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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1902

Page

5

Sankey Joins Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church

Ira D. Sankey the famous singing evangelist transfers from Methodism to the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn. The change follows his intimate ties with Rev. Theodore L. Cuyler and Rev. David Gregg and comes via a Chicago Methodist letter affirming his move.

New York Theodore L. Cuyler David Gregg Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church Brooklyn Ira D. Sankey Sankey Presbyterian Church Methodist Church Chicago

Mrs Hulda Jakeman Praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound

A testimonial from Mrs Hulda Jakeman of Wedron City Utah credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with curing severe menstrual pain after six bottles. She reports prolonged relief for over two years and urges other women to seek the remedy as advised by Mrs Pinkham.

Lydia E. Pinkham Utah Jakeman Lydia Pinkham Masi

Cape Cod Bill Rejected as Senate Amends Sunday Ice Cream Law

Special Legislative Correspondence from Boston May 21 notes the Senate adopted amendments to the Sunday ice cream and goola bill while rejecting Senator Sullivan’s attempts to align it with the original plan. The House may concur. a third reading ordered for a separate time schedule bill affecting women and minors in manufacturing. Cape Cod canal bill was rejected by the House.

Boston Senate J. A. Sullivan House Cape Cod Canal Mann

House committee reports and bills reviewed in session

In House session, reports from Military Affairs and Probate and Chancery on petitions and bills were received. Bills passed to be engrossed include rebuilding the Merrimac draw tender pier, widows and orphans pensions for policemen, Lincoln Life Insurance incorporation, and lumber survey regulations. Several measures were rejected or amended, including a wide tire bill with rubber tires and a Cape Cod Canal charter repeal debate. Lincoln's birthday holiday and vivisection restrictions were also refused or debated, with recess called before 2 PM.

C. E. Stearns Medall Massachusetts Lincoln G. L. Almeder F. O. MacCartney Merrimac River Haverhill Abraham Lincoln Life Insurance Company Newton Everett Mills Fall River Reed Taunton Cape Cod Canal Company Albee Boston Sandwich Bourne Marshall Rockport Bo Tour Savings Ihv Waft Gardner Nantucket

Massachusetts Senate Action on Bills and Reconsiderations

Bills engrossed to authorize Peter Bent Brigham hospital to hold estates Beverly to incur school indebtedness church transfer to Benevolent Fraternity of Churches in Boston. Nye motion to reconsider seining ban near Nantucket rejected. Bliss motion to reconsider work hours for women and minors in manufacturing upheld 18 to 8. Tax redemption bill advanced after amendments. Fitzgerald proposed $150,000 for state sanatorium substitute resolve sent to Ways and Means. Rule prohibiting lawmakers from soliciting employment adopted in concurrence.

Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Beverly Brattle Square Benevolent Fraternity of Boston Nye Cape Nantucket Barnstable Mashpee State Board of Charity Committee On J. A. Sullivan Suffolk Judiciary Committee House General Court

Consul Prentis Buried at Fort de France

Funeral services for Thomas T. Prentis former U S consul at St Pierre were led by Commander Thomas C McLean aboard the U S cruiser Cincinnati. Officers marines and sailors, acting Consul Ayme and many citizens attended as the coffin was draped with the flag and interred beneath an acacia tree in the local cemetery.

Fort de France Thomas T.prentis U. S St.Pierre Thomas C. McLean Cincinnati Ayme

Wool Sold Well At London Auction May 21

London wool auction sales resumed with many buyers present. Demand was good and the market tone firm. Punta Arenas wools sold at unchanged rates amid fair demand.

London Punta Arenas

Picture Framing at Makers Corner

Maker's at John and Merrimack streets invites customers to frame pictures with a fine line of new mouldings. Work is described as first class with the lowest prices and corner location highlighted.

John and Merrimack Streets George E. Maker

Royal Arcanum Bay State Represented at Session

The 25th annual session of the Royal Arcanum opened at the Royal Palace hotel in Atlantic City with Supreme Regent Joseph A. Langfitt of Pittsburgh presiding. Reports show record membership gains, financial strength, and plans to extend work into new districts amid continued internal debates and policy revisions.

Atlantic City N. J Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum Royal Palace Hotel Joseph A. Langfitt Pittsburg United States Canada Massachusetts W. O. Robson A. T. Turner Supreme Examiner of Claims John Haskell Butler Sanford Hanscom Supreme Julius M. Swain Charles E. Stumcke Henry Goodwin Francke W. Dickinson Ferdinand Read Prof Blish William Bradley Langfitt Supreme Council Quebec Washington Maine Colorado Robson New York Pennsylvania Illinois New Jersey Ohio Missouri Michigan Virginia Maryland Connecticut E. A. Skinner Westfield N. Y W. O. B. Fund

Judge bars Cy rano de Bergerac in U S production

Chicago May 21 Judge C C Kohl grants a perpetual injunction against further production in the United States of Edmond Rostand's Cy rano de Bergerac in a suit by Samuel Eberly Cross of Chicago against Richard Mansfield and A M Palmer. Cross also entitled to profits accounting but waives and takes 1.

Chicago C. C. Kohlsaar United States District Court Today United States Edmond Rostand Richard Mansfield A. M. Palmer Samuel Eberly ’Cross Ofder Cross

Shah of Persia Arrives in Rome in Imperial Style

The Shah of Persia lands in Rome and lodges in the Emperor William apartment. His grand suite awes Romans and eclipses the royal party including King Victor Emmanuel and the Count of Turin. He hopes to visit the Pope during the stay.

Rome Persia William Quirinal Victor Emmanuel Turin

Emperor William visits Metz in annual Reichsland tour

Metz Germany May 21 Emperor William arrived at Chateau Orville and received the Alsace Lorraine executive committee bearing thanks for his abolition of directorship over the provinces. He then made an official entry into the city and was welcomed by the mayor and corporation.

Metz Germany William Chateau Orville Reichsland Alsace- Loraine

Soufriere volcano activity wanes on St Vincent

Port of Spain report notes ongoing volcanic explosions and electric discharges overnight as Soufriere activity appears to ease. The item shifts to a health tip touting Burdock Blood Bitters as a remedy for indigestion, claiming it strengthens the stomach and prevents indigestion.

Port of Spain Trinidad Island of St. Vincent

Trusses Sold Cheap at Carleton and Hovey

A Lowell shop advertisement touts 50 cent to 1 dollar trusses from Carleton and Hovey at 236 Merrimack Street. It promises practically new quality, a best assortment, guaranteed fit, and notes sale of shop worn goods.

Carleton & Hovey Lowell Merrimack Street

Our Two Specialties in Shirt Waists Bargain Dept

Our basement department offers exceptionally good values and styles in shirt waists at 39c and 49c. Gingham chambray and percale waists, previously made to retail at 60c and $1.00, are now offered at 39c and 49c. Come and look these over in our basement.

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