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Editor's Notice on Submissions and Anonymity
The editor states manuscripts will not be returned and anonymous tips are ignored. Writers must provide full name and address with submissions as a sign of good faith.
Diphtheria Case Prompts Faith Cure Protests in New York
The arrest of several believers in the "faith cure" for denying medicines in a diphtheria case tests the limits of personal rights. The Board of Health and police move against offenders, arguing society must protect itself from dangerous ignorance. Diphtheria demands scientific treatment, not unproven experiments.
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New York
Board of Health
Carruths Nominated in Independent Alderparty Move
The canvass in the twelfth aldermanic district backs Herbert S. Carruths as a Citizens’ Association candidate. He is described as able, energetic, non partisan and suited to municipal affairs. Endorsers include Henry L. Pierce John Spautong P A Couns Martin L. Bradford Henry J. Nazro and many others. The movement emphasizes no party politics and aims to strengthen the Board of Aldermen.
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Herbert S. Carruths
Carrruth
Citizens’ Association
Henry L. Pierce
jJounx P. Spautorng
P. A. Couns
Martin L. Bradford
Henry J. Nazro
Carruta
Aldermen
Tensions Strain Triple Alliance as Berlin Vienna Rift Deepens
The article notes uneasy ties among Italy Austria and Germany amid a shifting balance. Berlin favours Russia while Vienna resists pro Russian policy and delays Bulgarian prince Ferdinand recognition. If Austria and Germany split over Russia, the Triple Alliance could crumble under Bismarck's choice between Russia and Austria.
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Italy
Austria
Germany
Berlin
Vienna
Count Kalnoky
Ferdinand of
Bulgaria
Bismarck
Russia
Labor unrest widens across Great Britain with multiple strikes
The piece notes growing labor trouble in Britain as dockworkers protest and other sectors like gas workers in London Manchester Leeds Derby threaten action. Bristol Gloucester Cardiff Birmingham see strikes with wage gains and non union worker issues fueling discontent, while railways face potential walkouts.
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Great Britain
London
Manchester
Leeds
Derby
Bristol
Gloucester
Cardiff
Birmingham
London Gas
Boston Aldermen and Ward Finances Debate
Citizens criticize Aldermen for grabbing funds for wards. Captain Snow and supporters urge reelecting Mr. Wilson, praising his resistance to the alleged grab. The circular documents expose motives, arguing for continued Wilson stewardship on the board.
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Captain Snow
Free trade shift alarms war tariff advocates in Boston Bulletin
The Boston Commercial Bulletin adopts free trade rhetoric urging Congress to remove excessive duties that burden American consumers. It targets the wool schedule and rebuts the Senate tariff bill for raising rates on clothing and combing wool. The piece predicts a political shift from Ohio and Iowa defeats toward a Massachusetts turnout next November.
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Boston Commercial Bulletin
Congress
Bulletin
Senate
War Tariff Party
Ohio
Iowa
Massachusetts
Call for International Copyright Reform At New York Breakfast
The American Copyright League hosts a breakfast for Comte de Kreratry urging passage of international copyright reform. The French delegate advocates reciprocity to protect authors, artists, and translators while criticizing duties on foreign books as a tax on knowledge.
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New York
Comte DE Kreratry
American Copyright League
Société Des Gens Des Lettres
Great Britain
France
PorTrrr
America
Cuncr
Congress
Europe
England
Comte Pk Keratry
The Independent Vote Reflects on City Elections
A reader asks the Post for guidance on voting between Hart and Galvin. The piece argues independents must choose by conscience, condemns Hart for partisan conduct and nonpartisan claims, and notes Galvin as an untried alternative backed by party figures. It urges voters to use the blank space on the ballot to express independence.
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Harr
Garvry
Hart
Galvin
Mr. Hart
City Hall
Bedford ‘‘Street
Michael Meehan
Joseph H. O’nem
Mernan
GaLvryx
Theatrical Gossips Bring New Bills to Several Theatres
This week features Kendal and Mrs. Kendal at Hollis Street with A Scrap of Paper and The Ironmaster. Park Theatre has Beatles’ Baby with Charles A. Stevenson leading, and Tremont presents Our Flat by Mrs Musgrove’s company. Various other houses host operas, burlesques, and London companies through December.
