A Hampton Beach Romance Breach of Promise Suit
Boston businessman William H. Phinney faces a $20,000 breach of promise suit from Ada Howard a Worcester showgirl who alleges he proposed to marry last March and renewed friendship after his wife’s death. Howard a vaudeville performer says he was prolific in letter writing and produced “stacks” of correspondence.
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William H. Phinney
Boston
Ada Howard
Worcester
Miss Howard
Mr. Phinney
Hampton Beach
Practise Squadron Arrival At Major Ports In August
The fleet will dock at this port in August for a three day stay with other ships at Boston Newport Bath and Portland. Portsmouth and Boston crews will visit navy yards for inspection and the cruise ends August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Newport
Bath
Portland
Portsmouth
Navy Yards
Candy by the Mile At Annapolis Graduates Navy Unit
A practice squadron from the Naval Academy, including the cruisers Olympia and Chicago, and the Tonoite detector, moves along the New England coast after graduation. William Caswell is noted to be selling the chewing product at Coleman's drug store.
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Naval Academy
Olympia
Chicago
William Caswell
Annapolis
New England
Coleman
Landscape improvements beautify grounds at Jones Brewing plant
Mr Caswell promotes advertising in the Herald while the Frank Jones Brewing Company enhances the West End grounds. A spare lot facing Tilington street near the cold storage is laid out as a park with beds and walks, promising a significant enhancement to the premises.
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Frank Jones Brewing
Tilington Street
This Year s Taxes Tax Rate Expected By Monday
The Board of Assessors will announce the tax rate for the current year by Monday. The Herald bets it will not exceed last year s rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Adbsessors
Herald
Hibernians Call Members to Sunday Morning Meeting
The notice requests every member to meet at Hibernian Hall Market Street Sunday morning at 9 a.m. The message is signed by M. P. Morrissey, financial secretary.
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Hibernian Hall
Market St
Sharp
M. P. Morrissey
First Boys Go in Swimming First Forest Fire of the Season
May Ball at Aitery Me. May 7 reports a busy town scene with shoreside posts. Local residents Arthur Juana and Eva Bunker fill posts at Ross drug store and Woods Brothers express while Ethel Bunker shifts to the Nittery office. Marines pass through town en route to York as Arbor Day sees three trees planted at Wentworth school. A brush fire near First Christian church threatens woodlands, a volunteer crew douses the blaze, and town life continues with concerts, visits, and upcoming Kilvalry Yacht club events.
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York
Dirigo
Gadd Tellows' Hall
Simmering
Booker's Wharf
Iimit
Graffort Club
Association Hall
Portsmouth
Benjamin Keene
Herald
William Blake
Buller’s Crossing
Love Lane
George Dinsmore
Wentworth Hall
Joy and Rowe
Maine
Wenkworth
Cutis
Wamtworth
Horace. Mitchell
James Lewis
First Christian Church
Johny Fietcher
Kilvery Yacht Club
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Mobile
Buenos Ayres
D. W. BL
Boston
St. Juan
N. B
Silver Spray
Piper
J. Lindsey
Calehan
Rockport
Roton
Newcastle
P. N. Co
Newmarket
KFL G Fancywork Club
T. Burton Hoyt
Harvard
Sam Sheffield
N. W. Rise and Company of
Baltimore and Boston Barge Company
Schonners Goerner Ames
Newport
Abel W. Parker
Northeast Harbor
Jordan L. Mort
Rockland
Wyoming
Bloomsbury
Bear Creek
Portland
Chie Bird
Newburyport
A. C. Newhall
New Castle
Glouesster
Haven Fernald
New Cay
Navy Yard Workforce Targeted at 1800 Men
The Herald reports efforts to increase the Portsmouth navy yard force to at least 1800, with 2400 at Boston and 93 percent of a year ago at the yard. Officials aim to reach 2000 or more at Portsmouth to handle upcoming work, urging assistance to achieve the goal.
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Boston
Portsmouth
Herald
Navy Yard
Clews Seeks Big Navy and Arbitration Peace
Advocates of international peace through arbitration met at the New Waré hosted by President James B. McCreary of Kentucky and the America Peace and Arbitration League. Knox marked his 56th birthday as guest of honor with speakers including former Senator McCreary Ambassador Bryvo Portela Justice Brewer and Senator Taylor.
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Washington
New Wiaré
James B. McCreary
Kentucky
America P Race and Arbitration League
Knox
McCreary
Bryvo
Great Britain
Mini
Portela
Brewer
Supreme Court of the United States
Taylor
Tennessee
Gannon
Hearty Crews
New York
Eliot party heads to Washington with local notables
A group from Eliot began a morning trip to Washington D C including Mrs James W Lamlett, Miss Elia Starrs, Mrs John Griffin and others. The report notes Arbor Day observations, visits to cottages, and local residents’ movements around towns and farms.
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Eliot
Washington, D.C
James W. Lamlett
Samant Clark
Elia Starrs
Bartlet
John Griffin
Witshes Aushard
Grito
Newiarket
Ncoleman
Young
de the Scows
Rowl
Charles Veott
Drew Ts
Tobes
Mary Wright Sewell
Indianapolis
Samuel Adlingtons
A A club entertained by Mrs William Pendergast
Mrs William Pendergast hosted the A A club reception, entertaining members with hospitality and conversation, as the group enjoyed an evening of socializing and refreshments.
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A.A. Club
William Pendergast
Fragile fragment hints at a Thursday evening gathering
A partial OCR read notes a group meeting at a residence on Sterk gheel on Thursday evening, with unclear names and details. The readable portion confirms a home setting and a single event time, but lacks concrete identities or purposes to identify the occasion clearly.
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Sterk Gheel
Pages of Penhallow Street Landacapa Gardener Row
A busy Penhallow Street scene drew a large crowd this forenoon near Commercial Alley. The Burdock club president and three assistants led a “handscape” task from Penhallow to Linden Street. After the torco were paid off President Bunn ordered Wilson to rest in a wheelbarrow shaft while Mervay fiddled with shovel handles. they face union discipline for skipping regular hours.
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Fenhallow Street
Commercial Alley
Burdock Club
Penhallow Street
Linden Street
Bunn
Wilson
Mervay
Marble Sues Shaw Over Chauffeur Wages and Fees
Boston court records a suit by Marble against Senator Shaw to recover $200 for two months wages as his chauffeur at 10 cents per month, plus $195 for tube shops watches gasoline, alleging prior June 1 1906 agreement and improper discharge on June 29 with no proper notice. Shaw contends all dues paid and disputes the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Suffolk
Marlie
Shaw
Seiaion Shaw
Senator Shaw
Weather Outlook Friday Night To Saturday
Friday night and Saturday cloudy with occasional showers and falling temperatures. Clearing weather and high winds expected afterward.
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The
Jones Brewing] Company
Hibernians
Batistus
Madras
Chambray Ginghams Press
Batiste
DI Pancras
Steuke
Sie
Woranit
Ie Ward
de Fard
Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns
Kittery Point
Clark A. Wyman
Ponce de Leon
St Augustine
Jamey
Adams
Dover War
Thursia
William M. Witon
South Derwick
Cecil L. Seaward
Ralph Gunnison
York Village
Ellery Jennison
Charlotte Wright
Mary Wright
Perry
Plymouth
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Cora
US Electric
Rockingham County
Whitaker Sayt
Clews
Landacapa
Marble
Suffolk County
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