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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
4
The column riffs on Aguinaldo consent, American export figures, and political jostling. It notes British delays to Pretoria, Cleveland versus Roosevelt, and troop needs in China and the Philippines. It mocks Tim Woodruff, Havana mayoral fraud claims, Boers and Kitchener, Muravieff, and a London jewel robbery of Princess Radziwill.
The item humorously notes Kruger moving his capital in one railroad car and a Chicago plan to install 1000 more street lights to deter highway robberies. It mentions the Ninth Regiment band playing amid a Washington Square fire, a sneezing incident causing two broken ribs, a court ruling that bicycles are not carriages, and Abbe Mareux predicting a hot summer with July approaching.
An advisory warns against catarrh ointments containing mercury and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as a non mercury internal remedy. The notice urges buyers to seek genuine products and mentions Druggists selling the cure with testimonials free.
Maynard reports residents Maynard Misses Stevenson and Alice Roberts rode to Waverley and back. Jonathan Carter returns home to move family to Middleboro. Sidney Coulter injured last week travels slowly. St Bridget’s society plans Amorygrove picnic on July 4. Fred Taylor recovers from Thursday wheel accident but cannot play ball or milk. A F of A officers elected at Maynard meeting. Effie Flood Morton and Wallace Starr King wed in Boston on Tuesday June 12. couple begins Seattle trip via Buffalo and Great Lakes to Chicago.
The Class of 1900 held class day exercises at Cooperative hall with Miss May Hanna presiding and Timothy Moynihan marshal. A graduation address by James W. McDonald followed diplomas for eight grammar school graduates.
The fourth game between married and single men ended with a 36 to 35 victory by the Benedicts over the Bachelors. Maynard led the pace while public sentiment and a full grand stand favored the wives and ladies in attendance. Seven more games remain with a pennant still possible for the Bachelors.
Tenement to let via W A Haynes Co. Mrs Laura E Dufur advertises millinery on Main Street. Coal or wood from E Henderson Co at Concord and Acton. Orders left at A F E Randalls Bakery. Vose farm aerated milk promoted. Oak roll top desk for sale through W H Gutteridge Brooks Street. Shirt waists wraps and millinery offered in various styles.
Miss Naylor showcases a fine display of millinery and season’s latest novelties at Cleary and Williams Millinery Parlors on Main Street. A position for general housework is available. no washing. Best wages offered. Apply at once to Mrs. 8 Haigh Maynard Mass.
S. R. Leland & Son of Worcester opened a Hudson branch in my store at 54 Main St for piano sales. They invite customers to visit or send a card to receive terms and offer full value for old pianos or organs in exchange. S. Garside, Hudson.
The Concord office will accept items and ads one day early for next week’s issue due to Independence Day. Public notices and classified listings should be submitted by the earlier deadline to ensure publication.
A bright Concord wedding at Mrs. Marcellus Houghton’s home on Hubbard Street unites Margaret Parker Houghton and Henry Webster Hobbs. Rev. Henry King Hannah performs the private ceremony followed by a large laurel and rose decorated reception with harp music and a formal dining room parade. The couple plan to reside on Hubbard Street after a wedding trip.
On Wednesday morning June 20 Dr Clarence F Desmond of Concord and Mrs Sadie J Clasby were united in marriage at St Marys church Waltham. Rev Father Brosnahan officiated with Miss Agnes Clasby as bridesmaid and Walter Desmond as best man. A reception followed at the brides home and the couple will reside on Main street Concord after a wedding trip.
Stock hay for sale by Geo F Wheeler Concord antique rooms dealer in antique furniture and crockery. Old fashioned chairs reseated furniture refinished. Monument street near the square. Also barber Joe the Barber Walden street. Fire crackers at Towle and Kent. Farm wagons carryall and bay rigging. Sargent carryall. Address Box 636 Concord Mass. Paris green and fruit plants available. Haying tools at Towle Kent.
The St. Louis transit company says it runs cars on nearly all routes and has won the battle. Yet cars run empty as crowds, backing the boycott and mobs, mostly walk rather than ride.
The Fitchburg railroad will run a summer schedule between Boston and Saratoga from July 9 to September 1. Through parlor cars depart North Union Station daily at 9 30 a m except Sundays, arriving Saratoga 3 50 p m. Return from Saratoga at 9 30 a m, arriving Boston 4 00 p m.
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