Dates Fixed Republican State Committee Decide No Conventions
The Republican State Committee met at Concord to set fall campaign dates and a state convention for September 17 at Phenix Hall. Officers named included Charles J. Hamblett as presiding officer. a draft platform was to be prepared by a special committee. A long list of delegates and future convention sites across multiple districts were announced, with no public discussion of liquor policy.
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Concord
Republican State Committee
Charles J. Hamblett
Nashua
Phenix Hall
Henry B. Quimby
Lakeport
Albert 5. Bacheloer
Littleton
W. Kelley
Milford
Jacob H. Gallinger
Thomas F. Clifford
Franklin
Union Hall
White
Opera House
Gallinger
R. W. Baker
Eagle Hotel
Senator Gallinger
Burnham
Sulloway
Currier
Sargent
Nahum. I. Bachelder
Andover
James B. Tennant
Short Falls
John McLane
J. Alonzo Greene
Laconia
Cy” Sulloway
Little Willie” Topping
Manchester
Concord State Fair
Roosevelt
Wallace D. Lovell
Franklin Worcester
State Committee
Albert S. Wetherell
Exeter
W H, Follansby
Joseph KR. Rowe
Brentwood
Warren Brown
Wampton Falls
Albert Little
Atkinson
Herbert B. Dow
Portsmouth
William R. Wheeler
Salem
Frank A. Wardy
Londonderry
Louis G. Hoyt
Kingston
George W. Hall
J. Frank Seavey
Dover
Albert Wallace
Rochester
Frank G. Horne
Milton
Jeremiah Langley
Durham
Stephen &. Jewett
William F. Knight
Joseph F. Smith
Meredith
Ellsworth H. Rollins
Alton
James FE
French
Moultonborough
John H. Brown
Lysander St. Carroll
Charles C. Danforth
Henry M. Baker
Row
Willis
City Hall
Pavilion
Canobie Lake
Automobiles Drags Down Insurance Firms Aided by Charity
The article notes the impact of reckless car ownership on insurers who cover liability for vehicle accidents. It recalls early optimism about indemnity for accidents but reports that few companies now insure auto liability and brokers face hostility from local representatives when seeking financing.
Earthquake Hits St Vincent District Causing Panic
Terrific shock at St Vincent Kingstown in the early hours caused residents to flee in nightclothes. Many buildings were damaged and torn down for safety while a thunderstorm and receding sea followed. Reports from St Thomas say the quake was local with Kingston as the apparent center.
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Kingstown
St. Vincent
St. Thomas, DW. L
Kingston
Filer's Horrible Crime At Steelton
Harrisburg July 22. At Steelton this morning William Filer a steel worker shot and killed his wife Clara and Harry Bennett a machinist. Filer jealous of Bennett's attentions to his wife. The parties quarrelled and Filer shot Bennett, killing him instantly. Mrs Filer ran into the street followed by her husband who shot her through the heart. The murderer escaped and is at large. Filer and Bennett were employed at the Pennsylvania steel works.
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Harrisburg
Steelton
William Filer
Clara
Harry Bennett
Filer
Bennett
Pennsylvania Steel Works
Charges Withdrawn in New York Larceny Case
May Yohe withdrew the grand larceny charge against former captain Putman Bradlee Strong who disappeared. The $1000 reward for information on his whereabouts is also cancelled. Yohe’s lawyer cited concerns for Strong’s family in the decision.
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New York
May Yohe
Putman Bradlee Strong
Mise Yohe
Strong
Whistler Progresses in The Hague Illness
The American painter James McNeill Whistler remains ill in The Hague and shows gradual improvement for his age and general weakness. Doctors caution that his health requires great care due to fragility and recent illness.
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the Hague
James McNeill Whistler
Ladrones Break Cordons in Cavite Escape to Mountains
Manila July 22 MontaNon and Felizardo two Ladrone chiefs break through the constabulary cordon in Cavite province and escape to the mountains. A number of Ladrones were killed in efforts to force the cordon.
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Manila
MontaNon
Felizardo
Cavite
Survivors Report 96 Missing After Primus Sinking
Hamburg July 22 survivors of the steamship Primus say 96 of those aboard when the vessel was cut in two and sunk by the tug Hansa yesterday morning are missing.
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Hamburg
Primus
Hansa
Warships to Visit Portland for Old Home Day
The Indiana and the Essex will visit Portland Maine on August 6 to take part in the Old Home day celebration.
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Portland
Portland. Me
Indiana
Essex
Acting Adjutant General Appointed in Corbin’s Absence
Washington July 22 General W H Carter has been declared as acting adjutant general during General Corbin's absence in Europe.
