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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1901
Page
6
A fragment notes numbers 9.37 9.57 10.32 associated with Boston and Maine Railroad. No clear context or event is provided.
Summer absence notices are accepted by Courier-Citizen counting room. Readers may have the paper mailed to mountain, country, or seashore addresses for any length of time by sending word to the newspaper.
The Lowell Daily Courier notes that height and strength do not assure health and cites a pugilist dying of consumption. It questions the justice in a non-resident alien being barred from suing in a Colorado court for an injury and comments on ongoing steel strike actions. The piece previews a pivotal Monday when the Amalga mated association strike order takes effect.
The Wisconsin seems likely to head for the Isthmus of Panama, carrying prestige that would make any ruling party in Colombia or other Central or South American nations pause before acting. A lone Machias shows support but a small gunboat lacks power to enforce demands.
Monsieur Dumont shows bold nerve as he attempts to circle the Eiffel Tower risking death at every moment. The high stakes include a $20,000 prize hung up for the venture, driving his fearless resolve amid perilous feats.
The text warns that unless an unseen event occurs before Saturday, a major steel workers strike could trigger the withdrawal of over 100,000 laborers. It notes the idle number rising to a formidable size, raises concerns about one power asserting peaceable methods, and reflects economic tensions including stock market fever and speculation.
The passage notes tangled fighting in Venezuela and Colombia with conflicting battle reports. It suggests external and internal strife threaten both nations and that authorities may focus on internal policing before any overseas actions.
The Hood Foulkrod Co jobbing house in Philadelphia ends after 75 years as retailers buy direct from manufacturers. The move reflects a broader shift toward eliminating middlemen to save profits and give manufacturers tighter control over final prices, especially for trade-marked goods.
A spread of late hour commerce and services follows the rise of night work in Chicago and New York. An all night department store and a New York bank plan around the clock operations. A 2:80 Sunday mass for night workers reflects growing acknowledgment of nocturnal labor demands.
Henri Fournier’s Berlin race ends in a forehead blow after a collision with a bird, leaving feathers and blood as the only remains of the creature. In Kokomo Indiana, Mrs. Lucinda Washington aged 124 falls down stairs at the poorhouse, breaking her arm but expected to recover. Chicago notices report the death of Melville E. Stone Jr’s wife, daughter of Edward D. Hosmer, after a long illness since October marriage.
News items from Worcester Post Malden News Fall River Globe Nashua Telegraph and Boston Record describe Blondin the Chelmsford murder suspect moving across Quebec and other Canadian forests. Reported sightings show him traveling with money while detectives chase, with a forecast of a larger pursuit effort if needed.
The Republican Party in Maryland pledges unity and vigor to defeat Gorman and his drive to disenfranchise Black voters. Indications suggest Gorman made a significant misstep in targeting Maryland’s Black electorate, long known for its history of freedom and tolerance.
A sprawling passage mixes mushroom guidance with local curiosities from Tyngs Island to Lowell. It cites amanita dangers, a Lowell pocketbook recovery, paving debates, street repairs, and governor visits, plus anecdotes on loan schemes, canoe trips, and addressed name spellings in journalism.
A columnist ponders name variants like Smith Smyth and Frances Francis, noting reader confusion over gender, marriage status, and spelling. A veteran fireman laments a poor coaching season and hints at retiring from master training after 30 years. A tiny mouse disrupts a Lakeview theatre performance, inspiring audience amusement amid musical acts.
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