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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1899

Page

5

Rifles and Bayonets Drive Out Papa Isidro in Negros

Boston Globe war correspondent J N Taylor details Capt. B A Poore and 6th Infantry surprise attack on Papa Isidro’s mountaintop stronghold at Tabau n Negros. American troops cross a swollen Malugo River under heavy fire, disperse the bolo armed bandits, seize 12 rifles and 6 000 rounds, and destroy the robbers huts and provisions. Papa Isidro remains at large as Poore plans another pursuit.

J. N. Taylor Boston Globe Philippines Bacolod Island of Negros 6Th Infantry 1St California’ Volunteers United States Pope B. A. Poore Papa Isidro Papa General Smith Poore Massachusetts Pktice Fitchburg Salem Boston Sbay Montelibano Bath Paul Shillock Haydon Y. Grubbs H. A. Hannigan Tabaun Malugo Xvide Manika Capt Oine Isidros Lieut Grubbs Shillock Santa Ana Edward Atkinson Col. Miner War Department Washington Dr. Shillock George Stevens Co. A Harry Campbell Elmer F. Affeldt Silay Capt. Poore

Lowell Orchestra Recital Promises Elite Cello and Tenor Standouts

The Lowell Orchestral Society announces next Sunday's recital featuring celebrated cellist Adamowsk i of the Boston Symphony and Boston tenor A K Lane who leads the Cadet operas and the Tufts College Glee Club. Honorary member seats with two reserved seats for the season are selling at Austin's music store but after Friday unclaimed seats go to the public, with the best seats already limited.

Lowell Orchestral Society Adamowski Boston Symphony A. K. Lane Boston Tufts College Glee Club Austin

Young People Entertained at Fort Hill Avenue Home

Miss Katharine B. Meloy hosted a Wednesday gathering for her young friends at 30 Fort Hill avenue. The event featured piano solos by Etta Hogan, songs by Dorothy Hurd, readings by Helen and Irene Hogan, mandolin and piano duets by the Hogan and Gallagher children, and a vocal duet by Florence and Marion Gallagher.

Katharine B. Meloy Fort Hill Avenue Etta Hogan Dorothy Hurd Helen Irene Hogan Carl Hurd Hortense Gallagher Florence Marion Gallagher Irene May Hogan

Opera House Month of Shows Draws Big Audiences

The E V Phelan company played to large matinee and evening audiences with Lady Audley's Secret and Held by the Enemy receiving strong notices. Franky Carpenter returns next week in Pawn Ticket 210, while Jere Grady leads a stellar company in each play. Victoria Extravaganza and Bryant & Watson Burlesquers are slated for early January bookings.

E. V. Phelan Lady Audley David DeWolf Sir Michael Audley Jack Drumier George Talboy John L. Clarke Albert Lamb Robert Audley Miss Cameron Miss Harlan Alicia Audley Miss Estelle Herald Square Baby Clifford Captain Swift Frankie Carpenter Opera House Frankie Jere Grady Cie Reta Gilbert Vaetors Azsre Kebler Carls An &We'ey le Troy Moerms Manger Boody Mans'lall Bryant & Watson

Savoy Vaudeville Bill Shines With Robyns Leading Act

No better vaudeville bill has ever been presented in this city then the one now playing at the Savoy theatre. Mr and Mrs Robyns head the bill producing Counsel for the Defense. Beside the Robyns the bill includes Martinetti and Grossi Dollard and Rielly the Connors Sheppards Jones and Sutton. Matinees daily.

Savoy Theatre Robyns Martinetti and Grossi Dollard and Rielly the Connors the Sheppards Jones and Sutton Coontown Matinees Daily

Becky Sharp at Tremont Opens New Year's Night

Boston theatre season major event as Mrs. Fiske stars in Langdon Mitchells Becky Sharp at Tremont. The production is billed as the most elaborate of her career with a cast of fifty one and over thirty speaking roles. The play draws on Thackerays Vanity Fair and features prominent figures from the novel in a historically charged Pall of the Duchess of Richmond scene.

Boston Mrs. Fiske the Tremont Becky Sharp Thackeray Langdon Mitchell Becky Vanity Fair Duchess of Richmond Fissxe

John Bowker to Revisit with Transvaal Talk Week of Jan 1

John Bowker, praised by metropolitan critics as Stoddard’s legitimate successor, returns to present Transvaal Talk the week of January 1 with colorful, accurate illustrations. He is joined by Kathryn Osterman and Frederic L Power in a varied program including Louise Gunning singing, Rosalre the aerial ace, West and Williams, the DeForrests, Milli Latine, Hourini, Gallando, and Blanche Ring. Mr and Mrs Chas T Ellis are also highlighted for the January 8 week.

John Bowker Keit Transvaal Mr. Bowker

Christmas tree function tickets reach older children

Through an error tickets for the Women's Branch of the People's Club Christmas tree event went to children older than the intended age. Only ages 4 to 10 are admitted, with a hundred seats available. The mix up affects those from the Middlesex Women's Club summer playground school. gifts and a feast await the eligible youngsters, and a good time is promised.

People’s Club Middlesex Women's Club

Market Recovery After Wide Range of Price Moves

Strong tone marks a market rebound as diverse issues push shares higher. Union Pacific looks toward a dividend next month while Sugar, M. A. and Tobacco lead gains. Bank of England rate sits at 6 percent as London outlines a softer close.

M. A Union Pacific Bank of England London Stock Exchange

Delaware corporations discuss ore plans and mill expansions

In an interview with the Boston News Bureau J A Coram reports Cochi i will soon treat 800 tons daily and 12 000 tons monthly as ore grades improve while Navaho mine advances with a new mill plan. Pennsylvania Furnace scales up furnace No 2 with relining upcoming and expects strong demand. Montana Coal & Coke sustains high dividends and rising output while market notes from Kiagat Sears & Co. cover New York markets.

J. A. Coram Boston News Bureau Navaho Pennsylvania Furnace Company Montana Coal & Coke Company

Self-made man recalls humble start proverbially

A terse quote traces a rise from “a few dollars” to success, but echoes with a streetwise skeptic remark about affording a car ride. The compact line contrasts two voices, framing ambition and cost in urban life.

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