Lowell Gains on League Leaders in Polo Showdown
Lowell overwhelmed Providence 7 to 2 as Lewis led the attack with quick passes and sharp stick work. Mallory anchored the Lowell defense with stellar timing and agility, while Hart struggled with a knee injury yet remained a factor. Providence’s Bone and Cunningham fought hard but could not match Lowell’s defensive pressure and swift transitions.
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Lowell
Jean
Holderness
Tibbitts
Providence
Lewis
Hart
Mallory
Devlin
Providence Boys
Cunningham
Bone
R Bone
Cunningham Jean
E Canavan
McGrath Tibbitts
M.S. Lowell
Lewis Lowell
Rust Bone
Connell
Mer
Para
Portland Defeats Lawrence 6 to 1 In Patched Lineup
Portland, Dec 30. Portland defeats Lawrence 6 to 1 with a patched up visitor lineup. McGilvray stars for Portland and Hayes proves strong on defense. Lations and Devlin pace the visitors with solid rushes while Burgess and McKay contribute stops. Referee Hassett. Attendance 70.
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Portland
Lawrence
Lations
Rush
Devlin
McKray
McGilvray
Hayes
Lawrence Turner
Wahl McGilvray
Murtagh
McKay Hayes
Bartlett Burgess
M. S. Portlaid
McGilvrays Portland
Turner
Wince
Wahl
Burgess
Hassett
Timor—MacLeod
Games Tonight Featuring Lowell at Worcester
Tonight's schedule lists Lowell visiting Worcester and Chelsea traveling to Clinton for high school games. Chelsea aims to rebound after recent losses while Lowell seeks key district points. Clinton hosts Chelsea with a chance to climb standings.
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Lowell
Worcester
Chelsea
Clinton
The Rink Lowell at Worcester Tonight
Lowell players returned from Sunday visits and prepared for last night's game with Worcester. Durbin, known as the rube of the Western league, is recruiting Lowell players but is told there is no deal. Gardner is praised as a sharp defender and among the best halfbacks in polo, with Brockton roots noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Durbin
Rube
Lowell
Davey
Durbin
Paul Gardner
Brockton
Credit to Work Sparks Roller Polo Polemics
Brockton Enterprise reports Bill Bannon of Worcester keeps a vault of telegrams and letters from Western league magnates seeking terms. He replies uniformly that money is no good, a C. O. D. stance echoed in the Providence Telegram. The roller polo race remains intensely competitive with Clinton leading the field as the New Year begins, praised for its pace against a top polo ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bannon
Worcester Goal
Lajoie
Bannon
Providence
Clinton
Brockton
Merrimack House Defeats Dutton Street in Polo Match
The Merrimack house roller polo team captained by Professor Carey beat Dutton Street 7 to 6 at Oaklands rink yesterday morning. Key plays featured Carey's skating and driving, with standout goalkeeping by Durnamee and floor work from Saunders.
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Merrimack House
Professor Carey
Dutton Street
Oaklands
Durnamee
Saunders
G McMahon
Manchester and P A C battle at Associate hall tonight
Basketball item notes Manchester versus P A C at Associate hall tonight. Marlboro is relocating its team from Marlboro after the city hall fire, with offers pouring in from Worcester and other cities. Players like Joe Lynch and Bill Sheridan have received tempting terms while the Marlboro quintet says they will follow Manager Healey’s decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Healey
Joe Lynch
Bill Sheridan
P A C Basketeers Play Innocent Maids in Academy Game
Four P A C players faced a delegation of Innocent Maids at the Academy of Music last night. The contest proved a farce as the P A C team overwhelmed their fair rivals with few fouls called by the referee. After about ten minutes of play each side had four points and the game was declared a draw.
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Academy of Music
Gardner Knocks Out Cote In Lewiston Bout
Jimmy Gardner brother of George and Billy Gardner stops Arthur Cote of Biddeford in the fifth round of a 15 round bout at city hall Lewiston. Between rounds one through four the fighters were evenly matched before Cote rushes and Gardner lands a right to finish the contest. Cote recovers and praises his opponent after the decisive blow.
