Boston Post Circulation Doubled in Six Months
The Boston Post shows more than a twofold rise in circulation over six months and is read across all classes.
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Congress should grant indemnity for Chinese outrages at Rock Springs
The piece argues the Chinese claim under the golden rule lacks treaty support. Secretary Bayard notes no reciprocal treaties exist as China grants Americans fewer rights there. It urges Congress to consider equitable indemnity for Chinese subjects harmed in Rock Springs, staying within treaty limits.
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Wyoming Territory
Tseng Tsao Ju
State Department
Bayard
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Confucius
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Washington Territory
Evening high schools for large cities urged by legislature
The legislature is asked to consider a bill on establishing evening high schools in cities with populations over 50 000. Proponents argue that if day high schools serve 5 percent, evening programs should serve the 95 percent who study to advance, and that evening schools have proven their value and should no longer be viewed as temporary expedients.
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Committee On Education
Cincinnati
Henry Ward Beecher
Philadelphia
Boston
Jefferson Davis
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Not enough for a clear headline
A fragment reflects the claims committee's stance and warning of consequences if a risky plan passes, suggesting a potential disastrous victory beyond several defeats.
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President Pillsbury Backs Hopedale Incorporation Bill
President Pillsbury again voted to block the bill for the incorporation of the town of Hopedale, a move tied to Republican campaign funding by elder Draper. Despite a tough Senate path and an aggressive petition campaign, the house is expected to press the measure with strong influence.
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Hopedale
Draper
Senate
The Moonstone Hero and the American Beauty Rose
The grim sergeant in Wilkie Collins story retreats to rural life to tend his roses. Historian Mr. Sancroft, famed for American history, has created a new rose named American Beauty that adorns a royal lovers’ court.
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Sancroft
Public Interest Ended in Pastor Downs Letters
Our mail overflows with comments on Rev. W. W. Downs much of it hostile and insulting. We will no longer consider this matter of public interest and ask readers not to send further epistles on this unsavory subject.
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W. W. Downs
Miss Billings
Congress
New York Commercial Bulletin Adopts Eight Page Form
The New York Commercial Bulletin announces a redesign from a blanket sheet to an eight page format. The publication is praised as an admirable sheet and deemed more convenient and welcome.
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New York Commercial Bulletin
All sorts Mr Edmunds Soliloquizes Verse
In the wilds of the West a grizzly is a hugger from Huggerville. Dixey and Goodwin are muggers from Muggerville. Mr Downs a thugger from Thugeerville. Cleveland is a slugger from Sluggerville.
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Newspaper Notes and Humorous Quips Across Town
A collage of satirical jabs on figures like Henry Ward Beecher and Jefferson Davis, witty lines about theater, journalism, and manners, plus brisk remarks on public figures and events. The piece mixes quotes from Burdette and Tid-Bits with social commentary on culture, sports, and politics.
Navy urged to remove sunken vessels drifting near U S shores
The Maritime Register calls on the Navy Department to clear abandoned ships and hazards cluttering American waters, especially the North Atlantic. It argues such obstructions threaten mariners and cites dangers to a dwindling fleet, endorsing a government response.
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United States
North Atlantic
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Washington
Sinking of Oregon sinks Cunard record of passenger loss
The Oregon’s loss leaves Cunard with a rare record of never losing a passenger. The blow from a small vessel hints at luck and disciplined crews, while the disaster overshadows prior entanglements between a great warship and a coal-barge.
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Cunard Steamship Company
Fragments From The Florida Times Union Retold In Quasi-Script
A mix of caricatured portraits and comic asides mocks aHarvard Latin pronunciation piece and a social scene with a lodge meeting. The Florida Times Union quotes amused readers about public perception and a sleeping dream about buying "chips" and wood.
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Notable Society and Political Notes From Across the Atlantic
A gallery of social and official moves includes Hon. J H Chandler at Parker House in Houghton Michigan, and Mrs Astor and others opening a dower show in New York. British peers over 90 die, Viscount Riversley becomes father of the House, Henry Herrick Goodwin named Saxony consul deputy. Goodwin begins duties after recognition.
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Houghton, Mich
Parker House
Henry Leister
Grafton
Penn
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James B. Donegan
Marlboro
Thomas F. Cusick
Church of the Assumption
Boston
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San Francisco
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House of Commons
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Women’s Christian Association clears Berkeley Street debt
The Boston Young Women’s Christian Association reports success in freeing the Berkeley Street building from debt. Gratitude is extended to numerous donors including John L Brewer, William S Houghton, George S Dexter, and many others who contributed substantial sums and smaller gifts.
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Fox Brothers
The Count Who Traveled From Russia and Romaine Streets
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE POST reports on a charismatic Russian count who fascinated New York society during the Civil War era. He dazzled women, lost a diamond, faced a legal threat, and vanished after a bungled courtship before resurfacing in Washington years later.
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National Land League Charlestown Branch Meeting Recap
The Charlestown Branch of the National Land League met at Union Club rooms last evening with about 100 attendees. President Reade praised the last entertainment fundraiser and planned another similar event soon while members performed piano and vocal pieces and Dennis Sullivan read a paper on Ireland and the parliamentary fund.
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Bowden Daughter Reported Missing in Minneapolis Disproved
A. W. Bowden said his daughter Elizabeth left home in June for New York and then Minneapolis with William P. Talbot. Parents had one letter, mother later found her, and a telegram said she was safe and well, disproving the missing person report.
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Reading for charity fills Chickering Hall in Boston
Mr L D Ventura gave a reading of French and Italian selections yesterday afternoon in Chickering Hall to aid Associated Charities at Boston. The hall was about half filled.
French Italian Selections Read For Ladies Audience
An audience mainly of women heard readings in French from Coppee and Pervilly and Italian selections from Castelnuovo Prati and Errico. Also an Italian version of Longfellow’s Courtship of Miles Standish was presented.
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Boston and Springfield Rail Schedules 1885
Train timetables list local and through services from Boston to Springfield Pittsfield Albany and the West with multiple departure times. It notes special accommodations sleeping cars and connections via Worcester Palmer Chatham and New York Hudson routes plus local stops including Newton Wellesley and Brookline corridors.
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Trains Leave Boston for Causeway Street Station
Station on Causeway Street near Friand stress sees trains depart from Boston. The brief item notes outbound service from the hub with transit movements referenced in the compact report.
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Fragmented Transit Timetables and Numbers Circulating
OCR reads like a jumble of station names routes and times with multiple bus and rail codes. It mentions Bellows Baltroa Lowell Ayer and various figures such as 6.89 11.18 am 8.00 am and 4.40 with references to BX and Hx. The text resembles a partial timetable or fare list without coherent sentences.
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