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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1900

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Dover Police Probe Beer Trade at Two Dover Point Inns

Carrie York of Dover Point pressed complaints at the Dover police station against John Lancaster and Peter Loughlin for keeping beer for sale. Officers Stevens and Smith searched both locales, reporting malt liquors found and ordering Lancaster and Loughlin to appear in police court.

Carrie York Dover Point Dover John Lancaster Peter Loughlin Mhae. E. Stevens George E. Smith Mr. Lancaster Mr. Loughlin

Annual Encampment Orders For New Hampshire Guard

General order from Adjutant General Ayling directs the First brigade N H N G to encamp at Concord state camp ground for five days starting Monday June 18. Brigadier Tolles to execute transport, Wheeler to inspect camps, mustering daily, medical exams required, no May enlistments after May 15, May enrollments reported June, full forename required, proper payrolls, and Governor Rollins offers a cup prize.

Adj Ayling State Camp Ground Concord Drew Jason EB. Tolles Elbert Wheeler Adjutant General Rollins New Hampshire

Local Sports Roundup and Encampment Notes 1900

Gossip of local sports reports the annual inspector general encampment award for drill discipline clothing and bearing. Baseball headlines cover Marines Mapewoods Unity club and Delapoon Crescent teams with Portsmouth high school games and football talk fueling town interest.

Delapoon Crescent Porkemouth High School Portsmouth

At the Churches Sunday Services and Sermons

The North church holds a second Sunday service at four o'clock with a large chorus performing much of Mendelssohn Elijah. Advent Obhriation church on Hanover street offers 2 45 o'clock talk The Thief on the Cross. Evening gospel service begins 7 15 with a praise season. Reverend Duston preaches at Pearl Street on the New York missionary conference What hath God wrought. Evening gospel address recounts Christiant rest and raidnight missions and cheap interest incidents are noted.

North Church Elijah Mendelasohn Advent Obhriation Hanover Street Mr. Duston Pearl Street Church New York

Unique Book on Jury Trial of 1900 Published

A new book titled The Jury Trial of 1900 from Laird & Lee in Chicago argues both sides of the coming campaign and political questions in a trial format. The work features many unique characters and is priced at seventy five and twenty five cents.

Laird & Lee Chicago

Water Front News Arrived May 5

United States light house steamer Myrtle arrived dated May 5. It lists sailing of Tag Piscataqua and Dover and Newcaatla for Boston with brick schooner Matilda D. Borda for coal port. The fragment ends with an old proverb and a burdock bitters advertisement.

United States Light House Ateamer Myrtle Piscataqua Bargen Dover Newcaatla Boston Matilda D. Borda

Kittery Briefs Include Census Enumerators Appointments

Fred F. Locke and Daniel Albert Hill are named census enumerators for Kittery in 1000. Dirigo encampment hosts Golden Rule degree work and grand officer visitations. Grand Army plans Memorial day events. William B. Coates relocates to the provinces. Expected Detroit arrival may draw visitors to Kittery Point. Electric railroad plans long open car service pending favorable weather.

Fred F. Locke Kittery High School Daniel Alpert Hill Kittery Dirigo Grand Army William B. Coates Navy Yard Detroit Kircery Point

Brackett Visits Newfield as Town Hall Demo Noted

Mrs William H Brackett visits her daughter in Newfield while Miss Smuth Duntley returns from grandparents in town Somerville hosts a May 17 town hall event to showcase Northern school entertainers. Wapanago lineup hints at Brackett family ties and a Dover game preview with Albert Hatch at first base. Roads stated as good for bicycling.

Greenland William H. Brackett Newfield Smuth Duntley Somerville Percy Drake Wapanago B. Wilber Holes Smith C. Brackett H.wilber Hatch Weeks Delancey Doe George Brackett Albert Hatch PALS Dover

Maine Notes and Local Appointments in Brief

Six million feet of logs are stranded in Tomah stream due to lack of water. Rev. C. A. Southard of Lewiston becomes presiding elder of the Augusta M E district. Judge Ashford in South Portland fined five youths for riding bicycles on sidewalks. four boys and one girl found guilty and the girl escaped. In Bangor, Clifford Snow pleaded guilty to assault with intent to kill. eight months in the Bangor workhouse. J L Bartlett named postmaster at Pembroke. Dr John F True of Auburn dies at 83 after 42 years in Auburn, leaving a widow and several children.

