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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1890
Page
4
Tariff Debate Splits Farmers and Consumers
Haston Dost surveys two Republican estimates on tariff value and consumer impact. Blaine and Plump question demand for higher duties, challenging advocates to prove benefit to farming and shoppers. Dawes touts tin plate duties, while New England industries warn of tariff harm to local mills and Berkshire firms. Ohio politics mimic past shocks, stirring public curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine
Frye
Plump
Kansas
United States
Senator Dawes
Dakota
New England
Davis
Senator Davis
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Ohio Press Credibility Questioned Over Ballot Box Tale
The Columbus Press clung to its story of ballot box forgery claiming a trustworthy source. Governor Campbell denied the charge after prior falsifications by Halstead and Foraker. Allen W Thurman challenged the report, exposing the tangled chain of hearsay and disputed attribution in Ohio politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
Campbell
Halstead
Foraker
Allen W. Tuurman
Toto
Grorce L. Converse
Allen W. Thurman
The New York Central Strike faces public pressure and dispute
The New York Central railroad strike brings wide public disruption and evolving talks of settlement. Officials defend discharges based on efficiency while labor argues promotions ignore union rules. Arbitration is suggested as a path to resolve grievances and restore traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central Railroad
Trafic
Boston
Buffalo
Knights of Labor
Road
Cardinal Newman Loss Felt In Church And Literature
The death of Cardinal Newman is mourned as a loss to the Church where he stood as a leading figure and to English literature. His career, though centered on theology, attracted thousands of readers beyond religious circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Newman
Cardinal Newman and the enduring value of his writings
A reflective profile praises Cardinal Newman for exquisite English style and deep moral insight. It traces his shift from Evangelical roots to Catholic communion, notes his blend of idealism and realism, and highlights his influence as a major 19th century classical writer. A second feature recalls Samuel Slater's 1770s American mill milestone and Pawtucket observances, plus a humorous aside on military funeral costs in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thackeray
Matthew Arnold
Cardinal Mewmann
Cardinal Newman
Oxford
Oriel
Ricuard Hurke
L. Froupre
Dr. Pusry
John Kuper
Rome
St. Mary’s
Italy
Sicily
Richard H. Hurron
Cardinal Now- Man
Cardinal New- Man
Srerne
Samuel Slater
England
RicuAarp Ark- Wright
Pawtucket
America
Rhode Island
New England
New York
Pennsylvania
South
Reversing His Own Ruling A Sheriff Reviews Evidence
In an English county case Deputy Sheriff Horn initially ruled for the plaintiff but, after being promoted to sheriff, he reviewed the evidence, heard counsel, and reversed his prior decision. The incident highlights the rare privilege of revising once pronounced opinions by judicial officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Horn
No Gag Law Hoar Rule Sparks Debate
The Providence Journal reports Hoar’s rule is not a gag law but a Senate majority tool to halt debate. Republican papers once praised bayonet legislation only to claim changes now render it mild. the New York Times notes no meaningful difference between the original bill and the substitute despite amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoar
Senate
Providence Journal
Vnc
N. Y
O Reilly’s Poetical Fame and Red Veined Humanity
The Springfield Republican credits O Reilly as the poet of a red veined humanity. It calls him the earnest, strenuous, passionate man and friend of all, lover of liberty, who opposed oppression and deceit and made the poet great.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Rerilly
Isle
Springfield Republican
Reciprocity and the oost in Congress debate
The House resists granting extraordinary reciprocity powers to the President, insisting on clear country interest for any endowment. The Senate would likely be more liberal, seeking proper safeguards to prevent abuse, even in unlikely scenarios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National House of Representatives
Senate
Hariford Ost
Open the Grand Army sessions to public view
A Tribune letter urges ending secrecy in Grand Army encampment proceedings. It argues press coverage already reports actions, secrecy harms the veterans’ image, and Boston’s tradition of open debate warrants public discussion and annual business conducted in daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council
Grand Army
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Tribune
Chelsea lowers tax rate for second year in office
Chelsea assessors yesterday fixed the annual tax rate at 17.60 dollars, 20 cents less than last year. The city values this year at 20,795,120 dollars versus 20,139,850 dollars last year, a first in city history for a mayor to cut the second year rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Notable figures and residences in early 1900s notes
