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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1902

Page

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Moore Case Goes To Jury In Portsmouth Embezzlement Trial

Exeter January 25 Moore case has gone to the jury on embezzlement charges against William H. Moore after a long trial day. Defense argued padding of city accounts while prosecutors urged guilt, with cross examinations and county figures. jury to deliver verdict and possible verdict details in dollars and cents.

Exeter Moore Flas Wiliam H. Moore Iris Page Ustinian Cousel Justice of the Peace Dog Linses Cleris Oxford Emery Sim Whechs William Quinn Quinn City of Hortsmouth Sarah A. Frye County of Rockingham B. F. Thorndyke Wiliam Alton Laskey J. Theece Samuel Ive Ideck Charls H. Tucker Gay Smart William Casey Mr. Casey Oxford Os Gardner W. Emery Portsmouth Peirce Fred H. Ward City Treasury Comles I Emery Wos Ime Petree Janus Ameyre Mooore Mayer Mooste Kivel Haamon Mency

Deliberating Moore Case Jury Locked In At Exeter

Exeter Tan 29 jury in the Moore case remained behind locked doors after an all night deliberation and had not reported by press time this afternoon.

Exeter Tan Moore

Concert and Ball at Portsmouth Country Club

Portsmouth Country club schedules a concert and ball for next month with the Fall Naval Band as the music source. The event is invitation only and the arrangements committee includes Capt Warry Taylor Capt J Louis Harris W Herman Sides Gustave Washburn J K Bates Pope In H EB Boynton and others.

Portsmouth Fall Naval Band Shillaber Warry Taylor C. BE. Almy J. Louis Harris W. Herman Sides J. M. Washburn Gustave Pegger J. K. Bates Pope H. EB. Boynton

Schooner Lizzie J Call Sold To Freeman Garrett

Henry W. Anderson has offered Freeman R. Garrett of Portsmouth a controlling stake in the three masted schooner Lizzie J Call, a vessel of oak frame. The ship, capable of 340 tons, is to be used chiefly in the Exeter coal carrying trade.

Henry W. Anderson Freeman R. Garrett Portamouth Lizzie J. Call Exeter

Superior Court hears Bunker vs Boston and Maine case

Exeter January 29 Judge Peaslee announced the case Bunker of North Hampton v Boston and Maine Railroad for damages after the plaintiff rider was thrown when his horse spooked by an electric car. A jury of Londonderry South Valleyton Salem Kingston Portsmouth and Newmarket residents was impaneled and the docket set for 11 o clock. John McKay of Derry faced a diversion label matter rejected by the judge and faces embeszlement bonds from Derry.

Peaslee Exeter Superior Eli G. Bunker North Hampton Boston and Maine Railroad Portsmouth Electric Rgnlway Charles McAllister Londonderry John N. Evans South Vansypton Edwin Dustin Salem William J1 Cotcord Frank DP. Davis Charles E. Quinn Newhields Joseph A. Wilton Newmarket Artur He Mareshall Kingston James Ff. Raight George R. Woods Portsmouth Genjaiin Wilkins Iaipton Iralis Shirky L. Davis

Thebaud Jewels Bail Hearing in New York Court

In New York, Tau and Kein faced the criminal court over the Laclaned jewels valued with police involvement. Kern implicated Hin in locating the Sluo peak, while detective Keiley presented Kern to Judge Poster. Bail was set at $2000 but deemed too small by Judge Poster, and Kern was remanded to the Longs prison.

New York Dan

Planned Associated Trust Company in St Louis

A group of St Louis business and professional men plan a trust company named the Associated Trust Company. The proposed capitalization totals 15 million dollars with two parent corporations and several state sub­corporations. The plan envisions handling banking, insurance, and building and loan business.

St. Louis St. Lois Asociated Trust Company

Navy to test Nicholson ship log on torpedo boat

The Army and Navy Register notes a trial of a Nicholson design ship log on a torpedo boat. Used on Great Lakes steamers, it replaces towing devices and records speed automatically. Winding the clock replaces routine actions. a regulator dial shows knots or miles per hour.

Navy Department Army and Navy Register Great Lakes

Soldiers Frozen to Death in Japan

London source reports over 20 soldiers killed by freezing in northern Japan according to the Toklo corre spondent of the Daily Express.

London Toklo Daily Express Japan

OF INTEREST TO WOMEN JANUARY SHOPPING LIST FEATURES

The January shops offer hair ornaments in shell barrette shapes encrusted with brilliants around $5. Jet coils and hair ornaments appear in various designs. Candle shades in silver filigree with colored stones, cut glass salt and pepper shakers at 45 cents each, and heavier glass pieces at a few cents more. Dolls parasols in bright colors with luxurious ribbons and laces, an embroidered cushion depicting a sea voyage, and a seagoing passenger inscription. A piano lamp with brass and resin, lamp standards in bronze near the hundred dollar mark, and bronze domed figures with hand extended for presentation. Electric lamp standards in sunflower designs feature brass stems and a large brass sunflower with a yellow silk shade. Imported Scotch corded zephyrs and Swiss muslin fabrics in black and white patterns, nineteen cents per yard, plus fine stripes and lace inserts.

