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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1903

Page

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Bells of Rome hail Pius Tenth with grand ceremony

Rome August 6 bells from about 500 churches tolled for the election of Pius X. Cardinal Rephigi ordered the celebration and masses, a diplomatic reception followed. The pope greeted diplomats in the Hall of the Throne, spoke French, and promised a hopeful era of Vatican cordiality.

Rome Pius X Rephigi Holy See Vatican Sacred College Pontifical Court Senor D’antas Italy

Coal in Maine There Isn’t Any Science Finds No Commercial Coal in Perry Pembroke

Calais Maine Aug. 6 A United States Geological Survey team led by David White and George Otis Smith examined the Perry Pembroke region in eastern Maine to assess coal oil and gas prospects. They conclude the Perry beds are older than coal bearing rock and yield only minor carbonaceous matter. no productive coal or fuel deposits exist, with Silurian lava beds indicating strong volcanism and no viable oil or gas prospects.

Calais Perry-Pembroke Maine Messrs David White George Otis Smith United States Geological Survey State Commission Washington County Eastport Perry

Tragedy in Los Angeles as 15 year old dies

In Los Angeles Mary one the 15 year old daughter of Henny E Lowe of New York died at a hotel here late last night. Her father was en route on a special train through western Kansas when death occurred. In St Petersburg the Kherson governor was ordered to prohibit Zionist meetings and to bar collections and subscriptions for Zionist alms.

Los Angeles Cal Maryone Henny E. Lowe New York Aotel Kansans St. Petersburg Kherson Ministry of the Iznor

Judge Hadley fines George A. Willette for intent to sell liquor

In police court Judge Hadley found George A. Willette guilty of intent to sell intoxicating liquor. He was fined 50 dollars and held in 300 dollars for the superior court on appeal. Court notes show no arrests in 24 hours as officials waited for the decision.

Hadley George A. Willette Kerwin Willette

Hermit Henry Combs Dies After 65 Years Aloft

Henry Combs aged 65, known as a hermit, died in his hut near Innwood on Long Island. He left his home after his fiancée died 22 years earlier, built a hut on the bar front, and lived there until death. Nine months before passing, his brother died leaving him $18,000 in property. Attempts to bring him back to relatives failed.

New York Henry Combs Innwood L. I Combs

Hariman plans coast system linking California railroad to Astoria

San Francisco August 6 E H Hariman head of the syndicate controlling the California Northwestern railway plans to make the road part of a coast system. The system would eventually reach Astoria with connections to the Oregon Navigation company's line.

San Francisco Cal E. H. Hariman California Northwestern Railway Astoria Oregon Navigation Company

Philadelphian cricket team opens match with Surrey at Kensington

The Philadelphian cricket team began a match today against Surrey county eleven at Kensington Oval. The Americans batted first and by lunch had 96 runs for one wicket lost.

London Surrey County Kensington Oval

Turkiye Adopts Measures to Suppress Macedonia Revolt

Constantinople reports warn of drastic action to crush uprising in Macedonia. Albanian troops feared to be deployed, risking massacres. Kurds in Armenia alarm officials as authorities arm forces. Porte solidifies troop drafts, warns European powers of serious crisis without naming Bulgaria.

Constantinople Monastir Macedonia Yildiz Armenia Erzeroum Bitles Kharput Porte Bulgaria

City Hall Notes on Exhibits and Safety

Lawrence city government members will view an exhibition of the water tower’s work with Chief Hosmer today. The mayor vetoed a water tower order. Despite a Riverside park blast report, city hall corridors remain passable with a crack and wavy plaster in the council lobby. Sept. of Public Buildings Conlan advised no immediate evacuation, to be rechecked today. The Gloucester city government reception committee meets tonight at 7 30.

Lawrence Hosmer City Hall Riverside Park Council William Delmage Council Chamber Gloucester

Bean in His Nose Narrows Emergency Hospital Day

A boy named Arthur Grady of 22 Maple Street tried to plant beans in his nose and the nasal passage was closed on one side. A doctor removed the bean before it could grow. Charles Sylvester, 31, of 33 Marginal Street, sought treatment for a crushed finger. the nail was removed and the hand bandaged.

