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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1898
Page
4
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THE
Sunday Post
Post Publishing Company
Boston Post Subscription Notice
The Boston Post subscription details are listed with advance payment required and discontinuation on expiration. Readers are urged to notify by postal mail if they cannot obtain the Post regularly from a dealer or newsboy. E A Grozier is editor and publisher.
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New York
Boston Post
E. A. Grozier
Massachusetts Heroes of the Merrimac Receive State Recognition
The Massachusetts Legislature considers enrolling George Charette George F Phillips and Francis Kelly among state heroes recognized for the Merrimac action in Santiago Harbor They are part of Hobsons forlorn hope though not listed in the state war quota The people will approve extending state and military aid to these local soldiers tied to Massachusetts heritage.
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Massachusetts
Santiago Harbor
Hobson
Commonwealth
George Charette
George F. Phillips
Francis Kelly
Greylock Reservation Passes as State Protective Measure
The Legislature advances a $25,000 appropriation to rescue Greylock Mountain and establish it as a public reservation. The piece argues this conservation is wise, preserving natural beauty and protecting water supply, with lasting benefits for Massachusetts residents and future generations.
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Greylock Mountain
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Bay
Berkshire County
War Revenue Bill Sets Silver Coinage at 1.5 Million Monthly
The war revenue bill shaping up includes a silver coinage provision under the Sherman act. It authorizes coinage of silver in the Treasury at 1.5 million dollars per month, a compromise below the Senate’s 4 million and under past years. The piece aims to raise revenue while acknowledging taxation burdens and hopes for a swift end to the war.
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Spain
Senate
Carlisle
Gage
Abolition of East Boston grade crossings favored
A Senate Ways and Means committee presentation supports favoring House passage to end grade crossings in East Boston. The debate centers on granting a proposed commission broad authority beyond railroad plans to choose the best overall solution for city, state, and railroad interests.
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Senate Committee On Ways and Means
House
Boston
Senate Committee
John H. Bullivan
Senate urged swift reform of crime facilities relocation
A skrambled fragment urges the proposed commission to relocate tracks to meet conditions, arguing the move is an important matter that should be considered without restrictions and prompting the Senate to hasten long delayed reform for public justice.
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Senate
European Press Calls For End To War In Favor Of Peace
The world’s leading papers urge quick peace in the Spanish American war noting Spain’s inferiority in arms and finances. They argue intervention by Europe is unlikely and that decisive American blows could end the conflict at Havana San Juan or Cadiz rather than prolonging it.
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Minb
T. M
Local Notes Highlight Boston Figures and Social Oddities
The Boston Post recalls Teddy McGrill a top local billiard player eyeing business venture after sport. Edward Fitzgerald of Kneeland Street described recruiting for the cavalry and ties to Irish nationalist circles. Cornerstone rituals may house old coins and a Boston Post copy, while Governor Walcott’s horsemanship and Representative McManus the "Banana King" draw attention in Beacon Hill.
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Edward C. Fitzgerald
Kneeland Street
Fitzgore
John W W. Withgerald
Knights of the Red
Fitzgerald
Knights
Trenton
America
Boston
Boston Post
Santiago
Masonia
Representative McManus
Beacon Hill
Victory Echoes Across Hills as Fans Celebrate
A vivid poem like snippet praises triumph and the flag over Story land. The lines invoke hills, valleys, and a referee named Prank L and Stanton, celebrating victory with music and bright story imagery.
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O Hills
L, Stanton
Observant Citizen Commentary on Public Life and Fashion
A column from The Observant Citizen Cambridge notes student jokes and patriotic symbols, then humor about a woman attempting gloves in Tremont Street. It highlights Charles Engstrom as an eloquent court observer, discusses playground ground care, and profiles local figures Dean and Cronin with remarks on public service.
New skirt trimming with front fall and back corner turn
A skirt trimming runs down the front from the waist then bends at a right angle toward the back meeting the back seam. It is commonly used in gingham and pique skirts with ribbon ruffles and lace adornment.
Mamma and Phebe recall Kansas border days in tale
A young Quaker girl Phebe Carter in a Lawrence area homestead recalls a late 1850s night of Quantrill raids and the fall of Lawrence. Soldiers feared, but blue troops arrive too late, and Phebe’s teacher Miss Spencer is shattered by tragedy.
