New Car Register Trial Tracks Trolley Fares System
A new Olivier car register is being tested on regional trolley lines to simplify conductor duties. It eliminates day cards by using end dial labels Ticket Transfer Se fare and pasa. A rod links dials to a simple register showing passenger numbers and fare types, with an internal printing device logging cash fares tickets passes and transfers. Conductor impressions, date, and badge number are recorded, and daily reports are sent to the office. trial status on these roads remains uncertain.
Discharged Soldier Suspected Murder in Newton Family Case
Boston August 16 A discharged U S regular army farm hand Paul Mueller long believed to have killed the Newton family in North Brookfield in January 1888 is reported under arrest in the city. He denied the charge, pleaded innocence, and became distraught in custody while Brookfield officers sought identification. He faced possible larceny charges for possessing a watch not his own.
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Boston
Paul Mueller
Newton
North Brookfield
United States Regular Army
Mueller
Brookfield
Strike Situation Shifts as Joliet Mills Rally
Aug 16 Pitrsourne report says the strike focus moves west with Joliet mill workers joining the walkout. Milwaukee employees are expected to back the strikers, potentially swelling Chicago support. Manufacturers claim the striker cause is at a turning point and will not be stopped. About 30,000 men have acted under the general order, with 70,000 total strikers today.
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Pitrsourne
Joliet Mills
Milwaukee
Chicago
French Scouts Surrender Near Bethesda
Lord Kitchener reports from Pretoria dated August 10 that fifty French scouts were attacked near Jon Column by a superior Boer force under Heron and surrendered. One scout was killed and three wounded. Casualty list suggests the date August 8.
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War Office
Lord Kitchener
Pretoria
Jonn
Bethesda
Heron
Quick Marriage of Teachers in Hawaii Route
Information from a teacher on the transport Thomas reports that sixty of the four hundred teachers bound for the Philippines were married upon arrival in Honolulu.
Cunard steamship Lucania reported by wireless off Nantucket
The Cunard line steamship Lucania captained by McKay, en route from Liverpool to New York since August 10, was spoken by wireless telegraphy off the Nantucket lightship shortly after six this evening. Forecast for New England calls for cloudy skies Saturday with possible rain and cooler temperatures.
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New York
Cunard Line
Lucania
McKay
Liverpool
Nantucket
Dixon Defeats Dizon in Ten Round Victory
Denver report: Young Corbett won by decision over Charge Dizon at the end of ten rounds. New York dispatch: William Jarvie, U S consul at Milan, arrived tonight from Italy.
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Denver
Young Corbett
Charge Dizon
New York
William Jarvie
United States
Milan
Italy
Baseball results from yesterday’s major leagues
The Associated Press reports Brooklyn beat New York 4 1 at Brooklyn Philadelphia defeated Boston 3 1 at Philadelphia Baltimore beat Cleveland 1 0 in Baltimore Philadelphia 10 Milwaukee 2 at Philadelphia Washington 1 Detroit 5 at Washington Boston 6 Chicago 2 at Boston Eastern League Toronto 2 Providence 2 after eleven innings at Toronto Montreal 7 Worcester 6 at Montreal Buffalo 2 Brockton 1 at Buffalo Rochester 11 Hartford 2 at Rochester New England Nashua 5 Manchester 4 at Nashua Portland 12 Lowell 14 at Portland Lewiston won two games over Haverhill 8 2 and 2 5 at Lewiston
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Washington
Detroit
Chicago
Toronto
Providence
Montreal
Worcester
Buffalo
Brockton
Rochester
Hartford
Nashua
Manchester
Portland
Lowell
Lewiston
Haverhill
German Forgery Suspect Arrested by Pinkertons in Milwaukee
Shadowed by Paris police and pursued by Scotland Yard and U S authorities, Gerhardt Terlinden of Buisburg Germany was arrested in Milwaukee by Chicago Pinkertons and brought to the city for safekeeping. He is accused of forging 1,500,000 marks of securities belonging to Sourhardt Terlinden company, which he managed, an enterprise blamed for ruining many poor investors.
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Cuicano
Paris
Scotland Yard
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Gerhardt Terlinden
Buisburg
Germany
Muwaukes
Chicago
Sourhardt Turlinden Company
Storm’s Fury Spent Near Munny Aug 16
Storm damage hampered reports of drownings in the bay and islands. Swiss communications wiped out. the schooner Harald arrived and reported a dismasted vessel sixty five miles southeast. No Mobile damage estimates available.
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Munny
Mieaissiypi Sound
Init
Harald
Here
Mobile
Constitution Wins Over Columbia Amid Fluke Wind
New York August 16 The Constitution defeated the Columbia by 31m 338 with a late wind advantage as the Constitution rounded the first milestone, aiding the victory.
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New York
Constitution
Columbia Today
Boston arrest of Philadelphia fugitive William S. Douglas
Boston August 16 William S Douglas wanted by Philadelphia police for the alleged theft of thirteen thousand dollars from the Guaranty and Kasi Deposit Company has been arrested here The U S Ranger meanwhile has loaded supplies at San Diego and will sail for Panama tomorrow afternoon at three o clock
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Boston
William S. Douglas
Philadelphia
Guaranty and Kase Deposit Company
San Diego
Call
U.S
Ranger
Panama
Victory for the State in Percy Summer Club Case
Judge W L Putnam of the United States court filed an opinion in Concord re affirming the Sept 8 1900 order allowing the attorney general of New Hampshire Edwin G Eastman to appear for the state. The dispute drew notable attention as Gen Phil Carpenter sought to strike Eastman’s appearance. Judge Edgar Aldrich had ordered it.
