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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1902

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Disaster at Daly-West and Ontario mines rocks Park City Utah

A massive explosion at the Daly-West silver mine 1200 foot level and gas releases near the Ontario shaft near Park City Utah killed several miners and trapped many more. By 4 pm twenty seven men were recovered dead or unconscious, with dozens more inside, as rescuers rushed doctors and relatives to the scene. The blast shattered ore tunnels, killed two horses miles away, and prompted a large rescue effort amid failing communications.

Park City Utah Ontario Daly-West George Garvin Sweibel Edward Copp Daly- West

Clement Nominated for Governor by Burlington League

Percival W. Clement of Rutland was unanimously nominated for governor by the local option league at its Burlington convention. F. W. Agan of Ludlow received the nomination for lieutenant governor. The convention endorsed the balance of the ticket named at the Republican convention in Montpelier.

Burlington Percival W. Clement Rutland Local Option League F. W. Agan Ludlow Republian Montpelier

Castro Hard Pressed In Venezuela Crisis

San Juan Torto Rica July 16 President Castro of Venezuela is believed to be overwhelmed within two weeks after fierce fighting starting July 1. A shell dropped on Cavacous killed twenty four. Frightful hailstorm in Minnesota inflicts about 400000 dollars in crop damage near Sank Centre with nine inch stones. corn severely damaged and wheat losses significant. Queen

San Juan Torto Rica Castro Venezuela Centre Minn Daly

Queen Wilhelmina Convalesces At Home

Queen Wilhelmina, who has been convalescing at home since July, is reported to be improving. Details remain sparse as officials provide brief updates on her condition and daily routine.

The Wilhelmina

Castle Schaumberg Hero Returns Home Saturday

Castle Schaumberg near the Rhine has recovered enough to go home Saturday with her husband, marking a health milestone in the region after the long restoration process.

Schaumberg Rhine

Umpire Shot Pitcher After Baseball Quarrel

Cannerton Idaho July 16 During a loan game Arthur Derrett umpire shot and fatally wounded William Whalen pitcher in the last inning Whalen struck out to first base then Derrett allegedly fired twice in the back as anger rose crowds called for lynching and the marshal jailed the 26 year old official

Cannerton Arthur Deérrett Wm. Whalen Owensboro Cannelton Whalen Derrett

Automobile Victims In Medford Two Men Injured

An automobile belonging to C. H. Smith of Haverhill sped through West Medford and crashed into a wall. Occupant Frank Barrett of Toledo Ohio suffered a fractured skull and the chauffeur was injured. Both were taken to Massachusetts General Hospital and were listed as on the dangerous list.

Medford Mass C. H. Smith Haverhill West Medford Frank Barrett Toledo Ohio Massachusetts General Hospital

Baseball Sensation Shakes Baltimore Ball Club

Andrew Freedman has bought the majority stock of the Baltimore baseball club from John Wahan and several players have joined the New York National League team. More players are expected to depart. Bun Johnson is in Baltimore planning to organize a new American League club in the city.

Baltimore Andrew Freedman John Wahan Baltimore Baseball Club Bun Johnson

Baseball scores from yesterday's major leagues

National League results include Pittsburg 4 Boston 1 in Pittsburg. Chicago 1 Brooklyn at Chicago. Cincinnati 7 New York 2 at Cincinnati. St Louis 0 Philadelphia 2 at St Louis. Boston 6 at Boston. Baltimore 6 at Baltimore. Philadelphia 4 Chicago 9 at Philadelphia. Washington 8 Detroit 13 at Washington. New England League games show Manchester Lewell 12 at Manchester. Haverhill 7 Lawrence at Wavverhel. Concord 4 Nashua 8 first game. Concord 1 Nashua 1 second game at Concord. Dover 4 Fall River 7 first game. Dover 3 Fall River 2 second game at Dover.

Pittsburg Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Cincin Manchester Lewell Haverhill Lawrence Wavverhel Concord Nashua Dover Fall River Peoaver

Violent storms sweep southeastern France causing deaths

Violent storms swept over southeastern France today causing widespread damage. The Silver Kajens overflowed its banks, four people were swept away, and many bodies were seen floating in the river near Paris on July 164.

