Special Notice on Check Payments to Post Publishing Co
Public cautioned to draw checks for payments due the Post Publishing Co or Boilers Post. No one may accept checks payable to an individual. Only two regular collectors, J. H. Maloney and W. J. Salter, with proper ID and authorization, may collect payments. By EB A Grozier, Treasurer.
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Post Publishing Co
Boilers Post
Post
J. H. Maloney
W. J. Salter
The
EB. A. Grozier
Faulty construction blamed for Mt. Desert ferry disaster
A Bar Harbor coroner and jury conclude the Sunday excursion tragedy on Mt. Desert Ferry resulted from an inadequately built slip. They say the structure could not withstand extraordinary crowds and call for legal and moral accountability plus proper crowd control and safer design.
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Bar Harbor
Mt. Desert Ferry
Trust methods in Detroit meet shows large Diamond Match buyout
The Detroit report claims Edwin Gould bought the old Continental Match Company plant for 35000 and later the Diamond Trust paid 700000 for the whole concern. The piece questions the inflated capitalization and implies monopoly profits are funded by consumer lighters, calling trusts a method of taxing the people.
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Detroit
Continental Match Company
Edwin Gould
Diamond Match Trust
Trials Show Columbia Faster Than All Other Yachts
The article notes Columbia's superiority in fore reaching and beating to windward, beating Defender with ease though no space to spare. The margin over Defender narrows, tightening estimates of Columbia surpassing the Shamrock, while confirming the Columbia is the fastest yacht here, easing anxiety.
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Columbia
Messengers Seek Fair Deal in Boston District Strike
The Boston District Company messenger boys, who struck last week, accepted mediation by the State Board and returned to work. They urge arbitration for a fair settlement, arguing wages are below local standards for similar service and deserve equal treatment with the Mutual District Company. They seek public support for a square deal and just compensation.
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Messenger Boys
Boston District Company
State Board
Mutual District Company
Boston District
Boston Society Notes From August Leisure and Local Events
A Beacon Street couple enjoys August mountains while Mrs. Riley recovers. Ernest G. Franklin leads a Hanover street cruise to reconnect with friends and Neptune’s realm. William F. Fitzgerald welcomes a son. Northan vacations at Newport. Boston social events include dinners hosted by Mrs. Morse and Mrs. Meyer. Lenox hosts the nuptials of Lucie de R. Martin and George Masters at the Martin home.
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Thomas Riley
Beacon Street
Mrs. Riley
Ernest G. Franklin
Hanover Street
Neptune
Mr. In
Hi. Northan
Newport
Boston
E. Rollins Morse
George von L. Meyer
Lenox
Mise
Lucie de R. Martin
George
Masters
Tap Philippines Appeal For Independence Recognition
The piece argues the Philippines seeks recognition as an independent power, based on its claim of sovereignty from Spain and cooperation with the United States in taking Manila. It notes European recognition would be a hostile act toward the United States, and frames expansion as a practical, sentimentless enterprise.
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Philippines
Manila
Spain
United States
Cruise of the Yacht 3 Tests New Cup Defender
The New York Yacht Club began its annual cruise aboard the yacht 3 yesterday to assess the new cup defender's performance. Newport races yielded unsatisfactory results and the Long Island run to trainer's Bay provided a near full length test, aiming to judge the Columbia's capabilities and the cup races' likely dynamics.
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New York Yacht Club
Newport
Observant Citizen Notes Parker on Europe Trip and Boston Theatre Buzz
Horatio W. Parker organist of Trinity Church sails for Europe to premiere Hora Novissimo and plans a cycling tour. Boston theatre reforges include Tremont Theatre orchestra circle stay. Schoeffel recounts encounters, and public response to changes. Notables like Gam McKee and tenants plan Saratoga rests. Ten-of-Us Club outing at Point Shirley features officials and dignitaries. Major Nat Burbank and Blakeley Hall visit. Mayor Quincy seen amid auto interest and Bar Harbor trip ends in mixed fare.
