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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1908

Page

5

Mystery 10 The County Authorities Probe Death

County authorities face a wall in solving the death of Miss who died on Tuesday night at One Lottagelos Maydang. A deathbed statement implicated a man in Himpton, while police doubt the claim and pursue alternate leads. Officials reveal that a physician from Himpton and an operation may be tied to the case, with investigations ongoing and potential sensational developments anticipated. The girl, employed as a maid in a prominent citizen’s house, was last seen in the city and at a Cottage hospital, with no other visitors noted before the tragedy.

Miss Il Mann Himpson Aline Himpton Latelainr Bay Gii Wis Sherif Collis SolieHae Howe Urey Aigttay Cottage Hospital

Police Court Report Noted Difficulties With Translation

Fragmentary OCR reports a police court item involving a defendant named Taek and unclear charges. The readable text references actions affecting the city of Wet and mentions various misspelled terms, indicating a brief summarized court proceeding with pending details.

Great Fabrics Display Outshines Local Merchants

The message markets a seasonal fabric showing urging buyers to view the collection before shopping elsewhere. It boasts surpassing previous efforts and a wide array of silk and woolen fabrics, with a diverse range of weaves and colors from world sources.

Silk fabrics on sale in varied weaves and colors

An advertisement lists SEDO SILK and SATIN ranges with widths from 13 to 36 inches, in black and colors, noting price per yard and special qualities. Other items include SATIN RAY and SATIN MAJESTIC with different finishes and drape, plus PLAIN LINING SATIN and LENING SATIN with two season guarantees.

Stiles St.oc Lening Itt Sr

Colored Dress Goods Catalog Items by Color and Type

A transit of textile listings describes various colored dress fabrics including navy, black, brown, green, and gray. It notes fabrics such as serges, herringbone, and storm serge with prices ranging from 73 cents to 4.07 dollars and references checks and striped patterns.

Ciarae Riventag

iGolored Dress Goods at 890 Lo St Blues and Grays

Local store advertises varied dress goods including blues grays and plaids for dresses and waists. Viyella and Plaids offered with broadcloths at affordable prices as part of a seasonal sale.

Lo St

Black Goods Market Notes Aisle and Price Shifts

Fragmentary OCR notes detail items labeled as Black Goods and yarns with prices. Mentions Melrose Weave and Lat nut 30 yd, with prices around 1.00 and 1.47 and an item noted as S50 yd Roney Stoviaun.

Pat Sullivan Arrested for Train Burglary

Local reports allege Pat Sullivan known as Cat the Pal was taken to the police station on a charge connected with a railway burglary. Authorities say a trial and possible sale plots emerged as investigators pursued linked suspects and a broader theft ring involving freight and goods.

Mitt Sullivan Cat the Pal Boston Sullivan Morsighae Hte Trefton Sullvan Iesawond Jar Merafian Antice Olvera Earley Quutm Sulliyvan

New Hampshire Universalists Favor Woman Suffrage Session Notes

Unclear text discusses Universalist stance on woman suffrage in New Hampshire. Mentions local religious figures and meetings, references to planned sessions and dates, but many fragments obstruct clear events or outcomes.

New Hampshire

Captain Robert H. Rolfe Receives Fort Stark Post

Captain Robert Uo talie is assigned to oversee construction work at Fort Stark, Portsmouth, with Alfred Sates al Amiri and others in the quartermaster department. Freundall and Portland connections noted through the war era, including prior roles with the Spanish War Volunteers and Hayishire National Guard, detailing service and commands.

To Bess Fort Stark Portsmouth Robert UO Talie Alfred Sates al Amiri Eha Aarty Strom Withren al Fortstark Partainaih Bam Irine Sue Ateneo Aervier Gm Freundall Vortland Ore Coloneel Bingeyetee Concord Hayishire Nacional Guard Ronnie

Fragmented OCR narrative of political unrest and protest names

A corrupted OCR passage describes a chaotic scene with mentions of political groups and individuals. It references protests, leadership figures, and contested actions amid unclear events, suggesting a dramatic public dispute and factions shaping outcomes. The text includes garbled names and scattered terms, reflecting a disrupted historical page.

Merger Suit Early in Federal Court Over Pliven Boston

Attorney for the merger case notes urgency as proceedings move in the federal court. The suit centers on Pliven and Boston and seeks precedence over other claims. GEC interests pressure suppliers to halt orders amid the dispute.

Boston Mistriet Unitet Phaedoeheetk Pliven Gaul Genesal Eatin

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Mary Lane Willian Taek Buesdey Pat Sullivan Miny Ronan Sullivan Esata Salant Sfesowlitio Rlio Pottre Leva Shah Crureh George E. Leighton Shesen Anise sAleul Lydershky Ag Margeson Bros Vaughan ST Priges Robert Hl. Rolfe Pat Nashing Beth Armani Delegans Uae Fallawes Walloon Lobster Newhart Rockingham County
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