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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1903

Page

12

Various local ads and notices from Lowell

A collage of promotions and notices lists W L Douglass Shoes at Huntoons, horse blankets, A H Cluer at 340 Bridge, a Central street tailor Alexander, hand made cigars branded 7-20-4, chimney repairs on Bridge street, lime cement brick suppliers A Wilson Co and Babbitt Co now at Bon Marche, caveated excavator, Boots Special cigar claim, Seth Arnold Balsam guarantee with money back, Wood branch China line at 133 Merrimack street, wedding gift china, Big Cloak store fur sale starting Monday with large assortment and low prices, sale ends next Saturday October 31, Boston cloak and suit store at 228 Merrimack street, Gov Bates at Huntington Hall Monday night.

W. L. Douglass Huntoon’s A. H. Cluer Bridge Street Alexander Central Street Telephone 2. A. Wilson & Co Babbitt Co Opticians Dutton Street Bon Marche E‘cavator Seth Arnold Lowell Wood Merrimack Street Big Cloak Boston Cloak and Suit Store

Lowell News Briefs: Local Nursing Loss and Sailors Set Sail

Miss Delia J. Kelleher, a trained nurse who cared for Mr. H. H. Wilder, is now a patient at Lowell hospital with tonsillitis, improving. Sailors bound for Europe on Cunard Saxonia depart Boston today, including Miss Margaret I. Sloan and others. Clarence A. Horne resigns from Boott mills to govern weaving in Aurora, N L. Myron P. Ober succeeds him. Gov Bates to address Lowell voters Monday night.

Delia J. Kelleher H. H. Wilder Lowell Hospital James Carroll Springfield Michael Corbett Highland Street Gertrude Herrick The Telephone Exchange New York State Boston Europe Cunard Line Saxonia Lowell Murphy's Steamship Agency Margaret I. Sloan Marion McCartney Ellen McCartney John Heathey B. W. Root Colton N. Y

Worcester Drowns in Merimack River at Goff's Falls

W T Worcester a 30 year old resident of Lowell was drowned after a canoe upset in the Merimack river at Goff's Falls on Wednesday. His companion was saved. The body has not been found. His father Hiram Worcester of Suncook NH offers a $50 reward for recovery. Worcester leaves a wife and two children.

W. T. Worcester Lowell Merrimack Goff's Falls Worcester Hiram Worcester Suncook N. H John E. Thorne Concord

Governor Bates Speech Draws Lowell Voters to Huntington Hall

Lowell residents are urged to attend Gov Bates address at Huntington Hall on Monday to hear the state leader outline policy aims and respond to questions from the audience. The event emphasizes civic engagement and public confidence in leadership.

Immaculate Conception Plans Feast for Relics of St Verecunda

The Immaculate Conception church observes the translation anniversary of St Verecunda with a 10:30 mass featuring Kalliwoda and Mozart pieces, a 6:30 vespers service, and a procession of the relics. Sermons by Rev E A Dorgan and Rev William H Grant of St Peters church accompany congregational singing and choral selections.

Danby Verdi Gowunod Cherubini St. Verecunda Wm. H. Grant St. Peter's Church

Discharged in Plumber License Case in Police Court

Councilman George B Roche faced a plumbing without a license charge in police court. After a nearly hour long hearing Judge Hadley discharged him, finding the evidence insufficient for guilt. Prosecution centered on license requirements and alleged irregularities in how the case was handled.

George B. Roche Roche J. Joseph Hennessey Knapp Samuel Tompkins Laurel Street Board of Health Jeremiah Tompkins Mr. Knapp Hennessey Stephen Garrity Boston Mr. Roche Agent Knapp Hadley Jeremiah Hadly

Whist Tournament Aids Soldiers Monument Drive

A whist event at Mrs. G. M. Staples 569 Chelmsford Street raised funds for a proposed Soldiers' monument. Winners were Mrs. Horton first, Miss McLaughlin second, Mrs. Harriman third among ladies and Mr. Daniels first, Mrs. Leclaire second, Mrs. McCoy third among gentlemen, ladies placing ahead of men.

