Chamberlain Questioned Over Sincere Assertion
A reader notes Mr. Chamberlain may be genuine or earnest in a recent assertion. The remark draws discussion about its intent and possible implications.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1887
Page
4
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The Yachting Victory And Its Aftermath Across The Ocean
A detailed review praises the volunteer’s win in a major international yacht race over the Thistle and Mayflower, noting American seamanship and design success. It discusses centerboard versus deep keel debate, praises Burgess and Paine, and warns of broader global tensions impacting naval needs and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Meno
Mr. Burgess
Mr. Parner
Watson
Paine
Burgess
Thistle
Boston
Paing
Elijah Finale Caps Worcester Music Week
The Worcester County Musical Association wraps its thirtieth annual festival with Mendelssohn Elijah, conducted by Carl Zerrahn. Soloists Miss Gertrude Franklin Miss Hastreiter Miss Clapper and Mr Jules Jordan receive praise amid a strong chorus and orchestra despite cast changes and minor faults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OUEL
Orchestra
Albumblatt
Wagner-Wilhelm
Zigeunerweisen
Sarasate
Leopold Lichtenberg
Pia de Polomel
Ccceceeccees
Donizetti
Lisbon
Saint-Saéns
Symphony Ink
Goetz
Maud Starkweather
Liszt
Zerrahn
Saint-Sains
Lichtenberg
Mendelssohn
Gertrude Franklin
Mme
Helene Hastreiter
Jules Jordan
A. J. Stoddard
W.J. Bentley
Hattie J. Clapper
Daniel Downey
D. M. Babcock
John R. Bentley
Carl Zerrahn
Elijah
Mmes. Pappenheim
Trebelli
Alvary
Mme. Hastreiter
Mr. Jordan
Miss Franklin
Mr. Stoddard
Miss Clapper
Worcester County Musical Association
Ricuard Hearp
Notable 19th Century Figures in Town and State News
Rutland attorney Reuben R Thruil attends Rutland County Court as possibly the world's oldest practising lawyer. Olot Krarer of Greenland visits Chicago praising ice cream and Icelandic schooling. Carl Schurz is said permanently crippled by last winter’s ice fall, abandoning politics for reading. Mrs Elizabeth Arcy Kinne leads the Woman's Relief Corps in San Francisco en route to the East after twenty one years. Wing You a Chinese immigrant runs for Baltimore council in the fifteenth ward with a local campaign team and promises to champion clean linen and speak on every issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben R. Thruil
Rutland
Rutland County Court
Olot Krarer
Greenland
Chicago
Miss Krarer
Iceland
Carl Schurz
Heine
Elizabeth @Arcy Kinne
Woman’s Relief Corps
Grand Army
San Francisco
St. Louis
One Ling
Ling Sing
Hop Sing
Hong Cong
Hop Lee
Wing You
President’s fisher ies commission picks praised in New England
The Boston Dost notes broad approval for the President’s choice of William L. Putnam as Maine’s pick for the fisheries commissioners. Portland businessmen express confidence in joint action and fair treatment of fishermen’s rights. The piece also cites Chamberlain’s fairness and notes regret over James Bryce’s absence due to Conservative dominance in Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Portland
William L. Putnam
Chamberlain
Great Britain
James Bryce
England
Delay in Suarp case tests public patience
Judge RuGER of the New York Court of Appeals grants a temporary stay until next Thursday for the case of a wealthy offender. The author notes no errors in prior proceedings and criticizes the unprecedented delay as burdensome to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suarp
Rugeer
New York Court of Appeals
Barrett
Porter
Supreme Court
Ruger
Court of Appeals
Tennessee Prohibitory Amendment Defeated Amid Campaign Tactics
The Tennessee campaign to amend the state constitution narrowly failed. Prior to voting prayer meetings followed campaigns of religiously charged events at polls. Peaceful intimidation by women and children singing hymns accompanied by free lunches aided the effort, but the amendment was defeated according to reported results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Love
Chamberlain speech shocks readers with audacity and bias
The Birmingham address by former Radical Chamberlain provokes mixed reaction as he lauds public economy advocate Lord Randolph Churchill and claims most Irish want no Home Rule, while many hearers find his perspective startling and partisan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ciamberlain
Canada
Lord Randolph Churchill
Europe in Polynesia
The essay laments Polynesian isolation yielding to widespread Caucasian influence. It notes Hawaii Tahiti Fiji Samoa New Caledonia and the New Hebrides as zones of competing powers. It warns that Caroline Islands straddle Vatican diplomacy and Germany while risking tension with Spain due to a late incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polynesia
Boston
Europe
Pacific
Hawaii
France
Tahiti
Fiji
Germany
Great Britain
New Caledonia
New Hebrides
Australia
England
Caroline Islands
Vatican
Spain
Progress of the Navy and Congress’ funding plans
The forthcoming Navy Secretary report evaluates progress on building a modern fleet including five monitors cruisers gunboats and torpedo vessels and details harbor and coast defence plans. It notes $27.3 million in two years’ appropriations through March and argues Whit ney’s administration has raised efficiency and transparency inspiring confidence in larger future funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Navy
Bureau of Construction
Congress
Department
Wuitney
New York Herald
Fortyninth
