Uncertain Times and Local News in Topeka and Milford
The piece surveys political shifts in Topeka between Republicans and populists, notes school troubles in towns like Attleboro, and touches on culture and press trends. It honors Cook & Sons’ Milford Journal for twenty-one years of service and cites J. B. Harrison's forestry warnings about forest destruction and state losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Cook & Sons
Milford Journal
Milford
Novel New Zealand Chrysanthemum Ice Exhibit at Royal Aquarium
Flowers from New Zealand are shown frozen in ice at the Royal Aquarium Westminster in a trial by Mr. Earland. The block of ice encases a perfect chrysanthemum bloom, praised by experts as equal to English varieties. A silver gilt medal honors the success and supports NZ growers.
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Royal Aquarium
Westminster
National
Earland
Wellington
England
New Zealand
London Telegraph
Maynard Local Notes Highlight School, Market Shifts
Maynard reports Charlies H Packard in town on school business Alex McIntyre buys meat directly from Swift Chicago A carload arrived last week A D Russell considered overseer of the poor to fill Parmenter’s vacancy The ENTERPRISE appears early due to government holiday Miss Mary Morgan in mill spooling room injures left arm Winnie Packard earns top school marks Thomas Cullen nine killed by train in Bridgeport Conn body brought home Richard Cullen previously lived in Maynard
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Charlies H. Packard
Alex McIntyre
Central Market
Swift
Chicago
Mary Morgan
Winnie Packard
Lowell
Maynard
Thomas Cullen
Richard Cullen
Bridgeport
Spring Market Prices Edge Up In Local Trade
Prices rise on butter flour and raisins as merchants Hedden Higgins Leighton and Russell push bargains. Butter at 32c per pound and four pounds Muscatel raisins for 25c attract shoppers while stock holds at old price $5.30 for patent flour. Taxidermist Leighton offers room moulding and framed pictures with birds and animals preserved to order. The note lists paper goods overalls and jumpers at Russell's with no explicit sale end date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Higgins
Leighton’s
Stuart
Candlemas prophecy and village happenings in West Acton
Measles case in the village concerns Mrs. George W. Clark while a baby girl joins Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Knowlton. Rev. Bryant McLellan away. Rev. Briggs of Cambridge supplies. Suburbs report a death in Lynn and Ipswich interment, and Armstrong leaves the high school for Mr. Crooks from Yale. Marlboro Electric Street Railway sale and extension plans stir local finance and growth.
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Hawaii
George W. Clark
F. R. Knowlton
Bryant McLellan
Mr Briggs
Cambridge
Geo. Gilchrist
Mary Tuttle
Fitchburg
Agen
Armstrong
Crooks
Yale College
Highland City
E. R. Alley
Samuel Boyd
S. H. Howe
Howe Shoe Company
Marlboro Electric Street Railway Company
Boyd
Howe
West End
Alley
Marlboro Junction
Hudson
Lake Williams
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Major McKinley
Topeka
Attleboro
Boston
New York
William E
J. B. Harrison
New Hampshire Forestry Commission
Russia
Vladimir
Mecklenburg
St. Petersburg
Grande Monte
Betsy Baristinksy
Philadelphia Times
Treasury Department
Waucoma
A. D. Russell
Joe Parmenter
West Acton
J. D. Coburn
S. A. Guilford
Lynn Dart
J.D. Hodgkins
Lynn
Ipswich
Clara Stone
C.B. Stone
Lizzie Downie
Harry Holt
Windsor Hotel
Littlefield's
H. A. Littlefield
St. Louis
Waltham
W. L. Mead
Marlboro Street Railway
California
Bensdorp
Revere
Ginghams
Riverside
Co-Operative
Association
Creichton’s
Roots Shoes& Rubbers
C. S
Dong
C. S. Tip
Graham Toe
Congress
Goodyear Welt
Barwell’s Sarsaparilhy, Yellow Dock & Celery
Burrell’s
THE
Burrell
Henry T. Burrell
Mass
Johnson’s Pharmacy
Ayer
M. S. Ayer
State Street
G. W
H. Towle
Concord
L. N. Fowler
Junction
Tuttles, Jones & Wetherbee
Acton
Riverside Co-operative Association
Marlboro Robber Co
Main ST
RPI
David Tur
C. Stock Bridg Raney
W.B. Cases
Geo. H. Creighton
Main Street
Nason St