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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1901

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Naval Capt Foreyck discusses Schley Sampson dispute

Kansas City Aug 25 Capt James M Foreyck USN who led Key West naval station in the Spanish American War spoke on the Schley sampson controversy to a Times reporter He says the navy sees the Santiago Bay battle as brilliant and that the شك rest of the row over command should not dim the victory He notes a junior officer commanded and Washington decided Sampson was placed under him Foreyck will retire Sept 25 and has known both Sampson and Schley during his long naval career

Kansas City James M. Foreyck Key West Times Navy Department Navy Sampson Admiral Sicard Washington Schley Santiago Bay Sehley Porayok Sebrey

Three Act Farce That Box of Cigarettes at Champernowre

A three act farce That Box of Cigarettes will be staged Monday night at Champernowre Littery Point starting 8 15. Scenery loaned by Music hall management. Between acts Mrs Spicer sings. Cast includes Americes Vespucius Oldboy and Christopher Columbus Oldboy portrayed by George Washington references Mason A Stone Sr Freddy Blake and others with Miss Pauline Darrach and Mrs Candler Kylie Darling among the cast.

Champernowre Americes Vespucius Oldboy Gorge Washington Bradford Darrach Christopher Columbus Oldboy Charles Hardy Tom Varling Mason A. Stone Freddy Blake Donald Anastasia Hillelloodchester H Wenn Pauline Darrach Christopher Rive Mary Wood Molly Blake Candler Kylie Darling hMias Helen W Chew

Wentworth Defeats Portsmouth on Plams Links in Golf

In a Saturday match at the Plains Wentworth golf team beat Portsmouth Country Club 31 up. The local squad faced illness of Capt Barry Taylor US Army but Colby Mundy and Washburn led the Wentworth players to victory with several matches decided by margins.

Wentworth Portsmouth Country Club the Plains Barry Taylor Mundy

Navy Yard News Highlights and Personnel Movements

Saturday pay day at the yard. The Biddle slated for tea in ten days. Stone shed frame work nearly done. JTiemnel McIntire of steam engineering on leave. Janitor John Sullivan to attend the Veterans' reunion at The Woira this week. Daniel Sanborn of Leicester visits with family. John Casey finished steam engineering duties and returns to Somersworth.

Jtiemnel McIntire John Sullivan Veterans’ Ra Union Woira Daniel Sanborn Lixeter Navy Yard John Casey Somersworth

MacNally Plans Long Swim From Boston to New York

Peter MacNally will attempt a coast to coast swim starting next Sunday with a steam yacht as escort. The official distance between Boston and New York is 282 84 miles, but the swim distance is about 400 miles, requiring up to thirty days to complete.

Boston New York Peter MacNally

Insurgent Colonel Loreel Surrenders with 30 Aides

Word from Manina dated August 25 reports insurgent Colonel Loreel surrendering to Capt. Brown of the Fourth Infantry along with seventeen officers and thirteen men. Numerous additional surrenders last week push total to over one hundred men.

Manina Brown Fourth Infantry Loreel

Marine arrested for evading fare at railroad station

Officer Quinn arrested Joann Landers, a marine, at the railroad station on Sunday evening after a train from Dover arrived. Landers had been drinking but not excessively and could have paid the fare, possessing over one dollar when searched at the police station.

Quinn Dover Joann Landers

Baseball results from yesterday’s National League games

Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh in Cincinnati 3 to 0 while Chicago beat St Louis 5 to 3 in Chicago. A dispatch notes total receipts from sales in new Oklahoma towns have reached 2659 427.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Wasursaron General Land Office Oklahoma

Kitchener reports Boer resistance continues

London August 25 The war office released a despatch from Lord Kitchener dated Pretoria noting General Delarey has issued a counter proclamation warning the Boers against the latest British proclamation and stating he will keep up the struggle.

