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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1898
Page
8
June Weather Improves To Ideal Day After Showers
A forecast of cloudy skies gave way to rain briefly, then a clear night produced an ideal June day. Historical data shows temps around 68 at 5pm, 63 at 7am, and 79 at noon with a barometer near 30.02 in Boston. For Massachusetts, fair tonight and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indications
Boston
Massachusetts
Lowell Daily Courier June 7 1898 front page item
The Lowell Daily Courier reports a Tuesday edition dated June 7, 1898. Local news briefs cover community affairs, notices, and updates typical of a late 19th century newspaper.
Lakeview Grove Show Promises Fun For All Ages
Rain delayed the outdoor Lakeview performance last evening but a fine afternoon exhibition is planned this week. Mountain Rock Grove will see arrivals of animals including a baby elephant for children’s amusement as a special attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Steinert
Mammoth Music
Merrimack
Lowell Decorating Co
Humphrey Street
Lakeview
Mountain Rock Grove
South Shore Trolley Trips by Katherine Abbott
Miss Katherine M Abbott expands on her Bay State Triangle guide with South Shore Trolley Trips a detailed route and attraction book for the electric rail corridor from Boston to Newport and Duxbury to Providence It covers towns and villages with pictures text and timetables and fares and notes the region as a worthy visit priced at ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Shore
Katherine M. Abbott
Bay State Triangle
Boston
Newport
Duxbury
Providence
Miss Abbott
Rhode Island
Weather tally shows cloudy dominance over three months
The report lists March with 18 cloudy 7 partially cloudy and 6 clear days, April with 16 cloudy 8 partially cloudy and 6 clear days, and May with 20 cloudy 6 partially cloudy and 5 clear days. The season totals reach 54 cloudy 21 partly cloudy and 17 clear days, with June expected to continue the damp trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Worker Falls At Tremont and Suffolk Mill
Lawrence Fitzgerald an employee residing at 420 Adams Street fell from a beam at about 3 40 pm yesterday afternoon. He sustained a fracture of the left thigh and was rushed by ambulance to the Corporation Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Fitzgerald
Tremont and Suffolk
Adams Street
Corporation Hospital
Local Letter Carriers Elect Delegates at Elkshall Meeting
At the Local Branch 25 NA Lette r Carriers meeting in Elkshall Edwin A Howe and Harry P Gray were elected delegates to the national convention in Toledo Ohio from Sept 5 to 10. Co W Bulmer and James Healey were elected alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Letter Carriers
Elkshall
Edwin A. Howe
Harry P. Gray
Toledo
Co. W. Bulmer
James Healey
Tannery Worker Suffers Severe Hand Injury
John J. Owens a setter-out at White Bros. & Co. tannery, aged about 25, was injured yesterday forenoon when his left hand was caught under a knife. He sustained a bad rash on the back, severed cords and cuts into the bones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Owens
White Bros. & Co
Burkes Hall Meeting Admits Twelve New Members
The web drawers warpers and spool ors admitted twelve new candidates to membership at their regular Burkes hall meeting last night and afterward enjoyed a short order of flances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkes Hall
Recommends Chamberlain Remedy by Anthon Editor
Mr John Bevins editor of the Press in Anthon Iowa touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after fifteen years of use in his family and endorsements to hundreds. It is for sale by Ellingwood Co at Merrimack and Central and at Middlesex and Central streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bevins
the Press
Anthon
Iowa
Chamberlain
Ellingwood & Co
Merrimack
Central
Middlesex
Central Streets
Life fragment notes age and character remark
Miss Autumn declares she is 24. A companion quips the girl was not up to the task, reflecting early 20th century newspaper wit and social judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autumn
Flate
Street Committee Hears Petitions for City Improvements
The street committee at City Hall heard numerous petitions for sidewalk and street improvements on Suffolk Mammoth Fletcher and other streets. Speakers urged sidewalks curbstones guard rails and safer banking while discussions touched on road widening tree losses and potential city and private property impacts with several remonstrances and supporting letters noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On
City Hall
Tremont and
Suffolk Mills
Col. A. M. Chadwick
Suffolk Street
Charles A. Richardson
Mammoth Road
J. M. Wilson
Lowell
Dracut
Lorenzo I. Smith
Fourth Avenue
Wighth
John Dumphey
Ward
Sam Chapin
Sullivan Ward
Rivet
Stafford
John J. Hogan
T.r. Teague
Teague
Chapin
Mr. Teague
Phoebe Evans
L. EB. Smith
Fletcher Street
Samuel E. Snow
Alderman River
Mt. Washington
Whipple Street
Robert H. Harkins
James Perth
Prentiss Webster
Wamesit Power Company
Perth
Wamesit Company
Otis A. Merrill
Cyrus Durgin
Bartlett School
Wright Heirs
Clarence JL. Kimball
Daniel Ss. Kimball
Baldwin Street
Willis E. Morse
Blodgett
Emery and
Crescent Streets
Forest Street
Mary A. Haynes
Haynes Avenue
Adam McElroy
Fred W. Sanborn
Ottawa Street
Mr. Sanborn
Orleans Street
13Th Street
Andover Street
Wiggin
Westford Street
Lowell Volunteers Receive Relief Aid From Camp Alger
Letters dated June 2 1898 thank J L Chalifoux and Lowell citizens for clothing shoes and undergarments sent to Companies C and G 6th Massachusetts Infantry The correspondence notes fitting extra men from Lowell and three outsiders and mentions payment arrangements and future contributions by the troops.
