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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1903

Page

10

June Day Lengths and Sun Times Noted

The record lists June sunrise at 4.07, moonrise at 9.41 pm, sunset at 7.21, and a day length of 15.14 hours. It appears as a brief astronomical note detailing daily celestial events for the month.

Dancing at Crystal Lake and Local Advertisements In Lowell

A June 13 1903 Lowell Daily Courier page lists dances at Crystal Lake Saturday evening and a wide array of local business notices. Advertisements include repairs at C B Co burn & Co 209 Dutton Street, Limburg chimney expert 1128 Bridge Street, Thompson Hardware Co offering hammock prices and glassware, Albert S Guild banker investments, Alexander tailor on Central Street, Central Cash Market notice to trading stamps holders, White Mountain Freezers, harnesses and a $10 harness, Cluer's 340 Bridge Street, Lov-li Boston Express Co now open at 3 Middle Street, American band concert at Canobie Lake Park, 7-20-4 10c cigars, Scribbling paper sizes and prices, Upton Hardware W T S Bartlett Merrimack Street, Mme P L Gregoire summer millinery 137 Merrimack Street, and a summer school for Miss Effie L Palmer at Pierce Bidg Copley Square Boston with details for enrollment.

Dutton Street Crystal Lake C. B. Coburn & Co Limburg Bridge Street Thompson Hardware Co Albert S. Guild Alexander Central Street New York Central Cash Market White Mountain Cluer’s Boston Express Co Middle Street Lowell Canobie Lake Park New England Courier-Citizen Office Upton Hardware Store W. T. S. Bartlett Merrimack Street Mme. P. L Gregoire Effie L. Palmer Pierce Bidg Copley Square Boston Mass Swan Bidg

Madame Esty to Sing at Universalist Church in Lowell

Madame Alice Esty the London prima donna returns to her old church in Lowell for a Tuesday concert to benefit the Universalist church fund. The event features the church choir and tickets are on sale at Ellingwood Howard and Steinert. Proceeds support the church fund and advance sales are urged.

Madame Alice Esty London Boston Queen Victoria Lowell Ellingwood Howard's Steinert’s Madame Esty

Raymond & Whitcomb Tours Highlight Yellowstone Inspection

Popular Raymond and Whitcomb tours for the summer season include a Yellowstone Park inspection. The next Boston departure is July 10 with additional departures in July and August. Routes include Buffalo to Duluth via the Great Lakes and another tour to the Pacific Northwest and Alaska before the Park. A descriptive circular is available free from Raymond & Whitcomb, 305 Washington Street, Boston.

Raymond & Whitcomb Company Yellowstone National Park Boston Buffalo Duluth Great Lakes Pacific Northwest Alaska Park Washington Street

Immanuel Baptist Church Hosts Children’s Sunday Service

Immanuel Baptist Church on Blossom Street observes Children’s Sunday on June 14 with Rev. R F True preaching in the morning. Special music by the choir marks the day and the evening program features a Sunday school concert with singing recitations and a flag drill aimed to be a bright, attractive event by the church’s Sunday school.

Immanuel Baptist Church Blossom Street R. F. True

The Only Place Painless Teeth Extraction Promoted

An advertisement proclaims Eu cola as a painless method for tooth extraction. Dr. Allen at the Old City Hall building in Lowell is billed as the only dentist using this technique. The notice promises no charge if pain is felt.

Allen Old City Hall Lowell

Why Some People With Large Appetites Are Thin and Pale

An ad explains that some with big appetites stay thin and pale due to poor nourishment. Father John’s Medicine is promoted as a spring tonic that builds the body, removes waste, and guards against pneumonia and lung troubles. It claims physician and hospital endorsements, no opiates, and a money-back guarantee if it fails.

