Governor's eleventh veto on coal dealer licensing in Beacon Hill
Special correspondence from Boston notes Gov Bates vetoed the Commercial Trust company bill and that a coal dealer licensing bill passed in the House after long debate. The Senate adopted an order to hold two daily sessions, while the House moved toward adjournment to allow Charlestown’s Bunker Hill anniversary observance. Conference on the Haverhill bridge bill continues with little hope of agreement.
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Boston
Senate
House
Rutland Sanatorium
Fall River
Charlestown
Bunker Hill
Hayes
Lowell
Committee On Rules
Haverhill Bridge
Gov. Bates
Commercial Trust Company
General Trust Company
Lawrence Trust Co. Copeland
Battle over repeal and coal bill marks session draft
Lawmakers filed petitions from Advent Christian churches for repeal of liquor sales in original packages and passed a suspension of rules to engross the measure. A conference report urged receding from a stance on ballot access behind rails for the third party with more than forty votes. the House accepted. The $2.5 million state tax bill and $150,000 for Rutland sanatorium cottages were engrossed. Debates covered old soldiers half pay and coal dealer licensing, with Stanton and Mills among critics while Drinkwater highlighted winter protection and coal club records.
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Banford
Brockton
Advent Christian Church
Springfield
Davis
Salem
Conference
House
Senate
Hatch
Everett
Googins
Cambridge
Rutland
Ripley
Danvers
Mills
Fall River
Rutland Sanatorium
Taunton Great River
Luce Joint Caucus
Schofield
Ipswich
Underhill
Somervle
Parker
Mr. Stanton
Huntington
Mosely
Westfield
Hayes
Lowe
Somerville
Dean
Wakefield
Skerrett
Worcester
Cunningham
Gloucester
Mr. Bearse
Drinkwater
Braintree
Coal Committee
Ipswiten
Coal Club
Mass Legislature Debates Auto Bill Amid Amendments and Rising Votes
Debates over a coal age bill and automobile regulation feature amendments from Boston to Worcester. A 71 to 40 engrossment vote follows, with a 105 to 52 roll call and 12 pairs. Proposals include warning signals at crossings, three inch license numbers, and district policing. Several amendments pass or fail as committees push ahead, while other measures on inheritance tax, licensing, and militia target practice are referenced. The session shifts to afternoon, addressing school bonds for Mansfield and extended license dates, ending with bills advancing to engrossment and Senate consideration.
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Tost
Allen
Brockton
Charley Porter
Quinn
Boston
Vinson
Commercial Trust Company
Hunt
Worcester
Duff
Stone
Lexington
Messrs. Harding
Chatham and
Parker
Springfield
Rogerson
Mansfield
Johnson
Lenox
Highway Commission
Ways and Means Committee
Hatch
Everett
Gerrett
Greenfield
Senate
Mills
Fall River
Dana
Newton
House
Dean
Wakefield
Grant
Stanton
Huntington
Fourth of July Horse Fare Promises Top Grub Quality
A local notice states that horse feed for July 4 celebrations is best bought here. It promises unmatched quality, claiming the supply of horse grub cannot be excelled or equaled.
Massachusetts Legislature Deliberates on Charities and Municipal Bills
Mercantile committee reports a bill to confirm the Ladies Union Charitable Society charter. House passes a prisoner probation bill, and a referendum bill on municipal franchises is rejected without debate. Afternoon sessions see the Charles river dam bill advance, a $2.5 million safe tax favorably reported, and a Rutland Sanatorium cottages draft engrossed. Senate contends with street railway land purchase, adjourns over Bunker Hill Day, and approves Northfield aid reimbursement. Governor Bates signs police half pay pension measure for large cities, while executive council denies a pardon fence for embezzlement after hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile Committee
Ladies’ Union Charitable Society
House
Committee On Ways and Means
Charles River
Wallace
Worcester
Rutland
Fletcher
Middlesex
Senate
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Suffolk
Harrington
Bunker Hill
Judiciary Committee
Northfield
Dwight Cook
Apsey
Judge Reed Will Retire From State Board
Boston June 16 Judge Warren A Reed of Brockton has told Gov Bates he will not seek re appointment to the State board of conciliation and arbitration when his term ends July 1. He cites increasing pressure of duties in other directions as his reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Warren A. Reed
Brockton
Gov. Bates
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Licenses Granted By City Board Last Evening
The board awarded licenses for Auctioneer Alfred Gregoire 605 Merrimack Street and Common Victualler Jos Laferriere 404 Moody Street along with Sarah Husband 2 Davis Square Clarence Mahoney 73 Branch Street and pool hall Dilton St Jean 22 Aiken Street. Other licenses included dealer in old metals William T Murphy 195 Middlesex Street Hawker and peddler Frank J Dunn rear 141 High Street James Edwards Varnum Avenue John J Johnson North Tewksbury Frank Willard West Billerica Job and express James A Hamilton Billerica Evariste Lemieux 2 140 Hall Street and Nelson Potter appointed special officer without pay. Patrick Casserly’s special police warrant revoked. Benjamin Cohen granted leave to withdraw junk dealer license application.
