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Newspaper

Lowell Sun

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1894

Page

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Fifth annual field day of the Second Mass High School regimental unit

Reading Saturday drew about six thousand spectators for the fifth annual field day of the Second Mass High School regiment at Reading. The event featured competitive drills, prize awards in the individual drill, and athletic entries. Adjutant Harry Lumipus won the first prize, with Sergt. E. Kimball and G. B. Woburn taking second and third respectively.

Lowell Reading Glouchester E. W. M. Bailey Sth infantry Amesbury W. . Peck Salem Adjt Souther Oston tousester Harry Lumipus Lynn classical E. Kimball Lynn English G. B. Woburn Owell Lieut Eade. J . Copeland

Central Labor Union backs Ring for license post

The Central Labor union delegates endorsed John H Ring for license commissioner after a lively debate. John Meehan led the board of government with Meehan denying use of his name for the post, while Kendall Connolly and Moynahan were named to present Ring to Mayor Pickman. The union plans semi monthly meetings through Sept and eyed a June Boston political convention.

Central Labor union Textile workers No Justice ‘Assembly EK. of Social Assembly HK Stott's Textile union Textile union No Dracut Amos Kendall Danny Moynahan Jim B. Grierson Justice assembly William B. Grierson Daniél Moynahan Cornelius Stickley S. U Caledonian club International Textile workmen John B. King lhange John H. Ring Ring Central’ Labor union Meehan union Kendall, Connolly O’Moynahan Pickman C.L. A Beis Connelly Mr. Ring Rafferty thousing Boston

Police Court Records Show Drunkenness and Sentences

The court docket lists numerous offenders with sentences including workhouse terms of four to eight months, jail terms for drunkenness, and state farm placements. Notable names include John Lynch eight months in jail and John Jellison sent to Bridgewater state farm for eight months, with other cases involving fornicaton larceny and obstructing a street. Population data notes 87,400 total deaths and 165 this week.

Rose Rowan Kate ‘Trainor Lowell Kate Coughlin Mary A.Dalton John Lynch Thomas Lessard John Jellison Bridgewater state farm John Fiynn John Wesley Mary Cote Joseph L. Lamoureux James Meloy Mary Monahan vhs

Retiring Foreman Gilmore Honored by Sun Office Friends

Saturday afternoon in Manchester New Jersey the Sun office honored retiring foreman William E Gilmore after thirteen years of service. Associates presented a gold watch with chain and charm inscribed The Lowel Duty Sun June 2 1894. Attendants included Gallagher Maguire Reidy Myers McCurdy Mulligan and Hearn with various speeches and toasts expressing esteem for his work and character.

William E. Gilmore the Sun gE Sos Gilmore hiaxel& it Manchester N. J Calerer Maguire Barrington Central street Lowell Win EL Gilmore LoweLb Gallagher Maguire Reidy Myers McCurdy prity imhis new busi pet

Appointment of Edward Putnam to Chelsea Police Inspector Post

Edward W. Putnam of Chelsea appointed by Governor Greenbalg to lead the inspection department of the district police. He succeeds Paul Hannigan who resigned due to personal business pressure. Putnam, a popular Chelsea resident and Grand Army member, assumes the post.

Edward W. Putnnam Chelsea Bintrict Police Greenbalg 6 Edward “CW. Putnam Gietgen Weiner district police Putnam Paul Hannigan Grand Army

Lowell Man Rescued from River in Boston Sunday Morning

A man from Lowell named Sullivan was pulled from the water at Crazie’s bridge in Boston on Sunday morning. He was found to be insane and attempting to commit suicide by self-destruction.

Boston Sullivan Lowell Craizie’s bridge Hostox hetera Myatic Malden bridge

Apostle of A. F. Aism Roils Catholic Faith Again

Montgomery reports Rev Hugh Monit delivers a rhetoric that incites prejudice and ignorance against Catholics. The piece portrays Monit as an apostle of intolerance, accusing Catholics and their religion of being misrepresented in his appeals.

A. F. Aism Hugh Monit pomery

Deaths and political notices from local paper

Death notices report Rachel A. Garner aged 20 wife of Thomas Garner died at home in Franklin court and Emily Farwell aged 88 died at her home in Billerica Centre. The Sun misnamed Philip J. Farley as a license commission candidate. James Gookin also mislisted though not a candidate. Council race names include McGlinchiey Dennis O’Neil Benjamin Preston with Thornton denying candidacy. other names appear as speculation.

Rachel A. Garner ot Thomas Garner Franklin court Emily Farwell Billerica Centre THE Sun Philip J. Farley license commission McGlinchiey Dennis O'Neil Benjamin Preston

Morning Alarm From Crossed Wires Delays Fire Crew

An electrical line on East Merrimack Street near a bridge demolition tripped alarms when crossed. Firemen investigated near Centralville, found no blaze, and returned after tracing the fault to a crossed wire. Also notes on a drafting machine ad and local attorney listings.

Loyal Temperance Legion Oparting Exercises in Concord

Mrs Frank Fletcher of this city conducted the opening exercises of the Loyal Temperance Legion at Concord town hall Saturday. The program included secretary Edith Fletcher of Lowell, treasurer Fred Sexton of Billerica, a question contest by Dr M C Wilson, an alcohol test by Mrs Abby C Rolfe of Concord, a mystery solved by Tyngsboro Company D, military drill by Maynard Company B, exercises by Concord Junction, physical culture drill by county supervisor Mrs Henry A Kidder, reading by Mrs M E B Roberts of Actington, and an illustrated talk on foods and poisons by Channing Whittaker of Tyngsboro. A tea and sale by US Tea Co corner was advertised.