Paris France

Wife of Senator Patterson Dead in Colorado

Denver July 14 Mrs Thomas J Patterson wife of United States Senator Patterson of Colorado died this evening of nervous prostration. The notice names the death and identifies the senator’s spouse.

Senator Patterson Denver Col Thomas J1. Patterson United States Patterson Colorado

Canada club dinner draws colonial premiers in London

Distinguished guests attended the Canada club dinner in London with the colonial premiers among the attendees. Other notable figures were present, reflecting a high-profile gathering during the London visit of Canadian officials.

London Canada Club

Notable arrivals from Liverynel aboard the Cumford steamer Ivernia

City residents Mr and Mrs Manning Emery and two daughters Miss Roth J and Velen J Emery of Carobridge Mast, along with Mr and Mrs Barrett Wendell and Miss Wendell, arrived in Boston from Liverynel on Wednesday aboard the Cumford steamer Ivernia. The notice also touts Doran's Ointment as a universal cure for itchy skin conditions amid a panoply of ailments.

Boston Liverynel Ivernia Manning Emery Misses Roth J Velen J Emery Carobridge Mast Kittery Point Barrett Wendell Miss Wendell Oia Dearctiacta

United Mine Workers Convention Talks Strike Ending

President Mitchell said the convention will act to settle the Pennsylvania and West Virginia strike before it closes. He remains confident of a victory for the men. In Indianapolis the national gathering will also consider calling a strike to aid anthracite workers, with no soft coal walkout expected tonight.

Indianapolis Ind Mitchell United Mine Workers Association Pennsylvania West Virgina United Mine Workers’ Association

Navy Yard Bulletin Reports Staffing and Upgrades

At the navy yard the Yankton will receive a windlass and more workers, with about 400 Boston naval yard staff on site and a goal of 1,000 more. The Yankton may enter dry dock today, topmasts near ready on Raleigh, and Eagle to be docked for hull cleaning. Assistant Secretary Darling spent two days inspecting Boston yard. new dry dock inspectors appointed. Several crews receive furloughs. John Morrissey to join Inburers crew. A lunch room and improved store facilities are planned, with pay rolls higher this month. Graphophone records aboard Yankton praised. weather changes noted by visiting crews.

Boston Nav Navy Yard U. S Yankton U.S. S. Raleigh Darling Boston Navy Yard Sullivan Satem Mass John Morrissey Ly. 3. S. Resolute Ly. 3. S. Resolute During the Late War Has Been Called To Work In the Inburers BE. Ol. Chaney Hilis Old Run Park

The Drowning Season Looms Over Beaches

The piece cautions that hot weather and beach rushes bring drownings. It blames carelessness and inexperience with canoes, noting many accidents stem from poor paddle skills and mismanaged boats. It urges safer handling of craft and wiser behavior at the shore.

Adle Pated Newbury

McKinley Cards Out Not Yet On Sale

Postal card order program delayed as post offices, including Borts Mouth, have not received McKinley cards. The distribution hiccup stems from the timing of card shipments and processing at the mail offices.

Borts- Mouth Senda

Local Postcard Supply Signals Change in Vendors

Fragmented OCR notes indicate shifting stock as Maaster and Sil vendors report card supplies. Mention of Jefferson postal cards and McKinney cards appears alongside placeholders about a Loorder event and byfilled timing, but details remain unclear.

Jefferson Postal McKinney

Don’t Squeeze Brightly Colored Caterpillar In Elm Coat

A vivid caterpillar, bright and spiny backed, nests in coats. brushing it off can cause a small scratch and a several‑hour irritation on sweaty skin. Do not squeeze the insect to avoid painful welts and skin discoloration seen by many in town over the last two days.

New England Lakes and Their Scenic Lake Regions

Describes New England lake country around Sunapee and Winnepesaukee with lush valleys and mountains, noting Vermont Champlain Memphremagog and Maine coasts as nearby beauties. Highlights fishing boating and bathing as summer pleasures and promotes Boston and Maine publications Lakes & Streams and New England Lakes with offer details for stamps and receipts.

