Ice Cream Bill Recalled in Senate Session Clash
Boston May 20 The Senate recalled from the Governor a Sunday sale bill covering ice cream soda water and confectionery. Senator Berry proposed amendments to limit sales to druggists inn holders and common victuallers not licensed to sell intoxicating liquors and strike out newsdealers. The chamber adjourned after debates on water gas, factory labor limits, and calendar actions.
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Lfhe Senate
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Mann
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Apsey
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General Court
Suffolk
House
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Mashpee
Nye
Cape
Jones
Barry
Common
Common Victuallers
J. A. Sullivan
Senator Berry Pushes Sunday Ice Cream Sales Bill
Senator Berry of Suffolk moved to permit Sunday sales of ice cream soda and confectionery, recalling the governor's actions. The motion passed without debate and he was sent as a messenger to secure the enactment. Sullivan of Suffolk questioned the motive, while Berry said the suggestion came from a conference with his superior.
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Berry
Suffolk
J. A. Sullivan
Old Hun dred 10 cent cigar ad promises premium smoke
A bold advertisement pitches Old Hun dred ten cent cigars as far superior to rival cheap brands. It claims Havana filler, handmade quality, a mild sweet flavor, and notes each cigar bears the W H I Hayes Old Hundred stamp.
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W. H. I. Hayes
Wind Cave Surveyed for Public Park Near Hot Springs
Government survey of Wind Cave near Hot Springs, Maryland, concludes plans to open the site as a public park with guided access. Cave contains three thousand chambers and over 90 miles of explored passages, spanning more than two square miles in area. Stablers and McDonalds seek compensation for their prior work establishing the cave's routes and attractions.
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Hot Springs
M. D
Stablers
McDonalds
Dope Addicted Boston Carrier Guilty of Mail Theft
William R. Patterson, a South End post office carrier, pleaded guilty in the Federal circuit court to stealing mail. He admitted morphine addiction and claimed his only theft was a package of crackers found with him. Judge Lowell fined him $300 after testimony from Supt. Dupree and Medical Examiner Harris.
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William R. Patterson
Lowell
Federal Circuit
United States
Patterson
South End
Dupree
Supt. Dupree
Post Office
Snow
Harris
Shaw refuses to quit sixth district contest
Newburyport May 20 Capt Gardner path blocked by Meyer withdrawal. Mr Shaw says he is the choice of a large majority of sixth district Republicans and will stay in the fight until the convention decides on a candidate, not retiring under any conditions.
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Newburyport
Meyer
Sixth
Capt. Gardner
Shaw
Cor
Beef Trust: Packers Face Government Case Without Defense
Chicago May 20 The government seeks a temporary injunction against the meat packers. Judge Grosscup will issue a revised order after hearing objections to two provisions about uniform credits and blacklisting delinquent dealers. Packers argue they control only 40 percent of business and seek a full trial. The judge will proceed slowly, drafting a new injunction form as needed.
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Chicago
Grosscup
Grosseup
Bethea
John 8. Miller
Richards
Miller
United States
Day
Postal relations Cuba and United States continued
Washington reports that President Palma of Cuba and Postmaster General Payne issued proclamations to extend existing postal ties. The orders maintain current rates and classifications for Cuba United States mail and preserve money order exchange until a formal convention is signed.
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Washington
Cuba
Palma
Payne
Postal Administration of
United States
Republic of
Bishops Day at Holy Cross Draws Alumni in Worcester
Holy Cross college in Worcester marked bishops day with more than 200 alumni joining an all day celebration. Seven bishops were among the alumni including Beaven of Springfield Conaty of Sams, Harkins of Providence Brad ley of Manchester Hoban of Scranton Michaud of Burlington Gravel of Nicolet. Beaven celebrated the pontifical high mass this morning.
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Worcester
Holy Cross College
Thomas D. Beaven
Springfield
Thomas J. Conaty
Samos
Matthew Harkins
Providence
Denis M. Bradley
Manchester
N. H
Michael J. Hoban
Perjury Held After Emerald Social Club Raid
Lawrence May 20 Patrick Griffin and John Finnegan were fined 75 dollars or jailed three months for illegal liquor selling. They appealed and were held 300 dollars for the superior court. Inspector Murphy tied four men to liquor purchases at the Emerald club. Kerwin and Hirst were held for perjury under 2500 dollars each. their trial set for tomorrow.
