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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1901

Page

4

Fast Polo Ends With Lowell Triumph Over Plymouth

In Huntington hall last night Parsons players beat Plymouth as Lowell staged a fast, one sided performance 15 to 5. Key figures included Holderness and Jean for Plymouth and Roberts Mullen and Lewis for Lowell with strong goaltending from Fox and Mullen. Referee Connolly officiated as attendance reached seventy seven.

Lowell Plymouth Huntington Hall Parsons Holderness Roberts Jean Pierce Mullen Lawrence Lewis Fox Marshall Connolly R Roberts Pierce R Marshall Jean Ce Miller Holderness Woods Fox G Mullen Wondy M.S. Li Dowell Lowell, Holderness Roberts Saree de OU Lowe Miller Tsowe Plyes Cor Paradis

Brockton and Cunningham Shine in Rough Grid Battle

In a contested game, Brockton and Cunningham netted 8 4 5 and 8 45 respectively. Lawrence Whipple and Gavitt contributed as Lawrence posted a 9 to 6 edge over Brockton. Rushes by Cunningham Whipple and Mooney added 12 4 and 1. Stops by Tibbetts and Cash man reached 34 and 56. Fouls charged to Mooney Wiley 2 each. Referees Sainte Timor Keaveny. Attendance 800.

Lawrence City Hall Brockton Whipple Lincoln Gavitt Cunningham Wiley Devlin Mooney Moran Tibbetts G Cashman Cunningham Lincoln Gavitt Tibbetts Cashman Wiley Sainte Timor—Keaveny

Lowell Lowell 15 Plymouth 5 win in high school game

Lowell and Plymouth clash as Lowell score 15 while Plymouth musters 5 in a decisive game. Lawrence 9 Brockton contest with Portland 5 and Salem.

Lowell Plymouth Lawrence Brockton

Several City Sports Figures Tangle Over Lowell Brockton Notes

A collection of sports remarks from Brockton and Lawrence papers comments on players like Hipson Roberts and Parsons. Mentions Lowell defeating Clinton 17 to 2 and Clinton losing to Lawrence 12 to 5. Remarks on Pierce, Cunningham, Jason, Campbell, Tibbetts, and Uncle Dudley shin pads.

Willie Parsons Lawrence and Lowell Brockton Enterprise Lowell Clinton Lawrence

YMCA Tourney Upset Sparks Lively Court Battle

In a vivid YMCA tournament clash, Team 2 outplayed Team 3 to claim a win. The match featured rapid transitions and sharp play, highlighting Team 2’s offense and Team 3’s defense as the decisive factor.

Dollar a vote grave charges in Boston trial

In Boston on December 2 in the superior criminal court, the trail of Temple A Winsloe Alfred Newmarch John Winsloe John Rogers and William W Lord heard that Temple A Winsloe alleged A W Joslin and others conspired to obtain $10 000 from Roxbury courthouse. Joslin testifying said he paid repeaters $65 for ballots and described how ballots were manipulated before being given to voters.

Boston Messrs Temple A. Winsloe Alfred Newmarch John Winsloe John Rogers Wm. W. Lord Superior Criminal Court Stevens Philip J. Kane A. W. Joslin Roxbury Court House Joslin Kane

American League holds routine session and backer talks

Chicago December 2 magnates wrapped in routine business. A three member committee to arrange terms with Matt Killilea for Milwaukee to St Louis transfer. League to hold controlling interest until backers found. Directors awarded 1901 pennant to Chicago. Season set 140 games from April 23 to October 4. Dineen signing denied.

Chicago Matt Killilea Milwaukee St. Louis Johnson Killilea Ban Johnson Charles W. Somers Dineen Boston Charles Somers

Captain Tilley Navy governor of Tutuila charged

The charges against Capt. Tilley stem from allegations by Samoa missionaries questioning the captain's moral character as naval governor of Tutuila.

Tilley Tutuila Samoa

Anti Prussian Friction Tensions Rise in Galicia and Cracow

Vienna reports anti Prussian demonstrations in Galicia and Cracow prompt the German consul to return to Berlin under government orders. Germany allegedly plans to withdraw the Lemberg consulate. Emperor Francis Joseph appeals to Polish leaders to ease anti Prussian sentiment amid unrest. Despatch notes Prussian schoolmasters flogging Polish children and provoking riots with arrests for insulting officials.

