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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1901

Page

3

Senate Passes Subway Bill Toward Final Reading in Boston

Special Legislative Correspondence from Boston reports a 25 to 12 Senate vote to third read the subway bill with one pair. If Governor vetoes without referendum, 13 on record would back him, while 26 supporters would need the President to pass. Compromise with the Governor appears likely to move the measure forward. Bristol County Senators Morrison and Holt supported the bill but opposed the Chamberlain referendum.

Boston Joule Chamberlain Senate Bristol County Morrison Holt Mann

Senate approves subway bill third reading amid referenda fight

The Senate voted 25 to 12 to advance the subway bill to a third reading after rejecting a Currier referendum amendment for a city election. Sullivan’s bid for a Oct 1 special election referendum failed by voice vote. An 33 year lease term proposal by Marsh was rejected, and a 9 to 27 tally rejected the refer endum plan.

Senate Currier Sullivan Boston Marsh Hampden Butler Clancy Clemence Codman Corser Day Dowd Fales Fitherald Fletcher Harrington Holt Owland Huntress Jones Lawrence Mahoney Morrison Nutt Parry Porter Post Seaver Sprague Wood Attwill Blodgett Chamberlain Gardner Manning Morse Shaw Sparks Williams Pair Luscombe Tolman

Boston House passes voting machine bill and other measures

In conference on the Boston voting machine bill the House accepted Senate amendments to make machine purchase an election department expense and to delay effect until after January 1, 1902. Several committee reports were received and routine bills and resolves advanced or engrossed, including land for an almshouse, compensation for loss of an arm, state house quarters for commissions, guardians for minors, and death penalty amendments. The session adjourned after adjournment and reassembly.

House Boston Senate Election Department Saunders Luce Somerville Ways and Means John J. Quinn H Enterprise State House Judiciary Committee Storti Conway Newburyport Salisbury Public Statutes Revision Committee

MIT Elects Stearns Lee and Tuttle to Fill Vacancies

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology corporation names James P. Stearns Pil Mot C. Lee and Lucius Tuttle to fill vacancies from the deaths of Augustus Lowell John E. Hudson and Om ars Garfield. President Pritchett reports a $10 000 gift toward a new electrical engineering building costing $275 000 and the proposed name Augustus Lowell.

Boston Corporation The Massachusetts Institute of Technology James P. Stearns Pil Mot C. Lee Lucius Tuttle Anastus Lowell John E. Hudson Omas Garfield Pritchett Rge 4 Gardiner Augustus Lowell

Trials of a Sickly Mother

An advertising piece argues that drugs and tonics fail sickly overworked mothers. It promotes Johann Hoff's Malt Extract as a natural strengthener, claiming improved food assimilation, richer blood, and lasting energy through meals, with long proven usage and a call for reader tests.

Johann Hoff

Hon Jules Siegfried Tours Boston Harbor

Boston on June 13 Hon Jules Siegfried former French minister of commerce was guided by President Lincoln and Secretary Preston aboard the tug Ves ta to view the harbor dock facilities. He favors ratification of the French reciprocity treaty seen as a step toward closer U S France business ties and will visit Manchester and Lynn factories thereafter.

Boston Vesta Jules Siegfried France Lincoln Preston Chamber of Commerce Siegfried Kasson M. Cambon United States Manchester N. H Lynn

Boutwell and Warren Dispute Over Philippines Visit

Former Governor George S. Boutwell, head of the New England and Imperialist league, releases correspondence with Fiske Warren after Warren resigns. Boutwell objects to visiting the Philippines to avoid aiding colonial government efforts. Warren replies he will go as an information seeker with Sixto Lopez.

Boston George S. Boutwell New England and Imperialist League Fiske Warren League Gov. Boutwell Mr. Warren Philippines Sixto Lopez

Boston Press Club Invites League To 1902 Convention

The Boston Press club voted to host the International league of Press clubs 12th annual convention in 1902. President Rice said the league had sought to meet in Boston for several years, and invited them as guests of the club.

Boston Boston Press Club International League of Press Clubs Rice

Capt Rand arraigned on mail fraud charge over luck stones

Boston June 13 Capt W L Rand charged with using the mails to further a fraud scheme by selling tiny stones he claimed brought luck. He was arraigned before U S Commissioner Fisk and held in $1000 for the Federal grand jury. No defense offered.

Boston W. L. Rand U. S Fisk

Iver Johnson plant strike over nine hour day

About 50 employees at the Iver Johnson Arms and Cycle Co in Fitchburg Mass strike after the firm refused the demand for a nine hour work day with ten hours pay. The action follows a prior request submitted some time ago.

Fitchburg, Mass Iver Johnson Arms and Cycle Co

Friends of New England hold annual Portland convention

Portland Maine June 13 Following a 150 year old custom the Friends of New England met an annual convention in Portland today. Attendance was the largest on record with delegates from England Ohio Iowa Kansas Washington and from New England. The meetings will continue until Wednesday.

Portland Friends of New England Newport R. I Ortland New England England Ohio Iowa Kansas Washington

Flower Show Closes After Successful Exhibition in Boston

The Massachusetts Horticultural Society flower show in Boston closed last night after a successful exhibition. Charles C. Baron of the Eastern Adit company, who managed the event, reports gratifying financial results. June weddings are plentiful, with some brides carried over to next year.

