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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1902

Page

5

Doan's Kidney Pills Herald Proven Relief

Bays resident J J Foster reports lasting kidney relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Elingwood & Co. at Merrimack and Central streets. He cites dizziness headaches backache and rheumatic pains as improved and endorses the product sold nationwide by Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY at fifty cents a box.

J. J. Foster First Street Dean Elingwood & Co Merrimack Central Streets Doan

Fatal trolley collision near Short Beach in New Haven

A a collision on the Fairhaven and Westville line near Short Beach killed motorman Stuve Lindstrom and injured many, including Motorman J Smith, Miss Ella Armstrong, Miss Rhein, two children, and Yale coach John Kennedy. Investigations suggest Smith failed to wait for car 5127 at a pocket curve. both trains suffered major damage while passengers were hurled about.

New Haven Short Beach Fairhaven J. Smith Ella Armstrong Rhein Edgar M. Babbitt Herbert F. Blagg John Kennedy Yale Smith Johnson’s Trap Rock Miss Armstrong Miss Rhein

Storms Test Faith and Jesus Calms the Sea Sermon

A sermon reflects on the biblical storm on the Sea of Galilee. Jesus awoke to rebuke the wind and waves while his disciples feared for their lives. The preacher urges readers to trust God amid life’s tempests, cast burdens on Him, and seek deeper religious insight through prayer.

What It Costs to Follow Christ at the YMCA

Reverend Ralph Gillam of Dorchester spoke on Christian sacrifice and the cost of following Christ at the YMCA. Six Jenkins Orphanage children from Charleston sang, prompting a collection for the home and a barrel of aid to be packed the following week. Contributions of money clothing and books are urged to be sent to the YMCA for dispatch.

Ralph Gillam Dorchester Christ Gillam Jenkins Charleston S. C Paul G. Daniels

Pastor Bible Class Pledges to Reduce Church Debt

The bible class voted 25 to assist church debt, bringing total contributions to 1500 since January 1. The next excursion is announced for Salem Willows on Wednesday August 6. At the evening service Mr Kenngett spoke on The Home Church and State with reference to Old Home Week.

Salem Willows Kenngett

Mgr Lippe Attends Solemn Mass at St Patrick’s

MGR Count Lippe, visiting here for over a week, led the solemn high mass at St Patrick’s church yesterday morning assisted by Fr Callahan as deacon and Fr McHugh as sub deacon. Fr Culbert was master of ceremonies with the choir and organist Mr Michael Johnson. A large congregation attended and no sermon was given.

Mgr Count Lippe St. Patrick’s Church Callahan Fr. McHugh Fr. Culbert Michael Johnson

Novena Ends After Week of St Anne Services at St Josephs

The St Anne society of St Josephs church concluded a novena begun over a week ago for the feast of St Anne. At 3 pm 71 new members joined the society, Rev Fr DuBreuil preached, and benediction followed with relics of St Anne venerated. About 200 women from the parish attended daily sessions at 8 am and 7 30 pm.

St. Joseph's Church St. Anne’s Fr. DuBreuil St. Anne

Lively blaze damages two houses in Centralville and Globe Terrace

Firefighters rushed to box 129 on Beacon street for a lively blaze in a Shaw residence causing 200 to 300 dollars in damage. It started near a hot water boiler and stairwell, thought caused by stove rag combustion, with Traders and Mechanics insured. A second alarm from box 15 reported clothing fire in Warburton home on Globe terrace caused by an oil lamp explosion with minor damage insured through Fred C. Church. A third alarm from box 9 at Common street reported a basket clothes fire of unknown origin in a chamber.

Centralville Heigh John B. Shaw Beacon Street John ‘Warburton Globe Terrace Gorham Street Fred C. Church Common Street

Fort Hill Cadet Band Delivers Fine Concert Under Rain

Despite drizzle and a light shower, the Lowell Cadet band led by John J. Giblin gave a well regarded Fort Hill afternoon concert. A fair crowd endured the rain, taking shelter under the band stand and a nearby tree. The program pleased varied tastes and the overall effort was praised.

Fort Hill Lowell Cadet Band John J. Giblin

Pawn shop recovery after church garment theft

Inspector Walsh recovered a woman's outer garment stolen from the John street church during a social gathering in a pawn shop Saturday night. A strange man lingered asking for help, and the garment disappeared as he left.

Inspector Walsh John Street

Beav er Brook mill worker suffers head wound at machine

Peter Brennan of Collinsville Beaver Brook mills struck his head on a machine corner Saturday and needed five stitches. He was treated at the Emergen cy hospital.

Peter Brennan Beaver Brook Collinsville

Large Sunday services draw strong attendance

Attendance at yesterday's services was large with many strangers at both morning and evening services. Sunday school was especially well represented.

State Politics and House Speakership in Flux

Boston July 26 special political correspondence notes a Democratic push for harmony amid Bryan and tariff reform talk. Hobnobbing at Nantasket Beach, Hamlin and others push abolition of the governor's council while Myers contends for the House speaker post against Newton and Spalding. Republican gains hinge on Long leading the convention. Bates and Guild backing stabilizing leadership as Gates of contest unfold.

