Local Notes from Concord Junction and Vicinity
Concord Junction residents report vacations and trips to Utica Revere Beach and Bulgaria while Bartolomio’s block gains a piazza with I R Beherrell as contractor. Worship meetings by Capt Davis set for September 23 to 30 at Warner Hall and a minor auto accident near Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Davis
Providence
R. I
Warner Hall
Davis
Jeremiah Shahan
Bimba T. Blaisdell
Frank A. Magune
Rockport
Robert Blaisdell
Loftus Connell Wedding At Our Lady Help Of Christians
M B E Connell daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Connell married Arthur B E Loftus of Concord at Our Lady Help of Christians on Wednesday Sept 12. Regina Connell is maid of honor and John Mara of Concord is best man. After a 3 30 ceremony Rev Fr M E Twomey officiated. The couple leaves for a short trip and will reside in Belknap St Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Our Lady Help of Christians
M BE. Connell
Thomas Connell
Arthur BE. Loftuge
Concord
Regina C. Connell
John Mara
Katherine Shaughnessy
M. E. Twomey
Richard Connell
James Fallon
John Graham
Lawrence
Richard Marshall
Waltham
Crest St
Loftus
Regina Connell
Mara
Belknapst
Plumbing joint repair offer from a local service
A local plumber emphasizes careful joint work and broad warranty on all plumbing repairs. They claim satisfaction through proper execution and highlight low charges to attract customers.
Local Names Listed in Public Notice Row
A public notice lists individuals including Albert Vanderhoof Frank Kenny Lynch J. W. Philbin C. B. Rogers Wm. Reed Chester Smith Manuel Josi Silvia Maud Thompson. The fragmented names indicate a community notice or legal posting from Main Street context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kenny
Lynch
J. W. Philbin
C. B. Rogers
Wm. Reed
Master Chester Smith
Manuel Josi Silvia
Maud Thompson
To Let Conjunction House With Outbuildings
Local notice advertises a ten room house with modern improvements and a large barn on ample land. Rent is stated as reasonable and applications are directed to C. A. Hunter at Concord Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Junction
C. A. Hunter
McCarthy Sentenced for Fraudulent Naturalizations
John J. McCarthy, noted expert in naturalizations, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court and Judge Dodge fined him 1 dollar and ordered three years in Cambridge jail. He admitted connections with fraudulent naturalizations in four indictments and testified falsely for four aliens granted citizenship papers. He said he did not verify the claims of the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John J. McCarthy
United States District Court
Dodge
Cambridge
McCarthy
Cuban tensions loom over Taft mission and Cuba
Acting Secretary of State Atlee received a dispatch via Mr Sleeper, the Havana envoy, on Cuban government and insurgent attitudes toward the Taft party. Reports say the Esperanza sugar estate near Cienfuegos was destroyed by insurgents, near Constantia, with navy ships en route to Cuba and a supply ship and collier planned for Havana. General Funston travels to Washington and may lead the army in Cuba if intervention becomes necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atlee
Sleeper
Havana
State Department
Spellman
New York
Esperanza
Cienfuegos
Constantia
Cuba
Frederick Funston
War Department
Two Fourth Infantry Companies Ordered Toward Cuba
Richmond Ind Sept 10 Two companies of the Fourth Infantry en route from Fort Benjamin Harrison to Fort Wayne Mich were ordered to report to Fort Thomas in anticipation of being sent to Cuba. The companies camped last night 16 miles west of Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Fourth Infantry
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Fort Wayne
Mich
Fort Thomas
Cuba
Eskimo Eatery Sets Odd Northland Record
An account from northern exploration tales describes a young Eskimo man who ate four pounds and four ounces of frozen sea horse meat, an equal amount broiled, plus bread, gravy, grog, spirits and water within twelve hours.
