May Unite Major League Baseball Surprise Next Week
Report from St Louis dated December 2 predicts a major shakeup at the National League meeting in New York. Frank De Haas Robison's financial strain after relocating from Cleveland fuels talk of his exit or sale of the Cardinals. Barney Dreyfuss of Pittsburgh is said to be backing a local buyout to remove Robison, with potential league consolidation rumblings shaping the drama. Springfield basketball franchise changes owners after illness forces Hickey to step back. Dan O Neil, George Whitney, and John Sullivan take over and aim to stabilize team ahead of tonight's game against Holyoke.
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St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Frank de Haas Robison
Cardinals
Robison
Cleveland Spiders
Mount City
St. Louis Americans
Boston
Soden
Conant
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburg
Dreyfuss
National League
Springfield
Michael F. Hickey
Holyoke
Whitney
Dan O'Neil
George A. Whitney
Whitney Rink
John I. Sullivan
Springfield Union
R. J. Morrissey
Westfield
Hickey
Manchester in Lowell Tonight in New England League
Manchester prepares to shuttle a large delegation to Huntington hall for a Lowell visit as both teams clash in a pivotal New England league game. Lowell leads the race but faces trouble with Donnelly and Lynch at center while Allard shows improvement and the Huntington hall floor buzzes with crowd energy.
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Donnelly
Lynch
Lowell
Manchester
Huntington Hall
Tessie
The Rink: Colina Fight Postponed to December
The Johnson Ferguson match at Colina California is postponed to December due to repairs at Mechanics Pavilion but public sentiment over the Fitz Gardner bout is blamed. Sandy Ferguson debuted last week and failed in street clothes though boxers praise his speed and power. Griffo, the Australian, plans a comeback in Chicago training for a six round lightweight bout in a month.
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Johnson-Ferguson
Colina
Cal
Mechanics
Fitz-Gardner
Sandy Ferguson
Griffo
Chicago
West
Old-Time Oarsman Joshua Ward Dies in Cornwall-on-Hudson
Joshua Ward, one of four famous Ward brothers and a noted oarsman, died at his Cornwall-on-Hudson home today from pneumonia. In 1871 the Ward brothers won an international race at Saratoga Lake, beating crews from England and New York, and Joshua was linked to Ellis Ward, coach of the Pennsylvania University crew.
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Newburgh
N. Y
Joshua Ward
Cornwall-on-Hudson
Ward
Gilbert
Charles
Henry
Joshua
Saratoga Lake
Tyne and Taylor—Winship
England
Coultier-Biglin
New York
Ellis Ward
Pennsylvania University
Knibbs Chosen Middlesex Captain For Dartmouth
Hanover December 2 Dartmouth football selects William Knibbs class of 1895 from Worcester Massachusetts as captain for the upcoming season.
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Knibbs
Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
William Knibbs
Worcester
Mass
Extreme Poverty Case In Fulton Place Hums to Aid
Agent Richardson investigated a severe poverty case in Fulton place. A dying mother, a father caring for her, and two frost bitten children aged three and six endured near starvation with only a few frozen potatoes. The Humane Society worker arranged immediate relief and planned further aid. The saving man votes for Howe Adv.
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Richardson
Humane Society
Fulton Place
McCarthy Convicted in Extortion Case for Hotel Strike
New York December second Timothy McCarthy walking delegate for the Housesmiths and Bridgemen's union was found guilty by a jury of extorting $300 from Herman Loebel to end strikes at the Martha Washington hotel and the Republican club. The report ends with unrelated ad lines about cold remedies and pain relief.
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New York
Timothy McCarthy
Housesmiths’ and
Bridgemen’s Union
Herman Loebel
Martha Washington
Republican Club
Sperry & Hutchinson
Boston
San Francisco
Galveston
Charleston
Sacramento
Plans Set for Alumni Promenade and New Basketball Captain
Charles Seede, sole remaining member from last year's team, is named captain of this year's Lowell High basketball quintet. New players include Warren Scribner Gerard Lew and Thomas Farrell with Freman Hallett likely to guard. A practice game is slated this Saturday at the high school annex as the season schedule grows with several intercity showdowns and a string of games against Lowell Textile School.
