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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1904

Page

2

Pevey Answers Citation in Cambridge Police Chief Case

City Solicitor Pevey has filed a nine page answer to Chief Cunningham's mandamus petition. The filing contests Cunningham's qualification as chief, the July 18 1908 meeting, and aldermen's vote legality while noting possible Supreme Court rulings and the pensioning of Chief Cloyes. The petition was filed February 6 1914 by William J O'Donnell. A hearing date is expected soon.

Pevey Cunningham Brandon Board of Aldermen Ilegal Civil Service Cambridge Cloyes Supreme Court William J. O'Donnell Tremont Building Boston

Police Reorganization Bill Near Park Commission and Mayor action

The police reorganization bill has moved toward action by the park commissioners and mayor. Deputy Chief Batchelder gains from the changes as the plan to remove him is thwarted. The piece defends defining deputy duties and praises Park Commissioner Conlin and Dr. Dwyer for safeguarding park officers from demotion into the regular force.

Park Commissioners Batchelder Committee On Police Behin Cloyes-Folaom Pullen-Gordon Conlin Dwyer

Daly's Balderdash in Pittafield Speech

Mayof Daly addressed the A. O. H. in Pittafield delivering a speech that touched on his goals and opinions, described here as balderdash by the source.

Mayof Daly Pittafield

Cambridge City Notice on Mayor Daly and Race Demagoguery

A reader condemns Mayor Daly for urging his race to beware demagogues and to avoid being duped. The author recalls Library Hall’s years of marginalizing the group and Daly’s later nomination, arguing the speech exposed political motives and underscored the need for truthful leadership.

Orr Pittefield Cambridge Daly Library Hall

For Whose Benefit in Cambridge Election Debate

A Pittsfield sermon by Rev. C J Boylan urges voting by conviction over party, quoted to apply to Cambridge citizens. The piece critiques Mayor Daly and local water board politics, calls leaders antagonistic to common people, and notes a neutral Sentinel urging temperate, spirited contest with no lasting resentments.

C. J. Boylan Pittsfield Cambridge Cambridge Tribune Pather Boylan the Tribune Daly Common Council Water Board Olney Fearat Sentinel Jack

State House Reciprocity Hearings Result and Vote

Recital of hearings on reciprocity policy concluded at the State House with a decisive vote. Lawmakers approved the measure amid debate over licensing and cross state recognition, signaling a shift in professional credential reciprocity.

State House

Daly and Tax Talks Split Republicans Oppose Valuation Cuts

In a Republican caucus debate a speaker argues advocates of a principle should join the Democratic party to gain influence, noting Democrats would welcome them while Republicans electing anti‑demands render efforts useless. Daly is praised for refusing assessor reductions, yet the Nonpartisans seem set to raise the tax rate, despite promises.

Fons Daly

Rapid Transit Meeting in City Hall on Wednesday

Citizens interested in the rapid transit problem will meet in the mayor's office at City Hall on Wednesday evening. The discussion will cover whether to build an elevated line from West Boston Bridge to Murray Street, or to substitute a subway, and how far a subway should extend.

City Hall H. L. Carstein New West Boston Murray Street Brattle Square Harvard Square Kendall Square Lafayette Square Danahill Bay Or Hancock Streets Boston Elevated Railway Company New West Boston Bridge Scollay Square City of Cambridge Supreme Court Cambridge, Transit Commission

Carpenter Leach wedding at Cambridge home

Miss Ethel Stewart Leach of Cambridge married Gardner H. Carpenter of Brookline last Wednesday evening at 176 Upland Road Cambridge. Rev Daniel Evans of North Avenue Congregational Church officiated. Miss Isabel Leach attended and Stephen Wolcott of New York was best man. Mr and Mrs Carpenter will reside in Medford.

Ethel Stewart Leach Cambridge Gardner H. Carpenter Brookline Upland Road Daniel Evans North Avenue Congregational Church Isabel Leach Stephen Wolcott New York Carpenter Medford

First Volunteers Banquet Marking Milestone

Arrangements for the tenth annual banquet of the First Volunteers Citizens Association and the forty third anniversary of Company C M V M enlistment. Held at Citizen's Trade Association Hall on Monday evening April 18 1904 speakers include Thomas J Gargan of the Boston Rapid Transit Commission and General W W Blackmar past G A R commander. Living members and their ladies expected with a fine musical program planned.

First Volunteers Citizens’ Association Third Regiment Citizen's Trade Association Thomas J. Gargan Boston Rapid Transit Commission W. W. Blackmar

Manning McHugh wedding at Cambridge street home

A large gathering witnessed the marriage of John Francis Manning and Mary J. Christina McHugh at the bride’s parents’ residence 1597 Cambridge Street. Attendants included Gertrude Kelley and Michael Rafferty. gifts featured marble clock oak rockers silverware and a piano as the couple plans to reside at 57 Market Street.

John Francis Manning Mary J. Christina McHugh Cambridge Street Gertrude Kelley Michael Rafferty Manning Cambridge Boston West End Mrs. Manning Market Street

First grand concert and ball by the Only Club in Malta Temple

The Only Club held its first grand concert and ball at Cypress hall Malta temple last Monday Evening. An excellent program featured Mise Thysle Sullivan and Hugente with Davie Smith in songs, Halliday and Riley as coen shouters, Barber and Valley in songs and dances, and Join Keefe with illustrated songs assisted by George.

Cypress Hall Malta Temple Mise Thysle Sullivan Hugente Davie Smith Halliday and Riley Coen Barber and Valley Keefe George

Coughlan Dance Night Attracts 200 Couples Past Midnight

About 200 couples danced at Coughlan house until 2 AM Tuesday with Nell H McLean in charge of the floor assisted by Arthur C Follansbee and a list of aids. Noted guests included Mr and Mrs Edward Buetcher and many locals.

