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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1906
Page
7
A season salad features a macedoine of cheese and water wafers mixed with young carrots peas beans beets and turnips. Olive oil and vinegar dressing forms a Gronsing and is served on lettuce leaves with the cheese adding richness while canned vegetables are rinsed and kept cool.
Massachusetts legislators consider Rep William Brighams Old Age Pension Bill setting a $2 weekly pension for men over 70 who meet residency and character tests. The plan funds pensions from poll taxes with details on eligibility, tax adjustments, and fiscal provisions.
The former Jams Tavern becomes Lakeview House with John ings in charge from the North boro Hotel. Mr Cummings is well known in Marlboro and is expected to visit. On January 28 the new venture opened with a 20 course meal served to about 40 patrons, including motorists traveling Boston to Worcester.
The article notes five eclipses this year five in total with a total lunar eclipse on Friday February 9 visible in North and South America and parts of Europe Africa Asia and Australia. It explains the moon begins to be obscured around 1 AM and is fully eclipsed by 2:47 AM with the event ending about 4:30 AM, weather permitting.
A garbled notice lists multiple water and works companies seeking five percent investments in January. Muncie Works Co of Muncie Indiana, Wichita Water Co of Kansas, Fortsmourkley and Suffolk City Water Co of East St. Louis, Granite City of East St. Louis Illinois, and Kokomo Indiana are noted with denominations of 500 dollars and earnest interest in principal and interest guarantees. Contact details appear as a write or telephone number beginning with 1.
The Worcester County Bee-Keepers Association hosts an institute in Horticultural Hall Worcester February 10 with morning and afternoon sessions and a noon banquet. Speakers include James B Paige D V S Amherst and Arthur C Miller Providence with exhibits from Bee-keepers in Vermont Connecticut and other states. Admission is free and tickets for dinner cost 59 cents? attendees urged to bring questions and bee products for display.
Rev. 8. R. McCurdy hosted F. H. Armstrong and Ernest Armstrong, two Nova Scotia brothers who met him during his Burmah mission. Fred, 22, studies at Newton Theological School while Ernest, 24, will attend Dr. White's Theological School in New York. Their father and sister are missionary workers in Burmah.
Sunday night the 8 30 Boston to Hudson train was over a half hour late due to a bag gage car fire on the express following it at Concord. The Concord fire department extinguished the blaze, and the express reached South Acton about 30 minutes after its scheduled time, delaying the local service.
Wakefield proposes sending Miss Alice Roosevelt a rattan chair while Marlboro is urged to send a pair of shoes. The text notes he walked on as he sat and reports three new fire doors installed at the Marlboro Electric light station.
State Detective George Dunham stationed in Marlboro during the strike reportedly went mad at the Essex House in Salem. He sought rest at the Windsor House after 50 hours awake, drew his revolver, and barricaded himself in his room before police intervened and he was taken to hospital for alienist examination.
Clifton B. Russell, clerk, refutes reports that Marlboro Electric Light Co. was sold to a Boston company. He confirms nothing is in the story.
Train schedules show departures from Boston and connections to South Acton Concord Junction Maynard and Hudson with listed times, Sundays and Saturdays variations, flag stations and Central Mass routes. The document notes changes effective Oct 9 1905 and includes multiple stations and transfer points along the line.
Keith's displays Jean Marcel living art studies with French models imitating famed statues. Vaudeville highlights include Miller Kent in a comedy sketch Junt Dorothy, Waterbury Brothers and Tenny, Waters trio of acrobats, Clifton Crawford, Messenger Boys trio, the Bigartons, and Texakansas and Walb pleading singers. New comedy and interest motion pictures shown in Kinograph. A bill proposal would fix streetcar fares for private school pupils at public-school rates.
Corrected October 8 1905 timetable listing Marlboro Boston Northboro South Framingham and Fitchburg routes. Trains depart Marlboro and Boston with varied morning and evening times on weekdays and Sundays. Arrivals available at Marlboro Boston and Fitchburg with multiple stops and times.
A Maynard era timetable lists altered daily departures from Concord and Concord Junction to Hudson and back. It shows multiple morning and evening runs with varied times, noting a general change without notice and including stations such as Westvale Switch Stow Center Sudbury Street and Gleasondale.
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