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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1900
Page
4
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The Lowell Daily Courier comments on national politics and policy as July 1900 unfolds. It mocks anti McKinley sentiment, notes Godkin’s temper, clashes over the Boston & Albany lease, cites Bryan and Stevenson’s potential Indianapolis encounter, and lampoons Prince Tuan and Boer actions while flagging stalled legislative prorogation.
The Blanket Indians of Minneapolis oppose a $30,000 government school near Redlake and annuities, prompting white protectionist solidarity. The piece notes rising uplift among many Indians but warns that if hostility continues, consequences in the broader American conflicts may follow, including outcomes in the Philippine and South African wars and critical sanctions on China for its alleged killings of envoys.
A Spalding auction firm sold at Long Sutton a house once Turpin's residence. The cellarage accessible by an old stone staircase led to an underground stable where Blackness was kept. The white washed, partitioned stable remains as described, and the property fetched £300, bought by a local draper who plans to demolish the premises.
Washington correspondence reports that Dagupan Luzon saw a surge of Mexican dollars and counterfeit Spanish five-dollar bills. Authorities traced the spurious money to Chinese and native shops, with thousands of dollars seized. Suspects claimed savings from years of labor but confessed after tests confirmed counterfeit currency. The operation spanned Luzon with agents at various locales.
The Kansas City platform face value dispute centers on Porto Rico where critics say a 1900 law harms a people in need. supporters cite May trade gains of over $20,000 as proof of growing activity. Gov. Allen reports civil progress, orderly courts, and improving education as harvests rise, portraying Porto Rico as peaceful and prosperous under American rule. Punch and New York Mail comment on the debate and a zoo scene.
The column surveys urban life from Lowell including Alderman Taylors critique of the Paris exposition and a sharp glance at local amusements. It records accidents from multiple tumbles to a two story fall, hunting trophies, river swimming changes, and crowded electric cars amid summer heat. It also tracks civic topics from Cuban teachers to M company camp duties, and lists residents and visitors from Lowell headed for camps, Europe, and West Point prospects.
In this city on July 15 James Hanlon aged 1 year 3 months at 269 Fayette street. John J Hanley aged 88 years at 109 Middlesex street. Catherine Newell aged 56 years at Bishop street. Laura Berald aged 26 years at 5 Middlesex place. Thomas Waters aged 43 years at 4 Elm street. Funeral set for Tuesday at 9 AM.
A personally conducted tour departs Boston on September 14 visiting Gettysburg Luray and Washington. The all inclusive rate at 35 dollars covers carriage drives cavern admissions and hotel stays. D N Bell tourist agent 205 Washington Street Boston handles details.
In Liege an Ecole Professionelle d Armurerie was founded in 1896 by the city government and province to teach firearms manufacture. The three year program blends theoretical and practical work with free tuition, stipends, and a share of graduates sales. It aims to train competent foremen for Liege's major firearm industry, which employs about 30,000 people locally.
Indigo blues from New Hampshire clime offer the choicest berries in full boxes. The note invites readers to find this true selection elsewhere in town.
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