Yale to erect 314000 statue of ex President Woolsey
Mrs Waite widow of the late chief justice and her daughter sail for Europe today. Vaux, successor in Congress, name pronounced various ways, now said to be Vawks. Rev Mr Gore named Bampton lecturer for 1891. McCrary dangerously ill from malignant bowel tumor in Kansas City. Bloomington postmaster Thomas J Bunn knocked down by bicycle. Emperor William sarcophagi and angel statue to be sent to Carrara for restoration. German sculptors upset. work to be done in Italy.
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Theodore Dwight Woolsey
Waite
Europe
Tsu Kwo Yin
Washington
Ane
Ekin
Randall
Congress
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Vaw
Voss
Vose
Vawze
Gore
Lux Mundi
Bampton
George W. McCrary
Kansas City
W. C. Battler
Judge McCrary
Thomas J. Bunn
Bloomington
Ill
Johnson
Cleveland
Illinois
Back From Europe Croker May Testify On Grant Scandal
Boston Post notes Richard Croker returning from Europe aboard the Aller, likely to aid a Senate probe into McCann’s charges against Mayor Grant of New York. The piece also covers Supreme Court upholding municipal light provision, Palmer’s nationwide Senate bid gain, and census inquiry practices with threats of DOJ action for noncompliant answers.
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Richard Ckcker
Tammany Boys
Europe
Senate
McCann
Mayor Grant
New York
Aller
Grant
Croker
Defections and Civilizational Influence Debate
The text laments basing national strength estimates on defection rates and the influence of a society’s peculiar civilization. It argues such statistics lack scientific value, prove nothing, and will mislead estimates, regardless of the questions’ inquisitorial nature, prompting hesitation from sensible men.
International Bank Drafted Amid Pan American Talks
Secretary Blaine endorses a plan for an International American Bank to handle trade financing with Central and South American nations. The bill proposes 10 million dollar capital, private ownership, U S control of directors, and a Washington or New York head office, with semiannual Treasury reports and a 15 percent real estate cap. The bank aims to alleviate exchange frictions and boost North South American business relations.
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Blaine
Pan-American Congress
Charles R. Flint
United States
Congress
Central
South America
North
International American Bank
State Department
Washington
New York City
Secretary of the Treasury
Machine rule in New York GOP meeting exposes party weakness
A New York Republican State committee meeting showcased party bosses enforcing discipline to nullify dissent. The report cites expulsions of Fletcher Pratt allies, warnings to those opposing the party line, and concerns over the new ballot law fueling fear of independent voting.
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New York
Republican State Committee
Pearr
United States
Republican Party
Hamilton Fisu, Jr
Frederick S. Grpss
Pularr
Free Trade Democracy
House of Representatives
Fisu
Gripps
Pratt
Unseemly punishment talk and naval safety debates
The piece questions corporal punishment by a cleric against a young woman and contrasts it with the Reverend Stockines. It discusses merchant marine safety under Britain and other nations, noting grim casualty rates and calling for fewer laws. It ends by noting the New York World’s crusade over ship deck chairs and passenger preferences.
Obsolete Census Etiquette and Marino Temperance
A Boston observer critiques census questions on social titles and status, laments lack of title data, and notes the Episcopal City Mission’s report on sailors. He recalls oaths, perjury worries, and a down-town restaurant crowd seen as eccentric, with reflections on manners and moral standards.
Prince Society Reports Strong Condition and Publications
The annual meeting at 18 Somerset Street reported the society in excellent condition since 1858 with eighteen volumes published and two more due in October. About fifty public libraries and over one hundred private collectors hold memberships, and the latest volume Sir Ferdinando Georges and his Province of Maine edited by James P. Baxter expands to three volumes with a detailed memoir and annotations. Officers named include Rev Edmund F Slatter president, vice presidents John Ward Dean William B Trask Charles H Bell and James P Baxter. Robert N Toppan secretary. David Greene Haskins recording secretary. Elbridge H. Goss treasurer.
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Somerset Street
Europe
Sir Fremando Georges
Province of
Maine
James P. Baxter
Portland
Ferdinando Georges
New England
Tes Foster
Ensuin
Edmund F. Slatter
A.M
John Ward Dean
William B.trask
Charles H. Bell
Robert N. Toppan
A.M. Hecordin
David Greene Haskins
Elbridge H. Goss
Prison stockade bought by Georgia G A R for national body
A World News special from Americus Georgia reports that the Andersonville prison stockade has been purchased by the Georgia Encan G A R acting for the national organization.
