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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1899
Page
4
The peace treaty is in the hands of the senate committee on foreign affairs. A Fitchburg Mass post office entry notes its second class status. A Republican legislative caucus signals Sen. Lodge faces no reelection trouble.
The text rails against expansion as a breach of morality and cites U S actions in Cuba and the Philippines. It notes Gen Wood seeking to rescind a military rule in Santiago, discusses Knowlton on constitutional annexation, and mentions political shifts around McKinley and Washington. Gleason family funded a new church in Gleasondale amid local prosperity.
Sunday services listed for multiple churches with times for morning worship Sunday schools and evening services. Amory Maynard leads choir at Methodist with Christian Endeavor at 6 p m. Episcopal church notes Epworth League at 6 oclock, choir director R W Carter. St George’s Episcopal lists services 10 45 a m Sunday school 12 m Evening prayer 7 p m Holy communion first Sunday. St Bridget’s Catholic notes masses 8 30 and 10 30 a m Wes ters 3 15 p m Sunday school 2 15 p m Rosary and Scapular society third Sunday.
Maynard locals note H. Persons offers a line of standard diaries and fresh oysters arrive daily at the Central market. Two furnished rooms to let available through Mrs. Booth at Booth's lunch room. Lost pocketbook between Parman ter's crossing and Mr. Batley's house containing money and a cash card from Mr. Case's store. Return at Mr. Case's store. Mrs. Albert Hawks.
Maynard items summarize visits between Roxbury and Keene residents. Axedford brothers return from Rockville. Lizzie Wilson recovers, and P J Sullivan receives orders from Concord reformatory instructors. Church activities and town events cap the week with obituaries and marriage notices.
At a special meeting of the A. O. H. Division 44 the following resolutions of regret and condolence were adopted. Whereas Almighty God has removed Michael Moynihan from among us and the association has lost one who always had the members' interests at heart. Resolved that the division tender sincere sympathy to Moynihan’s relatives. Committee on Resolutions.
The Old Original Maynard Bakery remains at the corner of Summer and Nashon streets under proprietor George A. Cove. It offers a large assortment of pies cakes pastries and bread with Christmas and bride’s cakes available and detailed decorations on short notice.
Six of the get of Allerton set records in 1898 and seven others lowered them. Blacksie will be driven on the road. Reina Mundi enters training next year and may outpace Russo Greek. Vevo and Island Lass hold Oregon state records, and Neernut’s progeny include Neeretta. Campania Girl improved the Kendallville track mark to 2 12 1 2. Queen Lil lowered her record to 2 19 1 2 after racing Heir-at-Law lineage.
A compilation of quips and brief items from newspapers including Kansas City Star Boston Globe St Louis Star Chicago tributes and Washington Star noting humor about city life dust carts gowns placards and Havana plans with a satirical note on health resorts and mosquitoes.
A Delaware inventor unveils a bell attachment for cyclometers to toll each mile via a spring clapper connected to the wheels. Improvements include a lever operated furnace door opener and a new spiral spring webbing for suspenders. A hands free hair washing hood claims to capture dust and lather without contacting the head.
A collage of editorial jabs on Spain and Don Carlos. Honduras, Albany Argus, Syracuse Herald, and Cleveland Leader weigh colonial costs, reparations, and prospects of peace. The humor hinges on reconcentrados, coaling-station bids, and a mock interview with Alfonso in a wood shed.
Rudyard Kipling favors whist and billiards. Sir Lewis Morris contemplates a U.S. lecture tour. Sir Walter Besant is a burly Englishman with a loud voice and deep London knowledge. R. D. Blackmore writes like Sardou, with tiny, detached letters requiring a magnifying glass to read.
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