Loyal Temperance Legion Frank Fletcher Loyal ‘Temperance Legion Concord town hall

Committee Debates Common Horse Purchase and Park Funds

The committee on commons follows the street committee in pace. A bill for $50 to buy a horse is discussed as alderman Johnson seeks full details of the purchase. Chairman Dunlap says he oversees subcommittees and may buy the horse himself for $150 if unsatisfied. After debate the bill passes and council funding of $1000 for Tyler park is approved with plans to move personnel from Fort Hitt park.

committee on commons Aldumin C.R. Johnson Chaiman Dunlap Alderman Johnson ety council

Police department reshuffled officers on patrol and beats

Chief Davis announced last evening’s changes with officers reassigned to permanent patrol wagon duty, several beat transfers across Ward Three, Market Street, Gorham Street, and surrounding districts, new assignments on Provenc her and Dunfey beats, and a forthcoming patrol wagon driver appointment. Duty starts today at 10 pm and runs to midnight. one officer remains on two commons and Fort Hill park.

Davis Reder Hugh Downey Whitney Gorham ‘street Ingalls Lilley avenue Provencher cbeat Market street canals Holland Acre Dunfey Gorham street Leighton Ryan Quinn Devney Hogan Stowell Whittakse Centralgate Fort Hill Maguire middle Market street yates Hostler James Kilburn acity hosiar Fort Bill park

Exhibition of Manual Training Work in Brook Schools

An exhibition of manual training work will be held in the lower town hall on the th and 6th, showcasing pupil efforts in intergarten form study drawing painting needlework garment cutting and sewing domestic economy aloud carpentry wood turning pattern making and casting. Mr. Joseph E. Owen, manual training teacher in the city, assists at Beaver View Park opened at Pelham New York with facilities for amusements.

Brook ewe hall Joseph E. Owen

Colorado River Flood Wrecks Bridges Delays Travel

June 4 Denver report by J Z Murden notes vast flooding from Central City to Golden with 29 washouts and 60 feet wide gaps. Loss to county estimated at 590000. Gulf waters may not resume for a week or ten days. Ar Keneas river bridge end swept away, Santa Fe tracks submerged, irrigation canals flooded and crops damaged. Four westbound passenger trains wait for track relief as river finally subsides.

Denver Julon Pacific Central City Golden Clear Creek Forks Creek Idaho Springs Georgetown Lastan Cole Ar Eaneas Santa Fe

Two Fires Ravage St Johns City Center in One Night

In St Johns Manitoba on June 4 two major fires ravaged the city. The brick Unginess block on Market Square burned at 1:30 a.m. destroying the Merritt building and damaging the five story Miller and Court wholesale dry goods. Manchester Robertson and Algon destroyed, with most contents burned. Estimated loss 123000 with total loss about 250000. Hamilton’s mill also burned, owned by Charles Hamilton and Les since 1870, with a 30000 stake, insurance cancelled Thursday.

Kintaw St. Jons Market square Merritt Miller & Coutt Hamilton Charles Hamilton Les United States

Debates Delay on Sugar Schedule and State Bank Policy

Debates stretch through the week as senators clash over when to rule on the sugar schedule and whether to pass the state bank measure. House leaders consider caucus actions, while discussions touch finance, greenbacks, and local taxation. An assortment of local incidents and a distant crime scene are noted in the same column.

Wasim OTON vans senate cetlntora Chis Lim Harris adherrs intentiou. ie ag uear house representatives bank ” quest nD de Fote silaipte norrow caucus committee Shermon rbii

Telegraphic Brevities From Diverse Fronts

A jumble of brief dispatches reports deaths from a Boston railroad accident and a fire in Rochester New Hampshire. a flood search in Pueblo Colorado. the warship Columbia damaged. miners in Creek Colorado on alert amid a standstill. Bulgarian politics stir St Petersburg. Turpin’s inventions shared with war ministry. a Negro Democratic league convention planned in Indianapolis. a cold blooded murder in Birsundnay with a suspect in custody.

yorks Providanas Foote Yale Hobart tenia New Heaven Dennis Lynch Boston James McNeil City Point Chicago Pueblo Colo Michael Carroll Rochester Columbia Indiana Ths apostolic delegate Mgr. Satelli New York Wasuixeros Jane M. C. J. J Taylor Negro National Democratic league Indianapolis Birsundnay Ale W. L Lansfont Arnold Taylor Lansford Taylor Lunsford bias hiigels

Fragmentary City Notice Displays Odd Market Speech

A garbled list shows references to prices five to twenty five cents, carpets and tapestries, wool and patterns. It mentions front yard time and various names like Hugland and Yaleg in a promotional or political style, with scattered phrases about ladies and attention.

Hugland

Report of Lovell May 1904 neglect and abuse case

Fragmentary report details children neglected abused by parents. Children removed to proper home or day care. parents warned and arrested. Animals including horses, cows, and dogs mentioned with neglect, abuse, and penalties. Committee meetings named and schedule noted at City Hall. Summer nuisance and street crime referenced with complaints.

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