Jersey cattle and royal healer in a crowded world
The passage blends notes on preferred stock in Jersey cattle and Schlatter posing as a healer with a crown of thorns. It also mentions a displaced Boston subway, winter's end, sweet peas, March’s farewell, and clerks in older towns receiving genealogical inquiries about War of the Revolution ancestors seeking patriotic society memberships. A western bank has closed its doors as officers may have escaped through a back window.
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Sons of the Daughters of the Revolution
Growing confusion and playful banter across papers
A collage of light anecdotes and quips from editorials and columns. A five year old on a speeding train asks if they swallowed it while a mother chastises noisy youths who claim they are the Senate. A Chicago interior column notes a preacher's joke about plants and a grateful parishioner.
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Chicagio Interior
Philharmonic Club Returns From City Hall Concert
Over one hundred members of the Philharmonic Club took a special train to Lawrence for the Law rence Musical association’s first annual concert in City Hall. The program featured Mrs Etta Kileski Bradbury and Mrs Bradbury with Mr Diman, Brusch's Holy Family, Gounod Gallia, and several part songs. Mrs Jennie Sherburne and the chorus performed I waited for the Lord from Hymn of Praise. An enthusiastic audience enjoyed the performance. Afterward the chorus shared lunch at Y M C A hall and the return train left Middlesex street station around 10 30 p m.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Musical Association
City Hall
Etta Kileski
Bradbury
Diman
Brusch
Temple of Design Opens With Spring Millinery Display
A popular Runels building store debuts a lavish spring millinery exhibit with ribbons lace and ornaments. The attractive display features the newest fancies and novelties and invites Lowell ladies to attend the opening event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Runels
Lowell
Missing 13 year old girl from Exeter Street
Aurore Beauchemin, age 13, is missing from her home at 23 Exeter Street since March 19. She wore a green dress and a black hat at the time she disappeared. Police request any information leading to her whereabouts.
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Aurore Beauchemin
Exeter Street
Importations and events at local churches this week
The message notes wax works from Nashua and a Vermont tea at High Street church this Wednesday evening with tickets at 25 cents. It also advertises lace curtains from Pollard & Co at 98 cents, highlighting manufacturers imperfections and discounted patterns. Signor Manuel Garcia, famed teacher linked to Jenny Lind and others, turns ninety two and plans partial retirement from the Royal Academy of Music after forty years.
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Nashua
Vermont
High Street Church
A. G. Pollard & CO
Signor Manuel Garcia
Jenny Lind
Catherine Hayes
Mme. Marchesi
Royal Academy of Music
London
Great Gathering of Granite State Republicans in Concord
In Concord New Hampshire March 31 Republicans meet at Phoenix hall to select delegates for the St Louis convention. McKinley favored though Reed has strength. Senator Chandler presided and assailed Democratic policies. The platform calls for tariff repeal and a McKinley style currency equally powerful across gold silver and paper with reciprocity abroad. It advocates coast defense Monroe doctrine Cuban aid and party unity behind Reed or McKinley.
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Concord
N. H
Phoenix Hall
St. Louis
McKinley
Reed
Chandler
Republican Party
Thomas B. Reed
William McKinley
Resolutions of Merchants National Bank on Death of Arthur P Bonney
Directors express profound loss at the death of Arthur P Bonney the bank president after fifteen years of steady leadership and financial acumen. They recall his cautious yet sound judgment and acknowledge the personal impact of his health related withdrawals from daily duties.
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Merchants National Bank
Arthur P. Bonney
Trial list breaks as court opens in Lowell session
Superior Civil court opens with few cases on the docket. A Doher ty v Burns verdict awards the plaintiff $10. A Land damages petition for Brookline and Pepperell railroad is set for view. An uncontested divorce libel Emma F. McDaniel v William W. McDaniel yields a decree nisi after she testifies to desertion. Court adjourns to tomorrow morning.
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Superior Civil Court
Daniel Doherty
George E. Burns
Howard
City of
Lowell
Brookline & Pepperell
William Sliney
Pepperell
Emma F. McDaniel
William W. McDaniel
Manville
R. I
Nisi
Chicago carpenters begin strike over eight hour day
Chicago March 30. A potential long strike starts as 300 carpenters walk out over the eight hour day contract. The dispute is expected to spread to all 13,000 city carpenters, threatening paralysis of the building industry.
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Chicago
Manufacturers' Club Opposes Free Silver Stand
Philadelphia March 30. The Manufacturers' Club met in special session and adopted strong resolutions opposing the free and unlimited coinage of silver. The club denounces the idea that it supports free silver as a trade for higher protection, calling such impressions false and misleading.
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Philadelphia
Manufacturers’ Club
Delightful Middlesex Women’s club tea draws 300 despite weather
A Boston area club tea hosted by the Middlesex Women's club drew about three hundred guests though heavy rain kept many away. Prominent attendees included Mrs Edla L T Baldwin and Mrs Harriet H Robinson with a notable musical program by club members. The next gathering, a Science Social, is set for April 1 with talks on scientific topics.
