First Edition Teases Later News In Second Edition
The notice hints that later telegraphic and local news will appear in a forthcoming second edition. No specific dates or events are provided.
21 Feb 1894
Page 1
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Newspaper
Lowell Sun
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1894
Page
1
The notice hints that later telegraphic and local news will appear in a forthcoming second edition. No specific dates or events are provided.
Local voters discuss Deputy MecQuade as the Democratic choice to succeed Chief Howard. Democrats and Republicans alike call the candidate the best element of the party with supporters urging a straightforward, unified push to elect McQuade, amid debates in council chambers and public streets.
The Terer Democratic Council stalemated in the chief of police election with Deputy McQuade backed by Democrats and Capt. G.R. Davis supported by Republicans and a few Democrats. Several ordinances and licenses were discussed, votes taken for city officers, and a $50,000 sewer loan approved after debate on relief spending and unemployment aid.
In a rapid session the city council elected George R. Davis chief of police amid a heated political backdrop. Earlier, aldermen debated ballots, with James A. McQuade and Davis named in multiple tallies. The day also saw two drunks processed and cases continued, including McConnell for neglect of wife and a standout assault case awaiting Feb. 27.
Tom Flaherty and Tohunis Cairis may not meet as Cairis misses time. A forfeitable deposit awaits if Cairis fails to show for a Monday bout at the Charlesbank club, with Martin Flaherty and Dixon potential opponents. Washington's Birthday observed as a banking and school holiday. many officers remain active. Political reporters O Sullivan and Donoghue scouted Lawrence for possible windward moves. A month’s mind mass for Albert Gregoire scheduled at Sir Joseph’s Church. The Eagle Brand Formosa sale features 40¢ per pound in this week’s rest value. Printing firms complain about contract pricing and alleged committee errors.
New York awaited the close of Thamarone versus Isaac O. Woodruff druggist trial over alleged alienation of Mrs Lowell affections. Evidence ended Monday. plaintiff’s counsel derided the press while defense portrayed Howe’s wife as complicit. Jure deliberated and returned a verdict for the defendant.
Colleen Bawn attracted a crowded Huntington hall last evening in a charity performance by the Young Men's Catholic Literary association. David W. O'Brien directed with praise for the cast led by James B. Courhlin as the hero and William Mulcahey as Sheelah. Also lauded were Annie Tighe and Josie Morrissey in singing with a large cast including Conghilin, Muldoon, McCarthy, Losey, Lonergan, Mulaney, Hanlon, Kane, and Quinn among others.
The Miserables beat a Highland club by 225 pins on East Merrimac alleys. Swift scored 623 with a 2 string. Other totals include Miserables 2564 and Highlands 240. Senior and junior match results follow with team and player totals. The Lowell Bankers defeated the Boston Bankers by 119 pins and the funeral of Eliza Waterhouse was held at her Park Street home.
A dramatic marriage ceremony unfolds on stage at the Bijou Theatre as LeaMog actor and Aetrene Plighted wed in the presence of an audience and officials. Miss Mavie A. Eaucluire and Frank P. Bickley, leading performers, exchange vows after the performance with Justice Peter A. Fay officiating. An audience applauds as the curtain falls and the couple receive a reception and well wishes from friends, company, press, and local officials.
About 1800 unemployed men gathered at the state capitol under the unemployed association. Speeches by Morrison E Swift and Lerbert N Casson spurred a march to the state house where they pressed Governor Greenhalge for jobs. The governor pledged to aid, stating only the legislature can fund work, while the crowd demanded action. Police kept order as Swift threatened the petition would be met with force, later denying such remarks.
The shop announces closures Tuesday through Friday evenings at six until Marcel. New Tourist Hats in shades arrive alongside Derby blocks Collins Fairbanks Youman. Spring stock is shown with Hats Neckwear and Shirts replenishing daily. Money back on unsatisfactory goods offered.
The DEADLOCK over the Bland seigniorage bill continued in the House with roll calls until 4 PM. Absentees were sought under a continuing order as deputy sergeants-at-arms hunted to restore a quorum. Debate shifts to Senate tariff plans and possible Democratic caucus amid sugar duties talk and coal tax prospects.
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