Boston Post Subscription Rates Announced
The Boston Post lists daily and Sunday subscription prices for one year, six months, and three months. It notes address change procedures,Second Class Matter status, and cautions about sender risk and payment methods, urging checks and money orders payable to the Post Publishing Company.
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Post Publishing Company
Asy” Lewis
Winthrop Junction
Boston
Asy
West End
Senate blocks bond bill amid calls to curb syndicate profits
A tense debate targets a bound bill seen as crucial to stop a Morgan syndicate from profiting on government bonds. Supporters warn the Senate finance committee risks enabling a fresh loan at favorable terms to buyers, while critics accuse the process of gouging the public and draining treasury reserves.
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Ublican Caucus
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Senate
Law allows decline in offences yet arrests rise
The article notes laws suggest a decrease in offences from violations but arrests for the latter class show the largest rise. It adds percentages are unreliable as information, including data from the Board of Police.
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Board of Police
New State Government Inaugurates Quiet Start
A new State government begins with minimal change and no dispossession, led by the same leaders who held power for two years. Gov Greenhalge becomes chief magistrate as the House, though elected by a majority, must serve all people, balancing party aims with the popular vote. The transition of power at the State House occurs with hopeful seasonal expectations.
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State House
Commonwealth
Gov Greenhalge
Teane House of Representatives
Police report hints at crime trends in Boston area
An annual police summary notes property offence arrests fell slightly while offences against morality and duty rose over 25 percent and 8 percent respectively. It questions whether fewer property crimes imply real declines or policing efficiency. it cites higher reported theft and more license related violations without clear explanations.
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A New Year Wish for a Brighter World
The text offers a hopeful New Year message urging happiness prosperity and unity. It reflects on leaving behind struggles while cherishing past successes and encourages helping neighbors from Armenia to the local family, striving for a better, kinder year for all.
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Armenia
Republicans Bargain With Populists Over Senate Committees
In a controversial alliance the Republican caucus joined with Populists and free coinage members to reorganize Senate committees, provoking accusations of scandal. Senator Teller mocked sound money leaders and warned that the reshuffle would not have occurred without the free coinage bloc. Critics say the party bears responsibility for future consequences, not the minority partners.
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United States Senate
Teller
Senate
Brother O'Meara Takes Charge of Boston Journal
Stephen O'Meara resumes charge as general manager and major stockholder of the Boston Journal. A Republican syndicate holds four-fifths of the property, formerly owned by the Rogers estate. The Post offers warm wishes and expects a big success under his leadership.
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Boston Journal
O’meara
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New Year Quick Takes on Waltham Politics and Notables
The Observant Citizen surveys New Year moods and local politics in Waltham. Alderman Tracey expands influence with a beach street hostelry and plans another term, while Rep Nero Mahoney defends attendance and vows loyalty to friends. Lawyer Moran resumes court work. Hon. Owen Galvin impresses juries. Alderman-elect Mahoney as Beau Brummell. Clerk Jenkins combs papers. interviewer probes Alderman Lee and a Brighton figure with a blunt response.
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Tracey
Waltham
Beach Street
Ward 4 goes for Josiah Quincy in Boston ward race
The piece notes Senator Joe winning a ward contest as Ward 4 backed Josiah Quincy by over 100 votes. It also mentions Ned Preble and Maguire, plus local political color around Boston and New Year observations.
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Illusion in Ispahan Ends With Nighttime Rescue
A Persian visit turns perilous as the narrator learns of Nissa and her jealous husband Astoulla. An escorted midnight tour leads to a hidden room where Nissa appears as a beautiful young woman while danger looms from the merchant husband. A struggle ensues and the narrator faces a tense, uncertain fate.
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The Aga Sees News Of Astoulia’s Disappearance
A terrified narrator reveals planning a murder and hides, then seeks the Aga for counsel. The Aga learns of Astoulia the merchant’s sudden disappearance and confirms he vanished while set for Teheran. He ends with a calm exclamation, God is great.
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Tights No More and Delicate Skirt Fashion of the Era
An editorial pondering the fin de siecle woman's shift from tights to airy skirts. It notes the desire for weightless silk or mull fabrics in pale colors, with cloudlike silhouettes and dainty, decorative details.
New Year menu hints and recipes from Daily Table
The page lists a New Year's menu with dinners and suppers including tripe in batter with oyster sauce, orange marmalade, and desserts. It provides a Newport style recipe for oyster sauce and nut cake, plus a note about subscribing to the Post and saving prize recipes. MISS L. A. BAILEY of North Andover, Massachusetts signs the item.
