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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1907

Page

8

Cambridge’s Hidden Bigotry and the Push for Toleration

An editorial rebukes Cambridge’s long history of social religious and political exclusiveness and the Brattle Streeters. It notes recent shifts toward assimilation under ex Mayor McNamee and warns against renewed intolerance led by William Taggart Piper. The piece cheers reformers like Mayor Ward and urges Cambridge to become a city of equal rights.

Brattle McNamee Library Hall Eliot Harvard University William Taggart Piper George F. McKellegett Board of Library Trustees McCarthy Cambridge Wardwell

Banquet Reflects Moral Force and Catholic Unity

An eloquent address by Mr. Burke extols labor as ennobling and urges action against mediocrity. He links immigrant faith, civic duty, and charity to a strengthening of Catholic community, praising St Mary’s Society and the evening’s musical contributions.

Burke Burns Lincoln America New England Damien Honolulu France St. Vincent de Paul's Society Thomas More God Man Webster Europe Mother Church St. Jerome St. Bernard Church Triumphant St. Mary's Society of the Holy Name William H. Hudson T. J. Leahy Joseph Haecket Miss Lehan Joseph Ford John B. Whoriskey J. J. Douglas Fr. Mealey Wm. J. Dwyer Francis J. Butler Archdiocesan and Temperance Union Michael H. Flynn Henry J. Duffy James A. Furfey Charles McCarthy James V. Duffy A. P. Vallee Matthew St. Caperthorn Geo. Messer John Hickey John Melavin Daniel Sullivan W. H. O'Connell D. Ryan T. M. Donovan J. C. Donovan B. Lennon W. T. Phelan Jeremiah Cunningham Mr. Duggan Wm. T. Batt George Carlisle John Mather John A. Sweeney Duncan McDonald FP. Murphy Gus. A. Lombard T. W. Good W. H. Delaney H. L. Rose E. J. Hopkins Wm. J. Cogan F. W. Willbauck J. Dionne J. Bleroston John A. Collins James J T. Springfield Geo. A. Carlisle G. McGoldrick H. E. McGoldrick Jas. Gannon Herbert Hickey Norman McIisaac Jere. T. Sullivan Patrick Hayes Jas. Delaney Timothy Haley Timothy J. Mahoney Patrick Lavey Michael J. Healy Chas B. Hickey Daniel MacDonald Michael Walsh Chas. A

Gas Light Employees Ball Promotes Charity and Union Roles

The Cambridge Gas Light Company event raises funds for sickness relief and breadwinner support. Officers include Robert Law as President and John Brennan as Vice President with a large assistant and aide roster. The executive board praises benevolent principles and financial results for the association.

Jim Shea J. Moriarty J. Kieley P. W. Carten J. Connors W. Farrell T. Doherty S. O'Brien M. Callahan T. Clinton J. Foresyth John O'Brien B. Brennan R. Morrow W. Stanger P. Sullivan J. Saunders E. O’brien J. Keating J. Clinton M. Doherty Cambridge Gag Light Company W. A. Bullard Down Robert Law John Brennan Patrick Donahue Mark Flood John J. Crowley John Moriarty

Mr MacDonald Confirmed as Democratic Registrar of Voters

A nonpartisan board of aldermen confirmed Fred W. MacDonald as Registrar of Voters. The Supreme Court judge suggested he could be called a Democrat, but the text argues he does not represent or act with the Democratic Party and was opposed by many Democrats.

Fred W. MacDonald Supreme Court of MacDonald McDonald Democratic Party

Is the Cambridge water board corrupt in view of Sortwell

A letter questions the Cambridge water board and ex mayor Sortwell appointment citing long standing suspicions of city financial interests. It accuses the Non-partisan control of secrecy and demands proof or removal of board members including Durant Howard Stevens O Brien and Rady.

Sortwell Water Board The Cambridge Tribune the Tribune Cambridge Durant Bortwell George Howard E. H. Stevens John F. O'Brien Andrew J. Rady

Catholics Protest French Government Actions At City Meeting

The Catholic Union leads a Sunday protest at Aquinas Hall corner of Harvard and Norfolk streets against France's treatment of the Church of France. Rev. John O'Brien presides and Rev. Father Thomas I. Gasson of Boston College will give the main address with invitations to all denominations to attend.

Aquinas Hall Harvard Norfolk Catholic Union Church of France Bulwer-Lytton France Dreyfus John O'Brien Thomas I. Gasson Boston College Father Gasson

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