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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1902

Page

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Dearth of News From Miners Side in Wilkesbarre

Wilkesbarre Pa June 10 with President Mitchell away strike headquarters reports show little news from miners. Mitchell expected from New York late afternoon to visit Commissioner Wright but officials note no change at collieries. Water slowly pools in mines and about 25 men from the Jersey mine of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western have deserted, creating a serious labor shortage for the company.

Wilkesbarre Mitchell New York Wright Jersey Delaware, Lackalvanna and Western Company

Notre Dame marks fifty years with jubilee exercises

Notre Dame academy observed its semi centennial with a morning commencement in the academy hall. Archbishop Williams and numerous clergy attended as graduates and returning pupils were celebrated for a half century of religious and educational work.

Notre Dame Academy Academy Notre Dame Archbishop Williams Arthur J. Teeling St. Mary’s Church Lynn Louis S. Walsh Boston Michael Rowan St. Peter's Church Lowell Eugene A. Dorgan Immaculate Conception Church David A. Murphy Salem M. J. Leonard Pittsfield James W. Hickey Foxboro Jas. ‘McCarthy McManmon Winchester Dennis Murphy Hopkinton John J. O’hearn Phelan South Lawrence Sexton Callahan North Chelmsford John J. Gilday James Gilday North Andover Lee Newton John J. Shaw St Michael's Fred. Delaney Cambridgeport Heffernan McDermott William O’brien James A. Walsh J. J. McHugh William Culbert T. P. Callahan St. Patrick’s Church Julia Marie Whaley Mary Gertrude Gilligan Josephine S. Dunlavey Stasia Elizabeth Downing Marie Elizabeth O'Donoghue Jennie Raymond Joyce Suppe Teresa A. Mahoney Mary V. Allen Julia M. Whaley Stasia BE. Downing V. Ruth Dudgeon Cecile Dozois Mary Holmes Marie O'Donnell Jennie R. Joyce Elizabeth Coughlin Marie E. O'Donoghue Margaret Hanlon Joyce Herz M. L. Laura Regina Denault Marie Elizabeth O’donoghue Miss O'Donoghue Margaret A. Locke Alice Walsh Sara A. Gillen Elizabeth Farley Mary G. Gilligan W. Ruth Dudgeon Ellen Lyons Helen Mallee Julia Allen Soles Nettie Studley Ella Reilly Julia Marie Wholey M. L. Laura Denault Theresa A. Mahoney M. L. Regina Denault Alice Vincent

Judge DeCourcy Opens Middlesex Term with Multiple Sentences

Judge DeCourcy opened the June term of Middlesex superior criminal court at East Cambridge. Neary, charged with breaking into Mulcahey’s Oaklands home, pleaded not guilty and was sent to the Concord reformatory. Other Lowell cases included Nina E. Butler’s adultery and polygamy sentence, with Harry McRae placed on probation. Afternoon rulings imposed prison and house of correction terms for multiple defendants on breaking and entering and related charges.

DeCourcy Middlesex East Cambridge Lawton Martin Neary Morris W. Mulcahey Oaklands Mulcahey Kew Neary Concord Lowell Manchester N. H Nina E. Butler House of Correction Harry McRae Ezra F. White Harvey Hill Henry Purcell Robert Rogers Harry Peters Charles Smith Charles N. Hopwood Concord Reformatory

Queen Alexandra to honor maid servants with tea

London report says Queen Alexandra will host a tea for 10,000 female domestic servants in celebration of the coronation. Bishop Ingram notes the queen wants to include maids who might be left out, and each will receive a medal bearing King Edward and Queen Alexandra’s heads.

London Arthur F. Ingram Queen Alexandra

Against Soft Coal in New York City Buildings

Assistant Corporation Counsel Crosby leads actions against about forty large office buildings for using soft coal in defiance of health orders. Penalties are $50 per violation, with fines rising to $250 if the Department of Health notices to stop are ignored.

New York Crosby Bureau Department of Health

Question on child marriage blocks reform in India

Miss 8. D. Dore mus, secretary of the Woman's Union Missionary Society, recently returned from eight months among society stations in India, China, and Japan. She notes respect for missionaries and highlights hospital work, but says reform hinges on raising the marriage age from 12 to 16, despite progress toward education.

