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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1888
Page
4
Ship News Page Placement Noted in Financial Section
The notice states the Financial and Commercial Departments appear on pages six and seven, while the Ship News is allocated to page three. This clarifies layout for readers seeking departmental content and shipping updates.
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Ship News
Inheritance Ties Lawson to Telegraph Ownership
On October 20 1888 reports suggest Radical MP Mr Lawson may inherit his grandfather JesiESPH Levy’s share in the London Telegraph. If confirmed the paper’s stance could shift libel liberal support, aligning the Telegraph with Home Rule advocates and influencing voters across England.
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Lawson
M. P
London Telegraph
Jesiesph Levy
England
Arnolp
Gladstone
Balfour Defends Policy via Private Letters
London correspondent notes Mr. Balfour’s rising activity defending his policy through private correspondence rather than indifference. Letters, though from his private secretary, shed light on a British government pressured to defend Irish administration amid growing public opinion and even the Irish secretary acknowledging facts.
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London
New York Evening Post
Balfour
Ireland
Beard misquotation of Governor Andrew in tariff debate
Colonel Albert G. Browne exposes Beard for misquoting Governor Andrew to defend war tariff ideals in peace. The column defends Andrew’s real positions, citing full quotations and Browne’s years of close association to rebut Beard’s Roxbury speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert G. Browne
Beard
Andrew
Commonwealth
Roxbury
Brownine
Tremont Temple rally signals shift in Boston politics
A large meeting at Tremont Temple under the Harvard Tariff Reform Club drew intense enthusiasm and was described as a remarkable demonstration of rising intelligence and independent thought. Col Copman chaired with practical talk while Harvard defend against Lopez accusations underscored the venue’s influence on the canvass.
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Tremont Temple
Harvard Tariff Reform Club
Boston
Colonel Copman
Harvard College
Hanrvey N. Shepard
Lopex
River trade plan in Colombia by new steamship line
An English backed venture will operate small river steamers on Colombia’s Atrato and Lina rivers. The first vessel, once on the Merrimac in New York, is about 100 feet long, 22 feet beam, 6 feet hold, flat bottom for river navigation. The New York Maritime Register notes potential for a profitable South American river trade amid competition from English, German, and Italian interests.
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South America
Atrato
Lina
Colombia
Merrimac
New York Maritime Register
Amazon
Way of Our Merchants Affects Columbian Trade Outlook
The text argues that tariffs and navigation laws hinder American enterprise abroad yet highlight opportunity in South America. It notes that while obstacles discourage growth, small starting efforts in Colombia should bring some satisfaction and show potential for U S influence in the region.
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South America
Colombia
The Republican Surrender Ends Long Session
The adjournment of Congress ends the longest session since the nation's founding and marks the Republican party's surrender on tariff policy. The piece critiques Blaine Quay and the Senate caucus for failing to pass a tariff reform bill, contrasts administration firmness with Republican weakness, and discusses economic arguments on imports and labor.
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Congress
Republican Party
Senate
New York Tribune
Blaine
Quay
Finance Committee
House of Congress
Cleveland
BuLaine
Chicago
Buncombe
Tariff debate over labor supply and Chinese wall analogy
Essay compares Mr. Haskell and The Boston Advertiser on tariffs and wages. It argues wages depend on supply and demand, and questions whether tariffs can limit labor by restricting foreign labor and goods, critiquing the logic with a Chinese wall metaphor.
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China
England
Haskelel
Advertiser
Haskell
Imprisoned Apaches at Mt Vernon Barracks
A editorial argues for immediate release of about thirty hostile Apaches imprisoned with friendly Indians at Mt Vernon Barracks Alabama. It notes many friendly detainees, including former U S Army scouts, are treated unfairly though not criminals. It urges restitution and removal of the innocent prisoners.
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Mt. Vernon Barracks
Alabama
Arizona
GrRromrMo
Fort Marion
Florida
Carlisle
United States Army
Crook
Vines
Gronimo
Enpricott
Irvine Defends Actors Amid Edinburgh Discourse
Mr Irvine rises to defend acting and actors against a harsh Universal Review piece by Grover Moors. His Edinburgh talk is seen as a rebuttal, with many agreeing the art of the artist remains valued despite criticism.
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Irvine
Edinburgh
Grover Moors
Universal Review
New York Interviewer Feels Embarrassment Over Divorce Question
A Herald reporter, sent to ask Mme Hanina if divorce counts as failure, confesses he felt pangs of embarrassment. He notes her kindness despite his awkward French and impertinent query, while editors may deserve a similar sense of shame.
