Worcester Triumphs Over Lowell In Close 8-4 Skate Bout
Worcester out played Lowell 8 to 4 in a fierce game watched by about 1,000. Bannon and Lewis clashed on the floor in the second period and had to be separated. Reports also note polo and hockey notes from Worcester Spy and Muncie Star with player movements and transfers involving Nick McGilvray and Hart.
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Worcester
Lowell
Bannon
Lewis
Lowell Daly
Lewis Pierce
Hart Devlin
Jean Woods
Holderness
Tibbetts
M.S. Worcester
Pierce
Daly
Asao
Daly Lowell
Hart
Daly Town
Fort Cass
Woods
Connel Worcester
Pierce Worcester
Eddy Higgins
Providence Telegram
Muncie
Nick McGilvray
Portland Rush
Portland
Chicago
McGilvray
Parsons
Providence
Rink Notes Ahead of Worcester at Lowell
Worcester visits Lowell tonight with tall entries as Tibbitts, the league’s heaviest, and Dicky Pierce loom for Lowell. Parsons laments his team’s weakness while Willie Parsons smiles through nerves. Clinton match looms, Fox hopes for a Lowell upset, Mallory boosts Providence interest.
National League Seeks Peace with Three Member Committee
At the National League meeting in New York a three man committee was appointed to confer with the American League president Ban Johnson to pursue a peaceful settlement of the baseball war. The committee consists of August Herman chairman Herman Hart and F. De Haas Robinson. The National League playing schedule for the coming season was adopted tonight.
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Ban Johnson
American League
New York
National League Baseball
Johnson
National League
American Association of Professional
Victoria Hotel
Messrs. Herman
Hart and Robinson
August Herman
James Hart
de Haas Robinson
Boston to Host 1903 Baseball Schedule Details
New York reports the 1903 National League and American Association schedules with Boston home games against Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Pittsburg Chicago Cincinnati and St. Louis. Dates span May through September with numerous doubleheaders and midseason dates listed for each opponent.
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New York
National League
American Association
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Fitzsimmons Declares Return to Ring After Exhibition
In Portland on December 10 Robert Fitzsimmons and James J. Jeffries staged a sparring exhibition. Afterward Fitzsimmons announced his intent to re enter boxing and said he would fight anyone, bar nobody.
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Portland
Ore
Robert Fitzsimmons
James J. Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Polo Game Postponed At Oaklands Rink
The polo match between the 8 Company W and CMA C was postponed last night because the ball was unfit for play. The game will be rescheduled for a future date.
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Oaklands
Co. W
Urban hall opens for roller polo night with crowd
Urban hall welcomed about 300 skaters and spectators for two hours of roller polo on opening night. Milbard's Orchestra supplied the music while James F. McCarthy served as hall manager.
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Urban Hall
Milbard
James F. McCarthy
Marble Heart and the Polo Star Mystery
A Providence Telegram tale follows Mr. J Ceaser and David H Durbin as Western Polo league figures chase stars from the American Polo league. Durbin, venturing West, visits Chelsea and Providence, witnessing a polo game and a fiscal braggadocio, ending with a wistful telegram and a sad line about missed chance.
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Providence Telegram
J. Ceaser
Alexander
State House
Nor
Macedonia
Western Union
Anderson
Indiana
Dave
David H. Durbin
Western Polo League
David
W. Parsons
Ship of State
Providence
Cotter
Chelsea
Billy Parsons
Bill
Mr. W. Parsons
West
Mr. P
Mr. Durbin
Jake Morse
Tim Murnane
Boston
Parsons
Cycle Race at Madison Square Downs Nine Teams Remain
At Madison Square Garden on December 10 the six day bicycle race shows nine teams left at noon with six tied on 1115 miles five laps and three just one lap behind. Breton and Darragon, the French pair, quit after a dispute and a duel challenge arose. At midnight the standings list nine teams led by McFarland Mayo and Stinson Moran at 1317 miles three laps, with several others close behind and a spread of laps varying from two to three.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Breton
Darragon
McFarland-Mayo
Stinson-Moran
Bedell-Bedell
Newkirk-Jacobson
Butler-Turville
Leanders Floyd Krebs
The Independents Triumph Over Wilder & Co On Alleys
The Independents defeated H. H. Wilder & Co by 2382 to 2279 on Les Miserables alleys. Sheldon led all players with 529 pins.
