New York New Haven & Hartford Rail schedule changes Lowell service
The New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad announces new weekday and Sunday departures from Lowell Middlesex Street Depot starting Oct 30. Trains to Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham depart at 7.10 11.22 am and 6.22 pm with connections to Worcester Springfield Albany and the West. The 5.22 pm connects to the Sound line for New York City. Sundays list 7.10 am and 4.25 pm departures to South Framingham Mansfield Pawtucket Providence and stations. Officials Kendall and Shepard sign off.
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Lowell
Middlesex Street
Taunton
New Bedford
Newport
Providence
Pawtucket
Marlboro
South Framingham
Way
Boston & Albany R. R
Worcester
Springfield
Albany
Concord Junction
Boston & Maine R. R
New York City
Mansfield
Attractive Summer Nooks From Vermont Scenery
The Central Vermont Railway Company plans a summer book with more illustrations than last year. It features Vermont lake and mountain scenes, true camera pictures, and lists of hotels. Six cents in stamps buys the book, with haunts of fish and game and lodging guides. Address T. H. Hanley, N. E. P. A., Boston.
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Central Vermont Railway Company
Vermont
Lake Champlain
Green Mountains
T. H. Hanley
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
Mrs Chadwick Mortgage Set Aside in Bankruptcy Case
In Cleveland Ohio on June 6 United States bankruptcy court referee Harold Remington upheld trustee Nathan Leeser of Cassie L Chadwick estate and set aside as a preference a $10000 chattel mortgage Mrs Chadwick gave to Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Elyria The bank allegedly knew of insolvency and lacked valid consideration The bank will appeal the decision
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Cleveland
U. S. Bankruptcy Court
Harold Remington
Nathan Leeser
Cassie L. Chadwick
Heavy bodied wear compared to Devoe's paint
The text notes that the item will wear as long as Devoe's but no others are as heavy bodied, weighing three to eight ounces more per pint. Sold by The Adams Hardware & Paint Co.
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Devoe’s
Devvoe’s
Adams Hardware & Paint Co
British Barkentine Crew Rescued Before Vessel Sank Off Chatham
Captain John W. Hunter and seven crewmen from the British barkentine Edith Sheraton were rescued by the Coastguard after the vessel struck a submerged wreck 40 miles northeast of Chatham and began taking on water. The ship, built in 1887 and bound from Elizabethport to Charlottetown with coal, broke up as pumps failed and spars and wreckage damaged the hull. The crew was saved as the Edith Sheraton sank and will be cared for by the British consul and returned to Nova Scotia.
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Boston
John W. Hunter
Coastguard
Barrington
Shelburne
N. S
Samuel Muir
S. P. Blackburn
Nova Scotia
Schooner Wrecked On Romer Shoal Near Sandy Hook
A two masted schooner struck Romer shoal near Sandy Hook and was crushed by heavy seas. One man was seen clinging to the fore rigging for two hours before vanishing as the vessel broke apart. possible additional crew members may have escaped unseen before daylight.
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New York
Sandy Hook
Romer
Passage Arrivals Mention Bremen Cherbourg Liverpool
The report lists ships arriving in ports with origins and dates including Friedrich der Grosse from Bremen and Cherbourg Caronia from Liverpool Cambrian from London Winifredian from Liverpool with June 7 dates in New York and Boston.
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New York
Friedrich der Grosse
Bremen
Cherbourg
Caronia
Liverpool
Boston
Cambrian
London
Winifredian
Majestic Communicates With Siasconset Station At Sea
The Majestic sailing from Liverpool to New York spoke by wireless with Siasconset twenty miles east of Nantucket lightship at 11 a.m. The exchange quoted a remark about wealth and happiness from Dustin Stax referencing received letters, noted by the Washington Star.
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New York
Majestic
Liverpool
Queenstown
Nantucket
Dustin Stax
Washington Star
Chief Marshal Selected for July Fourth Parade
The July Fourth committee, with most of the common council present, chose George L. Hubbard as chief marshal and discussed headquarters at city hall with a $15 rental and $30 for a clerk. Sub-committees were given full power to act, fireworks funding eyed at $800, bells cost $25, and parade plans advanced with a meeting next Tuesday.
