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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1908

Page

6

Photograph Evidence Rocks City Council Bribery Case

A flashlight photo of a council bribery scheme is slated as key evidence in the case against seven council members and two former bank officers. The image, shown at a private hotel room before arrests, allegedly shows decoy contractors and promoters orchestrating payments to secure favorable legislation.

Pesburg Councils Voter League Coutetiri Tilde Seriutoy Par Thisawn Anstous Gaunelsmen Counelimants Bane Davidson Nestit Dhurks John SB. Morsher Hebyan Sweet Lflwas Company Une Corneimen Revelyine

Salvadors Vindicated in Central American Court Verdict

The Central American court at Cariaga, Honduras with Guatemalan support, vindicates Salvador and Guatemala in a revolution-related suit. The ruling upholds Salvadoran constitutional unity and prompts official praise from the governor and mayor of Newburyport.

Sawavor Central American Court of Justice Cariaga C. Ik Tinndlavics Salvator and Guatemda Honduras Faverahia Guatemala Salvador Gov Proat

Fire disrupts closing of Heart Square Theatre show

Five injured and a panic at Heart Square Theater on Broadway as a fire started from a large electric sign and spread through executive offices during the final moments of The Sheer Twin. No deaths. estimated loss exceeds $50,000.

New York Heart Square Broadway Sedori Treaurer Lun Reuritain Aetori Ial

Taft to Visit Texas After Inauguration

Taft plans a Texas visit after his inauguration, likely after the special session to revise the tariff. The trip aims to engage youth in politics and align with his administration in shaping national affairs.

Taft Texas Augusta Congress

Protect Brother in Murder Trial Testimony

Witness Phelan testifies to a sequence at the time of a killing involving William, with details about a woman’s movements near a dock and a failing alibi. Lawyer Meinters seeks to challenge the testimony while investigators describe the shooting as connected to a protective motive for a brother. A separate Newark accident reports a fatal automobile crash in Nutley with four injured others.

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Small Alien Incrivasse News Summary Cited

Washington dispatch reports a cryptic alien-related case involving a secretary named Strains and entities from New York. The imperfect text references legal actions, costs, and a criminal cereal claim, with scattered names and dates obscured by OCR errors.

Attempted assassination plot against acting president Gomez Sai unfolds

The article reports on an alleged conspiracy to assassinate Acting President Gomez Sai with claims of endorsement by a Venezuelan dictator ring. It describes arrest of leaders and the involvement of ministers and officials, noting attempts to justify the action while detailing political maneuvering around Castro and the Venezuelan government.

Gomez Sai Les Office

Conspiracy to Smuggle Chinese Feared in 10 Case

A confusing report outlines a conspiracy involving ten individuals accused of smuggling Chinese artifacts. Captain Harvey Daley and crew member Mredidte Alten He PDT M. Speliger feature among the accused, with testimony and names scattered through the damaged text. The article references a court proceeding and raises questions about who led the alleged operation and where it occurred.

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JVOGE Joins Stilicers and Other City Court Notes

Fragmentary OCR text indicates court and city item mentions including names like Neva Beatie and Haliti steno, with unclear actions and roles. The readable portions mention a court caportets preieh and references to dates or ages, but specifics are obscured. The item appears as a rough public notice or brief from a local paper.

Haliti Steno 5 Neva Beatie Caportets

Unclear OCR Fragment Admits Names and Localities

Fragmentary text lists several individuals and places in a garbled report. It references Almotee, Charisse White, Elliott Kie, and Washington amid scattered details about setting, opposition, and roles, but the full event and outcome are unreadable.

Mystery in Boy Death Shrouded by Poor Account

In Worcester Massachusetts a boy, son of Herbert of Shrewsbury, was found dead on a porch a mile from home after a fishing trip. Police questioned a man named Jonet who provided a vague account while evidence hinted at a struggle, a lunch bag, and possible involvement around the boy’s work site. Investigators pursued leads as they pieced together the timeline and examined the scene for clues.

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Fragmented OCR World War II Era Article

An unreadable OCR fragment discusses multiple names and events with scattered references to people, places, and dates. The text is heavily garbled, containing numerous improper phrases and misspellings, lacking coherent narrative or clearly identifiable facts.

Unclear historic note on Grioge Oliver and Hethe Chrantote Weloereai

Fragmentary OCR reads with many garbled names and terms. The readable bits imply a wartime or political frame involving individuals possibly “Grioge Oliver” and “Hethe Chrantote Weloereai,” with references to dates and locations obscured by errors. No coherent event or outcome emerges.

Tragedy in Ruagivri Streets Ends in Widespread Wounds

A chaotic scene on Tremp Road and surrounding streets left several wounded and one dead as Sir Virgil Ahhan and Chaeles.eth clashed amid a riot in Ruagivri. Witnesses report shots fired, the suspect captured, and police beginning an investigation.

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Murder Trial and Deaths in Hyel Prison Case

Fragmented OCR reports a murder conviction and multiple deaths tied to a 19th century Hyel prison case involving Baron Vustimox, young MM figure, and a student from a university. It notes sentencing and possible future release, with unclear names and dates due to damage.

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