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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1893
Page
8
The office requests all material reach them by Tuesday night to ensure same week insertion. Early receipts prevent condensation or delay. News, ads, and subscriptions may be left with T. F. Newton.
South Acton reports the sick Mr Hall now able to ride out and a Y P C U lawn party planned for next week. Rev H W Smith exchanged pulpits with Rev Mr Pierce of Chelmsford last Sunday. Notices urge coal buyers to read Hastings Co pricing. A baseball game Actons vs Dixwells set for June 17 at Concord Junction. Corrections note Rev F P Wood officiated at Tuttle Barker wedding. Bruin's circus halted in Exchange square with acrobatic feats. Royal Arcanum meeting June 6 featured visitors and new applications. Marlboro beats Acton 17–5 in a recent game. A locomotive whistle scare startled South Acton residents. Temperance meeting at Westford June 8 included 21 attendees from South Acton. Marlboro defeats Acton again. detailed box score provided. Cotting Avenue factory nine defeats Maple Street shop team 25–1. Maynards defeat Beacons of Waltham 16–8. Notice announces coal business by new South Acton firm. Spectacles sale at Baldwin's for 75 cents.
Town notes report schools closing Friday for summer. Local events include strawberry festivals at Universalist and Baptist churches, a childbirth in West Acton, graduations at Concord High, and the Lawrences academy reunion. A railway accident left two young women under medical care. A Concord sewerage study visit showcases city improvements with rapid fire-escort demonstration.
Miss Mattie Smith shows slow improvement while Miss Grace Taylor gains. Schools close for summer vacation. Measles strike Ruth Richardson and Oliver Wood. Mrs M D Richardson visits South Acton. Olive Tuttle visits from Somerville at Monument House. Mrs Wood improves enough to be downstairs. Children’s Day on Sunday with a sermon and concert. Herbert Robbins and Bessie Foot wed last Wednesday in Ashland.
Found between South Acton and Maynard a pocket book containing a small sum of money. Owner can recover by proving property and paying charges by contacting B S Holt, West Acton, Mass. Also advertised are horse fly nets and carriage dusters at H A Littlefield's store.
Guaranteed cure offer for consumption coughs and colds. If no benefit after a fair trial, customers may return the bottle for a refund. Trial bottles free at B F Johnson Son's Drug Store Maynard and J C Friend Concord. Large size one dollar. New Home Sewing Machine sells at 160 Tremont Street Boston. Agents wanted.
Washington dispatch details Colonel Ainsworth's petition for mandamus to allow presence and cross examination at the coroners jury proceeding over the Ford's theater disaster. He argues lack of proper trial rights and seeks court action to secure counsel and witness access amid charges of negligence and threats.
Counsel for Hattie Shann of Princeton sought a broader bill of pleas in the poisoning case against her as 38 mercurial poisons were cited. Judge Abbott denied the request. Trial set for July 10.
In Kansas City on June 14 a run began on the Kansas Safe Deposit and Savings bank after the suspension of the People’s Savings bank. The bank invoked its by law requiring a 30 day notice from depositors before withdrawals.
In New York on June 14 officers of the Russian squadron presented Rear Admiral Gherardi, commandant of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, with a silver loving cup during a ceremony aboard the Russian cruiser Dimitri Donskoi.
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