Dracut Local News Briefs Highlight Repairs and Moves
Hattie Walters undergoes hip operation at St John’s hospital. Hayes’ new barn on Mammoth Road nears completion after long work. Parker Avenue bridge criticized for not being planked. Pia Walter Garland finds work in Wakefield. Carl W Ekland relocates to Manchester New Hampshire from Mount Nebo. Milo D Clay of Lowell previously employed there gains new post. Martin Farrell seeks license transfer, options Kenwood or Collinsville. American Woolen Co opposes saloons in Collinsville. Selectmen’s transfer decision pending.
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Hattie Walters
Lakeview Avenue
St. John's Hospital
Mr. Hayes
Mammoth Road
Parker Avenue Bridge
Pia Walter Garland
Sladen Street
Wakefield
Carl W. Ekland
Mount Nebo
Milo D. Clay
Lowell
Manchester
N. H
Martin Farrell
Ducy
Farrell
Kenwood
Collinsville
American Woolen Co
Rug Weavers Strike Paralyzes Philadelphia Mills
A 1200 worker strike in Philadelphia and Camden began today demanding a 10 percent wage increase. Weavers quit work, halting mills and leaving about 3000 people unemployed.
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Camden
Philadelphia
N. J
Tostay
Memorial service set for Farragut camp at Centre cemetery
Sunday at 3 30 o clock the Admiral Farragut camp with Ladies auxiliary will hold a memorial service at the graves of Harry B Emerson and James A Emerson in Centre cemetery. Arthur Redman, son of Mr and Mrs John H Redman, has been seriously ill after a winter grip. Veterans of the association meeting at South Chelmsford Sunday 930 assemble at town hall for conveyance to the service. Comrade Robert Fletcher of Post 185 G A R is home with a sore foot, previously feared to be gangrene but now thought not serious.
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S. of W
Harry B
James A. Emerson
Centre
Arthur Redman
John H. Redman
Veterans’ Association
South Chelmsford
Robert Fletcher
Quiet Wakefield Strike Sees Police Reinforcements
Boston reports no overnight demonstrations by about two hundred Italian laborers on strike in Wakefield. Chief Hallett secured Malden and Melrose help with patrols along the sewer line, keeping pumps manned all night and reinforced in the forenoon. Workers sought nine hours for a day, but no formal demands were made. Payroll readiness is expected late afternoon as contractors threaten to discharge dissatisfied workers. The Greenwood, Wakefield Junction, and Main Street cross sewer sections faced delays due to water and quicksand, impacting streetcar service between Wakefield and Melrose Highlands.
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Wakefield
Edgar A. Hallett
Malden
Melrose
Greenwood
Hallett
Wakefield Junction
Boston & Maine Railroad
Melrose Highlands
North Chelmsford Notes On Local Residents
Selectman Patrick T. McMahon is having gas installed at his home on Princeton street. Mrs. Ayer, who managed the Falcon height summer resort last summer, will oversee it again this summer. Mrs. Clarence Sprague has moved to New York to reside in the future.
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Patrick T. McMahon
Princeton Street
Ayer
Falcon Height
Clarence Sprague
New York
Fewer Gallons Wears Longer for Devoe Paint
A historical puff promotes Devoe Lead and Zinc paint claiming fewer gallons needed than mixed paints and equal wear life as lead and oil blends.
Tyngsboro Removes Historic Eben Bancroft House
Workmen began yesterday to tear down the old Col Eben Bancroft house in Tyngsboro. The house, among the town's oldest, dates roots to about 1730 with the main section around 1780. J K Hall of Nashua bought the property to build a summer home soon.
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Col. Eben Bancroft
J. K. Hall
Nashua
Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Fourteen Years of Suffering
Josh Edgar of Germantown Cal states he suffered sciatic rheumatism for fourteen years before using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He reports immediate relief and eventual cure with no recurrence. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for biliousness and digestive disturbances, claiming they restore appetite, liver function, and bowel regularity. Sold by all druggists.
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Estry
Josh Edgar
Germantown
Cal
Chamberlain
Engraved cards and invitations by Courtier-Citizen Co.
We specialize in fine engraved work including calling cards wedding invitations and announcements at home cards in any style. Printed or best stock available with prices tied to high grade work. See samples at Courtier-Citizen Co Merrimack street.
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Wright & Taylor
Rgbbers
KY. Taylor
BR. H. Hirshfield
N. E
Doane Street
Boston
Courtier- Citizen Co
Merrimack Street
Peace Rumor Buoys London Stocks on Boer Conference
London reports a private telegram says the Boer conference at Vereniging favored sending a deputation to Pretoria to confer with Lord Milner and Lord Kitchener on peace terms. Despite optimism, officials offer no firm facts and warn negotiations may be protracted.
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Pretoria
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Lord Milner
South Africa
A. J. Balfour
House of Commons
Lord Roberts
King Edward
Windsor Castle
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