10 Mar 1899
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1899
Page
1
A Congregationalist verse piece mocks a woman writer who advised on cooking and crafts she never tried herself. It ridicules her recipes for food and chairs and claims she filled space without practical skill. The poem labels her a sensationalist who failed in real domestic work.
A fragmented column notes Cody's conviction for blackmail and hints at Senator Quay's possible rise. It ridicules a late career aide, mentions Windsor Castle hospitality, a robin snow, and a stage manager's failed fortune of 104000 dollars. It closes with obituaries Cyrus K Russell and Fran J Farr, detailing ages, residences, and funeral times.
The Batchel der Langley families thank friends neighbors for acts of kindness gifts of flowers and sympathetic words after a great bereavement. In Congress argumentative snippet notes Congressman Roberts saying Talk is cheap and remark wasted on a man who has it to give.
An advertisement from Robert F. Marden agent promotes Provident Life and Trust Co policies as a safe way to protect family futures. The pitch emphasizes guaranteed payment of losses and financial security, urging readers to endow their family and feel happy.
George Holden reports 1100 claims for officers and men in Dewey's fleet for head money. Claims will go to the court of claims in Washington for final action. Head money totals about $190,000 for Montojo's fleet and $400,000 for Dewey's men plus salvage from three vessels raised.
Police cornered Robert Vaughan after a gunfight that sent shots across Market Dummer streets. Vaughan, 26, surrendered after officers closed in, claiming he fired only to frighten them. He had revolvers, a watch and cash on him, with prior arrests and ties to an earlier ice-house robbery case.
The transport Manitoba brought 1154 men of the 47th New York volunteers from San Juan this morning. One death occurred during the voyage. Since leaving Brooklyn in October to police towns in Porto Rico, the regiment shows one murder, five natural deaths, one accident, and two personal crisis reports.
A cable from Manila dated March 10 reports the transport Grant arriving with troops in good health. The Iris and Newport depart today for San Francisco. The Grant carried the Fourth Infantry and four companies of the Seventeenth.
New York reports Thomas P. Donaldson the high diver who fractured his skull diving into the Madison Square tank on Wednesday died at the hospital this morning. His death marks the latest chapter in a fatality that followed the earlier accident.
In St Schoolastique Que on March 10 Mrs Cordelia Poinier and Samuel Parslow were hanged at 8 05 AM for the murder of the woman's husband.
Boston march 9 A beautiful paper doll will be printed in colors in next Sunday's Globe it may be cut out easily and will stand alone The dolls will represent famous people from history with life stories printed on the dot The first doll next Sunday is Josephine empress of the French text notes the series aims to educate the young readers through these figures
A broad agreement among major upper leather manufacturers is reported, listing White Bros. Co Boston Bernard & ee Boston Little Falls N J Barnet & rat Boston Matthew Robson Leather Salem William Tidd Co Boston Stoneham B C Cottle & Sons Woburn Watauga Tanning Co Boston and Tennessee. West coast firms may join, forming a near unit in the calfskin trade. Capitalization rumored at 50 million with half preferred stock.
The committee on printing meeting planned for last night at city hall was postponed and will be held this evening at city hall.
A notice promotes new clothing stock focusing on neckwear that maintains its shape and costs no more than the ordinary kind. The advertisement invites readers to view the garments.
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