Concord state petitions filed in bankruptcy last week
State news notes petitions in bankruptcy filed at the office of the clerk of the supreme court in Concord listing James B. Martin Fremont Fred A. Noyes Littleton George F. Felley Gilmanton Albert Rossiter Claremont H B Drew Littleton. The Dover Band association is organizing a brass band with encouraging progress. Dover High baseball practiced at Central Park and is in excellent form having won all games this season. They will face Bellamy clubs Thursday and Ports mouth High School Saturday at Central Park. Charles W Sawyer Post A R of Dover prepares Memorial Day plans likely to be widely observed. New Hampshire pensions list Emma A Roby Pittsburg widow and Etta M Smart Manchester widow. Fire in Lake Massabeset burned about 150 acres. flames lit the sky after sunset. Esat Rockingham Pomona Grange next meets with Newington Grange on Wednesday May 16, not May 2 as previously published.
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the Supreme Court
Concord
James
Martin
Fremont
Fred A. Noyes
Littleton
George F. Felley
Gilmanton
Albert Rossiter
Claremont
H.8. Drew
Dover Band Association
Dover High Carhoor
Central Park
Bellamy
Central Park Torsday
Portsmouth High School
Lake Massabesh Sunnday
Rockingham Pomona
Newington Grange
Womens basketball rules shift shape and play
Fort town readers learn that girls basketball differs from the men’s game with three divisions on the court and a ban on snatching or batting the ball. The setup promotes team play, reduces roughness, and highlights fair ownership of the ball. Exhibition games follow next Wednesday at Pierce ball with sales by The Daughters of the King.
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Fortsmouth
Pierce Ball
Daughters of the King
Ten New Members Voted Into Local New England Order
Ten new members were added to the local branch of the New England Order of Protection on Monday evening. The ceremony occurred at the United States Hall with a substantial showing from Manchester assisting in the work. Several more candidates are to be acted upon in the near future.
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New England Order of Protection
Hell
Manchester
A Sea Trip to Maine Resorts by the Frank Jones
A Maine coastal voyage aboard the Frank Jones steamer offers a scenic line from Portland to Machias with landings at Castine Deer Island and more. The 12 hour trip highlights historic Castine and harbor views, with departures Friday and Tuesday nights at 11 p.m. starting April 20.
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New England
Maine
Portland
Frank Jones
Portland, Mt. Desert & Machies Steamboat Company
Boston & Maine
Boston
Rockland
Machiasport
Bar Harbor
Castine
Antiquriana
Delvers
Deer Island
Sedgewick
Brooklin
Millbridge
Jones
Anderson Theatre Co Opens With The World and All Its Requirements
A large audience greeted the Anderson Theatre company in Portamouth for opening night of their engagement in popular priced repertoire. The World and its requirements met the mark with a strong cast including Clyde H. Callicotte Clif Storch Van Bert Adams Royce Alton Walter Stevens Kathryne Browne Mac Dudley and Bertha Davidson. The company brought notable scenery and the mid ocean raft scene drew major acclaim. Between acts Fanchette Tot Young the Victorellia and Ed Anderson performed acts. Tonight The Littl Detective. Matinee Stars and Stripes. Evening Mystic Mountain.
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Anderson Theatre Company
Wack
Clyde H. Callicotte
Clif Storch
van Bert Adams
Royce Alton
Walter Stevens
Kathryne Browne
Mac Dudley
Bertha Davidson
Fanchette
Tot Young
Victorellia
Ed Anderson
Anderson
Portamouth
Thes
Stars and Stripes
Mystic Mountain
Tug Clara Bateman wreck being broken up on the flats
A crew began dismantling the sunken tug Clara Bateman on the North end flats after two years ashore. Workers will remove machinery for old iron while Biddeford linsmiths and plumbers work a nine hour day amid resident outcry over the decayed vessel.
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Clara Bateman
Biddeford Arate
Mr Lenny Bickwell Heads to Peoria Jr for Post
Mr Lenny Bickwell departed this morning for Peoria Jr to serve as paymaster for a large electric lighting power company. He was seen off at the depot by friends and family. Regular Constitution lodge Knights of Pythias meets tonight. The tug Howell covers for the Mystic on the Badger Island to Portsmouth route. The steamer Samuel Butterfield suffered a mishap Monday and was removed from service. York town meeting today shows activity as Miss Helen Bragdon stays home ill. The York Harbor cottage of Mr H G Norton undergoes extensive repairs. Mrs Sophia Bragdon’s residence is being painted. E C Drew of the New England Telephone Co visited town today.
