Allen Attacks Tax Rates. Matthews Administration Praised
The article notes Horace G. Allen’s campaign remarks criticizing tax rates under recent Republican administrations versus Mayor Matthews. It argues Allen’s arithmetic is questionable and praises Matthews for a careful, intelligent administration and keeping taxes low, stressing that taxpayers care about facts.
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Citizens Back Public Building Plan With Board Support
The Commonwealth will fund the building while local citizens ensure proper interior furnishings. The cooperation between board managers and residents aims to deliver a well equipped public structure for the community.
Mills Mills as Speaker in Democratic Caucus Debate
In a tight Democratic caucus the choice of Route Mills as Speaker is urged to anchor tariff reform and defend currency positions. Support coalesces around Mills in New England, while rivals McMillin Springer contend, potentially prolonging a lengthy balloting to 10 o clock today.
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Massachusetts House site and exhibit plans for World's Fair
The Massachusetts Board of Managers has secured a prime Massachusetts House site at the World’s Fair and selected a colonial granite mansion as the building design. The exhibit will showcase Massachusetts and Boston’s historic role in American history, inviting historical societies and individuals to contribute relics and records for display.
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Congressmen by Accident from Massachusetts
The Norwich Bulletin notes Mr Andrew as an accidental Democrat from Massachusetts, elected in 1883 and re elected in 1890. It cites his two terms with a growing Democratic bloc, arguing the trend shows a fixed mania rather than a temporary aberration.
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Will Sawtell Escape From New Hampshire Murder Case
The plea for confessed murderer Sawtell is to be heard today arguing the crime occurred in Maine rather than New Hampshire. Legal experts expect the court to uphold the New Hampshire murder sentence, despite calls for mercy, as the severed head and successive confessions intensify public horror.
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The Logical Candidate and Tariff Reform
Col. Charles R. Copman at the Massachusetts Reform Club dinner credits Grover Cleveland with shaping tariff reform debates. He argues Cleveland’s leadership would align with the people’s will if he is returned to office, making him a logical nominating choice.
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Cleveland in 1892 and the reform issue in politics
The piece argues that in 1892 Cleveland is the logical Democratic presidential candidate and that reform remains the central issue driving the campaign. It notes attempts to elevate the silver question but claims support for Cleveland’s program strengthens, with Massachusetts victories cited as evidence of sticking to the reform platform.
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The Stock Market Caution Amid Silver Hopefuls
Speculative stock purchases tied to Mr. Goschen's silver speech require caution as reports remain sparse and British adoption of a silver standard is uncertain. The market shows resilience amid disasters and bad news but remains fundamentally sound with rising bond and stock values in solid, well managed companies while weak securities lag.
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Stranger in Our Gates Shows Mawhinney Mood Amid Boston Weather
A Boston scene recalls the social climb as Mr. Mawhinney muses on weather and mood. He laments New England’s fickle climate while noting umbrellas, winter underwear, and fleeting sun as passersby joke about harmony with the day. The piece blends humor with a portrait of local life.
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Boston
PUBLIC EYE BITS ON ROYAL AUTOGRAPHS AND LATE 19TH CENTURY ARTS
King Oscar of Sweden collects poets autographs with poems attached. Notables include Dr Keeley planning a bichloride cold institute in Topeka and Miss Jennie O Neil Potter who can ride and read. Rosa Bonheur works on The Last of the Wild Indians while Buffalo Bill studies inspire art. Captain Muckle ships 36000 books to Strasbourg. Harriet Monroe writes for the World Fair. Rubinstein’s Moses and Amely Bolte’s 400 romances are noted.
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Philadelphia Ledger
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New Yorkers Want Church Beirs Suppressed Satire
A satirical piece mocks New Yorkers resisting church noise during Sunday reading while a sailor is humorously spared jury duty. It features a shop scene with newsboys and a humorous courtroom exchange with Hon. Victor Spoils before St Peter, plus a football philosophy rhyme.
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Traveller
Tariff Reform Clash in Mass Club Speeches
Massachusetts reform speakers urge tariff reform and civil service cleanup as pivotal issues in the national election. They praise Cleveland's past civil service strides, criticize McKinley era policies, and tout a bold anti monopoly, pro equality stance aimed at breaking up privilege in politics and industry.
Elizabethan Songs and Myths of Apollo's Court
A compact lyric invokes Apollo and Phobos honoring the divine Aurora and Delion king. It celebrates muses, laurels, bays, and a lyre crowned by a Daphnean coronet, with patrons named Joun Lyty and a ravishing lure central to the mythic temple.
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Adjourned meeting to fund Midnight Refuge at Tremont Temple
An adjourned mass meeting will be held at Tremont Temple on December 8 at 7 45 p m to swell the fund for the Midnight Refuge for Fallen Women at the North End Speakers include Rev G C Lorimer D D Rev Philip S Moxom D D Miss Florence Balgarnie Rev C J Crawford D D Major William Brewer and others Miss Hortense M Paulsen will be the soloist and Rev A S Gumbart the chairman
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Boston Life Underwriters Dine at Young's Hotel
The Boston Life Underwriters Association will dine at Young's Hotel tomorrow at 6 o'clock. They will entertain the National Association of Medical Directors and its president Dr. Frank Wells of John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance. Dr. John Homans of New England Mutual Life Insurance will read a paper.
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Opening of St. Clair Tunnel Opens For Passenger Traffic
The St. Clair tunnel between Sarnia and Port Huron will open for passenger traffic today. Trains will run through without change, aiding passengers via the Grand Trunk railroad by saving time and distance and removing the need for ferry transfer.
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Fragmented Comic Snippets and Social Snubs Across The Nation
A collage of quips, social questions, and humorous vignettes from various papers includes a Iowa woman’s discovery of her husband’s hanging in a stable, piecemeal dialogues about cake and kittens, etiquette tensions at dinner, graduation badge humor, a moonlit publishing gripe, and a temperance son confronting a costly visiting arrangement.
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Mass Humane Society Awards Rescuers for Drowning and Boat Capsize
The Massachusetts Humane Society awarded its silver medal to Eugene Damon for saving Edmund W. Estes from drowning at Nantasket on October 20, 1891, and its bronze medal to Flora E. Arnaud for rescuing Irving C. Smith from a capsized boat at Orleans on October 28, 1891.
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Edmund W. Estes
Nantasket
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Irving C. Smith
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Building a Man Lecture on Moral Growth by Rev. J. M. Pullman
The Rev J M Pullman spoke on Building a Man at the Young Men's Christian Union last evening. He argued that moral development must outpace physical power to prevent ruin and urged men in business politics and home life to be brave honest faithful and just. He warned agnosticism breeds superstition and likened faith to a compass guiding the true man beyond transient issues toward eternal righteousness.
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Young Men’s Christian Union
Apostle
Reappointment of District Police Inspector Proctor Noted
Governor Russell reappointed W. H. Proctor as inspector of inland fisheries. Proctor has served on the district police force three and a half years and is identified as a Republican.
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