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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1903

Page

3

Lowell Defeats Haverhill In Close Floor Contest

In a fiercely contested exhibition Lowell edged Haverhill 14 to 11. Allard starred with three baskets while Cairns debuted strongly for Lowell. Referee Tierney drew boos as fouls dominated play, with Haverhill gaining nine of eleven points via Lowell fouls before Lowell secured the slim lead.

Haverhill Lowell Manchester Boys John Tierney Tierney Tighe Conny Driscoll Cairns Gray Doyle Nashua Allard Pawtucketville Field Lynch Abbott Kelliher Even Holleran Lew Driscoll Sereers Serees Harrington Holleron Tase Pees

Louisiana Delegates Meet to Weevil Convention

Delegates from Louisiana parishes gathered in New Orleans to decide if a special legislative session is needed to enact laws aimed at keeping the boll weevil out of the state as called by Governor Heard.

New Orleans Louisiana Heard

Haverhill at Lowell Rivalry Highlighted by Record Feat

Haverhill meets Lowell as Holyoke star Scott set a world record with 43 baskets against Thompsonville. Concord remains undefeated on its home floor as Allard and Field duel Lew and Doyle. Lowell Cadet band attends, Devlin withstands Fields’ jolts, praised for gentlemanly conduct.

Scott Holyoke Thompsonville Lowell Haverhill

Nashua bowlers defeat the Fairmounts in duck pins

The Nashuas beat the Fairmounts last night in a duck pins match with an even, excellent game. Fullerton led the Fairmounts with a 275 high score while Randall and Wilson of Nashua each totaled 272. Industry council, R. A., defeated Rochambeau council by 42 pins.

Nashua Nashuas Fairmounts Fullerton Randall and Wilson T'ls Sweeney Whalen Wnee O'Brien Fullerton Atte Nee King Wilson Senna Eee Lowells Brownies Currier Seeenee Jewett Weer Nee

McCarthy Trial Focuses on Extortion Claim at Martha Washington

New York November 30 The trial of Timothy McCarthy walking delegate of local No 2 of the Housesmiths and Bridge men union resumes. He is charged with extorting 300 dollars from Loebel Andrews Co to settle a strike at Martha Washington hotel. Bartley GM for Loebel Andrews testified McCarthy said to see Sam Parks. He further alleged the only way out is for Loebel to see Parks and Parks is at home each night between 5 and 5 30.

New York Timothy McCarthy Housesmiths’ and Bridgemen’s Union Loebel-Andrews Company Martha Washington T. J. Bartley McCarthy Sam Parks Bartley Loebel Parks

Pillsbury Takes Charge As Assistant Chief In Navy Bureau

Washington November 30 Captain John E Pillsbury formally assumed the role of assistant chief of the bureau of navigation. He relieves Captain W S Cowles whose assignment to command the new battleship Missouri takes him to Newport News to hoist his flag aboard on commissioning day Tuesday.

Washington John E. Pillsbury Bureau of Navigation W. S. Cowles Missouri Newport News

Dan Patch Sets Two World Pacing Records In Rain

In Macon Georgia under cold driving rain and 47 degrees Dan Patch broke two pacing records. With a high wheel sulky he clocked two miles in 2.04 and split quarters of 31, 30, 31, 31. Minutes later using the track sulky he covered two miles in 4.17, beating Nervola’s 4.19 by two seconds. Driver M E McHenry attributed the fast times to the favorable weather and track conditions.

Macon Navy Dan Patch Nervola M. E. McHenry

Local Lowell notices and business ads row

A collage of Lowell area business notices and advertisements. It lists architects and photographers on Sears and Merrimack streets, Bradt bakery, Leach's Home Bakery, a tobacco and cigar dealer, clothing and boot shop, insurance, dressmaking, Lowell Business College, pool hall, Meads cough plaster, Crawford’s rheumatic remedy, Moors headache powders, Ralston health shoes, Middlesex Street furniture dealer, stove repairs, Dreyfus case mention, and a phonograph record offer at McKay's Moody Street.

