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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1898
Page
4
Oldest daily in Middlesex county founded 1826 and daily since 1845 announces delivery by carrier at 12 cents a week 50 cents a month. Published at Courier-Citizen Building Merrimack street Lowell. Daily except Sundays and holidays.
In Lowell the Courier proclaims the largest, most influential daily circulation with its Circulation Books open to all, inviting broad access and readership growth.
The Lowell Daily Courier of June 14 1898 highlights historical school papers from Lowell Normal School and notes export gains for corn and wheat. It recalls war cries and debates Franco American sentiment, and marks June 14 as Flag Day with calls to display the stars and stripes on public and private buildings.
The passage condemns resorting to mutilation and the rack as crimes against natives, and notes Aguinaldo’s price on his head incited his retaliation that spread fear through Manila. It criticizes such medieval tactics and compares Spain’s stance to past centuries, implying little surprise at harsh actions.
The Rev Dr Berle and Senator Roe debated a looming Imperial Policy amid mixed views. Talks touched on Washingtons Farewell Address Monroe Doctrine and risks of expanding U S duties abroad, stressing sober patriotism and solid republic foundations before extending influence.
Excerpt argues that excluding an ethnic group to influence ballots reflects a rule, not an exception, and warns that changing national policy would require remodeling the republic. It contends monarchy or colonial approaches show how policy shifts affect foundational structures and urges serious patriots to treat the issue exhaustively.
Rev Samuel Clinton Hood of Mis souri was elected president of Monroe College for Women in Forsyth Georgia. John Philip Sousa plans a sixteen year holiday, spending summer on a Vermont farm. Miss Betty Runnels becomes Louisiana’s first woman lawyer after Tulane law degree. George Rodgers, Sheffield death, a descendant of the Rodgers cutlery founders. Mme Meissonier, widow of the painter, dies at Poissy France, bequeathing art to the nation.
A collection of witty lines from Col William J Bryan remarks on modesty in military study and currency policy. The Providence Journal cites his doubt while the Boston Advertiser mocks prophecy by dead and future famous figures. The Philadelphia Times notes Uncle Sam unlikely to reward newspaper writers with captured islands.
Archbishop Williams confirmed about 250 children and 30 adults at St Patrick's Church last night. A large congregation attended the ceremony with a brief Vesper, the sponsors named as Mr Thomas Mahoney and Miss Ellen Sullivan, and clergy from Lynn and Randolph assisting. The service featured a rich musical program led by E F Faulkner and M J Johnson with several soloists and instrumentalists. A triduum of preparation for the Sacred Heart feast is planned for Friday with Rev George A Costello to preach Wednesday and Rev Thomas Gasson to preach on the feast day.
In North Chelmsford the Corpus Christi feast was celebrated at St John’s Church with Sunday morning services followed by a procession of the various societies at the conclusion of the ceremony. Vim vitality or you can append it Maltox.
Editorial notes celebrate a soldiers benefit at the Opera house with patriotic mood. It also recalls nature scenes with flowers and ants, comments on urban transit changes, and reports soldiers in Camp Alger digging ditches illustrating military life and discipline.
The Royal Arcanum met in Cleveland May 17 27 approving a revamped assessment system and reserve fund. Twelve monthly assessments will be charged with no notices sent, a new member benefit certificate fee, and a 89 cent per member per year per capita tax. Other changes aim to strengthen the order while reports praised its condition.
At a regular meeting the Pessa conaway tribe of Red Men unanimously voted to keep all members now serving in the war in good standing. They also scheduled an ice cream supper for members and lady friends tonight and the Haverhill lodge will make a social visit. Past Sachem McGuire will attend. After the supper there will be a smoke talk. The American Benevolent society held a regular meeting in Union hall last night. One candidate was admitted to Warragut camp Sons of Veterans in Lilgrim hall last night.
A widow with means aged 30 to 40 seeks correspondence from a man. No children preferred. Respond with address given as F, Alvary, Omaha, Neb. om 1142lw. WANTED situation by a young man experienced in one work. Good habits and references. Prefer advancement over salary at present. W., Courier office. ejl0 lw
At the annual meeting in Lowell on June 18 1868 the Mechanics Savings Bank reelected and qualified officers. Charles L. Hildreth was named president with Jacob Rogers Isaac Cooper Ferdinand Roduff Julian V. Keyes and Alexander G Cumnock as vice presidents and trustees. Clerk Charles C Hutchinson listed.
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