This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1895
Page
4
A murky dispatch notes heightened patrols and residents urged to curb speed as early snows blanket the area. Officials warn accidents rise with slick streets while communities promise extra patrols near schools and busy intersections.
A fragmentary column recalls General Clay and a May wedding with modest ceremony, local lore about Uncle Alvah and tides, a sleigh accident near Acton Street, and notes from Concord Junction including church activities, a civic call for ministerial gathering, and local business bids.
The text notes balloon handling becoming regular in German soldier training. A captive balloon stored for military use is part of a new system with an electric arc lamp around 6,000 candle power hung from the balloon. At dusk a wire conducts current to illuminate, casting light over a wide area as a crescent shape for signaling and visibility.
Warter B Currier D M D announces he has purchased Dr F S Morton dental office in Maynard and will render professional services to former patients and others. He offers first class dentistry and gold work with improved methods and prompt mail communications for appointments. January 1 1895 Maynard Massachusetts.
W H Leighton ready to receive orders for framing at residence on Nason Street second door above the school house. Also Cleary Williams store selling goods at reduced prices for a short time. Wanted housework for hire apply at No 5 Sudbury Street.
This week in Concord Junction features a week of prayer at the union church and a series of local engagements. Officers were installed for Concord Lodge No 2121 O. O. F and Willow Lodge, with notable social gatherings at Officer Browning’s home and the Odd Fellows hall.
A long roster lists numerous individuals including JD Ahern, Mr Conant, Fred Sy.pall Austin D Howes Jen Hartwell Gordon Johnson Alfred L Jackson James McClean N C Nelson M Parker Ray mond Pertin M W Sadler Master Joe Williams B W Ward and many others along with Mrs Ota S Coffin Miss Nellie Gettings Miss Lily McLaughlin Miss Mary Pierce Miss M B Quimby Miss Kate Riley Miss Hannah St Johns Miss Hattie Stratton and Mrs Geo E Todd indicates a social or ceremonial gathering turnout with attendees and participants named.
Republic Ohio druggists Stickney and Dentler praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy noting it satisfies customers and works best for coughs and croup. They claim steady sales and recommend it widely. Available from B F Johnson and Son in Maynard Mass and local Concord Junction and Concord Mass pharmacists.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.