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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1900

Page

4

Lowell Daly Courier notice of publication dates and rates

The text describes the Lowell Daly Courier as the oldest daily in Middlesex County since 1826, with daily publication except Sundays and holidays from Courier-Citizen Building Lowell. It lists home delivery by carrier at 12 cents a week and 50 cents a month by Courier-Citizen Company.

Middlesex County Courier-Citizen Merrimack Street Lowell Courier-Citizen Company

Courier's Dominant Lowell Circulation Grows Daily

In Lowell the No two cent newspaper leads with the Courier boasting the largest circulation. The paper claims steady daily growth and opens its circulation books to all, signaling broad community reach and ongoing expansion.

Lowell The Courier

Boston and Maine Rail Timetable Lowell to Boston

A historical timetable for Boston and Maine trains between Lowell and Boston listing station notes at Middlesex Street, with departures and arrivals, weekday and Sunday trains, and service caveats. It includes special lines for via Bedford and Western Division routes, plus remarks on ticket office hours.

Middlesex Street Boston Bedford Western Division

Jefferson’s Stand and European Eyes on U.S. Vote

The article weighs Jefferson’s legacy for Democrats, notes Europe’s interest in U.S. election impact on policy, and argues Americans aim to expand home industry and trade regardless of the November 6 results. It also discusses Democratic claims on key states and past misreads predicting the election outcome.

Europe United States

Bryan and Silver Policy Sparks Shifting Democratic Loyalties

The piece notes Mr. Bryan’s silence on 16 to 1 and hints that some Democrats may swing against free silver to win eastern votes. It cites George Fred Williams’s currency flip as an example of party-flipping pressure and describes Bryan as dogmatic, with Tammany influence challenging his stance.

Bryan George Fred Williams Tammany Tammany Tiger

Vigilance Needed to Defeat Bryanism in Currency Issue

The piece argues that Democratic leaders including Olney Quincy and Gargan remain loyal to free silver beliefs or refuse to treat the issue as dead. It warns that Bryan could still influence voters, urges continued opposition to Bryanism, and says eternal vigilance is required to keep the country safe and ensure silver is rejected.

Josiah Quincy Democratic Party Bryan Quincy Mr. Gargan

Bret Harte to Spend Winter in Italy at Naples Villa

The report states Bret Harte will spend the coming winter in Italy and has rented a villa near Naples. Henry James denies plans to leave England for permanent residence in the United States. The IUogene Field monument committee nears completion of funds to aid the poet’s family and the monument erection. Lord Roberts is the third British field marshal to command an army in the field after attaining rank, with Wellington and the Duke of York cited in prior campaigns. Francis T. White of New York contributes 25,000 dollars to Earlham College Indiana, adding to a prior gift to form a dedicated endowment fund.

Bret Harte Italy Naples Henry James England United States Iuogene Field Monument Committee Lord Roberts Duke of York Duke of Wellington Francis T. White New York City Earlham College Friends’ Educational Indiana

No Hall of Fame Art in Honor of Men, Only Names

Quotations rail at empty honors and remind that the Hall of Fame will bear no statues or paintings, just names carved on a wall. Other brief notes cover Goebel murder verdicts in Kentucky, Vermont’s Senate choice, and Russia’s China actions. Republicans report record registration. no 1892 repetition anticipated.

Hall of Fame Worcester Gazette St. Louis Globe Democrat

Rainbow and Wave Inspiration in a St Nicholas Verse

A short poem by Harriet Prescott Spofford from October St Nicholas about a child's will to be a rainbow. A sunlit moment makes a wave flash seven colors, inspiring perseverance when tasks grow hard. The piece encourages recalling bright moments to endure humdrum work.

Harriet Prescott Spofford St. Nicholas

Middlesex Tafe Deposit and Trust Co. in Merrimack Col Palmer St

In the safe deposit vault within the only fire proof building in the city the Middlesex Tafe Deposit and Trust Co Merrimack Col Palmer St remains a landmark note of the era detailing secure storage and local enterprise.

The Middlesex Tafe Deposit and Trust CO Merrimack, Col Palmer ST

Veterans Chaplain Hours and D A R Gift Mystery

The piece notes Chaplain Hanson’s afternoon unavailability at Post 185 and his evening home visits with Quartermaster Coburn. It also recounts a D A R Molly Varnum chapter gift of a gavel made from Olympia wood, delayed delivery, and a Grace Le Baron Upham dedication.

