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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1892
Page
4
The Boston Post issue lists subscription prices for daily and weekly editions and provides payment and address details. It notes mail handling, address changes, and security for transferred payments, with publication office locations in New York and Boston.
Mr. Cleveland's supporters have arranged a telegraph link to Gray Gables with Chicago lines for the campaign. The note recalls Harrison’s involvement, who had at least 130 connections in Minneapolis.
The Democratic convention at Chicago adopted a first resolution expressing sympathy for ex Secretary Blaine in the loss of his son. The act was graceful and fitting as Blainie buried his son in the same city, symbolizing partisan respect from opponents and a sincere tribute to a grieving father.
The Massachusetts delegation, led by General Collins, will announce Grover Cleveland as the Massachusetts choice. Massachusetts activists, including Joan E. Russell, push for Massachusetts ideas to shape the national Democratic platform while Republicans lag behind at Minneapolis. The piece underscores Massachusetts influence in national affairs and contrasts its vigor with GOP weakness.
The Boston Journal laments a New York Supreme Court justice visiting Chicago and pursuing Cleveland’s nomination, arguing Democratic papers should be shocked similarly to protests over federal officers attending the Minneapolis convention.
The passage questions whether marking distinctions between cases is useful while comparing 130 officeholders acting as delegates in Minneapolis to favor a master. It questions the recall of the Consul-General from London to train this regiment of placeholders for his nomination and whether the Journal favors booting Harrison onto the Republican party through patronage tied votes.
The piece urges Senator Hill to order his Chicago lieutenants to lead the push for Cleveland’s nomination, arguing it is wise for him personally and politically. It stresses unity in the Democratic camp, public welfare, and the need to act on the first ballot to secure victory, while praising Boston journalism and the Journal’s evolution.
The piece proclaims Grover Cleveland as the forthcoming presidential nominee, arguing his selection would restore reform, curb waste, and elevate executive integrity. It asserts Massachusetts will gain a re elected governor, a Democratic legislature, and a Senate seat, signaling broader party growth and national democratic progress.
A discussion argues against forming a new Republican organ in Boston, contending the Boston Journal already serves as a sufficient Republican newspaper offering more than a fresh enterprise could provide. The piece questions the need for another party newspaper.
The Globe withdraws support for Russell amid a heated dispute with the Transcript. The rival paper accuses Russell of boisterous state pride and predicts a shift to Cleveland, while denying a coherent stance and planning future coverage.
A fragmentary column mocks political players and personal foibles. References include Prince Rus sell, Harrison, Reed, Whitelaw Reid, Elliott Shepard, Henry Watterson, and Emmons Blaine. The tone blends satire on officeholders with light remarks on roses and winter burdens, ending with a note that the boys will miss him.
A short amused note on Whitelaw Reid not uplifting his farm as rumor suggests and a string of quips about names, politics, weather, and a traveler seeking a summer air, including a Pittsburg real estate agent’s suicide and a joke about a millionaire.
William P Chesley of Morton and Chesley visits from New York on business with a New York building firm, while Railroad Commissioner Everett Stevens faces broad backing for reappointment. Ex-Senator Ned Glines recounts a Paris arrest tale atop the Eiffel Tower, paying a modest fine and moving on. Abner Goodell, ex-postmaster and Historic Genealogical Society leader, appears content as he guides the society with measured, parliamentary grace.
Mrs August Belmont and her son Oliver arrive in Newport while Theodore Havemeyer and family prepare to visit this week. Congressman Bontelle's family depart Washington for the season to their Bangor home. Mrs Henry Ward Beecher will summer in Stamford Connecticut with Rev Samuel Scoville and wife. Mr Benjamin Welch of Union Pacific Railroad Car Works reached Portland Maine two days ago and will stay at Peak's Island. Rumor says Miss Marie Havemeyer may announce engagement to Ned Buckley. Both families are noted for large fortunes and many siblings.
