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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1902

Page

5

Urban Beauty and Dr Eliot's Third Paper on Parks

Dr Eliot presents a detailed treatise at the American Park and Outdoor association on urban beauty and public reservations in Massachusetts. He praises Charles Eliot, proposes park life expansion with secure, lit, timely transit, outdoor dining, plant protection, and school use, and urges guided nature study in German and New England schools to foster lifelong park appreciation.

Eliot Piet Charles Eliot Massachusetts Boston Metropolitan New England Germany France Europa Parid Paris Hungary Austria Europe Revere Beach Dr. Eliot Society For the Protection

Elevation of human nature urged in public reservations

The passage argues that the better utilization of public reservations will elevate human nature, urging careful and wise management of public lands to enhance dignity and virtue. It emphasizes curbing waste and promoting mindful, constructive use of resources. The tone is didactic and reformist.

Boston Theublic Iprovements Gan

President Roosevelts Party Details On New England Tour

Concord August 18 Secretary of State Pearson receives Cortelyou telegram naming the presidential entourage for the New England swing. Members include President Roosevelt, Cortelyou, Barnes, Latter and Weaver, plus a team of press agents, reporters, and photographers from Associated Press, Hearst, New York Tribune, Boston Globe, and various publishers.

Concord N. H E. N. Pearson Cortelyou New England Roosevelt Barnes George A. Latter H Weaver W. H. Crane N. Y N. H. &H. Railroad Charles A. Maurice Low Boston Globe J. P Bernard Ford Boston Journal Thomas J. Feeney Boston Herald William E. Brigham Boston Transcript H. 4A. Strothmeyer R. L. Dunn E. F. Griffith Western Union Telegraph Company J. P. Gooch Postal Telegraph & Cable Company

Daring Hold-Up Targets Brookline High School Teacher

Boston August 13 a Brookline high school teacher William E L Snow was robbed on Harvard avenue near Harvard street Brookline as two rough men demanded all his money He handed over about 40 dollars and his valuables remained untouched Police Chief Corey says the attack appears opportunistic with no intended violence and no link to the nearby Jannette Marshall case

Boston William EL. Snow Brookline Harvard Avenue Harvard Street Jeannette Marshall Snow Corey Marshall

Thief Arrested In St Patrick's Cathedral

A man naming himself Philip Judd was arrested at St Patrick's Cathedral after stealing a pocket book from Mary McDonald of 18 West 54th Street while she prayed. An usher spotted him, police found three empty pockets and a handbag on his person, and Judd was taken to East 51st Street station.

New York Angus Philip Judd St. Patrick’s Cathedral Mary McDonald West 54Th Street Miss McDonald Judd Mehrer East 651St Street East 51St Street

Tennant Quits New Hampshire Governor Race

James B. Tennant of Short Falls withdraws from the Republican nomination contest for New Hampshire governor. Nahum J. Bachelder of Andover appears set to lead, with Gen. Stephen H. Gale of Exeter entering late and John McLane of Milford not actively pursuing the seat. Tennant cites business duties and maintains his withdrawal is not tied to others. He remains aligned with liquor regulation reform through local option measures.

Manchester N. H James B. Tennant Short Falls John McLane Milford Tennant Bachelder Gale

Tar and Feathers Twice in Rock Falls Indiana

Mrs Florence Wolfe of Mount Morris was tarred and feathered after returning to Rock Falls. An angry crowd attacked her home with stones and gunfire, chased her out, and the mob refused warrants she sought. The alleged affair with her dead sister's husband sparked the abuse.

Rock Falls Florence Wolfe Mount Morris

Tenants Face Heating Cut as Coal Strike Bites New York

Landlords in Manhattan inform tenants that due to coal shortages they will halve heating fuel this coming winter. The notice, sent to many large apartment houses, indicates tenants will bear the cost despite prior beliefs landlords would cover coal expenses.

New York Borough of Manhattan

All but three freed in Wilkes Barre deputy case

In Wilkesbarre on August 18 24 deputies arrested by Duryea authorities for felonious wounding and inciting a riot had hearings before Judge Wal sey. All but three were discharged while the three remaining defendants were held under $200 bail each.

Wilkesbarre Duryea

Tour of Inspection Off Coast Aboard Tug Holivar

Commander Potter of the Ranger along with U S Consul Gudger and Port Captain Beers conducted a coast inspection from Panama to San Carlos aboard the Tug holivar. They found no revolutionists along the coast and believe forces are concentrating at Agua Dulce.

Panama Colombia Potter U. S Ranger Gudget Beers Holivar San Carlos Gudger Associated Press Agua Dulce

Meteor fragment kills Mexican herder near Edwards county

Ramon Cruise, a Mexican sheep herder, was struck in the temple by a meteor fragment while watching his flock near Ellis in Edwards county, Texas. He died instantly as the meteor shattered a flat boulder, with the largest piece weighing about four pounds found at the scene.

San Antonio Tex Ramon Cruise Ellis Edwards County

St Bernard mauls child tearing cheek in New York summer

Bertha Graham a four year old from New York suffered a severe injury when a St Bernard at a Sand Pond cottage snapped at a bread treat and tore away her cheek including part of the upper lip. The wound was dressed at Livingston Manor and the child was sent to a New York hospital. She is expected to recover but faces disfigurement.

Binghamton, N. Y Bertha A. W. Graham New York Livingstone Manor

Gloucester Crew Returns After Stranding Voyage

Boston reports arriving on the Halifax include 14 members of the Gloucester fishing schooner Virginia who were stranded on rocks near Liverpool New South Wales last Tuesday in a thick fog while returning with a large catch.

Boston Halifax Virginia Liverpool

Auction Prices Offer Private Sale Of Oil Paintings

Oil paintings and mirrors from last Saturday's auction remain. The seller offers to price items at their auction levels in store for immediate purchase. Visit the corner of John and Merck to view and buy.

GEC. Paker John and Merck

News of Nordenskjold Antarctic Expedition

Rome reports Beunos Ayres cable says Nordenskjold Antarctic expedition vessel Nordenskjold is trapped at sea with dog sled preparations under way. Health of crew is excellent. Expedition led by Prof Otto Nordenskjold, nephew of the late Baron Nordenskjold who died August 12, 1901. The expedition sailed from Gothenburg October 15 1901 and left Falmouth October 26 the same year.

Rome Buenos Ayres Secolo Nordenskjold Antarctic Expedition Otto Sweden Falmouth

Community kidney complaint cure offered by Jane Foley’s

Many persons in this community suffer kidney ailments and fear fatal outcomes. A claimed cure named Jane Foley’s Cure is sold by Foodale and Carter.

Jane Filey Ale Ani Carter

Farm Accidents Rise with Frequent Cuts and Stings

Farmers face frequent injuries from cuts bruises and sprains as accidents persist on the farm. Thomas Electric Oil promises instant relief from pain and urges keeping a bottle nearby for safety and speedy comfort.

Thomas

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