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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1900

Page

5

Funeral of Rev Lawrence J Morris Draws Brookline in Sorrow

Crowds of parishioners visiting clergymen and citizens filled St Marys Church of the Assumption Brookline for the funeral of Rev Lawrence J Morris late rector. The large turnout included archdiocese members from Boston and many town officials. The service featured pontifical high mass and a eulogy by Rev P J Garrigan, with 1800 in attendance and hundreds outside. The interment was at Holyrood cemetery Chestnut Hill after ceremonies at the church and parish grounds.

Lawrence J. Morris St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption Brookline Archdiocese of Boston Linden Lieut Bartlett Archdiocese of Fr. Brady Michael Dolan Newton Joseph Gallagher St. Patrick’s Church Boston J. Mahan Everett Archbishop Williams J.dougherty Haverhill W. F. McManus South Lawrence P. J. Garrigan Catholic University At Washington Father Morris God Fr. Morris Saint Peter's Church Morris Schmidt Rossini John R. Campbell Werner Megeren Linden Street James B. Hand Michael Driscoll M. W. Quinlain Eneas Smith Henry V. McLaughlin James C. Rooney Patrick Johnson Richard Johnson Owen Carey Patrick O'Loughlin James Driscoll M. J. O’hearn Thomas J. Kelly F. J. Untersee John Moloney Thomas Mahon John F. Fleming Thomas B. McCaffrey Felix R. King Richard Johnson, Jr Edward McAvoy Henry Carroll Frank T. Sullivan William F. Foley Luke Nagle T. F. Shannahn John A. Curry T. J. Burke F. F. Johnson James Farren James P. Mackay Joseph Owens M. Mackey Joseph F. Driscoll Francis Driscoll Peter McElroy John T. Cahill Dr. Adams Edward F. Mullowney Holyrood Cemetery Chestnut Hill C. W. Biddle Brookline Universalist Church William BB. Archibald Presbyterian Church Leonard K. Storrs St. Paul's Episcopal Church John F. Lee Jefferson W. D. Joyce Lowell Sullivan Church of the Sacred Heart Lynn Tracey Cathedral Shagan Malden O'Connor Frawley Miston Church Gilbreth Shaw North Chelmsford McDonnell Mt. Auburn Coffin Byrnes J. J. Scully Cambridge Boylan Charlestown O’toole West Newton

Middlesex County figures in annual treasurer's report

Treasurer Joseph O Hayden reports Middlesex County year ending December 31 1899 total expenses 97603585 dollars and county debt 1030000. New probate court and registry of deeds in East Cambridge cost about 700000 including land financed by loans. Temporary and permanent loans last year total 332000, taxes 36024846. Dog licenses yielded 89264.40 with over 97 percent distributable to towns. Cash balances 14392.65 county account and 152201.56 building. Major outlays include salaries 33986.66 clerical 58509.71 courts 70828.71 prisoners care 87358.04 civil court 45003 building 126280 highways 48480.97 travel expenses 436.21.

Joseph O. Hayden Middlesex County Registry of Deeds East Cambridge Treasury

Yorick club annual meeting elects officers

The Yorick club held its annual meeting with Vice President Jr. W. Stickney presiding. The treasurer reported about 250 dollars net for the year. Elected officers include President Frederick P. Marble, vice presidents Harry A. Brown and Rodney F. Hemenway, Secretary J. Nelson Dennis, Treasurer Julian B. Keyes, Directors Wilbur F. Vinton Joseph Talbot and William Greene. A vote of thanks to retiring President Captain Thomas Bot, now post marshal of a town in the Philippine Islands, was sent.

Yorick Club nirs@y Jr. W. Stickney Frederick P. Marble Harry A. Brown Rodney F. Hemenway J. Nelson Dennis Julian B. Keyes Wilbur F. Vinton Joseph 8. Talbot William 8 Thomas Bot Panay Lippine Islands

Exciting Trotting Racing on Concord River

Local sports note reports a brisk ice trotting meet on the Concord river with Leo Wilkes winning the free for all, Marion S second, and Ferguson Roker taking the pace prize with Baby Ruth second. Boxing bout details shift to January 25 with Flaherty training in Pawtucketville and Dion aiding. Quaker City basketball visits Lowell to face Burke's crack team at Associate Hall tonight in a highly anticipated game.

