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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1892
Page
4
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The lieutenant governor Haile closes his campaign with broad community respect. He bore himself honorably amid party needs, avoided attacks on his opponent, and steered clear of local issues that could conflict with state leadership. His courteous canvass and dignified defeat earn him public respect during the remainder of his term.
The article notes Grover Cleveland's second term as president, highlighted by a nationwide mandate rather than factional backing. It emphasizes his independence in cabinet selection and policy formation, free from single-group pressure, to serve the entire nation.
The Boston Journal asks if taxpayers approve the mayoral economy and answers firmly in the affirmative. It contrasts Hart era debt growth with Mattrudews administration under the tax limit, showing steady finances and improved executive efficiency while avoiding debt increases.
A Boston editorial argues that surface electric roads cause danger at Beach and Kingston crossings. It urges immediate adoption of elevated rail to replace grade crossings and warns against further interference with a genuine elevated transit plan, noting West End safety has been precarious.
Several measures are before the Senate proposing changes to the McKinney tariff act. The bills seek revisions to tariff schedules and related duties, with debate focusing on economic impact and compliance. No final action reported.
Passed by the House as part of a general plan to modify the law in the interest of manufacturers and consumers together. The Senate previously pigeonholed the bills, hoping voters would back McKinleyism. Now the people have spoken against McKinleyism and for reform, and the Senate is urged to take up and pass the bills before March.
The piece argues the force bill will not return, citing overwhelming Republican repudiation across the North and South. It notes the Democratic platform condemns the measure as a move toward a self-perpetuating oligarchy and asserts only revolution could counter such oppression. The conclusion: the force bill will never be revived.
The masses press for Commissioner Osborne to resign after elections centered on Osborneism. Voters punished the pro Osborne stance and backed a Republican not tied to him, signaling a push to remove Osborne from the Police Board and to keep police from political involvement.
In a chastened mood the republicans are urged to purge corrupt leaders and practices, discard tariff favoritism that harmed the many, reject corporate money, and end deceitful tactics. The piece argues cleansing would restore trust, citing missteps over tariff influence and attacks on Amh erst and Harvard as warnings.
The article argues the tide favors Democracy but suggests the GOP can regain influence as a minority party. It asserts national scholarship brains conscience and economic wisdom align behind the Democratic banner and urges GOP to heed Post recommendations to regain relevance and strength in minority status.
The piece argues that independents who deserted Cleveland in 1888 returned to him last Tuesday to redress a nationwide wrong. It frames the win as an act of justice by thoughtful citizens, not a personal victory, noting past misgivings were corrected in the national interest.
A New York World series on women’s heroism highlights ordinary acts of courage. The writer argues that the real bravery lies in widowed mothers and others who daily sacrifice to raise and educate their families, shaping character and country.
The week on the stock market shows little change despite holiday and national political upheaval. Democratic victory surprised many, yet markets remain firm with only slight depreciation in some industrial stocks. Confidence returns as the country continues to develop wealth under sound policy, with no anticipated money crisis.
The writer urges a public celebration to channel Democratic enthusiasm amid a gubernatorial recount. He suggests the State committee or Young Men's Democratic Club organize a jollification while the historic landslide remains fresh in mind, noting ample material to celebrate beyond the recount.
A World article lauds Billy Russell for delivering sixteen speeches in eight hours at stations and town halls. It notes the feat as a display of endurance and engages audiences seeking substantive discussion rather than a mere campaign demonstration. The piece urges the American public to watch his future performances.
Sally Robinson aged 30 leaped from a second story window at 82 Dover Street last Friday night suffering a sprained knee and arm. Dr. Galvin ordered transfer to City Hospital. Police say she previously attempted suicide by leaping into the Charles River about a week earlier.
Tomorrow Archbishop Williams departs for New York to attend the Catholic Church heads conference. Cardinal Gibbons will preside. Archbishop Satolli from Rome attends. Key topics include school questions church secrecy societies and a lay Catholic congress. Ireland Corrigan dispute and politics among bishops noted.
