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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1902

Page

3

Salem Slumps as Lawrence Tops Salem 7 to 5

In Salem on Jan 7 Lawrence defeated Salem 7 to 5 in a bright contest. Jason starred for Lawrence with 4 goals and strong all around play. Also on Jan 7 Lewiston beat Clinton 5 to 4 in a lively game with Mercer and McGilvary leading Lewiston and Cunningham and Hayes shining for Clinton. Attendance about 600 in Salem and 400 in Lewiston.

Salem Lawrence Jason Murphy Gavitt R Wodtke Wiley Ec C Doherty Devlin O'Hara Murphy Tibbetts Heffernan O’ Hara Wootke Connolly Timer— Porter Lewiston Lew'ston Clinton Mercer Cunningham McGilvary Lincoln Fitzgerald Farrell Hayes Gardner Burgess Cashman Willbeon McGilvary Clinton Cunningham Cipregi Atco i Farrell Burgess Cunningham Hayes Lincoln Gardner O’brien

Plymouth and Lowell Polo Match Sparks League Talk

Plymouth's Pilgrims travel to Lowell for a key polo clash as Canavan brings added tact and Canavan's Portland influence looms. Rumors swirl over player trades Daly Hart and ongoing injuries while Bone recovers. Warner steps in as a strong rushing option.

Pierce Poised to Leave Lowell Polo Team in Swap Talks

The piece notes Pierce may exit Lowell as salary and travel issues complicate his polo duties. Manager Parsons contemplates swapping Jedediah Kittredge to Worcester to balance the deal, with Hart as possible compensation. If Pierce departs, Lowell polo fans would regret losing a cooperative star who has earned many friends through his conduct.

Pierce Conger Lowell Worcester Parsons Jedediah Kittredge Hart

Belvideres Roll Up Averages In Practice With Co. C Unit

Belvideres last night completed their practice to obtain season averages by playing the Co. C team in a Dec. 10 schedule. Scores recorded but not listed, setting up full team totals for upcoming contests.

Belvideres

Lowell Falls To Melrose In Narrow 40-34 Duel

Lowell high school suffered its first defeat of the season at Melrose by 40 to 34 amid disputed calls. Pearson was ejected in the second half and King led Lowell with four field goals, while Mowatt and Jewett also contributed. Melrose’s Vaughn and Bunker did the heavy lifting as the locals rallied from a 24 to 12 halftime deficit.

Lowell Melrose Lowell Boys Pearson Cudworth King Mowatt Jewett Dan” Gray Vaughn Bunker Rf Coffin Pearson Vaughn Moffatt Bunker Jewett Cohen Gray Cobb Cudworth Moffatt Coffin Cobb Gray

Lowell Y M C A Defeats Manchester in 24 to 12 Victory

Lowell Y M C A beat the Manchester association 24 to 12 in a well played game. The Lowell visitors outplayed Manchester which appeared headless and poorly managed at home. Referee Meister and umpire Aldinger officiated. time Two 20 minute halves. next Thursday Lowell faces Dean Academy. Saturday the Junior team travels to Haverhill.

Manchester N. H Lowell Y. M. C. A Lowell Patrick Lg Robitaille Lynch Hazen-Sat Doyle Myrick Lew Abbott Patrick Robitaille Myrick Lynch Long Doyle Meister Aldinger Foster Osgood Dean Academy Lowel Haverhill

Danvers Bank Case Opens in Boston Court

John W. Dickinson of Newton and George M. Foster of Peabody face U S district court trial on two grand jury indictments for wrecking the South Danvers National Bank of Peabody. Foster charged in 15 counts with wilful misapplication. Dickinson with aiding and abetting. Indictments total about $50,000. Attorneys Bartlett Anderson Paul Jones Casey appear for the defense and prosecution.

Boston John W. Dickinson Newton Geo. M. Foster Peabody Lowell U. S. District Court South Danvers National Bank Foster Dickinson Chas. W. Bartlett Eldredge R. Anderson Frank Paul Boyd B. Jones John H. Casey

Bon Marche Overflow Sale On Ladies Underwear And Boots

Bon Marche offers heavy discounts on fleece undergarments for ladies and children, with sale prices from 6c to 49c and boots discounted to 2.29. many items show regular prices and substantial reductions as lines are discontinued. Notable items include Wrights fleece underwear for boys and girls, Jersey vests, pants, box calf boots, loggins, crochet slippers, and felt house slippers.

Wright

Shirt Waist Sale Prices Across Styles and Fabrics

Eclipse Flannelette waists striped or dotted priced at 39 cents from 69c. All Wool flannel waists cut from 98c to $1.23 to sale at 39c. Plain French flannel and fancy weave waists discounted from 1.98 to 1.39. Botany flannel waists 2.25 to 1.69. Silk waists 2.98 to 3.98 down to 1.98. Very fine flannel waists 3.00 to 1.98. Petticoats mercerized black 1.49 down to 0.98. Colored mercerized petticoats 1.59 to 3.00 on sale.

