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Post Publishing Company
New York
Broadway
Wall Street
Brayyxncuay & Co
WassixcTon
Corcoran Building
Fifteenth Street
Daniel E. Bandmann
Austerlitz
People’s Theatre
Tom Taylor
Balzac
Mr. Bandmann
Queen’s Theatre
London
Bandmann
San Francisco
Napoleon
D. B. Hughes
James
Boston
Ship News Highlight on Third Page Finds Fresh Listings
The note indicates the Ship News sections appear on the third page while Financial and Commercial Departments remain on the sixth and seventh pages. This provides readers with page allocations for specific sections of the newspaper.
Republicans in Paris split over Boulanger manifesto
The Boston Post notes French Republican journals ignore General Boulanger’s latest tirade. Conservatives, aiming to cause trouble, plan to vote for him, but a united Republican party could defeat him with a suitable opponent.
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Paris
General Boulanger
Life-Saving Gun Demonstrated at Town Wharf
A novel life saving gun by Mr. E. B. Hunt of Weymouth was tested at the wharf yesterday morning. The portable device fires a line several hundred feet with fair precision, using less than a half ounce of powder, suitable for shore or shipboard use.
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T Wharf
E. 8. Hunt
Weymouth
Unconfirmed reports on Stanley and Emin Bey from Suakin
The arrival of a former Egyptian army sergeant at Suakin from Khartoum casts doubt on the capture of STANLEY and Emin Bey. The man’s news claims Emin was alive and defeating the Mahdist forces as of November 23, though Stanley’s Aruwimi link remains unverified and unsafe.
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Stanley
Emin
Bey
Suakin
Khartoum
Aruwimi
Blaine and Harrison Stirred by Political Maneuvering
The Maine politician remains central to partisan views of General Harrison and the President elect. Blaine’s Washington lodging sparked a heated organs ferment, with questions about his future role and influence. Reports say Blaine may accept the State portfolio, reshaping the power dynamic.
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General Harrison
Baring
Maine
Mr. Blaine
Washington
Indianapolis
Buaine
Blaine
Harrison
House endorses Nicaragua canal bill with U S support
The House passage of the Maritime Canal Company of Nicaragua bill signals government endorsement while keeping the project a commercial venture with safeguards. The measure now goes to the Senate for concurrence, requiring construction to start within three years. Admiral Ammen states the canal will be built without delay, by us or Europe.
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House
Maritime Canal Company of
Nicaragua
United States
Senate
Admiral Ammen
Baltimore Sun
Nicaragua Canal
Canal project vetoed by economic conditions
A statement notes that the Panama Canal will not be made due to unfavorable economic conditions, indicating the project will be halted or postponed because funding and viability are not present.
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Panama Canal
Annexation issue dominates Windsor mayoral race in Canada
Windsor Ontario voters head to the polls Monday as annexation to the United States becomes the central campaign issue. The Independent candidate Solomon White, a former Conservative MP, advocates annexation while supporting the present government, reflecting a broader shift in Canadian opinion toward closer Canada United States ties and commercial union.
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Windsor
Ont
Canada
United States
Dominion
Solomon White
Butterworth
Liberal Party
Buttenworth
Lburrerwaqrtu
Waitt
Annexation
Treasury
Washington
The
New York Tribune
Morier Case Involves German Pressure Over 1870 Letters
The London press reports correspondence between Sir Rupert Morier the British ambassador at St Petersburg and Count Herbert Bismarck. Allegations claim Morier shared Bazartne’s 1870 troop movements with London officials while Morier served as chargé d affaires at Darmstadt. Morier denies the charge and seeks publicity of proof of innocence.
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Foreign Office
Roneart
Herbert Bismarck
Count Herbert Bismarck
2Obert Morrer
London
Count Herbert
Count Herpert
England
Germany
Russia
R. B. McRier
Berlin
Friderick
Bismarck
Europe
Reptile
Rupert B. Morier
St. Petersburg
Sackville
R. B. Morter
Cologne
Marshal Bazaine
Sir Rospert
Darmstadt
William
Sir Robert
Herbert Gismarck
Madrid
Marshal Bazartne
Rupert Monier
A Great Shaksperian Scholar Passes From Brighton
The death at Brighton England of James Orcnarp Halliwell Phillips leaves a serious vacancy among Shaksperian scholars. He died aged sixty eight after planning a winter of research and leaves a legacy of comprehensive editions and critical work. He edited Shakspere in sixteen folio volumes and compiled a Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words. His efforts funded and enriched institutions like the New Place and the Shaksper Museum. His life blends publication of a life of the dramatist and numerous editions, with devotion to accurate textual scholarship.
