Sermon at Ashfield Dinner Reaffirms Civic Faith and Duty
A speaker recounts a dying man’s quip about not needing a clergyman, praises George William Curtis, and lauds American ideals. He urges Massachusetts and New York to fight trusts, defend civic courage, and defend duty over party votes, calling for reform at home and steadfast faith in work, God, and liberty.
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Mr. Curtis
Plymouth Rock
Pacific
Horace Greeley
New England
Lowell
Massachusetts
Norton
Mr. Choate
Professor Norton
Michigan
New York
Choate
Life at Campobello on Campobello Island New Brunswick
A vibrant Campobello Island season unfolds with large guest groups and refined crowds at the Tyn-y-Coed. Mrs Kate Garnett Wells hosts Sunday gatherings admired by Bostonians as informal social mixers. Reverend Brooke Herford visits, enjoying the island climate. Roads and the Nine Mile drive improve, while Dennyville offers solitude and potential railroad links. Visitors explore island circle trips, St George, St Andrews, and the Bay of Fundy with its dramatic tides. The foreign land feel intrigues guests, blending home and away with Canadian customs and old local time practices.
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Horer Tyn
Campobello
Tyn-y-Coed
Kate Garnett Wells
Wells
Dominie
Eastport
Bay of Fundy
Denny River
Dennyville
Denn
Sullivan
Calais
St. George
St. Andrews
Carp
Campobello grows as a summer resort with better transport
E. H. C. notes Campobello’s rising patronage due to improved rail and sea links. Passengers can depart Boston at 8 AM and reach St. Andrews the same day, with the Plant Olivette and Bar Harbor voyages boosting weekend visitors. The island’s climate and scenery attract crowds, and next season may see semi or tri weekly trips.
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Campobello
Central
New Brunswick
Boston
St. Andrews
St. Croix
Rose Standish
Bar Barbor
Atlantic Coast
E. H.C
Alcyon Wins the Ruppert Stake at Hudson Meet
At Poughkeepsie on August 21 a large crowd watched the Ruppert stake in the grand circuit meet. Aleryon, the Michigan stallion, beat Aubine and Yorktown Belle to win the $5000 stake after a close duel, with Mocking Bird setting early pace in the 2:20 class and multiple heats concluding later events across Norwalk and Rochester trotting cards.
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N. Y
Hudson River Park
Ruppert
Greylight
Mocking Bird
Geneva
General S
Aleryon
Aubine
Hendrix
Yorktown Belle
Lon Aleryon
New England
Flyer
Ace
Wickopee
William M. Singerly
Singerly
Ed Annan
Doctor M
Johnston
Belle Hamlin
Mambrino King
NcCarthy
Gieyligt It
Goldsmith
Rete Siessee Rea & & Pennuant
Geers
Sieigte Leiers Os
Grantey
Davis
Ine Sane Aleryon
Alcyone
Robens
Arava Nh Ghee Aubine
Woodbury
Phillips
Doble
Eh Persica
Moulton
Ceersees
Smith
Frank
McDonald
Annan
Dauntless
Saraieusiis
W. Pian
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Stuart
Joe Jefferson
Sardy
Bro. Wickopee
Ates Bace
OGY
Saratoaca
Pearl
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Milton
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Ovid
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Melodrama
Amos
Maid of Orleans
Sree D
Shamrock
Norwalk
Conn
Gentlemen’s Driving Association
Connecticut
Lockwood
B. G. E. Decernea
H. H. Howard
B. G. Volunteer Prince
James Murphy
London
Stockton
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Pinton
St. Johnsbury
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East Hardwick
Highland Stock Farm
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Black River Stock Farm
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A. H. ‘Mcbeod
Wallace’s Monthly
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Helen M
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Pat
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Elyton
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Joe Courtney
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Miracle
Rochester
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Cold Spring Park
Linus
Billy H
World Fair Should Exhibit Human Progress 400 Years
Boston's Edward Atkinson urges the 1892 fair shift from wares to a showcase of progress in human welfare over 400 years. He cites cotton and southern development, calls for interdependent nations, and proposes sectioned exhibits of weaving, milling, clothing, and toolmaking to illustrate science, industry, and peace through commerce across continents.
