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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1900
Page
6
Boston and Maine Railroad schedules list trains operating between Lowell and Boston. The note outlines departure times and service frequency for the route, indicating regular weekday service with limited weekend runs. The item highlights commuter connectivity and regional rail options.
The article surveys figures from General Nick’s fears of the Boxers to Joseph F. Maloney’s Socialist Labor bid in Massachusetts, critiques legislative reform and session lengths, criticizes Westminster building legislation tactics, and notes Russia’s stance on China amid rising global tension. It suggests imminent US involvement in China amid international power shifts.
The piece argues that the mayor's removal by the state governor and the mayoral veto over city legislation create an muddled governance system. It contends city and state administrations should be independent, warning that cross-control will worsen when opposing party control aligns. It highlights the political absurdity of interwoven powers.
The Iron Age notes signs of declining activity as fall and winter approach with iron mills shutting down and prices dropping. It predicts a shift to lower output, tighter production, and a firmer price base once demand contracts, urging readiness for tougher conditions despite a generally optimistic spark for future improvement.
Quotations from editorials debate the Queen Dowager's defiant stance, urging unity to resolve China's fate. Editorials criticize Massachusetts Legislature's length, Wyoming Republicans’ silver stance, Senator Blackburn’s repeal stance on the Goebel law, and Governor Allen's Porto Rico council absence.
A compact note highlights Hood's Pills as simple to take and easy to operate, emphasizing their practical design for daily relief. The item stresses accessibility and user friendliness as key selling points for the medicine.
The article recalls Mrs. Palmer speaking at Rogers Hall about peasants in the German mountains seeking news of relatives in America, urging them to stay home while youths plan to migrate for wealth abroad. It also notes new immigrants at Middlesex street station and contemplates homesickness and future happiness.
A fragment notes that Fords, in part, challenge Shakespeare’s idea that a music loving soul is immune to treason’s plots and spoils. The line hints at a rare instance where melody accompanies or coexists with political scheming or disloyalty.
The death of Pliny Rollins at his home on 15 Fourth Street draws wide notice in Lowell. A 50 year resident, he worked 38 years in Massachusetts cotton mills and later ran hardware and paint business with his son at 419 Bridge Street. Known for generosity and civic care, he was a Knights of Pythias member. The notice also covers other local funerals, strikes of family losses, and several obituaries including Adelaide B Cheney and Esther Bell.
In Gray, on June 7 H Ballard Gray aged 20 years 6 months 27 days funeral at home 93 Dover Street Saturday at 2 30. Friends invited. Also in the city on June 7 Lulu F Lyon aged 25 funeral at 55 Liberty Street home of her mother Sunday at 2 o'clock. Friends invited.
Chris Hagan graduates with honors from Georgetown University in Washington DC and leads campus clubs. Tales of visits and travels include Mrs May L Stephens of Michigan visiting family at 64 Grove Street, Boston guests of the Kaplans, and the Wood couple touring the South and West. Adams and Adams families sail for Europe on the Saxonia Cunard line, while Syburgs go to Buzzards Bay for a summer cottage. Recollections of clergy trips to Ireland and local political figures, plus music and theater events at St Patrick's in South Lawrence. New career moves include William Higgins joining Ayer Advertising in Philadelphia and Miss R Cote entering St John's hospital training. Others relocate for summer or take roles in mills and churches. Newton seminary graduate Charles Remington McNally becomes pastor at Worthen Street Baptist church.
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