Claims Committee Grants Most Petitions in City Hall Session
The claims committee voted to recommend 1425.25 in awards, granting $300 to a man with no petition, $50 for a lost $26 horse, and $150.25 for damages on Westford Street. Alderman Burns opposed many recommendations, while the city must borrow funds to cover payments.
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Committee On
City Hall
George E. Burns
Pauline Durant
Committee For Action
Alderman Burns
Abel Wheeler
Board of Assessors
Durant
Durant Street
Wheeler
Arthur Bartlett
City Engineer’s Office
Hogan
Vital Robert
Aiken Street
Barry
Robert
Health Department
Burns
Frank P. Cheney
Braden
Gallagher
Boston & Maine
Hayes
Walter R. Keyes
Frank C. Lawrence
Westford Street
Alderman Gallagher
A. A. Usher
Parker Street
C. W. Marshall
David Labourine
New Milwaukee Chicago Limited Train Sells Out
The Southwest Limited of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line quickly sold out on its Chicago Kansas City run. Initial trip Sunday night reached full capacity and by yesterday noon all sleeping and compartment cars for last night’s trip were gone. An additional sleeping car was added and also sold out. General Passenger Agent Miller praised Kansas City reception and promised continued high service as the line promotes three top trains.
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Southwest Limited
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago Kansas City
Kansas City
Miller
Cuteago
Milwaukee
Hall
N. EB
United States Reduction and Refining Co Declares January Dividend
New York December 21 directors of the United States Reduction and Refining Co have passed the January dividend on the preferred stock. A circular to holders notes business has been seriously affected by labor troubles since February last when a strike was declared in a Colorado city works by the Western Federation of Miners.
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New York
United States Reduction and Refining Co
Colorado City
Western Federation of Miners
Fatal boiler explosion hits St Louis plant
Seven boilers in the powerhouse of the St Louis transit company exploded killing three workers and injuring six. The blaze wrecked the building and the cause remained unknown tonight.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Transit Company
Christmas Wish: Colder Weather Wanted for Shopping
A reader jokes about weather preferences, noting yesterday was fine for shopping but wishing for cooler conditions on Christmas. The lighter item reflects seasonal whimsy and local tone.
Table and Kitchen Practical Food Preparation Guide
Practical suggestions on what to eat and how to prepare food drawn from chemistry applied to cooking. Fourth volume conducted by Lida Ames Willis in Chicago with inquiries sent to the Marquette Building. All rights reserved by Banning Co. Chicago.
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Lida Ames Willis
Marquette Building
Chicago
Banning Co
Almonds in cookery and their wide culinary uses
A detailed discussion of almonds covering varieties sweet and bitter, cultivation in California and other regions, benefits in desserts and confections, and cautions about misusing the bitter oil. It explains almond oil, skimming and toasting processes, and their roles in baking, soups, almond flummery, almond cream, and apple and almond pudding with recipes and kitchen tips.
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California
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Claims Cure for Kidney Trouble
Mrs Weisslitz of Buffalo New York testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her kidney trouble after other medicines failed. She reports relief within three months with improved complexion and energy and notes a $5000 forfeit for proof of authenticity.
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Paula Weisslitz
Seneca St
Buffalo, N.Y
Almond Desserts and Chicken Sandwiches From Old Recipes
A collection of vintage culinary notes describes almond custard toppings, almond praline and icing methods, and a cream puff filled pastry dessert. It outlines almond flavored ice, deviled almonds with cayenne, and a chicken and almond sandwich filling with cream cheese. Also requested are old recipes for chicken chowder a pound cake and German vegetable soup with veal shank.
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J.E. A
Police board renewal notice for local licenses
The Lowell Board of Police announces that all Theatre, Auctioneer, Hawker and Pedlar licenses expire December 31, 1903. Applicants seeking renewal must apply at the police office promptly. Clerk Joseph Smith signs the notice.
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Lowell
Board of Police
Joseph, Smith
Prescott National Bank of Lowell Stockholders Meeting
The Prescott National Bank of Lowell invites stockholders to the annual meeting for election of Directors and other business. The meeting will be at the bank rooms No 40 Central street Lowell Mass on Tuesday January 12 at 10 o clock a m. E E Sawyer Cashier.
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Prescott National Bank of
Lowell
Central Street
Old Lowell National Bank Meeting Notice
The Old Lowell National Bank will hold a meeting of its stockholders on Tuesday January 19 1904 at 10 30 a m at the bank’s rooms Lowell Massachusetts for the choice of directors and the transaction of any other business that may legally come before such meeting. CHAS M WILLIAMS Cashier. Lowell Mass December 12 1903.
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Chas
M. Williams
Lowell
Mass
Drunkenness Cured by White Ribbon Remedy Claims Cure
A claim of absolute cure for drunkenness via White Ribbon Remedy is announced. The method allegedly works by secretly adding the remedy to a drink, with odorless taste, leading to permanent abstinence. The text promotes female persuasion through the Woman's Christian Union and lists distributors in Boston Lowell and Merrimack Streets.
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Woman's Christian Union
A. M. Townsend
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Tremont St
Boston
Mass
Lowell
Ellingwood & Co
Merrimack & Central Sts
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the Claims Committee
The
Brittany
New England
Prescott National Bank OF Lowell
Lowell National Bank
National Discount Stamp Co
Palmer Street
Lowell Coal Co
Central St
Thorndike St
WayDelay
Charles Wheeler
Thorndike Street
B. Coburn
Market St
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