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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1902

Page

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rosy future for boralma hinted by lawson after accident

in a letter or interview Thomas W. Lawson predicts a rosy future for the trotter Boralma despite a Hartford accident last Saturday which likely ends his racing career. Lawson says Boralma will spend his life at Dreamwold with care and affection, while others in the stable including Mary P Leyburn and Pointdexter head there as well.

Hartford Boralma Thomas W. Lawson Dreamwold Mary P. Leyburn Pointdexter Detroit Victor Mr. Marsh Dover

New Electric Trolley Line Opens Between Concord and Nashua

Next Monday August 11 the electric trolley line linking Concord Manchester and Nashua will start service. Boston and Maine officials say the line is complete after thorough inspection by President Tuttle and Assistant GM Barr. Construction ran about a year on an eighteen mile route along the Merrimac river with 72 and 76 wound rails. H A Albin will supervise the line and F J Brown will direct traffic with hourly Concord Manchester trips and half hourly runs to Pleasant Street and the hospital area.

Concord Manchester N Ua Tuttle Frank Barr Boston Maine Merrimac Toston H. A. Albin F. J. Brown Boston and Maine Pleasant Street

Teachers Institute Opens in New Hampshire Summer Session

Teachers from across the country begin arriving for the New Hampshire summer institute in Plymouth. The program runs Monday through August 22 under director Channing Folsom of Dover with nine sessions. Noted instructors include Calvin Kendall, Philip Emerson, Robert Metealf, Burton Scales, Nathaniel Berr, Clarance Weed, Harriet Hayward, Clarence Brodeur, and Mrs James Klock.

Plymouth New Hampshire Summer Institute Toa Channing Folsom Dover Calvin N. Kendall Indianapolis Philip Emerson Cobbett School Lynn Mass Robert C. Metealf Boston Burton T. Scales William Penn Charter School Philadelphia Nathaniel L

The Terrible Undertow Drowns Three Off Orichard Beach

A dangerous undertow off Orichard yesterday drowned three bathers, following two women’s deaths at Hil last week. The report warns that the sea’s unsheltered areas tempt risk without protection as winds and currents shift and vary daily.

Orichard Hil Inc

Surf Hazards Warn of Dangers in Heavy Seas

The Bayton Herald warns that venturing into heavy surf without experienced guides is foolhardy and dangerous. It urges caution near shore and stresses the need for watchful rescuers in shallow areas to prevent drownings or strandings.

Perioo Byston Herald

Rockingham County Real Estate Conveyances End August 6

Registry of deeds records list transfers in Rockingham County including Lucrena Ledoux to Willie and Goodrich of land and buildings for 1 dollar. Hampton Water Works purchase from Smith & Son of land in Hampton and North Hampton for 500 dollars. Meachum estate administrators to William J. Wilson rights in premises at Middle Street and Lincoln Avenue. many other transfers citing land and buildings, wharfs, or premises with prices mostly 1 dollar, dates and participants including Salter, Yeaton, Worthen, Heiser, Gardiner, Batchelder, Fickering, Crouse, Randall, Holbrook, Marston, Rand, Elwyn, Grover, Meelon, Granite State Land Co., Shaw, and Patterson among towns Seabrook, Amesbury, and surrounding areas.

Rockingham Epping Lucrena Ledoux Willie & Goodrich Hampton Ll. B. Smith & Son Exeter Hampton Water Works North Hampton New Castle Frank Jones Portsmouth Charles H. Plummer Somersworth Charles H. Meachum William J. Wilson Middle Street Lincoln Avenue John L. Salter Brooklyn P. A C. Realty Company Court Street James R. Yeaton James R. Connell Rockland Street Lizzie W. Worthen Tower Mass Eva L. Robinson Corner Water Gardiner Streets Grace M. Heiser Thomas G. B. Moulton Liberty Street Joseph H. Gardiner Nene M. Batchelder John E. Fickering Elbridge A. Crouse Rumford Falls Jackson Farm Grace H. Heiser Wibird Street Joseph A. Randall Willis L. Smith Rogers Street Sarah J. Holbrook Harry Sussman Sidnie J. Marston Susan M Downs Annie E. Rand Alfred L Thomas L. Elwyn Philadelphia Howard Grover George IL. Meloon Lasce Austin Street Seabrook Granite State Land Company Edward P. Shaw Newburyport Silisbury Old State Black Rocks Creek Lisic M. Scott F. Wesley George Patterson Amesbury

Weirs Arrangements For Roosevelt Visit

The Weirs August 8 1908 arrangements for President Roosevelt’s visit on the 28th. Keene battalion of two companies plans to come with others from Franklin Laconia Littleton and possibly Rochester to participate in the reception. Visiting guards will encamp near the main grounds entrance. Presidential train due around noon to one with dinner at Hotel Weirs to follow.

