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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1906
Page
4
Everett Caulquist of Bradford nearly loses a thumb while chopping wood on a Monday. Mrs. J W Ford and her son Wallis are at South Dartmouth visiting Mr. and Mrs. C H Hart.
A brief notice lists two names in the advertised letters section: C J Cunningham and Master C C Watson, indicating pending mail and delivery actions.
FOR SALE laws Brook Road about 3 acres land high level and sightly. Price right. Cash or easy terms. BK. B. Squire 16 Magnolia St Malden Mass. 12 TO LET Half of a double house 7 rooms and bath hot and cold water set tubs furnace electric lights garden and stable Near station school etc on Pleasant st Concord Junction Apply to L A Hesselton of H H Young & Co Concord Junction Mass J 13 21 FOR SALE Fast road horse sound guaranteed afraid of nothing and perfectly safe for lady also buggy and harness 150 yearling hens and 200 chicks four months old No traders Shaw East Acton
The Boston city council orders a joint five member House and three member Senate style committee to probe misconduct accusations against James Gerrish over Deer Island correction license. Also noted are ice price probes in Providence, a Providence hospital wedding, naval command changes, a college president’s death, a fatal canoe accident in New Hampshire, and a pending DOJ request on eight hour law applicability to a warship project.
Baseball scores from Boston Cleveland Washington New York and Philadelphia with battery pairings and run totals. The text lists games and pitchers like Young Armbruster Joss Buelow Tannehill Peterson Rhoades Belx and Buelow Smith Wakefield Howell Spencer Newton Kleinow Mullin Eubanks Warner Bender Schreck Patterson Isbell.
In New York on July 25 five men were arrested for selling mortgage and stock transfer tax stamps that had been used before. Authorities say the state government was defrauded of more than $200,000. Stamps allegedly had marks removed with chemicals and were ironed to reuse them.
Atlanta reports unsafe meat washing in water from a city sewer and shallow wells in slaughter pens. Inspector Wasse cites carloads of meat condemned after being killed within 36 hours and stamped by the federal government. Washington says crisis in China passes and orders exist to repatriate army transports from Manila to New York.
A staged reading shows Mrs Beach receiving a letter from Charles and Mr Beach prompting reading aloud. Mrs Beach declares affection as the note mentions a scoundrel needing more money and the scene hints at tense family dynamics.
Special correspondence from New York reports O H Hale arguing against Grange life insurance. He cites aging membership, competition with established fraternal insurers, and farm value declines as reasons to postpone any Grange life policy plan. He warns the Order must focus on core agricultural issues first.
Consul Walter C. Hanna reports on Danish farm co operation. Esbjerg hosts 230 farmers owning 1500 cows in a dairy cooperative exporting butter to England. A parallel butter and egg cooperative, 30,000 farmers, 4,000,000 pounds of butter yearly, with 50 creameries, blends butter for export. Eggs are shipped weekly with producer tracing, lime and water glass vats store surplus as prices fall. Immigrant peonage alleged in Florida against Jackson Lumber. 100 immigrants, mostly Germans, said to be held as slaves.
In North Adams Massachusetts a church staging collapse sent Daniel Bergen to his death and Charles Williams to life threatening injuries. The incident occurred during a Methodist Episcopal service and left the community in shock. Washington meanwhile announced steamboat inspection updates requiring masters of passenger barges to obtain government licenses.
Miss Maybell Brown takes two weeks vacation while John Olsen lies ill at his Waldenst home. Concord hosts a Knights of Columbus trolley party at Monument hall. Two motorists, William Lawrence and William Delano, face $65 fines for speeding. Marshall Holden’s funeral returns to Concord. Rev Loren MacDonald officiates. A freight delay affects the Boston train after Lincoln. Corinne Chamberlain dies after months of ill health. funeral held. Concord K of C defeats Medford in league play. seeks league title. A horse runs away after a truck mishap near Trinitarian church. paths blocked. Bronze Spanish War memorial tablet delayed. Co I of the 6th MV Regiment escorts Gen Rice’s funeral in Boston. Prescott Keyes’s car accident on Sudbury road stirs nerves. horse frightened near Fitchburg sties.
A partial roster lists Co. L. Barnard Archibald Conrad Rev. John 8 Gresser Harry Kennedy A J Keelan Whyte Frank W. Lewis C H Eastman Mrs Frank McAllen Miss Annie MacKinnon Miss Mathea Mikkelsen Mrs Fred W Newell Mrs M Pasquan Mrs Mary Yates.
Five roomed description offering eleven rooms and bath with three open fireplaces cemented cellar furnace and fine shade on acre of ground located twenty minutes from the railroad. Address C H Hutman P O Gloucester Mass.
Classified items list sales of a market wagon and Jersey cow, lessons from Mme Pasquan, a job ad for a cook and washerwoman, a Concord house for rent, a buggy for sale, chimney cement work, postal requests, and a picture framing offer all from Concord Massachusetts.
Allen Tolman Smith, son of N B Smith of Ventura, wed Miss Helen Calder Emerson in Santa Barbara. The ceremony at Unity Church was followed by a reception and a celebratory breakfast hosted by Mrs. Ely, with Ventura and Santa Barbara friends in attendance. Allan Smith, a Ventura youth, works at the Southern Pacific baggage depot and recently moved to Santa Barbara.
The Trinitarian Church opens a summer sermon series on Jesus at Jacob's Well with the third message to be delivered next Sunday titled The Well is Deep. Evening services are shared with the Christian Endeavor society from 7 to 8 o'clock, and future topics include Capt. W. F. Gardiner and Missions to Africa. The pastor takes August vacation. pulpit supply and regular meetings continue.
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