Alabama Governor Accepts New Hampshire Gift Visit
Governor Joseph F Johnston of Alabama accepts an invitation to New Hampshire for the presentation and reception of a state gift to the battleship Alabama and a mutual testimonial from New Hampshire to the Kearsarge. The exchange honors cordial northern southern sentiment as the two gifts are prepared amid delays in Alabama’s completion.
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Kearsarge
Alabama
Exeter
N. H
Joseph F. Johnston
Montgomery
New Hampshire
Herbert
Navy
Congress
Rollins
Wiliam P. Chapwick
Kearsarge-Alabama Commission
State of Alabama
Montcomery
Wiliam P. Chadwick
Esquire
Hueler
Josery F, Johnston
Navy Yard Dry Dock Force Increase Report
At the Navy Yard the dry dock force was increased on Monday as work begins on new tasks. Boatswain Walsh and Chief Boatswain Hill oversee operations to move and clear the dock next to the dry dock site. The piece also touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as evidence of its curative properties for blood impurities, digestion, and related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Morongahela
Newport
R. I
W. GL. Hill
Detroit
Raleigh
Warriors of all nations parade in Portsmouth exhibit
Buffalo Bill and the Rouge Riders bring a free parade through Portsmouth on June 7 featuring 600 riders from many nations led by the famed Cowboy band. Colonel Cody visits annually adding new features with an instructive appeal for young and old. The first Philippine Island riders join the display alongside other diverse horsemen from the old and new world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Bill
Rouge Riders of the World
Portsmouth
Grand Street
Colonel Cody
Philippine Islands
Spectacle Includes Equestrian Feats and Roosevelt Riders
The exhibit features diverse groups from Hawaiians to Cubans and Cossacks with a highlighted military piece Charge on San Juan Hill. Roosevelt’s Rough Riders participate to heighten realism as managers invest time and expense in the show. STATE NEWS reports a 500 horsepower engine installation at Cocheco, Dover, and annual stockholders meeting June 7. Also dredging Exeter River by Bay State Dredging begins, with Great Bay outing on June 2 and memorial day graveside honors at Phillips Exeter Academy. Exeter streetcar expansion to seven new cars and a juvenile offender’s court case conclude the items.
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Hawaian Islands
San Juan Hill
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Cocheco Manufacturing Company
Dover
Bay State Dredging Company of
Boston
Exeter
Exeter Athletic Association
Great Bay
Phillips Exeter Academy
Fof
John Phillips
Benjamin Abbott
Gideon Lana Soule
Charles H. Bell
Amos Yock
Bradbury L. Cilley
Exeter Street Railway
Dirigo Dramatic Club Stages Clever Three Act Comedy
The Dirigo Dramatic Club at Kittery Point presented the three act comedy What’s Next to a large audience Monday evening. Miss Minnie Tobey and Miss Elizabeth Berry earned top notices for elocution and comedy as the cast included Polly Poke, Mary Ann Fogarty, Rose Madder, Gertie Gush, Mrs Wallace, Dr Chintzer, Granville Berry, Phinneas Poke, Zeph Somers, Timothy Trenwith, Willy Nilley, and the town’s schoolroom names. Synopsis cites Bogtown New Jersey to New York City settings with the U S T-8. Monongahela to be dry docked for rudder repairs. Also an ad for Dean’s Ointment 60 cents.
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Ditigo Comedy Company
Kittery
Champernowne Hall
Kittery Point
Minnie Tobey
Elizabeth Berry
Polly Poke
Minnie G. Tobey
Mary Ann Fogarty
Emerald Isle
Rose Madder
Hlizabeth Berry
Gertie Gush
Ellen A. Tobey
Wallace
Mary
Charles Chintzer
Club
Granville Berry
Moses Madder
Charles Kimball
Zeph Somers
Bogtown
New Jersey
New York City
Newington Community Notes Open with Visits and Farewell
May 38 Mrs Isaac Dow returns from Salem Mass. Mr F Moody leaves for Boston to work at his trade. Rev J W Gell to preach farewell service June 3. Mrs Harriet Hoyt back after months away. School entertainment at town hall June 1 with 10 cent admission. Several relatives and guests visit, including Mr George Moulton in town. Mrs Lucilla Wilson passes away May 27 at 26. Funeral Tuesday 2 PM from the church.
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Newington
Isaac Dow
Salem
Mass
F. Moody
Boston
J. W. Gell
The
Christian Church
Harriet Hoyt
Joseph Sepford
Dover
Reaper
Bell
F. W. deRoshemont
Newburyport
George Moulton
York
John Moulton
George Henderson
Dora
Amanda Pickering
Martin Hoyt
Haverhill
Jackson Sloyt
J. Edward Pickering
Manning Akerman
Lilla Joy
Portamouth
Dr. Pike
Grentwood
Brooks and Adams Wed in Ogunquit May 25
In Ogunquit Maine Mr George Brooks and Miss Winnie Adams both of the village united in marriage on Friday May 25. William B Littlefield of North Berwick has moved his family to the Hotel Sachem for the summer. The Sachem will open soon with a larger modern hotel than the one burned last fall. Several strangers and cottagers are in town for the early season as hotels prepare. Mrs J A Verkins of Lyon Mass visits her parents Mr and Mrs George Ware.
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Ogunquit
George Brooks
Winnie Adams
William B. Littlefield
North Berwick
George Ware
Ports mouth bicycle club racing team named
The probable lineup for the Ports mouth bicycle club pursuit team to face the National cycle club of Hav erhill includes Walter S Smart Berthier 8 Barras Charles Woods and Elwin Churchill.
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Portsmouth Bicycle Club
National Cycle Club of
Haverhill
Walter S. Smart
Berthier
Barras
Charles Woods
Elwin Churchill
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Dirigo Dramatic Club
Clever Coungly
Marold Frigbee
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Poke
Dean
Lucilla Wilson
Frank Pickering
D. Xe Pickering
Lowell
F. A. Pickering
Shelby Pickering
Stella Pickering
Bicycle Club Racing Team
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