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Seede
Centrals
Scede
Warren Scribner
Hallett
Richards
Farley
Lowell
Lowell High
Stoneham High
Melrose High
Melrose
Deane Academy
Franklin
Mass
Nashua High
Nashua
Stoneham
Roxbury High
Roxbury
Manchester High
Manchester
Lowell Textile School
Bob White
Annex
Textile School
1904 Class Meeting Faces On Campus Tilt
The class of 1904 held a post school meeting at noon with a foreseen clash between Messrs. Driscoll and Gookin as the only notable moment. The motto Fortiter Fideliter Feliciter frames plans for an upcoming reunion on December 30.
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Messrs. Driscoll
Gookin
Oriental Social Club Alley Team One Triumphs by Thirty Nine
Team One of the Oriental Social Club defeated Team Two by thirty nine pins last evening in a bowling match. The result highlights Team One's stronger performance on the lanes and the close competition between the two sides.
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Oriental Social Club
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted as Cold Remedy
A timely tonic for coughs and colds. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a throat and lung remedy that calms irritation and may prevent serious results from a cold. Available at Goodale's Drug Store and several local outlets on Central Merrimack and Middlesex streets.
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Foley
Goodale’s Drug Store
Central Street
Ellingwood & Co
Merrimack
Central Streets
Carter & Sherburne
Car
Irimack
Bridge Streets
Falls & Burkinshaw
Middlesex Street
Enthusiastic Republican rally in Moody Street hall
A large turnout of Republican voters gathered at the Club Social hall in Moody street with many candidates present. Mayor Howe spoke and read his platform on police board appointments while Prosper Cossette introduced speakers including Col. A. W. Pindar and L. P. Turcotte urging French voters to back Republican principles for Lowell.
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Club
Moody Street
Howe
Jackson Hall
Emile Gelinas
Prosper Cossette
Cossette
Col. A. W. Pindar
L. P. Turcotte
Wm. T. Patten
Vital Robert
Jas. G. Hill
Col. Pindar
A. B. Hilliard
Albert F. Grant
H. I. Hayes
Thomas H. Braden
Wm. G. McIntyre
Common Council
Lowell
Belleville
Large Assembly Discusses City Elections At Club Meeting
The Club des Citoyens Americains hosted a large gathering last evening with lively discussion on the upcoming city elections. Presiding was P. R. Bourque and speakers included Alderman David A. Gerow ex-Councilman Louis Le brun John H. Beaulieu and L. P. Turcotte.
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Club Des Citoyens Americains
P. R. Bourque
David A. Gerow
Louis Lebrun
John H. Beaulieu
L. P. Turcotte
Ring Music Co piano store praised in Lowell ad
An advertisement extols Ring Music Co at 110 Merrimack St Lowell as the city’s finest piano and music house, noting rivals have declined while Ring’s business grows each year and urging readers to buy there.
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Ring Music Co
Merrimack St
Lowell
Ring
Topsy Turvy Party by M. L. T. Club at First Baptist
The M L T club of the First Baptist church held a topsy turvy party in Associate hall last evening. The varied program featured extras, a fantasie Scene de Ballet, performances by Laura Roby Herrig violinist and John D Hayes pianist, and a standout baritone by Fred E B Kendall. Kendall also offered comic impersonations, the Glee club sang well, and Misses Leith and Wotton delivered a fine duet. Final numbers included Behind the Hounds by the Banjo and Mandolin clubs, with encore. The evening earned high praise for the club’s capable membership and performances.
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M. L. T. Club
First Baptist Church
J. Avison Baker
de Bennot
Laura Roby Herrig
John D. Hayes
Beethoven II
Fred EB. Kendall
Ray B. Gordon
Stuber
Mr. Gordon
Glee Club
Tobanti
Mandolin Club
Kendall
Dan
Mr. Watkins
Alice Leith
Ethel R. Wotton
Jeanette
William H. Curral
Burnette Sweatt
Harold Je Patten
Sidney Barton
Frank Cass
Lester H. Butterfield
George P. Longfellow
Orrin A. Wing
Percy A. McKittrick
All Wool Underwear Sale Half-Price Today
Pollard and Co offers 173 dozens of seconds all wool underwear for boys girls and children in natural grey and Jaesreg color. Prices cut from 40 to 85 cents to 29 and 39 cents per garment with children's sizes 18 to 24 at 29 cents and boys and misses sizes 22 to 34 at 39 cents. Basement store location.
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A. G. Pollard & CO
Exquisite Hood's Lotion Delights Ladies for Skin
The advertisement praises Hood's Lotion as a refined preparation for hands and face yielding soft skin. It notes the product's exquisite quality and attractive bottles that enhance dressing tables.
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Hood
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Texas
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Fall River
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