Editorial Bits and Political Rumblings Across Massachusetts
The Milford Journal notes editor Cook not seeking a district Senate bid and comments on rising political chatter in Worcester County. The Westboro Chronotype hints Clinton may field a full slate, while discussions on Home Rule and Swinburne echo through England. The Boston Post Sunday edition debuts, with Massachusetts papers urged to match rivals in coverage.
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Cook
The
Milford Journal
Worcester County
Westboro
Clinton
Down
Boston Post
New York
Hub
Massachusetts News
Globe and Herald
Journal
Telegram of
Worcester
Herald and Globe
Boston
Republican
Springfield
Remarkable Cures by Faith at Christian Camp Meeting
Old Orchard correspients in New York World report a Christian alliance camp meeting where nearly 200 persons testified to cures by faith and twice as many rose at the close when healed individuals stood. Names include Mrs Welcome Yar mouth and Mrs Davis Bonny Eagle with lung and spinal relief, and Miss Thompson Portland with a tumor.
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Christian Alliance
Simpson
Welcome
Yarmouth
W. M. Davis
Bonny Eagle
M. J. Ames
Portland
J.o.thompson
Jennie M. Renwick
F.C. Clark
Tyisboro
Mass
New York
Orne
Haverhill
Bacteria Decline With Soil Depth Says British Research
Dr Alexander A Houston of Edinburgh studied soil bacteria at varying depths and found counts drop from 1,687,799 per gram at the surface to 178,807 at 3 feet and 410 at 6 feet, suggesting sterility may occur beyond a certain distance from the surface.
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Alexander A. Houston
Edinburgh
Maynard Notes and Local Happenings From 1893
Miss Sue Parsell visits Malden and Rev D H Brewer is in town. Comrade C D Holmes attends the G A R encampment in Indianapolis. Voters face a special town meeting Thursday evening on important matters. A party at Miss Minnie Rogers’s home features ice cream and games. Joseph Reynolds reports a second strawberry crop, smaller but nice. A whale vertebra at B F Johnson’s drug store attracts attention from a Nantucket donor. The Forest Companions hold a supper with musical and literary performances. Nomination discussions for James F Sweeney and C D Holmes for general court noted, with Republican contenders and several local visitors mentioned. The White House birth welcomed. various local visits and store openings announced, including Miss Nellie Knowlton’s Windsor House store. An ordination of Rev E I Lindh as Baptist pastor marked Sept 7 with formal ceremonies and a large attendance.
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Hannah Sweeney
Mamie Cheeney
Lizzie Lehy
Misses Bowers
Therese McCarthy
Maynard
Miss Coony
Worcester
James F. Sweeney
C.D. Holmes
General Court
Sweeney
Holmes
Roxburys Lose To Home Team In Farcical Game
The Saturday game against the Roxburys devolved into a farce as they were unable to match the home club. The Maynards contributed a steady effort with two errors charged to them while W. Fitzmorris and Carlton paced the batting as the score remained unresolved.
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Roxburys
Maynards
W. Fitzmorris
Carlton
Gratitude for Kindness After Bereavement
Mrs. M. E. Jannell and family express thanks for the sympathy and assistance shown during their recent bereavement. They wish prosperity to friends in need. Maynard, Sept 9, 1893. Also notes: cash sales for dry goods at A. D. Russell's and building lots for sale on Linden and Tremont streets, inquire C. H. Persons.
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Edgar H. Hall
Baptist Church
Hall
Jennie M. Kraetzer
M. E. Jannell
Maynard
A.D. Russell's
Linden and
Tremont Streets
C. H. Persons
Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors and School Openings
Mrs. Sarah Brown hosts Mrs. Joseph Reed while Arthur Allen shows health improvement in town. Miss Evylin Fletcher visits Miss Sophia Fletcher and Miss Charlotte Conant with Edyth Flagg depart for Framingham normal. Burdette College of Business and Shorthand in Boston opens for record enrollment due to its patented System of Actual Business from the start.
