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Newspaper

Lowell Sun

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1893

Page

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Obituary notices for Butler Dadmun Deavitt Kane relatives

Second Edition Benjamin S Butler four months died yesterday at home 787 Central street. Mrs Martha L Dadmun widow of Nathan P Dadmun prominent Unitarian Chelmsford and village improvement worker died at Chelmsford Centre Tuesday evening aged years. Survived by Girard P and two daughters Bell A Martha issues. Annele C Deavitt 27 died yesterday Lowell hospital remains sent to Burlington Vt. Flannat Kane 38 died at home Lloyd Street.

Benjamin S. Butler Martin C Lillian Butler Central street Martha L. Dadmun Nathan P. Dadmun Chelmsford Girard P. Cadman Chelmsford Centre Unitarian church village improvement society Girard P Bell A Martha Joss Annele C. Deavitt Lowell hospital Burlington, Vt O’Donnell flannat Kane Ioyd streat

Prescott & Merr'lists and Elect Officers in Fraternal Groups

Societies and fraternal orders met in Wannaland encampment Garden Crogs and Belvidere rooms electing officers for six months. Officers named include Charles Rosane high priest, Waller senior warden, J Weinbeck warden, J N Wright trustee, and representatives to district meetings. Also details for Manchester Unity and Young Men's Catholic Institute offices, with presidents secretaries treasurers and several trustees elected.

Wannaland O. F Cuiet pelelarels Charles Rosane Waller J Weinbeck Bin St A. Rel Geo AL Hoo S Melissock brena J. A. eR J. N. Wright Henry Wood W. F. Kittredge Watuesit ‘Gate Manchester Unity A. W. hu Young Men’s Catholic institute mets Belvidere Stugh McQuade John J. Sullivan James BF. McLaughlin Joseph Angelo J. 0. Dacey M. I George Clark M. Finley Fareminh Leary pearil James Burns M. Carey John King Jasaph Clark Wmn. Sullivan BS McCaffvey Joseph Courtney John O'Brien marshal Flanagan John W. MecAvoy Washington teers Noble vinander Frank A. Carlson couter Annie V. Hibbard Emy Rtichardson pore y Geay L. H. Butterfield Cray Cynthia \Iskell Louse Thornesses Le I. Buttard Frank VW Cor J. B. Trueworthy Ifreda lodge of Odd Ladies TL. M. shoolerates a. EH Watterson A. EK. Uattle L yic Kissock L. Opron D R Ia M. Farnham Rochlad A.M. Brna bygisurer FRM Corliss J. EB. Sypend Mary Symonds M. M. Bruce girard M. J. Towes Rey. Tfardy I. A. Davis Mary Sullivansnior May Bowers nior Bella Farr reding Rachel Stowell Ada Olvens treas John M. Hogan Sars John ‘pnleys Michael Moran John J. Lee zs R. Sullivan Jmas Green woodward Michael junior woodward Thoning Mass Jeoleyells McParland fia Lang unity atamo grand J. J. Consnt Mileming Willyissook B. Uodgtook Lis Jewett S.C IDagton John Kening Hubert M. Grasuuret Duffy Ader Alex. Ray

Movement to abolish grade crossings in Cambridge

A Superior Court hearing in Cambridge before Judge Dunbar will consider Lowell city petition to appoint a commission to remove dangerous grade crossings on Pawtucket George Church Roger and Lawrence streets. The drive aims to reduce accidents and improve streetcar movement with costs shared by railroad county and city. George F. Richardson will represent the companies and City Solicitor Hogan the city.

Superior court Cambridge Dunbar City of Lowell Pawtucket George Church and Roger streets Lawrence street Pawucket strect street railroad power house Broadway Middlesex street Ilona George F. Richardson Hogan

Police Court Hears Assaults and Fines in Local Case

Six drunks including Alonzo H Coburn faced assault charges on his wife with a continuance to January 3. A Greek language case amused court observers as interpreter Petur Dopvintes struggled. A separate April assault left Thomas Maguire blinded in one eye after coal struck him. Frank McNamara identified as the assailant with corroboration from two other witnesses.

