Lowell Hearing Hears Support for Butler Statue Plan
At the State House hearing before Ways and Means today at 10 30 a m two letters to Mayor Dimon urge erecting a statue for Benjamin F Butler. Notables including Daniel E Sickles and William E Chandler offer praise and support as representatives and mayors back the memorial effort.
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State House
Committee On Ways and Means
Benjamin F. Butler
C. A. R. Dimon
W. H. S. Hayes
Daniel E. Sickles
U. S. Volunteers
Gettysburg
New York
Lowell
Massachusetts
Lincoln
Butler
Douglas
Dix
Logan
Stanton
Seward
William E. Chandler
New Hampshire
Navy
Washington
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Congress
Concord
Granite State
Boston
Local notices and business reads in The City column
The opening at Miss Chase's on Central street is set for Thursday and Friday this week John Callaghan moves to larger quarters on Merrimack street Furnaces and ranges are promoted for sale Albert S Guild offers bonds yielding four to four and a quarter percent Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup touted for colds Talbot Co extends Friday evening hours for Easter trade Advertisements highlight Butter Thin Biscuit Kennedy's H F Crash Co takes over Mrs Courtneys store showing Oriental Rugs Middlesex company resumes loom production at No 3 woolen mill Navy Yard mills at Dracut begin with about 60 looms running
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Wilson
Horne
Miss Chase
Central Street
John Callaghan
Merrimack Street
Albert S. Guild
Wood
Talbot & Co
New England
Kennedy's
H. F. Ctash Co
Courtney
Middlesex Company
Navy Yard
Dracut
Surprise birthday party for Agnes Mailahan at 638 Chelmsford
A private gathering at Mrs. Mailahan’s home on Chelmsford Street celebrated Agnes Mailahan’s birthday with a piano solo by Gladys Whittemore, dances by Viola Merrill and Lauretta Regan, and presents including a gold ring. Ice cream and cake were served. The Young Ladies’ orchestra performed and games entertained guests. Thomas Brainard received an increased pension.
Discontent a Poison and the Gas Heater Remedy
The piece argues discontent harms the temper like poison and envy breeds weakness. It contrasts with the home of a cheerful housekeeper using a gas heater, claiming clean, bright homes boost happiness and spread cheer. Prices for gas heaters range from three to twenty dollars, with gas costs noted.
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Bugle
Lowell Gas Light Company
Hooper and Orser Wed at Broadway Home
Charles A Hooper and Miss Annie J Orser were married Sunday afternoon at Mrs Coggeshalls 556 Broadway by Rev S D Millin They will reside in the city and will be at home to friends after May 1st
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Charles A. Hooper
Annie J. Orser
First rehearsal for Seven Last Words concert held
About 40 singers from city Catholic choirs gathered in Mathews hall for the first rehearsal of the Seven Last Words by Dubois to aid St. John's hospital. Prof. F G Bond led the sessions. principal cast to be chosen soon. Next rehearsal Sunday at 4 30 PM.
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Dubois
St. John’s Hospital
Mathews’ Hall
F. G. Bond
Manager Gray Bets on PAC Team in Five Game Series
The piece notes Manager Gray wagers $200 on his P A C team against the Burkes in a five game series. It suggests the Burkes, led by Manager Redmond, currently hold an advantage due to relative team performance, though Gray may add players before games, potentially leveling the competition.
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Gray
Burkes
Redmond
Socialist Labor Party Meeting in Bay State Hall
The Socialist Labor party held a lightly attended meeting in Bay State hall last evening. Routine matters were considered.
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Socialist Labor Party
Bay State Hall
Peptiron Iron Tonic Promises Vitality Health
Delicate women, school boys and girls must have iron. Delivers vigor and healthy color, aiding weakness, nervousness, and exhaustion from cares, duties, or long confinement. Comes as a liquid cordial elixir at $1 per bottle or chocolate-coated pills at 50c or $1 per box. Hood Co. Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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C. I. Hood CO
Hood
Sarsaparilla
Lowell
Mass
Cotton Spinners favor 10 percent strike action in Lowell
In a heated Middle Street meeting 146 of 300 spinners voted for industrial action over a 10 percent wage increase, with 141 against. Secretary Rafferty said the vote was essentially unanimous to strike if the agents do not rescind their 10 percent denial. Loom Fixers and other Lowell unions pledged solidarity, as officers were elected and a Boston convention looms.
