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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1905

Page

7

Maud Fowler Arrested for Stealing Friend's Clothing

Maud Fowler, 19, was arrested by Inspector Martin Maher after Emily Kelly reported missing clothing. In a downtown encounter they identified the steel colored skirt, white coat, and large picture hat as Maud’s alleged items. Emily, blocked from New York trip, is the key witness in police court today.

Maud Fowler Martin Maher Emily Kelly West L Street Maud Emily New York Merrimack Square Market Street Central Street

Monkeys Run Wild at Lakeview Woods Detained by Keeper

Report from Lakeview describes nine of ten monkeys escaping their cage after a pad lock was replaced with a spike. Gorillas Ben and companions roamed freely over plains and trees, disturbing squirrels and prompting cheers from onlookers. Most monkeys returned by evening. one stayed behind at home. Keeper plans a sturdier lock next feeding.

Ben Lakeview

Ice Skating and Social Life at Willow Dale and Mercier Rinks

The recent stormy week drew large crowds to Willow Dale and Mercier rinks with top attendance despite rain. A costume party at Willow Dale is set for Friday with prizes for best costumes, while noted figures like Chas Powers and W. D. Regan receive attention for dining leadership and a bronze medal. Fishing on the lake yields good catches, aided by D. J. Ring's guiding. Joe McDonald remains a keen, noted fisherman with consistent results according to Ring.

Bowers Avenue Willow Dale Mercier Ed. Caldwell Harry Wilson

Visit Old Orchard by excursion August 10

Travel to Old Orchard on the August 10 excursion offered via the Boston Maine Railroad. Round trip fare is $1.50, with details available at depots and on the railroad's board.

Old Orchard Boston Maine Boston & Maine Boston & Maine R. R

Juniper Point notes of improvements at Salem resort

A 1905 report from Juniper Point Salem Massachusetts describes weather disruptions but strong investment in improvements. Gas service expands to homes and eateries while avenues are macadamized and flower plots created. Willows crowds reach five to ten thousand on peak days and an August 14 illumination event promises 15,000 to 20,000 attendees with electric lights, bunting, fireworks, bands, and police fireman presence.

Juniper Point Salem Mass Lowell Willows Boston & Northern Electric Harry R. Rice Henry W. Kelly Thomas F. Little J. C. B. Smith Frank A. Fuller David N. Cook James E. Simpson J. L. Brunette William D. Chapple Charles N. Symonds John W. Swasey Arthur Rodge Reuben Arey Joseph W. Dane Harry Peach J. A. Stingel J. A. Hewes George Rogers Charles Gee Peter Sweeney Robert Crowley T. A. Welch Joseph F. Appleton Albert Durgin Edward Lee Mr. Kelberg Mr. Graves Richard Crowley Henry Thompson Arthur T. Way Paul Batchelder Benjamin Enos Elmer Moulton Charlies Gee John Remon

Girl from Paris at Lakeview Postponed by Weather

The Lakeview theatre postponed last evening's showing of The Girl from Paris due to weather. If conditions improve, the first performance will be given today at Lakeview theatre.

Paris Lakeview Theatre

New Treaty With China Outlined by Post Intelligencer

Seattle dated August 1 reports publication of a proposed immigration treaty text by the Post Intelligencer. It substitutes the prior agreement on excluding Chinese labor, details include exclusions for laborers and certain workers, rights for non laborer Chinese, certificates for entry, and pathways for families. Provisions cover temporary terms, return certificates, right to appeal, and dispute resolution via The Hague with a ten year term and one year notice to abrogate.

Seattle Wash The Post Intelligencer Jin United States Miawaiian Islands Philippines America Dbe Chinese Inc Ameria

Expert Cracksmens Loot Cigar and Billiard Hall

Money and jewelry valued at 4000 dollars were taken by expert cracksmen who blew open a safe at Charles Armbruster and Co on 1319 Third Avenue New York. The safe stood behind the cigar counter near the door and the burglars escaped unseen as covers from pool and billiard tables muffled the blast.

New York Charles Armbruster & Co Third Avenue

Nashville Bars 25 Percent Fire Insurance Rate Rise

Nashville Tenn Aug 1 State Insurance Commissioner Folk prevented the Nashville board of underwriters from advancing fire insurance rates by 25 percent. The move followed an Attorney General Gates opinion upholding the anti compact law passed by Tennessee's last legislature.

Nashville Tenn Folk Gates Tennessee

Christian Federation Buys 164090 Acre Harney Ranch

Contracts signed in Portland for sale of the French Glenn ranch in Harney county Oregon to the Christian federation. The property covers 164090 acres, is 69 miles long and 25 miles wide, with a total price of 1800000 dollars. First installment due within 30 days. Also a note about watches at M F Woods 104 Merrimack Street.

Portland Ore Harney County Oregon Co-Operatis Christian Federation

Mount Pleasant Spring Water Purity Gains Emphasis

The Mount Pleasant Spring Water is presented as the purest water with analysis supporting high quality. Fogg & Boldon previously owned it and now Fogg & Sands, via Daniel Sands, own J. F. Holden’s stake, promising better service and sterilized carboy packaging with continued purity.

