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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1901

Page

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This Week's Programme For Cannes Washington Dee

The senate agenda centers on the Pauncefote treaty abrogating the ClaytonBulwer pact to permit isthmian canal construction by the United States. Senator Lodge will seek executive session tomorrow and daily talks until the treaty is disposed of before holidays. In the House, attention turns to a Philippine decision and party debates on the measure amid vacant committee posts.

Washington Dee. S Senate Dec House Wawad Vacans

Battleship Joins North Atlantic Squadron In Havana Stop

York Der reports the battleship sailing to join the North Atlantic Squadron. It is expected to proceed directly to Havana where the squadron is due to arrive by the fifth and stay until the twenty sixth. The annual winter cruise was altered to allow Christmas in Havana per General Wood’s request.

York Reprett Havana General Wood Tfavana

Prisoners Escape From South Side Jail in Birmingham

Thirty nine inmates serving sentences for various crimes escaped from South Side City jail in Birmingham between three and four o clock by digging through a sixteen inch brick wall with pocket knives. Some were shackled but crawled through the hole to a nearby car barn and broke iron bars with an axe. Police and deputies searched the city. five were captured this afternoon.

Birmingham Ala South Side City Oelock Aflernoon

Protest Against British War Methods in South Africa

A large audience gathered at the Auditorium theatre Chicago for a protest against British war methods in the South African conflict. The Amercian Pransvaal League sponsored the meeting with speaker W. Larke Coe and others advocating open sentiment and the appointment of a committee to present resolutions to the president.

Chicago Dec

Exeter House Tablet Inscription and Civil War Legend

A tablet placed on an Exeter House marks the home of William HH Hamilton on Main Street. It notes William Robinson founder of Robinsos seminars born there Sept PT83. Robinson moved south, built wealth, died in Augusta during the Civil War. The town later feared he had left residue to establish a female seminary. Amount recalled was about uio- OO.

Hacler Dee Alan William HH Hamilton Main Street William Robinson Robinsos Sma Rabin Sud Augusta Exeter Arust

Recount Confirms Dover Street Superintendent Result

A recount of the November city election for superintendent of streets in Dover was held behind closed doors by a council appointed committee. The four hour review upheld Jon R. Worster as winner with a lead of fifty nine votes, not altering the initial tally.

Dover Dec Mach Consol Jon R. wWorster

Fire destroys Queen's Hotel in London

Fire swept the Queen's Hotel at South Lea in London this morning. Forty guests escaped in their night clothes while two chambermaids suffocated and several firemen and others were injured.

London Queen's Hotel South Lea Wis

Christian Science Church Cornerstone Layed in Manchester

The Christian Scientists of Manchester laid the cornerstone of their new church at Harrison and Alfred streets. Charles D Reynolds presided as first reader. The service included silent prayer scripture reading Lord's Prayer and readings from Science and Health and Mary Baker Eddy. A Bible and works by Mrs Huddy were placed in the cornerstone along with a history of the Christian Science movement in Manchester and lists of officers members and contributors.

Manchester Christian Scientists of Harrison and Alfred Streets Charles D. Reynolds Mary Bakey Huddy

Fate of a Black Deserter in Manila Tragedy

Manila reports describe Native scouts in Bouiaban province fatally harming American deserter David Fagin of the 24th colored infantry after alleged mistreatment of Filipinos by U S troops. His death, with a severed head reportedly delivered, follows his capture and imprisonment amid insurgent actions near Orne.

Manila Bouiaban Nuegaecia David Fagin 24Th Colored Infantry Agoricgt Masin Orne Fagin Wredsi J Tiek Altstadter Engineer Corps Tilipinov Raga Tga

Death of Isaac H Morrison Former town official dies

Isaac H Morrison died Thursday night of heart disease. Born in the town, he served as elev, selectman, moderator, and representative. A veteran of Co F, 3rd Vermont Infantry, he rose to captain and was wounded at Fredericksburg. Funeral held that afternoon.

Laxeter Poe Lsaur Morrison Fia Fredericnsburg Bethesda Chureh

Prairie Cruiser Prairie Heads to Hampton Roads

The Prairie, a cruiser from Boston, passed into Hampton Roads and moored at an anchorage. She will soon begin a ton cruise carrying 450 Tapdsmen aboard.

Cape Thenry Prairie Boston Hampton Roads

Naval Yard Shipbuilding Urged By Rear Admiral Remey

Rear Admiral Remey protests poor quality ship repairs by contractors and urges swift setup of naval stations in new possessions to handle all repair work. He argues for building ships at navy yards, noting naval repairs are currently sent to Hong Kong Shanwei and Nagasaki and that private yards divert priority from the fleet. His letter to the Navy Department aims to influence Congress and strengthen support for domestic shipbuilding.

