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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1904

Page

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Water Board Debates New Loan and City Improvements

The Cambridge city council considers a $250,000 water conduit project from Newton Street to Fresh Pond while also approving street and park department funds. Key items include labor rules favoring Cambridge workers, and discussions on Metropolitan system options and future water supply planning.

Stearns Common Council Monk City Electrician Committee On Water Supply Newton Street Watertown Fresh Pond Downey Street Department Park Department Water Supply Committee Wood Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board Cambridge Mount Auburn

Funeral for George W Montgomery of Cambridge Fire Dept

Funeral held at 40 12 Baldwin street for George W Montgomery driver of hose wagon 5 Cambridge fire department. Rev Charles H Williams officiated. Fire department men and Knights of Malta accompanied the procession from Inman square to Cambridge cemetery where burial service concluded. Floral tributes included pillows from family and relatives and pink roses from Howard and Chester Coolidge.

George W. Montgomery Cambridge Fire Department Baldwin Street Charles H. Williams Wood Memorial Church Fire Department Uniform N. W. Bunker Knights of Malta Gethsemane Commandery Everett Mr. Montgomery Red Cross Commandery Cambridge Cambridge Street Inman Square Montgomery Inman Harvard Trowbridge Mt. Auburn Brattle Square Cambridge Cemetery Charles A. Montgomery A. M. Cross A. M. Cross; Bouquet of 4% Rosen From Mr. and Mrs. Jr TH. Coolidge Masters Howard Chester Coolidge

Firehouse Parade Gifts List From Cambridge and Boston Groups

A detailed list of ceremonial offerings including wreaths bouquets pillows and crosses presented by various bodies and individuals from Fall River Cambridge Boston and Everett for a community or fraternal event. Notable contributors include Lieut Kershaw Fall River fire dept Engler 1 Cambridge and the North Cambridge Veteran Firemen's Association with items such as Maltese crosses crescents and a wreath.

May B. Langille Lieut. Kershaw Fall River George Church North Cambridge Veteran Firemen’s Association Crescent Journal Outlook Social Club Cambridge Mrs. Boles Boston Walter Carrie Blatchford Powder House Conclave Cambridge Paper Box Factory H. E. Gutheim Gethsamane Commandery 250 Knights of Malta Everett

Cambridge Auto Accidents Leave Three Injured. One Dies

Three pedestrians were struck by cars in Cambridge last Saturday night. John Donovan, 85, of Otis Street East Cambridge, died at Cambridge Hospital about an hour after the crash at Brookline Street transfer station. The driver, Charles G. Bender of Cleveland, was arrested and held on a manslaughter charge as the inquest proceeds. Daniel Lane and daughter Katherine Lane were injured on Prospect Street near Central Square. both taken to Cambridge Hospital. The other driver, Carl F. Schippen, and passengers Mrs. Schippen and Mrs. Wood were in the second vehicle involved.

Carstein Lake Cambridge Field City Electrician Committee On Finance Warren A. Male Fire Department Martin McMahon Clark D. Wood Peter Malone Eugene McCarthy Alderman Davis Beach Street Streets Club Common Council Flynn Michael Corcoran Brattle Square Third District Court Rindge Manual Training School Gurney Street Fairweather Street Huron Avenue Columbia Street W. W.thompson Committee On Soldiers’ Aid Elizabeth B. McGregor Charles W. Smith Chestnut Street Charles E. Callahan Sherman Street Louis Duclos Reed Street New England Telephone and Telegraph Company Banks Street Committee On Licenses Philip Olins Francis J. Williams Jeremiah Donahue Chas. H. Melver William Trobinson Susan Kempwagon Pierre J. Berube Murdock MacKay Missak Karajian Common Victualer Lawrence Foomey Nathan Ad Demetrios Christo Tryfon Christo John ‘T. Colley Nicolas Coulouris John Curran Castos Demitrios Salvatore Dibiase Agnostino Tonnodio David J. Hanlon Speron Lenne Michael McCarthy Cosmoe Mince David L. Mullin John W. Nixon Nelson B. Robbins Felice Russo Costa Secle Peter B Temple Street Cambridge Electric Light Company Cambridge John Donovan Otis Street East Cambridge Donovan Brookline Street Morss & Whyte Wire Works Charles G. Dender Cleveland Boston Neilan Daniel J. Lane Hancock Street Katherine Prospect Street Central Square Gordon J. Frank Facey Mr. Lane Cambridge Hospital Carl F. Schippen Schippen William Ti. Wood Charles G. Bender Michael J. Donovan Massachusetts Avenue Almy Bender

