Carney Hospital fund passes $3000 with new gifts
Donations rise to 3096 as Boston The Post reports multiple new contributions from prominent locals. Hon R C Wixtrenop sends 50, brewer Jacob Pfaff 100, and Arch Street firm Pfaff comments. State representatives Gilbride Presno and Wolf add 10 10 and 50 respectively. Rabbi Raphael Lasker offers support and check.
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Ronert C. Wixtrenop
Carney Hospital Fund
Jacob Pfayff
H. & J. Pfaff
Arch Street
Boston
House
Michael J. Gilbride
Edward W. Presno
Besnarp M. Wolf
Boston Post Carney Hospital drive gains broad support
Rabbi Raphael Lasker and Boston citizens back Carney Hospital appeal with a $10 gift. Notables including Archbishop Williams and Patrick Meehan contribute to a list totaling $1,600, with 34 hundred dollar subscriptions remaining, as the Post urges completion soon.
Honor and Subscribers in the Post Carney Hospital Fund
A historic list details subscribers and amounts for the Post Carney Hospital Fund including names such as RABBI RAPHAEL LASS JOHN B. REGAN EDW ARD C. GRAVES and many others, followed by the fund plan outlining subscriptions from 1 to 1000 dollars and a call to contribute as the total approaches 3000.
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Raphael Lass
John B. Regan
F. O. Princ
Edward C. Graves
I. Rosnosky
MR. Hyams
A. P. Hickey
Bridget Harrigan
A. F. Rice
Edmund Nathan
ER. N. Heath
H. A. W’glenen
Post Carney Hospital Fund
Boston Journal calls Oliver Ames the free coal and iron liar
The Boston Journal accuses Oliver Ames of being a champion Ananias in the push for free coal and iron for manufacturers. The letter questions the Journal’s use of the label and whether Governor Ames has disappeared to Minneapolis or remains in Massachusetts, noting a connection to the Protective Tariff League of New York.
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Boston Journal
Ananiases
Massachusetts
Oliver Ames
Governor Ames
Ananias
Minneapolis
Protective Tariff League of
New York
Abolishing Fast Day and Shifting Baseball Start Date
The article questions abolishing Fast Day and fixing the baseball season opening by creating a spring holiday. It notes Governor Rousseau's suggestion and suggests later dates may reduce pneumonia risk. It argues the abolition could lessen the sport’s link to the fast and increase religious influence by tying observance to Good Friday.
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Rousseau
Memorial Reflects New England Traditions in Reform Move
Public opinion has shifted over years and finds expression in a memorial by citizens who represent the strong religious sense of the people. Governor Russell notes the change aligns with local values and will not offend New England traditions.
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Russell
New England
Preliminary steps to dissolve Reading combine and New Jersey Central
Preliminary steps were taken yesterday to dissolve the relations between the New Jersey Central railroad and the Reading combine. A preliminary injunction has been granted, and the case may be decided in New Jersey before Pennsylvania moves. The article praises the anti monopoly effort, criticizes McKinleyites in Pennsylvania, and urges Suffolk county probate-judge reforms and a bill to meet the emergency.
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New Jersey Central Railroad
Reading Combine
Stockton
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Anthracite Con Trust
Wars
Dge Harmon
Suffolk County
Suffok
McKin
Public Library Architects Must Remove Offensive Acrostic Panels
Boston officials condemn the new Public Library facade for an insulting acrostic praising the firm McKim, Mrap and White. They blame architects for ignorance of the project, vow substantial finish per plans, and insist removal costs be borne by the builders rather than taxpayers.
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Public Library
Boston
Messrs. McKim, Mrap & White
Moses
Cierro
Irvine
Titian
Mozart
Evacuip
New York Protest at Syracuse Delegation Split
The Syracuse meeting showcased a Democratic protest over Chicago seating, aiming to reflect the people’s choice while the regular midwinter delegates are expected to be seated. The piece argues the Syracuse outcome represents true New York Democratic sentiment and urges the regular delegation to recognize it. The dispute is not to be carried into the campaign.
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Syracuse
New York
Chicago
Democratic Organization
Hiv
People’s Preference
Grover Cleveland
Probate Judge Shortage Slows Suffolk County Work
The probate office in Suffolk County faces delays as only one judge remains to handle cases. Illness halts proceedings briefly, causing public inconvenience while the staff awaits relief or full reopening.
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Suffolk County
Handset Fin Keel May Revolutionize Yachting Off Marblehead
The Handset, a HERRESHOFF fin keel boat, dominated the Marblehead race Monday, showing the new form of keel and reduced displacement excels at windward turning. Reported not in full trim, the craft hints at even greater records when sails and setup are optimized. Observers question whether fin keel designs will reshape naval architecture or merely form a specialized class beyond catamarans.
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Marblehead
Music Hall Pops Opens Summer Season With Adamowski Orchestra
The Adamowski orchestra inaugurated the summer season at the Music Hall with evident success. The concerts provide comfort and delight for stayat homes and city residents. Their value as a permanent annual attraction for Boston is highlighted as a civic necessity.
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Mr. Adamowski
Boston
Memorial Day Thoughts in Patriotic Verse
A reflective poem on Memorial Day urged by the Beaton Post, recalling boyhood games, criticizing past blunders, and praising peace after war. It contrasts memories of slavery and fighting for freedom with modern restraint, ending with a vision of unity and the Tri-color symbol. dated May 30, 1892, attributed to N. E. M.
Reflection on O Connell Denies Office for Ireland
A Boston letter writer rebukes a recent paper claim that Daniel O Connell deserved to be made master of the rolls. He quotes O Keeffe to insist O Connell rejected an English offer to be chief baron in 1888, choosing Ireland over personal gain.
