Shirt line promises unique half dollar item
Merchants tout limited duplicate policy for a half dollar shirt and indicate new better shirts arriving daily. They highlight a strong $150 line with attached and detached cuffs.
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17 May 1902
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Portsmouth Herald in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1902
Page
1
Hawks Hat Leader in New York Sports Gear Ad
In all grades and quality the new Hawks Hat tops the market with soft and stiff caps for men and boys. The celebrated New York leader claim none better and few as good priced at $3.06.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HAWKS
New York Leader
Volcanic Blasts From Mont Pelee Panic Martinique Towns
May 15 reports from Fort de France say Mont Pelee emitted bright flashes between ten and eleven at night. Thick red clouds and spears of light rose from the volcano with twenty minute showers of cinders. Residents of Lorrain Marrigot Saint Marie and La Trinite are in a panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort de France
Martinique
Mont Pelee
Lorrain
Marrigot
Marie
la Trinite
Suffering at St Vincent as Navy Receives Cable
Washington May 1 The Navy Department received a cablegram dated St Laurent indicating Lieut McCormick commander of the Potemial reports St Vincent displaced north of the Georgetown line with Chateau Teelaive to the west. He says the country people are destitute and immediate aid is supplied by local government. Destitution is to continue for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
St. Laren
McCormick
Poterm
St. Vincent
Elected Vice President Quietly Named by Dover Federation
The State Federation of Woman’s clubs met in Dover and announced officers for the coming year. President Mrs Sarah G Blect. vice president Miss Mary Wood. second vice president Mrs Sarah Uraneh. corresponding secretary Mrs Caroline R Wiut Temore. recording secretary Annie Wal Rochester. treasurer Ate Cunsiner. auditor Mrs Minda Getchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mary 1. Wood
State Federation of Woman's Clubs
Dover
May
State Federation of Woman's Labs
Sarah G. Blect
Franklini Nest
Mary 2 Wood
Portsmouth
Sarah
Uraneh
Manchester
Caroline R. Wiuttemore
Annie Wal Rochester
Trier
Ate
Cunsiner
Berlin
Airs
Minda
Getehell
Liuvecomia
Baseball scores from yesterday
National League Pittsburg beat Philadelphia 6 to 3 in Pittsburg. Chicago defeated Boston in Chicago and Cincinnati beat New York in Cincinnati. St Louis lost to Brooklyn 9 to 3 in St Louis. American League Boston 4 Philadelphia 2 in Boston. Chicago St Louis 1 in Chicago. Baltimore 7 Washington 4 in Baltimore. Cleveland 1 Detroit 2 in Cleveland. New England League Haverhill blank Covert in Haverhill. Manchester 6 Concord 4 in Manchester. Fall River 1 Lawrence 4 in Fall River. Nashua 2 Lowell 5 in Nashua. Tufts 1 Dartmouth 6 with Newick pitching for Dartmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Chicago St. Louis
Baltimore
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Haverhill
Covert
Manchester
Concord
Mancheser
Fall River
Lawrence
Pall River
Nashua
Lowell
Gaynor and Greene Guarded at Windsor Hotel Montreal
Messia. Gaynor and Greene, guests at the Windsor in Montreal, are under guard by local detectives with U S secret service agents unofficially in reserve. They have not been returned to Quebec despite a habeas corpus writ issued yesterday by Judge Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Messia
Gaynor
Greene
Windsor Hotel
United States Secret Service
Quebec
Andrews
Carpenter
Ana Esty
Photographs of Waterfowl by Herbert K Job to be published
Herbert K Job, author of Among the Waterfowl, chapters now appearing in Everybody's Magazine, will soon publish with Doubleday Page & Co. His studies cover gulls and waterfowl life histories, with unique photography acclaimed by authorities as unequaled. He photographed birds at sea in the far North and in Dakota swamps where they breed. Chapter heads include The Submerged Tenth Ocean Wanderers and The White-winged Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert K. Job
Everybody's Magazine
Doubleday, Page & Co
Dakota
Gossipy Paragraphs on Local Theater and Civic Plans
A breezy column notes Miss Simplicity’s lively performance and mentions the season’s schedule at Manhattan Beach. It discusses a proposed Stockbridge style City Improvement society, aims for cleaner streets, and notes upcoming tram service around Christian Shore. It also records varied civic chatter about a Freeman’s Point electric line and a proposed memorial site Brown’s Wool.
