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Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1904

Page

2

City Aldermen Pass Petitions and Water Board Request

The Cambridge city council meeting covered routine business including awards for land takings at Madison and Garden, continued pay for injured police officer William H H Howe and park worker Patrick Kelliher, and compensation to John B McCloskey for damages from a falling tree. It approved lamp style opinions, pole rights for utilities, licenses, paving cost referrals, and a $16,000 water purchase request, with ongoing debate on pond water levels and funding.

Coveney Edwin Dresser Madison Street Garden Street William H. H. Howe Said Howe Committee On Claims Patrick Kelliher Park Department Park Commissioners Said Kelliher John B. McCloskey Sixth Street Committee On Boston Elevated Railway Company North Cambridge Scollay Square N. BE. Tel. and Tel. Co Cambridge Electric Light Co William Nixon Patrick J. Burns John J. Crowley John J. Kinnery John O’brien William W. Ware Thomas W. Allen Charles E. Green Ellen T. Looney Joseph H. Moran, Jr Mary J. Stevens Mary Szumry Abram Berkman Jean Bouchard John Cantris Philip George T. Falley Inman Street Broadway William B. Doyle Arthur Pulsford Cambridge Street Inman Square N. BR. Tel. and Tel. Co Massachusetts Avenue Arlington Street Allied Printing Trades Union Annie L. Thorp Edith L. Dana Jeanette M. Scudder Willard Street Morton River Street Henry Street Wilbur Street Committee On Finance The Water Board Metropolitan Water Board Cil Monk O'’Neil McSorley Nelligan Dinan Hogan Harlow Board of Aldermen Metropolitan Water System Filmore Downey Mr. Elmore Campfion Walcott Vernon and Green Streets

City election registration ends with minor activity

Registration closed at ten p.m. on Wednesday with little activity. Only 118 homes added and 17 new names amid cross party cand idate agreement for the school board. Total voters reach 17,876, up from 17,161 last year. Democratic gains over Republicans noted.

Democratic ratification meeting and civic program staged at Cypress Hall

A Democratic ratification meeting is planned for next Thursday at Cypress Hall Prospect Street with ex mayor McNamee delivering the keynote on economy and municipal capability. Speakers include John H McNamee Daniel Shaughnessy James F Aylward Frederick Dietrick James Edwards J Henry Dockrey John Hannigan Curran Bright John Scott Fred Macleod Edward Sennott Downey Barrett and others. An earlier city almshouse program featured Miss Nolan Scanlon Kelleher Shaughnessy Barry Kelleher McCarty Deaulan Geary and others in songs readings and dances earning applause.

Cypress Hall Prospect Street McNamee Andrew J. Rady John H. H.mcnamee Daniel B. Shaughnessy James F. Aylward Frederick 8. Dietrick Thomas J. Edwards J. Henry Dockrey John B. Hannigan Francis P. Curran Elmer H. Bright John J. Scott Fred J. Macleod Edward J. Sennott J. F. Downey James T. Barrett Josephine Nolan P. J. Scanlon Captain Goodhue Goodhue St. John's Church Mabel McCarty Mabel McCarthy Nellie Kelleher Lotta Kelleher Ella Geary

Council Presidency Hopes and Local Burglary in Cambridge

The piece notes a looming battle for Common Council president with Meyers Giles and possibly Harlow seeking the post, while ex-Alderman Merrill may run if Ward 8 elects him. It also reports a bold Cambridge burglary at Mrs. George Brigham’s Hastings Square home, where two thieves fled after loot of about $4 from a child's bank.

Common Council Julius Meyers George A. Giles Lester B. Harlow Harlow Meyers Giles Stevens Wool Thayer John DD. Merrill Merrill Cambridge George Brigham Hastings Square

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