Post asserts leadership as Massachusetts Democrats unite
The Post reports a three day effort to clarify Democratic positions led by Mayor Matthews Quincy and John E Russell, providing a basis for an informed candidate choice. It proclaims the Post as first in local morning circulation and announces the upcoming Sunday Post debut on Sept 10 amid competition from the Herald Globe and other papers.
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Russell Chosen Benchmark for Republican Nomination
The piece praises John E. Russell as superior to rival candidates for the Republican nomination, noting Pillsbury as the most viable alternative. It emphasizes Russell’s experience, judgment, stability, modesty, and readiness to serve, arguing he stands far above hustlers seeking the nomination and that Democrats recognize his strength.
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John E. Russell
Mr. Russell
Pillsbury
Russell
Rival yachts vie for America's Cup champion pick
The article notes no more contests among the big sloops until trial races next month to choose the America's Cup defender. Vigilant’s win over Pilgrim settles the question in New York, but Jubilee and General Paine may yet prove stronger. Valkyrie sails for across Atlantic, praised for speed and mastery.
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New York
General Paine
Atlantic
State Board of Trade urges quicker repeal action
The State Board of Trade urges Congress to repeal promptly. It argues there is little justification for delay and calls on business associations, including Boston groups, to join in pressing Congress to act without further delay.
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Boston
Congress poised to repeal silver purchase act
The passage argues that repeal of the Republican silver purchase law is near. It claims congressional debate has worn down silver supporters, predicting a quick rout and surrender within a week as the House majority favors repeal.
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Congress
House
End of Pig Silver Regime Signalled in Senate Debate
Emphatic statements forecast an end to the pig silver regime as two weeks of debate expose public sentiment outside Congress. The Senate, influenced by mining camp Republicans, no longer sees obstruction possible. A decree is expected within a week, signaling a new era for business and industry and a dawn of prosperity.
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Congress
Russell for Governor Praise from Democratic Leaders Greeted Statewide
The Post reports rapid, enthusiastic support for Hon. John E. Russell as the Democratic gubernatorial nominee. Governors, campaign veterans, and business leaders laud his candidacy as sure to unite the party and inspire statewide confidence.
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John E. Russell
Postmaster Coveney
Donovan
Boston
Tariff Policy Blamed for Financial Woes
The New York Tribune argues the McKinley tariff, not the Republican silver law, caused the current distress. It cites over production in favored industries and ruin in protecting ones, linking three years of the tariff to labor unrest, trusts, and the panic.
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New York Tribune
The Independent Votes for John F. Russell in Massachusetts
The piece asserts Massachusetts independents back Democrat John F. Russell this fall. It praises his sincerity democracy and integrity, claiming broad cross party support and unwavering trust in his character.
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Massachusetts
John F. Russell
Mr. Russell
Republicans Can Name Candidate Against Russell in Mass.
The Republicans can name a candidate who will mobilize the straight party vote against John E. Russell. No candidate can count on any independent votes from his base. Massachusetts politics observers understand this implies the election of the candidate with strong popular intelligence and esteem.
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Massachusetts
James D. Gill
Springfield
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Gill
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Worcester
Springfield Postmaster Denies Run for State Treasurer
The Observant Citizen reports Colonel Henry M. Phillips, postmaster at Springfield, denying any candidacy for state treasurer. He says he will not join a race even if conventions favor western counties for the office, while eastern voters back governor and lieutenant governor nominations.
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Henry M. Phillips
Springfield
Abont
New Fay Templeton Opera Company Formed in Boston
Boston forms a new Fay Templeton opera company led by Miss Templeton with George B. McLellan in charge of both the new group and Pauline Hall. The season plans include an opera for Templeton and a strong chorus, with Templeton designing costumes. Pauline Hall’s company continues with new members Richard Golden Caroline Hamilton and a noted soubrette. The Honeymooners will be staged after a rest, aiming for October opening, with a New York run planned for March 1894.
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Mr Warren F Taylor and Miss Minnie Lechmere Wed
Mr Warren F Taylor and Miss Minnie A Lechmere married yesterday at Greenwich Park in Dorchester by Rev Howe. Only relatives attended and the couple began a honeymoon. A Sept 13 reception is planned at their furnished Mountain avenue home. Taylor is foreman at A L Rand printing house on Purchase street.
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Boston
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Purchase Street
Fashion notes on a poised satin dress design
The description highlights a satin ribbon dress with a remarkable fullness from neck to hem secured by an ingenious contrivance. A secret by Miss Fuller is hinted at, while a small interior label marked Patented suggests ownership.
Cruel Woman Motif in Crinkle Critique of Lovers
The article mocks women's behavior in romance, using a feline metaphor to describe how a woman with a lover changes from playful to predatory. The narrator, contrasting a mouse’s escape with a cat’s grip, depicts the lover as wielding power to inflict emotional pain.
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Nym Crinkle
Dream of a new love after loss in A Sea Change
In W D Howells verse fragment from A Sea Change, a high born woman mourns a vanished lover and discovers unsettling compassion. She recalls her own restraint, then laments a hope she never expected, imagining a rival comforter.
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The Golden Wedding Ends Fourthteen Week Run in Boston
The Park Theatre run of The Golden Wedding nears its centennial as crowds react to the sailor tale of Robert and the poignant finale. Tremont and Grand Opera notes detail renovations, cast arrivals, and upcoming bills at Boston venues through September, including Blue Jeans, Venus, Africa, and The Black Crook.
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Boston to launch new Sunday Post this fall
The Boston Sunday Post will debut around September 10 as a sister paper to the successful daily edition. Editor Grazier brings Sunday paper experience and promises a bright, modern venture designed not to copy rivals but to carve its own field with a hustling staff and lively coverage.
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New Dance by Miss Loie Fuller Named Hail Columbia
Miss Loie Fuller unveils a fresh dance titled Hail Columbia. She wears a striking Stars and Stripes ensemble featuring a short blue satin bodice with white silk stars, matching trunks, fleshings, and a large circular scarf of scarlet and white gauze tied at the neck.
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Miss Walfleur and the breach of promise talk
In a social chat the talk centers on Miss Walfleur who keeps every letter from an old lover. Gladys notes the sentiment, Rich jokes about honeymoon bills, and Bruin frets over stock advances. A young woman comments on marriage while a man boasts his wife enjoys praise. Charley explains Xantippe the goddess of youth and beauty.
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Bar Harbor Festivities Draw 600 At Village Event
Bar Harbor Missouri August 23. The village improvement entertainment on Dr Hasket Derby s ground drew over six hundred attendees including prominent summer visitors. The program featured a Maypole dance by children gypsy and myophera quadrille on the lawn. Thirty two young ladies in colorful costumes. Ices cakes and drinks were sold at booths around the lawn.
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Actors' Fund proposal divides opinion among theatre folk
Louis Aldrich proposes enriching the actors' fund by requiring 25 percent of gross receipts from benefits to go to the fund. Some see it as a strike at the Elks, noting the wide reach and heavy donations of the Elks benefits. Supporters argue the plan could yield substantial resources and better aid for performers nationwide.
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