Portsmou th News Meeting Tax Bill For 1825 And Franchises
The Portsmou th council held an adjourned meeting to discuss the 1825 tax bill kept at last year’s level, street repairs on Columbia between Crawford and the water, and requests for a long distance telephone franchise. They approved budgets for street and gas line work, granted frame-house permits, and instructed committees to study widening Crawford and First streets, securing land at the sort intersection, and appointing harbor and ferry matters for further review. The meeting also noted shipyard outlook, Admiral Brown comments on yard work, and local notices on rentals and sales.
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Work On Sewers And City News In Portsmouth
Read a crowded Portsmouth column detailing sewer work advancing, arrests for snatching hats, a wife beater jailed, a dog mauling, and various local notices. It notes court terms, streetcar issues, property auctions, and social events plus health and municipal updates.
Franklin Boys to Meet All Americas After Rainout
The Franklin team travels to face the All Americas following a rain delay in yesterday’s game between the All Americas and Edenton. Franklin’s strong lineup includes Kimball Mills Edwards, with Milla and Kimball as the battery for D'runktiv. The All Americas counter with Humu Judikins Watts Garnett Garter Hume and Etheridine, aiming to defend their battery. An excited Franklin excursion is expected, boosting local interest and fan turnout.
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Franklin Boys
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D’runktiv
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Judikins
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Suffolk and Wilton Mutch Game at the Park This Afternoon
Suffolk and Wilton teams are set for a mutch game at the park this afternoon. Local notices report social events, property transfers, and civic matters including a funeral, a high school meeting, and a livery business fine.
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Wiuton
John Lotza, Jr
Mooday
Bruty & Roberke
Circla No. 1
King’s Daughters
Bank and Main Atrentn
W. LH. Protlow
Franklin
Commercial Hotel
William W. Old
Norfolk
Lucy Whitfold
Southampton
Alo Falk
Riddick Street
Cruolby
Colored High Schoo
W. H. Arrington
Ping Street
Canaries for Convicts in Michigan Prison
Convicts at Jackson State Prison care for about 600 canaries, kept in and outside cells to provide light and air. Birds are raised in shops, sold for a dollar each, with earnings credited to prisoners’ accounts in the prison bank, aiding humane reform and reducing unrest.
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Michigan
United States
Jackson
Afl
Ura
Citeapo Record
Bears A Life of Surviving Wondrous Accidents and Teeth
Belchertown man Willard Uelting aged 76 endured numerous mishaps from childhood injuries to a cider mill accident to a broken leg and ribs. Surviving each incident, he later had upper jaw replaced with a cow set of teeth. The column notes early electricity ideas for steamships and profiles a yacht with a storied past linked to the Confederate clash.
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Willard Uelting
Belchertown
Sud
Mik
Springfield
Five Million Stamps and a Charity Chain Scheme
A Chicago Inter Ocean special reports on Munn R. Brown Garman of Maneville Texas originator of a famed letter chain to collect canceled stamps for hospital care. The plan spread rapidly with thousands of letters daily and an estimated 6 million stamps received. A check from Henry Chiney of San Diego supported the effort, but the chain was to end after achieving 1,000,000 stamps.
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Maneville
T Ls
Henry Chiney
San Diego
Cal
Mathie Carman
Abbey
Merk. Grrman
Kaneville
Unreadable clipping hints at varied notices from papers
Fragmentary OCR shows brief mentions including grasshoppers ruining crops, Japan and China economic notes, twilight for bicycle riding, and a Chicago rail or road reference. Names and precise contexts are unclear due to garbled text.
Politician Stevenson Heads to Alaska for Six Months
The New York Telegram notes Vice President Stevenson is en route to Alaska for a six month stay. It praises his cool example for politicians and contrasts with Indiana at Jackson Hole as the Washington Post reflects.
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New York
Telegram
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Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Health Benefits and Purity
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure laxative with pleasant taste. It promises cleansing of the system, relief from colds headaches and fevers, and constipation cure. Claims that millions endorse it and that medical professionals approve its kidney liver and bowel action. Available in 50c and $1 bottles from California Fig Syrup Co.
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