Boston Post Publishing Details and Mail Instructions
Boston Post announces second class matter status and payment instructions. It directs subscribers to send money to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY and to make checks drafts and money orders payable to the POST PUBLISHING COMPANY. It lists the Washington Office at the Corcoran Building on Fifteenth Street.
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Ciax
Post Publishing Company
Wasneron
Corcoran Building
Fifteenth Street
Public urged to report Post availability in Boston area
Any person who cannot buy The Post at news stands in Boston and neighboring cities, on street cars and railroad trains, or in other customary places, will oblige us by reporting the fact at this vpice.
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Boston
Amusements Today at Tremont and Nearby Theatres
The Dazzler features Lydia Thompson at Tremont Theatre on Tremont Street with shows at 2 and 7 45. Augustin Daly’s School for Scandal plays at Hollis Street Theatre at 2 and 7 45. John Stetson's Comedy Company presents The Hornet's Nest at Goose Theatre also at 2 and 7 45. Wolves of New York stars at Boston Theatre at 2 and 7 45. Kellar presents The Indian Mail Carrier at Howard Street at 2 and 5 8. The Three Guardsmen with Salgini at the Group Opera House at 7 45. The Indian Mail Carrier continues at Howard Street. Museum of Fine Arts hosts annual pupils' work exhibit.
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Tremont Theatre
Tremont Stree
Lydia Thompson
Holls Street
Hollis Street
Augustin Daly
Goose Theatre
Washington Street
John Stetson
Boston Theatre
Wolves of
New York
Boston Misera
Tremont Street
Scollay Square
Kellar
Park Theatre
Helen Barry
Opera House
Washington
Dover Street
Alexander Salgini
Three Guardsmen
Howard AtTnexaca
Howard Street
Immigrant Arrivals at Atlantic Ports This Year
Arrivals at Boston Baltimore New York Philadelphia Portland and other ports are listed for the period January to May with totals. The table notes that the national immigration total would rise when counting arrivals at New Orleans San Francisco and unaudited routes via British North American Provinces and Mexico. Specific weekly figures show New York and Philadelphia leading in weekly arrivals.
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New Orleans
San Francisco
Brazil and United States Trade Pact Spurs Controversy
Brazilian papers reveal that the provisional government secured a trade arrangement with the United States as a condition for recognizing Fonseca. The disclosure explains the lack of enthusiasm among Brazilians who fear shared advantages and antagonize Fonsseca's allies. The stance suggests wider opposition to U S leverage in Brazilian affairs.
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United States
Blaine
Fonseca
Fonsteca
Buarye
Brazil
The Walking Delegate and Labor Slavery
The article denounces the walking delegate in New York building trades as an autocratic figure who orders workers to strike, even when wages and conditions are acceptable. It argues this control harms workers and demands abolition of the walking delegate as a step toward true labor emancipation.
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New York
Foreign Monopolists Claim Sparks Response in Boston Journal
The Boston Journal contends that the tin-plate dealers' statements published in yesterday's Post expose only the greed of foreign monopolists, noting a prior claim that Americans should fear nothing from foreign monopolists and that the issue concerns American interests.
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The
Boston Journal
Journal
Canadian Factory Move Fueled by Tariff in Tin-Plate Trade
F. G. O. Eure & Co. of Buffalo plans a Canada factory for export trade, citing McKinley tariff effects. Reported views note higher costs, stagnant wages, and diminished purchasing power reducing U.S. production, with Canada offering cheaper tin-plate import routes. The piece frames it as a commercial stance, mirroring Boston merchants.
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F. G. O. Eure & Co
Buffalo
Canada
Buffalo Courier
McKinnny
Mr. Eni
England
Boston
Post
A Proposed Gerrymander in State Redistricting
A partisan move by Republican leaders to push a gerrymander and block fair redistricting is described. Dissenting members withdraw from a conference, warning that a boss system would subvert committee work and threaten fair representation.
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Carpenter
House
Committee On
LonGer
Lopez
State House
Powers
An Estimate of Lincoln from The Atlantic Monthly
The June Atlantic opens with a Lincoln study by Hon. Car. Scuvunrz praising the forthcoming official life of Lincoln as high value despite a long biography. He notes multiple sources, including Herndon and private biographies, and imagines a classic biography by a gifted writer. Lincoln deserves an American Carlyle.
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Atlantic Monthly
Araham Lincoln
Car. Scuvunrz
Scuunz
Lincoln
H&rndon
Carlyle
Sonunz
Lincoln's political rise and Lincoln as a man of the people
The passage traces how Lincoln's political convictions formed and matured, outlining his leadership style and factional context before the Civil War. It argues he steered cautiously yet bravely, appealing to the plain people and avoiding elitist ardor, while contrasting his oratory with European models.
