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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1901

Page

7

Amalgamated Leads Morning Stock Upswing in Boston

Stocks opened dull with tight money, Amalgamated Copper rose to 72 to lead the day. Broad market eased from 8 to 6 percent lending, with mixed results in many issues including Erie Telephone, New England Telephone, and numerous rail and steel shares. Market turned irregular by noon as Amalgamated touched 72 and then steadied.

New York Amalgamated Boston Baltic Osceola Cochiti Trinity Erie Telephone New England Telephone Amalgamated Copper Anaconda Atchison Baltimore and Ohio Brooklyn Transit Erie Erie First Louisville Manhattan Missouri Pacific New York Central Ontario and Western Pennsylvania Reading Reading First St. Paul Sugar Southern Southern Pacific Texas Pacific Union Pacific United States Steel Steel Great Northern Rock Island Brooklyn Metropolitan Street Railway Norfolk and Western Delaware and Hudson Iowa Central United States Eries

Global Markets and Mines Headlines From Dec 11

New York cotton futures opened steady with December through August contracts listed. In Montana a hearing delayed the Heinze vs Boston and Montana Mining injunction over Minnie Healy ore extraction. California filed Grand Trunk Western Railway articles of incorporation with Detroit as principal office and a $6 million capital. Boise hosts a sensational Golden Chariot mining suit over title to a $15 million property, with War Eagle and Regan involved and a tunnel project tied to the vein.

F. Augustus Heinze Boston and Montana Mining Company Minnie Healy California Grand Trunk Western Railway Company Detroit Mich Co. M. Hays E. W. Meddaugh C. Percy F. H. McGugan J. H. Muir F. W. Cotter Port Huron and Indiana Railway Indiana and Illinois Railway Grand Trunk Golden Chariot United States Boise Idaho Golden Chariot Mining Company San Francisco Timothy Regan War Eagle Consolidated Mining Company Regan War Eagle

Philippine Tariff Bill Set for Friday Report and Passage

The Ways and Means Committee agreed on a Philippine tariff measure to be reported Friday and passed after a one day debate. The bill adopts Philippine commission duties, with 1905 foreign tonnage rates and coastwise exceptions, directing all revenues to the Philippine treasury. The Democratic members were briefed on the program for rapid action next Tuesday.

Washington Ways and Means Committee Col. Edwards War Department Philippines United States Russell Tawney Payne Philippine Commission Philippine

Committees Named and House Adjourns for Holidays

Washington Dec 10 Large floor attendance as Speaker announced committees. Minority resolution to place four special employes on payroll adopted. Special committee to fix salaries reported. Appropriations committee organized, no new bills before holidays. Holiday adjournment set Dec 19 to Jan 6. Mr Grow spoke on Philippine island governance. House adjourned at 1.55 pm until Friday.

Washington House Richardson Tenn Hemenway House Committee On Appropriations Cannon Grow Philippine Islands Congress

Amalgamated Copper Stocks See Heavy Trading Amid Rumors

Traders faced erratic moves but sustained high volume with over 225000 Amalgamated copper shares traded on the New York Exchange and about 159000 on the Consolidated market. Reports claim a rumored price-maintaining agreement with Rio Tinto and Amalgamated officials, while theories swirl about Thomas W Lawson’s trading and a possible fraud tied to property relocation.

New York Thomas W. Lawson Amalgamated The Herald Amalgamated Copper New York Stock Exchange

Seized Beer Cracker Found at Salem Street Saloon

Inspector Donaldson arrested Gideon Roy on a charge of illegally keeping liquor at 36 Salem street three flights up yesterday morning. The seizure included four dozen full beer bottles two dozen empty bottles and a jug of whiskey. One man was drinking at the time. Roy is a clerk at J Henry Collins saloon.

Donaldson Gideon Roy Salem Street Roy J. Henry Collins

Public hearing on Whitman rendering works at old paper mills

Bevers brook pollution and strong odors from Whitman rendering plant trigger a remonstrance led by school official John J. Breck. Fish and Game Warden C F Scott cites fish die off. Whitman denies pollution and offers odorless process proof. Town hears closing at 10 30 with selectmen to decide.

Peisoners Whitman Rendering Works Old Paper Parker Avenue Board of Selectmen Remontrants John J. Breck C. F. Scott Beavers Brook Whitman Collinsville William Tyrell Clement Gunther Gus Eklund Nicholas Gallagher John J. Hennessy Beaverbrook

Sleighbells Hear Ring At Fireside, Out In Cold World

A reflective line notes sleighbells sound at home by the fireside as much as they echo in the bleak outdoors. The contrast suggests a warmth inside lingers despite the chill beyond windows.

Appetite Like a Bear Aids With Stomach and Liver Tablets

If you have an appetite like a bear and relish meals take Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. They correct disorders of the stomach regulate the liver and bowels. Price 25 cents. All druggists.

