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Representative Joseph Madden argued in favor of purchasing the Pearson property to add to the normal school site in a letter to the editor of the Keene Evening Sentinel, published on June 30, 1909
Keene Evening Sentinel
June 30, 1909
Page 3
NORMAL SCHOOL QUESTION
An Argument in Favor of Purchase of Pearson Property.
To the Editor of the Sentinel:-
Believing that many of the people [...]
On March 24, 1909, Representative Joseph Madden, of Keene, made a motion to reconsider the normal school bill calling for two new normal schools, as he had learned that Gov. Quimby would not sign legislation providing for more than one additional school.
Keene Evening Sentinel
March 25, 1909
Page 5
TAX COMMISSION BILL PASSES
Goes Through House Under Roll Call by Vote of [...]
On Thursday, March 18, 1909, the city councils met and drafted a joint resolution pledging to purchase the Hale property and present it to the state for a normal school if the bill proposing this is passed into law.
Keene Evening Sentinel
March 22, 1909
Page 3
FOR A NORMAL SCHOOL
City to Provide Suitable Lot if Legislature Passes Bill
City Councils Pass [...]
On February 7, Senator Charles Gale Shedd, Representative Joseph Madden, and high school principal Leslie L. Cleveland addressed the city councils (Common Council and Board of Aldermen), noting that there were by that time bills proposing normal schools in Keene, Dover, Nashua, Portsmouth and Farmington, and, if Keene wanted to be considered, a site must [...]
The January 23 issue reported that the total number of bills introduced to that point was 498 and included one from Representative Joseph Madden, proposing to establish a normal school at Keene. This was referred to the normal school committee, joining the Rockingham County proposal.
Keene Evening Sentinel
January 23, 1907
Page 7
JUDGE OF PROBATES SALARY
Bill Reported to Raise it [...]