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Mamma
Kansas
Androfessor
Harris
Phebe Carter
Lawrence
Kan
Phebe
Winslow
Rollo
Parise
Switzerland
Quantrell
Samuel
Roxanna
Miss Spencer
Massachusetts
Spencer
Prominent Figures Noted In Brief World Items
The Rev Dr James Martineau turns ninety three, in good health and keen on world affairs. German generals Lucas von Cranach and von Blumenthal have served seventy one and seventy years. The German Empress plans a Scottish summer at Abergeldie Castle with Queen Victoria’s invitation. she is frail, Scotchair hoped to aid her. Miss Maude Stephens, descendant of Alexander H Stephens, unveiled a Confederate memorial in Crawfordville Georgia. Charles T Rowe of New York resembles Admiral Dewey and has long sat as secretary in various show and exhibition ventures.
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James Martineau
Queen Victoria
Abergeldie Castle
Scotland
Scotchair
Charles T. Rowe
Admiral Dewey
Busy legislative day yields heated debates and varied votes
The House defeated a bill restricting hawker and pedlar licenses amid a lively exchange with milkmen and farmers. In the Senate Senator George of Essex pressed a measure to place insurance company assessments under the insurance commissioner, sparring with Senator Flint and others before the bill failed 15 to 11. Other actions included adjourning to next year on election law codification, approving a Greylock reservation funding plan, and advancing a Dorchester Heights monument measure awaiting the Governor’s signature.
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House
Senate
George
Essex
Wolcott
Billings
Insurance Department
Massachusetts Benefit Society
Flint
Norfolk
Young
Farley
Dallinger
George Charette
George F. Phillips
Francis Kelly
The
Merrimac
Hall
Williamstown
Greylock
Berkshire County
Greylock Association
Crawford
Watertown
Massachusetts
United States
Hayes
Lowell
Saunders
Boston
Secretary of State
Committee On
Stone
Springfield
Cook
Worcester
Irwin
Hampshire
Hearles River
Cambridge
Dorchester
Dorchester Heights
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association seeks 6000 more bands
The Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association reports a misstatement that 10000 abdominal bands were enough. Only 4000 have been promised. 6000 more are needed. The group asks towns to report work done to avoid duplication. Lucy Lowell, secretary of the women's committee, 11 Mt. Vernon Street.
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Lucy Lowell
Mt. Vernon Street
Cadiz to Siboney Song Sparks Political Snippet
A playful verse references places from Cadiz to Cuba and Manila with mentions of an old governor and his habits. The quip contrasts travel, meals, and dances with political vetoes and staged slogans in a light satirical tone.
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Rbaranges
Tampa
Tufts Graduates Celebrate One of the Best Class Days
Tufts College in Medford marked a perfect June day for a large class day with 7 women and 39 men. George E. Daniels led the committee, with John A. Maddocks class marshal. Activities included a chapel service, campus tours, an 11 oclock Goddard Chapel program, a tree oration by William Ransom, class history, prophecies, a class ode, and a promenade concert with glee club performances.
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Tufts College
Medford
George Emery Daniels
Franklin
James Porter Russell
Farmington, Ve
Coleman Tousey
Katharine Louise Stebbins
West Somerville
F. L. Pierce
Brimfield
F. R. Schopfield
Baltimore
John Arthur Maddocks
Boothbay
President Capen
Goddard Chapel
Salem
Pau Capen
Edward DD. Johnson
Methven
William Richard Ransom
Dwight Ambrose Bul
Sylvanus G. Small
Willis A. Moores
Alpha Tau Omega
Goddard Gym
Delta Epsilon
Theta Chi
Delta Tau Delta
Kbar
Public urged to send letters on army commissary issues
Friends and relatives of Massachusetts soldiers asked to send copies of letters criticizing camp commissary arrangements. The aim is to mobilize public sentiment against contractor dishonesty or officer incompetence that could block United States army food and supply provisions. Names of soldiers will not be published if objected to.
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Massachusetts
United States
Pleasantries and Pithy Remarks in Light Verse
A collage of witticisms and quips from various papers. Tom Sheridan questions Euclid’s virtue to his tutor. A cemetery agent rues selling old Billions, while a sailor jokes sobre death. An amuser muses on Cuba's freedom and the logic of invasion.
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Mountstuart Grant Duff
Tom Sheridan
Euclid
Chicago Evening Post
Cuba
Spain
Blanco
Madrid
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