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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1900

Page

7

British Sympathizers Lead to South Africa Relief Fund

A Lowell charity concert at Odd Fellows temple raised funds for widows and orphans of British soldiers amid the South Africa war. Joseph Miller chaired the soliciting committee with Rev. N. W. Matthews as treasurer and a list of donors. The event featured performances by Highland Choral Choir and soloists led by Thomas Wardell, ending with a triumphant display of support for Britain.

Odd Fellows Temple Lowell South Africa British American Association Manchester Unity Sons of St.George Caledonians Clan Grant the Bunting, Zions N. W. Matthews England Scotland Wales Ireland Great Britain Pretoria Johannesburg John Bull Joseph Miller Richard Sykes Cove James Howard Frank Townsend Jos W. Harrison Sivevescens James Terry Eaednes Fielding Ceossese Charles Waterworth Thomas Duckworth Kektess Moo T. C. Brtwistless I.diice Princess Lodge, Daughters of St. George Thomas Wardell Highland Choral Choir

Hillside Church annual meeting election held in Dracut

The First Congregational society of Hillside church Dracut held its annual meeting last night in the church vestry. Albert B. Humphries was chosen temporary chairman. James W. Thomson elected moderator Silas R. Coburn chosen clerk. Members admitted include C J Coburn treasurer reported 996.23 receipts 994.46 expended balance 1.77. Officers elected Silas R. Coburn clerk Charles Hodge treasurer and a standing committee. The money-raising article referred to the standing committee. Meeting adjourned.

First Congregational Society Hillside Church Dracut George H. Stevens Albert BE. Humphries James W. Thomson Silas R. Coburn Walter Garland Wallace Tucker Marion Austin James H. Richardson C. J. Coburn Charles Hodge James Richardson J. B. Tucker George Sanborn

Mill Worker Hurt In Washers At Collins Mill

Michele Trantea, a Greek laborer in the Collins mill wash room, had two fingers badly crushed yesterday noon when caught in the washers. Dr Harlow of Tyngsboro treated the injuries. Ill feeling over selectmen appointments in Dracut grows, mainly among Democrats. A selectmen meeting is planned today and recently appointed officers may be reassigned.

Michele Trantea Collins Mill Harlow Tyngsboro Dracut

Officials Inspect Textile School During Official Visit

An education committee of the Legislature conducted an evening inspection of the textile school at the Normal and Textile Schools. Senators Tolman and Hanson and several representatives questioned pupils and observed work by students from Lawrence and Methuen seeking better positions in local textile firms. The group met trustees A G Cumnock and others and planned to review the Normal school and two corporations the next day.

Tolman Burrington Winslow Brown Pettengil Sullivan Downe Senator Hanson Lowell A. G. Cumnock A. 8. Lyon Franklin Nourse E. W. Thomas A. K. Whit Lawrence Methuen Normal School

petition rejects Lawrence bid for state normal school

The Lawrence petition for a state normal school is rejected as central location debates favor Salem and Lowell while Haverhill is deemed most central. The piece notes the issue of abolishing the training school and references regional coverage by the Maverill Gazette and Lawrence Telegram.

Lawrence Haverhill Salem Lowell Maverhill Gazette

Allcock's Porous Plaster Advertisement Claim

The copy promotes Allcock's Porous Plasters as the superior original product that soothes surface irritation then opens pores to relieve congestion and draw out impurities, followed by deeper effects relaxing muscles and curing aches. It warns against imitations and notes the products are aseptic from The Porous Plaster Co.

Allcock

Wasting Life in Journalism Debate

A Springfield Republican note on a New York Tribune literary page argues against the view that journalism wastes life. It praises newspaper work as valuable public service, mocks the urge to abandon reporting for creative writing, and defends anonymous, day by day news interpretation over literary fame.

New York Tribune Springfield Republican Fatien the Tribune Roberteon Nicoll G. W. Steevens

Universal Brotherhood and Protesting Churches in World Peril

Reviewer's piece urges tolerance and broader spiritual horizons in the Universal Brotherhood Path March issue. Catholic World Mag explains Ml Vvart controversy with Dr Fox critique, plus Rome Holy Year coverage and Pope’s Holy Door scene with golden hammer photographs.

