Boston Post Publishing Co subscription rates and offices
The Boston Post Publishing Co lists daily and weekly subscription rates and office addresses. Rates include daily one year 89 cents six months 4.50 three months 2.25 and one month 75 cents. Weekly Friday issue one year 1.00. Payment details and office contacts are provided.
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Republicans Split Over Blaine Tariff Plan
The Boston Post notes a New York convention of Republican clubs backing Blaine's tariff policy risks harming the party. It cites disaffection in the Northwest, with Chicago Tribune and St. Paul Pioneer Press warning the stance could fail the party nationally and blow to its unity.
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Bell Telephone patent clauses canceled by Austria
The London Electrician notes Austria cancels all Bell patent clauses relating to the telephone while allowing multiplex telegraphy. Grounds include prior publication and that certain clauses embody scientific principles not patentable under Austrian law, a stance similar to arguments in the U S Supreme Court case on patenting a law of nature. The minister's decision, though not binding on the U S, ends Bell’s European monopoly.
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Trial Trip Shows New Navy Ship Nearing Service
The Chicago’s trial voyage tested a serviceable warship with eight six inch, four eight inch and two five inch guns plus six Horakiss cannon. It reached 14.9 knots under heavy head winds, nearly meeting contract horsepower but not fully. The British frigate Galatea later achieved 19 knots and 9204 horsepower, exceeding its contract.
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British Cotton Insurance Premium Rise Signals Higher Risk
British underwriters have raised cotton insurance from 12s 6d to 30s per cent, reflecting greater risk. Claims on English companies for losses from cotton insurance in the past year total about a quarter of a million sterling, while many firms have further increased rates.
Insurance Costs Rise as Cotton Shipments Face Fire Risk
The article notes English underwriters bear hull and general average losses on cotton steamers, prompting shippers to seek US coverage. It questions the desirability of higher premiums and cites careless handling as a major fire cause, urging a thorough investigation for shipper and underwriter alike.
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Republicans in Cuyahoga County Trial Direct Primaries
An experiment in reform shifts from caucus delegate nomination to direct primary voting by party citizens in Cuyahoga County Ohio. Proponents claim broader input, public discussion of candidates, and reduced machine influence, noting Crawford County Pennsylvania has used a similar method. Cleveland area is mentioned as a key locale in the county.
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Tobacco tax debated as burden on working class
The New York Evening Post advocates repealing or reducing the tobacco tax arguing it favors the poor. Critics counter that rich smokers pay the same internal tax, and past tax cuts mostly benefited manufacturers and dealers, with minimal price relief for consumers. The piece cites 1885 tax cuts showing no price drop for consumers. Cleveland's view cited: no just complaint of this taxation by consumers.
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Continent Tensions Weigh on Peace Prospects in Europe
A London commentary analyzes European bourses showing Berlin weakness and Russian anxieties over aggression amid the new Germany Austria Italy alliance. It weighs Russia's military strength and internal unrest against the risks of war and the unpredictable trigger that could revive conflict in Europe.
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Snow in Boston and notes on Mr Parsons lectures
The writer describes a first season snowstorm in Boston and the quiet streets as it falls. He then discusses Old South Meeting House advertisements, William Parsons the Irish orator, and a shift in holiday shopping toward plush photograph albums. He comments on social life, fashion, and public notices about relief and casual wards in London.
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Tax Retention Plea for Essential Goods Tariff
A plea argues the tax should stay to preserve a tariff on essential life articles for the humble classes and all others, stressing its role in sustaining necessities.
Stevenson Dreams and the Kubla Khan of Conexatie n
The piece discusses Mr. Repert Lovuss Stevenson and his sleep inspired writing. It mentions dreams shaping his work including Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and notes his January Scribner’s Magazine interview revealing how much is dreamed versus awake. The tone surveys psychical society interest in dream origins of artistic creation.
