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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1903
Page
4
A debate on immigration policy tracks two views from the Cincinnati Enquirer and the St. Louis Globe Democrat while the Buffalo Express cautions on cityside settlement. Other items note a Denver arbitration victory, Nebraska injunctions, and varied global events from Servia’s king to Finland gun laws.
The article summarizes Chapter 478 of the current year’s acts requiring automobile registration with the state highway commissioners, display of the registration number, licensing for chauffeurs, and strict speed limits of 15 mph outside cities and 10 mph in busy areas. Violations carry fines up to 85 dollars, license revocation, and possible jail time.
Postal notes allow any mailable matter to be registered at any U S post office for eight cents plus regular postage with prepayment by stamps bearing the sender’s name and address. Postmasters cannot seal or affix stamps for registration. the sender or an independent person must do so. International money orders are issued at thousands of offices payable in any civilized country with a one percent fee. limits vary by country and amount, with no limit on the number of orders drawn.
By invitation of Mr and Mrs Joseph Walker Mar leroro Grange members will hold a field day at the Walker farm on Wednesday July 22. Members gather in fore noon for a basket picnic luncheon and the afternoon offers social recreation. The event is organized by a committee led by Mr and Mrs Joseph Walker and Mr and Mrs Carl Walker.
Concord Junction residents host visitors and plan outings while theaters and clubs announce rehearsals. Notables include E W Ford at Annisquam. Joseph Weeks in Bath Maine. Miss Isabel Curriden visiting the Hart family. and a Willow Rebekah Lodge production at Stow. The canning factory awaits fruit, road dangers are raised at Barretts mill road, and a Maynard ball game ends 12 to 4 as local clubs seek talent in Boston.
A 33 foot cabin launch arrived by flat car to be fitted with an eight and a half horsepower Lathrop engine. Built under Rev. W W Campbell at Concord Massachusetts reformatory, the craft will be launched after engine installation with Mr and Mrs Campbell aboard for home.
Concord Junction local notice offers boat rentals by the hour and repair services at Maynard Harness Shop on Main Street opposite Mill Pond. Wallace B. Ford invites inquiries at 144 Commonwealth Ave Concord Junction Massachusetts. Also mentions Cord Junction Union church and reformatory wall placement notes. William H. Aspelgreen B. M.
Sudbury sees more carpenters at work this season as repairs and building gather pace. A farm hand near North Sudbury drowned at Whitepond in Concord while bathing last Thursday afternoon. Superintendent Rufus Edward Corlew welcomed a son born Sunday. South Sudbury youths Elliot Fisher Raymond Brown and George Howe vacation at Plymouth. Rev. Ida C Haultin will serve First Parish Unitarian this July August and speak at Old Home Week service July 26. Sudbury Centre gains a new railroad passenger station plan in progress. Albert E Hosmer, Coshocton Ohio music instructor, returned ill from Chautauqua plans.
For sale a fine quality of English hay and standing at Pratt's Mills Bad hate Miss July 8.
A mob of armed stonemasons at the Wachesett dam project in Clinton, employed by the Metropolitan water system, forced 450 workers to quit within two hours. The dispute centers on pay and shorter hours, with tensions rising amid racial tensions as workers of different backgrounds are coerced. Authorities warn of serious dangers due to nearby dynamite stores and potential lawless action. No arrests reported.
Fair weather prevails across most districts with showers in the middle Atlantic states and New England. New England will have fair conditions with showers in north and east Maine while other areas report clear skies and sun.
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