Market Notes Lack Spark as Amalgamated Bullish
Stock activity was limited in foremorning dealings with gains for Amalgamated Copper not leading to action. Sugar remained firm while copper stock Massachusetts moved vigorously from 29 to 31 with no Erie Telephone sales. American Woolen reported large order intake for next spring, with price climbs for plain goods and potential dividend prospects for Smelters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Massachusetts
Erie
Rolston & Hooley
Shaffer
Morgan
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Amalgamated Copper
St. Paul
London
J. J. Hill
Chicago and Great Western
Green Bay
Erie Telephone
Boston
Boston Tenderloin curfew limits underage loitering
Boston Aug 28 A modified curfew tightens rules in the Tenderloin area by police division 5 under Capt Wescott. Notices warn that girls under 16 found late at night unaccompanied or without proper supervision face enforcement actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Police Division 5
Wescott
Optical shop advertises best arranged store north of Boston
Traveling men claim the store, office, and workshop are the best arranged north of Boston for optical work. They note all eye glasses and spectacles are made in house to avoid delay and errors. Free examination and advice offered. Oculists prescriptions are a specialty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Boston Police Crackdown on Night District Girls
Police claim a persistent problem in a city district where many girls aged 14 to 16 gather around Washington and Dover streets and Harrison and Shawmut avenues. Complaints cite disruptive behavior and the need for a public order rule to curb disturbances at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Star
Washington and
Dover Streets
Harrison and
Shawmut Avenues
Dover Street
Budd the Tollkeeper and the Spoons Mystery
From Auburn Maine to the New York Tribune comes a tale of John Budd the oldest Maine toll gatherer at the end of the longest bridge. He recalls a wartime boast over spoons from the St Charles hotel in New Orleans and refuses a monetary bid to part with them asserting the spoons will stay as a memory of the North. The young men depart empty handed, humbled by Budd’s iron resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Budd
Wiscasset
Maine
Budd
Canada
Thomas
John
Eee
Peters
New Orleans
Butler
St. Charles
North
Schiller Stock Company
Henry Belmar
Dora Thorne
Miss Fontainebleau
Beatrix Earle
Mr. Stratton
Ronald Earle
Donovan
Morris
Master de Lisle
Valjean
Singular Fatality at West Newbury Farm
Cyrus K Ordway longtime West Newbury resident died on his farm after striking a horse with a whip when it started suddenly. The whiffle-tree snapped the harness and pierced his left chest, fracturing a rib that pierced the heart, causing instant death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverhill
Cyrus K. Ordway
West Newbury
Mr. Ordway
Stomach and Liver Tablets Sell Easy to Take Remedy
Advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a mild gentle physic. Claims the remedy is easy to take and pleasant in effect. Indicates availability at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Health and Water Board Meeting Notes
The board of health met for an hour with full attendance but no major action. Regulations for barber shops were discussed, with Fifield endorsing Boston rules and hand washing post shave. Spitting-cessation signs were to be posted, tenement overcrowding questioned, and a public hearing set for Paige street stable license. The water board inspected wells and the West Sixth street plant, approved hydrant changes, granted minor extensions, and announced moving No. 3 pumping station machinery to boulevard plants and lighting boulevard stations with small electric plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Fifield
Boston
Knapp
McGuinness
Paige Street Avenue
Water Board
West Sixth Street
Broadway
Fire Department
No. 3
Boulevard
Altar Boys Picnic At Glen Forest
The annual gathering of St. Joseph's and St. Jean Baptiste altar boys was held at Glen Forest with a Marist Brothers supervision. A morning trip from Merrimack street preceded sports and a ball game, prizes awarded, then a return to Lowell by 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s
St. Jean Baptiste
Glen Forest
Merrimack Street
Marist Brothers
St. Joseph’s College
Fournier
D. J. Campeau
Mangin
O. M.T
Crysieul
Marist Order of
Lowell
Health warning on stress and the human body
A period piece cautions that constant pressure on the human body leads to indigestion general debility and nervous prostration. It advises trying a remedy priced at twenty five or fifty cents though the exact treatment is not specified.
