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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1903
Page
4
A dramatic Boston hearing opens with Harry Brown affidavit allegations reverberating through the legislature. State police and detectives surveil witnesses as lawmakers, lawyers and reporters watch tense exchanges and potential arrests unfold.
Jesse M. Gove, credited with locating Harry Brown, says he will testify only before the legislative committee. He notes Brown signed an affidavit in St Albans and was brought to Boston the next day, with actions taken after March 11 by friends of Representative Kiley.
Nathan Barnett defended his conduct at a recent hearing saying he left the State House after cross examining Minkell and Mullen failed to yield proof. He denied paying Brown $50, pledged to prove his innocence, and said he would attend tomorrow's hearing.
In Brockton the New England Southern conference opened with Rev. C. H. Smith of Taunton delivering a sermon on Jesus as the Universal King. At 4 p.m. Rev. Marcus B. Buell of Boston University spoke on Paul’s life from conversion to Philippi. The conference Home Missionary Society anniversary followed at 7:30, chaired by Costello Lippitt with Rev. M. F. Kauffman of Fall River delivering The Law of Self Help.
New York April 1 Miss Thaw to marry the Earl of Yarmouth on Monday April 27 at Pittsburg Pennsylvania where she stays with her mother Mrs William Thaw. Lord Yarmouth's parents the Marquis and Marchioness of Hertford will travel from England for the ceremony.
City residents in Lowell push for price relief as knitters threaten departures from town. Businesses including restaurants and boarding houses report sharp drops in customers since Saturday, risking unsustainable profits. residents cite unusually low food costs as a unique local factor.
Lowell officials argue wages for mill hands should be set apart from those in other cities. The text notes female workers may reside in corporation houses rented and managed by private parties, with the corporation paying 5 cents a day for each resident.
Sincere labor supporters clash with Hayes order to form a 41 member joint panel to probe Lowell strikes. They demand the labor committee handle it to avoid a so called packed panel. Officials note a timely inquiry could aid settlement though resistance from the rules committee hints at a partisan fight.
Dr Edward Koch, German physician and inventor of the Koch Inhalation for tuberculosis asthma and bronchitis, has returned to Boston and opened an office at 861 Boylston Street. He promotes vaporizing the lungs to kill germs and claims high cures with patient letters supporting his method. He offers free advice at his Boston office and notes extensive expansion to American cities.
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