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Newspaper

Lowell Sun

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1894

Page

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Propeller Minneapolis Wrecked in Mackinaw Straits

The Minneapolis propeller left Chicago at noon Sunday and is believed wreckage will wash ashore as last night’s gale battered the Straits of Mackinaw. Fire destroyed Caxonp New Hampshire Page Beltig works one mile from here this afternoon, hampering fire department with limited water. City lands and buildings committee votes on a 21000 loan for Pope fire station extension city font addition and Fletcher street ward room with debate over how to present the resolutions. National convention news and local society notices fill the page.

Propelier Minneapolis Concord N. H P.M Pope fire station city font Fletcher street Westall opinon Daniap Councilziga O’Connormos ColgellimanjO Waa city farm

Abe loss? Rat and 24h Gochexn report

Fragmentary text mentions Abe los, rat and 24h Gochexn, unclear events or names. No clear entities or actions to confirm.

Mission Sermon at St Patrick s Church Prompts Doomsday Warning

Rev Fr O Donoghue preached a fervent mission sermon on final judgment at St Patrick s Church. He warned sinners will be exposed before angels and men and described the last trumpet, resurrection, and the fates of the righteous and the wicked. Funeral notices for Parker Campbell McMahon follow with interments at Edson and Catholic cemeteries.

Helds hell Benjamin F. “Parker Hlavérhits Edson Court Bargaret Campbell Church street John’ Gibson Frank Gilchrist Andrew Devine Harry Geddis Edson cemetery Centralville Winter street St. Peter

Humane Society March Report Highlights Child Harm and Animal Abuse

Agent J F Drury logs 79 total cases including 16 neglected children 10 abused 1 abandoned 14 placed in homes and 1 fed and clothed. Animal figures show 80 overdriven 9 beaten 11 condemned 4 taken from work 27 cared for 19 underfed 21 dogs killed 5 dogs cared for 3 rats killed 3 cows starved 7 cows helped 2 cruelty to cows. overall 202 animals across 281 cases investigated.

OF the Humane Society For March J. F. Drury

Miss Blanche Partridge Visits Home From Wellesley

Miss Blanche Partridge daughter of Captain A V Partridge and a student at Wellesley is home for a short vacation Mrs Whitcomb and daughter Catharine of Burlington Vermont are guests at the Merrimack house Misses Jalis and Lizzie Rogers formerly with Misses Head Shaw are now with W J Johnson milliner in the Associate building A millinery opening Miss P B Fonte genval spring opening to take place Thursday Friday and Saturday central street

Blanche Partridge A. V.Partridge Wellesley ome Whitcomb Catharine Burlington, Vt Merrimack house Jalis Lizzie Rogers P. B. Fonte'y G. F.Burke Providence Smith street Aighland council H. A. the Red Men Knights of Pythi Eliza Sawyer Mra Charlea Belden St.Mc.Vernon street John P. Maguiness Williams Margaret Maguiness howie Isrides “street i John. White st John's hospital McManmon Prescott A. Jordan tmlinerz Merrimack Street

Fog boom obstruction sparks calls for act to clear river

Inspectors report the fog boom on the North Chelmsford river is a dangerous navigation obstruction requiring congressional action. Captain Prenty of the May Queen must carry life preservers and equipment to comply, but remedies against the obstruction and low water from the Locks and Canals company remain limited. A dusty period and social tales accompany a stone-laying and a group of youths who toasted the church corner stone.

stearo congress North Chelmsford Prenty May Queen U.S Locks & Canals company Nashus

Hands Across the Las Plays at Opera House Tonight

The Hands Across the Las company returns to the Spindle City with Siberia, a brisk melodrama blending love romance and Russian despotism. Audiences have consistently filled seats, with the troupe recalling past press club hospitality and favorable reception from local residents.

