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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1886

Page

2

Chamberlain’s Political Coat Turns Inside Out

The piece notes Mr. Chamberlain forsaking Liberal and Conservative principles, likening him to a man wearing a coat of many colors. It argues his Thursday speech shows a present shift to Conservatism, exposing the Conservative lining and breaking from past Liberal stance.

Lord Salisbury Mr. Gladstone Mr. Chamberlain Allanew Joseph

Prince Alexander Arrives at Lemberg in Galicia

Prince Alexander reaches Lemberg amid widespread enthusiasm from officials and people. Back on Austrian soil, he may return to Bulgaria, where rival powers and Russia-backed conspiracies have faltered. Germany could provide decisive aid, potentially strengthening his throne and preserving European peace, though nothing is guaranteed.

Alexander Lemberg Galicia Bulgaria Russia Sofia Europe England Austria Germany Constantinople William Boston Philadelphia Telegraph Blaine Sepage Lake Congress Chicago News Evarts Portland Advertiser

Against tipping waiters a New York Evening Post critique

A correspondent denounces the tipping custom as extortion and an insult to workers. He argues landlords benefit from tips, yet many patrons see tips as a reward for comfort. He contrasts waiter pay with other labor, laments European practices, and questions whether abolishing tips serves justice. He concedes some moral concern but doubts widespread reform.

New York Evening Post King Gama

Opinion of a Blaine Organ

The Blaine paper mocks Mr Blaine for addressing John Bull with harsh tone while offering Mexico friendly words. It contrasts with Mr Bayard who bows to Britain yet asserts Mexico’s unity, noting Garfield's secretary in contrast. The piece praises Garfield's secretary for the contrast.

Blaine John Bull Mexico Bayard Great Britain Garfield Chicago Inter-Ocean Washington Bar Harbor Portland Lewiston Lewiston Journal Democratic Reform League Edward J. Jenkins

Opening Boston Theatres Promise A Busy 1886 87 Season

The Boston theatre season for 1886 87 begins with most houses open next Monday except Hollis Street. Harbur Lights debuts at the Museum with Isabel Evesson and Edwin H Vanderfelt. New company members include Burbeck Putnam Falkland and others. Globe and Park theatres announce star casts, Gilbert and Sullivan opera, and major productions. Hollis Street, Bijou, and Howard Atheneum plan varied repertoires and weekly changes.

Boston Hollis Street Museum Harper Lights Museum Company Isabel Evesson Edwin H. van Vandertfelt Modjeska Field Barron F. M. Burbeck Boyd Putnam Arthur Falkland George W. Wilson Messrs Hudson, Burrows and Nolan Frazer Coulter Matha Craigen Helen Dayne May Davenport Seymour Harbor Lights Mongay Mesars Murray and Murphy Henry Chanfrau Kit Hjerne London Edwin Booth Lawrence Barrett Lanetry Mile Rhea American Opera Company Globe Theatre Lizzie Evans George S. Knight Robert B. Mantell Erminie New York Francis Wilson W.S. Cabell Wilson Park Theatre Richard Mansfield Prince Karl Madison Square Theatre Fanny Davenport Mme. Janauschek Genevieve Ward Annie Pixley Helen Dauvray Maggie Mitchell Mrs Fortescue Lotta John T. Raymond Frank Mayo Sol Smith Russell Evans and Key Salsbury Troubadours Hoodman Joseph Haworth Edwin Forrest John McCullough R. L. Downing John A. Lane McCullough Clara Morris Henry E. Dixey Adonis Rice Evangeline Sarah Bernhardt Bartley Campbell Lillian Lewis Howard Atheneum Frank Jones Si Perkins Nelson the Boston Roland Reed Sea Sands The Globe Oakland Garden Australian Novelty Company the Howard the Park Garden Wall Bijou St Perkins Redcliffe Dora Captain Nelson Mariner Dack H. M.S Helstone Horbor Gilbert Opera Company the Globe Murray Murphy George Knight B. G. Rogers Charles B. Welles

Musical Notes and Opera News Amid Promenade Preview

The Music Hall programme for Saturday features Mendelssohn and Schubert pieces plus Rubinstein works, with later notes on new production plans by McCaull and Harold Fosberg, all tied to the forthcoming season openings and international performances.

Mullaly Music Mendelssohn the Park Philadelphia New York McCaull Opera Company Josephine Philip Goathher Hew Paris Colonel McCaull Harold Fosberg Rupert Macaire W. F P. Sheldon F. W. Strong Frederick Jerome Carlos St. Aubyn Frank Anderson Frederick Andre Fields Inez Rochelle Merri Osborne May Hornby Laura Hamilton Rubinstein Leipzig

Anarchy debate and editorials from a reader letter

A reader argues the press misrepresents public sentiment on Chicago anarchist verdicts. He asserts majority opinion is shaped by powerful interests, cites Parnell and Ireland, and defends anarchists as acting from human rights motives. He denounces labeling anarchists as demagogues and urges preserving laws while acknowledging rights are seized, not granted.

John A. Henry Henry Mr. Henry Massachusetts Ilinois Post Chicago Ireland Parnell State House Clerkenwell Phoenix Park Iilmainham

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