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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1903

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Case of Vinal Faces Illegal Liquor Charges

Charles E. Vinal was arrested in the Old Middlesex Tavern and charged in police court with illegally selling and illegally keeping liquor. He pleaded not guilty through counsel D. J. Donahue and was held on $300 bond on each complaint until August 19. Capt. Kent attended court with injured fingers in bandages, observing Vinal’s reaction.

Charles E. Vinal Old Middlesex D. J. Donahue Capt Ken Vinal Capt. Kent

Greek mill workers clash over tribute ties

J J Connors pleads guilty to illegally keeping liquor and pays a 75 dollar fine. Nicholas Peters charged with assault at Merrimack mills pleads not guilty. defended by J Joseph Hennessey. Alleged motive linked to Peters refusing tribute to Cosimas, a Greek interpreter in mill affairs. Judge Hadley finds Peters not guilty of the first blow, discharged. Szedor Pienkus discharged. Kantusz found guilty of assault and battery, fined $7.

Nicholas Peters Michael Cosimas J. Joseph Hennessey Merrimack Peters Cosimas Hadley Szedor Pienkus Jan Kantusz Andrey Dzing John H. Morrison Pienkus Kantusz

Canadian boat favored in fourth Canada cup race

Toronto August 12 The course for the Canada cup fourth race mirrors Monday with nine miles straight and back. A nine mile NW breeze eased seas improving conditions for Strathcona as Captain Hannan sails Irondequoit again.

Toronto Strathcona Hannan Irondequoit

Whitaker Wright to Face Fraud Trial in Guild Hall Court

London, Aug. 12. Whitaker Wright, director of the London and Globe Finance corporation, charged with fraudulent operations, appeared at the Guild Hall court this morning. He will reappear Aug. 19, with the trial set to commence Aug. 24.

London Whitaker Wright London and Globe Finance Corporation Guild Hall Court

Typographical Union to Meet in St Louis in 1904

Washington August 12 The International Typographical Union unanimously decides to hold its 1904 meeting in St Louis.

Washington International Typographical Union Today St. Louis

Vacation Wardrobe Essentials for August Travelers

The piece lists vacation packing needs for late August including negligée shirts bathing suits caps a blue serge suit home spun or flannel suit and social attire like full dress and tuxedo plus the London Town Cloth as a new fabric. It notes prices are favorable at the Merrimack and that many stores have limited stock but offer a broad selection.

London Merrimack

Tur bulkish Troops Kill 150 Revoluntionists in Macedonia

Aug 12 reports from Constantinople note 150 revolutionists killed at Sorovitch on Aug 9 as insurrection spreads. Bulgarian villages see youths joining rebels while Turkish forces in Monastir, Salonica, and Dibra press operations. Kru shevo remains under insurgent control amid surrounding Turkish troops.

Constantinople Sorovitch Hilmi Yasha Macedonia Hussein Hilmi Yasha Vali Monastir Vilayet Salonica Krushevo Dibra Koritza Kastoria Florina Giérgveli Yenise Mussulman Zivernini Perlep Uskub Sofia Bulgaria

King Edward Sails for Flush, Marienbad, Vienna Tour

King Edward sailed from Port Victoria on the royal yacht Victoria and Albert for Flush ing to bathe in the waters for a fortnight. He will travel incognito as Duke of Lancaster until Aug. 31 before proceeding to Vienna to pay an accession visit to Emperor Francis Joseph.

London Edward Port Victoria Thames Victoria and Albert Flushing Marienbad Duke of Lancaster Vienna Francis Joseph

Settlement Reached In Mullen V Moore Spinning Case

A out of court settlement was effected in the Jane Mullen v Moore Spinning Co case from North Chelmsford. The suit claimed personal damages by a young Centralville resident employed at the mills who suffered an injury from a belt hook. Also settled out of court was John O'Hara's claim for injuries from a freight car on the Boston and Maine railroad on Western Avenue last May.

