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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1902

Page

2

Third Place Clinton Beats Salem in Narrow 2-1 Victory

Clinton defeats Salem 2 to 1 in a fast game to settle third place in a local race. Lineups list Clinton and Salem with players such as Farrell and O’Hara. Rushes and stops noted by players, referees Fur ne and Hartwell, attendance sparse.

Clinton Salem Mercer Wooltke Cunningham Whipple Farrell Ce Donerty Gardner O'Hara Cashman Heffernan Wodtke Aeeiecawe Pecate Gardner Cunningham Doherty Furne Hartwell

Clinton-Clinton 2 Salem 1 Lawrence-Lawrence 12 Portland

A brief score note records Clinton-Clinton winning 2 to 1 over Salem and Lawrence-Lawrence defeating Portland 12 to 0.

Lawrence Portland Clinton Salem

Polo Shots and Polo Scene in Lowell and Boston Area

Worcester and Lowell polo fans prepare for tonight’s games as Dicky Pierce is praised for recent form. Noted rough players include Dick Furbush Whipple and O Hara. injuries and clashes mark the season. Brockton notes frequent accidents with John Wiley suffering eye damage. songs sung to him irritate the sensitive star.

Sa Jem Agerega Wootke Whipple Barney Doherty O'Hara Big Heffernan Brockton Enterprise John Wiley Wiley Ife Ignien’ Park John

Base Ball Notes From Manchester Union Preview

The Manchester Union outlines Lowell's season outlook with two weak league spots. Haverhill is named as a weak point. Dover will use most of last season's Lewiston players. Nashua remains weak and likely to feature a new front. Fall River begins anew with many good players joining the team.

Manchester Union Lowell Haverhill Dover Nashua Lewiston Fall River Burns Connie Driscoll Driscoll Manchester Fred Lake McDermott Doe Parsons

P A C Triumph Over Burkes in a Hall Arena Thriller

In Huntington hall the P A C defeated Burkes 15 to 11 behind Little Jimmy Harrington who despite a knock to the chin from Regan, returned to score two goals after an injury and led a bold display of basketball. The 1000 strong crowd cheered as Harrington's comeback fueled a dramatic victory.

Jimmy Harrington P. A. C.burkes Huntington Hall Harrington Regan Burkes P. A Allard Donnelly Harrington Tb Guthrie O'Neil McFarland Healey MecManmon Kelliher Tighe O'Neil McFarland Healey Misses— Allard Fouls -Tighe Guthrie Donnelly

Lowell to Feature In Coming League Baseball Action

The circuit preview notes Lowell as a strong contender likely to lead the pack if it repeats last season’s form. Sockalexis writes from Old Town asking for a Lowell berth, with Lake, Merritt, and the writer recalling former National League days and projecting Socks’s possible return in left field this season.

Sockalexis Old Town Lake Lowell Bangor Billie Merritt Penobscot Socks Merritt Billie Fred Cleveland

Local Fraternal and Veterans Groups Hold Evening Meetings

Fraternal Merrimack lodge No 7 I O O F worked the second degree for two candidates in Odd Fellows Hall. Branch 25 N A L A met in Pilgrim Hall for a monthly session and agreed to biennial conventions. The Ladies Aid of the Sons of Veterans initiated four new members in Memorial Hall. Golden Harvest Circle CFP A held a semi monthly meeting in Middlesex Street Odd Fellows Hall and initiated five members. Adelbert Ames Camp 97 Veterans Spanish War met in Memorial Hall cabin. seven applications received and four recruits mustered. A whist party at Post 120 hall drew nine tables from 8 to 10 with prizes awarded. St Patrick day convention at Hibernian Hall debated parade routes, deciding to start at 10 30 a.m. on the South common. other routes discussed for next Tuesday’s meeting.

Merrimack Lodge Odd Fellows’ Hall Pilgrim Hall Ladies’ Aid Society of the Sons of Veterans Memorial Hall Golden Harvest Circle C. F P. of A Middlesex Street Adelbert Ames John Leith Joseph Flemings Hibernian Hall South Common

Piano dealer notes switch from Steinert to Ring Music Co

J F Quealy announces he is no longer with Moses Steinert and Sons since November 11 1901 and now works for Ring Music Co 137 Merrimack Street. He promises better pianos at lower prices with a salary basis not a commission, claiming savings of 50 to 75 dollars for customers.

