Senate Amends Free Landing Bill in Massachusetts
Beacor Hill March 18 The Senate is expected to amend the Lowell free landing bill returning it to the House for concurrence. Across committees the workload grows with gas and railroad questions, Massachusetts politics swirl toward July action while Fitchburg stockholders vote midweek on a lease and Irish resolutions urge Home Rule and release of prisoners.
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Lowell
House
Boston
Haverhill Gas Light Company
Haverhill
New Bedford
Gas Commissioners
Haverhill Gas Securities Co
MacCort
Lynn
Springfield
Massachusselts
Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners
Manufactures
House of Representatives
Boston & Albany
General Court
Commonwealth
Fitchburg
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
Bell Company
Ireland
John Redmond
Death of Mrs H G Bixby Follows Heart Disease in Nashua
Boston March 18 It was learned Mrs H G Bixby of Nashua New Hampshire died Friday night at the Adams house from heart disease after a decade of suffering. The physician who certified the death will not be called in by the coroner Mr Bixby denied suffocation claims saying she suffered each attack of heart trouble and succumbed. Mr Minky, known around the Adams horse, plus years spent there, is noted in Colorado Dinton affairs.
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Boston
H. G. Bixby
Nashua
N. H
Adams House
Minky
Colorado Dinton
Mr. Billings
Christ
Haverhill Irishmen Question Queen’s Ireland Visit
Report from a mass meeting of Irish-Americans in Haverhill expressing suspicion at the change in policy toward Ireland and noting alleged greed and rapacity driving foreign hatred. The discussion referenced the Queen of Roeland’s visit and included several speakers.
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Haverhill
Ireland
Roeland
Reland
Quincy’s Loss Music Hall Ruins in Major Fire
A devastating blaze at 4 am destroyed the Music hall buildings on Hancock street in Quincy causing $58,200 in losses. The brick structure housed 800 seats upstairs for theatrical and social events and multiple stores downstairs. Cold weather slowed fire crews from Quincy Milton and Boston, but the flames were contained after hours of effort. Losses included the Quincy Real Estate Co. at 35,000 with 24,000 insured, Quincy Clothing Co. at 7,000 with 5,000 insured, Gillis bicycle shop at 3,000 with 2,000 insured, and Boston Bargain store at 13,000 with 11,000 insured.
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Quincey
Music Hall
Hancock Street
Milton
Boston
Quincy Real Estate Co
Theophelus King
John R. Graham
Lobster Men Upset Near Marblehead Rescue Story
Richard F and Wm P Russell, both lobster men, were saved after an hour in the water between Tinker's Island and a store when their dory overturned in a squall. Joshua Witham and J L Roads broke into a boat house, found a boat, and hauled the exhausted men to safety. They returned home afterward. only four families inhabit the neck area at that season.
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Marblehead
Richard F
Wm. P. Russell
Joshua Witham
J. L. Roads
Russell Bros
Robster
Tinker’s Island
Witham
Roads
Body of Thomas Nolan Found Near Railroad Tracks
Lynn March 18. The body of Thomas Nolan of Cliftondale was found near the railroad tracks in this city early this morning. Police, after initial beliefs it was a train accident now think Nolan died from injuries or exposure after a drunken altercation.
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Lynn
Thomas Nolan
Cliftondale
Nolan
Pole teen drowns while praying after river plunge
Springfield report says Macci Geztka nineteen year old Polish resident of Ludlow stripped this afternoon due to religious fervor and leaped into the Chi copee river. He swam two miles downstream before rescue, still praying and singing, indignant at the disturbance.
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Springfield
Fascination of Cowboy Life Draws Eastern Grads West
Two Pittsburgh families men Wendall A. Van Hook and William B. Theurer travel from the East to Texas ranch life via the Southern Pacific. They seek health and romance in open plains, noting many eastern youths follow suit and find wealth and independence in cattle ranching while eastern capital backs ventures in Texas.
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Wendall A. van Hook
William B. Theurer
Pittsburg
Denechand Hotel
Uvalde
Tex
Southern Pacific
Mr. van Hook
East
Plains
New York
Batson
Denver
Col
Pittsburters
Baton Ranches
New Ohcago Times-Democrat
Accident on the Farm Relieved by Dr Thomas’s Electric Oil
An accident on the farm caused cuts bruises and sprains. Dr Thomas's Electric Oil is described as relieving pain instantly and is recommended as a safe remedy for use after injuries on the farm.
Faith and social service in Irish church discourse
A church program continues with talks on man’s greatness and social duty. The speaker stresses selflessness, Christian fulfillment, and aiding others, linking evolution, faith, and public virtue. References to St Patrick and St Paul frame fidelity to faith as vital through trials, with a large congregation attending Kirk Street Church services.
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Kirk Street
Love as the Center of Christian Life Sermon
Rev J W Higgins preached on 1 Corinthians 13 4 5 6 describing love as the only true virtue amid trial and envy. He urged Christians to practice gentleness, humility, patience, and generosity, noting love never seeks its own, and true progress comes through daily communion with God.
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J.W. Higgins
Highland M. E
St. Paul
Apostle
Immaculate Conception Review of St Patrick Sermon
Rev Patrick J McGrath O M delivered an eloquent June sermon on St Patrick at Immaculate Conception Church to a large crowd. The talk traced Patrick’s life and missionary work across Ireland, highlighting his tireless baptisms, sermons, convents, priestly ordinations, church building, and founding of the hierarchy with zeal and faith.