London War Office Lord Kitchener Pretoria Delarey

New Castle Library Tea Draws Portamouth Friends

Mrs Hackett wife of Assistant Secretary of the Navy Frank W Hackett shows keen interest in New Quade public library. She has already added about 300 volumes and will host a tea next Friday from three to seven in the library hall with no admission. Local Portamouth friends are urged to attend. The note mentions upcoming games between local clubs, including the Press club versus Gag company, and a Portsmouth electric railway versus Exeter Hampton Amesbury road match at Ry a. The Concord Monitor recalls a hot game at Portsmouth where a Gasworks baseball team beat Pros 10 to 6. Maplewoods lost 6 2 at Dover to St Mathews after a four run first inning. 11 strikeouts noted. An anticipated Maplewood vs Christian Shore rivalry draws an estimated 4 thousand fans at Maplewood park next Saturday afternoon. Powers to play for Maplewood to Usiluban. Batteries listed as Tiley Clark Parsons James Goodrich.

Hackett Frank W. Hackett New Quade Hackett Cummer Portsmouth Electric Railway Exeter, Hampton and Amesbury Road Rya Maplewood Park Maplewoods Christan Shorea Powers Maplewood Usiluban Jovai Tiley and Clark Parsons Jamea Goodrich

Charter Oak Entries for Hartford Trotting Meet

Entries for the Charter Oak trotting event at Hartford in late September feature 2:14 pace horses. among the contenders are Alan Whitley May Allen Elevate Consuela Belle Knser Dresmer Confessor Belle Knser Janice Merallos Volo and others from farms in Indiana New York New Jersey Quebec California and Connecticut with owners and stables listed.

Hartford Parkway Farm Goshen N.Y Dresmer Bra Lawson Stables Bee+ton Mansas Confessor A. CO. Maynard Lawson Stable New York Belle Knser John Water W. C. Floyd Jones Beltimore Volo Albert Bastwick Dolly Bidwell

Railroad doubles track begins from Boston to Portsmouth

The train service on the double track started last Friday and Portsmouth becomes the end of the double track from Boston. Freight through the station was heavy last week with six through freights each way daily and eighty loaded cars left over after west bound freights passed.

Portsmouth Boston

No Material Change in Prrissura Strike Quiet

Aug 26 report from Prrissura notes no material change in the strike, mills quiet, former workers absent, and it is believed the National Taube company has decided not to reopen its plant.

Prrissura National Taube Company

Weather Indications for New England

Waaiington weather forecast indicates generally clear skies for Monday and Tuesday with variable winds and mild temperatures across New England. Forecasters expect light to moderate winds, with no significant precipitation anticipated in the immediate outlook.

Waaiington New England

General Debility Day and Night Fatigue Insight

A fragmentary health note describes persistent weakness and fatigue with poor appetite and unrefreshing sleep. The text suggests a remedy approach but ends abruptly, indicating guidance on addressing long standing malaise and reduced vitality.

Fogg Genealogy Seeks Information For Memorial

Mrs. A. J. Fogg of 602 Tremont Building Bouton seeks material for a genealogical and biographical memorial of the Foggs in the United States. All communications invited from those with any facts about the Foggs, especially early cases. Copies of other papers requested.

A. J. Fogg Tremont Bouton Foggs United States Cass Papore Ploasa

Maine Railroad Commission to Meet Sept. 3 at Kittery Depot

The Maine Railroad Commission schedules a session at Boston & Maine in Kittery on September 8 to act on petitions for locating tracks and crossings of the Kittery & Boston Street railway. Petitions seek grade crossing at Butler’s crossing, right of way to Portsmouth Bridge area, an overhead bridge to cross York Harbor and Beach tracks, and another crossing near the Portland, Saco and Portsmouth line.

Board of Railroad Commissioners of Maine Boston & Maine’ Railroad Kittery Depot Kittery & Bhot Street Boston & Maine Railroad Butler’sa Hittery Samuel J. Koone Barah F. Tucker Kittery Portsmouth Bridge Buston & Maine Railroad Hoxton & Maine Railroad Butler's Crogeing South Eliot York Harbor and Beach Railroad York Harbor Boston , Maine Railroad Eastern Division Portland, Saco and Portamouth Railroad Company Said Government Street

Dedication Program for Hamp ton Hall Public Library

The Herald prints the Hamp ton hallw public library dedication program on Friday afternoon. John T. Brown of Newburyport gifts the library, with invocation by Rev. Mr. Kimball and readings by Rev. Mr. Vruzar. Speakers include James Brown, Rev. G. J. White, Mrs. Harriet Prescott Spofford, Henry K. Braley, Rev. D. Y. W. Evans, Rev. FE. J. Prescott, and Rev. H. J. Bartlett, plus music and readings.

