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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1905

Page

2

Removals at Health Board Meeting

At a Wednesday health board session Dr Mec Girr was discharged to make room for a party worker. Several other competent physicians were dismissed for the same reason. Dr Sennett may also be removed as the Non-partisan machine has not yet settled on a successor.

Board of Health MecGirr Sennett

Coveney Clashes Over Dual City Posts

Alderman Coveney angrily faults Superintendent of Streets Clukas for holding both street and bridge posts. At General Champlin’s banquet the alderman declared no man is big enough to fill both roles, signaling discord in the spoils division.

Coveney Clukas General Champlin

No-party chairmanship sparks Cambridge political clash

Cambridge Times reports uproar over Henry O Houghton being named chair of the No-party committee. Critics call the move a political stunt by the Champlin Cox Close Houghton faction and warn it signals active party factionalism. The board of health adds a 1200 chief inspector post, opposed by Weeks Clark and Scott, while Dr Feeley may not accept the new position created without his consent.

Henry O. Houghton Cambridge Republican Citizens’ Movement Mr. Tloughton Champlin-Cox- Close-Houghton Gang Houghton Cambridge Times Board of Health Messrs Weeks Clark Scott Feeleya John PT. Nelligan Dr. Feeley

Seventeenth Annual Frank A Kennedy Mutual Ball Held At Cyprus Hall

The Frank A Kennedy Mutual Benefit Association celebrated its seventeenth annual ball at Cyprus Hall on Prospect Street. A large crowd enjoyed elaborate decorations, an illuminated inner seal display, and a program directed by J. T. Melinnes with music and dancing. Notable guests included Mayor Augustine Daly and Rep Edward Sennott, with committees praised for their reception and floor organization.

Frank A. Kennedy Association James. A. Welsh R. F. Sullivan J. T. J. St. George M. TR. Dennehy A. Avery. Beck M. M. McDonald J. Berkeley J. M. Ackerly John Trurley D. P. Downing Wilson TD. F. Haley W. J. O'Connor W. J. Downey M. T. Shaughnessy W. D. Berkeley M. F. Quinn James A. Welsh Michael R. Trennehy Aids W.d. Kersey J. Chamberlin Gormley J. Daisy M. J. Collins G. Murphy B. I. Morash J. M. Ackerley A. Avery James Berkeley J. Turley Arthur Oleary J. J. O'Brien CG. Beck B. Norton M. J. O'Neil Augustine 7. Daly Edward 7. Sennott Aldermen J. Edward Barry Chas. 1. Molt National Biscuit Company Downing Mr. Ward King Philip Hougins Neck Institute Hall Emd Dennis Cody Peter Cronin Manuel Silyin Frank McCarthy Edward Shannon Charles Trerry Patrick Ahern Fred McGuiness John Cusick Thomas Mahoney Gus Leveroni James Tagan Nicholas Powers Peter Toran Edward Sullivan Thomas McDermott Peter McGary William Tlunter Joseph Casey) Powers Arthur Shea Alda Targe Brockton Quincy Neponset Roxbury Dorchester Brookline

Nonpartisan claims spark clash over Cambridge city leadership

The piece denounces self styled nonpartisanship in Cambridge politics. It condemns Augustine J. Daly and party leaders while praising Drs. Sennett and McGirr for competent service and a historic low death rate. It accuses partisan motives harming citizens and likens the mayor to a deceptive villain.

Cty Augustine J. Daly Cambridge Daly Hamlet

Harvard Lodge officers and Cambridge Latin School show

The article recounts Harvard Lodge No. 181 installation with officers led by President James A Welsh and details by Deputy Grand Master J Frank Hickey. It also covers the Cambridge Latin School Class of 1905 performance of A Scrap of Paper in New Town Hall and the ensuing dance and drama committee efforts.