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Patrick
P. J. McGrath
O. M
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Patrick J. McGrath
Father McGrath
Apostle of
Ireland
Pricete
River of the pleasures of God sermon at Highland church
In Rev Meriam’s absence illness leaves Rev Colton to lead morning service. Rev W Huntington preached on the river of the pleasures of God. Large audience enjoyed singing, especially solos by Mrs Willman and Mr Favor. New Sunday school superintendent E A Durand welcomed. Soliciting committee reported progress on debt solution with sympathetic letters and remittances from Branch Street Baptist and Union Congregational of Ballardvale.
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Meriam
Mr. Colton
American Bible Society
W. Huntington
Willman
Favor
E. A. Durand
W. T. Dole
James G. Buttrick
Branch Street
Baptist Church
Union Congregational Church
Ballardvale
Loring St
Br. Merriam
Branch Street Baptist Church
Jesus Christ
Asa Reed Dilts
Dr Pierce Adverts Warn Against Cures and Deceipts
The ad contrasts fake "Cotten Mi Diecery" cures with Dr Pierce remedies and warns buyers against dealers who favor profit over patient health. It cites fraud in medicine marketing and urges trusting licensed options over dubious substitutes.
Notice of probate hearing for Olinthus A. Simpson estate
In Lowell County, probate court notices the estate of Olinth us A. Simpson. Mary E Hamblet executrix of Martin L Hamblet's administration presents first and final account. Court set for March 20 1900 at 9am to show cause. Publication and mailing requirements specified. Witness Craftes J McIntire First Judge.
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Olinthus A. Simpson
Lowell
Mary E. Hamblet
Martin L. Hamblet
Notice of Final Account in Hanover Massachusetts Will Case
Goer yas LTD OF MASSACHU SETTS and Mary E. Hamblet executrix of Marvin L. Hamblet estate present first and final account for administration. Court at Lowell to hear cause March 20, 1900 at 9 a.m. Notice to interested parties to appear or have service by publication and mail. Witness Judge C J McIntire. Registry entry em912198.
Trains From Lowell Schedule Changes October 1899
Beginning October 22 1899 trains from Lowell Middlesex Street Depot depart for Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham and way stations at 7 16 1 25 am and 5 25 pm all trains connect at South Framingham with the Boston and Albany for Worcester Springfield Albany and the west at Concord Junction with Fitchburg for the south and west the 5 25 pm train links with the Stonington line for New York City the south and west Sundays serve South Framingham Mansfield Pawtucket Providence and way stations at 7 15 am C Peter Clark general superintendent A C Kendall general passenger agent.
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Middlesex Street
Taunton
New Bedford
Newport
Providence
Pawtucket
Marlboro
South Framingham
Way
Boston
Albany R. R
Worcester
Springfield
Albany
Concord Junction
Fitchburg R. R
Stonington
New York City
South Framgham
Mansfield
Peter Clark
A. C. Kendall
Gen’ Pass
Apent
Flanders Details Through Routes to St Paul and Minneaplis
The shortest line runs through sleepers to St Paul and Minneapolis with one change to the Pacific Coast. Full particulars cover routes and rates of principal ticket offices. D. J. Flanders serves as General Passenger and Ticket Agent.
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ST. Paul
Minneapolis
Pacific Coast
D. J. Flanders
Guardianship accounts cited for Mackay wards at Lowell
Commonwealth of Massachusetts cites David L Mackay and Rowland N Mackay minors of Lowell for guardian Martin L Hamblet's first and final accounts. Court to hear March 20 1930 at nine in the forenoon with fourteen weeks of publication in Lowell Daily Courier and mail notice to all interested parties seven days before court. Duarves J McIntire First Judge and H Folsom Register.
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David L. MacKay
Rowland N. MacKay
Lowell
Mary E. Hamblet
Martin L. Hamblet
Lowell Daily Courier
Duarves J. McIntire
Esquire
H Folsom
Boston Maine Railroad Timetable Corrections 1899
Train schedule corrected for October 1899 lists departures from Merrimack Street depot Lowell and Middlesex Street Lowell for Boston Lawrence Newburyport Bangor and other cities with numerous times and Sundays, including special routes via steamboat and Maine connections. The dense OCR shows street and station names, multiple time entries, and notes on Sundays and holidays across several destinations.
Ward will probate by executor without bond in Lowell
Commonwealth of Massachusetts sets forth a probate citation for Mary Theresa Ward of Lowell. William Robert Ward petitions letters testamentary without surety. Court in Middlesex County orders cause showings March 20, 1900, with three weekly notices in Lowell Daily Courier and notice to all interested parties.
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Middlesex
Mary Heresa Ward
Lowell
William Robert Ward
Lowell Daily Courier
Itness
Cuantes J. McInrine, Esqu
Appointment of Administrator for Marky Be. Kimball
In Middlesex County Massachusetts you are appointed administrator of the estate of Marky Be. Kimball late of Lowell deceased in testate. You must file within three months a true inventory of real and personal estate and report all personal property and proceeds of any real estate sold or mortgaged. You must post notices in public places and publish weekly for three weeks in Lowell publications, and deliver affidavits of notice. Judge Folsom, Registrar, Lowell.
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L&e Roy
Seale
Lowell
Middlesex
Commonwealth
Marky
Kimball
Lowel
Probate Court Notice of Will in Lowell Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate court notice to all heirs and interested parties that a will has been presented for probate. The court in Lowell is to hold a hearing on the will on a specified date, with citation issued to interested parties to appear and contest as required by law. Registrar H. Folsom presides.
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Soule
Senator Witt
Witt
Mann
Teresa
Ander
Lowell
Heiehiaewa
H. Folsom
Regicter
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