Brockton Times notes a racial slur in local strike disruption
The Brockton Times calls out a racial term amid a city strike causing disruption. The Attleboro Sun questions Grace Perkins’s journey to Bourne and the War Department’s stance on volunteer soldiers after election. Sherman Hoar fights typhoid from southern camp tour as supporters react. The WCTWD mockery of worship raises concern and a parable on spilling wine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Hon Sherman Hoar
Sixth Mass Praised by YMCA Official For March to Pence
Dwight Leete Rogers of the YMCA lauds the Sixth Mass for staying in better shape during the celebrated march to Pence. He notes he does not pore as much as Richard Harding Davis but speaks with authority. Andren Garretson backs the Sixth’s personnel, asserting it has been unfairly lied about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Leete Rogers
Colorado Springs Gazette Editorial Fires Harsh Speech
The Gazette warns opponents that Republicans will deliver the fiercest fight yet and predicts a narrow defeat for the opposition if their policies mislead voters. The piece asserts the opposition party is waning while Republicans grow stronger, promising eventual collapse for the other side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs Gazette
Len Wolcott
The
Gazette
Never a Kick Regular Hidden in Plain Face
A Cleveland Plain Dealer piece quotes Saint Peter speaking to a newcomer who proclaims, I’m a Regular. The two spar over life’s misfortunes with the newcomer content to accept his fate, claiming no complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Peter
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Concord Junction Notes and Local Incidents
P G Pierce holds a post at Mc Grail's market and Geo W Young visited Harvard and Bolton. Web Robbins survived a runaway last week. Miss P Peterson visits the Curley family. Mrs Charles A Bowker died from paralysis with funeral planned. Mrs Hamilton and Mrs A W Manson of Denver visit Dep Sup Hart. Beharrell’s horse frightened Blaine horses. no damage. Officer Lakin meets son William of company I Sixth Mass. Woodward reply sought to May Priest and Gen Garretson on Sixth. Wood Publishing Co. closed and will relocate to New York. Maude Franks and Florence Standish injured in wheel accident. Hawthorne adaptor O E S to meet to arrange visit of Mrs Lena W Lamb. William Lakin, son of D A Lakin, serves in Sixth Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Pierce
McGrail
Geo W. Young
Harvard
Bolton
Web Robbins
P. Peterson
W. A. Curley
Charles A. Bowker
The
Wood Publishing Co
New York City
Maude Franks
Florence Standish
Hawthorne Adapter
Lena W. Lamb
William Lakin
Company I
D. A. Lakin
Cep
Charles G. Hart
Cook
Carl A. Hart
Utuado
Carl
Allie
Division Hospital
R. W
Frank
R. Stearns
Lowell
W. James F. Savage
Frederick K. ‘Lawton
John H. Burke
Charles
W. Taylor
Frank L. Weaver
Reformatory
W. M. Charles S. Hart
Musketaquid Club
Concord
Colonial
Charles A. Welch
Dill of
Waltham
Maynard and Concord News Roundup of Local Events
Local notes cover hospital stay, a talk on journalism, accidents, Masonic visits, church schedules, lodge parades, coon hunting plans, fair plans, and school and church activities in Maynard Concord and surrounding towns with updates on deaths, enrollments, and community notices. Carl Hart dies of typhoid in Utuado. Charles I Young of Lowell noted. multiple lodge and church events listed.
Concord Junction Local Market Expands Dairy Range
Concord Junction merchants announce new butter cheese and eggs as part of growing inventory alongside meats and canned goods. The note touts affordable prices competitive with Boston and friendly service from McGrail Whitcomb & Co. Nearby, Mrs Poulson’s shop offers bonnets caps flannel and doilies while O L Darts provides wringer repairs and new rollers. J C Jensen moves to a neighboring building for shoe repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Elswhere
McGrail Whitcomb. & Co Concorde
Richardson
Poulson
S. J
Second fall opening invites on October 4 5
Grace E. Tuttle invites readers to attend the second fall opening on Tuesday October 4 and Wednesday October 5 in Acton, with cordial regards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace. E. Tuttle
Acton
Union church services led by Rev W W Campbell
The Union Church announces morning worship at 10 30 with Rev W W Campbell pastor. A Sunday school at 11 30, Y P 8 C E at 6 30 p m, and evening service at 7 30 p m.
