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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1900
Page
8
Weather summary of heat and humidity with brief forecast
Saturday afternoon and night were extremely hot and humid, worse than yesterday. Today remains hot but drier as moisture moves away. Temperatures near 88 with barometer around 29.82 to 29.84. Indications show rain and thunder storms for Massachusetts with cooler conditions and northwest winds on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
Fifth Annual Reunion of Superior Court Jury Association
The Superior Court jury association of the September session 189 held its fifth annual reunion at Willow Dale after arriving at Bowers Bros hotel for dinner. Charles M. Young was reelected president and Edward D Boyle secretary treasurer. A informal program followed with a lake party including boating and games. Attendees included Mr and Mrs C M Young Edward P Dodge Mr and Mrs Edward D Boyle Arthur W Eames and wife Samuel L Taylor J H Hawkins and wife Miss Edith Doyle Edgar M Knight and wife E O Proctor and lady John C Wiggin Leland D Batchelder and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court Jury Association
Willow Dale
Bowers Bros
Charles M. Young
Edward D. Boyle
Lakeview
C. M. Young
Edward P. Dodge
Lowell
Arthur W. Eames
Wilmington
Samuel L. Taylor
Westford
J. H. Hawkins
Edith Doyle
Groton
Edgar M. Knight
Reading
E. O. Proctor
Townsend
John C. Wiggin
Dracut
Leland D. Batchelder
North Reading
Master Walter Fage Bills Birthday Surprise
Master Walter Fage Bills, grandson of Mrs. M. A. Morse of 39 Dunfey Street, was treated to a birthday surprise Saturday afternoon for his 15th birthday. About 30 guests, including classmates and friends, attended a casual reunion after his Pawtucket grammar school graduation. The event ran from 5 to 10 pm with supper and games, hosted by Mrs. Morse and assisted by Mrs. Fred Howe, Mrs. H. M. Bellamy, and Mrs. G. A. Morse of Roxbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fage Bills
M. A. Morse
Dunfey Street
Master Bills
Pawtucket Grammar School
Morse
Fred Howe
H. M. Bellamy
G. A. Morse
Roxbury
Half Century Wheel Club Run At Wal tham Sees 42 finishers
The Wheel Club of the association hosted a half century ride at Wal tham last Saturday. Forty three entered and forty two finished with no serious accidents. It was hot but roads were good. Rev. Chas R McNally spoke at the men's meeting Sunday, urging identification with Christ and noting riches or prominence do not ensure safety. He urged purity, truth and usefulness, warning against those who mock the Christian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheel Club
Waltham
Chas. R. McNally
Zaccheus
Jesus
Christ
New Motor for Associate Building Elevation Upgrade
In 1893 the Associate building receives a modern 16 horsepower Westinghouse composite wound slow speed motor to replace the old elevator drive. The upgrade yields a 60 rpm operation under 500 volts, marking a notable advancement in the building’s elevator service. The cheerful bright offices enhance the building’s standing in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatinghouse
Cotton blankets offered at value prices in stock
Store announces six cases of heavy extra large cotton blankets in graye and tans. Prices set to about 78 cents per yard while they last. Cooler nights with new stock on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D& Co
Lowell Riders Dominate Nashua Meet With Victory
Nashua bicycle meet draws 500 spectators as Lowell riders win eight of nine prizes. Key event a best two in three match race between Pat Keegan and Claude Hamilton. Hamilton wins two straight. Notable results include mile novice won by Joseph Ploude and Charles C. Church taking the two mile handicap diamond ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua Bicycle Club
Nashua
Lowell
Pat Keegan
Claude Hamilton
Hamilton
Joseph Ploude
Nathanial Landry
Keegan
George W. Casey
C. H. Drury
Winchendon
Charles R. Church
H. E. Tolman
South Acton
Louis Dion
John Prempas
Pat
Henry Dunn
Nathaniel Landry
KE. N. Cloutier
Greenville
Ed. Wentworth
Charlies C. Church
Claude Mamiton
Phil Dalphond
George Brown
G. W. Casey
Charles C. Church
J. W. Martin
Buntings Fall to Lawrence in Saturday Cricket Match
