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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1901

Page

2

Clinton Defeats Lawrence In Polo Clash 5 4 At Clinton

In Clinton on December 18 the polo game ended with Clinton defeating Lawrence 5 to 4. Lineups included Clinton Daly Whipple Houghton Gavitt Devlin Bannon Tibbetts and Lawrence Gavitt, with a 450 attendance. Separate results noted Portland 5 Salem 3 and Plymouth 8 Brockton.

Clinton Lawrence Daly R Whipple Houghton R Gavitt F. Devlin Ec Wiley Bartlett Moran H. Devlin Bannon Tibbetts Houghton Dawence Ghawae Gavitt Circe Tien Os Enne Sdaences Whipple Bannon H. Devlin E. Devlin McGeachey Timor—Hartwell Portland Salem Plymouth Brockton E.c Lowell Eee Ee Eens Portland Eee Eeees Lewiston Eee Eee See Salem Wee Ewe Ee Eee Wees Brockton We Eeee Coves

Polo Shots and Lowell Lewiston Rivalry Rumors

The Brockton papers roast Willie Parsons over a supposed Brockton victory story with talks of obituaries in Lowell papers. The Lewiston Journal reports Monday night Lowell Lewiston game quotes, noting tension and taunting as the teams prepare to clash.

Lowell Brockton Willie Parsons Brockton Enterprise Jake Parsons The Lewiston Journal

Lewiston-Lowell basketball clash ends dramatic night

In Lawrence last night Hibbard's Orchestra played at Ellingwood's Jug Store as fans packed the hall for a Lewiston versus Lowell game. Gilvray Mercer and Murtaugh starred for Lewiston while Lewis Fox and Jean led Lowell in a hard fought contest. A mishap felled a Lewiston player near the stage causing a loud board crack and a near tumble.

Tommy Mholderness Lewiston Tom Lowell Lewistons Dickie Lewis Jean Fox Mercer

Christian Endeavor Society Formed in Massachusetts

The World’s Union of Christian Endeavor was incorporated in Massachusetts at a Boston meeting. Rev. Francis E. Clark was named president, J. Willis Baer secretary, and William Shaw treasurer. The United Society reported 61,920 societies with 3,820,000 members and outlined plans for rapid international expansion and campaigns across the United States and Europe.

Boston World’s Union of Christian Endeavor Massachusetts Board of Trustees of The United Society Francis E. Clark D. D J. Willis Baer William Shaw Christian Endeavor Madras Presidency India Japan China Germany Portugal Europe Baer Pacific Eberman New Hampshire Vermont Maine Clark Pacific Coast

Local Rivals Battle Ends In Ear-Splitting Finish

In Huntington hall last night the Burkes beat the P A C 15 to 13 after a first half 5 to 4 deficit. Kelliher and McFarland were ejected for a fight, Tighe injured his head, and O'Neil and Halloran left the floor. Healey sealed the 15-13 win as 1100 witnessed a near riot.

Burkes Huntington Hall Bluecoats Kelliher McFarland Connors O'Neil Halloran Tighe Healey Regan Donnelly Allard Lowell Wilson McManmon Qualey Murphy Winn

Morocco Strikers: Kelly Fails to Settle Local Dispute

Lynn December 18 Thomas A Kelly of Thomas A Kelly & Co. made an unsuccessful attempt to settle the Morocco strike this afternoon. He offered ten dollars weekly to side glaziers and eleven to bower glaziers matching prior wages elsewhere, but Kelly factory workers objected, claiming the process there differs from other factories and refused the offer.

Lynn Thomas A. Kelly Thomas A. Kelly & Co Morocco Side Glaziers Bower Glaziers Kelly Company Kelly

Overtime Narrow Win For Blacks At YMCA Gym

In an overtime basketball game at the YMCA gym last night the Blacks beat the Browns 6 to 3 after a 3-3 tie. Lineup included Hobbs Seede Sleeper Morrison Daly Sarre Macdonald and Provencher. Goals credited to Hobbs Dillon and Daly. The Grays forfeited to the Pinks 3 to 0.

Blacks Browns Hobbs Spencer Seede Sleeper Morrison Ec Daly Sarre Bakewell Macdonald Dillon C. Provencher Dillon Daly Grays Pinks

Burkes Offer for Three Week Travel Near Season End

The Burkes have received an offer to travel for three weeks at the close of the league season. It is probable that in the event of the acceptance of this offer, Allard of the P. A. C. will accompany the Burkes. With Allard, the Burkes will pretty nearly come defeating every team in sight.

Burkes Allard

Defeated Team Five Last Night in YMCA Tourney

Chas Replogle of Atwater Ohio endured kidney pain and urged Foley's Kidney Cure after a foul night. He reports rapid improvement within four days and says he is now entirely well, backed by F C Goodale and C E Carter.

Five Chas. Replogle Atwater Foley F. C. Goodale C. E. Carter

Philippine tariff passage sparks full chamber debate

The House passed a tariff measure tied to the Philippines amid a heated debate on imperial policy. Speakers argued over taxation, trade, and the influence of colonial acquisitions, with Republicans backing the bill and several Louisiana Democrats opposing. The final vote: 163 to 128.

Messrs Broussard Davey Robertson Louisiana Meyer Foster McCall Mass Littlefield Heathhale Eddy Stevens Minnesota

Redmond to Receive Dublin Freedom Amid Home Rule Ties

Dublin officials grant the freedom of the city to John Redmond, the Nationalist leader in the House of Commons, at a council meeting held today. Redmond returned to Ireland from a United States trip advocating for the United Irish League.

