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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1892
Page
4
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The piece laments Harrison era corruption and factional splits in the Republican Party. It cites Dubey replaced by Harrity and Martin, Wanamaker and Quay involved in funds, and predicts 1888 style infamy. Gresham, County, McVeach condemn Harrison methods as citizens abandon the party.
The piece contrasts Governor McKinley’s Kalamazoo stance on cheapness with his Tremont Temple remarks, arguing the supposed drop in prices is illusory. It labels McKinley as inconsistent, dubbing the current rhetoric “cheap talk” and linking it to misleading political messaging.
The piece discusses Delamater’s embezzlement conviction and prison sentence while alleging Quay uses influence within the Republican party to back Harrison. It questions the fairness of letting Quay lead the party while Delamater serves time, calling the justice of fate inscrutable.
The piece condemns Secretary Foster for using a Woburn celebration to praise Benjamin Harrison and urge political support. It contrasts his approach with Governor Russell’s impersonal demeanor and likens it to public sermons favoring McKinley. The writer laments increasing partisan rhetoric in civic settings.
Mr Harrison's committee defends its New York campaign amid corruption and fraud accusations. Exposure of a plot allegedly linked to Quay, Martin, and Hargiry yields little, as the freeze on gains prompts cautious replies and political maneuvering.
The text condemns a defense as silly and deceptive, alleging Quay and Martin are brought to New York with a large fund aimed at preventing Democratic frauds in elections. It argues the main point is that the accused must offer excuses, revealing the conspiracy's purpose.
The Post proposes a joint debate with Evening Record on the present campaign, aiming for fair side by side presentation with Harrison and Cleveland supporters. The Daily Advertiser and Herald already planned a similar arrangement, while the Record notes the Advertiser Herald discussion and urges the Record to join in for a public service. The Record had previously declined the Post proposal and now is urged to participate.
The Post dedicates successive issues to notable Democrats who honored the country and aided the people. It recalls the era of Cleveland and argues these statesmen would vote for him today, framing the paper’s tribute as homage to a long line of leaders and friends of the people.
Josiah Quincy dismisses a New York Recorder report accusing Democratic leaders of hiding a tin ore find in New Mexico. The piece alleges a Russian chemist Professor Bibikow provided papers that were loaned to the committee and later returned by his lawyer. Quincy calls the Recorder a greater liar than any paper.
The Woburn celebration drew thousands as divisions from local lodges and fire units marched past Governor Russell and Secretary Foster. Notable guests praised the town and its founders, with toasts, lectures, and a grand reception at the armory.
Mrs Richardson’s Women’s Headquarters anchors a fair showcasing women’s work through lectures and excursions. The exposition fills the realm of the kitchen with educational displays and practical demonstrations amid flying flags, music, grocery gems, and a bustling crowd.
A Boston reader thanks the Post for its law coupon service. He says the coupon helped settle a case out of court with minimal expense and commends Mr. Clifford for courteous handling. The writer, Grace W. D'Vys of Home Furniture Company, hopes others will test the coupon.
A compilation of old humorous exchanges and cartoon captions from various papers. Jokes touch on courtship, weather, household life, and social quirks with playful puns and antiquated phrasing. Includes quips about art storage, marriage, parenting, and public figures, reflecting lighthearted daily humor.
Notable women including Zilpha Smith Edna Dean Cheney and Mrs. Glendower Evans attend events on Oct. 11 and 12 with D D S Annie Reynolds Journalists Day and lectures by Mary Dana Hicks and Louisa Hopkins. A citizens excursion aboard a chartered Northern division train departs Oct. 12 from North Conway and many New Hampshire towns at $2 round trip, with additional Oct. 14 trip from Keene, Marlboro and nearby towns at reduced rates.
Attorney General Pillsbury issues guidance on six month residence rule for voters moving within the state before the November 8 election. If a voter relocates between May 1 and May 8, they gain voting rights in the new location. moves after May 8 lose right unless qualifying under the amendment. In all scenarios presented the voter is entitled to register and vote in place B. Written by A. E. Prinspury Attorney General.
Thorbecke VI arrives at Christiansand with news from the Atlantic. She reports that in lat 4 north, the American bark William Hales from New York July 11 bound for Cape Town was boarded by the Hales crew. The Chinese cook aboard the Hales is said to have killed Captain Buckley and Mrs Buckley and then drowned himself. The Hales resumed its voyage to Cape Town after the incident.
The Pioneer Labor Union held a heated regular meeting in Type Hall last evening. Disputes center on East Boston district personnel actions against union members, with a superintendent accused of discharging a Pioneer member. A decision is pending in a few days, and union labels for United Garment Workers and Hat and Cap Makers were adopted.
Cleveland, Oct. 7. President Von Der Ahe notified the St Louis Base Ball Club members today of their release.
A reader praises the Post for its benevolence and straightforward content. He notes rapid growth in Everett with many readers and predicts it will become the leading morning paper as two cent papers fade. The letter highlights politics and affordable price as key factors.
Gordon McKay the Vendome magnate begins an extended Western journey this week. A portrait of Margaret Sidney appears in Book News this month. George E. McNeill to deliver Columbus Day oration in Everett on Oct 21. Sally Joy White lecture on the Occupation of Women postponed to Nov 14 at Mechanics Fair. Towle's GOP newspaper launch unlikely to aid campaign. Tom Lovell of Lovell Arms praised for promoting employer employee fellowship. Arlington's wedding ties Martha Sprague and Edward C Mason, with ministers E B Mason and S C Bushnell officiating.
Miss Hattie Blaine daughter of James G Blaine visits Miss Simpkins at Sandy Side Yarmouthport. Hon I C Libby Burnham Me to spend winter in the South for Houston condensed milk Co. Chief Justice Fuller and family to Washington after summer in Camden Me plan to return. George H Palmer Fairhaven elected honorary member of Old Colony Club first since organization.
Kate Field tours Ellis Island studying immigration. Henry V Steers, 35 years NYPD without a single charge. Senator Hill buys a home and increases ladies’ attendance at his speaking events. Mme Patti calls Princess of Wales Europe’s most beautiful woman. great singer agrees.
A Paris style hint describes a seaside toilette featuring a faience blue woollen skirt with a salmé corsage opening over a tulle chemisette and a pleated lace reba, capturing the season’s flirtatious beachwear trend.
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