Moran the star rider faces pro rise after season opener
Moran the amateur king of the East competes in Lowell’s sprint meets as he nears professional status. Carni of Worcester, in eye catching form, dominates several events with Moran and Rutherford close behind. Hamilton struggles, while carni, Rutherford and Moran duel in a decisive final for the five mile handicap.
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Fair Grounds
Spindle City
Wheelien
James F. Moran
Lowell
R. A. Carni
Worcester
Moran
Claude Hamilton
John Dionne
Patrick Sxeegan
Bert Parker
Nashua
Parker
Champney
James Moran
Carni
J. J. Rutherford
Winchendon
Rutherford
BR. A. Carni
M. F. O’brien
New Ingraham
West Peabody
J. F. Ingraham
Ingraham
Goratch
Carmi
Tran
Enot
Aunt
Hamilton
Pat K Nwar Eeretch
Uke
Lowell Man
Tom Whittaker
Will Bowdick
Woburn
James Miliacas
Moses Lacourse
Albion Lefebvre
John A. Dionne
Frank Shepard
Samuel Goyette
T. M. Lynch
Patrick Keegan
Chelsea
F .W. Stevens
Lynn
M. L. Hurley
Boston
E. G. Dow
Michael F. O’brien
Ben Ingraham
H. V. H. Champney
Lawrence
G. W. Casey
George S. Howland
C. S. Robinson
Charles Connors
D. Jackson
Thomas Rhodes
George Gagnon
Joan Dionne
Ernest Beaudety Malden
T. 8. Murphy
M. F. O'Brien
Chelaga
P. Dion
West
Helmsford
W. Kingman
John Moran
J. T. Moran
Tme
J. S. McKay
H. ®. Dahlberg
J. T. Sparkes
J. W. Bowker
William Dodge
E. S. Saunders
Charles Hartwell
H. Meiklejohn
Henry Peabody
Perley Harriman
Charles Caldwell
W. ®. Ireson
E. H.delmage
John Gookin
E. Soule
William B. Dorr
William Connell
E. L. Kimball
L. Mason
A. B. Casey
Frank M. Bemis
H. H.farr
Forrest Peabody
Curtin C. Bonham
Swift Pigeons 400 Mile Fly At North Billerica Club
The North Billerica Homing Club released 26 birds for a 400 mile race last week. The winning bird completed the distance in 11 hours 35 minutes, with a second bird arriving soon after and several others late or missing, possibly hawk victims. Twenty birds will fly 500 miles in Ontario this week, and the winner may receive a club diploma and a photo.
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North Billerica
Ontario
Exciting Saturday Y M C A vs Elms game at Atherton grounds
At Atherton grounds Saturday afternoon the Y M C A and the Elms played a stirring contest. Umpire O Brien’s call irked Quineen as the eighth inning opened with the Y M C A leading 10 to 7. Quineen of the Y M C A has built a strong fielding squad from the institute, with Pord Coburn the pitcher proving tough to hit and Rand Duffy and Dun contributing solid defense and timely plays.
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Atherton Grounds
Elms
Quineen
O'Brien
Brockton Man Arrested for Stealing a Horse
A Brockton man using aliases including William Hanson and J Pero was arrested in Portland, Missouri. He admitted prior horse thefts and forgery charges in Lowell, with his wife found with him. Traced from Brockton to Nashua, Portland, and back, he faces Brockton trial after Lowell police involvement.
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Hotel de Kew
Keeper McQuade
William Hanson
Walter B. Merriam
J. Pero
Crandall
Wilson
Brockton
Inspector Kingman
J. H. Nye
Brockston
North Easton
Portland
Figgott
Nashua
Hillside House
Canada
Hanson
Mr. Allen
Inspector Allen
Lowell
Mr. Nye
Minister's Story of Freedom and Equality on a Train
A Southern man recounts a nearly 1900 journey to New Orleans for the world’s fair. A quiet encounter with a Methodist minister from near Baltimore reveals a slave-era memory and belief in equality. The minister discusses conversion, duty, and a Savannah Methodist conference critique of racial subjugation, affirming freedom and equal opportunity.
