Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lowell Daily Courier in Lowell, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 32 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1900

Page

8

September Sunrise and Moonset Times Summary

September daylight data shows sunrise at 5.13, moonset at 0.50, sunset at 6.12, and day length 12.59 hours. No events or persons named.

Weather Update From Yesterday To Today

Yesterday afternoon and night were cool and pleasant and today started well. A sticky atmosphere developed before noon with readings showing temperature 82 yesterday, 73 today, and 87 at some point. Barometer readings were 29.95 yesterday, 29.80 today, and 29.70 later.

Lowell Daily Courier headline in Sept 6 1900 era

The fragment notes the Lowell Daily Courier dated Thursday September 6 1900. It presents a historical newspaper item with limited readable content and no clear event details or names to extract.

Dowser the Irish setter dies in Merrimack square

Labor Day marked the death of Dowser, the well known Merrimack square Irish setter owned by Paul T. Connell. The veteran dog had been a familiar sight around the town, prompting tributes from residents who recalled his friendly presence and daily strolls.

Horne Wilson Merrimack Square Paul T. Connell

Nashua Fair Firemen's Muster Headlines and Winners

General Butler of Lowell placed to fifth in the firemen's muster with a 178 feet 10 inch run. The Warrens of Pepperell won first prize at 182 feet 8% inches. Governor Rollins attended Nashua fair with 15,000 people. Track events featured 2:29 and 2:18 paces, with Maggie Usher and Chelsea winning their classes.

Nashua Fair Rollins Warrens Pepperell General Butler Lowell Mass Ashburnham’s Ashburnham Maggie Usher Chelsea

Funeral set for Fr. O'Brien on September 18

The funeral for Fr. O'Brien is scheduled for Tuesday September 18 with no arrangements made until the body arrives. Rev Richard S Burke acting pastor of St Patrick's received a cablegram from Rev William O'Brien stating the funeral date and to await orders. In the first message Burke was told to proceed with arrangements.

WCTU Women Launch Anti McKinley Prayer Chain

WCTU women have started an anti McKinley prayer chain and express doubt about the incumbent’s political understanding.

Denrly

Editor Beats Illness with Grape Nuts Food

W S Gilham editor of the Capitol of South McAlester I T says he recovered after using Grape Nuts food. He gained 25 pounds, restored strength and brain power, calling it a scientifically made nourishing concentrate with a delicious taste that wins friends. He credits the food with his recovery after years in journalism and urges others to try it.

W. S. Gilham South McAlester I. T

Aged Couple Wed Third Time In Pawtucketville

An elderly pair aged 75 and 70 renewed vows for a third time in a notable Lowell area ceremony. After a long life with marriages, separations, and a son who helped reunite them, they wed again with a local justice of the peace at their son’s home, then began a second wedding journey despite a legal hiccup with designated justices of the peace.

Pawtucketville New Hampshire Lowell Merrimack Street Justice of the Peace City Hall

Lowell Democratic push for Owens as lieutenant governor candidate

Political notes discuss James F. Owens of Lowell as a potential Democratic lieutenant governor nominee amid party momentum. If North Adams’ John H. Mack withdraws, Owens could be a favored Lowell pick. Other items cover council decisions, candidate hopes for district legislature seats, and caucus facility plans as Republicans consider ward splits. Community leaders urge support for Col. Butler Ames in upcoming races.

James F. Owens John H. Mack North Adams New

Political speech energizes crowd in hall

A speaker urged action with the aim of benefiting Lowell. After finishing he received an enthusiastic cheer and personally greeted attendees as the crowd dispersed.

Lowell

Altar and Sanctuary Boys Enjoy Annual Outing at Mountain Rock

The St. Peter's Church groups held their annual outing at Mountain Rock grove. from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. they used the grounds boats and had a bountiful dinner followed by sports and a baseball game. The altar boys won 18 to 12 led by Thomas Ginty with William McCarthy notable for the losers. Frs. Saunders and Mullin oversaw the event with Star Wade and Donoghue directing sports.

St. Peter’s Church Mountain Rock Grove the Grove Altar Boys Sanctuary Boys Thomas Ginty William McCarthy Frs Saunders Mullin Star. Wade and Donoghue

Pawtucket Bridge Reopened for Evening Travel

Mayor Crowley reopened Pawtucket bridge to evening traffic after receiving a letter from Lowell Massachusetts Superintendent of Streets dated September 5 1900. The letter urged extending night opening with conditions including a watchman to prevent electric cars and one loaded team at a time per span while other teams move at a walk, citing public convenience.

