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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1900
Page
4
An 19th century Lowell daily paper entry describes the Courier Citizen Company publication, stating it is the oldest and best daily in Middle Sex county, established 1826, daily since 1845, printed at Merrimack street Courier Citizen Building. Delivery by carrier at 12 cents a week.
The brief line proclaims the Courier as the leading Lowell area paper with unmatched reach. It notes daily growth of its circulation and announces public access to its circulation books for verification.
Boston and Maine Railroad trains run between Lowell and Boston with scheduled service. Regular runs connect commuter hubs, offering daily departures and arrivals for workers and travelers along the coastal route.
The Lowell Daily Courier notes Weyler’s prominence in Spain and predicts more trouble for the country. It comments on General Wood’s authority on Cuba, U S purchases of the Danish West Indies, Croker's label of Roosevelt, and Russia’s stance on China, ending with questions about truth and trust in nations.
Governor Boutwell faces sharp rebuttal from Congressman Moody in Salem as Moody defends his criticisms of the president and the Republican party. Moody maintains Boutwell’s claims about aging and intellect are unsubstantiated, citing Boutwell’s past governorship and renewed writings.
A lengthy debate in the press centers on Governor Boutwell and Mr. Moody. Moody’s defense against charges of discourtesy is examined alongside Boutwell’s disclaimer. A Boston Herald editorial defends Boutwell while condemning Moody’s stance, labeling Moody and the Republican party with sharp epithets. The piece discusses independence, party loyalty, and the use of disparaging language in political clashes.
A collection of brief quotes from multiple newspapers criticizes Senator Hoar for opposing Philippine policy yet opposing Bryan on other issues, mocks Lieutenant Jobson as a speaker, parodies Chairman Jones on US loan diplomacy, and notes President McKinley voting for Republican electors in Ohio while away from home.
SAFES five dollars per annum and up. In the Middlesex Cafe Deposit and Trust Co Merrimack corner of Palmer Street. Local notice indicates safe storage and rates offered by the bank at a corner location.
The Sunday school room and church parlors have been renovated with painting papering and heating upgrades. A special reopening service and reunion are planned for next Saturday and Sunday with Senator Sianson presiding at the Saturday evening concert. Rally day services and busy textile school classes marked by 205 new pupils were noted as the term promises to be highly engaging.
James Jones long serving Boston and Maine railroad station agent at Concord dies Tuesday night. Born in Deerfield on April 20, 1833 he spent fifty years in railroading and leaves a daughter and son Fred Jones a B and M conductor.
Ward 3 Republicans invite residents to Highland Hall on Branch Street this evening October 24 for speeches and a glee club performance with rousing campaign songs.
Obituary notices report Mrs Rose Halloran of 546 East Merrimack Lowell dies at 57 after illness and operation at Lowell General Hospital. Survived by husband Daniel C Halloran and six children Julia Mary Nellie Timothy John James and others. Also notes Irving H Churchill dies aged 44 from Amory Street roof accident. William Mann dies aged 81 in Franklin. Catherine Tully dies at East Dracut, survived by husband J C Tully and five children.
A sequence of funeral notices and obituaries from Lowell and nearby towns marks ceremonies for Charlie E Blaisdell Marie Anna Chrisman John H Keegan and others. Entries list home addresses church services burial sites and funeral times with parish clergy and family details.
The fifth marriage anniversary of Mr and Mrs A T Deane was celebrated Tuesday night at their home 98 Orleans street with Mr and Mrs Deane assisted by Miss McCloud of Falmouth. Ushers Peabody and Harry Walker chaired as guests from out of town included Miss Belle McCloud Bertha Bowman Bert Fish and Mr Daniel McCloud. Cesaire Guay of Montreal and party planned two week visit with Amboise Timothy Vigeant and Felix Vigeant before touring Holyoke Boston Central Falls and Worcester. John Leslie formerly of Lowell visits Lowell on a flying trip returning after years away now a Vermont resident.
A fable about wolves taking sheep led by Uncle Sam who rescues them and places them with his flock. Watch dogs guard the herd though they sleep and some lambs still stray to face wolves. The moral warns never put your head in a wolf s mouth. George F Hoar signs off with a warning about trusting agitators Col Higginson and William Lloyd Garrison were invoked as examples.
Tuesday morning at 7 o clock at St Josephs church Joseph Partenaude and Elvina Bedard were married by Rev Fr Lamothe. A reception followed at the groom s home and the couple departed for their honeymoon.
Dr Agnew presents a claimed quick cure for organic and sympthetic heart disease promising relief in 30 minutes and cure in three minutes. The ad cites relief from palpitation shortness of breath and chest pain and lists C B Carter and F C Goodale & Co as sellers.
The Tuesday club of Mrs Glidden enjoyed a pleasant evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Chas J Glidden at the Hotel Touraine Boston yesterday. Mrs Marsh of London, formerly Miss Alice Estey, debuted in grand opera at the Metropolitan Opera House New York singing Juliet in Gounod's Romeo and Juliet.
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