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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1902

Page

4

Polish Protest Absent From Posen For Royal Visit

Polish nobles in the province of Posen will absent themselves from the town of Posen to protest Emperor William's speech at Marienbad. Polish artist Von Kossak plans to leave Berlin due to anti Polish sentiment, while Count Von Buelow signals a policy to settle German Catholics on lands in Polish provinces to counter Polish clerical influence.

Berlin Posen William Marienbad Herr von Kossak Germany Pekin East China Vatican Count von Buelow House of Lords Prussia

Colombian Rebels Raise Tension in Panama Rebel Actions

A schooner towed by the Aurora landed 200 government troops at Chorrera near Panama. A telegraph inspector left by land to establish an interior line. Reinforcements sailed for Gen. Berti at Pescadorias as public unrest rises awaiting the Agua Dulce attack result. Gov. Salazar plans to send a government official to reconstruct civil administration of the recaptured province and expects the conflict to stay focused in Chiriqui.

Panama Aurora Chorrera Berti Pescadorias Agua Dulce Salazar Chiriqui

Noted visitors from Fort de France aboard Fontabelle

Col Louis H. Ayme the U S consul at Guadeloupe George Kennan Prof Angelo Heiprin Mr Varian and Mr Jaccaci arrived today from Fort de France Martinique on Fontabelle which will sail to New York tomorrow All are tired but in good health

Basse Tierre Saint Christopher Louis H. Ayme United States Guadeloupe George Kennan Angelo Heiprin Varian Jaccaci Fort de France Martinique Quebec Line Fontabelle New York

Farmer Kills Brother and Mother Then Uses Shotgun

Elbow Lake Minnesota reports a tragic family murder suicide. John Fox shot and killed his brother Peter and their mother at the family residence near Elbow Lake on June 13 and then took his own life. Authorities say mental disturbance likely preceded the killings.

Elbow Lake Minn John Fox Here Peter

Pawtucket Tension as Cars Move Under Militia Watch

Deputies withdrawn amid city unrest as cars are prepared to run tomorrow under militia oversight. Mayor Fitzgerald closes saloons at 5 pm to curb disturbances while Gov Kimball urges law and order. The mayor asserts sheriffs withdrawn will not duty on cars again and pledges protection of railroad property and workers. Citizens are urged to avoid crowds and rioting as they support city’s policing plan.

Fitzgerald Kimball Pawtucket

Governor's Day at Framingham Mock Courts and Parades

Framingham Governor's Day featured mock courts martial and running the gauntlet aided by persuaders and band concerts. Visitors at camp included numerous residents and families from Framingham, North Chelmsford, Westford, Lowell, and surrounding towns as infantry, cavalry, and artillery units prepared to break camp and march for pay.

Framingham Company G William Fairweather Beatrice and Helen Helen Hart Agnes Meehan Mary Lee Gertrude Foster M. Mercier Nellie Farley Mackie Mary Lewis Ella Lewis Miss Dodge Miss Carlson Miss Milot Gertrude Estabrook Chas. Stanley Howard Buckston St. Charles Hotel Ralph Smith Arthur Galley George Crowell Wm. Lang Frank Smith Minnie Emsley Annie Maguire Alice Meehan Josie Lowney Stasia McCarthy Joseph Meehan James Pine Wm. Jacques High School Paul Shaw Harry McQuesten Mamie Teague Cora McMaster Carl Spaulding Charles Trull Arthur Cudworth Hessie Green Fred Potter Orpha Zilpah Sutcliffe Samuel Asquith Fred G. Stafford Henry Lawson Lola Mealie Putney Rupert Ripley North Chelmsford Alice Russell Sadie Vallely A. D. Mitchell Bert Chandler Mollie Robertshaw Thomas Mann M. C. Kittredge C. H. Kittredge Florence Baker Ethel Lovejoy Annie McCartney Jennie MacCartney Sadie McKelvie Lila Clark Helen Folsom George Phelps A. Y. Rodgers Harold Rodgers Sylvia Burnham W. B. Sanborn P. W. Plaistead J. J. Manahan E. H. Keyes C. F. Scribner Wm. C. Edwards Horace W. Wilson Carlisle Lieut. Proctor Troop A Boston C. E. Giles, Jr Dorchester Fred Giles Somerville J. S. By John O'Connell Lowell Rip Scrib George Ranger Annie Pope Belle Miller Sadie Minnie Bird Billerica Daniel Robins Ricker A. S. Cheney Mary Burke Somerville Highlands

Troop F Hosts 300 At Dinner With Local Officials

Troop F held a dinner for 300 including command members. Company C boasted an unbeaten ball team with players Fassett Dodge Lieut Durrell Harrington Bremigion Earley, J Harrington and Jordan led a prank on officers. A Lowell party visited the camp after dinner, touring stables and the review with Captain Fairweather and Capt Sargent.

Company C Company F Marlborough Stoneham Wakefield Fassett McMahone M. Harrington Dodge Lieut. Durrell J. Harrington Judge If Bremigion Cf Earley Rs Troop F Lowell Badger Barton Legare Casey Worcester Pattee Gillow John J. O’connor Charles W. Bell Fairweather Sargent Lawrence Monahan Cavalry

Hon Thomas Madden's Health Lesson From Pink Pills

Former St. Ignace mayor Thomas Madden recounts a health crisis from indigestion to recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People on a Galveston voyage. He says the pills cured his stomach, nerves, and blood, improving digestion and vitality. The ad-style testimonial cites multiple symptoms and offers 50 cent boxes or six for 2.50 from Dr Williams Medicine Co.

