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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1902

Page

6

The Boston Post Subscription Details and Notices

One year and other subscription options listed for the Daily and Sunday Post with prices. Instructions urge subscribers to update addresses, note second class matter status, and request payments in advance. Editor and publisher E A Grozier signs the notice with office addresses in Boston and New York.

THE Sunday Post Enenges Boston Woston Washington Street New York Boston Post Post E. A. Grozier

Royal Wrath over Morgan steamship deal hints privy council role

King Edward questions whether oaths from his privy council hold value as reports implicate I W Pirrie in steering Morgan’s steamship scheme. Pirrie’s firm, a major British shipbuilder, is said to have benefited, with denials issued in strong terms. An inquiry by law officers is suggested, contrasting U S restraint actions.

Edward Privy Council I. W. Pirrie Great Britain Mr. Morgan Pirrie Morgan Syndicate Washington

Academic question on Philippines independence stirred by ex secretary

Ex secretary Long told the Massachusetts Club independence for the Philippines is presently an academic question. He argued independence is practical only when feasible, while critics insist the issue remains urgent for Filipinos after centuries of struggle. The piece also notes public musings on Boston culture, physician science, and animal rescue work, ending with a humorous streetcar anecdote.

Long Massachusetts Club Philippines Brown Spain United States McKinley H. Sterling Pomeroy Boston

Coal Miners Strike Expected Against Anthracite Region

In a measured approach the anthracite miners plan a preliminary strike today. The United Mine Workers address urges workers to suspend only nonessential tasks, aiming to protect operator property and public sympathy while seeking a peaceful, constrained disruption. The strike decision hinges on Hazleton convention actions Wednesday.

Pennsylvania United Mine Workers Hazleton

The Bill Against the Beef Trust

The Attorney General files a broad anti trust complaint accusing Chicago packing houses of conspiracy and illegal practices to restrain trade. It questions interstate commerce arguments, notes railroad rebates, and forecasts lengthy court action with injunctions and demurrers, urging Congress to end tariff protections.

Chicago Beef Trust Trust Congress Chicago Beef Trust United States Treasury London

Boston Observant Citizen notes on Dick Croker and ship tour

Observant Citizen reports Dick Croker the Boston terrier was sold to New York buyers. It mentions seven of his pups, a former owner’s regret, and a tale of a moth bite causing illness as a streetcar passenger relays a vivid red insect sighting and a chaotic scene with an Italian boy and a heavy packing case near Ames building.

Boston Dick Croker New York Court Street Ames Washington Street

Devastation in the Antilles prompts urgent aid appeal

Reports detail the volcanic eruption affecting St Pierre Martinique St Vincent Guadeloupe and others along the Caribbean chain. The piece urges immediate relief from nearby nations and calls out delays in congressional aid while urging private benevolence to hasten assistance.

Caribbean St. Pierre Martinique St. Vincent Guadeloupe France Atlantic Senate

May Month Rhyme and Local Bugle Snippets

A playful May month rhyme is contrasted with a humorous note on language. The Bugle republishes local tall tales and gossip including a 13 foot black snake sighting, exaggerated snake tales, a correction on Simon Miller’s death and subscription debt, a towel incident with Jed Perkins, newsroom shortages, and a marriage between Rufus Jones and Mariah Tucker at the bride’s home.

Ithms Bingville Eugle Cyrus Hoskins Bill Yates Bill Honeydew Hollow Simon Miller Miller The Bugle Simon Jed Perkins Jed Rufus Jones Mariah Tucker

Bingville Romance and Local Odds and Ends

The bride wore a bias cut gingham gown with 14 back frills and front tucks, handmade by Mariah's mother, bouquet of sunflowers and hollyhocks. The couple, Rufus in black, left for a two to three day country honeymoon after the ceremony as Bingville farms plant crops. Local notices include Jake Weathersby selling a whole cheese at 20 cents a pound or two for a few, crowds of visitors, and small jokes and ads from the Bugle.

Mariah Rufus Bingville Jake Weathersby

Dancing Cash In The Langstry Assembly Ends In Shock

In a grand city mansion a group of prominent financiers convened for hours of plotting and mock revelry. A masked dancer arrives and, after an unmasking reveal, shocks host Langstry as the dancer is identified as Bess. The gathering turns to astonishment and bewilderment as old tensions surface.

Board of Life Jacob Langstry Hegan Shea Draper James Mr. Langstry Bess Mr. Willy

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