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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1891

Page

4

The Kendals in Still Waters Run Deep at Hoxhulis Street Theatre

Amusements today list Hoxhulis Street Theatre Hollis street showing Still Waters Run Deep at 7:45. Columbia Theatre Washington street presents Mr. Wilkinson's Widows by Charles Frohman Company. Tremont Theatre Tremont street shows Alabama at 7:45 and A Sailor's Knot at Boston Museum Tremont street. Boston Theatre Washington street shows Carmen at 8.

Hoxhulis Street Hollis Street the Kendals CoLtumsBia Woshington Street Tremont Theatre Tremont Street Alabama Boston Museum Boston Theatre Washington Street Park Theatre Neil Burgess Grorso the Hansons Grand Opera House Barry and Fay McKenna Howard

Newsboys to attend Post theatre parties at Globe

Boston Post announces weekly newsboys theatre parties at the Globe Theatre. Newsboys who sell a set number of Posts daily gain membership, ensuring a large, enthusiastic audience and a lively feature of the evening program.

Post Globe Theatre Boston

Ways and Means Seat Propels Massachusetts for Justice

Massachusetts seeks a place on the Ways and Means committee as a right earned by its revolt against the last Republican tariff act. The piece criticizes Pennsylvanian monopolists and Ohio party bosses for heavy taxation of Massachusetts industries and praises Maine’s Dinatey for a token Patriotism tariff. It argues Senators should defend the state against humiliating subservience and press for corrective legislation.

Massachusetts House of Representatives Pennsylvania Ohio New England Dinatey Maine Republican Congress

Fresh Boston Journal editorial on Reed ruling acceptance

The Boston Journal editorial lauds Taft's decision upholding Speaker Reed's quo warranto ruling as aligned with foreign precedents. It predicts Democrats who once condemned the action will accept it as Congress convenes, noting the freshness echoed across Boston papers in the Bellen case.

Taft Reed Congress Journal Boston Bellen

Supreme Court decision awaited in Massachusetts parliamentary clash

The editorial argues the Solicitor-General Tarr faces a hard case and the court's ruling will settle the long debated Massachusetts rule. It critiques Crocker s Parliamentary Manual as outdated and notes the coming decision will be a landmark in parliamentary practice, likely not unanimous and a clear summary of both sides.

Grover G. Crocker Massachusetts Repp

Post Becomes Union Office In Labor Friendly Move

For the first time in nearly ten months the Post issues from an office whose employees are Typographical Union members. The change was voluntary to align with the paper’s professed principles. Editorially the Post approves labor organization and sees no antagonism when both sides act with fair play and intelligence. The Post henceforth a Union office.

The Post Organization of Labor United Labor

Action by Bunker Hill Monument Association Proposed

For necessary action by the Bunker Hill Monument Association the leadership of the enterprise rests in its hands and its members show the keenest interest in the movement.

Bunker Hill

Choice of Speaker and New England Unity

A Dorchester Beacon report argues Democratic Congress members should unite in selecting the Speaker who best represents tariff reform. It urges New England lawmakers to act together to influence national legislation and lead rather than follow. It notes the Beacon's sale to E. H. Morgan and plans for a brighter, district‑focused paper.

Sherman Hoan Congress New England New New England Dorchester Beacon E. H. MorGan

The Hanging of the Crane at the Art Museum

A fragmentary past week shows a satirical piece The Hanging of the Crane performed in the Art Museum. The varied items include comic bits about bicycles, Kipling, and a kidnapping scenario featuring Mr Joe Kerr and Algernon Fullilore with a dramatic reveal of a sleeping child.

India America Rudyard Kipling

Market dullness masks strength amid rail earnings

The week’s market showed a healthy tilt driven by rising earnings of major railroads, but two events rattled sentiment. Senator Chandler attacked the Boston & Maine management, and a New York firm failure tied to corn speculation highlighted speculative risk, while copper prices slid from 17 to about 11 cents, limiting mine profits.

Chandler New Hampshire Boston & Maine Railroad Bears Eastern Railroad Boston & Maine New England New York Cyrus W. Frexro Anaconda Hanery Chile Calumet Hecla Tamarack Quincy

House of Field Honors Cyrus W Frevo in Losses

The article lauds Cyrus W Freto of New York as a prominent New England lineage figure whose energy linked the Old World to the New via telegraphic cables. It praises his public spirited wealth and ventures, noting his misfortune while highlighting his enduring public benefit and enterprise.

