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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1910
Page
7
A distant marching unit stations a wagon crew to raise a signaling pole at a twenty five mile point, reporting measurements in tens and a half. The scene notes the logistical effort and field setup as troops prepare in the remote area.
Mrs Cassie Ward of 63 Chestnut Street Marlboro Massachusetts describes four years of back pain and bladder inflammation. She bought Doan's Kidney Pills from Burke Drug Co and reports prompt relief and full recovery within two months. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo price 50.
Notice lists dividend payment dates in April July and October with the third Wednesday of January and July as payable. Banking hours are 9 to 3 daily and 9 to 12 30 on Saturday. William D. Burdett serves as president and Charles F. Holyoke as treasurer.
Washington reports intense pressure on President Taft to enforce the Payne act by imposing maximum duties on German dutiable imports in retaliation for German export taxes. Officials say the case is treated as unduly discriminatory, with diplomacy exhausted and a possible tariff conflict looming. The plan hinges on a 90 day grace period before duties take effect to allow Germany to reconsider.
At Rockaway Beach L I five volunteer life-savers tested a new boat. A squall flipped the craft 200 yards offshore. Bruce Bond and David Jamison drowned while William Cassidy was rescued exhausted and two others made shore. It is believed two missing men were overcome by cramps.
San Salvador report from Port Simon denies that a terrible earthquake caused a Hopango lagoon island to vanish and drown numerous women and children. The Hopango lagoon region experienced only a minor quake and remains normal.
In Durham North Carolina three charred corpses were found in the ruins of the burned home of J L Sanders near Hester. The blaze led to the arrest of Nathan Montague a Negro on charges of criminal assault murder and arson.
A serious dispute has erupted between Russian authorities and the Austrian consul in Harbin. The Austrian consul reportedly allowed a cargo of provisions by chapter of the measure mortgaged to an Austrian, causing tensions with Russian subjects.
Senatorial confirmation makes Martin A. Knapp an additional circuit judge for the Second judicial circuit. He will sit on the bench of the court of commerce once organized. Knapp, former Interstate Commerce Commission chairman, had Taft's backing amid earlier speculation. No opposition arose in the judiciary committee.
Berlin reports the empress will inspect the crown jewels and reorganize private gems. Sentries guard royal apartments as valued pieces, including the famed yellow diamond, are prepared for the annual event. The set includes stones from former empresses, the emperor, and the deposed Turkish sultan. The imperial diamonds trace to Napoleon’s Waterloo carriage.
Police arrested Lena Kneedler and her daughter Margaret after a Roxbury department store theft. Their Newark Street home in Boston was found packed with stolen goods including silverware, furs, clothing, and food. Four furniture wagons carried loot valued at about 10 000 dollars. The family, once from Portsmouth New Hampshire, is believed to have operated as organized express thieves for a decade.
Immigration officers in Portland Maine hold fifteen of sixty three Mormon converts arriving from Liverpool on the Dominion for further questioning. Twenty three were missionaries and ten converts passed immediately while fifteen more were allowed to go after scrutiny. The remaining fifteen are detained awaiting clearer plans for their arrival.
In North Adams Massachusetts the city election produced a 1478 yes to 1479 no tally ending decades of liquor licenses. Republican Charles L. Frank was elected mayor and the city government remains Republican.
A fierce hurricane grips Newfoundland and St John s with widespread damage to fishing gear and coastal property. Measures are underway as storms persist along the island coast.
Berlin dispatch reports Saxon King to hunt in Soudon with officials noting planned royal excursion and scheduled hunt activities beginning late December as security and protocol preparations proceed.
Washington reports that James H. Carmichael cannot contest the election of Representative Ames as he did not file timely notice within thirty days. The claim is dismissed by several committee members, while Carmichael has filed a contest with the clerk. Elsewhere, severe ice jams threaten the Ohio River and mass evacuations occur as floods rise, and Winnipeg reports escalating strike riot activity prompting calls for militia.
timetable details for Concord Maynard and Hudson Street Railway. notes on Sunday evening trains from Boston, hourly Concord Junction half hour care, special theatre car from Maynard, connections at Concord Depot to Hudson Boston Worcester Worcester Consolidated and Clinton Leominster Fitchburg, and connections at Concord with Lexington Waltham and Boston trains.
Reed of Janesville Wisconsin introduces a two inch load draft tubular power boat. A sixteen foot two cigar shaped units join with paraffin coated canvas sides a six horsepower gasoline engine drives a bow rudder for sharp turns. The craft reportedly produces a three inch wave and minimal wake while maintaining stern buoyancy at speed.
A historical note explains that overfatigue reduces vitality and leaves the body more susceptible to disease germs when in contact, underscoring the importance of rest to maintain the immune system and prevent illness.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference balls, rust, rough etch, barracks and asylums. The fragmentary text provides no clear event, entity, date, or outcome to summarize as a complete news item.
A compact survey notes Ranke in China Rabies Greece and Rome before the Christian era. It cites earliest European records in Venice founded in A D 19771 as a point of reference for ancient banking and urban origins.
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