The Enterprise Masthead and Offices Listing
The text shows the newspaper name The Enterprise with address 161 Main Street Marlboro Massachusetts and notes entered as second class matter August 25 1903 at the Post Office. It lists Walter B Morse president Walter P Frye treasurer B A Merriman manager and subscriptions one fifty per year in advance two dollars otherwise four cents including postage Concord Sudbury Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Morse
Walter P. Frye
B. A. Merriman
Hold Up on Rail Legislation Sparks Fear for Liberty
A critical editorial condemns the 400000 railroad workers’ pressure on Congress and the president to force passage of a bill. It argues the mob tactic undermines equal rights, threatens national dignity, and risks setting a dangerous precedent for democracy. It stresses the need for deliberate, constitutional action and checks by the Senate and veto power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress of the
Unitedites
Congress
United States
Senate
Demand for Men Exceeds Supply in Canada War Effort
The article argues conscription will be adopted as enlistments dwindle and British forces rely on Canada. It notes eight to nine percent of the male population drafted, bleak front reports, Princess Pat's regiment casualties, and official tallies implying 38,000 Canadians killed or wounded, while unfinished reports obscure full figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Princess Pat’s
Good
Maine returns to Republican party with statewide victory
The Maine election restores the state to Republican control with a roughly 12 000 plurality electing the governor two senators and all four congressmen. The piece notes long standing Republican strength, past ring politics, and hopes that honest leadership will revive the party and state industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Napoleon foresaw revolutions and peace after future wars
The writer argues Napoleon predicted Europe would endure a long struggle ending in liberty for peoples. Empires would fall and monarchies fade as nations gain self rule, with wars giving way to peaceful progress and shared control of resources for mankind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Europe
It Should Be a Crime to Exploit Food Stuffs
An editorial argues it should be a crime to exploit foodstuffs through market cornering by capitalists. It compares to labor unions seeking fair wages and hours and calls for Congress to criminalize such exploitation to protect consumers’ right to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Hard Season for the Farmers
The season has been tough for farmers with rain ruining much hay that was stored under cover. Corn looks promising after earlier fears, but the peach crop is of inferior quality and rotting in many areas.
County Court News items of interest to Acton and nearby towns
Catherine A. McGrath of Bedford seeks to be administratrix of her mother Johanna McGrath’s estate, dead Feb 14 1915, with heirs James J. McGrath John T. McGrath Thomas A. McGrath. Petitioner represented by Edward F. Loughlin. Other probate items include Elsie B. Meserve, Dennis J. Farrell, John H. Scott, Alfred G. Rolfe, Victor Matson, Annie Conant wills, and Wallis B. Ford and Henry Buncher estates with bonds and valuations noted.
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Acton
Bedford
Concord
Maynard
Catherine A. McGrath
Johanna McGrath
James J. McGrath
John T. McGrath
Thomas A. McGrath
Boston
Bridget M. Scollan
Auburn
Cambridge
Edward F. Loughlin
Concord Junction
Elsie B. Meserve
Lancaster
Etta R. Smith
Sudbury
Dennis J. Farrell
Jeremiah Farrell
Mclntire
John H. Scott
Fitchburg
Walter Scott
Lawton
Waldo Scott
Carlisle
Mary J. Scott
Alfred G. Rolfe
Pottstown
Henry C. Rolfe
Henry W. Rolfe
Chesham
N. H
Alfred S. Rolfe
Fannie D. R. Cole
East Cambridge
Edward B. Caiger
Tremont St
Victor Matson
Johanna Matson
McIntire
Mary Matson
Walma Matson
Pittsfield
Milli Matson
Maria Matson
Walter Matson
Finland
Annie Conant
Mary H. B. Cowles
Daniel. F. Conant
Modesto
Cal
Attys. Wilson
Henry Buncher
Henry P. Buncher
Waltham
Heirs cited in Smith estate administration petition
Probate Court in Cambridge Middlesex on October 5 1916 orders appearance of heirs next of kin and creditors to show why Elsie B Meserve of Lancaster Worcester may receive a letters of administration on Etta R Smith late of Sudbury without bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Etta R. Smith
Sudbury
Elsie B. Meserve
Lancaster
Worcester
Cambridge
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Marlboro
Mass
Main Street
Marlboro, Mass
Christiana
Republican
County Court News
M. Esty
Regiater
Smith
Erator
Ber
Heri Records
NEW England Telephone
F. J. Bennett
Parker's
T. F. Parker
Main
the Mill
G. G. Keith
Commonwealth Avenue
Walnut St
Jd. E. Rice
G.G. Keith
Concord Junction, Mass
Orage Range
Glendale Street
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