Real estate hopes rise for United Shoe in Lowell
Carpenters are scarce and public sentiment sharpens over a potential site for the United Shoe Machinery Co. in Lowell. Builders seek workers, while investors buy, boosting prices. local real estate men and developers push for a major plant to anchor growth and spur infrastructure like a proposed railroad bridge to Pawtucketville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Shoe Machinery Company
Merrimack Square
Builders’ Exchange
Lowell
Beverly
Commonwealth
Spaulding Shoe Shop
Allen Building
Willie Street
New Hampshire
A. C. Wheelock
United Shoe Machinery Co
Farley Houses Sold and Local Construction Progress
Real estate notes report the sale of the two Farley houses in East Merrimack Street to J. W. Jordan via C. M. Potter. Barton secured the foundation contract for H. L. Tibbetts house at Mazsur Street and Belmont Avenue. A. C. Wheelock maintains eighteen repair workers year round. Harriman's suspender factory work advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley
East Merrimack Street
J. W. Jordan
C. M. Potter
Barton
H. L. Tibbetts
Mazssur Street
Belmont Avenue
A. C. Wheelock
Harriman
Man survives 60 foot fall from Detroit street roof
John Rogers of 165 Alabama street Cleveland fell sixty feet while drawing gravel on a three story building. A ladder broke his fall, he struck pavement head first, but regained consciousness after ten hours at St John’s hospital. No bones were broken. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring his health after a nervous collapse. The article promotes the medicine and lists prices.
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Detroit Street
John Rogers
Alabama Street
Cleveland
St. John’s Hospital
Rogers
Grand Jury Indicts Barnhardt Weithaas in Wife Murder Case
Springfield May 9 grand jury reports Barnhardt Weithaas for the murder of his wife Lizzie on April 15. Katie Masoski pleads not guilty to concealing her infant's death. True bills found against James Richardson Edward W Fox and Frederick M Hunt who were bound over on fraud charges involving Westfield Savings Bank and $2600.
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Springfield
Barnhardt Weithaas
Lizzie
Katie Masoski
James Richardson
Edward W. Fox
Frederick M. Hunt
Westfield Savings Bank
Fire razes seven New Haven buildings including laundry plant
A noon blaze in New Haven Connecticut destroyed seven structures, among them tenement houses stores and the National Steam laundry plant. Wind aided spread but firefighters contained the fire after about an hour. Insurance investigators estimate the loss at about 50000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
National Steam Laundry
Paul Seavey Runs Aground Off Lawless Pier
During a heavy blow the two masted schooner Paul Seavey from New Bedford laden with coal ran ashore near Lawless pier. The vessel lies at a 45 degree angle to port and is in a dangerous position but officials expect she will refloat at next high water.
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Bristol
RB. I
Paul Seavey
New Bedford
Lawless Pier
Real Estate Transactions for Week Ending May 9 1902
Property transfers listed across multiple towns including Dracut Dunstale Chelmsford Westford Billerica Wilmington and Chelmsford with numerous parcels on Lewis street Beacon street Hudsor street Soreno Park Columbus avenue Stevens streets Irving Ulysses S Burns Melrose avenue Sixth street Lawrence Randolph street Humphrey street and Norton village among others. Totals include prices of 1 dollar nominal and several mid range sums such as 1500 367 536 and 625 dollars. Notable entries include transfers to James J Sullivan Gers W Bulmer Joseph Pelletier and Nellie Chandler among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Winslow
Joseph Pelletier
Washington Park
Thomas McCann
Ernest R. Whittier
London Street
Francis Day
Edward W. Bruce
Soreno Park
Chas. A. Grant
Kittie E. Gardner
Columbus Avenue
Ethan A. Smith
Clarence W. Whidden
Stevens Streets
Henry A. Perham
Abram H. Snerman
Irving Street
Ulysses S. Burns
Nellie Chandler
Melrose Avenue
Ella A. Brown
William C. Howitt
Sixth Street
James E. Dugdale
Alfred Kay
Lawrence Street
Randolph Street
Picture framing at Makers on John and Merrimack
A local ad promotes Makers at the corner of John and Merrimack streets as the best place to have pictures framed with a fine line of new moldings and first class workmanship at low prices. It also notes Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates and is safe for children, referencing F C Goodale and C E Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maker
John and
Merrimack Streets
George E. Maker
Foley
F. C. Goodale
C. E. Carter
Adamson
F. W. Kinsman & Co
New York
Augusta
Stearns Defends Beacon Hill Fight Over Barbers
Boston May 9 Special Legislative Correspondence reports Rep Hayes assists at Sunday shaving bill obsequies. Hagberg of Worcester questions Senate concurrence on his corporation pay bill. House engrosses two Hagberg measures and a South Framingham land sale. Stearns opposes Walter Gilman on a lowell resolve. Hayes moves to reconsider New Bedford steamship rate supervision. Debate opens on permitting barbers in Boston hotels on Sunday.
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Boston
Hagberg
Worcester
Senate
House
United States
South Framingham
Representative O'Neill
New Bedford Steamship Lines
Lawmaking in House Advances Some Bills and Debates
Morning session featured prayers by Rev. Edwin H Hughes of Malden and receipt of committee reports. Debates covered Cambridge street layouts, Lowell Loan Association incorporation, hospital estate rights, elderly medical examiner pension, Merrimack River pier rebuilding, Maynard name change, Sunday barbering for hotel guests, railroad rates for steamship lines to Nantucket, and osteopathy degree powers. Representatives argued motives, opposed shifts in law, and votes were recorded by voice.
