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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1900

Page

5

City Council debates track move and street layout in Lowell

Lowell aldermen met in special session with six present to hear the Lowell and Sub urban Street Railway on relocating a single Bridge street track to the median for 900 feet toward the Dracut line. No remonstrants appeared. hearing closed. Other actions include street sewer extension, sidewalks on Aiken street, police box pole locations, jurors named for U S district court, and grants for a lamp post use. Adjourned at 8 50.

Taylor Lowell and Suburban Street Railway Company Bridge Street Woodman Dracut Baldwin Street P. H. McCarthy Ward 7 High Street Aiken Street Police Department Prescott C. Gates East Morriimack Street George E. Metcalf Vernon Street Otto Jensen Walter Street George W. Flint Lowell Charles H. Glidden Merrimack Street Casey Emsley Board of Aldermen City of Mullaney Pickering City Hall

City Council Appropriations and Hall Use Rules

The common council approved a 1200 maintenance appropriation for Huntington hall and adopted related orders. An order restricting stage hands and ushers for free-use groups was passed, initiatives on street and lodge land purchases were decided, and grants totaling 4000 and 500 were approved for almshouse and repair works. The session included budget criticisms, a Huntington hall use permit for a school, and a disputed street department investigation order with debates over amendments and accountability.

Common Council Huntington Hall Mullaney Board of Aldermen Committee On Appropriations Willard and Humphrey Claire Endavions Moody Prescott James McElroy William G. Bumps J. G. Buttrick Pauline F. Durant Kate M. Schneider Bridget C. Brogan Lawrence Street Committee On Lands and Buildings Superintendent of Commons Department of Parks and Commons North Board of Aldermen For Correction Parash Jackson Street

Street Committee Backs Paving Projects Varying in Scope

City streets committee met to consider paving Little Street with macadam, adding a Thorndike Street crossing, and inspecting sidewalks. Casey pushed paving behind Palmer Street as a private way used by the public. Carmichael cautioned about city authority and future petitions. The panel also reviewed Aiken Street and Cumberland road items, and eyed Varnum Avenue, Jackson Street, and Pawtucket bridge concerns before adjourning at 4.09.

Committee On Little Street Thorndike Street Palmer Street Casey Carmichael A. G. Pollard & Co Beaulieu Maiden Lane Lebrun Dutton Street Huntington Hall Aiken Street Burns Cumberland Road Chambers Street Sanders Avenue Varnum Avenue Jackson Street Tenth Street Pawtucket Agawam Street Pickering Mr. Bowers

Reverend Buckshorn resigns from Unitarian church for Concord call

Rev Louis H Buckshorn resigns from the Unitarian parish and accepts a call in Concord New Hampshire with a 2000 salary. Concord Unitarian Society is noted as a leading New Hampshire gathering guided by distinguished state figures. The article recalls Dr Frederick Kebler buried at Fairview cemetery, son of ex Westford Academy principal John Kebler. A Libary Art Club photo exhibition will display about 60 views of the Canadian Pacific route December 11 to 29 in the library art room.

Louis H. Buckshorn Unitarian Church Concord N. H Unitarian Society At Unitarian Society of New Hampshire Frederick Kebler Fairview John Kebler Westford Academy Hibrary Art Club Canadian Pacific Railway

Freight conductor cut by train in Fitchburg division accident

Charles Hamilton, a Roeton and Maine freight conductor, was struck by a passenger train on the Fitchburg division Tuesday night. His right ankle was severed below the knee and he suffered head injuries. He was taken to Waltham Hospital and is a resident of Somerville.

Charles Hamilton Roeton & Maine Fitchburg Ham Hiten Waltham Hospital Somerville

Platform Declaration Beats City Debt Balance

Platform urges adherence to its facts and principles guiding nominees. It highlights aldermen's economy by ending long running deficits and interest by adopting a pay-as-you-go policy. City expenses now stay within income and all current obligations are paid without new borrowing.

Lowell

Stock Market Dull After Sugar Break and Dividends

Sugar’s sharp break dragged the market lower with lighter volumes today. Amalgamated, Butte and Boston eased slightly while copper and Dominion Coal fluctuated on insider and dividend rumors. The Atchison board eyed a dividend, insiders warned of possible manipulation, and analysts from The Advertiser and Beche & Co noted profits and declines in related stocks.

Butte Boston Wall Street J S Beche & Co New York Wire Dite Atchison Atchison Pid Am Tobacco Canada South Brooklyn Ay Co C&g My Lily Col F. & Lon Aye del Manhattan Obag Metro Pacific York & Mite People's Gas Puluan Readla Et Cagomy Et Tau Paci ii Teap Mary Tekom Rubber Wabash Leathe Wheeling & L. B Boston & Albany Arcadian Bingham Butte & Houston Koya

Bouillon promotion at Butterick department

A promotional note invites visitors to the first floor near Butterick's Pattern Department to try Armour's Extract of Beef bouillon. An expert demonstrator will explain the product and a dainty luncheon will be served all week highlighting the sample.

Butterick Pattern Department

Finishing your own hand work ideas and materials

The note invites customers to complete personal projects with ample ideas and supplies. It highlights sofa pillow covers, picture frames, card cases, glove cases, handkerchief boxes, broom brush holders, and letter files as items. Visitors are told to come in the morning or late afternoon to receive better service in the East Section of Centre Aisle.

Embroidered Sheets and Pillowcases Holiday Sale

Advertises embroidered and hemstitched bedding for Christmas trade. Sheets priced to $1.75 each pillowcases up to 65e each. Palmer Street Left Alsie location highlights variety and affordability.

Palmer Street Alsie

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