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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1902
Page
10
Try Horne’s coal and a late 19th century sale list
Local notices advertise coal from Horne and Burns Wilson plus a rummage sale at 37 Shattuck Street near Central Methodist. Alexander the tailor at 55 Central Street promotes latest New York styles. General Curtis Guild Jr speaks at Gorham Street Methodist on May 27. Cuban exhibit “Cuba Under Three Flags” admission 25 cents. Pianos offered by M Steinert & Sons with easy payments. Knowlton moves furniture and stores items. Rentals and properties listed: five rooms near mills at $7, seven rooms on Middlesex Street at $8, a two acre Chelmsford property with cottage, fruit, and stables for $1600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horne
Wilson
Shattuck Street
Central Methodist
New York
Alexander
Central Street
Curtis Guild, Jr
Gorham Street Methodist Church
Cuba
Kennedy
Thomas
M. Steinert & Sons Co
D. P. Knowlton
Chelmsford
T. H. Elliott
The Man Is Found Lowell Gas Light Caper
Lowell residents tested gas prices claim ninety cent gas equals a dollar value. Merchants advertise deals as if Diogenes sought honesty, urging readers to compare costs and save with gas ranges and heaters. A pointed local shopper note suggests gas can be bought for less than its face value in this town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Diogenes
Lowell Gas Light Co
Panama
Prince & Son Offer Rare Prints at Half Dollar Each
Prince & Son showcase a large line of new prints by a popular artist in the window. Previously priced at $2.00, these full size original prints sell for 50 cents each. Only 100 copies available, ideal for summer homes and breezy subjects. G. C. Prince & Son, 108 Merrimack St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince & Son
G. C. Prince & Son
Merrimack St
First Florodoras Festival Dance At Varnums Landing
The Florodoras social club held a large dancing party at Varnum's Landing, described as perhaps the largest gathering yet seen there. About 800 couples attended with Atwood's Orchestra providing the music. Officers listed include General manager Charles Connors and assistant Martin Miskell, among floor directors and aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varnum’s Landing
Florodoras
the Landing
Atwood
Charles Connors
Martin Miskell
Laurence J. Farley
Fred O'Brien
Fred Tighe
Joseph Gilley
Edward Bushnell
Fred Cox
Edward Burke
William Flemings
James Garrity
Peter Flood
William Duncey
Laurence Mellen
Charles Gallagher
Complimentary Dance by Lowell Cadet Orchestra
The Lowell Cadet Singing orchestra led by Joseph E. Rock held a complimentary dancing party at Associate hall last evening for the Ivy Leaf party’s attendees and friends. About twenty dances kept the crowd entertained until midnight. Officers included General manager Daniel Connors and assistant Edward Looney with a large reception committee headed by James H. Buckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Cadet Singing Orchestra
Joseph E. Rock
Ivy Leaf
Daniel Connors
Edward Looney
Frederick Welch
William Joyce
James H. Buckley
John J. Noonan
E. Anthony Murphy
Ise Murphy
Joseph Edward Rock
Ichard J. Noonan
George F. Noonan
Edward Quigley
Frank Kelley
William Sullivan
Charles Larkin
Vast Siberia holds a ninth of Earth's land area
The piece notes Siberia spans 120 degrees of longitude and contains one ninth of the globe's land surface. It remarks that the United States, Great Britain, and all of Europe except Russia could fit into Siberia with land to spare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
United States
Great Britain
Europe
Russia
Breakthrough Breakfast Cup Boosts Strength for Retired Man
A 70 year old man credits Postum Coffee substitute and Breakfast Food with restoring health after decades of decline tied to coffee. He recalls breaking down at 60 and becoming nearly invalid until switching to the Postum products. He asserts he would not return to his former lifestyle for any sum, though he asks his name not be printed. The note identifies a pioneer settler in Illinois in 1887 and North Dakota origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tllinois
