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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1901

Page

5

Copper stocks rally then retreat in mixed early market

The morning stock scene showed strength in copper shares led by Boston Amalgamated and Butte Boston, with gains to midday followed by broad weakness on liquidation. New York listings weakened as overall conditions reflected after a sharp recovery, while tobacco stocks held. Analysts warned that large loans and panic memory loom over prices, urging caution and potential for future gains once volatility settles. The report quotes remarks from investors and firms including Bright Sears & Co and Haight & Freese Co, noting scarce cash buyers and expectations of a rebound in a shorter-term horizon.

Boston New York Amalgamated Butte Anaconda Centennial Mohawk Isle Royale Butt Bingham Steel St. Paul Atch. Common Northern Pacific Haight & Freese Co Wall Street McKinley

London Financiers Debate Northern Pacific Deliveries

London financiers discuss delaying stock deliveries and converting old shares to new in a bid to achieve good delivery for Northern Pacific. The Standard and Daily Mail warn against extreme measures, while the Daily News notes potential penalties for ill effects. A $1,000,000 subscription in Chapel Court on Saturday aimed to avert disruption by a major operator amid $200,000 in disputes.

London The Stock Exchange Amerca Standard Daily Mail Daily News Chapel Court

Heroic sacrifice in boiler accident ends in death

In Indianapolis on May 13 William Phelps of Richmond Kentucky and James Stansbury of Indianapolis were scalded inside a cerealine mill boiler when steam leaked after an operator opened a valve. Phelps urged Stansbury to escape first, was fatally burned, and died two hours later, while Stansbury escaped with minor injuries.

Indianapolis William Phelps Richmond James Stansbury Cerealine Phelps Jim Stansbury Bymara

Doan's Ointment Cures Leg Soreness Reported by Lenhart

A Bowling Green resident, C. W. Lenhart, describes a persistent running itching sore on the leg that caused burning pains and torturous discomfort. He credits Doan's Ointment with removing the pain and achieving a permanent cure.

Doan C. W. Lenhart Bowling Green

Busy at Atherton examines Perham loom display

At Atherton the Perham-Stickney plant drew many visitors including Samuel Fish of Tremont and Suffolk and John Taylor of Merrimack who praised the loom’s low production costs, simpler mechanics, reduced power needs, and greater warp and loom efficiency. The loom’s binder and release device, single shaft, and rapid shuttle changes were highlighted as key advantages.

Perham-Stickney Company Atherton Perham The Citizen Samuel Fish Lawrence Tremont Suffolk John Taylor Merrimack Corporation Taylor Merrimack

Obituary notices and deaths in local city records

Obituary notices list John Lyons age 45 at 5 McGuire's yard Suffolk street, survived by wife and eight children. Dr. J C Fletcher, 78, former Rio de Janeiro chargé d affaires and diplomat, classmate of Longfellow, friend of Whittier and Gladstone, spoke at 1878 Fletcher reunion. John M Miller 31 at 438 Lincoln street. Edith M Midgeley 28 in Everett. Margaret Clifford 51 at Patrick 41 Clare street. Annie L Fitzgerald 31 at 408 Middlesex street. several other death notices including family survivors noted.

John Lyons McGuire’s Yard Suffolk Street Michael Patrick John Maurice Thomas Alice Maggie Jonanna Lyons Shields J. C. Fletcher Los Angeles Cal Fitcher Edith M. Midgeley Hartley Midgeley Everett Margaret Clifford Clare Street Annie L. Fitzgerald John W. Stanley Middlesex Street

Funeral notices fill city pages with repeated rites

A long list of obsequies from multiple streets and churches notes services from 2 o'clock onward. Names include Agnes Carroll Janet Campbell Flora Spiney Marie Corrignon D Dupuis Joseph McDonald Lizzie Boynton Paul D Hazzard S Josephine Piggott and others. Burials occur in Catholic and Edson cemeteries with undertakers Molloy Weinbeck Currier and clergy including Rev Fr Nolin and Rev Fr Shaw.

Agnes Carroll John Street Molloy Janet Campbell Charles Street C. E. Fisher James Hulver James Dow David Lamberton John Flemings Alpha Quartette Knowlton Walsh, Webster Tarr William Young Alexis Young L. Novell Joseph Gregoire St. Joseph's Cemetery Nolin D. Dupuis Decatur Avenue St. Jean Baptiste Church Fournier Miss Alexander L. Gignac Charles Fortier George Daigle Israel Roderge M. I St. Joseph’s Cemetery Joseph McDonald Collinsville St. Michael's Church Fr. Shaw James A. Murphy C. White Father Annie Miles King Annie Houle Mary Slavin Octave McDonald Henry Burke Benjamin Eli Luke Eli John Kiernan John Collins J. F. O'Donnell Lizzie Boynton Manchester C. H. Molloy John J. McHugh C. F. Reed Nellie Hayes Amlaw S. B. Austin Nellie Dow C. B. Harriman Hattie E J. Hollis Paul D. Hazzard East Pine Street Mr. Holmes Edson S. Josephine Piggott East Merrimack Street Rev L. C. Manchester Chas. Scribner Whitney North Chelmsford Preston L. Piggott A. M. Gray Chas. E. Swan Daniel A. Swan Lowell Cemetery Currier

Mortuary Report For Week Ending May 11 1901

Population 94969 total deaths 35 deaths under five 11 acute lung disease 5 Weekly death rate 19.16 per 1000 against 18.61 and 19.11 prior two weeks Infectious diseases Typhoid fever 1 diphtheria 6 Board of Health

Board OF HU. Halth

Real estate transfers across Bowden and Barker streets

Property deeds show multiple 1 dollar transfers in towns including Chelmsford Carlisle Tyngsboro and Westford. Notable pairs include William N Thompson to M A B Murphy Bowden street and Walter H McDaniels trustee to James J Judson Barker street, both for 1.0.

William N. Thompson M. A. B. Murphy Bowden Street M. T. Murphy Walter H. McDaniels James J. Judson Barker and Hovey Streets Elzear H. Choquette Et al Catholic Association Pawtucket Street Edward J. Goss Joseph P. Martin Clare Street George H. Stafford Joseph Palnaude Sutherland Street James T. Judson Lilla Lane Hovey Street W. H. McDaniels Barker Street Henry Emery Est Pierre Brunnelle, Jr New Moody Street Boott Cotton Mills Salman Sirk Kirk and John Streets Massachusetts Cotton Mills Salman Kirk Paige and Kirk Streets William H. Emery George E. Chadwick Fourth Avenue George B. Chadwick Endicott Street Jacques Boisvert Gertrude M. Dana Aiken Avenue Walter H. McDanielc Evelina Cadoret George T. Day John O. Hamlon Nellie T. Sawyer Mabel J. Hayes Connell Avenue Chelmsford

Special sale of 1200 imperfect ladies oxford shoes

Pollard Co announces a Wednesday sale of 1200 pairs of ladies Oxfords in various leathers at 79 cents a pair. Imperfections are slight and do not impair value, with prices far below typical 1.25 to 3.00 dollar ranges. see window display for details.

A. G. Pollard & Coo Merrimack Street

Savings banks depositors urged to contact Sound Finance

Savers who expect higher returns than 3 or 3 1 2 percent are told to send name and address to Sound Finance at the Citizen Office. All communications will be treated confidentially if requested.

Lowell

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