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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1902

Page

9

London Cable: Putnam Strong Denies Diamonds Theft

Capt Putnam Bradlee Strong arrives in New York denying New York diamonds theft accusations involving May Yohe. He traveled under the alias Allen aboard the St Paul, claims no criminal conduct and plans to redeem his name, insisting Yohe knows he never misused her funds. He describes pawning jewelry at Yohe’s request and notes library sales funded his travels.

New York Evening World London Putnam Bradlee Strong Southampton St. Paul Allen Strong May Yohe Honore Palmer Potter Palmer Chicago Scotland Yard Capt. Strong Associated Press Japan Maybohe Knickerbocker Trust Company

World’s curiosities trivia quiz questions list

A set of trivia style questions covering topics from ancient engineering to geography culture and famous buildings. Items ask about canals city climates misrepresented foods and social customs and include references to notable figures and architectural features.

May Yohe Goes Too on Transatlantic Voyage

May Yohe sailed today on the Furst Bismarck to Cherbourg en route to Paris, with her mother at the pier. She occupied stateroom 39 under the alias Mrs. M. Batcheller and companion, while the companion did not sail. A crowd recognized her as trunks believed hers were taken after midnight toward Yonkers. Dist Atty. Jerome said no grand jury action against any party for compounding a felony is planned.

New York Yohe Cherbourg Paris Yonkers Dist Atty Jerome Grand Jury Hedges Miss Yohe

Dr David Kennedy Remedy Endorsed by Rhinecliff Clergyman

The Rev Aaron Coons of Rhinecliff NY testifies to the benefits of Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy for kidney liver and blood ailments. The advertisement promotes a 60 cent and $1 bottle, with a free sample by mail from Rondout NY, and mentions Rose Jelly as a remedy for catarrh hay fever and cold.

Aaron Coons D. D Methodist Episcopal Church of David Kennedy

King Edward to hold cabinet council aboard Victoria and Albert

London news reports King Edward will chair a council on the royal yacht next Saturday to settle new cabinet appointments likely to be announced next week. Rumors of selling his stud and retiring from the turf are formally denied. The Telegraph notes the king's limited movement after his operation and plans for a naval review with the royal yacht moored at Cowes and warships passing by the Isle of Wight.

London Edward Daily Telegraph Cowes Telegraph Royal Yacht Isle of Wight

Fletcher denies third term pledge in bid for renomination

Westford Senator Herbert E. Fletcher, sixth district, rejects claims he said he would not seek a third term. He says he will run, expects delegate majority, and notes two Grimes supporters will back him once he is through. He asserts a clear stance to pursue the nomination this fall.

Herbert E. Fletcher Westford James W. Grimes Fletcher Grimes

Mysterious Drunk Man Killed by Brockton Electric Car

In Taunton on July 24 a drunken man about 42, weighing 200 pounds, lay on the railroad track and was run over by a Brockton electric car near Alter's Corner. He died at once. James Keenan of North Attleboro is held as a witness. He says he found the man on the track, tried to sober him, and that the stranger claimed to be an engineer bound for Brockton.

Taunton Brockton Alter's Corner James Keenan North Attleboro Keenan

Fatal Wreck on Ohio & Little Kanawha Rails

McConnellville Ohio July 24 two miles below here the rear coach of a passenger train jumped a trestle fell 40 feet and turned over at 30 mph Miss Gertrude Sherwood Roxbury was killed County Commissioner W F Lighthiser is dying six or more others fatally hurt about a dozen serious injuries the car carried 30 passengers

McConnellville Ohio Little Kanawha Gertrude Sherwood Roxbury W. F. Lighthiser

No Danube collision report true says Vienna official

Vienna announces there is no truth to a U.S. news agency claim that two Danube steamers collided near Orsova on Wednesday and that 26 people were drowned. The denial emphasizes no such accident occurred and no fatalities are reported.

