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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1900

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May Term Opens in United States Circuit Court at Ubis City

Regular May term of the United States circuit court opened in the federal building in Ubis City with Judge Edgar Aldrich presiding. Several important cases are set for disposition, including the Helena Franklin Jones and William N. Swett mail fraud case tied to Brooklyn offices and the Brookside Supply and New Hampshire Silk works. The grand jury did not report in the morning but is expected to, with many officials and attorneys present to observe proceedings.

United States Circuit Court Bulding Ubis City Edgar Aldrich Et Littleren LeBaron Colt Brody Island George E. Laighton Church of Christ John H.bartlett United State Grand Jury United States Charles B. Hamblett Naskoes Eugene P. Nate Farmington Don. Fremont E. Shurtleff Concord Barns P. Hodgman Littleton Marshall Frank KH. Horner Robert E Hodgkins J. Bryan Shannon Portsmouth Helena Franklin Jones William N. Swett Antrim Brooklyn N. C Brooks Aest New Hampshire Postofficas Jones— Swett Jones North Branch Attorpeyas Oliver B. Branch George B. French J. A. Noyle Nashua Calvin Cage John H. Bartlett Samuel W. Eacry W. Hoyt

Portsmouth Bicycle Club Meeting on Congress Street

The Portsmouth Bicycle Club met in its new rooms on Congress street Monday evening. The routine business was conducted, several new members were voted in, and many more were proposed for membership. The new club promises to excel the old one in all forms of athletica this summer.

Portsmouth

American Naval Boats Publication Praised for Detail

A government compiled guide titled Standard Types of Boats of the United States Navy, directed by Admiral Hichborn, extols American naval boat design and construction. It notes a push to exterior builders after fleet shortages, and details weights, costs, and materials across 99 text pages and 222 illustrated plates, with many photos from the navy yard.

United States Navy Justifeed Bevy Hichborn Navy Department United States Naval Wavy North Atlantic Santiago Cervera

Grand circuit calibre race eyed at Dover track in September

Pressure mounts to convene a grand circuit meeting at Dover in September. Ed Cogawell notes Dan Ala Nagey has studied requirements in Boston to secure the event. A race with a $5,600 stake may open to stallions, linking Readville and eastern stables after New York’s meet.

Beiwon Dover Ed. Cogawell Boston Traveler Mit Cer Dan Alanagey Boston T Liut Readville New York

Across the River Naval Workmen and Travel Updates

Naval Constructor J. G. Tawresey left for Boston this morning. Manning Phillips of Kittery Point joined the schooner Mary Willey in Bristol after overhaul. Unclaimed April mail at Kittery Post Office lists Aaron Clark G M Cram James Rufus W S Wylie A L Walsh. Sea Point cafe, formerly run by James H. Walker, will be managed this summer by Fred F. Fernald. A Black Sheep at Music hall tonight. A special theatre car will run on the PLE road after the performance.

J. G. Tawresey Boston Manning Phillips Kittery Point Bristol Mary Willey Wail Nittery Aaron Clark G. M. Cram James Rufus W.S. Wylie A. L. Walsh Sea Point James H. Walker Navy Yard Fred F. Fernald Portsmouth Music Hall

Judge Aldrich Leads Log Drive Descent at Beecher Falls

A dramatic account from the United States Court room recalls Judge Edgar Aldrich joining a canoe crew as they navigated falls on the Connecticut Valley Lumber Company log drive near Beecher Falls. Witnesses say the 600 men faced excellent driving pitch, and Aldrich rode the whitewater to a safe landing several hundred yards downstream.

Edgar Aldrich United States Connecticut Valley Lumber Company Beecher Patla Colebrook Beecher Falls Judge Aldrich Connecticut

Park Changes Hands at Capital City Driving Park

The Concord State Fair association took possession of the Capital City driving park May 1 and begins extensive improvements guided by Capt A. W. Wayes. Plans include a 300 foot grand stand an exhibition hall office building cafe 100 box stalls pens for cattle sheep and swine and large stables with the track leased.

Concord State Fair Association Capital City A. W. Wayes Rochester

Maine Notes: Drowning, assaults, thefts, and plans

Norman Bragg of Portland drowned at 31 while Samuel Crown of North Waterboro made a second failed suicide attempt Monday. Dennett Brothers of Saco recovered a stolen team in Gowell Massachusetts. Cumberland Lead and Zinc Company seeks capital for mining, led by P J Larrabee of Portland with William P Collins of Boston as treasurer. Chester Harris and G Cleveland Lewis found guilty of assault in Boothbay Harbor case. Kennebec River rose to a freshet at Madison. Waterville shifts street sprinkling to private contractors paid by local businesses. Miss Charlotte Morten of Portland to wed Henry H Gave of Biddeford June 27.

Norman Bragg Phillips Samuel Crown North Waterboro Dennett Brothers of Saco Gowell Mass Cumberland Lead and Zinc Company Eat P. J. Larrabee Portland William P. Collins Boston William P Frank H. Colina Chester Harris G. Cleveland Lewis Boothbay Harbor Littleoal Francis Lincoln Supreme Judicial Court Kennebec Madison Waterville Charlotte M. Morten Henry H Gave Biddeford

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Threatens $100 Reward Claim

Senior partner of F J Carney & Co sworn to pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh un cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason records the oath dated December 6, 1886 in Toledo Ohio. Cure claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials requested, address Cheney & Co Toledo. Sold by druggists 75 cents.

A. D A. W. Gleason Hall

Break‑in at Summer Street Candy Store

Freeman Pearson’s candy store on Summer Street was broken into between ten and eleven this forenoon. A small amount of con Mactionary was stolen. Police suspect local boys from Whipple School conducted the break in.

Summer Street Freeman Pearson Whipple School

State News Briefs Tangle Roads and Rites Across New Hampshire

John G. Brown dies in Hampton at 80 years ten months. Exeter hosts a potential new K of C council as district leaders assess grounds. Dover officials James Hayes and John Welch survive a serious Sixth Street carriage crash. The will of nurse Patience Dame from Concord likely probate Tuesday. estate valued at 30 to 40 thousand dollars. Harry Caldwell, Manchester rider, injured at Waltham track. Manchester to Goffstown electric road grading advances toward promised completion. Ex-Governor George Ramsdell, Nashua, critically ill with brain congestion.

James W. Hayes John T. Welch Dover Nathaniel Howe Sixth Street Patience Dame Concord Harry Caldwell Manchester Waltham Track Manchester and Goffstown George A. Ramsder Nashua

Navy Yard Jitters and Repairs Highlight Unsung Crew

At the navy yard E L Chaney is sick. Monongahela needs a major overhaul and a tug of about 169 tons to keep in commission. Seawards is in Boston, Bartlett substitutes as watchman, and 500 dollars is allotted to fit mast house toilet rooms. Apprentices number thirty aboard. two hundred had been furloughed.

Monongahela Joseph Seawards Boston O. W. Bartlett Mast House Navy Yard W. P. Stevenson

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