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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1902

Page

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Very Small Juveniles in the Police Court

A Kingston police court session records four youths under eight charged with stealing lumber from George L Fowler on School Street. Thomas Jones and William Farr receive six month suspended sentences to Lyraan school. Rooney Brown and Hart boys receive admonitions and proceed. Michael Rogers, formerly on probation, sees his suspended sentence revoked and is sent to the State farm. Other cases include Frank Lemoyne’s continued fraudulent conveyance case and several minor fines for Outterson Bourassa Hickey Hancock and Hightan.

Michael Rogers Michael Kane Church Street Bridge Rogers State Farm William Hart Fred Rooney Thomas Jones Burnett Brown George L. Fowler School Street Fowler Hart William Farr Lyraan School Mr. Slattery Rooney Brown Frank Lemoyne Lemoyne Leduc P

Founder's Day at Mt Holyoke Marks 65th Anniversary

Visitors from the East honor Mary Lyons as Mt Holyoke College observes Founder's Day in South Hadley. The senior class marches to the chapel in caps and gowns led by its president and vice president, followed by faculty in academic dress as President Wooley and Rev Henry Hopkins of Williams College attend with trustees.

South Hadley Mt. Holyoke College East Mary Lyons Wooley Henry Hopkins Williams College

Historic church service with choir procession and readings

A large choir in white cassocks led a procession as 120 members filled the platform. Rev Henry Hopkins gave the day’s address preceded by Prayers and Scripture by Rev Judson Smith. Musical selections followed, including Martin Luther’s Ein Feste Burg and an anthem by Dr J Varley Roberts, ending with Jerusalem the Golden as the recessional.

Henry Hopkins Judson Smith D. D Martin Luther

Teamster Injured By Runaway Team At Wamesit

A teamster employed by C. H. Clapp was seriously hurt at noon in Wamesit when his team ran away while he hauled dirt for repairs on electric car tracks. He was thrown, wheels may have passed over him, and an ambulance sent him to St. John's hospital. His exact condition was not yet known.

Wamesit C. H. Clapp St. John’s Hospital

Hard coal drops price in Boston market

Boston coal dealers voted to cut hard coal by three dollars to nine dollars per ton. Anthracite had been pegged at twelve dollars per ton for weeks. Two barges brought about 2500 tons, the first Pennsylvania anthracite in the market for many weeks. Pea coal is priced at seven dollars per ton.

Boston Pennsylvania

Treasury halts state and municipal bonds as government deposit security

Washington notes the treasury department has discontinued accepting state and municipal bonds for government deposit security. However, transactions already begun will be completed.

Washington Treasury Department

Pope receives Cuban archbishop in private audience

In Rome on November 7 the Pope met Archbishop Chapelle the Cuban and Porto Rican delegate and Archbishop of New Orleans in private audience for about half an hour showing keen interest in the New Orleans diocese and Cuba and Porto Rico. Chapelle then presented 15 Cuban students studying in Rome for the priesthood and the Pontiff warmly greeted them with a blessing for Cuba and Porto Rico.

Rome Chapelle Cuba Porto Rico New Orleans

Murder Report From Sonora War Path Near San Marcial

Tucson Arizona November 7 reports indicate J E Sullivan superintendent of a La Moza mine and several Mexicans were killed near San Marcial Sonora by Yaqui Indians who have reportedly taken the war path and are beyond the reach of the Mexican force involved

Tucson Ariz J. E. Sullivan la Moza San Marcial Sonora

Idaho results show GOP lead in state race and congress

Idaho returns indicate the Republican state ticket leads by about 7000 votes and French may win Congress by around 8500. Republicans appear to hold 50 of 67 seats on the joint ballot in the Legislature as returns continue.

Boise Congress

Death of Mme Migliara Former Chicago vocal teacher

Chicago reports the death of Mme Anna Migliara a former European prima donna and 15 year Chicago vocal teacher from apoplexy Born Bernard in Boston 52 years ago she studied in Italy at 17 and debuted in light Italian opera Interment set for Portsmouth New Hampshire

Chicago Anna Migliara Europe Mme Migliara Bernard Boston Italy Portsmouth N. H

Widow seeks letters of admin for Norris estate

San Francisco on November 7 Mrs Jean nette Norris widow of novelist Frank Norris who died here recently filed a petition for letters of administration. She states the estate consists of 1000 dollars in cash and royalties in several of her husband books.

San Francisco Jeannette Norris Frank Norris

Pension Changes in Washington Nov 7 list

Pension changes dated Nov 7 list increases issued Oct 21 for William H. Smithson Fall River $10 James L Leonard Norton Furnace $10 Richard Clifford Stoughton $17 William H Ingalls Marblehead $8.