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the Park Theatre
John Strange Winter
New York
London
Charles A. Stevenson
Kate Claxton
Stevenson
Charles W. Garthorne
Kendal
America
Little Gertie Homan
Park Theatre
Daniel Frohman
New York Lyceum
Tremont Theatre
Rudolph Aronson
Gilbert and Sullivan
Aronson
Hollis Street Theatre
New York Casino
John Stetson
Globe
Circular attack targets Alderman Wilson in fourth district
A partisan circular signed by Captain Henry A. Snow as president of Citizens' committee attacks Alderman Wilson candidate for reelection. It alleges Wilson lax in duty to tax wagers and urges voters to elect Read to push fights over future appropriations.
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Henry A. Snow
Citizens’ Committee
Wilson
Read
Nation urged to adopt fairness justice morality in reform
The piece argues that national conscience must be aroused to secure long denied rights. It criticizes the lax stance of President Harrison and notes broad public sentiment support for reform. It emphasizes that success comes through fairness, justice, and morality, even if delayed.
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Harrison
Cleveland
Drifting Apart criticized as unreal and incoherent theater
Critics condemn the Gloucester set drama Drifting Apart for patchwork unrealities and two acts of misery revealed as a drunken dream. They fault the farcical secondary characters and deem the work bad art, not worthy of serious praise.
TALMAGE'S STONE COLLECTION AMAZES FANS
A writer describes the Brooklyn preacher’s travel souvenirs, noting stones from Nero’s palace and Cicero’s Forum rostrum. The account suggests TALMAGE’s collection would tax a strong man’s carrying power and empty his pocketbook for freight. The piece questions whether he even signed at Cicero’s site.
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Brooklyn
Cicero
United States to build a capable coastal defense navy
An English naval expert says the United States will become a great naval power of the future. The remark reflects praise for shipbuilding but is not taken literally as a rush for the world’s largest navy. The aim is to defend coasts from spoliation rather than to dominate seas.
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United States
Gondoliers revival praised in Gupert and Sciuivan style
By all accounts the new work of Gupert and Sciuivan, The Gondoliers, returns to their earlier and happier tone. Critics note the lightness and charm that characterized their prior successes.
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Messrs
Gupert
Sciuivan
Gasworkers Strike Across England Sparks Electric Hopes
Report notes widespread gasworker protests across England with unions calling for action. The scene hints at potential disruption of gas supplies and opens speculation that electric light companies may gain business as consumers seek alternatives.
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England
Faust and Il Trovatore Shine Amid Mixed Boston Theatre Review
A large Boston Theatre matinee features Gounod Faust with praise for Judi as Marguerite and strong turns by Nich nichol and Stoddard. Critics fault the tenor Hedmondt Vetta Leonhardt and the orchestra while praising Nikisch conducted Schubert and the upcoming Tristan and Isolde Prelude with Fanny Bloomfield Zeisler.
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Renee
Charles Hedmondt Valentine
Alonzo Stoddar Mephistopheles
Franz Vetta Brande
Ciccccciacestenes Ccievive
T. S. Guise Mead Sku Db iv Oie
Lizzie Macnichol
Martha
Susis Leonhardt
Marguerite
Emme Judh
Judi
Miss Macnichol
Siebel
Mr. Stoddard
Valentine
Hedmond
Faust
Mr. Vetta
Leonhardt
Guise
Neuendorff
Boston
Boston 5Maphony
Exiles in Syria and notable upcoming events
Moussa Bev and family are exiled to Syria. Mr. Gladstone marks his eightieth birthday on the 29th. Mrs. Harrison travels to Indianapolis this week. Rumor of General Bou langer lecturing here spreads abroad. Minstrel Lew Dockstader is ill in Parkersburg with mental and physical prostration.
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Moussa Bev
Syria
Mr. Gladstone
Harrison
Indianapolis
General Boulanger
Lew Dockstader
Parkersburg
Penn
Ninth Symphony Concert in Boston Reviews Kneisel Brahms Soloist
A crowded Music Hall concert featured Kneisel's Brahms violin concerto in D op. 77 with praise for his virtuosity and sensitively judged interpretation. Schubert unfinished symphony and Haydn Paris set closed a two hour program, praised for playing quality though some critique of the Brahms work lingered.
