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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1903

Page

4

Company M Wins First Prize In Local Regimental Shoot

Company M of Lowell captured first prize at the 9th regimental shoot held at Walnut Hill, tallying 397 under adverse winds and rain. Sergt Carr led with 45 of 50, followed by Capt McNulty and Sergt Worthen at 44. Individual prizes went to Sergt Carr, Lieut McArdle, Private Wood, and Corp McDonald. The Parker cup at Dracut range later contested by city companies.

Lowell Company Sergt. Carr Lieut. McArdle Private Wood Walnut Hill Lowell Company M Capt McNuilty Sergt. Worthen McNulty Worthen Sergt. Scott Priv. Wood Dickey McCarthy Reynolds Corp. McDonald Company L_ of Natick Dracut Range Company

Factory Shut After Minor Labor Violations in Fall River

An investigation prompted by Massachusetts labor activists found four minors employed at Hans on Brothers shoe lace factory in Fall River. Factory Inspector John S. Tierney raided the shop, closed it, and foreman Matthew Hanson, a proprietor, will be summoned to court for child labor law violations amid an ongoing probe.

Fall River Massachusetts American Federation of Labor Worcester Hanson Brothers Johns. Tierney Matthew Hanson

Novels Dominate October Book Lists Says Review

Literary magazines show six top selling titles are novels in October lists. Only two non novels appear, Berkeley Smith's How Paris Amuses Itself and a History of Louisiana selling well in New Orleans. Reading is concentrated on a few popular novels each month.

New York Tribune Herbert P. Williams Macmillan Company England Williams Providence Journal Bookman Berkeley Smith Paris Louisiana New Orleans

First Day at School Through a Mother's Eyes

A Chicago Tribune poem about a mother whose little boy leaves for his first day at school. Her tears and memories linger as she recalls his baby items and fears the end of childhood. Her ache grows with the school bell, signaling the loss of baby days.

Chicago Tribune

Paterson Flood Isolates City After Passaic River Rises

Paterson New Jersey faced near total isolation as the Passaic River swelled to within nine inches of February’s flood, suspending telegraph and telephone service for hours and halting trains on both sides. A 14 year old girl Mary Hadley drowned when Olden Creek bridge was washed away. Molten metal filled fire rooms at Passaic Steel works and water flooded Rogers Locomotive works forcing shutdowns. Bridges collapsed at West 25th street and Little Falls saw multiple bridges swept away. A Newark branch Erie train was wrecked near Nutley with injuries.

Paterson N. J Passaic Lackawanna Erie Mary Hadley Olden Creek Passaic Steel Works Rogers Locomotive Works West 25Th Street Little Falls Newark Nutley

Exposition and culture highlight in October Criterion

The October Criterion surveys the St Louis exposition with a president’s field view and authoritative pieces on departments. It features travel tips and lodging guidance, portraits of officials and buildings, stories, poems, and reviews, alongside Good Housekeeping and Pilgrim sections.

Criterion David R. Francis St. Louis William Flewellyn Saunders Business Men's League Criterion Publication Co New York City

Puvis de Chavannes in October Masters in Art feature

The October Masters in Art spotlights Puvis de Chavannes with plates illustrating works such as The Childhood of St Genevieve and The Sacred Grove Dear to the Arts. The Forum for October-December opens with reviews on American Politics and Foreign Affairs by West and Low, plus coverage of Finance and Applied Science.

Puvis de Chavannes St. Genevieve St. Germanus Sorbonne Inter Artes Et Naturam Henry Litchfield West A. Maurice Low Alexander D. Noyes Henry Harrison Suplee Herbert W. Horwill Litera

General Young Visits Naval War College in Newport

Lieutenant General Samuel B M Young commander of the army arrives at Newport for a one day inspection of the naval war college. Admiral H Taylor, former college president, also attends as the party tours facilities and discusses the planned army war college preparations.

Newport R. L Samuel B. M. Young Army Naval War College French B. Chadwick H. @. Taylor Bureau of Navigation Young Army War College

Rough Off Cape Cod Weather Storm Hits New England

Boston reports a storm bringing an easterly gale to southeastern New England with high winds at Block Island and Nantucket. Cape Cod faces one of its heaviest gales of the season as the storm moves seaward, with no wrecks reported north of Newport by nightfall.

Boston New England Middle Atlantic Block Island Nantucket Cape Cod Chatham Vineyard Haven Weather Bureau Virginian Newport

Torrential Rain Wrecks New York Area Floods

New York reports 10.04 inches of rain in a storm that doused the city and nearby counties. Flood damage runs into hundreds of thousands of dollars as coast storm and hurricane threats loom. Trains faced delays during peak rainfall, with express trains from Boston and the west arriving late.

New York New York City New York Central Hudson River Railroad New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Bronx Boston West

Murder charge in New London barge case arraigned

Captain John May and deckhand Paul Brown faced Judge Colt in the New London police court on a murder charge involving Captain Charles Parleman of the barge John Wilson Jr. They pleaded not guilty and were remanded without bail for examination on October 21. May to New London jail and Brown to Norwich jail.

New London Conn John May Paul Brown Charles E. Meyers Colt Charles Parleman John Wilson, Jr May Brown Norwich

Col S P Colt Accepts G O P N omination for Rubber Co Head Ticket

Providence Rhode Island October 9 Col S P Colt president of the United States Rubber company today accepted the nomination tendered unanimously to him at the Republican state convention to head the ticket.

Providence R. L Col. S. P. Colt United States Rubber Company

Lake Shore Passenger Train Wreck Near Buffalo

A Lake Shore passenger train traveling from Chicago wrecked five miles west of Buffalo shortly before midnight on October 9. Reports indicate two people were killed in the incident and authorities are assessing the scene and casualties.

Buffalo N. Y Lake Shore Chicago Here

Last Excursion to Hoosac Mountain and North Adams

The Boston and Maine Railroad offers a last excursion of the season to North Adams on Saturday October 17 with round trip tickets at 2.00. Special trains depart Boston at 6:30 a.m. via Waltham Ayer and Fitchburg with return options on October 18 or 19.

Hoosac Mountain North Adams Hoosac Massachusetts Greylock Boston & Maine Railroad Boston City Washington Street Union Station Waltham, Ayer Fitchburg Boston Waltham Ayer

Hyomei Inhaler Claims Cure For Catarrh

An advertisement touts Hyomei as a complete cure for catarrh using a breathing inhaler four times daily. It asserts germ killing in nose throat lungs and blood, claims no stomach drugs needed, and offers a full outfit for $1 with a money back guarantee from Ellingwood & Co. and Falls & Burkshaw.

Ellingwood & Co Falls & Burkinshaw

Small Change, Big Wins for Your Dollars

The line urges readers to use small coins like pennies nickels and dimes in want columns to secure what dollars cannot through other channels. It promotes keeping dollars and letting small change do the work.

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