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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1900
Page
8
Weather Update Indicates Cooling Front Over Massachusetts
Yesterday's warmth gave way to a rapid fall in temperature as the east wind shifted and a cool air mass moved in. Overnight into today, light showers and dull forenoon conditions followed, with readings around 76 to 80 degrees yesterday and 68 to 70 expected later. Boston area forecasts call for fair and cooler conditions Sunday with southwest winds.
Local ads crowd Merrimack Street storefronts
The page promotes a variety of trades on Merrimack Street including Shattuck & Son cameras and typewriters, John Callaghan's parlor store at 463 Merrimack, and W. T. S. Bartlett mantels with incandescent gas lights. Also mentions Fred C. Church liability insurance and Uptown Hardware Store as competing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. C. Church
John Callaghan
Merrimack Street
W. T. S. Bartlett
Bold thief pockets Y W C A visitor at Philadelphia arrival
Miss Emma Halstead was sitting in Y W C A rooms when Charles Mulien, a recent Philadelphia arrival, took her pocketbook containing $2.33. She recovered it, and he was chased by Officer Freeman and Inspector Allen, caught in a liquor saloon, and booked on drunkenness and larceny charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Halstead
Charles Mulien
Philadelphia
Miss Halstead
Middle Street
Inspector Allen
Greeks Weigh Buying P. A. C. Building for Church
Greeks of the city eye the Pawtucketville Athletic Club property on Moody street for a church. Owners and several Greeks toured the building yesterday, liking it and promising to report to their people. P. A. C. may lose its home, with possible future club-house plans unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucketville
New Moody Street
Collombe
Benefit Entertainment for Faith Home Held at Colonial Hall
A benefit evening for the Faith home for children drew an appreciative audience in Colonial Hall last night. Performers included Miss Marelle Waite, soprano, Mrs Ida Wiggins Bower, pianist, Mr Harry Bower, xylophone soloist, and Mr Curtis G Morse, a humorist and impersonator. A large sale of furnaces at John Callaghan's, 463 Merrimack Street, complemented the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Home For Children
Colonial Hall
Marelle Waite
Ida Wiggins Bower
Harry Bower
Curtis G. Morse
Dracut Centre Church Notices
The Centre church children’s choir organized by Mrs. F I Kelley is being trained for the harvest concert. The Ladies Aid society will hold the first meeting of the season in the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centre Church
F. I. Kelley
Ladies’ Aid Society
Brain foods touted by Dallas journalist
A Dallas journalist, Mrs. J. C. Roberts of 193 Holmes street, endorses Grape-Nuts as a brain food for workers. She reports improved midday alertness and quick return to work after lunch, claiming the product supplies nutrients rebuilding brain and nerve centers and replenishing lost phosphate of potash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Roberts
Holmes Street
Dallas
Tex
Grand jury to probe alleged illegal assessments in Lowell
Lowell reports detail a grand jury summons for John T. Donohue and five others over alleged double assessments at 19 Union Street. The district attorney handles the case as Republican and Democratic factions clash over leadership and upcoming campaigns in Huntington Hall awaits Senator Lodge visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Donehue
Democratic City Committee
Union Street
Charles Riley
John C. King
Democratic
Donohue
Democratic Executive Committee
Executive Committee
Grand Jury
King
Riley
Republican City Committee
Ramsay
Pickering
Ward 9
Massachusetts
Congress
United States
George W. Poors
Republic
Copeland
Ward 3
Walsh
William E. Hounsell
Kenneth J. MacKenzie
Welter L. Dickey
SS. H. Clark
Knox
Todge
Lowell
Huntington Hall
Lodge
Mullin
St. Peter’s Church
Pine Hill, Yacht Club
Ward Three
McKinley Club
Lincoln Club
Senator Lodge
Depot
Ward Fight McKinley Club
Auctioneer Sale of Lowell Real Estate October 13 1900
A distressed owner announces a complete auction of all Lowell real estate on October 10 1900. Properties include Stevens Street homestead with outbuildings and 20 acres, four Belle Avenue lots, corner Stevens Upham Chelmsford corner lots, Coburn Avenue parcel, and several Chelmsford Upham plots. Buildings open for inspection after 10 am. plats available at the auctioneers’ office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Stevens Street
Upham Street
Chelmsford
Stevens Streets
Homestead Sale Offers Large Lowell Property Investments
The Homestead features a ten room house with attic and cellar, several outbuildings, and over 21 acres of productive land stretching from Stevens street to the Old Middlesex Canal. The land is surveyed into 201 building lots with four on Belle avenue offered, plus four already sold, and potential for 40 to 50 percent more value if sold in parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Street
Middlesex Canal
Thomas H. Elliott
H. A. Coburn
Chelmsford Street
Lowell
Mile Avenue
Pine Street
Two 50 ft Stevens street lots with corner 110 ft Upham frontage
Two parcels opposite the homestead, each 5478 square feet, fronting Stevens street with 50 feet each and one corner lot at Upham Street with 110 feet. A plum orchard of 55 trees yielded $60 this year. The hennery and fencing on the lot are reserved and not sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homestead
Stevens Street
Upham Street
Hennery
Chelmsford Street
Chelmsford and
Upham Streets
Four Chelmsford street lots offered with varied fronts
Henry A. Coburn announces sale of four Chelmsford street lots and five Upham street plots plus nine adjacent parcels on Coburn and Belle avenues and Stevens street. Each lot requires down payments ranging from 25 to 1000 dollars at strike off. Electric cars, sewer, water and gas access noted within minutes of Chelmsford line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upham Street
Chelmsford Street
Chelmsford Centre
Heirs Sale of Cummiskey Homestead at Auction
The owner announces Thursday afternoon October 11 1900 sale of the Cummiskey homestead at Fletcher and Butterfield streets Lowell. Lot 1 includes residence 394 Fletcher with 743 sq ft land. Lot 2 offers 7499 sq ft on Fletcher. Lot 3 6310 sq ft on Butterfield with stables and carriage houses.
