Salem's Scalp: Parsons A. G. Defeats Salem Team 19-11
Fat Tom Cotter and his Salem teammates visited Lowell last night and were defeated by Parsons A. G. 19 to 11 before about 1000 spectators. Parsons starred with four goals while Pierce and Lewis also contributed. Heffernan recorded 58 saves as Lowell dominated play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fat Tom Cotter
Salem
Lowell
Parsons
Old Cotter
Heffenan
Lowell Boys
Holderness
Fox
Pierce
Jean
Lewis
Murphy Parsons
R Wodtke Pierce
Cotter Jean
Doherty Holderness
G Heffernan
Murphy
Wootke
Cotter
Parsons Soceet
Seer
Cotter Ee
Jean Oveee
Steps—Holderness
Heffernan
Tom Connolly
Timor
R. C Paradis
Lowell versus Salem basketball clash noted in papers
Plymouth tonight features Lowell in a tight contest as Brockton Times notes the forecasted landing before New Year. Portland and Salem reports highlight Cotter at center and Cotter's substitutes, with Lowell pressured by Cotter's drives and a bruising Portland game described amid spirited attendance and a dramatic finish. Wiley returns to Lawrence.
Pyramid Pile Cure touted by Illinois man
Pearspringer of Druidwood Illinois narrates twelve years of agony from piles and claims complete relief after using Pyramid Pile Cure. The advertisement says the remedy is sold by druggists for fifty cents per box and includes a free book on piles mailed by Pyramid Drug Co. Marshal Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearspringer
Druidwood
Ill
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshal, Mich
Which Mean Which Mean Death
Stomach medicines for cough are condemned as ignorant. Government statistics and U S health reports say the sole cure for coughs, pneumonia, and consumption is inhaling Hyomei. Inhalation for 15 minutes six times daily heals catarrh germs. ten minutes hourly cures bronchitis and related diseases. a five day free trial is offered by A T Booth Co Ithaca NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
A. T. Booth Co
Ithaca
N. Y
Brockton Polo Team Aches in Season Turbulence and Decline
Lewiston hopes Lawrence stays, Wileyites chase but never close the gap. Brockton's lineup shows good individual talent but lacks teamwork. Lincoln, Cunningham shine. Cashman tops goaltending. Connecticut league offers little permanence. Meriden stands out as a solid investment. Has Beens faced dissolution, Brockton blamed for poor support and home disappointment. Sammy Upton praised but timing hurts his bid. Public sympathy shifts as crowds seek entertainment elsewhere after 14 losses in 17 games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Lincoln
Cunningham
Cashman
Connecticut
Meriden
Sammy Upton
Tom Cotter
New England
Goodby Sammy
Fall River may get 1902 baseball franchise
Manager Fred Lake of the New England League circuit committee backs granting a Fall River franchise for 1902. The annual meeting, after the holidays, is expected to be a notable event. Amos Rusie, once a National League ace, now digs ditches in Indiana, seen as a lesson in sobriety and thrift for young players. The great LeRoy isry is noted for demonstrating eastern methods to California readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lake
New England League Circuit Committee
Fall River
Amos Rusie
Indiana
Leaguers Triumph, Then Fall to Lajoie’s Team in San Jose
In Sacramento on November 28, Waddell pitched for Beckley against Hughes as La Joie’s squad won 10 to 3. At San Jose on November 39, the Leaguers then lost to Lajoie’s team 5 to 2, concluding a noted series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lajoie
Beckley
Sacramento
Waddell
Hughes
San Jose
Local YMCA basketball action ends with mixed results
In the second series of YMCA league games at the gym last night the Purples faced the Maroons in an exciting contest featuring comical player contortions. The Maroons won while Oranges defeated the Greens 18 to 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Team
T'ls Connors
Moran
Eeeeeesevese
Sexton Ween
McCann Eee Ee Eee Ee
Ewww Wees
Dwyer
Isle Eeicleue
Ee Ee Eeee Eees
Buckley
McSorley
Meadcroft Eee Eeees
Keefe
Ceee Ee
Purples
Maroons
Oranges
Greens
U S Bunting Football Practice Postponed in Wigginville
Football notes report U S Bunting will practice on Wigginville grounds this afternoon. Committee has not been notified of any league drop, so newspaper reports cannot be trusted for that claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Bunting
Wigginville
Spalding Elected President After 26th Ballot
New York December 14 A G Spalding was elected president of the national league on the 26th ballot after the Brush Freedman faction abstained. Those remaining claimed the others bolted the meeting and had a right to elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A. G. Spalding
National League
Brush-Freedman
Bullet in Snow's Leg at Phoenix Power Station
Fred Snow a fire man at Charlesworth power station in Phoenix row is in Hale hospital with a bullet in his right leg from an accidental shooting during a dawn attempt to shoot a wild duck. J L Dearborn, the engineer, borrowed the revolver and fired twice, the weapon discharged when he turned to speak.
