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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1902

Page

10

Miners Reject Arbitration Plan in Present Form

Wilkesbarre Pa Oct 14 A thorough canvass shows miners likely to reject the operators arbitration plan as offered with Roosevelt selecting four to six appointees. President Mitchell deflected questions while Fahy hinted at distrust and a convention may be called. Strike activity, morale, and coal supply outlook remain unsettled as officials meet tomorrow.

Wilkesbarre United States Mitchell Mike Roosevelt Washington Fahy Boston Wilson

Well Known Machinist Heals With Kennedy Remedy

Port Henry resident Theo H LeClair credits Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy with curing his rheumatism and general weakness after druggist Mr Smith recommended it. The advertisement touts the remedy as a universal cure for uric acid related issues, kidney and bladder troubles, liver and blood disorders, constipation and rheumatism, offering sample bottles by mail and noting the 1.00 size and 1 26 cent size available through druggists.

Theo. H. LeClair Port Henry Smith David Kennedy Worgen David Kennedy Corporation

Coal at Normal Price Predicted After Strike

Washington on October 14. Experts foresee rapid relief in coal supply if the miners resume work promptly. Dr. David T. Hay of the U S Geological Survey expects a prompt improvement and believes a coal famine will be averted and hardship eased for the poor. An industry authority also forecasts price movements following a settlement.

Washington David T. Hay Division of Mineral Researches United States Geological Survey

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Lowell Testimony

A Lowell resident testifies that Mr Grady used Dean's Kidney Pills with great benefit. He suffered back pain and kidney issues with brick dust in secretions and poor sleep. After buying at Ellingwood & Co. the problem ended and has not returned. Sold by all dealers 50 cents per box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.

James Grady Lincoln Street Grady Dean Ellingwood & Co Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan’s

Labor Leader Demands Free Presidential Pick for Arbitration Commission

Washington October 14 President Gompers of the AFL, speaking to The Associated Press, refrains from public comment on coal operators' proposal. He insists the President must freely select the arbitration commission, condemning the operators’ plan as an insult to the President and urging Mitchell and colleagues be allowed to influence personnel choices.

Washington Gompers American Federation of Labor Mitchell Associated Press The United States Arbitration Commission Commission

Peace bid in Haiti seeks halt to hostilities

Port au Prince Haiti October 14 acting on US Minister Powell's initiative the diplomatic corps proposes a cessation of hostilities to set preliminaries for peace between revolutionists and the provisional government. The move is widely praised as Haitians wish war ended. St Foix Colin provisional interior minister who earlier called the mobilization and led troops to Montrou alike returned to Port au Prince after a severe government defeat without engaging the revolutionists.

Port Au Prince Hayti U. S Powell Montroula

Bowery Bouncer Killed In Bowery Rent Shooting

New York reports Charles Curran a Bowery bouncer shot and killed in a Bowery rent party early today. Andrew Campigia a waiter is under arrest as the suspect. Motive remains unknown.

New York Charles Curran Bowery Andrew Campigia Dhaene

President Roosevelt Likely Sent Coal Talk to Mitchell

Washington reports indicate officials will not discuss whether President Roosevelt sent a message to John Mitchell regarding the coal mine stoppage. The prevailing view is Roosevelt may have written to Mitchell to push for resumption and Mitchell could be invited to Washington for talks. Secretary Root was seen at the White House amid ongoing hopes to resolve the strike.

Washington White House Roosevelt John Mitchell Mitchell Root

Doctor Lorenz Ordered to Explain Practice License

Chicago October 14 The Illinois state board of health issued a summons to Dr Adolf Lorenz professor of orthopedic surgery at the University of Vienna to appear before the board and justify why he should not be barred from practicing in Illinois The dispute arose after a congenital hip dislocation operation on Mr Ogden Armour's child prompted many appeals for Lorenz to operate on others The board then required a license before he could continue to practice in the state Later Lorenz appeared before the board and obtained a license to practice in Illinois.

Chicago Illinois State Board of Health Adolf Ie University of Vienna Ogden Armour Lorenz State Board of Health Haois

Matinee Races at Narragansett Park Tomorrow

Providence reports a published entry list for matinee races at Narragansett park with about a dozen entries per class. A novelty silver cup race will aim to break the new half mile track record, while F J Downes of Boston oversees the pools and horses from Boston and nearby areas are slated to compete.

