March Daylength and Sun Moon Timings
The record lists solar data for March including sunrise at 6.17, sunset at 5.36, moonset at 8.48 p.m. and length of day at 11.19 hours. It notes March specifics for this era's almanac style.
Lowell Daily Courier in Lowell, Massachusetts
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1900
Page
10
Weather Log Notes From Yesterday And Today
The report notes a strong westerly breeze yesterday afternoon that diminished after nightfall. It describes a clear, cool night and similarly pleasant conditions today with mild, steady temperatures and rising barometer readings from 29.32 to 29.72 inches.
Whitcomb named first VP of national educators meeting
Superintendent A K Whitcomb has been elected first vice president of the National Educational association now in session at Chicago. The issue lists coal brand recommendations, an auto exhibit at Shattuck’s, and a Columbia council O U A M meeting with degree work and a collation after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horne
Wilson
A. K. Whitcomb
National Educational Association
Chicago
Lowell Bar Association
William F. Courtney
Orient
Shattuck
Burbank Hall
France
Columbia Council
Stone Masons Form Permanent Organization
At the last night meeting the stone masons effected a permanent organization by electing officers: President James Small, vice president Peter Corcoran, secretary Patrick Gallagher Jr, sergeant at arms Jeremiah Reagan, treasurer Patrick Gallagher Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone Masons
Jas. Small
Peter Corcoran
Patrick Gallagher Jr
Jeremiah Reagan
Patrick Gallagher Sr
Tinsmiths Hold Informal Meeting on Union Affiliate
An informal gathering of the Tinsmiths convened last night. The charter is expected by next Friday night. Organizer Gilchrist will attend and speak. The union plans to affiliate with the Sheet Metal Workers International Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilchrist
Sheet Metal Workers’ International Union
Lathers Hold Brief Meeting Adjourn to Wednesday Session
A short meeting of the Lathers was held last night and was adjourned to Wednesday night next when an open meeting will be held.
Barroom Fitting Committees Expanded at Building Trades Meeting
Ward committees inspecting barroom fitting received an encouraging report and added a new member. A delegation from the Stone Masons union was also welcomed at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building Trades Council
Stone Masons’ Union
Ma chinists Hold Five Initiations And Applications
Five initiations and five applications were addressed at the Ma chinists meeting held last night. Organizer Driscoll is expected to attend an upcoming meeting, and a smoke ta. will be held on the night of his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Driscoll
Clerks Called to Sunday Meeting at Leather Workers' Hall
All clerks are requested to attend a meeting on Sunday at 2 30 PM at Leather Workers' Hall. The notice urges full participation and punctual arrival for the scheduled agenda.
Brussels Carpet Weavers Plan Evening Smoke Talk
The committee on the coming smoke talk met at Mathew hall. Local talent scheduled to perform includes Joseph Hughes, Thomas Cottrell, Patrick Lynch, Master John Pevey, John H. Carroll, Master Arthur Holstein, with accompanist Wm. McAloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels Carpet Weavers’ Union
Mathew Hall
Joseph Hughes
Thomas Cottrell
Patrick Lynch
John Pevey
John H. Carroll
Arthur Holstein
Wm. McAloon
Vixens Schedule Two Propositions For Next Meeting
At a Vixens meeting last night two propositions were received and a special meeting was set for next Monday. The ball is set for April 19 with a featured basketball game between strong teams. An invitation arrives for the Red Jackets of Cambridge ball on April 18. The only muster on the boards is at Arlington on Patriot's Day, but small prize awards cast doubt on Vixens participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Jackets
Cambridge
Arlington
Vixens
Worthy Master to Install Middlesex North Pomona Grange
Massachusetts State Grange official W. C. Jewett is expected to install the officers of Middlesex North Pomona Grange on Tuesday March 6 at 10 a m in Union hall Middle Street. The afternoon session will cover impromptu topics and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts State Grange
W. C. Jewett
Middlesex North Pomona
Union Hall
Middle Street
Lowell Cemetery
Middlesex Women’s Club
Palmer Street
Charles L. Knapp
Pennsylvania Railroad Tours From Boston to Washington Dates
Under the Personally Conducted Tourist System tours will depart Boston for Washington on March 16 and April 13 and 27 and May 11. D N Hell, Tourist Agent, 25 Washington Street, Boston, is the contact for itineraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Boston
Washington
D. N. Hell
Washington Street
Sewer Project Complete on Humphrey Whilard Street
The last brick in the Humphrey and Whilard street sewer was laid Friday afternoon and the work is essentially finished aside from minor milling. The project is estimated to have cost $44,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey and Whilard Street
