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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1898

Page

5

Vinol Advertises Stomach Benefits of Cod Liver Oil

A 1900s advertisement claims Vinol provides the medicinal elements of cod liver oil without fat, improving digestion and avoiding stomach upset. Chemist W L Wood of Pawtucket endorses Vinol as a safer way to treat wasting diseases, with representatives cited in Concord and Maynard.

W. L. Wood Pawtucket R. I Vinci B. F. Johnson & Son Maynart HLS Richardson Concord

Concord Junction community notices and events

Classified style item notes rooms for rent on Highland street with steam heat. Reports on Ladies union meeting, personnel changes at the reformatory, performances by Albert Armstrong and Antiquarian, sleighs by Howe and Curry, new horse for I R Beharell, lectures by Abraham English Brown, reformatory suit quality, sick leave for Abraham Lincoln, Sons of Veterans ball attendance, Wall Fries concert at Union church, and Whittier Co repairing the reformatory elevator.

Ladies Union W. Durkee Nason Reformatory Force Scott Albert Armstrong Association Hallo Howe Curry I. R. Beharell Abraham English Brown Reformatory Washington New England Hart Abraham Lincoln Blossom Hale Carter Prescott Sons of Veterans A. A. Powers Hudson

Sudbury Hearing on will legacies and tax duties reported

Official notices announce a Middlesex County probate court hearing in Cambridge related to the will of Mrs. Joanna Gledson and the duty of executors to pay the succession tax to the state treasurer. The 445th Middlesex South Agricultural Society annual meeting notes a new secretary for the coming year. George Harrington is elected. Parmenter and wife plan winter in Florida, abandoning a steamship trip for a rail journey to see the flowers.

Middlesex County Cambridge Joanna Gledson Middlesex South Agricultural Society Oe Friminah Aveek Harrington Association Charles C. Parmenter Will Scot Florida

For Sale Items Include Christmas Goods and Services

Auction of clothing and wares features S100 prize Wyandotte stock, skirts at 98c, mohair waists 2.50 down to 2.25, horse clipping at Tuttle's stable, canned goods at Towle Kent's, piano lessons by Prentiss, florist orders from Wilfrid Wheeler, and barber services. Also a two horse sled for sale via F J Hastings at Faulkner mills So Acton.

Duston Roger W. Brown Miss Buck’s Tuttle Towle & Kent's Towle & Keene's Sap Prentiss Jas Garland Esq Concord Concord Nursery F. G. Pratt Wilfrid Wheeler Towle & Kent Tuttle’s F. J. Hastings Faulkner Mills So. Acton

Christmas season invitation to visit Old Kris Kringle

Concord stores invite families to view and enjoy a wide selection of new and standard gifts from Old Kris Kringle’s workshop. The notice asks visitors to come often and help empties his large pack, with J. dD Murray named as custodian for the jolliness.

Kris Kringle J. Dd Murray

Concord Churches and schedules in Concord area notices

Congregational and Protestant Episcopal churches list pastors and service times. Loren B. McDonald leads Concord Church with Sunday school at noon and youth guild at 7 p m. Trinity Church holds morning service at 10 15 and evening prayers. Trinitarian Congregational offers both morning and evening services, with Sabbath school and midweek prayer. Scandinavian Methodist church features services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with class meeting Friday evening.

Loren B. McDonald Young People's Guild Meeting Geo. A. Tewksbury Churen Charles H Johnson

Antique Chamber Set For Sale At Local Store

Local ad offers a mahogany chamber set, various goods at Mrs Poulson’s and A. Joyce’s variety store. O L Dart sole agent for Neinze’s pickles. Windsor collars and cuffs advertised. sewing table offer with 12 bars of White Wings Soap. yarns, gloves, underwear and more around Concord Junction.

Kk. W. Blossom Dart’s Germantown Saxony

UATR Tight Weather Strip Patent Notice

A wooden weather strip offering durability and economy is described as a permanent building addition. The notice credits John M. Keyes of Monument St. Bicycles Sporting Goods and Sundries with the claim.

UATR John M. Keyes St. Bicyeles

Concord Furniture Dealers Offer Second Hand and Antique Goods

Local notice advertises dealers in Concord offering new second hand and antique furniture for sale at reasonable prices. Contact details list Waldén and a Bre address near the post office.

Waldén

Concord Junction Church Notes

Unreadable church bulletin from Concord Junction notes Rev. W. Campbell pastor. Sunday morning service and Sunday school details partially legible. Evening service times appear listed but unclear.

