Mine Workers Controversy Teeters Over Suspension
Wilkesbarre Pa June 3 district board members of the Mine Workers union meet again to decide on suspending work amid grievances while district presidents back their earlier stance. Operators say they will act after talks with board members and may bring in President Mitchell if needed. New York June 3 President Truesdale argues miners seek to avoid implementing the ant h tr a cite strike commission terms, while operators aim to comply. Indianapolis June 3 President Mitchell says recognition of district presidents on the conciliation board violated the strike commission provisions and notes possible general suspension of work.
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Wilkesbarre
Mine Workers’ Union
Supt
Warriner
Board of Conciliation
Lupts
Luther
Connell
Mitchell
New York
Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Miners’ Union
Acciliation Board
Indianapolis
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Board of
Mine Workers Debate Board Representation in Coal Case
Wilkesbarre Pa June 3 District President Fahy and miners representatives say no stockholder meeting was held to name operators' board members but miners chose their reps through their organization. Operators insist UMWA recognition was not a commission issue and allege elected miners reps must be confirmed by a majority of workers. Signed statements from Connell Lethe and Warre present both sides of the conciliation dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbarre
Fahy
Conciliation Board
Associated Dress
Coal Strike Commission
Associated Press
Board of Conciliation
United Mine Workers of America
Commission
Mitchell
Messrs. Nteneolls
Dettrey and
Siened
W. L. Connell
Lethe Ss
Warre
Iodine Lab Explosion Injures Seven In Pittsburg
A blast at W. J. Gilmore & Co wholesale drug house lab in Pittsburg left seven seriously burned. Minnie Prin, 20, possibly fatally hurt by leaping from a third story window. Chemist G. Hutchins dangerously burned and may die. Others expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
W. J. Gilmore & Co
Minnie Prin
G. Hutchins
Prominent Nashville Woman Praises Pinkham’s Compound
Mrs. Blanchard of Nashville Tennessee recounts relief from backache dizziness and irregular painful menstruation after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits six bottles with restoring health and urges other women to seek the remedy, noting the product's proven merit and urging authenticity of letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Blanchard
Nashville, Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
B. A. Buancnaro
Broad St
Nashville
Tenn
Hanna's Influence Shown In Ohio Republican Meet
Columbus June 3 The opening sessions of the Republican state convention reveal Senator Hanna's strong sway in Ohio politics with his allies controlling nearly all twenty one congressional districts. Hanna was warmly greeted as temporary chairman and delivered a congratulatory address urging prudent, spirited deliberation as delegates prepared committees and adjourned after an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hanna
Ohio
J.B. Clingerman
State Central Committee
Hanna and
Voraker
Myron T. Herrick
Republican Party of
Grandstand Collapse At Spicket Celebrates City Anniversary
Lawrence June 3 During fire works at Spicket Playsted in celebration of the citys semi centennial the center support of the grandstand collapsed sending many to the ground about 15 000 people were on the grounds though the stand was not crowded many were slightly injured safely to homes one woman was carried by ambulance after protesting she could go home.
Moody to resign from Navy post this term
Washington June 3 Moody will quit as secretary of the navy within Roosevelt's current term and plans to resume the practice of law. The announcement came with authoritative assurance. The move signals a cabinet transition as the administration nears its term end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Moody
Navy
Roosevelt
Bargains in Shoes Deeply Discounted at Pollard & Co
A sale advertises men and women shoes priced at 1.98 with value lines 1.39 and 29 to 50 cents for slippers and children’s pairs. It notes specials from E. B. Stratton of Boston and A. Deliste of Lowell and mentions basement location. Burdock Blood Bitters promotes pure blood and system vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Stratton
Boston
A. Deliste
Lowell
A. G."pollard & CO
Forest fires scorch Maine as smoke blankets the state