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W. L. Putnam
United States Court
Concord
Phil Carpenter
New York
Edwin G. Eastman
Exeter
Edgar Aldrich
New Hampshire
Real Estate Conveyances in Bocking Ham County
Listings show weekly conveyances recorded in the county registry ending Aug 14. Transfers include land and buildings in Candis Chester Derry Exeter Kensington New Castle Londonderry Plaistow Portmouth Raymond Sulam and more with prices mostly $1 or nominal sums, several larger transfers at $1500 and $1200. Names include Newman Osgood Merrill Darbe Bradley Moody Figg Towle Ross Milton Fiske Card Kerry and others.
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Bockingham
Registry of
Candis
Edna A. Newman
Annie M. Burley
Manchester
Chester
Daniel W. Osgood
Albert ‘J. Merrill
Danville
Ernest J. Darbe
Nathaniel Bradley
Derry
Ewarta A. Moody
Viola M Moody
Exeter
Samuel C. Flagg
Charles
Figg
San Francisco
Henry C. Moses
Charles E. Robinson
School Street
Hampton
Elizabeth N. Towle
Charles W. Ross
Marsh Land
Hampton Falls
William J. Milton
Warren S. Milton
Winona
Mino
Kensington
Mary L. Fiske
Charles K. Card
South Hampton
Londonderry
Frank A. Hardy
Rhods A. Maton
Eunice Berry
Als
Mary K. Ierry
Mavies Berry Et Als
John I. Kerry
Concord
New Castle
Andrew W. Amavsgen
Beverly
Mass
Priscilla W. Chapmas
Somerville
George Af. Yeaton
Nowlielda—Tiereny Nealley
Albert H
Portamouth
Charles W. Humphreys
Alfred R. Goodwin
South School Street
Lhat
Eunice A. Walcott
Willard Avenue
Mora M. Handall
Last
South Road
Jiverett N. McNabb
Wiliam Drew
Sherburne Avenue
Portymouth Savings
Joseph W. Marden
Sparhawk Street
Raymond- Mora J. Bills
Epping
John T. Bartlett
Sulam
Amos N. Webster
Edward i. Searles
Metheun
Salem
Methuen
Francs Burns
Lawrence
Maplewood Park Saturday Baseball Lineup at Dover
MacDougall likely out, Kehoe to outfield in Dover game this Saturday afternoon. Maplewoods announce batting order against Newfields at Maplewood Park with Dilley on the mound and Lewis, Cook, Smart, Pepess, Whitehouse, Rowell, Fernald in the lineup. A separate Friday game at Maplewood Park between the Press Club tear and Portsmouth Gag Company employees is planned with no gate admission. frost forecast for Sept 15 tied to katydid songs signals early frost around mid September.
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The
Maplewoods
Newfields
Maplewood Park
Portsmouth
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promised to Cure Rheumatism
The advertisement claims rheumatism sufferers gain relief by Hood's Sarsaparilla, asserting it neutralizes blood acidity, removes the cause of the disease, and strengthens the body against return, with thousands of grateful testimonials.
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Hood
Common Council seeks injunction to curb Mayor spending
At a special meeting of the Portsmouth Common Council, members voted unanimously to appoint a three member committee to seek an injunction against Mayor Edward K. H. McIntire from borrowing city funds until the fiscal year 1911 appropriation bill passes both city branches. City Auditor Ciardper briefed on past expenditures as the panel prepared to hire legal counsel and pursue court action.
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Common Council
McIntire
Goodall
Mathes
Drake
Edward Kl. McIntire
Portsmouth
Supreme Court
Edward KH. Meintire
Ciardper
Deafness Cure Claim and Local Union Meeting Report
An article notes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a proposed remedy for deafness caused by catarrh with a one hundred dollar reward offer. It also covers a local painters union meeting at G A R hall with officers elected and plans for the next gathering. A children teething remedy from Mrs Winslow is advertised for soothing gums and reducing pain.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney , CO
Tolado
Druggista
Tiall
Richard Golden's Old Jed Prouty at Music Hall
The famed Old Jed Prouty continues to charm audiences with rugged New England honesty and hearthside warmth. A twenty member company delivers heartfelt performances in a hall engagement on Friday evening August 23, drawing strong town support and promising a new work next year by the same star.
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G. A. R. Hall
Treailent
Charten L. Host
George Allen
J. N. Coleman
George Hersey
Charles Parahtow
Richard Golden
Jed Prouty
New England
Music Hall
Hin
Hoe
Two Little Vagrants at Mume ball Aug 22
Lidward C White's company stages Two Little Vagrants a dramatic favorite seen in Paris London and New York. The cast features Katharine Vincent Arthur Cogtser Del La Barre James Baum C Bodden Wm H Pendergast and Neva Harrison with new members Ray Scott Lillian Emery Jessie Tinnning Alice Ethel Hamilton and Frank Bilton.
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Mume Ball
Ray Scott
Lillian Emery
Jessie Tinneing
Alice Ethel Hamilton
Frank Bilton
Navy Yard Seeks New Appointments and Retirements
Civil Engineer Luther E B Gregory returns from Washington. Surveying gear on the U S S Vixen and U S S Eagle is readied for winter in Cuba. Stenographer M O Swartz leaves the yards for Philadelphia after completing duties. he will teach at Schenectady Business College starting September 1.
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U.S. S
Birth Announcement for Kievan Child in Anguatléth
In Anguatléth a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs George 8 Kievan United States Civil Engineer Joby Nelson and a crew of civil engineers are in the city for government ordered surveys conducted some time ago.
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Kievan
Anguatléth
George
United States
Joby Nelson
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