Try Herne's coal and farm first aid claims
Accidents distress farmers with cuts bruises and sprains. Dr Thomas Electric Oil relieves pain instantly. Kennedy’s Butter Thin Biscuit from Kennedy Biscuit Works touted as sixty years best baker. Oldsmobile gasoline carriage ad shows a vehicle of merit. H B Shattuck & Son listed as agents. Pearson’s Fir and Tar Balsam marketed to prevent coughs costing 2c.
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Herne
Thomas
Kennedy
Kennedy Biscuit Works
Huntington Hall
Mayor Dimon Improves Slowly After Overwork
The Boston item notes Mayor Dimon's gradual recovery with observers attributing fluctuating condition to overwork. It also mentions Mrs. Fred McCoy Beede once the class valedictorian at Emerson College of Oratory, and reports on Rev. Charles T. Billings at a vesper service. W J Hardy groceryman is ill. Rev Ralph Gillam to preach at First Congregational Church and ordination sermon delivered by Rev Smith Baker.
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Dimon
Fred McCoy Beede
Hilda Lee Drew
Emerson College of Oratory
Young's Hotel
Charles T. Billings
Boston Young Men’s Christian Union
W. J. Hardy
Ralph Gillam
First Congregational Church
Gillam
Smith Baker
D. D
Boston Publc
Moody’s Training School
Chicago
Spanish War Veterans Meet in Memorial Hall
Spanish War Veterans held a meeting with President McNulty in chair. Eight new members were admitted and eight applications received as preparations for Memorial Day began. Griffith’s contract and a new grave-decorating standard were reported. Memorial Day orders from National Headquarters Brooklyn dated May 7 1902 were read urging full participation and Memorial Sunday services with auxiliaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
McNulty
Griffith
Headquarters National Army
Brooklyn
N. Y
William H. Hubbell
Hospital Patients Recover From Falls And Injuries
Louis Landry, once at St John's hospital after a fall, has recovered enough to leave. Purchasing Agent Rourke is recovering rapidly and plans to eat at home next Sunday. Stavos Petrakes, at Lowell hospital after work injuries at Tremont & Suffolk mills, is recovering slowly but is out of danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Landry
St. John's Hospital
Rourke
Stavos Petrakes
Lowell Hospital
Tremont & Suffolk Mills
Audience applauds tinsel tragedy amid refined comedy failings
The same audience that misses refined humor and pathos often erupts with loud applause for a performance of light, showy tragedy.
SPRINKLER FEEDS DUST-LAWN CITY WITH WATER FLYING SPRINKLER
A city broadsprinkling scheme uses a 95 000 gallon daily water flow to dust down streets from Merrimack to Pawtucket lines. The steam engine trolley car carries two long arms and a track sprinkler system, operated by three men led by Fred McCrady as it runs from dawn to early evening.
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Merrimack
Middlesex
Christian Hill
12Th Street
Gorham Street
Fay Street
Nesmith
High Street
Rogers and Nesmith Streets
First Street
Simpson Street
Pawtucket
Merrimack Street
John
Suffolk
Gorham
Central Streets
Westford
Bellevue
Gibson
Ellsworth
Mansur
Andover
Fred McCrady
John Abel
Abel
Middlesex Street
John A. Kendrick
Lawrence Street
Union Labor Meetings Address Boston Strike and New Officers
Botlers union met at 22 Middle Street last evening and seven applications were referred to the board of examiners. A communication about scab Boston beer was read. Lieber and Haggett addressed the members on the Boston strike. The Printing Pressmen met at Spinners hall, initiated two new members, and elected officers for six months: President John E. Frankland, Vice President James E. McCaffrey, Recording Secretary Charles A. Dobson, Treasurer Walter A. Hodgman, Financial Secretary Andrew W. Mowatt, Sergeant-at-Arms Andrew bs. Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botlers’ Union
Middle Street
Board of Examiners
Boston
Lieber
Haggett
Stationary Firemen’s Union
Spinners’ Hall
John E. Frankland
James E. McCaffrey
Charles A. Dobson
Walter A. Hodgman
Andrew W. Mowatt
Andrew Bs. Wood
Cigar Makers and Sanitary Workers Meet at 24 Middle Street
The Cigar Makers held a routine session at 24 Middle street last night. The Sanitary Workers met there and had two initiations and one applicant. Two Boston men explained brewery workers’ strike actions. A committee was set to arrange a future picnic. The loomfixers’ strike talk focused on unity and demands while weavers in mills were pressed into loomfixer work, causing damage in their new field.
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Middle Street
Sanitary
Boston
Merrimack
Kirk Streets
First Spiritualist Society Names Officers
The first annual meeting of the First Spiritualist society elected officers for the coming year. Fred H. Coggeshall as president Orrin W. Horton vice president Mrs Minnie Ingalls clerk James Gregory Jr treasurer Ella A Favor collector Standing committee includes Mrs W A Pihl Mrs C S Harvey Mrs Anna Coughlin Mrs Ella A Favor and Mrs Minnie Ingalls Trustees named Alfred E Jordan for three years Orrin W Horton for two years Mrs Vinnie Arthur for one year and a finance committee of Fred H. Coggeshall Mrs W A Pihl and Mrs Halvar Lofgren.
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First Spiritualist Society
Fred H. Coggeshall
Orrin W. Horton
Minnie Ingalls
James Gregory, Jr
Ella A. Favor
W. A. Pihl
C. S. Harvey
Anna Coughlin
Alfred E. Jordan
Vinnie Arthur
Halvar Lofgren
Former Lowell Man Praises Father John's Medicine
Leonard P. Richardson formerly of Lowell now of Roxbury Massachusetts writes to readers in Lowell praising Father John’s Medicine for lung troubles. He states repeated severe colds last winter but cites full recovery thanks to the remedy and signs with address 2983 Washington Street Roxbury.
