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Who Sewall Is

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Parent Issue
Day
29
Month
July
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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Last week we did not know wlio Sewall, tlie Popocrat candidate for vioepresident was. Since then the telegraph has informeel the country, and liere it is: He is the richest man in Maine. His wealth is estimated at $5,000,000 or $6,000,000. He is president of the American shipping league, an ironclad and copperfastened trust of ship builders and own ers. He is president and owner of the national bank of Bath, Me. He is a large owner of stock in national banks at Portland and Boston. He is ex-president and is now one of the directors of the Maine Central railway company, described as the most grasping and powerful railway oorporation in New England. He is stockholder and director in nearly every corporate monopoly in the state of Maine and in rnany other New England corporations. He is a hiinber baron and saw log king. He is proprietor of the biggest shipyard in New England. He is a ty pical capitalist, monopolist, lobbyist and plutocrat.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier