Notice for timely submission to weekly publication
All matter must reach the office by Tuesday night to appear in the same week issue. Early receipt prevents condensation or delay. News and ads and subscriptions may be left with T. F. Newton.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1897
Page
8
All matter must reach the office by Tuesday night to appear in the same week issue. Early receipt prevents condensation or delay. News and ads and subscriptions may be left with T. F. Newton.
Community brief including residents moving handles, new births, illnesses, and local business changes. Activities span church services, reunions and lectures, street improvements, and upcoming social events. A repair shop ad and notices for summer meetings round out the town diary of May and April.
Telegraphic briefs report Brockton officials moving to bury overhead wires. Boston figures hosted ex queen Liliuokalani in New York. U S consul Q O Rockford sails to Boston on leave. A Norfolk county Christian Endeavor rally drew 600 delegates at Franklin. Turkish authorities condemn murderers linked to relief funds in Diarbekir. A syndicate plans a yacht to challenge for the America’s Cup with Harland and Wolff building it and noble sponsors aboard. Yale Gun Club hires a regular coach as George S McAlpin joins daily. An Portland Oregon electric car plunged into a slough killing three. 34 aboard, with others injured. Colonel Finlay Anderson, aide to General Dodge, thrown from horse in parade, probably fatally injured. rushed to St Luke’s hospital.
Ernest Beil takes over for Zoeth Woodbury on the Woodbury Sons order wagon. Three more men work at E J Prescott’s granite works who reports more on‑hand than in five years. Brown’s Dry Goods offers fashion plate patterns and sprinkler news hints. A new Tufts College station will replace College Hill on BR and M R R May 3. Plans include pipe unloading by FE D Jewett and a 50th wedding anniversary at 44 Park Street May 12. Selectmen reappointed fire engineers and voter registrar L H Murphy for three years. Personal note mentions cough relief ad and producers Johnson Son Maynard and Whitpey Concord.
Notice lists the marriage of Irving Whitcomb and Sophia Fletcher in Acton. It also requests return of Memorial library books by May 1 for re cataloguing and notes the reading room remains open. Auction notices for Needham sale of horses and Related items to settle Everett J Eaton estate. Additional real estate sale in Westford Centre and the dissolution of Livermore partnership with J William Livermore continuing business.
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