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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1903
Page
4
Boston June 12 In the superior criminal court J H Wales alias W H Jones was sentenced to state prison for not more than seven years nor less than five years for taking money orders and advertising coal at $2 below market but failing to deliver during the coal famine.
Geneva interview reveals Prince Peter Karageorgevitch denies any direct or indirect role in the killings of King Alexander and Queen Draga. He notes a Servian partisan network, expresses regret over bloodshed, endorses 1889 Serbian liberal constitution, and cites Switzerland as a model for press liberty while denying hostility to Austria and favoring Russia. He remains in Geneva awaiting events and possible crown.
A lively hearing on Central street paving features speeches for smooth asphalt and granite block options. Citizens condemn dust and filth while aldermen spar over paving methods and future votes. The committee reconvenes June 25 with petitions pending for Central and Hampshire streets.
In Winstead Connecticut on June 12, Mrs Maud Keith reportedly vanished with her husband William Keith their young daughter and friend George Dutcher. The disappearance follows testimony that she obtained $2000 from her mother Mary Chase’s Waterbury Savings Bank account via forged checks and misrepresentation.
A special joint committee appointed to report on a contagious hospital for Lowell held its first meeting at city hall. Members include Worcester chair. Burns, McCluskey, Hayes, Welch. Burns absent. The panel may tour other cities for ideas and a press representative will accompany them. Public baths panel also to tour the city for site viewing.
A Miss Millie Mathias of Hustontown Fulton county Pa credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with curing her long standing anaemia started at age ten. The ad describes symptoms such as breathlessness nervousness headaches and weakness and asserts the pills act on blood and nerves curing numerous ailments. The company lists prices and how to order from Schenectady N.Y.
A piano and vocal recital by Mrs Carrie Miles Callahan's pupils was held at her home on Walker Street. The program featured piano duets and solos by Ethel Jones, Martha Jones, Gladys Burby, Beatrice Collamore, Gertrude Vntiano, Jessie Hanson, Martha Jones, Mabel Nickerson, Ina Lamprey, Jennie Out, Ethel Jones, Gertrude Flint, Ina Lamprey, and others, plus songs and a violin piece, concluding with the Star Spangled Banner.
The women of the Hallowe'en table plan a pop concert at the Highland club on June 19 with music entertainment and refreshments for an afternoon and evening program.
The Aiken street bridge spanning the canal between Cheever and Ford streets requires extensive work beyond a simple plank swap. Rotten second planking and decayed stringers necessitate full replacement with new 3 inch block paving, raising the level slightly and prompting concrete adjustments at the ends. Seven or eight workmen remove curbstones while others rebuild woodwork, with several contracts spread among different firms. The bridge area draws daily sightseers yet allows carriage traffic through adjacent crossings, though sidewalks may face greater disruption on Sundays for parishioners heading to St. Jean Baptiste church.
On the first indication of kidney trouble stop it by taking Foley's Kidney Cure. The notice lists Goodale's drug store at 217 Central street Hllingwood Co at corner Merrimack and Central streets Carter and Sherburne at corner Merrimack and Bridge streets and Falls Burkins hwash at 418 Middlesex street.
Fifty children's hats with silk ribbon and flower trim priced at 18 dollars each, laced edge. Quantities 500 750 980 at 1.25. One lot of Red Meline hats in same style priced at 1.48.
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