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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1900

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Maplewood Farm Colt Trained Secretly By Frank Jones

A Boston Post report reveals Maplewood Farm holds a bay colt named W. K. Hill, foaled 1898, trained in secrecy at Portsmouth and Dover. Trainers Daniel Mahaney and Tom Marsh cultivate pedigree to create a speed record, with Jones aiming for a 2:00 mile and a future showdown at a major meet.

Boston Frank Jones Portsmouth N. H Hig Farm Aran Sunday Post Bon Malcolm Forbes Dover Daniel Mahaney Stabies Tom Marsh Thea Mahaney Marsh W. K Hill Hiraeg Maplewood Farm Young Ashland Theodore Shelton Ashbrook Linnie Sears Misa Stambrick Powell Homeratta Leah

Counterfeit Twenty Dollar Notes Circulating In Philadelphia

Harry Taylor arrested for passing counterfeit Manning head twenty dollar notes as hundreds circulate in Philadelphia. He admits the charge. The case links to Arthur Taylor awaiting sentence for engraving cigar revenue stamps and a Monroe head $100 silver certificate, leading to arrests of Jacobs and Kendig, Lanaster cigar manufacturers, and former officials Bery D Ingraham and Harvey M Hewitt.

Te ‘Manning Philadelphia Harry Taylor Hoe Arthur Taylor Jacobs and Kendig Lancaster Bery D. Ingraham Harvey M. Hewitt United States

Farmers Satisfied With Weather

Farmers say cold days slow grass growth this spring allowing roots to deepen. They argue cooler temps prevent shallow roots and future scorch, predicting stronger hay crops and better pasture as summer droughts arrive.

Rye Extension Being Hurried To Open By June

The Portsmouth Electric Railway pushes the Rye extension with track layers laying rails to South End Schoolhouse and poles to Jenness' store. Civil Engineer Champson of Boston has been overseeing progress to finish soon so the road can be in running order by June.

Portsmouth Electric Railway Company Rye Old Mill South End Jenness’ Store Champson Boston

Forty Hours Devotion at Church of Immaculate Conception

The forty hours devotion begins Sunday at the Church of Immaculate Conception with a solemn high mass opening and closing. Decorated interiors will be profuse and beautiful. After Sunday high mass a procession of the blessed sacrament will be held. Mullard’s magnum will be rendered in full at the morning service.

Church of Immaculate Conception Mullard

Funeral for Miss Deegan at Immaculate Conception

The funeral for Miss Deegan was held at the Immaculate Conception church on Wednesday afternoon the 9th with Rev Father Creeden officiating. Interment followed at St. Mary's Cemetery, handled by Undertaker W P Miskell.

Kaarsarge Association Meeting at G A RR Hall May First

All Kaarsarge members are summoned to gather at G A RR hall on May 1 at 7 30 for important business. Attendees must wear uniforms. A full turnout is requested as items of interest will be discussed.

Kaarsarge Association G. A. RR. Hall

Across the River Bozton Gas Motor & Auto Co formed

A new firm in Bozton named the Bozton Gas Motor and Automobile Co plans gas machinery and automobile work with 500000 capital of which 300 is paid in. Officers include Charles J. Cloutman of Leominster as president and Wm. M. Mitchell of Melrose as treasurer. Certificate approved May 4, 1900.

Bozton Gas Motor & Automobile Co Charles J Cloutman Leominster Mags Wm. M. Mitchell Melrose Mase Kittery Point Victor Chase Boston R. W. Sargent Hannah Hayes Philadelphia Riverside Lodge Piscataqua New Hampshire Osgood Lodges Portsmouth Second Edna Parrott Annie M. Deane Reading Beatrice Goodwin Fred Raitt Louie Bickford N. C. Jenkins

Qualifications of Voters Expanded by State Legislature

The act amends section 8 of chapter 81 to allow legal voters moving within the same city within six months of an election to vote in their former ward if they file a written declaration with the city clerk stating their intent to vote in that ward. The change defines domicile for voting and adds the declaration requirement.

Senate House of Representatives

Movements of Naval Vessels Reported Worldwide

The dispatch boat Dolphin left San Juan for target practice and may return with Gov Allen to consult on Porto Rico affairs. Amphitrite and Chickasaw sailed from Norfolk to New York, Baltimore from Nagasaki to Shanghai, Alliance from Key West to Hampton Roads, and Machias reached Port Simon Costa Rica. Oregon arrived Kobe, Potomac to Boston with Massachusetts at League Island.