Roosevelt New Hampshire National Guard Keene Frankin Laconia Littleton Rochester Alsay Hotel Weirs Gov Jordan

New Hampshire League Rumors and Plans Surface

Lowell Mail reports faint whispers of a scheme to change the name and exclude everything north of Lowell, suggesting a New Hampshire league next season with teams in Manchester Nashua Concord Dover Portsmouth Laconia Franklin and Exeter with Exeter games at Lampton Beach and Canobie Lake.

Lowell Lowell Mail New Hampshire Manchester Nashua Concord Dover Portsmouth Laconia Franklin Exeter Lampton Beach Canobie Kike Concord Monitor

Horse Racing At Old Orchard August 12 14 Card Announced

The Breeders Mile Track at Old Orchard hosts three days of flat racing from August 12 to 14 with strong purses. Entries are filled, reduced-rate ticket sales run from Boston and major stations on the Boston and Maine railroad. Posters list station names and rates.

Old Orchard Boston Boston and Maine Railroad

Third Funeral In Family For George W Philbrook

George W Philbrook and family traveled to Dartsmouth for the funeral of his father D E Philbrook of that city. This marks the third funeral he has attended recently with a sister and a cousin's death prior. Mr Philbrook, who died at eighty, was unmarried and had resided in the house for over sixty years. Dover Demeral.

George W. Philbrook Dartsmouth Philbrook Mr. Philbrank Dover Demeural

Wrathy Sontheng Man Vows Revenge on Vacationing Rival

A Sontheng man, angered by insults from a well known business trader before vacation, threatens life and vengeance against the vacationer aboard the yacht Phe Seth. Dean's Ointment offered for instant removal of skin conditions including eczema and hives at any drug store.

Dean

Vesuvius Docked for Inspection at Boston Navy Yard

Secretary Moody inspected the dynamite cruiser Vesuvius docked at Boston navy yard for cleaning after a lengthy layup. The ship, a Spanish War era spectacle, may be scrapped or converted to a gunboat. its $350,000 government cost underscores questions about its usefulness and risk.

Vesuvius Boston Navy Yard Navy Yard Do O Moody Washington

Disapproved Lands Sale By Philippine Friars

The sale of church lands to laymen by Dominican friars is disapproved as inalienable church property. An investigation suggests only the Dominicans sold lands. once sales are confirmed, friars must disclose proceeds and reimburse the church. Also includes baseball scores from yesterday's New England League games.

Tome

Theatrical Notes on New Plays and Tours

The Aryen Los presents Le Voyage Jon Suisse Nat this season. Goodwin and Maxine Elliott open in When We Were Twenty-one in Boston September 20. Mantel tours The Dagger and the Cross and The Face in the Moonlight from Trenton to Australia. Sullivan to debut The Mill Stream next season. The Near Way Down Faster features Phoebe Davis and others. The Devil's Auction company opens at National Theatre Philadelphia August 16. Nantucket actors include Crogaman Woodruff Comstock Inveing Conquest Harcourt Burberk. Ethel Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore return from Europe on the Philadelphia. Primrose and Dackstader minstrels open at Manhattan Beach. Chamberlyn plans to thwart a new Boston theatre.

Goodwin Maxine Elliott Boston Robert BE. Mantel Trenton N. J Cuyler Kastings Sherrock Holmes Australia Daniel Sully OL Mill Stream Fitzgerald Murphy Mink Finotflow Ulster County Catskills Mr. Baily Phoebe Davis Archie Boyd Marlon Louise Shir Ivy Jane Willard Freux Thin Philadelphia Dackstader Manhattan Beach Theatre N.Y Chamberlyn

Burglars Hit Ashland Post Office Safe

Ashland night burglars wrecked Postmaster Frank S. Totching's safe before daylight, stole stamps valued at 3600 and about $100 in cash. Police investigate and search for suspects.

Axhland Frank

Not a Candidate for Local Senate Nomination

Von Warren Trewn of Hampton Falls announces he will not seek re nomination in the twenty list senatorial district. The Exeter News Letter notes markets may respond to the coronation of King Edward today.

von Warren Trewn Hampton Falls Exeter News-Letter Ediward

Annual Ladies Circle Sale At Congregational Church

Kittery Point notes a forthcoming Ladies' circle sale on the parsonage grounds next Wednesday afternoon and evening with candy, fancy articles, and ice cream. Rev H P Hale and Rev C T Abraham visit to discuss Pepperell family history. Pepperell reunion planned at Wittery Point next month. Community members active in politics and local events.

Pom Ath Everett Dunaway H. P. Hale C. T. Abraham Wakewell Eng Wittery Point Pepperell Hale Kittery Mr. Abraham Willam Sparhawk Pepperell Sir

Signs brighten Kittery as summer crowds gather

August reports neat street signs aid visitors in Kittery Maine while local travel grows. Residents and visitors attend church events, concerts, and beach outings at Hampton Beach sea views. Dances at the Casino draw Portsmouth youth as Picnics from nearby towns arrive by car.

