Young Lowell Priests Celebrate First Mass at St Patrick's
Rev Edward Saunders a Lowell native celebrated his first mass in St Patrick's church with Bishop Howard P Allen and a large, mixed assembly. The ceremony featured a full clerical entourage, choral music, and praise for Saunders from preached remarks and friends visiting from across New England.
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Howard P. Allen D. D
Mobile
Ala
Edward F. Saunders
Lowell
St. Patrick's Church
Fr. Saunders
M. J. Leonard
J. McHugh
J. O'Hearn
St. John’s Seminary
Brighton
John F. Meehan
St. Bonaventure Seminary
Alleghany
John Graham
Holy Cross College
Burke
St Patrick’s Church
James J. Duffy
Thurifer
T. McManimon
William H. Finnick
James
Basil Simms
Attleboro
James A. Hearn
J. J. Hurley
William McMahon
Boston
Cornelius Donahue
Holyoke
William Berth
Providence
Wm. McCormick
Peter Keeley
Pawtucket
William Kerrigan
R. I
James Saunders
Torrington
Conn
Tremont Street
St. Patrick’s
Mount St. Mary College
Emmitsburg
Cardinal Gibbons
Moore
St. Augustine, Fla
Saunders
Edward P. Allen
D. D
St. Mary’s College
Allen
St. Peter’s
Solemn St Jean Baptiste Mass At Local Church
A high mass honoring St Jean Baptiste was celebrated at St Jean Baptiste church with Rev Alphonsus Nolin as celebrant. Delegations of 10 from 16 societies attended. Sermon by Rev Fr Lamothe focused on life lessons. Benefit event announced for soldiers and choir led by Pineault performed St Theresa Mass with several solos.
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St. Jean Baptiste
Alphonsus Nolin
Alfred Chrois
Omer Plourde
Wilbrod Desmarais
Fr. Lamothe
Econee
B. F. Butler
Pineault
St. Theresa
Mass
Labadie
Immaculate Conception Holds Unprecedented Mass Event
Three young men raised in the Immaculate Conception parish were ordained as Oblates of Mary Immaculate and celebrated a solemn high mass with Rev. Lawrence Tighe as celebrant, Rev. Dennis Sullivan as deacon, and Rev. John Duffy as sub-deacon. The event marked a historic moment for the church and its school alumni.
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Duffy
Wm. D. Joyce
Joyce
Immaulate Conception School
Fr. Sullivan
M. I
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Oblates of Mary Immaculate
Lawrence Tighe
Dennis A. Sullivan
John C
Mass at city farm honors Catholic inmates and helpers
The mass, celebrated yesterday for Catholic inmates at the city farm, drew notable support from Mrs. Hugh Walker Miss Margaret Smith Miss Teresa Corbett and Mr James E B Donnelly. Fr Frederic Gigault led with a tender address and hymns to the Virgin and Sacred Heart. Non Catholic inmates attended and Col and Mrs Pinder hosted the singers, underscoring care for the afflicted.
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Hugh Walker
Margaret Smith
Teresa Corbett
James EB. Donnelly
Ieey
Frederic Gigault
O. M. IL
Maris Stella
Gigault
Fr. Gigault
Col
Balfe Opera The Bohemian Girl Thrills Local Audience
The opera house audience enjoyed Balfe's The Bohemian Girl with a full cast. Arline Miss Myrta Fretch impressed in I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls, while Miss Neilie Wellington as Gipsy Queen and George Andrews as Count Amheim drew strong applause. Thaddeus by F W Walters and comic relief from T B Johnson delighted patrons. the chorus received praise.
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Opera
Balfe
Myrta Fretch
Arline
Neilie Wellington
George Andrews
Count Amheim
F. W. Walters
Thaddeus
T. B. Johnson
Boston Novelty troupe to perform at Glen Forest week of June 27
A renowned group of vaudeville artists under the Boston Novelty banner will appear at Keith's Theatre in Glen Forest Lawrence the week of June 27 with afternoon and evening shows. The program features acts from The Gladiator arena scene to Capt. Impudence, acrobats, magic, and musical entertainment, with the Symphony orchestra under Max Zach starting July 4.
