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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1902

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Drunkenness in a Lowell Saloon Leads to Court Action

Two men McCann and Cuddy caused diversions at Madden’s saloon in Thorndike street by drinking others’ orders and disentangling a steady stream of beers. They were booked for drunkenness. McCann was sent to the State farm on appeal, while Cuddy paid a $6 fine or faced a month in jail. Out-of-town defendants appear before Judge Hadley in Lowell for license enforcement cases, including Louis Tinkham, John J. McDonald, William W. Woodbury, Frank Cronin, and Delia O’Heir, with various fines and continuances noted.

Charles McCann Daniel Cuddy Madden’s Thorndike Street McCann Cuddy Cawley and Ryan Madden Saloon McCain State Farm Lowell Judge Hadley Lawrence Nashua Haverhill Boston New Hampshire Louis Tinkham Maud John J. McDonald William W. Woodbury Littleton N. H Hood Farm Frank Cronin Andrew Stuart New York Frank Wilson Frank Delia O’heir Matthew Davis

Five Bodies In Corn Products Fire In Chicago

The Corn Products plant on Taylor street burned last night causing heavy losses with five bodies in the morgue and around a score of employees missing. Firemen feared more deaths in the six story annex where the blaze started and several victims perished while attempting to jump into life nets below. The plant recently took over operations from Glucose Sugar Refining.

Chicago Corn Products Company The Taylor Street Glucose Sugar Refining Company

Mineral Resources Report For 1901 Details Coal Strikes

Washington reports the annual Mineral Resources for 1901 by Dr. David T. Day notes 20,000,000 working days lost in coal strikes this year, total mineral product at 1,086,529,521 dollars, iron valued at 242,174,000, coal 348,910,469, fuels up to 442,395,304. Anthracite output rises with value up 26,746,169, mine prices: anthracite 2.05 per ton, bituminous 1.05.

Washington United States David T. Day Geological Survey

Missionaries Hear Reports From Porto Rico And Other Fields

Delegates at the American Missionary Association convention in New London hear reports on missions in Porto Rico and Indian and Alaskan efforts. Rev D M Pratt of Ohio outlined field conditions while Rev H A Bridgman of Massachusetts warned against repeating past errors. The session also covered Chinese missions and Southern educational work.

New London Conn American Missionary Association D. M. Pratt D. D Ohio H. A. Bridgman Massachusetts Porto Rico American Board India Church Universal C. J. Ryder H. P.beach New Jersey South Edward H. Byington

Sweden and Norway King backs Germany in Samoa dispute

A Washington despatch reports King Oscar has decided Samoa’s controversy favors Germany. The decision, relayed after minister Grip’s return, shocks U S and Britain who defend the 1899 Apia landing to support Mataafa’s rebels. The clash left several American and British sailors dead.

New York Oscar Sweden Norway Germany Tribune Washington, D. C Grip State Department United States Great Britain Apia Supreme Court Kautz United States Army Sturdy Mataafa Philip Landsale Philadelphia J. H. Morgan Lieut. Freeman

Oyster Bay Tax Roll Lists Roosevelt Assessment

New York report notes Oyster Bay tax assessments for the year show President Roosevelt taxed on a $40,000 evaluation, reflecting his property holdings and local fiscal obligations. The item highlights fiscal reach of the Roosevelt family within the town and potential implications for local taxation.

New York Oyster Bay Roosevelt

Coal Miners Ready to Resume Operations in Anthracite Regions

In Wilkesbarre and Pottsville Pa on October 22 thousands of miners began repairing mines and preparing collieries for a general resumption of coal mining across the anthracite region tomorrow. Some workers like steam engineers firemen and pump runners who struck on June 2 hoped for reinstatement but many did not get old posts. Company officials say they will not discriminate and will assign vacancies as available. The Indian Ridge colliery at Shenandoah resumed today with pump runners and engineers back at work.

Wilkesbarre Wyoming Valley Pottsville Othe Indian Ridge Shenandoan

Laurier urged to call election before snow flies

Canada. Halifax dispatch reports a looming general election after Ottawa cabinet crisis. The Chronicle backs Sir Wilfrid Laurier dissolving parliament now and appealing to the country. Ex-minister Tarte favors higher tariffs and export duties to spur Dominion development, a position echoed by Conservative leader Order. The Liberal party seeks eventual free trade.

Halifax N. S Canada Ottawa the Chronicle Mr. Tarte Dominion Wilfrid Laurier United States Tarte R. L. Order Liberal Party

Builder of Cardiff Giant Dies in New York

George Hull, who built the Cardiff Giant, has died in New York. Born in Suffield, Connecticut, Hull was an inventor credited with creating the 1868 stone figure. The giant, said to be carved from stone near Fort Dodge, Iowa, was buried at Cardiff near Syracuse and later dug up as a relic of pre historic races, stirring much speculation.

