House Investigation Opens as Williams Heads to Europe
The House judiciary committee held a forenoon session in the Green room with a small attendance. Williams arrived late saying he would attend the Senate inquiry while not acting as prosecutor. Dewey of Boston testified, discussing West End railroad lobbying, banquets, and invitations. Williams was summoned to the Senate room, while the committee adjourned until morning.
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Controversy Over Gas and Electric Consolidation Amendments
In the General Court a heated debate over the conference committee report on consolidating gas and electric light companies highlights concerns of stock watering. Hildreth urges rejection of amendments that would allow increased capital and watered stock, while Sanford and Moriarty defend the report. The House approved the conference amendments 96 to 65. Public parks in Charlestown and pollution of water courses follow as other measures.
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Senate action on drafting clerks and fraud prevention bill
Senator Towle offered a drafting clerk order for both Senate branches, referred to the next General Court. Senator Pinkerton reported a house bill to curb fraud by itinerant vendors, to be engrossed under suspension. The treasury proposed a 1 750 000 state tax, to be set Monday. A drunkenness penalty bill was rejected. Judiciary referred Worcester County Horticultural Society trespass petition. Finance opposed aid to the State Firemen’s Association and dissolved Taunton iron works bill referred.
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House clash over rule barring counsel stalls amid fight
A heated House debate over Mr. Kittredge of Boston proposing to bar members from acting as counsel before investigative committees ended with withdrawal to avert rout. The session cited members Taft, McDonough, and Durant acting as counsel for Mr. Williams of Dedham before a Senate panel. Williams praised allies as the House adjourned. Hore Martha's Vineyard opens June 21 1890 at Naumkeag Cottage City.
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Electric street railways using storage batteries promise safer cars
The Union Electric Car Company on the Beverly and Danvers route demonstrates self contained electric propulsion using storage batteries and two 74 horsepower motors. The system recharges during motion, reducing power draw and improving efficiency versus overhead trolley lines, with lower installation costs and maintenance.
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Rain Interferes With Local Games Ward's Men Do Terrific Work With the Bat
Baseball results from June 13 feature Brooklyns and Chicago teams winning while New Yorks struggle with weak pitching. Highlights include Ward's hitters amassing 21 base hits to defeat John Ewing and the New Yorks, and strong showings by Welch and Caruthers for the Brooklyns at Washington Park.
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Dartmouth Defeats Williams 10 to 7 in Cold Hanover Game
Dartmouth beat Williams 10 to 7 at Hanover. Sophomore Shurtleff pitched well for Dartmouth after Williams briefly led. Both teams meet again tomorrow. weather was cold and grass wet as the game unfolded with more intensity after Dartmouth took the lead in the first inning.
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