Alonzo H. Coburn Petur Dopvintes Thomas Maguire Fort Fil park Frank McNamara Maguire McNamara E. B. Quite Lawson

New Postmaster Named After Chelmsford Postmaster Retires

A. Shaw of Chelmsford retires tonight after 25 years as postmaster at North Chelmsford. David H. Posey, chairman of the Democratic Town Committee, becomes the new postmaster.

RE. A. Shaw Chelmsford Seeview North Chelmsford RE. C. Shaw David HL. Posey democratic Lown committee

Springfield Plans Immediate Work To Employ Unemployed

Denver visitor J F Dean and L I Hoyt are noted among locals. Miss Hoyt mourns her father in Vermont. Dr and Mrs A J Dunce return to Springfield after holidays. John Maxwell, once from Springfield, now in Vermont, visits briefly. Stoddard wraps up an Orient themed lecture series at the Opera House praising Taj Mahal. A proposed city plan would borrow to fund $25,000 in street improvements this year to hire idle labor now rather than wait for spring. Petitions will be circulated for signatures and presented to the Board of Public Works for approval.

J. F. Dean Denver Col L. I. Hoyt Vermont A. J. Dunce Springfeld John Maxweall Springfield board of public works

Red Talks on India Lectures by Inspector Welch

Inspector Redmond Welch of the police visits Stoddard's lecture and now organizes talks on India drawn from his travels. In court, Charles H. Cosgrove, a Boston University student and Maxwell & Co. employee, argued his first municipal case before Judge Burke. A Democratic caucus is planned for tomorrow as grip weather looms and illness rises with sore throats and coughs. Rome report denies Jesuit memorial urging Catholic voting in the Italian election.

Red Redmond Welch police department Stoddard India Charles H. Cosgrove Boston University Maxwell & Co Boston Burke

Hutchins Case Opens Defence to Be Applied Monday

In the Hutchins embezzlement trial the afternoon session resumed with Overseer Smith testifying the payments halted when Mr. Drumm was reached. Witness noted no envelopes on the bench. Cross examination rattled the witness slightly as details of debts and habits emerged, including loans and unpaid sums. The defense will present its case Monday, with local notices and social items interwoven among trial details.

Smith Drumm Richardson Burke tian Frederick Shaw Tlatehins Hutchins Hutchings Tutehius Major Noyes Elo Flutchins Vitheas Mr. Smith ITutehins Mr. Sherman Iutehins Mitchell Corbetlé itis Duval Christie Partridge Mitcekel Tampa Lamar

Will Fight Both Surrender To The Power Of Law

Jacksonville Iowa December 20 1893 champions Jim Corbett and Charley Mitchell surrendered to authorities to test the legality of a planned big fight under the Duval Athletic Club. Warrants were issued for arrests, bonds posted, and court dates set for January 2 1894.

JACKSONVILLE Jim Corbett Charley Mitchell Bowden Duval Athletic vole Duval Athletic club Acosta Florida Corbett Mitchell Everett House Baker reed cripiinal court St. Augustine Mayport Sherif Coward Tudge Bruker criminal court Duval club

Social affairs and social events feature the season

The Chrysanthemum Whist club met with Miss Annie Harding of Warwick street on Wednesday. Prizes were won by Mrs. I. H. Watton, Mrs D. W. Dickey, N. A. Black and Isaac E. Watton. Miss Estelle Irish and Miss Sarah Nei Yaan hosted a tea at Dr. J. C. Irish’s Nesmith street home with assistance in reception and refreshments. forty or more young ladies attended. The Home club plans its single assembly of the season on Thursday evening, Jan. 11. Shattuck Street church youths plan a party at Mechanics hall in about three weeks with multiple at homes on New Year’s night. Miss Katie Angelo entertained about 380 friends on Pleasant street. dancing, games, a concert featuring Meyers, Frank Fagan and James Donnelly, plus recitations by Mr. J. L. Dawson, marked a delightful evening. a collation was served and the hostess praised for entertaining. The Papyrus club held its second progressive whist at Miss Gallagher’s Oraent home. Miss Tattie McDermott won best, Mr. Doherty won the doubled prize. evening included refreshments, games, recitations, and music. Dividend news notes 13 large cotton and woolen mills with $15,510,000 capital show semiannual dividends of $680,800. Several mills report recent dividend changes: Lawrence from 4 to 2 tall, Dec 1. Shaw from 5 to 3, Dec 1. Boott from 4 to 2, Dec 10. Middlesex from 5 to 4, Dec 15. Appleton declared none at Dec 18.

