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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1900
Page
4
A transit update notes trains between Lowell and Boston launching new service Stated routes and timetable changes reflect improved rail connectivity for commuters and travelers with emphasis on morning and evening options.
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The Lowell Daily Courier comments on David Bennett Hill’s energetic vice presidential bid and a campaign flavored by Teddy Roosevelt, notes on the Cape Cod ship canal debate, and discusses reactions to China, Germany, and the Goebel murder mystery. It critiques war correspondents and the rising cost of annexations, while warning about injuries in golf and baseball.
An excerpt argues that if free silver is not a paramount issue in the campaign it will not be Mr Bryan’s fault nor the fault of party forces who have placed him on the ticket again. The passage comments on broader party dynamics and electoral expectations.
The passage argues the national currency is at stake and warns that any hint of Bryan's success would trigger a deep business slump, deepening recessionary fears. It credits Republicans with repeatedly rescuing the country from Democratic missteps and urges vigilance to avoid another downturn.
The piece ridicules reformers who switch to Bryan, labeling Boutwell and Berle as twisted by partisan zeal. It argues such men betray the Declaration of Independence, favor a Democratic platform that disdains consent, and would hand the nation to a party seen as hostile to republican principles.
Lawrence Telegram asserts Democratic presses in the district push Col. Ames to face Congressman Knox, aiming to aid Ames’ candidacy as a less dangerous opponent. The piece claims Republicans would not be swayed, noting Democrats hope Knox loses to satisfy ambitions in Lowell and the district.
The Washington Post notes the case was wrapped in mystery after Mr Goebel was shot. Prosecution testimony claims conspirators were overheard in every nook and corner with extravagant advance advertising of the tragedy.
An advertisement touts a mouth rinse that neutralizes offensive secretions, arrests decay, prevents tartar, hardens gums, leaves a cool refreshing sensation, and sweetens the breath. Price 25c for standard size, mammoth 50c.
A fragmentary column mixes notes on roadside gutters as plants bloom in High street even as Nesmith of Windham New Hampshire becomes an octogenarian. It recalls James Cochran’s July 4 birthday and local verges, then shifts to a Salem water contamination scare and a cautioned account of a paint thirsty horse, concluding with a weather rumor about an upcoming hot Friday.
Justin N. Dows a well known Peabody resident for seven years has purchased the F. H. Martin drug store at Merrimack and Central streets in Lowell. He will operate the store under the firm name J. N. Dows & Co and is now proprietor of three drug stores in Lowell.
Rev. Dr. Henry A. Hazen dies. longtime Billerica pastor and historian noted for History of Billerica. Loyal Dartmouth alumnus. M. J. Savage to arrive at Billerica Centre. Numerous locals and guests travel for vacations, visits, and events in Lowell and surrounding towns, with multiple short notices of residences, trips, and social gatherings through late summer.
Fraternal Neptune lodges to entertain past wardens of the New England Order of Protection of Massachusetts at Odd Fellows temple Thursday evening. Caledonian club arranged a picnic for Saturday with a special train from Middlesex street depot at 2 o'clock. Rooms to open after Labor Day for a smoke talk. Three new members and 12 applications received. Last night J P Maxfield circle G A R held an initiation. Mrs Rolfe of Chicago spoke briefly on west growth. Foresters report for quarter ending June 20 shows the...
The organization reports 1840 additional members and six new courts formed with seven more planned this month. Court Samuel De Champlain No 49 F of A initiated three members after three propositions. Garfield Colony Pilgrim Fathers held a regular meeting as Salem Willows Labor Day picnic plans were announced by the committee.
Lake Winnipesaukee draws many visitors to its shores with health and pleasure as key appeals. The 180 mile shoreline hosts nearly 300 islands while steamer trips on Mt Washington connect Weirs Alton Bay Centre Harbor Wolfeboro Bear and Long Islands. The Boston and Maine Railroad markets excursions and a brochure titled Lakes and Streams is available for a two cent stamp. A Nile valley stone implements collection by Mr Seton-Karr features bracelets axes flints and tools.
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