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Lincoln
Schurz
Sozuuraz
Ile
United States
WaAshington
Atlantic
Greece
Rome
Lincolln
Harvard
Yale
Oxford
Cambridge
Abraham Lincoln
Jim Keene And The Market Forces Rise And Fall
The piece argues three forces shape the market today credit tightening especially in Europe crop prospects are hopeful yet drought risk looms. It questions Jim Keene's influence calling him a pygmy whose power rests on broader conditions and investor sentiment rather than personal magic.
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Europe
Nature
Jim Keene
Gould
GouLp
United States
Colombia
Maine
Tock Island
Jim Kienk
Rock Island
Jim Keenn
Free Theatres in Boston Debate Petering on Realism
Article weighs Paris Théâtre Libre model against Boston aims for a small theatre for art's sake. Critics doubt American dramatists and audiences can sustain realism, arguing the project may remain a temporary novelty rather than a lasting cultural force.
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Free Theatre of
Boston
M. Antoine
Paris
Théatre Libre
Théâtre Libre
Sardey
le Petit Journal
Antoine
Linerr
United States
DE Banville
DE Goncourt
Cladel
Menpres
Brigerat
Zora
Loston Free Theatre
Cuckoo Cloudland
Mussulman
Peol Tomah and Boston Indians Remembered in Athenian Tale
The narrator recalls Peol Tomah, famed Passamaquoddy guide, his death, and lingering pride in his wild ancestry. Lewy Mitchell’s generosity reshapes memories as the author laments the Bask Heagan, Maine pines, and praises old battles glimpsed in a Boston visit.
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Lewy
Mt. Vernon Street
Peol Tomah
Lewy Mitchell
Passamaquoddy
Boston
Schoodie Lakes
Peol Tumah
Living son of Revolutionary soldier writes to World
A Decatur man named David Blalock proclaims he is the only living son of a Revolutionary soldier and invites others to contact him. The letter mentions his father John Blalock’s seven years service, and notes other Royal and historical items including gifts between Queen Elizabeth and Romania, a note on Moltke’s funeral, Bismarck, and a Disraeli anecdote about marriage.
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David Blalock
Decatur
New York World
John Blalock
Romania
Baimoral
Highland Journal
Theodore Martin
Price Consort
Elizabeth
Scotland
Highlands
Bismarck
Count von Moltke
Hamburger Nachrichten
Disraeli
West Somerville Protest Over Rail Line Change
West Somerville Associates, a new business group, pass resolutions against the West End Railway Company's plan to pull a line of cars to Bowdoin Square and urge the Boston & Maine to issue a 100 ride ticket between Boston and West Somerville for five dollars.
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West Somerville Associates
West End Railway Company
Bowdoin Square
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston
West Somerville
Cambridge Aldermen Approve 5-Year Lighting Contract
The Cambridge Board of Aldermen met last evening and authorized the Lamps Committee to negotiate a five-year contract with Cambridge Electric Light Co for at least 400 arc lights at 115 dollars per light per year. A $6,850 salary appropriation request from the School Board was referred to Finance. Memorial Day flag displays were ordered and city laborers granted a half holiday on Saturdays in June July and August.
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Cambridge Aldermen
Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Committee On Lamps
Cambridge Electric Light Company
Committee On Finance
Cambridge Sons of Maine Strawberry Festival News
The Cambridge Sons of Maine held their annual strawberry festival last evening in Citizens Trade Hall. Entertainment included vocal selections and duets by Pratt and Munroe, piano by Sadie Stearns and Maud Harriman, violin by Williams, guitar by Mrs J P Stearns, and readings by Miss Merrill. Ten applications for membership were received.
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Cambridge Sons OF Maine
Citizens’ Trade Hall
Messrs
Pratt and Munroe
Sadie Stearns
Maud Harriman
Miss Williams
J. P. Stearns
Merrill
Land at $1 per acre opens large Spokane reservation
Spokane Falls May 26. Commissioners appointed by the President after month of negotiation with tribes on the Calville reservation report agreement. About 1,500,000 acres, a little over half the reservation, will be sold to the Government for one dollar per acre and opened to settlement.
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Spokane Falls
Wash
Congress
Calville Reservation
Dreadful Mix of Humorous Vignettes and Farce notes
A collage of wry snippets on social manners, jokes, and curiosities. It includes playful dialogue about bicycles, a nurse and child, a waiters cue, a pun about an optician, and a quip on a Southern gentleman in theatrical advertising. Also remarks on Deer Isle telegraph delays and Carlyle lecture manuscripts found in Bombay.
