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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1902

Page

7

Stock Market Opens Weak With Wide Slippage After Opening

New York trading started weak with Amalgamated Copper at 67 to 68 and U S Steel at 40 5, Erie 40 5 and other names slipping. By 11 a m call loan rates spiked to 11 percent as banks called loans and prices declined across most issues, with St Paul and Missouri Pacific among notable declines. Futures opened firm with September at 8 83 and December at 8 84 while the B&M stock ownership distribution shows 7 282 stockholders averaging 35 percent shares each, concentrated in New Hampshire Maine and New York.

New York Amalgamated Copper Atchison Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Transit Canadian Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio Erie Erie First Louisville Manhattan Missouri Pacific New York Central Norfolk and Western Ontario and Western Pennsylvania Reading St. Paul Southern Southern Pacific Union Pacific U. S. Steel Western Union Wabash New Hampshire Maine

Fannie Palmer Schooner Runs Aground At Tarpaulin Cove

The large Boston schooner Fannie Palmer captained by Dunn lies ashore in Tarpaulin Cove at an easy position and is believed floatable. Tugs from Boston Tow Boat Co. are on site after leaving Baltimore September 11 bound for Portland Missouri with 2258 gross tons, 2075 net. Cargo of coal may be lightened if needed. sea is smooth and no serious damage reported. The five master anchored near the shore yesterday at high tide.

Woods Hole Fannie Palmer Boston Tarpaulin Cove Dunn Baltimore Portland June Cook Vineyard Haven Boston Tow Boat Company

Obituary for Catherine Riley and James R. Clements

Catherine Riley longtime city resident died at her son Patrick’s home on 47 Third avenue this morning. She leaves two sons Patrick and James and three daughters Mrs Patrick McNulty Mrs Peter Mitchell and Mrs James Collins of Newark New Jersey. James R Clements aged 76 died at his home 296 Foster Street early today. He leaves two sons C M and J W Clements.

Catherine Riley Patrick Third Avenue James Mevis Edgar and Mararet Roberts Street Margaret Evil Meehan Nora Rock Street George P. Meehan Riley Clements

Funerals and death notices from local records

Funeral services were held for George FE Butterfly Ellen Freeman and Isaac Pearl with burials at St Patrick's and Edson cemeteries. Obituaries list Margaret Evil George Meehan Catherine Riley and James R Clements with ages and home addresses in this city.

Strike by 700 piano workers tightens wage and hour demands

New York on September 23 reports a strike by 700 piano and organ makers across several factories aiming for a 10 percent wage rise and a nine hour day. Earlier, 2,000 workers won their demands without striking.

New York

Greek worker Falcom French suffers crush injury at Merrimack mills

Early this morning around 2 o clock Falcom French a Greek laborer at Merrimack mills had his right hand crushed while on the job He walked toward his home but a police officer met him at Market and Duc ton streets called for an ambulance and he was taken to Lowell hospital for treatment

Falcom French Merrimack Mills Market Ducton Streets Lowell Hospital

Nine Fall From Scaffold At Hope Company Mill Shed

Phenix Rhode Island September 22. At the new weave shed of the Hope company unit under construction nine of the twenty bricklayers and helpers at work were precipitated thirty five feet to the ground and seriously injured. Two of the Portuguese workers may not survive while others were badly cut and bruised. A special car carried the wounded to the emergency hospital in Clyde.

Phenix R. I Hope Company Clyde James Andrews Pawtucket James Baker Tony Leonard Providence Timothy Coffey Worcester

Athletes Rules to Govern Chicago Games and Brussels Convention

The recognized American athletic bodies will govern Chicago games in rule conflicts between nations. With the Belgian king’s blessing, the Brussels convention to draft an international code may be postponed until after the 1904 Chicago games if needed to avoid disputes. American rules will apply on general principles and local law will prevail in disagreements.

United States Amateur Athletic Union Chicago

Funerals Held for Several Residents at St Patrick’s Cemetery

The community attended multiple funerals yesterday including Mrs Mary Ann Murphy from Adams street and Mrs Mary Sargent of Salem street with services at St Patrick's church. Kan also note infant Maurice Lane and eight month old John A Dabeck buried from Marion and Stanley streets. Burial at St Patrick's cemetery followed services conducted by Rev Fr Culbert Rev Fr Walsh and Rev Fr Flynn with undertakers Molloy O Donnell and McDermott in charge.