Obituary notices for Orcourt Tolbey and others
Isabel Orcourt aged 16 daughter of Dagi and Isabel died at home 167 Concorn street leaving father mother and four sisters Rose Kittie Mamie and Annie Thomas A Donahue barber died at 40 Chambers street after three months cancer aged 44 survived by mother two brothers and five sisters Catherine Leary 20 died at 21 Coburn street survived by three sisters Esther Irene Mrs Isaac Barnard of Lynn and brothers Daniel and Henry infant child of Frank and Nellie Tolbey died in Maynard after fright from Fitchburg railroad near home at 1 am Friday passing away presumed due to fright Mrs Tolbey resides 193 Crosby
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Orcourt
Dagi
Isabel
Concorn Street
Rose
Kittie
Mamie
Annie
Thomas A. Donahue
Chambers Street
Old Ward Three
Fitchburg
Funeral notices and obituaries from multiple local burials
The list reports numerous funerals and deaths across city addresses. Henry Ayotte, killed near Tanner street, was buried at St. Joseph's cemetery after a Requiem Mass. Other obituaries include Sarah Haley, Mary Keefe, Mary Murphy, Margaret Durkin, John McLean, Hannah Sherburne, Elizabeth A Jenkins, and Isabel OConnell among others. Details cover church services, choirs, offertories, bearers, and undertakers. Citations note dates, addresses, cemeteries, and attending clergy. several entries mention Clans or local groups at graves and committals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ayotte
Tanner Street
Gorham Street
St. Joseph's Church
Fr. Nolin
H. A. Racicot
Ed. Vincellette
Chopin
Adelard Ayotte
Joseph Berube
E. Rousseau
H. Ayotte
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Fr. Fournier
Faulkner
Himmel
Hattie Faulkner
John Rogers
Thomas Mahoney
John Gallagher
Patrick Reagan
John F. Graham
James Duffy
Fr. Walsh
Peter Davey
Mary Keefe
Richmond Avenue
St. Peter's Church
Fr. McKenna
Schmidt
Sis
Mr. Clune
John Welch
Bernard Welch
John O’connell
J. J. Finnegan
John Dilworth
Duffy
Robert Houston
George Gordon
Peter Caddell
George McClure
Clan Grant
Hannah E. Sherburne
Dover Street
W. Bigelow
Wilson Waters
Chelmsford Centre
James
John Jenkins
Albert
H. Rhodes
Charles Maxwell
Obituary notes for Marianne Brownell and James McKiernan
Marianne B Brownell daughter of the late George Brownell of this city aged 73 years. McKiernan In this city Aug 27 at 112 Chapel street James McKiernan aged 22 years a well known employe of the Lowell Machine shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianne B. Brownell
George Brownell
McKiernan
Chapel Street
James McKiernan
Lowell Machine Shop
Chequasset Lumber Co Faces Creditors Meeting
A creditors meeting in New York heard proposals from Chequasset Lumber president Charles E. Corkran to form a new company to control assets and liabilities. He reported total liabilities of about 960,960 against assets near 500,000 across 15 subordinate companies. A three-member creditor committee was named to audit the books and report in about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chequasset Lumber Company
Wholesale Lumber Dealers’ Association
Charles E. Corkran
Corkran
Attleboro Plans Memorial Casino At Capron Park Entrance
Marsden J. Perry of Providence and Union Trust president proposes a memorial building for Attleboro at the Capron park entrance. The casino style structure honors Anthony Perry and his descendants. Providence architects are drawing up plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attleboro