Polo League Efforts Collapse Amid Fights and Injuries

Manager Kittredge returns with 12 players after failing to form a Peoria Aurora Ottawa Davenport league costing him 1800 dollars. Mullen of Anderson suffers eye injury from Higgins drive. prognosis may sideline him a month. Eddie Higgins hailed as a top Western polo player as talks begin to tighten officiating to curb rowdy plays.

Kittredge Peoria Aurora Ottawa Davenport Willie Parsons Kittridge Parsons Mullin Anderson Higgins Mullen Eddie Higgins

Baseball News From The Diamond Page

The St Louis Nationals fail to recruit Patsey Donovan for next season. George Bigbie, once with Concord, drafted by the Baltimores from Lowell. Ed Hanlon may manage the New York Americans with a record salary. Dan Burke exits Jersey City and other clubs to enter Taunton liquor business. Philippe returns to South Dakota to a big reception. Spink county plans a banquet inviting all Dakota pitchers and catchers. Joe Corbett says he has not signed with Pittsburgh. Newton pitched a no hit no run game against Oakland on Nov 8. Tim Murnane critiques millionaire influence in baseball. Sir Timothy targets Mr Angus. Harry Pulliam expected to win National League presidency for a second term.

Indianapolis Star Ada Mansfield Richmond Mansfield Tim Murnane Gore Millonaire Sir Timothy Mr. Angus

Big Four wreck verdict held officials criminally liable

Bloomington Il Nov 30 The coroner's jury verdict on the Big Four railroad wreck finds Conductor A W Hastings and Engineer C C Decker criminally liable for the collision. It recommends they be held without bail to the grand jury.

Bloomington Ill A. W. Hastings C. C. Decker

Insane Man Transferred From Bellevue to Islip Hospital

Charles Theison, arrested on Thanksgiving for rambling letters to President Roosevelt, was today declared sane and moved from Bellevue hospital to the Manhattan state hospital branch at Islip, New York.

New York Navy Charles Theison Roosevelt Bellevue Hospital Manhattan State Hospital Islip L. L

Dreyfus Case Commission to Rule on Revision Bid

Paris reports suggest a justice ministry commission will deliver conclusions on Alfred Dreyfus's petition for judicial revision within a week. The panel will assess two issues: the use of the bordereaux annotated by Emperor Wilhelm and Czernuski's alleged false testimony at Rennes. Public interest runs high as ministers weigh potential approval.

Paris Alfred Dreyfus Minister of Justice M. Mercier Ministry of Justice M. Mércier Ministers of Justice Valle Dreyfus William Germany Czernuski Rennes

Man Dead and Woman Missing After Inn Death Pair

Nashua New Hampshire November 30 A man believed to be Isidor Pothier an insurance solicitor from Woonsocket Rhode Island died suddenly at the Commercial Inn. A woman who accompanied him left the hotel before death was known to the management. A slight wound on the head may indicate a fall. The couple registered as N Duval and wife. A porter found the man on the floor near their room and later a clerk learned the woman had gone to fetch medicine and did not return. The man was dead on the bed when the clerk checked.

