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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1894

Page

4

Substantial ad benefit to Blue Hill Terrace Company

The Blue Hill Terrace Company of Boston thanks the Post publishers for the substantial benefit from advertisements over the past year. They note six properties in Dorchester Milton and Hyde Park including Mt. Olive Austin Triangle Blue Hill Terrace Forest Park Malmfield and Oakwood. Dated October 10 1894.

The Post Newton Highlands Echo Bridge Grove Reservoir Newton Upper Falls Edgar W. Foster 306 Exchange Building Boston the Post Dorchester Milton Hyde Park Mt. Olive Austin Triangle Blue Hill Terrace Forest Park Malmfield Oakwood Blue Hill Terrace Company No. 8 Water Street

Barometer of Trade Signals Broad Bank Loan Rise

The article notes a nationwide uptick in bank lending as of the latest comptroller call. Boston and New York lead gains with substantial loans and discounts, Philadelphia matching Boston, and similar increases in Chicago Cincinnati Baltimore and most large cities. Brooklyn remains an exception.

Boston New York Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati Baltimore Brooklyn

Morton and court action shadow New York gubernatorial race

The Treasury Department pursues Republican candidate Levi P. Morton over alleged alien contract labor law violations. Morton, a former Vice President and NY governor candidate, champions American labor while facing legal scrutiny that questions party claims of labor protection.

Levi P. Morton Treasury Department New York Mr. Morton Morton

The Varsity Crew Awakens To Radical Reform

Harvard must change training methods and stroke to reclaim its place in rowing. The piece argues Yale outrows Harvard with the Bob Cook stroke and Harvard has resisted adopting the winning technique, risking replacement by a stronger program.

Harvard Yale Bob Cook

Stroke of Learning Emphasized as Essential Action

A concise editorial note urges that the stroke can be learned and should be done. It underscores the importance of mastering the action and encourages immediate practice and adoption.

Hearings on Boston docks and wharves prime city seaport future

City Hall hosts a dock and wharf committee hearing today. The editorial urges municipal ownership and modernization to modernize Boston’s antiquated wharf facilities, expand trade capacity, and keep pace with national growth in commerce. It warns current conditions threaten Boston’s competitive standing and calls for timely, prudent action.

City Hall Committee On Boston

The Toilers of the Sea and Gloucester Fishermen

A historical look at Massachusetts fishing in Gloucester shows twenty nine vessels sailing out never returning and one hundred twelve men lost. The industry remains flourishing despite high risks and crew origins shifting from native fishermen to British provinces, with less mourning on the North Shore.

Gloucester Massachusetts North Shore

Princess Alix Converts to Greek Church for Harmony

The article praises Princess Alix of Hesse for joining the Greek Orthodox Church to align with her husband and maintain harmony in the Russian imperial family. It notes she does not renounce her birth faith, nor claim a curse upon it, but offers a marriage-based reason as a sincere, womanly conversion.

Alix Hesse Holy Synod Russia

Registration Push for Democratic Majority in Boston

The notice urges Democrats to register before 10 tonight to boost Boston's Democratic majority. It cites vigorous recent registration and the need to prevent lost votes, urging every Democrat to add their name and vote, aiming to match or exceed last year’s totals.

Boston

Sunset in the City Poem Scene of Night and Dream

A poem depicts a moonlit city scene with a turning wheel of sunset and an azure sea overhead. Streets grow haunted as lamps flare and shadows creep in while lovers kiss beneath a star.

McCall’s Eighth District Opponent Seen as Likely Congressman

Observant Citizen reports Charles A. Conant’s eighth district rival as a slight, fluent speaker with Postmaster and General Corse ties. The piece hints at political issues, a fare discrepancy on a West End electric line, and mentions Frank Stetson as Minneapolis fire chief amid broad, well paved streets and a talk of reform next summer.

Charles A. Conant McCall Mear Washington Post Winchester General Corse Congress Boston Frank Stetson John Stetson Minneapolis

Public Garden horticultural display sparks debate on restraint

Critics argue the public garden display is overdone and costly, urging a simpler harmonious show. The piece notes streetcar etiquette, bartenders' misadventures, a moose encounter, and local society notes including Captain Watts and Lieutenant Kendall receiving gifts, along with a Briton visitor in town.

Canines and actors headline Boston theatre notes

In Boston theatres dogs star in museum company productions while Georgia Cayvan performs club swinging in The Amazons at Hollis. The Gazette notes other acts including Prince Pro Tem at the Museum, Phantoms at Surrey London, Off the Earth at Park Theatre, and stars like Eddie Foy Hallen Mostyn and John L. Sullivan set for upcoming shows.

Georgia Cayvan Hollis Miss Cayvan Annie Lewis Dr. Puck Fanny Johnston Duke Josie Sadler Kaiser Sam’s of Posen the Park Theatre Eddie Foy Hallen Mostyn Joseph Doner Louise Montague Laura Clements Sadie Macdonald Cecile

Sacred tattooed bull from Burmah to be shown in Boston exhibit

Enthusiasm rises as Austin and Stone's Museum announces the sacred tattooed Burmah bull will be exhibited next Monday. The animal, described as pristine, has been shipped at great expense and is seen by management as a top prize in the exhibit line.

Howard Street Maine Fred de Lude Joe Atkins John Doyle Joe Kelly Boston Moosehead de Lude Atkins Austin & Stone’s Dixon Walcott the Palace

Dynamite guns planned for Boston harbor defense

The War Department decides to augment Boston's harbor defences with three pneumatic dynamite guns to be placed at Grover's cliff Winthrop. Three guns already sit at Sandy Hook and three more near San Francisco. an order for the final three bought years ago for Boston will be issued soon.

War Department Boston Grover’s Cliff Winthrop Sandy Hook San Francisco

Irish MP T D Sullivan to Lecture in America

T D Sullivan M P sails from Queenstown on the Umbria to New York on October 14. He plans a lecture tour in leading cities on Irish history and literature. As editor of the Nation and former Lord Mayor of Dublin, he gained fame for defending Irish press freedom and opposing Coercion laws despite imprisonment.

New York T. D. Sullivan M. P Queenstown Umbria Sullivan Nation Dublin

Exoneration for Rev. Sherman by Secretary Herbert

The Rev. Frederick F. Sherman U. S. N. chaplain of the steam ship Chicago and son of a Superior Court judge was accused by Captain Mahon of making a subversive remark. Secretary Herbert exonerated him after review.

Herbert Sherman Frederick F. Sherman United States Steamship Chicago Superior Court Mahan Navy Department

Snow covers Vermont as heavy rain turns to six inches

Snow fell six inches in eighteen hours after Sunday rain in Westfield Vermont. Traffic was almost entirely suspended and many cattle on hills face hardship before they can be moved to farms.

Westfield

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