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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1905

Page

5

House Debates Insurance Control and McCarthy Slams Hyde Dinner

Washington dispatch notes the House debating federal insurance control as a theme, with critics of big insurers and state laxity. McCarthy of Nebraska links Hydes and McCalls to theft, rebukes Hyde dinner expenses estimated at 26 000 to 30 000 dollars, while Wood seeks rate reform and Sulzer warns on the Constitution frigate. The session adjourned at 4 55 p m after postponing canal report consideration.

Washington House Secretary of the Interior Brantley Georgia Richardson Alabama Steenerson Minn Supreme Court Utter Interstate Commerce Commission Watkins St. Louis Constitution Sulzer N. Y Boston Bay Macon Ark Williams

Senate approves Panama canal emergency bill report

Washington December 19 The senate today accepted the conference committee report on the Panama canal emergency appropriation bill effectively disposing of the measure. Discussion preceded the acceptance about restoring the bond provision to the appropriation bill and the house’s action.

Washington Senate Conference Committee House

Senate Debates Originating Revenue Bills and Panama Conferees

The Senate considered the origin of revenue legislation and debated Senate prerogatives in relation to the House. Messages to the Finance Committee followed, with discussion of Panama canal funding and bond provisions. Conferees reported, senators argued about executive power, and the session adjourned at 3 40.

Senate Messrs Aldrich Spooner Teller House of Representatives House Committee On Finance Wm. H. Hugo Greenhill R. I Panalma Canal Allison Panama

Hungary Adopts Two Children Habit Widely Says Vienna Standard

The Vienna correspondent of the London Standard reports that the practice described as the two children habit is being adopted very generally across Hungary, reflecting a notable social trend observed by observers in Budapest and provincial towns.

Vienna The London Standard Hungary

Church News Election At First Congregational

The Bible class at First Trinitarian Congregational church held its annual meeting electing officers and committees. Officers chosen include Teacher Rev. George S. Kenngett President F. M. Cragin and W. J. Carter as vice president with C. T. Upton as secretary. Mrs. George B. Ellingwood named assistant secretary and treasurer.

First Trinitarian Congregational Church Loliows George S. Kenngett F. M. Cragin W. J. Carter C. T. Upton George B. Ellingwood A. W. Sheldon Harriet Knapp Henry Hope Samuel Goodall Arthur Butman C. I. Dearden M. A. Gilman A. S. Maynard Edward Wheeler Isabel McKeen Grace T. Kittredge Carrie Bohaker Thomas Runnells C. G. Sherman D. D. Snyder W. H. Sullivan E. A. Gerry Elizabeth Walmsley KK. J. Fullerton le Doit Kimball Harriet Wheeler Wm. Thompson J. W. Coburn J.I. Roy E. R. Durant B. Freeman Charles P. Conan H. W. Folsom I. B. Little C. W. Durant E. H. Sunbury E. N. Wood H. E. Huse M. C. True J. J. Briggs E. W. Kilpartrick J. W. Hurst J. W. Carter William Wright Messrs I. Thomas A. Gustin Annie Fesler M. Morris

First Congregational Church Holds Annual Meeting and Elections

The First Congregational church held its annual meeting with Deacon Albert D. Carter presiding and Deacon Andrew Liddell as clerk. Officers elected for the new year include Carter and Liddell as deacons, Frank C. Lawrence as treasurer, and Clarence L. Cutler as Sunday school superintendent. A rising vote of thanks was given to Walter T. Barstow for five years as Sunday school superintendent. the meeting was harmonious.

First Congregational Church Albert D. Carter Andrew Liddell Frank C. Lawrence Clarence L. Cutler Annie M. Robbins James Cox E. W. Bartlett W. T. Barstow Justin H. Kimball Jas W. B. Shaw W. W. Richardson Annie Walker D. H. Wilson T- H. Durning D. R. Boynton J. W. B. Shaw Bessie L. Worrall Wilbur Lydia A. Bigelow George Fish Frank Hoyt Lucy M. Parker Persis Jennison H. R. Hanson Frank B. Lawrence O. E. Coon Gertrude S. Munn Ralph Clark Hattie Richburg T. H. Durning Walter T. Barstow Durning Barstow Carter Rexford

Lecture on The Survival of the Meekest by Rev Herrick

Rev E C Herrick of Charlestown spoke to the Men's League at Worthen Street Baptist last night on The Survival of the Meekest linking civilization progress to Jesus blessing the meek. Musical selections followed with Ray Gordon banjo Clayton Kimball piano and Geo S Drew songs. refreshments served by the entertainment committee W W Carr B H Wiggin FE G Russell and George S Drew.

E. C. Herrick Charlestown Men's League Worthen Street Baptist Church Herrick Jesus Ray Gordon Clayton Kimball Geo

Opera House Prepares For Christmas Reopening With Vaudeville

Up to last night progress continued on restoring the opera house for a Christmas afternoon reopening. A big vaudeville bill is planned for the week ahead with headliners to be announced. Box office activity is expected to be brisk as tickets go on sale Thursday.

Opera House Beate

All New Englendere Are Patriotic

All New Englanders are patriotic after a trip to Washington. A visit to the capital is described as a civic duty and a mark of loyalty. The piece notes public sentiment and calls for continued support for national efforts.

Washington

Police to Guard Stores During Holiday Season

Plain clothes detectives, drawn from younger officers, will guard the city’s big shops during the holiday rush. Supt. W. B. Moffatt ordered the detail after a wave of Christmas thefts. Hundreds of dollars in goods are stolen, including two $200 fur coats from the Bon Marche cloak department, with no store immune to shoplifting.

Supt. W. B. Moffatt Bon Marche

Ripples of Eiderdown Sacques in Bright Edges

Fine ripple eiderdown garments with scalloped worsted edging in blue pink red and grey. Prices: $2.00 and $1.19. Features include black edging, white thread stitching, applique on collar, silk frog and button in red blue and pink.

Satin Sacques With Broad Self-Colored Bands

Luxurious satin sacques priced at 2.50 dollars with satin bands in self color stitched in a fancy pattern. Available in pink and blue hues for refined attire.

Talbot Mills Wage Increase Reported

The Talbot mills employees in North Billerica will see a wage raise. A notice signed by Treasurer Frederick 8. Clark posted on the mill door states the new schedule starts January 1, 1906. The exact amount is not listed but is believed to be about 10 percent.

Talbot Mills North Billerica Frederick 8. Clark

Bloodhounds in Pursuit of Bank Robbers

Four burglars blew open the Baldwin Illinois bank safe today, a street battle with citizens followed, nobody injured. About 2500 dollars in currency and 1000 dollars in silver were damaged by the explosion. the amount taken is unknown. A posse with bloodhounds is in pursuit. Useful gifts for men at C E Dickson's.

St Louis Baldwin Ills

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