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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1908

Page

7

Welcome Grangers and holiday shopping in Portsmouth

Fragmented Portsmouth Herald item notes Grangers and Waterman Fonttaig at Dun cans, Burcheee at the police station, shoe repair at John Mott's, and a busy holiday sales scene. Mentions Christmas goods, French Co displays, baskets of gifts, and preparations for Grange activities with local stores Duncan's, Taylor's, and W. E. Paul’s highlighted.

Burcheee John Mott's Congress Street G. Ts French Co Brench's W. EB. Paul's Market Street Portsmouth Taylor's Tongréss Street Duncan's

Freeman Grange hosts largest state gathering in history

The Portsmouth Herald reports Freeman Grange welcomes 300 plus delegates to the 1908 State Grange convention. Decorations, navy yard tours, and a bustling information bureau highlight the event. Notables include Edward Patterson and A S Wrefethen directing arrangements as Ports mouth serves as host.

Prosanthis Partsinnty Convention City Pie Contin Afterdson Tralys Tieleva Edward Patterson Westor Oy Sunwherey Bank Gray Morris Foyt John AW. Bartlet Cary Tred GQ Booth Rao Ward Ff Atlants Anion O. Benfield Charies Wo Gray Infermae Tibns Loli Wright Charles MW Reynolds

Police probe into missing girl case and family dispute

A disrupted report describes police scrutiny of a missing girl, her mother and relatives, amid affidavits and contradictory statements. The narrative mentions a fire alarm system and city wiring, with details blurred by OCR errors.

Fragmentary plea for more rooms and local notices

A torn, jumbled OCR item seeks more rooms and mentions local figures and places. It references a secretary and a telephonic contact at a building or office, with scattered names and terms that are difficult to parse. The readable bits suggest a civic or organizational notice buried in garbled text.

Anniversary celebration in Mp district notice

A fragmented report notes an eleventh anniversary event at a residence on a street in Nig Weare, with several attendees from the area. The account is garbled but references a social gathering, music, and a young servant involved in the occasion.

Stantey Holi Sens Yan Ues Pehan Bates

Workmen at Paper Mill Face Ongoing Labor Concerns

Fragmentary OCR text describes workmen at a paper mill, mentioning Severak of ve Savaiei and other workers. It notes wages, a Palgistieest Paner vel Labisity Company, and references to phone contacts and exports. Details are garbled but indicate employment disruption and wage discussion.

Severak of Ve Savaiei Farnmerty Ga Ployet Palgistieest Paner Vel Labisity Company Meapeninyg Ag

Fell Twelve Feet In Jammed Workplace Accident

A muttered report describes a fall of twelve feet at a work site on Mares Street near Wulsur Wis. Howard Duten or an employee named Caswell was struck down. The incident centers on the gruesome sequence as workers attempted a rescue while one man died at the scene.

Howard Duten Mares Street Wy Goon Wulsur Wade Wis Tare Rome Mim Worltig Ian Macau Caswell

Police Court Names and Cast in Dated Proceedings

In a brief police court record several defendants including dames HH Krosei Tata Nrewn and tobi Witte appeared before the court at Wilfrert lord wer bevore ive Sti today. The case involved costs, shipping, and a series of minor charges. The names Wiies and Boy were mentioned in connection with the proceedings with a verdict and sentence unclear due to the damaged text.

Dames Krosei Tata Tobi Witte Wilfrert

China Ware Prizes Include Plates Cups and Sets

The listing advertises china ware prizes including 10 and 25e 10s to S100 Mh, 20 alphabet plates, a ladies’ sanets set, and a chocolate set valued at S400.

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Portsmouth Herald Welcome Grangers Waterman Duncans Itty Hirano Taylor Strent Dancan’s San Roosevelt Arthur B. Duncan al Cayngery Tae Cataoliz Wnloa Mikton R. A Swing Mss City Hayerkl W. E. Paul's Market Slyeol Adams & Co Freemans Block Jefferson Strow Vaughan Street State Grange Freeman Walter Weeds Sko Ciy Navy Yard Cotmindant Guital Moore Suaitus Daira Isaqua Grange Grineg Fdwich Pattersall Vitary Ip Herald Hin A Yvrefethen Willian Vartnett Tie Grange Portsmanutie les @ yauser Information Bureau Manchester Hadley Drake Oce Freeman's Hall Kuixhis Golden Eagle Wills Alvin Judge Adquis Georg Nay Susan Townsend New Honowshire Pleasant Street H. P. Montgomery Postoffice Vistfing Her Hecade Everall Mer Qather Elty Gta Shyla Fay Indehirely Felipe Pleke Fir Persan Tefeahone James Bohan Howard Dutton China Market and Bow Streets Men's and Boy's Outfitters F. W. Lydston & Coq Eliot, Kittery and York Wle Wentell & Go Market Square Gray & Prime Sania Fife Pitas Dover Portyatouth Parwilite George R. Woodsi& Co Teleph Telepione Arthur Tr. Clark Walter Costello Glazier Baniel Street Boston
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