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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1900

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Critical Situation in Pekin Forces Surrounded by Chinese Troops

Japanese legation reports Baron Nissi in Pekin warns of encircled foreign legations with dwindling ammunition and requests immediate reinforcements. Other dispatches note Italian expeditionary forces in China, Li Hang Chang’s movements, and the promotion of Brigadier General Chaffee to major general while stationed for Nagasaki arrival.

Wasuimaton Baron Nissi Pehis Ate Chen-Fon Pekin Magaucred Chee- Foo Hoxa Prince Tuau Wasnixatoy A. BR. Chaffee China Corbin Chaffee Nagasaki

Shanghai Angers Over British Honor To Li Ming Chang

Shanghai reports express intense indignation over the honor shown to Li Ming Chang as the originator of the plot. London wires from July 19 describe Russian brutality rumors in Yokohama and fresh anti foreign pressure on Chinese viceroys. Dispatches note Russians expelled from Tien Twang Tat and alleged massacres as ships prepare for China mission.

Blake Li Hang Chang Canton Shanghai City Shantung Shanghai Daily Express Long Kong Li Ming Chang London Yokohama The Daily Mail Pei~Ho Loxpon the Times Nankin Lonpox Chee-Foo New Twang Tien Twang Tat China Tashi-Chan

Allen Goes to Boston in Pioneering Porto Rico Visit

New York on July 19. The Mayflower carrying Governor Allen of Porto Rico departed for Boston today. He will stop at his Lowell home in Mars for several days before sailing from Boston back to Porto Rico.

New York

Features of new cruisers approved by congress

Wasamatoy July 19 at a board of naval chiefs meeting the important features of the new protected cruisers were decided. They will reach twenty two knots, displace no more than 9500 tons, carry 1500 tons of coal, and mount sixteen six inch guns.

Wasamatoy Congress Board of Naval Chiefa

Boy murderer executed in Connecticut

Charles B. Cross, seventeen, was hanged at Weatherfield after midnight for the murder of Mrs. Sarah King on a Stamford farm November 7 last year. Also inside: National League results show Brooklyn 12 Cincinnati 8. New York 8 St. Louis 3. Boston 5 Chicago 1. Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 3.

Santromo Conn Charles B. Cross Weatherafield Sarah King Stamford Brooklyn Cincinnati Brook New York St. Louis Boston Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburg

Notice to Wheelmen Bucklen Arnica Salve retail ad

Notice promotes Bucklen Arnica Salve as relief for chafing sun burn insect stings sore feet and bruises. Claims infallible for pimples bloodies shin eruptions and wiles. Sold by Globo Grocery Co. 25 cents.

Globo Grocery Co

Fire at Charlestown Navy Yard destroys mash house

A fire at Charlestown navy yard midnight time completely burned the long wooden mash house with its contents. Over one hundred ship cutters launches and urges in various stages of completion were lost along with a large supply of hard pine lumber and patterns. Loss estimated above 150000 dollars.

Bostoy Charlestown Navy Yard

Helen Wins A Race At Nashua Driving Park

The third day of racing at Nashua Driving Park featured strong finishes. Helen, owned by Joseph Hett of Portsmouth, won the 2:18 pace in straight heats after settling in after the third heat, with a best time of 2.16 1-4. Martha Marshall also performed well, selling for even money.

Nashua Nhl Martha Marshall Helen Joseph Hett Portsmonth

Maine Notes: Saco police actions and local happenings

Six more vagrants sent to Alfred jail by Saco police. Fire destroys FE I Cousens residence on Brown Street Kennebunk. Saco to gain macadamized roadway before fall. Biddeford milkmen plan Saturday meeting for price increase. North Atlantic squadron to arrive in Portland about a week before Old Home Week. The little theatre at the casino Old Orchard pier draws crowds. Over $2500 stock sold for the Bu Harbor horse show. inhibition deemed successful.

Saco Alfred FE. 1 Cousens Brown Street Kennebunk New England Portland Old Orchard Pier 18 Bue Harbor Ed. Tilton San Francisco Guam Aparri Dagupan Maula

State News Briefs From New Hampshire and Nearby Areas

John Brown of Seabrook was arrested at Hampton Beach in a gloriously drunken condition by Chief Ellsworth Brown and sent to Brentwood for 90 days. William J. Doloff died at Stratham at 79 years, with a widow and one son surviving. Portmouth candle pin bowlers beat Exeter by 22 pins at Hampton Beach. a second match scheduled next Wednesday. Haverhill dealers plan their second annual outing at Hampton Beach in August. date to be announced. Newmarket brick for a new mill will come from August King yard at Durham Point. New England Order of Protection Newmarket lodge will visit Hampton Beach, Exeter by rail, return by last car Saturday evening. New Hampshire pensions list includes Maggie Dustin and Dorry, original widow, $20. war with Spain, John F. Gealy, Manchester, $6.

John Brown Seabrook Hampton Beach Ellsworth Brown Brentwood William J. Doloff Stratham Exeter Haverhill Mass Newmarket Manufacturing Company New Hampshire Maggie Dustin Dorry Spain John F. Gealy Manchester

Anecdote From Trask In His Latest Letter From The Philippines

Breezy and well written overview from the Chronicle’s Philippines representative describes a warm Navan Station and Cavite weather, arrival of Hancock with new commissioners, their palace visit, and social notes. The piece also recounts Hobson’s hospital experience, naval duties, staff changes, and local Manila events.

The Chronicle Philippines

Weather Indications for New England July Forecast

Wasmingtoy reports a forecast for New England with fair and warmer conditions Friday and Saturday. The winds will be light to fresh southeast, shaping a pleasant weekend outlook.

Wasmingtoy New England

Second Christian lawn party at 5 B. Neal grounds

The Second Christian church society hosted a pretty lawn party on Government street last evening. Miss Annie E. Williams, guest of relatives, returns home to South Berwick. Burgess K. Hart of Cambridge, Massachusetts, visits Kittery Point with the Keen family. Dr. J. F. Pickering of Portsmouth bought a Kittery Point lot for a summer home. D. M. Stewart, principal of Kittery High, is in town.

Second Christian Church Society Burgess K. Hart Cambridge Theodore Keen Kittery Point 3. F. Pickering Portsmouth D. M. Stewart Kittery High School

Sloop Ashore Off York Ledge

An unknown sloop went ashore on York ledge Thursday night as the tug Howell headed to assist. The tug found no need for help after the sloop came off the shore apparently not damaged and drifted away. Capt Hoyt of the Howell did not learn the sloop's name.

York Ledge Howell York Ahorn Hoyt

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