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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1902

Page

7

Copper Stocks Light Trade In Boston Market

Friday noon actions show profit taking but underlying support hints at an upturn. Copper issues were light in first two hours with Osceola rising to 83% and Michigan up to 10%. Er ie Tele phones and Mass Hiecinc moved varyingly as market conditions shifted. Extension lecturer Archibald, Springfield Bible normal college, lectures on child study with sessions through Jan 12. He speaks on Why How Study the Child and The Child as a Teacher with daily meetings largely except weekends.

Osceola Michigan Wolverine Baltic Erie Telephone Mass Hiecinc Mexican Central Bible Normal College Springfield Sunday School Times Archibald

Irregular Stock Market Opens with Steel Rally

Irregular opening as many major stocks advance fractionally while United States Steel shows heavy demand. Gains appear in United States Steel common and preferred, Rock Island climbs, and readings including Readings and Eries retreat on profit taking. Strong activity also noted in New York Air Brake and Westinghouse Electric fluctuations.

Amalgamated Copper Atch Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Transit Chesapeake & Ohio Erie Frrie Louisville Manhattan Missouri Pacific Norfolk & Western Ontario & Western Penn Reading St. Paul Sugar Southern Southern Pacific Texas Pac Union Pacific United States Steel Steel Western Union Rock Island Eries Trans-Continental People’s Gas and Amalgamated Great Northern New York Air Brake Westinghouse Electric Iowa Central

Manhattan Earnings Rise and Cotton Futures Steady in Late Quarter

Manhattan's quarterly earnings rose by about 300000 as cotton futures opened steady with varied bids across months. The piece notes anticipated gold shipments as money loosens, Wells Fargo leadership changes, Erie and Bell company maneuvers, and upcoming Interstate Commerce Commission actions probing railway consolidations and Wall Street promoters.

Child Nurture Meetings Led by Archibald in Lowell

Mr George H Archibald opens a series of meetings at First Trinitarian Congregational church Dutton street Lowell at 3 30 pm on Sunday He is known for organizing the Child Nurture Institute at John Street Congregational church in spring 1900 under the Lowell District Sunday School association Attendees were impressed instructed and inspired by his work and leadership

George H. Archibald Dutton Street Lowell John Street

Poor Facilities for High School Football Training Warned

The article notes lacking dressing rooms baths and heat at the high school annex hindering proper physical training. It warns these deficiencies risk cold and pneumonia. It updates on Charles R Church's improving condition, Mortimer Pearson's improvement, and reports Arthur E Howard buried as another pneumonia victim. Ferrin and Howard died the same day.

Cc. A. Gymnasium Charles R. Church Mortimer Pearson Arthur E. Howard Ferrin Howard

Discouraged Ones Topic and Local Club News in Billerica

Rev. Edgar S. Wiers spoke on December 29 from Daniel 1 21 urging work and reflection to beat discouragement. Engagement of Earl C. Davis and Annie Foster Dodge drew congratulations. Billerica Athletic Club opened its rooms with officers listed. A Jan 8 town hall lecture by Prof. Dolbear of Tufts on The Ether of Space is planned.

Edgar S. Wiers Earl C. Davis Howe High School Annie Foster Dodge Billerica Billerica Athletic Club Boston Road Warren Stearns Warren Robinson Frank Casey Louis Beck Arthur Dodge Abram Flint Edgar 8 Wiers Fred Sexton Town Hall Prof Dolbear Tufts

Graniteville Notes From A Winter Village Roundup

Local events recap includes Saturday night dancing until 11 15 PM and a possible Dodo club bout in Lowell. O A Nelson buys the trotter Starlight for summer road challenges. Cora DeRoehn remains at home recovering, and Henry and Mrs Smith visited Fitchburg. New Year ballgoers from Graniteville enjoyed Westford and Mrs Choate returns home improved. Sleigh ride delayed until next snow and new malaria cases noted amid cold. Ice scraping on Forge Pond started but rain halted work. Dr Joslin begins foundation for a new barn on Broadway.

Lowell O. A. Nelson Cora DeRoehn Henry Smith Fitchburg Westford A. R. Choate Broadway J. A. Healy Forge

Boiler Burst Kills Five On Central of Georgia Locomotive

A boiler explosion in Macon Georgia on January 2 at the Central of Georgia railway killed five men and badly injured twelve, three of whom are expected to die. The blast wrecked the engine round house, shattered windows blocks away, and left Alderman Robert L Willis among the injured. Names of the dead include John M McDonald Tosh Hodges Uriah Cornelius James O Neil and an unidentified man. injured include several white and colored workers.

Macon Central of Georgia Railway John M. McDonald Tosh Hodges Uriah Cornelius James O'Neil Robert L. Willis Wm. Wilson Edward Hembrick Henry Fox Peter Hammond

Rutland Vermont to hear major Allen Case trials

Rutland Vermont January 2 1902 United States circuit and district courts for Vermont open Monday with high profile cases. Lieut Gov Martin F Affen of North Ferrisburgh and J W Ketchum face indictments over the Farmers National Bank of Vergennes wreck. Ex-Congressman H P Powers to defend along with other counsel. Bank cashier D H Lewis already sentenced for funds misuse. Also Joel E Emerson charged with fraudulent use of mail to obtain money from accident insurers. Emerson was arrested in New Hampshire and indicted at the May term.