Remey Navy Department Remey II Navy Yards Army and Navy Journal Apgiatic Crores CL Remes Commuuunicat Hong Kong Shanwhu Nagsashi Canacae Heo

Death of Dorothy A Hatch in Wells Maine

Dorothy A Hatch, 76, died recently in Wells Maine after years as a local poet. Her nephew Charles Bitlefield is listed as a relative. Funeral services are planned for Tuesday at an unspecified time.

Wells Dorothy Ann

Weather Indications for New England and Untitled Note

Forecast shows southern New England with snow and northern portions cold Monday then warmer Tuesday with snow in the north and rain in the south. Winds shift to westerly. No clear author or location beyond Washington Del. and Chicago/New York ad copy appears.

Washington Del.s New England

Navy Yard Work Notes and Personnel Updates

The Navy yard reports typhoid cases, pay day for mechanics and laborers, and routine yard activities. Captains Wilde and others are mentioned, with leave and assignments noted. Spars for the Reina Mercedes are being produced and will be installed on the Detroit this week. Weather and sleighing activities are also referenced alongside yard operations and a fire department drill.

Sparmahkher Charles A. Wendell Reina Mercedes Detroit

Additional school money voted at town meeting

Rennebank Minnesota December 8 at a town meeting held yesterday afternoon residents voted to raise 700 dollars for school purposes in March 5000 dollars were voted but repairs and new posts are raised a deficit

Rrennebank Mic Tow

Blaze Ravages Brattleboro Livery Stable Headline

A large Brattleboro building owned by Richardson and Ware and occupied by S. Stockwell at a livery stable burned tonight causing about 1040 in losses. Riots by the unemployed broke out with mounted police clearing streets and thirty arrests reported. several gendarmes were injured.

Brattlehoro Vi. Dee Richardson and Ware S. Stockwell

Suspected Assassin Linked to Abduction Case

Vienna reports a man named Halju arrested at Sofia on December 7 is suspected of being involved in the assassination of Ex-Premier Stamhoust and also of aiding the abduction of Miss Stone the American missionary.

Vienna Nimed Halju Sofia Stamhoust Miss Stone

Boston man injured in Rye construction accident

Ralph Launi of Boston, a Mali(an) worker on the ocean boulevard project at Rye, suffered a severe leg injury when a frozen pile of sand and rocks caved in during Saturday forenoon excavation. He was taken to Cottage Hospital for surgery. doctors expect to save the leg from amputation.

Ralph Launi Boston Ocean Boulevard Rye Cottage Hospital

Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as cure for catarrh

The advertisement claims catarrh is a blood disease, not local, and warns against neglect. It says Hood's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood with alterative and tonic effects, citing a Californian testimonial about restored appetite and sleep after three years of catarrh.

Hood Jaws

Kittery Plans Spring Start for New Academy

Vrix announced work on Kittery's new academy will begin in the spring. Building plans have already been completed.

Vrix Kittery

Organized in Kittery firms list officers and stock

Organized at Kittery Lewis Flanders & Co. to run a general trucking business with 100000 paid in from 10000 capital stock. President Arnold Hastings of Boston Mass and treasurer Horace Mitchell of Kittery. Certificate approved. Dunbar Driftwood Tate Co. organized at Kittery to remanufacture lease and deal in fir wood blaze with 1000 capital stock, none paid in. President Albert B K Knowlton of Malden Mass. Treasurer Frederic Crowns of Malden Mass. Certificate approved Dec. 2, 1901.

Lewis Flanders & Co Kittery Arolt Hastings Boston Mass Llaorace Mitchell Fittery

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure and Keeps Promise

Advert says Hood's Sarsaparilla cures illness and keeps its pledge. It urges immediate treatment and to buy Hood's today.

Sunday Was Second Day in Advent

A brief note marks Sunday as the second day of Advent, a liturgical observance leading up to Christmas. The text situates the date within the Advent season without detailing specific events or local impacts.

Football Dangers Rise as College Players Fall

A long list from across the nation shows twelve college players fatally injured in the past three months. The piece notes many deaths occurred early in the season and calls for safer play or a switch to association football to reduce peril.

Girard College Hte Altheash Fiward Snyder Sharon Noarthwests Advance Socials Rogan Frank McLain Lonenecker Edwin Brown Philadelphia Buckner John Colored Kiile Mont Ayers Leon Janesville Wis Wek McKee Robert I Alina Mich Detroit Alma College

Real estate sale in Northboro estate to Portsmouth buyer

Edward T Harrington Co sold Chesbro estate of ten acres near Jake Bartlett in Northboro, owned by George L Stratton of Concord New Jersey, to a prominent Portsmouth New Jersey man who plans extensive alterations and occupancy in early spring. The estate is assessed for 3500 dollars.

Boston Globe Edward T. Harrington & Co George L. Stratton Concord N. J Chesbro Northboro Jake Bartlett Portsmouth

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