Poles at Polish wedding end in court and fines
Police recount a Lowell Polish wedding where guests fought with bottles while drunk. Officers Palmer and McCloughry responded, arresting several Polish men for drunkenness and booking them on the Davidson street disturbance. Others, including Nora Fitzgerald and Michael Lynch, faced jail or fines for drunkenness and related offenses. Casmir Michel paid fifty dollars for home made wine. court cites Ignorantia legis nominem excusat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Country
Lowell
Geo. Palmer
William McCloughry
Davidson Street
Charles
William
Willard D. Romanouski
John Smith
Michael Stokins
John Bue
Martin Wrigley
Anna
Casmir Michel
Knights of Columbus Meet Opens 21st Annual Convention
Nearly 100 delegates from state councils gathered in New Haven for the 21st annual Knights of Columbus convention. Topics include establishing a national headquarters site, tiered insurance relief for older members, and expansion plans across multiple states and territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Knights of Columbus
Warnerhall
National Council of the Order
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Edward L. Hearn
California
Texas
New Mexico
Louisiana
Georgia
Alabama
South Carolina
North Carolina
North Dakota
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Ontario
Indian Territory
Mississippi
Manitoba
Philippines
Daniel Cotwell
Committee On Credentials
Market Opens Irregular as Stocks Jump and Falter
New York June 3 The stock market opened irregular with Amalgamated Copper 56% Atchison 73% Baltimore & Ohio 88% Brooklyn Transit 59% Canadian Pacific 122% Erie 34% Erie preferred 67 14 Manhattan 138% Missouri Pacific 105% Norfolk & Western 68% Ontario & Western 26% Pennsylvania 12654 Reading 48% Sugar 122% St Paul 149% Southern Pacific 51% Southern 265% Texas Pacific 31% Union Pacific 83% U S Steel 31% U S Steel preferred 81 5% Wabash preferred 45% Twin City Rapid Transit 93%. 10.10 a m The leaders were lower but gains elsewhere made the tone irregular. Readings weakened while Twin City Rapid Transit rallied 14% and Canadian Pacific rose before easing. Union Bay preferred added a point. 11 a m Declines in St Paul Missouri Pacific Rock Island Baltimore & Ohio Chesapeake & Ohio Reading and Delaware & Hudson were realized after yesterday’s break. Canadian group steadier as Twin City Rapid Transit rose 3% and a better zone to these stocks. Minneapolis St Paul & Sault Ste Marie touched 1% then recovered. Realty preferred gained 1 44 and St Louis & San Francisco certificates up 1%. Active stock prices improved but not to yesterday’s level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amalgamated Copper
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Transit
Canadian Pacific
Erie
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Norfolk & Western
Ontario& Western
Pennsylvania
Reading
Rock Island
Sugar
St. Paul
Southern Pacific
Southern
Twin City Rapid Transit
Union Bay
Chesapeake & Ohio
Delaware & Hudson
Cotton Market Futures Open Firm In New York
Futures opened firm in New York with June at 11.15, July 11.22, August 10.78, September 10.20, October 9.72, November 9.55, December 9.54 and January 9.54.
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New York
Gold shipments planned by Heidelbach firm and Goldman Sachs
Heidelbach Ickleheimer Co engaged 750000 in gold and Goldman Sachs Co engaged 1000000 in gold for shipment to Europe tomorrow. Reported yesterday that these engagements were likely to occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heidelbach, Ickleheimer & Co
Goldman, Sachs & Co
Europe
Lay Me Low A Gordon Verse Of Weariness And Farewell
A poem by Adam Lindsay Gordon expresses fatigue after a life of struggle against harsh realities. The speaker asks to be laid to rest after draining the mortal cup, hoping the cause endures through future true souls. The verse evokes toil, inequality, and the call to steadfast virtue beyond death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Lindsay Gordon
The Cappie Opposes Coed Study Pressure
A concise note on the young man described as cappie, who resists the intense academic competition associated with co education, highlighting gender and educational dynamics in early campus life.
U S Cruisers Princeton Yorktown Reach Frisco
The U S cruiser Princeton arrived at San Francisco after a long Orient cruise. It sailed from Yokohama nearly a month ago. The Yorktown also reached Frisco, having called at Honolulu to coal after leaving Yokohama days earlier.
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San Francisco
Princeton
Orient
Yokohama
Honolulu
Teutonic Arrives Off Estunnel Lightship This Morning
Queenstown reports arriving ship details with the Teutonic from Liverpool docking near estunnel lightship at 6 30 this morning. Ma jestic arrives from New York City on June 3 confirming fresh transatlantic passage and port activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queenstown
Majestic
New York
Teutonic
Liverpool
Estunnel
Notable Lowell Personal Notices and Travels
Dr. A. Thompson lies gravely ill at his Boston home from a neck carbuncle. Probation Officer James P. Ramsay and musician Joseph Leach plan a joint European trip departing this month. S K Dexter and his wife will leave Friday for Topsham Vermont for summer on the Dexter stock farm. Leavitt R. J. Varnum M D sails on Saxonia to study at Vienna. Lowell residents attend the Nichol marriage in Boston on June 9. Miss Prescott, Silverblatt, Strogoff, Brown and Messrs. Bernstein and Suzman listed. Postmaster William T. Smart visits Lowell, studying local post office operations.
