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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1903
Page
10
City notices and local ads from Huntington hall column
A collage of local business ads and notices includes parlor millinery at 105 Gates street by Mrs A Van Hise, chimney and construction supplies from EZ A Wilson Co, and Babbitt Co opticians. Also mentions Dr Wood's Pine Syrup, art embroidery openings, Goodwin's weather strips, and a Paul E Wirt fountain pen offer from Thomas H Lawler with conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Hall
Gates Street
A. van Hise
Limburg
Bridge Street
EZ. A. Wilson & Co
T. H. Lawler
Babbitt Co
Opticians
Dutton Street
Bon Marche
Dr. Wood
Thomas H. Lawler
Mr. Lawler
Paul E. Wirt
Local Social Notes Highlight Lynn and Lowell Residents
Miss Mary Rowe, daughter of Capt. Rowe of the Lynn police, has returned home after visiting the Misses Duffy of Pleasant street. John J. Sullivan, after ten years with Merrimack Clothing, leaves Lowell for a major role with National Calfskin in Peabody. Rev. and Mrs. T Clayton Welles attend the American Missionary association meeting in Cleveland and will visit their daughter in Jackson, Michigan. Miss Nellie Farrell, class of 1902 at the Normal school and teaching in Percy, N H, is home for a week’s vacation before returning next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rowe
Capt. Rowe
Lynn Police
Nellie Farrell
The
Normal School
Percy, N. H
Mrs Buck recovers abducted children from Mina New York
Mrs J D Buck returns to San Francisco with her two children aged nine and seven who had been abducted by their father months earlier. She earned $300 while penniless and, with help from the California Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, located the husband and children on a Mina New York farm. She traveled east alone, waited at the school, and the children concealed themselves in her buggy before they escaped pursuit and reached California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
J. D. Buck
New York
Buck
Mina
California
Judge rules Iowa anti-compact law invalid
Des Moines, Oct. 20 Judge Smith McPherson of the Federal court says Iowa's 1896 anti-compact law is invalid and that insurance companies have the same right to combine as other businesses. The ruling affects all firms in the state with 85 seeking an injunction against the state auditor to block enforcement of the law which bans two or more companies from fixing rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Smith McPherson
Federal
Iowa
Money for graft probe approved by Chicago council
Chicago officials voted 5000 dollars to fund an investigation into graft around city hall. Alder man Herrmann said the committee on graft could accomplish more with money to examine administrative abuses and specific misconduct charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Herrmann
Maine Sunday School Association Convening in South Paris
Members from all sections of Maine gather in South Paris for a three day Maine Sunday School Association convention. This afternoon features a praise service and an address by Rev. A. S. Ladd on what the times demand of Sunday schools, plus a devotional by Rev. Alfred W. Anthony. A welcoming address is planned for this evening with expected large delegation attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Maine Sunday School Association
A. S. Ladd
D. D
Lewiston
Maine Methodist Conference
Alfred W. Anthony
Cobb Divinity School
Trio of Chinese Charged in Vancouver Bar Murder
Three Chinese men face murder charges in Vancouver British Columbia for the death of a fellow Chinese at French Bar last summer. Trial starts in Clinton on Wednesday. Report says two younger prisoners persuaded the elder to take the blame, with police noting a Chinese custom of payments for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
French Bar
Clinton
Woman Accused of Stealing 100000 and Squandering It
Oakland report: William Carthew arrested on a defaulter charge for $100,000. A bank clerk in New York, he allegedly stole the funds and spent them on a woman. Erickson, who knew Carthew, identified him. a $5,000 New York reward is noted. Carthew is jailed on vagrancy charges while awaiting word from New York. He used aliases and claimed Australia as his origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Rammage
Haywards
William Carthew
H. BE. Erickson
San Francisco
Carthew
New York
California
Erickson
Geo. Henry Rowe
William Henry Dawes
Australia
Drawing instruments offer broad selection for all classes
A dealer advertises a wide range of drawing instruments suitable for beginners and advanced students. It promises high quality at low prices and invites readers to request a free illustrated booklet.