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Union Church
W. W. Campbell
J. A. Crowe
West Acton
Rosary and Scapular Society
MecMorrow
Flagmen Sought After Narrow Horse Wagon Collision
James Magee, 65, employed at William Taylor’s farm, narrowly escaped serious injury when his wagon struck by the 5 52 train at Sudbury Crossing. The wagon hit a lamppost, king bolt broke, horse fled unharmed. Magee is at home with spinal injury and bruises. doctors from local railroad authorities treated him. An agent of the Fitchburg road arrived Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Magee
William Taylor
Magee
Railroad crossing danger prompts call for flagmen
To Maynard to see Magee and called at the home of the injured man in company with station agent Salisbury, but the railroad men were told that they could not see Magee. The next morning after the accident an ice wagon came near being run over at the same railroad crossing. Three narrow escapes in a single week should be enough to open the eyes of the railroad authorities to the necessity for flagmen at these un protected crossings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Magee
Salisbury
Miss Gertrude McIntyre Seeks Piano Pupils in Maynard
Miss Gertrude McIntyre announces in Maynard she will take a limited number of piano pupils. For terms and lessons contact P O Box 244 Maynard. Best references available.
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Maynard
P. O. Box
millinery and home goods ads from local firms
Miss Jennie Deane receives fall and winter millinery and children's hats. Cor Nason and Marnsts features hats and sales. Wanted help for light house work. W A White offers horses and cows at Vose farm. Cleary Williams advertises childrens caps skirts and hats. Roberts' Lunch, Darling's Block. Central Market supplies fresh oysters daily.
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Jennie
Deane
Cor Nason and
Marnsts
Roberts
Darling’s
Summer Street
Cleary & Williams
Maynard Churches Services and Leaders
A concise notice listing services at Maynard Congregational Methodist and Episcopal churches. It includes pastors Rev T C Jackson and Rev Edward Higgins, service times from 10:30 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday schools with superintendents, choir directors, organists, and ancillary activities such as prayer meetings and Epworth League. Also notes St Georges and St Bridget Catholic Church schedules and parish roles.
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Edward Higgins
L. DD. Wilson
Epworth League
R. W. Carter
ST Georges Episcopal Church
New York excursion announced by Fitchburg railroad
The Fitchburg railroad issues an Oct 6 excursion to New York. The notice emphasizes a special trip discount and a scheduled departure from the Fitchburg line, inviting riders to join the day trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American
New York
Fitchburg Railroad
Anti Fly remedy advertised for livestock care
An advertisement promotes Littlefield's Anti Fly to stop flies tormenting horses and cows. It lists multiple sellers including Benj W. Brown Concord M. E. Taylor & Co Acton T. J. & W. So Act on H. A. Littlefield West Acton and Maynard businesses.
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Littlefield
Benj W. Brown
Concord
M. E. Taylor & Co
Acton
T. J
W. So Acton
H. A. Littlefield
West Acton
T. F. Parker
Maynard
Fitchburg to New York Excurison on Oct 6 for $5
Announcement advertises a Fitchburg railroad trip to New York on October 6 priced at five dollars round trip from Boston. The notice emphasizes value and satisfaction for travelers taking the excursion.
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Marlboro
Brockton
Attleboro Sun
Grace Perkins
Concord Junction
Lakin
William
Sixth ‘Mass
Bay State
Woodward
May Priest
Garretson
Blair
Boston Journal
Thomas Shaugnessey
Westvale
Piskard
Christian Endeavor
Concord Lodge
I. U
Asa Calif
Fitchburg
Calif
Pickard
Supreme Council of Sovereign
Cincinnati
Charles I. Young
Qua
Music Hall
Littleton Races
Katie‘ L. Kelly
Dorchester
Miss Tuttle
John Thomson
Maynard Fife
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
William Connor
Yale University
Andover
Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M
Veterinary Henderson
Belle
St George’s Church
J. B. Atkinson
Oriental Lodge
Bangor
Excelsior Lodge
Canton Bangor
I. O.O
W. A. Leighton
Fisher
Nason and
Summersts
Northboro
Maynards
Cong Church
M. E. Church
Emma Wollerchied
Parsonage Aid Society
Methodist Church
Christ
C. A. Hodges
Ethel Taylor
Hiram Parkin
Geo Lawton
Ada Hinchcliffe
Hark
Hark Angels
Miss Gertrude McIntyre
Maynard Locals
Callon W. A. White
Vose Farm
Childrens
Maynard Churches
Hev T. C. Jackson
W. H. Gutteridge
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Amory Maynard
Herman E. French
Maggie B. Robertson
Press. E. Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
ST Bridget's R. C. Church
Life
Hobson, Dewey and
Santiago
Joseph Booth
Main Street
Maynard & Nichols
W. B. Holt
West Acton, Mass
W. B
C. W. Howe
Greenwood
Maple Street
Marlboro, Mass
Dr Gilmore
Maynard Block
I. J. Boyd
H. P. N. Dahl & CO
Jthwhlers
Maynard, Mass
Walter B. Currier
Maynard’s Block
Lic
W. B. Cases
N. B
Butterick
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