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Haverhill
Fred Snow
Charlesworth
Phoenix Row
Hale Hospital
J. L. Dearborn
Snow
Dearborn
Germany Subsidies Spark Venezuela Dispute Tension
From Willemstad on December 13, a halt in Germany Venezuela communications followed Caracas newspapers publishing US cable despatches. The papers claim Washington would not oppose German steps unless Venezuela’s territory is annexed. Germany may seek acknowledgment of $2,000,600 in losses from the last revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willemstad
Curacaa
Germany
Venezuela
Caracas
United States
Washington
Costa Rica Sinks Into Poverty Amid Election Tensions
From San Jose Costa Rica December 4 The republic faces deep poverty with business at a standstill and hundreds of idle workers. Government funds are scarce and the presidential election heightens nervousness as party bitterness grows, with some leaders predicting possible bloodshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Jose
Costa Rica
Republic of
Dover Man Pleads Not Guilty in Stabbing Case
In Dover New Hampshire on December 13 Arthur Huntoon pleaded not guilty to assault with intent to kill Philip Haley of Barrington after a December 11 stabbing. The case was continued to December 23 as Haley remains critical. Huntoon is jailed in $2000 bond. The altercation stemmed from a drunken dispute between the two men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
N. H
Geo. S. Frost
Arthur Huntoon
Philip Haley
Barrington
Haley
Huntoon
Burdock Blood Bitters Claims Quick Cure for Skin Ailments
A historical advertisement asserts that scrofula salt rheum erysipelas and other eruptive diseases yield quickly and permanently to the cleansing and purifying power of Burdock Blood Bitters, framing it as a lasting remedy.
Christmas Present Fever Prompts Early Gift Purchases
The notice urges shoppers to prepare for the holiday season with a wide range of fancy goods, toilet articles, perfumes and candles. It promotes a liberal stock rather than medicines, touting reasonable prices to ease preholiday worry and ensure timely pleasure.
Larceny Charged Against Boston Linen Firm Manager
Boston December 13 Joseph A Burleigh a 50 year old resident of Laconia NH alleged manager of the American Linen Fibre company with offices in the John Hancock building Devonshire street was arrested on a warrant charging larceny by false pretenses of 11 promissory notes worth 39500. Notes said to belong to W W Potter and Potter Publishing of South Boston and Boston firms. Burleigh allegedly told Potter stock was worth 109 a share with strong assets and plant at Whitman and that it was owned by an estate in Laconia to induce a purchase at 39 a share. Prosecution says stock worthless and plant not owned. Burleigh arrested in downtown hotel room and to appear in court tomorrow.
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Boston
Joseph A. Burleigh
Laconia
N. H
American Linen Fibre Company
John Hancock
Devonshire Street
McGarr
Burke
Municipal Court
Burleigh
W. W. Potter
Longwood
W. W. Potter Shank Company
First Street
South
Potter Publishing Company
Bedford Street
New Jersey
Potter
Whitman
Reading Man Killed In Ship Accident Aboard Crescent
Alfred Coulter of Reading was instantly killed on the schooner Crescent off Seguin Maine while aloft to clear a fly. The heavy 38 year old fell when the hoop gave way, causing his weight to crush the above hoop. The captain steered to Portland and Coroner Perry waived an inquest. Body returned to Reading for burial. Coulter left a wife and four children.
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Alfred Coulter
Reading
Crescent
New London
Long Cove
New York
Stone
Seguin
Coulter
Portland
Perry
Mehaffey
Willing Workers Fair Draws Under Harsh Weather in Chelmsford
Rain fog and slush could not dampen the Willing Workers annual fair at the Unitarian vestry in Chelmsford. Under president Mrs Walter Perham the girls showcased well arranged tables with home made candy, colors, aprons, and a picture gallery among others. Attendance matched expectations despite the conditions.
