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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1908

Page

5

Whitney and Burns Still at Liberty After Escape Attempt

A fragment from a late-19th century report describes Whitney and Burns still at liberty after a dramatic escape from custody near Kensington. Authorities pursued with a deputy force and Amesbury police aid, while sightings place Whitney in Newburyport and surrounding woods, with continued fear of recapture. The story notes Sheriff Collis facing limited ability to move and mentions ongoing pursuit through New Castle forests as details remain hazy.

New Castle Dirk Marine Whitney

Poles Involved In Abduction Case On Canceled Buffalo Trip

A fragmented account describes Mrs Kalovitz and Michael Sebareowicz attempting to remove her son with the aid of a star boarder. The boy resisted and guided police toward a Buffalo-bound train. Investigators pursued leads across several cities as the couple faced questions about custody and motives.

Mra Weante Kalavita Michanl Hrli Michael Lehireyies Alps Kalavity Harsmionkt Sahil Ian

Retirement of Fighting Bob Evans Stirs Reminiscence and Debate

The piece recalls the career of renowned figure Fighting Bob Evans, noting his retirement and preserving a portrait of his wartime leadership, opinions on his impact, and the enduring reverence among supporters while raising questions about the future direction of his movement. The article names factions, supporters, and opponents, highlighting the complex legacy and lingering influence on national discourse.

Poor Morning Collations Spark Odd Phrase

The fragmentary OCR reads like a garbled note about a morning collue and a misread name. Notable entities are unclear due to damaged text, leaving only hints of a person and a daytime routine without concrete details.

Unclear text fragment of service offer appears

Fragmentary sentence speaks of help with tasks and saving money but lacks coherent details or identifiable names or events. The garbled wording prevents extraction of a factual news item or specific entities for a proper summary.

Local Civil War veteran's retirement described in brief

A fragmentary notice notes a Civil War veteran, kort fis sturine, aging and retired after years. It mentions he delivered a defense or speech at Lake Mohawk in New York, a place where he recuperated his health afterward.

Kort Lake Mohawk N. Yo

Child Falls From Wharf During River Incident

A town tragedy unfolds as a worker, Staley, and a man named Braai Jewell collide on a wharf during a river outing. The child Pryce was swept under by a whirlpool near Hroughton. Rescue teams saved the child, but a man named Krabbe perished in the rough current while two workers attempted to aid.

Woods Kathdiy Wien Staley Mok Allert Stiney Nan Braai Jewell Foseu Atu Wiese Weber Linus Jewett Esau Ming

Band Concert Thus Loband Plays The Star Spangled Banner

A band concert is announced for Wednesday at 7 29 p m at Myurhet otreet venue with an evening program including The Star Spangled Banner. Performers listed include Marcel, Pet of the Guarda, Whgetas Overtan, Ryacond and Chatawiy 2 Alean among others.

Marcel Pet of The Guarda Thetis Ana

Flag Half Mast Honors Liberty Tehtge At Balleniist Play

A solemn half mast tribute marks a moment of respect at Liberty Tehtge during a balleniist play as New Casthe officials observe the ceremony amid reactions from attendees and local figures.

Amageen New

Cevera's Good Will for Taft Election Rally

Cevera of Tritte and supporters expressed strong support for Taft in the presidential race. The text notes enthusiasm for his candidacy and the hope that his victory would bring favorable policy and national stability.

Cevera Taft

Minnesota man visits family in Hampton and Montreal trip detailed

The Minnesota resident travels from Lithe Falls to Hampton and Montreal, visiting relatives including Mes, Mare, and Getebell, with notes on his sister and health. The report recalls a bridge disruption in Canada delaying freight, mentions past volunteering in Massachusetts, and records ongoing indefinite stay in Minnesota with relatives noting social and household details and family occupations.

Lithe Falls Minn Mes Hampton Pieds Serra Edemaphoe Alan Canada Antios Calliatiel Dinary Array Valeur Mimresata Povenintil Parkes Nobaryer

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