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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1899

Page

4

Harvard and Yale face off in Thames rowing clash

The article previews the Harvard vs Yale annual Thames race at New London. It notes increasing interest, larger field at Poughkeepsie, evolving sportsmanship, and hope that Harvard’s favorable draw foreshadows success, while cautioning luck plays a minor role.

United States Aid and Philippine Independence Debate

The piece critiques General Otis despatches on Luzon fighting and argues the US proclamation to submit or be annihilated has backfired, fueling Filipino resistance. It contends the administration plans to use vague claims of aid to shift responsibility and labels opponents as traitors.

Otis War Department Luzon United States McKinley Aguinaldo

Commencement Day Celebrates Next Step in University Life

The article extols Commencement as the day that marks the transition from preparatory study to ongoing university education. It links past and future, noting alumni as lifelong students and praising the university’s role in advancing higher thought and humanity. Alumni and graduates are described as an ongoing army of trained recruits.

College of Life

Waldeck Rousseau Ministry Gains Quick French Approval

The article notes prompt acceptance of Waldeck Rousseau in France and approval of the new government by both chambers. It emphasizes France’s rising seriousness in self governance and suggests the Dreyfus case will test, but not shake, public poise and strength.

M. Waldeck- Rousseau France Waldeck-Rousseau Chamber of Deputies Republic Dreyfus

Automobiles in New York and Boston Parks

A discussion notes that New York may allow automobile carriages in Central Park before Boston expands park access. No formal rule exists restricting carriages in Central Park and officials expect imminent removal of informal restrictions. The piece casts doubt on the urgency of formal bans.

New York Central Park Boston

Why Automobiles Should Enter Parks and Boulevards

The piece argues for permitting automobiles in parks and boulevards due to increasing urban use and acceptable handling on crowded streets. It notes horses already tolerate the vehicles and suggests early park access will speed adaptation for business and pleasure. The author compares the auto to the bicycle as a growing accepted mode of transport.

Ordinary Boston Day: Dogs, Dignitaries and Daily Chatter

A busy Boston afternoon features a young woman with six dogs strolling State Street, drawing attention from brokers and passersby. Captain Wescott reports the East Dedham station is busy, and Moses Fowler Chase travels to Poland Springs with relatives while awaiting a courtroom dispute over his fortune. An aging veteran recalls the horse car era beside a sleek automobile, as street widening near Walnut Avenue progresses and land may be taken from Franklin Park. A Williams College student named Pat Plunkett, tall and auburn, recalls his days before President McKinley and General Wood amid a tale of a football crowd. Rep. Silas Reed teases fellow statesmen about House prayer logistics and curious arrivals. A fashion shopper buys a $20 Spanish poodle and a 2-cent fan, then the dog escapes with the fan still in hand.

William B. Plunkett Williams College Pat Plunkett McKinley General Wood North Adams

Bargain Hunter Keeps Pace With Market Push and Sighs

In Pearson's Weekly a tale observes a shopper driven by tight funds and high prices. A tired shop assistant notes her habit of tracking every advertised bargain, guiding her frenzied rounds as the sun sinks.

Pearson’s Weekly

Daily Menu and Recipes from W H Goggin

Breakfast items include cereal fruit coffee. Dinner features brown fricassee of chicken and apple pie. Supper covers potato salad watermelon cake onion soufflé and custard pudding. Mississippi-style notes include two onion dishes and a layered watermelon cake recipe from MS W H Goggin, 197 Main Street Mu ariboro.

Rags the Battery Mascot Dies a Soldier’s Death

The piece recalls Rags the four footed mascot of IL Battery who protected the camp from a magazine fire. He alerted guards, suffocated in the smoky magazine, saving the unit from disaster and dying at his post. An official burial followed with taps and volleys.

L Battery Rags IL Battery Uncle Sam

Notable Gleanings From Various Political and Social News

Congressman Boutelle suffers injuries from a bicycle accident in Chicago and may recover soon. Col James Kibourne, leading Ohio governor candidate, is a wealthy wheelbarrow and road machine maker who rose from Civil War ranks. Archbishop Ireland may visit London with US Ambassador Choate hosting a July 5 dinner. Mark Hanna and other Americans in London expected. Peter F. Dailey narrowly escaped drowning off Navesink while yachting. Vice President Hobart jokes about McKinley on the Republican ticket. Mrs. Nancy A. Dyer sues Lenox town for a 1897 sidewalk fall. damages claimed for a broken leg treated at Curtis Hotel and return to Providence.

