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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1903

Page

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Manila tragedy ends in crew’s violent clash on retreat

Survivors recount a deadly encounter between Johnston and Herman with a constable aboard the cat from Guibal toward Cagayan island. Four crew killed, two overboard, Herman wounded then hid near Negros. Police later captured the boat off Nabalva, recovering guns, ammunition, and money, burying Johnston at sea.

Manila Johnston Herman Constabulary Guibal Cagayan Negros Nabalva Bayauan

Worcester Man Fatally Wounded After Horse Euthanasia Attempt

Eugene Redlon, 23, was shot in Worcester while assisting Dexter A. Brigham in euthanizing a horse with a broken leg. The misfired shot pierced his left breast and lodged in the abdomen, with surgeons unable to remove it. prognosis is grave.

Worcester Eugene Redlon Dexter A. Brigham Sutton Redlon Frank A. Willard Cliff Granite Streets Millbury Street Quinsigamond Village

Catherine Mackin Joins Merrimack Clothing Co Team

Miss Catherine Mackin has connected herself with the Women's Department of the Merrimack Clothing Co where she will be pleased to meet her friends and former customers.

Catherine Mackin Women’s Department Merrimack Clothing Co

Priestly Cravenette Raincoats Offered At Sale Price

Due to tight supply of our regular $15 rain coats for women the makers have marked part of the $18.50 line to $15. Olive and Oxford shades with fine tailoring. A window model is displayed as advertised. Priest ly Cravenette coats offer value at $15.

Officers Elected at New Orleans Convention of G P A

In New Orleans on October 14 the General Passenger Agents convention elected Ws. President P Q Whitney and F E Boothby as vice president, A J Smith secretary, with several members named to the standing committee. H P Dearing urged reforms blaming railroads for baggage abuse citing under paid staff limited promotion faulty facilities and heavy baggage allowances.

New Orleans H. P. Dearing Chicago Michigan Central Railroad American Association of General Baggage Agents Baggage Department National Association of General Passenger P. Q. Whitney Great Northern Railroad F. E. Boothby Maine Central Railroad A. J. Smith Lake Shore Charles G. Charlton C. S. Croner George H. Smith George Martin A. Hilton Lake Lines W. H. Herrman C. E. Markham R. Davis

Elegant October Wedding Unites Chalifoux Ellsworth in South Bend

Under cloudless skies Miss Alice Frances Chalifoux and Mr. John Chess Ellsworth wed at 377 Wilder Street. The ceremony featured Mendelssohn, a flower girl, and elegant gowns. A reception followed before the couple heads to a new South Bend home. Guests included out-of-town visitors and notable gifts accompanied the event. Ellsworth, 28, a leading dry goods merchant, will manage his store before settling in their new residence.

Joseph L. Chalifoux Wilder Street Alice Frances Chalifoux John Chess Ellsworth South Bend Ind Mendelssohn Hibbard Bessie Ruth Chalifoux Helene Ada Chalifoux Frank Carley White Plains N. Y Boston Sherer Worcester Mittey Clark Manchester N. H Oliver Harriman, Jr Carlisle Chess Louisville Ellsworth

Court Briefs Report Simple Drunk Cases and Vagrancy

Fifteen minutes sufficed for police court business this morning. Four $2 drunks paid fines. Albert Ouimette, a minor, charged with vagrancy, was continued in $100 until the juvenile session Friday. Joseph Bosse pleaded guilty to selling milk with water added and paid court costs of 9.30. first offence, State Inspector McCaffrey recommended settlement upon costs.

Albert Ouimette Joseph Bosse J. H. Guillet McCaffrey

Whiskey Seizure at 51 Wamesit Street Raid

The seizure squad raided the house at 51 Wamesit Street, occupied by Annie Mellen, on Tuesday afternoon and seized six quart bottles of whiskey found hidden upstairs in a trunk.

Wamesit Street Annie Mellen

Entomologist Gillette Named Chief at World’s Fair

Fort Collins Colorado October 14 Professor C P Gillette entomologist at the agricultural college has received word of his appointment as chief entomologist of the world's fair indicating a premier role for the exhibit and scientific outreach.

Fort Collins, Col C. P. Gillette The Agricultural College

FIFTY YEARS A PRIEST CELEBRATED AT ST JEAN BAPTISTE

Fr Mangin marks fifty years as priest with a jubilee mass for children at St Jean Baptiste church. The service featured 75 choir voices, soloists from the Marist Brothers, and a cantata by Rev Brother Chryseuil. A reception in the school hall followed, with bouquets, speeches, and gifts including a crib for the church.

