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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1901

Page

2

GYGLE RAGES Spindle City Wheelmen Open Season

The Spindle City Wheelmen opened their season at the Fairgrounds with about 1500 in attendance. Pat Keegan set a new mile paced track record at 2 minutes 53.5 seconds. Hamilton and Kimball, Chase, Dozois, McKinnon and others posted strong showings in multiple races despite wind and late-postponements.

Spindle City Wheelmen Fairgrounds Courier Carni Worcester Chase Brockton Kimball Dorchester Lee Hamilton Casey Murphy Wm. McKinnon Lowell George Douglas McKinnon Albert Hoyle G. Dozois B. Lew J. Healey Graniteville Dozois Lew George Casey Rogers Waltham Stafford Pat Keegan Horace Lefebvre Keegan E. A. Rogers Emery Soule Clarence Tinker Andrew Duncan Jean Stillings Tom Brown Walter Scott William Kinnon George Douglass E. H. Beaudet Malden A. Hoyle Kinnon Douglass Hoyle Co. L. Kimball R. A. Carni L. Dion S. Sulkins G. B. Chase J. McKinnon Boston E. H. Beaudette J. H. Dunham Arthur Brett J. T. Sparks Ireson W. A. Burrington E. R. Delmage H. E. Dahlberg H. H. Farr E. S. Soule T. P. Hall H. N. Peabody A. B. Casey Chas. Caldwell P. Harriman W. B. Dorr J. C. O’neil W. Scott L. O. Mason T. Brown A. Duncan F. M. Bemis Oswald O'Heir Geo. Grady P. F

Track meet results show Lowell and Brockton sprinters take heats

The summary lists multiple heats and finals for mile and open events with winners G Dozois and J Derby Lawrence among Lowell and Lawrence participants. Notable times include 1 min 15 secs for early heats, 2 mins 44-55 secs for open heats, and 2 mins 55 secs for late open finals. Two mile handicap results feature G B Chase and Carni among top placers with several Dorchester athletes noted.

G. Dozois Lowell D. Lynch J. Healey Graniteville J. Derby Lawrence S. Lowbers B. Lew Dozois Lew G. B. Chase Brockton R. A. Carni Worcester Keegan George Casey S. Sulkins Boston A. Hoyle Cr. Hamilton M. F. O’brien L. Dion Hamilton Carni

Ruin to Wake Oklahoma Territory Storm Toll Unknown

Enid Oklahoma Territory reports the worst storm in years sweeping Noble and Kay counties. Billings, Blackwell, and Kingfisher County areas suffered severe damage with several deaths. Eddy town blown away, bodies found near Chelmsford access road. autopsy states head severed, woman around 50 years old, 130 pounds, five feet four inches tall. Investigators seek the killer while weather and wreckage reclaim the scene.

Enid O. T Noble Kay Billings Hennessey Kingfisher County Kingfisher City Blackwell J. H. Crawford Eddy

Sunday liquor law strictness boosts soda sales

Yesterday proved one of the driest Sab baths on record as hotel keepers halted foamy beverage sales under a police warning from Supt. Davis. He personally notified licensees to observe the Sunday liquor law, leading to a surge in soda fountain business and frustration for late Saturday shoppers.

Supt Davis

Drunkenness and assault arrest in Lake View

Police arrested Louis Paige and Rodolph Beaudry, both 21 and 27, of Howe Street, for drunkenness and assault on an officer during an attempted arrest of a separate suspect. Paige struck the officer with a stone and Beaudry hit a car conductor and broke a window while interfering. Thomas Rigney was also arrested yesterday on a larceny warrant by Officer Leighton.

Louis Paige Rodolphe Beaudry Howe Street Lakeview Officer Donehue Thomas Rigney Leighton

Porto Ricos Gala Day Honors Gov Allen Return

The May 23 homecoming of Governor Charles H. Allen in San Juan drew a citywide celebration. Crowds cheered from streets and balconies as bands played, a brilliant procession escorted him to the mansion, and fireworks capped the joyful event. The Porto Rican welcome editorial praised Allen and his administration.

Charles H. Allen San Juan Regia Ofrecida al Gobernador Porto Rico Gov. Allen Boston Journal

Headless Body Of Young Woman Discovered In Lowell

A headless body of a young woman, estimated at 30 years old and about five feet four inches, was brought to Roberts and Co. undertakers in Lowell. The corpse, found in decomposition with no identifiable clothing marks, has attracted many onlookers. Esther Warr, missing from East Cambridge, is suspected but unconfirmed. relatives report she left Cambridge after arriving in Lowell to work at Hooper Knitting. An autopsy is planned for tomorrow morning.

Chelmsford Billerica Lowell Wright Roberts & Co Hurd Street S. B. Patterson Jackson Street Esther Warr East Cambridge Hooper Knitting Company Hooper Hosiery Cambridge

Chicago contractor shoots mother in law in Ontario tragedy

Robert Fulford, a Chicago contractor, killed his mother in law Mrs Jennie McCord on the McCord farm at Elderton near London Ontario after a dispute over his young wife Gertie McCord. He then killed himself. The victims were first cousins. Fulford had married Gertie seven years ago after his first wife divorced him. He had followed her here after a recent quarrel and demanded Mrs McCord reveal her daughter's whereabouts. She refused and he fired four shots. The tragedy ends with Fulford's suicide.

London Ont Chicago Robert Fulford Jennie McCord McCord Elderton Here Fulford Gertie McCord

Chelmsford Ball Game: T. R. & T. Jrs Defeat Y M A A 16 to 1s

In Chelmsford on McCoy field, the T. R. & T. Jrs of Billerica beat the town Y M A A team 16 to 1s. McCarty brothers starred for T. R. & T. while Nichols Jr. pitched for Chelmsford. The home team outbatted but faltered in the field. Y M A A travels to Billerica Centre next Saturday. A Horn Beam Hill Golf Club group plans a July 4 tournament, hoping for strong turnout.

McCoy’s Billerica McCarty Billerica Centre Horn Beam Hill Golf Club Maady

Dimities and organ dies sale by Pollard and Co

An appreciated annual sale at Pollard and Co features new dimities and organ dies priced from 12 1 2 to 19 cents per yard, offered at 7 cents. About half the stock sold, with 5000 to 6000 yards remaining, displayed in the centre aisle at the Palmer street entrance.

Palmer Street A. G. Pollard & Co

Money Spent At College And Self Help At Yale

Yale appears costly yet many students manage with low expenses due to tuition remission text book loans and other aid. Self supporting graduates rise over ten years to 519. Harvard is portrayed as both rich and poor man’s college with many graduates supporting themselves and living on about 300 dollars yearly.

Yale Eli Harvard Bolles Century Magazine

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