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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1890
Page
4
Boston Theatre Listings and Evening Showings
Amusements this evening across Boston venues include The Soudan at The Boston Theatres on Washington Street and Bettys Finish and The Solicitor at The Boston Musera Tremont Street near Scollay Square. Also featuring Monbars at Glove Theatre, Alvin Joslin at Grand Opera House, The Master of Woodvarrow with H Sothern at Hollis Street Music Hall, The Plunger at Howard Athenaum, My Aunt Bridget at Park Theatre, Nat C Goodwin in The Nominee at Tremont Theatre, Star Course Entertainment at Tremont Temple, and Knetsel Quartet Concert at Tion Hall 18 Boylston Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Theatres
Washington Street
the Soudan
Boston Musera
Tremont Street
Scollay Square
Betty
Solicitor
Gloze
Robert Mantell
Monbars
Clearing Granary Burying Ground Walks After Snow
The Granary Burying Ground on Tremont street should have a crew set to remove ice and snow now. Patrolmen enforced sidewalk clearing yesterday in residences, yet city authorities ignored rules and left this key thoroughfare blocked and dangerous for passersby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street Department
West End Company
Tremont Street
Court to decide on New Hampshire House roll dispute
The clerk of the New Hampshire House and secretary of the Republican State committee asks the court for guidance on handling the roll of members and the status of contested seats. The matter, as Democrats petition, concerns organizing the House on a Republican basis and whether to pursue the so called entitlements. A full bench will meet in Concord tomorrow to provide advice and direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire House of Representatives
Republican State Committee
Daily Advertiser
Jewett
Iowerr
Chandler
Concord
Germany and the coming political shift in Prussia
A New York Times correspondent notes Germany faces strain under protective policies taxing food and curbing meat access for the poor While Emperor Wilhelm II gains sympathy for his progressive leanings observers predict a striking prospect Prussia could see the Hohenzollern leading Liberal and Democratic factions in the Diet against a Conservative aristocratic majority The scene would be extraordinary and perhaps best not anticipated too soon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
New York Times
William
Prussia
Hohenzollern
Parnell V M Carthy Appeals Amuse Cable View
The piece notes amusing appeals to American readers over Parnell versus M Carthy. It cites claims Home Rule will rise or fall with outcomes and calls Parnellism a grotesque imposture. The text discusses reactions tied to Kilkenny voting and potential future results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parnell
M’carthy
Cable
Kilkenny
Dispute Echoes Past Parnell Defeat In Sharp Debate
The article recalls a heated exchange over Mr Parnell’s discomfiture and contrasts views with a line about a prior tight corner. It mentions a celebrated dispute between Codlin and Suort, highlighting partisan tensions and sharp rhetoric.
Oklahoma boom ends in famine as drought hits settlers
Guthrie reports claim 30,000 natives in the Territory lack food amid drought and failed crops after a rapid settlement boom. The piece condemns land grab schemes and overpopulation, noting widespread distress in farms and cities as authorities struggle to meet basic needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Territory of
Oklahoma
Guthrie
Dutch Monument Debate Divides Connecticut Club on Holland Memorial
The Congregational Club of Connecticut rejects a Delftshaven memorial to Pilgrim hospitality, favoring Leyden memorial to Joan Robinson and the Pilgrim exiles. The report argues the Delftshaven monument rests on historical error and honors a fiction, urging support for the Leyden site instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Club of
Connecticut
Delftshaven
Grorece L. WaAnken
James Cooper
A. H. Hall
Dixter
The
Connecticut Club
Holland
Elder Brews- Ver
New World
National Council
Dr. Dexiver
Leyden
St. Peter’s Church
Joun Rkowinson
Roxinson
Joan Robinson
America
Pension Agents Fees Questioned in Senate Debate
Secretary of the Interior released a letter from Commissioner Raum admitting that the $10 fee charged by pension agents for increases is excessive and largely nominal. The confession notes that the labor, care, and diligence by agents is minimal and out of proportion to the fee, supporting the push to cut fees to $2 in pending legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Secretary of the Interior
Raum
Rau
Pension Bureau under fire over agent fees and reform
The article cites claims that the Pension Bureau favors maintaining high agent fees and urges exemptions for cases in progress. It notes a push to reduce fees to two dollars as remuneration and accuses pension agents of trying to block reform in the Senate to protect remaining gains.
