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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1892

Page

4

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Muzzle and Electors: vowing to vote a full slate

A political notice urges readers to cut out a list of Democratic presidential electors with names spread across districts and general electors. It contrasts Republican silence on state issues and declares the people will speak one week from today.

Boston Post Promotes Women’s Page A Daily Feature

The Post announces a daily women’s section devoted to matters of interest to female readers. It stresses recognition and entertainment for those who are not politically inclined while maintaining the feature in every issue.

The Post Boston

Republican Evasion Policy Met With Russell Carroll Win

A brief note asserts the Republican stance dodges State issues, yet predicts an overwhelming Russell and Carroll majority next Tuesday.

Russell Carroll

Saloon Alliance Rifts in Massachusetts Campaign

The Democratic party in Massachusetts will not rely on licensed saloon-keepers in Boston. Republicans align with liquor retailers, both licensed and illicit. Brewers traditionally back Democrats, but rum-sellers oppose the Democrats and back Haılz. The saloon alliance cannot win.

Massachusetts Boston Republican Party Hailz Saloon Alliance

Boston Liquor Saloons Quiet Work Policy Rejected Again

A Republican attempt to impose a quiet work policy by the Republican Board of Police in Boston liquor saloons failed last year and is expected to fail again this year. The plan aimed to curb disturbances but met with opposition and did not succeed.

Republican Board of Police Boston

Don’t Tie His Hands in Russell’s Third Term

A letter urges Republicans to support Governor Russell for a third term and Carroll for Lieutenant Governor, arguing past elections tied his hands through a partisan Executive Council. It warns voters to back a council that helps reform rather than obstructs.

Ted Russell RussEut Carroll

Postmaster ee 3 and Candidate at o0

Superstitious Chickasawbut Club belief warns that favoring a candidate could doom their political fortunes. The piece notes this superstition as a social belief and hints at its potential confirmation.

Political clash over Hart and Atweep in Massachusetts

In a published confrontation, ex Mayor Hart is accused of public misstatements defending a Republican candidate, while Candidate Atweep faces charges of split contracts and favoritism in public works. Mayor Matrimens cites official records to counter Hart, condemning party cant and urging a public verdict next week.

Hart Arwoop Congress Matrimens Board of Aldermen Tia Mr. Wheelwright

A Shame to Boston Critiques Police Political Interference

A Boston screed accuses Commissioner Osbourne of political meddling in liquor licensing and police actions. It cites the Board of Police aiding Republican candidates Haile and Wotcore, pressing liquor dealers to back the slate, and intimidation to silence exposure. The piece calls this behavior a public disgrace and urges reform.

Boston Osborne Barrett Allen Haile Wotcort Hail Tenth Congress

Mass political claim links Iraq policy to party victory

A remark cites a policy of Iraq as aligning with the Republican party. It asserts Massachusetts registration points to a sweeping Democratic victory, presenting a partisan reading of state political dynamics.

Massachusetts

Cape District Campaign Sparks Democratic Surge

The Cape’s sturdy Democracy voices in this campaign will shape election day from Fall River to Provincetown. Mr Cuncuer’s candidacy injects life and energy, Thacher’s drive energizes supporters, and Democrats vow a notable Massachusetts vote a week from today amid Republican party shame over police and rum-selling alliances.

Cape Cuncuer Fall River Provincetown Thacher Massachusetts

Remembering Colonel William M. Strachan of the Ninth Massachusetts

The obituary notes Colonel Strachan as a soldierly leader who shaped the Ninth Regiment and Massachusetts militia. Born in Britain, he enlisted as a private, rose to commissioned rank, and earned praise for tireless zeal and skilled leadership. His sudden death is described as a public loss.

William M. Strachan Massachusetts America Ninth Massachusetts Volunteers Strachan

Mass voters warned on McKinleyism and deceit policy

A political notice argues the Republican party pursues deceit as policy while Massachusetts workers and college professors recognize how McKinleyism harms them and will vote a week from today.

Massachusetts

Moriarty-Duckling Fair Tale and Local Arts Buzz

Florence Howe Hall, daughter of Julia Ward Howe, contributes a humorous tale to the November Wide Awake. Alfred Lakeman expands his business with a partner, drawing congratulations for the handshake and smiling greet. Dr. Griffis, former Shawmut Church pastor, known scholar, helped Japan model its school system after America. Cadets armory rehearsals for The Pageant of the Year begin. Women’s Educational and Industrial Union members prepare, with water-color costume sketches on view.

Florence Howe Hall Julia Ward Howe Griffis Shawmut Church Japan Cadets’ Armory

Ex Governor Perham Visits Portland As Notables Travel

Ex Governor Perham of Maine visits Portland while Col Mark F Wentworth surveys the port and Major William Dickey known as the Duke of Fort Kent recovers at home. Mr and Mrs Payson Tucker close their North Conway cottage. Mrs Tucker remains in Portland before heading to Boston for winter. Engineer Fred Hasselburg, after thirty years on the Old Colony, will move to Boston to oversee the engine on the South Boston drawbridge.

