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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1906

Page

2

Reform Plan for Lowell Tax Office Proposed by Dodge

William H. Dodge submits a minority report detailing flaws in the treasurer tax collector and assessors offices. He urges a new system, tighter abatement rules, monthly and annual reporting, and revised staffing to cut losses and improve collection, citing legal violations and costly abatements from 1897 to 1904.

William H. Dodge James B. Casey Braden Dodge Lowell Mass

Tax collection reform urged by city report

President Dodge report criticizes current system as violating state laws and city ordinances. It accuses prominent citizens of tax dodging and recommends boosting staff with a deputy collector, permanent and temporary constables, and a clerk to save on abatements. Proposes starting tax notices August 15 and adding night office hours 7 to 9.

Soane’ Sametan Pan Formalioy Fe Worcester White U. S Treasury Warants Daniel Emery Enoch Gerrh Charles C. Hartwell John McManus George F. Stiles William H. Dodge Committee On Investigation

Reliable Medicine Vinci Cod Liver Oil Endorsed by Ellingwood

Local druggist Ellingwood of Ellingwood & Co. extols Vinci cod liver oil as a potent tonic. He claims it supplies life-giving properties from fresh cod livers, boosts appetite, cures stomach troubles, strengthens the body, and builds up children and the weak, with a money back guarantee if not effective.

Ellingwood Ellingwood & Co Lowell Vinci Mr. Ellingwood Higgists

Fraternal Group Officers Installed At January Meeting

Lady Franklin Council No 17 D of L observes its fourteenth anniversary with a supper and officer installations led by Deputy State Councillor Mrs Cora F Mansfield of Worcester assisted by Lowell members. Also Lowell Court No 199 K OF Foresters elects officers. United Irish League adopts new leadership at Hibernian hall with plans for March class initiation.

Lady Franklin Council No. 17 D. of L Cora F. Mansfield Worcester Lowell Rose Dunnell Asols Susie Nichols Louise Rolins Minnie True Mary E. Foster L. E. Keay Mabelle Mercier Lowell Court Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters Timothy F. Rohan Thomas J. Wallace John J. Flynn William A. Sparry Humphrey Coffey J. Enwright Freedrick T. Maloney Inside Sentinel Daniel J. Murphy Outside Sentinel Mark J. Gearin Daniel 0. Hearn Joseph A. McDonald John J. Hanlon Frank J. McCarthy Hugh Walker Coll United Irish League Hibernian Hall John P.lynn M. A. Lee Miss Mafia Markham John Balfry Patrick Connolly Edmund Costello

Clash Probable As IslandTensions Rise Washington Dispatch

Reports from Sana Domingo indicate unsettled conditions on the island with official circles viewing the situation as serious. A clash of contending interests is considered probable according to the latest advices received by state and navy departments.

Washington State Navy Departments Sana Doingo

President and Mrs Roosevelt Return to Washington

The president and Mrs Roosevelt with their children Kermit and Archie arrived back in Washington at 11 PM from Pine Knob Virginia where they had stayed since Wednesday. They were driven straight to the White House.

Washington

Pro Cure Laxative Bromo Quinine Sold Worldwide

Traveling in Japan or a civilized country, you can procure laxative Bromo Quinine from any druggist. All nations use it, EB, W. rove's signature on box.

Japan W.rove

Deny report in Stanford case chills Honolulu inquiry

Honolulu officials and physicians protest a cable report claiming Stanford University President David Starr Jordan blamed a poison death for extortion, calling it a vicious falsehood. Doctors insist autopsy findings show death from strychnine poisoning, and a scientific statement will counter claims once released.

Honolulu Jane Lathrop Stanfor David Starr Jordan 7@1 Stanford University Denys Colo Humphreys Jordan Mauve

Italians Held Over Stolen Goods Worth Five Thousand

Brockton police recovered goods valued near $5000 from the homes of four Italians arrested on shoplifting charges. Two women in doorway flagged officers by passing items to two men. The group named Thomas and Fannida Renna of 14 Emmet street Florence Blasky and Aruda Letore of 86 Mulberry street. Merchants identified the merchandise at headquarters.

Brockton Thomas Fannida Renna Emmet Street Florence Blasky Aruda Letore Mulberry Street

Pollard’s offers discounted fringe table covers deal

We closed out from a jobbing house with 150 colored fringed table covers in red and white damask plaid and red and green. Sizes 8-4 and 10-4, usual prices 69 75 and 89 cents, mussed but usable. All on one table at 9 cents each basement linen counter A G Pollard & Co.

A. G. Pollard & CO

Remarkable stomach cure advertised in old almanac style

An old advertisement touts a remedy for stomach ulcers and indigestion claiming to cure worst cases. It cites Dr Hutchins of London and directs readers to buy a patent product sold at a price per bottle, asserting it replaces heavy medicines like morphine and alcohol in treating dyspepsia and related symptoms.

Huttchins Londor Ton Erbiand

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