Opera House Las Siberia Russia Boston

Rivalry Between Fall River and New Bedford Teams Grows

Fragmented notes from a 19th century sports scene discuss the Fall River and New Bedford baseball rivalry, Lowell schoolboys organizing a team, and league totals including 3800 balls used in past championships. Mentions Merritt and Boston, Pawtucket club funding, patrons increasing for National League games, and a Whist Club supper at the American House with a toastmaster and dance afterward.

oung- now Boston Nash Baltimore Robinson Brooklyn Foutz New York Ward Philadelphia Allen Washington Campeau Chicaza Anson Cleveland Merritt Lowell cranks Bostons Duffy Billy Morgan ‘Murphy Cincinnatis McCarthy Bangor seldim

Middlesex Mechanics Association Holds Annual Meeting

The Middlesex Mechanics Association held its annual meeting last evening at Mechanics Hall. President Lawton opened the session and reports showed balances and debts, with assets estimated at 41,000. Officers elected included Lawton president, Rowell vice president, Hubbington treasurer, and trustees Guild Stevens Allef Coburn. The committee recommended Fred Q. Milliken for membership and discussed converting the library to a museum, with a report to come at the next quarterly meeting.

Middlesex Mechanics association Pred Lawton Nelson Dennis Lawton T. Rowell committee of Science and Instruction board of government Fred Q. Milliken James ‘T. Smith sie C. H. Coburn Todney

Aldermen Hear Routine Matters and License Amendment

The board met in regular session last night with no major business. Petitions referred include lines on Varnum Street, sidewalk on Rockdale avenues, sewer extensions on Foster Street to Parker Street, electric light on Lakeview Avenue, and a water works land seizure request. Bond for newly elected treasurer John Harrington approved and various notices and local notices discussed.

Thomas Cox als Johnatan street Emma Gaddell Rockdale Geo. W. Marshall Foster 4 Parker street E. Briekeb Gibson street James Calnin Lakeview avenue F. W. ‘Thomas Schaffer street Barclay street Alderreen’ Westall Consumers Brewing company John H Harrington Ewe communications frany water board carttredge Chosans bowrd sud Kittredge Noble Josver-hoard molly elly Inc

Maple Sugar Social Delights Passacanaivay at Odd Fellows

Hig Indian Chiefs of the Passacanaivay tribe enjoyed a maple sugar social at the new Odd Fellows hall last evening with 800 attendees. Supper ran 7 to 6:30. Entertainment featured a quartet, soloists, and autoharp performances. Kitchen duties were by Charles N. Leach. Dr. Warren H. Woodman chaired the arrangements committee with Firth as secretary.

Passacanaivay Red Sea new Odd Fellows hall Mre J. H. Hartley Miss. Jilin Tyler Warren Hf. Woodman Firth

Latest Shanghai Blaze Wipes Out 1000 Buildings In Fire

Telegraph reports a huge blaze in Shanghai destroying at least 1000 buildings as the fire rages on. Details are awaited from The Telegraph.

Nun Frauds and Police Debates Stir Lowell News

A telegraph dispatch from Drayton Ont reports a woman posing as Amy McArthur escaped nun from Bagton arriving in town with valuables claimed as a landlady’s. The narrative mentions theft charges and a search for a friend. The rest covers local licensing debates, official visits of Good Templars, women suffrage campaigning, and civic notices in Lowell.

Allepod Drayton

Fragmentary Saturday chores with fashion notes amid garbled text

The readable fragments describe Saturday chores and clothing comments about shirts and negligees, noting fit and past attempts at getting in shape. The text is heavily garbled, offering limited clear facts about people, places, or events.

Defective legal text spotted in court records

Fragments from a court note describe a defendant fined and imprisoned for unspecified charges. The text shows garbled wording with mentions of a hive, a 42h cover court, and Chief Davis. Readable elements include a defendant charged and a magistrate or judge decision, but details are unclear.

dohn yBurl Davis ayer

Police Court Docket and Reform Club Notes

Today in police court larceny drunkenness and assault cases were heard with several defendants discharged or awaiting charges. John Sheppard and Wallace Conninghaw faced larceny and drunkenness allegations, while Stephen Hagley avoided charges of drunkenness and obtaining money under false pretenses. The Reform Club held a regular meeting with new initiations, proposals, and committee appointments to organize a baseball event. a pool tournament set for April 9 and relief aid to 147 people was reported. A ladies auxiliary sponge party and picnic were announced for early April.

Nellie’ Bryant Oiren Fahey Faney Wallace Conninghaw John Sheppard Cunningham Breonmeb-hin Stephen F. Hagley Reform Cizb Reform Club nloe cinb thromen

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