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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1886

Page

4

Boston Post Milk Subscription Rates

The notice lists subscription prices for the Boston Post Milk on Washington Street. Daily rates: one year nine dollars, six months four fifty, three months two twenty five, one month seventy five cents. Weekly Friday issue: one year one dollar fifty. Entries indicate second class matter and payment instructions to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY. Address for the Washington office given as 1420 New York Ave Room 37.

Washington New York Ave

Editors Notice on Submissions and Addresses

The notice states editors will not return rejected manuscripts and will ignore anonymous letters. Writers must send full name and address with communications as a guaranty of good faith, with departmental locations in the paper noted on pages six, seven, and three respectively.

Chicago bomb case set for December sentence

The judge fixed December third as the date for the execution of seven convicted bomb-throwers, though suspension likely pending appeal. Arbeiter Zeitung cites defense costs of 15472 collected 11400 spent leaving a balance. New York and other East sympathizers funded much of the defense.

Gary Chicago Supreme Court of the State Arbeiter Zeitung New York

Pastor's Advice on Home Rule and Disestablishment

The Lon don city temple pastor cautions the Liberal party against pursuing disestablishment amid internal split over Home Rule. He argues against quick legislative settlement, warning that attacking the church could unite opponents and that education and argument should precede any act.

City Temple London Liberal Party

Treasury Surplus Grows As Receipts Pass 1 Million Daily

Monthly federal receipts exceed 1 million dollars daily with November income surpassing 1885 by over 7 million. First quarter totals show 95 million received versus 86 million spent, a 9 million rise. Bond calls reduce 3 per cent notes to 874,484,700 outstanding. remaining bonds not callable before 1891. Congress faces decisions on surplus management as funds flood the Treasury.

Federal Treasury Congress

Florida paper touts worker owned company as labor solution

The Florida Times-Union cites the Bagdad Lumber, Blind and Sash Company as a model where stockholders are workers. Shares are allotted to employees, inalienable, and sold after death for heirs. The firm owns 1,000,000 acres of timber and ships products with its own schooners, avoiding capitalists and strikes.

Florida Times-Union Powderly Henry George Aveling Bagdad Lumber, Blind and Sash Company Florida Times-Union

Right of Individual Possession of Land and Its Increment

The fragment discusses the concept of individual land possession and the accompanying increment, focusing on legal and historical implications of property rights and their growth over time. It highlights the shift from collective to private ownership and the potential effects on governance and social structure.

Rivalry Shifts as Edmunds and Blaine duel for 1888 nod

The piece weighs Blaine’s fading hold on the Republican base after Maine campaigning and a blunder in Massachusetts, against Edmunds who leverages a retaliatory anti administration stance. It notes Edmunds's prospects in 1888 versus Blaine, and warns of Russian risks if European powers unite against Russia.

Blaine Edmunds Congress Sebago Lake Maine Pennsylvania National Republican Party Augusta Massachusetts Independents Civil Service Reform Massachusetts Mr. Edmunds Mr. Cleveland Vermont Cleveland

Russia and Europe Grasp for Peace Amid Moscow Move

The article weighs Czarist plans to travel to Moscow for an anticipated public announcement amid rising tensions with Bulgaria and possible European realignments. It notes Britain and Austria summoning ambassadors, Russia's risks in any broader war, and a shifting mood toward Bulgaria with England, Austria, and Italy forming a likely, though unofficial, alliance.

England Austria Russia Moscow Europe St. Petersburg Bulgaria Italy

The Greatest Man in England Frederick Archer

The piece portrays jockey Frederick Archer as deeply beloved in England and Newmarket. It notes shops closed and crowds paraded as his funeral honored a man praised for endurance and prestige. It contrasts public adoration with sport’s reverence and laments the rarity of such fame.

Frederick Archer Dame Falstaff Newmarket Saturday Review Sullivan Archer Derby Epsom Ormonde England

Bishop minds doodle aldermen in New York

The New York Herald doubts Mr. Bishop can yield real value from mind reading the doodle aldermen. The practical use of such an experiment would be limited and the subjects could not be described as gentlemen of unimpeachable veracity.

The New York Herald Bishop New York

Cold Wave Promised for Iowa and Winds

A cold wave is forecast to affect Iowa and Winds with a likely eastward progression in time for Thanksgiving skating prospects.

Iowa

London Workers Question Mayor Henry George Support

The article notes doubt that a majority of London workers who voted Henry George for New York mayor embraced his land reform and other radical ideas, saying it is impossible to know.

