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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1903

Page

10

October Sun and Moon Rise Times Noted

The snippet lists sunrise at 5.52 hours and daylight length 11.17 hours, sunset at 5.09, with moonrise recorded at 9.53 p m. This terse weather and astronomical timetable reflects daily celestial events.

Wabash to Launch Sleeping Car Service Westward

The Wabash Railroad announces first class sleeping car service daily from Chicago to Los Angeles via Iron Mountain and Texas Pacific October 17 with stops at St. Louis Fort Worth Dallas and El Paso. A second through service to Galveston via Iron Mountain and International & Great Northern starts October 18 leaving Chicago at 11 03 a m passing St. Louis Little Rock and Houston.

Wilson Edith A. Browne

Notable social notes from Albany to New Brunswick

Mr and Mrs Anna Gould Carpenter enjoy a week in Albany and New York City Dr A St John Chambre to speak at Lowell Historical Society on Europe tour Lena Donnelly visits Lansdowne NB to stay two months Wm Rice hosts farewell party for a friend Rev Arthur P Wedge and wife visiting Worthen Street church network Deacon and Mrs Wm H Wiggin host Wedge at Cross street Wedge to speak to Men’s Union and Merrimack River Baptist association Wedge to meet pulpit supply committee Charles Hamilton returns from vacation Patrolman Michael J Clancy returns from Ireland to resume Centralville beat Elfridge H Dearth to spend two weeks in Dexter and East Sangerville Hon Charles H Allen attends McKinley monument dedication Congressman Butler Ames rents Gen Corbin’s Washington house Miss Alice Frances Chalifoux to marry John C Ellsworth Oct 14 Lieut Marl borough Churchill and Miss Mary Smith wedding at Christchurch Andover A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs William Powers Third Avenue

Anna Gould Carpenter Albany New York City A. St. John Chambre Lowell Historical Society Memorial Hall Europe Lena Donnelly Schaffer Street Marshall Donnelly Lansdowne New Brunswick Wm. Rice Woodward Avenue Pawtucketville Arthur P. Wedge Springfiel Mass Worthen Street Baptist Church Wm. H. Wiggin Wedge Cross Street Men’s Union Merrimack River Baptist Association Worthen Street Charles Hamilton Sixth Street Michael J. Clancy Ireland Centralville Elfridge H. Dearth Central Station Dexter East Sangerville Maine Charles H. Allen Porto Rico McKinley Monument Adams Butler Ames Gen. Corbin Washington Boston Fred C. Chase Marlborough Churchill Mary Smith Christchurch Andover William Powers Third Avenue

Bull dog killed in Medford street collision

A bull dog owned by J Edward Burns was killed by an outbound Medford car on High street Saturday night. The dog had been in Burns's possession for many years and was valuable. Harry Lehr and Mrs Oelrichs were involved in a collision between their autos but no one was injured. The incident briefly caused excitement before society resumed normal calm.

J. Edward Burns Medford High Street Mr. Burns Harry Lehr Mrs. Oelrichs

Peptiron and Pepticon Pills Advertisement

Peptiron Pills chocolate coated claim nutritive tonic benefits for anemia paleness and neurasthenia with iron into the blood and strength to nerves. Praised for delicate women invalids and convalescents, aids digestion and promotes restful sleep. Pepticon Pills chocolate coated priced 50c or $1 for a month’s treatment. Prepared by C I Hood Co Lowell Mass.

C. I. Hood CO T Lowell Mass

Democrats Nominate Uncontested County and Council Tickets

Democratic county and council conventions met in Jackson hall electing Darren of Carlisle for commissioner and McCluskey of Lowell for council by acclamation. Delegates totaling 71 attended the county gathering. seats assigned and temporary officers chosen. Sixth district council nominees discussed with McCluskey favored, and a separate North and South Middlesex deed of nominations debated. The sessions closed with adjournment after the Sixth district council vote.