James Kibourne Columbus Ohio Ireland London United States Joseph M. Choate Mark Hanna Archbishop Ireland Duke of Norfolk Cardinal Vaughan Nancy A. Dyer Rhode Island Lenox

Daily Charade from Boston Charades

A playful riddle from a Boston Charades section describing a word with parts hinting at sight of height, stock shock, and early blossoms, with answer references to back bite and tomorrow.

Priest Rev. Heldmann Emerges as Chicago District Candidate

The Rev. Father George D Heldmann of St Pauls Chicago is proposed by Democrats as a unique foe to Lorimer in Illinois second district. He would seek Congress if Archbishop Feehan agrees and his parish duties allow. He notes precedent and vows to balance church with public service if elected.

George D. Heldmann Illinois Lorimer St. Paul’s Walher Heldman United States Congress Detroit National Congress Congress Churen Feehan

Public school graduates extend class of yesterday

Hundreds more pupils received diplomas alongside yesterday’s ceremony. The readable list includes numerous names such as George H. Bell Jr and Edith Brown with ceremonies attended by friends. Exempt ceremonies drew large crowds.

George H. Bell, Jr Henry A. Bonnellis Edith Brown Katherine M. Browne Margaret F. Browne Pauline D. Browne Mary E. Casey Carl E. Clark Alice ©. Cooney Mary F. Cooney Harold S. Cosby Mary J. Grane Harry R. Croburst Gertrude H. Curry Marion §. Curry Helen P. Cushing Thomas J. Cusick Virginia S. Camrell Clara I. Darling Gertrude Wisher

Extensive Roll Call of Alumni and Members Listed

A long list enumerates numerous names including M Piecott Florence Sarce Louise Sieg friedt Blanche Spencer Florence Tufts and many others across multiple sections. The item appears to be an archival roll of individuals connected to Franklin School Dora Askowith Fannie Barry Harriett Cary and a large network of students and staff.

M. Piecott Florence Sarce Louise A. Siegfriedt Blanche A. Spencer Florence D. Tufts Dora Askowith Fannie Barry Harriett M. Cary Mary A. Clariety Annie R. Conlon Helen O. Connolly Evelyn M. Corbett Lottie B. Cross Winnifred F. Fallon Hilda First Ivy C. Gilholm Rosa Goldstein Emily J. Granville Mabel I. Harrington Elizabeth B. Hawkins Emma J. Hellen Elizabeth D. Herbert Miriam Igar Margaret T. Johnston Frances”. M. Kaempf Bessie Krensky Anna M. Lawless Fannie Lazarus Ethelwyn M. Leach Gertrude M. McKegney Bessie I. Merrill Helen G. Meservey Frances Olshansky Gertrude A. Piper Gertrude A. Poor Pearl Radio Blanche Robbins Emma G. Sanders Catherine F. Scannell Marietta Steinert Emma P. Stevens Mabel Terry Annie M. Trainor Ethel M. Watson Henrietta White

This Is The Way Our Trousers Look When Ready For Shipment

An advertisement from 95 to 105 Washington Street Boston Mass outlines careful inspection in workrooms and delivery rooms before packing and shipping. It promotes a four dollar eighty five cent semi annual remnant sale praising steady customer growth and season planting of seed for next year.

List of women devotees by surname in local society page

A long roster of women names appears in the society section, listing Grace P. Anderson through Henrietta Winick. The names include many with middle initials and varied spellings, indicating a social or club roll call in a community newspaper.

List of names appears in a community acknowledgments note

A long string of personal names is presented, likely a directory or acknowledgment list from a local publication. It includes William J. Parley, John J. Parker, James FP Bowen, Daniel Z Casey, Jacob H Cohen, and many others, with assorted initials and female names, suggesting a social or organizational roll call.

William J. Parley John J. Parker James FP. Bowen Daniel Z. Casey Jacob H. Cohen James T. Cronan Michael FF. Pawnes William F. Duggan Reuben Einstein David Flower Joseph Garofalo Jecerd M Geary Joseph PP. Gvion Edward J. Waves William PP. Igo George J. Leary Hugh Lynch Florence W. McCarthy John J. McDonnell Albert AL. Mellor Joseph Ws Mellor

Waifs and quips across newspapers prove a feisty summer

A collage of humorous lines from Chicago Record Chicago Times Heral Chicago Sun and other papers features sitcom style quips about life morals cooks grocery stores politics and bargain hunting. The snippets sketch a lighter public mood through witty exchanges and cartoonish dialogue.

