Missed Fox Exciting Game In Plymouth Victory
Plymouth edges Lowell in a tight, high‑tempo contest led by Hipson and Lewis for Lowell. Attendance 90. standings and schedule show Brockton remaining in the American Roller Polo league with upcoming games across Plymouth Lawrence Lewiston Clinton Portland Salem Brockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Lewis
Plymouth
Roberts
Hipson
Mullen
Parsons
Rushe Holderness
O'Brien
Timer -Beaman
Morse
American Roller Polo League
Brockton
Lawrence
Lewiston
Portland
Salem
Clinton
Local High School Scores Roundup
Lewiston-Lewiston defeated Clinton 7 to 1 Brockton-Brockton beat Salem 6 to 3 Lawrence topped Portland 7 to ? (score incomplete)
Polo Shots and Referee Gripes Hit Local Games
Lewiston faces Lowell tomorrow as Plymouth seeks a needed win. Lewis scored four penalties in 17 seconds at Lowell against Salem. The Lawrence newspapers dispute referee Connelly’s conduct while Brockton's win spurs a league retention. Fans are urged to travel to Lowell with fish horns to cheer and revive the crowd energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Lowell
Salem
Lawrence
Your Christmas Present A Piano Gift Drive Contends
A long promotional column extolls pianos as ideal gifts for families and friends, highlighting Steinert & Sons Co. and brands like Steinway, Hardman, Gabler, and Pianola. It urges buyers to visit ware rooms for prices and terms and warns against cheap dealers. The article shifts to a 1910 New York club election dispute involving J Walter Spalding and stockholder interests, noting legality hinges on the National League's status as a non-incorporated interstate compact and potential procedural challenges.
Lawrence Leaders Mock Wileyites In Basketball Banter
In Lawrence the exchange between The Lowell Citizen and Lawrence Leader turns on Wileyites’ chasing of Lowell in a city game. The back-and-forth hints at a close race and a hoped change in fortunes as the banter continues.
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Lowell
Lawrence Exchange
Wileyites
Lawrence
Burkes Lose to South Framingham in Huntington Hall
In Huntington Hall Saturday evening the Burkes faced South Framingham as visitors won 15 to 11. About 800 spectators saw a closely fought and interesting game.
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Huntington Hall
Burkes
South Framingham
Central basketball team wins rough 12-10 over Chelmsford
The Central YMCA A team defeated North Chelmsford 12 to 10 in a tightly contested game played under military rules. Mc Cluskey led with strong floor play and goal shooting, while O'Brien and Patrick contributed key scores as Chelmsford’s second team fell 16-1 to the Intermediates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. Co.a
North Chelmsford
Chelmsford
McCluskey
Lowell
Chemls
MacDonald Rf
Constantineau
O’brien
Patrick
Foster
Moffatt
Myrick
Walthour Wins Six Day Race at Madison Square Garden
Bobby Walthour of Atlanta and partner M Bechern won the six day bicycle contest at Madison Square Garden, finishing two yards ahead of rival Wilson. Mome Isabcock Butler and Samuelson followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walthour
Madison Square Garden
New York
Bobby Walthour
Atlanta
M. Bechern
Wilson
Mome
Isabcock
Butler
Samuelson
Spalding Claims Victory in National League Fight
New York December 15 A G Spalding declares he has won his battle in the National League as he leaves the Fifth Avenue hotel he predicts Andrew Freedman will be out by four thirty tomorrow Monday and states his victory is assured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A. G. Spalding
National League
Fifth Avenue
Andrew Freedman
Friendly Settlement in Argentina Chile Talks
Buenos Ayres reports progress in the Chilean note talks with acceptance of the road construction paragraph and rejection of the Ultima Esparanza claim. Argentina plans six military zones of 20,000 men, 15,000 volunteers ready, and reserves. Public opinion supports the government as it contemplates mobilization potential up to 200,000.
