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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1902

Page

3

Boston Hosts Prince Henry of Prussia Banquet

Boston welcomes Prince Henry of Prussia with a formal city greeting led by Governor Crane and Mayor Collins, a Harvard bestowed Doctor of Laws, and a grand Somerset banquet. Speakers praise German-American friendship, industry, and shared values while landmarks and flags frame the reception.

Boston Prince Henry of Prussia Winthrop Murray Crane P. A. Collins Cambridge Kaiser Harvard

Five Die After Catssburg Mine Explosion in Monongahela

In Monongahela Pennsylvania a blast at the Catsburg mine of the Monongahela Consolidated Coal and Coke Co kills five men and seriously injures several others two of whom are fatally hurt. Mine fires burn since the premature dynamite blast lit gas. Relief attempts fail as successive explosions complicate rescue.

Monongahela Catsburg Monongahela Consolidated Coal and Coke Co Robert Howry James Howey William McFarland

Defence Opens in Patrick Trial as Jones Implicated

In New York on March 6 the defense opened in the Albert Ty. Patrick trial. Counsel urged acquittal, challenging Jones's testimony and alleging lack of concrete proof of conspiracy to kill Rice. Dr. Witthaus’s testimony and certain counts were challenged while the prosecution argued Jones was corroborated and the case should go to the jury. Dr. Walker Curry testified Rice had a weak heart and no signs of chloroform poisoning.

New York Albert Ty. Patrick Goff Witthaus Patrick Fred B. House Cring Jones Mr. Rice Rice Horse Osborne House Swenson Mr. House Dr. Curry Paterick

Y M C A Basketball Continued Scorers Allen and Patrick

In a continuation of the YMCA basketball report, scoring details list Allen and Patrick as the top contributors. Referee Meister and official witness Dillon are noted in the game records.

Allen and Patrick Meister Dilion

P A C Versus Cambridge Clash In Huntington Hall

Tonight in Huntington hall the Cambridge team and the P A C meet in a league game described as one of the hottest of the season. Cambridge features Sheridan brothers Lynch Punch and McAlouski while P A C fields Allard Mc Farland Tighe McMannion and Jim Harrington. The P A C expected to win but must play full effort.

Huntington Hall Cambridge Sheridan Brothers Lynch Punch McAlouski Allard McFarland Tighe McMannion Jimmy Harrington

Taft to undergo operation and plans return to Manila

Governor Taft, after testifying before congressional committees, will travel to Cincinnati for an operation on the ailment that sent him back from the Philippines. He aims to return to Washington in about a month for talks with the President and secretary of war, then proceed to Manila around May first. His recovery has improved since coming home.

Commonwealth United States Emerson Hawthorne Longfellow Aggasiz and Thoreau Bancroft, Motley Prescott Crane Mayor Old Commonwealth of Massachusetts John D. Long Navy Prince Henry Harvard Boston Emerald Isle Ivito New York Beey May Amerika Long Universal Republic Family of God Massachusetts George H. Lyman Lyman North Theodore Roosevelt Washington Taft Cincinnati Philippines Manila

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Local User

Mrs Annie Kelley of 9 Appleton street praises Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder troubles. She reports relief from back pain, variable kidney secretions, and sleep issues after using the product from Ellingwood & Co's drug store, buying multiple boxes. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole U S agents. price 49 cents.

Annie Kelley Appleton Street Dean Ellingwood & Co Foster-Milburn, Co Buffalo N. Y U. S Dean's

Swan testifies in equity case over $1500 disputed funds

Roland A. Swan, now in state prison for Arlington theft, testified in superior court against A P Nelson who acted as Swan’s counsel for four months after arrest. Swan claims a $1500 balance was misused, Nelson seeks $1060 plus $350 for associate, disputes trust, case ongoing.

Boston Roland A. Swan Arlington Equity Superior Court Mason A. P. Nelson Swan Parker House Mr. Nelson Nelson James B. Kellock Cambridge T. Richardson W. I. Badger

Baseball notes outline Manchester practice and player moves

Manager Smith and President Reed schedule five Manchester practice dates with Worcester and two for Dartmouth. The Cuban Giants and Worcester visits, plus a Boston NL request declined, fill the slate. Pitcher Deacon Morrisey may be released per Virginia North Carolina league. Kelley contract talks loom as managers weigh two new Manchester signings.

Smith Reed Manchester Worcester Dartmouth College Boston A. m Dartmouth Lawrence Deacon Morrisey Morrisey

Charity and Education Will Grants Large Yale Gift

The will of Mrs. Lura Currier filed for probate allocates the bulk of her estate to charity and education. Yale University receives 100000 dollars with income for deserving students in need of assistance, and Columbia College is left 5000 dollars.

New York Lura Currier Nathaniel Currier

Hohenzollern Band Plays Charity Concert in New York

The imperial yacht Hohenzollern officers attended a German Press club event in New York. The ship’s band performed a concert at Carnegie Hall, with proceeds to be distributed to local charitable organizations.

New York Imperial Yacht Hohenzollern Carnegie Hall

Fight Bout Canceled Due To Small House

Lewiston March 6 The 15 round fight between Martin Flaherty of Lowell and Young Saxe of Boston scheduled for tonight was called off because the venue was too small and receipts would be insufficient.

