Concord News Roundup Highlights Local Visitors and Events
Dr Rigby and daughter visited Concord on Friday. Mirae Fred W McDonald is here briefly. Grorge Gray led the Royal Arcanum program Tuesday evening. Local residents plan trips to Boothbay Harbor and Old Orchard Beach. A dredger works near the arch bridge behind Sohier's new house. Labor Day events promise notable prizes under Bernard Athletic association.
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Dr. Rigby
Mirae
Fred W. McDonald
Concord
Grorge Gray
Royal Arcanum
F. E. Slocomb
Gerald
Wheeler
Old Orchard Beach
Sohier
Labor Day
The
Bernard Athletic Association
Memorial for Frank Bolles in Concord studio of Daniel French
A memorial gathering in Concord honored Frank Bolles this Saturday in the Tryon studio at the French atelier. George Bartlett organized the event with Mrs. Kate Tryon hosting elite locals and summer visitors as Endymion and the Minute Man models looked on. The program included organ preludes by Professor Waite, readings of Bartlett’s verses, and Mrs. Tryon’s recollections of Fairhaven and Bolles’s Chocorua night, framing a personal tribute to Bolles’s press and Harvard ties.
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Frank Bolles
Concord
Chocorua
Daniel French
J. L
Kate Tryon
George Bartlett
Endymion
Professor Waite
Bartlett
Tryon
Bolles
Harvard
Erving Winslow
Sleepy Hollow Night Brings Two Violent Incidents
In Sleepy Hollow a man seized a butcher knife and chased his wife and children from their home. Another man with an ax attempted to defend his beer barrel from three rivals, was nearly choked, and faces a Monday hearing with a $1000 bond set for appearance.
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Sleepy Hollow
North End
Concord
Advertised Letters at Concord Mass August 13 1895
List of names awaiting delivery in Concord Massachusetts including Wm Buttrick P M Wallace Arms E J Abbott Charles Barker George Rickerton Samuel N Brown James Cahill Alex Chandles L Clarke Davis C H Fellows John Fitzgerald G W Gale Harry Gill M Hanson Heirs of John Bulger Arthur Lane J Wesley Ladd M Majarian Patrick McNamara Olsen Neils Reverend F L Phalen A Roscoe A W Rogers A TuholskeEmily Anderson Kate Brady Miss May Bean Mary W Bulkeley Miss Lena Durgin Miss S Emerson Mrs Anna B Emerson Mrs Cornelia Hood Mrs Josephine Houk Mrs Jennie Lally Miss Catherine Mullen Grace Mc Murray Mrs W A Power Mise Ethel P Rogers Alice A Smith Mrs Maria Shaw Vrooman Mrs Joseph Worthley
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Concord
Mass
Wm Buttrick
P. M. Wallace Arms
E. J. Abbott
Charles Barker
George Rickerton
Samuel N. Brown
James T. Cahill
Alex. Chandles
L. Clarke Davis
C. H. Fellows
John Fitzgerald
G. W. Gale
Harry Gill
M. Hanson
John Bulger
Arthur Lane
J. Wesley Ladd
M. Majarian
Patrick McNamara
Olsen Neils
Ethel P. Rogers
Alice A. Smith
Maria Shaw Vrooman
Joseph Worthley
Concord Advertisements and Notices From Local Shopfronts
Classified style list detailing repairs and upholstery at Frank Bemis rear Hose house Walden street. properties for sale or to let on Lexington road Main Street Lowell road and Tre mont street Boston. merchandise at Kimball and Brown blocks including ice cream cigarettes stationery underwear and trunks. cream and milk delivery by Urbane Derby. Alpereen cleaner. Lambs Wool Carriage Mate. haying tools and Minute Tapioca. sale of neckwear horseback medicines and carpets. employment wanted for a housework helper. various vendors include G H Hopkins C E Brown Towle Kent and Prescott keyes.
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Frank Bemis
Hose House
Walden Street
Lexington Road
Emerson
B. H. Huttman
Concord
Maes
Main Street
John H. Chapman
G. St. N. Abbott
Lowell Road
Miss Kennedy
Miss Andrews
Prescott Keyes
Tremont Street
Boston
Philadelphia
Kimball’s
Brown’s Block
E. F. Nealey
Fitchburg Station
H. L. Whitcomb
Noyes Brothers
C. E. Brown
Kimball
Miss Buck’s
Geo. H. Hopkins
Concord Cream
Derby
Albereen
G. H. Hopkins
C. E. Brown’s
Towle & Kent
Towle & Kent’s
Cure for Headache with Electric Bitters
A historical ad promotes Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for headaches and habitual constipation. It claims permanent cure and urges trials, noting large bottles for fifty cents and listing Maynard and Concord drug stores as suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Johnson & Co
Maynard
H. S. Richardson Concord
Church Services and Schedules Across Denominations
Unitarian Morning Service at 10 45 a m with Sunday school at noon. Protestant Episcopal Services at 10 45 a m with morning prayer litany sermon and 12 m Sunday school and 7 30 p m evening prayer. All seats free. Unitarian Congregational led by Rev Geo A Tewkesbury with Y P S C E at 6 30 p m and Friday prayer meeting at 7 30. Scandinavian M E Church led by Rev J P Anderson with services 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m and class meeting Friday 7 45 p m.
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Unitarian
Protestant Episcopal Church
Sainitarian Congregational
Geo. A. Tewkesbury
S.C. E
Weather Record for Week Ending August 12, 1895
The week ending 7 p.m. August 12 1895 reports a maximum 89 on August 6 and a minimum 52 on August 11. Weekly range 37 and mean temperature 70.7. Total precipitation 1.87 inches. Frep A Tower observer.
