Vinol touted as tastier Cod Liver Oil substitute
A promotional letter from F. Johnson & Son and H. S. B. Richardson cites a Brockton chemist praising Vinol as delicious and effective, claiming it surpasses cod liver oil in action and taste. The testimonial argues Vinol creates a petite and is easier on the stomach, with Maynard and Concord representatives distributing it.
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Tlee
Vinci
Charles N. Swift
Brockton
Berto
F. Johnson & Son
Maynard
B. Richardson
Concord
Vinol
Concord Obituary Roster Names Local Residents in 1898 Listing
In Concord Massachusetts on November 8, 1898 a long list of local residents is recorded including Thomas Adams Chester Anderson Mr. Benjamin Moses B. Brown J. P Bates Co A F Carlson H C Chase Edwin A Cary S H Dodge Jas Duren John Harland Amos Hawkey H W Hapgood Elihu Hays Mr Joyce E S Locke Patrick Maguire Dan Mattieson J Mayo Fred Mason John Miller J S Newman H R Richardson E F Stevens Orion F Tucker Charles A Wood Mrs A H Billings Miss Laura Dever Mrs Edward Kelley Mrs McFarlen Mrs Geo H Weary Mrs Alex Pope Miss Maud Smart Miss Maria Svenson Miss Emma E Wright.
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Concord Mass
Thomas Adams
Chester Anderson
Mr. Benjamin
Moses B. Brown
J. P Bates
Dealers in New Second Hand and Antique Furniture
Dealers in new second hand and antique furniture for sale at reasonable prices at Walden Street near the post office.
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Walden St
Reception to Volunteers at Town Hall Dinner and Dance
Last Thursday a reception honored officers and men of company I. A supper at the Unitarian church featured oysters rolls chicken ice cream and cake. The town hall was decorated with an American flag and the Concord streamer. Pupils sang When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again Rally Round the Flag Boys and the volunteers recounted Porto Rico service. Dancing followed until 9:60.
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Unitarian Church
U. S. S. Concord
Johnny
Harvey Wheeler
Selectmen
Porto Rico
Roosevelt Elected Chief Executive as Republicans Sweep
The report notes Roosevelt's election as chief executive and Republican gains across the Assembly. It also states Stone will be the next governor of Pennsylvania, while Ohio records a large Republican plurality. Ballot results cover forty two states with Maine Vermont and Oregon already decided.
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Stone
Maine
Vermont
Oregon
Roosevelt Likely Captures New York By About Twenty Thousand
New York indications show Theodore Roosevelt winning New York state by about 20 000 over Augustus Van Wyck with Republican turnout down about 14 percent from 1896. In New York City Van Wyck leads by about 80 000 due to Brooklyn gains, while New Jersey votes favor Foster M Voorhees with a 12 000 majority. Essex County backs Republicans as both houses go Republican. Kean is favored for Senate seat. Democrats win Salmon and Daly in two districts. Senate at 14 Republicans to 7 Democrats and Assembly near 40 to 20.
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Roosevelt Leads as Republicans Foresee Big State Victory
A New York political briefing notes Roosevelt's expected statewide lead aided by GOP gains in city districts. It projects about 100000 Republican plurality north of the Bronx, with Greater New York Democrats at 80000. soldier ballots unlikely to shift outcome. Assembly predicted 80 Republicans to 61 Democrats, Senate about 23 Democrats to 2 Republicans.
William A Stone Likely Governor in Pennsylvania Vote
Philadelphia returns show Stone favored by a large majority despite slow counts due to large ticket and independent voters. Swallow's state totals likely below last year’s treasurer result though Philadelphia remains his stronghold. Legislature ticket results in counties are awaited.
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Philadelphia
Close election fusion shifts seats in state contest
Early returns show 25 Republicans and three Democratic congressmen elected, highlighting opponents or Senator Quay aligning with the Democrats in a tight bid for control.
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Senator Quay
Rival Parties Claim State Election Results In St Paul
On election night November 9 both parties claim the outcome for the state ticket with Democrats conceding the legislature to Republicans. Congressmen results remain unsettled but Republicans claim at least four delegates, while Democrats dispute. The governor race is contested with Windsor named by the Democratic state committee and a Globe Democrat claim of a 10,000 vote margin.
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St. Paul
Democratic State Committee
Lindsor
Globe-Democrat
Pingree Re-Elected in Michigan With Large Plurality
Detroit reports Governor Pingree secured re election by about 60000 votes per Campau while Republican officials project a 100000 plurality after official counts. Republicans expect a strongly Republican legislature with mixed outcomes in congressional races and possible Democratic gains in one house seat.
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Detroit
Campau
Democratic State Committee
Pingree
Narsh
Republican State Committee
Michigan
Democratic Committee
Light 1898 Florida vote favors Democrats in state race
Jacksonville voters show a lighter turnout than in 1896 with the entire Democratic ticket carried. The constitutional amendment on bonding for state officers passed easily. Republicans and Populists will win few if any legislative seats, while the legislature will pick a successor to Senator Samuel Pasco.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Samuel Pasco
Nebraska preelection returns forecast Hayward victory
Lincoln reports scattering precinct returns indicate a Republican Hayward will win Nebras ka by no less than 5000 votes, reversing 1896 by nearly 15000. Counts show governor lead while Haward may run ahead, forecasting tight races for other state officers and surprising GOP legislative strength in some counties.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Hayward
Haward
Democrats Concede Loss as Republicans Claim Narrow Win
Des Moines reports the Democrat state committee conceding Iowa to the Republicans by about 26 000 and claiming Weaver won the Sixth district by 1000 to 1200. The Republican committee claims the state by over 50000 and every Republican congressman with large majorities.
