Boston Navy Parade Linked to Charlestown Yard Jubilee
Major Hart of Boston reports Admiral Farragut’s fleet will dock in Newport June 12 aboard the flagships New York and Texas with Kearsarge likely joining. The squadron may include the battleships Massachusetts and Indiana, staging a centennial celebration for the Charlestown Navy Yard and the 12th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Boston
William Farquhar
North Atlantic
Newport
R. I
New York
Texas
Kearsarge
Charlestown Navy Yard
Hill
Massachusetts
Indiana
Residence Remodeling Plans By Howe on Fayerweather Street
Lois L. Howe of 717 Tremont Boston plans remodeling of the house at 3 Fayerweather street sold by Nathan G. Gooch to Archibald M. Howe. An ell addition of four feet, new dining room layout, replacement of doors and windows, a new stairs to the third story with two rooms, three front dormers, complete plumbing overhaul, and new fireplaces in parlor dining room and southwest bedroom. Work to proceed in summer for fall occupancy. Gooch family has moved to Watertown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois L. Howe
Tremont Building
Boston
Fayerweather Street
Nathan G. Gooch
Archibald M. Howe
Howe
Bond Street
Gooch
Watertown
Beggar Benjamin Hunter Arrested Near Harvard Square
Special Officer Cox watched Benjamin A. Hunter of South Beaton in Harvard square on Tuesday. He accosted seven students near Boylston Hall and Putnam square, asking for a few cents to get to Worcester and Waltham. He was well dressed and appealing in appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Richardson
Frost Street
Wellfleet
Cox
Harvard Square
Benjamin A. Hunter
South Beaton
College Gate
Boylston Hall
Putnam Square
Brattle Square
Hunter
Worcester
Waltham
Delightful Vacation Resort Booklet Promotes Nova Scotia
The Dominion Atlantic Railway issued a vivid booklet on Nova Scotia titled The Land of Evangeline and Gateways Thither. Free copies mailed on request to J. F. Masters in Boston. Daily Yarmouth service begins July 1, signaling heavy tourist travel this season. The region features lush foliage and is touted as a premier vacation spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Atlantic Railway Line
Nova Scotia
Gateways
Thither
J. F. Masters
New England
Washington Street
Boston
Yarmouth
Land of Evangeline
Easy Feet For Everybody And New Auto Station
Miss Nellie J Henderson offers bunion and ingrown nail treatment at 679 Massachusetts Avenue room 4 Corns. Thorndike's root beer advertised as spring medicine at Mass Avenue corner Prospect Street. William E Furniss to open an automobile storage and repair station at 8 Palmer Street near Harvard Square with 25 machines, wash stands, lockers, and a registered engineer M H Tripp from Fall River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie J. Henderson
Cmrepeay
Massachusetts Avenue
William E. Furniss
Palmer Street
Harvard Square
Nelson
M. H. Tripp
Fall River
Water Works System Inspection Trip Summarized Activity
A 30 to 35 person city water board and officials toured the city water system on a July like excursion. The group visited Hobbs Brook and Stony Brook basins, viewed machinery at gate houses, and traveled by carriages and trains from Mt. Auburn to Waltham and Auburndale for a 1:30 dinner. Remarks by President Durant and Mayor Champlin, plus songs by reporters and officials, closed with a return to Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresh Pond
Hobbs’ Brook
Stony Brook
Auburndale
Water Board
City Hall
Massachusetts
Waltham
Hobbs Brook
Weaton
Woodland
Durant
Champlin
Donovan
Lewis
Frankatt
John Whoriskey
Joe Sharkey
John Ahern
Jim Barrett
Whoriskey
Plano
Cambridge
Newton & Boston Railroad
Boston Elevated
William B. Durant
Mesers
Wellington Fillmore
George H. Howard
The
Edgar R. Champlin
Williams F. Brooks
John J. Ahern
Jeremiah F. Donovan
Water Works
A. Greenwood
Water Office
Edward A. Counthan
Francis L. Pratt
Frank T. Evans
Edward J. Brandon
John McDuffie
Messrs
John B. Whoriskey
Edgar L. Bean
Harry H. Harrison
Burton L. Read
J. L. Robinson
Mr Rindge In Town With Generals In Tow
