Boston Post 1893 July 19 Subscriptions Rates Note
Boston Post announces subscription prices for daily and weekly editions, with rates for yearly and short terms. It lists office at 24 Washington Street Boston and New York agent A Frank Richardson, notes on payment in advance and discontinuation on expiration.
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Washington Atrest
Boston
New York
A. Frank Richardson
Tribune
Pulang
Newark
Niagara
Chicago
Fair Grounds
Wagner
Benj. Johnson
Washington. Street
Old South Church
Appleton & Bassett’s
Washington Street
Connelly
Adams House
Joy of Foreign Exhibitors at Chicago Damages Claim
The text mocks foreign exhibitors seeking damages from the United States government for losses at the World’s Fair. It notes such claims would go through the British minister and would run into the same difficulty faced by Attorney General Olney over Sunday gates, implying Jackson Park’s non-culpability or lack of government responsibility.
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Chicago
United States
Olney
Jackson Park
Randolph Centennial Celebration Promises Proud Town Tribute
A celebration at Randolph marks the close of the town s century of existence with a liberal, handsome program of exercises. The event is billed as a genuine people's holiday. Randolph s history mirrors a typical Massachusetts town known for good citizens, local industry leadership, public spirit, and patriotism in the Commonwealth and nation.
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Randolph
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Denver Silver Panic and Bank Collapse Declared Retribution
The article argues Denver miners and silver kings exploited the public through a demoralized political party, forcing artificial markets and heavy taxation. With the collapse of Denver banks, the piece says the burden falls only on them, calling the crisis retribution led by Governor Waite and his silver convention.
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Denver
Waite
Colorado
Captain Derrill Honored for Help on State Street
Captain Charles O. Derrill of Biddeford earns Boston thanks for stopping a visitor with phantom five hundred dollar bills after he asked to wait at the door while paying a bill. The incident reduced a local nuisance and showcased his good sense and strength.
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Charles O. Derrill
Biddeford
Boston
State Street
Derrill
New York
Chicago
Call to Boston Police Board to restore street safety
Public demands the Boston Police Board enforce laws and protect citizens. The piece accuses officials of tolerance for hoodlums, gambling dens, and burglaries across residential areas. It questions the board’s purpose and urges immediate action to clear crime and restore order.
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Boston
Board of Police
Fruit and Vegetable Expositions Show Bumper Year
The article notes a great year for fruit and vegetables with record quality and low prices. Peas beans and early greens near Boston are abundant and affordable. Massachusetts berries and cherries compete with imports from California and the South, all delivering healthful, seasonable food to households and markets.
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Horticultural Society
Boston
Massachusetts
Ruits
Lifornia
South
Improvements in Cultivation and Storage Improve Produce
Improvements in cultivation methods boost garden fruit quality in this area. Better cold storage and transportation care explain the improved condition of produce arriving from distant sources.
Not a Candidate Marden Gains Distinction by a Pen
The treasurer Marden is not a candidate for his party’s nomination for Lieutenant Governor nor for first place, standing with Congressman Walker while others desire the post. It would be a mistake if the party does not name him for Lieutenant Governor, as Republicans are likely to elect their man and his witty quips would enliven the council chamber.
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Marden
Congressman Walker
The Observant Citizen Notes From Boston Scene
The column spotlights George Hepworth in Malden a famed local conductor enjoying country life. It mentions Dr Lynch's fish stories, Eugene Sweetland plans with Dr Bill, and Bernard Listemann and Lorin Deland departing Boston for Chicago, plus Deland’s writing house for sale. It also covers William S. French resigning from Newton Board of Health for ill health and James C. Fiske's death canoeing at 31. It ends with a call for West End rail shelter and relief from heat at Park Street Tremont Street car stops.
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Bernard Listemann
Boston
Lorin F. Deland
Margaret Deland
Windy City
Chicago
Deland
John Ward
West End
Park Street Church
Tremont Street
Cambridge
West Hind
TRY 'EM Boston Post Calls and July Case Totals
Article fragment notes calls on July 17 and July 18, 195, and total cases treated including July 17 and July 18. Mentions Boston Post and treatment counts, but details are incomplete and unclear. The readable portion emphasizes date labeled calls and case totals associated with the publication.
Three Denver Banks Close Doors In Silver Panic
Denver crowds jam streets as three Savings Banks fail and a run nears the major banks. Union National and Commercial National posted closing notices, while National Bank of Commerce faced uncertainty. Some banks reported solid liquidity but deposits drained. officials vowed to weather the storm as others opened to reassure customers.
