Farragut House Sunday Liquor Hearing Concluded
The Farragut house faced a police board hearing over Sunday liquor sales to non guests. Testimony from officers and staff described meals and beer served in a back room, with proprietor Garrity denying intent to violate licensure and asserting guests were registered. Defense witness Carey and clerk Hormidas Gervais supported regular guest service amid a busy day with theatre groups.
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Police Board
Farragut House
Henry W. Garrity
Nathan D. Pratt
Waverly House
Pratt
Frank Carey
St. John's Hospital
Carey
George S. Abbott
Leutenant
Mr. Garrity
Garrity
Casey
Abbott
Mr. Abbott
Jack In the Beanstalk
Ballet Girl Company
H. W. Garrity
Abbott and Robinson
Robinson
Davis
NOTHING LIKE LEATHER Craft Members Enjoy Smoke and Story
Leather workers and Shavers' union members held a reunion at Welles' hall with 325 attendees. A literary program ran 9 to 10 pm featuring piano solos by Thomas Kelley, quartet performances, recitation by John Reviere, songs by numerous performers, flute and guitar solos, clog dancing by Ayotte Bros, a sketch by LaBelle and Deotte, and ended with a humorous boxing bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leather Workers
Shavers’ Union
Welles
Thomas Kelley
John Reviere
Chas Rodgers
John Rockett
Arthur Mills
M. Mahon
John Murray
James Conroy
Thomas McCaffrey
Robert Lindsay
Mr. R. Ingland
Mr. Sloane
The
Ayotte Bros
LaBelle
Deotte
Congressman's Labor Talk in Lowell Draws Crowd
Representative W S Knox addressed Lowell's Workingmen's Labor club in the Hildreth building, outlining tariff policy, wages, and immigration. He defended Republican protection, urged organized labor in the south, and warned against Democratic free trade, tying the issue to national strength and the Manila war. Ramsay spoke briefly. Putnam Hayes and Watson were delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Knox
Workingmen’s Labor Club
Hildreth
Herbert Whitney
Knox
Lowell
Republican Party
Congress
New England
West
South
Bay State
Tillman
New World Record Set By Blanche Whitcher On 15th Birthday
Miss Blanche Whitcher, age 15, set a new half mile road record at 1 minute 15 seconds on a 100 geared wheel, despite little recent practice. Officials, courses, and judges from S C W, Spindle City Wheelmen, and L A W were present. Her strong ride and 112 gear attempts are noted, with future potential suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Whitcher
Capt. Stafford
Claude Hamilton
Messrs
Mitchell
Whitcher
Hobart E. Stafford
Spindle City
Ed. R. Delmage
P. A. Poissant
B. F. Henry
James S. McKay
Officers Elected at Junior Y P S C E Meeting
The semi annual meeting of the Junior Y P S C E of First Congregational church elected officers for six months including President Sarah S Santo and Vice President Charles Kidder. Committees were named with names for social, lookout, flower, and janitorial duties. Rev F A Warfield spoke to children and Mrs D R Boynton played graphophone selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Sarah S. Santo
Charles Kidder
Arthur Thomas
Jessie Manson
Willie Richardson
Jennie Merrill
Clarence Cutler
Villa Peabody
Clarence Whitney
Charles Ricker
Boyd Putnam
Arthur Drewett
Bertha Eaton
Pearl Butterfield
Ethel Osgood
Jennie Hoyt
Lillian Johnson
Walter Means
Edward Harnden
William Johnson
Chester C. Durning
Lizzie Hardy
Arthur Merrill
Bertha Lane
Ethel Putnam
Guy Stevenson
Ijlower
Samuel Stott
Clinton Hanson
Wm. Graham
Blanche Lane
Annie Williams
Robert Means
Paul Hartley
Granville Carroll
George Putnam
F. A. Warfield
D. R. Boynton
Dedication of St Marys Catholic Church in Newmarket
Rt. Rev. Bishop Bradley presided at the dedication aided by Rev. Fr. Nolin of Lowell and Rev. Fr. Campeau of Tewksbury who completed an eight days mission. Rev. Edward F. Saunders of Lowell assisted as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Newmarket
N. H
Bradley
Nolin
O. M
Campeau
Tewksbury
Edward F. Saunders
Empress Brand Coffee Ad From O Donnell and Gilbride
An advertisement by O Donnell and Gilbride Co of Lowell promotes the Empress Brand Coffee noting its elevation of the hotel’s coffee quality after its adoption. It claims the product is sold at the Tea and Coffee Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tea and Coffee
O'Donnell & Gilbride CO
Lowell
Two More Soldiers Charged With Drunkenness
Two soldiers, Charlies T. McCann and John F. Flemings, were charged with drunkenness and had their cases continued to tomorrow. McCann and Flemings were found guilty and sentenced to the Massachusetts reform school. Goth appealed. Twelve other drunks were fined or pardoned. James and Catharine Harding were placed on six months probation. Nicholas Roberts was sent to the state farm at Bridgewater. John Joyce and Arthur Jean faced drunkenness charges. Joseph Primeau was charged with breaking and entering and larceny, found probably guilty and ordered to the superior court on $600 bonds. Patrick Powers faced larceny with $200 bonds for tomorrow. James Taylor was found guilty of larceny and sentenced to six months in Lowell jail after appealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies T. McCann
John F. Flemings
Massachusetts Reformatory
Goth
James
Catharine Harding
Patrick Powers
James Taylor
Lowell
Marriages O'Brien and Murphy Tie The Knot
James O'Brien and Miss Mary Murphy were united in marriage by Rev Michael O'Brien Monday afternoon. Miss Minnie Donovan of North Andover was bridemaid and John H Purcell of Boston was best man. They hosted a reception at 97 Broadway before leaving for a wedding trip.
