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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1905
Page
8
Washington defeated Detroit 7 to 3 while New York at Cleveland and Philadelphia at Chicago saw postponements due to rain.
Washington capitalized on Detroit errors in the sixth and seventh, pulling away after Jones hit the season’s first homer on the local turf. Cassidy turned a key double play in the third as Jacobsen Hughes Heyden faced Mullin Drill. Score Washington 7 Detroit 3. Time 1.45. Attendance 4000.
In Philadelphia on June 6 Wad Dell won his tenth straight game for the home team, defeating Chicago with a final score of 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 to 4 1 1 3. Smith was hit hard while battery pairs were Wad Dell with Schreck and Smith with McFarland. Attendance reached about 4 500. Umpires were Kelly and McCarthy. The scoreline shows Philadelphia leading early and holding off Chicago late.
Pittsburg 5 Philadelphia 4 in a National League game. Beaumont hit a homer as Pittsburg capitalized on three first inning hits off Duggleby for four runs, then added the winning run in the fourth on three more hits off Corridon. Batteries Robertaille Phillippe Peitz Duggleby Corridon and Kahoe. Time 1.50. Attendance 2500.
St. Louis wins 2 runs in the ninth inning as Arndt Beckley and Burke produce the key hits. Cincinnati scores a lone run in the top of the ninth. Batteries Taylor Warner for St Louis Check Schiel for Cincinnati. Time 1 35. Um pire Emslie. Attendance 1800.
All New England league games were postponed due to rain, delaying scheduled matchups across the circuit.
Lynn visits Lowell Nashua travels to Haverhill Fall River plays Concord New Bedford faces Manchester in today’s NE League schedule.
Lynn at Lowell today. Armbruster of Manchester leads with a 41.7 batting average while Van Zandt of St Louis tops five trips with five hits. McGovern seeks a chance with the Boston Americans as Eaton of Nashua posts 29.9. Concord Patriot records President Pulliam's motto and quotes. other items cover Rube Waddell loans and New Bedford's visit led by Count Federico Doe as they chase the pennant.
Lieut. Gen. Linevitch declares unwavering support for war and predicts defeat of the Japanese in Manchuria. He seeks young reservists to renew the army and argues the emperor’s will remains law despite Russia’s sea loss. Reports attribute fleet defeat to leadership gaps after Rojestvensky’s wounding and poor signaling.
Boston June 6 Public bequests totaling 57000 are in the will of the late Mrs Emily Warren Appleton widow of Wm Appleton filed for probate today The Mass Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals receives 20000 The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Episcopal Church 10000 The Woman's Union Missionary Society of America the Episcopal City of Mission of Boston and the Instructive Nursing Association each receive 5000 The Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary is left 2000
Brown University in Providence on June 6 elected John J. Walsh as manager of the 1906 varsity baseball team and Frederick H. J. Price as manager of next year's varsity track team. The sophomore class chose W. E. Bright as assistant baseball manager from Scranton, Pa. A tie in the assistant track manager vote between R. A. Saunders and H. G. Clark requires another election later.
Baltimore June 7 Kid Sullivan of Washington has been offered a 20 round fight with Jimmy Britt by the Hayes Valley Athletic Club of San Francisco. Britt's manager assented and terms are being sent. if acceptable the match will close.
In Philadelphia on June 6 R H Morrow assistant director of the department of supplies resigned at Mayor Weaver’s request. Andrew P Chism was named Morrow's replacement as a clerk in the tax receiver's office. Frank Ermith became chief of the bureau of highways replacing William H Brooks. Police faced a board inquiry with 25 officers questioned for dereliction. The mayor also sought bank deposit details and challenged banks over city fund interest rates set at 2 percent since 1892.
New York June 6 three more directors resigned from the Equitable Life Assurance Society board. Ten resignations have occurred since the troubles began. A J Cassatt and John A Stewart and John Sloane stepped down this afternoon. D C Mills will retire tomorrow along with further board exits. Other departing directors include H C Frick E H Harriman T Jefferson Coolidge M E Ingalls Jacob H Schiff and Cornelius N Bliss.
