Local Baseball Exhibition At Maplewood Park Tomorrow
Society plans to watch the Doctors and Lawyers contest at Maplewood Park on Wednesday. Press club players and many professionals practiced there Monday. Exeter Clippers beat Newburyport Athletic Club last Saturday at Exeter. Tradewick blamed poor support in Epping game against Shamrocks of Manchester. Players suffer sore joints and muscles after practice.
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Press Club
Exeter Clippers
Meplewood Park
Newburyport Athletic
Exeter
Tradewick
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Shamrocks of
Manchester
Eppings
The
Shamrocks
Emery
de. Lyons
Maud Besse Case Stirs New Hampshire Town
Seventeen year old Maud Besse, arrested in Auburn for stealing thirty dollars from Derry road house keeper Charles Merryfield, makes grave charges. County Solicitor Kelley from Portsmouth will review her statement after investigation. Besse says Merryfield mistreated her and that she came from Amesbury.
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N. H
Maud Besse
Auburn
Charles Merryfield
Derry
Imade
Merryfield
Sulidtor Kulley
Portsmouth
Lake Massabesh
Mel Hall
Besso
Hail
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Mass
Kelley
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Baseball scores and results from yesterday across leagues
National League games featured New York losing 3 to 6 to Philadelphia and 0 to 10 in the second game at New York. Boston edged Brooklyn 2 to 1 while Pittsburgh defeated St. Louis 6 to 20 and Cincinnati beat Chicago 10 to 7 at Cincinnati. American League mixed results included Baltimore 1 3 Boston 0 2 and 10 3 Philadelphia 2 Washington 0, with Chicago 3 Cleveland 6 and Detroit 4 Milwaukee 19. New England League saw Nashua 3 Haverville 4 and Towell 7 Manchester 13. The report notes a cottage hospital benefit involving doctors and lawyers on the bases.
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Philadelphia
Innnage
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Vittaburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
Baltimore
Baltiore
Washington
Thiladelphhia
Cleveland
Detroit
Milwaukee
Seel Trouble May Yet Be Bellied Strike Hopes Fade
A Pittsburgh era report says a general steel strike is unlikely before week’s end. President Shaffer of the Amalgamated association signaled possible action if no settlement with Federal Steel National Steel and National Tube by ten days. Conference attempts failed, signaling continued tensions as workers await orders while Hyde Park mills in Leechburg resume partial operation.
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Amalgamated Association
Federal Steel
National Steel and
National Tube Companies
American ‘Tinoa Company
Arms
American Tin State Company
Arma
Lincoln
Asfair
National Steel
National Tube
Shaffer Lay
Pittsburg
Prom Leechberg
Hyde Park
King Edward Learns of Dowager Empress Death at Sea
King Edward was officially informed of Dowager Empress Frederick's death aboard the royal yacht near Cowes as the Associated Press report arrives in London. The yacht flag was half masted. The king will depart for Marlborough House tomorrow and likely for Berlin in about a week.
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Edward
Frederick
Associated Press
London
Marlborough House
Berlin
Bloody Battle Report Follows Colombian Revolt
New York dated Aug 5 reports agent A Diez Guira learned from a trusted source of a bloody battle at Palo Negro in late May. The engagement lasted seventeen days with both sides exhausted. Ingur genta forces retired only after ammunition ran out. government troops could not pursue due to weariness.
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New York
A. Diez Guira
Revolutioniste
Todey
Palo Negro
Ing Urgenta
Weather indications forecast for New England region
Washington reports a forecast for New Wagland with fair conditions Tuesday and cloudy, occasionally rainy Wednesday. Light north winds shift to fresh east-northeast. Old York marks a historic field day. it notes extensive opportunities for historical research, yet many have been neglected.
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Washington
New Wagland
Old York
America
Terrible explosion rocks Locust Street grocery row
A blast at a Locust street grocery store and adjacent shops leveled a block after ten pm. At least twenty people died and twenty to twenty five were injured, with searchers still gathering bodies as fire crews containment work began. The blast may have been caused by a gasolene barrel in one store.
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Putnipgaruia
Locust Street
Tenth Street
Harbor Front News Arrivals and Departures Aug 6
Harbor activity lists arrivals: Schooners Mary Walley Bangor with lumber, Hdith and May New York to Dover with coal, tug Lilgur P. Lincken Newport News towing San Jonquis coal, tug Lt. A. Mathos York towing large P. NW. Co. No. 9 brick for Boston, Mayer Baltimore coal for royal whalers, steamship City of Fitchburg Portland merchandise. Departures include Steamer John Wise towing barge Margery for Stonington and schooners Battie Lewis Boston Sarah W. Lawresce Philadelphia. also Piscataqua Boston towing barges P. N. Co. No. 9 New Market New Castle with bricks and City of Fitchburg Boston merchandise and passengers.
