Hayes Shifts Bill In Anti Trust Debate In Legislature
In Boston on June 2 Mr. Hayes of Lowell led opposition to a bill restricting price fixing by combinations. The House struck the enacting clause 89 to 73 amid calls for reconsideration. The session debated constitutionality with several members arguing the measure could constitute class legislation and violate state and national constitutions. Additional actions included reconsidering limits on over time work for women and minors and orders to consider emergency funds for labor distress, plus committee reports on cider sales and other local matters.
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Lowell
House
Senate
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Ayer
Jackson
Fall River
Senate Investigation Committee
George J. Raymond
Foster
Essex
Copeland
Dana of
Newton
Newton of
Everett
United States
Illinois
Hannon
Bennett
Saugus
James Otis
Supreme Court of the United States
Otis
Supreme Court
Underhill
Somerville
Kiley
Mr. Newton
Myers
Schofield
Ipswich
Massachusetts
Chicago
Drinkwater
Braintree
Labor Committee
Andrews
Middleboro
Worcester County
Wachusett Mountain
Fenno
Westminster
Committee On
Anti trust bill debated on enacting clause strikeout
The House debated striking the enacting clause of the anti trust merchandise sale bill. Maloney argued the bill dead after amendments citing a March 10 1902 U S Supreme Court decision on the Illinois trust act. Schofield contended the clause could be eliminated but others urged proceeding despite constitutional questions. The discussion touched on farmers clause and broader legitimacy, with calls to strike the enacting clause.
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Ayer
Dana
Newton
U. S. Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Illinois
Schofield
Ipswich
Clark
Medford
Bennett
Saugus
John C. Calhoun
Hayes
Lowell
Kiley
Boston
House
Committee debates on nurse hours and school aid bill
The Ways and Means Committee reported against limiting public hospital nurse hours to 70 per week except in emergencies and reported favorably on a small town school aid bill. A Ray mond inquiry report was read, action discussed, and scheduled for tomorrow. A 12 hour day for Boston firemen was rejected. city council power to regulate firemen hours approved.
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House
Special Commission
George J. Raymond
Senate
Frost
Essex
Soule
Bristol
Apsey
Middlesex
Senator Gore
Suffolk
Boston
Committee On Cities
Boston City Council
Famous Geologist J P Lesley Dies in Milton
Boston June 2 Prof J P Lesley renowned geologist of the University of Pennsylvania died at his Milton home. He served as secretary of the American Iron Association and taught geology and mining becoming dean of the scientific faculty from 1872 to 1878. Emeritus since 1886 he helped found the National Academy of Sciences and held posts in the American Philosophical Society and AAAS. Born Philadelphia Sept 17 1819 he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1838. He leaves a widow and two daughters.
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Boston
J. P. Lesley
University of Pennsylvania
Milton
Lesley
American Iron Association
National Academy of Sciences
American Philosophical Society
United States
Philadelphia
Daughers
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Tops Sales in Inland
F. C. Jaquith of Inland Michigan declares he sells more Chamberlain's Cough Remedy than all similar preparations combined and guarantees every bottle. The remedy is available at all druggists.
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Chamberlain
F. C. Jaquith
Mich
Ames & Company suspension shocks North American markets
Toronto bankers A E Ames & Co shutters at noon amid a steep securities rout. Liabilities to savings depositors around 200000 with potential client losses in margin stocks running into hundreds of thousands. Montreal panic follows, dragging Canadian stocks lower and unsettling Boston and New York markets.
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New York
Boston
Toronto
Ont
A. E. Ames & Company
Ames & Company
Savings Bank
Twin City
Bhut Canadian Pacific
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Sault Ste Marie
Detroit United States Railway
Stock Exchange
fLaidlaw & Company
W. H. Goodbye & Company
Coal
Dominion Coal
Dominion Iron
Boston Stock Exchange
Dominion
Iron and Steel
Canadian Pacific
Capt Pershing Gallant American Soldier
Captain Pershing emerges as a famed figure from his recent campaigns against Moros in the Philippines. His leadership and strategic successes have elevated him to prominent military recognition within the United States and among allied forces.
Captain Per Shing Leads Moros Campaigns in Philippines
Of fate the name of Captain Per shing, of the United States Army, has been prominent in the despatches from the Philippines. The gallant young soldier has acquired considerable fame by his skilful and intrepid campaigns against the Moros who refuse to recognize the sovereignty of the American flag in the Philippines.
