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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1901

Page

2

Deserted bride in ten days after Fargo doctor vanishes

Mrs. Edward B. Evans, formerly Jennie Lind Lewis of Lowell Massachusetts, reports her husband Dr. Evans disappeared ten days into their honeymoon. The physician, with a strong Baltimore Medical College background, left Fargo after a supposed village call and has not been seen. Relatives in Rome New York fear foul play but hope for his return.

Fargo N. D Edward B. Evans Jennie Lind Lewis Lowell Mass Lind Dr. Evans Gayest Manhattan Company East Evans Baltimore Medical College Rome N. Y Stevens Street North Dakota

Family Secrets and Delayed Marriages in Fargo

Miss Lewis wed Dr Trans in January at her parents home. The couple faced multiple postponements due to illness and a smallpox epidemic in Fargo. Mrs Evans planned to join her husband in April, but health and other delays shifted the move. May 13 she left, and shortly after the doctor disappeared.

Miss Lewis Trans Fargo Mr. Lewis

Treasurer Edwin C Osborne Dies In New Jersey

Edwin C Osborne longtime Princeton University treasurer died at 51 after an apoplexy struck him while visiting his fiancée. He planned to marry Mrs Olivia M Stiger tomorrow at Trinity church. funeral set for that day. He leaves one daughter, Bessie, and was a notable Mason and Royal Arcanum grand treasurer.

Princeton N. J Edwin Curtis Osborne Princeton University Trinity Church Olivia M. Stiger Osborne Bessie Osborne Plainfield Newark University Royal Arcanum New Jersey

Cyclone Blows Through Beadle County Leaving Multiple Injuries

A cyclone swept Beadle County in the Beadle region yesterday, injuring ten people and destroying multiple structures. McCormack family members including the father, wife, and two children were seriously hurt. a seven year old son may die. A schoolhouse and nearby homes were damaged, crops ruined, and several residents suffered cuts and bruises from debris.

Huron Beadle County McCormack Wheats Gardner Palmer Farm

Storm wrecks McCormack house injures two

A sudden storm with heavy rain and darkness devastates the area. John Gilles pie's house is wrecked and two persons are injured, one with a broken leg. The McCormack house is obliterated with such ruin that not a wagon box of debris remains and no furniture can be found.

John Gillespie McCormack

Harvard seniors hear baccalaureate sermon by Rev Hyde

Cambridge June 16 Harvard College seniors assembled in caps and gowns to hear Rev Wm Te Witt Hyde of Bowdoin preach the baccalaureate sermon from Luke. He urged seniors to give their best, pay full price for endeavors, be brotherly and self sacrificing, and honor human brotherhood as they enter the world.

Cambridge Mass M Harvard College Yard Wm. Te Witt Hyde Bowdoin College John Gully Cole Hyde

Sing Out and Wet Down Marks Dartmouth Commencement Events

Hanover June 14 Dartmouth college opened commencement exercises with a Sing Out in Rollins chapel. An evening Wet Down featured a lively Freshmen Sophomore clash as lemonade was spoiled with bluing and the freshmen retaliated by dousing the sophomores.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth College Rollins Chapel R. F. Leavens EB .B. Watson

Tufts President Capen Delivers Baccalaureate Sermon

Medford on June 16 President Elmer H Capen D D LL D delivered the annual baccalaureate sermon at Tufts in Goddard Chapel College Hill with a packed church this afternoon.

Medford Elmer H. Capen Tufts Goddard Chapel College Hill

River Point Trolley Collision Injures Five

Two Rhode Island suburban railway trolleys collided head on at River Point at 3 pm. Five people were seriously hurt and others bruised. Open car bound for Apponaug telescoped the Providence bound vestibule. Motormen Fiske and Cahcone among the injured. investigation cites River Point motorman for attempting to steal a switch.

River Point Rhode Island Suburban Railway Company Appenaug Providence J. H. Fiske A. B. Andrews Michael Hebert Centerville Henry C. Johnson Eugene Cahcone Fiske Andrews Hebert Rhode Island Johnson Cahcone

Lenhart Describes Ointment Healing Leg Sore

A Bowling Green resident Lenhart reports a painful leg sore and burning. The complaint notes the ointment relieves the itching and claims a permanent cure from the treatment.

Dean Lenhart Bowling Green

Governor's Veto Seen On Subway Bill At State House

Boston dispatch reports Governor Crane weighing a veto with a referendum clause and possible amendments to the subway bill as the House and Senate adjourn for three days of reflection. The debate centers on a 33 year lease, lobby investigations, and clashes between executive and legislative branches amid pressure over land transfer and Wakefield water bill actions.

