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Newspaper

Lowell Sun

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1894

Page

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Almanac Weather Forecast for New England States

Forecast for Maine New Hampshire and Vermont calls for fair skies with variable winds. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut will be partly cloudy with variable winds. The almanac for May 23 notes seasonally mild conditions and clear to partly cloudy skies throughout the region.

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Local Notices From Sreoke Tower and Nearby Areas

Miss Malvina Blondin sails to Canada while Lowell lodge initiates candidates. Rev George C Wright returns from Europe. Builders to raise South Main Street bridge in Manchester. Inspector Allen recovers tools awaiting owner. J J Gaynor Co offers a special sale at 16 Prescott Street. A girl joins Mr and Mrs Martin Cryan of White Street Pawtucketville. Merrimack Clothing announces a shift to ready made clothing. Inspector Libbey and a prisoner arrive from Lawrence with stolen goods. Lorena foaled by dam C J Hood sired by General Hancock, sister to Victor Magone. Supt Morton notes rails for Lawrence Lowell line delivered. Textile Workers union of Stott s mill 2 thanks Atlantic club. Welch Guards dissenters see captain Mitten’s course. likely discharge and support. Mr and Mrs Lorenzo E Smith depart to Denmark Me. fishing planned. Mrs Susan Carey reports husband wandered ill. found later. O Dononell & Gilbride begin silk waist sale. 600 items, early shoppers pick. City council committee to press county on court house work. meeting Friday night.

Inspector Allen J. J. Gaynor & Co Prescott street Martin J. Cryan White street Pawtucketville Merrimack Clothing company Inspector Libbey Lawrence C. J. Hood Lorena ace General Hancock Victor Magone Atlantic club Welch Guards Carey O’Dononell & Gilbride court house Pickman Bagley Curtin Gordon

Beavor Cloak Company Store Stock Sold by Private Sale

George F. Stiles deputy sheriff and messenger will sell by private sale by order of the court of Insolvency all stock in the Beaver Cloak company store in Hildreth building consisting of ladies cloaks capes suits etc at less than cost sale opens today.

George F. Stiles Beaver Cloak comany Hildreth adies

Confirmation at St Peters church by ArchBishop Williams

At St Peter's church last evening 350 children received the sacrament of confirmation by Archbishop Williams of Boston. The ceremony drew numerous parents and friends. The church filled with white dressed girls and the choir performed pieces under T F Molloy. The archbishop was aided by Fr Rowan and parish curates and will meet local clergy today.

St. Peter's church Willams Boston T. F. Molloy Yeni Creator Ave Marie Stella Karst Lizzie McLaughlin David P. Martin

Excommunication Trial Opens in Denver Catholic Church

The Denver excommunication trial starts today as Father Malone rector of a Denver parish and editor of a leading Catholic paper faces Bishop Nicholas Matz. Malone and 100 parishioners are excommunicated for restraining publication of the newspaper. Archbishop Salpointe presides. Dr Burtsell of New York defends the accused. Patrick Sullivan of Sheboygan is noted for a Swedish-knighted book on turnips and a bicycle trade patent.

Bonacum Denver Col Father Malone far west Nicholas Matz Salpointe Santa Fe Burtsell New York city McGlynn Patrick Sullivan Sheboygan Mich Sweden

Garfield Colony to Host June 11 Entertainment

Old Hundred items report an upcoming Garfield Colony of Pilgrim Fathers entertainment on June 11. Esther cantata to be sung tonight at Pawtucket church by amateur talent, while Patten & Co advertise premier potted plants in Shedd's block Central Street.

T.C. Lee Donovan Garfield Colony of Pilgrim Fathers Esther Pawtucket

Notes of Interest at the Great Sale Now Under Way

J E Shanley and Co promote a mystery sale with strong crowds and large stock. The store reports high demand for black dresses selling at low prices and warns the sale will end soon. Extra staff are on hand to assist shoppers and reduce rush.

J. E. Shanley & Co

Boston Edges New York In Tight Home Showdown

Boston seals a close win over New York with 2 runs on 8 hits while Amos Rusie loses the decision. Lovett goes the distance for Boston, New York collects 11 hits but strands runners, and both teams commit errors totaling six. Across other major games, St Louis tops Louisville 6 4, Chicago defeats Pittsburgh 7 6, with numerous late innings and varied scores in Portland Lewiston Bangor and Haverhill action.

