Concord Junction News and Social Notes
Concord Junction items include B Farnum Damon entering Amherst College this term and Mrs Gershom Files visiting Roxbury sister Mrs J D Wilson. Several local events are announced including Willow lodge entertainment, Ladies Union meeting, and Union church services with temperance talks.
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B. Farnum Damon
Amherst College
Gershom Files
Roxbury
J. D. Wilson
Elwood P. Sweet
New Hampshire
Waldo Chaplin
Willow Lodge
D. of
Commonwealth Ave
McBride
Union Church
Campbell
Reformatory
B. F. Russell
Cambridge
Gerould
Middlesex W. C. T
Messer
Dorothea Dix Concert Co
Association Hall
James Clark
Geo. W. Ball
Bulgaria
Turkey
Davis
Clark
Concord lodge 212 marks fifteenth anniversary
Concord lodge 212 I O O F celebrated its 15th anniversary with a roll call entertainment and collation. Mrs. Benj Derby Jr Clara Pratt and Dudley Prescott performed while D D G M Sidney P Brown of Newton spoke. Officers installed 15 years ago briefly retook their former chairs. The lodge now lists 165 members.
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Concord Lodge 212
Benj. Derby Jr
Clara Pratt
Dudley Prescott
D. D. G. M. Sidney P. Brown
Newton
Concord Lodge
P. G. Bullock
P. G. Blood
P. G. Raymond
V. G. Harris
N. G. Allen
Hen Thieves Nabbed in East Acton Theft Case
George French and Thomas Green wood were arrested by Officer Fred Lyons for stealing hens at East Acton. The report notes their arrest occurred at the scene and references a preliminary hearing.
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George French
Thomas Greenwood
Fred Lyons
East Acton
Plumbing joint repairs offered with workmanship warranty
A plumbing service emphasizes that joints and taps must be fixed with proper workmanship. It promises that all joint work and other plumbing tasks are warranted and notes competitive, low charges.
Bail Granted As Defendant Fails To Appear In Court
A defendant who was granted bail did not appear when the case was called on Saturday, prompting a missing defendant report and further legal action.
List of names in local notice
Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Edward Clark, Mrs. Thomas Durkee, John Delory, Chas. W. Eager, Henry G. Kennedy, Mrs. Chas. D. Litchfield, Mrs. J. B. Miller, Daniel L. McPhee, Miss Florence Tetreault, Mrs. Robert Lynder, Charlies F. Wakefield, Mrs. Mark Ward, Mrs. L. Whitcomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Edward Clark
Thomas Durkee
John Delory
Chas. W. Eager
Henry G. Kennedy
Chas
D. Litchfield
J. B. Miller
Daniel L. McPhee
Florence Tetreault
Robert Lynder
Charlies F. Wakefield
Mark Ward
L. Whitcomb
To Let Large House With Modern Improvements
Concord Junction listing offers a ten room house with modern improvements, a large barn, and ample land. Rent described as reasonable. Contact C. A. Hunter at Concord Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Junction
C. A. Hunter
Concord
Moran Scores Success in Bay State Primaries
Boston dispatch reports Moran of Suffolk county defeated party leaders in Democratic primaries and secured more than half the delegates needed for governor nomination. In the Tenth district Joseph O Connell defeated State Senator Logan. The Eleventh district GOP nomination goes to State Senator Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Draper
B. N. Foss
Ames
Ernest W. Roberts
Moran
Suffolk County
Joseph O'Connell
Logan
Lane
Lost route order book from Derby & Co recovered reward
A light colored canvas covered route order book lost Monday morning between Maynard and Concord Junction. It bears the Derby & Co on the cover. A $2 reward is offered by Derby & Co for its return.
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Maynard
Concord Junction
Derby & Co
Concor
Grocers Advertise Three Wagons For Sale
Three grocery wagons are for sale and may be obtained by applying to Charlie J. Waite at Concord Junction.
