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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1900

Page

2

Last Honors To Murdered King Humbert In Pantheon Rome

The funeral procession for King Humbert of Italy moved from Monza to Rome and arrived at the Pantheon. The ceremony featured royal guards, diplomats, and a vast cortege, with Queen Helena and other royals present, as Rome observed a citywide display of mourning. The catafalque bore Humbert's sword and helmet, lit by lamps, as crowds witnessed the solemn rites and Mass led by the archbishop.

Rome Humbert Italy Aive-De Camp Monza Aosta Turin Oporto Pantheon Victor Emmanue II Rai-Rcar Victor Emmanuel III Duke of Genoa Ferdinand of Avogadro Des Contes di Quinto Visconti Venosta Chamber of Deputies Sig. Villa Crispi Lombardy Napoleon Bonaparte France Milan Charlemagne Ces Via de Serpenti Reggio Helena Margaret Maria Pia Portugal Army Navy Mascagni

Bolivia’s New Minister Honored at National Club Banquet

In Lima the National club hosted a grand banquet for Senor Fernando E. Guathalla the newly accredited Bolivian minister to the United States en route to Washington. U S minister Irving B. Dudley sat to the president’s right as remarks praised the United States.

Lima Peru Galveston Tex National Club Fernando E. Guathalla Bolivia United States Washington Irving B. Dudley Dudley

Siberian Railway Opens To Lake Baikal Traffic

St. Petersburg reports the Siberian railway is now open from Tcheliabinsk to Lake Baikal, a 3017 verst journey, and from Myosova to Sroyetensk for 1034 versts. A Cossack force clearing the Chinese on the Aigun right bank captured a Chinese general, five officers, and 68 soldiers.

St. Petersburg Siberian Tcheliabinsk Lake Baikal Myosovaa Sroyetensk

Armenian Massacre Reported in Spaghank Village

Advices from Busra say two hundred people including men women and children were massacred in Spaghank Armenian village Sassun district by troops and Kurds under Ali Pasha the Vitus commandant who also ordered the village burned.

Spaghank Constantinople Bus Turkey Sassun Ali Pasha Vitus

Delagoa Bay Settlement Settlement Nears Agreement

It is understood that the question of the Delagoa Bay pond eight is on the point of settlement though not actually settled. A party interested has arrived at a proof meas t bat there are etl 6me ma tail to be adjusted.

Awful Heat Grips Chicago As Five Day Heat Wave Ends

Chicago reports five days above 90 degrees with no relief in sight. Nine deaths and over thirty prostrations in 24 hours. Heat drives crowds to parks and trees, halts work, and even delays weddings as dozens endure extreme conditions.

Chicago Elsie Mitter John D. Colbert Oak Park Colbert

Bears the Signature 4 of CASTORITA

Mystery phrase from a cryptic page fragment likely referencing a signature item. No clear人物, event, or organization details to anchor a full summary.

Heat Wave Persists In New York Weather Alert

New York on August 9 reports the warm spell continuing with forecasts uncertain about duration. Weather bureau officials note temperatures remain higher than yesterday, though specifics are unclear due to incomplete text.

New York Weather Bureau

Heat Eases as Humidity Drops This Noon

Today the city records a noon temperature of 90 degrees while humidity falls, reducing heat intensity. The lower moisture level makes the heat feel less oppressive despite the high temperature.

Wife of Alleged Murderer Wins Divorce in Chambers

In Middlebury Vermont on August 9 the wife of Frederick Eastwood, accused of murdering F E Fenn, was granted a divorce on grounds of intolerable severity and resumes her maiden name. The day opened with Frank R Stone as a key witness who linked Eastwood to the shooting and described Fenn's fatal injury. Mrs Fenn testified to Eastwood confronting and firing.

Middlebury Frederick Eastwood F. E. Fenn Eastwood Frank R. Stone Fenn Stone

Kerrigan Murderer Suspects in Brooklyn Case

Brookyln detectives close in on a lead in the Kerrigan murder case. William Kerrigan, found dying on West End trolley tracks near Coney Island Creek, died at Kings County Hospital. Five men were arrested on suspicion and held on $2000 bail each. suspects include James Breckley John Sutton Daniel Coates Ben Wean and Philip Smithson.

