Weekend Heat Gives Way to Rain and Cooler North East Weather
A Massachusetts weather note describes Saturday heat giving way to Sunday rain and cooler afternoon temperatures. Early morning showers and a slow soaking rain improve conditions, with a dull start today followed by light showers. Barometer readings around 29.84 to 29.92 indicate a shift, and predictions for local rains tonight and Tuesday with east winds.
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Mercury
Boston
Massachusetts
Smallpox Alert In James Street Tenement Two Patients Quarantined
The board of health reports two Deguay family members on James Street showing varioloid symptoms. Joseph and Paul Deguay, both 48, were hospitalized after a visit on August 12 confirmed three days into eruption. Andrew Deguay and others are quarantined at home under health department supervision with vaccinations completed.
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Board of Health
Joseph
Paul Deguay
James Street
Andrew Deguay
Phillipp Castilloux
Deguay
Health Department
Subscriptions to Debt Now Over Four Thousand
Subscriptions to the floating debt fund of St. John's hospital exceed 4100. Gifts listed as Friends 109 reflect a few large contributions with donors preferring anonymity. A report lists subscriptions received since the last update including volunteers and staff names, with totals and acknowledgments. The wine clerks held a Labor Day parade planning meeting in Wyman's Exchange, choosing regular working clothes and a $1 fine for absences, electing Albert Ham as marshal. The saloon keeper who dismissed two clerks for union ties discussed reemployment amid observed business drop, and the union voted to affiliate with the State Federation of Labor.
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St. John's Hospital
Friends
Fire Department
Wawepdauheaswes Sie
Brotherhood Stationary Firemen
M. A
James Conlon
Annie Conlon
W. H. Choate
John Foster
F. A. Griffin
Wyman's Exchange
Cosgrove
Albert Ham
State Federation of Labor
Vaudeville returns to Lakeview Theatre for week long show
Lake View Theatre resumes vaudeville with the American Vaudeville Stage as the weeklong attraction starting today August 13. The act features Master Joe O'Hare the original choir boy along with Hoytana and other specialty performers including Bony, Frank, and Mier in a varied program of song, dance, and novelty acts.
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Lakeview Theatre
Joe O'Hare
Hoytana
Theese i Cocters
Frankerica
Ila
Roman Reckless
Jessie Millar
Hoyt & Neff
Hamilton Star Shines At Spindle City Wheelmen Meet
In the 1900s style report, Hamilton the Lowell rider stars at a hot Saturday race meet at the Fair grounds. Hurley from Boston wins the one mile open and Hamilton places. Ingraham misses due to an accident. Local riders claim many prizes while several spills occur. Lefevre breaks the local track record. the two mile and four cornered Australian pursuit race ends in a tie after a hot final stretch.
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Fairgrounds
Hurley
Boston
Hamilton
Ingraham
Lynnfield
Charles River Park
Spindle City
New England
Lowell Boys
Horace Lefevre
L. W. Greely
Lefevre
James Melholaeus
Lowell
Melholaeus
Metholaeus
Lowell Hospital
Horace Levesque
Haman Wolff
George L. Howland
John Dion
John Prempas
Joseph Ploude
Ploude
Napoleon Levalelee
C. Church
Fair Grounds
Hamilton and
Keegan
J. J. Hutherford
Winchendon
Dahlberg
Marcus Hurley
Grandstand
Vie Tators
Eee
Rytaga
Carnn
Worcester
Louis Dion
Louis Dion of This City
Phil C. Ferron
This City
H. A. Hill
Lynn
E. A. Lynde
Howland
C. S. Robinson
Chelsea
Tim Murphy
Henry Brunette
Carni
William Kinnon
A. G. Stanley
W. J. Potter
Everett
Potter
Pat Keegan
George Casey
Daniel M. Lynch
Napoleon Lavellee
H. Drew
Horace
Real estate sale announced for 118 Moore Street Lowell
Tomorrow afternoon a handsomely appointed property at 118 Moore Street and between the Alibert Moors estate and John A. Ryan residence will be auctioned. The house features eleven rooms, furnace heating, and two-family adaptability. the stable rooms for three horses and carriages. Lot size 5200 square feet with modern conveniences and attractive grounds. Auction Tuesday August 14 1900 at 5 pm with $400 deposit. two thirds mortgage option. Inspect interiors after 10 am day of sale.
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Lowell
Moore Street
Ailbert Moors
Stone House
John A. Ryan
Oris Street
Lowell Cyclists Dominate Handicapped Meet in Lowell
A Lowell dominated track meet features winners in multiple heats with B G Stanley and Claude Hamilton among victors. Races include one mile local handicap and four cornered Australian pursuit with top times around two minutes for sprints and a 12 minute 37 second team ride.
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Lowell
A. S. Stanley
John Dion
B. G. Stanley
John Prempas
W. J. Potter
Everett
Louis Dion
T. S. Murphy
Paul Dion
William Kinnon
Pat Keegan
John Dempsey
George C. Casey
Moses Lecourse
John Moran
Chas. Connors
Claude Hamilton
R. A. Carni
Worcester
Charles Caldwell
A. B. Casey
Jimers
J. O'Neil
John Gookin
E. Soule
William H. Dorr
Slippery Vaselin
Lester Mason
James Gove
E. L. Kimball
Frank M. Bemis
H. H. Farr
Curtain E. Bonham
Forrest H. Peabody
E. R. Delmange
Buntings Seize Early Lead In Merrimack Valley Race
The U S Buntings beat Methuen 78 to 16 at Wigginville, chalking up their seventh win in eight to threaten the Merrimack Valley pennant. Burns took six wickets for 20 as Buntings and fielding mistakes by Methuen shaped a close contest before Lowell’s side pulled away.
