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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1900

Page

4

Gas and Rail Committees Split on Leases at State House

At the State House the manufactures and railroads committees face criticism for delaying reports. The gas inquiry debate sparked by the New England Gas and Coke Company sees the assembly debating state supervision and incorporation. Fitchburg lease moves to Fitchburg and Rutland railroad interests are noted as the two leases head to further committees.

Committee On Manufactures Committee On Railroads State House Myers Engstrom Manufactures New England Gas and Coke Company Manufactures Committee Woodsum and Lott Coke Company Woodsum Post Smith Waltham Haverhill Gas Securities Company General Court Boston Haverhill Company Joy Winchester Reed Taunton Albany Senate Fitchburg Rutland Railroad Massachusetts Central Road Boston & Maine Railroad Committee Committee On Ways and Means

Lynn High School Field Day Hosts Chelsea and Gloucester Battalions

Lynn June 8 field day of the high school battalion drew Chelsea and Gloucester contingents. Despite crowding, the parade through city streets showcased 40 men per company and top staff, with exhibitions at the Common and a joint regimental review. Thousands attended as visitors from Chelsea and Gloucester joined Lynn in friendly rivalry and a post event reception and dance at Odd Fellows Hall.

Lynn Chelsea Gloucester Central Station Highland Square Tolman King B. B Ponnes Ter H. Porter Edmund Barisay Fiehth Rand Tannish Ohn Harney Charlies Haughn Chester D. Crowell Meat W Igh High Seyn Peterson Leach Arthur J John J. Thompson Lawrence P. McGovern James H. Sullivan Frank J. Barry Fiest J. Paytow Chester Et Dasmer Leonia Charles Hins Ter A. Wil Vury Frank Hott John A. Radcliffe Thornes P. Andrews Conant Rick Lynn Ha Brrd Walter H. Newhall Townes Boston Bobcat George B. Willcomb Jack W. P. Wylie Fred A. An Yain C Irving Lampee Cis B. MacOlintock Melvin B. Breath Henry F. Dewing Ign S Dennison Lynn Battalions Odd Fellows’ Hall

Democratic State convention selects delegates for Bryan

June 8 Bryan delegates chosen at the Democratic State convention with Gov Maloney and A T Gunnen credited as delegates. Fitch railroad issues a summer excursion book listing health resorts and routes with hotel listings and charging rates. copies available via ticket agents or by mail for 2 cents.

Denvor Col Thomas Bell Charles E Large Bryan Chicago Ton Gov. 0. Maloney A. T. Gun- Benk Egates Fitch Railroad C. M. Burt

Money in Wives Traced Him to Boston

Mrs Charles N Leighton reports her husband repeatedly said he would marry money and fleece several wealthy women before returning to her. He allegedly pursued lavish liaisons during frequent work trips, dragging their life toward financial strain. The claim centers on his admissions and potential actions as described by his spouse.

New York Charles N. Leighton No. 1 West One Hundred and Eighteenth Street

Clinton Plan for Semi Centenary Celebration

Clinton marks its 50th anniversary with a three day program starting June 17. Events include services, a grave visit to the first settler, tablet dedications, school parades, alumni addressing, and a large town banquet. Governor Crane, Amherst College figures, and local leaders participate. Fireworks close the celebration with a veteran parade under The Twenty five committee.

Clinton John Prescott Lancaster H. &. Nourse C. C. Stone Historical Loan Committee Water Street Water Main Streets C. H. Bowers Town Hall D. I. Walsh E. H. Grosvenor Amherst College George Gibson Crane Merrill E. Gates Clinton Choral Union Salem Cadet Band Greeley Street Citizens’ Committee

Woman Shoot Threats After Husband’s Matrimonial Schemes

Mrs Leighton testified her husband vanished last October after revealing plans to marry rich women for money. He admitted to dozens of marriages for gain and left Boston after a prior shooting. She recounted later pursuit and a bicycle ride where he left and never returned.

Reverend D D Kirk to Deliver Annual Sermon at Star Beat Church

The Reverend D D Kirk has been invited to deliver the annual sermon at Star Beat Church on Sunday evening. The event marks his return to the church after a hiatus and is expected to draw parishioners from vane and areswatters of aton for a reflective service.

R Alien Kirk Vane and Areswatters Aton Esion

The Smart Set June Issue Debuts With Clever Stories

The Smart Set magazine arrives with a June number packed with clever fiction by well known authors. Highlights include a story titled Afia ok Binddlow and The Noose Desthitmentan among others, reflecting the publication's reputation for wit.

Smart Set Smart People Afia Ok Binddlow Noose Desthitmentan

Infant found dead in trap at tenement on South Mar street

Police investigate after a live born infant is found deceased in an S shaped trap in the water closet on the second floor of the tenement at 1612 South Mar street yesterday morning. Local authorities are reviewing evidence.

South Mar Street

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