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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1903

Page

7

Market Closes Mixed as Amalgamated Dips Then Rises

The stock market showed a heavy tone at noon with mixed moves in early trading. Amalgamated slid to 53 and a half, then recovered to around 54 as Atchison and Missouri Pacific also rallied. St Paul and Canadian Pacific advanced modestly while several other issues fluctuated and leading shares faced selling pressure before a late upturn.

Amalgamated Atchison St. Paul Hocking Valley Pacifics Atchisons Missouri Pacific Canadian Pacific Twin City Rapid Transit Westinghouse Electric Pacific Coast Lackawanna New Jersey Central

Futures open steady with multiple month prices posted

In New York on June 6 futures opened steady with June at 11.14 and July at 11.16. August quotes were 10.70 followed by September at 10.01 and October at 9.47. November and December traded at 9.30 and 9.34 with January at 9.34.

New York

Market tilt overshadows gains as stocks dip and plans loom

Haven and Clement note weekly events unsettled market sentiment with continued price declines and renewed liquidation. Floods cause limited crop damage, labor friction eases, and railroad earnings rise. American Telephone and Telegraph faces a large stock sale based on rights, though no new issue has been authorized yet. Company overall remains prosperous. internal conditions praised.

Haven & Clement Iron and American Telephone and Telegraph Company Boston Boston Herald Springfield Republican

Philip R Hovey Investment Securities

Philip R Hovey Investment Securities located at 50 State Street as listed in the directory.

Pere Marquette Weekly Market Letter Seeks Clients

The Pere Marquette weekly market letter reviews the Financial Situation Pere Marquette Atchison and Northern Securities and invites readers to transfer accounts from other brokers at no cost. It offers personal or mail contact for immediate attention.

Pere Marquette, Atchison and Northern Securities

Textile school alumni banquet at St Charles hotel recaps

A Textile school alumni banquet at the St Charles hotel featured President Craig and A G Cumnock reviewing the school’s work since its Middle street installation. Speakers praised youth, foreign commerce, and textile education with future fibre lab plans and discussions of Manchester and Salford schooling.

Textile School St. Charles Hotel Craig A. G. Cumnock Middle Street James T. Smith Board of Trustees Thomas Walsh Manchester Salford W. W. Crosby E. H. Barker W. L. Stewart W. Nelson L. A. Olney Geo. H. Perkins Ampleby Clarence E. Craig J. L. Chalifoux J. T. Smith O. L. Humphrey EB. H. Barker Louis A. Olney William Nelson Edward Nelson D. C. Buchan S. E. Smith Clarence Hutton Fred ©. Morrison Arthur Ferguson Arthur Stuart John Rosenthal O. S. Campbell George Fuller Frank Emerson IF. Chamberlain Ben. Holgate L. Bodwell W. Bloom G. Wajarian Murray Stevenson

Post Office Official Machen Case Dismissed

United States Commissioner Taylor dismissed the case against A. W. Machen former superintendent of the free delivery service of the post office department. The grand jury indicted Machen yesterday making further court action unnecessary.

Washington United States Taylor A. W. Machen Free Delivery Service Post Office Department Machen

Jury Seals Indictment in Franklin Syndicate Case

New York on June 5 a jury was secured in the case of Robert Amon charged with receiving funds from the Franklin syndicate fraud. The case went over until Monday.

New York Robert Amon Franklin Syndicate

Absence of wind aids Adirondack fire fighters

From Giens Falls to Long Island and New England, fires threaten vast areas. No wind slows the flames as 3000 men battle blazes in the Hudson watershed and Adirondack districts, with towns like Elmore and Musquash at risk and several mills and homes endangered.

Giens Falls Adirondacks North Creek Emmons Pruyn Newcomb Hudson River Sayville L. I Long Island Medford Farmingville

Strikers Weaken as Mills Resume Operations in Kensington

Two hundred workers at Phoenix knitting mill returned to work with mainly women and girls. Eighty weavers and other staff followed at Imperial mills and Richard Hay & Son blanket mill. Nine dye houses granted demands, bringing to 78 the number of firms conceding. Kensington strikers remain largely organized.

Eee Mafflayunk Phoenix Knitting Imperial Mills Richard Hay & Son Kensington

Miss Osgood Wins Boston Women Golf Title

Miss F. E. Osgood of the Country club won the state championship in the Boston Women’s Golf Association tournament, defeating Miss H. Curtis of Oakley 4 up and 3 to play. Osgood earns the association’s gold medal and the Country club gains custody of the silver trophy for a year. Her first round 39 was the best nine hole score in the present tournament and the lowest ever on the Oakley short course by a woman. Curtis played well but could not match Osgood’s form.