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Boston Novelty Company
Glen Forest
Lawrence
Keith's Theatre
Keith's
Robert Downing
Edwin Milton Boyle
Selina Fetter
Impudence
Tony Wilson
Four Emperors of Music
McNish
Cain
Lovenberg
Symphony Orchestra
Max Zach
Sacred Heart School Premium List Omissions
Names omitted from the premium list published Saturday include Rose Gilloghly Eva Surprenants Mary Dulligan Derilda Gelineau Mary Foley Margaret Tobin Katie Burns Isabelle Dawson Mary Gunn Agnes Kirwin Ellen Agnes Lynch Margaret Mary McQuillan George Weldon George King Francis Clancy Alfred McDonald John Plunkett Thomas O Loughlin Thomas Sheridan first grade Teresa Curran Albina Dupuis Margaret Mary Healey Winifred Healey Mary Agnes Sheehan Loretta Isabellé Carney Medals were awarded to Frank Maguire Alfred McDonald Lilla Murphy Margaret Healey.
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Rose Gilloghly
Eva Surprenants
Mary Dulligan
Derilda Gelineau
Mary Foley
Margaret Tobin
Katie Burns
Isabelle Dawson
Mary Gunn
Agnes Kirwin
Ellen Agnes Lynch
Margaret Mary McQuillan
George Weldon
George King
Francis Clancy
Alfred McDonald
John Plunkett
Thomas O'Loughlin
Thomas Sheridan
Teresa Curran
Albina Dupuis
Margaret Mary Healey
Winifred Healey
Mary Agnes Sheehan
Loretta Isabellé Carney
Frank Maguire
Lilla Murphy
Margaret Healey
Talking Dog Sparks Debate in Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph
In a witty exchange, Squildig quips about his dog’s intelligence while MacSwilligen asks whether the owner plans to shoot or dispose of the animal, illustrating a sharp, humorous moment in the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph.
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Squildig
MacSwilligen
Pittaburg
Young Man Tries River Jump From Central Bridge
Police report a man, likely troubled by love or drink, attempted suicide by leaping from Central bridge after wheeling his bicycle to the rail. Don Heaton and Herbert Merrim aid rescuers pulled him to safety. he refused to give his name and later appeared rational. Bicycle remains at river bottom.
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Central Bridge
Don J. Heaton
Herbert Merril
Merrimack Street
Lamp Post Fight Leaves Gilman Noyes Wounded
Three local men returning from Hil dreth cemetery moments before midnight got light from a lamp post. A punch shattered the globe. Gilman Noyes was cut by glass and artery severed. Noyes claimed a friend stabbed him, but the accused explained it was an accident. Noyes received five stitches and remains in hospital.
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Hildreth Cemetery
Hildreth Street
of Clough
Moffatt
Smith
Gilman
Tewksbury Officers Nab Drunk John Reynolds On Street
Officer Jeremiah Lynch of the Tewksbury police arrested John Reynolds Saturday for drunkenness and a scuffle on Lawrence street near the engine house left the man detained. Officer Grady nabbed a man named Vayette on Moody street for assault with a sling shot, captured in the act and the suspect overpowered. Supt. Davis received a letter from H M Trueblood of Marion laundry seeking whereabouts of Miss Zella Billington with information about her father.
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Jeremiah Lynch
Tewksbury
John Reynold
Lowell
Lawrence Street
Bobby
Ofcer Grady
Vayette
Moody Street
Davis
H. M. Truebload
Marion
Ind
Zella Billington
Notre Dame Reading Circle Hosts Social Tea
The Notre Dame reading circle of 21 members held a Saturday afternoon tea to celebrate a profitable year. Tables lined the grounds with tea served from 4 to 6, followed by dancing in the academy’s lower half, an informal social event led by vice president Miss Alice Masterson. Entertainment committee members were Misses Annie Courtney Minnie McSorley and Zita Smalley, with Mrs. Charles Holmes serving as treasurer.
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Notre Dame Reading Circle
Academy
Alice Masterson
Annie Courtney
Minnie McSorley
Zita Smalley
Charles Holmes
Gents' cotton stockings offered cheap in lots
A. G Pollard & Co announces a bargain sale in the basement department offering men and boys seamless cotton stockings in brown black and grey. Stockings are described as smooth even and of fast colors with sizes available. Three pairs priced at 25 cents or ten cents per pair.
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A. G Pollard & CO
SUNDAY SERVICES Explain suffering of Son of God and call to righteous living
The passage reflects on the suffering and death of Jesus as a path to goodness for humanity. It compares divine passion to parental longing for a beautiful life, urging the universal church to awaken to a similar longing for beauty, righteousness, and love. It contrasts sin with divine beauty and pure life.
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Church Universal
Soldier in Battle Sermon at YMCA Hall Described
The fourth war address at the YMCA hall featured Rev W A Bartlett on The Soldier in Battle. The talk linked home ties, camp life, and marching to the soldier’s ultimate test in battle, citing examples from Dewey to Grant and Lincoln to illustrate fear and heroism and urging readiness to confront sin in battle.
