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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1906
Page
4
A historical notice advertising a subscription deal for the Tuesday Enterprise, priced at one year for a quarter, with three months at 25 cents and advance postage included. The item is dated Wednesday June 13, 1906.
New York June 13 The board of special inquiry rescinded the deportation order against Franklin Murphy an Irish athlete who arrived May 26 and recommended that he be allowed to land reversing the earlier finding that he might become a public charge.
The federal grand jury asked Judge Lacombe to hold W. H. McAllister secretary of American Tobacco Co W E Ransom secretary of Amerca ndrews Forbes Co and John S Young of John S Young Co Baltimore in contempt for failing to produce books and records as subpoenas required.
Pittsburg approved consolidation with Allegheny by a margin over 25 000 while Allegheny rejected the plan by about 5600. The issue now goes to the supreme court to test the law's constitutionality.
Washington June 13 The senate passed a bill extending the time livestock may be kept in cars without unloading from 28 to 36 hours. The measure was urged by Senator Warren and opposed by Senators Lodge Scott and Spooner who argued the extension would be cruel.
Notices from town residents include D W Powers visiting Troy New York and several others taking vacations. The National Guard lines up khaki gear for St Jean's Day at White City on June 23 while the Garde d Honneur drills for a Fall River parade.
The Ladies G. A. R. Relief Society held its annual meeting, with strong attendance, and decided to host a tramp supper in G. A. R. hall on Thursday at 6 30. The note leaves the meaning of tramp supper unclear.
The evening featured the regular monthly supper with many attendees. The entertainments included instrumental solos by Ada Brown Mabel Leighton Florence Howard Hazel De Witt readings by Thersa Perry and Blanche Warner and two more readings by Thersa Perry with instrumental interludes. The arranging committees were led by Mrs Mary Brigham and Mrs Howard with others named.
Moisse Belmore, formerly of this city and in recent years a Hudson resident, died at his home Sunday. He was well known here for years before moving West and had returned from Montana about five years ago to Kent. He is survived by his wife. Many locals attended his funeral at St. Michael's Church in Hudson on Tuesday morning.
Warner's music store offers a tiny Marlboro souvenir described as nearly 30 views of Marlboro packed into an ordinary walnut shell for ten cents. The item is billed as one of the prettiest city mementos.
Reports indicate Charles W. Speares is favored for appointment as license commissioner as the term of 8. P. Willard has expired. The decision could come at any time.
Peter J. Dalton was sentenced to ten months in the house of correction at the Cambridge superior court session. He was convicted of breaking into the barber shop of T. H. Labarr on Main Street March 2 and stealing razors and other goods.
Concord Junction residents In In and AnouT Goncorp and Mrs F H Burril and Mrs W W Curtiser visited friends in Melrose Monday. Tom Kelley of Waltham made his annual Sunday visit at May Collins. Emily Hannon spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Fitzgerald at Dorchester. Mrs Charlies Whitney of Maynard visited Mrs BE Blossom Monday and Tuesday. May Mahoney of Holliston visited Mr and Mrs James Riley. J F Giles visited his daughter Mrs H E Kimball of Danvers Sunday. Women’s club will hold a food fair in Chaplin block Commonwealth ave at 4 pm Saturday June 16. Mrs Charles Sylvester went to Belfast Me to visit her parents for their golden wedding.
Advertised letters listing cabbage plants for sale including varieties Henderson's Early Summer and Maules Earlyest of All at 25 cents per hundred and two dollars per thousand, with lots of 1000 or more. Contact F. L. Garland, Concord Junction, telephone Concord 41-31.
WANTED A woman who is a good cook and washerwoman. Apply to G. D. Sehler, Concord Mass. TO LET Half of a double house seven rooms and bath hot and cold water sec tubs furnace electric lights garden and stable Near station school Pleasant st Concord Junction Apply to L A Hesselton of H H Young Co Concord Junction Mass 11321 Tomneto plants leading varieties by the dozen hundred or thousand F L Garland State Highway Concord Junction Mass Telephone Concord 41 31 For Sale a one or two seated trap also top buggy cheap B F Howe Concord Junction Mass Boats to Let 10 cents per hour Parties taken to island at reasonable rates Wallis B Ford 144 Commonwealth ave Concord Junction Mass
In Rome on June 13 at the chamber of deputies, Premier Giolitti faced hostile interruptions from a young man in the public tribune who cried lies and deceivers of the people and was dragged away. He was later identified as Francesco Gvcu zza, a noted Neapolitan anarchist.
