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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1900

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War Taxes: GOP leaders predict no relief this year

Republican leaders in Congress say war taxes remain unchanged for the year and amendments likely won t pass. Paono of New York asserts no prospect of change while Grosvenor notes support for some amendments but fears broad requests for relief would trigger protests from business and the public. Burton and Clarke weigh government spending and tariff concerns as talks continue on tax law and future tariff revision.

Congress Serena B. Paono New York Firor Ways and Means Committee Paine House Grosvenor Ohio Burton Ouie Clarke New Hampshire New England

Artistic Calender From Ayer & Son Delights Advertisers

The nineteenth century printer's art is celebrated by a new artistic calender from N W Ayer & Son Philadelphia. The edition emphasizes readable generous figures and monthly design suggestions. It features a rich color ensemble and promises delivery to business men who mail 25 cents postpaid.

Herald N. W. Ayer & Son Philadelphia Messrs. Aver & Son Nio

Order to Commission Buffalo Reversed at Last Moment

The order to place the naval transport Buffalo into commission on Saturday to sail for the Philippines was countermanded on Tuesday the 16th. Navy yard officers in Brooklyn could not explain the reason for the change in the order.

Buffalo Philippines Navy Yard Brooklyn

Tendered a reception at Rock Street home

The senior class of the Tih rebol held an informal reception at the home of Miss Mathes on Rock Street Wednesday evening January 17. All the high school teachers were present along with Superintendent A. O. Morrison, and the event passed very pleasantly.

Mias Mathes Rock Street Morrison

Sag Yartar Special Train Teased for Portsmouth Route

Up country residents speculate a special train from the Portsmouth and Concord line to bring crowds to Exeter for James A. Herne's Sag Yartar. Local lawyers note Exeter’s current Rockingham county term is among the tamest in memory with divorce cases dominating business. A gossiping telephonist quipster seeks to boast over colleagues, while Mike O Connor earns praise as a bowling league star with Professor-like enthusiasm.

Portsmouth Supreme Court Exeter Rockingham County Mike O'Connor

Mythology for Moderns A Humorous Up to Date Text Book

An amusing ebook review notes Sir Milealfé of Life offers an up to date text book for up to date students that blends humor with Greek and Roman myths. The tales largely follow original versions while employing modern allusions for laughter rather than rigorous learning. Illustrations by Charles Dana Gibson Oliver Herford and Mr Atwood’s panels add to the playful, pseudo classical presentation on the binding.

Sir Milealfé Ediis Charles Dana Gibson Oliver Herford Mr. Atwood

Navy Yard notes and court martial at noon

Capt W H Harris visits Boston area M A Safford on leave. P A Surgeon Devalin and wife on two week visit in New York. Capt P I Harrington presides over a court martial to sit at noon. Suspected bid to order torpedo boat Craven to Boston. Also a health ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio with a money back guarantee.

W. H. Harris Boston M. A. Safford P. A Devalin New York P I. Harrington Craven Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Addrena Heney & CO

Newly Gleanings From Our Suburban Towns

A York theater outing drew two carloads to see Broken Links in the town hall. Knights of Pythias officers were installed in Odd Fellows hall by District Deputy Grand Chancellor E Beane of Berwick. Traveling showman Al Martz, pursued by Oldtown officers, is now in Bangor after bonds and a suit awaiting Supreme Court. Frances Estelle Hill, child of Rev BE Wall, will be buried Saturday at 10 am, with the family receiving community sympathy.

Kittley Dan York Thelock Constitution Lodge Knights of Pythias Odd Felton E. «. Beane Berwick C. C J. M. Neeney William E. Growan Bangor Oldtown Martz Supreme Court Frances Estelle Hill BE. A. Wall

Lizzie Cutts Guest at York Corner and Local Social Plans

Miss Lizzie Cutts of Kittery Point visits Mrs. Emma L. Paul at York Corner. Dr. W L Hawkes travels to Portland. Local social circle at Chilatian church schedules a Thursday session. Missionary Sunday observed by Congregational Sunday school children next Sabbath with foreign missions offering. Miss Flosie Martin returns from New Haven. Ladies circle elects officers: Grace Sewell president, Adaline Marshall vice president. Committee to study chapel improvements. entertainment panel includes Florence Warrell. Supper and performances follow. Kittery Dramatic club stages Broken Links to large audience with out of town guests. dance and transportation arranged. coasting and sleighing noted.