St. Jean Baptiste’s Fr. Mangin Amyot Dubreuil Alexander Gounod Marist Brothers Brothers’ School Mangin M. I Frs Fournier Campeau Nolin Mr. Mangin Maxime Corneillier la Fontaine Oblates Brother Chryscull Concone Sacred Heart Canada

Murder at West Rochester Prompts Citywide Interest

In Randolph Vermont on October 14, villagers flocked to West Rochester after the murder of Ephraim Root. Joseph Bean is jailed on the beating death. State Attorney Blanchard leads the prosecution with an autopsy and coroner’s inquiry planned. Evidence centers on a dispute over a woman in the Greene saw mill household.

Randolph West Rochester Ephraim Root Blanchard Springfield Joseph Bean Root Bean Joseph Greene Greene Paul C. Tinkham Rochester

Ask Your Doctor If Ayer Cherry Pectoral Cured His Cold

A historical line promotes Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as a remedy for a hard cold. The phrasing reflects early 20th century medical advertising urging readers to consult physicians about claimed cures.

LYNCHING OF CONVICTED MURDERER IN HAMILTON MONTANA

Walter Jackson, condemned for the killing of six year old Fannie Buck, was seized by about 75 masked men from the county jail in Hamilton. He was hanged from an electric light pole. the mob dispersed after the act. Sheriff and coroner later removed the body to the morgue.

Hamilton Mont Walter Jackson Fannie Buck Stevens Jackson

Strike Arbitration Sought After Armentieres Riots

Paris reports a proposal to arbitrate the linen weavers strike at Armentieres. A referee will decide. Riots yesterday left Armentieres in ruins, with the city still in a terrorized state as residents fear further violence.

Paris Armentieres

Purification Efforts Upend Chicago Labor Leader Donnelly

Michael Donnelly international president of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters lies recovering at home after a Sept. 23 assault allegedly tied to his push to reform the Chicago Federation of Labor. Detectives report suspects known and to be arrested. unions acknowledge his temporary illness while he leads talks with packers and workers.

Chicago Michael Donnelly Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen the Tribune Chicago Federation of Labor Donnelly Packing Trades Council Amalgamated Meat Cutters Buitcher Arkmen C. E. Schmidt

Merrimack Baptists Open 38th Association Meeting

The Merrimack River Baptist association opened its 38th annual meeting at First Church with evangelism as the theme. Rev. Asa Reed Dilts called the session to order, reports from the executive committee and treasurer praised finances, and officers were elected including Rev. C. H. Ellis as president. Evang. E A Whittier urged winning souls and emphasized personal influence and methods. dinner followed in the hosting church.

Merrimack River Baptist Association National Baptist Buffalo Asa Reed Dilts C. H. Ellis Chelmsford J. H. Davis Georgetown F. W. Blakesley Methuen S. F. Snell Lawrence N. O. Magoon L. O. Norris Geo. F. Green W. H. Wiggin E. A. Whittier Association W. H. Pepin Worthen Street Charlies L. Pierce North Tewksbury Peter Lord Jesus Christ Ladies’ Society

Atwell Couple Marks 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs A J Atwell observed the 50th anniversary of their marriage at their home 1909 Middlesex street on October 13 in a quiet manner receiving many congratulations from friends. They came to Lowell in 1852 and have resided here since. They have three children Mrs T A Harmon of Chelmsford Centre Mrs C C Spaulding of Pine street Lowell and Miss Nellie E at home. Mr and Mrs Atwell are in robust health and expect many more years together.

A. J. Atwell Middlesex Street Lowell West T. A. Harmon Chelmsford Centre C. C. Spaulding Pine Street Nellie E Atwell

Russia displays vast Far East army at Port Arthur

At Port Arthur on Oct 13 Admiral Alexieff reviewed 76 000 troops in a major war game setting a total force near Port Arthur at 100 000 men. Officials say the drills prove Russia's strength, with two battleships and two cruisers en route to expand naval power, while no Manchuria evacuation is planned.

Port Arthur Alexieff Russia Far East Manchuria Pekin Admiral Alexieff Associated Press Talienwan Bay Japan Siberia Amur Mukden

High Grade Shoes Promote Value and Fit Claim

The advertisement argues demand for high grade shoes is rising and that a $3.50 Laureate boot offers more value than magazine ads for $3.50. It asserts no middleman markup, claims better fit from the Laureate lasts, and notes availability of women’s boots at $5 to $7.

American Board Convention Opens With Large Attendance

Manchester October 14 The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions meets for its second day with bright skies and a sizable turnout of about 500 delegates. The morning began with a prayer service led by Rev James Cooper and a devotional by Rev Llewellyn Pratt. Reports from co operating committees followed as attention centered on a proposal to expand corporate membership from 350 to 400, with a vote not expected before tomorrow.

Manchester N. H American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions James Cooper Llewellyn Pratt Norwich Conn

Prince Ahmed Bedr Eddine Dies of Pneumonia

Constantinople reports the death of Prince Ahmed Bedr Eddine, a younger son of the Sultan, from pneumonia yesterday.

Constantinople Ahmed Bedr Eddine

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