Lament Over Poor Decorum Marks Business Show
A business show reels from a lack of decorum as attendees react to the scene. Report notes discomfort and disappointment among participants and organizers.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1905
Page
6
Eastern Complications and the Risk of a Wider War
The note from Russia accuses China of neutrality violations, threatening trouble if China does not comply. France faces Japanese accusations over Rojestvensky’s squadron and Madagascar bases, while China leans toward Japan. A broader European war could draw Britain and France, testing The Hague conventions and raising fears of a general European conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
North Sea
Dogger Bank Commission
Paris
Russia
France
Rojestvensky
French
Madagascar
Japan
Port Arthur
Great Britain
Fall River Adjourning Conference Pushes Toward Industrial Peace
The Fall River meeting between mill men and operatives adjourned without a deal but aims to clear the air and lay a basis for settlement. Six months of strike have caused distress and economic loss, yet a cotton price drop opens possibilities for concessions. A final decision expected soon, with focus on lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Fall River
Newfoundland Treaty Could Start Canada Trade Reciprocity
The first step toward general reciprocity with Canada may lie in ratifying the Hay Bond treaty with Newfoundland. Supported by Republicans, it would admit Newfoundland goods duty free including agricultural implements and some machinery, while giving American flour and pork favorable tariffs. It would also favor American bait and open our market to Newfoundland mines and fisheries, signaling mutual benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Newfoundland
James G. Blaine
United States Senate
Hay
Bond
Senate
Lodge
Dominion
Rapid House railroading of private pension bills sets records
The House spent one hour and three-quarters on private pension bills, passing 459 in that span at about 14 seconds per bill. The feat followed a pattern of log-rolled measures approved from committee reports without discussion, with five cases ending in death before action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Cleveland
Thayer Aims for Record Vote Over Army Pay Amendment
The article reports Congressman Thayer plans a yeas and nays record vote on an amendment to the army appropriation bill affecting retired officers serving with State militias. It portrays the measure as a rebuke to Lieutenant-General Miles and urges listing supporting Congressmen to defend Massachusetts dignity and militia improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thayer
Yeas
Miles
Massachusetts
Washington
Locomotive Engineers Mark 40th Division Anniversary
About 200 members and their ladies attended the Division 61 celebration in Odd Fellows Hall Charlestown yesterday afternoon. A reception from 12:80 to 1 and an entertainment preceded a banquet with an elegant dinner. Chief Engineer Abbott presided and welcomed all. Boston & Maine President Tuttle spoke as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division 61
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Charlestown
Abbott
Division
Tuttle
Boston & Maine Railroad
Funeral for George D. Niles Tailor in Everett
The funeral for George D. Niles, one of the oldest tailors in the state, was held at his home on Mansfield Street. A large turnout from Longfellow Lodge, K of H attended. Rev. G G Hamilton of the Universalist Church officiated and the burial was at Mt. Auburn.
Autobiography of Norgwy's Dog and Oddities
A dog narrates a night encounter with a hungry tramp who shares a sandwich, creating a bond and longing. The dog finds comfort in human kindness, then returns to sleep beside his new friend. A second piece jokes about perfumed gasoline in Paris and the Jupiter moons, noting humorous sci tech musings and a playful jab at wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dogg
Paris
Fall River Children Fund Receives Stoneham Helpers Support
Employees of the T. H. Jones shoe shop in Stoneham contribute twenty dollars to the Fall River children relief fund. The donation, sent via a post office order, followed a note to the editor praising the Post and its influence. Dwight Dewhurst and Michael F. Power sign the letter dated January 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Jones
Stoneham
Jones
Post
Sir
Post Office
Fall River
Dwight Dewhurst
Dear Marguerite and Beatrice Love Letter Advice
A pair of 18 and 19 year old girls ask how to win two attentive suitors. The reply notes a four-member group makes outings hard and urges patience, saying no universal rule guarantees love, and that true affection will develop or fade without effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Marguerite
Beatrice
Dear Miss Champagne Advice Letter on Love and Boundaries
A 22 year old woman asks Miss Champagne for guidance on a casual relationship. The letter suggests the man shows affection only by talk, refuses to invite her out, and monopolizes her time while dating others. The adviser urges frank discussion, demanding clarity on love and marriage and that she keep her own friends if he won’t commit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jupiter
John D. Rockefellers
Miss Champagne
Boston Post
Ribella
Untitled Note on Intent to Attend
A fragment expresses that some people would be glad if you went and that you intend to go. The brief hints at support or expectation surrounding a planned departure or attendance.
Dear Lizzie Champagne Advice Column Letter
A young 18 year old asks how to win a man who ignores her letters and dates another woman. The advisor cautions against jealousy, suggests showing friendly regard and letting him choose, noting that if he cared he would not be surrounded by other girls and would seek to focus on her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Lizale
Lizzie P
Advice on a Jealous Suitor and Long Courtship
A reader asks if she should meet a jealous three year suitor after repeated quarrels. The adviser suggests reconciliation may be possible if she caused jealousy, but warns that frequent small fights risk an irreparable breach.
Observant Citizen Reports Winter Patches and Local Happenings
The column notes crowded ponds and an elderly skater at Public Garden performing difficult figures. It mentions icy sidewalks, two municipal concerts at Bowdoin School and Roxbury High School, and several local cultural events. It also covers travel to Florida, a new verse book from Mr. Pierce, Cambridge pest control plans, and miscellaneous city anecdotes and society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin School
Myrtle Street
Roxbury High School
Ring Lost In Dudley Street Ride Sparks Romantic Hunt
A Boston man finds a gold signet ring on a Scollay square subway floor marked S L W and recalls a past love. He plans to return it if the owner advertises, hoping the ring belongs to Miss I L W of Warren Street Roxbury.
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Dorchester
Neponset
Dudley Street
Scollay Square
Park and Dudley
Boston
Cosey
L. W
Warren Street
Roxbury
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