Publisher rates and agency contact for UBL c NE STON POST ISHING CO
The notice lists subscription rates: yearly 89, six months 4, quarterly 82.25, one month 75 cents. It notes second class matter, sender risk for money, and payments to P New Yor Agency at 140 Nassau Street. Ernest F. Birmingham is manager with Washington office at 615 Fourteenth Street.
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P( New Yor
Nassau Street
Ernest F. Birmingham
Waasnington Orrick
Fourteenth Street
Telephone ads spark price war in Montreal market
Advertisements of competing telephone exchanges appear in Montreal papers after Bein and Blake patent annulment grants BILL monopoly in Canada. Federal Telephone Company touts 50 percent rate cuts and lists officers to prove reliability, while Bell promotes suburban discounts, free messenger service, and broader service promises.
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Montreal
Bein and Blake
Bill Company
Canada
Federal Telephone Company
BELL
Mayor Rocue and Train Voices on Chicago Harangues
The Chicago mayor should curb George Francis Train whose incendiary preaching could spark violence. Haymarket murders grew from similar talk, andTrain’s unbalanced rhetoric risks public danger. allowing him to speak where seven men face death invites further tragedy.
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Rocue
Chicago
George Francis Train
New York
Mr. Train
Haymarket
Political maneuvering signals serious by rival sides
The presence of Morary, Lord Rosebery, Earl Spencer with Gladstone at Hawarden, plus a London Unionist meeting next Monday, signals a clear, decisive stance. Rumors of a Liberal Nottingham statement and possible cabinet talks hover as Irish policy criticism grows. both sides expect action and a likely reshaping of the political scene.
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Morary
Lord Rosebery
Earl Spencer
Hawarden
Gladstone
London
Nottingham
Randall Opens Piedmont Exposition With Bold Tariff Speech
Congressman Samuel J. Randall opened the Atlanta Piedmont exposition with a strong tariff address. The telegraphic report suggests his lecture frames Georgia and national prosperity as the result of tariffs on tin plates and blankets, linking price reductions and wage gains to tariff taxation. He may repeat these ideas at Boston's Home Market Club meeting next week.
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Samuel J. Randall
Atlanta
Georgia
Randall
Boston
New Tariff Club
Home Market Club
Wreck on Chicago & Atlantic Railway at Kouts Indiana
A severe collision on the Chicago and Atlantic line near Kouts Indiana caused extensive loss of life. The disaster is blamed on railway officials for carelessness and the wreck quickly caught fire trapping many and preventing rescue.
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Chicago & Atlantic Railway
Kouts
Ind
Rail safety and rail disaster lessons from Illinois incidents
The piece laments deadly railway accidents and notes complaints about unsafe rail conditions in Illinois. It mentions a rotten bridge and bad road bed claims, questions their exaggeration, and cites the Kouts collision to argue that despite safety devices, rear-end crashes remain distressingly possible.
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Kouts
Treasury policy discourse on bond purchases and surplus
The discussion notes Secretary Farrenio keeping Treasury policy quiet after the bond purchase phase ends. It reports a total $24,882,150 in bond purchases since mid August, with $44,882,150 in surplus redeployed. It cautions against treating Treasury as a market player and favors legislative action over further intervention.
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Farrenio
Treasury
United States
National Treasury
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Postprandial reflections on the Irish government banquet
A reflective critique of an Irish government press banquet, recalling past figures Balfour Salisbury and Chamberlain. The menu is analyzed from Proclamation Soup onward, noting the English press hype and Post’s cautious assessment of novelty and weakness. The piece satirically traces the dinner’s reception.
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Balfour
Salisbury
Joseph Chamberlain
Post
Appropriation for Sewers Defeated by Aldermen Vote
City board rejected a two thirds vote to move 100000 from the Public Library appropriation to sewers. Sewers have seen heavy spending in recent years, with large disbursements and growing networks. editorial urges caution and postponement of large transfers before the municipal election.
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Board of Aldermen
Ashmont District
East Boston
West Roxbury
Sewer Department
Caffarelli Scandal Sparks Public Debate Over Legion of Honor
French scandal centers on General Caffarelli who allegedly sold influence for Legion of Honor orders. No evidence links him to treason or German secrets, and no connection to Boulang er is proven. Mme Limousin, described as a crafty fraudster, allegedly ran an influence bureau with her husband, profiting from promises of government positions and contracts. Police uncovered the case as investigators traced the scheme and potential misuse of honors.
