Yarn mill closings threaten 1200 jobs in Olneyville strike
Providence April 30 An order to gradually close yarn making in Olneyville mills of the American Woolen company follows a weavers strike. Over 1200 workers will be idle as mills in Fitchburg and elsewhere halt or cut production. The strike has left nearly 20 000 idle and shows no quick settlement.
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Providence
R. I
American Woolen Company
Olneyville Mills
Olneyville
Manton
Fitchburg
Beaver Brook Mills
Collinsville
Mass
Lawrence
Washington Mills
Centralville Odd Fellows celebrate eighty third anniversary banquet
Centralville lodge of Odd Fellows observed the eighty third anniversary with a banquet at their Bridge street hall attended by about 125 members. A hurdy gurdy played during the meal and an Odd Fellows orchestra performed. Chaplain Charles E. Worden opened the exercises followed by speeches from P G H C Fuller N G C Bent and others.
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Centralville Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellowship
Bridge Street
Lodge
Charles E. Worden
Odd Fellow
Mr. Higgins
Henri V. Baril
P. G
H. C. Fuller
N. G
C. Bent
C. H. Clare
Daniel Jarnum
A. GC
Welcome
F. A. Bassett
Grand Stewart
L. C. Hall
Fred Memings
Mr. Leelair
E. H. Hoole
Charles E. Doty
N. C. Fox
R. L. Stevens
Horace Stevens
John Stewart
A. C. Clare
C. W. Nevers
Geo. Frye
Journeymen Barbers Demand Monday Half Holiday
Journeymen barbers of Lowell sent notices to downtown master barbers urging attendance at a meeting tonight to discuss a Monday half holiday. Suburban shop owners have agreed to the proposal, but details remain unsettled.
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Lowell
Down Town Shops Face Possible Strike Over Consent
Business premises in the downtown area have not yet granted consent to a proposed request. If consent is denied, a strike among the shops involved is likely to follow.
Women’s Club Programs Pleasing Concert Spotlight
The Middlesex Women's club hosted a fine concert with soprano Miss Emma Buttrick Noyes of Boston pianist Miss Helen Alford Shorey of Boston and Lowell accompanist Miss Carolyn White. Noyes impressed with varied songs and tender expression while Shorey and White accompanied with refined precision drawing praise from attendees and a guest appearance by Miss Ellen M. Stone.
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Middlesex Women’s Club
Emma Buttrick Noyes
Boston
Helen Alford Shorey
Carolyn White
Lowell
Miss Noyes
Miss Shorey
John Wright
Godard
Widmung
Schumann Die Blauen Fruhlingsanger
Franz Dig Tisoiey
Cis
Beach
Comera
la Colomba
Zephyr
Liebeswaltzer
Moszkowski
Chopin
Macdowell
Litt
Noyes
Boy 5 Falls From Shed Breaks Collar Bone
Five year old Charles Lorigan fell off a shed while playing yesterday afternoon near four o clock and broke his collar bone. He was treated at the Emergency hospital.
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Charles Lorigan
Letter to Morse Coach Co Lowell Mass
Letter extols painting benefits for carriages barns and houses. Urges use of Devoe lead and zinc ground together by machinery claiming longer wear than hand mixed paint. Signed by W. Devoe Co. representative.
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Morse Coach CO
Lowell, Mass
U. S
Yours Truly
W. Dbevoe & CO
A Revelation on Kidney Ailments and Foley's Remedy
A fragmented notice urges inquiry into kidney and bladder troubles, claiming Foley's Kidney Health will cure and never disappoint. The ad mentions Goodale and C. BE and presents a medical cure claim without clear dates or places.
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Foley
Goodale
C. BE
Bakers End Strike as Firms Grant Demands
More than 100 union bakers in the city, about 109 or more, return to work after last night’s decision. Firms granting demands include Lavery Broadway P Watsons & Son Lawrence and Charles streets Brady Chapel Friend Brothers Walker Fayette Street and others. Foreman 18 a week second hand 15 all others 12, 60 hour week, overtime 30 cents per hour. Barristers Hall Room 2 filled as meetings continue through the week with four smaller firms still resisting.
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A. Lavery
Broadway
P. Watsons & Son
Lawrence Street
Charles Street
P. F. Brady
Chapel Street
Friend Brothers
Central Street
William Walker
Fayette Street
F. Clarke
Adams Street
Fred Parker
Billerica Centre
M. W. Mulcah
Barristers
O'Keefe Mary Sheehan Wed In Lawrence Church
Cornelius T. O'Keefe police officer married Miss Mary Sheehan of Lawrence at St. Mary's church. Sister Catherine Sheehan bridesmaid and David O'Keefe best man. Ceremony followed by reception at 29 Blossom street. Honeymoon planned, gifts received, Burdock Blood Bitters ad ends.
