August 1893 Rambles Reflect a Nation in Turmoil
A collage of notes mocks fashion, politics, travel and manners. The piece mentions Keeley cure drinkers, a British standard, Siamese meddling, World’s Fair attendance, and petty local issues in Lancaster and Westboro. It lampoons public life and contrasts pretensions with modern behavior.
Bancroft Emerges as Dark Horse for Republican Nomination
The piece notes Michael J Murray of Fitchburg is urged for lieutenant governor, while Edward L. Daley edits The Laster in Lynn. It highlights Fitchburg mill closures, New York Press activity, Hudson cycling disputes, Old Colony rail excursions limited to weekdays, and predicts Cambridge Mayor Bancroft as a unifying Republican candidate likely to mobilize younger voters.
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The
Haverhill Gazette
Rep
Michael J Murray
Fitchburg
Murray
Mr. Carroll
Laster
Lynn
Edward L. Daley
Cambridge
Bancroft
Rossel
Colonel Bancroft
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Loewe's
Maynard Notes From Home Dressmaking and Local Happenings
Local items describe residents at Nantasket and Woonsocket, property work at Riverside, church pulpit exchanges, and visits to Worcester. Reports cover deaths, fires, pow der mill explosions at Acton, legal notices, and funeral arrangements with Knights of Pythias involvement.
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Mr. Garfield
Powder Mill
Maynard
Concord Junction
William Clegg
Framingham
Garfield
Hudson
Millbury
Worcester
Maynards 16 Hyde Parks 2 in Saturday baseball game
Maynards defeated Hyde Parks 16 to 2 with Larkin pitching effectively in the absence of McCarthy. Joe Callahan and Giblin performed well in key infield and outfield roles amid limited practice. The note also lists I. O. G. T. officers installed on Tuesday and a Card of Thanks from Mrs James Turner and family.
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Maynards
Hyde Parks
McCarthy
Larkin
Joe
Drinkwater
Quinlan
Joe Callahan
Giblin
Lovells
Herald and Globe
Ball Club
Maynard Cigar Dispute Sparks Rumor in 1893
Local notices mix with sales ads as Maynard residents report J W Coxnor Co denying rumors about Connor’s Club cigars amid label law claims. Promotions urge cheap dry goods at Russell's and Cleary Williams, second hand bikes at Parker’s, and Higgins crockery displays with discounted sets.
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J. W. Connor & Co
Connor's Club
J. W.coxnor & Co
Maynard
Mass
Parker's
AID
Russell's
Cleary
Williams
H. P. N. Dahl
Nason Street
Chicago
Higgins
Weather notes show mixed New England patterns and crop conditions
The past week brought above normal temperatures in Eastern Maine and near normal elsewhere in New England while Northern Vermont and New Hampshire ran below normal. Haying nears completion with Eastern Maine behind due to rain. corn mostly good but cool nights hinder growth in Eastern New York. Potatoes generally good though Rhode Island drought hurts. fruits poor with heavy apple and pear drop and limited grape crops. blueberries abundant in Central Massachusetts. Local reports cite hay yield declines at West Levant and variable pasture and fruit conditions across Leominster Fitchburg Spencer Warren Hadlen Winchendon.
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Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
New England
New York
West Levant
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Winthrop
Leominster
Fitchburg
Spencer
Warren
Hadlen
Winchendon
Local Birth Announcements From Marlboro
A son was born in Marlboro to Mrs. Clifton B. Russell on July 27. A daughter was born in Marlboro to Mrs. M. Shaw on July 28. A daughter was born in Aban on July 27 to Mrs. Frank Sheffield.
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Marlboro
Clifton B. Russell
M. Shaw
Aban
Frank Sheffield
Walter Johnson
Patrick Bresnahan
John McDonald
Frank Everett
Lewis
Mabel Bowden
Michael Connors
Charles
P. A. Lavelle
William Martin
Southboro
William Torey Read
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Hadton
Keeley
Morrill
Comisionere
Lancaster
Duffy
Flynn
Northboro
Record
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Boston Electrics
United States
Veragua
Madrid
Westboro Chronotype
Westboro
James Phillips Jr
Hudson Cycle Club
Old Colony
New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Massachusetts State Railroad Commissioners
Enteapatse
Michael Sweeney
Hannah
Nantasket
Charles E. Brooke
Point Allerton
Williams McInnes
Woonsocket
R. I
Hartwell
Lowell
David Nugent
Joshua Edwards
Mount Vernon
Carrie Bent
Somerville
Emma Wilcomb
William B.case
Salisbury Beach
Rea
Riverside Block
Mr. Mears
Mr. Blanchard
Mary
Irene Peters
Willigan Maynard
James Turner
Hans Neilson
Percival Street
Glenwood
Charles H. Persons
Hugh McGrail
Milbury
Oak Lodge K. of
Uxbridge Lodge
Isaac Sampson
Frank. Wheeler
Stowand
Joseph Wright
William Dawson
M. E. Sheehan
Maurice Buckley
David Cummings
Powder Mill Road
Puffer Place
James Haines
Charles Grover
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Boston
Glenwood Cemetery
Providence
House
Odd Fellows
M. E. Church
B. F. Johnson
C. H. Whitney
George Flood
R. W. Parmenter
Knights of Pythias
Acton
Peices
Addison G. Fay
Concord
Corporation
Mase Ball
Ray Currie
C. T
George Lawton
V. T
John King
F. S
Laura Woodard
Treas
Fred Axford
Edward Ratcliff
William Smith
Fred Meade
William Crossley
George Gutteridge
Maggie Miller
Emma Deane
John Flood
Moti
Crop Bulletin
Rockbottom
W. W. Colburn
George S. Carter
May L. Marco
Crenadine
W.B. Gales
Maynard’s Block
Jove Nobel
Consolidated Shoe
Mirs
F. Dempsey
Maynard, Mass
Ball Park
John B.lovells
Cambridge Reds
Chumps
Oman