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New York
Edward Atkinson
Boston
Kansas
Colorado
Atlanta
Eee
America
France
Adam Smith
Europe
Norway
Sweden
Russia
United States
Alaska
China
Land of the Sky
Kentucky
Tennessee
Carolinas
Lower Canada
State Department
India
Egypt
Harvester
George 5. Berry
Tuolumne County
California
Patagonia
Mr Balfour Salary Topic in Irish Office Vote Debate
In the House of Commons the Irish office vote debate featured Mr Sexton urging a cut to Mr Balfour's salary. He attacked Balfour's rule as flawed, criticized arbitrary force, and claimed suppression of truth. Parnellites backed the motion, alleging incitement to violate law, but the motion failed 112 to 83.
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London
House of Commons
Sexton
Mrs Maybrick Sinking In London Aug 22
Mrs Maybrick is sinking in London as her appearance changes beyond recognition. Friends fear the delayed reprieve and have nearly given up hope for the prisoner.
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London
Samuel D Hadley Somerville organist and teacher dies at 72
Samuel D Hadley of Somerville veteran musician and organist dies from Brights disease at 72. Native of Medford educated in Boston schools, schoolmate of Charles Sumner. Long serving church organist at Franklin Street Congregational Somerville and Maverick Street East Boston. First music teacher in Somerville public schools. Survived by widow and two children Mary and Samuel Henry.
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Somerville
Bright
Medford
Boston
Charles Sumner
Derney Street
Hadley
Lowell Mason
Franklin Street Congregational Church
Maverick Street Congregational Church
East
Mary
Samuel Henry Hadley
Deaths: Horace Seaver editor of the Investigator dies
Mr Horace Seaver editor of the Investigator died at his residence 2727 Washington Street yesterday forenoon. Born in Boston he worked in Plymouth and Boston before joining the Investigator in 1837 and helped erect Paine Memorial Hall. He leaves no family and his wife died years ago. Robert G Ingersoll will speak at his funeral. Captain John B Pray of Portsmouth died yesterday aged 75. Born in Hitery Maine he sailed before the Civil War and held bank and hospital positions, leaving two daughters and three sons.
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Horace Seaver
the Investigator
Washington Street
Boston
Plymouth
J. P. Mendum
Mendum
Paine Memorial Hall
Robert G. Ingersoll
John
Pray
Portsmouth
N. H
Hitery
National Mechanics and Traders’ Bank
Portsmouth Savings Bank
Portsmouth Athineum
Tax on learning and the tariff on education
A Middlesex letter to the Post argues that a 25 percent import tax raises the cost of scientific and reference books, crippling college libraries. It condemns protective tariffs on books and art, urging less talk and more work to raise educational standards.
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Philip Coombs Knapp
Janssen
Germany
France
Middlesex
Weaklings not Giants as Boston beats New York in exhibition
In a Boston win over the Giants 10 to 1, Boston pitchers and hitters shine. Ewing has three hits and two runs, while Ward, Richardson and Tiernan contribute strong at bats. Umpire calls and crowd of 9585 mark a decisive New York defeat.