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L. A. Bailey
North Andover
Mass
Prize Contest for Best Daily Menu at Boston Post
The Boston Post offers a $5 weekly prize for the best three meal bill of fare sent in by women readers. Bills must read like a menu with concise dish directions, covering breakfast, dinner and supper or breakfast luncheon and dinner for a family of five, under $10 weekly. Submissions due Saturdays with printing weekly and Sundays.
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the Post
Boston
Burden Diamond Theft Probes Focus on Inside Help
New York police fail to locate the 15 580 worth of diamonds stolen from the Burden residence. They suspect inside collusion and search past household members as detectives note a visiting tool maker known as Dutch Heintze was in the city last week.
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Reception for Rev Dr O Connell at Beacon Street
The Rev Dr O Connell of St Josephs Church was feted by Tremont Council Knights of Columbus at William A Dunns Beacon street home. The event praised his election as American College president in Rome. He departs for New York and Baltimore then Rome with Cardinal Satolli event in between.
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New York
Lord Salisbury Responsible in War Question
American citizens should not blame President Cleveland for tensions with Britain. The writer argues it was Lord Salisbury who rejected arbitration and pressed the United States toward conflict, urging to uphold Monroe Doctrine and national honor rather than appease European powers. Springfield, Dec. 31.
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Boston reply pokes fun at Akers and G. J. A
A Boston correspondent mocks G J Akers and G J A for underestimating travel and cosmopolitan nights abroad. The writer defends local people as not starved or dull, jokes about Boston boarding houses, and gently urges a quicker farewell to suit elegant tastes before New Year’s Eve.
Community briefing at 744 Massachusetts Avenue
Mayor Bancroft hosts a noon and evening gathering at 744 Massachusetts Avenue with Professor Peabody Mrs and several others attending. The event aims to discuss local issues and civic concerns in an informal setting.
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Fessor Peabody
Massachusetts
Bancroft
Reception notes from Ancroft Pro body event
Ancroft Pro body hosts a reception after the spect Union waridge with Mr. Eir present. The event featured attendees and a brief address marking the occasion.
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Probody
Mr. Eirn
Union
Waridge
Hart School Work and City Contract Disputes Revealed
Testimony recounts extra work on the Hart school beyond the original $1927 contract. Witnesses discuss bids, payments, and burning business records after his wife died, with totals claiming over $7000 in additions and further Roxbury High School plumbing work under Wheelwright supervision.
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Norwood Printers Dance At Village Hall Ball
The Norwood Typographical Union held its first annual ball at Village Hall last night with 150 couples dancing. Members from Boston and other labor centers attended while Buffum’s Orchestra provided the music and 11 year old Edward O Halloran sang popular songs. The union, formed March 6 1895 with 23 members, now numbers many workers and officers include President William E Mauger and Secretary John F Halloran.
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Boston
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Boston Recites Pride in Food and People
A letter to the editor from G. D. H. E. Eas replies to Mr George Akers praising Boston’s food and its attractive women. The writer asserts Boston matches the nation in both cuisine and appearances and invites Akers to point out where better examples can be found.
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Boston
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Quincy A USHER MARRIAGE AT APPLETON CHAPEL HARVARD
The Harvard wedding of Miss Mary Gould and Mr. Albert Thorndike drew prominent guests. The ceremony in Appleton Chapel was led by Rev. Edward H. Hall with Rev. Samuel M. Crothers assisting. mayor elect Josiah Quincy served as usher alongside Boston and Cambridge figures.
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Boston
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Cambridge
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New York
Symonds Goodwin Wedding at Cambridge Home
At 118 Norfolk Street Cambridge last evening Miss Cora L Goodwin daughter of Mrs Leurina Goodwin married Charles P Symonds in a ceremony conducted by Rev Lyman R Swett pastor of the Broadway Baptist Church Best men were William H Cyafe and Albert Smith bridesmaids Annie Greenlaw and Ethel Goodwin ushered by Mr Bennett Williams and Edward Main A reception followed the ceremony.
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Bright Young Author Henrietta Imovilli Shows Early Talent
Miss Henrietta Nina Imovilli though only 12 translates Italian fiction and writes original pieces. She edited the manuscript magazine Happy Hours in West Medway and now publishes Youths' Bell, with ten numbers issued and broad circulation among Epworth Junior League members and beyond.
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Happy Hours
West Medway
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Bell
Epworth Junior League
Imovilli
Quotable Fragments From Diverse Papers Parade Global Wit
A collage of light dialogue and social vignettes from various papers. Jokes about world travel and opportunity mix with romance and social satire. The pieces reflect humorous exchanges on aging, class, and era, with nostalgic references to royalty, fashion, and everyday life.
If I Were Rich To Win Her Love Poem by Harry McGraw Wood
A poetic speaker contemplates wealth and love, imagining trading riches for affection. The narrator muses on golden hair rubies smiles and a diamond, if possible, to win a beloved, then questions whether wealth could buy true love.
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