Watertown F. EK. Osgood Country Club Boston Womans Golf Association Oakley Miss Curtis

Forest fires near Adirondacks threaten vast area

Saratoga N Y June 5 The sun today is obscured by dense smoke and ashes from Adirondack forest fires. George A Rosa reports fires at Catlin lake region covering 15 miles in width and twenty miles in length and still spreading despite hundreds of firefighters. He notes heat is intense and smoke dense.

Adirondack Lakes Longlake Cold River Adirondacks Saratoga N. Y George A. Rosa Catlin Lake

Fire winds ease as Montpelier fires burn down

The wind died and fires eased in Montpelier region. Lansboro fire rekindled but did little damage. Several summer cottages burned at Groton Pond. Thick smoke hid objects 400 yards away. Public sentiment says fires are burning out.

Montpelier Lansboro Groton Pond

Obituary for George W Pelsue 57 Navy Yard area resident

George W Pelsue aged 57 died yesterday at Lowell hospital. He leaves a wife three daughters Mrs Alfred Hale Mrs Frank Harris and Minnie and two sons Waldo and Guy. Body at his 33 Dinley street residence. A night watchman at Merrimack Co. obituary notes his robust appearance and that night work and worry likely caused his death. Also noted John McLaughlin 76 died at 676 Broadway. Survived by wife two sons G F and C J and daughter Mrs John J McNabb. Burial to Penacook N H by Undertakers O'Donnell Sons.

George W.pelsue Lowell Hospital Alfred Hale Frank Harris Minnie Pelsue Waldo Guy Dinley Street Navy Yard George W. Pelsue Mr. Pelsue Pelsue Merrimack Company John McLaughlin Broadway Lowell St. Patrick's Parish G. F C .J John J. McNabb Penacook N. H O'Donnell & Sons

Hurricanes Wreck U S Vessels in Philippine Waters

Manila reports a cyclone devastates ships in the Philippines. The U S transport remains unconfirmed as wrecked, while the Pearla de Visayas is totally lost near Camotes island with some survivors. San Rafael and Mayflower driven ashore near Ormus West Leyte. all aboard saved. Army vessel Shamshui name exists in records.

Manila Philippine Islands United States Pearla de Visayas Camores Island U. S San Rafael Mayflower Ormus Leyte Washington War Department Philippines

Baptist Church Blown Up Amid Denominational Feud

In Byron Minnesota a Baptist church was destroyed by dynamite early today. The blast follows a bitter rift after Rev Utton left the Baptist church to join the Methodists, with local tensions flaring since the resignation and transfer to Lanesboro.

Rochester, Minn Byron Mr. Utton Lanesboro Methodist Church

Infant’s funeral held at Edson cemetery

The body of the infant found in the Merrimack river on Thursday was buried yesterday afternoon in Edson cemetery by Undertaker Molloy.

Merrimack River Edson Cemetery Molloy

City Hall Debates Paving Loans and Stone Bridge Plans

City officials argue over paving loans and a proposed stone bridge at School Street. A Locks and Canals dispute could block the project, while City Engineer Mills notes damages and injunction risks. Andrew G. Stiles, Lowell treasurer, appears in the Real Pictures of Real People feature, detailing his career and clubs.

Pawtucket Bowers Jocks and Canals Rock House George Bowers Lowell Mass School Street Hiram F Mills P, L Pickford & Graves Andrew G. Stiles Charles I. Coburn Vesper Country Club Highland Club Home Club The Masons Stiles Jie

City argues act unconstitutional over Broadway switch dispute

Newport June 5 The city solicitor reports the supreme court will not hear the constitutionality question of the state law used to halt Old Colony petitions for an injunction. City contends the act trims the city's street control against railways, while the Broadway switch remains torn up and a long truck break disrupts transfers. Police guard remains, railway crew inactive as city awaits relocation outcome.

Newport R. L Brown Supreme Court Broadway Providence

Socialistic Marriage in Boston for State Representative Carey

Boston June 5 State Representative James I. Carey of Haverhill, a leading Socialist in the Massachusetts Legislature, wed Miss Clara Louise Stevens of East Surrey Maine at Dr George W. Galvin’s home. Rev Geo Littlefield officiated and the ceremony was described as a pure Socialist wedding with the word obey struck from the bride’s contract. The couple plans a Maine honeymoon.