G. M. Staples Chelmsford Street Horton McLaughlin Harriman Daniels Leclaire McCoy

Extra Fancy-Work Class Opened by People’s Club

Due to many applications for admission to the women's branch fancy-work classes a new session will be started Saturday afternoons from 2 30 to 4 30 at the same rates as the evening class. Enrollment is limited. The sale department will open this evening Saturday.

People’s Club Vesper George Julian Academy WM. W. Crosby

Damages in Riverside Park explosion suits soar past half million

The Riverside Park explosion spurred numerous lawsuits against Cartridge Co and related parties. James F. Owens and William H. Bent represent many Lowell claimants, with totals surpassing $500,000 in alleged damages. Plaintiffs include William Wilkinson, Esther Wilkinson, Stavely family, Adler, Staveley, Mrs. Alexander Leyer, Napolean Goyette and others. The Liverpool London and Globe Insurance Co seeks $3,000, marking its first such action. The mysterious John Roleau alias Alexander Leger is publicly identified in the case.

Paul Butler Blanche Ames American Powder Company Dupont Powder Company Riverside Park Lowell Addamnum James F. Owens William Wilkinson Esther Wilkinson Benjamin Stavely Harriet Stavely Anne M. Adler Joseph Stavely Gertrude Stavely Roy Stavely Thomas Stavely Francis Whitely Alexander Leyer Roleau Napoleon Goyette Liverpool, London and Globe Insurance Company Albert C. Richardson Christian Richardson John Roleau Alexander Leger Rolean Charles Street William H. Bent

The Kilties charm Lowell with two Huntington Hall concerts

The Kilties from Belleville Ontario performed two Lowell concerts in Huntington hall under Clan Grant and the Lowell Caledonian club. An afternoon show at 2:30 and an 8:00 evening concert drew about 1200 despite threatening weather. The band impressed with Scots melodies and lighter classics, while a choir, Clan Johnstone dancers, and soloists like Harry Howe and Albert Johnstone added variety. Enthusiastic encores and high praise followed, with expectations for their next Lowell visit.

Kilties Huntington Hall Clan Grant Lowell Caledonian Club Belleville Ontario America Lowell Schubert Meyerbeer Donizetti Thome Rosa William S’. Robinson Robinson Harry Howe Albert Johnstone J. Coates Lockhart Afton Water Clan Johnstone Kiltiles Boston

S. G. Mack Dead Served City as Mayor

Sewall G. Mack long-time Lowell leader and mayor in 1853 54 dies at 89 at his Mont Vernon New Hampshire summer home after illness. Founder of Kirk Street church he helped gas Lowell and directed banks and railroads. funeral set for 213 Pawtucket Street. John J. Wholey dies at St John’s Hospital aged 45 leaving four sons and two daughters.

Sewall G. Mack Lowell Mont Vernon N. H Frederick Lawton Sewell G. Mack John Mack Londonderry Ireland New Hampshire Wilton Amherst Baltimore Harrison Cushing & Mack S. G. Mack & Co John Wright Lowell Gaslight Company Railroad Bank Five Cent Savings Bank Stony Brook Railroad Old Ladies'home Lowell Hospital Lowell Dispensary Kirk Street Pawtucket Street John J. Wholey St. John's Hospital John Francis Joseph Timothy Katherine Dennis Margaret E Nellie M. Wholey

Multiple Funerals Held in Local Cemeteries

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at homes and chapels for Rose E. Doran at 296 Worthen street and Caroline Johnson at Edson cemetery chapel. Rev. Emil Holmblack conducted for Johnson, with bearers listed. Mrs. Kate Munson’s service occurred at 89 West Sixth street, led by Rev. F. M. Pickles, and Alice V. Carr’s service took place at 413 Adams street with burial in St. Patrick's cemetery. Undertakers Weinbeck and Davey directed arrangements.

