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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1893
Page
4
The January thaw brings cheer to skaters. Collected notes discuss Umbria and a new shaft, weather, and Sunday travel. The Clinton Courant lauds editor Parkhurst’s long tenure and introduces Mr. Kimball as the new senior reporter bringing experience from the Worcester Telegram.
The New York Herald reports on calls for executive clemency for General Peter J. Claassen after George H. Pell and James A. Simmons were released. U S District Attorney Mitchell notes the law treats Simmons as guilty as an accessory, while offering no stance on Claassen's merits. The judge gave six years despite a recommended mercy from the jury, highlighting perceived injustice of Claassen's continued imprisonment amid pardons for others involved in the check kiting scheme.
Maynard reports Prof. Bristol and his wonderful horses killed for Jan 9 at Musichall. Henry Walker, Esq. relocates with family to Medfield to practice law. The Companions of the Forest plan to install officers next Monday evening. Wm. Jandro moves to the tenement above the old tin shop. Cleary & Williams urge readers to read locals and visit the store for new ads. Temperance gains at St. Bridget's with twenty-five new members this Sunday.
Multiple local items including sales at T. F. Parker and Cleary & Williams, gold watches and holiday markdowns, a church meeting at Concord Junction Union Church with W. W. Campbell, and reports from church societies. Oysters, wall papers, dressmaker trimmings, and millinery lines featured in town notices.
Local notices report Miss Florence Burbank convalescing after scarlet fever. The Concord Junction community shares sympathy for the ill child as other town events unfold including meetings, dances, weddings, and church programs.
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