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Mary Walley
Bangor
Hdith and
May
New York
Dover
Lilgur ‘P. Linckenback
Newport News
Lt. A. Mathos
York
P. NW. Co. No. 9
Boston
Atenies Charles St. Mayer
Baltimore
Royal Whalers
City of Fitchburg
Portland
Piscataqua
New Market
New Castle
Fitchburg
Handsome yacht White Heather visits Portemouth harbor
A luxurious three masted steam yacht, the White Heather, owned by H. J. Drummond of St. Louis, has been seen multiple times in Portemouth. The New York Yacht Club colors fly, she measures about 220 feet and draws 16 feet, costing around a quarter of 4 million dollars.
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Portemouth Harbor
H. J. Drummond
St. Louis
New York Yacht Club
Europe
New England
Rye a Quiet Coastal Retreat Noted by The Tattler
The Tattler in the Somersworth Free Press praises Rye beach for its quiet gentility and age, noting Odiorne Point as a historic landing site. It highlights Farragut and Seaview hotels, smaller boarding houses, a golf scene, electric road wishes, and growing automobiling with visiting Chicago and St. Louis travelers seeking the season's calm.
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the Tattler
Somersworth Free Press
Odiorne’s Point
New Hampshire
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Rye
Farragué
Seaview
Chicago
St. Loonis
Abonagui
Tattler
Bogs Young and Venture
Madsat Amolbuty
Local notes from Exeter and surrounding towns
State news item roundup reports Adventchurch at Exeter being painted Cynthias Woodbury dies at 71 in Center a Kensington rural free delivery petition Salem grange to host lawn party Christ church Women's Guild nets 105 at Farragut Casino Hampton Pals Mrs Healey injured by barbed wire seven heifers killed by lightning in Londonberry owners Nesmith and Hartford Rockingham GOP club midsummer change to August 1 Dampton Beach Mxeter Hampton Amesbury Street Railway renews four year mail contract Exeter Amesbury Newfield receives 10000 bequest from Mrs Josephine Brod funding for town library books
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Cynthias Woodbury
Cienter
Kensington
Salem Grange
Masonic Hall
Women’s Guild of Christ Church
Saeter
Londonderry
Cleon Nesmith
Frank Hartford
Rockingham County
Republican Club
Dampton Beach
Worthy concert by Thro- Bostonians at York Beach
A grand concert by the Thro- Bostonians will be held at Ht. Rapinquid park York Beach on Monday evening August 19 for the benefit of the New England Barn Hattin Homes. Many Portsmouth residents have signaled their intention to attend.
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Rapinquid Park
York Beach
New England
Old Home Week Plans Stir Christian Shore
Residents of Christian Shore marshal an elaborate Old Home Week program with band concerts speeches sports baseball and fireworks while a generous fund drive backs the event. Local notes mention veteran firemen secret preparations, a possible river rapids swim by Cora Beckwith, and a quirky city life scene with a white auto buzz.
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Christian Shore
Cora Beckwith
Nisgara Rapida
Thin City
Portsmouth
Webb
Miss Buckwith
Ber
Deafness Cure Claim Promoted by Local Ad
An old advertisement proclaims deafness can be cured only by constitutional remedies, claiming catarrh inflames the mucous lining of the eustachian tube and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness due to catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It promotes Hall's Family Pills and lists Toledo, Ohio as the company location.
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I. J. Cheney , CO
Toledo
Hall
Track crew completes work at navy yard
The Trahan gang who worked on the new court track at the navy yard have finished their contract, were discharged, and returned to Boston. The Boston and Maine tracking crew will be put on before the end of this week.
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Navy Yard
Boston
Boston and
Maine
Alleged Highway Robbery Near Sagamore Bridge
John Gunn a farm bank employee for Thomas Leary on Lafayette road says he was held up by two masked men near Sagamore bridge late Sunday or early Monday. He handed over about $20 in bills and change after a revolver was aimed at his head and was warned to hurry home or be shot.
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John Gunn
Thomas Leary
Lafayette Road
Gann
Sagamore Bridge
Billa
Boston & Maine announces special round trip tickets to Hodding
The Boston & Maine railroad offers special round trip tickets to Hodding from August 16 to September. Travel on the eastern division has been heavier for the past two days. Special round trip tickets to and from Dover with race admission are sold at the Boston & Maine station for August 6 to 3 inclusive.
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The
Boston & Maine Railroad
Dover
Gun Club Notes show Merwin wins by nineteen of twenty five
Eddie Merwin won the pins in the Portsmouth Gun Club shoot last Saturday by nineteen of twenty five. The weekly shoots are drawing lively interest among members. At the regular monthly meeting next Friday evening, plans for field day will be formed and committees appointed.
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Eddie Merwin
Portsmouth
Profitable Excursion Aboard the Alice Howard
The steamer Alice Howard carried another excursion party to the Shoala on Monday evening starting from the wharf at 7 30 and returning about midnight. Stops included New Castle the hampernowne and the Pocahontas. Reinewalds Naval band supplied lively music. A large crowd enjoyed ideal weather and a pleasant trip.
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Shoala
New Castle
Hampernowne
Pocahontas
Reinewald
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