New England Cyrus W. Fox Atlantic Cyrus W. Frevo Mr. Frexto New York Fiepp

Spirit of Patriotism Urges Bunker Hill Monument Restoration

Captain Nathan Appleton expresses in the Post that restoring the Bunker Hill Monument is essential to inspire and cultivate patriotism among a diverse citizenry. He argues voluntary subscriptions should fund the project, with public spirit and corporates’ generosity expected to match past support. state funds unlikely needed.

Bunker Hill Nathan Appleton Post Capt Appleton Commonwealth

Boston Post salutes Harry McG LeneEn on sixty fifth birthday

The Boston Post extends birthday wishes to Harry McG LeneEn who turned sixty five on Saturday. A veteran in service and work, he remains spirited and beloved, with a life noted for friendships and absence of enmities.

Harry McG.leneen Post Boston

Notable Arts and Society Headlines From New York

Mr Gladstone to spend winter in Naples Minister Phelps attends three Berlin Thanksgiving celebrations American painting earns honors at Berlin show Whistler works in New York portrait called An Old Woman Mrs Scott-Siddons to appear at Palmer's Theatre December 17 Miss Mitchell linked by marriage to de Rochefoucauld praised for beauty and grace M Paulus to sing in New York at $1000 weekly Americans win medals Walter McEwen earns first prize Dr William Uayes Ward Amherst trustee Proposed Southern girls college with Mrs Jefferson Davis as president Poultney Bigelow to lecture on Russian freedom Mrs J W Mackay to sell Paris mansion priced at 300000 George Kennan faces nervous prostration L J B Lincoln on The Newspaper in American History Maurice H Hervey London Times writer races to finish Chilean revolution book

Gladstone Naples Phelps Berlin Whistler de Rochefoucauld M. Paulus New York Walter McEwen William Uayes Ward the Independent Amherst College Jefferson Davis Poultney Bigelow London J. W. Mackay Paris George Kennan

Jack and Marion Mason Visit Boston Again

Jack Mason and Marion Mason arrive in Boston and check into Adams House after a dramatic career path from New York to Philadelphia and a marriage under English law. Mason to appear at the Elks benefit this week. Marion's plans remain unspoken amid past stage and court news.

Jack Marion Frohman Company New York Philadelphia Jobert Wilkie Tar Boston Massachusetts Europe Elks

Books for the Holidays from G P Putnam’s Sons

G P Putnam’s Sons unveils holiday gift books in dainty bindings. Irvings Alhambra features Moorish red and gold page borders. The Story of the Nations compiles narratives of nations by leading authors. Additions include Knickerbocker Nuggets and Literary Gems series, all in Putnam’s celebrated tasteful style.

Messrs. G. P. Putnam’s Sons Irving

Sawtell Seeks New Trial in Murder Case

Sawtell asks for a new trial as the Concorp case moves before Judge Chase, with a hearing set for tomorrow following the November 29 filing.

Sawtell Concorp N. H Chase

Music for the Million Promises Four Cecilia Club Concerts

Boston workers attend Cecilia Club concert at Music Hall with conductor Lang and soloist Mrs Genevra Johnstone-Bishop. Organizers report a large, attentive audience drawn through employer ticketing and express confidence in four more concerts this season despite some higher paying attendees securing seats.

Lang Music Hall Cecilia Club Boston Corps of Ushers Genevra Johnstone-Bishop Mount of Olives Cecilia Dodd

Change of Faith Adoptis A New Creed In Spalding’s Conversion

The Rev Dr James Field Spalding, longtime Christ's Episcopal Church rector in Cambridge, announced his move to Roman Catholicism after twelve years of ministry. He explained his years of study, rejected critiques, and stated his intent to follow what he considers the true church, bidding farewell to his parish with Dr Spalding’s resignation profiled amid crowd reactions.

Christ’s Episcopal Church Garden Street Cambridge James Field Spalding Spalding Henry VIII England True Church Dr. Spalding Williams The Church In America Northampton Ithica N. Y Portland Conn Christ Church Brooks Trinity

Old landmark elm at Symmes Corner cut down

The 200 year old elm at Symmes Corner Winchester was felled. Local lore ties it to early settlers with Captain Brooks linked to the tree. The Medford area history and Symmes family members recall the giant elm as part of regional memory. The historical society will seek to determine its precise age.

