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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1894

Page

5

Concord Junction Notes and Local Snippets

Local items note visits from Ethel Blossom in Charlestown and various townsfolk. The reformatory population stands at 1047 with 442 in first grade. Bridge work near completion and fire safety posters caution bonfires near houses.

John Boardman Jr Fort Warren

Americans Spend Big on Whiskey Beer Cigars in Year

Our Paper reports that Americans spent 609 million dollars on whiskey, 617.258 million on beer, and 275.75 million on cigars and tobacco in the last twelve months. The figures reflect broad consumption across the nation during the period cited.

Boot-polish con game nets youths ten dollars in Concord

Tuesday reports detail a boot polishing scam in Concord where Michael Manning was robbed of a roll of bills by youths who offered free boot shines then demanded payment. Patrolmen Rooney and Gordon found the suspects dividing the spoils in an alley near the Bay State House on Webster Avenue.

Concord Michael Manning Iery North End Folsim North Streets Manning North Street Rooney Bay State House Webster Avenue Gordon

Weather Summary for Week Ending August 13 1894

Weather data shows a maximum of 89 on August 8 and a minimum of 45 on August 11. The weekly mean relative humidity was 77.3 percent with a barometer at 30.02 inches and prevailing winds from the southwest. Total precipitation measured 0.23 inches, greatest wind speed 18 mph on August 9, observed by A Tower.

Union and Protestant services listed with pastors

Morning and evening services at Unitarian and Protestant Episcopal churches with Sunday school at noon. Rev Geo A Tewksbury leads the Ir minutarian Congregational group and Y P S C E meets in the afternoon. Scandinavian M E Church led by Rev J P Anderson offers 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m services with a Friday class.

Freridge Nadia Avaaiet Boston Bridge Works Railroad Company Tuttle McAlpine Concord Junction Union Church W. W. Campbell E. G. Stoddard Unitarian Protestant Episcopal Church Irinitarian Congregational Geo.a. Tewksbury J. P. Anderson

Boats for sale and local ads collection

Boats for sale or to let inquire at Fitchburg station rear by E F Nealey. Concord Souvenir spoons at N S Daniels Jewelry. Avoid savings bank for nearly 7 percent safe investment. Inquire W A Blaisdell Thoreau St Concord MA. Whitcomb's serves as tennis goods headquarters this season. Flower pots from G W & C H Towle large variety. For sale three open buggies one top buggy and one democrat wagon all in good repair by Frank McManus Jr. Fruit jars and jelly tumblers at Towle's, prices low.

E. F. Nealey Fitchburg Concord N. S. Daniels W. A. Blaisdell Thoreau St Mass Whitcomb’s Frank McManus, Jr

Bilious Colic Cured By Remedy Experience

Mrs. F. Butler of 22 Fillmore Street Fairhaven Conn reports weeks of colic and stomach pains from biliousness ended by one half teaspoon of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Sold by B F Johnson Son Maynard Mass C H White Junction Mass and H S Richardson Concord Mass.

F. Butler Fillmore Street Fairhaven Conn Chamberlain B. F. Johnson & Son Pharacters Main Street Maynard Mass Yell Briefings Junction H. S. Richardson Concord

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ethel G. Blossom Charlestown Lawrence Reformatory Force S.thompson Provincetown L. N. Fowler Arthur Stone Somerville Lizzie Rowe Poughkeepsie J. W. Ford Reformatory Myra S. Burbank Oxford, C G. V. Ball John T. Mead Lynn John Loring Bertha Hunt Messrs Chas. and Reno Ball St. Bridget’s St. Bernard’s Spy Pond Kelley Keeler Greene Northboro J. L. Bruce Silas Stone West Newton Emily M. Robinson Robinson New Hampshire State Prison Annie May Cook Mrs. Watson H. B. Lovering U. S Frank Jones The Prison Commission Scott Lake Walden South Acton Sunday School Policeman Ball Frank Wetherbee Martin Fla Ralph Warner H. Whitney Vermont Old Etand Rev K. Tomeoka Moody Northfield Hugh Hunter Dyer Rockbottom Geo. Withington Con Cord Junction Williams State Fire Marshal’s Office Holden N. Y Tom’s Hoss Shay Frank W. Holden Concord Fire Department West Acton Eugene Hall Nova Scotia Delmar Bryant Abington A. W. Armstrong Frank Hayward S. R. Burroughs Eliza Cole South Acton C. L. Rhoades Stamford Alice Stone C. B. Stone Watertown Mr. Farrar Baptist Church J. R. Haskins Northampton Archie Beach Henderson Blanchard Hays City Kan Mt. Hope Joseph Louisa Marshall Blanchard Boxboro West Excelsior Springs Solon Mary Louisa Littlefield’s H. A. Littlefield Mss Knowlton’s Bell Armour Towle’s Benj. W. Brown Wholesale and Retail Dealer Carload Pope Chicago Stockbridge Arlington F.B.R. Station Concord, Mass Quincy Westerly Barre P. J. Sheehan Bedford St James Devane West Acton, Mass N.S. Daniels J, Newman & Sons, Florists Boston, Mass Bilk R. H. Damon Hengor Rere John J. Flannery
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