Ireland Loan Bill Aims 22500000 For Workers Cottages
Secretary Bryce in the House of Commons unveils a bill authorizing a 22.5 million dollar loan to build laborers cottages in Ireland. Funds come from land loans Irish funds and modified salaries. Estimated cost 850 dollars per cottage with 25 000 to 30 000 homes planned. John E Redmond calls it an honest effort to address vast grievances.
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Sewer loan cut sparks clash as aldermen settle at 749000
After three months of review a sewer loan was pared from 1 million to 749000 amid shouting outside the chamber. Republicans backed 750000 while Berwin opposed. Curley then pushed a 749000 order that passed unanimously.
Train Kills Unknown Man at East Cottage Street Station
A man stepped from a Midland division local at East Cottage street station and was fatally struck by a train traveling in the opposite direction. He wore black clothing and bore a card for James J. Jordan of Roofers' Protective Union No. 47.
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Mayor Calls Council Meeting Over Sewage Loan
After the order passed by the Board of Aldermen, Mayor Fitzgerald summoned the Common Council to convene in the City Hall chamber on Tuesday May 229 31000 at 725 p m. to act on a $749 000 sewerage works loan and handle other business. Politicians from both parties packed City Hall as the fate of the loan drew intense interest and sparked heated debate among Aldermen spectators and reporters. The crowd jammed entrances while Alderman Kneeland spoke and an onlooker urged voting for a million and to “shut up.” Chairman Draper used the gavel to restore order as the session was paused.
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Justice Maynard Dies in Springfield Superior Court
Judge Elisha B. Maynard of the Springfield Superior Court died at 7 p.m. from a cerebral hemorrhage and complications after his son Robert died yesterday from poisoning. He leaves a widow, a son, and a daughter. Born November 21, 1842, in Wilbraham, he rose from farm work to Dartmouth and Harvard Law, practiced with C. C. Spellman, served on the Springfield Common Council, was city attorney, served in the Legislature, and was mayor of Springfield before being named to the Superior Court by Governor Russell.
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Elisha B. Maynard
Superior Court
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Robert
Elisha Burr Maynard
Wilbraham
Dartmouth
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Ingfield
William E. Russell
Chief Justice Aiken Reacts to Judge Maynard Death
At the Union Club Chief Justice Aiken voiced sorrow and surprise over Judge Maynard's passing He noted the illness was serious but unforeseen and said courts will close on Thursday to honor his memory
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Union Club
Judge Maynard
Universalist Laymen Unite A National Association Planned
At the New York Universalist Club annual meeting 800 members agreed to form a National Layman’s Association of Universalists. A committee to outline scope and coordinate with a Boston committee was appointed, including Frank P. Bennett G Weilé J E Mulligan Frank P Tanner and Edmund Miller.
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Attorney General Opens War on Lawson and Raymond
District Attorney Moran blasts back with an open letter to Speaker Cole claiming the grand jury was presented with offers to bribe and acted satisfactorily. He hints at secrets of the grand jury room and refrains from naming indicted legislators, while criticizing Cole for alleging no grounds for indictment.
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Grand Jury
Boxers Arrested in Schoolyard Bout Rampage
McGovern and Britt clash in a ten round bout with Terrible Terry gaining edge while principals, manager, referee and 11 others are arrested. Ferguson and Ruhlin fight six rounds to a draw. Pennsylvania Governor orders police to halt the Fitzsimmons Burns bout tonight.
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Schoolboy crew races postponed to today in Boston events
Boston Nationals fall to Chicago 4 2 with no American League games listed. Autoists target Readville records as the meet unfolds tomorrow. Memorial Day bout at Chelsea is moved. Bill Eaton explains his Athens loss. Harvard plays Exeter today. Criger shows big gains. J Rogers Maxwell unveils a new steel racing yacht at Bristol. Greer will not train at Worcester.
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Revere Assessors Called to Account
A special committee formed weeks ago to investigate long overdue taxes reported 194000 dollars unpaid. At an adjourned meeting last night the committee was given power to pursue legal action to remove two assessors Samuel A. Segee and Charles H. Bates.
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Charles H. Bates
Promised Blue Sky and Spigot Signal Describe Weather Official
The weather man recalls turning on the waterspout after Boston Americans won two games promising blue skies. He notes pleasant days faded to rain and that the spigot was turned when the task was done.
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Memorial Day Rain Dampens but Veterans Plan Graveside Decor
Postman notes possible Memorial Day timing as rain and floods affect coastal areas. Three inches of rain so far, with northeast wind and 50 degree temps. Stony Brook overflow floods Parker and Gurney streets, some cedar trees partly submerged and minor damage.
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Moran letter disputes bribery charges and grand jury work
The letter dated May 28 1906 from John N Cole defends District Attorney Moran and his grand jury against remarks in Boston papers. It lists the DA’s two assistants Dwyer and Dennison and describes ongoing Ubero case trials and 260 plus lower court appeals under review.
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Supreme Court decision on Tucker petition to Governor Guild
The Supreme Court will announce whether to submit the Tucker petition to Governor Guild's Council at a morning meeting. Belief at the State House favors Guild's view that no referral is required unless he chooses. Preparations for moving Tucker from Cambridge to Charlestown death chamber mean a public demonstration will be blocked.
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Tremendous Crowd Feared If Tucker Is Moved
A historic warning describes a looming public demonstration as Tucker is moved to court. Officials fear a rescue attempt by enraged spectators, especially women, risking violent clashes and a potential last ride for the prisoner.
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Waltham Police Court
Boston Weather Forecast Clears After Rain Tuesday Morning
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for rain Tuesday morning then clearing in the afternoon. Fresh northerly winds will ease, with Wednesday turning fair.
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Vicinity
New England Forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday
The forecast calls for rain in New England Tuesday with relief and fair skies in the north. Wednesday will be fair and warmer with brisk north winds along the coast and higher temperatures inland.
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Wedne Fair
Yesterday's Temperature at Thompson's Spa
The thermometer at Thompson's Spa on Washington Street recorded yesterday's temperatures. The average was 46 degrees with readings across the day from early morning to late afternoon. A comparison notes yesterday's temperature to the same day last year.
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Washington Street
Vaaeis
Weather Day Delights Farmers While City Dweller Feels Drought
A light rain freshens a parched community as farmers praise the wet spell. The city resident in a macintosh laments the day, though details remain unshared. Rain dotted roofs and streets, reviving soil and crops amid a droughts easing shower.
Horsford’s Acid Phosphate Tonic Ad
A teaspoonful added to a glass of cold water with sugar makes a delicious tonic.
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Memorial Day Trolley Run to Scenic Routes with Low Fares
Go into the country via the Boston and Worcester trolley line offering frequent cars every 15 minutes. Enjoy beautiful scenery and foliage on the route. Advertises ginger tea from Ford’s Ginger as a healthful pick me up for tired days and sleepless nights.
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Park
Caford
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