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Abbott Alice E. Bard Emily Barlow Albert J. Barlow Alice Hertram Harry T. Black Evelyn G. Blair Theresa Brennan Cecile A. Brown Fannie E. Burns Grace M. Chadwick Roger I. Cen Joseph A. Cliff B. Anna Coleman Alice B. Crosbie Louise Crowley James L. F. Cullen Katherine Curran Ruth Casey Gretchen T. Davenport Augusta A. Davis Samantha Purdy Frederick J. Renter Milton H. Rowe Charles L. Ruperts Helen B. Schultz Walter B. Scott Johanna T. Severin Catherine Ll. Sheehan Lillian G. Simonds Mildred M. Smith Albert Sullivan Elizabeth J. Sullivan Helen G. Sullivan Eugene C. Vinal Eva M. von Jwderstein William W. Wadsworth Francis W. Whitney Lincoln School Patrick J. Barrett Walter I. Baxter Frank W. Bean Walter J. Brooks William B. Brunnings Joseph E. Buckley James J. Cantwell Joseph E. Corbett Francis J. Crowley Percy L. Derrick Joseph J. Doherty Harry A. Dresser Norman FE. Dresser Edward L. Farrell William J. Farrell Thomas L. Finn Jerome V. Fitzgerald Francis G. L. Guindon Herbert J. Kelley Daniel F. Kinnaly Freeman W. Kinney John EF. Leahy Charles B. Litchfield James W. Loughlin Charles H. Lawrence Edward IF. Martin Maurice P. McGrath Robert A. McIntyre James EF. Moroney Patrick J. Morrissey Redmond J. Murphy William EF. Rowe John A. Norton Wiliam J. Plummer David BR. Porter Charles FE. Richards Jeremiah F. Ryan Harry JL. Wheater David W. White John O. Woodsome Longfellow School Charles T. Allen, Jr Ernest C. Badger Andrew T. Blanchard Alfred G. Bleyle Henry J. Callahan George D. Cutler Joseph F. Fitzpatrick Alexander Hugo Gerhardt Chester F. Gibbons Frederick W. Guild Leon S. Harlow Ernest W. Hart Arthur T. Horn Walter Hussey Carl O. Johnson Warren W. Karnan Francis J. Keefe Waldo D. Kettendorf Charles G. Krebs Roberts Lagouf Franklin School Dearborn School Lilwan A. Balfour Mabel E. Bryson Esther M. Buchan Agnes E. Campbell Mary J. Davey Jennie V. Donovan M. Gertrude Donovan Mary E. Dwyer Helen C. Edwards K. E. Farrington Margaret E. Fisher Helen J. Gavin Hannah M. Hossfield Maud F. Kneeland Mary L Lennon Caroline BE. Litchfield Elizabeth McCluskey Mary J. Manning Rose I. Maurer Mary C. Mullholland Katharine Hancock School Mary Benovitz Rose Berenson Kate Cannon K. EB. A. Cannon Teresa F. L. Cavinaro Mararet J. Connoly Sarah Coritch Pauline Ubinsky Annie BE. Finkelstein Agnes Gavin Bertha Gilman Fannie Ginsberg Sarah Goldstein Mabel Harken Dora Karnow Margaret Lamborghini Florence Leverone Ida D. Lewis Rebecca Lewis Alice McLaughlin Jeannette Nathanson Linda O'Dowd Alice Richmond Sarah Rogers Rachel Romanoff Jennie Rosenthal Mary H. Schwartz Edith B. Shalit Annie R. Shapiro Rosie M. Wignall Mollie Bolansky Elizabeth Weisman Maud C. Welch Bessie White Fannie White Mollia White Adams School Mary A. Ahern Annice A. Anderson Anna M. Berninger Sarah A. Burke Richard Darty Luetta E. Digan Grace EB. Donovan Edward T. Donovan Harry J. Ferren Thomas A. Fitzpatrick Margaret M. Glynn Stella Goostray Mary T. Herricks Anna D. Hutchinson Gertrude I. Johnson William H. Jones Elizabeth J. White Esther M. Kenney Jennette F. Levengan Lee G Hugh O’brien Joseph H. Amsbury Frederic A. Beal, Jr Michael A. Benson, Jr Joseph Carroll James A. Clifford John T. Costello George S. Colcord Joseph I. Curley David P. Davis Charles B. Devonshire Charles L. Duross Frank W. Eagles Charles A.elis John J. Fall John J. Falon William F. Fuller George H. Gilpatrick George H. Qanson Ralph G. Hink Dora Davis Nellie M. Dowd Katherine I.’