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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1900

Page

3

Donsol Captured As 47th Regiment Moves Inland

In the Philippines at Sorsogon on January 31 Gen Kobbe ordered occupation of Bulan and Donsol. Company A and D of the 47th landed aboard the Helena without resistance, while Major Wise demanded hoisting the American flag. Hostilities opened with a volley as Hart crossed rice fields. officers warned of navy shelling if the insurgents did not surrender and bring cannon. Bulan fell with no resistance, natives watching from the beach as the Nashville met the town.

Sorsogon Luzon Howe Forty- Seventh Regiment Kobbe Bulan Donsol Sorsogan Donso Helena Don Sol Major Wise Dansol Captain Hart Navy Donsol Heights Nashville

Coal famine grips German industries in Berlin report

Washington reports German industries face dire coal shortage due to fuel scarcity. Consul General Mason cites factories shutting down, limited coal reserves for electric plants, and rising prices. Britain and Russia also feel pressure, affecting steel and iron output, with U.S. seen as potential beneficiary of the disruption.

Washington, D. C Coneul-General Mason Berlin Germany Prusetanelam Railways Great Hiritain Russia Bileeien Coal m Eant Supply Periin

Wash Goods and Dress Fabrics Adorn Store Selection

Readable list of fabrics including organdy at 45 cents a yard, Versailles Stripes in blue and black grounds, Johnson's Zephyr Ginghams in spring designs at 15 cents, Aureale Batistes in combination stripes, and Best Window Percales 36 inches wide in spring patterns priced around 12 1/2 cents per yard.

Versailles Ginghams Johnson Zephyr Aureale Batistes

Dress Goods Prices For Spring Fabrics and Weaves

Sebastos weet one fifty per yard and crab Sebestobol a fine German fabric forty four inches wide. Coaching Serge forty six inch serges in two tone effects. Homespun fine grey homespun fifty four inches at fifty cents per yard. New Scotch and German plaid dress stuffs offered for spring.

Serge

Linen and Towels Sale Listing at Auction

Auction ad lists Turkish Towels in 44 and 22 inch sizes with double thread. Includes crash or crash yard items and job lots of linen pieces with full bleach. Prices shown as 4 cents per yard and 6 1/4 cents per yard.

Eeette Bach

Exporters urged to form permanent trade alliance

The piece urges exporters to establish a permanent trade, criticizing American mine owners for inactivity. It notes last year they exported only 5,000,000 tons of coal, all to neighboring countries, while England exported 36,000,000 tons and supplied much to foreign shipping.

England

Senate to tackle Puerto Rican bill and related issues

The Senate will continue to debate the Puerto Rican bill and the Quay resolution this week with possible diversion to the Hay-Pauncefote treaty and Mason Boer resolution. Senator Mason aims to bring up his resolution for a vote, while Senator Davis may seek treaty action later, though Senator Foraker doubts it aids the Puerto Rican measure.

Washington Senate Mason Davis Foraker Puerto Rico Rawlins Turner Nelson Committee On Order of Business

Clemency Sought for Capt McCalla in Navy Case

The secretary of the navy asked the President to grant executive clemency to Captain Bowman H. McCalla. He would be restored to his original rank after a prior court martial sentence. Supported by peers and based on meritorious Spanish War service, the move notes his past misconduct.

Washington Secretary of the Navy Bowman H. McCalla Navy Capt. McCalla Enterprise

Prince Clarence Sued Over Territorial Title Claim

Prince Clarence chief of the Mosquito Territory in Kingston Jamaica has been sued by local merchants. His solicitor argues the title and entitlement to duties should be settled, asserting prior status as sovereign ruler as the basis for the claim.

Kingston Prince Clarence Mosquito Jamaica Prince Clarence Wasile Sovertian Tmasquito Prince of Clarence

Still AtranDed No Effort Wei Made to Fleet the Cell

Fragmented text describes an attempted feat involving a stranded Allan line and a Gorge removal, with unclear details and damaged phrasing about port and date.

Wei Portian

British War Loan Draws Subscriptions From U S Moneyed Men

J P Morgan & Co report a flood of subscriptions to the British war loan with mail applications heavy. The Evening Post notes major sub from U S financials, including Mutual Life Insurance for 10 million dollars, about a fifteenth of the issue. Foreign subscriptions may be pro rated if over subscribed, with London demand high but local allotments unlikely to move the money market much.

