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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1898
Page
8
Yesterday was fine and clear with no rain indication, but this forenoon grew cloudy and raw signaling a change. Indications show showers tonight and Saturday for Massachusetts as forecast from Boston on October 14.
The Lowell Daily Courier notes tax deadlines with open hours for the city treasurer to receive tax payments on October 14 15 and October 17 18 19 20 in the evenings. It urges paying now to save interest and costs while advertising Brazer & Co. sporting goods and golf requisites. Also reports Lowell Elks attending A B Bruce tribute in Lawrence.
Mrs Mary E Forsyth of Milwaukee reports on Wilson rolling 670 in the Wamesitalleys event, while the Pawtuckets beat the Belmonts. The letter extols Postum Food Coffee as a healthful coffee substitute, citing headaches nervousness and stomach relief, and praises its claimed nutrients for nerve health.
GEORGE E. VARNEY defeats Representative Pattee for the 26th district Republican nomination at the Lowell city committee convention. Varney wins after an informal ballot showing Pattee 20 and Varney 30, with parties upholding the ward 2 allotment for 1898 and 1899. Dobbins, Cluer, Nay and others were nominated or reaffirmed, and the meeting adjourned after discussions on representation and ward balances.
Mrs William B Moffatt and Mrs Andrew Moffatt received from a deputy inspector in Hong Kong two complete sets of hand painted china. the only such sets in the city are reported. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised nationwide for curing blood diseases.
Yesterday's registration noted Ward 1 Uberto F Tabor of 66 Third Street Ward 4 Frederick O'Brien of 118 Appleton Street Ward 6 James Garvin of 341 Lakeview Avenue Arthur A Foster of 218 Hildreth Street in light afternoon conditions with fair night expectations.
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