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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1901

Page

2

Exciting Lewiston Lowell polo clash in Huntington Hall

A fiercely contested polo match in Huntington Hall last night drew 1560 fans as Lewiston led by McGilveray fell 6 to 4 to Lowell. Fatty Pierce and Mercer starred for Lewiston, while Jean and Lewis anchored Lowell’s strong defense and counterattack. Attendance was announced at 1500, with reports of out‑of‑town supporters from Woburn and remarks on the crowd’s spirited reception.

Dee Lewiston Huntington Hall Woburn Rooters Feeney McGilveray Woburn Fatty Pierce Lowell City Hall Pierce Fatty Burgess Luttle Mercer Lowell Cage Maine Lewis Jean Dickie Pierce Lowell Boys Holderness Fox Burgess M. S OWL Mercer Jean Lewiston Ewiston Tai Hayes McGeechey

Salem Defeated by Portland in Narrow Hockey Tilt

Salem lost to Portland 2 to 1 in a closely fought game. Murphy Doherty and Heffernan starred for Salem while Cameron and Maller did the best for Portland. One Portland goal came from ami tent and Doherty forced an own goal by pushing the ball into Sam's cage.

Salem Portland Murphy Doherty Heffernan Cameron Maller Ami Sam Portland Salem Jason R Murphy Campbell Wodtke McKay E Cotter Doherty Mallory Ime Balem Wodtke Campbell

Polo Games Tonight Across Local Matches

Lawrence faces Clinton, Brockton visits Plymouth, and Salem travels to Portland in a slate of polo games scheduled for tonight.

Lowell Lawrence Clinton Plymouth Wweeee Lewiston Sete Portland Es Salem Sateen Brockton Ween Brockton Plymouth Salem Portland

Lewiston teams honored after polo and baseball loss

Pierce and Lewis faced Roberts and Hipson in a tough contest as the crowd roared with Whoop’er‑up yells. Fred Doe presented his old friend Jim Cudworth with two large framed pictures of Lewiston polo and baseball teams,Doe clean shaven and composed despite his team’s defeat.

Roberts Hipson Fred Doe Jim Cudworth Lewiston

Santa Claus Gift Items Ad: Perfumes and Leather Goods

An advertisement touts perfumes toilet articles mirrors leather and celluloid goods as hundreds of choice articles ideal for a modern Santa Claus. It promises affordable prices and no trouble to show the goods inviting customers to come and see them.

Santa Claus

Missing polo article sparks a Lewiston alert

The Lewiston Journal reports that Hobe Whiting has not arrived in Lewiston as agreed. A telegram from a week ago states he accepted terms and would come to Lewiston immediately, but no further word has come. The owner’s manager asks railroads from New Castle to Lewiston to search for the valuable item and offers rewards for information.

Whiting Doe Lewiston New Castle Penn Hobe’ Whiting A. G. Co Massachusetts Bay State Lewiston Journal

Y M C A Quintet Falters in Fitchburg Encounter

The Y M C A basketball quintet traveled to Fitchburg last night for a tightly fought contest filled with grandstand showmanship that delighted basketball enthusiasts, but the outcome on the score sheet reflected an honorable defeat.

Y M C I Tournament Standings to Date

Standings for the Y M C I Co I bowling tourney show team results to date. The report lists team positions and top individuals, reflecting scores and performance across recent matches.

Americans Can Turn Out Six Loco Motives to One

London reports at a Burmah railways meeting chairman Sir Auckland Colgin stated the board ordered 20 American locomotives due to faster delivery times of two to three months versus 12 to 17 months from English makers. American engines cost about 20 percent less, with engineers recommending them as suitable and the locomotive superintendent deeming them generally up to standard.

London Burmah Railways Company Auckland Colgin

New Immigration Bill Aims at Anarchists and Manners

Washington December 17 A new immigration bill joint produced by Senator Penrose and Commissioner Powderly was introduced in the Senate by Mr Frye It adds an educational test to the existing domestic inspection and authorizes inspectors at key foreign ports to scrutinize police records to exclude anarchists The measure also provides for deportation of aliens proven to be maniacs

Washington Penrose Powderly Senate Frye

Signor Ferri Causes New Disorder in Italian Chamber

In Rome Signor Ferri the socialist refused to leave the Chamber of Deputies after being ordered out. Excluded from the floor he watched through a glass door. When the House refused to modify the censure order he smashed the glass and shouted epithets, breaking up the session amid disorder.

Rome Signor Ferri Chamber of Deputies

City Appropriations and Sewer Work Backed by Council

The city council adopted transfers totaling 2500.17 to the general treasury for sewer construction on Bowden, Chase and Central streets and a Court drain. It accepted sidewalks on Payton, Methuen, Lincoln, Pine and Stevens, and A Street. The appropriations report showed a 40,988.87 actual deficit and 55,785.50 projected deficit, prompting a 40000 loan order which passed 22 to 1. Critics accused two departments, the school and pauper, of overspending. The blanket loan was approved amid praise for the street department and funds were moved to support needy departments.

General Treasury Fund Bowden Chase Central Streets Harvard Brewing Company Payton Street Methuen Street Lincoln Street Pine and Stevens Streets Committee On Appropriations Casey Hsm Emsley Committee On Accounts Henderson Supt. Brady

Variety of Gifts and Accessories for Children and Ladies

An assortment of smoking sets rocking horses doll carriages rocking chairs and ladies items including muffs and fur scarfs. Also children's tea sets Erica Brac sweet grass baskets and celluloid stationery boxes necktie boxes and handkerchiefs all neatly boxed and ready for gifting.

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