Crowley Pawtucket Bridge Lowell Mass Jeremiah Crowley Cr. J. Cheney

Regnier’s Body Sent From San Francisco to Lowell

Undertaker Albert received a telegram from San Francisco reporting the body of the late Samuel E. Regnier of this city, who died in the Philippines, is en route and should arrive in about a week. Albert will conduct the burial of the dead soldier.

Albert San Francisco Samuel EE. Regnier Philippines

Miss Emma Partridge Weds William Magrath in Boston Ties

Miss Emma Louise Partridge daughter of Captain Partridge married William Howard Magrath of Boston at 6.9 pm at her Tyler Street home with Rev. C. E. Fisher officiating. The couple, attended only by relatives, will live in Boston where Magrath has manufacturing interests after a brief wedding trip.

Emma Louise Partridge A. ¥. Partridge William Howard Magrath Boston Tyler Street C. E. Fisher D. L. Page Company Magrath

Autumn wedding in Chelmsford unites Mulro and Feindel

The marriage of Walter H. Mulro and Ethel F. Feindel took place Wednesday at the bride's parents home in Acton street with Rev. C. H. Ellis officiating. A floral arch, wedding march, and a light collation followed. Best man was Harry L. Mulino and bride’s maid Florence Feindel. The couple plans a bridal trip to New York and will reside on the mill road after October 1.

Chelmsford Walter H. Mulro Ethel F. Feindel Z. Feindel Acton Street C. H. Ellis Harry L. Mulino Florence Feindel Munro New York Mill Road

Webster-Sigel Gilbert Nuptials at Third Street Home

A morning wedding united Miss Martha Jane Webster and Mr. Franz Sigel Gilbert at the residence of Mr. John C. Webster on Third Street. Rev. H. W. O. Millington officiated at 11 o clock with a white organdie gown bride and sweet pea bouquet. After a 12 o clock wedding breakfast the couple departed by 1 40 train for Boston and Bar Harbor, with several Webster family members in attendance.

John C. Webster Third Street Martha Jane Webster Franz Sigel Gilbert H. W. O. Millington Fifth Street Baptist Church Boston Bar Harbor

Local Couple Weds at Mrs Leslie’s Home

A private wedding occurred at 10 am Wednesday at 537 Fletcher Street. Mr. James D. Harvey and Miss Alma M. Leslie of Lowell were married by Rev. George F. Kennett. The bride wore a charming gown.

Mary Leslie Fletcher Street James D. Harvey Alma M. Leslie Lowell George F. Kennett

Marriage Announcement in White Silk Organza and Roses

The ceremony featured the bride and maid of honor Miss Mabel G Leslie in white organdie with roses. Best man Mr Walter A Chapman. They left on the 12 09 train for Chicago Kansas City and Indiana points and plan to reside in Salt Lake City.

Mabel G. Leslie Walter A. Chapman Chicago Kansas City Points Indiana Salt Lake City

Crawford Smith Wedding At Denmark Missouri

Mr John Wyman Crawford clerk of the water board and Miss E Lillian Smith wed at the bride’s parents home in Denmark Missouri. Rev Charles F Sargent officiated in the presence of relatives with Benjamin S Agnew of Boston as best man and Grace Smith as bridesmaid. A wedding breakfast followed and the couple will be at home after November 1 at 27 Princeton Street.

John Wyman Crawford the Water Board E. Lillian Smith Denmark Charles F. Sargent Benjamin S. Agnew Boston Grace Smith Ruth Paul Robinson Worcester Page Mrs. Crawford Princeton Street

Riley and Scollin Wed at St Peters Church

The marriage of Mr. Frank Riley and Miss Katherine T Scollin occurred at St Peter's church on Wednesday afternoon at 2 30. The bride was attended by her cousin Miss Nellie A Scollin of Boston and the groom by Mr. Fred Robbins of Carlisle. A reception followed at the bride's father's home and the couple departed for New York on a late train.

Frank Riley Katherine T. Scollin St. Peter's Church Nellie A. Scollin Boston Fred Robbins Carlisle New York

Fleming Curran United in Marriage at St Patrick’s

John F Flemings and Catherine Cur ran were united in marriage yesterday afternoon about five at St Patrick's parochial residence. Rev Fr McHugh officiated. Bridesmaid Margaret Curran sister of the bride best man Peter Begley. Reception at 80 Dummer street then extended wedding trip at 7 19. The couple received many gifts and good wishes.

