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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1901
Page
4
Train schedule notes between Lowell and Boston with times shown for departure and arrival. An artifact lists route segments and fares or stops given as numbers and abbreviations. The fragment mentions the Boston and Maine line and a stretch including Lowell and Boston with times or prices.
A Tuesday round of commentary on stock markets politics and personalities. The column lampoons Watterson Bryan Dowie Loomis and Smith while noting China’s indemnity payments and Pekin’s gradual political shift. It mocks sensationalism about an American in Russia and hints at looming editorial reactions to Reform era events.
The article critiques old viewpoints on slavery and Smith’s outdated stance. It notes Rostand’s near win for the French Academy, suggesting either Rostand or Restand may deserve the honor. It mentions Mr Morgan securing a foreign residence and an English steam line, hinting at potential hidden trust ideas and England’s chill at the development.
Editor Bryan and the Springfield Republican clash on national policy and the emperor’s title. Bryan’s stance marks him as unfit to lead, while the piece notes his intention not to run again. Also touched are dock lease changes threatening North River steamer access and the death of actor James A Herne removing a familiar stage figure.
President Pickering presided over a notable gathering as five prominent women spoke on advancing women’s work. Dr Gertrude Edmund’s absent presence was missed, while Miss Means focused on education and individualism, and Mrs Hartington highlighted Middlesex Women’s Club aims. Miss Whittier offered a broad survey of club work and modern woman’s activity.
If your druggist cannot sw you, send us one dollar and we will express the bottle to you with all charges prepaid. Be sure you give us your nearest express office and address. J C Ayer Co Lowell Mass.
Graceful and tactful discourse marked Miss Knott's debut as Brad ford academy's principal elect. The article praises her practical ideals and notes new opportunities and duties for women as they enter public speaking and leadership roles, urging the Congregational club to expect full female participation.
Rev. E. S. Stackpole accepts pastorate at First Congregational in Haverhill and starts duties next Sunday. Rev. Francis E. Clark returns from an 8000 mile Christian Endeavor tour across eight states and provinces reporting growth everywhere, including 4000 attendees in Los Angeles. Gov. McSweeny receives a McLaurin letter offering to retain his U S Senate commission for state peace and prosperity.
Government disbursements last month rose year over year while receipts reached 52.63 million dollars, with May 1900 receipts slightly over 45 million. A surplus near 10.5 million for the month brings the fiscal year total to 58.59 million, hinting at a postwar revenue surplus once tax reductions take full effect. The South Carolina contest lingers national lines but grows bitter, risking overshadowing main issues.
Soldiers of the Greek army will be taught to raise and cure tobacco for their own use, under a new program intended to improve self-sufficiency and reduce reliance on external supplies. The plan involves agricultural instruction and practical work to enable troops to grow tobacco crops locally.
A fragmentary miscellany describes yellow lady slippers in a swampy thicket with vivid plant detail and distant reflections on June picnics, barge travel, and old coal price movements. It notes a 10 cent monthly coal advance from Boston, a 387 inch carp tale, and San Juan News bilingual quirks alongside local river and ferry observations.
A man dressed quickly descended, aimed to burglarize a home, but encountered a watchful milkman who insisted he be brought inside. The tale concludes with a bemused remark about keeping quiet in the city.
Miss Alice E Horan who passed her school test to graduate from Miss Hards is placed with Pratt and Forrest lumber dealers. Mrs Charles Paul of Granville N Y visits her ill father J S Wells at No 19 Hampshire Street. Mrs Solon Bartlett and Mrs Charles Ware stay at Old Orchard. Fred Thayer of Brooklyn NY visits Pleasant Street Dracut home of Mr and Mrs Natt Peabody. Mr and Mrs C H Holgate host about 20 friends at 51 Crowley Street for their fifth wedding anniversary with refreshments.
In the city on June 4 a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. John C. Butcher of 25 Grove Street. The birth adds a new member to the Butcher family.
At Monday night’s Melrose aldermen session a petition signed by Col. F. Hasseltine and 54 others seeking use of the city auditorium on June 20 to discuss returning to a town form of government was granted.
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