Cluer Opposes Over Time Work Bill At State House
Beacon Hill May 21 Mr Cluer opposed the women and minors six to six bill arguing Lowell could not compete with Nashua Col Ames voted for the measure The textile school maintenance and the supplementary Dracut bills were ordered to a third reading in the Senate
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Nashua
Col. Ames
House
Fall
Malden
Newton
Everett
Cook
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South
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Haverhill
Porter
Lynn
Donahue
Fall River
Burrington
Franklin
Langford
Parker
Boston
Mills
Tie
Massachusetts Corporation
Merrimack Mill Corporation
Murphy
Lawrence
Driscoll
Hicopee
Bennington
Careyville
Arlington
Esbeck
Holyoke
Gale
Natick
Mellen
Messrs
Donahhue
Blood
House Debates Labor Law Amendments and Women Minors Hours
The House debated extending notices under the employers liability act and restricting factory hours for women and minors from 6 p m to 6 a m. Amendments failed, votes scattered between third readings, and disputes over quorums and reconsiderations followed as bills on liability and railroad injuries stalled or adjourned.
Senate rejects harbor and land commissioner pay hike
The Senate rejected without debate a bill to raise harbor and land commissioner salaries. It ordered a Lowell textile school resolve and a Dracut library trustees election bill to a third reading. Debates over rank increases for judge advocates and commissary generals drew party lines and mixed votes.
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Lowell Textile School
Dracut
Kenefick
Hampden
Crane
Worcester
Innes and Witt
Suffolk
McClellan
Joy
Boston Police Relief Association
Maxwell
Bank Officers’ Association
Reynolds
Essex
Senate
North River
Salem
Peabody
Sanderson
Mann
Universalists Anniversary Marks Sawyer Monu ment Dedication
The Universalists opened anniversary week in Boston with a monument dedication at Mt. Auburn on Larch avenue in memory of Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Sawyer. Present were ministers and family allies including Hosea Starr Ballou and Prof. George T. Knight. The Celtic cross monument, designed by D. H. Burnham, bears a St John verse and dates 1804 1899 and 1812 1894 with Knoxville marble inscription.
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Universalists
Mt. Auburn
Thomas J. Sawyer
Larch Avenue
Charles H. Leonard
Tufts College
Hosea Starr Ballou
Universalist Clubs
Providence
New York
Sawyer
Henry W. Ruge
Knoxville
D. H. Burnham
Chicago
D. D
Carolina M. Fisher
Unitarian gathering honors 75th anniversary in Boston
Boston May 21 large crowd attends service at King's Chapel for the American Unitarian Association anniversary with Rev Charles Hargrove of Leeds and delegate ministers from foreign countries. Speakers discuss religion's role in daily life and the evolution of Christ through Christianity.
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Boston
Lawrence Soldier Reported Killed in Philippines
Relatives of Philip E. Larrayee of Lawrence report him killed in the Philippines, with no notification received. Gen. MacArthur’s list lists April 29 as his date of death. Larrayee served in company I, 35th infantry, born in Lawrence, first enlisted during the Spanish American War, returned home at peace, then reenlisted for the Philippines. He leaves a wife and two children in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Philip EE. Larrayee
Philippines
MacArthur
Larrayee
35Th Infantry
Spain
Funeral Arrangements for Mrs. Frances B. Hiller
Boston May 21 Preparations for the funeral of Mrs Frances B Hiller in Wilmington proceed with the caskets carved and polished in a granite storehouse. Carvers and family members labor over mahogany interiors brass fittings and sculpted cherubs and mermaids as police guard the procession and church transfer scheduled for Wednesday. The will estate claims and possible disputes unfold with details of trust funds to Yale University and Hospital Cottages for Children and the executor Francis W. Kittredge listed.
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Boston
Frances B. Hiller
Wilmington
Macgregor
St. Thomas’ Church
Yale University
New Haven
State of Connecticut
Cory
Baldwinville
Mass
Epon
Chi Tron
University
Henry and
Henry
Francis W. Kittredge
Will of Frances B. Hiller filed in Middlesex probate
Boston notes Frances B. Hiller of Wilmington dated July 1, 1898, bequeaths 10 000 to care for her Winch ester cemetery lot, 10 to Lucy Caroline Hill of Demerara, 5000 to Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital for a free bed, 5000 to Boston City Hospital for a Henry and Frances B Hiller free bed, and residue held in trust with income semiannually for her husband Henry Hiller II for life, among other provisions.
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Boston
Frances B. Hiller
Wilmington
Middlesex
Robert A. Jordan
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Winchester
Henry Hiller
Lucy Caroline Hill
Demerara
British Guiana
Massachusetts Homopathic Hospital
Henry
Frances R. Hiller
City Hospital
City of
Overtime Fight Drives Loomfixers Plan To Boston Speech
The Executive Council of Loomfixers, meeting in Lawrence, moves to Boston to press a law banning overtime in manufacturing. National officers praised the local union in a decorated hall with design exhibits, musical entertainment, and speeches by Lafayette, McCarthy, and Watson. A grievance case from Valley Falls mills triggered a call for reinstatement of five workers and a vote to withhold work locally until settlement. The next convention will be in Lowell in September, with an August meeting in Chicopee.