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Lenny
Bickwell
Peoria, Jr
Henry Fimght
Saco
Constitution Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Howell
Badger’s Island
Portsmouth
Samuel Butterfield
Helen Bragdon
York Harbor
H. G. Norton
Sophia Bragdon
E. C. Drew
New
Eng. Telephone Co
Greenland Highlights and Town Notices
Mayday reports in Greenland discuss cutting six feet from the Wen. J. 8. H. Frink flagpoles after a contract to George W. Brackett. Local sports note season's last basketball games, warm weather halting indoor play. Music hall attractions tease readers while Y. H. and B. railroad accident story is the Herald’s first account. Hampton beach season may see crowds. trees show spring. Northern school scholars plan an entertainment on the 17th, tickets ten cents. Frank Jones builds a bridge across the Winnicutt river on his farm border.
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Greenland
Wen. J
H. Frink
George W. Brackett
Wapanagos
Music Hall
Herald
Y. H. and B
kRamp
Hampton Beach
Frank Jones
Winnicutt
York Briefs From May Day Inquiries And Incidents
York report notes include the ill infant daughter of Mr and Mrs A E Bragdon and Mrs A E Bragdon visiting Boston. Theodore Real is critically ill. Large crowds from Kittery and Portsmouth viewed a wreck in York. David Webber left home after several days. Mrs A E Bragdon was in Boston on Saturday. Mention of a railroad accident and a special event.
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Youn
A. E. Bragdon
Theodore Real
Kittery
Portsmouth
York
Mias Cora Williams
David Webber
A. EK
Bragdon
Boston
Ogunquit Cottage Setters In Spring Visits and Hotel Progress
Ogunquit Me April 30 Nathan Slaskel Dole and wife of Jamaica Plain Mass visiting C A Hoyt for a few days. Mr. and Mrs Dole here overseeing improvements to their cottage. Morrells arrive and open their cottage for the season. T Littlefield went to Boston Saturday to work for Norcross Brothers. Mrs Hannah Jacobs visits brothers Rufus and Joseph Moody and relatives in Scotland York for a few weeks. Work on the new hotel replacing Sparhawk hall advances, interior nearly plastered.
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Nathan Slaskel Dole
Jamaica Plain
Mass
C. A
Sparhawk Hall
Maine Notes Funeral, Fires, Fines, and Wages Update
The Maine Notes itemizes a Portland funeral for Payson Tucker, Westbrook pastors’ dispute, a Portland liquor raid netting nearly 3000 dollars, death of George Emmons of Kennebunkport at 74 leaving a wife and eight children, a Kennebunk house fire owned by Martha Clark with insurance, Lewiston women liquor offenders sentenced in Auburn, Joseph Baker fined in Saco then jailed in Alfred, Biddeford police officer J Dearborn death by suicide, Kennebec river drivers gaining 25 cents daily, and the Maine Fish and Game association annual excursion forthcoming.
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George Emmons
Keonebuckport
Kennebunk
Martha Clark
Lewinton
Jal
Supreme Court
Auburn
Joseph Baker
Saco
Coats
Albion Shute
Alfred
J. Dearborn
Biddeford
Birtley
Kennebec
Maine Fish and Game Association
Maine Masons to Convene in Portland Next Tuesday
The Grand lodge of Masons of Maine will meet in Portland next Tuesday May 8. The gathering will be followed by meetings of the Grand chapter Grand council and Grand commandery. A Portland board of trade session discussed a public funeral for Payson Tucker to be held Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Tucker's approval. The executive council of the Maine Bankers association met at Hotel North Augusta to plan the June 13 annual meeting at Merrymeading Park.
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Kineo
Grand Lodge of Masons of
Maine
Portland
Grand Lodge
Portland Board of Trade
Payson Tucker
Maine Bankers’ Association
Hotel North
Augusta
Merrymeating Park
Duplex Sheave Company Wins Test Over Wellman Bushing
A navy yard in Brooklyn completed extensive tests comparing satisfaction bushings. The Duplex roller bushing showed superior lack of friction durability and repair cost versus the Wellman standard. Complaining blocks wore out early and were dropped from test.
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Navy Yard
Brooklyn
Congress
Navy
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Pitsburg
Spain
Etta M. Smart
Msnchester
C.fred Duncan
Market Street
A. P. Wendell & Co.'s
Market Square
Seaman
Rider&cotton
John S. Tilton
Congress Street
Swell
Siewars
Anderson Theatre Co
Cleveland
Cleveland Baking Powder CO
New York
Ogunquit
OcuNnquit, Me
Maine Notes
Westbrook
THE
Duplex Sheave Company
Strate
Ouse
Crry
ToLepo
Jucas County
Frank J. Coengy
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Toledo
Sim
Hany
Frank J. Cheney
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
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