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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1900

Page

4

Boston and Lowell Rail Service Teased by Maine Railroad

A fragment outlines plans for train service linking Lowell and Boston with a Maine railroad proposing restrictions and schedules. The note hints at regional cooperation and limited operation pending approvals.

Mark Twain enters presidential race in comic style

The Lowell Daily Courier notes Mark Twain self declared as a presidential candidate with a platform favoring whatever everyone supports. It observes a lively primary field and hints at forthcoming conventions while contrasting northern justice with southern conduct and pondering future political moves.

General Woo to reform Ha vana police force

Gen Woo is the man to place Havana's police on a footing to justify its existence. He is taking steps to overhaul the department amid frequent murders and robberies and a deplorable condition of affairs. The governor has done admirably in several directions, but more improvement is needed. Democrats hope to carry New York for Roosevelt's opponent this year.

Gen. Woo Havana

Broad view on politics and war in late era

The piece argues Democrats could mount a lively challenge with Comptroller Coler, then shifts to science on X rays with Prof Trowbridge’s steady-current method. It questions endless coal abundance claims, notes a slander case over an actress, and urges realistic views on the Philippine War with a call to end the conflict or apply new persuasion beyond force.

Coler Tammany Man Teddy Trowbridge Philippines United States

ministers change as Concord pastor resigns to Brooklyn

Rev. Dr. Henry P. Dewey of South Congregational Concord announces acceptance of a unanimous call to the Church of the Pilgrims in Brooklyn. Rev. William T. Hutchins resigns from Indian Orchard Evangelical Church, citing a change in faith and desire for liberal preaching. Resignation takes effect Aug. L.

Henry P. Dewey South Congregational Church Concord N. H Church of the Pilgrims Brooklyn N. Y William T. Hutchins Evangelical Church of Indian Orchard

Quotations on Trade and Political Thought

The Boston Transcript praises relief from the United States and Great Britain amid Canadian duties. It notes a July 1 thirty three percent duty preference on British goods and hopes for reciprocal reception of aid, urging brotherly trade over mutual distress. The Manchester Union commends prominent leaders for deep political thinking and prudent consideration.

Canada United States Great Britain Boston Transcript Manchester Union

Local store thief spared after woman's plea for food

Harry Dunlap of A G Pollard & Co stopped a theft by a woman who admitted stealing two pairs of shoes to feed her three children as her husband had spent his pay. an inspector confirmed the claim and Dunlap chose not to prosecute. The column notes Vox Populi Press dissolution, church collections up, a noisy warning at Northern station, Springfield eliminates a training school, and memories of old Belvidere baseball games.

Harry Dunlap A. G. Pollard & Co Dunlap Seth Thompson and Hill Vox Populi Press Aarons. Thompson Charles H. Hill Vox Vox Populi Hill Philadelphia New York Attleboro Northern Station Park Garden Belvidere Unions Fearless Boys Ed Ellingwood Halycon

Er mine Opera Revival Praised by Cincinnati Enquirer

The Cincinnati Enquirer lauds a recent Opera House presentation of Er mine. The production features a new pink ballroom set replicating the original, lavish costumes, and a strong cast including Wilson as Daddy Broderick as Ravennes Pauline Hall as Ermine and Jennie Weathersby as the Princess.

The Cincinnati Enquirer Ermine Opera House Mr. Wilson Daddy Francis Wilson William Broderick Ravennes Pauline Hall Jennie Weathersby

Testimonial Concert For Emil J Borjes by Orchestra

The orchestral society and supporters present a testimonial concert next Sunday afternoon at Odd Fellows temple for conductor Emil J Borjes. The program features a fine lineup with a solo by Ruby Cutter, praised as a talented performer.

Orchestral Society Odd Fellows’ Temple Emil J. Borjes Ruby Cutter

The Global Cost of Telegraph Messages in Ainslee’s Magazine

Ainslee's Magazine explains the vast route a brief message travels to reach the Philippines, from New York to Cape Breton to Ireland and through London to Manila. It notes the decline in costs over time, compares early Atlantic cable rates to current prices, and cites current per word charges from New York to Manila and other distant destinations.

Philippines Globe New York Cape Breton N. S Newfoundland Atlantic Ireland London English Channel Marseilles Eastern Telegraph Company Spanish Peninsula Lisbon Mediterranean Alexandria Egypt Red Sea Aden Arabian Sea Bombay India Bay of Bengal Singapore Hong Kong China Sea Manila Chicago San Francisco Auckland N. Z Ainslee

Lynn to Celebrate 50th Anniversary as City

Lynn plans a grand 50th anniversary celebration with a public fund of over 25 000 and doubled by subscriptions. A大 procession features military bands, civic and fraternal groups, floats from schools trades and industries, with official receptions, salutes, and a Lynn theatre historical program culminating in fireworks illumination.

Lynn Lynn _ theatre High Rock Lawrence Senate House Senator Lodge Roberts Massachusetts King’s Lynn England

The Narrow Escape From a Winter Ice Chimney

A southern boom town youth nearly died after slipping into a brick chimney overflow at an artificial pond. He plunged headfirst into cold water, fought to breathe, and was swept sixty two feet through a tunnel to exit and collapse outside. Bystanders doubted his tale until his mother confirmed it.

Patriot duty to enlist for Philippines occupation

The Lowell Courier urges enlistment to fill depleted ranks in the Philippines as long as military occupation lasts. It questions who bears the duty and insists patriotic duty is personal and active, asking whether the writer would enlist or merely urge others to serve. Each man must decide his own duty.

New Bedford Philippines United States Lowell Courier Courier The Lowell

Temptation in Clothing Bargains Warned Against

Caution voiced against buying cheap clothing as a form of economical extravagance. The message argues that low prices touted by sellers are deceptive and ultimately costly, warning readers not to be swayed by easy offers labeled as sensible purchases.

Warranted thermometers discounted at Carleton and Hovey

Warm weather brings weariness and Hood's Sarsaparilla claims to purify and enrich blood, renewing vigor. The ad touts a 25 cent thermometer now 5 cents at Carleton and Hovey's.

Carleton & Hovey’s Hood

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