Foss Vetoes Stir Solons In Six Vetoes And Passes
Governor Foss vetoed six bills prompting the Senate to promptly override two. Notable actions included a pension for prison officials and raises for clerks of the House and Senate. Other vetoed measures covered Essex county agricultural college and probate judge salaries. A separate report notes Ralph H. Bellows, 19, died from injuries at the McLaurin paper mill.
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Foss
Senate
Frank Bridgman
House
William Sanger
Essex County
General Court
McLaurin
Ralph H. Bellows
Bellows
A. H. Bellows
Albany High School Leader Oscar D. Robinson Dies
News came today of the death of Professor Oscar D. Robinson at his summer home in Hinsdale Massachusetts. He completed twenty five years as principal of Albany High School this year and was a Civil War veteran.
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Albany
Oscar D. Robinson
Hinsdale
Mass
Robinson
Albany High School
Hubman Imprisoned for Forging Checks
Fred Johnson alias William Hardy of Boston pled guilty to forging checks and was sentenced to two to three years in County Court. He passed bad checks on a local hotel and is said to be wanted in Boston and other New England cities. He was located through the American Bankers Association.
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Burlington
Fred Johnson
William Hardy
Boston
Johnson
New England
American Bankers’ Association
Heatwave Prods Hornets Disrupt Springfield Transport
In a July heat wave hornets attack street railway crews and delay business. A Westfield Holyoke line conductor suffered stings while hornets nest near a hay load in Hazardville, Conn. James Currie helped home after a pitchfork jab and Charles Klein, atop a Montclair water works tower, was stung while releasing a snagged cable.
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Springfield
Westfield Holyoke
Hazardville
Conn
James Currie
Currie
Charles Klein
Montclair
N. J
Klein
Bailey Speech Delays Canadian Reciprocity Passage
In Washington on July 11 the Canadian reciprocity bill stalled as Senator Bailey of Texas delivered a three hour speech and proposed an amendment. Opponents were unprepared, leaving leaders momentarily without speakers or amendments to proceed to final passage.
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Washington
Bailey
Texas
Senate
Bailey Attacks Reciprocity Bill Amid Floor Delay
Senator Bailey, opposing the pact, offered an amendment to attach the farmers free list bill to the reciprocity measure. His move left the agricultural provisions of the free list bill out, and the Senate stayed in session until late to curb delays. Senator LaFollette plans a major speech after introducing amendments, with Bristow and Borah likely to speak next.
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Bailey
House
Wisconsin
LaFollette
Penrose
Senate
Bristow and
Borah
Revere Relics in Silver Exhibition at MFA
The Museum of Fine Arts displays Paul Revere created works including a 15 member Sons of Liberty punch bowl honoring 92 Massachusetts House members who in 1768 voted not to rescind. The show also features alms basins baptismal basins silver from Revere seniors and nephews, works by Jacob Hurd and pieces lent by churches and private owners. The exhibition runs through December.
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Paul Revere
Museum of Fine Arts
Bers
House of Representatives
Massachusetts Bay
King’s Chapel
Thomas Revere
Jacob Hurd
Boston
Kiess Comet Sightings Reported From Two Observatories
The Kiess comet was observed by Harvard College Observatory and at Kiel with an opera glass. It was sighted at the United States Naval Observatory on July 9 8306 GMT around 7 am, and at Kiel on July 9 5231 GMT around midnight, both in certain right ascension positions.
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Harvard College Observatory
Kiess
United States Naval Observatory
Kiel
Naval Observatory
Greenwich
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U. S. S. Georgia
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Naval Brigade of New York
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