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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1902

Page

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Appalling Pennsylvania wreck at Trebeins Ohio

A late night collision near Trebeins Ohio when a St Louis to New York limited train struck a descending coal car at Trebeins. The crash burned for hours, with at least four dead including two railway postal clerks and several injured from Indianapolis and Columbus. Rescue crews arrived after an hour as survivors endured exposure and fear.

Ndianapolis Sentinel Trebeins Ohio Pennsylvania Raiload St. Louis New York Apolis Greenfield Ind Charles McGowan M. M. Peters Columbus William Clark Fred Carpenter Indianapolis Xenia Limited Pennsylvania Road Clark Dayton William Dwyer Gifford Forsythe Peters McGowan George A. Gifford Irvington Wm. G. Forsythe KE. B. Hutchinson

Hints to Travellers Sell Off Trunks Amid Shipping Space Limits

Trunks priced to high savings as dealer abandons trunk display due to space constraints. Only 16 of any style exist, so no complete catalog but offers to save money on needed trunks. Provides a practical buyer note and sales push in brief, period-appropriate language.

Suit Cases at Low Prices for Travelling Goods

Leatherette cases lighter than leather in dark red tan and green sizes 22 and 24 inches priced at 2 dollars each. Better cases in sheepskin and cow hide from 4 to 6.50 dollars. Very good cases as low as 1.50 dollars and lower. Ladies cases available at 3 dollars. We’ll save you money on travelling goods.

Jeffries Fitzsimmons Set For Heavyweight Showdown Tonight

San Francisco July 25 Jeffries and Fitzsimmons express confidence for the world heavyweight title bout. Public leans to Jeffries with 10 to 4 betting. Fitzsimmons vows to dodge strength seek opening for a decisive punch. Jeffries trains at Reliance club plans to meet any tactic, expects victory. Seconds named for both fighters as they prep through the day.

San Francisco Jeffries Fitzsimmons Fitz Jeff Bob Reliance Club Billy Delaney Joe Kennedy Jack Jeffries Dewitt Vancoort Geo, Dawson Hank Griffin Jack Stelzner Billy Haberty

Cloudburst Causes Widespread Damage Near Dresden

Geneva, N Y July 25 A cloudburst last night near Dresden caused extensive damage. Acres of crops were destroyed and several dwellings barns and other buildings washed away. Several miles of New York Central track washed out. A house was carried into Seneca Lake and occupants escaped from second story windows.

Geneva N. Y Dresden New York Central Seneca Lake

Albany Fire Claims Fireman Life In The Market District

A massive early morning Albany blaze destroyed parts of Beaver street’s Public Market building and the Columbia hotel. One firefighter, D. K. Bishop, was killed, James J. Shelly badly hurt, and Frank H. Weatherwax injured. Loss at 500000 to 750000 dollars. The collapse trapped crews amid flames and debris. The Unconditional Republican club and the Evening Times Union building suffered minor damage.

Albany N. Y D. K. Bishop Insurance Patrol James J. Shelly Frank H. Weatherwax Public Market Beaver Street Columbia Hotel Elks’ Club House Market Building Republican Club House Evening Times-Union

King Cruises Aboard Royal Yacht at Cowes

Coronation preparations at Westminster Abbey plus a royal yacht voyage from Cowes mark a bright day. King Edward’s health improves as the royal procession rehearsal draws a large crowd. Fire precautions are heightened at the abbey and surrounding stands with dedicated emergency lines and ready hoses.

London Edward Cowes Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Abbey Westminster

Feast of Saint Anne Observed at St Joseph's Church

St Joseph's church hosted the Feast of St Anne with about 1700 women in the St Anne's society and a novena in progress. Rev Fr Dubreuil led daily services, a solemn high requiem Mass was celebrated, and the church lit with purple drapery and electric inscriptions. The Gregorian Mass, plain chant, and organ music filled the impressive ceremony.

St. Anne Pierre M. Gagnon St. Anne’s Society Fr. Campeau Dubreuil Fr. Choquette H. A. Racicot E. Vincellette Ste. Anne Ot Perreault

Hoke Smith on Southern political stance and reform

Former Secretary Hoke Smith of Georgia speaks in New York on Southern politics. He says the South will support the Democrats nationally while prioritizing good local government and education. He notes Southern progress in manufacturing and cotton, and praises public schooling and industrial training for teachers and students.

New York Hoke Smith Georgia The Times South Chicago Kansas City Jefferson and Jackson Seymour and Tilden East New England America

Tax Assessment Progress Hints at Higher Rates

Tax assessors work on valuation books as two week deadline approaches for a new rate. A loss of almost one million dollars in taxable bank stock weighs on totals, but gains elsewhere may offset it. Even if this item is covered the year’s levy could rise to about 19.80 to 20.00 per thousand, with 19.90 a safer estimate.