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Leonard P. Richardson
Lowell
Roxbury
Mass
Father John
Washington Street
Mess
New Law Urged Requiring Vaccination for New Tenants
Agent Knapp of the board of health urges a law forcing landlords to ensure new tenants are vaccinated or provide a physician's certificate. The smallpox hospital reports patients improving and 29 residents in the block vaccinated since the outbreak, underscoring the need for preventive measures to curb spread in tenement districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smallpox Hospital
Knapp
Board of Health
Aspiring Pitcher Steals Ball Then Is Caught
A 12 year old boy entered Joseph Rock’s Fletcher street store and tried to steal a baseball after Mrs. Rock handed him a dollar ball to inspect. He bolted down the street at top speed but was pursued by Edward Murphy jr who caught him and recovered the ball. The boy pleaded for mercy and promised to mend his ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Rock
Fletcher Street
Murphy
Holgate Family Celebrates 50th Birthday in North Chelmsford
Mr and Mrs Richard Holgate hosted their 50th wedding anniversary last Saturday in North Chelmsford with friends from Boston and Lowell in attendance. A full programme included remarks, songs, and duets by family members and guests with Mrs Sam Holgate as master of ceremonies. Refreshments featured ice cream cake fruit and other treats and a final song of Auld Lang Syne.
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Richard Holgate
North Chelmaford
Boston
Lowell
Fred Armitage
John W. Holgate
Samu Holgate
John Hojlgate
Doctor R. Holgate
Saloonkeepers Meet Over Bartenders Demands in Huntington Hall
Local saloon and hotel keepers held a secret Monday session in Huntington hall to discuss bartenders demands for sixty hour week a minimum wage of fifteen dollars and a rule prohibiting proprietors from serving customers. Proprietors are expected to deny the requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Committee
Huntington Hall
Ames Seeks Republican Nomination but Backs Lowell Choice
Col Ames declares he is a candidate for the Republican nomination for representative in Congress this year, but supports a Lowell man as the party’s choice. He emphasizes Lowell’s claim to a seat in Washington, noting the city’s size and industrial strength and saying he will back the candidate Lowell endorses. He also says he would bend energy to the party’s selected nominee if another Lowell man is preferred.
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Washington
Knox
Boston Journal
Major Thomas Talbot
Major Talbot
Citizen
Col. Ames
Col Ames
Congress
Lowell
Greenhalge
Fire in Wing & Co lunch room sparks incendiary doubt
A Sunday incident at Wing and Co 48 Bridge street left a rear room used for clothing storage burned near a board partition. Chief Hosmer suspects incendiary origin after no one connected to the shop had accessed the room an hour or more before discovery. Damage limited to about 25 dollars.
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Lowell
Middlesex Street
Hosmer
Wing & Co
Bridge Street
Gas ranges and economy trump fire risk in Lowell
A Lowell society woman extols gas cooking noting how a Jewel Gas Range makes lunch prep easy even during fires. The Lowell Gas Light company promises the Jewel will prevent stove fires from rekindling, arguing gas is an indispensable, economical kitchen fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Society
Lowell Gas Light Company
Meade estate sale closes at $4025 by M Bernstein
Promptly yesterday afternoon J E Conant and Company read terms of sale for the Meade estate at Clark and Common streets. Attendance matched average for the year, bidding first class, all bidders near the price. The property sold for $4025 to purchaser M Bernstein of 386 Merrimack Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Conant & Co
Meade Estate
Clark and
Common Streets
M. Bernstein
Merrimack Street
Man sustains head cut in Moody street fall
Michael McCarthy about 35 years old was walking along Moody street yesterday afternoon about 3 o clock when he slipped and fell injuring his head slightly. He was taken by ambulance to St. John's hospital and resides on Market street.
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Michael McCarthy
Moody Street
St. John’s Hospital
McCarthy
Market Street
Merrimack Street Window Samples Hinted for Wednesday Sale
The display of samples will be shown in Merrimack street windows today with no garments sold before Wednesday morning at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack Street
Fraternal and Temperance Meetings Outfit City Events
Fraternal groups met in Post 120 hall and discussed a strawberry festival this month. Mathews representatives in Boston planned June 1 Mt. Auburn convention and an Oct. 11 statewide temperance parade. Washington and Emulus Thompson commanderies will meet Sunday night at First Trinitarian church vestry, with Rev. Kenngett preaching. Pocahontas council of Red Men reported seven applications, charter closed, 120 members. future entertainment planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temperance Organizations
Archdiocese of Boston
Boston
John J. Murphy
John A. McKenna
Mt. Auburn
Washington
Emulus Thompson
United Order Golden Cross
Trinitarian Church
Mr. Kenngett
Order
Pocahontas Council
Order of Red Men
Personally Conducted Excursion to New York on May 26
Massachusetts Royal Arcanum announces a May 26 to May 30 excursion to New York from Boston at 17.50 covering all expenses. A. W. David and C. W. Marshall will personally conduct the trip. David is a former grand regent of the R A. An itinerary is available for a 2 cent stamp from the managers or Geo. F. Tilton, city passenger agent, 214 Washington street, Boston. Telephone 2022 Main.
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New York
Massachusetts Royal Arcanum
Boston
A. W. David
C. W. Marshall
David
R. A
Geo. F. Tilton
Washington Street
Main
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