Chamberlain

Obituary notices of Centralville residents and Alley funeral

George Webster longtime Centralville resident dies at 91 following a morning illness. Jane C Alley widow of John H Alley is buried after funeral at her daughter Mrs G T Dodd home on Prince Street West Newton. Rev Julian C Jaynes led services and burial followed at Pine Grove cemetery Lynn. Mrs Alley, daughter of Dea Judah Crosby, was born in the city and once lived on Park Street.

George Webster Centralville Jane C John H. Alley G. T. Dodd Prince Street West Newton Julian C. Jaynes Pine Grove Cemetery Lynn Alley Dea. Judah Crosby Park Street Paul Hill

Several Lowell Funerals Reported in One Day

The body of Margaret Blaisdell was forwarded from Nashua to this city and buried in Lowell cemetery. Undertaker Brooks oversaw the burial. Laura Laplante's funeral was from her parents home and proceeded to St. Jean Baptiste church. Rev. Diss conducted services and bearers included Alphonse Noel and Rodrique Jordan. Narcisse Denault was laid to rest after a mass at St. Joseph's Church with bearers J. Pare and F. Poulin. burial in Catholic cemetery. Catherine Smith's funeral began at 19 Bradford Street with a 9 a.m. requiem at St. Patrick's. burial in Catholic cemetery. Lafayette Richardson, who shot himself, had funeral services at his home with burial at Edson cemetery. Marianne P. Frye's funeral from her son George R. Frye's residence included choir and deacons. burial in Lowell cemetery with services led by Rev. Smith T. Ford.

Margaret Blaisdell Nashua N. H Lowell Brooks Laura Laplante St. Jean Baptiste Church Fr. Diss Alphonse Noel Rodrique Jordan William Bourke Ludger Henault St. Patrick's Cemetery Narcisse Denault Suffolk Street St. Joseph’s Church Fr. Nolin H. A. Racicot Ed. Vinceilette J. Z. Pare F. X. Poulin J. M. Bourgeois P. Thibordeau Narcisse Cornellier Catherine Smith Bradford Street St. Patrick’s Church Fr. Walsh Michael J. Johnson Thomas Austin William Smith Peter Miller Patrick Gallagher C. H. Molloy Lafayette Richardson John P. Hale Young Smith T. Ford W. H. Pepin J. F. Fleming Warren Floyd Henry Tinker Emery Edwin Lovejoy

Ice water prank sparks riot in sleeping car tale

A college duo Larsen and Collins, longtime friends and fraternity brothers, quarrel aboard a train home to Chicago. Collins pours ice water on Larsen while a sleeping elderly man is accused, prompting alarms, guards, and a guarded exit as the pair await a possible sequel to their next journey.

Larsen Collins Chicago Elgin Chicago Tribune

Testimonial Claim for Dr Benoit Cough Medicine Cited

A reader recounts lasting cough relief after using Dr Benoit s Cough Medicine claiming cure after six months of illness. The statement appears among many endorsements praising the product s effectiveness and emphasizes rapid improvement attributed to the remedy.

Hackett Resigns as Assistant Secretary of the Navy

Washington reports President accepts Frank W. Hackett resignation from the Navy post. Charles H. Darling of Vermont is slated to succeed him, taking over duties next Monday. Hackett cites returning to his law practice while Secretary Long expresses regret.

Washington Frank W. Hackett Chas. H. Darling Vermont Long Hackett

Building Collapse Kills One in Orange New Jersey

A building under construction collapsed in Orange New Jersey killing Patrick Tenry a West Orange carpenter. Four others were injured including Joseph Wright Patrick O Rourke and Thomas O Rourke all from Orange and D R Lambert. Wright and Patrick O Rourke were feared fatally hurt.

York Orange N. J Patrick Tenry West Orange Joseph Wright Patrick O'Rourke Thomas O'Rourke D. R. Lambert Wright

Devery Case Prosecution Continues In NYC

The examination of Deputy Police Commissioner Devery on charges of oppression was resumed in New York before Justice Holbrook. Cross-examination of former Patrolman Edward F. Oneill continued with Attorney White present. Oneill testified that earlier trials before police commissioners, in which he was convicted, were acts of persecution.

New York Devery Edward F. Oneill Justice Holbrook Oneill busAttorney White

Was There a Plot Behind Death at Ripton?

Middlebury Vermont December 10 authorities investigate Morgan Guptill death last night. Some favor suicide others implicate foul play while officials pursue a theory of a plot in the poisoning of whiskey last week.

Middlebury Ripton Morgan Guptill Guptill

Wrecked Freight Crash Delays Trains in Concord Yard

A freight train entering Concord yard at five this morning took a siding and struck loaded cars. Two cars were wrecked but no injuries were reported. The mishap halted some southbound departures and disrupted morning schedules.

Concord N. H

Carnegie Plans 10 Million Gift for Education

Washington December 10 The Carnegie proposal to gift ten million dollars for educational purposes was discussed at the cabinet meeting. The plan aims to create a fund for extending higher education managed by government trustees to finance expenses of deserving students for original investigation at home or abroad.