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Charlies J. Waite
Concord Junction
Maynard Residents Announce Travel and Commerce Moves
Harry Cook visits Maine while Jaque Vincent and Clare relocate to Indian Orchard for work. Michael Mara moves to Pittsfield. Samuel Lever plans to open a clothing store in Naylor's block, occupying the former C. B. Moller premises around October 10 with a full line of ladies and gentlemen apparel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cook
Maine
Jaque Vincent
Clare
Michael Mara
Pittsfield
Samuel Lever
Naylor's Block
C. B. Moller
Riots in Atlanta End Seemingly With Weak Peace
Nineteen people died in the Atlanta riot outbreak with one white man and eighteen Negroes confirmed dead. Mrs. Robert P. Thompson, white, collapsed dead while two Negroes were shot and beaten nearby. Police killed two more Negroes as militia arrived and city leaders ordered immediate closure of all saloons until further notice.
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Atlanta
Robert P. Thompson
Brownville
Clark University
Republicans and Democrats contest nominations across state districts
In sixteen of forty senatorial districts Republicans held contests while Boston Democratic caucuses drew several candidates. Foss shows a disappointingly weak result yet secures delegates for the October convention. Draper remains well ahead for renomination. Fifth and Seventh Republican primaries and Democratic Tenth district primaries posted the state’s largest vote totals. Ames defeated Dunbar decisively in the Fifth. Roberts leads Johnson in the same district.
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Boston
Foss
Draper
Ames
Frank E. Dunbar
Lowell
Roberts
Benjamin N. Johnson
Lynn
Heidelberg institute for experimental cancer research dedication
The Institute for the Experimental Investigation of Cancer was dedicated at Heidelberg Germany in the presence of founder Professor Czerny. The ceremony marked a milestone in cancer study with Czerny presiding.
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Institute For
Heidelberg
Germany
Czerny
John W. Dwyer
Hartford
Edward Beeler
Providence
Frank ©. Field
New England Grocery Company
Edward Flint
Lyon
Mass
Alton
N.H
Dixon Wins Hot Third Suffolk Primary Fight
In the Third Suffolk Alderman Dixon defeats Daniel J. Kiley with Mayor Fitzgerald backing Dixon while Martin M. Lomaaney supports Kiley. Moran sweeps at least three quarters of the city wards, as Moran forces face opposition in many wards. Sullivan claims Whitney will be the Democratic nominee over Moran.
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Suffolk
Dixon
Daniel J. Kiley
Fitzgerald
Kiley
Martin M. Lomaaney
Moran
Sullivan
Henry M. Whitney
Uncertain GOP Governor Nomination at New York Convention
Saratoga reports the Republican state convention faces a highly unsettled race for governor with continuous leader talks. Herbert Parsons remains a steadfast Hughes sponsor amid strong support from upstate leaders.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Herbert Parsons
Hughes
Concord items note fairs and local goings on
Local notices report G G Morrill’s appearance at the Brattleboro fair this Wednesday and a 3 PM Friday start for Eaton hall’s season opener. Kenneth Cook becomes assistant at H L Whitcomb’s, replacing Elmer Joslin. Various residents travel, move, or recover from illness, with church events and anniversaries noted.
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G. G. Morrill
Brattleboro Fair
Eaton Hall
Kenneth Cook
H. L. Whitcomb
Elmer Joslin
J. W. Ireland
Malone
N. Y
Advertised Letters Names for Local Post Office
The list includes D. E. Clark Leo Cunningham Dr. F. P. Denny J. Doody W. B. Ford W. A Foster H. C. Morrison Fred E. Robbins and many others plus Mrs Hinman Bailey Mrs F S Berry Mrs Robert H Brooks Mrs Brown Tourist Guide and several unmarried women. The note indicates items awaiting pickup at the post office.