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Buenos Ayres
Galveston
Chile
Council of Argentine Ministers
Ultima Esparanza
Iglesias Still Free Facing Appeal To Supreme Court
Santiago Iglesias, head of Porto Rico Federation of Workmen, and other founders of an illegal association remain at liberty pending a supreme court appeal. The federation dissolution order remains unexecuted as La bor delegates plan a mass meeting. Iglesias vows to resist and promotes Americanizing labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
P. R
Santiago Iglesias
Federation of Workmen of
Porto Rico
Supreme Court of
American Federation of Labor
Iglesias
Spain
Archbishop Chapelle Returns From Europe Mission
Archbishop Chapelle of New Orleans, papal delegate to the Philippines, arrived in New York aboard La Bretagne from Europe. He was sent to Manila in 1899 to address the Friar question and will report to President Roosevelt after stopping in Rome. He declined to discuss his mission before briefing Washington authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chapelle
New Orleans
Philippines
Europe
la Bretagne
Mgr
Manila
McKinley
Rome
Roosevelt
Washington
FATED FISHERMEN LOST CREW OF 14 REPORTED
Gloucester December 14 The owner of the fishing schooner Iolanthe has given her up for lost with her 14 crew. She sailed 12 weeks ago on a had docking trip and only report is that she landed at Liverpool Nova Scotia while en route to the Banks to land an ill crewman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Iolanthe
Liverpool
N. S
Imperial Court Moves Toward Pekin From Kai Feng Fu
A Pekin despatch reports the imperial court departed Kai Feng Fu last Saturday heading for Pekin. The journey signals continued high activity around the capital, with officials moving to the northern command due to recent developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pekin
Imperial Court
Kai Feng Fu
Famous Ship Builder Sir James Laing Dies
London Dec 16 Sir James Laing renowned Sunderland shipbuilder is dead. He achieved prominence in the British shipbuilding industry and led major shipyard operations, leaving a lasting impact on naval construction and maritime engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sir James Laing
Sunderland
Opposition to Knox Nomination Grows in Senate
In Washington on December 15, Anti-Trust League and Knights of Labor submitted vast material to Senator Hoar urging rejection of Attorney General Knox. The papers reiterate charges against Knox, claim trusts violate Sherman Act, and note Knox previously represented Standard Oil in a Ohio case. They argue his inaction as attorney general shows disqualification for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Hoar
Senate Judiciary Committee
Anti-Trust League
Knights of Labor
Atty.-Gen
Knox
Senate
Ohio
Pennsylvania
United States Steel Corporation
Standard Oil Company
Judge Blodgett Buried In Canaan Mass Funeral
The funeral of Judge Caleb King Blodgett, who died at his summer home in Canaan, New Hampshire, was held at the Methodist Episcopal church. Senator George H. Gordon served as funeral director, with a procession of judges from Massachusetts and New Hampshire in attendance. The service opened with readings and hymns, including Whittier's Eternal Goodness, and interment occurred in the family lot at Canaan street cemetery. Relatives and close friends from Franklin, Boston, Concord, Worcester attended.
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Canaan
N. H
Caleb King Blodgett
Methodist Episcopal Church
Canaan Street
T. W. Carter
C. E. Reed
North Salem
George H. Gordon
Sherman
Bond, Hardy
Stevens
Carter
W.S. Damon
Franklin
S C. E. Reed
Masonic Lodge
Paimmediate
I. N. Blodgett
Charles Blodgett
Boston
J. H. Gallinger
Concord
Judge Blodgett
H. L. Parker
Worcester
John F. Kilton
Mrs Goodwin Presides At Old Players Club Night
Miss Maxime Elliott presided at the Old Players club ladies night dinner at the Criterion in London with 400 guests including William Gilett and various actors. Toasts to King Edward and Roosevelt were followed by remarks thanking American visitors such as Booth and Ada Behan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Maxime Eliott
Nat. C. Goodwin
Old Player Club
Criterion
William Gilett
Forbes Robertson
Holbrook Blinn
Arthur Collins
Marie Tempest
Cecil Raleigh
Henry B. Irving
Paul Arthur
King Edward
Roosevelt
Club
Booth
Ada Behan
Drew
Mrs. Goodwin
Army and Navy Dinner Honors Endymion Officers
Ninety American army and navy officers attended a dinner in Manila to honor the Endymion crew. Acting Civil Governor Wright, in reply to a question, said he felt he had learned more about the islands after thirty days than before. Several speeches were delivered amid strong enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Endymion
Wright
Philippines
Aswer
Fierce storm tears through Farmington headlines rush relief
A southeast storm leaves record high floods along Sandy River and its tributaries. Farmington reports 2.7 inches of rain overnight with snow disappeared, ice melting, and rail washouts on narrow gauge lines to Rangley and Phillips. Logs freed at Chisholm mills drift downstream.
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Farmington
Philipps and
Rangley
Rangleys
Chisholms
River Ice Swells After Heavy Rain With Little Damage
Heavy rain last night and today causes the river of ice to clear and swell to unusual proportions. At present, but little damage is reported in the area.
Ring Leader Strands in Gale at Hyannis Wharf
Schooner Ring Leader from Friendship Maine parted moorings in a southwest gale at high water and ran ashore at the railroad wharf, lying firmly on the beach at Hyannis in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyannis
Ringleader of
Friendship
Railroad Wharf
Bennington Flood Damages Put City At Fifty Thousand
Heavy rains and mountain snowmelt triggered a freshet in Bennington leading to about 50 000 in damage. Foot bridges washed away highways gullied livestock losses and harm to the soldiers' homes grounds.
