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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1894
Page
3
A Chicago address condemns global unrest and crime as a social disease. It analyzes anarchist threats, capitalist oppression, labor radicalism, and the need for church and state to unite. It cites Barcelona bombings, French deputies, and global turmoil, urging peaceful reform over war.
Zachariah A. Hubley of Worcester Massachusetts lost a finger from an accidental gun discharge while hunting in Nova Scotia on August 4. He now seeks more than 600 dollars weekly from multiple accident insurance firms, with coverage reportedly over 100000 dollars though he says 60000 would cover committed losses. He expects to collect the claim upon recovery.
The government debates corn supply and starts work on new military roads through southern districts around Paris. The roads will form an entrenched camp posture in case of war as reported in a Paris letter.
Reports describe Paris police exposing a gang that robs and mutilates people in suburban areas. Victims reportedly had noses cut off and worn on caps as trophies, a gruesome detail noted by the Petit Journal.
Prince Nicholas of Montenegro has ordered clergy to abandon the national costume and weapons and wear a clerical attire similar to that used in other Greek Catholic countries, per an Athens correspondent.
A man in a New York courthouse urged his sister in law Emma de Fontane to help post bail by claiming kinship to Justice Koch. He described a two month sentence and proposed paying with a suit of clothes, while noting other women received longer terms. The judge warned that any delay would send him to the island.
The New York Evening Sun notes few accidents among major liners but sizable salvage awards for minimal services. The Suevia split a shaft off Ireland in 1885 and earned $23,250 after Istrian towed her to Queenstown. The City of Richmond in 1882 was towed to Halifax by Circassia for about fifty four hours with salvage set at $35,000.
A rural New Jersey member who called the insane a humbug yields to Dorothea Dix in a parlor confrontation. After an hour and a half he declares, I shall vote for the hospital, praising her efforts and wishing her well before leaving.
Train times listed for the New York New Haven and Hartford route via the 201d Colony System Northern Division. Down and up southbound and northbound departures include Fitchburg Berlin Northboro Marlboro Southboro San Framingham So Framingham and Boston with connections at Marlboro South Framingham and Taunton for regional feeders.
Time table notice lists train stopping rules for westbound and eastbound runs. Officials W F Berry Dan Sanborn Dana J Flanders sign and authorize changes.
The Marlboro branch schedule notes 7.45 a.m. departures on Sundays with nearby services on Saturdays. The clipped note credits R. Watson as the local authority or agent for timetable corrections.
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