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New York
Americus
Andersonville
Georgia Encan G. A. R
pEmen
Indians Rights Meeting in Cambridge Oversees Indian Lands
A Cambridge gathering of the Indian Rights and Massachusetts Indian associations at Sanders Theatre heard Professor James B. Thayer condemn liquor sales to Indians as commerce within federal control. Dr. Lyman Abbot and Professor Painter spoke on reform, land allotment, and restrictions. The discussions urged abolition of the Indian Department and warned against land grab attempts, urging unity to defend tribal lands and rights.
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Cambridge
The
Indian Rights and
Massachusetts Indian Associations
Sanders Theatre
James B. Thayer
United States
Congress
Morgan
Thayer
Indian Department
Lyman Abbot
Friends of the Indians
Senate
United States Supreme Court
Indian Territory
Supreme Court
Indian Association
Association
Tampton
Abbot
Painter
Washington, D. C
Sayng
Indian Affairs
Anniversary Celebration of the Young Men's Christian Union
Nearly forty years into service the Young Men's Christian Union in Boston held its thirty ninth anniversary event drawing about 3000 guests from diverse backgrounds. The evening featured a Brown University Glee Club and Banjo Mandolin Guitar Club performance in the library, Cadet Orchestra in Union Hall, gymnastic demonstrations, and displays of freehand and mechanical drawing by union classes. The grounds were decorated with bunting flowers and plants as the robust community celebration concluded successfully.
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Boston
Young Men’s Christian Union
Union
William H. Baldwin
Brown University
Union Hall
J. Thomas Baldwin
Union Rooms
Brookline Wedding Fete at Unitarian Church
A large crowd gathered at the Unitarian Church on Walnut Street Brookline yesterday afternoon for the marriage of Miss Ruth Cabot to Mr. Robert Treat Paine Jr. The ceremony was led by Rev. Howard N. Brown with Mr. F. M. Stone as best man. The bride wore white satin with tulle and a myrtle crown, while bridesmaids and ushers included numerous Cabot family members and friends. A reception followed at the bride’s Heath Street home, with many prominent attendees listed among the guests.
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Unitarian Church
Walnut Street
Brookline
Ruth Cabot
Robert Treat Paine
Howard N. Brown
F. M. Stone
Walter C. Cabot
Henry B. Tucker
Lohengrin
Mendelssohn
Carlotta R. Lowell
Elise Cabot
Mabel Cabot
Ethel Paine
India
Henry B. Cabot
E. L. Cabot
George E. Cabot
Godfrey L. Cabot
Charles M. Cabot
Joseph Lee
George B. Morrison
Herbert Lyman
James J. Storrow, Jr
Owen Wistex
Sumner Paine
H. D. Sedgwick
R. Codman, Jr
Charles Almy
Anna
Amory
Copley Amory
C. W. Amory
Clara Amory
John F. Anderson
Ellen Anderson
W. H. Aspinwall
E. W. Aspinwall
Susan G. Bacon
Edith Bangs
N. E. Baylies
Walter C. Baylies
KR. M. Bradley
Bradley
Morgan Brown
Stephen Bullard
Mary and
Eijlen Bullard
Theodore and
Eliot Bullard
Katherine E. Bullard
Francis Bullard
George M. Burrage
Amy
W. Cabot
T. Jefferson Coolidge
Sarah Cox
Hester Cunningham
Hilan Cunningham
Allen Curtis
P. Curtis
Clara Curtis
Elinor Curtis
Fanny G. Curtis
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Curtis
Louisa Cushing
Edward B. Dana
Grace. Dana
Arthur
C. D. Dickey
Mary Dorr
J. Ursula Dupee
Helen Ellis
Helen Ernst
H. Fessenden
J. M. Forbes
William H. Forbes
Edith Forbes
Charles Gardiner
Miriam
Bessie Hamlin
Hathaway
Laura Henshaw
Francis L. Higginson
Henry L. Higginson
John A. Higginson
Samuel Hinckley
O. W. Holmes
Holmes
Caroline Homans
Edward Jackson
A. H. Kip
George Lee
Henry Lee
Annie Loring
Helen Loring
Miriam_ P. Loring
Amy Lothrop
Mary B. Lothrop
I. K. Lothrop
Augustus Lowell
Aimy Lowell
Alice Lowell
Edward J. Lowell
Francis C. Lowell
Lowell
Lucy Lowell
Annie Lyman
Tt. Lyman
Arthur Lyman
Ella Lyman
Julia
Mabel Lyman
Theodore Lyman
Willian Lyman
William P. Lyman
W. Powell Mason
M. Moors
John ‘T. Morse, Jr
Fannie
Mabel Morse
E. Rollins Morse
Charles ¢. Paine
John B. Paine
Charles J. Paine, Jr
Helen Paine
George L. Paine
Lydia L. Paine
William C. Paine
Saran C
Marianne
Helen
Mary Paine
Charles H. Parker
