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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1894
Page
4
A critique argues that the tobacco question shows arbitrary rule by a bishop and calls for consistent application of rules to all ministers. It contrasts Western independence with Eastern conservatism and urges conformity to established usages.
Obituary notes Dr Albert Day former superintendent of the Washingtonian Home in Boston for 37 years has died at 73. A philanthropist and temperance advocate, Day reportedly treated more cases of inebriety than any other man. His life work is praised as noble and self sacrificing, and the cause he supported is said to continue on his foundation.
A report claims that congressional measures serve as the direct means of recruiting Céxey armies. The assertion frames legislative action as a driver of militant mobilization and raises questions about official policy and its effects.
Circulation of a claim that there is no peach crop this year has prompted reactions. The remark, parodied with the phrase tell it to the marines, reflects skepticism toward the rumor. No official confirmation accompanies the social media style rumor.
A writer critiques Senator Morgan's Hawaii inquiry, noting its vague language yet identifies a single clear point: seven of nine committee members favor annexation by the United States. The piece weighs whether the report signals pride or self interest and cites figures like Stevens Blount Dole and Liliuokalani.
A two week old girl baby was located on locomotive 148 pulling train 11 from Terre Bante Ind. in a willow basket with two dresses a flannel skirt a milk bottle and paregoric. A tramp on the engine says the basket was placed there in Terre Bante by a man who vanished before departure. The tramp covered the infant and the baby was reported well and to be cared for.
Rates and payments pending for Maynard residents as the superintendent awaits funds. A Maynard lodge event is planned for Wednesday evening with a member visiting for first degree work. Prominent pianists Nettie Henderson and Ida Janelle performed at the E.O.F. anniversary. Local trips include Walter Davis, Joseph Jannell, and Arthur Drew visiting Miss McGregor in Brain Tree. Rev. Lloyd Bevan held services at Cooperative hall, with ongoing Sunday afternoon services. Carrie Tutein sings in Worcester and at the Boston theatre next week, signaling her notable talent. William B. Washburn of Brooklyn spoke on revival work in Kings County with 23,000 conversions. Mrs. Ashael Haynes survived a railroad crossing accident near Acton Street. Mark E. Connors died after erysipelas. funeral at St. Bridget's with Foresters present. Other notices include new goods, hats, pianos for sale, and local shopping ads from Miss Naylor, Russell's and Miss E Cleary and Mrs. Williams Millinery.
Despite a weak treasury the management decides to field a team and test public interest. The opener is set for May 12 against the Cambridge champions the Harrisons. Ticket price 15 cents. The Maynards and veteran players from last season expected to boost the squad as 17 of 19 games won signal strong form.
The May festival held last Friday night under St. Bridget's parish drew a grand crowd and earned praise for its financial success and social impact. Performers included John Veitch on cornet Lizzie Lehy as vocalist John Mallison on banjo and Warren Ball a negro character impersonator and singer. Notables from Concord Lexington Acton West Acton and Sudbury attended along with Rev Frs Cavanagh and Morriaty.
The Connor family thanks the Ancient Order of Foresters relatives and friends and Mr M E Sheehan for kindness and sympathy in our hour of sorrow. Maynard May 8.
Corner of Summer and Nason streets for rent. Apply to A. McIntire at the market of C S Darling 110 112 Main Street Cambridgeport Mass. Maynard ladies are advised to call early on Mrs M E Jannell for millinery this season.
We describe to citizens the sales of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Dr King’s New Life Pills Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters. We guarantee satisfaction and offer refunds if results are unsatisfactory. These remedies have won popular recognition on their merits. B F Johnson Son Maynard and J C Friend Conc id.
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