Marsden J. Perry
Union Trust Company of
Providence
New Capron Park
Anthony Perry
Death of Gov. of Hampton Soldiers Home Woodfin
RECENT DEATHS. Co. Philip T. Woodfin governor of the soldiers' home at Hampton Va since 1873 died there in his 62d year Sunday after two years suffering from Brights disease He was a native of Marblehead and enlisted in the first levy of troops by President Lincoln He afterward served in the Massachusetts 16th light battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip T. Woodfin
Soldiers
Hampton
Bright
Marblehead
Lincoln
Massachusetts 16Th
General Meade Dies at Chicago in 1839 Born Civil War Veteran
Chicago date August 27 General Fabius J Meade a Civil War veteran and friend of Grant Logan and Mc Clellan died last night of consumption He was born in Raleigh North Carolina in 1839
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Fabius J. Meade
Grant
Logan
McClellan
Raleigh
N. C
Boys' Grey Mixed Drawers Closeout at Pollard & Co
Basment department at A. G. Pollard and Co offers about 10 dozen light weight grey merino drawers on sale. Undershirts sold out. Drawers priced at 25 cents per pair or 2 for 25 cents, ideal for fall wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Pollard & CO
Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
A world renowned remedy praised for cures of colic cholera and diarrhoea. It is described as always effective, pleasant, and safe to take and is available from druggists everywhere.
Smar CULRENCL C Recorder Was aHiL
A garbled OCR fragment references a recorder named Culrencl C with unclear context. The readable bits indicate a person and role, but no definite event or date. The item remains fragmentary and unidentifiable beyond a personal name and occupation.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stock Market
Amalgamated
Bright, Sears & Co
Atchison
Am Bugar
Vis Patsainen Pfd
Seesopese
Brooklyn Rap
T Clesa
West’n
Serneeees
Gen. Electric Co
Manhattan
Das Vinta Senledd Boos
Metropolitan
Coresssee
M. K. Eee
New York Ce
Rail
Seeneee Tenn. C. & I
Texas & Pac
Union Pac
Union Pac Pfi
B. Steel
Steel Ptd
Vida
Wabash Ptfd
West Union
W.&l.e.ccc
Boston Market
Aoe
Dventure
Mia Cal
Heola
Elm River
Osceola
Old Dominion
Old Colony
Rhode Is
Tenderloin
C. T. Saul & CO
Central
Prescott Streets
Nicholas G. Norcross
Central Street
Lowell, Mass
General Butler
Auburn
New York Tribune
Scala
Hacur & Freese
Valladelphia
Pittsburg
Worees
Baltimore
Washington
Cleveland
Newark
Buffalo
Woshestr
Syracuse
Sweer Poughkeepsie
Montreal
Toronto
Rbing
Atlantic Iy
Uinsianati
Aieans
Columbus
Detroit
Law
Sillarttors
Springfield
Mt Tex 3
Opera House
Edward C. White
Labor Day
Neva Harrison
Ray Scott
Stuart Robson
Claude
Health and Water
B. W. Noyes & Co., Props
Everett, Mass
O’connell
Oncord Street
David
Isabel O'Connell
Donahue
Thomas "A. Donahue
Leary
Coburn Street
Catherine J. Leary
Chequasset Lumber CO
Alcohal
Harvard Brewing
Lowell, Mass., U. S. A
Suffolk and
Commonwealth
James H. Drake
Henry J. Perkins
Wiliam H. Whitman
Woonsocket
Rhode Island
Hope
Hope Street
Poplar
Coos
Ayer
Leeds
Anflelk
Joseph PP. Yoomps
Set Court
Sad Lowell
Ltorano A
Jonas
Euquire
Gilbride CO
Glbride CO
Toilet Goods Department
Caswell & Massey's
Kingsbury’s
Hind’s
Eastman’s
Leighton’s
Hudnut
Ricksecker
Eastman
Mennen
Lukin
Colgate
Hudnut’s
Roger & Gallet
Caswell & Massey
W. H. 1. Hayes
Old Hundred
Courier-Citizen Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!