Annexation Question Sparked by Hawaii Debate
The passage asks who benefits from Hawaii annexation the U S public the Hawaiian people or the sugar trust. It notes a forthcoming season with fear of mad dogs and explains many are thirsty and scared. Shoe shipments for the week ending June 17 are listed by city including Marlboro Haverhill Spencer Auburn Milford North Abington Rockland and Portland with varied case totals.
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Hawaii
United States
Sugar Trust
Marlboro
Haverhill
Spencer
Auburn
Milford
North Abington
Rockland
Portland
Cornell Crew Triumphs Over New England Rivals at Poughkeepsie
The Cornell rowing team defeated their New England rivals at Poughkeepsie in a victory hailed as American training and style over English methods. Coach Courtney advocates total abstinence from intoxicants, and the rowers are noted as diligent students.
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Cornell
Poughkeepsie
England
Cornell Shell
An American Policy for National Self Reliance
A Gloucester Times opinion argues Americans must adopt a policy prioritizing national self reliance and safeguarding domestic interests. It cites England’s success through self focused diplomacy, urging U S leaders to shape laws to benefit American welfare and finances.
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England
Gloucester Times
Revival in demand predicted for shoes and leather
A Shoe and Leather Reporter essay forecasts a coming revival in shoe demand and leather use this year. It expects higher prices and schedules to remunerate tanners and manufacturers, noting past low profitability and a long industrial downturn but promising gradual improvement and steady production.
Boston Boots and Shoes Market Outlook for 1893
The Shoe and Leather Review notes a cautious mood among Boston manufacturers due to uneven orders and a lean season. Westward commission stocks rise as oxford and low shoe sales fall amid bicycle demand. Haverhill makers prepare spring 93 slipper samples to ship by July 1 to jobbers.
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Oxfords
West
Haverhill
Leather Market Described as Four-Ring Circus by Pack
In a colorful market observation the leather trade is likened to a four ring circus as packers and merchants navigate volatile prices and shifting demand. The analogy underscores chaotic market conditions and speculative behavior driving negotiations.
High wire daredevils clash with leather trade in hippodrome contest
A Boston Globe description depicts tanners performing perilous acrobatics atop a high wire and planning a double somerset between trapeze tasks and the low bid net set by leather manufacturers. Jobbers juggle makers of footwear and retailers in a crowded trade showdown.
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Boston Globe
New Law Lets Delegates Demand Roll Call at Conventions
The old law on political gatherings is repealed and a new provision lets a quarter of convention delegates demand a roll call by cities towns and wards. Delegates must loudly announce their chosen vote when called, ensuring transparency and reducing bickering.
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Fitchburg Sentinel
Maynard Plans July Fourth Celebration With Music and Races
Maynard schedules a full day event for July 4 with a 6 am start, a parade of horribles, sports including a ball game between town groups, horse road and bicycle races, and fireworks at Amory Grove. A 12 member committee led by L. R. Cheeney and James Higgins oversees plans with drum corps, Maynard brass band, and Concord Artillery band expected to perform.
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A. H. Haynes
A.J. Coughlin
David Loewe
Bb. J. Coughlin
Maynard Barss
Concord Artillery Band
Amory Grove
Maynards Beat Marlboro High 22 to 16 in Baseball
The Maynards defeated Marlboro High School 22 to 16 on Saturday. Marlboro was without their pitcher who missed the train and had to use a fielder to pitch. Maynard’s Allen at second and Schofield’s bat led the game while Marlboro tallied in the final innings but could not overcome the early Maynard lead. An incident after the game involved a spectator insulting Manager Hartman and trying to start a fight, which was declined. Umpire was J. J. Morgan.
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Maynards
Marlboro High
Marlboros
Allen
Schofield
Hartman
Maynard
J. J. Morgan
Fourth of July Fireworks and Bargains Across Town
Advertisements announce Fourth of July fireworks sales at multiple stores. H W Robers discounts remaining clearance items. Strout offers bicycles by hour and day rates. Nevins Dry Goods sells shirts, wares, ice cream and refreshments. Hattie L Farrell advertises groceries at Summer and Glendale corners with July August price cuts. Freedburg & Carts slashes suits and pants. Mrs Wm. V. Martin promotes patriotic fireworks and a complete stock at Harriman court Maynard.
