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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1902

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Exeter Republicans Pick Delegates In Quiet Caucus

Exeter Republicans chose delegates to state, congressional, councilor, senatorial and county conventions. Gale and Elwell receive solid support. Postmaster appointment stirs debate as Julian supporters push for reappointment amid calls for town input. Sports and local notices accompany, with caucuses in nearby towns and a late entry on the Robinson Female nominary.

Exeter Stephen H. Gale Rufus N. Elwell Fuller Sperry French Albert S. Wetherell Arthur O. Fifer Albert T. Severance Leonard D. Smith Edward E H. Nowell Wiliam H. C. Follansby John Scammon Henry W. Anderson Edwin G. Eastman J. Warren Tilton Arthur F. Cooper George Wentworth Emmons C. Leagitt John W. A. Green Herbert L. Pettingal Jacob A. Carlisle William Burlingame Eben Folsom George W. Hillard John A. Brown John Kimball William Morrill Augustus Young Charles C. Russell John M. Wandleigh Daniel Gilman Newell Tilton Herbert J. Hiscock Walter Carlisle Dennis McGraw Perley Gardner Albert J. Weeks John Templeton Winthrop N. Dow Robert Scott Zelig London Gooch Edward A. Richardson Arthur S. French Town Republican Club Arthur C. Fuller William P. Chadwick William H. C. Follans Newfields Nottingham Cal Rufus N. Elwell Robinson

School department to close after April enrollment failure

Trustees voted last April to discontinue the normal department if ten pupils were not enrolled by August. Only two enrolled, signaling closure. Hamp ton Beach remains busy for cottages but dull for hotels, with many rooms vacant and transient traffic proving light.

Hampton Beach Beech Soap Company Lawrence Mass LO. G. T Good Templar Iodges Manchester William P. Chadwick Boston Robert Allison Chicago Exeter Main Street New York City Jacob P. Cule The Plains

Kittery Notes and Local Happenings in August

Kittery Maine August 21 visitors include Fred Scott from Bidaboard Howard Beck returning to New York Leroy Dearborn visiting his Bayside sister-in-law Marie Dearborn Mrs Lottie Tufts and Grace Tufts from Lynn Massachusetts visit Mrs John Burnham Mrs John Dinsmuie improving Forest Remick of Dover visiting George A Littlefield has been offered a western principal post and may leave Wentworth hall hosts a remarketing of the E G Tarner Relief corps in the evening

Henry Iaitts Madden Mass Lutts Joseph Lutts Forest Remick Dover George A. Littlefield No. 11 Grammar School E. G. Tarker Relief Corps Wentworth Hall

Concert at Champer Point Near Kittery

Kittery Point Me August 21 a concert was held at the Champer venue attracting local residents and visitors. Details remain limited in the fragment.

Kittery Point Champer

York Beach arrivals at the Kearsarge Hells noted

The latest arrivals at the Kearsarge Hells include Rev J Desmond Grove ton Miss Bertha Janes Manchester Miss Mary A Durgin Newmarket G W Pettinsill Amesbury Mass Mr and Mrs M J Caleman Manchester C A Geisel Manchester and others. An Atlantic list includes Gairie N Foster Haverhill Massie B Drewitt Haverhill Miss Musgrave Somersworth Mr and Mrs K Bartlett Albert Mansfield George B Creasy Manchester J Fisher Paine. Portland Me Ho McCarty Salem M Mrs S FE Wabash Salem Mav A bs Os good Concord. A man at Union bluffs dived from a boat, lost it due to tide, swam nearly a mile to shore then pursued the boat to Cape Neddick, narrowly escaping danger. A long swim by Miss Goodwin of New York is noted, with her father holding a running record. A boat belonging to Judge Locke was involved.

Kearsarre Hells J. Desmond Groveton Bertha Janes Manchester Mary A. Durgin Newmarket G. W. Pettinsill Aimesbury Mass M. J. Caleman C. A. Geisel Atlantic Gairie N. Foster Haverhill Massie B. Drewitt Mass.: Miss Musgrave Somersworth Bartlett Albert Mansfield George B. Creasy J Fisher Paine Portland Ho McCarty Salem S. FE Wabash Concadvilla Mr Smith Cape Neddieh Miss Goodwin New York William Lang England Judge Locke

Summer near Hotel Champernowne boat stolen and cars taken

A small craft near Hotel Champernowne was stolen on Monday evening and has not been heard from since. Nearby a second boat lost a pair of cars, and plans include a Shoals excursion from Portsmouth on the Alice Howard with a full band of sixteen. Arrangements will be made to accommodate those who wish to take cars from the beach.