Providence R. I Narragansett Park F. J. Downes Boston Vicinity

Fortune Found in Police Captain Desk in New York

A fortune of more than $100000 was found today in the desk of Police Captain J J Donohue at the station house where he died last week. Cash, jewelry, stocks, railway shares and life insurance policies totaled the surprising estate, far exceeding the captain's previously estimated worth.

New York J. J. Donohue U. S Metropolitan Railway

Diplomatic Changes Announced by the State Department

Washington reports announced changes in the diplomatic corps with Henry T. Wilson moving from Chile to Greece replacing Francis who resigned. John B. Jackson becomes minister to Chile, H Percival Dodge advances to first secretary at Berlin, R F Reynolds Hitt shifts to second secretary at Berlin, and Peter Augustus of Rhode Island named third secretary at Paris.

Washington State Department Henry T. Wilson Chile Greece Chas. S. Francis John B. Jackson Berlin Wilson H. Percival Dodge Jackson R. F. Reynolds Hitt Paris Dodge Peter Augustus Ao Rhode Island Hitt

Nomination papers filed for multiple parties in Boston

Boston reports that the Socialist Labor party filed its nomination papers, leaving only the Democratic slate except for H C Joyner of the Democratic ticket. Michael T Berry of Haverhill and his Socialist Labor associates collected 1475 names for governor, far above the required 1000. Overall nominations coming in lag behind some prior years.

Boston Socialist Labor Party Secretary of the Commonwealth H. C. Joyner Michael T. Berry Haverhill Socialist Labor

Weavers Union Votes $1000 for Striking Miners in New Bedford

At a New Bedford meeting the Weavers' union voted $1000 to support striking miners. A committee was appointed to draft resolutions congratulating Mitchell on his stance and prospects for victory.

New Bedford Weavers’ Union Mitchell

Disorders in Geneva Prompt Troops Restore Order

Disturbances broke out in Geneva as street car line workers who had not been reinstated clashed with police. Troops were deployed to restore order and the ringleaders were arrested.

Geneva

Maine Moose and Deer Hunting in October Forests

The October hunting season in Maine unfolds with fireside camps and gunfire as sportsmen chase deer and moose across Moosehead and Rangeley areas. Guides aid hunters in Katahdin and Washington counties while rare sightings include the famed White Moose. The Maine woods offer birds, small game, and a rejuvenating pine scented escape, with the Boston and Maine Railroad publishing a mailed booklet on Fishing and Hunting.

Maine Woods Maine Moosehead Lakes Isaac Walton Rangeley Dead River Bangor Washington County Penobscot New York Boston General Passenger Department Boston & Maine Railroad

Fall River Men Confess to Burglary

Joseph P Theros aged 19 and Peter Peloquin 22 of Fall River were arrested by Officer Dennis McCarthy. Jewelry worth about 400 dollars was found on them and in their hotel room on North Main Street. They confessed to breaking into the John Williams jewelry store on Pleasant Street Monday night.

Providence R. L Joseph P. Theros Peter Peloquin Fall River Dennis McCarthy Second Police District North Main Street John Williams Pleasant Street

Voluntary wage advance at Norfolk and Western railroads

A notice posted in Roanoke general shops signed by Gen. Manager L. I. Johnson announces a voluntary two cent per hour wage increase for all machinists helpers and laborers about 2000 men. The raise was given without a request from workers and takes effect immediately.

Roanoke Norfolk and Western Railway L. I. Johnson

Cross examination in Sirk case details bid arrangements

The afternoon session resumed with Sirk on the stand as he disputed prearranged terms for bidding and deed entitlement. Witnesses Conant Brookings and Shepard testified on notes and property valuation while the judge warned jurors to avoid the Merrimack house view until morning adjournment at 9:30.

Mr. Wheelock Cout Wier

A Renunciation From a Poet in the Atlantic Octobe

The piece laments a beloved's departure from a ruined dwelling described as a desolate and unsafe place. The speaker recalls a once joyful home now emptied by sorrow, referencing a house-mate whose presence would terrify the beloved. The tone is elegiac and stark as the author pleads against exile.

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Hart Hotel Lowell Mr. Roosevelt DR. Lorenz Fortune PLES Blake Adams, Taylor &Co State St Atrina, Taylor & To Toy Distillers Uisville, neneTvee Superior Court Tevancy
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