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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1929

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26 Known Dead In Kinloch Mine Disaster

Parnassus Penn March 82 Associated Press rescue teams plunge deeper into the Kinloch mine wreckage to reach 37 missing miners. Five bodies had been recovered earlier today as crews push through the 13th level miles from the main shaft. Clarence Althouse 28 listed as missing was found wandering in a tunnel and hospitalized in critical condition amid rock falls and water.

Associated Press Parnassua Penn Nora Kinloch Peréw Cams Clarence Althouse Pita

Alabama Rivers Show New Rise in Flood

Two more deaths raise Alabama flood toll to 19 as rivers and tributaries swell. Sheriff Hamner of Selma cites the deaths at Cashaba near Selma, still unrecovered. Meteorologist P. H. Smith notes heavy rain over the Coosa Tallapoosa and Alabama river basins with continued rain forecast.

Associated Presa Montgomery Ala Alabama Hamner Selma Shaba P. H. Smith Coosa Tallapoosa

Workman Is Injured In Navy Yard Machine Shop

Eugene Reid a Public Works laborer residing at 24 Pickering Street was badly injured this forenoon in Building 60’s machine shop while repairing a track for a traveling crane. He was jammed against a steel girder and rushed to the naval hospital with a fractured pelvis and multiple bruises.

Eugene Reid Navy Yard Pickering’ Street Building 60 Public Works Department Naval Hospital

Funeral for Captain Horace M. Sewards in Dover and Kittery Point

The funeral for Captain Horace M. Sewards will be from his son Cecil Sewards home at 27 Florence Street Dover on Saturday afternoon March 23 at 2:30 PM. Committal services will be held at the grave in the Frege Baptist cemetery Kittery Point Mea.

Horace M. Sewards Cecil Sewards Florence Street Dover Frege Baptist Cemetery Kittery Point Mea

Boys Will Soon Be Off to Chicago from Portsmouth High

The Portsmouth High School basketball team will head to Chicago soon. The treasurer reports growing funds for travel, with broad community support. The boys earned statewide praise for teamwork and victories, and their trip to the University of Chicago is seen as a valuable lesson for all. Arnold contributed $780.

Portsmouth Chicago New Hampshire University of Chicago

Fire destroys Peoples Market in Peoria with two feared dead

A four story brick market building in Peoria’s business district burned early today. Three men were missing with at least two believed killed as the structure collapsed. Firemen O Conner Teufel and a night watchman were among those unaccounted for. Damage was about 1 million dollars. The adjacent Kuhl department store suffered stock and furnishing losses but was saved.

Associated Press Peoria Flora People's Market Tom O'Conner Richard Teufel Kuhl Department Store

Portsmouth High School Chicago Trip Fund Grows

The Chicago trip fund for Portsmouth High School basketball gains support from Trasp Academy pupils of Kittery who donate $20. Contributions include $25 from Portsmouth Fire Department members and others from Rye Community Club and St. John's Boys Club, plus Central Steam Laundry employees. A benefit game between Traip and Portsmouth teams is planned at Arcadia Auditorium to boost receipts.

Chicago Portsmouth Portsmouth High School Trasp Academy of Kittery F. W. Hartford Portsmouth Fire Department Rye Community ‘Club St. John’s Church Central Steam Laundry Rye Fast Traip Portamouth High School Arcadia Auditorium

Arcadia Auditorium Dance Donates Net Proceeds To Fund

The balcony and ten cents from each ticket will be donated to the fund. The net proceeds of the dance at the Arcadia Auditorium tomorrow evening will also be contributed.

Arcadia Auditorium

Legion Junior League appoints athletic officer

Daniel S. O'Brien of this city has been named athletic officer of District No. 8 to direct activities in the American Legion junior baseball program for the year. The selection was made by Wendell D. Crowell, department athletic officer.

Daniel S. O'Brien American Legion Wendell D. Crowell the Legion

Salmon Falls man buys wallpaper for many homes at Portsmouth

A Salmon Falls gentleman attended in Portsmouth yesterday and purchased wallpaper for about 110 houses. The event shows strong cooperation with Portsmouth and signals continued friendly ties. Tink Ashe remains energetic as an end in the Pike Minstrels on April 1.

Salmon Falla Magna Portsmouth Salmon Falla Ashe Pike Minstrels

New Hampshire Highway Corps Plans Cement Road in Portsmouth

Under the permanent road building program, New Hampshire will begin work in Portsmouth on a 3.5 mile cement highway from Greenleaf Avenue toward the Rye line. The planned width is 20 feet, wider than present, drawing local opposition favoring a 16 foot standard. A bond issue funds the large project.

New Hampshire Portsmouth Greenleaf Avenue Rye Line

Bridge and New Road Plan To Span Two Years

A proposed highway bridge from Newington across Little Bay to Durham faces a two year timetable as the bill advances. Representative Henderson of Durham presented the measure to the appropriation committee which endorsed a joint resolution to fund a $2500 survey by the state on the project.

Newington Little, Bay Durham Henderson

Fire kills 114 at wooden village theatre in Tgol kino

A blaze trapped 114 people at a wooden village theatre in Tgol kino 400 kilometers northeast of Moscow. The fire started quickly, with only one exit available. Eleven were seriously injured and all others sustained minor injuries.

Associated Preas Moscow Tgolkino

Federal Commander Holds Mazatlan as Reinforcements Loom

Rebels claim Mazatlan is under attack with General Carrillo directing about 2000 Federal troops well entrenched. Reinforcements totaling 6000 are en route, though days away from relieving the city. Government plans aim to push Rebels toward Sonora, then crush the revolt.

Associated Presa Mexico City Mazatlan Carrillo Southern Pacific Ing Mexico Capitol Calles Torreon Culhushua Hoe Bachimba Pass Chihuahua Sonora Naco Vera Cruz

Two Lost As Vessel Sinks Off Nova Scotia

The Lunenberg schooner Maskwa sank after a collision with the French trawler Ramy Channard off Nova Scotia. Two crew members were lost while the remaining crew were rescued. the Mashwa weighed 7 tons and had raced in the Nova Scotia fishing schooner event in 1923 against the Blueness.

Associated ‘Preas Halifax Lunenberg Maskwa Toy Ramy Channard Nova Scotia James Fraser Qiatrek Blueness Remy-Chunlard

Arrest Pilot on Charge of Manslaughter

Newark March 22 Pilot Low Poote was under arrest on charge of Manslaughter in connection with the plane crash at the Newark docks which killed 14. Foole, the only survivor, is in James hospital with multiple fractures. The charge was filed by Captain Philip Sixold on order of Prosecutor Smithy as part of the police investigation. The grand jury will be given the facts to determine responsibility. Regular Go assorted chocolates for the weekend 449 lb at Paras Bros.

Associated Prana Newark N. 3 Low Poote Newark Madows Foole James Hospital Philip Sixold Yeetecday Smithy Pollclea

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