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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1902

Page

2

Lowell Defeats Portland In Fast Conference Game

In Portland on March 7 Lowell defeated Portland 5 to 3 in a fast hard fought game. Jean starred for Lowell, with Hart and Lewis contributing goals and strong team play. Attendance was 700 as refs and timers oversaw a tense contest with Mallory and Fox noted for key plays.

Portland Lowell Jean Lewis Campbell Hart Lowell, Hart Canavan Rushes Murphy Mallory Fox O'Brien

Polo Games Tonight in New England City Matchups

Lowell hosts Lewiston while Clinton meets Worcester and Salem travels to Lawrence in evening polo games across three venues. Local clubs stage competitive showings with regional players and teams vying for early-season success.

Lowell Ode Clinton Lewiston Worcester Salem Lawrence Portland Lowell

Polo Shots and Polo League Rivalries Highlight Tonight

Polo at 8 30 tonight at the armory with admission 16 cents. Lowell owes much to Dicky Pierce for the team’s strong showing, as he mentored Lewis. Portland and Lawrence loom last in the league but exchange praise in papers, while Donnie Daly nears Lewis in goal getting as league records near publication.

Lowell Dicky Pierce Lewis Lawrence Sun Donnie Daly Worcester Portland Argus Daly

Base Ball Notes From Lawrence Team Plans

Manager Parsons arranges with the Boston and Northern road for summer games at Glen Forest. He will field a first class team using the Portland club as a nucleus for the circuit. The league opens May 2. Lawrence entertains Manchester in early games starting April 19. The Cuban Giants visit April 26 and 27. Grounds prepare.

Parsons Lawrence Boston & Northern Road Glen Forest Portland Manchester

New England league reshuffle near sparks of change

The Concord Monitor notes talk of removing a New Hampshire city from the New England league to replace it with New Bedford Massachusetts, with Nashua as a likely steadfast partner. Manchester Union criticizes efforts while Portland papers are cited as unreliable. Manager Fred Doe lists a spring schedule across several cities and Dan Brouthers signs with New London, affecting Tom Tucker. A southpaw Hurd from Manchester earns a trial, as Lowell briefs claim seven pitchers on its roster with three to be released.

Manchester Union New Hampshire New England League New Bedford Mas Concord Monitor Monitor Hamp Massachusetts Nashua Burns Boston Way P. L. Shea New London Dan Brouthers Brouthers Tom Tucker Tucker

South Framingham Triumphs Over P A C In 27 to 12 Victory

South Framingham beat P A C of Lowell 27 to 12 as Porter and Cairns led with seven and four scorers. Kynoch Halloran and Martens stood out for the visitors, while Halloran and McManmon contributed for P A C. Referee Charles P. Davis, 300 in attendance at the March 7 game in South Framingham.

South Framingham Pawtucketville A. C Lowell Cairns Porter Kynoch Halloran McManmon Porter If Mareens If Kynoch Ib Halloran Ib Tighe Ib Allard Ib McFarland and Lynch Halloran If McManmon If Martens Allard McFarland Tighe Chas. P. Davis Haverett Greene Gray

Sawyer’s Say Sparks Webster Basketball Talks

Hudson March 6 Manager Fred H Sawyer of South Framingham denies seeking a newspaper feud over a Webster series. He says Webster manager J B McQuaid can draft terms for money, games, venues, and dates, and Sawyer will sign and return. Hudson hopes Webster acts to arrange a swift two team series in New England.

Mr. Sawyer Webster Hudson Sports Webster Rooters Hudson New England

Company M Triumph In Armory Event Victory

A combined dance and basketball night at the armory drew about 1200 attendees under Company M management. The preceding game saw Company M defeat the North Chelmsford Stars by 8 to 0.

Company M North Chelmsford Stars

Cambridge Garrison Finishers Defeat P A C In Rough Huntington Hall

Cambridge known as the Garrison Finishers beat P A C 22 to 14 in Huntington hall last night. Referee William Knox was criticized for loss of control and alleged partiality as fights and scrimmages marked the game. Attendance 700 with Lynch and Sheridan among players sidelined by rough play.

