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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1893

Page

4

Thurston urged to form real Hawaii republic not a sham

The piece argues Mr Thurston should abandon the Stevens Harrison backed plan to create a provisional oligarchy in Hawaii. It says the United States cannot recognize or support white rule and must witness a true republic before any recognition or alliance. It questions the revolution’s legitimacy and calls for a genuine Hawaiian republic to prove itself.

Thurston Hawaii Stevens Harrison United States

The Tariff Report Shows Moderate Reform Tone

The majority tariff report is before the House. President Wilson’s remarks emphasize a practical, tempered reform rather than a sweeping overhaul. He asserts the bill acknowledges major interests and aims for growth, rejecting doctrinaire approaches and clearing away misrepresentation.

The Pride of Poverty in Boston Aid Efforts

The Post reports on emergency relief in Boston showing distressed families not typical paupers or alms dependents. They live days on bread and coffee without seeking charity, yet gratefully accept help while guarding their pride and independence.

Post Boston Bostok

Private Benevolence and Relief Amid Suffering Masses

The article notes many cases daily of extreme poverty from job loss where sufferers seek work rather than charity. It praises silent distress and argues solicitors must seek out the needy to relieve them if work is unavailable, calling private benevolence properly directed and admirable.

Tion Alma

Indian Rights Association Praises Crow Creek Agent Change

The Indian Rights Association through Secretary Herbert Welsh congratulates the Cleveland administration for removing the Crow Creek agent and appointing a competent successor. It denounces Harrison era politicization and Pettigrew influence that favored partisan ends over Indian welfare. The letter frames the change as part of undoing Republican misrule and advancing humane civilization for the tribe.

Indian Rights Association Indian Bureau Herbert Welsh Crow Creek S. D Harrison Senator Pettigrew Cleveland Pettigrew and Harrison Welsh Indian Office

West End road faced with pay cuts for conductors and motormen

The piece argues against wage reductions by the West End company scheduled for January first. It contends such cuts would be cruel in hard times, notes the company’s strong annual report and rising business, and warns that paying too little endangers public safety and trust in Electric car operation.

West End Boston

Relief Station Opened in Boston Court House Today

A city committee formed after a conference in the Mayor's office opens a relief station in the old Court House to aid those in want. It aims to rescue immediate distress and lay groundwork for permanent relief, stressing work for the unemployed and broad generosity.

Old Court House Boston

The Observant Citizen in New York and Cambridge

The Observant Citizen reports Rev William Copley Winslow as a guest speaker at Hamilton College Alumni dinner in New York Hotel Waldorf. Luther L Holden returns from Europe. Ward O Perkins fully recovers from illness. John A Sherlock joins local hotels. Anna E Curry displays art at Pierce Building, Copley Square. Billy Foy works on a book at Parker House. A Cambridge incident recalls a cat breaking through thin ice.

William Copley Winslow Hamilton College Hotel Waldorf New York Billy” Foy Leutenant Parker House Prang Cambridge

Curious Marriage Intention Pairings and Historic Remarks

The fragment lists marriage intentions for David Ellera Chism and Sarah Dalsey Amsden of Springfield, with Frank Amsden and Hattie Gertrude Harris of Brighton. It mentions Hon. Robert C. Winthrop of Massachusetts sharing reminiscences on Daniel Webster in Scribner's Magazine and a tale of Mrs. Julia Ward Howe at a reception, noting Howe’s Phi Kappa Beta badge and joke about the Phi Kappa Beta grip or yell.

Department of Marriage David Ellera Chism Sarah Dalsey Amsden Springfield Frank Amsden Hattie Gertrude Harris Brighton Robert C. Winthrop Massachusetts House Scribner's Magazine Daniel Webster Hayne Winthrop Webster Julia Ward Howe

Notable Figures Travel and Rumors Roil Berlin and Europe

Professor Theodore Mommgeen, a German historian, travels to Naples with his daughter to study Roman history, planning to stay until after Christmas. Berlin students regret his absences as many do not enroll in his lectures. Countess Matilda Schmetten and Mme Desire von Gyerlyanfly flee Vienna amid theft charges. Violinist Joachim visits England with his daughter Fraulein Joachim, who debuts as a singer, while Frau Joachim is famed for her singing.