Mary Ann Murphy Owen Donnelly Adams Street St. Patrick’s Church Fr. Culbert St. Patrick's Cemetery Schmidt Messrs Peter McMann Thomas Nanack Peter Donnelly Jas. Duffy Daniel Hennessey Alexander McDonald C. H. Molloy Molloy Maurice Lane Patrick Mary Lane Bennett's Court Marion Street John A. Dabeck Albert Mary Dabeck Stanley Street Mary Sargent Salem Street Fr. Walsh Fred G. Bond Bond Helen Hosea Michael J. Johnson George Frank Charles Sargent George Solomon Walter Brown Bernard Butterfield Pr. Walsh O'Donnell Edward L. Davis Olive Street Sacred Heart Church Fr. Flynn M. I C. J. Davis James Robarge Bert E. Davis Henry Kirkpatrick William T. Robinson James EB. Burns Flynn St. Patrick’s Cemetery Rogers Mary Souza Molloy’s Court Summer Street St. Peter's Cemetery McDermott

Danvers Robbery at Hannable Home Worth Over Ten Thousand

Thomas Hannable of East Danvers reported to police and Salem Beverly bank officials that his home was robbed while his family was away. Two tin boxes with ten thousand dollars in bank books and bills were stolen from a locked bureau. A gold watch and other items were left untouched. A single intruder broke two windows using an ice pick and left overshoe marks showing a consorted shoe maker’s stamp. The funds had been placed in savings banks, tied to a Beverley Farms property sale by Hannable.

Hannable Beverly Farms

Moore's Affairs Leave Boston Lawyer Missing

Boston. September 22. Michael J. Moore, former Representative and prominent baseball figure, disappeared last Friday leaving tangled affairs. Police search ongoing. Miss Ellen J Hurley claims $4396 from a real estate deal Moore handled, says a check sent to San Francisco was worthless after a lower sale price.

Boston Michael J. Moore Clents Moore Ellen J. Hurley

Sailor Stabbed Captain in New Brighton Attack

Capt. Jas. Simons, inmate at Sailors Snug Harbor, lies in critical condition after being stabbed in the right arm on Tuesday night during primary elections. He was struck while walking along Richmond terrace, New Brighton, by an unknown assailant who fled. Blood poisoning developed overnight. Simons, born in Boston 59 years ago, commanded several vessels after sailing American clipper ships for 39 years.

New York Jas. Simons Sailors Snug Harbor Richmond Terrace New Brighton Capt. Simons Boston

Pope hosts Laurier and delegates in Rome visit

In Rome on September 22 Archbishop Guidi and Father OConnor met the Pope, who also privately received Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Lady Laurier. The Pontiff expressed cordiality and interest in Canada noting Laurier’s London conference, while Laurier studies Italian tariffs for closer Canada relations and has discussed possible Canadian imports.

Rome Guidi Philippine Islands Father O'Connor San Silvestro Wilfrid Laurier Premer Canada Lady Laurier London

Former Minister Charged With Stealing Bonds

Salem report says Ed win O Holman of Haverhill faces two counts of larceny for allegedly taking 46000 in government bonds from a safety deposit vault in Haverdhill in August 1899. He was bailed at 5000, pleaded not guilty, and is a former minister now studying law in Boston.

Salem Superior Court Harris Edwin O. Holman Haverhill Betsy A. Little Rufus Henry Hanson Haverdhill Holman Peters Boston

Bonin Held Without Bail In Frightful Homicide

Providence RI Sept 22 William G Bonin a 20 year old youth who acted to protect his mother and himself from a drunken father shot and killed the man at their North Smithfield home He was today brought from Woonsocket with an officer to Cranston state institutions and will be held without bonds for a hearing on Oct 4.

Providence R.I William G. Bonin North Smithfield Woonsocket Cranston

Obituaries and births list for city residents

In this city notices announce births and deaths on dates Sept 21 22. Butter fly George E son of George and Mamie Butter fly of 78 Bridge street age 1 year 4 months. Freeman Ellen daughter of Henry and Bridget Freeman of 110 Lakeview avenue age 1 year 11 months. Isaac Pearl aged 73 at city hospital. Armand Cote aged 4 months 16 days at 141 Aiken street. Alfred Angers aged 59 years 3 months 29 days at 12 Roberts street. Mrs Lueva Simpson aged 45 years funeral Wednesday with prayers at 10 am at 48 Lane street and service in Windham NH at 1 30 pm. Alice Howard aged 6 years 8 months, funeral from 360 Concord street Tuesday at 2 30 pm. Ludger Michaud aged 19 at 30 Davidson street.

