Roller Polo League Firms Up Seven Cities In Boston
Boston October 5. The American league of professional roller polo clubs completed its circuit at the Hotel Savoy with seven member cities Lowell Lawrence Clinton Worcester Providence Chelsea Manchester. Joseph Fox bought Parson’s Lowell share and Parsons transferred his Lawrence stake. A committee on balls was named and rules on padded goal nets set. Schedule meeting fixed for Tuesday at 5 p m.
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Boston
American League of Professional Roller Polo Clubs
Hotel Savoy
Lowell
Lawrence
Clinton
Worcester
Providence
Chelsea
Manchester
Joseph Fox
S. D. Flanagan
James F. Canavan
Albert Trout
William Cannon
M. Kittredge
William A. Parsons
Thomas B. Cotter
A. G. Doe
Parsons
Messrs.Canagan
Canavan
Lations
Bone
Messrs
Cotter
Jewett
The
Clinton Club
Geo. D. Bone
Charles A. Lations
John O'Connell
John B. Wiley
Polo Prospects Shape Lowell Polo League Schedule
The Lowell amateur polo league announces a four week schedule amid talks of Fall River admission and Portland disinterest. Joe Fox may excel off the polo field while local talents in Lowell and Lawrence loom as potential league contributors. Proximity moves include Devlin targeting Providence and possible additions for Parsons' squad as Lawrence eyes a top team.
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Portland
P’rtland
New Shot Put Record Set by Ross in San Francisco
Ralph L. Ross of Healdsburg broke the world shot put record at 49 feet 6 inches during the Academic league semi annual field day in San Francisco beating Dewitt of Princeton who held 48 feet 7 inches. The note mentions an Opera House event on Wednesday October 8 and a 12th anniversary night in Colorado.
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San Francisco
Ralph L. Ross
Healdsburg
Dewitt
Princeton
Ross
Fortify Yourself Against Sickness With Reliable Medicines
Encourages self protection against illness with a range of drugs and medicines. Highlights patent medicines, drugs, and a Prescription Department. Promises first class goods whether using personal judgment or following a doctor’s advice.
Falls and Burkinshaw Drugists Ad Notice
Falls and Burkinshaw, reliable low priced druggists, succeed C F Blanchard. Located at 48 Middlesex, corner Thorndike Street opposite Northern Station. Open 64 m.
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C. F. Blanchard
Middlesex
Cor
Thorndike Street
Northern Station
Former and Stover teams clash in ship shop games
Break-even event at Spalding park featured Pilling and Stover workers in baseball and tug of war. Pilling lost the tug by inches after a 12 8 baseball win highlighted Donovan and Dawson. Stover edged Pilling in the tug of war over two tight finishes, the employers backing both sides and noting weight differences.
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Pilling
Stover
Spalding Park
Donovan
Dawson
Stovers
George A. Hughes
John H. Burns
Henry Tighe
Thomas Clarke
Charles Riley
Thomas E. Smith
Arthur Blennerhassett
Ed. Rogers
Joseph E. Dawson
Henry Doran
Fred Clements
Dracut Range Hosts First Practice Shoot for Cup
At Dracut range the first practice shoot for the Sixth Regiment individual cup saw Sergt Snow of Company M win with 45 points. The event showcases Company C and Company M as they prepare for next Saturday’s final shoot to determine the cup holder for the year.
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Dracut Range
Company C
Sergt. Snow
Company M
Chicago Cubs Sweep St. Louis in Double Header
Chicago defeated St Louis in both games of a cold weather double header at St Louis. Final scores were 4 1 and 5 2 with Chicago totaling 15 runs to St Louis 6. Batteries Hardy Kling Hackett Weaver. Time 2.02. Umpire Brown.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Hardy
Kling
Hackett
Weaver
Brown
Meeting notes from a local sprint event report
The fragment records a track meet with time 1.07 and attendance 1800. Participants include Williams, Kling, Wicker, and Weaver. The event took place at a Chicago venue with 50 000-592 batteries noted in the OCR garble.
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Chicago
W. Williams
Kling
Wicker
Weaver
Brown
Baseball doubleheader results and rain delay notes
Saturday results show Boston five to two over New York in the first game and New York winning five to one in the second. Pittsburg tied Cincinnati two. St Louis and Chicago were tied four four when rain ended play. Philadelphia postponed over wet grounds. Sunday Chicago swept St Louis in both games with four to three and six to five scores.
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Boston
New York
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
St. Louis Ee
All Americans Win First Of Series In Cincinnati
The All Americans defeated Cincinnati 9 to 8 in a chilly Oct 5 contest. Fans stayed hopeful as Cincinnati failed to deliver the tying hit in the ninth inning. Hahn and Bergen pitched for the visitors with Bernhardt and Sullivan catching.