Vienna United States Orseva

Crowley Dined Boy and Guided Departure in Canada Trip

Sergeant Crowley dined the young Kingman boy at the Rockingham Hotel Wednesday night, then escorted him to Northern depot and sent him home to Canada, with both relieved and rejoicing.

Crowley Downey

Municipal band concert at South Common pleases large crowd

Mirault's band performed at the South Common last evening as part of a series of concerts. The audience, as at previous events, enjoyed a varied program from popular tunes to classical pieces. The next concert is scheduled for Sunday afternoon at Fort Hill.

Mirault Forthill

Special Carpet Sample Sale for Centre Pieces

Five bale samples of Brus sels carpets opened yesterday with over 800 pieces moved to the bargain dept. Prices are 19c per piece for half yard lengths and 25c for three-quarter yard lengths. New patterns of top quality carpets worth $1.00 per yard offered at about one third price. Basement. A G Pollard & Co.

A. G. Pollard & CO

Old Home Week in Tewksbury Promises Vigorous Festivities

A spirited Old Home Week planned in Tewksbury features a committee led by George W. Trull with J L Flemings and Henry Billings. Events on August 2 include a morning baseball game at Spaldingfield, followed by an afternoon schedule of prizes in running, throwing, jumping, races, and team contests leading to a second baseball game around 3 PM.

Tewksbury George W. Trull J. L. Flemings Henry Billings Spaldingfield Patten

Y M C A Camp Ends as Boys Return Next Week

The Y M C A camp at Spectacle Lake ends its month long stay with games and contests. Chester Young won a conundrum contest. Evangelist Ralph Gillam will speak at Y M C A hall next Sunday at 4 PM on What it Costs to Follow Christ.

Spectacle Lake Washeld Chester Young Dillon Meister William Wison J Board of Ralph Gillam Dorchester First Congregational Church Christ

Lowell Coke Suggested For Fuel Shortages

If room allows, stock Lowell Coke as an economical fuel for coal bins and storerooms. Coal prices may rise soon, and Lowell Coke promises savings in fuel costs, time, and worry. The Parker Coal & Wood Co. at 10 Prescott Street advertises ample coal, hardwood, pobbin wood, and prompt service.

Lowell Coke Parker Coal & Wood Co Prescott Street

Foot Squeezed at Bay State Mills Injury Report

Michael Molloy aged 39 an employee at Bay State mills had his right foot crushed when caught in an elevator at about 6 15 last evening. An ambulance took him to Emergency hospital where the injury was dressed and he was later returned to his home at 241 Appleton street.

Michael Molloy Bay State Appleton Street

Long Chosen to Lead Republican State Convention

Boston July 24 At a Republican state committee meeting John D Long was selected to preside over the state convention set for October 3 in Boston theatre Nearly three hours of debate preceded the decision with Murray faction led by Lodge initially strong Then a second ballot produced a 27 to 10 result for Long and the committee voted unanimously after Goetting urged unity Goetting stated Long will accept the honor conferred upon him.

Boston Republican State Committee John D. Long Long Bates Michael J. Murray Henry Cabot Lodge State Committee Thorndike Spalding Cambridge Dana Malone Greenfield Chester Snow Harwich George A. Draper George P. Lawrence Silas D. Reed Taunton Charles H. Innis Col. Goetting Murray Mr. Murray Long Side Gov. Long Lewis H. Bartlett Lynn Vy. Long Edward G.,graves Goetting

Judge rules in Mother Jones contempt cases in Parkersburg

Judge Jackson held all defendants guilty of contempt for violating the injunction in the Mother Jones cases. Sentence for Mother Jones postponed along with four non English speaking foreigners. Thomas Haggerty gets 90 days in jail while the other five defendants draw 60 days each. Court upholds use of injunction and workers rights to labor without interference.

Parkersburg W. Va Jackson Mother” Jones Jones Thomas Haggerty

Bowers Bros Dive Horses Set for Eight Day Run

Bowers Bros presents the Diving Horses King and Queen for an eight day engagement starting next Sunday. The act features a 120 foot lake pier and a 40 foot high platform with two daily shows plus a high class vaudeville program. The horses perform willingly and proudly with an actual drive on the incline to the dive.

