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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1902

Page

2

Salem Wins Series With Victories Over Lawrence And Lewiston

Salem defeated Lawrence at Hunting ton hall to seize first place in the series while Lewiston crushed Lowell 5 to 1 to take second. Lowell and Lawrence followed. In the Lowell Lewiston game an injury to Holderness altered momentum as Coggeshall struggled and Hart scored late for Lowell. Wodtke starred for Salem in the Salem Lawrence match as Wiley scored for Lawrence in the first half.

Lawrence Huntington Hall Salem Lewiston Lowell Holderness Roberts Coggeshall MecGilveray Lowell Boys Hart Mallory Lewis Roberts Hart Fitzgerald Jean Hayes Coggeshall Burgess G Mallory McGilveray Robertss Salem-Lawrence Wodike Whipple Wiley Joe Fox Hipson Wodtkerr Gavitt Doherty Ec Wiley O'Hara Devlin Heffernan Tibbetts Wodtke Salem, Whipple Salem, Wodtke WoodtHee Cccrecseesceees Wrlddi Ois Cis Cieccverecsensees Heffernan Connolly Timer—Paradis

Expires While Seated at Clinton Home

Austin Ball aged 0 years died suddenly at his Clinton River Road home while seated in a chair. He had been healthy, complained of a severe sore throat, and expired as a doctor arrived. Known in New England as a baseball and polo player, he played for regional leagues and Clinton teams. a brother, also a noted ball player, died of consumption three weeks earlier, leaving a father and mother.

Clinton Austin Ball River Road New England Massachusetts

King Edward to donate yacht cup for Cork race

In response to an inquiry the king will give a $500 cup to be contested in the international yacht race at the Cork international exhibition. Local clubs expect Columbia Shamrock III and Meteor to compete in the event.

King Edward Cork Edward Fitzgerald

Lowell High girls beat Medford in tight 6 to 4 clash

Lowell High school junior girls secure victory over Medford High in a closely contested Saturday game at the High school annex. Lowell showed superior skill as Medford, though plucky, could not match the locals. Final score 6 to 4 with Lowell's H. Durkee and Blakeley among top performers.

Lowell High School Medford High School Medford Lowell Lowell H Medfound H

Buckle Factory Burned At Wilder's Pond

Fire at the old bucket factory in Hingham near Wilder's Pond destroyed the building and contents. The blaze, likely from an overheated pipe in the dry room, caused about 7500 dollars in damage with insurance coverage around 6000 dollars.

Hingham Wilder's Pond

Newburyport Wins First Merrimack Valley Indoor Meet

Newburyport High dominates the inaugural Merrimack Valley Interscholastic meet in Newburyport with 56 points. Plummer and Tucker shine with two victories each, Tucker praised as top distance runner. Brown and Chandler lead field events for Newburyport.

Newburyport Merrimack Valley Interscholastic Association Newburyport High Lewell High Nashua High Lawrence Haverhill Plummer Tucker Shackford Benner Lowell Sargent Hardy Nashua Master Gray Chandler Black Brown Andrews Blek Cudworth Hallett Perkins Walters Autre Tart Trull Dondero Bartlett Fuller

Fire in Hold For Pretoria Then Steamer Returns to New York

The steamer Pretoria on a run to Hamilton Bermuda reported a blaze in the forward hold 190 miles south of Sandy Hook. Fire was confined to burning hay and stored petroleum in the next compartment. Passengers were moved to Noordland, and both ships headed to New York where fire boats were summoned. Noordland later landed the rescued passengers at a North River pier.

New York Pretoria Quebec Noordland Tompkinsville Hamilton Bermuda McKenzie Sandy Hook Philadelphia Liverpool Doxrud North River

Crash at Sea Sinks Holyrood After Fog Collision

The British steamer Holyrood sinks after a collision with the Bernard Hall 175 miles west of Fastnet. Holyrood's 28 crew abandon ship as Bernard Hall arrives at Queenstown with damaged bows. Both ships slowed in dense fog. Holyrood sinks in about 20 minutes. Holyrood Steamship Co. Ltd. owns the vessel.

London Holyrood Renton Portland Leyland Line Bernard Hall Cagssentine Liverpool Barbadoes Trinidad Galveston Queenstown Fastnet Benton Cassentine Holyrood Steamship Co. Ltd

Garfield Accepts Civil Service Post From Roosevelt

James R. Garfield son of the late president was accepted for the civil service commissioner job offered by President Roosevelt. He will fill the April vacancy caused by William A. Rodenberg. Garfield a Cleveland attorney and former state senator from his district helped draft the Ohio election law requiring sworn campaign expense statements, later repealed. He resides in Mentor suburb of Cleveland.

