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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1925
Page
1
President Coolidge declares the burden of taxes must be reduced and vows more tax cuts by the next Congress. He notes current expenditures and debt levels, praises budgetary restraint, and says surplus funds will go to reducing the public debt, with estimates of further relief to follow.
Chief Machinist Mate Robert Green stationed at the submarine barracks was injured when a pole was struck during a crash outside the yard hospital. Chandler of Boston secured a contract for installing new boilers at the customs house as work proceeds. Fred Bett transports the old boiler and a new unit arrives. Piscataqua Savings Bank adds a new jet of safety deposit boxes.
Fragmented text describes a Kansas journalist narrative with terms like hired gunmen and murder plot. A suspect pled guilty to assault with intent and confessed involvement in a plot to kill a wife, with payments cited. The account references a Davis case and a payoff of 2000 dollars.
A terse dispatch reports France preparing to evacuate the Ruhr area amid ongoing tensions. The brief notes authorities repositioning forces and coordinating with allies as the move unfolds. No further details are provided in the fragment.
Chicago docket notes a not guilty plea by Shepherd amid a crowd of spectators who attended the session. The Associated Press report details the proceedings on June 23 with proceedings described as orderly and routine.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a death case naming McCloc with poison as the alleged cause. An unspecified defendant reportedly answered, suggesting a court or legal action. Details are unclear due to corrupted text.
A steamship named Bigsteamer went ashore near Newfoundland and, despite the crew of 27 being saved, is reported as a total loss. The vessel ran aground after colliding with offshore hazards. the incident occurred in clear June weather with authorities assessing damage.
Bertha Kimball left home about six in the morning and was not seen until boys on a raft spotted her body in a pond at the northern end of Burkett Street Extension about 10 30. Authorities treated it as death by self injury though a prior attempt was reported. Her husband Harry Kimball died years ago. She is survived by a daughter and a son. She had suffered poor health for ten years and previously tried to take poison. Police and medical examiners investigated the scene, and the body was turned over to undertakers.
Geneva, New York July 23 Associated Press reports twin brothers Charles and Witla Thomas crawled into a chicken coop to starve themselves. Doctors at Wilttar State Hospital plan observation as they may be separated to assess whether their distress is shared or individual.
June 23 Dartmouth College conferred ten honorary degrees and awarded 33 degrees in course and fouri is tora Segrera. The ceremony featured the conferral of the Doctor of Laws on Harry Chase, a UNC president and Corea University grand president. Twenty six states and the District of Columbia were represented among 108 graduates earning bachelor of arts and 225 earning bachelor of arts degrees. the attorney general John ...
Dispatch from Shanghai dated June 23 notes mobs described as Chinese attacked Japanese consuls at Chung Kug and Chin Kiang. The consul at Chin Kiang demanded an apology and warned of stronger action if not provided.
A robber backed a fruit vendor on Dudley Street, pistol drawn, as a crowd gathered. The vendor and the thief tussled for a revolver, two men toppled into the street, the gun discharged once, and the fruit seller eventually wrestled the weapon free and captured the robber's loot, escaping amid the chase.
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