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Newspaper

Massachusetts Cambridge Chronicle

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1900

Page

8

Cambridge City Hall Reports Cuban Teachers Visit Farewell Telegram

City Hall notes a telegram from Philadelphia bidding Cambridge farewell as Cuban teachers depart. Officials list travels to Chicago encampment, Cape Cod visit plans, and courtesy messages from President Eliot thanking Cambridge for school visits and police protection during the Cuban teachers' stay.

Champlin Philadelphia Cuba Cambridge Boston Edward B. Dale Richard M. O’brien Board of Health Department Chicago James W. Emery William H. H. Howe Cloyes Sergt Conry Real and Ladd Howe Ellis Albert M. Pear Charles L. Taylor Cotult Falmouth Cape Annie Conley Old Orchard

How to Enjoy Easy Feet Chiropody Ad

Painless treatment for corns bunions calluses and ingrowing nails. Nellie J Henderson a graduate in chiropody offers services at 679 Massachusetts Avenue room 4. Superfluous hair removal facial massage and toilet articles for sale. Appointments available evenings.

Nellie J. Henderson Massachusetts Avenue

St Marys School 26th Anniversary Plans Elected Assist Marshals

The general committee for St Marys school 26th anniversary elected Joseph Gallagher and James J Casey as assistant floor marshals. Tickets are selling well for the reunion with many expected attendees from various states. A portrait for Father Scully is praised as life like and a studio visit showcased it. a tour of the old school will follow the welcome ceremonies.

Tapis St. Mary's School Joseph Gallagher James J. Casey W. J. Barry J. F. Facey William Dolan St. Paul Father Scully Aquinas Hall

Catholic rooms committee thanks President Eliot for Cuban teachers school

A Harvard August 16 1900 letter from the committee In charge of the Catholic rooms to President Charles W Eliot praises his encouragement and the Cuban teachers summer school success. Signers include Moses Hale Douglass J D M Ford Grace V Lynch and others from Harvard Radcliffe and B C.

Elliot Harvard University Charles W. Eliot Moses Hale Douglass Harvard J. D. M. Ford Joseph R. Williams B. C Grace V

Armenian pair tried for razor attack in Cambridge street

Francisco Franzosa and Antonio Sanelli, Armenians from Somerville, faced district court for slashing James Roche with a razor at Cambridge and Seventh. Sanelli was discharged and Franzosa fined ten dollars after defense claimed provocation. Bail set at 1600. Evidence questions and courtroom disputes marked the trial.

Francisco Franzosa Antonio Saneli James Roche Almy Sanelli Cambridge Seventh Streets Roche Sergi Conry McCarthy Somerville Franzosa South Street Medford Street Cambridge Street Eighth Street Beche Sergt. Conry

Margaret Tucker Thompson dies after long illness

Mrs Margaret Tucker Thompson 68, longtime Cambridge resident, died last Friday at 60 Austin Street. Wife of Capt William Thompson, she was born in Liverpool New York and survived by daughter Minnie and three sons Clinton Robert William, with William a married. Funeral held Sunday at 2 pm from her home with Rev I W Sneath officiating. Burial in Cambridge Cemetery.

Margaret Tucker Thompson Austin Street Thompson William Thompson Liverpool N. Y Minnie Thompson Clinton Robert Willam Thompson Wood Memorial Church Unity Lodge Temple of Honor Ladies’ Social Union Harvard Square I. W. Sneath Cambridge Cambridge Cemetery

Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Pills Heal Digestive Woes

A vintage advertisement claims Hood’s Sarsaparilla puts the “wheels back on the track” for disordered blood and stomach troubles. Hood’s Pills are marketed to relieve indigestion and nausea, presenting a rapid cure narrative for common ailments.

Hood

Busy city solicitor wins Leavitt contract case

A busy city solicitor, Mr Pevey, won a verdict for the city in the Leavitt contract suit over losses from an alleged breach. Leavitt sought about 15000 for work on Hobbs brook basin while Italian laborers protested unpaid wages. The case lasted seven days with a favorable ruling for the city. Also argued were Norcross Bros. land seizure for riverfront park and a metropolitan park assessment, with briefs in today’s Chronicle pages 9 and 10.

