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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1902
Page
5
An old health note extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe simple cure for catarrh of the stomach and indigestion. It describes symptoms such as bloating sour risings and foul taste and cites a Chicago testimonial praising digestion appetite and rest after using one box.
Special political correspondence from Boston notes the Republican ticket led by John L. Bates with Lodge and Fitts figures, while John D. Long and Winthrop Murray Crane draw praise. The piece analyzes factional harmony, the coal strike, and upcoming Democratic nominations as Soule weighs Senate presidency, with Jones gaining support and Soule's fate undecided.
New York Oct 5 coal lands offered to President Roosevelt to avert a possible coal famine. Mrs Joahanna C Samuels proposes a Kentucky mining tract mined by the government without compensation to the donor during the strike. She will leave all details to the President and asks for no payment. Bound Brook Oct 5 Lincoln N J Mayor Drake offered three acres of hardwood timber to residents free of charge. The timber must be cut into cordwood and distributed. most families sent at least one worker.
Mrs Alfred Corning Clark wed Bishop Henry C Potter at Christchurch Cooperstown New York in a noon ceremony. Palms and flowers from New York accompanied the service conducted by Dr Grosvenor and Dr Nelson. a small breakfast followed at Fernleigh. The couple departed on a special car to Albany after the wedding.
The Lowell board of health classifies tuberculosis as contagious and requires city physicians to report every case to the health department, as with smallpox typhoid and other infectious diseases. Dr Holbrook notes the move will help regulate treatment and may lead to provisions for sputum disposal to prevent spread.
The funeral of Emile Zola drew a massive procession with many labor members wearing red Socialist flowers. Police kept order as Dreyfus affair figures appeared, Labori spoke briefly and Picquart and others sheltered at the cemetery gate amid minor scuffles. One policeman was wounded and several arrests followed, then released.
The British transport Aurania under Captain King ran ashore while entering Hamilton Bermuda yesterday and was hauled off by tugs this morning. The vessel is not leaking and no injuries are reported.
In Rome on October 5 two tombs of ancient origin were unearthed in the Necropolis within the Forum area, signaling a significant archaeological discovery.
In St Johns church North Chelmsford a 3 30 p m Sunday service honored the Holy Rosary with Rev Michael F Callahan leading vespers and Rev Philip F Sexton delivering a sermon on Mary devotions. About 500 attended despite rain. procession included church societies. relics of St Anne and St Anthony blessed. Miss Josephine E McCabe directed singing. Also a St John’s Total Abstinence meeting in Lowell heard probation officer Edward F Slattery. A Lowell man John M Howe’s Main Street crossing accident was noted as the first in years.
Miss Mabel Francis the evangelist preached morning and evening at Hillside Congregational Church. Her fluent speaking and prayer power, with community cooperation, are expected to bring continued success. Meetings are set for 7 45 each evening this week at Pleasant Street church. Mr Fred Harrison of Lowell visited friends here Sunday. Cynic remarks on handshaking noted.
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