Boston Museum of Fine Arts to add new wing
The Boston Museum of Fine Arts awards the contract to J W Bishop Company of Worcester to build a new wing at a cost of 600000 dollars. The wing will be separate from Huntington avenue buildings, face the Fenway, and be connected to the main wing by a corridor. Exterior limestone with steel reinforcement and marble interior will be used.
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Impeachment Board Chosen Over Recall At Convention
In Columbus on April 25 the constitutional convention approved a plan to empower the Legislature to enact a law creating an impeachment commission with authority to remove offending officials. The move does not alter existing impeachment procedures by the Legislature.
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Columbus
Ohio
Constitutional Convention
How Dr Williams Pink Pills Aid Girls in Growth and Health
Anxious parents worry when daughters grow pale and weak signaling blood problems. The ad claims Dr Williams Pink Pills purify and strengthen blood to prevent chlorosis and anaemia during adolescence. A testimonial from Mrs Clinton Hale describes dramatic improvement after two boxes, with price and ordering details from the Dr Williams Medicine Company.
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Enthusiasm for Ireland Home Rule Surges in Dublin Rallies
Despatches note unprecedented crowds at four Dublin rallies late last month. Conservative estimates cite about 106,000 cheering John E Redmond. The gatherings sparked cheers for Americans abroad and marked a strong tie between Ireland and the United States in the independent governance push.
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Dublin
John E. Redmond
Illustrations Bureau
London
Taft to Attend Cape Cod Fair
President Taft accepted an invitation to the Barnstable County Agricultural Society annual fair on August 29. He said he would be living in Beverly at that time and planned a trip from Beverly to Barnstable to attend the Cape Cod event. The invitation was arranged by Congressman Harris and Judge Thacher, president of the society.
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Independents Endorse Roosevelt But Prefer Hughes First
George R. Henderson, secretary of the Massachusetts Independents, says the society endorses Roosevelt for President yet will not participate as an organization. Its first choice is Hughes and second Wilson, but both are deemed ineligible for political reasons.
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Justice Hughes
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Income Tax Defeated in Senate Vote Report
The measure to amend the Constitution to allow federal income tax legislation failed in the Senate yesterday afternoon 14 to 17 after debate. A notable moment featured Schofield of Ipswich attacking Brown of Medford, accusing him of deserting Roosevelt.
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Vote tally shows 14 in favor and 15 against
The roll call lists 14 yes votes led by Burke and Halley against 15 no votes headed by Adams and Allen. Paired for Powers and Quigley with Schoon- also noted. The result indicates a closely divided decision with a lone abstention not specified.
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Cushing Returns to Chair After Illness
Speaker Cushing, absent weeks due to erysipelas, resumed his chair yesterday afternoon. He plans to preside at afternoon sessions and hold conferences with his official cabinet and the rule committee.
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Committee On Rules
Health board bill advances to third reading on women’s work
The State Board of Health bill granting supervision of women employed in core rooms moved to a third reading in the House yesterday. There was no debate.
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State Board of Health
Bill to create Middlesex Board of Index Commissioners referred
A bill to establish a Board of Index Commissioners for Middlesex County to index Registry of Deeds records was referred yesterday afternoon to the next General Court in the Senate.
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Board of Index Commissioners
Middlesex County
Senate
Committee opposition to governor on national conservation
The committee on federal relations reports against the governor’s recommendation for national conservation. It states no legislation is necessary.
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Committee On Federal Relations
National Conservation
Bill Expedited to Include Democrats in Next Tuesday Primaries
A measure granting Democratic progressives the right to participate in the upcoming primary was rushed through the House yesterday. The bill aims to shape the electoral process for the polls set for next Tuesday.
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Fire Threat Brings Narrow Escape At Hampton River Bridge
In Newburyport on April 25 a famous long bridge over Hampton River near Hampton Beach was nearly destroyed by fire. Workers extinguished flames after significant planking burned, narrowly averting collapse and major damage to the structure.
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Hampton River
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