Lowell Daily Courier publication notice
The Lowell Daily Courier describes itself as the oldest daily paper in Middlesex County established in 1825 and 1845, published daily except Sundays and holidays from Courier-Citizen Building Merrimack Street Lowell. It notes City delivery by carrier at 6 cents a week and is under COURIER-CITIZEN COMPANY.
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Middlesex County
Courier-Citizen
Merrimack Street
Lowell
Courier-Citizen Company
Snow Storm No 5 Brings Blizzard Like Christmas Day
Weather report notes Thursday afternoon and night were mild, then heavy snow began before 7 am turning into a blizzard. This is the fifth storm in the series, with overcast skies, light showers earlier, and a marked temperature drop from 48 to 24. Barometer around 29.34 to 29.35.
New England Forecast Calls For Cold Wave This Weekend
Boston December 26 forecast for New England: fair tonight and Sunday with much colder conditions. A cold wave will move in tonight and continue through Sunday with brisk to high west to northwest winds.
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Boston
New England
Courier Citizen Company Telephone Numbers
Editorial Room 313 Counting Room 315 Job Department 114 Patrons are asked to use care in calling. Communications about advertising non delivery of papers changes of address and business inquires should go to the business office 315
Prosperity under tariffs debated by New York Herald
The New York Herald argues that prosperity has come despite tariffs, not because of them, but offers little proof. The piece compares free trade claims to flat Earth ideas, cites stock declines without panic, and says only actual facts could support free traders. It critiques tariff reformers and invites a thinking public to demand evidence.
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The
New York Herald
Owe
Mother Eddy
Roosevelt and party politics a Globe analysis
The Boston Globe discusses how four earlier vice presidents reached the presidency through assassination or deposition, noting Roosevelt may defy party machine rules yet achieve nomination. It argues his independence of judgment earns public support despite critics seeking expert jury rulings.
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Boston Globe
Roosevelt
Globe
Mr. Roosevelt
Dopey dream of Democratic shift and panic fears
A writer mocks speculative forecasts of a Democratic landslide and criticizes political meddling. The piece questions blame for a lumber car accident, condemns Senator Gorman’s policies toward Maryland blacks and Panama, and notes torpedo boats heading to the Philippines via Suez with little use against Chinese waters and ladrones.
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Philippines
Suez Canal
Hatteras
Urgent Chinese Station Move Over Panama Crisis
The navy faces urgency as Admiral Evans is ordered to deploy ships to the Chinese station while 300 Colombian soldiers head toward Colon. The government risks delaying mobilization of the Asiatic squadron at the isthmus to confront this growing threat.
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Panama
Evans
Colon
New York mayor stirs bids for police and bridge posts
The new mayor of New York mixes appointments, naming ex-Assistant Secretary of the Navy McAdoo as police commissioner, a choice praised by critics. Critics deride his bridge commissioner pick, a former tax collector with little bridge-building knowledge.
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New York
Moody Merrill’s Departure Marks Quiet Boston Mourning
The late Moody Merrill will not be loudly mourned in Boston as he avoided facing legal charges by disappearing. Henry Loomis Nelson predicts Panama treaty ratification, noting Democratic Gulf states’ support. Nelson agrees with some, but insists the President is wrong, as he often does.
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Col. Gaston
Moody Merrill
Boston
Henry Loomis Nelson
Democratic Gulf States
Prof
Nelson
Dreyfus Seeks Vindication as Case Reopens
Dreyfus, freed from Devil's Island tortures, presses for vindication. The reopening of the case appears to herald the possible end of an outrageous proceeding and suggests a major turn in the long controversy.
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Dreyfus
Devil's Island
Baltimore & Ohio Horror Seen in Smokers Calamity
The disaster aboard the Baltimore and Ohio train predominantly harmed the passenger in the smoker, drawing attention from the anti cigarette league and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union to the dangers of smoking areas on rail cars.
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Baltimore & Ohio Horror
Anti-Cigarette League
Parsifal praised as well staged and sung by Hale telegraph
Philip Hale sends word to the Herald praising Parsifal as a good show with fine staging and singing. The note adds that Miss Katz restrained a hold-up man until his capture and appears to have acted with decisive resolve in the incident.
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Philip Hale
The
Herald
Miss Katz
Dates from Arizona palms shown to cabinet
A small package of dates grown in Arizona from palms brought from the Sahara four years ago was presented to the cabinet by Secretary Wilson. The President said they were as good as any he had tasted, while a Montpelier dog that chased a spark from nearby telephone wires caused by a short circuit drew help and has since avoided the exchange, awaiting further scientific study.
