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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1897
Page
8
All matter must reach the office of publication not later than Thursday night to secure insertion in the same week. An earlier receipt will prevent condensation or delay of articles. News and advertising matter and subscriptions may be left with T. F. Newton.
A citizens caucus will be held in the town hall Wednesday evening to select candidates for town offices amid local political activity. The issue follows reports on town affairs and upcoming ballots as residents prepare for the March 31 meeting.
Mrs. Jerome Whitney dies Sunday. Simon Hager finishes barn painting. Reuel T. Cobleigh shingling roof. Two Y.P.S. members added. Mrs. John Cobleigh visiting Princeton vicinity. Alfred Cobleigh of Fitchburg in town. F. Norris recovering from la grippe. Grange thriving with seven new members. C.H. Burroughs shingling and planning painting. Henry Priest attends Green's dancing school closing in Harvard. Granville Whitcomb buying back old home. Mrs. Chas. Dudley hosts musicale for Miss Helen Dudley visiting. Mrs. Hayden and Mrs. Norris injuries from carriage accident. West Acton schools resume. Miss Mabel Parker visiting Stoneham. Bluebirds increasing. Stone entertains cousin party. W C T U invited to Concord meeting. Miss Knowlton millinery opening. Acton Sunday school district meeting in South Acton. Baby born March 12 has many grandparents. Ewins fined $100 and six months in correction. Woman's Club guest evening with entertainment. Millinery opening April 8–10 at Miss Knowlton’s. Dance at Littlefield’s hall Saturdays. For Sale English and Stock Hay. Farm job wanted by Geo. A. Conant. Miss Knowlton in New York designs for dress trimming. Sale: Norman Davidson farm near South Acton, 125 acres. Parker millinery selections for spring. For Sale Stock and English Hay, fifty tons. French models for bows for hats from New York by N. W. Knowlton.
In Montpelier Vermont yesterday James C Houghton vice president of National Life Insurance testified about Marsh poisoning. He identified notes Marsh wrote to Buzzell Dr Lindslat of Burlington conducted the post mortem found arsenic. Dr Bartlett from Dartmouth confirmed arsenic in the stomach. Marsh’s 83 year old mother testified to alleged criminal relations between Mrs Marsh and Buzzell. Also Brockton union men were ordered out at Whitman and Keith shoe factory with 12 workers remaining.
Francisco J. Casañas a naturalized American citizen was confined in Sagua prison for 39 days and has been released from custody.
Navigation opened on Lake Ontario today with no major incident. A minor earthquake was felt in Vandalia Illinois yesterday. The old Pennsylvanian railroad board was re-elected. The William Clark & Co. strike in Lynn Massachusetts remains firm. Rev J Howard Parshley from Rockland Maine was called to First Baptist in Lawrence Massachusetts. William C Maybury nominated for Detroit mayor by Democrats. Repairs on the cruiser Brooklyn proceed with an April departure anticipated. St Louis Merchants Exchange members pledged 2100 to aid Mississippi flood victims. Massachusetts Library Club protests tariff books duty proposed in Washington.
Jeremiah B. Green, 70, died by taking Paris Green in Seabrook New Hampshire. Jerry Goodheart Jr., 25, died in Randolph Vermont from morphine taken in a personal crisis. Walter Robbins, charged with murderous assault on Frank Jipson, held for grand jury in Belfast Maine. J B Branther alias A R Forbes, wanted for an aged woman’s murder in San Francisco, arrested in Austin. Crime occurred over a year ago. suspect details were missing for months.
Congressman Weymouth nominates applicants to the secretary of the navy for the Annapolis naval academy vacancy. Albert Patterson of Townsend as principal and Richard Bowles of Marlboro as alternate named after district selection. Examinations set for May 15 and September 1.
Advert says the pills ease constipation headache and torpid liver with gentle effect. Names listed include B F Johnson Son Maynard C H Whitney Concord and H A Littlefield West Acton as distributors or sellers.
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