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U. S. Bunting
Methuen
Wigginville Grounds
Artime
Buntings
Lowell Men
Burns
Mohairs Beat East Boston On Chelmsford Street Ground
Home side Mohairs defeated East Boston Saturday afternoon powered by David Hird who scored 74 not out in a brisk innings. The Chairs captain delivered the standout batting and driving, while bowlers and fielding supported the win on a windy Chelmsford street pitch.
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East Boston
Chelmsford Street
David Hird
World Beaters Defeated by North Ends at Atherton Grounds
The World Beaters from Lowell Machine Shop lost 16 to 8 to the newly formed Northends at Atherton Grounds Saturday afternoon in a hotly contested game that was tied 7 to 7 at the sixth inning. North Ends pulled ahead as Landers delivered a fine batting display while Coughlin’s pitching faltered.
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Lowell Machine Shop
Hanis
Northnds
Atherton Grounds
North End
Coughlin
Machine Shop
North Ends
Landers
Wamesits
Centralville
Riverside
Fels’ Oval
Beavers
Dracut
Nashua
Shamrocks
D. J. Quinn
Salem Street
Hamlin
J. C. Entwistle
Kenney
Paton
Michael Kennedy Old Resident Dies Suddenly at 60
Michael Kennedy, aged 60, longtime city resident and stone mason, died suddenly of heart failure yesterday at Brogan's boarding house on 726 Suffolk Street. He had complained of heart pain recently and was found lifeless in his room after failing to appear for supper. Undertaker Brooks took the body to the waterrooms in Market Street. Kennedy's relatives were notified. He had worked at Lawrence mills for years but had not labored recently due to ill health.
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Michael Kennedy
Brogan
Suffolk Street
Kennedy
Brooks
Waterooms
Market Street
Lawrence Mills
Tremont House Fight Lands Man in Police Station
Thomas Silverton was jailed after allegedly throwing a glass at a woman in Tremont house Merrimack Street during a Saturday quarrel while intoxicated. The glass cut her lip requiring stitches and may disfigure her. arrests followed for disturbi ng the peace. Other incidents included two men arrested on public disturbance charges in Belvidere and a man fined for a prior offense. Hood’s Garnaparilla ad closes the item.
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Thomas Silverton
Thomas
Tremont House
Merrimack Street
Lieut
Brosnan
Grady and
Atkinson
Silverton
John Daly
James H. Tivman
Serat
Crowley
Belvidere
Miss Shattuck Tells of Mission Work in Turkey
Miss Corinna Shattuck of Orfa, Turkey, spoke at Kirk Street Church on the Armenian survivors of the 4 year old massacre. She described routes to Aintab, the 60,000 population city, and Orfa with 20,000 Christians. She recounted rescuing and aiding widows and orphans, organizing weaving and metalwork revival, and plans to return with tools and a capable Christian trainee. A collection supported ongoing relief and schooling efforts.
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Union Congregational
Kirk Street
Corinna Shattuck
Orfah
Turkey
Miss Shattuck
Acton
Mass
Framingham Normal School
Aintab
Lowell
Charles H. Conant
Tarsus
Antioch
Mission Church
England
Germany
America
Seemann
George F. Ke 7
F. Kenngott
Summer Playground Closes After Successful Term at Franklin School
The Franklin school playground at Branch and Middlesex streets ends a successful term this week. The committee invites visitors to attend on Tuesday and Wednesday to observe how the program has been run.
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Franklin School
Branch
Middlesex Streets
Good Style Second Hand Carriages At Low Prices
Fay Bros and Hor Tet Carriage Builders advertise a sale of second hand carriages in perfect repair. The list includes canopies, surreys, wagons, Phaetons, buggies, and carts with various features and light constructions, all offered at reduced prices. The notice emphasizes quality and style across many listed vehicles.
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Surrey
Stanhope
Concord
Democrat
Rockaway
FAY Bros
HOR Tet
Central &i
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Sun
Tha
The
Lowell Daily Courier
Horne
Pelham
DR. L. Rochette
Hamilton the Star
Spindle City Wheelmen
Knéada
France
the Kneader CO
Newburyport, Mass
J. E. Conant & CO
Lowell, Mass
Merrimack Valley
Barber
Hodgdon
Wade
Rowley
Simpson
W. Hamer
Callahan
Sunos Hougue
Ogden Callahan
Farrar O' Callahan
Cdv
Cincesessaveses
Methuens, Hodgdon
J. Hamer
Haughton
de Ovens Ke
Tetley
Haughton Sdees
Bowers
Robertshaw
Patrick
Eedesieces Lascom
Endonsanbitee
Aad
Datasraw ‘di Ouirs Oeidss
Houndsworth
Rushton
Berupas
Toca Ioc
Mohairs
Hird
Priestley
Adcock
Southam
Bartlett
Mosse
Nell
Greig
Shepardson
Harrison
Rinsot
Greenwood
Metkiejohn
Stirks
Hindle
O'Connor
SRE
Rste
Parkson
Meiklejohn
Marrill
Turner
Rome
da Pepe En Chicos Dye
Saicalee Dows Holland
Foxttar Vc
Veveavens
Cecpeas
MOEA
Soekaae
Humphriss
Keene
Frank Fox
Dennis
Pop
Sying Hadley
Hood
Lakeview Park
D. L. Page Co
Hibbard
Frank Brown
Lazzells
Remont
Heatre Jas. H. Wallick
Sleepy Hollow
Eleanor Meron
New York
Chicago
C. B. Coburn
Trey
Nicholas G. Norcross
W. P. Brazer & CO
Matters and Outfitters
Cor. Markbet ST
Shattuck & Son
Central & Prescott Sts
Taylor Roofing CO
Humphrey
Carter & Sherburna
Braggies Merrimack
Cor, Meridge
Snyder Bros
Courier
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