31 Dec 1909
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1909
Page
1
The G52 Troukectors will be seen at Muste Hall next Tuesday evening. The cast includes performers like Tolter and Datura in a musical revue style, with scenes echoing Trilby and operatic elements.
The Metropolitan Opera presents a varied program featuring new engagements and performances by notable artists. Amid bustling crowds, critics note that several stars and conductors have appeared, with mentions of Mindy and others shaping the season through intricate arias and grand scenes.
The opening attraction at Music Hall on Thursday evening showcased A Cowboy's Romance. A large audience enjoyed Walter Davis as Johnny and Walter Delung as Chester Newcomber with a varied cast including Merbert Butler Elisha Young and others. The bill featured vaudeville acts and a string of acts by Lyclover and more, with performances continuing Friday and Saturday.
The fragment from The Water Front Fort of Portermouth lists numerous names and places including Achnonoy Jordan Mote, Rocklind Ale, Midmont Bundbery Vette Morn and a long sequence of uncertain terms and destinations. It mentions barges, sea trade and towns like Baltimore and Boston in a shored context amid shifting maritime references.
Fragmented OCR outlines a dispatching log from Lone Day Railway with mentions of stations, timetable notes, and operations. It references trains, signals, and weather impacts, plus crew names and route details. The readable fragments suggest a busy day with delays and coordination at multiple points along the line.
The council debated financing a new city hall with bonds, considering a $320,000 to $157,000 lot plan and potential council approval. Officials noted possible tax relief from reduced debt, while parties urged timely plans and a July vote, with adjournment pending.
War department tests at the Northwestern University Academy mount a Cadillac armed with a rapid firing gun to prove its anti airship efficiency. A dirigible balloon loaned by the War Department and a motorcycle squad support the trials. Four men ride and fire as the airship maneuvers, with shots allegedly bringing it down to wreckage.
The text lists naval orders from New York and officers to assignment aboard multiple vessels. Midshipmen C. C. Green and Austin, surgeon J. York, and Rear Admiral Goodhive are mentioned among crews bound for Georgia, Norfolk, Yokohama, and international stations. Several ships and destinations appear, including references to Washington, Virginia, and the Pacific theater, with expected departures around May.
New Castle decembers list shows Rev James Berry to lead New Castle parish. Local notices celebrate New Year wishes and reflect on travel, family visits, and community changes. Names include Mrs Jauvis White Iave re Boston relatives, George Boraylo, Leander White, John Hall family, Henry Cusidey at Portland, and James T. Derry of Vermont named pastor for the coming year.
Credible claim offers a money back guarantee for relief from piles including bleeding and protruding piles. Client alleges a refund available for 540 units of currency after treatment.
The undesigned respectfully represents stockholders of the Portsmouth Academy propose incorporation by Taw and Tosatod at Portsmouth. The charter seeks 5 percent shares owned by undersigned, for education of youth. The case before Superior Court Nogiinghan on December 11909 orders publication in the Portamonth Herald for three weeks before final action, notifying interested parties to appear February third.
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