Word: portsmouth
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...lieutenant-governor of New York, delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1896, and to two New York State Conventions. He is best known, however, for his fearless work in reforming Sing-Sing Prison. Until his resignation last week he was Commandant of the United States Naval Prison at Portsmouth, where he had great success in introducing a method of self-government by the prisoners, which gained for the convicts who had served their terms the privilege of re-entering the service, where over 80 per cent have made good...
...meeting of the Board of Overseers at 2 o'clock, after which he will be escorted out to Cambridge by several members of the Governing Board of the Union. He leaves for New York tonight at 12 o'clock and will proceed to Washington tomorrow. Mr. Roosevelt was in Portsmouth, N. H., yesterday, inspecting the naval yards there...
...full personnel and positions of the dance committee is as follows: Chairman, James Arnold Lowell, Jr., of Chestnut Hill; secretary, John Sise, of Portsmouth, N. H.; treasurer, Edward Lawrence Pierson, Jr., of Salem; invitations, Henry Russell Atkinson, of Brookline; patronesses, George Cabot Lee, of Westwood; music, Isador Straus, of New York, N. Y.; Union and supper, George Storer Baldwin, Jr., of Chestnut Hill...
...Ralph Kingston Cooper, Cambridge, Ohio; Frank Walter Coyne, Scranton, Pa; Walter Kenneth Cushing, Framingham; Ross LeBaron Daggett, Larchmont, N. Y.; Nicholas Depopolo, Westfield; Robert Frederick Doolittle, New York, N. Y.; David Francis Egan, Newport, R. I.; Frank Morgan Emery, Pittsfield, N. H.; John Joseph Figoni, Springfield; Roscoe Thornton Foust, Portsmouth, N. H.; Robert Churchill Francis, West Medford; William Lamson Griffin, Jr., East Orange, N. J.; James Philip Haffner, Chicago, Ill.; Hilding Fridtjof Conrad Hanson, Exeter, N. H.; Earl Leon Heck, Arcanum, Ohio; Granville Hicks, Framingham; Joseph Frederick Holzinger, Westfield; David Edgar Knapp, Bucksport, Me.; Clair Thomas Leonard, Newtonville; Jacob Lerman...
...Borland, 2nd, the president, with the approval of the other class officers. The following compose the committee: Chairman, Thomas Helme Mills, of Portland, Ore.; Henry Russell Atkinson, of Boston; John Cowles, of Des Moines, Ia.; John Royce Meeker, of New York, N. Y.; and John Sise, of Portsmouth...