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Horatio W. Parker
Trinity Church
Europe
England
Schoeffel
Boston
Tremont Theatre
J. Schoeffel
Tremont
Point Shirley
John Heathcote
Popham Club
Providence
Curtis Guild
W. H. Barnes
Troy Citizen Corps
T. B. Sloane
Old Guard of
New York
Fragmented Meditations on Life and Death by William Elliott Todd
An austere meditation contrasts clay and earth with human life, questioning afterlife and intellect. The speaker laments limits of science and philosophy, imagining freedom from mortal chains while invoking Socrates Nero and Solon as symbolic contrasts to human fate.
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Socrates
Nero
Solon
Cegar
Paynim
William Elliott Todd
Mrs Frederick D Grant Visits Beaulieu Amid Wedding Talks
Mrs Frederick D Grant arrived at Beaulieu to visit her sister Mrs Potter Palmer. Her visit likely accelerates plans for the wedding of Julia Dent Grant. Dante Frohman the theatrical manager began as a newspaper man and earned over $10,000 from a walking match which launched his career in the theatre.
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Frederick D. Grant
Beaulieu
Potter Palmer
Mrs. Grant
Miss Julia Dent Grant
Dante Frohman
Frohman
Herman and Margaret Engaged Amid Hidden Tensions
Herman Powers rushes toward a two week parting with fiancée Margaret Leland while juggling love and career. After a tense farewell he avoids letters and insists on no mail, only to return to find Margaret gravely ill and unaware of his arrival as a family crisis unfolds.
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Herman. Powers
Margaret Leland
Herman
Perapsehe
Willin
Stran
Margaret
Margarets
Lélands
Cay
Fay
Thar
Mr. Pagvers
Mared Ja
Lee
Leland
Moody Sermons Spark Rapid Speech and Reporter Challenge
Evangelist Dwight L. Moody claims not one in fifty shorthand experts can produce a verbatim report of his sermons. He speaks with speed rivaling Secretary Blaine and Bishop Phillips Brooks, highlighting his compelling oratory.
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Dwight L. Moody
Blaine
Phillips Brooks
Missouri Governor Receives London Letter From Senator Jones
Senator Jones, DNC chairman, warns Missouri Governor Stone of threats to his health and he may delay a U.S. departure beyond October. The letter, written in London, notes plans to seek health in Scotland shortly.
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Stone
Missouri
Jones
Democratic National Committee
United States
London
Scotland
German envoy Munster Ladenburg Made Prince by William
Emperor William of Germany grants Count von Munster-Ladenburg the title of prince in recognition of his leadership of the German delegation to the peace conference at The Hague in Paris.
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William of
Germany
Count von Munster-Ladenburg
Paris
The
Hague
Attorney General Griggs to Join President at Lake Champlain
Attorney-General Griggs and his family expect to join the President and Mrs Me nley at Lake Champlain for a brief stay. The attorney-general will remain in Washington for a few days before traveling to Connecticut where his family is summering for a short visit before heading north.
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Griggs
Menley
Lake Chplain
Washington
Connecticut
Daily Charade Riddle With Hidden Clues and Wordplay
A playful meditation on a daily charade with clues about taste time place and music. The text hints at hidden words and fair speaking players while promising the answer to today’s puzzle tomorrow.
Kissin' bug and banjo tales at the window
The piece compiles humorous slang and cartoonish dialogue about romance and gossip with lines from the Washington Star and Chicago Post. It features a character Miss Miami Brown and quips about loves, pets, and social quirks from various papers.
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Miss Miami
Washington Star
Reverend Dr C M Lamson Dies At 66 In Vermont
The Rev Charles M Lamson D D president of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions died suddenly in St Johnsbury Vermont at about 11 o'clock. Cause of death is neuraglia of the heart. He was 66 and was connected with Amherst College during the president’s absence. He was married to Helena F Bridgman of Amherst.
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St. Johnsbury
Charles M. Lamson
Brentford
Ex-Governor W. Y. Atkinson Dies in Georgia
Former Georgia governor William Yates Atkinson died in Newnan on August 8 after his physicians lost hope for recovery. Born November 11, 1840, at Oakland he rose from farm life to education and public service, marrying Susie C. Milton in 1880 and leaving four children.
