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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1900
Page
4
Oldest and best daily paper in Middlesex county to Lowell, established 1826 and daily since 1845. Published at Courier-Citizen Building Merrimack street with daily except Sundays and holidays. Delivery by carrier at 12 cents a week, 50 cents a month. Courier-Citizen Company.
Boston and Maine railroad services run trains between Lowell and Boston via Middle Street. Schedule details and times are not fully clear in the fragment.
The Lowell Daily Courier notes Secretary Long will remain in the Cabinet until his term ends. It comments on political shifts, territorial moves for Hawaii, statehood talk, Taft’s Gloucester bench removal, and Republican platforms including New Mexico Arizona and Oklahoma statehood. It also touches on Boston taxation limits, municipal spending, and volatile wheat futures amid ongoing national and foreign tensions.
Wheat states may cap at a quarter crop while Kansas and the southwest face abundant granaries. The size of foreign demand remains unclear, complicating the market. New York school superintendents reject the vertical writing fad, arguing that each student should develop an individual hand. Experts say youth already taxed enough without changing teaching methods that will fade.
The piece criticizes Democratic and anti imperialist stances on the Philippines, arguing Republicans would handle the issue with more capability. It defends U S authority, notes sacrifices of soldiers and money, and attacks Bryan and Cleveland style policy as futures to avoid. The author praises Hoar and warns against partisan manipulation of the Philippine question.
A collage of excerpts notes public unrest over census results and urban politics, disputes over population figures, and a Montreal street railway fine regime. It also mentions Canada’s immigration limits and potential streetcar strikes in St. Louis, highlighting public sentiment and labor actions. Brains over brute force is favored in the Boston Transcript commentary.
Mrs. Kate Gannett Wells questions a claim about Seaver remaining superintendent. graduates hear his address while noting his Boston defeat. A seal baby is recaptured from Mountain Rock lake using a mother seal lure and a raft trap. Charles H. Cosgrove departs Lowell for Juneau to practice law. he is thriving in Alaska. Lowell gears up for Fourth festivities with midway tents and vendors. A Lowell store’s water damage draws crowds of men seeking bargains, while golf enthusiast Joseph Smith advances with Whigam’s golf book. City Solicitor Quo seeks authorization to borrow 30 000 for public bath land purchase, matching funds to secure the project.
On Friday June 29 at 2:30 PM A W Harmon picture dealer will close out stock of framed water colors pastels engravings photographs mirrors and more to the highest bidder. The goods are the best in the land and will be sold for just what you bid.
A sale of twenty six thousand yards of ceviot gingham madras and plaids at cents per yard, remnants from the season, shown in Palmer street window with basement sale Friday, no wholesale discounts. Also includes a humorous exchange about station agents and a note on the State Federation of Women’s Clubs event next Thursday and Friday.
A New York Sun interview with a prominent studio photographer reveals that top actresses and society women dominate the business, while the veteran seeks to balance professional rates with select exceptions. He notes the artful retouching leaps, the challenge of smoothing self consciousness, and the ease with aging sitters who know their poses.
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