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The
Philippines
Pershing
United States Army
Fire Destroys Mill and Buildings in Jacksonville Vermont
A daytime blaze at the North River Manufacturing wood factory in Jacksonville Vermont destroyed the mill several dry houses Knights of Honor hall and multiple residences and barns. Loss is estimated in the thousands as Wilmington assistance arrived after the fire was brought under control by the local company. The affected properties include A P Stetson Dan Collins and F P Reed structures.
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Jacksonville
North River Manufacturing Company
Wilmington
A. P. Stetson
Daniel Collins
F. P. Reed
Knights of Honor Hall
Fortifications Named for Revolutionary War Hero and Col Getty
An order from the War Department renames coastal batteries and fortifications to honor Major General William Moultrie and Colonel George W. Getty. The list spans Sullivan's Island Fort Moultrie in South Carolina through fortifications in Maine New Hampshire Rhode Island Massachusetts and Rhode Island, with batteries named after officers such as Collins, Kearney and Varnum among others.
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War Department
Sullivan's — Island
Charleston Harbor
Fort Getty
Fort
Fort Williams
Blair
de Hart
Sullivan
Hobart
Garesche
Fort Strong
Mass
Ward
Drum
Fort Greble
R. I
Mitchell
Pope Fatigued by Heat Delays Audiences in Rome
Rome on June 2 reports the Pope fatigued by heat though not ill. His doctor suspended nonessential audiences while high clerical dignitaries, including Cardinal Satolli, were received. The consistory likely postponed a few days, tied to the situation in France rather than health.
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Rome
Cardinal Satolli
France
Morse, Shipbuilder Leader, Dies Suddenly in New York
H G Morse of Camden New Jersey, president of the New York Shipbuilding company, died at the Astor House after a sudden apoplexy. He was stricken in the Mills Building offices of J Pierpont Morgan and died within half an hour at the hotel.
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New York
H. G. Morse
Camden
N. J
New York Shipbuilding Company
Astor House
Best Location in Town Residence on Highlands Street
Very attractive 10 room home on the best residential street in the Highlands just off Westford street. Slate roof and modern improvements, 7950 square feet of land for a fine lawn. Offer of the year at 4100 dollars. For further particulars inquire T. H. Elliott, 64 Central Street.
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Highlands
Westford Street
T. H. Elliott
Central Street
Rhodes' New Hair Store Ad at Merrimack Street
An old advertisement describes human hair switches waves and front pieces with options in short stem long hair priced at 1.50 and 69 cents for gray switches 22 inches long. All goods made in our own store under Mr Rhodes supervision at 73 Merrimack Street telephone 192-13.
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Rhodes
Rhodes’ New Hair Store
Merrimack Street
Cassatt's Answer in Western Union Telegraph Case
Baltimore June 2 Today the Pennsylvania Railroad filed its answer with Cas satt affidavit to the sale of Western Union Telegraph asking for an injunction to stop removal of poles and wires from the Baltimore Philadelphia and Washington line The answer says Western Union rights expired June 1 1902 and that six months notice to remove was given It denies any rights beyond contract terms and that after the limit they are trespassers The case will be heard by Judge Morrison June 12.
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Baltimore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Tom Y
Alexander J. Cassatt
Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Union
Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington Railroad Company
Telegraph Company
Morrison
Vacation Opportunities on Nickel Plate Rail Route
Low rates and comfortable train service invite travel to western tourist resorts via the Nickel Plate Road. Visit almost any resort at greatly reduced rates. Inquire of local agents L. P. Burgess in Boston for details.
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Nickel Plate Road
L. P. Burgess
Nepa
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
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Caleb L. Smith
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Moxie
Apollonaris Water
C. and
C. Ginger Ale
G. G. Read
Central ST
Comfort Powder CO
Hartford, Conn
A. W. Dows & Co
Ellingwood & Co
A. E. Ames & GO
Que
A. E. Ames & Co
Ames
Senator Cox
Canada
Cox
Dominion Coal Company
Ames & Co
Capt. Pershing
Big Blaze
Vermont
Ware Department
Castonria
Hihi
Cassatt
A. G. Pollard & CO
Wen's, Women’s Children's
Palmer St
E. B. Stratton
Leverett Street
A. Delisle
Upper Merrimack Street
Delisle
Opera
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Upper
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