Nationalist meeting outlines radical economic program
Speakers from Boston Albany Oakland and Lynn defend Nationalism. Edward Bellamy argues wealth concentration threatens democracy while proposing nationalized railroads telegraphs and post service and municipal control of utilities. The plan includes education welfare labor reform and women independence with a focus on government by the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Albany Club
Albany
Miss Howard
Oakland
Cal
Far West
Dr. Houghton
Brooklyn Club
Leila J. Robinson
Nationalist Club No
Boston
Mx. Sprague
Charlestown
J. Dyer
Lynn Club
New York
Ayers
Pilgrim Fathers
Edward E. Hale
Hale
Friends of Good Government
Edward Bellamy
United States
Greece
Cates
Penegos
F. A. Hinckley
de Leon
Ola Saul's Catarrh Cure Promised Relief
Advertises Ola Sauls Catarrh Cure for obstructed breathing and nasal catarrh with claim of unfailing relief. Priced at 25 cis a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Saul
The Andover Heresy Trial Andover Dispute Over Dr Eustis
The equity session of the Supreme Judicial Court heard arguments on the alleged partiality of the late Dr Eustis a member of the Board of Visitors in the Andover heresy case The speakers included Professors Dwight Baldwin and Smyth Judge Hoar and Judge French represented the Visitors and Professor Baldwin closed arguing Eustis was biased and unable to render an unprejudiced decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis
Dwight
Columbia
Baldwin
Yale
Hoar
French
Supreme Judicial Court
Andover
Robinson
Board of Visitors
Smyth
Theodore W. Dwight
Columbia Law School
Simeon E. Baldwin
Yale Law School
C. E. Barrows
Springfield
EF. Rockwood Hoar
Asa French
Arthur N. Wellman
Boston
Smyth, Tucker and Harris
E. B. Webb
D.D
Charles Theodore Russell
James H. Thayer
Harvard
Newman Smyth
New Haven
Wellman
Lanfield
Trustees
Henry M. Dexter
Congregationalist
Hamilton A. Hill
Lunustis
Hustis
E. B. Gillette
Gillette
Mr. Wellman
Aiman
Professor Smyth
Dr. Eustis
Barrows
Frederick H. Gillette
William Rice
John C
Academy
Andover Review
Seelye
Marshall
Colonel Rice
John ©. Brooks
Woodruff
E. B. Judd
Des Moines Ln
Deacon de Witt
de Witt
Hurlburt
Memorial Church
E. R. Hoar
Egbert Smyth
Curtis
Dr. Eusts
Dr. Smyth
Lecture on Father Damien by Edward Clifford at Melrose Hall
Under Melrose Women's Club auspices Edward Clifford spoke at Odd Fellows Hall Melrose about Father Damien and the Sandwich Islands. He described island history, leprosy, missionary impact, and his personal memories of Damien including the hymn and Damien's final hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose Women’s Club
Edward Clifford
Father Damien
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Melrose
W. A. Waterhouse
Clarimond Mansfield
Clifford
Sandwich Islands
Captain Cook
Islands
Boston
New England
Yale College
Hawaii
Molokai
Joseph Damien
Mr. Clifford
Obituary of Alonzo E. Stoddard Opera Star Dies in Boston
Alonzo E. Stoddard died of typhoid fever at the Homoeopathic Hospital in Boston after a final performance with the Emma Judd opera company. Born in 1842 in North Brookfield he pursued opera from 1877, starring as Valentine with Abbott and later as a leading baritone with the American Opera Company. He left a widow and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo E. Stoddard
Emma Judh Opera Company
Boston
Count Arnheim
New York
Mr. Stoddard
North Brookfield
All Souls’ Church
Dr. Bellows
Lawrence
Leopold Damrosch
Abbott
Valentine
Gspenman
Comany
Mr. Thomas
American Opera Company
Elijah
The Holiday Christian Register Christmas Number
The Christmas issue offers a congenial mix of holiday editorial notes and entertaining articles. Notable pieces include John S. Dwight on Christmas Music, Mrs. Elizabeth B. Custer's Christmas at a Military Post, and verses by E Parsons and Rev M J Savage. The issue highlights Browning and a Tennessee lease system piece, with contributions by A J Standing John W Chadwick and Oliver Dana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Register
John 5. Dwight
Elizabeth B. Custer
Texas
West Point
Benny Havens
Johnny
Johnnie
A. J
Carlisle
John W. Chadwick
Oliver Johnson
Oliver
Dana
M. A. Bird
E. Parsons
Emily Ayers
M. J. Savage
Jesus
Robert Browning
Judge Tyler
Tennessee
Richest Silver Ore Specimen Found in Mexican Mines