Lawrence defeated Buntings 71 to 31 in a Saturday cricket match. Key players include Burns, Haughton, Moseley, Patrick, Bold, Barber, Gath, O'Brien, and Walker. Final scoreline reflects Lawrence dominance with multiple wickets and runs detailed in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
the Buntings
A. A
Burns
Eaovececces
Walker
Haughton Burns
Moseley
Patrick Burns
Bumdes & Bomb
Haughton Patrick
O'Brien
Bailey Burns
Furneaugh
Bamsan Tun Cue
Ceesae Waterhouse
Bailey
Troop F Cavalry Holds Two Shooting Matches at Dra Cut Range
Saturday afternoon Troop F cavalry conducted two matches at Dra cut range with Co C and Co G of the Sixth regiment. Co C won the fret match by 576 to . Individual shooting results follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dracut Range
Co. C
Troop F Cavalry
Co. G
Graniteville clambake and county event highlights
At Hillside park in Graniteville the first annual clambake by Court Westford, M. C. O. F. drew a large crowd despite warm weather. A nine-inning game saw Graniteville beat Westford 18 to something, many sports on offer, 100-yard dash won by Frank Shattuck, and an afternoon concert by the ille Cornet band with evening dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillside Park
Graniteville
Court Westford
Westford
Graniteville Boys
Frank Shattuck
John A. Healey
Joseph Wall
Wilson H. Healey
Thomas Ledgwith
James Daily
Peter Healey
William J. Healey
Fred Provost
Mary Daily
Lizzie Healey
Mary Provost
Mamie Harrington
Emma Sheehan
B. Healey
J. Clark
Etta Wall
Hattie ‘May Hall
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard
Wright
Collins
Lowell
Sadie A. Leahey
F. E. Varney
Marion
Skowhegan
Perlie Constantineau
Geo. C. Moore’s Mill
North Chelmsford
Bedford Springs
James J. Barrett
Worcester
G. M. Smiley
Highland M. E. Church of
Second Congregational Church
Y. P. 8. C. E. Society
Electric line from Nashua to Haverhill to begin soon
Work on the Nashua to Haverhill electric line will start at once. Haverhill aldermen demand $2 per day and an eight hour workday, while street railway officials seek agreed terms. Franchises have been secured along the route, Hudson pending, and a large workforce will push to complete before the charter expires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Haverhill
Pelham
Hudson
Arrest made in rape case on Lakeview Avenue
James Carroll was arrested at the police station on a rape charge after attacking a woman in her Lakeview Avenue tenement at about 1 a m Sunday. The woman, awakened on the second floor, struggled until a 12 year old daughter and the woman cried for help. Officers Lynch and Corcoran arrested Carroll after visiting his tenement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carroll
Lakeview Avenue
Carroll
Lynch
Corcoran
Lawrence Men Headed to Chicago G A R Encampment
A 35 member party from Lawrence traveled to Lowell at 10:30 am Saturday en route to the national G A R encampment in Chicago. The group included women and children, with some touring Chicago sights, after a stop at White River Junction and Toronto before arriving in Chicago yesterday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Lowell
Chicago
White River Junction
Toronto
Deaths for Week Ended August 25 1900 Report
Vital statistics lists 28 infant deaths and multiple adults with causes including marasmus, enterocolitis, tuberculosis, and diphtheria. Notable ages span from 1 day to 83 with entries for Diol Infant, senile dementia, arteriosclerosis, and heart disease. City Clerk Girard P Dadman signs the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Bechard
Inft
Harry B. Fraser
James Martin
Bridget Smith
Catherine Winn
Dakey Shurbey
Julia M. Kelley
Mary Quinn
Robert Surat
Elizabeth E. Green
Manuel Jacintho
Mary Matusik
Delia M. Sawyer
Edith Thomas
Mary J. Donnelly
John Fitzgerald
Agnes Totten
Marasmus
Michael Ryan
Walter Shannahan
Mary Murphy
Patrick Caffery
Edward F. Collins
Everett L. Deeting
Bartholomew Lennan
Hannah Haggerty
Aaron Pearson
Mary Donovan
Rosaire Turcotte
Albette Lebelley
William McDonald
Albert Beautiry
Anna Guerta
Honora Freehette
Girard P. Dadman
Emmetts Edge Elm in City Championship Rumors
The Emmetts beat the Elms 18 to 14 at the Fairgrounds in a purse for the city championship. Coughlin starred for Emmetts with six safe hits allowed Moran’s pitchers heavy work and a notable triple play. The Elms rallied late, but Emmetts held on amid crowd unrest and a darkened outfield as Fratus capped the game with Hayes catching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairgrounds
