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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1902
Page
6
The Daily and The Sunday Post list year and shorter-term rates with prices for one year, six months, and three months. Subscribers must provide current and future addresses for changes. All money sent at sender's risk and checks should be payable to POST PUBLISHING COMPANY.
Colonel William A Gaston writes a direct frank letter on the 1900 election issues. He argues tariff abolition on trust controlled goods and broad tariff revision to boost home prosperity. He criticizes Republican Massachusetts representation on fuel and reciprocity with Canada and urges Democratic support.
Voters are advised to complete registration before Wednesday night to be eligible to vote in the congressional election.
The article calls for a large turnout at the Huntington avenue baseball grounds on Sunday afternoon to hear President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers speak on the anthracite coal crisis. It stresses public opinion in Boston against the intolerable conditions and supports solidarity with the miners.
Registration closes on Wednesday night and authors are urged to ensure their name appears on the list.
The piece argues Roosevelt failed to empower a commission to solve coal and tariff issues. It claims only a people backed commission elected via a Democratic Congress can tackle tariff reform, noting Republicans widely support free coal free hides and reciprocity with Canada. The text ends mid-claim about Republicans.
The speaker vows to fight for New England interests against a tariff bill. He calls for representatives who will block any tariff that harms Massachusetts industry and push for recognition of New England rights. The path forward is action through electing Democrats to Congress.
If you want your vote to count this year, get registered before Wednesday deadline. Check locally for the exact date and required documents to ensure eligibility and polling access.
A Chicago speech by Governor Albert B Cummins is cited praising reciprocal trade to help New England and Canada sources. The passage contrasts Cummins with Massachusetts Republicans and notes Iowa support for a Democratic delegation. The item also covers local matters from Boston including Shaw's speech, elevator inquiries, and social notes about residents and visitors.
Vote applicants are urged to add their names to the list before Wednesday night to participate in the next gubernatorial election. The notice stresses timely registration and local ballot access rules.
The Boston Common Council, upholding public finance safeguards, refused to rush a loan bill from the Aldermen. Advocates warn the measure would waste public funds on mercenary deals and fails to provide real benefits. The council, long a bulwark against extravagance, now has a chance to strengthen its record.
A notice urges residents to sign up to vote on current hot issues, warning that enrollment ends Wednesday night and emphasizing timely registration.
Arthur T. Lyman notes Waltham gains coal at cost via permission for 1000 tons for the Boston Manufacturing Company while the American Watch Company furnishes cost coal to married workers. He also recalls a Tremont street cab altercation and a dramatic rescue of a frightened cat on Beacon and Somerset streets amid crowds and police intervention. He criticizes a suburban coal dealer pushing high prices despite cheap coal and mentions Mr. A. E. B. Little of Lynn and a factory elevator accident.
J P Farrell, a Nationalist member of the House of Commons for Longford North division, was convicted of intimidation at Longford. He received two months hard labor and an additional three months in default of bail for good behavior.
Humorous newspaper snippet blends a coy love aside with fanfare for Perrine's comet, mock astronomical directions, editorials on settling a coal strike, and quirky train footnotes. A Maine woods note closes the page, signed Ramson Ramrod.
Eli Randolph weighs whether to kill himself by nine or attend a box party. A diary charts a voyage on the Saxonia with a dramatic sequence of robberies and a romance, ending with a theater invitation as a note from Daisy Dashwood.
The Post reader letter reports the Rev. Henry T. Weiss and his wife visiting the United States to solicit funds for Bethesda Leper House in Groote Chatillon Surinam Dutch Guiana. Protestant churches with Holland England Germany support the effort. 8000 lepers rely on a new cottages project.
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