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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1897

Page

5

Concord High Wins Sixth Straight Championship in Close Win

Concord High defeated a hybrid Concord team to claim the Concord championship after a tight ninth inning. Wheeler dominated on the mound and at the plate with seven bases and a homer, driving in the decisive run on a Penniman single with two outs. Hay es, T Powers and Castle starred for the visitors as 400 fans watched a hard fought game.

Concord High Concord William Barrett Boston Wheeler Wen Penniman E. Troughlin Harvard Hanly W. Loughlin Concords Hayes T. Powerson Castle C. H Maynard Wheeler P- Bae Beabh Penniwan Loughlincs Byron Ge Or & Connell Hanley Bob OL Fae Goulding API Eek Hayes E. Loughlin Sweeney Grimes T. Powers Harry W. Wheeler Boston Globe

Concord Post Office Roll Call for Week Ending July 6 1897

List of patrons and local residents processed at the Concord post office for the week ending July 6 1897. Names include Wm Buttrick PLM H C Bailey Chisholm Bros C T Colyer Edmund Curran Robert Donaldson W D Delany Joseph Dagle G P Fuller Willie Fitzmorris H Guild Arthur Hosmer and many others with Mrs and Miss titles among families and individuals in the community.

Concord Wm. Buttrick PL M H. C. Bailey Chisholm Bros C. T. Colyer Edmund Curran Robert Donaldson W. D. Delany Joseph Dagle Willie Fitzmorris H. Guild Arthur Hosmer A. T. Kimball Guiseppi DeMattiez Dan McCarthy Jerry McDonald Alonzo McGinty James Ryan A. P. Sherbourne John Sweatt Charles Waskiemiz William H. Wall James M. Wilder H. A. Whiston Nelson Young Clara Anderson Jeannie D. Anderson William H. Barker Lestina Berry Carrie J. Coleman Generive S. Flint Gee. Goodwin Cornelia Golay Jessie B. Harriman M. A. Hosmer Bessie Lowe Belle Madison Aggie McDermott LaBelle Parsons Edward &. Platt Jr Clara Putnam Stetson Edith Marion Walser

Death by Own Action on the Holiday

James Williams, melancholy since a severe winter grip, threatened suicide and left his Bedford road home Monday morning. His body was found hanging from a tree in the orchard behind the barn that afternoon. He was a Royal Arcanum member and leaves a wife. The B and M stations report fresh paint improving their appearance.

James Williams Bedford Road James Arnold Royal Arcanum Concord Junction Michael Scott Prison Nine Pete Great Ball Geek Hart Frazier Knowiton Michael Burke Main Street Concord Council Friends Eilith McKenzie Musketaquid Club Concord

Weather data for Concord Massachusetts June 1897 summary

The report records weekly and monthly weather figures for Concord Massachusetts in June 1897. It notes temperatures, daily ranges, total precipitation, wind movement and directions, and cloud conditions with specific dates and values for mean temperatures, highs, lows, and notable weather events.

Concord Mass N. E Kyed A

Church Services Notice

Among the Churches listing multiple congregations with pastors and weekly schedules. First Parish Unitarian Rev Loren B McDonald 10 45 a m service 12 m Sunday school 7 p m Young People guild evening services first and third Sundays 7 40 Nov 1 to Jun 1. Trinity Episcopal 10 45 a m morning prayer litany sermon 12 m Sunday school all seats free. Trinitarian Congregational Rev Geo A Tewksbury 6 30 p m Y P S C E Prayer meet 7 30 Fri. Scandinavian M E Church Rev J P Anderson 10 30 a m 7 30 p m Sundays Class meeting 7 45 p m.

First Parish Unitarian Loren B. McDonald Young People’s Guild Meeting Trinity Church Geo, A. Tewksbury Scandinavian M. E J. P. Anderson Union Church W. W. Campbell

Purse Lost Near Court Lane and Episcopal Church

A purse containing about 315 is lost between Court Lane and the Episcopal church. Return to Concord Post Office for reward. Goodwin.

Court Lane Episcopal Church Concord Post Goodwin

Paper Hanging and Miscellaneous Goods Advertised in Concord

Concord locals list 2000 plus rolls of paper hangings arriving at moderate cost with more to come. Also offered are last year's stock, paper hanging services by request, Noyes Brothers laundry agent Whitcomb, store pickup policies, ties at C E Browns, Towle Kent tools and fresh chips, boots repairs by Patrick Ryan near Fitchburg station, bicycle for sale via Miss Buck, Gold Eagle flour highlight, laces for dress trims and sleeves at Miss Buck's.

H. L. Whitcomb Noyes Brothers P. Mu C. E. Brown's Towle & Kent Patrick Ryan Railroad Jane Fitchburg Station Towle & Kent's Miss Bueck C. E. Brown Gold Eagle Miss Buck's

Hudson News Brief Highlights Local GoingsOn

Local items report Bayer selling real estate at Clinton and Bean selling a vat, prices noted. Ben Wood harvests over 300 bushels of cherries for local dealers. H E Stowe Hose 2 house interior fitted and exterior painted. Miss Mary A. Skahan visits Dorchester. Miss Raby Whittemore climbs Mount Monadnock. Lizzie Fielding moved to alms house for illness. J G Light tests hitch at Independent hotel in 60 seconds. Tax Collector Miles busy preparing town tax bills for Independence Day. Edward Holbrook visits from Watertown NY, grandson of H P Bean. George W. French pays real estate tax. enterprise reporter pays poll tax.