Washington William H. Smithson Fall River James L. Leonard Norton Furnace Richard Clifford Stoughton William H. Ingalls Marblehead

City Hall Tonight Sees Election Canvass and Committee Meetings

Aldermen gather at city hall to canvass election returns and handle other business. The Industries committee holds a meeting and the Education committee also meets, with the latter planning an inspection trip to potential school sites this afternoon.

City Hall Committee On Industries Committee On Education

Mr Tilton's Condition After Fall on Central Street

John W. Tilton former superintendent of parks and commons was injured yesterday when he fell and struck his head on Central street. He was taken to Emergency hospital and has been removed to his home at 8 Whipple street in fairly good condition.

John W. Tilton Parks and Commons Central Street Whipple Street

Liverpool Autumn Cup Ends in Dead Heat

In Liverpool on November 7 the autumn cup race finished in a dead heat between Kings Courier and Throwaway with Pellisson third. Thirteen horses competed.

Liverpool Kings Courier Throwaway Pellisson

Wilson Elected as Delegate to Congress in Phoenix

Phoenix Arizona November 7 in a reported result Wilson Democrat is conceded as winner for delegate to Congress with a probable majority under five hundred.

Phoenix, Ariz Wilson Congress

Ayers Cherry Pectoral for Colds and Coughs

A brief vintage advertisement for Ayers Cherry Pectoral promoting relief for hard colds and chronic coughs. It urges consulting a doctor for better advice and promises soothing and healing benefits. The line ends with a garbled vendor name Lewall.

Lewall Xsss

Transports Held Vital to Army, Ludington States

Washington on November 7 General M I Ludington quartermaster general publishes annual report detailing army transports. He notes ships are fitted for troop movement with high comfort and no transport-related deaths. He argues to retain enough transports for emergencies despite calls to dispose of them and cites plans adopted by foreign nations.

Washington M. I. Ludington Manila Army Transport Service Army Department Spain Philippines

Christians and Presidents Debate China Outlook at Chicago Banquet

Five hundred members of the Methodist Social Union in Chicago attended a banquet with Bishop David H. Moore of Asia and Bishop Joseph C. Hartzell of Africa as guests of honor. Moore urged Christianizing China as the only solution to the eastern question, urging belief in China’s vitality despite corruption, and urging relief from superstition and darkness to become a great nation.

Chicago Methodist Social Union of Chicago David H. Moore Asia Joseph C. Hartzell Africa Moore China

Astor Dedicates Marine Turbine Patents to Public

Col Joan Jacob Astor of New York announces in a scientific journal that all his marine turbine patents are dedicated to the public to hasten development. His design features twin screws in tandem and opposite rotation. no engines have yet been built to use the invention, which would ordinarily be protected for 17 years.

New York Joan Jacob Astor Astor

Basque Leader Arana Faces Eight-Year Sentence

In Bilbao on November 7, Sabino Arana leader of the Autonomist party goes to trial for sending a congratulatory telegram to President Roosevelt after Cuba’s independence was granted. The public prosecutor contends the telegram infringed Spain's dignity and seeks eight years’ imprisonment.

Madrid Sabino Arana Roosevelt Bilbao Senor Arana Spain

Miller faces new bid to dismiss indictments in Brooklyn

New York November 7 A motion to dismiss twenty indictments against William E F Miller who is serving ten years in Sing Sing for swindling over a 520 percent syndicate has been denied by Judge Aspinwall in Brooklyn. Efforts to obtain a pardon are under way as Miller, now in early consumption, may trigger renewed prosecutions if released. The district attorney said release would revive the old cases and the court upheld the decision.

New York William EF. Miller Aspinwall Brooklyn Miller

Big Sales of Hops Reach Record 4000 Bales

Hops market records show sales totaling 4000 bales the largest on record. About three quarters are destined for London with Portland Oregon noted in the sale.

London Portland Ore

All American Bowlers Defeat Olympia Team in Navy Match

The All-American trio of ten-pin bowlers defeated the Olympia, Washington Navy team by a score of 2849 to 2276.

Olympia Wash Navy

Woman Identifies Harry Cornish in Poison Mail Trial

New York testimony resumes in the Roland B. Molineux case as Anna C. Stephenson states she believes Harry S. Cornish mailed the poison package. She confirms she recognized Cornish when pointed out in court, addressing a reported lack of recognition. The assistant district attorney questions her prior identification.

