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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1899

Page

4

Special Notice on Checks and Authorized Collectors

Special notice from E A Grozier Treasurer for the Post Publishing Co warning payments must be drawn to the Post Publishing Co or the Boston Post. No one may solicit checks made out to individuals. Do not pay cash to anyone except the two regular collectors J H Maloney and W J Salter who present ID and authority letters.

Post Publishing Co Boston Post Post J. H. Maloney W. J. Salter The E. A. Grozier

Philippines in chaos may not deter U S conquest

A Reuters telegram from Manila notes the Philippines as a state of anarchy with limited U S footholds. It argues Washington could seize and hold Luzon if needed, requiring vast troops and cost, but questions whether the effort is worth pursuing.

Manila London Ywaterday Philippines United States Pease Cay Aguinaldo Luzon Washington Lawton

Boston and Albany Lease Heads Toward Quick Settlement

The Boston and Albany railroad lease to the New York Central faces stockholder opposition but is expected to be resolved soon. Negotiations aim for terms better aligning with the leased property's value, with public impact limited unless rates rise or the deal sows wrecking. The Post notes good faith and potential improvement of Boston’s commercial transport facilities.

Boston & Albany Railroad New York Central Boston

Allegations of illegal voter assessment in Ward 6

The text argues a thorough investigation is needed into supposed illegal voter enumeration in Ward 6. It suggests errors are more likely than fraud and notes legal avenues exist to correct such errors while acknowledging some prominent individuals named may preclude deception.

Election Purity and Citizen Identification Debate

A discussion centers on the accuracy of popular elections and the need to ensure purity of the vote. Generals emphasize foundations tied to enumeration and verification of resident citizens. The piece reflects concerns about eligibility and voter tracking.

Canvass Indicates Support for Tariff Reduction in Machinery

A Madison Wisconsin businessman reports a private canvass of U S machinery manufacturers showing a large majority favor tariff cuts or free trade on machinery. The findings link rising living costs to tariff protection benefiting trusts and monopolies, harming American workers.

Madison Wis

Emergency Hospital Should Be Taken Over By City

The piece argues that closing Dr. Galvin's Emergency Hospital would be wasteful and that municipal support could sustain a permanent downtown Boston facility. It urges the city to adopt and continue the humanitarian work, noting private funds are unreliable and the hospital serves urgent needs.

Galvin Boston

Observant Citizens and Europe Trip Reflections

The Attorney-General Knowlton returned from a brief Europe trip and praised London as a world center while noting English courts' excellence. The column contains varied comments on theatre, a local earthquake in Concord, and social notes about Bishop Bea and Harvard, with quips on crime, education, and public figures.

Knowlton Europe Boston New York New England Law Courts England United States London

Fragmented OCR Note on Copper Trade and Notices

The readable text mentions copper content in a material and references an empire and country context. It appears to be an incomplete OCR fragment discussing copper quantities and possible sorting or inspection actions. No clear people, places, dates, or organizations are identifiable.

Teeth and Come Again Cheer for Perseverance

A Denver Post poem excerpt extols grit and resilience with the refrain set yer teeth an' come again. It contrasts hardship with steady nerve, urging ongoing effort toward goals despite rain and blows. The verse invites readers to endure and persist through life’s trials.

Pattie Seavely Denver Post

Summer Services End at Tremont Temple and Probate News

The Rev. P. B. Henson of Chicago’s First Baptist Church will close summer services at Tremont Temple tomorrow evening. The Rev. Dr. Lorimer sails home and will meet his congregation Friday evening. Dedham filed for probate on the will of Charles Endicott, late State Tax Commissioner of Canton, who leaves most of his estate to Augusta Endicott, Cynthia Field, and sons Charles W. and Edward D. Executors named are his wife and Edward D. Endicott.

Henson First Baptist Church of Chicago Tremont Temple Lorimer Mth Dedham Charles Endicott Canton Augusta G. Endicott Cynthia A. Field Charles W Edward D. Endicott Seventh Day Adventists Summer Street W. Mace D. O. Parnswort Ira Delphtans Arcade Hall Park MacArthur Berkeley Temple Berkeley Street Warren Li Olive Berkeley Benito Juares Sm Lincoln Roger Stian As&o

Mrs Heart Denies Plans to Sell Homestake Mine Interests

Mrs. Phebe Heart denies a statement from Deadwood South Dakota that she intended to sell her interests in the famed Homestake mine. The rumor circulated locally and she refutes it as untrue.

Phebe Heart Deadwood 8. D Homestake

Lowell YMCA receives $5000 gift from Mr. Frederick F Ayer

The Young Men's Christian Association of Lowell has received a check for $5000 as a gift from Mr. Frederick F. Ayer of New York City. This brings his total gifts to the association to $6000 in a short period, following a $1000 check for current expenses a few weeks earlier.

