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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1905

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Gloucester Woman Found After 141 Hours Without Food

Zoa White, 87, of Gloucester, was found unconscious in swamps near the net and twine factory after 141 hours without food and days of exposure. A search aided by a dog led Officer Walter White to a dry hummock. she was admitted to Addison Gilbert hospital with expected recovery. Her family notes prior mental irregularities and possible wandering episodes.

Gloucester Zoa White Walter White Addison Gilbert Hospital Miss White

Yale Quarters Crew Ends Time Work Ahead of Race

Yale Varsity eight coach John Kennedy will limit training to light work until race day at Gales Ferry Connecticut. All crew members are reportedly in good form and the coaching staff aims to maintain current condition. Morning sessions included starts with the freshman eight and a mile and a half race downstream against the freshmen, with the Varsity narrowly ahead. The four crew also practiced starts in today’s session.

Yale Gales Ferry Conn John Kennedy Yales

Vesper Boat Club crew trains for American visitors

The Vesper Boat Club of Philadelphia rowers posted a half course time of 3 minutes 33 seconds and full course in 7 minutes 23 seconds at Henley. Coach Dempsey praised the crew while riverside experts grow more confident in the Americans' chances.

Summer Cruise of the North Atlantic Fleet

Rockland Maine June 27 Rear Admiral F W Dick informs the coast squadron of the North Atlantic fleet will rendezvous on this coast in July and August. The Texas Florida Arkansas Nevada arrive next Saturday followed by Newark Atlanta Hartford Whipple Worden Stewart and MacDonough July 6. Three hundred midshipmen will join the ships and an equal number join the division at Gardner's bay Massachusetts. The two divisions will cruise the coast from July 6 to 15.

Rockland Frederick Gardner’s Bay Mass

Goldfield Attorney Shot by Woman

In Goldfield Nevada a prominent local real estate man’s wife, Mrs Phoen ix, shot and fatally wounded Attorney Hayes after he refused to vacate a lot he claimed to own by legal right. The incident occurred near the Poenix addition. Mrs Phoenix was arrested and held without bail.

Goldfield Phoenix Columbia Attorney Hayes Hayes Poenix

Russian-Japanese Peace Talks Near Final Phase in St. Petersburg

June 27 report from St. Petersburg notes Washington intermediary has informed Russia of Japan's views on plenipotentiaries. Russian names for negotiators reportedly selected, likely excluding a military man. Lamsdorff returns to Peterhof, Meyer forwards Washington message, and a rumor places Admiral Alexieff as foreign minister replacing Lamsdorff.

St. Petersburg Washington Russia Japan Lamsdorff Peterhof Meyer Bourse Gazette Admiral Alexieff Count Lamsdorff

Predict Retreat of General Linevitch

St. Petersburg dispatch reports military experts doubt a Russian victory and foresee General Linevitch retreat to Harbin with Vladivostok isolation. Oyama’s front pressure is described as feint while turning movements are prepared, and Russian staff claim cautions to avoid surprise as rains affect operations.

St. Petersburg Linevitch Harbin Vladivostok Oyama Lineviten Tsinhe Hailungchen

Admiral Rojestvensky Progressing After Sasebo Visit

Tokio on June 27 noon reports Admiral Viscount Ito chief of the naval general staff sent his aide to the naval hospital at Sasebo to visit Vice Admiral Rojestvensky. Ito expressed regret for his suffering and admiration for the Russian defense while Rojestvensky thanked Ito for the visit and inquiry.

Tokio Viscount Ito Naval General Staff Sasebo Rojestvensky Ito Rosestvensky Admiral Ito

Crimson and Blue Meet On Diamond

New Haven Ct June 27 Yale and Harvard to play 1905 championship baseball on Yale field in front of a record Yale crowd. Grand stand seats disposed of and top football stands crowded. Game called at 3 pm with Yale lineup Barnes OBrien Kinne y Cote Huiskamp Bowman Camp Chapin Jackson and Harvard lineup Kernan Leonard Stephenson Matthews Randall Greenough Dexter Bradbury Coburn.

