Boston and Maine Train Schedule Note
Schedule fragment shows Boston and Maine lines with timing codes and routes via theater A and Western Division. Indicates service Wednesdays and Saturdays only and a picket office closure for this train.
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1902
Page
9
Schedule fragment shows Boston and Maine lines with timing codes and routes via theater A and Western Division. Indicates service Wednesdays and Saturdays only and a picket office closure for this train.
Listing corrected schedules and departure times for trains from Merrimack Street Depot Lowell Middlesex Street Station Lowell and branches to Boston Lawrence Haverhill Reading Salem Newburyport Amesbury Portsmouth York Beach and more with Sundays and weekday variations. Includes notes on westbound and Quebec routes and officers J Flanders and H G Taft.
Multiple small classifieds seek a stenographer bookkeeper and office assistant, dressmaker, housekeeper, nurse girl, and watchman with various contact addresses. Also numerous room rentals including furnished and unfurnished options. Chelmsford real estate offer describes a six tenement block with thirty rooms and potential sale details.
Captain Walker McKay of Quebec Steamship Company reports from Martinique that the Mont Pelee eruption on August 30 caused about 2000 deaths and vast devastation. He notes natives flee inland, authorities warn evacuations, and though fortunes shift, island south remains thriving with freight rising despite the disaster. He asserts few fugitives and no food shortage, as work and resources are available.
La Soufriere erupted at midnight with flames flickering above the crater and thunder like explosions. No dust or ash was emitted and there were no casualties reported. The report comes from Kingston, St. Vincent, B. W. I., dated Thursday, Sept. 18.
In San Francisco on September 21 Irish attendees hissed the Irish play The Shaughraun by Dennis O Sull ivan at the Grand Opera house. Police ejected 20 to 30 men after a lobby clash. several arrests were made. The performance resumed after the tumult subsided.
The Northfield Seminary trustees met in the Hotel Northfield parlors. Miss Hall reported on the past year and announced a coming enrollment of 400 students. George E. Keith of Campello, Mass was elected treasurer to fill the vacancy caused by Genere J. Pstey’s death.
The large sloop Kentonia owned by Thomas E. Garson and affiliated with the Atlantic Yacht Club of New York suffered heavy damage when a fire broke out at anchor in the Shrewsbury river. The cabin was gutted the saloon and rigging destroyed and the vessel flooded with water.
The fragment hints at a debate over divine or social protection and fairness, contrasting belief about rain falling on the just and the unjust with a counterpoint that suggests no such equity. The readable text centers on inequality and protection concepts without a clear narrative.
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