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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1905
Page
1
New Haven crowds pour into town for the 30th Yale Princeton football game with ideal weather. Bets lean toward Yale, but Princeton hopes to surprise with a possible drop kicker while recalling sensational 1899 and 1905 finishes. Since 1876 Yale leads 17 to 8 with four ties in 29 games.
Continued on page eight. The Merrimack Clothing Co offers heavy air wool frieves and several styles of fancy mixtures. Coats range from sizes five to sixteen for boys, with long full box coats among the favored styles.
Attention all G A R veterans Spanish War veterans sons of veterans and company members and ex soldiers invited to attend a gathering to be held in Prescott Hall on Monday night November 16 by order of the organizing committee and veterans associations with emphasis on brotherhood and reunion opportunities
In Cambridge on November 18 Harvard and Dartmouth fought to a 6 6 draw at halftime as J Glaze of Dartmouth pushed over a score and Harvard answered with a touchdown by Squires. Thousands attended. both teams displayed strong early season form ahead of upcoming games.
Washington reports a rumor that the Dowager Queen Marguerita of Italy may visit the United States. Officials at the Italian embassy cannot confirm the rumor but deem the possibility highly plausible given her extensive travels.
Ottawa report states Colonial Secretary Lyttleton forwarded a protest from the congress of chambers of commerce of the United Kingdom against the Quebec Commercial Travellers tax. The protest seeks remission or a reduction of the levy.
Roston November 18 Thomas W Lawson was held for the December term of the Superior Court on a charge of criminal libel preferred by Clarence W Barron of the city. Chief Justice Brown of the municipal court ordered the holding. The courtroom drew a crowd hoping for clarification of the proceedings.
Frederick W. Farnham enters a local race emphasizing independent stance and past community service. He outlines his experience in public affairs and urges voters to consider his presentation for the upcoming election.
Boston November reports Louis W. Crawford facing charges as an accessory in the Susan Geary death while his wife Mary Rosa Crawford dies at her mother's home in West Newton from tubercular peritonitis after multiple operations. Autopsy ordered to detail the death as Crawford awaits grand jury session.
Pittsburg November 18 Fred Fleck a veteran Pennsylvanian railroader reports a letter from Andrew Carnegie enclosing a $1000 check to cover four lunches Carnegie shared in Fleck’s engine cab years ago He notes Carnegie had dined from the dinner pail and mentions a new electricity powered spinning mill starting at Pendlebury Manchester with 6000 spindles and no chimney.
A fragmented sentiment questions if the Republican party seeks victory in the next election and favors key appointments such as the license commissioner and charity boards, arguing that a favored individual would shape outcomes in related matters.
A fragment notes a valuable addition linked to AB Rams 0 and mentions cue Gennes nine and street, with unclear context and limited readable details. The text suggests a local item or notice, but lacks complete facts or entities to confirm specifics.
Kiel reports a German torpedo boat S-126 sank after a collision with cruiser Undine during Kiel bay maneuvers. One officer and 32 seamen missing, likely drowned. several wounded rescued. Tugboats and divers to the scene as Emperor William learns of the disaster.
Judge Hadley addressed three men Gallagher Judge Moynihan in a morning citizenship proceeding. He urged duty and morality, stressing honesty and American ideals as they took the oath, with a German man later becoming a citizen after the address.
Mary Concorde Bibeault, a 22 year old from Drummondville, Canada, fell from a 7.45 Central Vermont train near School street and was run over. Her left leg was severed above the ankle and her right arm injured. she remained conscious and prayed as she was rushed to Corporation hospital. She was en route to Lowell to visit friends and possibly stay, boarding with the Courchesne family at 68 Ford street. Her father in Canada has been notified and may arrive tomorrow.
St. John New Brunswick November 18 Judge Ritchie committed Fred Northrup for trial on a manslaughter charge in the death of Chas O Regan following a prize fight two weeks earlier Northrup was admitted to bail of 2400 tied to the county court season seconds and referee bound over as witnesses
Abelando Marchinos, 16, a Cuban student at Rochester High School, drowned when he broke through ice on Mill pond in Bethel Vermont. Neighbor Nathan Kerby heard the cries, but the boy had already sunk. body recovered. The youth came to the United States five years ago for schooling.
Acting Secretary Oliver accepted the resignation of Lieut Granville R Fortescue tenth cavalry. The officer was named in the Taggart divorce case with no given reason for the resignation. General Crozier continues in a similar capacity as the four year detachment keeper.
Worcester November 18. The estate of Stephen Salisbury who died at his home is valued at about ten million dollars. This is one of the largest fortunes left by a Worcester resident and may fund many charitable institutions. He left no near relatives.
The Norwegian parliament voted unanimously to crown Prince Charles of Denmark as king of Norway. A 42 gun royal salute was fired in his honor as the despatch was filed, with 116 members voting.
New York Nov 18 the business committee of the interchurch federation announced a draft plan at Carnegie Hall. The federal council of Protestant churches would meet every four years with the first session on Dec 1 1908. Each denomination gains four council members plus one for every 56000 communicants. The council serves as an advisory body and may advise on moral issues while respecting denominational autonomy.
A report from New York describes about a thousand sailors missing from the British fleet after a voyage tied to Prince Louis of Ba. Officials suspect desertion rather than deliberate abandonment, as officers note sailors may have overstayed shore leave.
A contractor named Nevik Prath Utgietet, age four, was struck by a falling stone while working near a carnvantall dork at Lew commen. He died en route to a hospital after the head injury, according to police reports.
A damaged OCR note indicates Merrimac receives a late loan tied to a balance of 2 this week. The fragment mentions a special item and a payment plan, with vague references to late credit and upcoming actions.
Rome on November 18 reports the pope granted a farewell audience to N. T. J. Couaty of Los Angeles, marking a notable courtesy in the papal calendar.
A Manchester police inquiry centers on a letter from William Howarth’s wife in Bradford about his disappearance since September 1964. She claims they lived in England for a year and left for Ireland with children. authorities pursue leads and cross-country communications in the case.
On November 18 Tong Bhan Vi was replaced as vice president of the board for foreign affairs by We i Tine-feng who becomes vice president of the board of punishments. The leadership change adjusts key roles within the organization.
Citizens rally behind a hopeful mayoral candidate who has earned broad backing from neighborhood groups. Supporters say the contender is the strongest choice to lead the city, promising steady leadership and reform.
Lowell Massachusetts November 18 1905 mayor Casey returns to the city council a veto of a ten thousand dollar loan for school houses and public buildings. He urges funding from the building fund and notes council has borrowed nearly four hundred thousand this year. He warns no more loan orders will be approved this year and cites Huntington hall work and Lyon street school annex. The water extension to Atherton in Oaklands will begin soon due to pipe shortages.
The Merrimack Clothing Co offers two pairs of pant and knicker with Norfolk jacket in a desirable, iron wear quality. Priced at $2.75 instead of $4, the offer highlights value on durable menswear.
Hood Farm announces milk from its herd of red jerseys delivered daily in Belvidere The Highlands and Centralville Lowell Mass contact 516 4 for orders or inquiries about dairy supply from the farm ABC
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