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H. W. Robers
Strout
T. J. Nevins
Hattie L. Farrell
Glendale
Freedburg & Carts
Nason Street
Harriman Court
Maynard
Shoe Emporium Promises Wide Ladies Footwear Selection
The advertisement promotes a large stock of ladies slippers and oxfords with varied styles and sizes. It notes latest popular shapes for ladies and misses and also offers slippers for men, aiming to fit both luxurious and everyday needs.
Children’s Shoes Offer Wide Range for All Ages
Our assortment includes Youths, Misses, Boys, Girls and Babies shoes in all grades and sizes. We provide shoes for school, play and dress with a focus on perfect fit and variety.
Caught a Kite Mystery Baffles Neighbors
A kite sailed from Summer Hill and lodged in a maple at John Wentworth’s yard. Observers disagreed on its origin whether from Mars or a balloon. Homer Eaton retrieved it, and Hanna then appeared claiming ownership and explaining it was a Blue Hill meteorological kite. The broken craft was returned to the owner.
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John Wentworth
Mars
Homer Eaton
Hanna
Blue ‘Hill
Summer Hill
Gent's Lace Shoes Offer Wide Stock and Low Prices
We are well stocked in sizes styles and grades of gentlemen's lace shoes. The lace shoe adapts to the instep is easy to fit and comfortable. Elegant lines on the latest lasts and models showcase style and fitting qualities. Our stock and low prices promise unparalleled value.
Maynard Local Trades Advertisements and Listings
Maynard notices list J Butterworth upholstering and repair work at Roberts house Summer street. J T Foote offers blacksmithing carriage painting and wheelwrighting. Morris Sperling Reed's block Nason street makes suits to order and provides repairs and cleaning. W Marshall on Nason street promotes bicycles and sundries. Henderson's Mason offers cabbage plants. A L Silloway near Maynard line. To let a four room tenement by Miss Eliza Whitney Maple street. Boys call at my home on Summer.
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J. Butterworth
Roberts House
Summer Street
Maynard
J.T. Foote
Morris & Sperling
Reed
W. Marshall
Nason Street
Henderson's
Sumner & Stone
Mason
A. L. Silloway
Stow Lower Village
Eliza Whitney
Maple Street
Condition of crops shows frost damage and mixed prospects
In southern New England the past week brought some improvement though frost on the 21st caused slight garden damage in northern sections. Vermont and Martha area saw heavy storms on the 24th with variable crop impacts. fruit and berry prospects remain mixed while haying begins across regions. The Debs colonization plan is not abandoned per Victor L. Berger who notes press focus misleads on a broader Social Democracy organizing effort.
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Boston
New England
Vermont
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Milwaukee
Debs
Victor L. Berger
Vorwaerts
The
Social Democracy
Chicago
Berger
South Dakota Savings Institution closes in Pierre
Montpelier Vermont residents hold about 50 000 in capital stock and over 60 000 in loans on the bank. Officials say the debt will be met and stockholders may recover their money if foreclosed real estate sells, avoiding losses to investors.
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Montpelier
South Dakota Savings Institution
Pierre
D. D
Vermont
Cummings
Concord and Rochester railroad board formed in Concord
Grantees met to elect a 15 member board representing cities and towns to benefit from the Concord and Rochester railroad. Gustavus Walker was chosen president Henry McFarland treasurer and James H. Morris as clerk all based in Concord. The project may be built and operated by electricity opening up rich sections of the state.
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Concord
N. H
Concord and Rochester Railroad
Gustavus Walker
Henry McFarland
James H. Morris
Postpone Free Delivery Extension in Newtons to July 16
The extension of the free delivery service in Newton, Massachusetts, is postponed to July 16 to allow station superintendents and postmasters to reorganize offices and routes. Fifteen regular and four substitute carriers will be appointed.
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Newton
Mass
Newtons
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Senate
Boston Boots and Shoes
Caucus Law
Creichton’s
Shoe Emporium
CH Creich
Main Street
Maynard, Mass
W.S. Howe & CO
Gaskell &Taylor
R. R. Station
Maynard Locals
Maine
New Hampshire
J. W. Smith
W.B. Casbe
Connecting Stores
Walter B. Currier
5 Park SQ
Pillsbury’s and Swansdown
Columbia
Riverside Co-Operative
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Probate Court
John Kent
Concordia
Willard T. Farrar
Cambridge
Concord Enterprise
Charles J. McIntire
H. FoLtsom
Wan
H. Peck
Stow
Guardian
County of Middlesex
Orrin
Fowler
Uardian
Hugh Dooner
Ward
Said
John P. Halley
Mary J. Reed
James Wagner
Elmira Frost
Richard. D
Ware
Devonshire St
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