Court of Inquiry Witnesses To Be Named By Admiral
Acting Secretary Hackett released a statement on witnesses for the Schley court of inquiry noting public interest and press demands. He says the court convenes Sept 12 and that only Admiral Schley can say which witnesses will be summoned, with others likely but not yet specified.
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Hackett
Navy Department
Schley Court of Inquiry
Lalso
Admiral Bolley
Admiral Schley
Washington
Schley
Snower
Schley Court
Tired Mothers and a Busy Home Shop
Aged in marketing copy describe the toll of constant child care and chores. Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted as refreshing the blood improving appetite and aiding restful sleep for tired mothers.
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Hood
Chance for the Doctors baseball game at Hampton Beach
A charity baseball game is set for August 22 at Hampton Beach between the Lynn physicians and Portsmouth doctors to benefit the Portsmouth Hospital. Dr. Edward T. Manix from Exeter will pitch for the Lynn physicians.
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Hampton Beach
Lynn
Portsmouth
Portsmouth Hospital
Edward T. Manix
Exeter
Lynn Physicians
South Chicago Steel Workers Vote To Stay At Work
South Chicago August 14 There will be no strike at the steel mill as workers refuse to reconsider their Saturday vote to honor their contract and not join the strike. Amalgamated Association vice president planned to revoke charters but was met with laughter and cheers. Workers said they were bound by their contract and would not quit.
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Jhicago
Steel Milla
South Chicago
Fight
Amalgamated Association
Chicago
Both Claim Victory In Great Steel Strike
The McKeesport steel mill remains closed after a mass strike victory claim by workers, while Painters mill in the same city reopens with non union labor. A Wheeling labor rally led by Amalgamated President Shaffer urged western lodges to join the strike or face expulsion and loss of aid.
Cromwell Seeks Chicago Docking Amid Southampton Tug War
London August 14 Rear Admiral Cromwell of the US Navy presses to dock his flagship Chicago at Southampton but authorities demand ammunition discharge first. He will not agree and the Chicago likely docks at Havre or Portsmouth. Past Columbia at Southampton prompts new rules as the dock remains private.
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London
Cromwell
United States Navy
Chicago
Southampton
Havre
Portsmouth
Columbia
Cleveland Disaster at Tug Crib Fire Near Harbor
Five men died in a crib fire two miles off Cleveland harbor with four others drowned and several injured. The burned crew of the tug J B Sprankle rescued eighteen men from the 200 by 50 foot frame crib of Logs housing valuable machinery. Loss to Contractors Shailer and Schniglon exceeds 200000 dollars.
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Shailer and Schniglon
Amphitrite Disabled in Boston Bound Voyage
The monitor Amphitrite, en route from New Bedford to Boston, lies anchored in Chatham Roads with disabled machinery. A message has been sent to Boston and a tug from the Charlestown Navy Yard is expected to tow the vessel to her destination.
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Cratuau
Mass
New Bedford
Boston
Chatham Roads
Charlestown Navy Yard
Stage Robbery Near North River Ends Escape
On August 14 a North Creek and Blue Mountain stage was held up near North River in Warren County. A masked robber shot a horse, robbed passengers, and rifled mail and express bags before fleeing into the woods. One woman was robbed of twenty dollars. other valuables were taken. Police traced the suspect to Dunlap’s hotel, but he disappeared with a rifle and fishing rod.
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Banatoca
North Creek
Blus Mountain
North River
Warren County
Gurn Falls
Blue’ Mountain
Pressengers
Dunlap’s
Dunlap's
Baseball Scores From Yesterday AP Roundup
National League results include New York losing to Boston 3 8 and 3 0 in two games while Brooklyn beat Philadelphia 5 4 and 5 2 with a second game in Brooklyn. Boston beat Philadelphia 4 2 in a second game at Boston. Washington defeated Baltimore 8 4 in five innings in rain delayed action at Washington. Buffalo beat Hartford 4 11 in Buffalo. Toronto defeated Worcester 6 9 in Toronto. Rochester triumphed over Brockton 13 19 at Rochester. Montreal beat Providence 9 0 forfeited in the seventh inning over a dispute with the umpire decision at Montreal. New England League Lewiston 3 4 Lowell at Lewiston Portland 1 6 Haverhill at Portland Nashua 4 9 Manchester at Nashua.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Baltimore
Buffalo
Hartford
Toronto
Worcester
Rochester
Brockton
Montreal
Providence
Machias to sail for Colon with marines and supplies
The gunboat Machias will depart the navy yard tomorrow morning for Colon. It carries a full complement of marines and ample ammunition and provisions for the voyage.