Jefer
Dakota
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Tata
J Jae al
Last Tributes to Lowell Mayor Dimon in Mass Funeral
Thousands line streets as Mayor Dimon is carried from City Hall to St Anne's for burial in Fairfield Connecticut. The service includes a Grand Army ritual, prayers, and a procession of militia units, ex mayors, and city officials with notable attending veterans and dignitaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Dimon
City Hall
St. Anne’s Church
Loyal Legion
Grand Army
Mayor Dimon
M. H. McCue
George Worthen
Freeman H. Butler
George F. Kenngett
Christ
Jesus Christ
Father
Earth
Lowell Military Band
Sons of Veterans
Lieut
Gardner Pearson
Charles A. Stott
Conway
Edson
Board of Health
A. St. John Chambre
E. K. Baldwin
Chopin
Elmer B. Crowell
Co. M
William H. Page
Paul Fawcett
E. G. Baker
F. R. LeClair
Martin J. Garrity
Co. G
George F. Richardson
George Runels
John J. Donovan
Edward J. Noyes
C. A. Stott
C. D. Palmer
Geo. W. Fifield
J. C. Abbott
J. W. Bennett
John J. Pickman
Gen
Adelbert Ames
Paul Butler
Constantine O’donnell
J. L. Chalifoux
Samuel P. Hadley
Col
J H. Carmichael
A. L. Bacheller
George F. Lawton
J. F. Miskella
George A. Marden
John H. Harrington
D. A. Sullivan
Charles L. McCleery
Clovis Belanger
A. G. Pollard
E. H. Meloy
Fisher H. Pearson
Lawrence Cummings
F. A. Fisher
Stott
James C. Abbott
EB. J. Noyes
George W. Fifield
Palmer
Donovan
Mack
Bennett
N. A. M. Dudley
Boston
80Th Regiment
G. Joseph Lovett
J. P. Reynolds
Henry A. Hale
Salem
William T. Wiley
Peabody
Salem Zouave Association
Charles O. Eaton
The
John F. Hurley
Isaac Poor
Auction of H Hunt estate house and land on West Fourth Street
Sales for the week ending May 1902 announce an absolute auction for a two and a half story two family house at 77 West Fourth Street between Jewett and Albion streets, with 1753 square feet of land, fronting 31.5 feet and depth 55 feet. Both upper and lower units offer multiple rooms with water closet, gas, water, and sewerage. Mortgage details and deposit of 350 dollars required. sale on May 26, 1902 at 5 PM on premises. Further offerings include 23 remaining lots off Mammoth road near Sawyer estate, with varied lot sizes 4000 to 11500 square feet, some adjacent to ex-Representative McKinley, with sales set for May 27, 1902 starting 4:30 PM near Tolman and Coranell avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.hunt
West Fourth Street
Jewett and
Albion Streets
James Hunt
Mammoth Road
Sawyer
Lowell
McKinley
Tolman Avenue
Tolman
Coranell Avenue
Betty Estate
W.T
Bartlett
J. E. Conant & CO
Auction to sell 710 Central street Lowell estate
WM. D. Brown administrator announces an absolute auction on Wednesday May 28 1902 at 5 pm for the southerly half of the fourhouse estate at 710 Central street on Hosford square. The property includes a sevenroom rented unit and a fourroom vacant unit with 33foot frontage on about 3000 square feet. Bidder must deposit 250, terms are easy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Leonard
Central Street
Hosford Square
Wamesit Street
Lowell
Four Oaklands Lots to Be Sold at Public Auction
Next Thursday afternoon May 29 1902 four lots in Oaklands will be sold at public auction with no reserve. Two lots front Holy Rood avenue and two front Park View avenue offering expansive city views and mature trees. Each lot carries minimum deposit and mortgage options. two- to three- parcel configurations described. sale at 4 pm on premises with auctioneers handling inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Rood Avenue
M. A. Taylor
E. K. Baldwin
Canton
Park View Avenue
Albert French
Oaklands
Holy Road Avenue
Oakland
Wentworth Avenue
Memorial Day Observances and Floral Tributes Across Salem and Boston
Delegates from Haverhill Lynn Salem and Cambridge gather in intense heat as tributes arrive for the mayor. Floral offerings from Boston and other cities reach the church after city hall ceremonies. The mayor's desk and chair are draped in black with the American flag displayed. Memorial services will feature eulogistic remarks and formal resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Boston
