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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1900
Page
4
Boston Harbor Needs Special Appropriation Now
The river and harbor committee will not report a general appropriation this winter and urges a separate Boston harbor improvement bill. Delay risks insufficient funding and reduced scrutiny as elections loom, prompting Massachusetts delegation to press for a dedicated appropriation this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River and Harbor Committee of Congress
Congress
Boston Harbor
Massachusetts
O'Brien Chosen Chairman of Board of Aldermen
After a month of effort the board formed a chairmanship with Alderman O'Brien chosen to preside. The Democrats hold an eight to five majority, yet the five Republicans elected the chair, a curious turn that may affect future appropriations and municipal business. The result invites Democratic unity to avoid further surprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’brien
O'Brien
Board of Aldermen
Referendum proposal misapplies check on local power
A Boston editorial analyzes a referendum measure letting city voters force city council and legislature to submit acts to a public vote. It argues the proposal should cover all acts of the Legislature and boards affecting Boston to strengthen local self government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Cities
Boston
Board of Aldermen
Mr Bryan Visits Boston Earns Warm Public Welcome
The Boston public warmly received William Jennings Bryan praising his positions on imperialism and trust, with readers noting his strong oratory and clear convictions. The visit strengthens the image of Bryan as a fearless, sincere, and loyal citizen in national politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Boston
Mr. Bryan
Massachusetts
New England
Bryan
Republic
Kentucky Scandal Rocks Campaign After Goebel Attempt
News from Frankfort Kentucky reports an assassination attempt on William Goebel during a violent political struggle. The article condemns murder as barbarous and notes the deep partisan tensions shaping Kentucky politics and the national reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Goebel
Frankfort
Dastardly Ambush Shooting Casts Criminal Shadow in Kentucky
A Kentucky shooting from an ambush at a window is described as unusually vicious and criminal, elevating the incident above ordinary life in its perceived brutality and moral reproach. The piece condemns the act as particularly heinous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Jenny Eddy Opens Boston Vaudeville Visit
Jenny Eddy, famed comedian, returns to Boston with the Jenny Eddy Trio for a vaudeville engagement at the B A A. She notes high demand for vaudeville talent in New York clubs and cites a Freund shaft Club smoker from a week ago featuring five acts including Ching Ling Foo and Valimore, earning $1050.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Eddy
Boston
B. A.A
Howard
Miss Eddy
New York
Freundshaft Club
Ching Ling Foo
Cissie Loftus
George Wilson
Valimore
Battle Near Ladysmith Ends In Dark For Buller’s Side
From the south the bombardment swelled toward Ladysmith as the conflict raged a dozen miles from Buller. The heliographer pressed the news while rifle pits, hills, and slopes bore the scars of a long day of stubborn fighting and casualty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladysmith
Buller
Senatorial Alliances and Public Comment Across Papers
Editors note talks of Quay and Clark forming a Senate bid alliance backed by a strong lobby and large income. Boston parents propose a Boston Beans association amid a wish for well baked members. Ruskin praised as a master of prose while Spencer and Hoar receive varied regard. Wanna says McKinney’s re election is virtually assured and needs campaign funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Quay
Pennsylvania
Clark
Montana
Senate
Startford Times
Bean
Boston
Boston Beans
Marlhboro
John Ruskin
Herbert Spencer
Buffalo Courier
John M Ruskin
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Oregon
Detroit Journal
Senator Hoar
Barrett
Grand Rapids
Marion Crafford Literary Society Elects Officers
