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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1902

Page

7

Market Ends Near Day’s Best As Money Squeeze Eases

The stock market closed at near the top of the day after a dull session in Boston and a tentative rally at the close. In New York Irregular opening gave way to slight gains in Union Pacific Southern Pacific Atchison Reading and others while St Paul Missouri Pacific Pennsylvan ia and New York Central softened early. Trading remained light ahead of the bank statement due today with expectations of a neutral report and rumors of a $10,000,000 government deposit.

New York United States Steel Southern Pacific Union Pacific London St. Paul Missouri Pacific Pennsylvana New York Central Atchison Reading Baltimore & Ohio Amer. Sug. Ref. Co Atchison Pfd Brooklyn Ohio Chie Gt. West Col. Fuel Se C.c. C Con Erie Rail Ill. Central Manhattan Metropolitan Mo. Pac M.k.&t M.k.&t. Pfd N.Y Pac. Mail Penn. Railroad People’s Gas Southern Pac Southern Ry Rail Tie T.C Texas & Pac Seeee Union Pac Union Pace Steel U.S. Rubber U. Terriivory W.&l.e

Market dull in Boston on September 13

Boston reports a dull market with small transactions and no response to the New York rally before the close.

Boston New York

Futures Opened Easy in New York Markets

New York futures opened soft on Sept 13 with September at 8.5, October 8.40, January 8.37, February 8.22, March 8.21, May 8.23. Prices for December and November were not listed.

New York

Old Franklin shaft to resume. Isle Royale July output

The Old Franklin shaft will resume production in two weeks, while the Victoria stamp mill may not begin until next summer. Wyandotte exploration shaft started yesterday. Baltic lode cross-cutting to begin. Wolverine shafts progress to levels 22 and 19. Rock discard totals about one eighth. Isle Royale July output around 400 tons and August near 200 tons with one head stamping. Bank reserves and deposits fall. circulation rises. Old Dominion mine closed for coke shortage with possible extended shutdown. Directors to visit October 1. New England contract awards total about 1.696 million versus 698 thousand last year. year-to-date 2.386 million versus 79.896 million. Textile mills firm. money rates high but stable. optimism on forward contracts and demand.

Isle Royale New England Fr. W. Dodge Company

Drift of the Market and Investment Prospects Advised

An investment prospectus urges immediate purchase of a stock trading in the nineties with a target of 115. It offers free publications on Wall Street trends, including a 400 page Guide to Investors, a Daily Market Letter, and the Drift of the Market booklet with charts of 25 leading stocks and commodity prices. It cites favorable crop news, steady general business, and railroad company reports as support for continued market strength.

Scp Aploke Wall Street New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago Board of Trade Haight & Freeze Coe Hildreth Lowell

Navy dispatches move to Panama isthmus crisis

The Navy reported two warships set sail for the isthmus area as revolts near the railroad line prompt heightened protection of U S interests and treaty guarantees. Wisconsin sails after coal at San Francisco while Cincinnati heads to Colon and Ranger remains in Panama with 133 crew ready for orders.

Washington Navy Department Panama Casey Pacific Wisconsin Bremerton San Francisco Pacific Coast Martinique T. C. McLean Cincinnati Colon Moody Potter Ranger Department Panther Isthmus McLean

Middlesex North Fair features trials and auto parade

This forenoon trials of horses family matched and roadsters for premiums with a strong 15 mile motor paced race Keegan vs Moran and a five mile motor race. An auto mobile parade and race for a purse marks a first horseless carriage event in Lowell. Firemen's squirt finale. Class XI apples showcase 15 varieties with prizes. Class XIV peaches. Class XV plums list judges and growers across Dracut Chelmsford Lowell Dunstable and Billerica.

