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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1907
Page
7
Probate Court cites heirs and creditors to appear April 9 1907 for a petition to grant letters of administration to Thomas F P Tierney Cambridge. Public notice to run three weeks in Cambridge Sentinel with last publication a day before court.
The Middlesex Probate Court issues a citation to heirs to show cause why Caroline Schneider should be granted letters testamentary for Henry J. Schneider of Cambridge. Public notice via Cambridge Sentinel required for three weeks, with mailing to known interested parties at least seven days before the April 9, 1907 hearing. Witness Charles J. McIntire, First Judge, March 18, 1907.
The West End Street Railway Company by the Boston Elevated Railway Company petitions the Cambridge Board of Aldermen for permission to construct and maintain a third track on Mount Auburn street in front of its car house and four single curved tracks from the east and west, plus a cross connection. It seeks double tracks on Belmont street with all necessary switches and to establish an overhead trolley system with poles wires and electrical apparatus and related street alterations. The plan by A L Plimpton dated January 24, 1907 is filed.
City Clerk Edward J. Brandon signs attestation. A humorous dialogue fragment appears between characters Missus and Littl Missus. Insurance reference linked to Ahern appears as a separate note.
The Holy Sepulcher, believed to house Jesus tomb, is guarded by Muslim Turkish soldiers on holy days to maintain order among Christian sects. A 1902 visit noted centuries of cross and crescent rivalry, with an implicit truce allowing processions of priests to enter the church.
A self centered Easter hat narrates its rise in Madam Mode's shop amid shoppers. A plain couple buys the hat despite its showy rival, revealing the fickleness of fashion and the hat’s quiet bitterness at its fate.
Public transit schedule fragment listing routes from Cambridge to Dudley, Roxbury Crossing, Newton, Watertown, and Harvard areas. Includes departure times around 5.08 to 12.00 PM, daily and Sunday variations, via Huron Ave Prospect and Riverside. Dated February 2, 1907.
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