Emmetts
Coughlin
Elms
Moran
Reagan
Emmett
Dawson
Fratus
Hayes
Weed
Oceanei
Asco
Coughlin and
Moran and Dunlavey
Incendiary Blaze Found at Bunting Storehouse
A second incendiary fire was found yesterday morning at the Bunting company storehouse in the old Wamesit Power building off Lawrence Street. Firefighters arrived as two separate blazes raged, taking about half an hour to control. Losses were heavy but less than the prior fire. Church held the insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunting
Wamesit Power Company
Lawrence Street
Bunting Company
Church
Fire alarm at 8 57 reports blaze at Dennis Bullivan house
The alarm from box 125 at 8 57 yesterday morning was for a blaze in Dennis Bullivan's Market street home near Suffolk. The fire occurred when a lighted kerosene oil stove was upset from a coal stove to the floor, causing slight damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Bullivan
Market Street
Suffolk
Greek arrests and tavern unrest on Market Street
Saturday night two Greeks were arrested on Market Street by Officers Burnett Fitzgerald and J O Connell for disturbing the peace. Eight Greeks were arrested in Pawtucketville yesterday for trespassing. Dennis J Mahoney, drunk and belligerent, brandished a revolver in a wild west style melee near Upper Market Street, forcing Kane to scatter. Officers Hedmund Welch and Mulrey placed him under arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street
Burnett, Fitzgerald
J. O'Connell
Pawtucketville
Dennis J. Mahoney
Kane
Hedmund Welch
Mulrey
Upper Market Street
Mahoney
Health Board reports weekly death and disease figures
For the week ending August 25, 1900 population 9 11 total deaths nine. Deaths under five eighteen. Infectious diseases reported include scarlet fever four and diphtheria five. Death rate for the week 18.96, compared with 28.85 and 21.95 in the prior two weeks. BOARD OF HEALTH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Health
Suffered leg sore cured by Dean's Ointment
Fragmentary ad claim from Bowling Green by W. Lenhart stating a leg sore was cured by Dean's Ointment, noting burning sensation and permanent effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
W. Lenhart
Bowling Green
SCORE RAN HIGH Stakers and Trimmers of White s Tanner y Play Exciting Game
Stakers and Trimmers of White s tannery played a Saturday game on Fort Hill grounds. Joseph Labell pitched for the Stakers, John Palm for the Trimmers. Final score 18 to 22 in favor of the Stakers with Labell Buckely Palm Quintin as batteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beavers
Dracut
Nashua
Tom Scully
Collinsvilles
Collinsville
Belvidere Juniors
Merrimacks
High Street
O'Connell
Noonan
Fort Hill
White's Tannery
Joseph Labell
Stakers
John Palm
Trimmers
Labell
Buckely
Palm
Quintin
Fitchburg Station in Boston Wooded by Old Causeway Links
The historic Fitchburg terminal stands as the lone remnant of fourCauseway Street rail depots now gone or absorbed by the Boston and Lowell station. Once a fortresslike landmark built in 1817, It housed the Jenny Lind performances in 1890 under Barnum with two famed Boston nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Causeway Street
Boston
Fitchburg
Boston & Lowell
Oversea
Stage stars set for New York tours and comebacks
Notables including Sarah Bernhardt Constant Coquelin and Julia Stuart secure tours and roles across major houses. Mary Stuart aims to return to acting, while Marie Wainwright and daughters land in New York after Europe. Rehearsals begin for Richard Mansfield’s King Henry V and Foxy Quiller designs join Kr Law & Erlanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Stuart
Dearborn
Leibler & Co
Glory Quayle
West
Mary Stuart
Stuart Robson
Marie Wainwright
Europe
New York
Annie Russell
Pemaquid Harbor
Richard Mansfield
Garden Theater
Katherine Florence
Mary Blake
David Harum
William H. Crane
de Wolf Hopper
Saratoga
Lillian Russell
Far Rockaway
Charles I. Towle
Rogers Brothers
Central
Central Park
Agoust
Frank McKee
John J. MccNally
New Force
America
Ben Teal
Peter F. Dailey
Hodge, Podge & Co
Waterbury
Hartford
Della Fox
Cabby
Iris
Court Adverts Seen By Readers Prompts Notice
Readers report spotting advertiser notices in court records section. The notices reference legal actions and local businesses seeking attention from the public.
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