Unimpeachable Evidence From Boston Firms 1893
Boston officials report explicit evidence from three leading firms confirming circulation figures for the Sunday issue and September editions. The investigation, led by Jameson & Knowles Co Browning King Co and others, asserts a daily average circulation near 60 718 with a Sunday average of 2 207 for early September.
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Jameson. & Knowles CO
J. F. Knowles
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French, Browning, King & CO
Lether
B. F. Kaka
Bawerd Kakas & Sons
New Boston Conductor Earns Warm Reception
The new conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra receives a hearty welcome from both professionals and the public. He has started strong this season and, so far, shows promise without signs of fad worship or excessive adulation.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Paul
Higginson
Symphony Orchestra
Boston
Emil Paur
Mme. Nordica
Heinrich
Kneisel
Schulz
University
Cambridge
Lodge denies Republican will to repeal Sherman act provisions
Senator Lodge claims Republicans would repeal the Sherman act purchasing clauses if in power. The writer notes Republicans controlled the Senate last year and faced demand to repeal pig-silver laws, including Massachusetts GOP urging repeal, and questions Lodge's authority to promise action now. The piece brands his statements as humbug.
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Senator Lodge
Senate
Massachusetts
Lodge
Repub- Means
Greenhalgé letter hurts Republican campaign in Massachusetts
A candidate letter by Greenhalgé titled Why I Should Be Elected Governor of Massachusetts dampens GOP momentum. Governor Russell notes the public reaction shows readers form opinions on each candidate’s fitness and dignity. It suggests the letter would have harmed Greenhalgé more if sent to the dead letter office.
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Greenhalgé
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Russell
Greenhalge
Commonwealth
Greenhhalge
Fetter
Judge Corcoran to Resign from Superior Court Bench
The Sunday Post reports Justice John W. Cor to resign his position on the Superior Court bench. The move is described as a distinct loss to the judiciary and to those who have relied on his rulings and integrity.
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John W. Corto
Superior Court
Sunday Post
Corcoran
Judge Inspires Admiration of Profession and Public Confidence
The judiciary figure earns widespread respect for his steadfast integrity and the trust he has built among citizens, reflecting a lasting impact on the public’s view of the law and its administrators.
Pope Advocates Inheritance Tax to Fund State Roads
Colonel Albert A. Pope urges a graduated inheritance tax starting at 1 percent on estates above 10,000 with higher rates up to 1 percent per 5 million, proposing funds be used for road construction and maintenance. He argues roads would improve with wealth and taxation, while critics say rates are too low and funds should go to the general treasury.
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Albert A. Pope
Pope
England
France
Switzerland
Boston police board urged not to reinstate convicted officers
The piece warns that placing two patrolmen convicted of aggravated assault on active duty would be an autocratic overreach. It demands the Gover nor and public authorities respect community sentiment and deny these men police powers while under sentence. It calls such action an outrage to decent citizenship and prudent governance.
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Board of Police
Boston
Russell Endorsement by Governor Highlights John E Russell
Sunday Post summarizes Governor Russell’s endorsement of John E Russell for Massachusetts governor. It portrays Russell as a principled nonpartisan figure who stands for sound money reduced taxes and labor welfare, aligning with reform and public interests.
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Sunday Post
Russell
John E. Russell
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
John FE. Russell
Massachusetts
Republican Party
Cleveland
Senator Voorhees Calls For Unconditional Repeal Fight
The senator declares the repeaters are only just begun to fight and urges a stronger push. He notes the public backs the President against compromise and demands unconditional repeal to protect industrial interests. If Voorhees maintains this stance, he will have national support.
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Voorhees
Dr Charles Schroeder Gains Popular Ground in Boston Theatre
The observant citizen notes newcomers to Boston identify Dr Charles Schroeder business manager of the Globe Theatre as especially popular. In a few months he has built a reputation for genial manners and courtesy on the Rialto, winning favor with all who know him.