Washington James R. Garfield Garfield Civl Roosevelt William A. Rodenberg Harry A. Garfield Cleveland Ohio Secretary of State My Garfield Mentor

Moscow Students Arrested in Siberian Sentences

In Moscow last Wednesday twenty six people, mostly students, were jailed for violating Governor General regulations with sentences from one to three months. St. Petersburg students claim about twenty five of their peers were sent to Siberia. A preparatory school teacher was shot four days ago by a student claiming unjust grading.

St. Petersburg Moscow Siberia

Chinese Students In Japan Face Possible Ban

In Yokohama on March 30 the Chinese minister in Tokio urged Pekin to forbid Chinese students from traveling to Japan. He warned they would adopt revolutionary ideas here as 56 students were set to enter a military school in Tokio, funded by the viceroy of Chi Li province.

Yokohama Tokio Pekin Japan Chi Li

Boston Brewery Workers Strike Looms After Talks

Boston March 30. A final conference between Master Brewers and the Brewery Workers union is set for tomorrow at 2 30 PM at the brewers board of trade rooms. The 1500 workers face a strike if talks fail, though hope for a settlement remains slim after a large meeting and empowered committee.

Boston Brewery Workers’ Union Brewers’ Board of Trade

Liquor Raids Target Hanover Street Speakeasies

Hanover Street raids led to arrests amid a citywide liquor crackdown. Eugene Champagne of 41 Hanover Street was locked up on alleged third offense after two barrels of beer were found. Police also seized whiskey at 404 Moody Street from Eugene Asselin and seized a quart of whiskey and beer bottles at 74 Billings Street from Joseph Dyer.

Yesterdy Moffatt Hanover Street Eugene Champagne Donaldson Bumps Pat Oman Flanagan O'Dwyer Eugene Asselin Moody Street Capt. Kew Lieut. Brosnan P. D. Murphy Creamer Joseph Dyer Billings Street

Fleeing for safety General Cameau leaves Haiti

Port au Prince Haiti March 39 General Cameau former police chief who ordered the execution of Leon Gabriel a French citizen who shot him March 22 fled yesterday to the French legation and sailed today for Willemstad Curacao amid fears of further authorities action.

Port Au Prince Hayti Cameau Leon Gabriel Willemstad Curacoa

Sixty Two Arrests In New York On Sunday

New York on Sunday saw 62 arrests for alleged violations of the excise law, the highest Sunday total under the current administration, compared with 28 the previous Sunday and a prior record 42 on January 26. Authorities did not concertedly enforce liquor sales restrictions.

New York Greater

Range War Renewed In Wyoming Sheep Men Clash

Evanston Wyoming March 30 Range war flares again with cattlemen and sheep men clashing in Big Piney Uintah county. A battle yesterday left two men fatally wounded or killed and two cattlemen wounded. About 1300 sheep were clubbed to death as sheep men reportedly crossed established boundaries and raised fences.

Evanston Big Piney Uintah

Valuable Horses Lost In Ice Across Dead River

A report from Megantic Canada states 78 horses owned by Gilblais and Roullard were driven across the Dead River headwaters and fell through the ice. A 25 man crew was precipitated into the water with no drownings reported. Horse and harness value estimated between 3200 and 4000 dollars.

Three Injured In Street Railway Crash At Falls Bridge

An accident on the Andover line of the Boston and Northern street railway at six pm sent three men to be injured. Motorman F W Simmorson was thrown into the car and hurt on the side. Patrick Murphy of 34 Rowesghest and Louis Laline on the rear platform suffered back and head injuries. The car rear was damaged.

Patrick Murphy Rowesghest Louis Laline

Brewery lockout fate in Cincinnati area unsettled

At a large United Brewery Workmen meeting in Cincinnati on March 30, brewers exchange proposals were all rejected. The group adopted resolutions to continue the local beer boycott and to press the fight against stationary engineers to a finish.

Cincinnati Covington Newport United Brewery Brewers’ Exchange

Cook Taylor & Co. Promises Bargains Today on Central Street

Cook Taylor and Company advertises today as a trusted long standing business on Central Street. The firm claims it is in excellent condition and ready to meet public demand with bargains designed to attract the economical reader.