Arthur Grady Maple Street Charles Sylvester Marginal Street

Seizure Officers Extend Whiskey Confiscations in Market Street Saloons

Officers Brown Duncan and Grady added to seizures finding a small quantity of whiskey at the saloon once run by James Barry on Market street and two glasses of whiskey at the former Casey and Kearns bar. The actions extend recent enforcement.

James Barry Market Street Casey & Kearns Brown Duncan and Grady

Brooklyn Sailor Captain Hoffman Injured in Runaway

Captain Henry C. Hoffman, sole survivor of the schooner yacht America's crew, was badly hurt in a runaway near his Brooklyn home. His carriage overturned as he tried to dodge an automobile.

New York Henry C. Hoffman America Brooklyn

Wanted and For Rent Classified Fragments

Mixed listings show a middle aged woman for kitchen help at 46 Mass Corp. a missing brindle and white Boston bull terrier pup Carlo from Willow Dale with a $ reward at 111 Central Street. furnished room for rent at 104 Gates Street. seven room tenement at 168 Hale Street. eight room house for rent via J F Haskell at 40 Hildreth Building. help wanted for sample distribution at Empire Chicago. urgent export solicitor position via American Mercantile Co Donovan Building Lowell.

Mass. Corp Boston Willow Dale Carlo Central Street

Inquest on Riverside park explosion set for next week

The Riverside park explosion inquest is expected to start next week before Judge Hadley in the police court. Gen Whitney and Medical Examiner Irish are coordinating witnesses including Clandon and Belanger. Public access may be limited, with several witnesses and officials to testify about the blast causes and aftermath. Riverside park remains depopulated as repairs continue while powder magazines will be relocated to a site in nearby Tewksbury to avoid dwellings.

Riverside Park Hadley Whitney Ste Irish Halle Tewksbury Gen. Whitney Clandon Amedee Belanger Cartridge Company

Charters Revoked Hit Kosciuszko Polish Halls

Aug 6 report from Webster states state secretary Olin revoked charters of St Josephs Society Kosciuszko corporation and two Polish halls Pulaski hall on Clarke street and Bush hall near the lake for illegal liquor sales. Clerks and trustees convicted paid fines, causing immediate closing. Deputy Sheriff Clare to serve closure papers amid town protests. Labor Day parade marshal named and union rally committee formed.

Webster Webster Yesterd St. Joseph’s Society Kosciusko Corporation William M. Olin Pulaski Hall Clarke Street Bush Hall Selectmen State Secretary Maurice P. Clare Board of Selectmen John P. McDonald James’f. McCann John Burtt James Sawyer Joseph Malarkey King Textile Operatives Aids Trades’ and Labor Council

Textile Council Elects Officers At Night Meeting

The annual election of officers for the Textile Council took place last night. Officers named include President Robert F. Conroy, Vice President Joseph F. King, Treasurer Michael A. Duggan, and the financial and corresponding secretary.

Textile Council Robert F. Conroy Joseph F. King Michael A. Duggan

Boston donor sends $25 to Children's Home fund

A letter to Miss OLeary from Boston transmits a $25 check from Mrs. Smith and Frank A. Smith for the Children's Home fundraising effort. The sender wishes success in raising the needed funds.

Miss O'Leary Boston Mrs. Smith Frank A. Smith

Spare the Pills and Spoil the Child Ayer's Essence

Sugar coated mild medicine phrase appears as a cautionary slogan for a patent remedy. The line references a popular historical advertising stance for Ayer s medicine, implying parental guidance and child health.

Former Residents Aid Relief Fund Contributions

The Courier-Citizen records former residents supporting a relief fund. Donations list many names and institutions including Lowell Coal Co, Merrimack Clothing Co, Unitarian Society Chelmsford, Brotherhood of Israel, Wamesit Lodge, Temple Quartet, and others with amounts ranging from 1.00 to 190.00 plus multiple small sums. The filing notes payments received by John C. Burke, Treasurer, dated Aug 4. 1808.

