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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1898

Page

6

Sherman Hoar Rites Mark Concord Funeral at Unitarian Church

Deep sorrow grips Concord as Sherman Hoar, 38, is mourned. A private service at the Hoar home precedes a public funeral at the Unitarian church conducted by Rev. Samuel A Eliot with Rev. Henry King Hannah and a Harvard classmate pallbearers. Governor Wolcott attends. numerous officials and associations send tributes. The service includes a quartet and a funeral sermon praising Hoar’s knightly virtue and Christian faith. Buried tomorrow in Sleepy Hollow cemetery.

Concord Sherman Hoar Hoar Unitarian Church J. B. Macdonald Samuel Atkins Eliot Cambridge Henry King Hannah Ore Trinity Church Woodward Hudson Murray Ballou R. R. Barrett Captain Gilmore C. F. Heywood G. S. Keyes C. O. Pratt C. W. Prescott D. F. Smith Wolcott Rollins Dexter Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association Middlesex Club Chamber of Commerce American Unitarian Association Concord Company Barrett Arlington Street Jennie Patrick Walker Gertrude Edmunds J. H. Ricketson F. A. Sargent Samuel A. Eliot Les God Apostle Bleepy Hollow

Eulogized Sherman Hoar at Cambridge and Boston

In Cambridge and Boston courts, Samuel Hamilton memorialized Sherman Hoar, asking adjournment for the afternoon and for the record to reflect the respect. The S circuit and U S district courts closed until noon in observance, with several clerks’ offices and the district attorney’s offices also shutting briefly.

Boston Middlesex Superior Civil Court Cambridge Lawer Samuel Rhamilton Hardy Sherman Hoar Amilton Hoar United States District Attorney the . S. Circuit U. S. District

Gov Wolcott Replies on 8th Regiment Mustering

Boston date Oct 19 Gov Wolcott replies to Haverhill Mayor D B Chase letter stating he cannot request muster out of the 8th Regiment. He cites War Department notice declaring public necessity to retain part of the volunteer forces for the ongoing war effort. He notes authorities retain troops as long as needed.

Boston

Governor's stance on recalling Massachusetts troops

The speaker says he has not felt at liberty to request the return from service of any regiment furnished by Massachusetts, believing it would dishonor the state’s heroic history. He vows to continue efforts to improve the comfort and health of Massachusetts troops within his power.

Commonwealth Massachusetts

Tests at Lubec plant Unclearly Reported by Electrolytic

President Ryan of Electrolytic disputes papers’ claims about Philadelphia men testing the Lubec plant. He spent extensive time there but says he does not know who the men are and will report results to stockholders first. He neither confirms nor denies failure and hints further patience may yield gains.

Boston Ryan Philadelphia Lubec

Norfolk county Republican convention renominates Blanchard

The Norfolk county Republican convention met at Wesleyan hall with 102 delegates present of 195 entitled. Thomas Blanchard was renominated for county commissioner with 94 of 112 votes. J Q A Field won 18 votes. Jonathan Cobb renominated for register of probate, S H Capen for sheriff, and R O Harris for district attorney. The county committee was renominated for three years.

Boston Wesleyan Hall S. H. Capen Canton R. O. Harris Harris Cooke G. M. Grover

Massachusetts Press Association Dinner Highlights

Twenty-five members of the Massachusetts Press Association dined at the United States hotel in Boston and then met for business. Six membership applications were approved after review of eligibility. A large silver loving cup, presented to the National Press Association by Denver citizens, drew interest. its silver came from a mine just days before the presentation. J. B. McKay, president of the National association, explained his custody of the cup.

Boston Massachusetts Press Association United States A. C. Dowse National Press Association Denver Col National Association J. B. McKay

Connor Guilty of Illegal Registering and Voting in Charlestown

John F. Connor was found guilty in Charlestown court of illegal registering and voting. He was sentenced to Deer Island house of correction after being arrested at ward 3 Democratic caucus on Sept 26 following a vote. The case centered on conflicting claimed residences at 5 Avon Place and 12 Medford Street with evidence he lived in ward 4 last year and slept at Medford Street multiple nights weekly.

