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THE
Sunday Post
Post Publishing Company
Castle Square Theatre
Maritana
Mr. Rose
The Spoils in England and the Peerage Debate
Lord Rosebery defends himself against charges of creating four peers for campaign funds totaling about half a million dollars. The peers are viewed as moneybags with little distinction, reinforcing the spoil system critique. Meanwhile Lord Salisbury fills vacancies with similar regard for rewards, showing that civil service progress has not removed patronage from politics. Comparisons are drawn to Wanamaker’s Cabinet elevation.
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Lord Rosebery
Liberal Party
Lord Salisbury
Great Britain
Rosebery
Wanamaker
Harrison
Gilded vice at Saratoga club house faces backlash
An opulent proposed gambling house at Saratoga is described as a luxury club with half a million dollar cost and lavish furnishings. The piece condemns the venture as morally infamous, arguing that wealth cannot justify luring others into unlawful games. It emphasizes the distinction between square and dishonest games and condemns social harm.
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Saratoga
Endeavor Convention Deepens Boston’s Civic Spirit
The Society of Christian Endeavor holds a large Boston convention highlighting practical citizenship, earnest religious devotion, and broad enthusiasm. Saturday meetings and congregations showcased its influence across churches, with closing services anticipated as the culmination of the event. Delegates may linger to enjoy Boston hospitality after formal program ends.
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Society of Christian Endeavor
Boston
Slow-footed justice delays Gilbert case to November
The court’s allowance of defense exceptions may push Angus D. Gilbert’s case toward a November hearing before the Supreme Court. If exceptions stand, a new trial follows. if not, further dilatory steps could extend the process. The piece defends delays as citizen safeguards, asserts Gilbert’s guilt, and condemns the verdict as justly issued yet leaves him entitled to due process.
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Angus D. Gilbert
Supreme Court
Gilbert
Precedence for swift justice in high importance cases
The text argues for minimal delays in the justice system, urging that important cases receive priority and that legal questions altering jury verdicts be resolved as early as possible. It stresses protecting citizens' rights while avoiding unnecessary procedural holdups seen in New York.
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New York
Gold Mining Fever Grips Markets as World Rushes In
The Europe driven surge in gold mining excitement spreads to the United States with Merced Santa Ysabel Pioneer and other California mines poised to lead a new boom. Boston capital dominates Merced and Santa Ysabel, while Playa de Oro of Ecuador seeks listing on the Boston Stock Exchange, signaling a worldwide mining boom amid gold scarcity and silver demonetization.
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Europe
Merced
Santa Ysabel
Boston
Mother Lode
California
Ecuador
New York
Boston Stock Exchange
The English Elections Signal a Tory Advance in Parliament
The piece argues the Saturday elections point to a Conservative gain, noting Liberals trail as Gladstone’s leadership would help, while Rosebery offers little hope. It tallies 321 Conservative and Liberal-Unionist seats versus 267 Gladstonian Liberals, 72 anti-Parnellite, and 9 Parnellite seats, requiring a 15-seat edge for a bare majority. Elections in 284 boroughs may reveal early results, with counties following over the next week.
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Gladstone
Rosebery
Sir William Harcourt
House of Commons
Observant Citizen notes visiting Christian Endeavor delegates
The Citizen describes a Boston morning scene with Baltimore delegates from the Christian Endeavor at a downtown restaurant banquet. It highlights President Felt of the Young People's Christian Union and reports several youths entering ministry, plus observations on Florida headquarters in Dorchester and the crowd around Tremont Street and Public Garden.
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Newspaper Row
Christian Endeavor
Baltimore
Boston
Trinity Church
Congregational Church
Brookline
Maryland
C. E
Florida
Dorchester
Washington Street
Tremont Street
Music Hall
Doogue
Tea culture in the South and notable figures in law
The article highlights District Attorney Harris praised for his railroad case work and notes his father Ex-Congressman Harris remains active in law. It also describes Pinehurst South Carolina as home to the continent’s only tea plantation, growing on thirty acres with a projected yearly yield of about one thousand pounds. Shrubs sourced from Japan, China and Ceylon are cultivated with Assam and Ceylon hybrids, spaced six feet apart to maximize nourishment and ground use.
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Folk Counties
Harris
Congress
Pinehurst
Summerville
South Carolina
Japan
China
Ceylon
Formosa
Assam
Asia
The White Lady of Tyrone Saves Tyrone
In a 1895 Southern plantation tale, Reuben Mackie and Miss Imogen Loftus unite amid a savage February flood. A dangerous levee threat and a night rescue hinge on courage, loyalty, and the peril of stalked secrets on the old Mackie and Loftus estates.
