Bolton Cattle Show to Mark 34th Annual Fair Sept 30
Bolton farmers and mechanics association will host the 34th annual fair and cattle show on September 30 at the common. The group, formed February 11, 1874, has grown from the old Bolton farmers club, with longtime presidents and secretaries noted. The dining hall expansion in 1878 and yearly crowds of 1,000 to 4,000 have become traditions, with tickets at 65 cents and a 10 cent exhibitor admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolton Farmers and Mechanics Association
Bolton Farmers Club
Suerman W. Houghton
Yale
James D. Hurlburt
Reuben Burnim, Jr
Reuben M. Whitcomble
Charles H. White
William N. Felton
Frank B. Whitcomb
Jesse B. Wheeler
Marshall Walcott
Henry B. Babcock
Henry F. Haynes
Legrand m Prigham
John H. Sawyer
Legrand’ Lrigham
Reuben M. Whitcomb
William M. Brigham
Frank A. Wheeler
George H. Brigham
Mr. Brigham
Ballville
Earl Boyes
South
Arthur Burnam
Turnpike
Supreme court rules abutter objections to liquor license valid
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court sustains a lower court ruling that abutters across the street from a liquor license site may object. Simonds Manufacturing Co. vs Moran of Fitchburg affects three licenses in Fitchburg and potentially statewide license practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Simonds Manufacturing Co
J. M. Moran
Fitchburg
Lquor
Geo. A. Hartshorn
G Street
Moran
Gallagher
Walsh & Walsh
Commonwealth
Clinton
Framingham Tag Day Aims To Raise Money For Hospital
Framingham plans a tag day for the Framingham hospital to be held Saturday October third. The hospital faces a $3,000 deficit and a donor will give $1,000 if $2,000 more is raised. Trustees expect the tag day to meet that goal.
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Cif
Link No
Framingham Hospital
Friends of the Hospital
Pitcher Jim Ward Sold to Providence in Eastern League
Dispatches from Providence report Jim Ward of New Britain, a Rollstone hill boy, has been sold to Providence of the Eastern League for $2000. Ward has pitched well this season and his performance has helped his team stay near the top of the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Jim Ward
New Britain
Ward
Lawrence backs Speaker Cole as lieutenant governor candidate
Lawrence Republicans rally behind Speaker Cole highlighting his Lawrence journalism start, self made rise, and public service. They praise his independent stance, strong advocacy for the city, and pledge a solid Cole delegation to the state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Lawrence
Roosevelt
Mr. Cole
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Old Essex
Lawrence Republican
Lawrence Daily American
Independent voting gains strength in politics report
The Fitchburg Sentinel notes growing independence in voting as a check on party bosses across states including McCarren in Brooklyn and La Follette in Wisconsin. It argues mass voters push for better administrations and for parties to nominate candidates able to pass voter scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
Republic
McCarren
Brooklyn
la Follette
Wisconsin
United States
Foraker
Ohio
Massachusetts
Fitchburg Sentinel
Eastern Steamship Autumn Special Excur sions From Boston
The Eastern Steamship Co offers reduced autumn rates for Maine and maritime provinces with Sunday day trips on the Kennebec and Bangor divisions. Notable fares include 5.75 to Eastport or Lubec, 6 to St John New Brunswick, and 6.25 to St Andrews or Calais, to be used by Oct 3 with 30 day returns. Ships Gov Cobb Camden and Calvin Austin operate Union wharf sailings. Passenger traffic remains heavy on the Portland division into September and October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Maritime Provinces
Kennebec
Bath
Bangor
Eastern Steamship Co
International
Eastport
Lubec
Boston
St. John
N. B
St. Andrews
Calais
Gov. Cobb
Camden
Union Wharf
Calvin ‘Austin
Portland
Lubec St. John
Cal
Calvin Austin
Agricultural fair dates across New England and beyond
A compiled notice lists fair dates from September through October at numerous locations including Blandford Clinton Middlesex South Framingham Worcester South Sturbridge Deerfield Valley Charlemont Hampshire Amherst Rockville Spencer White River Junction Franklin County Greenfield Worcester County West Barre Hillside Cummington Stafford Springs Brattleboro Housatonic Northampton Eastern Hampden Palmer Acton Cattle show September 24 Boston Mechanics Building food fair October 5 to 31.