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Bostons
Giants
Crane
Ewing
Richardson
Whitney
Ward
Tiernan
Brouthers
Quinn
Nash
Smith
Johnston
Dan
Clarkson
Ron
Bennett
Kelly
Buck
Connor
Kernan
O’ Rourke
Billy
Dickie
Rich
Danny
O'Rourke
Boston
NEW Yorks
E. E.bulpo
A. E. Rich
UY QO Tiernan
Nasu
OlEwig
Brouth’s
O Connor
Llo O
Rich’dson
Rourke
Brown
Whitey
Crané
UCI Ssais
Shoud
McQuaid
Knight
Philadelphia
Phillies
Washington
Sanders
Indianapolis
Ind
Chicago
Rusie
Summers
Cleveland
Chicagos
A. E. Ryan
Seery
W’anson
Dally
Burns
Oj. McGeachy
Farrell
Bassett
Dwyer
Sommers
Sullivan
Glasscock
Denny
Anson
Duffy
Williamson
Ryan
van Haltren
Pfeffer
Warrell
Daily
Beckley
Pittsburg
Clevelands
Infants
Madden
Pittsburgs
A. E
Gruber
Pittsburgh
Radford
Carroll
Kuehne
Galvio
Zimmer
McKean
Twitchell
Fields
Rowe
Dunlap
Galvin
Lynch
Contemporary Review subjects in August issue draw readers
The August number surveys heavy English periodical culture, highlighting an anonymous papal article on Persico and the London prophecy for the Pope, plus debates on Ibsen, Royal Academy reform, and the Irish question. It notes contributions from W Frewen Lord, Brabourne, Har rison, Pater, Courtney, de Bovet, and Browning critiques, with reviews of Nineteenth Century Fortnightly and New Review pieces and discussions on French Russia relations and German views.
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Mgr. Persico
Ireland
Rome
London
Wicksteed
Ibsen
Peer Gynt
Royal Academy
Review
Leonart Scott Company
New York
Frederic Harrison
Paris
W. Frewen Lord
William Archer
Lord
Lord Brabourne
Gladstone
Ithaca
Geffeken
Germany
Karl Blind
Blind
Mr. Blind
Walter Pater
Giordano Bruno
Faust
Paradise
Mr. Browning
Fitzgerald
Oswald Crawford
Russia
Messrs. Longmans, Green & Co
France
M. Flourens
England
Poultney Bigelow
William N
Henry James
George Trevelyan
James
Lowell
Wuitterly
Wit and exterity in phrase making praised by critics
The passage notes a writer with a genuine wit and precise phrase-making ability who, while aware of social details, can draw on personal experience to recount vivid civil and military incidents from the great struggle for human freedom. It also mentions Coleridge's estimate of Matthew Arnold and Lang's discussion on Mythology and the Old Testament.
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Lord Coleridge
Matthew Arnold
Lang
Death on the Rail in Waltham
John O Toole a coal heaver for W A Hunnewell was fatally struck by the Western express at Waltham on the Fitchburg line. His head was crushed both legs broken and the body mutilated He was thirty five years old and leaves a widow and three children.
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W. A. Hunnewell
John O’toole
Waltham
Fitchburg
Western Express
Probate citation for will in Boston court
G Arthur Hilton of Boston presents purported will and codicil for probate seeking letters testamentary. York cites Boston Probate Court on September 2, 1889 at 10 a.m. to show cause. Public notice required weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post prior to hearing. Judge Joan W McKiy presiding. Assistant Register John H Palne.
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G. Arthur Hilton
Boston
Suffolk
Boston Post
Joan W. McKiy
John H. Palne
John C. Kellom
Uoston
Joan W. McKim, Esquire
Elijah George
Michael Meclaughlin
James E. McLaughlin
Loston
Register
A. Coltrns
Massachus
Nathaniel Gordon Greene
Dexter N. Richards
Moorfield Storey
Brookline
Norfolk
Oston
The
Boston West
Joan W. McKim
Esquire
John H. Paine
Massachusetits
Anson Burton
Anson Burton, Jr
Winchester
Middlesex
H. Carter
Seston
Massacho
John H. M. Asmus
Claribel S. Randall
Jennie Glakeslee
Elperon Elijah George
Dividends on Bonds of Chicago & Michigan Shore ER Co
The bonds due September 1 1889 will be paid from September 31 at 26 Sears Building Boston. Charles Merriam treasurer of Chicago & West Michigan Railway Co announces payment details and location.
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Chicago & Michigan Shore E.R. CO
Sears
Boston
Charles Merriam
Chicago & West Michigan Railway Company
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