New Haven Yale Harvard Barnes O'Brien Kinney Cote Huiskamp Bowman Camp Chapin Jackson Kernan Leonard Stephenson Matthews Randall Greenough Dexter Bradbury Coburn

Resignation Regret Voted Over Governor Carter

In Honolulu on June 27 the chamber of commerce unanimously adopted resolutions regretting Gov. Carter’s resignation and urging reconsideration. The Republican central committee executive voted 5 to 3 to endorse a similar plea. A sugar planters’ committee met the governor, but he stood by his decision not to reconsider.

Honolulu Chamber of Commerce Carter Republican Central Committee

Secretary Hay Gains Strength After Illness

Newbury New Hampshire June 27 The secretary of state John Hay passed a comfortable night and rested quietly this morning improving in strength though unlikely to be out soon A nurse and physician arrived from Boston for careful care His family and physicians warn uraemia illness followed abroad treatment weakened him Messages of support arrived including one from President Roosevelt assuring confidence in recovery

Roosevelt

Protests Over New Rates at Royal Arcanum Meeting

Boston June 27 reports show the executive committee of the supreme council Royal Arcanum debating objections to a new assessment raise. Lawyers Abner T Hopkins and Mortimer Riel opposed the rate, noting a Lockport council of 400 members. Officials said once effective the rates cannot be repealed, and the session continued in executive.

Boston Supreme Council Royal Arcanum Abner T. Hopkins Mortimer Riel Lockport N.Y Lockport Council

Steamers Arrived

New York reports steamers Mannheim from Rotterdam and Bremen from Bremen arriving in port on June 27. The brief item notes the arrivals of the Mannheim and the Bremen as part of the steady stream of ships reaching New York Harbor.

New York Mannheim Rotterdam Bremen

Obtundine System of Painless Dentistry Ad

A customer urges readers to visit Dr. A J Gagnon at 466 Merrimack St for the Obtundine System of Painless Dentistry claiming complete lack of pain during dental work and asking others to tell their stories.

Merrimack St A. J. Gagnon

Day's Doings at City Wall and Parade Plans

Mayor Casey will appoint two aldermen trustees tonight one a health board member not a physician and a cemetery trustee The slambang July 4 parade will start early to showcase antiques and horribles with prizes and a large lineup Fireworks contract with Pain in New England was signed by Mayor Casey Meetings at city hall include Wires committee and aldermen Overseer Shields described pig counting at the city farm and potato bug inspection noting a surprising plant infestation and future action by the General

Casey Board of Aldermen Board of Health Marshal Hubbard Lowell W. A. Luce Pain New England Donnelly John McManus Overseers Board Courier-Citizen Shields Mr. McManus Donlan

May Young's Murder Case Opens in Digby Court

In Plympton area a preliminary examination began for the death of six year old May Young. May Hope Young is held by authorities for causing her death with Kingsley Melanson also in custody. Elmer F. Young and Mrs. Hattie Hatfield of Boston appeared as prospective witnesses. Early testimony yielded no new evidence.

Digby N. S May Young Plympton

Puritan Sloop Yacht Sold at Auction for $4025

In Boston on June 27 the schooner yacht Puritan, once rival to Genesta in 1885, was sold at public auction to the O'Connor brothers for 4025 dollars. The yacht had been owned by Charles W Foster.

Boston Genesta O'Connor Brothers Charles W Foster

Malden Man Drowns After Launch Capsizes Near Baker's Island

Salem reports the death by drowning of Edward P. Osgood of Malden, a retired businessman and former Boston dry goods merchant. He perished during a thunderstorm when his naphtha launch capsized off Baker's Island harbor, entangling him in the canopy. The body was recovered. he leaves a widow and several children. He was known to the Lowell colony at Baker's Island and summered there.

Salem Baker's Island Edward P. Osgood Malden Osgood Boston Lowell

Another Mild Case of Smallpox Reported

Joseph Dion, 28, of 111 Prince street, with a mild smallpox infection, has been sent to the contagious hospital and his home quarantined. He is married with three children. vaccination begun and spread to other family members unlikely. The Nadeau boy improves at the hospital, neighbors watched, no playmate cases yet. Two patients remain at the hospital as of yesterday. If no new cases arise, the contagious hospital may close within three weeks.