Boston Charlestown John F. Connor House of Correction Deer Island Connor Shaw Avon Place Medford Street War 3 Ward 4

Briston Republican Nominates Leach on 25th Ballot

Taunton October meeting of Bristol Republicans nominates Warren S. Leach of Raynham for senator on the 25th ballot. Alfred E. Williams is named to the State central committee.

Taunton Mass Bristol Warren S. Leach Raynham Alfred E. Williams State Central Committee

Praise For Men Who Represented the Crimson in the War

The Harvard Crimson lists Harvard men who served in the Spanish American War and pays tribute to those who died. It honors Hollister Furness Sanders Crapo Adsit Lehman and Henshaw among others, noting returning veterans and U.S. troops attending their burials with solemn respect.

Boston Harvard Crimson Today Harvard Spain the Crimson Harvard University Red Cross Hospital Corps Cuba Porto Rico University of Harvard Hollister Furness Sanders Crapo Adsit Lehman Henshaw United Stattes

Lost at Sea Near Isles of Pala Mines

The body of Ca det William H. Boardman, lost in a squall near the Isles of Palama mines, may never be recovered. Lieut. Roberts of the ship Supply reported the attempted retrieval by Dr. S. W. Abbott and Undertaker George W. Colby, as a cutter with a metal coffin overturned twice in heavy seas. survivors were rescued, later the overturned cutter was found but the coffin was missing.

Weavers Strike Over Pay Cuts at Local Mills

One hundred twenty weavers at Barnaby gingham mills walked out in Fall River on Oct 10 over a wage cut from 1.39 to 1.24 for a fancy gingham grade. The strike, backed by the Weavers Union, parallels a stoppage at Border City mills now idle.

Fall River Barnaby Gingham Mills Weavers’ Union Border City Mills

Strike Called Off In Marlboro Shoe Factories

Marlboro Massachusetts October 10 A planned strike by rasters in local shoe factories was postponed after a union meeting concluded that manufacturers had not yet had time to consider the union’s demands.

Marlboro Mass

Prevents Croup Attacks with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

A Nickle Bros. customer from Nickleville Pa reports two children prone to croup attacks are prevented by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The product is said to be a household necessity and more sold locally than any other cough medicine. Available at Ellingwood Co. and at central and Merrimack streets.

Chamberlain J M. Nickle Nickle Bros Nickleville

Bears the The Kind You Have Ways Bought Signature

The fragmentary text mentions a signature and purchase context with unclear names. It references a cautionary item likely tied to a purchase or agreement and includes scattered words like bears and ways. No clear event, date, or identifiable organizations are readable.

Prison Population Shows Notable Yearly Drop in State

Boston correspondent reports a 608 decline in the state prison population ending September 30. On Oct 1 total inmates stood at 6389 men and 1060 women, down from 6907 men and 1150 women in 1897. Industry improvements and convict labor experiments on a Cape Cod canal farm contribute to the reduction while 일부 inmates enlist in the army.

J. Warren Bailey Prison Commission Boston Springfield Republican Concord Reformatory Crease Sherborn Greenfield Ipswich Lawrence Lowell New Bedford Newburyport Northampton Pittsfield Plymouth Salem Springfield Taunton Deer Island State Farm Cape Cod Democratic

Man Attempts Escape. Part of Experiment Satisfactory

A man attempted to escape and that portion of the experiment is deemed satisfactory while the remaining portion has not been computed. The report notes ongoing evaluation and does not provide further details.

LONG CHASE AFTER PEACE IN OLD FRANKFURT REPORT

A 19th century note from the Frankfurter Zeitung recalls a peace manifesto and a 1850 peace congress in Frankfort on the Main. Attendees included Richard Cobden, French Protestant clergymen, Elihu Burritt, and a Nebraska native Indian chief’s son Ka-ge-ga-ga-buh. Cobden spoke as leaders voiced hopes for holy peace despite limited earlier results.

