Dry Goods Trade Shows Mixed Activity Amid China Trade Slowdown
A Herald market report details quiet overall dry goods trade with cotton demand improving while China trade falters. Pepperell and Laconia mills shut two weeks. southern China remains open to imports. Fall River mills plan extended shutdowns, but regular and 64x64 cloths show firmer prices. Yarn spinners cut output. retail demand for light fabrics stays strong while linen and wool markets firm, buyers wary of higher prices.
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Herald Market
China
Pepperell
Laconia
Middle
Fall River
New York
Cocheco Angora Juras
Cretonnes
Europe
High Street Church Plans New Meetinghouse Move
A Lowell committee surveys a possible joint project by High Street and John Street churches to sell current properties and build a new church on Nesmith and Wyman streets. Readers record responses from 328 members. about 68 percent responded, with most favoring building a new edifice and joint efforts, while a minority oppose spending six to ten thousand dollars on the old building. Dr and Mrs George H Leahey arrived in New York aboard the Amsterdam and will return to Lowell later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of High Street
High Street
Lowell
Mass
Society of the High Street Church
Nesmith Street
Nelson
John Street
High Street Church
Nesmith and Wyman Streets
Clarence W. Whidden
Central Savings Bank
Charles A. Stott
William H. White
George A. Marden
Clarence H. Nelson
Walter W. Johnson
High
Nesmith
Wyman Street
George H. Leahey
New York
Amsterdam
Thomas Clark
Sullivan’s Island
South Carolina
Annie Clark
Middlesex Street
Sergt. Clark
Boston
New York City
Miss Clark
Sullivan's Island
Chelmsford Woman Lingers After Electric Car Fall
Mrs. Geo. H. Knowlton of Chelmsford remains unconscious from a fall suffered last Friday from an electric car. Doctors report no skull fracture and are hopeful she will recover from the severe brain concussion.
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Geo. H. Knowlton
Chelmsford
Bangkok Palaces Create A City Of Waters
The royal palaces of Bangkok form a city of hundreds of palaces, gardens, and pagodas. Bangkok is described as an Indo-Chinese Venice with many floating homes on the Menam and numerous canals, more people living there than in permanent buildings.
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Bangkok
Venice
Menam
Nile
Siam
Light Trading Bids Copper Stock Outlook and Market Drift
The morning stock market shows light trading with slight declines and few advances. Mining shares slip as investors weigh copper promoters' past claims, losses in Butte & Boston style firms, and talk of election influence on sentiment.
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Butte & Roston
Manhattan
Metro
M. E T
Phaeee
New York
No. Pacific
People’s Gas
St. Paul
Pacific
Aeons
Tenn
Texas & Pac
Union Pacific
Union Pac
Boston
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
Fitchburg
Pfd
Tee
Anaconida
Bingham
Montana
Butte
Calumet
Isle Royale
Osceola
Pal
Erie Tel
U. S. OL
Three Persons Injured in Morning Accidents at Lowell
Agnes McComb of 30 Burns Street was hurt in the thigh at the Bige low Carpet works and sent to Lowell Hospital. James Kiniacorpulos, a Greek worker at the Lowell machine shop, bruised his great toe when pig iron fell. Zeper Prune of Riverside Park drove a bolt loose from a wagon on Merrimack Street and fell, treated at St John’s Hospital for a scalp wound.
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Agnes McComb
Burns Street
Bigelow Carpet Company
Lowell Hospital
James Kiniacorpulos
Lowell
Zeper Prune
Hiverside Park
Merrimack Street
Catherine McAleer
Immaculate Conception
Cambridge
William D. Joyce
P. P. Haggerty
Marguerite Smith
Pie
J. P. Richardson
Hillside Church
Richardson
Edson
Mr. Richardson
Austin
Milo Torsey
Collier Family
C. H. Barrett
Boston
Lawrence
Milton
N. H
Vermont
J. A. Weinbeck
Terrance Dolan
St. Peter’s Church
Old Wards
W. George Mullen
James E. Donnelly
Schmidt
Peter A. Cline
Jesu
Leybach
Donnelly
Paradise
Chopin
Josephine R. Kennedy
Rogers
William Burrows
John Corbett
Charles Callahan
Michael O’laughlin
John McArnine
Thomas Hanlon
Andrew McHugh
John McGlynn
John Reid
John F. Nichols
Stevens Street
James Allen
Worthen Street
Edson Cemetery
J. M. Weinbeck
Annie Harvington
Union Street
St. Peter's Church
Father McKenna
John
Michael
Howard
William
Maurice Powers
John Murphy
J. F. O'Donnell
Mary McClusky
C. H. Molloy
Wiliam Courtney
St. Michael's Church
Father Carney
Callahan
Duffy
Boulger
Committee probes authority on lands and buildings bills
At a special meeting of the committee on accounts in the city auditor’s office Tuesday night no bills in the lands and buildings department for the purchase of a horse and democrat wagon were approved. Superintendent Gillow attended and explained matters, with Councilman Saunders stressing no reflection on Gillow. The committee aimed to determine authority rather than criticized individuals.
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Committee On Accounts
City Auditor
Lands and Buildings Department
Gillow
Saunders
Yorick Club Remembers Police Officers With $25 Gift
The Yorick club sent a 25 dollar check to the Lowell Police Relief association for services at a recent fire in the club rooms. It marks the first gift of this kind recorded in the city.
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Yorick Club
Lowell Police Relief Association
Oelrichs Case With Painter Still Unsettled at Newport
Newport August seventh. The dispute between Mr and Mrs Hermann Oelrichs and a New York painter remains unresolved as the painter refuses to sign a proposed settlement. Harrison, held for trial, demands a jury at the November term and will stay jailed with board at $3 weekly.
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Newport
R. L
Hermann Oelrichs
New York
Oelrichs
Harrison
Bids Sought for Printing City Solicitor’s Report
Purchasing agent calls for bids to print the city solicitor’s report though the solicitor notes the supply department lacks charter control over printing, highlighting friction between department heads and charter definitions.
Business meeting notice for August ninth at 3 PM
A business meeting is scheduled for Thursday afternoon August ninth at three o'clock in the rooms. Full attendance is desired by organizers urging members to attend promptly.
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Weve. U
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Blood Purification
Bad blood breeds catarrh rheumatism and humors all of which Hood's Sarsaparilla the great blood purifier effectually cures It also overcomes that tired feeling and loss of appetite.
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Hood
Walking skirts offered at discount prices in East Section
Short skirts described as walking skirts priced at $2.49 each, with 450 skirts claimed to fit and hang like $10 varieties. The note mentions Palmer Street Eight Aisle and an outing or golf skirt, with the item located upstairs in East Section.
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Astoria
Astotria
Stock Market
Rolston & Bass
Bryan
J. Overton Paine
Arcadian
Michigan
Utah
Arizona
British Columbia
Idaho
North Carolina
Baltic
Atlantic
Adventure
Arcadian Company
Bright, Sears & Co
Ls Ec
Sugar Ref. Co
Steel Wire - Atchison
Atchison Pfd
Am. Tobacco
Rences ” Eee
Brooklyn R. i Tee
Chesa
Col. Ft. & Iron
Wegen
Federal Steel
Aee
L. . Neat
Accounts Committee
City Hall
Letters of
Bawa Road
Pollard & CO
Palmer Street
A. G Pollard & CO
Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Sts
Donnell & Gilbride Co
Omyana
Axminster Rugs
Smyrna
Axminster
Brussels
Merrimack, Palmer and
Middle Streets
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