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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1902

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Admiral Schley Appeals Case to President Roosevelt

President Roosevelt will hear Admiral Schley’s appeal seeking reversal of Secretary Long’s action and the court of inquiry majority judgment. The admiral met with the president yesterday and will file formal documents after preparing new facts with counsel Rayner and Teague.

Washington Roosevelt Admiral Schley Secretary Long Messrs. Rayner and Teague Admiral Semey Sehley Navy Department Messrs Rayner and Teague Baltimore Sedley United States Army Navy

General Revision of The Army Organization Not To Be Considered

Washington January 7 Representative Hull chairman of the house committee on military affairs said there will be no move during this session of congress to revise the present army organization or enact broad general legislation affecting the army. He noted several special measures will be considered, including posts for assembling camps and retirements per war department recommendations, but none alter the general organization.

Washington Representative Hull House Committee On Military Affairs Congress Army Board War Department

The Canal Bill Moves Through House Debate

In Washington the House entered committee of the whole to consider the Nicara gua canal bill with Mr. Hepburn presiding as debate opens. He notes the canal dream spans four centuries and asserts the American people demand building now. The Senate later authorizes the inter oceanic canals committee to study railroad and shipping ties to the isthmus, adjourning until tomorrow at 2 pm.

Washington House Ma. Grosvenor Ohio Hepburn Iowa Senate Morgan Committee On Panama

Miss Gould to Visit St Louis for Exposition Board Meet

Miss Helen Miller Gould will arrive in St Louis with four or five friends on Saturday January 11 and stay until Tuesday. She has been appointed a member of the board of lady managers and will attend an official reception at President Francis and Mrs Francis home from eight to ten. Invitations will be sent to the national commission and to all board members.

St. Louis Helen Miller Gould Wabash Rowl Miss Gould Francis Exposition Company National Commission

New Counterfeit Silver Certificate Plucked in Chicago

Washington January 7 secret service officers report a new counterfeit one dollar silver certificate, series 1399, with check GC and number 1257472 in the corner. The note appeared in Chicago last Saturday and the counterfeiter pair, along with their outfit, were captured the same day. The note is a crude etching on bond paper of decent quality.

Washington Secret Service Chicago

Wireless Telegraph Line to Nome Aims to Seattle

Chicago capitalists and Seattle investors discuss a wireless telegraphy line linking Nome Alaska with the mainland. The promoters expect this summer to see the system in operation between Nome and Seattle, with Chicago firms providing equipment.

Chicago Alaska Seattle Nome City

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Backache Says J L Campbell

A reader from Sycamore credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with curing years of backache and weakness in the small of the back. He says constant pain once confined him to bed or chair, and now he is well and strong with no pain. The letter endorses the medicine’s restorative effect and durability.

J. L. Campbell Sycamore

Organized in Kittery Ridge Was Farme Dairy Co

Organized in Kittery for dealing in dairy and farm products with $20,000 capital stock of which $300 is paid in. Officers: President Milton I. Hoyt Somerville MA, Treasurer Varry M. Hartshorn Bowton MA. Certificate approved Dec 80, 1901.

Ridge Farme Dairy Co Kittery Milton I. Hoyt Somerville Mass Varry M. Hartshorn Bowton

Hood's Sarsaparilia Promises Healing Start Today

Advertisement notes Hood's Sarsaparilia promises to cure and keep the promise with a suggested start of treatment today. It urges readers to begin Hood's remedies now for relief and improved health.

Hood's

KITCHENER'S LOSSES AND BOER SKIRMISHES LINKED

London dispatch reports Kitchener detailing multiple skirmishes on the war front. Major Plomer and Colonel Spens engaged near Americourt on Jan 3 4, driving Boers from positions as Somerset light infantry suffered. Major Vallentin and 18 men killed. 5 officers and 28 men wounded. Boers affirmed 9 dead. Colonenbrander killed five at Watervale, 29 captured. Boer casualties that week: 36 killed 9 wounded 264 taken prisoners 72 surrendered.