Doc” Evans Concord B. W. Johnson Leo Wilkes Marion S Doc Evans Martin Flaherty Dal Hawkins Hawthorne Athletic Club Hartford Dion Flaherty Quaker City Lowell Burkes Associate Hall

Fraternal Supper and Entertainments at Mt Zion Lodge

A fraternal gathering at Good Templars hall featured a superb supper from 7 and a lively program. Performances included cornet and violin solos, songs, two sketches The Magic Mirror and Why We Never Married, and a large group of participants. Aeolian orchestra provided selections as the event showcased lodge friendship and humor.

Mt. Zion Lodge Good Templars Hall J. J. Giblin F. W. Davis Nathaniel A. Houston J. Donnelly Magic Mirror Frank McLean Jessie Chalmers Hattie Hodge Alexander Mack Maud Mountfor Edith Williams Mamie Houston Robert Wood Mountford Hopkins Grace Pollitt Jessie Hodge R. W. Mountford Maud Mountford Edith Wiliams Hattie Thomas Pollitt N. A. Houston James McGrath John W. Bowker Aeolian Orchestra Carl J. E. Santesson Thomas Husband William Dow John Usher Alex. Mach

Stock Market Holds Steady Tone Amid Mixed Reports

Market shows little change with closed trading, rates easing on January dividends. Sugar slips, tobacco and leather gain, copper and Erie rights move, and Boston Montana purchases support prices. Dividend news from Boston Montana Copper Mining and Cochiti mill eyed for April. Isle Royale heads arrive for next summer.

Erie Telephone Cochiti Boston Montana Old Dominion Centennial Boston and Montana Copper Mining Co London Paris New York Isle Royale Kearsarge Cochit

New York Market Report From Bright Sears & Co

Bright Sears & Co reports on today s Boston and New York markets. Prices and movements are summarized for major commodities and financial instruments with emphasis on early trading directions and notable shifts in key goods.

Boston New York Bright, Sears & Co New York Market

Financial lines from Boston area mills and banks

A fragment lists several mills and banks with percentages and figures. Notable entries include Great Falls Mfg Co Arlington Mills and Middlesex Co with percent figures, followed by banks such as Third National Bank Boston Webster Bank and South End National Bank with various percentages. The garbled OCR yields many unreadable tokens but preserves names and numeric values.

Cochocd Migs Core Tremont & Suffolk Mills Lawrence Mfg. Co Csceeseees Ceceesseree Great Falls Mfg Arlington Mills Middlesex Co Te Renae Pacific Milla Otis CO Third National Bank Boston National Webster Bank South End National Bank State National Bank New England National Bank

Financial listing of firms and stakes in Atlantic Cotton Mills era

A dense ledger of firms including Francis Henshaw & Co and Amoskeag Mfg Co showing stakes, percentages, and related entities. It lists Cambridgeport Nat'l Bank, Manchester Mills, peppered with railroads, insurance, and real estate interests across multiple companies and locations.

Francis Henshaw & Co Atlantic Cotton Mills Franklin Co Lewiston Metie Manchester Mills Boston and Maine “Railroad Swift & Co. Gs Kansas City Memphis Birmingham Connecticut and Passumpsic Rivers New England Street By. Co Portsmouth Dover Quincy Railroad Bridge Co Chapman Valve Co Boston Water Power Co Baportes Bwak Goo Mercantile Fire and of Insurance Co Isa Rand-Avery Supply Co Municipal Realty Co

Burton Holmes Lectures Manila Tour at Opera House

Burton Holmes opens his season in the city with a Manila topic at the Opera House on February 2. The talk features colored lantern slides and motion pictures showing Pasig river scenes, Manila crossroads, the Ninth Infantry, the Carabao, fire department responses, a cock fight, and a defence earthwork. It also includes footage of Dewey's flagship Olympia in Hong Kong harbor and scenes on the Empress of China.

Burton Holmes Opera House Manila Holmes Dewey Hong Kong

Personally conducted railroad excursion through Europe

Vestry of the First Baptist church hosted a social evening built as a train ride through Europe. The large vestry staged train cars and stations with signs while Rev. H. T. Ford narrated cities from Queenstown through Ireland Scotland France Italy and Germany with descriptive songs and national airs. Participants included Frank Noonan Franci Burtwell Lena Reid Ethel Walsh Florence Flemings Grave Lambert led by Y M C A social committee chair Jennie Lydne with George Gurney as treasurer.

