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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1908

Page

5

THREE FISHERMEN ARRESTED IN HARVARD POND CASE

Three Worcester men Dr W B Langlois John Conlin and John T Murphy were summonsed in Harvard for fishing at Bare Hill pond a by law violation. They pleaded not guilty and a March 7 trial date was set with $100 bail. Local fishermen watched proceedings as the pickerel and perch were produced in court.

Bar Hill Pond Harvard Bare Hill Hell Ponds Clinton William Hanna Harvani Bare Ii Pond W. B. Langlois Worcester John Conlin John T. Murphy Augustus D. Parker James L. Whitney

Era of Conscience calls for end to race track gambling

The Civic Forum at Carnegie Hall heard Governor Folk of Missouri urge an ethical awakening to end race track gambling and watered stocks. He warned that prosperity built on crime is unsustainable and that honest prosperity requires labor and restraint. Meanwhile in Silverton and Nebraska, Gold King mine officials faced threats after ore theft arrests as sixty five foreign workers were dismissed and thirty five miners were arrested for high grade ore theft.

Folk New York Uiis Missouri Carnegie Hall Speaaker Polk Silverton Kinney Gold King Soule Palmquist

Massachusetts Probate Notice and Public Auction in Concord

Public notice of a partition sale by a Middlesex Probate Court commissioner to divide real estate in Concord among eleven tenants in common. The tract of fifty eight acres near Concord to be sold March 21, 1908 at 3 30 PM with 300 dollars down, sale at the dwelling on the premises. Also probate citation for Mary Smith estate to appear March 18, 1908 in Cambridge for letters testamentary to Luella Mott without bond and notification by weekly publication.

Probate Court County of Middlesex Eunice Lula Shurtleff Sarah Lewis Almieda Palmeter Olivia Phipps Frank Palmeter Charles F. Palmeter Dennison Palmeter Lizzie’ Foster Emily Damon Lillie M. Wentworth Concord Middlesex Theodore Parry Charles W. Prescott John S. Keyes Henry C. Ingerson Sally Veazey Thomas Dolan Ingerson Bedford Commonwealth of Massachusetts Mary Smith Acton Luella Mott Cambridge Acton. Enterprise Charles J. McIintire Esquire

Eight Black Hand suspects indicted for Walbrook dynamite plot

Baltimore on February 26 reports grand jury indictments against eight alleged Black Hand members. They face charges of conspiracy to murder Joseph Di Giorgio by dynamiting his Walbrook home. The group allegedly conspired with Philippi Rei and Carmelia La Rosa, with Rei shot in Pittsburgh and La Rosa killed in New York.

Baltimore Black Hand Joseph di Giorgo Walbrook Philippi Rei Carmelia la Rosa Rei Pittsburg di Giorgio la Rosa New York

Government Losés Libel Suit in New Orleans

The United States circuit court of appeals ruled that the steamer Esparta was not responsible for the 1905 collision with the Magnolia. President Roosevelt was aboard the Magnolia during the accident. The government had sued Esparta for libel, but yesterday's decision upholds the lower courts.

New Orleans United States Circuit Court of Appeals Esparta Magnolia Roosevelt

Stillings Won’t Get Job Back as Public Printer

Washington reports that Charles A. Stillings will not be restored to duty as public printer. President Roosevelt disclosed the decision to friends discussing the government establishment tangle. W. S. Rossiter’s findings to the president are said to substantiate the charges leading to Stillings suspension.

Stillings Washington Charles A. Sullings Roosevelt W. S. Rossiter

Naval Experts Refute Charges Before Senate Inquiry

Washington Feb 26 Rear Admiral Converse and Rear Admiral Capps defended naval construction before the senate committee on naval affairs in response to charges raised in a recent magazine. After extensive refutations the officers were told apologies to them were due for summoning them. The incident at day’s end suggested the inquiry may be brief.

Washington Admira Converse Capps Senate Committee On Naval Affairs Converse

Owen Discusses Aldrich Bill Amid Debate

Washington February 26 Senator Owen spoke for nearly three hours on the Aldrich currency bill noting similar proposed legislation in 190 with differences he said would have prevented the recent panic. He was interrupted by questions in a spirited exchange. St Petersburg February 26 heavy snowstorms paralyze central Russia traffic towns cut off and Moscow Kazan railroad halted for five days.

Washington Owen Jones St. Petersburg Russia Moscow-Kazan

Cannon on Education in University vs Marble Halls

Washington February 26 Speaker Cannon said it is better to be educated in a university supported by the people, no matter how humble, than educated in marble halls built by one or two persons at the annual convention of the department of superintendence of the National Educational association which opened here yesterday.

Washington Speaker Cannon Department of Superintendence National Educational Association

Maynard election heats up as Persons withdraws and McCleary draws second line of opposition

With Charles H. Persons out of the town clerk race, Fred B. McCleary faces potential Democratic challengers led by Thomas J. Smith as a stream of candidates vies for offices including selectman, school board, water board, assessor, and board of health amid caucus battles.