Tomah Stream C. A. Southard Lewiston Augusta M. E Ashford South Portland Washington Supreme Judicial Court Whitehouse Atate Va Clifford Snow Snow Bangor J. L. Bartlett Pembroke John F. True Auburn

Discharge Threat Looms at New York Navy Yard

At the New York navy yard a large discharge of men is threatened as workers register their standing. Mrs. W L Hill wife of Chief Boatswain Hill stays a week in New York. Painters from Bath Maine arrive to paint the torpedo boat Craven. An appropriation will be added to the senate bill for quay walls. A party forms at the yard to attend Host's A Black Sheep performance.

Marines Mapewoods Varney Dartmouth Harvard Unity Club New York Navy Yard W. L. Hill Boatawain Hill New York Bath Maine Craven United States Senate Quay Walls

Reception to new members at Methodiat church

On Monday evening next a reception will be given in the Methodist church on State Street to twenty five new members of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society connected with that church. The public is cordially invited. Chairman is Mrs Powell.

Methodiat Woman's Foreign Missionary Society

Probate Court Transactions In Rockingham County

Probate court in Rockingham County records a week of actions including guardianships for Albert A. S. Morse and Mildred E. Dame, agents named, multiple licenses to sell real estate, numerous changes of name, inventories, accounts rendered, and administrations granted across towns such as Exeter Newington Portsmouth North Hampton and Brentwood. Various estates including Nason junkins and wardens list administrators and executors like Richard Nason Flora A. Smith Stephen Pingree James Cochran and others.

Rockingham Jewett P. Swasey Albert A. S. Morse Exeter Mary C. Dame Mildred E. Dame Newington Edward T. Moulton Portsmouth Esteta Sarah Townsend Providence R I Guardian Loonae Albert A Morse Emmett F. Poor Et Als R. L Mary A. Woods Candia James F. March Margaret Tarlston North Hampton Otis S. Brown Wille Harriet James Deerfield Isaac H. Morrison Will Titus Salter Tredick Sarah R. B. Tredick Charles M. Laighton Portamouth Florence Laighton Stephen Pingree Auburn

Real estate conveyances in Rockingham county weekly record

Listings show transfers in Portmouth Rye South Hampton and more with names such as Helen Haven Langdon Francis Langdon Charles Lydaton Harrison and Elizabeth Harrison Patrick Flanagen Elizabeth Priest and James D Davidson Lec Martell Roscoe Morrill and B Harris Davis. Also a Toledo Ohio affidavit and Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement appear with multiple names and sums.

Rockingham Deada Portamouth Helen Haven Langdon Francis E Langdon Charles E. Lydaton Hangon Elizabeth Harrison Patrick J. Flanagen Elizabeth H. Priest Rye Charles J. Mace James D. Davidson South Hampton — Lec] Martell Roscoe H. Morrill B. Harris Davis Haverhill Mass

Letter from Guam Marine Battalion Describes Hardship and Sickness

A letter from a private in Agana Guam describes harsh discipline and strict liberty rules. He cites fines, confinement, and punishment for infractions, mentions deaths and illnesses among 52 sailors on the sick list, and notes officers being sent home. The tone reflects harsh conditions at the Navy Yard barracks and ongoing sickness.

Charles R. White Marine Barracks Navy Yard Marine Battalion Agana Guam Ladrone Islands Marine Corps

Black Sheep cast thrills in Hoyt production

George Allen stars as Hot Stuff the Black Sheep with ebullient comic timing. William Devere leads as the Tomb of Inscription editor with a gun and a crawling news route. About 30 performers complete the strongest company Hoyt and McKee have assembled for A Black Sheep under Fred E Wright’s direction.

George Allen Hot Stuff Allenie William Devere Mr. Hoyt Theditor Measss Hoyt McKee Fred E. Wright

Vienna Rabbits and Law: Wachau Peasant Sentenced

An Austrian tale reports a Wachau farmer jailed for three days after a rabbit disturbance. The Vienna courts defended their use of novel logic in the case and gained attention for their interpretation of law and justice.

Vienna Wachan Westminster Gare&e

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