Bayer Boones Pond Bean Clinton Bolton Ben Wood Longhill Jus. McDonald H. M. Shortsleeves DD. B.magorty H. E. Stowe Hose 2 Mary A. Skahan Dorchester J. G. Light Cundall Union Miles Edward Holbrook Watertown N Y New York City Institute of Technology H. P. Bean George W. French Greenfield N. H

Concord Junction social notes and visits update

Mrs Conery and her daughter traveled to Pepperell while Mrs Curtis spent the summer at Brooks farm. Miss Olive Homans visited Instructor Ring's family. An extra prayer meeting was held Thursday in the chapel. Flags and bunting were displayed around the area Monday. Professor E P Barrell of Auburn Maine is visiting Officer Blossom's family.

HOT WAVE CONTINUES IN NEW ENGLAND AND LOCAL NOTES

New England endures a heat wave with reports of July Fourth gatherings and church events. Local items include reunions, baptisms, a lawn party with Boston musicians, and a fatal train accident at Concord Junction. NYC heat toll rises with three deaths and multiple prostrations across several boroughs and hospitals.

Heat Wave Claims Three More In Boston Sufferers

In Boston three more heat victims are reported with only slight temperature relief at night. B A Perkins of the South End, found conscious at Northampton and Washington, died in critical condition at the city hospital. Michael Fitzgerald, 38, of the West End, died after suffering from the sultry weather and was sent home on Prince Street. John Ryan, 40, was prostrated and sent to his Melrose home.

New York Weather Bureau City Hall Maggie Bibl Avenue C Bernard McGarry William Smith Blackwell's Island Central Park John Feigel R. M. Yeason U.S. S. Essex John Lihie George Stewart Frank Green Christopher Haler Lawrence McCarthy Elizabeth Bunnell Stephen Lessure Samuel Kennedy Henry C. Chalmers Christopher Foley Owen O'Neil Brooklyn Casper Spegel Will Peter. Healy Daniel Gallagher Maggie Skuts Edward Cox Sshenley Park Bristol Bristol, Conn Clinton and Fulton Streets City Hospital Boston South End Perkins Northampton Washington Streets Michael Fit¢ggerald West End Prince Street John Ryan Hd Vears Melrose

Heat Prostration Claims Five Victims in Lowell

In Lowell Massachusetts on a hot July afternoon W M Mulcahey about five years old and residing at 18 Appleton Street died after heat prostration. An ambulance was summoned and five other victims were taken to St John’s Hospital.

Lowell Mass W. MM. Mulcahey Appleton Street St. John's Hospital

Severe Rainstorm Strikes Brattleboro Area Causes Crop Damage

A violent storm swept Brattleboro yesterday afternoon bringing heavy rain and hail that damaged tobacco and corn crops. Lightning struck the homes of E. B. Stockwell and F. I Yoine, causing only minor damage.

Brattleboro EB. Stockwell F. I “Yoine

Severe storms and heat hit several towns on July 7

In Schenectady New York an electrical hail and wind storm damaged Bereneon fruit gardens and nearby crops. Amesbury Massachusetts recorded 99 degrees in the shade and two workers suffered heat distress. Geneseo New York saw three days of extreme heat with temperatures from 100 to 108 and an Italian pea picker died from heat effects.

Schenectady Geneseo N. Y Geneseo Valley

First Grand Excursion of the Season to Plymouth

On Saturday July 10 a grand excursion departs Marlboro Hudson Maynard Rockbottom for Plymouth via Mitchburg R R. Sail three hours each way Boston to Plymouth aboard the steel steamer Plymouth with three hours in Plymouth. Trains depart Marlboro 7 50 Hudson 7 57 Rockbottom 8 02 Maynard 8 09. Boat leaves Boston at 10 am and returns 6 pm. Tickets 1.25 usable on trains back to Boston at 9 and 11 20 pm. Jere O Sullivan’s pardon granted raises questions about motive.

Marlboro Maynard, Hudson Rockbottom Plymouth Mitchburg R. R Boston Hudson Maynard

Heat Claims Four Lives in Chicago as Heatwave Eases

Chicago reports four deaths and four prostration cases due to heat yesterday. The weather office notes temperatures did not exceed 80 degrees, with one serious incident among the prostrations.

Chicago

Heat records in Cincinnati claim five deaths

In Cincinnati on July 7 authorities report five heat related deaths with a four day total of thirty six. Prostrations in the same period number four or five times the death toll, indicating widespread heat distress.

Cincinnati

Weather and sunstroke report from July heat wave

Waterville Maine on July 7 reports a new heat wave with average temperatures near 99 degrees topping records. Montreal’s July 7 sunstroke cases include one death and another in danger, signaling severe heat across regions.

Waterville Montreal

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Oya Royal Baking Powder CO Episcopal Trinitarian Congrega Lizzie Fielding Water Street E. P. Barrell Auburn, Me Officer Blossom New England J. T. Hope Fitchburg Officer Bowker J. D. Wilson Mrs. Files Geo. L. Prescott Waltham Florence E. Burbank Ethel G. Blossom Reformatory Evelyn Russell Winslow Eva Russell Gardiner Hart Massachusetts General Hospital A. H. Chase New York City Mason & Lightniig O. L. Dart’s Philadelphia Pillsbury's Washburn’s Concord Clothing CO Friend’s Block Concord, Mass Whstvale Woolenn MILT Westvale Amesbury F. Cogswell Harerhill Chas. E. Boyce Church Street Maynard, Alass Jonathan FP Lorenzo Mayinard Middlesex South District Middlesex South Stow Henry Mason Masons G. &.C. Maynard G.& C. Maynard One Bird Old Town Road Silas A.brooks Brooks Concord Road New County Road Thomas E. Brooks Bent Registry of Deeds Benjamin Smith Thorndike George H. Forbush Said Lorenzo Maynard Jere O'Sullivan Ben). W. Brown Biour Sevest Brook’ S Planet Jr Bowker Pillsbury’ S H. S. Richardson Pharmacist
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