Lowell Board of Trade Banquet Highlights Growth
The Lowell Board of Trade held its annual banquet with over 100 business leaders in attendance despite poor weather. Speakers included Charles E. Adams and Speaker J. J. Myers, who discussed strong and weak features in Massachusetts legislative procedure and the Philippines. The event praised Lowell’s industrial growth and potential to become the Commonwealth’s second city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Board of Trade
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Worcester
Commonwealth
Charles E. Adams
State Board of Trade
Lowell Board
Board of Trade
Lowell
J. J. Myers
Massachusetts House of Representees
John Bordman, Jr
Charles J. Adams
George H. Marston
H. &. Fletcher
Caleb Smith
William E. Badgey
James JT. Smith
James G. Buttrick
T. Clayton Weiles
B. Hodgman
Rev. HE
Victor Bigelow
Harvey B. Greene
W. 8S. Watson
Arthur H. Cluer
W. H. J. Hayes
M. J. Mahoney
Frank K. Stearns
Daniel O’brien
Representative Adams
Chelmsford
Arthur G. Pollard
A. 8. Lyon
Edward Ellingwood
S. K
Harry Pollard
H. D. Pickering
A. B. Woodworth
Chris Holmes
Hamilton Buryage
George L. Huntoon
F. &. Bailey
William Hounsell
Paul Nichols
E. D. Shadduck
Willis Eaton
John T. Stratton
George Trull
Page
T. Clayton Welles
Myers
Capt. Bordman
Philippines
Carnot
Marston
House of Representatives
Massachusetts
Marconi Aims to Challenge Ocean Cables in Land Links
An excerpt from a March Century article notes Marconi’s wireless telegraphy potential to rival undersea cables. Land lines cost about one hundred dollars a mile, while cables run around one thousand. transatlantic cables require at least three million dollars plus upkeep. Three Marconi stations at sixty thousand dollars each could link worlds for about one hundred eighty thousand dollars, with minimal maintenance. The piece contrasts vast cable investments, fourteen Atlantic cables, and British capitalists’ hundred million dollars invested in cable stocks since 1858.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marconi
Atlantic
Miss Virginia Granes Praises Pinkham for Woman’s Cure
Testimonial from Miss Virginia Granes, president of the Nurses' Association in Watertown New York, describes twelve years of nursing and a recovery from womb prolapse after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims doctors relied on it and vouches for its effectiveness, urging others to seek Mrs Pinkham's advice free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Granes
Nurses’ Association
Watertown
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fraternal Ladies Hold Annual Whist Party and Show
Fraternal Lady Franklin council and Daughters of Liberty held a whist party and entertainment at Pythian hall despite bad weather drawing a large crowd. The afternoon featured ballots for three initiates, a social 3 to 5 pm, and an 8 pm program directed by Mrs. Q A Foster with chorus, dialogue, readings, songs, and instrumental pieces. Ice cream and cake followed, as a social hour closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Franklin Council
Daughters of Liberty
Pythian Hall
Morse
Courtney
Glidden
Phillips
Danforth
Dearth
Q. A. Foster
America
Carl Noyes
G. B. Rodgers
Cora Hutchins
Annie Stanley
A. Cora Stiles
Tom Husband
Walter Shaw
Jesse Wheeler
Carl Stanley
Dora Hutchins
Mellony
Etta Whittier
Miss Sawyer
L. A. Brown
Slivinski Recital Promises Superb Piano Evening
Josef Slivinski brings a Steinway to Colonial hall for a highly anticipated recital tomorrow evening. Tickets sold well as Grunewald of M Steinert & Sons expects strong attendance and hopes the success leads to another great pianist next month. The program spans Chopin Schumann Liszt Bach and Beethoven, highlighting tonal refinement and virtuosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josef Slivinski
Colonial Hall
Grunewald
M. Steinert & Sons Company
Slivinski
Chopin
Schumann
Liszt
Bach
M. Steinert & Sons
Merrimack Street
Great White Eye Highlights LS&MS Safety Effort
A lakeshore and Michigan Southern train is praised for its meticulous safety and comfort standards. The article extols the uniform scrutiny from engine pilot to rear car lamps, emphasizing passenger welfare and urging use of the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway for travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Prince Henry’s Boston Visit Amid Snow Storm