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Arizona
Sahara Desert
Wilson
Montpelier
Headaches From Colds Sold By Lass Quinine
An old time ad notes Lass Quinine relieves headaches from colds. It urges readers to obtain the genuine product, mentions a price of two cents and provides a short call to action to call for the full name.
Express firm blamed for Christmas rush and trolley woes
Readers recount delays from American Express on two large Christmas packages and a box for a town tree, plus complaints about trolley car post signaling. A citizen laments missed deliveries, uneven service, and the difficulty of locating the car at white posts, urging reliable delivery and consistent stop rules.
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Ress
American Express
Express Company
Snippets and observations from a post holiday column
Yesterday's snow and assorted remarks touch on public finance, New Year resolutions, Christmas at the White House, Carnegie library grants, and Salvation Army scenes. The casual notes blend humor and social commentary on Chicago taxes, Cotton prices, and local figures in Akron and Illinois.
Quotations on Roosevelt and funerals spark debate
Excerpts from Boston and Chicago commentary praise Theodore Roosevelt as a strong leader educated in Boston and the West. Laughs mock a fast clock in a Panama joke. A Boston Chronicle note prefers living now to the future, while a Chicago police actions against funeral picketing invoke a militant stance to protect sacred rites.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Boston
Harvard
North Dakota
Panama
Congressman Bede
Essex Club
Chicago
Boston Journal
Personal Matters and Health Updates of Public Figures
Senator Hanna, ill in New York, returned to Cleveland Thursday and was seen about his home with callers. Anthony Comstock, chief of the Society for the Suppression of Vice, is gravely ill at his Summit, New Jersey home after a fall in New Haven two months ago that caused broken ribs and internal injuries.
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Hanna
New York
Cleveland
Anthony Comstock
Society For the Suppression of Vice
Summit
N. J
New Haven
Conn
103-Year-Old Daughter of Revolutionary Soldier Dies in Boston
Mrs. Hannah Newell Barrett, aged 103, daughter of Noah Harrod of Lunenburg who served with Gen. Washington, died at her daughter’s home in Boston. She was among the last surviving pensioned daughters of Revolutionary soldiers and leaves two children, Mrs. Heustis and William Barrett of Still River.
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Hannah Newell Barrett
Noah Harrod
Lunenburg
Gen
Washington
Valley Forge
J. Fef. Heustis
Massachusetts Avenue
Barrett
Heustis
William Barret
Stillriver
Y M C A For Sale In Cleveland Aims To Double Size
The Cleveland Y M C A lists its third successive building for sale at 526000 dollars noting past costs 1871 20 000 1881 60 000 and 1891 250 000. It plans a new central building to house 5000 men with extensive branches and programs reaching 4000 5000 weekly.
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Cleveland Young Men's Christian Association
Wideawake
Broadway
West Side
United States Steel Corporation
Cleveland
Y M C A Men Meet Speaker At First Baptist Church
Sunday mass meeting of the Y M C A. will be at 3 30 in First Baptist Church with Rev. John D Pickles of St Johns Methodist Boston as speaker. Leon E Baldwin tenor soloist of the University Male Quartette of Boston will sing several selections including Mothers Love. Open to all men and men only.
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First Baptist Church
John D. Pickles
St. John's Methodist Church
Boston
Pickles
Hub
Leon E. Baldwin
University Male Quartette
Baldwin
The
Boston Journal
Young Men's Christian Association Weekly Singing Beckons
The notice invites and urges attendance to weekly events at the Young Men's Christian Association, highlighting excellent addresses and helpful singing designed to benefit attendees.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Two Men Fight Over Room Propriety in Boston Stabbing
In a Brighton street lodging house two men, E. T. Cuddy and Charles Clark, fought over ownership of a room. Clark allegedly stabbed Cuddy in the abdomen. Cuddy was taken to hospital and listed as expected to recover. Clark escaped.
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Boston
Brighton Street
E. T. Cuddy
Charles Clark
Clark
Cuddy
Lowell Directory 1904 canvass launches with 12 workers
The Sampson & Murdock Company publishers begin the 1904 Lowell directory canvass. Twelve experienced directory workers will operate this year. Officers of churches lodges and societies are urged to update their listings. Lodging house keepers should prepare lists. Canvass HQ is the New American House with local agents G. C. Prince & Son at 108 Merrimack Street.
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Lowell
Sampson & Murdock Company
New American House
G. C. Prince & Son
Merrimack Street
Westbound Special One Way Colonist Tickets Offer
Special one way Colonist tickets to points in the West and South via the Nickel Plate Road. West sales on the first and third Tuesdays of each month through April 194. For winter travel contact local agents or write L. P. Burgess, NEPA, Boston Massachusetts.
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Nickel Plate Road
L. P. Burgess
Boston
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