New York D. Doremus Woman's Union Missionary Society India China Japan

Yaqui Battle Near Mines Priestess In Mexican War

Meagre despatches report a dawn clash at San Manzatan valley twenty miles north of Mines Priestess. Gen Torres with 2500 troops routed 500 Yaqui fighters, inflicting heavy casualties and capturing many. Yaqui defense collapsed, Mexican losses feared heavy. Torres ordered extermination of armed Yaquis. Further details awaited.

Tucson Ariz Hermosillo Torres San Manzatan Valley Mines Priestess

Governor weighs pardon for Taylor family in abduction case

Columbus Ohio June 10 Governor Nash received a letter from A V Taylor of Cincinnati urging a pardon for Mrs Frances Taylor and Miss Frances Taylor mother and sister of A V Taylor sentenced to one year imprisonment each for complicity in the abduction of his daughter Margaret. The respite for Mrs Taylor and her daughter expires today but the Governor has not indicated his course.

Columbus Ohio

Contortionist Falls During Circus Performance

In Grand Rapids Michigan Mile Naoma Ethar do fell while balancing on two chairs during a show. She struck her head and remained unconscious as the circus departed the city, with injuries feared fatal. Her husband and two children are fellow performers.

Grand Rapids, Mich Mile Naoma Ethardo

Chinese man threatened by mob in Idaho Springs incident

In Idaho Springs Colorado on June 10 Loui Sing a Chinese man was strung up to a tree twice by a mob and threatened with death if he did not leave town and not return. Authorities say he was cut around the neck with rope and knocked down twice but not severely harmed. Nellie Merchen a white girl involved fled the scene.

Idaho Springs Col Loui Sing Nellie Merchen

Oregon Prison Break Tracking Dogs Aid

At Gov Greer of Oregon request Supt John B Catron of the Washington state penitentiary dispatched trained bloodhounds to Salem to pursue the prisoners who escaped from the Oregon prison yesterday.

Walla Walla, Wash Greer Oregon John B. Catron Washington State Penitentiary Salem

Texas Doctor Seeks AMA Meeting in San Antonio

Saratoga June 10 Dr S A West Texas delegate to the American Medical association received a telegram from Governor Sayres inviting the annual meeting to San Antonio. Mayor Hicks of San Antonio sent a similar telegram to the association.

Saratoga S. A. West Texas American Medical Association Sayres San Antonio Hicks

Princeton Receives $60,000 Alumni Gift

New York reports that during Princeton commencement the classes of 1900 and 1901 announced a $60,000 gift for special university purposes. The donation underscores enduring alumni support for the institution.

New York Princeton

South Common Fourth Of July Plan Proposed By Acting Mayor

Acting Mayor Badger designates South Common as the Fourth of July ground with a paid allotment system. Each applicant receives a space slip, pays the ground fee to the city treasurer, and gets a receipt to prevent unauthorized claims. Badger aims for orderly use and universal enjoyment, with council members accompanying him to evaluate troop crowds from Lowell and elsewhere.

Badger Parks and Commons Jackson South Framingham Lowell

Aldermen Hold Regular Session And Park Committee Meet

The aldermen convene in regular session and the parks and commons committee meets at seven tonight. The aldermen's chamber shows fresh carpets and woodwork while a new oil portrait of the late ex mayor William F. Courtney is hung beside the ex mayor Jeremiah Crowley’s portrait, with a different frame on its right.

Aldermen Committee On Parks and Commons Aldermen's William F. Courtney Aldermen’s Committee Jeremiah Crowley Mr. Crowley

Narrow Escape as Girl Catches Bullet Between Teeth

In Bath Maine on a June afternoon thirteen year old Rosie Starrett narrowly escaped death when a discharged 32 caliber revolver fired from a few feet away lodged between her teeth. The bullet struck her back jaw and gums, causing powder burns but no serious injury. Her brother Royal, eleven, and the girls found the weapon and were handling it when it discharged.