Boston House Senate Crane Schofield Malden Marsh Springfield Massachusetts Caney Haverhill Butler William E. Russell Gov. Crane Wakefield Water Charles H. Blood Fitchburg American Federation of Labor Carey and MacCartney Social Democratic Party Newton Everett Brigham of Marlboro Senate Judiciary Committee

Newton Measure Substituted in Preliminary Bill Fight

Discussion centers on the ham measure and the second Newton measure as substitutes for the Newton bill. Observers see these steps as preliminary to defeat, though the bill may still become law.

Y M C A Jubilee Convention Closes in Boston

In Boston on June 16 the international Y M C A jubilee convention wrapped up after a week of sermons from over a hundred pulpits. Delegates preached in Boston and nearby towns. A 10,000 strong mass meeting at Mechanics Hall featured Fred B. Smith of Chicago and diverse services across sites including New Old South Church and People's Temple. Booth Tucker spoke at Salvation Army barracks and Mrs Maud B Booth addressed State Prison services. The farewell at Mechanics Hall centered on The Unnumbered Multitude of Young Men of Non Christian Lands.

Boston Mechanics Hall Fred B. Smith Chicago New Old South Church Copley Square People’s Temple Booth Tucker Salvation Army Maud B. Booth the Volunteers State Prison

Boy Falls into Sewer in East Boston Tragedy

Francis O Neil five years old, son of Richard F O Neil of 430 Bennington street East Boston, died after falling into a sewer under construction for the Bennington street boulevard. He wandered through a railing guarding the trench, which contained about four feet of water. The body was recovered by contractor John McMorrow and Dr Plummer declared him dead upon arrival.

Boston Francis O'Neil Richard F. O'Neil Bennington Street East Mets John McMorrow Plummer

Fall River Mills Return to Full Time Next Monday

The independent curtailment movement began by mills seeking to cut surplus stock after a four week committee curtailment. It ended today and all Fall River mills will restart on full time next Monday morning.

Fall River

Maine Central Strikers Quiet Day Across Branch Lines

Portland on a quiet Sunday as Maine Central trackmen and coal heavers strike presses on. President Wilson returned to Montreal to direct the Canadian Pacific strike set for 6 am tomorrow. Grand Vice President Lowe cites that all men are off on the Bar Harbor and Bucksport branches while 80 Italian workers move through Portland en route to Boston.

Portland Maine Central Railroad Wilson Montreal Canadian Pacific Grand Lowe Bar Harbor Bucksport Bangor Boston

Lumber Yard Burned in Boston at Corner Albany Dedham

The Lumber yard of C. W. Leatherbee at Albany and Dedham streets burned around 1 AM and likely suffered total loss. Authorities estimate two to three million feet of dressed lumber destroyed. The incident follows a string of small illnesses referenced in unrelated notes.

Boston C. W. Leatherbee Albany Dedham Streets

Dimities Sale Offers Short Length Patterns at Half Price

Dimities in satin stripe patterns offered at half price. 83 cases of short lengths for waist and shirt use are now available at Palmer Street Centre Aisle, following a previous sale’s request for better quality. 25c grade fabrics priced at 12 1 2 cents per yard.

The Sorosis Shoes At Three Fifty A Pair

The leading shoe for women is praised for thorough make and finish and high quality stock. All styles and leathers offered. Always three dollars fifty cents per pair. Sold here for Lowell.

Lowell

Tray Cloths For Summer Use Show Quick Sale

We could only get 10 dozen of a pattern or we'd have saved the whole lot for our Thanksgiving sale. Here are six patterns, good size, all pure linen satin damask, about the 25e quality of two years ago before linen went up. The price is a forerunner of a quick sale only 19 cents each. Palmer Street, Left Aisle.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lowell Singer Doctor Evans Jenny Lind Lewis Bers E. B. Evans S. D Harvard Dr. Hyde Dartmouth Cars State House Calender Benj. F. Butler Mann Y. M. C. A. Jubilee East Boston Maine Central Strikers Dr. Wood Colorado Lowell Mutual Fire Insurance Co C. Abbott Jos. Peabody McKissock Steam Garnet Cleaning Co Midland Street Dr. Lyon’s J. J. McMannon Prescott St A. G. Pollard & CO Her Majesty Palmer Street Merrimack Street Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Streets
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