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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
10
Cleanses, whitens, beautifies the teeth, hardens gums, neutralizes acid secretions, prevents dental decay, and sweetens the breath. Described as the most delightful dentifrice, offered at 25c and 40c by Druggists or via mail from C I Hood Co Lowell MA.
Direct from the Olive Grove offers Sylmar Olive Oil at Goodale's drug store. Montreal return tickets priced at $14. Dance with the Centrals tonight at Mechanics hall. Chimney repair advised to save coal this winter. Feature shops include Moustakis & Co at 8 Bridge street and Chris. Holmes at 198 and 200 Merrimack street selling fur and outerwear novelties. Maker's Picture Store promises largest assortment and lowest prices in New England.
Boston December 7 Grand jury summoned Thomas W Lawson and Clarence W Barron over the criminal libel charge brought by Barron. Jurors deliberated Tuesday but did not finish. Both men came with witnesses and conferred with District Attorney Moran who again declined to present evidence personally, leaving it to assistant Dwyer.
The women's branch of the People's club holds its first lesson this evening at 100 Middle street rooms. Doors open at seven, lessons start at seven thirty, with a practical and substantial menu prepared for attendees.
A notice from multiple signatories offering a refund on Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds, with a 25 cent bottle also refundable. Names listed include A Thomasson, Storey & Co, Goodell Co, Cameron & Hovey, and others.
In police court George W. Johnson faced non support charges for his wife Jennie Johnson and five children. The judge placed him on probation with a $3 weekly payment after initial calls for $6.50. Testimony from Mrs. Johnson and sisters cited abuse and neglect. Johnson resisted but agreed not to appeal. others, including Hilas Bergeron, faced probation or fines.
Superior Court hears defence in Brunelle versus Lowell Electric Light Corporation. The issues include city ordinance compliance for wiring in Brunelle cellar, conformity to underwriter rules, notice to the wires inspector, and contract duties to maintain wires. Defense asserts 500 volt street railway line caused the injury. eight to ten witnesses ready, jurors excused until Monday.
Chas Hawkins of Wallingford, 49, was jailed in Rutland on an attempted murder charge after a late night shooting in Wallingford. A shotgun blast wounded Fred Dumas and struck an unidentified Italian passerby, who may die. If death occurs, Hawkins faces murder charges.
Newport Ro LL Dec. 7 Two torpedoes lost during practice in Narragansett Bay recently and valued at 10000 have been recovered by divers. Last week a new Clise Leavitt torpedo buried nose and was recovered today after divers found it at 40 to 60 feet. A second Huss Leavitt torpedo, missing since Tuesday in Coddington Cove, has also been recovered. Each torpedo is valued at 6000.
The article urges the next mayor to appoint five board members of high integrity to oversee welfare and hygienic matters. It argues the board will replace Overseers of the Poor, stressing independence, moral purpose, and public trust. It cites Frederick W. Farnham as a candidate promising appointment of respected, capable individuals.
A successful sale of fancy goods at Mrs F J Flemings home on High street yesterday afternoon and evening benefited the Sunday school class led by Miss Walsh at First Baptist church. A tea was served 4 to 5 PM and Mrs Thomas Walsh Mrs O C S Wallace Mrs Larkin T Trull and Mrs W H Pepin presided. the Ladies Lyceum orchestra played in the evening. Also announced are plans by the Ladies of Charity of St Johns hospital for illustrated lectures readings and musicales next year starting Sunday Dec 10 at 4 PM with Miss Mary Joyce reading. Rev George F Kennett elected president of the Lowell Choral Society with Henri Blaisdell directing and next meeting Dec 7 at 8 PM at Odd Fellows hall Middlesex street.
Boston resident Mrs W L Jacklin 83 Westminster Boston Mass endorses Father John's Medicine for coughs and colds. Mrs Flora Clark of Connellsville Pa also claims cure after a long severe cough. The ad touts prevention of pneumonia and consumption and claims cure for c olds coughs catarrh asthma and throat and bronchial troubles. It promotes Father John's Medicine as a body builder and health food.
Mary J Saunders three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John F Saunders of 548 Fletcher street died yesterday after brief illness. Margaret F Kilkenny 38 died at home 79 Charles street. Catherine Tansey 38 of North Chelmsford died last night at Mt Pleasant street leaving husband Patrick and seven sisters. Eliza S Conant 92 of 79 Methuen street died Wednesday. widow of Andrew Conant, longtime Grace Universalist Church member. She leaves no immediate relatives.
The article notes the funeral services held yesterday for Leah R Hutchinson at her parents home 36 Sladen Street Dracut with Rev Docrell Rev J A McKnight and Rev H Lockhart officiating. Burial followed at Edson Cemetery under Young and Co. funeral directors. Also reported is Mrs Narcisse Vital Gamache whose funeral mass was at St Jean Baptiste church with Rev Fr Baron and choir director Dr George E Caisse and organist Miss Alexander. Delegates from the Third Order and St Annes Sodality attended. Burial at St Patrick's Cemetery with Rev Fr Des Roches officiating. Finally John J Guillemette had a 2 pm funeral from his parents home 4 Varnum Place with burial at St Patrick's Cemetery and undertakers C H Molloy & Sons in charge.
Saunders Mary J. ages 3 years 4 months dies at 548 Fletcher street funeral Friday 2 30 at home. Tansey Mrs Catherine Tansey 38 dies in North Chelmsford Mt Pleasant street funeral details. Conant Eliza S. aged 2 years dies Nov 6 from 7 Methuen street funeral Friday 2 pm from 79 Methuen street.
Thirteen thousand cyclists in Madison Square Garden raced at 8 AM and had logged 140 laps of the 14 thousand total. A string of spills and spectator prize money kept the mood tense as teams battled for an extra lap. At 10 AM ten teams remained with Bedell Bedell and Vanderstuyft Stol among leaders, while Doreflinger-Dusselle trailed, losing laps in the slowly evolving endurance event.
Mr Paul T Wise and Miss Alice Stevens wed at First Congregational church Malden at 8 pm Rev H H French officiated The ceremony drew many friends from across the state Ushers included Edwin J Hylan from Lowell Wise a Moore’s Mills superintendent and Lowell Textile School graduate Stevens is daughter of former Malden mayor Everett J Stevens A reception followed at the bride’s home in Malden After a wedding tour the couple will reside in Westford
Mr. Clement Morton Skidmore of the Boston and Northern Street Railway and Miss Pearl May Winters united in marriage at 506 School Street. Rev B F Kingsley officiated. Mary J Adams was bridesmaid and William N Winters best man. A reception followed with guests from Boston Lynn Maynard and other towns. The couple left for a northern New York trip after visiting the Adirondacks.
The item asserts Tar is the greatest remedy for ailments of the season and claims it can cure fevers and prevent serious results. It mentions various ingredients and distributors in a promotional tone without concrete proof or reliable details.
In a civic appeal to Lowell voters the incumbent mayor requests endorsement and a vote for re election. He emphasizes a clean honest and progressive administration and pledges to remain free from improper influences while urging citizens to judge his faithfulness and performance.
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