Funeral of Dowager Empress Frederick Draws World Figures
Cronberg and Homburg bustle as Emperor William and King Edward attend the Dowager Empress Frederick’s funeral. British royals arrive with Queen Alexandra, Princess Victoria, and suites. Crowds line streets while regiments stand guard and church ceremonies honor the empress.
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Cronberg
Frederick
Hamburg
Frankfort
Bockenheim Hussars
Baron von Reischach
Frank Lascelles
Prussia
Duke of Connaught
Duke of Cambridge
Count von Buelow
Count von Waldersee
Spielhagen
Gen
Von
Albert of
Schaumburg- Lippe
Saxe- Meiningen
Charles of Hesse
Baden
Greece
Prince of
Reuss
Count von Sieckendorff
Dr. Dryander
Berlin
Redeemer
William
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Empress Augusta Victoria
Victoria
Homburg
Emperor William
King Edward
Princess Victoria
Prince Nicholas
Guard of
Ritter’s
Emperor
Homburg Castle
Alexandra
Relations Strained as Colombian Legation Leaves Caracas
Willemstad August 11 The Colombian minister and all members of the Colombian legation will depart Caracas tomorrow for a temperate move amid strained relations. The step comes as tensions mount between Colombia and Venezuela, with officials signaling a shift in diplomatic posture and possible talks to ease the dispute.
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Caracas
Willemstad
Caracoa
Legation
Colombia and Venezuela maintain ties despite rupture report
The record states there is no rupture of diplomatic relations between Colombia and Venezuela. United States charge d'affaires William W. Russell will handle Colombian interests.
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Colombia
Venezuela
William W. Russell
United States
Signor Crispi Dies in Naples at 7 45 P M
Signor Crispi died at 7 45 this evening in Naples surrounded by family and close friends. News telegraphed to King Victor and Queen Helena. Papers say the body will head by steamer to Palermo for a large public funeral. It is rumored his will may authorize a prominent Italian politician to examine his papers and publish memoirs.
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Naples
Signor Crispi
Victor
Helena
Palermo
New Law Firm Stirs Political Speculation in Essex District
The Courier notes the Knox Currier Frothingham partnership sparks talk of retirements and shifts in the 5th District. The Globe flags possible Democratic nominations involving Currier and Knox, with Ames as a rival, while rivals eye successor plans in state and federal races.
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Knox, Currier
Knox
Washington
Essex Bar
Committee On
Territories
House of Representatives
Lawrence
Essex County
Currier
State
Senate
Frothingham
Messrs
Knox and
Col. Butler Ames
Boston
Butler Ames
Ames
Mr. Knox
Congress
Senator Currier
Knox, Currier & Frothingham
Knowlton
Hallowell
Hammond
Hurd
Navy Censures Admiral Evans over Book Criticism
Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans has been severely reprimanded by the Navy Department through Acting Secretary Hackett for criticizing an official action of former Secretary of the Navy William E. Chandler in his book A Sailor's Log. The department notes the publication impugns Chandler's motives and could subvert discipline, with Chandler notified of the action.
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Washington
Robly D. Evans
Navy Department
Hackett
Navy
William E. Chandler
Evans
Robley D. Evans
Spanish Treaty Claims Commission
United States
Secretary of the Navy
Department
Chandler
United States Navy
F. W. Hackett
Waterloo
N. H
Admiral Evans
Exodus from Isthmus reports unrest in Colombia
Kingston Jamaica dispatches say last week near Panama saw engagements as government forces clash with insurgents. General Albam arrives at Cartagena to muster troops while Col Abel Murillo remains imprisoned. Martial law tightens in Panama and Colon as residents flee amid fears of broader conflict with Venezuela.
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Kingston
Colon
Panama
Albam
Cartagena
Abel Murillo
Uribe
Matachin
Colombia
Venezuela
Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil Sold as Farm Pain Reliever
The note highlights frequent farm accidents with cuts and bruises and promotes Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil as an instant pain reliever, claiming safety and immediate relief for injuries common on farms.
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Thomas
Still Increasing Trade Signals Upward 1901 Midyear Report
Washington reports that the treasury bureau notes continuing prosperity in the first half of 1901. Wheat at eight markets rose to 217,159,748 bushels, cattle hogs and sheep arrivals surpassed last year, Lake and river freight grew, and Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore and cotton movements show varied gains and declines, signaling broad participation in the year’s trade expansion.