Klark Urban Company Opens Week at Liwel Opera House

The Klark Urban company presents Van Winkle at Li wel Opera tonight with a strong cast led by Handen Kar as Rip. The program features top specialties between acts to create a continuous performance. Ladies must exchange tickets before 7 o'clock.

Klark Urban Company Li Wel Opera House KR P van Winkle Mr. Handen Kar Rip

Habeas corpus writs at Fort Leavenworth case

Warden McGlaughry served with habeas corpus writs in the Spellman Jones case. Ex captains Spellman and Jones, recently arrived from Manila, are to appear in federal court to show why they should not be released from prison. They were sentenced by a court martial for commissary frauds in the Philippines. They argued some court officials were regular officers.

Fort Leavenworth Kas McGlaughry Federal Michael Spellman Gilbert R. Jones United States District Court Spellman Jones Manila Courh Philippines

Sam T. Jack Burlesque Company Opens With Hazleton

Manager Dempsey announces the first three nights feature Sam T. Jack’s burlesque company led by Miss Mabel Hazleton sole proprietor of all Sam T. Jack shows. The program promises a vaudeville bill with eleven acts including Adams and Kety and Hazelton and Vedder, finishing with a closing piece.

Dempsey Sam T. Jack Mabel Hazleton Miss Hazleton Adams Kety Fater Trish Caners Hazelton Vedder

Young and Busch Fail in Railwreck Plan Near Trenton

In Trenton Missouri on March 30 two youths, George Busch 16 and George Young 20, attempted to derail an eastbound Chicago Rock Island and Pacific passenger train. The track sits on a high embankment making a wreck likely and deadly. Both youths confessed their motive was revenge for being removed from a freight train.

Trenton George Busch George Young

Florence Burns Found. Police Locate Her For Stage Plan

New York reports Florence Burns has been found by Capt. Titus who says he can produce her. The girl’s lawyer Foster L. Backus hints she may go on the stage. Detectives keep her hiding place secret, denying alleged flee sites after Judge Mayer released her.

Florence Burns New York Florenc Burns Titus Foster L. Backus Ho W Mayer

Galaxy of pretty women in gowns host of fanmakers

A description notes a galaxy of pretty women in dainty gowns and a host of fanmakers. Matinees will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday. Ladies matinee tickets are ten cents.

Easter Services Highlight Across Two Churches

Easter was observed at Centre Congregational Church with 10 45 start and artistic lily and geranium decorations. Participants included Grover Fox Lelia Cutler Conant Udell May McDonald Ora Clement Marion Udell Everett Fox Clarence Fox Josie Morgan Merlie Colburn Ethel Parker Pearl Morgan. The Hillside Congregational service featured Laura Tucker Curtis class quartet and various children under Lizzie Zipper and Laura Dean with Mrs Hunt and Miss Lizzey Rider leading.

Centre Congregational Grover Fox Lelia Cutler Conant Udell May McDonald Ora Clement Marion Udell Everett Fox Clarence Fox Josie Morgan Merlie Colburn Ethel Parker Pearl Morgan Eastor Supt. Richardson Hamblett Hillside Congregational Church Laura Tucker Curtis Ina Heaton Blanche Ekland Ida Gunther Lizzie Zipper Laura Dean Hunt Lizzey Rider

Four Little Children Sing In Boston Recital

A selection of songs by four children from The Little Wanderers home in Boston under the management of Reverend E. C. Winslow. The event showcases young vocal talents and the charity home’s efforts to support city families.

Little Wanderers Boston E. C. Winslow

Collinsville Easter Program at Local Church

Collinsville mission members gathered in the church Sunday evening to celebrate Easter with a program led by children. Recitations and songs featured Andrew Shanks, For rest Beal, Bertha Mansfred, Miss Palmatier, Gladys Hamilton, Martha Mabel, and Miss Parker's class. The benediction closed the event.

Collinsville Mission Andrew Shanks Miss Parker Forrest Beal Bertha Mansfred Miss Palmatier Gladys Hamilton Martha Mabel

Easter Concert Draws Large Crowd At Tewksbury Church

Pupils of the First Congregational Sunday school staged an Easter program in the church auditorium at 6 30 last evening. The young performers drew a large attendance and the pulpit and platform were decorated with carnations Easter lilies and potted plants forming a welcoming display. The program was described as excellent.

First Congregational Sunday School

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