Dublin John Redmond House of Commons Ireland United States United Irish League

O Kelly Sent to Prison Over Mayo Proceedings

In Castlebar Ireland December 18 Conor O Kelly M P chairman of Mayo county council and several Mayo officials were tried for holding meetings and delivering intimidating speeches against police. O Kelly received two months imprisonment while four others were jailed from fourteen days to a month. All sentences were without hard labor. Appeals were denied as defendants would not promise not to speak publicly in the interim.

Castlebar Irc Conor O'Kelly M. P Mayo County O'Kelly

Sampson Critically Ill Amid Schley Controversy

Washington reports Rear Admiral Sampson is critically ill and confined to bed after over a year of illness. Friends fear his death may come soon. He has not left his bed since Sunday, unaware of the Schley court verdict, with Secretary Long linking his condition to pressures from press and partisans in the Sampson Schley dispute.

Washington Sampson Schley Court Long Admiral Sampson Sampson- Schley Schley

Rockefeller Gives 150000 for Wellesley Dormitory

Boston December 18 1901 John D Rockefeller will donate 150000 to Wellesley College for a dormitory and a central heating plant. President Hazard announced in the chapel that the gift must be matched with equal funds from other sources before commencement day 1902.

Boston John D. Rockefeller Wellesley College Hazard

Walcott Defeats Ferns in Stopage Decision

In Buffalo on December 18, WALCOTT defeated Ferns when the referee halted the bout to prevent a knockout. Walcott was awarded the decision as Ferns faced imminent defeat.

Buffalo N. Y Walcott Ferns

Peace Conference Elects Hanna as Chairman

New York December eighteenth report on a conference aimed at healing labor capital tensions announced a committee of plan and scope. Senator Mark Hanna was chosen chairman with Samuel Gompers as vice chair and Oscar Strauss as treasurer.

New York Mares A. Hanna Samuel Gompers National Civic Federation Industrial Department Oscar Strauss Chas. M. Schwab S. R. Callaway Chas. A. Moore Cornelius N. Bliss Lewis Nixon J. J. McCook R. M. Easley John Mitchell Frank Sargent James Duncan Hanna Archbishop Ireland Potter Messrs. Gompers Nixon Mitchell Callaway Sargent Bliss Schwab Strauss Archbishop Treland Daniel Keefe Harry White Garment Workers’ Union Senator Mark Hanna Charles A. Moore Ralph M. Easley Oscar S. Strauss James H. Eckles John J. McCook

By Law Plan For Executive Committee Meeting Set In January

The executive committee will be presented with a set of by laws at a meeting to be held in the last week of January with the exact date to be fixed by the chairman. The plan and scope of the committee were drafted by a sub committee including Oscar S Strauss Samuel Gompers Frank P Sargent and Lew Nixon.

Executive Committee Oscar S. Strauss Samuel Gompers Frank P. Sargent Lew Nixon

Lopez Has Nerve and Manila News Roundup

General Smith recommends Private Hentz for the Medal of Honor after his heroism at the Ganda river in Samar where he fought battered and carried wounded despite arms and bolo wounds. Sixto Lopez again seeks landing rights under protection without oath, offering to be a peace envoy. General Chaffee rejects the request while Governor Taft departs for the United States aboard the Grant amid a large gathering of officials and Filipinos.

Manila Smith Hentz Medical Department of the Army Ganda River Island of Samar Heintz Cal Balo Sixto Lopez Aguinaldo United States Lopez Chaffee Taft Grant

Bogus Jewelry Warrants Serve in New Haven Prosecutions

In New Haven on December 18 warrants were served on Elbridge L. Howe of Howe and Stetson and Milton H. Weil of Edward Malley company. Prosecutions target dealers in Connecticut over falsely stamped silver and gold items. Bonds set at $150 each for a court hearing.

New Haven Conn National Jewelers’ Association Elbridge L. Howe Howe and Stetson Milton H. Weil Edward Malley Company Newton Dexter Onnecticut

Army and Navy Promotions Confirmed by Senate

The Senate today confirmed several hundred army promotions and promotions in the navy. Notables include Brig Gen Lloyd Wheaton to major general, Col J Mith to brigadier general, Frederick Funston, Col J M Bell, Col Wm H Bisbee, William P Williams assistant treasurer at Chicago, and Jonathan Merriam Pension agent at Chicago.

Washington Senate Lloyd Wheaton J. Hmith 17Th Infantry Frederick Funston Kansas U. S. Volunteers J. M. Bell Eighth Cavalry Wm. H. Bisbee 13Th Infantry William P. Williams United States Chicago Jonathan Merriam Pension

Dr Rush S Huidekoper Dies in Philadelphia at 47

Dr Rush S Huidekoper died in Philadelphia on Tuesday from a complication of diseases said to have been contracted during the Spanish American War in which he served. He was United States commissioner general to the 1883 Hamburg Exposition and in 1893 named chief surgeon in the army with the rank of lieutenant colonel. He was 47 years old.

Rush S. Huidekoper Philadelphia Huidekoper United States Hamburg

Foley's Honey and Tar credited for boy's relief from croup

A Winchester Indiana father and two others praise Foley's Honey and Tar for saving his son from membranous croup. The letter states the first dose gave relief and continued use brought the child out of danger.

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