Proposals Sought for Concrete Materials and Lumber
The Cambridge Water Board invites sealed bids by April 17 1905 for concrete materials and lumber delivery to commence April 20 and finish by November 1 1905. Items include spruce lumber cement screened stone and gravel with payments secured by certified checks and bonds. Proposals specify delivery locations and require bidder names and addresses.
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Water Department of
Cambridge
Watertown
Fitchburg
Office of
The
Water Board
the Water Board
Cambridge License Petitions Highlight Early 1900s Liquor Trade
A Cambridge city notice lists multiple petitions for sixth class licenses to sell intoxicating liquors at various addresses including Main Street Harvard Street and Massachusetts Avenue. The article also covers a Central Labor Union debate on trade schools featuring Harry Skeffington and Peter Col lng, framed by Governor Doug las’ inaugural address as context.
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Cambridge
Irving “Ro Heath
W. Hh, Want & CO
Massachusetts Avenue
Board of Aldermen
Edward J. Hrandon
City OF
George HH. Blatchford
Baldwin Street
Edward J. Brandon
Main Street
Aig Seka Aa” Cos
Leonard B. Hubbard
Cambridge Street
Albert W. Kidder
Harvard Street
George A. Miller
Edward
J. Brandon
Waurice O'Donnell
Charlotte O'Donnell
John B. O'Hara
John L. Thompson
Joan A. Tupper
William N. A. Walsh
J. FR. O'Donnell
Alderioen
Edoward J. Brandon
Walter Messinger
A. W. Kldder
Fins
Central Labor Union
Central Square
Harry J. Skettington
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Peter N. Collng
Boston Central Indor Union
Douglax
Michael D. Collins
Skeffington
Germany
Trade school debate sparks union interest and scrutiny
Mr Skeffington praised for fluency while Mr Collina argued trade schools would overload labor markets and weaken union progress. The meeting drew strong attention and both speakers received thanks, highlighting Central Labor Union's role in workers' intellectual advancement.
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Yance
Skeffington
Collina
Mechanica
Collins
Union
Central Labor Union
Father Mathew A. S. notes and Irish night rehearsal
The first rehearsal for the grand Irish night production at St Johns hall went smoothly with new features added. Dom Keegan, musical director, is optimistic about the May 3 performance and ticket exchanges continue for those who missed last St Patricks night.
William Cronan to Lead Cambridgeport Gym Reunion Event
William Cronan will be the floor director at the twelfth annual Cambridgeport Gym reunion and Irish night to be held Monday evening in the gym. Neil Kelleher and James Moylan will assist him. The St Marys parish young men plan Tenebrae for Holy Week. The St Marys Temperance Society has grown under President Patrick Quinn and meets on the second and fourth Thursdays at Father Mundys hall in the new parochial school. about twenty members were added at the last meeting.
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St. Patrick's
St. John’s Hall
Dom" Keegan
Cambridge
Fourth Streets
Hugh O'Rourke
Portland
Charley O'Rourke
Jack O'Brien
Society
The
Lasselles
William Burns
Ed Gaughan
C. Edwin O'Brien
Bill Ross
Jimmy" Collins
Bill
Dave Burns
Onset Bay
Ladies of the Auxiliary
Henry Gaughan
Ernest Quinn
Dan Sheehan
John Quinn
Jack O'Connor
Charley Burns
William Cronan
Gym
Neil Kelleher
James Moylan
St. Mary's Parish
St. Mary's Temperance Society
Patrick Quinn
Father Mundy
Aquinas Hall to re open with My Old Kentucky Home
The Aquinas Hall Dramatic Club plans a grand reopening after repairs. The Civil War play My Old Kentucky Home by John J. Douglass of East Boston features May McGoldrick and a cast including Hecky Kelliher, Agnes O Leary, and John Agnew. The production aims for two post May 1 showings once electric lights and stage redecorations are completed.
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Scully
Father Barry
Aquinas Hall Dramatic Club
Old
Kentucky Home
John J. Douglass
East Boston
May ‘ McGoldrick
Pauline Cushing
Hecky Kelliher
Ruth
Jefferson Sparks
Wallie” Fallon
Jefferson
Agnes O'Leary
Chariie Kelley
Washington
Cushings
William F. Chisholm
Douglass
Gen. Bronson
Timothy Downey
O'Hara
Willie Schneider
Corporal Schmidt
Frank Haverty
Bronson
Frank
Mr. Douglass
Aquinas Hall
Bradford Club Notes Prominent Speakers to Address May Meeting
At a recent Bradford Club gathering the plan to furnish a meeting room with lodge furniture was agreed. A smoke talk at Quain hall Inman square on May 1 will serve as a club come-out with Ex-Congressman John F. Fitzgerald or Congressman John A. Sullivan slated to speak on political topics. Councilman Isaac Bradford will be the honored guest as the Bradford name is celebrated. Over 800 tickets were distributed with more to be released at tomorrow’s session. Ten new members were added and fifteen more applicants will be considered.
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Quain Hall
Inman Square
James Butler
Edward F. P. Burns
Joseph L. P. St. Coeur
Daniel Mahoney
John F. Fitzgerald
John. A. Sullivan
Isaac Bradford
Bradford
Eddie Burns Praised for Club Service and Entertainment
The article highlights Eddie Burns as a charter member trusted for future community work and reliable in political duties as well as musical entertainment within the club.
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Eddie Burns
Defender A C elects George Hooley captain for season
At a Defender A C meeting George Hooley was elected captain of the baseball team. Swede Hooley excels in field and bat with a near perfect error record last season. Lala Dolan shifts to catcher while Walter Harris and others vie for pitching duties.