Waterloo resident Charles S Bain, indicted for arson in the Waterloo Baptist church fire, was arraigned at Ovid. He pleaded not guilty and claimed insanity. The court granted a lunacy commission and set bail at 1000 dollars.
Sioux Falls June 13 reports a sensational arrest as Mrs. Moses Kaufman wife of a wealthy brewer is charged with manslaughter in the death of Agnes Poirers a domestic in the Kaufman household. Allegations state the girl died from beatings.
The Italian parliament resumed sessions as Premier Giolitti outlined his cabinet program aiming for peace abroad orderly governance at home and strong finances. He urged measures to improve workers' conditions. In Troy, Mamie Stanton, 20, was shot dead by John Carter who then killed himself after she rejected his attention on Ferry Street.
Washington June 13 The house committee on agriculture pressed ahead with Beveridge meat inspection amendment beyond 6 pm but did not finish its review of all features. The panel promised a meat inspection law fitting the most radical demands.
Harold G. Prouty alias J Montgomery Sears rented a stylish turnout, courted local girls, and feigned money to borrow while staying in Concord from May to October. A reformatory alum and prior convict, he fled when the horse and car were found at Lexington. Concord residents narrowly escaped losses from his smooth bluff.
Annual flower Sunday observed at Trinitarian church. Superintendent Thomas Todd Jr led service with Rev George A Tewksbury and choir. Bibles presented to seven year olds Doris Farrar, Gari Christofferson, Mabel Bensen, John Johnson, Kari Ellertsen and others.
A brief social column lists Mrs Brinley Clarence A els P Evans C B Mullett Mrs Sarah Parsons Jot Welch Miss Wellington Mrs ence S White Mrs Mary EB W and other local ladies in a community notices roundup detailing names and titles.
Concord council and the Knights of Columbus announce a strawberry festival in Monument Hall on Friday evening June 22. Proceeds support local charities with entry by donation and community attendance expected from members and residents.
Classified fragment mentions a seven room house for rent on Fairhaven Pyet near Concord with Geo F Wheeler as contact. Also notes wanted ads for a Norwegian old house, found money, rental of a Concord buggy, cement work, picture framing, and references to M Holland and Joseph Baggio in Concord Massachusetts.
In Monument hall Wednesday evening the St. Bernard's choir presented Rebecca's Triumph under Miss Julie A. Twomey. The cast included Mrs Rokeman Rose B Hagerty Rebecca Katherine Powers and Clarissa Codman Julia Gleason Dora Gaines Mary Farrell Sadie Morrill Ardelle Wright Jennie Woodman Winifred O Neil Mellie Dunbar Winifred E O Connell Emma Stevens Grace Greenwood Josephine Blanchard Maria Gray Mary Magurn Alice Leeds Mary Gleason Katie Connor Mary Bulger Meg Mary C Hopkins with Beatrice Burgess and John Conlan of Boston assisting as pianist and violinist.
A special town meeting elected Prescott Keyes moderator and approved a vote to contract with the Massachusetts Highway Commission to build a state road section from opposite George M. Baker's land on Elm Street to the Elm Street bridge.
Rev John K Browne a longtime American Board missionary in Turkey will preach at the Trinitarian church Sunday morning. The pastor will deliver a sermon in the evening titled The Five Steps to Glory.
Marlboro notes report Joseph Hartnett purchasing a new horse and Miss Annie McCarthy visiting Roxbury. The United Brethren lodge and two Masonic bodies held meetings, the Orioles beat the Young Eagles 9 to 2 at Prospect Park, and a lodge meeting planned a constitutional vote postponement. A memorial address is set for Sunday at the Methodist church with Rev Dr. N T taker.
An earnest Concord Massachusetts letter argues clothing and paint share purpose and fashion. It extols Devoe paints as economical and durable, urging readers to choose quality coatings. Towle and Kent are named as paint sellers backing the product.
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