Keegan Moran Lowell Torrents Nashuas L. W. Colburn D. W. Coburn J. R. Milliken P. C. Bliss Chelmsford E. C. Perham E. W. Sweetser Chas. Finnaco Mackintosh Reds Dracut R. D. Coburn Roxbury Russets F. L. Crosby Rhode Island Greenings D. W Lady Sweets C. B. Colburn Porters James H. Bowden Foundlings G. A. H. Richardson L. F. Crockett Holdens Williams N. L. Peavey K. A. Fitzgerald Tewksbury Wealthy Mrs. Bowden Ben Davis

Ex Chief Justice Andrews Dead at 68 in Connecticut

Charles B. Andrews former chief justice of Connecticut’s supreme court died at his Litchfield home at 9 AM of heart disease. He was 68, born 1834 in Sunderland Massachusetts, Amherst graduate, served in state legislature, governor in 1879, later a superior court judge and chief justice until 1901, and presiding officer of the January constitutional convention.

Litchfield Conn Charles B. Andrews Supreme Court of Connecticut Yale Law School State Senate House Superior Court Andrews Supreme Court of Connecticut

Cruiser Montgomery Sails Toward Panama Crisis

New York reports the cruiser Montgomery at Brooklyn Navy Yard has sailing orders to Panama to protect American interests in the isthmus. With Cincinnati and Wisconsin, she may deploy to Panama harbor and Colon harbor, as 350 marines depart Philadelphia for the region. Aimed to guard property and legations, detachments will be landed to enforce safe conduct for foreign interests.

New York Montgomery Brooklyn Navy Yard Panama Cincinnati Cape Haytien Machias Wisconsin Herrera State Department Washington Colon Legations Philadelphia

Household and Fancy Work Division 2 Listings

Embroidered bed spread sold for 1 dollar by Pearl Heaton of Lowell. Tea cloth 1 dollar Edith G Bailey Lowell. Sofa pillow 1 dollar Pansy Sawyer Lowell. Table or piano cover 1 dollar M LeBlanc Lowell. Doilies 1 dollar Mrs Anna Bliss Chelmsford. Lambrequins 1 dollar Mrs L Sawyer Lowell. Various pieces from Lowell and Chelmsford residents listed. Virginia Totther Tewksbury gratuities 25 ae.

Pearl Heaton Lowell Edith G. Bailey Pansy Sawyer O. Vaughn Mae Dawson M. LeBlanc W. H. Lathrop Anna Bliss Chelmsford Susie Lambrequins L. Sawyer Virginia Totther Tewksbury

Household and Fancy Work Division 3 items listed

A整理 of division 3 oil paintings by Thomas Goyette Lowell and amateur pieces by Rose Hanlon and others. Names include Mrs Harrington, Mrs Richardson, J G Craig, W H Downs, Mary Hinton, and many Lowell and nearby towns. Gratitudes noted for several contributors.

Thos. Goyette Lowell Rose Hanlon W. D. Harrington W. W. Richardson J. G. Craig Chelmsford W. HH. Dows Mary Hinton Mike Rivers Fred G. Aspinwall Elizabeth Gookin Tewksbury James Gooking R. Mansfield Lowel Moirion Kasrler Paul R. M Dracul W. H. Downs

Body of Arnim Harmon Missing From Lake

Continuation on page eight reports Arnim Harmon drowned in Lake Mascuppie with body not recovered. No active search yesterday though plans for further effort exist. A hat found by a boy near the boat site, believed worn by Harmon, bears a matching pin. The hat appears underwater long, possibly moved to surface by dragging.

Arnim L. Harmon Lake Mascuppie Tueesday Arnim

Barrett resigns after gubernatorial nomination

A report states Mr. Barrett resigned when nominated for the office of Governor and that his nomination will be endorsed by the Democratic party.

Barrett Democratic Party

Sanitary workers strike hits Santiago Cuba streetsCleaned

Santiago Cuba on Sept 12 reports street cleanliness deteriorating as sanitation employees halt work for two months of unpaid wages. The city remains in a filthy condition with no rubbish removal and no street sweeping for two days.

Santiago Cuba

Local Price List From Concord And Nearby Towns

Prices listed include Concord Delaware and Moore's Early at $1.50 with buyers listed as M Hill Lowell and Mrs Mozley Dra Niagara among others. Dracut and Green Mountain entries show Mrs R A Goodhue and Mrs M R Collins, with judge Colburn noted.