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Des Moines
Democratic State Committee
Weaver
Republican State Central Committee
Gage Seen Leading McKinley Vote in Counties
Returns from scattering counties show Gage the stronger candidate for governor, with the Republican committee claiming a 30,000 plurality as the likely outcome. McKinley trails in the early tallies across the state.
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San Francisco
Gage
McKinley
Republican State Committee
Thomas Fusion Victory Leading Colorado Returns
Early election tallies from 1820 precincts show Thomas fusion candidate ahead of Wolcott by 29 000 to 40 000. Thomas appears to carry the state and county by about 8000 votes.
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Denver
Thomas
Wolcott
Topeka Predicts Rival Gubernatorial Outcomes
In Topeka on November 9, Chairman Albaugh of the Republican state committee claims Stanley wins the governorship by 5000 votes, while Chairman Riddle of the fusion committee asserts Leedy wins the state for fusion by 11,000.
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Topeka
Albaugh
Republican State Committee
Stanley
Riddle
Fusion Committee
Local Market Ads and Notices in Concord Mass
Classified items include farm for rent a 18 acre Concord property with eight room cottage and shed employment with Hawks Electric Co express wagon for cheap cash sale of Plymouth Rock pullets and pumpkins at Towle Kent and Richardson new wares baskets and waists at Buck's and Miss Browns barber shop offers clean shaves and stylish haircuts near post office and Tuttle’s stable.
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Raymond's Market
Richardson’s
Towle & Kent's
Concord
Hawks Electric Co
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Tuttle
Harvest concert and social notes from Concord Junction
Harvest concert planned for next Sunday at Union church. Ladies union to meet with Miss Curry on Thursday. Mr Knowles from Chicago visiting his brother Officer Knowles. Mrs Clarke visiting her parents Officer and Mr Ball. Mrs Andrews and Mrs Wilson reported improving. Mr Fowler shipped large apple consignments west. Interest grows in Mr Greene's dancing lessons. Electric lights anticipated soon. Eclipse Corn Planters and Laurel Green listed among products. Monarch Weeders and lawn mowers advertised. Fertilizer salt offered by carload. Vehicles new and second-hand for sale.
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Eclipse Corn
Paris
Monarch Weeders
Philadelphia
Imperial
Local Bargains Highlight Children's Wear and Shoes
Mrs Poulson advertises ladies and children's heavy under wear and stockings at 25 cents, plus gloves and mittens. O L Dar t offers new gloves and mittens for men and boys and a shield brand children’s shoe line. A four room house with two attics is for rent at Concord Reformatory with Mrs Ellen Tyreell listed for inquiries.
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Shield
Childrens Shoes
Dart’s
Ellen Tyreell
Concord Reformatory
Old
Harvard Road
Concord Junction Church Notes
Union church notes reveal Rev We W Campbell pastor with Sunday morning service at 10 30 and Sunday school at 11 00. Y F S C E meets at 6 p m and evening service at 7 p m.
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Concord
Junction
Union Church
We W. Campbell
Concord Churches Gain Weekly Services Across Parishes
Summarizes Sunday morning services across First Parish Unitarian Trinity Protestant Episcopal Trinitarian Congregational and Scandinavian M E Church in Concord with pastors and service times, noting Armory use during repairs and evening prayer details.
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Unifarian
Loren B. McDonald
Young People’s Guild
Trinity Church
Protestant Episcopal
Henry King Hannah
Geo. A.tewksbury
C. E
Monthly Meteorological Summary for Concord Massachusetts October 1898
Fred A. Tower, Observer, reports October 1898 findings: mean barometer 30.079 inches, high 30.462 on the 7th, low 29.414 on the 22nd, range 1.0458 inches. Mean temperature 51.4 F, high 84.9 on the 4th, low 28.3 on the 28th, average max 62.03, min 40.9, daily range 21.1, greatest 34.9 on the 7th. Mean dew point 45.03, relative humidity 56.4%. Prevailing wind SE W at 21 percent, total movement 4416 miles, max daily 300 miles on the 16th, min daily 57 on the 2nd. Max velocity 33 mph from SW on the 26th. Total precipitation 0.643 inch, 13 days with 0.01+ inch, 10 clear days, 8 partly cloudy, 13 cloudy. Remarks frost, distant lightning, and thunderstorms noted.
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Concord
Massachusetts
Se W
St. W
Fred A. Tower
Weather Summary for Week Ending November 7
Weekly climate report shows maximum 63 on November 7 and minimum 27 on November 4. From November 1 to 7 the mean temperature about 43.9 degrees. Total precipitation amounted to 0.27 inches.
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Fred A. Tower
Best Tam Handles Delaware and Hudson White Ash Coal
Best Tam continues supplying Delaware and Hudson White Ash Coal with the same quality trusted for two seasons. Each pound is screened before delivery and orders receive prompt attention. Deliveries available in Concori and Acton.
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Tam
Delaware & Hudson
Concori
Acton
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