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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1900

Page

4

Boston and Maine Rail Service Lowell to Boston

A short notice lists trains between Lowell and Boston serving Middlesex Street Station.

Lowell Boston Middlesex Street Station

Courier notice for subscribers to mail copies

Advertisers and residents may arrange regular home delivery by leaving their name and address at the Courier business office located in the Citizen building.

Citizen Building

Pianos, trade, and rulers in a July 1900 tone

The piece mocks economic theories using Kansas piano assess­ments and a boom in ocean steamers entering Boston. It questionsChina policy, notes ministers and diplomats, and ridicules Mr. Sheldon as an abstract reformer while labeling him a failure as a businessman or teacher.

Boston Sheldon Topeka Jesus London

China Legations Safety Reports Prompt Caution on Ambassador Seat

The July nine reports that Chinese legations are safe slow calls to name Mr Conger’s successor. Rockhill is seen as too valuable to risk in Pekin where life is treated without value and the danger of a horrible fate looms. Diplomacy debates whether war exists in China and urges vigilance.

Siam China John Barrett Webster Davis William Goodwin Shirley Charles V. Barker Edward F. Colburn Barker Batiste Gounod Morse von Suppe Colburn Leclaire Charles W. Kittredge Fred Stevens Chelmsford Maine S. Parnaude Lewis N. Y Clifton A. H. Smith Sugar Hill N. H Ummer

Treasury Surplus Supports Armies for China War Effort

The article argues that U S revenues can cover rising costs of expanding the army in the Far East. It cites a Journal of Commerce estimate showing a large yearly surplus and bank reserves, with enough cushion to add up to 4000 troops or 75 000 more in equipment while keeping the gold standard. It notes August and September surpluses and the potential political push for funding.

Germany China Far East Great Eastern Philippines Pekin United States Journal of Commerce Treasury Congress Gage

Quotations echoing global tensions and domestic policy

A collection of editorial quips from multiple papers commenting on crime in Nome, China’s treaty obligations, Prince Tuan’s influence, the sugar trust, Cuban teachers, and a note on presidential reoccurrence. The quotes reflect unrest, economic strain, and governance debates across the era.

Boxer Spare That Man A Missionary He

Local verse plays with a nautical boast urging mercy or punishment as a missionary is sent to work in St. Louis amid a tongue in cheek call to action and implied satire.

Boxer St. Looey

Lowell and Suburban Certificates Delivered At Once

A brief note indicates that Lowell and Suburban certificates should be delivered immediately to protect interests.

Lowell & Suburban

Evening tidbits from Lowells streets and seashore

A collage of scene reports from Lowell with talk of band practice near the Associate building, children and adults by Monument Square, weather notes on heat and humidity, and local reflections on public baths and bath sites. Mentions of Bosko jokes, aging readers, and varied summer travels in Lowell and surrounding towns.

City Hall Monument Square London Paris Lowell Boston and Maine

Prices of American horses rise with changing demand in era

A Denver Times summary notes long term shifts in horse prices from 70 dollars in 1889 to 33 in 1896 and back to 70 in 1890, driven by bicycles, electric cars, panics, and wars. It describes demand for artillery and cavalry horses, British army needs, and fashion influenced values. It cites typical prices by class, including roadsters, coaches, and the record $1650 for Gold Bug.

United States J. A. Campbell National Stock Yards East St. Louis Europe Spain Cuba Philippines Transvaal England Cape of Good Hope Denver Times

After each meal reliefs digestion and constipation

Advertisement style copy promising prompt relief after meals for dyspepsia indigestion and constipation. Claims one box absolutely cures and lists druggists at 25e. Phrase about a crowded flat contrasts with a humorous exchange about sharing opinions.

Fraternal groups plan outings and labor gatherings across town

Martha Washington Circle of Independent Odd Ladies hosted a Beachmont trolley trip with Lowell lodge guests. about 80 attendees enjoyed a fish dinner as the Reverey Republican club offered rooms. Painters union held initiation for five and proposed a Labor Day banner while Building Laborers elected three members and signaled future participation. I O O F M A arranged Nantasket Beach picnic for Aug 4 after two proposals, as Manchester Unity Odd Ladies No. 1 conducted regular business and Loum Fixers heard talks from trades leaders about joining the celebration.

Martha Washington Circle of Independent Odd Ladies Lowell Lodge Beachmont Reverey Republican Club

Missing Husband and Wife in Saratoga County Alert

Help sought to locate Hugh Jones Holland and his wife Annie sister to Ma atje Thompson. Maggie Gun of Mechanicsville Saratoga County is alive and involved in the inquiry. Authorities request information on their whereabouts.

Hugh Jones Holland Annie Ma Ae Je Thompson Maggie Gun Mechanicsville Saratoga Co

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