Conditions In The Islands Improve Across Districts
Aug. 18 Bas Francisco dispatch says Sheridan arrives from Manila with Gen. MacArthur and the Fourteenth Infantry. MacArthur plans to report to Washington after a day or two, and may attend Milwaukee Merchants banquet. Chicago reports a Record-Herald interview asserting war wrecked the Philippines but northern Luzon is peaceful and order will soon prevail everywhere despite small insurgent groups.
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Bas Francisco
Sheridan
Manila
MacArthur
Fourteenth Infantry
Washington
War Department
Milwaukee
Merchants’ and Manufacturers’ Association
Chicago
Record-Herald
San Francisco
Philippines
Luzon
Two Men Drowned In Morticam River Near Rafferty Island
In Haverston Massachusetts on August 18 Frank Judge and David Rafferty both of Lawrence were drowned while swimming in the Morti mac river at Rafferty's island. Judge was swept under by a swift current and Rafferty drowned while attempting to aid him. Bodies not recovered.
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Haverston
Mass
Frank Judge
David Rafferty
Lawrence
Mortimac River
Rafferty
Judge
Slashed by Razor in Prynovth Fight
Aug. 18 Prynovth Mass a man named Charles Cromwell was slashed across the arms and abdomen by a razor wielded by George A. Jones. Both men are Black. Cromwell is at the alms house and Jones is not yet captured. Also reports: an explosion at the National Steel Co plant in Ohio kills three and injures eleven. Ecuadorian troops ready to invade Colombia near Prato. Garvin wins the 750 mile Paris to Brest bicycle race in 62h 11m. New England forecast shows fair to showers and cooler. Canadian Pacific Alaskan liner Inland er sinks after hitting an iceberg with 65 lives lost.
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Prynovth
Mass
Charles Cromwel
George A. Jones
Cromwell
Jones
Yousustown
Onto
Ohio
National Steel Co
Paris
Brest
Garvin
Lm. Miller
Chicago
Steel Corporations Triumph in Monessen Strike Debate
A party of strike breakers from the south was escorted into the Monessen steel mill to begin operation of non union labor. United States Steel Co. hopes to add the plant to those partly in operation within 24 hours. President Shifler is ill but expected at strike HQ, with concerns the strike may break him down if prolonged.
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Pirrsrune
Monessen
United States Breal Co
Duquesne
Carnegie
Steel Corporation
Shifler
Baseball Scores and Navy Yard Accidents Reported
Results list NL games with St Louis defeating Chicago eight to five in St. Louis, Cincinnati over Pittsburgh five to four in Cincinnati, and Atlantic Eastern League scores Rochester seventeen Hartford three in Rochester, Montreal six over Worcester ten in Montreal, and Buffalo five over Brockton seventeen in Buffalo. Navy Yard notices describe Robert Donnelly on vacation with wife in St Johnsbury Vermont and Jefferson New Hampshire, Joseph Conlon losing the tip of his left little finger while oiling machinery, Boatswain Sweeney assigned to yard tug Nezinscot and docking duties, Charles T Abbott home resting after a fall eight feet injuring left ankle and teeth, all in Charlestown Navy Yard context.
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Robert Donnelly
Charlestown Navy Yard
St. Johnsbury
Jefferson
N. H
Joseph Conlon
Navy Yard
Mallen
Harrington
Nezinscott
Arster
Chas. T. Abbott
Distinguished Concord Party Presents Dewey at Wentworth
Mayor H P Sargent and officials from Concord including E N Pearson N J Bachelder and Captain W Thayer with Editor W F Chandiler met Admiral George Dewey at the Wentworth on Saturday. They invited him to the State fair and he was warmly received. On returning to Portsmouth they met Hon Frank Jones and enjoyed a warm reception at Rockingham. The Rockingham county musical festival at Hampton Beach promises to be the grandest ever in southeastern New Hampshire.
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H. P. Sargent
E. N. Pearson
N. J. Bachelder
W. ¥. Thayer
W. F. Chandiler
Concord
George Dewey
U. S.N
Wentworth
United States
W. E. Chandler
Portamouth
Frank Jones
Rockingham
Rockingham County
Hampton Beach
New Hampshire
Interesting Old Gentleman Nathaniel Brew Reaches Eighty Two
Nathaniel Brew, born in Clare Ireland in 1819, is Portmouth’s notable elderly resident. He served in the Irish constabulary, sailed to America in 1847, and fought in the Mexican War era naval service before settling into civilian work. He married twice, raised two now-deceased children, and remains active, politically engaged, and healthy, drawing a Mexican War veteran’s pension.
