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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1892

Page

4

Democratic Preferences for Delegates by State and Candidate

A fragmented list shows various states with delegate counts or preferences for Hill and LeeDs New York, including Rhode Island Massachusetts Minnesota Pennsylvania Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Virginia and others. The data appears as partial tallies with totals and mentions of districts or regions and a final note on the total number of delegates needed for choice.

Hill LeeDs New York Rhode Island Massachusetts North Dakota Virginia Minnesota Pennsylvania Nebraska Weamsas Indiana Wyoming Oregon Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Vermont District Columbia Connecticut New Hampshire Missouri Arizona Delaware Georgia North Carolina California

General Taylor Named as Lieut Governor Candidate

The Post endorses General Charles H. Taylor for Lieutenant Governor as a strong fit for the Democratic ticket. Taylor, a staff member close to the governor, would rally popular support and bolster the ticket across Massachusetts ahead of the Democratic convention confirmation.

Concooran Russell Charles H. Taylor Taylor Corco Massachusetts General Taylor

Annie Clarke A Boston Stage Pillar For Forty Years

The Boston theater remembers Annie Clarke for forty years on stage beginning as a child at the Museum. She stands with William Walk Ren and Mrs Vincent among the city’s beloved drama figures, shaping Boston’s stage traditions and development.

Boston Annie Clarke William Walkren Vincent Miss Clarke

Tribute to longtime Museum actress underlines dramatic era

A lasting connection with the Museum marks a notable part of this dramatic era. Her work is described as honest sincere and artistic elevating the stage rather than sensational. The tribute on Thursday evening is portrayed as heartfelt and extraordinary, drawn from the people's appreciation.

Helping Hand for Carney Hospital Fund Plan

The Post proposes a $10,000 drive for Carney Hospital after state grant denial. It outlines subscriptions including 50 at $100, 100 at $10, 200 at $5, and 20,000 at 10 cents, with the paper pledging $100 and urging Boston residents to support to ensure Carney’s facilities remain adequate. The plan awaits public response.

the Post Carney Hospital State House Carney Boston John B. Renan Essex Street The Post Sos Ie Epee Tee Cae Deas Ek We Wines Scan Capo

A Sham Temperance Law Debate Returns to Action

The Day liquor bill reconsideration faces likely failure. The outcome would reinforce the Republican majority on a bill seen as a sham. Prohibitionists and practical observers doubt it will curb traffic and fear it legitimizes ineffective regulation and party maneuvering.

Republican Party

Beacon Hill City Hall Plan Gains Support Amid Legislature Changes

Discussion favors placing a new City Hall on Beacon Hill between the State House and the Court House. Plan aims to enhance city beauty, improve street access and lighting, and connect Beacon Hill to the North End, relieving congested streets.

Wheelwright Beacon Hill State House City Hall Court House Beacon Monument North End

Public works scheme could greatly benefit Boston city

A proposal described as a valuable public work for Boston urges careful consideration due to its significant potential impact on the city’s growth and welfare. The discussion frames the plan as important for Boston’s future, stressing its value to residents and municipal development.

Boston

The Young Men’s Vote and the Democratic Appeal

Congressman Williams addresses the Thomas Jefferson Club in Jamaica Plain arguing that young voters should support the Democratic ticket to oppose monopoly power. He criticizes the Republican party as aligned with monopolists and urges youth to help restore a government by the people.

Williams Thomas Jefferson Club Jamaica Plain Republic Republican Party Democratic Party

Record relay hoped from New York to Boston

A proposed relay bicycle courier race from New York to Boston would showcase discipline and speed amid favorable weather and road conditions. The piece contrasts this with the challenging Chicago to New York run, noting heavy rainfall and poor roads as factors.

New York Boston Chicago Miles Howanp

Blaine or Bust drives Republican feud over Harrison

A razor edge battle within the Republican ranks centers on Blaine and Harrison. Clarkson Quay and Platt lead a faction pressing any candidate against Harrison while deriding official leaders as malcontents. The Boston Journal cites honest Republicans angered by the internecine clash. Democrats stand aside as the struggle persists with no clear winner in sight.