Rose E. Doran Worthen Street St. Patrick's Cemetery J. F. O'Donnell & Sons Caroline Johnson Edson Emil Holmblack Malden Messrs Emil Swanson Adolf Anderson Gustave Carlson August Erickson John L. Anderson Edwin Stromburg Weinbeck Kate Munson West Sixth Street F. M. Pickles Centralville Alice V. Carr Ella Carr Adams Street St. Patrick’s Cemetery Boland St. Michael's Church Peter Davey

Liberal Christian Club Dinner Opens 1903 Season

The Liberal Christian Club will host its first dinner of the 1903 04 season on Thursday October 29 at 6 80 o'clock in Middlesex Women’s Club rooms Palmer Street. Hon Geo F Richardson will preside. Speakers include D J Flanders of the Boston Maine Railroad system and others. Singers are Mrs Daisy Shaw Merritt Mrs George H Burns Mr J Wibberry Mr B Beddell with accompanist Mrs N F Sturtevant.

Middlesex Women's Club Palmer Street Hon Geo F. Richardson D. J. Flanders Boston & Maine R, R. System Daisy Shaw Merritt George H, Burns J, Wibberry B, Beddell Sturtevant

Jinks Deflects Leaves Odor With Turkish Cigars

The Cincinnati Times-Star quotes Jinks answering a complaint about the smell of burning leaves. He dismisses the odor as a minor issue and jokes that he smokes Turkish cigarettes instead. The exchange underscores a lighthearted local quarrel between residents over nuisance scents.

Jinks Cincinnati Times- Star

Obituaries of Fuller Morris Wholey and Mack in city area

Death notices list Jason Fuller 69 of 86 Nesmith Street with funeral at home Monday Oct 26 at 2 pm Friends invited Margaret Morris 43 of 104 Lawrence Street funeral from home Monday 8 am Mass at St Peters John J Wholey of 24 Hale Street funeral at brother Dennis Wholey 359 Stevens Street Sunday 2 pm Sewall G Mack 89 years 11 months of Mont Vernon New Hampshire funeral from 213 Pawtucket Street Monday Oct 26 at 2 30 pm

John J. Wholey Hale Street Dennis W. Wholey Stevens Street Mack Mont Vernon N. H Sewall G. Mack Pawtucket Street

United Irishmen Hold First Dance at Hibernian Hall

United Irishmen hosted its first dance at Hibernian Hall with about two hundred couples enjoying the event. Music by the Middlesex orchestra provided popular selections as the crowd applauded the well-run affair and the extensive committee oversaw management details.

Hibernian Hall Middlesex Orchestra Martin J. Crowe Michael McMahon Frank V. King Patrick Fitzgerald James J. Spillane

Oriental Bazaar At Merrimack Street

The Oriental Bazaar at 818 Merrimack St advertises a wide range of imported goods including China India Turkey Persil and beaded jewelry. The ad invites customers to visit to see curious items and new offerings with a focus on variety and novelty.

Brerye Lowell Chine India Turkey Persil Orienta Azaar Merrimack Bt

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Sun. Mon. Tuc. Web Thu. Fri. Sa Lowell Daily Courier Gov. Bates Huntington Bates Goffs Falls Immaculate Conception Seth Democratic G Spellbinder Syndicate Cleveland Cleveland’s Cartridge CO S. G. Mack Mont Vernon N. H Kirk Street Church Quinebaug Conn Liberal Christian Club Ceylon India John M. Farrell Market Street Broadway Street Mr. Green Heinz Atherton Green E. Delisle Tucker St Lowell Textile School Miss Nano M. Gallagher Lawrence Stre Harriette G. Lee Swan Bldg Edward Everett Adams Fellows Temple Middlesex Street United Irishmen Bernadette Fontaine Fulton Street E. A. Wells Pilgrim Hall O'Donnell & Gilbride Hampshire Street G. F. Hamer Royal Conservatory of Munich Swen Effie L. Palmer Swan Mass Gnday Great Eastern Correspondence School Thompson W. P. Brazer & Co., Hatters and Outfitters Central Cor. Markt ST Chelmsford H. R. Hodson Certar & Sherburna Ervimaca Sortriizs Stroeas Courier-Citizen
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