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Shakspere
Hatuiwent-Purmuris
Furnivall
W. Autpis Wheat
Dowpvin
Brighton
England
James Orcnarp Halliwell-Phillips
Halliwell-Philllips
Stratford-on-Avon
Suaxspzre
Havurwevti-Pamuies
New Place
Stratford
Hallins
New
Place
Warurweny
Baghton
Axtrid
Schlegel
Boston School Cup Design Reflects Elegant Progress
In Boston the new Cambridge high and Latin school's victory in the Boston School Football Challenge Cup is praised for simple silver design and restrained artistry. The columnist contrasts evolving cup styles with old grotesque depictions and warns taxation and human depravity themes while recounting anecdotes about an adjustable chair and a cynic father who sends children away after Christmas.
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Park Street
Boston
Cambridge High
Latin School
Cellini
Boston School
Cambridge
Taverner
Coffee fund drive for Cambridge Hospital boys bed
The Boys' Aid Club hosted a successful coffee party at Lyceum Hall Cambridge to raise funds for a free bed for boys at Cambridge Hospital. A good sum was realized.
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Boys’ Aid Club
Lyceum Hall
Cambridge
Cambridge Hospital
Theatrical Gossip and engagements across Boston and New York
The Boston Ideal company opens at the Boston Theatre with Queen Topaz and announces repeat showings. Campanini debuts in English opera as Don Jose in Carmen. The Globe Theatre hosts Miss Esmeralda and Jocelyn with Miss Anderson’s The Winter’s Tale drawing strong interest. Multiple other engagements, recitals, and theater openings are noted across Boston and New York with dates and venues.
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Boston Ideal Opera Company
Boston Theatre
Signor
Italo Campanini
Boston Ideals
Don Jose
Zeke de Lussan
Globe Theatre
New York
Yeoman of
Casino
Lord Fauntleroy
Broadway
Lorgaire
Harrigan’s Park Theatre
The
Standard
Lyceum
Captain Swift
Madison Square
Old Homestead
Academy
Louis James
Marie Wainwright
Star
Clara Morris
Windsor
Wealthy Vanderbilts and social stars dominate era class notes
The report notes Vanderbilt wealth at 274 million after a 74 million rise since William Vanderbilt's death. It lists lectures by Rowland Hazard at Princeton and the Dickinson College presidency of George E. Reed. Paralyzing illness strikes U S marshal A E Gordon. Parisian author Maupassant plans Africa travel in native garb.
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Vanderbilt
William A. Vanderbilt
Rowland Hazard
Rhode Island
Princetown College
Dickinson College
Philadelphia
George E. Reed
New Haven
Conn
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. E. Gordon
United States
Central Africa
Francois
Fuller
Washington
Chicago
Mme. de Barrios
Hicks-Lord
Marshall Roberts
Post
Europe
Roberts
Earl of Arran
New York
Reception for Hartmann pupil and Olive Homans at Vendome
A large crowd gathered at the Hotel Vendome for Mr. C Sadakichi Hartmanns reception to introduce Master Fred Roberts a ten year old prodigy set for the March 22 appearance in Mademoiselle Bébé. Olive Homans impressed with dramatic impulse humor and versatility though Fred Roberts shows limited talent.
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Sadakichi Hartmann
Hotel Vendome
C. Sadakichi Hartmann
Fred Roberts
Hartmann
Mademoiselle Bébé
Roberts
Japan
Olive Homans
Olive Tomans
Bride and Bridegroom Die in Arkansas Wedding Tragedy
Miss Maria Pierson awaiting marriage to Leroy Blevens in Little Rock collapses as flood waters derail his crossing attempt. Blevens drowns after his horse throws him in Bayou Bartholomew. Pierson dies three days later at 22 after hearing of his death.
