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Post Publishing Company
Boston
Washington Street
New York
A. Frank Richardson
Tribune Building
A. Grozier
City streets helper urged to fix West End crossings
The Post hopes Superintendent of Streets Carter will address the West End with urgency after the Fourth celebration and ensure the troublesome crossings are repaired promptly.
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Post
Carter
Post suggests ex Governor Robinson as Republican nominee in 1896
The Post comments that Robinson is a good man for the Republican presidential nomination in 1896. It argues patriotic papers should back the best men for the office so the people will decide.
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Post
Robinson
Year of strain on big trusts in Massachusetts politics
The passage notes a tough year for large and small corporations as financial turmoil shakes the trusts. It argues the Democratic party in Massachusetts supports the people in the struggle over corporate influence and hints at the approaching campaign.
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Democratic Party
Massachusetts
Boston Hails Great Day With Parade and Fireworks
In celebratory tone the city marks the occasion with pomp and parade. Guns bells bonfires and illuminations characterize the day from sunrise to bedtime. Civic services music sports and fireworks fill the program as the young and elder participants observe a safe, spirited observance.
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John Adams
Boston
Croakers croak about failures while business stories rise
The piece condemns pessimistic reports on failures and troubles, noting many enterprises show strong activity. It cites The Post’s better July performance versus June 1892 and argues July Fourth should shift focus from croakers to those with positive business news, as some have substantial fireworks budgets.
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the Post
Treasury Secretary Faces Silver Pigs Market Pressure
The secretary must buy about 4.5 million ounces monthly at market price under the Republican silver act, with no sale authority from Congress. If smelters shut down or prices differ, he may adjust or avoid expenditure. Currently pig silver trades about 10 cents an ounce below June averages.
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Congress
Peary North Pole Expedition Aboard the Falcon
The article highlights Lieutenant Peary and Mrs. Peary aboard the Falcon, noting the unique aspect of a civilized woman joining Arctic exploration and the arduous feat of trekking on foot with snow shoes. It emphasizes their bold partnership and the extreme Greenland voyage.
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Peary
North Pole
Falcon
Peary's New North Pole Expedition Aims Higher
The report notes a more ambitious expedition than last year with greater dangers and promised gains. If good wishes affect outcomes, Lieutenant Peary should locate the North Pole this time and perhaps return with a trophy.
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Peary
North Pole
Unprecedented Demand Strains Post Twelve-Page Issue
The Post reports a record demand at 1 a m for its twelve page edition far exceeding capacity. Circulation may top 100000 with orders pouring in from city and country. Limited by Jumbo press, extra papers cut by 66 2 percent, white pages replacing colored stock to meet demand.
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Richard
Post
Coal price rise and law in the McLeod conspiracy
The piece notes that coal price extortion harmed New England residents last winter for McLeod and associates profits. It recalls the midsummer price spike that began the scheme, ruined the anthracite trust, and left its organizer in failure. It asserts coal barons still hold power to levy tribute and questions why July price increases are not similarly illegal.
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New England
McLeod
Anthracite Trust
Bright outlook from grain reports for nation's birthday
The New York World gathers crop data from 700 localities showing excellent agricultural conditions. Wheat is below average yet strong. corn oats barley and rye exceed previous highs, with hay also above average. The upbeat report aims to lift spirits as the country celebrates its birthday.
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America
Atlantic
New York
A Glorious Fourth: Nation Rejoices as Dark Cloud Lifts
The article recalls Civil War fears and celebrates Independence Day, noting improved finances and revived spirit. It portrays the Fourth of July as a bright occasion, with hope rising as difficult months ease and national pride returns.
Republicans eye crowded field for governor nomination
The Post urges the Republicans to nominate Joe Walker of Worcester, noting the party has many candidates but few Governors. Walker is the only one who says he does not want the nomination or believe he is fit for it, a contrast to others who are publicly seeking the post.
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the Post
Joe Walker
Worcester
Walker
Falcon Man of Cold Facts Bound for Boston
The public will have a chance to see the famed Arctic explorer tonight in Boston as Lieutenant Peary sails the Falcon with his ship heavily loaded. An hour of weather is promised as the vessel carries splinters of the North Pole and aims toward new Greenlandic hopes.
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Boston
North Pole
Peary
Falcon
Peary Arctic Expedition Arrives Amid Show of Support
The article describes preparations and arrivals at Constitution Wharf for Lieutenant Peary and his party aboard the Falcon. It notes expected passengers including Nalegalisoai and Samuel J. Entriken, mentions pemmican shipments for the Greely expedition, details ship specs like the Falcon and Kite, and reports on public access to view the vessel and funds aiding private capital voyages. It also notes wives accompanying the expedition and the broader interest from Brooklyn and Brookline observers.