First Baptist Church Europe Bureau of Information Queenstown Ireland Scotland France Italy Germany T. Ford Frank Noonan Franci Burtwell Lena Reid Ethel Walsh Florence Flemings Grave Lambert Jennie Lydne George Gurney

Officers Elected at Pawtucket Congregational Society

The Ladies' Society of Pawtucket Congregational church elected officers at a Wednesday meeting. President Mrs J M Wilson. vice presidents Mrs Laura Tabor Mrs Daniel Bean Mrs Harry Batchelder. secretary Mrs J B W Coburn. treasurer Mrs W D Leland. collectors Miss Mary H Wilson and Cora Cummings. entertainment committee Mr and Mrs Alfred Howe Mr and Mrs George Richardson Mr and Mrs Wm Patten. dishes chair Mrs W F Byam. silver chair Mrs Putnam. table linen chairs Mesdames Tabor Bean Batchelder. A sociable and supper followed, and married men will run the next sociable.

Ldies’ Society of Pawtucket Wm. Patten W. F. Byam Putnam

Miss Alice Brown Hosts Seventeenth Birthday Party

Miss Alice Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs W D Brown celebrated her seventeenth birthday with a party at 9 Simpson Street. Refreshments were provided by D L Page Co and guests enjoyed games and music. A silver bracelet was presented to Miss Brown after a speech by C G Martin. Maude Did he tell you he loved you Clara Yea Maude Then why did you refuse him Clara I want a paying teller.

Alice Brown W. D. Brown Simpson Street D. L. Page Company Miss Brown C. G. Martin Maude Clara

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Rev L. J. Morris St. Mary’s Church Sheridan Johnson & CO Mass Tur Yorick Club MT. Zion Lady Franklin Council Daughters of Liberty Odd Fellows’ Temple Jennie Sturtevant A. Cora Stiles Etta Landers Florence Danforth Luella Crowell Mary &. Foster Mary E. Foster Geo. c. Currier Bearce Scribner Miss Ripley Miss Perham Isse Grant William Roberts Willie Sawyer Sturtevant Lst Laura Copeland George H. Hudson Clara EB. Varney Maud Farley George C. Currier Florence Prescott Mabel Mercier George S. Gilman Lois Titcomb Blanche Bartlett Nellie Farley Alice Schofield Ethel Hadley C. F. Mann Centralville Council Royal Arganum I. C. C. F. Hall Bridge Street Canton Lo, O. F Aaron Clark Methuen Chevalier Lodge K. P Putnam's Stock Market Third Avenue Railroad Tennessee Coal & Iron Company The Ontonagon Herald Adventure Company Knowlton Atchison Atchison, Ptd Ritehour St. Wanseee Union Pac Gaiumet & Hecla Tal Santa Fe Wolverine Erie Ote Federal Steel Oene Boig Gong Mex Issseees Amer Old Dominion A R. LawDay & Co National Bank of Redemption Blackstone National Bank Atlantic National Bank Mets Ee Old Colony Railroad Co Portsmouth & Dover Railroad Boston & Ae Railroad Co Boston &Mess Rr Co Boston & Providence Railroad Corporation American Waltham Watch Revere House Co Boston Tow Boat Co Mort Erie Telegraph and Telephone Co Shoe & Leather Nat. Bank Co J. B. Cover & CO Shattuck ST Opp Savoy Theatres Pilsbury Sbuy T.xxxx T. J. McDonald Cor. Fletcher and Dutton Sts Pollard & CO Penshae Maslin Mecntoon Cloak Dept Wainy Gene Merrimack Street A. G. Pollard & CO Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Sts SUGAR N. Y. Central Exchange Building Colaumbus, Marshall & Northeastern Joshua Brown &Co Bankers State &T Miss A W. Brown Oda Eile Noe Bik Mipoleses Sraaer Rhodes Arthur Rhodes Parker Coal and Ww. H. Parker Sons Prescott St. Tel Vera Poplar St. Tel Parker
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