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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1901

Page

5

Stock Market Waives Gains as Trading Stays Light

The market opens strong in New York with light dealings. Railroads and traction stocks show higher values while no major shifts appear in Boston. Amalgamated stock delivery begins, amid arbitration-driven selling and loan activity in New York. Morgan seeks detailed subsidiary statements to set dividend policy. Standard Oil interests influence seen in recent moves.

New York Manhattan Boston Federal Steel Morgan Montana Standard Oil

Sub way plan for Washington Street dead in Boston

Bright Sears & Co report that no prospect of a new sub way opening near Washington Street exists. The bill to secure quick construction under fair conditions is dead, creating obstacles for any similar future measure. Australian papers note West Australian government success in releasing domestic cats to combat rabbits from South Australia in southwestern districts.

Washington Street Boston Journal South Australia

Optical glasses offer latest style and free eye exams

The wearer of glasses made by us is assured of the best in shape style and material. Our facilities for fitting and testing eyes are unequaled in Lowell. Examination free to all. Telephone 846-2.

Lowell

Dr Williams Eye Treatment Receives Praise From Patients

Letters from patients in Disratcn New York and beyond praise Dr Williams eye treatment for rapid sight improvement and cure. They credit his method, hospital experience, and consultation influence, urging the medical fraternity to adopt it. Free eye disease booklet offered. consultation free in person or by mail.

Disratcn N. Y Everett W. F.su M.D. Merose Hichlanps Bmass Mayréth Igor Dr. Williams W. N. Exontron M.D

Roth and Lethbecher Tie The Knot In Lowell

Martin Roth and Johannah Lethbecher, both of Lowell, wed Saturday June 22 at 6 p m. Rev. George F Kenngett officiated at 296 Liberty Street residence in a private ceremony.

Martin Roth Johannah Lethbecher Lowell George F. Kenngett Liberty Street

Local residents go to summerings and anniversaries

Mr and Mrs C Cahill of 23 Oak street head to Winthrop beach for the summer. Mr Wright Whiteley of 730 Law rence street leaves Lowell for a health vacation in Canada visiting Montreal Cobourg Toronto Niagara Falls and the Pan American exposition at Buffalo. Miss Eva Gillard of New York visits Dr A E Gillard of Beech street. Misses Sophie White and Bertha Swanton of the Oaklands stay at Juni per. Mrs Athalinda Churchill marks her seventieth birthday at John A Weinbeck's Oaklands home with Grace church relatives and friends. Grace church and Grace church affiliations noted. Rev G M Smiley goes on vacation. several ministers will fill in. Mr Fred G Bond of St Patrick's choir earns a gold tipped baton. Lowell students listed from St Anselm's college return for vacation. Rev Bowley Green sails to Europe. Mr and Mrs Charles J Glidden and Mrs Cleworth visit Middlesex street home of J Clark Glidden.

A. E. Gillard Beech Street Sophie White Bertha Swanton The Oaklands Juniper John A. Weinbeck Lowell Athalinda Churchill Grace Church Mrs. Churchill Ossipee N. H James Mehitabel (Gilman) Stillings Washington Quincy Mass Moses Churchill Churchill Second Universalist Church A. A. Miner R. A. Greene Sunapee J. W. Higgins Waltham Edmund L. Smiley Bloomfield Fred G. Bond St. Patrick's Church Lawrence St. Anselm's College Manchester Robert Dawson Adelard Boisvert Arthur Charron James O’mahavan Albert Boisvert Richard Leo Burke Daniel Ready Frederick McAnaney Bowley Green Portland Worthen Street Baptist Church Europe Charles J. Glidden Cleworth J. Clark Glidden Middlesex Street

Mortality Statistics for Lowell Week Ending June 22 1901

Population 94969 total deaths 2 under five 5 infectious diseases 2 acute lung diseases 3 diphtheria 2 Death rate 13.68. Compare 16.97 and 1.07 for prior weeks. Infectious diseases Typhoid fever 4 diphtheria 20 membranous croup 1 Board of Health.

Board OF Health

Auction of unclaimed property at Hall's storehouse

Unclaimed goods stored at Hall's storehouse located at 631 Dutton Street will be sold at public auction on Tuesday June 25 at 10 o'clock in the morning. Proceeds go to satisfy storage and handling charges with any remaining balance deemed surplus.

Hall Dutton Street

Firecrackers Arrive as Fourth of July Demand Grows

Large shipments from China arrive as merchants anticipate a strong Fourth of July demand. Local dealers report brisk receipts and expect festival sales to rise this summer.

China

Obituary notices and funeral details fill local paper

Abbie Hood of Chelsea Vermont dies at 91 in Lowell after long illness. Obituaries list John Corr of Kidder Street, Jennie Boullester, Isaac Spinney, and numerous others with funeral dates, burial sites, and attending mourners. Catholic and French cemeteries noted, with multiple services across city churches.

Mrs Abirail C Hood 91 Widow of Amos Hood dies

In this city on June 23 Mrs Abirail Cilley Hood widow of Amos B Hood aged 91 years. Prayers at her son's residence 426 Andover Street Tuesday morning at 10 o clock. Friends invited. Interment at Chelsea VI. The spring has been late in northern Italy and the palms have suffered.

