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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1900

Page

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Police urged to stop illegal butter and oleomargarine sales

Police Commissioners received a state board of agriculture request to warn retailers and pursue prosecutions for adulterated butter oleomargarine and imitation cheese. The move follows a supreme court ruling upholding the law’s validity. City officers were told to inspect groceries and enforce the statutes.

Board of Police Commissioners State Board of Agriculture Eeigtany Institute Active Measures Supreme Court

Hood Farm Berkshire boar sale continues at Lowell

About a year after purchasing several high merit Berkshire hogs Hon Frank Jones secured another boar from Hood Farm. The sire Longfellow and dam Highclere V. are noted as royal lines with show herd credentials. Hood Farm emphasizes quality, urging repeat selection of their Jerseys and Berkshire hogs.

Frank Jones Berkshire Hood Farm Lowell Mass Jones Longfellow Highelera VY Duke IL King Tea Highclere V Royal Ancesty Breevers C.T Hood Hood Jersey

Travel to Charleston for National Educational Association Meet

The piece promotes one fare round trip plus $2 to Charleston for the 1900 N E A convention. It highlights the Pennsylvania Railroad and Southern Railway as premier routes with vestibuled Pullman service, offers side trips to western North Carolina, and notes scenic valleys, lakes, and hotels. Details available from George Daniels, N E P A, 228 Washington Street, Boston.

Charleston Fennsylvaniaa Southern Railway Great Steel Highway America North Carolina George Daniels N.E.P. A Washington Street Boston

Navy opens new recruiting station in New York

Navy officials report a manpower shortage and plan a recruiting station in New York City to recruit seamen and dock workers, with a prior station at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and no New York city station since the Spanish American War.

Long New York City Brooklyn Navy Yard

Tea Table Talk on Local Happenings and Public Views

A bustling column discusses local office hopefuls for a planking inspector post, civic annoyances from litter and sidewalks, and remarks on Naval Constructor Tawresey resuming talks. It praises manager Bert Tilton, suggests Charley Brackett join local baseball, and proposes a Portsmouth Shoe Co waiting station for trolley riders. Also notes Hosea Carter's illness and Myr Carter’s past troubles with sympathy.

Duffers Triumph Over Jr M C A In Local Basketball Game

A lively Thursday matchup in the city saw the Duffers defeat the Jr M C A. The Duffers lineup included Carleton center A Cox Andrews forward Brown E Cook forward W Shannon Clark back Marston Bardwell back Chesley Hovey. Scoring details show Cook 13 points, Andrews 2 field goals, Andrews 1 foul, Brown 1 point.

Duffera Gtol

Knights of Pythias Whist Party At Lodge Rooms

The Knights of Pythias held a successful whist party in their lodge rooms on Thursday evening. A large crowd attended and twenty two tables were in use with much merriment. Prizes awarded included Gentlemans prize to I Bowen and second to E Churchill, ladies prize to Mrs Samuel R Hamilton and second to Mrs C H Foote, with ice cream and cake served.

Knights of Pythias I. Bowen E. Churchill Samuel R. Hamilton C. H. Foote

Notes From Kittery Readers Here And There

Miss Plessie Richford visits relatives in Exeter this week while Miss Ethel Mitchel visits in Boston. Mrs J A Stover and daughter Lena Stover stay with relatives in Concord. Miss Ella Bennett enjoys a few days in Eliot. Sergeant John Ray U S M C on leave with family in the yard awaiting duty. District meeting with York Rebekah lodge set for April 26, Berwick and North Berwick lodges to be represented. Mrs Henry Shaw and Arvilla Shaw in Lynn, Mass. Attending funeral of Mrs Josiah A Wilson, former Kittery resident.