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Union
Blandford
Clinton
Middlesex
Framingham
Worcester
Sturbridge
Deerfield Valley
Charlemont
Hampshire
Amherst
Rockville
Spencer
Vermont
White River Junction
Franklin County
Greenfield
Worcester County
Barre
Hillside
Cummington
Stafford Springs
Brattleboro
Great Barrington
Northampton
Palmer
Acton
Mechanics Building
Boston
Maynard Boy Severely Injured By Mowing Machine
Everett Abert Dares, 15, of 17 Liberty Street, fell onto a mowing machine at Trundy farm on Summ Ersterday afternoon while removing grass from the wheels. His right arm was cut to the bone, two arteries severed, leaving him in danger of death until Dr. F U Rich treated him and he was moved to Massachusetts General Hospital. Mark Kelley Jr. claims amateur town checkers title after disposing of several cracks this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abert Dares
Liberty St. Everett
Trundy Farm
Summerst
F. U. Rich
Mass. General Hospital
Mark Kelley
Checkers
Mr. Kelley
Local notices and visits crowd Marlboro streets
Marlboro residents and visitors frequent the city on weekends with trips to Brockton Nashua Saint Paul and St John New Brunswick. Notable names include J Turner Tessie Wallace M By Keyes Miss May Lynch Kitty Stivers and Miss Minnie Maddox. The Marlboro brass band performed at Whalum park and Miss Maddox stayed with the McGrath family on Sligo Valley Farm Elm Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hormadis Goucher
Fairmount St
Adolphe Vallee
Joseph Charron
Brockton
Miss Darling of
Somerville
Boyd
Louis Houde
St. John
N. B
Halifax
M. J. Buckley
George McNally
Napoleon Charron
Cutting
May ‘Lynch
M.H
Clarion
Kitty Stivers
New York City
Dennis
Leary
Lincoln St
John Callahan
John Cochran
Woburn
Andrew Treacy
J. H. Barnard
Harrison, Ark
F. W. Pratt
Church St
W. A. Dudley
Main St
HH. W. Davis
Boston
Michael McGrath
Sligo Valley Farm
Elm’ St
Bostock Unites Two Wild Animal Shows in Boston Event
Frank C. Bostock combines his Jungle at Earl's Court and Dreamland Trained Wild Animal Arena for the 2nd Annual New England food fair in Mechanics Building Boston opening Oct 6 to 31. The consolidation cost 25000 dollars and crowds will see 40 cages and 500 animals in a vast basement arena with five daily performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank €. Bostock
Wrank
Postock
Earl's Court
London
England
Frank C. Bostock
Dreamland
Coney Island
Frank 2. Bostock
Wild Animal Arena
Juhele
New England
Mechanics Building
Boston
Messrs
H. Green
KE. J. Rowe
Frank CC. Bostock
Grand Hall
Bostock
Blondin
Ora Cecil
Musico
City of
Mexico
Albino R. Nuncio
Diay
Sighor Nuncio
Banda de Policia
United States
Clinton Fair to Host Balloon Demonstrations in Sept
At the Clinton Fair on September 16 to 18 Prof Carl Myers will display a mammoth balloon with daily ascensions and a 1000 foot safe return via a long anchor rope. Prof Flowers will oversee parachute jumps with new features adding to the aerial showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acronautics
Carl Myers
Earth
Mt. Wachusett
Flowers
Clinton Fair
Marlboro Brass Band Reunion Set for Lake Boon
The Marlboro brass band holds its annual reunion at Lake Boon on September 20 with members gathering for a day of music and camaraderie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro Brass Band
Lake Boon
New York New Haven and Hartford Railway Timetable Corrections
The Old Colony division schedule corrected to June 16 1908 lists multiple daily departures and arrivals between Marlboro Boston Framingham Northboro Clinton Fitchburg and Lowell with varied times and Sunday adjustments. It includes routes from Marlboro to Boston and Boston to Northboro Clinton Fitchburg Marlboro and Lowell with several intermediate stops and times.
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Old Golony
Marlboro
Boston
Brutmere
South Framingham
Hoston
Northboro
Clinton
Fitchburg
M. Marlboro
Leommeter
Fitchburne
South Fram
Mariboro
Bus Schedules for Concord Maynard Hudson St R A
Timetables list outbound and return departures from Concord Maynard and Hudson with multiple daily departures from early morning to late evening. Services include Stow Gleasondale and Maynard connections with special cars and notes subject to change without notice.
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Gleasondale
Maynard
Concord
Stow
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Eeees
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bolton
Everett Boy
Maynard Farm
Marlfeoro
J. W
Turner
North Brookfield
Gertrude O’connor
St. Paul, Minn
Nora Loftus
Essex St
Daverkor Cims
Oa Hed
N. Y
N. H. & H. Railroad
Southboro
Fayville
Concord Junction
South Sudbury
Franinghass
Concord, Maynard & Hudson
St. R. A
Hudson
Westvale
Lowell Acton
Maynard St. RY
Telephone
John W. C
Ayrard
Mage
Marlborough Savings Bank
Marlborough, Mass
William D. Burdett
Charlee
Holyoke
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