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Little Rock
Ark
Maria $. Pierson
Leroy Blevens
Bayou Bartholomew
Blevens
Piergon
Various Notices and Snippets from the Era
A collage of social quips and literary asides from different cities includes Troy New York celebrating its 100th birthday with luster, London editors debating authorship of She, and a rumored Harvard crew piece. Additional jests reference a 422,400,000 railroad ties census, Hayti rum prices, and a Boston Liberty birthplace claim. James Babcock seeks marriage among many cities in a humorous annuity of proposals.
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Tom” Reed
Speaker
Troy
N. Y
Birmingham
Ala
North American Review
Harvard
Liles
Haytien
New York
Hayti
Her Majesty
S Navy
London
Blaine
Court of St. James
Boston
Daniel Voxe
Wilton
Philadelphia Ledger
Charley
Charlie
Consul in San Domingo Linked to Columba Bones Plan
The Philadelphia Ledger notes United States consuls guard business interests but questions a San Domingo consul acting for a dime museum exhibitor. The agent proposed to ship Columba’s bones for display in the United States, prompting calls for recall.
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United States
San Domingo
Marx
Columba
Philadelphia Ledger
A Beam in the Senatorial Eye
A Philadelphia Times dispatch notes that New England lawmakers criticize reconstructed states for non republican government, while Rhode Island Connecticut and Delaware have persisted in anti republican forms, with Delaware seen as the least offender.
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New England
Union
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Delaware
Philadelphia Times
Ind
Not the Right Kind of a Broom in Election Warnings
A Commercial Advertiser editorial argues that General Harrison should fight ballot fraud nationwide. It questions if a “new broom” would only sweep part of the house clean, leaving the North’s Republican corruption unaddressed and urges accountability for all parties.
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Harrison
Commercial Advertiser
Ind
Two Parties Evenly Split Ahead of 1890 Election
The Epoch notes that in 1890 Congress will test party strength as tariff issues again arise. It argues both major parties must align with public sentiment to gain support, citing Ashbel Pitch's remark that one election does not settle politics and today’s minority can be tomorrow’s majority.
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Ashbel ‘P
Boston
Massachusetts Taintf
Unconscious argument for biennial elections in Massachusetts
The Governor’s message is read as an implicit push for biennial elections and legislative sessions. It suggests no urgent issues require Beacon Hill, warns lawmakers to curb appropriations, and portrays state leaders as perilous rather than beneficial.
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Beacon Hill
Massachusetts
Springfield Republican
The Whiskey Trust Campaign Myth Debunked
The piece argues the so-called Kentucky Whiskey Trust is a nationwide coalition of distilleries across Nebraska Ohio Wisconsin and Illinois with a central office in Peoria. It claims Blaine and Kelley will insist the home is Kentucky and denounce reports as campaign lies opposing a prohibitory tariff.
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Whiskey Trust
Kelley
Blaine
Kentucky
National Democratic Party
Nebraska
Ohio
Wisconsin
Illinois
Peoria
Minnesota
N. Y
Ind
Chamber Concert in Brookline Showcases Classic Works
The second of three chamber music concerts by Professor Carl Baermann and the Kneisel Quartet was held at Union Hall to a full house. Mozart and Schumann piano quartets, a Beethoven piano cello sonata, and a violin romanza featured refined playing and strong ensemble. Pro fessor Baermann and Mr Geise drew high praise for the sonata performance while Mr Kneisel contributed with expressive romanza.
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Brookline
Carl Baermann
Kneisel
Union Hall
Fuil House
Mozart
Schumann
Beethoven
Ivy
Proessor Baermann
Geise
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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
William G. Brooks
Marlboro Street
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Richard Burmeister
Baltimore, Md
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Brooklyn
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Star Theatre
Dorothy Dorr
Miss Dorr
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Miss Marlowe
Rosalind
Mme. Modjeska
Mary Shaw
Mr. Owen
Mr. Barron
J. M. Hill
Union Square Theatre
Helen Barry
Sydney Rosenfeld
A. M. Palmer
Palmer’s
Lester Wallack
New York Times
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Signor Salvini
America
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Moore
Charles Wyndham
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