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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1902

Page

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Non-Support Case Heard at Long Court Session

A police court held a long morning session with multiple cases. Patrick J. Carney Peter J. Shield John B Foley William J O Neil Henry A Baron and William Woodbine paid two dollar fines. Thomas Silverthorne was sent to jail for four months for drunkenness. Coleman McGrath received four months in the workhouse after a jail cage appearance. Samuel Kirkland faced non support charges with his wife Margaret Kirkland testifying of lack of support and alcohol abuse. The hearing explored family finances and living arrangements with witnesses discussing alcohol, relatives, and a proposed divorce. The court adjourned the case for one week to settle support contributions. Henry Archibald received placement at Lyman school for theft from a cart. George Jones, alleged illegitimate child, was sent to the State board. Lakeview gambling and liquor cases continued into the afternoon.

Patrick J. Carney Peter J. Shield John B. Foley William J. O'Neil Henry A. Baron William Woodbine Thomas Silverthorne Old Red Eye Coleman McGrath Hadley McGrath Samuel Kirkland Margaret Kirkland Massachusetts Old Country Dunbar Moffatt James Kirkland Kirkland Mr. Hogan Fayette Street Constable McManus Nellie Norton Hogan Henry Archibald Deacon Blake Lyman School George Jones State Board Lakeview

Cyclone hits Sicily towns causing deaths and damage

A Rome despatch reports a severe cyclone sweeping over Catania destroying or damaging many houses including Villa Bellini, with serious railroad damage. Modica near Syracuse also suffered fatalities, while Mount Etna and Stromboli show continued volcanic activity.

London Rome Catania Sicily Villa Bellini Modica Syracuse Mount Etna Stromboli

Revolt in Badadheny District Causes Military Fire

The Neues Wiener Journal reports Hungary's Badadheny district peasants rose in revolt and were met by military suppression. four people were killed and others wounded after a volley was fired.

Vienna The Neues Wiener Journal Today Badadheny Hungary

Armory remodels by captain McNulty impresses visitors

The Company M armory rooms have been fully modernized under Captain Philip McNulty with arc lights new draperies furniture and fresco work. A new piano worth 450 dollars and a pastel of Sergt Ralph Walker join other improvements as the public is invited to inspect at an evening dance and basketball game.

Company M Armory Philip McNulty Ralph Walker

Arlington treasurer aide theft totals 30000 dollars

Boston reports reveal that Roland Swan, former secretary to Arlington's treasurer, misappropriated 30000 dollars over the last year, including water bonds and taxes. Two expert bookkeepers concluded the plundering occurred in the past year, and a special town meeting is anticipated. The five- member committee includes H W Spurr, H A Phinney, G G Allen, C P Scannell, and W W Winn.

Boston Roland Swan Arlington Committee of Five Swan H. W. Spurr H. A. Phinney G. G. Allen C. P. Scannell W. W. Winn

Glass Insane in Murder Case Committed to Insane Hospital

Albert M. Glass, indicted for killing his brother George W. Glass, was found incurably insane by Judge Young after expert opinions from Drs. Jelly and Bancroft. He was committed to Concord prison insane hospital, with his plea of not guilty accepted and defense counsel opposing transfer to a non prison hospital. The night of June 26, 1902, he allegedly shot his brother then assaulted their mother, who survived but was hospitalized.

Dover N. H Albert M. Glass George W. Glass Concord Prison Young Glass Jelly Bancroft Boston Concord W. F. Nason Nason Eastman Parker

Bulgarians Break Through Turkish Cordon at Salonica

In Salonica valley three hundred Bulgarian revolutionists broke a Turkish cordon after a fierce fight in which both sides suffered heavily. Reinforcements were dispatched to pursue the Bulgarians, and the Turkish government reportedly planned to mobilize fifteen battalions of Rodifs to oppose bands roaming in Macedonia.

