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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1886

Page

2

Crimson and Yale Renew Rivalry in Harvard Rowing Showdown

The crimson freshman eight regains prestige in New London as they prepare to clash with Yale in a decisive annual race. The piece notes cautious optimism after Saturday’s Harvard loss to Columbia, the anticipated tougher test today, and the wider note on British and American boat supremacy amid looming Rhode Island prohibition debates and political machine activity.

Crimson New London Yale Harvard Columbia

Spectator rails at Gladstone policy in Ireland debate

The London Spectator, imitating Lew, campaigns zealously for home rule with scant discretion. It flatly argues prosperity for Ireland could have been secured under home rule, likening Sicily's glory days to Sicilian brigandage and even connects Mr Parnell to the Phoenix Park murders in a Fortnightly Review article.

London Spectator Gladstone Ireland Sicily The Spectator Parnell Phenix Park Review

Elections Open With Peaceful Hopes Amid UK Tension

The opening English elections spark strong popular excitement across the United Kingdom. Conservatives hold a large unopposed seat majority while forecasts hinge on today’s metropolitan polls. Early results favor the Conservatives, with liberal gains tied to Irish votes and potential shifts in key constituencies like South Paddington and Deptford.

United Kingdom Lord Randolph Churchill Major Saunderson Union Liberals Gladstone Parnellites Mr. Gladstone South Paddington Deptford Sir Charles Duke Chelsea

Boycott of Theiss's beer garden prompts testimony

New York brewer Mr. George Ehret was summoned to testify in cases against Theiss beer garden boycotters. He complied with the subpoena though his business is being harmed by the Knights of Labor who claim he could have pressured Theiss to back the boycotters. The piece notes the boycott extends to customers' business and discusses its education and merits.

Hoar van Buren Pierce Fred Douglass Cleveland Host Blaine Senate Indiana Hoosier Joaquin Miller Maurice Thompson Miller Ophie Old Fort Meigs Great Lakes America Joaquin Milier George Ehret New York Theiss Knights of Labor Ehret Knights Lemuel Emma Lazarus William Morris Ruel Stockton R. W. Gilder Sidney Lanier

Harvard Freshmen Triumph in New London Victory

New London echoes with crimson as Harvard freshmen claim a win. Despatches report the Harvard cheer lasting until daylight, with last night’s victory heard up to press time. Cambridge remains awake, champion spirit dominating the scene.

New London Crimson Harvard Cambridge

Baldwin Dialogues On Views And Aspirations Review

A long critical notice surveys Vernon Lee’s Baldwin Dialogues Aoe of six metaphysical discourses with an intro and comment on the author The reviewer admires depth originality and audacity but finds no single decisive conclusion and questions audience reach It notes vivid scenery and sharp argument plus selections on novels and Rousseau French literature and moral seriousness.

Baldwin Vernon Lee Toney Sro Rousseau Fisubert Zola Baudelaire France Zolan Baudelaires

Cross Country Riding in America symposium review by Roosevelt and Lodge

The Century July frontispiece introduces a long review of cross country riding in America led by Mr. Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge. It outlines riding to draghounds near New York and beyond, noting seven hunts from Maryland to Long Island, plus Canadian clubs. The piece contrasts drag hunts with fox hunting, highlights the sport’s appeal to busy businessmen, and mentions contributors like Charles G. D. Roberts and Howells while critiquing the era’s theatre.

Frank Stockton America Rooevelt Henry Cabot Lotgce Roosevelt Denmark New York Elkridge Maryland Rosetree Philadelphia Genesee Valley Essex County New Jersey Medowbrook Rockaway Long Islana Baton Mississippi River Charles G. D. Roberts The Week Howelis Lemuel Black Maria Wayfarers St. Albane Evans Sewell tAbout

The Book of Berkshire a charming Berkshire nature book

In this Berkshire county portrait Clark W Bryan and George K Holmes present The Book of Berkshire as a nature oriented companion rather than a guide or history. They celebrate the county’s beauty and appeal drawing on local knowledge and long familiar landscapes.

