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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1895
Page
8
West Acton notices report Deacons reelected Hutchins at the South Acton church and local moves. Vendors advertise shoes hats millinery and watches with sale prices and cheap fabrics. For sale two cottages and farm items. Office deadlines noted for publication and contact with A. L. Noyes.
In Acton a Patriots Day observance includes dedication of markers on Revolutionary War graves in all villages. A band concert follows with a 6 o clock dinner. At 2 pm speeches and exercises conclude the day in Acton Centre in a large tent, weather permitting held in the town hall if needed.
In Hudson on Friday the YMCA hosted Ladies and Boys Day with near 300 mothers sisters wives and daughters visiting to tour the rooms baths and bowling alleys. Tea served by Mrs Norris and others while youths aged 10 to 15 filled the gym and stairways calling the day a success despite attendance hiccups.
The store bids farewell to both black and light shades along with all children’s caps from last season and will close out without regard to cost.
A miscellaneous assortment of suits from last summer in light and medium colors and various sack styles will be offered at sale prices from five to eight dollars, down from eight to fifteen.
About thirty boys long pant suits for ages 13 to 18 offered in broken lots and sizes. Most are dark colors and priced from 3 to 6 dollars, previously selling from 5 to 10 dollars.
A merchant offers new Spring Goods at reduced prices during a special sale. Part of the Spring stock has arrived and will be cleared to make room for a larger stock, with the sale running from Thursday this week to Saturday April 27.
Report from Suiya April 10 notes Usma Khan’s withdrawal and Umra Khan massing forces beyond the Panjiora river. British forces and Swat tribes fight along the Swat river with unclear details. preparations hint at extended conflict toward Miankili and Dir.
In Buenos Ayres on April 10 the Tartar Prince captain refused to land Jabez Balfour for trial in England. British officials intervened with police force to prevent his landing, while the steamer remains detained by high water.
The grand international handicap worth 5000 francs for 2000 metres at Nice was won by F. Kurz's Ayswood in 3:08. The consolation race also concluded with Blue Belle, Kurz's other horse, taking first in 4:22.1 over 2800 metres.
Shanghai April 10 news says a Japanese warship captured the British steamer Yik Sang off Yaku with 220000 cartridges aboard, shipped by a German as bamboo and steel. The Yik Sang’s owners reportedly accepted the shipment in good faith.
The emperor confirmed the court martial finding that Baron von Kontze was not guilty of authoring anonymous letters causing a German society scandal. Prince Bismarck’s health is weak from strain, hindering promised deputation meetings. Hungary faces serious floods with Szegeden at risk as water nears dikes.
Copenhagen voters returned 61 Radicals 28 Moderates and 24 Right deputies in the lower house. The Radicals gained 15 seats overall.
An empty freight train collided with a passenger train on the Boston and Albany line in Boston last night. Passengers were shaken but no injuries were reported. The crash was caused by the freight engine jumping a switch.
Boston reports a subdued wool market with trading volumes down from prior periods. Prices vary by origin, with Australian wool selling near full prices while buyers wait for new lots and better terms amid drifting demand and upcoming arrivals.
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