Rindge Manual Training Defeats Dorchester 4 to 3

Rindge manual training school edged Dorchester high 4 to 3 in an Interscholastic League game at Dunbar avenue grounds. Beckett pitched well for Rindge, limiting Dorchester to five hits as Brayley allowed seven. Key fourth and fifth inning rallies, plus miscues by Dorchester, decided the contest with strong base running and timely hitting from Rindge players.

Rindge Manual Training School Dorchester High Dunbar Avenue Dorchester Cambridge Boys Beckett Brayley Fish Murphy Sullivan Callahan Joss Rindge Parks Adams McCrehan Sweeney McArdle Ross

Division 20 A O H adopts anti politics resolutions

At a June meeting in East Cambridge the Division 20 A O H adopted resolutions disallowing political discussion at gatherings after concerns raised by John O'Brien of Sacred Heart Church. The group voted to exclude politics from future meetings and to record copies for the pastor and Cambridge newspapers. Also noted were saloon passengers arriving in Poston and the Cambridge bridge commission meeting on Brookline and Boylston streets.

Division 20 O. H Institute Hall East Cambridge John O'Brien Sacred Heart Church A. O. IL Cambridge Poston Sophia Fey Cambridge Bridge Commission Collins Brookline Street Boylston Street Raymond's

Cossip on Police Reform and City Politics

A Washington city column notes reshaped policing with new dress codes and a shift to headquarter led standards. It recalls proceedings on Mayor Daly and Chief Cunningham, payroll hiccups for assessors, and shifts in council dynamics amid a wave of reform.

Outdoor Festival at St Peters Parish Draws Big Crowd

The annual Outdoor Festival at St Peters parish will be held on the rectory grounds at Concord avenue and Buckingham street next Saturday June 25. Last year attracted a large crowd and organizers expect an even bigger event this year with entertainment for all ages including a merry go round dodger shooting gallery and fish pond. Father Chidwick famed Maine chaplain will speak at 5 pm on The Friar Question in the Philippines backed by veteran Grand Army posts and military units in uniform. Evening lighting will feature thousands of lanterns and free transfers via Hiren avenue cars from Harvard square.

St. Peter's Concord Avenue Buckingham Street Chidwick Maine Havana Harbor United States New York Philippines Taft Harvard Square

BUTCHER SHERMAN WED IN CAMBRIDGE BAPTIST SETTING

William T. Butcher of Lakeview avenue married Miss Annie Dean Sherman of Ellsworth avenue on Tuesday night at Cambridge Baptist Church. Rev Woodman Bradbury presided. A reception followed at the bride's home. Arthur Derby of Salem was best man. Miss Hazel Sherman, sister of the bride, was maid of honor with bridesmaids Miss Tretitia Archer and Miss Mercy L Wood. The couple plan a West tour before settling on Lakeview avenue. Ushers included Harry N Stearns, Harris Whitemore, Harry P Sawtelle, Edward Sherman, Andrew Derby and Fred Tipper.

Willian T. Butcher Lakeview Avenue Annie Dean Sherman Ellsworth Avenue Woodman Bradbury of Cambridge Baptist Church Arthur Derby Salem Hazel Sherman Tretitia Archer Mercy L. Wood Yellowstone Park California St. Louis Harry N. Stearns Harris 8. Whittemore Harry PF. Sawtelle Edward Sherman Andrew Derby Fred Tipper

Memorial Hall to Close Thirty-Second Season With Commencement Dinner

Memorial Hall, famed as a premier boarding place for college men, will close its thirty-second season on June 29 with the annual Commencement dinner and post dinner addresses by renowned scholars. The hall, begun in 1860 and dedicated to Harvard’s brave sons, features Sanders Theatre, memorial tablets, and windows honoring distinguished classes, with marble busts of notable scholars and leaders. In 1872 it expanded to relieve cramped dining facilities for instructors and students.

