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20 Aug 1894
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Newspaper
Lowell Sun
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1894
Page
1
Drunkards in Frye Court Quiet Day at Chelmsford
In a Chelmsford courtroom Judge Frye handled a crowded session with twenty drunks after hot days. Fred Berry and Mary Dale received jail or workhouse terms, others were fined or jailed for non payment. O Malley Sugar theft and assault cases added to a busy docket as Tim Leary and Patre Ayotte faced charges. Nearby Congo tensions report natives attacked Loba post. two soldiers died and three were captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Berry
Mary Dale
Hannah Coogan
Lizzie E. Shaw
O’Malley
congress
O'Malley
Peter Lynch
Michael Foley
James Manning
Tim Leary
Dracut
Scott
Leary
Tim
Ile
Donahue
Patre Ayotte
Fred Park
Drury
West Chelmsford
Park
Torpedo boat Ericsson tests inland route to Brooklyn navy yard
The Ericsson shot up the Delaware River bound for the Brooklyn navy yard on a voyage from St Louis via the Mississippi to New York aimed at testing an inland path to the navy yard. In Athol Massachusetts a lantern explosion destroyed Fred Y Oliver's house and barn with livestock. loss estimated at a high amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PHILADELPHIA
Ericsson
Delaware river
Brooklyn navy yard
St. Louis
Mississippi
New York
ATHOL
Mass
Fred Y. Oliver
Textile strike shuts mills as operatives march on
Aug 20 New Redford reports the great textile strike underway with every cotton mill closed. Non union weavers who had left Wamsutta No 6 and a few Portuguese workers return briefly at old rates before quitting. Secretary Ross of the weavers union plans talks with Howland mill officials as officials brace for a possible six month fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Redford
Wamsutta
bell plane
Roteh & Howland
Ross
weavers’ union
Howland mill
William B. Howland
Sec
Gala Day at Fair Grounds Highlights 135 Yards Handicap
Large crowd enjoyed dancing and racing at the fair grounds. The 135 yards handicap for prizes of 45 dollars likely drew the best runners with heats featuring J Galvin Nally W Reidly and many others. Donohoe Mack Welch and McCann won key events as Christie Mooney and others secured top placements in sprint and field events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miraul
J. Galvin
Lawrence
Nally
Watertown
W. Reidly
Lowell
W. Welch
Georgetown
QO. McAvinaue
J. Mack
Chelsea
F. Bently
J. Conley
No. Billerica
M. Byron
Button
So. Hadley Falls
scratch
W. Christie
New York
J. Cadman
Lynn
HL Carr
F. Donohoe
Brighton
So. Groveland
Ben Lee
E. Donovan
Natick
E. Buck
Boston
J. Kennedy
W. Looby
Lowel
Gormley
T. Neary
E. Mooney
Salem
J. Mooney
A. Hamilton
F. McQuiggan
Cambridge
McNamee
Waltham
McKinney
A. Mooden
Marlboro
G. W. Pearson
Mickey Finn
New England
Finn
B. Lee
heas Welch
Hamilton
Urquhart
Byron
McGuiggan
McCann
Madden
Lee
Looby
Donahue
Christie
Carr
Mack
Welch
Webb
Andrew Rourke
Wannalandt club
Donovan
Hadley Falls
Jordan
Meck
Donohoe
Christie Ist
Obituaries and Death Notices From Local Streets
Mary Downey aged 70 died yesterday morning at 5 Egan's court off Gorham street. James Maguire died yesterday at 21 Fulton street. Funeral tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. Edward A infant son of Laton Gendr on died last night at 100 South Highland. Miss Hannah Hickey died yesterday afternoon at St Johns hospital after a long illness. She was sister of James Hickey contractor. Funeral from 137 Pleasant street tomorrow morning with a requiem mass at Immaculate Conception church. recat galt betel El Staeb Be McMannon florist Prescott ds Merr'k sts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Downey
Egan’s court
Gorham street
James Maguire
Fulton street
Edward A
Laton Gendron
South Highland street
Hannah Hickey
St. John’s hospital
James Hickey
Saturday ball games with Lowell teams fall short
The Pawtucket Blues lost to the S C A A on the Dracut Oval 15 to 0 in a hard hitting game as Lowell players racked up 21 hits totaling 29 off Welch while H Coburn was touched for 15. Nashua beat Lowell 7 to 6 with McGrath singled out for rough play. Emeralds clashed with Chelmsford after a six inning protest ended the game. Lowell Cricket fell to Boston 57 to 47 at Franklin Park. Lowell Internationals beat East Boston 62 to 28 at Winthrop. Standouts for Lowell included Fairburo 16 Meiklejohn 15 and Comber 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket Blues
