Four presidential tickets in the field named
The passage notes four presidential tickets in the field and asks to name them all, reflecting a campaign round up. It blends political chatter with several society and world affairs topics from the era.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1900
Page
2
The passage notes four presidential tickets in the field and asks to name them all, reflecting a campaign round up. It blends political chatter with several society and world affairs topics from the era.
The piece notes claims that Filipinos cannot self govern yet can wage a long war, while scientists say Niagara Falls may disappear in 12 to 15 hundred years, delaying any rush to see it. A gypsy moth commissioner resigned, blamed on earning salary without duties, reflecting doubts about the commission's effectiveness.
Local resident J. W. Lynch of Dorr West Virginia credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a permanent cure after flux struck him. He recommends it to others and notes it is sold by H A Littlefield in West Acton Johnson's Drug Store in Maynard and H A Richardson in Concord.
The note lists potatoes among items with suggested prices, claiming quality matters more than bargain rates and that these prices are lower than elsewhere.
John O. Haskell has joined James W. Moss as an employee and started duties last week. Mrs M L Ritchie of Concord returns from Florida where she spent the winter. June 6 set for Concord company departure for camp with return planned the following Saturday.
The meeting discussed whether the Lexington street route or Bedford street route would best serve downtown riders. Proponents cited shorter travel time and fewer railroad crossings, while opponents argued the direct Lexington line is blocked by state highway law.
The 63d anniversary of the Trinitarian Sunday school missionary association was observed at the church. Miss Munroe, secretary and treasurer for 35 years, was unanimously reelected. Children led a lighthouse themed program with costumes of nations and a miniature lighthouse on stage.
Concord High School baseball team showed strong pitching by Powers with seven strikeouts and a solid defense as they led Belmont through eight innings before rain or time halted play. Sargent and Murphy stood out for Belmont while Concord maintained the edge in runs 6 0 3 1 8 1 7 across eight frames. Sunday church notices accompany the sports recap.
Proponents report ten million trial bottles given away to help those with consumption coughs colds and lung diseases. The remedy claims cures for asthma bronchitis hoarseness and other throat chest and lung troubles with a guaranteed price refund if not satisfied. Available at J C Friend Concord and Johnson Maynard druggists with regular sizes 50 cents and one dollar.
Rev W W Campbell pastor schedules for Sunday morning service 10 30 Sunday evening 7 30 Sunday school 11 30 senior Y P S C E 6 30 p m junior Y P S C E 3 p m communion first Sunday in Jan Mar May July Sept and Nov
Multiple churches and pastors appear with weekly service times and related activities. Trinitarian Congregational led by Rev. George A. Tewksbury holds morning and evening services, Sabbath school noon, Y P S C E at 6:30, and Friday prayer meeting. First Parish Unitarian lists Sunday services and youth guild, with communion every few months and preparatory meetings. Trinity Church and Scandinavian M E Church provide additional services, with sermon times and class meeting options.
Corrected timetable showing numerous daily train departures and arrivals between Fitchburg, South Acton, Concord Junction, Concord, Booth Acton, and Boston. Lists numerous morning and evening trains with times for departures from South Acton and Concord, and arrivals to Boston.
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