Motto With a Mission and Without a Muzzle
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1898
Page
4
Plan for Charles River embankment complete with promenade path
At yesterday's hearing on metropolitan affairs the proposal outlines a Charles River embankment with a prominent promenade and a bicycle path. The editorial argues the bicycle path is essential and urges a crossing path over the Common to connect the city with parkways, expanding accessible riding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles River
Legislative Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Massachusetts House Rejects Amendment to Strike Male from Suffrage
The Massachusetts House threw out the proposal to amend the state constitution to remove the word male from the suffrage provision. Lawmakers refused to vote, signaling weariness with the issue and a belief public opinion must shift before further action. Other forms of women’s suffrage, including municipal and license suffrage, were likewise rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
House
Senate
No General Strike Urged Against Wage Cuts
The article argues against a New England general strike in cotton mills and urges operatives to aid New Bedford strikers instead. It cites national executives and The Post urging prudent action, warning a general strike would cut supply and weaken the fight for higher wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
New Bedford
Post
Importations decline under Dingley tariff questioned
A Washington compilation on the Dingley tariff shows five months of import drops for manufactured articles, including cotton goods, with a claimed boost to wages yet reports from the Ark Wright Club about near-collapse of cotton mills. It notes government revenue lags behind expenditures, widening the deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arkwright Club
Massachusetts
Dingley Tariff Provokes Mixed Reactions Across Supporters
The Dingley tariff shows effectiveness across various viewpoints, leaving advocates and supporters alike confused by its varied impact. Observers note unexpected outcomes and conflicting interpretations as the policy operates.
Kansas Pacific sale sparks congressional intervention
The public opposes a bondholder syndicate in the Kansas Pacific railroad sale. Government claims exceed $13 million, but less than half is offered. Congress may set a fair price to protect the people from a $6 to $7 million loss and potential mortgage bond devaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Congress
Kansas Pacific Road
Vague warning on scams and safe handling of funds
A fragment urges caution about a Friday plan to raise funds to 40000 dollars and warns against a con man who visits offices asking for a fare home. It cautions that valuables like overcoats may be stolen by such visitors.
Legends and Lyrics poem excerpts by Adelaide Procter
A reading of lines from Adelaide Anne Procter’s Legends and Lyrics about swallows, winter, and hopeful imagery. The speaker questions the swallows fate and longs for spring. The verse contrasts despair with a promise of brighter days and restored joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Anne Procter
Richmond doctor leaves large library fund to city
Personal notices report Dr. C. J. Willis of Richmond died recently. He bequeathed $250000 to his son for life use with a condition that if the son dies without issue, the money goes to the city to found and maintain a free public library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Willis
Richmond
Observant Citizen Magee leads grand opera benefit to success
The Observant Citizen George W. Magee and his team raised nearly 800 dollars for the firemen’s benefit at the Grand Opera House despite illness in his ranks. He praised his staff and noted public interest in Boston as Prince Albert plans a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Magee
Grand Opera House
Mr. Arnette
Mr. Magee
Ingenious young woman fashions steel belt and collar
The article describes a resourceful young woman creating a steel bead belt and matching collar from an old steel pasementerie and velvet. She attaches beads in a fleur de lis pattern to protect a dress, with a taffeta waist and ottoman ribbon under an old link belt for safety.
Return of Judge Harvey Sparks Small-Town Romance
In February Judge Samuel Harvey returns after fifteen years to a pastoral Ohio farm. Molly and Sammy Harris scheme over valentines for Miss Hosmer, while Martha Hosmer quietly inspires the judge. The judge reveals his wooing, leading to a predicted wedding within the month and a lasting family tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Harvey
Dayton
Sam
James Harris
Martha Hosmer
Martha
West
Valentine
MM. H
Sammy
Molly
Mike
S. H
Sam Harvey
Judge
Mrs. Harvey
Breakfast and Dinner Menu With Recipe Fragments
The text lists meals for breakfast lunch and supper with items like apples oatmeal coffee tea and cake plus a recipe for three cup flour cake and escalloped tomatoes. It credits Mrs H L Kemp of Brockton Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Kemp
Brockton
Mass
Odds and Ends Anecdotes on Love and Gossip
A collection of quips from several papers about romance and social misreadings. Jests compare patent medicines, bicycle romances, late-night calls, mistletoe, actress gossip, rebuffs, and a blushing reference to glasses at a dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
Chicago
Constance
Belle
Tom
Washington Star
Free Press
Chicago Post
Myrtle
Alice
Chicago News
Charlie
Maud
Harper's Bazan
North Adams Souvenir Showcases City History and Industry
The North Adams Transcript releases a 12 by 16 inch illustrated souvenir titled North Adams and vicinity illustrated. Edited by H. G. Rowe and C. T. Fairfield, it presents a comprehensive history, growth since incorporation, and the city’s diverse industries and notable residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Western Gateway
North Adams Transcript
H. G. Rowe
C. T. Fairfield
Solar eruptions on the sun spark long spot train
For three days a violent solar eruption has been visible on the sun’s face. A train of three large spots and thirty seven smaller ones spans about 145000 miles, with the largest bead about 16000 miles wide. Scientists warn of possible aurora borealis or magnetic storm but effects on Earth remain uncertain.