The FF Marion Crafford Literary Society of South Boston met Monday evening and elected officers: Patrick H. O Connor president Lee Walsh vice president Thomas McMahon secretary and Daniel J Cronin treasurer. The board of directors includes William Dwyer Thomas Lehive James Vulman Daniel Sullivan Charlies Russell and George O’Brien. Attendees listed include Cronin Webber Russell McMahon O Connor Sullivan O’Brien Lehire Bulman Nicholson and Conway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FF. Marion Crafford Literary Society of
South Boston
Patrick H. O'Connor
Lee Walsh
Thomas McMahon
Daniel J. Cronin
William Dwyer
Thomas Lehive
James Vulman
Daniel Sullivan
Charlies Russell
George O'Brien
Joseph Webber
Charles Russell
Leo FF. Walsh
Thomas Lehire
James Bulman
James Nicholson
William Conway
National League for the Protection of the Family meets privately
The twentieth annual meeting opened at 2 pm at the Diocesan House Joy Street. Rev. Samuel W. Dike, corresponding secretary, said increased church and citizen interest in stronger family protection is more important than gains in law. He cited a scandalous East marriage and a Western polygamist’s election to Congress as motives for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League For the Protection of the Family
Diocesan
Joy Street
Samuel W. Dike
Congress
Jack and Jill reunite in a life forged by love
A nameless narrator recalls a childhood bond with Jill and a later entangled romance. Jill faces an arranged marriage to wealth but seeks escape, appealing to Jack for help. He, torn by duty and affection, chooses honesty and joins Jill to face a shared future together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jill
Jack
Debate on Philippine policy dominates Senate session
Senator Bacon leads a three hour discussion on the Philippines policy urging resolutions to grant self government to Filipinos as a path to end the war and extend justice. He warns against imperialism and outlines costs of a large standing army and Pacific commitments. Also reports pensions, bridge notes, and political charges in Massachusetts amid broader Senate and House activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bacon
Georgia
Senate
Philippines
United States
Congress
China
Pacific
Orient
Women Only Short Story Contest At The Post
The Post offers weekly prizes for Original Short Stories with ten dollars for first, four dollars for second, and two dollars for each of the remaining four stories. Entries must be 700 to 1000 words, on one side of the paper, with full name and address, prepaid return postage, and folded manuscripts. Entries are accepted from women readers only and should be mailed to Short Story Falter by mail, not in person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Breakfast to Supper Menu and Suet Pudding Recipe
Daily Table hints outline a full day of meals from breakfast toast to supper cold corn beef with pickles and sponge cake. A detailed suet pudding recipe includes ingredients such as one cup suet raisins molasses spices and steam three hours, with a matching sauce. Mary Fe Driscoll Holliston Mass is listed as the contributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary FE. Driscoll
Holliston
Mass
Boston Post Prize for Best Bill of Fare Contests
The Boston Post offers a weekly prize of 35 dollars for the best three meal bills of fare from women readers. Bills must list meals for four or five persons with directions to prepare the named dishes. Prizes awarded weekly, with one bill printed daily and a batch each Sunday. Submit to Cooking Editor, The Post, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
the Post
Post
Boston
Governor Crane Faces Criticism Over Fitchburg Deal
A letter to the editor questions Governor Crane's handling of the Fitchburg railroad stock transaction with Mr. Tuttle. It asks whether state actions valued at five times market worth would be condemned if done by private individuals and whether Massachusetts can justify paying for silence or altering its policy to keep the line independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Fitchburg
Tne
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Boston & Albany
Commonwealth 18
Wthics
Boston
Jan
Governor Crane
Tuttle
Fitchhburg