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Editor Crinps Declines President Nomination Suggestion
The idea of nominating the Ledger editor for the presidency is rejected by Mr Crinps who says he won’t consider it for a moment. Mr Corps values his current post as better and more agreeable than any other. The piece notes a journalist’s strong devotion to his calling.
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Royal Notices and Parlor News Across Continents
The column reports on March 10 as the silver wedding anniversary of the Prince of Wales and his wife. It notes Mme Candelaria of San Antonio, Texas, aged 100, survivor of the Fort Alamo, living in poverty. Other items mention Professor Proctor’s stay in Jacksonville and an observatory planned in south Florida. Senator Butler’s new cape-like over coat garners talk, ex-Governor Roberts’s marriage and career, Major Payfair’s betrothal, a European bicycle tour by Mr and Mrs Lewis, Lord Randolph Churchill’s rumored visit, the Czarina’s emerald necklace, and Amelia B. Edwards appearing as a lecturer on Old Egypt.
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Helping the London Poor and Unemployment Aid Debate
The article notes public focus on aid for the unemployed after Trafalgar Square protests. It discusses police duties in enforcing vagrancy laws while ensuring homeless relief in casual wards and workhouses.
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Theatres Notes and News of the Stage
The current week offers Booth and Barrett in Othello and Samlet at Boston venues Park Hollis Street and Glebe with Gillette in Editha's Burglar and The Great Pink Pearl. Lectures by James E Murdoch on Shakespeare are planned, with many leads and tours across cities before returning for further productions.
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Hofmann Debut at Music Hall Features Classical Highlights
Josef Hofmann headlines the city debut concert at Music Hall with works by Beethoven and Mendelssohn, plus arias, fantasies, and a harp solo. The program includes orchestral pieces conducted by Casimir Hofmann, with tickets on sale Wednesday for the two December performances.
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The Boston Orchestra Club Seeks New Members This Winter
The Orchestra Club meets Tuesday evenings at 5 Park Street with George W. Chadwick conducting. Officers include President J. A. Beebe and Vice President B. W. Crowninshield. associate members may buy 1 2 or 3 season tickets. About thirty applicants sought seats, only four or five accepted. two first violins wind players and other slots remain open. Previous deficits funded by Beebe Flagg Pillsbury Shaw Crowninshield Lorine and others.
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Various Anecdotes and Observations Reach Back to World News
A collage of short items covers politics and society from railcar woes and states with no Speaker to theater curtains bearing local ads. It notes tax progress by Black Americans in Georgia South Carolina and Louisiana and cites Italy’s 1450 monuments budget. Also mentions a Liverpool play and a Chinese telegraph system. A Beecher dog tale Oaklands sale and Hoosier word origin close the item.
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Republicans End Convention As Foster Returns Home
The Republicans who held a convention are returning home while observers question its purpose. Some speculate it aimed to introduce Foster of New York to the public.
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Same Fight, Same Result at Republican Club Convention
The Graphic notes in an Independence Democrat item that the same contest between Cleve Jana and Blaine will unfold with the same outcome. The Republican club convention is said to have fixed the deal, signaling no new surprises.
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Tariff on Coal Question Prompts Congressional Action
The Philadelphia Record argues tariff barriers keep coal prices high. It states removing the duty would free coal, break price-fixing coal combinations, and cut costs along the Atlantic seaboard by about 40 million dollars annually, urging Congress to repeal the duty.
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End to Civil War Civil Service Restrictions Debated
Washington Post editorial argues that ex Confederates hold high federal roles and that the law barring them from army and navy should be repealed. It contends interests are safe in their hands and questions the purpose of maintaining the discriminatory statute.
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Republican Club convention and sectional politics draw ire
The piece argues the Republican Club convention seeks federal election control in the South, a failed policy resented by both North and South. It condemns opposition to Lamar’s Supreme Court appointment as reviving old North South antagonism and predicts many will abandon the Republican party as hopelessly sectional.
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