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Denver
Union National
Commercial National
National Bank of Commerce
People’s Bank
First National
Colorado National
J. A. Tatcher
the Clearing House Association
Clearing House
J. D. McNeil
Kouitz
Denver National
Union Pacific
Job A. Cooper
John R. Hanna
City National Bank
Hanna
Union National Bank
Union Bank
United States
Chamberlain Investment Company
Commercial National Bank
American National Bank
M. J. Lawrence
The
People’s Savings Bank
Waite
Banks Fail Across Kansas and Other Cities
On July 18 a wave of bank and business failures swept multiple cities. Kansas State banks including Bank of Riter and Caney Valley Bank faded, with state commissioner taking possession. Other failures: Independent Distillery in Chicago, Cedartown First National Bank in Georgia, McNamara Dry Goods Company in Denver, and Ada Citizens Bank in Ohio. Depositors protected in Anacortes, while Cedartown plans reorganization.
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Topeka
Kansas State
Bank of Riter
Doubleday of Columbus
Johns City Bank of
Johnson City
Bank For
Weir City
Bank of Pleasanton
Caney Valley Bank of Caney
Bank of Meade
Meade Centre
Chicago
Thomas Parker
Independent
Distillery Company
Cincinnati
Mary Anna Kauffmann
John Kauffmann
Kauffmann
Atlanta
First National Bank
Cedartown
Denver
McNamara Dry Goods Comany
Est
Frank
Anacortes
Fort Scott
Kan
Kansas
Toledo
Citizens’ Bank of
Ada
Hardin County
Peter Ahlfield
Indianapolis
George K. Schofield
Lima, O
Conrad Betzer, Jr
Morton Seeks Sherman Act Repeal From Holland House
New York July 18 Secretary J Sterling Morton Secretary of Agriculture says the chief remedy for the current business lull is the repeal of the Sherman silver bill He urges prompt action and then prudent laws plus strict economy in public spending to restore confidence and keep treasury surplus He plans to depart the city tonight
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New York
J. Sterling Morton
Agriculture
Holland House
Morton
Copper as Currency Demand Pushes for Free Coinage
A copper producers meeting urges Congress to reestablish copper as a currency metal with free coinage at 450 to 1, arguing copper serves the people and should compete with gold and silver. It warns of a forced struggle if foreigners refuse copper payments and proposes sending resolutions to commercial bodies nationwide to back legislative action.
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United States
Congress
Colorado
Montana
Dakotas
Waite
Women Rights Advocates and Education Push Across Nations
Mme de Valsayre leads a crusade for femininity in the French Academy while Weimar opens the first girls gymnasium teaching Greek Latin and mathematics with Princess Theresa of Batavia among its early promoters. Leicester England mourns a schoolmaster Franklin whose father inspired a Felix Holt character. Miss Evans once a former pupil in Rev Janklin’s girls school. Providence lawyer Miss Mary A Greene to speak at Chicago law reform congress on Married Women's Property Acts and needed reforms representing women lawyers of English speaking countries.
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Mme. de Valsayre
Germany
Weimar
Princess Theresa of
Batavia
Leicester
England
Franklin
Francis Franklin
Coventry
George Eliot
Felix Holt
United States
Hidden Valuables Women Store In Odd Places
The article notes how women conceal money in surprising spots such as chair crevices, ash barrels, stockings, bags, cushion linings, floorboards, and books, often leading to loss or misplacement when disasters or daily routines disturb the hiding places. It highlights the persistent habit of tucking valuables away in unexpected, supposedly safe spots.
Mrs Kate Upson Clark Honored In Charlemont Berkshire
Mrs Kate Upson Clark a famed Romance editor spends summers in Charlemont Berkshire hills where her hometown devotion shaped town life She helped found a town library built a sidewalk to the station a mile away formed a village improvement association and lecture courses and advocated a town hall now completed for entertainments.
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Kate Upson Clark
Romance
Berkshire Hills
Charlemont
French Women Shoeblacks Spread in Toulon Towns
A new custom spreads in France with women working as street shoeblacks in Toulon and nearby towns. The women are noted for coquettish outfits and caps resembling hospital nurses, maintaining cleanliness despite the dirty task, some polishing in gauntlet gloves.
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France
Toulon
Why Women Step Off Street Cars Face First
A critic argues that a large fraction of women alight street cars with their faces toward the rear, causing trips and falls when the car starts. The piece contrasts behavior with men and warns of frequent missteps among daily riders, urging awareness of how exits are used.
Remarkable sales record by Laytistout Publishing rookie
The stage manager praises Miss Chic for selling forty dollars worth of books in one day, calling it a record many veteran agents would envy. She replies that her prior experience was in church fairs, not as a book agent, yet she proves capable.
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Chic
Laytistout Publishing Company
Church Fair
Suffragist Mrs Smith to Challenge Vote Matter
Mrs Sarah Winthrop Smith a Connecticut suffragist and descendant of John Adams attempted to vote for her brother in law Seymour for Congress last fall but was prevented. She plans to bring the matter before Congress and take the case to the Supreme Court.
