Eulogy at Lowell Elks Memorial Service Highlights
Reverend George F Kenngett delivers the memorial eulogy at Lowell lodge No 87 B P O Elks memorial in the Opera house yesterday. The public service featured music from Hibbard's orchestra and Wagner and Sullivan selections, with eight names read in a solemn roll call. The address honored founder Vivian and the order's growth to 800 lodges and 100000 members.
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Lowell Lodge
Opera House
Elks
Lodge of Sorrow
Chopin
Hibbard
Brothers of the Order
Charles E. Howe
George F. Kenngett
Edward J. McMahon
Worcester
Thomas E. Boucher
Ryler
D. D. Driscoll
John H. Gilday
Fred A. Dana
John W. Pucell
M. W. Shea
James W. Bennett
Thomas A. Grady
James B. Cahill
John J. Regan
Wagner
Temple
Lodge
William H. Downs
Sullivan
First Trinitarian Church
Charles Algernon Sidney Vivian
New York City
Order of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Barnum
Goldsmith
Buffon
Vivian
Leadville
Col
Boston
Mount Hope Cemetery
Margaret McCaffrey
Maria McNeil
Lodge No. 67
Erie
Lodge 243
Elysian
Elder Dowie Says He Will Settle Up
Chicago December 6 John Alexander Dowie seeks to end Zion City receivership by settling with immediate creditors and arranging terms with others He presented a statement valuing Zion assets at 14000000 above liabilities and showed orders for lace and candy including 75 carloads from a Cincinnati firm He noted a 50000 draft from a wealthy supporter and potential 200000 more from a Wisconsin friend
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Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
Zion City
Jacob Newman
Dowie
Zion
Cincinnati
Wisconsin
Vital Robert Seeks Overseer Of The Poor Seat
A Republican candidate in ward 7 declares his bid for Overseer of the Poor. He argues ward support is due, pledges to serve the public, promote economy, and prevent waste of public funds. He appeals to Republican voters to back his candidacy.
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Ward 7
Prisoner Wallace Dead in His Cell at Thomaston Prison
Charles Morgan Wallace, Civil War veteran serving a life term for shooting a deputy sheriff in 1885, was found dead in his Thomaston prison cell likely by morphine overdose. He recently received hospital treatment, and investigators suggest suicide as the cause. Also included is a political advertisement urging votes for William T. Patten as Purchasing Agent.
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Thomaston
Charles Morgan Wallace
Generous Gift Offering Marks St James Anniversary
At an all day service at St James Methodist Episcopal church in Chicago on December 7, members presented 26000 as a gift. The event celebrated the churchs eighth anniversary. The parsonage debt of 11000 was cleared and 1000 was donated to the general debt fund and Wesley hospital.
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Chicago
St. James's Methodist Episcopal Church
General Church
Wesley Hospital
President Roosevelt Rescues Rider in Rock Creek Park
President Roosevelt witnessed an accident in Rock Creek park when Mrs. William Pettus fell from her horse. He assisted her to her feet as his orderly sought help, and she was only slightly injured. The item closes with a campaign exhortation from Ady urging votes for Howe amid election-time slander claims.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Rock Creek Park
William Pettus
Mill Owners See No Immediate Worry Over Cotton Scarcity
Mill agents report no urgent curtailment in Lowell as cotton costs rise. Appleton mill stands well supplied, while Hamilton and Tremont & Suffolk face tighter outlooks. Massachusetts and Merrimack mills maintain adequate stocks, awaiting higher finished goods prices to offset raw material costs.
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Lowell
New England
Appleton
Hamilton
Massachusetts
Boott
Merrimack
Tremont & Suffolk
Europe
Connell
Thomas
Religious goons and rosaries at Lawler's
Wardene voters are urged to vote for Charles A. Kelly for the council in a local campaign note signed by Ady describing intimidation and urging support for the candidate.
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Lawler’s
Wardene
Charles A. Kelly
Council
Ady
Pistol Duel Outside Grace Cumberland Church
In Nashville Tennessee on December 6 Thomas Cox and Patrolman Benjamin Dowell dueled with pistols in front of Grace Cumberland Presbyterian church. Dowell was shot in the abdomen and believed mortally wounded after staggering inside with his smoking revolver asking for his gun to be taken.
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Nashville
Tenn
Thomas Cox
Benjamin Dowell
Dowell
Grace Cumberland Presbyterian Church
M. A. Rusban
Soldier desertion alleged after marrying colored woman
Newport Illinois December 6. Private Thomas E. Larrow of the 110th company coast artillery stationed at Fort Adams was arrested here for desertion. He reportedly left the army fearing fellow soldiers would kill him for marrying a colored woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. IL
Thomas E. Larrow
110Th Company of Coast Artillery
Fort Adams
Warranted Tar Syrup refund guarantees by druggists
A group of druggists and firms advertise a refund offer for Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar. If the 50 cent bottle fails to cure a cough or cold, money is refunded, with a 25 cent bottle also offered to prove satisfaction or refund. Multiple listed merchants participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
A. W. Dows & Co
F. P. Moody
A. E. Moors
Ellingwood & Co
F .Z. Butler
Rochette & Delisle
E. F. McEvoy
Brunnelle Pharmacy
Carleton
Miona Promises and Local Advertisers Back It
Ellingwood Co. reports large sales of Miona flesh forming food and claims customers see real benefits. The firm offers to refund the price if Miona fails to increase weight or relieve stomach troubles, backing the guarantee with a no cure no pay policy.
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Ellingwood & Co
Lowell
Citizen and Courier
Miona
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B. P. O. Elks
The
Earth
St. Paul
Raff
James E. Donnelly
Homeland
Nevin
Mr. Kenngett
James IF. Lyons
F. A. M. Tobin
Charles Fredericks
James Healey
Thomas Boucher
Joseph Hicks
D. I. Driscoll
W. H. Downs
John Parker
S. H. Harvey
Wm. A. Johnson
J. S. Marion
M. F. Gookin
Wm. S. Grady
W. T. Griffin
Cook, Taylor & Co
Vital Robert
Adv
William T. Patten
Howe
Pawford
Crawfords
A. E. O'Heir & Co
Tremont & Suffolk Mills
Tremont & Suffolk Short
Merrimack ST
Major Proctor
Casey
R. T. Booth CO
O'Donnell & Gilbride Co
New York
O’donnell & Gilbride Co
Neame
A. W. Brown
Odd Fellows’ Block
Optician Geo
G. Rogers
Merrimack Street
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