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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1889
Page
4
Death of Mrs Robert James Mackintosh Revered Boston Social Figure
Obituary reflects on the late Mrs Mackintosh born Mary Appleton, sister of Tom Appleton and wife of Robert James Mackintosh. It notes her Boston society leadership, charitable work, and family ties to Longfellow and Motley, plus her European life and death in Pau, France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert James Mackintosh
Pau
France
Society of
Boston
Nathan Appleton
Lowell
Waltham Cotton
United States
Appleton
Congress
Massachusetts
Mrs. Mackintosh
Walnut Street
Chestnut Street
Charles River
Wendell Phillips
John Lothrop Motley
Tom
Harvard Law School
Europe
Beacon Street
The
Common
Robert Janes Mackintosh
James Mackintosh
Lord Jeffrey
Edinburgh Review
Sydney Smith
Wilmot Horton
Mackintosh
Story
Boston Belle
Longfellow
Hbke
Motley
Mackintoshes
St. Kitts
West Indies
London
Editor's Notice on Submissions and Anonymity
The editor will not return rejected manuscripts or consider anonymous communications. Writers must provide full name and address with their communications, not for publication, as a guarantee of good faith.
Newspaper Page Guide Spells Department Placement
The notice lists where to find specific sections in the issue with the Financial Department on page six the Commercial Department on pages six and seven and the Ship News on page three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ship News
Topeka Negro Candidate Flunks GOP Strategy
A Topeka Kansas city race shows the Northern Republicans’ reluctance to place negroes in office. The party nominated a black candidate for county clerk who won 32 percent of the total vote, but only 12 percent of the white Republican vote after subtracting the colored vote from totals. The move appears intended to keep black voters loyal to white Republican candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Congressman Brower push for tobacco tax repeal in tariff reform
The North Carolina congressman introduced a simple bill to repeal internal revenue taxes on tobacco. Support from Southern Democrats could boost Republican tariff reform, but experts warn removing $32,000,000 in revenue without a tariff plan would undermine surplus efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brower
North Carolina
Mirus
McKinley
Grapy Speech on the South and Race Problem
Mr. Henry W. Grapy addressed the Merchants Association last evening praising progress in industry education and orderly reform in the South under social strain. He presented solid facts and a hopeful approach to the race issue urging careful reading and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Grapy
Merchants’ Association
Death of Robert Browning Marks End of an Era
The obituary notes Browning’s career nearing its end with age limiting future work. It places him among England’s great poets, likening his stature to literary giants and noting the sadness among admirers at his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brownetinn
Tennyson
Swinburne
Browning’s Life and Death Reflections on a Poet’s Reputation
A critical appraisal notes Browning’s eccentricities masking noble genius and the poetry’s occasional lack of inspiration. It argues his best work shows clarity and felicity, claims his true value lies in his thinking, and observes his death recalls his lines about fate and art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Brownine
Cleveland praised as reform leader after presidency
Massachusetts welcomes ex president grokking his role in civil service reform tariff reform and ballot reforms. The speech highlights Boston officials like Collector Saltonstall and prompts debate on government partnership in trade. Cleveland’s influence steady as reform movement strengthens with public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Merchants’ Association
United States
Massachusetts
Clearet
Boston
Saltonstall
Shipping safety reports forewarn broad international action
Two committee reports presented to the International Marine Conference address ship seaworthiness and life saving systems. They urge practical, non disruptive steps over sweeping universal rules, emphasize vessel strengthening and bulkhead testing, warn against unreliable color tests, and support improved rescue signaling and oil use in bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffries
Hydrographic Office
Death of London Times Manager MACDONALD Highlights His Career
The death recalls that MACDONALD’s death marks the passing of a prominent figure in English journalism. After twenty years as manager, his influence exceeded peers like Buckle and Walter and remained strong even after the Picorr episode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
MacDonald
Picorr
Delane
Buckie
New York Police Misconduct Hearings Highlight Need for Names
The examinations suggest a complainant must know both the officer’s name and number to be believed, a detail that would seem to ease the burden on policemen facing misconduct charges. The implication is that precise identification matters in such cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ladies Night at the Roxbury Club Hosts 250 Guests
A Roxbury Club women’s night drew about 250 attendees including the Hon. George Curtis and Colonel H. T. Rockwell. Performers included soprano Elizabeth Haimlin contralto Lica Rice and musicians William Whitney Clarence E. Hay. The program featured electric piano and the club plans more ladies nights this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury Club
Elizabeth Haimlin
Lica Rice
William Whitney
Clarence E. Hay
George Curtis