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Middlesex Women’s Club
Middlesex County
Boston
Edla L. T. Baldwin
Worcester Women’s Club
L. J. Carswell
Woburn Woman's Club
Pratt
Hussey
Reading Woman's Club
Anna Chase Lowell
Lowell
Reading Club
Harriet H. Robinson
Harriet A. Baldwin
M. F. Merriam
Abbot Academy Club
Lillian S. Streeter
Concord
N. H
Charles M. Williams
Agnes Williams
Josephine Coburn
Jean S. Woodward
Schubert
Williams
Louise Coburn
C. A. R. Dimon
Samuel Young
F. A. Plunkett
Wm. H. Howard
Dd. Page Company
Oliver
Mary Wilkins
Charles Dudley Warner
Ace Committee
Command Drill Sparks Threat of Dismissal at Armory
Co. M officers Col. Bogan Adj. Kelley of Boston Maj. Donovan of Lawrence observed the unit last night. The men drilled awkwardly. Capt. Mitten warned he would discharge every man unless there is near term improvement.
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Col. Bogan
Adj. Kelley
Boston
Maj. Donovan
Lawrence
Co. M
Capt. Mitten
Hibernians Vote to Parade in Boston Patriots Day Event
At a Div. 8 A. O. H. meeting in Hibernians' hall last night the group voted to parade in Boston for Patriots' Day. Other divisions may join suit. Also noted, Rudyard Kipling is reported by an English journal to plan leaving America for permanent residence.
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Hibernians
Boston
Rudyard Kipling
America
And
Grandgent
Bergen
Eliot
Harvard
Lowell High School
Hart
Harvard Teachers’ Association
Association of New England Colleges
Law of
Columbia
New England
Savings Deposits At Traders National Bank
Money deposited in the savings department at 30 Middlesex Street and 11 Post Office Avenue before 4 pm Friday April 3 will earn four percent interest from April 1. Interest may be withdrawn or added to principal on July 1 and January 1. Bank hours are 8 am to 4 pm weekdays, Saturdays 8 am to 1 pm and 7 to 9 pm. William F Hills, Cashier.
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Traders National Bank
Middlesex Street
Post Office Avenue
William F. Hills
Veritas Lodge Elects Officers for Next Installation
Veritas lodge No. 49 I O O F has elected noble grand Edward W Chadbourne vice grand Nelson E Huntley secretary A Hyde Schoolcraft treasurer Henry P Hardy per sec Benj M Walker. These officers will be installed at the next meeting.
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Veritas Lodge
Noble
Edward W. Chadbourne
Nelson E. Huntley
A. Hyde Schoolcraft
Henry P. Hardy
Benj. M. Walker
Easter Hat Trends at Head & Shaw’s
Easter orders fill the shop as staff stay busy at Head and Shaw’s. The notice urges readers to place their Easter hat or bonnet orders today to avoid delays.
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Head & Shaw’s
Bicycle sales at Central Street shop advertised
A local ad offers bicycles from Greene at 101 Central Street with a fine line of the best makes at low prices. Mr. E F Ferrin is in charge of the bicycle department.
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Greene
Central Street
E. F. Ferrin
Dedication Services At Grace Universalist Church Tonight
Entrance to the dedication exercises will be by ticket tonight at Grace Universalist church. After 7 15 the doors open to the public if space remains, and accommodation can be made for additional attendees.
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Grace Universalist Church
City Hall hearing on amended city charter bill
The city legislative committee on cities led by Senator Irwin held a 10 am session at City Hall to hear remonstrants on the amended charter bill. Nearly 50 in attendance heard arguments from James T. Smith and Col. A. M. Chadwick about nonpartisan reforms and the role of the mayor and council amid debt concerns and school funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Committee
Irwin
City Hall
Richardson House
Highland Club
James T. Smith
Finance Commission
George W. Poore
Republican City Committee
Morning Citizen
Lawrence Manufacturing Company
Poore
A. M. Chadwick
Anthony A. Conway
Chalifoux
Prentiss Webster
Col. Chadwick
Col
J. W. Bennett
School Committee Discusses Examinations for College Admissions
The March school board session approved an hour earlier dismissal for days with teacher meetings. Committees on truant and battalion commissions reported progress and a month extension. Piano purchases and requests were debated, with leave extensions granted for several staff members. A lengthy address urged broader college admission requirements and more electives, citing Harvard figures and possible reforms.
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Everett
Martin
Coburn
Miss Costello
Miss Talbot
Miss Lennon
Miss Frost
Miss Howe
Lizzie Lamere
Committee On Accounts
Whitcomb
Lowell High School
New England
Institutes of Technology
Harvard Teachers’ Association
Eliot
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Schlatter
Crown of Thorns
March
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Senate
Washington Star
John Smedler
George
Boston Transcript
Philharmonic Club
Temple of Design
Mrs. Jarley
Telegraphic
Associated Press
New Hampshire
State Republicans
Platform of Principles
Reed and
Middlesex
Hood
Uooa
Poor
Crowley
J. L. Chalifoux
Qua
Solon W. Stevens
Stevens
Lawrence Cummings
Gardner W. Pearson
James W. Greig
Pearson
Mr. Greig
Jeremiah Crowley
Fort Hill Park
J.&m
Eclipse Line
Russia
O'Sullivan Bros
I. W. Maynard CO
Merrimack Street
Putnam & Son
DR. Shaw
la Grippe
LO Mkasw
Lowell, Mass
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