Sensation as House debates Danish West Indies sale charges
In Washington on March 27 a dramatic scene arose as Rep Richardson of Tennessee announced a bill seeking a seven member investigation into alleged $500000 Danish West Indies sale linkages. The report names Abner McKinley Col Brown Richard P D Evans and two press groups as interested parties. Also noted is General Guevarra’s planned surrender to American forces in Samar on April 15 after talks with General Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richardson
Tennessee
Col. Brown
Hanna
Richard PD. Evans
Gardner
Cannon
Mr. Richardson
Messrs
Dalzell
Hitt
Cousins
McCall
Dinsmore
Cowherd
Manila
Smith
Samar
Guerarra
Cuevarra
Lukban
Guevarra
Agreement Likely After Miners Threat Withdrawn
Senator Hanna reports miners have pledged to withdraw the threat of a partial strike on April 1. Both sides will consider today’s representations and meet in thirty days to hear results. An agreement seems likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hanna
Mrs Dewey Better Seeks Complete Recovery
Macon Ga March 27 A Palm Beach letter from Admiral Dewey says Mrs Dewey is much improved and on the way to full recovery The Easter season has merchants ready to meet spring demand Local dealers urge home patronage arguing shopping out of town drains local circulation and discounts goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Admiral Dewey
Palm Beach
Plant system offers fast vestibuled electric train to southern resorts
The Plant system and connections operate the fast vestibuled electric lighted train service to southern resorts. Literature on request from J.J. Farnsworth Eastern Passenger Agent at 290 Broadway New York. Easter music for churches next Sunday will be very fine. Mozart's Twelfth Mass will be performed by the Church of the Immaculate Conception choir and the Naval orchestra.
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J.J. Farnsworth
Eastern
No. 290
Broadway
New York
Easter Millinery Trends In Spring Hats Of The Season
A survey of parlors shows milliners offering diverse spring hats with low coiffures and draped backs. Popular shapes include the Continental, Marquise, Gibson, Amazon, Du Barry, and Alice Roosevelt hats, plus long turbans and dressy walking hats. Black remains fashionable, white hats grow common, coral emerges, and color schemes favor black and white, pinks, blues, violets, and tans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
du Barry
Alice Roosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
Portsmouth
Fresh haddock glut hits Boston fish market
The Boston fresh fish market saw a bottom drop out as glut from recent receipts left dealers with plenty of fish. Slow buying and little movement persisted while off-shore vessels were offered 75 cents per hundredweight for haddock, with some skippers aiming for $1.16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Haddock
Young Men's Whist Club Prizes Awarded at Conservatory Hall
The weekly Young Men's Whist session drew fourteen tables on Thursday evening at Conservatory hall. Prizes awarded: Ladies first a picture to Mrs. G D Richardson, second a Roman seat to Mrs. Myria Kuan, third an easel back picture to Mrs. Charles W Lovejoy. Gentlemen first a mantel clock to T K Hildebrand, second a painting to Harry Sussman, third a pack of playing cards to Charles G Fernalt. Next party set for Thursday evening April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservatory Hall
G. D. Richardson
Myria Kuan
Charles W. Lovejoy
Geats
T K. Hildebrand
Harry Sussman
Charles G. Fernalt
Five Dollars a Box Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Endorsements
A series of testimonials tout Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure and comfort for digestive trouble. Endorsements from A Ellins and Chas Bussell, asst. postmaster of South Sudbury, Mass, and Mrs. Jas. Barton of Toronto recount dramatic improvements after use. Druggists and physicians uphold safety and efficacy for adults and children alike.
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Stuart
Ellis
A. Ellins
Chas. F. Bussell
South
Sudbury
Mass
Jas. Barton
Toronto
Canada
Smueart
Kittery and Eliot Electric Road Bridge Upgraded
Maine railroad commissioners approve plans by Kittery and Eliot electric railway to strengthen overhead bridge over York Harbor and Beach steam railroad. Widening and strengthening of Eliot bridge considered. Italians at work dig for the road. creek bridge half finished. Road slated to be ready by late June, boosting riverbank summer property and offering a scenic route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Railroad Commissioners
Kittery
Election of Officers in Davenport Royal Masters Lodge
At the annual Davenport council No. 5 Royal and Select Masters meeting officers were elected: T I M Albert R. Junking K M Fred B. Coleman P of the Work Horace A. Mas St Co of G Thomas R. Martin C of C Morris C. Foye Treasurer Frank L. Pryor Recorder Richard J. Walden Steward Jesse H. Wilson Sentinel Henry M. Grege.
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Davenport
Royal and Select Masters
Albert R. Junking
K. M
Fred B. Coleman
Horace A. Mas
Thomas R. Martin
Morris C. Foye
Frank L. Pryor
Recorder
Richard J. Walden
Jesse H. Wilson
Sentinel
Kenry M. Grege
Unitarian Club Holds Regular Meeting at G A R Hall
The Unitarian club met Thursday at G A R hall on Daniel street with a 6:30 supper. Commander J W Bleeker U S N entertained with a Philippines lecture and magic tricks after viewing his country pictures. Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup advertised as soothing for throat and lung issues.
