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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1911
Page
7
Waltham Mayor E G Walker indicates in a Tuesday interview he may run for the senate in the fifth Mid Miles ex district. He notes uncertainty while saying several town committees favor him and he has not heard from the Republican ward and city committee chair regarding responses to a committee communication.
Framingham reports the R. H. Long Machinery Co. maker of Walter shoes will give up its Massachusetts charter and reincorporate in Connecticut while continuing local operations in South Framingham. The plant’s daily capacity is about 2600 units and no factory move is planned.
A 1908 testimonial from Mrs. Charles Mahan of Clinton Massachusetts touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for kidney trouble. The note recalls an 1898 endorsement and reports no recurrence or health issues since then. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY 50 cents.
Critics credit Charles Bresnahan with transforming the St. Louis Cardinals through strict rotation work for pitchers, strategic hitting, and strong catching. His influence on pitch control, hit and run, and base running, plus a confident, cohesive team culture, has boosted defense and scoring, fueling a pennant push while Nanamaker shines for Boston.
Martha Van KlenS selaar of Cornell Agricultural College argues that rural districts need strong teachers and equipment, consolidation where feasible, and active Grange involvement to improve education. She urges agricultural relevance in curricula, better schoolhouses, and public backing for nonreliant attendance.
Boxing fans expect a top bout as Ed Wolgast meets Packy McFarland in Milwaukee on September 1 for ten rounds. McFarland intends to make 123 pounds, Wolgast seeks a decisive performance to setback his rival and then aims at Welsh after the Milwaukee fight.
Schedule note for the Concord Maynard and Hudson Street Railway updates dated February 19 1911 lists service from Car Barn to Hudson with 30 minute waits Sundays and Saturday half hour runs 2 PM to 8 PM until further notice. Connections available at Concord Junction to Arlington Heights Boston Worcester Marlboro Framingham Worcester lines and to Lexington and Holyoke routes with through cars to Lowell and South Framingham.
Street railway timetable fragment lists Maynard service with unknown operators and stops. Contains garbled names and partial schedules. Landmark streets and stations are hinted but not clearly legible.
Fred Lemieux, 31, of Palmer, a driver for Dr. J. A. Carsely, is hospitalized with concussion and facial injuries after a high speed crash in Sandy soil near William Handley’s residence. Dr. Carsely was unhurt. the auto a Cole 30 horsepower was wrecked and three wheels broke off.
Five men one woman and three children were injured in a head on crash near the South Sudbury station Monday evening. The Snow of Milbury car driven toward Boston bore registration 16444 and involved four men. the Olsen Worcester car from a Revere beach trip had its front wheels ripped off. The young woman ejected from one car was not seriously hurt. Olsen’s 17 year old daughter sustained only minor cuts and bruises. Both vehicles wrecked but occupants mostly spared serious injury.
The Hudson board of trade is praised for cutting taxes by about eight percent and supporting strong public utilities. The electric lighting plant shows a $6,000 profit, the water department is self sustaining, and the sewage system earns broad approval, all attributed to the active local board.
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