Boston Post publisher details and notices
The Boston Post announces subscription rates and office details for The Post Publishing Company at 259 Washington Street. It lists daily six months and yearly prices, notes streetcar and train access, and includes editor's notices about manuscript rejection and anonymous submissions. Amusements section lists venues Tremont Street Musica and Music Hall performances including Alexander Salvini in A Child of Naples.
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Garino Orena Hoss
Washington
Dover Street
Alexander Salvini
Naples
Music Hall
Four Years Too Much in Harrison Campaign
Boston papers discuss a growing divide between Harrison supporters and his opponents. Senator Wolcott notes nationwide sentiment that four years with Harrison is "four years too much." The piece cites an anti Harrison meeting in Indianapolis and suggests pressure on Quay to step aside for Harrison’s personal campaign.
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I Harrison
Friends of
Blarne
Indianapolis
Harrison
Woxcott
WoLcott
The Congo Treaty Opens Door for U S Ratification
The Congo treaty to suppress the slave trade and sale of firearms in equatorial Africa awaits Senate action. Pending after a failed prior ratification, discussion resumes for executive consideration as other nations have joined this humanitarian move.
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United States
Africa
Congress
Senate
Congo
Equatorial Africa
Andrew
Edmunds on Harrison and Cleveland
Senator Edmunds, traveling in North Carolina, spoke freely on rail with a reporter. He called Brace a strong Republican and hinted Harrison might win if healthy. He named Cleveland as rising in popularity and the Democratic candidate, while his own stance remained cautiously silent.
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Senator Epmunds
North Carolina
Epmunds
Brace
Pls
New Gland States
Tariff Blunder on Boiler Plate Shearings Debate
Collector Bearp contests four tenths of a cent per pound duty under the Republican tariff act. The Board of Appraisers classified the item as scrap iron and scrap steel, a move Bearp says bungles the law. He argues the shearings are raw materials for tack makers and should bear the lower rate. The Republican majority in Congress faces a partisan dispute over the duty classification.
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Bearp
Board of Appraisers
Con
Government tariff ruling sparks likely no appeal
The article notes that Gress plainly placed the piece among New England industry materials for a tax rise, and questions whether the Government will appeal the Board of Appraisers decision. With political interests involved, an appeal seems unlikely, while the bungling tariff act is read to favor influential parties, especially in wool schedules.
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Gress
New England
Board of Appraisers
The New Canadian Premier Aims to Shape Trade Policy
The piece discusses Canada’s political outlook under the new Premier Sir John Macdonald’s possible successors. It contrasts Mr Albert’s lengthy public life and Conservative ties with the late Premier’s vision of limited reciprocity and trade liberalization, noting uncertainty about Ansor’s influence and suggesting a temporary ministry with a future eminent figure like Sir Charles Tupper.
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Canada
John MacDonald
Abbert
Joan
Ansorr
Charles Tupper
Modus Vivendi on Behring Sea Sealing Reached Between Powers
The agreed modus vivendi between the United States and Great Britain caps seal hunting east of the demarcation line in Behring Sea until May with enforcement by both nations. Subsistence sealing for natives is allowed up to 7500 seals. A joint commission may assess the sealing situation, while Britain may designate observers to visit the seal islands. The article also warns about fires in cotton cargo on passenger ships and urges safer cargo practices.
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United States
Great Britain
Behring Sea
Russia
Behring Straits
Aleutian Islands
Seal Islands
Cotton Cargo Fire Warns Against Hazard on Passenger Ships
A fire aboard the steamship City of Richmond amid mid ocean last week highlights the dangers of carrying cotton cargoes on passenger vessels. The incident, while not fatal, shows how precautions prevented disaster, underscoring a need to stop the risky practice despite prior warnings.
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Inman
Richmond
Ocean
American Artists at the Museum Exhibition
A New England Observer reviews the thirteenth exhibition of the Society of American Artists at the Museum of Fine Arts. It notes strong landscape work by Hassam and Edwards, imaginative portraits and allegorical pieces, including All Souls Day by Buasarieep, Swinburne’s Ballad by Denman, and May and The Pursuit of the Ideal by Kenyon Cox, with praise and some critique of emphasis on form over flesh. It also cites several artists present or mentioned, and closes paying tribute to a deceased artist.