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Unitarian Club
G. A. R. Hall
Daniel Street
J. W. BR. Bleeker
Philippines
The Passing of Uncle Joe Unclear Hett Steps Down as Street Commissioner
Joseph Hett, longtime street commissioner, loses power after a city council decision on Thursday evening. His ward loyalty and independence contrast with broader council support, marking the end of an era as bequeathed by Hett’s unique authority and political instincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hett
Waterloo
Joe
Pickering
Washburn
Hett
Committee On
Alder
Regular prayer meetings at churches this evening
The article notes ongoing prayer meetings at local churches with pastors urging no large crowds tonight. It also reports Miss Eva Farwell remains critically ill from typhoid fever for nearly six weeks, with her fever peaking Thursday.
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Eva Farwell
Miss Farwell
Work to Begin on Brennan's Point Grading for White Mountain
Work will soon start on land grading at Brennan's Point for the White Mountain Paper company. An Irosburg contractor prepares for mill erection. 60 horses are en route from Pittsfield. Homes sold to the company will be moved or sold as is, with grading to take months on the hillside plots. The outlook is strong for a busy summer and boarding houses near the Shore will command high rents.
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Brennan's Point
White Mountain Paper Company
Irosburg
Pickering
Pittsfield
Fosbury
Reverend Hale Birthday Celebration Invited by Rev. Gooding
Reverend Alfred Gooding has received an invitation to attend the eightieth birthday anniversary of Rev. Edward Everett Hale Dh D The event will be held next Thursday evening April 3 at Symphony Hall Boston Invitations were handsomely engraved and considered perfect works of art William P Fowler a well known city figure and summer resident of Little Boar n Head is chairman of the executive committee of arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Gooding
Edward Everett Hale
Symphony Hall
Boston
William P. Fowler
Little Boar’n Hiead
Probate court actions in Rockingham county week ending March 10
Administration granted in multiple estates including Rand Bart lett Durgin Cross Knight Levesque Judkins Wood Garland Bartlett Emerson Frost Stackpole Downing Caswell Cochrane Boardman Sanborn Breed Perkins Jones Chapman Morrison Spear Juddkins McDonald Moses Lyford Titus Shute. Wills proved for Rand Tilton Willand. Wills filed for Stackpole. Inventory and accounts filed for numerous estates. Guardian appointed for Mary Robinson. Insolvency, sales, and distribution petitions noted. Portsmouth attendance for Out of His Sphere by Eliot Dramatic Club on April 3.
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Elizabeth Rand
Rye
Joseph W. Rand
Frank P. Bartlett
Nottingham
Elizabeth H. Durgin
Josephine M. Cross
Salem
George M. Cross
John H. Knight
Newmarket
Kate B. Knight
Louis Levesque
Epping
Alice Levesque
Olivia A. Judkins
Kingston
George J. Judkins
Laura F. Wood
Danville
Charles W. Garland
Mary J. Bartlett
Derry
Fritz H. Bartlett
Sarah R. Emerson
New Castle
Thomas B. Frost
Augustus J. Rand
Trye
Amanda E. Rand
Charles M. Willand
South Hampton
Ira Willand
Duleina H. Tilton
George W. Tilton
William H. Stackpole
Mary Anna Downing
Electa O. Caswell
Northwood
Helen A. F. Cochrane
Chester
Elias Boardman
Haverhill
Mass
Mary Abbie Sanborn
Brentwood
Lydia A. Breed
North Hampton
Armine Perkins
Exeter
Rice R. Whittier
Deerueld
Edwin Jones
Charles W. Chapman
John F. Morrison
Samuel Whittler
Deerfield
Sarah E. Gage
Harriet N. Bailey
Sarah M. Sanborn
Portsmouth
Amos J. Burbeck
Newton
Albion
Philbrick
Samuel B. Spear
Joseph Juddkins
Bridget McDonald
Stratham
Henry C. Moses
Inseter
Addie E. Lyford Et All
Kingson
Henry A. Shute
Mary 2. Robinson
Newfields
Appaisers
Elizabeth IL Young
Mary A. Batchelder
Hampton
Benjamin F. Rowe
New Market
Clarence Wy. Cilley
Frank W. Parker
Mary A. B. Johnson
Joseph B. Bartlett
Clara W. Bennett
Wilson S. Abbott
Raymond
Jonathan P. Prake
Hollis J. Clarke
Harriet W. Bailey
Susan
Tilton
Hampton Falls
Isaac LH. Morrison
Joanna
Bean
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Setea
MES Butter and Tea Store
Congress ST
Fitenburg
Leominster
Quincy Attleboru
Dover
Gloucester
Newburyport
Northampton
Westfield
Woburn
Henry Peyser & Son
R. H. Hirshfield
N E
St Doane Street
Case and Bottle
Globe Grocery Co
House of Representatives
Danish West Indies
Appsinis
Mrs. Dewey
Florida
Cuba
Kittery and Eliot
Uncle Joe
Lewis Billings
Henry C. Peabody
Supreme Bench
Johm Akerill
Jane Brown
Joseph J. Akerill
Lisa Newcome
Warwick
England
John Akerill
Joseph
C. Smith
Robinson
Injor
Probate Court
Probate
Rockingham County
Eliot Dramatic Club
Biot Town Hall
Only
Hill’s
The
W. H. Hill Company
Detroit
Mick
B, Walker & CO
Commission Merchanta
Wholeagle and
Offce
Sts
Fr. A. Robbins
Lalington Street
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