Democratic candidates weigh Parker as standard for victory
Democratic delegates and figures from Massachusetts and St. Louis discuss Judge Parker as the likely presidential nominee. McNamee praises the convention, urges unity, and calls for candidates true to Democratic principles. Analysts cite Parker’s character, platform, tariff stance, and need to unite a party against Republican policies.
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McNamee
Massachusetts
Tom
Democratic Party
Massachusettts
Getton
Quarty
America
James Aylward
Judge Parker
Cominy
John Bb. O'Brien
Davis BR. Hill
Parker as heroic figure in Parker campaign but not a risk
The New York Evening Post editorial lauds Judge Parker as a heroic political figure whose honesty and plain language topple professional politicians. It argues Parker’s stance on silver, tariffs, taxation, and imperialism could stabilize the nation, leaving the Republicans scrambling and Parker undominated by party bosses.
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New York Evening Post
Judge Parker
Bryan
Thhurtel
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Coupe
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Lis
Alton Th. Parker
Europe
Sumner
Parker
T Parker
Congress
Idee Parker
Republican Party
Esopus Creek
Tarker
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St. Thonis
Lilipation
Exploded Heresy and Silver Debate Over Currency
An influential editorial mocks the silver craze and defends the gold standard while contrasting Bryan era talk with current economic reasoning. It predicts silver will fade like the greenback delusion as memory fades from public thought.
Cambridge bicycle thief steals dozens of wheels in two months
Police capture Edward White 22 of South Boston after he rode a stolen bicycle to a store on Dorchester Avenue. He confessed to stealing 18 bicycles in two months from Harvard square Cambridge Somerville Malden and nearby towns to earn a living, with thefts valued at about 800 dollars. Owners may identify their wheels at police headquarters led by Capt. Dugan and Chief Watts.
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Harvard
Central Squares
Cambridge
Somerville
Malden
Cronin
Dorchester Avenue
Boston
Edward White
Emerson Teat
Harvard Square
White
Dugan Oor
Watts
Dennis Murphy longtime city resident dies at 381 Cambridge
Dennis Murphy, born in Ireland in 1842, died at his home on Wednesday evening after a year of illness. He served four years in the Civil War and later worked as janitor at the Church of the Sacred Heart. Survived by a widow and four children, the funeral was held today at Sacred Heart Church.
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Dennis Eo Murphy
Cambridge Street
Treland
Exeter
Church of the Sacred Hears
AOO. TL
Catholic Order of Foresters
Chureh of the Sacred Heart
Cambridge Mayor Thanks Cogswell for School Anniversary
A letter from Supt. Francis Cogswell of Duxbury to Mayor Augustine Daly of Cambridge expresses gratitude for Daly’s presence at the fiftieth anniversary events related to Cogswell’s long service with Cambridge schools. Daly replies, praising the celebrations and wishing continued Benedictal service.
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Supt. of Schools Cogswell
Duxbury
Mass
Francis Cogswelli
Cambridge
Indy
Francis Cogswell
Dixbury
Dewar
Cogswells
Augustine J. Daly
Cambridge Good Government League names charter study committee
Cambridge Sentinel reports the Good Government League executive committee has appointed a charter study committee. Members include Beale, Batley, Bell, Corcomann, Cogswell, Dana, McIntyre, Penbody, Saunders, Sartwell, Reardon, Wright, and Wheeler with Sartwell as chair. Site committees have also been appointed.
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Cambridge Sentinel
Crawbridge
Miass
Denar
Good Government League
Cambridge
Messrs
Beale
H.R. Batley
S. Bell
Strike on the West Boston Bridge project ends
A strike by Phoenix Bridge Company workers in Phoenixville Massachusetts halted the West Boston bridge construction. Apprenticeship ratios and pay cycles were at issue, with 20 apprentices against 60 journeymen and biweekly wages. A union threat to spread stoppages at Quebec and the South subsided as talks resumed and work resumed Wednesday morning.
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Phoenixville
New West Boston
Phoenix Bride Company
Quebec
Can
Boston
Bridge and
A Probe Into Cambridge Park Nuisances and City Politics
A caustic column notes neglect by a reorganized police force as hay is stolen in park lands. It criticizes city officials over the Cider Mill pond nuisance, Fresh Pond contamination, and delays in water and health board actions. It cites mayoral decisions, wage disputes, and local political maneuvering amid civic blame games.
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Board of Health
Water Board
Brooks
Hoard of Health
Ehain
Aittinger
Water Board Health Board
Paricntal
City of
Cambridge
The
Clukas
Water board move over moth nuisance at health board meeting
Letter questions motion by Mr Scott at last week’s health board meeting to include the water board in abatement notices for nuisance trees. The writer suspects a second water board move influenced the vote, calls it untenable, and asks why the board appears to be acting as a catspaw in peeling the chestnuts from the fire while awaiting replies.