Father John

Drouth End Brings Relief for Local Farmers

Drouth relief arrives as heavy rains revive gardens and fields across Lowell and nearby towns. Farmers report poor first hay cuts but improved prospects for second cuts, vegetables, and crops on newly planted land, with hopes that prices may stay steady and recovery accelerates in coming weeks.

Lowell Drouth George W. Trull North Tewksbury Tewksbury Sedman D. Fox Yfracut Howard W. Foster Frank I. Hill Dracut Collinsville Mr. Hill Boston Pelham Lowell Weekly Journal

Lakeview Theatre Hosts Empire Specialty Vaudeville

Lakeview Theatre presents a strong vaudeville bill next week led by manager Joseph J. Flynn with the Empire Specialty company. Featured acts include Bros. Martine European acrobats and gymnasts Prof Brindamour the magician Cooper Bailey colored entertainers Thomas A Russell ballad singer Pearl Danforth singing and dancing soubrette and a scenic production of E V Phelan s song story The Angelus with performances each afternoon and evening.

Lakeview Joseph J. Flynn Empire Specialty Company Bros

Shutdown in Danielson Mills Cuts Hours for 650 Workers

Notices posted in the Quinnebaug Cotton mills announce that until further notice weekly hours are reduced from 60 to 40. The action affects six hundred fifty workers in Danielson Connecticut.

Danielson Conn Quinnebaug

Struck Officer Wilson After Restaurant Dinner

John J Mollahan refused to pay his bill at McGlinchey’s restaurant in Middiesea street and insulted Officer Wilson. When arrested he struck the officer, injuring his eyebrow requiring stitches. Mollahan remained in custody awaiting court as the injured officer was treated at St John’s hospital.

McGlinchey Middiesea Street John J. Mollahan Wilson Mollahan St. John’s Hospital

White shirt waists urge women to travel unassisted

Boston and Maine railroad officials decree that women may board and alight trains without aid only if wearing immaculate white shirt waists. The rule, aimed at preventing untoward contact, reflects complaints about brakemen touching arms or backs of delicate garments during disembarkation and entry.

Boston & Maine Railroad Supt. Sanborn

Passengers Press for Safer Train Assistance

A report describes conductors and brakemen eyeing passengers before offering help after a man used forceful restraint, and General Superintendent Sanborn promising a remedy to spare travelers from injury. The incident sparks wearers of white shirt waists to demand safer handling and better conduct on the platform.

Supt. Sanborn

Pay Day Returns After 11 Week Mills Strike

Operatives who went back to work in the mills last Monday received pay this morning marking the first regular payday in 11 weeks. Estimated payroll exceeds $60,000 in mills outside Lawrence hosiery and about $85,000 including hosiery. Stores expect a shopping rush this afternoon and evening as retailers earlier extended credit during the strike.

Lawrence

Ladies of Charity Meet at St John’s Hospital

The monthly gathering of the Ladies of Charity at St John’s Hospital will be held at 4 pm tomorrow with a solemn benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. A musical program features Buck’s Salve Regina, Verdi and Faure sacred pieces performed by artists including Arthur Penault Mrs. Schri ber Miss Adelaide Doherty and Miss Mabel A. Lee.

Ladies of Charity St. John’s Hospital Buck Arthur Penault John Schriber Verdi Adelaide Doherty Mercadante Messrs King Kane Martin Goeb Helen Shane Faure Santa Maria Mabel A. Lee

Moody Merrill case ordered defence details in embezzlement counts

In Boston on June 12 Judge Bishop in the superior court ordered the government to provide the defense with particulars regarding checks and orders alleged to have been embezzled. The details concern three counts in the Moody Merrill case.

Boston Bishop

Best Cough Medicine Guaranteed by Local Seller

The seller proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior to all similar preparations, claiming higher sales and best satisfaction. He guarantees every bottle and notes availability from all druggists in Inland, Mich.

