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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1902

Page

8

Coal strike ends as mines prepare for restart

Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania October 22 Rapid progress seen toward general coal mine resumption in the anthracite region. Official suspension ends at 7 am tomorrow but output this week will be light and not reach 25 percent of normal until next week. Many mines not yet ready for weeks or months. Workers seek old jobs. engineers and pumpmen many affected. Thousands apply for work while celebrations mark end of strike. Mitchell prepares miners case for arbitration committee with assistants.

Wilkesbarre Wyoming Valley Mitchell

Dynamiters Strike Berlin House in Clinton Fire

In Clinton last night an explosion damaged the Berlin house owned by John Draper. Draper and his wife were nearby with only a few guests in residence. none were injured and Draper extinguished the blaze. Police notified. Draper suspects a culprit from a second similar attempt in three months. Estimated damage reaches two to three hundred dollars.

Clinton Berlin House John Draper J Draper

Imperialism Dead at Hands of Truth Rally Speech

Cincinnati, Oct 22 A Republican rally featured Senators Beveridge Foraker and Hanna. Beveridge labeled the opposition’s issues abandoned and said imperialism is dead at the hand of truth, praising McKinley’s policies and noting the trust and tariff debates as exhausted in the campaign.

Cincinnati Beveridge Foraker Hanna Wm. McKinley Pacific

Prussian Visitors Tour World’s Fair Grounds

Wilhelm von Polonso of Dresden and Friederich von Schwerin of Thorn in West Prussia visited the exposition grounds. The executive committee approved sculpture chief Huckstuhl’s plans for sculptured buildings and confirmed his appointment.

St. Louis Wilhelm von Polonso Dresden Friederich von Schwerin Thorn West Prussia Huckstuhl

Men in Shenandoah refuse to sign work contracts

In Shenandoah Pa Oct 22 workers at Mill Creek Coal Vulcan colliery were told to report to the company store and sign a contract before being reinstated. Some signed while many refused and went home. Supt Jones said the contract simply pledges not to interfere with nonunion men or current workers. Several will not sign.

Shenandoah Mill Creek Coal Company Vulcan Supt. Jones Hazelton Associated Press

Indiana Ridge colliery resumes operations in Shenandoah

Pottsville Pennsylvania October 22 miners pump runners engineers and related workers have returned to their posts and are readying the collieries for resumed mining. The Indian Ridge colliery at Shenandoah reopened today.

Pottsville Indian Ridge Shenandoah

President reports full attendance for coal strike arbitration panel session

Washington reports all members of the coal strike arbitration commission have accepted and will attend the preliminary session scheduled for Friday morning. Each member indicated willingness to be present at the opening proceedings.

Washington Coal Strike Arbitration Commission Boylston Street Boston

Governors Welcome Exposition Sites for State Exhibits

The three renowned sculptors chosen to aid Mr. Huckstuhl in planning joined early. Letters from Gov. Wells of Utah Gov. Montagu of Virginia Gov. Kimball of Rhode Island Gov. Toole of Montana and Gov. Brodie of Arizona thank exposition officials for state site allocations and pledge splendid exhibits.

Huckstuhl Gov Wells Utah Montagu Virginia Kimball Rhode Island Toole Montana Brodie Arizona

U S Treasurer's Report Shows Foreign Bond Holdings Tiny

Washington report details Lyons analysis of 782,924,330 in U S bonds. Foreign holders total 16,022,850 with 12,578,000 via insurers on deposit for policyholders protection. Individual foreign holdings 3,444,850. Bonds issued 117,240,530. cancelled 174,881,270. Vault total 1,254,219,340. Paper destroyed 367,179,978.

Washington Judson W. Lyons Register of the Treasury United States Insurance and Trust Companies

Chicago Disaster Claiming Four Identified Victims

Four of the five bodies recovered from the Glucose Sugar Refining Company plant fire have been identified as Otto Trapp Edward Steinke Andrew Weselka and Joseph Barry. Firemen report several more bodies likely buried in the ruins but heat prevents further searches today.

Chicago Glucose Sugar Refining Company Otto Trapp Edward Steinke Andrew Weselka Joseph Barry

Found Dead in Woods in Pearl District

Herbert W. Andrews, a suburban Fitchburg farmer missing for four weeks, was found dead in the Pearl district woods by two gunners. He had suffered a mental disorder before his disappearance, and authorities suspect exposure after becoming lost in the woods.

Fitchburg Herbert W. Andrews Pearl District Andrews

Conway Transfer Company wagon service advertisement

Businessmen can use our system placing wagons for them with or without drivers. We supply horse and wagon, paint and letter the wagon with the business name, and keep everything in shape. You run no risk and save trouble. Tel. 77-303.

Businss

Cleveland attends New York Democratic meeting in ten year gap

Former President Grover Cleveland declines to attend Tammany Hall gathering due to prior engagement but sends a letter praising the Democratic cause. David Bennett Hill, former governor and U S senator, speaks at the ratification of the state ticket in New York City as the event proceeds.

New York David Bennett Hill U.S Tammany Hall Grover Cleveland Westland Princeton N. J Charles F. Murphy Democratic Organization City of

Hill Urges Tariff Reform Voice in Historic Hall

Mr Hill recalled speaking in the temple of democracy ten years ago for revenue reform. He said a leading national issue in the upcoming election is revising the present tariff, calling it excessive and unnecessary, and urged his renewed advocacy within the same historic walls.

Mr. Hill

British official intervention urged in Penrhyn quarry dispute

London reports continue on President Roosevelt's intervention in the U S coal strike. Mr Field M P of the Irish Cattle Traders and Stock Owners association urged Gerald Balfour to adopt a similar course. Balfour said the Penrhyn dispute is different and officials will not likely push a settlement.