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St. Mary's Church
Lawrence
Cornelius T. O'Keefe
Mary Sheehan
Catherine Sheehan
David O'Keefe
Blossom Street
President decides not to retire Gen Miles
Prominent senators urged President Roosevelt to spare Gen Miles amid friction at the War Department. Miles will likely keep command until next August unless he provokes the administration, after which he could be retired on grounds of discipline.
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Washington
Gen. Miles
Philippines
War Department
Roosevelt
Sone
White House
Hoar
G.n. Miles
Florodora Delights Lowell Audience At The Opera House
Review notes Florodora charms Lowell crowd with a lively production led by Isadore Rush as Lady Holyrood. Strong sextette in Act II and vivacious dancing spark the performance, though overall music is solid rather than exceptional. Cast earns praise for spirit and enunciation with notable turns by Brine Deane Kiernan Lambert and Baker. A second act dance and chorus reception praised. next, E H Sothern presents If I Were King by Justin Huntly McCarthy at the same venue.
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Lowell
Messrs. Fisher & Ryley
Isadore Rush
Lady Holyrood
R. Payton Carter
Gilfain
Donald Brine
Donegal
Sydney Deane
Frank Abercold
James Kiernan
Dolores
Guelma Baker
Angela Gillaine
Lloyd F. Hoey
Frances Tyson
E. H. Sothern
Justin Huntly McCarthy
Opera House
Hamlet staging and Shore Acres at the Opera House
The piece previews a new Hamlet production with Mr. Sothern in a lighter dramatic mode and promising witty humor plus suspenseful sequence leading to a lively denouement. Also reviewed is James A Herne’s Shore Acres, praised as a masterwork of coast life realism, with a strong closing act that lingers in memory. the work comes to the Opera House Saturday with matinee and night shows.
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Hamlet
Mr. Sothern
Garden Theatre
New York
Paris
Louis XI
France
France. the Hero That Mr. Sothern
Francois Villon
James A. Herne
Shore Acres
Mining lecture at First Baptist on British Columbia trip
Arthur Symmes spoke in the vestry on mining in British Columbia based on a Fraser River trip with D. L. Page. The Christian Endeavor society and guests attended a program of piano solos by Gertie Fuller and vocal quartets including Fuller, Brown, Massy, Dexter, Perron, Hale, Waldema Chase, and Paul Leclair. A meal followed in the M L T room and Rev. Smith T Ford gave a closing talk.
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First Baptist Church
British Columbia
Arthur Symmes
Symmes
Fraser River
D. L. Page
Christian Endeavor Society
Iano
Gertie Fuller
Mabel Brown
May Massy
Dexter
Louis Perron
Isabel Hale
Waldema Chase
Paul Leclair
Ening
Tor
Reve Smith T. Ford
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Yarl
Ol‘heyville
Centraville Lodge of Odd Fellows
Journeymen Barbers
Rhodes
Arthur Rhode
Aimee Rhodes
Merrimack St
Derby & Morse
Middle Street
Bessie Bensen
Nantucket
R ‘Guartteepico
Ap N ' Ade & Co
P. Dempse
P. Teague & Co
Bottled Health
Thomas Hay
Cape May
N. J
Jonann Horr
James E. Gray
Rochester
Joann Horr
Louis Lewis
Arch St
Philadelphia
London
Johann Horf
Johann Hoff
Eisner & Mendelson CO
Old Warrior
Wholesale
State Street
Ford
Bowler Bros
Worcester
St. Vincent's Hospital
TRE Oldsmobile
Gasolene
H. B. Shattuck & Son
Columbus Ave
Prescott Street
Chris, Holmes
Merrimack Street
Caleb L. Smith
Brangh Grocery
Middlesex St
J. B. Goodwin
Thorndike ST
Mrs. &. C. Weston
Lowell and Vicinity
Messrs
Stickney & Smith
Tremont St
J. F. True
Franklin Debating Club
Benjamin Franklin Debating Club
Rene Egley
David Hi
Dole
John O'Dono
Sf Bn
3Onoghue
Stanley Parker
Time
Sanpil
E. A. Mopues
Bsae Wang & Cay
Fort T. E
Henopher CO
Agi Lowell
Lowell Opera House
Huntley
John F. Macnamara
Huntington Hall
Fridas
Ellingwood’s
Belvidere
Lotton and
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Maude
Gardner Bros
Pine Street
Highlands
John McAskie
Eer & Co
McAskie
Spencer & CO
W. C. Hinckley
Electriman
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