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A. Thompson
Boston
James P. Ramsay
Joseph Leach
S. K. Dexter
Saxonia
Leavitt R. J. Varnum
University of Vienna
Lowell
Max Nicholas
Frances Prescott
Lena Silverblatt
Dorothy Strogoff
Sarah Brown
Harry Bernstein
A. B. Suzman
William T. Smart
Lewiston
Smart
Sergeant Webster
Obituary of Leon Tillotson and James Green
Leon E Tillotson died at his home on Appleton Street aged 26 years 1 month 28 days He leaves a wife and three sisters James Green aged 58 died this morning at his home rear of Middle Street He leaves five daughters Mrs David Barry Mrs Daniel Ryan Mrs William Scully Mrs James Riley and Miss Lizzie Green two brothers George and John Green and a sister Mrs Mary Loughlin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon E. Tillotson
Appleton Street
James Green
Middle Street
David Barry
Daniel Ryan
William Scully
James Riley
Lizzie Green
George
John Green
Mary Loughlin
Obituary notices from Baltimore and local city deaths
Elizabeth F Wood widow of William Wood aged 84 dies in Baltimore on June 2 at her son Fred W Wood's residence funeral at Lowell Cemetery chapel on June 4 at noon Mary Wright age 8 dies at city hospital June 2 body moved to J W Brooks Undertaker rooms James I Simonis 21 dies at 170 Pleasant street in this city funeral notice to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Street
James I. Simonis
Senator Foster Censured by Massachusetts Senate Panel
Boston reports that Senator Harry C. Foster of Gloucester was censured severely by a Senate committee over allegations of soliciting money to influence legislation. The panel finds him guilty of indiscreet conduct unbecoming a senator, though it stops short of sustaining the charges, noting the hearings and evidence presented.
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Senate
Third
Essex
Foster
Massachusetts Senate
Boston
Gloucester
George J. Raymond
Third Essex
Naval War College opens 18th session with Luce address
Newport R I June 2 The United States naval war college opened its 18th annual session with Rear Admiral Stephen B Luce presiding as father of the college The program included an informal reception and luncheon hosted by Captain French E Chadwick The class comprises a dozen officers and more are expected later Luce urged study of war as a science and art noting there are no professors and that preparation is the key to avoiding war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. L
United States Naval War College
Stephen B. Luce
Moody
Army
Navy
Essex
Monongahela
French E. Chadwick
Caribbean Sea
Pacific
Spain
Lively battle for Burtis estate ends in dispute
Auburn New York June 2 Bitter litigation is promised over the estate of Albert S Burtis who died four weeks ago at Springside His fortune valued at over a million dollars was left to Miss Burgess a 20 year old beauty rumored to be his fiancée Now another woman claims widow status foreshadowing court battles over ownership and control of the farm lakefront property and pool hall legacy in Akron and New York City circles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
N. Y
Albert S. Burtis
Springside
Burtis
New York City
Akron
John Knapp
Lake
Owasco
Wood shop accident ends life of William Witherell
Providence Rhode Island June 2 A wood turning shop accident left William Witherell 28 dead after a belt repair mishap he was taken to Rhode Island Hospital where he died within hours He left a wife and one child and was survived by these next of kin
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Providence
R. L
Wm. Witherell
Rhode Island Hospital
Textile Strike Idles Thousands in Philadelphia Mills
The June 2 strike for a 55 hour week nears completion with most plants idled. In Kensington district 60,000 idle. Southwark mills tied up. Manayunk reports 2000 idle. Lace mills owned by John Bromley grant shorter week to about 2000 lace curtain workers. other departments remain idle.
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Philadelphia
Kensington
Southwark
Manayunk
John Bromley
Felton L Moody Wins City Drill Gold Medal
Felton L Moody, a Butler grammar school graduate, won the gold medal in the local high school field day drills, becoming the last gold medalist if the drill is abolished. Corporal Sullivan received the silver due to an error, while Moody was chosen by judges for the top honor. Moody, active in the Athletic Association, high school orchestra, and the Frederic T. Greenhalge Debating society, is popular and set to graduate next year.
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Felton L. Moody
Sullivan
Moody
Butler Grammar School
Burke Temperance Institute
Lattimer Hall
Mitchell Boys’ School
Institute of Technology
Boston
The
Athletic Association
Frederic T. Greenhalge
Fire Threatens Town After Woodworking Plant Blaze
A fire at the North River Manufacturing Co woodshop in Jacksonville Vermont spread to nearby property this afternoon. The blaze prompted an emergency response from Wilmington and surrounding areas as the town faced potential destruction.
