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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1893

Page

4

McDonald Named Assistant Business Manager at The Post

Beginning Monday November 27 Mr F McDonald becomes assistant business manager of The Post with general supervision of the advertising department. He was formerly advertising manager of the Boston Globe and later moved to the New York Herald. The appointment is an accession to the staff and does not change current department heads.

F. McDonald Post McDonald The Boston Globe New York Herald

Slugging in Football Faces Springfield Test

Twenty two players meet at Springfield on Saturday to decide if football can be enjoyed more by reducing slugging. A protest grows against brutal acts like broken noses and bites, arguing that brutality is not essential though force and skill are.

Springfield

Tariff reform debate and election signals prompt reform push

The piece argues the late election rebukes tariff reformers but attributes the outcome to public pressure for faster reform. It notes possible delays from the extra session and calls for prompt action, linking currency reform and the silver purchase act to broader tariff policy. It mentions ex-president sympathizers in disappointment.

Ways and Means Democratic Party Ces

Amicable Developments in Hawaii Placeholder

The passage notes peaceful progress in Hawaii with no violence or threats to American interests. It contrasts this with political critics of Harrison and Cleveland, insisting critics should scold less when uninformed, and suggests a sensible, satisfactory conclusion is forthcoming.

Hawaii

Columbia sets speed and safety records in trial voyage

The Post reports the new cruiser Columbia achieved eighty knots and twenty nine miles per hour, beating all warship records over a thousand tons. The ship operated without incident, proving American design and workmanship. It is praised as a protector of commerce and a force for world peace, marking an epoch in naval construction and New England journalism.

Columbia Post America New England

Hart Campaign Seeks Large Funds in Boston Mayor Bid

An analysis questions the source and purpose of a twenty thousand dollar infusion for Hart as he campaigns for Boston mayor. The piece warns the money may fund a third candidate to split the Democratic vote, calling the move an expensive, potentially transparent tactic.

Citizens’ Movement Republican Committee Hart

No Step Backward in Brazilian Insurrection Report

The report that Admiral Mello supports restoring the Brazilian Empire with Dom Pedro's grandson is questioned by Ruy Barbosa. If true, the outcome may not change the present conflict. The United States backs the established government, and European aid to restore the Bourbon throne would harm relations. Monroe’s 1823 warning echoes today.

Admiral Mello Rio Empire of Brazil Dom Pedro Ruy Barbosa United States Munroe

Navahoe's Return Proves Centreboard Yacht Sound Across Ocean

Royal Phelps Carroll sails the Navahoe across the Atlantic in late fall, challenging British critics of American boat building. The yacht’s performance reverses the stigma on centreboard designs and may prompt Carroll to claim superiority over competing British boats.

Royal Phelps Carroll Navahoe Atlantic Carroll

Governor Russell and Boston Republican Scene Recalled

A vivid Brooklyn style column recalls Governor Russell and the Republican convention in Boston. It observes Russell on a Cambridge streetcar, notes friendly chatter about a future presidency, and highlights Thomas Norton Hart as mayoral candidate amid local satire. Also, a Lynn man notices Wood Island Park and a smoking car tunnel scene with humorous reflections on cigar smoke.

Lynn Boston Wood Island Park Winthrop

Rare Royal Tastes Show Bread Ties Across Nations

Queen Victoria houses a private library of political papers at Buckingham Palace. The Empress of Russia favors Danish rye bread baked for soldiers. During the Danish visit she eats this bread daily, and when in Russia a loaf is sent every fifth day.

Queen Victoria Buckingham Palace Russia Denmark

Marriage of Vice President Stevenson's Son Draws Nation's Elite

The November nuptials will unite Lewis Green Stevenson and Miss Jessie Fell Davis in Bloomington Illinois. Miss Davis a Bloomington belle educated in Boston and Europe is praised for beauty brains and polish. The ceremony will be at Second Presbyterian Church with Rev J H Mueller officiating. The union links the Stevenson and Davis families who have longstanding social ties despite political differences.

Washington Stevenson Lewis Green Stevenson Jessie Fell Davis Mary Elizabeth Stevenson Harry M. Earle Stewart M. Brice Senator Brice Lima Charles R. Stevenson Rowland Hvans Frank H. Funk Owen Reeves, Jr Louis L. Merwin Bloomington Miss Davis Boston Bloomington Pantograph Helen Louise Davis Ill Second Presbyterian Church J. H. Mueller Unitarian Church Jesse Fell Abraham Lincoln Illinois

Watertown Man Denies AP A Meeting Allegation

J Devans of Watertown Mass rejects a Friday issue report linking his name to an AP A meeting list. He states he was not present in Watertown last Monday evening, was in Peterboro New Hampshire, and stayed at Tucker Hotel with proprietor George Tucker that night. He asks for a correction and asserts his law abiding conduct.

Post Watertown Peterboro N. H Tucker George Tucker J. Devans Mass

Observant Citizen Joseph Kenney Improves After Injury

Joseph Kenney a fireman injured at a fire three weeks ago shows rapid improvement. He suffered back muscle strain and a severe shaking up. The Ladder S'mn house crew are pleased to have him back at work.

Joseph Kenney Joe” Om

Boston Theatres Tonight Show Busy Holiday lineup

The Tremont hosts Wilson Barrett's Hester Crewe with Minnie Maddern Fiske in the title role while Nat Goodwin stars in In Mizzoura at Hollis. Venus begins an eleventh week at the Park as Annabelle the sun dancer extends a final Boston stay. Virginius at Globe draws interest with a new Barrett version. Lila Vane leads The Girl I Left Behind Me at the Columbia, and Florrie West debuts at Boston Theatre with a solo specialty. The Ensign returns at Bowdoin Square Theatre for two weeks with strong scenic effects. Ethelyn Friend of Boston Museum appears among the cast.

Hester Crewe Minnie Maddern Fiske The Tremont Nat Goodwin Mizzoura Hollis Venus Park Annabelle Boston Virginius Globe Theatre Mr. Goodwin Lila Vane Columbia Tremont Theatre Mme. Fiske Harrison Grey Fiske Bowdoin Square Theatre Ethelyn Friend Boston Museum Belasco & Fyles Charles Frohman Eugene Jompkins Eugene E Tompkins Florrie West Heras Family Fielding Odell & Pace Splendid Company Grand Ballet

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