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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1910

Page

7

Cummins Defies President On Rail Bill In Senate Speech

Iowa Senator Cummins declares he will oppose the administration railroad bill even if it costs him party support. He criticizes executive influence, recalls past presidents, and warns against presuming Congress must follow the president’s exact terms.

Washington Cummins Iowa Senate Congress United States

Wade Ellis Under Fire in House Debate Over Justice Payroll

In Washington on March 15 the House debated Wade H. Ellis and his link to the Department of Justice and the Ohio campaign. Members pressed whether Ellis had ceased drawing a government salary, while others defended his ongoing payroll status and questioned the use of confidential information for campaign work.

Washington Wade H. Ellis Department of Justice Ohio House Champ Clark Ellis Tawney Witzgerald New York Wade Ellis Weisse Wisconsin

New England Prosperity Promoted by Merchants Club

Members heard optimistic talks on New England prosperity and San Francisco history. Edwin Holman of the Argonaut spoke on San Francisco while General C H Taylor of the Boston Globe urged pride in New England and Boston’s strength, wealth, and industry. Lucius Tuttle cited immigration data and asserted New England’s continued growth and contributions to national industry.

Merchants’ Club New England San Francisco Edwin Holman New St. Louis America New England Shipbuilding Company Argentina Europe States Alaska Golden Shore Pacific Pacific States Lucius Tuttle United States New York Pennsylvania Tuttle

Mellen as Taxpayer Indignant at Grand Trunk Entry

Providence Rhode Island March 15 The New York New Haven Hartford line opposes Grand Trunk entry into Rhode Island and President Charles S Mellen addressed a House committee on corporations. He called the Grand Trunk an impecunious lot and accused its entry bid of insincerity and of leveraging the New Haven system if chartered.

Providence R. I New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Grand Trunk Railroad Rhode Island Edward G. Buckland New Haven Road Charles S. Mellen House Committee On Corporations Grand Trunk Mellen New Haven

Mellen Opposes Grand Trunk Entry and Crossings Plan

President Mellen argued the Grand Trunk should not enter the state via another road's tracks and condemned a charter clause allowing grade crossings. He noted the railroad as the state's largest taxpayer would bear the cost of any such crossings and questioned subsidies claimed for Providence port development.

Grand Trunk Mellen Providence Montreal

Dr Edward S Cowles arraigned for illegal practice of medicine

Dr Edward S Cowles of the Back Bay was arraigned in Superior Court on an indictment in two counts charging illegal practice of medicine. The case stems from a navy court martial involving Paymaster George P Auld and Assistant Surgeon Rusey H Robnett and related to a photograph of Dorothy Hesler. Cowles pleaded not guilty and posted a 500 dollar bond after leaving five one hundred dollar bills at the courthouse.

Edward S. Cowles Back Bay George P. Auld Rusey H. Robnett Charlestown Navy Yard Dorothy Hesler Chicago Robnett Cowles State Board of Registration In Medicine

May Close Library in West Somerville

The West Somerville branch of the Somerville public library may shut down unless the city increases appropriation beyond 3000 dollars. The Carnegie funded library required an annual 2500 dollar city contribution to keep operating.

West Somerville Woods Somerville Public Library Andrew Carnegie

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Pitt THE Charles H. Taylor West Boston Mt. Auburn London Grand Trunk Road E.S. Cowles Messalines Washington Street ORKEY Anargyros Corporation
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