Blaine Harrison The Boston Journal Clarkson National Republican Organization Quay Platt New York Blarine

Stock Market Close Shows Persistent Bear Pressure

The Saturday Stock Exchange close reflected unchanged conditions with a generally lower price scale across most securities. Transactions were mainly manipulated, and the bear element remained dominant in the market.

Stock Exchange

Notable residents and events from a local society page

The Hon. Leopold Morse and Mrs Morse plan a summer Europe trip with their sons Isador and Tyler. Ward 11 legislator Perlie A. Dyar lauds his dog Scottie in politics. Dr Samuel E Herrick spoke in Michigan on church anniversaries. City Press Association editors McGrath and Lincoln hosted a hotel banquet. Wishes for long life to Mae and George.

Leopold Morse Samuel E. Herrick Mt. Vernon Congregational Church Ashburton Place Jackson Mich General Congregational Association of Michigan D. J. McGrath George I. Lincoln City Press Association United States Hotel McGrath Lincoln Mae George

Maine political shifts and notable Maine wildlife feat

Professor Bateman campaigns as People's party Governor candidate taking the stamp in Maine. Edward A. Jenks resigns as Concord Monitor business manager along with P. B. Cogswell. J F Pineo captures six rare fox cubs near Cherryfield. Rangeley Lake hosts notable leaders including Governor Russell Thayer Bayard Thayer Simpkins Wetherbee and Peabody for an Oxford Club outing. Ex Governor Plaisted urges state highway funding and pauper support through state funds.

Bateman People’s Party Maine Edward A. Jenks Concord N. Hl Monitor P. B. Cogswell J. F. Pineo Cherryfield Rangeley Lake Governor Russell Thayer Bayard Thayer John Simpkins J. Otis Wetherbee Francis Peabody, Jr Oxford Club

Notable Figures Recall and Pursue Ambitions Across Oceans

Joseph Arch, aged 66, in poor health, symbolizes English agricultural laborer leadership. Frances Hodgson Burnett in Washington maintains Sunday informal receptions. Sousa of the Marine Band faces lucrative offers to lead Chicago military music. Dr. Francis L. Gait, Loudon County physician and former Alabama surgeon, avoids war talk. James Maitland, once a Tribune employee, recounts a fortune and seeks to buy the Tribune from Medill in Chicago.

Joseph Arch Agricultural Laborers England Frances Hodgson Burnett Washington Sousa Marine Band Chicago Loudon County Francis L. Gait Alabama Cherbourg St. Louis Globe-Democrat James Maitland Chicago Tribune The Tribune Medill

Appreciative Cyclist Praises Post for Relay Race Coverage

A Boston reader Apert G Frothingham thanks the Post for interesting relay race reports and editorial backing of roads improvement. He says such pieces will popularize the paper among cyclists and hopes for continued support. May 21.

Roads Improvement Movement Apert G Frothingham Boston

Appreciated in Adams to the Editor of the Post

A letter from Frank Wis of Adams Massachusetts praises the state engraving he received as a grand piece of work and worthy of appreciation by all who obtain it.

Frank Wis. Adams Mass

Blaine Favored by Clarkson Platt Team in Dynamo Plan

New York May 22 Special to the Post reports anti administration forces push Blaine for President. Clarkson Platt HQs in Plaza Hotel crowd with district leaders to push the plan. They expect nomination by acclamation and no ballot if Blaine accepts.