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Common Council
Rourke
New York
Alderman Walker
George L. Hubbard
McMahon
City Hall
Crosby
Walker
Dowling
Baldwin
Marston & Wells
Boston
Mahoney
Committee On Parade
Police Board Grants Licenses and Appoints Special Officers
At the regular meeting of the board of police last night licenses were acted upon favorably for a junk collector George Orr 228 Moody street Morris Cohen 98 Railroad street lunch wagons William E Henderson Fletcher and Dutton streets Patrick Laughlin Central and Appleton streets common victuallers Thomas J J Tobin 179 Middlesex street Thomas Pollard 44 Fulton street William J Hunt 3 Fourth street Joseph Ma guire 404 Moody street Nellie A Smith 123 Prince street Anne Kelly 799 Princeton street Etta J Messer 394 Bridge street hawker and ped dler Frank E Hartshorn 40 South Whipple street On petition Tremont Suffolk Company Vernon French and Neil Simon were appointed special police officers without pay from the city for Tremont Suffolk mills.
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Board of Police
George Orr
Moody Street
Morris Cohen
Railroad Street
William E. Henderson
Fletcher and
Dutton
Patrick Laughlin
Central
Appleton
Thomas J. J. Tobin
Middlesex Street
Thomas Pollard
Fulton Street
William J. Hunt
Fourth Street
Joseph Maguire
Nellie A. Smith
Prince Street
Anne Kelly
Princeton Street
Etta J. Messer
Bridge Street
Hawker
Frank E. Hartshorn
South Whipple Street
Tremont & Suffolk Company
Vernon French
Neil Simon
Tremont & Suffolk Mills
Rail Tickets On Sale For Exposition And Conventions
Tickets on sale daily to Portland and return and on select days in June July and August to San Francisco and Los Angeles and return. Includes routes rates sleepers and more. For full particulars write L P Burgess N E P A Old South building Boston Mass.
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Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
L. P. Burgess
Old South Bldg
Boston
Mass
D. D. Shoes Prove Popular Demand This Season
Price Our sales this season are double all previous years. Proving to us the D. D. shoes are what customers want.
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D. D
Peace Party Gains Strength In Russia Amid Talks
St. Petersburg June 7. Rumors swirl over peace efforts as Foreign Minister Lamsforff meets the emperor regarding Count Cassini's despatch offering good offices. Grand Duke Alexander Michaelovitch and Grand Duke Vladimir join Admiral Alexieff in backing peace, signaling a shift from the war faction though the final decision remains with the emperor.
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St. Petersburg
Roosevelt
Nicholas
Japan
Russia
Lamsforff
Count Cassini
Alexander Michaelovitch
Vladimir
Grand Duke
Manchuria
Siberia
Great Britain
Admiral Alexieff
Vladimir and Admirallexieff
New England Policy Holders Plan Protective Action
A Boston meeting of the special policy-holders protective committee discussed plans aligned with the May 19 recommendations for reform at Equitable Life. The group urged a policy-holders board, new business practices, annual dividend policies, limited officer conflicts, and treasury safeguards, echoing the Frick report. no decision was made, daily sessions continue.
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Boston
New England
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Treasury
Frick
Equitable Board of Directors
New York
Water Tank Crashes Through Theatre Roof in Hartford
During a thunder shower in Hartford on June 6 a roof water tank at Parson's Theatre collapsed and fell onto the stage where a company was rehearsing. No injuries reported though several actors had narrow escapes. The theatre will close for repairs as a lightning strike is suspected to have triggered the fall.
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Hartford
Parson’s Theatre
Child Dies After Drinking Carbolic Acid At Home
Esther Demers a three year old girl died after drinking carbolic acid at her parents home in Riverpoint Rhode Island. She drank the bottle contents while the mother, who used the acid to kill bugs, believed the poison was out of reach. The child suffered severe burns in the mouth area.
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Riverpoint
R. I
Esther Demers
Boston and New York Air Line stockholders meet in New Haven
The annual meeting of the stockholders was held in New Haven on June 6. The old board of directors was re-elected. The line is leased by the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, and most directors come from that company.
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New Haven
Boston & New York Air Line R. R. Co
N. Y
Western Michigan Flood Delays Rail Traffic Across Grand River
Western Michigan faces worsening flood conditions as heavy rains raise Grand River 1.2 feet above danger and threaten a rise of three more feet by morning. Dams and bridges along Muskegon, Grand River tributaries and other rivers are swept out, crippling rail lines including Pere Marquette and Grand Rapids and Indiana. Losses may exceed $500,000 across the region.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Grand River
Lansing
Schneider
Ionia
Pere Marquette and
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
Pere Marquette
Indiana
Grand Trunk
Detroit
Grand Haven
Milwaukee
Michigan Central
East
Chicago
Menomine
Muskegon
Flat
Flynt
Maple
Rouge
Lower Peninsula
Travers City
Rouvier Retains Foreign Portfolio In Cabinet Shuffle
Paris June 7 Premier Rouvier as foreign affairs minister directs the foreign office with Cambon among callers. Rouvier to keep foreign affairs while Loubet and parliament want him to give up finance to focus on diplomacy. Possible finance successor names include Poincare or Baudin.