Concord M. Hill Lowell Delaware Moore's Early Ary Millken Mozley Niagara R. A. Goodhue M. R. Collins Green Mountain

Fire Still Burning in Texas Oil Field

New Orleans report from Beaumont says the Texas oil field fire continues with Higgins's 37,000 barrel tank burning and Wood's gusher spewing flames 50 feet high. Gas from other wells is burning while damage is pegged at about 100000 dollars and the blaze is confined to the Keith Ward tract where all tanks have burned.

New Orleans Beaumont Tex Higgins Wood Keith- Ward

Crocheted Articles and Laces Sold in Lowell Area

A catalog of crocheted items including afghans shawls caps lace and blankets with prices mostly 50 cents to $1 listed by numerous Lowell residents and shops such as Mrs Henry Tinker Mrs M Ohlson Dracul and Miss Frances A Welch. Also notes gratuities to several local women and suppliers in Keene Tyreboro and surrounding towns.

Henry Tinker Lowell M. Ohlson Lowell; &Co E. Deneault Dracul Dodge Cape Alice Andrews Hattie Wilson Lowell Helen Carey L. A. Neilson Geo R. Fox Dracut H. H. Stickney D. Gerow Miss & Dickey Iast Chelmsford FE. H. Brooks Wm. Bryant H. J. Talbot Geo. H. Stone Malion F. J. Boynton W. H. Dodge M. R. Collier Harriet Bancroft Frances A. Welch Honiton M. EF. Hanson Irma L. Varnum Wm. F. Eagan Lowel E. L. Bryant L. Raymond Keene N. H Augusta Cark

Barret Nominated for Philadelphia Common Pleas Judge

Philadelphia on September 12 reports Norris S Barrett first assistant district attorney and prominent Philadelphia lawyer was nominated by the Republican party to succeed Samuel W Pennypacker as common pleas court judge, the latter position to be vacated pending final action.

Philadelphia Norris S. Barrett Republican Party Samuel W. Pennypacker Common Pleas Court

Strike Ties Ottumwa Electric Lines In Sympathy Walkout

Ottumwa Iowa September 12 1920 every electric line was tied up today except one as motormen and conductors joined a sympathy strike with the Ottumwa Traction Light company line men.

Ottumwa Ottumwa Traction Light Company

Physician Killed Crossing B and A Tracks at Monticello

Dr. Vinal R. Perkins was struck by an engine while crossing the Bangor and Aroostook railroad tracks with a carriage in Monticello Maine on September 12 and died instantly.

Monticello Bangor and Aroostook Vinal R. Perkins

River improvement tour by Burton and committee

Congressman Theodore L. Burton of Cleveland heads a river and canal committee inspection tour along the Ohio and Monongahela rivers. He is joined by R. P. Bishop of Michigan D. S. Alexander of Buffalo and E. F. Acheson of Washington Pa. Guests of Capt. S. S. Brown and Pittsburg rivermen, the delegation seeks to prove the need for river improvements in the Monongahela and Ohio valleys.

Pittsburg Theodore L. Burton Cleveland R. P. Bishop Michigan D. S. Alexander Buffalo E. F. Acheson Washington Ohio Monongahela Capt S. S. Brown

Detroit Chicago American League Double Headed Rain Postponed

Detroit Michigan September 12 postponement of the Detroit Chicago American League doubleheader due to rain.

Detroit Mich

Roosevelt Boys Become Deputy Sheriffs at Oyster Bay

Nassau county sheriff issued 300 special deputy badges for a Roosevelt family event. President Theodore Roosevelt's sons Theodore Jr and Kermit received badges as crowds of over 10,000 gather for a public reception at Sagamore Hill next Monday. Deputy sheriffs will help guard the president with secret service.

Oyster Bay Sagamore Hill Roosevelt United States

Boston bartender James Conley charged with larceny

James Conley, a Boston bartender and ex prize fighter, was arrested in Portland for allegedly stealing 455 dollars from Chas Bassett of Boston after sharing a boat trip. Bassett, a Civil War veteran, kept the money in his vest and discovered it missing this morning. The funds were found on Conley, and the case was continued to next Monday.

Portland James Conley Boston Chas Bassett Maine Conley

Run Over by Cart Injures Concord Street Worker

Reuben Fuller of Concord street was struck by a dump cart on Westford street while employed by the Boston & Northern street railway. He was taken to St. John's hospital with chest bruises and soreness but no broken bones.