Mrs Langtry referenced as Mr Jersey in English turf lore. Chief Justice Fulier to deliver fall annual address before Philadelphia Law Academy. Signor Giolitti, Rome’s tall premier, known for boxing billiards and bowling. Colonel Roger E Cook, 83, of Washington county Md, begins his 25th commission as justice of the peace. Editor John Bolivar Reed of the Butte Intermountain catalogs rich Montanians unable to sign, noting miners learning to write after wealth and later seeking office.
Funeral services for Dr. Charles Cullis were conducted yesterday at Beacon Hill place church with prominent clergy from Boston and nearby cities. The Rev. J. P. Rea led the service, aided by the associate of Dr. Cullis and other pastors, followed by short addresses and prayers. The burial took place at Mt. Auburn. floral decor was simple. the singing featured Mrs. Edna Hall and Mrs. Houston West with a female quartet. Pallbearers included ex-Governor William Claflin and several dignitaries, with ushers noted as well.
The Portsmouth Times notes Thomas Brackett Reed faces intense political maneuvering as he contemplates multiple options. Eventually he will align with the coalition in the political arena, joining peers on the metaphorical ice cart.
The Boston Post treated newsboys from Auburn Maine to a climb atop Bunker Hill monument last Friday. The outing offered a brief celebratory lift and views from the historic site, framed as a patriotic gesture by the paper.
The Boston Carney Hospital fund totals 444.65 as subscribers respond from diverse groups. A trust role notes noble unsectarian care, with A Shuman and Rabbi Lasker lauding the hospital and labor union support sending 50 dollars to aid the appeal. The city hospital trust and community letters underline humanitarian aims.
The Columbian Rowing Association asks East Boston clubs to follow with a $10 contribution to Carney Hospital. A list from Mary Monahan shows many donors and small gifts, totaling 2,700 plus, with overall fundraising reaching 4,443.65. The note lists numerous individuals including Mary Monahan, Miss G. McDonald, Wallace McDonald, Michael Fogarty, Daniel Sullivan, and others contributing varied sums.
A damaged OCR shows a collection of names and contributions from Boston area workers and unions. Entries include L. W. Griffin Roxbury, P. F. Cary employees, Cigar Makers Union Boston, Mary Monahan, John Howlett, Julius Eichberg, Thomas A. Devine, Malachi Nolan, and the Columbian Rowing Association. Totals reach about 1,250 dollars with multiple sums listed and several items already acknowledged.
Isaac Park, secretary of Cigarmakers' Union No 97 advertising committee, visited The Post with $50 for the Carney Hospital fund and union support. He spoke of the union's broad aid to labor groups, citing recent contributions of 250 to boilermakers and 500 to granite cutters, and urged continued public assistance.
Preparations for a Thursday evening July 14 concert at Music Hall in aid of the Carney Hospital Fund advance well with strong talent secured. Full program details will follow. inquiries may be sent to the Post's Dramatic Editor for particulars.
Funny under the circumstances the Holyoke Democrat praises Hill’s bid for the Chicago nomination. It traces ten years from Holyoke mayor to two terms as governor and national party support, calling the campaign a magnificent lifelong effort and predicting a crown ing triumph if he wins.
A Roxbury letter dated June 18 thanks the Boston Post for its free law advice service. The writer, W. A. Jonpan, says he sought guidance on a tricky legal question without paying a lawyer’s fee and found the Post’s offering and Mr. Clifford’s information helpful.
Maynard F. Stiles argues four years after his tariff reform leadership Cleveland remains the logical Democratic choice for renomination and re election. He condemns McKinleyism arrogance, tax burdens, and calls for a platform grounded in eternal principles, urging Democrats to rally behind Cleveland.
A Paris Herald daily hint describes a dinner dress in sky blue or old rose crepe de Chine. The collar cuffs and tablier feature jet and mordoree beads, highlighting the gown's stylish detailing.
The first, second and fourth divisions of the Naval Battalion M. V. M. met in the armory for clothing inspection under general order 21 by Lt Cmdr John C. Soley. The inspection covered equipment including blankets and pea jackets.
New York June 21 engagement announced of Edwin Gould son of Jay Gould to Sarah C Shrady daughter of Dr George F Shrady of New York Club Father allegedly pounded Sullivan during incident with father Judge in attendance at the Club event.
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