Annie Harding Warwick street I. H. Watton Mra D. W. Dickey N. A. Black Isaac E. Watton Estelle Irish Sarah Nei Yaan J. C. Irish Nesmith street Irish Clallie Raynes Elizabeth Farrington Louise Allen Belle Shedd Marion Stott adios Shattuck Street Mechanics hall Katie Angelo Pleasant street Meyers Frank Fagan James Donnelly Myr J. L. Dawson Papyrus club Miss Gallagher Oraent Tattie McDermott Doherty dooble prise

Americans Urged to Join Brazilian Army in Rio Janeiro

Massachusetts Volunteer Militia members discuss traveling to Brazil to support Peixoto. A U S recruiting officer circulates appeals for men to go to the front at Rio Janeiro immediately, stirring interest and disapproval among militiamen and officers.

Wight Massachusetts Volunteer Militia Brazil Peixoto Rio Janeiro

Telegraphic Brevities From a World of News

Fagland annexed the Gilbert Islands in 1892. Spanish police probe anarchist plots. Andrew Carnegie offers 200000 to Pittsburgh unemployed. Two children burned to death in Paducah. Deering home destroyed, loss 10000. Thompson shoots tenant in Cornerville rent dispute. three tourists die atop Gross Glockner. Congress unlikely to fund 100000 for gypsy moth control in Massachusetts. Smallpox deaths rise in Boston. vaccination 2000 daily. New pension law requires 44 days notice before suspension. no truth to wool price rise post Wilson. A man attempted to kill Ida Sutherland then died by suicide. Miss Katie Climore, a Whitehead student, and Alfred Ty fast of Danville killed after horse accident.

Andrew Carnagie Pittsburg Paducah Pennoyer Cleveland W. P. Goss Deering Cornerville Ark William Thompson Thomas Stout congress Massachusetts Boston Wilson oh gall Ida Sutherland Katie Climore Whitehead N. Y Alfred ty fast Danville Ills

Davitys Denial Clears Cronin Removal Allegations

Michael Wavitt replies to Chicago press claims linking Thad with Dr. Cronin's removal. He denies any knowledge of Cronin, calls the accusations a monstrous fabrication, and condemns sensational slander by the American press as morally injurious to public figures.

Cronnie Lorvon Michael Wavitt Tam Associated Press Chicago Thad Dr. Cronin Julius Ceasar Abraham Lincoln Parnell commission Europe Coughlin Tom America

A Fight at Nictheroy Ends with Damaged Rebel Warship

A Rio Janeiro telegram reports fierce combat between the rebel fleet and government forts at Nictheroy. The insurgent warship Almirante Tamandare reportedly retreated out of range after heavy fire and is said to be badly damaged, with reports of rebels defeated in a separate engagement nearby. In Alabama, Mack Segars was lynched at Brantley for attempted assault, hanged and shot.

NEW YorKK Rio Janeiro Nictheray Almirante Tamandare Moxtao Meny Ala Mack Segars Brantley

Small Pox Bulletin and Obituaries From Boston and Elsewhere

In Boston four smallpox patients died in the pest house while Timothy Donahoe improves and will leave soon. Vaccination at free stations tops 15,000 as society jokes about invitations amended by Please come vaccinated. Obsequies for John Patterson formerly of this city and Lucy Parker are noted, with interments in Holson and Catholic cemeteries. Other items include Lowell General Hospital trustees meeting, 2010 25 patients recently, Fall River baseball plans for 1804, Rev. Noyes accepting Japan appointment, Charlestown prison inspection, an autopsy showing heart disease, Pennsylvania Railroad debt clearance, Ellen Crowley convicted for illegal liquor sale, Harriet Wayden’s Harvard scholarship bequest, New York Central purchase of the New York and Northern road, Bath wages remain, and Amsterdam unrest.

