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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1894
Page
1
A public notice celebrates Queen Victoria turning seventy five after a lengthy reign nearly fifty seven years. it notes her historic succession and suggests royal heirs, while a clothing manufacturer touts twenty six years as leaders and asserts quality and fair prices with a money back guarantee.
The Boston retailer My Clothier's advertises fair weather and new bargains for today. It touts Blue Serge suits in single breasted and worsted finishes, priced at 8.50 and 18.00, claiming rival stores charge 25.00.
Francis W. Bird known as Frank Bird dies of pneumonia at 9 PM in East Walpole where he lived for seventy five years. A principled figure in Massachusetts politics he aided Governor Andrew during the war and helped shape early Republican aims while engaging in Democratic councils. His Bird Club legacy and trusted counsel drew praise from peers including Banks Avery Hayden and Williams. The obituary notes his lifelong pursuit of truth and justice and his influence on reform and abolitionist eras.
The State Convention opens with a keynote address, highlighting issues centered on Ulster as speakers set out the agenda. Delegates fill the hall while observers note the themes and anticipated outcomes for the session.
The article showcases the latest season gentlemen's styles with longer sacks and frocks. It notes extensive at home and abroad suitings in twenty colorings, offered ready for immediate wear at lower prices than made to measure.
At the Massachusetts State convention of the Irish National Federation of America in Boston over 300 delegates pledged about $700 to Ireland. Dr. Thomas Addis Emmet of New York attended as federation president and a reception followed on stage. The gathering featured about twenty five women delegates led by Katharine A. O Keefe with speeches by Gargan and other Irish leaders and addressed Ulster emigration as proof against Tory prosperity claims.
Forecast for Thursday calls for showers in Maine with slightly warmer temperatures and northeast winds. New Hampshire Rhode Island expect showers with northeast winds. Vermont Massachusetts and eastern New York see showers cooler with northeast winds.
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