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Board of Police
Alfred Gregoire
Merrimack Street
Common Victualler
Jos. Laferriere
Moody Street
Sarah Husband
Davis Square
Clarence Mahoney
Branch Street
Pool and Billiards
Dilton St. Jean
Aiken Street
William T. Murphy
Middlesex Street
Frank J. Dunn
High Street
James Edwards
Varnum Avenue
Benj. Cohen
Paul Vigeant and Company Moody Street Address
Paul Vigeant & Co operating from 241 245 Moody Street with telephone contact number 393-2.
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Paul Vigeant & Co
Moody Street
Glidden Automobile Expedition Aims for Arctic Reach
Mr and Mrs Charles J Glidden depart Boston for a Europe trip aboard the Ivernia to extend a motor tour toward the Arctic Circle. They plan to drive across northern Europe via Napier car, relying on maps, spares, and ship crossings, aiming to reach beyond latitude 64 deg 30 min.
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Charles J. Glidden
Christiana
Norway
Arctic Circle
Dominion Steamboat Company
Ivernia
Europe
Massachusetts
Glidden
Keenan
London
N. Lat
Quainit
Napier
England
France
Austria
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
Spain
Ireland
Massachusetts Automobile Club
Boylston Street
Corpus Christi Observance At St Peter’s Church
Corpus Christi observed at St Peter’s in Corpus Christi with a 10 30 high mass led by Rev William Grant of the Catholic University of Washington DC. A 500 child processional followed and a Knights of Columbus canopy procession. Haydn’s 12th mass performed by the choir with organist Mrs Josephine McKennedy. A triduum begins tonight at 1 o’clock continuing for three days ending at 7 30 with sermons by visiting priests.
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St. Peter's Church
William Grant
Catholic University of
John Corbett
Nora Qualey
Rosetta O'Hare
Alice McGann
Keville
Garrida
Mary Cassidy
Catherine Quinn
Chrissie Kane
Mary McOsker
Mary Crowe
Hannah Kilkenny
Mary McQuade
Lta Dox
Hugh J. Molloy
Dennis J. Murphy
James McKeon
Frank Mealey
Thomas M. Bolton
James Magan
Fr. Grant
K. McDermod
Fraternal and lodge meetings hold routine business
Lexington council 48 O U A M nominated officers. J P Maxfield Circle 9 G A R completed strawberry supper plans for June 17 at Mrs Fraser's 1264 Middlesex. Knights of Malta held a regular meeting with good attendance. Lincoln lodge I O O F and Mathew Temperance Institute reported large turnouts. Six initiations and nine propositions at Mathew Institute. Ice cream party committee reported progress. Two committees to nominate candidates for the coming term. election in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Council
J. P. Maxfield
Knights of Malta Commandery
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Lincoln Lodge
Mathew Temperance Institute
Irish Land Bill Debate Ends With Redmond Amendment Rejected
London reports on the House of Commons resuming discussion of the Irish land bill. John Redmond’s amendment to abolish minimum land sale prices and raise reductions for second and first term rents failed 277 to 170. Wyndham defended fixed bargain limits while Redmond warned of a party split and possible mass opposition from Irish members.
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London
House of Commons
John Redmond
Wyndham
Redmond
Timothy M. Healy
John Morley
Flo
Cutworms Ravage Delta Cotton Crops In Mississippi
Jackson Mississippi June 16 Cutworms continue ravaging delta cotton fields destroying thousands of acres of young plants. The epidemic is the most disastrous in years with crop prospects deteriorating at least 50 percent in six large delta counties. Replanting fails as crops are destroyed while the plague spreads. Hill counties show better outlook for an average season.
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Jackson
Miss
Delta
Ammon Trial Continues In Franklin Syndicate Case
New York June 16 at the Robert Ammon trial the Wells Fargo assistant cashier S W Zimmerman confirmed Miller s testimony that Miller gave Ammon about 140000 in cash and bonds Zimmermann said he later handed the bonds to Mrs Ammon Court adjourned until tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Robert Ammon
Franklin Syndicate
S. W. Zimmerman
Wells Fargo Bank
Miller
Ammon
Cigar stamped W. H. I. Hayes wins trade and praise
The remark hails a cigar stamped W. H. I. Hayes Old Hundred as superior to all rivals. It claims the cigar is winning significant trade for the seller and for itself, signaling strong market appeal.
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W. H. I. Hayes
Prices rise with broader stock and trunk repair offered
The store highlights prices starting at one dollar and a wide goods variety. Repairs of trunks are a specialty, indicating both a diverse inventory and a focused service.
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Beacon Hill
Hoase
Cvernor
Thomas Allen
Police Department
THE
Bates
Judge Reed
Mr. and
Mrs. Glidden
Corpus Christi
St. Peter’s
A. G. Pollard & Co
Becins
Palmer Street
Merrimack, Palmer and
Middle Streets
A. C. Weston
Stickney & Smith
Tremont Street
Mass
Masury
Thompson Hardware CO
H. B. Shattuck
G& Son
Central
Prescott Streets
P. F. Devine
Middlesea Street
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