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Massachusetts Cambridge Chronicle

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1900

Page

12

Cambridge City Notes On Health, Parks and Plans

Cambridge city items cover health updates at the Cambridge hospital with several diphtheria and fever cases, park system inspection with May or Champlin and officials, water works tour changes, ambulance crew discussions, and a bridge project final sketch approved by harbor and land commissioners. Mayor Champlin pushes Washington talks for the new drawless bridge.

BE. A. Darling Board of Health Troy N. Y George P. Cogswell M Street City Hall East Cambridge Francis L. Pratt H. W. Kinsley Tremont Temple Lebel Cambridge Hospital Ty Messengert Fransell Grammar School Post 1183 Boston George B. Whitmore Ward Four Water Department Coleman Bros Wellington-Wild Baker-Hunnewell Dennis Thompson, Pierce Metropolitan Chronicle George E. Sherman Warren H. Dow Superior Court Napoleon Valequett Vine Street H. Porter Smith Danne Street John A. Henshaw Buckingham Street William McCoy Prince Street Mayor Champlin Aherns Brooks Hill Hall and Clark Wardwell McDuffie Pratt Colonial Club Hobbsbrook Russell House Lexington Water Board Meeps Board Mayors’ Club Champlin Sortwell Bridge Commission Harbor and Land Commissioners Secretary of War Washington Root Board of Army Engineers Suter War Department Congress Ington

Mayor Champlin Returns with Bridge Plans from Washington

The mayor came back from Washington Wednesday morning bearing signed plans for the new Cambri bridge. Secretary of War Root and General Iwan, chief of engineers, U. S. A., endorsed the bridge project and the documents were carried in his inside pocket.

Champlin Washington War Root Iwan Cambri Bridge

Pearl Street Trees Hearing Shapes Local Suffragist Shift

A mayoral hearing on Pearl Street trees unexpectedly swayed a longtime opponent into becoming a suffragist on the spot. The committee left with a surprising outcome as a prominent lady altered her stance, leaving the mayor to ponder the原因.

Pearl Street

Rugg Coal Wharf announces bakers Hunnewell fill orders

Geo H Rugg Coal Wharf Cambridge dated May 24 1900 discloses W F Holmes has arranged for all future orders to be filled by Baker Hunnewell Co. The office and wharf connect by telephone and quality weight and prompt delivery will be assured. The Rugg old stand will be enlarged and good customer relations maintained. Contact Geo H Rugg or W F Holmes by telephone.

GEO. H Mr. Rugg Geo H. Rugg W. F. Holmes River Street

Baker-Hunnewell Company Changes Hands at 386 Baker-Hunnewell

The Baker-Hunnewell Company announces a business arrangement with Mr. William F. Holmes to continue operations at the old George H. Rugg office, noting seven years of wharf trade on Main Street and a sharp rise in tonnage. Holmes, a veteran coal man, will oversee orders with prompt, standard coal delivery and other wood products. Cambridgeport May 24, 1900. Mrs Theresa S. Phipps of 714 Massachusetts Avenue says her employment office is being remodeled to create a waiting room for girls from 2 to 4 pm daily, aiding those seeking help without outside solicitors.

Baker-Hunnewell Company Wm. F. Holmes Geo. H. Rugg River Street Main Street Holmes Cambridgeport Theresa 8. Phipps Massachusetts Avenue Boardman School Wood Memorial Sarah L. Coolidge Pilgrim Church Briggs & Briggs Barah Philpott Holy City Laura Brown Cambridge Wm. H. Porter

Fatal Accident at Waltham Motor Race Claims Two

Memorial day tragedy in a big motor paced race on the Waltham track where two men, King Mara Stafford of Boston and R Miles of Lynn, died after a tandem collision with an iron grit pole. Miles died instantly, Stafford died after 6 15 PM following skull fractures. Stafford’s funeral is set for 2 PM at his sister’s Roxbury home with burial at Arlington.

Waltham Racing Mara T. Stafford R. Miles Lynn Miles Stafford Walter F. Stinson Albert Champion France Everett B. Ryan Altham Archie McEachern Toronto Champion Dudley Street Roxbury Arlington Litchfield’s Waller Baltimore

Weekly Rates Notice for Iba Listing

Until further notice weekly rates listed with 15 Iba daily and 40c per week, plus 90 se and 6 L 50c entries. The fragment hints at a rate schedule with small charges and possible time periods, likely a classifieds or rental notice.

Ice delivery rates by weight and ice type

Rates list per delivery weight tier with per hundred pricing. 25 lb minimum includes 10 to 15 to 20 to 50 65 cents stage. 100 to 400 lbs at 25 cents per hundred. 500 to 2000 lbs at 20 cents per hundred. 2100 lbs and over at 1 percent or 12 cents per hundred. Chopped ice 15 cents per basket.

Memorial Day Exercises Across Cambridge Schools

Memorial day programs at Ellis Morse Boardman and local churches praised for discipline and spirit. Students performed songs and recitations, with addresses by Rev. Williams and school staff guiding patriotic themes and fine musical selections.

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