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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1902

Page

9

Miners Elect Delegates to Convention Over Arbitration Plan

Wilkesbarre Pa Oct 17 In line with the miners union call locals across coal fields are electing delegates for a convention here next Monday to decide on accepting Roosevelt arbitration. Mitchell pledges strong speech for acceptance as the union forecasts a two day debate and plans to care for workers who cannot immediately be employed by using relief funds. Collieries plan to resume quickly with 25 percent operating first day. railroads rush cars. state troops expect withdrawal soon.

Wilkesbarre Miners’ Union Roosevelt Mitchell

Commissioners Confer With Roosevelt On Coal Arbitration

Washington Oct 17 Brig Gen John M Wilson and Col Carroll D Wright, recorder, held a long talk with President Roosevelt about the coal strike arbitration commission. They outlined events leading to appointment and possible work plans. The commission likely meets in Washington and begins duties after miners consent. Wright to record, summon witnesses, issue orders, and possibly draft the report.

Washington John M. Wilson Coal Strike Arbitration Commission E. W. Parker White House David T. Day Geological Survey Parker Col. Wright Roosevelt Wright War Department

Ida Craddock Chooses Death Over Jail Or Asylum

Ida Craddock, Chicago Yoga church leader and author, killed herself by gas to avoid a U.S. court sentence for sending obscene material through the mails. Her letter to her mother pleaded against commitment to an asylum, noting plans she opposed. A former Denver native, she had earlier faced trials in Chicago, Philadelphia, and Washington.

New York Ida Craddock Church of the Yoga Chicago United States Miss Craddock Blackwell's Island Philadelphia Washington Denver Dance du Centre

A Problem for Critics Reflects On Modern Literary Review

Prof. W P Trent notes a shift from harsh Phillips style to milder critiques while warning against two trends. One is indiscriminate praise by notable authors masking friendly bias as impartial study. The other is lavish reviews that read as solicited advertisements rather than genuine scholarship.

Edinburgh Review Strafford Macaulay Robert Montgomery Matthew Arnold Churton Collins Gosse Saintsbury Bat Collins W. P. Trent

Ely's Cream Balm Restores Nasal Tissues and Senses

The remedy treats nasal catarrh by applying directly to the inflamed membrane. Ely's Cream Balm restores taste and smell, avoids over drying tissues, and is sold by druggists for 10 cents. Ely Brothers at 56 Warren Street New York will mail it.

Ely Ely Brothers Warren Street New York

Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery touted for heart relief

An advertisement claims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery can cure heart trouble by strengthening the stomach and digestion. It cites a patient from Knight West Virginia, who recovered after taking sixteen bottles, and promotes the medicine as a cure for stomach and related heart ailments, urging readers to avoid substitutes. It also offers free medical advice literature upon request.

Pierce H. W. Kinney Knight, Doddridge Co W. Va Dr. Pierce

Trade Review Highlights East Cotton Goods Sales

Bradstreets notes general trade improves as coal strike ends. Cotton goods rise in the East with large print cloth sales at 3 cents. leather active in Boston. Eastern shoe shipments strong yet below last year. cereals show strong demand with wheat and corn Outlook. exports and failures cited. Irish leaders Dillon Davitt arrive for United Irish league convention in the city.

New York Bradstreet Boston Providence Canada Montreal Manitoba United States

Irish Leaders Arrive Aboard Dominion Line Ship New England

Boston October 17 Hon John E Redmond and party arrive on the Dominion line steamship New England from Queenstown and Liverpool. Captain John James commands the vessel which reached port this morning with the distinguished visitors aboard.

Boston Dominion Line New England John James Queenstown Liverpool John E, Redmond

Reciprocity Treaty With The Barbadoes Amended

Sir Michael Herbert the new British ambassador joined Secretary Hay to sign an amendment extending the Barbadoes treaty ratification period by six months from October 26. The move covers the final British West Indian and Central American accord awaiting extension as Congress sessions approach.

Washington Michael Herbert Hay Barbadoes

Women in Colorado and the awakening of suffrage

The Era Magazine article by Helen Marsh Nixon argues that woman suffrage has begun to reshape politics in Colorado. It notes women vote at every election, improve civic life, and push for cleaner candidates and better political methods, while debunking claims that suffrage weakens society.

Helen Marsh Nixon Era Magazine Colorado Ohio

Boers raised money in Berlin amid mixed crowds and praise

In Berlin on October 17 Generals De Wet Botha and Gotha toured crowds seeking funds for relief of the Boers. A single American donor surpassed all German contributions totaling 67 500 marks. The generals drew cheers on hotel balconies and at a packed Philharmonic hall where tickets sold for up to 250 marks.