Jerome A. Anderson Universal Brotherhood Path Universal Brotherhood Catholic World Rey Dr. Fox Catholic University Board of Regents of New York Briggs Philippines United States Chréetian Augustin Daly Fr. McDermot Gacquei

Globe card indexes cabinet and typewriter sales

The Globe introduces steel card indexing cabinets and typewriters as top quality tools for lawyers, teachers, and business men. They announce agents for Remington and advertise a large stock in Lowell and vicinity with order options through J. I. Lawler and John Skeete.

Lowell Foe I. Lawler Merrimack John Skeete

Fraternal Meetings Preview Box Party Plans and Initiations

Fraternal and fraternal union notices describe I F G T club planning a box party at Gorham hall on March 23 with a March 22 meeting, plus Industry council Royal Arcanum initiation of one candidate and several applications. District Deputy Governor Regent Alvah L. McIntyre visited, addressing members from multiple councils. Lincoln club finalizes poverty party arrangements with judges from Lawrence and several prize categories. Court Laurence J. Smith Jr F of A initiated four and received five propositions as bazaar organizers list suppliers and remarks from several courts.

I. F. G. T. Club Industry Council Royal Arcanum Alvah L. McIntyre Hyde Park Mass Lowell Centralville Highland North Billerica Sanders Centralville Arcanum Brothers Chelmsford Centre Laurence J. Smith, Jr F. of A Leather Workers’ Hall Bazaar Committee J. J T. P. Boulger Central Street Green Shoe Company H. C. McOsker J. R. Sullivan Gorham

Union Meetings Add New Members and Plans

At a well attended meeting in Building Laborers hall four new members joined the Stationary Foremen and three applications were received. Hugh J. Gaugher was elected a delegate to the Fall River convention starting April 9. The financial secretary's report was adopted as very satisfactory. A smoke talk was discussed and voted to be arranged with Inspector Thomas Hawley invited to address the attendees. In Spinners hall the Carpenters union heard five applications and two new members. A public meeting is set for Saturday with William Shields of Boston to address.

Lincoln Club Prescott Hall Thomas Riley Direcor Lawrence Morris Hugh J. Gaugher Fall River Financial Secretary Thomas Hawley The Carpenters’ Union Spinners’ Hall Wiliam Shields Boston

Public Charitable Institutions Hearing Notice 1900

Commonwealth of Massachusetts announces a hearing by the Committee on Public Charitable Institutions on March 15 at 10 39 A.M. in the State House room 440. Topics include visitations by the State Board of Charity and care for indigent children and a bill on minors' commitment to Lyman School and State Industrial School. Howard K. Sanderson chairs, William Hopewell clerk.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Board OF Railroad Commissioners Boston State Almshouse State Farm Tewksbury East Street County Commissioners Middlesex County Beacon Street Frenoon Lowell Courier Lowell Mail City of WM. J. McCullough State House Committee On District Police Leonard W. Ross Edw. L. Brown Committee On Public Charitable Institutions State Board of Charity Lyman School State Industrial School For Howard K. Sanderson William Hopewell

Mortgagee's Sale of Lowell Real Estate in Massachusetts

Mortgagee Frank B. McQuesten assignee will auction the Howe Lumber Company mortgage property in Lowell Massachusetts on April 3 1900 at 3 30 PM to foreclose for breach. The parcel includes an undivided half of a lot on the north side of Dutton Street a second lot on the south side of Dutton Street and an undivided one third of another parcel with buildings. Sale subject to unpaid taxes and a $500 deposit. other terms disclosed at sale. FRANK B McQUEESTEN assignee. 27 Kilby St Boston Mass. may 14 21

Lowell Massachusetts Howe Lumber Company Ibert Wheeler Middlesex North District Frank B. MacQuesten Boston Dutton Street Parker & Nichols Cushing Street David Perham Perham A. L. Brooks Brooks Railroad Railroad Corporation Bestoning Merrimack River Senatius Tyler Tyler Cushing Frank B. McQueesten Kilby St Mass

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