New York Anna C. Stephenson Roland B. Molineux Harry S. Cornish Osborne Cornish

Operators Agree to Accept Commission Decision

Washington November 7 Col Carroll D Wright recorder of the anthracite coal strike commission reports a telegram saying most operators in the Lackawanna and Wyoming coal regions will appear before the commission and accept its decision There are about ten operators from smaller mines in the anthracite area involved

Washington Col Carroll D. Wright The Anthracite Coal Strike Commission Uackawanhna Wyoming

Deer Mistaken Shot Wounds Smyrna Mills Man in Maine

In Houston Maine on November 7 reports say Harry Fisher of Smyrna Mills was mistaken for a deer and shot in the shoulder by Charles Delong, son of the Smyrna Mills hotel owner, about 14 miles from town. Fisher’s injury is not serious.

Houston Harry Fisher Smyrna Mills Charles Delong Fisher

Strike talks end with wage agreement in Bloomington

Bloomington Illinois November 7 reports that after a series of conferences between Chicago and Alton shop employees and officials, an agreement was reached establishing a satisfactory wage scale and ending all strike talk.

Bloomington Ill Chicago & Alton

Burglars Steal Jewelry and Goods in Albuquerque

Bandits broke into the Santa Fe railway office and a local jewelry store in Albuquerque on November 7, securing about $2000 in valuables. Police made one arrest and recovered some of the stolen property.

Albuquerque N. M Santa Fe

Lily Dunton Dies in Brescia Hospital

Rome reports the sudden death of Lily Dunton a singer from Boston Massachusetts caused by gastritis she collapsed and died in a Brescia Lombardy hospital on November 7 continuing to mourn a prominent American vocalist with ties to the city of Boston.

Rome Lily Dunton Boston Mass Brescia Lombardy

How To Prevent Colds With Father John’s Medicine

This old remedy claims to prevent colds by restoring body vigor after exposure. It warns against patent medicines and touts Father John’s Medicine as a non additive food medicine without opium or morphine. It recommends the $1 bottle for three times the 60-cent size.

Father John John O'Brien St. Patrick’s Parish Lowell Mass

Police Seek Watch Pawners in Boston Murders

Boston detectives pressing to identify who pawned Agnes McPhee and Clara Morton watches linked to two nearby murder assaults. Alan G. Mason of Boston is jailed on Morton murder charges while state police gather evidence. A negro pawner and a white pawnshop buyer are contrasted, with several witnesses and a dealer questioned. Authorities note matching addresses 23 Grove and 23 Greenwich street and continue probing for a single culprit.

Boston Agnes McPhee Clara A. Morton Alan G. Mason Mason Miss Morton Waverley Miss McPhee Somerville Morton McPhee Cambridge Joseph Nemser Watts O’nel East Cambridge Dugan Bureau of Criminal Investigation Nemser Grove Street Greenwich Street

Baroness Details Baron Von Muenchausen Saga Abroad

The Baroness Von Muenchausen, widow of a Hanoverian nobleman, tells New York reporters the baron unknowingly joined an aristocratic syndicate that funded debt. He studied American farming, married in 1895 after meeting the baroness’s father, and later repaid notes to Eissler, amid a Berlin suit. His German estate remains with a cousin. sister-in-law linked to Baron Von Asten in Berlin.

New York Baroness von Muenchausen Berlin Eissler United States West Virginia Germany Muenchausen Baron von Asten

Fifty Years Celebration Opens at St John’s Cathedral

In Cleveland on November 7 a six day celebration began for the fiftieth anniversary of St John’s Roman Catholic cathedral consecration. Pontifical mass of thanksgiving was celebrated by Bishop F Horstmann and a sermon delivered by Archbishop Ryan of Philadelphia. A statue of the first bishop Amadeus was to be unveiled on Sunday.

Cleveland, O St. John’s F. Horstmann Ryan C. Philadelphia Amadeus

Medal of Honor Legion meets in Independence Hall

Philadelphia November 7 The Medal of Honor Legion Civil War veterans met in an annual convention at Independence Hall with about two hundred members present Major Moses Veale commanded the session Mayor Ashbridge welcomed the veterans and praised their Civil War service to preserve the Union.

Philadelphia Medal of Honor Legion Independence Hall Moses Veale Legion Ashbridge

TO RENT Furnished room near Normal school

Classified ad notes a furnished room for rent in a new house with steam heat, asking 1.50 per week and inviting inquiries at 197 Wilder Street. California period tone preserved.

Wilder Street

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Nuartette Katie E. Hightan Kate Mayo William Outterson Wilmington William Bourassa Penacook James F. Hickey John H. Hancock Founder’s Day Nox Clary Massachusetts Prohibition Hampshire County Archbishop Chapelle Pontiff Islands Idaho Errimac : Clothing CO MR. Tilton Ayers Ludington Col. Astor Harry Cornish Maine Chicago & Alton Road Mason House the Baron Cleveland Universal Co Dept. B. Walnut St E. F. Nolin Bridge Street Pelham & Methven Electric Railway Pelham & Haverhill H. Gore & Co Q'Sullivan Bros. CO
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