Jane Mullen Moore Spinning Company North Chelmsford Centralville S Mills J. E. O'Donnell John O'Hara Boston & Maine Railroad Western Avenue

Hurricane devastates Jamaica banana plantations on eastern side

Kingston Jamaica August 11 report says the hurricane veered south and hit Jamaica with its full force destroying every banana plantation on the island's eastern side. Losses run to millions with telegraph outages delaying estimates. West and south areas are unknown while Kingston suffers roof damage and halted rail and streetcar service. No lives reported.

Kingston Jamaica

Archbishop Farley Receives Pallium at St Patrick’s Cathedral

Most Rev John M Farley archbishop of New York was invested with the pallium by Apostolic Delegate Diomede Falconio at St Patrick’s Cathedral. The pallium came from the late Pope via Mgr Farrelly, spiritual director of the American College in Rome. Also noted is stock market data from Boston exchanges showing 21,753,672 in exchanges and 1,654,660 in balances.

New York John M. Farley New York Archdiocese Mer Diomede Falconio United States St. Patrick’s Pope Mgr. Farrelly American College Rome Archbishop Farley Boston Cearing House

Surbiton Wins City of London Breeders Stakes at Kempton

London August 12 J R Keene three year old Surbiton ridden by Lucien Lyne American jockey won the city of London breeders foul stakes at Kempton park today defeating a field of seven entrants.

London J. R. Keene Surbiton Lucien Lyne City of London Kempton Park

Elevated switchman ends life in Boston tragedy

Boston August 12 in a fit of despondency J Henry Leighton aged 58 a switchman on the elevated railroad cut his throat with a razor and died several hours later He had been ill recently and brooded over his health as his condition worsened in the days prior to the act.

Salonica Dr. Mandelstam Uskub M. Rostkovski Monastir Mutesarif Boston J. Henry Leighton Leighton

Dorchester Building Collapse Fatal Injury in Boston

John MHeenahan suffered fatal injuries when a house being torn down collapsed in Dorchester. Buried under debris, he was badly bruised and injured internally and died later at the hospital. Miss Helen Emerson of 60 Queen Street is visiting her brother in Boston while ill.

Boston John Mheenahan Dorchester Helen Emerson Ueen Street

Homely People Never Use Ayers Hair Vigor Phrase

Fragmentary line appears as a quip about hair vigor product usage. No identifiable persons or organizations present.

Shuts Down Mills Triggers Local Paper Strike Tension

Holyoke observers report the American Writing Paper company ordered the closure of all coarse mills including Albion Crocker Nonotuck Geo G Gill Geo R Dickerson and Norman, with Woronoco Paper also set to shut for a month for repairs. Officials expect a long halt unless unions yield, while the firm claims no lockout and plans to reopen when help returns.

Holyoke American Writing Paper Company Combine Albion Crocker Nonotuck Geo. G. Gill Geo. R. Dickerson Norman Mills Woronoco Paper Company American Paper Company

Pius X Feels Better After Collapse

Rome reports the Pope left his Vatican apartment for a drive and walk in the garden for about two hours and felt much better. Doctors Lapponi and Davenesia found him nearly recovered but urge rest and abstention from work, acknowledging the risk of falling behind.

Rome Vatican Pius X

Judge Hadley Backs Private Inquest On Explosion

Judge Hadley explained he will hold the inquest into the explosion privately next Tuesday. He said public access would taint testimony and compromise witnesses, with a full record to be released afterwards. The inquest will cover settlement history, magazine construction, and the accident details.

Hadley Borsine Star Chamber Riverelde Park

Curzon Viceroy Term Extended to May 1904

Lord Curzon’s tenure as viceroy of India is extended from January to May 1904 in the House of Commons announcement. If he can continue duties beyond that date, the government may extend his term for up to two more years.

London Lord Curzon India House of Commons George Hamilton

Mills Sold to Huguenot Company in North Oxford

Worcester August 12 The Weiss and Nichols woolen mills at North Oxford were sold to the Huguenot Mill company by Henry W King of Worcester The deal includes two mills and a village of about 60 tenements valued at about 150000 George H Wilson of Providence treasurer and T M Coates of Boston president of the buyer company.

