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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1908

Page

5

Woman injured after automobile collision on Middle Street

Mrs. Broughton wife of Hon John VM Broughton of Middle street was struck by a car returning from Exeter early Sunday evening and sustained a fractured left arm and severe shake up. The driver Mrs Wood and another gentleman assisted her at the scene and she was taken home for care. Dr Parsons attended and reported multiple possible fractures with both shoulders damaged.

Broughton John VM. Broughton Middle Street Antomoniio Way Fiiepoo Exeter Wood Wits Juli W. Parsons J. Bor Tellain dHroughan Brougtton Broughtom Witt Eversting M Bronahion Mr. Wand Seas Cleewrie

Falling Tree Injures Man at Poverty Creek Work Site

A worker near Poverty Creek, at a Marve works depart site, was badly hurt when a falling tree struck him. Doctor A. K. Sherbasae attended the injured man, with the incident witnessed by others at the scene.

Sherbasae

Dainty Quilts and Damask Draperies At Bargain Prices

Pair full bed size quilts light as a sheet and easily laundered priced at 1.42 dollars. Draperies via Demins Crepes Cretonnes and Silko lines with curtain marshins and various prices. Men’s lace hose ladies’ hose initial handkerchiefs and children’s dresses offered at reduced rates. new pillow arrivals noted.

Carpet Dept Offers Exquisite Rugs and Linoleum Deals

In our Carpet Department on the 2d floor we display exquisite designs in Amsterdam Smyrna and Brussels rugs plus oak plank linoleum at 85 and 1.00 the square yard. Indices in stages and a large assortment to select from at 1.00 each.

Accused of Burglary in Portsmouth

A young man appeared in police court on a burglary charge, with Hartford reportedly admitting breaking into Frank Leary’s Java store last week. The case, tied to several similar robberies in recent months, was adjourned until Tuesday for further proceedings and the suspect pleaded not guilty.

Geumtec Haymand Hartford Gatle Tereike She. Langs

Boston 10 Portland in 123 Minutes Fast Run Record

A rapid Boston to Portland run achieved 123 minutes aboard engine No S47 with the New Zealand Railroad Entertendent Association aboard. The eight mile staged trip included a Bangkok stop at Portamatrh and highlighted engineers and conductors aboard the special.

Boston Portland Teen Vestunnd Portland Therain Conductus Duntings Z Neland Railroad Assotta

Golden Wedding at Portwinonths Home

A Golden Wedding was celebrated on Sunday for Mr and Mrs William Tirtes at their Portwinonths home on Middle Road. Family friends and relatives gathered to recall the couple s fifty years of marriage with a cake dated August 30 1858 marking the milestone. The Tirtes and Bates families said they came to Portsmouth in 1887 where Mr Bates worked in stockings. Classical decor and festive memories highlighted the quiet family observance.

William Tirtes Portwinonths Ath Ar Porilar Agra AL Bates Drands Parvsmouth Bates West Mana

Morning Coffee Spur to Buy Fine Beans

Readers are urged to visit and purchase a product that ensures always having the finest coffee available, promising a remedy for poor morning brews and consistent quality for discerning drinkers.

Edwin P. Davis obituary notice in Milmore area

Edwin P. Davis died August 26 in Milmore North Carolina. Interment was at Mount Andover Massachusetts. Davis was a longtime resident of Parts.

Davis Milmore N.C Mount Andover Mass Davia

Bedroom Furniture One of a Kind Offers Now On Sale

A local retailer promotes unique bedroom pieces described as first of their kind in the line. Shoppers are invited to visit for exceptional values and enjoy the new offerings on sale.

Unknown Man Found in Great Bay

A body found on the shore of Great Bay is identified as an unknown man. He was about five feet ten inches tall with a tattoo and a gold ring set with a large stone. Investigators noted signs of foul play and the corpse was taken to the mortuary awaiting claimants.

Great Bay Great Hay News Videnthuce Goluman Newington Suua Lids Colenzay Tel Lance Lahaing Wan Vetta Buuter

Dog in River Rescue Near Portland Ends Tragedy

A former resident of Laure lived with a son and daughters. A dog named Phe ae fs ta te lade her Ineshlcgs at Portland Oregon drowned after being swept by the river current. A man Daniel Cres well Almady Suilth attempted a rescue but the dog was carried from Day Point bridge. The incident ends with no clear explanation of the dog's origin.

Stray Portland Oregon Daniel Creswell Almady Suilth Day Point Carchot

John G Langley Dies at Home in Lig City

John G Langley died aged in obscurity. He leaves two daughters Mrs Mary Chine and Abbie Langley, and one brother Charles Langley of Muartester. Funeral services will be held at No 2 Austin Street on Wednesday at twelve oclock. Friends invited.

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Every Room Is Round Amang Othe Alteratie

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Tangue Electric Highkt Fixtures Installed by Revert a Ballard

Partitions in every mon ten eircu lar form and tie installation of tangue electric highkt fixtures by Revert a Ballard.

Tangue Electric Ballard

Mrs Taylor Plans New Quarters on Congress Street

Mrs. Taylor will relocate her business across the street into the building formerly occupied by Robert Capstick and the Postal Telegraph Company. The move places the firm in the premises on Congress Street previously used by the firm and will establish new quarters for the business.

John Savior Robert Capstick Postal Telegraph Company

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John H. Broughton Harvey Farm Harvard Meav Portsmouth Raymond Hartford Vaughan Street Margeson Bros Cretan von the Taster Mane Bastar Tion Hemel Gwar Bates Portamatrh Vormnt William’ Bates Coffee Pereglator Rogkingham County Light and Power CO Edwin P. Davis Clu John G. Langley G.E. Walker & CO
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