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D. E. Clark
Leo Cunningham
F. P. Denny
J. Doody
W. B. Ford
W. A Foster
H. C. Morrison
Fred E. Robbins
Hinman Bailey
F. S. Berry
Robert H. Brooks
Brown
Tourist Guide
H. W. Farra
Alice Harrington
Grace Keeler
Sarah J. Ford
Stella Lynn
Mary McNell
Emma Norrie
Lucy Read
Eleanor Root
Mrs. Webster
Ellen H. Woodman
Grace Woodworth
Convention Floor Names Range Across State Race
Names of candidates to appear on the convention floor include Bruce Hughes Woodruff Black Brackett and others with favorite sons such as Rochester Mayor Cutler and Syracuse’s Hiscock among the list.
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Bruce
Hughes
Woodruff
Black
Brackett
Mayor Cutler
Rochester
Hiscock
Syracuse
Hearst Nominated for Governor at Democratic Convention
Buffalo Sept 26 The Democratic state convention is expected to nominate a governor and a full state ticket this afternoon. The consensus across bands points to W R Hearst as the likely gubernatorial nominee, with Willis S Chanler of Duchess for lieutenant governor and John S Whalen of Monroe for secretary of state.
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Hearst
Buffalo
W. R. Hearst
Independence League
Willis 8. Chanler
Duchess
John 8. Whalen
Monroe
New Jersey Republicans Nominate Dryden-Supporting Delegates
Primary results across New Jersey show Colby faction defated and delegates aligned to back John F. Dryden for renomination to the U S Senate. Information relayed to Republican state chairman Briggs confirms legislative candidates favorable to Dryden will be named at conventions.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Briggs
Republican State Committee
Colby
John F. Dryden
United States Senate
Democratic Nominee Named for New Hampshire Governor
Concord Democrats nominate Nathan C. Jameson of Antrim for governor at the state convention. The platform calls for abolishing railroad passes for legislators with forfeiture of office as penalty and for direct election of U S senators as well as state railroad and insurance commissioners.
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Concord
N. H
Democrats
New Hampshire
Nathan C. Jameson
Antrim
United States
Saloon Building Collapses on South Main Street
Collapse at 95 South Main street site used as a saloon injures seven people slightly. The incident occurred on Sept 26 in Memphis and drew neighborhood attention.
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Memphis
South Main Street
Trinitarian Church assigns deacon and superintendent
The Trinitarian Church names Benjamin Mood as deacon and Thomas Todd Jr. as superintendent of the Sunday school. A reception and program mark the fifteenth year of Rev. Geo A Tewksbury's pastorate on Oct 2, with a sermon by the pastor on Sept 30 and certificates for church attendance bands.
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Benjamin Mood
Thomas Todd
Thomas Todd Jr
Geo. A. Tewksbury
Concord
Delegates Chosen At Town Caucus For State Convention
At Tuesday evening caucus in the town house chair Thomas Todd and clerk Benj Derby oversaw selecting delegates to the state convention. Among those named were D Fred, E Brown, Thomas Todd, B W oo Frank Wheeler, B Messer, W Foss, J H Gould ne Harvey representative W Prescott, R E Goodwin, Frank Connor, F W en Elmer E Giles, Ole O Thorpe, F A Nichols, A B Messer, J W Moss and a Republican town committee for next year including F W Eaton, A B Messer, C W Prescott, Elmer E Shattuck, C Haydenow, Wm Foss, J H Goulding, O Thorpe, Lars Peterson, Wilfred Whester.
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Thomas Todd
Benj. Derby
D. Fred
E. Brown
B. W
Frank Wheeler
B. Messer
Wm. Foss
J. H. Gouldne Harvey
W. Prescott
R. E. Goodwin
Frank . Connor
F. W. ‘En Elmer E. Giles
Ole O. Thorpe
F. A. Nichols
Hudson Hosmer wedding at Charlies E Brown home
Henry J. Hosmer of Concord and Edna Wadsworth Hudson of New York were married at noon Monday in Marnst at the home of Charlie E. Brown. Rev. A E B Wins hip officiated. Only close relatives attended. The bride wore white mousse line de sole and they departed for New York then Europe tour.