Freeman Ellen Henry Bridget Freeman Lakeview Avenue Pear City Hospital Isaac Pearl Cote Aiken Street Armand Cote Angers Roberts Street Alfred Angers Simpeen Lueva Simpson Lane Street Windham N. H Howard Alice Howard Concord Street Michaud Davidson Street Ludger Michaud

Belfast Man George R Williamson 66 Dies After Illness

Belfast Me Sept 22 George R Williamson aged 66 died this morning after several weeks illness. A Bowdoin graduate and Harvard Law School LL D 1860 holder he long served as auditor for several New York telegraph companies before moving to his native Belfast. He is survived by a wife two brothers William C Williamson of Boston and state historian Joseph Williamson of Belfast.

Belfast George R. Williamson Bowdoin. College Harvard Law School New York Wm. ¢. Williamson Boston Joseph Williamson

Crown seeks O'Donnell summons dismissed in London

On crown counsel request the summons against John O'Donnell was dismissed. A mass Nationalist meeting in Wexford protested government crimes act prosecutions. Wm Redmond M P spoke and signaled he would not respond to the King's Bench Division summons due next Wednesday.

London John O'Donnell Wexford Wm. Redmond M. P King’s Bench High Court

Deacon Blake’s peaches stolen by boy in Lowell

Deacon Blake from Tyngsboro traveled to Lowell with peaches for sale when Henry Archibald followed and helped himself to 23 peaches. Officer Lane arrested Archibald, who has prior larceny history, and he was held for a hearing at the police station.

Deacon Blake Tyngsboro Lowell Centralville Bridge Street Henry Archibald Henry Lane Welch Archibald

Treasury Secretary Shaw Denies Abolishing Sub-Treasuries

Washington reports Secretary Shaw wired from Chicago that there is no truth to claims he plans to abolish sub-treasuries or accept securities other than United States bonds. He states interviews promoting such plans are fake and cites 1864 law requiring banks to furnish satisfactory security by United States bonds or other authorized means. New York bankers had urged increasing deposits in the city, but Shaw remains firm, with Western banks able to handle crop movement.

Washington Shaw Chicago United States New York West

Paris Artist Fires On Stock Broker M David

Paris despatch from Etretat reports Lyndon, a Parisian artist, shot multiple times at M David, famed Paris stock broker, as he walked with his wife by the sea front. David died at once. motive unclear as the incident shocks financial circles.

Paris Etretat Havre Lyndon M. David

Olympian delegate Farber and Coubertin in Munster talks

Berlin reports Henry J. Farber Jr Olympian games delegate to Germany and Baron Pierre de Coubertin chairman of the international Olympic games committee met at Munster Alsace on Friday and Saturday to decide rules for American athletic contests.

Berlin Henry J. Farber, Jr Germany Baron Pierre de Coubertin Munster Alsace

Two Boys Bound Over In Cow Shooting Case

In Augusta municipal court John Granier and Everett Dow ten-year-olds were bound over to await grand jury action charged with shooting five cows at the city farm. They allegedly rented a shotgun Saturday and wounded three cows after two died instantly.

Augusta John Granier Everett Dow

Hudson Valley Railroad Breaks Strike Impact At Saratoga

In Saratoga Sept 22 the Hudson Valley Railroad operated more trolley cars than since the motormen strike began three weeks ago. Cars were protected by national guardsmen and passenger traffic rose.

Saratoga N. Y Hudson Valley Railroad Company National Guardsmen

Woman’s death linked to trial in Wilton case

Saratoga N Y Sept 22 Nellie Stockton died by suicide yesterday she had testified against John Woodward who killed Allen Harmon in New York City on May 29 Woodward is jailed The note mentions a leg sore relieved by Dean’s Ointment from C W Lenhart Bowling Green.