Pawtucketville boys
Dracut Oval
tod
Lowells
Welch
Blues
H. Coburn
Ford Coburn
Craig
Lowell
Nashua
McGrath
Nashuas
Thornton
Flynn
Kelly
Emeralds
North Chelmsford
Thorne
O'Brien
the
Chelmsfords
Lowell Cricket club
Boston
Bostons
Franklin park
R. Fairburo
Meiklejohn
Comber
Lowell Internationals
East Boston
Winthrop
Labor rally endorses parade plan and militia stance in Lowell
The Central Labor union held a large meeting to approve an order of formation for a march through Lowell streets, with divisions on Shattuck Palmer and Middle streets and a route toward Central and Merrimack. A sports program and special prizes were announced, while debate focused on union relations to politics and military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor union
TL 2
Calull
Lawrence
committees on Labor dds
Marshal Weeks
Shattuck street
Market street
Dvision
Palmer street
Middle street
Market
Central street
Middlesex
Thorndike
Adams
Cabal
Merrimack
Bridge
Sixth street
spruge
Central
Gorham
committee on sports
boss
Mahan
Weeks
catering committee
Kennall
Sparks
euven
WM. Cole
state labor commission
Lowell
William Rafferty
Fife
Meehan
Kinsella
Jie
Buckley
D. N. Pickering
wey
Jealous Turk Letter Attacks Sun Reporter and Turpitude Cited
The Jealous Turk signed letter to The Sun calls Saturday story about a Turk wife found in Towers' corner false and brands the reporter a liar, using profuse obscene language. It denounces Lowell gentlemen and hints at moral degradation. Also reports: Corpse Rode on the Pilot in New London results of an owl train accident killing printer Thomas Hart near Providence. Governor Brown moves Coxey’s commonwealths to Cincinnati and home towns. Spain-Argentina commercial treaty signed, two-year terms. Bandit Luna and wife killed by soldiers at Tamaris. Lima reports unchanged. minor skirmishes. A. A. Zimmerman wins five-mile race at Gosforth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Sun
Towers’ corner
Lowwell
New Lonpoy
Conn
Thomas Hart
New London
Providence
Madman Attack Ends in Wife and Children's Ordeal
Thomas Hewitt attacked his wife and four children at dawn in Kankshy New Jersey, injuring all but fatally wounding none. He shouted Our time has come and stabbed at the eldest, then struck at others. Mrs Hewitt sustained a severe arm wound while Hewitt leaped from a window and died from a fractured skull an hour later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kkanshy
N. J
Thomas Hewitt
Julia
Mrs. Hewitt
Hewitt
Adversities Parade of Odd News and Disjointed Events
A jumble of short items reports assassinations, deaths, racing wins, legal actions, and accidents. Notable items include Admiral Razvozoff killed in Kronstadt, John Argins of Denver dead, Henry of Navarre winning at Saratoga, a Hamburg woman poisoned, and a costly oil train wreck near Cheektowaga with explosions and damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Argins
Rocky Mountain News
Denver
Hamburg
Danily
Henry of
Navarre
Saratoga
South Carolina
Nat Butler
Halifax
maux City Athletic club
Corbett-Jackson
Weisburg
Ind
Dakotah
Willian FH
Vogel
New York
Boston
Woonsocket
ting
Sehounge
John L. Nickerson
Gloucestery
Mass
Iceland
New Jersey
United States
Royal Victoria Yacht club
Cheektowaga
N. Y
Sinking of Kow Shing prompts international condemnation
A Paris-London style dispatch cites officer AM G Letan of the French cruiser Lyon describing the Kow Shing affair as cold blooded murder by the Japanese. He notes the Naniwa’s show of force, torpedoing the British steamer, and the Chinese aboard.救adventures of the Tooman’s captain and the Nanine’s pursuit, with sobering details and reactions from Shanghai to Washington. The report also covers broader Far East warfare developments, Chinese and Japanese troop movements, and current political-military shifts, including troop mobilizations and Black Flags reorganizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
AM. G. Letan
Lyon
China station
Kow Shing
cmpaign
Mo Lefan
tooman
Japan
jeading
China
Corea
Seoul
Lui- Yung Fi
Black Flags
Tonquin
Canton
Trains Carry Ranks Toward Vancomer in China Japan Feud
