Burn Wilson's Coal and local florist moves address
The notice announces C. L. Marshal, florist, will relocate to 114 Central Street after September 1 with a full line of flowers fruits and vegetables. Also mentions the Babbitt company opticians at 28 Dutton Street and promotes the Lakeview theatre opera season and star performers including Miss Carrie Tyrrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Gibert
Lodge
Seaton
Smith
Hallam
Baxter
Wilson
Billy Reynols
Local Notes on Travel Visits and Court Appointment
Miss Etta Redding and others plan seaside stays at Salis bury beach and Old Orchard. Families visit New Jersey and Alton Bay for a month and August. Mrs Henry Stickney ill at Greycourt lodge while K Caroline H Marsh aunt visit. Judge Crane reappointed city magistrate for ten years. Community gatherings include a Merrimack street party with music and recitations. Several residents return from vacations to Portland and Wilmington New Hampshire. Margaret McCaffrey remains home with diphtheria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Redding
Adams _ street
Oxford Cottage
Salisbury Beach
Josephine F. Goulet
Collinsville
Marie E. Jean
Old Orchard
Caroline
Barbara Davis
Third Street
Willie Davis
Dracut
Paterson
N. J
S. A. Ober
Bellevue Street
J. H. Blake
J. W. Tafford
Ida
Bertha
Alton Bay
Henry H. Stickney
Greycourt Lodge
Methuen
Mass
Caroline H. Marsh
A.A. Maxfield
Gates Street
Concord
N. H
White Mountains
Franc Flower
Pine Street
Lake George
J. L. Shay
Foster Street
Mary Dowd
Anna Cullan
Revere Beach
A. H. Rollins
Hyram Winslow
Chelmsford Street
Winslow
Judge Crane
New York
Misa Lilla Shea
Merrimack Street
Miss Shea
Katie Kelleher
Dolan
Portland
John J. Kelly
Wilmington
Margaret McCaffrey
Concord Street
Endorsements for Durning six day excursion trip
Mr George F Scribner and Mr Fred A Estes laud the six day tour planned by Mr Durning noting delightful meals first class service and well arranged carriage tours. The trip departs Tuesday September 2 at 9 50 a m with staterooms limited and a $30 all inclusive price. Apply to Mr Durning Parker Coal & Coke company 10 Prescott street Tel 29 4.
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George F. Scribner
Prescott Street
Spinners Union Plans Labor Day Outing
The Cotton Spinners union committee met at 22 Middle Street last evening and reported progress on the Labor Day outing. A decision on the outing location is pending with two sites under consideration. Committees on grounds and on sports were appointed. The Mule Spinners of Lawrence have been invited to attend.
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Cotton Spiiners’ Union
Middle Street
Lawrence
Master Builders Grant 3 Cent Hourly Increase to Masons
The master builders have agreed to a 3 cent per hour pay raise for mason tender workers. The increase is expected to take effect around September first, signaling a wage uptick for tradesmen pending implementation.
Private sale of oil paintings and mirrors at low prices
From last Saturdays auction we offer remaining oil paintings and mirrors at private sale. Visit our store at the corner of John and Merrimack Streets to buy fine pictures for a small fraction of their real value. E MAKER invites calls to view and purchase.
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John and Merrimack Sts
Quebec court orders separation of Girardeau children
The Three Rivers Quebec court ruled that Philadelphia and Beatrice Girardeau must live apart from their mother Marie Girardeau for now, granting custody to Philip Girardeau after a family dispute that led to the children being taken to Canada. The case drew a large crowd as the boy cried while being carried away by his father.
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Philly
Beatrice Girardeau
Quebec
Marie Girardeau
Three Rivers
Que
Philip Girardeau
Lowell
la Patrie
Montreal
Hamel
Andrew
Cabot Street
Courier
Girardeau
Aiken Avenue
Canada
Minnesota
M. A. Andrew
Centralville
241
Mrs. Girardeau
Lawrence
Philip
Reception to President Will Be Held
Acting Mayor Badger led a committee meeting on plans to welcome President Roosevelt on the 26th. Militia units showed limited enthusiasm to turn out, with officers noting past grievances and pay concerns. The group settled on bringing the president to the common in an open carriage and roping streets for a brief address.
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Badger
Roosevelt
Sanborn
Boston and Maine
Alderman Barton
Barton
Knox
Mr.Barton
Middlesex St
Swan
Merrimack Street
Fairweather
Kittredger
Capt
Kittredge
Capt. Kittredge
Kittridge
Coal and coke prices rise after strike impact
Local dealers boosted coal by 50 cents per ton and consumers face 9.00 for stove and No. 1 Nut and 8.25 for No. 2 Nut. Lowell Coke up 50 cents per chaldron and 2.75 per half chaldron. The strike lasts, suggesting further increases possible. Parker Coal & Wood, 10 Prescott Street, sells Lowell Coke. Buy now to save time and money this winter.
