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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1902

Page

5

The Root of the Matter Dyspepsia Cure

A man from an Eastern city describes chronic stomach trouble and kidney heart issues eased by Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. He notes improved appetite sleep and vigor after two weeks and credits the remedy with aiding digestion and nourishing the nerves and body rather than relying on tonics. The ad claims the tablets digest food regardless of stomach condition and are stocked widely.

Pillar Stuart United States Canada Great Britain

Yellow Fever Research Shifts Founding Cause Rules

Washington reports Surgeon General Wyman cites Vera Cruz work suggesting the yellow fever germ is animal in origin and may be transmitted by mosquitoes but does not arise in them. The Pan American congress and subsequent investigations have challenged earlier mosquito origin claims. A private report to Wyman is pending and Vera Cruz observers will publish a full detailed later.

Washington Wyman Marine Hospital Service Yellow Fever Institute Vera Cruz Parker Saranelli Sternberg Rosenau Public Health Bureau Pan-American Medical Congress Havana Surg Reed Army Surg. Reed Boards of Health New York City

Unknown man found on raft near Stafford Pond

A man aged about 25 to 30 was found dead on a small raft near Stafford Pond in Fall River. He had a bullet wound to the brain, a revolver clenched in his right hand, and was wearing a black sack coat and striped trousers. Coins, a gold ring with four diamonds, cartridges, cuff links, and a leather purse bearing a brass plate with the name G. or Y. Brenna were found on him.

Fall River Stafford Pond G. Or Y. Brenna

Missing Ex-Rep Minihan Sparks Mexico Interest

Former Cambridge grocer Cornelius Minihan is missing and rumored to have gone to Mexico. Creditor demands and charges for alleged revenue-law violations accompany his disappearance. He lost his House seat two years ago over naturalization fraud, serving a year in the city jail. Next Friday marks Merriack Clothing Co opposite City Hall ninth anniversary. open that evening to show goods.

Boston Cornelius Minihan Cambridge Mexico Minihan House of Correction Merriack Clothing Company City Hall Merrimack Clothing Company

Adirondack Arrives Kingston as Colombia Crisis Deepens

The Adirondack reports ongoing fighting near Santa Marta Colombia with government forces clashing with revolutionists who control the town rear. They describe railway destruction, burned bridges, sacked banana districts, and blocked communications causing severe suffering and halted fruit cargo plans. United Fruit says all lines of contact are cut, urging the navy to dispatch a gunboat as private messages reference escalating trouble from Agent Carr at Santa Marta.

Kingston Atlas Line Adirondack Santa Marta Colombia New York Boston United Fruit Company Agent Carr Jamaica Navy Department

Congregationalists Demand Education Bill Withdrawal

London delegates at Glasgow unanimously back Alfred S. Huttons resolution condemning the education bill and urging government to withdraw or seek national vote. They warn members to refuse to pay rates if the bill is forced through. Mack Clothing Company advertises evening display opposite City Hall. Republicans caucuses nominate Edwards Cheney for senator.

London Congregational Union of England Wales Scotland Ireland Glasgow Alfred S. Hutton M. P Congregational Union

Fletcher and Grimes Battle For Third Term in Massachusetts

Ayer September 23. In the district from Reading to Ashby Senator Hubert E. Fletcher contends for a third term amid strong opposition from James Wilson Grimes of Reading. Grimes supporters argue a turn to his end of the district is due, while Fletcher backers cite chairmanship roles on street railways and mercantile affairs and potential state committee work as reasons for re election. The contest will unfold in the party convention.

Ayer Hubert E. Fletcher Westford Reading Ashby Dunstable Hudson Fletcher Herbert J. Harwood Littleton George J. Burns James Wilson Grimes Grimes Sixth Middlesex George Sanderson Moses P. Palmer Groton Frank Patch Boxboro

Catholic Young Men's National Convention Opens in Hartford

In Hartford on September 23 the Catholic Young Men's National union began its annual convention with a pontifical mass at St. Joseph's Cathedral attended by 150 delegates. Bishop Tierney presided with EB H Wall and several priests assisting. A sermon by Rt. Rev. William O'Brien followed as the first session opened at Foot Guard hall.

Hartford Conn Catholic Young Men’s National Union St. Joseph’s Cathedral Tierney EB. H. Wall D. D New York B. J. Bogan Rahway N. J J. T. Murphy Peabody Mass T. S. Luiggan J. F. Quinn M. Hayes William O'Brien Pardow

Non union miners waylaid and shot in Pa incident

Scranton case reports Charles and Bert London, workers at Lackawanna colliery in Oliphant, were ambushed by a mob near Throop. Stones used first, then shots. Bert London wounded twice in the thigh and Charles once in the leg. They are in Lackawanna hospital and expected to recover.

