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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1895

Page

4

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Governor Greenhalge Appeals for Republican Vote

The governor asks voters to back the Republican party despite vetoing several Republican acts. The piece calls his plea odd and notes the public should thank him for saving the state from his own party. It praises a few vetoes as aligning with Democratic principles. Register by Wednesday evening.

Greenhalge

Carlisle Says Government Should Not Issue Circulating Notes

Secretary Carlisle warned at a Massachusetts Reform Club address that government notes redeemable in gold create an endless chain draining gold from the Treasury. He argued the current currency system lacks financial repose and called for reform aligned with the Massachusetts Democracy platform. A mass registration in Boston could boost Democratic votes this year.

Massachusetts Reform Club Carlisle United States Massachusetts

Bell Telephone influence spend cited in state house debate

The Bell Telephone Company reports spending 49030 to influence legislation at the State House during the last session. The main bill it backed was 40 bad, 60 detoriovely against state policy, prompting a veto by the Republican Governor. Mr Williams calls the expenditure a threat to good government and corruption. The Democratic party aims to avert the threat in its platform proposals on legislative reform.

Bell Telephone Company State House Williams Attleboro Democratic Party

Republicans blind to corporate spending in Legislature demand

A historical piece argues that Republican platform protects corporate money in lawmaking, claiming capital is timid and cannot be frightened by restrictions. The author urges Democrats to vote, questioning safeguards against $50,000 spent to push bad bills through the Legislature and calling for clear use of funds.

Republican Party

Stock market doldrums end as autumn uplift awaited

After a summer peak in July and a stagnant August, September failed to deliver the hoped for boom. A gold scare and foreign exchange jitters triggered a brief panic, but underlying conditions remain favorable with rising prices, booming industry, better wages, and improved railroad and coal sectors. Despite these positives Wall Street drifts, poised for a sharp correction once the speculative leaders awake from their trance and realize the market has been oversold. Boston votes loom large for Massachusetts Democrats as they push turnout.

New York America London South Great West Great Middle States Mexican Central Union Pacific Denver & Gulf Denver & Rio Grande Rio Grande Western Wall Street Cammack Keene Well

Rights in Cuba demands bold U S consul powers

Secretary Olney demands the United States consul-general in Havana enjoy the same privileges and authority as Germany’s consul in Cuba. Spain’s refusal to grant such diplomatic powers, following Williams’s protection of an American citizen, prompts a firm, patriotic stance backed by public sentiment. Ballot lists closing in Boston in three days. every Democrat should ensure their name is on it.

Olney United States Havana Germany Cuba Spain Williams New York World

Political clash over city self government and Holyoke veto

Democratic platform advocates city self rule while Republicans disagree. Governor Greenhalge claims his Holyoke veto on a police administration bill was expedient not principled. Mr Williams warns that if such precedents spread, local self government depends on each executive’s motives.

Democratic Platform Greenhalge Holyoke Williams Attleboro

Boston Democrats Push for Home Rule With Large Victory Plan

The speaker urges a strong Democratic majority in Boston and calls on voters to register and support the party to ensure home rule. The message implies Republicans, if any, would sign a bill only under Democratic control.

Observant Citizen Notes Town Gossip on Tremont Street

A bustling column describes a Gibsonesque girl craving vanilla ice cream in a Tremont Street cafe and a crowd misidentifying Henry Irving with Abbey the manager. It tributes City Hall regulars, Aldermen, Mayor Curtis, and Amy Busby, and tracks Fitzgerald’s illness and Maine retreat. It highlights George T. McLaughlin, James B. Reynolds, M H B Hennessy, and routine Democratic and Republican state headquarters activity. Mayor Curtis plans to return to work after a Maine sojourn.

Tremont Street School Street City Hall Parker Busby Henry Miller

The Rev Augustine St Gregory and Miss Helen Mackintosh

An incomplete scene reveals marital strain after a Boston woman Helen Mackintosh marries a Sioux minister. Pris Armstrong, Annie Chesley, and Captain Carter discuss the union and its implications while the husband battles inner doubt and a faltering vocation.

Augustine St. Gregory Helen Mackintosh Pris Armstrong Boston Helen Plains Annie Chesley Hampton Ag Helen Pris Carter Copley Square

Strange Indian Dream and Dying Hunger Tale

Edith Robinson presents a dramatic scene where Helen encounters a fierce circle of dancers and a slain fear as her husband channels his father Black Kettle. A dying woman and hunger drive her to bring aid, while peril and a naked brave menacing intrude at the doorway ending in a tense, unnamed peril.

Helen Black Kettle Edith Robinson

October Bride Reveals Novel Dress Lining

An October bride-to-be displays a unique wedding gown with a satin exterior and a chameleon silk lining that shifts pink and yellow. The lining begins attached at the waist and widens toward the hem, creating a distinctive silhouette.