Dolphin San Juan Porto Rico Gov. Allen Hasiren Monitor Amphitrite Chickasaw Norfolk New York Baltimore Nagasak Shanghai Alliance Key Weat Hampton Roads Machias Port Simon Costa Rica Oregon

Ministerial Record of Elder Moses Baptisms and Weddings

The York Courset notes Elder Moses presiding over 992 baptisms and nearly 1000 weddings with more than 1200 ceremonies.

Moses Habaa York

Maine Notes and Gov’t Moves Across the State

John Hill named census enumerator for Kennebunkport with work to start on the first day of January. Three new members joined South Congregational and four to First Parish in Kennebunkport. Portland Mayor Robinson received a navy secretary reply about sending the Atlantic squadron to Old Home Week, with plans to reorganize by August if feasible. A $500,000 mortgage was recorded with the Knox registry. Sardine factory openings in Eastport set for May 10 as plants ready to can herring. Elmer Maxwell jailed eight years and fined one dollar by Judge Putnam in Portland. Biddeford cigarmakers seek higher wages. Maine pensions list Damon Wells of Kennebunkport, Ivory Brown of Brownfield, James Portar of Togas, amounts $24, $24, and $12 respectively.

John Hill Kennebunkport Jane South Congregational Church Mayor Robinson Portland John D. Long Secretary of the Navy Long Eastport Maine Elmer Maxwell Putnam United States Court Thomaston State Biddeford Damon Y Wells Kennebuckport Ivory Brown Brownfield Jamea Portar Togas

Water Front News Arrivals and Movements at Harbor

Water Front News records arrivals and departures on May 11 including Tug Piscataqua with barges Dover Newcastle and departure for Eliot aboard schooner Henry Whitney from Bangor with navy yard piling. Also sailings of P N Co Mo 10 and Exeter for Boston with brick and schooner Homa F Angell for Philadelphia. The schooner Marguerite lay at the north end wharf under tug Howell after several days in the lower harbor.

Piscataqua Dover Newcastle Light Boston Eliot Henry Whitney Bangor Navy Yard P. N. Co Mo Exeter Homa F. Angell Philadelphia Marguerite North End Howell

Hotel and electric road planned for Eliot area

Parties from New York and Philadelphia review Eliot for a nearly 200 room hotel and a riverfront electric line. Ground is expected to break for the trolley line early in spring 1901, leveraging the scenic landscape.

New York Philadelphia Eliot

Eliot Hotel Promotes Summer Patronage and Lectures

Greenacre Ton at Eliot plans a busy summer after last season's success. Manager Mr Davis will offer inducements to Portsmouth residents to frequent the hotel and join the lecture series headed by Miss Farmer, who expects to return soon from her trip to the Holy Land.

Greenacre Ton Eliot Me. Davis Portsmouth

Funeral of Mrs Annie L Tra fathen In Ryo Held At Two

Funeral services for Mrs Annie L Tra fathen will be held at her home in Ryo at two o'clock on Saturday afternoon.

Annie L. Tra Fathen Ryo

State News Highlights From New Hampshire and Exeter

William A. Stone, ex Exeter academy physics instructor, sails with his wife on a tour of Germany. Exeter Sports club aims for a Memorial day shoot. New Hampshire license medicine exams set for June 19 and 20 at Concord state house. Newmarket Manufacturing hires two Swiss silk experts. Merrimack County league to plant 40000 trout fry at Penacook Lake. Marriage of Sadie Cram and David Jones at Rockingham House. groom 75, bride 76, private ceremony. Pensions announced for Edwin J. D. Matott, Emily S. Randall, and minor of John L. Woodman. Frederick Wilson pardoned from state prison. Suncook station broken into. glass window damaged, tickets and pennies stolen.

New Hampshire State House Concord Newmarket Manufacturing Company Switzerland Laconia Merrimack County Jones New Campshire Edwin J. D. Matott Manchester John L. Woodman Emily Randall Muton Mills Frederick Wilson Hillsborough County Suncook

Navy Yard Storefronts Prepare For Ship Repairs

At the Navy Yard most small stores from the Monongahela will be stored on shore. With three or four more good sized ships alongside the area will look lively. All repairs requested on the Monongahela will be completed before July 15th and the vessel will not depart before that date.

Nonongahela Monongahela Hare

Board of Trade Meeting Friday May 11 in City Building

A Board of Trade session is set for Friday evening May 11 at 8 o'clock in the common council room of the city building Gen W P Chadwick chairman of the New Hampshire gift to the U S S Bearsarge committee will be present.

Board of Trade W. P. Chadwick New Hampshire U.S S

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