Oldest Lowell daily paper details and pricing note
The Lowell Daily Courier Citizen announces its status as the oldest and best daily in Middlesex County, established in 1826 and operating since 1845. It describes publication daily except Sundays and holidays, the address on Merrimack Street, delivery by carrier, and rates of 12 cents a week or 50 cents a month.
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Middlesex County
Courier-Citizen
Merrimack Street
Lowell
Courier-Citizen Company
Boston and Maine Trains Lowell to Boston Schedule
Train times listed for the Boston and Maine line between Lowell and Boston with multiple departures. Notes indicate schedules via Bedford on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and via Western Division. some trains marked with w indicate limited service. Ticket office is not open for this train.
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Bedford
Western Division
The Lowell Daily Courier Timelines 1900 Dec 18
A column reviewing ongoing events from December 1900 notes the coal miners strike in Pennsylvania as a reminder of labor unrest, mentions bicycle race prize strain, Worcester license discussions, hazing concerns at Cadet Boaz’s death, and shifts to topics including the penny shortage, Roosevelt’s New York reforms, women suffrage in Porto Rico, and Wall Street stock moves. It discusses political and social issues shaping public opinion and the question of voting rights and governance.
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House of Delegates
Porto Rico
United States
Contested Local Elections and Alaska Gold Debate
The article notes recounts in Worcester and Lowell city elections with Lytle and OConnell tied, plus disputed ballots affecting outcomes. It also discusses Russia and the United States aiding China with rice relief amid misperceptions, and critiques New York Police Chief Devery over mass transfers. The Klondike gold output is cited as $16 million, questioning Alaska’s long term value and potential statehood viability.
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Worcester
Lytle
O'Connell
Lowell
Russia
United States
China
Devery
New York
York
Police Board
Hugh McLaughlin
Brooklyn
Tammany
McLaughlin
Willoughby Street
Richard Croker
Wantage
England
The
New York Financial Review
Klondike
Alaska
Wolcott Improves Slightly After Typhoid Fear
A century of hopeful signs appeared last night as former Governor Wolcott, strained by typhoid fever, shows slight nourishment improvement. Doctors report cautious optimism as the condition remains serious but stability appears marginally better than the day prior.
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Wolcott
Experts show large rise in ten months ending October 1909
Financial Review notes an increase of 166231178 dollars in the ten months ending October 1909 compared with the same period in 1898, and states the total for those ten months is nearly double what it was in the corresponding period of 1894.
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N. S. Financial Review
Tetlow and Wilton Quote in Pennion Transcript
An odd fragment cites Tetlow urging truth and a grim line about Hare and a lake of fire, followed by Wilton noting parcels long settled. The text mentions a “don’t worry’ club” adapted to ease Christmas time, attributed to the Pennion Transcript.
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Tetlow
Wilton
Pennion Transcript
Dyspepsia Risks and Early Attention Urged
The text warns that impaired digestion signals broader stomach weakness and misery if neglected. It notes uneasiness after meals, nervous headaches, and belching as symptoms that worsen with a weakening stomach, urging early attention to prevent a lasting illness.
Right man in the right place is Middlesex club janitor
The piece lauds David Caddell the janitor at Middlesex Women’s club rooms for safe keeping items left after events. It notes a Whittier Home association celebration in Amesbury marking the poet’s birthday with Mrs Pickard and visits by notable figures. It mentions mills near Central Bridge, court activity with Judge Hadley, and Gen Bancroft buying land in Groton.
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David Caddell
Middlesex Women's Club
Mr. Cad
Ladies’ Whittier Home Association
Whittier
Amesbury
Haverhill
Pickard
McKinley
Judge Cross
Manchester
N. H
U. S
Marden
Lowell
Dingell
Unitarian Church
Molly Varnum
Judge Hadley’s Court
Middlesex Women’s Club expands activities and reading room plan
The Middlesex Women’s club outlines new ventures including converting a corner of Middlesex hall into a reading room for members. The Hospitality committee and Music section hosted a pleasant social at Cotenital hall with a short program led by Mrs Bennett. Miss Mary Heilly, guest honoree, impressed the gathering with three pieces Prompte Reinhold Spring Morning and Bright Skies. Miss Josephine Coburn, a soprano, delighted friends with her performances.
