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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1903

Page

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Loubet Arrives in Algiers for North African Visit

Algiers welcomed President Loubet with gala decorations and crowds as the first French head of state to visit the colonies since Napoleon III. International ships from Russia Britain Italy and Spain fired salutes while the Jeanne d Arc led the procession aboard the armored cruiser with Saint Louis and other warships in a ceremonial display.

Algiers Algeria Loubet Napoleon III Boulevard de la Republique du Chayla Pelayo Spain President Loubet Jeanne d’Arc President Saint Louis Pelletan Charlemagne Gaulois Jena Bouvet

Strike Declared Off In Bridge Workers Dispute

President Buchanan of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers has declared off strikes involving 5000 workers against the American Bridge company. Arbitration will settle differences, with actions planned in Albany Buffalo Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburgh Chicago and other cities. A company representative expects a swift settlement despite no local arbitration board visit since the last conference.

New York Buchanan International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers American Bridge Company International Association Albany Buffalo Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburg Chicago

Steamer Little Silver Reported Anchored Near Sandy Hook

A message from New York says a boat believed to be the steamer Little Silver is anchored in Sandy Hook bay. The vessel runs between New York City and Red Bank New Jersey and was due in the city yesterday afternoon.

New York Sandy Hook Bay Red Bank N. J

New Mannish Top Coat For Women At Merrimack

A smart season favorite, the New Mannish Top Coat for women features stiffened fronts, mannish sleeves, and a 28 inch length. Cut full, it is man-tailored throughout in Covert shade, priced at $15.00 in the Merrimack Women’s Department. Alterations are bushelled and pressed by men tailors without extra cost.

Merrimack

Italian Secret Society Suspect Linked to Barrel Death

New York police traced a body found in a barrel on East Eleventh Street to a Sicilian man named Guiseppi Bonjiorno. He identified the deceased as Quatrocchi from Barcelona, saying the man frequented a First Avenue barber shop, was married, and had belonged to a secret society. Police note possible involvement of several suspects and remain unsure of the deceased’s Italian identity.

New York East Eleventh Street Eighth Avenue Guiseppi Bonjiorno Quatrocchi Barcelona Bonjiorno First Avenue

Drunks and non support in local police court session

Minor cases dominated the morning police court docket. Alexander Baker, a cripple, fined for drunkenness. Ellen Cassidy, arrested at the Navy Yard, sentenced to jail for six months on a suspended sentence after repeated past appearances. Ovila Fournier and Joseph Landry placed on probation for non support. Frank Gray’s assault case postponed. McManus and Lynch withdrew appeals to Massachusetts reformatory.

Alexander Baker Baker Peterboro N. H Rhode Island Chicago Ellen Cassidy Navy Yard Breck Ellen Billerica Lowell Ovila Fournier Adeline Joseph Landry Clara Colon Landry Landry B. & N. Street Railway Company Frank Gray Julia A. Gray John McManus Patrick A. Lynch Massachusetts Reformatory

Cowboy Breakfast Aims to Welcome Roosevelt in Hugo

In Hugo Colorado on April 15 the community announces a planned cowboy breakfast for President Roosevelt during his May 4 stop. A Loeb letter confirms the presidential party will greet locals early that morning, with stockmen and cowboys from across the range expected to attend and the chuck wagon feast to follow.

Hugo Roosevelt Loeb

Report Denies Princess Louise and Crown Prince Remarriage

A London World despatch denies a Dresden claim that ex Crown Princess Louise and Crown Prince Frederick Augustus of Saxony would reconcile and wed this week. The denial states such a union would be impossible.

New York Louise Frederick Augustus Saxony London Dresden

Runaway Accident on Brooklyn Bridge Shatters Cars

An incident on the Brooklyn Bridge today left several people badly cut by flying glass. A pole from a runaway truck ripped along the side of a bridge train, showering glass across passengers and injuring multiple riders in New York.

New York Brooklyn Bridge

Easter sale opens at Berean P M church evening

Dr G W Leith opened the Easter sale with an excellent concert featuring Mrs Maud Mc Mullen Miss E West Mrs Roberts Miss Alister Miss Steves and Mr H Beaumont Miss Edmonds played violin. The department includes Ladies Dry Goods table country grocery store fancy goods and candy and fruit tables. Decorations were artistic and brisk business was reported.

Berean P. M G. W. Leith Maud McMullen E. West Roberts Alister Steves H. Beaumont Edmonds Ald Dry

Northeaster Deluges Jersey Shore Piling Boardwalk Damage

A severe northeaster batters the Jersey coast from Atlantic City to Asbury Park with record high tides and heavy breakers ripping up boardwalk timbers. The storm also lashes New York with high tides and rain, delaying ships between New York and coastal ports.