Scranton Charles Bert London Lackawanna Oliphant Throop Bert Lackawanna Hospital

Receiver appointed for American Electric Vehicle Co in New Jersey

Newark N J September 23 Vice Chancellor Emery signed an order appointing Charles J Coe of Jersey City as receiver for the American Electric Vehicle Company a New Jersey corporation with 6 000 000 authorized capital The application states president George T Lister declined two notes aggregating 30 000 due August 5 and September 15 last The company assets are fixed at over 57 000

Newark N. J Emery Charles J. Coe Jersey City American Electric Vehicle Company New Jersey George T. Lister

Deckhand Injured As Skull Fracture Reported In Fall River

John Hughes a deckhand on the Staples Coal company's barge Strafford is at Union hospital with a fractured skull and other injuries. Found beside a track in Fall River by an electric car crew, he claimed an assault but clues do not support his statement.

Fall River John Hughes Staples Coal Company Strafford Union Hospital New Bedford Electric

Scenic Autumn Hudson River Trip From Boston to New York City

The Boston and Maine railroad promotes a October excursion through the Hoosac Valley and Hudson region to New York City. Travelers pass through Cambridge Waltham Concord Williamstown Albany and the Hudson shores aboard special trains and the Adirondack steamer with optional overnight stays and return tickets via Fall River steamers. The trip showcases the Berkshire Hills Adirondacks Catskills and historic river towns with autumn foliage as a highlight.

Hoosac Deerfield Berkshire Hills Hudson River Boston Cambridge Waltham Concord Hoosac Mountain Hoosac Tunnel Greylock Taconic Range Berkshires Williamstown Williams College Albany N. Y New York State Capitol Irving Cooper Palisades Catskill Mountains Rip van Winkle Adirondacks Fiskill Poughkeepsie West Point Newburgh Cornwall Hudson New York City Boseton & Maine Railroad Adirondack New York Fall River Line Warren Street

Illness Explained Delays Adelphi Show With Cash Shortage

London reports McKee Rankin, manager for Nance O'Neil, says the Adelphi theatre closing stemmed from a cash shortfall rather than illness. He estimates $20,000不足 to cover all claims as supernumeraries seek wages. A theatrical clique is blamed for the financial failure while Miss O'Neil contemplates a month at Palace Music Hall.

London McKee Rankin Nance O'Neil Adelphi Theatre Elizabeth Giacometti England Miss O'Neil Adelphi Satti O'Neil Palace Music Hall

Plummer Bribery Trial Advances In Portland Hearing

The Plummer bribery case continued as Frank D. Ford testified about a hidden liquor cache and profits from protection money. Callahan, manager of an express company, said he collected 281 from parties for protection and relayed funds to Ford and Plummer. Witnesses described routes to protected taverns and seizures, with tense exchanges about perjury and duties before the grand jury.

Callahan Express Ford Portland Chas. A. Plummer Frank D. Ford C. P. Mattocks Plummer Pearson Stackpole Frank Tones Brewery Gen. Mattocks Whitehouse Michael J. Callahan Boston Mr. Callahan Swett’s Feeney’s Farrell's Stone’s Leach Mt Gide John J. Feeney William H. Farrel May Plummer Ronney Bonney

West Indian Situation Calls Coghlan to Washington

Rear Admiral Joseph B Coghlan, second in command on the North Atlantic station, is summoned to Washington to discuss the West Indies situation before leaving for the Caribbean aboard the Olympia. The navy department says no immediate plan to send Olympia to the isthmus, but she will be sent to a central point to monitor developments in turbulent border republics. The tensions between Great Britain and Venezuela threaten new complications in Venezuela and Haiti unrest could erupt at any moment.

Washington Joseph B. Coghlan North Atlantic West Indies Olympia Navy Department Caribbean Great Britain Venezuela Haiti

York County Treasurer Charged With Embezzlement

York Pa September 23 County Treasurer William O Thompson arrested on ten charges for embezzling county funds totaling about 73576 bail set at 50000 he waived a hearing and will go directly to the October grand jury Merrimack Clothing announces ninth anniversary opening Friday September 26 inviting public Blatz Beer advertised at American House near City Hall

York William O. Thompson Thompson

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Callaghan Merrimack Street Harrison G. B. Coburk P.F. Devine Optician Geo. G. Rogers Congregationalists Edwards Cheney Lowell Ring’s Fletcher and Grimes Catholic Young Men’s National Convention Hoosac Country A. ¢. Weston Stickney & Smith’s Tremont Street Coghlan Blatz Beer Beecham A. G. Pollard & CO McCalls McCall's McCall McCall’s Bazaar McCall's Bazaar Bazaar of Fashions McCall’s Magazine New York Cloak & Suit Co Sracer Weil Lowell Gas Light CO
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