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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1908

Page

6

Carnegie on steel tariffs and testimony during inquiry

Former steel magnate Andrew Carnegie faced sharp questioning before a tariff committee, exasperating several members with his epigrammatic replies. He avoided figures, praised Gary and Selway, and defended protective policy while stressing development under free trade. The session featured humor and cross examination as Carnegie declined to supply hard numbers, leaving the committee with tempered conclusions.

Awe & Teast Cornelle Sivenwents Isis Conmmmnce Carnegia Shiu Washington Charles M. Selway Gary Unitedt States Steel Corporation Canelintye Ciomnegie Chabrainn Carnegie Inter Ile Hale United States Steel Corporation Cargexgie Carnegie Steel Company Sterl Corporat Behwab Chatrain Payne Talzott Daizell John Bing Pennsylvantt Fordnes Ake Fordney

Ambitious German Settlement Proposals Enter U S Outlook

An excerpted 19th century dispatch discusses fostering good will between nations and urges partial judgments by the United States toward German interests. It calls for open relations and mutual understanding, noting hopes for peaceful development of common ideals and avoidance of entangling alliances.

New York Bernsfort Waltet United States Cerariny

Somersworth Examination Amid Bank Shortage Case

Report notes an exam candidate may finish Lily Work at Somersworth as authorities investigate bank shortage linked to Varney who allegedly diverted thousands to credit in Hust. Officials claim work may finish before week’s end while Varney’s connections with two lending houses are under scrutiny.

Wey Somersworth Qaghler Priod M. Vianney Bena Varney

Nearly 4 Million in Liabilities Reported in Wirebody Bundling Case

New York December 22 details emerge on the Wirebody Bundling case with liabilities listed near 4 million dollars and assets around 8 million. Counsel for creditors disputed the figures while remarks on bankruptcy and the case’s impact on creditors highlight the proceeding.

Castro's Rule Ends as Venezuela Faces Turmoil

Caracas and Caracas area unease grows as General Gomez assumes acting presidency after Castro departs. Venezuelan leaders clash over governance, with protests and violence mounting as international powers observe. Reports detail strikes, public unrest, and shifting allegiances amid the political crisis.

Die Wish On The Steamer Mystery At Marlinton

A chaotic report outlines a deadly incident aboard a steamer from Cherburn to Marlinton, mentioning Bishop Miyment and a group led by RW Poster. Victims include Howie and Fag, with multiple shots fired near a Pacific police scene. Authorities claim a few items like keys and watches were found. one suspect, Alex Punursky, escaped.

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Queen's Sympathy for Booth Report Sparks Telegraph Debate

London advices recount a teleypar te General William Routh and comments on Booth like a dramatic wartime note. Reports mention Cardinal Lecot's burial, pensions for army officers, and Massachusetts actuary Hunter's resignation duties. The dispatch mixes political intrigue with brief local notices and financial shifts.

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Widow of Annis Testifies in Shooting Case in New York

The trial centers on Thornton Hains alleged to have coerced his brother into shooting. Helen Annis testifies she was pressed by the defendant at the scene and ordered to leave. A neighbor recalls a glass of water and a tense exchange before the shooting. Prosecutors push that Hains pressed the weapon and fled with the pistol in hand. Defense argues inconsistency in the witness account.

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Unclear historical notice with a mix of names and events

Fragmented OCR text from a New York dated report references Florence Aten and others, mentions elephants, farms, and a committee recommendation. Many proper nouns are garbled, making precise facts hard to extract. the readable bits point to a public notice or social column with scattered names and events.

Unclear Hammond pointers spark disorderly protest

Fragmentary OCR text describes a chaotic scene at a Hammond event with protests and a series of shouted charges. It references Tate Paews MeN Relluner and a crowd in a city setting with detectives and disputed actions affecting voters and officials. The piece mentions December activities and a confrontation involving various individuals amid a disrupted gathering.

GURREN DEATH BLAMED ON VIOLENCE IN PHILADELPHIA

Coroner reports the death of 19 year old Angjel Jain Turnell following a blow to the jaw in Philadelphia. The medical examiner notes severe brain injury from violence and the incident occurred near the Dexter district, with the deceased dying before hospital admission.

Phiadelphia Ran Jain Turnell Angel Ehanageed Ely Yio Buys Tarren

Fatal Fire and Arson Suspect in San Francisco December 22

A blaze at a San Francisco home killed a man and two children while a nearby fire appears linked to arson. Investigators report a nearby grandmother and two others were injured as flames spread, with authorities noting a possible pattern of incendiary acts. The incident coincides with a broader inquiry into recent serial blazes, as police pursue leads and interview witnesses in the wake of significant property loss valued at tens of thousands. Public safety officials vow thorough investigation and quick action.

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