Two trains race toward Van comer British Columbia with high rank officers and Chinese laborers bound for the China Japan Corea conflict. Originates from Bripccroft where the Japan party departs first amid plan clashes. In a separate Aug 20 saloon brawl in Frederick Scholz’s place in Conn a knife wound to Charles Paul endangers his life. John Yvetter and others arrested on $3000 bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancomer
B C
China
Japan
Corea
Bripccroft
Conn
Frederick Scholz
Charles Paul
John Yvetter
Richard Kelley
Thomas Wallace
Scholz
Paul
Cabinet Summit Called Over Behring Sea Question
Ottawa reports a special cabinet meeting set for Tuesday with all ministers recalled from travel. The emergency concerns the Behring Sea issue, but details on the case phase prompting the unexpected gathering are not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OTTAWA
Wolverton Cup Withdrawn After Vigilant Debacle
The Times reports Captain Haff telegraphed from Southampton to Mr Gould at Cowes that the Vigilant’s centerboard was not displaced but gamined in the trunk. Lord Wolverton withdraws the cup and sends it to the Royal Dorset club for Weymouth racing. The Times and Sportsman critique the race and note the Vigilant appeared to sail as well after losing the centreboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lespes
The Times
Haff
Southampton
Gould
Cowes
Draper
Royal Yacht squadron
Lord Wolverton
Royal Dorset club
Weymouth
Sportsman
Isle of Wight
Young boy falls from second story window on Hall street
Four year old Louis Rainville, son of Thomas Rainville, toppled from a Hall street second story window last Friday evening. He lay unconscious as Riley carried him inside. a doctor treated him for suspected internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rainville
Thomas Rainville
Hall street
Riley
Tuk Lux Job Print Sets City Standard
A boastful note praises Tuk Lux Job Print for unmatched mechanical equipment and superior workmanship in the city. It questions readers if they have ever experienced their services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuk Lux
Suicide by Frederick Gertke in Albany Garret
Albany on August 20 Frederick Gertke a 30 year old man hanged himself in his garret his wife blames taunting by friends over alleged intimacy with a Greenbush woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ALBANY
Frederick Gertke
Greenbush
Cholera Reports Rise in Haarom and Lik Rareingerholm
Amsterdam reports one new cholera case and one death yesterday at Haarom. Four new cases noted at Lik Rareingerholm and another at Rio Janeiro with finance minister Freire resigning. Ad interim replacement De Nascimento to fill foreign affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMSTERDAM
Haarom
Ac Velsen
Lik Rareingerholm
Rio JANEIRO
Dr. Freire
Senhor De Nascimento
Henderson Wins Denver 100 Yard Championship Sprint
A. Henderson won the 100 yard foot race in Denver defeating top American sprinters. His time was 9 58 with a sweepstake purse of 200 added. Copple finished eight inches back, Appleman third, Henderson leading throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DENVER
Henderson
Copple
Appleman
Laborers Take Warning Coal Price Cut By D W Horne And Son
Coal firm D W Horne And Son at 15 Central Street announces a price reduction for coal aimed at benefiting laborers. The notice urges buyers to purchase locally to take advantage of the lower prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Horne & Son
Central street
Bicyclist and Rider Race Across Distances Then Fire Damages Cintra Palace
Moonica Aug 20 J Fischer on a bicycle and Cody on horseback rode seven hours daily for three days. Fischer covered 160 miles and Cody 130. Lisbox Aug 20 negligence of servants left a sighted brazier unattended caused a fire at the palace of Dowager Queen Maria Pia in Cintra. Three men seriously injured. building damaged but contents saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moonica
Lisbox
Maria Pia
Cintra
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CUNARD LINE
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Mower & Sparks
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Associated Press
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People’s Party
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house of correction
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Public Buildings
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