Hastings Confirmed In City Council Vote Of 7 To 4
The Cambridge city government met Tuesday and approved the confirmation of City Engineer Hastings by a 7 to 4 vote, with Nonpartisans supporting and Democrats voting against. The meeting also discussed water funding, labor, and various municipal appointments as part of ongoing budgeting and infrastructure decisions.
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Hastings
Blodgett
Water Board
Cambridge
Wood
Board of Aldermen
Goodwin A. Isenberg
Board of Health
Ralph R. Rice
Robert J. Culhane
Timothy Crane
Jerome R. Ireland
Joseph H. Shannon
Coveney
Barry
Common Council
Elizabeth H. Gove
John T. Joyce
Warland Street
James O. Credle
Patrick Shea
Sherman Street
H. F. Sparrow Company
Clark Street
John E. Parry
Frank Street
Cambridge Electric Light Company
Charles
James Murphy
Michael J. Murray
Benjamin F. Tabb
Geo. Yore
Jas. R. McMinn
Mary Farrell
John R. Kenny
Michael J. Murphy
Harry Gondezky
Samuel 8. Keezer
Edward Hartz
Bennett M. Katz
John J. Moseley
Patrick Sheehan
Michael J
Frank Barr
Boston and Maine Railroad
Lst
Cambridge Base Ball Association
Wm. H. Smart
Universalist Church
Inman _ street
Davia
Mr. Hastings
Pierce
Davis
John Read
Hall
John R. Fairbairn
Alderman Davis
East
Fairbairn
Davin
A Gossip Column on Cambridge City Politics and Officials
A satirical recap of city hall maneuvering and nonpartisan party intrigues involving President Stearns Walcott Monk and local figures. The writer humorously notes contradictions, covert endorsements, and shifting votes affecting the water board health board and city engineer confirmations amid mayoral pressure and party tensions.
Cambridge City Council Seeks Water Conduit Workers
At 8 20 p m the Common Council met with absences noted. Mayor and W B Durant submit a May 10 1904 preamble and resolve favoring Cambridge citizens' employment on a new Water Conduit from Hobbs Brook and Stony Brook to Fresh Pond. Mayor states support if appropriation is made.
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Cambridge
Water Board
Hibbs Brook
William B. Durant
Cambridge Water Board
L’reeman
Coffin
The
Water Boards
Downey
Walcott
Myers
Hobbs
Nelligan
Joel
Reardon
Dinan
Bar Order
Fresh Pond
Walter H. Harding
Harding
Stearns
Cronin
Kneeland
O'Neil
W. B. Durant
Mass
Hobbs Brook
Stony Brook
Hearing Postponed On Glue Factory Location In Cambridge
Last Wednesday evening the Cambridge Board of Health public hearing on locating a glue factory on Concord avenue was postponed to May 25 at the request of John F. O'Brien. Dr. Stevens, the other water board member, was away, prompting hopes of a delay. the committee’s partial report and a May 14 note cited the need for further investigation and the water board’s influence on Fresh Pond purity.
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Water Board
Metropolitan
Freeman C. Coffin
Cambridge
Holler
Frederick P. Stearns
Clinton
Concord Avenue
John F. O'Brien
O'Brien
Dr. Stevens
Water Board Committee
Dallinger
Chicago
Stevens
Scott
Ethel Kimball Discharged Then Rearrested in Forgery Case
Ethel N. Kimball, the young woman charged with forgery, was freed by Judge Almy after one witness but was immediately rearrested by Inspector Smith and taken to Boston to face a forged order charge against Louis Novinsky of the Quincy Club stables on Chardon street. Norton testified the caller claimed to be Miss Edna Savage who botched the hire.
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Ethel N. Kimball
Almy
District Court
Inspector Smith
Boston
Louis Novinsky
Quincy Club
Chardon Street
Cambridge
John Comerford
Ana Savage
Fred TI. Norton
Richdale Avenue
Norton
Boston Woman Bailed After Stable Deception Arrest
A Boston woman known as Miss Kimball faced a forgery inquiry after engaging a North Cambridge stable. She presented a check deemed dishonored and was arrested by Lt Neilan and Sgt Gordon. Bail was set at 500 for her appearance in municipal court, with George A. Wilson acting as bondsman.
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Ton
Whiting
Norton
Cambridge
Boston
Miss Kimball
George A. Wilson
Brighton
John Reynolds
Mr. Wilson
Missimball
Mises Kimball
Patrolman Rice Resigns from Cambridge Police
Patrolman Ralph R. Rice of the Cambridge police department resigned his post. Acting Chief Pullen received the resignation from Mayor Daly on Monday. Rice, 32, said he left to start a business with his brother after considering the move. He joined January 28, 1896, and served patrol duties citywide. Mayor Daly accepted the resignation amid a history of rule infringements and near dismissal.