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Apollo
Mercury
Vestal
Agrippina
Museum of Fine Arts
Society of American Artists
Herrert Adams
Dante
French
Mr. Sargent
BoceErt
Equihen
William A. CorFrrn
George Waarton Epwards
Cuipe Hassam
Mr. Bouton Jones
Mr. Tryon
Mr. Vinton
All Soulss
Rossert
Cox
Keats
Camps Hassam
Carronun Beckwinna
Willliam M. Crase
Cousins
Low
St. Gaupens
Annorr Taaver
Perry
Aspen Wein
Massachusetts
Boston
Atlantic Monthly
Taverner
Boston Summer Weather and Artistic Plots
In Boston heat of 96 degrees, the narrator comforts himself that summer air lifts the chest. He notes a crowd around a thermometer, a seaside artists colony planned in Massachusetts, and a novelist friend facing alleged unconscious plagiarism from an 1880 work.
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Washington Street
Boston
Early death honors reflect on Denis Bunker works
Larcini Huwny Wacker Pratr and Evans face envy over friends of Denis Bunker as a museum purchase joins a scenic landscape. London laundresses push for an eight hour day with Joan Burns and Louise Micuel as leading critics. A newspaper hires a real "marquise" to write high life stories, with Jenkins imagined to pale in envy.
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Larcini
Huwny Wacker
Pratr
Evans
Denis Bunker
Jessica
London
Hyde Park
Joan Burns
Louise Micuel
Europe
Jenkins
World asks if Pulitzer plans London edition
The New York World notes England’s need for a truly great, faithful newspaper and questions whether Mr. Pulitzer intends to start a London edition of the World. The remark implies possible plans or a public hint about expansion to London.
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New York World
England
Pulitzer
London
The
Tinplate tariff debate sparks other voices in paper
In a Post letter, a reader criticizes an Advertiser editorial and a Utica Press notice about tin-plate shipments from a Pennsylvania plant. The writer mocks tariff arguments and asks for updates on Edison machine developments, naming Stervuun H Tyna.
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Dedham
Utica
Pennsylvania
Welsh Trust
United States
Edison
Stervuun H
Tyna
Boy Drowns at Great Bend in Housatonic River
June 15 at Great Bend Eddie Wagner age 7 drowned in the Housatonic River. Body recovered. Local authorities report the accident occurred this afternoon and the boy was identified as Eddie Wagner of Great Baramaronr.
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Great Bend
Great Baramaronr
Eddie Wagner
Housatonic River
Flying Machines And Diplomatic Quips In One Item
A collage of humorous vignettes from American politics and society. A Southern boy in a printer's barrel, a remark on men and women’s generosity, flying trips to town, and a Blair quiet spell with a Latin quip about a still pig. Includes jokes about diplomats, street performances in New York, and a senator puzzled by a bureau chief’s removal.
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Hamlet
Atchison Globe
United States
Washington
New York
Blair
China
Henry
Porcus
Social and political notes travel and portraits across Europe
Amelia Rives Chanler and her husband plan a return from two years in Europe to enjoy home life next month. The Baroness von Pappenheim was badly bruised after a horse accident during a Berlin military parade. Rubinstein plans a lengthy residence abroad despite pleas to stay in St Petersburg. Mgr. Freppel, dying bishop of Angers, remains a staunch Catholic voice in the French Assembly. Johannes Guttzeit, called the Sam Jones of Germany, wears a curious costume that elicits ridicule. A hot wave drives many families to seaside and country resorts with long lists of place and person names in attendance.
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Amelia Rives Chanler
Europe
Baroness von Pappenheim
Berlin
Rubinstein
St. Petersburg
Mgr. Freppel
Angers
Johannes Guttzeit
Sam Jones
Germany
Tolstoi
H. M. Richards
Calumet
E. P. Malley
Pride’s Crossing
E. Henderson
Walpole
Edward P. Noyes
South Byfield
Edward May
Scarboro Beach
H. C. Weston
Beverly Farms
J. P. Dabney
Hyannis
A. Pierson Beene
Falmouth
M. G. Stow
Litchfield, Conn
Ann E. Kimball
Bradford
Mayor Matthews
Nahant
L. M. Sargent
Magnolia
A. D. Torrey
Canton
W. F. Matchett
Wayland
C. B. Farley
Clifton
Promenade Concert Program At Music Hall Delights Audience
Last night at Music Hall a large crowd enjoyed a varied promenade concert. Soloists Molé and Heindl drew loud applause while Adamowski conducts. The program includes selections by Offenbach Wagner and Auber with marches waltzes operatic numbers and overtures, plus “Le Violettes.”
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Music Hall
Molé
M. Heindl
Adamowski
Niobe at the Boston Museum A fanciful Pygmalion tale
The Boston Museum hosted Niobe by Harry and Edward Paulton last night. The production reimagines Pygmalion and Galatea as a modern fantastic comedy with witty lines and lively performances led by Carrie Turner and a capable cast.
