Cambridge News Briefs Touch Local Elections and Accidents
Cambridge reports include coverage of ward elections with first woman voter incidents, a dentist and aldermen hearing on extending the I road to Forest Hills, and mixed local injuries from the Fitchburg crossing crash. Also noted: hospital updates, strikes at Tower & Sons, and social events under Way.
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Pas Dts Cote
P. L. Weed
Cambridge
Boston Traveler
Isos
Boston Board of Aldermen
Forest Hills
Edward Kenney
Duxbury
Cambridge Hospital
H E
Benney
Nathaniel W. Bunker
Hospital Marine
Cambridge Electric Light’ Company
Gas Commissioners
New Ee
Edward Cummings
Allston
Somerset
Woman's Charity Club Hospital
Parker Hill
Roxbury
A. W. Strauss
Bessie
Brainard
A. W. Strangs
Charles Beck
W. R
G. A. R. Hall
Quincy Square
W. H. Quinn
North Cambridge
South Africa
Henry CO. Houghton
Walter
Wardwell
W. Rodman Teabody
Repolls
Washington School
Dennis I’. Comee
Gore Street
J. Frank Facey
William A. Gaston
Dean Hurlbut
Harvard
Stillman Infirmary
Tower & Sons
Cambridge Union 44
Piano and Organ Workers’ International
Fitchburg
Concord Avenue
Fresh Pond
Corlise
Boston Packing and Provision Company
Stillwell
Corliss
Massachusetts General Hospital
Court House
Hast
Bar Association of
County of Middlesex
Samuel K. Hamilton
Wakefield
George FF
Richardu Lowell
Frank M. Bush
Newton
Robert . Clapp
Lexington
Selwyn
Z. Bowman
Somerville
Marcellis
Coggan
Malden
Samuel J. Hitler
Winchester
James W. McDonald
Marlboro
George J. Smith
Everett
Walcott Rifles
Eighth Regiment
Scott D. Neely
California
Cronin
Capt. Cutler
James A. Blaser
Clifford W. Packard
Herbert H. Reed
Harvard theater cracker prank triggers discipline plan
Harvard faculty will discipline the offender of a giant cracker explosion during Rev. Dr. Edward Hale’s address at the annual Harvard men awards. The prank halted the event, caused smoke, and prompted a call for public reprimand and dismissal if identified.
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Harvard
Sandera Theatre
Edward KE. Hale
Dr. Hale
Med. Fac
Women Carry Goods to Market in West Indies Tramping Scene
On market days thousands of peasant women and girls walk to town from mountain huts with heavy loads of bananas oranges yams plantains brown sugar and tobacco. They travel forty miles to sell thirty cents worth of produce while enjoying company and market social life. Men stay idle on estates and earn higher wages. women earn eighteen cents a day versus men twenty four, a disparity the planter calls an iron bound custom.
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West Indies
Two Standards
An Exchange recounts how workers face conflicting loyalties between contracts and better offers. A dressmaker laments losing a forewoman to Brown & Co while noting a verbal season contract. A teacher-to-be near Blank College weighs higher pay against her promise to a school. A bank errand boy recalls choosing Carter & Co over Shepherd’s for three dollars weekly, rejecting a higher offer.
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Brown & Co
Hlank College
Blank College
Carter & Co
Shepherd's
Shepherd
Reception to Pastor Rev Charles Barter at Second Universalist Church
Rev Charles Forest Barter, newly named pastor of the Second Universalist Church of Cambridge East, was honored at a lay evening ceremony. He plans Sunday afternoon Hour in the Open Church for local children, aiming to attract youth with non sectarian, instructional entertainment. Barter, born Georgetown MA, 30, moved to Boston at seven, studied in common schools and Northfield, and has a background in music and youth work with the Every Day Church in England and Boston.
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Charles Forest Barter
Georgetown
Mass
Boston
New York
D. J. Moody
Northfield
Mr. Barter
Ruggles-Street
England
Perin
Winning Farm
Woburn
Second Universalist Church
Cambridge
East
The Stray Dog and a Man Named Parker
A Chicago couple, Mr. and Mrs. Parker, debate keeping a stray dog after his kindness to the animal. Parker ultimately relents, recalling a promise to his wife, and brings the dog into their home. A Chicago mathematician reports Chicago leads in widows with 60,806, while New York has the most widows overall.
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Mr. Parker
George
Mrs. Parker
Arena George
Parker
Georgé
Chicago
New York
Saya
Sun
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