Mark F. Wentworth Port of Portland William Dickey Duke of Fort Kent Payson Tucker North Conway Fred Hasselburg Whitman Old Colony Road Boston South Boston Drawbridge

Moody and Sankey Said to Reap Large Hymn Royalties

A report claims Moody and Sankey earned about 1.2 million dollars in royalties from their gospel hymns. The item also notes Minnie Weston, a 20 year old Oregon mail carrier, travels a dangerous route four to five times weekly. Dr W C Doane, a Cleveland convert and longtime Republican speaker, and Miss Tomasson, an English rider, completed a 220 mile ride in 37.5 hours from Innsbruck through the Brenner pass and back. Mrs Elizabeth Osby Hunter, London widow, left $2500 yearly in trust for her parrot plus a 2500 codicil for a new cage.

Moody and Sankey Minnie Weston Oregon Miss Tomasson Innsbruck Tyrol Brenner Pass Elizabeth Osby-Hunter London

East Boston Reader Sends Letter to Editor

Mrs Lizzie Homer of 28 Maverick Street East Boston writes to commend the Post as the most truthful daily paper and expresses confidence it will grow in circulation for her family to read.

Post Sir Daily Lizzie Homer Maverick Street East Boston

Governor Russell Attacks Tariff Impact on New England Iron

Gov Russell spoke to a large Democratic meeting in Fitchburg about national tariff policy and its harm to Massachusetts iron and steel. He cited Census Bulletin No 156 and a 1889 industry petition, listing many New England mills closed or degraded by high duties on raw materials, and urged repudiation of the McKinley tariff and related Republican policies.

Russell Massachusetts New England United States Porter Machine Company Taunia Frederick A. Brown Pittsfield Pittsfield Tack Company William Caswell Raynham George W. King Thomas Dean Taunton Iron Works L. M. Leonard Taunton Anthony & Cushman Sparta Tack Company Tisdale Nail Company Wareham Ogime Mills C. G. & H. M. Plympton Walpole John C. Hill Athol W. H. Houghton George W. Bent Hyannis Alpha Thayer & Son West Chesterfield Royal Bryant & Bros Ae Gilmore & Stebbins Hinsdale Marcus M. Walkins Colby Iron Works Lanesboro Labrabee Bros Lynn George M. Otis Charles E. Hale Millbury Eo. M. Felton & CO W. R. Cunningham Henry N. Paine Newburyport T. Bullen & Sons HaverhiLl Haverhill Iron Works Bradford Iron Works John Butcher Lowell Richard Dobbins W.E. Nichols Baldwinville Jesse Moulton East Brookfield Earle & Jones Worcester Allen & Prouty Washburn Tron Company Heald & Briton NEW England Nail Company Washburn & Moen Worcester Steel Company William R. Clapp & CO Northampton B. M. Couch Ss. P. Tolman Orange Orange Foundry Company Burgess Bournedale Blackmer & Burr, Pocasset Richmond Iron Works Somerset Iron Works Company Hope Iron Works Somerset Westford Forge Company Forgeville Horse Nail Company Forge Village Weymouth Iron Company East Weymouth A. L. Thomas & Sons Coleraine Milo C. Smith Shattucksville Pomeroy TR A. A. Lincoln & CO Norton Lenox Iron Works Lenox J. Marden & CO Medford Spikes S. P. Brooks South Dartmouth John Atsall & Son Mattapoisett Andrew Collins Petersham J.C. Howe & CO South Sum Cory William T Pennsylvania Ecctee Commonwealth

Mayor Responds to Attacks on City Architect

Boston message from Mayor Matthews to the Board of Aldermen defends the city architect, denounces alleged political motives behind criticisms, and urges transparency. It references a controversial committee report, interviews with Hart and Atwood, and a 1891 1892 architect department annual report detailing department governance since 1874.

Matthews Board of Aldermen Themi Gore Hart Atwood Thomas N. Hart Architect Department

Cronan Nominated for Senator in Historic Local Drive

A detailed profile and campaign appeal for John F. Cronan, praising his intellect, ambition, and public service record. The document traces Cronan’s rise from youth, education at Boston University, and legal success, to his 1890s Senate bids, his party loyalty, and strong prospects in the tenth district with expected victory.

John F. Cronan Commonwealth

Press growth prompts faster Post deliveries in Boston

Neponset resident John Lavis writes to the editor praising the Boston Post for expanding its press capacity after a unionized staff took root eleven months ago. He recalls switching papers when the depot boy had only one Post and notes daily sales rising to fifty, urging a quicker rollout of the new press.

The Post Boston Neponset John Lavis

Scituate Breakwater Plan Gets New Attention

The Scituate harbor of refuge project, initiated by the late George Lunt, again attracts interest as U S government engineers start work on two breakwaters along the coast. Proposed 800 foot breakwaters will rise four feet above mean high water, with ten foot sections marking the entrance, and dredging to ten feet depth. If funded and Cedar Point light restored, the scheme would greatly aid coasting vessels.

Scituate George Lunt United States Lighthouse Board Cedar Point

Du Chaillu Delivers Fourth Star Course Lecture

At Tremont Temple last evening a large audience enjoyed Paul B. Du Chaillu, famed African explorer, as he delivered the fourth Star Course lecture. His talk was lively and witty, reflecting his well known charm and knowledge.

Tremont Temple Paul du Chaillu

Why It Grows Post Fares In New England News

The Day Dream Post praised for sincerity integrity and best effort for general welfare. It emphasizes value for money and appreciation by readers in New England. J M Br West Medway notes its long felt want being filled.

New England J. M. BR West Medway

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