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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1893
Page
5
In Boston the State House race centers on a full vote to decide the executive chamber position, with John Berus sell poised to enter the office if the ballot advances.
The city of Boston shows a 14,488 plurality for William E. Rusell last year and projects a rise to around 16,000 this year as Democratic strength grows. The piece urges every Democrat and Cleveland supporter to vote tomorrow, highlighting the ballot featuring Cleveland, Russell, Repeal and Prosperity.
The Journal canvassed Republicans and Democrats to estimate statewide votes and produced a grand total predicting Greenhalge ahead by 10,356. It argues this Republican bias misstates the race, suggesting a Democratic plurality might exist after discounting the Journal’s optimistic forecast.
A month ago Republicans claimed a thirty thousand majority may have fallen to ten thousand by today as election night nears. Analysts wonder what results tomorrow night will reveal and how the race will shift with final tallies expected.
A garbled report shows voters in Witte old town polling heavily for Rus se and Carroll, with broader Commonwealth towns set to vote next day. The outcome remains uncertain, though early readings hint at a sizable lead for proffered candidates before final tallies.
The town of Hull shows a decisive leaning toward Democratic candidates, described as the choice of intelligent, well-informed citizens. The piece asserts Hull's preference will reflect on the state, predicting the Proverb will stand and Hull will swing the state again this year.
A political appeal urging voters to back John R Russell as a ballot choice aligned with Cleveland and the platform of honest money and honest budgets in a local election context.
The text urges Democrats in Boston to mobilize the unprecedented registration of about eighty seven thousand in the off year to elect Russell and Carroll, crediting James Donovan with effective city committee leadership and stressing individual duty to vote. It frames Boston as the key to carrying the state for Cleveland and placing the Commonwealth in the right position.
A partisan lead asserts that backing candidate Green Halge equates to choosing the “good old days of Harrison,” while accusing rival policies of fostering a financial debauch and a resulting crisis.
The piece criticizes Mr Greenhalge as the fourth Republican nominee in as many years, noting he seized the nomination by caucus manipulation and lacks the qualities seen in Brackett Allen and Halle. It argues voters should prefer Russell to Greenhalge and questions who backed the silver bill and which path Massachusetts will support.
A political column lauds three years of Democratic leadership in Massachusetts, praising the Chief Magistrate’s dignity and fidelity. It notes Republican vituperation but claims no public criticism of the administration, and argues for continuing the party in power with John E. B. Russell to extend Governor William H. Russell’s record, questioning Frederick T. Greenharge’s suitability.
A compact notice references Massachusetts alongside Cleveland and Russell Jo Bound Money and Good Times, signaling a public appeal or event tying these names to a local or regional effort. The readable fragments suggest a financial or promotional venture linking individuals or entities named Johnson, Bound, and notable locations in a period voice.
The Post notes inquiries on probate registrar candidates and public papers showing Democrats including Hoh. F. O. Prince backing Hilah George. It argues the office is not political and emphasizes the question is who will be the best registrar, citing Mr. Dean as a capable attorney and public servant.
The piece argues Mr George’s sixteen years of federal service justify voter support across parties. It urges for his reelection to promote efficient public service and notes no political reason Democrats should oppose him in this non political office. It contrasts with Greenhalge’s four reasons for Gov. Russell and Carroll.
The fiftieth anniversary gathering honors Congregationalists Unitarians Methodists Baptists and other clergy. Reminiscences recall Walther Taylor the missionary and long-standing social customs along Boston’s North End reservoir drives charm locals and visitors alike.
The article describes the Woodley mansion built a century ago on 101 acres in Washington District of Columbia’s countryside retreat. It recounts a romantic colonial past, with General George Washington reportedly admiring the site as a noble setting near the Capitol.
The article describes Woodley as a favored retreat of Presidents including Cleveland, Van Buren, Tyler, and Polk, noting its beauty, ease of reach by electric rail, and its English brick architecture. It details the grand interior, conservatory, piazzas, and the life of the first family amid autumn splendor as Ruth plays on the lawn.
The article notes Marshal MacMahon’s death leaving Camprbert as the sole surviving French marshal, aged about sixty, title held since 1856. It recalls that under Louis XIV the marshal count peaked at twenty, and that during the First Republic the title waned as the Third Republic let it die. It also describes Gounod's habit of posing in his music room, black velvet attire, organ playing, and a dim lit crucifix above.
The New York Bulletin notes Thomas Reed's success in securing ten days of truce for the minority on the Ways and Means bill. It forecasts sharp debate on tariff reform, arguing protection is unconstitutional and Republican policy faces a public demand for revenue only taxation.
The New York Sun reports the Boston Herald’s take that tariff reform hinges on Massachusetts voters. It mocks Greenhalge’s pledge to delay reform and imagines national consequences if he wins, including resignations and shifts in policy and confidence nationwide.
A rousing, poetic celebration of football as a grand arena of strength and teamwork. The vivid scene depicts bands, crowds, and players clashing on a sunlit field, with spectators cheering amid flags and roars as the ball advances and defenders push back in a dramatic gridiron clash. It reflects the sport’s bold spirit and community energy.
Louis F Post, noted advocate of the Single Tax, will lecture on The Single Tax Land Value the true Basis of Public Revenue at Union Hall 48 Boylston Street Wednesday November 9 at 8 o clock. Admission 25 cents. Post is expected to draw a large audience of local single tax supporters and friends.
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