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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1903

Page

5

Hilton 65th wedding anniversary noted in Hampshire town

Mr and Mrs Hoyt W Hilton of Tewksbury celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary, June 24, 1838, in Sutton Vermont. Four generations attended, with many relatives including Lucius W Hilton of Cambridge and O N Hilton of Denver. He was a Lowell dry goods merchant and a deacon, while she, Mary J Woodman, is from Madison New Hampshire.

Hoyt W. Hilton Tewksbury Sutton Jordan & Marsh Boston Hilton L. W. Hilton Cambridge H. W. Coburn Lowell A. A. Hilton G. W. Hilton Chicago Henry H. Hilton Jas. B. Hilton Mary Avis Harry W. Coburn Catherine Charlotte Thorndike James B. Hilton O. N. Hilton Denver Col Howard H. Hilton Lucius W. Hilton H. W. Hilton A. A. Hilton, Jr A. Hilton Phillip Thomas New York City Mrs. Hilton John O. Benthal Mr. Hilton Unitarian Church James M. Peabody J. W. Keyes Rufus S. Lewis Welles Block Merrimack Street Carleton Odds Fellows John Street Goodspeed George W. Warren Jordan Old Wards Free Will Baptist Paige Street Lowell Cemetery Association Bates College Hiltor Lucius W Mass O. N George V H. W

Letter from Civil War veteran Henry E. Putnam of Burbank

Henry E. Putnam formerly of Chelmsford and member of Co. K Sixth Regiment Civil War has moved from Los Angeles to Burbank to farm. He has weathered a grip and enjoys good health at over seventy. George M. Wright sells blacksmith shop and tennis outfit to F Willis Santamoor and plans to focus on lumber with Arthur M. Warren who bought a large New Hampshire woodland tract.

Henry E. Putnam Burbank Cal Co. K George M. Wright F. Willis Santamoor Wright Arthur M. Warren New Hampshire

New Owners Take Over Queen & Small Grocery in North Chelmsford

North Chelmsford welcomes new business owners Myron A. Queen and David Frank Small who will run the Queen & Small grocery store. The town notes a cold, wet June and reports high Merrimack River levels from recent rain. Diplomas will be awarded at North Chelmsford High School with two seniors receiving degrees and a summer closing for the school.

North Chelmsford Myron A. Queen David Frank Small Queen & Small Grocery North Chelmsford High School Second Congregational Church Robert W. Dunbar Charles W. S. Adams Main Street Merrimack Frank Munyon Robert Alderton Troop F Cavalry Framingham Lena D. White Nashua Edwin Swain Franklin, N. H Phebe Jordan Boston John C. Varney John Warley George Warley Fred Ernest Mary Canada

Miss Arvilla Piggott Graduates From Green School

Miss Arvilla Piggott graduated from the Green school in Lowell on Monday while relatives visited.

Arvilla Piggott Green School Lowell

Graniteville electrics approved and ball results noted

The Graniteville Lowell & Iitchburg Co. won their electrics project with work to start immediately amid local celebration. In sports, Graniteville lost to Pepperell 13 to 2 in seven innings delayed by rain, while West Granitevilles beat Highlands 13 to 12 at Hillside park.

Lowell & Iitchburg Co Graniteville Baseball Club Pepperell Graniteville Healy Caunter Battery de Roehn Morrissey Pepperells Pepperell Boys West Granitevilles Highlands Hillside Park McLenna Dugdale McCarty Charlton Harrington Lajoie Ledwith Collinsville North Chelmsford B.B. C StariivGrs Gesly Court Graniteville Feert J. McCarthy David Shatuck Gert Wall Woodward Charlie A. Eaton Jaimes H. Payne Beagle Joe Wail Beadle Wred Defoe John &Pianer Recewarthy C. R Robert J. Ihen Ayer Willnstall Roscoe Moran Fas & Burkinshaw Lowell Westford Healy’s Hall

Molly Varnum Chapter Presents Revolutionary Soldier Roll

This afternoon the Molly Varnum chapter of Lowell will present at the library a valuable book and table listing the names of Revolutionary soldiers from this town. The memorial gift honors Dracut men. After the exercises, Dracut women host a banquet at Centre Church chapel with Mrs. Natt Peabody in charge and a team of assistants.

Molly

Bloodine Wonder Tonic For Kidney Pain Cure

A reader touts Bloodine as a near instant remedy after severe kidney pain from a cola incident. Claims relief from first dose and full cure after one bottle. Advert shows No Cure No Pay, large bottles 50c and Mortaear Pills 250 per box, sold by Ellingwood & Company.