The Pope plans a Vatican summer palace in the gardens. Georgia visit notes Justice Lamar sleeping in his birthplace. Gilman’s Egypt Fund subscription totals 3333. Lt N G Stairs arrives in Halifax in good health amid Stanley ties. Harrison to attend Oct 7 reunion in Galesburg. Gabelsberger stenographer monument unveiled in Munich. Morton to build summer residence near Pine Hill Ulster Catskills in Queen Anne style. Miss Letter, Chicago heiress, reportedly engaged to Prince of Wales’s private attorney Sir Charles Hall. prominent at London season events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican Gardens
Georgia
L. Q. C. Lamar
D. ©. Gilman
Egypt Exploration Fund
Europe
N. G. Stairs
Stanley
Africa
Halifax
Harrison
Association
Twentieth Army Corps
Galesburg
Ill
Gabelsberger
Munich
Chicago
Charles Hall
Prince of Wales
Miss Letter
London
Marlborough House
Boston’s New Visitors Change City Sights This Week
A Boston observer notes an influx of visitors transforming the city’s streets with vivid colors and a Pan-American mood. He salutes veterans like Samuel Swap and honors the memory of John Boyle O'Reilly, praising shared memories and local friendships, including Alexander Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Parade and Babylon matinee with afternoon parade in city
The matinee of Fall of Babylon starts at 4 30 PM. Visitors may view the parade this afternoon then ride cars from Chester park and Shawmut avenue to Oakland Garden. The Loston Brigade Band under John Dwyer performs weekly with a varied program before exhibitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Park
Shawmut Avenue
Oakland Garden
Imusic
Loston Brigade
John Dwyer
Zikowt
Beyer
Cornet
Babylon
Balte
Boston Theatre Delights Audiences With Special Troupe
The Boston Theatre opened the season with a guest company led by Harry Kernel and partners. The Garnella gymnasts and Miss Daly earned encores while Kernel’s Irish songs drew warm praise. The Hungarian ballet impressed, and Augustus Sohlke’s grotesque dancing drew marvels. Management was praised for tasteful renovations and plans for The Soudan on the 16th next month. Henry Neville was selected for the lead role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Harry Kernell
Augustus Sohlke
Bureau of Equipment
London
Soudan
Henry Neville
Minstrels at the Globe open sensational season
At the Globe Gorman's minstrels opened the season to a large audience. The Lorillard Reception featured new acts with George Gorman in a notable new characterization. The Dancer's Dream showcased fine dancing, Layman performed sharp impersonations, and the show closed with a lively travesty The Gamboliers featuring the full company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
GLOBE
the Globe
Gorman
Lorillard
George Gorman
Layman
Last Week of Fauvette at Museum and Grand Opera House Schedule
A large audience enjoyed the final week of Fauvette at the museum. A Fair Rebel, strong traction at the Grand Opera House, will be performed not only during the regular afternoon shows on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday but also Wednesday afternoon this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Catskills
Blimber
Grand Army
LB Jones
Sir Anthony Absolute
Penman
Grinler
David
India
Duchess of
Buccleuch
London
Lincoln
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
Browning
Rudolph Lehmann
National Gallery
Everett Millais
Frederick Burton
Lehmann
J. McN. Whistler
United States
Washington Post
Natal
Hotels Overwhelmed By Civil War Visitor Influx
Thousands turned away last night as hotels struggled to house the army of visitors. The U S dining hall served as a dormitory with standing room only while prominent guests and officials crowded Boston hotels including the Cluny and Quincey. Local scenes mix veteran figures, politicians, and dignitaries with vivid anecdotes from hotel life and public curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Funeral services set for John Boyle O'Reilly at St Marys Charlestown
Remains of John Boyle O'Reilly to lie in state from 4 a m until dawn at St Marys Church Charlestown before funeral at 10 a m Wednesday. Sodalities and the Ancient Order of Hibernians guard the watch. Executives of the Catholic Union convened to plan rites, with past presidents and current board to attend and a floral cross to be sent. Carriges to Hayward Place depart 9 a m tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boyle O'Reilly
St. Mary’s Church
Charlestown
Sodalities
Order of Hibernians
Clinton
O’brien
Dion Boucicault
Patrick Egan
Mignatius E. Clancy
The
Catholic Union
Messrs
Hugh O’brien
Judge Fallon
Thomas Dwight
Theodore Metcalf
John B. Moran
J. A. Maxwell
Thomas F. Ring
James L. Walsh
Board of Government
Thomas K. Fitz
John W. McDonald
J. A. Reilly
John J. McCluskey
T. J. Kelly
Stephen Murphy
John B. Fitzpatrick
Thomas A. Crawford
D. L. Prendergast
Francis Martin
Union
Hayward Place
Veteran actor Charles Fisher retires to Suffolk England
The M Sun reports veteran actor Charles Fisher will retire after a long stage career with Augustin Daly. Born January 1816 in England, he rose in London and America, starred with Wallack stock, and ends his days in Suffolk. His retirement follows years of fading enunciation and feeble movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fisher
Augustin Daly
Mr. Fisher
Ile
London
Princess’s Theatre
America
Burton’s
Chambers Street Theatre
Wallack
Daly
Fisher
John Gilbert
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