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Bennington
Rainstorm Floods Lackawanna Valley and Delware Gap Rail Line
Scranton reports one of the heaviest rain storms in memory flooding the Lackawanna valley with numerous washouts along the Lackawanna railroad from Delaware Gap to Binghamton. Labor delegates at the AFL convention are stalled, with President Gompers and five other national presidents due in New York for a National Civic Federation session tomorrow morning.
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Scranton
Lackawanna Valley
Lackawanna
Delaware Gap
Binghamton
American Federation of Labor Convention
Gompers
National Civic Federation
New York
War measures renewed in South American conflict
Dec. 15 report from Willesmtadt Island Curacao states Venezuelan General Vicente Sanchez says Liberals with 4000 troops captured Rio Hacha on the Guajira peninsula after Venezuelan forces defeated Conservative troops near Trevita. Uribe Uribe directs campaign from Maracaibo and fronts advance toward Bucaramanga as Liberals seize Lima district capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willesmtadt
Curacaa
Vincente Sanchez
Maracito
Caracas
Rio Hacha
Guajira Peninsular
Clojomiro Castillo
Cirio Pupo
Trevita
Rio- Hacha
Rafael Uribe Uribe
Maracaibo
Rio -Acha
Uribe Uribe
Tachira
Conservativg
Colombia
Tolima
Venezuela
Chile
Castro
Davila
Gales Drive Few Boats Ashore Off Provincetown Beach
Strong gale and heavy surf battered Provincetown beaches as several small boats dragged anchors and washed ashore. The Boston yacht Hildegard bound for the West Indies via New York and two unknown Luneburg schooners were reported at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Boston
Hildegard
West Indies
New York
Kennebec Swollen Rises Rapidly in Augusta River
The Kennebec River at Augusta is at a very high level, the worst since 1896, rising near a foot per hour. By 11 PM the flow over Kennels dam reached 10 feet 4 inches, freeing schooners Lugano and Lawrence Haines from ice as tugs prepare to tow them out. The thaw began Friday and continues.
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Augusta
Kennebec
Kennels Dam
Lugano
Lawrence Haines
Venezuelan political turmoil tightens grip on Guijara
Davila, accused of murder, imprisoned Sinimaira's mayor and led arrests of Gen. Vincente Sanchez’s chief of staff in Guijara. Gen. Olivares replaces him. President Ferror of Zulia brings charges. Feiner resigns in disgust as Maracaibo fears a popular uprising. Berlin denies break in Germany Venezuela ties.
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Tle
Gujira
Davila
Sinimaira
Guijara
Vincente Sanchez
Guijra
Olivares
Ferror
Zulia
Feiner
Caraccas
Maracaibo
Reconcentrado System in Batangas Drives Insurgents
Manila dispatch reports Gen J Franklin Bell active in Batangas stamping out insurrection with daily clashes where insurgents are routed. An American scout and Filipinos captured an insurgent major with 42 men, 22 rifles and 80 rounds. Bell plans concentration of natives by Dec 28, with confiscation of livestock and rice outside the limits. Roads show natives fleeing combat. Col Wint’s Sixth cavalry pursues insurgents. Torres, condemned by a military court, breaks down when released claiming innocence.
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Manila
J. Franklin Bell
Batangas
Bell
Lieut. Hennessy
Eighth Infantry
Presidente
Lian
Bel
Laguna
Theodore R. J. Wint
Sixth Cavalry
Torres
Gen. Chaffee
With Your First Cough Try a Bottle of Dr Benoit's Cough
An early advertising line urges readers to try Dr Benoit's Cough Medicine at the first sign of a cough, claiming broad availability at druggists and promoting its remedy through concise sales language.
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Lewiston, Brockton and
Holderness
Rush
Jean
Plymouth Lowell Hipson
Lewis Roberts
Parsons Miller
Pierce Woods
Jean Mullen
Polo League
P.C
Serene Eeesene
Tommy Connelly
Lawrence Tribune
Connelly
Mr. Tribune
Upton
Paul Gardner
Hurley
Barney Doherty
Billy Miller
Doherty
Lawrence Rooters
Pjolid
Ellingwood
Richard
M. Steinert & Sons Co
Steiner
Steinway & Sons, Hardman
Gabler
Emerson, Shoninger
Standard
Singer
Jewett
Woodbury
M. Steinert & Sons
Merrimack Street
A. G Spalding
Mr. Spalding
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Ecard
Messrs. Soden and Conant
J. Walter Spalding
Spalding
Centrals
Argentina
Archbishop Chapelle
Knights Oft Labor
Army and Navy
Wakefield
Adams & CO
Child’s Morris
Santa
Santa Claus
Alfred Dodge
Operas
Penobscot
Freshet
Vermont
Berlin
Germany
General Bell
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