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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1902

Page

2

Boston filly Nellie Jay wins Kentucky Futurity at Lexington

The Kentucky breeders opening features Nellie Jay the Jay Hawkes filly owned by George K Wooden of Boston, driven by F McKey who earns 10000 dollars plus half the betting share after five heats. The Rajah faltered, Gail Hamilton rose then faded, as Nellie Jay outlasted Anak and John Me in the final three heats. Weather was ideal with a fast track and strong crowd of about eight thousand cheering as McKey saluted the judges.

Lexington Rajah Nellie Jay Jay Hawkes George K. Wooden Boston F. McKey Gail Hamilton John Me Anak Meckey Tennessee Dan Patch Twinkle Mercury Delugeon Sisceresaios Canara Daphne Dallas Ken- Mof Carl Wilkes Dan 'R Ch G Geers Prince Direct Mc- Henry Visicescens Acaraca Norvola Dean Pinchem Wilkes Ius New Richmond Bene- Ige Caverta Azereture Caretatels Saole Sistems Sir Albert Saunders Terrace Queen Schaf- OY Cambria Maid Cotillon Kentucky Mabrey Patret Beachy TF Bost Llive Br H Chandler Roma Shanks Margaret Bathgate Gatcombe Tited Kirillie Collett

Dover Meet Opens With Bright Prospects At Granite State Park

Dover N H Oct 7 The fall light harness meeting at Granite State Park opened under fine weather and strong attendance. In the 2 24 trot Red Cliff captured three straight heats as favorite. Legal Wood led the 2 16 pace with three straight wins after one loss to Gypsy Wilkes. The 2 20 trot, the day’s great race, was unfinished due to darkness with Geiger leading Say Tell early and Geiger winning a close heat before darkness halted further runs. Face postponed to tomorrow after shuttle and foul driving disqualifications involving T E N and Geiger.

Dover N. H Granite State Park Red Cliff Legal Wood Gypsy Wilkes Geiger Say Tell Smith Ack Fhuttle Red Wilkes Wilana Boralma Paige John Hooper Bristol Gibbons

Unclear race details from fragmented entry

Fragmentary harness racing notation lists horses Chum Boy Ned Perry Lexington Mary C Naniwa with times around 2.14 to 2.18. Entries show sires and grooms and time splits but details are incomplete and uncertain.

Chum Boy Gillis Ned Perry Humphrey- Wie Lexington O'Neill Mary C B m Proctor Naniwa Br m Isabel

Favorites Triumph in New England Half Mile Meet

Woonsocket October meeting opens with two races at 2.22 and 2.19. Favorites win both events, though in the 2.22 trot Juno is replaced after Freeman is removed and Doble takes the drive. Doble earns 75 dollars. Freeman fined 100. Aristocrat wins the 2.19 pace in straight heats amid purse of 300 dollars with times 2.20 and 2.18 and 2.19 best.

Woonsocket R. I New England Half- Mile Association Juno Freeman Doble Aristocrat Hal Brown Hube Bella Lazar Avistoclat DE Neosisv Casieni Dunder Ruby May

Prices Hit Strong Peak at Woodward and Shanklin Sale

Lexington Kentucky October 7 opening day crowd boosts sale of blooded horseflesh. Twenty six horses sold for ten thousand eight hundred ninety five dollars. Top prices include Margaret Bathgate two sixteen and three quarters hands at two thousand, Bettie Brook two twenty seven quarter at eight twenty five, Baron Oakland two two at eight twenty five, Midlorum two twenty four and a quarter at fourteen hundred, Be by Ashland Wilkes and Alice Princeton at seven hundred, Be by Ashland Wilkes and Mary Brown at seven seventy five to buyers Brook Curry J L Brown wellington and others with Kentucky bidders prominent.