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Ralph R. Rice
Cambridge Police Department
Daly
Pullen
Rice
Police Department
Equity bill against David Brewer dismissed in Cambridge court
Judge Sheldon dismissed the equity suit by John L. Sheehan as assignee in insolvency of Thomas H. Brewer seeking to force David Brewer to convey five Mt Auburn Brattle Ash Chapman streets properties. The case involved mortgages totaling 52,500 and a 73,000 valued property used mainly as dormitories. The defendant argued valid consideration and a legal purpose, noting a mortgage to secure his brother and the property’s dilapidated state before repairs.
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John L. Sheehan
Thomas H. Brewer
Cambridge
David Brewer
Mt. Auburn
Brattle, Ash and Chapman Streets
Brattle Square
Sheldon
Superior Court
Franklin Savings Bank
HH. P. Warriman
B. A. Whitman
Elks Lodge Cambridge Hosts Italian Supper and Initiation
Cambridge Lodge of Elks No 830 hosted a regular meeting with initiation exercises, an Italian supper, and an impromptu concert. Visiting brothers from Boston New York Hartford San Francisco and other cities joined in, praising the host's catering and hospitality.
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Protective Order of Elks
Cambridge Lodge
Cambridge Lodge of Elks
Boston
New York
Hartford
San Francisco
Cambridge Council Knights Plan Communion Service
Members of Cambridge Council No 74 Knights of Columbus will attend a body communion at St Pauls church tomorrow at 9 oclock. Breakfast will be served in the school hall where the Knights will be guests of Rev Fr Orr.
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Cambridge Council No. 74
K. of
St. Paul's Church
Knights
Fr, Orr
Middlesex Club Enjoys Sold-Out Cypress Hall Social
A packed Cypress hall hosted the Middlesex Athletic Association second entertainment and dance. Performers included Craig and McKinley, Fred Grin, Geo. B. McKenna, Lampert Family, Jack Creedon, Thomas Fisher, Bob Miller, and others. A large crowd, led by Edward Monihan and a strong committee, danced after the program as McInnes' orchestra played.
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Middlesex, Athletic Association
Cypress Hall
Craig and
McKinley
Fred Griin
Geo. B. McKenna
Lampert Family
Jack Creedon
Coster
Thomas Fisher
Lance
Bob Miller
Two Dormans
Max Litter
Sullivan and Bailey
Philadelphia
Tommy English
Johnny Lynch
Cambridge
Gladys Fisher
Edward T. Monihan
John J. Boyle
James Shea
John H. H. McNamee
Henry J. Cunningham
Michael Fagnn
Thomas Conrick
J. Frank Facey
Thomas McDermott
William P. Nickerson
City Electrician
Timothy C. O’hearn
James Tl. Barrett
Smithers
Owen McKenna
Keenan
Sealer of
Curry
Downey
Atwood
B. Lane
Rose McElroy
G. Smith
C. O’brien
W. McShea
John Corners
Augustus Johnson
Albert Hawkins
Maggie Dorman
Ella Dorman
Frank Dorman
Sally Boyle
John Boyle
Jack Coyne
Hawkins
Gertrude Lawson
Mary Lane
Frank Sanchez
Maurice Quigley
Jennie Quigley
Gladys Peat
Mary Aigies
William Ferguson
Thomaigher
Katie Patten
S . Galligher
Annie Souza
M . Annie Stewart
John Keenan
Jami Grady
Michael Hughes
Joseph Jack
Galvin
L. Tourney
Gerlamb
Katie Lane
Tony Oliver
Lizzie Galligher
Alice MacGuiness
Lizzie Quigley
Maggie McDonald
Emma Langley
W. H. McElroy
Edward Gordon
Thomas W.i’atten
Mary Nogan
Mary Lyons
Edward Cutler
Michael McIntire
Joseph Enosh
William Ryan
John Swift
John Hurley
Gene Kelley
Hugh McLaughlin
Market Letter Cites Gold Export and C. B. Bonds Demand
The market remains active with gold exports. commission houses show limited business and gains prompt selling, while declines attract short sellers. No immediate advance or major decline is foreseen, though fluctuations of a few points may occur. $6,000,000 of C. B. bonds at 4 percent sold within an hour. General business not as dull nationwide as New England. Boston lacks activity and strength amid weak New York conditions.
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New England
Boston
New York
Citizens Trade Association Hosts Ladies Night Event
The Citizens Trade Association holds a ladies night on Wednesday evening with a reception at 6 o'clock, followed by dinner at 6 thirty. Muasie will be provided by an orchestra and the entertainment committee promises a pleasant occasion.
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Wild
Muasie
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