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Washington Star
Grace
Deer Isle
Ellsworth
Carlyle
London
Congregational Association elects new members at annual meeting
The American Congregational Association met at Pilgrim Hall led by H Kufus S Frost. Eighteen new members were chosen including Rev Dr William Grillis and Rev Alexander McKenzie. The report praised library growth to 29 493 books 55 960 pamphlets and 34 086 unbound periodicals with 1241 books 1738 pamphlets 1792 unbound numbers added. The Congregational House project faced funding efforts with about 60 000 secured. mortgage debt reduced to 172 600. Officers were elected with Rufus S Frat president and a slate of directors librarians and officers named.
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American Congregational Association
Pilgrim Hall
H. Kufus S. Frost
William EL. Grillis
Alexander McKenzie
William H. Cobb
Congregational House
New Congregational House
Congregational Library
H. M. Dexter
Charles A. Richardson
Ezra Farnsworth
Charles C. Burr
Rufus
Chelsea
Samuel Johnson
Boston
William M. Taylor
D.D
New York
Alonzo H. Quint
Allston
Nathaniel G. Clark
West Roxbury
Marquis F. Dickinson
Edward A. Studley
S. Brainard Pratt
Joshua Coit
Winchester
William F. Richardson
Cambridge
Corydon M. Whittlesey
West Newton
William O. Blaney
Roxbury
Samuel B. Capen
Jamaica Plain
DeWitt
Clark
Salem
Henry E. Cobb
Newton
William H. Emerson
James M. W. Hall
Mortimer B. Mason
Charles B. Rice
Danvers
G. Henry Whitcomb
Worcester
Henry A. Hazen
Auburndale
A. E. Dunning
George P. Smith
A. S. Lovett
Jonathan A. Lane
Nehemiah Boynton
William A. Paine
Newton Centre
Auburn
Defense of Portland Explored by U S Army Board
General Henry L. Abbott and fellow officers toured the Portland fortifications aboard the steam launch Leo. They examined Portland Head battery, Cow Island, Draamond Cove spurs, Forts Preble Scammell and Georges and other sites to defend Hussey’s Sound with heavy guns mortars rifles and torpedo systems. The board will report soon to the Secretary of War and they are favorably impressed with Portland as a strategic point.
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Portland
Universalist Club Honors Ladies at Parker House Banquet
The Universalist Club hosted its annual ladies reception and banquet at Parker House with 65 guests, featuring speeches by Rev. Charles Eaton Tufts College and Dr. Thomas J. Sawyer Tufts College. Members and spouses attended as Dudley and wife opened with remarks praising Universalism and its growth. Music by Columbus Avenue Quartet followed, then speakers praised education and the church’s mission of character building and brotherhood.
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Universalist Club
Parker House
Dudley
Newton Talbot
Perhan
Maine
Thomas J. Sawyer
E. B. Sears
FE. H. Capen
Hammond
A. A. Miner
A. Cushman
A. E. Scott
J. B. Stocking
J. Howard Richardson
God
Columbus Avenue Quartette
Miss Cummings
Miss Rice
GG. Endicott
G. C. Wiswell
Charles H. Eaton
D.D
New York
Eaton
Miner
T. J. Sawyer
Universalist Church
Mwan
Tufts College
Auld Lang Syne
Sawyer
Luther F. McKinney
New Heningshire
Charsacter Building
Christ
W. H. Dearborn
Hartford
Conn
J. L. Billings
Country Club racing weights listed for Clyde Park races
The Country Club announces weights for this afternoon’s Clyde Park Brookline races. Private pony and hurdle events list entrants from Agawam and Essex Stables, with handicaps for major events including St Valentine and Futurity. Notables include George Lee, J H Lewis Jr, and A H Barney among dozens of horses and stables.
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Country Club
Clyde Park
Brookline
Agawam Stable
Puzzle
Sagamore Stable
Banshee
William C. Hayes
Carteret
George Lee
Piquante
A. H. Barney
Esterbok
John McArdle
Harry Russell
W. Roche
His Grace
Gordon Sawyer
Lord
Rocket
C. B. Denny
Baby Mckee
W. F. Weld
Essex Stables
Starlight
George R. Wales
J. Fritz Ruxton
Agawam Stables
Quils
Citizens of Chelsea Seek Drug Licenses Hearing
At the Chelsea Board of Aldermen meeting a petition signed by over sixty leaders including ministers and doctors asked for druggists licenses. The board will hear the petition next Tuesday. Earlier, apothecaries withdrew sixth class license requests and the board voted to grant no licenses. Since May 1 police raided several drug stores and seized liquor. Some druggists stopped keeping liquor for prescriptions, forcing medical seekers to go to Boston.
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Chelsea Board of Aldermen
Boston
Gossip Struck by Squall Damages Gossip 40
A heavy squall in Marblehead damaged the 40 foot Gossip as its forestay parted and the mainmast sprang requiring a new spar. No other damage was reported.
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Marblehead
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