Why They Believe City Pastors Explain Creeds at Lowell Club
The Lowell Congregational club meeting at Kirk Street church featured local pastors sharing why they are Adventist Baptist Universalist Congregationalist Presbyterian Unitarian Churchman and Methodist. Speakers voiced faith, church state views, baptism beliefs, and church roles ending with doxology and Benediction.
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Lowell Congregational Club
Kirk Street
Arthur K. Spaulding
J. W. C. Pickering
Francis N. Chase
G. R. Hewitt
Pickering
C. R. Crossett
Christ
Jesus
Asa Reed Dilts
Dilts
Presbyterian
J. Pickering
Wilson
A E. Wilson
Hits
Benjamin Randall
Mr. Pickering
Jesus Christ
C. W. Huntington
Congregational Church
D. A. McPhie
Presbyterian Church
City committee acts on ordinances and legislation
The committee on ordinances and legislation met last night with Alder man Brown presiding. They tabled Koehler and Reis sidewalk receptacles for waste paper and unanimously supported a clerk of committees ordinance. A subdivision of street appropriations into four parts was debated. Dillon favored it, Bean opposed. report deemed expedient not to enact. The superintendent of public buildings term extension to three years was laid on the table.
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Alderman Brown
Koehler & Reis
Markham
Dillon
Bean
SCIBO'S WIFE
Mrs. Scibo, widow of Albert Scibo, an Austrian laborer who died by asphyxiation on Saturday, told Col. Pindar through an interpreter that he suffered dementia for over two years and could not support his family of four in Oak Street, Lawrence. The body will be sent to Lawrence for burial.
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Albert Scibo
Oak Street
Lawrence
Seibo
Fiske Jubilee Singers Delight Parish Audience
The Pawtucketville Congregational church drew a large crowd last night as the Fiske Jubilee singers performed an entertaining programme that ran smoothly and was well received. Mr Greenlaw and Miss Napier sang with encores, while the male quartet made a favorable impression with plantation melodies and sacred selections.
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Pawtucketville
Fiske Jubilee Singers
Lowell riders gain via Arlington through line upgrade
Boston Elevated Railway works near completion on a double track from Clarendon Hill to Arlington Broadway linking Union Square West Somerville Winter Hill East Cambridge and Sullivan Square Charlestown. The elevated system will cut Lowell to Boston time by about twenty minutes with a new Arlington Heights car station for about 200 cars and 60 daily hourly departures.
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
Arlington
Lowell
Clarendon Hill
Broadway
Union Square
West Somerville
Winter Hill
East Cambridge
Sullivan Square
Charlestown
Boston
Billerica Centre
Arlington Heights
Lively Fire in Clinton Destroys Bakery Block
A vat of hot fat overturned at W. J. Maginnis bakery in Clinton sparked a fire in Parker block causing about 7000 in losses to the building and contents. The lower wooden section housed stores while the upper floors held rooms. Firefighters contained the blaze after hours of effort. Andrew Maginnis suffered burns to his feet. The bakery and upper structure were gutted, with losses likely insured.
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Clinton
W. J. Maginnis
Parker Block
Andrew Maginnis
Andover Selectmen Grant Location for Street Railway
Andover selectmen grant a Main street location to the Lawrence and Reading Street Railway Company. The Lowell Lawrence and Hadley Hill company already has tracks on the street and has not granted permission. The public wants Lawrence and Reading cars to Andover square but opposes double tracks. The board hopes the move will ease tensions and may order interlining or double tracks if relations stay strained.
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Andover
Main Street
Lawrence & Reading Street Railway Company
Lowell, Lawrence & Haverhill Company
Lawrence & Reading
Andover Square
Selectmen
Funeral for James Renfrew in North Adams
Oct 1 in North Adams James Renfrew president of Renfrew Manufacturing and Fitchburg railroad director held funeral at Bonnie Brae with Rev O P Darling officiating A eulogy read floral tributes from organizations and employees many from New York Chicago Providence Boston. Gov Crane and Zenes Crane among attendees Mills closed for service Interment Maplewood Cemetery
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North Adams
James Renfrew
Renfrew Manufacturing Company
Fitchburg Railroad
Bonnie Brae
O. P. Darling
St. Paul's
Fall River Policing Boards Vote on Election Question
At the Fall River aldermen meeting the city solicitor prepared an article to insert in the warrant asking voters to decide if police and license commissions should be elected. The measure was laid on the table indefinitely, ending active opposition to Governor appointing the commissions.