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Wilmington
North River Manufacturing Co
Jacksonville
Well Known Machinist Confesses Remedy Cure Claim
Port Henry New York machinist Theo H LeClair cites druggist Mr Smith and Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a cure for inflammatory rheumatism and uric acid related disorders. The ad touts 80 cent and 1.00 dollar sizes with free sample by mail from Dr David Kennedy Corporation Rondout NY and mentions Dr Renard Power Jelly rad sauces for catarrh.
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Theo. H. LeClair
Port Henry
N. Y
Smith
David Kennedy
Wom al
David Kennedy Corporation
Rondout
David Renard
Appeal for Aid at Topeka Flood Relief Voters
Topeka Kansas June 2 The Commercial club voted to seek outside aid for flood sufferers after Gov Bailey returned from Mound City and announced he would issue a proclamation calling on charitable bodies to send monetary aid. The river Kansas fell and many marooned people were rescued. The prevailing fear is an epidemic due to contaminated water and crowded relief depots.
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Topeka
Kas
Bailey
Mound City
Kansas
Sardou Bridge
New Orthodox Congregation Formed to Build Synagogue
Several prominent Jewish families form Congregation Ohabe Shalom to worship in Judaism and teach its doctrines. Planned for immediate incorporation and a synagogue near the Jewish quarter likely Chelmsford Street. Acting rabbi Fr. Wolfson, formerly with the McIntire Street congregation. Charter members about 50. Rigid adherence to traditional Jewish law.
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Congregation
Ohabe Shalom
Lovers of Peace
Chelmsford Street
Wolfson
McIntire Street
Lost His Life In Firemen's Muster Load Accident
Waltham June 2 John W Nauss veteran fireman killed when a shifting engine backed to a flat car as he assisted loading the Watch City hand engine near the Massachusetts Central Boston & Maine passenger station. He was thrown under the wheels and died instantly during preparations for the Lawrence muster.
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Waltham
John Wnauss
Watch City
Massachusetts Central Division
Boston & Maine Railroad
Nauss
Lawrence
Jealousy Sparks Assault Charge in Lawrence
In Lawrence police court Joseph Ababecolo was arraigned on assault with a dangerous weapon against Anthony Mario and Angelina Montriglio. The assault occurred early today on the street. Montriglio was badly cut, and Mario lost part of his chin and nose. Jealousy is alleged as the motive. Ababecolo was held for a preliminary hearing on June 12 with bond set at 2590 dollars.
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Lawrence
Joseph Ababecdlo
Anthony Mario
Angelina Montriglio
Mario
Ababecolo
Dam Burst Flood Report From Minnesota Border
St Paul reports a dam break at Big Stone Lake causing a wide flood. The stream has widened to one and a half miles and at Henderson Bridge water rose twenty six feet. A family newly arrived from Oklahoma is drowned as their house is carried into the Mississippi. Farm buildings and bridges are damaged and crops will suffer heavy losses.
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St. Paul
Minn
Big Stone Lake
Minnesota
Henderson Bridge
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Hoopskirts Return Draws Shrug From Emaciated Youth
An annual boast about hoopskirt fashion resurgence meets the predictable indifference of an emancipated young woman, signaling a clash between trend hype and personal style in contemporary society.
Lawrence Parades Celebrate Semi CentenniaI Civic Pageant
Lawrence observed a double parade, morning student procession and an afternoon military civic and trades parade, drawing thousands from surrounding towns. About 3000 children participated in the daytime event with strong displays from St Mary’s and St Anne’s schools. The cosmopolitan 25 nationalities were represented, including a notable Chinese float, amid fine weather and city officials including Lieut Gov Guild and several mayors reviewing at city hall. Mills and many shops closed for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Curtis Guild, Jr
Andover
Methuen
North Andover
St. Mary's School
St. Anne's School
City Hall
Guild
Grant
Eastman
Lynn
Peterson
Salem
Local Mill Strike Continues As Labor Ties Shift
The ongoing Lowell strike sees revised figures on dividends and cotton stock. Portuguese Greeks and Poles seize fresh job chances while unions face weak support. Patrick Carty returns to work, citing rent threats as landlords push evictions. Boston unions aid strikers with varied donations as committees study conditions.
Colonial Paint Promises Pure, Aged Linseed Oil
The Colonial Paint brand touts reliability with state chemist analysis on every can. Lead zinc and linseed oil are described as pure and aged, emphasizing benefits from well aged linseed oil. Sold by H C Girard at 442 Merrimack Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
H. C. Girard
Merrimack Street
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Poles
William Street
John Sobieski
Mass
Ig E
Hearn
Corwell
Stock Market
New York Market
Marine News
Frisco
Shan Be
Middlesex
l'Just Company
Senate Committee
Raymond
Naval War College
Courier
Kensington District
Sergt
Morning Citizen
DAY Courier
NEW Synagogue
Appleton
Patrick Carty
Textile Council
Massachusetts Mills
Carty
Mr. Carty
Coopers
Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States
Nicholas G. Norcross
Central St
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