Under The Dome Forecast For The Week In Boston
Boston reports a busy legislative week with hearings and reports on Boston Street bills drainage measures and subway related topics. Key items include a two track Washington street tunnel proposal Union station changes and possible train access plans. Decisions hinge on mayoral support and public franchise concerns as committees prepare to report by midweek.
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Boston
Committee On Ways and Means
Committee On
Vinson
Sixth
Cuba
Civil Service
Public Service
Worcester Union
Myers
Soule
Collins
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Public Franchise League
Beacon Hill
Washington Street
Transit Commissioners
Gate of the State House Grounds Incident Highlighted
A brief report notes the Tri Color of France was broken out just above the gate of the state house grounds, marking a small vandalism act observed on the site.
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State House
France
Tragedy in Arctic mill overseer suicide attempt
William Fennelly a 45 year old mill overseer from Arctic Rhode Island tried to kill himself at his sister’s home in Fall River. He cut his throat with a razor and was found by his sister in the cellar near death. Medical examiners say his wind pipe and left jugular were cut and he remains in critical condition. Despondency due to ill health is blamed. He leaves a wife and eight children.
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Fall River
William Fennelly
Arctic
R. I
Catherine Way
Cherry Street
Fire threatens Cahoon’s Hollow station in grass blaze
A morning blaze in high grass east of the New York New Haven Hartford tracks swept toward the ocean driven by strong southwest winds. Cahoon’s Hollow life saving station was saved by Captain Cole and a volunteer crew as the fire burned over one hundred acres of woodland.
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Highland Light
New York, New Haven , and Hartford
Cahoon’s Hollow
Cole
Body found in hut at Hall's Mill Pond Atkinson NH
The body of Andrew McMillan 42 was found in an isolated hut on Hall's Mill Pond shore in Atkinson New Hampshire by youths. Coroner Noyes concluded death due to heart failure induced by excessive drinking. McMillan had lived alone in the hut for years.
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Haverhill
Andrew McMillan
Hall’s Mill Pond
Atkinson
N. H
Noyes
Plaistow
McMillan
Clergy Ignites Weavers as Pierce Mill Strike Sparks Anger
In New Bedford on June 1 nearly 200 Pierce mill weavers met as union president Oliver Christian denounced clergy influence urging workers to resist settlement. Secretary Hart accused outsiders of pressuring labor while the union pledged to defend members. Some workers vowed not to return, with a 6:30 a.m. adjournment planned and mill officials saying help would be at work Monday.
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Green Street
Worcester and
Nashui Road
Albany
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Taunton River
Boston Harbor
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New Haven Road
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New Bedford
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Pierce Mill Weavers
Oliver Christian
Weavers’ Union
Father Deslauriers
Christian
Peirce
Hart
Pierce Mill
Andy Pierce
Mr. Hart
Organ Recital At First Baptist For Pentucket Masons
Tuesday evening an organ recital will be held at the First Baptist church in honor of A. G. Pollard a lodge member who donated the new organ about a year ago. The Pentucket lodge of Masons will attend in a body.
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First Baptist Church
Pentucket Lodge of Masons
A. G. Pollard
United Irish League Meeting Postponed to June 15
A planned United Irish League gathering in Jackson hall was not held yesterday and is postponed to Sunday, June 15. Rev Fr Delaney of Manchester will deliver the address at the rescheduled meeting.
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United Irish League
Jackson Hall
Fr. Delaney
Manchester
Carleton & Hovey Drug Ad at 236 Merrimac Street
A vintage drugstore advertisement urges choosing the best medicines and states Carleton and Hovey at 236 Merrimac Street offer strictly first quality and fresh drugs and chemicals with a promise to provide the nearest pleasing service.
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Carleton & Hovey
Merrimaca Street
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