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Cincinnati
All- Americans
All Americans
Hahn and Bergen
Bernhardt and Sullivan
Lowell Horses Enter at Granite State Park Dover
Frank Barnard's bay mare Irene is entered in the 2.20 trot at Granite State Park Dover N H tomorrow. The following day B W Johnson's bay gelding Fargo is scheduled in the 2.24 pace at the same track.
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Frank Barnard
Irene
Granite State Park
Dover
N. H
B. W. Johnson
Fargo
Corner Store and Tenement Listing Near Depot
A corner store offers a great chance for business with meat and groceries, plus a meat refrigerator. Nearby are nicely repaired three-room tenements off Westford Street with $7.00 monthly rent and a choice sunny, sightly unit at $11.00 monthly near the Northern Depot. Contact T. H. Elliott at 34 Central St. Tel 908-2.
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Westford Street
T. H. Elliott
Central St
Season Ends In Draw As Mohairs Defend Trophy
The Lowell cricket season closed with Monairs versus an all-star team. Mohairs scored 119 with Hird and Sticks starring, then all-stars were dismissed for quick wickets before darkness ended play. J. Pearson and D. Hird led the league batting, Burns and Greenwood shared bowling honors, and Capt. Southam accepted the pennant with Mr. Birtwell's cup.
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Lowell
Monairs
Mohairs
Hird
Sticks
Allstars
Bruce
Wainwright
J. Pearson
Priestley
Mosley
Saunders Tun OU
Gescas Ben Ccsaece
I’. Hodgson
Greenwood
M. Burns
H. Rowley
J. Hamer
D. Bruce
C. Wainwright
Dyrer Tee Prec
Credewdncagnienss
Currier
Teale
J. G. Birtwell
Southam
Bowling Schedule Adopted by Mercantile Association
Downtown clerks back bowling interest with a schedule for Les Miserables alleys. Teams include Wilder, Simpson and Rowland, Harmon's Framers, Swift and Bailey, F. M. Bill & Co., and Independents. Matches run Oct to Feb with pairings and dates listed.
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Mercantile Association
Les Miserables Alleys
The Grid Could Not Be Deterred by Saturday Scores
Football roundup lists Crescents 6 Lawson 0 and multiple regional results across universities. Notable games include Harvard 23 Bates 0, Yale 23 Amherst 0, Princeton 23 Lehigh 0, Dartmouth 11 Vermont not shown, Penn State 0, West Point 5 Tufts 0, Brown 5 Wesleyan 0, Amherst 30 Massachusetts Agricultural 0, Exeter 9, Colgate 36 St Lawrence 0, Maine 6 Colby 0, Holy Cross 10 Worcester Poly 0, Navy 4 Georgetown 0, Chicago 5 Knox 0, Northwestern 26 Lake Forest 0, Lafayette 53 Susquehanna 0, Cornell 43 Union 0.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
State College
West Point
Tufts
Providence
Brown
Wesleyan
Amherst
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Boston College
Andover
Phillips Andover
N. H
Agricultural College
Exeter
Newburyport
Phillips Exeter
Hamilton, N
Worcester
Holy Cross
Worcester Polytechnic
Annapolis
Georgetown
Naval Academy
Chicago
University of Chicago
Knox College
Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
Lake Forest
Easton
Penn
Lafayette
Susquehanna University
Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Union College
Duel with pistols ends without injuries in Madrid
Madrid October 5. As a result of newspaper attacks General Barges captain general of Catalonia fought a pistol duel today with the director of the Madrid newspaper Imparcial. Neither combatant was hurt and the affair concluded without injuries.
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Madrid
Barges
Catalonia
Fe] Imparcial
Lively review of Lowell cricket season and Mohairs triumph
A retrospective on the Merrimack Valley Cricket League season in Lowell ends with Mohairs captained by T Southam clinching the championship for the second straight year and securing the Birtwell cup. The article praises league growth, notes rival Buntings, Lawrence and Methuen as strong contenders, lists top batting and bowling performers, and recalls a dispute over a promised cup prize.
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Merrimack Valley Cricket League
Merrimack
Burns
Buntings
Patrick
Taylor
Lawrence
Mosley
Mohairs
Green Wood
Robert Shaw
Merrimacks
Bruce
Andover
Walker
Waite
Zions
Tonge
Billericas
Chippendale
Tillerica
Ankers
Met
League
Hird
Second Conference on the Coal Strike Details of a federal plan
A second conference on the coal strike met with the aim of shaping a federal plan to end the strike through moral suasion. Participants considered proposals sent to the President from across the country and noted some are impracticable while others could gain attention. meanwhile discussions hint at possible federal intervention and a return to work by miners.