Frank A. Kennedy Tip van Winkle Michael R. Dennehy Michael Ff. Quinn Christopher Beck Annie Haley Kathe McGuire Timothy I. Cleary Emily Mulvihill Nellie Pitzgerald Kelle Danehy Alice McCart Robert J. Wilson Patrik Dolan Mary Kane Harvard Lodge Ancient Order of United Workmen G. Alr. Hall Central Square Lodge J. Frank Hickey Suite John Fisher John TP. Driscoll D. Sullivan R. J. McConaghey John F. Shaughnessy James B. Fitzpatrick William T. Hopkins Joseph B. Wodad T. Z. Sullivan John Flaherty R. F P. McConaghey John P. Driscoll Supreme Lodge James J. Reedy Workman Greenlaw Inman Lodge Jeremiah Scannell Edward O'Rourke Cambridge Latin School Newtowne Hall Enat Prosper Couramont W. K. Brad Madeleine Piper Louise de la Glaciere Annie Bradeen Mile Suzanne Blennore Raymond Mathilde Jean A. Cross Pauline Walter T. Cowlishaw Alta M. Eaton Louis Grandgent Howard L. Bennett Roger B. Taft Merton TL. Garfield Annie A. Bradeen Edmund Kelley Roger KR. Taft Jehara Elisa Merton L. Garfield Telia A. Kinsman Edna K. Dougherty Trelen W. Dougherty Grey John A. Paine Cambridge Lodge Odd Fellows’ Hall Massachusetts Barter Haverhill Mast Miembers Brother Welch

Ladies Auxiliary Whist Night At Malta and Essex Halls

The ladies' auxiliary of Division 17 held a whist night and dance at Malta and Essex halls last Thursday. Hannah Walsh won the first ladies prize, Fanny Walsh the second. George Relmer and Philip Galvin took the first and second gentlemen's prizes. William L. Crowley won the booby prize. Cripy's orchestra provided music as Annie Cummings and assistants ensured smooth event flow.

Malta Essex Hannah Walsh Fanny Walsh George Relmer Phillip Galvin William L. Crowley Cripy Annie Cummings Wellnieevor Mary Dolan Margaret Curry Minnie Galvin Fort Oter

Board of Health makes appointments and shifts on hospital and schools

The board elected Dr. David C. Dow as physician in charge of the contagious disease hospital, replacing Dr. Felix McGirr. Elections and re elections for city treasurer and school inspectors were discussed, with several reappointments and postponed actions. Also reports on the Raymond Central Square area and a large vacationists dance feature a mix of local notices.

Board of Health David C. Dow Ty Nelligan King W. WW. Clancy Taaihire EL Fleet Smd Tutelinsey AL VeCarthy Arthur Med Taarnes Edward Farnham James BR. Soper Grace Wyeth

Egregious intellect in Nickerson letter sparks strong reply

A Cambridge correspondent rebuts a editorial note titled Mr Howe's Letter, accusing a North lawyer of petty motives and elitist bias. The writer defends Mayor Daly, asserts political autonomy, and warns against belittling colleagues, while ridiculing the unnamed critic as an egregious intellect. The piece ends with a wish for Nickerson’s health.

William P. Nickerson Cambridge Sentinel Howe Nickerson Daly Scott Kwan Hissin

Courageous Cambridge girl saves family from house fire

A wealthy contractor in the Exchange building saved her parents and seven siblings from a fire at No. 3 Wendell Street North Cambridge early Saturday. Rosie woke four year old Lulu, helped mother and siblings escape, while Simon, 17, and father helped extinguish a pantry fire. Total damage about 19000 dollars. the music room and valuables were destroyed.

Exchange Wendell Street North Cambridge Lulu Rosie Tada Simon Tufts Colege Green Myr. Green Eva Nathan Theodore Leopold David

Boston Elevated Rail timetable Arlington to Adams and Harvard routes

Timetable details for Boston Elevated Railway lines Arlington Centre to Adams Adams via Beacon Street and Arlington Heights to the Subway and Harvard Square routes. Includes morning and night service times Sundays and weekdays, with per trip minutes and endpoints.

Arlington Centre Adams Beacon Bt Harvard Arlington Heights Subway Broadway Henry ST Cambridgeport Massachusetts Ave Auburn Rowe's Wharf Huntington Ave Boylston St Scollay Sq Scollay Adams Sq Main St River ST Cambridge Dudley ST Washington ST Roxbury Bunday Harvard SQ Roxbury Crossing Mount Auburn Huron Ave Newton Watertown M. North Cambridge Prospect ST Riversiddp

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