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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

4

Portsmou h Herald War Notice Fragment

Fragmentary Portsmouth Herald item notes dates and lunar phases with odd phrases and vagueries. Details unclear due to damaged OCR but references a Fegan Quarter and Last Quarter on specified September days.

Weather report notes chilly start and low temps

A rough weather snippet describes a cool morning with temperatures near two degrees in some spots. No wind was recorded and overall conditions remain cold as the day begins.

City Briefs Threaded with Erratic Local Plans

A jagged note outlines vacation timing and political focus with scattered references to a moving image screening at Susie Mall and required footwear at John Bott's. The report mentions Italian grocery openings near the Wool Way and women entering politics as they push for parade style enactments at Cull's lumber wharf. Vantel Shackley of Kittery is elected to a volunteer regimental group amid a Thursday Kennebake auction.

Ea Moreick Tks Susie Mall John Bott's Congress Street Polami Cull’s Lumber Vantel Shackley Kittery Kennebuake

Court Martial Board Trial Report on Portsmouth District

A Roosevelt era court martial proceedings report details Major Thanter former head of the Portsmouth coast artillery district based at Portus with headquarters at Perturs. The trial, using Sept as a reference point, includes several early remarks and elements connected with the army.

Thanter Us. A Portsmouth Coast Arciiory Perturs Roosevelt Martial

Shipyard Tales Amid Fog and Fire at Portsmith Yard

Fragmented Naval Yard report mentions an incident on a U S vessel during a trip from Portsmith to New York. It notes a malfunction, a collision or foul, medical inspections, and a fatality tied to rain and a man named Mea Ceuven. Names like Delano, R. Cale, and Rayman appear with scattered references to ships, yards, and personnel.

U.S Portsmith New York

Census Notice In Portsmouth Shire Tally

Proposals for a census in Portsmouth Shire were to be conducted between August 31 and September 5. The inquiry is overseen by Inspector Beloals, with chief officer Silver listed as superintendent. other names include Cap. Guy Z. Canteton and Mort von, indicating a military or civil governance context.

Portsmouth Guy Z. Canteton Eclattlan

Gold Money Hoax Attracts Dayton Crowds

The Herald of Dayton reports a hoax involving counterfeit gold pieces sold as genuine currency. Chester J. Wic Posten circulated the scheme in Dayton, prompting a large public reaction as crowds followed the event and advertisements featuring a GOP elephant and danger warnings.

the Herald of Dayton Ohio Chester J Joan Pic Caester Jd Wic Posten Jer Ig Moston Cizor Leriles Wheeler

Robbery at Hampton Report Details Mysterious Theft

Police report a noon-time robbery in Hampton with a suspect fleeing in a waiting vehicle. Witnesses describe a single figure seen near a local shop as officers cordon the area and search for the thief.

Personal notes from Lake Wentworth visit and ferry outing

Miss Marlo Brewster lag returned from a ten day visit at Lake Wentworth. John Staten my wife have turned from a visit as bar Ferry, Me President Fred H Ward, WT. Be. Toston and George Leasick were ont at the Myopia gull bonrua at firmaday.

Marlo Brewster Lake Wentworth John Staten Bar Ferry Fred H Ward Be. Toston George 2. Leasick Firmaday

Local residents and visitors mingle at North Rye Beach

W 1 Smith of Granite Fire Insurance returns from a two week stay in the northern year of Yeshire. Principal Perry of Tymouth Business School plans the Fall term opening Sept 0th. G W Downing in Concord notes Fred Ham of Wakefield was a visitor today. Various local names travel to Maine and New Hampshire for visits and vacations including North Rye Beach, Wells, Wells Beach.

W. 1. Smith Granite Fire Insurance Company Yeshire Perry Tymouth Business School Fred Ham Wakefield Rass George D. Matey North Rye Beach Meg James A. Ring Hag East Glouceston Mage Rye Beach

Sky blue lobster awe inspires Kittery Point exhibit

Israel Crowell exhibited a sky blue lobster opposite the Hotel Chank pernowne at Kittery Point. He notes such color is unseen in eighty years and wonders what causes the hue, keeping the crustacean as a curiosity in the display.

Israel K. ‘Crowell Kittery Point Lobter Wag

Police Court and Public Notices From Local Ledger

Court records show William Brartin jailed for drunkenness with a 1.90 fine and 6.90 costs. Juveniles charged with break in and entering a Yamaplon schoolhouse were brought forward, with judge Simes presiding. State agent Howard Nelson reported shooting three horses in an act authorities investigate. A veteran firemen’s event noted postponement as the Appledyre Manse at Isles of Shoals plans a Tuesday closure after a prosperous season.

Willian, Brartin Yamaplon Meare Simes Isles of Shoals

General strictures urge courts to curb horse beatings

The article argues for bringing horse beaters to court with strong authorities backing, urging broader enforcement to calm public anger toward animal cruelty. It notes ongoing cruelty concerns and calls for decisive prosecution to protect animals and community welfare. Dorothy Thayer underwent appendicitis surgery with a good recovery, family reports. Firemen from the Hoste and Maine Sts Union hold their annual event at Central Park on Sunday.

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