Theodore Mommgeen Naples University of Berlin Mommeen Berlin Matilda Schmetten Mme Desire von Gyerlyanfly Vienna Esc Oe Joachim England Fraulein Joachim Frau Joachim Germany Dr. Joachim

Lynn girls respond to editor on unlawful abduction claim

Lizzie Anderson and Gussie Scott of Boston state they left home of their own accord and were not lured away or kidnapped. They say they have spoken with their brother twice since arriving in Boston and are living with a respectable family, content with their situation. They challenge recent statements in the Post and seek correction.

The Post Gussie, Scott Salem Jennie Widger Boston Lizzie Anderson Gussie Scott

Widger denies sensational Boston trio tale

Jennie C. Widger of Lynn attests she did not entice Lizzie Anderson away nor know Gussie Scott until meeting in Boston. She explains her night off on December 8 and describes moving between Lynn Malden and Boston while maintaining her character and honesty.

Missing Lynn girl Delia Kinkoy found at Salem aunt’s home

Delia Kinkoy, 15, reported missing from Jackson street Lynn since December 4, was found yesterday afternoon at her aunt Mrs. Grey’s 116 North street Salem. Parents were notified. Also, Addie Hudson, missing girl No 2, returned Monday evening saying she had been employed in Salem after leaving home.

Delia Kinkoy Jackson Street Lynn

Haywie Bright wedding in Waltham marks Paris assignment

Miss Mary H Bright wed Henry Haywie journalist and Paris special correspondent at Beaver Brook Main Street home. Ceremony by Rev W H Pulsford. bridal gown duchess satin with lace and orange blossom badge. Reception for about 400 guests. couple to sail to Paris soon to reside on a farm.

W. H. Pulsford

Whitmore and Hankey Tie The Knot At New Old South

At 6 o'clock last evening at the New Old South Church George Alden Whitmore and Miss Nettie Pauline Hankey were united in marriage. The ceremony drew a large crowd of friends and the invitations were issued by Mr. and Mrs. Sebastian Gahm. The couple will be at home Wednesdays in February at The Ilkley Huntington Avenue.

New Old South Church George Alden Whitmore Nettie Pauline Hankey Sebastian Gahm

Debate Now Wilson Bill Formally Before the House

The House today received the Ways and Means Committee's majority tariff report led by Chairman Wilson. It argues the present tariff is unjust and promotes revenue fairness, favors gradual reform, and expands markets while preserving key industries. It cites historical notes on tariffs, argues for ad valorem duties, and outlines proposed changes to iron, steel, wool, and other schedules. A separate note reports George W. Newman of Gilsum, NH was killed by a falling log while supervising timber work.

Washington Ways and Means Committee Wilson House Congress Edward Everett Lowell New England Amasa Walker Massachusetts Rhode Island Slater Senate Committee of Congress Beck Carlisle Garfield Sherman Department of Labor Treasury George W. Newman Gilsum N.H

Providence to Complete Public Park Improvements

Providence announces a $200,000 appropriation to finish park improvements. The park commission will begin work immediately and expect to complete the project over the winter, employing many residents and boosting employment.

Providence Park Commission

Around the Theatres at the Columbia Boston

A crowded Boston theater scene showcases the 500th run of The Girl I Left Behind Me at the Columbia with souvenir desk clocks, plans for Charley's Aunt, and notes on other acts like Darkest Russia, the Prodigal Father and Maggie Cline, the Creoles at the Lyceum, Fay Foster at Palace, and Regaloncita’s Christmas gift meet and stage appearances for children.

Columbia Theatre Boston Regaloncita Belasco & Wyles Akrley Boston Museum B. Jefferson, Kian & Erlanger Glen Macdonough Cm Rey Maggie Cline McCloskey

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