Central Decoration Fund Roles and Street Assignments
City officials authorize light installation on Massachusetts Avenue from Inman Street to Lafayette Square. Committee members assign fundraising duties across Prospect to Essex, Pear to Bookline, and Central Square areas, covering banks, retailers, theatres, and drugstores. Names include Kresge, Ferdinand, Corcoran, Willis, Newman, and Ginsburg among others.
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Fisher
Essex Street
Douglass Street
Frank Ferdinand, Inc
J. H. Corcoran & Company
Central Square Theatre
Central Trust Company
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Newman
Theatre
D. A. Schulte Company
United Cigar Stores
Willis
Whelan Drug
All Banka
Central Square
Great Atlantic, & Pacific Tea Company
New England Confectionery Company
Snider & Druker
Fenderson
City Hall
H. P. Hood & Company
Whelan Droge
Robbins
Douglass
Brookline
Lafayette Square
Mr. Ginsburg
Pearl Street
Lincoln
Moritz Will Restrains Friends From Funeral Attendance
In his will, Lir Edward BR Moritz of Windesham England states friends need not attend his funeral if they would suffer discomfort. The provision aims to spare attendees from potential distress.
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Lir
Edward BR. Moritz
Windesham
England
Early River Steamboat on Ohio River Recorded
The first steamboat on the Ohio River with Department of Commerce records was the New Orleans, operating as early as 1811.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio River
Department of Commerce
New Orleans
Is It An Om Burner See Donahue General Range
Edw J Donahue of 1101 Mass avenue promotes the General Range as economical practical durable with balanced generator for even burning quick starting and no odor. Industrial oil burners for factories also supervised by Donahue. Call Porter 6070 for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw. J. Donahue
Mass. Avenue
Ed. Donahue
Porter 6070
Londos O Shocker Set For Boston Garden Title Bout
Londos the Greek challenger faces Pat O Shocker at Boston Garden next Friday in a rematch for the title. The first meeting was a torrid session with Londos scoring with a grasp resembling a strangler. Bert Potts referees to ensure fair play as Fabiani presents a series of preliminaries.
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Boston Garden
Cambridge
Champ
Londos
Pride of
Apollo
Pat O'Shocker
Bert Potts
Pat
Fabiani
Cambridge Leadership Needs Bold City reform
The piece criticizes Cambridge officials for high city costs and weak leadership. It urges a central police station, a revived public safety commission with an outside executive, a department of public works, a municipal buying office, and Beacon Hill legislation to consolidate the License Commission. It argues for clear executive accountability and pension limits, with Mayor Russell guiding cost containment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
United States
Napoleon
Department of Public Works
Harvard Square
North Cambridge
Commissionership of Public Safety
Park and Recreation
Cambridge Public Service
Beacon Hill
Russell
Cambridge Auto Pioneer Offers 24 Hour Repair Service
Alec Shepherd of the Charles River Garage on Mt. Auburn Street installs a repair unit capable of handling any car issue. Joe Farino, veteran mechanician from Boston Buick and Noyes-Buick, endorses Shepherd as a pioneer and dependable Cambridge auto man. Call University 4752 for emergency service.
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Mgr
Alec Shepherd
Charles River
Mt. Auburn Street
Sparks
Joe “Firpo” Farino
Boston
Buick
Noyes-Buick
Cambridge
University
Responsibility and learning from mistakes
A maxim on accepting credit and owning errors. Do not deny faults. Learn from mistakes to avoid deeper trouble.
Cambridge license granted for garage on Seville Street
City license commission approves a garage license for two or more cars on Seville Street Cambridge after a petition by Weaton L J Tokuson. Hearing held Monday after 21 o'clock and action per board order.
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Thie City
Rogen Fo
Weaton L.J Tokuson
Licenae
T. Seville Street
Cambridge
Board of License Commissioners
Hearing Set on License for Inn and Storage of Alcohol
City of Cambridge Massachussets announces a hearing before the License Committee in Room 3 City Hall on Monday afternoon December 21, 1901 at 2 oclock. The petition by Boston and States Railroad owner and The Big 3 Inc lessee seeks permit for keeping and storage of fuel oil and alcohol at a location near the railroad stand. Chairman John E Quinn presiding.
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Menorihal
Boom
Gall
Boston
Big 3, Inc
Oa Hernee
Grea Meee
Aa Bridie Gerra B
Railrend
Board of License Commissionera
Probate Court notice of final account in Nelligan estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Probate Court Middlesex issues a notice in Cambridge for allowance of the administrator with the will annexed J Edward WW over Peter Nelligan estate. The hearing is set December 28, 1901 at 10 am in Cambridge to show cause why the first account should not be allowed. Citations must reach interested parties by copy service fourteen days prior or via weekly publication for three weeks in the Cambridge Sentinel.
