White Responds To Pipeline Criticism In 1905 Letter
Frederick O White challenges city officials and inspectors over the water pipeline project. He accuses the Mayor and water board president of endorsing flawed work, questions inspector Carson’s assessment, and warns that mismanagement has cost the city about 2000 dollars. He urges corrective action and defends public protest.
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Carson
The
Water Board
Mr. Craib
General Bancroft
Boston Elevated
Craib
Cambridge
Frederick O. White
Lawn Party and Field Day at Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament
Elaborate preparations for the first grand lawn party and field day at Charles River park on Saturday Aug 26 hosted by Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament. Festivities include a baby show, races, a police vs. city nine baseball game, dancing, side shows, a Lettercarriers band concert, and fireworks closing the day.
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Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament
John A. Crowe
Charles River Park
Father Metiuire
John A. Steimkrauss
Frances ©. Twyer
Fitzmaurice
Massachusetts Catholiic
Order of Foresters
John A. McCarthy
Little Defenders of the Holy Name Society
Edward J. Brandon
Knights of Columis
K. McCann
Messed Saermanent
Margaret T. Ryan
A. M
Lettercarriers’ Band of
Boston
Auburns
Auburn
Colonials
Cap” Ford
Burns
Keaney
Garvie
Ansmith
Collins
Kelley
Drohan
Murphy
Sanders
Ford
Reese
Nagle
Blue Legs
Braves
Cogan
Matt Brennan
McGraw
Jimmy Collins
Colonial Grounds
Death of Mrs Julia Harrington in Cambridge
Mrs Julia Harrington died at 1758 Massachusetts avenue on Thursday night after a long illness. Widow of Peter Harrington who died in Lexington 17 years ago, she was 59 and had lived in Cambridge for 17 years, 14 of them ill and cheerful through the siege.
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Julia Harrington
Maassachusetts Avenue
Harrington
Peter Harrington
Lexington
Cambridge
Hudson Street
John J. Ross
Massachusetts Avenue
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Concord Avenue
Fadaward J. Moriarty
P. J. Supple
Lawrence J. Glynn
St. Paul's Cemetery
Ariington
Parishioners Back Plan to Raise Funds for New Church
Parishioners gathered Wednesday evening to discuss preliminaries for a fundraising event to build the new church. Enthusiasm ran high as they planned a large effort to create a solid nest egg for the church fund.
Successful trolley party by St John’s Institute ladies
The St John’s Literary Institute Ladies auxiliary hosted a trolley party for 250 guests to Sunnyside park Natick. The event featured a Duchess cotillion performed by the group and its guests danced in a well lit hall. Mary A Sullivan conducted the affair with Mary McCarthy guiding arrangements.
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St. John's Literary Institute Ladies’ Auxiliary
Sunnyside Park
Natick
Cambridge Street
Cotillion
Mary. A. Sullivan
Mary McCarthy
Peter Curran
A Good Emergency Man Jerry Toomey Heroic Fire Rescue
Jerry Toomey, a Ward 2 fireman and member of the Joseph J. Kelley club, rescued a baby from a burning lamp explosion on Seventh Street. He entered a burning room, smothered flames with his coat, and carried the infant to safety, earning praise for his quick actions and evident firefighting instinct.
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Jerry Toomey
Joseph J. Kelley
Ward 2
Fire Department
Engine 7
Main Street
Seventh Street
Jerry
A Home Social Celebrates Youngest Grandfather Title
A party at Frank McCusker’s Spring street home last Sunday honored his distinction as the city’s youngest looking grandfather. Guests sang and enjoyed, with John Husband, John Sullivan, Phil Newman, George Ibbs, John Noomin, Ex-Councilman Daniel McCarthy, and Representative John Turley contributing performances. Keating led at the piano as ladies appreciated the entertainment.
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Frank McCusker
Spring Street
John Husband
John Sullivan
Phil Newman
Georgeibbs
John Noomin
Mr. Johnson
Daniel McCarthy
John Turley
Charlestown
John Keating
Homecoming of Ex Sergeant and Mrs McElroy from Europe
Ex Sergeant Patrick McEroy and Mrs McElroy have returned from two months in Ireland England and France aboard the Teutonic. The journey lasted six and a half days with a placid crossing and a Coney Island stop on the way home. They praise Ireland under the new land law and note green foliage sociable locals and modern farm houses. Representative and Mrs Barrett accompanied them and are due back August 10.