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Lewiston
Jimmy Gardner
George
Billy Gardner
Arthur Cote
Biddeford
Gardner
City Hall
Portland
Cote
Lowell
Martin Flaherty
Munroe eyed as possible challenger to Jeffries champion plan
Chicago December 30 Jim Jeffries trained by the man who made him champion Tommy Ryan declares Munroe could be shaped to fight Jeffries Ryan believes the world champ could win in four rounds if restored under his guidance Munroe trained with goal of proving himself against heavyweights after earning attention with a recent win and eager to pursue future bouts in boxing's top ranks
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Chicago
Ill
Munroe
Tommy Ryan
Ryan
Jeffries
Fitzsimmons
Butte
New Cup Defender Bow Shape Described at Bristol
Dec 30 Bristol reports the new cup defender’s bow rising at 45 degrees with a forward head curve similar to a spoon or mackerel head. The rigging is readied in the south shop for frame raising, and work will start on Thursday as framing progresses once the stem is in place.
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Bristol
R. L
Russian foreign minister tours Vienna over Balkan reforms
Vienna reports Count Lamsdorff, Russia’s foreign minister, meeting with Emperor Francis Joseph and Austrian officials to push a Russo Austrian accord on Turkish reforms in Macedonia. He held talks with Bulgaria and Serbia, explained the Russian stance to King Alexander and Queen Draga, andDinner discussions signaled renewed talks on the Ausgleich with premiers Koerber and De Sell planned for the next day.
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Vienna
Count Lamsdorff
Bulgaria
Serbia
Turkey
Macedonia
Francis Joseph
Count Goluchowski
Austria-Hungary
Count Lamsdorfft
Goluchowski
de Sell
Hungary
von Koerber
Austria
Servia
Alexander
Draga
Missionaries in Peril in Morocco
Eight missionaries working in Morocco under the Gospel Missionary Union are believed in peril. At Fez are George C. Reed and others, with another party at Mequinez. Reed reports Sultan returning to Fez. recent fighting west of Fez caused heavy government losses, possibly up to 500 on the army side. Captured missionaries risk death if seized by rebels.
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Kansas City
Morocco
Gospel Missionary Union
Kansa City
Peril
Fez
George C. Reed
Morrocco Mission
Mrs. Welliver
Minnesota
Maude Carey
Emporia
Kas
Irene Ward
Avera
Nellie Alson
Alabama
Mequinez
IF. C. Enwart
Victor Swanson
Nebraska
Mr. Reed
George S. Fisher
Mesquinez
Rabst
Here
Fisher
Kansas
Hartzell Barber Nuptials In Canton Home Ceremony
Miss Mary Barber eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs M Barber became the wife of Major Ralph Hartzell in a Canton ceremony at the Old Saxton homestead. The Rev O B Milligan officiated with about 150 guests including Mrs McKinley who attended. The couple departed for Denver after the reception and are newsed of cabinet circles and gifts from the McKinleys.
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Canton
Mary Barber
M. Barber
Ralph Hartzell
Saxton Homestead
S. Hartzell
McKinley Mescin Association
Barber
McKinley
Denver
Second Adventists Suffer Second Loss by Fire
Detroit dispatch reports a severe fire destroying the Review and Herald Publishing building in Battle Creek. The Seventh Day Adventist colony endures a second major loss within a year, with estimated damage at 250000 dollars and insurance of 150000 dollars.
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Detroit
Mich
Tribune
Battle Creek
Review and Herald Publishing Company
Seventh Day
Mascagni Acquitted In Embezzlement Case In Chicago
Italian composer Mascagni was arraigned on a $5000 embezzlement charge from former manager Richard Heard of Boston. Judge Hurley dismissed the case after hearing both sides. Italians in the courtroom applauded as Mascagni left for his hotel, smiling.
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Chicago
Signor Mascagni
Richard Heard
Boston
Hurley
Mascagni
Fitzgerald and Anderson Tie At St Michael Residence
William Fitzgerald and Lillian Anderson were married yesterday at 4 30 pm by Rev Fr Murphy at St Michael parochial residence. A reception at the bride’s home followed with many friends offering congratulations. The couple honeymoon and plan to reside in Centralville. Fitzgerald is secretary of the Lowell baseball club.
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William Fitzgerald
Lillian Anderson
Fr. Murphy
St. Michael's
Fitzgerald
Centralville
Str
Lowell
Fairy tale tale of a thief with a pocket-book story
An exchange between Elizabeth and He recounts a fairy tale about a thief who filched a pocket-book, framed as a cautionary tale from a folk narrative. The dialogue hints at a moral about stealing and consequence.
