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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1902
Page
5
A Woman’s letter describes three physicians giving different names to the same female troubles. She claims Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound offered relief after years of agony and dread of medical failure.
A testimonial from Marelle L. Lamonte of Chicago Illinois claims five bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her severe menstrual pain and restored health. The note offers a five thousand dollar forfeit if untrue and invites other sick women to write for free advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
Boston executive council selects John 4. Brown of Milton for chief justice of the Boston municipal court, replacing William E. Parmenter who resigns. James P. Parmenter of Arlington is named as a justice, succeeding his father as chief, with details on his background and career. The Governor also names Eben F. Draper and R. H. O. Schutz to unrelated roles in state institutions and duties.
London reports the Pekin Times correspondent says Prince Ching's son has been chosen to represent China at King Edward VII's coronation. The son, a distant cousin of the emperor, is largely unknown. The dispatch notes China, under Yuan Shikai's firm rule in Chi Li, shows improved prospects and resolve to defend sovereignty and treaty rights in Manchuria.
Charles Bright, an American civil engineer linked with Bostonian Tandy, was arrested on a debtor's warrant at the Hotel Cecil in London and jailed. Once a Buenos Aires financier with Argentine water works concessions, he led a lavish life, later facing bankruptcy, ballooning interests, and a tumor operation in Paris. Liabilities curb £200,000. Bright remains ill. Tandy is uninvolved.
Boston January 22 report presented at the annual meeting of the Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society highlights celebrate the canteen law. Officials praise progress and discuss temperance causes. The address notes public policy impact and future goals.
The President intends to turn the Schley matter over to Attorney General Knox for his report and recommendation as soon as possible during Admiral Schley's White House visit. The action aims to conclude the issue promptly with official guidance.
United Mine Workers leaders will not be elected until the committee probing charges against President John Mitchell and Secretary-Treasurer Wilson reports to the convention. Indications in Indianapolis on January 22 suggested the panel will exonerate the two officials and their re election is anticipated. The convention adjourned from 10 30 a m to 1 30 p m awaiting the committee's findings.
The Maryland Senate unanimously directed the state librarian to remove the third volume of Maclay's History of the United States Navy from the state library. It also passed a resolution urging adoption of a congressional resolution to extend thanks to Rear Admiral Schley for gallantry at Santiago.
Fall River stockholders named J Clarence Read as clerk and Enoch J French as treasurer with directors including George H Eddy John P Nowell and George N Durfee EF J French C Greene and J Edward Newton. Dividends of 3 percent were paid during the year. Treasurer's statement shows assets 831443.22 and liabilities 831443.22 including capital 550000 bills payable 252800 accounts payable 28643.22.
Catarrh is described as a lingering cold that resists ordinary treatment. It commonly begins with a head cold and, if untreated in this climate, rarely resolves on its own. As new colds occur, the condition may spread deeper, growing harder to cure.
Washington January hearings before the Ways and Means Committee resumed on Cuban reciprocity with heavy focus on beet sugar interests led by Henry T. Oxnard. Cane sugar reps from Louisiana pressed their case as the Cuban delegation urged free trade while asserting Congress will decide.
The dawn glowed as the East reddened and a herald sun rose while he died the same day. Once full of life and health he lies now in dust, his resting place to be his regal head’s tomb beside his brothers, an urn for memory.
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