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Daily Kennebec Journal
Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine
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C. H. Knight of Bethel, a wool buyer with estimated liabilities of $30,000 to $40,000, left for Boston nearly two weeks before November 21 to sell his purchases but has not returned, prompting concern among creditors. Reports suggest he may be buying wool in New Hampshire.
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Portland, November 21. C. H. Knight of Bethel, who has been buying largely of wool, left nearly two weeks ago for Boston to sell what he had purchased. He has been heard from several times and is expected from day to day by his creditors, but has not yet arrived. There is a report that he is in New Hampshire buying wool. His liabilities are estimated at from $30,000 to $40,000, due partly to people of whom he has bought and partly of lenders. He was a deacon in the Methodist Church and highly esteemed in the community.
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Bethel
Event Date
November 21
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liabilities estimated at from $30,000 to $40,000, due partly to people of whom he has bought and partly of lenders
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C. H. Knight of Bethel, who has been buying largely of wool, left nearly two weeks ago for Boston to sell what he had purchased. He has been heard from several times and is expected from day to day by his creditors, but has not yet arrived. There is a report that he is in New Hampshire buying wool. He was a deacon in the Methodist Church and highly esteemed in the community.