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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1902

Page

8

Unusual Rally Day marks decade of Rev Kenngott’s pastoral work

The First Trinitarian Congregational Church observed the tenth anniversary of Rev George F Kenngott's pastorate with a morning 150-voice musical program and a floral decorated vestry. In the evening he reviewed ten years of ministry, praising perseverance, divine guidance, and growth in Lowell’s cosmopolitan community amid new transportation, immigration, and urban development shaping the city and church life.

George F. Kenngott Kenngett Daniel Israel New England City L Ife Lowell Europe Eurasia

A Winter Getaway Lakewood NJ Promises Quiet Healthful Retreat

A promotional piece extols Lakewood New Jersey as an ideal winter abode near New York City. It highlights a 90 minute train ride, model public and private schools, warmer climate, excellent roads, healthful pine belt, and lavish hotels. Outdoor activities include golf polo cross country riding and coaching. For more information write to C M Burt New Jersey Central.

New York Lakewood N. J Philadelphia C. M. Burt New Jersey Central New York Department

Sudden Marriage Insight From a Har Ness Line

A Chicago Record-Herald quip notes a quick marriage, suggesting a husband with a French automobile in the harness could be worth more than a lover in the wreck, reflecting humorous social commentary on romance and wealth.

Arthur Chicago Record-Herald

City of Bangor Strikes Monhegan Ledges Beached at Lobster Cove

The steamer City of Bangor carrying 125 passengers from Boston to Rockland struck the Monhegan ledges in dense fog at 2.30 am and was beached on Crescent Beach at Lobster Cove after water rushed into the lower holds. Passengers were transferred to land and later to the Mount Desert and Catherine. two passengers were slightly injured, and the ship will be towed to Rockland for repairs.

Rockland City of Bangor Boston Monhegan Howard Arey Mana Island Spruce Head Crescent Beach Lobster Cove Mount Desert Catherine Up River Belfast Ralph Ross Bucks L. D. Mason

City of Bangor to resume trips by Friday after accident

Boston Sept 28 Galvin Austin agent of Eastern Steamship company says full report on the accident shows Bangor not seriously damaged and she will return under her own steam by Friday. The Kennebec, withdrawn from the Kennebec line, will fill Bangor’s vacancy temporarily.

Boston Galvin Austin Eastern Steamship Company Bangor Kennebec

Lost propeller halts steamer in Lobster Cove

Belfast Me Sept 28 The steamer Catharine carrying about 50 passengers for Bangor and other Penobscot points lost her propeller while entering harbor for landing. Passengers were taken ashore and sent to a hotel for the night. Diver I M Cottrell headed to Rockland and Driver Goss to continue by steamer to work on the City of Bangor.

Belfast Catherine Bangor Penobscot City of Bangor Lobster Cove I. M. Cottrell Rockland Goss Monhegan

Sheridan troop ordered to reinforce anthracite area

Gov. Stone directs the Sheridan troop of Tyrone to report to Gen. Gobin for duty in the anthracite strike region. The unit leaves Tyrone by special train to reinforce the 18th regiment at Olyphant. Harrisburg troops remain on guard at Shenandoah. Colonel Watres seeks cavalry support.

Stone Gen. Gobin Olyphant Harrisburg Shenandoah Watres Lackawanna County Gobin Sheridan Tyrone

Fuel shortage threatens Attleboro schools closure

The Attleboro coal shortage worsens as a critical supply may run out within a week. Officials warn schools could close if fuel does not arrive soon, with the Robinson plant supplying power to several jewelry shops in the area.

Attleboro Robinson

Power demand for night operations risks coal shortage

The manager warns that a surge in demand for night operations threatens coal supply and could halt production. He has sought under guidance, noting the lack of coal will seriously impact industry and related output.

French Press Reports US Intervention Debate on Isthmus

Paris commentary on the US armed intervention in Panama spurs a split among Latin American observers. La Prensa argues against US moves, urging Europe to aid South American self-preservation, while La Liberte backs Washington and Le Journal des Debats calls for deep reforms to maintain freedom.

Paris United States Panama la Prensa Buenos Aires Argentina la Liberte South America Europe France Italy Spain le Journal Des Debats

Manila Cable Ambition Seeks 1903 Philippine Link

Vice President George G. Ward of the Commercial Cable company said the United States can open cable communications with Manila by July 4, 1903. He noted the London-built cable advances at 50 miles daily and will finish by March, with three ships laying the line from Manila and San Francisco.

New York George G. Ward Commercial Cable Company Celtic United States Manila P. I San Francisco Philippine Islands Suez Canal

Beef Trust move signals Swift to take control

The Chicago Tribune reports that Swift & Co notified Anglo American Packing that it would assume control of the Kansas City and Chicago plants on Monday, marking a practical step toward forming the beef trust. The planned transfer was described as an important move toward the consummation of the trust.

