Reed Bill Defeated After Senate Debate On Rail Rates
In the Senate yesterday the Reed two-cent-a-mile bill was revived only to be buried again. Democrats argued for passage while Republicans led by the railroad committee pressed cautions. The bill was rejected 28 to 9 after a brief debate and a motion to postpone was defeated.
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Senate
Railroad Committee
Blodgett
Bliss
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Morrison
Pletcher
Reed
Buss
Michael J. Sullivan
W. T. A. Fitgerald
Jones
Messrs
H. S. Fitzgerald
Morse
Seaver
Sparks, Co
Sullivan
J. A. Sullivan
M. J. Sullivan
Apsey
Berry
Chandler
Day
Dean
Dyar
Fales
Foster
Frost
Gaylord
Harvell
Holt
How
Howland
Manning
Marsh
Munroe
Nye
J. F. Porter
T. F. Porter
Pratt
de Sprague
Tufts
Williams
Wood
Mr. Morrison
Mr. Pletcher
Hearing on McInness's Dance Hall License Revocation
This afternoon at 2 o'clock a hearing will be held in Room 15 of the old court house Court square before the committee on licenses of the Board of Aldermen. The matter concerns revoking the license of McInness's dance hall on WHast Sixth street City Point. Another public hearing is to be given.
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Old Court House
Court Square
Board of Aldermen
McInness
Whast Sixth Street
City Point
Testified in Smith Trial Manila Apr 29
At General Smith trial Captain Waldo B H Ayer said he was closely in touch with all movements and knew the general's plans. He noted the deserted coast on arrival and towns filled with people. He praised one Samar native as sincere patriotic and honorable, born at Marinduque. First Lieutenant Van Deman described treachery of Samar natives.
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Manila
Smith
Waldo BH. Ayer
Marinduque
van Deman
Twenty-first Infantry
Military Information Bureau
Samar
Tornado toll rises in Glenrose disaster in Texas
A Granbury special reports eight deaths from the Glenrose tornado with three more likely to die. Six hundred fifty seven injured, most expected to recover. Thirty three buildings demolished leaving over one hundred homeless. Relief teams with doctors bring supplies as farm property and crops are wrecked.
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Dallas
Tex
Granbury
Glenrose
Custody Granted to Mrs Stevens of Two Year Old Priscilla
Judge Lawton of the Middlesex Probate Court granted the petition of Mrs Dillian M Stevens for custody of her two year old daughter Priscilla While the mother is given possession the father Percival B Stevens may visit The mother claimed the husband was physically and mentally incapacitated for caring for the child
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Lawton
Middlesex Probate Court
Dillian M. Stevens
Percival
B. Stevens
Priscilla
Hile
Beautiful Yacht Cygnet to Be Used by Young Lawson in England
The Cygnet, a fine new schooner yacht built for Arnold Lawson, ready for launching Saturday from Lawley yard City Point. The yacht, valued around 0,000, features mahogany interiors and Is praised as one of the prettiest yachts, with the elder Lawson’s influence and family ties evident in every detail.
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Cygnet
Lawson
England
Arnold Lawson
Lawley Corporation
City Point
Lawley
Thomas Lawson
Lawsbey’s Yard
South
Boston
Remarkable Cure Claim For Consumption By Dr Lighthill
Alden L. Smith of Allston recounts a seven year battle with consumption starting at 115 pounds. After treatment by A P Light hill of 214 Boylston Street he recovered to 144 pounds and claims no symptoms have returned. He invites letters for details about his case.
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A. P. Lighthill
Boylston Street
Alden L. Smith
Hane Street
Allston
Liquor Licenses in Boston Face Payment Crisis
Boston liquor dealers struggle to pay license fees as 60 plus firms owe over 200000 dollars. Despite past years’ strong receipts, the city faces a sharp drop in revenue and possible license cancellations after May first due to widespread financial hardship and limited profits from the previous year.
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Board of Police
Boston
Rhuj Bgkypdu
License Board to Issue Statement on Boston Liquor Licenses
The Boston Police Commissioners will issue a statement this afternoon on licenses granted and refused, with notes on future conduct for licensees. Chairman Clark and other officials were unavailable for comment, and an official release is expected tomorrow.
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Board of Police Commissioners
Boston
Clark
Thomas Ryan
Glay
Albany House
Ward
Brighton
City Breveties: Seaman Crushed, Died, and Robbery Arrests
Leo Baseige a seaman on the schooner Bawin R Hunt of Bath Me had his right leg crushed at Mystic wharf and was taken to the Marine Hospital Henry Foley died en route to hospital after a fit at Hoosac Tunnel docks Dudley OMalley of South Boston fell boarding a car in Everett and suffered a scalp wound and back contusions He was taken to City Hospital Jeremiah Bulman Roxbury was arrested for pocket picking at Court Street $9 recovered The Woman s Board of Missions will hold a children s May festival in Berkeley Temple next Saturday at 2 30 pm led by Rev BE Strong D D
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Leo Baseige
Bawin R. Hunt
Bath
Mystic Wharf
Marine Hostal
Henry Foley
Commercial
Battery Streets
Hoosac Tunnel
Dudley O'Malley
First Street
Boston
Everett
City Hospital
Division 2
Jeremiah Bulman
Lenox Street
Roxbury
Michael Morris
Court Street
Woman's Board of Missions
Berkeley Temple
BE. EB. Strong
D. D
Morgan and Miller Sentenced for Boston Common Robbery
Ralph Morgan and John Miller, indicted for robbing Henry Sterling on Boston Common on December 12, were sentenced by Judge Sheldon in the Superior Criminal Court. Morgan received three to four years in state prison and Miller two and one half to three years.
