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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1898

Page

6

Cable Break Clues Portland Wreck Location off Cape Cod

Boston reports the Ausio-American cable broke on November 27 during the great storm seven miles east northeast of Peaked Hill bar Cape Cod. The Minia will splice the cable while dredging the wreck site, with expected developments on the Portland remains. A separate incident ends in the stabbing of ONeill with McCool arrested and ONeill dying shortly after.

Boston Peaked Hill Bar Cape Cod Portland Cape Peaked Hill Minia Boston Harbor

Rescue of San Diego Crew by Robin Hood Near Beas Island

The Detroit barge San Diego, battered by gales in the Bay of Fundy and near Ironbound light, was rescued by the Gloucester fishing schooner Robin Hood. Captain John Mason and six others were saved after boats went out to assist amid heavy seas. The Robin Hood, skipped by Captain Victor Sampson, brought the seven crew members to Gloucester. The rescued include Captain Mason, his sister Mary Mason, Frank Desote, Charlies Heatherby, Henry King, Paul Deprey, and Joseph Mason.

Gloucester Robin Hood Victor Sampson San Diego Detroit Port Hawkesbury Arago Beaver Harbor Halifax Ironbound Light Lehave Shelburne Harbor Boston Mason Bay of Fundy Sampson Seal Island John Mason Mary Mason Buffalo Frank Desote Charlies Heatherby Henry King Paul Deprey Joseph Mason

Jernegan Returns $75,000 to Electric Marine Salts

Boston dispatch reports Rev. Prescott Ford Jernegan, former president of the Electric Marine Salts Co, returned to the firm the sum of $75,000 believed to have been taken when he went to Europe. Stockholders ignorant. committee handling settlement. Winslow Warren says no confirmed return yet, though settlement talks proceed.

Boston Middletown Conn Prescott Ford Jernegan Electric Marine Salts Company Europe Winslow Warren Jernegan

McCool Faces Murder Charge After Fatal Assault

John McCool was arraigned in Boston municipal court on an assault with intent to kill charge for the Saturday night quarrel with Cornelius O'Neil in a North End tenement. He waived exam and was bailed at 5000 for hearing. O'Neil died later today after their evening of drinking and car tickets inquiry.

McCool O'Neil Boston John McCool Cornelius O'Neil North End

Young Democrats of Massachusetts elect new officers in Boston

The Young Men's Democratic club of Massachusetts held its annual meeting in Boston with Henry W. Lamb presiding. The 1023 members from 150 towns were listed, and new officers named include President Lamb and secretary Francis L. Coolidge. Executive committees for terms to 1899 and 1901 were announced with members from Melrose Greenfield Woburn Lawrence Medford and others.

Boston Young Men's Democratic Club of Massachusetts Henry W. Lamb Brookline Chas. S. Bird Walpole Patrick A. Collins John W. Corcoran Clinton James F. Cotter Hyde Park Wm. I. Douglas Brockton Thomas J. Gargan Chas. S. Hamlin Henry BR. Little Newburyport Waldo Wincoln Worcester Nathan Matthews, Jr Geo. T. MacLaughlin Sandwich Josiah Quincy John E. Russell Leister Chas. Spellman Springfield Eben James E. McConnell Fitchburg Daniel L. Prendergast Charles Warner Dedham

Jewett Case: Bank Ex-President Testifies Under Rigorous Questioning

In Boston on December 19 Wm S Jewett former Lake National Bank of Wolfboro N H president on trial for embezzling 25000 dollars testified in his own defense. He said he gave a notes to Congressman Knox in 1893 that belonged to the Lake National bank and that it was renewed by Knox. It emerged that Jewett held about 17000 from the bank in a Boston vault. The trial was expected to finish soon with a possible jury deliberation next day.

Boston Jewett The Lake National Bank Wolfboro N. H United States Cicuit Court United States Jones Congressman Knox Lake Bank

Moran Named Candidate for Police Commissioner

Boston December 19 A weekly contemporary names John B Moran as candidate to succeed Augustus P Martin as police commissioner Moran voted the straight Democratic ticket in the last state election and is eligible when presented to Gov Wolcott likely to receive broad endorsements from the bar and citizens.

Boston John B. Moran Board of Police Commission Augustus P. Martin

Razor attack wounds Boston woman in early morning incident

A colored man assaulted Sarath Flood at 45 Middlesex street in Boston at 1 50 AM. He demanded Tom then slashed her left forearm with a razor, leaving a two inch gash. She received care at the Emergency hospital. In another item, Thomas Fogarty a 60 year old woolen jack pinner was killed by a train on the Consolidated road near Blackstone Massachusetts later that day.

Boston Sarath Flood Middlesex Street Blackston Mass Thomas Fogarty Fogarty Dedham North Adams

Blaze In Terre Haute Threatens Business District

A major fire in Terre Haute Indiana began at 5 30 p m in the heart of the business section. Havens Geddes company large wholesale and retail dry goods store is burned to the ground and adjacent blocks are afire. The Filbeck hotel may be consumed. Loss expected to be heavy. Inventor Burt Dead. Wm Burt aged 73 died at Marquette Michigan. He was noted as the inventor of the solar compass and the typographer of the first typewriter. A local store clerk mentions a medicine that saves children’s lives, referring to Chamberalins Cough Remedy sold by Ellingwood & Co.

Terre Haute Ind Havens Geddes Company Filbeck Burt Marquette Mich Wm. Burt Hardin Norris R. Shoemaker Perry Croup Chamberalin Ellingwood & Co Merrimack Centre Middlesex Central Streets

Fashionable Wardrobe Notes on Petticoats and Accessories

Items discuss tight top petticoats flaring below the knee with high back flounces and circular body cuts to slim hips. Describes bicycle hats with argus feathers, bolero corset covers, and changing earring usage. Notes new neckwear like pale pink mousseline de soie cravats with ostrich plumage and coquille bows by Judib CHOLLET.

Dress Decorations and Costume Detailing

The article outlines precise methods for applying trims and embroidery to garments, stressing neatness, exact attachment, and reinforced areas for heavy decorations. It describes a two tone green striped silk dress with a fur trim, white satin plastron, sable collar, and enameled belt buckle.

Jtpic Cholieet

Refrain From Writing Letters When In a Low Mood

A Harper's Bazaar admonishes that writing while bluesy or depressed can unleash a bitter letter. The piece warns the message may haunt heirs or be used to prove mental weakness years later, urging readers to avoid sending missives in such frames of mind.

Harper's Bacar

Bears the Signature of BLM in Always Bought filehiet

The fragment references the Bears the The Kind You have Always Bought signature and BLM filehiet. No clear event or entities beyond these terms. Further readable facts are not present in the text.

Sastof Xra BLM Filehiet

Boston and Maine Trains Schedule Details 1898

Corrected timetable shows multiple daily departures from Merrimack Street and Middlesex Street depots in Lowell for Boston Lawrence Salem Haverhill Newburyport Amesbury Dover Rochester Somersworth and Portland area. Includes Sunday services and seasonal adjustments with numerous time entries, platform notes and service limitations.

Merrimack Street Depot Lowell Middlesex Street Station Boston Lawrence Wells P. m Si NpAys A. m Salem Mass Haverhill Sun.ays Newbury Pot Amesbury Portssacuen Comets Dover Rochester Alton Bay Somersworth Saco Old Orchard Portland Augusta Bath Waterville Lewiston Bangor Belfast Skowhegan Rockland St. John N .B Halifax Grand Trunk R. R Eadport Cartire Teer Isle Se Reewick Bar Harbor Joneeport Machiasport Frank Jones

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