London War Office Johannesburg Kitchener Amerifcort W. H. P. Plomer J. Spens Christian Botha Opperman Loers Somerset Light Infantry Vallentin Colenbrander Dun Watervale Lord Kitchener French Cape Colony

Manchester Cathedral Parish Reports Yearly Finances Cleared

Manchester notes show the cathedral parish meeting all running expenses and paying 2000 toward a debt. A marriage united Walter Flerand and Miss Ameda Champoux. An assault on Adolph Marineau near the North End led to a pocketed watch taking. attacker identified after a strike near city hall toilet rooms. Nellie Ponch injured in a Laurel street fall. Ice thick enough for cutting at Massabesh for summer needs. F Mabel Winchell begins as Manchester Public Library librarian with changes planned. Odd Fellowship doubles installations for Hillsboro lodge 2 and Oak Hill lodge 97, with noted installing officers.

Manchester J A. Chevalier St. Augustine’s Church Walter Flerand Ameda Champoux Adolph Marineau Nellie Ponch Laurel Street Massabesh F. Mabel Winchell Odd Fellowship Hillsboro Lodge Oak Hill Lodge James 5. Wilson Henry J1. Morse Charles A. Foster Alfred T. Wathen Fred A. Adams John C. Ferguson Irving W. Barclay

Morrison stars as Mephisto in Faust at Music Hall

Morrison himself appears as Mephisto next Tuesday evening January 14 in a new scenic Faust production with choral music and a dramatic prologue. Armbruster and Seavey painted seventeen scenes with cloud and sunrise effects using colored lights, culminating in a heavenly gate spectacle with an invisible eight minute choir.

Lewis Morrison Mephisto Music Hall Faust Armbruster Seavey Archangel Heavenly Gates

Stops the cough and works on the cold

A midcentury style medical ad touts RromoQuiaing Tablets as a cure for colds and coughs with bold claims of relief and a price of 25 cents, presenting as a general remedy notice from a storefront supplier.

American leadership in South America alarms Saturday Review

The writer argues Britain should accept rising U S influence in South America. Political influence now outweighs commerce, with Brazil and Argentina seeking U S aid. Goals include isthmus access and naval stations, not territorial dominion, as trade shifts toward dollars over pounds. The piece cites Pan American Congress rhetoric and urges matching commercial influence to political power.

London Saturday Review America Review United States South America Brazil Argentina South Ameica Monsico New York Mail

America Leads In Astronomy Says Cambridge Professor

Sir Robert Ball of Cambridge University praises American astronomy, noting climate wealth and dedication as causes for American superiority. He cites Burnham as a premier double-star astronomer and points to Yorke telescope and Lick telescope as larger than European instruments. Chicago News reports the claim.

America Europe H. Burnham Sir Robert Ball Cambridge University Yorke T Lick Chicago News

Woman's Exchange Directors Meet Friday Morning

The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Exchange directors will be held Friday morning January 7 at eleven o'clock.

the Woman's Exchange

Five Dollars a Box Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Endorsements

Letters praise Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia and digestive discomfort. A. Ellms and Chas. K. Bouz zell of South Sudbury Mass endorse the product after a 50 cent box aided their digestion, while Mrs. Jas Barton of Toronto reports relief from acid trouble after use. Doctors and druggists cite safety for all ages and benefits for sour stomach heartburn and gas.

South Sudbury Mass Jas. Barton Toronto Canada Stuart

Probate Court Actions Across Multiple Local Estates

Judge Leavitt and Register Richards settled administrator and executor accounts in estates including Joseph Ross of Newington, Nancy McDuffie Candia, and others. Licenses to sell real estate granted for Spinney, Goodrich, Clark. Inventories filed for Clark and Fitts. Wills proved for Bradford, Mendum, Abbie Page. Guardian and administrator appointments set for Annie Boardass, Mary Drowne, Towle Marden, Martha Marden, Walter Brook, and others.

Thomas Leavitt George F. Richards Joseph Ross Newington Catherine George W. Clark Quincy Mass Caroline Fitts Candia George ‘Bradford Epping Elvira P. Mendum Porta Abbie Page Juardian Charles H. Purrington Annie Boardass Kittery Mary A. E. Drowne Portsmouth John Towle Marden Rye Marietta Simpson Martha Marden Walter L Brook Guardian Carrie EB. Hendy North Hampton W. Hogs Somerville

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