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Middlesex
Peter Nelligan
Cambridge
J. Edward WW
Chabridgs
Old Court
Cambridge Sentinel
Aaid Court
Estese
Cou Withem
Leggat
Loring
Jordan
Register
Schaaf Bergomas Set To Clash At Argonne A A Arena
Ernie Schaaf, looming heavyweight contender, meets 230 lb Italian challenger B Bergomes in an Argonne A A show at the Arena Wednesday night. Eddie Mack promises a warlike duel with plenty of action as Cambridge fans expect Schaaf to handle the big opponent. Tickets available by phone Lib 2176 or at 7 Water Street near the Globe office.
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Eddie Mack
Ernie Schaaf
Italy
Ernie
Cambridge
Schaaf
Roberts
Boston
Argonne A.A
Water Street
Globe
Etymology of Kerosene From Greek Keros To Wax
The name kerosene derives from the Greek keros meaning wax. It was historically obtained from the distillation of mineral wax.
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Keros
Tin conducts electricity much better when extremely cold
An extremely cold piece of tin conducts electricity a hundred thousand times better than tin at ordinary temperatures, revealing a dramatic change in conductivity under low temperatures.
Petition to Register Land Title in Cambridge Cambridge Street Parcel
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Land Court in Middlesex County hears a petition by the Boston Missionary and Church Extension for the Methodist Episcopal Church to register and confirm title to a parcel of land with a building in Cambridge bounded by Cambridge Street Third Street and a passageway. The plan shows a party wall easement on the westerly side and the court requires written appearances by twenty first of next month to avoid default and bar from contest.
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Eaut Piper Cavities Bank
Cambri
Middlesex
Sammonwealth
Thomas Dymond
Mary M. Dymond
M.ferrarcas
J. Medelrou
Antoinette Nardone
Necola Nardone
Graas
Sold Cambridge
Beverly Brown
Numa Burke
Silas E. Brown
Oliver W. Brown
Lancaster
Woreveter
Gald Commonwealth
H L. Dole
Medford
Board of Home Missions
Methodint Episcopal Church
Philadelphia
Pennarlvinia
Boston
Methodist Ae Ce
Suffolk
Commonwealth
Cambridge
Cambridge Street
Ely
Third
Thomas Dymenod
Ereon
Charles Thornton Davis
Zuars
Aaid Court
Sealy
Sen
Cambridge License Hearing Notice Given Public
Notice to interested parties that a hearing before the Cambridge License Commission will be held at City Hall on Monday afternoon December 25 1901 at 2 o'clock regarding petition of Louis Cashman et al for a taxicab and garage operation at 4 Newell Street Cambridge with a tank car proposal. JOHN E. QUINN Chairman. D. 12-20.
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Geal
City of
Cambridge
Pete
Cambridge Onselton Street
Brary
of Bee
Camber Toe
Anid City
Oss
Cicccccacesns
John J. Terry
Public Builds
Masanchoactta
License Commission of City
City Hall
Monda
Ordeek
Newell Street
Ofar
Uy Order of Hoard of Ticense
John E. Quinn
Dried Fruits Can Be Pasteurized to Remove Pests
Dried fruits like dates figs and raisins can be pasteurized effectively to eliminate insects and pathogenic bacteria. The process has been studied and verified for safe handling.
Production of Electricity Reformulated by Standards Bureau
The bureau of standards states electricity is not manufactured but produced by converting one energy form into another such as chemical to electrical or heat to electrical. This emphasizes energy transformation rather than creation.
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Bureau of Standards
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Cambridge Savings Bank
L. N. Brock
Cambridge Savings Bank Bui
Central SQ. Hardware CO
Massachusetts Ave
Central Sq. Uni
Weather Bureau
Electrolux
Cambridge Gas Light CO
Associated Gas & Electric System
Cambridge, Mass
Harvard Bazar
Huntington’ Ave
Ken
Donahue
O'Shocker
Kenney
Man Ave
Porter
Brighton
Allston
Waverley
Releat
Manhattan Market
Ered Yal
Camnride
Manpachusot In
John BH. Quinn
Camueridge
Dee
COMMONWEALTH _ OF MASSACHUSETTS
Probate
Me” Fitzgerald
Kerotone
Cambridga
Marsachusetta
Aera Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Land Court
Charles A. Southworth
Oity OF
Saturn
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