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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1905
Page
7
A playful 1904 valentine poem listing newspaper roles and personifications from A to Z. It celebrates editors, foremen, printers, reporters, and delivery staff, noting traits and duties with light humor and local newspaper tone. The piece blends job titles with humorous nicknames and duties.
About 100 couples attended the 29th annual concert and ball of Company F 6th Mass regiment at Preston Hall. Mayor-elect Parsons and Gen. Parsons joined guests. Capt. Taylor led the floor as marshal with Lieuts Holt Howe and Aides. The evening featured Brigham’s Orchestra, dances, refreshments, and a display of uniforms and evening dress.
Twenty five newsboys employed by the paper were treated to a turkey dinner at the Gleason House on Thursday afternoon. The group, varied in size and age, behaved with polite conduct and appreciation, sharing a rare hotel dining experience. John Magee led the carriers, with H. F. Wilder of the paper present.
Hudson court last year lists 118 drunks and 29 tramps among the most frequent offenses. Other cases include larceny, assault, illegal liquor transport, keeping dis orderly houses, Sabbath breaking, and various crimes, with a lone manslaughter attempt noted. The text also advertises Woman's Home Companion Janu ary issue and reports Maynard basketball at Fitchburg.
Selectmen of Stow offer a fifty dollar reward for arrest and conviction of those robbing barns and hen roosts of Carlos H. Fordham and Henry Gates. Gates barn breakins have occurred on several Saturday nights with hens, a blanket, a buffalo robe, and a harness stolen. Annie McGee of Kingston, N. H., visiting relatives in Marlboro, is mentioned.
Local timetable lists trains from Marlboro to Reston Southboro and other towns with departure times, arrivals in Boston and connections to Clinton Leominster Fitchburg Northboro and South Lowell. Frequencies vary by weekday and Sundays with several morning and evening slots.
The Concord Maynard and Hudson Street Railway announces a daily timetable starting September 26 1904 with service to Concord Junction Wesvale Switch Stow Center Sudbury Street Maynard and Gleasondale and special cars noted. John W. Ogden is superintendent.
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