Boston Post Milk Subscription Terms and Addresses
Boston Post notices detail subscription rates and mailing terms. It states second class matter status and that payments should be made payable to the Post Publishing Company. It lists offices on Broadway and Wall Street and a Washington office in the Corcoran Building at Fifteenth Street, with agents Briceman Bremincham Co.
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Post Publishing Company
Ownork
Broadway and
Wall Street
Briceman, Breminchamm & Co
Washington
Corcoran Building
Fifteenth Street
Death of Sir John Brieur Acknowledged Ally of the Union
The article notes the slow demise of Mr. Jean Brieur an English statesman and longtime ally of the United States. It recalls his steadfast friendship to America and his Civil War era labors, urging readers to remember his public career despite limited familiarity.
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Jean Brieur
Hayti Affair Under Review by Ramsay Report
Captain Ramsay of the cruiser Boston will report to the government on the Hayti affair. If the Haytian Republic ship Haytian Republic was unjustly seized, restitution will be sought. Current facts suggest the Hayti authorities may have acted legally after capturing Ramsay and his crew. The United States will act only after a proper determination of rights.
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Ramsay
Boston
United States
Bribery Allegations Target Indiana Election
The New York World reports alleged bribery in the recent Indiana election with direct charges and substantiating figures. If true, Indiana politicians face need for explanation, and the matter moves toward a court of law for resolution.
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New York
Indiana
Ballot Reform urged amid corrupt election practices
Observers urge persistent reform in doubtful states as exposure of corruption exposes the need for secure ballots. The spread of money driven electoral access is seen as deeply de moralizing, yet the integrity of the ballot is essential to republican government and reform remains urgent.
Labouchere tone in London Truth calls Parnell inquiry to point
The London Truth urges the Parnell commission to cut to the core and assess evidence of MPs' involvement in the alleged outrages. It admits speeches and plans while dismissing judges' views and sub judice concerns, arguing the public wants proof of Times charges and authenticity of letters, not opinion.
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Labouchere
London
Parnell Commission
United Kingdom
House of Commons
the Times
Parnell
Bean
Commission Sittings Swirl Over Genuineness of Letters
The debate centers on the authenticity of the letters, with the issue far from settled after weeks of commission sessions. No definitive conclusion has emerged as investigators continue to scrutinize the documents and testimony.
Harrison and the South A Vision of An Era Under Harrison
The piece surveys prominent Republicans and insiders predicting a new political era in the South if General Harrison becomes president. It argues against carpetbag misrule and Southward office-purchase tactics, notes urban hopes for tariff divisions, cites civil service reform tensions, and questions Harrison’s past rhetoric, while suggesting cautious optimism if he acts more inclusively toward the South.
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Harrison
South
Republican Party
New York Herald
Herald
Cleveland
the Herald
Senate
Misgovernment in London and the Metro politan Board of Works
Lord Randolp Churchill prompted a royal commission to probe the Metropolitan Board of Works. The long inquiry exposed widespread corruption and lax accountability across London’s outer area, contrasting with the city’s more responsible governance. The board’s indirect elections and vast powers bred extravagance and corruption, echoed in the commission’s full Parliament report.
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Lord Randolph Churchill
Metropolitan Board of Works
London
Lord Randolph
Board of Works
Atlantic
London Board
Storm exposes gaps in weather service warnings
The severe storm underscores failures in the weather bureau’s warning system. It notes unheralded events, costly losses at sea and along coasts, and criticizes the centralization of predictions. Local, up-to-date forecasts from New England stations could greatly improve accuracy without extra stations or staff.
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Weather Bureau
Washington
New England
Bankers and board blamed in London corruption probe
Excerpts describe alleged blackmail and graft involving Metropolitan Board of Works members over building sales in Clerkenwell Road. Tender manipulation, pressured favors for licenses, and a scandalous administration are cited as the commission prepares to replace the board, highlighting governance faults in major cities. Also noted is a tribute to a Paris drawing room writer Miss O Meara and her late impact on literary circles.
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London Daily News
Board
Clerkenwell Road
Robertson
Kent
Kine
Metropolitan Board of Works
London
Board of Works
Arraignment of Republican Party by Washington Sentinel
The Journal of last evening quotes an arraignment against the Republican party by the Washington Sentinel. Boufort's Wine and Spirit Circular notes the wine and spirit trade remains stable regardless of the presidential outcome, stating no gain from a Democratic victory nor loss from a Republican triumph.
