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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1898
Page
4
The Lowell Courier asserts it has the largest, most influential daily reach in Lowell with a growing circulation list. The paper proclaims Circulation Blocks open to all, inviting broad engagement and readership expansion.
Train service on the Boston and Maine line runs between Lowell and Sosion. Local travel advisories note frequent stops and timetable adjustments for weekday schedules. Passenger options include commuter style and limited express services with seasonal variations in service frequency.
In the Cowell Daily Courier for December 5, 1898, the page discusses the Shafter Sampson conflict not as military foes but as rivals, questions prize money distribution between navy captors and soldiers, notes Bunce Meed’s escape as likely careless, and critiques the Philippine situation. It reviews opinions from the Boston Evening Record and mentions the Maine Farmer’s take on the Australian ballot system, praising Massachusetts’ experience with the law and civic order.
Hon G L White, the only colored member of the national House, lectured in Boston on race and politics in the states. He argues Democratic leaders caused recent outrages and warns of Republican supremacy risk. He notes NC counties with black majorities still show white control in offices and urges protections at federal elections.
The article argues the open door means equality in trade rather than free trade, with same duties on goods from all nations to the Philippines. It questions benefits to the United States, notes no duties on U S goods but none on others, and cites constitutional doubts. It warns the policy is not defined or settled and awaits Congressional and executive action.
A collage of quotes from multiple papers comments on Russia’s peace plan silence and McKinley’s persuasion skills. It notes a British sardine trust formation and critiques of officials tied to coal strikes and partisan investigations. Local remarks mix in about Philippine governance and a Nashville incident.
Reports say singer Lottie Collins's suicide attempt stemmed from stress over her year old son, born blind, and family troubles. Gladys Wellis damaged William J. Crane's company to appear in Eugene WY as Presbrey's new comedy Worth Million receives London notice. Eion Beach Yaw debuted in London to positive notices, with praise for her skill though critics noted emphasis on high notes as her stock in trade.
Cream of tartar comes from grapes during wine making, chiefly in France and Italy. Three-quarters of the refined product is imported and purified in the Royal Baking Powder Company works to a high grade. This pure tartar forms the base of healthful baking powder, though more costly, and its quality elevates food healthfulness. The Royal Baking Powder is renowned globally for its purity and healthful qualities.
A public library basement encounter ends with a hat doffing lesson on respect for art. The page recalls Geo Charette’s service with Hobson, a failed Merrimac entry, and warnings about red lights. Musical notices praise Miss Edwardes, Grace Decker, Henry Hichheim, and Max Zech. Obituary notes correct missing item on Col Francis. Jee Lawler faces a near miss that momentarily shards his happiness.
The city eager for Robert Mantell as he stars in A Secret Warrant at the Opera House Monday under Mart W Hanley management. Mantell portrays a noble French officer in a romance full of action and intrigue. Miss Frankie Carpenter brings a strong company for the December 12 week.
The Middlesex Women's Club schedules meetings and lectures in Colonial Hall in December. Executive Council, concerts by the Adamowski Trio, and guest admissions details are listed, along with lectures by Miss M Abbie Morrison Rev George Latimer Miss Anna W Nevereaux and Prof Edward Cummings. A Rostand play reading closes the year with a January return.
Ely Brothers offer Cream Balm as a nasal treatment that cleanses and heals the nasal surface with an aromatic formula. Trial size costs 10 cents and large 50 cents, available by mail from 56 Warren Street New York, and carried by druggists. It is promoted as a drying remedy should be avoided and recognized as a specific for nasal catarrh.
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