City Hall
Salem Zouave Association
30Th Regiment Association
Huntington Hall
Machinists Union Initiates New Members and Seeks 9-Hour Day
Union labor report shows the machinists meeting last night initiating four new members and filing two applications. A Worcester union communication cited several shops granting a 9-hour day and hopes all city shops will adopt it soon. Beamers' union also met, focusing on routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machinists’ Union
Worcester Union
Beamers’ Union
After Mann Downed and Held for Trial in Stabbing Case
Westford constables swore out a warrant for Andrew Mann the Finn implicated in the wholesale stabbing near the old brick tavern last Sunday. State officers plan to visit Westford today to pursue the arrest. Matthew Downs the tavern owner was fined 100 and bound 200 for appeal. his son Frank awaits a decision. James Mullen remains in precarious condition in Ayer. Michael Rafferty pleaded guilty to assault and battery and paid 15. A juvenile rider on sidewalks earned only a warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westford
Andrew Mann
James Mullen
Ayer
Matthew Downs
Frank
Cambridge
Alvin Fisher
Frank Downs
Michael Rafferty
Adelbert Field
Rafferty
Mr. Field
Fraternal Meetings and Memorial Plans Highlight Local Lodges
Lowell lodge 95 I O O F met to appoint the committee for memorial exercises on June 13 honoring dead members. Union Veterans union prepared Memorial Day events at Memorial hall and planned Eliot church services. Junior order of American Mechanics admitted several new members in Odd Fellows hall. Court Centralville F of A held a regular meeting with seven applications and a report from North Adams delegates before adjourning to respect the mayor, with a resolutions committee named for the mayor’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Lodge
The
Union Veterans Union
Memorial Hall
Eliot Church
Order of American Mechanics
Old Odd Fellows Hall
Court Centralville F. of A
North Adams
Resolutions on Death of Mayor C A R Dimon
Lowell Aerie 223 F O E passes mortuary resolutions honoring Mayor C A R Dimon. Committee extends sympathy to his family and notes his service to the country, city, and community. Copy sent to family, press, and records. Signed by Thomas J Gallagher secretary and committee members W Fitzgerald and R Gallagher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Aere
Order of Eagles
Dimon
C. A. R. Dimon
Lowell
Thomas J. Gallagher
W. Fitzgerald
R. C. Gallagher
Farther Light Rally Held by Mer Rimack River Group
A Farther Light Rally of the Mer rimack River association met at Branch Street Baptist church on Wednesday evening May 21 with delegations from Lawrence Haverhill Methuen Chelmsford and Tewksbury. Speakers included Mrs N M Waterbury Boston Mrs Grace T Colburn Newton Centre and Miss Edith Adams Hasseltine House Newton Centre. Supper served to one hundred Farther Lights followed by an 8 pm program of singing scripture reading prayers solos and an address by Mrs N M Waterbury with a poem reading and a talk on the needs of China. Miss Edith Adams who goes to China next fall spoke. The meeting closed with Miss Mamie Deane as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Waterbury
Boston
Edith Fletcher
Edith Adams
China
Branch Street Farther Lights
Mamie Deane
Mechanic Recovers After Narrow Escape at Sedgwick Works
E J Winn, a Sedgwick machine works machinist in Poughkeepsie N Y, recounts a perilous incident and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring his health He describes years of work and a decline in health before using the medicine which he says cured him, returning him to a normal weight and strength The pills are sold by druggists or the Dr Williams Medicine company Schenectady NY with a price of fifty cents per box and two fifty for six boxes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Winn
Sedgwick Machine Works
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
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