Hanson Charles H. Coburn Merimack Street Lowell Molly Varnum Olympia Grace le Baron Upham

Boston society notes from Carter & Shermanes firm vacation rows

Personal items report Samuel McCord of Carter Shermanes returns from a three week northern New York sojourn and Thomas Long leaves for Montreal with plans to visit various Canadian sites. Mrs Clarence Moore visits Boston with Mr Moore after Beverly Farms trip in a fashionable gown and lace yoke.

Samuel McCord Carter & Sherburne’s New York Thomas Long Montreal Canada Boston Journal Clarence Moore Mabel Swift Moore Beverly Farms Smith T. Ford The First Baptist Church Woebegone Mr. Ford

Local residents listed visiting relatives and council election

Mr and Mrs a were formerly of this city Mrs Marciante and Miss Wettic oe are in dat East Canean N Mr and Mrs Tobey of South Nor ridgewock Me are visiting one daughter Mrs E R Donovan 0 Stevens street in that Charles Morrison formerly of Lowe and now of Dover NH is visiting J M Wilson in Pawtucketville At the annual meeting of the New England History Teachers association held in Boston on Saturday Miss Mabel Hill of this city was elected a member of the council Mr E P Dennis of this city is registered at the Hotel Marlborough New

Tobey South Norridgewock E. R. Donovan Stevens Street Charles Morrison Lowe Dover N. H J. M. Wilson Pawtucketville New England History Teachers’ Association Boston Mabel Hill E. P Dennis Marlborough New York

Obituary notices from Ellsworth Street death and local veterans

John H. Keegan aged 22 years 6 months died at his parents home 22 Ellsworth street He is survived by his parents Patrick and Nellie five brothers and one sister He was a prominent member of the Burke Temperance Institute Charles E Blaisdell aged 55 years 9 months 9 days died at his East Billerica residence He leaves a widow and mother in Maine two nieces Mrs Chandler and Mrs Heald He was active in Oberlin lodge I O O F for 31 years Wannalanett Encampment Veteran Firemen's association Tiger No 5 and Civil War veteran in 22d Maine Aaron Stearns aged 53 died at the city farm after several weeks illness

John H. Keegan Ellsworth Street Patrick Nellie Burke Temperance Institute Charles E. Blaisdell East Billerica Maine Wm. Chandler Charles L. Heald Oberlin Lodge Wannalanett Firemen's Association Tiger No. 5 22D Regiment Aaron Stearns City

Funeral notices and obituaries for Campbell Pender Keegan Blaisdell

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Annie J Campbell at her mother's home 30 Robinson Street with many floral offerings. Rev L W Staples presided and burial was in Edson Cemetery with J A Weinbeck in charge. Bearers were William Cleaves James Shepherd William Midland and Walter E Boynton. Hymns sung by Frank V Murphy Frank Davis Mrs Charles Jenkins and Mrs F L Roberts. The funeral for Patrick Pender was at 4 PM from 447 Market Street with bearers John Pendergast Frank Fallon Joseph Fay Dennis Pendergast Frank Dunlavey and Thomas Sullivan. Rev Fr Burke gave committal prayers at the Catholic cemetery. undertaker C H Molloy oversaw arrangements. Keegan aged 22 years 6 months of 22 Ellsworth Street. Blaisdell aged 55 years 9 months 9 days of East Billerica with prayers at 12 30 PM Tuesday and funeral at Edson Cemetery chapel at 2 PM. Sweeney infant daughter of David and Nellie Sweeney of 96 John Street died October 22. Halpin died October 19 at St John’s Hospital aged 50.

Annie J. Campbell Robinson Street L. W. Staples Edson Cemetery J. A. Weinbeck William Cleaves James Shepherd William Midland Walter E. Boynton Frank V. Murphy Frank Davis Charles Jenkins

Joliet Millionaire Convict and His $2,000,000 Fortune

The son of an Illinois pioneer, Gen. Cuthbert, surrenders to claim a $2 million inheritance after forging a West Side bank check. He faces an indeterminate penitentiary term but hopes for release in two years. His life blends wealth, gambling, politics, and a turbulent family saga.

Joliet Illinois William C. Cuthbert Cuthbert Criminal Court West Side Hinckley & Triden Gen West Chicago Tie Monte Cristo William Cuthbert Idaho Ilinois Inter Ocean

Forged checks ruin a General and his son’s fate

A forged check bearing the general's signature triggers a family tragedy. The son exploits the deceit until exposure drives the old man to retirement and ruin. The forger flees west, becomes a convict after a mining strike reveals his identity, and contemplates a life of crime or reform upon release. The tale closes with reflections on memory and justice.

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