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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1908

Page

5

Portland salesman robbed of 400 on Concord train

J P Willett of Portland reports he was robbed on a Concord train by two men claiming to be traveling salesmen. He says $400 in cash and two checks plus a mileage book were taken while in the forward car. The loss was not discovered until he reached his hotel and he notified police.

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City police seek two men after failed description leads

News item reports officers chasing two men after a witness claimed recognition, but the description proved unclear and no suspect was captured. The piece also notes upcoming railroad engineer outings to Hampton Beach and a Rotarians event with dinners and schedule details.

Sneak Thief Cleared Lodging House In Local Stole Case

A lodging house theft case ends with police locating some stolen items at a pawnshop. The intruder entered a room owned by Mire and Ales Popik, stealing valuables after removing keys. Officers traced several articles to the pawnshop on Dane Street, while the proprietor refused to appraise the items.

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Missing Man Seen Near Harbor After Week Away

Disorderly and fragmentary report places a man named Whitney near New Castle and harbor areas after a week unseen. Authorities fear he may be under guard or at risk while residents track his movements through Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Whitney New Castle Massachusetts New Hampshire

Admiral James K. Cogswell dies in Milwankaus funeral

The funeral service for Admiral James Kelsey Cogswell was held in Milwankaus with Army and Navy attendees. Relatives and schoolmates gathered as Cogswell’s son, aboard the United States Navy, could not reach Milwakes in time for the service.

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Greenacre event schedule with varied talks and services

A fragmented listing outlines two days at Greenacre featuring seminars and sermons. Items include topics on Japan religion and Mohammed, devotional services, and talks by Prof. Nathaniel Schmidt and others, with times scattered across August 2 and August 24.

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Dance at York Village Draws Notable Crowd

A lively May party in York Village attracted the largest crowd of the season with music dancing and festive cheers. Residents and guests mingled as the evening offered enjoyment and community spirit.

York Village

Yorkshire night concert promenade at the city

A dated exhibition features Miss Alenran and Miss Sirale Waumey with Netherby novelty gear. Highlights include Grace Kerne and Grace Atunan with a piano and violin recital, while Moneday August 2b promises a reply act. The event, led by Heth and Abwdun, showcases local talent and a community chorus.

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Ryan 15 Coming to Memorial Service In Holt

Tyuntel Dyer, an elderly resident of Holt, passed away after a long illness. The service for Maisie Tal is set for Wednesday of next week at the home near Holt. Survived by a widow and several heirs, the decedent had years of service at the naval yards.

Antil Margeson Bros Vaughan ST Holt Altybine Navy Yards Selewar Kin Poynt

Morning Police Shortfalls Prompt City Review

A fragmented note suggests criticism of morning police coverage and a call for review, with readers urged to attend a public meeting to discuss service gaps and potential improvements.

Funeral of Rear Admiral Cogswell Divides Navy Officers

The article notes a lack of official representation at the funeral of Rear Admiral James J. Cogswell. It describes naval yard activities, yard workers suspending duties to attend the ceremony, and mentions various naval and marine personnel, including shifts, detachments, and the broader impact on shipyard operations. It also references the Farragut memorial tablet, and a range of other naval items and orders affecting personnel near New London and Yonkers.

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