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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1903

Page

8

Parish Honors Fr. Ronan on Homecoming in Lowell Opera

Rev. Michael Ronan, pastor of St. Peter's, was warmly welcomed by Lowell parishioners in the Opera House after five months abroad. Alderman Casey led the reception with mayoral presence and speeches praising Ronan's devoted church work, as attendees signed a heartfelt homecoming. A large crowd, orchestral music, and a dramatic Welcome design accompanied the event.

Michael Ronan St. Peter's Church Opera House Lowell Fr. Ronan James B. Casey Ronan Sweet Home Charles E. Howe C. H. Molloy Hugh J. Molloy Daniel Riley Shaw St. Michael's Church W. H. Grant D. J. Heffernan Hugh J. McDermot St. Peter’s Church Campeau St. Jean’s Church Fred Rourke John Nolan James Markham Michael J. Corbett Dennis Whaley James J. Kerwin George M. Harrigan Edward J. O’connell Joseph Donohoe Edward L. Murphy Alonzo G. Walsh Dennis J. Murphy James St. James’ Church Boston Mozart Quartette

Russia Japan negotiations linger as war threat grows

Baron Von Rosen in Japan awaits instructions from St. Petersburg amid stalled Manchurian talks and rising tensions. A Baikal regiment reaches Fengchang as Lessar notes the Manchurian convention lapses. Berlin reports show Russia and Japan poised to fight but not yet forced to act, with peace talks hinging on Britain and China.

Baron von Rosen Japan St. Petersburg Yokohama Russia Baikal Feng Chang ‘Feng Feng Chenn Ting Pekin M. Lessar China Manchuria Tien Tsin New Chwang Chinese Foreign Board Great Britain Berlin Tokio England France Frederic the Great Associated Press

Turkey settles two more claims in Me sopotamia

Constantinople Oct 11 two more American legation claims were settled. The fireman permit for Dr Banks to excavate ruins at Bismah in Mosopotamia ends a three year dispute with a German professor. Also Turkey agrees to purchase property of the American consul's wife at Symria used by immigrants. Other negotiations progress.

Constantinople Banks Bismah Mesopotamia Symria Turkey United States

Japanese to declare hostilities after ultimatum expires

Morning Post correspondent reports that Japan intends to declare hostilities at the deadline of their ultimatum to Russia. Russian fleet leaves Port Arthur. Japanese reportedly land troops at Mazanpho Corea.

London Morning Post Chefoo Russia Port Arthur Mazanpho Corea

Raid on Chinatown Targets immigration violators in Boston

Immigr officers carry out a broad raid in Boston Chinatown following a Chinatown murder linked to a Highbinder plot. About 300 Celestials lacking registration certificates are detained for possible deportation, with few injuries reported as a heavy police escort shepherds the funeral procession of Wong Yak Chung to Mount Hope cemetery.

Boston Wong Yak Chung Chinatown Federal Building China Federal California Weng Ya Chung Mount Hope Cemetery

Munyon's Paw Paw Promises Wide Cure Claims

A sales pitch for Munyon's Paw Paw touts cures for dyspepsia insomnia and nervousness with testimonials from George Restle of Providence and a nationwide wave of relief stories. Professor Munyon and aggressive claims urge quitting alcohol and narcotics while noting prices of 1.00 per bottle for Paw Paw and 25 cents for Paw Paw Laxative Pills.

Munyon

Temperance Parade Draws Essex County Catholics Despite Rain

A large turnout from Catholic temperance societies, led by the Mathew Temperance Institute of Lowell with about 350 delegates, paraded in Peabody Saturday afternoon amid heavy rain. The procession proceeded after a vote to march, ending at 4 pm, with social events that night including a dance and a smoke talk. The Lowell group traveled by special train and returned after midnight.

Essex County Peabody Mathew Temperance Institute of Lowell Burkes of Father Mathew Temperance Society Lynn

Nickel Plate to run special excursion to California

American bankers meeting in San Francisco prompts the Nickel Plate Railroad to offer Oct 7 to 16 special excursion tickets from Buffalo N Y to San Francisco or Los Angeles Cal at 81.70 good returning to Nov 30. Through Pullman standard and tourist sleepers available. See local agents or write L P Burgess N E P A 258 Washington Street Boston Mass.

San Francisco Nickle Plate Railroad Buffalo N. C Los Angeles Cal Pullman Standard L. P. Burgess Washington Street Boston

New Fountain Pen Lot at Citizen Office

A fresh supply of fountain pens is now available at the Citizen office. Pens may be purchased there or at other agencies listed in the coupon for sixty nine cents and sixteen coupons. The offer will stay open only a short time longer.

Maine hunting season opens with grand prospects

Maine hunters eagerly prepare for the 1903 deer and moose season. Rangeley, Moosehead, Greenville, Katahdin, Bing ham, and the Dead River region are highlighted as prime areas. Non resident licenses required. guides, hotels, and regional access via Boston and Maine railroads are noted, along with a booklet titled Fishing and Hunting offering maps and regional guidance.

