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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1901
Page
4
Boston and Maine Railroad operates trains between Lowell and Boston offering commuter service. Service details focus on routing frequency and schedule adjustments for weekday travel. Local riders rely on this line for daily commutes between Lowell and downtown Boston.
Those planning to be away from home during summer may have the Courier mailed to mountain, country, or seashore addresses for any duration by sending word to the Courier-Citizen counting room.
The Lowell Daily Courier notes the steel strike remains a stalemate with both sides firmly resolved. It mocks Young Phillips’s corn ventures and hints at flour deals, then foresees no European upheaval over Franco-Turkish tensions, predicting a staged calm until a larger clash becomes likely if Turkey enters the conflict.
The article notes Germany buys three fourths of German agricultural machinery from the United States, citing the superior American product. It also discusses New York mayoral prospects, doubting Bird Coler’s chances and predicting Boston Mayor Hart seeks renomination with strong Democratic backing, while Collins lacks sufficient support.
A concise report notes how Anglo American collaboration expands peace through education exchanges. Stakeholders highlight shared curricula, teacher exchanges, and cultural programs fostering mutual understanding and long term stability across nations.
The article discusses sending American boys to British schools and English boys to American schools to cement ties, with later talk of broader Anglo-Saxon cooperation. It also notes a board of health question on tenement overcrowding, its health role, and past reforms aimed at reducing crowding.
The Old Home Week celebration, adopted in New Hampshire and previously observed in Maine and Vermont, is described as a lasting festivity evolving into a summer thanksgiving and home coming. Winston Churchill highlighted reimmigration from the West to New England, noting how returning settlers benefit wealth and citizenship. Gov Rollins’s anniversary adds momentum, with forests, scenery, water, roads, and village charm key to accelerating the tide and turning promise into fruition.
Public Documents argues Mr. Ford’s bid to acquire complete file sets from U S and foreign legislatures will swamp the Boston Public Library with useless material. The piece notes most reports are misleading, ill prepared, or biased and urges careful sifting of New England town records and stronger custodial laws across states to prevent loss or destruction.
The bank on Wierrimack Street at Palmeyr corner notes that deposits of $500 or more earn interest with 2g percent and are always subject to check. It avoids competing with savings banks and emphasizes a safe outlet for idle funds.
Secretary Hay enjoys fishing more as an esthetic pastime, while Herbert Putnam seeks public help to complete a catalog of foreign and American negro composers. Senator Tillman misses a Spartanburg address after a train accident injures his eye. Ex Judge Bleckley reenters study at Georgia after solving a math problem. Wisconsin president Adams to return from Europe in October, with Dean Birge covering in his absence.
A collection of quotes covers Lowell mayoral action and costs, committee probes into street and sewer work, and the rumor of Lucius B. Tuttle moving to New York Central. It notes trust and political tact in campaigns, municipal spending, and the resilient, contented mill girl in contrast to past depictions.
Lawrence Telegram reports Mayor Dimon of Lowell scolds city fathers to speed up expenditures while deriding other cities and praising Leonard for relaxing controls on spending in a sharp, opinionated note.
A survey of local affairs highlights Lowell’s future potential with better government and lower taxes, a Merrimack Street reception for Attorney General candidate Herbert Parker, and social ties to Mrs. Parker’s family. It also mentions Lake Mascuppic fishing yields, a city ambulance horse incident, and a Lowell couple at Salisbury Beach. Additional items include Mother Alphonsa Lathrop’s cancer relief pamphlet, a curious Young Mosquito tale, a baseball game yeller anecdote, and upcoming speaking engagements by Admiral Belknap and Dartmouth centennial celebrations.
The Lowell party roster at Fairmount hotel York Beach Maine includes Robert Kennedy Elizabeth C Kennedy Mrs G H Knowles H H Cluer Mrs C T Bean Charles Henman George B Holden and wife Herbert Webster Jr F J Flemmings and wife Also at Hastings beach are Mrs H E Pickering Miss Nellie G Pickering Wm T Trull M A McCluskey of Putnam Son visiting Pan American Buffalo Hugh Maguire and daughter Anna Lee at Jefferson Mass Bessie Mae Stevens visits Chicago for three weeks Miss Estella A Dinsmore tours New York Buffalo Montreal Frank H Marshall Stowe Vt and Miss Lutie M Harmon Saco Maine Recently returned Miss Blanche M Hutchins and Miss Edith I Freeman from Lakeside house Weirs NH Reported marriage Elizabeth Goodrich Hastings Boston to Arthur Clifford Moore Lawrence former Lowell resident set for Sept 11 4 PM Probation Officer Slattery away in vacation Mr Spaulding will serve in his place Harry T Edgar Lowell Electric Light manager to move to El Paso Texas to head a new electric road Also to manage electric light company there Stone Webster Boston oversees Lowell operations W W Phinney remains superintendent here
Mrs. Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recounts a neighbor’s infant saved from cholera infantum by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She claims full recovery in two days and years of health since, recommending the remedy to others. for sale by all druggists.
Accidents recur on farms with cuts stings bruises and sprains. The ad promotes Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a quick pain reliever and safety essential for use on the farm.
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