. Dawson Prelyn Farquharson Mary A. Finnerty Annie M. Fisher Bertha A. Gilpatrick May EF T. Hanley Elizabeth A. Hogan Annie Holmes Elizabeth M. Jobling Katharine A. Jones Mary A Kane Rosa Kaiser A. Ladivine Kelly Katherine T. Kenny Abraham Lipson Charles 1D. Marshall John W. McCabe William H. M. McVicar Charles A. McManus Thomas F. McNatly Chellis IL. Mooers Clyde FE. Murray Thomas F. Regan Frank F. Ring Ralph E. Rice Maurice A. Ritchie, Jr Nathan Sachs Walter E. Sessler Edward L. Shanney James Simpson Joseph A. Simpson Clarence H. Spike Phillips School Arthur S. Bernstein Joseph G. Bresnahan Charles W. Bruce Nathan 8 Carmier Charles B. Child William H. Coffey Marcus Y. Cohen Stephen J. Cunningham Arthur A. Dennis Charles J. Doherty Charles I. Donovan Clarendon W. Faulkner David TL. Fine Peter Fischer James J. Flaherty Richard J. Francis Howard E. Gae Clarence W. Godwin Samuel Goldberg Louis Green Alfred Curtland Edward J Thomas N. Hart School Charles F. Ahern William A. Blair James S. Carson Fred B. Clauss Francis X. Conley Edmund Q. Corkery Frederick W. Daley John FE. Denehy Francis M. Downes A. H. Duke Bergen Frickson J. A. Fallon Harry A. Fisher Henry X. Ford Harry T. Galvin Harry R. Hall Marcus M. Slutchinson, Jr Robert 0. B. Johnson David Martin School Emma ©. Allgaier Annie F. Burke Henrietta M. Clarke Lillian T. Cusick Grace L. Paulkner Mary JL. Goode Caroline Heintz Harriet Jacobs Barbara Jakoby Sacile Joski Mary F. Keltey Corinne Levy Mary I. MacNeill Mary M. McCloskey Mary C. Noll Lena Ratcliffe Margaret C. Regan Mary M. Rogers Winifred M. Swan Henriette 2 Trinite Anna J. von Euw Daniel J. Buckley William T. Burns John D. Cooke Patrick J. Sheehan Edward J. Courcy Dennis H. Donovan Henry VP. Dorr Martin A. Fahey Thomas H. Finnerty John J. Foley Peter L. Foley Frederick W. French Frank [. Goode James A. Goode George &. Goodrich Sigmund W Prescott James 8. Boyle Joseph A. Colson James Connelly Willam T. Cummings John T. Davies Joseph Everett Edward J. Fayne Charles V. Gillogly Charles J. Harvey James D. Heffernan Peter J. Herlihy Walter Keyes William T. Mahoney Florence Anderson Gertrude A. Bailey Marguerite V. Brickley Mary V. Casey Grace M. Cokeley Margaret TV. Conley Christine J. Copithorn Father E Bowditch School Sadie E. Allison Maud H. Beal Anna C. Breen Margaret F. Breen M. Vrances Brown Madge W. Burpee Edna M. Childs Helen C. Clark Gladys A M. Davis Annie M. Dick Sarah FE. Field Sarah H. Franz Bira N. Gillette Mary T. Gormley Mollie G. Gould Josephine Graumann Alice M. Greely Paula Guldenschhuh Blanche M. Hawkins Amy L. Wallon Louise FE Weber Dudley School Edgar B. Ayer Christopher J. Bird Albert FE Blain Ernest O. Booker Francis J. Burns Milton B. Carter Fred J. Carver Wiliam G. Cass Otto Dall Henry R. Domansky Francis J. Donovan Thomas F. Downey Joseph F. Doyle Daniel C. Driscoll Rice Training School Walter G. A. Ambrose Fred F Betteney Howard. Blake William FP. Cerr Charles FE. Caben Frank H. Colony, Jr Joseph M. Connelly Roscoe W. Conavy Granville W. Dexter John I. Donohue James 8 Thomas A. Liddle Fpais J. A. Linney Francois Mc.Arthur, Jr David Madelsohn Irving B. Moore James J. Murphy Wiliam Neilson Stanler Nogers Chester Sawtelle Francis M. J. Shea Charles W. Sibley Frederick W. Stone Herbert Taylor Herbert D. White Charles Wil OAK Hall Clothing CO Washington &T Bie Serge Wells School Grace P. Anderson Bertha Bilafsky Margaret M. Brennan Jennie Strodie Winifred V. 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