Lexington Margaret Bathgate Brook Curry and Son Bettie Brook A. L. Barnaby Baron Oakland P. M. Jones Wellsville N. Y Midlorum Brook Curry Ashland Wilkes Alice Princeton Mary Brown J. L. Brown Winchester Lady Brunnells Eugene Rucker Georgetown

Turf Notes From Concord and Dover Pace Entries

A. A. Evans enters Blake a bay horse in the 2.21 pace at Concord New Hampshire with a $300 purse. Irene driven by Frank Barnard was among the 2.20 trot entries at Dover. B. W. Johnson plans a 2.24 pace at Dover with his bay gelding. Admiral Robly Evans muses on autos while a coachman suggests buying a horse instead. The Goat features a mascot thoroughbred Billie from Thomas Duffy making an odd pair.

A. A. Evans Blake Dr. Benoit Concord N. H Dover Irene Frank Barnard B. W. Johnson Goat Billie Thomas Duffy

Pittsburgs Beat All-Americans In First Series Game

In Pittsburg, October 7, the champion Pittsburgs defeated the All-Americans 4 to 3 after Leever faltered in the ninth. Young pitched well for Pittsburg, with 2200 in attendance. Final score 4 to 3, batteries Leever and Smith. Young and Sullivan. Umpires O Day and O Loughlin. Time 1.45.

Pittsburg Pittsburgs Leever Young Leever and Smith Young and Sullivan O’day O'Loughlin

Lipton renews America's Cup challenge with new Shamrock III

London reports Sir Thomas Lipton signed and posted a challenge to the New York Yacht Club for another America's Cup series. The Dublin and Clyde yachting press note changes in design, with Shamrock III built at Denny's in steel to improve light weather performance. Lipton hopes for a good race, saying the best boat should win, and anticipates a trial run in America before August races.

London Thomas Lipton Royal Ulster Yacht Club Associated Press New York Yacht Club United Kingdom America New York Great Britain Dunraven Mr. Watson Watson Clyde Fife Will Carr Sandy Hook Messrs Fife and Watson Denny’s Atlantic Dennys Lewis Cass Ledyard

Roller polo to return in Manchester season plans

The Manchester Union reports a renewed roller polo push with a formed association and 8000 pledged to support the season. Manager A G Doe has assembled a strong New England team and aims to play matches in Manchester on Tuesday and Friday evenings. Captain Fred A Jean writes from New Britain correcting Lowell visit doubts. Smiling Willie Parsons dropped by town yesterday.

Manchester A. G.doe Doe New Britain Conn Lowell Fred A Jean

Manchester Franchises Change Hands In Roller Polo

Boston October 7 The American League of Professional Roller Polo Clubs elected Portland to membership after Manchester failed to secure a suitable hall. Lewiston players were transferred to the Lewiston owners Lehan and Johnson. Count Frederigo Doe’s Manchester bid collapsed as lack of hall and consent doomed his franchise, with Lewiston players moved to Portland and schedule discussions continuing.

Boston American League of Professional Roller Polo Clubs Savoy Hotel Murnane Chelsea T. B. Potter Clinton Messrs. Trout Portland Messrs. Lehan Johnson Lewiston Frederico Doe Nick McGilvary Dee Manchester League Willie Parsons Willie Frederigo

Mitchell and Miners Opposed to President's Proposition

In Buffalo district officers and miners oppose the President's plan for returning to work without concessions. About 2500 striking miners at Prospect Oakdale and Midvale coal mines remain on strike seeking gains. National Guard presence stirs interest but officials debate its effect on resumption.

Buffalo MS Mitchell Mitchell Prospect Oakdale Midvale Lehigh Valley Coal Company National Guard Coal Company Gov. Stone National Board Jona Fallon

Central basketball team plans season at Y M C A

The Central basketball team met at the Y M C A last night and completed plans for the coming season. Captain William H. Wilson leads a lineup including A S Allen manager Harry H Lew Malcolm R Patrick Paul C MacDonald Henry O'Brien Allen Patrick. Openers set for Sunday night at North Chelmsford with Lawrence Y M C A the following evening. Also scheduled to meet Haverhill Nashua Milford N H Co B Fitchburg Reading Franklin WulMmuer academy and others.