London Rosevelt United States Field M. P Irish Cattle Traders and Stock Owners’ Association Board of Trade Gerald Balfour House of Commons Penrhyn

Will Save Appointees Paying Double Fees

Washington news reports the President will delay many nominations until Congress convenes in December to avoid forcing applicants to supply two bonds for the same office within a short period. A large batch of nominations will then be sent to the Senate.

Washington Congress Senate

Hood's Lotion for smooth skin and facial care

An advertisement extols Hood's Lotion as essential for proper face and hand care. It claims to soften skin reduce chaps chafes and eruptions while protecting against sunburn and tan with a persuasive call to try the product.

First Annual Reunion of Sacred Heart Parish

The first annual Sacred Heart parish reunion drew a full house with past and present members. Organized by the Tabernacle society and Sacred Heart Lyceum under Rev Fr Reynolds, the event featured a decorated hall, a long row of serving tables, a Middlesex orchestra dance program, and close to midnight festivities.

Sacred Heart Church Tabernacle Society Sacred Heart Catholic Lyceum Fr. Reynolds George Daley Adelaide A. Muldoon James M. Fagan Martin McGuire Julia Kenny Thomas B. Murphy Margaret Fox Dwyer Miss Dwyer Reading Middlesex Orchestra

Sixth Regiment Birthday Celebration at Lowell Armory

Military men and civilians gathered at the State Armory in Lowell for the 77th anniversary of Mechanic Phalanx Sixth Regiment, also known as Company C. Col. Darling spoke on Porto Rico with photographic views, Mayor Badger praised the regiment, and calls were made to establish Lowell as headquarters.

Lowell State Armory Company C Armory Hall Col Charlies K. Darling Porto Rio Col. Darling Charles H. Kimball Mechanic Phalanx Capt. Kimball William E. Badger Badger Thalanx Darling Thomas Talbot First Corps Arthur D. Prince Butler Ames Porto Rico Danning Bill” Hayes Lowall James McKinley George F. Kenngett First Trinitarian Congregational Church Lawrence Cummings Brown and Carmichael Lieut. Wilson

Hunting Season At Its Height In Maine Woods

As October ends hundreds of sportsmen roam Maine woods for deer and moose. Hunters report a remarkable season with many deer and more moose seen and shot than in years. Snow covers the ground, moose hunting should be easier and more interesting. Send a two cent stamp to Boston & Maine for the illustrated booklet Fishing and Hunting.

Maine General Passenger Department Boston & Maine Railroad Boston

What Teachers Find in China During Uprising Violence

An article reviews official minutes from a Methodist church women's conference in Tientsin last June. It details devastation from the uprising: destroyed school and hospital buildings, lost or broken equipment, and many victims among pupils and patients. It notes fear among locals and doctors, shifts in who seeks care, and minimal impact from the Empress Dowager's anti foot-binding edict.

China Methodist Church Tientsin North China Boarding School Isabella Fisher Hospital

Missionary school ruins fuel fear in Tsunhua district

In Tsunhua country district bands of robbers terrorize residents. Returning teachers found their mission school in ruins and many families vanished or murdered. Converts and foreign teachers recount brutal acts at the site, while authorities fear further outbreaks and press reports remain unsettling.

Tsunhua

Watchful summer care for early colds warning

It's the little colds that grow into big colds, the big colds that end in consumption and death. Watch the little colds. Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup.

Dr. Wood

Hair Goods Offered At Discount From Rhodes Store

Advertises human hair switches waves and front pieces with short and long styles priced at 69 cents to 1.50. Indicates items are made in-house under Mr Rhodes supervision or by him, with lengths specified including eight to twenty two inches.

Rhodes

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Dynamiters Clinton Hotel Senator Beveridge Vulcan Colliery U. S. Treasurer’s Report Conway Transfer Company Lieut. Kelsey Kittredge Lieut. Pearson David B. Hill GOV. Odell Cleveland UN Sacred Heart Parish Tabernacle Society and Lyceum James F. Carey John W. Sharkey Arthur E. Moran Minnie Hill Jennie Cronin John R. Riggins Margaret Griffin Mary Hart Mary Kearney Alice Masterson Annie Murphy Annie Nelson Nellie Roache Elizabeth Sullivan Blanche Wood Nelle Gendron Jennie Gookin Patrick Murray Charles King Mary Farrell Lizzie Hart Katherine Kelley Rosemary Lennon Lilla McEvoy James Grady Charles Emerson John Griffin Henry Mogan John McNamara Charles Gannon John Peppard James Gill Frank Flagg Fred Rogers Carl Delehanty Joseph Barrows John Clarke John Ryan John Lowney William J. Murphy Daniel T. Sullivan David Anglin Luke Miskella Bartholomew Sheehan Stephen Flynn Fred Cuff John Devlin Edward J. Fagan James F. Gannon John Meehan Doherty McQuillian Mary Gildee Gendron Jantzen Mary Burns Julia Burns Mamie Hickey Lilla Holden Lizzie Miskela Alice Cuff Mamie Meehan Kitty McKeon Maggie Hickey Josie Cuff Kitty Doherty Hattie Gildee Maggie Ford Worshop NEW England Optical CO Main ST Nashua Merrimack ST the Armory T. H. Bibber Charles F. White W. E. Badger William Fairweather Durrell Philip McNulty Joseph S. Gillow Colby T. Kittredge G. W. Pearson John H. Kelsey Thos. Talbot Wilson Louis G. Huntoon Colby W. H. S. Hayes James H. Carmichael Geo F. Kenngott Walter S. Watson Alderman Brown Rhodes New Hair Store Merrimack Street
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