Maccabe to Seek Reconsideration of Subway Lease Vote
Senator Joseph B. Maccabe of East Boston will move today to reconsider Friday’s vote on leasing the subway. He calls a 50 year lease tantamount to giving away birthright and supports a 10 year term without revocation to protect public interests. Senator Richard W. Irwin of Northampton will back the move, signaling a likely Senate debate this afternoon.
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Northampton
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Two Men Drown Near Cambridge After Canoe Trip
Charlestown resident recounts a near ideal afternoon that ended in tragedy as Bernard McHugh 30 and Michael Crosby 27 died in a water accident near Cambridge. John Coyle 27 survived and described the outing with friends to Farwell's boat house and a canoe trip toward the lower port.
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Michael Crosby
John Coyle
Sherman Square
Charlestown
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West End
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Barney Dolan
Leverett Street
Farwell
Cambridge Street
Harvard Bridge
Cambridge
Frank McDoned
Congress to adjourn in two weeks from tomorrow
Washington May 24. House leaders expect final adjournment for the session two weeks from tomorrow June 8. Representative Dalzell of Pennsylvania, on the rules committee, stated the plan this evening.
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Eliot Assaulted by G A R Critic on Memorial Sunday
Speech at Music Hall by James Logan Gordon attacked President Eliot of Harvard for his G A R criticisms. Rally drew about 1000 veterans, four Ladies' Relief Corps divisions, and ten G A R posts. Gordon praised the G A R’s benevolence, derided Eliot as a money raiser, and urged patriotism, citizenship pride, and warnings against jingoism.
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Socrates
Brown University
Andrews
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Brother Andrews
President Eliot Seen at Cambridge Home Last Evening
A Pogt reporter recalls President Eliot visiting his Cambridge residence and reviewing a sermon manuscript. He stated the sermon is too simple to discuss.
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Cambridge
Pogt
Picnic of Death at Attleboro Farm Grounds
Daniel F. Mountain and Michael Connors Jr. were shot and killed by Officer John H. Nerney at a Dr. Robinson farm picnic near Interstate Park Attleboro. A riot followed as authorities attempted to disperse the crowd witnessed by about seventy five Pawtucket men. Nerney is injured and claims picnickers attacked with stones. Both victims leave widows and large families.
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Pawtucket
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John H. Nerney
Attleboro
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Rhode Island
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Sunday in the West Somerville gold camp crowds view virgin ore
Bustling crowds arrive by bicycle carriage and wagon at West Somerville diggings to glimpse the virgin gold. Elegant Boston visitors crowd the site in fashionable spring attire as ore seekers flood the beehive ledge. By midmorning a neighbor recalls a man using marine glasses to inspect the mine while others begin the hunt, promising lively scenes as the day unfolds.
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