Bowers Bros King and Queen Point of Pines

Swift Still Missing After Parker Avenue Assault Attempt

Dracut youth Joseph Swift who allegedly tried to assault Hannah Cunningham near the Navy Yard Village on Parker avenue Tuesday night remains unfound as officers continue seeking him.

Joseph Swift Hannah Cunningham Parker Avenue Navy Yard Village

Blue Dime Receipts Promotion At Dickson's Tea Store

Readers who hold blue dime receipts are urged to visit Dickson's Tea Store at 68 Merrimack Street for a special Saturday and Monday offer. The notice promotes savings and directs patrons to redeem receipts for discounts.

Dickson’s Tea Store Merrimack Street

Willie-Say and the lemonade stand on the corner

Willie-Say asks for a nickel for a poor lame man. His Papa-Who is he? Willie runs the lemonade stand on the corner and appears to speak in a folk dialogue about needs and responsibility.

Willie

Drunken street brawl ends with officer subduing Maddox

In Davidson street after 11 pm a drunken fight began in Belvidere saloon and spilled into the street. James Maddox, 27, resisted Patrolman Ganley and was subdued with a club. Two Polish men, Joseph Smith, 23, and Michael Starkis, 24, were arrested for drunkenness and interfering with an officer. Maddox was treated for scalp wounds and bruises at the police station.

Davidson Street James Maddox Suffolk Street Ganley Joseph Smith Michael Starkis Belvidere Maddox Pole Nolice Ken Jones Smith Starkis

Roosevelt Attends Sea Girt Rally to Warm NJ Welcome

President Roosevelt received an enthusiastic reception in Sea Girt New Jersey after landing at Atlantic Highlands. He spoke to about 15 000 people praising the National Guard and urging citizen duty, with remarks on military and civilian service and comparisons to the Spanish American War. The visit began at Sagamore Hill and ended with a return to the Mayflower.

Sea Girt N. J Yer Roosevelt New Jersey Atlantic Highlands Pier Franklin Murphy National Guard Sea-Girt Alice Roosevelt W. Emjen Roosevelt Christine Roosevelt Lowen Sagamore Hill Atlantic Highlands Sea Girl New Jersey Guardsmen National Guards States United States Senate Tampa Fla

Camp Meeting at Alton Bay Appeals to Visitors

Alton Bay in New Hampshire celebrated Lake Winnipesaukee scenery as hundreds of guests attend the annual camp meeting from August 1 to 24. Reduced round trip tickets will be available from Boston and major stations on the Boston and Maine railroad, valid August 1 to 24 for travel and August 1 to 30 for return.

Alton Bay New Hampshire Winnipesaukee Boston Boston and Maine Railroad

Cottage City Excursion to Martha's Vineyard This Saturday

Plans are underway for a popular excursion to Cottage City Martha's Vineyard on Saturday July 26 Tickets are $1 50 for round trip and seats are limited Special train departs Lowell at 7 50 am with stops at Chelmsford and Concord Junction Don’t miss this outing

Cottage City Martha's Vineyard Lowell Chelmsford Concord Junction

Cabinet Resigns in Belgrade After Election Defeat

Belgrade reports the cabinet has resigned following the government’s defeat in the presidential election for the Skupshti na national assembly. The London dispatch notes the political shift as the country faces a new parliamentary leadership.

London Central News Belgrade Servia Skupshtina National Assembly

Also Mentioned on This Page

May Yeohe England Mediterranean Red Sea Stoddard King Sat UP Senator Fletcher Him Municipal Tewksbury Committee Y. M. C. A. Camp Lively Willow Dale Park Swift Wise Willie President Roosevelt Hampton Beach Columbia Amucng Speelattios Mentor Lowell Steam West Street India Biscuit Caleb L. Smith Middlesex St Supolio Cis Parker eTeheres A. W W. C. Hinckley Widdle Street
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