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Washington
W. H. Carter
Corbin
Europe
Took a trolley ride district judge Clarence Hale
District Judge Clarence Hale was described as taking a trolley ride, with the note highlighting his moment of public activity and the surrounding context in the local report.
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Clarence’ Hale
Portland Court Session Ends With City Trolley Ride
Portland presiding judge held a district court session in the city today. The proceedings included a light trolley ride around town under the escort of Marshal Nute and Clerk Hodgman.
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Portland
Marshal Nute
Hodgman
Remarkable Drowning Rescue Shows Prolonged Revival Efforts
A boy revived after twenty five minutes underwater highlights lifesaving perseverance. Experts maintained artificial respiration for hours, clearing waterlogged lungs and rhythmically forcing air until natural breathing returned, with praise due to the rescuers for patient, persistent effort.
Gift To The State Adds Chase Portrait At Concord Home
A full length portrait of Rev. John Brodhead by William M. Chase was received for the state art collection. The subject was a pioneer Methodist preacher, state senator, and congressman born October 9 1770 in Smithfield Pennsylvania. He served in the New England and New York stages of early politics and died April 7 1888. J Thornton Pike is a noted descendant.
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Concord
John W. Smith
Washington
Josephine
John M. Brodhead
John Brodhead
William M. Chase
New York
Congress
Smithfield
Pens
Methodist Church
New England
Newmarket
Mr. Brodhead
Jackson
J Thornton Pike
Newfielda
James Pike
Moody's Vacation Plans Include Roosevelt Visit and North Atlantic Maneuvers
Secretary of the Navy Moody will travel from Washington to Oyster Bay to spend Sunday with President Roosevelt then proceed to Byfield Massachusetts for the 206th anniversary church celebration and to Salem for old home week. He will not speak in Byfield or Salem and will ride aboard the Dolphin August 5 through 16 with the senate and house committee on naval affairs to observe North Atlantic squadron evolutions. He may attend joint army and navy maneuvers later in August.
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Moody
Washington
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Byfield
Mass
Salem
Dolphin
Senate
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Army and Navy
Martin Glass Case Witness to Review Insanity
Dr Jelly of Boston, a noted insanity expert, is to be a key defense witness in the state versus Martin A Glass for murder in Dover. He visited prisoner at Strafford county jail with counsel William F Nason and Dwight Hall for about an hour and conducted a sanity examination to assess potential impairment.
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Dr. Jelly
Boston
Martin A. Glass
George W. Glass
Dover
Strafford County
Jelly
Maay
Wiliam F. Nason
Dwight Hall
Ginas
Hebrew fast to August 12 observed from Monday sundown
The fast of lamentation among Hebrews began at sundown Monday and will continue until sundown on August 12, marking a period of mourning observed by the community.
Probate matters at Exeter roll up diverse estate actions
probate court at Exeter proves the will of Louisa C. Wells and files foreign wills for title to Rye Beach realty. Administrations granted for Edna M. Harvey Addie S. Hobbs Mary E. Trefethen and Samuel Walton. Accounts inventories and receipts settled or filed for multiple estates. Charles A. Barker named Exeter town treasurer trustee of Langley B Brown funds. Bond accepted for French Spoliation claims. Appraisers appointed in William M. Kennard estate.
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Rye Beach
Edna M. Harvey
Newmarket
Addie S. Hobbs
Northampton
Mary E. Trefethen
Rye
Samuel Walton
Seabrook
Isaac W. March
Mehitable F. Dimond
Danville
Lucy A. Huse
George L. Bragdon
Kingston
Eliza W
Langley B. Brown
Kensington
Daniel Tilton
William M. Kennard
Portsmouth
York’s Big Day Proclaimed for 250th Anniversary
York plans a grand August 5 celebration of its 250th incorporation anniversary. Gorgeana, the town’s original name, was the first chartered city on the American continent. Notable invitees include William Dean Howells Samuel Clemens Mark Twain Thomas Nelson Page and Edgar Saltus with President Roosevelt and Secretary Moody likely to attend. Press invites go to newspaper men with headquarters in York Village.
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York
Gorgeana
William Dean Howells
Samuel M. Clemens
Mark Twain
Thomas Nelson Page
Edgar Saltus
Roosevelt
Moody
George F. Plaisted
Eewin D. Twombly
William J. Neal
York Village
Advertising and the art of pushing a store feature
The piece argues that business success hinges on constant visibility to the public. It contrasts using personal reputation with promoting the store itself and stresses every store needs a distinct feature and a plan to push it to attract customers.
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Eivery
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