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Machias
Navy Yard
Colon
Weather Outlook and Business Note from Ang and Atlanta
Forecast for New England shows fair conditions Thursday with possible showers along the southern coast and cloudy periods with light to fresh southeast winds Friday. A cotton buyers firm in Atlanta announces Richard 2 Hobson has become a partner in the firm.
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Wasumaron
Ang
New England
Atlanta
Richard 2. Hobson
Theatrical Engagements for Upcoming Season
Neil Twomey returns as lead in rom Scotland Yard with Phil Mather in Frankie Carpenter company. George Slattery stars in The Parish Priest. Gertrude Norman leads Hennessy Le toyle's Other People's Money. Ethel Belek and Mae Kilcoyne appear as prima donnas with Tom Whyte as comedian in Robinson Comic Opera.
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Neil Twomey
Secret Service
Scotland Yard
Phil’Mather
Frankie Carpenter
George Slattery
Gertrude Norman
Hennessy Le _toyle
Other People’s Money Company
Ethel Belek
Mae Kilcoyne
Tom Whyte
Robinson Comic Opera Company
Weather bulletin reports very favorable New England week
The New England section Weather Bureau bulletin for the week ending Aug 14 notes very favorable conditions for all crops. Rain aided growth. southern New Hampshire saw heavy winds and hail damaging crops. Fruit yields vary with apples failing, pears and plums fair, grapes and tomatoes healthy, potatoes improving, corn promising large yield, and tobacco cutting starting in New Hampshire. Pasture and meadow conditions vary with rain and drought effects on hay.
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United States Department of Agriculture Climate and Crop Bulletin
Weather Bureau
New England
New Hampshire
Tross
Hospital Receives 110 63 From Maplewood Park Game
The Cottage hospital realizes the sum of 110.63 from the Lawyers versus Doctors baseball game at Maplewood park. Attorney John H. Bartlett sent the check on Wednesday. The new pipe organ in Phillips church Exeter was dedicated August 11 as a gift from Mrs. John J. Bell.
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Cottage Hospital
Maplewood Park
Eadeavor
John H. Bartlett
Phillips Church
Exeter
John J. Bell
Stratham Flower Show at Town Hall Thursday Afternoon Evening
The eighth annual Stratham Congregational church flower show will take place in the town hall on Thursday afternoon and evening. The Oberon Toadies' quartet from Tia sonia will provide the entertainment, accompanied by Miss Lake M. Ana kell of Salem, Mase.
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Stratham Congregational Church
Angnat
Oberon Toadies’ Quartette
Tiasonia
Mins Lake M. Anakell
Salem
Mase
Very Low Rates to Buffalo by Grand Trunk Railroad
Travel special to Buffalo with return trip and stopovers in Burlington Montreal and Niagara Falls. Ticket price is 15 dollars valid fifteen days. Also a guided eight day tour from Boston August 26 visiting Mohawk Valley Niagara Falls Thousand Islands River St Lawrence Montreal and Green Mountains for 46.70.
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Grand Trunk Railroad
Buffalo
Green Mountains
Vermont
Montreal
Lorento
Niagara Falls
Burlington
Canada
Harbor Front News Arrivals and Departures August 15 16
Harbor front items list arrivals including schooners Addie Fuller with coal Glennilen Calais Sadie and Lettie Calais for Chatham and towing tugs Edgar F Luckenback Piscataqua Spartan City of Fitchburg with merchandise and passengers. Sailed August 16 City of Fitchburg Boston with merchandise and passengers and tug Spartan Philadelphia towing barge Eureka.