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the Independents
H. H. Wilder & Co
Sheldon
McMahon
la Duke
Kelley
Whalen
Tees
H. H. Wilder & CO. Sheldon
Shepard
Lavelle
Reciprocity Speech Sparks Detroit Reciprocity Dinner
Detroit hosts the national reciprocity convention with 300 guests as Hon. John Charlton and Campbell Shaw advocate U S Canada mutual tariff talks. Gov. Cummins of Iowa lectures on reciprocity and tariff, urging fair competition and no unnecessary imports to protect American manufacturers. The discourse hints that a treaty with Canada could shift work to the United States while maintaining tariff principles.
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Detroit
United States
Canada
Congress
Britain and Venezuela clash over reprisals and gunboat seizure
London reports that new communications to President Castro warned of a second stage of reprisals unless a satisfactory reply is received. The Foreign Office notes no word from US Minister Bowen on British subjects’ imprisonment and says Britain and Germany are effectively acting in unison, though each may act independently. The Bolivar gun boat was seized under Admiralty orders at Port of Spain, Trinidad.
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Castro
Caracas
Hay
State Department
Venezuela
U. S
Washington
Germany
Great Britain
United States
Roosevelt
Venézuela
London
Foreign Office
Bolivar
Port of Spain
Island of Trinidad
Maynard at Marlboro Tonight In Naismith Style
Maynard visits Marlboro for a basketball game as local Faucette may join Nashua lineup. Burkes travel to Nashua and P A C to South Framingham tomorrow night. Tuesday’s Burke P A C clash draws crowds and bets. Nashua’s Oscar MacKFarland expected to boost the team later this season. Manchester fans praise John Smith’s teams, while Kelliher doubts P Gray A C.
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Burkes
Nashua
South Framingham
Marlboro Quintette
Oscar Mackfarland
MacFarland
Nashuans
Manchester
John Smith
Smith
Civic Federation Holds Annual Conference On Industrial Agreements
The National Civic Federation industrial department's three day conference in New York closed with crowding and broad discussion on industrial agreements. An executive committee may form a special body to report on topics, while leaders like Hanna and Gompers urged cautious progress. Semiannual meetings are planned, new officers were elected including Hanna as chair and Gompers as second vice president, and local organizations will be established in major cities.
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New York
Industrial Department
National Civic Federation
John Graham Brooks
George N. Barnes
Otr
Monreley
Psriyy
Henry White
Hanna
Civic Federation
Marcus A. Hanna
Oscar 8. Trou
Samuel Gompers
Corneilus N. Bites
Ralph T. Bagley
Colorado Fuel and Coke Company Names Board Leaders
Harmony characterized the deferred stockholders meeting of Colorado Fuel and Coke company today. John C. Osgood remains chairman of the board after the compromise, with J. H. McClement succeeding Dennis Sullivan as second vice president and George M. Gould, J. H. McClement and A. C. Cages joining J. W. Gatton, J. A. Blair and J. A. Mitchell on the executive committee.
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Denver
Cel
Colorado Fuel and Crow Company
John C. Osgood
J. H. McClement
Dennis Sullivan
George M. Gould
A. C. Cages
J. W. Gaton
J. A. Blair
J. A Mitchell
Painter Kills Rival in Street Quarrel
Boston December 10. Louis Lyman a Jamaica Plain painter killed Charles Brunchner a German butcher during a quarrel in the street near Lyman s residence. Lyman then surrendered without resistance as police arrived.
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Boston
Louis Lyman
Cable Street
Jamaica Plain
Charles Brunchner
Laman
Bowen to act as peacemaker in Venezuelan dispute
Washington reports Bowen may serve as peacemaker only after Venezuela applies and British and German reps accept him. The Venezuelan navy was seized in Caracas port, prompting expectations of a formal blockade by Britain and Germany. The gunboat Marietta is at Curaçao ready to respond if needed. Navigation risks off La Guaira due to seasonal winds and lack of proper anchorage.
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Washington
Bowen
Asis
State Department
Venezuela
Department
Caracas
Marietta
Curacoa
Navy Department
LaGuaira
Educational Centre Plans Fund for Southern Education
Washington reports that a bill to incorporate a general educational board aims to fund existing schools and colleges without age sex or color restrictions. Backed by John D Rockefeller and others, the group intends to aid Southern institutions, with headquarters in Washington and swift business setup after presidential approval.
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Washington
House of Representatives
John D. Rockefeller
South
War ends as Colombian vessels salute forts at bay
Crowds gathered at the wharves as gunboats Padilla and Galtan, now government property under the peace agreement, entered the bay flying Colombia’s flag. More than 1000 revolution participants including several generals arrived, and 6000 government troops have been sent home. Telegraph links with the interior are restored. In Washington the Senate foreign relations committee discussed the Spain treaty and Senator Cullom reported it to the Senate during an executive session.