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Fall River
Board of Aldermen
Harvard Cane Rush Ends in Freshmen Victory
Harvard students witnessed the annual cane rush at Cambridge on October 2. The clash between freshmen and sophomores proved the fiercest in years, ending with the sophomores prevailing after a hard fought contest.
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Cambridge
Harvard
Freshmen Overpower Sophomores In Second-Rush Scrimmage
The two teams battled to a near even numbers edge with the freshmen taking a slight lead. In the seventh rush the freshmen gained momentum, driving back the sophomores as the contest remained fiercely contested.
Funds for Galveston relief buoyed by $781,043 total
John Seeley, Galveston relief fund chairman, reports subscriptions totaling 781,043 as of Oct 1 1900. Gov. Sayers will remit an additional 100,000 soon and continue sending funds. Seeley vows full itemized receipts and expenditures. The News cautions the public against inflated donation figures and notes more funds are needed to shelter 3000 homeless residents.
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Galveston
Tex
John Seeley
Galveston Relief Committee
Galveston Relief Fund
Associated Press
W.C. Jones
Sayers
Seeley
Stickpins Stolen At Phillips Academy In Andover
In Andover on October 1 authorities report increased losses of student property at Phillips Academy. Several valuable stickpins, including two once owned by Instructor Freeman, are missing. Chief Five investigated the robbery and learns details about the drummers suspected. One drummer’s good reputation hints the thief may be someone local. suspects will be called to explain if found.
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Andover
Phillips Academy
Freeman
Extradition fight after Sydney arrest for Holyoke murder
Chief Bates returned from Sydney identifying Carlo Alberto as the suspect in the Sept. 1 Holyoke wife murder. Alberto has secured counsel and will contest extradition.
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Clinton
O. D. Bates
Sydney
Carlo Alberto
Holyoke
Bates
Police of
Alberto
New England Cotton Yarn Co Directing Sales
The Boston firm says it will deal directly with manufacturers using its product. The circular notes the company comprises nine or ten mills and will sell yarn exclusively through its own offices, cutting out third party middlemen to save costs for customers.
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Boston
New England Cotton Yarn Company
Death on the Rail near Canton Junction
The mangled body of Thomas R. McMillin, 45, of Neponset street Stoughton, was found on the New York New Haven Hartford line a half mile north of Canton Junction, after being struck by an inbound express. He worked at Hoxbury car shops and is survived by three children. his wife died last year.
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Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Canton Junction
Thomas R. McMillin
Neponset Street
Stoughton
Hoxbury
Roosevelt Kansas tour hailed as massive ovation
The Republican state committee praised Gov Roosevelt after a two day Kansas tour with 31 stops. They estimate at least 175000 people heard him and predict a 25000 vote margin for the national ticket. The governor’s appearances, despite storms and mud, energized the campaign ahead of the November 6 election.
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Topeka
Kan
Republican State Committee
Roosevelt
Kansas
Albange
Col. Roosevelt
Roosevelt Draws Large Falls City Crowd in Rain
In Falls City Nebraska October 1 a large crowd gathered to hear Governor Roosevelt speak. He criticized Mr. Bryan and the Republican party for policy impacts on pork wheat and corn, arguing policies adopted four years ago led to higher prices. He urged accountable policy choices.
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Falls City
Neb
Roosevelt
Fall City
Bryan
Greene Renominated by Republicans in 18th District
New Bedford October 1 Republicans of the 18th congressional district renominated William S. Greene for a third term with a unanimous vote. Greene held the seat and faces re election as the party's standard bearer in the district.