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Lawrence
National Union of Loomfixers
Boston
Lafayette
Woonsocket
R. L
John McCarthy
Fall River
Paul Watson
New Bedford
National Union
Valley Falls
R. I. Mills
Lowell
Chicopee
Painted Town Blue At Phillips Academy In Andover
Andover May 21 students at Phillips Andover Academy painted parts of the town blue after a storm postponed the annual class game. Traditionally rowdy pranks gave way to restraint but enthusiasm overflowed as fences and posts on the hill were daubed blue with placards reading 1901 Forever and 1902 Forever.
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Andover
Phillips-Andover Academy
Death by own action in Roxbury woman found with dagger
Boston May 21 After a conference District Attorney Medical Examiner and Captain Dugan announced Desdemona M Butler aged 36 was found dead yesterday morning at 36 Highland Park Roxbury with a dagger in her heart and the death deemed suicide Edwin T Wright friend of the deceased and employed at Lee L Powers furniture store was released by police Wright had lodged with her parents and a sister for details remain limited authorities note she was married but separated at the time of her death
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Boston
Stevens
Draper
Dugan
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Desdemona
M. Butler
Highland Park
Roxbury
Edwin T.s.Wright
Wright
Lee L. Powers
Boylston Street
Farm Hand Attacked by Axe in Stow Killing Hope
May 21 Stow farm hand Peter Larsen was assaulted in a barn by Charles Howard with an axe over ill will after Howard was fired by Henry Gates. Larsen had little recovery hope. Howard fled. Later arrest near Bolton identified by Gates, jailed in Concord. Larsen improving.
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Stow
Charles Howard
Peter Larsen
Henry Gates
Howard
Gates
Larsen
Dunham
Mr. Gates
Man sought for highway robbery transfer requested
Clinton Massachusetts May 21 Michael Kittredge arrested in Manchester New Hampshire today is wanted here on a charge of highway robbery from August 15 of last year. Lawrence Barry was robbed by five men. four have been convicted and sent to Concord reformatory. Chief Bates expects to seek transfer and requisition papers will be asked of Governor Crane tomorrow.
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Clinton
Mass
Michael Kittredge
Manchester
N. H
Lawrence Barry
Concord Reformatory
Kittredge
Bates
Gov. Crane
Choice Pawtucket Street House and Nearby Cottages For Sale
Real estate listing by Shepard and Fuller offering a corner lot on Pawtucket Street with 18 000 feet of land and a 12 room nat ural wood finished house. Also a neat eight room cottage near Bridge Street on 4000 feet of land priced at 2600 and easy terms. A nine room two story home on Highlands Street with 69 0 feet of land priced at 5000. Another seven room cottage on central land for 2000. Describes central locations and trade potential for two family homes and rental income.
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Pawtucket
Bridge Street
Highlands
Lawrence
Lowell
Geo. B. Coburn
Merrimack
Five Acre Lot and Several Homes For Sale Nearby
Real estate listing offers five acre parcel near three electric lines with water and electricity, plus a 7 room modern house with barn in Pawtucketville and an 8 room Mam moth Road residence with furnace and water. Prices range from 1550 to 2600 with easy terms. multiple properties on Central Street and Belvidere with 9 room and 11,250 square foot lots, a two story tenement, a corner restaurant, and Highlands residences priced 3800 to 8599 with various amenities.
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Mammoth Road
A.J
H. W.J. Howe
Courier-Citizen
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Westford
School Streets
Fish & Plummer
Central Street
Highland Club
Fisi & Plummer
Central St
Belvidere
High Street
Highlands
Lowell
Train Schedules of New York New Haven & Hartford R R
New York New Haven and Hartford R R announces October 22 1899 schedules with Lowell Middlesex Street Depot trains to Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham and way stations at 711 1125 am and 625 pm connection points at South Framingham with Boston and Albany for Worcester Springfield Albany and the west Concor Junction with Fitchburg R R Stonington line at 525 pm for New York City south and west Sundays 715 am for South Framingham Mansfield Pawtucket Providence and way stations. Peter Clark general superintendent Kendall general passenger agent
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Lowell
Middlesex Street
Taunton
New Bedford
Newport
Providence
Pawtucket
Marlboro
South Framingham
Way
South Iramingham
Boston
Albany R. R
Worcester
Springfield
Albany
Concor Junction
Fitchburg R. R
Stonington
New York City
Mansfield
Peter Clark
A. C
Kendall
Boston and Maine Trains From Lowell and Middlesex Street
Schedule corrected for October 2 1899 lists departures from Merrimack Street depot Lowell and Middlesex Street Station Lowell to Boston Lawrence Salem Haverhill and many other destinations with numerous times Sundays and weekdays detailed for each route. Express and limited services noted along with agents Dr J Flanders and H G Taft.
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Lowell
Boston
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Newburyport
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Portsmouth
Exeter
Dover
Rochester
Alton Bay
Somersworth
N. H
Saco
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Portland
Augusta
Bath
Waterville
Lewiston
Skowhegan
Bangor
Belfast
Rockland
St. Johns N. B
Halifax
Montreal
Qebec
Castine
Deer Isle
Sedgewick
Bat Harbor
Jonespore
Machiaspore
Frank Jones
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