Vienna Galicia Cracow Baron Speeshardt Lemberg Berlin Germany Austria Francis Joseph Reischrath Associated Press London

Crop Conditions Report For November Weather Review

Washington December weather bureau summary notes November was unusually dry overall with above normal temperatures west of the Mississippi and colder conditions east of the river. Winter wheat suffered moisture deficits nationwide though promise remains in Kansas Missouri Ohio valley and Mid Atlantic. Seeding in upper Ohio valley and Michigan paused to avoid Hessian fly. Pacific coast outlook for fall-sown grains is promising, especially California.

Washington Weather Bureau Mississippi River Mississippi Kansas Missouri Ohio Valley Middle Atlantic Upper Michigan Pacific Coast California

Baseball Club Meetings Set for New York Dec 10

President Young issued a call for the annual meeting of the National League and American Association of Professional Baseball clubs to be held December 10 at the Fifth Avenue hotel in New York City.

National League and American Association New York Washington Young National League and American Association of Professional Base Ball Clubs Fifth Avenue Hotel New York City

McGovern Props Return Bout With Young Corbett

Terry McGovern and manager Sam Harris pressed for a rematch with Young Corbett, with Johnny Corbett of Denver weighing the deal. Corbett refused immediate date but signaled a possible late- week decision after a meeting set for next Saturday at 11. A Hartford club offer of 10 000 dollars loomed as incentive and Harris pledged to forfeit the purse if McGovern fails to KO within 20 rounds.

New York Terry McGovern Sam Harris Young Corbett Johnny Corbett Denver Corbett Harris McGovern Crowley Hartford

Missionaries Ostranders Sail to European Turkey Mission

Rev Leroy Ostrand er and wife of Lyons New York depart tomorrow on the New England as Missionaries of the American board bound for the European Turkey mission. He will work as private tutor and instructor at Robert College Constantinople, sent by Porter church Brockton. The board says their departure is not connected to Miss Stone's capture and was arranged earlier.

Boston Leroy Ostrander Lyons New York New England American Board European Turkey Mission Ostrander Miss Stone Turkey Robert College Constantinople Porter Church of Brockton

Nations invited to international anti anarchist conference

Berlin Dec 2 reports a special despatch from St. Petersburg stating Germany and Russia have reached a full agreement on convening an international anti anarchist conference. Identical notes have been sent to other world powers and presumably to the United States inviting participation.

Berlin St. Petersburg Germany Russia United States

Clothespins blamed for brutal whipping at Taunton school

Taunton December 2 dispute over a teacher Miss Angeline Wilbur using a spring clothespin to silence a pupil, 11 year old Johnnie Murphy. His parents Michael and Mrs Murphy allege continued punishment with a big leather strap leaving bruises and a lip wound. School board to hear case.

Taunton Angeline Wilbur Miss Wilbur North Street Johnnie Murphy Johnnie Michael Murphy Taunton Locomotive Company Murphy Beig Mrs. Murphy School Board Wasked Oeephere

Kid McCoy Knocks Out Three Heavyweights in London

London December 2 At Mile End this American pugilist fulfilled his pledge to defeat any three heavyweights in four rounds. He stopped Dave Barry of Philadelphia in two rounds Jack Scales of England in 2u seconds and Jack Madden of Boston in four rounds, with Jack O'Brien not attempting a challenge.

London Mile End Kid” McCoy Jack O’brien McCoy Dave Barry Philadelphia Jack Scales England Jack Madden Boston

Portland elects Republican mayor and council majority

Portland Maine reports a Republican mayor Frederick E. Boothby retained office by a 321 vote majority. The Citizens' and Prohibition nominee Rev E S J McAlister received 1037 votes while the Democratic candidate John F A Merrill tallied 2885.

Portland Frederick E. Boothby Rev. E. S. J. McAlister Citizens Prohibition John F. A. Merrill

New Bedford man arraigned on forged notes in Boston

Earnest D. Blackwell of New Bedford was arraigned in municipal court on charges of uttering two forged notes passed to Ferdinand Kraytz, a clerk at Jacob Worth's store. A continuance until Dec. 9 was granted. bail set at $2000, but not posted, and he was jailed at Charles Street.

Boston Earnest D. Blackwell New Bedford Ferdinand Kraytz Jacob Worth Bennett Charles Street

Kernan Chosen Harvard Football Captain For Next Year

Cambridge December 2 The Harvard Varsity football eleven elected Robert K Kernan of New York captain for next season at tonight's meeting.

Harvard Cambridge Robert K. Kernan New York

Battleships Alabama and Massachusetts Sail Toward West Indies

Cape Henry Virginia December 2 The U S battleships Alabama and Massachusetts completed speed trials at Barren Island and coal at Hampton Roads then left for Charleston South Carolina from which the North Atlantic squadron will begin its winter cruise to the West Indies.