Fort Scott reports a great find from the Guadalupe group of old Mexican mines. Charles F. Drake president of the Bank of Fort Scott and Fort Scott Mining and Smelting Co. received a box of ore specimens including a three pound piece deemed the richest yet shown. A. W. Gifford of St. Louis, agent for owners, notes ongoing stock inquiries as a few thousand shares remain. The mine is railroad accessible, seventy five miles from Laredo, Tex. Further developments are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kan
Sozcran
Guadalupe
Charles F. Drake
Bank of Fort
A. W. Gifford
St. Louis
Laredo
Tex
Talks on Timely Themes at Mt Bowdoin Reading Room
A series of free talks on public concerns opened at Mt Bowdoin Reading Room with speakers including General Hazard Stevens and Mrs Lucy Stone giving the inaugural address on Fifty Years Progress of the Woman's Movement. The talk traces Abbie Kelley and other pioneers, noting women’s struggles and rising roles. Lectures continue each Thursday through the winter at the same venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Bowdoin Reading Room
Hazard Stevens
Joseph H. Beale, Jr
Harvey N. Shepard
Thomas Bicknell
H. Butterworth
J. R. Carret
John L. Swift
William H. Lyon
Herbert §. Carruth
Samuel J. Barrows
Lucy Stone
Abbie Kelley
Francis A. Walker
Institute of Technology
New England
Margaret Fuller
Hannah Adams
Harriet Hosmer
College of Medicine
St. Louis
Fire in Presbyterian Hospital injures four firemen
A hospital fire on the fifth floor of Presbyterian Hospital New York caused by a blaze that began at 8 pm led to patients being removed safely. Four firemen from Engine 29 were badly burned when a wall collapsed. The fire was controlled by 10 pm with estimated losses around 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Presbyterian Hospital
Fourth Avenue
Seventy-first Street
Madison Avenue
Captain Duane
Hoseman Dunbar
Love and
Ryer
Gloucester
George D. Gardner & Son
S. G. Scammon
P. H. Dollard
Cambridge
College House
Harvard Square
Opti
Hunneman Street
M. E. Powderly
John Mahoney
John Connelly
John Collins
William
Sullvan
Clark
Boxing and Wrestling Winners at Amateur Athletic Union Meet
New York December 19 The third annual boxing and wrestling championships of the Amateur Athletic Union were held at the Metropolitan Opera House. Winners include William Kenny 115 notches Danny O Brien 105 pounds F Muller 115 wrestling John Gorman 125 boxing J B Riley 105 wrestling W McGarry 135 boxing Max Luttbeg 135 wrestling W Law 158 wrestling W Stucky 158 boxing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amateur Athletic Union
Metropolitan Opera House
William Kenny
New Jersey_Athletic Club
Danny O’brien
F. Muller
National Turnverein
John Gorman
Star_ Athetic Club
J.B. Riley
Schuylkill Navy Athletic Club
W. McGarry
Star Athletic Club
Max Luttbeg
New York Turnverein
W. Law
Scottish-American Athletic Club
W. Stucky
West End Athletic Club
Prohibition Bill Passes North Dakota Senate 23 to 8
Prohibition legislation cleared the North Dakota Senate by 23 votes to 8 and will take effect soon. A Tapleyville boy burned in a cement firing accident may require amputation. A Noble's Island woman’s kindness to a tramp led to theft of her diamond ring, which was recovered. suspect Daniel Sheehan claimed Lynn ties. Influenza cases rise in New York and Detroit bank staff report illness. A Gainesville attorney faces grand jury manipulation charges. Brooklyn curists fined for denying typhoid treatment. A Chicago man found slain in a closet with sixty knife wounds. Powderly disputes with Callaghan named in conspiracy claims. The Progressive Union of Miners meets in Indianapolis with ~150 delegates seeking merger of major miners’ groups. Shoemakers at Shaw, Goding & Co. return to work after strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Senate
Aly
Cornelius Ryan
Tapleyville
N. M. Grant
Noble’s Island
N. H
Daniel Sheehan
Lynn
New York
Joseph G Ditman
Joseph G. Ditman
W. I. Shaw Company
Music Publishers
Philadelphia
F. E. Hughes
Gainesville
Fla
Brooklyn
Detroit
Max Mantwell
Chicago
National Progressive Union
U.S. A
K. of L
Shaw, Goding & Co
Portland Mo
Maplewood Pastor Installed
The Rev. George W. Rigler was installed as pastor of the Baptist Church in Maplewood. The service was led by Revs. Seth Carey, George A. Cleveland, W. O. Ayer, J. B. English, W. F. Ober, J. Nelson Lewis and S. A. Severance, with the church crowded for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maplewood