Letter to the Editor on democracy verses expert rule
William Murray appeals in a Boston letter to publish Wendell Phillips's view that the people should govern themselves. He cites Phillips on self-government and criticizes guardianship theories, arguing that citizens act with common sense and fairness and should trust the populace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fleischer
Temple Adath Israel
Wendell Phillips
Judge Loring
William Murray
Hancock Street
Boston
Woman Suffrage Defeat Rocks State House Vote
The House crushed the woman suffrage drive with a swift vote against amending the constitution to remove the word male from voting qualifications. A disorder during the session preceded the pivotal moment as supporters failed to secure a proper roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
Reading
Suffragists Debate in House as Callender Seeks Reconsideration
Mr Callender of Boston returned to find the day lost as the suffrage measure failed on the initial vote. He moved reconsideration and urged fair play with a rising vote that passed 39 to 38. He argued for political equality drawing on historical races and women's wartime service, while Mr Sanders countered that 96 percent of women oppose or are indifferent to suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of
Callender
Sanders
Boston
New Jersey
Bryan
Skillings
Relief Expedition Under Lieutenant Jarvis Begins Its 1400 Mile Overland Journey
The overland relief party led by Lieutenant Jarvis and Bertholf departs from Unalaska heading toward St Michaels then Point Barrow. The 1440 mile trek across snow and ice will rely on dog teams and village provisions, with plans to aid Arctic whalers along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarvis
Cape Vancouver
Point Barrow
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Tuttle
Bear
Seattle
Arctic
Unalaska
Cape St. Lawrence Island
Cape Nomo
Bertholf
Call
Kelthhoff
St. Michaels
Tununak
Andreafski
Seal Islands
Unalaska Dee
St. .Paul Island
Shoemaker
Revenue Cutter Service
Bertholet
Teller Reindeer
Norton Sound
Point Hope
Kotzebue Sound
Alaska
Uwnalaklik
Galvine Bay
Point Rodney
Port Clarence
Cape Prince of Wales
Women's Suffrage Debate Reflects Tension Over Representation
Inside a 1890s Massachusetts session, lawmakers clash over woman suffrage with supporters citing taxation without representation and opponents warning of burdens. Debates narrow to procedural votes as advocates push for a roll call, but turnout fails to meet required thresholds and no formal record is secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeon
Grimes
Readin
Denham
New Bedford
Hayes
Lowell
Clarke
Wellesley
Parsons
Greenfield
Crawford
Watertown
Poor
Andover
Boston
Fitzgerald
Perry
Natick
Mr. Grimes
Reading
Mr. Parsons
Fire relief funding and gas meter safety measures
The Legislature considered a $3000 relief fund for families of Merrimac Street fire victims and discussed a gas meter inspection bill to prevent gas leaks. Debate covered a Boston ward redistricting bill and a motion to withdraw a military affairs petition regarding exemptions and retirement rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Innes
Merrimac Street
Committee On Military Affairs
James H. Mellen
Worcester
Noble Hosts House Warm ing for New Somerville Home
Mr C A Noble superintendent of the Post composing room held a house warming at his new Highland avenue residence in Somerville. Friends attended a day of hospitality with music and gifts led by Post employees who presented a dining room set. The evening featured whist and dancing lasting late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Noble
Post Composing Room
Highland Avenue
Somerville
Whist for Charity by Back Bay Women
A Whist party by Back Bay society women for the New England Peabody Home for Crippled Children drew over 20 players at Vendome yesterday afternoon starting at 2 30. The organizing committee included Mrs Albion S Whitmore Mrs H F Leonard Mrs Edward B Kellogg Mrs Gilbert Brown and Mrs Robert Bleakie. Prizes of a sofa pillow cut glass fruit dish a china tea set and embroidery pieces went to Mrs Whitney Miss Florence Codman Miss L J Wheelock and Miss Maud Robinson with Mrs Kellogg presenting awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vendome
Society Women of the
Back Bay
New England Peabody Home
Albion
Whitmore
H. F. Leonard
Edward B. Kellogg
Gilbert Brown
Robert Bleakie
Whitney
Judge Whitney
Florence Codman
L. J. Wheelock
Maud Robinson
Kellogg
Static Electricity Treatment at Woodbury Institute
If troubled with rheumatism neuralgia neuralgic disease gout or any nervous ailment visit the John H Woodbury Institute at 11 Winter Street Boston for treatment by static electricity. Caution and consultation free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Woodbury Institute
Boston
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Teuton
Prince Albert
Leopold
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Wilson Barrett
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Clarendon Hotel
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Weingartner
Boston Symphony
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William Gaston
L’’ Road Company
Mr. Gaston
King's Chapel
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the Post
Ethel E. Sleeper
Royal Street
Lowell, Mass
Lamb Chops
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Porrzr
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North Adams Illustrated
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Guer
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America
Legislature
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Shillings
Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners
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