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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1902

Page

3

Wanstead Collision Probe Focuses on Train Orders

London Ontario Dec 28 The Wanstead Ontario collision between Pacific Express and Fast Freight killed 28. Fireman Ricketts’ body found in snow. George D Southern of Lockport and a Toronto to Duluth ticketed woman among unidentified. Andrew Carson claimed he misread orders after Kerr ordered cancellation. inquest set for Wyoming. Coroner to begin proceedings, several patients at Victoria hospital in serious condition.

Pacific Express Wanstead Ontario London Ricketts Toronto Duluth George D. Southern Lockport N. Y Andrew Carson Watford McAuliffe Grand Trunk Associated Press Jess Wanstein Posi J. J. Kerr Wyoming Kings Court Junction Kerr Duke and Duchess of York Canada Harvey Lambton County Victoria Hospital John Bird C. Harvey University of Chicago

Marquess of Donegal Marries Canadian Heiress in Clever Bargain

London society buzzes as octogenarian Marquis of Donegal weds 22-year-old Canadian heiress Miss Gertrude Twining after a cash settlement of 100000 is arranged. The marriage, seen as a shrewd bargain by Mrs Twining, follows a London advertisement offering a marchioness title for a fortune, with the nobleman allegedly seeking life income of 40000 annually. The couple’s union comes amid widespread commentary on romance, wealth, and age.

London Marquis of Donegal Gertrude Twining Nova Scotia Westminster Abbey New York Marquis Miss Twining Isthmian Club Wellesley

Corse Payton Stock Company Delights Lowell Audiences

The Corse Payton Stock company has performed at the Lowell Opera house for a week to packed houses. Miss Della Wringle shines in leading roles with stunning costumes in Friends. Strong ensemble support comes from Daniel McClure Carl Stockdale Wilbur S Christy and others. Laura Comstock and company provide notable specialties between acts.

Lowell Opera House Corse Payton 25 Peole Lowell Theatre Della Wringle Daniel McClure Carl Stockdale Wilbur S. Christy Harry McKee Eugene Kay Jefferson Hall Florence Kom Alma Rutherford Dorothy Crane Laura Comstock and Company

Innocent Maids to Entertain Lowell at Academy of Music

The Innocent Maids company from New York, fresh from triumphs last season, returns to Lowell's Academy of Music tonight under Manager Dempsey. The troupe promises an even stronger vaudeville program with elaborate scenery and a large chorus, aiming for a bigger Lowell engagement than before.

Innocent Maids New York Lowell Academy of Music Academy Dempsey the Innocent Maids

Armed Italians seize Hubbard Cove in wage dispute

An armed mob of about 200 Italian laborers overtook Hubbard Cove, Halifax and Southwestern railway headquarters, seizing company books after wages went two months unpaid. Contractors fled except a timekeeper who hid in a hotel guarded by revolvers and knives as authorities urged calm. The Italian consul rushed to the scene as the standoff continued with no local means to intervene.

Halifax N. S Hubbard Cove

Parable of the Poor and Wealthy Stirring Sermon

Boston December 28 The Rev Charles A Crane pastor of the People's Temple urged the Socialist party should parade poor women and children through the Back Bay to expose hunger fatigue and oppression He warned that the American tramp and millionaire were born the same day and that one may kill the other without a peaceful society to curb overproduction and protect society from ruin

Boston Charles A. Crane People’s Temple Socialist Party Back Bay

Christmas Festival Brightens Gorham Street Tree

St John s Episcopal church in Gorham street held its annual Christmas festival on Saturday night. A large tree loaded with hundreds of gifts and bright decorations stood as about 175 Sunday school scholars received presents from the nearly 600 gifts. The crowded church heard hymns and carols sung by the surpliced choir under Fred O Blunt with Rev Dr Manchester delivering the address. Gifts were distributed by Herbert L Bishop with assistance from John Mather and Cornelius Manchester as Dr Manchester called off the recipients.