Wiliam H. Wilson A. S. Allen Harry H. Lew Malcolm R. Patrick Paul C. MacDonald Henry O’brien Allen Patrick North Chelmsford Lawrence Y. M. Co. A Haverhill Nashua Milford N. H Co. B. Fitchburg Reading Franklin WulMmuer Academy

Princeton Golf Champion Crowned in 36-Hole Final

The final round of the university championship at Princeton opened October 7 with M. Oliphant, class of 1905, defeating L. Conlin, class of 1904, 3 up and 2 to play over a 36 hole match.

Princeton N. J M. Oliphant L. Conlin

Pennsylvania National Guard Ordered to the Strike Zone

Harrisburg October 7 General orders place the entire Pennsylvania National Guard on duty in the strike region with division headquarters at the Commonwealth hotel. Col. Wm J Elliott will run the guard until recalled. Three brigades are designated and all state troops will be in the field by Thursday. Col Richardson directs camp equipment shipments and Gen Miller serves as division commander.

Harrisburg National Guard of Pennsylvania Commonwealth Hotel Wm. J. Elliott Guard Col. Richardson Equippage Gen. Miller

Spinners in Convention Opens in Temple Hall

The National Spinners association met in Boston at Temple hall with 30 delegates from 12 New England districts. President Michael Duggan of Lowell presided as organization dominated the session and Treasurer O'Donnell reported satisfactory finances despite aiding strikers.

Boston National Spinners’ Association Templar Hall New England Michael Duggan Lowell O'Donnell Holyoke Mass Augusta

Orders to troops move to coal region delayed

Philadelphia October 7. State national guard officials judged the coal region not requiring immediate mass movement. Governor Stone says the full militia will mobilize by tomorrow, totaling about 9000 guardsmen, with 2000 already on duty there. He denies ordering out the entire force at Roosevelt’s request.

Philadelphia State National Guard Stone Roosevelt

Investigation of Coal Trust Ordered in New York

New York October 7 United States District Attorney Burnett has been ordered by the attorney general in Washington to investigate the coal trust in the southern half of New York state. Burnett declined to reveal the nature or start date of the probe, saying only that an investigation had been ordered.

New York United States Burnett Washington Coal Trust New York State

Bold Robbery In North Shore Lodge Hall

Manchester October 7. Prominent citizen Joseph M. Lipman was assaulted as he entered the North Shore lodge of the A O U W hall. He was struck from behind and his pockets rifled of cash expected from a night collection of 218 dollars. State Officer Neal to investigate the case.

Manchester Joseph M. Lipman North Shore Lodge Lipman North Shore Neal

Licenses Granted and Rules Amended at Police Board Meeting

At last night’s police board meeting licenses were granted for common victuallers Fred Narreau Emily ONeil John Flint and others. William Brown was appointed a special police officer for the Wamesit Power company without pay. Gingras license at 43 James street was revoked and Nathan & Aldrich 1210 Gorham street were invited to withdraw their application. The hawker and peddler license rule was amended requiring licensee name and number on the vehicle or worn on the licensee’s hut with two inch lettering.

Board of Police Common Victualler Fred Narreau James Street Emily O'Neil Davidson Street John Flint Lewis Street Daniel Campbell Townsend Mass Joseph Choquette Dracut George E. Ford Tyngsboro L. B. Fairfield Carlisle William Brown

Lithographing firms form Pittsburg combination

Pittsburg on October 7 reports twenty two lithographing companies met to form a combination with an executive session planned for tomorrow to complete the agreement.

Pittsburg

Fortify Against Sickness with Our Medicines

Fortify against sickness and disease with our drugs and medicines. Choose patent medicines or prescriptions. Use your own judgment or your doctor’s advice, and rely on us for first class goods.

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