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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1901
Page
4
Boston and Maine Railroad schedules show trains between Lowell and Boston stopping at Middlesex Street Station. Services likely operate daily with limited stops and standard fares.
Subscribers planning summer absences may arrange for the Courier to be mailed to their chosen address in the mountains country or seashore for any period by sending word to the Courier Citizen counting room.
The Lowell Daily Courier notes Mr. Foraker’s Ohio campaign advice, cites peach crop pessimism yet expectation of enough fruit, praises Cailles’ capture as a step toward pacifying the Philippines, and critiques Aguinaldo’s motives. It also comments on Susan B Anthony’s views on marriage, warns about coal-field floods as acts of God, and discusses co-education debates at Wesleyan and Colby.
The Brockton Enterprise questions a subway bill veto as a test of socialistic impulse and praises popular expression. A Pillsbury address favors returning to town meeting style governance and a large council, with doubts about practicality for Lowell. Lawrence contemplates higher teacher salaries while opposing mayoral and press opposition on budget economy for educators.
The text argues that an unjustly imprisoned person should sue the judge who ordered incarceration rather than accusing a higher court of contempt. It suggests caution against harshly constraining judiciary protections and notes that fair-minded people may welcome checks on arbitrary judicial power when contempt is set aside by a higher authority.
The Ohio campaign signals a Republican victory, with strong support for Senator Hanna and President McKinley. The James Hanna opposition is seen as unfounded, while Ohio’s role as McKinley’s home state links state and national contests, including Senate selection and districting, to national questions.
Families leaving the city for a term are urged to store valuables in a safe place beyond thieves or fire. The Middlesex Safe Deposit and Trust Co on Merrimack Street at Palmer offers fireproof storage in the city. No extra charge for yearly safety box holders. reasonable rates for others.
Senator Foraker extols national policies while urging Ohio voters to support McKinley. He argues a Democratic win would end prosperity, tarnish military glory, and threaten expansion of America’s reach, asserting the November vote is a referendum on the President’s administration.
Miss Lilavati Singh of India translates Booker T. Washington’s autobiography into Hindu stanza. Admiral Schley plans to attend the Knights Templar triennial conclave in Louisville this August. Rev Dr Morgan Wood weighs a $12,000 yearly offer from New York’s Brick Presbyterian Church after leaving Toronto for Cleveland. Gen Wood’s condition in Havana worsens with grip and malarial fever, bed rest advised by Surgeon Major M Harvard.
Aggregated quotations reflect mixed views on the recent adjournment of the Legislature, the subway bill, and redistricting. Commentary notes limited landmark laws, failed militia reforms, and tax status, with cautionary presidential speculation and Cuban independence chatter amid US police duties abroad.
Advice urges families to purchase Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy now for summer use. It emphasizes its high effectiveness for bowel complaints in children and adults and suggests every family should keep a bottle, available at all druggists.
The writer critiques inconsistent medical guidance leading to polypharmacy and recounts a Normal school graduation praised for its quality and intellect. He applauds the fine women graduates and condemns abbreviated initial naming in programs, urging full names for proper identification.
Mrs H E Thompson of this city and Mrs E J Thompson of Knowltonville P Q are visiting friends in Shirley. Mrs L C Clarke of 40 East Pine street has gone to Maine with her sister Mrs C F Stone who has been visiting here the past few weeks. Mrs Jane Cornock of Andover street was called away Saturday by the death of her sister Mrs John Lord at Providence RR IL
Edward F. Reed died in Buffalo yesterday at age 32. He formerly lived in this city and is survived by his father Michael three brothers George William and John a sister Mary and a brother Thomas in New York. Undertaker Molloy will bring the body to Lowell.
Funeral services were held yesterday for Helen Dunn at 2 30 PM from 290 Adams Street with burial in Catholic cemetery under Undertaker Molloy. Thomas F Mcfoy funeral at 2 30 PM from his parents in Tewksbury and burial at St Patrick's cemetery overseen by Undertaker O'Donnell. bearers listed. John O'Brien funeral at 3 PM from 32 South Whipple Street with burial in Catholic cemetery under Undertaker Rogers. Abigail Cilley Hood services conducted at 10 AM at 436 Andover Street, Rev George H Johnson presiding. body later sent to Chelsea Vermont for burial by Undertaker Currier.
Edward F. Reed, a longtime resident of Reed-In Buffalo, passed away at the remarkable age of 382. He was known for his contributions to the community and his longevity, with many remembering his stories and presence over the decades. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Six year old John Lawson fell headfirst from a railing edge into a brook below on Pleasant Street. He sustained a severe scalp wound, was brought home and treated by Dr. Meagher and is resting comfortably. Other notes include town improvement work on Sladen Street and a fruit festival at Hillside church with magic by Prof. Henry Baril and performances by Thomas Handley and others.
Dr and Mrs F H Varney observed their fifteenth wedding anniversary at home on Monday. Friends offered congratulations and best wishes for continued happiness. Brick work continues on Silver and Gay's machine shop and is expected to finish in fall.
This ad claims hereditary diseases like consumption cannot develop if the body is kept clear of impurities. Father John’s Medicine is promoted as a pure food tonic that drives out impurities and boosts vitality. It asserts no morphine or narcotics are used and lists prices of 50 cents and 1 dollar with the larger bottle offering three times the quantity.
Readable text states ships of the world excluding navies are worth 24 million dollars while Europe’s share is 227 million, a figure that suggests a possible OCR error given the unusual discrepancy.
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