East Rockingham Pomona Grange Meeting Announcement
East Rockingham Pomona Grange will meet with Strawberry Bank Grange at Philbrick Hall on Thursday May 22 at ten a m. Fifth degree for waiting candidates and routine business. Dinner at noon public session at two p m with an address by M Bachelder master of state grange a debate on farm work by women and men readings solos and musical numbers planned State officials and prominent speakers expected later attendees urged
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Rockingham Pomona Grange
Strawberry Bank Grange
Philbrick Hall
M. Bachelder
State Grange
Building Contracts Awarded in New England Week Summary
Building Operations Boston May 16 1992 FW Dodge reports total contracts for new building and engineering enterprises in New England last week at about 2 081 000 compared with 34 642 000 a year ago. Year to date totals reach 60 312 000 versus the prior period. About 42 percent of contracts are for dwellings hotels and apartments while nine percent are for mills factories and manufacturing buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
FW. Dodge Company
Noe Sanguine as Chamberlain Seeks Peace Prospects
London May 16 Thon Joseph Chamberlain colonial secretary received a housing reception from Liberal unionists in Birmingham. He said the war may be ending but warned the proposed settlement terms are not acceptable. He cautioned that Majuba’s mistake should not be repeated. Pretoria May 26 At Vereeniging aTransvaal conference gathers to discuss terms. Delegates are offered privileges for sessions with deliberations to follow under Tyatlat Por indicating possible peace gestures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Joseph Chamberlain
Lnionists
Wirmingham
Pretoria
Vereeniaing
Trinsvieil Colony
Salina
Ald, Locke Replies on City Light Costs and Council Roles
A May 1 Herald article prompts Alderman Locke to defend city light funding. He argues street lighting costs six dollars per dwelling and one dollar per water user, shaping tax distribution. The piece critiques mayoral confidence, council invitations, and suggests stirring conflict between city branches to secure votes. The writer, signing as Alderman If Loc, disputes outside influence and calls for accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Yverr
Othe Oreinichar
Residuup
Andy
Board of Aldermen
Haverhill Beats Dover In 13 Inning Diamond Clash
Haverhill defeated Dover six to five in a thirteen inning game. Charley Brackett of Maplewoods suffers a leg wrench and may miss future games. Patsy Powers heads to Rockland for a summer stint while Bert Wilbur joins Waterville. Maplewoods face Sawyer’s next Saturday. Tommy Lynsky remains fit after Exeter grandstand scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Dover
Charley Brackett
Maplewoos
Suh
Plains
Patsy Powers
Rockland
Bert Wilbur
Waterville
Maplewoods
Sawyer
Tommy Lynsky
Exeter
Tommy
Beaneaters Defeated Five to One In Gloomy Box Score
The Beaneaters fell 5 1 to 1 as Fete Hustings pitched in the box. Hustings had been taken from Huston s season after Manager Collins questioned his baseball future. He went to Philadelphia for another chance, but Collins regrets the decision now that Hustings was kept in the game and failed to deliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dae
Dover
Clarery
Helder
Dace
Somersworth
Etty
Dee
Connie Mack
Philadelphians
Beaneaters
Fete Hustings
Hustings
Huston Earter
Collins
Philadelphia
Mack
Sle
Kittery News Notes New Assistant In Mitchell Office
Miss Bertha J D Hanson has joined Hon Horace Mitchell's office in Kittery as assistant to the stenographer Miss Addie M Melon of New Castle. Charles I Favour likely to receive unanimous Republican nomination for Kittery and Eliot representation. Circus ads boost Forepaugh and Sells Brothers visit to Portsmouth mid June. Seca Point eyed as a future attraction with concerts and improvements. CG McChire family arrive for summer at Gervish Island. Highway repairs near Point Bridge advance with local road commissioners funding. A Boston clergyman may receive pastor call at Congregational church. Masonic burial service for Nicholas Weeks conducted by Naval Lodge of Kittery. Gerrish to move to Raynes house by car barn. George A. Lambert returns to work as track inspector. A Cham pernowne Council Jr. O U S A box party held at lodge room above post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha JD. Hanson
Horace Mitchell
Kittery
Addie M. Meloon
New Castle
Mitchell
Hanson
Kittery High School
Bliss Business College of
Portsmouth
Himit
Favour
Eliot
Advance
Adam Forepaugh
Sells Brothers
Cireus
Cxits
CG McChire
Gervish Islami
Point Bridge
Boston
Congregational Church
Naval Lodge of
Kittory
Nicholas Weeks
Maine Governor States Dover York Beach Rail Line Plans
Dover May 1. Governor Hill of Maine says the Dover Ellot and York Beach street railway will be built soon. He canceled an order for poles and iron due to charter delays in New Hampshire. The line to Greenacre will connect with the Portsmouth Kittery and York road and extend to York Beach. He hopes the city adopts terms from United Gas and Power for lighting, aiding cheaper power for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Jes FL Hill
Maine
Dover, Eltot
York Beach
New Hampshire
Greenacre
Portsmouth
Kittery
York
Committed to Jail in Breakin and Entering Case
William Duffy, held on $660 bonds for breaking and entering and burglary, reportedly failed to post bail and has been committed to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Duffy
Viaduct Collapse Traps Crowd At Armour Refinery Fire
Chicago May 11. A fire at Armours lard refinery 438d Street and Center Avenue caused multiple injuries and five deaths. About 1,000 spectators gathered on elevated viaducts above the scene when a 300 foot section gave way trapping people. Firemen redirected to rescue as the building burned. Damages run to 500000 total with 260000 to 500000 on contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Armour and Company
Center Avenue
Betwen
Ace
Statue location debate at Haymarket square in Portsmouth
Letter from an editor’s correspondent argues Haymarket square is the proper site for the John Porter statue, despite Langdon and Haven parks being closer alternatives. City council committee favors the square, while the writer contends neglect of Langdon park should not condemn its suitability. The Teamsters' union will meet this Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
South Mill Bridge
Haymarket Square
South End
Portsmouth
Sterald
Kitz John Porter
Langdon Park
Aus
Nane Squire
LISL
Haven Park
Church Hill
Miller's Field
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Just
Clothing Department
New York
John Criffin
Bhatter and Burnisher
Congress Street
Portsmouth, N. H
Columbia Biggle Agency
la High Street
W. W. liciIntire
Iron and Steel
T. Vaughan
Market Street
A. P. Wendell & Co.'s
Market Square
Rider & Cotton's
Mr. Pelee
ST. Vincent’s
Lieut McCormick
Baseball
Tufts
Dartmouth
Medford
Newick
Gaynor and Greene
Miss Simplicity
Manhattan Beach
Stockbridge
Mass
Christian Shore Willsoon
Cits
Univer
Uus
Freeman's
Jong
Tobey
Anow
Utis
Pelte
Chen
Handiwerk
Citv
Frank Paniels
Rockingham
Ald
Locke
Point
Maines
Mr. Hill
Y. B. Railroad
United Gas and Power Company
Armour & Co
Teamsters’ Union
Beecham
RBG
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