Dense smoke from widespread forest fires covers Maine from Portland to western counties. Reports list thirty major fires with towns including Bath Houlton Rangeley Bemis Portland and Gardiner on high alert. Firefighters and volunteer crews rush to protect property as trains carry crews from northern areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Houlton
Bemis
Rangeley Lakes
Bath
Gardiner
Cumberland
York Counties
Rangeley
Topsham
St. Stephen
N. B
Millbridge
Livermore Falls
Lovell
Denmark
Waterford
Bridgetown
Kinco
Greenville Junction
Ellsworth
Millinockett
Pittston
Benton
Houston
Monticello
Littleton
Ludlow
Bridgewater
York
Smyrnia
Presque Isle
Old Orchard
Clinton
Burnham
Rome
Payne reveals Knox ruling on Machen coal contract
Washington June 3 Postmaster General Payne reports Attorney General Knox’s January 14 ruling on the coal contract awarded to Machen brothers of the city. The decision says awarding to the lowest bidder was not forbidden by statute but not a guaranteed legal obligation, leaving it to administrative judgment. The Machen prior official was August W. Machen. A grand jury session on his case was postponed, with evidence being prepared by Assistant District Attorney Tagsgart. Bristow’s Tulloch charges reply awaits the post office investigation report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Payne
Knox
Machen Brothers
August W. Machen
Mado
Ume
Free Delivery Service
Post Office Department
Fire Ravages Bri Corner and Wide New Brunswick Areas
A Norton message reports Bri Corner in Queens county wiped out by fire with only one house standing. Forest fires intensify across New Brunswick with threats near St George and Fredericton. St John faces cinders and destruction at Adelside road ropewalk site. CPR lines report fires at Grand Pay Marvey McAdaim and points west to Lowell town. York county reports severe damage, Stanley fears settlement loss if winds persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
N. B
Norton
Bri Corner
Queens County
New Brunswick
St. George
Charlotte County
Consmere’ Cordage Company
Adelside Road
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Grand Pay
Marvey
McAdaim
Lowell Town
Fredericton
Stanley
York County
Cloudburst Destroys Grain. Two Drowned in Idaho Canon
A violent cloudburst near Nesperia Idaho at Lawyer's Canon caused hail up to twenty inches deep along a two by six mile strip sweeping through fields. Joe Dempsey and his sister Isabella drowned as floodwaters formed a 12 to 15 foot wall.
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Nesperia
Idaho
Lawyer's Canon
Here
Joe Dempsey
Isabella
Street Car Hold Up Ends in Conductor's Death
Three masked men boarded a suburban eastbound car from East St. Louis and robbed motorman J Bowes. Conductor John N Keith rushed to aid him and was shot dead. The robbers escaped, leaving few passengers aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
East St. Louis
J. Bowes
John N. Keith
Keith
Kings Daughters and Sons Conference Opens in Detroit
The sixth annual inter state conference begins at Woodward Avenue Baptist Church with nineteen states represented by delegates and Canada represented by three Dominion secretaries. A majority of delegates hail from eastern and southern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Kings Daughters and Sons
Woodward Avenue Baptist Church
Canada
Deaf Mute Couple United in Quiet Dracut Wedding
In Dracut last night, Joseph A. Lampron and Jessie Tucker, both deaf, were married at the Hillside Congregational church home of the bride’s parents. The ceremony, conducted by Rev J A McKnight, used paper questions and answers. The couple, with Nashua, Lowell, and Dracut friends in attendance, plan a honeymoon to Montreal usfield New York Newport, then settle in Nashua after September first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Lampron
Jessie I
Tucker
J. A. McKnight
Hillside Congregational Church
Dracut
J. G. Tucker
Campaw. Street
Lowell
Nashua
New Hampshire
Montreal
Usfield
New York
Newport
Places
Flood Sufferers Urged Aid as Kansas River Falls
Topeka Kansas June 3 The Kansas river rapidly fell by four feet since 2 pm with 72 known dead and 5 unidentified. Flood relief funds exceed 14000 with gifts from state and public hearts. Governor Bailey proclaims aid and may call an extra session to secure state relief funds. Over 240 deputies guard North Topeka properties while rail traffic remains limited.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Commercial Club
Bailey
William Sims
Genersf
Aquathied
Impactba
Fopekw
Missouri Pacific
Crisis in Manchuria Deepens With Russian Tactics