Contracts Awarded as War Department Publicizes Fleet Plan

The War Department awarded three vessel contracts today: a 350 ton ship for New York harbor to Maryland Steel for 88000 dollars, four 1160 ton ships for submarine defense duty to Neavie and Levy of Philadelphia for 122000 dollars, and a 350 ton ship for San Francisco to Risden Iron Works for 110000 dollars. Secretary Moody announced the North Atlantic fleet summer program featuring a mid August presidential review from the Mayflower off Oyster Bay. The battleship squadron returns from the Azores and meets at Frenchman’s Bay on July 27, then proceeds to Long Island and Maine for maneuvers from August 23 to 29 with target practice near Martha’s Vineyard.

Washington War Department New York Harbor Maryland Steel Company Neavie & Levy Philadelphia San Francisco Risden Iron Works Moody North Atlantic Oyster Bay Azores Frenchman’s Bay Frenchman's Bay Long Island Maine Martha’s Vineyard

Shoe firm Lamkin and Foster placed in receivership

In Boston Judge Lowell appointed Charles W. Lavers of Somerville temporary receiver for the wholesale shoe firm Lamkin and Foster after an involuntary bankruptcy petition by Henry E. Guptill. Assets about 5100,000 less than liabilities near 600,000. Creditors include United States Rubber Co with 150,600 claims and notes totaling about 100,000 held by two Boston banks. The loss is blamed on rapid trade changes that reduced demand and eliminated the robbing house from the trade.

Boston Lowell United States District Court Charless W. Lavers Somerville Lamkin and Foster Henry E. Guptill Haverhill Alfred S. Foster Chas

Dr John W Crawford retrial sought after jury fails

In Salem in the superior criminal court the jury in the case of Dr John W Crawford charged with a criminal operation causing the death of Mrs Mary H Flynn of Lawrence reported inability to agree on a verdict. Justice Aiken discharged the jury. Crawford, a former mayor of Lawrence, was defended by Col John P Sweeney. Mrs Flynn was married to James P Flynn of Lawrence. The case drew wide attention in Essex county.

Salem Superior Criminal Court John W. Crawford Mary H. Flynn Lawrence Justice Aiken Crawford John P. Sweeney

Morgan Is Mum on Mercantile Marine Shuffle

New York June 24 J Pierpont Morgan arrived aboard the Oceanic and declined to discuss the International Mercantile Marine company shipbuilding trust or Cunard’s withdrawal from the North Atlantic conference. J Bruce Ismay of White Star said he knew of no proposal to reorganize the company or to change its management including any retirement of Clement A Griscom from the presidency.

New York J. Pierpont Morgan Oceanic Mercantile Marine Company Shipbuilding Trust Cunard Line J. Bruce Ismay White Star Line International Mercantile Marine Company Clement A. Griscom

President Roosevelt Prepares for His Holiday

Washington June 24 Roosevelt plans to leave Washington next Saturday for Oyster Bay to pass the summer. He will be busy in the next two days and deny callers without business. He aims to clear pending routine matters before departing. At Sagamore Hill he will entertain few without advance engagements.

Washington Roosevelt Oyster Bay Sagamore Hill

Court martial ordered to try assistant paymaster on irregularities

Secretary Moody ordered a court martial headed by Admiral Farquhar to meet June 29 in Washington for the trial of Assistant Paymaster Philip W. Delane. He faces charges of serious irregularities in keeping his accounts while aboard the gunboat Isle Du Luzon on the Asiatic station, with an alleged deficiency of about 1800 dollars.

Washington Moody Farquhar Philip W. Delane Isle du Luzon

Pennsylvania Company Organized Reelects Officers

Philadelphia June 24 The Pennsylvania company was organized today by re electing the old officers with A J Cassatt as president The directors of the Pan Handle system met today and declared a semi annual dividend of 2 percent on the preferred stock and 1 percent on the common stock

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Company A. J. Cassatt

Mob Lynches Black Man After Confession in Elk Valley

In Elk Valley Tennessee on June 24 Case Jones, a Black man accused in the killing of 12 year old Margaret Bruce, was captured, brought to the child who identified him, confessed, and was hanged at daylight. His body was riddled with bullets by a mob.

Elk Valley Tenn Case Jones Margaret Bruce Jones

Wilder Hanks Married in Brooklyn Ceremony

Marshall P. Wilder and Miss Sophie Hanks of Brooklyn wed today in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Dr. Houghton of the Church of the Transfiguration.

New York Marshall P. Wilder Sophie Hanks Brooklyn Dr. Houghton Church of the Transfiguration

Itching Piles Cured by Poohs Ointment Claim

An advertisement asserts that itching piles can be cured with Poohs Ointment offering instant relief and permanent cure. It promotes purchase at any drug store for 60 cents.

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