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the Journal of
Washington Sentinel
Boufort
Miss Kathleen O'Meara Honored For Writing Work
If Miss Kathleen O Meara had died five years ago she would have been lamented by scores of friends in England and France and their regret would have been shared here. Her novels were good if seldom excellent but in Madame Mohl Her Salon and Her Friends she established a higher reputation.
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Kathleen O’meara
Miss O’meara
England
France
Miss O’miara
Madame Mohl
Whittier Holmes compare age and summer life in Boston article
The piece discusses Whittier visiting Boston, his aging yet robust health, and his preference for nature and solitary life at Oak Knoll Danvers. It contrasts him with Holmes, notes Deafness matters, and observes Whittier’s tone differs from Holmes in late poetry. A Cottage City seashore real estate pitch and a Cynic’s skeptical reaction follow, with public mood on weather and rubber goods demand.
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Whittier
Boston
Oak Knoll
Danvers
Burns
Edinburgh
Holmes
She at the Hollis Street Theatre Novelty in spectacle
The Boston review finds Gillette's adaptation of Rider Haggard's She at Hollis Street Theatre more a visual spectacle than a coherent drama. It praises the scenic effects including a blown ship and final tableau, lauds the acting of Bowser Clement and Evans, and notes the piece lasts only this week.
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Hollis Street
Gillette
Charles Bowser
Laura Clement
Laura Clement Appears As “She
Howard Atheneum at Boston Theatre Excites Mixed Reviews
Review of the Howard Atheneum star specialty company at the Boston Theatre last evening lauds many acts including the Irish Gents the Arabs and Cinquevalli while noting occasional improprieties and coarse moments. Performers Wood Polaski and others receive praise for make up skill and novelty though dancing by Tennyson and OGorman is only tolerably good. The audience applauded vigorously and stage management was flawless with fresh costumes throughout.
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Howard Atheneum
Boston
Howard Atheneum Star Specialty Company
Star
Messrs Lawlor and Thorntom
James F. Hoey
Alfred
Tennyson
O’gorman
Polaski
Wood
Sheppard
Cinquevalli
Faher
Mohammed
Hassan
Mahdi
Rasselas
Theatres View New York Stage Melodramas and Stock Acts
An assortment of performances fills the week with melodrama at the Howard and Grand Opera House. Frank M. Allen shines in Dick Somers while Hazel Kirke features Miss Lillian Billings and C. W. Couldock. Shenandoah enters a second week at the Museum with strong crowds. Lotta dominates Pawn Ticket 210 and Musette at Park, with A Legal Wreck at Globe and Stoddard’s lectures at Music Hall. Concerts by Temple company and Ladies' Philharmonic at Cotillon Hall. Nickelodeon curio hall opens with What Is It, the electric girl, and the glass eater as new attractions.
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Fred Marsden
W. H
Australia
the Howard
Steuben Glue
Mr. Prindle
Reuben Glue
Boston
Frank M. Allen
Dick Somers
Allen
Hazel Kirke
Grand Opera House
C. W. Couldock
Dunstan Kirke
Lillian Billings
Sidney Crowell
Dolly Dutton
Raymond Holmes
Charles Peters
Mercy Kirke
Cecilia Rush
Emily Carringford
Charles Kidder
Arthur Carringford
Mr. Couldock
Museum
Miss Lotta
Park
The
Globe
John L. Stoddard
Music Hall
Old England
Austin
Nickelodeon
Miss Helen Barry's Debut Delights Hartworp Crowd
Miss Helen Barry the English comedienne debuted at the Hartworp opera house before a large audience. A special New York critics train attended and critics from New York reported on the performance. Manages Hill of the Union Square Theatre was called before the curtain.
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Helen Barry
Hartworp
Conn
Opera House
New York
Hill
Union Square Theatre
Princess of the Netherlands set for vast wealth upon Queen ascension
A London Times brief notes Richard Proctor’s reduced funds trigger a pension campaign for his daughters. Carl Schurz declines interview in New York but hints at collecting material for a future historical work. Paris reports Gounod health rumors with talk of a health retreat, while the Netherlands Princess is poised to inherit a vast civil list as she grows to be Queen. The Luxembourg duchy reverts to Nassau and the Holland throne passes to the king’s young daughter with strong character.