New York The Post Washington Blaine Clarkson Platt Plaza Hotel National Committee Thomas H. Carter Montana Mr. Carter Quay Cameron Mr. Platt Senator McMillan New York State Mr. Vrooman Mr. Hackett Mr. Schleicher Tioga Russell Schleicher Harrison Clarkson, Platt & Co World Today General Clarkson Mets Mr. Blaine

Harper's May issue highlights and periodical notes

Periodicals overview notes Harper's Weekly May 18 with Casper W Whitney piece on athletic development and Snipe Shooting by A B Frost. Harper's Bazaar presents Martha Washington paper. Browningana in Poet Love of May. Arcadia and Good Roads May content. May issues of Young Man Fleming H Revell, Glimpses of Student Life, Forest and Stream camping tips, Manufacturers' Record Baltimore on World’s Fair, Pack for May 18 society and politics satire, Then and Now cartoon, Donahoe's May 21 with two Mary Hartwell Catherwood and Robert Grant stories, and Rev Minot J Savage articles.

Annapolis West Point Casper W. Whitney Harper’s Weekly A.B. Frost Sportsman Marion Martha Washington Harper’s Bazar Love of Boston Browning Society Arcadia Montreal Boston Louisa Trumbull Cogswell J. M. H. Frederick Ohio Sterling Elliott Manufacturers’ Record of Baltimore Mary Hartwell Catherwood Robert Grant Donahoe Minot J. Savage James Halpin C.C Cardinal Manning

Up and Dressed praises the Post for relay bicycle run report

A letter from A E Parrison dated May 21 commends the paper for its enterprise and thorough coverage of the Chicago to New York relay bicycle run. He notes the report will interest thousands of Boston wheelmen and praises the Post for its up to date presentation.

Post Chicago New York Boston A. E. Parrison

Alaska and Aurania Race to New York Harbor

The steamers Alaska and Aurania arrived from Liverpool after a spirited ocean race. Both ships stayed close, with Alaska holding the lead throughout and docking about an hour before Aurania.

New York Alaska Liverpool

Love Letters of a Worldly Woman Read in Review

A 19th century review outlines Mrs. W. K. Clifford's Love Letters of a Worldly Woman. It traces a fashionable woman's engagement, regret, and shift to a marriage driven by ambition. The piece also covers new and revised editions from Harper’s, including works by Black, Colbeck, Bunce, Miller, Wood, Mason, Jephson, and Ballou, noting themes from social manners to political platforms and travel writing.

William Black New York Harper & Bros Staincliffes A. Colbeck Charles Ingsley Heming H. Revell & Co Boston American Baptist Publication Society Oliver Bell Bunce D. Appleton & Co Olive Thorne Miller Little Brothers of Houghton, Mifflin & Co Henry Wood Wood God Lee & Shepard Appletons Otis T. Mason Department of Ethnology National Museum Washington, D. C American Folklore Society Henry Jephson Price Macmillan & Co Estes & Lauriat Equatorial America St. Thomas Martinique Barbados South America

Hat Sketched at Auteuil Described in White Leghorn Straw

The stylish hat sketched at Auteuil features white leghorn straw with a high crown and pompadour ribbon trim, capturing a fashionable millinery detail from the scene.

Auteuil

Gadfly Anecdotes and Quips From Peculiar Gossip

A collage of sharp captions and oddities from late 19th century papers. Cartoonish quips poke at politics figures like Jay Gould and Governor Foster while social topics such as marriage and trains surface in brisk, humorous phrasing. The tone mirrors a bustling newspaper page of wry commentary.

Telegraphic Strain on Republican Convention News

Telegraph facilities at Minneapolis face strict circuit limits for the June Republican convention. Weather, wires in good order, and routing through Chicago or Winnipeg affect coverage. Historic conventions show tens of millions of words transmitted. current estimates expect about 390000 daily words to major papers with peak loads 5 pm to 1 am.

Minneapolis Chicago Winnipe Canadian Pacific Railroad Omaha Duebuque New York Canada New Orleans Atlantic St. Louis Kansas City Mine Neapolis Garfield Western Union Company Blaine Harrison Springfield Hartford Wheatstone Minneapolia

Everett Pastor Installed at Universalist Church

Everett reports the installation of Rev. Francis E. Webster of Potsdam New York as pastor of the Universalist Church last evening. The sermon was delivered by Rev. E L Axford of Roxbury and the charge to the pastor was given by Rev. L P Coddington of Somerville.

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