George W. Rigler
Baptist Church
Seth Carey
Maplewood Methodist Church
George A. Cleveland
Melrose
W. O. Ayer
Everett
J. B. English
Newton Theological Seminary
W. F. Ober
J. Nelson Lewis
Malden
A. Severance
Keene, N. H
Saugerties Mills Shut Down in Sudden Indefinite Wait
In Saugerties New York J B Sheffield Son bindery Saugerties Blank Book Co and J B Preble Co envelope factory all tied to the same owners closed Tuesday for an indefinite period. The payroll lists around one thousand workers earning between twenty and twenty five thousand dollars monthly. The move sparked unprecedented village-wide concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saugerties
N. Y
J. B. Sheffield & Son
Saugerties Blank Book Company
J. B. Preble & Co
New Books in Uniform Shape From McClurg and Co
McClurg releases two reprint gems Rasselas by Johnson and Laboulaye Abdal lah translated by Mary Booth. Also Knickerbocker Nuggets presents Songs of Fairy Land with drawings by Maud Humphrey. Prices listed at 125 and 1.25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. A
McClurg & Co
Johnson
Aryan sun myths and religious origins reviewed
A critical look at sun myth studies praises their breadth yet warns against overgeneralization. The anonymous author compiles sources while Charles Morris provides a temperate introduction. The discussion notes dangers of proving all Old Testament and Christian ideas by sun myth theory, yet acknowledges the book’s value for students of religious development. The volume, Aryan Sun-myths The Origin of Religions, is introduced with scholarly context and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Morris
Troy
N. Y
The Story of Boston A Study of Independence
Arthur Gilman traces Boston as the center of colonial history from the 1629 declaration of independence to modern times. He highlights leaders like Winthrop and Adams, the Tea Party, and the city’s role in forming American civilization with maps and an index.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Bunker Hill
Faneuil Hall
Old South Church
Cambridge
Eng
John Winthrop
Gilman
Old Town
New England
Winthrop
the Mathers
Hutchinson
Samuel Sewall
James Otis
Josiah Quincy
Samuel Adams
Arthur Gilman
M.A
New York
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
Re- Fey
Damrell & Upham
Price
Unitarian Belief and Call for Christian Unity
The passage argues that Unitarian labels mask a largely biblical stance and urges unity across Christendom. It says theology and creeds are not religion and calls for churches to converge on a few core principles while preserving belief's role as a driving force for progress.
Review of Belief by George Leonard Cheney in Belief
A Boston Roberts Bros critique praises Cheney’s Belief as clear bold and earnest. It highlights simplification of essential truths and a liberal Christian view of Man God Christ Holy Spirit Hell Heaven and Church. The volume is commended for honesty scholarship and religious fervor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Edwards
Augustine
Calvin
Chaney
Hell
Heaven
Travel books review notes two modern world journeys
Carter H Harrison narrates A Race with the Sun a sixteen month world tour rich in information and illustrations though not dazzling in style. Edwin Asa Dix offers A Midsummer Drive in the Pyrenees a literary travel tale with a political geographic edge and appealing bookish references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter H. Harrison
Harrison
New York
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
Boston
W. Bb. Clarke & Co
Price
Mr. Dix
Pyrenees
Louis XIV
Europe
Edwin Asa Dix
M.A
G._P. Putnam's Sons
The Poetry of Tennyson and Other New Books Reviewed
A critical survey covers Henry Van Dyke on Tennyson and notes on Robert Black Cicero translation Death No Bane, Ruskin Sesame and Lilies, and How to Cook Wives. It contrasts Van Dyke’s mediocrity with Miltonian echoes and praises Black’s grave style and helpful notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Black
Cicero
M.A
New York
Scribner & Welford
Boston
W. B. Clarke & Co
Price
Mr. Ruskin
Queen’s Gardens
Johny Ruskin
Chicago
A. C. McClure & Co
Foston
Nashua man dies from hydrophobia after dog bite
C B Putnam of Nashua New Hampshire who was bitten by a mad dog six weeks ago died last night in terrible agony from hydrophobia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Putnam