Mount Pleasant Fogg & Boldon Fogg & Sands Daniel Sands J. F. Holden Pew

The Lowell Emergency Hospital Five Year Anniversary

The Lowell Emergency hospital marks its fifth anniversary with no public festivity but welcomes congratulatory messages to Dr. Frederick Dugdale. The co operative, low cost model treats laboring people, reporting 58 200 treatments and 75 hospital stays in five years with only ten deaths. Certificates costing 1 dollar fund care before accidents occur, skipping dividends unless a stockholder is injured.

Lowell Emergency Hospital Frederick Dugdale Emergency Hospital Dugdale Lowell

Catholic Foresters Open Seventeenth Biennial Convention

The seventeenth international biennial convention of the Catholic Order of Foresters opened in Boston on August 1. Sessions run to Friday with about 117,000 members. Contests for offices including high medical examiner drew interest as delegates met at Faneuil Hall and attended a solemn night mass at St. Stephen's before the gathering was called to order by Tone H. Cannon of Chicago.

Boston Order of Foresters Faneuil Hall St. Stephen’s Tone H. Cannon Chicago

Mosquito Pest Threat Diminished by Oil Methods

Reports from New York indicate the destruction of mosquito larvae by petroleum and ditching around Long Island and New Jersey resorts has nearly eradicated the pests. Oil experiments started years ago proved successful, with pools sprinkled and damp breeding sites eliminated.

New York Long Island New Jersey The Herald

Chicago to Have Its Scotland Yard

Chicago announces a new murder bureau under Assistant Chief Schuettler with eight top detectives. Runners will go to crime scenes with photographers and a draftsman. Tangible evidence will be tabulated for court use in cooperation with the state's attorney's office.

Chicago Scotland Yard John M. Collins Schuettler

Most Successful Medicine for Bowel Complaints Advised

This remedy is praised as the standard treatment for diarrhoea and dysentery, claiming perfect success in nine epidemics. It is effective for cramp colic, cholera morbus, summer diarrhoea, and cholera infantum, even in children, and is urged for home use to save lives when given in water and sweetened form.

Arrival of the Envoys in Portsmouth July 31

The arrival next Monday of the Russian and Japanese envoys in Portsmouth is anticipated as a major event. Mayflower and Dolphin are due at 10 o’clock, with Rear Admiral Meade visiting both ships and saluting on landing. Gov. McLane will greet the envoys at the Rockingham courthouse before they proceed to Hotel Wentworth.

Portsmouth N. H New England State Pierce Gov. McLane Oyster Bay Dolphin Japan Navy Yard W. W. Meade Mayflower Admiral Meade General Stores Kittery Long Bridge State of New Hampshire Rockingham County State Street Hotel Wentworth Court House Concord

Russian ambassador Baron Rosen dines with Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill

Baron Rosen of Russia, new ambassador and ally of M. Witte, visited President Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay for a luncheon and informal talks on the Washington peace conference. Witte is to visit next Friday, and Rosen will accompany him. The pair left for New York later in the day.

M. Witte Europe Baron Rosen Baron Komura Akahira Roosevelt Oyster Bay Long Island New York Secretary Wilson Department of Agriculture Haron Rosen Ambassador Rosen Wilson

New Teachers Granted Licenses In New York City

New York Aug 1 The board of examiners of the department of education granted 551 licenses to teach in the public elementary schools of the city. Of these 30 are men. Last year 45 of 537 candidates were men. Many vacancies exist so about half of the newly licensed are expected to be appointed to regular positions this fall.

New York Board of Examiners Department of Education

Irish Woman Beaten to Death in Virginia

Richmond Va Aug 1 Lizzie Jackson an Irish woman was fatally beaten at Mount Laurel Halifax county on Sunday night by Early Moseley a Black man who claimed she hoodooed his wife Moseley fled and disappeared The text also notes an excursion to Old Orchard on the Boston and Maine line with a round trip rate of 1 50.

Richmond, Ve Lizzie Jackson Mount Laurel Halifax County Early Moseley Moseley

Encore heat book praised for efficiency and ease

A quotation extols a heat device as easy to manage quick to work and economical versus any boiler. The ad urges readers to call or send for Encore, a little book worth reading for those interested in heat.

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Lakeview Woods Lake Mascuppic Chas Powers Newport Narragansett Pier Powers W. D. Regan Regan Joe McDonald D. J. Ring Joe Mr. Ring AMAIR Vera Chemical Co Bostox FaLt Burkinshaw Middlesex Street No. Salem Cadet Band the Point Julia Batchelder W. H. Wiggin Ocean View John M. Washburn Belmont Street Central Avenue China Christian Federation M. F. Woods Merrimack Street Chile Catholic Foresters Chamberlain President Roosevelt New York City Crawford Boiler H. R. Barker Mfg. Co Middle St Lowell, Mass Will Coburn Co C. 8. Rounsevel Nashua Willow Spring Water Co Immy Wm. C. Walker J.B. Richardson
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