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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1901

Page

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Exeter Clippers Face Christian Brothers Saturday at Maplewood Park

Local baseball notes recap recent scores and upcoming games including Exeter versus Christian Brothers at Maplewood Park next Saturday afternoon. Maplewoods lost six three to South Berwick. Kitterys beat Marines ten to six in Kittery. practice planned for Press club before a game with Barbara.

Exeter Clippers Christian Bhores Maplewood Park Maplewoods South Berwick Kitterys Marines Kittery Barbara

Labor Fights Beckon as Amalgamated Strikes Rise

Theodore J. Shaffer, president of the Amalgamated association, vows a decisive clash with United States Steel. He says every union worker may be mobilized within a week and demands no further peace talks with the steel giant after a fruitless New York conference with J Pierpont Morgan.

Perrisone Aug. L United States Steel Corporation Amalgamated Association Theodore J. Shuffer Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers J. Pierpont Morgan New York Million Dollar Steel Trust Organized Labor Amalgamated Ascotion Shaffer

Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues

National League Chicago 3 St. Louis 1 at Chicago. Cincinnati 3 Pittsburgh 6 at Cincinnati. American League Chicago 9 Cleveland 5 at Chicago. Milwaukee Detroit 3 first game Milwaukee 11 Detroit 4 second game at Milwaukee. Eastern League Montreal 3 Rochester 6 at Montreal. Providence Worcester rain.

Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburg Cinccinnati Cleveland Milwaukee Detroit Montreal Rochester Providence Worcester

Bloodhounds on Trail for Suspect in New York Shooting

A Shelby New York special to the Observer reports Chief of Police Jones of Cusnnorth shot dead by Jim Lowery while resisting arrest on a whiskey selling without license warrant. Four bloodhounds and over a thousand search Lowery. one bloodhound was shot by the fleeing man.

Cusnnorth Shelby N. Y Jones Jim Lowery Lowery

British torpedo boat Viper wrecked off Alderney

The British torpedo boat destroyer Viper struck a rock off Alderney in the English Channel and is now a total wreck. She was the only British navy vessel fitted with turbine engines. In speed trials that May and June she achieved 12 knots and was said to be capable of 31 knots.

Loxpor Viper Alderney English Channel

Boston Labor Union Calls for Union Painters on Jones Buildings

At a Boston Central Labor union meeting on August 4 a resolution was adopted directing the secretary to notify Hon. Frank Jones of Portsmouth New Hampshire to ensure only union painters are employed on his construction projects.

Boston Boston Central Labor Union Frank Jones Portsmouth N.hs

Drowned Bathing Victims In Saniepaxent Bay

Miss Ethel L. Positips of Baltimore Miss Jennie White of Whitesburg and G G Radcliffe of Salisbury drowned yesterday while bathing in Saniepaxent bay. They entered a deep hole and the panic forced them to grab Radcliffe and drag him under.

Satassary Ethel L. Positips Baltimore Jennie White Whitesburg G. G. Radcliffe Salisbury Saniepaxent Bay Indies

Worlds Biggest Ship Celtic Reaches New York Dock After Maiden Voyage

The Celtic of the White Star line, the largest ship in the world, arrived in New York with 3415 cabin and 208 steerage passengers. At 770 feet long, 75 feet wide, and 37 700 tons displacement, she is the first 20 000 ton vessel launched. The ship features nine decks, modern enhancements, a sun deck towering above the pier, and aboard amenities including a printing office and upgraded cuisine and lighting.

New York Celtic White Star Live Barthed

Woman's Frightful Death in New York Fire

Mrs Lizzie Simers wife of a young piano tuner burned when her clothing caught fire from a bottle of naphtha while she curled her hair for a visit. She leaped from a fourth floor window, striking the sidewalk and dying within two hours.

New Youn Ang Lizzie Simers

Pastor Rev George F Tancock Dies After Sudden Paralysis

In New York on August 4 Rev George F Tancock pastor of the West Park Methodist Episcopal church at Asbury Park New Jersey was stricken with paralysis during Sunday service. He was moved to the rectory and died at 2 30 pm that afternoon.

New York George F. Tancock West Park Methodist Episcopal Church Asbury Park W. J

Weather forecast for New England will be fair and windy

Weather indications from Washington on August 4 suggest a fair pattern in New England for Monday and Tuesday with fresh northeast winds along the coast.

Washineton New England

Engineers' Excursion to Old Orchard Beach

The annual excursion of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers ran from Boston to Old Orchard Beach on Sunday. Fourteen heavily laden coaches and two special trains from Eastern and Western routes joined at Dover. The Newburyport National Band performed at the beach as families accompanied many engineers. Notables included General Supt LD Susborn and Supt of Motive Power Hartlett. From Boston, engineers Oliver Goldsmith, Ashbell Brown, A. M. Dorr, and Warren Stone traveled with their wives.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Boston Old Orchard Beach Dover Newburyport National Band Supt LD W. Susborn Supt Motive Power Hartlett Maine Oliver Goldsmith Ashbell Brown A. M. Dorr Warren Stone

Ferry launch for Newport to be launched at navy yard

At the navy yard the ferry launch destined for Newport is nearing launch. Business is brisk in the steam engineering department. Sergeant Major John Cassidy, T. M. C., returns from the Philippines on the U S S Marietta. Charles Boyd of Bogton is appointed a department of construction and repair stenographer and will report today.

