Labor Day Parade Marks City Event Despite Smaller Turnout
The Labor Day parade in the city formed at Central Square and moved along a route including Massachusetts Avenue, Main, Sixth, and Harvard squares before City Hall. City officials reviewed the procession while unions and groups marched, with a large contingent of workers, bands, and a sausage makers unit.
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Central Square
Massachusetts Avenue
Main Street
Sixth
Thorndike
Third
Cambridge
Winsor
Harvard
Prospect
City Hall
Harvard Square
Mt. Auburn Street
Putnam Avenue
Western Avenue
Daly
Anderson
Lake
Barnard
Flyon
Harrington
Carstein
Giles
Wood
Smithers
Meyers
Hogan
Brandon
Googins
Tracy
Soper
Board of Health
Prospect Hall
Red Jacket Hall
Inman Square
Hiarugari Hall
Malta Hall
Joel
Cambridge Labor Union
Prospect House
Cambridge Central Labor Union
Ward Seven Republican Club
Tragedy at Medway Pond Ends Grange Outing
FE J Stone a wealthy Cambridge resident was found drowned in South End Pond Medway after an outing with the East Medway Grange. Dr Wayne medical examiner says apoplexy caused his death while in an overturned canoe. his sons camping nearby discovered the body near Peter Putnam aged 84 of 30 Baldwin street Cambridge hospital later reported.
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FE. J. Stone
Cambridge
South End Pond
Medway
East Medway Grange
Wayne
Stone
Peter G. Putnam
Baldwin Street
Cambridge Hospital
Thureday
Cambridge Labor Parade Fireworks and Tragedy Report
The article details a city parade with many union groups and officials present, including Cambridge Rubber Workers Union and the Cambridge Central Labor Union. It notes decorated halls, a large float with female rubber workers, and various union delegations. It also reports the death of Mr Putnam after mistaking laudanum for whiskey, with details of his residence and survivor.
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C. Campbell
WP. Anslow
Max Merk
Michael Sullivan
John T. Carr
W. H. Antle
W. C. Contiants
William O'Leary
T. J. Finney
M. Donohue
William Morse
John
G. Sheehan
J. B. Fitts
H. Pinchaud
J. F. Howard
William Union
D. R. Kenney
Aids
Central, Labor Union
W. H
Cambridge Rubber Workers’ Union
Cambridge Piano and Organ Workers’ Union
Phelps Fife and Dram Corps
Phelps
Piano and
Organ Workers’ Union
P. J. Wilmot
Cambridge’ Barbers’ Union
M. J. Burgess
Cambridge City Band
IL ¢. Hackett
Stil in the Game
Police officer John J. Griffiths, famed for his work, captured a dog missing for two years that belonged to photographer John Lertora of Hnont's drug store at Massachusetts Avenue and Prospect.
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John J. Griffiths
John Lertora
Hnont'’s
Massachusetts Avenue
Prospect
Sausage Makers Union Parade Speaks of Unity on Eight Hour Motto
Donat Wiemann led the Sausage Makers Union on a small cart with the motto Eight hours a day T ain't a hog. Members wore white duck trousers and uniforms while rival groups displayed banners such as Organization Is No Failure and In Union There Is Strength. Cambridge and Somerville Undertakers attended as guests. A separate note recalls Lertora's lost dog recovered after two years, identified by Officer Griffiths.
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Cab Drivers’ Union
Donat Wiemann
Sausage Makers’ Union
Hila
Union
Lertora
Grifiths
Western Fivenue
Tie
Lertort
Jealous vote fights stir Ward 2 as Big John clashes
Gossip column details a feud between Big John and Poor Jerry over the Ward 2 race for the principal assessor post. Dan Shaughnessy is tipped for re election while other hopefuls grapple with party loyalties amid Labor Day parades. Concerns are raised about Cambridge water board mismanagement and proposed sewer changes affecting reservoir cleanup and public health.
