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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1901

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Dover Liquor Raids Prompt Court Actions

Dover New Hampshire May 7 liquor sellers faced combined raids by city and county officers. Warrants secured by County Solicitor Scott and served by Sheriff Parker and aides seized beer whisky and rum from Harry McAnallys Waldron street saloon after ten. Several other places raided with police court actions likely tomorrow. New York May 8 1904 fire at 756 Lexington Avenue drove 20 families to the street. Fire spread to adjoining buildings. Two injured taken to hospital. one person missing and feared dead. Mrs Young severely hurt. Mr Young survived by leaping to a life net.

Dovaxn N. H Scott George W. Parker Wentworth Marabal Wilkineos Harry McAnally Waldron Street New York Lexington Avenue Presbyterian Hospital A. M. Young

Base Ball Scores From Yesterday’s Major Leagues

National League results include Boston 2 at Brooklyn 4 and New York 5 over Philadelphia 4. Cincinnati 4 edged St Louis 3 in eleven innings. Washington lost 3 to 7 at home against Boston. Philadelphia defeated Baltimore 14 to 10. Milwaukee beat Detroit 9 to 2. Cleveland Chicago game noted as on wet grounds. Eastern League sees Hartford 5 Worcester 4 in eleven innings and Syracuse 7 Providence 6. Rochester 3 Toronto 1 while Montreal lost 2 to 4 at Montreal. Dartmouth 6 Brown 1 at Hanover.

Boston Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Chicago Fitteburg Cincinnati St. Louis Baltimore Milwaukee Detroit Cleveland-Chicago Wet Grounds Hartford Worcester Syracuse Providence Rochester Toronto Montreal Buffalo

American Troops Rout Insurgents Near Balayan Luzon

Lieut John E L Hartman led sixty three men of Troop K First cavalry to engage 250 insurgents near Balayan in Batanzao province Luzon. The enemy made three stands and were defeated each time. No American casualties reported.

Manta John E. L. Hartman First Cavalry Balayan Batanzao Luzon

Ochs Purchases Philadelphia Times in Chicago Times Move

Adolf 8 Ochs of the Chicago Times and the New York Times acquired the Philadelphia Times. His brother George W. Ochs will assume management of the paper.

Pamapeupuna Adolf Ochs Chicago Times New York Times Today Philadelphia Times George W. Ochs

Passengers Safe After Steamer Reported Ashore

Care Town May 7 The steamer reported ashore on Robber Island proves to be the Tantallon Castle 98 first. All her passengers were landed safely.

Care Town Robber Island Tantallon Castle

Weather Outlook for Nw England Weather

Forecast for New England indicates partly cloudy conditions on Wednesday with likely showers and cooler air. Thursday projects showers as south winds shift to northeast, bringing cooler temperatures and unsettled skies.

Washmeton Nay England

Portsmouth Christian Scientists Form Society in April

Portsmouth residents organize a Christian Science society on April 26 to promote Truth in the city. Grace Allen serves as secretary, Gertrude Daggett as treasurer, with a working committee including Frank Cook and others. Readers Ada G. White and Ade Lawrence read from the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. Sunday meetings meet at 3 p.m. in the Fay building, with Wednesday testimonies at 7:30 p.m. Open to all interested in Christian Science literature.

Christian Scientists Portsmouth Grace Allen Gertrude Daggett Frank Cook 8. I. Strock Lillian Warrell Mira. B. A. White Gertrude Davidson Hannah Shaw Ads G. White Misa Ade Lawrence Mary Baker G Eddy Fay

Portsmouth witnesses to be paid at Exeter court

Portmouth witnesses listed for the April term of the superior court in Exeter are to receive their fees today. County Treasurer William H. Follansbee of Exeter will come to town to disburse payments at ten o'clock in City Marshal Botwis tle's office. The W. O. O. in Mr. Follansbee's name signifies welcome his coming.

Exeter William H

Maine grand lodge attended by L. L. Chaney and Read

Rear Admiral J J Read U S N died Tuesday in Boston. A fifty foot steam cutter conducted another sea trial Tuesday. The Reina Mercedes was moved to its position for boiler removal.

L. Chaney Maine Grand Lodge of Masons J. J. Read Tueadey Boston Reina Mercedes

Twentieth Century Medicine Candy Cathartic Claim

Cascarets Candy Cathartic touted as superior to ancient pills and liquids like the electric light versus tallow candle. Genuine stamped C C C. Never sold in bulk. All druggists. Roc?

