Cambridge draws support for a drawless bridge plan
A Cambridge hearing on Senate bill 42 favored building a drawless bridge without a draw, with Mayor Champlin and the Cambridge bridge commission pressing for the plan. Proponents cite lower cost maintenance, faster transit, improved riverfront access, and boosted city beauty, while awaiting War Department approval.
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Cambridge
State House
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
F. W. Dallinger
United States
Cambridge Bridge Commission
Champlin
Danube
Seine de Thames
Rhines
Citizens’ Trade’ Association
Charles River
Ambridge Park Commission
Crainie Bridge
Cambridge Hospital
New England
Bogton
Eliot
Cambridge Park Commission
West Boston Bridge
Watertown
West Boston
John Woodsbury
Metropolitan Park Commission
Cottage Farm
Brighton
Fuller’s Wharf
Watertown Arsenal
Brookline Gas Co
Quincy
Boston
London
Commission
War Department
Commonwealth
H. P. Walcott
State Board of Health
Essex Street
Cambridge Bridge
Horndike Spalding, Eeq
Common Council
David T. Dickinson
Citizens’ Trade Association
Association
Wellington Fillmore
Grand Junction Railroad
H.C. Houghton
Riverside Press
Freseht
Mayor Champlin Reorganizes City Police Force
The mayor transfers two captains and five patrolmen in a bid to boost efficiency. Captain Murray moves within Station 3 and Captain Pullen shifts to Station 2. Mulvaney, Howe, Murray, and McCabe also reassigned. A new rule ensures equal opportunity for extra work pay to curb favoritism, with detailed orders read at roll calls.
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Champlin
Sncuer
Cox
Hurley
John F. Murray
Frederick B. Pullen
Simon J. Mulvaney
William H. H. Howe
Patrick F. Murray
Edward J. McCabe
William H. Aberle
Lothrop J. Cloyes
Edgar R. Champlin
Folsom
Long life ends for North Cambridge oldest resident
Mrs Joanna Holbrook aged 93 years 6 months dies at 3:30 am Wednesday at her daughter Mrs Ford E Boyden’s home 26 Hadley Street Cambridge. She was widely known for her age and noted for retained memory and strong physique.
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Joanna Holbrook
North Cambridge
Mraford E. Boyden
Hadley P Street
Cambria Brook
Oldest of ten dies after long illness in Saxonville
Mrs Joanna Pate Holbrook of Saxonville Longtime resident born in Yarmouth Nova Scotia 1806 widow of ship carpenter Holbrook dies after two weeks of weakness. Survived by sons and daughters including Mrs Boyden Mary Shaw Sarah Mitchell and others. Funeral conducted by Rev A Vose at church then interment in family lot Saxonville.
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Spain
Absor
Joanna Pateh Holbrook
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Field
Mass
Yarmours
Holbrook
Cornhill
Boyden
Boston
Chelsea
Ham
Charlestown
Boyd
Ij Boyden
Mary Shaw Ofbridge
Sarah Mitchell
Easte
Samuel Holbrook
Weatbre Conn
George Holbrook
East Bo
John Holbrook
Baxonvile
Theresa Moulton
George Patch
Quincey
Hedbrook
Methodist Episcopal Church
Yenteenly
A. Vose
Saxonville
Cambriaes Congregational Club Plans Annual Meeting
The Cambriaes Congregational club will hold its annual meeting Monday evening at the Colonial clubhouse. A social hour precedes a program led by Miss L. K. Hawes and J. F. Cahill is slated to be elected for the ensuing year.
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Congregational Club
Cambriaes Congregational Club
Moneas
Colonial
L. K. Hawes
J. F. Cahill
Cambridge
Brunswick Cigar
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John Husband
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Massachusetts Ave
Java
Goode
Scollay Square
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Richardson & Bacon
College Wharf
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Frank W. Dallinger
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Butler’s Laundry
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