Moses Steinert & Sons Ring Music Co Merrimack Street J. F. Quealy

Shoe Men Move to Hood Building Quarters Expansion

Stover and Bean plan to occupy three stories and basement in C I Hood's Thorndike street complex, gaining over 40 000 square feet. Hood will retain main building and annex, with potential extension along the east front to boost space to about 92 000 square feet, keeping the firm among the largest proprietary medicine spaces.

Messrs. Stover & Bean Harris Perkins Street C. I. Hood Laboratory Thorndike Street Hood C. I. Hood Company Mr. Hood Stover & Bean Boston and Maine Railroad Middlesex County Countty

Shoes Firm Expands in Lowell to Meet Demand

A Lowell shoe company, after twelve years in the city, moves to larger quarters to accommodate growth. With 200 to 400 workers, the firm ships products to the South, West, and foreign markets. A recent order exceeds 90,000 dollars, made possible by the new facilities and improved shipping.

Lowell

Soldier Pingree Home Welcome at Mt Vernon Church

Carroll L. Pingree, three years in the Philippines and China, was honored at a Mt Vernon Free Baptist church reception last night from 8 to 9. The event featured national colors, warm tributes by Rev. Stephen D. Millin and Lt. Col. Ames, and greetings from family, church members, and friends. Refreshments followed with Mrs. Coram and Mrs. Abbott coordinating and young women serving.

Carroll L. Pingree Philippines China Mt. Vernon Free Baptist Church Pingree H W. Pingree Stephen D. Millin Willard Shields Joseph Perkins Roy Gunter Frank Siillin Howard Melaniff Ames Millin Mr. Pingree Horace Nixon W. C. Coram America O. Coram L. S. Abbott Gertrude Abbott Carrie Etta Mullin Elvena Coram Myrtle Currier Emma Coggeswell Lulu Coram Etta Pierce Bertha Perkins Palmer

Garrison Finishers of Cambridge to Meet Burkes Friday Night

The Garrison Finishers of Cambridge will play the Burkes here Friday night. Tonight the YMCA Centrals clash with the High School team at the High School annex.

Garrison Cambridge Burkes Y. M. C. A. Centrals

Loomfixers Union Plans Wage Increase Debate

The Loomfixers' union met last evening and four propositions were received for wage increases. Delegates to the Textile council were notified to attend next Wednesday evening. Four members were initiated and all members were reported in good standing, covering nearly every fixer in Lowell.

Textile Council Lowell

Cure a Cold in One Day Advertisement T: Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets offer refund and signature

A brief ad claims a cold can be cured in one day by Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails. W. Grove's signature appears on each box, priced at 25 cents.

W. Grove

Pretty hands manicure device advert

A compact Klip-Klip combines manicure cutter file and cleaner for neat nails. Easily pocketed and offered at 25 cents by Carleton & Hovey located at 236 Merrimack Street.

Carleton & Hovey Merrimack Street

Norfolk Police and Militia Guard Rail Strike Front

Norfolk police and the 71st Virginia Regiment deployed to operate the main line of the Norfolk Railway and Light company as strikers’ families obstruct tracks at Huntersville. Civilians, including women and children, confront mounted police in a tense standoff amid the transport disruption.

Norfolk Norfolk Railway and Light Company 71St Regiment of Virginia Huntersville

Blaisdell Wins Waterville Mayor Race In Surprise Outcome

Martin Blaisdell Republican achieves a 168 vote plurality to defeat Walter E. Reid Democrat and Rev. Wilbur F. Perry Independent in a surprising Waterville mayoral election result reported on March 3.

Waterville Martin Blaisdell Walter E. Reid Wilbur F. Perry

Democrats Win Big in Lewiston Municipal Election

Lewiston Maine voters backed Democrat D. J. McGillicuddy for mayor and secured four of seven wards. McGillicuddy won by a 163 vote margin as excitement swept the city on March 3.

Lewiston D. J. McGillicuddy McGillicuddy

Gardiner elects Danforth unopposed in Republican ticket

Gardiner Missouri voters chose Mayor Frederic Danforth and the straight Republican ticket without opposition in today’s city election. Danforth will continue as mayor as the Republican slate secured a clear victory.

