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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1900

Page

6

Three Straight Loss Drops Boston Series to Brooklyn

Boston ends home series with a third straight defeat as Brooklyn takes the game and the series, 16 to 4. Pittenger started, pulled in the sixth after two bases on balls and two singles. Lewis followed, allowing one single in three innings. Kitson effective, Collins made a remarkable catch of McGuire’s foul in the eighth. Attendance 1,000. Score:

Boston Bostons Brooklyn Pittenger Lewis Brooklyns Kitson Collins McGuires Jones Eeee Keeler Coscees Cde Sheckard Lf Pees Kelley Ceeed Jennings Stahl Freeman Rf Tenney Barry Lowe Sullivan Wee Lewis P Clarke Scheckard McGuire Daly Stahl Tenney Freeman Dahlen Kelly Long Keeler Jennings Hurst

National League Results Highlight Boston and Philadelphia Wins

In baseball results, Boston beat Brooklyn 7 to 3 at Boston. Philadelphia defeated New York 5 to 4 in Philadelphia. Cincinnati led St Louis 2 to 0 in Cincinnati with the game ongoing.

Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Cincinnati St. Louis

Transylvania stake triumph at Lexington by Boralma

Boralma won the Transylvania stake at Lexington yesterday and Lawson intends to donate his winnings to charitable institutions. Alcidalia captured the free-for-all trot at Brockton yesterday. Ike Wilkes lowered the Nashua track record yesterday from 2.12 to 2.12 percent.

Boralma Transylvania Lexington Lawson Alcidalia Brockton Ike Wilkes Nashua

Root Knocks Out Creedon in First Round Fight

Jack Root delivered a first round knockout to Dan Creedon in Kansas City as boxing action began, the referee counting Creedon out after a decisive blow. Creedon fell and could not continue, ending the bout quickly.

Creedon Kansas City Jack Root Dan Creedon

Vardon Leads Taylor At Halfway Open Golf Championship

At Chicago Golf Club Wheaton Harry Vardon leads J H Taylor by one stroke with 157 for 36 holes. Taylor’s morning 76, afternoon 82. Vardon 79 morning and 78 afternoon. Bell 163, Campbell and Gardiner 163, Low 164, Smith 165. Amateurs led by H R Johnstone 85 and 87 for 172 total. sixty two starters, perfect weather.

Chicago United States Wheaton Harry Vardon Great Britain J. H. Taylor Vardon Taylor David Bell Bell Alex Campbell Brookline Country Club Boston Stuart Gardiner Lenox George Low Dykes Meadow Willie Smith Midlorhien H. R. Johnstone

Lawrence man lost in 20 round boxing match

Hartford Oct 4 Tim Kearns was defeated by Jack O'Brien in a 20 round bout at the Coliseum before the Nutmeg Athletic club. The fight was clean and clever with Kearns taking punishment to the 18th round when Referee Johnnie White stopped it, awarding the decision to O'Brien. Both lads weighed 133 pounds and provided a scientific exhibition of hit stop and get away amid a good crowd.

Hartford Conn Tim Kearns Jack O'Brien Coliseum Nutmeg Athletic Club Kearns Johnnie White O’brien

Colored Boston Letter Carrier Sentenced to Three Years

Boston October 4 three years hard labor at the reformatory was imposed by Judge Lowell in federal court on Chas L White a colored letter carrier from Station A South End for robbing the mails. His counsel sought leniency and White described a troubled home life with a woman blamed for his downfall. He was born in New Bedford 34 years ago and has served in the Boston postal service 11 years.

Boston Reformatory Chas. L. White Station A South End Lowell White New Bedford Postal Service

Burdock Blood Bitters Aids Digestion And Health

An old advertisement claims burdock blood bitters strengthen and tone the stomach, making indigestion impossible and improving overall health. It presents the product as a cure all for digestive ailments and related ills.

Golden wedding celebration at Houghton home West Acton

The 50 year couple Mr and Mrs Warren Houghton praised by relatives and friends at their West Acton residence on Sept 27 1900. Eighteen guests attended including Elwyn Whitcomb and descendants with gifts of gold china and silver. Mrs Houghton born Lydia McKenney and Mr Houghton a painter and decorator, with Gov Nathaniel Banks once escorting the bride.

Warren Houghton West Acton Elwyn Whitcomb Malden Warren Gorham Easterbrook Baptist Church Houghton George MacDonald Concord Mrs. Tolman Bernice Whitcomb Bolton Jacob Houghton Waltham Smith Academy Gov Nathaniel P. Banks Lydia A. McKenney James McKenney Charlestown Bowdoin Street Boston N. P. Banks Uriah Hadley

Old Lady and the Bundle In Open Car Commentary

Mrs Hiram Smith, a stout lady, quarrels with open cars on a cold night. The pair discuss fires, blankets, and health costs, weaving in Boxers and Chinese rhetoric. They debate lynch law, courts, and imperialism as the city nears home.