Thomas F. Madden St. Ignace Mich Gulf of Mexico Galveston Dr. Williams Wiliams

Cap t Foody Indicted for Excise Duty Neglect

New York June 13 Police Captain Michael E Foody was indicted by the grand jury for neglect of duty in failing to enforce the excise law in West Thirty seventh precinct on four Sundays in March. District Attorney Jerome criticized the Partridge ruling which gave only a public reprimand and warned of pressure on the police force.

New York Michael E. Foody Dist Atty Jerome Low Partridge Foody West Thirty-seventh Col. Partridge Woody

Desperate Prisoner at South Station Fights Jail Escape

Frank A. Johnson of Worcester, handcuffed to his right wrist, sprang free at Boston’s South station. He struck Deputy Walsh with pepper, blinding him, as bystanders and officers restrained the effort. Johnson was subdued by Station 4 officers and sent to Cambridge jail after medical relief.

Boston Frank A. Johnson Worcester South Station W. H. Walsh South Framingham Johnson Walsh Williams City Hospital Cambridge

Disturbance on Beacon Hill as Kiley and Keenan Stir House

Boston June 13. In a lively session the House, missing the Senate, adjourned amid disorder caused by Kiley and Keenan of Boston opposing the bootblack licensing bill. The day featured heated exchanges over caucus legality in Cambridge and a highway bill for Lynn as deadlines press.

Boston Senate Committee On Ways and Means Kiley Keenan Isoston Mann

Bessie Bonehill Dying in London Hotel

New York reports actress Bessie Bonehill is near death from cancer at a London hotel. Accompanied by husband W. R. Seeley and her son, she had gone to Europe last September for an eight month engagement but canceled many contracts due to illness. An operation was performed, she showed some improvement, but a relapse limits her to a few months.

New York Bessie Bonehill London W. R. Seeley Europe

Degrees Awarded at Episcopal Theological School

Cambridge June 13 The annual degree conferral at St John s Memorial chapel issued Bachelor of divinity awards to Backus Birckhead Blodgett Blodgett Dowty Flinchbaugh Hatch Henry Blanchet Campbell Shields Appleton Webster Parsons Gardner and others Certificates of graduation out of course went to Blanchet Campbell Shields Appleton Webster Parsons Gardner Hatch and Birckhead Hatch and Birckhead had been ordained recently in New York and Rhode Island with the sermon delivered by Rev Dr W S Rainsford of New York.

Cambridge Episcopal Theological School St. John’s Memorial Chapel A. H. Backus H. M. Birckhead F. B. Blodgett B. A Kinsley Blodgett Ph. B W. E. Dowty J. Re . Flinchbaugh W. H. P. Hatch

Dracut Republicans Meet in Town Hall Evening

Dracut Republicans gathered in town hall on Thursday with attendees including Councilor candidate Mr Watson and Senator candidate Mr McKinley. After extensive business the meeting concluded with an enjoyable evening.

Town Hall Watson McKinley

Local notes on visits exams and school closing

Mrs Whiteley of Malden visits cousin Miss M T Fox at 180 Sladen street. About twenty children will take the entrance examination for admission to Lowell High School at the High School annex next Tuesday and Wednesday. All town schools will close next Friday for summer. Mrs Asa Stickney of Dracula Centre, removed to Lowell General hospital a week ago, is steadily improving.

Lowell High School Asa Stickney Dracula Centre Lowell General Hospital

St John’s Church Picnic Planned In North Chelmsford

Arrangements are under way for the annual St John’s church picnic to be held next month in North Chelmsford. Carl H Ripley, a clerk at a local grocery, saved a boy from drowning in the mill canal this week, jumping in without removing his clothes to bring Johnnie Buchanan safely ashore. A new quarrymen union forms amid no eight hour strike. selectmen set a hearing for Monday 16th at 9 30 a m at Wright and Silver streets on Lowell Electric Light Co pole requests and New England Telegraph and Telephone Co pole permits.

St. John’s Church Carl H. Ripley North Wright and Silver Streets Lowell Electric Light Company Silver Street New England Telegraph and Telephone Company Wright Street

Funeral for Charles Gustaf Olsson in West Chelmsford Cemetery

Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 PM in West cemetery for Charles Gustaf Olsson who was accidentally killed last December in Valdez Alaska. Rev C C P Hiller led prayers and comforted relatives. A quartet and Mrs Parkhurst sang hymns as floral pillows reading Brother and Our Brother were placed with the casket. The body rested in Valdez before relatives decided to bury in the West Chelmsford cemetery due to distance and transport issues.

West Cemetery Charles Gustaf Olsson Valdez Alaska C. C. P. Hiller Billson

North Billerica confirms class of 54 at Immaculate Conception

Rt. Rev. Bishop Brady confirmed 54 children in North Billerica Thursday morning. Mass by Rev. John C. Duffy of the Tewksbury Novitiate, with choir. After rite, bishop spoke on benefits of the sacrament and practical instruction. Attendees included Rev. Fr. Dorgan and other Immaculate Conception priests. Dinner guest Rev. Fr. Fox, 83, recently back from Canada.

North Billerica Brady John C. Duffy Tewksbury Dorgan Immaculate Conception Church

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