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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1900

Page

5

Bryan visit fails to spook Wall Street amid cautious trading

The market opens broad with strength after cautious brokers warn on stocks before Bryan's eastern trip. Sugar, People's Gas, and Metropolitan show varied moves while mining shares like Boston and Montana improve. Osceola and Isle Royale rise, with Steel stocks lagging. A cautious tone prevails as traders expect some declines and await further signals on gas and coal sectors. Bryan's visit sparks talk of political risk, but business interests oppose a major shift, and traders foresee further hesitations and profits taken by professional operators.

People’s Metropolitan Manhattan Reading Preferred Boston Montana Osceola Tamarack Isle Royale Rolston & Bass Wall Street Gates Field Weil Bryan New York United States Joseph St. Paul Aswo Municipal Gas Co Ogden Co Sugar Ref. Co Atchison B&o Trooxlyn Canada South - By C.C. C At. L Ile Chesa. & O Tobone C. BL &Q C. & G. Westoutt BP. & Iron Ors Dl.& W Stee Bay L.& N Ia Idbe Pacific Bay Baty Hm Ibily Railroad People’s Gas Phila Reading Texas & Pac Union Pacific Billy Bid Union Pac Fitchburg Arcadian Baltic Boston and Mont Butte & Boston Cochit St Franklin Isle Royal Mont. Coal & Co Old Dominion Quincy Utah Wolverine Erie Tel

Cuban Mango Leaf Health Aid Claims Quick Results

An old style sales pitch touts Cuban Mango-Leaf product as affordable at a dollar and easy to obtain through druggists. It asserts benefits for kidney disease liver issues digestion malaria and la grippe while encouraging readers to try it like many others have done.

Nature

Market notes and Lenoxdale mob incident recap

J S Bach Co notes gold imports lifting markets while oil stocks rise. Standard Oil shares surge to 583 with hefty potential dividend. In Lenoxdale, Edward Wagner, linked to Mrs Hathaway, flees after a tar and feather attempt amid a mob raid on the Hathaway house. Mrs Hathaway hides, Wagner seeks work elsewhere, and local officials prepare inquiries into the spectacle.

Pittsfield Edward Wagner Lenoxdale Joseph Hathaway Hathaway House Hathaway Place Hathaway Pownal Wagner

Mrs Kimball Wins As Heir In Probate Case

Mrs Jennie M. Kimball wins a probate case in Suffolk court over Oliver Foster estate. Judge McKim dismisses petition to remove her as administratrix after a two hour hearing. The decision upholds her claim as lawful heir amid testimony on a possible marriage record and family history. Oliver Foster, born in Ashby, died 1898 with no will leaving an estate around 260000.

Jennie M. Kimball Oliver 8. Foster Nellie J. Foster Hemenway Kimball Oliver Nellie Foster Swasey Oliver Foster McKim Somerville Nellie Brown Maine Nellie Russell House Arlington Revere Alfred A. Hemenway W. Fred Kimball

Provision for estate administration after injunction dissolve

The text notes that the matter may proceed before a jury or a single justice. Mrs. Kimball remains at liberty to act as administratrix of the estate, due to the dissolution of an injunction that previously restrained her from doing so and kept the property in the status quo.

Strikers Attack Hungarian Workers at Wachusett Dam Site

In Clinton on Oct 17 striking McArthur Brothers workers attacked 45 Hungarian laborers imported to replace them. A clash left several injured and halted work as 200 strikers confronted the Hungarians with sticks and stones. Police protected the workers as contractors planned to resume, though clashes and intimidation were noted.

Clinton Wachusett Reservoir McArthur Brothers Winston & Locker Wachusett Dam

Passaic River Inn Kearney wreck claim three dead

A Passaic river hotel Inn Kearney across from Newark was wrecked leaving three men dead in the ruins. Six more were carried away by ambulances with two expected to die.

Passaic Inn Kearney Newark

Funeral of Mrs Harman Richar dson Held in Baptist Church

Middlesex County reports the funeral of Mrs Harman Rich ards on Tuesday with 1 pm prayers and 2 pm services at the Baptist church led by Rev. Cc H Ellis. Bearers were Geo F Locke Wilson W Kimball Edwin E Dutton John T McCoy. Burial in Edson cemetery Lowell. Walter Perham in charge. Boys' Lend-a-Hand club to host supper and entertainment at Unitarian vestry tonight at 6:30 featuring stereo-opticon views.

Will of Mary 8 Shedd Leaves Funds to Chelmsford Church

In Middlesex probate court the will of the late Mary 8 Shedd of Chelmsford is filed. It devotes 200 dollars to the West Chelmsford Methodist Episcopal church. The bulk of the estate goes to the church Women’s Foreign Missionary Society in trust to educate a native child in India who must bear the name Mary Byam Shedd. Surplus goes to the Home Missionary Society of the church.

Mary

Capt. Shields and party rescued from Marinduque ambush

Manila reports detail the capture of Capt. Dev ereaux Shields and his men by insurgents on Marinduque. After four weeks of captivity and hard marching, they were delivered to Gen. Luther R. Hare at Buena Vista. A force of 1300 troops occupied towns on the island and urged surrender by Oct 21 or face punitive action.