Evenin’s Hiram Smith Lodging House China Prince Tuan

Zion Cricket Club to Meet U S Bunting for Matthew Tonge Aid

Zion Cricket Club will play U S Bunting Cricket Club on Saturday to benefit Matthew Tonge. Zion lineup includes W Nelson as captain, M Tonge, H Mosley jr, E Chippindale, W Midgley, H Maden, H Hadley, T Hoyle, B E Nelson, T Nelson, A Asquith with reserves J Haworth and F Bertwell. Umpire is C Midgley and scorer T Woodcock. Match starts at 2 30 p m sharp.

Zion Cricket Club U. S. Bunting Cricket Club Matthew Tonge The Zion's W. Nelson M. Tonge H. Mosley E. Chippindale W. Midgley H. Maden H. Hadley T. Hoyle BE. Nelson T. Nelson A. Asquith J. Haworth F. Bertwell

McManimon Withdraws From 25th District Race

John F. McManimon, once backed by many North Chelmsford Democrats for the 25th district nomination, withdraws to back Eben T. Adams of Chelmsford Centre. He cites business duties and questions whether conservative taxpayers should visit the town farm, while James P. Emerson tours Nova Scotia scenery.

John F. McManimon North Chelmsford Eben T. Adams Chelmsford Centre McManimon James P. Emerson Nova Scotia

Ungraded Hillside church supper and entertainment event

The Y P S C E of Hillside church held a largely attended supper and vestry entertainment with the young ladies serving the meal. The program included piano solo by Florence Hounston, reading by Helen Thomas, a piano duet by Kittie and Beulah Winters, and a comedy skit by the Peak sisters with Lizzie Zipper leading a cast. Committee members were Miss Lizzie Zipper, C. L. Hodge, W. Tucker, and Robert Thomson.

Hillside Florence Hounston Helen Thomas Kittie Beulah Winters Peak Sisters Lizzie Zipper Genie Hall Anna Shw Florence’ .Hunston Aggie Dean Vida Hurst Devina Smith C. L. Hodge W. Tucker Robert Thomson

Unitarian baptism and church events in Sunday program

Sunday at the Unitarian church featured fine music and infant baptisms for Myrtle May Clark and Charles Alvah Carr. The service included organ voluntary, anthems, scripture, hymns, a sermon, and a benediction, with the church decor by F Wilkins. Afterward Rev Abbott visited Mrs Blood at home to offer prayers and cheer. Ernest C Wilson bought the Blanchard farm. Fred Robbins began a second week in Cambridge. G P Marsh enjoyed his annual vacation. R.

Unitarian Church Myrtle May William Clark Charles Alvah Alvah Carr Church Quartette W. E. Marks S. M. Chase E. A. Blanchard Fred Robbins Cambridge G. P. Marsh

Lexington couple wed in Episcopal church ceremony

Miss Marie Cary Clarke niece of Miss Alice Cary and Relph L. Stevens of Lexington married by Rev J B Werner at the Lexington Episcopal church. Attendants included Pearl Butler, Mrs Edwin Reed, and Herbert Stevens. A reception at the Cary farm followed with elaborate gifts. The couple will reside in Lexington after a wedding trip.

Episcopal Church Lexington Marie Cary Clarke Alice Cary Relph L. Stevens J. B. Werner C. H. Stevens Li B. Thacher Bogtor FE. Kk. Arnold Cambridge Mrs. Stevens

Fire destroys Waltham Moody street station causes heavy loss

Oct 5 South side fire station on Moody street in Waltham was destroyed by fire with losses estimated at 30 000 to 35 000. Six fire horses and two pieces of apparatus burned. Firemen had narrow escapes and several injuries occurred including a broken leg for call man Frank Morse and other crew members injured by falling debris. Communication and alarm systems were damaged leaving the city temporarily unable to ring in alarms. The fire began by possible spontaneous combustion in a rear workroom near the stable and hay stored above. The roof collapsed around 2 am as firemen were aided by police and bystanders, with several residents and a church nearby affected.

Waltham South Side Moody Street Frank Morse Brown Street Fire Signal Sergt. Taft Police Department John T. Pownall Immanuel Methodist Church Aaron M. Duff Louis Mann Crescent Street Dow Downs Clough Giddings Andrew Wheeler Arthur Parks

Court to rule on baggage as seat reservation practice

New York October 4 A suit seeks 1000 damages from T Rhys Smith of Cos cob Connecticut over a train seat claimed by leaving a satchel. George William Kemp alleges Smith forcibly removed him after Kemp refused to yield the seat at Grand Central.

New York Supreme Court George William Kemp T. Rhys Smith Coscob Kemp Smith

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