Jackson Hall William J. McCluskey Peter B. Murphy Ayer W. J. McCluskey Joseph H. Callahan Mr. Callahan Lowell George B. Melvin Carlisle H. C. Leon Cambridge Frank J. Simonds J. H. Callahan Francis P. Curran John C. King George R. Duren Joseph O. Authier J. C. King Edward L. McMahon Billerica George B John Mehan John T. Sparks Dracut William P. Nickerson Thomas L. Keefe Everett William B. Mellen Medford North South Middlesex John J. Devine John J. Shaughnessey Middlesex County Henry C. Leon D! Cambridze

Mean man swindled a priest and two others arrested

A 26 year old Arthur Gauthier was arrested in Salem for alleged check forgery against a St. Jean Baptiste church priest. He confessed after police involvement and later faced further detentions in Lowell, Montreal, and Lynn before Salem. Also jailed are John Mooney on embezzlement charges in Lawrence and John J Healey with Kate Healey charged with incest in Watson street.

Arthur Gauthier Salem Laflamme Gauthier St. Jean Baptiste Church Moffatt St. Jean’s Church Lowell Machine Company Wilfred Soucier Montreal Lynn Mass Lowell Pulce Witch City John Mooney Lawrence W. H. I. Hayes Inspector Walsh Mooney Mr. Hayes John J. Healey Kate Healey Watson Street Kew Lieut. Downey Kiernan and Moloney

Theatres Update at Opera House and Casto Theatre

Miss Clara Turner opens a week at the Opera House with The Sapphire and lists New York successes. Casto Theatre presents Lola Cotton and others in a varied bill. An Ireland home rule address follows, urging support and noting land act provisions and evicted tenants. A reception committee for a Hibernian hall sociable is named, with meeting adjourned to next Sunday.

Clara Turner Opera House Miss Turner New York Chinatown Warrior Gap Madame du Barri du Barri Jeanne du Barrie Ireland Gallagher The Land Commission Elizabeth Melman Hibernian Hall Edward Costello Katie Conmee Delia Clancy Nellie Dillon Delia Conway Margaret Connelly Alice Landers Bridget Sheridan Michael Neilson Joseph Rayball Dennis Brassill Richard Lyons Dennis McDonnell Maurice O'Connor John Rourke John Lee Michael Casey

Night Owls Burlesquers At Academy Of Music

Fred Rider presents the Night Owls Burlesquers at the Academy Of Music tonight promising a bright up-to-date show. The program includes Truehart and Dillon West and Fullman Wragland the Southern Trio Florence Livingstone Bell Sisters and a chorus of 20 show girls. The opening and closing burlesques The Owls Reception and The Isle of Sham Pain showcase the full company.

Fred Rider Night Owls Academy of Music Truehart and Dillon West and Fullman Wragland Florence Livingstone Bell Sisters Isle of Sham Pain

United Irish League Meeting Sees Storied Ireland Address

Chair man Edward Jagher opened the United Irish League gathering with remarks on religious tolerance and the Irish league’s relevance. Rev. Philip T. Sexton from Beverly delivered an eloquent speech recalling Ireland’s history, greatness, and immortalized deeds despite changing times and a stormy afternoon turnout.

Irish League Edward Jagher Philip T. Sexton Beverly Chelmsford League Ireland

Man Survives Storm on Pris cilla Passenger Run

Mr E E Mansur of Fall River reports the Saturday night voyage from New York to Fall River was perilous as winds reached 50 miles an hour. The Pris cilla rode the tempest, enduring heavy battering yet entering port safely amid blown birds on deck.

Priscilla Fall River New York E. E. Mansur

Barrett Named Local Delegate to AFL Convention in Boston

At the Trades and Labor council meeting yesterday afternoon John Barrett president of the Stationary Engineers was chosen as the local delegate to the AFL national convention to be held in Boston in November. Reports from Conne and Barrett as delegates to the state convention held in Worcester were read and unanimously approved.

