Landscape Art Notes in Atlantic Echo Boston Views
In Boston the Common and Public Garden illustrate balanced design versus weak forms. Harvard art instructor Charles H. Moore condemns artificial mounds and flashy statuary while praising well designed stone bridges. Adam Forepaugh Jr. under the Globe Theatre spotlight displays bold dress and trained horses, with a striking elephant tamer style and feats.
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Charles H. Moore
Harvard University
Doogue
Board of Aldermen
Boston
Moore
Charles River
Adam Forepaugh
Globe Theatre
Forepaugh
Bartholomew
Editor Rejects Dual-Sided Contributions Amid Stinging Ban
A visitor asks if contributions can be written on both sides of the page. the editor拒拒es the notion. The piece recalls political dinners, ocean wave studies by Ralph Abercromby, Emperor William’s cold Monza visit, and a vivid tour of Forepaugh’s animal show with dogs and donkeys stealing the spotlight.
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Cleveland
Washington
Hegner Gives Notable Second Concert in Music Hall
A large audience heard thirteen year old Otto Hegner in his second Boston concert at Music Hall. He performed Mendelssohn Quintet Club pieces, Beethoven opus 53, Chopin Grande Polonaise, and an encore Chopin Minute Waltz, earning enthusiastic applause for rare technical finesse. Mrs Pemberton Hincks offered uneven Carmen bolero and a weak opener. The Quintet Club played restively, and Hegner is slated for another Boston appearance.
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Paul
Virginia
Pemberton Lincks
Mendelssohn Mendelssohn Quintet Club
Pemberton
Chopin Otto Hegner
Mendelssohn ‘Quintet Club
Pemberton Hincks
Boston
Otto Hegner
Boston Post Subscription Rates Notice
The notice directs readers to the Financial Department on page six the Commercial Department on pages six and seven and the Ship News on page three for subscription rate details.
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Ship News
Tariff Reform Pressure Highlighted Across West
The Boston Post notes rising tariff reform sentiment in the West, citing the Chicago Tribune's view that free trade pressure is growing strong enough to push the national policy toward reform. The piece references opposition to the Chicago platform and the Senate tariff bill, framing last Tuesday as a turning point in partisan debate.
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West
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Campbell Wins Ohio Vote on Tariff Reform Line
The piece argues that J ammus E Campbell won in Ohio by aligning with protectionist policies and tariff reform. It notes Campbell frequently advocated free trade in recent speeches across the state and coordinated with the Mill s Carlisle Democrats, gaining broad support among districts with strong Republican influence.
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Jammus
E. Campbell
Ohio
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Campbell
Lord Dufferin May Back Home Rule, Boosting Gladstone
The column suggests Lord Dufferin may convert to Home Rule and plans to announce it soon. If true, his stance would strengthen Gladstone and allies for Parliament's return and influence English support for the scheme.
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Lord Dufferin
Mr. Gladstone
Great Britain
Ireland
London
New York Times
Hide tariff circular used to sway Dakota cattle raisers
The Republican circular claimed free trade cut hides from 12 to 74 cents between 1872 and 1889 to justify restoring a duty. The author condemns the tactic as unscrupulous and notes eastern leather industry growth under protected materials.
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Dakotas
Republican National Committee
New England
Proclamation of Montana Statehood Raises Judicial Tension
The text argues the President issued Montana statehood before election results to end the Territorial Supreme Court and to establish a state Supreme Court likely to be Republican. It notes the territorial justices were appointed by President Cleveland and questions the haste and perceived partisanship surrounding the transfer of a key election case from the territorial court. It mentions Mr. Harrison’s son as a related reference in the discussion.
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Montana
Territorial Supreme Court
Supreme Court of
Cleveland
Silver Bow County
United States
Territorial Court
Harrrison
Russell Seeks Senate While President Misuses Prerogatives
The article argues Russell is a candidate for Montana Senate but notes the President lacks sympathy and, unlike Grant, would not shun using his office to aid relatives. It asserts sending his son to the Senate would clash with perceived duty and propriety.
