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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1895

Page

4

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PALLEN FLAT Tinkering Proposals Meet Public Indifference

The Municipal League plans reform through charter changes but public response is flat. Critics say the proposals are not wise reforms and fail to address real difficulties, risking further indifference if revived before the Legislature.

Municipal League Post League

Kolb’s Alabama proclamation echoes European pretenders

The Alabama figure Kolb issues a royal style proclamation that sounds foreign to American ears. The key interest is the Home Market Club response will the Massachusetts group back Kolb as a candidate and continue backing his cause despite his new pose as an American pretender.

Kolb Alabama Atlantic France Fon Carlos Europe Home Market Club Massachusetts

Gold Drain Sparks Call for Legislation from Treasury

The commentary notes a seven million dollar gold outflow from the country today and cites a Carlisle remark urging a law to halt perpetual gold drains. It argues Treasury redemption of notes fuels the export, urging destruction of legal tenders after redemption to stabilize reserves and end the cycle of bond sales as a temporary fix.

Carlisle Treasury Gald

Look Out for the Engine Grade Crossings in Massachusetts

Editorial urges abolition of all grade crossings between highways and railroads electric roads and other public transportation. It argues safety and rapid transit demand earlier action and stricter legislation to prevent new crossings and remove existing ones, claiming long term economy.

Massachusetts Anc

Mistaken Leniency in Sheehan Pardon Sparks Outcry

The article denounces President Cleveland's pardon of Michael Sheehan of Arlington, who was convicted of fraud in naturalization cases. It argues such a crime threatens liberty and that the pardon undermines justice, insisting there is clear guilt and the penalty should not be reversed.

Michael Sheehan Arlington Sheehan Cleveland

Massachusetts Perjury Warning on Naturalization Fraud

A public notice condemns advising perjury to obtain fraudulent naturalization. It stresses that such acts are illegal and unenforceable, warning residents in Massachusetts and beyond that fraudulent procedures threaten citizenship and incur serious consequences.

Issue More Bonds At Once Urges Immediate Treasury Aid

The editorial argues for an immediate large bond issue to restore the depleted gold reserve. It proposes issuing one hundred million dollars or more, selling abroad in London to import foreign gold, and criticizes domestic banks for draining gold via previous loans. It urges President Cleveland to act without awaiting Congress.

Treasury United States London Wall Street Cleveland Congress

Post advertising shows 39 per cent gain in early 1895

A notable record for Post advertising in 18% reports over 30 percent rise in January compared with January 1894. The growth is measured by net business value, not ad columns, underscoring improving times and that Post ads pay.

Post

Hall of Exchange Club lists ex-collector beard for 90 cents

The Observant Citizen notes ex-Collector Alanson W Beard is listed for non payment of a December account amounting to 90 cents in the Exchange Club hall. The report says Beard is likely out of town and the item was spotted by a Post reporter Wednesday night.

Alanson W. Beard Hall of the Exchange Club Post

First Night in Boston Draws Notables for Cinderella

The first night of Cinderella at Mechanics' Hall drew a large crowd and high praise. Col Thomas R. Mathews led the event as chief marshal with many guests including Col Charles L. Hovey and Mrs. Shuman, plus numerous Boston civic and social leaders, all attending a lively spectacle with a noted dance sequence.

Boston Cinderella Mechanics’ Building Thomas R. Mathews A. W. Hersey William A. Brooks Charles L. Hovey Otis H. Marion Edwin KK. Friend

Satin Supersedes Moire In Women's Fashion

Black satin has overtaken moire in popularity with big satin sleeves replacing velvet, and fur jackets with satin sleeves becoming a fashionable alternative to capes. A humorous tale warns of costly snares in dress updates as women chase current trends amid velvet, lace, and fur trimmings. The piece also notes era fashion observations and mentions James Anthony Froude and Joseph Medill, praising Chicago Tribune leadership and a new Phillis Wheatley club for New Orleans' educated colored women.

James Anthony Froude Scribner’s London Thuanus Johnson Chalmers Sheridan Goldsmith Joseph Medill Middle West Chicago Tribune Greeley Dana New Orleans Phillis Wheatley Massachusetts

Cinderella Opera Triumph At Boston With Noted Cast

The production features Librettist J. E. M. Sanford and a strong cast led by Miss Maud Chandler as Fairy Godmother and Miss Belle Read in L Imperial. Critics praise Hayes orchestra and Coleman choreographies while the audience includes Gov Greenhalge and numerous dignitaries. An extra performance is offered with boxes and children half price.