Yale Loses to P A C in 27 19 Hoops Game
Yale visitors fall 27 to 19 to the P A C in a lively college basketball game at Association Hall. About 1000 fans watched Allard of P A C and Clark of Yale star. Clark scored 17 of Yale's 19 points with five field goals and seven fouls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Associate Hall
Allard
Clark
MacFarland
McManmon
P. A.C. Yale
Halloran
Hetrick McManmon
Colton Cummings
Sweeney Defeated By McFadden At New Broadway A C
Patsy Sweeney of Manchester New Hampshire lost to George McFadden of New York City in the New Broadway Athletic Club arena after a 21 round grueling bout. Sweeney remained competitive and drew bets despite the decisive decision as his seconds stopped the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McFadden
New York
Patsy Sweeney
Manchester
N. H
New Broadway A. C
Sweeney
Patsy
McFadden
Charles E Bates Dies in New York Pneumonia Claim
New York March 2 Charles E Bates died at his home of pneumonia. He was known for prizes won at the horse show and as a breeder of fine horses. He owned a large stock farm in Ohio where most of his horses were bred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles E. Bates
Mr. Bates
Ohio
Mathews' Whist Tournament Closes With Tight Finish
The Mathews whist tournament ends with Bambrick and Smith tied for first alongside McVey and Scannell. Cal lah an and Dailey tie for third after last nights extra game settled winners. Three teams shared third place, final standings reflect a highly successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bambrick
Smith
McVey
Scannell
Callahan
Dailey
Young Orators Win Silver Medal at Hillside Dracut
A large audience at Hillside Church Dracut witnessed the Young People’s Club silver medal contest on temperance. Eight contestants presented on temperance topics with Miss Annae Waegreet winning the medal presented by Judge Clyde. Referee speeches followed as Rev J H Richardson and Judge Clyde spoke to finish the program with prizes for non-winning contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dracut
Young People’s Club of
Church
J. B. Richardson
Clyde
Hudson
N. H
George H. Stevens
Edward A. Btevens
Miss Deane
Nev
Voce Eata
Dolly
Bennett
Vita Maton
Conant W. Udell
The
Romeae
Temperance Rally Set at Bachman House Dracut
A Sunday afternoon temperance meeting will be held at the Bachman house in Dracut with speakers including Rev. W. A. Bartlett. Vocal solos by E. Hunston and H. Arthur Stevens and readings by Miss Hutchinson Hattie A. Deane and Miss Eaton will be featured among the program elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ence E. Hunston
Miss Belle Hutchinson
Hattie A. Deane
H. Arthur Stevens
Cowles
Miss Eaton
Bachman Hose House
Dracut
W. A. Bartlett
Prof Early Explain Phrenology Law Of Mind And Body
Prof B F Early spoke to the Knights of Columbus on laws governing mind and body and their relation, urging phrenology's high place in education. He argued for its inclusion in schooling and parental understanding, with illustrations to clarify the science amid a large attentive audience. An Albany dairyman praised Chamberlains Cough Remedy after his child improved, prompting neighbor recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Early
Knights of Columbus
James F. Owens
Early
Albany
N. Y
Otto Scholz
Chamberlain
High Waters Threaten Mills as Merrimack Rises
The Merrimack River rose steadily with five feet of water over the dam in the afternoon. Water backed up Beaver Brook and Hale’s Brook, delaying Washing department operations and forcing a shutdown at the American Wooten plants. Gates at Butler’s mill remain wide open to relieve pressure while fears linger for the gateway house and boiler room as ice and high water persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack
Tremont & Suffolk
Hale's Brook
Butler's Mill
Beaver Brook
American Wooten Company
Collins Mills
Railroad Traffic Delayed by Washouts and Snowstorms
Rail service across the region halted by snow and a wash-out near Sandy Pond on the Stony Brook road five miles past Aver. Trains from Aver were late or canceled, with one train from Lowell meeting a stalled Montreal-bound unit to transfer passengers. By 4 pm yesterday only one train from Montreal had arrived in Lowell, nine hours late due to heavy upcountry snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern
Sandy Pond
Aver
Stony Brook Road
Lowell
Montreal
Aluminum versus copper wire size studied at MIT thesis
A Japanese student at Massachusetts Institute of Technology pursues a fourth year electrical engineering thesis on the required wire size when using aluminum as a conductor. The work compares aluminum’s capacity to copper’s, noting copper price rises and aluminum price falls. The study aims to establish safe current limits for wired buildings and may form the basis for insurance tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Pen ane erketttete Cafe
Fragmentary OCR reads as a cafe note or advertisement with unclear details. Lacks coherent names, dates, or events but indicates a location titled Pen or Penne at a market or street corner. Readable words suggest a dining or meeting place name, but specifics are not recoverable.