Bannocks Not to Blame in Indian Trouble Report Says
A War Department report from Captain J. T. Van Orsdale discusses Bannock Indian hunting, famine, and treaty rights while condemning killings as murder. It contrasts white hunters profiting from elk slaughter and warns misaction could trigger loss of life and property.
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Washington
War Department
J. T. van Orsdale
Seventh Infantry
Fort Hall Indian Reservation
Secretary of the Interior
Reardon Arrested After Wedding Trip in Malpractice Case
Henry J. Reardon was arrested at Park Square station and held in 5000 bail in municipal court on a charge of being accessory before the fact in a criminal malpractice case. The arrest occurred as the bride and her sister conferred nearby and Mrs. Reardon fainted upon learning of the charges against her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Henry J. Reardon
Park Square
Morgan Syndicate Moves To Preserve Gold Reserve Above Century
A New York telegram reports $900,000 in gold withdrawn for export to Europe. Moments later the Morgan group deposits $1,346,000 in gold against legal tender, leaving the treasury gold reserve at the close of yesterday's business $101,183,715. The action signals an aim to keep the reserve above the $100,000,000 threshold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
New York
Europe
Morgan
Gould
Workmen Uncover Ancient Well Under Ireland Building Collapse
In New York on August 14 workmen clearing debris from the collapsed Ireland building found an old-fashioned well beneath the central pillar. The well lay just 18 inches below the stone base that supported the pillar, a key factor in the disaster.
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New York
Ireland
Hartford Grand Larceny Suspect Moran Brought to Police HQ
New York dispatch reports Thomas Moran, wanted by Hartford police for grand larceny, moved yesterday from Bellevue Hospital to police headquarters after an epileptic seizure following Monday’s arrest. He will be held pending requisition papers.
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New York
Thomas Moran
Hartford
Bellevue Hospitals
Moran
Descendant of Pilgrim Fathers Dies in Elizabeth
John C. Wetmore, born in 1818 in Whitesboro New York and descended from Elder Brewster, longtime Elizabeth resident, died yesterday. He was one of the city’s oldest inhabitants and a direct descendant of Mayflower pilgrims.
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Elizabeth
N. J
John C. Wetmore
City
Mr. Wetmore
Whitesboro
N. Y
Elder Brewster
Harrison Portrait by Eastman Johnson Arrives at White House
A life size portrait of President Harrison, painted by Eastman Johnson of New York, was received at the White House yesterday. It will be hung there and completes the presidential portrait gallery.
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Presidential Portrait Gallery
Washington
Harrison
White House
Eastman Johnson
New York
Bucklen Arnica Salve For Cuts Bruises Sores and Eruptions
The best salve in the world cures cuts bruises ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corris and all skin eruptions. It also relieves piles or money refunded if not satisfied. Price 25 cents per box sold by B F Johnson Sons Maynard and H E Richardson Concord.
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B. F. Johnson & Sons
Maynard and
H. E. Richardson
Concord
West predicts free coinage gains despite England gold standard
Senator George G. West of Missouri told Carlsbad readers that free coinage will be passed in time, with western and southern sentiment firmly for it while eastern bankers resist. He cited England's gold standard stance as unlikely to change and warned of future bond moves to restrain gold shipments. In Hartford a Windsor Line trolley collision injured several passengers when a regular car crashed into a preceding special.
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Carlsbad
America
George G. West
Missouri
Mississippi
Towa
East
West
South
Kentucky
Iowa
Cleveland
Carle
England
John Wanamaker
Belmont
Morgan
Hartford
Windsor
Stain and Cromwell pardon case drags hearings in Augusta
In Augusta Maine Judge Crosby heard witnesses for the prisoners while Attorney General Powers argued for the government. The hearing likely ends tonight. In Boston a well dressed man registered as H P Stone Newton at Gay's hotel and was found dead with laudanum nearby, suspected suicide.
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Augusta
Cromwell
Crosby
Powers
Boston
H. P. Stone
Newton
Portsmou th hosts state field day of United American Mechanics
The annual state field day was held in Portsmith with a grand parade led by prominent members including State Councillor Ben F Joy of Boston. In Boston Samuel B Ryss of Philadelphia was arrested for the alleged robbery of Dr George Drury of Brooklyn, confiscating $500 after a ambush and removal to a vacant house.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Order of United American Mechanics
Ben F. Joy
Boston
Samuel B. Ryss
Philadelphia
George Drury
Brooklyn
Drury
Eemasiwu
Dr Kings New Discovery Praised in Beaversville Druggist Ad
Mr Caillouette of Beaversville Illinois reports a dramatic recovery from La Grippe after using Dr King s New Discovery. He praises its effectiveness and notes a free trial at B F Johnson Co and H S Richardson Drug Store nearby.
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B.F. Johnson & Co
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F. E. Foss
Boothbay Harbor
Ralph and
Herbert Holden
Raymond
Lakes
Canada
Lake Walden
Everett Pierce
Hubbard Street
Fairhaven ‘Bay
Bolies
Boston Journal
Mase
Bannocks
Jackson Hole
Holmes
Campbell Hall
Rose
William Hammond
Hammonds
Rose Hammond
Hall
Bucklen
Senator West
Middlesex Institution For Savings
General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Henry J. Hosmer
Benj. W. Brown Wheslesale
Worcester
Buckeye Mowers
Bullard Tedders
Tiger
Democrat
Ames
Chicago
F.br
Concord, Mass
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Probate Court
Phebe Itney
Acton
Frank F. Putney
Sipene
Cambridge
Act On Enterprise
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
S. H. Folsom
Register
Walter B. Currier
5 Park SQ
Room
Maynard's Block
Maynard, Mass
Westvale
Venient Apartment
Ralph H. Damon
Westvale, Mass
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