Berlin America Gotha United States Europe Germany de Wet Prince Herbert von Bismarck Reischtag Gen. Botha Balfour Philharmonic House Herr Lueckhoff Reichstag Gen. de Wet Showalter Transvaal

Fall of Jericho Lesson Commentary on Joshua Six

The article reviews Joshua six, the march around Jericho, and the fall by faith. It links the event to trust in God, Joshua’s leadership, and the ark, noting the prohibition on plunder and Rahab’s salvation. It ties to Hebrews 11 30 31 and emphasizes unwavering obedience and belief in divine providence.

American Press Association Jericho Jordan Israel Joshua Josh Red Sea Nun Jesus Christ God the Father Rabab Rahab

Self mastery theme in temperance meeting sermon

Rev. 8S. H. Doyle outlines self control as essential for success in life and faith. Using Grecian athletes as a model, he urges temperance in all things, warning excess weakens endurance and hinders eternal aims. The talk emphasizes prayer, vigilance, and reliance on God to master desires and pursue the crown of immortality.

H. Doyle Paul Solomon

A Liberal Offer for Free Chamberlain Tablets

The undersigned offers a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to anyone seeking a reliable remedy for stomach disorders biliousness or constipation. A new remedy, reputed as good. Available at all druggists.

Chamberlain

Bargain Dept Seals 300 Dozens Mill Seconds Underwear

A. G. Pollard & Co offers about 300 dozens of men's fleece jersey ribbed underwear in salmon, steel gray and Jaeger fleece, all sizes, shirts and drawers, winter weight, silk bound with minor imperfections. Previously sold at 45 to 60 cents. price in department at basement foot of stairs.

A. G. Pollard & CO

For Rent In Tyngsboro And Nearby Towns

List of rental offerings includes a pleasant Tyngsboro house with acre land and fruit, priced at $10 monthly, and Belvidere tenements in good repair at $6 to $7 per month. Centralville features a 3 room tenant for $5.50 and a 5 room unit at $7 monthly. Contact T. H. Elliott at 204 Central St.

Tyngsboro Belvidere Centralville

Faith in immortality rests on reason and belief

Faith in immortality rests on intellectual conviction. People believe in an eternal God, the immaterial soul, and Jesus Christ's teachings and resurrection. Whether reasoned or felt, these beliefs convince most that life continues beyond death, or at least render the balance of evidence probable. Independent.

Jesus Christ

Working Clothes Doctrine In Christian Endeavor Theme

Rev Charles M Sheldon addressed a state Christian Endeavor convention in working clothes, joking that his train failed to bring Sunday clothes. He used the moment to press a core truth about the Christian Endeavor movement and its emphasis on work.

Charles M. Sheldon Christian Endeavor Christian Endeavor Movement

Power of Christian Endeavor Idea Inspires Global Reach

Professor Amos R Wells cites the power of Christian Endeavor as an idea that began with Dr Clark and spread worldwide. He argues the movement’s reach and impact are like a pin pricking the globe, signifying widespread growth and influence.

Dr. Clark Amos R. Wells

A Way to Banish the Bires from American Friend

A short quotation extols a man who helps others with cheerful effort, banishing sadness by visiting those in need and easing real difficulties through steadfast labor and a smiling demeanor. The note emphasizes practical kindness over despair, praising active support.

Missionary Spirit Found in Sunday Schools and Youth Meetings

Quote from Rev. Robert F. Pierce emphasizes Sunday schools and young people’s meetings as the place to foster missionary spirit. The message encourages engagement of youth in religious outreach and service within the church community.

Robert F. ¥. Pierce

Quiz Box on Christian Endeavor Origins and Leadership

A reader asks about Christian Endeavor work, noting address Lock Box 674 Binghamton NY. The pledge is attributed to Rev Dr Francis E Clark, founder of the movement, and reveals recent public knowledge of its author. Another note mentions General Secretary Baer resigning to become secretary for the Presbyterian board of home missions.

Christian Endeavor Binghamton N. Y New York Christian Endeavor Pledge Francis BE. Clark Pennsylvania Baer Presbyterian Board of Home Telssions

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Brig. Geo. Wilson Carroll D. Wright The Arbitration Commission Wilson Church of Yoga Weax Trade Review M. P Trish Parliamentary Party United Irish League John Dillon East Michiel Davitt Redmond, Dillon and Davitt Women IN Intervale Mills Quinebaug, Conn D. M. Stearns T. H. Elliott Central St Talaig Eeeeeee
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