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New York
The
Herald
Mme. Hanina
Mme
Hanina
Unveiling of Gordon Statue in Trafalgar Square
The Gordon statue by Hamo Thornycroft in Trafalgar Square was unexpectedly unveiled in the early morning without a public ceremony. Despite its dignity and originality, authorities kept the square closed to prevent crowds, a move seen as inconsistent with a major memorial in London.
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Gordon
England
Trafalgar Square
London
Hamo Thornycroft
Ebb of Public Taste Hinders Modern Drama Critics
The New York Mirror argues civilization moves in pulsations and finds drama at ebb-tide now. It notes a shift from Shakespeare and Johnson during ancient floods to a dull present where audiences applaud coarse stage fare. Critics risk miring themselves in the same error if they mistake decline for fixable change.
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New York
London
Shakspere
Ben Jon“son
Bootrn
Charles Sprague
Benjamin H
Travis
de Smith
Burlington Free Press
Blaine My
Burchard
Clarrison
New York World
Harrison
Pompey
Ferguson
Danks
Rome
John
N. Y. Sun
Funniman
Illinois Central Railroad
Rosalie
Geoffrey
Mr BE D Morgan Buys Land at Newport Harbor Cove
Mr BE D Morgan purchased 717075 square feet of land forming one side of Benton’s Cove at the lower end of Newport Harbor. He plans a residence regarded as one of the finest ever erected in that section, highlighting the site’s beauty near Newport.
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BE. D. Morgan
Benton’s Cove
Newport Harbor
Newport
Party Shift Reflects Deep Convictions in N S Times
The article argues that prominent figures like Seth Low and Robert Morse switch to the opposing party, not from weak beliefs but from principle. It critiques current party leadership, alleging corruption and reliance on money power, while predicting lasting shifts beyond the current campaign.
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N. S. Times
Ind
Seth Low
Brooklyn
Robert M. Morse, Jr
Boston
Morse
Cleveland
Republican Party
Polic
Autumn life in Boston auctions and city lights
The piece reflects on Boston at dusk with electric lights brightening streets as shops close and people hurry home. It notes autumn signs, the appeal of fall auctions, and the social pulse as travelers return, describing bidder behavior and the drama of securing bargains. It closes with a light take on political fervor and civic interest.
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Boston
Storm Of Reform Roiling The West In Political Talk
A Providence Journal dispatch notes that reform minded Democrats in Massachusetts back the ticket in pursuit of present reforms, not past ones. The Philadelphia Telegraph warns a political storm is rising in the western states as revenue reform gains ground in Illinois Minnesota and Iowa with potential shifts against Republicans.
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Frederick Douglass
Massachusetts
Providence Journal
Ind
West
Illinois
Minnesota
Iowa
Great West
United States
Senate
Republican National Committee
New York
Philadelphia Telegraph
Browne Corrects Beard on Governor Andrews Tariff Views
Colonel Albert G. Browne writes to Colonel Clapp defending Governor Andrew's true tariff stance. He argues Beard misrepresented the Governor's position after citing misread passages from the last official message. Browne cites 1865 and 1866 remarks to show Andrew favored free trade principles postwar while opposing Southern brigadiers and Confederate policy.
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Albert G. Browne
Mr. Beard
Dudley Street
Roxbury
Beard
Andrew
Colonel Browne
Colonel Clapp
Browne
Free Trade and Southern Leaders in Postwar Policy
A quotation exchange urges free trade and unrestricted commerce as essential for New England and the United States. It cites New England enterprise and Canadian gains, then defends Governor Andrew’s stance on Southern leaders and Reconstruction, arguing loyalty and cooperation over old animosities in the postwar era. The letter's author, Albert G Browne, defends views against Mr. Beard and asserts fair political discourse.
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Bracon Street
Boston
William W. Clapp
Boston Journal
Clapp
Alanson W. Beard
Congress
Andrew
Mr. Beard
Beard
Free States
United States
New England
Free Soil Party
Swanley
England
America
Canadas
Mexico
Massachusetts
South
New York
John F. Andrew
Governor Andrew
Colonel Clapp
Albert G, Browne
All Sorts From A Patchwork Page Of Witty Snippets
A collage of humorous quips and cartoon captions reflects varied topics from tariff reform and politics to railroad lore and wordplay. The items mention Barres, the Steel Rail Trust, the Boston nine, P T Barnum, Harrison, and odd exchanges about De Deer Island, vaccines, and a Buffalo family anecdote with a laughing reference to Vaccine.
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Steel Rail Trust
Boston Nine
Deer Island
Boston Harbor
P. T. Barnum
Harrison
Barnum
Also Mentioned on This Page
Loston East
Chinese Political Economy
Boston Advertiser
E. B. Haskell
Boston Herald
Newton Graphic
Barres
Germany
N. Y
Massachusetts Street
Buffalo
Bya
Jove
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