Harriet W
Eleanor Parker
Francis
Mary R. Reynolds
John Richardson
Louisa Richardson
Fanny Richardson
Ellen Rice
Rogers
H. B. Rogers
A. Lawrence Rotch
Henry
Russell
Ellen F. Russell
James
Gertrude Sampson
Fred Sears
Kuyvet Sears
Philip H. Sears
Clara
Annie
Henry W. Swift
F. N. Swift
Herbert Timmins
Fred Warren
John Webb
William F. Wesselhoeft
A. C. Wheelwright
Mary
Current Comment on Security and Tariff Debates
A compilation of editorials and commentary from Portland Oregonian, Boston Post, Springfield Union, and other papers criticizing tariff policy, fiscal security, and farmer relief schemes. It cites McKinley tariff opposition, Stanford bill concerns, and calls for free markets and lower taxes amid partisan disagreement.
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Kansas
Boston Post
Post
Ben Butterworth
Butterworth
Springfield Union
Stanford
Courie
The Opposition to the McKinley Bill
The Providence Journal comments on Senator Plumb opposing the McKinley bill as self serving while Senator Allison opposes on economic grounds but lacks courage to defy party discipline. It predicts the bill will pass in the Senate largely as drafted despite these critiques.
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Plumb
Allison
Senate
Providence Journal (Ltd
Death of Mark Stanfield Proprietor at Victoria Hotel
Mark Stanfield aged seventy five, co proprietor of the Victoria Hotel in New York, died this morning. A former Boston dry goods dealer, he lost 1 300 000 in a 1872 Boston fire. He will be buried in Mt. Auburn Cemetery on Saturday.
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New York
Mark Stanfield
Victoria Hotel
Boston
Mt. Auburn
Will of Serena Ayer provides Peabody bequests
The will of Serena Ayer of Peabody filed for probate lists public bequests to the First Unitarian Society of Peabody one thousand dollars the Ladies Association tied to the society five hundred dollars the American Unitarian Association of Massachusetts five hundred dollars the Female Benevolent Society of Peabody five hundred ninety dollars and the Old Ladies Home of Peabody.
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SaLtem
Serena Ayer
Peabody
First Unitarian Society of
Ladies’ Association
American Unitarian Association of Massachusetts
Female Benevolent Society of
Old Ladies’ Home of
Vast odds and curious tales in late 19th century notes
A miscellany of social quips and anecdotes touches on public figures, theater, and court manners. It cites a New York messenger strike ended, jokes about Mrs Kendal, and a Royal stance against mandatory kissing, followed by political quips about Senator Ingalls and the President. A fatal Georgia poker dispute is recounted, plus a Brussels post office tongue scene and a Vatican Bible purchase legend.
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Russia
America
New York Messenger Boys
P. A
Mabel
Mr. Plain
William
Lehman Burks
Americus
Will Hall
Wanesboro
Millen
Burks
Georgia
Hall
Brussels
Philadelphia Telegraph
Miss Palliser Appreciated At Globe Theatre Testimonial
Miss Esther Palliser received a large enthusiastic audience at the Globe Theatre for a testimonial night featuring Tolandhe and the Faust garden scene. She displayed strong vocal work in Gounod’s opera and delivered The King of Thule and Jewel Song with quality tone and taste. Her IoIanthe performance was as charming as ever and the season will close with the Faust scene and Lolanthe tomorrow. The Boston audience will warmly remember her and hope for a future return.
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Esther Palliser
Globe Theatre
Gounod
Thule
Ancient Elm dispute opens with editor letter May 28 1890
A letter to the Post from A. P. Sine criticizes road commissioners over cutting down an elm in West Medford. He cites prior town actions, requests acknowledgment of a mistaken claim, and mocks motives with a satirical comparison to sidewalk disputes and a satire on “tree phobia.” The missive dates to May 28, 1890.
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Sir
West Medford
Road Commissioners
Martin
Hooper
Massachusetts Medical Society
Treas
A. P. Sine
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