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Charleston
Southern Iron Committee
Chicago
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
California
Washington
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Duluth
Kansas City
Toledo
Detroit
Bureau
Sault Ste. Marie
Seaboard
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Farewell reception for Chelmsford cadet Leroy Allen at Odd Fellows hall
Middlesex County report covers Leroy W Allen of the Chelmsford School cadets leaving town for Everett, with a silver loving cup presentation by fellow cadets, remarks by Post Captain Fred Macnutt, and attendance by about 35 youths. Also notes Mrs Frances L Brown's funeral at Bartlett street with Washington commandery linked.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
Leroy W.allen
Chelmsford School
Everett
Leroy
Officers’ Association of the Cadets
Allen
Geo. H. Wood
Lowell
Fred 4. Macnutt
Edward B. Redman
Chas. Nichols, Jr
Edith Hagerman
M. Florence Perham
Ralph Adams
Stewart Redman
John H. Redman
Frederick A. Macnutt
Arthur I. Hill
Stanley L. Cotton
Young Allen
Frances L. Brown
Bartlett Street
E. C. Bartlett
Edwin L. Stearns
Edward B Emerson
Harriet Woodworth
Alice M. Stearns
H. R. Hodson
W. R. Fowle
W. W. Kilbourne
Russell P. Smith
Washington Commandery
United Order of the Golden Cross
C. M. Young
A. E. Wilson
Stearns’s
Mr. Ellis
Billerica
Thomas Parkhurst
Wool Sorters Win Close Mill Game for Purse in North Chelmsford
In North Chelmsford a lively ball game Saturday afternoon between the wool sorters and combing room crew of George C. Moore’s mill ended 8 to 7 in favor of the wool sorters for a $20 purse. Stakeholder John H. McHnaney paid out the prize. The players’ names and positions are listed, with umpires named. Also noted is an outing by Merrimack lodge 256 of the Independent Order of Bliss Abraham of Lowell with about 150 attendees and a postouting talk by Mr. Blumenthal of Boston on the lodge’s growth. Mrs. James Sweat of Flint, Michigan, visiting her sister, and the Mitchells returning home close the item.
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George C. Moore
John H. McHnaney
Fistas Tee
Gray
Grath
J. McTague
T. McTague
Lambert
Dunnigan
Shaw
Tobin
Kensilia
Combers—Hoyt
Larkin
O'Neill
Davey
Mills
Bordeau
Gaudeness
Jones
Brennan
James B. McQuaid
John T. Crowley
Crystal Lake
Merrimack Lodge
Bliss Abraham
Lowell
Max Goldenberg
F. Isenberg
Louis Domeseck
Davey Smith
Henry Green
Philip Goldman
Henry Novinsky
Blumenthal
Boston
James Sweat
Flint
Michigan
L. A. Mosher
G. F. White
A. C. Mitchell
George Mitchell
Town Folks Idle Two Weeks At Summer Breaks
Mrs Jennie Perry Mr Louis Perry and Mr Fred Auty spend two weeks in Providence RI Rev W A Farren former pastor preached yesterday in Rev E E Scates absence No services in church for two Sundays Mrs Nancy Perry and Miss Dorothy Kohlrausch take two weeks at Nahant beach Mr and Mrs Roger Barrington plan two weeks at Salisbury George H Brown visits Mrs C G Draper of Malden Mr Fred Dane returned home after months away in China Oliver Omrod recovering from typhoid fever Mr and Mrs William Hannon welcome a baby girl Friday afternoon Martin Conway village guardian and Edward L McMahon back from Pan American exposition Natt H Hutchins enjoys two weeks vacation mostly at the beaches Postmaster Charles S Maxwell and wife visited at the Point of Pines.
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Jennie Perry
Louis Perry
Fred Auty
Providence
R. I
W. A. Farren
The
Baptist Church
E. E. Scates
Nancy Perry
Dorothy Kohlrausch
Nahant Beach
Roger Barrington
Salisbury Beach
George H. Brown
C. G. Draper
Malden
Fred Dane
China
Oliver Omrod
William Hannon
Martin Conway
Village Guardian
Edward L. McMahon
Natt H. Hutchins
Chas. S. Maxwell
Point of Pines
Stolen money and a dog scare in Billerica Centre
In Billerica Centre Mr H Tibbetts reported a theft from his coat while at the hotel on Sunday morning. A former employee with a distinctive birthmark near his right eye was suspected. Later, Jerry Sullivan suffered a deep palm laceration from a rope splinter and received treatment. Charley Monroe owned a bulldog blamed for a townwide scare when a dog ran loose before being shot at Holden’s Grove.
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H. Tibbetts
Jerry Sullivan
Winchester
Jerry
Billerica Centre
Tyler
Charley Monroe
Holden's Grove
Eastman Kodak Ads Boost Lowell Merchants Spotlight
The Eastman Kodak Co and Thompson Hardware with Courier-Citizen support produced three standout advertisements in the Lowell press. Whipple created two pieces and Thayer drew the last, aiming to boost camera trade. Courier-Citizen praises the effort and offers open assistance to local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastman Kodak Co
Thompson Hardware Co
Courier-Citizen Co
Citizen and Courier
Lowell
Eastman
Eastman Kodak
Thompson
Courier-Citizen
Whipple
Peared
Henry Boyd
Courier Composing Room
Daniel Riley
Citizen
H. C. Thayer
Maine
Thayer
Mrs Clark’s Vision Status After Lightning Blinding
Mrs C A Clark remains blinded after a Lakeview lightning flash Thursday afternoon. Dr C E French, the specialist treating her, cannot predict chances of recovery of sight.
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C. A. Clark
Lakeview
C. E. French
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Senor Crispi
Knox, Currier & Frothingham Combine
Bob Evans
Crescent Beach
St. John’s Church
Middlesex County
Chelmsford
North Chelmsford
North Billerica
A.G. Pollard
GCO
Merrimack, Palimer, Middle Sts
Witch Hazel
C. B. Coburn & Co
Market Street
Eastman Kodaks
Kodak
H. B. Shattuck & Son
Central Street
Prescott Street
Courier
Caleb L. Smith
Grogery
Richardson and Robbins
Heinz
G.G. Read
Wm. Nichols & Qa
Mason and Lightning
W.T.S. Bartlett
Merrimack Street
Che
Taylor Roofing Company
Couriercitizen
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