Hoboken River Front Ablaze Hits Hoboken Pier Fire
A large fire on Hoboken riverfront destroyed the Phoe nix line pier and the British Queen hull, waged through nearby lighters and the Heathburne, damaging all and threatening Holland America and Barber lines. Estimated loss near 1 million dollars with multiple injuries and possible deaths.
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New York
Phoenix Steamship Line
Hoboken
N. J
Barber Steamship Line
Holland-American Line
Campbell
Scott
Phoenix Line
Holland-America Sire
Barber Line
Antwerp
Tonawanda
Heathburne
Hong Kong
Phoenix Company
Pattinson
Barber Line Pier
Rotterdam Line
Maasdam
Hisssel
Croker
Fire Department of
Cortlandt
Murray Streets
Jersey City
New York Fire Department
Holland-America
Bremen
U. S. S. Portsmouth
Patrick Hussey
Fraternal Delegates Chosen for Grand Court Session
Garfield Colony Pilgrim Fathers held a weekly meeting and received two membership applications. Delegates elected by Court Samuel Champlain for the grand court session to be held in North Adams Massachusetts on May 20 1902 include F L Rivet J B Fremeau Henry Chaput Mizeal Martin Paul Vigeant and Chas A Cote.
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Garfield Colony
Pilgrim Fathers
Samuel Champlain
Grand Court
North Adams
Mass
F. L. Rivet
J. B. Fremeau
Henry Chaput
Mizeal Martin
Paul Vigeant
Chas. A. Cote
Debating Society Features and Regional Appointments
West Chelmsford notes reveal a recent Debating Society gathering with talks on The Student's Life and Modern Games plus a comical annexation of Cuba. Reports cover Nordica in Boston, Sportsmen's show attendance, an engagement, and updates on members health and travel. Senator Fletcher’s injury from a lodge fall limits attendance while planning attendance at Westford town meeting. Olin C. Johnson visits Lowell with his parents.
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Mr. Hiller
W. Reuben Taylor
Gould
Model Church
Samuel Taylor
Cuba
Wells
Lowell
Louise Pelsue
William C. Edwards
Westford Corner
Frank W. Spalding
South Lancaster Sanitarium
Herbert E. Fletcher
Sunderland
Senator Fletcher
Westford
Olin C. Johnson
Village Improvement Dinner Aims To Influence Chelmsford Voters
The Village Improvement association will provide dinner for voters next Monday. A citizens meeting will be held Thursday evening in the lower town hall to indicate their preference for town officials to be elected at the annual meeting.
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Village Improvement Association
Lower Town Hall
McMahon Wins North Chelmsford Caucus By Large Margin
In North Chelmsford last night a crowded town hall held a caucus to nominate a selectman. Patrick T. McMahon won with 114 votes to 59 for David F. Small among 173 total ballots. Debates arose over voter eligibility and the call’s legality, with a court challenge threatened before the final unanimous nomination.
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North Chelmsford Town Hall
P. T. McMahon
J. P. Dunnigan
Selectman
William H. Quigley
J. Arthur Mallalieu
David F. Small
John E. Hogan
Patrick T. McMahon
Dunnigan
North Chelmsford
Chelmsford
McMahon
Aubrey Stock Company Delivers Two More Opera House Shows
The Aubrey Stock company presented Camille in the afternoon and The Fire Patrol in the evening at the Opera House to large attentive audiences. Star performers Miss Starr Mr Lester Miss Kellett and Mr Walsh drew warm praise as the program featured varied numbers from Phasey troupe to a Yiddish act. Lew H Carroll Fred H Leslie and Miss Alice Leslie highlighted routines with song, dance, and comedy. The bill closed with How ard and Emerson’s biograph pictures and a lively burlesque, with daily matinees and the best seats selling for a dime on weekdays for women.
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Aubrey Stock Company
Opera House
Camille
Dreyfus
Lilly George
Lilly Stevens
Mabel Pike
Alice Williams
Alice Gordon
Gertie Dimas
Daisie Delroy
Lilly Busby
Marie Heer
Dolly Jenkins
Dolly Lunt
Waud Hobbs
Lew H. Carroll
Boston Palace
Fred H. Leslie
Alice Leslie
Lakeview Theatre
Josephine
My Joe
Wesie
Miss Leslie
Joe Palmer
Lew Harvey
Burgess
Smith
Royal Ascot
Phasey
Howard
Emerson
James Sloniker
McKnley
Washington
Canton
Joe Howard
Ida Emerson
New York
Miss Emerson
Folde-Ros
Rosey-Posey
Church of God
Jesus Christ
God
Christ
Israel
Lowell Orchestra Benefit Recital For Humane Society
Next Sunday's recital by the Lowell Orchestral Society features Miss Gertrude Miller, soprano, with proceeds for the Humane Society. Miller is praised for a fine voice and presence, lauded by the Nashua Telegraph as a first soprano with remarkable quality and range. Tickets will be sold at Austin's music store Friday morning.
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The
Humane Society
Gertrude Miller
Miss Miller
Nashua Telegraph
Nashua Oratorio Society
Elijah
Austin
Majisk
Sunday School Convention Report From Lowell District
The Lowell district Sunday School report covers enrollment shifts, home department growth of over 50 percent, and financial concerns. It notes record-keeping inconsistencies, calls for a formal annual fund of at least $50 for the secretary, and urges more local township meetings and printed leaflets to aid isolated schools. The report highlights a banquet, a Child Nurture Institute, and a push for Bible study in homes, stressing prayer and Scriptural instruction as central to mission.
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Massachusetts
Lowell
Ida M. Goucher
Paige Street
F. B
J. F. Allen
Geo. F. Kenngett
Ty Ford
E. M. Skilton
D. A. McPhie
E. Victor Bigelow
A. R. Dilts
E. P. St. John
Springfield Normal College
First Baptist Church
E. V. Bigelow
Clifton
Hartshorn
Haverhill
Home Department
Dr. Davies
Kirk Street Church
Electric lights to regulate Paris street traffic
Paris police will wear illuminated uniforms with lights on uniforms and baton tips. A waistcoat button will power the lamps to help regulate night traffic and improve visibility for officers guiding vehicles.
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Paris
Almond Meal Compound Promises Quick Hand Repair
Carlee ton and Hovey promotes an almond meal compound as a perfumed replacement for ordinary soap. It claims to quickly vanish cracked fingers and rough skin and lists prices of 50 cents a pound and 15 cents a quarter pound at 236 Merrimack Street.
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Carleeton & Hovey
Merrimack Street
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
They Crush the Powers Plaster Ad From 1900s
A mid autumn warning piece recalls last winter's harsh conditions and widespread illness. It promotes Benson's Porous Plasters as a cure for coughs and throat ailments blamed on lingering cold and flu season. The ad urges readers to use the plasters for relief and healing.
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Benson
Benson's Plasters End All Ailments Claim
An 19th century ad proclaims Benson's Plasters superior for coughs colds backache rheumatism lumbago kidney and liver troubles asthma influenza and more. It urges buyers to seek genuine products and offers postage prepaid for 25 cents per plaster through Seabury Johnson New York.
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United States
Seabury & Johnson
Mfe. Chemists
N.Y
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Aioe
Hoboken River Front
West Chelmsford
Grippe
HOT Caucus
Ioazdrqobakh Cogh Opera House
Music Hall
Lowell Orchestral Society
O'Donnell & Gilbride CO
Furniture Dept
O’donnell & Gilbride CO
S. K. Dexter
Coprricht
W. H. I. Hayes
H- I. Hayes
Lowell, Mass
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