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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1909

Page

12

Jeffries Announces Return to Ring With Conditions

James J. Jeffries declares reentry to prize fighting after four years of retirement. He states Johnson must beat Ketchel first, fights in the United States only, and unlimited rounds, with contract constraints and time to condition himself before any title defense. His statement follows a packed audience at the American Music Hall.

York Dick D¢Auson American Music Hall Jeffries Johnson Ketchel Jeff William Morris

Weather Posts Delays In Major League Baseball Games

Rain and cool conditions postpone all Tuesday games in both major leagues except Detroit vs Cleveland. Detroit’s battery functions Young and Easterly for the Tigers while LaFitte and Schmidt work for Cleveland.

Cleveland Detroit Lafitte Schmidt

New Trial Motions in Cooper Case Earn Court Time

In Nashville Judge Hart hears the motion for a new trial after the Cooper family were convicted of murder and each sentenced to twenty years. The defense cites forty six errors and arguments must finish within two days.

Nashville Cooper Hart D. B. Cooper Robin J. Cooper E. W. Carmack

Boxboro Social Notes Outline Local Visits and Illnesses

Boxboro observes family visits and illness with townsfolk in and around Northboro Bolton Clinton and Acton. Miss Birmina Bulton's sister returns to Cleveland while Miss Lucy Bemis visits Miss Carrie Bradford and Prof Lythgoe visits at the state laboratory in Boston. The measles linger in Charles Richardson's family. two Grange meetings in Lexington and a Pomona rally in Middlesex North are noted along with a collision of Ralph and Luther Furbush requiring medical care.

Birmina Bulton Ban Cleveland Lucy Bemis Northboro Carrie Bradford Chas .Knight Boston Fred Durkee Charles Richardason Mabel W. Wetherbee Mabel L. Wetherbee Bolton George Hager Mabel Clinton Hager Mary W. H. Gooch Herman Lythgoe Lythgoe State Laboratory Joseph Furbush South Ashburnham Pomona Middlesex North Pomona Ralph Furbush Luther Acton Tasker Ralph Maynard

Nineteenth of April Service At Trinitarian Church

Large attendance at the Nineteenth of April service in Concord at Trinitarian church Sunday evening. The pastor addressed Am I not Free using hymns from the Alexander collection and an choir anthem. Next Sunday morning the topic is Our Debt to the Past to be Paid in the Future Arbor Day theme.

Trinitarian Alexander Christian Endeavor Society of the Church Ida Vose Woodbury American Missionary Association

Jury drawn in Jordan murder case at Somerville

Timothy F. Sheehan has been drawn and accepted on the jury for the Jordan murder trial in Somerville. A thunder shower Monday afternoon saw a lightning bolt strike a small maple tree on Derby street near Leslie McKenzie’s residence, felling branches and disrupting electric light and telephone service in the area.

Timothy F. Sheehan Jordan Somerville Derby St Leslie McKenzie

Advertising and Success Go Hand in Hand

A concise industry note asserts that advertising and success are intertwined as a settled business principle. The phrase appears in the Patent Record context, reflecting early 20th century commercial sentiment about marketing and growth.

Mrs Dolby’s Threats Split Deacon Over Silver Mine Scheme

In a 1909 tale by M. Quad, Deacon Samuel Dolby faces a moral trial as his wife Mrs Dolby confronts him with a silver mine circular. She accuses him of election-night misdeeds and infidelity to the church while he fixates on the prospectus promising grand returns and ministerial profits, leading to a tense, domestic confrontation.

Gris McClure Dolby Réed Colorado Samuel Dolby Dolby Samuel Captain Kidd Mrs. Dolby Tommy Brown Ayd Mrs. Brown Widder Nature White New York Mr. White

Pedestrian Question Sparks Family Exchange in Tit Bits Quote

A juvenile asks what a pedestrian is, his irritable father replying that pedestrians hinder money for the poor chauffeurs in a Tit Bits quotation.

Fear's Wings: A Cornered Scammer's Narrow Escape

A Katsas City Times clipping depicts a petty con man blamed for distressing locals as he chases small sums. The piece contrasts his consistent failures with the occasional windfall, illustrating a flimsy pattern of attempted theft and social fear.

Katsas

Officer Grills Recruit About Missing Shots

In a comic panel, an officer questions a failing recruit while the recruit breaks down, saying the shots test here. The exchange captures a tense training moment and the recruit’s frustration with accuracy.

Marlboro News Notes Include Local Visits And Events

Marlboro residents and visitors are mentioned in a wide thread of short items. Names include Rev. W. H. Flynn of Medford, Randy Ferguson the boxer, Arthur Morrissey, John Watson of Boston, Rolla Barber of Boston, and Carl Curtis of Fitchburg. Local activities cover Patriots' Day observances, open streetcars, a new punching bag at Hose 4, painting on Fast Main street, and a planned Eagle smoker on April 22.

Toines Reltey Welch W. H. Flynn Medford Randy Ferguson Boxer Arthur Morrissey Providence Frank P Central Falls Hienry Sitlet John Watson Boston Marlboro Friends Rolla Barber John Donavan West John Burns Mattapan Friends Liberty Carl Curtis Fitchburg Thomas Burns Jasper Loughlin Chelsea Bertice McGinnis Maple Boston & Worcester Street Railway C. H. Collins Haverhill David S. Doyle Cambridge Daniel Doyle Fast Main St L. P. Curtis George O'Halloran Lynn Albert Ahearn Barnard Joseph T. Ryan C. F. McCarthy Rudolph Gelinas Amesbury Adrien Gelinas McGee West Main St Nantasket Paul St. Martin Brockton Louise Noel Alex Funai Fort Meadow T. P. Hurley Edward Tighe M. H. Tighe Lincoln St Rose McDonald Westboro Asylum R. E. Marshall Whandwerker Fred Cole Charles W. Cole Estabrook Ave

Maynard Social Notes and Local Updates

Maynard and surrounding towns residents visit relatives in Boston Worcester Fitchburg and North Adams. Local funerals include Mrs Floyd sister of Mrs J K Smith with services at Glenwood cemetery. School committees of Boxboro Stow and Maynard plan a Wednesday meeting in Stow to elect a superintendent with Francis S Brick expected to be reelected for another year.

Boxboro Stow Maynard Francis S. Brick

Death of Maynard resident Luke Hannon at 68

Luke Hannon, a longtime Maynard resident and former mill overseer born in Ireland, died Friday of a paralytic shock after a day spent at home. He was 68, survived by eight children and siblings, with funeral services at St. Bridget's Church and burial in St. Bridget's Cemetery.

Maynard Luke Hannon Mr. Hannon Ireland Lawrence Hannon James J. Morgan John Maley Henry Gilroy William Morrison Rose Hannon John Louis Joseph Hannon Ellen McHugh Taunton

Local Woman Margaret Kelliher Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Margaret Kelliher aged 53 of Sudbury Street died at home Sunday after a long illness. An Ireland native, she lived in town for years and was widely respected. Survived by two sons Joseph and George, husband, two brothers, and one sister. Funeral Tuesday with Requiem High Mass at St. Bridget's Church and burial in St. Bridget's Cemetery.

Margaret Kelliher Sudbury

Mission Opens at St Bridget's Parish

The women of St Bridget's parish opened their mission on Sunday with strong attendance at morning and evening services. Morning sessions include five o'clock and eight o'clock services, and the evening service is at seven thirty. Next week the parish will add missions for men and for the children.

St. Bridget’s Parish

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