Argentine Crisis Deepens as Pellegrini Warns of Ruin
An interview in the Buenos Ayres Standard outlines President Pellegrini’s view of Argentina’s perilous political financial crisis. He warns of worsening conditions, social unrest, and the risk of the nation “disappearing as a civilized nation” without united action, while noting limited solutions beyond broader reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Ayres
Pellegrini
Buenos Aires
Celman
Prellegrini
Pe_LeGRint
Union Civico
South *America
Theatrical Contracts Put Lead in Limbo of Incompetence
The instability of contracts is shown by Mr AkrHur Dacre being dismissed after a season. Dacre and Mrs Carrier’s manager dispute the charge of incompetence while claiming high inducements were offered in London. The case highlights how actors face manager power without solid contracts in the profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AkrHur Dacre
Lesuis Carrier
Dacre
Oscr
Paris World warns of a French advertising scheme
The Paris World correspondent Mr. Turoporre Crimp notes a cynical French tactic praised by CHLUD. Pierre Loti’s aunt Jeanne Julie Clarisse Texier is announced dead at Rochefort on December 4, 1890. Charpentier prints thousands more copies of Souvenirs d Enfance, boosting sales as critics debate family affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
London World
Turoporre Crimp
Chlud
Figaro
Pierre Loti
M. Pierre Loti
Milo
Jeanne Julie Clarisse
Texier
Claire
Rochefort
Charpentier
Lori
New York Theatre Party Warns of Rising Castouts
A theatre party of five hundred in New York warns that if such events continue it may become standard to hire the entire house for a night erasing amateur theatricals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Confident Irish Leader Warns Liberals Over Home Rule
Mr Lasoveverr tells the Irish party that if the Liberals drop Home Rule, we should respond with determined action. He frames the issue as central to party unity and future policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lasoveverr
Quote on party margins and Lavrencern doubts
A remark about holding a majority against the Tories is quoted, with Lavrencern not committing to specific figures. The comment reflects cautious political analysis and personal belief without firm numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lavrencern
Paris Interviews Questioned by Mr T P Girt
Mr T P Girt claims all reported Paris interviews about him are false. He says the stories about Git are fishy and unreliable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Girt
Paris
Git
Boston reflections on historic murder trials and social manners
The writer contrasts the Leavitt Alley case with Isaac Sawtell in Boston, noting how circumstantial evidence and defense strategy influenced outcomes. He recalls Alley’s stoic trial, the public display of evidence, and the not proven verdict, then shifts to social notes on gift etiquette, a humorous tale of return presents, and editor Taverner’s new roll top desk and potential overwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Isaac Sawtell
Alley
Sawtell
Abijah Ellis
Train
Taverner
Reflections on the Proposed Gagging of the Senate
The Public for each bill has learned to wait and hold its verdict till it reaches the Senate for debate. If from the Senate debate is driven, the people may confess that power to each committee hides in secret sessions the making of the Nation's laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Macron & Son
Senate
Cherokee negotiations fail in Decatur? Not specified
In Tahlequah Oklahoma Territory on December 28 the United States and Cherokee commissions failed to reach an agreement. Disputes centered on rights to enter the U S Court and the price per acre with the Cherokees demanding two dollars. The Cherokee Senate report urged suspending negotiations and appointing a Cherokee committee to continue talks in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahlequah
L. T
United States
Cherokee Senate
Washington
Heinrich Schliemann A Heroic But Controversial Archeologist
A portrait of Heinrich Schliemann as a larger‑than‑life figure in archaeology. Though lionized for expanding Homeric studies and uncovering Troy and Mycenae, he faced derision for theories about Troy and Agamemnon. His business genius, multilingual fluency, hospitality, and diplomacy fueled fearless excavations and generous gifts to museums while his vanity and charm shaped his public image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heinrich Schliemann
