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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1902

Page

3

Race Riot in Haverhill Shoots Into River Street District

A violent race riot in Haverhill on October 5 involved Jews and Poles in River street, with stones and missiles flying for about half an hour. Seven arrests by 10 p.m. and warrants for more led police to sweep the district as order began to return. Poles named include Joseph Stravensky James Peterikonis John Gatkinsky Michael Laginski Joseph Beltlend Frank Zolervan Antone Maloney.

Haverhill River Street Charles Rosengard Rosengard Meyer Fein McLaughlin Worcester Donahue Shannon Joseph Stravensky James Peterikonis John Gatkinsky Michael Laginski Joseph Beltlend Frank Zolervan Antone Maloney

Robbery hits Cambridge fur firm on Massachusetts Ave

The work room and salesroom of Marshall Larner, a fur manufacturer at 898 Massachusetts Avenue, were entered last night and furs valued at around 3000 dollars stolen. Four large show cases with boas and muffs were wiped clean, finished garments pulled from hooks. Entry came through a rear window via a rope ladder rigged to an awning hook. no team trace or suspects found.

Cambridge Marshall Larner Massachusetts Avenue

Plans for Demolition of Mills Building and Morgan House

Plans are under consideration to demolish the Mills Building and the J P Morgan & Co building at Wall and Broad. A new 21 story office tower may rise on the Morgan site, claimed to be the most valuable piece of real estate in the city. Stakeholders are not discussing the matter.

New York Mills J. P. Morgan & Co Wall and Broad Streets

Great Northern's Latest Coup D Etat Enters Victoria

Victoria B C Oct 5 A Guthrie of St Paul contractor for the Great Northern railway and John Henry and J J Jaffrey of Vancouver have bought the Victoria Terminal railway and its franchise enabling a Great Northern entrance to Victoria and Vancouver, according to reports.

Victoria, B. C A. Guthrie St. Paul Great Northern Railway John Henry J. J. Jaffrey Vancouver Victoria Terminal Railway Victoria

Crown Prince Constantine Injured In Motor Car Crash

An Athens bulletin reports Crown Prince Constantine of Greece was thrown from a motor car near Villatator. He is not dangerously hurt, without fever, with stitched eye cuts and minor bruises. No complications are noted.

Athens Constantine Greece Villatator

Doherty Wins European Covered Court Lawn Tennis Title

London October 4 The final of the European covered court lawn tennis championship in London ended with H L Doherty defeating H S Zene by scores 4 6 6 4 6 3 1 The match marked Doherty as the champion in the first edition held in the city

London Europe H. L. Doherty H. S. Zene

Motormen and Conductors Offered Twenty Cents An Hour

New Orleans officials press the railway to operate all lines by 10 am tomorrow as the company plans to run. Advertisements promise 20 cents an hour for experienced motormen and conductors, a concession amid strikes. Mayor Capdeville and police chief seek protection as 42-wire telephone cable and trolley feed wires were cut last night.

New Orleans Capdeville

Wind near Death Valley savages Ballarat with damage

Report from Ballarat in Inyo County describes a fierce wind and rain storm that wrecked Porter Bros Hotel and tore off the roof of Porter’s Store. The Panamint range saw extensive property damage and injuries, with five or more hurt beyond those at the hotel, and total losses estimated around thirty thousand dollars.

Los Angeles Cal Ballarat

Strike Order Withheld After Teamsters Meeting

At a Chicago conference late last night between the teamsters joint council and the executive committee the decision was made to follow the council. Another public effort will be made to settle the dispute. Workers wished to strike tomorrow but the order to strike was withheld after prolonged argument.

Chicago Teamsters Joint Council The Teamsters

Definite baptism by Holy Spirit preached at First Congregational

Rev Ralph Gillam urged Lowell to seek definite baptism as power for service and witness. He described the Spirit as Holy, purifying, and reviving, guiding believers to truth and purity, shaping decisions on worldly amusements, with a chorus choir aiding the evening service. The sermon stressed living as true witnesses for Jesus Christ.

First Congregational Church Ralph Gillam Lowell Jesus Christ Calvary Mr. Gillam

Miss Josie Kelliher Recovering After Skin Grafts

Haverhill October 6 Miss Josie Kelliher who was badly burned July 3 at her Central Street home is slowly recovering at Hale hospital. It is expected she will regain use of her arm after 141 pieces of skin have been grafted to date.