Accomplished Lovers Duel Ends in Clasping Embrace
A dramatic line declares that one party accomplished their aim, risking eternal fate, as a trembling embrace follows a fierce unequal contest. Mrs. J. H. Walworth adds a remark on enduring love and peril amid a scene of passion. A separate note mentions that French grammar can be learned in twelve months with diligent study and an accomplished master for pronunciation.
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J. H. Walworth
Reconciliation rumors denied after St Louis voyage
New York July 14 Secretary Carlisle, Mrs Carlisle, and Port Surveyor Maguire boarded the liner St Louis as it cleared quarantine. Logan Carlisle, the secretary's son, was aboard. Congressman Cockran and Sen Pettigrew greeted them. Cockran denied any reconciliation with Richard Croker, saying no contact occurred since his trip abroad. He met ex Mayor Grant briefly with no political talk.
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New York
St. Louis
Outhwaite
Ohio
Senator Pettigrew
South Dakota
Richard Croker
Republicans Renominate Old Ticket At State Convention
Secretary of State John Palmer says the old ticket will be renominated at the Republican State convention. He notes Comptroller Roberts may drop out due to health but asserts no need to reshuffle the rest of the ticket and that Roberts should still have a chance if his withdrawal changes nothing.
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Albany
John Palmer
Roberts
Sulzer Apologizes After Post Office Hearing Incident
At a hearing in the Thorpe and Bond iron work contract case for the Washington Post office Representative Sulzer spoke in favor of the contractors. He warned of calling for an investigation in the next Congress if time remained ungranted. Assistant Secretary Hamlin demanded an apology, and Sulzer complied after urging from friends.
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Washington
Thorpe & Bond
Washington Post Office
Sulzer
Congress
Hamlin
Harrison visits Adirondacks on first regional trip
Ex President Harrison arrived at Old Forge New York July 14 greeted by cannon flags and a bell ringing in the new schoolhouse. Ex Judge Earl and ex State Senator Mills attended. The Victor Adams Gun Squad fired salutes as Harrison proceeded to Dodd's Camp on First Lake with private secretary E T Tibbett and Benny McKee. The McKee family planned to join Wednesday. He declined to speak for publication.
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Old Forge
N. Y
Harrison
Adirondacks
Earl
Court of Appeals
A. M. Mills
Little Falls
Victor Adams
General Harrison
Dodd
First Lake
E. T. Tibbett
Benny McKee
McKee
Police Seek Milliken After July 4 House Entry
Washington July 14 Police rush to arrest and imprison Benjamin H Milliken after an alleged July 4 entry into Samuel F Phillips home with intent to assault Miss Gertrude Phillips He reportedly left the city soon after release and may have fled the country The two count indictment cites intoxication and Millikens claimed liquor influence Miss Phillips suffers shock and nervous strain from publicity over the affair
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Washington
Benjamin H. Milliken
Gertrude Phillips
Milliken
Samuel F. Phillips
Mr. Milliken
Electric Crash in Malden Injures Three
A loaded electric car bound for Boston collided with a carryall on Main Street near Prescott, injuring two men named Jacobs and Goldstein and Goldstein's 12 year old son. The boy suffered a broken collarbone and the men multiple injuries. all were taken to a drug store and then home. Witnesses say the motorman was not at fault as he rang the gong and applied brakes but could not stop in time.
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Mackie
Reuben Mackie
Imogen Loftus
Miss Loftus
Sierra Madres
Peter Mackie
Loftuses
Reuben
Gordon
Tyrone
Loftus
Imogen
Dixons
Zac
Malden
Main Street
West Everett
Boston
Prescott Street
Jacobs
Goldstein
Sawyer
America’s Gap Shows High Cost of Cup Rivalry
The America's Cup, melted for silver today, would fetch about $35. Yet its artful origins cost about 100 guineas. The two English speaking nations have spent around $2,000,000 over half a century in the competition, with America paying about $900,000 and England footing larger sharing for boat transport and design advisory visits. International racing expenses continue to grow.
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New York
America
Waves Tell Tall Tales of Monster Sea Fights
Bridgeport reports Captain Obediah Donaldson claiming a sixty foot octopus attacked his steam dredger and was defeated by a swarm of porpoises. New York logs recount a Northern Light encounter where a 120 foot whale battled a grampus thrashers as onlookers witnessed lethal sea combat.