Bath Rosie Starrett Rosie Royal

Reid Honored With Cambridge Doctor of Laws Degree

Cambridge England June 10 Whitelaw Reid special US ambassador to the coronation of King Edward was conferred the degree of Doctor of Laws by Cambridge University The public orator noted Reid's prior England visit as ambassador to France editor of Tallayrands Memoirs and long leadership of the New York Tribune He helped fund aid for country and urban poor children and was praised for humanity friendship and cross Atlantic ties

Cambridge England Whitelaw Reid United States Edward Cambridge University John Edwin Sandys Reid France Talleyrand New York Tribune Transatlantic

Pennypacker Forces May Shape State Republican Convention

Harrisburg June 10 Indications point to judge Samuel W Pennypacker of Philadelphia as the gubernatorial nominee at the statewide Republican convention tomorrow Ex State Senator William M Brown for lieutenant governor Major Isaac B Brown for secretary of internal affairs and Attorney General John P Elkin are also vying for top posts With 358 delegates Pennypacker backers claim 279 votes Elkin backers forecast 202 Watres supporters claim 50 Pennypacker and Watres ally for convention leadership to guide temporary and permanent chairmen selection tonight

Harrisburg Samuel W. Pennypacker Philadelphia Wm. M. Brown Newcastle Isaac B. Brown Erie John P. Elkin Indiana Pennypacker Senator Quay Elkin Louis A. Watres Scranton Watres Boies Penrose Joseph C. Sibley Pennypacker and

Secret congress planned ransom money division in Sofia

The Strouma reports a hidden congress of delegates from Kostendil and Dubnitza met in Sofia at end of March to allocate the ransom for Ellen M. Stone and Mme Tsilka. Karapeoff, head of the brigand band, attended as a delegate and bands were to be sent into Macedonia on a secret mission.

Salonica Roumelia The Strouma Kostendil Bulgaria Dubnitza Sofia Ellen M. Stone Madame Tsilka Karapeoff Tchernopeoff

Liberty Bell Returns to Independence Hall in Philadelphia

The Liberty Bell, after a Charleston display, arrived by train from Washington at 9 a.m. and was escorted through Philadelphia by troops and bands to its old resting place in Independence Hall. Thousands cheered as Mayor Ashbridge welcomed the bell home on behalf of the city.

Philadelphia Charleston Independence Hall Washington Ashbridge

Labor Commissioner Wright Seeks Coal Strike Facts

United States Labor Commissioner Carroll D. Wright arrived in Tarrytown New York to attend Hackley hall school commencement as trustee and planned meetings with railroad presidents including Lackawanna president Truesdale and Delaware and Hudson president Olyphant to obtain information for President Roosevelt on the coal strike.

New York United States Carroll D. Wright Tarrytown N. Y Hackley Hall School Truesdale Lackawanna Railroad Olyphant Delaware and Hudson Company Roosevelt

American youth goes mad after dog bite in Rome

A Rome dispatch reports Paul H. Stanley, a young American, became demented after returning from a hunting trip and attempting to ride into the Altieri palace courtyard atop his pack of dogs. He was overpowered after resisting upstairs.

London Rome Paul H. Stanley Stanley Altieri Palace

Boiling Sulphur Springs Reported in New Mexico

The United States Geological Survey was informed by Capt. J. P. Conner from Santa Fe that sulphur springs in Bernalillo County are unusually active with 28 geysers pulsating every 30 seconds. The largest geyser, previously quiet, is now sending a five foot high stream.

Santa Fe N. M United States Geological Survey J. P. Conner Bernatillo County

Blondin to Enter Plea This Week in Suffolk Indictment

Blondin is to be arraigned in Suffolk County court to plead to the indictment this week. Counsel Morrison conferred with the attorney-general Monday regarding the plea. He is expected to be called to the bar on Thursday for his formal plea to the indictment.

Blondin Suffolk County Morrison

Hundred Voyages by Rotterdam Captain Peters

New York June 10 reports Capt Peters of the Dutch American Oil steamer Rotterdam has completed 100 Atlantic crossings this voyage. The ship arrived this morning from Rotterdam marking a notable milestone for the line and its crew.