Wittery Wiliam M. Brooks White Island John Cassidy Portland James O. Trefethen Stephen Paul Lynn Maass Walter Ball Charles Pinkham Howard Grant Somerville Mass Harriet Trefethen

Hedding Summer School News From Chautauqua Week

Names of attendees and visitors circulate as the Hedding summer school continues classwork, with showers cancelling campus games. A social event by the Ladies' auxiliary, a concert, a two weeks chorus drill, and the cantata Fair Ellen are planned, drawing guests from Amesbury Manchester Portsmouth Haverhill Newton and Boston.

Hedding Agust Ladies’ Auxiliary Chautauqua Association Barber Newton Mass Hanah Carr Agnes L Collins Amesbury Izetta Locke Manchester Hedding Avenue Frank Geyer Haverhill Alice F. Dorman Ruth Bartlett Hittery Sarah Willey Newmarket Elizabeth Rowe Raymond Tabernacle Grove Horace Pettistew Portsmouth Broadhead Avenue Chautauqua Hal Wills Clarke Boston

Late arrivals at the Ocean Wave house

List of names and hometowns of guests arriving at the Ocean Wave house including Mr and Mrs Gamble Toronto Canada Mr and Mrs A Anderson So Bend Ind Myr and X Co ON Scott Chester FP Scott Worcester Mary Lee Baker Newport Mrs H B Freemont Dorothy Freemont Mrs Archibald Kemp Brooklyn Mr and Mrs Mautusuy Worcester Beirne Lay Baltimore Mrs W T Knowlton Marion Knowlton Orange N Mr and Mrs C H Cloyster Marion FE Cloyston Lowell Dr A W Eidsed Mr and Mrs W L Eidsed Worcester Isabella box Carrie A Batsley Syracuse N Y Florence E Denman Elizabeth N E Mr and Mrs FL & Currier Miss Currier Miss Tramilton Mrs Starrington Taylor Miss Marjorie Taylor Newark Mrs H R B Freemont and daughter Mrs Kemp Brooklyn

The Ocean Wavehouse Gamble Toronto Canada A. Anderson So. Bend Ind Myr. and X Co Orange N H. Cloyster Marion FE Cloyston Lowell A. W. Eidsed W. IL Eidsed Worcester Isabella Box Carrie A. Batsley Syracuse Florence E. Denman Elizabeth N. E FL &. Currier Currier Tramilton

Electric Railroad Will Be Built To Newmarket

The Newmarket Advertiser reports Wallace D. Lovell stating the electric railroad to Newmarket will be built next spring with possible work this fall if material is available. Two new open cars at Hampton car barn marked New Market signal business plans and operations within a year.

Newmarket Hampton Beach Wallace D. Lovell Hampton Newmarket Advertiser

Very Numerous Birds Describe Yellow Billed Cuckoo

The article notes the yellow billed cuckoo is very numerous this season. It details the birds’ cries resembling a tree frog, regional names such as blt craws in Bagkind, and differences between yellow and black billed varieties. It praises the cuckoo’s graceful form and describes coloration and features.

Bagkind

Advertising personality in barnum style guides appeal

Printer's Ink argues that true advertising power comes from real individual personality. It cites P T Barnum's use of self-promotion and parade presence as evidence that personality drives modern publicity across stores and candy kitchens.

Barnum

Valuable horse dead at Granite State Park trainer cites attack

Dover report says Ang. Peleg, a bay gelding owned by Fred Clark of Providence, started in the 2:28 trot at Granite State Park yesterday but was distanced in the first heat due to a sudden attack of something. The horse was valued at 3500 dollars.

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Canneys Music Store Congress Street Hersey T. L. Hersey Kearsarge House L. P. Wendell & Co Market Square Thomas Lester Water Street Xynider & Cotton Market Street General Steam Laundry State Street Lawson Teachers Institute Real Estate Conveyancse NEW Hampshire League Sale Vatican Cincinnati St. Louis New York Chicago Pittsburg Miladelphia Baltimore Cleveland Croweland New England League Manches Ter. Lawrence Lawrence Fall River Taver Aull Ashland Kittery Point Hampton Beagh Vermont Association Trampton Falls Fred H. Ward Sea View House Rye Beach Boxta Salisbuy Head Ocean House C. He Watson John J. McClure Dodge W. K.burn Taewell Brown Uheo Childs Northampton Mas Hartnett Hampton Pally Chi Fellows Tt Tool Fixeter Gen Alhere Th. Pew Robinson Female Academy Artivala Eolmond J. Ford J. A. Z. Sherwond Duncent Charles J. Morrill Anson J. Cole J. Robinson John Fer Guson Elizabeth R. Robertson Somervilly George H. Jepson Charles H. Nevers Burrham A. A. Carpenter Chew Rye North Seach
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