Frank H. Mudge Winslow French Arthur L. Spring Walter H. Dugan J. E. M. Sanford William H. Chandler Medford Mme. Marius The Bostonians Sarah le Favor French Greene John McCabe E. L. Caton Edith Hardy Messrs Richardson Sias Hayes John J. Coleman Buffinton Lovell Dugan Coleman Back Bay Cress Greenhalge Davidson Champlin Barrett Benton King Lowell Boston Moses Page Bunting Thomas Mayor Curtis Harry Curtis William Simpson Sidney Hedges Misses Hedges Aaron A. Hall Hall E. B. Wadsworth Gaylor Charles J. Rich Miss Rich Dennee Miss Long Howard H. H. Nickerson Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company John P. Faure New York Floating Hospital Committee Charles ©. Stearns Miss Stearns Arnold C. A. Page B. B. Phillips Philadelphia L. G. Burnham Jere Williams Florence Bunting Mildred Williams D. Henry Cram Horace Marion Otis Marion Wood Emma Sawyer J. M. Reber F. E. Whiting Frank Ferguson George Payson Tracy Excelsior, Jr Tracy James Stack George R. White F. Bradbury William Otis

Save Asbury Temple Not Sold Today in Waltham

Asbury Temple of Waltham will not be sold today as expected. A joint meeting of the investment committee of Waltham Savings Bank and the citizens committee to raise funds to save the building decided to grant thirty days. Citizens committee plans were presented and fundraising will be pushed quickly to meet the new Feb 26 sale date.

Asbury Temple of Citizens’ Committee

Farmers Distinguish alumni gather at Quincy House reunion

Massachusetts Agricultural College Alumni Corporation held its annual reunion at Quincy House with a business meeting and new members admitted. Toasts led by President Charles A. Bowman featured speakers including F A Hill William K Sessions Henry E Alvord C H Fernald W L Morse George M Whitaker F H Osgood W Barker C W Minot and Elmer D Howe representing education agriculture and state commissions.

Massachusetts Agricultural College Alumni Corporation Quincy House Charles A. Bowman F. A. Hill State Board of Education William K. Sessions State Board of Agriculture Henry E. Alvord New Hampshire Agricultural College C. H. Fernald Amherst W. L. Morse Aggs Life George M. Whitaker New England Farmer F. H. Osgood State Cattle Commission W. H. Bowker Amherst Board of Trustees C. W. Minot Gypsy Moth Commission Elmer D. Howe Massachusetts State Grange

Harvard Musical Association Dinner at Young's

The Harvard Musical Association held its annual dinner at Young's last evening with 8 Lothrop Thorndike presiding. After-dinner exercises were informal and convivial.

Harvard Musical Association Young Lothrop Thorndike

Literary Gossip and Notable Firsts in Print History

Captain Charles King writes The Story of Fort Trayne as a new novel. Arkwright began learning English grammar at 50 to improve writing skills. Dr Hale’s father started Boston’s first daily paper, Edward Everett grew up amid newspapers, and his views on journalists draw interest. A 1594 London Martin Luther Bible is owned by Thomas H. Wells, a rare first-translation edition.

Charles King Fort Trayne Arkwright Dr. Hale Boston Edward Everett Martin Luther London Thomas H. Wells Luther

Notes of the Churches in Boston This Week

The piece outlines ongoing and upcoming church activities across Boston. Hunter and Crossley extend engagement at the People's Temple, cantata at First Baptist, Pray services at Barker Memorial, Grand organ installation by Butler & Gilbert, Miles Grant at Emerald Street Advent Christian Church, and various lectures and services at Brighton Congregational, Mt. Vernon, Bulfinch Place, and Church of the Messiah. Multiple preachers including Dr. Brewster and deacon elects noted. benevolent work reported at Walnut Avenue Congregational.

Messrs. Hunter Crossley People’s Temple Holy City Gaul Gertrude Edmands Barker Memorial Upham’s Corner Messrs Emerald Street Advent Christian Church of Boston Miles Grant Colonel Ingersoll Lder Grant Brighton Mt. Vernon League of Mt. Vernon C. N. Crittenton New York City Florence Crittenton Mission Arthur May Knapp Unitarian Japan Bulfinch Place James Logan Gordon Association Hall Boylston Berkeley Streets Joseph Stewart Howard Street G. L. Richards Church of the Messiah St. Ambrose Choir Guild George Shinn Frank Beebe Chauncey Brewster D. D Grace Church Brooklyn N. Y Gainsborough St. Stephen's Street Brewster Walnut Avenue Congregational Church Walnut Avenue Dale Street Roxbury Charles T. Barry Judson Smith Francis W. Goss M. D Josiah S&s. Tappan Edwin D. Bell J. K. M. L. Farquhar Charles W. Merrill Herbert E. W. Chutter

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