Boston New York Tom Lovett Amos Rusie Lovett Ryan Russo Farrell St. Louis Louisville Louis Glasgow Peitz Kilroy Grim Chicago Pittsburg Grifith and Kittredge Ehret and Mack Portland Pawtucket Lewiston Worcester Bangor Fall River Haverhill Brockton

Presbyterians Adopt Seminary Control Report in Second Assembly

Saratoga May 23 report shows the general assembly endorses a plan to approve seminary professors and directors and seek consent from seminaries while a responsive committee would advise with them. The decision was pressed despite delays and protests for broader consultation. Forgiven May 23 Noah Farnum post 458 GAR installed by Commander Shotts ends the 1893 pension controversy.

SARATOGA theological seminary general assembly Presbyterian church New York Department Shotts Noah L. Farnum G. A Farnum post

Democrats decide not to adjourn legislature

Democrats will let the legislature expire under the law, arguing the senate failed to count votes from the last election and a final adjournment resolution would betray the house. Also notes frost damage to strawberry crops in Massachusetts, street railway workers seek higher pay in Newport, and quarry workers unearth relics of old times in Providence.

PROVIDENCE senate house

Bill and Railroad Reports Fill Push to New Legislation

Boston and Albany papers recap Senate and House actions on a mix of bills. Key items include a New England and New York Railroad incorporation, liquor licensing boards, Brookline Gas Light stock increase, and a state prison plan. The anti bucket shop bill passes toward third reading. other measures are debated or engrossed. In Albany rapid transit bill signed. in Syracuse a sewer accident kills one, injures two. in Hartford boxer Ryan stops Falvey. Local items note council races and civic moves ahead of summer.

Boston senate committee on railroads New England and New York Railroad company Gordon Abbott Brookline Gas Light company committee on general court billy Lynn and Crawbaugh Telephone company Darling Ann. Myers

JudgeShipley voids ex auditor Paveys Illinois act

In Springfield Illinois Judge Shipley ruled the 1869 Illinois insurance act void eliminating the ex officio insurance commissioner’s $5000 annual compensation. The decision affects state finance and agency authority as of May 23.

SPRINGFIELD, Ills Shipley Pavey

Labor Parade Planned by Unemployed for City Hall

Unemployed workers say they will march on City Hall next Tuesday evening led by an executive committee. A city council meeting drew laborers near the hall but the protest was postponed. Petitions circulate urging funds for public works to employ the jobless and honor late Councilman Benson.

Kittredge Barclay Gormley City Hall Benson

Prices Slashed on Ladies Jackets in Kersey Cloth

The advert touts the best buying power in years with Ladies' Apparel now offering great value. Fine jackets in black and colors, made of Kersey Cloth and Clay Diagonals, are reduced to $6.75 to $12.50 with former prices ranging from $10 to $22.50.

New Color Lines Priced At 1.95 To 4.75 Dollars

Retail notes unveil updated color lines with prices 1.95 2.60 3.00 and 4.75. The ranges suggest tiered options across several products.

Local Notices and Movements Highlight City Residents

Mr S G Pettigrew of Lowel has sold his Stevens street home and moved to Lynn. Frank A Brady, traveling for Mitchell plaster, visits his city home. Mr and Mrs N W Lam eon of Stoneham were in town, staying with Edwin Lamson on Tenth street. Henry Cuff, Mason Chapel Hill druggist, marks his first anniversary as apprentice and is praised for future prospects in pill making.

S. G. Pettigrew Lowell Stevens street Lynn Frank A. Brady Mitchell plaster company N. W. Lameon Stoneham city Edwin Lamson Tenth street Henry Cuff Mason Chapel hill Henry

Entertaining evening at Post 1856 hall draws crowd

A large audience enjoyed complimentary entertainment at Post 1856 A. R. hall last night with a banjo duet by Arthur Baldwin and Lottie Walsh, vocal duets by Sadie Mack and Katie Lang, a sailor’s hornpipe by Master William Cornock, a piano solo by Edith Cornock, and other numbers. The report also notes Mr. George F. Edwards of Newton as a leading candidate for the Varnum school principal vacancy, highly recommended as a teacher.

Post A. R. hall Arthur Baldwin Lottie Walsh Blanche Destra Sadie Mack Katie Lang William Cornock Dr. Saunders Edith Cornock Varnum school George F. Edwards Newton

Marriage of Hugh McHugh and Sarah A Broderick at St Peter's

The Middlesex company worker Hugh McHugh married Miss Sarah A Broderick at St Peter's parochial house with Rev John Meixenna officiating. Attendants were May Broderick and Thomas McHugh. They left for a brief tour of Boston and Portland after a reception at 6 Richmond street.

Hugh McHugh Middlesex company Sarah A. Broderick St. Peter's John Meixenna May Broderick Thomas McHugh Richmond street Boston Portland

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