St. John's Episcopal Church Gorham Street Christ Bethlehem Manchester Fred O. Blunt Wilfred Kershaw Herbert L. Bishop John Mather Cornelius Manchester

Dr David Kennedy’s Remedy Claims Kidney Cure for Woman

Mrs Johanna Foegely of South Bend Indiana suffered over three years with painful kidney and bladder disease. After medicines failed she faced rheumatism and bed confinement. She credits Dr David Kennedy’s Favorite Remedy with a cure and notes it treats kidney liver bladder blood diseases rheumatism dyspepsia and constipation. Available in 60 cent and 1.00 dollar bottles with mail sample. Dr David Kennedy Corporation Rondout New York. Dr Kennedy’s Worm Syrup also advertised.

Johanna Foegely South Bend Ind David Kennedy David Kennedy Corporation Rondout N.Y

Against Castro Lively Engagement Near Cangarao Curacao

Caracas reports Vincente Gomez plans a bold strike against President Castro. In Willemstad Curacao on December 28 revolutionists under Gen Riera clashed with government forces near Cangarao by Coro. About 1200 revolu tionists held artillery. government command rested with Gen Refereno Castillo. The armistice has expired.

Willamstad Curacoa Caracas Vincente Gomez Republic Castro Willemstad Riera Cangarao Coro Refereno Castillo

Venezuela Receives Complete Notes for Hague Arbitration

Washington reports the Venezuelan government now holds the full notes of Great Britain and Germany with reservations prior to the Hague arbitration decision. The United States, acting as intermediary, turns over the formal groundwork for a full hearing before The Hague. Notes were delivered via U S Minister Bowen at Caracas. La Guaira notes mention the Red D line steamer Maracaibo arriving at 2 p m and departing at 5 p m for Willemstad with passengers and mails exchanges.

Washington Great Britain Germany Hague Tribunal For Arbitration United States Hague Bowen Caracas la Guira Red “D” Line Maracaibo la Guaira Willemstad

Allies to maintain blockade of Venezuelan coast

A Rome despatch to Central News reports semi official word that under special agreements the allied blockade of the Venezuelan coast will continue during arbitration of the issues.

London Rome Venezulan

Holiday Joys At The Day Nurseries

Christmas trees and entertainments delighted children at two city nurseries on Saturday afternoon. Kirk Street hosted 22 youngsters, youngest seven weeks, with gifts, carols, recitations, and a 2 30 distribution, while First Street offered similar presents to the little ones and refreshments.

Kirk First Streets Kirk Street Louise Barbrick A. E. Rose Julian Talbot M. A. Plunkett B. R. Benner Louise Talbot Jack Froist Bessie Gangley Christ First Street Nursery Bradley

Burro as Christmas Auto From Texas Delights Boston

Charles J. Glidden of Dallas or Texas receives a crate from San Antonio containing a burro named Automobile. The mule, shipped for a joke by Southwestern Telephone and Telegraph friends, will be stabled and may become a gift to a boy. Glidden, famed for a 5125 mile European tour, expects to exhibit it at the New York auto show.

Charles J. Glidden Boston Sunday Herald Glidden Touraine Express Office Mr. Glidden Idden San Antonio Tex Southwestern Telephone & Telegraph Company Texas Boston

Bavarian Narrowly Misses Nova Scotia Rock Wreck

Allan liner Bavarian with Capt Wallace aboard arrived Halifax from Liverpool via Morville and Morville with 824 passengers. In thick weather near White Point ledges off Canso the ship passed ten feet from rock danger after a lookout warned breakers ahead. Officials deny any wreck report.

Halifax N. S Wallace Liverpool Morille Nova Scotia White Point Ledges Canso Blagdmaan Tiber

United States transport Sherman damaged near Luzon shores

The Army transport Sherman struck a rock near San Bernardino light south of Luzon last Friday night. She suffered a heavy shock with plate damage and 23 inches of water in forward bilges, but steady pumping controlled the leak and she proceeded to Manila under her own steam arriving today.

Manila United States Army Sherman San Bernadino Light Luzon

Hood's Lotion Offer for Dry Rough Skin

The ad promotes Hood's Lotion as a highly effective springtime remedy for hard rough dry skin scaly eruptions chaps and chafes. It highlights large bottles priced at 35 cents.

Hood

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