Massachusetts Horticultural Society Boston Charles C. Baron Eastern Adit Company

Renae Kad Embraces Ma School of CasTORIA

Renae Kad joins Mas Sool of CasTORIA, a regional program shaping youth in culinary arts and cultural study, as officials announce new guidance and local partnerships to expand participation and skill training.

Castoria Renae

Inquests Two In East Greenwich And Warwick

Providence officials announce parallel inquests into the deaths of N. T. Reynolds of Providence and Edward Walsh of Lakewood who died while attempting to turn on ordinary incandescent lights. Both men were killed after touching the glass with one hand while completing the circuit with the other. Walsh’s body was found after clerks on a floor above smelled burning flesh.

Providence R. I East Greenwich Warwick N. T. Reynolds Edward Walsh Lakewood Walsh

Ruth Hanna to christen cruiser Cleveland

Cleveland Ohio June 13 The Hanna Johnson rivalry over christening the new Cleveland cruiser ends as Secretary of the Navy designates Miss Ruth Hanna to christen the ship. Mayor Johnson declines inviting his daughter Miss Bessie Johnson due to prior engagement. The launch is planned for Bath Maine this summer.

Cleveland Hanna Johnson Bath Secretary of the Navy Ruth Hanna Bessie Johnson

Miss Field Engaged to William Engler in Chicago

Chicago announces the engagement of Miss Mary French Field to William C. Engler. Field, known as Trottie, be came a famed public reader after her father Eugene Field died five years ago. Engler, a Marylander and secretary of a large manufacturer, has lived in Chicago and in the Field home on Clarendon avenue for six months. The wedding is slated for the fall.

Chicago Ill Mary French Field Eugene Field William C. Engler Field Trottie Engler Clarendon Avenue Timothy Brown Gilman G. Cook Middlesex North District Registry of Jane Lowell Massachusetts Anderson Street Gorham Street L. B. Moore Moore Sai Lowell William H. Anderson Middlesex Lucy A. Wilkins Albion CG. Taylor Frederick P. Marble Mass

Water Ways at Southern Industrial Convention

Delegates in Philadelphia discuss water routes and trade, favoring a Nicaragua canal as the best Atlantic to Pacific link. J. B. Gibson cites iron and steel growth and investor gains, with Tolman addressing wage earners and Council speaking for the colored race at the evening session.

Philadelphia Nicaragua Atlantic Pacific J. B. Gibson Birmingham Wm. H. Tolman W. H. Council

Connecticut House passes amended corporation bill in altered form

In Hartford on June 13 the Connecticut House approved an amended corporation bill that shifts charter issuing from the General Assembly, imposes a franchise tax, and broadens privileges for out of state operators. The chamber also passed a primary check list bill amid near party line votes as the legislature set to adjourn next Monday.

Hartford Conn General Assembly

Jubilee Y M C A Day Opens With Foreign Delegates

Boston June 18 Jubilee Day of the international Y M C A convention opened with a morning session at Mechanics hall. Cephas Brainerd and Rev Francis E Clark spoke as foreign delegates were presented. Gov Crane hosted a reception at the state house and railroad men spoke in the evening at Mechanics hall. Lucius Tuttle of the Boston and Maine rail line gave the principal address praising railroad workers and urging businesslike support for association efforts.

Boston Mechanics Hall Cephas Brainard New York President Faunce Brown University Francis E. Clark Christian Endeavor Movement James Stokes Christian Physidias Switzerland Nicholas W. Vassilies Russia Faunce Christ F. E. Clark D. D United Society of Christian Endeavor God Young Men’s Christian Association Church Old South Meeting House United States Gov. Crane State House Faneuil Hall Gov. Bates Hart Young Men’s Christian Union Geneva Washington Lucius Tuttle Boston and Maine Railroad Cephas Brainerd International Committee J. G. Cannon Ira D. Sankey Mr. Sankey

Colored Baptists Open New England Missionary Society Meet

Two hundred delegates from six New England states along with New York Pennsylvania and New Jersey gather for the twenty third annual convention of the New England Missionary society of colored people at Messiah Baptist church Bridgeport Rev W T Dix of Brooklyn presides and Rev Geo W Nicholson of First Baptist gives welcome The assembly offers prayers for Mrs McKinley’s recovery

Bridgeport Conn New England New York Pennsylvania New Jersey The New England Missionary Society Messiah Baptist Church W. T. Dix Brooklyn Geo. W. Nicholson First Baptist Church McKinley

Three Boys Found Dead in Quarry Pool

In Baltimore on June 13 Arthur Barkman aged 19 Arthur Kalbfleisch aged 13 and Edward Sheets aged 13 were found dead in a water hole at Leonard's stone quarry after a search began when they vanished yesterday. The pool was dragged and then pumped to reveal the bodies.

Baltimore Arthur Barkman Arthur Kalbfleisch Edward Sheets Leonard

Freight brakeman killed in Burrillville accident

In Burrillville at Oakland Center freight brakeman Fred A. Riley twenty six was run over by a train and killed instantly. While at work on the cars he mis stepped and fell beneath the wheels. Mrs John Caswell witnessed the accident and notified the train crew. Riley lived in Providence and was not married.

Providence R. I Fred A. Riley Oakland Center Burrillville John Caswell Riley

Mint Accepted at Philadelphia Amid Ceremony

Secretary Gage today accepted the United States mint in Philadelphia after ceremonies. The building, completed at a cost of more than 2,000,000 dollars, is described as the finest and best equipped of its kind in the world.

Philadelphia Gage United States Mint

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