Lowell Daily Courier Citizen Prospectus Note
Historical newspaper notice from Lowell describes the Courier Citizen Company serving Middlesex County with the oldest daily paper since 1826. It notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays, office on Merrimack Street, Lowell, and delivery by carrier at rates of 12 cents per week or 50 cents per month.
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Middlesex County
Courier-Citizen
Merrimack Street
Lowell
Courier-Citizen Company
Boston and Maine Railroad Trains Between Lowell and Boston
Train service on the Boston and Maine line links Lowell and Boston with scheduled departures and arrivals. The brief item notes timetable details and likely frequency for weekday travel.
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Lowell
Boston
War, morals, and ships in the March 31 1900 Lowell Courier
The editorial mix condemns Boer war casualties and calls war hell, notes Pittsburg and New York oppose immoral plays, urges liquor control in Manila, criticizes Huntington hall and Lowell infrastructure, discusses India’s famine resilience, and highlights jubilation and sympathy between British and Boer sides amid naval relevance with four warships, including the Oregon, at Yokohama under Admiral Ramey.
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Oregon
Yokohama
Watson
Ramey
Japan
Warshina
American ship building reaches world class status
The text praises American ship building capabilities, asserting it ranks with the great navies today. It credits American concerns for producing ships and materials, claiming no other country can match the quantity produced within its own borders. It notes global astonishment at rapid progress across public and private efforts.
Republican Party Struggles Over Puerto Rico Policy
A commentary on the Republican party's internal strife over foreign policy and the Puerto Rico tariff question. It argues that unity is elusive, factions clash over half and half Americanism, and warns that embracing empire will complicate next fall's race. It cautions that broader possessions like the Philippines pose greater costs and risks.
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Republican
Puerto Rico
Hoar
Beveridge
Republican Party
Davis
Minnesota
Philippines
Jan
Quotations From Various Opinion Pieces and Observations
A compilation of quotes and summaries from multiple newspapers. It covers Mr. Kipling on hanging policy after victory in the Transvaal, political excitement due to the Populists, Edinburgh Indiana’s utility costs under municipal ownership, Kentucky political conspiracies against popular choice, and a critique comparing Lord Roberts to Grant while noting Boer tactics and strategic errors.
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Edinburgh
Indiana
Boston Journal
Lord Roberts
Grant
Roberta
Roberts
Albert Sidney Johnston
Lee
Ladysmith
Kimberley
Cronje
Jowbert
Lawyer probes hidden 1882 will found in secret desk
From Prrrstreep Mass March 15 a Chatham New York lawyer seeks to prove a will missing since 1882 and found last week in a secret desk drawer once owned by Mrs Jane Ann Wollison of this city The will belonged to Lucinda Young who died in New Lebanon New York in 1882 at age hundred The note hints of widespread hiding of wills by relatives and others.
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Mass
Chatham
N. Y
Jane Ann Wollison
Lucinda Young
New Lebanon
Hide It With 1stest 8000 Don't Be 100 Years Old
The note urges avoiding age references and odd phrasing by Lucinda Young. It presents a quirky instruction to shield content with a numeric tag and a playful warning about aging. The fragment hints at a creative editing prompt rather than a factual news item.
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Lucinda Young
April First Reflections and Local History Notes
The piece blends a spring greeting with local reminiscences. It mentions bird study encouragement for students with cameras, the Vesper Country Club's annual meeting led by Paul Butler, and nostalgic memories of boating days on the Merrimack. It also notes a Baldwin apple monument near Wilmington and past events from Civil War to cultural figures like Charlotte Cushman.
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Chapman
The
Vesper Country Club
Paul Butler
Merrimack
Tyngsboro
You
Richmond
Charlotte Cushman
Preston
Huntington Hall
Macaulay
Battle of Ivry
Hall
Backward spring and sap on maple in memory notes
An anecdotal column recalls a late winter to spring transition with early bluebird arrival, robins scarce, maple sap running, and a subscriber’s letter recounting a 1840 governor election spelling dispute that influenced the outcome. Police news update covers missing persons, thefts, a suicide attempt, and a burglar, plus navy department leadership details.
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Sterling
Trl
Journal
Journal of the 21St
Morton
Legislative Committee
Marcus Moulton
Marcus Morton
House
Senate
Mr. Everett
Judge Morton
Methuen
Tippecanoe
Tyler
James Dinsmoor
Emma Cook
North Chelmsford
John Prew
Little Arthur Dent
Maggie Collins
North Billerica
James Wilson
Ledger and journal blank book department ad
Thomas H. Lawler Countying house stationer advertises ledgers journals cash books day books time books roll books invoice scrap books and blank books in fine bindings. Prices guaranteed low with cheerful estimates and telephone contact 238-2 at 79 Merrimack 15 and 21 John streets New York.
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Thomas H. Lawler
Counting House
Merrimack
John Streets
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Lowell Eaily Guair
Boston and Maine Railroad
Middlesex Street
Bedford
Lowell Daily Courier
Boer Republic
Pittsburg
New York
Manila
India
England
Queen Victoria
Joubert
Chicago
Kentucky
Portland
Oregonian
Hood’s
NEW York Sun
Lucinda
Wilmington
Woburn Boundary
Samuel Thompson
Baldwin
Thompson
Col
Middlesex Canal
New York City
United States
Baltimore
Thas
Long
Colorado Springs
Charles H. Allen
Navy Department
Allen
Mr. Long
Comman _Sracer
Paul C. Kable
N. M. Whitten
Prescott Street
Gardner's Music Store
H. B. Shattuck
Putnam & Son
Dunlap
Hawye
Lamson & Hubbard
NEW England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Gardner Bros
Pine Street
Westford Street
Tighlanwde
Nuis
Brasil
Caleb L. Smith
Boston Branch Grocery
Courier
Shattuck & Son
Prescott St
Pennsylvania Insurance Company of Philadelphia
Fred. C. Church
Central Block
Central Street
C. Pease & Sons
Nerrimack, Mass
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