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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1902

Page

3

Debaters Split As Jury System Is Debated

A Catholic Young Men's Lyceum debate at St Patrick's Lyceum hall Suffolk street featured three speakers for and three against the jury system. Judges favored the Lowell negative side noting better qualification of judges. Lawrence speakers showed strong oratory.

Catholic Young Men's Lyceum St. Patrick’s Church Lyceum Suffolk Street Catholic Association of Lawrence Daniel J. Nugent William B. Powers John J. Cullinane C. Y M. L John J. Lonergan John H. Murphy John M. O'Donoghue John J. Hogan Eugene Carney Lowell Edward F. O'Sullivan Lawrence Edward J. Carroll Lord Campbell England John M. O’donohue Carney Lowell Boys Thomas Muldoon James Dunn John McNabb Helen Hosea F. G. Bond Elijah Dennis Callahan Katherine A. White M. J. Johnson

High Street Church Picnic At Willow Dale Enjoyed

Between 200 and 300 people attended the annual High Street church picnic at Willow Dale on Saturday. About 200 dined and afternoon sports were led by Mr. Wight. Winners included Henry Garrity, Russell Dana in the potato race, Ada Clough in the scarf pins, and Albert Fournier in the running race with Chester Martell and Frank among the prize recipients.

High Street Willow Dale Mr. Wight Henry Garrity Russell Dana Ada Clough Albert Fournier Chester Martell Frank

Local School Sports and Picnic at Lake Mascuppie

Albert Fournier won the standing and running high jumps while Frank Sullivan took the hop and skip, James Mullaney the potato race, and Whitcomb, Harry Rogers, cuff buttons, and scarf pin noted among attendees. After events boats filled the lake with dories and canoes as Rev. Johnson and others looked on.

Whitcomb Harry Rogers Albert Fournier Frank Sullivan James Mullaney Lake Mascuppie Geo. H. Johnson

Company M Outing at Mountain Rock in Fine Form

Company M Ninth regiment M V M held an outing at Mountain Rock Saturday with Capt Mitten and Lieuts Gillow and McNulty present. Refreshments flowed. the married men beat the single men 7 to 6 in a lively ball game. Lieut Gillew won the shot put, Hackett topped the high jump with Gillew second, and Coulter claimed the hop, step and jump.

Mountain Rock Mitten Gillow McNulty Nish Levereck Oe Golden Lieut Gillew Hackett

New Catholic Young Men's Union forms amid C Y M L split

A faction splits from the C Y M L after a failed constitution adoption with a raised initation fee and prepaid dues. Edward Boyle leads the new Catholic Young Men's union with 474 on rolls and 75 voting against the measure. A meeting planned for next Sunday seeks a new constitution and resolutions.

Edward J. Carroll John J. Murphy Henry J. Doran St. Joseph's Hall Dutton Street Catholic Young Men’s Union St. Patrick’s Church Catholic Young Men's Union Edward Boyle Stephen F. Monahan Joseph Mullaney C. Y. M. S. Hall Lawrence

Desperate Widow Drowns Her Daughter in St John River

A destitute widow, Mrs Dennie Cyr of Grand Falls, N B, took her five year old daughter to the St John river and threw her into the water. The boy aged seven struggled and escaped before the mother jumped in and drowned. The child's body has been recovered. neighbors note her despair over poverty.

St. John N. B Grand Falls Dennie Cyr St. John River

Miss Danforth's Case Cleared From Local Calendar

In South Framingham on June 14 an agreement between Judge Kingsbury and the Middlesex clerk removed Miss Nina Danforth's murder case against Andrew J. Emery of this place from the local district court calendar. The Middlesex grand jury has returned a true bill, and future hearings will occur before the superior court.

South Framingham Kingsbury Middlesex Superior Court Nina Danforth Andrew J. Emery Middlesex Grand Jury

Moonshiners Arrested in New York City

New York on June 15 Samuel Stein beruck David Gallos Max Fine and Hyman Levine were turned over to federal authorities by police. Authorities believe they unearthed one of the citys largest illicit stills in operation at the premises. Fine was seen transporting casks yeast and sugar to the site. A large capacity still operated inside the house.

New York Samuel Steinberuck David Gallos Max Fine Hyman Levine Fedral Fine

Sunday anglers drown near Plymouth in pond accident

Plymouth June 15 Richard Ballmer of Cambridge and Henry Cahoon of Cedarville were drowned today in Elber pond while fishing. William Lyons and William Briggs, both of Cambridge, narrowly escaped.

Plymouth Richard Ballmer Cambridge Henry Cahoon Cedarville Elber Pond William Lyons William Briggs

New Hampshire SAR Chooses Gen Henry M Baker President

The New Hampshire Society of Sons of the American Revolution met in Concord and elected Gen. Henry M. Baker of Bow as president. Addresses covered the battle of Bunker Hill and the battles of Concord and Lexington, followed by the customary banquet.

Concord N. H New Hampshire Society of Sons of the American Revolution Henry M. Baker Bow

Earthquakes Strikes Newport with Two Quakes

Two sharp earthquakes were felt in Newport Oregon last night at 8 p m and 4 a m with no damage reported. No further effects were noted and residents described the tremors as brief and localized.

Newport Oregon

Japanese Nadai and Danjuro Lead Tokyo Theatre Tradition

The New York Sun profiles Ichinawa Danjuro as Japan's top actor within the nadai aristocracy, noting his 63 years, long lineage, and celebrated role as the hero in The Cushingura. It contrasts Japanese performance norms with Broadway, describes multi-act, long-running shows, and explains gender casting where men often play women's roles, highlighting unique stage practices in Japan.

Japan Henry Irving England Ichinawa Danjuro Ichiwawa Danjuro Nadai Danjuro Tokio New York Sun

D A R Pressed for King Edward Coronation Representation

The National Society of the D A R urged to be represented at King Edward's coronation. The writer questions eligibility of Colonial Dames and implies AR or allied groups might fit. The note reflects a historical debate over ceremonial inclusion and national honor.

National Society of the D. A. R Edward

Reciprocity battle over Cuban reciprocity in Congress

Washington and Cuba watch as President Roosevelt presses a 20 percent tariff cut for Cuba. Republicans split, beet sugar senators oppose, Democrats ready to back House bill. Debates touch funds used to sway opinion, Thurber and Havemeyer linked, war department stance firm. Outcome hinges on party alignment this session.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Congress Washington Cuba Friends of Platt Connecticut Gen. Wood Root Thurber War Department Havemeyer Sugar Trust United States House of Representatives H. H. Atherton, JR

Drowned Man From Haverhill in Lake Attitash

Fred Rogers aged 22 of Haverhill drowned while bathing in Lake Attitash near Amesbury this afternoon after cramps. The body was recovered.

Amesbury Fred Rogers Haverhill Lake Attitash

Sale Spotlight As Goods Spread On Long Central Counter

In a busy store scene goods are arranged along a long center counter with many salesmen ready to assist customers. Shoppers are invited to browse and choose, with prompt service emphasized throughout the display.

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