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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1896

Page

5

Objection to Stage Irishman Posters Cited by Boston Ward 17

James P. Gorman defends Mr. Judge in letters to The Post, arguing Irish progress and honesty. He criticizes personal attacks, defends Judge as a serious candidate for Common Council, and urges civil discussion focused on merit. He notes Judge’s 1895 ward candidacy and potential for future service.

Judge Scannell Butler Ryan Hollis Street Guihor South End James P. Gorman Devn. Com Ward Boston

Critics Clash Over Stage Irishman In Boston Letters

A reader challenges J S D and Corrigan on the portrayal of Irish characters in Boston theatre. He derides current Irish plays as unIrish and mocks actors like Murphy, Judge’s stance, and Kelly, urging support for authentic representation. The letter laments dime museum types and calls for stronger Irish pride among youths.

Michael Judge Boston Joseph Murphy J.S. D J.S.D

Stage Irishman as He Is in Theaters Criticized

A letter denounces what it calls ignorant stage Irishmen in New England theatres. It mocks actors who imitate Irish stereotypes with shabby costumes and broad brogue, urging managers to curb such performances to protect genuine Irish representation.

Salem Pleasant Streets New York Shakspere Post Barry Sullivan Sheridan Spranger Barry United States Boston

Inflammation Cured by X Zalia Says Boston Manager

Isaac B. Rich Esq proprietor of the Hollis Street Theatre Boston reports relief from a long standing foot inflammation after using X Zalia. He credits a friend's gift with a full recovery within a week and states he has remained well since. Available in Sec and $1.00 bottles at druggists.

Isaac B. Rich, Esq Hollis Street Theatre Boston

Somerville Notice Names D T Corrigan

A brief notice lists D T Corrigan of 20 Rossmore Street Somerville in relation to a matter described as Dead Mille Failure. The fragment provides a single declarative reference without further context.

D. T. Corrigan Rossmore Street Somerville

Is Mr Wallace a humorist in Boston letters

A Boston reader defends Michael Judge against Mr Wallace calling him a traitor to Irish character, condemns Wallace's sarcasm, and asserts Judge would stand fast in war instead of fleeing to Nova Scotia. The writer mocks Wallace as a pseudo humorist and praises Judge's exposure of stage misrepresentations.

Michael Judge Judge Butler McLean Wallace England Boston Mark Twain Nova Scotia

Stage Irishman on Posters and Stereotypes

John O’Brien writes that while most stage Irishmen are depicted fairly his critique targets posters showing an Irishman as a baboon alongside a colored man. He argues such depictions insult the Irish and asserts comedians are generally acceptable when portrayal is accurate.

John O'Brien The Post Sir

Congress in Session In Washington Visit Promoted

A Boston notice promotes royal blue line escorted trips to Washington during the Congress season. Departures are February 19, April 3 and 15, and May 6, covering transportation hotel accommodations and all expenses. An illustrated itinerary can be obtained by writing A J Simmons at N E A 211 Washington Street Boston.

Washington House Senate Congress Royal Blue Line Boston A. J. Simmons Washington Street

Trade Outlook Mixed as Bond Oversubscription Eases Gold Reserve

Bradstreet's notes mixed results across regions with firmer bank clearings and revival signals in St. Paul Milwaukee Omaha and Des Moines offset by stormy weather and weak woolen goods demand. Chicago St Louis Buffalo and Philadelphia show little weekly gain while wheat speculation curbs exports in San Francisco. Pacific coast lumber mill bid seen as favorable.

New York Bradstreet St. Paul Milwaukee Omaha Des Moines Baltimore Pittsburg Nashville Memphis Atlanta Birmingham Treasury Congress Chicago St. Louis Buffalo Philadelphia San Francisco Portland Tacoma

Poison in the Blood and the Kidney Remedy Claim

A middle aged speaker links rheumatism and colds to uric acid in the blood caused by weak kidneys. He promotes Warner's Safe Cure as a universal remedy, claiming physicians endorse it and it restores health even in late stages, urging careful use for serious kidney troubles.

Bright Warner

Market Trends Report Shows Wheat Stocks Decline and Prices Rise

Bradstreet figures indicate world wheat stocks on Feb 1 down 21 million bushels from a year earlier and 24 million less than two years ago, hinting at lean reserves for import countries. Copper, lead, oats, corn, and wheat futures rise while cotton, coffee, wool, lumber, and coal hold firm. Exports and bank clearings show mixed activity with suspensions rising.

New York R. G. Dun & Co S ‘Weekly Review of Trade Mor- San Morgan Syndicate Stewart Syndicate Treasury Congress United States Europe Chicago Pittsburg Bessemer Canada Bradstreet Russia India Australia Eastern Rail California Chili Bradshot Law and Trust Companies United Cone

Suburban Interclub League Holds Year End Banquet

Twenty five members gathered at Parker House for the Suburban Interclub League banquet ending a season of bowling wist pool and billiards. W W Davis presided as prizes of silver cups for whist pool billiards and bowling were awarded to Old Dorchester Jamaica Casino. Speakers included G C Gage W E Pierce J H Dickerman and A M Baisar among others with clubs Old Dorchester Jamaica Dorchester Central Athletic Norfolk House Casino Codman and Dudley Association represented.

Interclub League Parker House W. W. Davis Old Dorchester Jamaica G. C. Gage W. E. Pierce J. H. Dickerman A. M. Baisar Mr. Tileson Dorchester Central Athletic Norfolk House Casino Codman and Dudley Association

German Opera Week Ends With Planned Twin Program

The Tremont and Park Theatre offer a mix of operas and plays next week including Miss Brown at Tremont, Damrosch's The Scarlet Letter at Hollis Street, and Tristan and Isolde at the Boston Theatre. Notable attractions feature Julia Marlowe Taber in She Stoops to Conquer at Hollis Street with Rosalind in As You Like It.

Barron Berthald Damrosch Opera CO New England Piano Co Tremont St Julia Marlowe Taber Robert Taber Hollis Street Theatre Mrs. Taber Rosalind The Park Theatre Miss Brown Boston John R. Rogers Milka Ternna Elsa Fraulein Wibenschuetz Ortrud Walter Damrosch Francis Wilson Tremont Theatre Abbey, Schoefpfel & Grau Metropolitan Opera House N. Y Faust Les Huguenots Melba and Calve Cavalleria Rusticana BBC

Obscene Pictures Seized in Dedham Arrest

Clinton C. Bennett was arrested at his home on a charge of selling obscene pictures to Louis A. Peck of the Boston Watch and War Society. Officers seized 150 photographs and obscene literature and Bennett was taken to Norwood for a preliminary hearing. He works as a night clerk in Fitchburg Railroad freight and his wife is postmistress at Ellis station Norwood.

Dedham Clinton C. Bennett Boston Watch and War Society Louis A. Peck Bennett Norwood Fitchburg Ellis Station

Cantabrigia Club Meets as Mrs Merrill Resigns

The Cantabrigia Club met yesterday at the New Towne Club house with Mrs Merrill presiding for the last time. The philanthropy section led the meeting, featuring a cello solo by Mrs Dr Lloyd. John Graham Brooks read a paper on New Opportunities for Women's Clubs.

Cantabrigia Club Newtowne Club Merrill Dr Lloyd John Graham Brooks

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