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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1905
Page
12
Seasonal bargains flood local shops in Merrimack street ads
A December 19 1905 page lists numerous holiday offerings from Hovey Wyman's exchange and Goodale's drug store to Rhodes Hair Store and Thompson Hardware. It promotes gifts from carvings and furs to organ recitals, weather strips, and a missionary fundraiser at St Pauls M E church with Mr Barker and Mrs Gurney assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Grove
Sylmar
Goodale’s
Maker's Picture Store
Merrimack
Joan Streets
Rhodes
Merrimack Street
Thompson Hardware Co
Limburg
Bridge Street
Boston Cloak and Suit Store
Lehman
Uptown
W. T. S Bartlett
St. Paul’s Church
Chas. W. Barker
Herbert J. Gurney
Wollaston
Mass
C. H. Stowell
Fairmount Street
Missionary Society of St. Paul's
M. E
J. A. Filton
Central Street
J B. Goodwin
Thorndike Street
No Grade Crossings Plan Debated for Arlington Franchise
Boston December meeting of Arlington officials and residents weighed granting a franchise to the Boston and Lowell Interurban Street Railway. The plan would use no grade crossings, with bridging or tunneling, and run three or four cars as a train at up to 60 mph from Lowell to Boston in about 30 minutes. Critics from Lexington and Boston railways protested. citizens were split and no action was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Joint Boards of Selectmen and of Public Works of
Arlington
Boston & Lowell Interurban Street Railway Company
C. F. Remington
Lowell
A. D. Claflin
Lexington & Boston Street Railway Company
J. McD. Garfield
Boston & Northern Street Railway
Kidney Cure Restores Buffalo Operator After Pain
A. H. Thurnes, a Buffalo coal operator, suffers years of kidney and bladder trouble with gravel stones. After taking Foys Kidney Cure, relief comes quickly. he reports stones passed and no kidney pain now. Written from Deresgiers Falls & Burkinshaw, 418 ex Thorndike St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Thurnes
Buffalo
N. Y
Foy
Deresgiers Falls & Burkinshaw
Thorndike St
Not a Clean Quote in Old Baltimore Paper
A fragment from the Baltimore American notes a suspect phrase about a Washerwoman allegedly stealing something from a backyard. The line hints at a crime or local incident but lacks full context or clear details.
Mens Fur Gloves and Goats Will Find At Our Establishment
A terse listing notes a complete variety of fur gloves and goats available at the establishment.
Cleveland Baking Powder Ad Claims Purity and Efficiency
Cleveland's shown by repeated tests and comparisons to be the purest and most efficient leavening agent in existence. Baking powders lower in price are usually made from alum or alum-phosphate. Avoid them if you value health. CLEVELAND BAKING POWDER CO., New York.
Mystery man beaten after hotel visit in New York
Burton Mansfield, about 60, importer from Brooklyn, was found unconscious with a fractured skull near Union Square hotel. He carried $1500 and diamonds. Porter Carl Firndank says Mansfield was brought by a cab from Manhattan. police suspect an assault occurred before the cab ride. Detectives seek witnesses and review hotel security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Burton Mansfield
Kickford Street
Brooklyn
East 14Th Street
Manhattan
Bellevue Hospital
Union Square
Carl Firndank
Mansfield
Firndank
Dankberg
Hotel Manhattan
Ken Porter Firnbank
Beth
Funeral notices sway through St. Patrick’s cemetery
Multiple funerals reported with services at St. Jean Baptiste and St. Patrick’s churches. Names include Rosanna Gignac, Edith O’Brien, Hannora Flaherty, Catherine Winn, Morris Griffin, with arrangements by Amedee Archambault Savage and Saunders. Burials at St. Joseph’s and St. Patrick’s cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosanna Gignac
Amedee Gignac
Moody Street
St. Jean Baptiste Church
Fr. Graton
Burllard and
Campeau
Ludovic Gignac
Ojeda Gignac
Philippe Barras
Valere Morin
Homer L. P. Turcotte
Pierre Bourgeois