Cambridge June 6. The exceptions filed during Charles L. Tucker’s trial for murdering Miss Mabel Page are allowed to stand. Judges Sherman and Sheldon issued the decision, sending the case to the supreme court for review and potential new trial next month.
Newton June 6 With a meeting of the council of ministers in the Church of the New Jerusalem at Newtonville this afternoon the annual general convention of the Church of the New Jerusalem and auxiliary bodies was opened in this city. Rev John Goddard pastor of the Newtonville church delivered an address of welcome and various committees were appointed. This evening the annual sermon of the convention was preached by Rev Geo S Wheeler of Providence R I.
Suburban News reports the Lexington Conference of Ministers meeting with Rev. Mr. Wiers and papers read, plus the Christian Endeavor prayer topics. The town notes ongoing canoes on the Concord River, new camps, and upcoming Grange and Unitarian events including a strawberry festival and open air meeting. Parish matters include officers elected, treasurer’s balance, and repairs funded by the Ladies Alliance. All are invited to Thursday events and the June 26 church reorganization report.
In North Chelmsford Miss Charlotte Lowe is chosen valedictorian and Miss Anna Mackay is named salutatorian for the class of 1905 at the high school ceremony.
An advertisement from O'Brien Bros Tea Dealers at 227 Central Street proclaims Always Fresh coffee with all grades roasted fresh every day.
Funeral services for Edgar E. Sweet took place at 2 oclock in the afternoon from his parents home in Billerica Street. Rev A F Earnshaw of Central Congregational church conducted the private service. Interment followed at Pine Ridge cemetery under undertaker Perham. A baby girl welcomed into the home of Mr and Mrs W H Curtis on High Street Tuesday. Mr and Mrs F H Bachelder of Westford Street returned from California where they spent the winter for Mrs Bachelder health. Since returning she is bed ridden with a severe whooping cough contracted in Los Angeles. On Thursday stores in the village will close at 1230 p m for the weekly summer half holiday.
Next Sunday at the Unitarian church will be observed as Children’s Sunday with full attendance desired and children seated in the front pews. An opportunity will be given for christening. On June 9 a reading from In Memoriam by Rev. Wiers was postponed due to social attractions. The death notice of Augusta Paulina White of Lowell notes the family’s sympathy from Billerica friends. The Cambridge ministers association met Rev. Edgar S. Wiers at the parsonage June 5. a large crowd attended and Mr. Wiers spoke, with luncheon by D. L. Page Company of Lowell.
The grange member will start a fund with $20 to support a town band concert on July 4, aiming to raise enough money for an afternoon and evening program. Six Unitarian Sunday school youths plan a social dance Friday night from 8 to 12, with proceeds to be given to the concert fund.
A church gathering will offer ice cream and cake in the lower hall after the service. Attendees are invited to stay for refreshments and fellowship.
The Christian Endeavor held a regular business meeting Sunday evening with reports from committees. The nominating committee of Mr Huntley Miss Hilda Johnson and Miss Nettie Smithson to report next Sunday. Mrs Flora Crafts named delegate to attend the local C E Union. Meeting time changed to 6:30 p.m. on lecture evenings.
The Kenwood Ladies' Aid circle plans a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs Elmer Porter's house on June 7 with supper from 6 to 8. A rural mission meeting follows on Pentecost Sunday June 11 at 3 pm in Dewey grove with speaker Miss McFarlen of Lawrence. Ministers teachers and singers are invited. the grove offers open air seating.
Durham June 6 Class day exercises were held during commencement week at New Hampshire State College. The graduating class heard several brief talks led by class president E B Savage of Lancaster and President W D Gibbs spoke on The Advantages of a College Educated Man. Class gifts were distributed and the Cadet Club concert closed the day.
Old Dr Temple, a men’s specialist at Mansur Block Lowell, advertises affordable treatment with medicines provided. He urges patients to avoid out of town charges and promises private care, free written or phone inquiries, and a free X ray exam with hours listed. No cure no pay.
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