Hampton Hallw Public Library John T. Brown Newbury Port Superior Court of Massachusetts D. Y W. Evans North Hampton FE. J. Prescott Salem Masamuaree

Risking Life To Make A Living In A World Of Fast Food

A fragmented ad-like passage extols danger of hurried eating and praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestion ailments. It cites Ned Nelson, comedian, claiming relief from dyspepsia after using the remedy, and notes availability of Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser via mail order from Buffalo, N Y.

Pierce Ned Nelson Iriah Minah Wy Royden Street Camden BP Keith Phiadelphia Nelson Trio

Music Hall Tonight Jere McCannnife Stock Co Opens

The Jere MccAnchife Stock company begins a one week engagement with a Saturday matinee. The program features the four act comedy drama A Young Wife by J. K. Tillotson. The company brings elaborate scenic accessories first shown in New York last fall. Mr. MoAul?

Jere MccAnchife Stock Company J. K. Tillotson New York City MoAul

Stage Comedy Cast and Prices At Local Theater

The company includes Ethel Douglass Mira Joneson and several well known favorites led by manager. Cast notes list Herbert Grace Dyugdaes Misa Evalyn Aber and many others including Carl Herbert Jaudon Douglasa and Charles Chapman Shorty with Walter Warren Lietween ucla introduced by Mr McAuliffe. Symphony Ladies Orchestra to begin a half hour concert at 7 30. Prices remain 10 20 and 30 cents.

Ethel Douglass Mira Jonsion Herbert Grace Dyugdaes Wunter Hubert Clarence Dougttan Misa Evalyn Aber Mtn Marks Grogradr Mins Eiegore Carroll Young Bloda Douglase Wmand Ware Clarence Douglass Judson Cee L. Scott Siggia Werbert Douglave Charles Clemens Albert Less Carl Herbert Jaudon Douglasa New York Charles Chapman Shorty Walter Warren Maud Ward Zetta Peters Symphony Concert Ladies’ Orchestra Wight A.C Horace Greengage Dobvins Joho Horace Clark Loula Marka Marka Frank Velydeton Jaton Charles Thompson Jakes Douglass Mansion

The New Water Supply Construction Progress

Herald staff with J A Esrrington observes the large new water plant led by Mr. Jones. Clarence Paul foreman mechanic for Hon Frank Tones and Dr Farrington of Boston note extensive dam and four miles of piping. System expected complete by October first, promising a premier regional water supply.

F Wy Pond Herald J. A. Esrrington Boston and Maine Railroad Clarence Paul Frank Tones Dr. Farrington Boston Jones

Navy Yard Contract Awarded for Machining Shop

The Navy Department awarded the contract for a machining shop and boiler house at Portsmouth Navy Yard to R. A Griefen of Chicago for 97,880 dollars. Bids for a ceiling plant at the same yard were opened. lowest bid not yet named, ranging from 98,000 to 188,000 dollars. The appropriation is 100,000 dollars.

Navy Department Portamouth Navy Yard R. A Griefen Chicago Bureau of Yards and Docks

Kittery Point Favored for Maine Lobster Hatchery

A Fairhaven dispatch reports Maine plans a lobster hatchery using a $10,000 appropriation. A US Fish Commission steamer will enter Maine waters in about a week. Commissioner George M. Bowers will pick the site, with Kittery Point favored.

Fairhaven Maya Muaime United States Fish Commission Maine George M. Bowers Kittery Point

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Music Hall FLW Hartforda Italy Shamus O'Brien Russia Ladies’ Symphony Orchestra Custom Ames Branch Congress ST Fitchburg Quincy Everett Leominator Attleboro Gloucester Clinton, Nashua Newburyport Wobarn Henry Peyser & Son Golf Goods P. Wendell & CO Market Square G. Sehley Sampson Gomspoverly Golf News Hye Stoakwood King Winslow Peirce New Castle's Mrs. Hackett Concord Monitor St Mathews Acorn Ft. Mathewa Railroad News Winnonesren Tray Henry Moses Williama Hood Fogg Genealogy Maine Railroad Commission Eliot the Herald Agen
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