Concord Electric Road May Open By August First
Community updates note electric streetcars likely to be in service by August 1 as work advances. Local residents James Garland family and others enjoy Nantucket week. Several townsfolk take summer positions and plan college returns. A Friday evangelism event features Rev. Geo H. Gutterson on Americas Related Peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Smith
First National Bank of Boston
Charles E. Miner
H. S. Richardson
Williams College
Musketaquid
Royal Arcanum
Concord Junction
Geo. H. Gutterson
America
Gutterson
New England
American Missionary Accociation
American Board
India
Invincibles Clash in Close Saturday Playday
A close and interesting ball game occurred Saturday afternoon on the playgrounds between the patrons of the 7 o'clock train named Invincibles and their opponents. The readable fragment ends without full result.
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Invincibles
Hustlers edge Invincibles in high scoring rain delayed game
In a seesaw contest the Hustlers beat the Invincibles 14 to 13 after seven innings were play halted by rain. Jennings led Hustlers with four runs, Hatch paced Invincibles with four, while George K. Smith and William Bartlett served as umpires and Walter Sohier as scorer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hustlers
Invincibles
Jennings
Tolman
Deel
W. How
Barrett
N. How
Smith
Butters
Hatch
Gage
McSweeney
Todd
Hopkins
Wheeler
George K. Smith
William Bartlett
Walter Sohier
Clay Pigeon Shoot Tests Concord Club Interest
The Concord Gun club resumed the clay pigeon shoot on the Fourth, drawing twenty five entrants. Mr. Williams of Weston won with Mr. Hayes second, A Wheeler third, W Wheeler, G B Clark and Mr. Miner tied for fourth. Officials note local competitors face near professional shooters and hope to form a team to challenge others.
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Concord Gun Club
Concord
Williams
Weston
Hayes 2d
A. Wheeler 3d
W. Wheeler
G. B. Clark
Miner
Brush fire on Old Nine Acre Corner road contained after box alarm
An alarm from box 31 summoned the fire department to a brush fire on Old Nine Acre Corner road. Neighbors battled for hours before aid arrived, the blaze was soon under control, and the incident exposed rules against box alarms for wood or brush fires unless directed by the engineer. The response showed the hook and ladder company’s promptness.
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Nine Acre Corner
Concord Locals and Services in 19th Century Notice
Concord antique rooms offer old fashioned furniture and chair refinishing near Monument Street select items. Joe the Barber on Walden Street provides grooming services. Towle & Kent advertise Paris green and baying tools. For rent an attractive cottage with ten rooms on Lexington Road opposite Emerson House with stable and acre. Inquiries via P O Box 621 Concord MA.
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Concord Antique Rooms
Monument St
Joe
Walden St
Post Office
Towle & Kent's
Old Concord
Lexington Road
Emerson House
P. O. Box
Concord
Mass
Campaign Issues Highlight Ratification Meetings in Lincoln
In Nebraska at two ratification meetings Bryan Towne Weaver and other leaders outlined the campaign for Bryan and Stevenson. Bryan urged citizens to vote, defend liberty, and oppose imperialism while stressing the nation’s responsibility and example to the world.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Messrs. Bryan
Towne
Weaver
Bryan
Stevenson
Shafroth
Colorado
Cyclone” Davis
Texas
Webster Davis
Charles A. Towne
Weaver Mr. Bryan
Davis
Mr. Bryan
America
Republic
Campaign discourse and local notices mix in Concord
Charles Sproule builds a new house Gardner Hart contracts mumps cases Lynch and Towne address campaign issues criticizing trusts and endorsing the Kansas City platform Bryan praises the ticket and the Declaration of Independence Local names include Lewis Sproule George Wright Virgie Wilson Estella Bordman and others with community events, visits, and a Boy Scouts camp lineup.
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Towne
Washington
Jefferson
Republic
Porto Rico
Philippines
Bryan
Kansas City
Chicago
Illinois
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
George Wright
Virgie Wilson
Estella Bordman
Leon Merrill
W. W. Curtis, Jr
Mrs. Brown
Dorchester
J. Robert Brown
Joseph F. Scott
Johnson
Linda Ritscher
White Mountains
Mrs. Cadwell
Commonwealth Av
Concord Junction Gazette Ad Sketch
Local notices promote watch repair by W C Morse at Association block and Dart's offerings. Dart's advertises lemonade 10 for 10c, muslin wrappers, pulley belts, and bargain white goods. Rentals listed near Reformatory and Grovest with 6 rooms, monthly rates. Jensen and McWalter's Shoe Shop mentioned for custom footwear repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dart’s
Tolet
Concord Junction
I. W. Flagg
P. K
Birth Announcements From Maynard and Concord Junction
In Maynard on June 28 a son was born to Mrs. James Donohue. In Concord Junction a daughter was born to Mrs. P. S Haskill. In Concord Junction a son was born to Mrs. Thomas Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Wmn. A. Stronach
Maynard
James Donohue
Concord Junction
Thomas Ryan
Hudson
Annie M. Mahoney
James J. Cummings
South Acton
Jessie H. Jones
Stephen H. Townsend
Mary Quinland
Joseph King
Mary Epsie
Allie McLoughlin
West Acton
Loretta C. Shattuck
Joseph T. Regnier
Effie J. Moore
Walter F. Nickerson
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Capes
P.P. Adams
Moody St
Hall’s Corner
Waltham
James Garland
Louise Garland
Jean and Ethel Keeler
May Bartlett
Nantucket
Just
Moulton’s
Charles Sproule
Gardner Hart
Lewis Sproule of
Fitchburg
Hattie F. Campbell
Margaret
Providence
Hattie Robinson
John Bordman
C. W. Bryan
South Chelmsford
E. E. Lapham
Ella Proctor
Chelmsford Centre
Reformatory
Carrie
Union Church
Bertha Simpson
Maine
Thomas Hutchinson
Jack Dixon
Judge Walker
Putnam, Conn
Hope
Boys Brigade
Providence River
James P
Clarence D. Hart
Kenneth T. Blood
Harold Chase
Luther Franks
Henry Palmer
Gordon McKenzie
Robert Hatch
Fred Waite
Franklin Mills
Dart
W. C. Morse
Association
Northboro
Isabel White McFarland
Worcester
William Ware
John Lynch
Joel B. Burnett
Patrick Kaler
Boston City Hospital
Joseph H. Davies
Ellen
William Muir
John Giblin
Hollis S. Howe
Main
Advane & Platt
Buckeye
New Yankee Horse
L.N. Fowler & Co
Concord Jct
Standard Oil Co
Erastus H. Smith
Heywood’s. Block
Maurice McWalter
GEO
Concord Junction, Mass
Concord 13
For
Hosmer Farm
Geo. M. Baker
Nancy D. Robbins
Acton
County of Middlesex
E. Faulkner Conant
Adm
Acton, Mass
Clifford L. King, D. D.S
Houra
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