Lewiston Martin Flaherty Lowell Young Saxe Boston

Boston Boxer Draws in Six Round Bantam Bout

Providence March 6 twin Sullivan of Cambridge and Bob Montgomery of Boston fought six rounds to a draw in a brisk match with Sullivan taking the better of the argument. Kid Paull of Fall River won a six round decision over Harry Kronski of the city, known as Monk the Newsboy, marking his first loss in a long series against local bantamweights.

Providence R. I Warren R. 1 Sullivan Cambridge Bob Montgomery Boston Kid” Paull Fall River Harry Kronski Monk

Defective Chimney Ignites Wakefield Town Farm Fire

A fire at Wakefield Town Farm caused $5000 in damage to the main building two miles from town center. Officials say a defective chimney sparked the blaze this afternoon.

Wakefield Town Farm Wakefield

illness of Benjamin A. Kimball in Egypt

Word arrives that Hon. Benjamin A. Kimball president of the Concord and Montreal railroad is seriously ill in Egypt. His son Henry Kimball of Concord has been summoned by cable from Mrs. Kimball to join him.

Concord N. H Benjamin A. Kimpball Concord and Montreal Egypt Henry Kimball

President refutes Cuban reciprocity attitude shift

The White House released a firm statement in Washington on March 6 denying any change in the President’s stance on the Cuban reciprocity issue. The administration said such reports have no foundation in fact.

Washington White House

The Boer Delegates Present No Credentials Here

Washington reports the Boer delegates completed their mission with no credentials or formal relief applications. Officials have no knowledge of their next movements or plans.

Washington

Sweeney Wins by KO in 3rd Round in New Britain Fight

In New Britain Conn on March 6 Patsey Sweeney of Manchester N H knocked out Eugene Reardon of Little Falls N Y in the scheduled 20 round bout at 143 pounds in the third round.

New Britain Conn Patsey Sweeney Manchester N. H Eugene Reardon Little Falls N. Y

Milk Men Meet In Boston For Milk Price Talks

Twenty five persons attended a conference at the American house in Boston between the directors of the New England Milk Producers' union and the New England Contractors' union. They sought a six month milk price agreement but no accord was reached. meeting adjourned to March 17.

Eliot Harvard Boston Prairies Niagara Massachusetts Europe American House New England Milk Producers’ Union New England Contractors’ Union

Gen Salazar Keeps Alban Policy in Isthmus

Panama March 6 General Salazar the new Governor reappoints Senores Arjona and Alemar as secretaries to the departments of state and finance respectively to show he will continue General Alban's policy on the isthmus.

Panama Salazar Isthmus Senores Arjona Alemar State Finance Alban

Eight Hour Day Endorsed by Quincy Labor Union

The Central Labor union of Quincy representing 20,000 workers and 12 district organizations endorsed the quarrymen strike for an eight hour day at nine hours pay and pledged support.

Quincy Central Labor Union

Luke Sanders Hanged for Murder in Marian

Marian Alabama March 6 Luke Sanders was hanged here today for the murder of Road Overseer Mullins last April.

Marian Ala Luke Sanders Mullins

Fatal Landslide In Illinois Central Line Near Rosin Tunnel

A landslide on the Illinois Central railroad near Rosin tunnel today killed three laborers from Kentucky. William Simons and Granville Morton of Horse Branch and Thomas Dobbs of Rosin died in the incident.

Paducah Illinois Central Railroad Rosin William Simons Granville Morton Horse Branch Thomas Dobbs

Lowell Police Board Seeks Liquor Licenses For 1902 03

The Lowell Massachusetts Board of Police announces March 22 1902 as the deadline for blank license applications under Chapter 100 of the Revised Laws with tariffs for the 1902 03 license year ranging from 1 300 to 1 500 dollars. Druggist and paints and chemicals dealers must file by March 29 with required state certificates. second and third class licenses are not granted. The board warns applicants to select premises to occupy all year and notes inspections and meetings Tuesdays at 8 pm in the Police Building.

the Board of Police Lowell Mass Common Victualler State Board of Registration In Pharmacy Board of Police

Notice to cease carrying duties for express business

March 6 1902 notice warns that all wagons carts trucks sleighs and other vehicles used in job or express business must stop to haul for hire by March 31 1902. Renewal applications due by 12 oclock noon March 29 1902 at the police office. Joseph Smith clerk confirms order by the Board of Police.

the Board of Police Board of Police Joseph Smith

Benson's Plasters Advise Cold to Pneumonia Prevention

An ad urges readers to use Benson's Porous Plasters to prevent serious winter illnesses after catching a cold on the chest. It claims quick action, warns of pneumonia dangers, and offers to prepay postage for 25 cents per plaster, with Seabury & Johnson as the manufacturers.

United States Seabury & Johnson, Mf. Chemists N.Y

Uncle Sami Mail Tag Sparks Electro Silicon Shine Claim

A fragmented ad copy touts Uncle Sami’s mail tag with Electro Silicon, promising a liberal trial size of silver polish that purportedly never scratches or wears. The offer instructs sending an address to 30 Cliff Street New York for a post paid shipment at 15 cents in stamps.

Sami Electro- Silicon Co Cliff St New York N. Y

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