Books and Stationery Sale Prices at a Glance

A compact catalog lists cloth bound books at 7 1 2c for 215 titles and 12 1 2c for 400 titles, gilt top books at 19c, silk cloth books at 26c, juvenile discounts, five volume author sets at 59c, and 16 month gift books at 71 2c. The Presidential Cook Book is 31c, paper at 9c per lb, matching envelopes at 10c for four bunches, steamboat playing cards 6c per package, and sharpened cedar pencils 6c per dozen.

Steamboat

Ribbon Department sale cuts prices on various ribbons

Baby Ribbon offered at 1 cent per yard, satin and taffeta ribbons discounted from 5 to 8 cents to 2 1/4 cents. No 7 satin and taffeta from 7 to 10 cents to 4 cents. 1 1/2 inch from 10 to 12 1/2 cents to 6 cents. Metallic taffeta and wash taffeta 15 to 25 cents to 9 cents. Velvet ribbons 19 cents yard, 3 to 4 inches 11 to 19 cents reduced from 19 to 39 and 39 to 49 cents. Larger widths 29 to 59 cents to 11 cents. 6 to 7 inch metallics and satins 49 to 79 cents to 25 cents.

Lée Yard

Amazing purchase cuts dress fabrics prices to one sale

Over 200 pieces of high grade goods from a retiring wholesaler offered at sharp prices. Venetians Granites Coverts English Whipcards Meltons Broad cloths Cheviots Rainy Day Skirtings Kerseys Meltons Thibets Latin Prunellas Undressed Worsteds and Poplins regular 1.00 1.25 1.50 sale 79c yd Fast Black Percalines regular 12 1 2c sale 8c yd Fast Black and Colored Percalines regular 18c sale 10c yd Cotton Sarahs regular 25c sale 12 1 2c yd.

Silk and fabric sale ad with discounted taffetas and linings

Black taffeta sells at 59 to 89 cents per yard for 20 to 36 inch widths. 24 inch black peau de soie at 89 cents per yard. Fancy striped flannels 38 cents per yard. Mercerized linings heavily discounted to 19 cents per yard. Silesias in all colors offered at 9 cents and various sale prices.

Confederate Soldiers Reparation Bill Advances In House

Washington reports the House war claims committee favorably acts on a bill to compensate ex Confederates for horses saddles bridles and side arms seized during surrender terms. Introduced by Rep Padgett of Tennessee. Also includes unrelated real estate ads offering farms and two story tenement houses for quick sale near Lowell line with electrics access.

Washington House Committee On War Claims Lee Johnston Grant Sherman Padgett Tennessee Lowell T. H. Elliott Central Street

McLean-Butler Fifth in Six Day Finish at Boston

In a National Cycling Association board meeting in New York on January 7, penalties were issued for conduct at Park Square garden including a six day race riot in Boston. Floyd A. McFarland of San Francisco faces suspension until June 15, 1902, with possible fine. Howard B. Freeman of Portland, Oregon fined $50 or suspended until June 1, 1902. Gougoltz fouled McLean in the finish, ongoing disciplinary actions noted. In a separate event, Hjalmar Lundin defeated Carl Schmidt at the New London Opera House in two straight falls, 19 minutes first fall and 10 minutes second, for a clear victory.

New York National Cycling Association Board of Control Boston Park Square Garden Floyd A. McFarland San Francisco Cal McFarland The Howard B. Freeman Portland Ore Jean Gougoltz McLean New London Conn Hjalmer Lundin Carl Schmidt New London Opera House Worcester Lundin

Gardner and Corbett Set for Detroit Fight in February

Negotiations proceed for a 130 pound bout between Billie Gardner of the local city and Young Corbett, conqueror of McGovern, to be staged in Detroit in February. The match is likely to be arranged.

Billie Gardner Young Corbett McGovern Detroit

Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold Adclaims

An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day with a no cure no pay offer and a price of 25 cents. The copy promises relief from coughs and colds and highlights the product as a fast remedy.

Corsets and Waist Deals In Basement Sale Ad

In the corset department, R and G Corsets in ecru style No 397 offer sale prices. Odd numbers and broken lines reduce many well known corsets from 1.00 to 0.69 and 0.59 to 0.69. Girls and boys waists on sale, E Z waists 19c, H and W and Sigsbee waists 19c. Corset steels 10c regular to 1c per pair.

Ecru E. Z H. & W. Jean Sigsbee

Lace Curtain and Drapery Sale Ad Highlights

An old newspaper ad showcases a wide drapery sale featuring lace curtains pictures and portieres fish net and muslin curtains at reduced prices many items with sale prices from 7c to 98c and discounts of 25 to 69 percent on items like window shades mantel Scarfs and portieres in various fabrics and finishes including sunfast shades and tapestry patterns.

Steel Trust Prepares Dividend After 84 Million Nine Month Earnings

United States Steel Corp reports nine months ending December 31 net earnings of 84,779,298. Directors vote a 13 4 percent preferred and 1 percent common dividend. Monthly earnings listed, December explains Lake navigation impact. Interest on bonds totals 11,400,000. dividends paid 42,005,807. Surplus or new construction balance stands at 19,414,497.

New York United States Steel Corporation

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