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Lowell
Textile Council
Carders’ Hall
Middle Street
Daired
Mills
Rafferty
Lowell Textile Council
Merrimack
Spinners’ Union
Anthony Cunningham
Joseph F. Ashton
Joseph F. Dowling
William Rafferty
John McShea
Dolphis Giroux
Mitty Cyr
Boston
John Courchene
Christocentric Movement Starts Circles At YWCA In Lowell
The Christocentric movement forms its first Lowell training circle at the YWCA to train city missionaries. Miss Bennett organized lectures by Rev. Edward McClain of Boston, drawing many young women to register for courses and a growing citywide effort with plans for expansion and a possible local school.
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Lowell
Young Women’s Christian Association
Miss Bennett
Jesus
Edward McClain
Boston
Christian Workers of
McClain
Auctioneers at J E Conant Co Office Lowell Mass
Auctioneers J E Conant Co Office Lowell Mass listed with address and call for services.
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J. E. Conant & CO
Lowell, Mass
Administratrix sale of furnishings at 73 Mansur Street Belvidere
The estate of the late Mary Wight presents an absolute auction of nearly all household furnishings at residence No 73 Mansur Street Belvidere near Fairmount Street on Wednesday March 26 1902 at 2 30 p m. The house will open for inspection from 10 to 1. Cash only. Inquiries at the auctioneers office Georgianna R Stevens Administratrix with will annexed.
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Mary Wight
Mansur Street
Mansur ‘Street
Fairmount Street
Belvidere
Loom Repair Union Faces Loom Fixer Shortage Strike Threat
In Lowell, the art of repairing looms faces union support and potential disruption as all loom related unions plan to meet tonight. The Textile council can vote to strike without delay and will set a strike date if agents do not authorize a 10 percent wage increase.
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Lowell
Human Hearts at Opera House Delights Arkansas Audience
The Arkansas hills tale Human Hearts pleased a fair audience at the Opera House under W. E. Nankeville. The cast included Frederick Fairbanks as a rough blacksmith and Herbert Betts as the villain Frederick Armidale with strong support. The production showcased Marie Corelli's Thelma and the musical comedy San Toy coming to Lowell with famed cast, scenery, costumes, and the Rainbow Bridge electric storm scene. John Drew returns for The Second in Command under Frohman, praised for artistic results and wide appeal.
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Arkansas Hills
Opera House
W. E. Nankeville
Frederick Fairbanks
Herbert Betts
Frederick Armidale
Carroll Barrymo
Henry T. Yorkey
Josephine Sutherland
Tom
Percy
Gracie
Eulalia Bennett
Jeanette
Marie Corelli
Thelma
Aiden Benedict
John Drew
Charles Frohman
Empire
New York
Tole Property Sold at Auction in Chelmsford
The Tole property at North Chelmsford sold Saturday afternoon after a large turnout. The seven room cottage sits on about 8000 square feet of land and was bought by Thomas Curry for $1937.50. Auctioneer C. F. Keyes managed the sale.
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Tole
North Chelmsford
Thomas Curry
C. F. Keyes
Carleton Hovey Druggists Promote Sickroom Supplies
Old reliable druggists Carleton & Hovey at 236 Merrimack Street in Lowell advertise a wide stock of sickroom necessities bed pans ice bags and invalid rings. They highlight convenience delivering free and note a selection including hearing aids such as conversation tubes for the deaf.
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Carleton & Hovey
Merrimack Street
Lowell
Deaths from Dyspepsia Rise Citing New Cure MI-DNA
Medical experts blame old digestive ferments and drugs for rising deaths from dyspepsia. They endorse MI-DNA as the sole remedy that treats the diseased organs rather than digestion. Sold by Ellingwood & Co. at Central and Merrimack streets.
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Ellingwood & Co
Central
Merrimack Streets
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