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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1900

Page

4

Veterans Night Speech Attacks Philippines Policy

Boston March 22 Hon John D Long secretary of the navy spoke at the Middlesex club American house on Veterans night. He condemned the idea that the Philippines mission is wrong and defended the administration noting tariff currency and war efforts while hitting Democratic opposition and urging support for maintaining American control and reform in the islands.

Boston John D. Long Adams Long Merrill National Department Benj. S. Lovell Senator Hoar Lodge Philippines Democratic Party Republican Party Neo Ette Beerehae National Banke Pretoria Hay End AAS

Republican voice on Puerto Rico and Philippines policy

The speaker argues for cooperation with Alican friends over the Philippine question, supports Congress over constitutional limits for new territories, and endorses free trade for Puerto Rico with prudent tariffs. He cites Webster, the Spanish cession, and the two million dollar relief, stressing gradual progress and fair, honest governance. Commander Smith lauds the Sons of Veterans and Admiral Belknap notes his son’s return and Manila assignment.

Alican Philippine Republican Party Congress Webster Spain Philippines Puerto Rico United States Rome New Islands Peter D. Smith Order of the Sons of Veterans Grand Army Belknap

Milford Universalist church dedicated in Massachusetts

The Milford Universalist church, built for about 40000 on land donated by six members, was dedicated with ceremonies led by ministers from Cooperstown Manchester and Cambridge. Key presentation of church keys and a responsive dedication followed the hymn, closing with prayer by Rev. Frederick Adelbert Bisbee.

Gerhardus Langton Demorest Manchester N. H Milford Church Frank Oliver Hall Cambridge Elbert Watson Whitney New Church Laula G. Wilson Unitarian Church of Hopedale

New England Sabbath Protective League Letter to President McKinley

The New England Sabbath Protective League met to discuss the government’s stance on closing or covering the Paris exhibit. A March 21 letter from Tremont Temple Boston urges President McKinley to press Congress for an order requiring that part of the American exhibit furnished by the U S government be secured and protected.

Boston New England Sunday Protective League Paris Tremont Temple Moston William McKinley United States of America New England Sabbath Protective League Congress United States Government Secu New Ragland Protective League

Stila and Granite Cutters Clash in Narrow Showdown

Stila and the Granite Cutters faced off in a tense dispute tonight as both sides remained firm in their demands. The bout ended with no clear settlement, leaving tensions high among attendees.

Abner C GoodelI Retired Provincial Laws Editorship

Melville M Bigelow, Boston lawyer and law professor, appointed executive editor to continue editing the Massachusetts Province Laws. The project, dormant after two years, will resume from the State House office once prepared. Bigelow’s appointment settles the matter amid years of legislative opposition to Goodell.

Melville M. Bigelow Boston Abner C. Goodell Massachusetts Mr. Goodell Salem Andrew McFarland Davis Charles Francis Adams John Noble Wolcott Bigelow Goodell Felf London Society of Science, Letters and Art the Selden Schood of London Victoria Society

Vessel Owners Vote for Coastwise Preference and Dockage Rules

At a Loston meeting of the Vessel Owners and Captains National association 140 vessels represented approved coal change measures giving precedence to association vessels in coastwise trade. A committee will set the effective date after consulting coal shippers while the bill of leaden for discharging takes effect on charters after May 1. Rates scale by vessel size. A petition urged Congress to amend House bill SH7 to retain branch hydrographic offices.

Loston Congress

Dwyer Outpoints Wilson In Fifth Bout At Crescent

In Brockton March 22 a Crescent Athletic Club card drew about 50 spectators from Boston. The main 15 round bout pitted Jack Dwyer of Boston against Tom Wilson of Roxbury. Dwyer clearly outpointed Wilson, while Boucher of Taunton beat Atherton of New Bedford in a hugging match. Monahan and Patten were evenly matched until Monahan fouled and the bout was halted.

Brockton Crescent Athletic Club Boston Jack Dwyer Tom Wilson Roxbury Dwyer Boucher Taunton Frank Atherton New Bedford Hick Monahan Broughton Tom Patten Prett Monahan

New Steam Plant Additions Planned by Chicopee Makers

Chicopee Manufacturing Company, Springfield, plans three additions to its plant near future. The upgrades include steam plant capacity and various mill improvements, adding jobs. The new mill between No. 1 and 2 will be 128 feet long and driven by power trailers, with operation slated for January 1, 1914.

Springfield Chicopee Manufacta Company Chicopee Palle Cape Bie Wader Jong

Lambert Charged With False Pretences In Boston Rogues Gallery

Boston reports Frank C. Lambert, accused of obtaining money under false pretences by posing as a police protector, was photographed and measured at headquarters for the rogues gallery. His counsel sought probation as detectives guard informer names and the club. Bail set at $300 on larceny charge amid court continuance.

Boston Frank C. Lambert Rogues’ Gallery Tom Mullen Quincy Lambert Frederick B. Allen New England Watch and Ward Society Frank O. Lambert Watch and Ward Society North End Brown

Lesson From an Anti-Imperialist Letter to Bishop Potter

Boston March 22 Secretary Erving Winslow of the Anti Imperialist league rebukes Bishop Potter after his Philippines trip and claimed conversion to expansion. Winslow argues most Filipinos oppose American rule and that the plain people in America and Philippines resist avarice and ambition cloaked as philanthropy.

Boston Erving Winslow Anti-Imperialist League Bishop Potter Philippines Philippine Islands Congress Luzon America

Indictments Sufficient in Taunton Telegraphers Case

Boston March 22 Judge Lowell ruled the indictments against Supt Ackley and Chief Train Despatcher Hugh J Mill sufficient on charges of threatening and discriminating against Peter J Galligan for remaining in the Order of Railroad Telegraphers The case arose from dismissals tied to union activity and is described as a test case with no date set for further proceedings.

Boston A. L. Ackley Hugh J. Mill Taunton Division New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Peter J. Galligan Order of Lowell United States Circuit Court Today Galligan Patcher Taunton Railroad Corporation Union

Quincey Tragedy: Child Burns to Death in House Fire

A Cislaghi family dwelling burned in the morning blaze. Rudolfo Cislaghi, a young son, aged a few years, died after his clothes caught fire while playing with matches. Three other small children escaped as neighbors struggled to help.

Quincey Rudolfo Cislaghi Giovanni Cislaghi Cislaghi Nundolfo

Clever Financier Collapse Scholarly OCR Notice

Reston March 22 petitions in bankruptcy were filed today by witness of record clerk. The verifyable items include claims from Merchants Bank, How Mer, Phoenician Insurance, and others. The document lists debts and claim amounts in terse, formal language with several garbled names and numbers.

Reston Fh. Witttame Rooktine Uheerured Olaime Cna Ima Eam How Mero Phoeanic Incurence Company TIAIT

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