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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1895
Page
4
The notice lists annual and short term rates for the Dawly and The Sunday Post, with prices in dollars and cents. It provides payment instructions, address changes, and requires advance payment. It notes second class mailing status and urges subscribers to notify postal service of address changes.
The Americar crew endured a hard race at Menley with unsatisfying results. Cornell insists on a restart after opponents failed to start, arguing fairness and sportsmanship should prevail.
The new Parliament to meet in August will bring a sharp electoral battle. The Bimetallic League aims to broaden silver use and seeks an international coinage basis. Merchants and bankers supporting Eastern trade show wider English support for the idea. A monetary conference could become likely with British cooperation.
The Christian Endeavor army enters Boston amid summer rain with a grand contingent arriving today from many places. The convention is international but described as an American gathering with smooth reception, guidance, and hospitality. Boston decorates with banners and lights, inviting all delegates to feel at home.
The Nantucket centennial festival recalls the island’s early name Sherburne and its long ties to Massachusetts. The piece highlights Nantucket’s pivotal fisheries industry and the sturdy New England character forged there, shaping the Commonwealth's history through centuries.
Returns showing fees paid to legislative counsel and agents at the last session appear large. Many agents are salaried by the corporations they represent, so total expense is higher when including non reported costs. The piece notes lobbying is a legal but debatable part of making statutes and questions its desirability.
The text critiques large expenditures by wealthy applicants to sway lawmakers, arguing such influence distorts fairness and erodes public integrity when elites command top counsel and agents for favorable outcomes.
The French Chamber of Deputies urges the government to negotiate a treaty on arbitration with the United States. The piece notes arbitration as an American idea and praises it as a policy chosen over war, suggesting Europe and the U.S. should formalize the practice in writing.
The Standard critiques a past call for peace while noting a famous text blesses peacemakers, highlighting tension between pacific rhetoric and enduring moral arguments. The remark frames a continuing discourse on peace within public moral reasoning.
P J Finneran, famed all round athlete formerly with the Chicago Athletic Association and B A A, is named instructor at New Wood Island Park. Lieutenant John J Hanley earns praise at Station 2 Court Square and may soon be promoted to captain. The Post notes Lovell of Potter Lovell Co now active in Mexico and Boston arranging a loan.
The Boston Post published an extra on the East Boston riot during the Fourth, delivering rapid news to the public while the Lowell Sun notes the Post’s swift reporting and broad public interest.
In 1809 on Warshu island off the coast explorers Henry gon, Wilson and a botanist search for a cancer cure and encounter a giant, vividly colored python. The creature chases the party to their hut. the narrator shoots it, the doctor is saved, and the serpent dies on the beach while the men recover. MARTIN HARKER.
ChelseaRecord notes upcoming Boston visit by Christian Endeavorers and mentions local poets and literary activity in Chelsea with minimal readable details.
The Marlboro Enterprise reports the Boston Post asserts it has the largest morning circulation in Boston and offers $1000 to back the claim. The rivalry and skepticism among contemporaries are noted as signaling confidence in the Post’s position.
Councilman Crockett secures seven aldermen signatures to use Faneuil Hall for a July 4 riot response meeting. Mayor Curtis approves permits and police consideration proceeds. Congressman Morse may preside. Reverend speakers named. tickets required. galleries reserved for women.
The Sunday Post rocket used for Fourth of July celebrations soared Monday night near Franklin fark. Master Howard M. Bullard of 4 Woodward Park retrieved the intact stick and celebrated with a $10 gold coin prize from the newspaper.
Park commissioners toured the city’s lakes and ponds to inspect a growing fleet of 200 boats including electric launches at Jamaica Pond and steam launches at Marine Park. Frederick Law Olmstead praised the system, noting recent Chicago inspiration and plans for a top electric and steam boat network.
The Young People's Christian Union hosts 2000 delegates from across the United States for a week long convention in Boston. Governor Greenhalge and Mayor Curtis will greet attendees at opening services. President Elmer Felt notes rapid growth to about 3000 delegates and emphasizes unity with Christian Endeavorers despite theological differences. Meetings center on Shawmut Avenue and other Universalist churches with the theme Good Citizenship.
Ahern was arrested Saturday night by Officers Reick Carleton and jailed after his leg became seriously injured. Captain Perry notified Dr Dearborn and the leg was removed to Somerville Hospital. His mother, Mrs Sarah Ahern, accused officers of mistreatment and sought accountability.
A post editorial urges unity across races and religions, praising New England roots and the Stars and Stripes. It emphasizes cooperation over conflict, condemns bigotry, and champions the United States as a growing beacon of liberty seeking harmony and shared welfare.
The new opera Kismet or Two Tangled Turks debuts at the Tremont Theatre and is praised as merrier and sharper than expected. Carroll the librettist and Kerker the composer receive commendation for witty dialogue and lively scenes though originality is downplayed by the author.
The second Castle Square Theatre performance of Chimes of Normandy surpasses Monday night with stronger cast work and better overall execution. Maritana is slated for next Monday as part of a varied program including the Boston Symphony Orchestra feature at Keith's New Theatre and Rossow brothers in a long bill. Fatmah and dancers from a Turkish harem headline Austin & Stone's Museum act, while The Queen of Honolulu ends its run at Palace Theatre with other attractions in Gettysburg’s old building.
Bloomers progress in France despite protests as cyclists settle on wear options. The debate over proper attire for cycling has evolved into a flexible, go-as-you-please approach with no rigid dress code emerging.
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