Rutland United States Circuit District Courts For Vermont Martin F. Affen North Ferrisburgh Farmers’ National Bank of Vergennes J. W. Ketchum D. H. Lewis H. P. Powers Farmers’ National Bank Lewis Messrs Allen and Ketchum Joel E. Emerson Emerson New Hampshire

Smallpox Case In Hospital Raises Quarantine Stakes

A new smallpox case is added to the hospital ward already under quarantine. Eugene Genereux, once in contact with Armadie Savoie, is ill with the disease, bringing the hospital total to eight. A Tremont and Suffolk mill sister of Lena Cote is quarantined, and a Lakeview Avenue school child is also in isolation with vaccination steps planned.

Eugene Genereux Armadie Savoie Lawrence Mill Tremont & Suffolk Lena Cote Lakeview Avenue

Obituary of George G Richardson of Manchester New Hampshire

George G Richardson died at his Manchester home on Wednesday evening born in Hillsborough April 6 1826 he lived in his native town until 1845 then worked at Merrimack Corporation No 6 mill. He later drove cattle and sheep to Nashua Lowell and Cambridge markets, served as mail route messenger, opened a variety store in Manchester and married thrice Lorenda B Johnston died 1884 Mary W Gordon died 1901. Survived by his third wife Abbie J Richardson He attended Merrimack Street Baptist church and belonged to Ben Franklin council 0 U A M Manchester.

George G. Richardson Manchester N. H Hillsborough Francestown Academy Lyndeborough Centre Merrimack Corporation Minot Nashua Lowell Cambridge Ezra Clement

Multiple Local Deaths and Disappearances Reported in Boston Area

Reports detail Louis Demore found dead from cold near Hyde Park and Forest Hills, Mrs. T. J. Kelleher buried in Brookline, Henry McKenna drowned in Neponset River, and two Carrigan daughters buried after deaths. Wareham town clerk William R. Tabor missing. Mrs. Harry W. Stevens attempted carbonic acid suicide in Boston Crawford House with letters to Stevens and Griffin.

Louis Demore Toll Gate Hyde Park Avenue Forest Hills Mt. Hope Hyde Park Henry McKenna James McKenna Neponset River Harry W. Stevens Crawford House Boston Boylston Street G. H. Griffin Medford Street Somerville Somerville City Hall

Millionaire Searles Loses By Big Fire

Great Barrington, Jan 2 An early morning fire at a building owned by Edward F Searles the millionaire destroyed property valued at 27000 It originated from the heating apparatus and spread rapidly reducing the structure to a complete wreck The ground floor housed J L Mignery grocer who loses 10000 and Wm Robertson dry goods dealer who estimates 3000 with other occupants loss ranging 300 to 1000 each.

Great Barrington Edward F. Searles J. L. Mignery Wm. Robertson

Tragic Self Inflicted Wound In Woonsocket

John Boileau a 37 year old provision peddler in Woonsocket Rhode Island slashed his throat with a razor in a fore noon act of despondency linked to illness. He locked himself in a room near the kitchen and stood before a mirror as he cut his throat nearly severing his head from his body. He was restrained by family and survived by a widow two daughters and four sons.

Woonsocket R. I John Boileau

Admiral Sampson Slipping Toward Death

Reports from Washington say Admiral Sampson’s illness progresses slowly toward the end. Medical science cannot halt it. Arterial degeneration signs appear, increasing uncertainty, and the patient grows less tractable and responsive to treatment.

Washington Jan Sampson

Helpeless Paralytic Burned In Salem Fire

In Salem on January 2 Geo. C. Lord a helpless paralytic was badly burned when a fire broke out in his room. Passersby heard the flames, forced entry and carried him out. The financial loss is about 3000 dollars and is insured.

Salem Geo. C. Lord

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Stock Market Boston Market New York Market Liberal Ansas el Paso Texas Dudley Evans Wells, Fargo & Company New York San Francisco H. Harriman H. E Huntington The Capital Irie Company Erie Company Bell Company Eric Chicago Inter-State Commerce Commission Northern Securities Company Northern Pacific Burlington Railways Northwestern Railways Western Railroad Wall Street Soucy Pacific Graniteville Arthur $. Leland N. Y Boston Stock Exchanges Broad Street Exchange Building James M. Abbott Telephone Courier Cai Erie Telegraph and Telephone Company Middlesex Safe Deposit & Trust CO Merrimack Palmer St National Shawmut Bank Allen Case Massachusetts T. J. Kelleher Brookline Mary Carrigan Roxbury Margaret Agnes M William R. Tabor Wareham Jee Millionaire Searles Old Colony Trust Company Messrs. Kidder, Peabody & Company Philip Dexter Erie Telegraph Erie Telegraph & Telephone Company New Company Present Kidder, Peabody & Co American Telephone and Telegraph Co Cdeibs Michigan Telephone Company P. c Kender, Peabody & CO Kidder, Peabody & Company Congress Street Erie Voting Trust James P. Stearns R. Anthony Tucker, Anthony & Co Frank B. Bemis Estabrook & Co George R. Richardson Prescott National Bank Richard M. Saltonstall Gaston, Snow & Saltonstall Shawmut Bank N. P. Hallowell Frederic E E. Snow Charles Herbert Watson Kidder, Peabssy & Company Antess Kidder, Peabody &Company Samuel Carr Wilmot R. Evans Frederick A. Farrar the Development Company of America American Finance and Admiral Sampson Nicholas G. Norcross Central Street Lowell, Mass
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