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Lowell Coke
Parker Coal & Wood Company
Prescott Street
Lowell
Up Goes the Price of Coal and Coke
Coal and coke prices rise with five dollars more per chaldron and per half. All kinds of wood, bobbin wood and cord wood are included. The text urges buyers to stock Lowell coke now before further increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Parker Coal and Wood Co Five Dollars Claim
A fragment notes Parker Coal and Wood Co and repeats the phrase five dollars multiple times. No additional context or events are readable to establish a complete news item or outcome.
City Discusses Presidential Salute and Guard Plans
Alder men debated using a cannon for a Presidential salute and voted $50 to cover powder costs. Three militia companies Grand Army posts Spanish War Veterans and Sons of Veterans would guard the route under Captain Fairweather with Spanish War Veterans already offering to help. Decorations were planned including flags bunting, an arch was rejected as too costly. The committee adjourned at 9 30.
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Alderman Molloy
Kittredge
Grand Army
Sons of Veterans
Fairweather
Thorndike Street
Badger
Plugger Bill Martin the famed all around cyclist
William Martin known as Plugger Bill, a leading cyclist for twenty years at forty two, will compete in many grand circuit races this summer. He has won from a quarter mile to six day events worldwide, with total earnings around $50,000, much from betting. Born in Detroit, he turned pro in 1890 after a dramatic 100 mile Nebraska race where he survived a head wound. He arrived in New York after four years abroad.
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William Martin
Bill
Martin
Australia
Detroit
Arthur Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Nebraska
New York
Brockton Enterprise
Lakeview Theatre hosts Pinafore closing run week
The Colonial Opera company ends a six week Lakeview engagement with Gilbert and Sullivan's Pinafore. James Gibert as Dick Deadeye and Arthur Seaton as Captain Corcoran drew praise. Almora Halam as Josephine and Margaret Bater as Little Buttercup delighted audiences alongside Rheta Wilson and Carrie Tyrrell. The company remains a local favorite with strong performances.
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Colonial Opera Company
Lakeview Theatre
Attervois
James Gibert
Dick Deadeye
Captain Corcoran
Arthur Seaton
Almora Ha=lam
Josephine
Margaret Bater
Buttercup
Rheta Wilson
Carrie Tyrrell
Ben Lodge
Joseph Smith
al. Wilson
Colonial Company
Drowned Youth Found After Brook Swim Tragedy
Ralph Thomas Monk aged years son of Mr and Mrs Richard Monk of 94 Washington Street disappeared while swimming in Hale's brook near Washington Street yesterday afternoon about 5 o'clock His companions tried to reach him but failed The body was recovered by an undertaker and the death mourned by a wide circle of friends
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Ralph Thomas Monk
Richard Monk
Washington Street
Hale’s Brook
Monk
Weinsbeck
Watch stolen during Old Home Week recovered
A young woman’s watch vanished while viewing city hall electrical displays. Detectives Wash and Maher tracked suspects Joseph White and Thomas Mulligan to Worthen Street and arrested them on larceny charges. White claimed to have found the watch, Mulligan said White sold it, and it was later sold to Sylvester Riley of Whapel Street who bought it for two dollars after being approached on the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Wash
Maher
Joseph White
Thomas Mulligan
Worthen Street
White
Sylvester Riley
Whapel Street
Riley
Malligan
Fraternal groups plan field day and lodge activities
Fraternal United Order of the Golden Cross held a meeting in Wyman's Exchange and initiated a new member. Passaconaway tribe of Red Men organized the third annual field day at Willow Dale on Sept 13 with expected large turnout from Nashua Manchester Goffstown and Derry. Lowell lodge AOUW announced field day at Combination park on the 27th. A delegation will attend Winter Hill initiation on the 28th. Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup is advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Order of the Golden Cross
Wyman
Odd Fellows Temple
Willow Dale
Nashua
Manchester
Goffstown
Derry
Lowell Lodge
Alston Lodge
Combination Park
Winter Hill
Somerville
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Sun
Lowell Daily Courier
Durning
Mrs. Giradeau
PALL
Lowell One-Price Clothing CO
Annety
Parker Coal and Wood Co
Brockton
Ralph Monk
Dr. Wood
County Commissioners
Middlesex County
Massachusetts
Court House
North Chelmsford
Harry Prescott Graves
the Courier-Citizen
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