Wolfe Tavern Sign in Newburyport Tells Wolfe Legend
A historic Wolfe Tavern sign in Newburyport links to General Wolfe and the 1762 opening by William Davenport a Newbury wood-carver who carved Wolfe’s profile. The sign, once in Davenport’s inn, survived a fire and was replaced in 1814 by a new Wolfe sign. the current sign is over a decade old.
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Mayor Curley Replies to Finance Commission Criticism
Mayor Curley blasts the Finance Commission over water mains contracts criticizing four years of reform era waste. He notes Pitometer Survey adoption under Peters and forwards the commission’s report to his predecessor. Public Works Commissioner Rourke cites $42,000 spent by Peters saving $29,000 yearly in metropolitan assessments and predicts $100,000 annual savings from completing the survey.
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