Boston Republican State Committee Democratic League Nantasket Beach Bryan Shepard Carmack Harmony Charles 8 Hamlin H. Ieustis Newton Everett House of Representatives James J. Myers Nantasket Mr. Hamlin Cleveland the Treasury James F. Carey Haverhill William J. Bryan William B. Russell Executive Council Gamaliel Bradford Winthrop Murray Crane Gaston Aege Fred Williams Russell John D. Long George A. Draper Hoedale Senator Lodge Thorndike Spalding Newton Dean Brookline Judiciary Committee Myers McCall Gen. Champlin Spalding Adams Melrose General Court Massachusetts New York State House Bates Commonwealth Second Corps of Cadets Boxford Swamnscott Gloucester Draper Lodge Lawrence Messrs Innes and Reed Middlesex County Fletcher James W. Grimes Senator Fales Norfolk County Silas Stone Sharon

Annual Picnic of First Spirit Uualist Society at Harnscliffe Grove

The annual meeting drew about 300 attendees with a 75 member Lynn delegation. Refreshments and ice cream followed sports won by Leo Frost, Inez George, Chester Ingalls, Mrs. Fuller and others. Prizes included bouquets judged for prettiest participants. Mrs. Clem ent and others were honored. Mrs. Minnie Ingalls led as general manager with many workers assisting.

First Spiritualist Society Harnscliffe Grove Lynn S. C. Cunningham Nice Cambridge J. S. Scarlet Cambridgeport Haverhill Boston Nashua Lowell Society Leo Frost Fred Carl Carl Ist Norton 2d Inez George Mabel Lee Kenney Keene Caird Weir 2d Fuller Quigley Norton Cheney Chester Ingalls Water Coggeshall Harry Pihl Prasker Proctor Lowell Minnie Ingalls Society

Brockton V F A Prepares for New England Muster

A Brockton V F A meeting arranged to take Protector 3 to Lowell for the New England League muster on Thursday. Five applications for active membership were admitted. A practice squirt and tub run were conducted at Allen street bridge with Foreman Walter Foley slated toDeck Lowell. strong applicants sought to accompany the machine.

Brockton V. F. A Protector Lowell New England League Allen Street Bishee Walter Foley

Dracut Event Funds Library with Belle Grove Party

In Dracut a Belle Grove gathering raised proceeds for the local library, with old tickets valid. Rev B A Wilson from Andover traded pulpits Sunday with Rev J A McKnight of Hillside Congregational. Navy Yard Village Improvement Society tested the Bachman hose carriage, breaking several hose pieces before a new hose produced a 200 foot stream. Y M G I of Collinsville hosted a well attended dance at Collins Park. Walter Garland may go outdoors after illness, and Gertrude Cribey of Portland visited William Collier on laden street.

Belle Grove Dracut Library B. A. Wilson Andover J. A. McKnight Hillside Congregational Church Navy Yard Village Improvement Society Collinsville Collin’s Park Walter Garland Sladen Street Gertrude Cribey Portland William Collier Laden Street

Electrical survey hints imminent power upgrades

The readable fragment suggests plans for upcoming electrical improvements. A survey hints at near term work to upgrade the electrical system, with officials preparing for a broader modernization effort.

Village trolley line progress mentioned in brief

A fragment notes work being made through the village for the Worcester and Lowell trolley line and mentions Miss Lucy Byam traveling to Detroit, Me., indicating local transport and personal movement activity.

Worcester and Lowell Lucy Byam Detroit

Rumor of Amalgamation Between Armour and Swift Companies

Chicago July 26 persistent rumor says Armour and Swift packing interests may merge. Swift stock rose to 157 from 125 amid small trades while Boston holders dominate. Neither price nor exchange terms confirmed. potential combine would unify packing and stock yards while grain and elevators stay with Armour.

Chicago, Ill Armour & Co Swift & Co Boston Swift G. F. Swift Armour Swit & Co

Dr Thomas Electric Oil Promises Instant Farm Pain Relief

Advertising copy claims frequent farm accidents cause cuts stings and bruises and promises instant relief from pain with Dr Thomas Electric Oil. The copy urges reliance on the product for immediate soothing effects in rural settings.

Thomas

Nashua Cycle Races Open Season At Nashua Park

Nashua Nashua Driving Park hosted the first cycle meet of the season with Lowell riders dominant. Final heats saw Michael McCann injured in a mile novice crash while T S Murphy protested a foul against W R Wyatt. O Brien of Lowell won the five mile handicap in a frantic late sprint.

Nashua N. H Nashua Cycle Racing Association Fred _ Goyette Lowell T. S. Murphy Eddie O'Hern Brookline M. F. O’brien R. W. Wyatt East Bridgewater

Wilbur Clark Still Missing in Beverly

The four year old son of Harry W. Clark remains missing after five weeks of extensive searches. State police have conducted continual investigations but have little to show, leaving the mystery unsolved and the search ongoing.

Beverly Wilbur Clark Harry W. Clark

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Rick Mrs Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S Doan’s Isaac Walton G. B. Goburn & C Market Street G. G. Read Wm. Nichols & Co W. T Bartlett Merrimack Street Thos. Gould Claremont Street West Somerville Mass Frank Emerson Optician Geo G. Rogers Rhodes’ Wew Hair St. Patrick’s ST. Joseph’s First Trinitarian Church State Politics Governor's Council Speaker Myers Congressman McCall Eighth Conry-Kellicker Conry Kelliher Mann Rubens Reubens Reuben Brockton Dracut Cook, Taylor & CO Tral Street P. K BIG Beef The Armours and A. G. Pollard & CO Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Sts
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