Manila Devereaux Shields Marinduque Luther R. Hare Denon Shields Hare Buena Vista Torrijos 88Th Volunteer Infantry George Sanderson 1St Infantry

Greek naval officers visit Boston and court cases update

Greek naval officers led by Michael Satros will visit Boston Thursday with noon arrival, tours of a carpet mill, lunch at Vesper Country Club, and a stop at Mrs Francis's home before departing at 9.36pm. In superior court, Sheehan vs Lowell Bleachery et al. and Bowen vs Merrimack Manufacturing conclude verdicts for defendants. Frazer vs Nelson proceedings continue with motion hearings.

Michael Satros Gree Boston Harbor Vesper Country Club Francis Boston Sheehan Lowell Bleachery Et Als George F. Bowen Merrimack Manufacturing Company Lowell Bleachery Lowell Gaslight Co Fra

Grand jury weighs Eastman Grogan and Lowell cases

The grand jury continues work on several important cases with the Eastman Grogan examination finished. The Lowell assessing case is slated for this afternoon and a Saturday report is possible though not certain.

Eastman-Grogan Lowell

New St Marks Pastor Assumes Charge on Mason Street

Rev A A V Binningston becomes pastor at St Marks Episcopal Church on Mason Street and outlines intentions to govern upcoming matters with parish cooperation after seven years in Lowell. He preached at morning service and spoke again at evening service.

A. A. V. Binningston St. Marks Episcopal Church Mason Street Lowell Fall River Globe

Hurricane topples century elm in New Haven landmark

A hurricane in New Haven last evening felled a 100 year old elm at Church and Chapel streets, destroying a carriage and killing a horse. The tree crashed into the Exchange building, breaking 20 feet of wall and stopping trolley and electric lines for hours. No serious injuries reported.

New Haven Church Chapel Streets Exchange Building

Kirk Street church Men’s League selects officers

The Kirk Street church Men’s League met Tuesday evening and heard reports from M. F. Wood. A special committee proposed officers. H. W. Smith was named president, Frank W. Hall vice president, James E. Gibson secretary, and W. E. Everett treasurer, all elected unanimously. A. N. Armistead gave a lecture titled Twenty Years Among the Coal Mines.

Men's League Kirk Street M. F. Wood H. W. Smith Frank W. Hall James E. Gibson W. E. Everett A. N. Armistead

Death of Etta Gilroy Leaves New York Rialto Grieving

The New York Rialto mourns the death of actress Etta Gilroy at a New York hospital from appendicitis. Aged 22, she had appeared on stage since childhood and was popular in the profession. She fell ill while touring with her brother John Gilroy. Mamie Gilroy is her sister, and their home is 130 East 115th Street. She previously performed with Hoyt's companies and May Irwin.

New York Rialto Etta Gilroy Woman's Hospital Miss Gilroy John Gilroy Mamie Gilroy East 115Th Street

Three Men Die In Tuesday Storm In New Jersey

Widespread damage from a storm that hit New York and vicinity at 4 pm. Three men were killed and six injured when a building collapsed in Kearney New Jersey across the Passaic river from Newark. Seven children were hurt by a blown fence in West Sixty Sixth Street and an old woman and a baby were buried under a wrecked fence in Grand Street Williamsburg.

New York Kearney N. J Passaic River Newark West Sixty-sixth Street Grand Street Williamsburg Raritan Bay

Poor turnout scopes Good Government club meeting

Good Government club in Huntington hall failed to meet after only about six members replied to 75 postal invitations. A milk wagon horse bolted in South Walker street, causing a spill of bottles and cans in Liberty street. Olive B. Gardner of Calais visits Nashuatona sister Mrs. Dodge. Hay wagon accident leaves boy Richard Vigeault in critical condition at St John’s hospital. Dr Thomas’s Electric Oil advertised as quick relief for farm injuries.

Good Government Club Citizens’ Committee Huntington Hall A. G. Boynton South Walker Street Liberty Street Hastings South Walker Streets Olive B. Gardner Calais W. E. Dodge Nashuatona Richard Vigeault Bridge Street St. John’s Hospital

November Butterick Patterns In Stock At Local Store

The store announces the arrival of November Butterick patterns with eighty styles in color and black for winter fashion. A selection includes Halloween material of interest and promotions to visit the paper pattern department for the sale.

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Stock Market Mr. Bryan Peoples Gas Carnegie Co Ches. & Ohio J. Overton Paine Jas Hildreth Mauss J. S. Bache & Co Ts- A Standard Oil Joseph B. Farnsworth North Texas Erie Telephone System Texas Dallas Hright Leare T Oy White Caps Mrs. Kimball Oliver S. Foster The Supreme Court Middlesex County Chelmsford West Chelmsford Maynard, J Grand Jury MR. Binnington Gale Kirk Street Men’s League Pollard & CO Merritmismck Street A. G Pollard & CO Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Streets O’donnell & Gilbride CO
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