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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1894
Page
3
Sunday Concerts Under Fire From Boston Theatres
The hearing on Sunday evening concerts in Boston theatres intensifies as opponents argue the shows corrupt public morals. Witnesses including theatre managers defend strict rules and insist performances suit no weekday atmosphere while praising charitable ties and community standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Boston Press
England
Darling
Commissioner Martin
Martin
Mr. Darling
Palace Theatre
Frank J. Pilling
Salvation Army
Galvin
Barry
Alland Bros Hair Cutters Advertise Fame Reach
Overs answering our ad on physiognomical hair cutting have everything to gain. Our name and fame as hair cutters is known all over. Alland Bros. 19 Tremont Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alland Bros
Tremont Row
Portfolios Offered in Physical Development Series
Post readers may address Pugilistic Publishing Co. at 4318 Walnut to obtain port folios in the Physical Development Series. Price is 15 cents each without coupon postpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pugilistic Publishing CO
Walnut Et
Philadelphia
Penn
Insolvency Notice in Middlesex County
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Messenger's Notice. Warrant in insolvency issued for Jane N Allen of Watertown. Debts and property transfers forbidden. Creditors meeting to prove debts and select assignee set for Cambridge on December 27, 1804 at 11 a.m. Sheriff John A Tolman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
Jane N. Allen
Watertown
Cambridge
Gaid
John A. Tolman
Foresters Ball Crowns thirteenth Court Star Ball a Grand Success
The thirteenth annual Court Star of the East A O F A ball at Knights of Honor Hall drew more than 600 knights and ladies. Floor director Joseph Jacobs and C V Fitzgerald led the grand march with officers and guests, presenting Dr A W Mehrlander with the order jewel for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court
Star of the East
Knights of Honor Hall
Knights of the Forest
Joseph Jacobs
C. V. Fitzgerald
Louis Davis
Davis
Samuel Davis
Henry Gutstat
Gutstat
Louis Abrams
Sophie Archer
David Stone
Jennie Levy
Jacob Abrams
Abram Doblin
Doblin
A. W. Mehrlander
Bernard Hochdale
Nettie Welly
E. S. Fields
Stephen Gaffney
C. H. Dunham
Bartholomew Buckley
Nellie A. Cotter
Kate Cotter
Edward Cotter
Hiram Isaacs
Louis Myers
Kate Sullivan
Benjamin Solomons
Court Star of the East
Exhibition of Pope Manufacturing bicycle impresses enthusiasts
The Pope Manufacturing Company displays a new bicycle model with a single tube frame, bar rel hubs, ball bearings, and a lightweight fabric tire. Model 40 offers three frame heights, weighs 22 pounds, and can be reduced to 20.5 pounds while emphasizing fast performance and advanced construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Manufacturing Company
Charlestown Cycle Club
Hawthorn Club
Aldermen Debate Sunday Sacred Concert Licenses
Boston Aldermen debated revoking all Sunday sacred concert licenses. Hallstram urged broad restrictions amid complaints of dancing and money loss. Dever and others opposed the move. The discussion touched on Ingersoll and public morality, closing with the order tabled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallstram
Boston
Lee
Hallstrom
Alderman Barry
Dever
Dr. Miner
Rothford
Expressman
Douglass
Bob Ingersoll
Ingersoll
Tremont Street Raid Seizes Cards and Table
Inspectors raided a room at 5 Tremont Place capturing twenty three packs of cards and a card table valued at 3250. Two men named George Whitney and Jeremiah J. Emerson were arrested for being present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Place
George Whitney
Jeremiah J. Emerson
Millinery Men Bowl In Tight Mason Street Match
Bowling teams from S. R. Fiske Co and J. K. Sleeper Co met at the Mason street alleys last evening in a thrilling contest. Fiske won by a single pin, 2099 to 2098, in a close, high scoring affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Fiske & Co
J. K. GC. Sleeper & Co
Mason Street
Fiske
Lynns Style Lynns and Bostons Polo Showdown at West Newton