George EH. Caisse
Alexander
Ida Tarte
Rose A. Vigeant
Rose Jordan Hartford
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Fr Brullard
Amedee Archambault
Hannora Flaherty
Thomas A. Saunders
D. J. Moran
Owen Daly
Patrick Monahan
Thomas Dean
St. Patrick's Cemetery
John McHugh
Saunders
Catherine Winn
Thomas Rourke
Adams ‘Street
St. Patrick’s Church
Fr. McHugh
Katie
Spray
Ida Flanders
John J. Connors
Timothy F. Pitegerald
Michael Rogers
Daniel Nolan
James I. Rourke
Savage
Fox and the Cat “Jackey” Fox Guilty Of Thefts
In police court Fox charged with stealing Mrs. Mary E. Quimby Angora cat was found guilty after witnesses placed him at the scene. Quimby identified the cat from a wooden box and Fox claimed he found it near Gorham street. Judge Hadley ruled larceny and sentenced Fox to three months in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackey” Fox
Mary E. Quimby
Jack
Gorham Street
Fox
Billerica
Fair Grounds
Hadley
Betty Barlow Dies in West Chelmaford Home
Mrs Betty Barlow of West Chelmaford died Monday morning aged 51 years Funeral at her house Wednesday at 2 pm Friends invited Also notices for Frederick Marries age 6 months and Dec at home on Gershom avenue with funeral Tuesday afternoon at 1 oclock Friends invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barlow
Betty Barlow
West Chelmaford
Gershom Avenue
Frederick i
Greater Portland Voters Decide on Annexation
Voters in Portland Maine cast ballots on the Maine legislature approved annexation of South Portland and adjoining areas. South Portland backed the measure last year, and officials expect a favorable result though the vote may be close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Routh
South Portland
Morthied
Central American Coffee Crop Dispatch Notes Shipping Woes
Dec. 19 report from San Francisco notes a small Central American coffee crop estimate of 0.008 sacks. Freight congestion on the Panama route delays shipments to Europe via Pacific Mail and Atlantic steamers. The Pacific Mail Line seeks to secure cargo space to move the coffee, amid port congestion and rail capacity doubts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franciero
Europe
Pacific Mail
Panama
Peter
Father John's Medicine Healed Child After Doctors Gave Up
A mother recalls her daughter's severe illness believed to be consumption. After three physicians failed and the girl weakened, Father John’s Medicine restored her appetite and strength. The remedy was given in three doses daily, improving health and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pather
Opposition Blocks Mayor Dunne's Board Nominee
Chicago observers note the city council refused to confirm Mayor Dunne's choice John F. Finerty to the board of local improvements, sending the nomination to committee after a 40 to 26 vote. The dispute centered on keeping Minwegen due to political considerations, with party lines split and a rare historic challenge to a mayoral appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
City Council of
Dunne
John F. Finerty
John Minnegen
Board of
Local Improvements
Col. Finerty
Minwegen
Heath
Hickey
Colvin
Salem News Birthday Edition Details 25 Years
The Salem News marked 25 years of publication with a 24 page edition outlining Salem’s current business scene and featuring sketches of major establishments owners and managers. The issue includes portraits of prominent citizens biographical data and notes a transition from a horse press to a 25,000 page per hour press in a rebuilt Peabody building following a recent fire. Robin Damon, the current proprietor, is noted among the early figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem News
Salem
News
Peabody
Robin Damon
Probate court lists wills admitted for probate
In Lawton probate court several wills were presented and allowed for filing. Names include Rebeccs J. Holton Tyreebero Bar ah A. Wright Dracut Emetine Smith and Lowell. Administrations were granted on the estate of Mary Parker in Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Holton
Tyreebero
Barah A. Wright
Dracut