New York Peters Dutch-American Oil Company Rotterdam Atlantic

Timney Sentenced After Assault Trial In Police Court

Henry F. Timney found guilty of assault and battery against James Kelley in a police court case also involving Tra Harmon on highway robbery. Timney held on $400 bonds for October superior court, Harmon discharged on robbery charges, with Timney later jailed for six months and appealed. Budget drunkards punished with jail terms and fines.

Henry F. Timney Tra Harmon James Kelley William A. Hogan Cambridge Harmon Timney Moody Street Suffolk Hall Street Kelley Welch Defense Togus Maine Nelson Potter Tremont Suffolk Mills Tilden Street Ira Harmon Inspector Walsh Maher Merrimack House Monument Square Potter Mary Potter M-Gannon Mary Superior Court

Horse Fair Aids Lowell General Hospital At Middlesex North

Bright start for the horse fair at the Middlesex North Agricultural Society grounds to aid Lowell General Hospital. Morning exhibits pleased the crowd despite light attendance. ponies and draught horses win ribbons with noted participants including Merrimack Manufacturing and Talbot Mills. Judges from Manchester-by-the-Sea Pride's Crossing and Pepperell named winners. intermission at 12:30 followed by 2 o'clock resumption with D L Page Co serving dinner in a tent.

Lowell General Hospital Middlesex North Agricultural Society Charles I. Hood Charles H. Hanson Charles F. Keyes Harriet Talbot Merrimack Manufacturing Company Talbot Mills and Abbot Worsted Company Massachusetts Cotton Mills Lawrence Manufacturing Company D. L. Page Rosie Walter L. Parker S “Verne Anna Fels Ben Eugenia Meigs J. A. Weinbeck Gerard Bement Manchester-by-the-Sea John Caswell Pride’s Crossing Charles W. Keyes Pepperell D. L. Page Company

London Budget Proposes Consols Loan to Cover Deficit

A parliamentary paper outlines the 1902-03 financials with expenditures at 176,359,000 pounds and revenues of 152,435,000 pounds. The deficit of 23,924,000 pounds will be met by a consols loan of 29,920,000 pounds, freeing 5,996,000 pounds for contingencies and partial debt redemption.

London

Fifth Victim Named In Saratoga Arcade Fire

In Saratoga New York on June 10 the body of Miss Mary Farrington was recovered from the ruins, making her the fifth victim of yesterday’s devastating Arcade fire that destroyed several buildings.

Saratoga N. Y Mary Farrington

Women golfers vie in third Metropolitan title at Essex County

About forty entries start the third annual Women's Metropolitan Golf Association championship at Essex County Club West Orange New Jersey. The 18 hole stroke play begins with the first pair near 10 o'clock. Mrs E A Manice holds the course record of 5061 yards. Noted players include Genevieve Hecker a two time champion and Ruth Underhill runner up to Hecker in both finals.

New York Woman's Metropolitan Golf Association Essex County Club West Orange N. J E. A. Manice Genevieve Hecker Ruth Underhill Hecker

Baptist Young People Convention Heads to Providence

The twelfth international convention of the Baptist young people of the United States and Canada meets July 10 to 13 in Providence Rhode Island. Delegates will gather at First Baptist church Infantry hall and Sayles hall Brown University with a 500 voice chorus led by F H Jacobs. Registration includes a souvenir programme and badge, with reduced passenger rates for New England travelers. A separate fire damaged a window display at John B Boudreau’s shoe store on Lakeview Avenue.

United States Canada Providence R. IL First Baptist Church Infantry Hall Sayles Hall Brown University F. H. Jacobs Brooklyn N.Y J. W. Baker Pawtucket R. I New England

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Wilkesbarre District Judge Decourcy Lawrence New York City A. V. Taylor South Common Pennsylvania State Convention Miss Stone Divide Liberty Bell Patrick Duffy Adolphe Cank Martin Minea Jane McLaughlin Officer Killey Patrick Niland Fred A. Shaw Horse Fair Great Britain Big Links B. Y. P. U. A. Convention John B. Boudreau Lakeview Avenue F. Brogan
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