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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1900

Page

6

Boston Post Subscription Rates and Notices

The Boston Post domestic subscription options are listed with six month and one year terms, and instructions to notify changes of address in advance. Notices cover payment methods, advance requirements, and that subscriptions will be discontinued on expiration without further notice. The editor and publisher are A Grozier, with multiple Boston offices and New York distribution via hotels.

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General MacArthur Demands Cable Press Dispatches Copy

Public release hints at more details to come as General MacArthur orders the cable company to provide a copy of all press dispatches. The move raises questions about access and transparency in reporting.

MacArthur

Nicaragua Canal Bill Takes Early Senate Slot

The Nicaragua canal bill returns to the Senate as a special order for December 10. Backers are hopeful after the election, but critics press hard. Opponents note lack of survey data from Admiral Walker's commission and warn against rapid adoption before routes and costs are fully reviewed. They also question directing $150 million to Hanna and his allies before campaign-finance issues are settled.

Senate Admiral Walker Congress Nicaragua Hannah McKinley Hanna Standard Oil Bank New York Gage

The Czar Nicholas II Illness Affects European Policy

The article argues Nicholas II illness unsettles Europe as the last absolute monarch. It notes his absolute power, divine right, and central role in Russian policy. It discusses succession concerns, the uncertainty of Grand Duke Michael, and doubts about the heir’s health.

Nicholas II Livadia Crimea Europe Russia Michael Nicholas

The Blue Pencil At Manila Censorship Lifted

Cable reports from Manila announce the removal of news despatch censorship once more. The prior censorship was kept strict under General Otis after protests by correspondents. The change follows McKinley’s reelection, raising hope for fuller reporting and truth about the Philippines.

Manila Otis Philippines MacArthur McKinley

Stanford Professor Edward A. Ross Resigns Over Endowment Pressure

Professor Edward A. Ross of Stanford resigns citing pressure from Mrs. Stanford and the endowment system. He notes his dismissal follows his May paper on Chinese labor and ties the issue to Rockefeller funded universities. The piece critiques billionaire influence on higher education and academic independence.

Edward A. Ross Leland Stanford, Jr University In California Rockefeller Chicago University Leland Stanford John D. Rockefeller

End of Cane Rush At Institute Causes Student Death

A student dies in the cane rush at the Institute of Technology. The piece condemns the event as unsporting and dangerous, noting it departs from safe sport rules and relies on untrained participants. It urges abandonment of the practice and cites unsafe conditions and preventable risk.

Institute of Technology

The Observant Citizen on Golf in Winter Frosts

The Observant Citizen muses on golf’s persistence through approaching winter and compares its endurance with football. A caddy’s peril in snow is imagined, while politics evoke bitter splits among Democrats. An artist notes Turneresque mist over Copley square.

Copley Square Turner

Wind Proof Jackets Gain Quick Popularity Across Professions

A wind proof jacket shown in our illustration proves highly popular with prompt recognition of merit. The garment is recommended to drivers surveyors artists travelers coaches conductors express and baggagemen and deemed indispensable for every class in cold and windy conditions.

Foggy day reflections and local notes in Boston

A column recounts foggy street scenes and historic ruins, reports on a rummage sale at the Commonwealth building, damage from glass smashing by a playful crowd, and astronomy notes on the Leonids. It covers local police pride in new Brookline headquarters, charity rummage sales, a Boston janitors’ anniversary celebration, and commentary on Massachusetts murder law. It also mentions the New Hampshire Coon Club’s Boston visit and Medford hunter Atheney returning with trophies.

Commonwealth Building State House

In Memoriam to Rev J B Barry

A Boston obituary poem honors the Rev J B Barry who died suddenly on a November day in 1900. The verse laments his loss, praises his deeds among his flock, and asks divine mercy while noting his heavenly watch over mourners.

J. B. Barry

Yerkes Named Internal Revenue Collector in Kentucky

Washington bulletin notes John W. Yerkes, late Republican gubernatorial candidate in Kentucky, appointed collector of internal revenue for the eighth district. He abandons any plan to contest Governor Beckham’s election.