Boston James I. Carey Haverhill Massachusetts Clara Louise Stevens Sabrina Stevens East Surrey Geo. W. Galvin Geo. 12. Littlefield Maine Littlefield

Postal flood report shows gradual improvement across lines

Washington June 5 official post flood report from Kansas City notes improved conditions in the flood region. Several lines resume or run on limited tracks including Santa Fe westbound, Missouri Pacific routes, Rock Island segments, and Kansas City to Colorado Springs service. Some lines remain uncertain with intermittent service while others plan full reopenings soon.

Washington Kansas City Santa Fe Missouri Pacific Ottawa Burlington Wabash Sedalia Moberly Rock Island Herington Topeka Chicago & Alton Colorado Springs Manhattan Union Pacific Salina Kansas City & Joplin Frisco Rosedale Memphis Kansas

Whithed and Others Obituaries and Funeral Notices

Whithed of Amherst widow Gratia T. Whithed dies in Amherst. Funeral at Lowell cemetery chapel Monday June 8 at 1 p.m. McLaughlin John aged 76 dies at 676 Broadway. Butterfield Suzanna dies at 62. funeral from 35 Bleachery Corp Saturday at 2 30 p.m. Donlan Mary Garra Donlan longtime resident. funeral at St Peter's church Saturday at 9 a.m. Friends invited.

Donland Mary Garra Donlan St. Peter's Church

Manchest​er Express wagon driver admits guilt in liquor sale

James Carson, driver for the Manchester and Concord Express company, was arrested by Officer Atkinson yesterday for unlawfully selling and delivering liquor. He had unmarked liquor, was found guilty in court, and fined 50 dollars, which he paid.

James Carson Manchester and Concord Express Company Atkinson Carson

Double Track Service Hailed by Citizens Demand

The plan outlines installing switches to create a double track service as the final step. Citizens insist the enhanced rail option must be provided, ensuring faster trains and improved reliability across the route.

Forty Hours devotion opened at Immaculate Conception Church

The forty hours devotion began yesterday at 9 oclock with a solemn high mass celebrated by Rev Fr Dorgan O M I. He was assisted by Rev Fr Lawrence O M I as deacon and Rev Fr Tighe O M L as sub deacon. Rev Fr McGrath M A was master of ceremonies. A procession through the aisles and choir directed by Mr P P Haggerty sang hymns. Devotions conclude Sunday morning.

Immaculate Conception Dorgan Lawrence Tighe Fr. McGrath P. P. Haggerty

Thompson Hardware Co Advertises Wooly Hose Warranty

Hose sale promotion proclaims every foot of hose sold by the Thompson Hardware Co. is fully warranted. The notice emphasizes guaranteed quality and customer satisfaction for all hose purchases.

Thompson Hardware Co

Colonial Paint Ad Promotes Lead Zinc Linseed Mix

A vintage advertisement urges buyers to choose material suited to needs and markets Colonial Paint made from pure lead zinc and linseed oil after ten years of development. Sold by H. C. Girard at 442 Merrimack Street.

H. C. Girard Merrimack Street

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New York Market Wright, Sears & Co Amer. Sug. Ref. Co Atchison, Pfd B.&oseewee Brooklyn Rap Ches. & Ohio Chic. & Gt. We C.R. I Erie Big Gen. Electric Central Saeeeens Metropolitan Mo. Pacific Seveee M. K.& T. Pfd Bots National Lead New York Central Pace Mail Pean. R. Reee Isd People’s Gas Southern Pacific Southern Southern Ry Texas & Pacific Philip R. Hovey Investment Securities State Street Pere Marquette Union Pne U.S. Steel Steel U.S. Leather U. S. Leather Chicago Junction Esphsa Arcadian Adventure Isle Royale Amer. Wool Pfd Blass Elec U. 8 Oil A. Tel. & Tel. Co Mass, Gas Com Trae Mess. Gas Elly Western Jet. Com Swift AMON Courier Long -Island Hyde Park Lamoille Elmore Houston Bangor & Aroostook Ashland Junction St. Croix Pride St. John, M. B Musquash St. John Belfast Wales Miller Warren Marsh Macwahock Kingman Phillips Madrid Dallas Plantation Redington Berlin Mills Company Redington Pond Manayunk Grant de Kensington District Miss Osgood Smoke Montpelier, Vt Baptist Church Methodists City Hall Board of Aldermen Tam Committee On Accounts Paul Vaughn Ward 8 City Treas Newport St City Carey Express Middlesex Trust Company Equitable Life Nicholas G. Norcross Central St
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