Contested Clerk of Court Race in Concord Narrowed to Two
In Concord a hard fought bid for the Central Middlesex court clerk post pits Edward Clahane a local painter and longtime probation officer against Walter A Carr a practicing attorney and town clerk. Supporters cite qualifications and official backing while observers note party tensions and potential influence without overt politics. The governor will appoint after council confirmation amid strong local interest.
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Middlesex Court
Concord
Boston
Edward Clahane
Boston Transcript
John F. Fitzgerald
Walter A. Carr
Carr
Clahane
Bodton Transcript
Douglas
To the People of Concord On Hyomei Catarrh Cure
Letter praises Hyomei as a cure for catarrh and promotes its health benefits. The author George W Carpenter attests personal and neighborly success and notes a complete outfit costs $1 with an extra 50 cents for a container, along with a guarantee.
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Mr. Iter
Concord
Hyomei
Carpenter
En tZomel
Contaso
Maynard Announces New Spring and Summer Suitings
The shop teases an forthcoming line of spring and summer suitings and advises customers to wait a bit longer to choose from the best collection ever shown in Maynard.
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Maynard
Treaty in danger as GOP split delays Dominican vote
Senate executive session shows party lines hardening over the Dominican treaty with Democrats wavering and Republicans foiled by absentees. McEnery Foster Clarke symbols loom, while La Follette Aldrich Knox absences weaken chances for two thirds. Some urge postponement for Santo Domingo inquiry, opposition grows from several Democrats.
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Washington
Senate
McEnery
Foster
Clarke
Gorman
Cullom
Missouri
Delaware
la Follette
Aldrich
Knox
Louisiana
Arkansas
Santo Domingo
Teller
Dillingham
Monte Cristi
Harsh
Pooner
Department of State
Department
Foraker
Culloin
Bacon
Gallinger
Town Meeting Warrant Promises Lively Debate
J F Gannon Co reports 18 warrant articles sparking strong opinions. A major item asks the school committee to appoint a superintendent separate from the principal who already earns two salaries totaling 2900 dollars. Another proposal seeks to relocate Main Street near the Mill Dam 15 feet to the rear to align with a new bank building, drawing opposition from affected property owners despite favorable landlord and tenant sentiment.
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Main St
Mill Dam
Bank
Company Minstrel Show Planned For Friday And Saturday
Concord residents preview a two night minstrel event by Company I. 6th Regiment M V M at the town hall with 24 voice circle, fencing bout, Dutch comedian turn, and the closing mirth provoking comedy The Awkward Squad. Local stars expected to perform and rehearsals praised.
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6Th Regt. M. V. M
Concord
James H. Tolman
Sergis
Dakin
Emerson
Murray
Williard
Priv
Ray McCallar
Contenders in Concord Civic Race Stir Local Interest
Concord politics heats up as the town caucus nears. For tax collector five names were mentioned but now three remain in the race Herbert Hosmer Charles M Byron and Samuel Tuttle. Assessor George Baker declines to run Erastus H Smith leads the field with potential rival from Middam possibly entering.
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Concord
Herbert Hosmer
Charles M. Byron
Samuel Tuttle
George Baker
Erastus H. Smith
Concord Junction Social Notices and Local Movements
Mrs Luick moved to Dorchester on Monday and Miss Annie Chase stayed home over Sunday. Engagement announced for Edith McKenzie to H A Bass. P Rowan sold butter business to Al Loring who will run it with his tea and coffee trade. Miss Bessie Lowe studying organ at Pennsylvania College of Music in Philadelphia. Elsie Luck’s friends gave a surprise desk set. Petition to D J Flanders to stop the 11 29 P M Boston train at the junction. Community mourns death of Tim the dog run over by an electric car Sunday.
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Edith McKenzie
H. A. Bass
P. Rowan
al. Loring
Bessie Lowe
Pennsylvania College of Music
Philadelphia
Fred Maxson
Elsie Luck
D. J. Flanders
B. & M. Railroad
Boston
Tim
John H. Snow
Advertised Letters and Local Help Wanted Notice
A local Concord Junction ad section lists several names under advertised letters Wm J Cole B Davis Harry Eid Frank Roberts Joseph Wilson. It also notes a daytime or weekly nurse job apply Mrs J E Burns Laws Brook road Concord Junction and a lost Goldstone pin on an electric car or at Maynard on Saturday March 11. Finder should return to Mrs Winslow Russell Main St Concord Junction.
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Concord Junction
J. E. Burns
Laws Brook Road
Concord
Junction
Goldstone
Maynard
Winslow Russell
Main St
Acton High School Challenges Hudson to Two-Game Series
Acton High School baseball manager H Norris issues a challenge to Hudson High School for two games. The first game to be played in Hudson, the second in South Acton, with dates to be arranged to suit both teams.
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Acton
Hudson High School
Hudson
South Acton
H. Norris
Mgr. A. H
Daughters of the American Revolution Visit Sudbury Area
Sudbury and Wayland hosts plan summer and autumn tours by the newly formed Wayside Inn chapter of the D A R to explore sites of historical interest. Joseph Rafuse returns from a long tour including California and Washington. Mrs. Caroline D Coolidge widow of George Coolidge dies at 80. services held with interment in town. Mary Conant’s remains arrive from Merrill Wisconsin. interment in North Sudbury. widow of Edwin A Conant long-time North Sudbury postmaster.
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Wayside Inn
Daughters of the American Revolution
Sudbury
Wayland
Joseph Rafuse
California
Mexico
Washington
Caroline D. Coolidge
George Coolidge
Mt. Wadsworth
Mary Conant
Merrill
Wis
North Sudbury
New Departure In Town Officer Elections
Voters have approved a new method under chapter 11, section 364 of the Revised Laws. Parker H. Kemble calls a citizens caucus Friday evening at the town hall to nominate town officers. The board of registrars sits Monday March 20 from 10 am to 5 pm to certify signers and the town clerk will receive nomination papers at the same time. Nomination papers must be filed by 5 pm that day. Town meeting occurs one week from next Monday.
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Citizen’s Committee
Parker H. Kemble
Citizens’ Caucus
Citizens’ Committee
Board of Registrars
Selectmen's Room
Sudbury Trees Forthwith Call for Shade Planting
The state forester appointed by the Massachusetts highway commission is urged to plant shade trees along Sudbury roadways during the costly state funded project. The town notes numerous tree removals and argues for urgent replanting on principal east to west routes as well as other traveled roads. In 1904 the state planted 4009 trees across five counties where highways were constructed.
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Massachusetts Highway Commission
Commonwealth
Sudbury
New Delivery Wagon Arrives for Korel and Lahonen
Maynard reports a handsome delivery wagon for Korel and Lahonen arriving this morning. An agitation begins this week over adding two permanent night police to handle workloads under license. Several applicants are expected for the night patrolman post, with or without a force increase.
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Korel & Lahonen
Maynard Estate Stalls and Storage To Let
Stalls and storage room available in the barn on the Maynard estate. Apply to C. F. Connor, Maynard estate.
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Maynard Local
Maynard
C. F. Connor, Maynard
New Lot of Horses Arrive for W. C. Robbins East Acton
Advertisement notes a fine new assortment of horses just received by W. C. Robbins of East Acton inviting readers to inspect and consider the lot. It emphasizes exceptional quality and urges attention.
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W. C. Robbins
East Acton
Almanac Weather and Tide Notes for March 16
The almanac forecasts rain or snow in the extreme south portion of New England with fair conditions elsewhere. Sun rises 6 55 AM sets 5 51 PM Moon sets 2 29 AM High water 6 45 AM and 7 15 PM.
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New England
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