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Nathaniel Brew
Portamouth
Trish
Fife
Tallyerins
County Clare
Irc
George
Elizabeth Brew
Irish Constabulary
America
New World
India
Thompson
Brew
New York
Mr. Brew
Manne Corps
Brooklyn Navy Yard
United States
Mexico
Navy Yard
Mo. Barrie
Vera Orag
Vera Oru
Alvarado
Lagoona
Manine
Brookly
Boston Yard
Portsmouth
Government
Peirce Island
Newmarket
Bridget O'Boylan
Canavan
Dover
Kate Lynes
Buchanan
Clevejland
Brow
Hood’s Sarsaparilla Claims Sudden Health Boost
The passage extolls Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a universal remedy that expels humors and cures a wide range of ailments. It cites pimples, rash, weakness, debility, and various eruptions as symptoms relieved by the medicine, claiming thousands of testimonials.
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Hood
Inspecting Forts Seeks More Artillerymen on Coast
Major J. M. K. Davia of the U S Army inspects coastal forts and will visit Fort Con station today. He aims to assess needs for additional artillerymen to man the batteries and strengthen defenses.
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J. M. K. Davia
U.S. A
Kittery News Highlights Local Visits and Civic Notes
Residents and visitors fill Kittery Point and York areas with gatherings and travel. Notables include Jessie Fernald at Hedding campground and families at Rogers road, Woodlawn avenue, and York Beach. A Flossie May Carr funeral is noted, with services led by Rev. Loucks and Rev. Morse. interment in Free Baptist cemetery. Local lodge meetings, social circles, and railway spur construction are reported alongside a Globe feature on Capt. H. W. Trefethen.
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Jessie Fernald
Hedding
Epping
Richard Fernald
Ralph Fernald
Jobn Grant
Rogers Road
Fred Prior
Jane Pray
Woodlawn Avenue
Sylvanus McIntire
York Beach
George Fernald
Somerville
J. H. Gerry
Flossie May Carr
First Christian Chapel
Kittery Point
B.C. Loucks
Victor Morse
Free Baptist Church
Free Baptist
Oliver W. [Lain
Portsmouth
Brigade Field Day Scheduled at Hampton Beach in 1901
A special department council committee announces arrangements for a brigade field day to be held at Hampton Beach on September 3 and 4, 1901. The Second Regiment reports equipped. headquarters at the Ocean House. officers, chevaliers, and musicians to report in writing.
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Patriarcns Mrurrast
Department of New
Lewis W. Crockett
C. A. Flint
Oesan House
Basch
Gold Jed Prouty Characterization Praised by Syracuse Herald
The Syracuse Herald praised Richard Golden as Old Jed Prouty at two Wieting performances September 4 1900. It called Golden a thorough artist, superior to many rustic actors, with a restrained royalite portrayal that stood out in a vivid character study. The production provided refreshing, delightful entertainment to attendees.
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Richard Golden
Jed Pronty
Syracuse Herald
Titchard Golden
Jed Prouty
Wieting
Golden
Denman Thompson
Police News: Arrests and Raids Reported Saturday
Marshal Entwistle recovers from illness. Torea drunks were booked by Capt. Marden, all released Sunday. Police raided Jim Blaine home finding liquor, proprietor to appear in court. Theresa McQuade saloon on Water street raided. liquor found. Frank Smith farm hand arrested for disturbing the Sherburne farm and will appear in police court.
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Marshal Entwistle
Torea
Capt
Marden
Jim Blaine
Matt
Theresa McQuade
Water Street
Frank Smith
Quinn and
Anderson
Cressag
Sherburne
Plains
Smith
Wil
Educate Your Bowels With Candy Cathartic Training
A Baltimore style ad claims Bowels can be trained like muscles. Genuine tablets stamped C C C sold by druggists. The Lucey yacht crew reports rescuing serenants who floated up in a Salisbury balloon Saturday afternoon.
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Lucey
Salisbury
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Department of Yards and Docks
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