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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1901

Page

3

Bargain Fashion Sale Features Low Prices on Ladies Garments

Readied for a sharp sale in White Skirts Hambur g Trimmed and Hemstitched pieces at 1.00 1.25 and 1.49. Night Robes from muslins at 49c 75c 98c. Umbrella Drawers 25c 49c 75c 98c. Corset Covers 10c to 1.75. Underwear for men women children with many reduced items. Colored dress goods include Fullo Cloth Henrietta Albatross and more heavily discounted per yard. All lengths under seven yards eligible. Black dress goods also slashed with Mohairs Brocades Cheviots Crepons Grenadines and Crepe De Chine reduced.

New England Hamburg

Constitution proves sailing nerve in Belmont Cup defense

Belmont Bristol May 21 The Belmont syndicate cup defender Constitution had her first paces on Narragansett Bay under Mr W Butler Duncan and Capt Nat Herreshoff. The test showed her drifiting and sailing ability in varying winds with rapid tacking and responsive steering, confirming designer Herreshoff’s balance of a racing machine. The yacht will be formally commissioned at Newport later this week.

Bristol R. I Narragansett Bay Constitution W. Butler Duncan Bristol Harbor Newport Sto Herreshoffs Eugenia John D. Herreshoff Hog Island Mount Morris Close Mr. Duncan Duncan Rhoades Prudence Island Bristol Ferry Newart Nat” Herreshoff Butler Duncan

The Constitution Ship Balanced and Ready for Races

The vessel shows sterling balance and easy water entry, with sails needing improvement. Speed remains uncertain at this early stage, but the craft is well balanced and well rigged overall.

Shamrock I Wins Close Race Over Shamrock II

London May 21 Two hours of racing left Shamrock I ahead by about thirty seconds after Shamrock II closed a half mile gap at the start and then drew even on the home leg. The old boat surged ahead near the finish to win in fine style amid keen competition and questionable light.

London Shamrock II Shamrock I Anchorage Silkiker Wringe Syca

Shamrock II Narrowly Trails In Rivalry Trial

In a close yacht race Ryde witnesses noted Shamrock I finished in 2 hours 6 minutes 128 seconds while Shamrock II came 2 hours 11 minutes 19 seconds. Experts felt Shamrock II could have won if planned. King Edward will join the challenger aboard tomorrow for the final trial at Ryde on the Isle of Wight.

Ryde Island of Wight King Edward

Lipton Set To Keep Engagement With American People

Sir Thomas Lipton told an Associated Press representative in Southampton on May 21 that his challenge remains. he will cross seas and bring a boat to the starting line off Sandy Hook. He praised the new boat’s ongoing trials and noted occasional defeats but stressed commitment to the American public.

Southampton Thomas Lipton Associated Press Sandy Hook

Caracas Sees Violent Earthquake Hits Cuma na in Morning

A quake struck Caracas at 5 o'clock yesterday for a violent shock in Cuma na. No fatalities reported, but property damage occurred across the city.Authorities surveyed affected streets and buildings for further risk and repairs.

Caracas Cumana

Threshers Depend On Chamberlain’s Remedy At Work

Plymouth Oklahoma evidence shows threshers bought five bottles of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy yesterday and kept working today without losing time. A steady recommendation urges keeping a bottle at home and noting it is sold by all druggists.

H. R. Phelps Plymouth Oklahoma

Grave burial dispute sparks two injured in Rhode Island

In Glendale, Providence, Amos Darling and Lafayette Mowry, brothers in law, clashed over the burial of Dr Edwin Boulster at the Jenckes family cemetery. Darling was stabbed in the arm with a pitchfork and Mowry hit on the head with a shovel handle. The interment proceeded despite the fight. Mowry, 67, and Darling, 64, were not fatally hurt.

Providence R. I Jenckes Glendale Amos Darling Lafayette Mowry Darling Edwin Boulster Dr. Boulster Mowry Jesse Boulster

Lewiston Man Arrested for 1898 Store Murder

Lewiston Idaho May 21 John M King a known business man was arrested on charges of murdering Charles E Thatcher his partner in the Lapnac store twelve miles from Lewiston on July 15 1898 Thatcher a prominent citizen was killed when two masked men entered the store and shot him as per coroner inquest findings

Lewiston, Ida John M. King Charles E. Thatcher King Lapnac Lewiston Thatchr Thatcher

Tragedy Sparks Manhunt Over Murder at Mill Plant

A $3000 reward was offered for the arrest of the murderer. A warrant for King's arrest, based on a complaint by Harry Thatcher of Genesee, claims King and Thatcher quarreled after King allegedly took two revolvers from the bed they shared and fired one bullet from each into Thatcher. King, manager of a large flour mill and operator of a Lapwac store, faces prosecution.

King Harry Thatcher Genesee Thatcher Lapwac

Kennedy Trial Opens New York May 21 Cross Examines Kennedy Case

The Kennedy murder trial resumed with state expert James F. Andrews under cross examination. He testified the bludgeon pieces were three-eighths inch iron rods. Witness Buckholst linked the rods to a dress display form. George Weeks, former Garfield National Bank teller, identified Kennedy's signature amid conflicting prior testimony. The court adjourned with Weeks still on the stand.

New York Samuel J. Kennedy Emmeline Reynolds James F. Andrews Enry A. Buckholst George D. Weeks Garfield National Bank Dr. Kennedy Moore

Furnished residence near Lowell for July and August sale

For sale a 21 2 story house with four tenements in the best repair. Rents at $35 per month. Located near mills with 4000 feet of land valued at $2809. Also two new 7 room cottages with bath, pantry, hot water, furnace heat, 4000 feet of land for $1850. v H Elliott 4 Central St.

Lowell Sie Perch V. H. Elliott Central St

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