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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1905

Page

5

Right of Silence in Labor Case Sparks Contempt Ruling

Judge Grosscup rules two jailed labor leaders Mulligan and Donahue not required to answer potentially incriminating questions, calling the confinement an extraordinary proceeding and upholding the right to silence as a constitutional shield. riot and gunfire erupt in Choye and Cornell alley as police guard a lumber wagon. Edward Mullen wounded. efforts to settle the teamsters strike resume with city officials and Employers Association at impasse.

Chicago Peter F. Grosscup United States District Court Bernard Mulligan John H. Donahue Grosscup Mulligan Donahue Mulligan and Donahue Choye and Cornell Avenues Arthur Gourley Lumber Company Edward Mullen Teamsters’ Union German Hospital Mullen Congress Halstead Streets

Teamsters Meet For Strike Settlement Power Transfer

The committee received written authority to act and a joint council meeting appointed a full-power delegation to meet Mr. Mayer. Albert Young, ex-president of the International Teamsters Union, was arrested on criminal libel charges over claims that Robert J. Thorne offered $10,000 to trigger a strike. Young posted $5,000 bond for his appearance.

Teamsters Meyer Employers Association Teamsters’ Joint Council Mayor Mayer Albert Young International Teamsters Union Robert J. Thorne Montgomery, Ward & Company

June popular science and McClure's feature lineup

The June issues preview diverse science and literary pieces. Lacy Holden Daniels White Cockerell Williams Beal plus Muir Wagner Brent and Woodberry contribute essays and travel notes. McClure’s presents Adams Keller Chester Train O’Higgins and Gilmore with stories, poems, and a new look at college athletics and typhoid.

Scice von Baer William A. Lacy Edward S. Holden Arthur H. Daniels Charles A. White Rocky Mountains T. D. ¥. Cockerell Henry S. Williams W. J. Beal Regie Foundation Wistar Institute University of Pennsylvania McClure June McClure Samuel Hopkins Adams Helen Keller Sir Walter Scott George Edward Woodberry George Randolph Chester Tutt House Inez Haynes Gilmore

The House of a Thousand Candles in The Reader

The June Reader prints the first instalment of Meredith Nicholson’s new novel The House of a Thousand Candles set in Indiana and the Hoosier lake country. Critics call it vivid and virile with fresh, compelling action and strong storytelling.

Reader Meredith Nicholson Mr. Nicholson Indiana Lake Country Hoosier States Zelda Cameron Howard Chandler Christy

Cal Cura Solvent Kidney Cure Guarantee Advertisement

An early 20th century ad promises Cal-Cura Solvent cures kidney diseases at no cost unless it works. It guarantees refunds if not satisfied and stresses confidence in the medicine from doctor Kennedy and firm A. W. Dows & Co. The copy touts dissolving gravel and uric acid as the mechanism and urges immediate trial.

A. W. Dows & Co

Beavers Oil Promised Relief for Rheumatism

Advertisement claims Beaver Oil treats muscular inflammatory and sciatic rheumatism in advanced stages. It instructs applying oil to affected areas and warming with cloth to induce sweating and blood circulation, purportedly expelling uric acid and restoring health. Sold by A. W. Dows & Co and other local pharmacies.

A. W. Dows & Co C. E. Carter Fells & Burkinshaw Lowell Pharmacy

Notable June issues and features across major magazines

A survey of June offerings across The Century and St Nicholas magazines. Notable items include The Century's extensive literary and factual material with profiles of Grosvenor and Hagerman, engineering feats, travel writing, and culinary notes. St Nicholas centers on outdoor summer themes, children's stories, practical crafts, and photography education.

Lowest Rail Rates to Denver and Colorado Springs

L. P. Burgess of the N. E. P. A. advertises low fares via the Nickel Plate Road to Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo with return options. Ticket sale dates, return limits, and details are requested in the Epworth League and Eagles conventions notices to be submitted from Old South Building, Boston, Mass.

Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Nickel Plate Epworth League Eagles L. P. Burgess Old South Bidg Boston Mass

Tornado Strikes Thumb District. towns of Urban Cass City hit

A consensus of reports from Michigan recounts a tornado moving northeast from Caro to Urban and Cass City. In Tuscola and Sanilac counties the storm razed homes, killed Mary Smith and a child of John Smith, wounded several Philpotts children, and injured others including John Smith. Lightning killed Elsie Appleman in Hemlock and injured George Morrow in Central Lake. 13 residences and 19 barns were blown down. two towns in New York report a separate tornado with extensive damage but no fatalities.

Detroit Mich Michigan Thumb Tuscola Sanilac Mary Smith John Smith Urban Edward Philpots Edward Philpotts Wagner William Hutchinson William Dosser Elsie Appleman Hemlock Saginaw County George Morrow Central Lake Charlevox County Morrow Free Press Sanilac Centre Carow Sanilac County Hovesta Snover Cass City Laing Farmer Smith Philpotts Colwood James H. Mulholland Thomas Seeley Binghamton NW. Y Susquehanna River

Chelsea Brief Illness and Sweetser Homestead Sale

In Chelmsford a brief illness claimed the life of Edgar E. Sweet age 16, at his parents corner Billerica and Wilson streets. He died Monday noon of cerebro spinal meningitis after a weekend decline. The funeral will be private. Martin Robbins bought the Charles Sweetser homestead on Boston road, a 17 acre property with a large two story house, barn and outbuildings. He plans exterior updates though interiors are in good condition, noting nine old fashioned fireplaces and three brick ovens. Central Congregational church will hold special children’s Sunday services next Sunday.