Constantinople Salonica Macedonia

Will contest ended in Boston over Cecilia Tully estate

Judge Knowlton heard that the contestants waived appeal allowing about 60000 dollars from Cecilia Tully to be released to Catholic institutions and charities. Bequests included Woodstock College Maryland Archbishop Williams St John’s seminary Brighton Apostolic College Ireland Boston College scholarships Working Boys Home and homes in Dublin Roxbury Tremont Street and Carney Hospital.

Boston J. W. Cummings Fall River Cecilia Tully Knowlton Supreme Court Woodstock College Woodstock Archbishop Williams St. John’s Seminary Brighton Apostolic College of Mungret Limerick Ireland Boston College Working Boys Novitiate of Oblate Fathers Stillrgan Dublin Sisters of Mt. Carmel Mt. Pleasant Avenue Roxbury Little Sisters of the Poor Dudley Street Harrison Avenue House of the Good Shepherd Tremont Street Carney Hospital

Battles in Acre spark revolution near the River Acre

From Manaos reports in the Journal de Commerce describe battles between Galvez revolutionists and Bolivian troops along the River Acre near Anitimart. An attack on Puerto Alonzo is likely, with Gol Romero said to have been executed weeks ago. Several Brazilians face Revolt involvement as the leader aims to form a new republic in Acre.

New York Journal de Commercio Manaos Acre Galvez Anitimart Rio Janeiro The Herald Puerto Alonzo Gol. Romero

Boston Coal Dealers Raise Soft Coal Price Again

Boston reports another $1 per ton jump in soft coal to 8.50 a ton, marking a $2.50 weekly rise. The market price for coal stands unchanged at 15.00 a ton.

Boston

Bickford Assault Charge Placed On File

Lynn police court records the assault charge against A H Bickford being placed on file after his wife Mrs Bickford refused to appear. She is expected to recover from injuries.

Lynn A. H. Bickford

Shake-up Among Our Diplomatic Corps Announced at Washington

Washington Sept 26 The State department announced key diplomatic appointments. Charlemagne Tower of Pennsylvania moves from Russia to Germany while Robert S McCormick of Illinois shifts to Russia from Austria Hungary. Bellamy Storer of Ohio becomes ambassador to Austria Hungary from Spain. Arthur S Hardy of New Hampshire moves to Spain from Switzerland. Chas Page Bryan of Illinois shifts to Switzerland from Brazil as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary. David E Thompson of Nebraska becomes envoy to Brazil. All take effect after Ambassador White departs Berlin in November.

Washington State Department Charlemagne Tower Pennsylvania Russia Germany Robert S. McCormick Ilinois Austria-Hungary Bellamy Storer Ohio Spain Arthur 8. Hardy New Hampshire Switzerland Chas, Page Bryan Brazil David E. Thompson Nebraska White Berlin

Mystery Woman Found Dead After Night of Drinking

Boston police hold two men after a unknown young woman died following a night with them. They say she accosted them for drinks at Washington and Beach, then the trio went to a saloon, to a Chinese quarter for opium, and to a cheap hotel. The woman's identity is withheld as investigators probe the case.

Boston Tenderloin East Dedham Street Washington Beach Streets Sw Street USA

Chickasaw Nation Ratifies Supplemental Indian Treaty

Ardmore I T September 26 election returns show the Chickasaw nation ratified the supplemental Indian treaty by a substantial majority. The treaty aims to terminate tribal governments.

Ardmore I T

Government by injunction in New York case

A temporary injunction was secured by a resident of New York City restraining his daughter from marrying a clerk in a Scranton dry goods store. The father contends the girl is not yet eighteen and will not consent. the license had already been issued when the injunction was served.

New York Ysa Scranton

Doctor Prescribes Ayer's Sarsaparilla Then and Now

A grandmother's doctor once ordered Ayer's Sarsaparilla for her father and the product remains trusted today. The familiar old remedy is presented as tested and proven across generations.

Ayer

Canadian Pacific to link with Allan Line steamers

Canadian Pacific railway officials announce the first fast Allan Line steamer service from St John New Brunswick in connection with the road. The boat will sail weekly from Liverpool beginning November 6 according to a Times despatch from Montreal.

New York Canadian Pacific Railway St. John N. H Liverpool Montreal

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