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Addie Fuller
New York
York
Glennilen
Calais
Weelflest
Sadie
Lettie
Chatham
Edgar F. Luckenback
Newport News
Sevaraign
Beas
Piscataqua
Boston
Nliot
Dover
Lerwick
Light
Bliot
Spartan
Portland
Sadie A. Kimball
Hliot, Light
City of
Encampment Train to Boston and London Dinner Curiosity
A Cleveland special train will depart Boston on Sunday Sept 8 returning Sept 15 with reduced party rates via Geo F Tilton City Pass Agt Mo 214 Washington St Boston telephone 2022 Main. A small East End girl at a London charity dinner asked odd questions about drink and salary, saying mothers taught her to behave like a lady. London Spare Moments notes humorous book catalogue items and tales of a chronic grumbler. The Lancet comments on teeth hygiene and caries origins. rust stains respond to lemon juice and salt. Major famines listed include Ireland 1846 47 India 1866 1877 and China 1878 with millions perished. John A. Ross Jr of Hampton becomes naval draughtsman in Seattle Washington.
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Cleveland
Boston
Geo. F. Tilton
City Pass
Washington Street
East End
West End
London
Hedding Camp Meeting Sets Thirty Ninth Annual Session
The thirty ninth annonal district meeting of the Hedding Camp Meeting association will be held from August 26 to 30. Rev J E Robins D D will lead with Rev L R Dan forth as musical director. Preachers listed for each day include Rev A M Mackay Rev G A Me Lucas Rev E N Jarrett Rev G W Farmer Rev M D Penderxter Rev C W Dockrill Rev G As Curl Rev 0 B Baketel Rev J E Robins Rev J M Durrill Rev Samuel McLaughlin Rev J T Hooper Rev BE Hitchcock Rev H D Deetz Rev Wm Woods and others.
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Hedding Camp Meeting Association
J. E. Robins
D. D
L. R. Danforth
A. M. Mackay
Milton Mills
G. A. Me
Lucas
Salisbury
Mass
E. N. Jarrett
Epping
G. W. Farmer
Rochester
M. D. Penderxter
Haverhill
C. W. Dockrill
Lawrence
G. As Curl
P. E
Manchester
Baketel
P. EB
Concord
P E. Dover
J. M. Durrell
Keene
Samuel McLaughlin
J. T. Hooper
BE. Hitchcock
Nashua
H. D. Deetz
Amesbury
Alass
Wm, Woods
Boston and Maine reports year end figures
The Boston and Maine railroad released its year ending June 20 statement showing gross transportation earnings of 30,106,906 a rise of 8,258,304 from 1900. Operating expenses reached 21,518,785 leaving net transportation earnings of 6,888,321. Other earnings totaled 968,713 giving total income of 9,866,835 an increase of 229,876. The balance over sinking funds and dividends stood at 45,412 a drop of 126,603 and no transfer to contingency funds, reflecting a 150,000 decrease for the year. The profit and loss balance was 45,412 up 23,396.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
Groas
Contingsant Fund
Deafness Cure Claim Promoted by Hall's Catarrh Cure
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh, claiming Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure nine out of ten cases. It offers $100 for an incurable deafness case and urges readers to send for free circulars and buy Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Druggista
Hampton Races At Hampton Beach This Afternoon
Races promise good sport at Hampton Beach with four events on the card. The first race starts at 2 30 for a $100 purse. Notable entries include Newburyport horses and a marquee match between Domino of Boston owned by G H Patterson and Clipper of Amesbury owned by Merrill. The program ends with a free for all featuring horses entered by C H Webster of Newburyport F W Howes of Amesbury and F A Fuller of Hampton.
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Hampton Beach
Newburyport
G. H. Patterson
Domino
Boston
Merrill
Clipper
Amesbury
C. H. Webster
Newberyport
F. W. Howes
F. A. Fuller
Hampton
Kittery Residents' Ailments Briefly Reported
KITTERY. George Sweetsir of Kittery, formerly of Biddeford, is confined to his room by rheumatism. Charles Tratton is kept from work by a severe cold. H. A. Jackson is making improvements on his home.
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Greorge Sweetsir
Kittery
Biddeford
Charles Tratton
8. A. Jackson
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