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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1900

Page

5

Stock Market Sheds Light on Sugar and Steel Declines

A New York brokerage firm's unexpected failure depresses stocks, with Sugar slipping from 115% to 113% and other issues like Sole, T. C. I., People’s Gas, American Tobacco, and Continental weakening. Industrials stay pessimistic amid rumors of refining profits and a looming sugar trade war. Isle Royale plans a new shaft as Santa Ysabel, and lessons from Sugar trades spark cautious optimism.

New York People’s Gas American Tobacco Continental Hil

Markets in Boston and New York Today Reported by Bright

Boston and New York markets today show activity captured by Bright Sears & Co. Share movements outline gains and losses across key sectors with emphasis on trading across financial names, industrials, and rail connections. Volume edges higher as buyers enter the session.

Sunshine and Corn Across Europe and Canada

A wide discussion on sunshine, its measurement, and regional variation across Europe and North America. It notes Canada’s plains and Manitoba wheat benefitting from long sun and clear days, with Spain as the sunniest European region. The piece includes historic methods to record sunshine and cites specific hours for Madrid London Vienna Hamburg and other locales. It also tells a Maine tale of Patch and a buried fortune guarded by a spectral guardian with land searches continuing.

Spain Europe Canada Weather Bureau Monthly Weather Review United States Great Lakes Great Plains Manitoba Equator North Pole Scotland Ireland England Germany France Austria Madrid Vienna Hamburg London Patch George Frank Frank Patch Solon Ryerson Patch Mountain Patch Farm Bedeau Norway Lewiston Journal

Books in paper covers at low prices at Lawler’s Lowell store

This week Lawler fashionable stationer and bookseller advertises a sale on books in paper covers with regular 50c volumes offered at 35c 26c and 15 and 10 cents each. The selection includes current fiction richly bound in cloth and featuring top titles, with locations 79 Merrimack street and 15 and 21 John streets.

Lawler Merrimack Street John Streets Lowell

The Census Schedule Questions Explained to the Public

The census office begins distributing schedules for the June 1 start of field work. Questions, though sometimes seen as intrusive, were set by Congress and asked in prior censuses. Key issues include age, race, sex balance, immigration effects, and the status of Indians, with conclusions about national demographics and work.

Census ‘Office Congress Census Office India Atlantic World United States

Five Women Purses Spell EMP TY on Streetcar

Five women riding a Philadelphia streetcar attracted laughs when their pocketbooks formed the letters E M P T Y in order. The women joked about the initials as they sat together, then each offered a fare note to the conductor.

Philadelphia

House Cleaning and Pictures Offer

This notice urges readers to replace old pictures with new ones during a house cleaning month. It highlights marred walls and suggests beautifying rooms with new pictures, frames, and mouldings at low prices from George Ki at Merrimack and John streets.

George Ki Merrimack John Streets

Bargain Lot of 40 Dozen Colored Balbriggans

Vibrant balbriggans offered at a deep discount, 40 dozen small garments sold as a leader for shirts or drawers. Regularly 25 cents each, this lot provides a budget option for summer underwear.

America

Bond and Pupils Impress in Fine Assoc Hall Concert

Mr Fred G Bond led a varied program at Assoc Hall with five pupil performers and noted soloists. Mendelssohn Trio and vocalists Nano Gallagher Margaret Reilley Julia Smith and tenors Peter Ball Charles Mansman featured prominently alongside Bond in strong performances culminating in the Toreador's Song from Carmen.

Associate Hall Fred G. Bond Bond Mendelssohn John Huxley Roland Huxley Walter H. Mason Mason Katherine E. Collins Haydn Beethoven Nano’. Gallagher Randegger Nevin Aspril Rosary Margaret J. Reilley Watson Tosti Miss Reilley Julia M. Smith Clay Peter F. Ball Charles F. Mansman Mr.Mansmann Bohm Nita Gitana de Koven Mr. Ball Spence

Fisherman and Ex celsior Trio Performances Highlight

In a concert recap the piece Fisherman by Gabress and the finale Ex celsior featuring Miss Smith and Miss Gallagher in a trio with Berger are noted as standout moments.

Fisherman Gabress Miss Smith Miss Gallagher Berger

Armory Drills Form Battalion from Co C and G

Companies C and G of the Sixth reorganized into three units at the State armory. Battling drill included Captains Livingston Carr and Fairweather with Lieutenants Howard Kittredge Rose. A dress parade followed and a second battalion drill is planned for June 5 as camp approaches. Major Sweetser attended and praised the performance. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised.

State Armory Livingston Carr Fairweather Lieut. Howard Lieut Kittredge Rose Sweetser

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