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Big John
Big
Poor Jerry
Donovan
Jerry
Little Gussie
Dan Shaughnessy
Democratic Party
Coveney
Donogin
Tain
Water Board
Cambridge
Councilmmn Woods
Wood
Monk
Democrats
Democratic Filing Frenzy in Ward 3 Sparks Rivalry
The strenuosity shown by Democrats in Ward 3 over filing papers reveals active residents. Rivalry centered on who secures papers first, with Councilman Downey’s allies first but Representative Sennett confident his ward ticket will win. The contest indicates two camps see value in the race and adds zest to the campaign.
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Downey
Sennett
First Grand Outing For St. Johns Church Group
The St. John's chapel church debt collectors and Sunday school teachers' association enjoyed their first annual outing to Riverhurst on Labor Day. Fifty members rode a special car from North Cambridge, with dinner, ice cream, boating, bathing, and a baseball game. Nora Connors and Josephine O'Keefe won the athletic race for the girls. The event included photos, a rowing trip, and a celebratory supper before returning. A later note details a separate fire incident at the Conley home, with the mother smoking in bed suspected as the cause, though family accounts vary.
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S*r. Kelley
St. John’s Chapel
Riverhurst
North Cambridge
Parker Cahill
Michael Casey
N. J. Hardy
Arlington
Joe Driscoll
John Sullivan
Nora C'onnor
Josephine O'Keefe
Riverhurst’ Club
Cambridge
Elizabeth Dolan
Fr. Kelley
Ir. Kelley
Fr. McCool
Elizabeth Dolin
Annie Mahoney
Margaret Maloney
Nora O'Connor
Julia Curtin
Lillian Curtin
Rose Fitzgibbons
Katie Fitzgibbons
Katherine Greene
Mary Phelan
Ella Murphy
Margaret Delaney
Mary Ann Doran
Margaret Walsh
Margaret Welsh
Elizabeth Welsh
Jennie Langley
Loretta Hurley
Mamie Hurley
Emily Quinn
Elizabeth Heal
John Murphy
Leo Murphy
Newle Lae
Frank McGuigan
Patrick Quill
Charles Higgins
Henry
Miss Kelley
Sr. Kelley
Sudden Death of Charles Tamdergan Shocks Cambridge
Charles T. Tamdergan of 116 Thorndike street dies suddenly. He was active in the Cambridge Lodge of Elks and a large Elks delegation will march in his funeral procession at 2 p.m. Sunday. Funeral services will be held at the cemetery per family request. The Sentinel extends sympathy to his family.
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Charles T. Tamdergan
Thorndike Street
Cambridge ‘Lodge of Elks
RE. P.O. Elks
the Sentinel
Cambridge Labor Day Parade Highlights Mixed Official Interest
Sentiment toward organized labor runs the gamut in Cambridge over two years. At the first Cambridge Labor Day parade in 102 only Mayor McNamee reviewed from City hall steps. Last year most aldermen and city officials joined, a pattern echoed again this year, seen as encouragement for labor union friends and a show of ex Mayor McNamee's courage and sympathy.
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Cambridge
McNamee
City Hall
Inbor
Mysterious Fire Kills Mrs Conley in Franklin Street Tenement
Sunday evening a blaze in the four tenement at 406 Franklin Street killed Mrs. Conley who slept with her 12 year old son on the third floor. The son awakened the family and alerted his father who extinguished the flames but she died from severe burns before aid arrived. The fire left the feather bed and wood furnishings heavily charred with unclear cause.
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Hovse
Franklin Street
Michael Conley
Health Board Grants Preliminary Horse Permit And Hears Cattle Requests
The board met with all members present. G. L. Tillot Barrel Co received a seven horse preliminary permit at 187 Gore Street. Fraser & Walker sought eight horses at 21 Vine Street. Applications were taken for Prof Charles Norton to keep three cows at Shady Hill and for Whurlhey to keep one cow at No 5 Henry Street. Wearing hearing set for next week. J A Foster sought a garbage permit for Memorial Wall with a hearing next week. Overseers of the Poor attended regarding removing of offal in covered receptacles. Matter taken under advisement.