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Russell
Montana
Grant
Mayoralty and Africa Policy Split Stir Boston Politics
The Boston Journal backs Mayor Hart as Republican nominee but critics fault his nonpartisan pledges and accuse him of partisan appointments and debt financing. The piece condemns his administration’s performance and signals a shift among independents, while also commenting on Sir Samuel Baker’s gloomy view of Britain's African policy and the wider impact on Nile exploration and colonial effort.
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Hart
Boston
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Nugent
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Atwoop
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Clerke
HowaArp
Bromwich
Michael Meehan
Samuel Baker
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Cable
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Egypt
Albert Lake
Equator
Khartoum
England
The Redemption of Africa and Africa Exploration News
The Zanzibar report casts doubt on the massacre of Dr. Periers and his party in interior Africa. The piece notes explorers risk life in the continent with little basis to confirm Emin or Stanley are yet in danger. It remains unclear if Dr. Peters or the second detachment survive.
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Nile
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Khartoum
Great Britain
Central Africa
Africa
Europe
Samuel Baker
Emin
Stanley
Congo
Mr. Stanley
Zanzibar
Dr. Periers
Osman Diana
Dr. Peters
New Laws Shrink Time for Boston Municipal Nominations
A reform ballot act tightens filing deadlines for mayoral and alderman candidates, forcing earlier caucuses and conventions. The piece warns that the shortened window favors incumbents and tricks, threatens third parties like Citizens, and risks erasing parties if turnout thresholds aren’t met in the 1890 municipal vote.
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Democratic City Committee
Boston
Citizens
Democratic Party
Citizens' movements seek municipal party free government
The text argues two Citizens' movements could contend for power and rejects the idea of Republicans and Democrats ruling cities. It praises a new voting system as a providential escape from party thralldom and envisions Citizens voting in elections guided by simple yes or no judgments on government alignment.
Issen Cult Club Aims to Spark Radical Drama Interest
The Transcript notes plans for a club in the city to pursue the Iissen cult and radical dramatic ideas. It cites the Post's anticipation after Doll's House and suggests managers misjudge "talky" plays, calling for criticism based on the growth of art.
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Iissen
Post
Issen
Insen
Howrts
Mahone’s Dethroned Boss Regains Health After Virginia Campaign
Report says the former political leader, ousted in Virginia, recovered from dyspepsia after a strenuous rural campaign. Cheeks rosy and weight up, the readjuster appears to have won a personal victory that outshines McKinney’s 42,000 majority in contrast.
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McKinney
Miss Amelia B Epwarps Lectures in Boston
Brooklyn welcomed Miss Amelia B Epwarps with a full house for her Brooklyn lecture last week. Boston now prepares a similar reception on Wednesday evening for her first Boston talk at the Museum of Fine Arts where Egyptian art draws hearty applause.
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Brooklyn
Amelia B. Epwarps
America
Boston
Museum of Fine Arts
Miss Epwarps
London Actors as Rehearsals for New York Stage
The piece notes WynpuAm and Wilson Barrett staged in London long before New York debuts with Garrick and Ben-my-Chree roles. It cites M CoQuelin rehearsing at the Théatre Français years before performing for a metropolitan audience.
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Mr. WynpuAm
David Garrick
Four Hundred to Fifteen Hundred For Mr McAllister Ball
The list of the Four Hundred in New York is to be extended to Fifteen Hundred invitations for Mr. McAllister's New Year's ball. This indicates a cosmopolitan spirit. The question remains whether Mr. Fiss is included.
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New York
McAllister
Mr. Fiss
Leading British papers honor PIARS soap firm partner
The leading British newspapers held a banquet for the managing partner of the PIARS soap firm. The event was praise worthy and widely advertised, reflecting the owners' acknowledgment of the company’s prominence.
