Distress Tales in Oklahoma Vote Scheme Debated
Readers hear alleged scene of distress described as improvident residents in the black jacks urged to vote Republican for promised government funds to winter on. The piece questions truth before Governor Steele and warns of a fund for Oklahoma blocks of five. Washington office notes publication details.
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Boston Post
Steele
Indiana
Oklahoma
Congress
Cleveland County
Dangerous Plan Outlined as Alternative to Trade Reciprocity
A report outlines a plan proposing a substitute for reciprocity in trade. The document frames the strategy as a bold approach to economics, detailing proposed mechanisms and potential impacts, with emphasis on policy shifts and stakeholder responses.
Notable Dinner Privilege and Realignment News
The Duchess of Teer hosts a dinner inviting a singer to sit beside her, a scene prompting reflections on privilege. In Chicago a barber shop trust forms with a $25,000 capital, offering annual memberships for $15. Antitillmanites in South Carolina pledge restraint, Bouraneur faces Paris Figaro charges, copyright delay continues, and a Guatemala Salvador peace treaty was signed, deemed satisfactory.
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Teer
Chicago
Trust
Guatemala
Salvador
Amusements Tonight in Boston Area Theaters
The Evening card lists Oakland Garden Roxbury The Fall of Babylon at 3 50 and 8 30 Porst of Pines Revere Beach The Apaches Boston Theatre Washington street at 2 and 7 45 Good Old Times Globe Theatre Washington street You and I Grand Opera House Washington and Dover streets My Jack Boston Moser Tremont near Scollay Square 2 and 8 Lend Me Your Wife Roland Reed Howland Athenaeum Howard Street Out in the Streets Gettysburg 541 Tremont Street Hollis Street Tasarer Sea King at 2 and 5 The Sea King shows on Sea King.
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Roxbury
Babylon
Porst of Pines
Revere Beach
Bostos
Washington Street
Globee
Grand Opera Horss
Washington
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My Jack
Boston
Moser
House disturbance over Cannon censure and political alignments
Commentary critiques House Speaker shielding Representative Cannon from censure for vulgarity amid partisan defense by the New York Tribune. The piece notes North Carolina GOP factions over endorsements for federal posts, Blaines praise, and tariff debates at the Hudson fair.
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Cannon
New York Tribune
Washington
Mayor Grants Appoints Meade to Police Justice Seat
The Mayor forms the People’s Municipal League to purify city politics by backing an independent mayor and trustworthy aides. Critics argue the Republican nominee Mrnpr is unfit, not a lawyer, and that this nomination signals political favors and a brazen deal, drawing widespread outcry in New York.
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Grant
New York
People’s Municipal League
Meade
Minor
Harrison
Mrnpr
Blaine on Reciprocity Weighs Trade Expansion Yet Delivers Generalities
The Water ville Me speech by Mr. Blaine stresses expanding foreign trade but fails to apply his reciprocity theory to current legislation. It questions the Senate finance committee proposal, arguing it restricts trade and risks tariffs, while Blaine offers only platitudes and vague claims of advantage.
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Waterville
United States
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Congress
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Hiase
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The New Rules of the Road Adopted by U S
The article explains the International Marine Conference recommendations now enacted in the United States. It discusses fog signals by sound, simple universally understood meanings, and a policy of moderate speed in thick weather to reduce collision risk. It notes Britain Germany France and Norway should adopt them for uniform practice.
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International Marine Conference
United States
Great Britain
Germany
France
Norway
Sweden
Vesssel
Miss Aanis Huntingron Plans Return With New Opera
In a London interview Miss Aanis Huntingron promotes her forthcoming opera Paul Jones as American audiences show little appetite for her views on English society. She notes the success of fellow Americans in London social circles, and praises her mother’s support, likening it to that of the Baroness Bunpert-Courts.
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Aanis Huntingron
Paul Jones
London
Hopper Suckles
Baroness Bunpert-Courts
Marcus Mayer
Agnes Huntington
Liverpool
New York
London Gaiety
Boston Notes on School Start Dates and City Life
A Boston observer discusses opening public schools on the second Monday in September, noting weather and family considerations. He also reflects on Labor Day crowds, memorial additions to the Episcopal Theological Seminary at Cambridge, streetcar views of Roxbury stone structures, sidewalk merchandise laws, and a Lamb inspired wish for tastier sidewalk book stalls.
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Episcopal Theological Seminary
Cambridge
Gray
Roxbury
Boston
Rattle Street
Dean Gray
St. Jolin’s Chanel
Charles Lamb
Cornhill
London
News of notable figures and society events across regions
Reports mention John Dillon's brother a lawyer near Denver, Clara Kellogg-Strakosch's summer house in Connecticut, James Whitcomb Riley's Christmas story, Dr Treufel and Blanche Willis Howard visiting Bangor, Greek professor E W Fay in Michigan, de Barrios denying engagement to King Milan, Grover Cleveland's Albany visit, Rev Howard MacQueary's episcopal trial, and Rudyard Kipling as discussed by Andrew Lang in Harpers Weekly with notes on his background and views.
