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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1902

Page

5

Philippine bill debate to set final vote Tuesday

Washington May 28 The Senate reached an agreement to take a final vote on the Philippine government bill and amendments Tuesday at 4 p m with daily sessions at 11 am except Memorial Day. Debates under a 15 minute rule Monday and Tuesday. Lodge Burrows and Culberson spoke on sovereignty and independence for the Philippines. The House meanwhile debated increasing subsidiary coinage to broaden silver dollars into subsidiary coins with two hours of general debate and a rule vote.

Washington Senate Burrows Warren Count de Rochambeau Lodge Culberson Philippine Commission Gen. Miller Hoar Gen. Otis United States Mr. Burrows McKinley Philippines House Treasury Cochran Newlands Hill Conn Shafroth Nority Tawney Bell Shellenberger Neb Messrs. Newlands Negr Lewis Smith Iowa Grow Cochrane

Dr Webb’s Option on Canada Atlantic Explored

Burlington Vermont May 28 A party of prominent Canadian railroad men and capitalists toured the Canada Atlantic line. Dr Seward Webb seeks Canadians to join a Rutland buyout of the Canada Atlantic. Webb’s option expires next Saturday amid Rutland shareholder meetings with no final action.

Burlington, Vt Seward Webb Canada Atlantic Railroad Dr. Webb Rutland Railroad Canada Atlantic New York Canada-Atlantic Rutland Senator Cox Toronto Canada Messrs. MacKenzie and Mann Z. Lash K. C Canadian Northern Railway Company MacKenzie Canada Northern Railway Company Parry Sound Sudbury Atlantic Ocean Boston Webb

Governor Aids Miners Strike in Pennsylvania

Wilkesbarre reports that 147,000 anthracite miners have a promise of help from Governor Stone and Attorney General Hikin. A Harrisburg meeting with union presidents discussed possible antitrust action against coal operators. District presidents say many engineers and pump men will join the firemen strike next week, signaling potential operator concessions.

Wilkesbarre Penn Elkins Harrisburg Mitchell

Father Frisby III Falls Ill in Boston

Rev William B Frisby rector of the Church of the Advent in Boston is critically ill. Physicians have attended since Sunday night with no improvement. He attended Sunday services then became suddenly ill during the night. He is about 50, a Nashotah Seminary graduate and a leading high church figure in Massachusetts.

Boston William B. Frisby Church of the Advent Episcopal Father Frisby Nashotah Theological Seminary High Church Party Diocese of Massachusetts

Mohonk Peace Conference Opens with 250 Attendees

The Mohonk Lake gathering marks the eighth international arbitration conference. John W. Foster was elected president and opened with an address. Dr. Benjamin F. Trueblood reviewed the year’s arbitration progress. A discussion followed led by Rev. Dr. Philip S. Moxom and L. Clark Seeley, with numerous attendees.

Mohonk Lake N. Y John W. Foster Washington, D. C Benjamin F. Trueblood American Peace Society Philip S. Moxom Springfield Mass L. Clark Seeley Smith College

Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Famed by Mrs Bruce Testimony

Mrs G Bruce of Lansing Michigan credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after years of travel exhaustion and ovarian troubles. She claims rapid improvement and ongoing wellness, urging others to seek Caroline Pinkham’s counsel without cost from Mrs Pinkham Lynn Massachusetts.

G ‘Bruce Lydia E. Pinkham G. Bruce Lansing Mich

Arbitration movement notes progress and leaders praise

Geo Foster and others from New York Boston and Burlington discuss arbitration gains over the past year including pan American Congress work in Mexico and the U S Mexico claim to the Hague. They honor Loyd Pauncefote and praise the growing international sympathy and relief efforts after the Martinique crisis.

Geo. Foster Peabody R. Fulton Cutting Helen Gould J. Howard Simmons John Crosby Brown New York Edwin D. Mead Wm. C. Blaney Boston Gen. O. O. Howard Burlington Mr. Foster pan-American Congress Mexico United States Hague Tribunal Foster Loyd Pauncefote Trueblood Organization of Arbitration Tribunal Friends of Peace

Beauty in breeches stuns police in Boston

Ernestine Hamilton dressed as a boy in bicycle clothes was stopped by Policeman Curtis in Sharon and arrested on vagrancy after failing to explain her masquerade. Judge Marden continued the case to next Monday while Boston and Sharon officials investigate her age and past records. Inspector Wolfe aided in the arraignment and interrogation in district court.

Boston Ernestine Hamilton Curtis Sharon Marden Stoughton Ernestine Wolfe

Man Killed Crossing Tracks Near Goffs Falls Station

Henry Stearns about 65, believed from Smyrna Florida, was killed instantly when struck by a locomotive at the Goff's Falls station on the Boston & Maine railroad. The accident occurred this afternoon as he attempted to cross the tracks in front of a train.

Manchester N. H Henry Stearns Smyrna Fla Goff’s Falls Boston & Maine Railroad

K of P Grand Lodge Opens Session in Brockton

Brockton May 28 The grand lodge of the Knights of Pythias opened its annual session in Massasoit hall with Grand Chancellor L Franklin Garfield presiding. The session conferred 29 grand rank titles, discussed new lodges, and noted endowment rank strength and financials. The sisterhood met at Diane assembly hall for reports and ceremonies with Myrtle temple opening the grand temple session.

Brockton Grant Lodge K. of P Massasoit Hall Franklin Garfield Grand Lodge L. Franklin Garfield Montello Lodge Harmond Lodge Cremony Lodge Stoughton Fordell Lodge Peter Woodland Lodge William McKinley Lodge Wakefield Springfield Lodge Castle Hall Order Ogden H. Wethers McKinley Champion Lodge of Canton Jacksonville Fla Charles A. Cross James H Flynt Weymouth Robert R. Herriman Chelsea George E. Howe Worcester J. M. Budge Westwood Henry 2 Allen Boston Lowell E. B. Clark Fall River Walter S. Ramsdell Lynn Grand Outer Guard Benjamin Rathbone Grand Temple Annie J. Harvey Taunton Natick Lawrence Myrtle Temple Ida Mulligan Louise Provin Charlestown Lucy Bailey R. Emily Little G. G Chiefs’ Association Florence Proctor Whitinsville Mary J. Norwood Attleboro Alice Graves Anna Reed

To Shield Guilty Woman From Ill Name

Chicago May 28 Charles Neff serving two years in Joliet for burglary likely to become a life term under a legal technicality unless the pardons board acts. He is believed innocent of the charge and sought release to avoid a blot on a woman’s name. Ex-State's Attorney Heise of Will county is pursuing Neff's release, believing he helped convict an innocent man to shield another woman.

Chicago Charles Neff Joliet Board of Pardons Neff Heise Will County

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