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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1902

Page

7

Opening Stock Market Moves Amid Irregular Fluctuations

New York on June 30 reports active opening trading with irregular price changes. Texas and Pacific strong, Canadian Pacific up. Pacific group weakens. Illinois Central up near 160. Southwestern railways firm. Western stocks soft. Futures show steady opening with varied contract levels.

New York Texas and Pacific Canadian Pacific Pacific Group Minneapolis St. Paul Sault Ste. Marie American Ice Southwestern Railway Missouri Pacific Western Illinois Central Pennsylvania Western Union Ann Arbor Des Moines Fort Dodge

Historic Bank and Mfg Stock Listings Snapshot

Ledger style report showing bank names such as Atlas National Bank and National Bank of Redemption alongside manufacturing firms like Androscoggin Mills and Cocheco Mfg Co. with ex-dividend and price details. Includes railroads like Berkshire and Boston & Albany, plus investors such as Boston Athenaeum and Concord & Montreal R R.

R. L. Day & Co Atlas Nat'l Bank Spay Sasth Ee Weeee Ee Nat'l Bank of Redemption Old Boston Nat'l Bank State Nat'l Eee Appleton Co Tas Amory Mfg Coade Sameaaalt Androscoggin Mills Boston Duck CO Crossreeeeees Cocheco Mfg Ides Ag Cao Pamecabl Great Falls Chicopee Mfg Hamilton Mfg Lyman Mills Unsa ¢ Ieee Lowell Machine Shop Massachusetts Cotton Mills Pacific Mills Salmon Falls Mfg. Co Tremont & Suffolk Mills Berkshire R. R. Co Boston & Albany R. R. Co Boston & Phila. S. Ey “Co Cambridge Gas Light Ce Cdble Ko Bay Cris Cena Quincy Railroad Bridge Co Galeciopscine Db Resais Amalgamated Copper Co Boston Athenaeum Receseerers Boston Insurance Co

Steamers Arrive From London Antwerp and Far East

Boston reports the steamship Anglia from London and the Weeland from Antwerp have arrived. In Tacoma, the Northern Pacific liner Tacoma arrived from Japan and China with a large cargo, including about 9000 packages of tea from Amoy Shanghai and Japan, plus nuts silk and gunnies.

Boston Tacoma Wash Northern Pacific Japan China Aull Amoy Shanghai

Dividend Declared by Treasurer Edward Lovering

A two dollar per share dividend is declared payable July 10 to stockholders of record July 1 by Edward Lovering treasurer. Lowell date June 14, 1902. Dr Mary Walker opposes shirtwaist masculinization and urges prevention of such a catastrophe with a useful comfortable feminine garment.

Edward Lovering Mary Walker

King Edward on Road Toward Recovery

Late Edition reports King Edward's condition improves after surgery with bulletins from Buckingham Palace noting reduced discomfort and entirely satisfactory progress. Crowds and royalty returning to public life as he is moved from bed to a movable couch and public bonfires are proposed for Monday night.

London Buckingham Palace Edward Lord Canborne

Rathbone petition and Panama canal lobbying in Senate

Washington June 28 a partial conference report on the general deficiency bill was agreed to with Hale Allison and Teller named conferees. Teller presented Estes Rathbone’s petition for full investigation into his Cuba director duties. The scene shifted to Morgan’s Panama canal resolution, Spooner opposing and Hanna defending. debate over lobby influence and constitutional questions followed with no immediate action.

Washington Senate Messrs Hale Allison Teller Washington Monument Association Alexandria Colorado Estes G. Rathbone Poss Cuba Cub Congress Committee On Relations With Morgan Committee On Inter-Oceanic Canals United States Panama Canal Company Costa Rica Nicaragua Mr. Morgan Spooner Wisconsin Mr. Spooner Hanna Panama Company Panama

That 10 hour law petition denied in U S circuit court

Providence June 28 Judge Colt refused the petition of Thomas Martin of Chelsea Mass a large stockholder in Woonsocket Street railway seeking an injunction to restrain the company from obeying the 10 hour law and to bar prosecution by the attorney general The case touches stockholders interests in multiple states and relates to the constitutionality of regulating employment contracts with railroad firms

Providence Thomas Martin Chelsea Mass Woonsocket Street Railway Colt United States Circuit Court United Traction Company Rhode Island Supreme Court Supreme Bench Railway Corporation

Large Lakes Shipbuilding Deal Sealed in Cleveland

The Plain Dealer reports the American Shipbuilding company has booked orders for 11 freight steamers valued over two million dollars. A. B. Wolvin of Duluth, president of the ordering firm, will develop grain freight via the St Lawrence to Quebec. Ships measure 242 feet keel, 43 feet beam, 26 feet deep and are due to be completed next May.