Nashua N. H Isidor Pothier Woonsocket R. L N. Duval

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sporting Lothrop & Cunningham Concord Manchester Mirror Pat Doyle Skip Fields Frank Devlin Devlin Rooters Fields Manchester Cowles Capt. Pillsbury Perley F. Gilbert No. Sears St Lowell, Mass Tel Marion Merrimack Central Streets Josephine Glines Palmer Street Friend Brothers G. J D. Bradt Bradt Whiting St. Tel Leach’s Branch St C'Gars H. Boot Merrimack St J. Steinberg Gorham St Middlesex St D. L. Page C Merrimack Street Fire Insurance GEO. D. Kimball Fire Inurance Best Companies Central Street Mass Furrifr Embrance Lucier Merrimack &J Feather Dresser J. Belle Barnes Old City Hall Owell J. W. Bennett Co Middlesex Street NEW Bird M. Lurie Business College Lowell Business College Runel Paco Albert C. Blaisell P. B. Kirschner C. K. Fiske Wy Gluves J. Rawnsley Pala Tabor’s Middle St T. F. Hennessey & CO Central St Old B. & M M. Marion Jst Plunkett's Pharmacy Crawford Apothecaries Moors D. HR. Sullivan & CO Grovcers, Butchers and Sakers D. H. Sullivan & Co Greers, Butchers and Bakes Thorndike Street Malo Bros Lakeview Ave Lincoln Square Chas. H. Snowman Prop Lipton Chelmsford St Salem Street Market Salem St Ralston Health Shoes GEO. E. Mongeau Rochette & Db Lisle I. General's Lakeview Avenue Lawrence St Frank &. McNabb Adams Street Curtin’s J. H. Burns Fletcher St Putnam’s Prescott St Market and Grocery Foecort St Sunieford Hass Merrimacka Farm Chelmsford F. E. Putnam P. A. MacKenzie Broadway Parisian Steam Dye House V. A. Maret Cheever St D. W. Parker's Dutton St H. W Charles St Chapel St H Roe-Shoeing Clarence Mahoney Lower Electrician NEW England Electric and Supply Corp J. Henry Collins C.thce Cabot Street John H. Collins Pease Eterna A Jas. Blakely Hard Street Ideal Cloak & Illinery Collins & Gallagher Gorham Street Carpenter Charles A. Morton Mt. Vernon Street C. Ll. Marshall—Florist, Stevens, Cor Jenness Quincy House James MacGregor Lee Street Napoleon Gayettd Church Street Peter Davey Market Street F. M. Harris Railroad Bank Building Elie Delisle Tucker St Kershaw’s Lowell Cleansing - Repairing CO Room Z. A. Normandin Aiken Street J. C. Manseau Lamson & Hubbard Merrimack and Hanover Streets P. H. Corey A. A. Magion A. C. Blanchette Aiken Humberts Reyfus Josiah Gates & Sons Market St Prema Warren and Church Sts Markland & Son Lodging House Middlesex &T M J. MacDonald Middlesex Betz Gumb Bros Cor. Anderson A. Patenaude Moody Street M. A. Gilligan & Sons Fulton St D. E. Walsh Merrill St Swanson Wamesit St Mags Kinball Palmer McKay's Moody St Edison Phonographs Edison Columbia Records Geo. H. Bachelder Geo. E. Grenier Desmarais Aiken St Farrell & Conaton All Right Telephone D. H. Wilson & CO J. H. Kelley Northern Depot Geo. B. Coburn New Hampshire Vermont Maine Lapierre Clada Shell Reeves & Bernard Knowles Scale Works U. S Fletcher Street Liberty Square Goodyear Repairing CO Sporting Goods A. H. Grenier Miavlecox Federal Stock & Grain Inc Hildreth Ridg W. F. Devlin Gorham Morris Herrick Tea Co Wong & Co John St Joseph Henault M. A. Sarre R. ‘Thompson N. Dupuis Undertakers Amedee Archameau Decatur Sts Napoleon Bilodeau James W. McKenna Bridge St Neegeneeee Ee Sylvester Bean Geo. W. Raynes John Brady Church St. Lara Willis West Third St E. T. Gen&st Gene John T. Brennan Jackson Street Ail Resse Frank Riley Willie Sts S. J. Spence F. W. Cragin & CO St. Louis Nationals Patsey Donovan George Bigbie Baltimores Ed Hanlon New York Americans Dan Burke Jersey City Brockton Rochester Taunton Philippe South Dakota Spink County Dakota Joe Corbett Pittsburg Hart Chicago Newton Los Angeles Harry Pulliam National League Firsthry Sears
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