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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1902

Page

5

Dr Salmon on Cattle Disease Urges Public Aid

Boston report details Dr Daniel E Salmon chief of the U S bureau of animal industry arriving from Washington to coordinate efforts against the cattle disease. He warns that diseased cattle and careless visitors spread contagion and outlines plans to establish close Bureau contact and swift reporting. Public cooperation with local boards and strict shipboard controls are urged as the situation remains highly alarming.

Boston Daniel E. Salmon United States Bureau of Animal Industry Washington Samuel HB. Bennett Bureau Austin Peters Massachusetts Animal Bureau Molhern James Law Cornell University Leonard Pearson University of Pennsylvania Salmon Dr Salmon Beacon Hill Cattle Bureau Peters St. John N. B Halifax N. S C. P. Jameson Dominion Line Liverpool Louis A. Stopp Warren Line Great Britain George Canadian Ottawa Sydney Fisher Corean Montreal

Vermont Cattle Returned Under Quarantine Order

Albany N Y Dec 2 The state department of agriculture enforces the hoof and mouth disease quarantine ordering a car load of Vermont cattle that arrived over the Delaware and Hudson railroad to Troy to be returned to Vermont under the quarantine.

Albany N. Y State Department of Agriculture New England Vermont Delaware & Hulson Troy

Governor Yates Prohibits Cattle and Sheep Import

Governor Yates issues proclamation banning import of cattle and sheep into Illinois from Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island and neighboring New York New Hampshire New Jersey and Pennsylvania due to foot and mouth disease risk in cattle from the first four states.

Springfield Yates Vermont Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York New Hampshire New Jersey Pennsylvania

Territorial Senate in Extra Session Debates Embezzlement Response

Honolulu reports the territorial Senate met in extra session November 20 to address removal and appointment of officials after embezzlement findings. Governor Dole urged auditor and public works chief removals and a broader departmental investigation, with Senate committees appointed. Auditor Austin contests suspension and a circuit court writ orders his return, leading to renewed entry attempts and further appeals, as Kilanea volcano activity noted and local ad items appear.

Honolulu San Francisc Territorial Senate Austin Boyd Dole Senate First Circuit Court Auditor's Office Gear Kilaveva

New England Anti-Imperialist League Holds Lively Boston Meeting

The annual meeting at the 20th Century club drew 200 attendees led by ex-Gov Bou twell who urged overthrow of the Republican party to halt imperial policy. Notables including Edward Atkinson, Henry Metcalf, and George S Boutwell attended as reports were read and officers elected. Edward Burnett Smith criticized U S policy in the Philippines as a betrayal of representative government.

Boston New England Anti-Imperialist League 20Th Century Club Boutwell E. B. Smith Chicago Moorfield Storey C. E. Norton Charles E. Fay James Schoyler Anne Whitney B. R. Bulkley Henry Pickering Henry B. Metcalf William Lloyd Garrison Cornelia Warren Patrick A. Collins Francis E. Abbot C. G. Ames Reuben Kidner CF. Dole M. A. Dougherty Charles Fleischer E. M. Gushee William James Fiske Warren H. A. Carson B. F. Trueblood John Felt Osgood A. H. Putnam W. R. Lord Edward Atkinson F. B. Sanborn C. BE. Hutchinson A. M. Howe Joseph Lee Thomas R. Curtis W. H. Scott A. A. Perry Republican Party Washington Irving Winslow League D. G. Haskins, Jr George S. Boutwell Charles G. Ames Léonard W. Bacon Samuel Bowles Gamaliel Bradford D. Chamberlain A. P. Childs Charles Codman C. F. Bole BE Winchester Donald Dana Estes Edwin Ginn Seth C. Gordon Arthur C. A. Hall T. W. Higginson Henry F. Hollis Henry W. Lamb Luther F. McKinney

Pelham Sees Season End and Town Talks Improvement

The Pelham season ends December 15 marking a quieting of hunting and a push for village improvement. A dog fight case shocks residents while a proposed Pelham weekly and a broader town paper discussion emerges. Rev Merriam spearheads civic interest as Grange debates its degrees and town needs.

Chelmsford Reports Strong Dog Licensing Effort

Chelmsford town clerk paid $585 into the county treasury for dog licenses. A total of 290 dogs were licensed. The force of Constables Wright and Walker is credited for their thorough enforcement and effective work.