Cleveland the Plain Dealer Lakes American Shipbuilding Company A. B. Wolvin Duluth St. Lawrence Quebec

Five Smallpox Cases Shake Marblehead Town

Five smallpox cases, all traced to a common source, have been found in Marblehead on June 28. Authorities fear a broader outbreak and are converting the cadets armory, once used by the State militia, into a pest house to quarantine patients.

Marblehead Cadets

Boiler works accident injures left finger worker

William Durham of Scannell and Whaley's boiler works sustained a severe injury to the index finger of his left hand when a riveting machine slipped Sunday. He was taken to Emergency hospital for treatment.

William Durham Scannell & Whaley

City Councilman Robertson Surrenders to Police

Salt Lake City June 30 Alexander A Robertson Wells Fargo paying teller and city council member who vanished Saturday turned himself in. Bank records show a shortage of about 85 000 to 90 000 dollars. He surrendered to authorities.

Salt Lake Utah Alexander A. Robertson Wells-Fargo Bank

Suchet Demands Release as Venezuelan Port Tensions Ease

Despatch from Paris reports French cruiser Suchet enforcing prisoner release at Carupano Venezuela. Suchet’s commander pressed for apology to the French consular agent and warned the Venezuelan gunboat Restauradores not to depart until seven Frenchmen were freed. No further trouble expected.

Paris Associated Press Carupano Venezuela Restaurdos Suchet

Funeral Processions for Miss Mary E McGuirk and Others

Funeral services and burials across several days marked by mass choirs, floral tributes from family and colleagues, and interments at St Patrick s Cemetery. Recurring names include Rev Fr Carney Undertaker Molloy James Murphy McDermott O Donnell and Miss Mary Ivers. Carrie A George was buried in North Chelmsford with services in Worcester and Concord attended by school officials and colleagues.

Mary E. McGuirk Lakeview Avenue St. Michael’s Church Sr. Carney Schmidt Thomas P. Boulger James A. Murphy McCaskill Lahue Margaret Lynch Daniel F. Sullivan James Devlin Patrick O'Neil James Patrick Bright, Sears & Co Udell Cassie Murray Gately South Street John H. Murphy Frederick Conley John Sullivan William Conley Michael Murphy St. Patrick's Cemetery McDermott Mary Ivers James Donnelly Eddie O’connell Thomas Kane Patrick O’brien Michael Duane Michel Sharkey Owen McKenna Mr. Armistead Malden St. Patrick’s Cemetery Heffernan James H. McDermott Carrie A. George North Chelmsford Frank L. Phalen Church of the Unity Worcester Howard F. Hill Concord N. H Ida Johnson Miss George

Taken to London for jail term in London custody

Sligo Ireland June 28 Patrick A McHugh Nationalist MP for the north Leitrim division and proprietor of the Sligo Champion began three months imprisonment for contempt of court after failing to answer a summons on a bench warrant under the Crimes Act He departed for London in custody this afternoon and will be lodged in Holloway jail as a first class misdemeanant.

Sligo Ireland Patrick A. McHugh The North Leitrim Sligo Champion London Holloway

Bishop O'Connell to address YMCA on July 7 at St Patrick's

Bishop O Connell of Portland will deliver an address to members of the Young Men's Catholic association at the opening of their rooms on the evening of July 7 by invitation of Rev Father William O'Brien P R of St Patrick's church.

O’ Connell Portland Young Men's Catholic Association William O’brien P. R St. Patrick's Church

Real Chinese Fireworks Sold by W S Wong & Co

The firm at 31 John Street imports direct from China and offers novelties not sold elsewhere. Customers in the city buy goods there for a real Fourth of July celebration.

W. S. Wong & Co John Street China

Letters Explain Nesmith and Tyler Bequests Administration

The correspondence between Rev. George C. Wright and Secretary M J Courtney of Lowell overseers of the poor reveals how Nesmith and Tyler bequests are managed. Wright states the Ministry-at-Large receives no city money. interest from Nesmith’s $25,000 and Tyler’s $10,000 is paid through the city treasurer to trustees or the Ministry and reported to the relevant boards and officials.

George C. Wright Martin J. Courtney Overseers of the Courtney Mr. Wright City Hall Ames Street Lowell Mass M. J. Courtney Mr. Courtney Thomas Nesmith Nesmith Jonathan Tyler Tyler

Butler Horton's House Debate on G A R Encampment and Districts

Washington June 28 The House debated unanimous consent for a resolution empowering DC commissioners to regulate the G A R encampment in September. Moon of Tennessee objected to unstaunchable consent while criticizing delay on the Jefferson territory bill. Butler of Missouri defended his contested election stake, speaking an hour before conference votes on naval and DC appropriations.

Washington Babcock Wisconsin District of Columbia Moon Tennessee Indian Territory Territory of Jefferson House Butler Missouri

Pleasant Outing of E Hapgood & Son Ladies at Griffin's Farm

The lady employees of E Hapgood & Son enjoyed a Saturday afternoon outing at Griffin's farm. Miss Elsie Stockwell led with songs, the Misses Davis and Rodgers played mandolin selections. Supper at five featured fern and daisy decorations. Guests included friends from Boston who thanked the hostess for hospitality.