New England Sunapee Winnepesaukee Vermont Memphremages Maine Jalliet Boston & Maine General Passenger Department Boston Memphremagog

Bird's Eye View from Summit of Mt Washington

A colored map offers a bird's eye view of the White Mountains showing peaks and ravines from Mt Washington. It includes a key listing names for the adjacent sections and guides readers through the topography in several colors.

Mt. Washington White Mountains

On the Diamond: Lajoie and Manchester shine in Boston contest

Larry Lajoie stands as a premier second baseman with thirteen flawless chances in a Boston game. Manchester ace Take Wolt struck out eleven Lowell batters, while Daver’s patchwork batting order faces Maplewoods and North Berwicks as New England races unfold. Walter Woods led Jersey City to a 4-2 win over Montreal, and Mingesy Metiaw helps Baltimore players move toward the New York National fold without destabilizing Ron Johnson’s club.

Larry Lajoie Secon Boston Billy Dineen Manchesters Lowells Daver Maplewoods North Berwicks the Plains Newtek Wilbur Newport Lawrence Wit Lowell New England Loring Baltimore Americram League Ron Johnson

They Want the Road to the New Kittery Eliot Railway

Residents of BHet eagerly await the completion of the electric railway linking Kittery and Eliot. An elderly resident wished the tracks could pass close enough to his field to require removing an outbuilding, while another said he would relocate his dwelling if that would help the constructors’ progress.

Bhet Kittery and Eliot

Monkeys and dog disrupt street scene by station

Two Italian organ grinders clash over a dropped lunch item as their monkeys fight. A big black dog enters, the apes retreat, and the Italians join forces against the dog. Spectators laugh at the chaotic scene near the passenger station. Also notes social visits at Champernowne and a yacht squall incident.

Hotel Arrivals and Welcome Back of Billy Cottrell

Wednesday arrivals at the Rockingham include Rockingham, Philip 3. Curran J B Wheeler. Valentine Rice New Rochelle NY. E J Scott Syracuse. J S Magill Philadelphia. Prescott L A Reed. Mr and Mrs K B Fenney Boston. Merrick John Cooper Buffalo. H C Edson East Somerville MA. Lewis A Brown Boston. Friends praise Billy Cottrell as steward this summer. A New Yorker staying at Rye Beach visited the Rockingham, dining and praising the hotel’s size and equipment.

Rockingham Philip Billy’ Cottrell Legion The

Cadets Nomination Preliminary Exam Held in Manchester

Preliminary examination for cadet nominees to the Naval Academy in Annapolis will be conducted at the city building office of the superintendent of schools on Thursday July 34th at 10 am. Applicants must be aged fifteen to twenty. Senator Burnham appoints the successful candidate.

Naval Academy At Annapolis Superintendent of Schools City Building Manchester Burnham

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Canneys Music Store Congress Street Goly Union Store Tity Thomas &, Lester Water Street A. P. Wendell & Co Market Square State Street Rider & Cotton Market Street Hersey T. L. Hersey Kearsarge House Clement Minnesota Freedman Baseball St. Louis Philadelphia St. Lou Doran Mine Workers Convention Department of Yards and Docks Cilain Weters McKinley New England Lakes Fighta DA Monk Leng Coma Elta da Iba Monk Die Harry Taylor Champernowne Isaac J. Gerry E. T. Gerry Stamford Conn Hildesarde York Harbor Co. E. Atwood Biddeford C. J. Howard Lazzaro Jamaica Plains W. H. Goodwin Gerrish Island H. C. Clifford East Boston Charlies Rye Beach Portsmouth G. J. Greenleaf Falfard Vaughan Street Dunbar’n Nsurance Asley & George, Jodtt East Hanscom and Weavers Porter Atreet W. A. Smith Jeli Rockingham County TeierState Corres Cedar Jelt Forsae Martha Washington Fla Robbine Lylijcablw Newsrarerfac Hivee
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