Polo fans await a night match as the Lynns challenge the Bostons at the West Newton street rink. The Lynns are famed for brilliant rushers Menard and Pierce and captain John Connell who returns after a prior injury. Pawtuckets schedule games tomorrow and Friday with referees Keough O Malley and Long officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Newton Street
Menard
Pierce
John Connell
Pawtuckets
Keough, O’malley
Long
Hinkey Vindication Confirmed by Yale News
Yale News editorially confirms Captain Hinkey was vindicated after the Harvard game against Wrightington. The committee and Springfield game officials rebut vicious charges and state Hinkey did not knee or maltreat Wrightington and has long been free of unfair play charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Yale News
Hinkey
Wrightington
Harvard
Yale
Springfield
Andover
Pool Tournament Nears End at Murray and Irwin’s
In South Boston, the pool tourney at Murray and Irwin’s parlors is nearly finished with two weeks remaining. Standings show Manuel 8 1, Russell 7 1, Hood 6 2, Wise 6 2, Johnson 6 3, Doyle 4 4, LaThorp 6 5, Zeramby 4 5, White 4 5, Bruce 8 7, Hogarty 1 9. Remaining matches list Zeramby vs Doyle, Russell vs Bruce, White vs Doyle, Wise vs Hood, Zeramby vs White. Manuel agreed to Hogarty’s $20 forfeit match, set at $50 a side. Wise defeated Russell 100 to 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray & Irwin
South Boston
Johnson
Hood
Manuel
Russell
Wise
Doyle
LaThorp
Zeramby
Bruce
White
Hogarty
Races Set At Alexander Island Track Today
Entries list six races with six and a quarter furlongs selling led by Bon Voyage and Atlas in race one and Lavina and Harris in race two. Third race covers one and one eighth miles with Lum and Vestibule prominent, while fourth features Walcott and Prince John at five-eighths. Yesterday’s results show Son Malhour, Levina, Thursdays, Ben and Indra among winners with times cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Island
Jack Lovell
Bon Voyage
Tiny Tim
Ronald
Headlight
Atlas
Billy Boy
Boliver
Cloverdale
May D
Eph
Banjo
Maid Ellice
Salisbury
Annorean
Lavina
Harris
Farragut
Dorcas
Tree Top
Chearn
Parthenia
Miss Castle
Syde
Do Know
Bradley
Vexation
Bald Hornet
Lum
Vestibule
Bela
Chedder
Cara
Thurston
Galloping King
Mirage
Ben
Jewel
Nina
Indra
Frank R. Hart
Blue Bird
New Orleans Racing Entries And Results Prompt Busy Card
Race day program lists four quarter mile halves and a mile event with multiple horses and weights. First class at three quarters features Marcel Miss Lily Parquet Ora Audrian Merritt Todgeson Dar win Wedgewood Elberon Miss Clark Bessie Nichols with times not given. Second race three quarters selling includes Ben Wilson Promenade Vaucluse Dixie D Miss Perkins Forest Belle Stella M Cyclone Panway Sam Farmer Revenue Old Dominion Prince Imperial. Third race eleven sixteenths handi cap lists Red Top Garcia Sweet Heart Ta Ta Trixie Dr Work Rapid Transit. Fourth race three quarters selling features Midget Dollie Gleesome B F E Fly Governor Hogg Luke Parks John Dima Alibi Ixion Camden with weights. Fifth race one mile and twenty yards includes Tippe canoe Philopena Tenspring Mary Tension Charter Little Miss Cyrus Bankrupt Le Grande President Connoly Zeke Hardy Footrunner Pearline Uncle Frank Royal WABesite Kupu. First race results Mollie B Corea Bob Campbell Time 1 15 Second race Top Gallant Nero Mezzotini Time 1 43 Third race Lu Prewitt Boothroyd Pomegranite Time 1 08 Fourth race Metrople Frank Gayle Rasper Time 1 13 Fifth race Baby Bin Ixion Malaga Time 1 08.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyclone
Panway
Sam Farmer
Revenue
Old Dominion
Prince Imperial
Red Top
Garcia
Sweet Heart
Ta Ta
Trixie
Dr. Work
Rapid Transit
Dollie
Gleesome
B. FE. Fly
Governor Hogg
Luke Parks
John Dima
Alibi
Ixion
Camden
Tippecanoe
Philopena
Tenspring
Mary Tension
Charter
Little Miss
Cyrus
Bankrupt
le Grande
President Connoly
Zeke Hardy
Footrunner
Pearline
Uncle Frank
Royal Wabesite
Mollie B
Corea
Bob Campbell
Top Gallant
Nero
Mezzotini
Lu Prewitt
Boothroyd
Pomegranite
Metrople
Frank Gayle
Rasper
Baby bin
Malaga
Craig Knocks Out Pritchard in First Round
Frank Craig the Harlem Coffee Cooler defeated Ted Pritchard in the first round at Central Hall Holborn. Craig led early and landed a decisive jaw blow after about one minute fifteen seconds of actual fighting with four-ounce gloves in a £210 stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Frank Craig
Harlem
Ted Pritchard
