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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1908

Page

4

Local Merchants Listed in Portsmouth Herald Page

A row of names and shop locations appears across the page including Moses Bros Congress Street B OM Tilton Market Street News Stand H M station S A Preble South Street G A Norton Greenland and many others from York Beach York Village New Castle Rye Kittery Wells Ogunquit and nearby towns. The list enumerates various storefronts and vendors from Maine communities.

Rockingham Hotel State St Moses Bros Congress St. B. OM Tilton Market St S. A. Preble South St G. A. Norton Greenland W. G. Hildreth York Beach J. la. Holland York Village N. M. Curtis New Castle Batchelder Newa Exete Wentworth W. C. Walker Rye

Unclear fragment notes schedule and events

Fragmentary OCR note lists various terms and times, including dates and names, but lacks coherent events or context. Readable items mention a morning session and a presenter, with scattered references to locations, but no complete report or identities.

Weathering Skies Shroud North Wing and Midwest

Fragmentary weather notes describe a northward wind, shifting skies, and faint rain. The garbled text mentions temperatures around sixty-one and low rainfall, with scattered references to Missouri and Atlanta regions amid uncertain phrasing.

Mercury Ainethern

City Briefs Highlight Five Year Indian Summer Forecast

A jumble of notes reports a five year Indian summer, November events, and city scenes. Mentions include a concert at Freeman's Hall and preparations for naval prison work. Puzzling lines reference health, a Pleasant Street church, and local civic concerns amid uncertain details.

Hie Naval Prison Rohia Nore Pleasant Street

HOXIE DIVORCE GRANTED IN SUPERIOR COURT

A divorce was granted in the superior court in Hoxie. The case cites consent and fault as grounds, with the final decree issued to dissolve the marriage between the parties named.

Parish Reception at the Chapel in midweek

An odd OCR notice describes a parish reception titled The Churel and notes a chapel gathering with a pastor named Stan Alte street. Details are muddled but reference to a midweek event and church-related activities appear.

Mpa Stan Alte

Letters From J E Cartete and Bartlett to the Canary Wharf

Two letters published in the Bartlett collection discuss political criticisms and appeals. One letter from J. E. Cartete addresses the Canary Wharf committ ee, noting alleged self interest and urging support against perceived influence. The second letter from Bartlett argues against party political manipulation and urges caution in public discourse while defending integrity and resisting partisan pressure.

Portsmouth Readies for Grange Convention Visit

Local plans focus on hosting the Grange gathering this December with demand for meals and sleeping quarters. City leaders strive to showcase Portsmouth as a capable host, aiming to secure the convention for another term by ensuring suitable accommodations and visitor amenities.

Portsmouth

Fifty Four Years Of Married Life Noted For Elia Bratekert

Mr and Mrs Elia Bratekert of Calistreet quietly celebrated their fifty four years of marriage with family and friends. The aged couple shared memories as neighbors offered congratulations and well wishes. Mr Bratekert, a retired chief engineer for the city’s public works, attended the Pearl Protestant church and remained active in the community.

Elia Bratekert Calistrest Geo Coupe Mrngkelveere Hrackolt Boeken Kittery Hiurkett Newrae

Naval Yard Undergoes Construction Amid Deserted Liberty Seals

At the navy yard work began on a new foundation for ship hulls as Rear Admiral Monge visits. A patrol reports shortages in liberty sites for crews despite orders for vessels including Maileah and Marietta Peel. Officials note ongoing petition activity.

Masters Shipfitters Return From Injury Setback

After injuries sidelined two veteran shipfitters, work operations plan to resume on Monday with IMs limited duties in place as crews reorganize.

Personal Notices From Newburyport Amid Travel and Visits

Marshall of Raver is in Tortsmond stor today. Mrs. John Hall of Isles of Shoals visits Newburyport. Mrs. McH Pease and Mira. W. I. Marker spend a day in Boston. Jimes 2 Whalley of lath Teun Yorks in town a few days. Frank Connell and John Wales back from New York. Miss Nettle liages visits from his city. Rev. George W. Farther speaks at revival services in ate Methodist church tonight. Lieut and Mrs. WJ Whitehead stay at the Kearrarge Hotel on Maine battlefront. Lewis Pendleton of Mulberry Street visits relatives in Manchester. Mrs. Fanny Niles sails from Boston to Moroyie for winter. Rev. E. Sb Macy of Kittery to speak at Baptist church. Mr and Mrs William J. Elata return to Boston. Miss Florence 1h Wii returns from Concord. F. Stevens and Thomas F. Phair of Peasaug tele attend Kearsarge Hotel. Gustave Frolman, manager of Marieova troupe, greeted in town. troupe presents The Richest Girl tonight at Music Hall.

John Hall The Isles of Shoals Newburyport McH. Pease Mira W. I. Marker Boston Jimes 2 Whalley Lath Teun Yorks Dave Frank Connell John Wales New York WJ. Whitehead Battlehij Maine Kearrarge Flotel Lewis Pendleton Mulberry Street Bogton Lo Its

Police Court Drunks and Disorder Told at Session

In a local police court a series of drunken and disorderly incidents were detailed. James Moriarty was released on bail, with others charged on various counts including intoxication and assault. At the Music Hall, Marie Dora presented The Richest Girl as the evening’s big attraction.

Dwaind Ted Buen James Moriarty Waeas Roberts Ehargel Crarednerra Bis Marie Dora Wilh Music Hall

Fragmented OCR tale shows unclear legal notice text

The readable fragments describe a disputed matter involving parties and a judge, with references to a road, bonds or loans, and a trial or settlement. Names and places are garbled, but the core shows a legal proceeding or public notice about rights and claims surrounding property or transportation.

Gas pipe installation offer for home wiring and chandeliers

We advertise gas piping for house walls with meter setting and full labor. The offer covers piping the parlor, sitting room, dining room, hall or kitchen, plus chandeliers and a hall fixture. Price starts at 16 dollars and 0 cents with possible special estimates for larger openings. Call the office for an on site estimate.

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Portsmouth Herald Herald Mia Gure Rusra Puprses Fain Mott's Congress Street F. Fale Freeman's Hall Buna Maine Brent Bailey Hoxie Pike Anide T. Hoxte Joseph E. Hoxte Lhe Cheliv Tae F.W. Hartford Navy Yard the Herald J. E. Cartete Gromise Confk Brow Pare & Bartlett Andy Ates Cankentlan Wileli Mio Martford Willy Wein Deus Yard St. Bartlett Law Onions Page FL. Bartlett Bass-Wood Goods Rendy Montgomery ’S Postoffice Eben Brackett Deacon Mrs. Brackett Union Street Ue Tna Lilo Sheers Mae Shaits H Hoon Maileah Marietta Peel Reporwal &O Whatley Caph Joseph Marshall of Raver Tortsmond Stor George W. Farther Ate Methodist Church Florence Thirsery Concord F. Stevens Thomas’ F. Phair Peesaug Tele, Me Avonsloak Kearsarge Hotel Gustave Frolman Welllaownye Beach Sunmer Tia Portmainth Marieova Troup Supreme Court Fuie Cours Unanimous Deere de Lyehermont Lise Alles Hetty Neelweten New York Central Peter Ae Wits W. Munery Phila- Cie John Adil Une Herald Haden C.E. Walker & CO State & Water Sts Congress ST Fred W. Peabody Widow Jones F. W. Lydston & CO Eliot, Kittery York C.A. Towle A.P. Wendell & Co’s Market Square Gray & Prime TI Market Street Portsmouth Gas Co James W. Scott Unitary Penhallow,St., Portsmouth Thomas Loughlin Commercial Club Whiskey Staknes Eugene Lurgh Mass Vonessoure Islington ST Arthur Tr. Clark Walter Costello Glazier Daniel Street Amo
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