Chelmsford Wright and Walker

West Chelmsford Reading Club Ends Season at Rev Virgin Home

The Reading club met at Rev Dr Virgin's home every Wednesday since May and held its final gathering before the Virgin family left for New York. Members included Mrs Virgin and several Miss Virgins plus Hoyt Parkhurst Snow Long Edla Winship. Edla Winship departs Saturday for Durham New Hampshire to begin school duties Monday. Frank Guyette plans to move to Lowell this week. Rev Hiller preached on Temperance and Our Responsibility with meetings to follow led by various clergymen, including Rev Dunbar of North Chelmsford. Church attendance remains strong and seven new members joined last Sunday. Olin Johnson and wife relocate to Lowell, with Spauldings boarding with them, closing the third large village house for the winter.

Reading Club Dr. Virgin Kenneth Grahame Thomas Basiley Aldrich Eugene Field Thomas Nelson Page Joel Chandler Harris George W. Cable John Trotwood Moore Edla Winship Durham N. H Frank Guyette Lowell Mr. Hiller Dunbar North Chelmsford Olin C. Johnson

Special services held at Second Congregational Church

North Chelmsford reports large turnout for weeklong special services begun Monday at Second Congregational Church with Rev. Sarah A. Dixon of Tyngsboro as preacher and topic A Glimpse of Our Canaan. Miss Gertrude Lewis sang solos during the evening. Bridge planking on Main Street near the railroad crossing was worn. Superintendent David Higgins and crew repaired it this week to ensure safe travel.

Second Congregational Church Sarah A. Dixon Evangelical Congregational Church of Tyngsboro Our Canaan Gertrude Lewis Main Street David Higgins

Lorenz's Hip Treatment Seeks U S Stopover

Dr Adolph Lorenz the Vienna hip dislocation specialist cannot reach New York for a week to ten days and will first visit Baltimore Washington and Philadelphia to treat deformed children. A wealthy New Yorker plans a large donation to fund continued treatment after Lorenz returns to Europe. The donor's name remains undisclosed with further gifts anticipated and local surgeons prepared to continue care locally.

New York Adolph Lorenz Vienna Chicago D. D. Ashley Baltimore Washington Philadelphia Lorenz

Whist tournament results and town notices in Billerica

A large crowd attended the whist tournament at the Republican club on Monday evening with Joseph Morris winning first prize and William Stevenson taking second. The Baptist church sale of work will be held at Billerica Centre tonight followed by a supper served by the committee. Unclaimed letters at the post office include Frank Cowdrey Alfred Brunnelle and W M Chambers. A large delegation attended the Manchester Burke game in Lowell Monday night with Henry OBrien making his initial appearance for Manchester. An entertainment is set for Friday evening in the Vestry of the Unitarian church in Billerica Centre under the Woman's Alliance. No singing school last evening due to instructor illness. Mr and Mrs A W Slocum returned Sunday night from New Bedford.

Lowell Henry O'Brien Manchester Unitarian Church Billerica Centre Woman's Alliance Edmunds A. W. Slocum New Bedford

Timely Suggestion on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

This seasonal notice urges prudent housewives to replenish Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It claims prompt, satisfactory results when used at first signs of a cold, and notes it contains no harmful substances, suitable for adults and children. Sells at all druggists.

Borne to Grave in Dexter After Tragedy

The body of Mrs. Hattie L. Whitten, who died by suicide after being charged with poisoning her two young daughters, was buried in Dexter Maine. The private service at her son Lewis Whitten's home drew nearly all town members who followed the funeral procession. Reverends C B E Fisher and H S Pipes attended, and Mrs Whitten was a devout attendee at both Congregational and Free Baptist churches.

Dexter Hattie L. Whitten Lewis Whitten C. BE. Fisher Congregational Church H. S& Pipes Free Baptist Church Mra. Whitten

Italians freed in harbor death probe in Bridgeport

Three Italians held on suspicion in the mysterious death of Gennaro Malanaro of West Dummerston were released as police find no foul play. Malanaro's body was found in Bridgeport harbor several days earlier.

Bridgeport Conn Gennaro Malanaro West Dummerston Malanero

Wakefield Firebug Sighting Spurs Inquiries

Wakefield reports indicate a possible firebug after two barns were set alight near Main Street and the former Flint estate. James Logan and Robert Reynolds spotted a barn fire at Dea A. G. Sweetser’s property while E A Alden’s barn ignited nearby. Chief Code and a state fire marshal official investigated, with no clear suspect yet.

Wakefield Wakeeld James Logan Robert Reynolds Dea A. G. Sweetser Main Street Wakefield Junction E. A. Alden Flint Nahant Street Wakefield Fire Department State Fire Marshal's Office

Virginia legislator targets kissing to curb disease spread

Richmond reports Dr. R. B. Ware, a Virginia legislator, introduced a bill to prevent epidemics by restricting indiscriminate kissing. The measure would deem violators misdemeanants with a fine up to five dollars and would treat physicians testifying on weak lungs as if the individual had a contagious condition.

Richmond R. B. Ware Virginia

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