Reuben Fuller Concord Street St. John’s Hospital Westford Street Boston & Northern Street Railway

Decision Aims at Corners in Grain

Chicago Sept 13 A circuit court ruling bars the Chicago board of trade from determining property rights in margin cases. Waite Thorburn Co sought injunction against major commission houses over July oats corner. If upheld by a higher court, the decision ends exchange authority to discipline members who refuse to meet margins.

Chicago Corners

Rev Whittier to Teach at Billerica Baptist Church Sunday

The Reverend Mr Whittier of Lawerence will conduct the sermon at the Baptist church in Billerica on Sunday morning, September 14, sharing a service with the congregation and inviting attendance from locals.

Mr. Whittier of Lawresce the Baptist Church Billerica

Rail workers discuss arbitration during three hour Wilkesbarre meeting

A committee representing the state legislative board of railroad employees met with President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers for three hours in Wilkesbarre on September 12. They left for Philadelphia to consult attorneys and await Gov Stone and Mitchell talks to decide on an extra legislative session. Mitchell issued a statement noting plans for a joint legislative board with miners and railroad workers and urging cooperation to resolve the anthracite coal strike and related efforts.

Wilkesbarre State Legislative Board of Railroad Mitchell United Mine Workers Philadelphia Gov. Stone Harrisburg Messrs Milton T. Robinson William J. Sherbhy George W. Coyle

Rioting at Prospect mine in Wilkesbarre disrupts work

In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania on September 12 a mob attacked nonunion workers at the Prospect mine of the Lehigh Valley Coal company as they went to work. Two men were knocked down and several shots fired but no injuries were reported. Sheriff Jacobs deployed officers to restore order.

Wilkesbarre Prospect Lehigh Valley Coal Company Jacobs

Nothing Indicates Early Anthracite Strike Settlement

Indianapolis dispatch reports John Mitchell replying from Wilkes Barre that there is nothing to indicate an early settlement of the anthracite strike. The message was sent in response to a News inquiry.

Indianapolis Ind John Mitchell Mner3 Wilkesbarre

Miners Strike Over Check-off Policy at Job's Mines

In Ohio on Sept 12 about a thousand miners in Athens county walked out at Job's mines. The strike centers on the check-off system as companies had paid miners' store bills but now refuse to continue.

Y. Ohio Job’s Athens County

Knox Luncheon Honors US and Russian Envoys in Paris

Paris September 12 French foreign minister Delcasse hosted a luncheon for United States Attorney General Knox and Russian minister Pavloff to Corea. Attendees included Gen Horace Porter US ambassador to France, the embassy staff, Jué Cambon, new French ambassadors to Washington and Spain, Gen Brugere commander in chief, Countess Cassina, and Russian charge d affaires Narichkine.

Paris M. Delcasse United States Knox M. Pavloff Corea Horace Porter France Ju’ed Cambon Washington Spain Brugere Cassina Washingtn C. M. Narichkine

Seven Die From Paris Green Inhalation In Cotton Fields

Seven workers in the Kiamta Indian territory are reported dead after inhaling paris green dust used on infested cotton plants. The victims, four men and three women, were at work in the field as dry weather worsened the exposure.

Paris Tex Kiamtta Indian Territory

His Life Saved By Chamberlain's Diarrhoea Remedy

B L Byer a cooper of this town credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life after a month of bilious dysentery resisted by other treatments. I T Little Hancock Md confirms relief was immediate. For sale by all druggists. The Thompson Hardware company announces a full stock of irons and fire sets.

Chamberlain B. L. Byer I. T. Little Hancock, Md Thompson Hardware Company

Admin Letter for Estate of Jonathan Chester Bowers

Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate citation. Jonathan Bowers of Tyngsborough seeks administration of estate of Jonathan Chester Bowers, deceased intestate. Court in Cambridge set for September 23 1902 at 9 am to show cause. Publication to run weekly for three weeks in Lowell Daily Courier.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Jonathan Chester Bowers Tyngsboro Jonathan Bowers Tyngsborough Cambridge Lowell Daily Courier

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