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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1901
Page
4
The brochure advises hosting calls in the evening with careful drink choices not to offend. It recommends keeping Moxie in the home as a safe, delicious option that comforts guests and aids digestion and sleep. It claims Moxie provides lasting vigor without stimulation for the nerves.
Secretary Gage seeks to replace greenbacks with bank notes under a new national plan. He argues bank issued currency matches value, reduces costs, and guards against panics with a guaranty fund financed by bank capital. He predicts rapid shift to bank notes while avoiding a return to wildcat currency.
Portland Maine forenoon ceremony marked the city council’s start of the new year with Mayor Frederick E Boothby delivering a comprehensive address. He noted a net city debt of 1,384,194 dollars, urged bond retirement using sinking funds, and proposed consolidating almshouses and building a modern city home.
New York officials and allied clubs plan tax payers suits to restrain contract letting deemed favorable to Tamany favorites before the incoming municipal government. Committees back by the comptroller elect and borough president seek probes into petty supplies, repairs, and public works contracts possibly totaling over eight million. Mayor-elect Low rejects deputy police commissioner reports and foresees few more appointments before midmonth. Citizens' Union plans re-election of R Fulton Cutting as chairman and park board appointments include Crimmins, McMillan, Young, and Leary.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe non narcotic cure for catarrh. It argues tablets avoid deterioration, are convenient, and reach the blood to treat the disease internally. It claims no secret ingredients and lists eucalyptus bark red gum blood root and hydrastin as antiseptics. The copy contrasts with inhalers and sprays as costly and ineffective, offering a 50 cent price in US and Canada.
Preliminary hearing for negroes accused of taking part in last week’s riot in Andalusia where two white men were killed began today. The courtroom was crowded and the Greenville militia company stood guard outside the room.
All ye singers are called to Huntington hall on Thursday evening. Prof. F. G. Bond will direct the singers in the rehearsal and performance.
President Roosevelt objects to docked tails prompting Senator Gallinger to introduce a Senate bill banning docking and import of docked horses in the District of Columbia. It requires registration of docked horses within 90 days, sets certificates with owner details, and imposes penalties from fines to short jail terms for violations.
A New York Journal cable reports the Duchess of Marlborough will spend Christmas with her father W K Vanderbilt in Idle Hour near Oakdale Illinois and sail next week for America. She travels with her two children the Marquis of Blandford and Lord Ivor Spencer Churchill but not the Duke. They will return in February for the coronation festivities with the Duke.
Washington reports the Senate approved a lengthy slate of consular nominations today. Names include J. D. Hughes, Robert E. Mansfield, F. B. Gessner, Edward A. Creevey, A. B. Garrett, Charles P. H. Nason, William H. Hunt, L. A. Martin, William B. Sorsby, C. V. Herdliska, William L. Sewell, E. N. Gunsalus, George S. Senter, Frank R. Mowrer, A. H. Williams, George N. Dale, Richard L. Sprague, Thomas R. Wallace, Pietro Cuneo, George W. Colvig, Courtland i Belles, Robert P. Skinner, Henry B. Miller, George E. Baldwin, and James I. McCallum to various posts in Europe, Africa, the Caribbean, and beyond.
Boston reports the death of Principal Assessor Frank A. Drew from Jamaica, fading health over two years. Born October 26, 1851 in Boston, he rose from clerk in 1873 to principal assessor in 1889, served as board secretary in 1893, and chaired the board until resigning due to illness last July.
In New York on December 9 shareholders of National Citizens and National Ninth banks agreed to raise National Citizens capital to 1.55 million dollars and to raise par value to 100 dollars. Of the new stock 350 thousand dollars will acquire the assets of Ninth National, which will be merged into National Citizens and cease to exist after December 31.
Ad highlights a wide holiday selection of pictures and mirrors at one third less than competitors. Promotes framing services with a complete range of mouldings and urges customers to bring pictures in before Christmas. Corner John and Merrimack streets, Geo. E. Maker.
Newton Mississippi December 9. Manager Johnson of the Postal Telegraph Company his son and a black driver were killed three miles from town while repairing a telegraph line when a tree fell across the road crushing them to death.
Molasses Kisses including dates figs mixed nuts oranges lemons and bananas promoted as best confectionery by Killpartrick Bros and Horne's coal advertised for sale with emphasis on variety and value.
Mrs Noye promotes best quality hair goods at 44 Central Street opposite Middle. Services include wigs half wigs front pieces switches and custom orders. Offers shampoo electric dryer's use hair bleaching dyeing and color restoration plus facial hair removal and notes her former name Miss Rose Soares and 24 years with Mr Medina of Merrimack Street Lowell.
A claim suggests using Dr Benoits Cough Medicine to relieve a cough with chest tightness and breathing difficulties. The note presents a health remedy recommendation without clinical evidence. It emphasizes personal use and does not provide data on safety efficacy or dosage.
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