Trades and Labor Council John Barrett Stationary Engineers American Federation of Labor Boston Messrs. Conne Barrett A. F. of L Worcester

Thumb injuries blur worksite altercation

John T. Ryan of 24 White Street was attacked at Tremont & Suffolk mills, suffering a severe laceration to the left thumb after a quarrel. Alfred Foster of 4 East Richardson Street received three stitches for a left thumb laceration from an axe blow while chopping wood. Peter Sexton of Hamilton Corporation house fell Saturday night and sustained a left wrist Colles fracture. all were treated at the Emergency Hospital.

John T. Ryan Tremont & Suffolk Mills Ryan Mr. Ryan White Street Alfred Foster East Richardson Street Peter Sexton Hamilton Corporation Colles

Gilley Chosen Floor Director for Harvest Festival

The C Y M L committee and festival assistants met to elect a floor director. Joseph Gilley won unanimously over George Lynch. A strong program followed with Lowell's talent delivering multiple encores. Tomorrow evening the Summer table will host a whist party for table assistants.

Joseph Gilley Jennie Maguire Belle Lavigne Traversy John J. Lonergan John J. McNabb Frances Tighe May Maguire Lillian O’brien James J. Coughlin

Bulgarians discuss repatriation of 20000 Macedonian fugitives

In Sofia on October 11 negotiations between Bulgaria and Turkey proceed over sending 20000 refugees from Macedonia back to Turkish control under joint supervision. Officials cite home destruction and subsistence loss as barriers to return while the Sultan orders a strict inquiry into frontier incidents. Yesterday was described as another web-footed day.

Sofia Bulgaria Macedonia Porte

No commission sent from Washington to Rome

Assistant Secretary Loomis said no commission has been sent to Rome and he knows nothing of any special commission arrival. The note ends with a wry line about needing sand to make a trolley go.

Washington Loomis Rome

Oriental Bazaar at 318 Merrimack Street Lowell

Geo E Tradd invites inspection of his new Oriental Bazaar in Lowell. The display features rare Oriental rugs, embroideries, table covers, cushions, portieres, and brocades from Japan China India Turkey Persia Egypt. Support home industries and discover finely selected pieces.

Geo. E. Tradd Damascus Lowell Merrimack Street Mass Japan China India Turkey Persia Egypt Oriental Bazaar

Card of Thanks to Walter Coburn and Employer

Expresses gratitude for a handsome gift from Walter Coburn and his employer. A brief note of appreciation stating thanks for the kind gesture.

Walter Coburn

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Lowell Daily Courier Democrats Darren McCluskey Thomas H. Gallagher Frank J. McMahon George G. Wilkins William Burgoyne Wm. J. McCluskey Messrs. McMahon Wilkins James Duffy Martin McKeon George G. Wilkins David Higgins Peter K. Upton Dunstable John M. Robinson Reading Aaron W. Foster Acton Edward II Loughlin Concord Fred Simonds Shirley Charles H. Parker Tewksbury Alvin S. Bennett Westford M. W. Leary Littleton FORD Rawford Crawfords A. E. Oheir & Co Mean Man Masses For the Temple Theatre Odd Fellows’ Temple Middlesex Street CASTO Haynes Lola Cotton Marvel J. Roger West Ida van Sielen James B. Donovan Edwards Ronney Kathryn Miley Ben Hunn Carroll and Clarke Howard and Chesby United Irish League M. O'Keefe Traders Bank Kennedy J. H. Trask New York Cloak & Suit Co John Street Lowell Textile School William W. Crosby Lowell, Mass Katherine Devoll Middle Street Palmer St Pollard’s Effie L. Palmer Briglia Swan Bidg Lowell, Mase Miss Nano M. Gallagher Lawrence Street Emma A. Wells Pilgrim Hall Col. Merrimark Palimer Hampshire Street Bend Central Street Henry D. Wyeth Swan Building Butland Etree Campridge E. Elizabeth Whitney Dover Street Edward Everett Adams Odd Fellows Temple Clara H. Fenton South Spring St Josephine M. Ocington Prescott Hall Rundls Harriette G. Lee Room Swan Bldg W. P. Brazer & Co., Central Cor, Marktt Akin F Headachs Fonders Carter & Sherburne Werrimac Cor Erliga Stries GEC Cenrai St
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