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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1900
Page
4
The Boston Post lists daily and Sunday subscription rates with six month and three month options and pricing. It notes subscribers must provide current and future addresses for changes and instructs mailing payments to the Post Publishing Company.
Editorial Rocumen No 1604 announces subscription terms for the Boston Post with payment in advance and automatic discontinuation at expiration. It lists Boston and New York offices and offers postal address details for inquiries.
Washington debates over American goods seized on the high seas clash with German demands on Britain for seized German vessels. McKinley warns patience as Berlin and London trade protests. critics urge firmer stand for American rights.
The House votes for a thorough inquiry into Treasury relations with depository banks, notably the Standard Trust City Bank of New York. The move signals concern over Wall Street influence and potential impact on the 1896 campaign and Cabinet stability amid McWhinters term pressures.
The piece argues Congress must declare clear policy toward the Philippines, denouncing administration monopolization of the issue and warning that delay risks autocracy. It urges adopting Beveridge’s imperialist view as a democratic act rather than letting McKinley wage war unchecked.
A new military regime asserts control amid ongoing conflict. leaders justify actions as necessary during wartime while asserting authority over state institutions and civil rights. Public dissent is limited as security measures expand nationwide.
The piece argues for municipal home rule in Boston with Governor Crane and Mayor Wart calling for state noninterference. It urges Referendum on the aldermanic district and the police board, and highlights ongoing political figures and a brisk recount of a sleigh era downtown.
Hazel Dare, an orphan ward of Hugh Clifton, returns to the Grange in the old South. A ballroom, rival love, and a dangerous duel scene unfold as Hazel's beauty ignites passion and loyalty. Claude Wilford dies protecting her after a pivotal moment at a grove. Hazel bears a scar, and Hugh remains devoted, ending with a hopeful, if cautious, plea for comfort.
Chief Rufus R. Wade submitted his annual report to the Legislature reviewing labor in the state. He notes 7320 establishments inspected and 3218 orders issued with general compliance, 178 elevators inspected, and totals for workers including 246 234 males and 174 142 females. He urges a 58 hour week, compulsory schooling, and banning under 14 employment, proposing safeguards for women and children and a future move toward uniform industrial laws.
Citizens in Brussels call for U S mediation to halt the South Africa war, urging the President to offer a sacred duty to humanity. They warn battles will be fierce as Great Britain commits vast forces to crush Boer defenses and save British territory.
The piece lauds Winston Churchill’s rapid firing pen as he cables reports from the front. It mocks generals Buller Methuen and Roberts while praising Churchill’s relentless ink volley about battles, meals, prison memories, and forecasts, portraying his writings as decisive in morale.
A fable describes a swarm of wasps trapped in an overturned honey pot who cram themselves until escape is impossible. The moral notes that loose pleasures become necessary through frequent use and once a habit forms there is no getting clear again.
Notes from Mt. Vernon Street report minor fixes at the archway and hallmarks of city life. A dangerous Beacon Bowdoin sidewalk and an auto era joke are mentioned beside refinery of trolley reels and horse care. Harvard and Malden health news round out a day’s miscellany with local politics and holiday vices.
The widow of former Governor Atkin becomes state agent for several fire and insurance firms. Mrs. W. E. Forster, deceased in London, was daughter of Dr. Arnold of Rugby. Mrs. Harriet R. Stafford of Martha's Vineyard deeds the Bon Homme Richard flag for a Massachusetts Historical Society bequest. Josephus Forbes of New Haven leaves $100 to Seamen's Bethel. Queen Victoria appears in plain black for private audiences. Countess of Ravaschiere donates wealth to an Italian hygienic society, keeping enough to live on.
Odd Bits of News report Omaha’s strenuous lobbying in Washington for a proposed new mint to be built somewhere in the middle West. Albemarle Island is the largest Galapagos island with 1230 square miles and a peak of 4700 feet. Two swords made by the people of Indianapolis for General Lawton’s action will be presented to his widow and family. The Duke of Abercorn has given the English Red Cross Society a dozen soft pocket handkerchiefs and woollen wraps.
A fragmented daily table hints at a menu listing oranges, wheat with cream, slams and eggs, chicken soup, celery, roast lamb, mashed potatoes, pickles, bananas, fritters, almonds, figs and wine sauce. Includes a recipe fragment and the name Miss Marie Himeley of 1 Waverly Street Roxbury.
Roentgen taught physics Paderewski instructed music and Tesla installed the university electric plant. Osman Digna reportedly escaped the Khalifa’s last battle with only a walking stick. Sir Philip Burne-Jones finished a new portrait of Rudyard Whipling showing him in his study.
A fragmented Old Detroit Free Press snippet shows Aguinaldo in a jungle closing line about stepping into town and a jagged exchange about a Venus and a broken nose. A night watchman’s wife urges coffee before duty as the judge scene ends.
A collage of quotes from Chicago Times Herald Philadelphia Inquirer Chicago Tribune and other papers. Mentions Kid McCoy General French Pete Maher Merb and Id Mertey, with reflections on civilization, medical gains, and humanity.
Mrs Elizabeth Horton unveils a new doll for the Boston Post group, part of her celebrated International Doll Collection. The figure, completed yesterday, embodies Post enterprise with a brown eyed, confident bearing and a decollete gown featuring New Year messaging and Post headlines.
The Young Men's Hebrew Union met at its Wanover Street rooms to elect officers for the term. Elected were Alert Gittermann president, S. Goldstein vice president, J. Goodman treasurer, N. Bakman financial secretary, J. Finkelstein recording secretary, and Simone sergeant-at-arms, with trustees M. Silvermen, FF. Pinkofsi, M. Hanamer, and Rachkowstiss.
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