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Patrick McEroy
Old Country
Emerald Isle
Missippi
James T. Barrett
Democratic and Republican candidacy battles in Middlesex district
Alderman Barry B seeks the House in the second Middlesex district with Morgue club backing and Ward 8 support. Cronin and Edwards consider runs. Sennett and Downey seek renomination. Clark withdraws from the Republican Senate race against Rounds after a tepid Cambridge dinner. Rumors swirl about Brandon as a potential non partisan candidate. Hanlon and Mona han vie for senator. Wood enters North Cambridge GOP race. ONeill and McDermott head Democratic clash.
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Barry B
Middlesex
Morgue Club
Daniel Cronin
Thomas W. Edwards
Thomas McDermott
Sennett
Downey
Clark
Boston
Republican Party
Cambridge
Sience
George F. Monahan
Suffolk
East Cambridge
Charlestown
Wood
Thomas F. O'Neil
Frank McDermott
Cnichses
Runaway Hero Aids Three at Pearl and Massachusetts
Daniel F. Ballantine stood at Pearl Street and Massachusetts Avenue when a runaway horse pulling a carriage with three aboard bolted past Manhattan Market. He acted quickly to control the horse and prevent injury, earning praise for prompt courage at Central Square.
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Daniel Fs. Ballantine
Tie
Pearl Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Manhattan Market
Harvard Square Vaudeville Club Ride and Return Party
The Harvard Square Vaudeville Club held a late Tuesday night outing with members and ladies traveling by special car through Newton and suburbs to Mattapan and back. Despite threats of weather the party enjoyed a trolley ride, songs, dancing, and a reception at Eagle Hall Harvard Square with piano by William Daley. Notable attendees included Charlie Johnson and many club members and guests, with Miss Margaret Sullivan and Miss Mamie Connors among the vocal performances.
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Cambridge
Louise Sullivan
Clara Neal
Nora
Mary Galvin
Jena
Julia Galvin
May
Nellie
Susie Murtagh
Alice Doyle
Ela O'Connell
Ilia Giles
Miss Crowley
Theresa King
Gertie
May Corkery
Josephine Hurley
Bridget Shannon
May Sifen
Louise
Alice Shaughnessy
Mary A. Sullivan
Lillian McGuiness
Sadie
Mamie Quinn
Mary Harrington
Mary McCarthy
Margaret Mahoney
Susie Collins
Louise Donovan
Margaret Sharkey
Margaret Coffey
Sadie Potter
Lena McLaughlin
Agnes Coeman
Annie Sullivan
Annie Brohan
Mamie Cassidy
Mamie Gallagher
Minnie Carey
Misses Crow
Garvin
Lane
Donehy
William Bowen
Charles Long
John Dwaff
Frank Flynn
David Boland
David Finn
William Hayes
John Lynch
Jackie Williams
John Lane
Charles Garvin
Frank Crowley
Edward Counihan
Wiliam Noonan
Jack Carey
Thomas Robinson
Hugh
James Healy
William Toohey
William Coady
William Burns
Edward Bulger
William Barry
William Drea
Patrick Coleman
Thomas Segrue
Cole King
Frank Nagle
William Murtagh
Jas. McCarthy
Tom Craven
Peter Curran
Harvard Square
Newton
Mattipan
Return
Charlie Johnson
Eagle Hall
William Daley
Margaret Sulivan
Fanny Egan
Christina Malloy
Mattie Knox
Hannah McGirr
Hattie Carey
Margaret Sullivan
Eliza Benson
Martha Boggs
Helen Galvin
May Connors
Gertie Daley
May Powters
Lizzie McGirr
Helen Sullivan
Lizzie Ford
Helen Ryan
Misses Dempsey
Casey
Gallagher
Charles Johnson
John Shea
John Irwin
Frank Burns
George Harkins
Tone Sullivan
Hamilton Miller
Archie Doyle
Fred Hornsby
John Miller
Charles Doyle
John Fraser
William Miller
George Noonan
David Crowley
John Parker
James Connell
Charles Thompson
Frank Shea
Eddie Rafferty
W. Irwin Hanlon
Frank Mart
John Hanlon
Laughlin’ MacKeigan
Joe Denny
Enchanting Lawn Party Boosts School Bazaar Funds
Miss Nellie Vocell organized a well attended lawn fete on her grounds last Wednesday to raise money for a Notre Dame de Pitie parochial school bazaar in October. The event featured lanterns, games, a vaudeville stage, and a popular wheel of fortune drawing large crowds and substantial revenue. Local dignitary Hon. John H. H. McNamee praised the effort during a brief speech.