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New Bedford
William S. Greene
Manning and Harrington Nominated in Worcester Senate Race
In Worcester on October 1 the 1st Worcester district Republicans nominated David Manning for senator and Thomas F. McGanley for State committee with Manning winning 19 votes to 15 for James Hunt. The 24 Worcester district re nominated Francis A Harrington for senator and elected Alfred C Pinkerton to the State committee with no opposition. The districts cover multiple Worcester wards and nearby towns.
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Worcester
David Manning
Thomas F. McGanley
Manning
James Hunt
Francis A. Harrington
Alfred C. Pinkerton
Holden
Clinton
Sterling
Boylston
West Boylston
Berlin
Bolton
Hamp ton GOP nominates Marsh for Senate at convention
Springfield October 1 The first Hamp ton Republican senatorial convention this morning unanimously by acclamation nominated Col. John F. Marsh of Springfield for the Senate and re elected Col. A. H. Goetting of Springfield to the State committee.
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Springfield
John F. Marsh
Senate
A. H. Goetting
Washburn Nominated for Congress by Turbulent District
In the 8th congressional district meeting today after a turbulent campaign, Charles G. Washburn was nominated for Congress without a dissenting vote.
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Worcester
Charles G. Washburn
Meckel Nominated for Medford and Middlesex Seats
Joseph W. Meckel of Medford was nominated to represent the 5th Middlesex district in the General Court and the 9th Middlesex district in the General Court, as part of the latest district slate.
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Tor
Middlesex
General Court
Joseph W. Meckel
Medford
Coroner Rules Barbour Death A Suicide Case Inquest
The coroner jury found Henry Grosvenor Barbour died from a pistol shot wound in the mouth at the St. Charles hotel in Brooklyn last September. Helen Southgate testified she acted under threat and had one milk punch. she denied planning death with Barbour. The death by own action was the son of Rev Henry R Barbour of the Church of the Beloved Disciple, New York.
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New York
Henry Grosvenor Barbour
Seney
Barbour
David Coleman
Henry R. Barbour
Church of the Beloved Disciple
New York City
Syron Arrested in Peck Death Mystery in New York
John Syron a laborer is jailed as police seek light on the death of Charles W. Peck found near Seventeenth Street. Syron, intoxicated Saturday, showed an envelope bearing O. & Merrill, a clerk in Peck's real estate office.
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New York
John Syron
Charles W. Peck
Seventeenth Street
Syron
O. &. Merrill
Peck
Kehoe
Engine Company 3
West Seventh Street
Shanley
Ninth Avenue
Twentyfourth Street
Brown
Paine Favored For Governor In Massachusetts Democratic Ticket
Boston Oct 1 Massachusetts Democrats meet at the Quincy house as the state committee and resolutions panel work through the platform. The likely ticket includes Robert Treat Paine Jr for governor, John B. O Donnell for lieutenant governor, Luther V Stephenson for secretary of state, Joseph L Chalifoux for treasurer, E Gerry Brown for auditor, and either F L Moffatt or John W Cummings for attorney general.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Quincy House
George Fred Williams
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
John B. O'Donnell
Northampton
Luther V. Stephenson
Hingham
Joseph L. Chalifoux
Lowell
E. Gerry Brown
Melrose GOP nominates Jones for senator at district convention
The Republican state convention for the 4th Middlesex district met in Melrose on Oct 1. George R. Jones of Melrose was nominated for senator by acclamation and A. E. Cox of Malden was re elected to the Republican state committee.
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Melrose
4Th Middlesex
Geo. R. Jones
A. E. Cox
Malden
McCall Renominated by Acclamation in 8th District
Boston October 1 Republican voters in the 8th district renominated Hon Samuel W Mc Call of Winchester by acclamation. Col W H Dyer of Boston was chosen presidential elector.
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Boston
Samuel W. McCall
Winchester
W. H. Dyer
Blodgett Nominated for Senator in Worcester North District
Fitchburg October 1 announcement shows Howard I E Blodgett of Leominster chosen by Republicans for senator in the third Worcester district after 26 ballots. David H. Merriam of Fitchburg named for register of deeds in Worcester north district.