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Newnan
W. Y. Atkinson
William Yates Atkinson
Oakland
Atkinson
Susie C. Milton
W. H. Milton
Marianna
Coercion Alleged in Fifth Suffolk Senatorial Campaign
Charles H. Innes writes to The Post accusing coercion in the Boston Republican race. He says ex-Alder Dyar seeks to run with support from ex-Mayor Curtis, while praising Bates and denying Guild backing for intimidation. He notes threats and money used to influence votes in the state race. Boston, Aug. 8, 1899.
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Boston
Dyar
Ward 10
Suffolk
Edwin A. Curtis
John L. Bates
Guild
Lold
Commonwealth
Bates
Curtis
Senate
Old South lecturer Alfred Roe to speak on education
The Hon. Alfred and Roe of Worcester will be the Old South lecturer to the young people this afternoon speaking on Washington's Interest in Education.
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Alfred & Roe
Worcester
Washington
Mammoth Freighter Winifredian Sails With Record Cargo
The mammoth freighter Winifredian departs Boston ports with over 11 000 tons and 35000 bushels of grain in what is described as the largest cargo from Boston. The voyage marks a milestone in the city’s growing commerce over the past dozen years and recalls early Leyland line operations at Constitution Wharf and Hoosac docks.
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Winifredian
Boston
Or Land Line
Constitution Wharf
Hoosac
Charlestown
Dominion and
Warren Lines
John H. Sullivan
Warren Line
Noddie Island
Illyllah
The Famous Marlborough Cameos in Boston Arrival
The Bavarian and other ships built by Herland & Wolff of Belfast, with the Winifredian among the largest vessels, pass Boston as they load vast cargoes. The Winifredian departs with 206000 bushels corn and 100000 oats, 900 tons cereals, and a huge mixed cargo destined for England. Captain McMillan leads the effort with 200 men aiding the operation at Pier 6 Grand Junction docks.
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Grundy
Belfast
Ire
Herland & Wolff
St. Lawrence
Smonster
Liverpool
Hooper
Grand Junction
London
Isade
President Roads
State Ledge
Winifredian
Pier 6
Grand Junction Docks
Boston
American
William McMillan
Geo Wwui
England
Samia
Confidence
Kemp
Booth
Clerla P. J. Goodman
Steamship Company
Aden
Vane Old
Marlborough Cameos Arrive at Museum of Fine Arts
The Marlborough cameos from Christies London arrived yesterday at the Museum of Fine Arts. The standout piece, a 6 by 6 inch gem, sold for 10000 dollars and is praised as the finest cameo in the world. The piece depicts Cupid and Psyche and is believed to be a genuine Greek work from the sixteenth century or earlier.
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Museum of Fine Arts
Christie’s
London
Alexander the Great
Cupid
Psyche
Tryphion
Macedon
Museum
Express
Marlborough
Do Not Use Kerosene in Lighting the Kitchen Fire
Aug 8 three people in the Polish district fatal burn injuries from kerosene lighting kitchen fires. Within a week four more similar cases in the same neighborhood caused four deaths. Investigators suspect kerosene below 120 degree test raises ignition risk. Detroit Mich.
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Detroit
Mich
Local Candidate Denies Senate Bid Rumors
A community note states the subject rejects rumors of a bid for the State Senate District 3. The individual declares they are not a candidate this year and asks Post readers to disregard the circulating reports.
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Willam J. Donovan
Suffolk
Senate
Neo Foundation
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John Philip
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Masconomo
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Pocasset
Gam McKee
Saratoga
Mr. McKee
Spa
L. R. Greene
the Vendome
Re . Major
Nat” Burbank
News Picayune
Adams House
Major
Blakeley Hall
Boston Harbor
Leander Ricson
Quincy
Katherine Bunnell
Main Street
Nashua, NB
Indianapolis
Ournal
Tira
ICICI
Chicago Post
Watts
Chicago
Potts
Joshua
Melinda
Icago
Philbrick
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lizzie
Tungry
Morrissey
C. H. Lamson
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Charles H. Innes
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Ein Urronia
Winipriedian
Yesterda
Douglass
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