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Post
Boston
Daniel O’connell
Hell
O’keeffee
O’connell
Ireland
Froreyes J. Absort
I Street
South
Mass
Representing the People Isaac Rosnosky Long Service in Boston
Isaac Rosnosky, a twelve year Boston representative and staunch Democrat, champions the Carney Hospital state grant. Born November 6, 1846, in Wollstein Prussia, he built a clothing business after arriving in America and served seven Common Council terms. He has raised funds for the hospital and proclaims love thy neighbor as the guide of his public service.
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Isaac Rosnosky
Boston
Wollstein
Prussia
Common Council
Rosnosky
Carney Hospital
Peroppa
Mr. Rosnosky
Cane
Fragmented dialogue cluster hints at satirical social banter
A string of quoted exchanges jokes about wealth, fashion, and marriage norms. Characters reference Blaine, Jackson, Godfrey, Dixon, and the big six firms as social symbols. The chatter shifts among lines about meals, propriety, and engagements, ending with a quip about Miss Safetyplay and two fiancés.
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Mercury
Blaine
Jackson
Godfrey
Dixon
China Astor
The Fine Arts at the Columbus Statue and Local Exhibits
The Columbus statue now at the Art Museum frames symbolic form rather than portraiture. The summer Art Club display opens with serious works, including Alex Pope’s St Euphemia and a strong portrait of Chief Justice Parmenter by I H Caliga. MIT architecture designs and Bosworth’s deluxe Episcopal Prayer Book commission are noted, with Munsell sailing to Genoa and Bar Harbor articles by E L Dean. The Paint and Clay Canes Provincetown excursion is postponed to June 4.
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Columbus
San Domingo
Art Museum
Alex. Pope
St. Euphemia
Pope
Police Parade Crowds Spies on NY Event
Superintendent of Police Eldridge and Captain Cain watched the police parade in New York yesterday while notable figures such as Hugh A Allan and Samuel Kitson were also mentioned in society notes. The piece records civic, artistic and social updates including a bishop bust commission, a child vaudeville performer, Boston media manager O M Douglas’s forthcoming marriage, and a planned trip to New York and Washington.
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Eldridge
Cain
New York
Hugh A. Allan
Allan Line
Montreal
Jack
Samuel J. Kitson
O’ Reilly
Springfield
Willie K. Sheldon
United Order of Mechanics
Sheldon
Sammie
Sheafe Street
Charlestown
A Bonnet for the Theatre
A Paris Herald item describes a pale sky blue velvet bonnet with a double brim in old gold embroidery. It features a feather pouf see and a sky blue aigrette with blue silk strings for a refined theatrical look.
Balloon ascent over Boston Common reported by Herald
Yesterday afternoon about 4 o clock an airship ascent occurred from Boston Common led by Professor Allen of Providence. The airship remained aloft for two and a half hours and traveled roughly thirty miles before landing near Rowley by Newburyport.
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Boston Common
Professor Allen
Providence
Rowley
Newburyport
Franklin Typographical Society to Host Boy Violinist
Master F Kennedy, a remarkable boy violinist, will entertain Franklin Typographical Society members at the regular monthly meeting Saturday evening. Members of the crafts are invited to attend.
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Master F. Kennedy
Franklin Typographical Society
Crafts
Randall and Simpkins weigh early GOP bids in Mass
In Boston, Congressman Charles S. Randall and Senator John Simpkins discussed the Republican nomination in the first district with leaders at Young's Hotel. Rumors place W. H. Brooks as likely candidate, while Herbert Parker and Timothy G. Spalding contest the Fitchburg seat. In the Democratic camp, John W. Cummings is urged for lieutenant governor with McDonald and Carroll noted as possible contenders.
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Herbert Parker
Fitchburg
Beard
Tim Spaulding
John Cummings
Charles S. Randall
New Bedford
Boston
John Simpkins
Young’s Hotel
Mr. Randall
Mr. Simpkins
Congressman Randall
Howes Norris
Cottage
Ga E
Fall River
W. H. Brooks
Holyoke
Congress
John C. Crosby
W. Murray Crane
Crosby
Brooks
Fitcheburg
Lancaster
Harris C. Hartwell
Parker
Republican State Committee
Timothy G. Spalding
Coolidge
A. W. Beard
Commonwealth
John W. Cummings
Cummings
Democratic State Committee
James W. McDonald
Marlboro
James B. Camroll
Springfield
Balloon ascent thrills crowds over parade grounds
The Boston Post sponsored a balloon ascent named The Boston Post. Aeronaut Professor Allen and assistant Barnett, with reporter E W Mccready aboard, floated above the Common before 4 pm. The 150 foot circumference airship carried 100000 cubic feet of gas and thousands of Post copies. It landed at Rowley at 6 10 in good form with all aboard safe.
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Soldiers’ Monument
Boston Post
Professor Allen
Barnett
Post
E. W. Mes Cready
Rowley
Make it Pay to Add Classical Names to Library Tablets
In a letter to the Transcript editor, the writer suggests reserving two front library tablets for lists of famous authors and philosophers including Praxitel es Euripides Aristophanes Rhadamanthus Sophocles and Solon Ovid Aristides Pliny. The piece argues that such names would honor distinguished figures and could boost library funds if trustees approve the idea.
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Praxiteles
Euripides
Aristophanes
Rhadamanthus
Sophocles
Solon
Ovid
Aristides
Pliny
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Esex Street
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John FE. Russell
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Genoa
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