Abigail Cilley Hood C. I. Hood Sarah Lovett Hughes Thomas A. Hughes Ogdensburg

Pleasant Outing for First P. M. Church Youths

The Young People's society of the First P. M. church held a Saturday picnic from Gorham and Ellsworth to Stearn's Grove Golden Cove. Activities included a 9 to 8 baseball win led by H Hadley, several races won by local youths, and thanks to Mr Stearns for use of the grove.

Young People’s Society P. M. Church Gorham and Ellsworth Stearn J. Catteridge E. Heading M. Hoyle H. Dunkerley A. Brown CO. Sutcliffe E. Ogley D. Heading H. Maden H. Hadley Tonies T. Woodcock F. Mosley J. W. Foster R. Barlow N. W. Matthews Mr. Stearns

Municipal Concert Delights Marred by Rowdy Audience

The American band under Percy J Burleigh directed gave the city band concert on the South Common drawing a large crowd. The program pleased though disrupted by boisterous boys. Highlights included McDaniel's solo the trombone quartet and Rienzi overture with Bach, Wagner and Czibulka selections.

Percy J. Burleigh South Common McDaniel Rienzi Hall Masaniello Auber Cornet Mr. R Bat Mr. Thos Cat Wagner Czibulka Robin Adair Lewis

Lowell Newspaper Men Entertained by Haverhill Division Leader

Manager Woodman of the Haverhill division of the Lynn and Boston Street railway entertained Lowell newspaper men at the Haverhill home in Groveland on Saturday evening. The event gave the visiting reporters a courtesy visit and a social gathering hosted by the railway manager.

Woodman the Pines Groveland Haverhill Lynn and Boston Street Railway Lowell Mhaverhill

Surprise misfired at The Pines opera night in Groveland

The Pines in Groveland hosted an evening with the opera company. Daniel McCaffrey formerly of the Bostonians and several Lowell performers were present. The Lowell delegation entered the bald-headed row, and a planned stage surprise during the final act of The Chimes of Normandy was dropped as they had to catch the last car home.

the Pines Groveland Daniel McCaffrey Bostonians Lowell Normany

Transfers of real estate recorded at Gorham street

Real estate transfers recorded in the past week include Clara Pheasey to William Heathcote land on West Sixth street with buildings for $1, Thomas C. Lee trustee to Carrie LL Stoughton Westchester lot, and numerous other deeds across streets like Howe Endicott Middlesex Gorham Dracut and Merrimack. Notable estates include Elisha Davis and Jacob Nichols estates with varying sums, plus properties in TeWKSBURY BILLERICA WESTFORD CARLISLE.

Registry of Deeds Office Gorham Street Clara Pheasey William Heathcote West Sixth Street Thomas C. Lee Carrie LL Stoughton Westchester Street James Farley William W. Morse Howe Street William H. Emery Richard T. Helliwell Endicott Street Charles M. Williams A. C. Wheelock Jacob Nichols Middlesex Street Walter H. McDaniels James I. Judson Barker Street James H. Joyce Patrick Donohue Butterfield Street Hermedias J. Martell Third Avenue John Davis Hannah B. Barrows Elisha Davis Patrick F. Brady Sylvester B. Leonard John C. Burke Bridge Street Anthony F. Coger Dracut Street

Bosses and the feared yet admired superintendent

In this excerpt from A Section Hand on the Union Pacific, Walter A. Wyckoff portrays the crew's dynamic with their division superintendent. The bosses respect his deep knowledge and past labor, yet his authority inspires a reverent fear, as one man obsessively scans for orders during a passing train.

Grand Island Osborne Leeward Union Pacific Walter A. Wyckoff Scribner's

Unknown Susquehanna flower hints at ancient seeds

A botany class found a strange flower on the Susquehanna riverbank with violet like blooms. Roots lay in coal from a culm bank, suggesting seeds embedded during the coal age. Botanists largely agree the plant belongs to the violet family. Philadelphia Record via Pittston correspondence.

Pittston Philadelphia

Crow's impact on insect control estimated at 700000 yearly

Experts estimate a single crow can destroy about 700000 insects annually, highlighting significant ecological value in natural pest management. The figure underscores the bird's role in reducing crop pests and supporting agricultural health.

Bears the Signature of The Kind You Have Always Bignature

The fragment references a person or event with a signature claim and possible historic context. Readable names or entities are limited in the text, but the piece suggests a notable figure or organization linked to a longstanding hallmark or signature style. Further details are not provided in the readable portion.

Boston and Maine Rail Schedules Reissued June 2 1901

Lowell departures for Boston and other destinations listed in revised timetable. Trains from Merrimack Street Depot and Middlesex Street Station coverBoston, Lawrence, Haverhill, Newburyport, Portsmouth, and many hubs with numerous daily and Sunday times. Details include special notes on western division connections and Montreal routes.

Merrimack Street Depot Lowell Boston Middlesex Street Lawrence and Haverhall Lawrence Reading Western Division Salem Mass Newburyport Amesbury Portsmouth Haverhill Hampton North Hampton York Beach R. R Exeter Dover Rochester Alton Bay Somersworth N. H Saco Old Orchard Portland Lewiston Augusta Bath Waterville Eastport St. John Castine Deersleick Bar Harbor Jonesport Machiasport Frank Jones

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