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London Times
Richard Proctor
Carl Schurz
New York
Times
Wilson S. Bissell
Cleveland
Europe
Adirondacks
Paris
M. Gounod
Maison de Santé
Netherlands
Holland
Borneo
Duchy of
Luxembourg
Grand Duke of
Nassau
German Empire
Kingdom of
Current Comment a truism from the West
The men repudiated in the scandalous era of 1872 to 1876 did not vote for General Harrison out of affection for him or his character. He should not govern the nation for their sake or their needs.
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Harrison
Chicago Herald
Doubtful Compliments In Presidential Reform Praise
The Detroit Free Press argues that praising the President-elect as better than his party exposes flaws in the party of moral ideals. It notes reassurance to civil service reformers may reflect poorly on the party that supported him.
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Friends of Civil Service Reform
Detroit Free Press
Dein
Superfluous Solicitude and sectional threats debated
The Philadelphia Record argues Southern concern about Republican threats is superfluous. It claims leaders only aim to gain votes with fiery rhetoric, and will be conciliatory after achieving their aims until a new sectional spark appears.
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Ingalls
Foraker
Dalzell
Murat Halstead
Philadelphia Record
Revolution vs party split in newly elected House
The piece notes 325 House members elected with a 163 Democrat 162 Republican split or vice versa. It cites Mr. Quay claiming a Republican majority and a so called mailed hand, calling the claim revolution amid public uncertainty and calling the notion nonsense.
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House of Representatives
Quay
Not Senator Quay's Theory On Party Rule
President Hayes stated a truth that those who serve their country best serve their party best. The Philadelphia Times argues this theory sustains party supremacy and notes that government power depends on serving the nation without inviting violence or spoils.
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Senator Quay
Hayes
Republican Party
Philadelphia Times
Civil service plan to include railway mail employees
The editorial urges the current administration to continue civil service reforms as planned, including extending the classified service to railway mail employees, arguing the move aligns with civil service law. It warns that any post-election shift by a new administration would bear responsibility for its course.
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N. Y
Loring Exhibit Clarifies Attribution of Chioggia Picture
E Boston November 26 A letter to the Post corrects an error in last Thursday's notice of J Eastman Chase's exhibition. The painting The Great Bridge at Chioggia Return of the Fishing Boats is by Mr Loring not Mr Watters. The writer praises Loring's landscapes seen abroad in Salon and Academy shows, noting their delicate yet strong rendering and the varied subjects including The Mountains of Titian's Country and Capri scenes.
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J. Eastman Chase’s
Loring
Watters
Chioggia
Waiters
Mr. Loring
Italy
Titian
Capri
Quay stamp jokes and old world quips echo in column
A collage of satirical snippets from multiple papers about weather meddling, a Quay stamp rumor, a prisoner bound for Flatbush asylum, and humorous exchanges on ships trains and salons. The piece wrangles with public manners, misprints, and antique witticisms in a breezy, era voice.
Alaska Gold Deposits Described From Sitka to Silver Bay
A correspondent recounts Alaska mining, noting Sitka Bay as a narrow three mile basin with timbered mountains, trails to old quartz claims, and small mills. He describes the high cost of bringing supplies and capital, the need for tramways to lift ore, and warns hopefuls of bitter disappointment without sizable investment despite abundant rock.
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Seton Bay
Alaska
Yukon Valley
Harris
Sitka
Tender Foot
Silver Bay
Money for Fever Stricken Decatur Appeal
Decatur City Treasurer Turner reports subscriptions totaling 70 dollars for yellow fever relief. He urges further contributions to reach 500 dollars to aid Decatur Alabama per the Mayor relief committee and health officer’s appeal coordinated from Boston.
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Decatur
Turner
Ala
Boston
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the Theatres
Temple Musical Company
Ladies’ Philharmonic Orchestra
Cotillon Hall
Mechanics’ Fair
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Dougherty
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Flatbush Insane Asylum
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Grover
Dan
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Lige
New York Tribune
the Tribune
Benson
Gibbs
Pavonia
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Webb
Blackburn
Rucker
Chicago Tribune
General Sheridan
Bismarck the Great
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Sedan
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MacLean
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