A collage of clipped dialogue and mock headlines from various scenes and characters. Quips on crime, fashion, flirtation, and a distant literary banner reference excalibur poetry, all rendered as brisk, fragmentary street chatter with no single coherent event.
Delegates from local unions across the country gather for the National Brotherhood of Electrical Workers second annual convention in Cuba Gao. President Henry Miller of St. Louis presides as 60 delegates convene to discuss affiliating with the telegraphers, with sessions planned for the entire week.
Mr and Mrs Gardner travel via Italy on their way home. Mrs Hecht is ill and away for rest. Walter Crane, noted artist, releases a book urging recognition of decorative arts in the fine arts sphere.
Commander James H. Sands returns to Newport from New York. Rodney I. Thomson, formerly editor of the Thomaston Herald, will practice law in Union. L A Simpson, elected to Congress from North Dakota, hails from Portland, Me. M J Garrity, Portland baseball manager, to winter with his brother in Winterport. Rev C E Brown, formerly of Bangor, to become pastor at Freeport Congregational Church.
Queen Victoria wins 447 prizes at English catile shows. Paul B Du Chailly recalls Africa during which he declined 22,000 marriage opportunities. Paderewski’s rheumatism raises medical costs and defeats engagements worth 45,000 dollars. William Waldorf Astor donates 1000 dollars to the McClellan Statue Association. project cost 20,000 dollars and statue unveiling planned in May. Thomas G Hodgkins of Setauket gives 50,000 dollars to both the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
A nail innovation contest unfolds in Watertown Sunsury Pennsylvania as wire and cut nail makers compete to produce 9,000,000 kegs. Prominent manufacturers' association issues circular asking wire nail producers to attend tests at the United States Arsenal Watertown Massachusetts starting November 30 under the arsenal commander’s supervision aboard the government testing machine.
The funeral of Peter Page, one of the oldest engineers of the Boston and Maine Railroad, was held today in Portsmouth New Hampshire. Attending were Damon Lodge Knights of Pythias, Piscataqua Lodge I C O F, Strawberry Bank Encampment, and St Andrew Lodge of Masons.
Mr Harry Monroe assistant superintendent of the Great Pacific Garden Mission of Chicago spoke at Dudley Street Baptist Church on his journey from hardship to restitution. He traced the mission’s founding by Colonel George R Clarke and shared his own path from drinker and gambler to a respected worker in Chicago. He asked listeners to seek light and eternal peace as a Scottish native wept and joined in prayer with church leaders.
Maloney Barret and Smith of Philadelphia arrive in Gloucester and dispute a published plan to swim from Ten Pound Island to the city. Maloney, a Congressional candidate, says he came to rest. Barrett, assistant corporation counsel, and all three have long spent summers in the area.
The Mechanics' Association requests a display by the Boston school committee showcasing manual training in public schools. The exhibit is modest in size due to space but sufficient to illustrate the nature and progress of this new feature in public education.
Reports from San Francisco state the Arctic voyage brought fourteen whales aboard the steamer Thrasher, five aboard the bark California, four on the bark Sea Ranger, eight on the bark Bounding Billow, six on the bark Sea Breeze, and three on the schooner Bonanza.
Police Commissioner Osborne loses in a clash described as the fight of his life. Public outcry themes arise across Gardner News and Natick Review with calls for resignation.
The Holyoke Democrat urges Adlai to use his political power to purge federal office holders linked to the Minneapolis convention. It argues civil service reform was weakened by four years of partisan practice and must be renewed, demanding removal of officials who violated the reform laws.
A Tuskegee Institute program drew a full Union Hall audience with Booker T. Washington, Gaston Daniels, and Columbus A. Barrows. Washington spoke on How Helping the South Helps the Nation, Daniels on Tuskegee's Work for the Negro, and Barrows on My Struggles for an Education. Musical selections and devotions completed the event.
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