Plessie Richford Exeter Ethel Mitchel Boston J. A.stover Lena Stover Concord Ella Bennett Eliot John Ray Lancaster York Rebekah Lodge C. F Berwick South Berwick North Berwick Henry 5. Shaw Arvilla M. Shaw Lynn Mass Josiah A. Wilson Kittery

Ocean Side Grange Drama Our Jim Delights Hampton

Ocean Side grange of Hampton staged Our Jim in the town hall to a large audience as part of mutual exchanges with Greenland grange which presented Down East in Hampton recently. Substitutes filled in due to illness. Fiske as John Matthews drew applause. Post show dancing followed with Godfrey's Orchestra. Greenland's baseball team plans a Fast Day season opener at Greenland diamond if feasible.

Ocean Side Grange Hampton Jim Greenland Grange Down East Mr. Fiske John Matthews Godfrey Orchestra of Exeter Greenland

Rededication and charity mark Bampton town report

The chilly weather has brought illnesses including pneumonia in J. A. Lane’s family. Aged citizens have died or fallen ill while the Congregational church plans a April 5 rededication funded by $1000 in gifts from Mrs. Ambrose Swasey and Mr. John Figg. Street lighting funds are debated as Lane block gains wiring and a grain elevator is planned for sale rent.

Vaurevor Marel J. A. Lane Smith Congregational Church Ambrose Swasey Cleveland John Figg George Batchelder

York Harbor & Beach Railroad to reopen for freight

The York Harbor and Beach railroad, closed for three months, will resume business on April 30. It will reopen Monday to the navy yard station for freight traffic only.

York Harbor & Beach Navy Yard Station

Frightful Blunder Ad Claims Arnica and Ointment Provide Cure

An advertisement Laboring a dramatic claim for Bucklon's Arnica Salva and Dean's Ointment promises swift relief for pains, sores, ulcers, boils, and skin eruptions. It lists price, vendor Globe Grocery Co, and ends with an announced invitation by Grand Master John McLane of Milford to St John’s Lodge A F & A M on Wednesday evening.

Bucklon Globe Grocery Co Dean John McLane Milford St. John’s Lodge

Delapoon Wonds Brath face criticism after Portsmouth game

Gossip notes a Times sports writer and Delapoon club member defend the Delapoon basketball team after a Tuesday Pierce Hall clash. The writer praises skill but cites erratic goal tossing and asks why the team did not win. Yale YMCA and Rochester YMC A seek games, with Maine outlets predicting strong attendance for Saturday Pierce Hall league games.

the Times Delapoon Club Delapoon Wonds Brath Thera Piercehall Yassare Delapoon Delapoons Portsmouth Delapson

Notable New Hampshire News From Exeter To Concord

State brief highlights include the death of Oliver Lang at 74 in Hampton and pension official Darina Merrill in Concord. Exeter river survey work by John E F Hell and U S engineer corps will take place from Exeter. a Lake Street grain yard fire in Concord caused about 6000 dollars in losses. Exeter school board race saw John D Lyman defeated and a motion to enlarge the board defeated. Weather notes say Merrimack river experts expect reduced spring flood risk despite heavy northern snow.

D. PF. Beals Censua New Hampshire Manchester Washington John EF. Hell United States Engineer Corps Exeter Exeter River John D. Lyman Darina Merrill United States Pension Bureau Concord Pension Bureau Thomas P. Cheney Thomas Cognwell

Rebuff for Dr Johnson leads to sharp rebuke over English

An exchange in San Francisco Argo nut quotes Dr Johnson who calls on Benjamin West to discuss American affairs. West introduces Guibert Stuart a young American. Stuart replies with a sharp witticism about not learning English from the doctor's dictionary.

San Francisco

Will Test in California Supreme Court Crouldepedro 1892

A fragmentary 1892 will from Crouldepedro appears to be admitted as valid in California. The text mentions a wife receiving real and personal estate with disposal rights as she desires, citing Patrick Donnkue.

Supreme Court of California Crouldepedro Serifey Thas Ie Lever Patrick Donnkue

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