Cambridge Garrison Huntington Hall Lowell William Knox Knox McFarland McAlouski McManmon Lynch Punch Henry Sheridan Tighe H. Sheridan Allard If McFarland-Harrington If P. Lynch Ecce W. Sheridan H. Sheridan Tighe J. Lynch Healey Allard Harrington

Building Trades Council Holds Rally to Organize Unions

The Building Trades council held a largely attended meeting with addresses from Boston organizers. Committees were named to rally unorganized crafts, promote affiliation, and reduce initiation fees, including a $5 cut by the Stone Masons. A $1 monthly assessment was approved to cover council expenses.

Building Trades Council Boston J. Bert Williams Plasters J. F. Convery Carpenters Michael Riley Brophy Steam Fitters’ Union of Boston Lowell Holland Sheet Metal Workers’ Union of Boston Cornelius Callahan The Stone Masons

Labor council invites 1993 lawmakers to discuss labor stand

The Trade and Labor council extends an invitation to current senators and representatives from local districts and to aspiring candidates for the General Court from this district. The meeting, set for Sunday in Building Laborers' hall, invites them to explain their positions on the labor question.

Trade and Labor Council General Court

Picketing hearing set for State House Monday night

Following the Trades and Labor council vote, Joseph F. Convery and J. Bert Williams will attend a State House hearing next Monday night to address the question of picketing.

Trades and Labor Council Messrs Joseph F. Convery J. Bert Williams State House

Drowning of Henry Quimby While Crossing Salmon Falls River

In Salmon Falls New Hampshire on March 7 Henry Quimby nine years old broke through thin ice while crossing the river. His six year old brother Willie also fell in but was rescued. Henry's body was recovered later.

Salmon Falls N. H Maren Salmon Falls River Henry Quimby Willie Henry

Y M C A Notes Special Lecture For Men

A large audience is expected at tomorrow's Y M C A gathering. Prof. C E E Dickerson will present a stereopticon lecture on Mr. D L Moody's Work For Young Men. Secretary M C Williams will lead the young men's Bible class at 3 PM, and Rev. George H Johnson will lead the Sunday school lesson study this afternoon.

D. L. Moody C. EE. Dickerson Mt. Hermon School M. C. Williams George H. Johnson

Dwight Moody Lecture At Y M C A On Sunday

A stereopticon lecture titled Dwight L Moody's Work for Young Men will be held next Sunday afternoon at the Y M C A. Prof C E Dickerson of Mt Hermon school will lecture, and admission is free, with expectations of a large audience.

Dwight L. Moody E. Dickerson Mt. Hermon School

Galvin Dying Once Famous Pitcher in Flooded Allegheny

Pittsburg report says Jim Galvin, once a renowned pitcher from the Kerry Patch, is dying in a Lacock street house in Allegheny. Once with Pittsburg and Buffalo clubs, he later pitched in the Eastern league before fading from the game. He died penniless after a life that included umpiring stint and running a saloon.

Pittsburg Jim Galvin Lacock Street Allegheny Kerry St. Louis Scrappy” Joyce Patsy Tebeaus Jack O'Connor Buffalo

Roosevelt asks cabinet to limit talks to press

In Washington on March 7 President Roosevelt told cabinet members not to discuss matters from semi weekly meetings with newspaper correspondents. He said it is best that he makes public any issues he deems proper. Henceforth the President will handle public statements himself.

Washington Roosevelt

Union Service Prepares For Special Meetings At South End

A union service preceding upcoming religious meetings by Mr. Lawrence Greenwood and conducted by Rev. R F True was held at Immanuel Baptist church with a large audience. Assistants Matthews and Yarrow aided. The next union service resumes at Gorham Street Methodist on Sunday at 3 pm led by Rev. N We Matthews with a union chorus choir.