New York George Hull Cardiff Binghampton N. Y Suffield Conn Hull Fort Dodge Syracuse

Hair Vigor Promises Hair Regrowth and Nourishment

An advertisement touts Ayer's Hair Vigor as a hair food that nourishes and stops hair starvation, claiming it feeds the hair to promote healthier growth and vitality. The snippet suggests a product focus rather than medical claims.

Ayer

Denmark House Deadlock Delays West Indies Transfer

Copenhagen news reports a 32 to 32 tie in parliament blocking the second reading of the treaty to cede the Danish West Indies to the United States. The deadlock sparked intense excitement and spectator demonstrations in the chamber.

West Indies United States Copenhagen Landsthing Denmark Danish West Indies

Five Die in Chicago Fire at Corn Products Plant

Five are known dead and 17 are missing after a blaze at the Corn Products Company plant in Chicago last night. Four of the missing are believed alive. Foreman Frank Rothenberg was not in the building when the fire broke out. Building loss is estimated around 400000, covered by insurance.

Chicago Corn Products Company Frank Rothenberg

Birthday Party For Five Year Old In North Chelmsford

Master Harold Vasselin entertained fifteen of his little friends at his home in North Chelmsford on Tuesday afternoon for his fifth birthday. After games, refreshments were served. Each child took home a slice of cake by Mrs. George Y. Hodge. Gifts included a gold ring from Violet Hoyt. guests included Ruth Scribner, Bessie Scribner, Harold Hodge, Hilman Hales, Otis Wright, Bertha Wright, Ella Crockett, Harold Dickinson, Jack Dickinson, Helen Ripley, Marshall Blakeslee, Mary Warley, Frank Turner.

Harold Vasselin North Chelmsford George Y. Hodge Violet Hoyt Ruth Scribner Bessie Scribner Harold Hodge Hilman Hales Otis Wright Bertha Wright Ella

Three Die as Girder Falls at Steel Works

Parrsboro Pa October 22 three men were killed and several injured when a girder collapsed at the Bridge and Construction division of the Pennsylvania Steel Works in Steelton. The accident occurred during routine operations drawing an ongoing investigation by local authorities.

Parrsboro, Pa Pennsylvania Steel Works Steelton, Pa

Carnegie Urges Europe Union Under William I To End War

St Andrews Scotland Oct 22 Andrew Carnegie is reinstalled as rector of St Andrew s University. He urges Emperor William to back a united Europe via political and industrial union to prevent war. He argues Britain cannot match America in production and praises Germany s restraint while warning of limited European gains without a broader alliance.

St.Andrews Scotland Andrew Carnegie St. Andrew's University Donaldson Carnegie William United States of Europe Europe Germany Russia Japan Hague Incubus Canada Australia America

Fall styles in boys and young men’s clothes

Makers specialize in lads wear and present rich black vicunas and undressed worsteds in fall styles. Single or double breasted sacks in nobby mixtures and cassimeres. Priced at 10 to 20 dollars, roughly the same as ordinary makes.

Plumbers Victory In Mercantile Bowling Tourney

In the Mercantile tournament Tuesday at Miserables alleys H. H. Wilder & Co. defeated Swift & Bailey 2296 to 210k. Jones led the winners with 512, while Lavelle topped both sides in singles with 114 and 2v2. Full score follows.

Miserables Alleys H. H. Wilder & Co Swift & Bailey Jones Lavelle Saime

Northern New Mexico drought devastates crops in 1902 report

The July report from the Jicarilla Apache agency cites a six month drought as the worst in Northern New Mexico history. Crops failed in 1902 and Indians reportedly spent income on water and liquor. The agent recommends timber sales to fund self support, with proceeds used to buy sheep and cattle.

Washington Dct New Mexico Jacarilla Apache Indian Agency New Mexic

Body Identified in Chelmsford Woods Man Named Alexander McConnell

The body found one mile north of North Chelmsford last evening was identified as Alexander McConnell a 45 year old carpenter of North Chelmsford. He was unmarried and had a recent dispute with his mother. A brother working in Andover identified the body via a pocket knife found in a clothing pocket.

North Chelmsford Alexander McConnell McConnell Andover Molloy

Boy 15 Severely Cut at Thompson's Box Factory

Roy Vine, a 15 year old boy, suffered a deep cut to the right wrist after his hand caught in a saw at Thompson's box factory this noon. He was rushed to Emergency hospital where six stitches were required to close the wound. Vine resides at 19 Anderson street.

Roy Vine Thompson's Vine Anderson Street

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