Gardiner Frederic Danforth

Hallowell Election Victory for Republican Mayor Candidate

The annual municipal election in Hallowell Maine gave James E. Lunt the mayoral victory with 143 votes to 22 for Elisha Towle the Prohibition candidate. Democrats offered no nominations.

Hallowell James E. Lunt Elisha Towle Prohibition

Auburn Election: Eveleth Elected Mayor By Wide Margin

Auburn Maine voters supported Republicans in all wards as E G Eveleth won the mayoralty by a 187 vote majority. The citywide sweep reflected strong GOP turnout across every ward.

Auburn Eveleth

Greeley Re elected Mayor In Ellsworth Race

Arthur W Greeley was re elected mayor in Ellsworth Maine on March 3 for his fourth term. He defeated Republican candidate Harry L Crabtree by a majority of 165 votes.

Ellsworth Arthur W Greeley Harry L. Crabtree

Eastport Mayor Buxton Re-elected in Narrow Victory

Eastport Maine March 3 Charles M Buxton Republican re elected mayor over Elisha Pike Citizen by a majority of 127 The result follows a local election with Buxton securing the post for another term and Pike conceding defeat in the Eastport ward proceedings

Eastport Charles M. Buxton Elisha Pike

Republicans Reelect Mayor in South Portland Ward Victory

South Portland Maine voters re-elected their mayoral candidate and gave the Republicans four of seven wards. Mayor Trefe held a narrow lead with a majority of 85 over Democrat Frank P. Scammon.

South Portland Trefe Frank P. Scammon

Canada Growth and Emigration Trends in Ainslee's Note

Herman Whitaker discusses Canada's vast size and growth potential, noting 1901 population 5,338,883 and annual increase around 50,000. He laments emigration to the United States, calling it a national tragedy, and cites a million families driving industrial activity across the Dominion.

Canada St. John's Queen Charlotte’s Island Windsor Baffin’s Land Fort Macleod Bank’s Land Prince Patrick’s Island Bathurst Grinnell’s Land North Devon Pole North Lincoln United States Globe Republic Dominion Herman Whitaker Ainslee’s

Foods Unfit to Eat Reflects Dietethic Standards of Time

An essay argues for selective eating to protect the stomach from harmful combinations and unsuitable foods, criticizing olives, celery, and other rich table fare as wasteful. It compares poor choices to bait that traps ravens and warns improper diets wear the stomach early, leading to sluggish life and disease.

Germ invasion sickens digestion and harms the brain

Ainslee's warns that pathogens in food attack the entire digestive tract. Germs release poisons that enter the blood, irritate the stomach, cause pain under the shoulder blades and in the heart region, and may trigger vertigo and fainting. Arthur Henry discusses widespread toxin effects and spinal irritation.

Arthur Henry Ainslee

Araneina Masters the Brook with a Silk Thread Mooring

The water brook narrows as Araneina tests air currents from a tree limb. She spins a slender silk thread two to three feet long to probe for a mooring point, drifting it on a barely evident breeze while a nearby water- spider rests in a domed air-filled chamber beneath a shallow pool.

Araneina Atlantic

Araneina Uses Silk Bridge to Reach Land Across Brook

In Pearson's Magazine for March a narrative describes Araneina weaving a gossamer cable from leaf to leaf. She tests the strand, climbs to gain a better position, then extends another thread to a distant branch and finally casts a line to a tree leaf on the opposite bank, reaching solid ground.

Araneina Terra Firma Pearson

How One Author Advertised Helen's Babies

John Habberton proposed printing 500 copies to prove the book could succeed without paid advertising. He sent autographed copies and letters to heads of fiction departments in major stores, who then urged staff to promote the novel. The Philadelphia Record notes the book rose in sales thanks to this targeted signatory outreach.

John Habberton Habberton United States Exon Philadelphia Record

Whitelock Poem Loots a Life of Bold Crimes

A verse by William Wallace Whitelock from Brookelyn Life mocks sensational yellow journalism. It lists crimes imagined in dreams including murder, arson, theft, forgery, and royal schemes while lampooning moral collapse and a critic’s own cynicism toward human nature.

William Wallace Whitelock Brookelyn

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