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Mitchell
Miners’ Organization
Gov. Stone
Cortelyou
Itig
United States
Intergovernmental coal policy discussed in 1910s talks
The text argues against federal seizure of mines and rejects protecting workers or leasing mines to the government. It notes a conference finding no feasible federal force and that the President holds to that stance, even as impractical proposals surface to supply coal to the public by leasing mines elsewhere.
Gobin Won’t Transfer Brigade Headquarters to Wilkesbarre
Shenandoah Pa Oct 5 General Gobin commander of state troops in the strike region said he would not move brigade headquarters to Wilkesbarre unless warranted. Corbin said more troops would be sent if riots recur. A non union worker was badly beaten by a mob and sought refuge in a friend’s house as the crowd was dispersed by a squad.
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Shenandoah
Gobin
Wilkesbarre
Lackawanna County
Corbin
Dynamite Blows Section of Silver Creek Track
Tamaqua Pa Oct 5 An early morning dynamite blast damaged a section of track on the Silver Creek branch of the Philadelphia and Reading line shaking nearby houses. A workmen train arrived to find 59 deputies guarding the scene and guarding to a colliery. Officials say a plot to tear up a New Jersey Central track between collieries No 4 and 12 prompted mobilization by two companies of the Twelfth regiment guarding the tracks all night.
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Tamaqua
Silver Creek
Philadelphia and
Reading Road
New Philadelphia
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
New Jersey Central Railroad
Twelfth Regiment
Baer's Proposition Shocks Suspecting Papriello Arms
In Scranton an Italian striker Guiseppe Papriello is found near the Grassy Island outpost with a shotgun and 1200 rounds of shotgun cartridges. Soldiers raid his home but find no arms. Tensions rise as strikers plan broad picketing and a White House conference looms. Local mine workers and operators clash over Baer's proposal to refer disputes to district courts.
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Scranton
Grassy Island
Guiseppe Papriello
Watres
Papriallo
Papriello
Olyphant
Birdseye
White House
Baer
Mitchell
Ohio Federation plan to fund striking miners
Cleveland reports that the Ohio Federation of Labor will urge the American Federation of Labor to assess its 1.5 million members ten cents weekly for coal miners on strike. The proposed levy could raise about 150000 dollars weekly, with strong push planned at the Cambridge meeting.
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Cleveland, O
Ohio Federation of Labor
Cambridge
Ohio
American Federation of Labor
United Trades and Labor Coun
Cleveland Firm Bolsters Mine Strike Fund
Cil of Cleveland has contributed $500 per week to the strike fund of the anthracite miners.
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Cil of
Cleveland
Miners Benefit Vaudeville Draws 3000 in Cleveland
Three thousand people filled a Cleveland theater for a vaudeville benefit show for striking miners. Receipts are expected to net about two thousand dollars.
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Cleveland
Hudson Valley Strike Sparks Glens Falls Turmoil
Glens Falls militia guards the Hudson Valley electric railway after a riot that left Conductor Fred Currier hospitalised. Mob violence disrupted cars, bricks and stones flew, police and Capt Mott arrested thirteen for inciting riot while restraining strikers and non union workers.
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Glens Falls
N. Y
National Guard
Hudson Valley Electric Railway
Sandy Hill
Electric Railway
Cool
Fred Currier
Brooklyn
Company K
Mott
Patterson
Rospigliosi Case Involves Rome Church Clash
In Rome on October ending, Mgr Chapelle the New Orleans archbishop and Cuba Porto Rico delegate may decide on Prince Rospigliosi’s bid to force a religious ceremony with Princess Rospigliosi. Princess Marie Reid Parkhurst, once of Washington, D C, seeks annulment after a marriage to Frederick Parkhurst. The case hinges on dispensation and canon law with wide Catholic impact.
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Rome
Mgr. Chapelle
New Orleans
Cuba
Porto Rico
Prince Rospigliosi
Rospigliosi
Marie Reid
Washington, D. C
Frederick Parkhurst
Bangor
Reid-Parkhurst
United States
Grand Duke Nicholas meets Sultan in Constantinople
Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia held a lengthy audience with the Sultan to discuss Macedonia. He assured Russia's friendly intent to keep order there and then departed for Livadia. The Georgi Pobiedonosetz, allowed past the forts, anchored offshore, impressing locals with Russia's bold action at the Bosphorus.
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Constantinope
Grand
Nicholas
Russia
Macedonia
Livadia
Black Sea
Grand Duke
Nichols
Constantinople
Georgi Pobiedonosetz
Bosphorus
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National League
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Saunders
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Hamer
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TWQ
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Gale
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Taylor and Pearson
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Mohiafrs
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Rhodes
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Patrick Lawrence
Pye
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J. Orden
Birtwistle
Bailey
Meiklejohn
Hodgson
W. Hamer
Tetley
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