Nashua, N. H
Cambridge Schools Board Approves Teacher Nominations
The Cambridge School Board met with Mr. A M Barnes presiding. Cyrene L. Flint was nominated for Harvard Grammar School, Augusta M. Houghton confirmed at Agassiz, and Helen Willson at Dunster. Susan F. Athearn granted leave with loss of pay. The supplies committee reported on stock, expenditures, and text book costs by grade with per pupil averages. The board accepted the report, planned printing with city documents, closed schools for Christmas on December 23, and voted to provide Johnson's cyclopedias for grammar schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge School Board
A.M. Barnes
Cyrene L. Flint
Harvard Grammar School
Augusta M. Houghton
Agassiz
Helen Willson
Dunster
Susan F. Athearn
Marvard
Committee On Supplies
Johnson
Railroad litigation settled between Missouri Pacific and M K T
The Missouri Pacific and the Missouri, Kansas & Texas railroad companies settled their disputes today with all litigation withdrawn and mutual releases. The International & Great Northern will operate as a feeder to both lines. Missouri Pacific assets hypothecated with Mercantile Trust revert to Missouri Pacific and the Kansas & Texas gains a one third interest in the McAllister coal mines. Gould and Sage accept the Olcott plan for Missouri Texas reorganization. Palmer schools closed by health board due to scarlet fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Missouri Pacific
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
International & Great Northern
Mercantile Trust Company
McAllister
Messrs
Gould and
Sage
Olcott
Missouri
Texas
Corse Named Trustee in Peirce Will Trust
The Massachusetts Probate Court in Essex appoints John M. Corse of Boston as trustee under the will of Thomas W. Peirce of Topsfield in place of Andrew Peirce who declined the trust. Corse must publish the citation weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post with the final notice two days before the January hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Corse
Boston
Suffolk
Commonwealth
Andrew Peirce
Salem
Essex
Boston Post
Rousin E. Harmon
Esquire
J.T. Mahoney
Probate Court Sets Final Account Hearing for Venia Morley
In Suffolk Massachusetts the Probate Court will hear Franklin P. Abbott’s first and final account as administrator of Venia Morley late of Boston. The hearing is scheduled for December 30, 1889 at ten in the forenoon in Boston. The administrator must publish two consecutive notices in the Boston Post before the court date. Judge Joan W. McKim signed the order. Register Elijah Georgh recorded it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Bdiassach DU Wsetts
Suffolk
Venia Morley
Boston
Franklin P. Abbott
Boston Post
Joan W. McKim, Esquire
Elijah Georgh
Register
Boston Will Probate Notice in Suffolk County
A document purporting to be the last will of the deceased is presented for probate by Patrick McQuaid of Boston. The court set to hear on January 6, 1890, at ten o clock, with public notice to run weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post. Elijah George, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick McQuaid
Boston
Suffolk
Boston Post
Joan W. McKim, Esquire
Youmon
Massacho
Setyts
William J. Stanton
Winthrop
George F. Matthews
John W. McKim. Esquire
Elijah George
Register
Commonwealth OF Massachussetts
Dennis Sullivan
Saia
Mortimer F. Sullivan
Will of William J Stanton Probate in Suffolk Court
The Suffolk Probate Court in Boston accepts George F Matthews of Winthrop to probate the will of William J Stanton, deceased. Letters testamentary requested without surety. Publication to occur two days before hearing. witnesses and officials named including Elijah George and Elizabeth O Callaghan. Date December 4 1689.
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Damien
THE
Holiday Christian Register
Mt. Bowdoin
Presbyterian Institution
NEW Books
Henry van Dyke
Tennyson
Milton
Lord Tennyson
L’allegro
Tycidas
DeWolfe, Fiske & Co
W.bb. Clarke & Co
Cambridge Schools
Palmer
Board of Health
Massachdisetts
Thomas W. Peirce
Topsfield
Catharine Rafferty
Otlce
Nathan Weston
Elizabeth R. Weston
Alphonzo Brooks
Abbie M. Brooks
John West
Elizabeth West
David Griffin
Ellen Barry
O'Tlce
Jeremiah O’callaghans
Elizabeth O’callaghan
Admaz
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