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Sarah Winthrop Smith
John Adams
Connecticut
Seymour
Congress
Supreme Court
Poll shows Quincy leads in Democratic gubernatorial vote
The Holyoke Democrat reports Boston Post tallying Democratic voters. Josiah Quincy leads with 363 votes, Nathan Matthews has 358, while George Fred Williams trails with 125 votes from supporters.
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Holyoke
Deaths in Cambridge Boston and surrounding areas
Notices of multiple deaths dated July 14 to July 17 across Cambridge Boston Highlands and South Boston report individuals including James Anderson Jr 38 Edward Burns Lucretia Dow Mary Flood James E Farrell Eliza Harrington Ernest Hall Janet L D Johnson Agnes Murray James F Raymore David S Roberts Eliza br L Wakeling with ages ranging from newborn to 87 and funeral details for Agnes Murray noting a Mass at Gate of Heaven Church and 856 Broadway service arrangements.
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Anderson
Cambridge
James Anderson, Jr
Boston Highlands
Edward Burns, Dow
Lucretia
David Dow
Flood
Mary J
James W. Flood
Farrell
James E. Farrell
Harrington
Eee
Eliza Harrington
Sumner Harrington
Hall
Somerville
Ernest
William J
Sarah J. Hall
Johnson
South Boston
Janet L. D
Charles Johnson
Murray
Agnes Murray
Broadway
Gate of Eaven Church
Raymore
James F. Raymore
Roberts
David
Wakeling
Elizabr L. Wakeling
The Rival Opera Companies Attract Big Park Audience
Warm weather uplifts crowds as The Golden Wedding and Amorita draw at Austin Stone’s and Tremont Theatre. Jocko and Bertoto entertain while Pauline Hall stars with John Brand delivering strong performances. George McLellan recruits specialties as Puritania rehearsals continue ahead of new Abbey Theatre plans.
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Richard Golden
C. M
McLellan
Pauline Hall
Tide of Fashion Gossip from Clothier and Furnisher
A clipped variety of humorous vignettes from Clothier and Furnisher describe social scenes and witty exchanges. A man returns in evening dress provoking his wife a milkman entry sparks gossip. Partners joke about a failed buyer order. A tale of a tie introduction ends in comic irony on the beach.
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Doda
Todd
Dodd
Gayely
Summer at the World Fair Season Visions and Vistas
The poem paints a bustling seaside summer scene with fashion, sunlit promenades, yachts, and throngs moving westward toward the World's Fair. It follows workers and dreamers from the clerk to the mosquito as summer unfurls, ending with a note of returning home after the grand event.
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Boston Post
New England
Z. A. Grozier
Captain Derrill
Fruit and Vegetables
Observant Citizen
George Hepworth
Malden
Dr. Lynch
Briny Deep
Concord
Eugene Sweetland
Bill
Sweetland
William S. French
Newton Board of Health
Harvard
James C. Fiske
Cambridgeport
Wayland
Fiske
Fiskedale Mills
Mr Fiske
Quincy Street
Sige Baby Service
Russell
Old Colony
Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
Rebecca
Bates—Robertson
Augustus C. Thompson
Thomas S. Bates
Bertha Robertson
von Horn
May
Luke
Charles
Amela J. May
Paul Alexander Otto von Horn
Durell
St. John's Episcopal Church
William Warren Towne
Tremont Art Store
Ball Game
Little Bertoto
the Palace
Austin
Stone
Sampson
Austin & Stone
Jocko
Bertoto
John E. Brand
Pauline Hall Opera Company
Amorita
Brand
Johnnie Coogan
Andrew Mack
Golden Wedding” Company
the Park Theatre
Tremont Theatre
Abbey Theatre
E. E. Rice
Park Theatre
Lotta Crabtree
Rice
John Crabtree
Jove
Cupid
Joan Co. Jeffries
Worcester, Mass
Worcester
Dana
Dana Sarsaparilla Co
Mass
N. Y
N. J
Ibut
John C. Jeffries
Pleasant St
Jeffries Dana
Frank H. Ten
Oak Island Grove
Finest Grove
Shady Grove
J. J. Sweeny
Oak Island
Pemberton Sq
Isustem Calwfonia Club
Thin “Rove
OF Pines
Revere Beach & Lynn RR
Atlantic Avenue
Ie Leeves
Daly Sisters
Sandow
Kelly
Palace Theatre
H. M.S. Pinafore
Tinsstone’s
Tremont Scollay Row
K. A. Hildreth’s School
Pierce
Copley Square
W. N. Bayrs
Hildreth
Eda
Hale
Ward
A. Peabody
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