Leavitt Hobbs’ Brook Bond Pevey Norcross Bros River Front Chronicle

Professor Edward Cummings Called to South Congregational Church

Harvard sociologist Professor Edward Cummings is named associate pastor of the South Congregational church Boston and will be ordained as minister around Oct. 1. Dr Edward Everett Hale remains pastor emeritus. Cummings has studied sociology in Europe and at Harvard and has written on socialism. He has been a lecturer and reform worker with Boston charities.

Edward Everett Hale Edward Cummings Harvard University South Congregational Church Boston Church and Society South Congregational Society Channing Hall Unitarian Building Cummings Professor Cummings Harvard Divinity School Robert Treat Paine England Scotland France Italy Germany Europe London Paris Ecole Libre Des Sciences Politiques University of Berlin Boston Associated Charities

September Hunting Party Heads to Moosehead Lake

A party including Hon. John FE Parry ex Alderman W H Lerned D M Oliver Dr Charles Bullock and others will depart September 1 for a week of early hunting at Moosehead Lake region. They stay with Dr Bullock treasurer of Moosehead Trading and Transportation Co at Northeast Carry an ideal hunt locale. Mayor Champlin and J L Paine planned to join but left a week earlier to the same area.

John FE. Parry W. H. Lerned D. M. Oliver Charles Bullock Moosehead Lake Bullock Moosehead Trading and Transportation Co Northeast Carry Champlin J. L. Paine

Ambulance service offered by local stable foreman

Mr George BE Francis Sr offers an up to date hospital ambulance at moderate charges. Born in Somersetshire England he has driven horses since youth and brings 16 years care of Mr Francis C Foster's five horses. Former foreman at Quincy square stables and Merrill's stable at 7 Hovey Ave he now provides medical community with prompt service and hot approval from Holy Ghost hospital. He can be reached at Merrill's stable or 60 Baldwin Street.

George BE. Francis Francis Somersetshire Eng Francis C. Foster Oxford Street Quincy Square Pike F. P. Merrill Hovey Avenue Holy Ghost Hospital Mr. Francis Merrill's Stable Baldwin Street

Harvard Letter Praises Boston Elevated for Cuban Teachers Transport

A dated Aug 20 1000 letter from Harvard President Charles W Eliot to Boston Elevated Railway General Bancroft commends conduct of Cuban teachers in Cambridge. The note credits rail staff for safety and patience during excursions and private rides, enabling a successful expedition.

Harvard Boston Elevated Railway Company Asticou General Bancroft Cambridge Boston Elevated Railroad Charles W. Eliot

Probate Court Probate Notice for Florence Storey Will

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs and interested persons in the estate of Florence Storey late of Cambridge to appear September 11 1900 to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate executor Frederick G Storey to obtain letters testamentary without bond publication in Cambridge Chronicle for three weeks and notices to known heirs seven days before court with witnesses and official seal dated August 22 1900

Florence M. Storey Cambridge Frederick G. Storey Middlesex Cambridge Chronicle Charles J. McIntire Esquire W. E. Rogers Ass’ Register Adeline C. Holbrook Nellie O. Holbrook

Probate notice in Massachusetts for Betsey Douglass estate

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court issues citation in the estate of Betsey Douglass. Executrix Anna E Douglass presents first account for allowance. Hearing set September 11 1900 at 9:00 am in Cambridge. notice to interested parties by publication in Cambridge Chronicle and mailing at least seven days before court. Witness Charles J McIntire First Judge.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Betsey Douglass Cambridge Anna E. Douglass Cambridge Chronicle Charles J, McIntire Esquire

Incomplete Transport Schedule Fragment at Banagor

A damaged OCR fragment outlines a return schedule with times 5.00 P.M. and 2.00 P.M. on Mondays and Sundays, mentions Bar IDO and a manager named LLIAM in Kouton Mass NG 12 noon on other days.

Banagor Sunya

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