July Fourth Notes From Concord and Nearby
The town reports July 4 events including a telegraph pole incident, Philip Porter substituting at the local telephone exchange, and Miss Lillian How suffering a stroke paralysis on the way to the Hawthorne memorial. Carriers protest new wage scale, Fourth celebrations in Concord were quiet with efficient police and no serious injuries. a boy’s toe injury required amputation at hospital.
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Chas
Nevine Hae
Tolman
Hubbard St
Maynard
John Driscoll
Foot
Hawes
S Hospital
Hawthorne Centenary Observances Mention Guests
At the centenary exercises Mrs. Lothrop invites all to visit the Wayside. She entertains Mrs. Julia Ward Howe Mrs. Maud Howe Elliott and Mr. Moncure D Conway during the centenary events note. A separate item recalls a serious Fitchburg Railroad accident last week injuring Daniel Flynn, a stone mason with Patrick Mansfield. He was trapped under a moving train after a night ride and requested help rather than further treatment.
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Fitchburg
Daniel Flynn
Stone Mason
Patrick Mansfield
Concord
Flynn
Hyomei Promises Cure for Catarrh by Breathing Treatment
A bold claim promotes Hyomei as a guaranteed cure for catarrh by inhaling the remedy into the passages and lungs. The text asserts it kills catarrhal poison, soothes the irritated mucous membrane, and drives the disease from the system with a strong refund note attached.
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Richardson
Prevents Hay Fever With Hyomet Daily Use
All hay fever sufferers should start Hyomet daily two or three weeks before the annual attack. Hyomet helps relieve and cure the worst cases, with Hyomet Balm providing further relief.
Concord Set For Busy Summer Of Construction
Concord to see a wave of new building this summer as developers prepare projects across the city. The report notes multiple sites planned by various firms, signaling a robust construction season and economic activity in the area.
Unclear Injury Report From Local Incident
A damaged fragment notes a man with a broken nose and a serious wound to the neck after a private residence incident. The account mentions a jeweler and a second person present during a confrontation near a home yesterday. Details are garbled and partially unreadable.
Land on the South Side Hil S Prescott Keyes Listing
A fragmentary notice lists half acres of land on the South side Hil in Prescott, with an address to Keyes at 5 Tremont Street Boston. The text then wanders through garbled phrases referencing private potent weakness and strength and mentions death and Sass with unclear context.
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Prescott ‘Keyes
Tremont Street
Boston
Reae
Sass
Seafaring Outing Noted in Providence Harbor Visit
A brief item describes Winslow Pickard, James Pi Hart, Bylvester, and families visiting Providence and Boston connections. They plan a morning July 11 cruise on the steam launch Aria from Providence through Buzzards Bay to Martha's Vineyard, under Justin W. Ford’s supervision.
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Winslow Pickard
Ineetown
James Pi Hart
Providence
Buzzards Bay
Marthas’ Vineyard
Cottage for rent on the street with six rooms
A terse classified line notes a six room cottage for rent at $12 per month. Inquiries directed to I. W. Flagg, East INTERPRICE WEAL WEATHER TIPS talus.
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WEA
627 Still Missing After Danish Vessel Sinking off Scotland
Aberdeen reports 627 missing from a Danish steamship disaster. Twelve rescued aboard the Largo Bay tell of six days adrift with scant water and food, crude sail made from life scraps, and a perilous Atlantic drift toward St Kilda before reaching Scotland. Survivors aboard three boats separated on July 8.
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Aberdeen
Scotland
Jeane
Largo Bay
Tao Horan
Cotlgiald
Atlantic
St. Kilda
Largo
Cantintmase Talibeaall
Boy Killed by Lightning in Vitehburg Mass
Charles B Barker aged 15 was struck by lightning in Vitehburg Massachusetts on July 6 and died instantly. A mob in Charleston disposed of an unnamed victim after a railroad incident on July 6. John Taylor a black laborer on a railroad train was captured by a mob in Midden dorf and torn to pieces after attempting an assault on a child.
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Vitehburg
Mass
Charles B. Barker
Charleston
John Taylor
Middendorf
Taylor
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Geo. Keyen
Hawthorne
Durin
Han
Waltham
Trinitarian Church
Ca. A
Justin W. Ford
Norge
Saaetes
Bannon
S. Richardson
Anhr
E. Harris
Bedford ST
J. E. Durkee
Rufus Choate
Emerson Piano
Boylston St
Riobigan Ave
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