Boston faces a northeast snow storm as Prince Henry’s itinerary for a Boston stop hinges on his arrival time. He is scheduled to tour Harvard and the Germanic Museum, receive a degree at Sanders Theatre, attend a city banquet at the Somerset, and meet literary figures before heading to Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Prince Henry
Commonwealth
Harvard
Prof. Munsterberg
City of Boston
Hotel Somerset
Collins
Public Library
Cambridge
Harvard Universiy
City Hall
Memorial Hall
Eliot
Corporation of Harvard
Sanders
Harvard Union
Germanic Museum Association
Kaiser
Somerget
City
J. Montgomery Sears
Albany
Prince Henry Visits Niagara Frontier on Way to Boston
Prince Henry traveled from Chicago to Niagara Falls with a brief frontier crossing, where he was officially welcomed by the Dominion. He resumed his journey to Boston over the New York Central after the brief stay, marking his longest halt in nearly 30 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Prince Henry
Chicago
Niagara Falls
Canadian Frontier
Dominion
Boston
New York Central
Way Down East at Opera House Friday and Saturday
The play Way Down East praised by clergy teachers and public tours arrives at the Opera house Friday and Saturday with a matinee on March 8. Set on a New Hampshire farm it follows a city man’s moral downfall and a rural love story ending in forgiveness. Molly Pitcher is featured in a Patrick MacDonough written segment starring Kathryn Kidder Monday March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
New Hampshire
Lottie Blair Parker
Jos. R. Grismer
Magdalen
Molly Pitcher
Monmouth
Molly
Glen MacDonough
Kathryn Kidder
Savoy opens with new vaudeville company
The Savoy launches a new vaudeville company likely to draw good crowds. Featured acts include the Orvilles acrobats, the Brannigans from Proctor's Fifth Avenue in New York, J. W. Harrington the Boston favorite, Morgan and Vass German comedians and whistlers, Davis Laurey and May Littlefield comedy team, Ward and Raymond, and John O'Donnell the cello artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savoy
Lowell
Keith’s
Boston Music Hall
Orvilles
Brannigans
Proctor
Fifth Avenue Theatre
New York
J. W. Harrington
Boston
Morgan and Vass
Davis Laurey
May Littlefield
Ward and
Raymond
John O'Donnell
Vaudeville Glitters Through Wet Weather Crowd Favorites
Report on yesterday vaudeville shows with Jennie Yeamans Billy Howard and the Smedi Sketch Club receiving praise. Noted acts include Kiesel dogs and monkeys, Austins feat, and Weber's Parisian Widows to appear next week with lavish costumes and elaborate staging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Yeamans
Billy Howard
Happy Holligan
Smedi Sketch Club
Bomm
B-r-r-r
Tevenberg Sisters
Todd-Judge
Kiesel
Austrian-Hungarian mission to be raised to embassy
Vienna reports the Austrian-Hungarian mission in Washington will become an embassy in 1903, signaling closer cordial relations between Austria-Hungary and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Washington
Austria-Hungary
United States
8 Hour Mines Bill Defeated In Commons Vote
London March 5 The House of Commons rejected the second reading of the 8 hour mines bill by a razor close vote 208 to 207.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Washington and California Tour Descriptive Booklets
Advertises descriptive booklets for tours to Washington and California. Washington trips in March, April and May cost $25 for seven days. California tour runs April 22 for 63 days. Contact Nason & Russell, 282 Washington Street, for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
California
Nason & Russell
Washington Street
Unexpectedly Vacated House and Land Bargain For Sale
Unusually clean real estate sale notice offers a 9 room modern house with hot and cold water bath and sunny rooms at 16 dollars a month. Also for sale is about three acres of land in a premier residential city area priced at 4760 dollars as a rare bargain. T. H. Elliott at 64 Central street handles the sale to settle an estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Elliott
Central Street
Clara Morris Says Stage Life Has No More Temptations
Clara Morris states that the stage holds no more temptations for young women than other vocations. She notes her earnest dedication to life’s work and contrasts stage life with other paths, saying a girl seeking trouble can find it anywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Morris
Miss Morris
William Cooper 66 dies at home in Lowell area
