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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1900

Page

3

Massachusetts Christian Endeavor opens annual convention in New Bedford

The Massachusetts Christian Endeavor union opened its annual convention in New Bedford on Oct 16 with hundreds of delegates filling the White church. President Hatch presided and speakers included Rev Dr Morrill and Miss Florence Morse as secretary. The report highlighted growth to 1526 societies and 80,403 members, with widespread service from missions to local church work. Over 1000 delegates registered for the night session as speakers emphasized global outreach and unity in Christian Endeavor.

New Bedford Massachusetts Christian Endeavor Union Hatch A. H. Morrill J. J. Dunlop Biorence I Morse Charles H. Weos H. B. Grose H. N. Lathrop W. D. Stearns Florence I. Morse Massachusetts Endeavor Church Jerusalem Fresh Air Massachusestts Alaska Philippines Micronesia Japan Burmah China India Turkey Africa Cuba Porto Rico Galveston Christ Christiannccoverers Charles H. Wells North Christian North Congregational Churches C. N. Howard Rochester N. Y Roy Worcester Clark San Francisco Yokohama Bay of Yeddo Europe Alexandria Christian Endeavor Chicago Boston Denver Sandwich Islands Methodist Episcopal Church of America

Boston Globe Housekeepers Page Promises Easy Daily Cook Book

The Globe offers a daily inexpensive bill of fare for breakfast dinner and supper prepared by an experienced economical housekeeper. It prints top recipes from New England homes and will provide special requests. The Housekeepers' Department covers cleaning, plants, animals, and crafts.

Boston Daily Sunday Globe The Globe New England New Royland

Massachusetts WCTU Convention Opens in Holyoke

The Massachusetts W C T U convened at the Second Congregational church Holyoke with large attendance. President Mrs Katherine Lente Stevenson led the session including reports from officers and superintendents. Flower mission touched 180 towns with 1559 visits to the sick and shut-ins. 85 651 bouquets distributed.

Holyoke Massachusetts Second Congregational Church Katherine Lente Stevenson Harriet T. Todd Boyton Sarah D. R. Pevcarr Boston Joshua Taylor 8. W. Simpson Newton Scientific Temperance Instruction Gifford Atwater Middletown Conn Europe America Fford National Superintendent of Scientific Temperance Instruction

Discrimination Case Over Labor Union Membership Testimony

United States charges against H J Hill of the Taunton division for firing telegraph operator Galligan for union membership. Galligan testifies Hill urged him to quit the Order of Railroad Telegraphers and the company preferred nonunion workers. The trial proceeds with government and defense counsel outlining the dispute under the new federal anti discrimination law.

Boston United States H. J. Hill Taunton New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Lowell United States District Court Peter J. Galligan Galligan Order of Railroad Telegraphers United States Dist. Atty Hill Co. R. T O. R

Dixon Divorce Hearing Reveals Mrs Dixons Claims

In Boston on October 16 the Suffolk county divorce sitting before Judge Fessenden heard Mrs Annie Dixon describe her husband Rev J K Dixon as unfaithful amid accusations linked to Mrs Mary Amermann. Testimony included observations at Easthampton and in Boston rooms with Mr Dixon and Mrs Amermann corroborated by several witnesses.

Boston Dixons Suffolk County Fessenden Annie Dixon J. K. Dixon Warren Avenue Baptist Church Dixon Easthampton L. L Mrs. Amermann West Newton Street Mr. Dixon Mary Therese Amermann Scranton S. J. Elder Dr. Dixon Elder Middlesex County

Serious charge after operation in East Boston

In Boston on October 16 Mrs. L. C. Doherty of 1 Maverick Street East Boston lies gravely ill in City Hospital from a criminal operation. Mrs. Annie Hammer of 122 Webster Street East Boston is under arrest at police division 7 accused of performing the operation. Doherty identified Hammer as the operator. Hammer, 53, denies knowledge. Special Officer Daniel Hart leads the case as investigators seek evidence amid Doherty’s fragile condition and questions about husband and community reputation.

Boston L. C. Doherty Maverick St East Boston Annie ©. Hammer Webster Street Doherty Hartnett Hammer City Hospital Daniel Hart Division 7

Vessel in Distress at Highland Light Coast

A gale from the northwest drove a fleet of 25 mackerel boats and coasters off Highland Light. A vessel ran hard aground on the bar for unknown name or crew, with rescuers racing to reach her as darkness and heavy seas hampered efforts. It is believed to be a fisherman with 15 to 20 crew aboard.

Highland Light Marshall Highland Station Williard Small's Worthen

People's Party in Massachusetts backs Democratic slate

The Massachusetts People's Party executive committee met with Henry Winn and issued a statement urging voters to support the Democratic nominees. Citing identical national positions on trusts and imperialism, and a Democratic auditor candidate who is a prominent People's Party member, the committee recommends not fielding a separate state ticket and backing Democratic nominees.

Boston People’s Party of Massachusetts Henry Winn Democratic People’s Parties Democratic Party People’s Party

Hazleton Strike Forces Repelled by Soldiers

In Hazleton region strikers marching toward the Panth er Creek district to close all 10 collieries of Lehigh Coal and Navigation were halted by three infantry companies. Driven four miles back to Tamaqua at bayonet point, the march dispersed. An 800-strong crowd from Hazleton’s North side also closed No 1 colliery at Nesquehoning before dispersal. The soldiers’ unexpected presence left the strikers crestfallen.

Hazleton Panther Creek Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Tamaqua Nesquehoning Mauchbank

Night Clothes Chase Burglar Through South Boston Streets

Louis R Randall of South End chased a burglar from his home through several blocks in night clothes, catching him before a policeman could arrive. The intruder was released due to lack of immediate police presence.

Louis Randall Boston Louis' R. Randall Souths End

Changes in force at Lowell Lawrence Heverhill Street Ry

Lawrence October 16. The Lowell Lawrence and Heverhill Street Railway announces staff changes. Foreman Ned A. Tripp, appointed mid July, resigns. John S. Stevens becomes foreman at the transfer station. John M. Boles, a conductor, succeeds him. Conductor Jonathan E. Cilley, with 15 years on the force, resigns.

Lawrence Lowell

Marchers at Panther Creek Valley Clash In Pennsylvania

Lansford Pa October 16 The Panther Creek strike action escalated as about 1500 men marched overnight toward the valley led by 60 women and girls. The procession confronted authorities as soldiers on hand faced the marching crowd in a tense standoff.

Lansford Panther Creek Valley

Prohibition Train Stop Brings Stormy Meeting to Halt

In Cortland New York a large crowd gathered in a tent to hear prohibition speakers. A noon thunderstorm gave way to heavy rain and strong winds that blew down the tent at 3 PM injuring three people. The gathering adjourned to a hall for safety.

Cortland N. Y

Hood's Sarsaparilla Tones the Stomach and Mind

Hood's Sarsaparilla claims to tone the stomach and other organs, remove faintness, stimulate appetite, cure headaches, and refresh a burdened mind. Aimed at general well being, the advertisement urges taking the remedy now.

Hood

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