Supreme Court of Florida

New Castle Social Notes From August Visit Highlights

New Castle reports a string of visitors and departures including Mr and Mrs 4 H Gates and a New York maid guest of W D Lawrence, Mr and Mrs Jacob Wendell in Boston, Miss Lena W Trefethen returning from Alton Hay, Mrs John Trandley returning to Camden, Miss E A Brown in Portsmouth, and Joseph A Tartton visiting Portsmouth. Mrs Philip Smra returns from Portland Me, Samuel Tarlton from Epping visits Mrs C C Batson, Charles Akerman of New York visits Green, and BR E Barrett of Chicago completes a large swimming pond near Jaffrey Point. Mrs Rand improves after hospital... Seabrook party returns from Chicago and Sea Breeze ride to Portsmouth. Lobster pots robbed at night by river runners. one fisherm an pot damage. Weather cooler yet profitable for hotels and oldages.

New Castle H Gates New York W. D. Lawrence Jacob Wendell Boston Lena W. Trefethen Alton Hay John Trandley Camden N. J E. A. Brown Portsmouth Joseph A. Tartton Philip Smra Portland Samuel Tarlton Epping C. C. Batson Charles Akerman Green Jaffrey's Point BR. E. Barrett Chicago Rand Courage Hospital Seabrook Sea Breeze

Muster of the Fremenns Inspires City Firemen Hose Race

Somersworth Free Press notes a muster trend with a hose race planned by local firemen. Plans include open participation by organized fire companies, attractive purses, and a large crowd if carried out. The piece also mentions the E. W. Phelan Stock Company opening at Music Hall next week.

Somersworth E. W. Phelan

Rich Man Under Guard In Rochester Rumor

Rochester New Hampshire August 20 report says George E Wallace millionaire has been under constant guard by City Marshal Allen or a trusted officer. Wallace allegedly received an anonymous letter demanding fifty thousand dollars to be deposited in a race or his life would be forfeited. Neither Allen nor Wallace admit the claim.

Rochester N. H Allen George E. Wallace Acton Wallace

Roosevelt Starts Big New England Tour Today

President Roosevelt begins a thirteen day tour of major New England cities, visiting Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and Rhode Island. He left Oyster Bay at 9:30 this morning and will stop in New Haven Hartford Willimantic Providence Warwick Newport Boston Lynn Nahant on successive days with travel through Boston Sunday.

Roosevelt New England ’ States Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island Oyster Bay New Haven Hartford Willimantic Providence Warwick Newport Boston Lynn Nahant

Navy Yard Notes From Bath and Nearby Areas

Naval constructors G H Rock and John F Hanscom were active in Bath and Kittery with temporary assignments and official duties. The Irving J Lute delivered granite for the dry dock while two elevators for a general store will run on electricity. Dorothy Swinbourne, daughter of Captain Swinbourne, returned from Newport. The shipyard list of shipfitters is exhausted and Charles Faulkner reported for duty. Seaman George McKensie returned to duty aboard the U S Eagle after hospital care. Marines Dow and Flynn face court martial for desertion. New mold loft offices are laid out from south to north, including private naval constructor offices and clerical spaces.

G. H. Rock Bath Irving J. Lute Dorothy Swinbourne W. T. Swinbourne Newport Charles Faulkner George McKensie U. S Eagle Naval Hospital Dow Flynn Marine Barracks John F. Hanacom Cranyp Kittery Hanscom Naval Constructor

Decatur Lends Men In Harbor Botched Mission

The torpedo boat Decatur entered Kitery Point harbor this forenoon and to shore two crewmen before sailing out. One went to the navy yard and the other to the city seeking supplies, claiming the Decatur would return at four this afternoon to pick him up. The pursuing vessel identified as a light house tender, while the Bailey of the defending fleet is said to be disabled.

Decatur Kittery Point Navy Yard

Maplewoods and Creeks Prep for Plains Saturday Game

The Maplewoods and a nine called the Creeks, composed of picked players, will play a baseball game at the Plains on Saturday afternoon. A warm contest is predicted.

Exeter Exeter Sportsmens' Club Portsmouth Gun Club Thebover Sportsmens' Club Hampton Road Exeter Golf Club LO. G. T Newfields

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