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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1901

Page

5

Stock Market Improves with Mixed Outlook for Gains

The market showed improved tone with a rally led by steel stocks though no sustained advance is expected. Insiders are accumulating Union Pacific, Atchison Preferred, Missouri Pacific, Manhattan, and Denver and Rio Grande amid large pools in Missouri Pacific and Manhattan. Some earnings and corporate news from Reading companies and Bingham Consolidated Mining are noted, with new listing details and a correction on leadership.

Rolston & Hooley Union Pacific Atchison Preferred Missouri Pacific Manhattan Denver Rio Grande Atchison London Atchison Common Reading Southern Pacific New Bingham Consolidated Mining Company Old Bingham Copper and Gold Mining Company Old Bingham Bingham Bright, Sears & Co New York Atchison Pfd Atten Eewereee Brooklyn Rap. T Wa Chesa Aig C Wes CM & St P CRI& Pa Cc. C. O Con Gas del. & Hu Erie Rail Metropolitan Mo. Pac Nyo&w Pacific Mall Penn Railroad People’s Gas U.S. L. Pd Eee Wabash Wabash Pfd West Union W. & Li Bases Boston B. & Mes Essee Fitchburg Pfd Mex West End Mining Amalgamated Ml Adventure. Cae Atlantic Aoe Cal, & Hecla Quincey Trinity M Tees Miscellaneous Am. Woolpfd Erie Tel Seeeetes Ee Mass Elec Pfd Mass Elee

Fragmentary stock and bond listings with prices and issuers

A partial OCR shows mixed securities data including Appleton Bank Lowell Concord Mont Royal class notes and various bond prices. Mentions Minn Cincinnati Missouri Bar Am T and T Co with values. Details are garbled and incomplete.

Appleton Bank Lowell Concord Bar & Missouri T & T Co Eelollz

Rockland Raid Closes Saloons After Surprise Sweep

In Rockland Maine on August 8 police raided three hotels and a Main Street saloon. Officials seized beer and spirits, with the Savoy majorly emptied as shuttered bars drooped. The Thorndike hotel bar door resisted and the raid spurred a citywide closure, leaving Rockland drier than Portland.

Rockland Friends of Temperance Marshal Clough Thomas Brewster Thorndike Lindsey House Hotel Savoy M. J. Haines the Savoy Clough Spear Boston Portland

Temperance Workers Open Catholic Abstinence Union Session

Hartford Aug 8 special religious services in the morning followed by a business meeting and reports from officers. An immense gathering at Parsons theatre heard Archbishop Ireland of St Paul in the evening as the Catholic Total Abstinence union of America began its convention. The day opened with a drizzling rain hindering attendance at St Joseph's cathedral where Mass was celebrated by Rt Rev Michael Tierney.

Hartford Conn Parsons Theatre Ireland St. Paul Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America St. Joseph’s Cathedral Michael Tierney D. F. McGillicuddy Worcester R. F. Hanagan Philadelphia A. S. Siebenfoercher Kenton, O A. P. Doyle New York J. O. Malley Springfield

Eminent Catholic Temperance Union Meeting Highlights Growth

Rev Thomas F Burke of New York delivered an eloquent sermon at Parsons theatre as the union’s business session reported 85 441 members and 970 branches with 4190 new members and 93 societies added in the past year. Fr Doyle noted 6520 members in Connecticut across 36 societies and urged broader Catholic enrollment. Archbishop Ireland and leaders from Worcester Chicago Philadelphia and St Louis spoke praising temperance work and urging active reform among men of the era.

Thomas F. Burke New York D. F. McGillicuddy Worcester A. P. Doyle Connecticut Doyle New England Parsons Theatre Tierney Fr. McGillicuddy Walter K. Gibbons Chicago J. Washington Loen Philadelphia Leonora Lake St. Louis Union Archbishop Ireland Washington Ireland

Rival Hose Teams Battle for World Title at Clinton

Boston August contest pits Hudson and J T Pillman hose companies from Ayer for a world championship. Ten men per team, 200 feet of hose, 150 yard run, strict rules on attachment and residency. Neutral officials named. match aims to settle the dispute once and for all with a closely fought race expected to finish within a few seconds.

