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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1902
Page
9
A historical timetable excerpt shows Middlesex Street Station trains to and from Boston with varied departure and arrival times, notes on special paths via Bedford and Western Division, and remarks that ticket office is closed for this train.
New York New Haven and Hartford R R announces from May 18 1902 trains will leave Lowell Middlesex Street Depot for Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham and way stations at 7 15 11 55 a m and 4 25 p m All trains connect at South Framingham with Boston and Albany R R for Worcester Springfield Albany and the West Also at Concord Junction with Fitchburg R R The 5 25 p m train connects with the tunington line for New York City the South and West Sundays services at 7 15 a m and 4 25 p m Clerks Porter Clark and Kendall.
The 42nd biennial convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians opened with a national executive committee and directors meeting in Denver. About five hundred delegates are expected, with debates on Clan na Gael, Keating's nonre election, a separate Ladies Auxiliary, a Boer War denunciation, and a defense fight for Father Henneberry over Gaelic fund use.
Washington reports praise for the agreed terms turning Tien Tsin over to the Chinese and for American diplomacy in easing harsh conditions. Concern rises over potential reimbursement to concessionaires for grants issued under the provisional government that may be invalid under the agreement. The Chinese treasury likely will resist further drains and U S influence may curb further inroads.
John Valstedt, a Brewster resident, was committed to Carmel jail to await trial for allegedly causing John Anderson's death by strychnine. The victim, long associated with Valstedt, died July 1 after a stomach content test showed strychnine. Valstedt fled when served with a warrant and later was found under a tree with wrists cut, claiming innocence and offering no motive for self harm.
Venice municipal council opens a preliminary fund of 500000 lires for rebuilding the Campanile and Sansovino library, with a public subscription planned. Queen Margherita and von Buelow express regret over the tower ruins as Seismic Observatory head Belar notes the Salonica earthquake completed the destruction of St Mark's Campanile in Venice.
Judge Douglas in the appellate division today continued the restraining order in the equity action by the American Woolen company against Peter Mc Dermott and Textile union officers and members and certain strikers. The court directed drafting a decree for a temporary injunction as asked.
London reports Sir Liang Chen Tung so named as minister at Washington and additionally as minister to Spain and Peru. The Pekin correspondent of the Daily Mail telegraphs the triple appointment, expanding China’s diplomatic assignments.
A lost purse containing 20 gold pieces and other bills was reported between Lowell Lakeview and Long Pond on Saturday. A liberal reward is offered for return to 411 Stevens Street Lowell. A small parasol was lost near Merrimack or Central streets, return to 282 Andover Street. A bull terrier puppy six months old, yellow and white with ears and tail cut, is missing. reward offered to finder and return to Mr. Fels’ residence Lakeview.
In Philadelphia on July 14 Martin Schreiber 22 was killed in a knife fight with Edward Duffy 19 after an argument over cooking a piece of meat. The women present were involved as the proprietor and two inmates were locked up with Duffy.
Wilkesbarre Pa July 14 Rev J J Curran who claims a plan to settle the miners strike left town this afternoon bound for Philadelphia It is reported he will seek talks with President Baer and then head to New York to meet the presidents of the Lackawanna Delaware and Hudson and Erie railroads Local operators say no plan Curran proposes at this late stage will be entertained.
The Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company announced a ten percent wage rise for region employees who stayed at work since the strike began. Strikers allege the raise is a bait to lure them back to work.
Leavenworth Kansas July 14 Miss Jessie Morrison arrived at the state penitentiary at Lansing this morning to begin her twenty five year sentence for the murder of Mrs Olin Castle at Eldora do.
Brussels, July 14. The Queen of the Belgians Marie Henriette, long afflicted with heart disease, has suffered a relapse and her condition is now critical despite earlier reports of improvement.
Therapi a in European Turkey notes another severe earthquake shake hitting Salonica on July 14. The tremor follows earlier aftershocks in the region, with reports indicating damage and continued fear among residents. Authorities assess structural impacts and monitor aftershocks.
Taverhill reports Ada Matthews found dead by asphyxiation. A marriage certificate among her effects shows she was married to former schoolmaster Nelson R. Foss, 38. Parents of the husband offer no reason for her taking her own life.
The passage describes an old French garden with a terrace wall shaded by a chestnut tree and a lower garden brimming with blossoms and fruit trees. A charmille of clipped trees shelters the retreat while a stream fed reservoir and a grilled wall opening offer glimpses of the road and fields beyond. Birds nest among the trees as readers are drawn to the garden’s delicate spring beauty and timeless care.
Wanted to buy a bakery and confectionery store in central city area. owner leaving, must sell immediately. Includes address 8 Citizen Office. Also notes on horse for a family, milk route for sale due to sickness, and other small ads for moving services and a boarding house listing.
An advertisement promotes buying a home or farm through the New England Home Buyers Association of Boston with monthly payments lower than current rent. Manager Mr. Siples will be at the Merrimack House and then seek an Lowell office, available day or night until 10 o clock for explanations.
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