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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1900

Page

6

Boston Post Subscription Rates And Notices

The Boston Post announces subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions with yearly, half year, and quarterly rates. Notices request address changes, payment methods, and mail handling instructions. Contact details include Boston offices at 259 Washington Street and 428 Boston. New York hotels carry the Post. editor and publisher BE A Grozier.

Boston Washington Street New York Boston Post Post Posta BE. A. Grozier

End of the Strike and Return to Normal Coal Prices

The strike ends as coal companies agree to pay the requested wage advance across the anthracite region. Mine workers are returning to work and earning wages again, with calls for retailers to restore reasonable coal prices and for extortionate profits to cease. Public sentiment and political pressure may have influenced the settlement.

Athough Mitchell United Mine Workers Hanna Chicago Coal Trust McKinley

Early Boom for McKinley Yet Election Looms

In a pre election volley Hanna’s publicity pushes McKinley with loud claims and vivid posters. Analysts say the surge is overblown and a landslide is unlikely. The real result will rest on sober votes, as Republican and Democratic support shifts blur into the final tally.

Hanna Bureau of Publicity McKinley Mble Maine California Bryan

Rescue of Captain Shields and 51 men on Marinduque

The Twenty-ninth Regiment troops, missing since September eleven, were rescued on Marinduque after expeditions chased native forces through the mountains. General Hare received the prisoners, who endured only ordinary hardships. Shields reports a 2300 strong opposing force, with 300 armed rifles, challenging claims of few armed bands. The tale raises questions about treatment of prisoners and the real strength of Filipino forces.

Captain Shields Twenty Marinduque Philippines Hare Roosevelt Itlpno Taft

McKinley’s Agents Seek Truth on Philippine Affairs

Aiming to uncover the full facts behind imperial policy, President McKinley’s agents intensify inquiries into Philippine affairs. Officials push for transparent reporting, weighing governance, military actions, and local reactions amid ongoing colonial testing.

McKinley Philippines

Eliot Policy Split Sparks Presidential Debate in Outlook

The Outlook essay on Harvard President Eliot argues voters face a choice of evils between McKinley and an untried administration, condemning imperial policy while praising republican reforms. It notes public division over empire versus republic and criticizes current war conduct and tariff politics amid a chorus of political intrigue in Boston.

Outlook Eliot Harvard McKinley Lincoln Porto Rico Cuba

Boston Harbor Plan Aims to Expand Deep Water Access

Henry M. Whitney and President Tuttle urged Boston Merchants' Club to back a joint effort with the State and federal government to widen and deepen Boston Harbor. They urged immediate funding to ready a harbor capable of handling the world's largest ships, ending dependence on distant surveys.

Boston Henry M. Whitney Merchants’ Club President Tuttle Congress Tuttle

The Observant Citizen and Boston Scenes Recalled

A Boston bootblacking parlor visit reveals Chicago Board of Trade visitors, a boast about polishing heads and feet, and a dancer’s hall in the Armory with palm arrangements. The Tremont Temple hosts a sober debate by Amos Tilden and other veteran politicians as old war horses gather.

State Street Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Boston Young Men’s Congress Tremont Temple Amos K. Tilden Benjamin C. Lane March C. Bennet N. Y

Odd Bits Of News From The Far Corners 1882

A compilation of brief curiosities and facts from around the world. Topics span weather in San Diego, medical corps, Turkish use of balloons, New York election laws, French budgets for grounds, hail turning to ice, fox skin trade, Italian viticulture, Burns on wife qualities, Berlin bakeshop law, American grape regions, gold leaf thickness, cotton imports, UK woofland area, Hamburg line contracts, London dog carts, travel class savings, new jewelry carvings, North American apple crop expectations, and projected annual barrels.

Japan Netherlands San Diego Cal China Turkish War Department New York French Chamber of Deputies France Italy Rome Robert Burns Police Department Berlin Germany Master Bakers’ Association Champagne District California United Kingdom Belfast London Suffolk North America United States

Daily Table Hints and Simple Recipes

A Sunday Post section lists meals for breakfast dinner and supper with items like Homing with Milk Minced Lamb on Toast Barley Soup Roast Chicken and Finan Haddie with Tomatoes. It includes recipes for Corn cake and Frozen rice custard with step by step instructions and a mailing address for Miss Gertrude Mason at 8 Broadway South Boston.

Gertrude Mason Broadway South Boston

Love at the Shawe Homestead

Miss Belle Barton tells of Marjorie May a bright 18 year old who falls in love with Bob Maynard a city surveyor after a tumble on the Shawe estate. Aunt Randy approves if Marjorie chooses, they wed in Farndale after a separation, and the tale ends with a sunny autumn wedding and hopeful future.

Marjorie May Randy Shawe Marjorie Bob Maynard Farmdale Miss May Bob Love Marm Striain Maynard Mr. Maynard Gee Rob Farndale

A Definition of Imperialism Explains True Republicanism

Louis R. Ehrich argues in clear terms that imperialism is not merely monarchical rule but any government governed by empire. He contrasts forcible annexation with republican expansion, condemns arbitrary seizure of populated lands, and cites McKinley and Roosevelt to warn against imperial governance. He pleads for universal rights and self determination for all nations.

Sir McNinley Congress Theodore Roosevelt Heaton Columbia Porto Rico Philippines Louis R. Ehrich Colorado Springs Col

Soul seen as broomstick tale and other strange notes

A Cleveland Plain Dealer reader recalls a childhood idea of a soul via a broom with two feather dusters, tying spirit, ghost, and soul to a spook. The piece includes a humor vignette about a diner who loses hard rolls and a napkin episode, plus a quiz gag about the Plymouth Rock rooster from the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin.

Helen Cleveland Plain Dealer

Degeneracy in Society Scene Observed at Funfair

A Chicago Times Herald remark notes a celebrated society woman seen on a merry go round with her little boy. The onlookers observed she appeared to be enjoying the moment, contrasting with prior social expectations.

Chicago Times-Herald

A Quiz of China Doors and Global Aims

A dialogue contrasts imperial powers over China with a playful note on open doors and balance of power. The piece moves from a witty exchange about Russia Japan Germany and America to a vignette about jam and a polite family moment, then to a tiny restaurant scene highlighting pride and honesty.

Mrs. Sparks John Mr. Sparks Marita China Russia Germany Japan America Mrs. Sharks Philadelphia Inquirer

Registration figures spark optimism at national headquarters

Assistant secretaries report record enthusiasm on first day while the chairman cheers. A later correction lowers day one registration versus four years ago, prompting claims of assured victory and plans to dispatch notices accusing opponents of fraud and intimidation. The exchange underscores heightened tensions and a strategy to influence local managers before the polls.

Washlngton Star

Unpleasant Things People Say About You Irritate

A brief quote reflects on hearing unkind remarks and choosing to stay unaware of others thoughts. The line contrasts feelings of annoyance with relief at not knowing what is said behind one's back.

Bookseller suggests 100 best books to reader

A bookseller offers a young reader a list of 100 best books for recommended reading. The youth replies that he has already read them and asks if there is a list of 100 worst books that should not be read.

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