Hon Frederick H manage visited town Monday and met Mayor Champlin at city hall and City Messenger Pratt. He was accompanied by Gen Sherman noted for railroad work in Los Angeles County. Afterward they went to Harvard grounds. Mr Rindge, east for summer, will spend the season at Marblehead at a long held summer home and is said to be in fine health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin
Frederick
Daisy Edith Haynes
Davis Avenue
Brookline
Mass
Louis W. Cutting
Cambridge Trust Company
Arlington
Cutting
Griffin Homestead
Harry Haynes
Marjory Cutting
Constance Prichard
Frederick H. Manage
Mayor Champlin
City Hall
Pratt
Gen
Sherman
Los Angeles County
California
Harvard Grounds
Rindge
Marblehead
Bridge Unsafe at Prison Point Draw
Bridge Commissioner William J. Marvin informs Boston & Maine chief engineer H Bissell that the Prison Point bridge and draw are unsafe for travel and require immediate action A temporary bridge and draw pier must be built and the draw tender's house moved upstream to remain in use the city takes no responsibility for accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Marvin
Boston & Maine R. R
H. Bissell
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston and
Cambridge
Prison Point
White William J. Marvin
Yearly meeting of YY W C A at First Church
At the annual YY W C A meeting in the First Church chapel Tuesday, officers were elected with Mrs. Joseph Williams reappointed president. New and returning officers include Miss G F Leonard, Mrs H L Howell, B E Taft, T H Emerson, E S Chapin, F G Cook, and M C Shaw. The president delivered the address, Allen gymnasium of Boston contributed a paper on gym work, with talks by Prof Edward Cummings and Rev Alexander McKenzie. The Temple Glee Club provided music and Zillah G Grant plans to lead the 4 o'clock service. juniors are invited and all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
First Church
Congregational
Joseph Williams
G. F. Leonard
H. L. Howell
BE. F. Taft
T. H. Emerson
E. S. Chapin
F. G. Cook
M. C. Shaw
Miss Allen
Allen Gymnasium
Boston
Edward Cummings
Harvard College
Alex. McKenzie
D. D
Temple Glee Club
Zillah G. Grant
New York
Unday
Amas to Banquet and Vacation Plans Highlight Local Notices
A fragmentary local page item discusses a proposed banquet for George Fred Williams, a June 21 reception, and Citizen Bird's service on the reception committee. It notes rising Provenc travel interest, Plant Line schedules and prices, and free brochures via J A Flanders in Boston. Also urges heater cleaning by Albert H. Ricker of Cambridge for summer efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fred Williams
Prospect Hall
Citizen Bird
Plant Line
J. A. Flanders
New England
Atlantic Avenue
Lewis Wharf
Boston
Mortgagee's Sale Notices From Cambridgeport Properties
Public auction notices outline foreclosures for two Cambridgeport parcels in Middlesex on June and July 1900. The Danvers Savings Bank and Hingham Institution for Savings hold the mortgages, with sale details, lot boundaries, and required cash payments specified, including taxes and plan references.
Mortgagee's Sale Of Cambridgeport Property In Hingham
Public auction to settle breach of mortgage on Henry Green and Celia Sven property in Cambridgeport. Lot 5 on plan, 2124.5 square feet, bounded by Willow street and adjacent lots, with common passage rights. Sale June 1900 at 4 PM, balance due in ten days. tax and assessment obligations, attorney fees and costs noted.
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Henry Green
Celia Sven
Hingham Institution For Savings
County of
Middlesex
Cambridge
Cambridgeport
Willow Street
Kern & McLo Ee
Tremont Street
Kern & McLoud
Hingham Visition For
Howard P. Hersey
Boston
Belmont land sale under 1868 mortgage to Glidden
Public auction to sell Belmont Cambridge land described as part of lot 29 Auburn Watertown plan 1848. Property bounds Vine Street now Yard Street Watertown area, 6039 square feet, formerly Belmont, now Cambridge. Sale July 2 1900 at 9 am, cash, taxes and liens transfer with mortgage assignee Charles W. Glidden.