John C. Burke Courier Citizen Relief Fund Aisceeetise Lowell Coal Co Merrimack Clothing Co Unitarian Soc’y Chelmsford Friends Billerica A. G. Cumnock Richardsons, Trull & Wier George F. Richardson Chas. L. Lovering Chas H. Allen M. A. Gage Gookin Bros Hebrews of Lowell Max Gray M. Bern- Brot Brotherhood of Israel Peavy Bros George Bowers O. B. Randlett E. A. Wilson & Co William H. Bent Fred Leake D. J. Williams G. J D. Bradt Temple Quartette Aaeder W. A. Sherburne Ge Ma James Dow Otis D. Spofford C. H. Nelson Boss Ei Eran Henry Edwards & Co Fred W. Jenness W. H. I. Hayes J. F. Manahan F. D. Munn

Relief Fund contributions total reported by Courier-Citizen

Relief fund contributions are listed with dates August 4 and August 6. The Courier-Citizen reports totals to date of 6830.86 dollars, including 5436.01 and 1394.85 amounts, with John C Burke serving as treasurer.

Courier-Citizen John C. Burke Courier Citizen Relief Fund

Contributions to Courier-Citizen Relief Fund Displayed

A list of donations totaling 6959.11 dollars is shown for the Courier-Citizen Relief Fund including 1394.85 from Zen Relief Fund and 6830.86 from multiple contributors such as Geo. H. Wood, Pawtucketville Thimble Club, Mrs. Anna Thomas Rice, Rev. L. C. Manchester, Miss Emily Stott, and Margaret J. McDonald among others.

Bia Aces Cs Ecesees Oecenes Chads Geo. H. Wood Sisses Pawtucketville Thimble Club Columbus Sis James Markland & Son Poy N. H F. O. Hee Renee Ey A. Thomasson Anna Thomas Rice L. C. Manchester Emily Stott Robert Hoyle Pawtucket Cong L. A, Olmey R. A. Smith Margaret J. McDonald A. W. Brown Peder Anderson Harriet Hobart Gaewlee Ae Chelmsford

Relief Fund Surpasses 10000 Target Amid Lowell Aid

The Lowell Courier-Citizen reports total contributions reaching 2322.97 with plans to raise to 10000 for Riverside Park disaster victims. Donations include church groups and individuals in Lowell, with calls for bedding clothing and rent assistance. A relief committee organized under Hon. George Putnam to assess losses and coordinate deliveries.

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the Bells OF Pius Pope COAL Iceland Hermit Long Island Harriman Kennington City Hall Notes Hoffman Gates Street Hale Stret Wilsondale Place J. F. Haskell Hildreth Building Empire Grand Biod Chicago Asseron, Ary and Commission Am, Mercantile Co Donovan Building Lowell Feos Sir Liang Cheng-Tung China Washington Belanger and Goodwin Goodwin Belanger Jater Ayer S. Isa Relief Fund Thousand—Committee On Wm. D. Brown Garfield Col Pilgrim Fathers Smith & Brooks James Wrigley C. Herman French John J. Donnelly Aaron Brown Boe Aeks Toucas Es Jacob Kaplan G. H. Candee C. T. Billings Bo Kitigeeny Eacees G. C. Prince & Son Noimno ii ccii F. Young Fra F. B. Peabody A. B. Terzakis Alice D. Brow W. O. Brown Geo. H. Smith E. E. Kenney M. C. Hutchins G. Lyons James Burns John C, Burke Treas Ievoevnewe Fifth Street Baptist Church C. T. Upton Golden Harvest Circle, c of F Harry L. Fifield Concord Expressmen Relief Committee Jesse H. Shepard George &. Putnam Mr. Shepard Blaisdell Golden Harvest Circle Companions of the Foresters of America Fred Lake
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