Company C Recruits For South With 28 Enrolled
At 9 o'clock only 28 men had enrolled for Company C. They are the men requested by Capt. Greig and will depart for the Sixth regiment after passing a 7 pm physical at the armory. The state militia inspection may occur tonight, with the 61 men in Company C partly drawn from the 29 destined for Camp Alger. Corp. Doyle seeks 29 volunteers for the southern company, using the militia list to fill gaps as volunteers appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greig
State Militia
Camp Alger
Corp. Doyle
Fairweather
City muster advances 61 men for inspection to governor
Corporal Harding presented a list of 61 men to the Mayor and aldermen for inspection this morning before it is sent to the Governor. No word yet from Capt. Mitten on 29 extra men for Company M. Recruits likely in Boston for the Ninth regiment. ambulance corps members may enlist to go south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Mitten
Ninth
Boston
Ambulance Corps
City Hall displays five flags on captain's desk
Capt A D Mitten of Co M at Camp Alger would return to find City Hall decor transformed. The Common Council previously raised a small flag but replaced it with five flags, bunting, and festooning that cover the desk and chair, creating a striking, attention grabbing display for the council’s next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Mitten
Co. M
Camp Alger
Mayor Bennett Presents Patriotic Benefit Opera
A city fundraiser for soldiers aid uses The Potentate of Patrocinio staged at the Lowell theatre with free use donated by Fay Bros and Hosford. The full cast and added patriotic tableaux will reappear with costumes valued over 2000 dollars as 75 to 80 performers bring a communal plea for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Messrs
Fay Bros. & Hosford
Lowell
Messrs. Wilcox & Rix
Potentate of Patrocinio
Members All Hostesses Highland Rebekahs Entertain Many Visitors
Highland Lodge of Rebekahs hosted a social evening in Highland hall with visitors from Bil lerica Centralville and Evening St lodges of Lowell. Nearly 2000 members attended a business meeting followed by supper, tableaux entertainment, and a sociable hour. Grace Lawrence presided, with Henry Burton chairing the supper committee and a large list of assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Union Lodge
Rebekahs
Highland Hall
Lodge
Billerica
Centralville
Lowell
Grace Lawrence
Noble Grand
Highland Lodge
Henry Burton
Henry Davis
W. P. Brown
C. P. Romaine
G. H. Smith
George M. Dole
C. H. Hill
L. M. Abbott
Harry Ellis
C. H. Brothers
Maud Lang
John Greene
E. 8. Hosmer
William Bumps
Cough Remedy Recommends Maltox Cure by Widow
Mrs Mary A Beard of Claremore Ark credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with curing a long standing cough after years of suffering. She reports first bottle gave relief and second bottle cured her, praising the product for giving her health after two decades. Maltox advertised at 25 and 50 cents per bottle through Ellingwood Co. and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Beard
Claremore
Ark
Ellingwood & Co
Merrimack
Central
Meddlesex
Central Streets
Gen. Fiske lodge holds regular meeting and votes on strawberry festival
The Gen. Fiske lodge of Good Templars met with strong attendance and two candidates named for membership. Resolutions honored Past Chief Templar Arthur Clough. The strawberry festival was postponed indefinitely. The good of the order featured readings by Edith McDonald and tributes to Clough, with remarks by John O'Brien, Archie Pelter, Alfred Nicholls, and others guiding planning for next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Fiske Lodge of Good Templars
Arthur Clough
Good of the Order
Frank W. Stanley
Reading
Edith McDonald
BE. S. Varney
Kene Lodge
John O’brien
Archie L. Pelter
Flora E. Stacy Lodge
Alfred Nicholls
Auction elevates funds at Chelmsford Templar meeting
Following the Chelmsford lodge J. O. G. T. regular session last night an auction of boxes contributed by the lodge ladies raised a neat sum. William Smith of Eirene lodge Lowell acted as auctioneer and good prices were realized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelmsford Templar
Chelmsford
Successful season for the Lowell Orchestral Society
The annual meeting in the board of trade rooms saw Dr. H J Smith preside in the president's absence. Smith reported a surplus of about 200 dollars after expenses, to fund next year's rehearsals and soloists. Secretaries Miss Amy L. Tucke and treasurer Smith had their reports accepted. officers elected include President Walter Coburn and Treasurer Dr. H J Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Orchestral Society
Board of Trade
H. J. Smith
Tucke
Walter Coburn
S. T. Goward
Amy JL. Tucke
M. C. Tuttle
Thomas Nesmith
F. J. Vigeant
W. H. Bagley
M. Cushman
BE. W. Daly
BE. J. Borjes
Swill Licenses and Vaccination Policy Declared
The Board of Health issued notices to swill collectors requiring licenses and compliance. Some licenses were delayed due to board conflicts, allowing unauthorized collection. At yesterday's meeting three or four men discussed the swill issue, and the board voted to limit free vaccination to one day per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Marriage of Thomas J. Callahan and Hannah A. Conway