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James Trenholm
Belmont
County of
Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Michael Norton
Charles W. Glidden
Coroeersy
Watertown
Auburn
John Low
Vine Street
Hayes
Washington
Boston
Cambridge Board to Accept and Lay Out Second Street
In 1900 the Cambridge Board of Aldermen orders the acceptance and layout of a private way named Second Street from Binney Street to Athenaeum Street at fifty feet width. The plan titled Plan of Athenaeum and Second streets for Acceptance by A. Mason & Son, May 1, 1900, is on file with the City Engineer. Public notice is issued for owners and interested parties to attend a hearing on June 25 at 8:20 PM in the Aldermanic Chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Second Street
Binney Street
Athenaeum Street
Binney Streets
Athenaeum
Second Streets
A. Mason & Son
City Engineer
Cambridge
Mass
Aldermanic Chamber
City Wai
Deaneate Council
Edward J. Record
Folle
Avon
J J. Brandon
Ald
First Street
Binney
Third Street
Os Humarone Ly Fats Hs
The
Cambridge Chronicle
Tuesec
Te Agerc Hess
Edward J
Hawera
Brandon
Foreclosure Notice of Green Mortgage in Cambridgeport
Henry Green and Celia Green pledge property in Cambridgeport to the Inatitu for Savings. On June 2 at 4 pm a public auction will sell the premises including Willow Street frontage and lot 7, per plan showing 2018 square feet, subject to unpaid taxes and other liens. Howard P. Hervey, present mortgage holder, announces application to erect or maintain a dynamo on local street under Cambridges Building code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Green
Celia Green
County of Middlesex
seeeNe
Cambridge
Cambridgeport
Willowstreet
Furt Toun Neon
Sa Fee Ee Ng
Kern A Metoua
Kern Hingham Institution For
Cambrid
Hamlin Street Proposed as Public Private Way Here
Cambridge city records announce the order to lay out Hamlin Street as a public private way between York Street and Plymouth Street with a 41 foot width and 216.86 foot length, plan titled Hamlin for acceptance by engineer M Hastings dated June 1, 180, notices to landowners and a public hearing date set for June with delivery of copies to owners.
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Hamlin Street
Plymouth
York Street
Hamlin
M. Hastings
Cambridge
Mass
Hemlin
Aldermanic Chamber
Orson
Edward J. Brandon
City of Cambridge to lay out private way as public street
The Cambridge Board of Aldermen resolves to lay out a private way between private properties as a public street named Binney Street. Notice will be given to abutting landowners and published in the Cambridge Chronicle before a public hearing at City Hall at 8:30 PM.
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OLD Cambridge News
N. 8
Bhaler
Twentieth Century Club
Cuba
Cman
Ashburton Place
Twentiethentury Club
Ethane and
Seabury
Misace Ae
Philadelphia
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Old Planters’ Society
Jacob Sleeper Hall
Boston University
Lawrence
Trinity Church
Cambridge Dramatic Club
Rostand
Brattle Hall
Harvard Andcliffe
Josephine Sherwood
Radcliffe
G. P. Baker
J.J. Keenough
J. G. Hart
El-iatt
T. B. Ticknor
Mr. Ticknor
Oakley Country Club
Reeves Bros
R. A. Daly
Geological Department
Harvard
Labrador
Richard H. Dana
Fannie T. Hazen
Massachusetts Army Nurses’ Association
8. M. Crothers
South Middlesex
Alice M. Longfellow
Hiram
Maine
Tin School
Weirier Court
Michael Sullivan
Morris Corkery
Edward Glynn
James Glynn
Cornelius Shea
Frank Glynn
Augusta
Pemonegaa
George Michaelis
Thomas C. Marvin
Newton
New Lexington
Bedford Electrics
L. M. Johnson
Stamiford Street
Bowdoin Square
MR. Rindge
Albert H. Ricker
Boylaton Street
Israel Nelson
Eva M. Nelson
Danvers
Middlesex Registry of
A. D
W. A. Mason & Son
W. A. Mason
Allston Street
Charles J. Peters
Eva M
Danvers Savings Bank
A. F. Welch
William M. Newcomb
OF Real ES
Green
Samuel Nickolaewsky
Hingham Institution For Earlings
Onshire
City OF
Office OF the
Middlesex County Commissioners
East Cambridge
East Cambridge House of Correction
Cumberland
Lackawanna
House of Correction
Levi
Gould
Samuel O. Upham
Francis Bigelow
Warren
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