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Niobe
Boston Museum
Messrs
Harry
Edward Paulton
Boston
Gilbert
New York
Paulton
Carrie ‘Turner
W. F. Owen
E. A. Eberle
Beatrice Lieb
Maud Edna Hall
Jessie Storey
Charles Coote
B. R. Graham
Storey
Grand Opera House shifts schedule for Monte Cristo start
The first performance of Monte Cristo is delayed to next Wednesday due to stage preparations. A Child of Naples opens the week at the Grand Opera House, with Salvini's Circle receiving unqualified favor for the performance overall.
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Grand Opera House
Monte Cristo
Editorial critique of Greenhalge GOP overconfidence in Watertown
The writer denounces ex-Congressman Greenhalge for condescending remarks about opponents and masses, arguing the Republican party has descended into elite interests. It contrasts Fond Gettysburg/Appomattox outcomes with current leadership, urging humility and recognizing past parties as flawed yet influential.
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Narcissus
Post
Greenhalge
Watertown
Gettysburg
Appomatox
Greenhamve
America
Congress
Republican Party
Washington
Appomattox
Harrison
Quay
Dudley
Clarkson
Cleveland
Carlisle
Campbell
Russell
Boies
Geeenhalge
Manchester School
Train collision injures dozen near Canton Wisconsin
A Milwaukee and Northern passenger train derailed near Canton Wisconsin on June 15 injuring about a dozen passengers. Authorities reported slight injuries and the sheriff's office began a routine investigation into the accident scene.
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Canton
Wis
Milwaukee & Northern Railroad
Lighthouse Wollaston Heights Dedication At Unitarian Church
The Wollaston Heights Unitarian Church was dedicated with many speakers praising the new building. Despite heat and poor ventilation, the event featured a christening of Pastor W. & Key’s son, a dedicatory service, and remarks from Rev. Grindall Reynolds, Rev. D. M. Wilson, and others on faith, service, and future work.
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Wollaston Heights
W. & Key
E. A. Horton
Second Church
Boston
Joseph Osgood
J. McDougall
George H. Young
Key
Grindall Reynolds
American Unitarian Association
D. M. Wilson
Wollaston
R. C. Humphreys
Dorchester
Clarence Fowler
Randolph Parison
Kk. A. Horton
W. H. Baldwin
Boston Young Men’s Christian Union
Massachusetts
Pastor Key
Old Boston
Massachusetts Colony
Robert Collyer
New York
Baldwin
Baptists
Public inspection of Baker Memorial Church at Upham's Corner
Last evening residents viewed the Baker Memorial Church Upham's Corner consecrated yesterday. Rev Talmege led tours, 8 pm service opened with organ prelude and Our Father recited by several ministers. Several pastors spoke on community and fellowship before benediction.
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Baker Memorial
Upham’s Corner
Charles H. Talmange
Christopher R. Eliot
William H. Ailbright
Albert H. Dauker
Pilgrim Congregation Church
Talmege
R. J. Adams
Stoughton Street Baptist Church
Albert H. Yanker
Meeting House Hill
Willian H. Allbright
Pilgrim’s Church
Kellogg
Bethany
Fiic’s Corner
J. Adams
East Boston's Citizens Trade Association Meeting Summary
The Citizens' Trade Association of East Boston met at Grand Army Hall revising future plans. They praised city officials for park beautification on the island and urged more cars on Winthrop Junction line. Calls were made for more police on Wood Isle Park Sundays and patrols on the footbridge. A July Rockport excursion was set and Gooxins (Gooxins) noted deceased. Meeting adjourned to September third Monday.
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Citizens’ Trade Association of
East Aston
Grand Army Hall
Frank C. Wood
Winthrop
Wood Isle Park
Mark Gooxins
Rockport
Mass
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Corcoran Building
Fifteenth Street
Boston Musica
Tremont Street
Scollay Square
Counsellor
Servia
Liverpool
Montreal
Adolphus
Boston Athletic Association
W. J. Follett
Newton Club
Kernwood
Malden
Melrose Club
R. H. Sawyer
A. L. Robinson
Kernwoods
G. G. Newhall
A. W. Barker
W.d. Follett
O. L. Bailey
Chelsea Review Club
Warren M. Hill
C. H. Stevens
Arling Boat Club
C. W. Loring
Newton Boat Club
W. W. Davis
Norfolk House Casino
J. R. Carr
American Institute OF Instruction
Bethlehem
N. H
Maplewood
Eugene C. Webster
Baker Memorial Church
Citizens’ Trade Association
Troy
N. Y
John Adams
Jessie Orr
Lake Champlain
Chubb’s Landing
Adams
Miss Orr
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