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Constitution Wharf
Nalegaksoalk
King Dog
Lion
United States
Greenland
Nalegalisoai
Philadelphia
Samuel J. Entriken
West Chester
Penn
Peary
Parker House
Boston
Greely
Newfoundland
Bartlett
Captain Pike
Kane
Gromer'’s Wharf
Entriken
Falcon
Portland
Brooklyn
George H. Clark
Brookline
Sensationalism in Boston Newspapers Criticized
A critic laments Boston papers drifting toward sensational politics and fake stories. The author argues the Journal inflates fake political tales, contrasts it with the Post, and predicts the Post will be seen as the sole non sensational outlet in Boston.
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Boston
The
Post
Three Men Killed at Newport Torpedo Station
A fire and explosion at Newport Rhode Island torpedo station killed Jeremiah Harrington Frank Loughin and Michael Reagan and injured nearly a score. The plant burned to its sills and gun cotton stored inside contributed to the disaster. Firefighters faced an inadequate apparatus as Captain Converse ordered workers to shelter in earth embankments while the burning structure collapsed and debris flew. Daniel Barnes survived with severe injuries and was taken to City Hospital. others with minor injuries avoided station surgeon reporting.
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Newport
R. I
Jeremiah Harrington
Frank Loughin
Michael Reagan
Converse
Daniel Barnes
Barnes
City Hospital
Fort
City
Sandow the Pussian Hercules Makes Boston Debut at Tremont
Sandow the Pussian Hercules debuted in Boston at Tremont Theatre with a novel display of muscle, lung expansion, and strength feats. He performed in a lighted cabinet shirtless, lifting heavy weights, balancing dumbbells, and lifting a plank with three horses on it. The audience and notable figures including Mayor Matthews and D. A. Sargent watched, and Sandow planned to appear at all performances this week and today’s matinee.
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Sandow
Hercules
Boston
Tremont Theatre
Drs
D. A. Sargeant
M. H. Richardson
C. B. Porter
Matthews
George Fred Williams
Boston Press Club and Wheelmen Rally in 1893
The article reviews the Press Club in Boston and its 1893 plans, noting a new clubhouse at 44 and 46 Warren Avenue, the 1893 officers led by A J Ochs, and major events like the Tremont Temple minstrel show and the Massachusetts division spring meet where the club won first prize. It highlights prominent riders such as Guy Gary and clubs like Shawmut, Roxbury, and Everett, with race meet ambitions, equipment sales, and local racing notes including events in Melrose and Lynn.
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Coutton Hall
Warren Avenue
A. J. Ochs
J.S. Keeler
Massachusetts
Guy Gary
French
Snow
Clark Brothers
Emerson
Beers
Fettigrew
Ourish
Boston
Dumas
Monte Cristo
Windle
Taylor
Tyler
Rhodes
Shawmut Club
United States
Roxburys
Brockton
Jack Fecitt
Franklin Park
Keltie
W. Mortimer & Co
Psycho
Viking
Mortimer
Europe
Union Cycle Company
Everett
Edminster
Wright & Ditson
Melrose Athletics Association
E. G. Merrill
R. M. Mugridge
A. C. Dodge
H. A. Webster
J. C. Wettergreen
H. W. Bodfish
DW. Tierce
D. Smith
A. E. Daw
A. A. Knights
Rogera
Smike
HB. A. Lindstrom
G. W. Phillips
O. W. Pierce
W. L. Merrill
H. I. Brown
W. HH. Schoeich
D. A. Bayvier
B. T
Boston Fourth Eve Buzz of Horns and Fireworks
A chaotic late night in Boston as Fourth of July celebrations run wild with tin and fish horns, cannon crackers, and pistols. Teenagers march through Cornhill blowing gigantic horns amid humid air and restless crowds, while tenement stairways in the North End echo with unlawful revelry late into the night.
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Boston
Awled in the Circus A Victim of the Hip Podrome
Michael J. Gibbons, a Barnum & Bailey circus employee, was killed in Nashua New Hampshire after a chariot collision at the end of ring events. He was struck by two chariots, dying about nine minutes later. Gibbons had joined the circus in Boston and resided in Patterson New Jersey.
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N. H
Michael J. Gibbons
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Gibbons
Boston
Patterson
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