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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1890
Page
4
Democrats Nominate Richard Vaux for Pennsylvania Seat
The third district Democrats unite behind ex Mayor Richard Vaux of Philadelphia for the seat left by Randall. McAleer withdraws to back Vaux, praised for character and reform tariff views. The piece notes Vaux as a creditable choice and predicts his election. It also covers tariff bill in Congress, argues against Republican farmer aid rhetoric, and discusses Farmers Alliance political role and mail subsidy comparisons.
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Third
Pennsylvania
Richard Vaux
Philadelphia
Randall
McAleer
Vaux
the Ledger
the Times
Anderson
Kansas
Covert
New York
Farmers’ Alliance
Alliance
Order
Indiana
Scheme Between New York and Liverpool Debated
The Tribune hints that a scheme involving New York and Liverpool would be a different matter, signaling a broader strategy or approach known to the paper and its readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
the Tribune
Tax on Tin Plates Sparks Commercial Protest
A letter to Charles Richardson, president of the National Paint Oil and Varnish Association, urges merchants to oppose a proposed high tariff on tin plates used for cans. Sherwin Williams and Adrian Packing Company executives warn the duty would raise costs, hit consumers, and hurt canning and paint trades, urging coordinated industry protest.
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Charles Richardson
National Paint, Oil and Varnish Association
Sherwin-Williams Company
United States
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Richardson
Mr. Honarra
Congress
Free Traders
New England
Liverpool and Southampton Rivalry and Hop Tax Debate
The piece weighs Liverpool as a passenger port against Southampton with Milford Haven schemes revived. It notes the Inman line demand for better landing facilities and argues against alarm over Milford Haven Sag Harbor. plus a long critique of McKinley tariffs on hops, contrasting American and English production costs and the push for parity duties.
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Liverpool Board
Manchester
Southampton
Liverpool
Mersey
Majestic
Teutonic
City of
Paris
New York
Etruria
Umbria
Columbia
Norddeutscher Lloyd Line
Inman Line
Milford Haven
Sag Harbor
Hues Francis Fox
McKinley Committee
Pacific States
McKinley
Mr. Fox
Rusk
England
London
House of Commons
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Proposals, medals, and paradoxes in a divided age
A collage of commentary on tariffs, silver gold debates, and Pacific state finance. Pacific Californians force a gold standard while seeking limited silver, Maine tightens liquor law effects, Paris medal costs and the Paris Plaza de toros reveal social hypocrisy, a Republic congressman bears ridicule, the German Emperor shocks with two cables, and a proposal to spend 15000 dollars on Fourth of July celebrations suggests cynical priorities.
Notable Society Notes From Summer Plans And Birthdays
General Stephen V. Benet and family will spend summer in Sorrento Maine for a repeat of last season. Max O'Rell previews a new book titled A Look at America Through French Glasses. Frank DeWitt Talmage, son of a famed preacher, to lecture on First Impressions The Uses of a Laugh and Why Should Americans be Proud next season. Senator and Mrs. Stanford hosted a Senate pages dinner with all invited boys reportedly accepting within a day. The Hon. Robert C. Winthrop marked his eighty first birthday quietly at the Fifth Avenue Hotel with family, homeward bound from a southern trip soon. In Kansas City Times this four column piece accuses Senator Ingalls of plagiarism in a eulogy of Burns drawn from Father Massillon sermons.
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Stephen V. Benet
Sorrento
Max O’rell
America
Frank DeWitt Talmage
Stanford
Senate
Robert C. Winthrop
Winthrop
Thayer
Fifth Avenue
New York
Kansas City Times
Charles Carroll Carlton
Senator Ingalls
Kansas
Congressman Burns
Missouri
Father Massillon
Viermont
Augustin Daly
Mr. Daly
Daly
Museum
Spectator
Pitt
Mason
Sheridan
Mr. Pitt
Paul Dexter
Mr. Mason
Zelka
Miss Sheridan
Telka Essoff
Dexter
Mr. Davenport
Dolf van Tassel
Miss Campbell
Millicent Merritt
Miss Addison
MR. Polk
J.B. Polk
Herbert Hall Winslow
Boston
Hollis Street Theatre
Sidney Backus
Nemo
Backus
Mr. Winslow
Winslow
Polk
Union Square Theatre
Laywright
Panny Denham Rouse
Martha Sackett
Sackett
Parker
Jana A. Polk
Soule
Warde
Mr. Warde
Mittens Willett
Madelaine
Wilfred Clarke
Stella Boniface
Gertie McGill
Henry Vandenhoff
Henry Weaver, Jr
Charles M. Collins
Barrows
N. Y
Mr. Smithers
Bronson
Jackson
Key West
Jones
Jamaica
Fourteenth Precinct
Heidelberg
Old Castle
Kornmarkt
MolKenkur
Neckarthal
Germany
Chicago
The
Evening Post
VinDune
Times Herald
Herald News News Journalournal Worl World
Evening Pest
Chicago Inter-Ocean
St Paul Pioneer Press
Very Suggestive Circumstance About Minstrels Show
A Pittsfield anecdote from Wade's Fibre and Fabric notes Primrose and West performing in the Academy of Music on April 22. Three photos appeared Blaine Harrison and Cleveland, provoking audience applause for Cleveland and signaling shifting political sentiment among Massachusetts workers. The account warns of possible similar shifts in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
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Wade
Pittsfield
Primrose
West
Academy of Music
James G. Blaine
Benjamin Harrison
Blaine
Grover Cleveland
Academy
Old Bay
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
The Passing Regiment at the Museum falls flat
Review of Daly’s The Passing Regiment at the Museum finds the play forced and dull with mechanical characterization and middling wit. Pitt Mason and Sheridan receive attention for strong turns, while Sheridan’s performance shows uneven growth and moments of real artistry amidst lapses.
Hypnotism in Medicine Prompts Boston Journal Debate
The Medical and Surgical Journal in Boston features two papers on hypnotism by leading physicians. Dr. Osgood notes self-hypnosis traced to ancient Magi and yogis and discusses auto-suggestion and limits on medical use. Dr. Prince argues suggestion drives much drug effect and cites a case where hypnosis altered a quarrelsome husband-wife dynamic.
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Boston
Hamilton Osgood
Persia
India
Paris
Coste de Lagrave
Gastralgia
Shakspere
Caucasus
A Musing on Horses for Sale and Bucket Shop Bets
The piece notes a horse exhibited on Park Street under a rider performing fancy steps as it nears sale, provoking admiration and questions about the market at a nearby shopfront. It contrasts aesthetic motion with practical profit while explaining bucket shops where men gamble on rail shares, urging both optimists and pessimists to speculate in markets of risk.
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Mozart
Manchester
Eny
Henry Watson
Milan
Buckingham Palace
At¢ Park Street
Portland Street
Taveerner
Baptist Sunday School Union Meeting at Tremont Temple
Baptist Sunday school superintendents hosted about 150 guests at Tremont Temple last evening. After social time, discussions focused on spiritual work for children beyond the Sunday school, featuring Rev. F E Clark and Mrs Eben C Sandericker. Seven new members were elected.
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Baptist
Tremont Temple
J. M. Forbush
F. E. Clark
M. A. Marks
Eben C. Sandericker
Alfred Smith
E. Bastow
Natick
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