Washington Andrew Carnegie Carnegie

Revolution not over in Panama department

Kingston Jamaica December 10 The British steamer Antillian arrived from Colon reporting ongoing fighting in Panama. Liberal exiles aboard say Colon’s surrender by the Liberals is unfortunate but does not spell the end of the revolution.

Kingston, Jam Colon Department of Panama

Report on Tien Tsin clash ends with fighting Indian ramage

Berlin dispatch states an Indian soldier rammed amuck at the German commissariat quarters injuring the quartermaster and three others before a German sentry shot him dead. The official account confirms the melee and casualties from the December incident.

Berlin Tien Tsin Punjab Infantry Ram Amuck

Senate Acts on Appointments In Quiet Sessions

Washington notes show December sessions in the U.S. Senate focusing on routine business petitions memorials and bills. Executive sessions followed with Lodge guiding Hay-Pauncefote and isthmian canal treaty debates as Knox confirmation recommendations are postponed amid protests from anti trust groups.

Washington Senate Lodge Hoar Committee On the Judiciary Knox Anti-Trust League United States

House committee appointments listed for many districts

Speaker Henderson announced the new House committee rosters with members across Interstate and Foreign Commerce, Insular Affairs, Judiciary, Banking and Currency, Merchant Marine and Fisheries, Harbors, Naval Affairs, Immigration and Naturalization, Agriculture, Foreign Affairs, and more. Names span numerous states including Iowa, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Missouri, Georgia, Texas, and others, naming chairmen and members such as Hepburn, Cooper, Hitt, and Hull among many.

Public lands and officials listed by names across multiple states

A roster of public lands interests and related officials includes Lacey Iowa Eddy Minnesota Mondell Wyoming Miller Kansas Jones Washington Esch Wisconsin Moody Oregon Needham California Marin 8 D Tomkins New York Fordney Michigan Shafroth Colorado Kle berg Texas Griffith Indiana Brundige Arkansas Lassiter Virginia Burnett Alabama Flynn Oklahoma Indiana Sherman New York Curtis Kansas Eddy Minnesota Lacey Iowa Sheldon Michigan Marshall North Dakota Brown Wisconsin Burke South Dakota Morgan Colorado Moody Oregon Needham California Little Arkansas Stephens Texas Senor Indiana Fitzgerald New York Dougherty Missouri McAndrews Illinois Smith Arizona Territories Knox Massachusetts Hamilton Michigan Brick Indiana Graham Pennsylvania Cushman Washington Boering Kentucky Southwick North Carolina Powers Missouri Jackson Maryland Moon Tennessee Degraffenred Texas Finely South Carolina Lloyd Missouri Robinson Indiana Thayer Massachusetts Smith Arizona Flynn Oklahoma Public Buildings and Grounds Mercer Nebraska Gillet New York Bartholdt Missouri Burleigh Maine Howell New Jersey Showalter Pennsylvania Connor Iowa Martin 8 D Miner Wisconsin Bankhead Alabama Little Arkansas Brantley Georgia Thomas North Carolina Shephard Indiana Myers

Public Lands Lacey Eddy, Minn Mondell Wyo Miller Kansas Jones Washington Esch Wis Moody Oregon Needham California Marin 8. D Tomkins New York Fordney Mich Shafroth Colo Kleberg Texas Griffith Ind Brundige Ark Lassiter Burnett Ala Flynn Oklahoma Indiana Sherman N. Y Okla Mercer, Neb Gillet Bartholdt Burleigh Howell N. J Showalter Connor Martin Miner Bankhead Little, Ark Brantley Thomas N. C Shephard

New Sleeping Car Service in Chicago

Boston passengers can take a direct sleeping car to Buffalo Detroit and Chicago leaving South Station at 6 p m via Boston Albany New York Central and Michigan Central lines. It is billed as the best quickest and safest direct double track service from New England. Send for West Bound from A S Hanson General Passenger Agent.

South Station Boston Buffalo Detroit Chicago Albany New York Central Michigan Central New England A. S. Hanson

Boston Sin Campaign Returns With Mechanics Hall Meeting

The Portsmouth Camp Meeting association revivalists, barred from Park Street church, renew their campaign in Boston tomorrow at Mechanics hall after securing a new venue. They faced repeated rejections from several churches and Tremont Temple before a deal was finally closed with Mechanics hall management.

Boston Portsmouth Camp Meeting Association Park Street Mechanics Hall Tremont Temple

Spanish minister sues Clydebank for 75500 pounds

Edinburgh court of sessions dismissed the Spanish minister of marine's damages suit against Clydebank company over four torpedo boat destroyers delayed beyond contract time. The court ruled the contract was with a monarchy and only the monarch could claim, though one judge dissented on recognizing the minister's status.

Edinburgh Court of Sessions Minister of Marine Clydebank Company Sessions Court

Armenian student changes name to Mr. Little at Garret Institute

Dmitri Kostsujajkean, an Armenian theology student at Garret Biblical Institute in Illinois, adopts the name Mr. Little because professors cannot pronounce his Armenian name. The move reflects linguistic difficulty in the campus community.

Dmitri Kostsujajkean Garret Biblical Institute Mr. Little

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