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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1899
Page
4
The text notes that the expected has happened in the election of the Republican State ticket but finds no significance in the bare fact. It presents a concise editorial stance on the outcome without extra detail.
The Boston city vote signals a strong anti imperialism stance as Democrats gain a sizable lead for the state ticket. Boston shows a 6246 plurality for the Democratic state ticket and a shift toward a future Democratic Governor, despite a reduced Republican statewide plurality.
A nationwide broadcast shows criticism of the party and McKinley with the term empire invoked, marking a somber day for supporters and a gain for dissenting voices across the country.
Democratic representation rises in the new Legislature with three more senators and a larger House contingent. Republican losses follow voters defecting over the imperial policy urged by Lodge, diminishing GOP strength and Governor election margins. Local factors lightly affect a few seats.
The piece surveys yesterday's state elections, arguing the destiny and empire policy failed to win clear majorities. Ohio, McKinley’s home state, shows a shrinking Republican edge with Nash possibly winning governor. Cleveland swung heavily against Hanna, signaling a reduced party majority statewide and raising questions for McKinley’s re nomination and policy.
Mary Devereux fans celebrate the success of From Kingdom to Colony, with a first edition long exhausted. Holland ladies favor the work’s courtship and marriage theme with four Sundays named Review Decision Purchase Possession. Chaplain Tribou to lecture on Navy at Somerville church. Somerville high girls form basketball teams with a coach, eyeing interscholastic play. Proposals for lighting on elevated Washington street tracks to aid night visibility. A passenger hides a wicked French novel in brown paper amid curiosity on the car.
The society provides housing at Pembroke Street for working girls at a moderate price. It notes a need for funds and mentions support through a table of aid and charges, highlighting the charity's efforts to offer a home alongside concerns about finances.
In a moonlit river outing, Chris mounts a reckless bout of drinking leads to a capsized skiff. Annie and Carrie struggle. Annie safeguards Carrie and rescues her, while Chris survives but learns a harsh temperance lesson.
A Chicago Times Herald note describes a voter whose spirits rise before the election, enjoying fine cigars and knightly regard. It suggests he is urged to take what he needs and to give word when needed, with no jokes permitted in the pre election period.
A fragmented Daily Table Breakfast note lists fruit, toast with creamed spread, fish, hashed potatoes, popovers, and coffee. It presents a concise menu style with unclear punctuation.
A fragment from the Chicago Record notes Daphne’s sad face and haunting eyes reflecting deep longing. The speaker hesitates to speak, fearing loss, while a casual aside wonders if she wears new shoes.
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