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Post Publishing Company
Boston
Washington Street
E. A. Grozier
Nomination of John E. Russell For Governor of Massachusetts
The nomination of the Hon. John E. Russell for Governor of Massachusetts is to be made today. The article praises his integrity and Democratic principles, asserting the nomination reflects the party's sturdy adherence and readiness to present worthy candidates in any outcome.
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John &E. Russell
Massachusetts
Democratic Party
Russell
New York Election Framing Democracy Against Republicanism
The discussion centers on Senator Hill’s acceptance of the Democratic nomination for governor signaling a stark choice between Democracy and Republicanism. It argues the New York GOP vs Democratic party lines, separates Tammany from city issues, and highlights state policy and constitutional amendments as the broader electoral issues.
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Senator Hill
New York
New York State
Tammany
Republican Party
Hoar Platform Critiqued for Ambiguity and Lofty Pledges
The platform crafted by Senator Hoar is hailed for novelty but criticized on a second reading. Critics question meanings behind phrases “No lobby” and “Suppression of dram drinking and dram selling” and doubt the currency plank’s relevance to current issues. They warn that generic slogans like sunlight and liberty may mean nothing concrete.
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Hoar
Republican Party
The Shame Of Fall River Industrial Plight
A Massachusetts city faces mass unemployment with twenty five thousand residents out of work for months. Bread lines and charity fill daily needs while manufacturers hold to rigid terms. Public opinion pressure urged to end the idle crisis and restore work and dignity.
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Fall River
Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
Bourget’s Impressions Explores Outre Mer Reception
M Paul Bourgets Outre Mer adapts in syndicate form for the New York Herald and other papers. The work moves American readers as no prior book since Dickens American Notes, though Bourget is less brutal and harsh than Dickens.
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M. Paul Bourget
Outre Mer
New York Herald
Dickens
Bourget
Bourget’s shallow impressions misjudge American life
The article argues that M. Bourget’s brief visit yields only superficial impressions of the United States. It notes pleasant remarks about American women and manners but accuses him of ignorance for judging a nation by Newport society circles. It cautions that such views do not represent America as a whole.
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M. Bourget
Newport
America
Oliver Wendell Holmes Dies Quietly in Boston Home
The obituary notes the death of Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes at home in Boston. It portrays him as a lifelong public figure, a vibrant mind, and a poet of Massachusetts whose influence spanned the nineteenth century. The piece laments the loss and questions who will carry the era of great poets forward.
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Dr. Holmes
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Longfellow
Emerson
Lowell
Whittier
Bryant
Massachusetts
New England
Triumphant Principle Guides Massachusetts Democrats
The Massachusetts Democratic convention meets amid a temporary reverse in a country still reeling from Republican rule. The speaker argues the tariff reform act will prove its benefits and predicts the party will continue to advance Democratic principles toward a forthcoming triumph.
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Massachusetts
Flower to Butterfly Hides and Sings of Enduring Love
Hugo writes a lyric offering shelter and devotion to his beloved. The speaker invites the beloved to stay close in a tranquil heather as bees hum and flowers bloom. If they must part, the beloved should grant a wing to soar together.
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Hugo
Fall River and Dorchester News Highlights
The Sunday Post reports on local events including the Fall River situation and a Dorchester death by own action. It notes the Lewis wharf abandonment and several other local and general matters of interest.
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Sunday Post
Fall River
Dorchester
Lewis Wharf
Militia Bugler Barrett Celebrated Among Local News
The piece highlights Sergeant William H. Barrett brigade bugler on the non commissioned staff of the First Brigade General Bridges. At 20 he is the militia’s youngest staff officer and was enlisted in 1891. Also recounted are anecdotes about local figures, a valise theft prank, jumping beans folklore, and notes on residents visiting Canada and doctors returning from tours. Hospitals and medical relief are to be discussed at Newport charities conference.