C.C.C All ' Draggists Roc

Woman attacked near Lan sing in Kansas crime case

Ethel Bonney, a state penitentiary employee, was struck from behind and knocked into an old well by a likely tramp while mushroom picking near Lansing. She regained consciousness and escaped, identifying a suspect as posses scour the area.

Leavenworth Kan Ethel Bonney G. W. Bonney State Penitentiary Lansing

Wireless Telegraphy Recommended By Naval Board

Naval officers submitted their report on wireless telegraphy to Admiral Bradford, chief of the bureau of equipment. The exact findings remain confidential, but the Waammaton board reported on the system's feasibility and recommended adoption.

Bradford Bureau of

Grave charge after fatal Hurdville house fire

Panry Ontario May 7. On April 30 the house of Joseph Parton at Hurdville burned killing his two children aged eighteen and younger. Parton, aged about seventy, was arrested here today charged with murder for allegedly cremating the children. Coxconn N H May 7. The governor and council received the resignation of Hon Josiah G Bellows of Walpole, a state railroad commissioner, and appointed Hon Freak G Paalkoer of Keene to succeed him.

Panry Ontario Joseph Parton Hurdville Parton Parton Ie Coxconn, N. H Josiah G. Bellows Walpole Freak G Paalkoer Keene

SharKey Loses On Night Of Foul Loss

Onierta Carex at Coro May 7 reports Sharkey defeated by Mexican Pete Everett in first round on a foul call, fading title bout prospects.

Onierta Carex Coro Tom, Sharkey Pete” Everett Ons

Walter A Swett and Mary J Ridley wed in North Wayne

Walter A Swett of North Wayne Maine and Miss Mary J Ridley of North Leeds Maine were married in the city hall on Tuesday afternoon by Justice Robert M. Herrick. It was the first wedding performed by the city messenger, with Mayor E. E. McIntire among the witnesses, and the couple was described as popular and prosperous.

Walter A. Swett North Wayne Mias Mary J. Ridley North Leeds Hell Robert M. Herrick E. E. McIntire Maine

Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as curative remedy

In Washington and Denver letters a mother credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with curing a infant rash thought to be scrofula and a neck swelling after other doctors failed. She reports rapid health improvement and healing of the sore. A Denver patient also attests to relief from dyspepsia and catarrh after using Hood's Sarsaparilla, claiming it cured when others failed.

Washington, D. C Hood K &T N. H. Sever West 14Th Ave Denver Col

Brooklyn to New Zealand delayed by Rear Admiral Remey

Rear Admiral Remey in Melbourne urges returning to Cavite and advises against proceeding with the flagship Brooklyn to New Zealand in response to a British invitation. Assistant Secretary Hackett counters, ordering Brooklyn to Wellington for the duke and duchess of Cornwall and York’s visit and the opening of the federated Australian Parliament, as Melbourne ceremonies conclude.

Remey Navy Department Melbourne Australia Brooklyn New Zealand Cavite Hackett Wellington Duke and Duchess of Cornwall York

New Hampshire College Trustees Appointed

The governor and counsel issued appointments on May 8 naming George A. Wason New Boston Lucien Thompson Durham George B. Williams Walpole Warren Etrown Bampton Faille reappointed trustees of the New Hampshire college of agriculture and mechanic arts Arthur O Hefinger Portamouth Arthur J Todd Manchester W S Tree Laconia reappointed members of the board of medical examiners Ben C Aldrich Keene reappointed as member of the commercial run of pharmacy

George A. Wason New Boston Lucien Thompson Durham George B. Williams Walpole Warren Etrown Bampton

Country Club forms at Hayes farm site near town

A Tuesday Country Club meeting at Juin W. Kelley’s office chose Hayes farm three miles from town as the golf links and club house site and secured a five year option. Golf expert Alex Findlay had praised the site. The club issued $5000 in stock at $25 a share with early subscribers H. Fisher Eldredge and O. F. Shillaker, planning a July opening and trolley access via a Boston and Maine railroad extension.