Newark
Navy Department
WinttNry
Predictions on American Institutions by James Bryce
James Bryce, British MP and author, has prepared a Johns Hopkins University monograph titled Predictions of Hamilton and Dr Tocguryitur. The work illustrates, through a simple example, the main tendencies shaping American political institutions and notes that opponents of the 1787 Constitution predicted certain outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bryce
Aberdeen
Johns Hopkins University Studies
Hamilton
Tocguryitur
Tocqueville and Democracy in America in Bryce’s view
Bryce assesses Tocqueville’s Democracy in America noting his deep insight yet French bias and limited scope. He contrasts cautions from the Federalist era with later American realities including party organization and the spoils system, while arguing the union grows stronger despite North South tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Bryer
Hamilton
Madison
Dr Tocaurvinte
Bruyer
de Tocouryvinte
America
France
Union
Federalist
Mr. Bryer
Tocaurginie
Dre 'TocQueviLr
Bryce
Tocquevin
United States
Gay of Fundy
Heroporus
Persepolis
Caspian Sea
Harvard Week Ahead Calendar Highlights University Events
Harvard University announces a week of services lectures and meetings. Oct 2 Appleton Chapel addresses by Brooks Gordon and Peabody with Hale and McKenzie preaching. Oct 3 Semitic seminar at 7:30 p.m. Oct 4 College faculty meeting at University 6. Oct 5 graduate registration deadline and history lectures by Emerton Hart Channing open to history students. Oct 7 Divinity School chapel preaching at 7:30 p.m. Oct 8 Medical faculty meeting at Boston Medical School at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Harvard University
Appleton Chapel
A. E. Hale
D.D
F. G. Peabody
4A. McKenzie
Phillips Brooks
Cgreorge A. Gordon
University
Bath
Wadsworth House
Francis G. Peabody
Semitic Seminary
Lyon
Lowell Street
Emerton
Hart
Channing
Divinity School
Priday
Medical School
Boston
Old Flag and Appropriations Debate in Massachusetts Platform
The Boston Herald notes the Massachusetts Republican platform calls liberal appropriations to resolve the surplus. The questions raised are what constitutes proper national aid to education and adequate pensions for disabled soldiers and sailors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Republican
Boston Herald
Ind
Perverting Justice in New York Affair
The New York World denounces a rare stay secured for an exceptionally rich offender, arguing that only someone like Sharp could obtain such judicial favor. The piece asserts there is one justice for the rich and another for the poor, condemning the apparent double standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sharp
N. Y. World
Dem
Price of Coal and Living Costs Spark Public Debate
An editorial argues that coal price hikes beyond reasonable profits harm the public and fuel distrust of capitalists. It urges coal and related pools to avoid court battles and drastic legislation, warning such advances invite socialist demagogues and welfare supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia ]Times Ltd
An Era of Coddling and Government Beneficiaries
A Chicago Herald editorial laments an era of government largesse as soldiers of rebel prisons and others seek pensions bounties and land grants. It argues millionaires profit from protected schemes and predicts government mule drivers may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Herald Dem
Boston Views on Youth, Yachts, and English Rivalry
In Boston I mentored a Harvard freshman and mused on self reliance versus public opinion. I note the Boston volunteers beating Thistle and claim Americans build the fastest yachts, while recounting Scotch secrecy and English reactions with humorous irony.
Fragmented Rambles on Yachts, Seals, and Curious News
A collage of stray items notes English yacht trends, mocked by a Highlands tram delay, jokes about rare meanings, a jail hoax with a sheriff, Harper's Ferry growth, and Zola's brick mania. It cites B F Jones and Blaine campaign ties, Canadian Bluenoses, a 111 year dating quirk, and a schoolboys’ Constitution ignorance contrasted with baseball standings knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highlands
George W. Childs
Lord Houghton
Jord
Dryden
Rascal
Saginaw
Mich
Flynn
Nolan
Harper’s Ferry
John Brown
United States
Zola
B. F. Jones
Jones
Maritime
Canada
Halifax
St. John
Portland
Charlottetown
Fredericton
Theatres Schedule Dramatic Gossip and New Acts
Theatre notices preview next week at the Museum Park and Howard with Diplomacy The Deacon's Daughter and a specialty program. today’s last times include The Red Lamp Jim the Penman Erminie and Lost in the Snow. New York reviews praise Wall Street comedy The Henrietta and Bronson Howard’s mastery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dill
Museum
M. Sardou
Park
Jim the Penman
Boston
Hollis Street
Joseph Haworth
London
Erminie
Globe
New York Theatres
Messrs
Robson
Crane
Bronson Howard
Wall Street
Winter
The
Tribune
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Washington Street
Post Publishing Company
Doank
Madrid
Worcester
Spectan
Polonius
Laertes
Emerson
London Times
Friends of the Thistle
Taverner
Nother
Norristown Herald
the Theatres
Corsair
Gilmore
Star Course
George Riddle
Edwin H. Vanderfelt
Grand Opera House
Mme. Janaugchek
Philadelphia
Chestnut Street Opera House
Steinway Hall
Mary Stuart
Macbeth
John
Henry VIII
Mme. Janauschek
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