Frankfurter Zeitung Frankfort-on-the-Maine Church of St. Paul Richard Cobden Coquelin Carmenin Elihu Burrit Hesse-Darmstadt Herr Jaap America Nebraska Jaup Cobden Earth Europe London Standard

Old Fashioned Citrus Desserts And Pickled Cucumbers

Instructions for lemon rice lemon syrup green cucumber piclées tomato chow chow and orange jelly recipe steps and ingredients detailed in old cookbook style. Recipes include lemon rice with rind juice butter sugar and syrup. cucumber pickling with salt brine spices and alum. tomato chow chow with peppers onions and spices. orange jelly made with isinglass citrus rind and whipped cream.

Beautiful Grey Hair Buyers Advertise Large Scale

A firm identifies itself as J. T. Rhodes & Sons, stating they purchase hair in multiple locations and import both grey and natural hair. They claim to know the quality of their goods and offer better products at lower prices.

J. T. Rhodes & Sons

Should the Library of Congress be renamed United States Library

The Washington Star discusses whether the institution, originally for Congress and housed in a premier library building, should bear a broader national name. It cites Jefferson’s 7000 books and a marked catalogue as Library of the United States and suggests a future renaming to reflect a national scope.

Congress Library of Congress Republic Jefferson Washington United States Congressional Library Library of the Washington Star

Dooleys Irony On Indians And Civilization

A Chicago Journal excerpt features Mr Dooley and Mr Hennessey debating the Indian question. Dooley mocks white conquest and assimilation, urging removal of Indians from homes, while Hogan and others warn of ongoing civilization’s march. The tone is satirical and critical of policy.

Manny Sherman Gatlin Dimitry Christyan Association Snakes Mary Ann Terence Honoria Robert Immitt Dilygate Wurruk Schwarzmeister Hogan Pacific Ocean

Quince Marmalade Preparation Steps and Method

Instructions describe washing and trimming quinces, quartering, removing seeds, and cutting into pieces then simmering with water until soft. The mixture is rubbed through a sieve, sugar added at three quarters the volume, and cooked slowly about twenty minutes before filling jars.

Apple Mold and Citron Pickle Recipes from An Old Culinary Note

A half pint of water boils with one pound lump sugar to a thick syrup. Add peeled and cored apples, lemon juice, and boil until thick, then mold to jelly. Citron is simmered in water with alum until tender, mixed with oil, vinegar, sugar and cassia buds, then warmed with citron. Spiced grape is grapes mashed, strained, sweetened, flavored with cinnamon, allspice and cloves, simmered three hours.

Grape Cats Up Recipe and Nutritional Appeal

A vintage recipe describes mashed grapes boiled with vinegar sugar and spices to thicken. The piece then shifts to a wartime health critique asserting soldiers returning from Cuba suffer from nutrition violations and endorses The New Era Cooking School and its Vital Question volume for healthy cooking and nourishment guidance.

Cuba Our Navy New Era Cooking School Worcester Mass

Eck Candidates Named for Local Position

Eck announces campaign slate with President Sewall G Mack and Treasurer Jacob Rogers leading the ticket. Rogers serves as treasurer and Mack as president in the local race, signaling clear leadership roles for the upcoming election.

Sewall G. Mack Levi T Pr Cue Jacob Rogers Alexander G.cumnock George Motley Edward M. Tucke James Francis

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Sleepy Hollow Town of Pourts Gov. Wolcott Patience Quebec Thomas Blanchard Faxon Norfolk County Massachusetts Association Connors W. S. Leach Harvard's Lost IN the Boardman Barnaby Gookin Bros Lowell, Mass Sbrad Basrererarerbrararaaly Agus Arthur Rhodes Merrimack Streak MR. Dooley Sam’l E. Raymond Courier-Citizen Co Middle Street Morrack Street
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