Marlboro-Hudson Gas Co. doubles business under Morse
W Morse manager of Marlboro Hudson Gas Co. has more than doubled business in two years. A gas stove demand grew with increased illuminating use and a new pipeline to Hudson expands the system toward Natick Framingham Stow Maynard and other towns. A new shutoff valve on the west side allows gas to reach West Main Street via Broad Street offering an alternate route in case of disruption.
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W. Morse
Marlboro
Hudson
Natick
Framingham
Stow
Maynard
Souw
A Likely Candidate Frank Rock Returns From State Convention
Frank Rock reports elation over the Democratic state convention and lauds Henry M. Whitney as lieutenant governor nominee. He notes Marlboro man Weir holds a key committee seat and predicts Whitney’s strong canvass and wealth as assets. Rock believes reciprocity could sway the election in Whitney’s favor.
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Frank
Rock
Weir
Marlboro
Henry M. Whitney
Whitney
Hunter Renominated Unopposed At Fifth Middlesex GOP Convention
Senator Harrie C. Hunter was renominated by acclamation at the Fifth Middlesex Republican senatorial convention held in Chipman hall Boston. George H. Doty of Waltham was chosen for the state central committee. Dr. W. B. Peterson of Medford chaired. A narrow dissent arose over a resolution opposing street railways under steam road control, adopted by two votes. Hunter hosted delegates at lunch after adjournment.
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Harrie C. Hunter
Fifth Middlesex
Chipman Hall
Boston
George H. Doty
Waltham
State Central Committee
Hunter
W. B. Peterson
Medford
B. B. Johnson
Delecates
Double tracking to Marlboro junction boosted by N Y N H H
The New York, New Haven Hartford Railroad will double track the entire distance from South Framingham to Marlboro junction rather than shift the Boston Fitchburg junction. Land purchase issues near Marlboro Junction prompted the change, with work to complete the Southboro to Marlboro track by October 16. Also notes conductor H J Bowers returned from leave and Nickel Plate Railway selling colonist tickets to the Pacific Coast with low rates and tourist sleepers.
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New York, New Haven @ Hartford Railroad Co
Bowton
Fitchburg
South Framingham
Marlboro Junction
Boston
Marlboro
New York, New Haven & Hartford Co
Southboro
Nickel Plate Road
Pacific Coast
Far West
New England
L. P. Burgess
Old South Bldg
Mass
Keiths Theatre Week Includes Lightning Transformation Act
Keiths Theatre presents an Oct week program headlined by Staley and Birbeck with a two second transformation act from drawing room to smithy. The bill features Will H Murphy Blanche Nichols and Company From Zara to Uncle Tom Winona Winter Cooper Village Choir George Day Holdsworths Nibbe and Bordeaux Paul Conchas and Barrons burlesques plus new comedies and motion pictures in the kinetograph.
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Staley
Birbeck
Will H. Murphy
Blanche Nichols and Company
Zara
Uncle Tom
Winona Winter
Cooper
George Day
Holdsworths
Nibbe
Bordeaux
Paul Conchas
Barron
North Adams Excursion via Hoosac Mountains
Boston and Maine Railway offers a Saturday October 14 excursion to North Adams through the Hoosac Mountains with a round trip fare of 2.00. Optional add-on to Wilmington Vermont via the Narrow Gauge Route costs 0.50. Gardner rate 1.75. Special train departs Boston at 8:20 a m with multiple pickup points and return from North Adams later that day.
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Boston
Maine R. A
Hoosac Mountains
North Adams
New England
Greylock
Hoosac Tunnel
Wilmington R. R
Wilmington
Deerfield Valley
Boston City
Washington Street
Boston Union Station
Ayer Waltham
Fitshburg
Fitchburg and Gardner
Subscriptions Offered for The Musician Prize Fund
Publishers announce 61 900 in prizes for subscriptions to The Musician. The periodical offers 24 pages of new vocal and instrumental music per issue and claims music alone would cost two to three dollars if bought separately. Prospectus notes the next month’s London edition and urges inquiries to Oliver Ditson Co.
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London
Genena
Slins
Oliver Ditson
Lost Bottles From Deerfoot Farm Name in Milk Cans
Deerfoot Farm Co reports milk bottles and cans once belonging to it have been diverted to other dealers. Some exchanges happened by mistake, others suspected of theft. In several cases the Deerfoot name was removed from cans, raising suspicion. Many bottles have resurfaced, with more developments expected.
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Deerfoot Farm Co
Deerfoot
Deerfoot Co
Ivers & Pond Pianos Advert And Old Rail Schedule
Advertisement for Ivers & Pond pianos promises value and easy payment options. Then a dense timetable lists South Acton to Maynard and Concord connections with numerous daily and Sunday departures, plus various stops and notes. A poultry ad for Geo A Dyer appears at the end.
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Ivers & Pond
Maynard & H Railroad Time Table Correction 1905
Marlboro to Boston and Boston to Marlboro service hours listed with numerous departures and arrivals for several towns including South Framingham Southboro Fayville Fitchburg Sudbury Street Stow Norwood Hudson and Concord Junction. Schedules show multiple daily trains and Sunday times. John W. Ogden supervising official.
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Concord Junction
Weetvale
Seernert
Sudbury Street
Stow
Hudson
Canudson
Eas
Sudbury
Es West
Concord
Son
Maynard
Stow Center
P. m. Seasondale
Oe Hudson
Edeems
Laem
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I Ca
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Ayers
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H. J. Bowers
B. & M. Railroad
Keith's Theatre
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BRECK
Joseph Breck & Sons
North Market Street
Racine Water Co
Racine, Wis
Wichita Water Co
Wichita, Kansas
Kokomo Water Works Co
Kokomo, Ind
Portsmouth, Berkley & Suffolk Water Co
Portsmouth
City Water Co
East St.Louis
East St. Louis
Lil
Pompone
American Water Works and Guarantee CO
Ya’l
John L. Stone
West Main St
Marlborough
the Peoples National Bank
Mass Capital
R. Stevens
Cashier
Ivers & Pond Pianos
Ivers & Ponp Piano Co
Boylston Street
Boston & Maine Railroad
South Acton
West Acton
Gleasondale
Whitman Crose
Marlboro Centra
ATL
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Central Cas
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Central Mass
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S. J. Planders
G. P
T. A
Geo. A. Dyer
Eager Court
495 Inc
Ghton Furnace CO
NO. Dichton, Mass
N. Y
N. H. & H. Railroad
Taunton
South
Clinton
Fayville
Framingham and
Gaston
A. m
South Sudbury
A.m
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Pai
Rinwate Bt
Louis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Northwest
Pullman Parlor
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Cnet
J. Flanders
Gen. Pass
Tkt. Agt
BOS
Marlborough Savings Bank
Marlborough, Mass
William D. Hurdett
Charles F. Holyoke
Masibon
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