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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1902
Page
2
The United States Machinery Co controls about 90 percent of world shoe production through patents and royalty rights. As patents expire and the industry shifts toward public domain tools, the firm’s grip could loosen, boosting domestic profits and global market access while tax and royalty policies keep costs high for manufacturers and consumers.
President Fish of the New England Cotton Manufacturers Association spoke in Boston on Wednesday urging fair wages and contented workers. He argued prosperous operatives require fair treatment and that strikes would be less frequent if employers acted justly, a stance seen as hopeful for the industry.
The hearing before the Massachusetts joint committee on towns addressed Senate Bill 28 to divide Foxborough and incorporate East Foxborough as Sumner. Alonzo Rothschild of East Foxborough spoke for the petitioners March 21 to 24, arguing division would relieve eastern residents of long standing inconveniences without harming Foxborough.
A dubious ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that can cure catarrh in all stages. The text claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease and bolster the patient's constitution. A $100 reward is mentioned for proof of efficacy.
630 am and every half hour until 11 pm The 11 pm car runs only to car barn Maynard. Maynard minutes past the hour until 1050 pm Stow 605 am and 5 and 35 minutes past the hour until 1106 pm Gleasondales 6 20 am and 2 and 50 minutes past the hour until 1120 pm Arrives Hudson on the hour and half hour Cars for Gleasondale Stow Maynard and Concord Jet Leave Hudson 6 30 am and every half hour until 1130 pm The 10 30 11 and 11 30 pm cars ran only to car barn Gleasondale 640 am and 10 and 40 minutes past the hour until 1140 pm The 1040 11 10 and 1140 pm cars run to car only 610 am and 20 and 50 minutes past the hour until 1150 pm The 1050 11 20 and 1150 pm cars run to car barn only the hour until 1035 pm Arrives at Concord Junction on the and half hour Special cars can be chartered at an address by applying to the superintendent's office ward Telegraph connections 8 one time 2 hours later John W Ogden Supt
Concise local items describe private parties at the G Golf Club House and visits by Concord residents to Boston theaters. The Christian Endeavor Society marks its nineteenth anniversary with President Walter A. Carr presiding as church quartet provides music.
The four matches proceeded with wet conditions and the final scores show Fred A. Tower 102 20 82, H. H. Braley 106 20 86, M. B L. Bradford 97 10 87, C. 8. Richardson 100 12 88.
Benedict Werner returns from Milton for a few days. J B McManus barber shop renovated. Lester Bartlett visits near Boston Sunday. J J O Conner sang at a Sunday concert. Edmund Dufault ill with diphtheria. Sons of Veterans to appear in new uniforms on Decoration Day. Florence Lawson of Oxford visiting relatives at 204 Lincoln Street. David Lee of Cambridge visits relatives on the street Sunday. Laura Moody of Lambert Street spent last week with friends in Worcester. Sie Seenes a guest Hayes Hayden Street. L M Tenny Edinboro spent Sunday with his mother in Palmer who is critically ill. Adin Williams drums for Marlboro Awl & Needle Co until factory restarts. Marlboro Electric Machine & Lamp Co on summer schedule. Wentzell's restaurant stock and fixtures sold at auction Saturday.
A Hartford resident recalls a 12 year leg ailment started by a rusted wire. After two years of pain doctors recommended amputation, but one bottle of Electric Bitters and 12 boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured the issue. The ad touts Electric Bitters for eruptions eczema tetter salt rheum and blood disorders. It promotion ends with a refund offer.
Rev W W Caml announces Sunday morning service at 10 and evening service at 7 30 Sun school at 11 30 Senior Y P 8 C E at 6 30 Junior Y P 8 C E 2 Communion on first Sunday in January March May July September and November.
A snapshot of local worship: Rev. George A. Tewksbury leads Lord's Day services at Concord churches with morning and evening sermons, Sunday school, and prayer meetings. other congregations include First Parish Unitarian with youth guilds and study sessions, Trinity Church Episcopal with morning service and Sunday school, and Scandinavian M Church with Sunday and Friday meetings.
Maynard Congregational Epworth League and prayer meetings listed with times for morning and evening services and Sunday school. St George’s Episcopal and St Bridget’s Catholic churches included with holy days, catechism, and weekly masses noted.
Foresters hold meetings on the first and third Mondays at Forest. The second and fourth Mondays occur at a different court. Red Men meet on the first and third Tuesdays. A O U W gathers on the second and fourth Tuesdays. Maynard Lodge No 131 and I O O F Mixpah I Lodge No 64 D of R meet on the first and third Thursdays.
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