Marie

Sweetest Bridal Gown in White Satin and Pearls

The gown features a satin skirt eight yards wide with a loose white interlining, godets eight inches apart to keep the skirt away from petticoats, and a pearl yoke edged with satin flounces and multiple pearl strings. The dress is turned right side out exhibiting a trainless, pearl adorned bridal look.

Gazette Press shifts policy and leadership in Nashua

At a Saturday meeting of the Gazette Press Company George W. Fowler resigned as directing treasurer and managing editor. William O. Clough becomes director and editor. Chester H. Cornish named treasurer. The paper moves from Democratic to independent, ending a long Democratic era since 1826.

Nashua N. H Gazette Press Company George W. Fowler William O. Clough Chester H. Cornish Fowler W. O. Clough the Gazette

Referendum Meeting Postponed At Aquinas Hall

The meeting to discuss the referendum at Aquinas Hall Cambridge was postponed from last evening to this evening due to weather. Rev Father Scully was to preside at the session.

Aquinas Hall Cambridge Father Scully

Broad Variety of Boston Theater Offerings Tonight

Theater listings show Robert Hilliard as Van Bibber at Tremont and Andrew Mack performing original songs at the Columbia. Gilbert and Sullivan pieces appear at Castle Square with Koko and Yum Yum. Bruce McRae displays athleticism in The Fatal Card at the Museum. Empire Theatre keeps The Masqueraders in repertoire while Mars and Gudgeons follow. Other venues promote Burmah souvenirs, Alone in London, In Sight of St Pauls, Twentieth Century Maids, Lydia Yeamans Titus, and family-friendly acts at Austin & Stone.

Andrew Mack Boston Castle Square Castle Square Lyric Company Gilbert and Sullivan William Wolff Koko Clara Lane Hollis Street Theatre Empire Theatre Stock Company of New York Empire Henry Arthur Jones Mars’r van Gudgeons

Labor Council Refines Relations and Names Agents

The Building Trades Council resolved to restore friendly ties with Carpenters Union No 83 after a misstep and adopted a new delegate section increasing from three to seven. It praised a gift of a silk flag from HB A Grazier of the Boston Post and set speakers for upcoming events at Faneuil Hall and a Workingmen's Political League gathering. George N Gunther was elected business agent and several standing committees were appointed.

Building Trades Council Carpenters’ Union No. 83 Carpenters’ No. 38 HB. A. Grazier Boston Post Workingmen’s Political League George N. Gunther The Wood Workers O’brien McDonald Conroy White McGrath Calhoun McDougal Carr Potts Carruth Crosby O'Neil Paige Burke Jellison Monahan Townsend Grant Wilson Ryan Central Labor Union McBride A. F. of L Faneuil Hall

Welcome for McBride in Brockton Big Labor Event

The Central Labor Union plans a large demonstration and reception for John McBride of the American Federation of Labor on the coming Saturday evening. The City Theatre will host the event with Mayor Whipple presiding. Clergymen and prominent citizens will be invited and a parade of local unions with bands will march.

Brockton Central Labor Union John McBride American Federation of Labor McBride Whipple

Gold watch presented to Michael J. Keating at Downer Landing

Captain William Daly Jr presented Michael J. Keating, wharfinger at Downer Landing, with a gold watch, chain, and diamond studded charm on behalf of Nantasket line yachtsmen and patrons. The gift was given aboard the Galatea with a reception featuring Daly, Tom McCarthy, Frank Butler, ex-Alderman Mullane, and others.

Michael J. Keating Downer Landing William Daly, Jr Nantasket Line Tom McCarthy Frank Butler Alderman Mullane Thomas Bowles Michael Corless William Higgins A. C. Coleman Harvey N. Collison Thomas Strange H. P. Morrissey Ahearn

Sunday School Anniversary At North Avenue Congregational Church

The thirty ninth anniversary observance in Cambridge featured Congressman Elijah Morse delivering an address on the positive impact of church Sunday schools. Pupils and congregation heard reports, and children sang as teachers read summaries of the school’s condition.

North Avenue Congregational Church Cambridge Elijah Morse

Cambridge Anniversary Plans for Fifty Year Incorporation

Cambridge marks its upcoming fiftieth anniversary of incorporation with a movement by the Citizens' Trade Association. A public meeting is set for this evening to outline plans for observance, with committee members H. O. Houghton G. Howland Cox Joseph J. Kelley John Hopewell Jr and Charles Bullock named. The city government may form a cooperating committee if a celebration proceeds.

Cambridge Citizens’ Trade Association Trade Association H. O. Houghton G. Howland Cox Joseph J. Kelley John Hopewell, Jr Charles Bullock

Watchman Drives Off Burglars at Cambridge Factory

A watchman at Hayward's confectionery in Cambridge at 387 Main Street frightened two burglars during a Saturday night intrusion. He heard a noise, observed two men entering through a rear window, then the intruders fled when he approached.

Hayward Main Street Cambridge

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