Chamberlain F. C Jaquith Inland Mich

Not Guilty and 18 Year Slugger Sentence Scene at Cambridge

In Cambridge superior court Judge Lawton acquits Jeremiah Murphy and Sumner Williams on liquor charges from a Salem drug store raid after the no-license year began. The session also sees two Dracut thefts plead guilty and receive probation, while Wm H Stearns, the Winchester slugger, receives an 18 to 22 year term amid a dramatic courtroom scene as his wife faints.

Jeremiah Murphy Sumner Williams Salem Street Lawton Cambridge Nathan D. Pratt Lowell Irving J. Bancroft Fred B. Eckhart Dracut Boston & Northern Company New Hampshire Lakeview Wm. H. Stearns Winchester Stearns Joseph F. Smith Thomas JF. Scully

Bankruptcy court appoints trustees in two estates

Before Henry E. Warner, referee in bankruptcy at Cambridge, B F Gate ly was appointed trustee of the bankrupt estate of Charles F Hutchins and Albert E Howard trustee of the bankrupt estate of George Mortrock. It is a shocking experience, just at vacation time, to waken to a realizing sense that one hasn't saved a cent in anticipation of going away.

Henry E. Warner Cambridge B. F. Gately Charles F. Hutchins Albert E. Howard George Mortrock

Madras Pajamas and Suspenders Advertise Bargains

The ad promotes men s madras pajamas for summer wear described as light weight silk stitched with military styling and pearl buttons. It also touts suspenders in new weaves, highlighting the Knothe Weave option in gray, elastic webbing, hog skin ends, and patent castoffs, offered at special low prices per pair and a single suit price.

Fraternal Meetings Reported Across Local Lodges

Memorial service notes corrected for Rev S T Ford as misstated. Rev C E Fisher to deliver eulogy. Passaconaway Tribe 32 met with one application referred. remarks praised tribe aims from E T Howard O A Libby C W Leach J J Parker G A Frost C C Dursthoff Jr J Howarth and R A W Garland. Merrimack lodge O U A M conducted second degree for two candidates and one new membership proposal. Waverly lodge No 104 elected officers Thomas Woodcock Thomas Grindrod Will Nelson Benjamin Holgate Thomas Gardner Samuel Holgate installed by John Halstead and Whitehead. Fred A Armitage badge for most new members. past president D R Holgate honored. Social hour and refreshments followed adjournment.

E. T. Howard O. A. Libby C. W. Leach J. J. Parker G. A. Frost Sagamore C. C. Dursthoff Sagamore J. Howarth Lawrence Fred A. Armitage D. R. Holgate

Minnequa council hosts strawberry festival and whist

Odd Fellows hall last night saw a lively strawberry festival and whist party by Minnequa council No 72 with Thomas McPhail providing graphophone selections. A large crowd enjoyed whist, with strawberry and cream served later. prizes awarded to whist winners.

Odd Fellows Hall Minnequa Council Thomas McPhail Millie Fraser A. Ryan Lillian Snow Warwick Ruth Naylor Maud Jessie Helen McAdams Millie Mullin Ethel Sanborn Myrtle Snow Charles Upton Thomas Goodchild Ethel McGurtha Ella Connor Oneta Council of Nashua

Court Centralville initiates three new F of A members

At Foresters hall last evening Court Centralville F of A held its regular meeting and admitted three new members. Six applications were received for membership despite unfavorable weather, with a good attendance reported.

Court Centralville, F. of A Foresters’ Hall

City Bits Weather Wins and Watered Puns

A column of local snippets notes June rain, wind, and straw hats shrinking in the heat. It mentions paydays, umbrella troubles, streetcar changes, a Highland church concert, and a carnival plan with prize displays. It also critiques auto friendly sermons and a clock strike at city hall.

Flour that makes the most bread is the cheapest

A fragment claims that flour price effectiveness matters, asserting Pillsbury's Best Flour yields more bread per barrel. The brief note emphasizes value and efficiency in baking, implying a comparison of product performance to cost.

Pillsbury’s

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