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A. C
George Hooley
Hooley
Dreamwolds
Lala” Dolan
Walter Harris
Harris
Captain Hooley
Hump” O'Leary
Baseball News Preview From Cambridge Schools and Local Teams
The piece notes Latin serial team aiming to match last season's success with Gerald Lambert preparing for opening, Genii versatile, Callan star catcher from St Paul Jr, Fosdick training daily, Thinsley catching for Rindge Training, Jimmy Gallagher fielding offers, and Cambridge Minh and Brookline High still deciding May 1 games. Additional mentions include Frank Carroll Williams developing new players and Stussell Cameron to play first base for Seminole. Manager Daniels of Holyoke town scouting ahead.
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Billy’ Royce
Royce
Johnnie Easley
Joe MacGilvray
Joe
Alec
Hooley
Rabbi” Twombly
Dick Powers
Jack Higgins
Sears
MacDonald
Ahearn
Otie Powers
Garvey
Cogan
Dalton
Smith
Allen
Curry
Clarence Hogan
Eddie Hogan
Houlihan
Schmidt
Joe Slocumb
Norwood
Tom Delehanty
Webster
Cambridge Park
Tom
Dave Landers
Jim O'Donnell
Dunster A. A
Joe McCullough
Bushway
Ryan
Ericsson
McGee
Granger
Burns
Townsend
Institute
John BE. Shannon
Broadway
Hotel
John
Gerald Lambert
Genii
Wood
Callan
St. Paul Jr
Chas. Fosdick Ix
Divinity
Thinsley
Rindge Manio
Jimmy Gallagher
Hall
Brookline High
Cambridge Latin Schools
Frank Carroll
Williams
Cambridge Minh School
Frank Henry
Stussell Cameron
Daniels
Holyoke
Outfielder John McVirr Praises Emergency Skills For Hoyls Tonsa
Captain John McVirr of the Hoyls tonsa says his batting is stronger this year. Harry Lajoie Pemberton of the Seminole team is hitting the ball harder than ever, while Manager Frazer of the Boylaton team hails the new uniforms set for the opener.
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Nct
John McVirr
Hoylstonsa
Harry “Lajoie
Pemberton
Seminole
Frazer
Boylaton
Douglas Club Notes Highlight Community Evening
Sporty denies buying the Jog while Johnny Nedeau served as timekeeper and announcer. McArthur entertained with dog stories as Genial Tom O Neil handed out Crawford cigars. Deitrick spoke productively. several new membership applications were filed. The Kia guarded the door as a lively program unfolded.
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Tom" O'Neil
Crawford
Deitrick
Kia
Columbia Associate Notes Preview May Decorations Party Setup
The Columbia Associate reports elation over a German supper and a coming May 30 decoration day party at Suntang Pond. Plans include dancing boating fishing and feasting with invitations to the club’s lady friends. The board eyed a future debating club with Tom Edwards and Louis Cooke slated for parliamentary duties and Arthur Vallelly pursuing the role of master of the revels.
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Suntang Pond
Patrick Hyde
Tom Edwards
Louis Cooke
Arthur Vallelly
Paragon of a Sweet Voice and Club Notes Highlight Members
The article praises a member’s sweet voice and notes expulsion awaits any inmate who sins. Mike Hennessey refuses a tour offer with Nance O’Neil. Tom Edwards presents a stylish cribbage board for the club. Jim Travers, the pianist, sports long hair and remains popular. Pat Hyde, the president, leads with dignity during whist games. A new card tournament is planned with familiar players including Lavigne, McClusky, Carroll, Loan, Haley, Carrol, Hyde, and Con Murphy.
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Mike” Hennessey
Nance O'Neil
Tom Edwards
Jim Travers
Jim
Pat” Hyde
Joe Lavigne
William McClusky
Patrick Carroll
George Loan
Robert Haley
William Carrol
Patrick Hyde
Con Murphy
Harvard Square Vaudeville Club Patriot's Day Baseball Game
A Patriot's Day baseball game features teams captained by Bert Blaisdell and Jack Flavin with players Charles Johnson, Blaisdell, Denny, Grant, Sullivan, Flanagan, Shea, Hanlon, Dan Shea on the first squad and Hurt, Jagin, Doyle, Eugene Sullivan, Tout Sullivan, Doyle, James Sullivan, McLeod, Irwin on the second. Irwin to play for Huron AA. McCarthy reads under Hanlon. The club showcases singing, piano, and whistling solos. Cambridge High School team struggles this season. Seneca Base Ball works on grounds improvements.
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Bert Blaisdell
Jack Flavin
Charles Johnson
Joe Denny
Will Grant
John Sullivan
Ned Flanagan
Jack Shea
W. Irwin Hanlon
Dan Shea
Jank Hurt
Jack Jagin
Charles Doyle
Eugene Sullivan
Tout Sullivan
Archie Doyle
James Sullivan
John McLeod
John Irwin
Mike McCarthy
Will Wpire
Huron A. A
Nationals
Hanlon
Brattlehall
Mr. Werbert Forman
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Office OF the Water Board
City Hall
Cambridge Water Board
Mass
Walter H. Harding
Ti Common Council
George A. Giles
J. Edward Barry
Augustine J. Daly
John H. Fitzgerald
OS U
Mathew T. A. S
Cambridgeport “Gym
Bradford Club
Douglas Club
Johnny” Nedeau
Johnny
McArthur
Columbia
Harvard Square
Vaudeville Club
Cambridge High School
Robert Murray
Seneca
Mark
Detroit
Cambridge Gas Light Co
Soden Street
Ulric Gagan
Nartiett
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