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Charlies E. Brown
Marnst
Henry J. Hosmer
Concord
Edna Wadsworth Hudson
New York
A. EB. Winship of
Somerville
Hawthorne Chapter to Host Whist Party at Association Hall
Hawthorne Chapter of the Eastern Star plans a whist party in Association Hall this Wednesday evening. Proceeds or details are not specified in the readable text.
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Hawthorne
Eastern Star
Boxer's Death Attributed To Enlarged Heart Diagnosis
Portland Maine September 26 Physicians after autopsy on Jack McKenzie the boxer who died in the ring diagnosed death as acute dilatation of the right side of the heart. One doctor said death was due to an enlarged heart and strenuous exercise would have caused it. Terry Martin and sparring officials testified at the coroner inquiry.
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Monenzic
Portland
Jack McKenzie
Terry Martin
McKensie
Carlist Movement in Madrid Deemed Real Insurrection
A government communication says the Carlist movement has become a real attempt at political insurrection but has miscarried due to authorities action and timely troop deployment in affected districts.
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Madrid
French Troops Clash with Fahavolo Tribesmen Near Majunga
Reports from Madagascar say 150 French troops fought Fahavolo tribesmen near Majunga. The battle left 36 tribesmen dead and heavy French casualties, though no specifics on losses were released.
New Law Exempts Foreign Meats From Inspection
The department of justice ruled that the meat inspection law recently enacted by Congress does not apply to foreign meat products shipped into the United States. The issue was raised by importers of foreign meat and meat products.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Congress
Riots Rage in Kishineff Vicinity as Peasants Rebel
Odessa reports the fourth day of agrarian turmoil across villages near Kishineff. Landlords refuse leases prompting peasants to burn wheat hay and straw stacks and seize land while authorities are whipped and expelled.
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Odessa
Kishineff
North Middlesex Wi Board of Missions Meeting Report
The annual meeting of the North Middlesex branch of the Woman’s Board of Missions saw reports from most auxiliaries and a strong fundraising show. Mrs Hayward of Fitchburg gave the address, cards for the Micronesian mission were distributed, and a plentiful lunch followed. The afternoon featured officers delivering reports and laps of car traffic noted in Am era, with Tewksbury directing singing and Mrs Frank Tuttle delivering a solo.
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North Middlesex
Wi Board of Missions
America
Tewksbury
Frank Tuttle
Shattuck
Melrose Man arraigned for speeding in Melrose court
George E Briggs of Melrose appeared in court Saturday on a charge of driving his car at a rate greater than the limit. He was discharged. Briggs was represented by counsel and appealed. Also on Saturday, cases of George French and Thomas Wood for stealing hens in East Acton were brought up. French did not appear, his bail was forfeited, while Greenwood was held for further bail.
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W. D. Howe
Mainat
M Neck
W. D. Parker
Osgood Place
Thoreaust
Brookline
John W. Raymond
Milford
N. H
Geo. A. Tewksbury
George B. Clark
Lexington St
Brattleboro
Brattleboro Fair
R. F. Wood
Edmund Phelan
J. Emmons Briggs
Boston
Christie
South Acton
Mary Barry
Bedford
Boston & Lexington Street Railway
Company 1
Armory
Geo. E. Briggs
Melrose
Briggs
George French
Thomas Wood
East Acton
French
Greenwood
Picture framing offered at one third of Boston prices
Vanderveer at the Post Office advertises picture framing services at about one third the price found in Boston. Local shoppers are urged to compare and visit the shop for custom frames and matting options.
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Boston
Vanderveer
P! Post Office
Devoe Paint Ad Claims Superior Value and Warnings
A promotional letter from F. W. Devoe & Co argues Devoe paint at $1.75 a gallon outperforms inferior substitutes. It condemns adulterated paints and over-diluted mixtures, claims labor and cost savings, and urges buyers to choose full strength paint, with dealers Towle and Kent named as sellers.
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Lufkin
Concord
Mass
Devoe
F. W. Devor & CO Towl & Kent
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Warlboro
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Bay State
Co. G. Kent
Main St
Dryden
Hamenshire
Trinitarian Church
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Saquelche
Eaton -Hurlbut
Stylish
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