William Cooper aged 66 died at his home 36 By street yesterday. Survived by sons George E. Cooper and A. B. Cooper of Lowell, Pliney of New Bedford, and Edna of Plattsburg, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cooper
George E
A. B. Cooper
Lowell
Pliney
New Bedford
Edna
Plattsburg, N. Y
Memorial Rites for Mary Pardee and Several Others
The funeral of Mary J Pardee 70 died of heart failure Sunday was at 641 Broadway led by Rev George H Johnson with stormy attendance. burial at Edson cemetery under C M Young. Alice Shanley Rita Stowell Timothy Murray also honored in services from homes on Summer and Warren streets and St Patrick's church with Undertaker Molloy and O'Donnell in charge and burial in Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Pardee
Broadway
John Street
Geo. H. Johnson
Edson
C. M. Young
Miss Pardee
Connecticut
Alice Shanley
Summer Street
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Molloy
Rita Stowell
George
Ellen
Warren Street
O'Donnell
Timothy Murray
J. H. Molloy
St. Patrick’s Church
Fr. Colbert
Fred G. Bond
Michael J. Johnson
Patrick Quinn
John Reagan
John Cummings
Patrick White
Colbert
Obituaries and death notices from this city
The city records list deaths of Hattie J. Blaisdell age 34 at Lincoln street and Philip Page age 47 at Lakeview avenue. Hattie Murphy age 65 at South street. Agnes Theresa Wilson age 1 year 5 months at Butler avenue. Benj F Dunklee age 73. William Cooper age 66 at 36 By street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaisdell
Lincoln Street
Hattie J. Blaisdell
John T. Blaisdell
Page
Lakeview Avenue
Philip Page
Murphy
South Street
Hattie Murphy
Wilson
Thomas and
Emma
Butler Avenue
Agnes Theresa Wilson
Dunklee
Benj. F. Dunklee
Cooper
By Street
William Cooper
Russian Soldiers Reburied After Tien Tsin and Pekin Deaths
Russian bodies killed at Tien Tsin and Pekin in 1901 were re interred this afternoon in the Russian concession with an imposing ceremony. Allied troops were fully represented at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tien Tsin
Pekin
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm for nasal catarrh
Notice describes Ely's Liquid Cream Balm as beneficial for nasal catarrh sufferers who cannot inhale through the nose and must spray. It differs in form but not medicinally from the original Cream Balm and can be used with any nasal atomizer. Priced at 74 cents including spraying tube, sold by druggists or mailed by Ely Brothers of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Proposals Open for Lowell Post Office Repairs and Painting
Office of the Custodian Lowell Massachusetts invites sealed proposals for labor and material for general repairs painting at the post office building. Bids due by 2 pm March 16 1902 with specifications available at the office Albert G Thompson Custodian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Mass
Albert G. Thompson
Massachusetts hearing on patent medicines labeling bill
The Committee on Public Health will hold a hearing in the State House room 445 Boston on Wednesday March 12 at 10 30 o clock a m on House Bill 979 regulating sale of face bleaches and other poisonous preparations and House Bill 850 requiring labeling of ingredients on patent medicines J Frank Potter chairman W I Craig clerk of the committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Tate House
Boston
Committee On Public Health
State House
Frank Potter
W., I. Craig
Notice to apply for intoxicating liquors licenses 1902
The Board of Police announces license applications for 1902 03 with deadlines March 22 and March 29 1902. Fees vary by class from 1 to 1500 dollars. Inn holders require a state compliance certificate. druggists need a state pharmacy certificate. Applications must be written and filed with the Board. second and third class licenses are not granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Board of Police
Lowell
Mass
Common Victualler
State Board of Registration In Pharmacy
Board of Police
Pensons
The
Joseph Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Speaker Myers
Ladamson's
Adamson
Justas
F. W. Kinsman & Co
Augusta
Pinkham
Castorta
Ile
Niagara
Prince
Ivers & Pond
Merrimack St
Petr
Bonoccoocooa
Hoyt
Keyes
Gus Bothner
Madelyn Marshall
Teddy Keys
Grace Vaughn Bothner
Lizzie Sanger
Hilly Barlow
Grimes
Prett Reed
Kittleton
Weber
Music Hall
Washington and
Parker Coal
Rescott ST
Derby & Morse
Middle Street
W. S. Wong & CO
Middlesex St
John St
Office OF the
U.S. Post Office
Frank B. Dow
Harry R. Rice
Peter J. Brady
Board of Police of the
City of Lowell
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!