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West Northwest Southwest Pullman Perlor and Sleeping Car service described. Tickets and information available at principal ticket offices. Db J Flinders Genl Passenger and Ticket Agent.
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1902
Page
11
West Northwest Southwest Pullman Perlor and Sleeping Car service described. Tickets and information available at principal ticket offices. Db J Flinders Genl Passenger and Ticket Agent.
The Interstate Commerce Commission cautions that railways increasingly consolidate, limiting competition and risking public harm. It urges legal amendments, notes none convicted in grain-rate cases, and calls for stronger publishing and fair-rate mandates, plus safety-brake requirements across trains.
Boston awaits the Edward Simmons mural of the Battle of Concord Bridge until February to honor a reciprocal courtesy with Walker whose Pilgrims on the Mayflower was shown last year and whose Return of the Colors awaits Simmons painting completion.
Annapolis Md Dec 17 Dr Thom as Fell president of St John's college announced that 18 students who took part in hazing on Saturday night have been indefinitely suspended.
Dispatches report in Hungary recount 63 people frozen to death over three days. Wolves ravage sheep folds, devouring flocks as winter tightens its grip.
London reports Capt Livione, Marconi’s Rome delegate, says he is in perfect communication with the Poldhu wireless station and daily sends and receives several clear dispatches. Cape Breton and Cornwall stations will open for public business before December ends. Separately, farm for sale near South Chelmsford with options for different sizes and terms. Dracut property including eight-room house, barn, carriage house, and 60 acres available through KR Coburn Farm listings.
London report states Captain A Carstairs late of the Irish Rifles was granted a divorce from his wife formerly Miss Frances Bostwick daughter of the late Jabez A Bostwick whom he married in New York in 1892. The co respondent was Francis Francis the playwright who traveled with Mrs Carstairs to Hamburg and Monte Carlo while he served in South Africa.
Boston dispatch notes limited coal arrivals by sea including 1060 tons from the Warren line steamer Sachem from Liverpool. The six masted schooner George W Wells from Philadelphia with 4900 tons of bituminous coal arrived near Highland Light. Additional schooners Louis B Crary from Newport News and Lydia Deering from Baltimore with coal were off Chatham at noon, with several other vessels passing north.
The famed midget clown known as General Peanuts died in his bed in New York today. He was a Japanese performer, once a staple of Barnum's and Forepaugh-Sells' circuses, and stood 2 feet 1 inch tall. His age was reported as 388 years old in the sensational note.
Kenyon L. Butterfield, instructor in rural sociology at the University of Michigan, has accepted the presidency of the Rhode Island State Agricultural College. He will assume his new duties April 1.
General Francisco Sanchez Hechavarria, provincial governor, died today in Santiago de Cuba. Manuel Yerro, president of the Nationalist party, succeeds him and is now in Havana. An unrelated line notes suspenders priced 25c to $2.00 from H. L. Bailey & Co at 69 Merrimack Street.
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