Chief Casey Honored for Fifty Years Service
A Cambridge fire chief Thomas J. Casey was feted at the Hotel Brunswick by over 200 fellow citizens celebrating 50 years in the Cambridge fire department. Speakers praised his long service and fidelity, with Mayor Daly and Ex-Mayors among those paying tribute. A portrait gift and songs punctuated the banquet, while others recalled Casey’s early career and ties to surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Casey
Hotel Brunswick
Gath
Boston
Casey
City of
Cambridge
Fire Department of
Hroughton
John B. Whorisky
H. O. Houghton
Marblehead
Isaac Case
J. J. Ahern
James W. Bean
Charles H. Lake
John Whorisky
Stein
Daly
Grand Old City
Joel
Orne
Niagara Engine Co. No. 3
East Cambridge
Fire Department
Cheswell
James M. W. Hall
Hall
Chief Hopkins
Somerville
Old Niagara Company
George Close
Frank Pratt
California
Pratt
John McDuttie
McNamee
Tom
Camrell
Tom Casey
Delano
Walter C. Wardwell
John J. Ahern
Bancroft
Frost
Lom
Cambridge Street
Central
Sixth Street
John
Mathew
Gossip and civic notes from the Sentinel's post
A column reports lax pay to fire department substitutes, critique of the fire chief, and updates on equipment. It covers ex mayor McNamee’s banquet remarks, Ward 8 school board comments, a stage fire scare during The Magic Slipper, and calls for a portrait of 50 years of service for Superintendent Cogswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Electrician
Adams
Hibernian squad honors and Dublin style speech hour
Division 20 A M a talk and concert featured eloquent addresses from State President John A Ryan ex Alderman Barrett and other leaders. Barrett led with sharp jabs at Mayor Daly and praised Irish patriotism while urging loyal leadership and a future where both Ireland and America are celebrated in harmony.
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Division 20
John A. Ryan
H. H. McNamee
James '. Barrett
James L. Aylward
Chiairman
Barrett
Pittsfield Brothers
Cambridge
Hibernian
Daly
Wittsfield
Griffin
Moore
Grattin
Burke
O'Connell
Father Mathew
James Orr
Judge Keough
Peter the Packer
Themen
Keoughs
Mr. Daly
Orr
Trishman
Arrests of Floyd and Maskell Spark City Larceny Claims
Roscoe Mariner Floyd a noted jeweler was arrested in district court on larceny charges after complaints of withholding jewelry and overcharging for repairs. Bail set at 400 dollars with a Monday hearing planned. James A. Maskell, longtime Republican worker, also arrested for larceny of 900 dollars from Martha and Emma Walgatt on May 1, 1901, for a mortgage investment that yielded no return.
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Roscoe Mariner Floyd
John W. Deehan
Floyd
Division 2
James A. Maskell
Deehan and
Gordon
Bogan
Boston
Maskell
Margaret, Martha
Emma Walgatt
Mullin Appointed Special Agent for Massachusetts
Francis R. Mullin of Cambridge has been named a special agent for Massachusetts in the bureau of corporations within the department of commerce and labor. He will be stationed in Boston with duties including examinations and reports on Massachusetts corporation laws and records.
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Francis R. Mullin
Cortelyou
Massachusetts
Bureau of Corporations
Department of Commerce and Labor
New England
Maine
Connecticut
Mullin
Boston
Cambridge
Webster
Morse
Cambridge Latin School
Boston College “Prep
Boston College
Boston University
George R. Swasey
George Mullin
St. Peter's Church
Lowell
Albert C. Mullin
St.Joseph’'s Church
Somerville
Columbia Associates Elect Officers for New Term
The semi annual election of Columbia Associates elected Patrick H. Hyde as president and William F. McCloskey as vice president. Patrick J. Carell recording secretary James J. Lavery financial secretary John F. McCabe treasurer. Directors include Joseph B H Levine William R Lyons William H L Flynn Stephen J Forrestall Chester R Wright and William J Carroll. The club plans a May 1 party featuring a checker board march under Thomas J Wawards. Members prepare in summer outing attire for the event.
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Columbia Associates
Patrick H. Hyde
William F. McCloskey
Patrick J. Carell
James J. Lavery
John F. McCabe
Joseph BH. Levine
William R. Lyons
William HL. Flynn
Stephen 7. Forrestall
Chester R. Wright
William J. Carroll
First Volunteers Banquet Highlights Civil War Era Tribute
The tenth annual banquet of the First Volunteers Citizens Association and the forty third anniversary of Company C, Third Regiment, M V M, drew 200 guests at the Citizens Trade Association hall. Mayor Daly, Gen. Cham berlain, Gen. Blackmar, and Thomas Gargan attended, with a poem and speeches honoring early volunteers. A carl onded fire on the B and A tracks caused minor damage, and obituaries noted the deaths of Daniel Hegarty, 31, bricklayer, and Margaret Mullins, 60, influenza heart failure survivor born in Ireland.
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First Volunteers Citizens Association
E. Chamberlain
Thomas J. Gargan
Wellington
Chandler
W. W. Blackmar
Herbert A. Chase
Ward Tropp
Renton
Oscar F. Allen
Wm. A. Bancroft
Charles Bullock
Hollis R. Bailey
Stoughton Bell
Francis 7. Barnes
Edward J. Brandon
Lewis B. Chandler
George Close
James W. Coleman
Joseph Cogan
Francis Cogswell
Harold KR. Chase
Tsine Chase
Fidward RR
Cogswell
Henry J. Cunningham
Edward A.conniham Wm
J. Dallinger
Fred W. Dallinger
Frank T. Evans
Millard Fillmore
Wellington Kilmore
Daniel BE. Frasier
John R. Fairbairn
Lloyd A. Frost
George A. Giles
L. R. Green
Phen H. Googins
George A. Hunnewell
George FE. Hixon
George H. Howard
Richard B. Harding
Ray Greene Hurling
Sanford B. Hubbard
Homer C. Holt
George A. Hastings
Warren Ivers
C. T
Daniel C. Hegarty
Cambridge Street
Boston
Holy Cross Cemetery
Malden
Margaret Mullins
Robert Mulling
Spring Street
Ireland
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Chief Casey
Brunswick
City Hall
Jshomas J. Casey
George A. Frost
Tom’ Casey
Finance Committee
Mayor Daly Ac
Wong
John W. Coveney
John McDuffee
Guy Bancroft
John H. H. McNamee
Hugh Bancroft
James M
W. Tall
McNamior
Ward 8
Frederick E. Chapman
Gay
Committee On Licenses
Druggsta
Bachelder
Ture
Deep Sea
City
O'Hearn
Davis
F Sentinel
A.M
Pittsfield
Hs Post
Audt
Grattan
Gorey
Hierniana
Pittafield
Francis. B. Mullin
Co. C
84 Regiment
Timothy Wilfred Coakley
Champions of
Truth
Heaven
Hell
Tiane Chase
Theodore H. Raymond
Edward A. Couathan
Herbert A. Rhoades
William A. Tarbell
The
Association For 194
Augustine J. Daly
William A. Bancroft
Edgar R. Champlin
Alvin F. Sortwell
David T. Dickinson
George Stephens
J. H. McCarthy
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