John F. Flemings Catherine Curran St. Patrick's Church Fr. McHugh Margaret Curran Peter Begley Dummer Street Mrs. Flemings

Bancroft-William J Long wedding at Andover chapel

Miss Frances M Bancroft eldest daughter of Rev Dr C F P Bancroft president of Philips Andover academy married Rev William J Long of Stamford Conn in a four o clock ceremony at the theoretical seminary chapel Andover pink and white asters and ferns decor adorned the church The bride wore white crepe de chine with train her veil from her mother’s wedding day she carried sweet peas and a pearls and amethyst brooch The bridegroom’s sister Mary served as maid of honor Rev Andrew H Malnix East Wilton was best man Ushers included William Kellogg Boston Rev M W Stackpele Magnolia Prof Cecil K Bancroft Yale and Philip S Bancroft Andover A reception followed.

Frances M. Bancroft C. F. P. Bancroft Philips Andover Academy William J. Long Stamford Conn Theological Seminary Andover Mary Andrew H. Malnix East Wilton William Kellogg Boston M. W. Stackpele Magnolia Cecil K. Bancroft Yale Philip S. Bancroft

Sumner Cushman wed at Milford Universalist Church

Miss Lilla Marian Sumner daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence A Sumner of Milford and Mr Clarence A Cushman of Somerville were married Wednesday evening at the Universalist church in Milford in the presence of many guests. Rev Elbert W Whitney performed a modified Episcopal ceremony. The bride wore white satin with train veil and carried white roses. Guests came from Boston Worcester Hudson Ashland Swampscott Lynn and more.

Lilla Marian Sumner Clarence A. Sumner Congress Street Milford Clarence A. Cushman Somerville Universalist Church George Daniels Franklin Henry Druett William Druett Arthur B. Whitney Clarence A. Pettingill Hudson Leonard Stevens Nowell Ingalls Alice Perham Lowell Gertrude Pratt Cora Patrick Hopedale Helen Geopper Cambridge Mabel Whitney Arthur Wesley Cushman Clarence A. Jones Grace Church South Framingham Elbert W. Whitney Charles A. Cushman Boston Worcester Ashland Swampscott Lynn Brookline Philadelphia Springfield Rochesett Newton West Newton Uxbridge

Stubborn chimney fire on Watson Avenue in three story block

An alarm from box 182 at 3.13 p.m. yesterday sent firefighters to a stubborn chimney fire in a three story block on Watson avenue owned by John Noble, insured with Fred C. Church. A later alarm from box 2338 at 7.20 p.m. reported a broken kerosene lamp at James McCann's house on West and London streets with no damage aside from the lamp.

Watson Avenue John Noble Fred C. Church James McCann West London

Emmetts and Shamrock Meet In City Baseball Showdown

Next Saturday afternoon on the North common the Emmetts and the Shamrock baseball teams will again be the opposing Cubs. The game carries a $50 purse and decides the city championship.

Emmetts Shamrock Cubs

Amusements at the Opera House Offer Varied Acts

The Opera House presented James J. Flynn's A Bell Boy to a fair crowd last night with strong company work and standout numbers by the Burdock sisters and Miss Blanche Creage. The program featured acrobatics, singing, and comedic turns, alongside upcoming Eight Bells by the Byrne Brothers and a preview of Schiller Stock Company set for Monday, signaling a week of large audiences and polished entertainment.

James J. Flynn Burdock Sisters Jersey John T. Cody Isy Blotsky James J. Fulton Rats Logan Williams Officer Porter Byrne Brothers Opera House Byrnes Schiller Stock Company Ocean Greyhound

Finnegan's Ball at Music Hall Delights Local Fans

Music Hall showcases Finnegan's Ball a farce comedy with 22 onstage leading a lively week. Special scenery and effects accompany the show drawing large crowds. Next week Elmer E. Vance's The Limited Mail arrives with grand mechanical feats and a decade of stage success.

Music Hall Elmer EB Vance Ohio Elmer E. Vance

Middlesex North Fair draws record school attendance

Public schools in Lowell Chelmsford Tewksbury Dracut and nearby towns will close at noon next Thursday so children can attend the Middlesex North Fair. Tickets admitting pupils are free and entertainments will be offered in the building and on the grounds. The crowd is expected to be larger than any previous gathering.