The Young Men’s Christian Association of Lowell Frederick F. Ayer New York City Ayer

Waifs on Fun and Sly Satires from Era Snippets

Jumbled clippings reveal quips about work and tramp life, jokes on dentists and doctors, and early 20th century humor. Fragments mention trains, lynching rumors, missionary quips, and a child announcing the rhinoceros’s demand, illustrating a collage of period newspaper humor.

Daily Table Hints and Simple Oats Cakes Menu

A fragmented domestic recipe note lists rolled oats griddle cakes with syrup toast tea and coffee. Mentions soaking gelatin in water, dissolving it, and completing a light dessert or garnish step with beaten eggs and lemon, though the text is garbled.

Gee Lee

Rose Parker Reveals a Hidden Angel in Quiet Charity

In a city tale, Rose Parker, once viewed as a society butterfly, tends a sick mother and child in a poor home. Myles Barrington, moved by her compassion, declares love and offers marriage, recognizing her true beauty beyond appearances.

Harrison Compton Myles Barrington Kodak Rose Parker Alice Rose Mr. Barrington Alice Compton Miss Parker John Hugry Myles Myles’ Barrington Migs Arker

American harvests and Western Europe demand prompt wheat exports

The Statist notes American prosperity hinges on harvests and exports. It predicts large wheat shipments to Western Europe, strong farm prices, and continued ability to buy from the east and Europe. It stresses the US remains predominantly agricultural and that good harvests underpin farmers' well being.

London Europe United States

Dem candidate Gargan a prominent Ward 11 figure

The Democrat Thomas J. Gargan, born 1844 in the West End, a lawyer and famed orator, is a leading Ward 11 mayoralty contender. A Civil War veteran, he served in the Fifty-fifth Massachusetts and later held posts in Boston politics including Rapid Transit Commissioner.

Thomas J. Gargan West End Phillips School Boston University Union Rapid Transit Democratic Party Mr. Gargan Phillips Grammar School Peter Kruse Boston Boston University Law School Henry W. Paine Cheverus Literary Institute Gargan Sumter Young Gargan Phillips Garrison Fifty-fifth Massachusetts Otis Norcross Baltimore Charitable Irish Society Emigrant Savings Bank Overseers of the

Sunday Religious Services Across City Churches

The Sunday services feature diverse sermons and programs. Expatriation or Evolution by Rev Fulton at Stinnis Temple includes Sunday school, Bible classes, and a young people's prayer meeting with a sermon by Dr. R. Rae. Other churches list sermons by Rev. W. Fat and Rev. J. Pickles, with choirs, solos, and special musical offerings.

Ee D. Fulton St. Inn Anne Ithe N. Rae Cage Ote Euriy Seata Tremont Street M. B Goncord Tremont Streets John D. Pickles Ingrere Peesching Br . Jones

Sunday Post Preview Teases Boxing Star Pedlar Palmer

The Sunday Post out tomorrow promises an entertaining interview with Pedlar Palmer about his coming fight with Terry Mac Govern and his plan to win. It also touts lighthearted pieces on a new bicycle lantern law and a Paris barricade story tied to Guerin, plus camp yarns from Span ish War veterans and a broad feature on the Dreyfus case and summer news.

Palmer Terry MacGovern Strang Sunday “Post Paris Boston Guerin Watts Dalton Sunday Post Ninth Regiment Framingham Eve Adam Garden of Eden Dreyfus Déwey

Stands By The Soutt Letter From James Horgan

A reader from Lynn defends the South in a letter to the Post, arguing Northern sympathy for Black people masks ignorance of Southern Blacks whom he calls lazy and inferior. He proposes deportation or conscription for Blacks, laments street behavior in Northern cities, and vows to stand by home rights against perceived threats. He signs with a date of Aug. 8.

Post Africa Dixon's Lynn James Horgan

Public water for dogs urged in Boston columns

A letter to the Post argues for public drinking basins or adaptions to fountain spouts so dogs can drink in summer heat. The writer cites Mexico's practice of keeping water dishes and urges city departments to address canine thirst as a welfare and humanity issue. J M Greene, Dorchester, signs the letter.

Post Boston Mexico J. M. Greene Elmont Street Dorchester

Senator Innes’s Record Criticized Over Civil War Veterans Bill

The editor recalls Thomas Curran of South Boston condemning Senator Innes for voting against a bill that would exempt ex soldiers of the Civil War. Curran argues the measure would unjustly delay benefits and leave veterans to die or be forgotten, stressing respect for those who served and praising prior aid to veterans.

Thomas Curran South Bosto Innes Spain

Fragmented Note on Registration and Restoration Effort

A damaged clipping references a registration and restoration effort involving a local or regional authority. The text mentions names and actions but is incomplete. The item appears as a brief community notice or update without clear dates or places.

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