New York Atlantic City Asbury Park Jersey

Rosemont Barge Wreck Breaks Apart Off Amagansett

Fire Island N Y April 15 The coal laden barge Rosemont which ran aground at Amagansett has broken into pieces The vessel left Philadelphia April 6 in tow of the tug Eureka bound for Boston Crew of the Rosemont was rescued by the tug

Fire Island N. Y Rosemont Amagansett Philadelphia Eureka Boston

Steamer John H Starin Found at Huntington Bay Dock

The steamer John H Starin of Starin Transportation located today at Locust Grove excursion dock Huntington bay Long Island after its New Haven arrival anxiety. It left New York Monday night at 9 00 and was due in New Haven yesterday morning. Thirty passengers were aboard with several walking to Northport to catch trains to New York.

New York John H. Starin Starin Transportation Company New Haven Locust Grove Huntington Bay Long Island Huntington Northport

Possible Indictment Of Brooklyn Union Over Cantilever Crane

New York reports that the Housesmiths and Bridge Workers union may face conspiracy charges in federal court for attempts to halt cantilever crane work on the battleship Connecticut at the Brooklyn navy yard. Admiral Rodgers sought legal guidance from Assistant District Attorney Howells, who said arrests could follow if evidence proves deliberate interference with government work.

New York Housesmiths and Bridge Workers Union Connecticut Brooklyn Navy Yard United States District Court Admiral Rodgers Howells Eastern District Federal Court Brooklyn United States

Train collision demolishes engine at Conneaut

A west bound Lake Shore passenger train collided with a freight at Conneaut Ohio early today damaging the passenger engine. Machinists Arnold Kentler and Ed Dennis of Syracuse New York riding in the freight caboose are reported badly hurt, with no passengers believed injured.

Cleveland Ohio Lake Shore Conneaut Arnold Kentler Ed. Dennis Syracuse N. Y

Albanian Soldier Sentenced for Russian Consul Death

In Constantinople on April 15 a Albanian soldier who shot M. St. Cherbina, the Russian consul at Mitrovitza, after wounding him fatally, was sentenced to death. The Russian embassy demanded a revision of the prior sentence of 15 years in prison.

Constantinople M. St. Cherbina Mitrovitza

Firemen arrive to cover Pittburg fleet strike in Two Harbors

Twenty nine firemen arrive on the Duluth and Iron Barge train from Duluth to replace striking crew on the Pittsburg steamship fleet. They begin work at once and prepare to depart with loaded ore cars as ships are readied for loading.

Two Harbors Minn Duluth and Iron Duluth Pittsburg

Ayer's Hair Vigor Promises Dark Rich Color Restore

An advertorial claim offers Ayer's Hair Vigor to revert gray hair to a dark, rich shade. Mentions a perce dressing and a 22.47 percent figure as support for the product's effectiveness.

Ayer

Lowell Mills Strike Hearing Tells of Market Cornering

A crowded fourth day at the State board of arbitration hearing in Lowell revealed Tremont and Suffolk agent John Connell stating Fall River mills earned a 10 percent wage rise aided by Borden mills buying print cloth and advancing wages twice. He said Borden controlled the market, forcing rivals to pay more. Critics pressed for payroll specifics and process details, but Connell declined to enumerate operatives.

State Board of Arbitration Lowell City Hall Johni. Connell Tremont Suffolk Frank E. Dunbar Fall River Borden Borden Mills E. D. McVey Mr. Dunbar Mr. McVey Mr. Connell

Missing Yale Fres hman and Sailboat Unio Vanish in Sound

New Haven April 15 no trace of Lester C Barton of Chicago a Yale freshman missing since Monday after a harbor sail with a friend. The 18 foot cat boat Unio owned by James A Austin was seen in heavy seas off Milford and has not been found. Austin searched along the shore to Bridgeport but yielded no clue. Barton described as tall with a red sweater, classmates seek his companion though many are away for break. Efforts to locate by coastwise inquiries continue along Connecticut and Long Island Sound shores.

New Haven Conn Lester C. Barton Chicago Yale Barton James A. Austin Unio Austin Milford Bridgeport Unio Capgsield Connecticut Jeng Island Sound

Easter Sale at First Unitarian Church

The women of the First Unitarian church hold an Easter sale in the church entry on Thursday afternoon April 16 from 2 to 6. Tables feature aprons bags stockings handkerchiefs fancy articles and homemade candy. Afternoon tea will be served with admission including tea set at ten cents.