Mr Thomas J Callahan and Miss Hannah A Conway of North Billerica wed at St Andrew s church with Rev Paquette officiating. The bride wore white Swiss muslin lace trim and carried roses and lilies of the valley. A reception followed at the bride s parents home. After a wedding trip the couple will reside in North Billerica and be at home after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Callahan
Hannah A. Conway
North Billerica
St. Andrew’s Church
Co. A. Paquette
Sarah O’loughlin
Lowell
Martin Conway, Jr
T. F. Molloy
Lange
Mendelssohn
Dennis Mahoney
Joseph Hannon
Charles Nugent
Michael Coughlin
Gus Cowdry
Mrs. Donovan
Grace
Annie Donovan
Martin Reidy
Catherine Reidy
Jennie Noonan
John Meehan
Meehan
Thomas Meehan
Martin Halloran
William Merritt
Charles Mahoney
Fannie Whalen
Myra Riley
Charles Keyes
John Reed
Delia Quinlan
John Connor
Thomas Blye
Haverhill
M. J. Griffin
Lawrence
Y M C A Notes and By Law Revisions
At a monthly devotional committee meeting the secretary was instructed to invite the Sons of Veterans and the Dahlgren Naval Veterans to attend next Sunday's patriotic services where Rev S T Ford will speak on The Soldier in Camp A special Y M C A meeting approved the revised by laws as recommended by the board of directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. CG
Sons of Veterans
Dahlgren Association of Naval Veterans
S. T. Ford
Young Men's Christian Association
Board of Directors
Epworth Union Plans Fall Meeting at Centralville Church
A special Epworth union committee meeting at the Y M C A rooms decided the fall union gathering will be held on the last Wednesday in September at Centralville M E church. A five member planning committee from Worthen Street St Pauls Central Centralville Highland was named to arrange details. The quarterly union love feast is set for the first Monday in September at Central church with Rev J A Bowler in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth Union
Centralville M. E
Worthen Street
C. W. Brown
St. Paul's
L. W. Staples
Central
Geo. McDonald
Centralville
Herman Rowell
Highland
W. M. Wilder
Central Church
J. A. Bowler
Centralville Church
Retirement honor to Shaw Stocking finishing overseer
On Saturday forenoon last Mr. Warren B. Cotton, overseer of the finishing department at Shaw Stocking company, received an elegant Morris chair from his department. His cordial relations with workers were praised as he retires on the date, after twelve years in the role. He thanks colleagues for the gesture and well wishes as he begins an extended vacation for health. During his tenure he improved Shawknit and Snowblack half hose finishing, contributing to the firm’s reputation as superior hosiery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren B. Cotton
Shaw Stocking Company
Morris
Cotton
Benj. F. Shaw
Bird Talk Delights Lyon Street School Pupils
Mrs Agnes Paxon gave a bird talk to about 200 Lyon Street school pupils on Monday morning. Younger children, mostly five to seven, listened intently as she explained nests family cares migrations and song using about 20 specimens to illustrate. She stressed kindness to and protection of birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Paxon
Lyon Street
Hood Farm Boston Terrier Sensation Takes Third at Braintree Show
The Hood Farm Boston terrier Sensation placed third in a 17-entry class at the open air Kennel Show in Braintree on Saturday June 4. A seven month old, Sensation is by Champion Monte, from Sister, bred at Hood Farm. The show drew the strongest, largest Boston terrier entries yet, and Sensation's win marks Hood Farm's first exhibited dog. Two full brothers are also Hood Farm-owned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood Farm
Boston
Sensation
Braintree
Monte
Special sale of J. G. Cote’s dry goods stock
A. G. Pollard & Co announces a special sale of J. G. Cote’s dry goods on Friday next the 10th. Prices are being marked to one quarter of Cote’s, offering staple and fancy goods at Lowell’s greatest bargains in months for patrons and Cote’s friends.
Carter's Cough Balsam Ad at Low Priced Drug Store
Not every man has a cough nor is it every man wise enough to take Carter's Cough Balsam and get rid of it. Twenty-five cents, large size 50 cents. Carter and Sherburne, Merrimack and Bridge streets. Another Question Papa how tall is the man who is above criticism Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Carter & Sherburne
Merrimack
Bridge Streets
Clear path to our store and always on deck
The message states that directions to the store are straightforward and that locating the shop is easy, with a consistent presence on deck. It emphasizes reliable access and visibility for customers.
Armour Concentrated Tablets of Beef Extract and Vegetables
Armour offers concentrated beef extract with vegetables at 25 cents per package. This compact health food item is advertised as a convenient, portable supplement for meals and quick nourishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Try Armour
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