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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1900

Page

5

Railroads Show Some Support In Choppy Market

The stock market drifted with little movement, though rails edged higher before noon led by B&O to 69.75 and NYC at 70. Sugar fluctuated between 14 and 15 percent. Steel stocks strong, sentiment cautious with liquidation fears. Analyst talk credits a Bryan market and anticipated anti trust pressure in elections. Dividend chatter hangs over Northern Pacific and B&O, while copper demand remains robust.

Atchison Erie Telephone Rolston and Bass Chicago J. J. Hill Con. Gas Co London Pekin Bears

It HLF Boseton and New York Markets Report

Bright Sears & Co reports on Boseton and New York markets with brief updates. The note mentions market activity and indicative trends as observed today.

Boseton New York Bright, Sears & Co

One Half Mile Handicap Races Highlight Local Meet

One half mile handicap brought many riders with four trial heats. Final heat won by W J Potter Everet 35 yards with M L Hurley Boston 35 yards second. Time 11 02. Five mile pursuit for 300 dollars between Wim Miller West Medway and Clyde Cheney Milford won by Cheney in 12 40 2 5. Twenty mile motor paced match race professional Jimmy Michael and Burns Pierce Waltham Mass won by Pierce in 34 29 3 5.

J. JM. Watson Cambridge Julius Dreyfus Boston Thos. Keaiting Chelsea W. J. Potter Everett M. L. Hurley John S. Weld South Boston Wim G.miller West Medway Clyde Cheney Milford Cheney Jimmy Michael Burns Pierce Watham Imass Pierce

Lockwood and Averill Set for Myopia Cup Final

The Myopia Hunt Club open golf tournament ends with Lockwood of Allston and Averill of Rochester and Harvard set to meet in the Myopia Cup final. Hubbard wins consolation, Silsbee nets handicap prize, and a three way tie for gross prize is resolved with Shaw taking the playoff.

Hamilton Mass Myopia Hunt Club A.&. Lockwood Allston Club J. G. Averill Rochester Harvard G. C. Hubbard 4. L. Ripley Arthur Silsbee Essex County Club Stockwood Shaw Harriman MacDonad A. G. Lockwood A.M. Robbins A. L. Ripley R. Cracknell G. G. Hubbard F. Winsor WA. L. Ripley

Tamarack Utah Gas and Coke Listing Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text shows a Tamarack Utah entry with gas and coke references and repeated numeric tokens. No clear event, dates, or identifiable entities beyond Tamarack Utah and E. Gas & Coke.

BOER STAMP BOOM DRAWING HUGE DEMAND FOR V R 1

In wartime South African stamps, the V R 1 free state issue commands high prices as soldiers bought Bloemfontein issued stamps and mailed them home. Collectors note rare Drie Pence Oranje Vrij Staat items and potential future value while Mafeking and Transvaal stamps rise in demand. Attendance in the Boston game reached 8500 as Brooklyn won in the eleventh.

F. R. Ginn Strand Free State Lord Roberts Bloemfontein England Oranje Vrij Staat Free Transvaal London Mall

Banner Year in Commerce Exports Jump Far Ahead

The United States plans a record year in trade with exports surpassing all prior years by over $150 million and manufacturers exports besting earlier peaks by more than $75 million. Imports rise on raw materials demand, with notable gains in silk, raw cotton, rubber, hides, tin plate inputs, cabinet woods, and wool. Iron and steel products lead the gains, while leather and its manufactures nearly reach $28 million.

United States

Massachusetts lawn tennis finals set for tomorrow

In Boston on June 18 the championship match will feature Dwight Davis and Leo Ware after both won semi finals. A. J. Pier upset Holcomb in the third round, while Beales Wright provided a spirited challenge to Dwight Davis in their contest.

Boston Massachusetts Dwight Davis Leo Ware A. J. Pier Holcomb Beales Wright Dwight Davis Wright

Bicycle Race Entry Blanks Available in Littleton

Entry blanks for the Littleton bicycle races on July 4 are available at the office. Events include a mile novice, mile handicap, half-mile open, two mile tandem handicap, and one or two matched races. Promoter is Mr. Frank W. Hart of South Acton.

Littleton Frank W. Hart South Acton

National League results roundup from Boston and Chicago games

National League results include Boston beating Brooklyn 6 to 3 in 11 innings. Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 1 to 0. Philadelphia hosted New York with a 2 run gap. St Louis routed Cincinnati 9 to 0 at St Louis.

Boston Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York St. Louis Cincinnati

Chicago and Milwaukee clash in 4 1 scorecard upset

In a packed set of games across multiple venues the scorelines show Chicago defeating Milwaukee 4 to 1 in Chicago and Hartford edging Rochester 5 to 4 in 10 innings. Worcester beat Toronto 12 to 1, Providence topped Montreal 10 to 1, Chicago University beat Penn 12 to 6, and Minneapolis defeated Kansas City 5 to 4.

Chicago Milwaukee Hartford Rochester Worcester Toronto Providence Montreal University of Pennsylvania Chicago University Minneapolis Kansas City

Pierce Beats Michael in 2 Mile Motor Paced Race at Cambridge

Burne Pierce defeats Michael in a 2 mile motor paced race at Charles River Park Cambridge. The event finished in a slow 34.29 5 due to a strong headwind. Preliminary events included a large third mile novice field and a final heat won by J M Watson of Cambridge.

Cambridge Jimmy Michael Burne Pierce Charles River Park J. M. Watson

Sharkey Ruhlin Punch Legacy Shaping Boxing Heads to New York

The Cleveland era piece recalls Sharkey and Ruhlin as the Akron giant, noting Sharkey’s famous punch and Ruhlin’s sparring losses. It surveys the evolving heavyweight scene, Maher’s brutal punch, and predictions for a two to one odds showdown, with Tubman’s potential rise and Roblin’s long wait for a title chance.

New York Sullivan John L Roblin Sharkey Ruhlin Maher Maher Wae Corbett Mulelin

Oyster appetite shocks West Philadelphia officer

John Long a West Philadelphia policeman known as Long John ate 200 oysters in minutes at a small church fundraiser. Thefts followed later that night as oysters disappeared from a classroom, then Long revealed his feat to fellow officers, who marveled at the quick consumption.

John Long West Philadelphia Long John iAn Long John Hs Brother Philadelphia Record

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