Emetine Smith
Lowell
Mary Parker
The Grant Jewelry Co Trade in Cheap Jewelry
The Grant Jewelry Company presents a cautious note on belt ap repetition and temptations in the jewelry trade. The article argues the firm offers the best selection, despite claims of cheaper goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Grant Jewelry Co
Bes
Ap & Repetetion
Lovelly
Personal tributes and staff changes at area firms and clubs
A surprise presentation of a leather chair and purse to Mr. Harry Co. Crafts at John Pillings Shoe Co. marks his move to supervise Spalding Swett shop. Assistant Chief James F. Norton recovering from injuries after a long absence. Alfred L. Favor resigns from J. C. Ayer Co. to join a Boston firm. his wife also resigns. J. Harry Boardman named bookkeeper at J. C. Ayer Co. William Morris entertains Club Frontenac. John H. McCaffrey notes. John H. Cole returns to Bigelow Carpet Co. after injury. William McLaughlin leaves Concord Drug Co. for a southern post. Rogers Hall students go to Boston for operas. Mrs J. C. Hamilton improving at St. John's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Co. Crafts
John Pillings Shoe Co
Robert Barrett
Crafts
Mr. Crafts
John Pilling Shoe Co
Spalding « Swett
Alfred L. Favor
J. C. Ayer Company
Boston
Ayer People
Favor
J. Harry Boardman
Old
Lowell Bank
Notable Deaths Mark 19th Century Educator Spouse
Recent obituaries report Mrs. Mary Bishop Gates widow of Dr Merrill Edwards Gates a prominent educator and former president of Rutgers Amherst and chairman of the United States Indian commissioners passing in Washington and Dr John M Sanborn a longtime physician of the state dying after a stroke in Franklin Park New Jersey, with survivors including a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bishop Gates
Merrill Edwards Gates
United States Board of Indian Commissioner
Rutgers
Amherst
Washington
William
Rochester
N. Y
Gates
United States Board of Indian Commissioners
Rochester University
Princeton
Columbia
Franklin Parls
N. 1
John M. Sanborn
Meredith
Berkshire Medical Institute
Pittefield
Mase
12Th
New Hampshire Regiment
Congressman's Call on History of Pilgrims Recalls Early Journey
Chicago December 19 a Pilgrim night observance marked the landing of the Pilgrims with remarks by Walker Me Call of the Eighth district Massachusetts noting the hardship of the voyage and the hope for self government despite harsh winters. He spoke on the colonists quest for liberty and self rule in the new land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mascachusette
Virginia
Shane
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Hovey
Wyman
Bissell
Adams Hardware & Paint Co
Middlesex Street
Boston & Lowell Company
Baltimore American
Dongola
W. P. Brazer & Co, Matters A64 Outfitters Central Car
Market Street
Cleveland
Cleveland Baking Powder CO
New Yorker
Edith O’brien
Fourth Avenue
Edith
Gertrude
Raymond O'Brien
Morris Griffin
Lilley Avenue
Hargely
St. Michael's Church
Fr. Murphy
Thomas P. Boulger
Carolyn White
John O'Neil
Maurice Quinn
James Roach
Thomas Holland
Patrick Connors
Michael Garvey
Jr. Murphy
FOX and
Angora
John T. Morris
John Dorsey
William F. Dollard
Eward Ball
State Farm
Greater
Central America
MAB
GEO
A. Howland
John’s
Chicago Council
Probate Court
Lawton
the Grant Jewelry Co
J. A. Filion
Jeweller
Central St
James F. Norton
O'Donnel & Gilbride
William Morris
YM. C. L
Club Frontenac
Nashua
Patrick Mooney
John H. McCaffrey
John H. Cole
Bartlett Street
Bigelow Carpet Company
William McLaughlin
Concord Drug Company
South
Rogers Hall
Molieres
Tristan Bernard
Harvard Cercle Francais
Mra J. ¢. Hamilton
Broadway
St. John's Hospital
Devine
Merrimack ST
Owen Lovery
Adams
Appleton Bank Block
Congress Street
Davis Square
Granav
Frank J. Green
Cor. Prescott
AGRE
Winchester
Middle St
Carter & Sherburne
M. Stein
Prescott
James E. O'Donnel
Seow
Merrimack Mi
Courien
O. K
Nadie
F. Coburn
Lowel
J. B. Goodwin
Hest Grende Gsetties
A BF
Roach Gridee
Gor, Frener
Fett G
Chiklis Imas
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