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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1908

Page

6

Spectacular Winter Ice Sports Draw Crowds

The article outlines ice yachting and ice boat racing as premier winter outdoor sports. It describes ice skimming, Skee racing, and motor boat racing on ice, noting Swedes and Norwegians in Ishpeming and the growing interest in east west races. It mentions specialized ice yachts and equipment, including runners, wheels, and rigging, with emphasis on speed and competition on Lake Michigan and Delaware River waters.

South’ Bay New York

New Balk Line Pool Variant Emerges in New York

A coterie of amateur players in the Fifth Avenue hotel area tests balk line pool, a new form of pocket billiards. Unlike continuous pool, balk line restricts balls to certain pockets and requires banking shots for all but a central position, emphasizing cue-ball control and banked plays.

New York Fifth Avenue Hotel

Delaney Calls Jeffries A World Class Sportsman

Delaney says Jack Jeffries is practically an sportsman and notes he has no money to call his own aside from his wife’s support.

Jeffries Delaney Billys Delaney James Jef Hay

Governor Guild Calls for Tariff Revision in National Interest

Massachusetts Governor George Guild urged sweeping tariff reform at the National Shoe and Leather Convention in New York, advocating free imports of bituminous coal and beef and a duty reduction on wool. He stressed tariffs as a national business issue, not a political one, and said he is not seeking further office.

New. York Guild Massachusetts Shoe and Leather Hotel Astor Congress United States Aura New England

Peace In Russia Promotes Human Sympathy For Reform

Professor Paul Milyukov told a New York Civic Forum crowd that Russia’s revolution cannot end until key social problems are settled. He warned of deepening social divisions and urged American sympathy with the suffering of the Russian people while acknowledging uncertain paths to peace.

New York Russia Paul Milyoukov Carnegié Hall Civic Forum Milyoukov Third Duma St. Petersburg Constitutional Democrata of Roumania Congressman Parsons Washington H. C. Potter Milyoukev

Steamer Island Missing After Leaving Bellingham

The passenger steamer Island left Bellingham Monday for Anacortes, twenty five miles up the sound, with twelve aboard. She has not been heard from since and it is feared she has gone down with all on board. The usual run takes two and a half hours.

Bellingham Island Ana‘cortes

Incident at Rio de Janeiro Involves Navy Shore Liberty Men

Admiral Evans reports a minor disturbance on shore at Rio de Janeiro Monday night involving several liberty men. Four petty officers were slightly injured but the commander-in-chief notes the men were received with great cordiality.

Washington Admiral Evans Navy Department Rio de Janeiro

Receiver Appointed for California Safe Deposit Bank

Judge Coffey of the superior court appoints Edward J. le Breton as receiver for California Safe Deposit and Trust company and fixes his bond at 1,000,000. Le Breton, a capitalist, was chosen by the bank’s stockholders for the receiver petition.

San Francisco Coffey Superior Court Edward J. le Breton California Safe Deposit and Trust Company le Breton

Yellow Jack Outbreak Near Santiago Business District

Health officials report a suspected yellow fever case in Santiago's business section and have ordered disinfection of all houses and stores in the district to curb spread.

Havana Santiago

Senate Discusses Treasury Bond Allocation

Washington January 15. The senate debated the treasury department bond issue. A resolution asked for information on why bonds were awarded to national banks instead of individuals who bid higher. The resolution was laid over under the rules.

Washington Treasury Department Senate

Historical Book Catalog Fragments and Author Listings

A dense OCR list combines authors and titles across numerous works housed in a historical catalog. It mentions Abbott Katherine M and many others, with varied book titles and catalog numbers, spanning classic literature and periodical compilations.

Fitchburg Firemen Demand Higher Wages

In Fitchburg a petition is being prepared by firefighters seeking higher pay. Permanent men earn 17.50 weekly and day laborers 130 annually, with the rise urged due to increased living costs.

Fitchburg

Marlboro Notes Local People And Events In Brief

Local items report extended cee on Amés More and Miss K Bae en route to New York. Walter Smith returns to duty as B M railroad brakeman after vacation in New York. Alicia Larttylere back home on West Main after visiting grandparents in Marlboro. McCarthy of East Weymouth witnessed Marlboro K of C third degree. Labossiere returns from two weeks in Canada visiting Montreal and St Anne de Beaupre. T P Streeter of Sherbrooke entertained by Councilman W D Lee. C F McCarthy elected clerk of public service committee. Williams of Attleboro chairs. Mitchell serves. Favreau and Beau dry attend funeral then visit Holyoke and Groveland. Henry Gauthier of New Bedford visiting parents. Antonio returns home after four months with grandparents. Phil J Burke reports a cat cross between a doilie and a door mat and claims Teddy Bear habit cure. Eleanor Martel returns to New Bedford for millinery work. J B Guertin ill with pneumonia. Co F 6th Infantry inspection Jan 20 led by Capt C J Nelson. Major J C Smith attends. Born in Laconia Jan 13, little daughter Helen Holyoke to Charles A French and wife Edith A Proctor, former teacher.

K. B. Ae Kae Ween Phkr Lown Walter Smith Hin Pasenger New York Alicia Larttylere Three Rivers Quebec St. Anne’ de Beaupre T. P.streeter Sherbrook Que W. D. ‘Lee Streeter Canadian Rail C. F. McCarthy Public ‘Service State House Thomas W. Williams Attleboro John J.mitchell Etienne Favreau Euclide Beaudry Charles Favreau Holyoke Groveland Canada Henry Gauthier New Bedford Eleanor Martel Grant St J. B. Guertin Lincoln St Co. F 6Th C. J. Nelson J. C. Smith 6Th Regiment Laconia N. H Helen Holyoke Charles A. French French Edith A. Proctor

Petition to discontinu or public road in Concord Massachusetts

A Concord resident petitions Middlesex County Commissioners to view an old farm road on Pankatasset Hill and decide whether it is a public necessity. The order directs sheriffs to notify interested parties and publish notices in the Concord Enterprise before a February view at Charles L. Hutchins home.

Board of Commissioners of Middlesex County Concord Pankatasset Hill Charles L. Hutchins Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex County of Cambridge Said Charles L. Hutching View Concord Enterprise

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