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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1900
Page
4
The report notes a Boston and Maine Railroad event at Union Station with unclear timing and details. No further specifics were legible in the provided OCR fragment.
Readers planning vacations out of town may arrange regular Courier deliveries by dropping their name and address at the Courier Citizen building business office.
The piece surveys U S war costs totaling 394 million dollars and the crowing of Cave Nome as a crowded gold rush area. It commends Little Hayti adopting the gold standard, notes Col Roosevelt's Kansas City visit and praise for his vigor, mocks convention froth, and laments shifting railroad freight rates amid changing business.
The piece critiques rate cutting by railroads and notes public benefit from lower prices. It questions Porto Rico’s governance and language barriers, warns about unreliable Chinese reports, and contrasts British imperial aims with American opportunities. It also snubs Bryan’s 1900 convention odds, mocking his silver plank and depicting Bryan in biopic satire.
Sarah Bernhardt will be decorated by the Minister of Beaux Arts on July 14. Efforts to award her the Legion of Honor at her jubilee years ago failed. William McKinley, union member and U S president, was expelled from Chicago Buildings Trades' council for pursuing political office. New York shop girls who benefited from Mrs Emma A Schley's $5000 bequest illustrate that politeness pays. The testator left $5,000,000 and did not know full names of some beneficiaries.
The Boston Journal notes familiar charges about military hospital mismanagement echoing Spain era remarks. It says eternal vigilance and self‑examination are needed to prevent Populist leaders of the west from disqualifying themselves by sudden wealth, as echoed by the New York Mail and Express.
A fragment describes a supposed cure for biliousness and headache by taking a remedy as a response to an unsettled condition. The garbled text mentions the liver and a claimed medical effect without concrete details or sources.
A collage of Lowell chatter covers bell ringing disputes and court power, town cleanliness and economy debates, bicycle fashion, East versus New York store manners, a high school entrance score, gypsy camp prospects, a swift police court fine, street ivy, night shifts on Fourth, and neighborly reflections on celebrations and noise.
William Dingwell one of the drowning victims in a harbor accident Saturday night, was the brat of Francis Dingwell of this city. Rains were brought to this city today for burial. Francois Berger aged 37 died Saturday at his home 44 Race street. Albert J. Beauregard aged 46 years 1 month 16 days died at 405 Broadway Sunday. Mabel Helema Fielden daughter of George and Annie Fielden died at 9 Winslow block off First street this morning aged 7 years 11 months 21 days.
Funeral of Mary Anna Krygoskoe held at 2 PM from 46 Williams Street with burial in Catholic cemetery under J F O’Donnell. Albert E. Davis funeral Monday at 43 Agawam Street. burial in Lowell cemetery. Rev L C Manchester officiating. Choir singing led by F O Blunt. Bay State colony Pilgrim Fathers in attendance. Bearers named. Ann Rosebrooks aged 60 dies July 2. services at 239 Stevens Street this afternoon at 3 30. Catherine Cosgrove aged 60 dies July 2 at 101 Prince Street. Timothy Burns aged 56 dies July 2 at 12 Garnet Street. Dennis Murphy aged 65 dies in city hospital on July 2.
Rev. George F. Kenngott earned a Bachelor of Divinity from Andover Theological Seminary and a Master of Arts from Amherst College. The Kenngotts will visit Pittsburg, Pa. During July many Lowell residents and visitors head to beaches and cottages at Scarboro, York Beach, Provincetown, Juniper Point, Beachmont, and Lake George. Several relocations and trips are listed, including teachers, merchants, and church members, with mentions of W. M. Poster family, H. J. Potter, and Rev. Timothy Callahan recovering from illness.
A admonition warning mothers against leaving infants with bachelor friends to avoid harm to the child or the friends’ reputations and opinions. The piece emphasizes caution in trusted social circles and parenting duties.
Father McHugh of St Patrick s officiated at the marriage of Miss Lizzie McCarthy to Mr James McKeon on Monday at the parochial residence. The bridemaid was Miss Tierney and the best man Mr William McKeon, the bridegroom s brother. The couple will reside at Willie and Fletcher streets after a wedding tour.
Wamesit lodge of the Odd Fellows met Monday evening. James Smith won the cash prize for recruiting the most new members during the term. District Deputy Provincial Grand Master George Emsley installed officers, including Noble Grand John Usher and Grand Master James Smith, with a full slate of stationholders and aides. A smoke talk and refreshments followed.
The International Magazine describes moonshiners in Georgia Alabama and Tennessee living in crude conditions with little education. They shun outsiders and danger looms for those probing their hidden stills as murders vanish into concealed caves guarded by clan loyalty.
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