Symmes’ Corner Winchester Medford Brooks Captain Brooks Governor Brooks

Blessing of Italian Virgin Statue At Sacred Heart

A throng filled the Church of the Sacred Heart in North Square to bless a recently arrived statue of the Virgin Mary. The icon features the Virgin above clouds with cherubim, a twelve star corona, azure mantle, red robe, and a jeweled golden crown to be placed next Sunday. Father Martini led Mass with Fathers Astorri and Pimentel, sermon in Italian. An Italian silk banner from Piacenza and vestments once owned by Cardinal de Lucci were shown. Evening services will be held all week. donors remain unnamed.

Father Martini Father Astorri Father Pimentel Sisters of Cardinal de Lucci

The Plurality Principle in Connecticut Elections

The New Haven Register notes Governor Russell led by 6467 votes over Republican candidate Allen and fell short of a majority by about 4000. It argues that Massachusetts Ohio and Iowa would lack a people’s election under similar laws and endorses plurality voting as fair and effective for choosing state officers.

New Haven Register Russell

Brighton Item Proclaims Push for Enterprise Through Paper Boom

The Brighton Item notes a strong push and enterprise in journalism with a renewed effort at the long established newspaper. If the present management fails to achieve financial success, it will be an unusual result given the well directed effort.

Brighton Item Posv

Modest Boston Bids for Presidential Nomination and Convention

The Waltham Tribune notes Massachusetts seeks national political role next year. Boston pursues both a presidential nomination and a presidential convention, aiming for a strong showing in the national arena.

The Waltham Tribune Massachusetts Boston

Boston Post changes hands and defends the Common

The Reading Chronicle reports the Boston Post has changed ownership and is in flourishing condition. It endorses no encroachment on the Common and notes the paper remains steadfast against such schemes.

Reading Chronicle Boston Post

Street Pullman Clash Scares Horses At Bowdoin Square

A Harvard to Bowdoin Square Pullman trip derailed a horse car when the two vehicles collided on Main Street. The horse car derailed, its rear guard ripped, but only minor damage to the Pullman occurred. Passengers, including French riders, reported the incident as a lively but safe trial run.

Harvard Bowdoin Main Street Bow Harvard Square Pullman Bowdoin Square

GOT AHEAD OF HER FATHER

In New Bedford on November 29 Amelia Mongrean aged 17 was arrested on her father’s complaint for stubbornness. She fled to the city clerk with her lover Drew and the pair were married. The case is not expected to be pressed tomorrow.

New Bedford Amelia Mongrean Drew

Carrying shop in Woburn burned

Woburn, Nov. 28. The currying shop at B. Frank Kimball & Co. was destroyed yesterday with all its contents. The building and most of the machinery belonged to J. Otis Cummings, loss 5000 to 6000 dollars with 4500 dollars insured. Tools stock and engine owned by Mr. Kimball, loss about 7500 dollars with 6000 dollars insured. Fire likely started from a furnace.

Woburn B. Frank Kimball & Co J. Otis Cummings Kimball

Protect the Common from car tracks planned on Boston Common

The Lowell Times denounces Boston Street Car plans to convert the Common into a network of tracks. It notes with anger that the proposal is being discussed in Boston and criticizes two former mayors for supporting what it calls infamy, urging residents to oppose the move.

Lowell Times Boston Poston

Boston Subways Firm Seeks State Incorporation

Henry Curtis Spalding of Boston has filed a petition with the Secretary of the Commonwealth requesting an act of incorporation for the Subway Company to build and operate underground railways in Boston.

Henry Curtis Spalding Boston Secretary of the Commonwealth Subway

A Prior Claim Nominates Gov Russell Early

The Holyoke Democrat notes that while Boston Globe and Boston Post vie to claim the first nomination of Gov. Russell for President, the Democrat already made the nomination as recently as last year.

Holyoke

Weather Indications for Washington and New England

Forecast till 8 p.m. Monday calls for fresh north winds and generally clear weather in New England. Washington area predicts fair skies and slightly warmer conditions.

Washineton Fox New England

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