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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1898

Page

4

Oldest and best ally paper in Middlesex County

Oldest and best ally paper in Middlesex county established in 1826 and daily in 184. Published every day except Sundays and holidays at Courier-Citizen Building Merrimack Street Lowell. Delivered by carrier at 12 cents a week 50 cents a monthCOUNIER-CITIZEN COMPANY. No two cent newspaper in Lowell has larger or more influential circulation. Each day adds to its list. Circulation books open to all.

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Trains Between Lowell and Boston Mentioned

Local transit note lists Bussion and Main line trains operating between Lowell and Boston calling at Middlesex Street Station.

Lowell Boston

Anarchists, elections, and a Paris statue critique

In October 1898 the Lowell Daily Courier quotes on politics, the Anarchist threat to governments, and a Sunday Herald critique of Elwell's statue Egypt Awakening. It notes Roosevelt and Quay machine politics, cotton prices effects on planters and manufacturers, plus a skeptical description of the Paris sculpture's depiction of Egypt’s races and attire.

Sunday Herald Col. Roosevelt Quay Machine Pennsylvania Platt Machine New York

Critique of a Classical Style Statue in a Contemporary Cut

The piece questions whether the statue is truly classical or modern. It notes claims of Greek influence and realism, mentions an awakening gesture, and says the sculpture appears powerful only with viewer sympathy. It suggests a lap robe would improve the pictured statue composed of three races.

The New Fiscal Policy of the United States

Mr. Worthington C Ford argues in Harper that protective duties curb imports and force excise taxes, praising protectionist results while noting revenue declines. He cites iron and steel, wool, and leather sectors, showing export growth and reduced imports, contending the policy is old Republican practice with fresh fruition under current leadership.

Worthington C. Ford Bureau of Statistics Washington United States Ford Treasury America Congress

Scarlet fever cases disrupt North Chelmsford high school

In North Chelmsford at the high school Monday morning three scarlet fever cases were reported to teachers. One room was too cold to use and five teachers could care for the pupils, with others sent home. Dracut grange held an open night Monday with Calvin Richardson as master of ceremonies and performances by Isabelle Farley Josie Morgan the Hutchinsons Mae Donnelly and Warren Hombiet.

North Chelmsford Dracut Dracut Grange Calvin Richardson Isabelle Farley Josie Morgan Hutchinson Mae Donnelly Warren Hombiet

Movement to keep Lowell stores open one Saturday a week

A Lowell movement proposes closing all stores except Saturday at 6:30 PM to ease clerks and public, with benefits to merchants and shoppers. The idea follows current Tuesday and Saturday late hours, arguing a single shopping evening would establish a lasting local custom.

Lowell Lawrence

Cumberland '61 at Opera House Delights Beneath Flames and Feud

The Cumberland audience praised the four act romantic drama Cumberland ’61 by Fyles under Augustus Pitou with Madeline Merli and Leslie Matthews delivering strong performances. The fourth act bridge fire scene drew praise for realism, while supporting acts from Melbourne MacDowell company and Antony and Cleopatra were noted as upcoming attractions. Also reviewed were Al Reeves' Burlesque Company at Music Hall with a large, varied cast and a mix of vaudeville sketches and musical numbers including the King Sisters and patriotic fare.

Opera House Cumberland Franklin Fyles Augustus Pitou Burning Bridge Ainsleys Craines Miss Mdeline Merli Miss Ainsley Mounisieer Leslie Matthews Lick Hansett West Point S. K. Chester Benner Ainsley Augustus Haiback Gordon Craine Alice Ainsley Grace F. Wolvin Mrs. Victor C. Blanche Rice Pink St. V. Ferguson John Lenox Portland Melbourne MacDowell Company Antony and Cleopatra Fanny Davenport Antony and Cleopatra Melbourne MacDowell Blanche Walsh Lowell Opera House Sardou Alexandria Antony Octavius Caesar Mark Antony al Reeves Harry Emerson Stubb Emerson Omeaga Ben Hunn Lakeview Messrs Gfoore Letlie Baker de Lyons Billy Wilson King Sisters Dixie Steve Mitchell John Jess Mattie Ethel Cope John B. Barton Anna Ashley The Pacific Dole Alies Thomason Jullsweed Lowell Iewice Fann

Special Grey Enamel Ware Sale At Low Price

A. G. Pollard & Co announces a special sale of grey enamel ware with factory seconds at 29 cents each. Items include 10 to 16 quart preserving kettles and various pots, pans, baths, pails, and kettles, all typically worth 50 cents or more. Sale tomorrow. pick up bargain dishes and kitchenware.

A. G. Pollard & Co

To Let Rooms and Houses For Rent on Broadway Area

Multiple 3 to 9 room dwellings listed for rent with prices from 6 to 16 dollars. Locations include Broadway near Northern depot Marshall street Belvidere Centralville Queen street Hildreth street 18th street and Central street. Apply to T. H. Elliott at 64 Central street.

Broadway Marshall Street Belvidere Centralville Queen Street Hildreth Street 18Th Street Central Street T. H. Elliott School Liberty Streets Osgood Street Geo Princeton Street Steike Geo. B. Coburn Merrimacs Street Em Ols

Buttery Burlesques Touring With New Vaudeville Act

Days commence Thursday October 20 with a Saturday matinee. The Butterfly Burlesques promise clean vaudeville and burlesque, with everything new and bright, no vulgarity.

Formation of a cyclone by a popular science description

The article explains cyclone formation with a tub and water analogy, detailing how heat makes air rise, a vacuum forms, and air swirls into a destructive cyclone. It notes cyclones travel from the tropics toward the poles, threaten ships and land, and may strike the Atlantic coast or Europe, with occasional near misses.

Tropics Pole Atlantic Europe St. Nicholas

Masterpiece Mix Up At The Bookseller

A humorous exchange at a bookseller features a nervous customer misnaming Victor Hugo and a clerk correcting her with a laugh. Another scene shows editor Philip Brown challenging Marmaduke von Delicatessen as he insists he sells words by space only.

Victor Hugo Norwich Argus Philip Brown Marmaduke von Delicatessen Philip Detroit Journal

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