Swerving Bridge Train Plunges Into Cimarron River
Guthrie Oklahoma September 19 Eight persons die and about thirty are in the smoking car when a Rock Island passenger train derailed at a high speed on a treacherous bridge spanning the Cimarron river Three miles from Dover driftwood fouled the structure causing it to collapse passengers escape or are rescued while many remain missing as river currents sweep cars and occupants downstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Rock Island
Dover
Oklo
Cimarron River
Cashion
Kingfleher
Cimarron
Lovett
Kingfisher
Wrecks and Deaths Rise After Labrador Gale
Five deaths and seven vessels added to the wreck toll from the Labrador coast gale. The steamer Portia went to Belle Isle to rescue 140 castaways from eleven ships driven ashore but could not reach them. It may be several days before survivors are reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
Labrador
Portia
Belle Isle
Concord Local Notes and Upcoming Elections
Miss Ruby Brett of Malden visits Concord friends on Sunday and A. J. Hicks helps during Mr. Hunts vacation. The 271st anniversary of Concord settlement observed by the Concord Antiquarian Society draws about 200. Registrars set fall registration dates in town. trials and jurors named for October term. Wilfrid Wheeler seeks Concord fruit varieties for a Mass Hort exhibit in Boston October 10-11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Brett
Malden
Wakefield
Mass
Company I
Lieut. Ford
Wheeler
Sergt. Miner
Hagerty
Corp. Varley
Corp. Prescott
Lieut. Petersen
Sgt. Murray
Miner
Keyes
Charles R. Libby
Concord Junction
Wilfrid Wheeler
Mass. Horticultural Society
Concord
Mass. Horticultural Hall
Boston
Mass Ave
Deaths by Poison and Hanging in Newton Mass
Two self inflicted deaths were reported in Newton last night. Patrick D. Connor, 40, a landscape gardener, took Paris green at his home amid domestic trouble. William B. Colligan, 63, a tailor, hanged himself in a friend's cellar after recent release from an insane hospital, with insanity given as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henging Newton
Mass
Patrick D. Connor
Paris Green
William B. Colligan
Olligan
Advertised Letters Listed for Local Names
The notice lists individuals including Peter O Day Harold N French George Griffin George Higgens Jas K MacLeod William Moynihan and others such as Mrs B Barker Miss Lilly Coakley Mrs Hattie Cogswell and Anna Farmen. Additional recipients include Miss Etta Harding Mrs Frank H Howe and Mrs Emma E Huntington along with Miss Katie Murphy and Miss Mary O Shea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter O'Day
Harold N. French
George Griffin
George Higgens
Jas. K. MacLeod
William Moynihan
B. Barker
Lilly Coakley
Hattie Cogswell
John H. Dennie
Anna Farmen
Etta Harding
Frank H. Howe
Emma E. Huntington
W. M. Morse
Katie Murphy
Blaine Engepretzen
Mary O'Shea
Bess Swenson
Naval forces in Santo Domingo face acute situation
Captain Southerland, commanding naval forces in Santo Domingo waters, cables that the situation on the island has grown very acute and a revolution of considerable scope might occur. He recommends no further naval movement from Santo Domingo waters under present conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Southerland
Santo Domingo
Department
Provident Securities and Banking Company Failure Probed
Boston Sept 19 The Provident Securities and Banking company failure will be investigated at the grand jury’s special session on Sept 24. Depositors have not received dividends since suspension. The receiver plans civil suits against officers and directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Provident Securities and Banking Company
Zion City Elects Wilbur Voliva Leader in 1911 Vote
Zion City residents chose Wilbur G. Voliva as their leader by an overwhelming 1911 to 6 victory over A. E. Bilis. Judge Landis oversaw the election to resolve the dispute between Dowie and Voliva over control of Zion City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wilbur G. Voliva
Zion City
A. E. Bilis
Landis
Dowie
Voliva
Arson Charge Arraigns Wakefield Man In Fire
John Sherman is arraigned in Maiden district court on arson charges for allegedly setting his Wakefield, Forest Street home on fire between 4 and 5 am. He pleads not guilty and is held in 1000 bail. Authorities say his wife and three daughters tried to fight the blaze while Sherman escaped with a canary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maiden
Mass
Forest Street
Wakefield
John Sherman
Sherman
Astor Theatre To Reopen After Fire Safety Compliance
The Astor Theatre in New York will reopen Friday night after builders met fire apparatus requirements and the police department issued the license. The venue halted Monday night due to noncompliance with safety laws and now resumes with all formalities satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Astor Theatre
Frank J. Tracy Sentenced for Killing Attempt and Burglary