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New Orleans
Baltimore
Savannah
South
Lowell
Bostock Midway Cancels Lowell Showing This Week
Frank M Merrill, chair of the local Bostock Midway Carnival committee, announces the company will not exhibit in Lowell during the week of July 2 to 7. Cancellation of dates elsewhere in New England made a feasible circuit impossible and travel costs for a one week stop are too high. The management will instead exhibit for the remainder of the season in the West.
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Frank M. iMerrill
New England
Lowell
Hood's Pills Cure Liver Ills and Indigestion
Hood's Pills claim to cure liver illness biliousness indigestion and headache. They are described as easy to take and operate, priced at 25 cents.
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HOOD
Stock market mood turns ragged on railroads and dividends
The New York market opened mixed with railroad shares under pressure and a general downbeat tone. Traders weighed China troubles and Philippine insurrection, with talk of McKinley’s renomination possibly sparking a rally despite ample short covering and rising wheat damage news.
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New York
China
Philippines
McKinley
Washington
Atchison
Northern Pacific
New York Central
St. Paul
Market Report from Boston and New York
Bright, Sears & Co report on the day’s Boston and New York markets. The notice highlights price shifts, volume, and notable movers in securities and commodities. Investors monitor early gains and sector leadership as trading progresses.
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Boston
New York
Bright, Sears & Co
Summer timetable starts for Eastern district NH Hartford line
The eastern district of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad adopts the summer timetable effective Sunday June 10 1900. Train service increases for peak season and timetable copies will be available at company ticket offices upon request. Governor Stephen of Missouri is noted for delaying order amid political moves. Boston Jour-
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Buffalo Bill in Boston at Huntington Avenue Grounds
Col W F Cody known as Buffalo Bill brings Wild West show to Boston with top horsemen and a large Indian troupe. This week features McGinty of Kane's Rough Riders, a band of Filipinos, and ex English cavalrymen. regulars unavailable due to the South African conflict.
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Col
W. F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Boston
Huntington Avenue
San Juan Miclill
McGinty
Woodbury Kane
Old Cody
General Turr on South African War and military lessons
Vienna May 13 correspondence reports Gen Turr praising England’s 160000-man mobilization and barracks capacity while lamenting the Spion Kop dispatches. He argues the Boers could prolong the war, notes mistakes by officers, and calls the war a world wide school for new tactics, equipment, and formations shaping future warfare.
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Turr
England
India
Buller
Natal
Durban
Lord Roberts
Gen. Buller
Europe
Pretoria
Bosnia
South Africa
Mafeking
Italy
Vienna
London Standard
Great Profit in Nome Ships Trade
Tacoma correspondent notes immense earnings in the Cape Nome carrying trade. He cites the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse with profits up to 90,000 on a 30 day voyage, and contrasts with a smaller barge earning 184,000 freight on a shorter run, plus substantial passenger revenue on steamers, illustrating the extraordinary wealth tied to northern shipping and operations.
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Cape Nome
Skookum
Nome
Clase
Oregon
Tacoma
Wash
Portland Oregonian
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Johnson & CO
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Midway
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Rolston and Bass
London
Roosevelt
N. P
Ils, Elsde É
New York Market
Sugar Ret. Co
Steel Wig Atchison
Rene R T
C.c.c
Del
Ederal Steel
Tistod
Penn
People’s Gas
Ater Phila
Ave. Ral
Texas
Skg Weat Union
Vnc
Wees Wheeling & L. B
Mining Amadodar
OMY Wy Ag Bly
Gov. Stephen
Missouri
Burpemalo
Huntington ‘Avenue
Gen. Turr
Transvaal
Vonity
A. G. Pollard & CO
Merrimack Street
Knickerbocker
Heoiinine
Palmer Street
Wilton
A. G. Pollard & C.O
Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Sts
Eddy Refrigerators
Piazza Furniture
Colletins
Piazza
Zac Gach Osc
Merrimack, Palmer and
Middle Streets
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