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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1900
Page
4
Boston and Maine Railroad operates trains between Lowell and Boston offering frequent service with schedule options adjusting to weekday and weekend travel. Passengers can expect commuter routes serving major stops in between city centers.
In the Lowell Daily Courier Jan 10 1900 article Congressman Fitzgerald shows support for expansion policy conflicting with Bryan’s stance highlighting party splits in Congress. It also covers Gen Buller’s cautious Tugela river stance and a London court ruling on perforated paper reproductions for music sheets.
A brief note reflects on relief efforts for India's starving masses. Calls for aid by governments and charitable groups. Mentions challenges in distribution and need for sustained support across famine stricken regions.
Coal exports show a growing share of production as prices fall. Ten months last year totaled 4.5 million tons, up 1.5 million from two years prior, with Canada and near neighbors receiving most shipments. Reports from coal firms indicate expanding European demand, including shipments to Portugal and Gibraltar and a 50,000 ton Italian order.
The Lowell Citizen commends Gov Crane for home rule and criticizes campaigning at the legislature. Secretary Gage is faulted by critics for not resigning. The Boers prepare a Pretoria prison inclosure for anticipated prisoner detainment. Cuba sees a bid invitation for $500000 worth of school furniture under Gov Wood.
A detailed overview of neuralgia, its causes, intermittent sharp pain, and differing from muscular rheumatism. It notes rare childhood occurrence, the elusive hunt for a cause, and treatment focus on pain relief with analgesics while recommending rest, nourishment, and fresh air. The piece cites Youth's Companion as the source.
The column notes about a Boer fund receiving roughly one hundred dollars with expectations of larger support from sympathizers who prefer anonymity. It discusses two sides of the Wamesit alleys issue, Measles epidemic in Salem, Massachusetts factory law comments, city council budget votes, and notes on New Year’s Day holiday observances and Moxie Nerve Food operations in Boston.
The Alma Chester company performed at Fort Bliss with strong drama and a capital presentation of Hermine or the Cross of Gold, drawing Elks members and a packed house. The program includes The Gold Digger and The Northwest. Broadway Burlesquers drew a large audience at Music Hall with A Raz Ma Taz as the closing burletta. Two more performances scheduled, plus How Smith Met Jones to be staged January 11 12 13 with seats on sale.
Miss Pollie Holmes headlines this week drawing a large audience says the reception confirms her popular appeal among theatre-goers. Also featured is Miss Purvi Onyii described as the greatest globe dancer of the age and a major headliner.
Public library research by Mr Seymour reveals that several Bevis Marks and St Mary Axe sites from Dickens Old Curiosity Shop exist and locates venues for Mawson Miss Sanders production at Tremont theatre January 22 1900 with cast including Miss Sanders and Hartsell in multiple roles.
The article lists multiple obituaries and funeral notices including David F Cavanaugh and family, Walter D Watson, Emma Jay, Thomas F Fitzgerald, and Margaret Estes. It notes origins in Ireland, Catholic faith, and local burial arrangements with undertakers and cemetery details.
Mr Chas J Glidden of Traders National Bank hosted the eighth annual directors and their wives at his residence with Col George W Moses and Hon Wesley A Gove among guests. Entertainment included Boston artist performers and a Moscow Russia photograph gift to each gentleman.
A quiet Tuesday ceremony at Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Cushing home in Mt. Washington street joined Miss Mary Hames and Mr. Arthur Hayden Williams of Boston. Rev. John McGaw Foster officiated with Edgerton Williams of New York as best man. About 75 guests attended, mostly from out of town, and the couple left for a bridal trip before settling in Boston.
The Savoy theatre singer Polly Holmes, plagued by a bad cold, took Father John’s Medicine and regained her voice in time for performances. Her swift recovery drew an encore and gratitude from friends who feared she would be unable to perform.
John J. Cavanaugh died at his home 155 Stackpole Street at 2 30 yesterday morning of pneumonia aged 66. He contracted a severe cold in last week’s storm, which developed into pneumonia. He is survived by one son.
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