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Fitchburg
Howard IE. Blodgett
Leominster
Worcester
David H. Merriam
Register of Deeds
Bryan speaks at crowded St Paul rally on trusts and army
In St Paul on Oct 1, William Jennings Bryan addressed a packed Auditorium said to hold 8000. He received a Lincoln biography from A H McGee of the Colored Men's League. He argued military growth serves laboring men, dismissed Indian decline as motive, and touched on foreign policy and the Philippine question.
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St. Paul
Mr. Bryan
Philippine
Quay Speaks in Pennsylvania for McKinley Ticket
Ex United States Senator Quay addressed West Chester Pennsylvania delivering the first in a series of speeches in support of McKinley and Roosevelt and allied state House candidates. He criticized the Fusion movement by Democrats and anti Quay Republicans and stressed state issues.
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West Chester
United States
Quay
Pennsylvania
McKinley
Roosevelt
Socialists Nominate Candidates in 8th District
In Medford on Saturday evening William F. Stacey of Cambridge won the Socialist Labor nomination for Congress in the 8th district. Edward Kelley of Somerville chaired the convention with A C Buzzell of Medford as secretary. Alvin C Buzzell, Harry A Kerner of Haverhill and Edward E Chester were elected a district committee. A Mayo of Everett was nominated for councillor in the 6th district and B Bendroth of Medford named as candidate for senate.
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Medford
William FE. Stacey
Cambridge
Socialist Labor Party
Edward Kelley
Somerville
A. C. Buzzell
Alvin C. Buzzell
Harry A. Kerner
Haverhill
Edward E. Chester
Edwin § . Mayo
Everett
B. Bendroth
Sena
Democratic clubs plan national convention in Indianapolis
Indianapolis October 1 Arrangements for the National Association of Democratic clubs convention in the city are nearly complete Officials expect about 50 000 visitors by Wednesday Max F Ohmsen secretary of the association will open headquarters there tomorrow morning The body has 800 clubs and more than 1 500 000 members
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Indianapolis
National Association of Democratic Clubs
Max F. Ohmsen
New York
Gillett Renominated by Acclamation in Republican Convention
Springfield convention of the second district renominated Congressman Frederick H. Gillett by acclamation in the afternoon session. Gillett represents Springfield in Congress and was selected without opposition. The nomination confirms his bid for another term.
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Springfield
Frederick H. Gillett
Lawrence Renominated by Acclamation in First District
Holyoke October 1 Republicans of the first congressional district renominate Congressman George P. Lawrence by acclamation.
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Holyoke
George P. Lawrence
Publisher says coon songs lose favor but still draw crowd
The publisher notes that coon songs are declining in popularity yet no doubt they command the lion's share of applause. An audience of the people remains drawn to the performances despite shifting tastes.
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Lord Jesus Christ
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Staple
Scibo's
City Farm
Pawtucket Church
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren St
N. Y
Porter Drug and Chem. Corp
Bostom
Reading Road
Renfrew
Fall
River’s Police Board
Bon Ami
Phillips- Andover Academy
Carlos Alberto
Cape Breton
N. E. Cotton Yarn CO
Greene
Washburn
C. W. Peck
Chalifoux
McCall
Blodgett
Will
Socialist Labor
William E. Stacey of
Democratic
Globe Orseis
Globe Corset Company
Mass
Gillet
J. D. Ellis
John Street
Dean
Ellingwood & Co
Foster-Millburn Co
Buffalo
Carter & Sherburne
A. F. Roach
Bridge Street
Cutter
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Harvard Hale
Brie
Roach
Ige Street
Gardner Bros
Pine Street
Westford Street
Hiighlands
Derby & Morse
Middle ST
Telepone
Troube
P.F. Devine
Merrimack ST
Charles Wheeler
Andrews & Wheeler
Si ‘Thorndike St
A. W. Brow
Joan' Wrellows Bik
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Merrimack
Courier
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