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Middlesex Women's Club
Middlesex Hall
Reading Room
Cotenital Hall
Mra Bennett
Murh
Mies Mary Heilly
Claniet
Reinhold
Wheipley
Mies
Josephine Coburn
Solster
Tea table event warms guests with music and decor
The Hospitality committee hosted a social featuring Macken zie’s Spring Song and a Strelezki ballad at the tea table. A tiny Christmas tree with candles and herb sprigs garnished the cakes. Mrs. Smith T Ford and Miss Minchie G Walsh served guests while Frederick PD Beane of Quo Vadis, now at Boston theatre, visited his sister. Frank Parker sailed for Europe on business and pleasure. A. H. Stanley and wife marked their 25th wedding anniversary at 825 Chelmsford street. Private Clinton Crowell of Company M is gravely ill in Asheville from a Cuban illness, with his brother Elmer Crowell rushing south to assist. Birth reported: Hands family welcomes a daughter in Dec. 16 at Humphrey street.
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Mackenzie
Strelezki
Smith T. Ford
Minchie
G. Walsh
Frederick
PD. Beane
Quo Vadis
Boston Theatre
Charles H. Hanson, Jr
Beane
Frank Parker
Europe
A. H. Stanley
Chelmsford Street
Clinton Crowell
Company M
Asheville
N. C
Cuba
Crowell
Elmer Crowell
Clinton
South
Obituary notices from Worcester and surrounding area
Obituaries note Priscilla Seaver 56 died in Worcester on December 14 with services held in the Fdson cemetery chapel. William Wade 76 died at 632 Bridge Street after an unexpected decline. Margaret Moffatt 46 also noted. Additional notices list Emma Safford, Marei ret McFadden, and Nathan Harris with funeral details and residence footnotes.
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Priscilla Seaver
John Seaver
Worcester
Fdson Cemetery
F. A. Warfield
Weinbeck
William Wade
Lowell
Courier-Citizen
Bridge Street
Joseph M
Fibre and Fabric
Boston
Margaret A
William B. Moffatt
London Street
Mrs. Moffatt
Safford
Chelmsford
Emma Safford
Providence and
Quincey
McFadden
Bassett Street
Mareiret McFadden
Moffatt
Margaret A. Moffatt
Public Works Case Clarifies City Contract Rules
Reader letters dispute reports on a fre works case and judge rulings. The piece explains the contract legality, council participation limits, executive authority, and the mayor’s role in approving expenditures. It notes prior demurrers overruled and emphasizes oath obligations and future council restraint.
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Freworks
Citizen
Bell
H. H. Tilton
Judge Bell
Nell
Thten
Ana
Councillors Barred from Con Making Under Charter Rules
Petitioners express satisfaction with outcomes from their petitions. Charles Cowley notes councillors under charters cannot take part in the making of con.
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Charles Cowley
Rail steel exports from 1900 to reach 12 million dollars
Bradstreet's notes steel rails exports in 1900 are expected to total about 12 million dollars with monthly averages near 1 million. Growth since 1890 shows surges from 315000 in 1890 to 12 million by calendar year 1900, with Europe Mexico South America and Asia/Oceania receiving large shares and rail components like locomotives and telegraph gear boosting totals.
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Europe
Mexico
South America
British North America
Asia
Oceania
United States
Bradstreet
Mistress and servant chess of guilt in Tit Bits
A brief Tit Bits item presents a staged exchange between a mistress and her servant. The servant confirms telling a visiting lady that the mistress was out and notes the visitor believed the alibi. The dialogue highlights social pretense and perception in a compact period sketch.
Hood’s Pills Liver Cure and Indigestion Remedy
Hood’s Pills claim to cure liver ills biliousness and indigestion with easy dosing. The ad-style note emphasizes quick relief and simple use, reflecting 19th century patent medicine rhetoric.
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Hood
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Lowell Daily Gurier
Boston and Maine Railroad
Middlesex Stree Station
Lowell Daily Courier
Pennsylvania
Wenry
Boaz
Gov. Roosevelt
New York Stock Exchange
Mien
Middlesex Safe Deposit and Trust Coo
Corner
Palmer
Central Bridge
Tam
General Bancroft
Lowell Road
Groton
Academy
Hands
F. W. Hands
Humphrey Street
Susan Raymond
N. W. Mathews
Snow Hill Cemetery
Westford
Currier
Communications
MR. Cowley
GLOBE
Putnam & Son
Central Street
Oxford
Yale
Joe Bach
C.B. Coburn & Co
Market ST
Eald
Cance
Middlesea
Jones
Cestius J. Molwrine
Piest II
Eath
Polsom, Hegteter
H. B. Greene
Florist
ST. Cor
White House
Dwinell- Wright Co
New, York
Haviland China
Ony China
Ates Plese
Haviland
Royal Bonn
Rogers Bros
New England
French & Puffer’s
King’s Daughters
First Baptist Church
ST. Cor. Prescott
Dee Wand
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