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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
2
Fragmentary June Worcester report details a broken reservoir, a collision on state road north of Rochester, and missing person stories. Names such as Charley Trainor and Mrs Harrington appear among chaotic items, with court actions and local incidents noted in terse phrases.
Reports describe a missing boy from Salisbury and the search by the Boston police. Names such as Carter and Vidty appear with references to a companion who vanished, a restaurant worker holding $40, and a mother seeking updates as authorities study the case.
The fragment notes discuss brake systems and vehicle models with references to Rickenbacker and other terms, indicating a period focus on automotive design and operation. Entities mentioned include Rickenbacker and possible model names, though the text is fragmented.
An armed gang led by Cansingle Wright raided Wen yesterday morning, forcing a temporary abandonment of a search by 35 townsmen. They looted five establishments including the station and post office, taking cash and goods while the alarm spread. No money was recovered. several suspects were detained but later released. The bandit fled through surrounding woods, with authorities pursuing leads but few solid clues remaining.
In a tense scene at Lord Roxton's, Gladys reveals she is married to the husband she kept secret, while the group discusses a blue diamond mining find. Roxton recounts a diamond haul from a Kinberley-like mine, estimating its value at two hundred thousand pounds and prompting plans for a private museum and future adventures.
Baptists Church will hold a baptism and a special Sunday event next Sunday at 7:30. The program includes Alice Sohalise, a choir performance, and a pageant titled The Planting of the Tree with songs and pictures. Mrs Davis-Uroh and a missionary troupe lead the service across the northern league territory.
A Nova Scotia girl, daughter of a local coach, accepts a challenge to compete in diving and gymnastics events. She will face Miss Walters from Peton, N S, in a season opening display at the Atetet venue, with high hopes for strong showings and progress this year.
Officials here from the Boston and Maine, including President J H Wustis, arrived on a special car from Portland to inspect yard property near the Total depot. They planned to view the York Harhar and Bedeh branch later as tests of new electrified lines progressed, with potential readiness for deduced service adjustments. The visit included Albert Reed and Albert Gagnon, Nashua engineman and fireman, who rode the president Coolidge special through New England to Salem, Mass.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a plan for payment, subscriptions, and rejections. Mentions minister, state, and national aspects with unclear dates. Names and places are unreadable, but the item signals financial actions and billing changes.
Fragmentary historical note mentions Micky, officers, and a visit by Mrs. Atulew Cate of Concord. References to New England Association, insurance agent in Hove Wentworth, and visits by Mrs. Fra. Prizhee and Mrs. Netton Haskes appear, but many words are garbled.
Fragmentary text mentions names and places in a disorganized note. It references June events, individuals such as Barry and a hotel context, with discontinuation noted in August. The legible pieces hint at a bygone local community record without clear actions or outcomes.
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