Lawrence B&b. Greenwood South End Immanuel Baptist Church R. F. True Messrs. Matthews Yarrow Gorham Street Methodist Church Matthews Union

Fraternal groups hold routine meetings across city

A series of lodge and club gatherings last evening covered a range of routine business. Initiations occurred at Middlesex lodge No 58 and Bay State Colony, Pilgrim Fathers. The Stationary Engineers No 17 heard a talk on the Horizontal Tubular Boiler by Joseph McNeil.

Order of Stationary Engineers State Inspector of Joseph McNeil Boston Association Thomas Hawley

Bank meeting notes at 44 Hildreth building

At the regular monthly meeting of the B F Butler Co operative bank held last evening at its rooms in the 44 Hildreth building, vice president Eugene G Russell presided in absence of president Fisher H Pearson. The bank has loaned all money at 6 percent and the next Series begins May first. The monthly report shows first class condition and growing deposits.

B. F. Butler Co-operative Bank Hildreth Building Fisher H. Pearson Eugene G. Russell

Teachers Meeting Highlights From Local School Visitations

A teachers meeting at the High school hall featured Supt. Whitcomb presenting on number and language teaching. He contrasted Chicago school practices with Massachusetts and shared inventive ideas such as printing presses used by teachers and strong emphasis on oral work in language.

Chicago Whitcomb Lowell

Citizens' Ice Company Forms In New Orleans

New Orleans March 7 The combination of ice manufacturers has been legally organized with filing at the mortgage office. The new company will be named Citizens' Ice Company.

Citizens’ Ice Company New Orleans

Evangelist’s talk draws young men to stereopticon lecture

Prof. C. E. Dickerson of Mt. Hermon school Northfield will lecture tomorrow at 4 PM in the Y M C A rooms. The free event targets young men and promises an attractive presentation on the evangelist’s work with youth.

C. E. Dickerson Mt. Hermon School Northfield Young Men’s Christian Association

Quiet home care with Chamberlain's cough remedy

A domestic notice urges staying home and using Chamberlain's cough remedy as directed to prevent pneumonia from grip. It claims thousands have used it with all recovering and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain

Ely’s Liquid Cream Balm for nasal catarrh sold nationwide

Ely Brothers advertise Ely’s Liquid Cream Balm as beneficial for nasal catarrh patients who cannot inhale freely. The spray form matches the traditional Cream Balm in medicine, usable with any nasal atomizer. Price is 75 cents including spraying tube, available from druggists or by mail order from 56 Warren Street, New York.

Ely Ely Brothers Warren Street New York

Knitters Union Delivers Old Charter From America

The Knitters Union met at Calders and Pickers hall last evening. A new charter from the United Textile Workers of America was received. Delegates to the Trades and Labor council gave a favorable report.

Knitters’ Union Calders and Pickers Hall United Textile Workers of America Trades and Labor Council

Cold prevention and cure items in stock at Middlesex Cor

A Norfolk era retailer advertises remedies to prevent colds, ease symptoms, and restore health. The Middlesex Cor at Thorndike Street opposite Northern Station opens at 6 A.M. The notice highlights products for before illness, during sickness, and after recovery.

Middlesex Cor Thorndike ST Northern

Fun for Birds in Social Play and Display

The article notes birds remain frolicsome beyond youth, enjoying social gatherings, concerts, and dances both on ground and air. Like humans, they caper in games and posing tableaux, leveraging two elements, with observers like Mr. Hudson describing South American bird customs in vivid terms.

Hudson

Birds at play A survey of avian frolics and mischief

Olive Thorne Miller notes birds in play from swinging on weather vanes to coasting on tent rooftops. Parrots, cockatoos, and macaws mimic ownership of toys while crows, jays, and ravens join in teasing, dropping, chasing, and somersaulting. Humans, owls, and grackles observe with amusing seriousness.

Mr. Long China Ohio Filcher Olive Thorne Miller Christian Register

Watch the Little Colds End in Consumption

A medicinal ad warns that small colds can develop into serious illness and death. It promotes Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup as a remedy to prevent progression and ward off lasting harm from early respiratory infections.

Dr. Wood

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