Chicago the Tribune Swift & Co Anglo-American Packing Company Kansas City

Cruiser Prairie Held Near League Island Navy Yard

The United States auxiliary cruiser Prairie anchored in the Delaware off League Island Navy Yard tonight. It was announced the Prairie would take 102 marines to Norfolk but the order was countermanded and the cruiser will be held awaiting further orders from the Navy Department.

Filladelphia United States Auxiliary Prairie Delaware League Island Navy Yard League Isimana Nore Folk Navy Department

Probable Fatal Fall From Merry-Go-Round

Fall River Sept 28 At Island Park seven miles from the city Mrs Annie White a domestic employed here was thrown from a merry go round hitting the ground with her head and sustaining injuries that may prove fatal.

Fall River Island Park Annie White

Negro lynching in Corinth ends in brutal fire death

In Corinth Mississippi on September 28 Tom Clark alias Will Gibson a Black man was burned alive at a public lynching after confessing to the murder and assault of Mrs Carrie Whitefield. Accused by the victim’s husband and brother who set the faggots alight the crowd watched as Clark’s clothes burned and he died.

Corinth Miss Tom Clark Will Gibson Clark Mississippi Carrie Whitefield Memphis

Bulgarian Brigands Attacked by Turks at Vodena

Official telegrams from Constantinople report 3800 Bulgarian revolutionists encircled by Turkish troops at Vodena Salonica vilayet broke the cordon after a bloody engagement. Fifty two Bulgarians killed and 112 wounded while Turkish losses were severe. Pursuit of the Bulgarians continues.

Constantinople Vodena Salonica

Body found along track near Marblehead train

The mangled body of an unknown man about 35 was found beside the track after being struck by a late Marblehead train. Papers in his pocket led to a possible name Napoleon River, but no further details are known locally.

Salem Marblehead Napoleon River

Wedding and Card Engraving Services Offered

The Courier Citizen Co announces specialty engraved work for calling cards wedding invitations and announcements and at home cards engraved in any style on high quality stock. Prices priced to match high grade work. Samples available Merrimack Street.

Courier Citizen Co Merrimack Street

President Shaffer surgery aids recovery report

Secretary Cortelyou announced that President’s physicians performed a successful incision and drainage of a small cavity, exposing bone slightly affected. Dr. Newton M. Shaffer joined the morning consultation, and the operation by Dr. Rixey with Dr. Lang aimed to hasten recovery with no alarm anticipated. Doctors envision potential a ride in a few days.

Washington Cortelyou Newton M. Shaffer New York Rixey Lung and I O'Reilly Shaffer Urix Stitt George B. Cortelyou Lang

Statue to Kossuth Unveiled in Cleveland City

A life size statue to Hungarian patriot Louis Kossuth was unveiled in Cleveland Ohio in a ceremony attended by about 50 000 people. Addresses were given by Mayor Johnson Senator Hanna Congressman Burton and Governor Nash with remarks also delivered in several foreign languages by notable speakers.

Cleveland Louis Kossuth Johnson Hanna Burton Nash

Portuguese man accused of larceny in Union street burglary

Inspector Walsh and Officer Wilson arrested a Portuguese man claiming to be Charles John on Saturday night on larceny charges. Lucy Wasybus of Union street said the suspect took her pocketbook containing $5 from a bench during a conversation and slipped it into his pocket before she could stop him. He was jailed and later bailed.

Inspector Walsh

Probate Court summons license to sell estate assets

Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate notice to heirs and interested parties in the estate of Adetine Jalbert of Lowell. Joseph Jalbert requests license to sell the entire real estate to pay debts. Court in Cambridge to hear on October 14, 1902 at 9 am. Copy to interested parties fourteen days prior or publication in Lowell Daily Courier for three weeks. Judge Charles Meinrias. Registered by H. Folsom.

Adetine Jalbert Lowell Joseph Jalbert Cambridge Lowell Daily Courier Lowel Caarnes J. Meinrias Esquire H. Folsom Register

Also Mentioned on This Page

Geo. F. Kenngott First Trinitarian Congregational Church God Jesus Christ Memorial Hall Sheridan Troop the French Press THE Manila Cable the Beef Trust League Island Navy Lowell Opera House Mildred Holland Sally Louis Mann Walter D. Yager the Hanlons EN Suisse Switzerland Bros. Byrne John F. Byrne A. G. Pollard & CO Kossuth Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Middlesex Stickney & Smith’s Lowell and Antagoston Tremont Street Thompson Hardware CO Harry Richardson Bartlett
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