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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1896
Page
8
All matter must reach the office by Tuesday night to secure insertion in the current week. Early receipts avoid condensation or delay of articles. News and advertising matter and subscriptions may be left with T. F. M. wion.
Ten new voters added to the list on Tuesday evening. Reverend W F Dusseault delivers sermons and announces a temperance rally. Royal Arcanum hosts a social at Captain Samuel Tuttle’s Concord home. The page covers church notes, school meetings, and local notices including the Gold Mine Co of Portland selling stock in Cripple Creek.
Community updates include Henry Patch's return to activity, the Stow society visit, W R C annual inspection led by Mrs. M W Going, and a successful auction at J R Houghton. Barzillai Lawrence buried in Mt Hope after removal from Boxboro cemetery. Funeral for Ulric Freeman Brown set at Baptist church with interment Litton. Local ads promote sales, portraits, and millinery from Littlefield and Knowlton.
Mrs. Munroe visits her daughter at Alvin Parkers while Mr and Mrs Volney Hall spend Sunday at C He Burroughs. Two nephews of Miss Loring and her mother visit E B Cobleighs. Frank Lyons welcomed a baby Oct 13. Ladies auxiliary met at Mrs Peabody’s. Mrs Wm McLeod and children visit Edw Wetherbee’s. Charles E Wood attends state C E convention in Worcester. Funeral of W W Hayward drew large floral tributes. Chas Ames Joy and Viola Josephine Campbell wed Oct 14 in South Amherst. Delegates L W Richardson E C Mead J A Walker attend Lancaster conference. Public speakers and singers at local event. One Minute Cough Cure praised for prevention and relief. B F Johnson & Son Maynard C H Whitney Concord H A Littlefield West Acton.
Secretary Smith rode to Boston after 11 at night in a moonlit ride. Miller occupied an upper room in Feeney’s house. a Lancaster family moved into the vacated home. Jennison works at Bond’s box factory. his shipboard account aligns with the Belknap inquiry. Funeral for H. S. Campbell conducted by Rev. J. M. Wilson with interment at Forestdale and visitors from several towns.
7 mbit they must reach the office of publication not later than Tuesday night in order to secure insertion in the issue of the same week. An earlier receipt will insure against condensation or delay of articles News advertising maker and subscriptions may be let with A. L. Noyes at the post office.
Arthur Davis visited Boston as Frank Bicknell’s guest while Miss Gertrude Parker at the Fletcher cottage improves. Bernard Copping’s family attends missionary meetings in Boston this week. Elbridge Conant family returns to Savannah after visiting home. Miss Mary Fletcher suffers a serious leg fracture from a Tuesday fall. Advertised letters at the post office include Mrs. Ann Dolan and others.
Harriet Blaine Beale, with attorney Leslie C. Cornish, appeared before Judge Whitehouse in the supreme court at Augusta on October 21 and was granted a divorce from Truxton Beale. She waives dower and alimony as part of the decree, and the libel details the case.
The libelant Mrs. Truxton Beale seeks a divorce from Beale and custody of their child Walker Blaine Beale born during their Washington DC marriage in 1894. She relinquishes dower and alimony claims and notes one child living, six months old. The proceeding shows service in Washington and lack of opposition.
Colonel Clarke says he will not act on nomination papers and thanks supporters while asserting the convention should decide the candidate. He notes confidence from friends and prefers the convention to settle the choice.
They are small in size yet act fast and thoroughly. The famous DeWitts Little Early Risers are advertised as potent and mild. Sold by B. F. Johnson & Son, Mesnard, C. H. Whitney, Concord, H. A. Littlefield, West Acton.
Almanac entry notes Wednesday October 21 with sunrises and lengths of day. Forecast for New England calls for generally fair weather with possible local showers in the northern portion and southerly winds.
Barbara Orr a 25 year old Providence native who previously lived in Chicago and Fall River committed suicide in a furnished room at 48 East Ninth Street New York by inhaling gas after a day of social visit and reading letters. She had a romantic history including two marriages and a recent overdose in Fall River prior to her death. The coroner took charge of papers found in the room and the case is linked to a difficult financial and emotional situation.
In Middletown Conn on Oct 21 arguments by counsel in Edward Rogers charged with Timothy Parmalee's murder were concluded before Judge Elmer. The case was given to the jury the next morning. The trial has cost the state upwards of $15,000.
Henry E. Abbey’s body arrived in Northampton with 35 friends from New York and Boston. The burial occurred at Bridge Street cemetery after brief grave services led by two Catholic priests from New York. He was interred beside his first wife.
The village of Sloatsburg in New Jersey was quarantined following a malignant diphtheria outbreak. Seventeen cases and several deaths were reported, with quarantine also placed in the Italian quarter of Tuxedo Park.
Notices posted in Rodman Manufacturing mills reveal full time operations will resume on November 9. About five hundred workers have been out of employment since July.
The Moses Conigsky Dry Goods company filed confessions of judgment for 530,000 yesterday in Peoria Illinois. Conigsky says assets will total well above that amount, blaming the failure on inability to borrow funds.
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