Haverhill Josie Kelliher Central Street Hale Hospital

Lowell Daily Sun dispute over debt claims continues

A Lowell letter criticizes the Sun for claiming the Courier-Citizen is debt free while printing on an unpaid large press. It mocks the Sun’s accounting “lesson,” notes bills payable and cash on hand, and urges truthful reporting before congratulating a rival.

The Sun

Huse 50th anniversary celebrated in Rindge event

Charles W. Huse and Electa Farrar marked fifty years of marriage with a Townsend origin couple and 100 friends at Rindge New Hampshire. The gathering featured a welcome address by Arthur Wetherbee, musical selections, an original poem, and a display of family curios including a 160 year old Bible. Huse, born 1831 in Townsend, maps broommaking career and divining rod skill. The couple’s six children, two surviving, live in Rindge.

Charles W. Huse Rindge N. H Woonsocket Fitchburg Gardner Leominster Shirley Townsend Woodsville Arthur H. Wetherbee Huse Wetherbee Flora Farrar R. I Addie Whipple Arthur F. Huse Granville Yager Rindge Congregational Church Harvard Mass Dennison Mary Huse Electa Ann Farrar Nathan Betsy Farrar New England Arthur W. Wetherbee

We Kind You Have Always Bought Signature Line

A brief notice notes the presence of the familiar We Kind You Have Always Bought signature line. The text reiterates the longstanding branding element associated with the company trademark.

Storia

Zola Buried in Simple Paris Funeral Oration

The body of Emile Zola was laid to rest in Montmartre cemetery after a simple ceremony attended by thousands of workers and officials. Anatole France delivered the final oration praising Zola’s role in the Dreyfus affair while Dreyfus watched nearby.

Paris Emile Zola Zola Dreyfus Mme, Dreyfus Temps Mme. Zola M. Lelanco Alsace Reistag M. Monod Institute Rue de Bruxelles Montmartre Legion of Honor San Francisco MM. Chaumie and Hermant Society of Dramatists Ludovic Halevy Octave Mirbeau Charpentier and Pasquelle M. Briat Ministry M. Chaumie Law Court

Genevieve Earns Gold Medal Amid Rough Time

The track scene applauds Genevieve as she secures gold despite a chaotic race. Supporters praise her resilience and celebrate the victory in a moment of triumph for the athlete.

Genevieve

Surrender at Steel Strike Leaders Face Fresh Setbacks

Mitchell reports operators fail to break the coal workers, insisting 17,000 at work but adding no 15 percent production. Conference plans in Buffalo aim to resume mining with National Manufacturers, while Kanawha Hocking Valley strike ends with new pay and hours. Weather, violence, and troop patrols color a tense scene with Kingston disturbances and Plymouth troop relocations.

Wilkesbarre Roosevelt Mitchell Crifton Weir Buffalo National Association of Manufacturers Wilson Miners’ Union Kanawha and Hocking Valley Coal Company West Virginia Henry E. Tiepke Kingston Susquehanna Sheriff's Office Ninth Plymouth

Strikes Tighten Lines In Washington Coal Talks

Wilkesbarre Pa Oct 5 Roosevelt and coal operators failed to break the strike unity. Miners union District 12 President W R Russell arrived from Illinois with Mitchell to discuss relief measures. Russell said Illinois miners will boost relief funds if needed and operators express sympathy with the strikers.

Wilkesbarre Washington Roosevelt W. R. Atussell Miners’ Union Illinois Mitchell Russell Russe

Bears the Castor and the Kind You in a Ten Bought

A fragment notes Castor and The Kind You in a brief item about a purchase or share, with limited readable context and names. The readable words suggest a light theme or anecdote rather than a full event.

Castor

Probate notice on sale of estate of Adeline Jalbert

The Middlesex Probate Court in Lowell Massachusetts orders heirs and interested parties to appear October 14 1902 in Cambridge to show cause why license to sell the real estate of Adeline Jalbert should not be granted. Joseph Jalbert administrator petitions to sell the property at public auction to pay debts and administration charges. Publication in Lowell Daily Courier for three weeks is required with the final notice one day before the hearing.

Lowell Daily Sun Lowell the Sun Daily Sun Courier-Citizen State House Sun Courier- Citizen Adeline Jalbert Joseph Jalbert Cambridge Lowell Daily Courier

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