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Paris
Rouvier
Foreign Office
Jules Cambon
Spain
M. Delcasse
M. Rouvier
Loubet
Gas Generator Explosion Kills One in Boston Plant
Alfred McPhee aged 45 of Arlington was instantly killed at a tonic bottling plant on Beverly Street when a carbonic acid gas generator exploded. His brother Arthur, 38, was seriously hurt and six other workmen slightly injured. Alfred was fatally struck by copper fragments. Arthur was thrown 20 feet into an elevator well and sent to relief hospital. Cause of the blast is not yet known.
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Boston
Alfred McPhee
Arlington
Arthur
Beverly Street
McPhee Brothers
Cotton Congress Debates Futures Speculation
International cotton congress in Manchester on June 7 debated speculation in cotton. Baron Carolin of Italy condemned buying cotton for distant delivery as inviting gamblers risk and potential disaster to trade. Delegates from continental nations opposed the practice. others agreed with the baron, but the vote was not unanimous.
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Manchester
Eng
International Cotton Congress
Carolin
Italy
Secretary Hay Returns Home from London Journey
Secretary Hay and Mrs Hay departed London at noon for Liverpool to join the Baltic and sail to New York. Ambassador Reid, Mrs Reid, Secretary Carter and Mrs Carter saw them off at the boat train, with a royal car provided for the secretary of state.
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London
Hay
Liverpool
Baltic
New York
Reid
Carter
Kidney cure claim ad from 19th century druggists
An advertisement from Merrimack Street and surrounding stores touts Hindipo as a cure for Bright's disease diabetes rheumatism gout and kidney and nervous troubles. It promises risk-free trial prepaid delivery with a six box supply priced at 3.60 dollars and a water-based guarantee, listing multiple local druggists for contact.
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Bright
Jorge & Whord
Merrimack St
Falls & Burkinshaw
Middlesex St
C. B. Carter
Westford St
Ellingwood & Co
Davis Square
A. BH. Moore
Magnopathy offer for chronic cures at Lowell office
An advertisement from the Magnopathic System of Medicine promotes free X ray examinations at 97 Central St Lowell. Drs Barbk and Temple claim to cure cancers tumors nerve diseases blood and skin disorders rheumatism backaches bladder and kidney issues and diseases peculiar to women and men with a painless treatment using electro chemical apparatus and X ray equipment.
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Lowell
Magnopathic System OF Medicine
Mansur
Central ST
Drs
Barbhck
Temple
The Magnopathic System of Medicine Ad
Lowell Office details for The Magnopathic System of Medicine listing rooms Mansur Block 97 Central street with hours 10 am to 12 pm 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 8 evenings Franklin Stuart Temple MD CM Specialist in charge
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Lowell
Mansur Block
Central Street
Franklin Stuart Temple
M. D
C. M
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Cnfort Powdey
Transportation
Boston & Maine Railroad
ST. Louis
ST. Paul
Minneapolis
D. J. Flanders, Gen'l Pas. and
Tkt. Agt
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Glasgow
Londonderry
Henderson Brothers
Bence Murphy
Appleton St
Babe
N.E
Comfort Powder CO
Hartford, Co
Marine News
Barkentine
Romer Shoal
Wireless
G. L
Hubbard
Committee On Accounts
Braden
Nickel Plate Road
Pacific Coast
Bud
King of
Anheuser-Busch Brewing
Ass’n St. Louis, U. S. A
John Lennon
Lowell, Mass
20Th Century Shoe Store
Dorothy Dodd
F. H. Pearson Co
Peace Party
N. E
Equitable Act
OLD Board
Cotton Congress
Cleveland Leader
Smith
W.f.smith CO
Summer St
Goodall
Market
Portsmouth
P. F. Devine
Bay State Dye Works
Prescott Street
W. H. L Hayes
W. H. L. Hayes
THE
Treasury Department
Office of Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D. C
Lowell National Bank
County of
Middlesex
Massachusetts
William B. Ridgely
WM. B. Ridgely
Ray Rum
Talbot’s
Middle St
G. G. Read
Lowell Mutual
Chas. A. Stott
Jos. Peabody
Telephone
C. 8. Rounsevel
Nashua
Willow Spring Water Co
Wm. C. Walker
J.B. Richardson
J.B. Richardson & Sons, Family Suppl . F. H. Hodges, C. E. Stevens
G. G. Reed
J. E Mills
D. Gerow
Bailey’s Drug
Tel
P. O. Box
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