New York Brooklyy William Kerrigan West End Coney Island Creek Kerrigan Kings County Hospital James Kerrigan Harway Avenue Coney Island Wm. Kerrigan Boston Athletic Club Boston Voorhees James Breckley Ohh Sutton Daniel Coates Ben Wean Philip Smithson Brooklyn

Courier Ad Seen By Our Advertisers

The notice informs advertisers that their ads appear in the Courier, encouraging continued participation and recognition of the newspaper as a promotional platform. It emphasizes trust, visibility, and ongoing opportunities for businesses to reach readers through the Courier.

The Courier

Young Poole Identifies Champion in Prisoner Assault Case

Alfred Maine Aug 9 Harold Poole, 15, who was assaulted and robbed at the Fens in Boston, positively identified George H. Champion among prisoners in York county jail as his attacker after inspecting him in custody. Poole, long hospitalized with a fractured skull, marked Champion by touch and pointed him out to Capt. Dugan, declaring, This is the man. Champion was awaiting transfer when the identification occurred.

Alfred Harold Poole Fens Boston York County George H. Champion West Newdelds Poole Champion Poels Harry Poole Capt. Dugan

Man Says Wife Planned Visit Delayed to September

He reported his wife spoke of visiting in a few weeks but he advised deferring until September. Asked about the West Newfields tragedy, he stated he was not thinking about it.

West Newfields

Sheldon’s Paper reports Rev C M Sheldon travels abroad

The Rev. C. M. Sheldon arrived on the Teutonic from a two months’ trip abroad to attend the international convention of the United Society of Christian Endeavor in London. He says a British newspaper experiment modeled on his Topeka venture may soon be tried in London.

New York C. M. Sheldon Teutonic United Society of Christian Endeavor London Topeka

THE OTHER HALF. Rev Sheldon Learns How They Drink in London

From Topeka August 9 Rev C M Sheldon reports from London that Mrs Sheldon and he have been insulted by drunken soldiers. They describe jostling on sidewalks and railways, the evils of public houses with drunken staff and children near bars, and crowded spaces as English reaction appears apathetic.

Mr. Sheldon London Topeka Kan C. M. Sheldon England

Naval intelligence briefing of Atlantic squadron movements

Rear-Admiral Farquhar will reach Bar Harbor on September 2 with the North Atlantic squadron to meet Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Bedford. The fleet will depart Portland August 14 for Newport Rhode Island, while the Kearsarge and Indiana arrived at Rockland, Maine. The Texan reached Belfast Maine, Caesar sails to China via Port Said, Solace carries sick from China to Yokohama, Newport arrived in Boston, and Dolphin sailed from there yesterday for Castino.

Washington Farquhar Bar Harbor Frederick Bedford Portland New York Newport R. I Kearsarge Indiana Rockland Maine Texas Belfast Caesar China Port Said Solace Nagasaki Yokohama Boston Dolphin Castino

Porto Rico Government Receipts Reported for July

Secretary Gage received Porto Rico revenue figures for July totaling 167 646 dollars from customs 106 880 internal revenue 56 534 and miscellaneous 4222. The report notes the annual pace exceeds two million dollars and that Porto Rican money had practically been exchanged for U S currency by August 1.

Washington Gage Porto Rico Internal Revenue Treasury Office United States

Plot to kill British officers halted by British arrest

London reports a Pretoria despatch detailing a Boer plot to kill British officers and seize Lord Roberts. About 15 conspirators prepared to strike western Johannesburg houses, abduct Roberts, and move him to a commando. Ten ringleaders were arrested. plot caused tremors across the city.

London The Daily News Pretoria Lord Roberts Johannesburg Hadeen

British War Loan Allotment Notified to Subscribers

New York Aug. 9 Subscribers to the British war loan received allotment notices today. Awards averaged the full amount for subscriptions of 5000 dollars or under with reductions for larger sums. The 28 million dollar distribution aims to spread bonds among many holders and prevent concentration at money centers. The method signals Britain’s intent to keep bonds in the United States.

New York United States

Immigrants Refused Landing From Syria in Montreal

Twenty Syrians aboard the steamship Louisiana on the Franco American line were refused landing at Montreal due to not meeting the requirements of desirable immigrants. The Aug. 9 decision underscores stricter entry standards for those applying in Canada.

Mont Éal Syria Louisiana Francco- American Line

Stranger Leaps to Death at State House in Columbus

A man believed to be Frank Ronick of Virginia plunged from the Ohio Statehouse today and died. Police identified him as a visitor from Virginia and are investigating the circumstances of the fall.

Columbus, O Frank Ronick Virginia

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Zeus J, S Delagoa Bay Settlement Dickey Lowell Merrimack Street Rien Castoria Young Poole George West Newfelds Sheldon Naval Intelligence Roberts
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