Lizzie Carroll Margaret Bates Elizabeth Tucker Julia Tucker Fithol Ross Dora Hagan Veronica McDonald Annie McDonald Kittle McDonald Reta Strong Margaret Smith Sarah Smith Laura Reid Arthur Porter Fred Porter Neil McLean Arthur Follansbee William Wolfendale William Miller Thomas Hesket Joseph Holland Frank Berke Chester Shaw Frank Painter Frank Dilllonsnyder William Ottamus Dannie Langley Frank Duras William O’brien Robert McNamee George Hampden Eddie Smith William Knox Bob Sawyer Archie Collins Howard Parker Nelson Robbins Guard Painter Joseph McCarthy Charles McCarthy William Porter Thomas Smith Harry Johnston Harry Halliday James Riley Frank Dorman Sally Barber Gus York Howard Farrell Edward Cameron Fred Partridge Henry McKenna Richard Conway William Mitchell William Webster

Cambridge Elks Lodge marks first anniversary with 225 members

The Cambridge Lodge of Elks celebrated its first anniversary with 225 members and about 240 attendees including prominent local business and professional men. The event featured an installation of officers, a banquet, extensive toasts, and a concert by multiple artists under Exalted Ruler Geo. F. McKelleger with remarks by Ex-Mayor McNamee and Representative Aylward.

Cambridge Lodge of Elks Somerville McLaughlin Elkdom John E. Dwyer Aylward Kelly Hatch Cambridge Lodge Henry J. Cunningham McNamee Geo. F. McKelleger John BR. Kelley Crag Patrick Madden Daniel Madden John Madden Goodwin Isenberge John Hogan Henry McGahey Thomas Bullivan George Bierback Lawrence Bellew John Conroy Michael Tracey George McKellegett Richard McKellegett Manuel Andrew Frank Andrew William H. Tong Lawrence Fallon John Kelley William Barcey Arthur B. Burns David Corcoran William Barry James Cheyne Richard Aylward James Aylward Geo. Aylward Joseph Gomes John Ahern James Welch Herman Hoffman Daniel Densmore Thomas O'Hara John Delaney Jeremiah Delaney Dr. Norton William Acheson John Dwyer George Burns James McMiroy Richard Neville Frank Rogers John Fitspatrick John Ryan John Cleary Charles McHugh George Forrestall Frank Davis Jeremiah McCarthy Daniel Toban Michael Hannifen

North Cambridge Star James Gallagher to Lead Lynn Infield

James Gallagher of North Cambridge is pegged as a swift infield asset for Lynn this season. A member of the C. H. and L. squad that captured the Interscholastic League title in 1899, Gallagher brings speed and experience to the team.

James Gallagher Lynn

Local Crime Raid and Civic Notes In City Gossip

Last Sunday Captain Murray led a raid on John Tupper’s drug store with Patrolmen Brennan McCrehan Holt McNulty and Murray, securing liquor. Cambridge Latin School practices with Rindge Park Commissioners daily while St John’s Ladies’ Auxiliary has a gym instructor. A fierce rat battle ends with a 13 inch specimen killed by Dennis J. Kelleher in Sheridan Square.

Han Milford Murray John Tupper Brennan MccCrehan Holt McNulty Cambridge Latin School Rindge Park Robert M. Welsh St. John's Sheridan Square Kelleher St. John’s C. T. A Rindge Field W. J. Lynch John Hancock Insurance Company Cambridge Hearst Odd Fellows Hall Maurice M. Lynch Divinity Field Jed McCrehan McCrehan Thos, P. O'Neil Doel George Joyce West Somerville Flora Humphrey Mollie McDonald St. John's Ladies’ Auxiliary C. T. A. U. of Boston Aquinas Hill Cambridgeport Arlington Hibernians Cedar Hall James Keefe Patrick Ready James Fitz Timothy Casey

Cambridge liquor license notices amid charity group salute

Cambridge city notices show many residents and firms petitioning for Sixth Class licenses to sell intoxicating liquors for medicinal mechanical and chemical purposes at numerous addresses across Cambridge. The announcements list applicants including George Miller Carrie Ellsworth Phillips Elip H La Pierre Louis Reycroft Albert Lynch and others with stock stored in rear rooms or basements and dated April 1904. A charitable editor lauds the Associated Charities and thanks local volunteers for aid to the Armenians.

City OF Cambridge William B. Milliken Cambridge Street Board of Aldermen Edward J. Brandon George A. Miller Main Street Joel 8 Massachusetts Avenue Carrie Ellsworth Phillips Concord Avenue George M. Olive City OF Cambridge Frank K. Lync Hampshire Street Frank P. Lombard Elip H. LA Pierre River Street Willard EB. Lane E. C. Gove & CO Marcellus I DOW Pearl Street Granger C. Kinsley IRVING _R. HEATH WM. 8B. Hunt & CO William A. Reeves Reeves Bros Putnam Square John B. O'Hara John A. Tupper Albert E. Lynch Albert E. Lynch & CO Horace Bartlett William H. Frazier Harvard Street John Toye Pleasant Street Ramuel H. Talbot Charles A. Stover Billings & Stover Alton C. Sherman William H. A. Walsh M. O'Donnell & CO Dward J. Brandon Harlee E George FE. Norton ER. H. LA Pierre & Co Putnam Avenue J. Arthur Woodrow Broadway Samuel W. Farwell John F. Cahill Albert W. Kidder l Ezra C. Gove Sidney W. Young Portland Street Frank N. Abar Ephraim H. Patten Gore Street Charlotte O'Donnell Maurice O'Donnell Cambride Street Delbert A. Baton Brattle Street

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