Cape Henry U. S Alabama Massachusetts Hampton Roads Charleston S. C West Indies

Walcott and Ferns to box at Fort Erie on Dec. 18

Joe Walcott signed to box Rube Ferns world welterweight champion at the International Athletic club Fort Erie December 18. The bout will be at 142 pounds and box for a decision.

Fort Erie Boston Joe Walcott Rube Ferns International Athletic Club

Winter weather halts Russian mails and trains

Severe cold across Russia slows mail service with many trains snow-bound and grain steamers on the Vistula frozen in the river, causing transport disruption in Siberia and beyond.

St. Petersburg Russia Siberia Vistula

French expert wins open ing game at world billiards

New York December 2 Louis Barutol the French billiard expert won the opening game of the international billiard championship tournament at Madison Square Garden. His opponent was George Sutton of Chicago. The score was 400 to 389.

New York Louis Barutol Madison Square Garden George Sutton Chicago

Tilley Acquitted by U S Naval Court at Tutuila

In Tutuila Samoa the U S naval court acquitted Capt. Benjamin F. Tilley naval governor of all charges. No evidence was presented to sustain the accusations. Commander Uriel Sebree has succeeded him.

Auckland N. Z U. S. Naval Court Tutuila Samoa Benj. F. Tilley Uriel Sebree Has

Ex-Resident Seis Soon Ready for Daily Drive

Princeton New Jersey December 2 report notes an ex resident nearing readiness for his daily drive, with details on timing and remaining questions about new days ahead.

Princeton In N. J Dent Seis &Till

Princetons Defeat Y M A A Juniors in 13 10 Victory

Princetons beat the Y M A A Juniors 13 to 10 on Saturday night. Jack Carney starred, with McGuire and Dugan also delivering strong performances. Belanger shadowed his man throughout, while Hanson showed room for improvement. December 11, Princetons will face Hillsides.

Princetons Jack” Carney McGuire Dugan Belanger Hanson Princetong Hillsides

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tabs Promise Quick Cold Cure

Advertising copy claims to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tabs. Each box bears B. W. Grove's signature. Money-back guarantee offered by druggists if no cure. 215c.

B. W. Grove

Dr Benoit’s Cough Medicine Promoted by Druggists

An advertisement asserts that the product does not claim to cure consumption yet offers relief for those afflicted. It encourages purchase through all druggists.

Teacher Refuses Statement in Murphy Children Case

Miss S Angeline Wilbur, the Murphy children’s teacher, declines to comment on her side of the case as details remain disputed.

Murphy S. Angeline Wilbur

Vorwaerts Editors Stand Trial Over Hun Letters

Berlin December trial opens for three Vorwaerts editors accused of insulting Major General Von Ketteler with Hun letters. The publication alleged the general ordered executions of 22 Boxers at Yachiao to quell Boxers terror. Two defendants, Schmidt and John, receive six and seven months respectively.

Berlin Vorwaerts Criminal Court von Ketteler China Yachiao

Deputy Devery Hearing Opens on Oppression Charges

New York December 2 Deputy Police Commissioner Devery's hearing began before Justice Holbrook. Police Commissioner Murphy testified to shed light on the dismissal of Patrolman Oneill from the force.

New York Devery Justice Holbrook Murphy Oneill

Trial of Iglesias Postponed to December 11

Santiago Iglesias, noted AFL leader, was to be tried today in San Juan Puerto Rico but the case was postponed to December 11. He was arrested in early November on a conspiracy charge and released on $500 bail.

San Juan P. R Santiago Iglesias American Federation of Labor

Wardman Bissert Case Affirms Writ Refusal

The U S supreme court affirmed Judge Lacombe's order denying a writ of habeas corpus in Geo F Bissert of the New York police force. He was a wardman convicted of illegal extortions and collections.

Washington U. S. Supreme Court Lacombe New York

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Salem Jason Wodtke Campbell McKayne Cotter Cameron Doherty Mallory Campbell Wodtke Mallory O' Brien Timer—Dyer Salem L Hipson Jake Dickey Lawrence American Phil Jason Philip Uncle Dudley T’ls Coleman O’brien Cosgrove Flannigan King Ose Queenan O The Chas. H. Fletcher Infanes New M’govern Anti-Anarchist Conference M’coy Portland Republican Kernan Walcott and Ferns Cleveland What Is Castoria Maj. von Ketteler Iglesias Wardman Bissert Bon Marche Dry Goods Co Pearson's Drug Store Central Street Opera House Morrell D. C Central Block
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