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Board of Health
G. L. Tillot Barrel Company
Gore Stret
Fraser & Walker
Vine Street
Chas. Eb, Norton
Shady Hill
Whurlhey
No. & Henry Stret
J. A. Foster
Memorial Wall
Off to St Louis for Educational Trip by Local Battery
Captain Walter J. Lombard commands Battery B First Heavy Artillery of the city. With First Lieutenant Marshall Underwood and 25 men they depart for a week in St. Louis to view the fair and military maneuvers. They will visit Niagara Falls on the return and travel home by the 4 p.m. train Saturday.
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Walter J. Lombard
First Heavy Artillery
Lombard
St. Louis
Marshall Underwood
Niagara Tall
A. Om
Hathaway Kendall and Gertrude Aly Married at Cambridge Church
Lester Gordon Hathaway of Cambridge wed Gertrude Aly daughter of Mrs Lucy A Nendall of Somerville at North avenue Congregational church with Rev Daniel Evans officiating. The couple plans to reside at 10 Uphind Road Cambridge after a reception at the bride’s mother home.
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Lester Gordon Hathaway
Cambridge
Gertrude Aly
Lucy A. Nendall
Somerville
North Avenue
Daniel Evans
George
Franklin Kendall
Lilles
Grace B. Kendall
Clara W. Hathaway
Mary C. Keefe
Ethel A. Tyde
Sadie S. Cumimings
Woburn
Alton Tr. Hathaway
Arthur Wells Brigham
Terbert L. Crowley
Harry Garfield Kendall
Arthur Cushman Slastings
Campella
Mass
Pay Simmons Davis
Cedar Street
West
Fy Trathaway
George FP. Kendall
Mrs. Hathaway
Dee i
Uplind Road
Pearl of Marilyn in Belasco's The Treasure of Maryvlnd at Gard Opera House
The article previews David Belasco's war themed drama The Treasure of Maryvlnd to be staged at the Gard Opera House next week. It notes Belasco's enduring success and the play's emphasis on loyalty and sacrifice, with matinees on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.
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David Benseo
Marylin
Chase
David Belasco
Maryvlind
Nominations Filed Stir Busy Democratic Nominating Scene
The filing window opened at eight on Thursday for Democratic state and county delegations and will close September 15. Early filings showed Downey and Sinnott mounting close battles in the Second Middlesex district while East Cambridge eyes a Barrett Lehan clash. Expected contests span wards and districts with Sinnott likely to be re nominated and Downey McDermott Edwards among potential rivals.
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Democratic City Committee
Messrs. Downey
Sennett
Middlesex
Cynningham
Mr. Downey
Jeremiah J. Sullivan
Sinnott
Messrs. Barrett
Lehan
Barrett
John Ponce
Sandy Sullivan
John Hart
Pahey
John Allern
Reardon
McSorley
Hogan
Old Ward 2
Aylward
Messrs
Downey
McDermott
Edwards
Deitrick
Nickerson
Cambridge Boy Appointed Assistant Clerk of Suffolk Court
John T F Volk of Cambridge was named assistant clerk of the Suffolk Superior Court for civil business replacing Francis P Ewing who becomes clerk. Volk, admitted to the bar in 1902, has 10 years at the social law library and enjoys strong bar support. Ewing sworn in, salary 5000 dollars. Volk 2500 dollars.
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John TF. Volk
Superior Court
Suffolk County
Volk
Francis P. Ewing
Social Law
Harvard Law School
Social Lawbrary
Trathiday
Charlies Wart
Thomas Wiles
Hirt
Bite
Willard
Wiles
Having
Bellew
Court House
Clark Mwing
Mr. Volk
Mrr
Ewing
Sheldon
Tie
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Cambridge Fife and Drum Corps
Donat Wiedemann
Ambrose Claus
Philip A. Keonit
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Adelaide
John F. Carr
Central Labor Union
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P. H. Rafferty
John McGowan
Fudge & Son
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David F. Corcoran
Jeremiah Corkery
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James J. Shea
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the “Sentinel
Harry Joel
Thos. J. Edwards
Cronin and O'Neil
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