Lowell Chelmsford Tewksbury Dracut Middlesex North

Tour to Gettysburg and Washington from Basii Sept 14

Under the Pennsylvania Ratio company system a tour departs Basii September 14 for Gettysburg Blue Mountains Luray the Shenandoah Valley Roanoke Natural Bridge Old Point Comfort Richmond Arlington Mount Vernon and Washington. Rates 35 and 75 dollars depending on itinerary. D. Bell, tourist agent 205 street Boston.

Pennsylvania Ratio Company Gettysburg Washington Basii Bye Mountains Luray Ghenandoah Valley Roanoke Natural Bridge Old Point Comfort Richmond Arlington Mt. Vernon D. . Bell Boston

Cheap mill remnants offer Empress and A G flannels at 8c yard

The ad touts Empress and A G flannels as best quality with wide color variety in plaids checks stripes and pink and blue. 35 cases remain priced at 8 cents per yard with regular goods at 10 to 12 1/2 cents. Centre aisle Palmer street base Euchasement.

A. G Palmer Street Euchase

Diploma Framing Offer With Free Etching

The notice promotes framing school diplomas with extra inducements for thirty days. Every recipient gains a free beautful etching, emphasizing first class workmanship and low prices by George E. Maker at 2 John Street near Merrimack Street, with telephone contact.

George E. Maker John Steet Merrimack Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wen Sun. Mon Tues Web Sat The Lowell Daily CourIer General Butlers FR. O’brien Probate Court Martha Belding G. N. Wright Townsend Emily Emerson Wakefield Dorcas Fenno Malden Ellen McCarthy Phebe Shedd Waltham G. F. Spaulding Medford Betsey Bartlett Hannah Boodry S. EB. Chubbuck Arlington E. B. Wilson Everett Emeretta Waters Joanna Clark Julia Cohnan Cornelius Harding Lucy Hartwell Lincoln Mary Ritchie Stoneham Cyrene Dickinson Wheatland Cal Eliza Cummings Thetford D. F. Farmer Anne Colby O. H. Adams Sherborn Edmund Trowbridge Framingham Chas. Twitchell Dennis O’brien Holliston Mary Sullivan Abbie Wilkins T. H. Fenelon E. R. Maker Melrose J. CC. Maker H. W. Mann Joanna McCarty W. J. McClaren Katie McFarland Hopkinton H. A. Morse Lydia Nason Woburn A. Clark Sarah Fletcher Reading Laura Sprague Michael Mulkerin Laura Kelley J. J. Dyer Sophia Emenway Natick Lizzie Miller B. K. Marsh Louiisville Sarah Draper Sarah Gray Clarissa Roberts Lucy Stone Winchester S. B. Jenness Michael Kennedy C. H. Alexander Mary Doherty Edith Drury Louisa Hodgman Albert Lemery Matilda Horton Nancy Chickering J. H. Gilson Louise Whittier Wm. Ward Wayland T. G. Wilson Martha Wood Catherine Thompson Nancy Stanton Margaret Walton J. McDonough Mary Woodward Destiny Walker Common Council Board of Aldermen City Council Joseph H. Guillet Pierre A. Brousseau Frank K. Stearns Mr. Brousseau John F. Dillon Board of Overseers of the Poor Republican City Committee Ward Five Republican Club Leather Workers’ Hall Central Street Col. Butler Ames Highland Wheelmen’s Club Butler Ames Highland Hall Arthur Dana Spindle City Wheelmen McKinley Club Col. Bennett Col. Ames Horton Hilton Ward Eight Col A. M OWNED Mountain Rock Regnier Gilbert-Webster Charles Webster Fall River P. Anderson Edith L. Anderson Rockland, Mass Alice Webster Annie D. Webster Harvey-Leslie Lowell Fair Grounds Will Stinson James F. Moran H. S. Perham S. Drewett Treas Geo. B. Coburn Sec’y Crawford-Smith Riley-Scollin Flemings-Curran Long-Bancroft Cushman—Sumner Middlesex North Fair Ment Rogers Hall School E. P. Underhill Isaac Pitman School of Shorthand F. Blanche Hard Hildreth Building Lowell Commercial College Runels Cor Merrimack and Bridge Streets the Mermaids Harvard Brewing Co Lowell, Mass., U.S. A Soiff W. P. Brazer & CO Cor. Market ST Chaplis Shattuck & Son Central ST Nicholas G. Norcross Carter & Sherhurna Berzeies Merrimack Cor. Bridge Sts Courier
Search Courier

Search the Lowell Daily Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lowell Daily Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication