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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1908
Page
5
The Boston and Madse rail case remains in the superior court as jury selection nears completion. Attorneys on both sides will present closing arguments this afternoon with a verdict expected after three o'clock.
Ineton Cet ornor Hors sa signing the battleship Maine Hobak ship of the ghird gana Ton on the Milvnlle battleship. Teer were deste at the mys depart Aust hci.
Fragmentary obituary note mentions burial and a Connecticut area. Indicates a family memory, a local ceremony, and interment plans. No clear names, dates, or organizations are legible beyond broad funeral context. Further readable details needed for a precise card.
A fragmented political sketch highlights candidate Wey, with mentions of labor issues, veterans, and regional concerns. The piece references key figures and a contested race, signaling a crowded field and rising public interest in the governor’s contest.
A distorted text segment lists various personal names and terms without clear context. It reads like an OCR error filled with nonsensical sequences and partial phrases, making interpretation and extraction of a coherent event or subject difficult.
The garbled text references a town, wood, perhaps a ceremony or work, and mentions a Thai poet and dates. Names, places, and actions are unclear, but the fragment suggests a historical community scene with a poet figure and inserted questions about events and tasks.
Tease of a furniture sale highlights various pieces in oak, mahogany, and mission style. The ad promises high grade, tew mint items priced well below regular figures, including odd pieces and bateaux items across many styles and needs.
A fragmented report mentions Margeson Brothers and Pendelton Sisters with sailing references and a confusing sequence of names, events, and settings. It hints at a reconstructive plot involving a couple, a reconciliatory theme, and early winter meetings in a distant locale.
Navy orders list officers and ships including Lieut Cammianders and the Montana, detailing ocean routes, ports of call, and unit assignments. The dispatch mentions the South Coast, the North Atlantic, and Washington areas, with personnel movements and key postings among naval staff.
The obituary notes Demings of Paston died at the Rackingham hotel after a brief illness. The account mentions a commercial traveler and registered Munday evoulas, with doctors Hed and others referenced amid a night of confusion surrounding the date and circumstances.
The Navy Yard League will collect election returns and tally them in Hockingham Black this evening. An open meeting will be held to welcome all navy yard workers.
Fragmented obituary notes a funeral for Mr. Frye with unclear references to attendees and organizers. Names such as Clevertoh, Clevert, and George H. appear amid garbled text. Ceremony details remain unreadable, but the event likely involved community speakers and family mentions.
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