Boston Dave Timothy Donahoe

Boys Clothes Sale Slashes Prices at Local Store

Our store will close early on Tuesday through Friday evenings at 4 00 until Marek. Large selection of boys Ulsters capes chinchilla fur beavers and long coats discounted from 3 50 to 2 00 2 50. Ulsters and sack suits reduced with money back guarantee on purchases.

Marek

Putnam & Son One Price Clothiers Execution Trial Highlights

Chicago December reports recount Prendergast's outburst during Mr. Trude's closing in a murder case as jurors considered insanity and cowardice claims. The scene included taunts about hangs and pardons, ending with Prendergast shouting that he is fit for any job. Separate dispatch notes USS Kearsarge and San Domingo tension, then Anna Wagner’s acquittal in Indianapolis for alleged multiple poisonings.

Prendergast Dea mulieu Mr. Trude Trude Harrison Bridewell agussin Prendergist Tam Irude REASARGIVS MISSION

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McManmon, florist, Prescott & Merr’lists SOCIETY ELECLIONS emake Harry M. Gumb C. jays frank Scott F. P. Vinal ad Gumb John 8. Thornberes Edward Sheppard H. S. Bickford C. Smiley HL OW. Locke ds Taboguuty valdess H. i Chase bert/Watson R. f1 Mulno Ignac ‘Tinker G.ham Porter Bell and Chamber lodge EK, P O.C W. FT. Brown W. Paterson B. B. Divetas Goodwin Alex Go Dallon es Fleming Jastee John H. Appenentative HD. Shadduck Hadley, J Rome Society of Jesus C. W. Philbrick state house Ada.m Martin New York O'Donnell & Gilbride B. T. Greenhalge N.EB Furniture Exchange St. John’s Gen. Wayne Commandery Loyal Legion Huntington hall Tuz Sun J. L. Stoddard World bank board of aldermen First street Alderman Wastall W. L. Floyd E. M. Clark High street church J. M. Pearson Highland M J. P. Williams Worthen street Moir Bros Merrimack street Lappy Great Britain Boster tommorrow old country Cunard line Catalonia Afr James Parker George Ramsbottom John Morton Belew Willamison Maggie Burke Mary Cusick James Chadwick James Gallagher Della McLaughlin Murphy’s steamship aRONGy GREAT BAnnNerTex Mass First Congregational church Charles J.Taylor Mr. Carvin Samuel Hopkins Parley A. Russell Great Barrington Jenny N. B Bay of Fundy Ichooner Sovereign CINCINNATI J. D. MacNeale W. B. Burnet Rowel Crosley BF. J. Mitchell W. A. Thompson George M. Leighton Widows’ home Logobox Paris dispatch Paris opera house Ferry AUBURN N. X Oliver Curtis Perry New York Central arnde asylum Muttewan Naples Sicily Prescott Ariz Arthur D. Vinton Prescott and Arty Central railroad Atlantic and Pacific rainad Montgomery Long Island sound SOCIAL AFFAIRS p. cr Lawrence Shaw Boott Middlesex Appleton Fagland Gilbert Islanda NICTHEROY SMALL POX BULLETIN John Patterson Perbody Holson cemetery Lucinda Hy Parker Lome Moody street Ney Charles 1 Merriam Swansey N. HH Jeremiah Sullivan Upland street Navy York St. Michael church Lowell General Hospital board of trade rooms George F. Martin board of medical advisors Cutting Fall River baseball association Fall River New England New Bedford Rostos W. J. Noyes Worcester Japan Noyes Russell executive council Charlestown Bridges Polbon Kinastox N. 1 Joel fodgdon PHILADELPUSA Pennsylvania Railroad company London SroNinetoy Conn Ellen Crowley Iayden Uarrie Wayden Harvard college Yorerrs New York and Northern railroad J. Pierpout Morgan New York Central Railroad company Bath von works AMSTERDAM royal palace Elysiad Ulsters PUTNAM & SON ONE PRICE CLOTHIERS Gomer Central, Warren Streets San Domingo Americws Nw York Advertiser U. S Kearsarge Clyde San Dominican United States Henry Crosby state department INDIANAPOLIS Anna Wagner Charles Koester Koester Waa Koegter Mia National Bank Banking House chieve
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