Gloversville Woman Mrs. Lester Ottman Dies At 28
Mrs Lester Ottman of Gloversville New York died Saturday October 22 aged 28 She was formerly Miss Thirza Bennett daughter of Edwin and Susan Bennett who lived in this city but moved to Gloversville seven years ago She worked in dressmaking in the Kenney rooms and was a Centralville M E church member She leaves husband a father and mother two brothers and a sister Also noted is the death of Peter E Finnegan at 69 Royal Street He was a 25 year barber on Central Street and American House staff He leaves three daughters Etta Jennie and Ella a son Walter a brother James and a sister Bessie.
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Lester Ottman
Gloversville
N. Y
Peter E. Finnegan
Royal Street
Central Street
Etta
Jennie
Ella
Walter Finnegan
James
Bessie
Maine woods trip and health updates headline
Dr. Holbrook shows rapid improvement while Dr. McGannon notes a speedy recovery. Ex Alderman E W Lovejoy heads into Aroostook woods Maine for weeks of hunting near 30 miles from civilization with high hopes of large antlers and deer meat. Also Edna Mac Monagie betrothal to Harry Gordon announced and Dr Martin improving after pneumonia. Dr Jennison greets a newborn daughter. George Leith teaches at Boston Dental College.
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Holbrook
McGannon
E. W. Lovejoy
Aroostook County
Maine
Tommy
Edna MacMonagie
Harry A. Gordon
Martin
George H. Jennison
James A. Reilly
Boston
Camp Nanamocomuck
George Leith
Bates
Fesler
Boston Dental College
Lundstrom and Finnegan Die in City Homes
In this city on October 24 Peter Lundstrom senior partner of Lundstrom and Smith Eagle Foundry Company died at his home 72 Main Street. On October 25 Peter E Finnegan aged 50 at his home 69 Royal Street. Funeral Thursday morning at 9 o clock at St Peters Church.
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Lundstrom
Main Street
Peter Lundstrom
Lundstrom & Smith
Eagle Foundry Company
Finnegan
Royal Street
Peter E. Finnegan
St. Peter's Church
Luke Monroe and Misa Monroe Married at Home
Edward Luke and Misa Mabel Monroe wed October 22 in a ceremony led by Rev. W. A. Morang at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. McPherson, 56 Worthen Street. First Universalist fair planned for next Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Monroe
Edward Luke
Misa Mabel Monroe
W. A. Morang
Pleasant Pineapple Tablets Promote Digestion
New York market notes describe Dr von Stan s Pineapple Tablets as pleasant chewable pills that dissolve on the tongue and aid digestion. Sold by Ellingwood Co and C E Carter at central Merrimack and Branch Smith streets. A brief cartoonish exchange from the Indianapolis Journal is also quoted.
Pollard Co offers low sale prices on robes and fabrics
Sowell notes a Monday October 24 1898 sale by Pollard & Co featuring box nobby coats English fabrics and heavy satin or taffeta linings. Carriage robes discounted to 2 75 each. Wool goods in Palmer Street and Merrimack Street displays promise fresh patterns and lower yard prices to clear stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sowell
Pollard & CO
Palmer Street
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Congressman Knox
Organization of Labor In
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Philippine Islands
India
China
America
Europe
Cleveland
McKinley
Dewey
Manila
Atlantic
Sagasta
Democratic Party
James P. Ramsay
George E. Putnam
W. H. S. Hayes
W. S. Watson
City Hall
Cael
Colorado
Utah
California
Oregon
Eashington
Idaho
Biontana
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Denver
Wani
Union Pacific Railroad
R. Tenbroeck
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Broadway
New York
W. Massey
N. E. Freight and Passenger Agt
State St
EK. Dickinson
A. Bhu
Crison
Vass
KK. L
Omaha, Neb
Blanche Grace Whitcher
Philadelphia
W. H. Dodge
Norwoal
Frank Ourish
Dorchester
Dodge
J. P. McAdams
Mary S. Rinn
Somerville
St. Joseph’s Church
J. P. F. Kelley
Washington
High and Pond Streets
Bright, Sears & Co
New York Market
Indianapolis Journal
M. Cotton Ol! Co
Tee
Spirits
American Su
Atchison, Ptd
American Tobacco
Bnigamslev
Brooklyn
N.W
St. Paul
Coos
Wits
Delaware& Ifuason
Mit
Wis
Eric
Uisville & Nasuvill
Ty Lanhattan
Ws. Ae
Pullman
Union Pac
Binatts Union Pac
U.s
Ubber
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Boston & Alban
Om Ut
Butte & Boz
Algay
Montanaoor Atlantic
Pioneer
Ostile
Tamarack
Quincy
Serecee
Eceee
Eeceee Iy
Poi Bell
Erie Tel
Perry Zaroy Dom
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Sorosis
Shepard, Norwell & Co
Winter ST
Park Street
Havimond
Washington Street
Osten, Maas
Merrimack Street
Mass
Courier-Citizen
Sey
Palmer St
Ice
Mack Street
Alfie
A. G Pollard & CO
Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Sts
P. F. Devine’s
Merrimack St
Seathea le
Middlesex St. A
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