Bicycle Show and Motor Cycle Exhibit Opens in Burbank
In Burbank at 36 Prescott Street over Shattuck's bicycle department a bicycle and motor cycle exhibit opens yesterday and runs through today. The event features the original Orient Autogo with De Dion Bouton power and a 42 mph factory model, plus a Stearns tandem, a Tribune bevel-gear chainless, and various Orient wheels. A phonograph exhibition also accompanies the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank Hall
Prescott Street
Shattuck
Waltham
Maser
New York City
de Dion Bouton and Company
Paris
Messrs. Shattuck and Son
Stearns
U Orient
Farrell v German American Fire Insurance ruling to pay
The supreme court affirmed Judge Lilley and ordered German American Fire Insurance Co to pay about $1700 to Martin Farrell for fire losses at Dracut three years ago. The decision upheld auditor Qua’s report favoring the plaintiff after failed settlements and a lengthy dispute. D J Donahue represented Farrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Farrell
Francie W. Qua
Qua
Lilley
Supreme Court
Only two at water board meeting last night
Two members attended the water board meeting last night, leaving no business transacted including the approval of the monthly minutes and routine items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Board
Highlands Lead In Whist And Bowling In Interclub
Highlands win whist 315 to 309 against Vespers after tight play and take first prize. Home club defeats Methuen 4 to 3 in bowling as Pentucket tops billiards and pool honors with strong showings from Adams Fels Sherwood Real and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home
Methuen
Highlands
Highland Club
Pentucket
Highland
Cecil Adams
Max Fels
Adams
Frank Lazelle
Fels
Richard Charlton
Lazelle
F. J. Sherwood
William Howes
Sherwood
William A. Real
Corwin
Vesperman
Willis Farrington
Read
Vespers
F. A. Wilcox
C. F. Smith
F. A. Smith
D. R. Frye
J. F. Sawyer
C. F. Harris
F. Weston
A. G. Swapp
Lawrence
Murphy
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Labor Notes
Tinsmiths
Lathers
Trades Council
Brussels
Vixen Veterans
Md&x. North Pomona Grange
Washington Tours
Big Bever
Ayer
Yale Visitors
Criti
Cal
Bambrick and Smith
McVey and Scannell
Callahan and Dailey
Hines
Donohue
O'Neil
Mullaney and Lee
MN Mack and Gallagher
Seve
Thornton
Danahy
Donovan
Shea
Ewes
Burke
Coughlin
Brady and Harrington
Riley and Smith
Riley and McQuade
Bi Hayer and Hammond
Shea and
Donohoe
Daley
O'Brien
McKeen and Boyle
Doran
Rogers
Redding
Hoaree
Ul Grady
McLaughlin McCarthy
Rourke
Dunfey and
Slattery
Cacooncedh
Lyons
Barry
McGuire
McQuade
Lynch
Townsend
Killey
McManus
Bernice
Duff Seeee
Hillside Church
Sia
Clevelands
Cleveland
Cleveland Baking Powder Coo
Knights of Columbus Hall
Thompson
Merrimack Street
Merrimack River
Hale’s Brook
Shattuck & Sons
Farrell
GEO. E
COR
FOUN
Mermimook
C. A. Merrim
Ojibert
F. Porter Merrill & Gilbert
Hirheors Prntoal Rint
Lowert Wa
Pentuckets
B. Emmons
Royle
Pool
Priestman
Colby
Lannigan
Russell
Morris
Woodbury
Swift
Dickerman
Ads Shaw
Wellman
Whittier
Fletcher
Patten
Isd
J. Whittier Teenewes
Tom
Bruce Deadeseas
Iss
Gall
Richardson
A. Lewis
Sherman
Stuart Te Ee
Robingon
Pond
Father John
John
Pather John
Carleton & Hovey
Hstansie DP Eee
Cor Bhattuckref
Seal
Fred G. Bond
Mme, J. Long
Effie L. Palmer
Swan Building
Jean and Edouard DeReszke
Ada Huntley Pillsbury
Emma Manning Hartley
Palmer St
Colonial Hall
Ktaysna'rss
Ernest Seton-Thompson
Sid Isa
George Grossmith
Nicholas G. Norcross
Central Street
Rochelie
Carter & Sharburma
Bev
Merrimack, Cor
Beldge
Wale
W. Putr & CO
R Hat & Central
Seater
Uncle Sam
Caleb L. Smith
Middlesex Street
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