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Elizabeth
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab Lets Declared Safe
Druggists offer refund if it fails to cure. Each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and sells for 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Mere Boy and the Watford Inquiry Evidence T: Jury hears of busted orders and witness accounts
The testimony describes a worker doing the job of two men and references orders cancelled by marking them busted. Witnesses include George Hicks, Mylne, Galbraith, and Costello. After supper, Crown Attorney Bucks and counsel Hanna and Pope addressed the jury as the coroner presented evidence.
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George Hicks
Carson
Watford
O. K
Mylne
Wyoming
Hugh Galbraith
Costello
Julius P. Bucks
W. J. Hanna
W. W. Pope
Sultan Defiant as Fez Battles Besieged Moroccans
Tangier dispatches report Ras el Ma fortress abandoned by Sultan's troops as he negotiates with nearby tribes to aid Fez defense. Madrid cabinet debates the issue while Abarzuza sees hope, and Italy claims no direct Morocco stake under Franco Italian pact. Remnants of the imperial army limp to Fez, Moors vow to die for the town with Britain possibly arming them if needed.
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Madrid
Tangier
Raselma
Fez
Abarzuza
Silvera
Rome
Mediterranean
Italy
Morocco
Tripoli
London
The
Times
Menebhi
Lansdowne
Great Britain
Rose Gardens Damaged by Railroad Fire Lawsuit Settled
Country Life in America reports the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad paid 20000 to settle claims after destroying two rose gardens at Wood's Hole Massachusetts in May 1901. Miss Fay and florist Michael Walsh suffered losses from poisonous gases in roof materials and plant damage. Auditors awarded 5900 to Miss Fay and 16500 to Walsh before the settlement. Walsh, a rose breeder of Jubilee fame, claimed further losses from exhibition prizes and advertising.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Country Life In
America
Wood's Hole
Mass
Miss Hay
Michael Walsh
Mr. Walsh
Miss Fay
Walsh
Clergue's Canadian Canal Empire Expands Rich Syndicate Venture
R. H. Montgomery reports on Francis Clergue of Maine guiding a Philadelphia syndicate in building the Consolidated Lake Superior Company. The sprawling venture includes water works, canals, power plants, mills, railways, telegraph lines, iron ore operations, and electro chemical works across Michipicoten and Sault Sainte Marie. Clergue notes local sulphur discovery, nickel matte, Krupp contracts, and a policy of no mortgages with funds described as unlimited.
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Soo
Francis Clergue
Maine
Philadelphia
Consolidated Lake Superior Company Corporation
Clergue
Sault Sainte Marie
Mr. Clergue
Sudbury
Michipicote
Pennsylvania
Eame
Bail Reduced in Poison Case of Miss Catherine Richardson
Boston December thirty bail in the case of Miss Catherine V. Richardson of Revere charged with aiming to murder her mother by poisoning was cut from ten thousand to five thousand dollars by Judge Bosson at Chelsea district court. The prisoner was released from Charles Street jail with bond details arranged by Bail Commissioner McVey and her counsel J W Bartlett. Various callers, including John J Crawford of Manchester and Dr W C Newton of Revere, visited but the authorities kept the surety’s identity guarded as the party left the jail. Doctors said the mother’s illness stems from heart and stomach troubles with neurasthenia and low mood, recommending sanatorium care.
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Boston
Catherine V. Richardson
Revere
Bosson
Chelsea
J. W. Bartlett
Miss Richardson
Charles Street
McVey
Bartlett
Harry
Clerk Gunn
Messrs. Bartlett
Richardson
Cambridge Street
John J. Crawford
Manchester
N. H
Lancaster
W. C. Newton
The City Apple And Farmhouse Cellar Delight
A reflective vignette contrasts urban apple buying with a farmhouse cellar retreat. The author praises heirloom varieties like Northern Spies Tannen Sweets Greenings Roxbury Russets Seek no furthers Ravébos Spitzenburg Snow Nonesuch Swaars and Fall Pippins, highlighting the cool earthy aroma and the joy of selecting apples from boxes and barrels in a subterranean cellar beneath a wood fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Davis
Baldwin
Pennock
Northern Spies
Tannan Sweets
Greenings
Roxbury Russets
Ravébos
Spitzenburghs
Snow Apples
Nonesuch
Baldwins
Crane Mimicked Robson in Comedy of Ierrors
Leslie's Monthly recounts William H. Crane mimicking Stuart Robson’s Dromio in the Comedy of Ierrors. Crane describes backstage joy, grease paint mishaps, and the pressure of matching Robson’s voice and mannerisms while delivering his own lines.
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Crane
Ierrors
Syracuse
Shakespeare
Leslie
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