Tea and Coffee Department Opening Sale
Introduces the Tea and Coffee Department with Lipton blends offered at a regular price of 30 cents per package and an opening sale price of 24 cents.
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1900
Page
2
Introduces the Tea and Coffee Department with Lipton blends offered at a regular price of 30 cents per package and an opening sale price of 24 cents.
In Frankfort on March 11, Republicans and Democrats confront each other as militia camps surround the capital. About 200 militia, with ammunition, guard Gov Beckham’s supporters and the Capitol area, while 60 officers and a militia company organize for Beckham. Rumors spread of a possible arrest attempt, prompting the formation of a state guard and patrols around the Capitol hotel. Parole releases by Gov Taylor are reported, pardoning accessories to Gov Goebel’s assassination as he accuses Democratic conspirators and asserts innocence of those pardoned.
In Lexington Kentucky on March 11 a tense night nearly led to bloodshed as arrests of Secretary Powers and Captain Davis sparked fears mountain men would rescue prisoners. Officials, loyal to Goebel, guarded the jail while disguises used by Davis and Bowers drew scrutiny. Both deny involvement in Goebel’s murder and claim they acted without linking to the crime.
Boston special reports a muddled legislative session with hearings delayed by influential committee members and investigators. The speaker contemplates reassigning busy committees to speed work while opposition controls several investigations including gypsy moth and gas affairs. The probate panel nears closure aside from Judge Taft disputes. The overtime bill for women and miners faces renewed debate amid Arkwright Club opposition led by James A. Bailey.
The Ashland selectmen and Town Treasurer Franklin Kmetin were summoned to appear in Superior Court at Cambridge on March 16 to show cause why an injunction should not halt payment of 154 to Town Counsel Henry He. Hogan, hired to pursue a claim against the Metropolitan Water Board, was also involved. The March town meeting approved paying Hogan, and an injunction attempt failed. the treasurer sought counsel and paid, securing a receipt.
Traverhill reports the death of Hawin P, a fit former postmaster and well known writer, who died yesterday at age 71. Local residents recall his service and contributions to the community.
Yale faculty undergraduates and New Haven citizens pay last tributes to EB Phelps ex United States minister to Great Britain. Former President Timothy Dwight delivers a funeral address praising Phelps life and service. Remains to Burlington Vermont for family burial. widow and son accompany. Floral tributes abound.
An old advertisement promotes a “Dyspepsia Cure” and a “DYSPEPSIA My 1R eeltiere” claim. It mentions Nervous fatigue, mentions Philadelphia, and touts Beech bet elon. It lists price ten cents and notes Sohonbon Laboratories for sale by druggists.
In Haverhill an epidemic typhoid fever has struck as 25 cases are reported citywide. The board of health pins the outbreak on Kenosa lake water polluted by a leaking cesspool at Hale hospital. Heavy rains and a stone drain system carried contaminants into an eight inch Akron pipe that drains street surface water and connects to an old stone watercourse feeding the lake.
Lincoln's remains were moved today from the National Lincoln Monument site to a temporary vault near the monument overlooking Oak Ridge cemetery. The transfer accompanied formal ceremonies with the monument board, Lincoln Monument Association, Lincoln Board of Honor, and the G A I represented. the casket remained closed during the event. Mrs Lincoln's remains accompanying the President's casket were noted as placed beside it.
Early Sunday fire at the Massachusetts Macaroni Company on North Street killed senior hose man P. J. McCarthy and injured several others. Firefighters, including Walter McLean and Galloway, suffered injuries as the four story brick building burned for hours. Loss estimates range from 75,000 to 150,000 with cause undetermined.
Two alarms sent Boston firemen to the corner of Franklin and Batterymarch streets where a blaze raged on the top floor of a four story brick block housing Franklin Press Macindoes Brothers and Eli Driske company printers. The floor was gutted causing a loss of 25000 dollars.
In Concord New Hampshire March 11 Joseph Comolli two years old of Barre Vermont shot himself in the head while on a bridge with his wife visiting her brother George. Surgeons at the hospital held out hopes of recovery. Comolli a native of Richmond Virginia is described as the striking child involved in the incident.
Chicago voters head to polls as Anson, former baseball player, seeks the third ward alderman nomination. The teen dominated campaign signals a bold bid in a crowded Democratic contest.
Fragmentary OCR text references injuries and medical names, unclear events. No definite people, places, or actions emerge to form a clear news item.
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