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Mme. Limousin
Frrron
M. Rouvier
Germany
Napoleon Lil
Sway
Ireland
General Boulanger
Madame
Mme.Limousin
Mme, Limousin
Young Warp
Grant & Warp
Seasonal shift and rainy morning mood in Boston
The writer notes a vivid weather shift from warm mist to sharp rain in Boston, praising the season change and the bracing air. He observes pedestrians adapting with waterproof gear and mocks excessive caution, contrasting robust walkers with those avoiding rain, and hints at social quirks amid the weather.
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Boston
Edinburgh cabman cites Married Women's Property Act in dog license case
A taxi driver challenged a ten shilling dog license fine by arguing the dog was his wife's and kept against his will. He proposed using the Married Women's Property Act to void his power over the dog. The magistrate ruled against him, but the case raises a potential legal path for others.
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Edinburgh
Wish for a better world by rivals echoed
The erratic course pursued by the New York World has led many to wish for another and a better world. We hope the Evening World will meet their wishes.
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New York
People Demand Tax Cuts as Surplus Grows Demand
A New York World editorial argues the Treasury should maximize bond purchases to reduce the 45 million dollar apparent surplus and 200 million dollar real surplus. It says taxpayers fund these excess levies and Congress must act to cut taxes quickly.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
N. Y. World
Dem
Plain Fact About Holidays and Theft
A New York Commercial Advertiser editorial argues that no one can obtain a half holiday without earning it, and those who steal it pay a higher price later. The piece condemns the idea of getting something for nothing and warns that stealing leads to increased hate, strife, and suffering.
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N. Y
Abolish Polygamy to Secure State Admission
The Philadelphia Times argues that Mormons could prove readiness to abandon polygamy by actually abolishing it under territorial rule. With control of Legislature and courts they could pass laws against polygamy now, aiding admission as a state without waiting for sovereignty.
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Philadelphia Times Ind
Salt on the Free List and Tariff Reform
The Providence Journal argues for placing salt on the free list to protect the salt industry, spur production, and curb monopolistic price hikes. It warns salt producers forming a cartel seek higher prices and suggests adding salt as a raw material to tariff reform.
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Providence Journal
Enemies of Society and the Chicago Anarchists
The Hartford Courant editorial condemns the delayed execution of Chicago Anarchists, urging respect for law and peaceful reform. It labels socialist and anarchist movements as threats to labor, capital, and social order, opposing foreign aid to anarchists and calling for stamping out lawlessness.
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Chicago
Hartford Courant
Public Dinner For General Paine Endorsed By New York Yacht Club
The New York Yacht Club offered a public dinner for General Paine, with Boston urged to share honors. A memorial silver service or substantial testimonial was voted but not yet materialized, and rumors of large subscriptions circulated. Colonel Henry Lee oversees the subscription, and contributions should come quickly to preserve the gesture.
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General Paine
New York Yacht Club
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Henry Lee
Meetings At Hotels Prompt Local Society Notes
The National Council Order of the Stars and Stripes met at Young's Hotel last evening. The Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association held its regular monthly session at the Tremont House. New members were elected and routine business transacted. The Clover Club dined at Young's Hotel. Henry J Bleuler, head confectioner at the House, plans new business at 78 Boylston Street.
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National Council
Order of the Stars and Stripes
Young’s Hotel
Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association
Tremont House
Clover Club
Henry J. Bleuler
Boylston Street
The Opportunities of Charity in a City
The essay argues that charity should focus on education and organized outreach rather than mere money. It cites Tolstoy’s view on organized charity and urges greater funding for Boston’s Associated Charities to establish accessible offices and trained agents, expanding in Roxbury, South Boston, East Boston, Charlestown and central wards to build trust and improve conditions.
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America
Tolstoy
Russia
Boston
Associated Charities
Roxbury
South Boston
East Boston
Charlestown
Boston School Board appoints teachers and seeks more accommodations
The Boston School Board confirmed numerous teacher nominations across Charlestown Allston Comins Mather and other schools. They urged the city council to build a South Boston school and to lease Hawes Place Church for temporary pupil relief while updating Roxbury high school plans. The board added music and drawing committees and set the evening high school clerk salary at four dollars per night.