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Great Britain
Piars
Republican prognostication after Ohio election misfired
Muror Haustrap wrote that the party was barely healthy enough to survive but the forecast of Foraker winning by a larger margin than two years ago proved faulty. The prediction underestimated the party's strength and the actual outcome diverged from the earlier analysis.
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Muror Haustrap
Ohio
Foraker
Dis honesty made easy Sunday scare headlines
A Sunday newspaper article questions how people exploit check forms and outlines methods to raise figures on checks, exploring perceived ease of manipulation and its implications for trust and financial integrity.
Current Comment Disgrace Without Profit
A Providence Journal ad compares the Republican alliance with William Mahone to the Federalist misstep with Aaron Burr, arguing the pact brought disgrace without gain and reflecting on political history.
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William Mahone
Aaron Burr
Jefferson
Providence Journal
Boston Post Advice on Liquor Interests and Republican Blaineism
The Boston Post urges Democrats to cut ties with liquor selling interests, calling for disfavor toward such fellowship. The Springfield Republican attributes Blaineist tactics to current Republican leaders who seek that vote, noting similar outcomes in Boston and in New York and Brooklyn during presidential campaigns.
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Massachusetts Democracy
Republican Party
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Springfield
Foraker’s Defeat Was Dead Weight on Ohio Ballot
The Philadelphia Telegraphic notes that Foraker’s defeat burdens the Republican ticket in Ohio. It argues his influence dragged the party down and that removing Forakerism could let Ohio Republicans be rewarded if further changes occur within the party.
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Ohio
Foraker
Philadelphia
A Comfortable Mourner Blaine Silent in Political Turmoil
The Springfield Republican notes James G Blaine keeps quiet amid party strife as Iowa Ohio and Virginia shift away from him. It cites Allison Sherman Mahone and Harrison in a broad view of Republican fortunes and a 42000 Democratic vote in Virginia.
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James G. Blaine
Allison
Iowa
Blaine
Sherman
Ohio
Chicago
Mahone
Harrison
Moses Inirginia
Old Dominion
Springfield
Fifth Symphony Concert Impresses Boston Audience
Arthur Nikisch conducted a packed Saturday program featuring Haydn in G minor Mozart in C minor and Beethoven in C minor The crowd praised the dramatic Beethoven performance and noted the conductor's Wagnerian influence while recognizing the Haydn and Mozart as revelatory and superbly executed The piece drew unprecedented zeal from Boston patrons and sparked strong critical discussion about tempo and interpretation.
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Arthur Nikisch
Boston
Nikisch
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J. Krehbiel
New York Tribune
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Mr. Nikisch
Weber
Euryanthe
Philip Hale
Improving the Postal Service Letter to the Editor Seeks Mail Forwarding Reform
G P G from Waverley argues for easier forwarding of misdirected mail. He notes current rules require extra postage for third class matter and urges postmasters to forward mail at no extra charge to the correct office within towns with split post offices. The letter stresses reducing waste and improving postal efficiency.
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Waverley
Emperors to Meet in Innsbruck and Notable Transatlantic Moves
Reports place Emperor William and Emperor Francis Joseph to meet in Innsbruck next Friday while Ex-King Milan arrives Belgrade amid no demonstration. Senator Chandler returns from Italy for Congress, and US Minister Ryan may not return to Mexico City. Mme Albani sails to New York with Mr Ernest Gye. Mrs Grant linked to Women’s Home Missionary Society presidency. General Rosecrans pivots to mining after a railway halt, and H Remsen Whitehouse climbs Iztaccihuatl with the German minister Baron Vous as Alpine Club backing.
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Innsbruck
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Chandler
Italy
Washington
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Mexico
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Ernest Gye
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Hayes
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Charles F. McKim
McKim, Mead & White
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Lindenhurst
Chelton Hills
Harrison
Miss Wanamaker
General Rosecrans
Conemaugh Valley
Amelia B. Edwards
Brooklyn Academy of Music
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Iztaccihuatl
Whitehouse
Baron Vous
Alpine Club
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