Local Brevities From Cambridge and Nearby
The Cambridge area reports a cash theft of 70 cents at Nellie Barnard’s shop on Maassachusetts Avenue. Senator Rounds and friends depart for Arnstook County, Maine for two weeks of hunting and fishing. Hugh Gallagher slowly improves after a suicide attempt at Cambridge Hospital. No city government meeting this week. A Jackson club gathering plans municipal registration and naturalization work. Rev. William BE. Witter to speak on Life Among the Wild Tribes of India at Second Baptist Church with curios from Assam. A Ward 1 workingmen’s club smoke talk features supporters for Governor William L. Douglas with multiple speakers and musical numbers. Nahum Adlin arrested for assault. previous case linked to John Norton’s six months sentence. Adlin allegedly paid $2 in the Bohlin assault, a warrant issued for his arrest. Hugh EB. McNamee vacationing at the St. Louis Fair then to Los Angeles for winter. Charles A. Mahady appointed Harvard Library superintendent. The Twins Sullivan head to San Francisco for boxing bouts. D. P. O’Brien of East Cambridge killed at Fall River boat train. three men aboard reportedly under the influence.
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Nellie Barnard
Maassachusetts Avenue
Senator Rounds
Arnstook County
Hugh Gallagher
Cambridge Hospital
Jackson Club
William BE. Witter
India
Second Baptist Church
East Cambridge
Assam
Ward 1
Workingmen's Club
William L. Douglas
Joseph Whoriskey
Daniel Mahoney
Patrick Lane
Daniel Leeds
James Mahoney
John McCarthy
Daniel O’brien
James McCarthy
Daniel Lyons
Dennis O'Neil
Patrick Flaherty
House of Correction
Norton
Neilan
Adlin
Hugh EB. McNamee
St. Louis Fair
Los Angeles
Cal
Charles A. Mahady
Crescent Street
Harvard
Twins
Sullivan
Willard Street
San Francisco
Sacred Heart T. A. S. elects new members and growth noted
At the Sacred Heart T. A. S. regular meeting John A. O'Brien and Thomas Mee were elected to membership, lifting the society to about 60 members and growing weekly. Also announced are upcoming events including The Irish Post drama by Mt. Auburn Court No. 195 and a Walnut Football practice ahead of Thanksgiving day game with Willard A. C.
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Sacred Heart T. A. S
John A. O'Brien
Thomas Mee
Charles la
Bonte
J. P. White
Canada
Townhall
Watertown
Hubert T. Smith
Spring
Sheriff Capsicomb
Daniel J. Sullivan
Bartholomew Lane
John Rattigan
George Lane
John J. Hogan
Miss Mary Fegan Birthday Party At Observatory Hill
A Cambridge social note describes Miss Mary Fegan’s birthday party at her home on Observatory Hill with about thirty friends. Gifts included a gold locket chain signet ring bracelet and ten dollar gold piece. Entertainment featured piano solos duets vocal numbers and graphophone selections followed by a late-night collation. Other local items mention illnesses travels council nominations property improvements and a church leader’s Rome voyage.
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Mary Fegan
Cecelia
Ella Gay
Grace Harney
Miss Barnes
Kelley
Celia Fegan
Agnes O'Reilly
Nellie Mahoney
Gerald Lambert
Frank Fowler
Nellie Toomey
Rose Lemmens
Moriarty
Concord Avenue
Tuttle Street
Edward J. Moriarty
St. Peter’s Church
Rome
Stoughton Bell
Cambridge Y. M. C
Vaudeville Stars Hit Boston Music Hall Next Week
New York reports announce Miss Jessse Millward will head the all star vaudeville bill at Boston Music Hall next week in The Queen's Messenger. Other acts include Edina Aug, Louis Simon and iace Gardner, Frederick Brothers and Burns, Redcay Dirtin troupe, The Thereses, Cerron and Willard, Brown Harris and Brown, plus new kinetograph pictures.
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New York
Jessse Millward
Boston Music Hall
Midas Millward
Frederick Brothers
Burns
Cerron
Willard
Brown
Harris
Music Hall
ONeill Seeks Re election Record in Cambridge Council
Political ad highlights Councilman Thomas P. ONeill's two terms and his consent to another run. It cites his voting against expanding Cambridge Cemetery into a residential area on 1904 and notes an order he introduced on January 12, 1904 mandating that all city printing be centralized for Cambridge.
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O’neil
Coolidge
Cambridge Cemetery
Cambridge
City of
O'Neil Key Council Work Highlights 1903 04
The document reviews council actions in 1903 04 including labor pay raises from 2 to 2 25 per day for city workers, over time and Sunday snow work rules, and votes on street layouts and memorial days. It notes O Neill's committee roles and steady attendance.
Councilman Hogan Seeks renomination in Ward 2
Councilman William Hogan announces his bid for renomination representing Ward 2 where he has served as a council member. He aims to continue leadership and address local issues in the upcoming election cycle.
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William Hogan
Y. M. C. A Notes at Durrell Hall Evening Meeting
Great preparations are under way for tomorrow's men's main meeting at Durrell hall at 4.50 p.m. Levi J. C. Mloyd, field secretary of the missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church, will address the gathering on a pertinent topic. Rev. Mr. Mloyd is a well regarded lecturer, and an engaging afternoon is anticipated.
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Durrell Hall
J. C. Mloyd
Missionary Society of Methodist Episcopal Church
Cambridge Election Primaries Held Across City Wards
City Clerk Edward J. Brandon announces November 2, 1904 primaries for voters in Cambridge. Polls open noon to 9 pm at ward stations including Institute Hall Cambridge Street and Union Hall Brattle Square. Nominations papers available after 8 pm October 31 and due by 8 pm November 9.
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Vetera
Cambridge Street
Bhelter
Cambridge Field
Harvard St
Inman Hall
Springfield Street
Odd.Fellows, Hall
Massachusetts Avenue
Citizens’ Trade Association
G. A. R. Hall
Brattle Square
Unity Hall
Upland Road
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Board of Aldermen
Edward J. Brandon
Hearing on permit to occupy wooden stable for five horses
City of Cambridge notices a Board of Health hearing for John W. Kelley to obtain a permit to use a wooden building as a stable for five horses at 194 Prospect Street Ward 5. Hearing set for November 16 at 7 30 p m at the Board of Health office. Objections must be filed in writing with objectors’ names and addresses by hearing date.
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City Hall
John W. Kelley
Prospect Street
Ward 5
Office of Board of Health
Board of Health
James B. Soper
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Harry Dix
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Fitchburg
Rauge Air Field
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Fresh Pond
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Yorktown
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