Stern Discipline Under Drillmaster in Detroit Soldier Memoir

A Detroit retired officer recalls his wartime drills and the hard lesson for recruits. He describes how a raw American must yield personal freedom to military necessity, highlighting obedience as essential for effective service and the drillmaster’s forceful method.

Detroit Mexico Detroit Free Press

Four Die in Fort Independence Torpedo Blast Near Boston

Boston December 7 Four men were killed as a torpedo exploded at Castle Island Fort Independence While transporting torpedoes from magazines to the waterfront Vaughn Ryan Brennan and a teamster died on the scene Maurice McGrath an ordnance sergeant was fatally killed by the blast The cause remains unknown and the scene sent shock through the harbor area.

Boston Fort Independence Castle Island Maurice McGrath Hiram Vaughn Ryan Peter Brennan Vaughn Brennan Spain McGrath Engineer Corps Suter United States

Local tragedy in Portland prompts grim recovery search

Disjointed OCR fragment hints at a disaster in Portland with many lives at risk and efforts by lifesavers and undertakers. It mentions Rice Point and injuries or deaths, with references to orphans and relief services. Details are unclear due to fragmented text.

Mysterious Billy Smith Beats Walcott In Hard Fight

In New York at Lenox Athletic Club last night Mysterious Billy Smith defeated Walcott after 20 rounds. Walcott showed resilience but Smith dominated many exchanges and forced a dramatic conclusion as Walcott stayed down briefly near the end. Separate item notes Captain Otis Ingerjam reports the steamer City of Pangar has given up hope for the steamer Pentago, which sank with all aboard after losing machinery.

New York Billy” Smith Walcott Lenox Athletic Club White Smith Iith Simen Eline Haters Walcott Boston Otis Ingerjam City of Pangar Tie Aden Japain Ingraham Portland Cape Ann Righland Light

Portland Seeks Relief Fund for Port landslide victims

In Portland Maine a meeting in the mayor office formed a general committee to collect and disburse relief funds for sufferers of the Portla nd disaster. It was approved to appoint two members from each ward with the mayor as chairman to head the fund aiding families of those lost on the Portl and ty trowirg.

Portland Depetit Fund

Secretary Gage urges reforms in maritime policy and currency

In his annual report Secretary Gage proposes remodelling the 1891 ocean mail act, a mileage bounty system, extended use of foreign-built registry, higher tonnage taxes, and tighter US coasting trade limits. He cites 1898 US merchant marine at 22,705 vessels and 4,749,788 gross tons, and discusses Porto Rico currency unification and government bond rate risks. He urges Congress currency reform and debt management measures for fiscal year 1900.

Washington Gage St. Louis St. Paul New York Paris London Liverpool Hamburg United States Puerto Rico Hawaii Congress Porto Rico Secretary of the Treasury Treasury

German Reichser Opens With Monitors Present In Palace

An ornate session in the German Reichstag unfolds with Emperor, generals, and diplomatic officers watching from galleries. Prince Hohenlohe delivers the royal message stressing meat inspection to prevent unsafe meat trade. The federal bill on inspection is noted as a key topic for the session.

Borin Dee Reichsta Opps Prince Hohenlohe Mageety

Shipwreck and Homicide Report From Ocean and Benton

From Honolulu via San Francisco and Pec a steamer Mauniloo reports Wa Starbuck burned Nov 5 near Hookent 2 after a lumber voyage to South Africa Captain McDonald his wife nine crew and three babies survived in boats for days with a cook lost. In Shreveport two black men Hearn and Richardson were hanged by citizens after a Benton trial for Larry Vance murder.

Honolulu San Franchco Pec Mauniloo Starbuck South Africa McDonald Nate Shreveport Benton Hearn Richardson Larry Vance

Singular calculation on power and earth lifting figures

The article presents J A Renie’s figures estimating that a 10009 horsepower engine would take about 70009000000000 years to lift the earth a foot. It calculates water and coal needs and trains of cars to illustrate the scale of power, water, coal, and track lengths involved.

J. A. Renie

Turbulent Letters Reflect Public Skepticism of Editorials

Readers lash at jokes and praise alike, claim originality or theft, and accuse praise of bias as Philadelphia confusion spreads. An investigation midtown follows reported tensions touching a police case and a local church group.

Coal quality promises reliable delivery and satisfaction

The notice proclaims Coal ! is the best true coal from Deliware and Hudson White Ash Coals. It stresses consistent quality, screening before delivery, and reliable service to Concord or another area with prompt attention and delivery.

Deliware Hudson Concor Awtor

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