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Y. M. C. A. Hall
W. A. Bartlett
Abraham
Canaan
Palamedes
Dewey
Porter
Smith
Mississippi
Craven
Charles A. Dana
Sheridan
Grant
Lincoln
Preacher Links Christ to People in Masses Sermon
Reverend J M Craig of First Presbyterian preached on Christ and the Masses saying Jesus was a man of the people and that true likeness to Jesus requires loving and being loved by the common crowd. He warned churches and politicians alike about alienating the masses and urged Christianity over revolution.
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J. M. Craig
First Presbyterian Church
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Tennyson
Christ
Horace
Sunday Service at Central M. E. Church
The Sunday evening service at Central M. E. church featured hymns sung by choir and congregation. Short talks on the hymns and their authors were given by Rev. W. H. Meredith.
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M. E. Church
Pasor
W. H. Meredith
Baptism Service At Paige Street Baptist Church
In the evening six new members were baptised at Paige Street Baptist Church. Rev. Mr. Wilson offered brief words of advice for their new life. A musical feature highlighted Ida M. Rogers singing Bernard’s Nearer My God to Thee and an obligato to the Pastoral Hymn with the chorus.
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Paige Street Baptist Church
Mr. Wilson
Bernard
Ida M. Rogers
Graduation Exercises At Fifth Street Baptist Church
Graduation exercises were held at the Fifth Street Baptist church with pupils from the primary to junior and junior to main school receiving diplomas. Mrs. M. J. Shattuck led the primary program, Mrs. L. F. Porter the junior, and Rev. H. W. O. Millington addressed the students as diplomas were awarded.
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Fifth Street Baptist Church
M. J. Shattuck
L. F. Porter
Leroy Fuller
Mamie Irving
Harry Swain
H. W. O. Millington
Kirk Street Church Men Honor Maine Relief Fund Letter
J Edward Gibson read a letter at the Kirk Street church men's league meeting acknowledging a contribution to Mrs Edwin Stewart treasurer of the Maine Relief fund. The note conveyed thanks from Mrs Secretary Long and other women raising funds for widows and children bereaved when the battleship was blown up.
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Men's League
Kirk Street
J. Edward Gibson
Edwin Stewart
Washington
Maine Relief Fund
Secretary Long
Dr Thomas Helectric Oil advert claims cures
An old time advertisement extols Dr Thomas Helectric Oil as a cure for croup sore throat and various pains promising swift relief and health benefits for multiple ailments.
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Thomas
Manila Population Then and Its Diverse Early Residents
A Franklin Leslie's Popular Monthly July excerpt estimates Manila's population at 270,000 to 300,000 with Chinese and native Chinese groups forming the largest non-native component. It notes German Swiss settlers linked to uprisings, a small English community with clubs, and a shrinking American presence once dominant in business.
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Manila
Far East
Enchanted Lake
New England
Frank Leslie
Warship Names From Greek Latin to Indian Origins
The piece notes sailors adapting warship names from classics to Indian and national names. Examples include Billy Ruffin and Bully Sawyers replacing Bellerophon and Belisarius, with Adm Porter noting Agamenticus became Aggy. Crane’s July issue comment frames American practice versus ancient naming.
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Bellerophon
Belisarius
Billy Ruffin
Bully Sawyers
Admiral Porter
Agamenticus
Katahdin
Tacoma
Ovid
William Ward Crane
Lippincott's
What Mexico Grows Rubber Crisis Looms Over Trade
Mexico produced about 1,000,000 pounds of rubber last year as hundreds of thousands of trees are planted. In a few years most of the rubber supply may come from Mexico, signaling a shift in global sources and potential impact on markets.
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Mexico
Mexico crops dominate harvest values in 1896 report
The text notes Mexico's corn leads all crops with a value over 77 million dollars in 1896, ten times Mexico's coffee value. Mexico's wheat approaches 30 million annually, rice is about 6 million, and beans reach 10 million, beans forming a staple for peasants.
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Mexico
Sale of sample undergarments boosts Pollard & Co business
A. G. Pollard & Co in Lowell reports booming demand as they slash prices on a large stock of muslin and undergarments. The event features night robes chemises skirts drawers corset covers and children’s dresses in muslin garnbric and nainsook at under half regular price. Also offered are sponged and shrunk fabrics and new travel gowns with exclusive Lowell rights.
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Manufac
Ness
Merrimack Street
Lowell
Ae Palmer St
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