Epworth League Officers Elected For Central M E Church
Epworth League officers were elected with ident, Boley Bade as president and Nora Bright as secretary. Emma Coote and Ethel Chadbourne were named secretaries and treasurer, with John Duncan in the lineup. Annual reports show prosperity and bright plans ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ce League of the Central
M. E. Chu
Gil Oygin
Boley B. Bade
Arkgi Mercy
Polp
Norahright
Emma Coote
Ethel Chadbourne
John Duncan
Temperance Meeting at Huntington Hall Sunday Noon
A union temperance meeting will be held at New Huntington Hall Sunday at noon o'clock. Speakers include pastors Geo H. Johnson A E Kenyon James F Allen A B Wilson and John Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Huntington Hall
Geo. H. Johnson
A. E. Kenyon
James F. Allen
A. B. Wilson
John Peterson
Auction Notice Fragment On Deed Purchase Terms
An auction notice specifies deposit and securing the lot, with details that the lot is struck off and payment terms. Purchasers must arrange to take their deed within thirty days and raise at least sixty percent of the purchase money if possible. attorney for the heirs.
Opening Days at Lowell's Bon Marche Store
Opening days at the Bon Marche feature lavish window displays, a living model, and an American orchestra concert. Shoppers tour departments from millinery to gowns, furs, dress fabrics, and home goods, with free coffee in the basement and Queen Quality shoes prominent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felr
Virot
Paris
Felix
Sond
Newmarket
Roger and Gallet
Lubin
Bon Marche
Lowell
Opening display of new fashions at Bouquet inspires crowds
At the Bouqet 115 Merrimack Street the opening of new fashions delighted crowds. A rich millinery assortment showcased huntter’s green mink velvet Elite hat with ostrich tips and beaded buckle. Black velvet hats, mourning goods, and trimming materials filled windows with autumn leaves and palms enhancing the inviting display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Burbank
Merrimack Street
Huntter
RH Lord's Millinery Appeals To Aged Ladies In Style
Among openings for the season RH. M. Lord at 131 Merrimack street features millinery for elderly ladies with jet designs and spangled laces in steel and gilt. Velvet flowers and large velvet roses form crowns while white hats for dress occasions remain in stock with chic dress caps for aged faces in white and black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RH. M. Lord
Merrimack Street
Miss Lord
Millinery Opening At M A Baird & Co
A successful millinery opening is in progress at M A Baird & Co s 14 Merrimack square. Original features appear at every opening and the lovely designs shown compare with the best. The opening continues today and this evening and is well worth a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Baird & Co
Merrimack Square
Middlesex Women's Club Bulletin Highlights Lectures and Walk
The Middlesex Women's Club schedules several events in October. On Monday at 4 p m F Schuyler Mathews will lecture on Our Wild Birds as Musicians with colored drawings and bird music imitations. Also Monday at 3 p m Dr Paul Kunzer will meet members and awaiting list to study German. Thursday at 4 p m Prof E Charlton Black begins a Tennyson lecture series. Saturday at 2 p m a field day organized by Mrs Alice F Spalding. members may join a walk via the Lawrence car from the square at 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Hall
F. Schuyler Mathews
Paul Kunzer
Boston
E. Charlton Black
Tennyson
Labor Notes from Calders and Pickers Hall
The Knitters union reinstalled its elected officers in Calders and Pickers hall and noted several applications and initiations. John W. Kennedy was chosen as delegate to the Textile convention in Washington in December. A cotton knappers meeting is set for Tuesday night in Burkes hall to pursue organization. The Stationery Engineers planned monthly open meetings after their regular session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knitters’ Union
Calders and Pickers’ Hall
Washington
John W. Kennedy
Cotton Knappers
Lowell and
Vicinity
Burkes’ Hall
Young Men Impersonate Strikers Swindle Residents
Police report several complaints about two young men who claim to be strikers on the Merrimack. They canvassed houses asking for financial aid and swindled a number of residents. The pair have no connection with the actual strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack
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Democratic Club
Joseph J. Flynn
Lawrence
J. E. Conant & CO
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Stevens and
Coburn Avenue
Wm. A. Lang
Cummiskey
Fletcher and
Butterfield Streets
Fletcher Street
Butterfield Street
Epworth League
Temperance Meeting
Big Department Store
Imperial Orchestra
H. M. Lord
the Temple OF Design
Middlesex Women’s Club Bulletin
Labor Notes
Paige St. Free Baptist Church
Anna Ellis Dexter
J. M. Sargent
Laverne Harrington
Hadley St. Free Baptist Church
Carter & Sherburne’s
Cor. Merrimack
Bridge Sts
Nicholas G. Norcross
Central Street
A. C. Weston
Lowell and Vicinity
Messrs
Stickney & Smith
Tremont St
Paul Burtt
Burtt
Edwin Sheppard
Fairmount Street
Bridge Streets
Lowell Commercial College
Runels
Cor
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Merrimack Streets
Lowell Textile School
W. W. Rones M.E
Care Textile School
Ase
Central Block
Central St
Katherine Devoll
Burbank Hall
Prescott Street
Frederic H. Willson
Swan Bldc
Thomas Sullivan
Broadway
Lowell Orchestral Society
Middlesex Orchestra
Effie L. Palmer
Sbriglia
Swan Building
Josephine M. Ockington
Prescott Hall
Edgar A. Barrell
Miss. Stella Cheney
Highland Club Hall
W. P. Brazer & CO
Carter & Sherburng
Drage Merrimack
Cor. Bridge
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