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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1906
Page
3
Maynard notes list residents moving to Winthrop and Sudbury, new blocks on Main Street, and several visits. Local events include A O H dances, a Boy's Brigade meeting, and St Bridget temperance society activities. The Mill resumes night work, police patrolling, and sports updates cover baseball and cricket schedules.
Hyomei claims to cure catarrh naturally without medicines taken orally. The inhaler delivers balsamic healing to nose and throat, reaching remote cells and providing rapid relief, with a few days typically sufficient to show improvement. The advertisement emphasizes safety and effectiveness.
Water commissioners report cleanup along Mirror lake shores and along the mill line. They plan telephone connections at the pumping station and repainting of the reservoir fence. New springs, hydrants on Parker and Roosevelt streets, and strict no trespass enforcement are planned. Reservoir water level measured two feet nine inches above the pipe.
A vintage ad-copy notes deaths from appendicitis decrease as the use of Dr King's New Life Pills increases. It claims the pills save from danger and provide a quick and painless release from constipation, touting strength and vigor.
A large crowd attended a concert and dance at Cooperative Hall on Monday night under St. Bridget's parish Sunday school table. The program featured multiple soloists, a trombone solo, a violin piece, a vocal duet, and a reading, followed by dancing until midnight. A sizable sum was raised and attendees reported an enjoyable evening.
C E and Entertainment hosted a large gathering Tuesday night in Cooperative Hall Cambridge. The program featured selections by the Cambridge Orchestra, Miss Louise Wood of Stow, vocalist William Walsh, reader Mr Van Wye, and English comedian Joseph Musgrave. A post performance collation followed, enjoyed by many and praised for the committee's work.
At a Wednesday meeting the selectmen granted licenses to three druggists to sell liquor for medicinal purposes for the coming year. No definite decision was reached on express licenses. A sentiment existed to keep any license from becoming a farce and to prevent town officials from lax enforcement. Applicants included William Campbell Maurice Coughlin and Kaplan Lenzi and another foreigner, totaling five in all.
Maynard travels to Clinton to open the season on Saturday as captain John Mcinnes leads a strong lineup. The schedule lists games against Clinton Fitchburg Leominster Worcester Zions and Lowell with several Open dates and team officers named Harry Rodway president Herbert Whitehead vice president Arthur Wabber secretary and treasurer.
Residents condemn unsanitary conditions along upper Main Street behind boarding houses and sewer odors. They demand urgent board of health reform to prevent potential epidemics and restore town cleanliness.
Senator Benjamin R. Tillman long known as Pitchfork Tillman accused the president in bitter terms during a Senate session. Tillman, twice governor of South Carolina and a long time senator since 1904, faced censure from the body over remarks linked to state liquor law and agricultural issues.
Advertisement touts 500 pairs of Nottingham lace curtains at 39 cents each for the week. Implies extreme value and invites customers to visit the web page to see unfailingly strong claims and investigate the sale.
Mrs. William Barris challenges a $3333.32 fee paid to lawyer Macurda of Whecasset for securing a $10 000 death claim from the Boston and Maine railroad after the Baker bridge wreck of November 26. General Solicitor Rich testified the railroad would pay $5 000 per death claim, while an expert said $250 was ample for the work. The case involves administrators and transfers of funds, with defenses and disputes over fees and distributions.
A Friday night meeting of the building committee decided against connecting the school sewerage to the American Woolen Co. system due to extra pipe length and higher costs. The plan was abandoned in favor of cesspools.
Riverton Iowa postmaster G W Fouts recounts a near fatal robbery ordeal and credits electric bitters with curing chronic jaundice and sustaining health for eleven years. The ad promotes a tonic claiming relief for biliousness and stomach kidney bladder issues, sold at John Pharmacy Maynard and Willard's Pharmacy South Aeton for 50 cents.
The long awaited St Bridget's Fair at Maynard parish opens Monday night in Music Hall and runs through Saturday. The event is meticulously planned with many attractions and drawings including a parish house prize. nightly features aim to attract large crowds.
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