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William H. Barrett
Bridges
First Infantry
A. B. Chick
Conference of Charities
Newport
Extraordinary sect in Szamara and famed women scientists
In Szamara a women only sect endures eating grass and herbs as penance while rejecting Greek Church priests and images and avoiding crosses. The piece recalls Andrew Jackson's fierce devotion to his wife and notes a Parisian volume Les Femmes dans la Science highlighting Sophie Kowaleski and other women scientists. It also describes Bertha Honore Palmer and her Chicago mansion, a grand brownstone with turrets, balconies, and a specialized library costing 12000 dollars, plus culturally diverse rooms reflecting architectural art.
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Szamara
Russia
Paris
M. A. Rebiere
Sophie Kowaleski
University of Gottingen
M. Rebiere
Mrs. Somerville
Sophie Germain
Marie Agnesi
Mme. la Marquise du Chatelet
Voltaire
Venus Newton
Bertha Honore
Potter Palmer
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Noon Meetings Unite Evangelistic Groups in Bromfield Street Church
The Evangelistic Association of New England joins the Evangelical Alliance for a special noon service today at Bromfield Street Church at 12. Evangelist L P Rowland, fresh from Europe, will speak on Christianity From Boston to Rome. Rev A S Gumbart will lead Tuesday noon services and the Dudley Street Baptist Church quartet is expected to sing daily this week.
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Evangelistic Association of New
Classified Want Ads in The Post
Boston newspaper offers want ads with rates 1-2 cents per word for situations wanted and other wants 1 cent per word.
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the Post
Boston
Milair Lands Big Rail Purchase in Southwest
G A J Milair president of Southwestern Pacific Company completes a major railway acquisition in Chicago for the Diamond Joe road linking Malvern Arkansas with Hot Springs. The deal centers on control of access to Hot Springs and wealth from timber minerals and marls. Milair aims to develop Arkansas lands rich in pineries ash oak and other resources while attracting population and investment to the region.
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G. A. J. Milair
Southwestern Pacific Company
Malvern
Ark
Hot Springs
Washita River
Ozark Mountains
Milair
Chicago
Milan
Southwestern Pacific Railway
Southwestern Railway
Arkansas
Southwest
trans-Mississippi
United States
Missouri
Mississippi
Memphis, Little Rock & Indian Territory Railway Company
Literary gossip and notes on Doyle Eliot Hugo and more
A digest of literary gossip notes Conan Doyle in McClure's Sweethearts and Dickensian charm. President Eliot defends newspapers in the October Forum while Leon Daudet travels in Guernsey at Victor Hugo’s Hauteville house. Marion Crawford’s Saracinesca appears in German as Eine Romische Furoten Familie. Andrew Lang’s Rally of Fugitive Rhymes is largely trifles. Dana’s Harbinger and early Brook Farm ties are mentioned. J E Winner’s Little Brown Jug gains sales after copyright. Kyle cites 249 366 Indians as Columbus discovery anniversary. Smythe urges irrigation progress in the Review of Reviews. Archbishop Ireland on Catholic Church vs saloon in North American Review. Harrison’s Forum piece on Disraeli questions Lothair Vivian Grey appeal.
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A. Conan Doyle
McClure
Eliot
Our Republic
M. Leon Daudet
Jeanne Hugo
Guernsey
Victor Hugo
Hauteville
Marion Crawford
Winner
Mocking Bird
James H. Kyle
North American Review
United States
America
Kyle
William E. Smythe
The
Irrigation Age
Review of Reviews
trans-Mississippi
John Ireland
Frederic Harrison
Disraeli
Lothair
Vivian Grey
The Cotton King Dress Rehearsal In Boston Tonight
The Bowdoin Square Theatre hosted a full dress rehearsal of The Cotton King with Helen Dauvray as Cyrene. New ties at Prince Pro Tem promise added strength, while Old Homestead enters its sixth last week at the Boston Theatre amid rising SRO signs.
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Helen Dauvray
Cyrene
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Boston
W. A. Brady
Old Homestead
Boston Theatre
Denman Thompson
Evry
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West Point
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Washington St
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City of
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J. Thomas Baldwin
Aug
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Mechanics’ Building
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William Haworth
Ensign
Harry Lacy
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
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Boston Museum
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