Washington John W. Yerkes Kentucky Beckham Strauss Orchestra Strauss Symphony Hall Rsona Water Wagner Meisteranger Popcurri Leoncar Vallo Pagnacci Adam Eduard Strauss

Rain Proof Raglans for Harsh Weather

Rain proof baglans and heavy whipcord coats shown by Shuman & Co. feature tan oxford fabric and plaid options. Satin lined backs offer warmth and protection against rain snow and cold. Priced at 35 dollars, the garments promise comfort and durability.

Shuman &O Oxford

Sunflower Promise In An Old Garden Romance

A college student returns home to find his cousin Sunflower, the girl he loves, believed him guilty by a false tale from the past. After years apart and a wrong marriage rumor, Sunflower’s illness prompts truth and reunion. He learns she loved him all along, and they marry in a vow “Till death do us part.”

Stella Lee Sunflower Harry Beresford Frank Allen Frank Rank Europe Milan Harry

Mrs Gardner's Fenway Marble Palace Promises Sunday Post

The Fenway mansion of Mrs Jack Gardner is described as an all right project. Next Sunday's Post will feature four sections with twenty eight columns of stories, the most interesting kind to be found.

Daily Table Hints and Menu from Sunday Post

Breakfast and meals listed with cantaloupe eggs roast Lyonnaise potatoes and coffee. Lunch features blueberries clam chowder iced milk. Dinner includes baked bluefish beets succotash Parker House rolls apple fritters raspberry tea. Recipe snippets cover pinwheel biscuit and apple fritters with instructions. Pratt Box 82 Reading Mauss.

Parker House Pratt Reading Mauss

Normal School Site Bids Opened by Boston Committee

The Boston school committee on new buildings opened proposals for land to host the Normal School. Bidders competed within a bounded area formed by Columbus avenue Cedar street Washington street Elmore street Monroe Warren and Quincy streets Blue Hill avenue Hampden and Northampton to Columbus avenue. Prices ranged from cents to 2 7 per foot with wide variation by parcel.

Boston School Committee Columbus Avenue Cedar Street Washington Street Elmore Street Monroe Arren and Quincy Streets Blue Hill Avenue Hampden and Northampton Streets

New Algonquin Club Holds Annual Meeting and Elected Officers

The annual meeting was held last evening at the club house. Elected officers include President Charles H. Taylor. vice presidents Nathaniel Thayer Washington B. Thomas John Mason Little Nehemiah W. Rice Lucius Tuttle Josiah H. Benton Jr. secretary Charles Rollins. treasurer David King. Executive committee terms run to Oct 31 1908. admissions committee terms run to Oct 31 1903. auditors include Joseph H. Goodspeed Jeremiah Williams Phineas W. Sprague.

New Algonquin Club Charles H. Taylor Nathaniel Thayer Washington B. Thomas John Mason Little Nehemiah W. Rice Lucius Tuttle Josiah H. Benton, Jr Charles Rollins David King Temple R. Fay Frederick G. King William M. Bunting Frederick A. Gilbert Solomon

Men’s Extra Heavy Turtle Neck Sweaters Declared Priced

An advertisement notes men’s extra heavy double turtle neck sweaters with detachable and stationary turtles, crafted from Australian wool. At current yarn prices these goods cannot be made to sell for under 4 dollars 50 cents.

Have Your Own Gymnasium Fourth Four

A morning exercise boosts daily energy with indoors gear including striking bags a double end bag pear shape model and grain leather balls used in gymnasiums Prices listed 2.00 2.50 on select items.

Oxford Clothing For Boys Dominates This Season

The advertisement touts boys clothing in Oxford fabric including Oxford Top Coats, Reefers with storm collars, and all wool or velvet collar Overcoats in sizes 4 to 16 years. It also lists Oxford Two and Three Piece Suits for youths 8 to 16 years and Youths Overcoats up to 19 years, with prices ranging from 2.95 to 10.00.

Oxford Oxford Reefers

Misses and Girls Coats and Jackets in Wool Cloth Styles

Misses clothing offers girls long coats in kersey sizes 6 to 14 years at 7.75 reduced from 9.00. Wool kersey coats in brown blue royal red with three capes and velvet trim. Regular price 14.00. Misses jackets 14 to 18 years in varied cloths and colors at 10.00.

Old Brick School Shoes Price and Quality Highlighted

Local retailer touts Old Brick School Shoes as a 13 year staple with new lasts and consistent pricing, claiming no child’s shoe rivals them for fit and value. The notice emphasizes ongoing availability at popular prices.

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