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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1902

Page

10

June Day Length Data From Almanac Notes

A fragment lists sun rise and set times for June with moon phase and day length figures. Specific values include sunrise at 4.07, moon rise at 7.40 p.m., sunset at 7.24, and day length 15.17 hours.

Local Goods Adverts and Personal Remedy Claim

An assortment of items from Thompson Hardware Co and Babbitt Optical Co list hammocks and eyewear with hours noted. Alexander on Central street offers New York style tailoring. Kennedy’s Butter Thin Biscuit is praised as genuine, contrasting with imitations. A testimonial for Dean's Ointment claims cure of a leg sore.

Wilson Thompson Hardware Co Babbitt Optical Co Dutton Street New York Alexander Central Street Kennedy Dean C. W. Lenhart Bowling Green

The New Springfield Rifle Advances Military Firepower

The United States military plans to issue five hundred of a new rifle called the Springfield, a developed Krag Jorgensen with superior range and power. It weighs less, uses a central magazine feed, and achieves muzzle velocities around 2800 feet per second, with cupro nickel jackets for higher speeds. The weapon integrates a combined bayonet ramrod and features a fixed bayonet design influenced by Russian practice, as Lieut. Godfrey L. Carden notes.

United States Navy Army Spain Godfrey L. Carden R. C

Postum Coffee Sells Health Benefits Over Coffee

A St Paul woman promotes Postum Coffee as a healthier alternative to coffee. She reports improved sleep, no heart palpitations, and renewed strength after switching. The piece notes some prefer taste of coffee, while others favor Postum, and urges quitting coffee if health is at risk.

St. Paul

Barn Fire Destroys Moulton Barn Lost Livestock

A large Moulton barn near Haggett's pond in Andover burned last night destroying eight cows valued at 45 each two draft horses valued at 300 total loss around 2000. The fire's origin is under investigation with possible accidental cause from a man who slept in the barn.

Charles N. Moulton Haggett's Pond Andover Traders and Mechanics Inc. Co Merrimack Mutual Beneft Lowell Citizen Editorial Rooms

Fraternal lodge marks 14th anniversary in Lowell

Echo lodge of the New England Order of Protection celebrated its 14th anniversary with an open session at Odd Fellows Temple Middlesex street. The program featured music readings and solos by local and visiting performers and a guest address by John P. Sanborn supreme treasurer of the order. The event highlighted growth to more than 33,000 members across New England and emphasized benevolence and life insurance benefits.

New England Order of Protection Lowell Echo Lodge Odd Fellows Temple Middlesex Street Guy J. Campus E. A. Robertson Mattie Crowfoot E. S. Bickford W. Sargent Sargent Emma _ Robinson Mary Robertson Ethel Hudson Beulah Thissell Harry Ferris Nellie Rawnsley Order John P. Sanborn Newport R. I Boston New England Hostess Lodge Thomas McPhail

Weather Bureau Professor Invents Cold Air Machine

Professor Moore of the Weather Bureau advocates a cold air device as atonement for past and future offences by the weather man. The invention aims to influence atmospheric conditions and temper the effects of weather forecasting errors.

Professor Moore The Weather Bureau

Absolute Auction Of Sullivan Farm East Chelmsford Mass

The Heirs of the late Eugene Sullivan advertise an absolute auction sale of their Sul livan Farm real estate in East Chelmsford Massachusetts on Tuesday June 24 1902. The parcels include a 19 acre lot opposite the homestead a 2 ½ acre cranberry meadow a 12 acre Brady Lot and a 10 acre homestead with dwelling outbuildings. The property lies near Lowell Fair Grounds and electric car lines and is advertised to sell to the highest bidder without reserve.

Eugene Sullivan Sullivan East Chelmsford Mass Lowell Fair Grounds Lowell Chelmsford Centre Gorham Street Edson Cemetery District School No. 6 Billerica Boston Gorham and Centre Streets Brady Middlesex Canal Road

Land Auction Lot 1 Adds Farmstead and Orchard Lands

Nineteen acre upland parcel with 2000 foot road frontage offers 15 acres cultivated and four acres woodland. Includes barn, wagon shed, cranberry meadow and hay meadow nearby, plus 10 acre homestead with ten rooms. Schoolhouse funds set aside. bidding deposits required for lots 1 2 3 and 4. Estate of Julia B. Howard. Heirs of Eugene Sullivan. James T. O’Hearn attorney.

Margaret J. Sullivan Julia BE. Howard Eugene Sullivan James T. O'Hearn

Valuable Downtown Lowell Property Auction This Week

Next Wednesday at 4 PM an absolute auction will sell the Old Washington Tavern site at Central and Church Streets, Lowell, with 10 509 square feet and corner lots on Central Church Green. Also offered is the Coburn estate block of 14 000 square feet, four corner lots, near city hall, with mortgagee terms and deposits required.