Endowment drive planned for Methodist Church South

Nashville trustees decide to raise a 5 090 000 endowment fund with interest to aid superannuated ministers widows and orphans.

Nashville, Tenn The Methodist Episcopal Church South

Jury Acquits Bucksport Man in Sarah Ware Murder

Ellsworth Me July 25 After a sixteen hour deliberation the jury acquitted William A. Treworgy of Bucksport of the murder of Sarah Ware. The trial lingered late into the night with a map request and a full day of consideration before the unexpected verdict. The defendant remained calm as he left the courtroom amid local consternation and questions about pursuing further efforts to locate the real killer.

Ellsworth Sarah Ware William A. Treworgy Bucksport Emery Treworgy

Texas Floods Hit State From Western Plains to Dallas

Heavy rainfall floods western Texas with seven days of rain in Scurry county and rising rivers. Sny der cut off from mail. Abilene rail traffic stalled. Big Springs submerged up to ten feet. Pecos flood affects alfalfa and corn north of town. Waco Brazos surged then fell. Dallas area drenched, cotton fields drenched aiding staple yield.

Dallas Tex Texas Scurry County Snyder Texas and Pacific Big Springs Pecos Abilene Waco Brazos

Condition Critical Smallpox Patient at Contagious Hospital

Emelia Lord, 25, one of the hospital’s smallpox patients, is in critical condition with little hope of living through the day. Her husband’s light varioloid case is believed to be the source, and she is mother to several children, the youngest only 12 days old when admitted last Monday. Despite utmost care, she battles the severest form of the disease. the infant may survive.

Emelia Lord Health Department

Newburyport Marine Society Outing at Nantasket Beach

The Marine Society of Newburyport held its annual outing at Nantasket beach on Wednesday with twelve of twenty three surviving members present including Capt. J. A. Janvrin of Newburyport. Winners were served at the Atlantic house and many yarns were spun at a social gathering afterward. The company returned after a drive over the act and sampled other harbor attractions.

The Marine Society of Newburyport Nantasket Beach J. A. Janvrin Winner Comany

Six Buttering Dealers Fined in Police Court

Six defendants charged with violating the butter law pleaded guilty in Judge Hadley's police court. Oleomargarine sales to guests without notice drew fines. Goyette paid $100, Pike’s counts were dismissed after pleading not guilty on one count, and Ross had a count on file. Other cases involved imitation butter sales, theft, probation for a boy, parole prison returns, indecent exposure, and drunkenness with fines from $5 to $20.

Hadley Dennis McEvoy First Street Jennie Parks Chelmsford Street Walter H. Ross Middlesex Street Ross W. A. Hogan Charles H. Goyette John F. Saunders Goyette Albert Welch Lawrence Tandry Alice Dourdon Mary EB State Farm Annie Fierce James Newson James Alex Ganley Maddox Mike Starkis Joseph Smith Alex

Bishop O Gorman to deliver Pope letter to Roosevelt

In Rome Bishop Thomas O Gorman of Sioux Falls met Cardinal Rampolla and discussed the Philippine situation and a suitable apostolic delegate candidate. He will sail July 30 from Genoa to New York on the Hohenzollern and visit Oyster Bay to present the Pope's letter and gift to President Roosevelt. He then proceeds to Washington to deliver Rampolla's letter to Secretary Hay and confer with Secretary Root.

Rome Thos. O’gorman Sioux Falls Rampolla Philippine Genoa New York Hohenzollern Oyster Bay Roosevelt Washington Hay Root

Mother to plead for life of Dr Russell Wilson in Nicaragua

Cleveland July 25 A Milan Ohio physician Dr Russell Wilson faces court martial in Bluefields Nicaragua on charges of filibustering against the Nicaraguan government. His mother sails from Cleveland to plead for his life as Senator Hanna seeks protection for the journey and possible mercy.

Cleveland Russell Wilson Milan Ohio Bluefields Nic Wilson Hanna Washington

Pension changes outline for July 5 issue

Washington July 25 announces pension changes resulting from the July 5 issue. Original recipient Adoniram E. Vining of South Weymouth receives $6 and Otis L. Bonney of Hanson receives $6. Additional details not fully shown.

Local Inheritance Details Listed In Brief Notice

A terse notice records bequests to Abraham Schuster who is dead, with $12 to a widow. Mary Ann Cummings of Somerset receives $12. Sarah N Schuster of Sandwich receives $8. Other names and specifics are not fully shown in the fragment.

Crease Abraham Schuster Sandwich Mary Ann Cummings Somerset Sarah N Schuster

Glasalt Wins Liverpool Cup at July Meeting

London reporters note that at the Liverpool July meeting on July 25 Glasalt ridden by American jockey Maher won the Liverpool Cup run over 1200 sovereigns.

London Liverpool Glasalt Maher

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