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Mr. Scott
Board At Health
Water Board
Board of Health
Tam
Sentinel
Farnsworth Guilty Of Violating Explosives Ordinance
H Farnsworth owner of a five and ten cent store on Massachusetts avenue was found guilty of violating the city explosives sale ordinance. Judge Almy of the third district court placed the case on file after Farnsworth tested Chief Tullin's July 4 order by selling canes with exploding tablets and then giving potash dextrine with them.
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KB. H. Farnsworth
Massachusetts Avenue
Almy
Third District Court
Min Farnsworth
Tullin
Y. W. C. A. Notes On Indefinite Bureau Closure
The Y. W. C. A. notes the Fanployment Bureau has closed for an indeterminate period. Normal work will resume, rooms reopen for regular business and classes. Summer sessions from July through August offer fourteen pleasant afternoons for girls aged between 7 and 14. Junior and intermediate classes include sewing, Bible stories, paper crafts, weaving, and garment making with specific weekly schedules and fees. Rooms remain open each evening for reading and recreation, inviting girls to join and participate.
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Y. W.A
Iridays
Mindays
Inspector Johnson Addresses Eastern Beef Supply Fears
Joseph Johnson, Cambridge meat and provisions inspector and former Swift Company eastern manager, says there is no reason to fear a meat famine. He predicts the beef situation will adjust even if a strike lasts longer, noting eastern beef is satisfactory and plans to receive fattened stock from New Zealand.
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Joseph Johnson
Cambridge
Johnson
Swift Company
Hie
Bnt
New Daneland
Annual Reunion of Sifth Maine Veteran Association in East Cambridge
The 24th annual reunion will be held at Od Pellows Hall 215 Cambridge Street East Cambridge Mass on Tuesday evening August 1. Dinner will be served at Mansion House near the hall 50 cents a plate. Those intending to attend must notify Win R Bucktan 412 Cambridge Street East Cambridge Mass at least one week before. East Cambridge cars miss North Station Boston and are plainly charged.
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Od Pellaws
Cambridge Street
East Cambridge
Roy Covening
Paumide
Aor
Mansion House
Win R. Bucktan
Cambridge
North Station
Boston
East Cambridge News Briefs Include Socials and Local Dangers
East Cambridge residents note a 24th anniversary at home of Wien Livermere an officer of the fascination event with about 50 attendees. Matthew Denegan of 145 Charles Street Boston recovers after a near drowning at the transfer station. Church of the Ascension Society holds its annual meeting at Tass Point December 20. Various lodge visits and a suspected near-drowning incident are reported along with a new John P. Squire & Co restaurant offering inexpensive meals for workers.
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House of Correction
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Porthind
Matie
Sterley
Patvbaten
Livermore
Moroves
Matthew Denegan
Clairles Street
Boston
East Cambridge
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Ascension Society
Tass Point
Werhesdiay
Dovef Vihuis
Vt Stenpis Trivis
Eva Kieehond
Cowbridge Lodge
Needi
N. Bot
Middlesex Lodge
Ni Breeds
Charles Prye
Lingle Prye
Oliver
Charles Frye
Cambridge Lodge
Enterprise Todge
Toston
Mia
George Stickney
Eva Kroeeland
Tivaleye
Curtle Oliver
Walter Cronin
241
Fourth Street
Frank Foster
Gore Street
Walter
Jim
Frank
John P. Squire & Co
Inneheon
Eafe
Squire
Protesting Water Pollution and Public Health in Cambridge
A Cambridge reader identifies as a Republican and urges the Sentinel to scrutinize the water supply. He condemns pollution, opposes Fresh Pond contamination, and criticizes authorities for not yet investigating the nuisance, calling for urgent protection of current water quality and cross party unity on this issue.
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Tam
Investipasing
Presh Pond
Hettinger Farm
Taneta
Eamimen Qilise
Trust company charter approved and hospital lawn party set
The state board grants a certificate to the Pheeward trust company in this city, with Bullard and 14 associates named as promoters. The Central trust company petition remains pending. A Holy Ghost Hospital lawn party on Cambridge street aims for a large turnout, with Mrs. F P Murray in charge of the hospital table and several helpers listed. A new plan to combat gypsy and brown tail moths suggests citizens place gasoline or kerosene torches in yards at night, potentially aided by city lighting and property, to reduce pests next year.
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Thomas Scully
Caibridge
T .R. Raymond
Howland Dudley
Daly
City Hall
Pr. Dwyer
St. Mary's
Fr Seulyy
Riley
Holy Ghost Hospital
Scully
Kr. Scully
Coambridge
Jeremiah & Curran
Norfolk Street
Willian Rogers
Massichusetts
Curran
Franklin Pierce
New Hampshire
Bowers
Teletoon
Roosevelt
Judge Parker
Doth
State Board of Savings Tanks
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Pheeward Trust Company
Willan AL Bullard
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Stat Pendinier
Cambridge Street
FP. J. Murray
WMG
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W. T. Davy
Jink Simin
de i. Crowley
Connell
Janes Erwin
Thomas Grittin
J. Corcoran
Jennie Ball
Park
Dannes Montgomery
Tie
Trent
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