Juin W. Kelley Kelley Hayes Farm Alex. Findlay Board of Mayor Boston and Maine Railroad Company H. Fisher Eldredge O. F. Shillaker

Sporting Notes From Local Fields and Leagues

Matthewson of New York ranks as a top National League pitcher and Princeton looks poised to win another college page ball title. Jeve Mahoney eyed by Jack Leighton of Augusta for Dover New England league duties. Duffy's Milwaukee tops AL and Chicago lags in NL. Rye features Young Reid hailed as a diminutive wonder at Peirce hall. Fred Brown struggles for Boston. critics say he is a strong player. Lewiston’s Doe touts Hackett who can throw around the batter’s neck thrice. The field bar crosses into baseball. Maplewood A C’s Hett says Maplewood seeks semi pro league backing in Southern New Hampshire.

Christian Shore Maplewood Park Princeton Jack Leighton Augusta Jeve Mahoney Dover Duffy Milwaukee Chicago Doe Lewiston Hackett Hett Maplewood A. C New Hampshire

Pleasant Whist Party by Companions of the Forest

Companions of the Forest No. 294 held a whist party at the G A R hall Tuesday evening with members and guests in attendance. First prize Battenburg tie awarded to Miss Mary O'Donnell, second prize a silver bracelet to Miss Minovie Mahaney of Rochester, booby prize a statuary piece to Mrs. James Whitman. Refreshments served. Several new motormen are being broken in on the street railway.

Companions of the Forest G. A. KR Mary O'Donnell Minovie Mahaney Rochester James Whitman

Arbor day plants sixty rock maples in Danville

The Danville Improvement society planted sixty rock maples for Arbor Day. Local fire and health notes include malt pox cases rising to thirteen in Manchester and a Newark fire damaging several buildings. A dog’s barking helped save the Carter family from a recent blaze, and a Dover burglary saw clothing valued at 200 stolen and recovered.

Danville Manchester Board of Health Carter

Fought for His Life by a Pneumonia Cure Find

J T Weatherwax of Wyandotte Michigan recalls the loss of his father and sister to consumption and credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving him after a pneumonia attack. He reports a stubborn cough and throat trouble that yielded to the medicine after months of use, with weight gain and restored health. The ad promotes reliable cough, cold, and throat remedies with 50 cent and 1.00 bottles at Globe Grocery No 1 and offers free trial bottles.

J. T. Weatherwax Wyandotte, Miah Globe Grocery

Exeter Union of G. E. holds thirteenth annual meeting

The Exeter local union of Christian Endeavor societies gathered at the Baptist church for its thirteenth annual meeting with a large attendance. The union includes Exeter and societies at Epping West Epping Atkinson Preistow North Haverhill Reymond Newmarket Brentwood East Brentwood Newton Junction Danville Candis Fremont Greenland Kingston South Kingston and two in Stratham. Key talks covered Twentieth Century Churches Endeavor Societies and Christian Citizenship by speakers from Newton Hampton Falls Malden. Officers elected were Rev Bernard Christopher Brentwood president Mrs H J Bartlett Raymond vice president Miss Heles M Eastman Exeter secretary and treasurer.

Exetem Exeter Union of Christian Endeavor Societies Baptist Church Epping West Epping Atkinson Preistow North Haverhill Reymond Newmarket Brentwood East Brentwood Newton Newton Junction Danville Candis Fremont Greenland Kingston South Kingston West Kington Kensington South Hampton Stratham Jesse E. George Justin BE. Moulton Hampton Falls George E. Gay Malden Maas Bernard Christopher H. J. Bartlett Raymond Heles M. Eastman

Harbor Front News Update on Ship Movements May 8

Armed schooners Herman F. Kimball bound for Exeter from Port Amboy and Clara B. Kennard sailing from Boaton to Eliot are listed. Also bailed on May 8 is schooner David Faust moved east with tug Nathaniel P. Doane from Boston.

Herman F. Kimball Porth Amboy Exeter Clara B. Kennard Boaton Eliot David Faust East Nathaniel P. Doane Boston

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Onur Henry Peyser & Son John S. Tilton Congress Street Java Ames Butter and Tea Store Congress ST New Preland Brew York Washington Dartmouth Brown Hanover THE TIMES Navy Yard Kansas Crime A. P. Wendell & CO Market Square WEW Railroad Commiss Sharkeey Bwett- Ridley the Herald Governor and Council of Concorp Sporting Notes Matthewson Rye Young Reid Peircehall Fred Brown State News John Miller Franklin Bulding Geo. P.lane Water Street Fie John J. Gailey, Jr Co. A N. A Cily Street Exeter Union OF G. E Harbor Front News THL
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