27 Feb 1925
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1925
Page
1
In Pittfield Massachusetts Mary Todd and her husband were arrested on charges of murdering their infant son born last night March 3 1939. Police allege the baby was smothered by Mrs Todd with a cross while Todd disposed of the body in a river after a dispute over threats to shoot her.
By Associated Press Chaycane Wic Feb the trials the government's unit to punishment of the Tea reserve leas CH Co will seek the government authorities for a continuance in the case.
A chimney on the residence of William M. Sanborn on Wibird Street was partially blown off early this morning just before 3 o clock by a heavy gale. No injuries reported.
Fragmentary read mentions bricks being blown from a chimney and scattering onto the ground below. No further names places or dates are readable in the text.
A fragmentary notice reports a Kittery boy to appear on air tonight with unclear details about individuals including Howard Meon Edwin Paul and Drs. Wiliam Dunbar. The text is damaged and lacks concrete events or dates.
Associated Press reports Washington February as two commando events ripple from the state department. The article notes no intention of interfering with rights. Karolyi's case touches foreign relations and a court visit to his wife amid ongoing legal questions.
Reported discussions through various channels on whether evacuation is safe regardless of German promises. Figures express concern over treaty clauses and potential violations amid wartime tensions and misgivings about what may unfold.
In foggy seas one of four men aboard a fishing vessel was lost after a collision or capsizing near a schooner. The vessel was hauled ashore as rescuers swept the area searching for survivors.
Four men were killed in a rear end collision between westbound freight trains near Gardiner Maine. A potato train from Aroostook County and another freight failed to stop. a crane was needed to remove bodies from the refrigerator car. Probed fate of the engineer and fireman as rescue continued. two hoboes escaped.
An all day gathering of the Odd Ladies Circle was hosted at Mrs. Charles Burrells home on Elwyn Road. Attendees discussed plans for an upcoming sale and planned the next meeting with Mrs Anna Reeran on Middle Road.
Associated Press dispatch from Washington notes confusion as the Senate today debates harbor bill. The piece reflects garbled text about environmental or labor provisions and a patrol or police shelter scene. The fragmented lines hint at political maneuvering and disputed river projects amid a warm sheltering moment.
A compact item notes a local title game in the city with emphasis on the contest outcome and surrounding civic interest. The blurb highlights the event as a notable community sports moment and references the likely participants.
A brief note indicates that bids are being opened for new tires. Details on bidders or quantities are not provided in the surviving text. The item appears in a local notices section among public procurement chatter.
Court records show a judgment requiring the insurer to pay benefits after a disability claim dispute. The ruling directs prompt settlement and outlines eligible medical costs and policy coverage limits. Insurance representatives must provide backdated and current payments under the court’s order.
Concord February 27 a statewide meeting of Republican women gathered in the city with about 250 attendees. A reception followed the sessions as Beth Lemhem a national committee member and others participated.
Fragmentary report notes Hampton Beach stall drawing interest while builder Gopalarley outlines contracts for eighteen houses to be built this spring at the healthful seaside resort, indicating ongoing development and anticipated activity.
Fragmentary OCR hints at Germany and a league, with unclear references to events or actors. Readable bits suggest discussions of cooperation or conflict within a European framework, but precise names, dates, and outcomes remain obscured.
A fragmentary item from a Fre line notes damage and a five byb rating at forty hundred dollars. No full details available.
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