Rio Jun Maru brings news from the Orient of Russian buildup in Manchuria and Korea under Japanese disguise. Reports claim large camps at Port Arthur and expected war with Japan, with Chinese mandarins urged to move families to China. Poverty details in Kwaiskun state 150,900 utterly destitute and 16,600 children sold for food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Manchuria
Liao Tang
China
Liao Tung
Merchuria
M. Clementi
Kwaiskun
Connors Glynn Wedding at St. Patrick’s Church
A pretty wedding was solemnized at St. Patrick’s parochial residence last evening at 6 30. The couple were Mr. Joan H Connors and Miss Catharine Glynn both well known in the city. Fr Duffy C M L officiated. The bride wore grey and carried bridal roses. Bridesmaid Miss Anna Moran wore grey nun’s veiling. Best man was Mr. Frank Connors. After the ceremony the party went to the bride’s home on Suffolk street for congratulations. Mr. and Mrs. Connors left at 9 25 for Poston for a week’s trip and will reside at 74 Suffolk street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Church
Joan H. Connors
Catherine Glynn
Duffy C. M. L
Immaculate Conception Church
Anna Moran
Frank Conners
Suffolk Street
Condors
Poston
Connors
Marriage of Patrick I Quinn and Mary T Garrity
Mr Patrick I Quinn and Miss Mary T Garrity were married yesterday at 5 at St Michaels church parochial residence by Rev Shaw. The bride wore whiteSwiss and carried bridal roses with a pale blue silk bridesmaid dress. A reception followed at 161 Lakeview Ave catered by D L PMe Co. They will reside at 161 Lakeview Ave after a brief wedding trip. Relatives attended from Roxbury and Lynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick I. Quinn
Mathew Temperance Institute
Mary T. Garrity
St. Michael's Church
Mev. Ir. Shaw
Margaret Sullivan
Richard J. McClusk
Miss Garrity
Pride
Lakeview Avenue
D. L. Pme Co
Quinn
Roxbury
Lynn
Immaculate Conception Couple Wed In Yesterday Service
Yesterday afternoon at five, Thomas Ward and Miss Anna Gookin were united in marriage at the parochial residence of the Immaculate Conception Church with Rev. Mr. McGrath officiating. Witnesses were Miss Mary Gookin and Mr. John H. Cleary. A reception followed at the bride’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Ward received numerous presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception Church
Mr. McGrath
O. M
Thomas Ward
Anna Gookin
Mary Gookin
John HH. Cleary
Marriage at Immaculate Conception Church Ends In Brief Tour
Last evening at seven o'clock at the parochial residence of the Immaculate Conception church Mr Patrick Tied Wich and Miss Elizabeth Roark were married with Rev Fr Lawrence OFM officiating. Miss Delia O'Brien was brides maid and Mr Eugene Walker was best man. Mr and Mrs Ledwich departed on an early train for a short wedding journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parochiail
Immaculate Conception
Patrick T.ied- Wich
Elizabeth Roark
Fr. Lawrence
Delia O'Brien
Eugene Walker
Ledwich
LeClair and Scanlan Marry in St Peters Ceremony
Mr George LeClair and Miss Mae Scanlan married yesterday at 5 o clock in St Peters parochial residence officiated by Rev Fr Mullin. Attended by Miss Agnes Scanlan and Mr Frank LeClair. A reception followed at 176 Crosby street hosted by the Scanlans. The couple will tour New York and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George LeClair
Mae Scanlan
Fr. Mullin
St. Peter's
Agnes Scanlan
Frank LeClair
Attleboro
William Scanlan
Crosby Street
Page
J. Sully
Madison
Wis
Mary Foy
Abl O'Brien
Robert Bowmen
Keene, N. H
Murray
Breckton
William LeClair
Boston
LeClair Avill
New York
James J Kane and Anna Coughlin wed at St Peters residence
Yesterday afternoon James J Kane and Anna Marciline Coughlin were married at St Peters parochial residence by Rev Fr McDersrott. The bride wore white crepe de chine with lace and a white picture hat, carrying lilies of the valley. The bridesmaid wore pale blue silk muslin with a blue hat and white roses. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home, 2 Cottage Street, with guests from Lowell and Woonsocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Kane
Anna Marciline Coughlin
St. Peter's
McDersrott
Juli O'Connor
Thomas Kane
Woonsocket
R. S
Cottage Street
Lowell
Kane wedding at home address announced after June 24
Guests from Woon socket Lawrence and Boston attended as refreshments were served by the D L Page company. Mr Kane a prominent Institute figure was honored by numerous wedding gifts proving the couple's popularity. After June 24 they will be at home to friends at No 12 Cottage Street.