Tiwaa Harvard Sanders

Memorial Hall Dining Chief to Open Gloucester Hall

The Memorial dining hall, seating 800 to 850 at peak, serves about 1363 patrons daily across three meals with a rotating table system. Supervisor Frank E. Sawyer, a 35 year old with Boston hotel ties, will soon oversee the Cult ural Arts dining hall at Eastern Point and Yale University dining facilities. He is noted for firm but fair management and recent handling of a waiter strike, and holds memberships in Cambridge Aerie and the Meddlers' Club.

Frank E. Sawyer Memorial la Vouraline Boston Sawyer Bedford Springs Hotel Bedford Springs Penn Adiams House Crawford House Eastern Point Gloucester Mass Yale University United States Uun Ottew Memorial Hall Cambridge Aerie Order of Eagles Meddiers’ Club

Graduation Night Honors English High School Class of TMH

Sanders theatre housed the English high school's graduation on a Wednesday evening. The program included orations, Shakespeare readings, song, violin, and a long list of graduates led by salutatory acts and the mayor presenting diplomas.

Sanders English High School TMH Mareh Miss Burns Me Chapman eThe Hees Atlee BL Taylor Rosalind Miss Wells Miss Doherty Celia Miss Murray Portia Miss Beeching Viola Miss Place Helena George T. Martin Song of Peace Jeynette Jacobson Charles William Babson William Wilmot Boynton Henry William Breen William Edward Cunningham Matthew Francis Durgin John Leon Feeney Leo Thomas Kanaly Charles Otis King William Joseph Hierce Frank Farnsworth Reynolds Joseph Francis Sullivan George Arthur White Bertha Lots Adams Gertrude Theora Anderson Dora Mae Beeching Eva Mary Bousquet Agatha Evelyn Hoyle Mary Alice Broussard Mary Ethel Burns Elizabeth Shumway Colton Helen Gertrude Cotter Laura Troodell Creelman Nellie May Cruickshank Catharine Lauretta Dinnven Charlotte Elizabeth Dogherty Nina Mildred Kean Ella Esther Eliott Marion Grace Mary McNabb Gertrude Mail McNamee Emma Letitia MacVienr Sadie Frances Manton Agnes Josephine Moller Jenny Olivia Mosher Mary Edna Murray Mary Louisa Overton Bila Wyman Perry Jessie Nevada Place Edith Mabel Rice Ethel Alberta Rice Josephine Florence Rowe Emilie Julianna Elizabeth Sanders Adelaide Louise Schuebeler Helen Stark Seaverns Corrinne Hermine Smith Emma Nevada Smith Fanny

Court upholds Chief Cunningham appointment amid mayoral criticism

Justice Barker ruled Chief Cunningham valid from the start amid disputes over his Civil Service status and the mayoral process. The decision challenges opponents of ex Mayor McNamee and casts doubt on Daly and Pullen for removing him without proper cause. The case awaits final appellate action after briefs. Prudence May Shamons, known as the barefoot girl, is sent to Sherborn for drunkenness probation violation after a cycle of probations and evasions.

Billy Davis Police Cunningham Daly Coveney Cunningham Justice Baker Court House Pemberton Square Boston McNamee Edward Counthan Supreme Court Chief Cunningham Couathan Henry J. Cunningham Justice Barker Frederick B. Pullen Yeas Nays Cloyes Board of Aldermen Board of Allermen Messrs W. J. O'Donnell Jos. J. McCarthy Peavey Pullen Prudence May Simmons Prudence May Shamons Barefoot Girl Women’s Reformatory Sherborn Prudence Somerville Charles River Campbell Cambridge Lower Cambridgeport House of Correction Ramsey New Hampshire New Jersey Lancaster James F. Aylward Lawton Sanderson

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Order Council Water Board Stevens W. A. Dale Spring Street Clinton Street Committee On Highways EB. M. Stevens Brown Street Davis Committee On Claims Blaisdell City O'Hearn Division the “Sentinel Cossip Mr. Johnson Order of Guardians of the Peace Dickeys Rowe Hewlett Harvart Bridge Myers Giles Tainter City Hall Harlow Sentinel ST. Peter’s Festival Butcher Sherman Civil Service
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