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Arthur Allen
Evylin Fletcher
Sophia Fletcher
Mrs. Talcott
Viola Tuttle
Gardner Thompson
Daniel Lakin
Susan Corbett
Manchester
N. H. Thompson
Luther Conant
Horace Leavitt
Harry Brown
Watertown
M. D. Richardson
Charlotte Conant
Edyth Flagg
Framingham Normal
Burdette College of Business and Shorthand
Boston
Satirical Full-Page Ad Claims Universal Skin Salve
A 19th century style advertisement touts a salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands and more promising perfect satisfaction or money back. It lists price as 25 cents per box and sellers B F Johnson & Sons Maynard and J C Friend Concord.
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B. F. Johnson & Sons
Maynard
Daughters Born to Two Marlboro Families
In Marlboro on September 11 a daughter was born to Mrs. Everett Banks and on September 9 a daughter arrived for Mrs. David H. Flansburg.
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Marlboro
Everett Banks
David H. Flansburg
Flynn Weds Mary Leonard in Marlboro
In Marlboro on September 7 Daniel D. Flynn married Mrs. Mary Leonard in a ceremony conducted by Rev. P A McKenna.
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Marlboro
P. A. McKenna
Daniel D. Flynn
Mary Leonard
Obituaries in Marlboro and Concord Notices
In Marlboro James M. Christian aged 79 years 8 months 14 days died. In Marlboro Napoleon Graveline aged 4 years. In Watertown Lucretia wife of Charles Deane aged 49 years 5 months burial at Concord her former home. In Concord George Keyes aged 61 years 6 months.
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Marlboro
James M. Christian
Napoleon Graveline
Watertown
Lucretia
Charles Deane
Concord
George Keyes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Enterprise
Massachusetts
England
Swinburne
Sandow
Miss Sue Parsell of
Malden
Mrs. H. Newcomb
D. H. Brewer
C. D. Holmes
Indianapolis
Hela
Minnie Rogers
Joseph Reynolds
B. F. Johnson
West Acton
Mrs. Volney
Hall of Fitchburg
James Gill
Lilla Sentelle
Northampton
George Davis
White House
Gates
Nova Scotia
A. W. Armstrong
Marion Hapgood
Framingham
Louise Willey
Petersham
E. C. Parker
George B. Parker
Chicago
Herbert Warren
Nellie Knowlton
Windsor House
J. E. Richardson
New Hampshire
F. A. Dickerman
N. W. Knowlton
Clara E. Hutchins
Edgar Hall
Logan
John E. Pierce
Oregon City
Eugene Erdetzer
Kraetzer
Medway
E. I. Lindh
Baptist
B. D. Hall
H. W. Parker
Edwin Parker
Will Holt
C. H. Nash
O. Lindh
George C. Lorimer
E. P. Burtt
Frank
B. D Marshall
E. Isidore Lindh
D. H. Hail
Mr. Leavitt
Windsor Hotel
G. A. Conant
H. A. Littlefield
AB. R. BH. TR
A. Larkin
Bemis c ” M. Fitzmorris
Connor
Roxbury Athletic
Po. A. E. Gimber
Carr
Mudge
Burke
Leonard
Donovan
Hedlar
Dickie
Clark Rf
Bemis
Walker
Fitzmorris
Mitchell
Gimber
Wild
Mitch
J. J. Organ
Acton Centre
Sarah Brown
Joseph Reed
Ist
Ivorine
J. B. Williams Co
Glastonbury, Ct
Bucklin’s
Arnica
INE
Nishings
Consolidated Shoe Co., Mfrs
Lynn, Mass
Dempsey
Dr. Stetson
W.B. Case
Maynard’s' Block
N. B
M. E. Sheehan
David H. Brewer
Devon
Shire Street
W. C. Hancock
Pratt
Lexington ST
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Mary Hurley
James Hurley
Acton
Cambridge
Maynard Enterprise
George M. Brooks
Esquirre
S. H. Folsom
Register
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