London Henry George New York

New Books on Napoleon Lanfrey and Labor Studies

Lanfrey’s History of Napoleon the First reviewed as a critical counterpoint to Thiers and a source on Napoleon’s era. Also listed are Dr Simon Newcomb's Plain Man's Talk on the Labor Question and several volumes on labor and socialism edited by George E. McNeil, William E. Barnes, Cyrus Elder, and others.

Labor Movement George E. McNeil Massachusetts Mr. McNeil T. W. Powderly Henry George Heber Newton F. K. Foster Edmund J. James J. M. Farquhar Dr. James Greece Rome United States George Ely America Dr. Ely Knights of Labor Elder Cambria Scientific Institute Daily Brown Napoleon M. Lanfrey Lanfrey Lantrey London P. Lanfrey New York Macmillan & Co Boston W.B. Clarke & Carruth Simon Newcomb Barnes Water The Labor Movement In Richard T. Ely Thomas Y. Crowell & Co William E. Barnes Harper & Bros Cyrus Elder Chicago Belfora, Clarke & Co LL. D T. Edwin Brown D.D D. Appleton & Co

Harper's Magazine December issue review in Boston

A literary Christmas issue review notes short stories by Bianche Howard and George H Boughton plus works by Page Jewett Farjeon and Wallace. It highlights Maine coast sketches, Agnes Surriage in Boston history, Vedder poetry, and Abbey’s illustrations with a reflective finish on hunger theory and a tavern anecdote.

Harper's Magazine Springhaven Bianche Howard Beryl George H. Boughton Y Virgurte B. L. Farjeon Blind Willy Miss Jewett Maine Folly Island Mt. Desert Grand Manan Christ Lew Wallace Mgr. R. H. Stoddard Frey Bernardo

Fragments of wit and anecdotes in 19th century press

A collage of satirical lines from diverse sources criticizing conduct, society, and politics. Includes mock boasts of impecuniosity, jokes about foreigners, notes on officers, entertainment gossip, unions, and a Punch quip about ostrich eggs and dynamite.

Chicago Strike Costing Strikers Big Losses

The ten day Chicago strike cost the participants not less than 600000 dollars according to careful estimates. The piece notes labor action and suggests union members cannot afford such luxuries.

Chicago Knights of Law

A Discriminating Public Attacks Misreporting of Great Men

The Atlanta Constitution argues the public is discriminating and does not tolerate misreporting of trivial remarks by great men. It notes officials denounce reporting as a breach of hospitality while readers seek accurate coverage of conversations.

Atlanta Constitution

Condemning Church Voice Debunks Henry George Link

A pastoral letter repudiates any Catholic approval of Henry George's levelling doctrines. It cites Dr Mc Glynn as George's most active lieutenant and casts doubt on the apparent social movement strength.

Henry George McGlynn

Apostolic Follower Vanishes Over Henry George Views

An earnest warning from the church condemns Henry George's opinions aired during the New York canvass. The church rejects such views and expects supporters to seek allies like Ingersoll or Most for backing.

Istic Apostle Church Henry George New York Ingersoll Albany Argus

Public Morals Debate on Boston Authorities Action

The Hartford Times questions whether public morals are debased by Boston authorities action and argues for aligning laws with public sentiment. It urges retaining only laws in step with current opinion rather than outdated blue laws.

Boston Spirit of the Times Hartford Times

Blaine sneer on civil service reform harms his party

The New York Post notes that Blaine sneered at civil service reform while misrepresenting the English civil service, a tactic that backfired and damaged his party, drawing national attention to the controversy.

Blaine N. Y. Post

Lowell and Hawthorne Interview Sparked Publisher Debate

The Friday essay discusses Mr. Lowell's surprise and hurt over Julian Hawthorne's purported interview. It argues interviewers trade in copy, compares to Shakespeare, Plato, and Howells, and questions accuracy and reticence. English readers regret the episode.

London Saturday Review Lowell Julian Hawthorne New York World Shakspere Plato Ariston Amy Mr. Lowell Mr. Howells Mr. James

MR. BISHOP REPORTS ON EXPERIMENTS LETTER

A Boston letter from W Irvine Bishop explains his delay in replying to criticisms due to heavy work. He promises to address all questions in Thursday’s issue, stating he has previously answered similar doubts worldwide and finds them not difficult to resolve.

Frankland Marblehead Agnes Surriage Boston Hopkinton W. Irvine Bishop

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