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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1903

Page

12

Local ads feature shops and holiday sales around Bridge Street

The page lists Paul E. Wirt Fountain Pens at Law ler's, Limburg, and A. J. Houston's Oriental jewelry with double stamps until Christmas. It promotes Grand Bazaar in Huntington hall for Soldiers' Monument, Babbitt Co opticians, various musical instruments, and holiday gifts at Austin's music store. The Thompson Hardware Co. showcases hardware, cameras, and fireplace goods with seasonal windows. Ladies of Charity meet at St. John's hospital Sunday. Water purification and Cold weather items are also advertised.

Paul E. Wirt Lawler's Limburg Bridge Street A. J. Houston A. H. Cluer E. A. Wilson Stratton & Handley Hildreth Huntington Hall Soldiers’ Monument Association New England Babbitt Co. Opticians Dutton Street Bon Marche Alexander Central Street Thompson Hardware Co Ladies of Charity St. John’s Hospital F. J. Vergeant Austin Dr. Wood Barney & Berry T. S Bartlett Merrimack St Eastman Kodaks

Funeral of Fr Fulham OMI in Ottawa disaster

Rev Fr Dorgan and Rev Fr Duffy of the Immaculate Conception rectory attended the funeral of Rev Fr Fulham OMI, a victim of the Ottawa university disaster, held in Ottawa on December 10. Also noted: John and wife celebrate 50th wedding anniversary at 496 School Street tomorrow. Winifred Horne returns home after working with The Beauty Doctor company. Engagement announced between Grace Barter and George Hibbert Brock. Teacher's Bible sold for 98c.

Dorgan Fr. Duffy Immaculate Conception Fulham Ottawa University Ottawa John Learned School Street Winifred Horne Beauty Doctor” Company Grace Barter Osgood Street George Hibbert Brock Pawtucketville

Tragedy in Chicago: man shoots wife then kills himself

James Kotrba, a woodworker of South Kedzie Avenue, shot his wife as she lay in bed and then killed himself. He was taken to a hospital in a dying condition after a night of quarrel with his spouse.

Chicago James Kotrba

Soldiers and Sailors' Monument Fair Sees Second Night Crowd

The Soldiers and Sailors' Monument Fair resumes with another successful night. The program features M. L. T. Banjo, Manécolin and Glee Club, Miss L. Blanche Perrin's pupils dancing, and acts like U S A Baby Chaloux Yankee Doodle, Spanish Dance with Miss Perrin and Mr Perrin, Hazel Chamberlin skirt dance, and Sailors' Hornpipe. A special programme is planned this afternoon followed by general dancing as the fair concludes tonight.

Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument Fund M. L. T. Banjo Manécolin and Glee Club L. Blanche Perrin Baby Chaloux Esther Musgrave Blanche Perrin George Perrin Hazel Chamberlin

Christmas Millinery Sale at Merrimack Square

A Christmas sale advertises hats and bonnets at below cost prices. The dealer M. A. Baird urges customers to buy now, listing 14 Merrimack Square as the sale location and promising heavy discounts to move goods.

Merrimack Square

Hood's Lotion Soothes and Heals Readily Absorbed Remedy

Hood's Lotion is described as readily absorbed and remarkably soothing and healing, highlighting its ease of use and effective comfort. The statement emphasizes quick absorption and strong soothing properties as its main benefits.

Excellent After Shaving Soothes Irritation and Refreshes

After Shaving it allays irritation and prevents soreness and is sweet and refreshing. Made only by C. I. Hood Co Lowell Mass.

C. I. Hood Co Lowell, Mass J. E. Conant & CO C. H. Hanson & CO

Explosives Regulation Debate at Tewksbury Grange Meeting

Tewksbury Grange No 207 held a well attended meeting to elect officers and discuss Nathan D Pratt esq opinion on regulating storage and transport of explosives near town limits The opinion urged town action through by laws and possible court restraint of United States Cartridge Co magazines in nearby Billerica Special Grange meeting planned for December 31 with a Christmas tree feature.

Tewksbury Grange Hall Grange Nathan D. Pratt Selectman Catherwood Lowell Mass A. C. Blaisdell Board of Selectmen United States Cartridge Co Billerica Citzens

Indoor baseball opens with C team vs Y M C A at Westford Armory

The first of a winter series starts tonight with Company C facing the YMCA team at the Westford street armory. Manager Haley promises lively play as fans expect a hot night of sport. The item notes a humorous exchange from a column regarding an experienced girl with nine placements this year, as quoted by Judge.

Company C Westford Street Armory Haley The C’s

Passaconaway tribe hosts 17th anniversary banquet

More than 300 attendees from Massachusetts and New Hampshire, including Great Sachem William A. Flonton and Mayor Charles E. Howe, gather at the Odd Fellows temple for a feasting and program by the Passaconaway tribe IOR M. Rev. George F. Kenngett and Oliver A. Libby toast the unity of Red Men and Whites with stories of friendship and service.

Passaconaway Odd Fellows’ Temple Massachusetts New Hampshire William A. Flonton Westfield Scohonce Great Council of Charles N. Leach Council of Massachusetts Oliver A. Libby Libby Lowell Charles E. Howe Fort Laramie Howe Order of Red Men Mr. Flonton David Jonathan Abraham God George F. Kenngett W. H. S. Hayes John C. Burke

Whitman Manufacturing Company Auction in Whitman Mass

A public auction of the Whitman Manufacturing Company property will occur on December 17 at 1 45 pm. The estate includes two large and small lots with extensive brick buildings, engines, boilers, and power equipment, fronting South Avenue near Whitman station. Terms require deposits of 2000 and 1000, with efforts to divide and sell the real estate and machinery to the highest bidders.

Whitman, Mass Whitman Manufacturing Company J. Edward Whidden N. Y N. H South Avenue East Whitman Post Office Whitman Railroad Regal Shoe Plymouth Division Boston Old Colony Brockton Street Whitman Commonwealth Shoe & Leather Co Atwood Bros.’ Box Manufactory Whitman Paper Box Co D. B. Gurney Tack Co American Shoe Finding Co Hobart Pond Corliss Kendall & Roberts Blake Pond Benj. F. Bates American Linen Fibre Co Tolhurst Kier Knowles Roberts Crosby New York State Rock Street Olean New York Co. H. Hanson & CO

Recount Sought in City Mayoral Race Nine Petitions Filed

Democratic mayoral candidate James B. Casey filed nine recount petitions before the deadline, seeking reviews in each ward. He questions ward 8 results in which Mayor Howe gained most, and questions whether the overall majority is 501 or 499. One recount also requested for the ward 9 school committee vote.

James B. Casey Casey Howe City Hall Peeeeer

Russia denies tempers in Russo Japanese talks

St Petersburg dispatch notes Novoe Vremya denial of any Russian temporizing in Russo Japanese negotiations. Port Arthur’s Novyokrai reports Russian Far East troops endure extreme cold. Ten degrees of frost at Talienwan. soldiers remain in tents with inadequate hospital facilities.

St. Petersburg Novoe Vremya Russia Novyokrai Port Arthur Far East Talienwan

Only Dyspepsia Cure Praised by Thomaston Man

Frank Hunter of Thomaston Maine reports twenty years of dyspepsia relief after trying the Only Dyspepsia Cure. He states he can now eat anything and urges others to use it. Price is 25 cents and it is warranted to cure or money refunded by all druggists.

Frank Hunter Thomaston

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