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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1908

Page

5

Airship's 24 Hour Journey Reveals Secret Friedrichshafen Flight

The fragile zeppelin set off from Friedrichshafen with Count Zeppelin aboard, circled Lake Constance at 400 feet, then headed toward Rhine destinations. Despite secretive plans and wary locals, the airship displayed calm ascent and steady progress under clear skies, with no officials present during the voyage.

Constance Germany Aus Zeppelin Friedrichshafen Cafter Tig Selafhausen Ole Rathes Hussle Zeppelinrs Mayeree Rhine Ierkit Beppelite Geadatts Rekner Hamburg Gradnitz

Busy Police Court Session Ends in Fines and Varying Costs

A crowded police court heard multiple cases including purchases causing jealousy and domestic disputes. Offenders such as Churetl Whitten and George Pontiowilte faced fines around $4 to $4.40 with costs, while others like Mrs Macy Weber and several residents were assessed small sums. The session featured public drunkenness, park incidents, and routine charges, with sentences recorded and payments due.

Fred Churetl Chart Whitten George Pontiowilte Chaces Whitlea Maven Park Cesunin Rank New Castle A Whitten Hilla Leinster Ak der Niush Bent Hee Stean Pogdewaita George Rann

Burglary on Bridge Street Reported After Night

A break in occurred on Bridge Street last night or early this morning. Thieves pried a window, cut a safe open, and ransacked the premises, leaving drawers open and valuables disturbed as workers noted the scene this morning.

Bridge Street

Navy Yard Diary Highlights Delays and Personnel Moves

Reports from the naval yard describe ongoing examinations for positions, with officials traveling from Washington and Newbury to oversee processes. Notices mention New Hampshire and Virginia regions, upcoming inspections, and anticipated movements of ships and crews as authorities coordinate schedules and duties.

Brilliant Lawn Party at Sky Farm under lodge auspices

A vivid account of a large village lawn party organized under the Fannie A Gardiner Lodge at Sky Farm. Attendees enjoyed booths, refreshments, and entertainment with prominent local organizers and committee members guiding arrangements and activities.

Sky Farm The Fannie A. Gardiner Lodge

Contract Awarded for Public Playground Grading

A contract for grading the public playground was awarded to the lowest bidder P. D. Shea. The bid details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a low-price award and initial work commencement at the site.

P. D. Shea Po Ds Leverst Bible of Reeeheed Allea

Local Dashes and Court Talks Stir Town Gossip

Vague notes from a local column mention court hearings and community chatter. Names and clear facts are obscured in the OCR text, but readers are hinted at discussions about households, town roles, and a notable public figure consulting with neighbors.

South Boston Woman Dies After Midnight Explosion

Lfisa Matty Haimilton of my Got isticet South Boston died in City Hospital early yesterday forenoon from burns received shortly after midnight due to an explosion of a bomb. Boston Jamaica, May 28.

Lfisa Matty Haimilton Gotisticet South Boston

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