Middlesex North Fair to be reformed as strictly agricultural
The Middlesex North Agricultural Society trustees met at the Merrimack House with 28 in attendance. Longtime member H. Upton resigned as vice president and trustee Elliott French also stepped down. Joshua Clark and Arthur Cluer were named as successors. The group approved revised premium lists and a plan to cut the midway, horse trots, and other costly features to reduce debt, aiming to benefit North Middlesex farmers and run a truer agricultural fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex North Agricultural Society
Merrimack House
Albert H. Trull
A. A. Upton
North Reading
Elliott H. French
Tewksbury
Joshua Clark
French
Arthur H. Cluer
Lowell
Upton
North Middlesex
Brockton
Gordon M Kay Dead In Newport Canada Shoe Machine Pioneer
Gordon Mc Kay, inventor of the shoe sewing machine, died at his Newport residence at 11 35 am after a long illness from cancer of the intestines. A patron of music and violinist, his villa housed valuable instruments. His death reportedly leaves Harvard University a fortune around 4 million dollars. He had divorced from his wife, who remarried, and he gave her a large wedding gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. L
Gordon Mc Kay
Harvard University
Naval Estimates Approved by Secretary Moody
Details of the naval estimates approved by Secretary Moody were released from the navy department. The figures include 361,860 for the Boston navy yard 30,000 for construction and repairs and about 75,000 for improvements to the steam engineering plant at the same yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Moody
Navy Department
Boston Navy Yard
Yale Holds Secret Practice Behind Closed Gates
New Haven Conn Oct 19 for the first time this season secret football practice was held at Yale field with the Varsity and second elevens scrimmaging behind closed gates. The practice is expected to continue nearly every day until season's end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Yale Field
Bank Failure Triggers Probe Across Cities
Seattle and San Francisco branches of the International Bank and Trust company of America close as receivers are appointed after a Mexico City collapse. Depositors may recover over 90 percent while New York investigators probe misdealings and unauthorized banking activities. Directors and officers, including William Astor Chandler, are noted amid the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
International Bank and Trust Company of America
City of
Mexico
M. D. Barnes
Otto Otterson
New York
San Francisco
Mexico City
Miner
International Bank and Trust Company
Delaware
Wall Street
William H. Hunt
Charles E. Philipps
John H. Magum
State Banking Department
William Astor Chandler
Obituary notices for James Wallace and Mrs Caroline Johnson
James Wallace died at his home on 86 Jewett Street aged 81 years 8 months a former Scotland immigrant who worked for Juowell Carpet company as a section hand until retirement about fifteen years ago His wife survives Caroline Johnson wife of John A Johnson died yesterday at Lowell General Hospital aged 43 also noted in the notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wallace
Jewett Street
Scotland
Juowell’ Carpet Company
Caroline Johnson
John A. Johnson
Lowell General Hospital
Fraternal Visit Planned by District Deputy Grand Master
District Deputy Grand Master Daniel G. Ryan will visit Chelmsford lodge I O O F this evening. Merrimack lodge No 7 I O O F held a regular meeting last night and transacted routine business. The grand master of the state will attend the lodge meeting on November 2. Committees were appointed to arrange a program and a collation. An error in Lowell Aerie of Eagles report was corrected: beginning November 1 there will be a business meeting on the first Sunday monthly, and initiation plus a social session on the third Thursday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel G. Ryan
Chelmsford Lodge
Merrimack Lodge
Lowell Aerie of
Eagles
Sunday school anniversary and rally service celebrated
The event featured a morning sermon by Rev. W. H. Yarrow on Giving and Taking, a rally with satisfactory roll call, souvenirs for attendees, evening addresses by Mr. W. A. Morse and Dr. G. W. Leith, and a commendable choir performance drawing large audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Yarrow
W. A. Morse
G. W. Leith
Funerals Record in City Cemeteries and Homes
Funeral notices and services for Catherine Horton Dolly Runeis and Horace Joan, with burials in Edson and Lowell cemeteries. Obituaries announce Daniel Reidy age 3 months 6 days and Thomas Fahey age 35, plus Henry R Hodson 56 6 12. Services listed for Oct 17 18 and 19 with local undertakers Molloy Young and presiding clergy Rev R A Greene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly Runeis
Davis Square
R. A. Greene
Grace Universalist Church
Daniel
Charles
Henry
George Randis
Lowell Cemetery
C. M. Young
Horace Joan
Westford Street
Reidy
Richard
Catherine
Daniel Reidy
Fahey
Thomas Fahey
Hodson
Cee
Henry R Hodson
Chelmsford
Moody Street Car Line Troubles Reported
Residents near Moody street and the school house report missing Pelham cars and waiting for a familiar Moody street marked service while there is no starter to guide them. The line will operate as usual very soon and local cars will connect with the Moody street route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody Street
Merrimack Square
Oriental Bazaar Opens In Lowell With Exotic Goods
The store draws many travelers with a unique assortment of Japan, China, India, Persia, and Egyptian goods. Shoppers find beaded chains, laces, and the latest novelties in jewelry, with the claim that the shop offers items not found elsewhere in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Boston
Japan
China
India
Persia
Oriental Bazaar
Merrimack St
Stray horse found in North Chelmsford taken in charge
A black stray horse weighing about 1000 to 1100 pounds and wearing only a halter wandered into North Chelmsford yesterday afternoon. It is described as a driving horse rather than a draught. James Manning took charge of the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Chelmsford
James Manning
Full fashioned no seam garments for men
The ad promotes full fashioned no seam men’s clothing that fits all body types with long or short arms and legs. It promises comfort for any buyer and emphasizes value, offering garments at prices of 1 to 1.50 dollars each.
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