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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1893
Page
8
Notices urge timely submission to ensure inclusion in the same week issue. Early receipts prevent condensation or delay. Items and subscriptions may be left with T. F. Newton.
E M Deeth and family move to Marlboro. Mar 10 gathering and travel news from local residents, with social events, weddings, and sales announcements. Auction note for B H & O K Patch residence sale at South Acton June 15 details house features and location. Local ads include carriages by Moyer’s and affordable spectacles at Baldwin’s.
Rainfall across New England last week stayed light with no station over 0.63 inches. Measured figures include Concord 0.04, Leominster 0.05, Ipswich trace, Fitchburg 0.02 inches.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr. Kings New Discovery as a friend in need for consumption coughs and colds. It promises curative powers for throat chest and lungs with a guaranteed refund if claims fail. Trial bottles offered free at local druggists B F Johnson Sons and J C Friends. Large bottles priced at fifty cents and one dollar.
Boston advertisement seeks agents for New Home Sewing Machine at 160 Tremont Street offering sales opportunity and distribution in the area.
New York June 7 Edwin Booth died at the Players club in New York at 1 17 this morning. His end was peaceful as family and friends stood by. Born November 15 1833 in Harford County he followed his father Junius Brutus Booth onto the stage and endured years of hardship before rising to fame in New York and London. He married Mary Devlin in 1860 and later faced financial ruin yet rebuilt a storied career with the Winter Garden and Booth’s Theatre. He died near Lakewood New Jersey leaving an estate likely exceeding 500000.
Paris reports the court of cessation will annul Panama Canal corruption sentences for Charles de Lesseps and associates and order their release upon appeal.
In Bay, Massachusetts, June 7, D C Besse and L E Ames suffered severe burns when a carboy of vitriol burst at the L J and C E Ames bottling works. Ames escaped with minor burns. Besse sustained serious injuries to legs and feet.
White Plains June 7 grand jury returns a true bill of indictment for murder in the first degree against Patrick Cash Williamsbridge police chief who shot and killed 28 year old James Cleary Cash is 38.
On the steamship Gaelic a 17 year old Nawab of Rampur and a large royal suite arrived in port toward a world tour. He plans to visit the World's Fair and continues his travels from Hindoostan to San Francisco.
Prominent Boston figure Moody Merrill has disappeared, leaving overdue notes and unpaid borrowings behind. A former state legislator famed for backing public works including Boston’s park system and the Highland railroad, Merrill has not been seen in two weeks, with conflicting stories about his whereabouts and motive.
In Jamaica Plain a 10 year old boy, James Mullen, was found unconscious in a field near Canterbury street. Doctors say his skull is fractured and police have not determined how the incident occurred. Separately, T Jefferson Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge returned to Beacon Street after a year in Paris.
Boston reports Bridget Carrity 80 dies after paralysis falls from window. Cambridge records George Quinn 4 dies after being run over by an electric car. Salem prep convention of Normal Association delayed to 1804 due to World's fair travel. Boston man John St Belmo 42 burns severely playing with matches. Montpelier notes Enos F Stevens hanged self in East Montpelier.
The Massachusetts senate and house authorities reported on water stock watering bills for gas and railroads, amended the Norfolk district court bill to include Medway, refused reconsideration on land-taking near the state house, and engrossed the municipal lighting and Beacon Hill bills. The Bay State Gas case advanced with minimal debate, while the rapid transit measure passed after radical amendments. The Newburyport water bill faced a conference committee, and watchmen staffing for the state prison was trimmed.
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