Newport John Cassidy Philippines U. S. S. Marietta Charles Boyd Bogton Department of Construction and Repair Monda

Mackerel Fleet Reports Poor Prospects Near Georges

Advices from the mackerel fleet near the Georges indicate dwindling catches as schools scatter and prove hard to approach. Prospects for a big haul look not as favorable as the same period last year.

the Georges

Hood s Sarsaparilla Promoted as Best Medicine

Health claim about scrofula and chronic illness. Advises testing for the disease and complete emancipation through Hood s Sarsaparilla as the best medicine for all humors.

Random Musings and Local Happenings in Portsmouth

A newspaper voice recalls hot weather comforts and old pranks, notes maintenance of Goodwin park hedges by Mr Staples and Frank Jones’ florist Robert Patterson, and sketches civic chatter. It covers Wentworth hotel stays of Admiral Dewey, local police outings, amateur baseball zeal, and the August piper signaling early summer chatter.

Goodwin Park West

Pipers and Moonlit Surf At Rye Beach Party

A town rumor blazes about a mysterious piper and doom omen after a recess in the aldermen’s room. Two Portsmouth girls at a Reid residence lawn party dip in Jenness beach moonlight, get soaked by a rogue wave, borrow dry clothes, and rush home, while a young man rescues them. Coreon Acro Tam touts Misa Farmer’s Pivestaqua resort as a popular seasonal escape with cultural offerings. City steamer City 18 runs crowded trips between the city and Circu Aore, underscoring busy schedules.

Portsmouth Reid Rye Geach Jenness Beach Coreon Acro Misa Pivestaqua Cirecu Aore

Bicycle rider halted for sidewalk move on Maddle street

Paul LD Laighton of Muler Avenue rode a bicycle on the Maddle street sidewalk about seven thirty Saturday evening. Officer Ghuon stopped him, he confessed to Marshal Entwistle that he traveled on the sidewalk and, promising to appear in police court Monday morning, was released on his own recognizance.

Paul LD. Laighton Muler Avenue Maddle Street Oflicer Ghuon Laighton Marshal Entwistle

Geese Going Southward Signal Early Cold Weather

Several small flocks of wild geese have been observed going south during the past few days. This is regarded as an omen of early cold weather, the unusually early exodus of the birds indicating colder conditions to the north.

Portsmouth Firemen’s to Host State Convention Here

Portsmouth fire department invited the New Hampshire State Firemen's Association to hold its annual convention in Portsmouth this year and the executive committee in Manchester accepted the plan. The event is set for September 27 with local volunteers already preparing receptions and entertainment.

Portsmouth Fire Department New Hampshire State Firemen’s Association Manchester Lane W. G. Greene Concord John D. Randall Portsmouth Frank M. Frisselle D. H. Belser Raymond Earl P. Barrington Ashland George F. Whiting Nashus Fred W. Bond James L. Brook Marchester Portamouth

Wentworth tenui singles champion wins annual bowl

Clarence Hobart won the twentieth Wentworth tenui singles title on Saturday by defeating Raymond D. Little in a four set final. In doubles, the Wright brothers were beaten. final round saw R D Little and I B Alexander defeat B C Wright and J G Wright.

Clarence Hobart Wentworth Tenui Raymond D. Little Wright Brothers Lt. D. Little R. D. Little

New Music for Popular Music Lovers Featured This Month

Max S Wilt writes The Belle of Granada a Spanish rhythm waltz. Won’t Wear Your Vest On Your Sleeve a new ballad by The Lattle Lost Child authors. Mozio My Darky Daisy latest coon song presto. The Bugvilla Brigade piano piece by Nick Brown. Walisis & Walker hit When Zacharing Leads The Band. Publications issued this month by Jos W Stern & Co House of Hits.

Max S. Wilt Richard Mansfield Granada Mozio Bugvilla Brigade Nick Brown Leveryous Walisms

Naval Orders and Weather Forecast Fragment

Naval orders issued list officers with assignments and transfers from Norfolk to Buffalo League Island Shelby Ohio and future Illinois fitting out. weather forecasts predict fair conditions for Friday Saturday and Sunday with minor misprints in text indicating a calm forecast for the period.

W. D. Kore Norfolk Yard Norfolk Hospital J. DL. Gibbons Baffalo Griffith Hydrographic Office W. T. Howard Hydrographic Ofice Bureau of Equipment Illinois EB. F. Leiper League Island S. A. Griffith Buffalo L. Poor Offic of Naval Intelligence B.A. Delaney Shelby Oho B. N. Freeman

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