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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1900
Page
4
The Lowell Daly Courier announces itself as the oldest daily in Middlesex County, established 1826 and daily since 1845. It lists publication at Courier Citizen Building Merrimack Street Lowell, delivery by carrier at 12 cents weekly or 50 cents monthly.
Commuters can expect service on the Boston and Maine route between Lowell and Boston with trains operating on a regular schedule. Passengers are advised to check the timetable for departure times and any service adjustments.
The Lowell Daily Courier comments on money as a commodity and the 1900 campaign. It praises Fr Mathew's enduring work, notes Galveston relief funds, quips about child preachers, critiques Bryanism, discusses Harvard and Yale stances, and questions New Hampshire liquor-law enforcement and political motives in impeachments, urging voters to back reform-minded sheriffs.
Commentary argues against using local officials to push straight prohibition, urging blocking political maneuvers. It notes Quay’s misquoted lines, praises Prof. Koch for malaria research, and discusses university committee findings on intercollegiate sports. The piece calls for colleges to adopt a new code and uphold clean, high standards in athletics nationwide.
A collection of editorials and quotes touching US growth in the 19th century, Mars as morning star in times of war, miner wages, trust politics, General Dewet’s antics near Wepener, Teddy Roosevelt remarks, and party fortunes ahead of an election. Notable names include Depew, McKinley, Dewet, Roosevelt, Shaler, and McKinley.
On October 9 in PROBATH COURT, judge MacIntire noted wills presented for probate including Mary Lawless of Framingham and Wim. Tucker of Marlboro among others. Administrations granted were to Carrie Wheeler of Wakefield and BE. C. Goodale of Cambridge, with many others named in Newton, Concord, Malden, Marlboro, and surrounding towns.
The Swedish speaker THE CATCHALL told Lowell audiences she supports women suffrage and naturalized as a New Jersey citizen tried to register to test the state law. She planned to seek a mandamus from the supreme court but had to leave for a lecture tour. The piece also notes improving streetcar service in Centralville and cultural events, police attire, odd ads, river levels, and school and Republican convention items.
Miss Anna Newhall Shepard and Charles Frederick Hard wed at Kirk Street church in a weather affected ceremony. The service featured a large guest list, ornate decorations, and a reception at the bride’s home. The couple will live in Centralville after a wedding tour. Also, William Scott Simonds of Everett and Miss Josephine Dame married at the Dame residence with Rev. George W. Farmer officiating. They will reside at 32 Dutton Street.
Mr John Keeting and Miss Elizabeth Dillon were married at 10 30 this morning at the parochial residence of Immaculate Conception church by Rev Fr Joyce O M IL Miss Celia McCormick was bridesmaid and Mr John Boyd best man The bride wore a rich travelling dress They received many costly presents and left on the noon train for Boston No cards
In the presence of a few friends and relatives Mr. R. E. Brown of Providence and Miss Eva L. Willey of this city were married at the bride's home 21 Eighth street at 6 30 o'clock last evening. Rev. A. E. Wilson performed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Brown will live in Providence.
Supt James J Reedy of Cambridge P M W and Bailey of The Anchor and Shield addressed Lowell lodge United Workmen Tuesday night. Rev John Nawn of Chicago, former Lowell boy, visits, hosted by Mr and Mrs D J Devine. Teachers of Essex county announce 71st annual meeting with Supt A K Whitcomb and Dr Lyman Newell as speakers. Peter J Savage improves after Boston operation. Mrs A C Cruchet returns from New York. Aime Gauthier to address French rallies in Norwich and Taftsville October 12 13.
John C. Jacques longtime Lowell machinist died October 2 at Abington aged 9 years 7 months born Tilton New Hampshire came to Lowell fifty years ago retired to Abington bought a farm leaves wife and son Cyrus H Jaques burial at Tilton October 5 Mary Gosselin widow of Gregoire Gosselin died yesterday at 1 Hampshire Street aged 59 leaves three daughters Misses Rove Loretta and Mrs Charles Denoneour
Hawaii’s public school system has roots in the 1820s with New England missionaries creating a written language for Hawaiians. By 1824 two thousand could read, and a broad system of schools spread as chiefs sent scholars to teach across lands. Compulsory attendance emerged with 1840 written laws, and English gradually replaced the native tongue in classrooms. Correspondence from Boston Evening Transcript.
Claim targets women who feel weak and anxious with poor appetite and insomnia. It says Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies the blood and restores nerve mental and digestive strength for better health and energy.
An old claim suggests indigestion can be prevented by Burdock Blood Bitters. The text argues the preparation strengthens and tones the stomach, making indigestion impossible. It presents a speculative health tonic idea without scientific backing.
The funeral occurred yesterday at Lakeview avenue with Rev Fr Carhey presiding at Mass. Pallbearers included Peter Gallagher Patrick Mc Carthy James McLaughlin Joseph Moran Thomas Hunt and Cornelius Green. Undertaker O'Donnell oversaw arrangements. Burial followed at the Catholic cemetery.
Garfield colony of Pilgrim Fathers held a regular meeting Tuesday night and received Edwin Demack of Lewiston Mo as a visitor. They scheduled a short business session next Tuesday followed by a public good of the order featuring recitations music and drill by the Dairy Mails of the First P M church.
Cent Savings Bank chair Albion C. Taylor leads a nine member Board of Investment alongside Arthur Staples Samuel H. Thomson George L. Hooper William F. Wilder Austin K. Chadwick and others as named in the official roster.
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