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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1901

Page

2

Warning signs and treatment for stomach disease warnings

A discussion on how neglecting early stomach disturbance leads to serious illness, with medical advice promoting Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure. The piece includes patient testimonials, explains how proper digestion restores strength, and urges attention to initial symptoms to prevent progression.

Doctor Pierce R. E. Secord, Esq Eastern Ave Toronto Ontario Pierce Carrie J. Wharton Dunavant Spottsylvania Co Golden Medical Discovery

Conger Criticized Over China Article

A Washington report says Minister Conger is sharply criticized in official circles for a China article in a magazine. He remains minister to China until resignation is accepted in 40 days, with Secretary Hay possibly reproving him. Rockhill may seek the post, but the president may prefer he stay in his current bureau role.

New York the Tribune Washington Conger China Hay Rockhill Bureau of American Republics Mr. Rockhill

Opening of China gains broad foreign support

Washington reports that a wide movement to open China to foreign trade has earned active approval from the United States and other powers. Negotiations continue to unite Chinese authorities under a single plan while questions linger over the Dowager Empress and potential Russian objections in Manchuria.

Washington China Erce United States Cathéress Dowager Jay Russia Manchuria

Panic hits Yokohama as spinning firm collapses

In Yokohama in May a major spinning company fails, signaling bank troubles tied to Osaki and AD banks. The city feels the financial strain as developments prompt concern about liquidity and impact on local industry.

Yokohama May Osaki

Coaling stations eyed in Azores and Calipagos

Washington naval officials push to acquire rights for coaling stations in the Azores and Calipagos. The Azores would serve as an Atlantic midway post, while Calipagos lie near the Isthmian canal terminus. Overtures to Portugal and Ecuador are anticipated.

Washington Azores Atlantic Calipagos Group Pacific Portugal Ecuador Calipagos Bermuda

MacArthur Defends Manila Moral Conditions

General MacArthur, serving as governor of the Philippine Islands, refutes claims of dire social ills in Manila. He states Manila compares favorably with any U.S. city and proposes sending the accusers to investigate, beginning with an understanding of tropical-country social conditions.

Washington Gen. MacArthur Philippine Islands Army Manila MacArthur United States

Fighting in Luzon near Palayan reported

Manila reports Lieut John D Hartman with 63 men of Troop K First Cavalry clashed with about 250 insurgents near Palayan Luzon. Casualties were sustained on both sides as operations continued. Official military sources say the affair is under investigation by higher command.

Manila John D. Hartman Cav Palayan Luzon Siateriorary Department

Ad readers urged to note local ad placements in Co

Advertisers are reminded that their campaigns appeared in the Colorado publication. Readers who saw the advert notice are asked to contact the desk with any questions or confirmations about page placement and run dates.

Cuba Exposes Platt Amendment Details for Convention

Havana May 7 The Cuban commission at a secret session outlined contacts with President McKinley and Secretary Root. It defended the Platt amendment and clarified that the U S would not intervene unless Cuba faced foreign attack or a Spainlike condition. It named coaling stations and pledged non interference in local government while planning a commercial treaty after independence. Root said Cuba could have diplomatic representation abroad. The report impressed most delegates with few radicals opposing.

Havana McKinley Root Senor Giberga United States Cuba Spain Capes Massi San Antonio Gulf of Mexico

Police Debate Foes and Supporters Stir at City Gate

A fragmented report records police and public opinion clashing near gates as tensions rise. It notes cautious sympathy toward a group and hints at a broader civic response, with unclear details about events or participants.

Pekin Debates Indemnity Loan and Extra Funds

In Pekin on May 7 discussions center on obtaining powers to secure a loan sufficient to pay the indemnity as soon as the amount is known. Plans include requesting an additional twenty million taels to be provided annually under the foreign ministers proposal.

Pekin

Runaway Balloon Descends Safely With No Injuries

A military captive balloon rose Sunday afternoon in Cologne with two men aboard but was driven off course by a gale and lost sight of in the clouds. The balloon later descended safely and its occupants were uninjured.

Cologne

Pope Confirms Fr O Connell Appointment as Bishop

Rome May 7 confirms appointment of Rev Fr O Connell rector of the American college in Rome as bishop of Portland Maine successor to Archbishop S. The decision came from the Pope and was announced from Rome yesterday confirming the clergy member’s elevation to a diocesan bishopric.

Rome O’connell American College

American push alarms British commercial leaders

New York May 7 The Tribune London correspondent notes J Pierpont Morgan remains a sensational figure for British papers while Carnegie forecasts of American industrial growth fill large type. Rail and shipping consolidations on the Atlantic and Pacific seaboards raise hopes that one financier could fix through rates. British writers mock the notion and lament English trouble forming counter coalitions as Brooks Adams's trade war ideas are cited.