Organized in Kittery Maine corporate filings

The San Diego Fruit Company organized at Kittery to produce and sell horticultural and agricultural products with capital stock of 1 506 600 and 1 500 600 paid in. Officers include President B C Cheney Dover Mass and Treasurer C D Lanning Boston Mass. Certificate approved January 24 1902. The Sweetwater Water Company organized at Kittery to maintain water systems in California with capital stock 1 200 000 all paid in. Officers include President T P Caeney Dover Mass and Treasurer D Lanning Boston Mass. Certificate approved January 24 1902.

Maine San Diego Fruit Company Kittery B.C. Cheney Dover Asq C.D. Lanning Boston Mass Sweetwater Water Company California T. P. Caeney D. Lanning

Chronic Constipation Cure Claim

An old advertisement touts Casearets candy cathartic as a cure for chronic constipation. It promises guaranteed relief with genuine tablets stamped C C C and notes the remedy is not sold in bulk through druggists.

Casearets Druggists Roc

Eight Die in Inferno at Viet Street Fire in Leston Mass

A four story wooden building on Viet Street, occupied by Italian families, burned shortly before 2:00 am. Eight residents died, three others injured fatally after leaping from windows. Firefighters freed the blaze and carried victims to hospitals, with names largely unrecorded.

Leston Mass Viet Street Waren Hoois Bremen Luigi Pilapa Mary

South Eliot News Notes and Bridges for Electric Railroad

South Eliot residents discuss visits from Portsmouth and Portland relatives. Alfred Spinney rumored to win contracts to build bridges for a new electric railroad, with local employment potential. Town meeting granted Governor Hill preferred location in Junet for the road, while Spinney’s crew worked on Chelsea bridge piling.

South Elid Feta Lydstem Portland Charles Tetherly Sever Joseph Sleit Hitile Son Portsmoith Relay Tives Everett Paul Nathan MckKenny Portsmouth Albert Davis Henry Kennison Music Hell ATF Iliza Joseph Maddock Alfred Spinney Seiietimen Governor Hill Jwuet Chelsea

Lecture Invitation for Stator Post G A I

Comrades of Stator Post No 1 G A I are invited by Rev George W Gile to attend a lecture Friday evening January 3 at Middle Street Baptist Church at 8 o clock Por Order A M Lang Commander

Stator Post George W. Gile Middle Street Baptist Church A. M. Lang

Philippine Question Splits Senate Over Commerce Bill

Washington January 28 a Philippine storm filled the senate chamber for nearly three hours yet yielded no definite result. A sharp exchange between Senators Spooner and Tillman stirred passions as the race question and lynching of negroes surfaced in debate. Before this the senate completed action on the bill to abolish a department of commerce renaming it the department of commerce and labor.

Washington Senate Department of Commerce Department of Commerce Amt Labor

Teamsters Strike Test in Aston Injunction Proceedings

Aston Mass January 28 The teamsters strike standoff continues as injunction actions against Union men by the Brine Transportation Company proceed before Judge Braley in the supreme court. Proceedings began yesterday and continued today with progress likely delaying final decision until Thursday or Friday. Several of Brine's teams operated under police guard this morning without incident.

Aston Mass N. S. Brine Transportation Company Braley Supreme Court Brine

Miss Stone Captive Negotiations Reported From Sofia

A Sofia telegram says brigands demand Miss Ellen Stone be freed on Turkish soil but Turkey will not consent without knowledge of the brigands passage price. Turkey also requires a neutral escort accompany the brigands across the frontier.

Vienna Sofia Ellen FL Stone

Smoke Talk Planned At Warwick Club Headquarters

The Warwick club schedules a smoke talk at headquarters next Tuesday evening with an address by a Fort Constitution officer in charge of soldiers. A launch will follow the address and a large attendance is expected. The club will also begin a bill d tournament on February first, nearing membership limit.

Warwick Club Fort Constitutiun

Admiral Casey Visits Santiago De Chile Here

Santiago de Chile January 28 Rear Admiral Silas Casey commander in charge of the Pacific station arrived here today and will visit President Riesco tomorrow. His flagship the battleship Iowa remains at Valparaiso awaiting further orders from the fleet commander. The visit signals strengthened ties with Chilean authorities amid regional tensions.

Santiago de Chile Silas Casey Pacific Station Iowa Valparaiso Riesco

British cruiser Psyche and US gunboat Mari etla reach Colon

News from Colon Colombia reports the cruiser Psyche from Barbadoes and the gunboat Mari etla from Porto Rico arriving. A strong detachment of government troops arrived from Panama and the area remains quiet with order restored.

Colon Colombia Psyche Barbadoes United States Marietla Porto Rico Panama

Storer Relief Corps Invited to Mrs Scott Lecture

Members of Storer Relief Corps No. 6 receive invitation from Rev George W Giles pastor Middle Street Baptist Church to attend Mrs Scott lecture Friday evening January 31 in the church. Corps to meet in the vestibule at seven eighty oclock per order of the president.

Storer Relief Corps No. 6 George W. Giles Middle Street Baptist Church Scott

To Cure Grip in Two Days Doorstep Claim Ad

An 1900s style ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine to cure grip in two days with E W Grove signature on every box and a 26 cent price tag. It presents a bold health claim in terse promotional language.

E. W. Grove

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