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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1903
Page
4
A newspaper ad touts Hyomel as the simple scientific cure for catarrh. Breathing 20 drops via the inhaler four times daily supposedly delivers a healing balsam to throat airways and lungs. Claims rapid, lasting relief with a money back guarantee if not helped.
Leavenworth Kan Oct 16 five leaders of the Fort Leavenworth prison mutiny of November 1901 were found guilty of murder by a United States circuit court jury. They will receive life sentences. The prisoners named were Gilbert Mullin Turner Barnes Frank Thompson Fred Robinson and Robert Clark. Mullin and Robinson had nearly completed terms at the time. the others were short-term men.
Ann Arbor on October 16 reports the death of Dr Jonathan Taft a renowned dentist and longtime founder and dean of the University of Michigan dental department. The obituary notes his prominence in the field and his death at home. Burdock Blood Bitters is advertised in the clippings as a tonic promising pure blood and overall vitality.
An interior town house plan offers a 36 by 64 foot study in a simple dignified design with wide piazzas and nine foot stories. The timber frame home features clapboard siding, brick or stone foundation, whitewood interior finish, four second floor bedrooms, two attic rooms, and open plumbing with hot air heating. Freight rate lobbying, local carpentry activity, and multiple Lowell projects are noted alongside renovations, new stores, and new housing permits.
The Merrimack valley discussion splits opinion on a proposed inland city waterway to Lowell. A small group understands the potential impact while others view it as visionary or impractical.
Real estate records show Fred G. McGregor transferring land to Osgood Morri and Osgood Orrifl to McGregor on Borden shed. Morri to McGregor conveyance on vineyard parcels. Cameron to Thos Pulsifer for land on Townsend Avenue. values and exact legal descriptions are partially obscured in the record.
An advertisement by Rhodes' Hair Store at 73 Nerrimack Street claims to offer tested methods to remove facial hair and warns readers about various remedies. The notice emphasizes the author’s years of skin treatment experience and invites letters for free information.
Numerous deeds recorded for land and buildings in Dunstable Westford Chelmsford Tyngsboro Dracut and Gillercas. Transfers name buyers sellers and streets including Belmont Bowden Jewett Mead West Third Groton Road Smith Avenue and more with prices mostly one dollar and a few higher sums.
New York residents Broughton Bradenburg and his wife, returning from Italy, describe a Naples fraud where a band of men sold counterfeit immigration credentials. They aided by eight accomplices to label baggage for the harbor fumigation station, enabling passes to be issued without inspection. They alerted U S officials. three men were arrested and consular tags found on suspects.
Beginning September 15 and continuing daily through November 30 a special rate to all points in Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and British Columbia is offered. For maps rates routes and information write to Wm. Kelly Jr District Passenger Agent Wisconsin Central Ry 290 Broadway New York City.
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