E. Hapgood & Son Griffin's Farm Elsie Stockwell Davis Rodgers Boston

McHugh Examined for Contempt by Parliament

Nationalist MP Patrick A McHugh of Leitrim division admitted contempt of court before the Commons select committee led by A J Balfour. He had been jailed for three months on June 18 for failing to answer a bench warrant. He was brought to London in custody, then released after the committee adjourned.

London House of Commons A. J. Balfour Patrick A. McHugh North Leitrim McHugh

Plans for a glazed leather consolidation in the Northeast

A Herald despatch from Philadelphia reports talks of merging glazed leather interests across Philadelphia Wilmington New York and Lynn. A new corporation could form within weeks with a $50 million capital and about 60 factories. Annual production would surpass $35 million.

New York The Herald Philadelphia Philadelpha Wilmington Lynn

Despondent miner Ernest Gray kills self in Cripple Creek

Cripple Creek Colorado June 30 Ernest M Gray son of Dr George W Gray Washington DC a well known physician shot himself Gray about 35 years old resident of the state for several years engaged in mining here death by own action attributed to despondency over financial affairs

Cripple Creek Col Ernest M. Gray George W. Gray Washington, D. C Gray

The Bride's First Servant in Modern Homes

A Good Housekeeping essay argues the bride should view her servant as a full person with needs and rest. It notes servants require adequate quarters including dining space, a bath, privacy, and single beds, reflecting hygiene and dignity in working women’s homes.

K. E. Miller New York Boston

Home making instinct evident in college girls social life

Jeannette A. Marks in Good Housekeeping notes that the social life of girls in colleges shows a strong home making instinct. Sunday suppers, space for study and comfort, and self managed society houses reflect economical, durable furnishings, shared taste, and educational responsibility through ownership of a house with varied architectural styles.

Jeannette A. Marks

Memorial Hall Delegates Present at State Relief Corps Meet

Memorial hall hosted the last exemplification of the season for the Massachusetts Women’s Relief Corps with eleven department corps represented and several unassigned. Delegates arrived by early trains and morning business was light, with programs featuring Mrs Dorcas Lyman of Boston and other officers.

State Department Women’s Relief Corps Memorial Hall Department of Massachusetts Dorcas Lyman Boston Deliah Davis Lou Stewart Wadsworth Fanny E. Minot Concord N. H Lowell Lawrence Stoneham Wakefield Groton Woburn Andover Reading East Pepperell Ayer Nashua Department of New Hampshire B. F. Tutler F. L. Roberts Adelaide E. Noyes Josie Powers MacDonald Department Charles Cowley Corps Emma J. Ober Elizabeth Bean Sarah Simmons Sophia Baker Mary Chute Lizzie Worthen Ella Butters Helena Quinn Delia Goss Mary Allen Emma Fowler Addie Nelson Helena Corcoran Miss Smith

Secret counterfeiters den unearthed in Chicago

Workmen tearing out a West Van Buren Halsted building uncovered a hidden vault containing 15000 in bogus coins and currency and a complete counterfeiters outfit with plates for 1000 bills. A police detail guarded the scene to prevent looting as Capt Porter of the U S secret service said the money was cleverly coined and printed and would defy most experts.

Chicago West van Buren Halsted Porter United States Secret Service

Fourth of July Tickets At Grammar Schools

Children will receive tickets for the Fourth of July entertainment at grammar schools Thursday morning. Many children have asked at the superintendent's office for tickets, but none are available yet. Tickets will be distributed Thursday at 8 30 o clock at the respective grammar schools.

Supt. Whitcomb

Desmarais Joubert Couple Wed At St Joseph Church

Edelmard Desmarais a well known city plumber and Miss Louisa Joubert were married this morning at St Joseph's church. The 8 o'clock ceremony was conducted by Rev Fr Fournier with special church choir music directed by H A Racicot and organist Ed Vincelette.

Edelmard Desmarais Louisa Joubert St. Joseph’s Church Fr. Fournier H. A. Racicot Ed. Vincelette

Frederick Hubert and Marie Guilmette Wedding

Frederick Hubert and Marie Guilmette were married Sunday afternoon at St. Joseph's church residence at 3 o'clock. The ceremony was performed by Fr Mangin O M I. The witnesses were Severe Guilmette and Hector Hubert.

Frederick Hubert Marie Guilmette St. Joseph’s Church Fr. Mangin O. M Severe Guilmette Hector Hubert

Milk Route For Sale Advertised By S S Vong & Co

S S Vong and Co 31 John Street near Merrimack Street advertise milk route for sale due to sickness. Owner Addhew L directs inquiries to their office.

Addhew L& This

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