Saratoga N. Y Nellie Stockton Wilton John Woodward Allen Harmon New York City Woodward Dean C. W. Lenhart Bowling Green

Man Arrested for Drunkenness With Stolen Stockings

John Wentworth was arrested by Officer Maloney on Saturday night for drunkenness. He had a number of women's stockings believed to be taken from a clothes line. Wentworth fined $2 and jailed. stockings kept at the police station awaiting owner.

John Wentworth Maloney Wentworth

Murder Charge in Dingle Case Holds Grand Jury

Rochester, Sept 22 Leland D Kent is held by the coroner for the grand jury charged with murdering Ethel Blanche Dingle. The panel considers the case this afternoon.

Rochester N. Y Leland D. Kent Ethel Blanche Dingle

Homestead Entries Sought For Sterling Irrigation Reserve

Omaha dispatch reports nearly 1000 government land quarter sections near Sterling Colorado within a proposed irrigation district reservoir. The Union Pacific land department notes readiness for homestead entry as surveys are organized by Interior Agent Newell ahead of settler reception.

Omaha Neb Land Department The Union Pacific Railroad Sterling Col Newell Interior Department

President Roosevelt Dresses Spanish War Veterans Parade

In Detroit on September 22 President Theodore Roosevelt visits a Spanish War Veterans gathering at the Light Guard armory. He speaks to the crowd praising veterans, notes lessons from the Civil War, and praises unity among Americans. A later parade along Woodward Avenue draws an estimated 150000 spectators with diverse contingents and a notable British regiment review.

Detroit Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Saginaw Bay City Light Guard Urell President Roosevelt Armory Washington Michigan Arell Maybury Arel Lee Grant Appomattox Cuba Porto Rico Philippines Isles Katapunan Tropic Eoat Tropic Arma Civil Ife Clara Barton Urail Miss Barton Gen. Dyer Washington, D. C Gov. Bliss Teddy” Roosevelt Lewis Ladies’ Auxiliary Roosevet Gilbert Wilkes Naval Commandery Woodward Avenue City Hall H. M. Duffield Marshall Essex Fusiliers Windsor Ont Bartlett United States

Four Miners Die In Gas Explosion At Stafford Mines

Four men were killed and six badly wounded when gas exploded at the New Central Coal Stafford mines near Fairmont West Virginia. The blast, believed caused by dynamite, occurred with 25 workers present. all have been accounted for and bodies recovered. Superintendent Stewart was at the scene and led rescue efforts, with the gravest injuries sent to hospital.

Fairmount W. Va Stafford New Central Coal Company Stewart

Mae Maxfield Kidnapping Report Supposed Resolution

Belfast Maine September 22 local relatives of Mae Maxfield the Belfast girl who vanished from the Providence R I depot received a telegram from a Brooklyn man saying she had been found. The message suggests she was kidnapped and has since been ill. Her father hurried to bring her home.

Belfast Mae Maxfield Providence, R. 1 Brooklyn

Marriages Chaho o Ken nard at Hovey homestead

Mrs Louise Hovey Kennard of this city united in marriage with IL Has brouch Chahoon of Au Sable Forks New York at the Hovey homestead Part street yesterday at 1230 PM A new barber shop Grover's Boston and Northern Railroad building Merrimack square Blatz Beer American Honese

Hovey Part Street Louise Hovey Kennard IL. Hasbrouch Chahoon Au Sable Forks New York Grover's Boston & Northern Railroad Merrimack Square

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Stock Market New York Market Marine News George FE. Butterfly Ellen Freeman Bridget J. W. Brooks Edson Cemetery Comet /lining & Tunnel Co Treasury Georgetown Colorado Liberal Commission Puli M. J. Spalding Lafayette St Denver, Colo Spencer Trask & Co Pine St New York Stock Exchange Fisk & Robinson State Street Philip R. Hovey Investment Securities Danvers House Moore’s Affairs Archbishop Guidi Laurier Vatican W. G. Bonin George E Mamie Butterfly Dea Blake Artist Broker Miss Dingle Rams Courrier-Citizen Middle Street Boucht A. G. Walsh Nuit Bar Lowell West Virginia Chahoon—Kennard Blatz Beer Nicholas G. Norcross Insurance Central Street Lowell, Mass Church OF the Immaculate Conception Huntington and Jackson P. P. Hagwerty American Orchestra Young Men's Catholic Institute Courier
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