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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1901
Page
4
The Boston and Maine schedule shows trains between Lowell and Boston via Middle Street station and Bedford. Service runs Wednesdays and Saturdays only with the Western Division route. Ticket office not open for this train.
The Lowell Daily Courier notes oyster tea and devilled ham bills for the city farm, the Ohio christening with California wine, and Mrs. McKinley signaling launch. It discusses the Parsons murder trial in Boston, Diaz’s politics, train crossings blocking firemen, and Rev. Bigelow’s Calvinism debates, urging doctrinal recall and considering truth sensational.
A fragment reflects on the many men and women who have made tidy contributions or legacies, hinting at an inquiry into outcomes and the meaning of collective effort. The piece suggests a nameless survey of lives shaped by quiet work and communal impact.
The author warns that rapid fortunes from speculation harm savers and workers, provoking discontent and risk of a crash. While a crop of wealth appears, many will lose as the market wobbles, and true prosperity returns only when the fever ends and compensation balances gains and losses. Time will test whether the surge ends quickly or drags on.
The Boston Herald and Senator Lodge defend opposing tariff views from a Home Market club dinner. The piece traces the Mills, Wilson, and Dingley tariffs, noting how protection and non-protection theories were tested across administrations. It argues the two senators are not truly at odds and praise the Republican stance.
Marion Crawford keeps a daily diary as a writerly tool and muse. Rev Dr R B Johnson of St Louis accepts the pastorate at Fifth Avenue Baptist New York, preaching May 19, filling a vacancy since Rev Dr W H P Faunce’s resignation. Former Congressman Charles F Sprague, patient at McLean asylum, shows health gains after three months of treatment. King Victor Emmanuel completes a voluminous history of Italian coins and medals with about 12 909 illustrations and an estimated cost of 100000 dollars. Rev Charles P Millis reports Rev Richard Wright of Windsor Locks accepts Belleville Church Newburyport’s call and will begin duties as soon as June.
Quotation notes Esperanto’s rise and English as a global language with cities named. Editorials criticize a minister’s saloon involvement as a stain on the church and reform efforts. A high school game reports North Tewksburys beating Tewksbury grammar 32 to 31, with Silk and Carpenter batteries and B. Silk scoring the winning run.
The passage urges placing money where it earns interest immediately and remains accessible. It notes earning 2 12 percent interest on average daily balances of $500.00, suggesting prompt, practical saving for purposes like tax payments. It emphasizes keeping funds available until the last moment to maximize earnings.
A column mixes classified lore with domestic help ads and city tidbits. It mentions a Boston family hiring help after twenty eight applications, weather quips, scripture readings surging in a downtown church, and tales from rummage sales about bonnets and blunt clerks. Also listed are numerous small land transfers in nearby towns with nominal sums.
Real estate transfers listed include Letitia B Park and others to William T Bartlett for a Varnum avenue lot Eliza Grady to George W McElroy for land with buildings on Agawam and Moore streets valued at 1 dollar Harry B Sewall to C Marshall for rest land with buildings on Davenport Adelaide L Hubbard to Josiah G Hubbard for land with buildings on Alder Eliza Grady to Charles D Martin completes the entries.
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