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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1901

Page

7

Union Pacific Leads Upward Market Surge With Volatile Gains

Union Pacific opened at 118 and surged to 127 amid excitement, with 100 shares of common stock proposed to receive 150 Northwestern 3 percent bonds. Illinois rose to 149 while other rails fluctuated, Baltimore and Ohio up on favorable rumor, steel trading remained lackluster, all amid a market of unusual interest and margin risks.

Union Pacific U. P. Common Northwestern Illinois Northern Pacific Rock Island St. Paul Atchison Baltimore Ohio

Siege of Tien Tsin Told By Missionaries At Cambridge

Cambridge district women’s missionary society held sessions at Worthen Street Methodist with talks by Mrs. Wag ner and Miss Croucher recounting the siege of Tientsin. Miss Croucher described the defense, refuge efforts, the 1500 arriving troops, and the peril of foreign residents as accounts of courage, relief, and evacuation were shared.

Cambridge District Miranda Croucher Tiensin Tien Tsin Mr. Cousins Taku Miss Croucher Philippines Yorktown Yokohama Nettle Roberts New Kingdom

Barclay and Baxter Wed In Early Spring Ceremony

A wedding took place Tuesday morning April 30 as Frederick A. Barclay and Bernice Baxter were joined in marriage by Smith Thomas Ford D D at his residence. They planned a brief trip to the Adirondacks and Champion New York, then will reside in the city where Barclay is in business.

Frederick A. Barclay Bernice Baxter Smith Thomas Ford D. D

Wedding of Herbert C Sanders and Caroline M Fowler

Mr Herbert C Sanders and Miss Caroline M Fowler wed Tuesday at the bride’s home in Middlesex Street. Rev J F Allen officiated with Rev John L Sanders of Lakeville as assistant. The couple will reside in Whatsom Washington. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Fowler of Worcester and bridal gifts featured a silver case from Locks and Canals company where Miss Fowler worked seven years.

Herbert C. Sanders Caroline M. Fowler George L. Fowler Middlesex Street J. F. Allen John L. Sanders Lakeville Richardson Marshall George Merrill Lawrence John Fowler Worcester the Locks and Canals Company

Powers Kelley wedding in Lowell at St Marys church

William J Powers of Lowell and Miss Margaret Kelley of East Bartlett street were married at St Marys church in Lowell by Rev Thomas P Smith. Relatives and intimate friends attended. Best man was William Bugney of Huntington and bridesmaid Miss Mary Kelley. The gown was pearl satin with Arabian lace, bouquet of bride roses. bridesmaid wore pearl mulled silk with lace, bouquet carnations. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride's home, gifts received, couple to reside in Lowell.

William J. Powers Lowell Margaret Kelley East Bartlett Street St. Mary’s Church Thomas P. Smith William Bugney Huntington Mary Kelley Lohengrin Margaret Mullen William Horan Southington James Kneeland Powers Westfield Cor. Spingfield Republican

Obituary for George Whitney, Boston banker and bank president

George Whitney of Boston died Monday night at his home on Marlboro Street after a two week illness. He led the National Union Bank for 19 years and was a longtime figure in local banking. Born November 1, 1932, he was the second of seven sons of Israel Whitney.

George Whitney National Union Bank Boston Marlboro Street Whitney Union Bank North National Bank Israel Whitney

Whitney’s life and death span banking and a Boston club

The obituary recalls George Whitney’s career from Lom bard Whitmore to Lombard Whitney and Whitney Bros. Co in Calcutta, his India years, and return to become president of the North bank. He married William M. Whitney’s daughter in 1881 and had three children. He also served as a Suffolk savings bank trustee and Union bank president and summered at Nahant, with Somerset Club membership noted. Also reported deaths include Mary Brown wife of James Brown aged 55 years 6 months 20 days and Greek immigrant George Sicaras aged 18 at Lowell General Hospital.

Lombard & Whitmore George Whitney Israel Lombard & Co Lombard, Whitney & Co Calcutta Whitney Bros. & Co India Boston The North Bank Whitney William M. Whitney Beverly Union Bank Suffolk Savings Bank Somerset Nahant Mary Brown James Brown West Chelmsford George Sicaras Lowell General Hospital

Funeral for Annie Hennessey Held at St Michael's Collinsville

The funeral for Annie Hennessey was held at 9 am from her aunt Mrs George Heland's Collinsville home and attended by many out of town friends. A high mass at St Michael's Church was sung by Rev Richard Boland with Gregorian chant by the choir directed by Thomas P Boulger. Floral tributes were numerous and detailed among the prominent gifts.

Annie Hennessey George Heland Collinsville St. Michael's Church Sixth Street Richard Boland Thomas P. Boulger Alice Hennessey John Madden Thomas Spellman Canneran George Carney Carragher Carl Brown Jessie Braden Delia Briscoe Miss Lough Sodality St. Mary's Church Annie Bartley McCarthy Joseph St. Ledger Thomas F. Graney Thomas Rhoddy Northern Dover J. F. O'Donnell Elizabeth Smith Davidson Street Molloy J. Carrick Martin Farrell John Sweeney H. Richardson E. Eckard T. Ross St. Peter's Cemetery Ann Murray High Street Immaculate Conception Church Fr. Lawrence P. P. Haggerty Hugh Walker St. Joseph's Church Nolin O. M.I Lamothdé O. IM. I Desroches C. Tanguay John Ouillette Charles Lord Nargisse Lemieux Onesime Breton Victor LeClaire St. Patrick's Cemetery Fr. Gagnon Albert

Funeral notices from a crowded list of local burials

The report lists bearers and funeral details for multiple recent deaths, including Bartley McCarthy Joseph St Ledger Thomas F Graney and Thomas Rhoddy. It notes interments at Dover St Patrick Edson and other cemeteries with undertakers O Donnell Rogers Molloy and others and mentions the advertising of Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup.

Old Hundred Cigars Promise Quality and Taste

The dealer promotes Old Hundred Cizars with long filler tobacco and skilled rollers. He urges customers to try a cigar, asserting that success leads to finishing the box and repeat purchases. The pitch centers on quality and buyer choice, appealing to confident smoking experience.

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