Cambridge judge Hell sentences Frank J. Tracy to five to six years in state prison for attempting to kill Patrolman McNamara. An additional six years is added for breaking and entering, with three counts of burglary and two of receiving stolen property proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
McNamara
Cambridge Police Department
Hell
Frank J. Tracy
Tracy
Seventeen Marines Shot Over Sveaborg Mutiny
Helsingfors reports that seventeen marines were executed for participation in the Sveaborg mutiny. The ongoing court martial sentenced eighty more sailors to hard labor or disciplinary battalions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsingfors
Sveaborg
Seamen Lost in Storm Off North Carolina Coast
The schooner Job H. Jackson wrecked in a coastal storm near North Carolina. Three seamen are reported lost while Master Pearson and four others were rescued. A maritime disaster unfolds with rescue and loss in the same incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
H. Jackson
North Carolina
Pearson
Freight train wreck over South Canadian bridge near Carlton
Guthrie Okla Sept 10 A freight train plunged through a bridge on the South Canadian river near Carlton yesterday. Engineer Palmer is dead Brakeman Priest is missing Fireman King is trapped under the engine with four cars in the rising water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Carlton
Palmer
Priest T
King
Republican Caucus Meeting in Concord Town 1906
The Republican Town Committee of Concord calls a caucus for 7:45 P M on September 5 1906 at 25 to elect delegates to state congressional Leeds and county conventions and to appoint a town committee for 1907. The meeting will consider amendments to the Revised Laws and other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Gressional
Leeds
County Register of Deeds
Republican Town Committee
Ck W. Eaton
Adelbert B. Messer
White and BrownWed in Hawley Berkshire Hills
Miss Maud White and Roger Whettemore Brown Dartmouth 05 of Concord united in marriage at a Hawley church on Wednesday noon September 5. Rev Miller officiated with Allan Brown Dartmouth 07 as best man and Miss Mason as maid of honor. After a breakfast at the home the couple departed on an excursion to Niagara Canada and Thousand Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawley
Berkshire Hills
Maud White
Roger Whettemore Brown
Dartmouth
Concord
Miller
Allan Brown
Mason
Mrs. Brown
Niagara
Canada
Thousand Islands
Concord Classifieds Note Framing Farm Help and Help Wanted
Two Protestant women seek cooking and other work. Apply to Mrs. Frederick E Cheney in Concord. Picture framing offered at one third less than Boston prices near Vanderveer opposite Post Office. Wanted a young man 16 to 17 to care for cows horses or any farm work for winter. Send to box 604 Concord Mass or call 6 3 Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick E. Cheney
Hubbard St
Concord
Boston
Vanderveer
Mass
Mrs A P Bean Visiting Norway Bethel Maine
Mrs A P Bean of Hubbard street is visiting relatives in Norway and Bethel Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Bean
Hubbard St
Norway
Bethel, Me
Letter reports Devoe paint usage by painters and houses
A letter from Concord Mass discusses painters experiences with Devoe paint. It lists several customers and estimates for gallons used, such as 26 expected and 15 used for Job A and 35 estimated for a mayor’s house with 20 gallons used, plus notes on contractors in Tallahassee and San Antonio. The message emphasizes variability in early estimates and endorsements of Devoe products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw
Clahane
Concord
Mass
Devoe
M. A. Thomas
Lynchhart
W. W. Carroll
Monticello
Florida
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Ofvice
Main Street
Marlboro
Mrs
Charles Noli
Utica, N
F. H. Watson
Revere Beach
J. H. Chase
John Bordman
George F. Knowles
Wm. H. Wood
James Clark
Mr.Clark
Bulgaria
Bartolomio
I. R. Beherrell
Genevive O'Connor
Roland Howe
Smokeless Powder Works
Acton
North Shore
Ralph Dottoli
Commonwealth Are
P. W. Blodgett
West Endland Co
Harold O. Hansen
Daigrin
Loftus—Connell
Albert Vanderhoof
M’carthy
Cubs
Gluttexzces Eskimos
Inga Gravesen
Revere
Joseph S&s. Richardson
Henry Brooks
Monument Beach
A. J. Hicks
Mr. Hunt
Pliny Jewell
Middle St
Hubbard Stone
Portsmouth
Angie Flewelling
Walter L. Filewelling
Byron St
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Hosmer
Adelaide Buttrick
Detroit
James Duane Livingston
Harrisville
N. H
White
Belknap St
Heath
Henry J. Walcott Jr
Main St
Superior Civil Court
M. B. Harrington
Arthur C. Mehan
David F. Scanlon
John J. Jennings
Misa Elsie
D. Smith
St. Martins
N. B
Charlies
Richardson
Weston
Vermont
J. W. Millbury
Ira F. Peantman
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Concord Grange
Te Sue Bank
Eaton-Hurlbut
H. S. Richardson
B. W. Devoe & CO
Towle & Kent
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