First Unitarian Church

Wind Storm Slows Lowell Wires and Troubled Streets

A stiff east wind swept over Lowell and nearby towns, causing widespread impatience and minor havoc. Wires were down for Electric Light Corporation crews to repair, while Postal and Western Union telegraph and telephone services were mostly spared. Small trees toppled on the outskirts, and uncertainty lingers over the damage to early spring plantings as frost and gusts persisted.

Lowell Electric Light Corporation Postal Western Union Eighbor

Eight Gold Medals For Canadian Rescue Of American Crew

A Kincardine Ontario despatch reports President Roosevelt authorized humane society medals for eight rescuers who saved the American schooner Ann Maria crew after a October gale. Four rescuers and four sailors were involved with two sailors later saved. one rescuer and crewman died. US Consul Shirley presented medals to the town’s citizens.

Chicago Record-Herald Kincardine Ont Roosevelt Washington U. S Shirley Goderich Ann Maria Cleveland Milwaukee William Ferguson Thomas John Walter McGraw Humane Society Rooveselt

Attorney General Pays New Jersey Speeding Fine

Newark April 15 The first victim of New Jersey new speed law is Attorney General Thomas N. McCarter. Justice Cook in Madison refused his plea of not guilty and police witness said he exceeded the limit. He initially refused to pay the $27.60 fine and planned an appeal, then dropped the appeal and paid the fine.

Newark N. J New Jersey Thomas N. McCarter

It Is Impossible To Build Up In A Day

The note states that years of illness cannot be rebuilt in a day and that Father John’s Medicine provides relief for bronchitis asthma and consumption, requiring daily use for lasting recovery. It claims a refund if it does not cure, and emphasizes it is not a patent medicine.

Father John

Ten year Lowell district Sunday School workers meet

The Lowell district of the Massachusetts Sunday School association marked its tenth anniversary at St Pauls church with delegates from Billerica Chelmsford Dracut Dunstable Lowell Tewksbury Tyngsboro and Westford. The day featured renewed spirit and reports showing growth in membership schools and classes, plus a large afternoon turnout and remarks from Rev George B Dean and others.

Lowell Massachusetts Sunday School Association St. Paul's Church Evangelical Billerica Chelmsford Dracut Dunstable Tewksbury Tyngsboro Westford Robert F. True George B. Dean F. M. Pickles Centralville M. E J. M. Craig First Presbyterian Church E. M. Skilton Home Department H. S. Conant Boston W. J. Twort Lawrence Mass Henry A. Smith Ida M. Goucher Robert True W. H. Meister Hugh Green Helen M. Brown Henry K. King R. W. Dunbar J. A. McKnight H. Linwood Hartwell Oc Foster M. Louise Blanchard

Wife of Rutgers professor dies on Tremont steamer

From Tremont. Mrs Martha Hamilton Breazeale wife of Wm G Breazeale associate professor of mathematics at Rutgers College is believed to have died by suicide by jumping overboard from the Joy line steamer Tremont in Long Island Sound Monday night. Her husband and his brother in law R W Prentiss identified clothing and items left in the Tremont cabin and a woman answering the name Mrs Brown is thought to be Mrs Breazeale. A note said her body would be found in the Sound. She had ill health and melancholia.

New York Martha Hamilton Breazeale Wm. G. Breazeale Rutgers College Joy Line Tremont Long Island Sound Breazeale Inlaw R. W. Prentiss

Prices for Books at Appleton Library Sale New York

A rare first edition of Percy Shelley's Adonais sold for 410 dollars on the second Appleton library sale day, with Alastor at 225 and St Irvyne at 105. Poe's Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque two volumes brought 390. Whittier Moll Pitcher 285, Longfellow Evangeline 137. Tennyson poems 390, Lamb Tales of Rosamund Gray and Old Blind Margaret 390, Irving Knickerbocker History of New York 172.

New York Percy Shelley Adonais Appleton Library Alastor St. Irvyne Poe Longfellow Whittier Evangeline Tennyson Charles Lamb Rosamund Gray Margaret Washington Irving

Electrician May Sues a Church in Billerica Case

In the civil session of the police court Tuesday afternoon the case of Charles A. May vs. First Baptist church society of Billerica was tried before Judge Hadley.

Charles A. May First Baptist Church Society of

Laflamme Birth in City Delights Parents at Moody Street

In this city on April 15 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Laflamme of 7384 Moody Street.

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France Police Court Cowboy Breakfast Col Berean Church Sale Coney Island Rockaway Russia Lowell Millis Him Lowell District OF Sunday School Workers St. Paul's M. E. Church O. C. Frye Treasury Mrs. Breazeal J. Stuart Murphy Judge Fisher Church Society Hadley Appleton O'Sullivan Bros. Co
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