Nimrod Maine Rangeley Rangeleys Moosehead Greenville Mt. Katahdin California Bingham Dead River Kennebec State of Maine Bangor & Aroostook Pine Washington County Fish and Game Commissioners Augusta New Brunswick Nova Scotia Boston & Maine Railroad General Passenger Department Boston

Liquor Raid Nets Liquor at Two Locations in City

A sweeping seizure effort from Saturday noon to Sunday night used 32 search warrants and ransacked 32 places, locating liquor at only two sites. At 181 Gorham Street a keg of beer was seized, and at 483 Lawrence Street a two gallon jug of whiskey was found. Twenty one arrests were made for drunkenness, mostly locals, ages 21 to 56, with occupations ranging from barber to engineer.

Gorham Street John Tyrrell Lawrence Street Tyngsboro

Ladies of Charity Elect Honorary Members at St Johns Hospital Meeting

The Ladies of Charity of St Johns Hospital held a rainy afternoon meeting with Benediction and hymns led by Miss Nano M Gallagher. President Miss Rose Dowd presided, several officers were elected, and many honorary and new active members were announced, with the sewing circle meeting weekly at the hospital.

Ladies of Charity of St. John’s Hospital Fr. Phelan Nano M. Gallagher Rose Dowd Hugh Downey F. A. Tobin A. D. Ware P. F. Sullivan Patrick Kelly W. P. Barry W. P. Lawler Margaret M. Lynch Georgia A. Harnden P. F. Cooney E. D. Kerwin Stephen Wyman C. W. Brown J. E. Drury C. E. Collins J. Handley P. L. McBride Ellen McCarron Sadie Tully B. Sweeney Agnes Louisa Drach P. Conaton Fannie Maxwell Kate Kenney Katherine Duffy Sarah Dempsey Elizabeth Lawler J. F. Miskella J. S. Marion J. F. Burke G. R. Myers Frank G. Mack F. L. McBride M. J. Johnson Jos H. Hibbard John McKinley N. D. Pratt James F. Owens James EF. O'Donnell H. Thompson Peter Davey P. F. Devine L. A. Derby

Aged Seek Home as Lend a Hand Club Discusses Pensions

The fall conference of neighborhood Lend a Hand clubs at the Unitarian church debated Old Age Pensions and care for the aged. Dr Hale urged a central county home for elders in Massachusetts with a Boston meeting to organize. Clergy and volunteers cited waiting lists and abuses in private homes, urging action now.

Unitarian Church Hale Massachusetts Middlesex County Boston Lowell C. A. Stott C. H. Coburn Cental Lend-a-Hand Society George C. Wright Wright England Battles Home United States Hersey Groton Salem Andrew Whitman State Board of Charities

Farm Bargain With 70 Acres and Boarding House for Sale

Fine property includes 70 acres with running water, house and barn, windmill, two ponds, ideal as summer home. Rice value $2800. buildings not worth more. Also an old established boarding and lodging house of 36 rooms with 83 regular boarders and strong profits. Located at 64 Central Street, call Tel. 908-2.

T. Ry el Central Street

Massive Socialist Demonstration in Bilbao Turns Deadly

In Bilbao on October 11 a march of 20,000 workers led by socialists collided with clerical opponents. Four people were killed and 29 injured as clashes erupted during the protest.

Madrid Bilboa

What the Matter with Courier Citizen Want Ad

A compact notice promotes the Courier Citizen want ads as reliable and useful for local needs. It urges readers to try the service, highlighting its accessibility and practicality for finding or posting items and services.

Honourables At Falls Visit By British American Artillery

The Honourable Artillery Company of London and the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts arrived in Buffalo at noon and reached Niagara Falls at 1 pm, delayed by eastern floods. They toured falls and vicinity, then inspected Washington sights on Saturday, including Mt Vernon, weather permitting. They were received by the President in the afternoon.

Buffalo N. Y Honourable Artillery Company of London Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Niagara Falls Washington Mt. Vernon

London and Boston artillery visitors greeted in Toronto

Toronto on Oct 11 welcomed the Honourable Artillery Company of London and the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston. Col. Buchan, acting district officer commanding, received them with enthusiasm. The visitors were entertained at the Toronto club during a two hour stay before special trains departed for Montreal on schedule.

Toronto Honourable Artillery Company of London Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston Buchan Montreal

Tennyson and Browning in the October Forum views

Prof. W. P. Trent weighs Tennyson and Browning, arguing Tennyson nears universal human nature while Browning appeals to a specialized intellect. He notes Browning’s genius is vast yet more remote from general literary development, and that Tennyson’s mission aligns with simple human beauty.

Tennyson Browning Dante Brooke Shakespeare Marlowe Milton Spenser W. P. Trent

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ST. Peters Parish Europe Iention Urkey Windia Ytiiehiih Paw Pam Malta Vita Manyon George Restle Washington St Providence R. I Temperance Parade Mathews Ladies OF Charity AGE Pensions What the Falls Lowell Opera House Claha Turner Company Moulton, Thompson & Moulton, Mgrs Au Hayn Ogt Lola Cotton West & van Siclen James B. Donovan Temple Theatre Odd Fellows Temple Middlesex Street M. W. Murray Marlow, Pluskatt Donovan May Hamilton Pryor Brothers Maud Thornton Max Winslow Frank Riley Night Owls
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