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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1903

Page

2

Mock Session In The House On Beacon Hill

Special correspondence from Boston notes a leisurely legislative week as both chambers ponder minor bills. The Senate passes a coal dealer licensing bill while other measures await the governor’s action. a mock session features Mr. Hayes presiding and a minstrel band providing ambience.

Boston House Senate Harvard Hooker 1St Brigade South Framingham Callender Hayes Lowell Fletcher Copeland

House Approves Bills on Metropolis Sewer and School Debt

The annual State board of agriculture report was presented in bound form. Lawmakers advanced acts to require the metropolitan water and sewerage board to buy the Waltham trunk line sewer and to provide for Arlington and Lexington sewer disposal. Mansfield may borrow 30000 for schools. A bill on emery plant exemptions was sent to engrossment. The House, with Speaker Myers chairing briefly, adopted a recess committee plan 97 to 10, and debated plumbers licenses briefly before voting. The chamber also approved land-taking for street railways and veterans relief nominations. The Governor was urged to prorogue the Legislature.

State Board of Agriculture Metropolitan Affairs Clement Waltham Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board Stone Lexac Larington wwEe Arlington Loxinston Committee On Towns Mansfield Rogerson Emery House Senate Guy A. Ham Henry D. Yeaton John E. Beck Robert Clement Garfield Brockton Mills Fall River Myers Parker Springfield Suffolk Middlesex Hayes Lowell Cambridge Messrs. Beck Chelsea Craig Lynn Conference Callender Boston

Senate actions on trusts and railway bills in late session

The conference committee reported against replacing the general trust company bill with a Terminal Trust charter. The amended automobile bill passed for engrossment. A tax on land used for business faced debate. reconsideration failed 13 to 15. Amendments on coal and coke licenses shifted to secretary of state with higher penalties. passed. Porter condemned as class legislation. Railroad corporation revision report taken from table and accepted. Concord and Chelmsford street railway company to General Court. Passenger fares committee failed to agree. Soldier relief bill referred to next General Court after a Plymouth member vote 18 to 9.

House United States Bay State Accident Association Mr. Hayes Lowell Senate Bay State Accident Insurance Company Committee of Conference General Trust Company O'Brien Terminal Trust Company Apsey Middlesex Secretary of State Porter Essex Concord and Chelmsford Street Railway Company Boston Harvell Plymouth

Commencement speakers address bribery and reform

At the 135th Friends School commencement in Providence Governor Garvin spoke on bribery and reform urging adherence to core principles and self government. He defended himself against accusations while endorsing peace and nonviolence as means to curb corruption. Dr. Benjamin F. Trueblood also spoke on athletics.

Providence R. I Friends School Society of Friends Miller L. F. C. Garvin Peter McNeal Lynn Mass W. O. Newhall C. M. Bailey Daniel C. Maxfield T. H. Hussey Maine Gov. Garvin Assembly Benjamin F. Trueblood Boston

Cadets Show Drills Aboard Enterprise In Boston

Gov Day and Lieut Gov Guild and councilors inspected the cadets aboard the Enterprise in Boston. Cadets drilled well, received praise from Gen Guild and council members, and after an inspection lunch the cadets climbed riggings. Addresses by Guild Read and Rear Admiral Dyer offered praise and advice to the boys.

Boston Enterprise Curtis Guild Gen. Guild John Read Dyer

Mills Close in Augusta Cotton Mill Halts Operations

Augusta Ga June 23 The Enterprise Cotton mill shut down Saturday due to high cotton prices. It houses 33 000 spindles and 928 looms and idles more than 500 workers. Officers listed include J P Verdery president and treasurer O B Stoughton secretary and O G Lynch superintendent.

Augusta Enterprise J. P. Verdery O. B. Stoughton O. G. Lynch

Bon Marche Dry Goods Hosiery Mark Down Sale

Merrimack and Kirk Streets store advertises Women's Hosiery with prices cut to 6c 9c 12c 15c 19c 24c 29c 39c 50c 68c and 94c per pair. Highlights include Seamless Fast Black 6c, Fine Lisle 9c, Lace Open 12c, Lace Patterns 15c, Onyx Dye 19c, and assorted Lace Hosiery up to 94c.

Hooper

Great Mark Down Sale of Hosiery and Underwear

Due to a cold rainy season stock of men s women s and children s hosiery and knit underwear is above limit. Prices reduced on most lines to move stock. Sale opens Thursday morning tomorrow. If you need hosiery or underwear it will pay to come.

Children’s Hosiery Markdown Sale Prices

A buyer friendly list of children’s hosiery with markdown sale prices. Includes plain and ribbed black seamless at 9c, ribbed fast black at 10c, lace and ribbed fast black with Hercules line at 12c, fine ribbed lil e stockings at 15c, fine ribbed hosiery with lace patterns at 18c, and infants’ cashmere wool stock 16c. All items feature markdown pricing across varied colors and sizes.

Sale Opens Tomorrow For Women’s Knit and Jersey Vests

Tomorrow morning at 8 o'clock sales begin offering Women’s Jersey Vests, under Vests, and pants in a variety of sizes and styles. Prices marked down from 5c to 95c, with lace trims, yokes, and swiss ribbed fabrics noted across multiple garment types and finishes.

Mark Downdale

Sale on Children’s Underwear and Vests

Mark down sale listing multiple items including 15c infants wrappers and 24c children’s lace trimmed pants with sizes all, 20c and 33c item prices, 24c jerseys and draw ers, 44c union suits with silk lace necks, all sizes, sale price 15c to 24c and 24c to 59c ranges.

Children’s Union

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Beacon Hill Rep. Hayes THE Gov. Day Lieut Governor's Council Bon Marche Dry Goods Co Merrimack and Kirk Streets Sperry & Hutchinson Messrs. Sperry & Hutchinson BON Marche Dry Goods Company Yas Pet SALE la .Pa Bermes Jersey Harvard Mills Wallace and Wallace Men’s Department Goons BON Marche Dry-Goods Company
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