Berkshire Massachusetts Connecticut New York Vermont New England Clark W. Bryan Springfield Holyoke Great Berrington George K. Holmes Clark W. Bryan & Co Great Barrington and Holoke, Mass

French Literary Notes Review Digest

Le Livre reports Dante's Paradise translated into Greek verse by Musurus Pasha and notes a Norwegian wooden tablet book with Latin and old Norwegian animal names. French journalism flourished post 1865. press liberty declined after the Franco Prussian War. Fernay and Sorel publish works. Dos toievsky translated with Vegue preface. Beaumignon by Jourdain with Daudet preface. Leverdier's The Guillotine. Firmin Didot's Brice of Lammermoor and Cooper’s The Spy later issued. Kenry Houssaye’s Hommes et Idees surveys French literature with includes Renan, Zola, Feuillet, Coppee, Daudet, Halevy, and notes Flaubert and Hugo. Woussaye’s critical, independent, Vigorous work attracts attention.

le Livre Musurus Pasha England Norway Georges Washington M. Jacques Fernay Paris M. Sorel Joan of Arc Domremy Th. Dostoievsky Vicomte de Vegue Revue Des Deux Mondes Charbuliez Flaubert Victor Hugo M. Woussaye

Election of Committees Oration at Phi Beta Kappa Day

At Harvard yesterday Phi Beta Kappa members elected officers and committees for the coming year in Boylston Hall. James Russell Lowell was named president and J B Thayer vice president. Delegates were chosen for Saratoga, and an oration by Johns Hopkins President Daniel Coit Gilman followed in Sanders Theatre with remarks on the university ideal and the need for strong, properly named institutions.

Phi Beta Kappa Harvard Boylston Hall James Russell Lowell J. B. Thayer J. G. Cresswell Messrs Justin Winsor O. B. Frothingham F. W.taussig Saratoga A. 8. Hill C. L. Smith George B. Chase E. E. Hale J. @. Croswell A. P. Peabody Charles P. Bowditch Alex McKenzie C. L. Jackson Henry G. Denny J. G.croswell Thomas Bailey Aldrich Henry [. Walcott William G. Farlowe Edward J. Lowell Barrett Wendell Edward Channing William Lawrence Begister Stephen B. Stanton Frank C. Southworth Germania Sanders Theatre New Haven Yale Gilman Connecticut Pierpont Quinnipiac Hutchinson Lord Dartmouth Pownal George Washington John Warren Arts and Trades Massachusetts Hall Theodore Lyman

Random Social Commentary and Snippets From The Era

A collage of satirical notes and brief quips from varied papers. Politicians, actors, and fashion mingle with jokes about nerves and noses. Odd anecdotes on butter, oysters, and a Sing Sing coffee scene fill the page.

Biennial sessions urged amid political bluntness

A shell of editorials criticizes 1886 state legislature and calls for reform. Readers are urged to demand resignations and to demand broader national policy, with references to Garland, Vilas, pensions, and independence. The roundup notes partisan quarrels and calls for stronger civilian oversight.

Marriage Notices from Somerville Cambridge and Boston on June 30

In Somerville and Cambridge on June 30, Rev George W Durell officiated weddings including Charles James Hose to Sadie Crumley and William J Whey to Eliza A Major. Also in this city on June 27 Timothy Arthur to Margaret Henessy. June 26 Elijah Preethey to Agnes A Hope. June 29 Frank EB Stackpole to Anna F C Whitney. June 30 Karl Arthur Rydingsvard of Stockholm to Anna Maria Davis of Boston. and C B Tilinghast to Martha A Wonson in Boston. and George E Johnson to Laura E Wiles in Waltham.

Rose—Crumley Somerville George W Durell Charles James Hose Sadie Crumley Wiley Cambridge Wiliam J Whey Eliza Ari Brur—Hennessy RG Seymour, DD Timothy Arthur Margaret Hen Yessy KE J Haynes Elijah Preethey Agnes A Hope Stack Pole—Whitn J J Lewis Frank EB Stackpole Anna F C Whitney Rydingsward—Davis A A Miner Karl Arthur Rydingsvard Stocsholm Sweden Anna Maria Davis Boston Tillinghast—Wonson Richard Eddy Tilinghast Martha A Wonson R Johnson Wiles Waltham Edward J Young George E Johnson Laura E Wiles

Obituary notices and deaths in June city records

In this city on June 28 to June 29 and June 80, several residents named Addison Clapp Felch Felt Field Fisher McAuliff Orr Sinnott Baker Hastings died or were noted. Ages range from 8 to 78, with locations including Roxbury East Boston Revere Kingston Framingham. Notables include Emily L widow of Albert Clapp and Henry Ort drowned at Revere.

Addison Francis A Addison Clapp Roxbury Emily L Albert Clapp Felch Hiram E Felch Felt Annie K Felt Robert C Annie B Thompson Field Lizzie James and Mary Fiela Fisher East Boston Satan A John A Fisher McAuliff Mary McAuliff Orr Revere Henry Ort Sinnott Lawrence Sinnott Baker Kingston Otis Baker

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