New York J. P. Morgan & Co The Evening Post United States Mutual Life Insurance Company the Post Insurance Company Bank of England London

Variag Russian Cruiser Trial At Cramp Yard Philadelphia

Great expectations accompany the upcoming trial trip of the Russian protected cruiser Variag to be conducted within two weeks at Cramp shipyard Philadelphia. The contract requires 12 consecutive hours at 2 knots. The ship features latest designs with boilers rated at indicated horsepower and a steaming radius of 100 knots at 10 knot speed. Armament includes 12 six inch guns, 12 75 millimeter and six 47 millimeter rapid fire guns, with six torpedo tubes.

New York Variag Cramp Philadelphia Russia

Jones hints at shifting to Republican national convention

Portamouth New Hampshire March 10 Frank Jones former Democratic delegate to Chicago indicates he may accept a delegate at large position to the Republican national convention in Philadelphia The New Hampshire state committee has offered one of four delegate at large seats to Jones a move that stirs wide interest across the state and nation

Jones New Hampshire United

Jones Heads for Aiken as Concord Delegation Chooses

The committee meets March 20 in Concord and tomorrow at 7 pm Mr. Jones will depart Boston for Aiken to be away several weeks. He is slated to be one of New Hampshire's four delegates-at-large while Frank Jones is expected in Philadelphia for the national convention.

Jones Concord Boston Aiken D. C Carolina Pines Granite State Frank Jones Philadelphia

Two Years Enough Officers in Philippines Service

Dr. D. H. Morgan of the United States navy visiting New York has submitted a report urging the navy department to cut terms of duty in the Philippines from three years to two. He cites the climate as enervating and more fatiguing in the second year, hindering sustained service.

New York D. H. Morgan United States Navy Navy Department Philippines

Red Ash Disaster Toll Grows With 12 More Bodies Recovered

In Thurmond West Virginia on March 11 twelve more corpses were removed from the Med Ash mine raising the death toll to 47 with at least two more believed trapped inside. Names recovered include Hd Collins Ernest Ling Moses Namec Wood Arthur Haut and Ed Harvey.

Thurmond W. Va Med Ash Hd. Collins Ernest Ling Moses Namec Wood Arthur Haut Harvey

Town of Hudfon Sud Nathes hazard claim over frost damage

A New Hampshire bulletin from March 16 reports Frank Geerta alleging municipal negligence after a fence railing along a bridge led to frost damage flooding Nathes Brook. He asserts the town allowed three stone supports to fail, causing a freeze and damage. The claim targets the town of Mudden and its roadway fault.

Nathes N. H Frank Geerta Bee Mudeon Eife

San Francis March Ho The Units 04 Mates cruler

A garbled OCR note describes ships and ports including San Francisco and San Diego with references to Philadelphia and Manite. The text is fragmented, making concrete events unclear but centers on maritime movement and personnel. No clear dates or outcomes emerge from the readable fragments.

San Francis Cruler Philadelphie San Diego Manite Hille

Dracut Selectmen Elect Gallagher Chairman in First Meeting

The new Dracut board held its first meeting at the town house. Nicholas Gallagher was chosen chairman, George Carney as secretary, with appointments for police officers and various town posts. The school committee re-elected Selden Colburn as chairman and Geo. B. Brown as secretary and discussed transportation to Collinsville schools.

Board of Selectmen of Dracut Dracut Centre Stevens Nicholas Gallagher George Carney Selden Colburn Geo. B. Brown Colburn John J. Grech Gerrish Avenue Collinsville Cyrus C. Udell Daniel D. Fox C. C. Udell J. J. Breck E. A. Brevena Brown Junius C. Knowlton Nirman L. Peavey C. L Craw Parker Avenue Delmont Smithson Kenwood C. L. Hodge New Boston James Fairey Norman Peavey FB. A. Stevens Allen Collin

Dying Man Found in Dilapidated Tenement

On a late Saturday, Officer Maguire found Darky Coursey, an old man, in a dilapidated tenement on Wi street. Fire and smoke had damaged the room and he seemed near death. The man had been there several days with no memory or ability to speak. He was removed to the city farm for examination and care.

Maguire Wieireet Pele

Paris Bedtime Rhyme Fragments

Fragmented OCR passage with names and repetitions about Paris and Mead. Appears non coherent with partial phrases and stray names like Seth Hike and Senee. Preserved as a brief record of garbled text from a historical page segment without a clear event or structure.

Paris Mead Seth Petter Piteeth Senee

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