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Panama
Colombia
Padilla
Galtan
Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Spain
Cullombee
Senate
Prize herd in New Hampshire struck by foot and mouth disease
Foot and mouth disease was found in a prize herd owned by Andrews Brothers in Hudson New Hampshire placing the state on the infected list Twelve cows in the herd mostly purchased in Brighton Massachusetts are affected Dr Eaton of Lowell first detected the disease and it may lead to slaughter In Natick cattle inspector Robinson placards the town preventing cattle trade after Natick outbreak Frank L Howe owns the infected stock including twelve cows a bull two calves an ox and five pigs purchased at Brighton November 26 are blamed for infecting the herd.
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Hudson, N. H
Andrews Brothers
New Hampshire
Brighton
Mass
Eaton
Lowell
L A. Watson
Concord
N. H
New Hampshire Cattle Commission
Watson
Massachusetts Line
Natick
Robinson
North Natick
Frank L. Howe
Howe
Explosion damages Edgartown doctor home
Edgartown December 10 Dr Thomas J Walkers home was wrecked by an illumination gas explosion. Officials attribute the blast to a leaky generator or defective plumbing in the dwelling.
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Edgartown
Thomas J. Walkers Coug
Phrase at Casto Delights Audiences This Week
The Casto offers Phrase this week with crowds debating if it is man or machine. The bill also features Alfred Keley and other acts including Foley, Toney and Tar, Goodale and Carter backed by HH Bailey & Co at 69 Merrimack Street with a $2 cost date setting.
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Casto
Alfred Keley
HH & Bailey & Co
Merrimack Street
Mourning at Annapolis for Midshipman Carpenter
Services were held in the Naval Academy chapel for Midshipman Reginald T. Carpenter who died Monday night of typhoid fever. Chaplain Clark led the rites. Marines fired three volleys at the station as Carpenter’s remains were sent to Portsmouth New Hampshire for burial. pallbearers accompanied the casket to the train.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Coe Michael
C. Zaey
Barnette
Stase Andiean
Young Carpenter
Sawter Succeeds Nast as Chief Cartoonist at Guayaquil
Washington reports George Sawter Jr. of Antigua has been appointed to succeed the late Thomas Nast as chief cartoonist at Guayaquil Ecuador. The change comes as authorities seek to continue Nast's influential editorial drawings. Sawter's appointment follows Nast's death and marks a transition for the policy and tone of the publication.
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Washington
George Sawter, Jr
Antigua
Thomas Nast
Guayaquil
Reuador
Senate delays review of Danish West Indies cession treaty
Washington December 10 The Senate committee on foreign relations postponed action on a supplementary treaty extending by one year the ratification period for the cession of the Danish West Indies to the United States. The Danish Parliament rejection of the original treaty removes immediate need for the action at this time.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Artist Illustrates Park Life With Salient Humor
City editor and manager critique new artist who draws literal scenes for a park feature. The drafts show a rope dangle crowd at a music pagoda and clocks chased by hours, prompting questions about the word salient and the seriousness of the illustrator.
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Binglewood
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Missionaries Defend Integrity Amid Pekin Looting Criticism
Francis Nichols argues against harsh charges against missionaries in China. He cites reports of looting by officials and foreign troops as the true misconduct, praising missionaries as brave and honorable. He emphasizes that the faults lie in the dead rather than in missionaries’ character or education.
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Pekin
China
Shansi
Shensi
New York
London
Francis H. Nichols
Atlantic
Writer's wife hires servant. mistaken numbers draw irony
A Philadelphia wife seeking a colored servant girl at an employment agency discovers a miscommunication about numbers and policy. The girl asks if the husband is a student doctor, then about numbers and drawings, misinterpreting policy and writing. The scene ends with the deal canceled by the agency owner.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Record
Tattooed Dogs Become Marked Property in Baltimore
In northwest Baltimore a tattoo artist offers canine identification by skin engraving, about 15 minutes per dog with two handlers. Dogs Booze and Dp receive owners names on shaved fur, healing quickly with ink embedded. The 60 cent charge sparks mixed opinions on pain and value. Source: Indianapolis Sentinel.
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Baltimore
Chesapeake Company
Indianapollie Bentinel
Free Tea and Baking Pow Sale at Local Store
An old notice announces a free giveaway offering tea, coffee and baking powder. It highlights chairs, oak and willow rockers, and marks a sale event at La and Dickson's Tea Store on Me street. The sale includes a 10a cigar tell story of le quality.
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Dickson
Me Etreet
Teres Salee
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