ACT TODAY AGAINST MERGER
Chairman Frederic J. MacLeod of the Democratic State committee announced an executive committee meeting at Beacon Street headquarters this afternoon to act on two merger measures in the Legislature. MacLeod, once a Senate member on the merger issue, distrusts the Draper Malone bill amid rumors of House disaffection as it weighs two railroad holding company proposals.
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Frederic J. MacLeod
Democratic State Committee
Executive Committee
Beacon Street
MacLeod
Senate
State Committee
House
Democratic State committee vows stance on merger
The Democratic executive committee, meeting this afternoon, reaffirmed its opposition to the merger. Members listed include Frederic J. MacLeod and James W. Lynan among others. No House vote will occur today. western lawmakers plan a harbor sail as vote is pushed to Friday morning. The Senate sent the bill to engrossment and then immediately to the House after suspending rules.
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Democratic State Committee
Democratic Executive Committee
Frederic J. MacLeod
Cambridge
James W. Lynan
Pittsfield
Humphrey O'Sullivan
Lowell
John F. MacDonald
Boston
John J. McCarthy
James E. Millen
Peabody
Walter H. Creamer
Lynn
Thomas J. Collins
South Boston
R. Eugene Ashley
New Bedford
Thomas L. Lawlor
Greenfield
David F. O’connell
Worcester
Alexis Boyer, Jr
Southbridge
George T. McClaughlin
Sandwich
James A. Maynard
Henry A. Frothingham
Massachusetts
Senate
House
Relief for Fire Victims in Presque Isle
A relief committee was organized to aid those made homeless by a blaze that destroyed over 50 homes and other buildings. Remittances to Presque Isle National Bank or to treasurer C. F. Daggett. Donations encouraged, with proceeds from a two night moving picture show. Clothing and food distribution staged in Parish Hall Edna Scott and Warren Chase injured but recovering. Chase may be crippled.
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Presque Isle
Presque Isle National Bank
C. F. Daggett
Edna Scott
Warren Chase
Chase
Ending Life by Dive Into Well At St Andrews
Thomas Marshall aged 56 killed himself in a public well during a temporary insanity episode in St Andrews New Brunswick. He rushed from his home declaring intent to kill himself and dove headfirst into the well. his wife tried to stop him but he escaped and died after being pulled from the well.
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ST. Andrews
N. B
Thomas Marshall
Marshall
Strychnine Found in Girl’s Stomach in Degrasse Case
Coroner Drury announced Leila Hamilton, 16, died after poisoning. Strychnine detected in her stomach. He stated he knows who bought the poison and where it came from, noting the purchase was not at Degrasse.
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Gouverneur
N. Y
Leila Hamilton
Degrasse
Drury
Boston Elks to Honor Flag on Flag Day at Fanueil Hall
Boston Lodge of Elks No. 10 will observe Flag Day with a first time tribute to the American flag. Exalted Ruler George H. Johnson presides. Joseph P. Sullivan will read the flag history. W. McNary will deliver the patriotic address. Mrs. Francis Dunton Wood will sing. an orchestra will perform. invited guests include Governor Draper Mayor Hibbard Rear Admiral William Swift and Colonel Robert H Patterson. The program starts at 8 p.m.
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Boston Lodge of Elks No. 10
Faneuil Hall
Lodge of Elks
Francis Dunton Wood
Elks
George H. Johnson
Joseph P. Sullivan
Fred C. Gilpatrino
McNary
Draper
Hibbard
William Swift
Robert H. Patterson
Appeals to save bodies of Townes and sister found dead
An appeal to former Broadway National Bank depositors is printed urging aid to save the bodies of Walter E. Townes and his sister Annie. They were found dead last Saturday night at their Centre street home. The appeal is authored by Georgianna G. Hahn. Concord, N H June. The corner stone of the New Hampshire Historical Society building is a gift from Edward Tuck of Paris.
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Walter E. Townes
Annie
Centre Street
Georgianna G. Hahn
Concord
N. H
The
New Hampshire Historical Society
Edward Tuck
Paris
Dover society holds simple laying with ceremonies
Colonel Daniel Hall of Dover presided as master of ceremonies at the laying ceremony. Governor Quimby delivered an address as part of the event marking the occasion.
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Daniel Hall
Dover
Quimby
Whipple Divorce Suit Shocks Andover Residents
In Andover a divorce suit is filed by Mrs. Harlan W. Whipple against her husband. The libel accuses him of infidelity and names Nettie Stuart of Boston as corespondent. Whipple, about 40, heads the Taxi Service Company of New York. Mrs. Whipple resides with relatives here. The case is not expected to be heard until September.
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Andover
Harlan W. Whipple
Mahan Visits Newport Naval War College Chief
Rear Admiral Alfred T. Mahan, retired, arrived in Newport to visit the naval war college for the first time in years. He will deliver an address on naval warfare the next day, hosted by Rear Admiral John P. Merrell, president of the college.
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Newport
R. I
Alfred T. Mahan
Naval War College
Joy Rider Gets Stiff Sentence
James C. Bicknell, 20, of Canton Maine, and Charles Halcrow collided with a Clinton Baxter automobile injuring Halcrow and damaging the car. Bicknell was fined for fast driving, sentenced to 80 days for intoxication, and bound over to Superior Court in 2000 for misusing property.
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Portland
Maine
James C. Bicknell
Canton
Charles A. Halcrow
Clinton L. Baxter
Halcrow
Bicknell
Firefighters Suffered Collapse at Nova Semia Plant
Halifax firemen battled a blaze at the Nova Semia Furnishing Company plant when the roof collapsed. About 20 firefighters were inside or on the roof. seven were injured and one man, James Ty nan, was killed, crushed between timbers as debris cleared. The fire caused $6000 in damage.
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Halifax
N.S
James Tynan
Call
Nova Semia Furnishing Company
Tynan
Van Camp's Milk Promises Pure Convenience and Savings
A promotional piece touts Van Camp's condensed milk as germ free compared with raw milk. It argues Van Camp's uses Holstein cows, sterilization, and in-can preservation, claiming lower cost, no waste, richer flavor, and case discounts for better value across six states.
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van Camp
van Camp’s
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