Troy
Agamemnon
Ilios
Bremen
Porte
Ottoman Empire
Reminiscences on Heinrich Schliemann by Prof Lawton
Professor William Lawton of Harvard, who knew Schliemann in Greece, recalls the Trojan archaeologist. Lawton notes Schliemann’s zeal, linguistic talent, and mercantile youth, and acknowledges his excavations at Troy as near to the historic site, while praising his discoveries, Dorpfeld’s validation, and Schliemann’s generosity to museums and his dream of being American minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ©. Lawton
Harvard University
Heinrich Schliemann
Greece
Lawton
Troy
Trojan Plain
Dr. Schliemann
Schliemann
William Dorpfeld
Dr. Dorpfeld
Germany
Athens
America
Denis Bunker Remembered in Grieving Boston Note
The death of painter Denis Bunker is mourned by friends who recall his growing reputation and rare charm. The writer notes how his personal impression goes beyond art, praising those who cherished him and the solace that time cannot erode his memory. Boston, December 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denis Bunker
Hose
Boston
Jewett answers petitions on seating disputed members
Stephen S. Jewett of Laconia, clerk of the last House of Representatives, filed answers in Supreme Court to Democrats petitions seeking to enjoin placing certain classes of Representatives on the next House roll. His counsel avoid no jurisdiction pleas and the court will hear arguments next Tuesday on petitions and mandamus linked to the Somersworth district election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concorp
Stephen S. Jewett
Laconia
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
Jewett
Foster
Aldrich
Frank
Streeter
Daniel Hall
Somersworth
All Sorts of Droll Bits and London Gossip
A collage of wry remarks and social notes from New York and London. Jests about theater goers and the Jimsons mingle with comments on Mrs. Custer’s regretful visits and Mrs. Mackay’s lavish London house. Mentions of Bunyan Carlyle Tyndall and Darwin on Jubilee coinage headline royal and artistic topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandford
Boehm
London
Bunyan
Carlyle
Tyndall
Darwin
Notable Obscurities and Honors Across Society
The late Oran Church requested no public memorial. Empress Eugénie suffers a heavy loss from South American securities depreciation after large purchases. The chair of Sir Walter Scott, sold in London, was bought by Francis Wilson from T. W. Bouton. In Boston, Kentaro Kaneko receives life membership in the Japanese House of Peers. Webb C Hayes, ex-President’s son, resides in Cleveland as a keen business figure, serving as a treasurer and stockholder in several firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugénie
Sir Walter Scott
Landser
Landseer
London
T. W. Bouton
New York
Francis Wilson
Boston
Kentaro Kaneko
House of Peers
Webb C. Hayes
Cleveland
Obstructing Sidewalks for Business Purposes Court Ruling
A New York Supreme Court justice ruled on obstructing sidewalks for business uses. Pedestrians are the sidewalk’s primary users and platforms or bridges on sidewalks require clear space. The court questioned Board of Aldermen authority granting such privileges and urged moving to better quarters if space is insufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Supreme Court
New York Board of Aldermen
Board of Aldermen
Death of the famous smuggler trotting stallion
Cinistro New York December 28 The famous trotting and breeding stallion Smuggler died at Hornellsville yesterday morning He posted a record of 2 15 4 set on August 31 1876 He was owned by F and Babcock of Hornellsville who purchased him several years ago for a large sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinistro
N. Y
Hornellsville
F. @& Babcock
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Charles Lamb
DeQuincey
Jones
Brown
Roland
Oliver
Wall Street
Europe
Orient
Homer
Mykenn
Islomer
Andromache
Georgios
Olympia
Mykene
Berlin
Mykenz
Tiryus
Iis
Hissarlik
England
Myken
Dorpfeld
New Hampshire House
Macbeth
Ferguson
Fenderson
Boggs
Jimsons
Foggs
New York Sun
Bank of Hope
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