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Denver
Clara Louise Kellogg-Strakosch
Lightills
New Hartford
Conn
James Whitcomb Riley
Treufel
Stuttgart
Blanche Willis Howard
Europe
Grover Cleveland
R. W. Chapin
Albany
N. Y
Delavan House
Delaware & Hudson
Saranac Lake
Cleveland
Ohio
Protestant Episcopal
Howard MacQueary
MacQueary
Andrew Lang
Harpers’ Weekly
Lahore
Bombay
Westward Ho
Charles Kingsley
India
Mr. Lang
Kipling
M. Paul Bourget
Adstone
Sidewalk literature value cited in education debate
The passage argues that spontaneous sidewalk literature benefits true education and causes no public inconvenience, strengthening sentimental support for its display as noted by Tavner.
Current Comment on Halstead’s Vulgarity Definition
A Brooklyn Standard Union opinion notes Republican members of Congress show brisk vigor on the floor at times. The piece argues that even a fist fight, while undignified, may hint at political potential and energy.
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Halstead
Congress
Brooklyn Standard Union
Rep
House Filibuster Costs Crowd Money in Folly
A Philadelphia Inquirer quote decries Senate filibuster antics as fiscal folly costing the country five thousand dollars daily. It laments grown men engaging in childish behavior for political theater.
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Rep
Maryland Republicans oppose ballot reform in Delaware style
The Maryland Republicans liken their stance to Delaware peers as they dispute the Australian ballot act. They claim the governor signed after the deadline and the party central committee will contest its constitutionality, citing a lack of votes to enact reform.
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Delaware
Republican State Central Committee
Wilmington Delaware
Demi
Views of Cannonism and Reedism Spark House Debate
Readers saw a chorus of editorials condemning the House quarrel as the latest exemplar of disorder. Papers pressed leadership to curb obstructive tactics and restore decorum, while labeling the session as demoralizing and unworthy of governance.
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House of Representatives
Theatrical Season Opens With Multiple City Productions
The 1890 91 season starts with Tremont offering Mr Barnes of New York and Park presenting A Brass Monkey. Plans include Miss Fay Templeton at the Park and a full schedule at Museum Globe Grand Opera House and Daly's Theatre with new pieces and celebrated artists.
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Mr. Barnes
New York
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Effie German
Annie Blanche
Sheridan Black
Hoyt
Maud Williams
Museum
Joan J. Braham
Park
Fr. E. Piper
Fay Templeton
Tendrik Hudson
Sol Smith Russell
Daly’s
Mr. Russell
Daly 5S
Mr. Boucicault
Boston Seafaring Folks Set for European Voyage
Cunard steamer Scythia sails from East Boston to Liverpool today with nine saloon passengers and 126 steerage travelers. The Umbria departs New York for Liverpool with Boston residents Mrs. Richardson and S. P. Eastick aboard. La Bourgogne lists several Boston passengers for Havre. From New York to Bremen, Trave carries Miss Mary F. Cruickshank and Dr. C. E. Luce among travelers.
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Roberts
East Boston
Liverpool
Ellis Lightbown
Thomas Casson
Ada Casson
Edgar Casson
George Lee Boyster
E. M. Taylor
Lucas
Charles
Yaytor
Umbria
Cunard Line
New York
Jaco Sleeper
Elbe
C. E. Luce
Advance in the Price of Coal
Representatives of the leading anthracite coal companies met at the Delaware and Hudson Coal Company office and agreed to raise coal prices on September 1 by 10 cents a ton and restrict output to 3,250,000 tons.
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New York
Delaware & Hudson Coal Company
Mixed anecdotes and quotes spark a lighthearted column
A collage of humorous remarks and brief notes spans daily life from a clerical call girl to alimony talk and theater talk. It includes Belinda Simpson on a tossed vessel, a Kansas man suing for alimony, Ellen Terry and Whitman views, and a Whitman tribute with reflections on aging and literature.
Collect for the Thirteenth Sunday After Trinity
The text presents a religious collect asking mercy and renewal of vows to serve God faithfully. It references God the Father and Jesus Christ, and is attributed to T. W. Parsons.
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Jesus
T. W. Parsons
Reed confronts choice on Maine naturalization bill
The Washington Despatch reports Speaker Reed faces a painful decision over backing a bill to legalize naturalization of 500 Biddeford voters blocked by Republicans. Rep Cummings seeks unanimous consent to pass the measure. Reed pauses and walks away, while locals fear disfranchisement of naturalized fathers’ sons and question Reed’s fairness.
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Reed
N. ¥. Times
House of Representatives
Washinton
Cummings
New York
Biddeford
Maine
Congress
Mr. Reed
Mr. Cummings
Citzens
Matinees at Fall of Babylon draw city children
The Fall of Babylon matinees next week will attract many children as vacation ends. A holiday Monday opens with a gala programme. About one hundred children from the Boston Female Orphan Asylum visited the Pall of Babylon yesterday courtesy of the management.
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Babylon
Boston Female Orphan Asylum
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