The Boston Post May 28 1900 subscription page notice
The Daily Post offers varying rates with annual and half year options and a vacation time plan. Subscription terms require advance payment and address changes may be made promptly. Editorial and business offices list contact numbers and the editor publisher is EB A Grozier.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Pasate
THE
Sunday Post
Canada
Postoffice
Fostal
EB. A. Grozier
Attorney General backs governor on holding company bill
Malone endorses Draper favored holding company bill and its key points. Public opinion supports the Governor's plan as the Massachusetts railroad problem seeks a prompt solution. Connecticut weighs authorizing Billard as holding company for Boston and Maine shares.
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Malone
Draper
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Billard
Meriden
Boston & Maine Company
Tariff benefits and income tax debate shape Washington policy
The piece argues tariff beneficiaries push relief for the people while Senator Aldrich blocks an income tax vote until tariff schedules pass. It defends the income tax as just and promises a Senate vote by June 10 after trusts and monopolies are fixed, criticizing Republican leadership.
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Washington
Aldrich
Senate
Call to Reinstate Roosevelt’s Fine Arts Council
The piece argues the unpaid Council of Fine Arts, 30 eminent artists and experts, should be reinstated by law. It contends Taft abolished it for legality reasons yet praises its value for designing the national capital, urging a sundry civil bill to restore expert leadership.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Washington
Council of Fine Arts
Taft appoints Durand to head cen sus and breaks machine rivalries
The President ignores protests as he names Fe Dana Durand of the Bureau of Corporations to replace North as director of the census. The piece says political spoils and merit clash, noting Platt and Loeb’s roles and mentioning Griffiths getting a London consul-general post without backing.
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Dana Durand
Bureau of Corporations
North
Taft
Platt
New York Custom House
Loeb
London
Griffiths
Taft Appointment Sparks Federal Judiciary Debate
The passage argues Taft is appointing unfamiliar lawyers to the federal judiciary while managers claim he serves their interests. It contends the people, not political machines, are the true sovereign who cannot be safely ignored by a President.
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Liverpool
Taft
Mr. Taft
Boston Charter Bill Faces Obstacles After House Vote
The Boston charter bill passed the House in one hour under strict party unity and moves to the Senate as Republicans decry a sham referendum. Critics warn holes in the measure risk gubernatorial acceptance, while advocates urge a genuine public say on the local government plan.
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House of Representatives
Senate
House
Pendicz
Lomasney
Commonwealth
Boston
Harvey N. Shepard
Regulation of Taxicabs in City Reform Drive
The author urges the Board of Aldermen to regulate motor taxicabs with a new bureau and chief inspector. Proposals include rigid meter testing and sealing, penalties for meter tampering, inspections, and a shift from mile to hour rates to prevent extortion and graft by drivers.
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Board of Aldermen
New York
Harrietta Lewis Marries Army Musician in Stoneham Home
Miss Harrietta Lewis daughter of John F. Lewis editor of the Stoneham Enterprise wed William L. Huber a Ninth Corps Coast Artillery musician. The ceremony at 25 Winthrop Street was conducted by Rev. Dwight pastor of Winthrop Congregational Church.
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Stoneham
Harrietta Lewis
John F. Lewis
Stoneham Enterprise
William L. Huber
Ninth Corps, Coast Artillery
Winthrop Street
Mr. Dwight
Winthrop Congregational Church
Jules Naville Dies Philosopher and Educator in Geneva
Jules Ernst Naville, philosopher and educator, died in Geneva today. Born in 1816, he spent many years associated with the University of Geneva.
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Geneva
Jules Ernst Naville
University of
Ringtailed Wigwip Strikes in Midnight Capers
Colonel Roosevelt and Stealthy Steve endure a fearsome night encounter with a Ringtailed Wigwip. Steve outwits the mastodon by blinding it and guiding it to a gorge where it falls to its death. Salome’s escape worsens their trek toward Crystal Mountain as dawn breaks.
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Colonel Roosevelt
Steve
Roosevelt
John Burroughs
Salomen
Wigwip
Salome
Colonel
Crystal Mountain
Real Fighters Rodrick The War of the Revolution Ended
Rodrick notes the revolution’s long struggle and final victory by our forces. Van Albert adds that earlier success might have come six months sooner if the D A R had been present.
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Rodrick
van Albert
Boston Observant Citizen notes local curiosities and crime spoof
The column reports on hat thieves targeting Willow plumes in crowded Boston streets and department stores. It also covers local lore about Simon Daniels’ hospital return, a dramatic sobering on a southbound train, a New York dinner anecdote, Elks gun club ambitions, a Memorial Day school address, khaki workers at the Post Office, a drill at Egleston Square, Lt. Goff’s versatility, Miss Jeanette Berkowitz’s year round sea baths, and a failed infant abandonment attempt at North Station.
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Boston
Uncle Walt and the Printer Man at the creek
Uncle Walt and the Printer Man discuss rest and fishing while the Printer Man lists a long day of office chores and printing tasks from writing local dope to fixing a clogged waterpipe. The humor centers on busy work versus a peaceful creek outing.
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Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Notable Melrose Figures Enjoy Maine Fishing Trip
Superintendent Fred H. Nickerson and his son Paul of Melrose are on a fishing trip at Moosehead Lake in Maine. The Christian Endeavor colony at Sagamore Beach hosts visiting cottagers. Dr. Robert F. Hayden of North Cambridge, a lieutenant in Eighth Regiment C Company, plans to marry a Peabody woman next fall, surprising many friends.
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Fred H. Nickerson
Paul
Melrose
Moosehead Lake
Nickerson
Maine
Christian Endeavor Colony
Sagamore Beach
Asa
Robert F. Hayden
North Cambridge
Eighth Regiment
Morse’s Clothing Ad Promotes Wool Suits and Straw Hats
If it’s at Morse’s it’s correct. Morse-Made clothing offers $25 suits in durable all wool fabrics with varied patterns and styles. A straw hat sale presents a full line from $1 to $10, appealing from conservative to fashion-forward tastes.
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Browning, King & Company
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