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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1889
Page
4
A fragment shows subscription rates in Milk and Washington Street area listing One Year Six Months Three Months and Weekly Fridays. It notes the Post Publishing Company in New York receives payments and provides office locations and an editor’s notice about manuscript policy and anonymous communications.
In the latest issue the Financial and Commercial Departments are designated for the Sixth and Seventh pages while the Ship News occupies the Third page. This clarifies where readers should find market reports, business briefs and maritime updates.
The abdication of King Milan of Servia in favor of his son is described as a victory for Russian diplomacy. The Russian minister at Belgrade will attend the coronation, bearing an autographed letter and the Grand Cross of St. Anne. The piece hints at a new potential war scare and notes lingering Greek-Russian tensions.
Mr MicnaArL Davitri testifies in London and praises Patrick Forp as a philanthropist and Christian, then apologizes for Pars advocacy of dynamite and credits Par with gender methods, a shift that unsettles public opinion on this side of the Atlantic. Davit is seen defending the Forps and ODonovan Rossas who opposed Parnell from the start.
The writer argues for strict national boundaries and questions the need for domestic manufacturers to be represented abroad. He critiques current laws that hinder competition with less restricted rivals and deems the existing conditions in a great growing country as strange indeed.
The discussion in Parliament casts doubt on any implied British role in the Samoan treaty and hints that Britain could hold the balance of power between the United States and Germany if disputes recur. The denial cited may not reassure on England arbitration and signals Germany favored by Britain’s interests.
From Charleston reports the public mood after the McDow case shows calls for lynching menacing justice. The Times correspondent notes lower classes and colored voters helped acquit, with Dawson’s legacy cited as a civilizing influence that curbed mob rule. The piece argues progress requires continued restraint and law over passion.
In a letter of acceptance General Harrison claimed tariff policy would “maintain the American scale of wages.” The piece notes Andrew Carnegie cut wages by 15 percent at his steel works, provoking a strike, and questions which wage scale Harrison meant to uphold.
Mr. Ropert P Porter, preparing census duties, defends his expert selections claiming none join from manufacturing groups. The Albany Argus counters with S N D Norra earning 5000 a year as secretary of the National Association of Woollen Manufacturers. Porter reiterates his protectionist stance, while a Galaxy article from December 1877 criticizes tariffs as harming American industries and labor demand.
The Journal notes a contrast between Americans celebrating sports victories overseas and ignoring national exhibits at international fairs. It argues the failure stems from widespread indifference to European sentiment and ignorance of such contests' importance, calling the neglect puzzling and revealing.
A Boston paper weighs the merits of New York Washington and Boston for hosting the 1892 World's Fair. It argues New York offers superior railway and hotel facilities while praising Boston climate seashore access and cultural sites. It suggests Boston as a compromise location if the dispute grows bitter.
A single day article prints a multi column exposé of a scandal and the next day labels it a startling revelation of the ethical dry rot in certain self styled respectable classes. The remark echoes a monarchs bygone warning about societal pretensions and decay.
Boston observers recount Millet's Angelus sale near miss for a Boston patron and how American collectors like Hunt, Eaton, Low, and Shaw supported Millet at Barbizon. The piece notes Millet's poverty, the 55000 franc resale during his lifetime, and the gift of works to Boston figures, with broader art world gossip and local anecdotes.
Mr Howars theory that drama should lack plot and be a series of pictures of life gains attention in New York where the Chinese theatre draws press and public interest. Mme Bermarpr admires the Chinese stage while Mme Bexmarnpe is linked to sensational rapid plays. Howris remains consistent with his theory as plots fade and action dwindles.
A New York maker who bought ice cream for 169 female employees on a hot May day faces a legal challenge from a buying-out partner. The partner seeks an injunction to stop the firm’s operation, arguing the generous expenditure reveals careless imprudence and threatens ongoing control of the business.
Yankton Dake July 2 The South Dakota constitutional convention will meet on July 4 with seventy six delegates. Fifty Republicans and twenty six Democrats. Thirty thousand dollars was appropriated to cover expenses. The convention will last about thirty days. Main tasks include dividing territorial property between North and South Dakota and providing for state officers temporary seat of government and submission of amendments.
The July Century Magazine opens with Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer on Winchester Cathedral noting its medieval significance and the cathedral's modest tower while contrasting views from the Eastern hills. Additional reviews cover Lincoln history, Kennan’s Free Command at the Mines of Kara, Inland Navigation, and pieces by de Kay, Hurst, Higginson, and Bellamy with a Gentile de Fabriano frontispiece.
Fragmentary notices from New Hampshire allege a possible early session and a $500000 anxiously discussed to align with the State rail charter. The debate centers on Colby bill opposition, Maine lines, and a conference aimed at averting a railroad compromise while court action and finance terms are under review.
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