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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1899
Page
4
A suggestion argues the Boston Advertiser should reprint in parallel columns the original campaign fund editorial alongside the Post's criticisms. It claims readers could judge fairness if the Post’s criticisms are printed in full with clear attribution. The piece notes privilege for typographic emphasis by the other paper.
The piece defends Admiral Dewey against isolated criticisms of his Washington house transfer. It argues the public sentiment remains supportive and affectionate, presenting him as the embodiment of the navy's triumphs and the Great Admiral.
A controversial proposal from an American resident in the Philippines suggests the native government pledge customs receipts to reimburse the 20 million dollars paid to Spain and host American troops to ensure compliance, in exchange for a republican regime based on governed consent and parallels to Cuba. The piece questions practicality and humanity of seizing such an opportunity.
Boston public scrutiny intensifies as the Hanlon case goes before the Board of Police. Counsel hearings are set for next week with a decision later, while alibis collide with police testimony about Miss Hanlon’s whereabouts.
A column notes a wild cat on Portland street that was not shot and is back in its cage. It details remarks from Superintendent Eldridge in Pemberton square, Moorish dispatches about Harris and Houghton and a trip to Colon. It mentions church concerts, a proposed rubber tire invention, and local social notes including William B B Weiler and a Fitchburg railroad timetable update.
The text argues the trial targets the police force and its governance, with critics framing commissioners as both judge and jury. It portrays a broad accountability push from officials to patrolmen amid public scrutiny.
The Boston registration exceeds 102,500 men eligible to vote for mayor, with figures for the city election higher than the prior state and municipal totals. Women registering over 10,000 to vote for school committee could shift the political dynamic, while a larger male turnout implies a stronger Democratic edge and a possible 10,000 plurality for Collins.
Official results show Nash winning the Ohio governorship by about 49,000 over McLean, with McLean and Jones totaling 72,970 more votes than Nash. The piece questions why McKinley would be tearful given a large anti imperialist showing and hints at disappointment for Hanna.
Two of the army’s largest halls at 86 Washington Street and Bowdoin Square will host the effort to feed at least two thousand children. The prey headquarters at 882-890 Washington Street receive daily contributions for the charitable drive to provide a happy time for the youngsters.
A weary speaker longs to escape endless social duties and entertainments. She imagines living alone in a snowbound, distant place where no one calls, no letters arrive, and the mind can rest. The verse expresses desire for uninterrupted solitude and peace in old age.
A small New Hampshire village tale follows Bess Bertram and her sisters at Casey Nook. Albert Seymour, distant cousin and friend, falls ill. Bess's visits and steadfast affection help him recover as their bond deepens and leads toward a shared future.
Jordan Marsh & Co Our Store sits in the heart of Boston’s business district with easy access from all directions. Surface cars pass the doors subway and Southern Terminal Station are nearby making the store reachable within minutes.
William M. Evarts lives in almost complete seclusion in New York. Sir Redvers Buller buys books before departing for South Africa. The Coats invest to restore Anglican cathedrals. Dr. Gurney Spalding is the nation’s youngest sheriff under 26. Merry Del Val named president of a noble-diplomatic priest academy. George G. Dewey urged to write for magazines about his father. Sir Walter Hely-Hutchinson long in Natal colonial service. Col. Henry P. Dean died of typhoid in Lincoln Nebraska. Grand Duke Constantine translates Hamlet into Russian verse for private royal stage performance.
A collage of editorial voice excerpts comments on the local election victory for the chief candidate and the value of popular support. The pieces discuss voting machines efficiency, military leaders in politics, navy modernization, and the risks of Goebel and Hanna in upcoming campaigns.
The snippet lists daily meal items from breakfast and luncheon including Tokay grapes Quaker Oats fried eggs and tea. It also includes a dinner plan with roast leg of lamb rice and vegetables and ends with a recipe note for hard sauce plus an address for Miss Rebe Grant at Roxbury Massachusetts. A reader letter defends Admiral Dewey praising his sweetheart and expresses patriotic sentiment in Boston.
A quirky roundup notes Canada spending 90 million to build waterways and Greenland reporting no infectious disease. It cites 465 million Buddhists and 3000 penniless Klondike men, plus long French bread, beet industry plans in Ontario, 40000 barrels of apples from Huron county, a shop entrance camera device, Kruger's ultimatum seen as historic, and Philippine imports to date this year totalling 77729 dollars against 84856 last year.
Felope presents The Lion the Bear and the Fox with a moral about quarrels among fools. The tale warns that when fools quarrel knaves seize the stakes and depart, illustrating greed and loss.
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