Craig
Pritchard
Charley Mitchell
Miles
Pony Moore
Holborn
Pritenard
Red-Hot Speech Attacks Gorman and Hill in Party Crisis
A fiery address denounces Arthur P. Gorman and David B. Hill as unfit leaders and warns that secession of power has harmed the party. The speaker urges abandoning the 1894 tariff law and pursuing bold tariff reform, arguing loyalty to Democratic principles even if a new party forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur P. Gorman
David B. Hill
Gorman
Hill
Arnold
Burr
Stratton Calls for True Leaders in Republican Ranks
President Charles E. Stratton criticized Republican arrogance and urged better leadership in Massachusetts. He praised Democratic resilience, blamed self-seeking leaders, contrasted McKinleyism, and cited Senator Hoar's remarks on tariff reform while warning against political infants and edifying the party’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Stratton
Democratic Party
Massachusetts
Hoar
South
Hamlin on Money and National Debt The Two Currency Theories
Speech fragment quoting Charles S Hamlin on greenbacks as a lever for gold extraction. He cites post 1879 gold payments, $270,000,000, and argues renewed debt to redeem notes. Advocates Carlisle plan, contrasts banking and currency theories, and defends currency principle against wild cat concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Russell News Demands GOP Currency Fix and Free Trade Critique
John E. Russell argues Republicans misread the electoral result and warns that Meckinleyism fails. He says Democrats stayed home, protection is dead, and the party should pursue a banking system, free coal and ore, and a tariff reflecting production costs to ease wage gaps. He likens opponents to Whigs and urges policy remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Russell
Senate
Colonel Clarke
Home Market Club
Boston
Massachusetts
Hawaii
Samoa
Bluefields
Nicaragua Canal
Cleveland
New England
Judge Corcoran Calls for Democratic Reorganization
Judge Corcoran spoke to a cordial Democratic audience praising humor and sound sense. He blamed past failures on both parties and urged reorganizing the Democratic household to build a stronger, wiser party. The club elected officers with Stratton reappointed president and Paine as secretary, Whitman as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corcoran
Stratton
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
Benjamin W. Wells
Edward Whitman
Henry W. Lamb
Williams Attacks Hill and Gorman at Democratic Club Dinner
At a Young Men's Democratic Club dinner ex congressman George Fred Williams denounced Senators Hill and Gorman and called for their removal from leadership. Club members offered divided but largely sympathetic reactions, with many endorsing his hard line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fred Williams
Young Men’s
Democratic Club
Hill and Gorman
Williams
Wolf
Henry W. Lamb
Charles E. Stratton
Robert Treat Paine, Jr
John W. Corcoran
Hamlin
H. B. Little
Williams. ‘Hill and Gorman
B. W. Wells
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Boyle Bros
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Commonwealths
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Thomas J. Barry
Gibby
Charles A. Wilson
Grand Museum
Gibbs
John F. Cronan
Graham
Maggie Cline
Roxbury
Alvin A. Bragdon
Mamie Gilroy
Annie Hart
Irene
Miss Caldwell
Wright & Ditsen
Charlesten
Wood An Aaa
Piaybors Lo Suleibinn
H.d
GOS
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Hyde Park
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Eaton
Hancox
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Pool
Brewer
Dyer
Perry
Waltham
Medford
Buckley
Wason
Wood
Frisbie
Nourne
McIintyre
Aldermen
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M. H. Aronson
James Fay
Michael Coleman
Barnett Siberman
Jacob Cohen
Joseph Abrams
Charles Abrams
Isaac Fonseca
Margaret Cohen
Rebecca Soloman
Peter Polack
Louis van Emdem
Hannah Kemler
Hyman Gutstat
Sarah Kemler
Hyman Finberg
Peter Fonseca
Goldie Fonseca
Mary Valencia
Frances Solomon
Harry Cook
Sol Jacobs
Charles Rosky
Henry X. Belgard
Charles V. Fitzgerald
Tremont Street
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Polo Gossip
New York
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Pawtucket
Lynn
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