Edgar E. Sweet A. J. W. Sweet Billerica and Wilson Street Lowell Howard Ja & Martin Robbins Charles Sweetser Boston Road Central Congregational Church A. Bodreau E. Hill Charles Hill Hamilton Severance Bennett Weller Elsie Lane Muriel Hill Gertrude Breffer Lucy E. Googins Beulah MacDonald Ethel Pierce Fernald C. Corbett Miss Goucher Corinne Derocher Alice B. Smith Ladies Aid Society Mr. Corbett Alice Smith Hatley Street Bowers J. Bowers John Warner Haverhill C. Remms Puffer

Sunshine and sermons mark Billerica weekend notices

At the Orthodox church Rev Dale preached on Acts 10 28 Rev Allen from Waverly spoke at the Unitarian on Proverbs 11 24 The Baptist sermon centered on Jesus and his doctrines Sunshine club decorated the church The Sunday school concert is planned for next week Odd Fellows will lead the evening service with stereopticon imagery Roscoe Baker returns from Colorado for vacation The Howe school class of 1905 picnicked at Parker's grave on Saturday A shower dampened spirits and clothes Boating on the Concord river followed by a shared spread New settees on the common are noted and more would improve appearances.

Dale God Mr. Allen Waverly Unitarian Sunshine Club Evans Baptist Church Jesus Odd Fellows Roscoe Baker Colorado Howe School Parker's Concord

North Billerica Health Update and Local Sports Result

Two new diphtheria cases reported to the board of health since Saturday. F L Carr of Newton Theological Seminary officiated both North Billerica Baptist services. John Barrington of New York visiting relatives on Billerica avenue. North Billerica baseball beat American Glee Club Lowell 5 to 4 at Faulkner Park Saturday.

Board of Health F. L. Carr Newton Theological Seminary North Billerica Baptist Church John Barrington New York City Billerica Avenue North Billerica American Glee Club Lowell Faulkner Park

Westford Funeral for Elizabeth B Clifford

Funeral services were held at the home of her daughter Mrs Sidney Whitney for Elizabeth B Clifford who died after a long illness. Born in England she moved to the United States at about age 20 and married Edwin Burnham of Vermont with two children Elizabeth and Walter. Her husband died young and she later wed Simeon Clifford of Warren New Hampshire who was lost at sea. Burial was in Fairview cemetery as friends noted her long invalid years and caretakers.

Lowell & Fitchburg Street Railway Company Railroad Commissioners Boston & Maine Railroad Graniteville Westford Elizabeth B. Clifford Sidney Whitney Elizabeth B Walter E. Burnham Simeon Clifford Warren N. H Clifford Benj. F. Bailey C. R. P. Decater Samuel Taylor Frank Banister Chas. Whiting George E. Gould Fairview Cemetery Alma Decater True A. Bean Burke Stony Brook North Chelmsford Ayer

Middlesex Villages Crescent Lose Big To Middlesex 23 to 2

The Crescent baseball club was defeated 23 to 2 at Middlesex Saturday as Middlesex hitters struck often. Key plays included Myrick running catch and Pope with two three base hits while Bodreau hit a home run for Middlesex. Umpire A Bodreau and scorer E Hill noted the lopsided score and late social events followed.

Crescent Middlesex Myrick Pope Thomas Bodreau

O'Brien Bros Tea Dealers Advertise Fresh Roasts

A compact storefront notice from O'Brien Bros tea dealers at 227 Central Street promises coffees and all grades roasted fresh daily.

O’brien Bros Central Street

New Haven Railroad Schedules From Lowell Departures Change

New York New Haven Hartford trains will leave Lowell Middlesex Street Depot on Oct 8 for Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham and many way stations at 7 10 11 22 am and 5 22 pm. connections at South Framingham with Boston Albany for Worcester Springfield Albany and the West. 5 22 pm train links with the Sound line for New York City. Sunday runs listed. officials Kendall and Shepard signed.

Lowell Middlesex Street Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham Way Boston & Albany R. R Worcester Springfiel Albany Concord Junction Boston & Maine New York City Sou Mansfield Shanway C. Kendall C. M. Shepard

A Different Kind of Diamond In a Job Interview

In a humorous exchange a prospective employer asks about employment history. Johnnie replied he once sold peanuts at the ball-ground and now presents himself as a diamond merchant in a different line of work. The humor hinges on trading one small gem for another.

Johnnie

Lowell train schedule corrected for June 5 1905

Train times listed from Merrimack Street Depot Lowell to Boston and other points. Includes Sundays and weekdays with numerous destinations such as Lawrence Haverhill Newburyport and Bangor. Notes express trains and special routes to Montreal and Quebec with agent references.

Merrimack Street Dépot Lowell Boston Middlesex Street Station V .Don Salem Mass Newburyport Amesbury Portsmouth Haverhill Bridge Hampton North Hamp O York Beach R. R Exeter Dover Sam A. m Alton Bay Somersworth Saco Old Grehard Portland Cas Lewiston Augusta Bath Waterville Bangor Belfast Skowhegan Rockland St. John N. B Halifax Eastport Bar Harbor Jonesport Machiasport Rank Jones

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