South Berwick Murder Case Still a Mystery
Special to the Herald from South Berwick Maine May 19 no arrest has been made for the murder of Fanny Sprague. The coroner s jury met at nine this morning and remains in session. Several witnesses have been examined and information is refused. Public sentiment grows over the lack of a reward as the case remains unsettled and perplexing.
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The
Herald
South Berwick
Fanny Sprague
Buffalo Bill
Willd West
Congress OF
Rough Riders
Two strangers targeted pedestrians in Dover and were driven out
Dover officers ousted two slick strangers accused of running a deaf mute racket on Central avenue. Deputy Cushmas and Policeman Smith raided the Heath house on Toleadh road, arresting three girls. The report also notes local notices from Exeter and Hampton, plus various small town events and letters.
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Dover
Central Avenue
W. W. Cushmas
George Smith
Heath House
Toleadh Road
Thomas Linskey
Beck
Annie Gray
Viola Smith
Mary Tuttle
Navy Yard Work Cuts On Monongahela Cutter Model
Naval Constructor John G Tawronsy returns from Bath Missouri reporting required work to be dispensed with on the Monongahela fifty foot steam cutter. The new cutter will be a fine model and a credit to the workmen. Instruments for the naval band arrive from New York and League Island. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Monarch mentioned as remedy for pain.
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Monongahela
John G.tawronsy
U.S. N
Bath
Naval Band
New York
League Island
Raleigh repairs and Olympia visit eyed by Charlestown yard
Rumor from the Boston Transcript says the protected cruiser Raleigh, at Portsmouth, may be moved to Charlestown for repairs and major alterations. The Raleigh, 3218 tons, steel hull, 10,000 indicated HP, arms of eleven guns, is said to be scheduled for Charlestown work amid talks of keeping it at Portsmouth. The transcript later says repairs are already underway and 300 workers aboard. plans to bring Olympia from the Charlestown yard are mentioned. Also noted are a smallpox case in Portland, Biddeford and Saco street railway work, McKinley’s Poland Springs trip, Lewiston alcoholism death, and a stockholders’ bond issue.
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Arset
Hampton Beach
Ocean Houssa
W. B. Chipman
Amesbury
Mass
Rollins
Atlantic City
Kearsarge
New Hampshire
Harry Palmer
Hampton
North Beach
Unite States
Detroit
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Palmer
South Congregational Church
Society of Concord
Harry P. Dewey
Church of the Pilgrims
Brooklyn
N. Y
Algernon Willis
Willis
Deerfield
Boston Transcript
Charlestown Navy Yard
Raleigh
Portsmouth Yard
Charlestown
Olympia
Charles
Transcript
Across the River Mrs Bradford Co plans new venture
Mrs. M J Bradford Co organized to manufacture and deal in flavoring extracts and pharmaceutical preparations with 100 009 capital, stock unpaid. Officers named include President Fred W Brad Cordot Claremont, Treasurer N L Mary June Bradford Claremont. Carliffvale approved May 15. Grace Hayden of Eflot recently visited Lown and returned home Friday.
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M. J. Bradford Co
Fred W. Brad- Cordot
Claremont
N. L
Mary June Bradford
N. UU
Carliffvale
Grace Hayden
Eflot
Lown
Printer from Barton Vanishes Leaving Debts Behind
A recent arrival from Barton, a printer in a local office, has disappeared after incurring several unpaid bills. He also clashed with a local stable keeper, prompting concern among town residents.
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Borton
Ordination Deferred for Rev. C. Everett Bean at Wells
The York county Congregational council advised postponing the ordination of Rev. C Everett Bean as pastor of the Second Congregational Church of Wells. Bean, formerly Methodist, has preached for 10 years and recently joined Congregationalism. his brief tenure and prior criticism prompted the delay. Also noted is Rev Henry R. Rose's Ben Hur illustrated lecture at the Unitarian church.
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Ecclesiastical Council
York County
Bean
Ean
Methodist Conference
Vaughan Street
Portland
Thomaston
Straudwater
Kennebunkport
L. W. Bean
Henry R. Rose
Ben Hur
Unitarian Church
Sint
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John S. Tilton
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Oy Mall
Oliver W. Tam
Fletcher
Gmifmin
State News
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Seabrook
State
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Lucas County
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Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Chenly
A. TY. Tara
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public
Jezan
F. J. Cheney & CO
Ed Tilton
Cavite
Philippines
Portsmouth
Haverhill
Boston
Isles of Shoals
John R. Brooks
Brooks
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Salem Cadet
Fannie Sprague
Goodwin Park
Navy Yard
Thomas
Monarch
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United States
Corman Guirassiers
Royal Irish Lancers
San Juan Hill
Julensy En Pape
Wmcetigs
Pscsmat
LO Tite EE
Grand Street
Grace’s
Maine Notes
Copeland
Edward Copeland
Hess
Biddeford
Allen
Moson
McKinley
Wedaraday
Poland Springs Immedi
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Canton
John McLaughlin
Lewiston
Biddeford and
Saco Electric Road
Rangeley Lakes
Patrick J. Cullinan
Biddeford Firs Department
Lyman
Kittery
Congregational Council
Wells
C. E. Bean
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