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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1916

Page

7

Maynard Primaries Swing District Votes in Big Turnout

Maynard reported 458 voters as large turnout marked primaries across the district. Harriman led in Maynard with 97 votes to Osgood’s 10, while Sullivan beat Smith for senator support. Tufts appears set as district attorney with Cambridge results favoring him.

Stow Rowland’ P George HB. Osgood Hudson Smith Sullivan P. J. Sullivan Maynard Chas Lincoln Tufts Cambridge

Fire Breaks Out at New Idea Store in Maynard

A fire at the New Idea store in Maynard prompted a smoke and water rescue effort. Fire crews reported flames contained to the building with no injuries recorded, as investigation into cause begins.

New Idea Store Maynard

American House lineage echoes through hotel names

The Hanover Street structure, built in 1851 and renovated many times, once a prominent hotel, marks a lineage of American houses nationwide. Its long history reflects a era when hotels bore bold, varied names echoing Dickensian satire and early American hospitality trends.

Hanover Street Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska California Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit Elijah Pegram Westminster Windsor Victoria Buckingham United States Revere House Boston Transcript

Explaining the Telegraph and Firefly Light Makers

A Bosnian village puzzled by a government telegraph line learns its use through a practical tale. Professor Harvey from Princeton studies the hotaru ika firefly fish in Japan, noting its bioluminescent waters and May June surface sightings.

BE. N. Harvey Princeton University Japan Harvey Ishikawa Imperial University

Bedford Fair Prizes for Grange Oct 5 Parade

Bedford readers learn prize details for the Grange fair on October 5 including stock parade from Wilson park at 1 30 pm. Awards range from cash and feed to silver thimbles and jars across livestock, needlework, cooking, fruit vegetables and poultry categories with entry deadline 12 30 pm October 5 for Bedford residents.

Wilson Park Louis I. Pfeiffer Middlesex Coal & Grain Co The Grange Dr. I. Pfeiffer Jr John Sh. Comley A. Fe. Blake Charles E. Williams Roger N. Brown Moxié Co Bedford D. L. Perkman Rhode Island Skene Poultry Farm Plymouth Rocks Mary Parker Plymouth Rock Peter Hansen Roger W. Brown

Conscientious objectors alter views in mid eighteenth century Pennsylvania

The London Chronicle notes that Quaker leaders in Philadelphia defended the city with cannon during a French and Spanish threat. Privateers argued a defensive war was justifiable. Lecky cites the Pennsylvania Assembly under Quaker dominance voting military aid to the Crown, often masked as for the king's use or for bread and grain purchases for gunpowder.

Pennsylvania London Chronicle Pennsylvania Assembly Lecky

Unlaundered tramp debates Mexico gatepost meaning

A pithy exchange between a tramp and a hobo centers on a farm gatepost marked Mexico. The tramp asks if it signals a good place for scraps, while the philosopher notes it marks a place to avoid.

Mexico

How Are the Mighty Fallen Sermon Cited

Mr. Phan-I praises the sermon this morning and notes the text How are the mighty fallen felt timely after recent events. The message resonates with the audience and reflects on resilience and faith.

Maynard Graduation Leader Weds Framingham Groom

Miss Maude Ryley daughter of Mrs Katherine Ryley formerly of Maynard married James O'Brien of Framingham in Mansfield Monday morning. She taught seven years at Attleboro and studied at Fitchburg Normal. the couple plan to reside on Linden Street Mansfield after a reception at Framingham.

Maude Ryley Katherine Ryley James O'Brien Framingham Mansfield Miss Ryley Amory Maynard Maynard Fitchburg Normal School Attleboro South Middle West Linden St

Ballots Void In Heavy Primary Cast

The primary produced mixed results with 21 ballots void for marking both parties tickets. Governor McCall led the ticket with 322 votes, while James trailed for district attorney. Harriman and Osgood split Democratic votes, and the statewide tally showed close races in state senate and representative contests.

Bobby Burns Tata Mice and Men Art Gang George H. Osgood William G. Noonan Harriman Oggood Samuel McCall Stefa Naa Ga . Nai James Twassageeilte Cole Mansfield Smith Sullivan Hudson Osgood Brown Higgins Tufts Blanks

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Frank Sanderson Frank Binks Thomas Denniston Thomas Usher Wm. Connolley Frank Punch Herbert Lawton James Mahoney John Maley Samuel G. King Tere Sanderson Nard Son Stoneboro Harriman Republican Town Committee George W. Murphy Edwin R. Toop Harley Wm. Stockwell Levi R. Cheney George Smith Leslie W. Sims Sims and Smith Limarate Gavin Taylor James J. Morgan John‘ H. Murray George Lynch James A. Cleary Sth Middlesex John F. Mitchell Marlboro Bernard W. Stanley Waltham Charles H. Cole James G Harris Henry C. Mulligan Clark Rowland P. Harriman 10Th Stow Sullivan Smith papcoLrae Concordes Wayland Sudbury Marlhoro Siepsioe Ea Eeet Moynath Ice Exington Sececdevereence Charles & Smith N. A. Tufts Bosnia Prijedor Bihatsch W. Jenks Shausheen River Farm C. W. Jenks Shawsheen Farm Sulitvan William .M. Brigham B. Jepson Cape Cod Packard St. Sewer Mae Harriet M. Houghton New York John Car H. Reardon October Records Victrolas & Records L. N. Fowler & CO Concord Junction W. J. Murray Parker Street Maynard, Mass P. H. Murphy’s Fallonton Hat Shop Main Street
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