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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1901

Page

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City Board Keeps Appropriation Bill in Limbo

Thursday night session of the Portsmouth aldermen and council debated, amended, and sparred over the appropriation bill. The measure remained in the aldermen’s hands after a prolonged vote, with debates on police appointments, street work, and municipal repairs. The council adjourned with no final action, awaiting further consideration.

McIntire Frank Jones Brewing Company Boston and Maine Railroad Albany Committee On Clyde Margeson Wentworth Street Went Street Harry Sussman Court Street Gussin Berman Water Street South Street Ald Garrett Boston Maine Phinney Ald. Phinney Adame Boston and Maine Vaughan Phinnay Yeas Blaisdell F. Wells Adams A. N. Wells Nays Pray Rand Whitehouse Julius Goosch Frank Wells Randall Col. Lise Manchester Fre Ald. Whitehouse Farragut Portsmouth Ald. Adams Spinney Road Tilington Street Plains Loop

Pepperrell Family Reunion at Kittery Point

The Pepperrell family reunion at Kittery Point drew a large crowd with forenoon church reception and tomb visits. Afternoon programs included an address on The Life of Sir William Pepperrell and a welcome by Joseph A. Locke, with officers elected and the association listing 192 members after adding six and losing two last year.

Pepperrell Kittery Point Baptist Church Sir William Pepperrell Joseph A. Locke Portland Cecil H. O. Howard White County News Beale, Ark William Salter Woodward Emory Boston Addison Lawry Everett P. Wheeler Oliver L. Frisbee William Gertish George Parsons George Ek. Leighton Charles Parrons Francis Laighton Gregg Adelaide Alley Waldron John Brooks Cecil Hampden Cutts Howard Helen Hell Vennard William Gerriach Sir William Underhill Budd Dorothy Mra Belle Farnham Victoria BE. Vaonward Jans Augustal Tibbetts William ©. Junkins

Crescens Wins Brighton Beach Match for $12,000

In a rivalrous match at Brighton Beach between Crescens the stallion and The Abbot the gelding Crescens wins two heats to claim $12,000. First heat time 2 05 14 establishing a new one mile world record trotted in competition. Second heat Crescens wins by twelve lengths as The Abbot is distanced. A third mile run with a partner adds 2 05 14. These are the three fastest consecutive heats ever trotted in competition worldwide.

New York Brighton Beach Crescens Abbot Kretnham

Strike talks stall as steel feud drags on in Pritencan

Aug 15 report from Pritencan says both sides remain far apart with no peace moves. Caldwell, once a mine owner, meets strike leaders to sketch peace plans while Shaffer says he supports peace but defends action. In McKeesport, 300 workers from the Seamless tube plant join the strikers as the dispute intensifies.

Pritencan Ura Ateel Corporation Eda M. Qaidwatl Mil Mingo Junction Dosa Shaffer Caldwell McKeesport

Olympia May Join Royal Coronation Squadron

Boston reports Navy Yard belief that cruiser Olympia once led by Admiral Dewey may sail to England for King Edward VII's coronation as part of a U S squadron. Rear Admiral Higginson may move from Kearsarge to Olympia without affecting North Atlantic duties.

Boston Navy Yard Olympia Dewey Manils Bay England United States Navy Edward North Atlantic Higgineon Futura

Weather outlook for New England with scattered showers

Weather indication from Washington reports a fair Friday for most of New England with showers along the extreme eastern coast. Saturday likely fair with fresh south to southwest winds.

Washington New England

Hartford Arrives at Gravesend from Training Cruise

London reports the United States training ship Hartford under Commander Hawley has arrived at Gravesend after a training voyage with the crew completing drills and readings along the river.

London United States Hartford Hawley Gravesend

Jubilee Ends Saturday Promulgated by Pope Leo XC

The jubilee declared six months ago by His Holiness Pope Leo XC will close on Saturday. Since the abites was issued on February 18, it is estimated that over 100,000 Catholics in the archdiocese have fulfilled all required obligations for completion.

Leo XC Abiles

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

National League games included New York 2 Boston 3 in the first game, New York 5 Boston 5 in eleven innings under darkness in New York, and St Louis 2 Chicago 4 in St Louis. American League saw Boston Chicago and Washington Detroit rain, Philadelphia 6 Milwaukee 4 in Philadelphia, Baltimore 5 Cleveland 9 in Baltimore. Eastern League matchups included inconsistencies with Toronto 12 Worcester 2 in Toronto, Buffalo 4 Hartford 6 first game then Buffalo 0 Hartford 11 second game, Montreal 6 Providence 4 first game then 6 4 second game in Montreal, Lewiston 7 Lowell 0 first game then Lewiston 6 Lowell 4 second game, Manchester 6 Nashua 6 in Manchester, Portland 9 Haverhill 10 in Portland.

New York Boston St. Louis Chicago Washington Detroit Philadelphia Milwaukee Baltimore Cleveland Rochester- Brockton Iain Toronto Worcester Buffalo Hartford Montreal Providence

Annual Ladies Day Held by Rockingham County GOP Club

The Rockingham County Republican club hosted its annual ladies day at Hampton Beach on Thursday with a large turnout. Congressman Cyrus A Sailoway and Speaker Cyrus Little spoke, A. T. Severance of Exeter presided, and many prominent Republicans from Exeter, North Hampton, and Concord attended. Nevers' Second Regiment band provided music, and the event closed on a high note in the club's history.

Rockingham County Republican Club Hampton Beusch Casino Govers Cyrus A. Sailoway Cyrus Little New Hampushire House of Representatives A. T. Severance Exeter Gailingar Nevers Second Regiment Band Concord

Portsmouth Electric Road Team Faces Exeter Nine Next Monday

Local baseball notes state the Portsmouth Electric Road employees will play Exeter Hampton and Amesbury’s nine at Hampton Beach Monday afternoon. If the locals win they may return by special car with a band. Christian Shores vs Sawyers at Dover Saturday. Maplewood Athletic Club reorganizes for rest of season to play Newfields at Maplewood Park Saturday at 3. Newfields defeated Portsmouth at Newfields last Saturday in a fast game.

Portamouth Electric Road Exeter, Hampton and Amysbury Hampton Beach Sawyers Dover Parsons James Goodrich Staples Hanson Lynskayas Powers McDougall Jack Goodrich Frizzell Damen Goodrich Molloy Maplewood Athletic Club Newfields Maplewood Park Portamouth

Races at Hampton Beach Stir Controversy on Sand

At Hampton beach on Thursday a series of horse races drew Portsmouth riders and spectators. The fast bay mare driven by Eugene McUne was accused of dangerous pace and banned from winning. MeOne on a white horse appeared to dominate, winning amid foggy, hard to see conditions.

Hampton Beach Portsmouth Hett Eugene McUne MeOne Newburyport Ameabury Atrotoh

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