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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1906
Page
4
Hudson militia regulars and fine members prepare for an upcoming rifle match at the range. Regulars pace high scores at practice, while fine members stay quiet yet confident, with scores rumored to edge the contest by 50 to 75 points. A large crowd is expected as the company departs by the 10 o'clock car for the forenoon shoot.
Local fans criticized the management after last week’s canceled game against the Southboros. The Reveres will host Florence Street grounds opponents this Saturday, with Leominster and other strong teams mentioned as benchmarks. locals must hustle to secure a win.
Josephett found a roof blaze on a tenement at the corner of Apsley and Warnersts Tuesday at 7 am and raised alarm box 33. The fire department quickly extinguished a small blaze caused by a spark from chimneys on dry shingles. The Apsley factory alarm failed to sound and residents nearby did not hear the warning. The damage to the building was not stated.
N A Tufts of Waltham visited Hudson on Sunday. Crawford E Prescott has his automobile freshly painted. Charles Pingree of Fitchburg visited with his parents on Maple Street. Frank Blanchard, formerly a resident now in Nashua NH, spent Sunday here. Rudolph Govoni, manager of the orange department at J Frank Murray's store, celebrates a new baby girl at his Lincoln Street home. Delphie circulated Sunday greeting friends and serving sodas.
Patrick Lowery visited Revere beach Sunday. Victor Javery works at To land's barber shop. B. J. Adams added a new wagon to his livery stock. Fred Hayes moved to Lynn for a city position. Mollie McMahon was home from Woburn Sunday and Monday. Charles Joslin of Webster registered at Gleason House Monday. Mrs. Theodore Gravel returned Monday from Everett. Dwyer Kirby Street spent Sunday with relatives in Stoughton. Lorenzo Bissonnette of Hudson clerks at Francis Daignault’s market on Grant Street.
A brief Chicago Apparel Gazette item notes a fashion themed update from the local publication. It highlights apparel trends and shop activity without extending into detailed commentary.
In New York on May 23, Josephine Terranova testified she endured brutal abuse from her uncle from age 11 and fled after marrying. She described hearing voices ordering her to kill her uncle and aunt, then killed them in a psychotic episode before hiding for days.
Merchants in Marlboro approve a Thursday June 7 Dollar Day with special one dollar bargains. The joint display aims to attract out of town shoppers and boost local trade by offering better prices than Boston or other places.
A Friday evening concert at Association Hall drew praise from attendees for its grand musical presentation. Conductor Goodman LeLund led strong performances by Maynard Glee Club, Shadrac Thompson Bloods fiddlers, Socrates Howe ensemble, and soloists including Thankful Matilda Perkins and Mistress Peggy Matilda Derby.
A list of names appears among advertised letters including C. Brown Hy Hawkins Miss Lilian M. Ingraham Seth Johnson Louis Surette and Geo. 8S. Willard as items awaiting pickup.
Albany officials enforce a Sunday baseball ban after ministers denounce local administrations for allowing games on Sunday. Cantine, the Commissioner of Public Safety, issues the order prohibiting play anywhere in the city.
Crowley continues large shipments of frogs with the skins preserved and sent to a New York manufacturer for gloves and other articles. The frog industry appears to be a growing factor in Crowley commerce.
A New Jersey grand jury opened an inquiry into the death of Mrs. Carrie Brouwer wife of Dr Frank Brouwer who died last September of Brights disease Relatives had her body exhumed and organs tested revealing traces of poison New Jersey May 23
The May 21 run at Keith's features the eight witch girls directed by Delight Bausch plus Luigi Rossi with his musical horse Emir. Also on the bill are the Bedouin Arabs eight posturers and tumblers, Raymond and Caverly, Gertrude Mansfield and Caryl Wilbur in 61 Prospect st, Delmore sisters, and various acts including Arthur and Mildred Boylan with Jack and Jill.
Marie A. Howard sister of Sue sails with betes on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Howard sail for Naples and on their return will reside in New York City.
WANTED Sturdy well intentioned young man for general grocery work Apply to J D Murray Send postal to Baggio Concord Mass Also Miss Buck has summer wash skirts white and gingham black petticoats at 1 00 and upward To let House of nine rooms with modern improvements near station Apply E H Huttman Concord Mass To Let On Sudbury road eight rooms near post office and station Apply Erastus H Smith New linen shirt waists and thin knit slips at Miss Buck's Picture framing at one third less than Boston prices Vanderveer app Post Office To Let Louisa J Brooks house Middle st Apply Philip Me Manus Concord Mass
Eli Vigeant takes a needed vacation from Daig nault's market duties. Herman Johnson travels to Bangor Maine Wednesday to establish residence there. A Scotch collie belonging to Mrs J B Curtis was killed by Special Officer T Henry Burke Monday. Tulips display at Hildreth school draws attention and praise. Mr and Mrs John Honest run an unlicensed liquor saloon. Leslie Gleason will furnish iron, especially Sudbury Asparagus beans and strawberries from Mrs J Henry.
A letter asks about penalties for short measure paint in Massachusetts and whether seven pints equal a gallon. It questions if whitewash mixed with paint is regulated and mentions Devoe Co and Towle Kent as paint sellers.
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