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Music Hall
L’ours
Boston
Brahms
Eave
Beathoven
Franz Kneisel
Mr. Kneisel
Paris
London
Sarasate and dAlbert Concerts At Music Hall
Tomorrow night the third Sarasate dAlbert concert will be at Music Hall with a likely full house as the pair near the end of their run. Also Adamowski Quartet performs at Steinert Hall tonight with a highly attractive program and a large crowd expected. The Apollo Club repeats its concerts tomorrow night at Music Hall, and George Chadwick's Orchestral Club opens its season tomorrow in Association Hall.
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Adamowski
Steinert Hall
The
Apollo Club
George Chadwick
Orchestral Club
Association Hall
General Palfrey Remembered As Moral Soldier And Leader
The Boston tribute praises General Francis Winthrop Palfrey for Civil War service and steadfast character. It highlights his courage at Antietam, mentorship of officers like William Bartlett, loyalty to friend James Jackson Lowell, and postwar pursuits including law, social clubs, and literary work.
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Antietam
Palfrey
Twentieth
Massachusetts
William F. Bartlett
Fort Independence
William Raymond Lee
United States
Young Bartlett
Boston Common
Bartlett
Harvard
Warryr
James Jackson Lowell
Supreme Court of the United States
Edward A. Sothern
Wilkie Collins
Boston
General Palfrey
Belmont School Nearing Capacity for This Year
Belmont School nears its 25 pupil limit for the year while Mr. Harding plans a new building to be ready for occupancy in the fall of 13 percent.
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Belmont School
Harding
Fragmented Fragments From The Times Of Gossip And Arts
A collage of wry quotes and notes on culture from early 20th century newspapers. Mentions Patti touring the country, a Coppée adaptation at Bushey, Shelley's son Percy Florence, M Zola’s work method, and the Sarah Siddons house in Upper Baker Street with period-accurate features.
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Jim Webster
Texas Siftings
Selby
Dollboy
Parker
Burlington Free Pree
Lydia
J. Henpeck
London
Alfred Berlyn
Filippo
Coppée
de Crémone
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Bushey
Herts
Herkomer
Shelley
Percy Florence Shelley
M. Zola
Reyez-Vous
Sarah Siddons
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Baker Street
Regent’s Park
Clarence Gate
Shakspere
Propositions on Tax Reduction Questioned by Times
The New York Times (Indianapolis) argues the Presidents and Secretary of the Treasury proposals to cut taxes are not expected to be adopted and cannot be described as made in good faith.
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Secretary of the Treasury
N. Y.times
Ind
Policy of Letting Things Drift Cited Against Harrison
The story argues President Harrison is measured by the public and party alike as lacking capacity and firmness. It cites his message as endorsing a drift policy and suggests even his claimed admirers see no evidence of competent national leadership. The New York Times commentary frames this as a critique of his approach.
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Harrison
N. Y
Brewer Named to Supreme Court Ruling Ends Appointment Controversy
The New York Evening Post notes relief that Indianapolis lawyer Judge Brewer will fill the Supreme Court vacancy, avoiding a President’s law partner bias. It questions delaying Attorney General Miller’s appointment until another retirement triggers a future vacancy.
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Indianapolis
Supreme Bench
Brewer
United States Circuit Court
Washington
Philadelphia Inquirer
Miller
Anothe
N. Y. Evening Post
Ind
A Mistaken Scheme For A National University In Washington
The Springfield Republican critiques Senator Edmunds and his pill creating a national university in Washington. It argues such an institution would blur learning with religious teaching and questions whether Washington is suitable for a federally supported university. It notes a lack of consensus on private versus government endowment and warns of political manipulation potential.
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Edmunds
Washington
England
Germany
Ameriican University
Congress
Springfield Republican
Ind
Retain Goop Men in Office Urged by Republicans
Boston Journal notes Quincy Republicans back the Cleveland appointee in the postmaster role while Springfield sees petitions from Republicans and clergy urging the veteran Colonel Rice be kept in office. Public sentiment grows among plain citizens, despite private hesitations from political figures.
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Quincy
Cleveland
Boston Journal
Springfield
Senator Allison and Miss Theresa Stoughton Engaged
The engagement was announced during a Seattle visit last summer. They and another senator were the only unmarried members of the party. The wedding is planned before Christmas. Miss Stoughton is a niece of Senator Hale of Maine.
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Theresa Stoughton
Hale
Maine
Senatorial Committee
Seattle
Miss Stoughton
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