Lowell Old Washington Tavern Central Church Streets Green Street Tower's Corner U. S. Federal and Post Office Gorham Appleton Streets Central Street F. B. Shedd and Lowell Trust Co Church Street Nichols& Fletcher Appleton Street Boston Washington Tavern Ingham Block Merrimack, Moody, Colburn and Tilden Streets C. B. Coburn City Hall Memorial Building Dummer Street Merrimack Moody Streets Colburn Street Tilden Street Monument Square Lowell Institution For Savings George J. Carney

Wedding and Card Engraving and Crash Suiting Sale

An ad for engraving services including wedding invitations calling cards and announcements with sample work and reasonable prices. It notes a summer sale of imitation crash suitings at three cases and special yard prices at 3 1 2 cents and 25 cents for a crash skirt. Basement department A G Pollard & Co Merrimack Street Courier Citizen Co.

Courier- Citizen Co Merrimack Street A. G. Pollard & CO

Fourth of July plans set by city committee bands assigned

The Fourth of July committee approved city wide entertainment plans. Bands were assigned to locations, a $715 fireworks contract to a Boston firm was approved, and a single South common concert decided amid sparring over two shows. Budgets, children’s events, and vaudeville postponements were debated as details firmed for the day.

Boston South Common Molloy Donohoe Worcester Excelsior Band Mirault National Band Kittredge Company C Commons Butler Ames North Common Lowell Fort Hill Park Centralville Highland Alderman Molloy O’sullivan Fairgrounds Mornin Children’s Entertainments Mesten & Wells H. H. Tilton Pain Fireworks Manufacturing Company Pain Company J. E. Hoole St. Patrick’s St. Anne's North South Commons O'Sullivan Legare Michael J. Brown Dowling Hoole The Pawtucketville Fort Hill Park

Committee adjourns after discussing action

The report notes that nothing definite was done and that the committee adjourned at 10.50 until 7 o'clock next Tuesday night.

Engineer Caught in Shafting at Paving Co Plant

George C. Kennedy an engineer of 13 Willie street suffered severe injuries at Merrimack Smooth Paving Co plant on Broadway when his clothing was snagged by a turning shaft. He was drawn into the shaft and hurled against the floor multiple times, tearing away his clothing. He was rescued by workers and taken by ambulance to St John’s Hospital. officials say his injuries are serious but not likely fatal.

George C. Kennedy Willie Street Merrimack Smooth Paying Co Broadway Street St. John's Hospital

A Runaway Girl Tops Boston Music Hall Run

A Runaway Girl has scored the greatest musical and comic hit of the season in Boston. In its second week the production again proves triumphant with strong principals including George W. Leslie and Clara Palmer. The chorus is large and polished, the augmented orchestra under Sethi Simonson excels, making this one of the finest productions of the decade.

Boston Music Hall George W. Leslie Clara Palmer Henri Leon Frances Miller Harold Blake Edna Hunter Tom Hadaway Bessie Tannehill H. W. Trederick Margaret Bland Madison Smith Arthur T. Earnest Sethi Simonson

Wood jeweler sale offers 48 cent clock and umbrella

George H Wood a jeweler at Central street advertises a special 48 cent nickel clock and a sun umbrella for 198 with a broad sale day theme promising further reductions on every item in the store and urging attendance to take mountains or shore gifts.

Wood George H. Wood Central Street

Relay Tracks Relaying and Roadwork Near Moody Street Bridge

The street railroad company began relaying tracks from Merrimack and Pawtucket toward the Moody street bridge and repaving between rails. The large corner pole will be moved to in front of the Kitson property after objections to the previous plan. A Milford colt owned by J C Lewis was killed by horsefly bites in the pasture, noted by the Milford Cabinet.

The Street Railroad Company Merrimack and Pawtucket Streets Moody Street Kitson J. C. Lewis Milford N. H Milford Cabinet

Probate Court Citations for Meadowcroft Estate

In Middlesex 88 probate court cites James Meadowcroft estate. Trustees John P. Mahoney and Samuel D. Butterworth present first to third accounts. Court in Cambridge on June 24 1902 at 9 am to show cause for allowance. Notices must be served or published weekly for three weeks in Lowell Daily Courier and mailed to known interested parties seven days before court.

James Meadowcroft Lowell John P. Mahoney Samuel D. Butterworth Cambridge Lowell Daily Courier Charles J. McIntire Esquire

Neglige Shirts and Accessories Sale Prices

A shopper's list shows Neglige shirts at 48 cents to 50 cents, fine cambric night shirts at 50 cents, pajamas up to 2 dollars, washable ascots and stocks at 50 cents, leather belts 25 cents to 1 dollar, two-piece and pure worsted bathing suits from 1 to 2.50, men’s white and fancy vests at 2 to 2.50, and outing suits priced 8 to 10 dollars.

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