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Edwin H .Hughes
Malden
James HW. Montgomery
Cambridge Board of Survey
Net General Court
Lowell Collateral Loan Association
Alexander Cochrane
Peter Bent Bingham Hospital
Brighton
Francis A. Harris
Isaac Poor
Merrimack River
Haverhill
Creamer
Peru
Maynard
Saber
Messrs. Cutler
Holliston
Brigham
Marlboro
Kiley
Boston
Brown
Bedford
Larkin
Williamsburg
Carey
Hayes
Lorwell
House
Quinn
New Bedford
Nantucket
Fuller
East Bridgewater
Boston Institute of Osteopathy
Stearns
Lowell
Letter A Young Ladies Promotes Lydia Pinkham Remedy
A notice advocates Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for young women's menstrual irregularities. It urges readers to write to Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential advice at no charge, claiming the remedy helps nature and restores health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Caine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nature
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise
A testimonial from Miss Evizanera Carne of Fond du Lac Wisconsin praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for regulating menstruation and restoring strength after eight months of illness The letter urges mothers to seek the remedy for adolescence related symptoms and warns against substitutes labeled as “just as good.”
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Mrs. Pryxeam
Lydia E. Pinkham
Evizanera Carne
W. Division St
Fond du Lac
Wis
Local measures on education and unemployment face votes
Debates in the state legislature cover a three year medical course protection, student strength comparisons with other schools, and a bill to let cities and towns create emergency funds for employing labor during recessions. Quorum issues arise as votes shift, with speakers arguing over workers' protection versus aid to the unemployed and the role of government in supporting or criticizing such funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Harvard Bean School
Dowse
Carey
Haverhill
Mills
Fall River
Callender
Boston
Hayes
Lowell
Senate Committees Propose Charity Board Sanatorium Study
The Senate committee on public charters reports a resolve to investigate via the State board of charity into a possible new state sanatorium with a report due by January 15, 1903. Joint Ways and Means approves paying Pilgrim Memorial Association 25000 for a Provincetown landing memorial, with Senator Harvell of Plymouth in dissent. Under rules suspension, Manning of Worcester moves Hasse amendments, giving railroad commissioners oversight of street railway locations, adopted. House bill addresses certain law points on risks assumed.
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Committee On
State Board of Charity
Pilgrim Memorial Association
Provincetown
Harvell
Plymouth
Manning
Worcester
Hasse
Senate Debate On Employers Liability Bill Advances
Senators from Suffolk Worcester and Middlesex argued questions of fact and of law, with Sullivan Howland Manning and Apsey supporting and Jones Blodgett opposing. The measure moved to a third reading on a 17 to 13 vote. The Hagberg bill to prevent payment of certain employees in checks was tabled on Jones of Middlesex motion. Two judiciary committee reports on amendments to the employers liability act were accepted by 20 to 9 and 21 to 9, the latter keeping the current $5000 death benefit unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Sullivan
Howland
Suffolk
Manning
Worcester
Apsey
Middlesex
Jones
Blodgett
Judiciary Committee
Burdock Blood Rittera Promises Fast Cure for Eruptive Ailments
An advertisement claims Burdock Blood Rittera cures scrofula salt rheum erysipelas and other distress eruptive diseases quickly and permanently through cleansing and purifying action.
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Beechamss
Thompson Hardware Go
Lowell, Mass
John Callaghan
Merrimack Street
John Briggs & Co
and the
Sylvester Bean
Bridge Street
NEW Marsell’s
Ee. Ww. Young
Hildreth Building
Gardner Bros
Pine Street
Highlands
Derby & Morse
Middle Street
John Leary
Lawrence
Mass
All Espo Sepothecar
Courier-Citizen
Shoe Machinery Co
D. J. Murphy
Pawtucketville
Cheever Street
Navy Yard
Collinsville Mills
Collinsville
Murphy
Lawrence Mfg. Co
Hampden Grand Jury
Catherine Sullivan
James J. Sullivan
Lewis Street
Bartlett C
Frank M. Merrill
Gers W. Bulmer
Beacon Street
Thomas Kershaw
John J. Haylen
Hudsor Street
Dracut
George
Robert Otley
Thomas A. Otley
Russell S. Fox
Chester M. Davis
Town of
Wallace Bennett
Humphrey Street
Dunstable
Edward P. Danforth
Frank W. Smith
Chelmsford
Frederick Thorpe
Thomas J. McDonald
Stedman Street
Westford
Abiel J. Abbott
Sarah E. Drew
Billerica
Thomas J. Callahan
James Shallow
Carlisle
Wilmington
John A. Gould
Samuel E. Goldstein
Chas. WS. Adams
Mary F. Brown
Nort. Village
Beacon Hill
MR. Stearns
Rep
Mann
Adamsons
Batcam
Kidder Bitt
The
Young People’s Christian Temperance Association
Elizabeth Caine
Fond du Lac, Wis
Nationality Bank
Lynn
Lydia &. Pinkham Medicine Company
Lynn, Mass
Pearson’s Drug Store
Central ST
Opera House
Fee Proos
W. C. Hinckley
Electrician
Optician
GEO
G. Rogers
Merrimack Streey
Lowell Opera House
Clyde FaTorer
Barbara Frietchie
Frederick Girl
Frances Gaunt
Barbara
Klaw & Erlanger
Gus and
Max
John J. McNally
Rogers Bros
Washington
Harry Smith
Maurice Levi
Brn
Tea
First Trinitarian Congregational Church
Dutton Street
Geo. F. Kenngett
Biltmore
Caleb L. Smith
Grogery
Middlesex St
Taylor
Jones’ Alea Specialty
Aarvard
Roach
McKissocx Steam Garpat Cleaning Co
Miilan
Residouss
Imperial
Clubhouse
Neufchatell
Young America
G. G. Read
Wm, Nichols & Co
Bartlett
Harvard
T. H Boyle & CO