York Lizzie Cutts Kittery Point Emma L. Paul York Corner W.L. Hawkes Portland Helen Ethel Bragdon Chilatian Church Congregational Sunday School Wade Flosie Martin New Haven Cuno Eirele Grace Sewell Iit Florence Paul Adaline Marshall Florence Warrell Burleigh Davidson Varrel Hobson W. J. Simpson Ralph Hawkes Mary Armstrong Gertrude Paul Kittery Dramatic Club Meloon P. K New Jew York

Amusement Notes and Local Social Items

Very Bear causing the end of the sleigh ing and small piers seen on hills. The Grange Amusement company to present Down East on Feb 7. Ordway in Boston for poultry exhibit. Mr Jenness of Stratham presiding at the forge. William H Packer back from Vermont. Young men excel at the game sixty three and recent matches played. Jeremiah L Godfrey visited Portsmouth yesterday.

Aiostiel Grange Amusement Company N. PB. Ordway Boston Mr. Jenness of Stratham the Forge William H. Packer Vermont Jeremiah L. Godfrey Portsmouth

Dover Point News: Local Visits and Social Rumors

Dover Pot January 17 notes the moves of Thomas Call and D I Pinkham in neighboring towns, Captain Card and Ira Pinkham during business days, and upcoming Newington town hall whist party led by Richard G. Fray. Updates on Lillian Hanson’s recovery and Dow’s health follow, with local marriage plans of Charles A. Badger and Katherine Yutchins set for a near future ceremony.

Thomas Call Portsmouth Pinkham Greenland James A. Card George K. Pinkham Haverhill Mass Ira F. Pinkham Newington Richard G. Fray Lillian Hanson Herbert B. Dow Hoyt & Dow de. B. T. Prescott Dr. Berry Charl S A. Badger Katherine Yutchins Cambridge

Knights of Columbus beat Rockinghams in city bowling

The Knights of Columbus defeated the Rockinghams in the city bowling league on Wednesday evening with a score of 1228 to 1169. Individual totals list Puke Laxitive Bromo Quinine Tablets, with E. W. Grove's signature on each box. 2c.

Knights of Columbus Rockinghams E. W. Grove

What Portsmouth Readers Are Liking at the Library

A look at what Portsmouth residents borrow at the public library where new titles join a one week loan and older books two weeks. Librarian Robert Rich notes Stevenson letters in demand, steady requests for standard works and popular novels, with David Westcott and James Meredith among top draws. Kipling and Twain also popular though waning. Anthony Hope’s The Kings Mirror flies off shelves.

Portsmouth Pattons Wth Robert E. Rich Mr. Rich RL. Stevenson David Hamm Edward Noyes Wescott Trilby Iand Richard Carvel Winston Churchfall Janise Meredith Paul Leicester Ford Kuigh Hood Stalky & Co Rudyard Kipling Kipling Richard Harding Davis Mark Twain F. Peter Dane Chi- Cape Mr. Dooley Anthony Hope King’s Mirror Hope Zenda

Dixie Sails From Norfolk With Landsmen For Cruise

The training ship Dixie departed Norfolk for San Juan Puerto Rico and then the Mediterranean to train nearly four hundred landsmen for service on warships all American citizens aboard. The item also includes an advertisement for Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a household remedy.

Dixie Norfolk San Juan Puerto Rico Mediterranean

Grange Visitation Highlights North Trampton Meeting

A sizable contingent from Greenland Grange visited the North Trampton grange last evening. They reported a pleasant gathering and a late departure after the installation of recently elected officers. Inclement weather earlier in the day is noted.

Greenland N.hs North Trampton Wiliers

Special Communication at Bt. John's Lodge A F and A M

Bt John's Lodge will hold a special communication next Friday evening with an official visit by R W Josaph E Knight of Exeter district deputy grand master and R W James Drew of Newington district deputy grand secretary. The Master Mason's degree will be worked and a banquet will be served.

Bt. John’s Lodge A. F A. M R. W. Josaph E Knight Exeter R. W. James Drew Newington

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