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Ralph Morgan
John Miller
Henry Sterling
Boston Common
Sheldon
Superior Criminal Court
State
Morgan
Miller
Reformers protest appointment of night watchman in Middleboro
Middleboro residents in the reform party raise indignation over the Board of Selectmen’s choice of Herbert L. Leonard to serve as night watchman for the coming year. A reform member demands explanation of Leonard’s actions in the past year and notes an impending investigation, with preliminary arrangements already made.
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Middleboro
Board of Selectmen
Herbert L. Leonard
Comin
Reform’’ Party
Battle Creek's Great Healers Shine Worldwide
Battle Creek's famous physicians have perfected a treatment system that stuns the world and is curing thousands deemed incurable. The group claims dramatic recovery rates and renewed hope for patients previously told to seek other options.
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Battle Creek
Beef Prices Rise Threaten Boston Retailers
Boston meat dealers report no immediate effect from the beef and pork price rise but expect higher schedules tomorrow. The prospect of a billion dollar packing trust worries dealers less than the impact on prices and consumer demand. Packers hoard top quality meat. retailers fear ruinous profits and store losses as sales fall, with Italian traders hit hardest. A seasoned Boston dealer says customers cannot pay current prices and many helpers have been laid off.
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Boston
Salem Street
Trust
Logan Fal Garbage Plant Battle in Legislature
The Dorchester garbage plant nuisance topic dominated a Legislature session. Representative Logan sought to empower boards of health to regulate garbage plants, targeting the Spectacle Island site as a substitute for Dorchester Cow Pasture. The bill would limit city powers, preserving board of health authority, but it was opposed and the report recommended rejection after a voice vote.
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Dorchester
Logan
Boards of Health
Spectacle Island
Mr. Logan
Committee On Public Health
Messrs. Homans
Draper
Callender
Hurley
Boston
Messrs. Kiley
Bullock
New Bedford
Adams
Th Board of Health
Roslindale Street Abatement Meet Ends in Setback
A Roslindale resident committee led by ex-Representative Orchard faced a public hearing by the street commissioners on reducing the Newberry street assessment. The request was refused and commissioners Charles and Gallivan delivered blunt remarks. Orchard claimed the board could assess the full cost to abuttors, while Charles said the board can only assess specific benefits and warned against legal posturing.
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Roslindale
Newberry Street
Charles and
Gallivan
Presho
Orchard
Board of Street Commissioners
Charles
Supreme Court
Mr. Orchard
New Marconi Station Reaches New York Area
The apparatus for the new Marconi wireless telegraph station at Gagaponeck L I arrived today. It includes a mast 185 feet high a one horse power gasoline engine and a dynamo two miles from Bridgehampton on Long Island April 29.
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New York
Marconi
Gagaponeck
L. I1
Bridgehampton
Washington Tour Draws Thousands on Royal Blue Line
Thousands visit Washington on Royal Blue Line tours with five days in Washington Philadelphia and New York. Last trip leaves Boston May 9 and New York May 10 with prices 27 from Boston 18 from New York covering all expenses. Gettysburg tour from Boston May 26. Memorial Day in Washington features President’s address and Arlington services. For itinerary write Joseph P. Taggart 211 Washington Street Boston MA.
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Royal Blue Line
Boston
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Arlington
Arlington, the National Cemetery
Joseph P. Taggart
N. FE
Washington Street
Mass
Young Men Face Court Over Sparring Exhibition Plan
A long East Boston court session addressed two youths charged with aiding a sparring exhibition at the Jeffries Point Rowing Association headquarters. Judge Jud Barnes reserved ruling and continued the case until Thursday morning for further action.
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Boston
Jeffries Point Rowin Association
Jud Barnes
John Hart Claims Asthma Cure by Lung Oils at 361 Boylston
John Hart of Lawrence Massachusetts says a Koehling Cure treatment at 361 Boylston Street Boston cured his long standing asthma and bronchitis after many doctors failed. He details breathing improvement, no further stomach medicines, and offers to prove the claim to fellow sufferers and coworkers.
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Pr. J. M. Peebles
Battle Creek
Mich
Boston Daily Post
Dr. Peebles Institute of Health
Koehling
Boylston Street
Boston
Water Street
Lawrence
Mass
John Hart
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
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Charterhouse
London
Rus de la Paix
Paris
Porren Drveg and Cub, Corp
U.S. A
White Dental Parlors
R. H. White Co
Telephone
Oxford
Igest Dental Estath
New England
Whetzel
Dr. Whetzel
Asth
Eer
Frank Whetzel
American Express Building
Department of Chicago
Ill
Ginseng Chemical CO
Jeff
St. Louis
Alfred Bicknell
Mechanics Building
J. Newman & Sons
Tremont Street
Arteta
Pester
George Arthur
Ears
Monroe Street
Broad
Mattapan
Joseph Broad
Randolph
Norfolk Street
Peacee
Gen. Miles
Fitchburg
Daniel C. Miles
Westminster
Majore Nelson
A. Miles
Kepokuk
California Limited
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Cama
Medilles
Captain Albers
Berlin
Albers
Deutschland
Cuxhaven
North Sea
Emperor William
Newton
Domenic Beban
Giuseppi Beban
Newton Hospital
Weston
Giuseppe Beban
Hagers Steel Company
Madison
Merchants’ Terminal Company
Washington Stenings
O'Neil
Mr. O'Neil
Pastern
Arnold Gawson
Thomas W. Lawson
State Street
Mrs. Lawson
Mr. Lawson
Oxford University
Gladys
Marion
Europe
Fingland
Egypt
Douglas Lawson
South Shore
Dreamwold
Payryela
Uver Oo
Berind
Bunker Hill
Charlestown 103
A. G. van Nostrand
Bunker Hill Breweries
Charlestown
Berp Pribka
Logan Fal
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