND BY CAPTAIN JOHN O JOHNSON OF LIBERTY ME Continued It was le desire to conciliate Virgin ia and no the fear of the rebel troops that led to this hesitating conduct on the part of Commodore McCauley and his refusal to permit Lieut Selfridge to go down and guard the mouth of the Elizabeth river Indeed he was pecu larly circumstanced He was surrouud ed on every hand by officers high in rank in thenavy most of them looked up to as the best officers in the service and all or nearly all of them rebels at heart But this fact was unknown to the commandant and was not mis trusted by him until later The only loval officers at this station at that time were the commandant commo dores or captains as there was no rank of commodore in our navy the senior officer in command of a squadron had that honorary title Morrison and Pen dergrastLieutenants Self ridge and Mur ray and Lieutenant of Mariues Hay wood But they all knew that Govern or Letcher of Virginia had forbidden the pilots of Virginia taking

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Library of Congress1908

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), November 5, 1908

Naval Events in Hampton Roads Continuation of the Story of the Cumber land and the Merrimac By Oapt John O Johnson of Liberty In my last I left the Cumberland sunk the Congress on fire and the Merrimac having accomplished her work of de struction for that day and flushed with victoryhad retired behind Sewells Point with the intention of completing on the morrow the entire destruction of the Union fleet What wild excitement what grief what anxiety what terrible forebodings for the morrow possessed the Union fleet when night fell on that ever to be remembered 8th day of March 1862 can never be described On shore and afloat all was panic confusion and consternation It was by all odds the darkest night for the Union cause during the war of the Rebellion The Minnesota hastening to the relief of the Cumberland and to participate in the fight against the Merrimac had grounded within two miles of Newport News remaining a helpless spectator of the sinking of that noble ship and the burning of the Congress The frigate St Lawrence eager to succor her con sort had also grounded near the Minne sota The Roanoke like the others on

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Library of Congress1910

Image 3 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), July 21, 1910

UTAH WAR The Mormon Rebellion RienCeS 1 1858 Atlantic Monthly for July Harvey tells The Story of Trail It is a summary Mormonism dating iiscovery in 1827 of the which were inscribed on in characters which ed the reformed nrst Mormon settle K rtiand Ohio in 1831 v they went to Inde ni then to Illinois Llt a town which they on February 1 1S46 irth and last of the this time into the to found their pres the shores of the It is not our purpose this journey or give their undertakings ash with the United through the adoption had been secretly but was then for an article of the made compulsory from the beginning in Kirtland that the Mormon prophets thority than the con futes of the United nulsion of some of the is and the murder of what was known at ah war On this point the Mormons were in ne government Presi few months after he fsV7 removed Young ship appointed in his mining who had been f Indian Affairs on the and sent 1200 soldiers rt Sidney Johnson to ed States authority in vas inglorious Start avenworth in July the ei to move slowly be

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Library of Congress1910

Image 3 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), August 4, 1910

THE old navy JOHN 0 JOHNSON OP LIBERTY bVCAP IV E editor of the Journal T last letter 1 said that our pre k m Vtuation upon the Great Lakes carKUS our borders adjoining Can upon uu the time of the two great naval uon Lakes Erie and Cham r a i ihose victories of much more PS to us than would seem on Before the battle on Lake Hull of the American army Er nously or traitorously and 1 surrendered Detroit and Sir Isaac Brock a major j h il I eng the British forces I can learn but little Af r lt v silenin relation to if Michigan calls it an ler while others call i the military authori alled it a traitorous story records that he ourt martial found ed to death but was nt Madison and sub iovemor of Michigan had published a book to the world that he treason Such was the Erie and it was even hamplain at the time torv for the British force under General hold in Northern New sessions along all the at jeopardy United States had no tin Lakes The only to the government had brocks forces at De cent

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Library of Congress1910

Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), August 25, 1910

orrespondence purred from last week and two children Marian Jcrn1 Atlantic Mass arrived Monday 5ts 0f Mrs Annie Bunker rt r kf r left Saturday for a short Yotts _Mr and Mrs Ray t r v1 Brighton Mass are visit Mr and Mrs E G Coombs W Pr es Wood of Forest Hills ft Saturday for a visit with y Kdith WymanMiss Ger ton is visiting her mother Miss Josephine Johnson s the guest of Miss Beulah 3 Moody left Friday for a v Harry Hull returned to Mr Wyman Warren of luirday for a visit with his Point Comfort Mr W v ton Center Mass arrived t visit with his family stville Kdith and C aro Murray of Pitts n of Fall River Mass fords last Thursday and Knowlton wife and son ted Preston Rowell last Kid opened his new home He invited fifteen of his mem and ice cream was triven the name of Hill o la Carll celebrated her h Mrs Abbie Daniels of this town is visiting Brown of Warren and ont Edith Cushman of m My rick and Delbert M ay and Edgar Sawyer at Frank Cushmans last oth and wife visited es Hummer of

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