Shamrock flag shade questioned and McKinley on Philippines
The Shamrock’s flag shade is challenged by an expert Irishman though it won’t affect sailing. President McKinley speaks plainly on the Philippines. The Sloan Edwards marriage ends in a romantic结tale. Vacationers head home as Labor Day signals summer’s end and winter work begins. Actors and sea lords feature in notices, with a pepper spray dog device and Queen Victoria postal guidance included. Toledo mayor travels by automobile to campaign for governor. A Oklahoma wedding shows a river crossing ministering across a flooded bank fortuitously.
Spain's Greatest Need Aiken winter visitor praises Electric Bitters
Spain's R P Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken South Carolina. He reports severe head pains eased by Electric Bitters, praising the medicine as America's blood and nerve remedy. It is said to cure liver and kidney trouble, purify blood, and restore energy. One bottle 50 cents. Sold by Johnson Maynard J C Friend Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Olivia
Barcelona
Spain
Aiken
8.C
America
All
Johnson, Druggist
Maynard
J. C. Friend
Concord
Middlesex South Big Fair At South Framingham
The Middlesex South agricultural society hosts a two day fair at South Framingham next Tuesday and Wednesday featuring prize fruit and vegetables from miles around. A horse trot Impresses crowds with liberal purses and a long entry list. Music includes performances by the Dennison Manufacturing Company band during Wednesday. Plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex South Agricultural Society
South Framingham
Dennison Mfg. Co
Lieutenant Webb C Hayes Key Soldier and Presidential Son
Lieutenant Colonel Webb C Hayes son of a former president stands out as a military figure. He leads the Thirty first United States volunteers mobilizing at Fort Thomas and bound for Manila. His record includes service with Cleveland Troop A, First Ohio cavalry, Shafter's staff, Cuban campaigns, and a Santiago brevet. He was wounded at San Juan Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb C. Hayes
Thirty-first
United States Volunteers
Fort Thomas
Manila
Webb C
Hayes
Iilipinos
Cleveland
First
Ohio Cavalry
Chickamauga
Young
Shafter
Santiago
San Juan Hill
Woman halts fast mail to reach dying baby
Mrs Ellen J Allen wife of a Kenosha tanner defied orders to save her ill child. She waved a red cape as the Chicago limited neared Evanston and the engineer stopped the train. The baby later recovered and Mrs Allen's courage was praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Jebb Allen
Mrs.Allen
Kenosha
Evanston
Ellen Jerb Allen
Mrs. Allen
Chicago—limited
Limited
Concord G A R Convention Trip Amid Rainy Travel
Old Concord Post G A R delegates ride a special car to New Haven and Philadelphia for a G A R reunion. They face canvass removal at New Haven, reach Harlem late, visit Ster hotel in Philadelphia, attend church, tour Chester by trolley, and enjoy a Brandywine sail, with strong turnout and festive decorations marking a promising reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Concord Post
Isaac Davis
Bowker
Lowell
Northern Division
New Haven
Harlem River
N. YN
Wo& UW
Harlem
Colonial Express
Jersey City
Philadelphia
Broad St
Philadelphia Grand Army
Ster’s
Sixth St
Concord Post
Ster
Col. Conwell
Harris
Barili
Chester
New
John G. Taylor
Delaware
North Atlantic
Concord News Roundup of Visits and Returns
W L Eaton and family return from a week in Uxbridge. Herbert Spencer visits Concord relatives. George Walcott circle back from Pigeon Cove. J M Keyes returns from Kennebunkport sunburnt. Mrs Edwin S Barrett and family stay at the Colonial. WCTU meets at Mrs Henry Hartwell. Harriett and Catherine Rood return from Jaffrey N H. May Nichols returns to Concord from Greece to teach Greek at Wellesley College. Rev George Tewksbury resumes Congregational church duties. Communion Sunday adds Lydia M Holmes Sarah E Holmes Charles C Holmes Nahum H Holmes and Agnes N Clark to church membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Eaton
Uxbridge
Herbert Spencer
Concord
George Walcott
Pigeon Cove
J. M. Keyes
Kennebunkport
Edwin S. Barrett
Colonial
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Henry Hartwell
Harriett
Catherine Rood
Jaffrey
N. H
May Nichols
Concord High School
Miss Nichols
Greece
Wellesley College
George Tewksbury
Congregational Church
Lydia M. Holmes
Sarah E. Holmes
Chas. C. Holmes
Nahum H. Holmes
Agnes N. Clark
Popular Novelist Teases Novel Theme of Uncertain Love
Das Kleine Witzblatt quotes a witty line about asking if you will be mine for life while delaying an answer to explore pangs of uncertainty in a new novel.
Eminent Chinese Statesman Warns of Territorial Loss
A quoted exchange shows Tam expressing fear of losing more land while the dowager empress questions the risk as reports from St. Petersburg and London hint at renewed closeness between Russia and Britain. The page also features a cartoon caption and a joke from Ally Sloper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
London
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promoted for Headache Relief
Advertised remedy promises quick relief from sick and nervous headaches by purifying blood and strengthening nerves. Easy to take and offered at 25 cents with a money back guarantee if not cured. Sold by Johnson druggist in Maynard and J C Friend in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Johnson
Maynard
J. C. Friend
Concord
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McKinley
Philippines
United States
Sloan-Edwards
Kyrle Bellew
David Barrie
Sir Thomas’ Lipton
Thomas
South Pacific
Sulu
New Yorks
Queen Victoria
Shalla
Ted
Mayor Jones
Toledo
Oklahoma
Middlesex South
Fighting Hayes
Ses
The
Vatorix
W.a.haynes CO
Realistic School
George G. Keith
Concord Junction, Mass
Squeer
Ally Sloper
New York Journal
J. Sterling Moore
South Acton
Tarbell
School Street
Tuttle & Newton Building
Horace Tuttle
Walden Street
Concord Mass
T. J. Nevins
Maynard House
Springfield
BIC
YCLES
Trinity
Chaplin
H. King
Concord Junction
Mass
George G. King
Boston
Exchange
Thos. Hutchinson
Main St
Chaplin's
P.O
W. A. White
P. O. Box
P. N. Dahl
Riverside Block
Maynard, Mass
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