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Unitarian Society
Walter Perham
Rachel Marshall
Louise Adams
Adaline Richardson
Hazel Knowlton
Ethel Parker
Ruth Adams
Alberta Wilson
Elsie Wilson
Elsie Perham
Eliza Spaulding
Marion Adams
Reuberta Parkhurst
Elizabeth Warren
Apple Green
Alice Barton
Ann Dix
Fall River Favored for New England League Expansion
Fall River is being considered for inclusion in the New England league next season as the committee from Lowell Manchester and Portland favors the city for a franchise. The move follows talks on city inducements including strong grounds and a sizable population. A report to the league directors is anticipated amid questions over Nashua and Lawrence placements. A second item notes a female cashier’s defalcation.
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Fall River
Messrs. Lake of
Lowell
Reed
Manchester
Mathis
Portland
Massachusetts
Lawrence
Messrs. Lake
Lake
Nashua
Town Entertainment Sees Ten Numbers and Tributes
May Carll and Helen Knowl ton headline a church event with Belle Adams and M Florence Perham on the entertainment committee. The program features ten vocal and instrumental items plus a reading, including the Adams orchestra, two club songs, contralto solos by Mrs Blackwell and Emma Parkhurst, and a vocal duet by Marion and Ruth Adams. Mrs A P Perham is ill, Arthur A Harmon returns home from Philadelphia for a three week veter). James G Spaulding visits town for the winter with Mrs H S Perham.
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May Carll
Helen Knowlton
Helen Lord
Ethel Wright
Belle Adams
M. Florence Perham
The
Adams Orchestra
Club
F. S. Blackwell
Lawrence
Emma L. Parkhurst
Helen J. Lord
Marion
Ruth Adams
A. P. Perham
Arthur A. Harmon
Philadelphia
James G. Spaulding
Vermont
Round Pond Fishing Restrictions In Tewksbury Issued
The inland fisheries and game board closes Round pond and its tributaries to all fishing from November 1 to June 1 for three years starting June 1, 1901, allows fishing with single hook and hand line on Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays from June 1 to November 1, with a $20 penalty per offense. The move follows petitions to curb wholesale fishing by market fishers seeking to protect livelihoods from low fish prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Pond
Commissioners On Inland Fisheries and Game
Tewksbury
Said Pond
Board of Commissioners On Inland Fisheries and Game
Through line from Lowell to Medford rails completed
The railroad line from Lowell to Medford is now fully laid with trolley wire completed. The remaining step is for the railroad commissioners to formally accept the work as the project nears completion.
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Lowell
Medford
Harvard and Princeton Schedule Annual June Baseball Clash
Princeton manager Argersinger announces a single yearly game with Harvard to be played in Princeton on June 11. The Harvard Princeton series will continue with one game each season, and the 1903 season’s match will be held at Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Argersinger
Princeton Baseball Association
Harvard
Cambridge
Senator Sparks to Lead Visit to Confederate Prison Monument
Senator Sparks will head a legislative party that travels Monday to Andersonville for the dedication of a monument honoring Massachusetts soldiers who died in the Confederate prison. The group plans to participate in the ceremony and pay tribute to the fallen veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparks
Andersonville
Massachusetts
Cough Remedy Endorsed by Chicago Physician
Mrs. Mary R. Melendy endorses a non narcotic cough remedy for children and adults. She prescribes it for colds bronchial afflictions and constricted coughs, claiming direct relief and universal safety in unprofessional hands. Available at all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary R. Melendy
Chicago
Ill
Rey
Dr Thomas Electric Oil for Farm Accident Pain Relief
On farms accidents come with distressing frequency including cuts stings and bruises. Dr Thomas Electric Cures relieves pain instantly and is advertised as essential for safety on the farm.
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Thomas
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Brockton Times
Waterbury
Big Tom Cotter
Portland News
Wiley
Lawrence Man
Lewiston
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Leroie
California
Y. M. C. A. Basket Ball
Spalding
Friend
Republic of Costa Rica
DR. Santa Claus
Falls & Burkinshaw
F. Blanchard
Middlesex Street
P Bay
M. Steinert & Sons CO
Steinway & Sons
Cremona
Gabler
Marimack ST
J. A. Burleigh
Chelmsford
Spicket City
Ceylon
Japan
F. M. Bill & Co
Simpson & Howell
Bowler Bros
Lowall
Worcester
Mass
St. Vincent's Hospital
Werrimack
D. J. Murphy, JR
Ilsley & Co
Westford St
NEW York Herald
Alfred Henry Lewis
East Side
New York City
George Ade
John Kendrick Hangs
Santa Claus
Neville Caine
Laura Fitshugh Preston
Navy
E. B. Rogers
Gustav Kobbe
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