New York J. Pierpont Morgan Tribune London Carnegie Pacific England Brooks Adams Fingland Mr. Morgan

Maj Ladd Returns from Cuba In Morro Castle Arrival

Major E E Ladd ex treasurer of Cuba arrived on the Morro Castle from Havana. He says he turned over 1800 to Gen Roloff who is Cuba’s treasurer of the island and that he handled 40 000 000 in Cuban funds with a staff of ten. He will oversee Fort Fisher money in New London Conn. Cuban affairs are led by the revolutionary party and interests want continued American occupation under the Platt amendment to prevent future foreign entanglements.

New York E. E. Ladd Cuba Morro Castle Havana Roloff Major Ladd New London Conn Fort Fisher Revolutionary Party

Poisoned Beer Incident in New York Shoemaking Shop

In New York on May 7 Tony Sangerge and Sylvester Getto worked in Sane gere's shop. An unknown man paid with a large bill, promised beer, and the pair drank it. Sangerge fell unconscious and later died. Getto recovered. The assailant fled with Sangerge's $200.

New York Tony Sangerge Sylvester Getto Sanegere Sangerge Getto Bellevue Hospital

Rumors of German Russian Strained Ties Discredited

London dispatch says foreign office denies strained relations between Germany and Russia over Count Von Waldersee. Downing Street notes irritation at Waldersee’s expeditions but no definite misunderstanding is believed to exist. British diplomats would welcome confirmation if rumors were true.

London Germany Russia Count von Waldersee Foreign Office Downing Street

Kitchener’s Review Details Cape Colony Operations

London reports Lord Kitchener’s first long review of the South African war, dated March 8 and published May 7. It notes fortification and communication improvements, reduced guards, evacuation of remote garrisons from rail routes, and the requisition of over 25,000 horses in Cape Colony since December. He commends 200 officers NCOs and men.

London Lord Kitchener Cape Colony Gazette

Valet Jones In Better Condition At Detention

Charles F. Jones, key witness in Albert T. Patrick's murder case against William Marsh Rice, is reported in ordinary condition at the house of detention. Doctors plan possible sanitarium transfer with nutrition injections as he endures catarrh of the stomach and cannot eat solid food except milk and selzer.

New York Charles F. Jones Albert T. Patrick William Marsh Rice Jones

Judicial bomb in Freehold targets Atlantic gambling

Judge J Franklin Fort told the Monmouth County grand jury in Freehold that gambling dens and disorderly houses along the Atlantic coast must be stopped this summer. He warned that courts must not abdicate to criminals and pledged to stay in Monmouth County to oversee action as club houses plan to open by mid June.

Freehold N. G J. Franklin Fort Long Branch Monmouth County Atlantic Monmouth Co

Britain's Policy reaffirmed in Cape Town speech

Sir Alfred Milner, the British commissioner, told a mass meeting in Cape Town that no change in South Africa could weaken Imperial policy. Britain has made up its mind and will carry out the policy it laid down, despite anxious quarters.

Cape Town Sir Alfred Mfilner South Africa Great Britain

Miners Conference Adjourns After Brief Meeting

London May 7 miners conference met in executive session and adjourned until tomorrow after discussion of proposed strike and issues surrounding the miner, with further details to follow.

London

Assault on Miss Bonnie near Lansing in brutal attack

Miss Ethel Bonnie, daughter of G W Bonnie and state penitentiary employee, was struck from behind while gathering mushrooms near Lansing Kansas on May 7. An unknown assailant threw her into an old well after assaulting her. she survived and identified a suspect as search parties scour the countryside. Authorities say the assailant will likely be burned at the stake if captured.

Leavenworth Kas Ethel Bonnie G. W. Bonnie State Penitentiary Lansing Cauzbi

The Woman About Town tale of Little Charles

A Washington Post column recalls a neighbor girl and a boy named Charles who reacts to excitement with laughter and a dramatic blackening of the face. Grandmother disciplines him with spanks, then sends him upstairs to reflect, amid a tale of modern parenting quirks.

Grandmamma Little Charles Mamma Mary Charles Washington Post

Japanese Mourning Response After Emperor’s Mother's Death 1897

The article notes Japan’s deep sensitivity after the emperor’s mother died in 1897. It cites widespread sorrow in Tokyo and contrasts European reactions, mentioning Spain as the only court to officially mourn. The piece hints at a broader imperial response during the mourning period.

Japan Tokio Spain

Japanese Royal Family and Wedding Years of Mourning Noted

The article records European mourning in 1891 to 1896 and notes Japan’s reaction to the May 10 1900 wedding of the Japanese Crown Prince. It describes Emperor Meiji education of the Crown Prince, the issue of a second wife and its effect on heirs, and mentions Sada Princess born 1834, with Japan’s public celebration funds and Mikado’s creation of new nobles on the wedding day.

Japan Matsuhito Joshimito Harunomiya Sada Udsco Fucshiwara Tokio Philadelphia

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Nature U. S Troop K Platt Commission Gates Sur Bowers Bishop O’connell The Bon Marche Dry Goods Co the Suisses Paige Merrimack Street Art Department Maj. Ladd Stranger Kitchener’s Valet Jones Justice Fort Jersey Beaches Britain Miners’ Conference Kansas Columbia Heights Papa
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