Notable Society News From Across the Atlantic
Mrs Hodgson Burnett has recovered from her accident and returned to London. A Seville meeting is arranged for the 21st with the Comte de Paris the Comte d Eu Dom Pedro and the Duc de Montpensier. Miss Louise Dillon married Henry W Chapman and retires from the stage. Prince Arthur arrives in Canada in May after a month in Japan and will tour major U S cities. Miss Sarah Phelps Stokes engaged to Baron Halkett of Rothschild banking line. Rev Pamphile de Veuster plans to visit the United States to seek support for the Damien Institute. Yale graduate John Christopher Schwab earned Ph D summa cum laude from a leading German university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sarah Phelps Stokes
Anson Phelps Stokes
New York
Baron Halkett
Rothschilds
Pamphile de Veuster
Damien
England
Damien Institute
John Christopher Schwab
Yale
Boston Symphony in Cambridge Echoes at Sanders Theatre
The Boston Symphony Orchestra performed at Sanders Theatre with C M Loeffler as soloist in a program featuring Overture Genoveva Schumann Spanish Symphony for violin Lalo Prelude Tristan and Isolde Wagner Symphony in A major and Beethoven. Nikisch praised the refined clarity of the smaller venue and the audience enjoyed four recalls for Loeffler with expectations of piano forte use in future concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Cambridge
Sanders Theatre
Boston
Genoveva
Lalo
C. M. Loeffler
Nikisch
Boston Music Hall
Saunders ‘Theatre
Mrs Winslow Reads Ibsens Doll House At Pierce Hall
A large audience attended Mrs. Erving Winslow's reading of A Doll's House at Pierce Hall. Her version slightly deviates from Mansfield's, some cuts affect Dr Rank's lines, Nora's portrayal is mixed, but Christine's speeches stand out as especially delightful. The next play announced is An Enemy of the People, Monday at 11 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine
Graduates of Normal College New York Teaching Public Schools
Of the 4384 young women who have graduated from the Normal College New York more than 2000 are teaching in the public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Normal College
New York
Massachusetts Historical Society Meeting Notes Acknowledges Deane Palfrey Forbes
The Massachusetts Historical Society held its regular meeting noting the deaths of Robert Bennett Forbes and General Francis Winthrop Palfrey. Speakers tribute them for maritime enterprise, Civil War service, and scholarly contributions, with plans for memoirs and continued historical work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Historical Society
Charles Deane
Ll.d
George E. Ellis
Robert Bennett
Forbes
Esa
Francis Winthrop Palfrey
Mercantile Brotherhood
Paitrey
Cannes
France
Leverett Saltonstall
Charles F. Adams
Samuel A. Green
Henry W. Haynes
General Palfrey
Antietam
Cambridge
Green
Haynes
William F. Allen
University of Wisconsin
Palfrey
Boston
Winsor
America
Deane
Franklin
Roger Williams
Rhode Island
Providence
Charles Churchill
Paul Revere
Notes on Historical Figures and Veto Power
The discussion covers Paul Revere’s silver sugar tongs bequeathed by Mrs. Eller M. Gifford, Deane’s unfinished Cabot map notes, and a paper on The Last Royal Veto in England noting Queen Anne used the veto in 1707-8. Remarks compare U S veto history and French publications on the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Church
Paul Revere
Eller M. Gifford
New Haven
Charles C. Smith
Deane
Cabot
National Library
Paris
Mr. Smith
Society
William Everett
England
House of Lords
A. C. Goodell
A. B. Hart
United States
Harvard University
William 8. Appleton
Annuaire de la Faculté Des Lettres de Lyon
Nantucket
Emile Belot
Appleton
France
Eclectic 19th Century Snippets From Ireland to Venice
A collage of curiosities and anecdotes: a composer’s opera airs, a witty court anecdote, a Schleswig tax exemption for dogs, Turner's Grand Canal sale rumor to Vanderbilt, a Boston tea party jab, Vienna stamp expo plans, a Palatka serenade brick incident, Mildred Brown’s sleigh-line reply, De Mille fleurs petroleum bricks, Parisian sand art displays, and a Greek chorus of quirky vignettes from 1890 era society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schleswig-Holstein
Earl of Dudley
Grand Canal
Venice
Manley Hall
England
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Boston
Beacon
Philatelisten Club of
Vienna
Austria
Palatka
Fla
Tinker
Millefleurs
Mrs Cleveland Attends Hollis Street Theatre in Boston
Mrs. Cleveland joins the Kendals at the Hollis Street Theatre to see The Iron Master while Mr. Cleveland and Mr. Burnett host a quiet, informal musicale at the Burnett residence after a Merchants Association banquet. The party includes John L. Gardner and George A. Gardner. They plan to return to New York this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Burnett
Mr. Cleveland
Messiah Performance by Handel and Haydn Society
The Handel and Haydn Society presents The Messiah at Music Hall on Sunday December 22 with a large orchestra and noted soloists. Subscribers from last year may renew seats at Music Hall today or tomorrow, and the public sale opens Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handel and Haydn Society
Music Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Post Publishing Company
RERE
the Theatres
Mrs. Kendal
Hollis Street Theatre
Oliner
le Maitre de Forges
Pinero
Mme. Hading
Mr. Kendal
Mesdames Vanbrugh
Cudmore
Mr. Wenman
Bechelin
Miss Vanbrugh
la Baronne de Présont
Miss Cuchore
Susanne
Claire
Verblay
Athenais
Derblay
Squire
Kate Verity
Philippe Derblay
Hoston Bost
the Historical Society
Hollis Street
Kendals
the Messiah
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