Worcester Weiss & Nichols North Oxford Huguenot Mill Company Henry W. King Geo. H. Wilson Providence Huguenot Company T. M. Coates Boston

Relief Fund Contributions Rise From Local Donors

Workers at North Chelmsford Foundry gave 35 dollars to the Courier-Citizen Relief Fund while Forge Village residents sent 68 dollars from a benefit dance proceeds. A Lowell woman at Rye Beach also mailed 60 dollars. The total contributions were received this morning.

Lowell Rye Beach Courier-Citizen Relief Fund Forge Village North Chelmsford E. D. Bearce Charlotte P. Kitson

Relief Fund Submissions and Donations Noted

The Courier-Citizen reports donations to the Relief Fund totaling 10 104 28 with 2 945 55 in other contributions and prior acknowledgments of 2 479 45. Individual donors include Henry F Whiting A Collins Frank P Cheney Martin T Mack and others. Court Merrimack Foresters of America contributed 25. A large turnout of about 65000 visitors was recorded at the grounds amid disaster relief activity.

AvigeAth Cveveeve Ees Boston & Northern St. Ry. Co Benefit Dance Forge Village Charlotte P. Kitson North Chelmsford Foundry Mary Nesmith C. E. Collins F. L. Richard L’etoile A. Dege Henry Woods Levi Dumas Martin T. Mack J. T. Fontaine Lietoile Bessie McGovern Boston J. L. Barnard Courier-Citizen Co Henry F. Whiting Court Merrimack Foresters of America

Frisco Braces For Veteran Visit With Special Trains

San Francisco prepares for a G A R encampment influx with about 7000 veterans expected via 300 special cars. Commander-in-Chief T J Stewart and party from Philadelphia are due Saturday. Patrols assigned to assist veterans, direct arrivals, and secure lodging as hotels fill rapidly.

San Francisco Ogden T. J. Stewart Philadelphia Grand Canon Colorado

Betting Light for Corbett-Jeffries Fight

San Francisco reports light betting as pools close with under 3000 wagered, Jeffries favorite at 2 to 1 and Corbett likely 10 to 4. Jeffries and entourage moved from Harbin Springs to Oakland while Corbett hosted visitors at Alameda and trained under Yosemite club physician. Demand for seats is extremely high as the 10,000 seat hall is expected to sell out.

San Francisco Corbett-Jeffries Jeffries Corbett Harbin Springs Oakland Alameda Yosemite Club

City hall quiet as officials study post Cutler vacancy

City officials were scarce at city hall during a government outing at Mountain Rock. Supt. Conion has appointed a temporary clerk to run the lands and buildings office while seeking a suitable successor to the late Arthur 8. Cutler. Cutler’s architectural expertise made him valuable. Several candidates are considered, though some opinions are political.

City Hall Mountain Rock Conion Arthur Cutler Lands and Buildings Department

Northeastern Federation of Woman's Clubs Holds Preparations

Executive board sessions were held in New Haven to prepare for the annual convention of the federation of colored women. J Dunbar of Providence R I served as president, and the meetings of the board clubs were private.

New Haven Conn Northeastern Federation of Woman's Clubs Organization of Colored Women J. Dunbar Providence R. L

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mian J. J. Connors Eenea The Acros Mush Armenia King Monsignor F.lconio KEENE Switchman Ayer Ica Viceroy Curzon Relief Fund Forge Employes of Courier Citizen John C. Burke Leather Workers’ Union Merrimack Sq Fifth Street Baptist Church J. M. Stover Iol Sbieseonees, Mowos Thos F. Fallen W. H. Bagshaw South Yours Truly P. G Co. E. Collins Frank P. Cheney William Wilkinson Billerica Street Mr. Ayers Agawam Street Wilkinson Albert Lybrand Frisco Grand Army Corbett- Jeffries City Hall Notes Bros. Co T. D. Barry & Co Brockton Made Barry O'Sullivan Bros. CO Putnam's Dining Room
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