Boston Hose Company Hudson J. T. Pillman Hose Company Ayer Clinton Pillman Worcester Boston Herald Ayer Company Fitchburg Fire Department

Low Prices on Pictures and Frames in Maker’s Store

During the present month the shop will offer very low prices on odds and ends in pictures and frames to close out before fall stock arrives. A chance to secure a picture or portrait frame cheaply while framing remains discounted to keep help busy and things moving. GEO. E. MAKER, corner Merrimack and John streets.

GEO. E Merrimack John Streets

For Rent Five Room Tenement on Summer Street

Desirable five room tenement on Summer street facing South Common and another five room unit on Appleton street. Apply at 155 or 163 Bummer sirvet, em as 6¢.

Summer Street South Common Appleton Street

Obituary of Frances L Brown and Susan Blake Butters

Frances L Brown widow of Hiram J Brown died at her Bartlett street home Celmsford at 63. Daughter of Levi and Fanny Lamphere she leaves son Frank H and nephews Herbert C and G Byron Lamphere. Susan Blake Butters widow of George Shaw Butters died at 409 Westford street aged 72 with a son Rev George S Butters and daughter Mrs Frederick W Farnham.

Frances L. Brown Hiram J. Brown Bartlett Street Celmsford Levi Fanny Lamphere

Funeral notices cover many local burials and memorials

The report lists multiple funerals in the city with details on dates, times, locations, churches, and undertakers. Names include John McLaughlin, Mary Loyola, Ambrose W. Varney, George C. Bradley, Charles Kelleher, John Hill, John Daley, and others with burial sites in St. Peter's and Edson cemeteries. It also notes a mass for Sister Mary Loyola and mentions floral tributes and bearers.

John Mclaughlin Daly Street St. Peter's Church Fr. McKenna John McDonald Charles C. Schloss Charles Larkin George Flynn George Corcoran Sister Mary Loyola Our Lady’s Summit East Walnut Hills Cincinnati St. Peter’s Church Michael Rowan James E. Donnelly Mollie Ivers Ambrose W. Varney Lawrence Street Edson Weinbeck N. W. Matthews Charles Kelleher North Street St. Patrick’s Cemetery Molloy John Hill Barclay Street Mr. Waters Chelmsford Peter McLean Daniel Hargraves John Walsh St. Peter's Cemetery O’donnell

Bootblacks of London and British Somaliland fighting report

The article describes Central Red society shoeblacks in London with a structured earnings system and stations, notes uniforms, and highlights the best posts at Charing Cross and Ludgate. It then reports a detailed account of Macneill’s defense against the Jama Siad and Mullah at Gebile and Welahed, praising British officers, noting losses, and stating the Mullah’s power shattered with Somali tribes returning to government.

London Central Red Society Great Saffron Hill Mr. Bird Charing Cross Railway Ludgate Station Macneill Zamba Jama Siad Gebile Welahed Zariba Swayne Camel Corps Aden Madoba Mohammed Mahdi Sudan Llassidar London Times

England tests autos in war trials with prizes

England has partly tested automobile efficiency in the South African war and will hold competitive trials in December with prizes of £500, £250 and £100 for the top three vehicles suitable for army use. Corey Johnson of Wilkesbarre county is planning a record breaking trip to the Pan American exposition at age 60, as a farmer who has never ridden in a steam car.

England Corey Johnson Wilkesbarre County Penn

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Stock Market Erie Telephone E. L. White Cochiti Coram Properties Sa'aries Larkin T. Trull Edward M. Gallagher W. S. McCormick Peter L. Kimberly Edward L. Geary Chelmsford Centre Messrs. C. T. Saul & Co Central Street Susie Blanchard Sarah E. Blanchard Chas. T. Saul & Co Nicholas G. Norcross Lowell, Mass Francis Henshaw & CO R. L, Day & CO Atlantic Bank Cabot Mfg Co Manchester Mills Net&t Co B&c Smelt Co Temperance Workers Hudson and Odds and Bond Ches Ohio Evans Terrece Iowa Louis Ry. Ae St. L Iron Mt. & So Ry. & Lt. Co Spencer Trask & Co Pine Street State &T Albany N. Y George C. Bradley Suffolk Street Raymond Lavallee Place Steve Raymond Connell Paul T. Connell Stackpole Street Brown Navy South Africa India Lord Kinnaird Saffron Hill London Telegraph Bootblacks OF Army Mullah K.G. Pollard & CO Merrimack ST Merrimack Street West Section A. G. Pollard & CO Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Sts Vermont Sunnyside Creamery Bowler Bros Lowall St. Vincent's Hospital
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