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Woonsocket
Lawrence
Boston
D. L. Page Company
Kane
Mathew Temperance Institute
Mrs. Kane
No. 12
Cottage Street
Marriage of Patrick Walsh and Mary Moran at St Patrick’s
Patrick Walsh and Mary Moran, prominent locals, wed yesterday at 5 pm in the parish residence of St. Patrick's Church. Rev Fr Walsh officiated, with William Joyce as groomsman and Mrs Delia Walsh as bridesmaid.
Wedding at St Patrick's Church Parochial Residence
A wedding occurred last evening at 6 30 o clock at the parochial residence of St Patrick's church. Rev Fr Walsh united James A Duffy and Bridget Carroll in marriage. Catherine Carroll sister of the bride was bridesmaid. Daniel Duffy acted as groomsman. Mr Luxy and Mrs Luxy received many presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Church
Fr. Walsh
James
A. Duffy
Bridget. Carroll
Catherine Carroll
Daniel Buffy
Luxy
Aldrich and McPherson wed in Concord area ceremony
George H. Aldrich and Loretta McPherson were married yesterday at the bride’s aunt’s home at Westford and Dover streets. Rev T Clayton Welles officiated. The couple plans a three week honeymoon in northern Vermont and New Hampshire before settling at Westford and Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Aldrich
Loretta McPherson
Dollyette Bullens
Westford
Dover
T. Clayton Welles
Highland Congregational Church
Aldrich
Vermont
New Hampshire
Westford and
Dover Streets
Destructive Cord Wood Fire Near North Billerica
A fierce brush fire near North Billerica destroyed over 300 cords of Boston and Maine wood along the railroad, driven by a high wind. Firefighters from North Billerica and Billerica Centre, aided by a Lowell crew of about 459 men, battled the blaze from midday until after 4 PM, with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Billerica
Tilbot Dyewood and Chemical Works
Boston & Maine Railroad
Buckley
Billerica Centre
Boston
Lowell
Boston & Maine
Lowell Gang
Boston Gang
North Billerica Department
Farming Paradise Coastal Land Sale Ad
A Farmers Paradise on the Pacific coast offers fine farming and fruit-raising land for purchase. The plate reads selling from Buffard N at 12.50 to Pacific Coast points with the finest train service including tourist sleepers. Local agent J P Burgess located at 258 Washington Street Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Buffard
J. P. Burgess
Nepa
Washington Street
Bostag
Moore Spinning Company Given Public Warehouseman License
Boston May 13 1903 notice that Moore Spinning Company of Boston is licensed as Public Warehouseman for Helmsford with bond of five thousand dollars and oath taken to qualify for duties. Andrew Adle treasurer signs on behalf of the Commonwealth secretary William M Olin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Moore Spinning Company of
Helmsford
Andrew Adle
WM. M. Olin
the Commonwealth
Probate citation for Jacob Nichols estate in Lowell
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex probate court calls all interested parties to appear June 16, 193 at nine o'clock in the morning to show cause why the tenth account of trustees Charles M. Williams and George W. Poor should not be allowed. The citation must be served by delivery to all interested parties fourteen days before the hearing, or published weekly for three weeks in the Lowell Daily Courier, with the last publication at least one day before the court, and by mailing copies seven days before the hearing. Witness Charles J. McIntire, first judge, May 26, 1903, register H. Folsom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Nichols
Lowell
Charles M. Williams
George W. Poor
Lowell Daily Courier
Charles J. McIntire
Ems
H. Folsom
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Merrimack Street
Machen
Grand Jury
New Brunsw
Briggs Corner
Lawyer’s Canon
King's Daughters
Jessie F. Tucker
Bride
Hillside Church
Gov
THE
Bidndine
ST. Vitus
TRE
Flynn
Quinn—Garrity
Ward
Gookin
Ledwiich—Roark
Leclair-Scanlan
Kane-Coughlin
Lewis-F Perry,& Whitney - Company
Tremont ST
Bosworth
Boston - Mass
Patrick Walsh
Mary Moran
William Joyce
Delia. Walsh
Duffy—Carroll
Aldrich-Mcpherson
North
Billerica
Commonwealth OF Masbachusetts
Middlesex, Is
Probate Court
Caleb L. Smith
Boston Brangh Grocer
Middlesex
J. B. Goodwin
Thorndike St
G. W. Bonneville
Lowel
Beatal Pariars
Merrimack St
Optigian George & Rogers
Merringmack Street
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