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Mary E. Upham
Charlestown High
Alexander Pearson
Allston
Sarah E. Lowell
Comins
Marion Keith
Mary E. Perkins
Andrew
Catherine J. Finneran
Dilaway
Mary E. Very
Lowell
Ada K. Richards
Mather
Della G. Robinson
Lucy A. Dunham
Shurtlett
Annie E. Bancroft
Lyman
Fallon
South
Boston
Lincoln and Gaston
Hawes Place
Committee On Schoolhouses
Roxbury
Superintendent of Schools
Personal notes move through ships and tours across continents
Mrs James Brown Potter sails next Saturday from Havre to New York. Mrs Belva A Lockwood leaves Washington for a Western tour to bolster waning female suffrage lodges in Iowa and Nebraska. Ex president James D Fish of the Marine Bank, now at Auburn State Prison, is praised for patience and discipline. Archibald Forbes and daughter of General Meigs plan winter at Bermuda or Judge King near Augusta. Massachusetts Women’s Christian Temperance Union appoints Mrs Elizabeth Merritt Gosse as press agent for the Tremont Temple convention Oct 18 19 and 20. Professor Dodd returns from Japan after an eclipse trip with cloudy skies yielding poor photos. Count Inouye and Count Ito, Chu Shin clan members, recall 1862 England trip to escape capital punishment for leaving Japan to inform peers about the allied fleet.
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James Brown Potter
Havre
New York
Belva A. Lockwood
Washington
Iowa
Nebraska
James D. Fish
Marine Bank of New York
Auburn State Prison
Archibald Forbes
Meigs
United States Army
Bermuda
Judge King
Augusta
Massachusetts Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Elizabeth Merritt Gosse
New England Women’s Press Association
Tremont Temple
Gosse
Professor Dodd
Japan
United States
Mt. Fujiyama
Count Inouye
Count Ito
Chu Shin
England
Shimo-no-Seki
Cho Shin
Funeral of Dr Parker at Boylston Street Home
Funeral services for Dr. D. M. Parker were held yesterday at his residence 132 Boylston Street. Episcopal service conducted by Rev Phillips Brooks. Many friends sent floral offerings. Interment scheduled in Peterboro New Hampshire this morning.
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D. M. Parker
Boylston Street
Phillips Brooks
Peterboro
N. H
Prohibition, endowments, cremation and oddities in brief
A collection of quirky notes covers Florida health chatter, Tennessee Prohibition timelines, Newark corkscrews output, Paris fencing lessons, and a shift from a wounded baseball figure to a football fan. It highlights Emma Abbott’s Nashville episode, a harsh take on a newspaper editor, Prince of Wales praise for Miss Meade, and a Saratoga style temperance banner. Endowments to the University of California total 3.5 million with art and women’s college plans, while Alicia Weissleder becomes the first girl cremated in America in Cincinnati. A NY Sun quip about oysters at Delmonico’s and a democracy moment with a bootblack in Park Row close the column.
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Florida
Tampa-ing
Golden Red
Tennessee
Newark
N.J
Paris
James Brown Potter
Emma. Abbott
Nashville
Omaha Herald
Herald
Prince of Wales
Miss Meade
Pennsylvania
Hamburg
Schenectady
Temperance
Shakspere
William
Crank
United States
California
Omar
Sidon
Mecca
Los Angeles Express
D. Freeman
University of California
Applied Sciences
America
Alicia Weissleder
Brush Electric Light Company
Cincinnati
Delmonico’s
N. Y. Sun
Emerson and the Prosaic View of Humanity
In Cabot memoirs, Emerson is portrayed as preferring types over ordinary people. He valued the varied forms of humanity, seeing each person as illustrating a side of humanity, yet he limited his discussion to ideals rather than concrete individuals. He writes that he likes man but not men, trusting instincts while doubting ordinary chatter.
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Devailled
Lance O’ Brian
Loondisvarne
Balfour
Mr. Cabot
Emerson
Mas
Miss Nancy
Adoniram
Tufts Class of 90 Elects Officers and Foot Ball Plans
At a Tufts class meeting the officers for the ensuing year were elected: President W H Chapman Vice President S Rounds Secretary C H Herrick Treasurer A Hathaway Captain Bail Nine R Rounds Manager Bail Nine W A Pearson Captain Football W H Chapman Manager Football I B Hickok The football eleven challenged the freshman team for Oct 14 The Tufts eleven will play the Institute of Technology on Saturday next in Boston B M Peshcivaljian 91 D S Armenia Asia passed the best entrance exam to the Divinity school
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W. H. Chapman
S. Rounds
C. H. Herrick
A. Hathaway
R. Rounds
W. A. Pearson
Hickok
Tufts
Institute of Technology
Boston
B. M. Peshcivaljian
D.S
Armenia
Asia
Divinity School
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Struack
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