Joseph Dion Prince Street Nadeau Simon Diguere

Wallace Resigns as Panama Canal Chief Engineer

New York June 27 John F Wallace chief engineer of the Panama canal and a commissioner has resigned to take a $60 000 office with a New York corporation He said he was in a delicate position and referred questions to Secretary Taft

New York John F. Wallace Panama Canal Commission New York Corporation

Died of appendicitis cuts life of engineer Wales

Boston June 27 T C Wales a prominent electrical engineer and chief engineer of the New England Telephone & Telegraph Company died today at a private hospital after an appendicitis operation. He fell ill in Rutland Vermont last week and was rushed to Boston by special train. He is survived by a widow.

Boston New England Telephone & Telegraph Company Wales Rutland

Old Dracut resident George Hovey dies at 94

George Hovey aged 94 years and seven months died at his ancestral home 469 Hildreth street Dracut after a long life as a farmer deacon and neighbor to Centralville and Jowell He was married to Mary Wood in 1841 and survived by Edwin and George with three sons James S Hovey and other kin His family long shaped local affairs with deep roots in the Hovey lineage and Republican loyalty.

George Hovey Dracut Hildreth Street Jowell Mr. Hovey James Platis Rebecca Hovey Daniel Hovey Thomas Hovey Ipswich Centralville William Hovey Harriet Hovey Fourth Street James Hovey Waldoboro Horatio Hovey East Cambridge Joshua Hovey Cyrus Hovey Railroad Bank Edwin Hovey George H Chicago Hovey W. H. Harrison

Tennis at Wimbledon third round results and draw

Beals Wright of Boston defeated Parton 6 2 6 4 6 3. Clothier of Philadelphia beat Hough 6 2 6 3 6 4. Larned of Summit defeated Orme 6 3 6 3 6 2. Miss Sutton of Pasadena drawn to face Meyer in the ladies championship first round beginning tomorrow.

London All England Club Wimbledon Beals C. Wright Boston Mass E. G. Parton William J. Clothier Philadelphia R. B. Hough William A. Larned Summit N. J G. L. Orme Miss May Sutton Pasadena Cal N. Meyer

US Government Wins Quash of Gaynor and Greene Appeal

Ottawa June 27. The supreme court unanimously granted the motion for quashing the appeal of Gaynor and Greene from the king's bench judgment upholding Judge Davidson's refusal of a writ of prohibition against issuing a warrant. The appeal was quashed with costs.

Ottawa Ont Supreme Court Today United States Messrs. Gaynor and Greene Court of King’s Bench Davidson

Redding Youth Walter J Clark Found Dead Near Elmoore

Walter J Clark, son of Boston’s wealthy family, was found dead near Elmoore, Redding. Police say he rode a freight train for a lark and fell off, causing his death. The incident closes a risky spree tied to his thefts aboard freight cars.

Redding Cal Walter J. Clark Boston Elmoore

Roosevelt Attends Harvard Class Reunion Startled by Rain

President Roosevelt visits Cambridge for the 25th reunion of Harvard Class of 1880. He attends breakfast with Bishop Lawrence and Harvard officials, plans luncheon at Oakley Country Club in Watertown, and participates in class exercises and commencement events though avoiding public civic duties. Security included uniformed and mounted police.

Boston Harvard United States Theodore Roosevelt Massachusetts Roosevelt Cambridge Wm. Lawrence Harvard Alumni Association Memorial Hall College Back Bow Bishop Lawrence University City Chas. W. Eliot Curtis Guild Francis C. Lowell Circuit Court Samuel Crothers Loeb Wm. L. Douglas Brockton Roose Asvelt Oakley Country Lawrence Mansion H. H. Morgan George C. Lee John Morgan Kermit Roosevelt College Yard Kermit Landeau Oakley Club Watertown Secret Service

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Vesper Crew North Atlantc Traders National Bank Admiral Rojestevnsky Ei-Azhar F. D. Moon & Son Bridge Street Will Rounds Hay White House John Hay Scudder Charles D. Paige Z. W. Sturtevant City Hall Edward Osgood Baker’s Island Wallace T. C. Wales N. E. Telephone & Telegraph Co Ayers Lowell Mess Geo. Hovey Resi Vicky Westset & Clark Ceorge Hovey Wright Clothier Larned Gaynor and Greene Oakley Country Club C. I. Hood CO
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