Charles H. Persons Persone Fred B. McCleary Persons Mr. McCleary McCleary Thomas J. Smith Summer St Smith Democratic Town Committee Boston Maynard High School Bates College Boston University Law School A. C. Loewe Joseph V. Gately Selectman Arthur Walker A. J. Couglan J. W.connor Mr. Coughlan Board of Health Daniel E. Goodenow Karl T. Richards William Conley St. Bridget’s Temperance Society A. Coughlan John W. Connor Fred E. McCleary MecCleary

Marlboro Hudson and Maynard Foresters Initiated in 75 Class

The Marlboro Hudson and Maynard Foresters of America initiated 75 candidates Sunday in Hudson with Grand officers from Boston Marlboro Lowell and Fitchburg present. Henry Wilson degree team directed the ceremony with an 38‑member exhibition drill electrifying attendees and the order noted progress and growth in the ritual friendly ties across many courts.

Marlboro Hudson Maynard Foresters of America Grand Courts Winton Westboro Natick Fitchburg Wton Lowe Grafton Worcester MaNboro Hiudson Boston Henry Wilson William Hickey Courts Marlboro Grand Court Samtonosso H. F. McManus Fitchburgh J. Vinent Lyons J. E. Doyle Fred Mayhew Williamd. Hayes Court Marlboro Henry M. Courtemanche Edward F. Brown Joseph Girardin Court Hudson

W C T U Meeting Changes and Local Updates

The W C T U will meet with Mrs A D Holt this week replacing Mrs Harvey Harwood. At Summer Hill lodge A O U W a past master's jewel was presented to William H Barlow. The highway commission has assured selectmen an appropriation to build the macadamized road from Paper Mill Corner to the Sudbury line. There is doubt about basketball this week but East Boston likely the attraction. Marlboro was due Saturday instead of March 7 and East Boston hopes to visit. arrangements may be made this Wednesday afternoon.

Summer Hill Lodge William H. Barlow the Highway Commission Selectmen Paper Mill Corner Sudbury Line East Boston Marlboro Maroh

Southboro Men Buncoed In Bold Pool Room Scam

Southboro men A K Legay and R H Kaler were swindled out of 250 dollars in a pool room bunco in Grand Army bloc Marlboro. A smooth faux proprietor and two accomplices lured them with claims of superior pool skill then vanished. City Marshal Brigham launched a dragnet., with officers tracing three suspects, one described as about 35, another 20, and the third around 40, as police chased leads from Marlboro to Worcester.

C. H. Brigham A .K. Legay R. H. Kaler Southboro Brigham Legay Kaler Marlboro Connor Grand Army Block Southbor Chimmie Fadden Frank Doyle Police Department Bunco Sergi P. F. Crotty P. H. Loftus Worcester

Parish Census Finds 7000 Members At St John’s Church

Reverend John J. O’Keefe conducted a parish census for St John’s Church reporting 7000 members in total with 500 natives of Poland among them.

Clinton John J. O’keefe St John’s, Church Poland

Local residents and visitors noted in Marlboro social notices

Marlboro society page lists purchases and visits including J Henry Gleason buying a locomobile Edward Curran visiting cousin John Curran in New York. Guests include John M Hart of Somerville, Alderman Joseph Hart, James Bennett of Boston, Miss Josephine Kenney of Boston, and Miss Mandy Leducx. Several moves, returns, and travels among locals and relatives are recorded along with a marriage announcement for Alphonse Asselin and Miss Mary B A Emond Lewiston Me to be wed in Lewiston.

J. Henry Gleason Edward Curran Churco St John Curran New York James Bennett Boston Mies Josephine Kenney Mary A. Murphy Mechanic St John M. Whitney Lincoln St Franklin St Michael Fitzmorris Worcester Fred Simonds Newton E. Simonds John Mulhearnehas Machias James Crotty Boston & Maine Railroad Ayer Junction John Crotty Alphonse Asselin, Cross Sr Mary B. A. Emond Lewiston

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Mars Ward Charles .E. Brown Prescott Keyes Parristons Hall Aldrich T. J Cleary A. J. Coughlan Marlboro, Hudson and Maynard Foresters Mniclass Joseph Santoznosso B. T. Mitchell W. H. Safford Lowell A. J. Connelly J. W. Slattery Feiaet Henry A. Wilson A. D. Holt Harvey Harwood Connors John M. Hart Somerville Alderman Joseph Hart Mandy Leducx Elm St Rosa Larrannoux Spencer Ada Marion Howe Pawtucket R. I E. L. Howe Hill St Kathleen McGill Eldon Holt Mr. Hunter Curtis Guild State House John Wheeler Worcester & Nashua Hilda Precourt Oliver Blanchette Bernice Z. Adlams New York City William J. Marshall Berlin Road John A. Frye Annie Fitzpatrick Liberty St Mary Quinn Church St David Curran Amherst College
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