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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1904

Page

2

Ward Nomination and State Committee Victory at Middlesex Convention

Edward W. Quinn was nominated and elected to the State Central Committee after a sharp contest at the Second Middlesex Senatorial convention held in Central square. The hall greeted Quinn with cheers as he claimed the senatorial nomination, while rival candidate defended duty and record amid partisan debate.

Edward W. Quinn State Central Committee Middlesex Central Square Charles E. MeeMemmen Aylward Downey Concannon William J P. H. Concannon John F. Doherty Fred E. Thyng John F. O'Brien Captain Kenny John J. Scott Eugene M. Flanigan Joseph E. Burke William P. Nickerson E. B. James Scott Quinn Doherty Nickerson O'Brien McMenimen James Gallagher John J. Morris Edward B. Burns Thomas J. Duris Ugene M. Flanigan Thomas F. Cosgrove Maurice M. Lynch James M. Shannon Martin F. Carew

Democratic Convention Names James Shannon Permanent Chairman

A Boston Democratic gathering chose James W. Shannon as permanent chairman after multiple ballots and close votes. John F. Doherty and John J. Scott drew early nominations for state committee positions as delegates and district committee members were elected from wards 3 through 11.

John J. Scott James F. Aylward John F. Doherty Charles EB. McMenimen David J. Nelligan Martin F. Carew Thomas F. Cavanaugh James W. Shannon Maurice M. Lynch Shannon Mr. Cavanaugh Joseph KE. Burke Carew Jeremiah F. Downey Democratic Party

James F. Aylward Nominated for Senator in Second Middlesex

The speaker urges advancing the minority leader by one step and predicts election on November 8. James F. Aylward is placed in nomination for senator from the Second Middlesex district with ward colleagues voting in support.

James F. Aylward Middlesex Thyng Stolba Concannon

Grand Opera House to Stage Happy Hooligan Farce Next Week

The Grand Opera House will present the musical farce Happy Hooligan adapted from F Opper sketches and Frank Dumont. The cast features George Melville James J Collins James K Leonard Crimmins Gore Mamie Conway and Electric Comedy Four with a strong chorus and lavish costumes. Matinees are scheduled for Tuesday Thursday and Saturday, with additional rehearsals for Hoyts Temperance Town by the Institute Dramatic Club at Raymond Central Square.

Grand Opera House F. Opper Frank Dumont George Melville James J. Collins James KE. Leonard Crimmins and Gore Mamie Conway Electric Comedy Four George W. Kerr Bert Cannon

Boxing Night Delights Cambridge Crowd at Union Athletic Club

A crowded Union Athletic Club on Broadway hosted a boxing program hailed as one of Cambridge’s most successful. Referee Ed Barrett impressed, Williams beat Barry, the Madison Brothers dazzled with speed, Powers and O'Brien drew, Adams defeated Glover, and Delmont edged Lynch in a ten round draw. Maud Enos returned from a White Mountains trip. Defender Quartette to rehearse next Sunday at Slocomb’s home.

Cambridge Union Athletic Club Broadway Sixth Street Harvard Ed" Barrett Jackie Williams Young Barry Barry Williams Madison Brothers Peck Bad Boy Johnny Powers South Boston Joe O’brien Frank Adams Newton Billy Glover Adams Glover Albert Delmont Medford Johnnie Lynch Lynch Delmont Maud Enos White Mountains Defender Quartette Mr. Slocomb

Brave Rescue by Firefighter Brothers

Officer John Canney and his brother Michael rushed barefoot into a blazing home at 33 Harding street to save four sleeping children aged 3 to 11. Fire damage reached about 300 dollars caused by a lamp placed near drying clothes. Both rescuers sustained burns but saved the children and inspired praise for their courage.

John Canney Harding Street John Grace John Michael Canney Michael Canney

Voters register at Institute Hall. locals journey and news

East Cambridge reports many men registered as voters over Monday and Tuesday at Institute Hall. Local hustle is expected to boost turnout this fall. Notables include Buckley preparing for a Florida winter, Noonan and son returning from Ireland, and McDonough with a new team in the meat business. The Pioneer Corps parody book by Quinn and Galligan gains attention after a Roxbury parade, while Grady plans a dancing school.

Institute Hall Edward G. Buckley Short Street DeLand Florida John Noonan William Ireland John McDonough Putnam Oating Club McDonough James McCarthy Putnam Outing Club Daniel Quinn Matthew Galligan Quinn Mr. Galligan

City board debates polling places and street plans in Cambridge

City council and board of aldermen met Tuesday night in Cambridge. Debates over polling place changes in Ward 5 Precinct 2 and Ward 10 Precinct 2 end with keeping the Huron avenue Upland road booth. Parks and finance committees clash over Cambridge field funding and park land construction.

Board of Aldermen Coveney Carstein R. J. Milledge George E. Brown Robert E. Sands John Waugh Committee On Elections Quain's Hall Springfield Street Huron Avenue Upland Road Deitrick Peabody School Davis Barry Flynn Blodgett Quain Harrington Alderman Blodgett Committee On Parks Cambridge Field Park Department Park Commissioners Park, Lands and Constructi DeWolfe Street Western Avenue River Street Magazine Street Committee On Finance Joseph M. Oxford Cottage Street Board of Assessors Middlesex County Cambridge Board of Survey City Council Bolton Street Brookford Street Oxford Avenue Fairview Avenue Tuttle Street Danforth Street Greenhalge Street Charles River Embankment Company John Souther Charles H. Souther Oliver Ames Samuel Carr Oliver W. Mink Frederick I. Ames Cambridge Electric Light Company Willard Street S. H. Scudder Cottage Park Avenue Massachusetts Avenue Yorktown Street Middlesex Street Orchard Beed Street Cushing Avenue Fayerweather Street Vassar Lane Antrim Street Wain Street Essex Street Franklin Street Chestnut Street Sixth Street Rindge Avenue Committee On Chas. F. Bishop Sacramento Street Crescent Street Committee On Highways EB. W. Hooper Centre Street W. F. Stearns Committee On High Waves N. E, Tel. and Tel. Co Pole Broadway Hampshire Court N. E. Tel. and Cambridge Electric Light Co Viter Cambridge Street Main Street Wendell Street John TP. Horan Cambridgeport Savings Bank Temple Street F. B. Furbush GC. B. Wheeler Crescent Wendall

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