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Bridgeport, Conn
Obediah Donaldson
Sound
Bridgeport
Penfield Reef Light
Rescue at Sea and Harbor Movements Feature Local Shipping News
Captain H D Kendrick of the Plymouth saved a party from a towed boat off Governor's Island in dense fog, with future presents failing to materialize. The Orinoco ferried excursionists to Yarmouth and Montreal, totaling forty nine aboard the Cook party for a two week cruise. Captain McDonald’s John F Kranz carried paving stones to Key West but leaked after repairs in Rockport, while San Domingo brought fruit from Sama Cuba with Spanish soldiers aboard. Oceanic returns to Belfast for overhaul after twenty five years, with a spotless Pacific record.
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H. D. Kendrick
Ocean Steel
Plymouth
Central Railroad Company of New Jersey
Boston
Kendrick
Governor’s Island
William Kemp
Cook
Yarmouth
St. John
Montreal
Angus McDonald
John F. Kranz
Pensacola
Rockport
Mass
Key West
San Domingo
Gorley
Long Wharf
Sama
Cuba
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
White Star Steamship Oceanic
Harland & Wolff
Belfast
Irc
Pacific
No action at Washington on Eustis interview claim
In Washington on July 14 officials say Ambassador Eustis's alleged Figaro interview has not reached the State Department by any official channel. It is not believed the Spanish minister has communicated with Secretary Olney on the matter.
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Washington, D. C
Eustis
Figaro
State Department
Olney
Angel Guardian Garden Party Set After Storm
The Garden party of the House of the Angel Guardian, postponed by Saturday's storm, will be held Thursday afternoon at Apollo Garden. Tuesday evening the Angel Guardian Aid Society will meet to arrange for the party.
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House of the Angel Guardian
Apollo Garden
Angel Guardian Aid Society
Spectacular Outdoor Shows and City Theaters Lineup
The city hosts the outdoor spectacle Black America at Huntington avenue grounds with buck and wing dances and vivid portrayals, while Castle Square offers Maritana and Kismet at Tremont. Keith's New Theatre features Bessie Bonehill and new vaudeville acts. Austin Stone presents Adelina Sansoni and aerial acts. Palace Theatre previews Little Louise. additions include Swinging in the Lane and Blackest Boston. Volcano remains at Gettysburg.
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Maritana
Castile Square
Kismet
Tremont
Bessie Bonehill
Keith
Perfect Woman
Austin & Stone
New Theatre
Favor
Sinclair
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Louise
Palace Theatre
Boston
Once Again The Sleeve
A humorous note on summer fashion features sleeves described as airy and billowy, likened to balloons. The piece parodies male disappointment as the sleeves seem to crowd a man, reflecting lighthearted social observation about style and gender expectations.
The New Woman and the Return of Tight Sleeves
The article discusses fashion’s shift to tight sleeves as a prognostic of new woman trends. It notes women resist narrow sleeves after hours of exercise and sport, preferring to conceal them with puffs and ruffles. It contrasts heavy and light materials and ends with a reference to straw imagery.
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New England
B.A. Grozier
England
Endeavor Convention
Tremont St
Felt
Young People’s Christian Union
Universalist Church
Robert O. Harris
Nor
Our Daily Original
Cochran
Croker
Republican
America’s Gap
Northern Light
Scott
Angel Guardian Garden Party
Buck
Huntington Avenue Circus
Jeb Andrews
Black Shadow
Tennessee
the Tremont
Lizzie Macnichol
Adelina Sansoni
Sandow
Astarte
Olio
Gettysburg
Entertainments
Huntington AvenUe
Nate Salsbury
NEW England Piano CO
Tremont St. Dally
Castle Square
Telerr
Emont Harry Alkin
Theatre
Carroll Kismet
Max Free Man
Bureau of Information and Check Room
WM. Austin & CO
Trement St
Morrison Steamboat CO
Salem Willows
Salem
Atlantic
Pearson’s Wharf
Atlantic Ave
Willows
Beverly
Baker’s Island
David Morrison
Treas
Nantasket Beach
Arch
Atlantic Avenue
Geo. P. Robinson
Mgr
Winthrop Steam
Rewe
F. D. Gallupe
Lillie
Portland
India Wharf
C. F. Williams
Chas
L. Mather
Cape
Central House
West Exiarwich
C. Baker
Willows Farm
A. J. Rich
Brewster, Mass
NEW Publications
Mary J. Folmes
Lena Rivers
Huwprep
G. W. Dillingham
Lynn
Edward H. Sargent
Thur G. Whittemore
Medford
Ww. S. Key
Young Men's’ Christian Union
Winthrop
Temperance School OF Methods
Auspicus Women's Christian Teme Park
Mountain Lake
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