Commonwealth
Waifs and Tidbits Jokes and Papa Dialogues
A collage of brief humor items from various papers. Jokes about lawyers, concerts, and fame share quips about fate and success. A child asks if heaven is nice, and a father reassures its safety, ending with a light note on belief and certainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Detroit Journal
Baltimore American
Heaven
Pittsburg
Odd Bits of News on Food, Iron, and Transportation
The era’s variety spans fish as diet, iron frame houses replacing wood in cities, a French penitentiary whipping device, Russia’s freight car growth, a Wartford Conn fire insurer buying the 1794 insured house, Rouen crematories, 4518 French cremations last year, and Elizabethan silk stockings as a fashion milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Russia
A. Wartford
Conn.) Fire Insurance Company
Rouen
Havre
Marseilles
Elizabeth
England
Professors and donors linked to colleges and science
Professor R I Garner plans a longer Africa journey to test his monkey language theory. James Jennings McComb of New York donates 70 000 dollars to Southwestern Presbyterian University endowment, total gifts reaching 109 000 dollars. J N Wright of Detroit rises from miner to millionaire owner of Calumet and Hecla stock and Michigan art and library holdings. Professor Tt W Wood of Wisconsin invited to lecture in London and depart for six weeks in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
James Jennings McComb
New York
Southwestern Presbyterian University
Clarksville, Tenn
J. N. Wright
Detroit
Calumet & Hecla
Michigan
Tt. W. Wood
University of Wisconsin
Royse Photographic Society
London
Olympia to be rebuilt at Charlestown Navy Yard
Washington voices influence to tow Dewey’s flagship Olympia for an $850,000 repair to New York or Norfolk. This weekend a positive decision favored Charlestown Navy Yard, ending the attempted moves to other yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Olympia
Tronsides
Charlestown Navy Yard
Washington
New York
Norfolk
Resolutions of Thanks from Jordan Marsh Employees
A committee of superintendents and department heads at Jordan Marsh & Co presented an engrossed resolution to E. Jordan and Dumaresq. The note expresses deep gratitude for the firm’s Christmas generosity and lasting goodwill, praising a sales percentage bonus and wishing continued prosperity in 1900. The document is signed by numerous employees and managers, reflecting a unified, loyal workforce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan, Marsh & Co
House of Jordan Marsh & Co
ER. D. Jordan
The
Hee
FE. J. Jordan
Fr. Dumaresq
E. J. Mitton
Jordan
House of Jord, Marsh & Co
George Shaw
Georg H. Grover
J. E. Pilling
F. HH. Thayer J
BE. Regan
J. Murray Quinby
John Lamb
J. J. Quinn
JT. Better
Fitzgibbon
Cassie J. Winter
Clifford Johnson
Thomas F. Garrity
Frank Coleman
George H. Leighton
Maryer Shields
McDonnagh
A. Taubham
William ©. Clark
J. J. Whittaker
Pred
William A. Johnson
Faith Wetherell
John F. Fife
H. Struenell
W. Gibson
Albert W. Ross
William 7. Goodwin
Maurice Wrigley
W. W. Wille
R. Manton Dean
Annie Hancock
J. J Malone
Alexander Y. Wilson
H. [. Becher
Frank R. Lord
B. F. Kent
J. A. Lagarde
Daniel. Fitzgerald
T. J. Burgess
Elizabeth Ronalds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morreo
Taylor
Cloebel
Observant Citizen
Chili
Frederick T. Moore
Globe
Olga Nethersole
Clyde Fitch
Edith M. Frye
J. O. Iayden
Summer Street
Somerville
Trek
Tabby
Jamaica Plain
Bbby
Walter A. Wyckoff
Princeton College
Neptorean Club
Wyckoff
Cunard
Alfred Ashley
Mena
Nity
Wm. S
Butler & Co
Tremont St
Buler
Spectacles
Marion Crawford Society
Jack and Jill
Emma Hodges
Walden Street
North
Cambridge, Mass
Jil
Broad Avenue
Mother
Dad
You
Philippine Islands
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic
Gulf
Hawaii
Asia
Brumby
Annie E. Brumby
Admiral Dewey
C. E. Marr
E. H. Pierce
Maine
Government of Canada
W. V. Sullivan
Mississippi
Weather Bureau
Henderson
Fitzgerald
Germany
Trade and Commerce
Clark Witness
Mason
Pennsylvan
NIA Railroad Tours
Quiladelpais
Old Point Comfort
Chmond
Florida
TDN
BELL
Washington Street
GRO
W. Boyd
Chapin & Adams
State &T
Marsh & Go
BR. C
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