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Boston
Charles Schroeder
Globe Theatre
Rialto
Dorchester Builder John Sutton Earns Local Regard
The piece highlights John Sutton of Cambridge Ward 8, aged about 23, directing major residential projects including Harvard area homes with competence and rising reputation. It notes his avoidance of racing due to work, and praises the 1492 Club of East Cambridge and local social scenes.
Ridiculous Charges about St Mary's Reform School Denied
Ralph M. Kittson of Boston defends the St Marys as not a reform school. He cites graduates at sea, naval officers connected to the ship and criticizes the Enterprise discipline. He urges Captain Merry to have full authority and for prizes to be awarded by the ship’s captain.
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Erben
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Boston
Catalonia's Passengers Arrive From The Sail
The Catalonia captained by Atkin has landed with 282 passengers. Among the travelers are Miss Eleanor Cobb Mrs Graves Colles H B Eager William Harley Mrs Estes Howe Miss L Howe Miss Clara Howe Miss Lois Howe W B Jones Mrs Jones Mrs J Koopman Miss Rena Koopman F S Mangles and servant Miss Annie Mobey the Rev Daniel Phillips Miss Lissie Reynolds Mrs Skinner Miss Skinner Miss Stone S Young Mrs Young and Joseph Miller. First and second cabin totals listed with steerage 181 and 78 respectively.
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Joseph Miller
Gospel Meeting at Bromfield Street Church
The Rev. George Lorimer will address the noon Evangelistic Association of New England meeting at Bromfield Street Methodist Church. Subject: The Coming Revival. Attractive gospel songs will be performed by leading singers.
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Bromfield Street Methodist Church
The Second Mrs. Tanqueray Comes to Boston Stage
The Hollis Street Theatre will stage Pinero's The Second Mrs Tanqueray with Mr. and Mrs. Kendal. Debates over morality surround the London sensation, with Kendal defending the play as a moral study and critics arguing its treatment of women.
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America
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Women Talked About
Camille d Arville born in Holland now American in pride, with a Sing Sing son. Mrs Ann Walsh seeks naturalization in St Louis Circuit Court legacy of land entry by widow of James Walsh. Miss Dudley English bicyclist rides 100 miles in seven hours in petticoats. Mrs Craigie prepares a new book Bundle of Life. Frances Willard’s doctor says no speaking for a year. India has one woman editor Miss Alice Goodall of Simla Guardian.
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St. Louis
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India
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Simla Guardian
Who Killed Cock Robin Market Letter Analysis
F. R. Cordley & Co releases a market letter to brokers on State Street amid silver uncertainty. The piece questions the market’s direction with a witty "Who Killed Cock Robin" motive, reflecting shrinking commissions and cautious investment sentiment.
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Cock Robin
Parson Webster Leaves Universalist Pulpit for Episcopalian Faith
The Rev. Francis E. Webster of Everett preached farewell at the Universalist church after changing his faith to Episcopalian ism. He argued theology evolves with new truths and praised historic Episcopacy for balancing tradition with modern religious thought.
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Runaway horse injures man in Chelsea collision
James Hoy drove a team on Broadway near Woodlawn Avenue when the horse bolted and struck an electric car on the Lynn and Boston railroad. The buggy shafts broke and Hoy fell, suffering two severe scalp wounds.
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Woodlawn Avenue
Lynn & Boston Railroad
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Boston Theater Tonight Presents The Black Crook amid New Additions
Tonight marks the seventh week of The Black Crook at Boston Theatre with Les Freres Tacchi debuting in the city and the show reaching its fiftieth performance tomorrow. Souvenirs will be given to ladies at the Tuesday performance.
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Les Freres Tacchi
Boston
Welsh Ladies
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Lyceum
Bingham
Bowdoin Square
Body of Unidentified Man Recovered After Charlestown Drowning
The body of a man who fell into the water at Waterman's wharf Charlestown yesterday morning was recovered by the police boat after cries for help were heard by Officer Munroe and bystanders. No marks were found and foul play is not suspected. The corpse awaits identification.
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