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Newspaper

Lowell Sun

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1894

Page

1

Snow Storm Hits New England Seaboard

Local snowstorm moves from the lake region into the Atlantic seaboard with seven inches reported in Boston. Severe weather grips the coast from Eastport to Delaware Breakwater as storm signals remain up and northeast winds persist through the day.

gun place New England Boston lake region Atlantic seaboard New York state Atlantic Eastport Delaware

Played Out Print Policy Sparks Reader Value Claim

A robust reader stance proclaims a cent paper must deliver full news coverage. The note asserts readers deserve the entire news, printed clearly and entirely, challenging any skimping on content or quality.

Smoke Tower's Corner Cigar and Lowell pension news

James Lyons of Lowell receives a pension. The orchestral society plans another public rehearsal soon. No public school this week for regular holiday. A fire alarm on Aiken street reported a small blaze. Hapgood Wright to attend Concord Nineteenth of April celebration. May festival planned by Burke Temperance Institute auxiliary May 17 and 18.

James Lyons Lowell orchestral society Aiken street Hapgood Wright Concord J. J. Gaynor & Co Prescott street ladies’ auxiliary Burke Temperance Institute Salem

Boxing Exhibitions Ordered Stopped by City Chief

Chief Davis bans boxing bouts at Riverside Athletic Club on Lakeview Avenue. Police commissioners say they cannot halt private exhibitions in Boston, so it is unclear if the order will be enforced locally.

Davis Riverside Athletic club Lakeview avenue Boston

Mission at St Patrick's Draws 2700 Communicants

The St Patrick's Mission for men closed with 2700 communicants and a papal benediction by Rev Fr Menniges. Sermons urged perseverance and confession, with advice to young men to honor parents and stay true Catholics. Fr O Donoghue preached devotion to the Blessed Virgin at high mass.

O’Donoghue C. M St. Patrick’s church South Boston Tae Sun Merrimack Cambridge Tam Sun tission O'Donoghue Virgil

Leaky Gas Main Triggers Rescue In Boston District

A Boston patrolman alerts gas company after detecting strong gas near Cary Street. Six Glynn family members and four Geary family members are overcome by fumes in two houses until ventilated and treated, with all recovering but in critical condition.

BosTon Cary street gay company Joan Glynn Patrick Geary

Corrected Rhode Island election returns show Brown win

Providence April 9 corrected returns list total vote 54 955 with errors in Coventry overcount for Brown and Baker. Brown governor 28 846 Baker 23 808 Metcalf Prohibitionist 818. Brown plurality 6038, majority 3853. Legislature: 3 Democrats in the house, 2 Democrats and 1 independent Democrat in the senate. Russell 8 Young of Scituate counted out. Martin 8 Smith (Rep) elected. Democrats likely to pass appropriation bill this week after clerk and officer payments are settled.

Providence Coventry Brown Baker Metcalf house of representatives senate Russell Young Scituate Martin Smith house Newport

Building collapses on Beal Street killing four

On April 9 at Mewruis a brick three story building at 154 and 156 Beal street collapsed. Four people were killed and five seriously wounded, with two more feared missing. The casualties were all Black laborers in a unsafe 1860 structure with standing water in cellars. J. Wade & Son used 156 first floor as a feed storehouse. upper floors housed two Black families who escaped unharmed. No. 114 first floor was vacant. Lodging rooms occupied the upper floors for Black men and women. Hundreds labored to recover the dead and injured.

No. 114

Peached on Schoolmates at Wewewaka Mission College

At the Baptist Mission college in Wewewaka, Seminole capital, Indian and white students aged 10 to 20 faced long standing tensions. A confrontation led to three boys carrying Frank Short to a window and throwing him out, causing fatal injuries. The trios remain at large.

Guraniz C. T Baptist Mission college Wewewaka Frank Short Short

Social Hour Reform club raid ends with liquor seizure

Fall River police raided the Social Hour Reform club in the city yesterday and seized liquor. Other items note a proposed change to Middlesex Village school facilities and various local business notices.

Patten & Co Shedd Central street Social Hour Reform club Fall River Sheilf Stiles Wannalancet park monument square Lowell cemetery Arne Marion Bannister’s hall

Seasonable Notes in the National Game and Local Plans

The High school nine lacks strength this season without a good pitcher. On April 19 Lowell meets Brown University at the Fair Grounds in Nashua during New Hampshire Fast Day weather permitting. Richard K Fox matches Louie Cyr against Sandow for $1000 a side and a world championship. Shinnick joins the Springfield team this season. In Santiago President Montt resists party alignment but will govern a ministry supported by congress. A coalition of Liberals and Conservatives likely to form.

Lowell Brown university Lowel Nashua New Jampshire Richard K. Fox the Police Gazette Louie Cyr Sandow Shinnick Springfield SANTIAGO Montt congress

Four robberies reported in Newrokt within 24 hours

O H P Belmont summer residence robbed of furniture and crockery. Robbers McDonald and Maloney were arrested. Also reports from New York and other cities include health officer denial on vaccination certificates, elevator workers crushed to death in Curacao, a church pastor resigning for St Louis, a broker James Fitzpatrick dying, and a Cunard liner repair incident.

Newrokt R. I O. H. P. Belmont McDonald Maloney

TILMAR CENSURED FOR SUPPRESSING ITEMS OF NEWS

Governor Tillman’s remark that news is not commerce has drawn attention to a Supreme Court ruling from 1877. The decision affirms that commercial intercourse and national postal service fall under Congress, with powers extending to telegraph and railroads to prevent undue obstruction of interstate communication. A second item notes Evangelist Garrison, alias Gibbs, eloping with a Greenpoint woman. In Lawrence, five men capsize a boat. Tatlow Jennings drowns after drinking beer. A Philadelphia schooner Mary A Hood runs aground in a snowstorm. crew saved. ship likely total loss.

WASHINGTON Tillman supreme court Waite Gibbong Ogden congress Pensacola Telegraph company Western Union Telegraph company Florida Pensacola and Louisville Railway company His Mass Mary A. Hood Philadelphia Bath Strawberry hill

Overheard at the Opening Dress Goods Bargains Told

A shop advertises 39c per yard checks and mixtures, 40 inch wide, and other fabrics at 50c to $1.25 per yard. It touts Cheviot mixtures at 50c, French and German novelties, all wool Sarah and Henriettas at 69c, pattern suits at 5.98, silk waists at 3.98, Gravenette rainproof garments at 8.50, plus infant department hats and cloaks. The piece invites customers to inspect prices all week.

Sarah Tegular

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