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Nellie Vocell
Notre Dame de Pitie
St. Joseph’s
Sones
Cecil Beverly
Gladys Morton
May Doyle
Dennis Doyle
Mina Simpson
Thomas Simpson
Celo
Misses Blanche
Florence
Lillian Lippe
Evelyn
Jennie St. Coeur
Georgiana Monier
Misa Vocell
John H. H. McNamee
Joseph J. Kelley Club Forms First Meeting at New Rooms
Last Sunday afternoon the new Democratic club held its first meeting at club rooms under Marugarl hall at 7 Sixth Street. President William A. Hogan presided as twenty five membership applications were considered in two airy rooms near the ward center.
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Joseph J. Kelley Club
Ward
New
Democratic Club
Marugarl Hall
Sixth Street
William A. Hogan
Club set for first smoke talk and officers' installation
The Cambridge Athletic association room hosts a Sept 1 installation with President William Hogan and a large committee, painting rooms and securing an upright piano for a social meet. Ex Mayor McNamee to install. Andrew Keefe to conduct a diverse program.
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Hogan
Arthur Farrell
Hert Westcott
Willam McLaughlin
James Toomey
Cambridge Athletic Association
Cambridge Street
Ninth
Eighth
William Hogan
William Mullen
Maurice Haey
Andrew Keefe
William Morrissey
Edward Sweeney
Hugh Mullen
Tom Connerty
James Murphy
Tom Conroy
Tim Murphy
Charles Riley
William Barry
Robert Walsh
William Ross
James Roach
John Doyle
Charles Schifferdecker
Joseph McCornick
Stephen Bowen
McNamee
Andrew J. Keefe
Keefe
Joseph J. Kelley
Exciting contest ends as Arlington dominates Columbias
On Rindge avenue last Saturday, Arlington Association defeats the Columbias eight to three after a rain delay. Pitchers O’Neil and Maloney duel, with Arlington pulling ahead in the sixth. Keane stands out for the locals, while Power, Humphrey, and Sweeney shine for Arlington. Umpire Jack Coyne oversees a tense, well-played game.
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Roslindale
Walpole Street
Boston
St. John’s Boys
Colonials
Wilton A. C
Somerville
Hingham
Fair Grounds
Haynes
South Shore Boys
White Maloney
North Cambridge
Wavery
Waverly
Hurons
Rindge Academy
Wiltons
Rindge Field
Mike Lynch
Baltimore
Sid” Murphy
Malfen
Sid
Malden
Sporting Life
Cambridge
Dlay
Joe Keley
McGraw
Giants
Joe Bean
Jersey City
Russells
Russell Chocolate Mfg. Co
Sparrow's Candy Co
Trussells
Ryan
Lyons
Moran
Cotter
Hines
Crowley
Lifford
Rabin
Gallagher
West Cambridge F. M.T. A. S
Cambridge Feld
Rindge Avenue
Columbias
Arlington Association
Gus” Power
O'Neil
Maloney
Arlington
Fitchburg
Carpenter
Mat Flaherty
Keane
Mayden
Jack” Coyne
Columbias Maher
B. J. Flaherty
C. Tf Power
J. Gallagher
Sweeny
C.f. Carpenter
Jerry Reagan
T. Maloney
P. Cossette
Humphrey
Towne
Rf. Harvey
R.f. Keane
Jack Reagan
C. Maloney
P. Hayden
Royce
Plitcres
Hayden
JD. Maloney
Power
Mumphrey
Sweeney
Flaherty
Toss-up on Battery Choice During Game
Spectators debated which battery performed better while Jim praised Flaherty and named O Neill and Tayden as choices. A spectator lamented Gus missing this year with the Columbias, urging focus on Mat Flaherty and his team as they received praise for management and performance.
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Jim
Flaherty
Nine
O'Neil
Tayden
Gus
Columbias
Boyce
Mat Flaherty
Mat
Colonial Falls to Auburns 9 in Central Square clash
The Colonial baseball team faced an early setback as Auburns defeated them 9 to 4 at Raymond Central Square, highlighting defensive lapses and offensive struggles for Colonial.
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White
St. Lo
Auiliary
Deatil
Home Again
John P. Smithers
Second Middlesex
Smithers
Tinger
Brandon
Central Square
Denly
Mr. Ballantine
Dan
Vaudeville Club
Baseball
Raymond